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Senior Staff Software Engineer
Tysons, Virginia, United States
$168k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
Alarm.com
Alarm.comNasdaq: ALRM: Provides cloud-based smart home security and automation solutions.
10+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent,10+ years software development,mentoring experience,object-oriented design,C#/.NET a plus,software architecture,observability,database design,capacity planning,and production support/on-call.
C#, .NET, Datadog, Grafana, Wavefront, SQL Server
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Staff Engineer, Software Engineering 
Bethesda or Palo Alto or Richardson or Dallas or Seattle
$100k-$230k/yr HybridFull Time
GEICO
GEICO: Provides vehicle and property insurance services to consumers.
10+ YOESenior software engineer with 10+ years of experience; strong SRE/incident and change management; cloud experience (Azure/AWS/GCP); proficient in Python/C#/Go/Java/C++ and database tech; leadership and mentoring skills.
Python, C#, Java, Go, C++, SQL, NoSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure, AWS, GCP
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Staff Software Engineer - Backend
Torrance or Washington D.C.
$161k-$224k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northwood Space
Northwood Space: Manufacturing ground stations and providing satellite communication infrastructure.
7+ YOE7+ years software development; 3+ years cloud services; distributed scheduling systems; cloud proficiency (AWS/Azure/GCP).
Kubernetes, Cloud platforms, APIs, CI/CD, Databases, Message queues
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Staff Software Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
HybridFull Time
Goodshuffle
Goodshuffle: Cloud-based business operations software for the event rental industry.
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering experience, Computer Science degree required, experienced in distributed systems and event-driven architectures, familiar with AI-driven workflows; strong communication and cross-functional collaboration.
Grails, Java, Spring, Angular, React, RDBMS
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Staff Software Engineer
Washington or United States
RemoteFull Time
GiveCampus
GiveCampus: Digital fundraising and engagement platform for non-profit educational institutions
12+ YOE12+ years development experience; deep full‑stack expertise in Ruby, Python, or JavaScript/Node.js; architecture experience; MVC frameworks (Rails/Django); front-end (React/Vue.js); SQL databases; AWS/Heroku deployment; technical leadership and mentorship.
Ruby, Python, JavaScript, Node.js, Rails, Django, React, Vue.js, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, SQL, AWS, Heroku, RSpec
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Senior Staff, Software Engineer
Sterling, Virginia, United States
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Asurion: Provides insurance and repair services for consumer electronics.
10+ YOE10+ years building APIs, backend services, distributed systems and data-intensive platforms; strong Node.js and TypeScript experience; data modeling, database design, API design, observability, and reliability engineering.
Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, Neo4j, Kafka, CDC, CI/CD, schema registry
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Staff Software Engineer - (Data) - Query Optimization, Schema Design
Columbia, Maryland, United States
$163k-$218k/yr RemoteFull Time
Tenable
TenableNasdaq: TENB: Provides cybersecurity software to identify and prioritize digital risks.
8+ YOE8+ years in enterprise software development, distributed microservices, Java or Kotlin, Kubernetes, data ingestion/storage, and leadership.
Java, Kotlin, Kubernetes, Kafka, SQL, Distributed Systems, Cloud
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Staff Software Development Engineer L5
Bowie, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Inovalon
Inovalon: Cloud-based software for healthcare data analysis and quality.
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering experience with full-stack development; strong Java/JavaScript and front-end framework experience; SQL and Snowflake familiarity; AWS and containerization experience; bachelor\u0002s degree in CS or related field required.
Java, JavaScript, Angular, React, Vue.js, .NET, Python, Go, SQL, Snowflake, AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, RESTful API, CI/CD
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Staff Software Development Engineer L5
Bowie or United States
$117k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Inovalon
Inovalon: Cloud platform for data-driven healthcare analytics and insights.
8+ YOEBachelor's in CS/SE/IT, 8+ years software engineering with full-stack experience, 5+ years Java/JavaScript and modern front-end (Angular preferred), strong SQL/Snowflake and AWS, Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD, and on-call participation.
Java, JavaScript, Angular, React, Vue.js, SQL, Snowflake, AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, .NET, Python, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, RESTful API, CI/CD
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Staff Software Engineer – Data Team #4555
Menlo Park or Sunnyvale or Washington or North Carolina or United Kingdom
$169k-$224k/yr HybridFull Time
GRAIL
GRAILNasdaq: GRAL: Develops blood tests for early-stage multi-cancer detection.
7+ YOE7+ years building production-grade, data-intensive software systems; proficiency in Go or Python; BS in CS/Engineering/Bioinformatics or equivalent experience; experience with data modeling, validation, and regulated clinical data preferred.
Go, Python, SQL, Next-generation sequencing (NGS)
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Staff Software Engineer, GCS - Full Stack (R5192)
United States or San Diego or Dallas or Washington or Boston
$150k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Shield AI
Shield AI: Develops autonomous flight software and unmanned aircraft for defense.
7+ YOEBS/MS in CS or equivalent experience, typically 7+ years (or equivalent by higher degree), experience with modern frontend frameworks and full‑stack/backend languages, distributed systems, databases, and ability to obtain SECRET clearance.
React, TypeScript, Node.js, Go, C/C++, Python, PostgreSQL, PostGIS, Maplibre GL, Leaflet, CesiumJS, OpenLayers, WebRTC, HLS, RTSP, GStreamer, FFmpeg, Docker, Kubernetes, k3s/k3d, MAVLink, STANAG 4586, A-GRA, UCI, OMS, OpenAPI/Swagger
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Staff SW Systems Engineer -Agentic Product Engineer
Seattle or San Jose or Washington
HybridFull Time
Extreme Networks
Extreme NetworksNASDAQ: EXTR: Provides cloud-managed networking hardware and software solutions.
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering experience; proficiency in Python and TypeScript/JavaScript; CI/CD (GitHub Actions); cloud (AWS or Azure); production experience with AI coding agents and agent frameworks; familiarity with MCP, RAG, knowledge graphs, and vector databases.
Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, Claude Code, Copilot, Cursor, Anthropic SDK, Microsoft Agent Framework, LangGraph, Model Context Protocol (MCP), GitHub Actions, GitHub, Jira, Confluence, AWS, Azure, RAG, Knowledge Graphs, vector databases
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Senior/Staff Forward Deployed Software Engineer - TS/SCI Cleared
Arlington or Virginia
$192k-$455k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Twenty
Twenty: Develops autonomous systems for offensive cyber operations.
6+ YOEU.S. citizen with active TS/SCI and full-scope polygraph,6+ years software engineering, strong generalist in Go/Python/TypeScript, Linux, Docker, observability, on-site Northern Virginia.
Go, Python, TypeScript, Docker, Docker Compose, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, Mimir, PagerDuty, NATSD, PostgreSQL, AWS (EC2, ECS, RDS, CloudWatch), Airflow, NiFi, AWS Glue, Kafka, NATS, Kinesis, RabbitMQ, SQL, Linux
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Staff Data Engineer - Federal (Auth0)
Bellevue or Chicago or New York or Washington
$174k-$239k/yr HybridFull Time
Okta
OktaNASDAQ: OKTA: Provide secure identity management and authentication for enterprises.
8+ YOE8+ years software development; 5+ years data engineering; cloud data infra (AWS); Snowflake/dbt/Airflow; Python/SQL; strong communication; ability to drive architecture.
Python, SQL, Snowflake, dbt, Airflow, Terraform, Kubernetes
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Staff AppSec Engineer
Washington or United States
$210k-$230k/yr RemoteFull Time
Upside
Upside: Personalized cashback rewards platform for everyday brick-and-mortar purchases.
6+ YOE6+ years in application/product security, hands-on Python code review, vulnerability management, deep AWS security experience (Lambda, Control Tower), experience integrating AI tools, strong communication; Bachelor's preferred.
GitHub Advanced Security, GitHub Actions, GitHub Copilot, Python, Terraform, AWS, AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, SNS, SQS, IAM, VPCs, AWS Control Tower, ChatGPT, Snowflake, SQL
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Sr. Full Stack .NET Software Engineer (IT@JH University Information Systems)
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
$86k-$150k/yr RemoteFull Time
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University: A private research university providing higher education and clinical healthcare.
6+ YOEBachelor's in a related field and 6+ years related experience; strong Microsoft .NET/C#, SQL, Git, Windows/Linux/Docker skills; experience with web frameworks (Vue.JS), cloud (AWS/Azure), testing, documentation, and mentoring/leading junior staff.
Microsoft .NET, C#, SQL, Git, Gitflow, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Docker, Vue.JS, JavaScript, AWS, Azure, XML, XSL, JSON, HTML, CSS, SQL Reporting Service, .NET Framework, .NET Core, ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, Web API, VB.NET, T-SQL, AI coding agents
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26-2285: .Net Developer - Baltimore, MD
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
$70k-$100k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Navitas Business Consulting
Navitas Business Consulting: Provides digital transformation and IT solutions for government agencies.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Engineering, 5+ years software engineering with expert .NET Core and C#, AWS and SQL/data warehousing experience, ability to lead architecture and mentor staff.
.NET Core, C#, Azure, AWS, SQL, Microsoft Excel
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