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Python Software Developer Jobs in Stafford, VA, US
1,600+ python software developer jobs from 440+ companies hiring in Stafford, VA, US.
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Embedded Software Developer
Dahlgren, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOEBS in engineering/technical field; 6 years technical experience including embedded software, hardware integration, C/C++, RTOS/Linux; DoD/Navy experience preferred.
C/C++, RTOS, Linux, JTAG, SWD, Git, Python, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet
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Senior Cloud Software Engineer
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$200k-$280k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOEActive TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance; U.S. citizenship; 6+ years software development; cloud development certifications; strong communication; independent and team work.
NiFi, DataXplorer, GMAE, Java, Python, Scala, Pig, MapReduce, Spark, XML, CSV, JSON, AWS, Kubernetes
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AI Software Engineer - Remote
Reston, Virginia, United States
$140k-$170k/yr RemoteFull Time
4+ YOE4+ years software engineering; 2+ years AI/ML apps; Python/TypeScript/Go; APIs, microservices; cloud platforms; secure coding; regulatory compliance (CMMC/NIST/DFARS); US Citizenship with Secret clearance.
Python, TypeScript, Go, APIs, Microservices, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, Azure, AWS, GCP, LLM APIs
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Security Software Engineer, Emerging On-prem AI infrastructure
Reston, Virginia, United States
$147k-$211k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOEBachelor’s degree or equivalent; 2+ yrs in software development (C/C++/Python); 2+ yrs in large-scale infra/distributed systems; 2+ yrs testing/launching software; TS/SCI clearance.
C++, C, Python, Security, Operating Systems, Networking
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Software Engineer - CTJ - Poly
Reston or Redmond or Annapolis Junction
$101k-$199k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS or related field and 2+ years coding in C/C++/C#/Java/JavaScript/Python or equivalent.
C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, GenAI, Azure
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RF Software Engineer, Senior - 1647
Reston, Virginia, United States
RemoteFull Time
5+ YOESenior RF software engineer with 5-7 years experience, BS or higher, Python, Linux, databases, CI/CD, and remote work capability.
Python, NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, FlatBuffers, Protocol Buffers, Linux, GitLab, React, D3
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Mid Level Forward Deployed Software Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
RemoteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years software engineering; experience with Python, TypeScript, or Java in cloud-based data platforms; Palantir Foundry experience; defense/government environment familiarity; ability to deliver production-ready features.
Python, TypeScript, Java, Palantir Foundry, Foundry Workshop/Slate, Ontology
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Application Developer / Software Engineer
Washington or Fairfax
HybridFull Time
4+ YOEMid-level application developer with 4–6 years of experience, SDLC expertise, on-site or hybrid work in the DMV area, strong skills in web and enterprise app tech; AI/ML preferred.
ASP.NET, C#, Python, Java, C/C++, HTML, XHTML, XML, XSLT, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, SQL Server, Oracle, MarkLogic, Visual Studio, Git, CI/CD pipelines, .NET Framework, SharePoint, Microsoft Power Platform, IIS, SQL Reporting, ETL, AI, ML
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Software Developer SME (TS/SCI with Poly Required)
Dulles, Virginia, United States
$164k-$275k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEFull stack development with Python/PostgreSQL/AWS; frontend HTML/CSS/JavaScript; UI/UX practices; Git; 10+ years of experience.
Python, PostgreSQL, AWS, SQS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Git, Docker, Kubernetes
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Senior Software Engineer
Lanham, Maryland, United States
$120k-$130k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years of software engineering; strong C#/.NET, Angular; SQL, Snowflake; Agile; effective communicator.
Angular, C#/.NET, Python, Snowflake, SQL, Azure, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, JIRA
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Software Engineer - 90402844 - Washington DC, Philadelphia PA or Wilmington DE (US)
Washington or Wilmington or Philadelphia
$72k-$93k/yr OnsiteFull Time
1+ YOEBachelor’s degree or equivalent; 1+ year software engineering; Java, Python, SQL; frontend/backend development; CI/CD and cloud; onsite in DC/DE/PA.
Angular, React, Java, Python, SQL, NoSQL, AWS, Azure, CI/CD
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IT Software Engineer
Manassas, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Requires C# or similar OOP language, SQL, REST APIs, Git/Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Python, PowerShell, Linux/Windows, debugging, problem solving.
C#, SQL, REST, Git, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Python, PowerShell, Linux, Windows Server, Splunk, Perl, Consul, Ansible, Docker, OpenShift, Angular, NiFi
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Software Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Java, Spring Boot, AWS backend; DevSecOps; Scrum; REST APIs; EC2, Git, Jenkins, CloudFormation; XML/JSON/YAML; team collaboration.
Java, Spring, AWS, Git, Jenkins, Rundeck, CloudFormation, REST API, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, Elasticsearch, Kibana, XML, JSON, YAML, IAM, Zero Trust, EC2
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Software Engineer SME Fellow
Suitland-Silver Hill, Maryland, United States
$214k-$294k/yr OnsiteFull Time
15+ YOEBachelor's in aerospace or related field; 15+ years aerospace engineering; strong software and systems engineering; proficiency in C/C++, Rust, Python; AI/LLMs; excellent communication.
C, C++, Rust, Python, Google Apps Script, Linux, AI/LLMs
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Scientific Software Engineer
Lanham, Maryland, United States
$90k-$115k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOEBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Physical Science, Engineering, or Mathematics with 6+ years of relevant experience; strong Python; cloud experience; Unix/Linux; Git.
Python, AWS, Unix/Linux, Git, Bash
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Software Engineer - Mid Level
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$156k-$195k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years SWE experience; TS/SCI with poly; BS in CS; 4 additional years may substitute for degree; Linux; Python/C++/Java/JavaScript; SDR and geospatial skills desired.
Python, C++, Java, JavaScript, Linux
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Software Development Engineer II- Back End
Vienna, Virginia, United States
$97k-$162k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOE2+ years backend software engineering; Python/Node/Java; REST APIs; ArcGIS Enterprise; containers (Docker/Kubernetes); security clearance; BS in CS/Math/GIS/STEM
Python, JavaScript/Node.js, Java, Docker, Kubernetes, ArcGIS Enterprise, REST APIs, Geoprocessing
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Principal Software Engineer
Herndon, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Top Secret/SCI clearance required; Bachelor's in CS/Engineering or 4 years of related experience; Go/Python; Docker/Kubernetes; secure DevSecOps; US citizenship.
Go, Python, Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, gRPC, Git, GitLab, Linux, CI/CD
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Senior Software Systems Engineer, Product Owner
Chantilly or Seal Beach
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in software development with Java/C/C++/Python; experience leading software projects; active Top-Secret/SCI eligibility with CI Polypost-start.
Java, C++, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Spring Framework, Hibernate, RDBMS, NoSQL, REST/Open API, CI/CD, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Maven, Gradle, JMS, WebLogic, SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB
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Senior Software Engineer
Herndon, Virginia, United States
RemoteFull Time
6+ YOESenior software engineer with 6+ years in C/C++, Linux, REST/GraphQL, and modern web tech; strong problem solving and collaboration.
C++, Go, GraphQL, Vue, Node.js, WebSockets, REST, Docker, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, Python, Perl, Lua, GCC, cmake, bash, Jira, Git
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Staff Software Development Engineer - Person API
Mountain View or McLean
$218k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years backend API development; experience in Python/Go/Java; REST/GraphQL APIs.
Python, Go, Java, REST, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, Kafka, AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, OAuth2, OIDC, JWT, APIGateway
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Principal Software Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$179k-$269k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years in software engineering; 5+ years in leadership; distributed systems expertise; multiple languages; secure systems knowledge; TS/SCI eligibility.
C/C++, Go, Rust, Python, Java, Git, Jira, libp2p, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Kafka, NATS
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Backend Software Engineer
Gaithersburg or Alexandria or Chantilly or St. Louis or Tucson
OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEUS citizen; TS/SCI with poly; BS in CS/SE with 8–12 yrs (MS with 6–10); Java or Python; REST APIs; SQL; Linux; ability to work independently.
Java, Python, REST, SQL, Linux, Apache Airflow, Spring Boot, Django, GitLab, Jenkins, Docker, OpenShift, AWS, Azure, Agile
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Cleared Software Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$69k-$116k/yr OnsiteFull Time
0+ YOEBachelor's in CS/IS or related field; strong programming knowledge; experience with Java, Scala, Python, Golang; AWS, Kubernetes, Docker; CI/CD tooling; DoD/Intelligence Community exposure preferred.
Java, Scala, Python, Golang, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Gitlab CI/CD, ArgoCD, CircleCI, Jenkins, Kafka, NiFi
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Senior Software Engineer
Vienna, Virginia, United States
$120k-$140k/yr HybridFull Time
SteerBridge: Provides technology and digital transformation services for government agencies.
8+ YOESenior Software Engineer with 8+ years full-stack experience; US citizen; active Secret clearance; React/TypeScript/Node.js; VA systems experience preferred.
React, TypeScript, Node.js, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Express.js, AWS, Terraform, CloudFormation, Docker, REST, SOAP, Elasticsearch, Python, CI/CD, Git
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Junior Software Engineer
Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Bachelor's in CS/Engineering or related field; US citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a secret clearance; Java, C++, or Python; knowledge of SDLC; strong problem-solving and teamwork; up to 25% travel.
Java, C++, Python
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Software Developer 2
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
$160k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
14+ YOEBachelor's and 14+ years related experience or 18+ years without degree; Active TS/SCI w/ FSP within 7 years.
Java, JavaScript, Python, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitHub, GitLab, Jira, Confluence, AWS, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, Go, Rust, C++, Vue, MinIO, ClickHouse, Graphite
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Software Developer I (Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning) – Division of Information Technology
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$129k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's degree and 5+ years of software development experience, with 3+ years in AI/ML; strong Python; AI frameworks; cloud; DevOps; security.
Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face Transformers, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD
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Senior Software Engineer (Big Data)
McLean, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
TS/SCI clearance, BS in CS/Engineering or related field, full stack development, big data tech (Hadoop/Spark/Kafka), Java/Python/C#, APIs/microservices, problem solving.
Hadoop, Apache Spark, Kafka, Java, Python, C#, REST APIs, Microservices, Front-end frameworks, Cloud (AWS)
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Senior Software Engineer
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
$210k-$232k/yr OnsiteFull Time
20+ YOETS/SCI clearance with active poly; BS in Computer Science or related field; 20+ years SWE experience; strong Java/Python, CI/CD, containers, cloud orchestration; Agile experience; ability to lead teams.
Java, Python, Git, Shell, Nexus, Maven, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, JUnit, IDEs, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, GitLab CI, SonarQube, Spring, Jenkins, Hibernate, MySQL, Web Services, Vaadin
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Senior Software Engineer - AI Fintech foundation
New York or Washington DC or Chicago
$110k-$300k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in production ML systems or pricing platforms; Python, Scala, and SQL; data modeling, software architecture, and distributed data processing; strong collaboration.
Python, Scala, SQL, ETL, Machine Learning
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Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Arlington, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in software development or test; strong Python/C/C++/Rust; automated test frameworks; embedded/Linux; CI/CD; HW/SW debugging; documentation; strong communication; active U.S. security clearance.
Python, C/C++, Rust, pytest, Robot, Docker, Kubernetes, QEMU, Wireshark, Scapy, CI/CD, Firmware testing, Linux
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Staff Software Engineer - AI Focus
Tysons, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE or related field; 8+ years software development; startup experience; AI-assisted full-stack expertise; strong Python, C#, JavaScript, distributed systems; experience with AI copilots; collaborative, action-oriented; strong IoT/SaaS knowledge.
.NET, SQL Server, Kafka, Ember.js, Node.js, iOS, Android
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Principal Software Engineer
McLean, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years RESTful API experience; 5+ years frontend with React/Typescript/JavaScript; strong software design; DB experience; cloud-native; Docker/Kubernetes; TS/SCI clearance; STEM background.
Go, Java, Python, Rust, Scala, React, Typescript, Javascript, Maven, Gradle, NPM, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Delta Lake, AWS, Azure, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Trino, DuckDB, Superset
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Senior Software Engineer (Command & Control)
Santa Barbara or Arlington or Reston
$155k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Engineering; 5-8+ years backend experience; Python, API design; distributed systems; cloud (AWS); relational DBs.
Python, AWS, PostgreSQL, REST API, Docker, Kubernetes
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Homes.com - Senior Software Engineer (C#/.NET)
Arlington, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years production development with C#, .NET/.NET Core and/or Python; strong OO design; SQL and AWS experience; Bachelor's in CS/Engineering.
C#, NET, Python, AWS, SQL, Kafka, Datadog, DynamoDB, S3, Lambda, SQS, ElastiCache
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Lead Software Engineer
Springfield, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
6+ YOETS/SCI clearance; Bachelor's with 6+ years or 15+ years experience in lieu of degree; 6+ years Python, DevSecOps/CI-CD, IaC (Terraform), containers; AWS (EC2, DynamoDB, ECS, SQS/SNS, IAM, Lambda, CDK); leadership; strong communication.
Python, GitLab, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, AWS CDK, EC2, DynamoDB, SQS/SNS, Lambda
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Senior Software Engineer, Platform
Chantilly or Herndon or Washington
HybridFull Time
Strong Python, microservices, gRPC, PostgreSQL/DuckDB, Docker/Kubernetes, message brokers, and AWS experience.
Python, gRPC, Protocol Buffers, PostgreSQL, DuckDB, RabbitMQ, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, HTTP API, Event-driven architectures
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Staff Software Engineer - Amazon Connect REMOTE
Frisco or Overland Park or Danbury or Franklin or Coral Gables or Tampa or Alpharetta or King of Prussia or Chicago or Boston or Birmingham or New York City or Lake Mary or Charlotte or Houston or Sunrise or Hartford or San Antonio or Alexandria or Independence or Hunt Valley
$116k-$174k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years in software development and cloud computing; extensive AWS experience; AWS certification required; Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field.
AWS, Amazon Connect, AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, EventBridge, CloudWatch, SQS, KMS, S3, Terraform, Node.js, Python, Java
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Senior Software Engineer
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
$140k-$235k/yr HybridFull Time
4+ YOETS/SCI clearance; Bachelor’s 4-8 yrs or Master’s 2-6 yrs; C#; API development; SQL Server; ETL; microservices; DevOps tools; AWS; Docker; AI/ML knowledge.
C#, API development, SQL Server, ETL, microservices, Docker, DevOps, GitLab, Jenkins, AWS, Lambda, GraphQL, Python, Bash, Apache NiFi, Kafka, Linux
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