Software engineer jobs in Columbia, MD and nearby

Software engineer jobs within 25 miles of Columbia, MD. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

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1,239
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268

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year
$128,211Across 218 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour
$70.42Across 69 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote
0%0 listings
Hybrid
3%33 listings
On-site
15%184 listings

Not specified: 82% (1,022 listings)

Employers hiring include NiSUS Technology Corporation (42), LEIDOS, INC. (38), Wyetech (37).

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These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Guidance reviewed on September 16, 2026.

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Software engineer jobs in Columbia, MD and nearby

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  • Senior Software Engineer

    Eliassen Group

    Gaithersburg, MD

    • $70 to $80 USD / hour

    Our client seeks multiple Software Development resources to build and maintain Java-centric, cloud-native services within a secure, regulated environment. The team delivers containerized…

  • Software Engineer

    Eliassen Group

    Annapolis, MD

    • $70 to $80 USD / hour

    Our client seeks a software engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance services using Rust with a focus on reliability. The role includes implementation of actor-based and…

  • Software Engineer

    Eliassen Group

    Annapolis, MD

    • $70 to $75 USD / hour

    Our client seeks Software Engineers at all levels to design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug Java-based microservices and platform capabilities. The role includ

  • Senior Full Stack Software Engineer - Workflows

    ZoomInfo Technologies LLC

    Bethesda, MD

    Own the systems that power workflow orchestration and event-driven processing across ZoomInfo's platform. As a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer on the W

  • Splunk Software Engineer

    CACI, INC.-FEDERAL

    Fort Meade, MD

    …intelligence operations? CACI is seeking a talented Splunk Software Engineer to join our team in Fort Meade, MD. In this role, you will combine software…

  • Software Engineer

    LEIDOS, INC.

    Bethesda, MD

    Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer in our Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area. Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering,…

  • Jr. Software Engineer

    LEIDOS, INC.

    Bethesda, MD

    Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Jr. Software Engineer in our Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area. Our talented team is at the forefront in Security…

  • Software Engineer

    LEIDOS, INC.

    Bethesda, MD

    Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer in our Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area. Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering,…

  • Sr. Software Engineer

    LEIDOS, INC.

    Bethesda, MD

    Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Software Engineer in our Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area. Our talented team is at the forefront in Security…

  • Principal Software Engineer

    LEIDOS, INC.

    Bethesda, MD

    Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Software Engineer in our Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area. Our talented team is at the forefront in Security…

  • Software Engineer (SME)

    LEIDOS, INC.

    Bethesda, MD

    Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer (SME) in our Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area. Our talented team is at the forefront in Security…

  • Principal Cloud Engineer

    LEIDOS, INC.

    Odenton, MD

    Leidos is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer to join our Defense Enclave Services (DES) team, who will support an extensive digital modernization program critical to Defense Information…

  • GCP Cloud Engineer/Architect (Remote)

    August Schell

    Rockville, MD

    • $150,000 to $190,000 USD / year

    The GCP Cloud Engineer supports federal cloud modernization initiatives by designing, implementing, and optimizing secure, scalable Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments. This role…

  • Software Engineer, Level 1 (AE26100949)

    Advantage Engineering & IT Solutions Inc

    Annapolis Junction, MD

    • $110,000 to $119,000 USD / year

    Mission: Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements. Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to…

  • Reverse Software Engineer, Level 2 (AE26100955)

    Advantage Engineering & IT Solutions Inc

    Hanover, MD

    • $134,000 to $144,000 USD / year

    AEITS, Inc., a GTSC company, is growing its team! Seeking a Reverse Engineer Software Engineer, Level 2.

  • Reverse Software Engineer, Level 1 (AE26100959)

    Advantage Engineering & IT Solutions Inc

    Hanover, MD

    • $110,000 to $119,000 USD / year

    AEITS, Inc., a GTSC company, is growing its team! Seeking a Software Reverse Engineer, Level 1.

  • Software Engineer, Lev 2 (AE26100917SW2)

    Advantage Engineering & IT Solutions Inc

    Hanover, MD

    • $134,200 to $144,500 USD / year

    AEITS, Inc., a GTSC company, is growing its team! Seeking a Software Engineer, Level 2.

  • Software Engineer, Level 1 (AE26100910SW1)

    Advantage Engineering & IT Solutions Inc

    Annapolis Junction, MD

    • $145,000 to $155,000 USD / year

    AEITS, Inc., a GTSC company, is growing its team! Seeking a Software Engineer with seven (7) years of experience.

  • Splunk Software Engineer

    CACI

    Fort Meade, MD

    …intelligence operations? CACI is seeking a talented Splunk Software Engineer to join our team in Fort Meade, MD. In this role, you will combine software…

  • Java Software Engineer - Scrum Master

    Leidos

    Gaithersburg, MD

    Leidos is seeking Java Software Engineer - Scrum Master to join the Air Traffic Business Area within the Homeland Sector, supporting the development of next-generation flight service and…