Software engineer jobs in Reston, VA and nearby

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

Counted Nov 4, 2026

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Open jobs: 2,011
Employers: 530

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $131,161Across 294 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $62.24Across 56 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 5%97 listings
On-site: 18%372 listings

Not specified: 77% (1,542 listings)

Employers hiring include Cymertek (69), Booz Allen Hamilton_United States (68), Amazon.com Services LLC (62).

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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.

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Software engineer jobs in Reston, VA and nearby

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Sr. Software Engineer
Microsoft
Reston, VA
- $119,800 to $261,000 USD / year
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Senior Software Engineer – Backend
Marriott
Bethesda, MD
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Lead Software Engineer
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
Rockville, MD · Tysons, VA
Help shape the future of market surveillance. As a lead engineer on FINRA’s Surveillance Modernization team, you’ll build and deliver a new Surveillance Platform that supports financial…
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Senior Backend Engineer - Java / AWS
Randstad USA
Washington, DC
- $60 to $65 USD / hour
Randstad Digital is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer (Java / AWS) to join a core engineering delivery team within a major national passenger transportation organization's Corporate &…
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Software Engineer I
Ultra Electronics Ocean Systems Inc.
Chantilly, VA
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Cloud Architect
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Chantilly, VA
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Software Development Engineer, Sports Data Platform - Prime Video Sports
Amazon.com Services LLC
Arlington, VA
We're looking for a Software Development Engineer in Bangalore, India, to join a team that powers real time sports experiences for one of the world's largest streaming platforms. You'll…
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Senior Azure Cloud Engineer
LIGHTFEATHER IO LLC
Alexandria, VA
- $130,000 to $170,000 USD / year
LightFeather is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer specializing in Microsoft Azure to design, implement, and manage secure cloud solutions for federal IT environments. You’ll play a key role…
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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
LIGHTFEATHER IO LLC
Alexandria, VA
- $160,000 to $180,000 USD / year
LightFeather is seeking a skilled Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to support the U.S. Department of State in modernizing and maintaining secure, scalable cloud environments. In this…
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Junior Software Engineer
LEIDOS, INC.
Alexandria, VA · Gaithersburg, MD · Chantilly, VA
Ready to take your software engineering skills beyond the classroom and into a mission where your work has real-world impact? Leidos is seeking a talented Junior Software Engineer to join…
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Software Engineer, SME
Navstar Inc.
Chantilly, VA
- $190,000 to $240,000 USD / year
Navstar is seeking an experienced, hands-on SME Software Engineer to su
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Cloud Architect & Engineer, SME
Navstar Inc.
Chantilly, VA
- $190,000 to $240,000 USD / year
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Software Engineer 1
Columbia Technology Partners
Alexandria, VA
- $95,000 to $110,000 USD / year
Columbia Technology Partners is seeking a Software Engineer 1 to support the design, development, integration, testing, and enhancement of software solutions for complex technical…
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Cloud Engineer (Software Engineer) (TS/SCI with Poly Required)
GCI
Herndon, VA
…critical mission requirements in the areas of Data Analytics and Software Development, Engineering, Targeting and Analysis, Operations, Training, and Cyber Operations. We maximize…
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Cloud Engineer (Software Engineer) (TS/SCI with Poly Required)
GCI
Herndon, VA
…critical mission requirements in the areas of Data Analytics and Software Development, Engineering, Targeting and Analysis, Operations, Training, and Cyber Operations. We maximize…
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AI Software Engineer (TS/SCI)
Vantor Services Inc.
Herndon, VA
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Cloud Engineer (6851)
MetroStar
Reston, VA
As a Cloud Engineer, you will support the design, implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of secure AWS cloud environments supporting critical government missions. You will…
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Software Development Engineer II
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.
Herndon, VA
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Full-stack Software Engineer 5, Data Insights Platform (Global Payment Network)
Capital One
McLean, VA
…problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Full-stack Software Engineers who are passionate about leveraging…
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Cloud Computing Application Architect
Centurion Consulting Group
McLean, VA
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Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Takt
Reston, VA
- $150,000 to $180,000 USD / year
…of it never reaches the people doing the work. We build the software that closes that gap, giving supervisors and frontline employees the information they need, when they need it, on the…
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Cloud/Systems Architect
Bespoke Technologies
Chantilly, VA
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Cloud Engineer: Cleared position
Belay Technologies
Chantilly, VA
Belay Technologies is seeking a Cloud Engineer with strong hands-on experience in AWS cloud infrastructure, DevOps and MLOps to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have…
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Software Engineer - Cloud/GovCloud (Top Secret - Remote US)
ICF Incorporated, LLC
Reston, VA
The Work: ICF is seeking an experienced and driven Senior-Level Software Engineer to lead and oversee mission-critical initiatives in support of the Defense Counterintelligence and Security…
Added 19 hours ago
Cloud Architect
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Ashburn, VA

Capital One

Full-stack Software Engineer 5, Data Insights Platform (Global Payment Network)

Plano, TX, United States
McLean, VA, United States

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Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

Full-stack Software Engineer 5, Data Insights Platform (Global Payment Network)

Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors who solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Full-stack Software Engineers who are passionate about leveraging cutting-edge open source frameworks and emerging technologies. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of driving a major transformation across Capital One.

What You’ll Do:

Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices, and full stack systems to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company
Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community
Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
Utilize programming languages like Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript and TypeScript, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services
Provide technical leadership across multiple teams, shaping system architecture and long-term technology direction
Drive end-to-end design and implementation of large-scale, distributed, or cloud-native systems with high reliability and performance requirements
Partner with architects and product leaders to define platform roadmaps and shared services strategy

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Engineering)
At least 6 years of experience in software engineering (Internship experience does not apply)
At least 3 years of experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field
9+ years of experience coding with more than two of the following: Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Rust, C#, Scala
5+ years of experience contributing to open source frameworks
5+ years of experience with front-end JavaScript or TypeScript frameworks
5+ years of experience creating synchronous and asynchronous APIs
4+ years of experience with database and database management systems
4+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or cloud-based productivity tools or virtualization technologies
4+ years of experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and automated testing frameworks
4+ years of experience using Git-based version-control systems (e.g., Git, GitHub, Bitbucket)
4+ years of experience troubleshooting technical issues within cloud environments
3+ years of experience mentoring senior engineers and driving professional development within technical teams
2+ years of experience leveraging observability to identify and optimize performance bottlenecks in distributed systems
1+ year of experience leading architectural design reviews and influencing enterprise-wide technical standards and methodologies
1+ year of experience establishing and enforcing coding standards and design patterns across teams
1+ year of experience implementing observability and reliability practices at scale
Experience leveraging modern AI-based coding tools and IDE copilots
Experience influencing technology strategy at the portfolio or business unit level
Experience with interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity, utilizing capabilities beyond basic code completion
Experience leading cross-functional engineering efforts or large-scale technical initiatives

Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

McLean, VA: $229,900 - $262,400 for Full-stack Engineer 5

Plano, TX: $209,000 - $238,500 for Full-stack Engineer 5

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan. Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com

Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.

Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

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