Software developer jobs in College Park, MD and nearby (526 jobs)

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

Counted Nov 8, 2026

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Open jobs: 526
Employers: 213

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $127,914Across 75 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 1%7 listings
On-site: 15%77 listings

Not specified: 84% (442 listings)

Employers hiring include Booz Allen Hamilton_United States (22), Leidos (17), Steampunk (16).

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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.

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Software developer jobs in College Park, MD and nearby

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Software Developer
BAE Systems
Reston, VA
…and aerospace company. We're seeking a highly skilled OSINT Software Developer to join our dynamic team, supporting our government customer in driving innovation, efficiency, and security…
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Software Developer/A&A Engineer, Senior
BAE Systems
Herndon, VA
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Cloud Developer/Software Engineer (Expert)
BAE Systems
Herndon, VA
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Software Developer
Dansources Technical Services
Rockville, MD
Our client is seeking an Informatica Developer to work with the Enterprise Information Management team to administer, develop, implement, and maintain Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) and…
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Software Developer
Enterprise Engineering Services
Reston, VA
- $125,000 to $150,000 USD / year
Enterprise Engineering Services (EES) is looking for a full-time Software Developer to join our team in Egg Harbor Township, NJ. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful…
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Application Developer II
Argo Cyber Systems
Arlington, VA
- $85,000 to $105,000 USD / year
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2027 Graduate - Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Tool Software Developer
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Laurel, MD
- $85,000 USD / year
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2027 Graduate - Software Developer - Engagement Optimization
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Laurel, MD
- $85,000 USD / year
We are seeking a Software Developer who thrives in a highly collaborative environment to develop and integrate software models of combat syste
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2027 Graduate - Software Developer - Tactical System Prototyping and Deployment
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Laurel, MD
- $85,000 USD / year
…Mathematics or, Electrical Engineering and want to work as a software developer or software engineer, we’d love to have you join our close-knit prototyping team! We build capabilities that…
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2027 Internship - Software Developer - Tactical System Prototyping and Deployment
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Laurel, MD
- $22.6 to $47.95 USD / hour
Do you have an interest in learning how to develop software for new warfighter capabilities?
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Software Programmer
Invictus International Consulting, LLC
Washington, DC
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Software Programmer - Senior
Invictus International Consulting, LLC
Washington, DC
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Software Developer
V2X
Columbia, MD
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Lead Application Developer
B&A
SUITLAND, MD
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Application Developer/Programmer
B&A
Alexandria, VA
- $120,000 to $250,000 USD / year
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Software Developer 3
Synergy ECP LLC
Columbia, MD
…and intelligence industries. Our capabilities are focused on software engineering, cybersecurity, system engineering and IT services. Providing these services, Synergy ECP, has earned a…
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Sr. Software Developer
McGuireWoods LLP
Tysons, VA
McGuireWoods LLP is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Software Developer to join our IT team. The Senior Software Developer is responsible for the analysis, design,…
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Software Developer/ Engineer
Exatech Solutions Inc
Mclean, VA
- $70,000 to $285,000 USD / year
Athenix Solutions Group is looking for Software Engineers in a variety of roles to develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems assisting in the defense of our…
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Lead RPG Application Developer
Counterpoint Consulting
Tysons, VA
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RPG Application Developer
Counterpoint Consulting
Tysons, VA
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Software Developer
Battelle
ARLINGTON, VA
- $135,000 to $155,000 USD / year
We are currently seeking a Software Developer. T
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Senior Software Developer, Applications - Columbia (TS/SCI CI)
Securicon LLC
Alexandria, VA
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Software Programmer
Dawson Technical Inc
Fort Belvoir, VA
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Mid/Sr Software Developer
GRVTY
Herndon, VA
We are seeking Software Engineers to join a dynamic team supporting the development and delivery of a Major Systems Application (MSA) including the associated operations and maintenance…
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Transit Operations Application Developer
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc.
Herndon, VA
Position summary: The Transit Operations Application Developer serves as a trusted partner

Cogent People Inc

Sr. Software Developer (Java/Scala)

Columbia, MD, United States

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Job details

Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 12, 2026

Original job description

Description Location: Columbia, MD (Hybrid/Remote – MON & WED in the office) Residency Requirement: Candidates must have lived in the U.S. for at least 3 of the past 5 years and be authorized to work in the U.S. (Citizen, Permanent Resident, or EAD). Sponsorship: This position does not offer any type of sponsorship. Candidates must already be authorized to work in the U.S. (e.g., Citizen, Permanent Resident, or EAD). Clearance: Public Trust Clearance (or ability to obtain)

Job Overview:

Cogent People Inc. is seeking a Sr Software Developer proficient in Java and Scala, software design and architecture, cloud architectures, and large-scale systems.

Responsibilities:

· Design, develop, and implement software solutions to address complex business challenges. · Design and implement systems for scalability, maintainability, and high performance. · Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements. · Provide engineering support for production systems.

Requirements

· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience. · 7+ years of experience in developing software using Java and Scala. · 3+ years of experience designing software solutions that involve both infrastructure and code. · Proven experience with AWS architectures. · 5+ years of experience working with relational and non-relational (NoSQL) databases. · Thorough understanding of CI/CD pipelines and toolchain. · Thorough understanding of performance monitoring, performance testing, and designing systems for performance. · Experience with observability via Splunk, including log analysis and querying. · Experience with containerization tools and platforms: Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift . · Strong attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality and accurate work. · Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. · Proven ability to manage time and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. · Demonstrated problem-solving skills with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.

Preferred Qualifications:

· Understanding of functional programming is strongly desired (Scala Play framework). · Familiarity with Drools BRE. · Familiarity with testing tools (Postman). · Familiarity with DynamoDB. · Experience implementing solutions for mission-critical systems. · Ability to understand the big picture and integrate new solutions into existing platforms. · Experience in federal government programs, or regulated environments (CMS experience is preferred).

Why Cogent People Inc.? At Cogent People, we foster a collaborative, growth-driven environment where innovation thrives. You’ll be part of a team working on mission-critical technology solutions that make a real impact. We offer competitive salaries, career development opportunities, and the chance to contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we prioritize employee satisfaction and provide a supportive, inclusive culture where every team member is valued and empowered to succeed.

Benefits:

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage. 401(k) Plan: Matching contributions. Life Insurance & Disability Coverage: Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance. Paid Time Off: 3 weeks of PTO annually, plus 10 holidays.

EEO Employer:

Cogent People Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability status, or any other status protected by law.

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Skills

Oracle Java
Scala
Computer science
Computer technology
AWS
NoSQL
CI/CD
Splunk
Docker
Kubernetes
Red Hat OpenShift
Attention to detail
Communication skills
Manage time
Prioritization
Problem solving
Postman
Amazon DynamoDB
CMS
Work as a team

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