Software developer jobs in the United States

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Counted Nov 3, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,354
Employers: 1,755

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $108,648Across 579 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $51.82Across 210 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 6%257 listings
Hybrid: 3%125 listings
On-site: 16%709 listings

Not specified: 75% (3,263 listings)

Employers hiring include Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG) (75), General Atomics (65), Booz Allen Hamilton_United States (59).

Sources & calculation notes

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

Software developer jobs in the United States

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Senior Application Developer
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Fairfax, VA
GovCIO is currently hiring a highly skilled Senior Application Developer with an active Secret clearance to design, build, and modify application software using programming languages such…

Govcio LLC

Senior Application Developer

Fairfax, VA, United States

USD $135,000.00 - USD $165,000.00 /Yr.

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Pay: USD $135,000.00 - USD $165,000.00 /Yr.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 5, 2026

Original job description

GovCIO is currently hiring a highly skilled Senior Application Developer with an active Secret clearance to design, build, and modify application software using programming languages such as Java, ColdFusion, JavaScript, and C#. This position will be located in Fairfax, VA and will be a hybrid position.

Responsibilities

Implement multiple design patterns.
Integrate COTS products, use APIs, interact with data repositories, cross-domain solutions, and manage system interfaces.
Manage legacy code and/or develop new code using container technologies.
Develop and execute unit tests to verify code meets functional requirements.
Resolve integration issues, vulnerabilities, and functional defects.
Develop and maintain secure, scalable Java applications supporting cross-domain data exchange in compliance with federal standards.
Collaborate with system architects, cybersecurity teams, and government stakeholders to implement mission-critical features.
Integrate with enterprise services and APIs, ensuring secure communication across multiple classification levels.
Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning, backlog grooming, and technical reviews.
Write clean, well-documented code that adheres to federal security and software development lifecycle (SDLC) guidelines.
Support modernization efforts by refactoring legacy systems into cloud-native, containerized Java applications.
Conduct unit and integration testing and assist in automated deployment using CI/CD pipelines.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across development, staging, and production environments.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure interoperability, data integrity, and compliance with cross-domain solution (CDS) policies.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 12+ years of experience with large integrated projects and 5+ years of professional experience in Java development, preferably in federal or defense contracting environments. (or commensurate experience).
Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and hold DEA suitability.
Strong knowledge of Java SE/EE, Spring Boot, and RESTful services.
Familiarity with cross-domain solution architectures, data labeling, and secure data transfer protocols.
Experience working in secure environments, preferably within the DOJ, and understanding of FISMA, NIST, or RMF compliance.
Proficiency with build tools (Maven/Gradle), version control (Git), and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI).
Exposure to containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government).
Understanding of secure coding practices and experience with static/dynamic code analysis tools.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or within a cross-functional Agile team.

#JP #Bluestone

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USD $135,000.00 - USD $165,000.00 /Yr.

Implement multiple design patterns.
Integrate COTS products, use APIs, interact with data repositories, cross-domain solutions, and manage system interfaces.
Manage legacy code and/or develop new code using container technologies.
Develop and execute unit tests to verify code meets functional requirements.
Resolve integration issues, vulnerabilities, and functional defects.
Develop and maintain secure, scalable Java applications supporting cross-domain data exchange in compliance with federal standards.
Collaborate with system architects, cybersecurity teams, and government stakeholders to implement mission-critical features.
Integrate with enterprise services and APIs, ensuring secure communication across multiple classification levels.
Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning, backlog grooming, and technical reviews.
Write clean, well-documented code that adheres to federal security and software development lifecycle (SDLC) guidelines.
Support modernization efforts by refactoring legacy systems into cloud-native, containerized Java applications.
Conduct unit and integration testing and assist in automated deployment using CI/CD pipelines.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across development, staging, and production environments.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure interoperability, data integrity, and compliance with cross-domain solution (CDS) policies.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 12+ years of experience with large integrated projects and 5+ years of professional experience in Java development, preferably in federal or defense contracting environments. (or commensurate experience).
Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and hold DEA suitability.
Strong knowledge of Java SE/EE, Spring Boot, and RESTful services.
Familiarity with cross-domain solution architectures, data labeling, and secure data transfer protocols.
Experience working in secure environments, preferably within the DOJ, and understanding of FISMA, NIST, or RMF compliance.
Proficiency with build tools (Maven/Gradle), version control (Git), and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI).
Exposure to containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government).
Understanding of secure coding practices and experience with static/dynamic code analysis tools.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or within a cross-functional Agile team.

#JP #Bluestone

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Skills

Programming languages
Oracle Java
Adobe ColdFusion
JavaScript
C#
Regulatory compliance
Cybersecurity
Communication skills
Agile
Software development
CI/CD
Troubleshoot
Computer science
Spring Boot
Apache Maven
Gradle
Git
Jenkins
GitLab
Docker
Kubernetes
AWS
Microsoft Azure
Problem solving
Work independently

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