187 software engineering jobs are open in Virginia, on employers' own career pages, from 29 employers. The three employers with the most openings are Accenture Federal Services, Capital One and GRVTY, with 113 of the 187. 140 percent of these postings list a pay range. The middle half of listed pay runs from $157,100 to $211,200, with a median of $187,500. The places with the most are McLean, VA (84); Chantilly, VA (36); Arlington, VA (34). A typical posting has been open 16 days.
Applications here go through Workday (50%), Greenhouse (46%), USAJOBS (2%), Workable (1%).
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Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V
Arlington, VA · Posted Oct 17
Senior Associate .NET Developer
$115,000 to $165,000 a year25% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
Publicis Sapient is looking for a .NET senior developer to partner with federal health clients undertaking major digital engagement initiatives.
Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V
Arlington, VA · Posted Oct 17
Senior Associate Power Platform & SharePoint Developer
$110,000 to $160,000 a year28% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
Publicis Sapient is looking for a Power Platform and SharePoint Online developer to partner with federal health clients maintaining and evolving…
Accenture Federal Services
Reston, VA · Posted Oct 16
Site Reliability Engineer (DevOps)
$111,800 to $221,800 a year11% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
This role requires a technically skilled professional with strong hands-on experience across programming, database management, containerization,…
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
Battle Creek, MI and 7 more places · Posted Oct 16
Cloud Engineer
$125,776 to $187,093 a year17% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the…
CoStar Group
Posted Oct 16
Software Engineer I- CoStar Suite- Arlington, VA
$103,000 to $154,000 a year31% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
CoStar Suite delivers immediate, verified commercial real estate information on over 5.9 million properties across every market.
McKesson
Richmond, VA · Posted Oct 16
Sr. JDE Techno Functional Developer
$122,600 to $204,400 a year13% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
This role combines deep functional expertise with hands-on technical knowledge of Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (E1), including application development,…

Capital One
McLean, VA · Posted Oct 16
Senior Director, Product Management - Developer Telemetry
$245,100 to $279,800 a year40% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
In this role, you will lead the charge to gather comprehensive telemetry about the full software development process and ecosystem at Capital One.

Leidos
Alexandria, VA · Posted Oct 16
Software Engineering & Platforms Manager
Seen todayNew this week
In this role, you will lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for developing, integrating, modernizing, and sustaining mission-critical software platforms…

Capital One
McLean, VA · Posted Oct 16
Machine Learning Engineer 3
$161,800 to $184,600 a year8% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
As a Machine Learning Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving major AI transformations and scaling production models across…

Capital One
McLean, VA · Posted Oct 16
Data Engineer 5, Marketing and Messaging (Enterprise Platform Technology)
$209,000 to $238,500 a year19% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
We are seeking Data Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies.
Salesforce
Herndon, VA · Posted Oct 16
SRE Systems Engineer (TS/SCI Clearance)
$117,200 to $176,700 a year22% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving…

Capital One
McLean, VA · Posted Oct 16
Staff Software Engineer - Card Technology
$244,700 to $279,200 a year40% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
As a Staff Engineer at Capital One, you will be part of a community of technical experts working to define the future of banking in the cloud.

Capital One
McLean, VA · Posted Oct 15
Data Engineer 4 (Python/AWS)
$197,300 to $225,100 a year13% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
We are seeking Data Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies.

Capital One
McLean, VA · Posted Oct 15
Full-stack Engineer 4 - RiskTech
$197,300 to $225,100 a year13% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
We are seeking Full-stack Software Engineers who are passionate about leveraging cutting-edge open source frameworks and emerging technologies.
Boeing
Chantilly, VA · Posted Oct 15
Ground Software Engineer (Mid Career) - Millennium Space Systems
$128,350 to $188,750 a year15% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
As a Ground Software Engineer, you will maintain and develop software for command and control of satellites.
Mastercard
Arlington, VA · Posted Oct 15
Principal Software Engineer, Data Architecture
$195,000 to $323,000 a year38% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
Mastercard's Data & Analytics organization is seeking a visionary Principal Software Engineer, Data Architecture to define and advance our global enterprise…

Capital One
McLean, VA · Posted Oct 15
Director, Data Science - Consumer and Developer Experience (Remote-Eligible)
$244,700 to $279,200 a year40% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekRemote
We’re seeking a Data Science Manager to support strategic priorities for Consumer and Developer Experience (CDX), as part of CDX’s product strategy team.
CoStar Group
Posted Oct 15
Software Engineer II
$108,000 to $140,000 a year34% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
We are seeking a Software Engineer II who excels at designing and architecting modern web applications.
Accenture Federal Services
Crystal City, VA · Posted Oct 14
Cleared DevOps Engineer
$94,000 to $187,600 a year25% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
Accenture Federal Services is seeking an enthusiastic and customer‑focused DevOps Engineer to support the delivery of mission‑critical platforms and…

Tanium
Posted Oct 14
Senior Software Engineer, DevOps
$180,000 to $270,000 a year20% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
As a Tanium Senior Software Engineer, DevOps, you will be designing and managing systems, tools, and infrastructure to enable the entire engineering org to…
Accenture Federal Services
Chantilly, VA · Posted Oct 14
Frontend Developer - Senior
$94,000 to $187,600 a year25% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
We are seeking a Senior Frontend Developer.
Accenture Federal Services
Springfield, VA · Posted Oct 14
ServiceNow Sr. Developer
$100,200 to $203,400 a year19% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
Leads ServiceNow development activities for the ServiceNow project, architecting complex technical solutions across ITSM, ITOM, ITBM, IRM, SecOps, and custom…
Accenture Federal Services
Chantilly, VA · Posted Oct 14
DevOps Engineer - Senior
$94,000 to $187,600 a year25% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
The role supports software development and deployment activities across multiple environments, drives automation initiatives, and ensures reliable, secure,…

Capital One
McLean, VA · Posted Oct 14
Full-stack Engineer 4
$215,200 to $245,600 a year23% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
We are seeking Full-stack Software Engineers who are passionate about leveraging cutting-edge open source frameworks and emerging technologies.

Leidos
Ashburn, VA · Posted Oct 14
Full Stack Developer with AI
Seen todayNew this week
PSPD supports the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and CBP critical missions, specifically screening and processing travelers at the ports of entry…

Capital One
Richmond, VA · Posted Oct 14
Data Engineer 4 (Manager IC) Risk Tech
$197,300 to $225,100 a year13% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
We are seeking Data Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies.
TransUnion
Reston, VA · Posted Oct 14
Manager Development Operations (DevOps)
Seen todayNew this week
You will oversee DevOps initiatives across multiple teams, ensuring high performance development workflows, modern automation practices, and cloud excellence…

Capital One
McLean, VA · Posted Oct 14
Staff Full-Stack Engineer
$269,100 to $307,200 a year54% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
As a Staff Engineer at Capital One, you will be part of a community of technical experts working to define the future of banking in the cloud.

Capital One
Richmond, VA · Posted Oct 14
Data Engineer 4 - ERM Transformation
$197,300 to $225,100 a year13% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
We are seeking Data Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies.

Leidos
Ashburn, VA · Posted Oct 14
Full Stack Software Developer Technical Lead
Seen todayNew this week
The Homeland Sector within Leidos is seeking a Full Stack Software Developer Team Technical Lead, with strong systems, software, cloud, and Agile experience…

Capital One
Richmond, VA · Posted Oct 14
Full Stack Engineer 4 (Manager IC) - Operational Risk
$197,300 to $225,100 a year13% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
We are seeking Full-stack Software Engineers who are passionate about leveraging cutting-edge open source frameworks and emerging technologies.
Boeing
Herndon, VA · Posted Oct 14
Lead Software Architect
$211,650 to $286,350 a year33% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
The Boeing Company is currently seeking a Lead Software Architect with experience in systems engineering and systems architecting to support the Denali…
Cisco
Reston, VA · Posted Oct 14
Cleared DevOps Lead Engineer Hybrid
Seen todayNew this week
The application window is expected to close on: 11/29/2026 This role is hybrid in Virginia, Maryland, District of Columbia, DC Metro Area, Beltway Area.
Accenture Federal Services
Arlington, VA · Posted Oct 13
Databricks Developer
$89,000 to $170,200 a year31% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security,…
Accenture Federal Services
Herndon, VA · Posted Oct 13
Software Architect
$124,000 to $246,400 a yearSeen todayNew this week
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Architect to design, develop, and modernize our data infrastructure and application architecture.
CoStar Group
Posted Oct 13
Team Lead, Software Engineering - Full-Stack
$154,000 to $203,000 a year5% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
We are seeking a Team Lead, Software Engineering to lead the team that builds and maintains our portfolio of financial web applications in the finance tech…
CoStar Group
Posted Oct 13
DevOps Engineer II
$108,000 to $150,000 a year31% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
As CoStar’s next DevOps Engineer, you will have a direct impact on highly visible web applications that touch millions of users.

Capital One
Richmond, VA · Posted Oct 13
Mobile Engineer 5 ( Android) (Enterprise Platforms Technology )
$250,800 to $286,200 a year43% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
As a Mobile Engineer, you’ll be at the forefront of driving a major transformation across the enterprise.

Capital One
McLean, VA · Posted Oct 13
Senior Director Software Engineering
$286,200 to $326,700 a year63% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
As a Senior Director, Full-stack Engineer at Capital One, you will lead high-performing engineering teams working to define the future of banking in the cloud.

Capital One
Richmond, VA · Posted Oct 13
Full-stack Engineer 4, DevOps
$179,400 to $204,700 a yearSeen todayNew this week
We are seeking DevOps Engineers who are passionate about leveraging cutting-edge open source frameworks and emerging technologies.
Boeing
Herndon, VA · Posted Oct 13
Senior Java Software Engineer – Developer
$171,700 to $232,300 a year8% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
The Boeing Company is looking for a Senior Java Software Engineer - Developer to join the Advanced Ground Architecture team located in Herndon, Virginia, Seal…

Capital One
McLean, VA · Posted Oct 13
Senior Director, Full-stack Engineer
$314,800 to $359,300 a year80% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
As a Senior Director, Full-stack Engineer at Capital One, you will lead high-performing engineering teams working to define the future of banking in the cloud.

Capital One
McLean, VA · Posted Oct 13
Senior Manager, Product Management - Machine Learning and AI
$182,500 to $208,300 a yearSeen todayNew this week
As a product leader in our Marketing & Acquisitions team, you’ll collaborate with talented data scientists and engineers to develop and deploy solutions to…
Fannie Mae
Reston, VA · Posted Oct 13
Cloud Engineer (Advisor)
$155,000 to $209,000 a yearSeen todayNew this week
As a valued contributor to our team, you will design and develop unprecedented solutions for Cloud E ngineering , solving complex or unusual business problems…
Boeing
Chantilly, VA · Posted Oct 13
Full Stack Software Engineer (Experienced or Lead)
$135,150 to $182,850 a year15% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
This position will focus on Mission Management and Mission Planning Java software, working alongside a cross-functional team to develop solutions to allow…
GRVTY
Aurora, CO and 3 more places · Posted Oct 12
Mid/Sr Software Developer
$118,000 to $225,560 a year8% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
We are seeking Software Engineers to join a dynamic team supporting the development and delivery of a Major Systems Application (MSA) including the associated…

Capital One
McLean, VA · Posted Oct 12
Full-stack Engineer 5 (Senior Manager, IC)
$229,900 to $262,400 a year31% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
We are seeking Full-stack Software Engineers who are passionate about leveraging cutting-edge open source frameworks and emerging technologies.
Software engineering jobs by place in Virginia
| Place | Open jobs |
|---|---|
| McLean, VA | 84 |
| Chantilly, VA | 36 |
| Arlington, VA | 34 |
| Richmond, VA | 20 |
| Sterling, VA | 16 |
| Herndon, VA | 11 |
| Springfield, VA | 11 |
| Reston, VA | 10 |
| Aurora, CO | 6 |
| Austin, TX | 6 |
| Fort Belvoir, VA | 5 |
| Ashburn, VA | 4 |
| Alexandria, VA | 3 |
| Crystal City, VA | 3 |
| Dahlgren, VA | 2 |
Who is hiring software engineering in Virginia
| Employer | Open jobs | Typical posted pay |
|---|---|---|
| Accenture Federal Services | 57 | $156,250 |
| Capital One | 31 | $230,400 |
| GRVTY | 25 | $200,000 |
| CoStar Group | 16 | $152,500 |
| McKesson | 7 | $153,700 |
| Parsons Corporation | 7 | |
| Seekr | 6 | $195,000 |
| Leidos | 5 |
Counts are open postings on each employer's own career page. Staffing firms and job boards are left out.
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How many software engineering jobs are open in Virginia?
187 on Oct 18, 2026, from 29 employers, read from employers' own career pages. The number changes as employers post and close roles.
Where in Virginia are most software engineering jobs?
McLean, VA (84); Chantilly, VA (36); Arlington, VA (34).
Do software engineering jobs in Virginia pay more than the US?
The median listed pay here is $187,500; across the US it is $194,000. Both come from postings that state pay, and a listed range is the employer's budget, not an offer.
How much do software engineering jobs in Virginia pay?
140 percent of postings list a pay range. The median listed pay is $187,500 and the middle half runs from $157,100 to $211,200. A listed range is the employer's budget for the role, not an offer.
Which employers are hiring software engineering in Virginia?
The employers with the most openings are Accenture Federal Services (57), Capital One (31), GRVTY (25). The full list is above.
How long do these postings stay open?
A typical posting has been open 16 days, and 28 percent have been open more than 60 days. An old posting is not always a closed one.
How do I apply?
Each job links to the employer's own application page. Open the posting, read the requirements and apply there. If you want a score for how well your resume matches a job, create a free Second Summit account and we score it with the reasons.
Where does this list come from?
We read employers' own career pages and USAJOBS. We do not list jobs from job boards or search services, and we do not estimate pay.
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