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Forward Deployed Software Engineer I

Herndon,VA

3009 Forward Deployed Software Engineer I jobs in Herndon,VA

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Software Test Engineer (Level 2 or 3)

Northrop Grumman

Dulles, VA 20101

Requires TravelHealth InsurancePaid Time Off

  • CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
  • CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret
  • RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
  • TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field
  • 2 years of professional experience – or Master's degree . Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Active U.S. Government Top‑Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope.
  • Understanding software‑development understanding , including C, Python, and Bash scripting.
  • Experience designing or executing automated software tests (framework design, CI integration, regression suites).
  • Basic understanding of Space operations.
  • Experience with requirement decomposition and translating complex requirements into clear, executable test steps and procedures
  • Proven track record delivering complex automated‑test solutions in a regulated or classified environment.
  • Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to collaborate across hardware engineering, software development, and mission‑operations teams.
  • Experience with Git-based version control and collaboration tools such as Git, GitLab, Bitbucket, Jira, and Confluence.
  • Experience developing automated software tests and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, TestComplete, PyTest, Google Test (gTest), Robot Framework, or similar technologies.
  • Familiarity with cloud-native architectures (AWS), containerization, and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience leveraging modern software engineering practices, including DevSecOps and AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT) to improve software quality, test automation, and defect analysis.
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Specialist, Software Engineer (Embedded Software) (Minimum $10k Sign-On Bonus)

L3Harris Technologies

Herndon, VA 20192

$10,000 bonus
OnsiteBilingual PreferredEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance.
  • Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience in Computer Engineering,Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
  • 3+ years of experience developing applications on simulated and target hardware.
  • Experience using a Real-Time Operating System (RTOS), such as Green Hills Integrity, VxWorks, or similar.
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Controls Engineer, Deployment, Data Center Capacity Delivery

Amazon Data Services

Herndon, VA 20171

OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • 5+ years of industrial controls and automation experience
  • 4+ years of general contractor and vendor management work (request for proposals, bidding, change orders, quality control, RFI/submittal tracking) associated with construction and project execution experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering science plus 5+ years of relevant controls experience, OR 10+ years of relevant controls experience in lieu of a degree.
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Systems Integrator / Test Engineer

Fibertek

Herndon, VA 20171

Onsite

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • A minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
  • Experience in Systems Engineering and/or other engineering disciplines with an emphasis on test requirements development, test planning, test documentation, and systems integration, verification, and validation.
  • Experience developing and/or managing system requirements.
  • Experience with spaceflight, electro-optic hardware integration is a plus.
  • Hold or can acquire a Secret Clearance preferred
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Engineer/Developer - Software, Hardware, Research (Capabilities Development Specialist) - Mid to Expert Level (Maryland)

National Security Agency

Glen Echo, MD 20812

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Java Full Stack Engineer

Guidehouse Careers

Bethesda, MD 20817

Partner Development Manager, Developer Platform Partnerships, Google Cloud

Google

Reston, VA 20191

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Mid-Level Software Engineer

Riverside Research

Fairfax, VA 22032

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Devsecops Engineer

TEKsystems

Reston, VA 20191

$85-$105/hr
~ 10 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Active TS/SCI Clearance with CI poly.
  • 10+ years of experience as a DevSecOps Engineer or similar role, with a strong focus on infrastructure automation, scalability, and reliability across the software development lifecycle.
  • Expert experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and other automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Artifactory, SonarQube, and Prisma Cloud).
  • Strong experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash), in a Linux environment (RHEL, Oracle Linux, or similar)
  • Strong experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
  • Experience with Tier 1- 3 customer support and ticketing systems such as GitLab Service Desk and ServiceNow
  • Expert experience delivering DevSecOps services across multiple classified domains
  • Expert understanding of AWS capabilities (EC2, S3, IAM, RDS, etc) and architecting secure cloud-based infrastructure and services. (familiarity with other cloud platforms a plus)
  • Hands-on experience configuring applications and systems to comply with Secure Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), Security Requirements Guide (SRG) by implementing security best practices.
  • Knowledge of security best practices, common vulnerabilities, and exposure to security frameworks (e.g., OWASP, NIST, OpenSCAP)
  • Ability to work independently and communicate with stakeholders across a global enterprise and cross-functional teams to drive project completion.
  • Experience within the US Government/Intelligence Community a plus.
  • Minimum IAT Level 2 Certification (CompTIA Security+, GSEC, SSCP, etc.)
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Specialist, Software Engineer (Embedded Software) (Minimum $10k Sign-On Bonus)

L3Harris Technologies Careers

Herndon, VA 20171

$10,000 bonus
Bilingual Preferred
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What companies are hiring Forward Deployed Software Engineer I jobs in Herndon,VA?

  1. Northrop Grumman
  2. L3Harris Technologies
  3. Amazon Data Services
  4. Fibertek
  5. National Security Agency
  6. Guidehouse Careers
  7. Google
  8. Riverside Research
  9. TEKsystems
  10. L3Harris Technologies Careers

What is the hourly salary range for Forward Deployed Software Engineer I jobs in Herndon,VA?

The hourly salary range is $85 - $105.

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