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11 results for Senior Software Engineer in Washington, DC

Cloud Engineer
  • Washington D.c., DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50.00 - 54.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of software systems and tools. This long-term contract position is based in Washington D.C., District of Columbia, and offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects that drive operational success. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and the ability to develop innovative solutions to complex problems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, develop, test, and debug software programs to enhance existing systems and create new solutions.<br>• Perform thorough software requirements analysis to ensure compatibility with hardware and compliance with project objectives.<br>• Collaborate with internal and client teams to develop technical solutions and ensure alignment with project goals.<br>• Apply industry standards, principles, and best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.<br>• Develop and maintain software tools to support infrastructure, platforms, and overall system performance.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, providing timely solutions to ensure project continuity.<br>• Mentor and guide entry level technical staff, providing expertise and constructive feedback to enhance team capabilities.<br>• Conduct deep technical analyses to identify and implement improvements that optimize end-product functionality.<br>• Influence project teams by presenting solution designs and approaches to meet client and organizational needs.<br>• Ensure software solutions comply with security protocols, including HIPAA regulations, and maintain system integrity.
  • 2025-12-11T16:43:54Z
Middleware Engineer
  • Washington D.c., DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 46.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled <strong>Senior Middleware Engineer</strong> to join our team. This role is responsible for delivering reliable infrastructure support for web application solutions and maintaining a stable, scalable middleware environment. The ideal candidate will work closely with development, server, and database teams to leverage technologies such as ColdFusion, Docker, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Oracle, Red Hat, and VMware.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Full-time onsite in Washington, DC; later shift ending between 5 PM and 7 PM daily.</li><li>Participate in 24x7 on-call escalation rotation every 2–3 months.</li><li>Support existing middleware infrastructure, troubleshoot incidents and outages, and improve performance and efficiency.</li><li>Serve as escalation point for middleware issues and provide guidance for complex production or system problems.</li><li>Assist application teams with troubleshooting application outages.</li><li>Act as subject matter expert for middleware architecture improvements and outage resolution.</li><li>Monitor OEM middleware patching and upgrade recommendations.</li><li>Execute processes for middleware maintenance, including load balancing, tuning, and configuration management.</li><li>Implement and maintain consistent middleware parameters and system settings across environments.</li><li>Administer middleware management tools and patch middleware software per established lifecycle.</li><li>Provide hosting operations and engineering support for web middleware components.</li><li>Deliver training as required.</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-10T19:09:02Z
Software Specialist III
  • Washington, Dc, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 37.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Deskside Support Technician</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Washington, DC (100% On-Site; will transition to Merrifield, VA)</p><p><strong>Clearance Required:</strong> Current Secret Clearance (Public Trust candidates encouraged to apply) </p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>6 -month contract, potential for extension and conversion </p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Deskside Support Technician</strong> to join a dynamic IT services team supporting a federal program. This role operates in an office IT environment and focuses on delivering exceptional “white glove” service to end-users. You will work independently through a ticketing system to resolve technical issues promptly and professionally.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide deskside support for users based on dispatched tickets or on-site requests.</li><li>Perform break/fix support for government-issued end-user devices (e.g., replacing hard drives, batteries).</li><li>Install specialty software not packaged in SCCM.</li><li>Remove devices from the network as directed by security protocols.</li><li>Diagnose and resolve printer issues, including toner installation.</li><li>Maintain accurate and timely updates in the ITSM ticketing system.</li><li>Deliver high-quality customer service, including support for senior leadership offices, which may require occasional after-hours assistance.</li></ul><p> <strong>What Makes You Successful</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to prioritize tasks based on ticket urgency and customer needs.</li><li>Strong communication skills for clear and effective interaction with users.</li><li>Self-motivated and capable of working across multiple buildings without direct supervision.</li><li>Professionalism and responsiveness in high-visibility environments.</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-10T22:18:50Z
Senior Cost/Financial Analyst
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is an well-established construction business with growing operations that is seeking a Senior Cost Analyst to join their expanding team in Arlington, Virginia. This role is integral to the construction accounting team, focusing on cost management, budgeting/forecasting, financial reporting, and collaboration with project executives. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in analyzing budgets and providing accurate projections to support decision-making and organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive reviews and updates of budgets and job status reports for multiple construction projects on a monthly basis.</p><p>• Deliver monthly profit projections and create dashboards to provide actionable insights for management.</p><p>• Facilitate job status meetings with stakeholders and project teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Provide guidance to entry-level cost engineers and other team members, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.</p><p>• Train office and field staff in the use of project management software, ensuring efficient system utilization.</p><p>• Prepare and compile various monthly financial reports for senior leadership and company executives.</p><p>• Analyze project costs to identify risks, opportunities for savings, and implement mitigation strategies.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of new construction project proposals, providing detailed cost analysis and recommendations.</p><p>• Support project executives in managing subcontractor agreements, change orders, and cost reporting.</p><p>• Audit and reconcile project performance using specialized project management software to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p>
  • 2025-12-12T20:33:44Z
DevOps Engineer
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 85.00 - 90.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Join an <strong>innovative, fast-paced team</strong> as a <strong>DevOps Engineer</strong> supporting cloud deployments. This is a <strong>challenging and rewarding opportunity</strong> for a <strong>self-starter</strong> who thrives on solving problems, collaborating across teams, and communicating effectively at all levels. You’ll play a <strong>vital role</strong> in building automation, streamlining processes, and ensuring system reliability.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with Software Development teams, Product Managers, and Business Owners to ensure smooth deployment and operation of systems.</li><li>Build CI/CD pipeline configurations to orchestrate provisioning and deployment of systems at scale.</li><li>Automate tools to monitor system health and reliability to support business processes.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve issues in development, test, and production environments.</li><li>Communicate status and risks to product teams.</li><li>Help automate and streamline operations and processes.</li><li>Build and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring, and operations.</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-19T13:24:02Z
Tax Director/Manager/Sr. Manager (flexible)
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Join a market-leading, visionary commercial real estate developer and property manager with over seven decades of success shaping the metropolitan Washington landscape. With a renowned, award-winning portfolio spanning office, residential, retail, hospitality, and mixed-use assets—and an active pipeline of market-defining projects—this organization offers a dynamic career environment at the forefront of industry transformation.</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an experienced tax professional (flexible on title and compensation based on experience) to oversee tax compliance and planning for a diversified portfolio, including properties at all stages of development, financial investment holdings, and interests in sports entities. This role will provide exposure to tax work for Partnerships, S Corporations, C Corporations, trusts, individuals, private equity, and more, along with leadership responsibilities for a talented tax team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare and review individual income tax returns (multiple generations) and project extension payments and quarterly estimated taxes.</li><li>Collect and analyze documentation needed for return compliance and split of income tax liabilities.</li><li>Manage and coordinate with external advisors on tax planning.</li><li>Prepare and project taxable income for various trusts and manage quarterly estimates.</li><li>Oversee tax accounting for private equity returns, including tracking and projecting income, coordinating return prep, and collaborating with external partners.</li><li>Prepare and review gift tax returns.</li><li>Manage tax notices and offer personal financial support such as loan applications and private equity filings.</li><li>Supervise and develop the tax team including recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and performance management.</li><li>Identify training needs, execute training programs, and ensure the team's ongoing professional growth.</li><li>Support other duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-18T21:18:51Z
Cloud Engineer
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Cloud Engineer to join our team in Arlington, Virginia. In this role, you will play a key part in designing and implementing enterprise-level infrastructure solutions across various environments, focusing on Microsoft Azure. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead cloud migration projects and develop automation frameworks to streamline operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and deploy enterprise infrastructure solutions across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.<br>• Lead and execute cloud migration strategies to transition workloads effectively.<br>• Develop and implement automation frameworks using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud-based systems.<br>• Create and manage CI/CD pipelines to support efficient software delivery.<br>• Utilize scripting tools such as PowerShell, Python, Terraform, or Bicep for automation and configuration.<br>• Integrate security best practices into cloud infrastructure designs.<br>• Monitor and scale cloud resources to ensure optimal performance and cost efficiency.<br>• Provide technical expertise in Microsoft Azure, including IaaS and PaaS offerings.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to cloud environments.
  • 2025-12-10T16:58:40Z
Programmer 3
  • Alexandria, VA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Programmer to join our team in Alexandria, Virginia. This position is ideal for professionals who excel in software development, coding, and problem-solving while ensuring high-quality application performance and functionality. As part of a collaborative environment, you will contribute to the enhancement, maintenance, and creation of software solutions. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering the chance to work on challenging projects and make a significant impact.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and enhance software applications based on functional and technical requirements.<br>• Conduct thorough testing of newly developed programs and enhancements to ensure quality and reliability.<br>• Collaborate with team leads and architects to align designs with customer needs and technical standards.<br>• Create and maintain operational documentation to support application development and deployment.<br>• Utilize debugging, configuration management, and software design tools to ensure accurate implementation.<br>• Monitor job statuses and perform recovery tasks as needed for nightly scheduled jobs.<br>• Participate in structured code reviews and walkthroughs to maintain coding standards.<br>• Analyze system performance and apply tuning diagnostics to optimize operating systems.<br>• Coordinate with other developers and assist in managing application team processes.<br>• Provide clear and timely status updates to relevant stakeholders.
  • 2026-01-09T15:14:05Z
Workday Integrations Developer
  • Mclean, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are on the lookout for a Workday Integrations Developer to become a part of our team in the Healthcare, Hospitals, and Social Assistance sector, located in McLean, Virginia. You will be tasked with the responsibility of managing complex integrations with the Workday cloud application, using your skills to solve intricate business problems and ensure seamless functionality across various Human Capital Management and Financial functional areas. This role also requires you to handle internal IT security and reporting needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Take the lead in the design, development, and support testing of the Workday integration code base, including Workday Studio, EIB, Core Connectors, DT, XSLT, RaaS, and supporting 3rd party coding.<br>• Conduct Discovery sessions with business and 3rd party vendor subject matter experts for integrations and reports.<br>• Develop detailed integration specifications, field mappings, and designs to support the entire integration and report deployment life cycle.<br>• Handle the investigation of integration and report failures, perform root cause analyses, and provide detailed findings and recommendations to management and business leaders.<br>• Identify and escalate risks in a timely manner, while developing alternative technical and functional solutions as needed.<br>• Manage the processing of customer credit applications accurately and efficiently.<br>• Ensure the maintenance of accurate customer credit records.<br>• Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate action when necessary.<br>• Utilize your skills in Client Side Scripting, Cloud Technologies, CRM, ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning, Microsoft, AB Testing, API Development, Business Process Functions, Business Requirement Document, and Configuration Management to achieve these tasks.
  • 2026-01-07T14:54:01Z
Applications Architect
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 135000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Applications Architect to join our team in the Washington, DC Metro area.. In this role, you will design and implement technology solutions that align with organizational objectives while ensuring scalability and efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the non-profit sector.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Translate business and technical requirements into comprehensive solution architectures and documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with product teams to develop and maintain an architecture roadmap that addresses future organizational needs.</p><p>• Work closely with stakeholders to design technology solutions that align with strategic goals and objectives.</p><p>• Analyze business drivers to define and implement enterprise solutions that achieve desired outcomes.</p><p>• Evaluate the organization's technology portfolio to identify outdated systems or misaligned solutions.</p><p>• Provide recommendations on product lifecycle decisions, including system maintenance, upgrades, or retirement.</p><p>• Identify technical debt and propose actionable steps to improve system performance and scalability.</p><p>• Guide the selection and configuration of software applications to meet business requirements.</p><p>• Ensure alignment of projects with established architectural frameworks, making adjustments as necessary.</p><p>• Lead the design and implementation of solution architecture across various applications and technologies.</p>
  • 2025-12-24T16:54:17Z
Lead Azure System Engineer
  • Reston, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Lead Azure System Engineer to design, implement, and manage robust Azure infrastructure solutions in line with organizational objectives. Based in Reston, Virginia, this role focuses on optimizing system performance, ensuring platform security, and driving innovation through cloud technologies. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in cloud engineering and a proactive approach to solving complex technical challenges.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Architect and manage resilient Azure infrastructure solutions tailored to business needs.<br>• Ensure high system availability, resource efficiency, and robust security across diverse environments.<br>• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using tools like Terraform and Bicep.<br>• Collaborate with teams to integrate hybrid solutions bridging on-premises and cloud resources.<br>• Monitor and enhance the performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of Azure environments.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve advanced system and network issues escalated by support teams.<br>• Stay updated on Azure innovations and incorporate new features into organizational processes.<br>• Develop and maintain detailed documentation, including architecture diagrams and technical records.<br>• Work with M365, Intune, and Identity & Access Management solutions to support system integration.
  • 2026-01-07T14:54:01Z