Top Software Engineer Jobs in Washington DC,

Lead development and ownership of marketing and corporate web properties: build responsive, CMS-driven templates and components, set development standards (performance, accessibility, SEO, analytics), partner with cross-functional teams and agencies, improve site performance and conversion, and mentor developers to reduce technical debt and increase maintainability.

The Splunk Consulting Engineer will implement and optimize Splunk solutions for federal clients, ensure compliance with security protocols, and conduct technical documentation and training.

Lead design and implementation of NOS modules and applications across desktop, mobile, and field surfaces. Make architecture decisions, write production code, lead reviews, mentor engineers, integrate with platform services, and translate operational/regulatory needs into working software.

Lead end-to-end engineering projects building Node.js backends and React frontends, scale core APIs to millions of requests, debug using monitoring/logging, participate in code reviews and hiring, and collaborate on product roadmap driven by customer needs.

Develop and maintain enterprise applications supporting creator rights and royalty payments. Own features across Vue.js front ends and Java/Spring Boot back ends, participate in architecture and Agile development, write and review code, design and test data-driven solutions, improve engineering standards, collaborate with stakeholders, mentor junior engineers, and work with large-scale data, AWS services, distributed systems, and microservices.

Design, build, and maintain systems-level Rust software for an AI-powered autonomous drone platform. Integrate AI/ML pipelines, develop networking and protocol components, support autonomy features, and create reliable software for resource-constrained, low-latency environments. Develop and test through simulation while collaborating with ML engineers and contributing across application and systems layers.

Develop and enhance software solutions by analyzing user needs and applying computer science, engineering, and mathematical principles. Collaborate with project management, acquisition, logistics, and security teams to integrate hardware and software, develop specifications, and establish performance requirements. Maintain application databases and support Naval Sea Systems Command programs. The role is primarily onsite at Washington Navy Yard, with infrequent travel to naval locations on the East and West Coasts.

Design, build, and maintain web application infrastructure and data systems for interactive information experiences. Lead application architecture, code quality, performance, and reliability; integrate generative AI and prototype XR interfaces; collaborate with designers and data scientists; ensure security, accessibility, scalability, and document technical standards.

Develop and scale cloud-based media encoding pipelines supporting workflow orchestration, metadata publishing, task prioritization, and catalog management. Design distributed systems, write high-quality Java code, build automated tests, collaborate cross-functionally, and own projects from conception through production. The role supports streaming, advertising, broadcast television, video podcasts, and other media experiences.

Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable Java applications for government and enterprise systems. Build and integrate APIs, support CI/CD deployments, ensure security/compliance, contribute to architecture and documentation, troubleshoot production issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.