Principal Software Engineer Jobs in Fairfax, VA (1,077)
Principal Cyber Support Developer
ManTech
Chantilly, VA
Principal Cyber Security Engineer
ManTech
Chantilly, VA
New
DevSecOps Engineer (Openshift/Kubernetes) - TS/SCI
Maxar Technologies
Herndon, VA
New
Diversity Leader
Health Insurance
$131k - $219k / year
Mission Solutions Engineer (TS/SCI with CI poly)
Maxar Technologies
Herndon, VA
Diversity Leader
Health Insurance
$165k - $195k / year
Lead Software Developer
Lumen
HERNDON, VA
$114.1k - $152.1k / year
Chief Software Engineer
Leidos
Merrifield, VA
$126.1k - $228k / year
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Principal Systems Engineer, SIGINT Solutions
TalentRemedy
Herndon, VA
New
$170k - $240k / year
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Civil Engineering Manager
Energix North America
Arlington, VA
New
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Principal Engineer, Software - Billing
T-Mobile
Herndon, VA
Part-Time
Diversity Leader
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
$133.5k / year
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Principal Engineer II - Software
EchoStar
Germantown, MD
New
PTO
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education
$173.8k / year
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Principal DevSecOps Software Engineer (Onsite)
Pratt & Whitney
Sterling, VA
Eco-Friendly
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
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Principal / Sr. Principal Software Test Engineer (AHT)
Northrop Grumman
College Park, MD
PTO
Health Insurance
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Principal Engineer - gDX Development
RED SKY Consulting
Washington, DC
$177k - $245k / year
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Principal Engineer, Agentic AI - Transforming Lending
Idexcel
Herndon, VA
$70k - $85k / year
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Principal DevSecOps Engineer - Hybrid
Legion (formerly Yurts)
Washington, DC
Hybrid
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
$95k - $125k / year
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Senior Principal Engineer
Hazen and Sawyer
Fairfax, VA
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Senior Robotics Engineer
Anduril Industries
Washington, DC
PTO
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
$168k - $252k / year
‌
Senior Principal Engineer
Saalex
Bethesda, MD
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education
$175k - $190k / year
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Senior Robotics Engineer, Surface Maritime
Rocket Lab
Washington, DC
PTO
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
$168k / year
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Senior DevSecOps Engineer (TS/SCI)
Maxar Technologies
Springfield, VA
Diversity Leader
Health Insurance
$140k - $160k / year
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Principal Antenna Engineer
Intellian Technologies
Rockville, MD
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
$50 - $55 / hour
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Principal Engineer
AMETEK
Herndon, VA
New
$155k / year
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Principal Hardware Engineer
Curtiss-Wright
Ashburn, VA
401(k)
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
$130k - $180k / year
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Senior Principal Engineer
ARM
Washington, DC
$273k - $369.4k / year
‌
Senior Engineer - Fire and Explosion, Bethesda, US
Gexcon India
Bethesda, MD
401(k)
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Lead Engineer II, Productivity & Collaboration Engineering Lead
KPMG US
Ashburn, VA
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
$137.9k - $218.2k / year
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Senior Structural Engineer, ReStl Designers
ZipRecruiter
Washington, DC
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
$94.7k - $142.4k / year
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Senior IAM Engineer
Centene
Washington, DC
Part-Time
401(k)
Health Insurance
Education
$85.3k - $158.1k / year
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Principal TEMPEST Engineer
Obsidian Solutions Group
Washington, DC
$177k - $251k / year
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Principal Civil Engineer
ZipRecruiter
Silver Spring, MD
New
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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Principal Engineer - EDA Verification Software Products
Siemens EDA (Siemens Digital Industries Software)
🌎 Remote
Remote
PTO
Parental Leave
$138k - $155k / year
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Principal Engineer - Apache Spark
Cloudera
🌎 Remote
Remote
PTO
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Lead Engineer, Applications - Edifecs/Qconnect/QNXT - Remote
Lensa
🌎 Remote
New
Remote
$88.5k - $207k / year
Job Description
Working as a Principal Software Engineer in Fairfax, VA
There are 1,077 Principal Software Engineer opportunities available in Fairfax, VA all with unique requirements.
The Principal Software Engineer automates the software build and delivery process, increases the engineering team's efficiency, and improves overall quality by defining the technical standards for our development and deployment tools. He/She examines existing technologies at an organization to determine which ones can benefit our products and solutions, evaluates emerging technologies aimed at simplifying software engineering tasks (e.g. code generation, refactoring), and then works with those efforts to make best use of them in Microsoft's internal development efforts.
Principal Software Engineer jobs near Fairfax, VA
Principal Software Engineers in Fairfax, VA Resume Data
Average Experience for Principal Software Engineers in Fairfax, VA
- More than 10 years: 89%
- 6-10 years: 8%
- 3-5 years: 2%
- Less than 1 year: 1%
Educational Background for Principal Software Engineers in Fairfax, VA
- Masters: 53%
- Bachelors: 39%
- Doctorate: 7%
- Associates: 0%
- Diploma: 0%
Top Skill for Principal Software Engineers in Fairfax, VA
- Attention to detail: 25%
- Analyzing data: 19%
- Project timeline management: 13%
- Basic computer skills: 6%
- Advanced attention to detail: 6%
- Recruiting: 6%
- Management & leadership skills: Planning & execution: 6%
- Work style: Conscientiousness: 6%
- Project management skills: Budgeting: 6%
- Software developer skills: 6%
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