How much does a Lead Software Developer make in Washington, DC? The average Lead Software Developer salary in Washington, DC is $147,169 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $133,317 and $161,223. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Advanced Technology Leaders Inc - Dugway , UT
Lead Software Developer (TENA) Education and Experience: * The Test and Training Enabling Architecture TENA developer must be an experienced (two or more years) C++ developer that has passed the TENA ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 47 days ago
1st10 - Santa Monica , CA
Lead the product build to align with overall business goals and KPIs * Manage the product roadmap and report to senior management on timelines * Manage, develop, and grow the software engineering ...
LinkedIn - 5 days ago
Lead Software Engineer - Data Platform (Ad Intelligence) Location: Santa Monica, CA (HYBRID 3 days ONSITE) Duration: 18 month contract Compensation: $90-100/hr Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC ...
LinkedIn - 10 days ago
Miso Robotics - Pasadena , CA
Free snacks from our robot chefs The Role We are seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer to guide the development and evolution of our kitchen automation and cloud-connected infrastructure. In ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 8 days ago
Alleviate Financial Solutions - Irvine , CA
The Lead Software Engineer plays a pivotal role in shaping the technological landscape of the Company. This role will build and lead a team of skilled engineers in designing, developing, and ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 15 days ago
Weather Stream - Boulder , CO
Lead Embedded Software Developer FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Exempt REPORTS TO : Chief Technology Officer (CTO) LOCATION : Onsite. The company HQ is Boulder, Colorado. COMPANY INTRODUCTION Weather Stream ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 40 days ago

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About Washington, District of Columbia    Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area....More

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