Software Developer
BAE Systems
Reston, VA · Posted October 23, 2026
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November 2026
- #1Best cities for operations pay after cost of living$177k · of 41
- #1Best all-round cities for remote workers in the Mid-Atlantic93 / 100 · of 37
- #1Best all-round cities for remote workers in the Southeast93 / 100 · of 33
- #2Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Southeast75 / 100 · of 33
- #3Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Southeast17% · of 87
- #3Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Mid-Atlantic77 / 100 · of 37
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BAE Systems has filed 2 layoff notices in the last twelve months, covering 174 workers, most recently March 2026. These are public filings with state labor departments, and an open role can sit alongside them. See the filings
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About the job
Take on the role of OSINT Software Developer, contributing to the development and maintenance of mission applications for government customers. Collaborate on Agile projects, ensuring secure and efficient application delivery. Ideal for experienced professionals with a background in Agile software development and intelligence community expertise.