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SOFTWARE DEVELOPER/DATA SCIENTIST (INTERDISCIPLINARY) - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY

Department of the Air Force - Dahlgren, Virginia

Posted May 26, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
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Family-building benefits
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Salary
$101K-$159K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$116,543 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+9.8% - Much faster than average

11% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work
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Application

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Deadline
Sep 22, 2026 From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Where they hire

Hires in: VA From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

About this role

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER/DATA SCIENTIST (INTERDISCIPLINARY) - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY Dahlgren, Virginia Summary Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to develop, modify, secure, and automate software, analytical methodologies, and processes; and advance computing technologies using state-of-the-art industry best practices Duties -Develops, modifies, secures, and automates software, systems, components, applications, and architectures; and advances computing technologies using state-of-the-art industry best practices. -Analyzes and resolves complex problems within assigned area, developing new or modifying existing methods, techniques, security, automation, architecture, administration, troubleshooting, system recovery, planning, theories, and creative solutions. -Develop algorithms and/or tools to support data manipulation and processing as well as the use of data visualization techniques to articulate findings -Gathers and reviews requirements, reconciles security vulnerabilities, prevents duplication of effort, determines second and third-order effects, and assesses the impacts that new system or software will have on current or future systems. -Assesses and renders advice and assistance; provides formal and informal training to project managers, peers, and end users in specialty area technologies, concepts, interfaces, and issues. -Serves as a lead or key member in ongoing technical teams involved with the architecture, implementation, and testing of systems, applications, security, and technologies. ??????? -Leads, mentors, and performs complex assignments within a team environment to improve capability of a technology area or address command initiatives. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications,

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