Software Engineer, Senior Advisor Top Secret/SCI w/Poly
Peraton Enterprise Solutions
Annapolis Junction, MD · Posted October 9, 2026
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Where Annapolis Junction, MD ranks
Where Annapolis Junction, MD placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #15Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Mid-Atlantic147 openings · of 68
- #17Best cities for mid-career professionals in the Mid-Atlantic60% · of 85
- #20Best cities for mid-career professionals60% · of 100
- #24Best cities for junior jobs in the Mid-Atlantic33% · of 85
- #25Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Mid-Atlantic9% · of 85
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 816 open software engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $150,000 to $247,000 and the median is $192,500.
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About the job
Core Responsibilities - Analyze user and system requirements to inform software design, performance expectations, and technical feasibility - Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications, including enhancing existing systems with new features and capabilities - Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects to ensure system reliability and performance - Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., systems and hardware engineers) to align software solutions with broader system architecture and constraints - Develop and optimize data queries and database interactions, ranging from simple retrievals to complex data processing logic - Contribute to system integration efforts across new or...