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Software Developer

KBR Open
McLean Full-time Mid-level Software Engineering

At a glance

Mid-level Software Engineering role at KBR. McLean · full-time · $176,000–$215,100 base.

SalaryStated by KBR
$176,000 – $215,100
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
This role, from KBROur estimate for the market: $120,000–$166,500Median $150,000
Above the market median of $150,000 for mid-level software engineering roles in McLean.
Worked out from 19 postings that stated pay, median $150,000. Last updated Nov 3, 2026.
RoleSoftware Engineering
SeniorityMid-level
LocationMcLean
EmploymentFull-time
Base pay$176,000–$215,100
PostedAug 24, 2026
Role brief

techroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain Joomla websites, web applications and e-learning products with HTML, CSS and related technologies
  • Create web-based training, online courses and interactive learning materials for mission and enterprise customers
  • Produce multimedia content with Adobe tools, including Captivate and After Effects
  • Improve Joomla sites for accessibility, usability, performance and functionality
  • Test and troubleshoot web and training applications, and maintain their technical documentation and design standards

What you bring

  • An active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph and at least ten years of experience
  • Experience supporting a training setting and building or maintaining Joomla websites and web applications
  • Experience creating web-based training or other e-learning solutions, plus proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
  • Hands-on experience with Dreamweaver, HTML and CSS, as well as Captivate and After Effects

Who this fits

This role suits an experienced developer who works on websites, interactive training and multimedia content. It is on-site, with minimal travel and standard working hours.

From the employer

Title:

Software Developer

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
  • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
  • Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain websites, web applications, and e-learning solutions using Joomla, HTML, CSS, and related web technologies.
  • Develop and support Web-Based Training (WBTs), online learning courses, and interactive training content for mission and enterprise customers.
  • Create and integrate multimedia content using Adobe Captivate, After Effects, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Bridge, and PDF technologies.
  • Customize and enhance Joomla-based sites to improve functionality, user experience, accessibility, and performance.
  • Collaborate with instructional designers, content developers, and stakeholders to transform requirements into engaging digital learning products.
  • Troubleshoot, test, and maintain web and training applications to ensure reliability, usability, and compliance with customer standards.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, design standards, and best practices for web and e-learning solutions.

Work Environment:

  • Location: On-site
  • Travel Requirements: Minimal
  • Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Active TS/SCI with a Polygraph
  • Minimum of 10 years experience
  • Experience working in a training environment or supporting one
  • Experience developing and maintaining Joomla-based websites and web applications.
  • Experience developing Web-Based Training (WBTs), online training courses, websites, or other e-learning solutions.
  • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Bridge, and PDF technologies.
  • Experience using Dreamweaver, HTML, and CSS to develop and maintain web content and applications.
  • Experience developing multimedia and interactive content using Adobe Captivate and After Effects.

Desired:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Instructional Technology, Graphic Design, Multimedia Development, or a related field preferred.
  • Knowledge of Learning Management Systems (LMS) and SCORM-compliant course development.
  • Experience with JavaScript or other modern web development frameworks.
  • Understanding of Section 508 accessibility requirements and usability best practices.
  • Experience developing responsive and mobile-friendly training solutions.

Basic Compensation:

$176,000 to $215,100

This range is for the VA area only

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation:

KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Each morning you get everything that fits, strongest first.

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