Product Software Engineer Jobs in Maryland

Product Software Engineer jobs in Maryland are concentrated in the Baltimore-Washington corridor, Rockville, and Annapolis, where defense contractors, federal agencies, and technology firms maintain large engineering footprints. Employers with a lasting presence in the state include Northrop Grumman, Leidos, and Booz Allen Hamilton, all of which maintain substantial product and platform engineering teams in Maryland. The most in-demand specialties are cloud-native application development, embedded systems for defense platforms, and enterprise software product management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles863+
Top employerLeidos
Top cityAnnapolis Junction, MD
Cities hiring71
Work type47% Hybrid
Top industryTechnology

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Product Commercialization Manager (Remote)
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Product Commercialization Manager (Remote)
Fiserv
Hagerstown, Maryland
Business Development
Revenue Operations & Enablement
Sales
$90k - $126k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in finance
10,000+

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Java Developer / Senior Java Developer - TS/SCI Polygraph Required
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Java Developer / Senior Java Developer - TS/SCI Polygraph Required
Leidos
Bethesda, Maryland
Corporate Training
Learning & Development
Technical Product & Program Management
$87k - $157k/yr
Master's degree
10,000+

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Radar Advanced Product Family (RAPF) Execution Lead
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Radar Advanced Product Family (RAPF) Execution Lead
Northrop Grumman
Baltimore, Maryland
Customer Support
Software Engineering
Technical Program Management
$184k - $277k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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Mid-Level Reverse Engineering Developer
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Mid-Level Reverse Engineering Developer
Nyla Technology Solutions
Annapolis Junction, Maryland
Cloud & DevOps
Cloud Engineering
Network Engineering
Systems Administration
$167k - $198k/yr
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
11-50

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Front End Developer
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Front End Developer
Accenture Federal Services
Columbia, Maryland
Full-stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
$92k - $179k/yr
Military encouraged
10,000+

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Product Software Engineer Jobs by City in Maryland

Where Maryland roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Fort Meade
100 jobs
Baltimore
83 jobs
Columbia
68 jobs
Rockville
47 jobs
Laurel
33 jobs
Frederick
24 jobs
Hanover
18 jobs

Product Software Engineer Job Market in Maryland

A snapshot from current Maryland openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Leidos29
  • Booz Allen Hamilton27
  • Parsons16
  • MANTECH15
  • Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory14

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software19
  • Medical Devices7
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals5
  • Aerospace & Defense3
  • Education2

What Maryland Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in product software engineer jobs across Maryland.

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a closely related technical field
  • Demonstrated experience building and shipping software products through a full development lifecycle
  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Java, Python, or Go
  • Experience working in agile or scrum product development environments with cross-functional teams
  • Ability to obtain or hold a U.S. security clearance for defense and federal contractor roles in Maryland
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for product deployment and scaling

Product Software Engineer Jobs in Maryland: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a product software engineer in Maryland?

Most product software engineers in Maryland enter the field with a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related discipline, though strong candidates with equivalent portfolio experience are considered at some employers. Maryland has no state-issued license for software engineers, so the path centers on building hands-on product experience, earning industry certifications in cloud platforms or agile methodologies, and targeting roles in the Baltimore-Washington corridor where defense and federal technology firms concentrate their hiring.

How much do product software engineers make in Maryland?

Product software engineers in Maryland earn a median of about $138,680 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $87,690 for the lowest 10% to over $222,610 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire product software engineers in Maryland?

Companies currently hiring product software engineers in Maryland include Leidos, Booz Allen Hamilton, and Parsons, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Maryland's density of federal contractors and cybersecurity firms means many of these openings involve product work tied to government technology programs.

Which Maryland cities have the most product software engineer jobs?

Annapolis Junction, Fort Meade, and Baltimore account for the largest share of product software engineer openings in Maryland, with the Baltimore and Bethesda-Rockville-Gaithersburg metro anchoring most activity because of the federal agencies, defense primes, and health-IT firms headquartered or contracted there, while Annapolis and Columbia attract product engineering talent through financial technology and healthcare technology employers that have chosen those submarkets for their regional offices.

Are there remote product software engineer jobs in Maryland?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 70% of product software engineer openings tied to Maryland are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how well suited the role is to distributed work. The product strategy, roadmap planning, and front-end development portions of the role tend to be the most remote-eligible, while roles requiring access to classified systems or on-site lab environments are more likely to require a physical presence in Maryland.

How can I get hired as a product software engineer in Maryland with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying to associate software engineer or junior product engineer roles at Maryland's large federal contractors, where structured new-graduate programs at employers like Leidos and Booz Allen Hamilton offer rotational tracks designed for candidates without professional experience. A strong portfolio of shipped side projects or open-source contributions compensates for a thin resume, and lateral moves from QA engineer, technical business analyst, or product support roles at Maryland health-IT or defense technology firms regularly serve as stepping stones into full product engineering positions.

Where can I find and apply to product software engineer jobs in Maryland?

You can find and apply to product software engineer jobs in Maryland on Migrate Mate, which lists current Maryland openings from employers across the state. Search the listings, find roles that fit your experience and location, and apply directly to the ones that match.

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