Software development jobs in the United States (54,310 jobs)

Explore software development jobs in the United States. Choose a role or place to find work that fits.

Counted Nov 8, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 54,310
Employers: 10,006

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $140,430Across 11,323 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $57.11Across 2,455 listings
Average starting payUSD / month: $12,015Across 65 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $133,344Across 47 listings
Average starting payUSD / week: $2,042Across 11 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 8%4,584 listings
Hybrid: 7%3,670 listings
On-site: 16%8,794 listings

Not specified: 69% (37,262 listings)

Employers hiring include Walmart (880), Akamai Technologies, Inc. (775), Lockheed Martin (703).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Software development jobs in the United States

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Software Engineer
Avalore, LLC
Chantilly, VA
Avalore is seeking a full stack developer supporting a backend development team focused on middleware and backend services for our US Government client.
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Multi-Cloud Engineer
Avalore, LLC
Chantilly, VA
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Cloud Software Engineer, Level 2
Avalore, LLC
Annapolis Junction, MD
Avalore is seeking a Cloud Software Engineer. The Cloud Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse Big-Data Cloud systems based upon documented requirements.…
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Cloud Software Engineer, Level 3
Avalore, LLC
Annapolis Junction, MD
Avalore is seeking a Cloud Design Engineer, Level 3. The Cloud Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse Big-Data Cloud systems based upon documented…
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Software Engineer, Level 0
Avalore, LLC
Annapolis Junction, MD
The Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely…
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Software Engineer, Level 1
Avalore, LLC
Annapolis Junction, MD
The Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely…
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Software Engineer, Level 2
Avalore, LLC
Annapolis Junction, MD
The Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely…
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Software Engineer, Level 3
Avalore, LLC
Annapolis Junction, MD
The Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely…
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Principal Software Engineer - AI Experiences, Monetization
Microsoft
WA · CA · Redmond, WA · Mountain View, CA · Redmond · Mountain View
- $142,800 to $304,200 USD / year
…applications customers use every day? Want to use AI to change how software is built and delivered? If so, we'd love to hear from…
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Principal Software Engineer - Microsoft Advertising
Microsoft
WA · Redmond, WA · Redmond
- $142,800 to $304,200 USD / year
This Principal Software Engineer role owns core architectural and technical evolution of the platform, focusing on modernization, performance, scalability, experimentation infrastruc
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Principal Software Engineer-M365
Microsoft
WA · CA · Redmond, WA · Mountain View, CA · Redmond · Mountain View
- $142,800 to $304,200 USD / year
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Software Engineer II
Microsoft
WA · CA · NY · Redmond, WA · Mountain View, CA · Redmond · Mountain View · New York
- $102,100 to $219,200 USD / year
We are looking for a Software Engineer II to join the Special Projects and Resources Team (SPARTANs) in M365 Core – Substrate. SPARTANs take on strategic projects and difficult engineering…
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Software Engineer - CTJ - Top Secret
Microsoft
VA · Reston, VA · Reston
- $85,400 to $183,700 USD / year
Are you interested in building and securing cloud‑scale software that protects some of the world’s most sensitive and mission‑critical environments? As a Software Engineer in Microsoft’s…
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Principal Software Engineer
Microsoft
United States
- $142,800 to $304,200 USD / year
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Senior Software Engineer
Microsoft
WA · Redmond, WA · Redmond
- $119,800 to $261,000 USD / year
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Principal Software Engineer
Microsoft
WA · Redmond, WA · Redmond
- $142,800 to $304,200 USD / year
…Engagement and Engineering Direct Team is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to own the architecture for secure, enterprise-scale platforms spanning supportability, customer-centric…
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Senior Software Engineer, Foundry IQ - CoreAI
Microsoft
WA · CA · Redmond, WA · Mountain View, CA · Redmond · Mountain View
- $119,800 to $261,000 USD / year
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will build infrastructure that protects customer data and keeps search
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Java Backend Developer
Ampcus Incorporated
Darbydale, OH
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C++ Software Engineer, Junior
BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC
Dayton, OH
Job Number: R0251725 C++ Software Engineer, Junior The Opportunity: Develop solution architecture (SA) and resolve complex issues in a variety of projects through the implementation of…
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Software Systems Engineer
EXPANSIA
Dayton, OH
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Digital & IT Senior Analyst - Full Stack Developer
PARKER HANNIFIN CORPORATION
Cleveland, OH
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Software Engineer II
Ampcus Incorporated
Cincinnati, OH
…highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team. Job Title: Software Engineer - II/ .Net Developer Location: Atlanta, GA 30326 or Oklahoma City, OK 73132, or Cincinnati, OH 45249 - 3…
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Sr Full Stack Developer - Columbus, OH
Innova Solutions Inc
Columbus, OH
…Boot, Some experience with Node.JS * Experience in Java backend Development with React and Node frontend stack. * Experience with cloud infrastructure patterns and frameworks like AWS,…
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Sr Full Stack Developer with AWS - Advanced - Columbus, OH
Innova Solutions Inc
Columbus, OH
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Software Engineer / Architect
DCS CORPORATION
Dayton, OH
Job Brief Software Engineer / Architect Infoscitex (IST), a DCS company, has an opportunity for an outstanding Software Engineer / Architect to join our team to support an extensive…

Actalent

Software Engineer

Orlando, FL, United States

$65 to $95 USD / hour

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Job details

Pay: $65 to $95 USD / hour
Experience: 5+ years of relevant experience developing software for embedded systems
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Software EngineerJob DescriptionPotential tasking will be varied and may range from developing real-time software for avionics and other airborne, embedded systems to developing custom system-level test software for laboratory and flight-line environments. Candidates must have experience with developing embedded software using C++ and interfacing software with external hardware interfaces and peripherals.Duties include:

Developing software for new and existing systems for aircraft and aircraft test systems
Integrating and testing software on aircraft and in virtual high-fidelity simulation environments and supporting flight test activities
Peer reviewing fellow team members work

Experience and Skills Required:

A bachelor's or masters degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or other engineering degree
5+ years of relevant experience developing software for embedded systems
Proficient in developing software using object-oriented C++
Experience working within the aerospace and defense industry on aircrafts/avionics systems

Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Orlando, FL. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $65.00 - $95.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Orlando, FL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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