Software engineer jobs in Nashville, TN and nearby (387 jobs)

Software engineer jobs within 25 miles of Nashville, TN. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

Counted Nov 8, 2026

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Open jobs: 387
Employers: 62

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $101,466Across 272 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $69.02Across 16 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 2%9 listings
On-site: 2%8 listings

Not specified: 96% (370 listings)

Employers hiring include Oracle (244), Akamai Technologies, Inc. (18), Deloitte US (14).

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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

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Cloud Engineer
Eliassen Group
Nashville, TN
- $70 to $88 USD / hour
Our client seeks a senior Cloud Engineer to own and stabilize a legacy GCP and Azure footprint while assisting with conversions and decommissioning. The role will support automation efforts…
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Senior Platform Software Engineer
Oracle
Nashville, TN
- $87,800 to $209,500 USD / year
As a Senior Software Engineer you will own software architecture and development of Oracle's GenAI Agent Platform. You should be both a rock solid coder and a distributed systems…
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Lead Principal Application Software Engineer
Oracle
Nashville, TN
- $104,600 to $264,100 USD / year
…Strategy organization, is seeking a Lead Principal Application Software Engineer (IC5) to lead engineering practices and architecture. Our team modernizes corporate systems, processes, and…
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Senior Software Development Engineer (.NET, React, Azure)
CVS Health
Work At Home, TN
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Lead Principal Platform Software Engineer
Oracle
Nashville, TN
- $113,600 to $306,400 USD / year
Join Oracle’s AI and Robotics team to define and build software platforms that bring together scientific workflows, AI, robotics, and laboratory automation in support of the Ellison…
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Senior Platform Software Engineer
Oracle
Nashville, TN
- $87,800 to $209,500 USD / year
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Lead Principal Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure
Oracle
Nashville, TN
- $146,300 to $306,400 USD / year
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Principal Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure
Oracle
Nashville, TN
We are seeking a strong Principal Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure to help build the next generation of our L7 Proxy platform. The platform powers critical application traffic through…
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Senior Platform Software Engineer
Oracle
Nashville, TN
- $92,500 to $209,500 USD / year
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Senior Software Engineer
Humana
Nashville, TN
The Senior Software Engineer leads the design, optimization, and modernization of critical HIT solutions supporting eHub and related business teams. This role improves system reliability,…
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Senior Platform Software Engineer, AI
Oracle
Nashville, TN
- $92,500 to $209,500 USD / year
We are seeking a Senior Platform Software Engineer to design, build, and operate scalable services that improve the developer experience and increase engineering productivity. You will work…
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Senior Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure
Oracle
Nashville, TN
- $79,200 to $209,500 USD / year
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Associate Site Reliability Engineer
i3 Verticals
Nashville, TN
JOB TITLE: Associate Site Reliability Engineer
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Intern, Software Engineer
L3Harris Technologies
Nashville, TN
Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target application
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Lead AI Software Engineer
Humana Inc.
Nashville, TN
We're seeking a Lead AI Software Engineer to help build the next generation of AI-powered products and platforms. This is a hands-on technical leadership role focused on designing,…
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Senior Staff Cloud Engineer
HCA Healthcare
Nashville, TN
…like family! Jump-start your career as a Senior Staff Cloud Engineer today with HCA…
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DevOps / Cloud Engineer – Terraform & Java
NTT Data Americas, Inc.
Nashville, TN
- $70 to $77 USD / hour
We are currently seeking a DevOps / Cloud Engineer – Terraform & Java to join our team in Nashville, Tennessee (US-TN), United States (US).
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Senior Azure Cloud Engineer
Nashville, TN
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Principal Platform Software Engineer
Oracle
Nashville, TN
- $104,500 to $234,600 USD / year
As a Principal Software Developer, you will provide technical leadership in designing and building a scalable, highly available, and reliable artifact management system for OCI. You will…
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Software Engineer
Robert Half
Nashville, TN
- $65 to $75 USD / hour
…play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining software applications using the C# programming language. This contract position offers an exciting opportunity to work on…
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.NET Software Engineer
Robert Half
Nashville, TN
- $70 to $80 USD / hour
…will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions using the .NET framework. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects with a…
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AI Software Engineer
Robert Half
Nashville, TN
- $80 to $95 USD / hour
Robert Half is seeking an innovative AI Software Engineer to join our client's technology team. In this role, you will design, develop, and deploy AI-powered applications and services that…
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Software Engineer III- Full Stack Developer
Deloitte US
Hermitage, TN · Nashville, TN
Software Engineer III- AI & Engineering/Software as a Service
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Senior Systems Software Engineer
Oracle
Nashville, TN
- $102,300 to $209,500 USD / year
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Senior Software Engineer
defi AUTO LLC
Nashville, TN

Software Engineer

Ascensus LLC · Needham, MA, United States · Lake Mary, FL, United States · Hartford, CT, United States · Boston, MA, United States · Nashville, TN, United States · Philadelphia, PA, United States · Charleston, SC, United States · Indianapolis, IN, United States · Atlanta, GA, United States · Dallas, TX, United States · Orlando, FL, United States

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Ascensus LLC

Software Engineer

Needham, MA, United States
Lake Mary, FL, United States
Hartford, CT, United States
Boston, MA, United States
Nashville, TN, United States
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Charleston, SC, United States
Indianapolis, IN, United States
Atlanta, GA, United States
Dallas, TX, United States
Orlando, FL, United States

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Job details

Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

Ascensus is the leading independent technology and service platform powering savings plans across America, providing products and expertise that help nearly 16 million people save for a better today and tomorrow.

Ascensus does not provide visa sponsorship now or in the future and does not hire candidates working under OPT.

Section 1: Position Summary

We are hiring for multiple positions on our AI Technology team:

Associate Level (0-2 years experience /New Grads)
Mid Level (3-5 years experience)
Senior Level (5-15 years experience)
SDET (3+ years experience)

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Work at the cutting edge of enterprise AI, solving complex challenges and improving how intelligent systems perform at scale. In this role, you’ll troubleshoot AI behavior, partner with other engineers to fix root causes, and continuously enhance platform performance across LLMs, agent workflows, and backend systems. This isn’t traditional support - you’ll play a hands-on role in shaping how AI is built, used, and experienced across the organization.

Video Interview Process:

As part of our Software Engineer hiring efforts, we're using a video screening process and coding assessment. To learn more and to help prepare for this click here!

Section 2: Job Functions, Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Technical Support & Triage

Investigate and resolve issues reported by users of Agent Assist
Reproduce issues and trace failures across:
LLM responses and prompts
Agent workflows and orchestration
Tool/MCP calls and backend integrations (e.g., Salesforce and internal enterprise applications)
Analyze logs, traces, and telemetry (e.g., Langfuse, NewRelic logs)
Clearly document findings and partner with engineering on resolution leveraging Azure DevOps

AI System Debugging & Improvement

Identify whether issues stem from prompting, retrieval (RAG), tool selection, or backend systems
Propose improvements to agents, skills, prompts, and workflows
Use AI-powered tools (e.g., Cursor) to accelerate debugging, analysis, and solutioning
Contribute to continuous improvement of system reliability and response quality

User Enablement & Evangelism

Train internal users on how to effectively use Agent Assist
Run targeted demos, onboarding sessions, and office hours
Act as a trusted advisor to client-facing associates
Drive adoption by helping users understand both capabilities and limitations
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner closely with engineering, product, and AI teams
Translate user issues into clear, actionable tickets and improvements
Identify recurring patterns and escalate systemic issues

General

Responsible for protecting, securing, and proper handling of all confidential data held by Ascensus to ensure against unauthorized access, improper transmission, and/or unapproved disclosure of information that could result in harm to Ascensus or our clients.
At Ascensus we are guided by our Core Values of People Matter, Quality First and Integrity Always®. They inspire us every day to prioritize an environment of respect for those we serve and one another and should be visible in your actions on a day-to-day.

Section 3: Experience, Skills, Knowledge Requirements

Up to 3 years’ experience in a Software Engineering, Software Support, QA, SDET, or engineering-adjacent role (including internships, co-ops, or academic projects)
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Business Information Systems, or a related technical field
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and debug technical issues, focusing on root cause analysis
Foundational experience or exposure to:
API testing (Postman or similar)
Reading logs and debugging application behavior
Basic SQL or data inspection
Exposure to or strong interest in AI/LLM-based systems (prompting, chatbots, RAG, or agents) through coursework, projects, or hands-on experimentation
Experience using or willingness to learn AI-powered development tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code)
Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical issues into clear explanations for non-technical users
Demonstrated curiosity and ability to learn quickly in a fast-evolving technical environment
Qualified candidates must complete a video interview assessment after applying as the next step, to be completed within 7 days of receiving the link. How to prepare: Set aside 40-45 minutes for the self-guided assessment that includes games and questions. Find a quiet place to record and be camera-ready. You’ll need a smartphone, tablet, or desktop computer with your camera and microphone enabled. You’ll answer questions to share your skills and experience and bring your personality to the interview. This step accelerates the interview process, moving qualified candidates to hiring manager interview fast
Experience supporting or building AI/agent-based applications is preferred
Familiarity with the following is preferred:
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
Tool/agent orchestration
Prompt engineering

The national average salary range for this role is $65-150k in base pay, exclusive of any bonuses and benefits. This base salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position. Actual salary offered will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, performance, and internal pay alignment. We do not anticipate that candidates hired will begin at the top of the range however, from time to time, it may occur on a case-by-case basis. Other rewards and benefits may include: 401(k) match, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid-Time-Off, etc. For more information, please visit careers.ascensus.com/#Benefits.

For all virtual remote positions, in order to ensure associates can effectively perform their job duties with no distractions, we require an uninterrupted virtual workspace and there is also an expectation of family care being in place during business hours. Additionally, there is an internet work speed requirement of 25 Mbps or better for individual use. If more than one person is utilizing the same internet connection in the same household or building, then a stronger connection is required. If you are unsure of your internet speed, please check with your service provider. Note: For call center roles specifically, it is a requirement to either hardwire your equipment directly to the internet router or ensure your workstation is in close proximity to the router. Please ensure that you are able to meet these expectations before applying.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

Be aware of employment fraud. All email communications from Ascensus or its hiring managers originate from @ascensus.com or @futureplan.com email addresses. We will never ask you for payment or require you to purchase any equipment. If you are suspicious or unsure about validity of a job posting, we strongly encourage you to apply directly through our website.

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