Software development jobs in the United States

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Counted Nov 2, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 51,736
Employers: 9,813

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $141,109Across 11,001 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $57.37Across 2,261 listings
Average starting payUSD / month: $13,523Across 52 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $133,360Across 44 listings
Average starting payUSD / week: $2,136Across 10 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 9%4,476 listings
Hybrid: 7%3,613 listings
On-site: 15%7,813 listings

Not specified: 69% (35,834 listings)

Employers hiring include Akamai Technologies, Inc. (697), Lockheed Martin (676), Salesforce.com (608).

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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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BAE Systems

Software Integrator / Developer - Weapons Direction Systems - Mid Level

Rockville, MD, United States

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $95106 - $161680

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Pay: Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $95106 - $161680
Experience: 4+ years of programming integration experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

Job Description The position involves collaborating with a team of software integrators and test engineers to update and migrate legacy software, used for Naval Ship Weapons Direction Systems, into a new hardware environment as part of a naval system mid-life modernization effort. The program for hardware modernization and software migration involves USN work and USN-supported Foreign Military Sales integration efforts.

This position will require working knowledge of Ada, a working knowledge of other languages like C and C++, and a familiarity with the VxWorks Operating System (OS) environment. It also requires a demonstrated strong ability to solve complex computer problems, and a good understanding of the interoperability between various elements of a naval defense system.

The individual shall be a self-starter that will work independently as well as in a team environment, and provide valuable insights and creative and successful engineering strategies.

The candidate will support the rehost of existing computer programs, software update development, problem resolution, software evaluation/analysis, software configuration management, review of software design changes, and will work closely with customers to ensure deliverables meet their expectations and arrive in a timely manner.

The candidate will be required to effectively communicate with diverse sets of external engineers to drive the Weapons Direction System (WDS) rehost and development from existing legacy software updates to transition implementation and system of systems integration analysis. Occasional travel will be required to various facilities to participate in system testing

Required Education, Experience, & Skills • B.S. degree in STEM discipline

4+ years of programming integration experience
Experience with Naval Ship Systems Integration
Experience/Expertise with ADA and C software programming languages
Experience with C++ software programming language in stand alone computing environments
Proficient with VxWorks Operating Systems
Experience in Real-time embedded software development
Develop, maintain, and evaluate software by utilizing software development products and programming languages
Knowledge of software migration and system rehosting
Excellent cognitive, organizational, documentation, and written/verbal communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
Must be able to support Domestic and Foreign travel
Must be able to obtain and maintain Secret clearancePreferred Education, Experience, & Skills • B.S. degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering
Experience with STANDARD Missile integration or Naval Ship Weapons Direction Systems
particularly WDS Mk 14 influenced designs
Experience with Versa Module Europa (VME) environments
Experience in Weapon System/Defense software integrtaion / development of complex and high reliability software
Strong understanding of software integration / development lifecycle and quality assurance methodologies
Participation in Land-Based Test Site (LBTS) and shipboard test events
Experience with USN or USN-supported Foreign Military Sales projects
Active Secret clearance

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $95106 - $161680

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. About BAE Systems, Inc.BAE Systems Intelligence & Security, based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do - from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels. That’s BAE Systems. That’s Inspired Work. Equal Opportunity Employer/Females/Minorities/Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Gender Expression. To see Inspired Work in action, visit www.baesystems.com and follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/baesystemsintel.

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Skills

Ada
C
C++
Work independently
Programming languages
Software development
Documentation
Communication skills
Computer science
Computer engineering
Quality assurance methodologies
Sales

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