Software developer jobs in the United States

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Counted Nov 4, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,409
Employers: 1,780

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $107,487Across 574 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $51.53Across 209 listings
Average starting payUSD / month: $7,423Across 11 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 6%255 listings
Hybrid: 3%128 listings
On-site: 16%717 listings

Not specified: 75% (3,309 listings)

Employers hiring include Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG) (75), General Atomics (67), IBM (63).

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 developer jobs in the United States

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Embedded Software Developer in C/C++
Sonsoft Inc
Santa Clara, CA
…Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled…
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Embedded Software Developer in C/C++
Sonsoft Inc
Santa Clara, CA
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Bigbear.ai

Application Developer 3

Columbia, MD, United States

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Job details

Apply by: Sep 25, 2027
Experience: 7-12 years of experience with a B.S. or 10 years with an M.S. (4 additional years of software engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree)
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

Original job description

Residency

All applicants must reside in the United States at the time of application.

Overview

BigBear.ai is seeking a Application Developer to join exciting, up-and-coming projects where you will design, develop, prototype, modify, and integrate solutions to deliver mission-centric results. In this role, you will work closely with analysts, operators, data scientists, and other software engineers to provide tactical mission support. This fast-paced and dynamic environment demands a flexible, highly motivated engineer with a strong desire to learn new skills and tackle evolving challenges that are critical to national security. If you are passionate about reverse engineering, embedded development, and solving complex problems, this is the opportunity for you.

What you will do

Toolset Augmentation: Enhance and augment existing toolsets to meet mission requirements
Requirements Analysis: Derive, document, and analyze requirements to ensure alignment with mission objectives
Prototyping: Build prototypes to demonstrate understanding of mission requirements and validate concepts
Toolset Development: Produce end toolsets that can operate effectively within mission constraints
Customer Collaboration: Work with customer leadership to build relationships and enable mission success

What you need to have

Clearance: Must possess and maintain an active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph
Education & Experience:
7-12 years of experience with a B.S. or 10 years with an M.S. (4 additional years of software engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree)
Technical Expertise:
Experience developing CNO-specific software for Linux, Windows, and Embedded applications
Demonstrated expert proficiency in reverse engineering, especially with Ghidra
Proficiency in producing and modifying software systems in C, C++, Python, Rust, and Go
Deep experience with Vulnerability Research and Exploit Development
Knowledge of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems
Experience with production CNO capabilities and operations
Familiarity with Git and Subversion
Experience with Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence)
Willingness to learn new technologies and systems to meet mission objectives

What we'd like you to have

Programming Skills: Experience with any of the following: Java, JavaScript, Go, Bash, Assembly (x86 and x64), PowerShell, Perl, C#
Cryptologic Development: Cryptologic development experience

Pay transparency

Please note the targeted compensation range is provided as an estimate, and any actual compensation offer may vary depending on the needs of the company, or an applicant's skillset, competencies, experience, education, certifications, location, or other factors. The estimated range does not include the value of any benefits offered.

About BigBear.ai

BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on Bigbear.ai’s predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit https://bigbear.ai/ and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.

BigBear.ai is an Equal opportunity employer all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Skills

Reverse engineering
Collaboration
Leadership
Linux
Microsoft Windows
Ghidra
C
C++
Python
Rust
Go
Research
Git
Jira
Atlassian Confluence
Oracle Java
JavaScript
Bash
Assembly
Microsoft PowerShell
Perl
C#

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