Software development jobs in the United States

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Software Engineer
Jerry's Enterprises Inc.
Edina, MN
· Hybrid work schedule, 2 days remote and 3 days in office
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Senior Cloud Engineer
Sinclair Broadcast Group
Hunt Valley, MD
Support and participate in the development of architecture designs for enterprise-wide systems infrastructure environments.
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Software Engineer Skill Level 2
Wyetech
Annapolis Junction, MD
- $76.95 to $97.25 USD / hour
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 Skill Level 1
Wyetech
Annapolis Junction, MD
- $71.47 to $96.78 USD / hour
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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Senior Staff Software Engineer, High Performance Networking, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering
Google
Sunnyvale, CA · New York, NY
We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and…
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Senior Staff Software Engineer, Performance and Reliability, AI and Compute Infrastructure
Google
Kirkland, WA
8 years of software development primarily on storage or networking products.
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Software Engineer
Actalent
Irvine, CA
- $70 USD / hour
Software Engineer II Next-Generation Embedded & AI-Driven Platform Development
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Software Engineer - Open Source Contributions, Remote
Xperteez Technology
Remote, United States
Role Title: Software Engineer - Open Source Contributions
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Software Engineer - Backend, Remote
Xperteez Technology
Remote, United States
You’ll create Reinforcement Learning Environments that test a model’s ability to solve real software engineering problems: tracking down subtle bugs, building non-trivial features,…
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Software Engineer - US
IRIS
Remote, United States
We’re looking for an engineer who has built a solid foundation in software development and is ready to take greater ownership of the features and solutions they deliver.
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Lead Software Engineer - Remote
UnitedHealth Group
Santa Clara, CA
- $112,700 to $193,200 USD / year
area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week
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Software Engineer - Typescript/Node
BALLY’S INTRALOT SA
Little Rock, AR
…organizations. Drawing on extensive know-how, advanced product development standards, and substantial experience operating lottery games, the company delivers custom-built integrated…
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Senior Vice President, Infrastructure Engineering (Mainframe Communications Systems Software Engineer
ewminds consulting Services
Jersey City, NJ
(SVP) Senior Vice President, Infrastructure Engineering (Mainframe Communications Systems Software Engineer)
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Senior Software Engineer
Intuitive
San Francisco, CA
The engineer in this position will play a key role in the Manufacturing Software Engineering team to enable the manufacture of new surgical robotic instruments and accessories. This…
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Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Tapcheck
Remote, United States
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Sr. Cloud Administrator
Rimini Street
United States
Must have experience with VMware virtual infrastructure
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Senior Software Engineer - EPP Data Acquisition Workflow
Bloomberg
NY
…robust data models, and scalable architectures that simplify development across the organization and ensure consistent experiences for clients. With strong ownership, meaningful…
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Sr. Embedded Software Engineer
Actalent
Bridgeton, MO
- $93,121 to $125,713 USD / year
+ Follow formal software development processes and lifecycle activities, including requirements analysis, design documentation, implementation, and verification.
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Staff Software Engineer, Git Contrib
GitHub, Inc.
United States
- $144,600 to $383,500 USD / year
GitHub is the world’s leading platform for agentic software development - powered by Copilot to build, scale, and deliver secure software. Over 180 million developers, including more than…
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Sr Application Developer
FBL Financial Group, Inc.
West Des Moines, IA
…engineering, MIS or related field plus 5 years’ application development experience OR (2) U.S. master’s degree or foreign equiv. in the same fields plus 3 years’ application development…
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Senior Software Engineer - 2401660
UnitedHealth Group
Eden Prairie, MN
- $136,080 to $195,174 USD / year
DUTIES: Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs; drive key architecture and infrastructure initiatives with various networking, cyber…
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Test Software Developer
ZT Group Intl, Inc. dba ZT Systems
Secaucus, NJ
Are you an early career or entry-level Software Developer looking to work on the bleeding edge of AI hardware technology? ZT Systems is seeking a talented individual to join our team and…
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Sr. Test Software Developer
ZT Group Intl, Inc. dba ZT Systems
Secaucus, NJ
- $82,500 to $110,000 USD / year
We are looking for a passionate Sr. MFG Test Software Developer to design, develop and install software solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for translating user requirements,…
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Mobile Application Architect
Bright Vision Technologies
Irving / Las Colinas, TX
- $115,000 to $165,000 USD / year
Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States. This is an opportunity…
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.NET Full Stack Developer
Bright Vision Technologies
Sunnyvale, CA
- $115,000 to $165,000 USD / year
Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States. This is an opportunity…

GitHub, Inc.

Staff Software Engineer, Git Contrib

United States

$144,600 to $383,500 USD / year

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Job details

Pay: $144,600 to $383,500 USD / year
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 11, 2026

Original job description

About GitHub

GitHub is the world’s leading platform for agentic software development - powered by Copilot to build, scale, and deliver secure software. Over 180 million developers, including more than 90% of the Fortune 100 companies, use GitHub to collaborate, and more than 77,000 organisations have adopted GitHub Copilot.

Locations

In this role you can work from Remote, United States

Overview

GitHub is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the Git-Contrib Engineering team, which runs the largest code-hosting platform in the world, part of our Platform and Infrastructure organization. Git-Contrib is responsible for the Git binary that underpins everything that “Git”Hub accomplishes. The Git protocol needs to evolve to meet the needs of the next generation of agentic developers. We need your help to accomplish this change. The team is highly distributed and the right candidate will thrive in an environment of asynchronous communication. We expect you to have excellent written communication skills and be able to create working relationships with coworkers in locations around the globe.

This role is focused on wide-reaching, cross-team work to improve our git code-hosting platform. This role will be involved in the design rollout, and support of highly performant code to enable the next generation of AI-driven software development.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and ship high-quality code that allows efficient and streamlined Git operations for high velocity AI coding experience.
Understands resource efficiency (CPU, memory, network, disk, etc.) in complex operations.
Wants to contribute to open source
Having an interest in scaling Git to accommodate ever increasing repository sizes.
Ability to communicate effectively with partner teams around GitHub. This role will require being able to document your ideas successfully.
Ability to translate other teams' requirements into detailed action plans.
Willingness to communicate with the customer on Git related limitations.
Willingness to contribute to an on-call rotation.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

9+ years experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python,
OR Associate’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 8+ years experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python,
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field AND 7+ years experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python,
OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 5+ years experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python,
OR Doctorate in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 3+ years experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python,
OR equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Deep understanding of Git internals.
Ability to code in C or Rust, or the willingness to learn C.
Experience working with open-source teams or projects.
Understanding how to maintain a custom fork of an open-source product while continuing to send changes upstream.
Experience working closely with product management, design, and other engineering teams to drive cross-functional projects and deliver high-quality product.
Experience with cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services.

Compensation Range

The base salary range for this job is USD $144,600.00 - USD $383,500.00 /Yr.

These pay ranges are intended to cover roles based across the United States. An individual's base pay depends on various factors including geographical location and review of experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant. At GitHub certain roles are eligible for benefits and additional rewards, including annual bonus and stock. These rewards are allocated based on individual impact in role. In addition, certain roles also have the opportunity to earn sales incentives based on revenue or utilization, depending on the terms of the plan and the employee's role.

This position will be open for a minimum of 3 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

GitHub values

Customer-obsessed
Ship to learn
Growth mindset
Own the outcome
Better together
Diverse and inclusive

Manager fundamentals

Model
Coach
Care

Leadership principles

Create clarity
Generate energy
Deliver success

Who We Are

GitHub is the world’s leading AI-powered developer platform with 150 million developers and counting. We’re also home to the biggest open-source community on earth (and 99% of the world’s software has open-source code in its DNA). Many of the apps and programs you use every day are built on GitHub.

Our teams are dreamers, doers, and pioneers, leading the way in AI, driving humanitarian efforts around the globe, and even sending open source to Mars (and beyond!). At GitHub, our goal is to create the space you need to do your best work. We’re remote-first and offer competitive pay, generous learning and growth opportunities, and excellent benefits to support you, wherever you are - because we know that people flourish when they can work on their own terms.

Join us, and let’s change the world, together.

EEO Statement

GitHub is made up of people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lifestyles. We embrace diversity and invite applications from people of all walks of life. We don't discriminate against employees or applicants based on gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, pregnancy status, veteran status, or any other differences. Also, if you have a disability, please let us know if there's any way we can make the interview process better for you; we're happy to accommodate!

Design, develop, test, and ship high-quality code that allows efficient and streamlined Git operations for high velocity AI coding experience.
Understands resource efficiency (CPU, memory, network, disk, etc.) in complex operations.
Wants to contribute to open source
Having an interest in scaling Git to accommodate ever increasing repository sizes.
Ability to communicate effectively with partner teams around GitHub. This role will require being able to document your ideas successfully.
Ability to translate other teams' requirements into detailed action plans.
Willingness to communicate with the customer on Git related limitations.
Willingness to contribute to an on-call rotation.

Required Qualifications:

9+ years experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python,
OR Associate’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 8+ years experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python,
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field AND 7+ years experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python,
OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 5+ years experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python,
OR Doctorate in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 3+ years experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python,
OR equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Deep understanding of Git internals.
Ability to code in C or Rust, or the willingness to learn C.
Experience working with open-source teams or projects.
Understanding how to maintain a custom fork of an open-source product while continuing to send changes upstream.
Experience working closely with product management, design, and other engineering teams to drive cross-functional projects and deliver high-quality product.
Experience with cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services.

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Git
GitHub
Communication skills
Software development
Computer science
Industrial software
C
C++
C#
Oracle Java
JavaScript
Go
Ruby
Rust
Python
Electrical engineering
Computer engineering
Microsoft Azure

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