Software developer jobs in Federal Way, WA and nearby (33 jobs)

Software developer jobs within 25 miles of Federal Way, WA. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

Counted Nov 9, 2026

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Open jobs: 33
Employers: 23

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $120,725Across 10 listings

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Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 6%2 listings
On-site: 30%10 listings

Not specified: 64% (21 listings)

Employers hiring include Oracle (6), IBM (3), Marsh & McLennan (2).

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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.

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Software Developer Engineer, Amazon WorkSpaces Core Managed Instances
Amazon
Seattle, WA
Added 3 days ago
Oliver Wyman Vector - Aerospace Software Developer - Seattle, WA
Marsh & McLennan
Seattle, WA
Oliver Wyman Vector is seeking an experienced Software Developer to support the development of software for complex aerospace systems. This role will work closely with systems engineers,…
Added 3 days ago
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Software Developer 3
Oracle America, Inc.
Seattle, WA
- $149,240 to $178,999 USD / year
Oracle America, Inc. has an opening for a Software Developer 3 position in Seattle, WA. May telecommute.
Added 3 days ago
Software Developer - Physical & Edge AI Platforms
ARM
Seattle, WA
We seek a Software Engineer to contribute to the next generation of Physical and Edge AI platforms on Arm. Your work will focus on building foundational software for AI tasks such as…
Added 3 days ago
Oliver Wyman Vector - Aerospace Software Developer - Seattle, WA
Marsh & McLennan
Seattle, WA
Oliver Wyman Vector is seeking an experienced Software Developer to support the development of software for complex aerospace systems. This role will work closely with systems engineers,…
Added 3 days ago
Siebel CRM Application Developer
UST Global Inc
Bellevue, WA
Added 4 days ago
Application Developer
Chembular Manpower
Seattle, WA
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Senior Principal Software Developer - IC5
Oracle
Seattle, WA
- $135,200 to $306,400 USD / year
Added 5 days ago
Global Tech - Software Developer with AI, Manager
PwC US Group LLP
Seattle, WA
As a Software Developer with AI, Manager you will lead software engineering work that supports digital transformation, application development, and product innovation within our software…
Added 22 days ago
Software Developer
IBM
Bellevue, WA
Software Developer, IBM Corporation, Bellevue, WA (Up to 60% telecommuting permitted):
Added 22 days ago
Application Developer
IBM
Bellevue, WA
Application Developer, IBM Corporation, Bellevue, WA (Up to 100% telecommuting permitted):
Added 22 days ago
Software Developer Spring Co-Op 2027 (Bellevue)
IBM
Bellevue, WA
At IBM Software, we transform client challenges into solutions. Building the worldâ€™s leading AI-powered, cloud-native products that shape the future of business and society. Our legacy of…
Added 22 days ago
Software Developer in Test
ManpowerGroup
Bellevue, WA
Our client, a technology organization focused on building reliable software, is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join their team. As a SDET, you will be part of the…
Added 22 days ago
PW
Senior Software Developer - Mainframe (GR 25)
Paccar Winch Inc.
Renton, WA
- $90,400 to $141,800 USD / year
Senior Software Developer - Mainframe (GR 25) Apply now »
Added 23 days ago
TC
Database/Software Developer
Tacoma Community College
Tacoma, WA
- $118,506 USD / year
Added 23 days ago
Full Stack Software Developer - Hybrid OR Remote
Redfin Corporation
Seattle, WA
Added 24 days ago
Field Service Operations - AI Application Developer Sr. Associate
PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLC
Seattle, WA
Added 25 days ago
Software Developer in Test
Experis USA
Bellevue, WA
Our client, a technology organization focused on building reliable software, is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join their team. As a SDET, you will be part of the…
Added 25 days ago
Senior Software Developer - Web Applications
CIeNET International
Seattle, WA
CIeNET is seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Developer to design, develop, and enhance a suite of web-based business applications. In this role, you will work closely with customer…
Added 27 days ago
Sr. Software Developer
McGuireWoods LLP
Seattle, WA
McGuireWoods LLP is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Software Developer to join our IT team. The Senior Software Developer is responsible for the analysis, design,…
Added 28 days ago
Order Management Application Developer
Stem Xpert
Bellevue, WA
…that seamlessly combines clients insights, strategy, design, software engineering and systems integration. Our tightly integrated offerings are tailored to each client’s requirements and…
Added 28 days ago
Sr Application Developer
Collabera
Seattle, WA
Added 28 days ago
Software Developer
Artech Information System LLC
Seattle, WA
Added 28 days ago
Software Application Programmer/Coder - II
AmNet Services, Inc.
Bellevue, WA
Added 28 days ago
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Principal Software Developer
Oracle
Seattle, WA
- $96,800 to $223,400 USD / year

IBM

Software Developer

Bellevue, WA, United States

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Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

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Software Developer, IBM Corporation, Bellevue, WA (Up to 60% telecommuting permitted):

Analyze system logs, performance metrics, and customer-reported issues to diagnose root causes of complex application or network concerns.
Design solutions, including drafting architecture diagrams and technical specifications of new components of Astra/Apache Cassandra-related software, that enhance efficiency, reliability, and scalability.
Integrate advanced features to support enterprise GenAI applications.
Implement solutions in computer languages, applying advanced concepts in distributed computing and software engineering.
Perform systems management and integration functions, ensuring compatibility across modules and APIs.
Deploy and manage solutions in multi-cloud environments to ensure seamless scalability and reliability.
Optimize performance by refining algorithms and enhancing concurrency to handle large-scale workloads.
Create new database features that meet scalability, availability, and multi-tenancy requirements.
Enhance existing functionality to improve system performance and end-user experience.
Engineer core infrastructure for GenAI, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) for augmented retrieval and Hybrid Search combining lexical and vector searches.
Diagnose and resolve defects through rigorous debugging, testing, and code review.
Coordinate software release processes, integrating deliverables from multiple engineering teams.
Collaborate with GenAI-related teams to integrate GenAI features for AI-powered agents and workflows.
Provide ongoing support for customers, including troubleshooting escalations and delivering fixes.
Review and contribute to technical documentation to ensure accuracy and clarity for users.
Utilize: Java, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Hybrid Search, Reactive Programming, Apache Cassandra, Kubernetes (K8s), gRPC (gRPC Remote Procedure Calls).

Required: Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Systems Management or related (employer will accept a Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years of progressive experience in lieu of a Master’s degree) and one (1) year of experience as a Software Engineer, Distributed Software Engineer or related. One (1) year of experience must include utilizing Java, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Hybrid Search, Reactive Programming, Apache Cassandra, Kubernetes (K8s), gRPC (gRPC Remote Procedure Calls). $206086 per year. Full time. SN190.

Required technical and professional expertise

Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Systems Management or related (employer will accept a Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years of progressive experience in lieu of a Master’s degree) and one (1) year of experience as a Software Engineer, Distributed Software Engineer or related.
One (1) year of experience must include utilizing Java, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Hybrid Search, Reactive Programming, Apache Cassandra, Kubernetes (K8s), gRPC (gRPC Remote Procedure Calls).

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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Skills

Apache Cassandra
Distributed computing
Debugging
Troubleshooting
Documentation
Oracle Java
Kubernetes
Computer science
Regulatory compliance

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