Software development jobs in the United States (54,334 jobs)

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Counted Nov 8, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 54,334
Employers: 10,014

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $140,377Across 11,340 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $57.13Across 2,452 listings
Average starting payUSD / month: $12,015Across 65 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $133,344Across 47 listings
Average starting payUSD / week: $2,042Across 11 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 8%4,587 listings
Hybrid: 7%3,645 listings
On-site: 16%8,775 listings

Not specified: 69% (37,327 listings)

Employers hiring include Walmart (885), Akamai Technologies, Inc. (775), Lockheed Martin (703).

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 development jobs in the United States

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(USA) Staff, Software Engineer
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
- $110,000 to $220,000 USD / year
Walmart is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the development and delivery of scalable platform capabilities, including infrastructure, tooling, and AI/ML frameworks. This role…
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Lead Software Engineer - AI
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Atlanta, GA
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Senior Contract Software Engineer (Data & Platform)
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University of Colorado Denver
Boulder, CO
- $62,444 to $78,055 USD / year
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Pleasant Grove, UT
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Pueblo, CO
- $86,600 to $150,738 USD / year
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Sioux Falls, SD
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Raleigh, NC
- $70 to $88 USD / hour
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Arlington, VA
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- $119,800 to $261,000 USD / year
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Software Engineer 2 - CoreAI
Microsoft
WA · Redmond, WA · Redmond
- $102,100 to $219,200 USD / year
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Herndon, VA
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Chantilly, VA
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Sr Lead Software Engineer - Forward Deployed Engineer

New York, NY, United States
NY, United States

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Experience: Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Payments and Global Banking, Commercial & Industrial Lending division, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications. Job Responsibilities

Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
Drives adoption and governance of approved AI-assisted engineering practices across teams to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test acceleration, release readiness, incident/root-cause analysis), while establishing measurable validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of proven patterns and automation within the SDLC/TLM toolchain.
Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including approved AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation at scale.
Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Advanced in one or more programming language(s)
Demonstrated experience leading effective use of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security
Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching senior engineers/leads on compliant usage patterns and controls.
Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight Practical cloud native experience

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Background in Data Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, or related field.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to partner effectively with bankers and translate complex technical concepts into compelling business narratives
Demonstrated storytelling and presentation skills, with experience communicating insights to both technical and non-technical audiences
Genuine curiosity and enthusiasm for AI and emerging technologies, including hands-on experience with generative AI tools and prompt engineering
Comfort leveraging AI-assisted development approaches, including rapid prototyping, AI-enabled coding workflows, and experimentation with new technologies

J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

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Problem solving
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Test automation
Software development
Software development tools
Troubleshooting
Coaching
Machine learning
Statistics
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Securities
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