Software engineer jobs in the United States

Find software engineer jobs across the United States. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs
40,524
Employers
7,692

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year
$145,590Across 9,596 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour
$61.67Across 1,460 listings
Average starting payCAD / year
$133,583Across 39 listings
Average starting payUSD / month
$18,668Across 25 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote
9%3,760 listings
Hybrid
8%3,140 listings
On-site
14%5,575 listings

Not specified: 69% (28,049 listings)

Employers hiring include Akamai Technologies, Inc. (697), JPMC page (590), Lockheed Martin (587).

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 engineer jobs in the United States

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  • Software Engineer - Applied AI, Defense Applications

    Palantir Technologies

    Washington, DC

    Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop…

  • Software Engineer - Applied AI, Defense Applications

    Palantir Technologies

    NY

    Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop…

  • Embedded Systems Engineer - Controls

    OTTO Engineering

    Carpentersville, IL

    • $90,000 to $115,000 USD / year

    · At OTTO, we don’t just manufacture products - we engineer mission-critical solutions with precision and pride. Our Controls Division designs and manufactures high quality, comprehensive…

  • Staff Software Engineer - Cloud Services

    Agiloft

    Remote, United States

    As the most trusted global leader in data-first contract lifecycle management (CLM) software, Agiloft helps organizations manage the end-to-end process of proposing, negotiating, signing,…

  • Software Engineer

    SEAGA MANUFACTURING INC 1

    River Falls, WI

    • $130,207 to $130,208 USD / year

    Design, develop, test, implement, and maintain high-quality software applications and technology platforms supporting the company's automated retail solutions, including intelligent kiosks,…

  • Senior Software Development Engineer, EC2 Instance Networking

    Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

    Seattle, WA

    …cloud? Are you excited by the challenge of writing systems software that runs on millions custom networking cards across millions of…

  • Software Development Engineer - AgentCore, AWS Agentic AI

    Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

    New York, NY

  • Sr Software Engineer

    PayPal, Inc.

    Austin, TX

    • $130,500 to $193,600 USD / year
  • Embedded Software Engineer

    Kelly Services

    Cary, NC

    • $50 USD / hour

    …at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a Software Engineer I – Software Engineering to work at a premier manufacturing client in Cary, NC. Sound good? Take a closer look…

  • Senior Java Backend Engineer

    UnitedHealth Group

    Eden Prairie, MN

    • $91,700 to $163,700 USD / year
  • Principal Software Architect

    Insight Global

    Smyrna, GA

    • $140,000 to $240,000 USD / year

    - 6+ years as a principal-level software engineer or architect, with the ability to lead technical design and architecture decisions

  • Senior Software Engineer - Service Observability & Detection

    Apple

    Cupertino, CA

    …reliable, and secure at massive scale. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to…

  • Lead, Software Engineer

    L3Harris Technologies

    Herndon, VA

    EMSS is seeking experienced software engineers to support multiple software product deliveries, system modernization efforts, and future growth initiatives. The candidate will provide…

  • Software Engineer, iOS

    True Talent Solutions Partners

    New York, NY

    • $130,000 to $230,000 USD / year
  • Founding Backend Software Engineer

    True Talent Solutions Partners

    San Francisco, CA

    • $225,000 to $275,000 USD / year

    Join an early-stage AI video team as a founding backend engineer. You will lead backend architecture and development for systems that support generative video products and agentic workflows.

  • Cloud Operations Engineer

    Bright Vision Technologies

    Remote, United States

    • $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…

  • Systems Architect

    Bright Vision Technologies

    Remote, United States

    • $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…

  • Software Engineer

    Dakota Supply Group

    Plymouth, MN

    DSG is seeking a Software Engineer to contribute to DSG’s digital platforms and services. You'll work to maintain and evolve our E-Commerce platform, implement fault-tolerant solutions, and…

  • Staff Software Development Engineer – iOS

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  • Lead Software Engineer - Python

    Wells Fargo Bank, N. A.

    IRVING, TX · CHARLOTTE, NC

    Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Software Engineer (Python) within the Secured Network Services organization. This role will focus on designing and delivering automation solutions that enable…