Software engineer jobs in the United States (42,054 jobs)

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Counted Nov 8, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 42,054
Employers: 7,749

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $145,045Across 9,899 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $61.53Across 1,565 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $130,692Across 42 listings
Average starting payUSD / month: $15,545Across 33 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 9%3,848 listings
Hybrid: 7%3,154 listings
On-site: 14%6,049 listings

Not specified: 69% (29,003 listings)

Employers hiring include Walmart (879), Akamai Technologies, Inc. (777), Lockheed Martin (606).

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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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Real Time Consulting, LLC

Software Engineer - Avionics Data Network

Phoenix, AZ, United States

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Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

REAL TIME CONSULTING (An RTCo Company) - POSITION DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE: Software Engineer - Avionics Data Network

ABOUT THE JOB: In this role you will be contributing to the design, architecture and deployment of the Next-Generation data network backbone. You will have responsibilities across the design, development, software correction, integration and verification of the Data Network solution consisting of Time-Triggered Ethernet, Avionics Full Duplex Switched Ethernet, and Best Effort network protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the design, development and implementation of robust, high-quality software solutions for the Data Network.
Craft and implement high-level and low-level software code ensuring our technology is both robust and user-friendly
Support the complete software development lifecycle, from concept through implementation, verification, and validation.
Support the creation/modification/correction of Low-Level and High-Level Software requirements and the tracing of those requirements to software.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software with existing avionics systems.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as Engineering, Software, or Computer Science degree
Embedded software development experience in languages of C / Assembly
Experience with the DO-178C software development lifecycle, methodologies and tools including:
Requirements Development
Requirements Tracing
Development of high-level code
Development of low-level code
Integration
Verification and Validation
Experience with software certification requirements and documentation
Knowledge/experience with TTE (Time Triggered Ethernet) protocol.
Knowledge/experience with AFDX (Avionics Full-Duplex Switched Ethernet) protocol.
Knowledge/experience with BE (Best Effort) network protocol.
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software with existing avionics systems.
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Accountable and takes ownership of assigned tasks
Self-motivated and takes initiative to get things done

PREFERRED SKILLS:

Experience coordinating with cross-functional design teams including Systems, Software, Hardware, and Test
Experience of software change management practices using JIRA.
Experience with DOORS or DOORS NG

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Real Time Consulting (RTC) exists to partner outstanding engineering talent to support our clients’ success. Unsurpassed service is delivered to our clients by upholding responsibility, teamwork and quality. Our primary commitment is to help our clients. Since 1997, RTC has been protecting and enhancing lives with safe, reliable, innovative solutions, providing full life-cycle design, development and testing of EMBEDDED ENGINEERING SYSTEMS and SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS with Program Management and Consulting Services. Our employees average 20+ years of versatile and accomplished expertise to our clients, driving continuous innovation forward. Employee’s innovative and analytical ideas are cultivated while maintaining the big picture vision in a fast-paced, changing environment. Our corporate values are to Uphold Responsibility, Support People, Promote Teamwork and Deliver Quality!

This position may require exposure to software, source code or technology that is subject to US export control laws and regulations (i.e., International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations). To comply with these requirements, you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce, as applicable.

RTCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with RTCo is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

To qualify for all positions with Real Time Companies, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and should not require now, or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status. Please be aware that Real Time Companies does not sponsor employment-based visas. Additionally, certain positions with Real Time Companies that involve work with government entities may have more restrictive employment status requirements, such as U.S. citizenship, based on security clearance requirements or other governmental requirements. Real Time Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.

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