Software development jobs in the United States

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Counted Nov 2, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 51,638
Employers: 9,805

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $141,379Across 10,959 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $57.33Across 2,248 listings
Average starting payUSD / month: $13,523Across 52 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $133,360Across 44 listings
Average starting payUSD / week: $2,136Across 10 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 9%4,472 listings
Hybrid: 7%3,606 listings
On-site: 15%7,810 listings

Not specified: 69% (35,750 listings)

Employers hiring include Akamai Technologies, Inc. (714), Lockheed Martin (673), Salesforce.com (608).

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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Software Engineer II, AI & Engineering/Engineering as a Service

Steampunk

Software Engineer

Remote, United States

The projected compensation range for this position is $85,000 to $170,000.

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Job details

Pay: The projected compensation range for this position is $85,000 to $170,000.
Apply by: Nov 1, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 1, 2026

Original job description

Overview

As a Software Engineer, you will work with our growing DevSecOps practice developing APIs and integration capabilities to connect data, services, and systems to help our customers achieve their mission. We are looking for candidates with experience with cloud platform services, understanding business requirements and implement complex integrations.

Contributions

Responsibilities include:

Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers
Testing and examining code written by others and analyzing results
Ensure that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
Identify technical problems, perform root cause analysis, and develop software updates and ‘fixes’
Develop APIs and integrations using a broad range of software programming tasks to ensure that their systems integrations are functional.
Create and provide technical documentation that explains upcoming or existing integrations to non-technical individuals
Document as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations
Act as an individual contributor and mentor more junior team members
Engineer and implement solutions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided
Present regular status updates and provide cross training to other team members.

Qualifications

Required:

Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance
U.S. citizen
BS Degree in an IT field OR BS in a non-IT field and 2 years related IT experience
3 Years of Experience with one or more clouds (i.e. AWS, Azure, or GCP)
3 Years of Experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
3 Years of Experience with one or more programming or scripting languages
3 Years of Experience with one or more integration technologies, such as Mulesoft

Preferred:

3 Years of application development experience in an Agile environment
Experience implementing docker containers and utilizing platforms such as Kubernetes
Experience designing, implementing, and documenting APIs
Experience utilizing CI/CD pipelines with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Pipelines, CircleCI, TravisCI
Experience implementing Automated Testing frameworks to test APIs and integrations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skill
Certifications: AWS Cloud Practitioner; AWS Solution Architect; Azure Developer Associate; Mulesoft Certified Developer Level 2

About steampunk

Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $85,000 to $170,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk’s total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our Human-Centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an employee owned company, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers – and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit http://www.steampunk.com.

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Skills

Cybersecurity
Root cause analysis
Process improvement
AWS
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud
Git
Infor SCM
GitHub
GitLab
Atlassian Bitbucket
MuleSoft
Agile
Docker
Kubernetes
CI/CD
Jenkins
Test automation
Communication skills

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