Software Engineering Jobs in United States
There are 28,319 open Software Engineering jobs in United States on freehire right now. 5,653 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are ai, cloud and python.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | year | $157,100 | $185,000 | $222,000 | 6,691 |
| USD | hour | $42 | $60 | $70 | 142 |
| USD | month | $8,200 | $8,475 | $10,000 | 18 |
| CAD | year | CA$150,000 | CA$168,800 | CA$180,844 | 14 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- ai 44%
- cloud 41%
- python 37%
- api 36%
- java 30%
- ci-cd 26%
- aws 26%
- automation 23%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 3,489 · 12%
- Remote 3,359 · 12%
- Onsite 3,197 · 11%
Visa sponsorship offered in 46% of the 6,487 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 8,829
- Staff 2,165
- Lead 1,705
- Principal 1,494
- Intern 522
- Junior 494
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 6,454
- 501-1000 employees 2,711
- 51-200 employees 878
- 11-50 employees 814
- 201-500 employees 251
- 1-10 employees 67
Senior Software Engineer - Vector Search - Elasticsearch
Senior Software Engineer leading vector search enhancements in Elasticsearch, designing new search features, optimizing relevance, and collaborating globally to improve a widely-used search platform.
Software Engineer, Provider Growth
Software Engineer on the Provider Growth team building provider onboarding, activation, and growth automation systems (including AI agents) across APIs, data pipelines, and internal tools in a healthcare tech company.
Principal Software Engineer - Vector Search - Elasticsearch
Principal Software Engineer at Elastic to lead vector search improvements in Elasticsearch, designing and implementing new features and algorithms in Java for large-scale search systems.
Software Engineer, Cloud Bigtable SQL and Analytics
Build next-generation SQL-for-ML capabilities on Cloud Bigtable's Feature Store, designing high-performance distributed systems at the intersection of database internals and ML infrastructure using C++ or Java.
Software Engineer, Sr - News & Insights
Build and scale Realtor.com’s high-traffic News & Insights platform using React/Next.js frontend and WordPress backend over GraphQL, optimizing performance, SEO, and accessibility.
Hadoop Hive Python Developer
Develops and maintains big data pipelines, processes large-scale data using Hadoop/Hive, and builds real-time ingestion systems with Python/PySpark. Focuses on ETL, data modeling, and cloud/on-prem big data platforms.
Senior Software Engineer - IDP
Build and own ZoomInfo’s internal developer platform using TypeScript, Node.js, and Backstage, integrating LLMs and AI agents while ensuring reliability on GKE and GCP.
Senior Software Engineer
A senior full-stack engineer builds secure, scalable web apps and APIs using TypeScript/React/Node/Go/PHP, optimizes PostgreSQL/MySQL databases, and mentors junior engineers while shaping engineering culture.
Software Engineer - AI Platform (Hybrid)
Software Engineer supporting an enterprise AI platform. A hands-on engineering role with build, enhance, test, and support responsibilities of production-ready AI platform capabilities that enable teams across AbbVie…
Software Engineer, Platform Reliability Engineering, AiDP
Software engineer on Apple's Platform Reliability Engineering team, designing and operating large-scale distributed systems powering GenAI, ML, and big data platforms using Kubernetes, Spark, and other open-source technologies in hybrid cloud environments.
Senior .NET Software Developer (Southfield, MI)
The Senior .NET Software Developer will support and modernize aftermarket sales platform applications using .NET, .NET Core, and MS SQL within a Microsoft Azure environment. The role involves full-cycle software development, web service integration, and mentoring junior team members.
Sr. QNXT Software Engineer
Senior software engineer building and integrating enterprise healthcare payer systems on the QNXT platform, improving operational efficiency for a healthcare client.
Senior Software Developer, Systems Software
Senior Software Developer leading Drupal-based web platform development and architecture for DHS/CISA's critical infrastructure information sharing systems, focusing on secure platform design, API integrations, and CI/CD pipelines.
Founding Engineer
Founding engineer at an early-stage data infrastructure startup building autonomous agents, LLM applications, and distributed backend systems for web data extraction and visualization at scale.

