Software Engineering Jobs in United States
There are 33,496 open Software Engineering jobs in United States on freehire right now. 7,463 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 | $155,000 | $183,368 | $220,020 | 7,284 |
| USD | hour | $42 | $60 | $70 | 138 |
| USD | month | $8,200 | $9,250 | $10,000 | 20 |
| CAD | year | CA$131,750 | CA$165,100 | CA$178,750 | 18 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- ai 42%
- cloud 40%
- python 37%
- api 33%
- java 26%
- ci-cd 24%
- automation 24%
- aws 24%
How the work is done
- Onsite 4,260 · 13%
- Hybrid 4,091 · 12%
- Remote 3,804 · 11%
Visa sponsorship offered in 43% of the 7,414 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 10,183
- Staff 2,364
- Lead 1,957
- Principal 1,773
- Junior 615
- Intern 568
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 6,958
- 501-1000 employees 3,025
- 51-200 employees 969
- 11-50 employees 877
- 201-500 employees 272
- 1-10 employees 66
Systems Engineer IV - Test
Leads integration and testing of rocket motor systems, plans and executes high-risk test campaigns, mentors junior engineers, and interfaces with customers and stakeholders using systems engineering principles and advanced programming tools.
Systems Engineer III - Project Engineer
Engineers and coordinates defense/aerospace projects, integrating cross-functional teams and ensuring technical deliverables meet DoD requirements.
Systems Engineer – Project Engineer V
Senior engineer leading complex defense and aerospace programs, defining system architecture, integrating multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring technical compliance with DoD requirements.
Systems Engineer V - MSAD
Senior engineer designing and validating propulsion and aerospace control systems using high-fidelity modeling and advanced control algorithms, leading technical teams and interfacing with government customers.
Systems Engineer VI – Test
Principal test engineer leading propulsion integration and verification for aerospace/defense programs, defining enterprise test strategies and advanced test capabilities while mentoring senior engineers.
Systems Engineer IV - MSAD
Engineer high-fidelity models and control algorithms for propulsion and aerospace systems using MATLAB/Simulink and Python, supporting design, simulation, and verification for defense and space programs.
Senior Thermal Systems Engineer
Senior engineer defining thermal systems for lunar landers and spacecraft, performing trade studies and thermal design to meet mission requirements.
Senior Systems Engineer
Voyager is an innovative space, defense, and national security technology company committed to advancing and delivering transformative, mission-critical solutions. We tackle the most complex challenges to unlock new…
Electro-Optical Systems Engineer
Voyager Technology Systems is an innovative defense, national security, and space technology company committed to advancing and delivering transformative, mission-critical solutions. We tackle the most complex…
Software Engineer
Develop embedded software for space and national security systems, including device drivers and radiation-hardened components using C/C++, Python, and embedded Linux.
Senior Robotics Software Engineer
Develops perception software for autonomous rovers using cameras, LiDAR, IMUs, and other sensors to enable state estimation, hazard detection, and autonomous navigation for space/defense applications.
Lead Systems Engineer - Xodiac VTVL
Voyager is an innovative space, defense, and national security technology company committed to advancing and delivering transformative, mission-critical solutions. We tackle the most complex challenges to unlock new…
Software Engineer II
Full-stack Software Engineer II building and maintaining microservices (Java/Spring Boot backend, TypeScript/Vue or React frontend) with SQL databases and event-driven components on AWS/Azure for public safety technology products.
Systems Engineer
What You’ll Be Owning GRVTY is seeking a Systems Engineer with a TS/SCI + Poly clearance (applicable to this customer) to join one of our top projects in Chantilly, VA. The Sponsor provides the technologies and…
Software Engineer
This Software Engineer role involves developing backend systems and integrating AWS cloud services to support national security missions. The position requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance and expertise in Python, Linux, and AWS CDK.
Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer builds cloud-based software for a U.S. intelligence customer in Chantilly, VA, using Python, JavaScript, and AWS services while maintaining an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
Software Developer
Develop and maintain e-learning platforms and training websites using Joomla, HTML/CSS, and Adobe tools for a government-focused IT contractor in Chantilly, VA.
Sr. Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer maintaining and improving a .NET/C# and SQL Server business platform that handles settlements, payments, invoices, and inventory for an agricultural cooperative, with heavy emphasis on automated testing, CI/CD, and AI-assisted development.