Software Engineering Jobs in United States
There are 28,143 open Software Engineering jobs in United States on freehire right now. 5,576 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 | $156,620 | $185,000 | $222,000 | 6,639 |
| USD | hour | $42 | $60 | $70 | 137 |
| 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 35%
- java 30%
- ci-cd 26%
- aws 26%
- automation 23%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 3,474 · 12%
- Remote 3,351 · 12%
- Onsite 3,195 · 11%
Visa sponsorship offered in 46% of the 6,484 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 8,762
- Staff 2,161
- Lead 1,704
- Principal 1,483
- Intern 514
- Junior 490
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 6,454
- 501-1000 employees 2,708
- 51-200 employees 846
- 11-50 employees 814
- 201-500 employees 189
- 1-10 employees 67
Software Engineer / W2 / Remote
Develops and maintains Windows-based systems for Certiport customers using .NET, C#, and Microsoft Azure, following Agile processes and REST services.
Senior Software Engineer - JavaScript (Remote)
Maintain and secure long-term versions of JavaScript frameworks like React and Angular, backporting fixes and patching CVEs while improving CI/CD pipelines.
Senior Software Engineer, Java (Remote)
Build and maintain Java-based backend services using Spring and related frameworks, ensuring scalable, secure systems while collaborating with open-source contributors and internal teams.
Associate Software Engineer - Integrations (Remote)
Build and maintain automated data pipelines and integrations between internal systems, APIs, and partners using JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, or Python and GitHub Actions.

Founding Member of Technical Staff
Build a replayable environment engine that turns enterprise workflow history into scalable AI training and evaluation systems using reinforcement learning and context engineering.
Senior Software Engineer (Remote)
Builds Android POS apps for Taco Bell, KFC and Pizza Hut using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and offline-first architecture to keep restaurants running without network.
PlatformOne Software Engineer
Build and modernize secure software systems for U.S. DoD customers using PlatformOne, cloud-native tools, CI/CD, and DevSecOps practices in a classified environment.
Principal Software Development Engineer in Test
Principal SDET leading quality engineering for Disney’s streaming, data, and ad systems, defining automation strategy and scalable test architectures to ensure reliable, high-impact products.
Senior C++ Software Engineer
Build real-time C++ systems that capture and process live football video for elite teams, handling low-latency streams, FFmpeg, and multithreading to power broadcasts and stadium displays.