Software Engineering Jobs in United States
There are 27,837 open Software Engineering jobs in United States on freehire right now. 5,638 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 | $156,000 | $185,000 | $222,000 | 6,717 |
| USD | hour | $44 | $62 | $70 | 139 |
| USD | month | $8,200 | $8,475 | $10,000 | 18 |
| CAD | year | CA$132,025 | CA$167,500 | CA$180,562 | 15 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- ai 43%
- cloud 40%
- python 37%
- api 35%
- java 29%
- ci-cd 26%
- aws 25%
- automation 23%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 3,438 · 12%
- Remote 3,268 · 12%
- Onsite 3,178 · 11%
Visa sponsorship offered in 45% of the 6,498 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 9,151
- Staff 2,121
- Lead 1,595
- Principal 1,440
- Junior 503
- Intern 488
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 6,402
- 501-1000 employees 2,718
- 51-200 employees 846
- 11-50 employees 825
- 201-500 employees 190
- 1-10 employees 71

Founding Engineer
The Founding Engineer builds and owns the full stack of a developer tool (ingest, detection, PR generation) for debugging agent failures, directly engaging with customers to improve the product and set long-term technical direction.
Python, C, & C++ Developer -Full time hire - Canada
Location: Ottawa, Ontario (hybrid) Full-time role- Only for Canadian Citizens and Permanent Resident of Canada Experience – 5 relevant years experience in Python, C, & C++ (all 3 are mandatory) Only Canadian citizens &…
Cluster Operations Software Engineer
Maintain and optimize Cerebras’ ultra-large AI compute clusters, deploying containerized services and building monitoring/automation tooling to maximize performance and uptime.
Software Development Engineer
Build web GIS tools and AI-driven interfaces using JavaScript, TypeScript, and Python for customers across industries like mapping, analytics, and spatial data processing.
Software Engineer (Starlink)
Build data pipelines and AI agents for Starlink’s enterprise sales systems, improving data quality and automating go-to-market workflows with Python, SQL, and MCP integrations.
Senior Lead Software Developer
Leads a team of developers building and maintaining banking systems, APIs, and integrations using Java, C#, JavaScript, and SQL, while mentoring staff and guiding architecture decisions.
Contract Senior Software Engineer (Java Spring)
Contract Senior Software Engineer builds and maintains Java Spring loyalty and transaction services for fintech clients, designing REST APIs, event-driven flows, and integrations with enterprise systems.
Contract Principal Software Engineer (Java Spring)
Design and build Java/Spring loyalty and transaction-processing services, integrating with enterprise systems and ensuring auditability and high reliability.
Lead Murex Software Engineer
Lead a team to design, build, and support Murex-based derivatives systems and integrations, automating trade lifecycle workflows, reporting, and data pipelines for investment accounting and regulatory compliance.
Senior Software Engineer
Build and scale HintOS, a SaaS platform for Direct Primary Care clinics, using Ruby on Rails, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and AI tools to improve healthcare delivery.
Staff Software Engineer
Build and deploy production AI agents for JLL’s marketing teams, integrating with CRM, CMS, and ad platforms to automate campaigns, content, and performance tasks at global scale.
Software Engineer, Voice AI
Build cloud-side voice AI systems for humanoid robots, focusing on real-time speech processing and low-latency pipelines in Python and UDP-based protocols.
Senior Software Engineer, Platform
Build the data foundation for an AI-driven analytics platform, designing agentic semantic layers, distributed agent orchestration, and AI-centric ETL pipelines using Go, gRPC, Kubernetes, and PostgreSQL.
Software Engineer
Develops and maintains MLB’s mobile and connected TV streaming apps, focusing on media playback and subscription features using Swift and SwiftUI.