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As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying high-quality, scalable software solutions. You will work closely with product managers, design engineers and other software developers to ensure your creations are efficient, reliable, and enhance the user experience.
Senior Software Development Engineer applicants commonly have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and at least 5 years of experience in software design and development. Mastery in at least one programming language, such as Java, C++, or Python, is essential.
Staff Software Development Engineer, iOS
$325K - $425K *
Lead the charge in developing advanced mobile applications to enhance member identity solutions, ensuring privacy and security while collaborating across engineering and product teams to deliver excep...
3 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer, Data
$180K - $225K *
Champion data-driven strategies that shape revenue growth and sales execution. Lead analytics for the Go-to-Market organization to enhance performance metrics, optimize pipeline health, and influence...
3 weeks ago
$175K *
Shape the future of digital products by leveraging AI to enhance development, ensuring quality and efficiency. Collaborate in dynamic teams, drive impactful solutions, and deliver innovative full-stac...
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Sr Manager, Software Development Engineering (US Federal)
$193K - $289K *
Lead the charge in building high-quality enterprise applications while mentoring teams and fostering innovation. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver exceptional customer experiences and drive ini...
3 days ago
Software Development Engineer [New Grad]
$125K - $135K *
Execute the design and development of scalable software systems, ensuring high code quality and operational excellence while continuously refining best practices and engineering standards in a collabo...
1 week ago
Software Development Engineer, Secure Channel Systems
$143K - $194K *
Optimize secure communication solutions for AWS by designing robust, scalable systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address security challenges while mentoring junior engineers, driving...
1 week ago
Principal Software Engineer, Agentic AI DevOps
$185K - $309K *
Elevate your impact by joining a dynamic team to build AI solutions that enhance incident response and improve operational efficiency for production systems, transforming the developer experience acro...
Reposted 1 week ago
Software Engineering Manager, AWS EKS
$184K - $250K *
Champion excellence in engineering by leading teams to build innovative solutions for managing Kubernetes infrastructure, enhancing customer experiences on AWS while driving operational success...
Reposted 1 week ago
Software Engineer 3 (Hybrid) - AWS/Docker/Kubernetes/Java/JavaScript/Kibana/Git
$130K - $270K *
Champion innovative web solutions by leveraging full-stack development skills, focusing on backend services with UI experience. Contribute to mission-critical projects requiring high-level expertise a...
1 week ago
$130K - $180K *
Transform the future of software engineering by leading and contributing to medium to large projects, designing and deploying distributed services while guiding peers through complex technical challen...
2 weeks ago
Software Engineer 3 (Hybrid) - AWS/Docker/Kubernetes/Java/JavaScript/Kibana/Git
$130K - $270K *
Engineer robust full-stack solutions focusing on backend services and UI features. Collaborate on open-source tools and integrations, utilizing advanced technologies for high-availability systems in a...
1 week ago
$130K - $180K *
Architect and lead the design of high-traffic cloud systems, ensuring reliability and performance while pioneering advanced features. Drive project execution and technical excellence in a collaborativ...
1 week ago
Senior Software Engineer - Core Team
$150K - $180K *
Champion the development of AI-driven microservices ensuring scalability and reliability. Take ownership of complex systems, diagnose production issues, and enhance architecture while collaborating ef...
1 week ago
$100K - $130K *
Champion the software engineering lifecycle by analyzing requirements, designing and developing software solutions, integrating systems, and supporting formal testing for cutting-edge projects in a co...
3 days ago
Sr Manager, Software Development Engineering (US Federal)
$193K - $289K *
Join a team that's passionate about building high-quality enterprise applications. Lead diverse teams, drive innovative engineering, and ensure exceptional experiences for our customers while nurturin...
5 days ago
Principal Engineer, Software Development Engineering (Apps)
$130K - $180K *
Pioneer innovative architecture for an Enterprise AI platform, collaborating across teams to establish robust, scalable, and secure solutions, while guiding engineering leadership and mentoring techni...
6 days ago
Principal Engineer, Software Development Engineering (Apps)
$130K - $180K *
Lead the charge in architecting the Nexus AI platform by driving design decisions, defining technical strategies, and mentoring teams on innovative architectures for hybrid deployments, ensuring perfo...
6 days ago
$85K - $137K *
Develop high-performance embedded software on Linux for advanced optical transport solutions. Collaborate globally to enhance product quality and contribute throughout the software lifecycle, impactin...
3 weeks ago
$85K - $137K *
Innovate embedded software solutions in C for high-performance networking. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product capabilities in optical transport and switching technology, impact...
3 weeks ago
Software Dev Engineer, EC2 Nitro, EC2 Nitro Machine Learning Systems
$143K - $194K *
Champion the evolution of EC2 machine learning platforms by collaborating with cross-functional teams, enhancing performance and efficiency. This role demands expertise in software development and dee...
Reposted 1 week ago
Software Development Engineer, AWS Data Services - 2026 (US)
$110K - $160K *
Grow your career with innovative tech solutions by designing and developing scalable systems that impact millions, collaborating in a dynamic team to navigate challenges in data platforms at massive s...
3 weeks ago
Lead Java Software Engineer – Developer
$211K - $286K *
Unlock potential by leading Java software development efforts in a dynamic team. Oversee the complete software lifecycle, driving innovations that meet industry standards while mentoring junior develo...
1 week ago
Lead Java Software Engineer – Developer
$211K - $286K *
Lead the development of innovative Java software solutions in a dynamic team. Ensure high-quality standards and efficient performance while mentoring developers and overseeing project management for e...
1 week ago
Lead Java Software Engineer – Developer
$211K - $286K *
Lead innovation in Java software development, mentoring talent and enhancing efficiency across projects. Drive high-performance engineering practices in a dynamic team environment focused on next-gene...
1 week ago
Lead Java Software Engineer – Developer
$198K - $267K *
Join a team that's redefining software development! Take ownership of innovative Java solutions for defense technologies, mentoring peers while ensuring top-notch quality and compliance across all sof...
1 week ago
What is the role of a Senior Software Development Engineer?
The role of a Senior Software Development Engineer involves designing, developing, testing, and deploying high-quality software solutions. They work closely with product managers, design engineers and other software developers.
What qualifications are needed for a Senior Software Development Engineer role?
Candidates typically need a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and at least 5 years of experience in software design and development. They should also have mastery in at least one programming language, such as Java, C++, or Python.