1

Advanced Software Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Advanced Software Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site +1

$85K - $115K/yr

Advanced Software Engineer Chicago, IL Reports To: Director, Product Development & Operations BAI and RMA have come together as ProSight Financial Association, a leading industry organization whose ...

Advanced Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$85K - $115K/yr

Advanced Software Engineer Chicago, IL Reports To: Director, Product Development & Operations BAI and RMA have come together as ProSight Financial Association, a leading industry organization whose ...

Advanced Software Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site +1

$85K - $115K/yr

Advanced Software Engineer Chicago, IL Reports To: Director, Product Development & Operations BAI and RMA have come together as ProSight Financial Association, a leading industry organization whose ...

Advanced Software Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$127K - $228K/yr

What are the primary responsibilities in the Advanced Software Engineer position? Core responsibilities include designing real-time cloud processing solutions, implementing advanced signal processing ...

Advanced Software Engineer

Acton, MA · Hybrid

$139K - $174K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled Advanced Software Engineer with expertise in LabView ,Visual Basic, understanding of SQL databases and a strong understanding of electronics. The ideal candidate will ...

Advanced Software Engineer

Acton, MA · On-site

$139K - $174K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled Advanced Software Engineer with expertise in LabView ,Visual Basic, understanding of SQL databases and a strong understanding of electronics. The ideal candidate will ...

Advanced Software Engineer

Acton, MA · Hybrid

$139K - $174K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled Advanced Software Engineer with expertise in LabView ,Visual Basic, understanding of SQL databases and a strong understanding of electronics. The ideal candidate will ...

Advanced Software Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$145K - $181K/yr

Development and delivery of products working along with a team of software engineers, providing ... BA products and services include advanced software applications for building control and ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Advanced Software Engineer information

See salary details

$63.5K

$147.5K

$205.5K

How much do advanced software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for advanced software engineer in the United States is $147,524.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What engineer makes $500,000 a year?

Highly experienced software engineers, particularly those in senior or specialized roles such as principal engineers or engineering directors at large tech companies, can earn $500,000 or more annually. Compensation often includes base salary, bonuses, and stock options, especially in competitive markets or high-growth firms.

What is the difference between Advanced Software Engineer vs Software Developer?

AspectAdvanced Software EngineerSoftware Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in CS, experience with complex projectsBachelor's in CS or related field, coding skills
Work EnvironmentDesigning architecture, solving complex problems, mentoringWriting, testing, and maintaining code
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, large enterprises, R&D teamsStartups, small to medium companies, freelance work

Advanced Software Engineers typically handle complex system design and mentorship, requiring more experience and a broader skill set. Software Developers focus on coding and implementation. Both roles are essential in tech, but the Advanced Software Engineer often takes on more strategic responsibilities.

Can I make 200k a year as a software engineer?

Advanced software engineers with specialized skills, extensive experience, and working in high-cost-of-living areas or for large tech companies can earn salaries of $200,000 or more annually. Factors such as location, industry, company size, and technical expertise in areas like cloud computing or machine learning influence earning potential.

What does an advanced software engineer do?

An advanced software engineer designs, develops, and maintains complex software systems, often working on architecture, algorithms, and performance optimization. They typically have strong programming skills, experience with multiple programming languages, and may lead projects or mentor junior developers in a collaborative environment.

What engineers make $300,000 a year?

Senior software engineers, especially those with specialized skills in areas like machine learning, cloud computing, or cybersecurity, can earn $300,000 or more annually. Compensation often includes base salary, bonuses, and stock options, particularly in large tech companies or startups with high growth potential.
More about Advanced Software Engineer jobs
What states have the most Advanced Software Engineer jobs? States with the most job openings for Advanced Software Engineer jobs include:
Infographic showing various Advanced Software Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 50% In-person, 10% Hybrid, and 40% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,524 per year, or $70.9 per hour.

Advanced Software Engineer

Steris Corporation

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


STERIS rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 131 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

53rd of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Position Summary
Join the Digital Workflow Solutions business as an Advanced Software Engineer. You will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining enterprise software solutions that support Digital Workflow Solutions products and services. You will partner with Product Management, Architecture, Verification, and Operations teams to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and reliable software solutions for STERIS Customers. The Advanced Software Engineer will work independently on complex technical problems, contribute to solution design and technical decision-making, and provide mentoring and guidance to other engineers. You will support modernization initiatives, cloud technologies, and continuous improvement of software quality, performance, and operational reliability. SPM Workflow Solution and Surgical Asset Tracking Software | STERIS
This is position reports into a Software Product Development team, not IT. Experience developing Commercial Software used by Corporations is required.
** This is a remote role. Qualified candidates must currently live in the Continental U.S. Preference will be given to individuals living in Eastern and Central Time zones.
What You'll Do as an Advanced Software Engineer
  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams to analyze product requirements, evaluate technical approaches, and contribute to project planning and execution.
  • Designs, develops, documents, tests, and maintains secure, scalable, and reliable software solutions in accordance with corporate development standards and best practices.
  • Refines and evolves software designs based on system architecture, business requirements, customer feedback, and product roadmap priorities.
  • Creates and maintains technical documentation including software requirements, design specifications, interface definitions, deployment procedures, and verification artifacts.
  • Develops effort estimates and contributes to sprint planning, backlog refinement, and release planning activities.
  • Develops and executes unit, integration, automated, and system-level tests to ensure software quality and reliability.
  • Participates in design reviews, code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical assessments to improve solution quality and maintainability.
  • Investigates software defects, identifies root causes, and implements corrective actions for development, test, and production environments.
  • Contributes to continuous integration, continuous deployment, observability, performance optimization, and operational excellence initiatives.
  • Mentors and provides technical guidance to software engineers through knowledge sharing, code reviews, and engineering best practices.

The Experience, Skills and Abilities Needed
Required:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
  • 10+ years of professional software development experience.
  • 8+ experience with C#, .NET, SQL Server, and modern software development principles.
  • Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and distributed software solutions.
  • Experience with source control systems such as Git and modern DevOps practices. Experience with Agile development methodologies.
  • Experience supporting production systems and participating in troubleshooting and root cause analysis activities.

Preferred:
  • Master's Degree preferred.
  • Experience developing, deploying, or supporting cloud-based applications using Azure or AWS preferred.
  • Experience working in healthcare, medical device, regulated, or quality-managed software environments.
  • Experience supporting cloud modernization or application transformation initiatives.
  • Experience integrating enterprise applications using APIs, messaging, or third-party interfaces.
  • Demonstrated experience mentoring engineers and contributing to a strong engineering culture.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and software quality practices preferred.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other container technologies preferred.
  • Role is listed as remote with a preference for the candidate to reside in EST or CST zones.
  • Exposure to AI-assisted development tools and modern engineering productivity practices.

Other:
  • Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, security principles, and performance optimization.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.

What STERIS Offers
We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being and financial future.
Here is a brief overview of what we offer:
Market Competitive Pay
Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added Holidays
Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits
Long/Short Term Disability Coverage
401(k) with a company match
Maternity and Paternity Leave
Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement and continued education programs
Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career
#LI-KK1
Pay range for this opportunity is $105,400.00 - $136,400.00. This position is eligible for bonus participation.
Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc.
STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits
Open until position is filled.
STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit www.steris.com.
If you need assistance completing the application process, please call 1 (440) 392.7047. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status.
STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.
The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by § 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location's HR Office during normal business hours.

What STERIS employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom