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It's What We Do We provide total building system design and construction services across multiple ... Henderson Engineers is seeking a Software Developer II to join their team in Kansas City. Utilizing ...

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It's What We Do We provide total building system design and construction services across multiple ... Henderson Engineers is seeking a Software Developer II to join their team in Kansas City. Utilizing ...

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... construction, engineering design, and integrated supply chain software solutions. We take pride in offering competitive wages, opportunities for growth, and a collaborative environment that empowers ...

... construction, engineering design, and integrated supply chain software solutions. We take pride in offering competitive wages, opportunities for growth, and a collaborative environment that empowers ...

The Full Stack Developer is responsible to help define and design the requirements, UI/UX ... , construction, integration, testing, verification and maintenance of unit tests and core ...

The Full Stack Developer is responsible to help define and design the requirements, UI/UX ... , construction, integration, testing, verification and maintenance of unit tests and core ...

Exposure to engineering analysis software, construction drawings and/or layout design is a plus * Exposure to 3D graphics engines such as DirectX, OpenGL or similar tools and software development ...

Software Developer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

The Full Stack Developer is responsible to help define and design the requirements, UI/UX ... , construction, integration, testing, verification and maintenance of unit tests and core ...

The Full Stack Developer is responsible to help define and design the requirements, UI/UX ... , construction, integration, testing, verification and maintenance of unit tests and core ...

As an Diagnostic Software Developer, you will play a key role in developing guided diagnostic ... Whether on highways, construction sites, urban centers, or forest roads, PACCAR trucks are ...

As an Diagnostic Software Developer, you will play a key role in developing guided diagnostic ... Whether on highways, construction sites, urban centers, or forest roads, PACCAR trucks are ...

Senior Software Developer

Cleveland, OH · Remote

$55.75 - $73.75/hr

As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will lead the design and development of critical ... HBAA Residential Construction Skills Certification * NCLCA Principles of Livestock Selection ...

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How much do construction software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction software developer in the United States is $111,845.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a construction software developer?

Construction software developers are professionals who design, build, and maintain software applications tailored for the construction industry. They create solutions that help with project management, estimating, scheduling, field reporting, and collaboration among teams. Their work enables construction companies to increase efficiency, reduce errors, and improve communication using technology. These developers often work closely with construction experts to ensure that the software meets real-world industry needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a construction software developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Construction Software Developer, you need strong programming skills (such as in C#, JavaScript, or Python), a solid understanding of construction industry workflows, and often a relevant degree in computer science or engineering. Familiarity with construction management platforms (like Procore or Autodesk), cloud services, and software development methodologies such as Agile is highly valuable, along with certifications like AWS Certified Developer or PMP. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills are essential for collaborating with construction professionals and translating their needs into effective digital solutions. These competencies ensure the development of robust, user-focused software that streamlines construction operations and drives project success.

What is the difference between Construction Software Developer vs Construction Project Manager?

AspectConstruction Software DeveloperConstruction Project Manager
Primary RoleDesigns, develops, and maintains construction-related software applicationsOversees and manages construction projects from start to finish
Required SkillsProgramming, software development, understanding of construction processesProject planning, budgeting, team coordination, communication
Work EnvironmentOffice, software development teams, sometimes on-site for requirements gatheringConstruction sites, offices, client meetings
CertificationsTypically none specific, but IT or software certifications helpfulPM certifications like PMP often preferred

Construction Software Developers focus on creating and maintaining software tools used in construction, while Construction Project Managers oversee the execution of construction projects. Both roles require understanding of construction processes, but their skills and daily tasks differ significantly.

How does a construction software developer typically collaborate with project managers and field teams?

Construction Software Developers often work closely with project managers and field professionals to understand their workflow challenges and translate them into effective digital solutions. Regular meetings, site visits, and feedback sessions are common, ensuring the software addresses real-world construction needs like scheduling, resource management, and compliance tracking. This collaborative approach not only helps developers build user-friendly tools but also fosters a deep understanding of industry-specific requirements, leading to more impactful software products.
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What states have the most Construction Software Developer jobs? States with the most job openings for Construction Software Developer jobs include:
Infographic showing various Construction Software Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,845 per year, or $53.8 per hour.

Embedded Software Developer C++

RFA Engineering

Johnston, IA

$75K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com) supports industry-leading clients through the full software development lifecycle to build cutting-edge precision agriculture, machine guidance, vehicle automation and autonomy applications. We are seeking passionate, talented engineers to work on exciting projects using the latest tools and technologies including robotics, computer-vision, machine learning, IoT, cloud computing, and much more. Collaborate with a team of industry experts onsite at our client's world-class engineering center and contribute to developing innovative solutions that drive sustainable agriculture practices.

This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.

Embedded Software Engineer

RFA Engineering is seeking a C++ Embedded Software Developer to support the development of precision agriculture technology for off-highway equipment. This role involves designing, coding, and testing embedded software using modern C++ for control systems, sensor integration, and real-time applications. The ideal candidate will have experience with embedded systems, communication protocols, and work closely with cross-functional teams to bring advanced ag-tech solutions to market.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and test embedded software components using C++ for agricultural control systems and sensor interfaces.

  • Work closely with systems engineering to define software requirements and architecture.

  • Integrate software on real-time operating systems (RTOS) and bare-metal environments for 32-bit microcontrollers and embedded Linux platforms.

  • Implement CAN-based communication protocols (e.g., J1939, ISO 11783) for tractor and implement control.

  • Conduct unit testing, system integration, and validation on bench and field equipment.

  • Participate in code reviews, documentation, and software lifecycle planning in compliance with internal quality standards.

  • Troubleshoot hardware/software integration issues in lab and field environments.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical engineers, controls engineers, test engineers, and product managers.

Requirements

  • B.S. or M.S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field.

  • 2+ years of experience developing embedded software using modern C++.

  • Proficiency in embedded software development for microcontroller- or processor-based systems.

  • Experience with CAN, SPI, I2C, and UART communication protocols.

  • Familiarity with real-time operating systems (e.g., FreeRTOS, VxWorks) or embedded Linux.

  • Experience with version control tools such as Git.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in agriculture, off-highway equipment, or automotive embedded systems.

  • Familiarity with ISOBUS or J1939 communication protocol

  • Experience working in Agile development environments.

  • Familiarity with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing frameworks.

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position

    Pay Range: $75,000-$120,000 – Commensurate with experience

    About RFA Engineering

    RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
    Competitive Benefits

    • Health and Dental Insurance
    • TelaDoc Healthiest You
    • Supplemental Vision Insurance
    • Company Paid Life Insurance
    • Company Paid Long-Term Disability
    • Short-term Disability
    • Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
    • Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
    • HSA for Medical Expenses
    • Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Paid Holidays
    • Bereavement Leave
    • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
    • Education Assistance

    Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly

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