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Contract Disney Software Engineer Jobs in Columbus, IN

IDS International

Senior Systems Engineer

Franklin, IN · On-site

$97K - $133K/yr

Participates in architecture and software development activities. * Tier 2 engineering and ... Benefits eligibility may vary based on project site or contract but typical benefits are listed ...

IDS International

Senior Systems Engineer

Edinburgh, IN · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Participates in architecture and software development activities. * Tier 2 engineering and ... Benefits eligibility may vary based on project site or contract but typical benefits are listed ...

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How much do contract disney software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract disney software engineer in Columbus, IN is $137,206.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,600.00 and $160,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Disney Software Engineer vs Contract Software Developer?

AspectContract Disney Software EngineerContract Software Developer
CredentialsBachelor's in CS or related field, relevant experienceBachelor's in CS or related field, relevant experience
Work EnvironmentDisney studios or corporate offices, collaborative teamsVaries; tech companies, agencies, or freelance settings
Employer & IndustryDisney, entertainment/media industryTech firms, startups, or client-based projects across industries
Search & Comparison IntentYes, for entertainment/media projectsYes, for software development roles across industries

The main difference between a Contract Disney Software Engineer and a Contract Software Developer lies in the industry focus and work environment. Disney Software Engineers typically work within Disney's entertainment and media sector, often in collaborative studio settings, while Software Developers may work across various industries and environments. Both roles require similar technical credentials but differ in project scope and employer context.

What cities near Columbus, IN are hiring for Contract Disney Software Engineer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Contract Disney Software Engineer job openings in Columbus, IN as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, and 44% Part Time. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $137,206 per year, or $66 per hour.

Cellular/Radio Frequency Engineer

By Light Professional IT Services LLC

Butlerville, IN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Dignitas Technologies, a By Light company, offers a wide range of services in the military modeling, simulation, and training (MS&T) industry from research efforts advancing simulation technologies to large acquisition contracts. Dignitas specializes in system and software analysis, design, development, testing, fielding, and courseware for Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) training applications. 

By Light Professional IT Services LLC readies warfighters and federal agencies with technology and systems engineered to connect, protect, and prepare individuals and teams for whatever comes next. Headquartered in McLean, VA, By Light supports defense, civilian, and commercial IT customers worldwide.


  • Plan, design, and manage cellular and RF-related projects 
  • Oversee RF spectrum engineering and management across operational sites 
  • Drive concept development, hardware/software specifications, simulation, and reference model creation 
  • Translate system-level and performance requirements into transmitter (TX) features and specifications 
  • Identify and analyze critical requirements, providing deep-dive assessments on performance, risks, and timelines 
  • Coordinate spectrum usage with federal, state, and customer stakeholders 
  • Monitor and maintain spectrum baselines during training exercises 
  • Perform spectrum deconfliction to support operational and training objectives 
  • Solve complex, interdisciplinary problems related to transmit systems and RF features 
  • Implement new and emerging technologies to support range operations

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering, Spectrum Management, or related field (or equivalent experience) 
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in cellular systems, RF engineering, or spectrum management
  • Meet DoD 8570.01-M IAT II requirements.
  • Experience working with 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G technologies
  • Knowledge of cellular frequency management and licensing coordination
  • Experience with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) licensing, including Experimental Special Temporary Authority (STA) applications
  • Understanding of telecommunications systems, transmission media, and system performance
  • Ability to coordinate and deconflict spectrum usage with stakeholders to meet training objectives
  • Experience supporting spectrum management in DoD or federal environments preferred

  • Active TS/SCI required

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