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Jr. SQL Developer

Washington, DC · On-site

$75K - $98K/yr

Contract Interview Mode: Phone + Skype / In-Person * Should have worked on MS SQL SERVER Database ... User Interface Design, Software Design, Software Debugging, Software Development Fundamentals ...

Flight Software Developer

Centennial, CO · On-site

$120K - $190K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Strong software debugging skills. * Demonstrated ability to write technical reports. * Excellent ... contract documentation requirements.

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How much do contract software debugger jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract software debugger in the United States is $43.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.41 and $52.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Software Debugger vs Contract Software Tester?

AspectContract Software DebuggerContract Software Tester
Primary FocusIdentifying and fixing bugs in software codeEvaluating software functionality and identifying issues
Skills & CertificationsProgramming knowledge, debugging tools, problem-solvingTesting methodologies, test automation, quality assurance
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, coding environments, debugging sessionsTesting labs, user scenarios, test case execution
Industry UsageSoftware development, IT services, tech companiesSoftware quality assurance, software companies, consulting firms

While both roles involve quality assurance, Contract Software Debuggers focus on diagnosing and fixing code issues, whereas Contract Software Testers primarily evaluate software functionality through testing processes. Understanding these differences helps employers and candidates align expectations and skills for each position.

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Infographic showing various Contract Software Debugger job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,490 per year, or $43.5 per hour.

Software Engineer Level 3 (Fort Meade, MD)

Ops Tech Alliance

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

$195K - $230K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Software Engineer- Level 3
TS/SCI & Full Scope Poly Required
Salary Range: $195,000 - $230,000 per year
Ops Tech Alliance (OTA) is seeking highly qualified Software Engineers to develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems. Our engineers must be able to work individually and as part of a team to review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements. If you are a solutions driven SWE, then this could be the position you've been looking for!
Responsibilities
  • Design and code new software or modify existing software
  • Debug existing software and correct defects
  • Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
  • Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
  • Make recommendations for improving documentation and software development standards
  • Write/Review software and systems documentation
Requirements
  • 15 years of software engineering experience in programs and contracts of similar scope
  • Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline
  • 4 years of additional software engineering experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

Company Overview
Ops Tech Alliance (OTA) was founded by former National Security and Special Operations professionals with over 100 years of combined experience, and was formed with a singular focus: to bridge the gap between operations and technology to enable mission success. We are a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).
Team Member Benefits
  • Competitive Pay
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Work-life Balance

Our employees have achieved incredible things working on some of the most important technology and security projects in locations around the world to safeguard national security. We focus on hiring top talent and we want you to join our team.
OTA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

This is a full time position