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AI Development Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$48K - $66K/yr

Position Summary The AI Development Technician serves as an operational bridge between product ... software development concepts (helpful but not required) • Prior experience in data entry ...

AI Development Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$48K - $66K/yr

Position Summary The AI Development Technician serves as an operational bridge between product ... software tools and technologies Preferred • Associate degree or coursework in any field • ...

AI Development Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$48K - $66K/yr

Position Summary The AI Development Technician serves as an operational bridge between product ... software tools and technologies Preferred • Associate degree or coursework in any field • ...

Job #217035 Chipton-Ross is seeking a contract Software Engineer for an onsite contract opening in Cape Canaveral, FL. REQUIREMENTS REQUIRED SKILLS >Full stack or front-end web development experience ...

R&D Technician

Fremont, CA · On-site

$2K - $3K/wk

Government contracts require applicants to be U.S. citizens or permanent residents DESIRED ... Proficiency with SolidWorks mechanical design software * Familiarity with electronics prototyping ...

R&D Technician

Fremont, CA

$2K - $3K/wk

Government contracts require applicants to be U.S. citizens or permanent residents DESIRED ... Proficiency with SolidWorks mechanical design software * Familiarity with electronics prototyping ...

R&D Technician

Fremont, CA · On-site

$2K - $3K/wk

Government contracts require applicants to be U.S. citizens or permanent residents DESIRED ... Proficiency with SolidWorks mechanical design software * Familiarity with electronics prototyping ...

R&D Technician

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Contract - 2 years Est. End Date: 6/1/2028 Schedule: Day Shift Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80907 ... Oscilloscope and QUADS software Installation/Reinstallation * Oscilloscope and QUADS hardware ...

R&D Technician Responsibilities: * Perform oscilloscope calibration activities across the company's active product families, including software installation/reinstallation and hardware service ...

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How much do contract software development technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract software development technician in the United States is $33.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $44.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Software Development Technician vs Software Developer?

AspectContract Software Development TechnicianSoftware Developer
CredentialsTypically technical certifications or associate degreesBachelor's degree in computer science or related field
Work EnvironmentContract-based, often on-site or remote, supporting specific projectsFull-time employment, often in office or remote settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by tech firms, consulting agencies, and contractorsEmployed by companies across various industries, including tech, finance, and healthcare
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched for project-based roles, technical support, or short-term contractsTypically searched for full-time roles, career growth, or software development positions

The main difference is that Contract Software Development Technicians usually work on short-term projects with specific technical tasks, often under contract, while Software Developers are employed full-time to design, develop, and maintain software applications. Both roles require technical skills, but the employment structure and scope differ.

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Software Development Manager - Software Test and QA

Software Development Manager - Software Test and QA

Gentex Corporation

Zeeland, MI • On-site

$113K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Gentex rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

67th of 139 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

You want to love what you do and love where you work. Gentex gives you the best of both worlds. A global technology company headquartered in Zeeland, Michigan, Gentex is an 8-time winner of the Top Workplaces in Michigan.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The purpose of the Software Development Manager l is to lead the software development and implementation for all Gentex production programs. This role is also responsible for the development of the assigned team in executing software development strategy.
Location: This position requires on-site work at Gentex facilities. This role is not eligible for remote work.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Manage the development and execution of Software development activities across all Gentex production products.
  • Set the vision for the assigned team in accordance with the overall Software Development functional area and corporate objectives.
  • Perform duties related to managing a team of direct reports including recruiting, training, retaining, and managing performance.
  • Oversee and contribute to the development of optimized software architecture and/or design solutions.
  • Oversee the implementation of software solutions.
  • Collaborate with various cross-functional teams throughout engineering to ensure project success.
  • Manage the performance of contract software development engineers.
  • Other duties as assigned.

HOW YOU'LL DO IT
  • Building teams - Working with staff to strengthen the team. Leading by example and going beyond the expected to ensure the success of all involved.
  • Attention to detail - Ensuring information is complete and accurate; following up with others to ensure that agreements and commitments have been fulfilled.
  • Balancing stakeholders - Anticipating and balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders. Listening to understand and prioritizing requirements while keeping the stakeholders updated on project status.
  • Communicating effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey clear understanding, taking into account the unique needs of different audiences.
  • Maintaining a high level of honesty, integrity and confidentiality with respect to company matters.
  • Complying with all Company policies and procedures, safety regulations, company safety policies and safely perform all duties, including but not limited to, promoting a safe workplace.

WHAT TO BRING
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, related discipline, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and training.
  • 8+ years of technical experience in all phases of software development lifecycle.
  • 5+ years of relevant leadership experience.

WHAT WILL HELP
  • Extensive experience in SW verification and validation methods and technologies
  • Passion for debugging and root cause investigations
  • Experience with Cybersecurity standards: UNECE 155, 156, ISO 21434.
  • Knowledge of Functional Safety implementation following ISO 26262.
  • Experience working in and developing processes that comply with Automotive SPICE.
  • Familiarity with Aerospace software standards such as DO-178B.

Gentex is an equal opportunity employer
Gentex extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees regardless of an individual's race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), disability, marital status, military service, height, weight, genetic information, or any other reason protected by law.
Assistance
Gentex is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. For accommodation requests, email us at recruiting@gentex.com. Gentex will not discriminate against any qualified individual who can perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
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