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Contractual Scientific Software Developer Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Software Developer- Hybrid, Cary, North Carolina or Remote in the US We're a leader in data and AI ... Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field * Five or more years of experience in ...

... in Computer Science or a related field, familiarity with VersionOne, Agile software development process, familiarity with JavaScript, ANT, JSON, XML, HTML5, RESTful API, JUnit, Maven, DevOps ...

Sr Software Developer / Golang

Cary, NC · On-site

$51 - $67.25/hr

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related quantitative field * 8+ years of experience as a developer on large software projects * Experience writing Golang and/or Java

Sr Software Developer / Golang

Cary, NC · On-site

$51 - $67.25/hr

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related quantitative field * 8+ years of experience as a developer on large software projects * Experience writing Golang and/or Java

Senior Software Developer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$53 - $70/hr

We are looking for engineers who are passionate about building innovative applications of the ... Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience, with strong ...

Sr. Software Developer (.Net)

Morrisville, NC

$51.50 - $65.50/hr

Minimum of Bachelors Degree in Computer Science/Technical Field * 4+ Years Experience with ASP ... Manage personal development tasks and provides guidance to other software developers. * Perform ...

Director of Software Engineering Location: Position requires a full-time presence in Durham, NC ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. * A ...

Director of Software Engineering Location: Position requires a full-time presence in Durham, NC ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. * A ...

Director of Software Engineering Location: Position requires a full-time presence in Durham, NC ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. * A ...

Students graduating in 2025 or later with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Biomedical Engineering (with computational focus), or related field * Preference for students ...

Students graduating in 2025 or later with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Biomedical Engineering (with computational focus), or related field * Preference for students ...

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How much do contractual scientific software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for contractual scientific software developer in Raleigh, NC is $99,638.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,500.00 and $111,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Scientific Software Developer vs Scientific Software Engineer?

AspectContractual Scientific Software DeveloperScientific Software Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Physics, or related fields; often contract-basedBachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Physics, or related fields; full-time employment
Work EnvironmentProject-based, often freelance or temporary contractsFull-time, in research labs, universities, or industry
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, government agencies, biotech firmsResearch institutions, industry R&D departments, academia

While both roles involve developing scientific software, Contractual Scientific Software Developers typically work on short-term projects under contract, focusing on specific deliverables. Scientific Software Engineers usually hold full-time positions, contributing to ongoing research and development efforts within organizations. The choice depends on employment preference and project scope.

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Infographic showing various Contractual Scientific Software Developer job openings in Raleigh, NC as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 3% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,638 per year, or $47.9 per hour.
Software Developer (Golang)

Software Developer (Golang)

SAS

Cary, NC • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Software Developer- Hybrid, Cary, North Carolina or Remote in the US
We're a leader in data and AI. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence - and questions into answers.
If you're looking for a dynamic, fulfilling career with flexibility and a world-class employee experience, you'll find it here. We're recognized around the world for our inclusive, meaningful culture and innovative technologies by organizations like Fast Company, Forbes, Newsweek and more.
About the job
The Foundations Orchestration team is looking for a Software Developer to advance our streaming data orchestration framework. Our team uses cutting-edge architectures and languages to create world-class software that is essential to our Fraud & Financial Crimes solutions.
As a Software Developer, you will:
• Contribute to designs for new tools, systems, and frameworks
• Build an application that processes streaming data orchestration flows that power real-time decisioning solutions
• Participate in project scoping and tracking using the Agile methodology in a continuous delivery environment
• Work with usability and accessibility analysts and technical writers to meet corporate, product, and market requirements
• Mentor junior team members
• Be encouraged to participate in open-source projects on behalf of SAS.
• Ensure all applicable security policies and processes are followed to support the organization's secure software development goals.
• Embrace curiosity, passion, authenticity and accountability. These are our values and influence everything we do.
Required qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Five or more years of experience in software development
  • Two or more years of experience with Golang
  • Knowledge of REST standards
  • Experience working in a Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery environment
  • Familiarity with Git
  • Equivalent combination of related education, training and experience may be considered in place of the above qualifications.

Additional competencies, knowledge and skills
  • Technology Savvy- Leveraging one's practical knowledge and understanding of recent technology tools, solutions, and trends to improve work results, solve work problems, and take advantage of new business opportunities.
  • Quality Orientation- Accomplishing tasks by considering all areas involved, no matter how detailed; showing concern for all aspects of the job; accurately checking processes and tasks; being watchful over a period of time.
  • Communication- Conveying information and ideas clearly and concisely to individuals or groups in an engaging manner that helps them understand and retain the message; listening actively to others.
  • Familiarity with JSON Schema
  • Experience with front-end development, especially React
  • Experience with Postgres
  • Experience with streaming data processing systems

World-class benefits
Highlights include...
  • Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental and vision plans.
  • Medical plan options include:
    • PPO with low annual deductible and copays.
    • HDHP combined with a health savings account with a contribution from SAS (no access to on-site health care center).
  • Onsite Health Care Center (HQ) that's free to employees and family members enrolled in the PPO plan. There's a pharmacy too! Not local to HQ? The pharmacy will ship prescriptions for no additional charge!
  • An industry-leading 401k plan.
  • Tuition Assistance Program and programs and resources to support your development
  • Generous time away including vacation time, a variety of paid holidays, and our much-loved U.S. Winter Wellness Break between December 25 and January 1.
  • Volunteer Time Off, parental leave and unlimited paid sick days.
  • Generous childcare benefits for all full-time employees.

You are welcome here.
At SAS, it's not about fitting into our culture - it's about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our inclusive workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers.
Additional Information:
To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status. SAS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law. Read more: Know Your Rights.
Resumes may be considered in the order they are received. SAS employees performing certain job functions may require access to technology or software subject to export or import regulations. To comply with these regulations, SAS may obtain nationality or citizenship information from applicants for employment. SAS collects this information solely for trade law compliance purposes and does not use it to discriminate unfairly in the hiring process.
SAS only sends emails from verified "sas.com" email addresses and never asks for sensitive, personal information or money. If you have any doubts about the authenticity of any type of communication from, or on behalf of SAS, please contact Recruitingsupport@sas.com.
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