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Qualifications and Experience * 5+ years software engineering experience * Have published at least 1 iOS app to the Apple App store * 1+ years building iOS applications using Swift P&G's freelancer ...

Senior Backend Software Engineer

$125.40K - $165.30K/yr

About Step We stand for the side hustlers, the creators, the freelancers, and the investors. We are ... The role Step is looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer. What you'll do * Own features ...

Java Full Stack/React Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54 - $69.75/hr

Can we use Freelancer? : No * Named Job Posting? (if Yes - needs to be approved by SCSC) : No * Remote work possibility : No * Global Role Family : 60236 (P) Software Engineering * Local Role Name

D * Can we use Freelancer? : No * Named Job Posting? (if Yes - needs to be approved by SCSC) : No * Remote work possibility : (No Value) * Global Role Family : 6504 Developer / Software Engineer

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How much do freelance software engineers jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance software engineers in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Software Engineers vs Software Developers?

AspectFreelance Software EngineersSoftware Developers
CredentialsTypically self-taught or with certifications; no formal employment requirementOften hold degrees in computer science or related fields
Work EnvironmentIndependent, remote, project-basedEmployed by companies, often in office or hybrid settings
Employer & Industry UsageClients across various industries, freelance platformsCompanies, startups, tech firms
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for flexible, project-based work or freelance opportunitiesSeeking full-time or permanent employment roles

Freelance Software Engineers work independently on diverse projects for multiple clients, often remotely and on a contract basis. In contrast, Software Developers are typically employed full-time by organizations, working within a team environment. Both roles require strong coding skills, but their work settings and employment structures differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Software Engineers job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Sr. Backed App developer. (AI Tools Intergration / Configuration)

SysMind Tech

Bellevue, WA • On-site

$106K - $145.70K/yr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Description:
Job Number 2
Sr. Backed App developer. (AI Tools Intergration / Configuration)
Public Storage.
Work Hours: 8 AM to 5 PM Pacific Time (Mon-Fri)
Remote is ok
Visa - any
Rate - get me best rate possible
Backend Developer Requirement - AI Tools Intergration / Configuration
This would be for tpersonir new initiative to optimize for GenAI Search Engines.
Tperson resources would need tperson normal BED SFCC requirements in addition to AI Search Engine Optimization knowledge.
SENIOR Backend developer -
RestAPI / Web services, application integration, AI Tools configuration.
Knowledge of AI tools for content creation / analytics (Profound - www.profound.com) or similar is an advantage
Tperson role involves integration/configuration of this tool and potentially some otperson AI related web request.
Enable Skills-Based Hiring No Can we use Freelancer?
Additional Details
  • Global Grade : D
  • Can we use Freelancer? : No
  • Named Job Posting? (if Yes - needs to be approved by SCSC) : No
  • Remote work possibility : (No Value)
  • Global Role Family : 6504 Developer / Software Engineer
  • Local Role Name : Sr. Backed App developer. (AI Tools Intergration / Configuration)
  • Local Skills : Sr. Backed App developer. (AI Tools Integration / Configuration)
  • Languages Required: : english