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Software Engineer

Ewing, NJ · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

The Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and supporting ... Leverage AI-powered developer tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, and other approved AI platforms ...

Use Github and our cloud environment to manage and deploy code * Analyze user needs and develop ... Previous experience in software development, computer engineering, or other related fields

Software Engineer

Ewing, NJ · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

The Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and supporting ... Leverage AI-powered developer tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, and other approved AI platforms ...

Use GitHub Copilot in alignment with PEMCO development and security standards * Support PEMCO ... Programming) * Beginner proficiency with software development according to Agile principles

Software Engineer

Ewing, NJ · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

The Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and supporting ... Leverage AI-powered developer tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, and other approved AI platforms ...

The Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and supporting ... Leverage AI-powered developer tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, and other approved AI platforms ...

Job Summary We are seeking a highly experienced, AI-forward Senior Software Engineer to modernize ... Use tools such as Claude Code and GitHub Copilot to improve engineering productivity. * Evaluate AI ...

Job Role: Sr Software Engineer Job Location: Fort Worth, TX (100% Onsite) Job Type: Contract Note ... Build & CI/CD: Maven, Git, GitHub, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, SonarQube, Nexus * Testing: JUnit ...

Software Engineer

Lakehurst, NJ · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Software Subcategory: SW Engineer Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: No Minimum Clearance ... Expertise in Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps Pipelines, or GitHub Actions. * Scripting:

Software Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$68 - $73/hr

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer We are not accepting C2C or 1099 arrangements. Location ... Contribute to CI/CD automation using Azure DevOps , GitHub Actions , and YAML-based pipelines.

Software Engineer II

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Use GenAI tools such as GitHub Copilot to enhance development velocity and innovation * Translate ... Experience in software engineering or a related area, if using Option 2 * Proficiency in JavaScript ...

... GitHub Copilot, Claude Code) under senior guidance and develop the discipline to critically review AI-generated output before committing o Collaborate with fellow engineers, product managers, and QA ...

Software Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$68 - $73/hr

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Java/Angular) We are not accepting C2C or 1099 arrangements ... GitHub Copilot Agent * Devin * Similar AI productivity tools * Experience with application ...

... and GitHub Preferred : • C# programming language • Angular, or related web application ... Message broker software (RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus, Kafka, etc.) • Continuous Integration ...

Software Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$68 - $73/hr

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer We are not accepting C2C or 1099 arrangements. Location ... Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, YAML-based deployments, and ...

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How much do github software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for github software engineer in the United States is $147,524.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a GitHub software engineer?

A GitHub Software Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining software solutions that enhance GitHub’s platform and services. They work with various programming languages, contribute to open-source projects, and collaborate with teams to improve developer workflows. Their role involves coding, debugging, reviewing pull requests, and optimizing performance for millions of users worldwide.

What does a typical day look like for a GitHub software engineer?

A typical day for a Github Software Engineer involves collaborating with team members through code reviews, participating in daily standup meetings, and working on new feature development or maintenance of existing systems. You’ll frequently interact with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, to deliver improvements and solve technical challenges efficiently. Expect to spend significant time coding, troubleshooting issues, and utilizing tools like GitHub Actions for automation and deployment. Continuous learning and staying up-to-date with open-source trends are also common, as Github encourages innovation and personal growth within its engineering teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the GitHub software engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Github Software Engineer, you typically need strong proficiency in programming languages like Python, Ruby, or Go, experience with distributed systems, and a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with tools such as Git, GitHub Actions, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines is essential, along with knowledge of cloud infrastructure and agile development practices. Excellent collaboration, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex technical ideas clearly are valuable in this position. These competencies ensure smooth product development, efficient team workflows, and the delivery of high-quality software to a global user base.

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Infographic showing various Github Software Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,524 per year, or $70.9 per hour.

Software Engineer

Lakehurst, NJ • On-site

Science Applications International Corporation
IT Services • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


SAIC rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

SAIC is currently seeking Software Engineers to join our team in Lakehurst, NJ. All positions require onsite support (no remote) and an active Secret clearance to begin work.

Computer Scientist:

  • Experienced with C# development coding and testing.
  • Experienced with unit testing, Agile methodologies, and documentation.
  • Knowledgeable with both Windows and Linux development/test environments.

Information Technologist:

  • Experienced with the configuration and management of both Windows and Linux operating systems and associated software.
  • Familiar with government lab requirements regarding documentation and cyber policies.

Software Configuration Manager:

  • Experienced with Software Configuration Management processes related to software releases, software development, SW/HW lab environments, and all associated documentation.
  • Experience with Jira and/or SharePoint a plus.
  • Version control proficiency: 5+ years using Git, SVN, Mercurial, or CVS in a team environment.

Journeymen Level Computer/Software Engineer:

  • Knowledge of Redhat Linux , VX works and Windows OS.
  • 5+ Years Programing and development experience with Java, C, C++ with embedded system.
  • Experience with SW acquisition process.
  • Experience with developing automated testing & associated software documentation.

Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Engineer or DevOps Engineer:

  • Design and Implement CI/CD Pipelines: Create and maintain automated workflows for building, testing, and deploying code using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps to compile, build, test, and deploy applications
  • Collaborate with Development Teams: Integrate CI/CD practices into the software development lifecycle.
  • Monitor and Troubleshoot: Ensure the CI/CD processes are running smoothly and address any issues promptly.
  • Documentation: Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for CI/CD processes and best practices.
  • Tool Evaluation: Assess and implement new tools and technologies to improve CI/CD workflows.
  • Support and Training: Provide assistance and training to development teams on CI/CD tools and practices.
  • Security Compliance & Integration: Ensure all CI/CD processes comply with security and quality standards.
  • Automation & Scripting on Linux: Writing and maintaining automation scripts (Python, Bash, PowerShell) to optimize development workflows.
  • CI/CD Tools: Expertise in Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps Pipelines, or GitHub Actions.
  • Scripting: Proficiency in Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
  • Source Control: Strong knowledge of Git workflows.
  • Systems Administration: Understanding of Linux and/or Windows environments.
SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

Requirements for all roles are:

  • Degree in Computer, Electrical engineering or Computer Science.
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience is required.
  • Technical self-sufficiency: Can work independently without constant guidance.
  • Organic coding experience, not oversight.
  • Must be open to onsite (no regular/recurring telework).
  • Interim Secret Clearance to begin work.

Strongly Preferred:

  • C, C++, C# or .NET experience.
  • Agile Development Experience: Familiarity with Agile methodologies (e.g. Scrum).
  • Linux proficiency (Red Hat preferred).
  • Cross-functional skills: Experience in multiple tracks above.
  • Travel: ~20% to contractor sites.

Nice to Have:

  • Open-source contributions (e.g., GitHub repositories, community involvement).
  • Experience with AI coding tools.

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