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Procede Software

Software Developer

Solana Beach, CA · On-site +1

$120K - $180K/yr

The Software Developer is part of an agile development team responsible for building enterprise grade software systems using modern cloud-native and SaaS oriented technologies. This role contributes ...

ECR Software Corporation

Software Developer

Boone, NC · On-site

Software Developers also analyze and design databases within an application area. RESPONSIBILITIES * Designs or develops software systems using design and functional specifications, scientific ...

Procede Software

Software Developer

Solana Beach, CA · On-site

The Software Developer is part of an agile development team responsible for building enterprise grade software systems using modern cloud-native and SaaS oriented technologies. This role contributes ...

BS&A Software LLC

Software Developer

Bath, MI · On-site

As a Software Developer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining our municipal ERP software. Your expertise in various technologies and programming languages will be ...

PEMCCO

Software Developer

Hanahan, SC · On-site

$29.33 - $44/hr

Pay: $29.33 - $44.00 hourly, depending on experience Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time ... PEMCCO is seeking a Software Developer to develop, modify, test, document, and maintain software ...

PEMCCO

Software Developer

Hanahan, SC · On-site

$29.33 - $44/hr

Pay: $29.33 - $44.00 hourly, depending on experience Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time ... PEMCCO is seeking a Software Developer to develop, modify, test, document, and maintain software ...

PEMCCO, Inc.

Software Developer

Hanahan, SC

$29.33 - $44/hr

Pay: $29.33 - $44.00 hourly, depending on experience Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time ... PEMCCO is seeking a Software Developer to develop, modify, test, document, and maintain software ...

PEMCCO, Inc.

Software Developer

Hanahan, SC · On-site

$29.33 - $44/hr

Pay: $29.33 - $44.00 hourly, depending on experience Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time ... PEMCCO is seeking a Software Developer to develop, modify, test, document, and maintain software ...

Amentum

Software Developer

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

Amentum is seeking software engineering professionals with software development-related education ... US: $80,000-$110,000 The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as ...

Pae

Software Developer

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

Amentum is seeking software engineering professionals with software development-related education ... US: $80,000-$110,000 The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as ...

Amentum

Software Developer

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

Amentum is seeking software engineering professionals with software development-related education ... US: $80,000-$110,000 The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as ...

ManTech International

Software Developer

Belcamp, MD · On-site

$83K - $139K/yr

The Software Developer will work in support of the Army for the Product Technical Support Services ... There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not ...

ManTech

Software Developer

Belcamp, MD · On-site

$83K - $139K/yr

The Software Developer will work in support of the Army for the Product Technical Support Services ... There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not ...

NAVA Software Solutions

Software Developer

TX · On-site

Software Developer Location: Houston TX. Greenway Plaza, 77046 - 4 days/week onsite Duration: 6 months CTH The job purpose is to provide technical expertise for the implementation and support of ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly software developer in the United States is $111,845.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Hourly Software Developer is a software professional who works and gets paid based on the number of hours they contribute to a project instead of a fixed salary. These developers are often hired for freelance, contract, or temporary positions to assist with specific development tasks. They may work on designing, coding, testing, or maintaining software solutions for businesses. Hourly developers offer flexibility for both employers and workers, making it easier to scale development efforts as needed. This type of role is common in remote and gig-based work environments.

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Hourly Software Developers often have flexible schedules, with hours that can range from set shifts to project-based timelines, depending on employer or client needs. In many cases, developers may work remotely, collaborating with team members through online platforms and attending scheduled meetings or check-ins. The work structure encourages regular progress updates and communication to ensure milestones are met efficiently. This hourly model can provide work-life balance and adaptability, while still requiring accountability and consistent productivity to meet project deadlines.

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Software Developer

Tallahassee, FL • On-site

Defined Software Development
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Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Software Developer

Location: Tallahassee, FL
Job Type: Contract / Consulting

Position Summary

Defined Software Development is seeking experienced Software Developers for contract consulting opportunities in the Tallahassee area. Our consultants support government and enterprise technology projects across a variety of IT environments.

We are interested in candidates across a variety of development backgrounds, including full-stack, backend, frontend, web, application, and enterprise software development.

Specific project assignments, requirements, and durations may vary based on client and project needs.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, test, implement, and maintain software applications.
  • Analyze business and technical requirements and translate them into application solutions.
  • Develop new functionality and enhance existing applications.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
  • Develop and consume APIs and system integrations.
  • Troubleshoot application issues and resolve software defects.
  • Participate in code reviews and development team meetings.
  • Collaborate with Business Analysts, Project Managers, QA professionals, database professionals, architects, and other technical resources.
  • Develop unit tests and support system and user acceptance testing.
  • Participate in application deployments and production support activities.
  • Maintain technical documentation and development standards.
  • Assist with application modernization, migration, and integration initiatives.
  • Follow established security, coding, configuration, and development practices.
  • Use source control and development tools to manage application code and releases.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Experience developing and maintaining enterprise or business applications.
  • Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle.
  • Experience with relational databases and SQL.
  • Experience with source control and development environments.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a technical team.
Preferred Qualifications

Experience with one or more of the following:

  • C#
  • .NET / .NET Core
  • ASP.NET / MVC
  • Java
  • JavaScript / TypeScript
  • React, Angular, or similar frontend frameworks
  • HTML / CSS
  • REST APIs and web services
  • SQL Server, Oracle, or other relational databases
  • Azure or other cloud platforms
  • Azure DevOps
  • Git
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Entity Framework or similar ORM technologies
  • Microservices and enterprise application integration
  • Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • Application modernization or legacy system migration

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