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Software Developer Full Time 14 days ago Requisition ID: 1031 Salary Range: $110,000.00 To $130,000.00 Annually The Software Developer is a hands-on individual contributor within the engineering team ...

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We are seeking an Expert Software Developer to support the design, development, and modernization of enterprise applications powering complex mission systems. This position provides the opportunity ...

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As a software developer, you play a pivotal role in an application's functional life. From troubleshooting to fixing bugs, you use your operations and maintenance skills to ensure that things run ...

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Aspenview Technology P... is hiring a remote candidate for Software Developer. This is a full time position. Work location: USA. The role typically involves technologies such as SQL, CI/CD, Angular ...

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Description The Software Developer plays an important role in designing, developing, testing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting enterprise software applications that enable business ...

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JUNIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER (C++) VS CA NORCO, Norco, CA, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1603 Salary Range: $36.00 To $48.00 Hourly POSITION IS 100% ONSITE DAILY IN NORCO, CA Job Summary VSolvit is ...

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Job Summary The Software Developers are responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions under the Agile methodology. They play a key role in contributing to development ...

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Software Developer Location: Colorado Springs, CO Make an Impact with Leidos! Leidos Defense Sector has an opportunity in the Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Missile ...

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Software Developer Date: Aug 13, 2026 Location: Louisville, KY, US, 40258 Company: PACCAR Company Information PACCAR is a Global Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a ...

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Software Developer Date: Aug 13, 2026 Location: Louisville, KY, US, 40258 Company: PACCAR Company Information PACCAR is a Global Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a ...

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Software Developer Kellton Tech Solutions Inc Plano, TX Responsible to design, develop, and maintain software applications. Optimize Microsoft Intune and SCCM. Oversee build and release deployments ...

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Software Developer Exempt/Non‑Exempt: Exempt Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma Department: Information Systems Reports to: AI Engineer Key Responsibilities * Collaborate directly with the lead developer on ...

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Software Developer (C#) Location: Fort Belvoir, VA (telework eligible; system- and project-specific) Employment Type: Full-time Clearance: Active DoD Secret clearance required Inventium.io is ...

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Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline. * Security+, Network+, or similar certifications preferred (not required for position but beneficial)

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Guydo Consulting Inc Expert Software Developer Washington, DC · Sterling, VA · Full time Self-motivated, creative, problem-solving, expert Software Developer About Guydo Consulting Inc Guydo was ...

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We are seeking a Software Developer to support in the disciplines as listed, but not limited to, below: * Develops and maintains working software that satisfies the customers needs. * Analyzes job ...

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Senior Software Developer Full Time Salary Range: $150,000.00 To $170,000.00 Annually The Senior Full Stack Software Developer is responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of complex ...

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Dynacraft's manufacturing facilities are located in Louisville, KY, and McKinney, TX. Job Summary The Software Developer is responsible for developing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting ...

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How much do hourly software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly software developer in Kentucky is $97,141.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,200.00 and $112,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an hourly software developer?

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.

What does an hourly software developer's typical work schedule look like?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an hourly software developer?

To excel as an Hourly Software Developer, you should have strong programming skills, a solid understanding of software development methodologies, and relevant education or proven experience in the field. Familiarity with common frameworks, code repositories (such as Git), and knowledge of industry-standard languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript are routinely expected. Effective time management, adaptability, and clear communication help developers succeed in dynamic work environments and coordinate with project stakeholders. These skills ensure developers can deliver quality work efficiently and reliably, which is critical for roles with hourly accountability.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Software Developer job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 6% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 77% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,141 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

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Software Developer

Full Time

14 days ago Requisition ID: 1031

Salary Range: $110,000.00 To $130,000.00 Annually

Job Description:

The Software Developer is a hands-on individual contributor within the engineering team, with primary focus on Lensrentals' e-commerce platform. This role builds, tests, and maintains features across the front-end, back-end, and database layers, working from technical direction set by senior and lead engineers. The Software Developer collaborates with teammates and, as needed, with Digital & Marketing partners to deliver work that helps reach and engage audiences, build customer knowledge and trust, and improve the overall digital experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Develops, tests, and maintains software features across front-end, back-end, and database layers, contributing to core e-commerce systems
  • Implements well-scoped features and enhancements from tickets, specifications, and technical direction provided by senior and lead engineers
  • Builds and improves customer-facing digital experience features such as navigation, search, filters, and recommendations
  • Follows established architectural patterns and technical direction, raising questions and surfacing implementation concerns to senior engineers when trade-offs arise
  • Participates in planning sessions, stand-ups, and retrospectives, providing estimates and status updates for assigned work
  • Collaborates with Digital & Marketing stakeholders as needed to clarify requirements and validate that delivered work meets intent
  • Participates in code reviews, both submitting work for review and reviewing peers' changes against team coding standards
  • Investigates and resolves software defects and performance issues within assigned systems, escalating complex or cross-system problems as appropriate
  • Communicates progress, blockers, and dependencies clearly and promptly to the team
  • Pairs with and supports junior engineers on onboarding, tooling, and day-to-day technical questions
  • Contributes ideas for improving team processes, tools, and delivery practices
  • Maintains technical documentation in accordance with departmental standards
Education and/or Skill Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. Equivalent experience accepted in lieu of degree
  • Minimum 4 years of professional software engineering experience building and maintaining production applications
  • Demonstrated ability to independently deliver well-scoped features with limited day-to-day supervision
  • Experience collaborating with teammates and non-technical partners (e.g., marketing, digital, product) to clarify and deliver requirements
  • Exposure to e-commerce platforms or customer-facing digital experience work (search, recommendations, personalization, A/B testing) preferred
  • Solid working knowledge of full stack development including front-end frameworks, back-end services, and relational databases
  • Ability to write, review, and debug production-quality code in one or more of the team's core languages and frameworks, e.g. Go, Ruby on Rails, React, with willingness to learn the others
  • Working understanding of software design principles such as SOLID
  • Familiarity with version control, testing practices, and CI/CD workflows
  • Exposure to distributed systems concepts and NoSQL datastores is a plus, but not required
  • Ability to manage personal workload and meet committed deadlines for assigned tasks
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Physical Requirements:

Sedentary work; primarily performed at a desk in an office environment.

Ability to operate standard office equipment including computer, keyboard, and mouse for extended periods.

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