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Hourly Software Developer Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

$111 - $200/hr

## Software Engineer IVApplyremote type: Onsitelocations: San Diego, CAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR102768### Exemption Status:United States of America (Exempt ...

New

$100 - $180/hr

Our software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that drive decision making and impact our national defense. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including ...

$160 - $175/hr

... Developer, Java Developer, React Developer, Software Engineer, Enterprise Application Development, PostgreSQL Developer, JavaScript Developer, TypeScript Developer, REST API Developer, Agile Software ...

Software development engineers using common development methodologies including Waterfall and Agile should be matched to our software development engineering roles. Employees focused on ensuring ...

Software development engineers using common development methodologies including Waterfall and Agile should be matched to our software development engineering roles. Employees focused on ensuring ...

This role reports to the Manager of Software Engineering and provides the opportunity to work on ... Understanding of DevOps principles and experience with tools such as GitHub Actions * Experience ...

Senior Software Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site +1

$117K - $155K/yr

The Senior Software Engineer work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where ... Strong DevOps and secure engineering experience, including Git-based workflows, pull requests, code ...

Senior Software Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site +1

$117K - $155K/yr

The Senior Software Engineer work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where ... Strong DevOps and secure engineering experience, including Git-based workflows, pull requests, code ...

Senior Software Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site +1

$117K - $155K/yr

The Senior Software Engineer work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where ... Strong DevOps and secure engineering experience, including Git-based workflows, pull requests, code ...

$115 - $145/hr

# Remote AI Software Engineer Job at Arva IntelligenceUSA3 hours agoFull TimeUSA$115000 - $145000 USDJavaScriptTypeScriptPostgreSQLSQLCI/CDDjangoVuePythonJavaAWSRESTChai"When applying, mention the word ...

$93 - $185/hr

Currently, we are seeking a highly skilled Full stack Senior Software Engineer to join our team ... This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full‑time salary for all positions ...

New

$140 - $190/hr

Agent Engineer AI Software Engineer Location: Palo Alto CA- Locals only Years of Experience (Total/Relevant): Job Summary: We are seeking an Agent Engineer to help build the next generation of AI ...

New

$82 - $193/hr

Software Engineering* ID 532882-en\_USChoosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you'd like, where you'll be supported and inspired by a ...

New

$152 - $205/hr

# Remote Senior Software Engineer Job at CircleUSA7 hours agoFull TimeUSA$152000 - $205000 USDSQLRustJavaGoAWSAzureRESTBlockchainChaiExcelGoogle CloudMicroservicessoftware engineering"When applying ...

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How much do hourly software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Software Developer jobs in Kentucky?

The most popular types of Software Developer jobs in Kentucky are:

What job categories do people searching Hourly Software Developer jobs in Kentucky look for?

The top searched job categories for Hourly Software Developer jobs in Kentucky are:

What cities in Kentucky are hiring for Hourly Software Developer jobs?

Cities in Kentucky with the most Hourly Software Developer job openings:

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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Company Description
Leading Client
Job Description
Job Title : Software Engineer
Location : Frankfort, Kentucky
Duration : 12+ Months

Job Description:
The state expects the software engineer team member to:
1. Participate in the software development and design strategy of stage 3 and modifications to mu 2015-2017 of the SLR development including assessing the current solution and other state solutions.
2. Work with the state's hit team to understand the requirements.
3. Work with other state slr development teams to collaborate.
4. Develop the next phase requirements of south carolina's slr.
5. Work with clemson's technical team to perform functional testing.
6. Ensure the system is compliant with cms standards and meets the aca regulations and standards.
7. Document the solutions and train state staff for on-going maintenance.
Candidates who enjoy working on complex, change-oriented projects with motivated team members will find this position attractive.
Required skills:
The software engineer role has two major functions: design and development/implementation.
• proven experience developing enterprise class web applications in microsoft's .net environment (visual studio including c# and sql server experience)
• demonstrated experience designing web applications
• demonstrated experience coding web applications
• experience working on state level repositories (SLR)
• keen ability to recognize opportunities for process improvement that may be supported through application.
• ability to assess current solution, solutions available through other state's efforts and develop the most cost effective and efficient plan
• understanding of modern/agile it development lifecycle processes including development and testing.
• superb written and oral communications skills, including the ability to effectively interact with both managers/senior leadership and software developers/system administrators.
• willingness and ability to effectively engage with people and organizations on a continuous basis.
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Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.