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Software Engineer

Colchester, VT · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

As a Software Engineer within our Engineering Department, you'll join a team of experienced and professional engineers and interact with Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, our Staff ...

Senior Software Engineer

Williston, VT · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

As a Senior Software Engineer at MicroStrain you will be responsible for developing, evaluating, and supporting desktop software products for our line of inertial sensing devices, including IMUs and ...

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How much do online software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for online software engineer in Vermont is $156,855.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $127,600.00 and $183,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an online software engineer?

To thrive as an Online Software Engineer, you need strong programming skills, a solid understanding of software development principles, and typically a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with source control systems like Git, cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, and experience with collaborative development tools are highly valued. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and self-motivation help set candidates apart, especially in remote or distributed team environments. These skills and qualities are essential for building reliable, scalable web-based applications while working efficiently within virtual teams.

What is an online software engineer?

An Online Software Engineer develops, maintains, and optimizes software applications that run on the internet, such as websites, web applications, and cloud-based platforms. They work with programming languages like JavaScript, Python, or Java, and frameworks such as React or Django. Their role involves coding, debugging, performance optimization, and ensuring secure, scalable online systems. They often collaborate with designers, product managers, and other engineers to deliver efficient and user-friendly digital experiences.

What does an online software engineer do?

A typical workday for an Online Software Engineer working remotely involves participating in virtual stand-ups, designing and developing features, reviewing code, and collaborating with colleagues via chat or video conferencing. You’ll often use project management tools like Jira or Trello to organize tasks and ensure deliverables stay on track. Since effective communication is crucial in remote settings, you may spend time documenting your work or providing updates to stakeholders. This flexible structure allows for independent focus time while maintaining strong connections with the wider engineering team.

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Infographic showing various Online Software Engineer job openings in Vermont as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $156,855 per year, or $75.4 per hour.

Software Engineer

Polhemus

Colchester, VT • On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Looking for a role where your input and actions directly impact organizational success?


At Polhemus, we’re searching for a talented, creative and disciplined software engineer to help us both maintain our legacy software and evolve future applications to meet market and organizational needs. If you're ready to bring your valuable technical skills and motivation to a company that thrives in the high-tech sector, we want you on our team.

As a Software Engineer within our Engineering Department, you’ll join a team of experienced and professional engineers and interact with Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, our Staff Scientist and Software Engineering colleagues who will help you get up to speed on our company specifics.  You’ll be a key member of the engineering team and valued throughout our organization as a critical contributor working on internal applications that affect our production department; external applications which impact our customers; and embedded code affecting the hardware products we bring to market.


What You'll Do:

  • Develop and maintain internal software used within the manufacturing production process
  • Develop software used to interface our products with third-party hardware and software packages
  • Develop software standalone packages used for our product demonstrations
  • Follow established good engineering practices for design and documentation

 

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent
  • 5+ years' experience in software development using configuration management tools
  • Proficient in C++ and C
  • Experience in Windows programming

Above and Beyond Qualifications that will distinguish you:

  • Graphics package experience such as Unity, UnReal, OpenGL
  • Graphical User Interfaces and Libraries
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple initiatives

Why You'll Love It Here:

·       A rare opportunity to be a critical contributor of a world renown company

  • Generous compensation and benefits package including:
    • Health insurance with employer HSA contributions
    • Company-matched 401(k) plan
    • Annual bonus opportunities
    • Paid holidays, vacation time, and paid annual end-of-year company shutdown
  • Tight-knit, collaborative team where your ideas are heard, and your impact is visible
  • Room to grow as a leader as the company continues to expand

Company Description

Polhemus is the global leader in electromagnetic motion tracking technology, trusted for over 55 years by the most exciting customers in healthcare, aerospace, simulation, and beyond. Based in Colchester Vermont and proudly locally owned, we operate on a global scale—delivering our high-performance hardware while maintaining the close-knit culture of a small business. We thrive on innovation, and we deeply value the people behind our success.