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Gnostech LLC

Software Engineer III

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$125K - $175K/yr

Agile Developer certification or Certified Scrum Developer certification * DoD 8570 IAT Level II, ... Security+ CE or equivalent Desired Skills * Strong documentation and communication skills Education ...

Belcan

Engineer Tool 3

Palmdale, CA · On-site

Candidate should also have a professional engineering certificate and have the ability to perform stress analysis as well as stamp it. Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and ...

Belcan Corporation

Engineer Tool 3

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$76 - $102/hr

Candidate should also have a professional engineering certificate and have the ability to perform stress analysis as well as stamp it. Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and ...

Belcan Corporation

Engineer Tool 3

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$82.66 - $93.68/hr

Qualifications Candidate should also have a professional engineering certificate and have the ability to perform stress analysis as well as stamp it. Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your ...

Judge Group, Inc.

Engineer Software 2

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$80 - $105/hr

... certification * LabVIEW * PLC ladder logic programming and communication protocols Nice To Have Allen Bradley PLC ladder logic programming and communication protocols, EtherNet/IP and Modbus ...

Belcan Corporation

Engineer Tool 3 -1640

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$83 - $94/hr

Candidate should also have a professional engineering certificate and have the ability to perform stress analysis as well as stamp it. Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and ...

Deloitte

Appian Engineer, Consultant

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

Integrate Appian applications with enterprise data sources, application programming interfaces, and ... Appian Senior Developer Certification or Appian Lead Developer Certification The wage range for ...

Deloitte

Appian Engineer, Consultant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Integrate Appian applications with enterprise data sources, application programming interfaces, and ... Appian Senior Developer Certification or Appian Lead Developer Certification The wage range for ...

Deloitte

Appian Engineer, Consultant

Fresno, CA

Integrate Appian applications with enterprise data sources, application programming interfaces, and ... Appian Senior Developer Certification or Appian Lead Developer Certification The wage range for ...

Deloitte

Appian Engineer, Consultant

Inglewood, CA · On-site

Integrate Appian applications with enterprise data sources, application programming interfaces, and ... Appian Senior Developer Certification or Appian Lead Developer Certification The wage range for ...

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How much do programming certificate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for programming certificate in California is $87,782.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,700.00 and $114,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Programming Certificate vs Software Developer?

CriteriaProgramming CertificateSoftware Developer
Required credentialsCertificate or diploma in programmingBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Work environmentTraining programs, coding bootcamps, entry-level rolesFull-time employment in software development teams
Employer usageCertifications for skill validation, entry-level hiringCore qualification for software development positions
Search and comparison intentLearning paths, certification programs, entry-level coding jobsCareer advancement, job requirements, professional roles

The Programming Certificate provides foundational coding skills through short-term courses or certifications, ideal for entry-level positions or skill validation. In contrast, a Software Developer role typically requires a degree and involves designing, coding, and maintaining software in a professional environment. While a Programming Certificate can help you start in the industry, becoming a Software Developer usually demands more comprehensive education and experience.

What jobs can I get with a programming certificate?

A programming certificate can qualify you for roles such as software developer, web developer, or application programmer. These jobs typically require knowledge of programming languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript and may involve working in teams, using development tools, and following project deadlines.

Where can I work with a programming certificate?

A programming certificate can qualify you for roles such as software developer, web developer, or application programmer in various industries including technology, finance, healthcare, and entertainment. These positions often require knowledge of programming languages like Python, Java, or C++, and may involve working in office environments, remote settings, or freelance projects.

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Software Engineer III

Gnostech LLC

San Diego, CA • On-site, Remote

$125K - $175K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 hours ago

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Title: Software Engineer III ID: 1158 Location: San Diego, CA
Description

Gnostech, LLCis seeking a skilled Software Engineer III to support the Navy and Marine Corps (NAVWAR/NIWC Pacific) Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC) In-Service Engineering (ISEA) Programs. This role will support software maintenance, development, integration, and cybersecurity compliance for fielded systems, lab assets, and Engineering Development Models (EDMs) under the METOC CB-ISEA program. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining system software, applying and testing security patches, managing documentation, and assisting with certification and accreditation (C&A) processes in compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards.

Overview

Location

  • San Diego, CA. Hybrid or remote work is not authorized

Job Title

  • Software Engineer III

Salary

  • $125,000 - $175,000

Shift

  • N/A

Travel

  • Yes, may involve several Contiguous United States (CONUS)/Outside Continental United States (OCONUS) trips as required.

Position Responsibilities

  • Maintain and update system software and firmware, including integration, version control, and OS/application upgrades.
  • Develop and test automation scripts for patch deployments; build, verify, and distribute software media.
  • Perform software testing and validation; create and maintain system manuals, test plans, and version documentation.
  • Review and validate software change requests; support troubleshooting and ensure proper configuration tracking with CM staff.
  • Identify, implement, and test security patches and configurations; manage vulnerability scans, mitigations, and system updates.
  • Assist in system hardening, STIG compliance, and C&A package preparation, including risk assessments and documentation.

Minimum Security Clearance

  • Current active Secret Clearance

Required Qualifications and Skills

  • 10+ years of software engineering or systems engineering experience, preferably within a DoD or government environment
  • Experience with applying modern software development methodologies (e.g. agile, DEVOPS/DEVSECOPS) in a professional or academic setting.
  • Experience with Windows and/or Linux system administration and scripting
  • Experience with DISA STIGs, patch management, and DoD cybersecurity requirements
  • Experience with software version control systems and issue tracking tools
  • Agile Developer certification or Certified Scrum Developer certification
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II, Security+ CE or equivalent

Desired Skills

  • Strong documentation and communication skills

Education and Training Required

  • Master's degree in a quantitative field such as engineering or mathematics (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Information Systems)

Minimum Years of Experience

  • 10+ years of software engineering or systems engineering experience, preferably within a DoD or government environment

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Gnostech LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.

If this position requires a government clearance, the applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for accessing classified information.

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