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Senior Developer Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Senior Programmer Analyst

Gallatin, TN · On-site

$41.75 - $56.75/hr

Job Posting Title Senior Programmer Analyst Summary Dauch is searching for a Senior Programmer Analyst to join our team. This position will be based out of our Gallatin, TN location. The Senior ...

Senior CMT Engineer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$89K - $123K/yr

Position Overview Thompson Engineering is seeking a Senior Engineer - Construction Materials Testing (CMT) to join our Construction Materials Testing and Inspection Team as a seller-doer. This ...

Senior CMT Engineer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$89K - $123K/yr

Position Overview Thompson Engineering is seeking a Senior Engineer - Construction Materials Testing (CMT) to join our Construction Materials Testing and Inspection Team as a seller-doer. This ...

Senior CMT Engineer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$89K - $123K/yr

The Senior CMT Engineer will be responsible for growing Thompson Engineering's Construction Materials Testing practice by cultivating relationships with contractors, developers, architects, engineers ...

Senior CMT Engineer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$89K - $123K/yr

The Senior CMT Engineer will be responsible for growing Thompson Engineering's Construction Materials Testing practice by cultivating relationships with contractors, developers, architects, engineers ...

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How much do senior developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior developer in Tennessee is $56.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.55 and $62.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Developer vs Software Engineer?

AspectSenior DeveloperSoftware Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in CS or related field, experience, certificationsBachelor's or higher in CS or related field, certifications common
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, project-based work, collaborativeDesign, develop, test software across various industries
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, startups, enterprise firmsTech, finance, healthcare, and other sectors
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both Senior Developers and Software Engineers possess strong technical skills and often share similar educational backgrounds, Senior Developers typically focus more on leading projects, mentoring, and code quality within development teams. Software Engineers may have a broader scope, including system design and architecture, often working across multiple projects or platforms. The roles overlap significantly, but the Senior Developer role emphasizes leadership and hands-on coding expertise.

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

The most popular types of Developer jobs in Tennessee are:

What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Senior Developer jobs?

Cities in Tennessee with the most Senior Developer job openings:

Infographic showing various Senior Developer job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,538 per year, or $56 per hour.

Senior Engineering Management Specialist - DevOps Engineer

Nashville, TN

Deloitte
Finance and Insurance • 10K+ employees

$125K - $161K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 hours ago


Key responsibilities

  • Deploy, manage, and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure supporting the client, including Red Hat OpenShift clusters

  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab Runners to support automated build, test, and deployment activities

  • Monitor platform health, performance, and security using observability and security tools, and address issues affecting reliability and availability


Deloitte rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 93 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Our Deloitte AI & Engineering team works to transform technology platforms, drive innovation, and help make a significant impact on our clients' success. You'll work alongside talented professionals reimagining and reengineering operations and processes that are critical to businesses. Your contributions can help clients improve financial performance, accelerate new digital ventures, and fuel growth through innovation.

Work you'll do

As a Senior Engineering Management Specialist - DevOps Engineer on the Industry Solutions team, you will be responsible for...

  • Deploy, manage, and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure supporting the client, including self-managed and non-self-managed Red Hat OpenShift clusters
  • Build and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using GitLab Runners to support automated build, test, and deployment activities
  • Monitor platform health, performance, and security using observability and security tools, and address issues affecting reliability and availability
  • Manage cloud services and components including AWS Batch, AWS Secrets Manager, Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS), Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), AWS CloudTrail, Amazon Route 53, Amazon CloudFront, Application Load Balancer, AWS Lambda, and AWS Step Functions
  • Collaborate with development, quality engineering, and infrastructure teams to troubleshoot issues, improve workflows, maintain documentation, and support ongoing platform operations and enhancements

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to provide clear guidance to others

The team

Deloitte's Government & Public Services (GPS) practice - our people, ideas, technology and outcomes - is designed for impact. Serving federal, state, & local government clients as well as public higher education institutions, our team of professionals brings fresh perspective to help clients anticipate disruption, reimagine the possible, and fulfill their mission promise.

Our Industry Solutions clients seek verticalized solutions that transform how they sell products, deliver services, generate growth, and fulfill mission-critical operations. The Industry Solutions offering delivers integrated business expertise with repeatable scaled technology solutions that are specifically engineered for each sector's IndustryAdvantageTM.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps roles supporting Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments
  • 1+ years of experience provisioning, deploying, and managing environments within AWS, and troubleshooting cloud infrastructure, deployment processes, and application issues within AWS environments
  • 1+ years of experience building, maintaining, and executing deployment scripts and supporting code releases across environments
  • 1+ years of experience with Red Hat OpenShift, Docker, GitLab Runners, and AWS services used in the role, including AWS Batch, AWS Secrets Manager, Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS), Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), AWS CloudTrail, Amazon Route 53, Amazon CloudFront, Application Load Balancer, AWS Lambda, and AWS Step Functions
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
  • Ability to travel 0-10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.

Preferred:

  • Experience with 3Scale API Gateway
  • Experience with ForgeRock and OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication
  • Experience with Talend or content management system frameworks
  • Experience applying DevSecOps practices
  • Experience with scripting and automation for cloud operations
  • Experience supporting artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, data lake deployment, analytics platforms, or using AI-enabled tools for scripting, code development, and troubleshooting

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $105,400 to $207,800.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

Qualifications:

Our Deloitte AI & Engineering team works to transform technology platforms, drive innovation, and help make a significant impact on our clients' success. You'll work alongside talented professionals reimagining and reengineering operations and processes that are critical to businesses. Your contributions can help clients improve financial performance, accelerate new digital ventures, and fuel growth through innovation.

Work you'll do

As a Senior Engineering Management Specialist - DevOps Engineer on the Industry Solutions team, you will be responsible for...

  • Deploy, manage, and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure supporting the client, including self-managed and non-self-managed Red Hat OpenShift clusters
  • Build and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using GitLab Runners to support automated build, test, and deployment activities
  • Monitor platform health, performance, and security using observability and security tools, and address issues affecting reliability and availability
  • Manage cloud services and components including AWS Batch, AWS Secrets Manager, Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS), Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), AWS CloudTrail, Amazon Route 53, Amazon CloudFront, Application Load Balancer, AWS Lambda, and AWS Step Functions
  • Collaborate with development, quality engineering, and infrastructure teams to troubleshoot issues, improve workflows, maintain documentation, and support ongoing platform operations and enhancements

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to provide clear guidance to others

The team

Deloitte's Government & Public Services (GPS) practice - our people, ideas, technology and outcomes - is designed for impact. Serving federal, state, & local government clients as well as public higher education institutions, our team of professionals brings fresh perspective to help clients anticipate disruption, reimagine the possible, and fulfill their mission promise.

Our Industry Solutions clients seek verticalized solutions that transform how they sell products, deliver services, generate growth, and fulfill mission-critical operations. The Industry Solutions offering delivers integrated business expertise with repeatable scaled technology solutions that are specifically engineered for each sector's IndustryAdvantageTM.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps roles supporting Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments
  • 1+ years of experience provisioning, deploying, and managing environments within AWS, and troubleshooting cloud infrastructure, deployment processes, and application issues within AWS environments
  • 1+ years of experience building, maintaining, and executing deployment scripts and supporting code releases across environments
  • 1+ years of experience with Red Hat OpenShift, Docker, GitLab Runners, and AWS services used in the role, including AWS Batch, AWS Secrets Manager, Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS), Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), AWS CloudTrail, Amazon Route 53, Amazon CloudFront, Application Load Balancer, AWS Lambda, and AWS Step Functions
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
  • Ability to travel 0-10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.

Preferred:

  • Experience with 3Scale API Gateway
  • Experience with ForgeRock and OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication
  • Experience with Talend or content management system frameworks
  • Experience applying DevSecOps practices
  • Experience with scripting and automation for cloud operations
  • Experience supporting artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, data lake deployment, analytics platforms, or using AI-enabled tools for scripting, code development, and troubleshooting

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $105,400 to $207,800.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

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