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Senior R&D Software Developer Jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

80/20, LLC

Software Developer

Columbia City, IN · On-site

The Software Developer supports the development, maintenance, and support of business applications ... No sponsorship or relocation will be provided. 80/20 is an EOE Employer M/W/V/D Equal Opportunity ...

Dmainc

Senior Software Engineer

Fort Wayne, IN · Hybrid

$120K - $159K/yr

Position Summary The Senior Software Engineer - .NET is responsible for designing, developing, and ... Strong familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines. * Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP ...

Jobtailor

Senior Application Developer

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

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Senior Application Developer Department: IT Employment Type: Full Time Location: US - Indiana ... we'd love to chat with you! Key Responsibilities Your Responsibilities: Software Development

Prattwhitney

Senior Software Engineer (Onsite)

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

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Position Overview Senior Software Engineer role within Collins Aerospace's Mission Systems team. Responsibilities include design, development, integration, testing, deployment and sustainment of ...

Sharetec

Senior Software Engineer

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

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Sharetec is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team! At Sharetec, we believe in a people-first business. Our mission is to make millions of people's lives easier by developing ...

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How much do senior r&d software developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior r&d software developer in Fort Wayne, IN is $60.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51.68 and $68.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior R&D Software Developer vs Software Engineer?

AspectSenior R&D Software DeveloperSoftware Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field; experience in R&DBachelor's or higher in Computer Science or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch and development labs, innovation teamsDevelopment teams, product-focused environments
Industry UsageTech, manufacturing, research institutionsTech companies, startups, software firms
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for R&D roles and advanced developmentMore general software development roles

The main difference is that a Senior R&D Software Developer focuses on innovative research, prototyping, and developing new technologies within R&D environments, often requiring specialized knowledge and experience. In contrast, a Software Engineer typically works on building, testing, and maintaining software products in production environments. Both roles require strong programming skills, but the Senior R&D role emphasizes research and experimentation.

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Software Developer

80/20, LLC

Columbia City, IN

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

The Software Developer supports the development, maintenance, and support of business applications using Microsoft-based technologies. This role focuses on resolving software bugs and issues, implementing enhancements, and collaborating with team members to deliver reliable, high-quality solutions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Software Development

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance applications using:
    • C#
    • Blazor
    • Microsoft SQL Server
    • SignalR
    • Dapper
    • RESTful APIs
  • Assist with implementing new features and application improvements.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following established standards.
  • Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle.

Bug Investigation and Issue Resolution

  • Investigate reported software defects and application issues.
  • Analyze root causes and implement effective fixes.
  • Troubleshoot issues across development, test, and production environments.
  • Document findings and resolutions for future reference.

Database and API Support

  • Develop and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, and related database objects.
  • Support RESTful API development and integration with internal and external systems.
  • Assist with performance tuning and data integrity efforts.

Code Quality and Collaboration

  • Participate in peer code reviews to ensure code quality, consistency, and best practices.
  • Provide and receive constructive feedback.
  • Use source control systems and follow established branching and deployment processes.
  • Collaborate with developers, analysts, and stakeholders in a team-oriented environment.

Required Qualifications

Education

  • Associate’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent education and experience.

Technical Skills

  • Basic to working knowledge of C# and object-oriented programming.
  • Exposure to RESTful APIs and web-based applications.
  • Experience with source control tools (e.g., Git).
  • Basic debugging and troubleshooting skills.

Professional Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to learn new technologies and development practices.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Internship, academic, or project-based experience with Microsoft development technologies.
  • Exposure to SignalR, Dapper, or unit testing frameworks.
  • Familiarity with Agile or iterative development methodologies.
  • Experience with work tracking tools such as Azure DevOps or similar.
  • Familiarity with Blazor application development.

No sponsorship or relocation will be provided.

80/20 is an EOE Employer M/W/V/D

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