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Senior R&D Software Developer Jobs in Houston, TX

Junior Software Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

$90K - $95K/yr

Junior Software Developer (C# / .NET / SQL Server) At Carriage Services , we are united by our ... This position will work closely with senior developers, support teams, and business users to ...

Senior Security Software Developer (R&D) Description - We are looking for a Senior Security Software Developer that applies subject matter knowledge to solve complex business issues and is regarded ...

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Senior Security Software Developer (R&D) Description - We are looking for a Senior Security Software Developer that applies subject matter knowledge to solve complex business issues and is regarded ...

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Senior Software Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$116K - $154K/yr

They are seeking a highly motivated Senior Software Developer to design and build scalable, secure, and high-performance systems, focusing on developing robust solutions using Python and AWS while ...

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If you're passionate about technology, visualization, and solving complex problems-we'd love to ... processes for production software * Collaborate with researchers and engineers to gather ...

If you're passionate about technology, visualization, and solving complex problems-we'd love to ... processes for production software * Collaborate with researchers and engineers to gather ...

Sr.Net Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

$50.25 - $66.50/hr

NAVA Software solutions is looking for a Sr.Net Developer. Details: Sr. Net Developer Location: Houston, TX (Weekly 3 times onsite) Duration: 6-12 months Mandatory Skills : C#, Angular, Azure DevOps ...

Sr. .Net Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

$52 - $68.75/hr

NAVA Software solutions is looking for a Sr. .Net Developer Details: Sr .Net Developer Duration:: 12+ Months Location: Houston, TX - Hybrid Required Skills and Experience: * 10 +years of experience ...

Senior Software Engineer's responsibilities will include development, writing code, and documenting functionality. Qualifications * Work with development teams to design and implement the end-to-end ...

Senior Software Engineer's responsibilities will include development, writing code, and documenting functionality. Qualifications * Work with development teams to design and implement the end-to-end ...

Junior Software Consultant

Houston, TX · On-site

$64K - $83K/yr

A junior software developer collaborates with other developers to design and develop custom ... senior developers, and participate in the analysis and composition of requirements. Should have ...

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

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior r&d software developer in Houston, TX is $58.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.05 and $66.11 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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What cities near Houston, TX are hiring for Senior R&D Software Developer jobs? Cities near Houston, TX with the most Senior R&D Software Developer job openings:
Junior Software Developer

Junior Software Developer

Carriage Services

Houston, TX • On-site

$90K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


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Job description

Junior Software Developer (C# / .NET / SQL Server)
At Carriage Services, we are united by our purpose of creating premier experiences through innovation, empowered partnership, and elevated service. As a member of our team, you'll join a dynamic community dedicated to setting new standards in the Funeral and Cemetery profession. Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to shape the future of our industry. Carriage Services is an equal opportunity employer.
The Junior Software Developer will support the ongoing development and maintenance of our internal business systems, including our ERP platform.
This role would promote hands-on experience working on real-world systems that directly impact business operations across multiple locations.
This position will work closely with senior developers, support teams, and business users to troubleshoot issues, enhance existing applications, and contribute to new feature development.
Compensation: $90,000 -$95,000
Job Type: FT (Hybrid- Must be located in the Houston Metro Area)
Location: Houston Support Center
*Agency candidates will not be considered
Responsibilities
  • Support and maintain internal applications, including our in-house system (CFSS) and ERP integrations (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central)
  • Investigate and resolve production issues, working with both technical teams and end users in corporate and field locations
  • Assist in developing and enhancing backend services, APIs, and database logic
  • Write and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and data transformations
  • Participate in debugging complex issues involving integrations (e.g., payment processors, third-party services)
  • Contribute to system improvements, refactoring, and performance optimization
  • Support deployments and environment configurations across Dev, UAT, and Production
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Finance, Operations, and Support

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field (preferred) OR equivalent hands-on experience
  • C# / .NET Framework (legacy and modern components)
  • SQL Server
  • REST APIs and service integrations
  • Payment processing systems (e.g., CardPointe, legacy platforms)
  • Azure DevOps (source control, builds, deployments)
  • Mixed architecture: monolith + services + integrations
  • 1-3 years of experience in software development (or strong internship/project experience)
  • Solid understanding of:

o C# and .NET
o SQL and relational databases
o Basic web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Ability to read and understand existing/legacy codebases
  • Willingness to work on both new development and production support
  • Good communication skills and ability to work with non-technical users

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