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Senior R&D Software Developer Jobs in Lancaster, PA

Protech Group

R&D Laboratory Chemist

York, PA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, polymer science or a related field (Master ... in R&D. * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Previous experience in ...

Leidos

Senior Distribution Engineer

Reading, PA · On-site

$73K - $132K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work management software and job estimating software. * CAD or MicroStation - Performing Electrical ... Engineering News-Record (ENR) has ranked Leidos among the Top 10 T&D Firms and Top 10 Power Firms.

R-V Industries Inc

Mechanical Design Engineer

Honey Brook, PA · On-site

$71K - $97K/yr

At R-V Industries, our work is much more than designing and building world-class industrial process ... Commitment to continuous improvement -- actively learning new methods, materials, and software, and ...

TE Connectivity

Sr. Embedded Coder

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$128K - $192K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Full Software Development Lifecycle according to DO-178 * Gitlab pipelines for test automation ... Programming Arm Cortex microcontrollers * Programming 16-bit PIC microcontrollers * Serial ...

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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 Lancaster, PA is $59.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.91 and $67.26 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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R&D Laboratory Chemist

Protech Group

York, PA • On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Job Offer: R&D Laboratory Chemist / Formulator 
Location: York, Pennsylvania
Position Type: Full-Time
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Laboratory Chemist / Lead formulator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in developing and optimizing products that meet specific performance criteria. Additionally, will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production and quality control, to ensure that the formulations can be scaled up effectively while maintaining quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct research and development projects to innovate and improve products.
  • Lead the implementation of good laboratory practices to ensure compliance and safety.
  • Analyze experimental results and propose actionable improvements.
  • Provide technical support to the R&D, Quality Control (QC), and Sales departments.
  • Conduct testing on raw materials and finished products
  • Assist in the development and formulation of Thermoplastic coatings and Specialty Materials.
  • Collect, record, and analyze data to support product development and quality assurance
  • Work closely with R&D Technicians, Quality Assurance and production teams
  • Maintain a clean and safe lab environment

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, polymer science or a related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Proven experience in a laboratory setting 3–5 years of laboratory experience is ideal, preferably in R&D.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Previous experience in coatings, adhesives or polymer manufacturing is an asset.
  • Good to Excellent Color perception and Olfactory sensory. For both accuracy and adjustments.
  • Experience with ERP systems is an asset.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Physical ability to perform testing and laboratory tasks, including lifting and handling materials.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex procedures accurately.
  • Positive attitude and excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with a diverse team.
Soft Skills:
  • Autonomy and the ability to work independently.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • A culture of continuous improvement and a proactive approach to challenges.

What We Offer:
When you come to work at the Protech Group you’ll become part of a dynamic and rapidly expanding business. Everyone has a part to play in our success to formulate the right mix. In return, we reward our people with a wide range of great benefits, including:
  • Competitive starting salary $50,000-$65,000
  • Medical and dental insurance program with telemedicine.
  • RRSP pension plan contribution.
  • Opportunities for rapid growth and pay increase into senior roles.
About Us:
For more than 45 years, the Protech Group has been developing and manufacturing coatings, paints, and specialty materials. Through quality and innovation, we formulate the right mix to protect and enhance what matters most to our customers. Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Protech Group products are manufactured in more than 20 sites worldwide. We serve our customers in countless markets and industries, including construction, infrastructure, transportation, consumer goods, and healthcare.
 

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