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Senior R&D Software Developer Jobs in Little Rock, AR

Pivotal Solutions

Sr. Software Engineer

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$103K - $136K/yr

Continually review performance and collaborate with Sr. Software Engineers to recommend repairs of existing programs to increase operating efficiency or to adapt to new requirements * Document ...

YourCode

Software Engineer (C#)

Little Rock, AR

$100K - $130K/yr

NET Developer C# / .NET | AWS | Greenfield Platform Build | Arkansas We're hiring Senior Software Engineers to join a newly formed software engineering team for a financially strong, growing US ...

YourCode

Software Engineer (C#)

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

NET Developer C# / .NET | AWS | Greenfield Platform Build | Arkansas We're hiring Senior Software Engineers to join a newly formed software engineering team for a financially strong, growing US ...

PNC Bank

Software Engineering Mgr Sr

Little Rock, AR

As a Senior Software Engineering Manager within PNC's Corporate & Institutional Banking (C&IB) organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA or Dallas, TX or Overland Park, Kansas or Littlerock ...

CoorsTek

Senior Manufacturing & Tooling Engineer

Benton, AR

$77K - $105K/yr

... with R&D. Set up and update BOM and routings. Validate and maintain BOM and routings. Participate ... Proficient with job specific software such as (e.g., CAD, SPC). Time Management - Delegate tasks ...

Rishabh Software Pvt. Ltd

AI Engineer

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$109K - $131K/yr

Bachelor's degree in, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, IT, Software Engineering ... Specific experience with R and Python (Required) * Previous energy industry experience (Preferred)

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As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior r&d software developer in Little Rock, AR is $59.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.24 and $66.39 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, Sr

Virginia Farm Bureau Mutual

Alexander, AR • On-site

$51.25 - $67.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Are you looking for a great team environment?  Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company is currently seeking a Software Developer, Sr. 

Southern Farm Bureau is a great company and an excellent place to work. The Company offers a family-oriented work environment and a rich benefit package including paid time off, company matched 401(k), pension/retirement, medical, dental, vision, group life, accidental death and dismemberment, employee assistance program and  a continued education program.  This position is located in Ridgeland, MS, Baton Rouge, LA, Cayce, SC and Little Rock, AR. 

Essential Functions

  • Assist with the Enterprise Application teams in maintenance and deployment of current versions to the Non-Production Environments.
  • Create and Modify existing Application deployments inside of DevOps.  This will include maintaining the already scheduled pipelines, along with creating Ad-Hoc deployments when the need may arise.
  • Verify DevOps deployments are successful, notify teams of failed deployments and assist teams with the resolution of failed deployments.
  • Evaluate and recommend enhancements that might be needed to the Non-Production Environments, including Disk space, JVM configurations, and Memory Allocations.
  • Conduct Special research and participate in special projects as necessary.
  • Evaluate the "flow" of data through the environments and recommend analysis and enhancements to maintain the environments are running at optimal efficiency.
  • Utilizing DevOps, JVM tools, Application Performance Monitoring and other utilities to perform the tasks that are given to you.
  • Develop relationships with all the Application Teams and other IT personnel
  •  Complete system analysis, design and definition of enhancements of all sizes and scope to the existing
    systems.
  • Assist in completing systems design of new systems.
  • Act as project leader for small to medium complexity projects.
  •  Conduct special research and participate in special projects as necessary.
  •  Responsible for system analysis, design and enhancement of existing systems.
  • May assist in training and development of other personnel. Provide guidance to Associate and Intermediate
    software developers as requested or required.
  •  Prepare time and resource estimates for management when requested.
  • Prepare and/or update documentation according to department standards.
  •  Develop relationships with end users and other IT personnel.

Additional Responsibilities
• Night call will be required.
• Additional hours may be required to meet project deadlines.
• Conduct training sessions and meetings including preparing agenda and/or presentation and documentation
of meetings.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Regular and predictable attendance is required.

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