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Senior Software Engineer

Hanahan, SC · On-site

$53.35 - $88.03/hr

PEMCCO is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to provide technical leadership in the design, development, integration, testing, and sustainment of software applications and systems supporting critical ...

PEMCCO is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to provide technical leadership in the design, development, integration, testing, and sustainment of software applications and systems supporting critical ...

Senior Software Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$142.33 - $234.85/hr

PEMCCO is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to provide technical leadership in the design, development, integration, testing, and sustainment of software applications and systems supporting critical ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hanahan, SC · On-site

$53.35 - $88.03/hr

PEMCCO is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to provide technical leadership in the design, development, integration, testing, and sustainment of software applications and systems supporting critical ...

Senior Software Engineer - CTV

Burbank, CA · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

Senior Software Engineer, Smart TV/CTV Location: New York / Los Angeles / San Francisco / Ft ... Experience with multiple CTV platforms (Tizen, webOS, Vizio, Xbox, PlayStation, or others)

Senior Software Engineer

Provo, UT · On-site +1

$120K - $140K/yr

Senior Software Engineer Are you a Software Engineer who's ready to take your career to the next level in an environment where innovation, collaboration, and impact drive everything we do? Join our ...

Senior Software Engineer

Panama City, FL · On-site

$109K - $144K/yr

Job Title Senior Software Engineer Location Panama City, FL 32401 US (Primary) US Job Type Full-time Education Bachelor's Degree Career Level Experienced (Non-Manager) Category Information Technology ...

Senior Software Engineer

Provo, UT · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Senior Software Engineer Are you a Software Engineer who's ready to take your career to the next level in an environment where innovation, collaboration, and impact drive everything we do? Join our ...

Senior Software Engineer

Houston, TX

$117K - $154K/yr

Senior Software Engineer Location: Houston, TX, USA Overview: * We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. * As a Senior Software ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hanover, MD · On-site

$120K - $159K/yr

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER The company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to provide SETA support in Hanover, MD. RESPONSIBILITIES * Design, develop and install software solutions. * Build high ...

Senior Software Engineer

Provo, UT · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

Senior Software Engineer - Provo, UT (Hybrid) Are you a Software Engineer who's ready to take your career to the next level in an environment where innovation, collaboration, and impact drive ...

Senior Software Engineer

$125K - $165K/yr

Greetings from Smart Work IT Services, We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to contribute to AI-driven software engineering initiatives by building, evaluating, and improving high ...

Senior Software Engineer

Draper, UT

$114K - $151K/yr

Description We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our delivery team as a hands-on technical leader with a strong product mindset and a direct line to our clients. In this role, you ...

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How much do senior xbox software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior xbox software engineer in the United States is $143,292.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $122,500.00 and $161,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Xbox Software Engineer vs Xbox Game Developer?

AspectSenior Xbox Software EngineerXbox Game Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, experience in software development, proficiency in C++/C#Bachelor's in Computer Science, experience in game development, proficiency in game engines like Unity or Unreal
Work EnvironmentDevelops system software, platform tools, and APIs for Xbox consoles and servicesCreates and designs video games for Xbox platforms, focusing on gameplay and graphics
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily employed by Microsoft or game studios working on Xbox hardware/softwareEmployed by game development studios or publishers targeting Xbox consoles

The main difference is that a Senior Xbox Software Engineer focuses on developing system software, platform tools, and APIs for Xbox hardware and services, while an Xbox Game Developer concentrates on creating video games for the Xbox platform. Both roles require technical expertise but serve different aspects of the gaming ecosystem.

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Infographic showing various Senior Xbox Software Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $143,292 per year, or $68.9 per hour.

Senior Software Engineer

PEMCCO, Inc.

Hanahan, SC • On-site

$53.35 - $88.03/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Pay: $53.35 - $88.03 hourly, depending on experience
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Employee Assistance Program, and other company-sponsored benefits
Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance if required
Are you an experienced software engineering professional who enjoys leading development efforts, solving complex technical challenges, and building innovative solutions that support mission success?
PEMCCO is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to provide technical leadership in the design, development, integration, testing, and sustainment of software applications and systems supporting critical government operations. This role is ideal for a senior engineer who thrives in collaborative environments, enjoys mentoring technical teams, and is passionate about delivering secure, scalable, and high-performing software solutions.
This opportunity is a strong fit for candidates with experience in software engineering, software architecture, systems development, application development, cloud computing, DevSecOps, Agile development, artificial intelligence, machine learning, or enterprise application support.
About PEMCCO
PEMCCO supports complex technical and operational programs by providing skilled professionals who help customers achieve mission success. We offer opportunities to work on impactful projects, collaborate with talented teams, and contribute to innovative solutions that support critical government operations.
Job Overview
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will serve as a senior software engineering professional responsible for designing, developing, integrating, testing, implementing, and maintaining mission-critical software applications and systems. You will provide technical leadership, evaluate software solutions, and guide development efforts while collaborating with engineers, analysts, cybersecurity professionals, and stakeholders.
This position offers the opportunity to lead complex software initiatives, influence technical strategy, and contribute to high-impact programs that directly support customer missions.
What You'll Do
  • Lead the design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of software applications and systems
  • Analyze user, system, and business requirements and develop software solutions that support operational objectives
  • Develop software architectures, system designs, and technical approaches for complex development efforts
  • Perform coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting activities throughout the software development lifecycle
  • Support software integration, verification, validation, and deployment activities
  • Evaluate software performance and recommend enhancements to improve efficiency, reliability, maintainability, and scalability
  • Ensure software solutions comply with applicable standards, security requirements, and industry best practices
  • Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and technical assessments
  • Develop and maintain software documentation, technical specifications, and engineering artifacts
  • Coordinate with engineers, system administrators, analysts, cybersecurity personnel, and stakeholders to support project objectives
  • Support configuration management, version control, and software release activities
  • Analyze and resolve complex software defects and technical issues
  • Research and evaluate emerging technologies and development methodologies
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior software engineers and developers

What You Bring
Required Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, Mathematics, or a related technical discipline
  • Ten (10) years of experience in software engineering, software development, application development, systems development, or a related technical field
  • Advanced knowledge of software engineering principles, practices, and methodologies
  • Knowledge of software development lifecycle processes and industry best practices
  • Knowledge of software architecture, design patterns, and application integration concepts
  • Knowledge of software testing, quality assurance, and debugging techniques
  • Ability to analyze complex technical requirements and develop effective software solutions
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex software defects and performance issues
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to communicate technical information effectively to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ability to lead technical efforts and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
  • Ability to develop, review, and maintain technical documentation and software artifacts
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance if required

Preferred Experience
  • Advanced coursework or specialized training in software engineering, cloud computing, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, machine learning, or related disciplines
  • Experience supporting Department of Defense or Federal Government programs
  • Experience leading software development efforts or technical teams
  • Experience working within Agile, Scrum, DevSecOps, or similar development environments
  • Experience developing enterprise, distributed, or mission-critical applications
  • Experience supporting software integration, testing, and deployment activities
  • Experience mentoring software development personnel

Why Join PEMCCO?
  • Support critical government and customer missions through innovative software solutions
  • Lead technical initiatives that directly impact operational success
  • Collaborate with experienced engineers, developers, and technology professionals
  • Help shape software architecture, development practices, and technical strategy
  • Expand your expertise across modern software engineering frameworks and technologies
  • Mentor the next generation of engineering talent
  • Build a rewarding career in a collaborative and mission-focused environment

Work Environment
  • Professional office and technical work environments
  • Work may be performed at company facilities, customer locations, or designated project sites as needed
  • Regular use of computers, development platforms, and collaboration tools
  • Frequent interaction with engineers, developers, analysts, customers, and stakeholders

Benefits
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Additional company-sponsored benefits

Apply Today
If you're an experienced software engineer looking to lead innovative development efforts, solve complex technical challenges, and support mission-critical operations, we encourage you to apply.
Join PEMCCO and help build the software systems and applications that power mission success.
Equal Opportunity Employer
PEMCCO, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.