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Software Developer 3 Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Software Engineer 3

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$85 - $115/hr

Software Engineer 3 Reference: 23-021 Job Type: Full-time Job Status: Interviewing Date Posted: 07-14-2023 Location: Huntsville Duration: Permanent Company Address: CohesionForce, Inc. Street: 101 ...

Software Engineer III

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$54 - $72.50/hr

Role: Software Engineer III (Digital Origination) Location: Birmingham, AL / Charlotte, NC/ Atlanta, Georgia Duration: 6-12-month contract to hire Our client is seeking four Software Engineer III ...

Software Developer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Typically requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field and three (3) to five (5) years of related experience; or equivalent combination.**KNOWLEDGE ...

Required : • Eligible to work in the US without Visa Sponsorship. • Typically requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field. • Three (3) to five (5) ...

Software Developer (4301)

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$56.75 - $72.25/hr

Shearwater Systems, LLC (Shearwater), a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, is seeking a Software Developer with a Secret Clearance in Montgomery, AL. We are currently searching for all levels to ...

Software Developer

Dothan, AL · On-site

$65 - $95/hr

Software Developer Full Time Dothan, AL, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 1053 BRIEF DESCRIPTION: We're looking for a dedicated, resourceful and detail-oriented Software Developer to join our ...

Software Developer (4301)

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$56.50 - $72.25/hr

Three Saints Bay, LLC is seeking a Software Developer with a Secret Clearance in Montgomery, AL. The role involves providing support services for the Cargo and Personnel Movement Product Line Family ...

... Software Developer with strong skills in C#, Linux development, and experience with SQL databases ... Good understanding of Unit Test creation and implementation * 3+ years of Linux development ...

Software Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

CohesionForce is actively seeking a Software Developer to join our team in Huntsville, AL. The role ... Experience with at least three of the following: C++, Java, Go, Python, JavaScript, SQL, XML, HTML.

Software Engineer III

Hoover, AL · On-site

$50.75 - $68.25/hr

Software Engineer III Location: Remote Duration: Contract Job ID: 178994 Job Overview: The Software Engineer III will oversee the development, modification, and maintenance of applications. This role ...

Software Engineer III

Hoover, AL · On-site

$54 - $72.50/hr

Software Engineer III Location: Remote Duration: Contract Job ID: 178994 Job Overview: The Software Engineer III will oversee the development, modification, and maintenance of applications. This role ...

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How much do software developer 3 jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for software developer 3 in Alabama is $101,375.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,600.00 and $117,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Software Developer 3 vs Software Developer 2?

CriteriaSoftware Developer 3Software Developer 2
ExperienceTypically 5+ yearsTypically 3-5 years
ResponsibilitiesLead complex projects, mentor juniorsContribute to projects, assist team members
SkillsAdvanced coding, system design, problem-solvingProficient coding, basic system understanding
CertificationsOften required or preferredOften required or preferred

Software Developer 3 roles generally require more experience, advanced skills, and leadership responsibilities compared to Software Developer 2. They often lead projects and mentor junior staff, reflecting a higher level of expertise within the same industry and work environment.

What is a software developer 3?

A Software Developer 3 is a senior-level software engineer responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining complex software applications. They typically have several years of experience, advanced coding skills, and may lead projects or mentor junior developers. Proficiency in programming languages, software development tools, and understanding of system architecture are essential for this role.

What other jobs can a software developer do?

A software developer can transition into roles such as software engineer, systems analyst, technical lead, or product manager, often leveraging their programming, problem-solving, and project management skills. They may also move into specialized areas like cybersecurity, data analysis, or DevOps, which require additional certifications or training. These roles typically involve similar technical environments and tools, with some requiring leadership or domain-specific knowledge.
Infographic showing various Software Developer 3 job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,375 per year, or $48.7 per hour.

Software Engineer III

GPC - Genuine Parts Company

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$54 - $72.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Software Engineer III

SUMMARY:

Under limited supervision, the Software Engineer III develops information systems by designing, developing, and installing increasingly complex software solutions, and testing This position improves operations by conducting systems analysis and recommending changes in policies and procedures with limited supervision. Software developer III begins to have more influence on more junior developers.

JOB DUTIES

  • Impact on one or more areas, functions or processes.
  • Designs and constructs moderately complex interfaces between ERP and legacy systems.
  • Provides production support of moderately complex applications in production by troubleshooting issues, proposing solutions, developing and testing fixes, and migrating solutions.
  • Uses back-end programming languages, as well as front-end script languages to optimize performance, scalability, and security.
  • Codes programming logic for new or existing solutions software or applications following design specifications put in place by senior software development staff and leadership.
  • Handles installation, configuration, development, workflow design, monitoring, and/or upgrade of assigned software products.
  • Maintains up-to-date records of issues with existing code.
  • Monitors quality and performance of applications through testing and maintenance.
  • Develops and maintains applications for business processes and systems.
  • Responsible for ensuring adherence to development best practices and standards of associate application developers and application developers within their immediate group and may be required to represent IT on particular projects.
  • Identifies opportunities for process and procedure enhancements and communicates them to other departments/areas to drive efficiency and customer service levels.
  • Suggests viable solutions to resolve issues with existing software.
  • Forecasts, models and utilizes advanced analytical tools.
  • Performs other assigned duties.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Typically requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field and five (5) to eight (8) years of related experience; or equivalent combination.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

  • Manages multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
  • Possess the latest knowledge on new technology and computer systems.
  • Communicates complex procedures to other colleagues.
  • Understands the latest trends and their role in a commercial environment.
  • Pays close attention to detail and desires to probe further into data.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS: None required.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: No Supervisory Responsibility

BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY: No

COMPANY INFORMATION: Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

DISCLAIMER: This job description illustrates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and skills required. Management retains the right to add or modify duties at any time.

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