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Software Engineer Engineer Jobs in North Carolina

Software Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$68 - $73/hr

Software Engineer, Full Stack (Java) We are not accepting C2C or 1099 arrangements. Locations: Charlotte, NC; Chandler, AZ; Irving, TX Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days in office required) Job Type: Contract ...

Software Engineer

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$79K - $142K/yr

The City of Greensboro is seeking an innovative, collaborative, and customer-focused Software Engineer to join our Technology team. This position is responsible for designing, developing, testing ...

Your Superhero Uniform Includes (Required Experience and Skills) * 2+ years of experience as a full stack software engineer developing scalable and resilient event-driven and API-based microservices ...

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who enjoys solving complex distributed systems challenges, designing scalable cloud services, and building platforms used by product teams across the ...

DevOps Software Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$51.50 - $70.50/hr

Senior Software Engineer - IE08CE We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every ...

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who enjoys solving complex distributed systems challenges, designing scalable cloud services, and building platforms used by product teams across the ...

Software Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$68 - $73/hr

Software Engineer, Data Engineering (ETL) We are not accepting C2C or 1099 arrangements. Location: Charlotte, NC (300 Brevard St) Work Model: Hybrid - 3 days onsite (Monday-Thursday preferred ...

This role reports to the Manager of Software Engineering and provides the opportunity to work on multi-region, multi-cloud systems that handle large-scale AI traffic and complex orchestration ...

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Software Engineer Engineer information

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$134.1K

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How much do software engineer engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for software engineer engineer in North Carolina is $134,070.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,100.00 and $157,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Software Engineer Engineer vs Software Engineer?

AspectSoftware EngineerSoftware Engineer Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in CS or related field; sometimes certificationsSame as Software Engineer, often with additional certifications or experience
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, tech companies, startupsSimilar environments, often with more complex projects or responsibilities
Industry UsageWidely used across tech, finance, healthcare, etc.Less common; sometimes used interchangeably or in specific companies
Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, career paths, or job requirementsClarifying distinctions or advanced responsibilities

While both roles involve software development, a Software Engineer Engineer may focus on more complex systems or specialized tasks. However, in many organizations, the titles are used interchangeably. Understanding the specific job description is essential for clarity.

What job does a software engineer do?

A software engineer designs, develops, tests, and maintains software applications and systems. They use programming languages, such as Java, Python, or C++, and often collaborate with teams to create efficient and reliable software solutions. Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of software development methodologies are essential for this role.

Is 25 too late to become a software engineer?

A software engineer can start at any age, including 25, as the field values skills and experience over age. Many successful engineers begin careers later in life after learning programming through self-study, coding bootcamps, or formal education. Age is less important than technical skills, problem-solving ability, and continuous learning in this profession.
What cities in North Carolina are hiring for Software Engineer Engineer jobs? Cities in North Carolina with the most Software Engineer Engineer job openings:
Infographic showing various Software Engineer Engineer job openings in North Carolina as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $134,070 per year, or $64.5 per hour.

Principal Software Engineer/Developer

Fidelity Investments

Durham, NC • On-site

$130K - $174K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


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Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 271 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Description:

Position Description:

Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

Deploys applications in a DevOps environment using Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and tools -- Jenkins, Jira, GitHub, and Docker. Designs and integrates automated tests into CI/CD workflows, including database testing with SQL and API testing, using Rest Assured and Playwright. Translates business initiatives into technical solutions by developing complex applications and evaluating alternatives. Provides strategic recommendations to improve development policies, procedures, and strategies. Uses business knowledge to translate the vision for divisional initiatives into business solutions by developing complex or multiple software applications and conducting studies of alternatives. Analyzes and recommends changes in project development policies, procedures, standards, and strategies to development experts and management.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Participates in architecture design teams.

  • Defines and implements application-level architecture.

  • Develops applications on complex projects, components, and subsystems for the division.

  • Recommends development testing tools and methodologies and reviews and validates test plans.

  • Responsible for QA readiness of software deliverables.

  • Develops comprehensive documentation for multiple applications or subsystems.

  • Establishes full project life cycle plans for complex projects across multiple platforms.

  • Responsible for meeting project goals on-time and on-budget.

  • Advises on risk assessment and risk management strategies for projects.

  • Plans and coordinates complex project schedules and assignments for multiple projects.

  • Acts as a primary liaison for business units to resolve various project/technology issues.

  • Provides technology solutions to daily issues and technical evaluation estimates on technology initiatives.

  • Advises senior management on technical strategy.

  • Mentors junior team members.

  • Performs independent and complex technical and functional analysis for multiple projects supporting several divisional initiatives.

  • Develops original and creative technical solutions to on-going development efforts.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Applied Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and five (5) years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) designing, developing, documenting, and maintaining automated tests for Web-based applications.

Or, alternatively, Master's degree in Applied Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and three (3) years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) designing, developing, documenting, and maintaining automated tests for Web-based applications.

Skills and Knowledge:

Candidate must also possess:

  • Demonstrated Expertise ("DE") developing automated test scripts, plans, and cases to test APIs using Java, TypeScript, JUnit, Postman, SoapUI, and SQL; writing User Interface (UI) automated tests, using Playwright and Selenium WebDriver; creating hybrid automation frameworks using Selenium and Behavior and Test-Driven Development (BDD and TDD); and integrating automated test cases with Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD) pipeline using Jenkins.

  • DE creating and maintaining automation test scripts, functional scenarios, and regression tests, using Selenium, REST Assured API, and Playwright; and performing automated testing of front-end, UI, Web services, and back-end digital platform applications to validate responsive UI designs, using JMeter, Soap UI, and Rational Functional Tester.

  • DE building Continuous Integration of test suites to pipelines to achieve delivery, efficiency and agility in the deployment of software applications, using automated DevOps processes -- Maven, Jenkins, Stash, and Sonar; and writing declarative pipelines and integrating them with DevOps systems jobs.

  • DE testing and delivering products, collaborating between team members, and delivering consistent value to stakeholders in Agile environment, using X-Ray/JIRA.

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Fidelity's Onsite Working Model
Fidelity is transitioning to a full-time onsite working model through a phased rollout across regions and roles. Currently, some roles and locations require 100% onsite presence, while others require less. Onsite expectations are likely to evolve as the rollout continues. This transition does not apply to fully remote roles.

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Please be advised that Fidelity's business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.


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