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TAD PGS, Inc

Software Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT

$68.97/hr

The Electronic Warfare software engineering organization is seeking a Level 2 Software Engineer focused on system software development for embedded devices and communication systems. This role ...

TAD PGS, Inc.

Software Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT

The Electronic Warfare software engineering organization is seeking a Level 2 Software Engineer focused on system software development for embedded devices and communication systems. This role ...

Outcode Software

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 ...

Acara Solutions

Software Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT

$60 - $70/hr

Software Engineer Location: Salt Lake City, UT Employment Type: Temp to Direct (12 Months) Industry: Aerospace and Defense Compensation: $60.00-$70.00/Hour Schedule: 9/80 About the Opportunity: * ...

Sentar, Inc.

Software Engineer

Roy, UT

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The software engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g. processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data ...

Sentar

Software Engineer

Ogden, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The software engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g. processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data ...

Sentar Inc

Software Engineer

Roy, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The software engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g. processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data ...

Acara Solutions

Software Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT

$54.13/hr

Software Engineer Location: Salt Lake City, UT Employment: Temp to Perm (12 months) Industry: Aerospace and Defense Compensation: $54.13/hr. Schedule: 980-Reg About the Opportunity: * Join a ...

Sentar

Software Engineer

Roy, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The software engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g. processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data ...

Western Governors University

Software Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$98K - $147K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are looking for a Software Engineer who is eager to launch and grow their software engineering career while contributing to a meaningful platform that improve the student experience. About the ...

Western Governors University

Software Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$98K - $147K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are looking for a Software Engineer who is eager to launch and grow their software engineering career while contributing to a meaningful platform that improve the student experience. About the ...

Caselle

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 ...

Caselle

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 ...

Caselle Inc

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 ...

Slant

Software Engineer

Lehi, UT · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

  • Retirement

We need engineers who love coming up to solutions to problems, not who love implementing other people's solutions. We're building an industry-defining company by building industry-leading software.

Geologics

Software Engineer

Hill Air Force Base, UT

$75 - $120/hr

Information Technology - Software Engineer LOCATION: Hill AFB, Utah Schedule: 4/10 Required: Secret Clearance W2 Hourly Contract Only Rate Range: $75.00 - $120.00 with Limited benefits *** W2 hourly ...

Auria

Software Engineer - Sentinel

Ogden, UT · On-site

$70K - $175K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Auria is seeking a Software Engineer (All Experience Levels) to support the Sentinel program (formerly called the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent - GBSD). This position is in the Huntsville, AL area

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How much do software engineer engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for software engineer engineer in Utah is $134,301.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,200.00 and $157,500.00 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.

Is a software engineer a well paying job?

Software engineers typically earn competitive salaries that vary based on experience, location, and specialization. They often receive benefits such as bonuses, stock options, and opportunities for career advancement, making it a financially rewarding profession overall.

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.

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Infographic showing various Software Engineer Engineer job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $134,301 per year, or $64.6 per hour.

Software Engineer

TAD PGS, Inc

Salt Lake City, UT

$68.97/hr

Contractor

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

We have an outstanding Contract position for a Software Engineer to join a leading Company located in the Salt Lake City, UT surrounding area.

**US Citizenship is required.**
**Candidate must possess an Active Secret Security Clearance.**

The Electronic Warfare software engineering organization is seeking a Level 2 Software Engineer focused on system software development for embedded devices and communication systems. This role contributes across the full software development life cycle by working with cross-functional engineering teams to design, implement, integrate, test, and support software solutions in Linux, Windows, and embedded real-time operating system environments. The ideal candidate brings strong object-oriented software development skills, sound engineering judgment, and the ability to contribute effectively on technically complex programs

Responsibilities:
  • Develop software for embedded devices and systems from requirements through production and support.
  • Work closely with cross-functional team members to develop operational performance requirements, interface software and hardware components, and collaborate on system design.
  • Support and participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and formal testing.
  • Contribute to software test plans, procedures, and other relevant technical documentation.
  • Participate in peer reviews, identify, track, and repair defects.
  • Collaborate with a cross-functional engineering team including systems, test, and program leadership.
  • Utilize Windows, Linux, and embedded real-time operating systems.
  • Support software bids and proposals.
  • Travel is minimal.

Basic Hiring Criteria:
  • Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience, Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience, or in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.
  • Strong communication skills and documentation.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Computer Engineering/Computer Science degree.
  • Proficiency with C++.
  • Experience working with Department of Defense programs.
  • Experience with object-oriented software development using C++.
  • Experience with embedded real-time software development in Linux.
  • Experience with high-performance and multi-threaded programming.
  • Demonstrated depth of knowledge in programming languages, compilers, and application execution.
  • Ability to collaborate across engineering disciplines and contribute to complex technical efforts.
  • Experience with hands-on software development and troubleshooting on embedded targets.
  • Experience in embedded systems design.
  • Working knowledge of signal processing, control systems, electronic warfare, or networking.
  • Knowledge of protocols such as IP, UDP, TCP, and Protobufs.
  • Solid presentation and technical writing skills.

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance