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Montana State University

Software Engineer

Bozeman, MT · On-site

$34.88 - $37/hr

The Computer Software Engineer fills a vital role performing professional level work analyzing business needs and user requirements, and designing and developing computer programs and user interfaces ...

Montana State University

Software Engineer

Bozeman, MT · On-site

$72K - $79K/yr

The Computer Software Engineer fills a vital role performing professional level work analyzing business needs and user requirements and designing and developing computer programs and user interfaces ...

Danaher

Software Engineer Internships

Bozeman, MT

About Software Engineering Roles at Danaher Are you passionate about building real-world applications, writing clean code, and solving meaningful technical challenges? As a Software Engineering ...

Danaher

Software Engineer Internships

Bozeman, MT · On-site

About Software Engineering Roles at Danaher Are you passionate about building real-world applications, writing clean code, and solving meaningful technical challenges? As a Software Engineering ...

Intertek

Lead Software Developer

Bozeman, MT · Remote

$125K - $157K/yr

Lead Software Developer - Remote Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Lead Software Developer ...

Intertek

Associate Software Developer

Bozeman, MT · Remote

Associate Software Developer - Remote Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Associate ...

Intertek

Associate Software Developer

Bozeman, MT · Remote

Associate Software Developer - Remote Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Associate ...

Danaher

Software Automation Internships

Bozeman, MT · On-site

About Automation Engineering Roles at Danaher Are you energized by solving technical problems ... Troubleshooting system and software issues Collaborating with cross-functional teams on ...

D.A. Davidson

AI & Automation Engineer

Bozeman, MT

The ideal candidate will combine software engineering expertise with a passion for leveraging AI to transform business processes in a financial services and wealth management domain. You will work on ...

D.A. Davidson

AI & Automation Engineer

Bozeman, MT · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

The ideal candidate will combine software engineering expertise with a passion for leveraging AI to transform business processes in a financial services and wealth management domain. You will work on ...

KLJ Engineering LLC

Aviation Engineer

Bozeman, MT

Prior experience with FAA's design software and procedures (FAARFIELD, COMFAA, OE/AAA). * Knowledge of aviation engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to ...

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How much do software engineer engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for software engineer engineer in Bozeman, MT is $150,548.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $122,500.00 and $176,500.00 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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Software Engineer Engineer job openings in Bozeman, MT as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $150,548 per year, or $72.4 per hour.

Software Engineer

Montana State University

Bozeman, MT • On-site

$34.88 - $37/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Montana State University rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

409th of 614 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Announcement Number
STAFF - VA - 26368
For questions regarding this position, please contact:
Tom Hoffman
thoffman@montana.edu
406-994-2799
Classification Title
Computer Sftwr Eng/Appl II
Working Title
Software Engineer
Brief Position Overview
This Computer Software Engineer position is located in the Enterprise Services Group (ESG). ESG is responsible for technical support of all major computer-based administrative applications for the four-campus MSU system. The Computer Software Engineer fills a vital role performing professional level work analyzing business needs and user requirements, and designing and developing computer programs and user interfaces to meet those requirements. This position provides technical support in testing, trouble-shooting, and problem resolution for enterprise systems used by MSU. This position works closely with technical peers in the UIT Enterprise Services Group (ESG), and throughout UIT and MSU.
Position Number
4M0599
Department
UIT Enterprise Services Group CUF
Division
VP for Information Technology
Appointment Type
Classified
Contract Term
Fiscal Year
Semester
If other, specify From date
If other, specify End date
FLSA
Exempt
Union Affiliation
FOCUS-MFPE
FTE
1.0
Benefits Eligible
Eligible
Salary
Salary range of $34.88 to $37.00 per hour, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications
Contract Type
Classified Salary
If other, please specify
Recruitment Type
Open
Position Details
General Statement
In support of the Montana State University mission, the Information Technology Center promotes, develops, delivers, and facilitates the use of information technology services and resources.
This Computer Software Engineer/Applications II position is located in the Enterprise Services Group (ESG). ESG is responsible for technical support of all major computer-based administrative applications for the four-campus MSU system. MSU utilizes many hosted applications and third party applications as well as Ellucian Banner software, running on an Oracle database. Modules include Human Resources (HR), Finance, Student, and Financial Aid. All modules are supported by a database/systems administration team. The Computer Software Engineer fills a vital role performing professional level work analyzing business needs and user requirements, and designing and developing computer programs and user interfaces to meet those requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities
Software Engineering
  • Manage software development and maintenance across multiple languages, operating systems, and applications
  • Manage software life-cycles in all phases
  • Develop and maintain applications supporting the ERP
  • Modify existing applications to improve efficiency
  • Test and validate enhancements, new developments, upgrades and patches to existing systems

Sub-system Software Management and Analysis Apply software analysis techniques across the Enterprise Information System (EIS)
  • Conduct impact and alternative analysis
  • Evaluate patches and EIS upgrades for incorporation into team modules and applications
  • Communicate with functional and technical personnel relative to sub-system issues
  • Prioritize issues and tasks relative to system impact
  • Elicit business requirements from functional users
  • Implement technical solutions for business problems

Systems Analysis and Design Provide long-range planning, design, evaluation, and implementation of data processing systems
  • Methodically gather and organize business requirements and user needs
  • Formulate alternatives in system design and process approach and analyze time, effort, risk, reward, to reach recommended solution (s)
  • Develop system design specifications and technical requirements appropriate to guide programmers in the program development and testing of a system or subsystem
  • Oversee the effort to program interface solutions; test, document, and maintain

Customer Support, Troubleshooting, and Problem Resolution
  • Provide high-level technical consultation for customers within and external to ITC
  • Communicate with technical and non-technical personnel
  • Research and interpret technical documentation
  • Solve problems through analysis and deductive reasoning

Required Qualifications - Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
  1. Progressively responsible experience or education in computer science, information technology, or similar field plus two years of recent full-time computer application programming experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  2. Demonstrated successful experience performing enterprise level analysis of system requirements, designing application solutions and enhancements, and developing software to meet requirements.
  3. Experience programming enterprise database applications such as Oracle, SQL Server, etc.
  4. Experience programming with C++, Java, or other Object-Oriented language.
  5. Experience using a Linux or Unix based operating system.

Preferred Qualifications - Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
  1. Experience with source control management software such as GIT or Subversion.
  2. Experience programming with Oracle PL/SQL language.
  3. Experience with the GRAILS and/or Angular frameworks.
  4. Experience working at a higher education institution and with Ellucian Banner.

The Successful Candidate Will
  • Ability to complete assigned tasks, both individually and as part of a project team.
  • Ability to communicate professionally and effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective professional relations with varied constituents.
  • Ability to lead work groups.
  • Ability to exercise initiative and good judgment.
  • Ability to provide exceptional customer service.

Position Special Requirements/Additional Information
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Physical Demands
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
This position has supervisory duties?
No
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
Upon completion of a successful search
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
Close Date
Applications will be:
Screening of applications will begin on July 31, 2026; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established.
Special Instructions
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
EEO Statement
Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law.
In compliance with the Montana Veteran's Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran's preference, please complete the veteran's preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.

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