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Software Engineer Engineer Jobs in Yakima, WA (NOW HIRING)

Control Systems Technician

Selah, WA · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

... systems engineering, or a related field * Intermediate knowledge of PLC and HMI hardware and software platforms from multiple manufacturers * Working knowledge of process control systems ...

Control Systems Technician

Selah, WA · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

... systems engineering, or a related field * Intermediate knowledge of PLC and HMI hardware and software platforms from multiple manufacturers * Working knowledge of process control systems ...

Control Systems Technician

Selah, WA · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

... engineering, or a related fieldIntermediate knowledge of PLC and HMI hardware and software platforms from multiple manufacturersWorking knowledge of process control systems, instrumentation, and ...

Industrial Electrician

Yakima, WA · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

The Industrial Electrician works closely with production, maintenance, engineering, and safety ... Diagnose equipment failures using electrical testing devices, schematics, and software diagnostics.

Industrial Electrician

Yakima, WA · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

The Industrial Electrician works closely with production, maintenance, engineering, and safety ... Diagnose equipment failures using electrical testing devices, schematics, and software diagnostics.

Industrial Electrician

Yakima, WA · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

The Industrial Electrician works closely with production, maintenance, engineering, and safety ... Diagnose equipment failures using electrical testing devices, schematics, and software diagnostics.

Industrial Electrician

Yakima, WA · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

The Industrial Electrician works closely with production, maintenance, engineering, and safety ... Diagnose equipment failures using electrical testing devices, schematics, and software diagnostics.

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How much do software engineer engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for software engineer engineer in Yakima, WA is $147,869.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,300.00 and $173,400.00 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 Yakima, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,869 per year, or $71.1 per hour.

PLC Programmer & Industrial Technician

United Phosphorus India

Yakima, WA • On-site

$68K - $92K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

About DECCO:

DECCO, an Advanta company is the global leader in providing postharvest solutions to reduce food waste and enhance the freshness of fresh fruits and vegetables all along the food supply chain.  DECCO delivers value every day to packers, shippers, supermarkets and consumers with customized coating, decay control, sanitization and disinfection products, application technology, on-site service and almost 90 years of postharvest expertise.  Our 200+ dedicated DECCO employees operate in over 40 countries. 

Our purpose is to enable more and better Fresh Food for the world. More. Beautiful. Fresh

Job Summary:

The PLC Programmer will lead the creation and management of PLC programs for Decco industrial automation systems and be a key part of implementing our digital transformation for both internal and external customers. As an Industrial Technician, the role is aimed to support with innovation, design, building, installation, and maintenance of DECCO equipment and control systems. Utilize personal skills and aptitude to enhance Decco deliverables to customers and improve digitalization excellence.      

JOb Responsibilities:

 

PLC Programming

  • Develop, write, and implement PLC software using ladder logic, structured text, and function block diagrams. Ability to learn multiple platforms as needed.

PLC Support

  • Test systems for efficiency, reliability, and safety. Troubleshoot and debug PLC systems to resolve operational issues. Proficiency in interpreting and creating electrical schematics.

Performance Metrics

  • Success will be measured by system uptime, error rates, timely project completion, and effectiveness of PLC programs in meeting operational goals. Continuous learning and staying up to date with current trends and practices.

Collaboration/Support

  • Collaborate with technicians, managers, and customers to integrate PLC systems into production processes. Provide technical support and training to clients and internal teams to properly operate equipment. 

Innovation/Strategy:

  • Identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement.  Drive continual improvement by supporting the design, development, and deployment of updated equipment and technological systems. Contribute to the development of strategies for the organization and able to incorporate equipment and service in the strategic agenda.        

 

 

 

Fabrication/Maintenance

  • Help with the construction, assembly, and proper use of all equipment and controls. Assist with maintaining all systems in good working order and functional for their designed purpose.

 

Documentation

  • Provide design schematics, program documentation, installation protocols, and troubleshooting guides.

 

REQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Automation, Industrial Technology, or a related field;
    OR 1-3 years of experience in electrical systems, controls, automation, or related technical work.
  • Foundational knowledge of PLC concepts or basic exposure to programming (coursework, projects, or work experience).
  • Strong problemsolving skills and a willingness to learn new platforms and technologies.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with standard computer applications.
  • Valid driver's license.

PREFERRED SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Industrial Networking
  • HMI/SCADA Development
  • Database Integration
  • Process Control

Reports to: Industrial Technology Manager & Service Lead

 

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Number of direct reports - 0
  • Number of indirect reports - 0
  • Budget responsibilities - Aligned with Business Unit

 

Travel: Occasional travel to support customers, call on prospects, attend industry events and company meetings.

Location: Yakima, WA or Wenatchee, WA areas

 

KEY COMPETENCIES:  

 

CUSTOMER FOCUS - Ability to building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions

CULTIVATES INNOVATION - Thinks creatively and implements solutions for everyday problems; Strives to continually improve own processes and areas of business; Puts forward proposals and develops strategic implementation plans to introduce new and improved ways of operating.

RESOURCEFULNESS - Identifying, Securing & Deploying resources effectively & efficiently (People, funds, infrastructure) to accomplish business goals.