ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Sr Software Engineer Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Berriehill Research

Senior Software Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$108K - $142K/yr

Senior Software Engineer Responsibilities: * Help lead the design and implementation of software that connects physics-based M&S tools and analysis capabilities in a Digital Engineering environment.

ARA

Senior Software Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$108K - $142K/yr

Senior Software Engineer Responsibilities: * Help lead the design and implementation of software that connects physics-based M&S tools and analysis capabilities in a Digital Engineering environment.

Ascom

Senior Software Engineer

Morrisville, NC · Hybrid

$114K - $151K/yr

Join Ascom as a Senior Software Engineer - and help Shape the Future of Critical Communication! We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to play a central role in the design ...

IXL Learning

Senior Software Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$119K - $157K/yr

They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help enhance existing educational products and build new innovative solutions, working collaboratively with a talented team of engineers.

Redhat

Senior Software Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$118K - $195K/yr

As a Senior Software Engineer, your main focus will be on designing, developing, testing and collaborating with other contributors over the world to bring features on existing components or bootstrap ...

Garmin International, Inc.

Senior Software Engineer

Cary, NC · On-site

$124K - $164K/yr

Overview We are seeking a full-time Senior Software Engineer at our Cary, NC location. In this role, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and project planning for software ...

Red Hat, LLC

Senior Software Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$118.60 - $195.68/hr

As a Senior Software Engineer, your main focus will be on designing, developing, testing and collaborating with other contributors worldwide to bring features on existing components or bootstrap new ...

Garmin Ltd.

Senior Software Engineer

Cary, NC · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Overview We are seeking a full-time Senior Software Engineer at Garmin's Cary, North Carolina location. In this role, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and project planning ...

Clutch Canada

Senior Software Engineer

Durham, NC · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Senior Software Engineer This role is onsite in Durham, North Carolina with 2-3 days in-office. Please note that we unfortunately cannot sponsor H1B visas at this time and candidates must live in ...

KBI Biopharma, Inc.

Senior Software Engineer

Durham, NC

$118K - $156K/yr

Job summary A Senior Software Engineer with exceptional data and software engineering skills, and a passion for building data-centric applications is to join our team of software developers, data ...

NetApp

Senior Software Engineer

Morrisville, NC

$114K - $151K/yr

Job Summary As a Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure, you will help build, operate, and scale mission-critical cloud services that support NetApp's SaaS and IaaS offerings. You will work ...

RELX Group plc

Senior Software Engineer I

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$135K/yr

Senior Software Engineer I * Venture III, 900 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606 (formerly 1801 Varsity Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606) * Write and review system specifications by understanding the needs ...

RELX

Senior Software Engineer I

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$135K/yr

Senior Software Engineer I * Venture III, 900 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606 ( formerly 1801 Varsity Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606) * Write and review system specifications by understanding the ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsSr Software Engineer JobsSr Software Engineer Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Sr Software Engineer information

See Raleigh, NC salary details

$73.4K

$139.3K

$186.6K

How much do sr software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr software engineer in Raleigh, NC is $139,283.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $119,100.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Sr Software Engineer?

Sr Software Engineers are experienced professionals who design, develop, and maintain complex software systems. They often lead technical projects, mentor junior team members, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure software meets business needs. In addition to coding, they are responsible for making architectural decisions, reviewing code, and ensuring best practices are followed. Sr Software Engineers typically have several years of industry experience and deep expertise in specific programming languages or technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr Software Engineer?

To thrive as a Sr Software Engineer, you need advanced programming skills, a strong grasp of software design principles, and typically a degree in computer science or a related field. Expertise with development frameworks, version control systems like Git, and familiarity with cloud platforms or containerization tools is often required. Exceptional problem-solving abilities, clear communication, and leadership skills set top performers apart in collaborative environments. These competencies ensure the efficient delivery of high-quality software solutions and effective mentorship within development teams.

What are some common challenges Sr Software Engineers face when leading technical projects?

Sr Software Engineers often encounter challenges such as balancing hands-on coding with mentoring less experienced team members, managing shifting project requirements, and ensuring timely delivery while maintaining high code quality. They are frequently responsible for making critical architectural decisions and resolving complex technical issues that arise during the development process. Additionally, effective communication with cross-functional teams and stakeholders is key to aligning technical solutions with business goals.

What cities near Raleigh, NC are hiring for Sr Software Engineer jobs?

Cities near Raleigh, NC with the most Sr Software Engineer job openings:

Sr Software Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Sr Software Engineer job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $139,283 per year, or $67 per hour.

Sr. Software Engineer (IaC) - TS/SCI with Security Clearance

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Zachary Piper Solutions, LLC
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Zachary Piper Solutions, LLCexternal

$175K - $225K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer (IaC)- TS/SCI for a world leading technology organization in the Raleigh, North Carolina area. The Sr. Software Engineer (IaC) - TS/SCI role is a hybrid position. The Sr. Software Engineer (IaC) - TS/SCI will lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable Infrastructure as Code solutions to support secure, cloud-native platforms. An ideal candidate for the Sr. Software Engineer (IaC) - TS/SCI role is a senior-level engineer with deep expertise in infrastructure automation, cloud platforms, and modern DevOps practices. Responsibilities of the Sr. Software Engineer (IaC) - TS/SCI: • Design, develop, and maintain Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform and Terragrunt. • Architect and implement scalable, reusable infrastructure modules across multiple environments. • Collaborate with software engineering, DevOps, and security teams to enable reliable cloud deployments. • Support and optimize Kubernetes-based platforms and containerized workloads. • Develop automation and tooling, including Python-based solutions, to improve infrastructure reliability and efficiency. • Ensure infrastructure adheres to security, compliance, and operational best practices. Qualifications of the Sr. Software Engineer (IaC) - TS/SCI: • 7+ years of experience in software engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering roles. • Strong hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code, specifically Terraform and Terragrunt. • Experience deploying and managing Kubernetes environments in cloud or hybrid infrastructures. • Proficiency in at least one programming language, preferably Python, for automation and tooling. • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, version control systems, and DevOps best practices. Compensation for the Sr. Software Engineer (IaC) - TS/SCI includes: • Salary range: $175,000 - $225,000 • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, Sick Leave as required by law • This job opens for applications on 05/22/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date. #LI-JA1 #LI-HYBRID

Apply