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We are seeking Software Developers to contribute to the development of the company's industry ... Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B ...

Software Engineer

Medina, MN · On-site

$90K - $112K/yr

We are seeking Software Developers to contribute to the development of the company's industry ... Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B ...

Software Engineer Client: Federal Agency Location : San Antonio TX Duration: Full time Active ... Assists in the development and installation of other temporary or permanent fixes to assigned ...

Software Engineer

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$106K - $191K/yr

The role involves collaborating with engineering teams to develop software components using ... temporary roles are eligible for an annual bonus or periodic sales incentive or bonus, based on ...

We are seeking Software Developers to contribute to the development of the company's industry ... Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B ...

$70 - $85/hr

Senior Software Engineer - Temporary Role Overview As a Senior Full Stack Web Developer, you'll design and develop high-quality, secure web software products using React, C#, .Net, Microsoft SQL ...

Senior Software Engineer

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$138K - $182K/yr

Direct hire or temp to perm Position Overview System One IT is seeking two Staff Software Engineers to design and deliver mission-focused applications supporting a Department of Defense customer at ...

Senior Software Engineer

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$138K - $182K/yr

Direct hire or temp to perm Position Overview System One IT is seeking two Staff Software Engineers to design and deliver mission-focused applications supporting a Department of Defense customer at ...

Senior Software Engineer

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$138K - $182K/yr

Direct hire or temp to permPosition OverviewSystem One IT is seeking two Staff Software Engineers to design and deliver mission-focused applications supporting a Department of Defense customer at ...

Software Engineer---CLOUD

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$58.50 - $76.25/hr

Regular or Temporary: Regular Language Fluency: English (Required) Work Shift: 1st shift (United ... with software engineering, architecture, security, and operations teams to design and implement ...

Software Engineer---CLOUD

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$57.75 - $75/hr

Regular or Temporary: Regular Language Fluency: English (Required) Work Shift: 1st shift (United ... with software engineering, architecture, security, and operations teams to design and implement ...

... seeks a Software Engineer at our facility in Independence, MO. The successful candidate is ... Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status.

$95K - $120K/yr

Location: Maitland, Florida (On-Site) Employment Type: Full-Time | 6-Month Temp-to-Perm ... We're seeking a Mid-Level Software Engineer to join a small engineering team responsible for ...

DoD Software Engineer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$50 - $75/hr

C++ Software Engineer We are seeking a C++ Software Engineer to support a mission-critical internal ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

Software Engineer III

Seattle, WA · On-site

$187K - $208K/yr

Software Engineer III (Full-Stack & Cloud Architecture) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced ... For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AllSTEM Connections is pleased to offer major ...

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How much do temporary software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary software engineer in the United States is $147,524.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a temporary software engineer?

A Temporary Software Engineer is a short-term position where an engineer is hired to work on software development projects for a limited period. These roles are often used to fill gaps in teams, handle increased workloads, or contribute to specific project phases. Temporary software engineers perform coding, debugging, testing, and other development tasks like permanent employees but without long-term commitments. Depending on company needs, these roles may last from a few weeks to several months.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a temporary software engineer?

A Temporary Software Engineer should have a strong background in programming languages, software development methodologies, and relevant degrees or certifications, such as a bachelor's in computer science. Familiarity with tools like Git, project management platforms, and frameworks such as React, Angular, or .NET is often necessary. Excellent communication, adaptability, and time management skills help a candidate quickly integrate into teams and contribute effectively to short-term projects. These competencies ensure a Temporary Software Engineer can deliver high-quality results within limited timelines and dynamic work environments.

What types of projects are temporary software engineers typically assigned to, and how do these assignments differ from permanent roles?

Temporary Software Engineers are usually brought on to support specific short-term projects, address skill gaps, or help meet approaching deadlines. They may work on software module development, bug fixes, system migrations, or assisting during peak workload periods. Unlike permanent staff, their assignments are often well-defined with clear objectives and limited durations, which means they are expected to quickly understand project requirements and make immediate contributions. Temporary roles can provide valuable exposure to diverse technologies and work environments, making them an excellent opportunity for broadening experience and building a professional network.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Software Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 17% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $147,524 per year, or $70.9 per hour.
AspenTech
Software Development • 10K+ employees

$90K - $112K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


AspenTech rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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Job description

The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. What drives us, is our aspiration, our desire and ambition to keep pushing the envelope, overcoming any hurdle, challenging the status quo to continually find a better way. You will experience these qualities of passion, pride and aspiration in many ways - from a rich set of career development programs to support of community service projects to social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community.

The RoleThe need for more sophisticated switch order management tools is rapidly expanding across the utility industry. Come join Emerson's Digital Grid Management Business, whose work has a direct impact on all energy consumers, is actively working to address the challenges of climate change, and who's positioned in the market to grow at a rapid pace over the next decade with massive opportunities for career growth.
We are seeking Software Developers to contribute to the development of the company's industry-leading Switch Order Management system (SOM). In this role, you will be a member of an Agile development team that designs and implements an expanding and performant switch order management platform with best-in-class front end user experience. This role's contributions will make a highly visible impact on software that has a direct impact on daily users, as well as utility customers whose reliability of service depends on these applications.
To be successful in this role, you will need to have a fundamental understanding of software development techniques while possessing passion to learn and excel your expertise to the next level. You will also need to have self-motivation and management to plan and execute complex development projects to successful completion.Your Impact
  • Collaborate with other developers, architects, and stakeholders to design and implement best -in-class software.
  • Design and implement reliable, performant, and fault tolerant code based on requirements and/or user stories.
  • Ensure reliable code by developing unit tests and test automation tools.
  • Assist in code and design reviews.
  • Train and mentor other team members in your area of expertise.
  • Take part in agile team ceremonies such as scrum, sprint planning, and retrospective.
  • Investigate, isolate, and identify solutions to reported software malfunctions.
What You'll Need
  • Experience with object-oriented programming (Java, C++, C#, Python, etc.).
  • Proficient in web-based programming languages, including JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
  • Bachelor's degree in software engineering or related technical field.
  • Test-driven development experience. Must be able to unit test code.
  • Proficient in database interaction, with experience in MongoDB, Oracle DB, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or SQLite preferred.
  • Solid understanding of algorithms and complex data structures.
  • 2+ years of experience in software development or related fields.
  • Experience with front end frameworks such as Angular.
  • Skilled in using industry-standard dependency package managers such as NPM, Gradle, and Conan.
  • Experienced with GIT for source-code management.
  • Advanced user of GitHub.
  • Familiar with static code analysis tools, including GitHub Advanced Security and CodeQL.
  • Basic experience with user interface design and adjusting approach to user interaction and feedback.
  • Ability to adapt to feedback and changing requirements.
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities at once.
  • Strong self-awareness. Able to know one's abilities, commit to due dates, and hold oneself accountable.

Work Authorization

AspenTech will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

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The salary range for this role is $90,200.00 - $112,800.00. This range represents what we in good faith believe is the range possible for base compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on several factors. This range may be modified in the future. This role is also eligible for bonus or variable incentive pay. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, charitable giveback day, medical/dental/vision insurance, and retirement benefits to eligible employees.

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