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Volunteer Level 2 Software Engineer Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Software Engineer 2

Cary, NC · On-site

$99K - $136K/yr

Overview We are seeking a full-time Software Engineer 2 at our location in Cary, NC for our Marine ... Estimates level of effort, evaluates new options of similar technology, offers suggestions to ...

Software Engineer 2

Cary, NC · On-site

$99K - $136K/yr

Overview We are seeking a full-time Software Engineer 2 at our location in Cary, NC for our Marine ... Estimates level of effort, evaluates new options of similar technology, offers suggestions to ...

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Software Engineer II

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$94K - $129K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field; equivalent work ... Benefit from 50% charitable gift matching and paid volunteer time to support nonprofit causes

... deep level, you'll fit right in. Important Note: This is a software engineering role and not a ... Expertise in Python with a minimum of two years of demonstrated hands-on professional development ...

Software Engineer II

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$94K - $129K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must have 4 years of experience in software engineering positions or IT consulting positions performing/utilizing the following: * Applying in-depth knowledge in information systems and ability to ...

Software Engineer II

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$94K - $129K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must have 4 years of experience in software engineering positions or IT consulting positions performing/utilizing the following: * Applying in-depth knowledge in information systems and ability to ...

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How much do volunteer level 2 software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for volunteer level 2 software engineer in Raleigh, NC is $143,405.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,600.00 and $168,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Volunteer Level 2 Software Engineer vs Volunteer Level 1 Software Engineer?

AspectVolunteer Level 2 Software EngineerVolunteer Level 1 Software Engineer
CredentialsBasic coding skills, some experience, possibly certificationsEntry-level, minimal experience, beginner skills
Work EnvironmentCollaborative teams, project-based tasks, nonprofit or open-source settingsSupportive roles, learning-focused, similar environments
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, open-source projects, tech charitiesSimilar organizations, entry-level volunteer roles
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding intermediate volunteer roles, skill requirementsLearning about beginner volunteer opportunities

The Volunteer Level 2 Software Engineer typically has more experience and handles more complex tasks than a Volunteer Level 1 Software Engineer. Both roles are common in nonprofit and open-source environments, focusing on collaborative project work. The main difference lies in skill level and responsibility, with Level 2 volunteers expected to contribute more independently and with greater technical proficiency.

What are the most commonly searched types of Level 2 Software Engineer jobs in Raleigh, NC?

The most popular types of Level 2 Software Engineer jobs in Raleigh, NC are:

$91K - $137K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Northrop Grumman rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 363 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

88th of 540 rated manufacturers


Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: Top SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

About our organization:As an engineer, you'll be joining our growing Aurora Software department which has 200+ Software Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Systems Administrator, Database Administrator, and Network Engineer peers from entry-level to the most senior chief engineers and architects. We have plenty of opportunities for career advancement into higher level technical roles or leadership positions. Our Software Department is part of a larger organization that includes Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test staff as well as a Hardware Engineering unit. This larger organization influences cross-program collaboration, professional development and training, as well as engagement and inclusion activities such as lunch-n-learns, campus events, and leadership mixers.

We support a small but mighty team that continues to innovate and set new benchmarks for our customers. If this sounds like an opportunity for you, Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector would love to have you join our team as a Level 2 Software Engineer based out of Aurora, CO.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Level 2: Bachelor's degree in science with 2+ years of software development experience; 0+ years with a Master's; or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.

  • Requires an active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility at time of application.

  • Demonstrated software development experience across design, implementation, and test

  • Experience with object-oriented programming (OOP)

  • Experience with Git version control

  • Experience with software development lifecycle

  • Ability to clearly document and present technical ideas

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Java programming

  • Experience with Linux environment

  • Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

  • Experience with automation pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab)

  • Experience with automated regression testing (unit, integration, system level)

  • Experience with service-oriented architectures

  • Experience with RESTful APIs

  • Experience with non-relational databases (Elasticsearch)

  • Experience with message brokers (RabbitMQ)

  • Experience with Javascript and front-end libraries (React)

  • Experience with Python and Bash scripting

  • Experience with Atlassian suite of tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)

  • Experience with Agile Scrum processes and practices

  • Familiarity with Command and Control (C2) mission domain

  • Familiarity with common device protocols (REST, SNMP, GEMS, SCPI)

  • Familiarity with RF chain and/or ground station management

  • Able to motivate a large agile team that supports multiple products

  • Able to handle prioritization with requests coming from multiple customers

  • Proven history of delegation

Primary Level Salary Range: $91,800.00 - $137,600.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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About Northrop Grumman

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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939