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How much do work from home level 2 software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for work from home level 2 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 the difference between Work From Home Level 2 Software Engineer vs Work From Home Level 1 Software Engineer?

AspectWork From Home Level 2 Software EngineerWork From Home Level 1 Software Engineer
Experience2+ years0-1 years
ResponsibilitiesMore complex tasks, mentorship, code reviewsBasic coding, bug fixes, learning tasks
CredentialsBachelor's degree, relevant certificationsEntry-level degree, possibly internships
Work EnvironmentRemote, collaborative teamsRemote, supervised onboarding

Work From Home Level 2 Software Engineers typically have more experience and handle complex projects, while Level 1 roles focus on foundational tasks and learning. Both roles are remote and industry-standard, but Level 2 positions require greater independence and technical skills.

What cities are hiring for Work From Home Level 2 Software Engineer jobs? Cities with the most Work From Home Level 2 Software Engineer job openings:
Infographic showing various Work From Home Level 2 Software Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 77% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,524 per year, or $70.9 per hour.
Software Engineer Level 2 (Application Development)

Software Engineer Level 2 (Application Development)

WOOD Consulting Services

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site, Remote

$150K - $230K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Software Engineer Level 2 (Application Development)

woodcons.com

Location: Fort Meade, Maryland, USA

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Telework: None

Salary Range: **$150,000 to $230,000 per year

** Starting salary is based on minimum education and years of experience and increases based on education and/or experience.

Overview: Join us to build software that matters. As a Software Engineer, you’ll design, ship, and scale productiongrade solutions, from dataintensive services and realtime platforms to elegant APIs and user experiences. You’ll own features endtoend: translate requirements into clean, testable code; automate quality with CI/CD; instrument for performance and reliability; and deploy to modern cloud environments. You’ll collaborate with product, UX, and fellow engineers to make smart tradeoffs, champion reuse, and integrate bestinclass tools (including open source/COTS) where it accelerates delivery. We’re a team that values code reviews, pairing, thoughtful architecture, and continuous learning, so your ideas and craftsmanship will have visible impact. If you thrive on solving ambiguous problems, care deeply about quality, and want room to grow your skills and influence, we’d love to hear from you.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume detailing their qualifications and experience.

Security Clearance Requirements:

This position requires all candidates to be U.S. Citizens and possess an active TS/SCI Security Clearance with a Polygraph.


  • Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
  • Debug existing software and correct defects
  • Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
  • Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
  • Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
  • Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
  • Write or review software and system documentation
  • Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project
  • Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries
  • Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards
  • Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components
  • Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem_ areas
  • Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance
  • Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design
  • Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints; Perform quality control on team products
  • Implement recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
  • Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project
  • Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces
  • Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure operational specifications are met

Required Education & Years of Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
    • Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
  • Fourteen (14) years’ experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. 

Fringe Benefits:

  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO policy including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for training, certifications, and career advancement.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules and remote work options.
  • Wellness Programs: Employee assistance programs, wellness initiatives, and gym membership discounts.

Why Join Us?

  • Career Growth: Take advantage of professional development opportunities and career advancement. As a vital part of impactful projects, you will have the chance to drive innovation and shape the future of government systems engineering.

  • Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and flexible environment that values work-life balance. Join a team of top-tier professionals and engage in dynamic, cross-functional collaboration. Your strategic mindset and proactive approach will be highly valued and supported.

  • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. We recognize and reward your expertise and dedication to excellence.

WOOD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.