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Software Engineer Level III

Fayetteville, NC · Remote

Work with the Development Team to design data models and software functionality that support large ... Track issues from production support to ensure long-term resolutions are achieved. Required Skills ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for work from home software engineer level 1 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 Software Engineer Level 1 vs Work From Home Software Developer Level 1?

AspectWork From Home Software Engineer Level 1Work From Home Software Developer Level 1
Required CredentialsBachelor's in CS or related field, basic coding skillsBachelor's in CS or related field, basic coding skills
Work EnvironmentRemote, collaborative teams, Agile practicesRemote, project-focused, Agile or Scrum environment
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, startups, IT servicesTech firms, software companies, consulting firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both roles typically require similar educational backgrounds and work remotely within tech industries. The main difference lies in the job titles used by employers, with 'Software Engineer' often emphasizing a broader engineering role, while 'Software Developer' may focus more on coding and application development. Both positions are entry-level, collaborative, and suitable for remote work environments.

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Infographic showing various Work From Home Software Engineer Level 1 job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,524 per year, or $70.9 per hour.

Software Engineer Level 1-FFLL-8858

Onyx Point, Inc.

Hanover, MD • On-site, Remote

$78K - $250K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

REQUIRED
  • TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION YOU MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE TS/SCI W/ FULL SCOPE POLYGRAPH SECURITY CLEARANCE (U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED)

The Team is looking for a strong full-stack software developer with functional UI experience but primarily focused on backend web services and servers. Experience with open-source integrations would be great and any experience with open-source tools is required - i.e. AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, Rancher, Tomcat, Spring, JMS and AWS. Strong communication skills are needed. Other technologies required: java, javascript, mongo DB, Elasticsearch, Postgres, and Mysql
Tech stack areas of experience/understanding would be:
Critical: Java threading, SpringBoot, JavaScript, JMS, MongoDB, AWS, Amazon RDS
REST, Docker, Kubernetes, ElasticSearch, Cockroach DB or other RDBMS at similar scale, COOP, Large scale distributed systems with high availability
Desired: Kibana, Alfresco, Content Management tools, Node, Svelt, React, and Angular
Confluence, Jira, Maven, Git
Seven (7) years experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. 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.
Highly Desired
Cloud Experience: Shall have demonstrated work experience with distributed scalable Big Data Store (NoSQL) such as Hbase, CloudBase/Accumulo, Big Table, etc.; Shall have demonstrated work experience with the Map Reduce programming model and technologies such as Hadoop, Hive, Pig, etc.; Shall have demonstrated work experience with the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS); Shall have demonstrated work experience with Serialization such as JSON and/or BSON.
Qualifications
-Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
- Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
-Debug existing software and correct defects
-Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
-Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
-Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
-Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards
- Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components
-Write or review software and system documentation
- 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
- Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project
- 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 database or data repository interfaces/queries

Compensation: We are committed to providing fair and competitive compensation. The salary range for this position is $78,000 to $250,000 per year. This range reflects the compensation offered across the locations where we hire. The exact salary will be determined based on the candidate's work location, specific role, skill set, and level of expertise.

Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Additional Insurance: Basic Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospitalization Indemnity, and Pet Insurance

  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match

  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, and more

  • Wellness: Access to wellness programs and mental health support

  • Professional Development: Opportunities for growth, including tuition reimbursement

Additional Perks:

  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

  • Employee referral programs

  • Bonus opportunities

  • Technology allowance

  • A diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace culture


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