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Judge Group, Inc.

Software Engineer

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

$69 - $74/hr

Collaborate with analysts, testers, operations, and other engineering teams throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) * Identify repetitive or manual operational processes and implement ...

Maven LLC

Principal Software Engineer

Columbus, OH

$130K - $174K/yr

Make key technical decisions that influence engineering teams to build or select the right ... years of software engineering experience, with a record of leading large, complex projects.

Chase

Lead Software Engineer - Backend

Columbus, OH

As an emerging member of a software engineering team, you execute software solutions through the design, development, and technical troubleshooting of multiple components within a technical product ...

JP Morgan Chase

Lead Software Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

Contribute to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies. * Adopt and learn new technologies that positively impact agentic solutions.

JP Morgan Chase

Lead Software Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

Contribute to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies. * Adopt and learn new technologies that positively impact agentic solutions.

JP Morgan Chase

Lead Software Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

Contribute to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies. * Adopt and learn new technologies that positively impact agentic solutions.

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How much do software engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for software engineering in Columbus, OH is $142,493.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $115,900.00 and $167,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Software Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Software Engineer, you need strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or C++, along with a solid understanding of computer science fundamentals and a relevant degree. Familiarity with development tools like Git, cloud platforms, version control systems, and knowledge of software development methodologies are typically required. Problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and teamwork are valuable soft skills that help engineers collaborate and deliver high-quality solutions. These skills and qualities are essential to create efficient, maintainable software and to adapt to rapidly evolving technologies and project requirements.

What is the difference between Software Engineering vs Software Development?

AspectSoftware EngineeringSoftware Development
CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related, certifications like CSWA or AWSBachelor's in Computer Science or related, coding bootcamps
Work EnvironmentDesigning, planning, and managing software projectsWriting, testing, and debugging code
Industry UsageUsed across tech, finance, healthcare, and more for complex systemsCommon in startups, small teams, and for app development

Software engineering involves designing and managing software projects, focusing on architecture and lifecycle. Software development primarily centers on coding and building applications. While both roles require similar educational backgrounds, software engineers often handle broader project planning, whereas developers focus on coding tasks.

What are some common challenges software engineers face when working on large-scale projects, and how can they be addressed?

Software engineers working on large-scale projects often encounter challenges such as managing codebase complexity, coordinating with distributed teams, and ensuring consistent coding standards. To address these issues, teams typically implement version control systems, conduct regular code reviews, and use agile methodologies to break tasks into manageable sprints. Effective communication tools and clear documentation also play a crucial role in keeping everyone aligned and minimizing misunderstandings.

What is software engineering?

Software engineering is the discipline of designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications and systems. It involves applying engineering principles and systematic methods to ensure software is reliable, efficient, and meets user requirements. Software engineers work with programming languages, frameworks, and tools to solve problems and build solutions for various industries. The field encompasses many specializations, including front-end development, back-end development, DevOps, and more.
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Infographic showing various Software Engineering job openings in Columbus, OH as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $142,493 per year, or $68.5 per hour.
Software Engineer III - AWS Glue / Data Engineer

Software Engineer III - AWS Glue / Data Engineer

Chase

Columbus, OH

$53.75 - $72.25/hr

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 468 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 141 rated banks

Job description

Software Engineer III

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorganChase within the Corporate Sector, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.

Job responsibilities

  • Participates in, design and develop scalable and resilient systems using AWS ETL to contribute to continual, iterative improvements for product teams
  • Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting
  • Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
  • Produces or contributes to architecture and design artifacts for applications while ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
  • Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
  • Identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
  • Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
  • Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience
  • Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing and operational stability
  • Proficient in coding in Glue, EMR
  • Proficient in SQL/NoSQL databases
  • Exposure to AWS cloud technologies
  • Understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
  • Proficient in application development skills for more than one Cloud and Traditional Data Engineering technology including AWS Services like Glue, EMR, data warehouse.
  • Recent experience developing data ingestion from on premise applications to private cloud AWS using related services like S3, Lambda, SQS, Event Bridge, Glue/Glue Studio/Glue workflows/Glue Data Catalogue, Cloud watch, Aurora MySQL/PostgreSQL databases, and EMR with Python /Pyspark
  • Experience in comprehensive analysis and design experience with demonstrated knowledge of RDMS systems like Oracle, good in writing and understanding SQL, PL/SQL constructs.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Working proficiency in a selection of software engineering disciplines and demonstrates understanding of overall software skills including business analysis, development, testing, deployment, maintenance and improvement of software.
  • Experience in working with streaming services like Kafka/AWS MSK/Confluent Kafka or equivalent services.
  • Has knowledge in CI/CD process in AWS Cloud environments, has hands on experience on any of the Infrastructure as Code service (Iac) like Terraform, Cloud Formation etc.
  • Has knowledge in QuickSight, Sigma, Knowledge Graphs, GraphDB
  • Knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, etc.)

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE ACT: This position is subject to Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. As such, an employment offer for this position is contingent on JPMorganChase's review of criminal conviction history, including pretrial diversions or program entries.

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