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Software Engineer jobs

Live software engineer openings from company career pages and remote boards. Apply at the source. What the role pays, across markets and seniority: software engineer salary.

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What 600 postings say

363 added in the last 7 days

Seniority	Live roles	State pay	Posted band
Entry	20	2	—
Untagged (mid)	292	43	$85k–$170k
Senior / lead	288	79	$138k–$225k

Level read from the title; pay where stated

Skills named most

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Routes into software engineer

Backend Developer → Software Engineer68% readiness

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How many software engineer jobs are open right now?

Right now there are 600 software engineer openings on our board, and 363 of them arrived in the last seven days. 223 of them are fully remote (remote software engineer jobs). The board refreshes every night, so the count moves with the market.

How much do software engineer jobs pay?

124 of the 600 openings state a salary. Across those, the middle half of posted pay runs from $117k to $218k a year. We only count postings that state pay, so this is what employers are advertising today, not an estimate. For the fuller picture by seniority and market, see the software engineer salary page.

What skills do software engineer postings ask for?

The three skills software engineer postings name most often are REST APIs (41% of postings), Python (34%) and SQL (33%). Those percentages are simply how many of the postings we read mention each one, so you can see which are near-universal and which are nice to have. Every skill, defined: the glossary.

Can I move into software engineer work from an adjacent role?

Yes, and we can tell you from where. 1 measured routes lead into software engineer work. The closest is from backend developer: a typical backend developer profile already covers 68% of what software engineer postings ask for, and the route page lists the exact skills that make up the rest.

Listings come from company career pages and public boards and link out to apply. Refreshed nightly.