Skill
Software Development
Software Development and Engineering Practices
Software development is the process of conceiving, designing, coding, testing, and maintaining computer programs and applications, typically following methodologies like Agile or Waterfall. Software developers/engineers write code in languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript, collaborate using version control and CI/CD pipelines, and work across domains from web and mobile apps to embedded systems. It's one of the largest and fastest-growing career fields in the modern economy.
Software Development in the job market
Last checked October 28, 2026
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- 15
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Open roles requiring Software Development (20)
IT PROJECT MANAGER (SYSANALYSIS)
Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Fort Belvoir, VA · $102,415 – $158,322
A federal IT project manager role leading software development initiatives for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, managing the full lifecycle from planning through delivery while serving as a technical liaison between stakeholders and senior leadership. The position suits experienced software project managers comfortable with Agile, DevSecOps practices, and federal compliance requirements who can translate complex operational needs into technical solutions.
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Supervisory Information Technology Specialist (Policy and Planning/Applications Software)
ARMY TRANSPORTATION
Scott AFB, Illinois · $128,967 – $167,663
This is a leadership position overseeing automated cargo systems for the Army, requiring someone to manage IT strategy, enterprise architecture, and software development while coordinating across military stakeholders. The role suits experienced federal IT managers with a background in large-scale system design, software development processes, and team leadership in a government environment.
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IT Cyber Security Specialist (DIRECT HIRE)
Transportation Security Administration
Full-time · Annapolis Junction, MD · $121,785 – $187,093
This role leads the design and deployment of secure software systems for airport security screening operations, managing teams through Agile methodologies while protecting critical infrastructure from cyber threats. It suits experienced security engineers who can balance technical depth with leadership and stakeholder communication across government and private partners.
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IT SPECIALIST (SYSANALYSIS)
Defense Information Systems Agency
Gunter AFB, Alabama · $133,233 – $173,208
This federal role applies systems analysis and IT expertise to design and implement information systems for US Cyber Command, working closely with customers to translate their business needs into technical specifications and recommendations.
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IT Cybersecurity Specialist (DEV/DTA)
U.S. Secret Service
Washington, DC · $143,913 – $187,093
This U.S. Secret Service role combines software development with database administration and cybersecurity oversight, suited for someone who can architect and secure applications while also managing data systems and leading security assessments.
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Senior Development Engineer– Portfolio Systems
Tyson Foods
Springdale, AR
A senior engineering role leading the design and delivery of complex software solutions for portfolio management systems, suited to experienced developers with platform modernization and enterprise workflow expertise.
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SAP FI/CO Practice Manager
DXC Technology
Alpharetta, GA
Lead SAP financial and controlling module implementations for enterprise clients, managing technical teams through configuration, development, and project delivery. This role suits experienced software professionals with SAP expertise who want to combine hands-on technical work with team leadership and client advisory responsibilities.
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Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) (m/w/d) Wirtschaftsinformatik Start 2027 Standort Dresden (STAR)
SAP
Internship · Dresden, DE, 01067 · €1,360 – €1,660 / month
SAP is offering a three-year dual business informatics degree combining computer science with business administration, with practical training primarily based in Dresden. The role suits graduates passionate about IT and business who want to apply technical skills to real enterprise software challenges from day one.
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Workday Extend Associate Manager
Accenture
As a Workday Extend Associate Manager at Accenture, you'll lead the design and delivery of custom Workday extensions for enterprise clients, combining hands-on technical architecture with team leadership and client engagement. This role suits experienced Workday consultants who want to grow into management while staying deeply involved in complex transformation projects.
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Tech Lead
Norwegian Cruise Line
Miami, FL
This role leads the technical design and delivery of enterprise applications and system integrations across cruise line operations, requiring hands-on development expertise without people management duties. It suits experienced architects who thrive translating business needs into scalable solutions while guiding teams on design patterns and operational reliability.
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Asked for alongside Software Development
Measured from the 20 open roles that name Software Development — not from a curated list.
- Artificial Intelligence4 roles20.0%
- Agile3 roles15.0%
- Database Systems3 roles15.0%
Roles that use Software Development
Employers hiring for Software Development
15 in total, most open roles first.
- SSAP4 roles
- BBoeing2 roles
- SAShield AI2 roles
- AAccenture1 role
- ATARMY TRANSPORTATION1 role
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