Engineering & IT · Charlotte, NC

Software Engineer jobs in Charlotte, NC

Software engineers design, build, and maintain the applications and systems behind modern products. The work spans writing code, reviewing designs, and keeping software reliable as it grows.

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$36–$94/hr
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Lead, Analytics Engineering

Avison Young · Charlotte, NC
$145k - $165k

Join our highly motivated team and take pride in your work as we create a better future together.OverviewAs a Lead of Analytics Engineering at Avison Young Technologies, you will lead the strategy and execution of our pr…

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Software Engineer 4 - Contingent

Mindlance · Charlotte, NC

this contingent resource assignment, you may: Consult on complex initiatives with broad impact and large-scale planning for Software Engineering. Review and analyze complex multi-faceted, larger scale or longer-term Soft…

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Full Stack Java Developer

TEKsystems · Charlotte, NC
$65 per hour

*For this role you MUST interview oniste*SkillsJava, Angular, Microservices, Spring, Rest, J2EEJob Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Charlotte, NC.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is…

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AVP, Data Platform Engineering

The Hartford Financial Services Group · Charlotte, NC
$201.5k - $302.5k

AVP, Platform Engineer - IPB05AEWe’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages... ..., CI/CD adoption, infrastructure-as-code practices, and modern software…

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Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Vanguard · Charlotte, NC

accounts and multiple business units.Designs system-level patterns (event-driven pipelines, API contracts, data models) that other engineers build on — establishing the foundational approach for how security findings flo…

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Software Engineer III (Java & AWS)

Principal Financial Group · Charlotte, NC
$94k - $127k

What You'll DoThe Principal Custody Solutions (PCS) team is hiring a Software Engineer to join their team! This role builds and supports automation solutions, integrating with databases and APIs, and collaborates closely…

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What software engineers earn in Charlotte

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $36–$50 $74k–$103k
Mid level $50–$71 $103k–$147k
Senior $68–$94 $142k–$196k

Adjusted for the Charlotte market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Data structures and algorithmsSystem designGit and code reviewTesting and debuggingSQL and databasesAPIs and integrationCloud fundamentals (AWS/GCP/Azure)Clear written communicationCross-team collaboration
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

Walk me through a project you built and the technical decisions behind it.

Pick one project and go deep. Explain the tradeoffs you weighed, not just the stack you used, and name one thing you would do differently now.

How would you design a URL shortener (or similar small system)?

Start with requirements and rough scale before drawing boxes. Interviewers care more about how you reason through storage, uniqueness, and reads versus writes than a perfect answer.

Tell me about the hardest bug you have debugged.

Describe your process: how you reproduced it, narrowed the cause, and confirmed the fix. A methodical story beats a dramatic one.

How do you decide when code is good enough to ship?

Talk about tests, review, and risk relative to the change. Showing judgment about tradeoffs matters more than claiming perfection.

Describe a time you disagreed with a teammate about a technical approach.

Show that you argued from evidence, listened, and committed to the outcome. Avoid stories where the point is simply that you were right.

How do you approach learning an unfamiliar codebase?

Mention concrete tactics: reading tests, tracing a request end to end, making a small safe change first. This signals you can become productive quickly.

What would you do if a production incident happened right before a deadline?

Prioritize stabilizing production and communicating early. Interviewers want calm triage, not heroics.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For software engineers specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Name the languages and frameworks per role or project, not just in a skills block, so screeners can match you to the stack.

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Quantify outcomes in engineering terms: latency reduced, error rate cut, deploy time shortened, users served.

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Link to a GitHub profile or portfolio only if the pinned work is recent and readable.

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Describe your role on team projects precisely — 'built the payments service' reads very differently from 'worked on payments'.

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Keep the tech list honest; anything on the resume is fair game in the interview.

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For senior roles, show scope: systems owned, engineers mentored, decisions driven.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Junior Software Engineer
02 Software Engineer
03 Senior Software Engineer
04 Staff Engineer
05 Principal Engineer
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