Engineering & IT · Louisville, KY

Software Engineer jobs in Louisville, KY

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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$33–$88/hr
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$116k
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Senior Software Engineer (Golang & AWS)

Jobot · Louisville, KY
$135k - $170k

2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Jobot. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your re…

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ICT Lead ( DataCenter Engineering )

System One · Louisville, KY · Full-time

systemone.com - make sure to include the exact job title and job location in your email message. ICT Lead / Datacenter Engineering - Data Center LV Systems Design Coordination and Commissioning Lead : Coordination lead f…

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React Native Full Stack Developer

Ztek Consulting INC · Louisville, KY · Full-time

of REST, GraphQL APIs, the document request model, and offline storage Required: - 10+ Years of Experience in Full Stack engineering. - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex standards into…

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Full Stack Developer Lead

Medvantx Inc · Louisville, KY

implementation, integration, and support of Medvantx's enterprise software platforms, customer-facing applications, APIs, and healthcare... ...solutions. The ideal candidate is a hands-on software engineer with extensive…

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Cloud Engineer

Equus · Louisville, KY
$115k - $130k

PURPOSE The Information Technology organization is moving to a modern, cloud-first, automation-driven model. This Cloud Engineering role advances Infrastructure as Code (IaC), platform standardization, and scalable Azure…

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Web/App Developer Internship

Reach Alert · Louisville, KY

and experience working with REST APIs preferred. This is a part-time, hourly internship position based in Louisville, Kentucky. For more information about this Software Engineer intern position, please send your resume a…

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Software Engineer III

Control Touch Systems, LLC · Louisville, KY

the world safely, accurately, and efficiently. Check out the job description below and apply today! JOB SUMMARY: Our Software Engineers help expand our company’s role in technology and are responsible for preparing or re…

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Principal Applied AI Engineer

Humana · Louisville, KY
$172k - $237k

-powered healthcare. We are looking for a Principal Applied AI Engineer, a technical leader who thrives in ambiguous, high-impact environments... ...or a related quantitative field. ~10+ years of professional software or…

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What software engineers earn in Louisville

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $33–$46 $68k–$96k
Mid level $46–$65 $96k–$136k
Senior $63–$88 $132k–$182k

Adjusted for the Louisville 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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