Software Engineer in Columbus, OH

Software Engineer Job Description

Candidates for a software engineer position should have broad information systems experience and strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. They should be adept at programming and working in a team environment and possess excellent communication skills. They’re expected to quickly produce well-organized, optimized and documented source code. Most jobs require a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering or a related discipline. Several years’ experience in specific programming languages, such as C#/C++, Java or .NET, depending on what the employer is using, also is valuable.

Typical software engineer duties:

Designing and creating engineering specifications for software programs and applications

Working with quality assurance to develop software test plans

Collaborating with hardware engineers to assess and test hardware and software interaction

Implementing a specific development methodology

Documenting software specifications

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Database

SQL

REST API

GitHub

EO/IR systems

AB Testing

Web App

Java

Design controls?

JavaScript

Salary for Software Engineer in Columbus, OH

106330 - 149450

25th percentile

106330

New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties

50th percentile

126665

Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role

75th percentile

149450

Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available

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25th percentile

50th percentile

75th percentile

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132055

159985

191590

Mobile Applications Developer

119805

141855

168315

Senior Software Engineer

117600

143080

171745

Software Developer

102900

126175

147735

Developer/Programmer Analyst

92855

118090

139405

ERP Integration Manager

118090

150185

183750

ERP Technical Developer

109025

133770

156310

ERP Analyst

103635

125440

148715

ERP Business Analyst

93835

114170

136465

CRM Developer

102410

123235

146020

CRM Business Analyst

91385

110985

130830

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