Software Engineer in Minneapolis, MN

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 Minneapolis, MN

116095 - 163175

25th percentile

116095

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

50th percentile

138298

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

75th percentile

163175

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

Projected salaries for related positions

Position title

25th percentile

50th percentile

75th percentile

Applications Architect

144183

174678

209185

Mobile Applications Developer

130808

154883

183773

Senior Software Engineer

128400

156220

187518

Software Developer

112350

137763

161303

Developer/Programmer Analyst

101383

128935

152208

ERP Integration Manager

128935

163978

200625

ERP Technical Developer

119038

146055

170665

ERP Analyst

113153

136960

162373

ERP Business Analyst

102453

124655

148998

CRM Developer

111815

134553

159430

CRM Business Analyst

99778

121178

142845

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