Full Time

Software Developer SME

World Wide Technology
Richmond, VA
$140,000 - $200,000* / year (about $67–$96 an hour)

Job Description

About this kind of role

What a Software Developer SME usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A Software Developer SME (Subject Matter Expert) designs, develops, and tests software solutions, often specializing in a particular technology or area of expertise. They provide technical guidance and mentorship to other developers, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices. This role frequently involves troubleshooting complex issues, researching new technologies, and contributing to architectural decisions. They may also be responsible for creating technical documentation and training materials.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, or C++, experience with software development methodologies (Agile, Waterfall), and familiarity with databases, cloud platforms, and version control systems are generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a passion for sharing their knowledge with others typically thrive in this role.

In the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area, the middle pay across its 1.6 million jobs was $62,320 a year in May 2025, says the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay calculator →

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