Senior Software Developer Jobs in Maine

Senior Software Developer jobs in Maine are concentrated in Portland, Augusta, and Bangor, where companies like IDEXX Laboratories, WEX Inc., and Tyler Technologies maintain engineering teams that regularly hire at the senior level. Specialties in highest demand include cloud infrastructure, full-stack web development, and enterprise software integration. Competition for experienced engineers remains strong, driven by Maine's growing tech sector and remote-optional roles attracting candidates from outside the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles24
Top employerTyler Technologies
Top cityPortland, ME
Cities hiring5
Work type88% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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IDEXX Laboratories
Software Developer II
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IDEXX Laboratories
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Software Developer II
IDEXX Laboratories
Westbrook, Maine
Customer Success
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$90k - $100k/yr
On-Site
10,000+

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CVS Health
Senior Software Development Engineer – Ambulatory and Willow or Ambulatory and MyChart
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CVS Health
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Senior Software Development Engineer – Ambulatory and Willow or Ambulatory and MyChart
CVS Health
Maine
Software Engineering
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
$83k - $222k/yr
Remote (US)
Epic Certification
10,000+

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WEX Inc.
Senior Software Development Engineer
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WEX Inc.
New 1m ago
Senior Software Development Engineer
WEX Inc.
Portland, Maine
Software Engineering
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
$141k - $173k/yr
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Tyler Technologies
Senior Software Engineer
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Tyler Technologies
New 1m ago
Senior Software Engineer
Tyler Technologies
Yarmouth, Maine
Software Engineering
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
$90k - $110k/yr
Bachelor of Science
5,001-10,000

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Tyler Technologies
Senior Software Engineer
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Tyler Technologies
New 1m ago
Senior Software Engineer
Tyler Technologies
Orono, Maine
Software Engineering
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
$67k - $110k/yr
Bachelor's degree
5,001-10,000

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Senior Software Developer Jobs by City in Maine

Where Maine roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Portland
10 jobs
Yarmouth
6 jobs
Orono
3 jobs
Falmouth
3 jobs
Westbrook
1 job

Senior Software Developer Job Market in Maine

A snapshot from current Maine openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Tyler Technologies
    Tyler Technologies12
  • R
    ritepros7
  • WEX
    WEX1
  • CVS Health
    CVS Health1
  • Unum
    Unum1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software13
  • Insurance1
  • Animal Care & Pet Services1
  • Banking & Financial Services1
  • Healthcare & Medical Services1

What Maine Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in senior software developer jobs across Maine.

  • Five or more years of professional software development experience in production environments
  • Proficiency in at least one modern language such as Java, Python, C#, or Go
  • Demonstrated experience designing and maintaining cloud-based systems on AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Ability to lead code reviews, mentor junior developers, and define technical standards
  • Experience with agile methodologies including sprint planning, retrospectives, and continuous delivery
  • Strong communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional product and business teams

Senior Software Developer Jobs in Maine: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a senior software developer in Maine?

Senior software developer roles in Maine do not require a state-issued license or registration. Most employers expect a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a closely related field, combined with several years of progressively responsible development experience. Candidates who build a strong portfolio demonstrating system design, code quality, and leadership on real projects tend to advance most quickly at Maine's technology-focused employers in industries like financial services, health technology, and government contracting.

How much do senior software developers make in Maine?

Senior software developers in Maine earn a median of about $123,120 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $82,930 for the lowest 10% to over $179,990 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire senior software developers in Maine?

Companies currently hiring senior software developers in Maine include Tyler Technologies, ritepros, and WEX, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Maine's tech hiring is anchored by established firms in financial technology, veterinary health software, and public-sector IT, all of which maintain ongoing engineering headcount in the state.

Which Maine cities have the most senior software developer jobs?

Portland, Yarmouth, and Orono have the most senior software developer openings in Maine. Portland dominates due to its concentration of financial technology and health-tech headquarters, while Augusta draws openings from state government IT contracts, and Bangor benefits from regional offices of national technology firms serving northern New England markets.

Are there remote senior software developer jobs in Maine?

Yes, and more than most fields. Software development is one of the most remote-compatible disciplines in the job market. About 13% of senior software developer openings tied to Maine are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting how broadly Maine-based employers and out-of-state companies recruiting Maine residents accept distributed work. Roles involving cloud engineering, backend API development, and platform architecture are the most consistently offered on a fully remote basis.

How can I get hired as a senior software developer in Maine with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is securing a junior or associate software developer role at a Maine employer and building toward senior standing through demonstrated ownership of features and systems. IDEXX Laboratories and WEX Inc. both offer new-graduate engineering programs that place candidates into mentored team environments. Completing an accredited computer science degree or a recognized coding bootcamp, then contributing to open-source projects or building a portfolio of deployed applications, gives candidates a concrete edge when applying to Maine companies seeking future senior talent.

Where can I find and apply to senior software developer jobs in Maine?

You can find and apply to senior software developer jobs in Maine on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and preferred location or remote arrangement, and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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