About the posting
“Participate in the design of software that supports and enriches research productivity and reliability; implement software solutions.”
Read the full posting on Harvard University's site
Seen live Oct 18, 2026; first seen Oct 16, 2026.
Pay in context
Harvard University does not list pay for this role. 76 percent of software engineering postings in Boston, MA do; their median is $177,500.
How long it has been open
Posted Feb 23, 2026, 238 days ago, and seen on Harvard University's careers page today.
At 238 days old, it is over the 45-day median.
Harvard University's postings we have seen close took a median of 3 days.
Harvard University at a glance
Harvard University has 332 open postings that we can see, 8 in software engineering; 6 percent list pay.
The application
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Place and cost of living
On site in Boston, MA; prices in MA run 6 percent above the US average.