Senior Full Stack Engineer Jobs in New York

Senior Full Stack Engineer jobs in New York are among the most active in the country, with strong demand concentrated in fintech, media technology, enterprise software, and e-commerce across the full seniority range from mid-level through staff and principal engineer. The heaviest hiring is in New York City, with additional concentration in Buffalo and Albany. Employers with a lasting presence in the state include JPMorgan Chase, Bloomberg, and Verizon. The most in-demand specializations are cloud-native architecture, microservices development, and React or Node.js-based platform work. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles207+
Top employerCapital One
Top cityNew York, NY
Cities hiring12
Work type54% Hybrid
Top industryTechnology

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Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 5 (AI Platform & Knowledge Library) (Enterprise Platforms Technology)
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Full-stack Engineer 5 (AI Platform & Knowledge Library) (Enterprise Platforms Technology)
Capital One
New York, New York
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
Bachelor's degree in statistics
10,000+

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National Basketball Association
Full Stack Software Engineer, Integrity
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National Basketball Association
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Full Stack Software Engineer, Integrity
National Basketball Association
New York, New York
Business Development
Program Management
Project Management
$155k - $180k/yr
Bachelor's degree in statistics
1,001-5,000

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Full-stack Engineer 5 (Senior Manager, IC)
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Full-stack Engineer 5 (Senior Manager, IC)
Capital One
New York, New York
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Cloud Architecture
Software Engineering
Solutions Architecture
Bachelor's degree in statistics
10,000+

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Capital One
Full-stack Engineer 4 (Remote-Eligible)
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Capital One
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Full-stack Engineer 4 (Remote-Eligible)
Capital One
New York, New York
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Cloud Architecture
Software Engineering
Solutions Architecture
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in statistics
10,000+

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Senior Manager, Full-stack Engineer (PL)-Risk Tech
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Capital One
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Senior Manager, Full-stack Engineer (PL)-Risk Tech
Capital One
New York, New York
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in statistics
10,000+

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Senior Full Stack Engineer Jobs by City in New York

Where New York roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Albany
2 jobs
Buffalo
2 jobs
Rome
1 job
Queens
1 job
Brooklyn
1 job
Hamilton
1 job
New City
1 job
Manhattan
1 job

Senior Full Stack Engineer Job Market in New York

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

Who's Hiring

  • Capital One
    Capital One21
  • New York Life
    New York Life8
  • Information Technology Senior Management Forum
    Information Technology Senior Management Forum8
  • Capgemini
    Capgemini7
  • BNY
    BNY5

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software28
  • Science & Research4
  • Investment & Asset Management4
  • Insurance3
  • Banking & Financial Services3

What New York Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in senior full stack engineer jobs across New York.

  • Five or more years of professional full stack development experience with demonstrated technical leadership
  • Deep proficiency in at least one major frontend framework such as React, Angular, or Vue
  • Strong backend experience in Node.js, Java, Python, or Go with RESTful or GraphQL API design
  • Proven experience architecting and deploying applications on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or Redis
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization using Docker and Kubernetes, and agile delivery practices

Senior Full Stack Engineer Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a senior full stack engineer in New York?

Senior full stack engineering in New York requires no state-issued license, so advancement follows a technical and experiential path rather than a credentialing board. Most engineers arrive through a computer science or software engineering degree or a recognized intensive bootcamp, then build several years of hands-on product work. New York employers typically promote to senior level after demonstrated ownership of complex systems, cross-functional collaboration, and mentorship of junior engineers.

How much do senior full stack engineers make in New York?

Senior full stack engineers in New York earn a median of about $166,180 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $97,430 for the lowest 10% to over $224,590 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire senior full stack engineers in New York?

Employers hiring senior full stack engineers in New York right now include Capital One, New York Life, and Information Technology Senior Management Forum, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. New York's density of financial services firms, media companies, and high-growth startups means senior full stack roles appear across a particularly wide range of industries compared to most other states.

Which New York cities have the most senior full stack engineer jobs?

New York, New York State, and Albany account for the most senior full stack engineer openings in New York. New York City dominates because of its concentration of fintech headquarters, major media technology divisions, and enterprise software companies, while Buffalo and Albany contribute through growing technology corridors anchored by financial institutions, state government technology contracts, and university-affiliated research programs.

Are there remote senior full stack engineer jobs in New York?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 68% of senior full stack engineer openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how naturally the work translates to distributed teams. Platform development, API design, and cloud infrastructure work are the areas most commonly offered with fully remote arrangements.

How can I get hired as a senior full stack engineer in New York with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is an associate or junior software engineer role, which large New York employers such as JPMorgan Chase, Bloomberg, and Verizon staff regularly through new-graduate programs and rotational engineering tracks. Building a portfolio of deployed projects using React, Node.js, or a cloud provider and contributing to open-source work strengthens applications considerably. Lateral moves from QA engineering, DevOps, or data engineering roles are also common routes into full stack positions at New York companies.

Where can I find and apply to senior full stack engineer jobs in New York?

You can find and apply to senior full stack engineer jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers actively hiring in the state. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your experience and the areas of New York you want to work in, and apply directly.

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