Senior Software Developer Jobs in New Jersey

Senior Software Developer jobs in New Jersey are open across Jersey City, Rutherford, and Whippany and other New Jersey metros, with employers like Citi, Barclays, and Bloomberg hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles85+
Top employerCiti
Top cityJersey City, NJ
Cities hiring26
Work type69% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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LTIMindtree
Senior Software Engineer
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LTIMindtree
New 3h ago
Senior Software Engineer
LTIMindtree
Jersey City, New Jersey
Software Engineering
Backend Engineering
$88k - $116k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Senior Software Engineer
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Added 1d ago
Senior Software Engineer
Speechify
Princeton, New Jersey
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Backend Engineering
$140k - $200k/yr
On-Site
None

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Capgemini
Senior Software Engineer
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Added 1w ago
Senior Software Engineer
Capgemini
Bridgewater, New Jersey
Cloud & DevOps
Software Engineering
Cloud Engineering
DevOps
Backend Engineering
$73k - $174k/yr
Hybrid
None
10,000+

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Med-Metrix
Senior Software Engineer
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Med-Metrix
Added 1w ago
Senior Software Engineer
Med-Metrix
Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Backend Engineering
Cloud Engineering
$132k - $145k/yr
On-Site
Master's

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Senior Software Engineer
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Added 1w ago
Senior Software Engineer
Speechify
Jersey City, New Jersey
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Backend Engineering
$140k - $200k/yr
On-Site
None

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Senior Software Developer Jobs by City in New Jersey

Where New Jersey roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Jersey City
28 jobs
Rutherford
5 jobs
Whippany
5 jobs
Camden
4 jobs
Hoboken
4 jobs
Princeton
4 jobs
Edison
3 jobs
Montgomery
3 jobs
Newark
3 jobs

Senior Software Developer Job Market in New Jersey

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

Who's Hiring

  • Citi
    Citi13
  • Barclays
    Barclays4
  • Bloomberg
    Bloomberg4
  • First American
    First American3
  • JPMorganChase
    JPMorganChase3

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software32
  • Banking & Financial Services19
  • Investment & Asset Management14
  • Consulting & Professional Services9
  • Insurance7

What New Jersey Employers Look For

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

  • 5 or more years of professional software development experience in production environments
  • Proficiency in at least one of Python, Java, Go, or TypeScript at production scale
  • Experience designing and deploying systems on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Ability to lead code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and set technical standards
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization tools like Docker, and Kubernetes orchestration

Senior Software Developer Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions

How many senior software developer jobs are there in New Jersey?

There are 85+ senior software developer openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Jersey City, Rutherford, and Whippany. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.

How much do senior software developers make in New Jersey?

Senior software developers in New Jersey earn a median of about $135,940 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $84,880 for the lowest 10% to over $207,200 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which New Jersey cities have the most senior software developer jobs?

Jersey City, Rutherford, and Whippany have the most senior software developer openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire senior software developers in New Jersey?

Employers hiring senior software developers in New Jersey include Citi, Barclays, and Bloomberg, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote senior software developer jobs in New Jersey?

Yes. About 31% of senior software developer openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.

How do I apply for senior software developer jobs in New Jersey?

You can apply to senior software developer jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.

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