Software Developer Jobs in New Jersey

Software Developer jobs in New Jersey are open across Jersey City, Newark, and Whippany and other New Jersey metros, with employers like Citi, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and Audible hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles278+
Top employerCiti
Top cityJersey City, NJ
Cities hiring53
Work type71% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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LTIMindtree
Senior Software Engineer
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LTIMindtree
New 5h 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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Optum
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer
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Optum
New 9h ago
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer
Optum
Basking Ridge, New Jersey
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Technical Product & Program Management
Full-stack Engineering
Technical Program Management
Backend Engineering
$92k - $164k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Speechify
Senior Software Engineer
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Speechify
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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MetLife
Senior JAVA Full Stack Software Engineer
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MetLife
Added 3d ago
Senior JAVA Full Stack Software Engineer
MetLife
Whippany, New Jersey
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Full-stack Engineering
Backend Engineering
$130k - $150k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Voto Consulting LLC
Senior Java Software Engineer
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Voto Consulting LLC
Added 3d ago
Senior Java Software Engineer
Voto Consulting LLC
Jersey City, New Jersey
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Backend Engineering
On-Site
None

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Software Developer Jobs by City in New Jersey

Where New Jersey roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Jersey City
94 jobs
Newark
17 jobs
Whippany
11 jobs
Hoboken
10 jobs
Parsippany
10 jobs
Rutherford
9 jobs
Edison
8 jobs
Princeton
8 jobs
Mount Laurel
7 jobs

Software Developer Job Market in New Jersey

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

Who's Hiring

  • Citi
    Citi28
  • Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
    Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)17
  • Audible
    Audible11
  • Canfield Scientific
    Canfield Scientific10
  • Barclays
    Barclays9

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software129
  • Banking & Financial Services40
  • Investment & Asset Management36
  • Consulting & Professional Services25
  • Construction & Real Estate14

What New Jersey Employers Look For

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

  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, or Go
  • Experience with version control systems, particularly Git and collaborative workflows
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Understanding of RESTful API design and microservices architecture
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Experience writing unit tests and working within CI/CD pipelines

Software Developer Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions

How many software developer jobs are there in New Jersey?

There are 278+ software developer openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Jersey City, Newark, and Whippany. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.

How much do software developers make in New Jersey?

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 software developer jobs?

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

Which companies hire software developers in New Jersey?

Employers hiring software developers in New Jersey include Citi, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and Audible, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote software developer jobs in New Jersey?

Yes. About 29% of 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 software developer jobs in New Jersey?

You can apply to 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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