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  • Senior Director, Senior Leader Development

    BNY 4.1company rating

    Software engineer lead job in New York, NY

    Senior Director, Senior Leader Development - The BNY Hamilton Institute At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees' growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world's investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide. We're seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Director, Senior Leader Development to join the Hamilton Institute, part of our Enablement and Global Affairs organization. This role is located in New York, NY. The Institute focuses on driving very tailored development for the company's senior leaders, in the context of BNY's culture, strategic pillars and principles. In addition, it guides BNY's approach towards building financial knowledge through structured programs for both our employees in support financial decision making, and to support the financial resilience of our broader communities. This role plays a critical role to ensure a strong, future-ready senior leadership bench and will focus primarily on developing and curating programs for senior leader populations, all of which is requires a close partnership with the People Talent and Development Team and leverages the enterprise talent strategies and frameworks. This is a visible and strategic role with regular exposure to executive management. Key Responsibilities Program Design & Curriculum Development Create/curate developmental experiences, leveraging blended in-person workshops, virtual cohorts, action-learning projects, coaching and self-paced digital modules leveraging the BNY leadership framework. Track participation, feedback, and outcomes to measure impact and identify improvement opportunities. Delivery, Facilitation & Coaching Lead the delivery of flagship sessions - serve as facilitator, partner with internal faculty and/or partner with external premier faculty and institutions. Provide relevant pre and post Institute program support (i.e. intake assessments, live-360 stakeholder interviews, various checkpoints). Help solution specific development needs in partnership with the Talent team as it relates to specific senior level cohorts. External Partnerships & Vendor Management Identify, vet and manage with premier executive-education providers, assessment firms, and executive-coaching practices. Maintain a catalogue of turnkey offerings and custom-build options, ensuring alignment to BNY's pillars, principles and enterprise talent framework. Partner with procurement, legal and finance to streamline contracts, track spend, manage budget, own SLAs and measure ROI on all Institute external engagements. Partnership and Advisory Collaborate and partner closely with the People Team (Talent, Learning & Development) to work with stakeholders to seamlessly transition participants in and out of the Institute for development and capability building. Stay current on industry trends, emerging tools, future-focused consultants and best practices in senior leader development. Chair periodic meetings to present outcomes, gather feedback, and with the talent team prioritize next-gen offerings. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Organizational Psychology, Human Resources, Business Administration or related field 12+ years of progressive experience in Talent Management, Leadership Development, HR Business Partner roles or similar field Proven experience advising and coaching senior leaders; and a strong facilitation background Deep knowledge of leadership development methodologies, assessment tools, and organizational strategy Strong data fluency - able to translate talent analytics into actionable business recommendations Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and project-management skills Experience in a global, matrixed organization with multiple lines of business Key Competencies Strategic thinker with the ability to connect talent initiatives to business impact Exceptional influencing and executive-presence skills High emotional intelligence and adaptability in complex environments Collaborative mindset - thrives in working across functions and levels Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving orientation Curiosity and continuous-improvement mindset At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at: BNY Newsroom BNY LinkedIn Here's a few of our recent awards: America's Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025 World's Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025 “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2025 Our Benefits and Rewards: BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter. BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. BNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base salary for this position is expected to be between $250,000 and $275,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base salary if hired will be determined on an individualized basis, including as to experience and market location, and is only part of the BNY total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, short and long-term incentive packages, and Company-sponsored benefit programs. This position is at-will and the Company reserves the right to modify base (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, change in geographic location, Company or individual department/team performance and market factors.
    $250k-275k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • QA Engineer - Android

    Stand 8 Technology Consulting

    Software engineer lead job in New York, NY

    STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, and more including internationally in Mexico and India We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to join our Digital Operations team. You will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of web, mobile, and connected-device streaming applications. Your work will be critical to delivering a seamless user experience across platforms and markets. This is a hybrid position, working on-site Monday through Thursday and remotely on Fridays Responsibilities Design and review comprehensive test cases tailored for both domestic and international markets. Identify and create "out-of-the-box" test scenarios to challenge functionality and robustness. Conduct regression, smoke, sanity, E2E and UAT testing across web, mobile, and OTT devices and platforms. Verify successful deployments and app store submissions through release regression test verification. Participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborate with remote/off-shore teams to coordinate testing efforts. Triage issues during live production, track bugs, manage defect reporting, and communicate statuses to Test, Release, and Project Managers. Support both manual and automated testing efforts as needed; contribute to test strategy improvements. Required Qualifications & Skills Minimum 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance or Test Management. Proven experience with test management tools such as TestRail, Xray, Jira, Confluence or similar. Solid understanding of web and dynamic-content testing for applications. Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Experience testing web, mobile, connected device, or OTT applications (e.g. set-top boxes, smart TVs, streaming devices). Knowledge of REST API testing using tools like Postman or SOAPUI. Familiarity with media playback, video streaming, DRM, CDN, networking, SSL, firewalls, and security protocols. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, capable of working effectively in cross-functional teams. Preferred / Nice-to-Have Experience using automation frameworks (e.g. Selenium, Cypress). Familiarity with mobile device automation using tools like Appium, Espresso, or BrowserStack. Understanding of DevOps principles and CI/CD workflows. Passion for digital media platforms and the entertainment/streaming industry. Ability to manage multiple deliverables under tight deadlines, adapt quickly, and maintain organized test documentation. Benefits Medical coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) through Anthem Dental/Vision/Various Ancillary coverages through Unum 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid-time-off options Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discount programs through ADP WorkforceNow Additional Details The base range for this contract position is $60 - $70 / per hour, depending on experience. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires of this position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered About Us STAND 8 provides end-to-end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and globally with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, Mexico, Japan, India, and more. STAND 8 focuses on the "bleeding edge" of technology and leverages automation, process, marketing, and over fifteen years of success and growth to provide a world-class experience for our customers, partners, and employees. Our mission is to impact the world positively by creating success through PEOPLE, PROCESS, and TECHNOLOGY. Check out more at ************** and reach out today to explore opportunities to grow together! By applying to this position, your data will be processed in accordance with the STAND 8 Privacy Policy.
    $60-70 hourly 2d ago
  • Lead/Senior Developer

    Pangea 4.4company rating

    Software engineer lead job in New York, NY

    Senior Developer / Lead - Finance & Treasury Integrations Type: Permanent, Full‑time Salary: $160,000 - $180,000 per year We're looking for a Senior Developer / Lead to join a global technology team, focusing on Finance, Treasury, and Accounting integrations. This role is central to connecting corporate and trading systems with platforms such as NetSuite and Kyriba, ensuring smooth and accurate data exchange across Finance, Treasury, Risk, and Compliance. You'll partner closely with senior stakeholders to deliver solutions that improve transparency, automation, and governance of financial data. Technical Skills Strong background in Python development, with experience in data transformation and API design. Hands‑on expertise with AWS services (S3, EC2, Kubernetes, FastAPI, CloudWatch). Solid knowledge of SQL (Postgres, Snowflake, or similar). Familiarity with REST APIs, OAuth, JSON/XML, and CI/CD pipelines. Understanding of finance and accounting processes (GL, reconciliations, cash management).. Previous exposure to financial services, commodity trading, or corporate treasury is a essential. Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or related field. If this role is of interest to you please apply with an up to date version of your cv.
    $160k-180k yearly 5d ago
  • Founding Robotics Software Engineer

    Cubiq Recruitment 3.7company rating

    Software engineer lead job in New York, NY

    Salary Range: $150,000 - $250,000 + Equity Working Arrangement: Full Time - On-Site Cubiq is currently representing an award-winning early-stage Y Combinator-backed start-up in their pursuit to find a founding Robotics Software engineer, to enable the deployment and growth of their Natural Language Robotics Interface. This company is still very small, headed up by 2 ex-Google AI engineers, who were instrumental in the development of Claude. They're looking to add a Software engineer who can implement their AI algorithms into any and all types of robots to be easily controlled by anyone. The role will see the successful candidate becoming a key part of these plans and the company as a whole as they continue to grow. You will be building the core infrastructure and services for the system, Designing APIs and interfaces between the AI models, hardware, and human operators. Working across the stack from Robot-facing services to real-time agent orchestration. This is an on-site position in central New York, and is offering a salary between $140,000 -$220,000 and can stretch for the right candidate. There is full healthcare coverage and a 401K match. But the equity on offer is the real benefit to this role. The right candidate will need the following experience: Previous experience working with an Embodied AI system 2+ years of Software experience working with an LLM, RAG, or VLM Strong Python experience Experience at a scaling real-time system, data pipelines or working on integrating AI/ML models High Agency and good communication skills If you have the experience mentioned above, apply immediately! Interviews are already happening!
    $150k-250k yearly 3d ago
  • Sr. Technical Lead

    Vertex Solutions Inc. 4.7company rating

    Software engineer lead job in Princeton, NJ

    About the Company Our insurance client is seeking a dynamic Technical Lead with 5-7 years of experience as a technical lead, with a strong background in working with modern tech stacks like MERN. Join a talented architecture team for an industry leading company. About the Role Oversee a team of technical resources, guiding the development process and technical direction of a project, and ensuring that high-quality and scalable software is delivered on time. Be a key player in the technical modernization initiatives. Responsibilities Produce detailed technical design for enterprise applications using cloud solutions & modern technology stack (e.g. MERN stack) Implement technical solutions using cloud solutions & modern technology stack (e.g. MERN stack) Mentor and coach team members to help them improve their technical skills and reach their full potential Work closely with solution architect, developers, engineers, DBAs Have thorough understanding of API and integration design principles Responsible for following deliverables: Technical Design Technical Mentoring Technical Support Technical Documentation Qualifications 5 - 7 years of experience as a technical lead Experience working on enterprise cloud projects using modern technology stack like MERN stack College degree or equivalent experience Required Skills Experience with React or any JavaScript framework, Node, MongoDB or NoSQL database Experience in designing & implementing microservices architecture Experience in designing, implementing & onboarding APIs using API management Experience in data & application integration using Azure Integration Services or modern middleware solutions Experience in DevOps - CI/CD Experience with Docker, Kubernetes & Azure Pay range and compensation package This role pays an hourly rate on W2. 6 months to start with extensions. Must be ONSITE in Princeton 3 days a week - onsite interview is required. W2 candidates only - this is not open to third party candidates. Equal Opportunity Statement Vertex Solutions Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, citizenship, sex, marital or veteran status, disability or handicap, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
    $104k-139k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Software Engineer, Banking Operations

    BIP

    Software engineer lead job in Jersey City, NJ

    Business Integration Partners (BIP) is Europe's fastest growing digital consulting company and are on track to reach the Top 20 by 2030, with an expanding global footprint in the US. Operating at the intersection of business and technology we design, develop, and deliver sustainable solutions at pace and scale creating greater value for our customers, employees, shareholders, and society. BIP specializes in high-impact consulting services across multiple industries with 6,000 employees worldwide. Our domains include Financial Services business serves Capital Markets, Insurance and Payments verticals, supplemented with Data & AI, Cybersecurity, Risk & Compliance, Change Management and Digital Transformation practices. We integrate deep industry expertise with business, technology, and quantitative disciplines to deliver high-impact results for our clients. BIP is currently expanding its footprint in the United States, focusing on growing its Capital Markets and Financial Services lines. Our teams operate at the intersection of business strategy, technology, and data to help our clients in driving smarter decisions, reducing risks, and staying ahead in a fast-evolving market environment. About the Role: The Software Engineer will contribute to the design, development, and enhancement of core payments and wire processing applications within our corporate and investment banking client's technology organization. Engineers will work across distributed systems, real-time transaction pipelines, settlement engines, and compliance/monitoring platforms supporting high-volume, low-latency financial operations. You must have valid US work authorization and must physically reside around the posted city, within a 50-mile commute. We are unable to support relocation costs. Please do not apply for this position unless you meet the criteria outlined above. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain services supporting high-volume payments, wire transfers, and money movement workflows. Build scalable applications using Python, Java, or .NET across distributed environments. Implement integrations with internal banking platforms, payment rails, and ledger systems. Troubleshoot production issues, improve resiliency, and reduce latency across transaction flows. Contribute to modernization efforts, including cloud migration, refactoring legacy components, and API enablement. Collaborate closely with BAs, architects, PMs, and offshore/nearshore teams. Follow secure coding standards, operational controls, and SDLC processes required by the bank. Required Skills: 3-10+ years hands-on experience in Python, Java, or C#/.NET. Experience with relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server). Understanding of payments, wire transfers, clearing systems, or financial services workflows. Familiarity with distributed systems, messaging, and event-driven architectures. Strong debugging and production support experience. Understanding of CI/CD and Agile environments. Preferred Skills: Hadoop / Informatica ecosystem knowledge. Experience with ISO 20022, SWIFT, Fedwire, CHIPS. Microservices architecture, REST/gRPC APIs. Performance tuning and low-latency engineering. **The base salary range for this role is $125,000 - $175,000** Benefits: Choice of medical, dental, vision insurance. Voluntary benefits. Short- and long-term disability. HSA and FSAs. Matching 401k. Discretionary performance bonus. Employee referral bonus. Employee assistance program. 11 public holidays. 20 days PTO. 7 Sick Days. PTO buy and sell program. Volunteer days. Paid parental leave. Remote/hybrid work environment support. For more information about BIP US, visit ********************************* Equal Employment Opportunity: It is BIP US Consulting policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications and ability to perform a job, without regard to age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or marital status, and to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds. BIP US provides a reasonable range of compensation for our roles. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, education, level of experience, and knowledge.
    $125k-175k yearly 1d ago
  • Lead Software Engineer

    TEK Ninjas

    Software engineer lead job in New York, NY

    Job Title: Lead Software Engineer Duration: 6-12 Months We're looking for a hands-on Tech Lead to guide the technical delivery of a strategic internal application for one of the world's top private equity firms. The project involves rapid design-build sprints to deliver modular dashboards and workflows that scale across asset classes. You'll lead a globally distributed engineering team, working closely with product managers, designers, and client stakeholders. This is a hybrid role based in New York, with partial on-site presence. You'll be responsible for both execution and technical oversight - helping shape a scalable frontend component architecture, and integrating with serverless backend services (AWS Lambda, Fargate). Your Responsibilities: Lead the design and implementation of micro-apps using React, backed by Node.js/Python services Architect and own backend logic using serverless functions (Lambda) and containerized services (Fargate) Partner with Product and Design to translate business needs into scalable, high-quality software Establish and enforce code quality, testing, and deployment standards Guide a distributed engineering team, reviewing code and supporting onboarding of new devs Identify reusable frontend/backend components and help establish a design-build library Maintain high development velocity while ensuring robust infrastructure integration Act as the technical point of contact for client engineering teams What We're Looking For: 6+ years of fullstack development experience (React, Node.js and/or Python) Experience leading technical delivery across distributed product teams Strong knowledge of AWS serverless architecture: Lambda, Fargate, API Gateway Familiar with containerized development, CI/CD pipelines, and platform-level routing Skilled in translating technical complexity into clear direction and action Comfortable working in a hybrid on-site/remote setting with executive stakeholders Strong communication and mentoring skills Nice to Have: Background in enterprise, SaaS, or financial tools Experience setting up design systems or component libraries Familiarity with Kubernetes, SSO, JWT authentication, and platform authorization patterns
    $105k-141k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Java Software Engineer

    CLS Group 4.8company rating

    Software engineer lead job in Iselin, NJ

    Job Information: Functional Title - Assistant Vice President, Java Software Development Engineer Department - Technology Corporate Level - Assistant Vice President Report to - Director, Application Development Expected full-time salary range between $ 125,000 - 145,000 + variable compensation + 401(k) match + benefits Job Description: This position is with CLS Technology. The primary responsibilities of the job will be (a) Hands-on software application development (b) Level 3 support Duties, Responsibilities, and Deliverables: Develop scalable, robust applications utilizing appropriate design patterns, algorithms and Java frameworks Collaborate with Business Analysts, Application Architects, Developers, QA, Engineering, and Technology Vendor teams for design, development, testing, maintenance and support Adhere to CLS SDLC process and governance requirements and ensure full compliance of these requirements Plan, implement and ensure that delivery milestones are met Provide solutions using design patterns, common techniques, and industry best practices that meet the typical challenges/requirements of a financial application including usability, performance, security, resiliency, and compatibility Proactively recognize system deficiencies and implement effective solutions Participate in, contribute to, and assimilate changes, enhancements, requirements (functional and non-functional), and requirements traceability Apply significant knowledge of industry trends and developments to improve CLS in-house practices and services Provide Level-3 support. Provide application knowledge and training to Level-2 support teams Experience Requirements: 5+ years of hands-on application development and testing experience with proficient knowledge of core Java and JEE technologies such as JDBC and JAXB, Java/Web technologies Knowledge of Python, Perl, Unix shell scripting is a plus Expert hands-on experience with SQL and with at least one DBMS such as IBM DB2 (preferred) or Oracle is a strong plus Expert knowledge of and experience in securing web applications, secure coding practices Hands-on knowledge of application resiliency, performance tuning, technology risk management is a strong plus Hands-on knowledge of messaging middleware such as IBM MQ (preferred) or TIBCO EMS, and application servers such as WebSphere, or WebLogic Knowledge of SWIFT messaging, payments processing, FX business domain is a plus Hands-on knowledge of CI/CD practices and DevOps toolsets such as JIRA, GIT, Ant, Maven, Jenkins, Bamboo, Confluence, and ServiceNow. Hands-on knowledge of MS Office toolset including MS-Excel, MS-Word, PowerPoint, and Visio Proven track record of successful application delivery to production and effective Level-3 support. Success factors: In addition, the person selected for the job will Have strong analytical, written and oral communication skills with a high self-motivation factor Possess excellent organization skills to manage multiple tasks in parallel Be a team player Have the ability to work on complex projects with globally distributed teams and manage tight delivery timelines Have the ability to smoothly handle high stress application development and support environments Strive continuously to improve stakeholder management for end-to-end application delivery and support Qualification Requirements: Bachelor Degree Minimum 5 year experience in Information Technology
    $125k-145k yearly 3d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Scale Microgrids

    Software engineer lead job in New York, NY

    The Role We are looking for a full-stack software engineer to build software that efficiently manages microgrids and other distributed energy resources. This is a great role for someone interested in building software that will change the future of the energy industry. You will report to our Director of Software Engineering and be based in our New York City office (Union Square area). Key responsibilities will include: Front-end development: build web applications with modern, interactive UIs for operators and customers Back-end development: implement high-performance, well-documented APIs (FastAPI, REST, and OpenAPI-first design) IoT and messaging pipelines: design and maintain scalable data ingestion, transformation, and event-driven pipelines (MQTT, AWS IoT, SQS, Sparkplug B) Hardware and SCADA integration: integrate with edge controllers and SCADA platforms (e.g., Modbus, DNP3, OPC-UA, Ignition) System design: collaborate with product management and design to deliver robust software products that excite users and achieve business goals Reliability & observability: implement logging, monitoring, and alerting for high availability microgrid software deployments Collaboration: work with stakeholders across engineering, operations, and product to turn workflows into production-ready automation Continuous improvement: assess and adopt new technologies to enhance performance, scalability, and maintainability The Ideal Candidate: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred 5+ years of experience with Python and JavaScript/TypeScript development FastAPI and microservices experience React for front-end development PostgreSQL and relational database design Experience with high-volume, time-series data processing Experience with message brokers and IoT protocols (MQTT, Sparkplug B, AWS IoT Core) Experience with SCADA platforms (e.g., Ignition or equivalent) and deployment and management of edge devices Experience with SCADA/energy protocols such as Modbus, OpenADR, DNP3, or IEEE 61850 Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work across teams with evolving requirements This is a great opportunity to have a long-term impact on a fast-paced, private equity-backed growth business. Some of the core virtues embraced by Scales' employees include: Do the Right Thing Act Like An Owner Hustle Demand Results Go Together Evolve or Disappear We offer a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive benefits program including medical benefits, paid vacation and holidays, and 401K matching. About Scale Microgrids Scale is redefining resilience, with advanced microgrids that go beyond traditional backup power solutions to give businesses the power to adapt and thrive amid all of today's growing energy challenges. As a vertically-integrated provider of turnkey advanced microgrid systems, Scale combines project design, engineering, and execution expertise with microgrid-as-a-service financing to offer our customers systems that are optimized to deliver maximum value from day one while ensuring ultra-reliable operations and fast time-to-power. Scale is backed by EQT, a firm with ~$250B in assets, bringing a depth of experience, resources, and capital that will enable Scale to continue pursuing our vision of powering the world with distributed energy. The investment enables Scale to own and operate billions of dollars in distributed generation assets. To learn more about Scale Microgrids, please visit ******************************** About EQT EQT is a leading purpose-driven global investment organization with EUR 246 billion in total assets under management, divided into two business segments: Private Capital and Real Assets. EQT owns portfolio companies and assets in Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Americas and supports them in achieving sustainable growth, operational excellence, and market leadership. To learn more about EQT, please visit ********************* Scale strives to attract and retain a workforce that reflects the composition of our customer base and communities. We are committed to providing a work environment that provides everyone with equal access and opportunity to contribute and drive meaningful outcomes. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
    $80k-107k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Evolve Group

    Software engineer lead job in New York, NY

    New York City $200k - $350k base + equity AI Start-up We're working on behalf of a New York based early stage frontier LLM start-up who have just raised at a billion dollar valuation and are actively looking to scale their engineering team across the stack. They're actively looking for engineers who have ideally had exposure to both smaller businesses as well as either growth start-ups or high-calibre big tech firms who can leverage their experience scaling systems. 2+ years commercial experience either in high-calibre tech company or early founder/founding engineer role - particularly interested in engineers who have been through either a company or team growth phase Proficient with Python, Typescript, or Rust - however if you're competent with another backend language and happy to pick up the stack this isn't a hard requirement Strong engineering fundamentals with exposure to a variety of different engineering problems Exposure to language models and GenAI preferred
    $80k-107k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Software Quality & Operations Efficiency Engineer

    Aetrex, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Software engineer lead job in Teaneck, NJ

    Aetrex is the global leader in foot scanning technology. Our very latest scanner, Albert, was created over several years by a team of leading engineers and programmers and represents a major advance in technology for consumers and retailers alike. This revolutionary 3D system joins Aetrex's fleet of renown foot scanners, including Gaitway, Nova and Eclipse. The Aetrex technology development team consists of a diverse group of programmers that work together to create exciting User Interface and Experience for our customers. For over 20 years we have developed software for scanners and mobile devices that have helped millions of people experience relief from unnecessary foot pain. AlbertOS is a new, groundbreaking operating system that runs the Albert and Gaitway scanning devices and can be easily operated using simple voice or touch commands. Albert captures unmatched data and information about feet, enabling consumers to make more educated buying decisions when it comes to footwear and orthotic purchases. We're hiring a Software Quality & Operations Efficiency Engineer to join our team! This dual-focused role requires an individual who can tackle the complete automation of our software testing suite and improve the operational efficiency of the software in the field. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between technical support and quality assurance. Key Responsibilities: I. Software Quality & Automation Framework Development Design, build, and maintain robust, scalable test automation frameworks. Develop and execute automated tests for both UI and APIs (e.g., Selenium WebDriver and Postman), integrating these into Testing frameworks. Participate in new software release testing cycles, providing critical technical feedback to the development team. II. Operational Efficiency & Tooling Develop, maintain, and execute powerful scripts (e.g., PowerShell, Bash) to automate routine system diagnostics, support tasks, and operational workflows. Create small internal tools using coding experience (Python experience is a major asset) to enhance diagnostic capabilities and streamline support processes. Document all testing, support, and automation processes clearly using tools like Confluence and manage workflow in Jira. III. Technical Support Resolve technical issues, providing effective, timely support to customers via phone, email, and remote sessions, with a strong emphasis on the Windows OS environment. Utilize SQL and database knowledge (including MySql) to perform complex data querying and analysis, ensuring data integrity during troubleshooting. Monitor and troubleshoot applications deployed on AWS cloud services, demonstrating foundational knowledge of EC2, S3, and CloudWatch. Requirements: 5+ years in Software Testing, Operations Monitoring, Technical Support, Help Desk, Quality Assurance or comparable technical role. Hands-on experience with a frontend testing tool (Selenium Web Driver/Playwright/TestSprite, etc) and a backend testing tool (Postman/SoapUI, etc). Strong proficiency in scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Bash). PowerShell is highly preferred. Solid understanding and hands-on experience with SQL for querying and troubleshooting. In-depth knowledge of Windows Operating Systems and associated configurations/troubleshooting. Familiarity with AWS Cloud Services: Practical experience troubleshooting or monitoring applications deployed on Amazon Web Services (AWS), including foundational knowledge of services like EC2, S3, or CloudWatch. Demonstrated ability to manage testing protocols and improve operations efficiency in a software environment. Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to generate clear reports and diligently manage follow-up tasks. Experience with a programming language; Python experience is a major asset.
    $73k-102k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Software Engineer

    Cantor Fitzgerald 4.8company rating

    Software engineer lead job in New York, NY

    Job Title: Senior Software Developer Cantor Fitzgerald L.P., with over 14,000 employees, has been a leading global financial services firm at the forefront of financial and technological innovation since 1945. Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. is a preeminent investment bank serving more than 5,000 institutional clients around the world, recognized for its strengths in fixed income and equity capital markets, investment banking, SPAC underwriting, PIPE placements, commercial real estate, and for its global distribution platform. Capitalizing on the firm's financial acumen and technology prowess, Cantor's portfolio of businesses also includes Prime Brokerage, Asset Management, and other businesses and ventures. For 79 years, Cantor has consistently fueled the growth of original ideas, pioneered new markets, and provided superior service to clients. Cantor operates trading desks in every major financial center globally, with offices in over 30 locations around the world. As one of the few remaining private partnerships on Wall Street, Cantor has the distinct ability to focus on long-term value creation and solid relationship building. Our structure allows us to respond quickly to client needs, develop solutions that address complex challenges, avoid the limitations of bureaucracy, and attract talented individuals who are driven to succeed. Job Description: Highly skilled Senior Software Developer with expertise in Java, Spring Framework, and SQL to join our dynamic development team. This role involves designing, developing, and optimizing scalable applications, working in a collaborative Agile environment, and ensuring high-quality code standards. Candidates who have worked for Equities Swaps Or Prime Brokerage domain would be preferable. Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services using Java and Spring Framework. • Implement and manage Spring Cloud-based microservices for scalable distributed systems. • Develop and optimize SQL queries for efficient data management and retrieval. • Knowledge of frontend frameworks like Angular. • Integrate and maintain in-memory caching solutions like Redis to enhance system performance. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features. • Troubleshoot, identify, and resolve bottlenecks, bugs, and performance issues. • Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and Agile development processes. • Ensure adherence to best practices, coding standards, and security guidelines. • Mentor junior members of the team Qualifications: • 9+ years of experience in backend development using Java and Spring Framework. • Strong expertise in Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Microservices architecture. • Proficiency in SQL and relational databases for data processing and optimization. • Experience with in-memory caching solutions like Redis. • Strong understanding of RESTful API development and integration. • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and Agile methodologies. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills. • Understanding of event-driven architectures and messaging systems. Educational Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree required Hybrid Working - We are currently operating a hybrid model for our shared services employees (including this role). We anticipate continuing these arrangements for the foreseeable future with periodic review. Hybrid for Cantor Fitzgerald & its affiliates across the working week, means three days office based and two days remote. Salary: The expected base salary for this position ranges from $155,000 to $175,000.The actual base salary will be determined on an individualized basis taking into account a wide range of factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, education, and, where applicable, licenses or certifications held. In addition to base salary and a competitive benefits package, this position may be eligible for additional types of compensation including discretionary bonuses and other short- and long-term incentives (e.g., deferred cash, equity, etc.).
    $155k-175k yearly 4d ago
  • Application Developer

    The Phoenix Group 4.8company rating

    Software engineer lead job in New York, NY

    We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our growing technology team. The role is responsible for designing and coding enhancements, features, and fixes for existing applications, as well as building new applications, including initiatives involving Generative AI and agentic solutions. The engineer will provide expert-level support, contribute to system strategy and planning, and collaborate with internal teams, stakeholders, and external vendors to deliver technology solutions. Responsibilities Develop, integrate, and support custom and vendor technology solutions for business processes. Collaborate with business analysts, support, and infrastructure teams to implement end-to-end solutions. Create and maintain detailed functional and technical user stories. Design, develop, train, and support Generative AI solutions. Maintain documentation, conduct knowledge transfer sessions, and participate in peer review of designs. Experience Level 5+ years of IT development experience, including design, implementation, testing, and documentation of modern web applications (Python, React/Angular, JavaScript, .NET, cloud platforms). Experience building RESTful APIs and backend integrations. Exposure to Generative AI applications, agentic solutions, and LLM frameworks is a plus. Solid RDBMS and SQL knowledge; familiarity with data warehousing tools is preferred. Experience with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub, Jenkins, Maven, Kubernetes). Knowledge of secure development practices and API security. Experience in Agile/Scrum development methodologies. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and system design skills. Willingness to participate in on-call rotations and after-hours support. The Phoenix Group Advisors is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We strive to attract talented individuals from all backgrounds and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
    $81k-109k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sr. C++FIX or Market Data Developer

    Shain Associates

    Software engineer lead job in Princeton, NJ

    Looking for a highly motivated C++ Trading Systems Developer with demonstrated experience in designing, developing and delivering core production software solutions in a mission critical trading systems environment. Major responsibilities include: Assessing business and systems requirements and developing functional specifications Designing and developing high quality, high performance trading systems software written in C++ to meet deliverable timelines and requirements Adhering to software development life cycle process/methodology Building business level subject matter expertise in trading systems functionality and processing Provide second level support for production on an ad hoc basis when necessary Location: Princeton, NJ Organizational Structure: The developer will be an integral part of a core development team and report to the Trading System Development management team. Qualifications: Full software development life cycle experience in a mission critical trading systems environment a must… Options, Equities, Futures, etc. Must possess excellent software design skills and knowledge of advanced data structures Must have exceptionally strong C++ knowledge and debugging skills in a Linux environment Solid knowledge of Object Oriented Programming concepts a must Strong knowledge of TCP/IP multicast and socket programming required Knowledge of the BOOST libraries and STL required Must have experience in developing real-time applications in a distributed processing architecture Must have excellent organizational and communication skills Must be able to work effectively in a team environment Strong knowledge of the logical business domain in Options or Equities trading systems a big plus Experience coding interface solutions for FIX, OPRA, CTA or UTP a big plus Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Shell, and Perl a plus Education and Experience: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in IT/Computer Science 7+ years of experience in C++ development 5+ years of demonstrated experience in delivering software solutions in a trading systems environment for an Exchange or a Wall Street firm
    $91k-118k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Developer - Financial Technology

    Nearwater Capital

    Software engineer lead job in New York, NY

    Nearwater Capital is a rapidly growing and innovative specialty finance company headquartered in New York City with global operations and client base. Established in 2017, Nearwater has distinguished itself as a leader in delivering thoughtful, solutions-based financing to some of the largest financial institutions and financial services firms in the world. We are seeking two senior developers who thrive on versatility and get energized by the prospect of building everything from scratch. These individuals would be the developer who gets "lightly enraged" by inefficient systems and takes it out on the keyboard by building better solutions. When you encounter a problem, your first instinct is to solve it-whether that's contributing to open source, building a side project, or taking a finance course just to understand the business better. We're looking for avid coders who are also avid business problem solvers. You should be excited about the opportunity to work on everything in building and maintaining new systems. Duties will include but not be limited to: Tradewinds 2.0 Our flagship platform for deal funding, trade optimization, and order submission. You'll help design and build the next generation from the ground up. Data Platform 1.0 Centralized platform for firm and market data. Think Bloomberg integration, risk calculations, portfolio analytics, and data governance. Everything Else Market data architecture, user interfaces, API design, testing frameworks, deployment pipelines, monitoring systems, business logic, integrations with third-party vendors. If it needs to be built, you'll touch it. Why You Should Be Interested: Impact: Shape the technology direction of a growing financial firm Growth: Learn financial markets while building cutting-edge systems Autonomy: Minimal bureaucracy, maximum ownership Variety: No day is the same-you'll work on UI, APIs, data, infrastructure Technology: Modern cloud stack with freedom to choose the right tools Team: Work with people who share your passion for building great software Skills and Experience: 7-10 years professional software development Financial domain exposure - you've worked on financial systems in some capacity (treasury, trading, position management, back office, fund admin, fintech, etc.) Functional and/or OO programming - strong fundamentals in one or more enterprise languages (C#, Java, Scala, F#, Python, etc.) Complex systems experience - you've worked on business-critical applications where downtime matters Preferred/excited about, but not required: Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS ecosystem) Full-stack development (backend services, APIs, front-end UI) Data integration (pipelines, ETL, working with vendor data feeds) Testing & quality (unit testing, integration testing, code reviews) DevOps mindset (CI/CD, automation, monitoring) Business analysis (translating requirements, writing user stories) Financial Domain Knowledge We're looking for someone who can hold their own in business conversations: Can explain one or more basic financial instruments (equities, bonds, options, swaps) Understands trade workflows and position management concepts Comfortable learning new financial concepts as needed What Gets Us Excited About You: Evidence of Drive & Curiosity GitHub profile that shows experimentation across different technologies Side projects you built to solve your own problems Open-source contributions or active usage of OSS projects Learning outside work - courses, certifications, or exploring new tech stacks Problem-solving mindset - you see inefficiencies and build solutions You've worked on projects where you wore multiple hats You get energized by greenfield development and system architecture decisions You're comfortable with ambiguity and can make pragmatic technical decisions You collaborate well but can also drive initiatives independently You're curious about AI and actively use LLMs for coding (experience with tools like Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or similar AI-assisted development) What's in It for You: Nearwater offers an attractive market compensation and benefits package including, health, dental & vision benefits, life insurance, paid vacation and holidays, and a 401(k) plan. Our office is in mid-town, close and convenient for commuting. As a creative, intellectual capital firm, Nearwater is proud to be 100% work from office, which promotes our collaborative and 'get things done' atmosphere. You will be joining a firm that is well established, but still growing rapidly and You will have the ability to impact the design of developing new business segments. Work in a fast paced and intellectually stimulating environment, in which you will learn something new every day. A collaborative working environment where every voice is heard.
    $103k-135k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Python Developer

    Scaleneworks Inc.

    Software engineer lead job in Jersey City, NJ

    Job Title: Senior Python Developer Job description involves designing, developing, and maintaining software, with a strong focus on data pipelines and financial systems. Key responsibilities include writing clean Python code, building and optimizing ETL processes, and collaborating with teams to create and enhance scalable, secure solutions that meet business needs. This role requires strong skills in Python, SQL, and a background in enterprise-level platforms and data-driven solutions. Key responsibilities Application development: Design, develop, and maintain software applications using the Python language. Database management: Work with relational and/or NoSQL databases to manage and store data. Code quality: Write reusable, testable, and efficient code; participate in code reviews and debugging. Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams, including data engineers, business users, and other developers, to deliver solutions. System enhancement: Contribute to system enhancements, and support the deployment of data-driven solutions. Automation: Use Python scripts to automate tasks and processes. Compliance and security: Ensure applications comply with security and regulatory standards. Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot issues in existing systems and fix bugs. Key skills Proficiency in Python Experience with SQL Knowledge of ETL development Familiarity with databases (e.g., Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) Understanding of enterprise-level platforms Experience with agile development methodologies Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, PySpark) is a plus
    $91k-118k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Java Software Engineer

    Beaconfire Inc.

    Software engineer lead job in East Windsor, NJ

    Job Responsibilities: Develop applications using Java 8/JEE (and higher), Angular 2+, React.js, SQL, Spring, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript, among other tools. Write scalable, secure, and maintainable code that powers our clients' platforms. Create, deploy, and maintain automated system tests. Work with Testers to understand defects and resolve them in a timely manner. Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies, and presenting these for architectural review. Collaborate effectively with other team members to accomplish shared user story and sprint goals. Requirement: Experience in programming languages: Java and JavaScript Decent understanding of the software development life cycle Basic programming skills using object-oriented programming (OOP) languages, with in-depth knowledge of common APIs and data structures like Collections, Maps, Lists, Sets, etc. Knowledge of relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle) and basic SQL query language skills Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree in Computer Science (CS) 0-1 year of practical experience in Java coding Experience using Spring, Maven, Angular frameworks, HTML, and CSS Knowledge of other contemporary Java technologies (e.g., WebLogic, RabbitMQ, Tomcat) Familiarity with JSP, J2EE, and JDBC
    $71k-95k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Java Software Engineer

    Stellar Consulting Solutions, LLC

    Software engineer lead job in Monroe, NJ

    Java 21 SE, Spring Boot, REST API Development, TCP/IP Socket communications, JDBC database interfacing, JSON Proficiency with Maven/Gradle for build automation and Git for version control. Experience with unit and integration testing tools like JUnit, Mockito IDE - Eclipse IDE Knowledge of Distribution Centre (Supply Chain Management) would be an added advantage
    $71k-95k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Python Developer

    Iris Software Inc. 4.3company rating

    Software engineer lead job in Rutherford, NJ

    Hello Our Client one of the leading Bank is looking to hire for the following role . Please share resume if interested Title - Senior Python Developer Duration - Long term - 2 days onsite (Hybrid) We cannot do 3rd party contracting for this role . W2 role with Iris software Design, develop, and maintain robust Python applications, APIs, and backend services using modern frameworks. • Demonstrated ability to participate in a global software engineering team while working closely with product management, quality assurance and business analysts. • Hands on experience developing with Python and frameworks such as Flask, Django, Gunicorn • Development experience with AWS • Experience working with SQL technologies such as PostgreSQL, Oracle or equivalent About Iris Software Inc. With 4,000+ associates and offices in India, U.S.A. and Canada, Iris Software delivers technology services and solutions that help clients complete fast, far-reaching digital transformations and achieve their business goals. A strategic partner to Fortune 500 and other top companies in financial services and many other industries, Iris provides a value-driven approach - a unique blend of highly-skilled specialists, software engineering expertise, cutting-edge technology, and flexible engagement models. High customer satisfaction has translated into long-standing relationships and preferred-partner status with many of our clients, who rely on our 30+ years of technical and domain expertise to future-proof their enterprises. Associates of Iris work on mission-critical applications supported by a workplace culture that has won numerous awards in the last few years, including Certified Great Place to Work in India; Top 25 GPW in IT & IT-BPM; Ambition Box Best Place to Work, #3 in IT/ITES; and Top Workplace NJ-USA.
    $101k-128k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Java Software Engineer (Trading)-- AGADC5642050

    Compunnel Inc. 4.4company rating

    Software engineer lead job in Jersey City, NJ

    Must Haves: 1.) Low Latency Java Development experience (Trading would be preferred but not mandatory) These are more from a screening standpoint, if they have low latency java development experience they should have the following: 2.) Garbage collection, threading and or multi threading, Memory management experience 3.) Fix Protocol 4.) Optimization techniques or profiling techniques Nice to Haves: Order management System, Smart order router, market data experience
    $72k-93k yearly est. 3d ago

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How much does a software engineer lead earn in Woodbridge, NJ?

The average software engineer lead in Woodbridge, NJ earns between $81,000 and $142,000 annually. This compares to the national average software engineer lead range of $93,000 to $168,000.

Average software engineer lead salary in Woodbridge, NJ

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