Senior Software Engineer Jobs in New York City, NY

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Senior HVAC Technician

Company: The Metro Group, Inc.

Location: Long Island City, NY

Posted Aug 13, 2025

This role leads crews in repairs, modifications, and installations of various components of HVAC systems as well as independently completing troubleshooting and…

Principal Data Scientist - NLP

Company: Capital One

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 13, 2025

A Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative…

Cabinet Maker / CNC Operator / Woodworker

Company: Cabinet Maker NYC

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Interpret and execute technical drawings, shop drawings, and design plans with precision. Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and detailed…

Director, Data Science - Model Risk

Company: Capital One

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 13, 2025

A PhD in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) plus 4…

AWS Cloud Engineer – AWS Lambda

Company: Resourceful Talent Group

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Lead serverless-focused infrastructure design and development. Scale solutions to enterprise-grade. Proven expertise with AWS Lambda and related AWS services (…

Junior Data Analyst

Company: United Nations

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 13, 2025

For candidates without a Master’s degree at least two (2) years of relevant professional experience in data analysis, data entry, reporting, working with data…

DevOps Engineer (3 days onsite), Local to NYC, NY

Company: Integrity Consulting

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Experience in working with CICD tools like Jenkins, GitHub, GitHub Actions, Articatory, SonarQube, Fortify, Blackduck, Xray, and AWS tools.

Lead Machine Learning Engineer (ML Algorithms, Deep Learning, Python, AWS)

Company: Capital One

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Master's or doctoral degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics, or a similar field. You’ll participate in the detailed technical design,…

Advanced Sales Engineer

Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc

Location: National City, CA

Posted Aug 13, 2025

This will entail researching and analyzing data, such as customer design proposals, specifications and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application…

Software Development Engineer III, Annapurna Labs

Company: Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 13, 2025

5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience. A day in the life.

Software Development Engineer III, Annapurna Labs

Company: Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 13, 2025

5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience. A day in the life.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Senior Software Engineers?
In the U.S., Senior Software Engineers earn between $120,000 and $200,000 annually, depending on location and tech stack. In Europe, the range is €70,000–€110,000, while in India it spans ₹12,00,000–₹25,00,000. Companies factoring in advanced skills like Kubernetes, Terraform, or AI/ML often push the upper end of these brackets.
Which skills and certifications do Senior Software Engineers need?
Core languages include Go, Java, Python, TypeScript, and Rust. Must‑have tools are Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions, and Prometheus. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, and Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) significantly boost employability.
How common is remote work for Senior Software Engineer roles?
Over 70% of senior engineering positions on the board offer fully remote or hybrid arrangements. Companies in the tech and fintech sectors prioritize flexibility, enabling engineers to work from any location while maintaining collaboration through Slack, Zoom, and remote‑first design reviews.
What career progression paths exist beyond Senior Software Engineer?
Typical trajectories include Staff Engineer, Principal Engineer, Distinguished Engineer, and Engineering Manager. Advancement often requires leadership in system design, cross‑team mentorship, and ownership of high‑impact projects, as well as contributions to open source or industry standards.
What industry trends are shaping Senior Software Engineer roles today?
Emerging trends include AI‑driven observability, serverless and edge computing, multi‑cloud orchestration, and infrastructure‑as‑code (IaC). Engineers who master cloud‑native patterns, continuous delivery, and data‑centric AI model deployment are in the highest demand.

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