Software Engineer jobs in New Jersey
5 open roles classified as Software Engineer and placed in New Jersey, read from employers’ own careers sites.
VP Python Tech Lead
Citigroup
Full-time · Rutherford, NJ · $142,320 – $213,480
A senior Python engineer role at a financial services company focused on designing scalable applications for credit risk management, with exposure to LLM and AI-driven solutions. This suits experienced developers comfortable leading architectural decisions and mentoring others while working on complex financial data problems.
Listed on Citigroup’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Software Engineering Advisor- Hybrid
Cigna
Full-time · 7 locations
This role advises on software engineering quality and technical standards across data and analytics platforms, working with architects and development teams to guide implementation and resolve complex technical issues. It suits experienced Java developers who want a more strategic position focusing on code quality, deployment planning, and cross-team collaboration.
Listed on Cigna’s careers site · Apply there ↗
AVP Senior Java Developer
Citigroup
Full-time · Rutherford, NJ · $121,200 – $181,800
A senior Java developer role within a financial services technology team focused on credit risk management systems, requiring 8+ years of Java experience and expertise in cloud, containerization, CI/CD, and DevOps practices to lead development of high-performance applications and mentor junior engineers.
Listed on Citigroup’s careers site · Apply there ↗
SVP Next Gen Electronic Trading Technology Lead & Architect
Citigroup
Full-time · Jersey City, NJ · $176,720 – $265,080
A senior engineering role leading the design and delivery of low-latency electronic trading systems for equities execution, serving traders, quants, and clients across a global platform. Suits experienced technologists who have built high-performance trading systems and can architect complex, multi-team initiatives in fast-paced financial environments.
Listed on Citigroup’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior KDB+ Engineer, Vice President
Citigroup
Full-time · Jersey City, NJ · $142,320 – $213,480
Citi seeks an experienced KDB+ developer to design and maintain high-frequency, low-latency trading systems for their APAC equities platform, handling market data analytics and trading infrastructure. This senior role suits someone with deep KDB+ expertise who can lead technical initiatives, mentor junior developers, and collaborate across product and technology teams.
Listed on Citigroup’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Software Engineer jobs in other states
Other roles hiring in New Jersey
Reports on Software Engineer hiring
- Illinois Opened 210 New Roles This Week, Up 16% While Every State Fell 22%Nov 3, 2026
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- Indiana New Roles Up 47% This Week to 172, Against a 22% Fall Across Every StateNov 2, 2026
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