Software engineer jobs in Trenton, NJ and nearby (159 jobs)

Software engineer jobs within 25 miles of Trenton, NJ. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

Counted Nov 8, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 159
Employers: 64

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $129,121Across 40 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $66.90Across 14 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 4%6 listings
On-site: 13%21 listings

Not specified: 83% (132 listings)

Employers hiring include Akamai Technologies, Inc. (17), Lockheed Martin (13), CVS Health (12).

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These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Cloud Engineer
Eliassen Group
Trenton, NJ
- $70 to $88 USD / hour
Our client seeks a senior Cloud Engineer to own and stabilize a legacy GCP and Azure footprint while assisting with conversions and decommissioning. The role will support automation efforts…
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Software Development Engineer in Test.
Cognizant
Princeton, NJ
- $96,000 to $112,500 USD / year
As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) – Automation Architect, you will design and deliver advanced automated quality validation for Azure AI and generative AI solutions. You…
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Senior Software Engineer (Institutional, Financing)
Coinbase
Trenton, NJ
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JTC_Software Engineer
System One
Mount Laurel Township, NJ
Ability to troubleshoot complex software issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
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Senior Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer
TRAC
Plainsboro Twp, NJ
- $150,000 to $175,000 USD / year
The Senior Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer is a senior technical contributor responsible for the design, operation, optimization, security, and resiliency of the company's Microsoft Azure…
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Sr. Windows Software Engineer (C#/C++)
CS&S Staffing Solutions
Princeton, NJ
…Access/Authentication protection solutions seeks a full time direct hire Software…
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Digital Embedded Software Engineer - Early Career
Lockheed Martin
Moorestown, NJ
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Software Engineer III ( Adobe Tech Lead)
TD Bank
Mount Laurel, NJ
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Senior Platform Software Engineer - OCI
Oracle
Trenton, NJ
- $92,500 to $209,500 USD / year
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is looking for a Senior Platform Software Engineer to join the PKI team responsible for building and operating cloud-scale Public Key Infrastructure…
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Embedded Software Engineer
Actalent
Horsham, PA
- $120,000 to $165,000 USD / year
Job Title: Embedded Software EngineerJob DescriptionThis role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining embedded software for advanced networking and optical products. You will lead…
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Software Engineer III- Full Stack Developer
Deloitte US
Princeton, NJ
Software Engineer III- AI & Engineering/Software as a Service
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Senior Software Development Engineer
CVS Health
Work At Home, NJ
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Embedded Software Engineer
Actalent
Horsham, PA
- $120,000 to $165,000 USD / year
Job Title: Embedded Software EngineerJob DescriptionThis role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining embedded software for advanced networking and optical products. You will lead…
Added 7 days ago
Ascend Engineering Foundation (AEF) - Cloud Architect_Products & Platforms
Deloitte US
Princeton, NJ
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Principal Software Engineer
Highmark Health
Trenton, NJ
We are seeking a visionary Principal Software Engineer responsible for building scalable public-facing software applications across Digital Member Experience channels. As a key player…
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Application Architect III
Bucher & Christian Consulting Inc.
Pennington, NJ
- $73.67 USD / hour
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Site Reliability Engineer III (Linux Engineer)
AMERICAN CYBERSYSTEMS INC.
Pennington, NJ
- $70 to $73 USD / hour
A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring a Site Reliability Engineer III
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Software Engineer
Wall Street Consulting Services
Princeton, NJ
Design, develop, create, modify, customize, test, and validate software applications using Oracle, RAC, Exadata, ASM, RMAN, SQL/PLSQL, AWS EC2, RDS for Oracle, VPC, CloudWatch, Lambda and…
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Software Engineer 1
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Trenton, NJ
- $83,100 USD / year
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Software Engineer II
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Trenton, NJ
- $95,000 to $171,000 USD / year
Are you a software developer who loves solving complex problems?
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Site Reliability Engineer with Python
Bucher & Christian Consulting Inc.
Pennington, NJ
- $69.99 USD / hour
Job Title: Site Reliability Engineer with Python
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Signal Processing Software Engineer
Sabre Systems, Inc
Warminster, PA
Responsibilities As a Signal Processing Software Engineer with Sabre Systems, you will be supporting the Airborne Acoustic Signal Processing (AASP) team that's developing and integrating…
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Sr Software Engineer
Lumen
Trenton, NJ
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Senior Software Engineer
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Trenton, NJ
- $121,400 to $218,600 USD / year
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Senior Software Engineer - R37
R1 RCM
Jenkintown, PA
- $101,100 to $206,802.61 USD / year

Lockheed Martin

Software Engineer

Mount Laurel, NJ, United States
Mt Laurel Township, NJ, United States
Mt Laurel Township, United States

$75000.00 - $142760.00

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Job details

Pay: $75000.00 - $142760.00
Apply by: Apr 25, 2027
Experience: BS Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering or related STEM field with a minimum 2 years of professional experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

Original job description

Standard Job Description

As a part of the Lockheed Martin community, we take on challenges and find solutions using creativity and collaboration. If you’re looking to be a part of a passionate team solving these complex problems, then Rotary and Mission Systems is the place for you.

The Work The Software Engineer will have the opportunity to design, integrate/test and conduct data analysis to assess system performance of the Command, Control and Communications (C3) systems. The C3 systems perform multiple critical functions such as radar and sensor management, track filtering, track management including correlation/association, control of multiple communication links, threat evaluation and prioritization, and command of weapon systems for target engagement or assignment. The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge of systems engineering principles, algorithm development, and data analysis to troubleshoot and evaluate.

This position is located at a facility that requires special access and will require a U. S. DoD security clearance.

Who We Are Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company dedicated to advancing scientific discovery and harnessing innovation to make the world a safer place. Our RMS business in Mount Laurel, NJ is a hub of talented engineers, scientists, and professionals committed to shaping the future of defense technology. We value collaboration, excellence, and integrity in everything we do. As a part of our team, you will work alongside like-minded individuals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Learn more about Integrated Air Missile Defense

Why Join Us Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

Basic Qualifications

BS Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering or related STEM field with a minimum 2 years of professional experience
Experience in software development and engineering process
Strong organizational and time management abilities
Team-based experience
Able to work independently and handle confidential information appropriately
Ability to apply C++ and/or Python as analytical tools for evaluation, modeling, simulation and/or prototyping
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD security clearance at the Secret level. U.S. citizenship required

Desired Skills

Active security clearance
Previous experience working in defense industry
Previous experience in JIRA and/or Confluence
Previous experience with Agile

Pay Information

$75000.00 - $142760.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow - both professionally and personally. The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

Additional specific benefits are dependent upon the business unit and the collective-bargaining agreement.
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
For (Washington state applicants only) Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

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Skills

Data analysis
Perform system analysis
Communication skills
Prioritization
Engineering principles
Troubleshoot
Computer science
Computer engineering
Software development
Time management
Work independently
Atlassian JIRA
Atlassian Confluence
Agile

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