Lead Software Engineer salary in New York
Average Base Salary in New York
$169,685
$26,150
Additional Cash Compensation
$195,835
Total Compensation
Median: $170K
Min: $130K
Max: $210K
How Much Does a Lead Software Engineer Make in New York?
The average salary for a Lead Software Engineer in New York is $169,685. The average additional cash compensation for a Lead Software Engineer in New York is $26,150. The average total compensation for a Lead Software Engineer in New York is $195,835. Lead Software Engineer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In NYC from anonymous Lead Software Engineer employees in New York.
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Lead Software Engineer jobs in NYC
As we build out our development team, we're looking for an expert in their field who can not only build systems quickly, but architect systems that will scale as our company does. You will be asked to wear many software development hats and help our team scale as the company does.
LeafLink is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join our New York team who is passionate about working with teams that solve interesting, large-scale problems at a rapid pace. This role will contribute heavily to the buildout and iteration of LeafLink’s existing and emerging systems, powering an ever-expanding set of product offerings. As a member of our engineering team, you will be in a position to have a direct, lasting impact everywhere that technology powers our business.
LeafLink is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join our New York team who is passionate about working with teams that solve interesting, large-scale problems at a rapid pace. This role will focus on the design, buildout, and iteration of LeafLink Logistic’s existing and emerging systems, enabling a new and massive revenue stream. As a member of our engineering team, you will be in a position to have a direct and lasting impact everywhere in the business. Your contribution will be immediate and have positive ripple effects across not just our business, but also the business of each of our customers.
We are looking for an ambitious Lead Software Engineer. As an early employee, you’ll have the chance to define and work on the foundational elements of the company and work closely with the founding team. The ideal candidate is passionate about creating a seamless customer experience and is able to drive and execute end-to-end customer journeys. You will plan, architect, build and own our backend systems and microservices using Node.js, GraphQL, Express.JS, PostgreSQL, React.JS and AWS and integrate those to our frontend using React.JS, React Native, Next.JS and Relay. You will partner with the CTO and Head of Product to bring customer touch-points to life. This position reports directly to the CTO.
Unqork is the no-code platform that's pioneering a new way for companies to build, deploy, and manage complex, enterprise-grade applications. At this moment, Fortune 100 companies are using Unqork to create and deliver software without writing a single line of code.
Gary Hoberman, former CIO of Metlife, founded Unqork in 2017 with a team of hand-picked industry professionals, and together we're creating a massive paradigm shift in the way
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You are curious, persistent, logical and clever – a true techie at heart. You enjoy living by the code of your craft and developing elegant solutions for complex problems. If this sounds like you, this could be the perfect opportunity to join EPAM as a Lead Software Engineer (Java+Kafka). Scroll down to learn more about the position’s responsibilities and requirements.
We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join our team as we intensify the pace of innovation and move towards future growth through technology solutions. The goal of the project is to create/modernize a set of services. The services are Tier 1 and require high-availability and low-latency implementation under high load (10K+ requests per second). You will ensure that the platform Integrations are well designed using Mulesoft, Kafka, AWS messaging technologies with best practices to meet the scalability and reliability for growing eCommerce.
Lead Software Engineer Salary ranges
The most common Lead Software Engineer salary in New York is between $150k - $160k.
Average Lead Software Engineer Salary by Company Size
People with the job title Lead Software Engineer make the most at companies with 500+ employees, earning $187,725 on average.
Lead Software Engineer Salary by gender
The average Lead Software Engineer salary for women is $155,000 and the average Lead Software Engineer salary for men is $176,767.
Lead Software Engineer Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Lead Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience is $171,800.
Average Dev + Engineer salaries in New York
| Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
| QA Analyst | $76,989 | Min: $55K Max: $100K |
| Junior Software Engineer | $87,472 | Min: $42K Max: $135K |
| Software Test Engineer | $96,500 | Min: $65K Max: $135K |
| QA Engineer | $97,448 | Min: $60K Max: $145K |
| Automation Engineer | $102,893 | Min: $70K Max: $146K |
| Salesforce Developer | $110,708 | Min: $76K Max: $180K |
| Front End Developer | $113,532 | Min: $70K Max: $167K |
| Systems Engineer | $114,667 | Min: $85K Max: $180K |
| Hardware Engineer | $121,000 | Min: $100K Max: $142K |
| Android Developer | $122,250 | Min: $50K Max: $200K |
| Data Engineer | $123,685 | Min: $75K Max: $200K |
| Software Engineer | $126,994 | Min: $65K Max: $240K |
| Machine Learning Engineer | $127,000 | Min: $105K Max: $142K |
| QA Manager | $127,294 | Min: $84K Max: $195K |
| Sales Engineer | $127,627 | Min: $46K Max: $185K |
| Site Reliability Engineer | $130,000 | Min: $100K Max: $175K |
| iOS Developer | $132,338 | Min: $83K Max: $250K |
| Security Engineer | $135,370 | Min: $70K Max: $252K |
| Game Developer | $136,000 | Min: $136K Max: $136K |
| DevOps Engineer | $138,278 | Min: $90K Max: $200K |
| Data Architect | $144,464 | Min: $85K Max: $260K |
| Database Administrator | $147,000 | Min: $147K Max: $147K |
| Senior Software Engineer | $155,685 | Min: $110K Max: $225K |
| Principal Software Engineer | $165,276 | Min: $126K Max: $240K |
| Lead Software Engineer | $169,685 | Min: $130K Max: $210K |
| Data Engineering Manager | $179,000 | Min: $179K Max: $179K |
| Engineering Manager | $179,745 | Min: $95K Max: $265K |
| Director of Software Engineering | $205,965 | Min: $140K Max: $420K |
| Vice President of Engineering | $220,484 | Min: $160K Max: $305K |
| CTO (Chief Technology Officer) | $250,773 | Min: $120K Max: $426K |
Skills that affect Lead Software Engineer salaries in New York
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SQL
1% have this skill
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Javascript
1% have this skill
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Node.js
1% have this skill
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Amazon Web Services
1% have this skill
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Front-end
0% have this skill
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Python
0% have this skill
Recent Lead Software Engineer salaries in New York
$170,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $170,000 with +$34,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
New York
1-5 Reports
$155,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Front-end Engineer reported a yearly salary of $155,000 with +$15,500 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
11-50 Employees
New York
1-5 Reports
$150,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $150,000
7+ Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
1-10 Employees
New York
1-5 Reports
$210,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $210,000 with +$80,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
500+ Employees
New York
1-5 Reports
$190,000
Yearly Salary
A Technical Lead reported a yearly salary of $190,000 with +$20,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
500+ Employees
New York
5-10 Reports
$199,400
Yearly Salary
A Senior Software Engineer II reported a yearly salary of $199,400 with +$40,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
500+ Employees
New York
$155,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $155,000 with +$10,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
New York
1-5 Reports
$155,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $155,000 with +$10,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
New York
1-5 Reports
$151,500
Yearly Salary
A iOS Lead reported a yearly salary of $151,500 with +$15,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
500+ Employees
New York
1-5 Reports
$130,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $130,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
New York
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