Software Developer jobs in New York City — demand, required skills, and comparable metros (2026)

As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 5 Software Developer postings located in New York City over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is C++, with demand up 50% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17

Postings · last 90 days
5
Demand vs prior month
up 50% vs the prior 4 weeks
Most-required skill
Next-largest hiring metro
Toronto

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Frequently asked questions about Software Developer jobs in New York City

+Are Software Developer jobs being posted in New York City right now?

Yes. Skillenai has indexed 5 Software Developer postings located in New York City over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand up 50% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills do Software Developer jobs in New York City require?

Across Software Developer postings in New York City indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are C++, software development, testing, scientific computing, data-intensive applications.

+Which other cities are hiring Software Developer?

As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most Software Developer jobs outside New York City are Toronto, Chantilly, Herndon, Vancouver, Bengaluru, based on the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly Software Developer postings in New York City — last 90 days

Skills most often required for Software Developer in New York City

NamePostingsShare
C++320.0%
software development213.3%
testing16.7%
scientific computing16.7%
data-intensive applications16.7%
Python16.7%
Reference data16.7%
Data and analytics16.7%
Linux16.7%
data modeling16.7%
System integration16.7%
SQL16.7%

Other top cities hiring Software Developer

NamePostingsShare
Toronto2221.6%
Chantilly1413.7%
Herndon109.8%
Vancouver109.8%
Bengaluru98.8%
London98.8%
Singapore98.8%
Fairfax76.9%
Atlantic City65.9%
Belgrade65.9%

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, filtered to postings whose canonical role is “Software Developer” and whose locationCity is “New York City”.

city
New York City
role
Software Developer
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-05-17
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index