Lead software engineering jobs
50 live roles · 32 companies · 4 remote · 50 with stated pay · 3 posted this week
50 lead software engineering roles are open right now across 32 companies. Statestreet, Ms and Jefferies are hiring most. 16 were posted in the last 30 days.
Every posting here is mid-level or above, and 100% are senior or lead. 4 are advertised as remote; 38 do not specify where the work happens.
Market snapshot
- Hiring
- Statestreet (7)·Ms (6)·Jefferies (4)·Gartner (3)·Mastercard (3) · 27 more
- Levels
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- C-Suite1
- VP25
- Director24
- Cities
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- New York18
- Boston5
- San Francisco3
- Alpharetta2
- Burlington Massachusetts2
- Remote
- 4 of 50 (8%)
- Stated pay
- 50 of 50 · $150,000–$299,000 (48 in USD)
- Market range
- $198,813–$267,500 · median $235,000 (New York, Lead, n=16) · All ranges
- Posted
- 16 in the last 30 days
- Verified
- Oct 24, 2026
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $150,000–$299,000scale $90,000–$420,000
Asst. Director, Technical Software Engineering Project Management Enterprise Community Partners · Columbia $120,000–$150,000 4d ago 
Senior eFX Software Engineer (Java/Rust), Vice President Statestreet · Boston $120,000–$202,500 4d ago 
Vice President - Forward Deployed Engineer Ameriprise · Boston $242,100–$332,900 5d ago 
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Team Lead Software Engineer, VP Statestreet · Burlington Massachusetts $120,000–$202,500 11d ago Vice President, DeFi Product Engineer Fidelity · Boston $140,000–$285,000 12d ago 
Front-office Senior Software Engineer, VP - Liquid Credit Blackstone · New York 601 Lex $160,000–$225,000 2w ago Corporate Functions Lead Software Engineer – VP III Statestreet · Boston $120,000–$217,500 3w ago SQL Server Database Senior Developer, Vice President MUFG · New York $147,000–$205,000 3w ago 
VP, Senior Salesforce Engineer Jefferies · New York $175,000–$225,000 3w ago Director, Software Development - Banking Solutions RBC · Minneapolis $140,000–$230,000 3w ago Director, Lead Software Engineer Ms · New York $166,000 3w ago Director, Software Engineer Ms · Alpharetta $158,000 3w ago Vice President, Software Engineering Mastercard · New York $254,000–$407,000 4w ago Vice President, Software Engineer Ms · New York $198,000–$210,000 4w ago Vice President, Lead Software Engineer Ms · Alpharetta $175,000 4w ago Director, Software Engineer Ms · New York $150,000–$165,000 4w ago Director, Blockchain and Crypto Mastercard · Purchase $179,000–$305,000 4w ago Senior Java Software Engineer - Vice President Ms · New York $155,000–$215,000 4w ago VP, Software Development - Delivery Warner Bros. Discovery · Kanata 307 Legget Dr. CA$255,500–CA$408,800 4w ago 
Chief Product Engineer - Audio Technology Boseallaboutme · United States, Work from Home $205,800–$282,900 4w ago Software Development Business Analyst- Vice President Statestreet · Quincy $110,000–$185,000 4w ago 
Director of Forward Deployed Engineering, NORAM Taktile · New York $300,000–$360,000 5w ago 
Vice President, Lead Developer - Risk Technology Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation · Charlotte $158,746–$164,800 5w ago VP Global Software Development Terumo BCT · Lakewood $269,300–$336,600 5w ago Vice President, Software Engineering Mastercard · O'Fallon $212,000–$339,000 5w ago 
Senior Director Analyst - Software Engineering for AI and Agentic Applications (Remote - U.S.) Gartner · Remote · US $172,000–$202,500 6w ago Lead Software Engineer – Investment Analytics, VP - State Street Investment Management Statestreet · Boston $110,000–$188,750 6w ago 
Head of Blockchain Security Bullish · New York $260,000–$275,000 6w ago 
Head of Blockchain Security Coindesk · New York $260,000–$275,000 6w ago 
Corporate Vice President - Open DEX Software Engineer New York Life Insurance · Remote · US $168,801–$210,800 6w ago Team Lead Software Engineering, VP Statestreet · Burlington Massachusetts $120,000–$202,500 6w ago 
Head of Forward Deployed Engineering Assort Health · San Francisco $210,000–$300,000 7w ago 
Director, Forward Deployed Engineering Chalk · San Francisco $300,000–$350,000 7w ago 
Director Software Engineer Travelers · Atlanta $139,400–$230,000 7w ago 
Digital Assets Crypto/Blockchain Director PwC · NY-New York $155,000–$410,000 7w ago Sr Director Analyst - Software Engineering AI Strategy and Value (Remote - N.A.) Gartner · Remote · US $172,000–$202,500 2mo ago Software Engineering & Development, Assistant Vice President Statestreet · Irvine $100,000–$167,500 2mo ago 
Director, Forward Deployed Engineering Viam · New York $225,000–$275,000 2mo ago 
Director, HPC Systems Software Engineering Nscale · Houston $230,000–$343,333 2mo ago Head of Forward Deployed Engineering - Ecosystem Nebius · United States $270,800–$310,000 2mo ago VP, Senior Developer - Liquidity Risk Jefferies · New York $175,000–$225,000 2mo ago VP, Software Developer - Prime Services Equity Technology / Risk (.Net) Jefferies · New York $185,000–$225,000 3mo ago 
Director, Forward Deployed Engineering & AI GTM Aircall · New York Office $200,000–$299,000 3mo ago 
Senior Director, Software Engineer Fanatics Collectibles · Los Angeles $287,000–$307,000 3mo ago 
VP Senior Software Developer Analytics, Platforms, Applications Pimco · Newport Beach $175,000–$240,000 3mo ago Sr Director Analyst, AI and Software Engineering (Remote- US) Gartner · Remote · US $172,000–$202,500 3mo ago 
Associate Director, Product Software Engineering Wolters Kluwer · Minneapolis $159,000–$284,100 4mo ago VP, Senior Software Engineer (Java) Jefferies · New York $180,000–$220,000 4mo ago 
Head of Forward Deployed Engineering Cape · New York $200,000–$275,000 6mo ago 
Director, Forward Deployed Engineering HackerRank Careers · Hybrid in Santa Clara, CA $300,000–$350,000 9mo ago