AI job alerts for Senior Software Engineers

Get Senior Software Engineer jobs the moment they're posted.

Senior engineering roles weight heavily on demonstrated impact and system-design depth. Competitive bands move fast. First-mover candidates almost always get the screening call.

41

open Senior Software Engineer jobs

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added (24h)

+41

added (7 days)

How ApplyTOP works for Senior Software Engineers

  1. Upload your CV. ApplyTOP parses it once and builds a 384-dimensional semantic profile. No manual keyword lists.
  2. Set the role. Senior Software Engineer alerts pull from LinkedIn plus the major ATS platforms used by tens of thousands of companies.
  3. Get hourly matches. Every new Senior Software Engineer posting is scored against your CV with cosine similarity. Only high-fit jobs ping your inbox.
  4. Apply first. ApplyTOP gives you the direct apply link. No proxy, no friction. You're applying while the role is still warm.

Top companies hiring Senior Software Engineer jobs right now

Most-active hirers over the last 30 days across LinkedIn + 50+ ATS feeds.

  • Motion (Creative Analytics) logo
    Motion (Creative Analytics)

    10 open

  • W
    Wells Fargo

    3 open

  • The Walt Disney Company logo
    The Walt Disney Company

    2 open

  • T
    Talkdesk

    2 open

  • Concurrent Technologies Corporation logo
    Concurrent Technologies Corporation

    1 open

  • The Trade Desk logo
    The Trade Desk

    1 open

  • Gifthealth logo
    Gifthealth

    1 open

  • Rotaract Club of Meraki logo
    Rotaract Club of Meraki

    1 open

  • TAIT logo
    TAIT

    1 open

  • Hire Feed logo
    Hire Feed

    1 open

  • Lightspeed logo
    Lightspeed

    1 open

  • Sphera logo
    Sphera

    1 open

Work model mix

  • Remote42%
  • Hybrid20%
  • On-site39%

Experience level mix

  • Mid 95%
  • Senior 5%

Top hiring cities

Last 30 days

  • New York, United States2
  • San Francisco, United States2
  • Tel-Aviv, Israel2
  • Bengaluru, India2
  • Porto, Portugal2
  • Sunnyvale, United States2
  • Panama City, United States1
  • Irvine, United States1

Posting velocity

Daily new postings, last 30 days

Salary by experience level

Live USD-denominated postings, midpoint of stated range. Last 30 days.

Mid

$189k

$168k – $215k

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Senior Software Engineer — official labor statistics

Source: BLS OEWS · 2024

Median annual wage

$132k

Employed in U.S.

1,656,880

10-year outlook

+17%

Top-paying states

  • California$174k
  • Washington$167k
  • New York$144k
  • Colorado$143k
  • Massachusetts$143k

Top-employing industries

  • Computer Systems Design Services521,670
  • Software Publishers159,190
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises86,260
  • Other Information Services76,470
  • Insurance Carriers62,300

O*NET — U.S. Department of Labor

Source: O*NET

What Senior Software Engineers actually do

  • Develop and direct software system testing and validation procedures, programming, and documentation.
  • Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
  • Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design systems and obtain information on project limitations and capabilities.
  • Design, develop, and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design.
  • Modify existing software to correct errors, allow it to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance.
  • Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure specifications are met.
  • Develop or direct software system testing or validation procedures.

Tools & technologies

GitPythonJavaScriptJavaSQLKubernetesDockerAmazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzurePostgreSQLReactNode.js

Top H-1B sponsors for Senior Software Engineer

Source: DOL H-1B disclosures

Median sponsored salary and visa-approval count from the most recent DOL disclosure cycle.

  • 1 Google LLC 1,834 approvals $245k
  • 2 Meta Platforms, Inc. 1,672 approvals $265k
  • 3 Amazon.com Services LLC 1,456 approvals $198k
  • 4 Microsoft Corporation 1,289 approvals $210k
  • 5 Apple Inc. 983 approvals $235k
  • 6 Stripe, Inc. 342 approvals $265k
  • 7 Databricks 287 approvals $245k
  • 8 Snowflake 256 approvals $215k
  • 9 Uber Technologies 234 approvals $195k
  • 10 NVIDIA Corporation 198 approvals $225k

What Senior Software Engineers actually use day-to-day

Source: Stack Overflow Developer Survey · 2025

Languages

  • TypeScript58%
  • JavaScript62%
  • Python52%
  • Go24%
  • Rust18%
  • Java32%
  • SQL55%
  • C++21%

Frameworks

  • React45%
  • Node.js42%
  • Next.js26%
  • Kubernetes32%
  • Docker48%
  • PostgreSQL51%
  • Redis31%
  • AWS52%

AI tools

  • Claude42%
  • ChatGPT78%
  • Cursor35%
  • GitHub Copilot48%
  • Aider8%
  • Continue5%

Skills the AI looks for in Senior Software Engineer CVs

  • system design
  • cross-team leadership
  • production reliability
  • distributed systems

Where Senior Software Engineer jobs get fetched from

  • LinkedIn
  • company career sites
  • major ATS platforms

Senior Software Engineer salary range

Live data from 7 current openings, updated hourly.

Median

$150k

25th – 75th

$150k – $188k

Full range

$150k – $220k

See full Senior Software Engineer salary breakdown

Top-paying companies hiring Senior Software Engineer jobs now

Ranked by maximum salary across current openings tracked by ApplyTOP.

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Frequently asked questions

How many Senior Software Engineer jobs are open right now?

ApplyTOP is tracking 41 active Senior Software Engineer jobs across LinkedIn and 50+ ATS feeds. 41 of them were added in the past 7 days. Numbers refresh hourly.

How many Senior Software Engineer jobs are remote?

About 42% of currently-tracked Senior Software Engineer jobs are remote-friendly. Hybrid and on-site roles make up the remainder.

What's the average Senior Software Engineer salary?

U.S. BLS reports a median annual wage of $132k for this occupation. Live ApplyTOP postings tend to track higher than the BLS median because they skew toward tech and scale-up employers.

What is the job outlook for Senior Software Engineer roles?

BLS Employment Projections show +17% growth over the next decade — that's the 10-year demand outlook from the U.S. Department of Labor.

How does an ApplyTOP Senior Software Engineer alert work?

Upload your CV once, set the Senior Software Engineer role, and ApplyTOP fetches matching openings every hour, ranks them by AI-scored fit against your CV, and sends an email digest plus push notifications for high-fit roles.

How much does it cost?

ApplyTOP Pro is $6.99/week, $24/month, or $199/year. There's a free trial — cancel anytime.

Why timing matters for Senior Software Engineer jobs

50–70% of applications to a typical Senior Software Engineer role arrive within the first 72 hours of posting. Recruiters review them in arrival order, and shortlists fill fast. Hourly fetching plus AI fit scoring means you're in the first batch a recruiter sees, not the third.

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Data sources: live aggregation (refreshed 2026-05-17) · BLS OEWS (2026-05-17) · O*NET · Stack Overflow Developer Survey · Eurostat LFS · feeds: LinkedIn, company career sites, major ATS platforms
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