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Full Time Nasdaq Software Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

As a Lead Software Engineer reporting to the VP - Software Engineering, you'll play a critical role in developing and maintaining the technology that powers Nasdaq's Derivatives Market System. You'll ...

Principal Software Engineer

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$129K - $174K/yr

As a Principal Software Engineer, you'll play a defining role in shaping the technical direction of ... Come as You Are Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of ...

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As a Lead Software Engineer reporting to the VP - Software Engineering, you'll play a critical role in developing and maintaining the technology that powers Nasdaq's Derivatives Market System. You'll ...

Senior Specialist - Software Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · Hybrid

$123K - $163K/yr

As a Sr. Specialist Software Engineer reporting to the VP - Software Engineering, you'll play a critical role in developing and maintaining the technology that powers Nasdaq's Derivatives Market ...

Senior Specialist - Software Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$123K - $163K/yr

As a Sr. Specialist Software Engineer reporting to the VP - Software Engineering, you'll play a critical role in developing and maintaining the technology that powers Nasdaq's Derivatives Market ...

Senior Specialist - Software Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · Hybrid

$123K - $163K/yr

As a Sr. Specialist Software Engineer reporting to the VP - Software Engineering, you'll play a critical role in developing and maintaining the technology that powers Nasdaq's Derivatives Market ...

Senior Specialist - Software Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$123K - $163K/yr

As a Sr. Specialist Software Engineer reporting to the VP - Software Engineering, you'll play a critical role in developing and maintaining the technology that powers Nasdaq's Derivatives Market ...

Senior Software Developer

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$52.50 - $69.25/hr

You'll be working as a full-stack engineer, utilizing cutting-edge tools and frameworks like Vue.js ... Come as You Are Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of ...

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$267K/yr

As a Senior Director of Software Engineering at Nasdaq, you will lead the modernization of the mission-critical platforms that power the IPO journey and the full lifecycle of public companies listed ...

Software Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

$100,000 - $125,000 a year Software Engineer Onsite position in Tucson, AZ (Full-time Onsite) Company Overview Ondas Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:ONDS) is building a new kind of intelligence company, one ...

Software Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

$100,000 - $125,000 a year Software Engineer Onsite position in Tucson, AZ (Full-time Onsite) Company Overview Ondas Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:ONDS) is building a new kind of intelligence company, one ...

Software Engineer Onsite position in Tucson, AZ (Full-time Onsite) Company Overview Ondas Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:ONDS) is building a new kind of intelligence company, one designed for a world where ...

Software Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

$100,000 - $125,000 a year Software Engineer Onsite position in Tucson, AZ (Full-time Onsite) Company Overview Ondas Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:ONDS) is building a new kind of intelligence company, one ...

Senior Software Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

About Knightscope Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP) is a security technology company building the nation ... Full-time, on-site at Sunnyvale HQ About the Role The role is an ownership-driven position within a ...

Senior Software Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

About Knightscope Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP) is a security technology company building the nation ... Location Requirement: Full-time, on-site at Sunnyvale HQ About the Role The role is an ownership ...

Senior Software Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

About Knightscope Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP) is a security technology company building the nation ... Full-time, on-site at Sunnyvale HQ About the Role The role is an ownership-driven position within a ...

Senior Software Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

About Knightscope Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP) is a security technology company building the nation ... Location Requirement: Full-time, on-site at Sunnyvale HQ About the Role The role is an ownership ...

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How much do full time nasdaq software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time nasdaq software engineer in the United States is $147,524.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Nasdaq Software Engineer vs Full Time NYSE Software Engineer?

AspectFull Time Nasdaq Software EngineerFull Time NYSE Software Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field; coding skills; familiarity with financial systemsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field; coding skills; experience with trading platforms
Work EnvironmentTechnology-driven financial exchange; collaborative teams; fast-pacedFinancial exchange environment; focus on trading infrastructure; team-oriented
Employer & Industry UsageNasdaq Inc.; financial services; technology and tradingNYSE; financial services; trading systems and infrastructure

Both roles involve developing and maintaining trading systems within major financial exchanges. The main differences lie in the specific exchange's technology stack, trading platforms, and industry focus. Nasdaq Software Engineers often work on cutting-edge trading algorithms and market data systems, while NYSE Software Engineers focus on trading infrastructure and stability. Both positions require strong coding skills, relevant credentials, and experience in financial technology environments.

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Lead Software Engineer

Nasdaq

Philadelphia, PA • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

As a Lead Software Engineer reporting to the VP - Software Engineering, you'll play a critical role in developing and maintaining the technology that powers Nasdaq's Derivatives Market System. You'll work on real-time, mission-critical platforms that demand high throughput, minimal latency, and exceptional reliability.

You'll thrive in this position if you're detail-oriented, passionate about solving complex technical challenges, and excited to work in a high-performance environment where precision and innovation drive global markets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain real-time trading systems that support mission-critical business operations.
  • Review system requirements and translate them into scalable, reliable software solutions.
  • Code, test, debug, and implement software across the full development lifecycle.
  • Mentor team members in their work relative to designing, coding, testing and/or customizing software solutions to meet requirements.
  • Champion continuous improvement in system performance and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure applications meet rigorous performance and security standards.
  • Exercise innovative thinking, design and delivery of competitive software solutions.
  • Stay up to date on technology trends and the competitive landscape, incorporating insights into solution design.
  • Provide a deep domain and industry experience and expertise to design and develop creative solutions.

Required Qualifications

  • A Masters' Degree or double degree qualified in a discipline related to Computer Science and our industry; or equivalent work experience.
  • 8-10+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Strong proficiency in Java programming and object-oriented design principles.
  • Proven ability to work independently, solve complex problems, and deliver high-quality code.
  • Clear communication skills with experience working in collaborative, fast-paced environments.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with high-performance, low-latency, mission-critical systems.
  • Familiarity with AWS, cloud platforms, or AI/ML technologies.

This position willbe located in Philadelphia andoffers the opportunity for a hybrid work environment at least 3 days a week in-office, subject to change, providing flexibility and accessibility for qualified candidates.

This posting is for an existing vacancy within Nasdaq.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; Nasdaq will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives, experiences, and identities are valued and celebrated.

We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process.

What We Offer

We're proud to offer a competitive rewards package that is meaningful, recognizes the unique needs of our employees and their families and incentivizes employees for their contribution to Nasdaq's overall success.

In addition to base salary, Nasdaq offers significant other compensation (annual bonus/commissions and equity), benefits, and opportunity for growth. Exact compensation may vary based on several job-related factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to: skill set, experience, education/training, business needs and market demands.

Nasdaq's programs and rewards are intended to allow our employees to:

  • Secure Wealth: 401(k) program with 6% employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Program with 15% discount, Student loan repayment program up to $10k, Company paid life and disability plans, Generous paid time off
  • Prioritize Health: Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, Health spending account with employer contribution, Paid flex days to support mental wellbeing, Gym membership discounts
  • Care for Family: Hybrid home/office schedule (for most positions), Paid parental leave, Fertility benefits, Paid bereavement leave
  • Connect with Community: Company gift matching program, Employee resource groups, Paid volunteer days
  • Grow Career: Education Assistance Program, Robust job skills training and Professional development opportunities

For more information, visit Nasdaq Benefits & Rewards Career page.