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Azenta

Software Developer

South Plainfield, NJ · On-site

Software Developer Location: South Plainfield, NJ Schedule : M-F 9am-5pm Company Overview At GENEWIZ, from Azenta Life Sciences, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our ...

Azenta

Software Developer

South Plainfield, NJ

Software Developer Location: South Plainfield, NJ Schedule : M-F 9am-5pm Company Overview At GENEWIZ, from Azenta Life Sciences, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our ...

Ventechsoft INC

NJ · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather software requirements, data engineering needs, and AWS infrastructure requirements. Write efficient and scalable code using programming languages ...

Ventechsoft

NJ · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather software requirements, data engineering needs, and AWS infrastructure requirements. Write efficient and scalable code using programming languages ...

KSM Technologies LLC

Software Developer

Parsippany, NJ · On-site

Posted on 03/15/2025 (This advertisement will expire on 04/15/2025) IT company (Parsippany, NJ) seeks Software Developer to analyze, design, develop, test and implement software systems and business ...

Brilliant Infotech, Inc.

Software Developer

Edison, NJ · On-site

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER: Involve in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle. Design, develop and implement software applications. Develop the user interfaces and front-end web applications. Develop ...

KSM Technologies LLC

Software Developer

Parsippany, NJ · On-site

Posted on 03/15/2025 (This advertisement will expire on 04/15/2025) IT company (Parsippany, NJ) seeks Software Developer to analyze, design, develop, test and implement software systems and business ...

Peraton

Software Developer

Atlantic City, NJ · On-site

Peraton is seeking a Software Developer to support mission-critical aviation programs aligned with the National Airspace System. In this role, you will design, build, and enhance cloud-enabled ...

Planet Networks

Software Developer

Newton, NJ · On-site

Planet Networks is hiring a Software Developer to help drive the Python/Django systems that power our fiber internet business - billing, customer accounts, payments, and service management. You'll ...

Invixontech

Software Developer

North Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$189.59 - $189.60/hr

Software Developer: Analyze user requirements, business processes, and data processing problems to automate or improve existing systems and review capabilities and limitations. Translate business ...

ConsultAdd, Inc.

Software Developer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

You will join a team of exceptional developers working in a fast-paced environment to deliver world-class software. Responsibilities Write clean, maintainable and efficient code Design robust ...

Planet Networks

Software Developer

Newton, NJ · On-site

Planet Networks is hiring a Software Developer to help drive the Python/Django systems that power our fiber internet business - billing, customer accounts, payments, and service management. You'll ...

Repligen

$72K - $103K/yr

We are seeking an early-career Software Engineer to support the development of software for laboratory and bioprocessing systems. The successful candidate will work with senior engineers and cross ...

Repligen

Software Developer I

Bridgewater, NJ · On-site

$72K - $103K/yr

We are seeking an early-career Software Engineer to support the development of software for laboratory and bioprocessing systems. The successful candidate will work with senior engineers and cross ...

Repligen Corporation

Software Developer I

Bridgewater, NJ · On-site

$72K - $103K/yr

We are seeking an early-career Software Engineer to support the development of software for laboratory and bioprocessing systems. The successful candidate will work with senior engineers and cross ...

Integral

Software Developer

Picatinny Arsenal, NJ · On-site

The Software Developer provides lifecycle software development support for the Nuclear Biological and Chemical Sensor processing Group (NBCSPG), Joint Biological Point Detection System (JBPDS ...

CGI Inc.

AI Software Developer

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

AI Software Developer Category: Software Development/ Engineering Main location: United States, New Jersey, New Brunswick Position ID:J0726-1357 Employment Type: Full Time U.S. - What we do matters ...

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How much do weekend software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend software developer in New Jersey is $113,549.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,400.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend software developer?

Weekend Software Developers are professionals who work primarily on weekends to develop, test, and maintain software applications. They may work part-time, on contract, or as freelancers, often supporting companies that require continuous development or maintenance outside of standard business hours. These roles are ideal for individuals seeking flexible work schedules or supplemental income. Weekend Software Developers typically possess the same technical skills as full-time developers, including programming, problem-solving, and collaboration abilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend software developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Software Developer, you need strong programming skills in relevant languages (such as Python, Java, or JavaScript), software development experience, and often at least a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, popular frameworks, and agile project management tools is typically expected. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for balancing weekend work and collaborating with remote or distributed teams. These skills ensure the developer can efficiently produce high-quality code, meet deadlines, and contribute positively to project goals even outside traditional work hours.

What are the typical expectations and communication practices for a weekend software developer working with a distributed team?

Weekend Software Developers often collaborate with teams that operate across various time zones and schedules. Clear, asynchronous communication is crucial, as you may need to provide detailed status updates, document your progress, and flag any blockers for your weekday colleagues. Many teams use tools like Slack, Jira, or Trello to facilitate handovers and ensure seamless project continuity. You can expect your responsibilities to focus on feature development, bug fixes, or code reviews, with an emphasis on self-management and proactive reporting. Building strong written communication skills will help you succeed and integrate smoothly with the broader development team.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Software Developer job openings in New Jersey as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,549 per year, or $54.6 per hour.

Software Developer

South Plainfield, NJ • On-site

Azenta
1 - 5K employees

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

64th of 120 rated laboratories

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Job description

Azenta Inc.
At Azenta, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships.
All we accomplish is grounded in our core values of Customer Focus, Achievement, Accountability, Teamwork, Employee Value and Integrity
Job Title
Software Developer
Job Description
Position: Software Developer
Location: South Plainfield, NJ
Schedule: M-F 9am-5pm
Company Overview
At GENEWIZ, from Azenta Life Sciences, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer-focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships.
GENEWIZ is a global leader in multiomics and synthetic solution services with headquarters in South Plainfield, NJ and offices and operations worldwide. We empower our customer's research by providing high-quality, precision-based solutions from discovery through clinical development, enabling scientists to make breakthroughs faster and more efficiently. Key services include Next Generation and Sanger sequencing, gene synthesis, gene-to-discovery solutions including antibody production, viral packaging and mRNA synthesis. Together with our customers, we can be the partner of choice for life science communities worldwide, driving advancements that foster innovation across the globe.
How You'll Make an Impact
We are seeking a Software Developer to join our growing and dynamic organization. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a globally successful genomics company by collaborating with a talented team of Software Developers to design, enhance, and support our applications and user interfaces. In this role, you will work across the full software development lifecycle, delivering high-quality solutions that have a meaningful impact on scientific and business outcomes. If you are looking to advance your career in a role that offers significant responsibility, opportunities for professional growth, exposure to modern technologies (including AI-assisted development), and the chance to work on challenging and impactful projects, we encourage you to apply.
What You'll Do
  • Design, develop, and maintain Web and .NET applications, reusable components, and responsive user interfaces in alignment with established architectural standards.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code, using AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity, code quality, and consistency.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation for application features, development processes, and system implementations.
  • Collaborate with Business Analysts, designers, and stakeholders to clarify requirements, refine user experience, and enhance application usability.
  • Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects and production issues, contributing to ongoing application support and continuous improvement initiatives.

What You Will Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 2-4 years of professional experience developing web applications using C#, .NET Core/.NET 8, and ASP.NET Core MVC/Web API.
  • Strong understanding of C#, object-oriented programming, SOLID principles, and software design best practices.
  • Experience developing RESTful APIs and integrating frontend applications with backend services.
  • Proficiency with SQL Server, SQL, and Entity Framework Core.
  • Experience building responsive web applications using Vue.js or React, along with JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
  • Experience with component-based UI development using frameworks such as Element Plus, Bootstrap, or similar.
  • Experience using Git, pull requests, and Agile development methodologies.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted coding tools (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Cursor, or similar) for development and troubleshooting.
  • Strong analytical, debugging, and communication skills.
  • Nice-to-have experience with Docker and containerization, Azure or AWS, CI/CD pipelines, unit testing, OAuth/OpenID Connect, microservices, and message queues such as RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus, or similar.
  • Usually in a normal office environment.
  • May be asked to travel occasionally, anticipated to be no more than 10%.

EOE M/F/Disabled/VET
If any applicant is unable to complete an application or respond to a job opening because of a disability, please email at Recruiting@azenta.com for assistance.
Azenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
United States Base Compensation: $94,000.00 - $117,000.00
The posted pay range for this position is an estimate based on current market data and internal pay structure. Final compensation may vary above or below this range depending on factors such as experience, education (including licensure and certifications), qualifications, performance, and geographic location, among other relevant business or organizational needs.

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