Software Engineer
Akkodis
Newark, NJ · $32–$34 an hour · Posted October 31, 2026
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November 2026
- #10Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the Mid-Atlantic8% · of 62
- #11Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the Northeast8% · of 48
- #13Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Northeast94 openings · of 52
- #13Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Northeast50 / 100 · of 26
- #14Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Northeast36 jobs · of 36
- #15Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Northeast49 / 100 · of 26
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $68,640 a year. Across 788 open software engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $157,500 to $250,000 and the median is $195,000. That is 65% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
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About the job
Akkodis is seeking a Software Engineer for a Contract with a client in Newark, NJ. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and support scalable software applications, REST APIs, and microservices wh