Skip to main content
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center logo

Software Engineer

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Remote · USFull-time$139–205K/yrPosted 2w agoStill listed today

Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.

You apply on the employer's site, with no Olive account needed.

Watch jobs like this.

Don't just apply. Show up ready.

Olive works from this exact posting.

At a glance

Compensation
$139–205K/yr
Location
Remote · US
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Olive lists jobs from US employers, including remote roles you can work from the United States.

Job overview

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center seeks a Software Engineer to lead and deliver complex application development projects across their full life cycle. The role includes analyzing requirements, designing and building systems, testing and coordinating implementations, and supporting existing applications. The position permits telecommuting but requires travel to New York City for 1–2 days up to four times a year.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Backend Services, requiredAPI Development, requiredC#, required.NET, requiredSQL Server, requiredMySQL, requiredOracle, requiredFrontend Development, requiredJavaScript, requiredReact, requiredjQuery, requiredCloud Services, requiredAWS, requiredAzure, requiredCI/CD Pipelines, requiredDocker, requiredKubernetes, requiredGitHub, requiredAgile Methodologies, required

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Related Field, required5 Years Related Experience, required1 Year Frontend, Cloud, CI/CD, and Agile Experience, required

Full job description

About Us:

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center seeks Software Engineer in New York, NY responsible for the full development life cycle of complex projects requiring integration to other systems, including analysis, design, programming, implementation and support. Provide technical leadership for development projects, and act as an internal consultant for other team members. Responsible for system analysis, design, programming, testing, integration, implementation, and documentation for all phases of systems development projects, supporting new applications and ensuring the successful operation of existing applications. Write code and develop specifications that result in expected levels of output, handling exceptions and errors, and is maintainable. Review specifications against user and vendor requirements and guidelines for accuracy. Produce code and specifications that arc reusable when programming and specifying common routines, and that conform to applicable vendor standards. Create test plan scenarios for application upgrades, data conversions, and new implementations. Analyze functional requirements, systems architecture, and applications on assigned projects. Plan, coordinate, and provide estimates for assigned projects. Design program and technical specifications for various applications that may include data flow, data storage, interface design, and system architecture, on assigned projects. Develop specifications ensuring performance optimization of system and application. Match the scope and proportion of the specifications and design to the business request. Consider and develop system contingency plans to maintain high system and application availability. Develop programs that may interface with other applications/databases, to meet complex business requirements. Write code according to specifications developed. Define test cases, and prepare data and scripts for testing. Execute and coordinate systems, integration, and enterprise-wide test plans for assigned projects. Plan and coordinate the implementation of new systems, enhancements, and/or upgrades to current systems to ensure smooth migration from development to production environment. Travel to NYC for 1-2 days required up to 4 times a year. Telecommuting permitted. EEO/VETS/ADA.

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a closely related field and 5 years of experience in the position offered or related role. Must have 5 years of experience with the following: building backend services and APIs using C# ;and .NET; and DB technologies such as SQL Server, MySQL or Oracle. Must have 1 year of experience with all of the following: building front end applications using Javascript frameworks including React or JQuery; using Cloud Services (AWS or Azure); building CICD pipelines including these technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub); and using Agile methodologies.

SALARY: $139,110.00 - $204,700.00/year

LOCATION: 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10065

Apply for the Software Engineer position (Requisition #) at https://careers.mskcc.org.

#LI-DNI

Pay Range: $124,000.00 - $204,700.00 FSLA Status: Exempt Closing:

At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.

MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.

How this job compares

Set against the 41,554 open Software Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$139–205K/yr
  • New York median$158–225K/yr2,400 salary ranges
  • US median$135–219K/yr33,110 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $172K, is 11% below the New York median midpoint ($193K) — in the middle half of Software Engineer salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 3,087 open Software Engineer jobs in New York and 41,554 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Software Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (34,072 postings).
Education
13,032 of the 41,554 open Software Engineer jobs (31%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

Prepare for this role

You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.