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Software Developer

NY Creates
Albany, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/20/2026
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RSS Job Feed Department: Information Technology Locations: Albany, NY Posted: Oct 21, 2026 Closes: Open Until Filled Type: Full-Time Salary Type: Annually Salary Range: $75,000.00 - $97,000.00 Position ID: 206018

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About NY Creates:

NY Creates serves as a bridge for advanced electronics, leads projects that advance R&D in emerging technologies, and generates the jobs of tomorrow. NY Creates also runs some of the most advanced facilities in the world, boasts more than 3,000 industry experts and faculty, and manages public and private investments of approximately $25 billion - placing it at the global epicenter of high-tech innovation and commercialization.

Job Description:

Position Summary, Software Developer

Join NY Creates as a Software Developer and help build the next generation of web-based solutions. You'll develop impactful applications, solve complex technical challenges, and leverage emerging technologies, including AI/ML, to drive innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain responsive and high-performance web applications using Java, JavaScript, JQuery, JSON, SQL, and UNIX command scripts, and other modern front-end technologies.
  • Day to day support and advancement of the NY Creates web applications as necessary.
  • Independently troubleshoot and debug complex issues across various web applications and environments.
  • Stay current with emerging web technologies and AI/ML trends, applying new knowledge to continuously improve our platforms and processes.
  • Participate in IT team response to user account requests and system issues received through Help Desk Ticket System.
  • Other reasonable duties assigned.

This position is not open to contract work or sponsorship. This position is onsite in Albany, NY only and not open to

remote work.

Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications, Software Developer

  • The candidate must have a bachelor's degree in computer science, web development, or equivalent experience.
  • 2 years of professional web development experience, demonstrating a strong portfolio of successful projects.
  • Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, JQuery, JSON, SQL, and UNIX command scripts, and experience with relevant web frameworks and libraries.
  • Practical experience and solid understanding of AI/ML concepts, including model integration, data processing for AI applications, and how to apply AI to solve complex problems within a web context.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to articulate technical concepts and work effectively within cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.

Preferred Qualifications, Software Developer

  • Research and Semiconductor industry experience is preferred. Familiarity with IBM SiView suite and/or IBM WebSphere is desired.

This position is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a background check; this position may require annual background checks.

Don't meet every requirement? At NY Creates we are dedicated to building a welcoming team. If you are excited about working for NY Creates but your experience doesn't exactly align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway, you might still be a perfect fit for this or another role.

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, and Dental
  • Competitive Pay and PTO
  • Flexible Heath Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
  • Basic / Optional Life Insurance
  • Post-Retirement Health Insurance
  • Employer contribution of 7% of earnings to a Basic Retirement plan after meeting one year of service.
  • Optional employee contributed retirement account.

Location: 257 Fuller Road, Albany, NY 12203

Salary Range: $75,000 - $97,000

  • Posted salary rates are determined upon experience and education

Additional Information:

NOTE: Some positions require access to export-controlled commodities, technical data, technology, software, or restricted programs where U.S. Government authorization may be required.

For positions requiring such access, offers of employment are contingent upon the employer being able to obtain the necessary authorization, including, if required, an export license from the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security, the U.S. Department of State's Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, or other government agencies. The decision to pursue an export license application is at The Research Foundation for SUNY's sole discretion. Proof of status may be required prior to employment in connection with necessary authorizations.

Employment is with the Research Foundation for SUNY. The Research Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply please call Human Resources at 518-437-8686.

Salary : $75,000 - $97,000

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