Top Entry Level Software Engineer Jobs

Develop and enhance CTIS-M backend APIs, microservices, React interfaces, workflow logic, integrations, and Azure SQL functionality. Manage Azure DevOps repositories and YAML CI/CD pipelines, support AKS deployments, troubleshoot application and integration issues, write tests, document technical designs, and collaborate in Agile Scrum ceremonies. The role supports USDA systems and requires the ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust clearance.

Designs, develops, integrates, tests, documents, and debugs software controlling flight simulation systems. The role uses C/C++, scripting, Linux and Windows, version control, and configuration management. Responsibilities include selecting computer equipment, integrating software and hardware, supporting simulator design, collaborating across engineering teams, communicating with stakeholders, and mentoring junior team members. Requires a related bachelor’s degree, U.S. citizenship, background screening, eligibility for an active DoD security clearance, and occasional domestic and international travel.

Founding backend engineer responsible for prototyping and productionizing AI-powered systems for mainframe and COBOL modernization. The role includes shipping agentic features end to end, establishing testing and reliability standards, translating ambiguous problems into working systems, and leading architecture and technical direction with the CTO. The engineer will collaborate with enterprise customers and subject matter experts across multiple industries.

Develops and improves end-to-end software solutions in an Agile environment, from system vision through production. Analyzes requirements, architecture, operating environments, and future enhancements while collaborating with development teams to create technical solutions. The role requires software development experience and familiarity with systems development lifecycle methodologies, with cloud, database, and Agile knowledge preferred. Candidates must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.

Designs, develops, tests, deploys, monitors, and supports production software applications using .NET or Java. The role includes API integrations, secure coding, SDLC execution, AI-assisted development, generative AI and agentic technology adoption, application alerting and automation, and participation in a 24x7 on-call rotation.

Develop and maintain on-tool and backend software for laser-scanning wafer inspection products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build software supporting semiconductor manufacturing. Apply Java or C++, object-oriented design, data structures, algorithms, and problem-solving skills, with opportunities to use Python and domain knowledge in EDA, image processing, image computing, or machine control.

Develop and deploy reliable real-time software for Starlink’s network infrastructure, including switches, servers, antennas, and satellites. Design, implement, test, support, and improve software across its lifecycle. Build testing, monitoring, and troubleshooting tools; prototype networking concepts; and optimize data routing across dynamic satellite, ground station, and user networks.

Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable software applications using C++, C, Java, Python, and C#. Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers on requirements and architecture. Maintain code quality, performance, and security; automate workflows with scripting; manage Git repositories; contribute to Android applications; and participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, and debugging.

Develop full-stack software, cloud solutions, data engineering systems, analytics applications, algorithms, and front-end tools. Conduct exploratory data analysis, evaluate software and AI/ML models, transform structured and unstructured data into meaningful information, and create dynamic reports. The role supports defense, intelligence, cyber warfare, and applied research missions in a fully onsite environment with occasional sponsor-site travel.

Develop, maintain, test, and enhance complex software systems, including analytics, real-time systems, large-scale data processing, and RF signal processing applications. The role involves designing new solutions, developing visualization and discovery tools, integrating software across hardware platforms, resolving software issues, and contributing to system-level requirements and hardware/software trade-offs.

Build and operate production-grade web applications, backend services, client libraries, reusable packages, and AI agent systems. Own features from research and prototyping through release and iteration, translate machine learning research into dependable product functionality, shape scalable system architecture, and establish quality practices through testing, CI/CD, documentation, and release management. Collaborate with scientists, designers, and infrastructure specialists while creating tools for engineers working with AI-powered systems.

Founding Software Engineer responsible for designing, building, and releasing full-stack software, including conversational AI features using voice and text. The role involves integrating external systems, owning features from concept through launch, contributing across client and server code, and partnering with company leadership on product priorities and technical direction.

Build and own full-stack features, backend services, and data models for internal business software. Translate complex operational logic into maintainable systems, manage software from concept through production, and develop automation that reduces manual business-process work. The role requires shipped product or backend experience, paid coding experience in modern scripting or web languages, and accountability for live server-side systems. Experience in insurance or other compliance-heavy industries, plus React, JavaScript, Ruby, or Kotlin knowledge, is advantageous.

Develop SoC software, validation solutions, test frameworks, boot software, firmware, kernel, and user-space applications for CPU, GPU, and heterogeneous computing platforms. Build reliability and validation systems from virtual prototypes through production, collaborate across hardware and software teams, debug complex issues, and improve platform performance, power efficiency, reliability, and serviceability.

Develop RTL-generation tools and automated workflows for NVIDIA products. Improve C++ algorithms for connectivity automation, logic insertion, and Verilog RTL post-processing. Enhance tool and flow quality while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role requires strong software and hardware knowledge, including ASIC design and Verilog RTL, with preferred experience in RTL design, verification, synthesis, scripting, and clock/reset design.

Build and improve MotherDuck’s cloud-connected DuckDB database systems, including dual execution, dynamic resource assignment, distributed execution, performance, and reliability. Lead cross-functional projects, debug production issues, collaborate with DuckDB Labs, mentor teammates, document expertise, and help shape embedded database architecture and user experience.

Develops and maintains production-quality automation scripts for Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. Automates document production, asset management, graphics manipulation, file processing, and content delivery using JavaScript/ExtendScript and Adobe extensibility technologies. Responsibilities include debugging, testing, refactoring legacy scripts, integrating APIs and file systems, implementing logging and recovery, managing source control, resolving production defects, and documenting architecture and operations. The role is full-time onsite in McLean, Virginia and requires an active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph.

Develop and optimize ultra-low-latency software for automated high-frequency trading systems. Responsibilities include building data ingestion, research, simulation, backtesting, and production execution infrastructure; collaborating with traders, researchers, and hardware engineers; optimizing C++ and FPGA-based systems; and contributing to trading strategies and technical direction.

Design, develop, test, and maintain high-availability web services, cloud applications, and mapping-system features. Automate integration testing, build pipelines, and deployment workflows while collaborating with agile teams to solve complex technical problems and improve software performance and reliability.

Build internal web applications, APIs, integrations, AI-assisted workflows, knowledge repositories, dashboards, Slack bots, and PDLC automations. Connect tools such as Jira, GitHub, Notion, and data platforms with go-to-market systems. Prototype rapidly, collaborate across Product, Engineering, Program Management, Analytics, and commercial teams, and ensure secure, documented, auditable solutions.

Develop backend services, workflow automation, AI tooling, and shared ground-platform capabilities. Build and maintain microservices, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure, message queues, and observability systems while ensuring reliability and performance. Participate in SatDevOps rotations, spacecraft anomaly investigation, and real-time incident response. Collaborate with software engineers and satellite operators to establish consistent, maintainable platform solutions.

Develop and validate embedded flight software for aircraft Health Usage Monitoring Systems and actuation systems. Build deterministic, safety-critical software, support AI-assisted onboard features, debug with laboratory and simulation tools, collaborate with systems and hardware engineers, ensure DO-178 and secure-coding compliance, and participate in flight testing and hardware-in-the-loop validation.

Own software features end to end, from technical design and data modeling through production. Build modular-monolith components, APIs, cloud infrastructure, testing pipelines, and observability solutions. Troubleshoot root causes, improve engineering standards, support production through a rotation, and contribute across the technology stack. The role collaborates closely with product managers and technical leads while shaping architecture and platform direction.

Develop and maintain internal applications, business systems, integrations, and automation solutions. Troubleshoot technical issues, improve system reliability and security, and collaborate with globally distributed teams to translate business needs into practical software solutions. Use AI-assisted development tools, write maintainable code, test systems, and explore technologies that improve operational efficiency.

Develop and maintain software and algorithms for synthetic aperture radar, electro-optical, and remote-sensing systems supporting defense and intelligence customers. Responsibilities include translating prototypes into robust applications, collaborating with radar and research experts, participating across the software development lifecycle, troubleshooting issues, testing, documentation, and learning advanced sensing technologies. The role is onsite in Ypsilanti, Michigan and requires U.S. citizenship plus eligibility for a TS/SCI clearance.