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Apprentice Software Engineer Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Senior Automation Engineer

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$101K - $133K/yr

Set program goals, delegate work, and mentor Automation Engineers and Apprentices to meet ... Design, develop, implement, and optimize control systems and software;maintainand troubleshoot ...

Maintain and utilize our historical cost database and estimating software * Conceptual estimating ... of an apprenticeship and an internship experience in a construction-related position where ...

Senior Automation Engineer

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$101K - $133K/yr

Set program goals, delegate work, and mentor Automation Engineers and Apprentices to meet ... Design, develop, implement, and optimize control systems and software;maintainand troubleshoot ...

Senior Automation Engineer

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

$101K - $132K/yr

Set program goals, delegate work, and mentor Automation Engineers and Apprentices to meet ... Design, develop, implement, and optimize control systems and software;maintainand troubleshoot ...

Maintain and utilize our historical cost database and estimating software * Conceptual estimating ... of an apprenticeship and an internship experience in a construction-related position where ...

Maintain and utilize our historical cost database and estimating software * Conceptual estimating ... of an apprenticeship and an internship experience in a construction-related position where ...

Maintain and utilize our historical cost database and estimating software * Conceptual estimating ... of an apprenticeship and an internship experience in a construction-related position where ...

Maintain and utilize our historical cost database and estimating software * Conceptual estimating ... of an apprenticeship and an internship experience in a construction-related position where ...

Maintain and utilize our historical cost database and estimating software * Conceptual estimating ... of an apprenticeship and an internship experience in a construction-related position where ...

... an Apprenticeship and four years of construction experience. * Exceptional communication and ... learn new software and systems. * Appetite for challenges and fast career growth with ...

... an Apprenticeship and four years of construction experience. * Exceptional communication and ... learn new software and systems. * Appetite for challenges and fast career growth with ...

... an Apprenticeship and four years of construction experience. * Exceptional communication and ... learn new software and systems. * Appetite for challenges and fast career growth with ...

... an Apprenticeship and four years of construction experience. * Exceptional communication and ... learn new software and systems. * Appetite for challenges and fast career growth with ...

... an Apprenticeship and four years of construction experience. * Exceptional communication and ... learn new software and systems. * Appetite for challenges and fast career growth with ...

... an Apprenticeship and four years of construction experience. * Exceptional communication and ... learn new software and systems. * Appetite for challenges and fast career growth with ...

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How much do apprentice software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for apprentice software engineer in Wisconsin is $105,844.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,600.00 and $121,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Apprentice Software Engineers?

Apprentice Software Engineers are entry-level professionals who are learning the fundamentals of software development while gaining hands-on experience under the guidance of more experienced engineers. They typically participate in structured training programs or apprenticeships, working on real projects to build their technical and problem-solving skills. This role is ideal for individuals who are new to the industry and want to develop practical knowledge while contributing to software engineering teams.

What types of projects and technologies do Apprentice Software Engineers typically work on during their training period?

As an Apprentice Software Engineer, you’ll usually start by supporting ongoing development projects, often working on bug fixes, feature enhancements, or internal tools under the guidance of senior engineers. You may be exposed to a variety of technologies depending on the company, such as front-end frameworks (like React), back-end languages (such as Python or Java), and version control systems (like Git). The projects are designed to gradually increase in complexity, helping you build both technical skills and familiarity with industry-standard workflows. Collaboration is key, so you’ll regularly participate in code reviews, team meetings, and pair programming sessions to develop your abilities and receive constructive feedback.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Apprentice Software Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice Software Engineer, you need a foundational understanding of programming languages, problem-solving skills, and usually a relevant degree or coursework in computer science. Familiarity with development tools such as Git, integrated development environments (IDEs), and basic knowledge of databases and version control systems is common. Strong communication, eagerness to learn, and teamwork make someone stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for effective learning, collaboration, and adapting to new technologies in a dynamic software development environment.
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Infographic showing various Apprentice Software Engineer job openings in Wisconsin as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $105,844 per year, or $50.9 per hour.
Senior Automation Engineer

Senior Automation Engineer

JLL

Kenosha, WI • On-site

$101K - $133K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


JLL rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 266 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

37th of 154 rated real estate companies


Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented peopleand empowering them tothrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Sr. Automation Engineer - JLL

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What this job involves:
We are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement automation control systems for industrial processes and warehouse distribution equipment. This role requiresexpertisein engineering principles, programming, and control system technologies, with a focus on maximizing the reliability and performance of conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print-and-apply systems, and SCADA devices. The Senior Automation Engineer will ensure all work aligns with company policies and procedures, with safety as the highest priority.

What your day-to-day will look like:

  • Serve assitetechnical expert in automation control systems and lead the site's automation engineering program.

  • Set program goals, delegate work, and mentor Automation Engineers and Apprentices to meet clientobjectivesand safety/technical requirements.

  • Design, develop, implement, and optimize control systems and software;maintainand troubleshoot automation equipment, including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks.

  • Govern all automation documentation and change management processes for the site.

  • Collaborate with operations, engineering, and support teams tooptimizematerial handling systems and deliver projects.

  • Provide advanced troubleshooting and escalation support, including remoteassistance, root cause analysis, and vendor coordination.

  • Monitor system performance, drive continuous improvement projects, and communicate technical issues, timelines, and workarounds to stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, automation engineering, or equivalent, OR 3+ years equivalent professional experience.

  • 5+ years of PLC-controlled automation experience, including Ladder Logic and structured programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, orCodesys) and issue diagnosis in production environments.

  • 2+ years withroboticswork cells, control systems, electrical theory,controlscomponents, and automated equipment.

  • Leadership experience in directing, training, and mentoring automation engineers.

  • Proficiencyin CMMS use, troubleshooting, and coordinating maintenance with multiple stakeholders.

  • Strong communicationskills, policy interpretation, and continuous improvement mindset.

  • Ability to adapt to evolving technologies and build scalable automation solutions.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced degree in relevantfieldplus 5+yearsprofessional experience.

  • 5+ years in PLC programming, troubleshooting, and modification, as well as HMI and control networks, SCADA systems, and motor control systems (VFDs, DC drives, starters).

  • Industrial electrical experience with 480V 3-phase, 110VAC, 24VDC, and reading/modifyingmechanical and electrical drawings.

  • Proficiencyin programming tools such as RSLogix5000 Studio, FT View, and other control software; controls design and systems integration experience.

  • Field service engineering and technical training experience, including conveyors, sortation, ASRS, and industrial robotics.

  • Proven ability in remote technical support and driving continuous improvement in automated systems.

  • Experience with advanced automation control systems and programmatic solutions for equipment optimization.

At JLL, we work together to create a brighter future for our clients, colleagues, and communities. Our collaborative culture-locally andglobally-drives innovative solutions. We value wellbeing,inclusivity, and belonging, ensuring every team member feels supported. JLL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location:

On-site -Kenosha, WI

Job Tags:

RME

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!


Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you'repursuing.

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