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Associate Software Engineer Jobs in Bellingham, WA

Anvil Corporation

Electrical Drafter

Bellingham, WA · On-site

... 2010 (or newer) software Understanding the AutoCAD workspace and user interface Basic drawing ... engineers Perform quality checks on ones' own work Perform work with moderate supervision and ...

PACCAR

Thermal Management Technician

Mount Vernon, WA · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Division Information The PACCAR Technical Center provides engineering excellence to the truck ... Operate engine monitoring software such as ATI and DAVIE. * Remove and replace test parts during ...

PACCAR

Diesel Technician - 1st Shift

Mount Vernon, WA · On-site

$70K - $105K/yr

Requisition Summary Full-time Diesel Technician to support engineering staff with all phases of ... Good computer skills - Microsoft Office software proficiency desired * Good verbal and written ...

PACCAR

Thermal Management Technician

Mount Vernon, WA · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Division Information The PACCAR Technical Center provides engineering excellence to the truck and ... Operate engine monitoring software such as ATI and DAVIE. * Remove and replace test parts during ...

PACCAR

Thermal Management Technician

Mount Vernon, WA · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Division Information The PACCAR Technical Center provides engineering excellence to the truck and ... Operate engine monitoring software such as ATI and DAVIE. * Remove and replace test parts during ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate software engineer in Bellingham, WA is $43.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.73 and $46.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an associate software engineer?

An associate software engineer works with a team of engineering professionals and developers to improve existing software or design new applications. As an associate software engineer, your job duties include coding software, coordinating with hardware engineers to ensure that different types of technology can run the software, and helping the QA team to test software before release. Typical qualifications for the career include a bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field and relevant technical experience with software applications. You also need excellent communication, coding, and analytical problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work as part of a team.

What are some common challenges faced by associate software engineers when transitioning from academic projects to real-world development teams?

Associate Software Engineers often encounter challenges such as adapting to larger, more complex codebases and learning to work within established development workflows. Unlike academic projects, real-world development involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, adhering to coding standards, and following agile processes. Additionally, balancing learning new technologies with delivering features on tight deadlines can be demanding. However, support from mentors and structured onboarding programs usually helps smooth this transition.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate software engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Software Engineer, you need a solid understanding of programming fundamentals, algorithms, and data structures, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with programming languages like Java, Python, or C++, as well as experience using version control systems like Git, are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication set standout candidates apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering reliable software solutions, collaborating within development teams, and adapting to rapidly evolving technologies.
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Infographic showing various Associate Software Engineer job openings in Bellingham, WA as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,298 per year, or $43.9 per hour.

Electrical Designer (5+ Years)

Burlington, WA • On-site

Coffman Engineers, Inc.
Specialized Design Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$75K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

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8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

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Company Description
At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small. The markets we serve include commercial, institutional, government, industrial, healthcare, energy services, and more. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 23 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.
Our broad range of markets, clients, and services, coupled with industry-leading talent, provides unique and exciting opportunities to grow as professionals, serve clients, and make a difference in our communities. To meet client objectives, we work in teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, industrial, energy, acoustics, and a variety of other specialty services. Our collaborative approach fosters innovation, technical excellence, and value-based solutions for our clients. It also makes Coffman a great place to work.
Job Description
Designing a better world is more than a career, it's a calling! Come work with a team of professionals dedicated to design excellence at Coffman Engineers' Burlington office.
We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Electrical Designer for Burlington office. The successful candidate will have 5+ years of experience in the design and drafting of electrical systems and lighting for educational, commercial, healthcare, and industrial facilities. The candidate will also be enthusiastic, have a desire to work and grow with a multidiscipline engineering team, and be willing to have fun.
Expected annual salary of $75,000 - $90,000.
Qualifications
  • Graduation from a certified CAD training program or a Technical/Associates degree in engineering or related field (preferred)
  • Technical/Professional expertise with 3 or more years of electrical design experience in an electrical engineering environment.
  • Proficiency in:
    • AutoCAD versions 2010 -2019
    • 3D design software, Autodesk Revit (preferred), Intergraph CADWorx a plus.
    • Bluebeam Revu
    • Design and drawing package development on multidiscipline projects
    • Setting up new projects utilizing the AutoCAD sheet set manager, template files, dynamic referencing, and coordinated X-refs
    • Coordinating with clients and outside design team members on drafting standards and file exchanges
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Required Responsibilities Include:
  • Prepare layouts; provide input for design proposals and drawings; and analyze and resolve design and production issues in areas such as Power Distribution and Electrical Systems.
  • Incorporate design concepts from schematic design into design development and final construction drawings. Determine scale and prepare layouts for detailing.
  • Become familiar with accepted design/drafting methods and concepts, engineering and design principles, terminology, and manufacturing materials.
  • Provide recommendations for design adaptations and modifications.
  • Under supervision, incorporate decision recommendations. Make decisions regarding design suitability using knowledge of specified product materials and production process.
  • Apply codes, identify alternatives and solutions to code exceptions, and devise new approaches to problems encountered.
  • Perform mathematical calculations using engineering formulas and analysis tools.
  • Become familiar with coordinating across a variety of building design disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, architectural, and structural.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Additional Information
Why You Want To Work Here
Coffman Engineers is a company that truly focuses on its employees. We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth. We offer an excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package (including eligibility for annual bonuses), a desirable location, and a professional office environment with the opportunity to work with a collaborative team.
Coffman's Burlington office is located in a newly renovated space that is easily accessible from anywhere in the Northern Washington counties, and is a short drive from Bellingham, WA. Burlington offers a different quality of life being minutes from the famous tulip farms, and we have many state and national parks to explore! Our team of talented engineers work on exciting projects with many of them in Seattle and also the local area. Our team of engineers can provide one-on-one mentorship to help develop your technical abilities as well as foster professional growth. Join us.
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Coffman At A Glance:
  • 45 years in business
  • 850+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 23 locations
  • Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management
  • #34 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design + Construction, 2022
  • #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
  • #161 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2023

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This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law.
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