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Xtillion

Associate Software Engineer

San Juan, PR

As an Associate Software Engineer, you'll build on your existing foundation through a combination of structured onboarding, mentorship, and hands-on project work. You'll collaborate closely with ...

VTG

Associate Software Engineer

Manassas, VA

Overview VTG is seeking an Associate Software Engineer to support our Navy customer in Manassas, VA . This role is mostly onsite. The Associate Software Engineer will support our Navy customer ...

VTG

Associate Software Engineer

Manassas, VA · On-site

The Associate Software Engineer will support our Navy customer's tactical system that is comprised of everything between legacy software installed on bare metal to micro-containers running in an on ...

Boeing

Associate Software Engineer

Kent, WA · On-site

Associate Software Engineer Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing Company is looking for an Associate Software Engineer to join the P-8 Mission Systems trainer software team located in Kent ...

Boeing

Associate Software Engineer

Kent, WA · On-site

Associate Software Engineer Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing Company is looking for an Associate Software Engineer to join the P-8 Mission Systems trainer software team located in Kent ...

Xtillion

Associate Software Engineer

San Juan, PR · On-site

As an Associate Software Engineer, you'll build on your existing foundation through a combination of structured onboarding, mentorship, and hands-on project work. You'll collaborate closely with ...

VTG

Senior Associate Software Engineer

Manassas, VA

$122K - $161K/yr

The Associate Software Engineer will support our Navy customer's tactical system that is comprised of everything between legacy software installed on bare metal to micro-containers running in an on ...

VTG Defense

Senior Associate Software Engineer

Manassas, VA

$122K - $161K/yr

The Associate Software Engineer will support our Navy customer's tactical system that is comprised of everything between legacy software installed on bare metal to micro-containers running in an on ...

VTG

Senior Associate Software Engineer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$122K - $161K/yr

The Associate Software Engineer will support our Navy customer's tactical system that is comprised of everything between legacy software installed on bare metal to micro-containers running in an on ...

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How much do entry level associate software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level associate software engineer in the United States is $45,046.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,000.00 and $50,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Associate Software Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Associate Software Engineer, you need a solid grasp of programming languages (such as Java, Python, or C++), computer science fundamentals, and typically a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, basic debugging tools, and IDEs, as well as any relevant internships or coding certifications, is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, collaboration, adaptability, and clear communication skills are essential to stand out. These qualifications enable you to effectively contribute code, learn in a team environment, and grow quickly in a fast-paced industry.

What does a typical day look like for an Entry Level Associate Software Engineer?

A typical day for an Entry Level Associate Software Engineer often starts with a team stand-up meeting to discuss progress and upcoming tasks. You'll spend much of your time writing and testing code, fixing bugs, and collaborating with more senior engineers or cross-functional teams on projects. Expect to participate in code reviews, attend learning sessions or trainings, and sometimes work on documentation or tickets assigned from agile sprints. The role usually offers a supportive environment where asking questions and learning from teammates is encouraged. This hands-on, interactive mix of responsibilities helps you quickly build both technical and soft skills essential for career advancement.

What is an Entry Level Associate Software Engineer job?

An Entry Level Associate Software Engineer is a junior role in software development where individuals assist in designing, coding, testing, and maintaining software applications. They typically work under the guidance of senior engineers to develop solutions based on project requirements. Responsibilities may include debugging code, writing documentation, and participating in team meetings. This role is ideal for recent graduates or those with limited professional experience looking to grow their technical skills. Strong problem-solving abilities and knowledge of programming languages like Java, Python, or C++ are commonly required.

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Associate Software Engineer

Associate Software Engineer

Kaseware, Inc.

Denver, CO • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Location: Denver, Colorado/Hybrid
Denver-based candidates are expected to work in a hybrid model (3 days in the office and 2 days from home)

Do you love technology and helping organizations utilize that technology to become greater than they thought possible? Are you interested in serving your community and doing your part to keep your community, nation, and planet safe? At Kaseware you will have the chance to do all of that and so much more as our Associate Software Engineer. Kaseware is a company that is changing the world of law enforcement and corporate security forever and, if you are up for a challenge, we would like you to consider helping us make the world a safer place.

We are looking for a new Associate Software Engineer to join our Software Development Team. This is an Entry-level position focused on learning fundamental development practices and contributing to team projects under close mentorship. Our customers use our software for critical work in public safety and corporate security, and it is our mission to make them incredibly successful in their job. That's where you come in. 

Job Type: Full-time Exempt

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Write clean, maintainable code in Java and JavaScript under supervision
  • Participate in code reviews and implement feedback from senior team members
  • Create and update basic documentation in Confluence
  • Track assigned tasks and update status in Jira
  • Submit merge requests following established team guidelines
  • Learn GitLab workflows and version control best practices
  • Assist with debugging and fixing minor bugs
  • Participate in team meetings and agile ceremonies


Required Education: 

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Required Skills &Experience:

  • Internship experience in software development
  • Basic understanding of Java programming fundamentals
  • Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and at least one JavaScript framework (React, Angular, or Vue.js)
  • Understanding of version control concepts (Git)
  • Exposure to agile development methodologies
  • Basic understanding of database concepts
  • Strong desire to learn and grow in software development
  • Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment

Other Requirements:

  • Language: English

Benefits:

  • Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000
  • Competitive bonus program in an entrepreneurial environment
  • Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance with generous company contribution
  • Flex Spending Accounts
  • Unlimited paid vacation
  • 12 paid company holidays
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401k with company matching
  • EcoPass provided for Colorado-based employees

About Kaseware:

Kaseware is a rapidly growing start-up located in the Denver metro area. We build state-of-the-art software for law enforcement and corporate security customers. We serve those that serve our communities and make our world safer.


Due to the nature of our business, you must be able to pass a full CJIS compliant fingerprint based background check, which is required for individuals needing access to criminal justice information (CJI).
U.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

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