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Entry Level Computer Software Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Computer Engineer II

San Diego, CA · On-site

$118K - $139K/yr

Computer hardware and software engineers' research, design, develop, and test computer hardware and software programs. * Hardware refers to computer chips, circuit boards, computer systems, and ...

Computer Engineer I

San Diego, CA · On-site

$118K - $139K/yr

Computer hardware and software engineers' research, design, develop, and test computer hardware and software programs. * Hardware refers to computer chips, circuit boards, computer systems, and ...

Computer Engineer I

San Diego, CA · On-site

$118K - $139K/yr

Computer hardware and software engineers' research, design, develop, and test computer hardware and software programs. * Hardware refers to computer chips, circuit boards, computer systems, and ...

Mid Computer Engineer

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Computer hardware and software engineers' research, design, develop, and test computer hardware and software programs. Hardware refers to computer chips, circuit boards, computer systems, and related ...

Mid Computer Engineer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Computer hardware and software engineers' research, design, develop, and test computer hardware and software programs. Hardware refers to computer chips, circuit boards, computer systems, and related ...

$65K - $90K/yr

... organization. Entry Level Software Engineer This position is associated with developing and ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering. Other degrees are ...

Computer Engineer II

San Diego, CA · On-site

$118K - $139K/yr

Computer hardware and software engineers' research, design, develop, and test computer hardware and software programs. * Hardware refers to computer chips, circuit boards, computer systems, and ...

... organization. Entry Level Software Engineer This position is associated with developing and ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering. Other degrees are ...

... engineer, to meet the customer demands. The candidate will be required to occasionally travel ... Create detailed drawings/designs using SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD software and AutoCAD 2D for Technical Data ...

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

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level computer software engineer in the United States is $104,863.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Computer Software Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 73% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,863 per year, or $50.4 per hour.

Entry Level Software Engineer

Dubuque, IA

$65K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com) is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise.  We are seeking an experienced candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team.  The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes.  This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility.

This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.

Entry Level Software Engineer

This position is associated with the design and development of embedded software that controls machine operations and functions. Various development roles are available that require use of C, C++, Python or Simulink MBSD programming languages. Testing methods include bench testing with controllers, extensive vehicle simulation testing, and physical full machine testing.

Responsibilities

  • Development of embedded software applications that control vehicle operation using C, C++, or Simulink MBSD.
  • Integration of software in a multi-developer Agile team using Continuous Integration process.
  • Functional and integration testing prior to hand-off to software test and evaluation group
  • Development and release status tracking using the Agile development process.
  • Troubleshooting and debugging using unit tests, vehicle simulators and bench testing of controllers with hardware in the loop.
  • Creation of software design documentation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related degree.
  • Experience with C or C++ programming languages
  • Strong mathematical and analytical problem solving skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a team environment
  • Self-motivated, quick learner, with an any-problem-can-be-solved attitude
  • Must have a valid driver’s license

Desired Attributes

  • Experience with CAN J1939 communication protocol
  • Previous experience in a structured software development process
  • Ability to interpret hardware schematics for wiring and electronic controllers
  • Ability to interpret software requirements and state diagrams
  • Knowledge of common software development tools such as VisualBasic,
  • Experience with Simulink Model Based Software Design
  • General machine knowledge of industrial equipment or machinery

Pay Range: $65,000-$90,000 – Commensurate with experience

About RFA Engineering

RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
Competitive Benefits

  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • TelaDoc: Virtual Health Care
  • Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid / Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Long-Term Disability
  • Supplemental Short-Term Disability
  • Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
  • Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
  • Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Education Assistance

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly

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