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SteerBridge

Junior Software Engineer

Vienna, VA · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

This is an entry-level opportunity for someone early in their software engineering career to learn ... Exposure to MERN or PERN stack technologies, including MongoDB, Express.js, and PostgreSQL

SteerBridge

Junior Software Engineer

Vienna, VA · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

This is an entry-level opportunity for someone early in their software engineering career to learn ... Exposure to MERN or PERN stack technologies, including MongoDB, Express.js, and PostgreSQL

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level express js in the United States is $17.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Express Js vs Entry Level Node.js Developer?

AspectEntry Level Express JsEntry Level Node.js Developer
Required SkillsBasic knowledge of Express.js, JavaScript, REST APIsJavaScript, Node.js, Express.js, basic database knowledge
Work EnvironmentWeb development teams, startups, tech companiesWeb applications, backend services, startups, tech firms
CertificationsNone required, but Node.js certifications helpfulNone required, Node.js certifications advantageous
Common UsageBuilding APIs with Express.jsDeveloping server-side applications with Node.js and Express

Entry Level Express Js roles focus specifically on building web APIs using the Express.js framework, often requiring basic JavaScript skills. Entry Level Node.js Developer positions encompass a broader scope, including server-side application development with Node.js and Express. Both roles are common in web development teams, especially in startups and tech companies, and often share similar entry-level requirements and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Express Js job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,327 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Junior Software Engineer

SteerBridge

Vienna, VA • On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

SteerBridge is a modern technology company delivering innovative, mission-focused solutions to the U.S. Government and private sector. Leveraging deep expertise in federal acquisition, digital transformation, and emerging technologies, we deliver agile, commercial-grade capabilities that accelerate operational effectiveness and drive measurable mission success.
At the core of SteerBridge is our people-especially the veterans whose leadership, problem-solving mindset, and commitment to excellence elevate every project we support. We don't simply hire exceptional talent; we cultivate it, creating meaningful career pathways for veterans, military spouses, and professionals who share our passion for advancing technology and strengthening the missions we serve.
Position Overview
SteerBridge is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to support the Modern Disability Claims program. This is an entry-level opportunity for someone early in their software engineering career to learn full-stack development practices and contribute to features under the guidance of senior engineers. This individual will support mission-critical claims analytics and operational software.
Responsibilities
  • Write clean, well-documented code to support full-stack feature development
  • Assist with implementing and testing small, well-defined UI and API features under guidance
  • Support senior engineers in debugging and resolving software defects
  • Learn and apply the team's coding standards, tools, and development processes
  • Participate in peer code reviews to build familiarity with team practices
  • Assist with writing and maintaining unit tests
  • Document code and contribute to technical documentation as directed
  • Learn the team's domain, codebase, and Modern Disability Claims systems
Required Qualifications
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Must hold or be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance; an active Secret or Top Secret clearance also satisfies this requirement
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 0-4 years of experience in software engineering or a related field
  • Familiarity with JavaScript, TypeScript, and a modern front-end framework such as React.js
  • Basic understanding of Node.js and RESTful APIs
  • Familiarity with Git and version-control workflows
  • Strong attention to detail and eagerness to learn
  • Ability to work collaboratively and receive feedback and mentorship from senior team members
Preferred Qualifications
  • Coursework, internship, or project experience with full-stack development
  • Exposure to MERN or PERN stack technologies, including MongoDB, Express.js, and PostgreSQL
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines or containerization technologies such as Docker
  • Familiarity with healthcare or claims data

Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Federal Holidays

$75,000 - $110,000 a year
SteerBridge is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants and employees are treated with respect and dignity-regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We also provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require assistance during the application process, we encourage you to reach out so we can support your needs.
If you would like information about how your application is processed, please contact us.

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