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Engineer Degreed I

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

... C#, and/or Java. Qualifications Possesses educational qualifications and work experience as ... Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Chemical, Quality, etc. Entry level to 3 yrs ...

Collabera

Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

... C#, and/or Java, Qualifications Possesses educational qualifications and work experience as ... Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Chemical, Quality, etc. Entry level to 3 yrs ...

GTS FZCO

Programmer Analyst

Dublin, CA · On-site

Coordinating a team of 2-3 entry-level and mid-level Computer Programmers, apply independent ... Java, .NET, Cobol, ETL, SAP, PeopleSoft, XML, Oracle, SQL and Agile. Qualifications Additional ...

GTS FZCO

Programmer Analyst

Dublin, CA

Coordinating a team of 2-3 entry-level and mid-level Computer Programmers, apply independent ... Java, .NET, Cobol, ETL, SAP, PeopleSoft, XML, Oracle, SQL and Agile. Additional Information All ...

Beta Soft System Inc.

QA Tester/ Analyst

Fremont, CA · On-site

... C++ or SQL or JAVA Knowledge prefered Computer Science or any Engineering Graduates required ... JOB Title - Beta Soft Systems is looking to hire Entry level QA Engineers. ( ) Beta Soft Systems is ...

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How much do entry level java developers jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level java developers in Santa Clara, CA is $116,024.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,000.00 and $120,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Java Developers vs Junior Java Developers?

AspectEntry Level Java DevelopersJunior Java Developers
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field, basic Java knowledgeSimilar educational background, some certifications optional
Work EnvironmentEntry-level roles in software companies, internships, or training programsJunior roles in development teams, often as part of onboarding
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in tech firms, startups, and IT departmentsUsed interchangeably in many job listings, often indicating similar entry-level positions

Both roles typically require a foundational understanding of Java and related technologies. The terms are often used interchangeably, with slight variations depending on the employer. Entry Level Java Developers and Junior Java Developers are suitable for recent graduates or those new to Java development, offering opportunities to grow into more advanced roles.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Java Developers job openings in Santa Clara, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,024 per year, or $55.8 per hour.

NFC System Software Engineer - Entry Level

San Jose, CA • On-site

NXP Semiconductors N.V.
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$83K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Enable possibilities with NFC: Near Field Communication (NFC) is a fast, intuitive technology that lets you interact securely with the world around you with a simple touch. NFC wireless proximity technology is available in billions of smartphones, tablets, consumer and industrial electronics-with new devices arriving almost daily.
NXP Semiconductors Netherlands B.V. is seeking a talented and motivated NFC System Software Validation Engineer in San Jose location to contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of high-performance software solutions for our cutting-edge embedded systems and semiconductor products.
Job Responsibilities
* Validation and verification of NFC components at System level in the role of a Validation engineer
* Implement tests for software features and enhancements according to product specifications and architectural guidelines.
* Develops, modifies, and executes software test plans, automated scripts and programs for testing
* Analyzes and writes test standards and procedures. Maintains documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software.
* Work with debuggers, Logic analyzer, Multimeters, Oscilloscope, RF tracer and development tools such as RF Sniffers etc.
* Collaborate with hardware engineers, firmware developers, and other software teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal system performance.
* Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues in a timely manner.
* Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry best practices in software development for embedded systems.
Job Qualifications
* Recent Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
* Proven experience in software development, validation & testing of software, preferably in an embedded systems environment.
* Basic knowledge of fundamental concepts in Wireless Communications and Connectivity domain like Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, Zigbee and secure payments.
* Strong proficiency in one of programming languages like C, C++, Java or Python is a must
* Experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers, etc. is required
* Experience with embedded development tools (e.g., debuggers, compilers, version control systems like Git).
* Smart card Operating Systems / Java Card OS experience is a plus
* Secure coding practices and knowledge of cryptography are appreciated
* Exposure to Global Platform Standards and EMVco Standards is a plus
* Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong analytical mindset.
* Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
* Good communication skills, both written and verbal, in English.
The base salary range for this position is as mentioned below per year. We also provide competitive benefits, incentive compensation, and/or equity for certain roles.
Company benefits include health. dental, and vision insurance. 401(k), and paid leave. Please note that the base salary range (OR hourly rate) is a guideline, and individual total compensation may vary based on a number of factors such as qualifications, skill level, work location, and other business and organizational needs. This base pay range is specific to California and is not applicable to other locations. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range as of the date of this posting is:
$83,800 to $115,200 annually
More information about NXP in the United States...
NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.
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