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SynergisticIT

Entry Level Software Engineer

Albany, NY · On-site

We are continuously looking for entry-level software programmers, Java full stack developers ... Preferred skills for Java/full stack/devops positions include a bachelors degree or masters degree ...

SynergisticIT

Entry Level Software Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

Currently, we are looking for entry-level software programmers, Java Full stack developers, Python ... Full stack/Devops Positions Bachelors degree or Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer ...

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How much do entry level mern stack developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level mern stack developer in the United States is $59.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.28 and $68.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Mern Stack Developer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level MERN Stack Developer, you need a solid understanding of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and proficiency with MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js, usually supported by a relevant degree or bootcamp experience. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, API development, and cloud platforms are commonly expected, and certifications in web development can be an asset. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective teamwork, and clear communication help you contribute effectively to collaborative projects. These skills ensure you can develop, test, and deploy web applications efficiently while adapting to the fast-paced and dynamic nature of tech environments.

What is an Entry Level Mern Stack Developer job?

An Entry Level MERN Stack Developer is a beginner-level software developer who works with the MERN stack, which includes MongoDB, Express.js, React, and Node.js. Their responsibilities typically include developing and maintaining web applications, working with databases, writing frontend and backend code, and debugging issues. They collaborate with senior developers, designers, and other team members to build scalable applications. Employers usually expect basic knowledge of JavaScript, RESTful APIs, and version control systems like Git. This role is ideal for recent graduates or self-taught individuals looking to start a career in full-stack web development.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on as an Entry Level MERN Stack Developer?

As an Entry Level MERN Stack Developer, you will typically work on building and maintaining web applications by developing both server-side and client-side features. You'll collaborate with experienced developers to design APIs, integrate user interfaces, debug code, and manage databases. Your day-to-day tasks may include writing reusable code, participating in code reviews, and troubleshooting technical issues. Working within agile teams, you'll also learn best practices for software development and have opportunities to contribute to real-world products, helping you build valuable skills for future growth.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Mern Stack Developer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,262 per year, or $59.3 per hour.
entry level Software developer/Data engineer

entry level Software developer/Data engineer

SynergisticIT

Durham, NC • On-site

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Fresh Graduate to Full-Time Offer: A Job Search Strategy That Respects Your Timeline."
For students and professionals who recently graduated, the job search pressure is different. You're not just looking for a great role-you're racing a timeline. And when applications don't convert to interviews, it can feel like you're running out of runway. The key is to stop playing a volume game and start building a profile that hiring managers recognize as job-ready.
SynergisticIT has supported candidates since 2010, helping them land full-time positions with offers commonly ranging from $90,000 to $154,000, based on role and skill depth. JOPP candidates have landed at companies such as Google, Apple, PayPal, Visa, Western Union, Wells Fargo, Client, Client, Banking, Client, Walmart Labs, AutoZone, Client, and more. The program is designed to close the skills-to-employment gap-especially for candidates who need strong projects, interview readiness, and structured placement support.
SynergisticIT supports hiring pipelines for roles including entry-level software programmers, Java full stack developers, Python/Java developers, data analysts, data engineers, data scientists, and machine learning engineers. The primary focus areas are Java / Full Stack / DevOps and Data tracks (Analytics/Engineering/Science/BI) + Machine Learning/AI. This matters for OPT candidates because many employers want candidates who can contribute across multiple layers-backend + cloud + data + pipelines-rather than a narrow toolset.
Many candidates come to SynergisticIT after trying other routes. around 30% of JOPP participants have already completed other bootcamps or online platforms like Udemy and Coursera, or university bootcamps, but still didn't land jobs. The common reason: those programs often emphasize learning, but not placement execution-resume positioning, interview readiness, and employer-facing preparation.
SynergisticIT also helps candidates navigate the employment journey with support for STEM extension processes, and guidance for H-1B and green card filing pathways through the employment lifecycle (actual sponsorship and filing depend on employer policy and role). If you're on OPT, what you need is a program that aligns your skills with the positions employers are actively hiring for today-and that helps you move faster from preparation to interview to offer.
Helpful links:
  • Job Placement Program: https://www.synergisticit.com/job-placement-program/
  • Java DevOps Full Stack JOPP: https://www.synergisticit.com/java-devops-full-stack-job-placement-program/
  • Data Science JOPP: https://www.synergisticit.com/data-science-job-placement-program/
  • Event videos (OCW / JavaOne / Gartner): https://fast.wistia.com/embed/channel/k4mlq69ekl
  • USA Today feature: https://www.usatoday.com/story/special/contributor-content/2023/08/08/how-synergisticit-is-changing-how-tech-companies-source-talent/70550058007/
  • Contact: https://www.synergisticit.com/contact-us/
If your clock is moving and your applications aren't converting, it's time to switch from "more applying" to "better positioning." Fill out the contact form and ask SynergisticIT which JOPP track aligns with your target role.

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