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Entry Level Research Software Engineer Jobs in Raleigh, NC

NIC MAP

Principal Software Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$165K - $185K/yr

NIC MAP is looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join our engineering team. You will design ... Ability to ramp up on unfamiliar domains and technologies quickly through AI-assisted research ...

NIC MAP

Principal Software Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$165K - $185K/yr

NIC MAP is looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join our engineering team. You will design ... Ability to ramp up on unfamiliar domains and technologies quickly through AI-assisted research ...

RELX

Software Engineer III

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$115K - $131K/yr

Software Engineer III * Venture III, 900 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606 (formerly 1801 ... Perform moderately difficult research, design, and software development assignments within a ...

RELX Group plc

Software Engineer III

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$115K - $131K/yr

Software Engineer III * Venture III, 900 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606 (formerly 1801 ... Perform moderately difficult research, design, and software development assignments within a ...

RELX Group plc

Software Engineer III

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$101K - $105K/yr

Software Engineer III * Venture III, 900 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606 (formerly 1801 ... Report issues and results, researching and identifying root causes as appropriate. Ensure that ...

RELX Group plc

Software Engineer III

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$101K - $105K/yr

Software Engineer III * Venture III, 900 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606 (formerly 1801 ... Report issues and results, researching and identifying root causes as appropriate. Ensure that ...

SynergisticIT

Entry Level Software Engineering

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Web Programmer As a web programmer, you should write clean code to ensure our programs run properly ... Executing full lifecycle software development * Long term positions with excellent pay rates * No ...

RELX

Software Engineer III

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$101K - $105K/yr

Software Engineer III * Venture III, 900 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606 ( formerly 1801 ... Report issues and results, researching and identifying root causes as appropriate. Ensure that ...

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As of Jun 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level research software engineer in Raleigh, NC is $101,935.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,200.00 and $116,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Research Software Engineer vs Research Data Analyst?

AspectEntry Level Research Software EngineerResearch Data Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in CS, Software Engineering, or related field; some roles may prefer internshipsBachelor's in Statistics, Data Science, or related field; often includes coursework in data analysis
Work EnvironmentDevelops software tools, collaborates with research teams, writes code for experimentsAnalyzes datasets, creates reports, visualizes data for research projects
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, tech companies, labs; focuses on software development for researchUniversities, research organizations, industry; focuses on data interpretation and reporting

While both roles support research activities, Entry Level Research Software Engineers primarily develop and maintain software tools, whereas Research Data Analysts focus on analyzing and interpreting data. The roles often overlap in research settings but differ in core responsibilities and skill emphasis.

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C/C++ Software Engineer 2 - Communication protocols

C/C++ Software Engineer 2 - Communication protocols

Garmin International, Inc.

Cary, NC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Garmin rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 139 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Overview
We are seeking a full-time C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer 2 on our Wireless Protocol software team in our Cary, NC location.
As a member of the Networking Technology team, you will deliver software features for a diverse set of innovative products such as next-gen dashcams, fishfinders, chartplotters, bike computers, handheld 2-way radios, and other personal navigation devices tailored for off-roading, racing, trucking, and recreation. We push the limits of wireless connectivity to deliver advanced features such as remote device monitoring, media streaming, automated cloud storage uploads, automatic software and map updates, and many more unique capabilities.
Essential Functions
  • Design and deliver high-quality embedded C and C++ software on embedded Linux and real time operating systems (RTOS)
  • Prototype and productize software features in a fast-paced environment
  • Analyze, debug, and resolve Wi-Fi performance and interoperability issues using wireless protocol analyzers as well as tenacity and ingenuity
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across Garmin to implement innovative connectivity use-cases and to enhance existing designs to meet new requirements
  • Integrate, maintain, and contribute to third-party and open-source software projects
  • Utilize software engineering tools such as configuration management systems, build processes, and debuggers in the software development process
  • May perform as a technical leader or Lead Software Engineer for derivative software project
  • Collaborate and add value through participation in peer code reviews, providing comments and suggestions
  • Provide reliable solutions to a variety of problems using sound problem solving techniques
  • Perform technical root cause analysis and outline corrective action for given problems
  • Contribute to technical research on new technologies
  • Estimate level of effort, evaluate new options of similar technology, offer suggestions to improve processes, and provide feedback on some electrical design aspects
  • Serve as a mentor to less experienced software engineers (Software Engineer 1)

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Math, Physics or related field AND a minimum of 1 year relevant experience (not including internships or co-ops) OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
  • Demonstrated proficiency and experience necessary to develop moderately complex software in embedded C/C++, preferably on Linux
  • Proficient knowledge, utilization and mastery of relevant software engineering tools (configuration management systems, build processes, debuggers, emulators, simulators and logic analyzers)
  • Collaborative and flexible, eager to learn

Desired Qualifications
  • Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
  • Experience with networking or communications across the internet including streaming audio or video
  • Experience with wireless technologies such as Wi-Fi
  • Experience developing multi-threaded programs in Linux
  • Knowledge of modern C++ standards
  • Python scripting experience

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

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