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Entry Level Scientific Software Developer Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Software Engineering Manager

Durham, NC · On-site

$146K - $200K/yr

Requires a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field plus 2 years of software engineering experience. Must have at least 2 years of experience in each of the ...

The Role As a Full Stack Software Engineer, you will be embedded on the team that's creating the ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; 2+ years of relevant experience (or ...

As a Software Engineer, you will contribute to impactful educational products by engaging in ... Required : • Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science or a related discipline • ...

As a Software Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust ... Proficient in Swift. Solid grasp of computer science fundamentals and object-oriented design.

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How much do entry level scientific software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level scientific software developer in Raleigh, NC is $97,466.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,700.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Scientific Software Developer vs Entry Level Data Analyst?

AspectEntry Level Scientific Software DeveloperEntry Level Data Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fieldBachelor's in Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, scientific institutions, tech companiesBusiness, healthcare, finance sectors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in scientific research, simulation, data modelingUsed in data interpretation, reporting, business insights

While both roles involve data handling and programming, Entry Level Scientific Software Developers focus on creating software for scientific applications, whereas Entry Level Data Analysts interpret data to inform business decisions. The choice depends on your interest in scientific computing versus data analysis in various industries.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Scientific Software Developer job openings in Raleigh, NC as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 82% In-person, 9% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,466 per year, or $46.9 per hour.
Embedded Software Engineer 1

Embedded Software Engineer 1

Garmin International, Inc.

Cary, NC • On-site

$134K - $176K/yr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Garmin rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 139 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Overview
We are seeking a full-time Embedded Software Engineer 1 in our Cary, NC location. In this role, you will be responsible for building upon existing software solutions to develop basic software for Garmin products and/or applications.
Essential Functions
  • Performs new product and/or application software design and development as well as maintenance activities for products and/or applications already in production using C, C++, C#, Java, assembly language, or other selected languages
  • Troubleshoots basic issue reports, reproduces issues, evaluates technical cause and implements and tests software solutions
  • Identifies and resolves defects of basic scope using proper engineering tools and techniques such as debuggers, emulators, simulators, and logic analyzers
  • Applies design standards and procedures using appropriate engineering tools to document and implement basic designs in an organized manner
  • Supports working hours as part of a rotating schedule to provide on call support of Garmin's 24/7 operations

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Math, Physics or related field OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
  • Demonstrated knowledge, education, experience and/or training necessary to develop basic software in C, C++, C#, Java, assembly language, or other selected languages

Desired Qualifications
  • Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
  • Previous work or internship experience in design, particularly for consumer products
  • Python scripting experience
  • Experience with networking or communications across the internet including streaming audio or video
  • Experience with wireless technologies such as Wi-Fi and LTE

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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