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Entry Level Software Debugger Jobs in Columbia, MD

This is an entry-level opportunity suitable for candidates with backgrounds in computer science ... Participate in system testing, debugging, and troubleshooting activities. * Collaborate with cross ...

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How much do entry level software debugger jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level software debugger in Columbia, MD is $104,066.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,500.00 and $119,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Software Debugger vs Entry Level Software Tester?

AspectEntry Level Software DebuggerEntry Level Software Tester
Required CredentialsBasic programming knowledge, understanding of debugging toolsBasic testing skills, knowledge of testing methodologies
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, coding environmentsQuality assurance teams, testing labs
Industry UsageSoftware development companies, tech firmsSoftware companies, QA service providers
Common Search IntentDifferences, roles, responsibilitiesEntry level testing roles, skills needed

While both roles are entry-level positions in software quality assurance, a Software Debugger primarily focuses on identifying and fixing bugs within code, often working closely with developers. A Software Tester, on the other hand, designs and executes tests to ensure software quality without necessarily fixing bugs. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Software Debugger job openings in Columbia, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,066 per year, or $50 per hour.

Pega Certified System Architect (CSA)

Washington, DC • On-site

Cayuse Holdings
IT Services • 201 - 500 employees

$90K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented people to learn and obtain their Pega Certified System Architect (CSA) to join our team. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates who want to earn their Pega CSA certification and are looking to begin their professional journey in designing, building, and supporting BPM applications in the Federal sector. You will work with senior architects and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions on the Pega platform.

Responsibilities
  • Train and obtain a Pega certification as a System Architect.
  • Assist in the design and development of Pega applications based on business requirements leveraging Pega Blueprint capabilities.
  • Configure Pega components including case types, data models, UI forms, decision rules, and integrations.
  • Support senior architects in translating business needs into functional solutions leveraging the latest Pega Constellation capabilities.
  • Perform unit testing, debugging, and defect resolution to ensure high-quality project deliverables.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as business analysts, QA, and project managers and Product Owners.
  • Update configurations, technical changes, and design decisions in Agile Studio and Pega Blueprint.
  • Participate in code reviews and follow Pega guardrails and best practices.
  • Learn and apply new Pega features, updates, and industry best practices which are now available in Constellation 26'.
Qualifications
  • The attitude and aptitude to quickly learn and obtain their Pega Certified System Architect (CSA) credential.
  • Basic knowledge of software development principles, object-oriented concepts, and system design.
  • Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly and solve problems in a structured manner.

What We Offer

  • Mentorship from experienced Pega architects.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advanced Pega certifications.
  • A collaborative environment focused on growth, innovation, and continuous learning.

Our Commitment to you / overview of benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance; Wellness Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options
  • Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D options
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year
  • Paid Time Off

Reports to: Program Manager

Working Conditions

  • Professional office environment.
  • Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties extended periods of time.
  • Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed to meet the demands of this position.
  • Must be able to establish a productive and professional workspace.
  • Must be able to sit for long periods of time looking at computer screen.
  • May be asked to work a flexible schedule which may include holidays.
  • May be asked to travel for business or professional development purposes.
  • May be asked to work hours outside of normal business hours.

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Cayuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state, or local law.

Pay Range

USD $90,000.00 - USD $90,000.00 /Yr.

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