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Graduate Junior Software Developer Jobs in Alabama

Senior Software Developer

Montgomery, AL

$54 - $71.25/hr

Mentor junior and mid-level engineers (including Developer IIs), establish test automation ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a technical equivalent ...

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Senior Software Engineer

Huntsville, AL

$120K - $159K/yr

Mentor junior software engineers and contribute to internal software engineering best practices * Support proposal development and advanced technology initiatives related to Directed Energy Systems

The Junior Test Engineer will support the test of the Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) through ... Responsibilities: * Perform hands-on testing of hardware and software to evaluate the ...

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Lead Software Developer

Huntsville, AL

$114K - $143K/yr

Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior to mid-level software developers. * Innovate and Evolve: Explore and evaluate emerging technologies to continuously improve performance ...

Lead Software Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$108K - $135K/yr

Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior to mid-level software developers. * Innovate and Evolve: Explore and evaluate emerging technologies to continuously improve performance ...

Senior Software Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$120K - $159K/yr

Mentor junior software engineers and contribute to internal software engineering best practices * Support proposal development and advanced technology initiatives related to Directed Energy Systems

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How much do graduate junior software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate junior software developer in Alabama is $80,646.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,700.00 and $78,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Graduate Junior Software Developers?

Graduate Junior Software Developers are entry-level professionals who have recently completed their university degrees, typically in computer science or a related field. They are responsible for assisting in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software applications under the guidance of more experienced developers. This role is designed to help new graduates build practical experience, learn industry best practices, and develop their coding and problem-solving skills in a professional environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Graduate Junior Software Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Graduate Junior Software Developer, you need a solid understanding of programming languages (such as Java, Python, or C#), problem-solving skills, and a relevant degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, basic knowledge of databases, and exposure to IDEs and development frameworks are typically required. Strong attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and effective collaboration set exceptional candidates apart. These skills and qualities are essential for building reliable software, adapting to evolving technologies, and contributing positively to a development team.

What types of projects can a Graduate Junior Software Developer expect to work on during their first year?

As a Graduate Junior Software Developer, you’ll typically start by supporting senior developers on existing projects, such as fixing bugs, writing unit tests, and implementing small features. Over time, you may be assigned to work on new development projects, collaborate on code reviews, and assist in designing software solutions. These tasks help you become familiar with the company’s technology stack, coding standards, and development processes, while also providing opportunities to learn from more experienced team members.
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Junior Level Software Engineer/Software Test Engineer

Junior Level Software Engineer/Software Test Engineer

Starfish

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Torch Technologies

Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation's top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!

Torch Technologies is seeking a motivated Junior Level Software Engineer/Software Test Engineer candidate who has knowledgeinconfiguration management focus, test driven development, and real time development and testing.

Duties and Responsbilities:

  • Candidate will work within a team with a focus on softwaretesting and debugging.
  • The candidate will also work toward software maintenance, new build capabilities, and software modernization efforts with GPUs.
  • The candidate will be expected to test software, contribute to implementation of issues thatmaintainthe software for customer needs. The candidate will also be expected to learn rapidly.

Required Qualifications:

  • US Citizenship.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
  • 2 years applicable software design engineering experience.
  • The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills both oral and written; exhibit the ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic, customer focused work environment.
  • Experiencein C/C++ Software development.
  • Linux Development environment.
  • Git repository experience for configuration management.
  • Exposure to modern development concepts.
  • Software testing.
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Preferred Skills:

  • Adaptive capability to large source code bases.
  • Love for C++ modernization.
  • Strong background in learning new technologies.
  • Exposure to DevSecOps concepts.
  • Networking knowledge.
  • Exposure to signal injection for sensors.
  • System software testing.
  • Exposure to each level of theSoftware Development Lifecycle.
  • Exposure to CUDA development for GPUs.

Schedule:M-F; 8-5

Work Location: Customer- site: No telework option available

Travel:Yes, 20%

Relocation Assistance Available:No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract:No

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Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

Applying to Torch Technologies:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Careers Link as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to HR@torchtechnologies.com. Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.