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Junior Software Developer

Hanover, MD · On-site

$66K - $85K/yr

They are seeking a Junior Software Developer to develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems in support of the Intelligence Community. Responsibilities : • This Position Is An Onsite ...

We are seeking Junior Software Developers to join our team in Springfield, Illinois. MSF&W offers challenging assignments on both in-house and client-site projects. We provide competitive salaries ...

Contingent Contract Award ONSITE-Mechanicsburg, PA Anticipated State date 9/1/2026 Connected Logistics is seeking to hire a Jr. Software Developer to support a DLA client's full software development ...

Junior Software Developer

Montgomery, AL

$66K - $86K/yr

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Junior Software Developer to join our innovative team in Montgomery, AL. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Perform software ...

Junior Software Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$67K - $87K/yr

Opportunity PeopleTec is currently seeking a Junior Software Developer (Digital Backbone / TSN) to support our Huntsville, AL location. We are supporting the integration, verification, and test of ...

Junior Software Developer

Huntsville, AL

$67K - $87K/yr

Opportunity PeopleTec is currently seeking a Junior Software Developer (Digital Backbone / TSN) to support our Huntsville, AL location. We are supporting the integration, verification, and test of ...

Junior Software Developer

Huntsville, AL

$67K - $87K/yr

PeopleTec is currently seeking a Junior Software Developer (Digital Backbone / TSN) to support our Huntsville, AL location. We are supporting the integration, verification, and test of next ...

Junior Software Developer

Eagle, ID · On-site

$64K - $83K/yr

Junior Software Development Engineer This is an onsite in person role. Only candidates who are able to commute to our offices in Eagle, ID will be considered. Are you a creative, customer-centric ...

Junior Software Developer

Eagle, ID · On-site

$64K - $83K/yr

Junior Software Development Engineer This is an onsite in person role. Only candidates who are able to commute to our offices in Eagle, ID will be considered. Are you a creative, customer-centric ...

Junior Software Developer

Eagle, ID · On-site

$64K - $83K/yr

Junior Software Development Engineer This is an onsite in person role. Only candidates who are able to commute to our offices in Eagle, ID will be considered. Are you a creative, customer-centric ...

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

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate junior software developer in the United States is $88,976.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a graduate junior software developer?

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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Infographic showing various Graduate Junior Software Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,976 per year, or $42.8 per hour.

Junior Software Developer

T-Rex Solutions, LLC

Hanover, MD • On-site

$66K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
T-Rex Solutions, LLC is a mid-tier business providing data-centric mission services to the Federal government. They are seeking a Junior Software Developer to develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems in support of the Intelligence Community.
Responsibilities:
• This Position Is An Onsite Role
• The Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements.
• Works individually or as part of a team.
• Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results.
• Resolves software problem reports.
• Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment.
• Provides specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software tradeoffs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.
• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
• Debug existing software and correct defects
• Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
• Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
• Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
• Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and at least one year of related experience.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required prior to start date.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Company:
T-Rex is a leading IT solutions provider helping the Federal government modernize, protect, and scale its systems and data efficiently and effectively. Founded in 1999, the company is headquartered in Greenbelt, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.