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Junior Software Developer

Eagle, ID

$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 ...

Jr. Software Developer

Vienna, VA · On-site

$67K - $87K/yr

We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Jr. Software Developerfor a Full-Time position. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and talented Software Developer Intern to join our team. This ...

Junior Software Developer Intern

Mclean, VA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Job Title Junior Software Developer Intern Location McLean, VA 22102 US (Primary) Category Research, Development, and Engineering Job Type Temporary Career Level Staff Education Some College ...

Junior Software Developer Intern

Mclean, VA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Job Title Junior Software Developer Intern Location McLean, VA 22102 US (Primary) Category Research, Development, and Engineering Job Type Temporary Career Level Staff Education Some College ...

Jr. Software Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$66K - $85K/yr

StraitSys Inc Regular PRIMARY FUNCTION StraitSys is looking for a Junior Software Developer to support the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in Huntsville, AL. This role is responsible for full ...

Jr. Software Developer

Huntsville, AL

$66K - $85K/yr

StraitSys Inc Regular PRIMARY FUNCTION StraitSys is looking for a Junior Software Developer to support the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in Huntsville, AL. This role is responsible for full ...

Jr. Software Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$66K - $85K/yr

StraitSys Inc Regular PRIMARY FUNCTION StraitSys is looking for a Junior Software Developer to support the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in Huntsville, AL. This role is responsible for full ...

Junior Software Developer, Applications

O Fallon, IL · On-site

$62K - $81K/yr

Everforth ECS Federal is looking for a Junior software developer that develops, creates, and modifies general computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and ...

Jr. software Developer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$65K - $84K/yr

Developer/Programmer- Junior (479217) Client: : NCDA&CS Location : 2109 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC ... Ability to learn new software systems and programming languages by studying available references.

Junior Software Developer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$101K - $124K/yr

Join Fortinet as a Junior Software Developer and play a pivotal role in the entire software development lifecycle of our existing and forthcoming GenAI products and more. This position offers the ...

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

As of Jun 10, 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 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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Infographic showing various Graduate Junior Software Developer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 51% Full Time, 48% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,976 per year, or $42.8 per hour.
Junior Software Developer

Junior Software Developer

Crelate

Eagle, ID

$64K - $83K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

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 developer that wants an opportunity to have a real impact on a growing B2B product? Do you want to get your foot in the door and accelerate your career as a software developer? Are you looking to break out of your current lane and broaden the impact your development process can have on a business? Do you want to work in an environment that fosters and looks to align your passions with the overall team goals? Do you want to work in an entrepreneurial environment that is flexible and focused on results? Do you want to be a part of a team that loves what they're building and delivers awesome software that customers love to use? If so, we might have the perfect opportunity for you!

Crelate, a fast-growing startup with over 1,500 customers, is seeking a Junior Software Developer to join our growing team. You will be an important part of our product and migration teams. This role is a chance for your creativity and ability to have a real impact on a business and its customers. You will learn a lot and will most likely be shipping production code within a month!

Crelate's mission is to help more people, connect with better opportunities, more often. To do this, we are building the fastest, easiest, and most flexible recruiting and talent engagement software on the market, and we need your help to get the word out!

Responsibilities of this development position include:

  • Work with our migration team to ensure a smooth transition when migrating data between systems.
  • Designing new features and tools, including gathering requirements and documenting the design.
  • Coding new application capabilities using .NET, C#, Elastic and SQL.
  • Working with customers when issues require escalation to the development team.
  • Participate in the daily standup, driving your projects to done, and collaboratively working in a team environment.
  • Learning new technologies to keep your skills current.
  • Grow and scale your abilities as the company grows

Requirements for this position:

  • Data-driven. You use data to guide decisions and optimize results.
  • Passion for a product. You love being part of a product; you find ways to use our product every day, you will support customers use of our product. With this inspire you to build great features.
  • Customer Centricity. You are passionate about customers as people. You'll build a deep understanding of their needs by speaking with and supporting them. With this, you will create better features that help our customers succeed and our company to achieve its mission.
  • Unwavering Curiosity. You love to learn, better yourself and the people and things around you. You prefer direct feedback and use it to better yourself and others. Not knowing something and growing motivates you to new heights.
  • Organized and an eye for detail. You have excellent organizational skills and pixel-perfect attention to detail.
  • Communication. You have excellent presentation, analytical, written and verbal communication skills.
  • Frugal. You care about our company's resources like they were your own. You know that perfect is the enemy of done.
  • You get it done. In the face of uncertainty, and multiple competing priorities you have a bias for action. Through collaboration and creative solutions, you deliver success.

Desired Experience:

  • 2+ years of experience in backend software development.
  • Experience building .NET / C# based applications.
  • Demonstrable ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Expertise in data modeling, data integration, and SQL.
  • Familiarity with working clients to gather and understand needs.
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science or comparable portfolio site demonstrating ability is a plus.

We can offer you:

  • Extremely flexible work hours, we're focused on results
  • Plenty of opportunities to learn and wear lots of hats
  • Startup life – flexible, relaxed, yet high stakes work environment
  • Awesome coworkers who care about their work and each other
  • Competitive benefits including:
    • Paid parental leave
    • Flexible spending and dependent care accounts
    • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
    • 401k with matching
    • Long and short-term disability insurance
    • A generous paid leave policy, which includes up to 14 days of office holidays (including a company-wide winter break)
    • And for team members who excel, stock option grants.

Our Culture:

We're entrepreneurial, passionate, and relentless about customer success. Everyone on the team talks and works directly with customers. Period. We share a collective passion for success, but not at any cost. We are striving to build an amazing product and a great business. This is no trivial task, and we lean on each other as we iterate our way to success. We value transparency, passion, effort, results, and growth.

We very much look forward to hearing from you, seeing your portfolio and reading over your cover letter that explains how you are a perfect fit for our company and this opportunity.