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Pennoni

Graduate Civil Engineer

Camden, NJ · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In particular, we are looking for a Graduate Civil Engineer to contribute to our multi-discipline ... Proficiency with engineering CADD software, especially AutoCAD Civil 3D, is a plus! * Proficiency ...

Pennoni

Graduate Transportation Engineer

Haddon Heights, NJ · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

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  • PTO

Pennoni is hiring Graduate Civil Engineers to join our Transportation Engineering team on a ... Implement the use of 3-D modelling software for transportation infrastructure projects while ...

Pennoni

Graduate Transportation Engineer

Haddon Heights, NJ · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pennoni is hiring Graduate Civil Engineers to join our Transportation Engineering team on a ... Implement the use of 3-D modelling software for transportation infrastructure projects while ...

CGI Inc.

Software Developer -- Entry Level

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$68K - $113K/yr

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Software Developer -- Entry Level Category: Software Development/ Engineering Main location: United ... Graduate Position Description: Launch a world-class career with us. Are you driven by the power of ...

Pennoni

Graduate Transportation Engineer

Haddon Heights, NJ · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pennoni is looking to hire a Graduate Engineer join our Transportation team on a full-time or ... Implement the use of 3-D modelling software for transportation infrastructure projects while ...

Pennoni

Graduate Transportation Engineer

Haddon Heights, NJ · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pennoni is looking to hire a Graduate Engineer join our Transportation team on a full-time or ... Implement the use of 3-D modelling software for transportation infrastructure projects while ...

Lawrence Harvey

Data Engineer

Iselin, NJ · On-site

$88K - $105K/yr

This opportunity is well suited to a Data Engineer, Data Analyst, or recent graduate with strong foundational skills in SQL and Python who is looking to build hands-on experience with Databricks ...

LHi Group Ltd

Data Engineer

Woodbridge, NJ · On-site

$88K - $105K/yr

This opportunity is well suited to a Data Engineer, Data Analyst, or recent graduate with strong foundational skills in SQL and Python who is looking to build hands-on experience with Databricks ...

Campbell Soup Company

Data Engineer, DA&AI Co-Op

Camden, NJ · On-site

$115K - $138K/yr

Current graduate student in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, or a related field * Foundational programming skills in Python and an understanding of SQL.

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate software engineer in New Jersey is $149,771.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $121,800.00 and $175,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a graduate software engineer?

A Graduate Software Engineer is an entry-level role for individuals who have recently completed a degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field. They typically work as part of a development team, assisting in coding, testing, debugging, and maintaining software applications. This role provides hands-on experience with software development methodologies, programming languages, and industry tools. Graduate Software Engineers often receive mentorship and training to build their technical skills and industry knowledge. The job serves as a foundation for career growth in software development and engineering roles.

What does a graduate software engineer do?

As a Graduate Software Engineer, your day often includes writing and reviewing code, participating in daily stand-up meetings, collaborating with other developers and cross-functional teams, and troubleshooting issues within the software. You may also be involved in testing, debugging, and learning new technologies, as well as working on ongoing projects under the mentorship of senior engineers. The role offers a mix of individual tasks and teamwork, allowing you to develop both technical skills and professional relationships. This collaborative environment provides an excellent foundation for growth and learning within the software industry.

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To thrive as a Graduate Software Engineer, you need a solid grasp of programming languages, data structures, algorithms, and a relevant degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with integrated development environments (IDEs), version control systems like Git, and common frameworks or libraries is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and a willingness to learn are standout soft skills in this position. These skills are crucial for developing high-quality software, adapting to evolving technologies, and collaborating efficiently within dynamic engineering teams.

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Infographic showing various Graduate Software Engineer job openings in New Jersey as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $149,771 per year, or $72 per hour.

Senior Rust Software Developer - SMES ( Full-time ) Camden, NJ - DK

Central Business Solutions

Camden, NJ • On-site

$130K - $210K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description


Our Integrated Mission Systems is seeking an experienced Software Engineer with a strong background in the RUST Programming Language and proven experience developing systems with RUST to guide the next generation of mission-critical systems. Responsibilities include guiding adoption of RUST throughout the embedded development, managing integration or conversion of legacy software to RUST, providing best practices and architectural guidance for memory-safe usage of RUST, developing best practices and implementation guidance, and the translation of requirements into working and maintainable solutions for our C5 and Cyber Solution Centers. The selected candidate will apply technical proficiency across various stages of our SDLC, gather requirements and work closely with stakeholders to prioritize and scope tasks. The selected candidate will be working as a key team member on a Scrum team and will be instrumental in setting our direction and strategy for product and infrastructure development.
Essential Functions:
Support the engineering team members in embedded software application development specifically with RUST
Lead the adoption and deployment of RUST and associated techniques, idioms, design patterns, and tooling throughout multiple product lines
Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target hardware
Work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system
Support and participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, hardware-software integration, and formal test
Investigate root causes of complex issues, and implement solutions, working independently or with a multi-discipline team
Develop software test plans and procedures, and other relevant technical documentation
Utilize modeling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, prototype, and evaluate results
Participate in peer reviews, identify, track and repair defects
Utilize a variety of software languages (primarily RUST, C/C++, and Python)
Qualifications:
U.S. citizenship with an Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
3+ years of experience developing RUST software for production systems with a deep understanding of the language
Experience with C\C++ development
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Preferred Additional Skills:
Experience converting C\C++ code to RUST
Experience developing RUST software for embedded systems
Experience with development of embedded systems
Object-oriented design and implementation experience, with exposure to software modeling and UML tools such as IBM Rhapsody or Magic Draw/Cameo
Experience developing device drivers and Board Support Packages for real-time embedded systems
Experience with Information Assurance and/or cryptography
Experience with NSA Type 1 certification or other SW certification such as DO-178
Security Clearance Required: No
Visa Candidate Considered: No
Compensation
Base Salary - USD $130,000 to $210,000

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