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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate software engineering in Raleigh, NC is $143,405.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,600.00 and $168,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a graduate software engineer?

A Graduate Software Engineer is an entry-level position for individuals who have recently completed a degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field. They work as part of a development team to design, develop, test, and maintain software applications. Graduate Software Engineers typically receive training and mentorship while working on real-world projects, helping them gain practical experience and build their technical skills. Their responsibilities may include writing code, fixing bugs, collaborating with other team members, and learning industry best practices.

What are some common challenges graduate software engineers face during their first year, and how can they overcome them?

Graduate Software Engineers often encounter challenges such as adapting to new codebases, balancing learning with productivity, and effectively communicating within cross-functional teams. It's important to proactively seek mentorship, ask questions, and take advantage of onboarding resources. Participating in code reviews and attending regular team meetings can help build confidence and understanding, while setting small, achievable goals fosters both skill development and a sense of accomplishment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a graduate software engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Graduate Software Engineer, you need a solid understanding of programming fundamentals, software development methodologies, and a relevant degree in Computer Science or a related field. Familiarity with coding languages such as Java, Python, or C++, and experience with version control systems like Git, are typically expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, teamwork, and good communication skills help graduates stand out in collaborative technical environments. These skills and qualities are vital for producing high-quality software, adapting to evolving technologies, and contributing effectively to development teams.

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Infographic showing various Graduate Software Engineering job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $143,405 per year, or $68.9 per hour.

Senior Development Operations Engineer (Scripting\Automation)

Sunbird Software Inc.

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$126K - $162K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Sunbird (www.sunbirddcim.com), an established leader in Data Center Infrastructure Management, is looking for a Senior Development Operations Engineer to join our software development team. Our award-winning web-based solutions help our customers understand and manage energy consumption, environmental conditions, and assets in their facilities. 
In this role, you will be a key contributor for complex development tasks and be able to provide technical leadership on Linux hardening/configuration, package management, continuous integration, deployments, and virtualization. The ideal candidate will be a software developer who is passionate about automating server configurations, deployments, and other IT processes.
Environment: Linux, Scripting (Ruby, Perl, Bash, or Python), PostgreSQL 15+, Jenkins, Nexus, and GitHubKEY SKILLSETS
  • Scripting expertise with Bash and any of Perl, Python, or Ruby (5+ years)
  • This position requires a detailed understanding of Linux operating systems (Rocky Linux \ RedHat), RPM packaging\deployment, Operating System configuration, tuning, and hardening.
  • Experience creating kickstarts or similar system installation technologies.
  • Designing and implementing Jenkins CI\CD pipelines.
  • Ability to troubleshoot operating system issues, configuration problems, authentication errors, and related software defects
  • Must be a graduate of a Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering program (or similar field)
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Maintain Perl, Ruby and Shell scripts that allow customers to easily deploy and configure our solution, run backups\restores, provide high availability, and perform other administrative tasks
  • Plan and execute a migration of administrative scripts from Perl to either Python or Ruby
  • Maintain robust solution security by managing OS and software updates, implementing system hardening, and ensuring compliance with industry frameworks
  • Manage \ build the kickstarts that install our solution currently based on Rocky Linux
  • Administer and support CI/CD pipelines and build automation processes using Jenkins.
  • Automate operations such as PostgreSQL database backup\restores, deployments, and upgrades
  • Help our support team delight our customer issues by quickly resolving issues as they arise
  • Maintain and support on-premises infrastructure, including server room equipment, physical and virtual servers, storage, and networking systems.
  • Help transition solution to containers
  • Mentor others
  • Must use only company-approved AI tools and follow documented company AI usage policy
DESIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLSA candidate with any of the following will have an advantage:
  • Ability to lead a small team
  • Knowledge / experience with containerization (Docker / Kubernetes)
  • Experience with networking (IP, DNS, Routing, Firewalls, etc...)
  • Knowledge / experience with virtualization technology (VMWare, KVM, Nutanix, Hyper-V)
  • Knowledge of LDAP and Active Directory
  • Experience leveraging AI tools in order to expedite performing job function
  • Cryptography technologies and certificates
  • Database management skills (PostgreSQL preferred)

ABOUT SUNBIRD
 
  • We are all about delighting our clients and live/breathe the end client/user experience.
  • We have amazing PTO Policy that allows you to take care of yourself and your family.
  • We offer medical, dental, vision and life insurance to employees.
  • We believe in collaboration, teamwork, creativity and taking initiative.

Interested? Read on for additional details about this opportunity to join our amazing team!
- What is DCIM Software: www.sunbirddcim.com/what-dcim
- What are customers saying about Sunbird: www.sunbirddcim.com/reviews
- Why work at Sunbird: www.sunbirddcim.com/careers
Sunbird is an EEO/AA/ADA/Veterans employer.
 

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