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Lead, Software Engineering

Mason, OH · On-site

Lead, Software Engineering Job Code: 40810 Job Location: Mason OH Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees ... Graduate degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related engineering experience. In lieu of a ...

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Specialist, Software Engineering

Carlsbad, CA

$97K - $180K/yr

Specialist, Software Engineer Job Code: 38801 Job Location: Carlsbad, CA Job Schedule: 9/80 ... Graduate Degree or equivalent with 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, a ...

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Specialist, Software Engineering

Rochester, NY

$84K - $157K/yr

Job Title: Specialist, Software Engineering Job Code: 35541 Job Location: Rochester, NY Job ... Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum ...

L3HHCM20

Specialist, Software Engineering

Palm Bay, FL · On-site

$51.25 - $66.75/hr

Specialist, Software Engineering Job Code: 38011 Job Location: Palm Bay, FL Job Schedule: 9/80 The ... Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum ...

L3HHCM20

Specialist, Software Engineering

Carlsbad, CA

$97K - $180K/yr

Specialist, Software Engineering Job Code: 40370 Job Location: San Diego/Carlsbad, CA Job Schedule ... Graduate Degree or equivalent with 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, a ...

Joby Aviation

Software Engineering Intern

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$5.5K - $7.8K/mo

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field. * Hands-on experience ...

L3HHCM20

Manager Software Engineering

Nashville, TN

Manager, Software Engineering Job Number: 36429 Job Location: Nashville, TN Schedule: 9/80 -Every ... Graduate Degree with a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, a ...

Joby Aviation

Software Engineering Intern

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$5.5K - $7.8K/mo

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field. * Hands-on experience ...

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As of Jul 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate software engineering in the United States is $147,524.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $173,000.00 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 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.

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.
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Lead, Software Engineering

L3HHCM20

Mason, OH • On-site

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Job description

Job Title: Lead, Software Engineering

Job Code: 40810

Job Location: Mason OH

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off

Job Description: 

We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join our current team to work on the development of our Infrared Camera product lines. This individual will support all phases of the software engineering lifecycle to produce solutions that satisfy a range of customer requirements.

Essential Functions: 

  • Assists in the planning and execution of large technical projects.

  • Applies software engineering designs and principles throughout the software lifecycle.

  • Ability to define requirements and workflows that feed into working software components that meet technical, schedule, and design-to-cost goals.

  • Perform unit, integration, and system testing activities.

  • Communicate effectively with team members throughout the organization.

  • Support bid and proposal activities including cost and schedule estimation.

  • Provide guidance, coaching, and training to employees.

  • Make significant improvements in processes, systems, or products.

  • Provide inputs into new products/processes and implements operational plans that have a measurable impact on business or functional results.

  • Generate technical documentation in support of software releases.

  • Ability to obtain US secruity clearance. 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer Engineering, Computer Science, or similar and 9 years of prior relevant engineering experience. Graduate degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related engineering experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related engineering experience.

  • 2+ years experience using C/C++ to develop embedded software.

  • 2+ years experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).

  • 2+ years experience leading an engineering team.

  • 2+ years experience writing low level software such as drivers and Board Support Packages (BSPs).

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Experience with Communication Protocols such as Ethernet, RS422, 1553, GigE Vision, CoaXPress, and Camera Link.

  • Experience with Python.

  • Basic knowledge of hardware design, circuits, schematics, & test equipment.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Experience with Subversion for software version control.

  • Experience with Windows and Linux Development Environments.

  • Experience using electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMMs, and basic lab equipment.

  • Experience in the Defense, Space, Aerospace, or similar industries.

  • Basic understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM).

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