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Bowhead

Software Engineer

Crane, IN · On-site

The Senior Software Engineer will research, design, develop and test operating systems level software, compilers and network distribution software for military computing applications.

Bowhead

Software Engineer

Crane, IN · On-site

The Senior Software Engineer will research, design, develop and test operating systems level software, compilers and network distribution software for military computing applications.

Bowhead

Software Engineer

Crane, IN · On-site

The Senior Software Engineer will research, design, develop and test operating systems level software, compilers and network distribution software for military computing applications.

TMS International LLC

Software Engineer

Hammond, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

We are looking to hire numerous Engineers; Priority will go to those with Steel/Metals software equipment experience. TMS International is the leading provider of on-site, industrial steel mill ...

TMS International LLC

Software Engineer

Hammond, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

We are looking to hire numerous Engineers; Priority will go to those with Steel/Metals software equipment experience. TMS International is the leading provider of on-site, industrial steel mill ...

120 Water, Inc.

Software Engineer

Zionsville, IN · On-site

Software Engineer Reports To: Lead Software Engineer Department: Product & Engineering FLSA: Exempt About us: 120Water is a mission-driven SaaS company helping government agencies and utilities ...

Relativity

Software Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

This role reports to the Manager of Software Engineering and provides the opportunity to work on multi-region, multi-cloud systems that handle large-scale AI traffic and complex orchestration ...

Kaleris

Software Engineer

Vera Cruz, IN · Remote

Senior Software Engineer About Kaleris Kaleris is a private equity-backed software firm focused on supply chain optimization, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are a global leader in the supply ...

Created Solutions

Senior Software Engineer

Crane, IN · On-site

$122K - $161K/yr

Senior Software Engineer Location: NSWC-Crane, IN* Position Type: Full-Time Travel Requirements: Up to 10% Position Summary Created Solutions is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop ...

Created Solutions

Senior Software Engineer

Crane, IN · On-site

$122K - $161K/yr

Senior Software Engineer Location: NSWC-Crane, IN* Position Type: Full-Time Travel Requirements: Up to 10% Position Summary Created Solutions is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop ...

SOSi

Sr. Software Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1

$117K - $154K/yr

Its capabilities include data science, software development, network engineering, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), and logistics. SOSi is seeking an experienced Senior Software ...

SOSi

Sr. Software Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

Its capabilities include data science, software development, network engineering, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), and logistics. SOSi is seeking an experienced Senior Software ...

SOSi

Sr. Software Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1

$117K - $154K/yr

Its capabilities include data science, software development, network engineering, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), and logistics. SOSi is seeking an experienced Senior Software ...

PinnaclePartners

Software Engineer

Fort Wayne, IN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

About the Role Pinnacle Partners is assisting our client in their search for a Software Engineer to join their team in the Fort Wayne, IN area. This successful resource will be responsible for ...

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How much do jr software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for jr software engineer in Indiana is $89,963.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $90,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Jr software engineer?

Jr Software Engineers are entry-level professionals who assist in designing, developing, and maintaining software applications under the guidance of more experienced engineers. They typically handle coding tasks, debugging, and testing, while learning industry practices and tools on the job. This role is ideal for recent graduates or those new to the field, providing valuable hands-on experience and opportunities for skill development. Jr Software Engineers often work as part of a larger development team and contribute to various phases of the software development lifecycle.

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

To thrive as a Jr Software Engineer, you need a solid understanding of programming languages (such as Java, Python, or JavaScript), basic software development principles, and a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, integrated development environments (IDEs), and basic debugging tools is commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, a willingness to learn, and effective teamwork set excellent junior engineers apart. These competencies are essential for contributing to development projects, adapting to evolving technologies, and collaborating efficiently in a technical environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Jr software engineers when starting out, and how can they overcome them?

Jr Software Engineers often encounter challenges such as understanding large codebases, adapting to new development tools, and collaborating effectively within a team. It's common to feel overwhelmed at first, but seeking mentorship from senior engineers, actively participating in code reviews, and dedicating time to learn the team's workflow can help smooth the transition. Asking questions and embracing feedback are crucial for rapid learning and building confidence in the role.

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Infographic showing various Jr Software Engineer job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,963 per year, or $43.3 per hour.

Software Engineer

Bowhead

Crane, IN • On-site

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Job description

Overview
SOFTWARE ENGINEER (GXP 2026-25665):
Bowhead seeks a Software Engineer to join our team in Crane, IN. The Senior Software Engineer will research, design, develop and test operating systems level software, compilers and network distribution software for military computing applications.
Responsibilities
Essential functions include:
  • Performing duties with minimal supervision and management intervention.
  • Setting operational specifications as well as formulating and analyzing software requirements.
  • Design embedded systems software using the principals of computer science, engineering and mathematical analysis.
  • Complete testing of programs, documenting all steps and maintaining operator instructions for programs developed and modified.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • A Master's degree is preferred however a BA/S in Computer Science, Engineering or related field is required
  • A minimum of ten years (10+) years of experience in a Software Engineering position is required
  • Qualified candidates must have demonstrable experience in meeting deadlines with minimal supervision
  • Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts. To receive and respond to instructions/assignments, must be able to read, write and speak English
  • Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team

Physical Demands:
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 to 25 pounds
  • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
  • Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the Secret level. Current Secret clearance holder are highly encouraged to apply. ship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
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