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Huntington

GRC Software Engineer

Birmingham, AL

$70K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The GRC Software Engineer provides technical and consultative support on the most complex technical matters within the GRC application space. Will be responsible for implementation of new and ...

System One

Sr Software Engineer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$114K - $151K/yr

Position Title: Sr. Software Engineer Location: PA - Pittsburgh, AL - Birmingham, AZ - Phoenix Work Status : 5 Days Onsite Duration : Contract to Hire Years Of Experience Required : 12+ Industry ...

System One

Sr Software Engineer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$114K - $151K/yr

Position Title: Sr. Software Engineer Location: PA - Pittsburgh, AL - Birmingham, AZ - Phoenix Work Status : 5 Days Onsite Duration : Contract to Hire Years Of Experience Required : 12+ Industry ...

System One

Sr Software Engineer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$114K - $151K/yr

Position Title: Sr. Software Engineer Location: PA - Pittsburgh, AL - Birmingham, AZ - Phoenix Work Status : 5 Days Onsite Duration : Contract to Hire Years Of Experience Required : 12+ Industry ...

PNC Bank

Software Engineer Lead - iOS/Android

Birmingham, AL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Software Engineer Lead in PNC's Retail Tech organization, you will be based in Strongsville, OH, Lakewood, CO, Dallas, TX, Pittsburgh, PA or Birmingham, AL. We are seeking an experienced Full ...

PNC Bank

Software Engineer Senior- AI engineer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$86K - $172K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Software Engineer Senior within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Houston, TX; Dallas, TX; Pittsburgh, PA; Cleveland, OH or Birmingham, AL. PNC is seeking an AI Engineer with ...

PNC

Software Engineer Sr

Birmingham, AL

$67K - $172K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Software Engineer Senior within PNC's SRC First Response organization, you will be based in Birmingham, AL, Pittsburgh, PA, Cleveland, OH, or Dallas, TX PNC is an in-office company that fosters ...

PNC Bank

Software Engineer Sr

Birmingham, AL

$67K - $172K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Software Engineer Senior within PNC's SRC First Response organization, you will be based in Birmingham, AL, Pittsburgh, PA, Cleveland, OH, or Dallas, TX PNC is an in-office company that fosters ...

PNC Financial Services Group

Software Engineer Sr

Birmingham, AL

$67K - $172K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Software Engineer Senior within PNC's SRC First Response organization, you will be based in Birmingham, AL, Pittsburgh, PA, Cleveland, OH, or Dallas, TX PNC is an in-office company that fosters ...

Motion

Software Developer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Motion is a company that develops information systems and is seeking a Software Engineer II. The role involves designing, developing, and installing software solutions while improving operations ...

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How much do jr software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for jr software engineer in Birmingham, AL is $88,604.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,400.00 and $89,500.00 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.

What cities near Birmingham, AL are hiring for Jr Software Engineer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Jr Software Engineer job openings in Birmingham, AL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,604 per year, or $42.6 per hour.

Software Engineer - COBOL/Unix/Perl

Union Planters Bank

Birmingham, AL • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can build a career --- a place to expect more opportunities. If you are focused on results, dedicated to quality, strength and integrity, and possess the drive to succeed, then we are your employer of choice.
Regions is dedicated to taking appropriate steps to safeguard and protect private and personally identifiable information you submit. The information that you submit will be collected and reviewed by associates, consultants, and vendors of Regions in order to evaluate your qualifications and experience for job opportunities and will not be used for marketing purposes, sold, or shared outside of Regions unless required by law. Such information will be stored in accordance with regulatory requirements and in conjunction with Regions' Retention Schedule for a minimum of three years. You may review, modify, or update your information by visiting and logging into the careers section of the system.
Job Description:
At Regions, the Software Engineer oversees application development, modification, and maintenance of applications. This position monitors system applications, ensures systems run smoothly, and creates reports and other documentation outlining findings/solutions. This position sits within Regions' Technology department.
Primary Responsibilities
  • Oversees development and installation of new hardware and software
  • Provides advice and recommendations to management on processes and techniques required for improved work operations
  • Installs and configures systems and other software
  • Tests installed software for malfunction detection
  • Identifies and resolves business systems issues
  • Designs and deploys new applications and enhancements to existing applications, software, and operation systems
  • Measures effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems
  • Develops and implements strategies to improve systems
  • Monitors and tests system performance
  • Oversees the training of junior engineers to improve job skills and work efficiency
  • Maintains full ownership of a process typically
  • Ensures compliance with risk management programs, rules and regulations, and cybersecurity practices; identifies opportunities for and supports process improvements; applies disciplined change management practices
  • May act as a procedural expert

This position is exempt from timekeeping requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not eligible for overtime pay.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field
  • Seven (7) years of experience

Skills and Competencies
  • Ability to collaborate with programmers, developers, and other technology professionals to achieve a common objective
  • Ability to conduct system analysis to detect issues with performance
  • Ability to develop and implement technology solutions to resolve technical challenges
  • Ability to interpret and ensure compliance with applicable rules, regulations, and industry guidance
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Knowledge of software testing techniques, code optimization and software debugging
  • Strong communication, analytical and problem solving skills
  • Strong executional capabilities
  • Thorough understanding of software structures, hardware, computing systems and how to integrate them

Additional Job Description
For this position, we are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with the additional skills below:
  • Strong experience working with the MTS platform, including hands-on engineering support and system management
  • Preferred background in banking environments leveraging the MTS platform
  • Proficiency in COBOL and Perl scripting for legacy system support and automation
  • Solid experience with Unix AIX operating system and comfortable with operating on command line
  • Working knowledge of Linux environments and system operations

This position is intended to be onsite, now or in the near future. Associates will have regular work hours, including full days in the office three or more days a week. The manager will set the work schedule for this position, including in-office expectations. Regions will not provide relocation assistance for this position, and relocation would be at your expense. This position must be within a reasonable driving distance to Birmingham, AL, Atlanta, GA or Charlotte, NC.
Regions will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position at this time. Applicants for this position must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Position Type
Full time
Compensation Details
Pay ranges are job specific and are provided as a point-of-market reference for compensation decisions. Other factors which directly impact pay for individual associates include: experience, skills, knowledge, contribution, job location and, most importantly, performance in the job role. As these factors vary by individuals, pay will also vary among individual associates within the same job.
The target information listed below is based on the Metropolitan Statistical Area Market Range for where the position is located and level of the position.
Job Range Target:
Minimum:
$127,767.75 USD
Median:
$168,210.00 USD
Incentive Pay Plans:
Opportunity to participate in the Long Term Incentive Plan.
Benefits Information
Regions offers a benefits package that is flexible, comprehensive and recognizes that "one size does not fit all" for benefits-eligible associates. Listed below is a synopsis of the benefits offered by Regions for informational purposes, which is not intended to be a complete summary of plan terms and conditions.
  • Paid Vacation/Sick Time
  • 401K with Company Match
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
  • Disability Benefits
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Associate Volunteer Program

Please note, benefits and plans may be changed, amended, or terminated with respect to all or any class of associate at any time. To learn more about Regions' benefits, please click or copy the link below to your browser.
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Location Details
Riverchase Operations Center
Location:
Hoover, Alabama
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Job applications at Regions are accepted electronically through our career site for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting. Job postings for higher-volume positions may remain active for longer than the minimum period due to business need and may be closed at any time thereafter at the discretion of the company.

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