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Junior Application Developer Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Jr. Front End Developer

Park City, UT

$108.80K - $126.60K/yr

Jr. Front-End Developer (1-2 Years Experience) Grow your skill-set, accelerate your career and work ... side application code Implement design layouts in code for various platforms and browsers ...

Jr. Front End Developer

Park City, UT ยท On-site

$108.80K - $126.60K/yr

Jr. Front-End Developer (1-2 Years Experience) Grow your skill-set, accelerate your career and work ... Author elegant and performance driven client-side application code * Implement design layouts in ...

Application Security Engineer

American Fork, UT

$52.50 - $70.25/hr

ABOUT THIS ROLE As an Application Security Engineer at LVT, you will be a cornerstone of our ... Mentor junior team members and foster a strong, transparent security culture across the company.

Application Security Engineer

American Fork, UT

$52.50 - $70.25/hr

ABOUT THIS ROLE As an Application Security Engineer at LVT, you will be a cornerstone of our ... Mentor junior team members and foster a strong, transparent security culture across the company.

Application Security Engineer

American Fork, UT ยท On-site

$52.50 - $70.25/hr

ABOUT THIS ROLE As an Application Security Engineer at LVT, you will be a cornerstone of our ... Mentor junior team members and foster a strong, transparent security culture across the company.

Junior Designer - Thinkingbox

Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site +1

$50K - $60K/yr

Collaborate with designers, developers, motion artists, and producers to ensure cohesive execution ... Please submit your resume along with links to your online portfolio as part of your application (if ...

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How much do junior application developer jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior application developer in Utah is $81,001.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,000.00 and $79,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Junior Application Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Application Developer, you need a solid understanding of programming languages (such as Java, Python, or JavaScript), software development principles, and a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, integrated development environments (IDEs), and possibly certifications in specific technologies are often required. Strong problem-solving skills, willingness to learn, and effective communication set outstanding candidates apart. These skills and qualities are essential for delivering high-quality code, collaborating on development teams, and adapting to rapidly changing technical requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by Junior Application Developers when transitioning from academic projects to real-world applications?

Junior Application Developers often find that real-world projects involve more complex codebases, stricter deadlines, and frequent collaboration with cross-functional teams compared to academic assignments. They may also encounter challenges in understanding legacy code, adhering to industry best practices, and using version control systems like Git in a team environment. Seeking mentorship, asking questions, and participating in code reviews can help ease this transition and accelerate learning.

What does a Junior Application Developer do?

A Junior Application Developer assists in designing, coding, and testing software applications under the supervision of senior developers. They typically work on writing simple code, fixing bugs, and learning the best practices of software development. Their role often involves collaborating with other team members, participating in code reviews, and continuously improving their programming skills. This position is ideal for individuals who are early in their software development careers and looking to gain hands-on experience in application development.
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Core System Junior Developer

Core System Junior Developer

Cyprus Credit Union

West Jordan, UT โ€ข On-site

$62.60K - $81.20K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Join Our Team as a Core System Junior Developer!

Are you passionate about system development and excited to contribute to a financial institution that values integrity, community, and professional growth? Do you have a strong work ethic aligned with the principles of credit unions? If so, Cyprus Credit Union might be the perfect place for you!

About Us

At Cyprus Credit Union, our future is shaped by the talent we bring on board. We are proud to employ a team of dedicated banking professionals who share our values. We strive to attract and retain top talent by offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for career development and advancement. Our culture encourages a balance of hard work and enjoyment, and we prioritize diversity, community involvement, and environmental sustainability.

Benefits of Working with Us

As a Core System Junior Developer, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • Comprehensive health, dental, life, and vision insurance plans
  • 401(k) and retirement savings plans
  • 12 paid holidays and a paid day off for your birthday
  • Paid time off (PTO) that starts accruing on day one
  • Additional PTO for volunteering in the community
  • Competitive tuition reimbursement

Thanks to our positive work environment, Cyprus Credit Union has been named one of the best credit unions to work for from 2020-2023!

About the Role

As a Core System Junior Developer, you will support the lifecycle of in-house scripts and applications related to our Core System, working closely with Senior Developers and the Core Systems Manager. You will ensure that our systems meet organizational needs, uphold our standards of confidentiality, availability, and integrity, and provide exceptional technical support to staff and members.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Senior Developers to simplify and automate banking processes through application development.
  • Participate in the full application development process, including design, coding, testing, refining, and deployment.
  • Ensure that all applications are secure, guarding against persistent and non-persistent threats.
  • Work with third-party SDKs, APIs, and internally developed applications.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in support of existing applications.
  • Document code thoroughly and maintain coding standards and processes.
  • Create and maintain documentation for application use and administration.
  • Stay updated on industry trends by engaging in educational opportunities and professional development.
  • Protect sensitive information by maintaining confidentiality.
  • Participate in code reviews and maintain the code repository.

Qualifications

  • Education equivalent to a high school diploma; a college degree is preferred.
  • Experience in programming functions.
  • Knowledge of Java, JavaScript, Python, JSON, XML, and SQL.
  • Ability to plan, design, and maintain programming methodologies.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to explain technical concepts in non-technical terms and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Qualities We Value

  • Problem solver
  • Strategic thinker
  • Multi-tasker
  • Security-minded
  • Quality-focused
  • Team collaborator
  • Passionate about technology and learning

Ready to Join Us?

If you're excited about this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! Fill out our quick and easy 3-minute application to get started on your journey with Cyprus Credit Union.