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Timken

Junior Lubrication Engineer

Goodlettsville, TN · On-site

The Junior Lubrication Engineer plays a pivotal role in helping to leverage Des-Case strategic services initiatives to accelerate the sale of our complete products portfolio, including legacy Des ...

APTIM

Junior Electrical Engineer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$74K - $82K/yr

Junior level Electrical Engineer. Performs engineering work in the initial planning and design phases of projects. This includes engineering/design for power distribution systems, lighting systems ...

APTIM

Junior Electrical Engineer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$68K - $73K/yr

Junior level Electrical Engineer. Performs engineering work in the initial planning and design phases of projects. This includes engineering/design for power distribution systems, lighting systems ...

Pae

Applied Multiphysics Engineer

Tullahoma, TN · On-site

The Junior Engineer: * Independently performs short duration project tasks with clearly defined requirements and goals. * Analyzes and/or evaluates the results of an analysis using techniques ...

Provide

Staff Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site +1

$65K - $110K/yr

As a Staff Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in leading engineering projects, mentoring junior engineers, and driving innovation within the organization. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and manage ...

Thompson & Litton Inc

Civil Design Engineer

Bristol, TN · On-site

$63K - $79K/yr

Are you an aspiring or junior engineer looking to build a versatile foundation in civil design? Thompson & Litton, an established multi-disciplined firm serving both public and private sector ...

EnV

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Junior Chef

Memphis, TN · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Env in Cordova, TN is looking for one Junior Chef to join our strong team. We are located on 815 Exocet Dr Unit 105. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, and reliable. Responsibilities

EnV

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Junior Chef

Memphis, TN · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Env in Cordova, TN is looking for one Junior Chef to join our strong team. We are located on 815 Exocet Dr Unit 105. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, and reliable. Responsibilities

HNTB

Senior Project Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$95K - $124K/yr

May mentor, train and review work of junior engineer staff and provide constructive feedback. As a member of the team, you will contribute to the successful project delivery for a diverse range of ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior engineer in Tennessee is $65,166.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $72,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Junior Engineer, you need a solid grasp of engineering principles, relevant technical coursework or a degree, and foundational problem-solving abilities. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or MATLAB, and sometimes entry-level certifications, is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and eagerness to learn help junior engineers collaborate effectively and adapt to new challenges. These skills and qualities are crucial for contributing to team projects, learning quickly on the job, and developing into a successful engineer.

What is a junior engineer?

A junior engineer is an entry-level engineering professional who reports to and learns from a senior engineer. You can find junior engineering jobs in every subset of the engineering field: industrial engineering, electrical engineering, civil engineering, materials engineering, and computer engineering. As a junior engineer, your job duties include testing project components, identifying problems and discovering solutions, working on ongoing projects based on specifications or drawings, and collaborating with teams of other engineers.

What are some common challenges faced by junior engineers when starting in a new team, and how can they overcome them?

Junior Engineers often encounter challenges such as adjusting to unfamiliar engineering tools, understanding existing codebases, and communicating effectively with senior team members. To overcome these, it's helpful to actively seek feedback, ask clarifying questions, and participate in code reviews or team meetings. Building relationships with mentors and collaborating closely with peers can accelerate learning and make the transition smoother. Over time, consistent effort and openness to learning help Junior Engineers become valuable contributors to their teams.
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Infographic showing various Junior Engineer job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 89% In-person, 9% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,166 per year, or $31.3 per hour.

Junior Platform Engineer

Blue Line Solutions, LLC

Chattanooga, TN

$50K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Junior Platform Engineer
Company: Blue Line Solutions, LLC
Location: Chattanooga, TN
About Blue Line Solutions
Blue Line Solutions is a leading provider of public safety technology and photo speed enforcement solutions, partnering with law enforcement agencies nationwide to improve roadway safety and protect communities. Our mission is to save lives through innovative technology, exceptional service, and strong partnerships with the agencies we serve.
Founded on the principles of Integrity, Accountability, Diligence, Perseverance, and Discipline, Blue Line Solutions continues to grow by investing in both technology and people.
Position Summary
Blue Line Solutions is seeking a Junior Platform Engineer to support our growing technology organization as we continue modernizing and expanding our cloud infrastructure within Microsoft Azure.
This role is ideal for an early-career technology professional who enjoys solving problems, learning new technologies, and working at the intersection of software development, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps. The Junior Platform Engineer will assist with routine platform maintenance, configuration management, deployment support, environment setup, and cloud operations while gaining hands-on experience with modern engineering practices.
The ideal candidate has a strong technical foundation, enjoys continuous learning, and is interested in building a career in cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, and software development.
Key Responsibilities
Platform Operations amp; Support
  • Perform routine platform maintenance activities including configuration updates, environment setup, dependency upgrades, and system improvements.
  • Support platform stability, performance, and operational efficiency across development and production environments.
  • Assist with troubleshooting infrastructure and application-related issues.
  • Participate in platform monitoring and operational support activities.
Cloud Infrastructure
  • Work with Microsoft Azure resources including Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Firewall, storage accounts, networking, and related cloud services.
  • Assist with cloud infrastructure administration, maintenance, and optimization.
  • Support cloud security, networking, and operational best practices.
  • Help maintain reliable and scalable cloud environments.
DevOps amp; Deployment Support
  • Assist with deployment activities and environment management.
  • Support CI/CD processes and Azure DevOps pipeline administration.
  • Participate in source control management and Git workflows.
  • Assist with deployment automation and release management activities.
  • Support GitOps initiatives and infrastructure automation efforts.
Software Development amp; Technical Learning
  • Utilize C# and .NET technologies to support platform-related development efforts.
  • Assist with software troubleshooting, testing, and technical investigations.
  • Support backend applications and cloud-native services.
  • Participate in code reviews and team learning opportunities.
Collaboration amp; Growth
  • Work closely with senior engineers and technology leadership.
  • Participate in technical discussions, planning sessions, and project meetings.
  • Maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.
  • Continuously expand knowledge of cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and platform engineering practices.
  • Contribute to a culture of learning, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Required
  • Solid understanding of C# fundamentals including object-oriented programming, async/await, and LINQ.
  • Basic understanding of databases and SQL fundamentals.
  • Foundational knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud services.
  • Some hands-on experience with Git workflows or source control systems.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Interest in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or platform engineering.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred
  • Experience with GitOps tools such as Flux or ArgoCD.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) utilizing Terraform or Bicep.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and Azure DevOps pipelines.
  • Azure certifications such as AZ-900 or AZ-204.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • Internship, academic, or professional experience supporting cloud infrastructure or software development projects.
Top Skills
  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
  • C# amp; .NET
  • Git amp; Source Control
  • Cloud Infrastructure
  • SQL Fundamentals
  • DevOps Concepts
  • Azure DevOps
  • Troubleshooting
  • Problem Solving
  • Continuous Learning
Compensation amp; Benefits
Salary Range: $50,000 - $65,000 annually
Benefits Include:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Professional Development Opportunities
Schedule
  • Full-Time
  • Monday through Friday
  • Day Shift
Why Join Blue Line Solutions?
  • Be part of a mission-driven organization focused on improving public safety.
  • Gain hands-on experience with Azure, Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, and modern DevOps practices.
  • Learn from experienced software and infrastructure engineers.
  • Work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment.
  • Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
  • Contribute to technology solutions that make a meaningful impact in communities across the country.
Blue Line Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

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