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Junior Software Engineer Jobs in Washington, NJ (NOW HIRING)

Senior .NET Developer

Warren, NJ · On-site

$57 - $72.75/hr

Participate in technical design discussions and promote modern software development patterns and methodologies. * Support, mentor, and provide technical direction to junior developers. * Collaborate ...

Senior Software Engineer

Budd Lake, NJ · On-site

$102 - $154/hr

Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives.**Qualifications*** Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related ...

Senior Software Engineer

Budd Lake, NJ · On-site

$102K - $153K/yr

Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives. Qualifications * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related ...

Senior Software Engineer

Budd Lake, NJ · On-site

$102K - $153K/yr

Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives. Qualifications * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related ...

As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing software applications and systems that meet the needs of our diverse client base. You will be working with a small team to ...

Software Engineer Position: Full Time Multiple openings available for following positions in Piscataway, NJ and unanticipated client locations throughout the US: Software Engineer- Analyze, Design ...

Software Engineer * Gather and analyze user requirements, * Design and Develop New Software, * Modify and Test Applications. * Provide ongoing support for system modification, maintenance, and ...

S.: Software Engineer Gather and analyze user requirements, design and develop new software, modify and test applications. Provide ongoing support for system modification, maintenance, and ...

Senior Software Engineer

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

$95K - $156K/yr

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will develop and execute key technology components of the Group Benefits Absence Platform. Absence Comprehensive Experience (ACE) is one of the key initiatives that ...

Software Engineer III

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

We are seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer III with 5+ years of professional software development experience to design, develop, test, and maintain desktop applications and system software ...

Malware analysis and reverse engineering * Resilient networking in support of cyber mission goals * Software-defined networking for cyber defense and deception * Artificial intelligence (reasoning ...

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How much do junior software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior software engineer in Washington, NJ is $91,606.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,700.00 and $92,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a junior software engineer?

A junior software engineer works on a team with more senior engineers to help design and develop applications, write code, and otherwise maintain or update a business's database. As a junior software engineer, your duties and responsibilities may vary based on what company you work for. Overall, your job is to learn from senior engineers and developers on how to be a software engineer and in what ways you can develop and utilize the technologies of the business to do so. Many junior software engineers have a little bit of knowledge about a lot of technologies but also stay up-to-date on the most current technologies.

How does a junior software engineer typically collaborate with other team members on projects?

Junior Software Engineers usually work closely with senior developers, QA testers, and product managers as part of a cross-functional team. Collaboration often involves participating in daily stand-up meetings, code reviews, and pair programming sessions. Juniors are encouraged to ask questions and seek feedback, which helps them learn best practices and improve their coding skills. Effective communication and a willingness to learn from more experienced colleagues are key to thriving in this collaborative environment.

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

To thrive as a Junior Software Engineer, you need a solid understanding of programming fundamentals, algorithms, and commonly used languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript, typically backed by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, basic knowledge of databases, and experience with development environments and frameworks are usually expected. Strong problem-solving skills, eagerness to learn, and effective teamwork and communication abilities help set you apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for contributing effectively to projects, adapting to evolving technologies, and collaborating within development teams.

What are the most commonly searched types of Software Engineer jobs in Washington, NJ?

The most popular types of Software Engineer jobs in Washington, NJ are:

What cities near Washington, NJ are hiring for Junior Software Engineer jobs?

Cities near Washington, NJ with the most Junior Software Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Junior Software Engineer job openings in Washington, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,606 per year, or $44 per hour.

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Dover Corporation rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

At Innovative Control Systems (ICS), a subsidiary of Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS),  A Dover Company, we are the leading industry provider of technology solutions for the car wash industry. ICS brings expertise and industry leadership in POS MGT Systems, Payment Terminals, Car Wash Controllers, Accessories, and other Car Wash Equipment.

Headquartered in Austin, TX, DFS has a significant technology development and manufacturing presence worldwide, including facilities in Brazil, China, India, Italy, Poland, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Based in Downers Grove, IL, Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer and solutions provider with annual revenue of approximately $8 billion.

Job Responsibilities


   Develop and debug source code which includes:
   Developing ASP.net web applications - HTML, CSS, JavaScript and C#
   Data driven Web Services for IIS and MS-SQL
   Create and consume RESTful API calls as per requirements
   Developing user friendly front-end web applications using Angular
   Develop SSRS reports as per client requirement
   Requirements collection from internal, external clients and documentation
   Design, document, development, optimize, performance tuning of custom applications
   Unit testing and debugging of applications in various stages of development life cycle
   Work collaboratively with peers in all the stages of development life cycle
   Write, review and recommend optimization techniques for SQL queries and stored procedures
   Produce documentation of code functionality and features consistently throughout development cycle.
   Participate proactively in requirements analysis and design reviews
   Perform peer code reviews to discover issues and recommend changes that improve software quality
   Keeping positive attitude and contributing to team effort
   Perform additional software development duties as required
   Mentor Jr. Software engineers
   Produce quality software documentation:
   Design
   Unit test plans
   Participate in code reviews, assist in testing the developed software and provide support for field problems
 


Qualifications


   Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering or equivalent.
   Minimum 3 years' experience in software development with an emphasis on web applications development using - HTML, CSS, Java, JavaScript and C#
   Experience creating multi-threaded applications using C#, .NET Framework, and MS-SQL
   Experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, jQuery, Angular
   Knowledge of IIS and experience in creating and consuming web services
   Experience in creating Point of Sale or Shopping cart applications a major plus
   Experience in developing complex custom reports using SSRS
   Experience in developing RS232/USB drivers for various device components, a major plus
   Experience in MS-SQL, Entity framework, LINQ (SQL commands, Triggers, Stored Procedures) a plus
   Troubleshooting and problem solving of MS-SQL server and databases a plus
   Must have proven experience in a process-oriented development environment with excellent knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
   Proven track record of producing high-quality software
   Excellent troubleshooting skills and resolve software issues in a timely manner
   Good organizational and inter-personnel communication skills
 

Work Environment

Excellent benefits package with health, dental, vision, disability & life insurance. Paid time off, paid holidays as well as an on-site Cafeteria and Employee Fitness Center.


The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


The noise level in the traditional indoor office work environment is usually moderate.  There is no or very limited exposure to physical risk.  This position may occasionally require travel including an overnight stay as may be necessary to meet customer needs.  Normal risks associated with travel and/or set up of Company's system may be expected.
 


Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

 
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.  The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Arrangement: Onsite


We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position's responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, a candidate's education/training, the position's location, and the key skills needed for the position.  Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.


Benefits: Benefits for this position include:  a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off; business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.


Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact dfs.hrinquiries@doverfs.com for assistance with an accommodation. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response.


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