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Junior Software Programmer Jobs in Portland, ME (NOW HIRING)

Cloud Ops Engineer

Yarmouth, ME · On-site

$100 - $150/hr

As a junior member of the team, the Software Developer is primarily responsible for working on projects of limited scope. The position receives direction from more experienced technical team members.

Work collaboratively with engineers and crossfunctional teams to execute assigned project work ... Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, math principles ...

Work collaboratively with engineers and cross-functional teams to execute assigned project work ... Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, math principles ...

Senior Principal Engineer

Portland, ME · On-site

$128K - $177K/yr

Mentor junior drinking water staff. * Coordination and collaboration with clients. * Coordination ... Proficient in all MS Office based computer software * Excellent communication and interpersonal ...

Senior Civil Engineer

South Portland, ME · On-site

$110K - $179K/yr

Mentor and assist junior engineers in developing final design and construction plans. Additional ... AutoCAD Civil 3D software experience. * Experience working with state or local Departments of ...

Perform load and energy calculations with software such as IES and similar programs. * Conduct ... Oversee and provide guidance to junior engineers and designers. * Lead project teams and serve as a ...

Mechanical Engineer

Portland, ME · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Perform load and energy calculations with software such as IES and similar programs. * Conduct ... Oversee and provide guidance to junior engineers and designers. * Lead project teams and serve as a ...

Perform hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) modeling using industry-standard software * Prepare ... Mentor junior staff and contribute to team knowledge-sharing and development * Participate in ...

Candidates should be comfortable overseeing the work of junior staff members and have the ability ... Working knowledge of analysis, design and load rating software such as AASHTOWare's BrR, Bentley ...

Senior Structural Engineer

Yarmouth, ME · On-site

$103K - $139K/yr

Provide mentoring and training to junior staff Requirements * BS in Civil Engineering * PE License ... software (preferred) * Experience with local client base preferable (MaineDOT, NHDOT) * Must be ...

Senior Structural Engineer

Yarmouth, ME

$103K - $139K/yr

Provide mentoring and training to junior staff Requirements * BS in Civil Engineering * PE License ... software (preferred) * Experience with local client base preferable (MaineDOT, NHDOT) * Must be ...

Senior Structural Engineer

Yarmouth, ME · On-site

$103K - $139K/yr

Provide mentoring and training to junior staff Requirements * BS in Civil Engineering * PE License ... software (preferred) * Experience with local client base preferable (MaineDOT, NHDOT) * Must be ...

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How much do junior software programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for junior software programmer in Portland, ME is $27.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.97 and $34.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a junior software programmer?

A Junior Software Programmer is an entry-level professional responsible for writing, testing, and maintaining code under the guidance of more experienced developers. They typically work on specific tasks or small projects, learning industry practices and programming languages on the job. Junior programmers often collaborate with other team members to develop software solutions and resolve bugs, gaining experience as they grow into more advanced roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a junior software programmer?

To thrive as a Junior Software Programmer, you need a solid understanding of programming fundamentals, typically demonstrated by a degree in computer science or related field and experience with languages like Python, Java, or C++. Familiarity with version control systems (such as Git), basic debugging tools, and integrated development environments (IDEs) is also important. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills that help you learn quickly and collaborate with team members. These skills ensure you can contribute to codebases efficiently, adapt to new technologies, and support team goals in a fast-evolving technical environment.

What are some common challenges a junior software programmer might face during their first year on the job?

In their first year, Junior Software Programmers often encounter challenges such as adapting to new codebases, understanding development workflows, and balancing learning with productivity. They may also find it difficult to communicate technical issues clearly to team members or to estimate how long a task will take. However, most teams provide mentorship and regular feedback to help new programmers grow and integrate smoothly with the team’s processes.

What is the difference between Junior Software Programmer vs Junior Web Developer?

AspectJunior Software ProgrammerJunior Web Developer
Required SkillsProgramming languages (e.g., Java, C++, Python), software development fundamentalsHTML, CSS, JavaScript, basic backend knowledge
Work EnvironmentSoftware companies, tech firms, development teamsWeb agencies, tech startups, freelance projects
Common UsageDeveloping software applications, system toolsBuilding websites, web applications

Junior Software Programmers focus on developing software applications and systems using programming languages, often working in software or tech companies. Junior Web Developers specialize in creating websites and web-based applications, typically working in web agencies or startups. While both roles require basic coding skills, their focus areas and tools differ, making each suitable for different career paths within the tech industry.

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Infographic showing various Junior Software Programmer job openings in Portland, ME as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,750 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Cloud Ops Engineer

Yarmouth, ME • On-site


Tyler Technologies, Inc.
Software Development • 5 - 10K employees

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Company rating: 9.3 out of 10

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15th of 246 rated software companies

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$100 - $150/hr

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Tyler Technologies is seeking a Corporate Attorney to join our legal team. The Corporate Attorney will provide strategic legal guidance and serve as principal negotiator of certain client and vendor contracts for a variety of Tyler’s business units, with a focus on supporting Tyler’s Courts and Justice group.

The Software Developer is a member of a team that is wholly responsible for reviewing, designing, implementing and testing each project the team is assigned. As a junior member of the team, the Software Developer is primarily responsible for working on projects of limited scope. The position receives direction from more experienced technical team members.

The Software Support Analyst is responsible for handling escalated technical issues, performing in-depth troubleshooting, and collaborating with development, and other teams to resolve complex customer problems for Tyler clients and employees. The Software Support Analyst fosters the advancement of product knowledge and client service skills within the team.

We are looking for a technical Implementation Consultant with SQL experience to consult and partner with clients to gain a comprehensive understanding of workflow, business/technical requirements, and needs.

As a full stack engineer, your playground will entail a wide range of technologies such as Angular, HTML5, RESTful services, .NET, C# and Cloud/AWS.

Tyler Technologies is looking for Software Engineers in our Yarmouth Maine office. The Software Engineer is responsible for coding, testing, and documenting application programs that are moderate to complex in nature, and working with accepted development department standards and procedures.

As a full stack engineer, your playground will entail a wide range of technologies such as Angular, HTML5, RESTful services, .NET, C# and Cloud/AWS.

Contract Specialist

Plano, Texas | Yarmouth, Maine | Troy, Michigan | Herndon, Virginia | Dayton, Ohio | Overland Park, Kansas

The Contracts Specialist, as a member of the Contracts and Legal team, supports all phases of contracts/subcontract administrative activities and transactions to ensure compliance and proper administration of our contracting process.

The Account Executive is responsible for meeting or exceeding a sales quota for selling Tyler software products and services within a prescribed territory as set by the company.

Join Tyler Technologies as a Business Development Representative in our mission to help government and schools become safer and more connected through industry-leading software. To be successful in this role you need a passion for breaking into B2G (Business-to-Government) tech sales.

The QA Automation Engineer is responsible for validating the quality and performance of complex applications, components, and products developed by development. This role designs and executes automated testing strategies, leverages QA methodologies, and ensures reliable solutions. The QA Automation Engineer also supports internal teams by providing diagnostic insight, troubleshooting expertise, and a commitment to advancing product excellence and organizational goals.

As a Software Support Specialist, you’ll provide basic-level support by researching and troubleshooting software issues, guiding clients on product functionality, and resolving straightforward concerns. You’ll develop your skills through data analysis, collaborative testing, and effective communication—while continually expanding your knowledge of Tyler’s products and tools.

Tyler Technologies is looking for a Software Engineer in our Manila Philippines office to join the Enterprise ERP Accounts Payable Development team. The software Engineer is responsible for coding, testing, and documenting application programs that are moderate to complex in nature, and working with accepted development department standards and procedures.

The Project Manager successfully manages the implementation of Tyler software for new and existing accounts, from the contract signing through formal transition to the support department, on time and within budget.

Provide software support for Tyler clients in the use, functionality, and understanding of our products. The Software Support Representative ensures the timely resolution of easy-to-moderate client software issues through data analysis and functionality troubleshooting using multiple development tools, best practice communication, team-coordinated testing, and other available tools for resolving issues.

The Director, State Government Accounts serves as the primary relationship manager for a portfolio of state government accounts across multiple states. This role is responsible for cultivating strong client partnerships, retention of existing client revenue, driving account growth, and serving as the central conduit between state agencies and Tyler product and service teams.

The Director of Operations is a key part of the management team with varied and broad responsibilities, including client relationship building, account management and project delivery, product implementation, customer service, financial planning and incident management.

The Software Support Specialist serves as a primary point of contact for clients seeking technical assistance with Tyler Technologies’ software solutions. This position is responsible for providing outstanding customer service by effectively troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving a broad range of software issues.

Tyler Technologies is a leading technology company specializing in developing innovative software solutions for the public sector. We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Sr. Software Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting‑edge projects and contribute to the growth and success of our organization.

Tyler Technologies is looking for an Architect at 2530 Sever Rd NW, Lawrenceville, GA!

The Enterprise ERP - Accounts Payable Team is looking to add a Quality Assurance analyst to the team! A QA analyst tests and quality assures programs, application modules and products of increasing complexity created by the Development Department using systematic quality assurance techniques. The QA Analyst provides support for various modules to customers, peers and management with diagnostic troubleshooting assistance and strives to further organizational and company goals.

Executive Vice President, State & Federal

Overland Park, Kansas | Plano, Texas | Herndon, Virginia

As the Executive Vice President for the State & Federal market segment. You will serve as a senior executive responsible for execution of strategic initiatives within the State & Federal Market as well as across Tyler.

SVP, Platform Technology - State & Federal

Kansas City, Kansas | Plano, Texas | Herndon, Virginia | Overland Park, Kansas

The Senior Vice President (SVP) of Platform Technology for Tyler Technologies’ State & Federal Group will provide strategic and technical leadership to advance the development, adoption, and growth of Tyler’s platform technologies across the state and federal government markets.

The Accounting Manager for Tyler India oversees and is responsible for the completion of financial statement analyses, third party accounting/reporting, monthly reconciliations, internal and external audit compliance for Tyler India.

The Client Engagement Lead builds strong, value-driven partnerships with assigned clients to ensure their satisfaction, retention, and success. This role is responsible for day-to-day relationship management, driving product adoption, and improving Net Promoter Scores (NPS) by delivering meaningful client outcomes and removing friction in their experience.

Proposal Content Writer and Librarian

Troy, Michigan | Yarmouth, Maine | Plano, Texas | Remote

As an Associate Project Manager, you will gain hands‑on experience by working on exciting projects that involve creating and implementing digital forms, managing website projects, and collaborating with a talented team of professionals. This role is ideal for students who are eager to learn, highly motivated, and have a keen interest in technology and project management.

The project manager will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of key initiatives. This role requires a motivated professional who can manage multiple priorities, collaborate across teams, and ensure successful outcomes for our partners and stakeholders.

The Communications Specialist role with Corporate Communications has one of the broadest reaches of any corporate function, in that it involves creating and disseminating strategic messages to multiple audiences, including managers, frontline employees, international teams, and prospective employees. They produce communications that have a direct impact on employee engagement/education and company culture.

The Software Support Specialist on the Application Support Team is responsible for providing exceptional customer service for Tyler’s software products to clients. The Software Support Specialist ensures timely resolution of easy-moderate client software issues through data analysis and functionality troubleshooting using development tools, and best practice communication for resolving issues.

The Director of Analyst Relations plays a pivotal strategic role within Tyler. This individual is tasked with establishing, managing, and enhancing our relationships with key technology analysts and research firms such as Gartner, Forrester, The Center for Digital Government, and others.

The Software Trainer is an important member of the implementation team who is responsible for providing training services to external clients and internal stakeholders.

Tyler Technologies is seeking a Digital Strategy Lead to join our Marketing team in the Plano, TX or Yarmouth, ME office. This role will serve as the strategic lead for digital marketing within integrated marketing campaigns, ensuring the effective planning, execution, and performance of digital marketing investments across Tyler’s priority growth initiatives.

The Operations Analyst supports the operational activities of the Professional Services Project Management Office (PMO) within the Public Safety division. This role provides internal operational support for software implementation and delivery projects, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance across project setup, financial processes, and lifecycle governance.

We are seeking a Regional HR Director who will lead and facilitate the ongoing development of a highly effective, strategic HR function in India. This role ensures the organization has the structure, culture and talent needed to deliver on business objectives.

Provide software support for Tyler clients in the use, functionality, and understanding of our products. The Software Support Representative ensures the timely resolution of easy-to-moderate client software issues through data analysis, functionality troubleshooting, and team-coordinated testing, using multiple development tools, best practice communication.

The director is expected to manage and grow a portfolio of digital government services, including a robust content management platform, custom-developed applications, payment processing applications, and web applications.

The Software Support Specialist is an entry-level position, learning how to ensure timely resolution of client software issues through data analysis and functionality troubleshooting using multiple development tools, best practice communication, team-coordinated testing, and other available tools for resolving issues. New Hire Training Dates: June 22, 2026 - August 14, 2026 (8 weeks)

Associate Support Representative

Overland Park, Kansas | Denver, Colorado

As an Associate Support Services Representative, you will be interacting directly with our local and state partners as well as citizens utilizing the many online services we provide on behalf of the State. You will assist customers by investigating and reproducing errors, reporting software bugs, troubleshooting errors, and providing general support. Must be able to work a hybrid work schedule.

Cloud Engineer

Overland Park, Kansas | Yarmouth, Maine | Troy, Michigan | Herndon, Virginia

Tyler Technologies is currently looking to hire a Cloud Engineer to work a hybrid schedule at one of several of our key locations. This job is working cross functionally to build automation and tools to streamline our customer migrations. Successful candidates will bring cloud expertise, scripting and IaC skills. Have the ability to think and work independently, as needed. Participate in project development and be responsible for Cloud requirements design, implementation and support.

Pricing Specialist

Yarmouth, Maine | Troy, Michigan | Plano, Texas

The Pricing Specialist is responsible for developing, analyzing, and managing pricing strategies tailored to local government markets. This role ensures pricing aligns with compliance requirements, contract structures, and public‑sector buying behaviors. The specialist works closely with Sales, Finance, Legal, and Market Strategy teams to create competitive, compliant pricing while supporting profitability and long‑term growth.

IT Project Manager

Tyler Technologies is seeking an IT Project Manager to join our Portfolio and Program Management Team. The IT Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the execution of cross‑functional IT initiatives that support financial systems, enterprise applications, and business process modernization.

Director, IT Financial Applications and Product Portfolio

We are seeking a Director, IT Financial Applications and Product Portfolio to provide strategic leadership for a portfolio of mission‑critical enterprise financial applications.

The Product Owner is responsible for understanding the organizations and individuals in the municipal justice industry and identifying problems that we can solve to help them achieve their goals. This person serves as a subject matter expert for our software development team and a conduit to direct feedback from our clients and prospects.

Technical Account Manager

As a Technical Account Manager (TAM), you will support a transformative partnership with the California Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR), helping modernize technology across 281 state parks.

Responsibilities also include cultivating existing client relationships, managing new projects, managing the maintenance of existing custom applications, gathering technical requirements, and working with a small team of dedicated soft



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