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Junior Software Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Jr. Cost Accountant

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Jr. Cost Accountant Department: Finance, Nutrition Location: Salt Lake City, UT (this could be ... JD Edwards or other ERP software experience, preferred * Proficient in Excel and other report ...

Paid Sick Time Join Our Team as a Senior Software Tester at Epiroc! As a Senior Tester, you will ... Guide and mentor junior testers * Collaborate with engineering teams to refine requirements and ...

Mentor mid-level and junior engineers through reviews and coaching * Break down ambiguous problems ... Build resilient software for intermittent connectivity and remote recovery scenarios * Optimize ...

Senior Software Engineer

Draper, UT

$114K - $151K/yr

Senior Software Engineer (Draper, UT) ABOUT UPBOUND Upbound Group, Inc. (effective February 27 ... Mentor and guide junior Engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement ...

Senior Software Engineer

Draper, UT

$114K - $151K/yr

Senior Software Engineer (Draper, UT) ABOUT UPBOUND Upbound Group, Inc. (effective February 27 ... Mentor and guide junior Engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement ...

Software Engineer - Sentinel

Ogden, UT · On-site

$70K - $175K/yr

Position can be hired as Junior, Mid or Senior levels. Minimum 1 year of experience on a project of ... Experience with software programming and scripting in a C++, Python, Bash, Object-Oriented ...

Software Engineer - Sentinel

Ogden, UT · On-site

$70K - $175K/yr

Position can be hired as Junior, Mid or Senior levels. Minimum 1 year of experience on a project of ... Experience with software programming and scripting in a C++, Python, Bash, Object-Oriented ...

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What does a junior software engineer do?

A Junior Software Engineer assists in designing, developing, and maintaining software applications under the guidance of senior team members. They typically write and review code, fix bugs, and collaborate with other engineers to implement new features or improve existing ones. Junior Software Engineers are also expected to learn and adapt to new technologies, follow best coding practices, and participate in code reviews. Their role is essential in supporting project development and gaining hands-on experience to advance their careers.

What are some common challenges faced by junior software engineers when transitioning from academic projects to real-world development teams?

Junior Software Engineers often find that real-world development involves more complex codebases, collaborative workflows, and the use of industry-standard tools, which can be quite different from academic projects. Adapting to agile methodologies, participating in code reviews, and learning to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams are typical challenges. Additionally, juniors may need to quickly get up to speed with version control systems and continuous integration tools, all while balancing learning with delivering work on tight deadlines. Supportive mentors and structured onboarding can help ease this transition.

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

To thrive as a Junior Software Developer, you need a solid understanding of programming languages (such as Java, Python, or JavaScript), problem-solving skills, and typically a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, basic knowledge of databases, and exposure to IDEs and debugging tools are commonly required. Strong communication, eagerness to learn, and the ability to work collaboratively help set you apart in this entry-level position. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively contributing to development projects, adapting to evolving technologies, and supporting team goals.
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Software Developer III - Audio

MEDICAL PRIORITY CONSULTANTS INC

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Job Summary
Provide expert-level design and development expertise across the full stack: front-end, back-end, APIs, databases, and integrations. Create and maintain software products including applications, web pages, client portals, reports and queries, and other products as requested. Leverage modern AI-assisted and agentic development tools to accelerate delivery, while bringing the engineering depth to review, validate, and stand behind everything that ships, whether written by a person or generated by AI. Interface with clients, customers, and internal users to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and deploy solutions. Train other team members and provide technical leadership in design and development matters. Help develop and support software development best practices. A significant focus of this role is building real-time audio and telephony systems-capturing, processing, and delivering live call traffic-so experience with VoIP/telephony or audio-streaming systems is highly valued. This role operates on a hybrid work model.
Major Responsibilities
  • Design and develop scalable, reusable, secure, and maintainable software solutions.
  • Lead the implementation of complex features and resolve high-impact technical issues.
  • Define and enforce coding standards, best practices, and design principles.
  • Optimize system performance and scalability through code and architecture improvements.
  • Work closely with product managers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to technical decision-making.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including QA and UX/UI.
  • Guide and mentor junior and mid-level developers through technical challenges.
  • Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
  • Leverage agentic AI development tools (e.g., Claude, Codex, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, OpenCode, etc.) to design, build, and refactor software, and rigorously review and validate AI-generated code for correctness, security, and maintainability.
  • Share knowledge and promote continuous learning within the team.
  • Take ownership of technical aspects of projects, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
  • Break down complex tasks into smaller, manageable components for the team.
  • Identify risks and propose solutions to mitigate them during project planning.
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends.
  • Propose and implement innovative solutions to improve processes, tools, and overall codebase quality.
  • Promote the adoption of new tools, frameworks, or methodologies to enhance development efficiency.
  • Design, build, and maintain software that captures and processes mirrored SIP trunk traffic (via switch SPAN/port-mirror), including SIP signaling parsing and RTP stream reconstruction into call audio.
  • Develop audio-handling components, including codec decoding/encoding (e.g., G.711), audio file formats, and the extraction and storage of call metadata.
  • Implement real-time delivery mechanisms (e.g., WebSockets, gRPC, WebRTC) for live audio consumption.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience
  • Strong back-end development expertise in C# (.NET / ASP.NET Core) and Python (e.g., FastAPI, Django), with the ability to design and build robust, secure APIs and services. Equivalent depth in another modern back-end stack will also be considered.
  • Solid understanding of database and data-layer design, including relational databases, data modeling, and writing efficient, well-structured queries.

  • Proficiency with a modern JavaScript/TypeScript front-end framework (such as React, Next.js, Angular, or Vue), including component architecture, state management, routing, server-side rendering, and data fetching and caching patterns.
  • Skilled at building responsive, accessible UI from design specifications (e.g., Figma), with strong attention to cross-device compatibility, performance, and usability.
  • Experienced in full-stack architecture and design-structuring code and data flow and building scalable, reusable, and maintainable systems end to end.
  • Strong experience with cloud-based deployment and integration across Azure, AWS, and/or Google Cloud, including CI/CD pipeline implementation and environment configuration.
  • Hands-on experience using AI-assisted and agentic development tools (e.g., Claude, Codex, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, OpenCode, etc.) in a daily workflow, paired with the engineering depth to critically review, test, and validate AI-generated code rather than accepting it at face value.
  • Provided technical mentorship to mid- and junior-level developers, fostering growth through guidance, feedback, and collaborative development practices.
  • Version Control: Expertise with Git and branching strategies.
  • Testing: Proficient in unit, integration, and end-to-end testing and modern testing frameworks.
  • Telephony/Audio: Experience with VoIP/telephony protocols and systems-SIP, RTP/RTCP, and SDP-or equivalent phone-system, PBX, or call-center platform experience (e.g., Asterisk, FreeSWITCH, Cisco, Avaya, or NICE/Verint recording).
  • 6+ years of professional software development experience, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects.
  • Experience leading teams or managing technical projects.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
  • Clear and effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience, including relevant boot camps and industry certifications).

Physical Requirements/Essential Job Functions
  • Coding, collaborating, developing prototypes and projects from start to final product
  • Ability to multi-task technical problems efficiently.
  • Frequent computer use.
  • Sitting for long periods of time.
  • Concentrating for long periods of time.
  • Work with minimal supervision
  • Able to effectively estimate and manage time

Our Company: Priority Dispatch Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a small, fast-growing provider of consulting, training, and software products for the public safety market. Priority Dispatch is based in the U.S. in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and matching 401(k) programs, etc. Priority Dispatch Corp. (PDC) provides comprehensive, integrated solutions for Police, Fire, and Medical emergency dispatching. We incorporate the Emergency Priority Dispatch System® approved by the International Academies of Emergency Dispatch in all our products. PDC offers multi-agency emergency dispatching ProQA® software, as well as a card-set version, AQUA® quality improvement software, training, consulting, and Academy accreditation support. www.prioritydispatch.net