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Low Level Software Developer Jobs in Johnstown, PA

Software Engineer

Indiana, PA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

... higher-level aspects of the development process, such as requirements analysis, design ... software engineering principles, design patterns, algorithms, and system architecture ...

Principal Software Engineer

Johnstown, PA · Hybrid

$112K - $150K/yr

Perform unit and system-level analysis to measure performance, cost, schedule, and risk trade-offs ... Background in Software Engineering, including participation in multi-discipline, cross-functional ...

AI GTM Developer

Indiana, PA · On-site

$50.75 - $67.25/hr

Job Category Software Engineering Job Details About Salesforce Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where ... Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era ...

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How much do low level software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for low level software developer in Johnstown, PA is $110,416.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,800.00 and $128,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a low level software developer?

Low Level Software Developers are programmers who specialize in writing software that interacts closely with computer hardware or system resources. They typically work with languages like C, C++, or Assembly to develop operating systems, device drivers, embedded systems, or performance-critical applications. Their work often requires an in-depth understanding of hardware architecture, memory management, and system processes. Low Level Software Developers play a crucial role in ensuring software runs efficiently and reliably on various devices.

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

To thrive as a Low Level Software Developer, you need a solid understanding of computer architecture, proficiency in programming languages like C or C++, and a relevant degree in computer science or engineering. Familiarity with debugging tools, operating systems internals, and version control systems such as Git is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities are vital for efficiently developing, optimizing, and troubleshooting software that interacts closely with hardware and system resources.
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Westmoreland Mechanical Testing & Research, Inc.is recognized as a world leader in materials testing for the Aerospace, Automotive, Nuclear and Medical industries. The materials we test are commonly used in commercial aircrafts, national defense applications, rockets, and many more everyday items. Westmoreland Mechanical Testing & Research, Inc. has a global reputation for high volume and quick turn-around testing. Our commitment to our customers is strongly supported by our dedicated staff. Our highly qualified team is made up of professionals who have the knowledge and experience to get the job done right.
Westmoreland Mechanical Testing & Research is looking to fill our Software Developer role. In this position you will also be involved in the development of new software solutions, and support of existing software. You will also provide technical support to employees as needed. This is a great opportunity for motivated individuals who want a chance to work in a fast-paced environment and learn new skills, all in the Latrobe/Youngstown, PA area. US Citizenship is strictly required for national defense and aerospace compliance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Develop new software and provide technical support for existing software.
  • Provides IT support to end users as needed.
  • Keeps current with technology trends and changes related to position.
  • Provides training and guidance to users on how to operate software solutions.
  • Performs other duties and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills:
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Computer Engineering preferred.
  • 2+ years of software development experience preferred.
  • SQL server database development is a plus.
  • Experience with all or some of these is a bonus but not required: Visual Studio, WinForms, WPF, ASP.NET, MS SQL, T-SQL, SSRS, C#, C++, and Visual Basic.
  • Familiar with source control platforms, Microsoft DevOps with Git, and TFS.
  • Understanding of IT principles and an ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to varied individuals at all organizational levels.
  • Maintain high level of confidentiality and a strong sense of discretion.
  • Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
  • Possess outstanding organizational and time management skills.
  • Understanding of diverse computer systems and networks including virtual computers, Microsoft operating systems, and Remote Desktop environments.
  • Possess knowledge of security and data privacy principles.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work on projects with general direction and minimal guidance.
  • Ability to work in team environment and is flexible to changing demands.

Benefits Offered:
  • 401(k) with a company match
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Life Insurance and AD&D

Westmoreland Mechanical Testing & Research, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job categories without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other status protected by applicable law.
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