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New Grad Software Engineer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Software Engineer

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$82K - $172K/yr

Software Engineer Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to ... new ground - in your career and in our legacy. Pay Range : There are a host of factors that can ...

... programming deliverables. * Begins to understand and utilize internal processes and tools for the development of software. Qualifications * Master's Degree and 1+ year of experience * Bachelor ...

Software Engineer This Software Engineer role focuses on developing, integrating, and maintaining ... Ability to quickly acquire new knowledge and skills in a dynamic technical environment. * Creative ...

CERTON is in need of an experienced software engineer to assist us with the development of a software suite to aid in the design, development, simulation, validation, and verification of safety ...

Software Engineer

Bay Lake, FL · On-site

$111K - $150K/yr

Software Engineer Req ID: 10149868 At Disney Experiences Technology, our team creates world-class immersive digital experiences for the Company's premier vacation brands including Disney's Parks ...

... programming deliverables. * Begins to understand and utilize internal processes and tools for the development of software. Qualifications * Master's Degree and 1+ year of experience * Bachelor ...

As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, building, delivery, and support of ... Contribute to end-to-end technical design for new features (including data models) and document key ...

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New Grad Software Engineer information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the New Grad Software Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a New Grad Software Engineer, you need a solid understanding of programming fundamentals, algorithms, and data structures, usually supported by a computer science degree or related field. Familiarity with common coding languages (such as Java, Python, or C++), version control systems like Git, and basic software development tools is typically expected. Strong problem-solving skills, eagerness to learn, teamwork, and effective communication help new engineers excel in dynamic team environments. These skills are crucial to adapting quickly, contributing to projects, and building a successful foundation in the software industry.

What typical projects or tasks might a New Grad Software Engineer work on in their first year?

As a New Grad Software Engineer, you’ll often start by contributing to team projects through tasks like fixing bugs, writing unit tests, and developing small features under the supervision of senior engineers. You might participate in code reviews, collaborate on documentation, and learn to work with the company’s development tools and processes. Over time, as you demonstrate reliability and technical proficiency, you may be given ownership of more complex components or independent tasks. This structured approach helps you learn best practices, understand the codebase, and progressively build the confidence and experience needed for more advanced responsibilities.

What is a New Grad Software Engineer job?

A New Grad Software Engineer job is an entry-level software engineering role designed for recent college graduates with a degree in computer science or a related field. These roles typically involve writing and testing code, debugging software, and collaborating with more experienced engineers on various projects. Companies hire new grad engineers to help them grow their skills while contributing to real-world software development. The position often includes mentorship, training, and opportunities for career advancement.

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Infographic showing various New Grad Software Engineer job openings in Florida as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% Locum Tenens, 5% Internship, 22% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.
Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer - Simulation

Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer - Simulation

Navstar

Melbourne, FL

$93K - $147K/yr

Other

Medical, Life, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer - Simulation

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has openings for Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer - Simulation to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization. This position will be located on site in Oklahoma City, OK or Melbourne, FL. In this role you will design, develop, integrate and test software for our end-user customers and businesses. Specifically, you will be responsible for the design, architecture, application development, and flight simulation. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams, such as with Systems Engineering, Cloud & Application, Test Automation, DevSecOps and Systems Test, in an Agile software development environment. Our simulation software is critical to the current and future company projects. You will analyze system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls.

Essential Functions:

  • Work in an innovative environment, on significantly diverse assignments, and in collaborative team settings across all levels
  • Participate in the full software development life cycle including requirements, design, implementation, qualification, and delivery of software products to our customers
  • Architect and develop applications in a simulated training environment
  • Be a part of Agile Scrum teams to develop software products for multiple software baselines

The individual we seek will be self-motivated, proactive, goal-oriented to help us grow our services, become even better at what we do and will possess the following qualifications.This requisition may be filled at either a Software Engineer level 2 or a Principal Software Engineer level 3 Basic Qualifications:

  • Level 2: Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of related experience in software engineering OR a Master's degree in a (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 0 years of experience in software engineering
  • Level 3: Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of related experience in software engineering; OR Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 3 years of related experience in software engineering; OR PhD with 1 year of related experience in software engineering
  • Experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) - software design requirements, application development, integration, testing, and deployment
  • Experience with at least one of the following programming or scripting languages: C, C++, and Python
  • Experience with two or more of the following tools: Jira, Crucible, Bitbucket, Subversion, Bamboo, Jenkins, Sonarqube, Fortify, or Coverity
  • Must have an active U.S. Government Secret clearance
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the commencement of employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong understanding of C and C++ languages including templates, memory storage, and compiler/linker
  • Experience with or knowledge of Joint Simulation Environment (JSE), Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS), or High-Level Architecture (HLA)
  • Experience with Full-Motion Flight Training Systems
  • Experience with simulated threat environments such as AFSIM or NGTS
  • Ability to collaborate with systems engineers, hardware designers and integration/test engineers to develop and maintain complex software systems

Primary Level Salary Range: $75,100.00 - $118,900.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $93,300.00 - $147,600.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.