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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for apprentice software developer in Columbus, OH is $93,682.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,300.00 and $99,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an Apprentice Software Developer, you need a basic understanding of programming concepts, problem-solving abilities, and familiarity with at least one programming language, often backed by a relevant degree or coursework. Experience with version control systems like Git, code editors, and exposure to development frameworks or agile tools is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, eagerness to learn, and adaptability are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are vital for contributing effectively to development projects, collaborating with team members, and rapidly acquiring new technical knowledge.

What is an Apprentice Software Developer?

An Apprentice Software Developer is an entry-level professional who is learning software development skills while working under the guidance of more experienced developers. Apprentices participate in on-the-job training, coding tasks, and sometimes formal coursework to build their technical knowledge and practical experience. This role is designed to help individuals gain the foundational skills needed for a career in software development by working on real projects and receiving mentorship. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, individuals may progress to junior or full software developer positions.

What types of projects and technologies do Apprentice Software Developers typically work with during their program?

As an Apprentice Software Developer, you'll usually be assigned to real-world projects that match your learning level, such as building internal tools, assisting with bug fixes, or contributing to new feature development. Common technologies include popular programming languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript, as well as version control systems like Git. You'll often work alongside experienced developers in team-based environments, allowing you to learn best practices and agile methodologies. This hands-on experience is designed to build both your technical skills and your understanding of professional software development workflows.
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Infographic showing various Apprentice Software Developer job openings in Columbus, OH as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,682 per year, or $45 per hour.
Project Controller

Project Controller

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Lewis Center, OH

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 139 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

The devices we make at SEL are embedded in the power grid. They prevent blackouts. They make outages safer and shorter in duration; they add cybersecurity, automation, and communication. They use cutting-edge technologies and operate at speeds that push other pieces of the grid to go faster. As a Project Controller in Engineering Services, you'll provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide.

The Project Controller is a key member of the Project Management team and requires a variety of skills. Our typical projects can range from small, single deliverable projects to larger, multi-month or even multi-year projects. You will be involved from quoting to project close out. You will coordinate and track project activities between the Project Manager and the Engineering teams. Key duties include supporting quote preparation, schedule tracking, resource tracking, project finance, and technical deliverables. You will also engage with customer project managers, procurement, legal, and engineering team members.

As a Project Controller, a typical day might include the following:

  • Forecasting project resource workload and tracking deliverables

  • Support development and negotiation of proposals and project cost estimates

  • Order entry on new projects including entering schedules and resources

  • Issue Purchase Orders and track deliveries of equipment

  • Ensure invoices are issued per project billing schedules

  • Reviewing project deadlines and finances

  • Data analysis and metrics tracking

This job might be for you if you:

  • Have 5+ years of experience as a project controller or similar role.

  • Are process driven.

  • Have the ability to understand technical deliverables in an engineering services organization.

  • Have high attention to detail and critical thinking skills.

  • Insist on quality work and on time deliverables.

  • Possess strong written & verbal communication including on technical subjects.

  • Enjoy problem solving and driving improvements.

  • Are open minded with a desire to learn and grow.

  • Having experience with Deltek Vision software is a plus.

Lewis Center, OH- This position is located in Lewis Center, OH, located 15miles outside of downtown Columbus. Here you will enjoy all the big city has to offer, including easy access to outdoor recreation, professional sports teams, and great universities. Centrally located in Ohio and quickly growing, you won't have to look far for great dining, shopping, and entertainment. There has never been a better time to call Lewis Center home.

King of Prussia, PA- This position is located in King of Prussia, PA. Located just twenty miles from Philadelphia, its close proximity allows residents to enjoy all that the big city has to offer. Enjoy easy access to trails along the river, or attend sporting events nearby. The diverse options make King of Prussia the perfect place to call home.

Alpharetta, GA- This position is located in Alpharetta, GA. The city is located between the North Georgia Mountains and Atlanta, allowing residents to enjoy the big city, and easy access to outdoor recreation. However, you won't have to look to Atlanta for big city comforts, Alpharetta is quickly growing and offers amazing shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

  • We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.

  • We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

  • We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.

  • We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.

  • Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Pay Range Data

New hires generally start between $76,000- 120,000 per hour. We base our starting pay offer on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills. Our salary ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. #INDD2

Communication with Applicants

We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAMfilteror reach out to us at careers@selinc.com.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

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