Junior Software Developer
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Job description
We are seeking a Junior Software Developer to support the development and maintenance of software applications that enable data-driven and operational systems. This role is ideal for early-career developers who are eager to grow their technical skills while working alongside experienced engineers in a collaborative, cloud-enabled environment. You will contribute to application development efforts, gain exposure to modern development practices, and receive mentorship while building secure, reliable software solutions., Assist in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software applications Contribute to backend development using Java or C#/.NET Support development of APIs and service-based components Assist with front-end development tasks and UI enhancements as needed Work with relational databases to support application functionality Participate in code reviews, testing activities, and development best practices Learn and follow secure coding standards and organizational development guidelines Collaborate with senior developers, DevOps, and other team members Support troubleshooting, bug fixes, and performance improvements
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience) Approximately 3 years of software development experience (internships and co-ops may count) Hands-on experience with one of the following:
Java C# / .NET
Basic understanding of object-oriented programming concepts Familiarity with SQL and relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, Oracle, or similar) Exposure to RESTful APIs or web services Ability to work in Linux and/or Windows environments Ability to work on-site in Huntsville, AL
Nice-to-Have / Growth Skills (These are not required and can be learned on the job)
Exposure to JavaScript or front-end frameworks (Angular, Vue.js, or similar) Familiarity with frameworks such as Spring Boot or .NET Core Introductory experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure) Basic knowledge of Docker or container-based development Exposure to CI/CD tools (GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, etc.) Interest in data-focused or analytics-driven applications Familiarity with Agile or Scrum development methodologies
Experience Level Expectations
Early-career developer with ~3 years of experience Comfortable working on assigned development tasks with guidance Willingness to learn new technologies and development tools Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment