> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4024428-software-engineer-entry-level](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4024428-software-engineer-entry-level). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - Entry Level - **Company:** USAA - **Location:** Plano, TX, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $63,590.0 - $121,530.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, COBOL (Programming Language), Software Quality, Databases, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Enterprise Software Applications, Spring-boot, Test Scripts, Containerization, Api Design, Restful APIs, Golang - **Published:** October 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3480938225&tx=KJ909PFK&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree; OR 4 years of relevant education and/or experience. * Experience developing software through internships, coursework, personal projects, or professional work.. * Foundational and conceptual knowledge of function/discipline and demonstrated application of knowledge, skills, and abilities towards work products. * Basic understanding of one or more of the following: Java, C, Cobol, JavaScript, C++, HTML, SQL, Go, or Python. * Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions What sets you apart: * Experience developing APIs with Spring Boot. * Familiarity with database technology, including how to connect to and query data. * Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms. * US military experience gained through military service or gained as a military spouse / domestic partner [optional] ## Description Join a team that keeps USAA's Property & Casualty Auto policy administration systems running reliably for our members. As an entry-level Software Engineer, you'll work alongside experienced engineers to support the stability, security, and performance of these critical systems. You'll learn how to troubleshoot production issues, apply patches and security updates, and improve monitoring and resilience. You'll write and test code in a modern Java environment, build your skills with REST APIs, cloud and container platforms, and DevOps practices, and get hands-on exposure to how a large enterprise system runs. This is a strong opportunity for early-career engineers who want to build a foundation in production engineering and grow their technical skills with guidance from the team., * Write code to deliver features, and improvements, on a regular basis. * Verify and resolve technical problems and production issues through troubleshooting techniques. * Improve application stability and scalability. * Create and maintain technical documentation. * Create and improve automated tests and code quality. * Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.