Jr. Software Engineer, Full Time
TETRAHED INC
Virginia, United States0–2 yrs2h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 2 years · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- PythonJavaProduct managementData structures & algorithmsGitLinux
- Nice to have
- SQLNoSQLREST APIsMicroservices
- Work
- On-site in Virginia
- Pay
- $75K–$80K a year
- Skill demand
- Python62%Java42%Data structures & algorithms33%Product management12%of 149 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 2, 2026 · still open
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About The Role
- Looking for a motivated Junior Software Engineer to join an engineering team in Washington.
- Full-time opportunity ideal for recent graduates or early-career engineers eager to build real-world, high-scale systems.
- Will work with experienced engineers, contribute to production code, and grow skills in a fast-paced, customer-obsessed environment.
What You’ll Do
- Design, develop, test, and maintain software features using Java and/or Python.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code that follows engineering best practices.
- Collaborate with senior engineers, product managers, and cross-functional teams to deliver features end-to-end.
- Participate in code reviews, debugging, and performance optimization.
- Learn and apply leadership principles and operational excellence practices.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of systems, tools, and processes.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
- 0–2 years of professional software development experience (internships, co-ops, or strong academic projects count).
- Proficiency in Java and/or Python.
- Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming.
- Familiarity with version control (Git), basic Linux/Unix commands, and software development lifecycle.
- Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn.
- OPT (F-1) visa status or eligibility preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with at least one of: REST APIs, microservices, SQL/NoSQL databases, or cloud services (AWS preferred).
- Academic or personal projects demonstrating clean coding practices and system design basics.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary of $75,000 – $80,000 per year.
- Full-time employment with comprehensive benefits.
- Opportunity to work on systems that impact millions of customers.
- Career growth paths within the engineering organization.
Location
- This role is based in Washington state.
- Hybrid expectations will be confirmed during the interview process.
How to Apply
- If you are an early-career engineer passionate about building reliable software at scale and currently on (or eligible for) OPT, we encourage you to apply.
- Please submit your resume highlighting relevant projects, coursework, and any internship experience.