Software Engineer, New Grad, Full-time
TalentHop
About the Role
- This is a Software Engineer, New Grad role designed for recent graduates and early-career engineers aiming to accelerate their professional growth by building production software systems.
- This position involves contributing to and eventually owning core internal platform capabilities and product features.
- The role is critical in supporting internal workflows and platforms, ensuring the delivery of reliable, maintainable, and scalable software solutions.
- Fully Remote, Full-time position.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design and development of end-to-end fullstack systems supporting critical internal workflows and platforms.
- Build maintainable backend services and APIs following scalable engineering practices.
- Develop high-quality frontend interfaces for internal teams and end users.
- Participate in data modeling and database optimization, including schema design and query performance.
- Collaborate with product, operations, and design teams to translate concepts into production-ready features.
- Improve engineering quality through code reviews, testing, documentation, and continuous improvements.
- Assist in troubleshooting production issues to build resilient and observable systems.
- Develop engineering judgment to balance speed, scalability, and maintainability.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Strong fundamentals in JavaScript and/or TypeScript.
- Familiarity with frontend development using React or similar frameworks.
- Familiarity with backend development using Node.js (NestJS is a plus).
- Understanding of relational databases such as PostgreSQL and data modeling principles.
- Knowledge of RESTful APIs and distributed application communication.
- Exposure to Git and modern software development workflows.
- Strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, attention to detail, and a growth mindset.
- Motivation to learn quickly and contribute in a fast-paced engineering environment.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field (recent graduate or soon to graduate).
- Experience through internships, co-ops, research, or personal projects in software application development.
- Preferred: Internship or professional software engineering experience.
- Preferred: Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Preferred: Familiarity with CI/CD, deployment pipelines, or DevOps fundamentals.
- Preferred: Exposure to modern architectures such as microservices, serverless, or event-driven systems.
- Preferred: Interest in AI-powered products, workflow automation, or data-intensive applications.
- Preferred: Experience contributing to team projects, hackathons, open-source software, or startup environments.