As an Entry Level Software Engineer, you will design, code, test, and manage software applications while collaborating with teams and solving technical challenges.
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Requirements for the role
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Hands-on experience from internships or personal projects in software development is preferred.
- Strong foundation in programming languages such as Java, C#, Python, or JavaScript.
- Understanding of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum) and software lifecycle management.
- Familiarity with database management and basic SQL.
- Ability to design, code, test, and manage complex software applications.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to debug code and solve technical challenges.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, essential for working collaboratively in a team environment.
- Eagerness to learn new technologies and frameworks and stay updated with the latest industry trends.
Top Skills
Agile
C#
Java
JavaScript
Python
Scrum
SQL
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