About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, IT / Software Engineering.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

Confidential Client is seeking an experienced Associate-level Forward Deployed Software Engineer to design, build, test, and deploy customer-facing and enterprise software that drives digital transformation. You will work within cross-functional teams to translate client requirements into scalable solutions, participate in client engagements, and help deliver high-quality products.

• Develop innovative software solutions to improve business performance and user experience
• Design, code, and test applications using modern programming languages and frameworks
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical designs
• Implement and maintain APIs and enterprise integrations to ensure system interoperability
• Apply Python and JavaScript to build efficient, maintainable, and well-tested software
• Use CI/CD pipelines and automation to accelerate delivery and enforce quality
• Conduct code reviews, perform debugging and troubleshooting, and uphold coding standards
• Participate in business requirements analysis and support functional specification activities
• Contribute to application architecture discussions and assist with deployment and operations as needed

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Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• At least 1 year of professional software development experience
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python and/or JavaScript preferred)
• Authorized to work in the U.S.; please indicate any need for visa sponsorship in your application
• Ability to travel as required to support client engagements

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Preferred Qualifications (What Sets You Apart)

• Demonstrated experience with API management and enterprise application integration
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and automation (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
• Strong understanding of object-oriented design and engineering best practices
• Experience with software testing, quality assurance, and conducting code reviews
• Exposure to business process improvement and requirements analysis
• Comfortable working directly with clients and adapting to varied team dynamics

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Travel Requirements

• Up to 80% travel may be required for client engagements.

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Compensation & Benefits

The salary range for this position is $63,000 - $153,000 per year. Actual compensation within the range will depend on skills, experience, qualifications, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals may be eligible for discretionary bonus programs and a benefits package which commonly includes medical, dental, vision, retirement/401(k), paid time off, and other standard benefits. Confidential Client will provide additional benefits details during the hiring process.

Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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