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.

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

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Overview

Confidential Client is hiring entry-level engineers to join a Frontier Certified Engineer (FCE) program focused on AI-augmented delivery. This role provides structured training, mentorship, and hands-on bootcamp experience to build skills in AI-assisted development, cloud, software engineering, and automation. Candidates will work in small, cross-functional pods to deliver measurable client outcomes while learning modern engineering practices.

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What You’ll Gain

• Structured onboarding and a hands-on engineering bootcamp
• Mentorship from experienced engineers and AI practitioners
• Practical experience with AI-assisted development tools, cloud platforms, and modern delivery practices
• Frontier certifications and ongoing technical learning opportunities
• Exposure to real client challenges and measurable project outcomes
• Competitive annual pay ($100,000 USD) and benefits package

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Key Responsibilities

• Learn and apply AI-assisted development tools and emerging engineering technologies.
• Write, test, debug, and improve code collaboratively with teammates and AI-powered tools.
• Support the development of AI-enabled applications, automation, and data-driven solutions.
• Evaluate AI-generated outputs for quality, accuracy, and business relevance.
• Contribute to testing, deployment, monitoring, documentation, and operational support.
• Build and maintain knowledge retrieval workflows and data systems that improve AI experiences.
• Apply responsible AI principles and follow engineering best practices.
• Continuously learn new tools, technologies, and delivery approaches.

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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical discipline.
• Recent graduate or early-career professional with hands-on technical experience from coursework, internships, co-ops, research, military experience, capstones, hackathons, certifications, open-source contributions, or personal projects.
• Demonstrated interest in software development, cloud technologies, AI, data engineering, or automation.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate in a team environment.
• Curiosity, adaptability, ownership mindset, and a willingness to learn quickly.

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Preferred Qualifications (not required)

• Experience with one or more languages: Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, C#, or similar.
• Exposure to cloud platforms: Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
• Familiarity with generative AI, large language models, prompt engineering, or AI-assisted development tools.
• Experience with APIs, automation platforms, databases, software development methodologies, or data engineering concepts.
• Familiarity with Git and collaborative source-control workflows.
• Relevant academic, internship, or personal projects in software development, AI, cloud, data, or automation.

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Training & Certification

• Complete the Frontier Center of Excellence assessment covering AI foundations, software engineering, cloud, infrastructure, delivery, and business fundamentals.
• Finish the Frontier engineering bootcamp and hands-on project work within a collaborative pod.
• Participate in ongoing technical learning, certifications, and development programs alongside experienced practitioners.

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Location & Start Date

• This hiring effort lists multiple office locations; candidates should confirm location specifics during the application process. Associates are expected to follow applicable on-site or hybrid work expectations.
• Start timeframe: Summer 2026.
• Relocation assistance is not provided. Please apply only if you are currently located in, or can relocate at your own expense to, the assigned location.

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Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary: $100,000 USD per year (Associate-level).
• May be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive per Confidential Client plans.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid holidays and PTO, 401(k), disability coverage, paid parental leave, employee stock purchase plan, learning & development programs, and wellness resources.

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Work Authorization

• Confidential Client is unable to provide U.S. work-authorization sponsorship for this role (including CPT/OPT). Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

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What Success Looks Like

• Rapid learning and application of new technologies in delivery environments.
• Meaningful contributions to team projects that create measurable business value.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration across pods.
• Continuous development of technical capabilities and growth into AI-native engineering roles.

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Candidate Encouragement

This is an entry-level opportunity. Candidates who do not meet every preferred qualification are encouraged to apply. Confidential Client values diverse backgrounds and hands-on learning experiences.

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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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