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, Information Technology (IT).

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

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About the Role

Confidential Client is hiring entry-level Frontier Certified Engineers (FCE) to join an AI-enabled engineering program focused on software, cloud, data, automation, and responsible AI practices. This structured early-career role includes training, mentorship, hands-on bootcamp experience, and work on client-facing projects in collaborative, cross-functional pods.

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What You’ll Gain

• Structured onboarding and a hands-on engineering bootcamp
• Guided mentorship from experienced engineers and AI practitioners
• Frontier certifications and ongoing technical learning opportunities
• Exposure to AI-assisted development tools, cloud platforms, and modern delivery practices
• Real-world project work that delivers measurable business outcomes

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Responsibilities

• Learn to use AI-assisted development tools and integrate emerging engineering technologies
• Write, test, debug, and enhance code alongside teammates and AI tools
• Support development of AI-enabled applications, automation, and data-driven solutions
• Evaluate AI-generated outputs for quality, accuracy, and business relevance
• Contribute to deployment, monitoring, documentation, and operational support
• Collaborate within a small, cross-functional pod to deliver customer outcomes
• Apply responsible AI principles and engineering best practices
• Continuously learn new tools, frameworks, 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 technical experience from coursework, internships, co-ops, military experience, certifications, capstone projects, hackathons, personal projects, or similar hands-on activities
• 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
• Ability to collaborate in team-oriented environments and demonstrated ownership mindset
• Curiosity, adaptability, and willingness to learn quickly

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Preferred Qualifications

These are helpful but not required — applicants are encouraged to apply even if they don’t meet all preferred items.

• Experience with one or more programming languages (Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, C#, or similar)
• Exposure to cloud platforms (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)
• Familiarity with generative AI, LLMs, prompt engineering, or AI-assisted development tools
• Experience with APIs, automation platforms, databases, and data engineering concepts
• Familiarity with source control (Git) and collaborative development practices
• Project experience from internships, coursework, open-source, or personal projects

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Training & Certification

• Complete the Frontier Center of Excellence assessment covering AI foundations, software engineering, cloud, infrastructure, production delivery, and business fundamentals
• Participate in the Frontier engineering bootcamp with hands-on project work in pod settings
• Ongoing technical learning, certifications, and development programs provided

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Location & Start Date

• This role is expected to be onsite / hybrid at one of the following U.S. office locations: Plano, TX; Charlotte, NC; Teaneck, NJ; Bridgewater, NJ.
• Associates should be located in—or able to relocate at their own expense to—one of these locations. Relocation assistance is not provided.
• Expected start date: Summer 2026.

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Salary & Benefits

• Annual base salary: $100,000 USD.
• May be eligible for the client’s discretionary annual incentive program, subject to plan terms.
• Benefits package includes:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • 401(k) plan and employer contributions
  • Long-term and short-term disability coverage
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan (where applicable)
  • Learning and professional development programs, certifications, and training
  • Employee assistance program and wellness resources

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Work Authorization

• Due to the nature of this position, Confidential Client is unable to provide sponsorship for U.S. work authorization for this role, including CPT/OPT programs. Apply only if authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

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What Success Looks Like

• Rapidly learn and apply new technologies in real delivery environments
• Contribute to projects that produce measurable business value
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
• Grow technical capabilities through ongoing learning and hands-on work
• Evolve into an engineer who helps build and support AI-native solutions that drive customer success

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Legal & Compliance Notes

• This posting complies with applicable U.S. hiring laws and includes a salary disclosure for the listed locations.
• Confidential Client is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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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