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, Data Infrastructure and Analytics; Software Development; IT Services and IT Consulting.

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

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Role Overview

Join a growing consulting team as a Junior Software Engineer working for a confidential client. This entry-level, full-time role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career developers who want hands-on experience building scalable software in a fast-paced consulting environment. You will work on backend and API development, debugging, testing, and collaborate across cross-functional teams. Paid training in Atlanta, GA is provided; candidates must be willing to relocate for training and travel or relocate for client engagements as needed.

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Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain reliable and scalable software applications
• Write clean, efficient, reusable, and maintainable code following development best practices
• Collaborate with engineers, QA, business analysts, and other cross-functional team members
• Develop and integrate APIs, backend services, and software components
• Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve defects and performance issues
• Participate in code reviews and help improve code quality and standards
• Work with databases and write SQL queries to support application functionality
• Use Git or other version control systems for source control
• Assist in deploying and maintaining applications across development, test, and production environments
• Follow Agile/Scrum methodologies and participate in sprint planning and team ceremonies

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Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related technical field
• 1–4 years of professional experience in software development or related roles
• Strong programming skills in one or more languages: Java, Python, JavaScript, C#, C++, Kotlin, or similar
• Understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, algorithms, and software fundamentals
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, JSON, and client-server architecture
• Knowledge of SQL and relational database concepts
• Basic familiarity with Git or other version control systems
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to different client environments
• Willingness to relocate to Atlanta, GA for the paid training program and to travel/relocate for client engagements across the United States

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Preferred Qualifications

• Internship, academic, or personal projects demonstrating software development experience
• Familiarity with frameworks such as Spring Boot, .NET, React, Angular, Django, Flask, or similar
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
• Basic understanding of DevOps concepts, CI/CD, and automated testing
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments
• Experience with APIs, microservices, or distributed systems
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum development processes

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Compensation & Location

• Employment type: Full-time (W2)
• Pay range: $35.00/hr – $40.00/hr (base pay)
• Location: State of Utah (role will require relocation to Atlanta, GA for paid training; travel/relocation for client work possible)
• Note: Actual pay will depend on skills and experience and will be discussed with the recruiter.

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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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