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 an entry-level Software Developer in New Brunswick, NJ (hybrid). This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career engineers with foundational experience in modern languages and databases who want hands-on development experience, mentorship, and clear career growth.

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What You’ll Do

As a member of a collaborative engineering team you will:

• Design, prototype, and develop software using modern languages and frameworks (examples: .NET, Java, open-source stacks)
• Apply software design patterns and best practices for scalable, maintainable code
• Build database-integrated solutions, ETL processes, and reporting tools
• Participate in Agile rituals, peer code reviews, and engineering discussions
• Support quality assurance activities: help craft test plans and execute test cases
• Create and maintain technical documentation: requirements, design notes, and user guides
• Learn quickly and contribute to continuous improvement of tools and processes

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Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field
• Foundational hands-on experience in software development (examples: SQL, Java, C#, .NET, J2EE, C++)
• Demonstrated ability to learn new frameworks and technologies quickly
• Strong analytical thinking and clear written/verbal communication skills
• Growth mindset, adaptability, and a collaborative orientation
• Authorization to work permanently in the U.S. without restriction

Preferred (helpful but not required)

• Familiarity with Agile engineering practices
• Exposure to ETL or reporting pipelines and contemporary database technologies
• Any internship, co-op, or project experience demonstrating applied coding skills

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Compensation

A reasonable estimated salary range for this role is $68,500 - $113,100 per year. Final compensation will depend on experience, skills, and location. This posting includes the range provided by the hiring organization to comply with applicable transparency requirements.

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Benefits & Perks

• Competitive base salary and comprehensive insurance options
• 401(k) with company match and share purchase plan with match
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• Up to 14 weeks of paid Maternity Leave; 4 weeks paid Parental Leave for non-birth parents
• Health savings account, disability, life, accidental death insurance, and pet insurance
• Tuition assistance, training, mentoring, and career development programs
• Wellness programs and partner assistance resources
• Emphasis on work-life balance and flexible/hybrid work model

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Location & Employment Type

• Location: New Brunswick, NJ — hybrid working model (on-site + remote)
• Employment type: Full-time (Entry / Graduate level)

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Why Join

You’ll join a large, collaborative technology organization that prioritizes ownership, mentorship, and long-term career growth. The role offers exposure to enterprise-scale projects, cross-functional teams, and structured development programs to accelerate your technical skills and career trajectory.

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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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