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Junior Developer
A Junior Developer is an early-career software engineer learning to write and maintain code under the mentorship of more senior team members. They work on programming fundamentals in languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript, use Git for version control, and spend significant time debugging and querying databases with SQL as they build problem-solving skills. This role is typically held by recent graduates or career changers building foundational experience before advancing to more independent development work.
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Junior Developer
EXL Service
United States, US · Remote
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Software Developer
U-Haul
Phoenix, AZ
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Rasa Heroes - Builder Cohort
Rasa
Worldwide · Remote
Join a one-month intensive community program to build AI agent projects using early-access Rasa technology alongside other developers. This unpaid cohort suits builders eager to explore agent frameworks hands-on, experiment with cutting-edge capabilities, and provide direct feedback to the Rasa team.
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Software Developer
SirsiDynix
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Intelligent Automation Developer
Auto-Owners Insurance
Full-time · Lansing, MI
Auto-Owners Insurance is hiring a developer to build and maintain software applications using intelligent automation technologies like RPA and machine learning. This role suits someone with a computer science background who wants to work on document understanding and process automation in a structured environment with opportunities to grow.
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IT Associate Solutions Developer
Abeka
IT PCC Programming
This role involves writing, maintaining, and troubleshooting custom code while supporting users and managing technical workloads for a ministry organization. It suits programmers with foundational experience in coding and SQL who want to work in a values-driven environment and are comfortable balancing development work with system administration and user support.
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SAP
Internship · Walldorf, DE, 69190 · €1,280 – €1,440 / month
This is a three-year apprenticeship in application development at SAP, combining classroom instruction with paid practical experience across multiple specialization tracks. It suits school-leavers with strong grades in technical and scientific subjects who want to launch a career in software development with exposure to modern technologies and real enterprise projects.
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COBOL Developer
Social Security Administration
Woodlawn, Maryland · $143,913 – $197,200
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Math Major Software Developer
Auto-Owners Insurance
Full-time · Lansing, MI
This is a COBOL developer role at an insurance company for candidates with math or other logic-based degrees who want to learn programming with full training provided. The position suits recent graduates or career-changers from quantitative fields who are willing to relocate to Michigan and can work on-site at least part-time.
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Front End Developer
Varsity Brands
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Junior Software Engineer
State Street Corporation
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