Entry Level Software Developer

Lensa
Chicago, IL

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SkillStorm is actively seeking full-time Entry Level Software Developers for one our Fortune 100 clients. An ideal candidate is one with a strong technical mindset, exceptional problem-solving skills, and logical reasoning abilities. This is an onsite position in Washington DC; San Antonio, TX; or Battle Creek, MI that requires the ability to obtain a security clearance

You will spend 12 weeks collaborating in team-based settings, undertaking diverse, real-world projects to prepare for seamless integration into our clients' operations. Once training is complete, you will be deployed to our enterprise or government clients, ready to have an immediate impact on day one.

Entry Level Software Developer Requirements

  • Must possess a Bachelor's degree
  • Minimum of 9 months of prior technical experience.
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance. (The process involves a thorough background check, including a review of criminal records, tax records, employment history, drug possession, and personal references.
  • Possess a strong understanding of programming principles, data structures, algorithms, databases, and SQL, enabling the development of software solutions.
  • Experience with software development and programming using Java, C#, or similar object-oriented programming language.
  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S. under SkillStorm's W2; not a C2C position. EOE, including disability/vets.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills along with a logical mindset to tackle complex challenges to develop effective and innovative solutions.
  • Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, facilitating clear and effective interactions with team members, stakeholders, and clients.


Entry Level Software Developer Responsibilities

  • Develop new applications and modify existing applications using programming languages, platforms, frameworks, and tools used by our clients.
  • Develop well-structured, readable, and efficient code to solve specific tasks or improve existing applications. Adhere to coding standards and best practices to maintain high-quality software.
  • Identify, diagnose, and fix bugs in software applications, ensuring that the applications run smoothly and efficiently. Provide technical support and problem resolution related to software issues.
  • Engage in code review sessions with peers to ensure code quality, share knowledge, and learn from others. Provide constructive feedback and suggest improvements to optimize performance.
  • Assist in the deployment and testing of applications to production environments, ensuring that they meet performance benchmarks and are compatible with other system components.
  • Work closely with other departments, such as quality assurance, project management, and product management, to ensure that projects are delivered on time and meet predefined objectives. Communicate ongoing activities and results to business sponsors, stakeholders, and management.


Where SkillStorm Stands Out

  • Competitive salary
  • Enterprise level technology training and certification
  • Opportunity to work for enterprise companies and government agencies
  • Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance with 401K
  • Continuous mentorship and support


About SkillStorm

Founded in 2002, SkillStorm was built on the mission of accelerating careers in high-demand technologies. We design, build, and deploy Stormers from all backgrounds and experience levels in today’s in-demand technologies such as AWS, Salesforce, PEGA, ServiceNow, and Appian.

We are committed to hiring and training college graduates and veterans for high-growth technology careers with our enterprise and government clients. Through these dedicated efforts, we are able to build a reliable, exclusive pipeline of high-quality, U.S.-based tech talent with the skills and clearance levels required to support our client’s critical technology initiatives.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

If you have questions about this posting, please contact [email protected]
Posted 2025-11-15

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