Dralyn

Junior Software Engineer

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Job Description

Role Overview The Junior Software Engineer contributes to the development, testing, and maintenance of software applications that meet user and business needs. Working under the supervision of senior engineers, this role involves writing clean, efficient code, troubleshooting technical issues, and learning modern software development practices. The position offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals to build practical experience, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to impactful technology projects. Ideal candidates are curious, detail-oriented, and eager to grow in a dynamic engineering environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the design, coding, testing, and deployment of software applications.Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards.Participate in code reviews and contribute to maintaining high-quality software.Debug and resolve software defects and performance issues across different environments.Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other engineers to translate requirements into functional solutions.Support the integration of APIs, databases, and third-party services.Participate in Agile or Scrum processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.Contribute to the development and maintenance of documentation for systems, processes, and code.Conduct unit and integration testing to ensure software functionality and reliability.Stay current with emerging technologies, frameworks, and industry best practices.Assist with deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of software applications in production environments.Qualifications and RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.0–2 years of experience in software development, including internships or academic projects.Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, C#, JavaScript, or C++.Basic understanding of front-end or back-end frameworks (React, Angular, Node.js, .NET, etc.).Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).Understanding of software development principles, data structures, and algorithms.Experience with version control systems such as Git.Knowledge of RESTful APIs and basic web or mobile application architecture.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen attention to detail.Effective communication and teamwork skills in collaborative environments.Motivation to learn, adapt, and grow within a fast-evolving technical landscape.Summary The Junior Software Engineer plays a foundational role in the software development lifecycle, supporting the creation of innovative and reliable digital solutions. This position offers hands-on experience with modern technologies, opportunities to work on meaningful projects, and mentorship from experienced engineers. Ideal for individuals passionate about technology and continuous learning, it provides a strong starting point for career advancement into senior engineering, architecture, or software leadership roles.

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