Entry-Level Software Engineer - SQL and APIs
$95k - $154kSynergisticIT
CS/IT/Data Science Graduates or About to be Grads. Get Hired by following a Process! You Don't Need Luck - You Need Strategy Many job seekers think getting hired is about luck, timing, or chance. But the truth is, it's about strategy. SynergisticIT gives you a proven, structured approach to enter the tech industry. You'll work on high-demand technologies, build real-world projects, and receive interview preparation that helps you stand out. Also get sent directly to Fortune 500 companies, giving you access to opportunities that bypass traditional hiring barriers. You don't need luck - you need a plan. Synergisticit gives you the strategy that leads to real results. If you just graduated (or you're about to) and the job search is already feeling confusing, you're not imagining it. A degree proves you can learn-but employers hire for job readiness : projects that look like real work, current tech stacks, interview confidence, and the ability to contribute on day one. That's why many new grads send hundreds of applications and still hear nothing back. It's not because you're "not smart enough." It's because most entry-level pipelines are crowded, and hiring teams filter heavily for candidates who look production-ready. We are actively considering candidates for entry-level software engineering and data roles, especially Java full stack, Java/Python development, DevOps automation, data analytics, data engineering, data science, and ML/AI -full-time opportunities aligned to client needs. Our core emphasis remains Java/Full Stack/DevOps and Data/Analytics/Engineering/ML. SynergisticIT focuses on two high-demand lanes: Java / Full Stack / DevOps and Data (Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Data Scientist) + ML/AI -so you don't graduate with scattered skills, you graduate with an employable stack. SynergisticIT since 2010, has helped candidates land full-time roles at major organizations ( including Google, Apple, PayPal, Visa, Western Union, Wells Fargo, Client, Banking, Wayfair, Client, Client, and more) with offers commonly in the $95k-$154k range depending on role and skill depth. For a new grad, the bigger message isn't the number-it's that results require a structured pathway , not random applications. Here's a realistic way to think about your advantage as a fresh graduate: you're early enough to build the right foundation before bad habits set in. If you master fundamentals-coding, debugging, data structures, system thinking-and then layer modern tools on top (frameworks, cloud, CI/CD, analytics stacks), you become the kind of "entry-level" candidate who actually feels like a safe hire. What roles are companies hiring for right now? A typical market demand pattern is clear: organizations still need entry-level software programmers , Java full stack developers , Python/Java developers , DevOps-focused engineers , and on the data side data analysts, BI analysts, data engineers, data scientists, and machine learning engineers . The strongest candidates aren't "tool collectors"-they're people who can show end-to-end capability: build an API, connect a database, deploy a service, analyze data, explain results, and handle interviews calmly. Why fresh grads get stuck- Fresh grads often struggle for four predictable reasons: Resume doesn't match job keywords (ATS filters you out). Projects look like school assignments (not production-aligned). Interview skills are undertrained (DSA, system design, SQL, behavioral). No structured pipeline (random applying without feedback loops). A job-placement-first approach addresses these systematically: build the right portfolio, practice the right interview questions, align your tech stack to roles, and keep improving until the market says "yes." Who this path fits best If you're a recent graduate, you'll likely fit if you match any of these: New grads in CS, Engineering, Math, or Statistics with limited job experience Students finishing Bachelor's or Master's programs who need a real hiring plan Candidates who apply consistently but don't get callbacks Candidates who reach interviews but struggle to close International students on F-1/OPT who need a job plan for STEM extension/H-1B timing Graduates with strong academics but thin practical experience SynergisticIT helps STEM extension and work authorization pathways , and for candidates who need long-term stability, support related to H-1B and green card processes as part of employer-side realities. If you're tired of guessing, stop treating your job search like a lottery. Treat it like a project with milestones: skills → portfolio → interview readiness → targeted applications → scheduled interviews → offer. please read our blogs Why do Tech Companies not Hire recent Computer Science Graduates | Technical Skills or Experience? | Which one is important to get a Job? | Please check below links: Event videos (OCW, JavaOne, Gartner): USA Today feature Explore JOPP: Contact: Bottom line for fresh grads: Your degree is the starting line, not the finish line. If you want to get hired faster, you don't need "more random courses." You need a guided, job-focused path and the right people around you. In tech, it's not just what you learn-it's how you learn and who you build with that decides how far you go. Please note: Resume databases are shared with clients and interested clients will reach out directly if they find a qualified candidate for their req. 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- ...available immediately for .NET API/Webservice Developer to... ...-Work at the lowest levels and taking the product... ...feature functionality for software applications per... ...’ experience) T-SQL and SQL Server 2008 (4-5 years’... ...employees ranging from entry level to senior leadership...SQLEntry levelContract workLocal areaImmediate startShift work
$60.74k - $106.87k
...We require comfort writing SQL and working with a relational... ...messages, and explanations for non-engineers. We need sound judgment... ...degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field... .... This is a full-time entry-level role reporting to our Director...SQLEntry levelFull timeInternshipRemote work$186.07k - $218.9k
...seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who... ...security, data or other engineering teamsDemonstrate a keen... ...themes so that an entry level, non-tech team member... ...years of experience in software engineering and at least... ...proficiency in either SQL or NoSQL DBs, understanding...SQLEntry levelLocal area- ...Participate in software design discussions... ...science, Software Engineering, or related field of... ...above, ASP.NET Web API, ASP.NET MVC, Razor... ...Storage Accounts. SQL Server development,... ...plus intermediate-level relational database... ...employees ranging from entry level to senior leadership...SQLEntry levelWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaRemote workRelocationShift work
$70 per hour
Job Title: Java API Developer (2 openings) Duration: 12 months... ...We are seeking a strong Senior engineer for our Middleware/API engineering... ...is a must. Experience with SQL and MongoDB 2 years of... ...development, application design, software development, and testing. ptitude...SQLContract workRemote work$65 - $75 per hour
...(with Azure Cloud, SQL, SSRS, Power BI) Job... ...of professional Software Application Development... ...Science, Software Engineering, or related field... ...above, ASP.NET Web API, ASP.NET MVC, Razor... ...plus intermediate-level relational database... ...employees ranging from entry level to senior...SQLEntry levelHourly payWork at officeLocal areaWork from homeFlexible hoursShift work- ...Job Description Benefits: ~401(k) Python Backend Engineer - APIs Phoenix, AZ (Onsite 3 days/week - Hybrid) We are looking... ...principles ~ Experience with microservices architecture ~ Strong SQL skills (PostgreSQL / MySQL / Oracle) ~ Experience with Git...SQL3 days per week
- ...service delivery. Job Summary: The Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing... ...and optimize database schemas across SQL and NoSQL platforms ~ Support and... ...principles ~ Experience with RESTful API design and development ~ Familiarity...SQLRemote workWork visa
- ...develops and integrates highly complex software functions within Client Cross of Arizona Software as a Senior Software Engineer, you will provide technical expertise... ...design, and coding in healthcare products SQL, .Net/C#, Restful API, SSIS, AND SSRS Hands-on experience...SQL
$100.55k - $194.27k
Cloud Application Software Development Engineer At Intel Foundry Automation - Government... .... Build scalable APIs and backend services Ensure... ...Azure database services (Azure SQL Database, Azure Database for... ...Clearance with a minimum of Secret level. Post Graduate Degree in Computer...SQLLocal areaShift work- Entry Level Python Developer SynergisticIT is a full-service staffing and placement firm servicing clients in America for the past 10 years... ...skills: Python-Statistical Program, Structured Query Language (SQL) Data Visualization. Machine Learning. Tools Used: SQL,...SQLEntry level
$135.2k - $306.4k
...Description Senior / Principal Software Engineer or Architect Database Engine... ...of the following areas. SQL/JSON and Document Engine Internals... ..., execution, and storage-level behavior. Performance is a first... ...related systems. Document APIs, Compatibility, and Migration...SQLTemporary workFlexible hours- ...has a client that is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer. This role is 100% onsite in Northwest... ...deploy, and maintain web applications, APIs, and services * Architect and build... ...architectures * Experience with Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Management Studio, T-SQL,...SQLFull time
- ...Benefits: ~401(k) Senior Go (Golang) Engineer Onsite Phoenix, AZ Must Have:... ...experience building high-performance REST/gRPC APIs Solid understanding of concurrency (... ...with microservices architecture Strong SQL experience (PostgreSQL/MySQL) Experience...SQL
- ...in Phoenix, AZ that is seeking a Senior Software Design Engineer. Responsibilities may include: *... ...Experience developing web services, web APIs, and Windows desktop applications using... ...and JSON * Experience with Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Management Studio, T-SQL, database...SQLHourly payContract work
- ...Software Engineer Join the team behind PRO-TECH TITAN, an industry-leading... ...software using Java, SQL, HTML, and JavaScript. Analyze... ...with individuals across varying levels of technical expertise. Excels... ...Security 7 Hibernate 7 RESTful APIs SmartGWT DMI Jetty Data & Persistence...SQL
$8,500 per month
...Extremely High Summary: The Software Engineer will be responsible for the development... ...solutions and technology such as C#, SQL, MongoDB, APIs, and Web UIs. As part of the Product... ...effective working relationships with all levels of management and staff....SQLFull timePart timeWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaWork from home- ...MIC) is a global technology and engineering company supporting... ...USA (MICU) is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to support the development... ...technologies: .NET, TypeScript, and SQL At least 1 year of experience... ...other cloud platforms REST APIs and system integrations Middleware...SQLInternshipLocal area
- ...has a client that is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer. This role is 100% onsite in Northwest... ...deploy, and maintain web applications, APIs, and services * Architect and build... ...architectures * Experience with Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Management Studio, T-SQL,...SQLHourly payContract work
- ...Hands-On Projects: You'll work on enterprise-level projects that simulate what tech companies are building today—think REST APIs, scalable backends, ML pipelines, data... ...Certifications that set you apart from other entry-level applicants Interview strategies that...Entry levelFull timeImmediate startRemote work
$93.77k - $179.24k
...The Opportunity As a dedicated Software Engineer I - Claims you will provide support... ...JavaScript, Kotlin, C++, HTML, CSS, SQL, Go, and Python. Developing level of business acumen in the areas of... ...in REST frameworks with focus on API development 2+ years in AGILE methodology...SQLFull timeH1bWork at officeRemote workRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...This opportunity is ideal for: Entry-level candidates Career switchers Recent... .../Scrum Selenium with Java API Testing (Postman) SQL Validation Test Case Design Defect... ...Skills: Basic knowledge of software testing concepts and methodologies;...SQLEntry levelRemote jobFull timeCurrently hiringFlexible hours
$119.9k - $146.2k
...to ensure the highest level of process design and process... ...using UX, API, Database, Terminal, File... ...Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or... ...Appian; SRE experience; SQL or NoSQL; Knowledge of... ...logic; Experience in Agile Software Development projects;...SQLRemote work- ...Description We are seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our engineering team and help design... ...using Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful APIs. Develop modern, responsive front-end... ...concepts. Experience with SQL, JSON, and modern application integration...SQLRemote work
- ...MVC, Spring Data/JPA.Experience building microservices and distributed systems.Strong knowledge of REST APIs, JSON, and API security (OAuth2/JWT).Proficient with SQL databases (PostgreSQL / MySQL / Oracle).Familiarity with NoSQL stores (MongoDB / DynamoDB / Cassandra) is...SQL
$126.8k - $200.95k
Job Description: Senior Software Engineer - AI, Agentic Applications, Enterprise Integration Building... ...enterprise applications, integrations, APIs, and AI-powered solutions across our... ...knowledge retrieval solutions ** using SQL, Databricks, data virtualization, and enterprise...SQL- ...Developer with strong backend engineering experience and solid frontend... ...operations, modern web platforms, API integrations, and cloud-based... ...Skills 10+ years of software development experience. Strong... ...relational databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or MySQL....SQL
- Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack (AI First) Phoenix, Arizona Precisely is the leader in data... ...integrate them with backend services and APIs Design and implement REST APIs and service... ...Angular or React Database knowledge (SQL/NoSQL) Understanding of data platforms,...SQLWork experience placement
- ...Developer with 10+ years of strong software development experience to join... ...with strong knowledge of APIs, databases, cloud technologies... .... ~ Experience working with SQL databases such as PostgreSQL,... ...Experience working with AI/ML or data engineering applications is a plus....SQL
$83.43k - $222.48k
...world. Currently, we are seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer with deep expertise in Java/JEE,... ...streaming patterns, schema evolution) Own API strategy for RESTful services,... ...using GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Build, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, IAM, Secret Manager, etc Drive...SQLHourly payFull timeTemporary workLocal area
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