Junior Software Developer

Gain America is hiring a Junior Software Developer in Hicksville, Nassau County, US. This entry‑level role offers a competitive salary of $78,132.99 and the chance to grow within a fast‑paced development team.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in designing, coding, testing, and debugging web and application software.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving coding standards.
• Maintain and update existing applications, fixing bugs and implementing enhancements.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Write clear documentation and unit tests to ensure software quality.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, C#, Python, JavaScript).
• Understanding of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and RESTful APIs.
• Basic knowledge of version control systems (Git).
• Strong problem‑solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Internship or project experience with full‑stack development.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $78,132.99 per year. Gain America offers health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the role through our online application portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What programming languages should I know for this Junior Software Developer position?

You should be proficient in at least one language such as Java, C#, Python, or JavaScript, and have a basic understanding of web technologies.

Is prior professional experience required?

While a degree in Computer Science or related field is required, internships, personal projects, or coursework involving software development are sufficient for this entry‑level role.

What benefits does Gain America provide?

Gain America offers health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and training.