Entry-level software developer jobs in California: 64 open roles
64 open entry-level software developer jobs in California, taken from employers’ own career sites and checked to still be open. Listings that state pay show a median of $95,000 a year. A junior developer writes and fixes code in a team, under the guidance of senior developers. Entry roles value projects, internships, degrees or bootcamps; competition is high and tests are common.
Open entry-level software developer jobs in California
Verified against the employer’s own career site within the last week.
- Junior Software Engineer
SwissDevJobs.ch · Santa Monica, CA
$70k–$90k · Nov 9, 2026
- Associate Software Engineer BizBuySell
CoStar Group · San Francisco, CA
Nov 9, 2026
- Associate Software Engineer (College Grad 2027)
Solace Health · Redwood City, CA
Nov 9, 2026
- Junior Software Developer
Placements24 · Willows, CA
Nov 7, 2026
- Associate Software Engineer (College Grad 2027)
IVP · Redwood City, CA
Nov 6, 2026
- Junior Software Engineer - Drone Autonomy and Flight Systems
CHIRP Robotics · Torrance, CA
Nov 6, 2026
- Junior Software Engineer - On-site Reykjavík
Remote · San Francisco, CA
Nov 6, 2026
- Remote Junior Software Developer Apprentice - Mentorship
Placements24 · Willows, CA
Nov 5, 2026
- Associate Software Engineer
ServiceNow · Mountain View, CA
Nov 5, 2026
- Associate Software Engineer Jobs
ClearanceJobs · San Diego, CA
$72k–$114k · Nov 5, 2026
- Entry Level Software Engineer Jobs
ClearanceJobs · San Diego, CA
$66k–$106k · Nov 5, 2026
- Associate Software Engineer
Moog · Santa Barbara, CA
$80k–$115k · Nov 5, 2026
- Associate Software Engineer I - Hybrid in Lake Forest, CA
Toshiba America Business Solutions · Lake Forest, CA
Nov 5, 2026
- Junior Software Engineer - Fintech with Rapid Growth
Kikoff · San Francisco, CA
Nov 4, 2026
- Junior Software Engineer Build Delightful, Scalable Features
Angenex · California City, CA
Nov 4, 2026
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Search all software developer jobs in California · What a software developer does and the skills it takes
The software developer job in California
The job is the same anywhere; what changes is who is hiring.
A typical day
- 1. Fix bugs and write small features
- 2. Write tests
- 3. Review others' code
- 4. Learn the team's codebase
- 5. Join stand-ups and planning
Skills it uses
- 1. One main language (Python, JavaScript, Java or C#)
- 2. Git
- 3. Data structures basics
- 4. Testing
- 5. Debugging
- 6. Clear communication
Employers hiring in California
- BAE Systems 3
- Twitch Interactive 3
- A/V Services 2
- Auto-Chlor System 2
- ClearanceJobs 2
- Handshake 2
- Placements24 2
- True Anomaly 2
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