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Entry-level software developer jobs in Illinois: 20 open roles

20 open entry-level software developer jobs in Illinois, taken from employers’ own career sites and checked to still be open. Listings that state pay show a median of $88,000 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.

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The software developer job in Illinois

The job is the same anywhere; what changes is who is hiring.

A typical day

  1. 1. Fix bugs and write small features
  2. 2. Write tests
  3. 3. Review others' code
  4. 4. Learn the team's codebase
  5. 5. Join stand-ups and planning

Skills it uses

  1. 1. One main language (Python, JavaScript, Java or C#)
  2. 2. Git
  3. 3. Data structures basics
  4. 4. Testing
  5. 5. Debugging
  6. 6. Clear communication
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Employers hiring in Illinois

  • Ideanovatech 2
  • IVANS Insurance Solutions 2
  • RWE 2
  • Applied Systems 1
  • Bectran 1
  • Boeing 1
  • CEdge 1
  • Cira Tek 1

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