Software Engineer, Entry Level
Naval Nuclear Laboratory
West Mifflin, PA · $64k–$98k a year · Posted November 9, 2026
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About the job
...Fleets. Looking for a lifetime career? Apply today! Job Description The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking a motivated entry-level software engineer to join the team. In this role, you will work among a strong software team to design, develop, and support a catalog of...