Entry-Level Software Engineer Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for entry-level software engineer, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for software development support including the identification and generation of software specifications and the designing, development, implementation and revision of software applications to meet business needs.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Understanding of serial protocols, timers and other microcontroller-based peripherals
• Understanding of circuit simulation tools and techniques
• Design software tools and simulation systems using C, C#, C++, and/or Java
• Develop and analyze software requirements to satisfy product, project, and safety requirements
• Define systems architecture and interfaces
• Develop software testing procedures, programming, and documentation
• Support all phases of in-house and on-site systems testing and commissioning
• Generate technical deliverables to ensure schedule and quality of work are maintained

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the entry-level software engineer position.

Previously, I was responsible for support for existing software applications including the development of enhancements, defect resolution, determining and resolving performance issues, debugging, upgrades, deployment and migration.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Networking using Linux sockets preferred
• Experience with GIT, GitHub/Lab, Jenkins
• Front end asynchronous program experience
• JSON development skills
• Some understanding of modern web frameworks
• Demonstrated initiative with learning new technologies, such as React and Redux
• BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or a related discipline
• General understanding of software development lifecycle and be able to understand

I am excited to be applying for the position of entry-level software engineer. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for entry level engineering technical expertise to meet mission requirements of the Systems and Warheads Function, Propulsion and Structures Division, Technology Development Directorate (TDD), Combat Capabilities Development Command AvMC (CCDC AvMC).

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience in environments like Unix, Linux, Windows IIS
• Internship or past experience with C++ programming
• Demonstrable mathematic skills involving 3D problems
• Computational geometry interest and/or experience
• Experience with CSS or D3
• Knowledge and experience with APIs
• Aptitude to quickly learn and master new software, applications, tools, and processes
• Programming skills in C, C++ and/or C#

I would like to submit my application for the entry-level software engineer opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for input and review of process approaches, certification mechanisms and tools utilized to develop airborne certified hardware and software components.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Design of real-time embedded software architecture
• Design tradeoffs between HW and SW
• Software quality tools, metrics and unit test design
• Develop, debug, and optimize custom embedded software for data acquisition and triggering platforms that capture high-speed signals for customers developing leading-edge technologies
• Produce products that always meet demanding technical, customer, and business needs
• Timely technical risk assessments, schedule estimates and status reports
• Detailed knowledge of Python, C, and C++
• Working knowledge of UML system modeling tools such as Rhapsody or System Architect

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the entry-level software engineer position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for experience and familiarization with the engineering staff, methods, techniques, theories, Corporate and division SOP's, policies and projects.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Basic familiarity with software programming languages
• Basic familiarity with real-time software architecture and design methodologies
• Experience or course work creating applications written in C++, and SQL
• Experience or course work with Linux Server
• Experience or course work with Networking – Sockets, and Interprocess Communications
• Knowledge of various forms of inter process communications including POSIX queues, shared memory, and sockets
• Experience or course work in XAML (eXtensible Application Markup Language)
• Windows and C#