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Entry/Junior Level Software Developer - Remote

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Experience with Java and/or Python
  • Familiarity with DevOps methodologies
  • Knowledge in data roles including analytics and ML/AI
  • Strong interview skills

Responsibilities

  • Work on software programming tasks
  • Participate in Java full stack development
  • Engage in DevOps engineering initiatives
  • Contribute to data analytics and engineering projects

About the company

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SynergisticIT

IT Services & IT Consulting

SynergisticIT is a Software Development, IT Recruitment and IT Upskill Firm based in California. Founded in 2010 Home of the Best Data Scientists and Software Programmers in the Bay Area

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryIT Services & IT Consulting
Company size201 - 500

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Job description

Your Tech Career Is Still Within Reach ? Rebuild Momentum With a Placement Process

Even if you've been rejected, laid off, or out of the field for years, your tech career is still within reach. SynergisticIT helps you rebuild your confidence and sharpen your skills through hands‐on real‐world projects. You'll also receive interview coaching and resume optimization that highlight your strengths. Also get marketed directly to Fortune 500 companies, giving you access to opportunities that most job seekers never see. Your career isn't over — it's waiting for the right opportunity. Synergisticit helps you reach it faster.

A career gap doesn't disqualify you — outdated skills do. But the job market can still feel brutal: you apply daily, watch automated rejections roll in, and wonder why your experience isn't translating into interviews. The truth is that hiring has shifted. Employers want candidates who match current stacks, show recent hands-on proof, and interview strongly. If you've been out for 3–6+ months, that gap can become an extra filter—unless you deliberately rebuild momentum.

We're actively engaging candidates for full-time opportunities aligned to client needs: software programming, Java full stack development, Java/Python roles, DevOps engineering, and data roles spanning analytics, engineering, science, and ML/AI. Our primary focus remains Java/Full Stack/DevOps and Data/Engineering/Analytics/ML.

SynergisticIT since 2010 has helped candidates land full-time roles at major organizations (examples often listed include Google, Apple, PayPal, Visa, Western Union, Wells Fargo, Client, Banking, Client, Client, Wayfair, and others), with offers in the $95k–$154k range depending on role and stack.
Why laid-off candidates often struggle (even with experience)
After a layoff, two things happen:
  1. Your skills may be solid, but your keywords and tools may be slightly behind the market.
  2. Your interview performance may drop because stress makes you second-guess.
Also, employers increasingly expect hybrid capability: not just "I coded,” but "I can build + deploy + collaborate + document + explain.” That's especially true for Java full stack, DevOps, data engineering, and ML/AI.
What roles are commonly in demand right now
Laid-off candidates often do best targeting roles that map to consistent enterprise demand. The main lanes include:
  • Entry-level to mid-level software engineering roles (especially backend/full stack)
  • Java full stack roles (enterprise stability)
  • Java/Python developer roles (flexibility across teams)
  • DevOps/Cloud roles (automation, pipelines, reliability)
  • Data roles (analytics → engineering → ML/AI)
why placement support matters
  • rebuild a job-ready portfolio fast
  • adjust your resume and LinkedIn for ATS
  • practice interviews under real conditions
  • get scheduled interviews through structured outreach
A layoff recovery plan that actually works
A smart recovery plan is not "apply more.” It's:
  • Re-stack: align skills to today's demand (Java/full stack/devops or data/ML).
  • Rebuild proof: projects that look like work, not homework.
  • Rehearse interviews: DSA, system design, SQL, behavioral storytelling.
  • Re-enter pipelines: structured outreach that leads to scheduled interviews.
If you follow that with consistent coaching and iteration, your layoff becomes a pivot point—not a pause.
If you're ready to stop refreshing job boards and start rebuilding momentum with support, begin here:
If you want to explore here are the key links:

please read our blogs
Why do Tech Companies not Hire recent Computer Science Graduates | https://www.synergisticit.com/why-tech-companies-dont-hire-recent-cs-graduates/
Technical Skills or Experience? | Which one is important to get a Job? | https://www.synergisticit.com/tech-skill-or-experience-which-one-is-more-important-for-a-jobseeker/
Please check below links:
Event videos (OCW, JavaOne, Gartner): https://fast.wistia.com/embed/channel/k4mlq69ekl
USA Today feature
Client JOPP: https://www.synergisticit.com/jopp/
Contact:
https://www.synergisticit.com/contact-us/


Layoff reality: It can happen to anyone. Career recovery is a strategy problem, not a worth problem. In tech, it's not only what you know—it's how you position it and who guides you that determines how quickly you return stronger.
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