Cargill is offering an exciting entry-level opportunity for aspiring software engineers in Atlanta, Georgia. The Software Engineer Associate – Technology Development Program is designed for recent technology graduates who want hands-on experience across software development, cloud/platform technologies, and data. The two-year rotational program provides exposure to multiple teams while building practical engineering skills in a global organization. The position offers an expected $93,000 annual salary.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Cargill |
| Role | Software Engineer Associate – Technology Development Program |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technology discipline; minimum 3.0 GPA |
| Job Location | Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
| Salary | $93,000 per year |
| Work Type | Primarily on-site; some hybrid flexibility may be available |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Job Level | Entry Level / Associate |
| Industry | Food, Agriculture & Digital Technology |
Job Description
As Software Engineer Associate, you will participate in the development and support of new and existing Technology solutions. In this role, you will be part of a global Digital Technology & Data team and will work to discover and deliver solutions to problems to enable Cargill’s digital future.
To power our company’s strategic initiatives as we work to nourish the world, Cargill is committed to bringing value to our customers through a comprehensive, integrated set of technology offerings, industry knowledge and relevant expertise. We enable this commitment by being a proven and trusted technology partner, understanding our customers’ businesses, and bringing significant industry knowledge and investment in software and services solutions to our customers – helping customers to grow their businesses.
When you step into the Software Engineer Associate role, you will apply your talents on both digital and transformative initiatives. You will get to collaborate with cross-functional global teams or work directly with customers as a key player in a broad range of opportunities with a bright future.
Your work:
- Develop, test, integrate, maintain, troubleshoot and document software solutions.
- Ensure code quality and incorporate security practices in newly developed and maintained applications.
- Collaborate with the team to adopt agile philosophies, participate in agile ceremonies and help to identify improvements.
- Participate in peer code reviews and learn and adapt to the company’s engineering and development practices.
- Participate in the engineering community by maintaining and sharing relevant technical approaches and modern skills.
- Partner collaboratively with other teams to deliver digital solutions.
- Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Other duties as assigned.
Technology Development Program:
Our cohort of Technology Development Program (TDP) participants will begin starting in June and rotate through 3 experiences over the course of 2 years across teams in Atlanta, GA. Each rotation is eight months in length. The rotational experiences are listed below:
- 1 application experience (i.e. ERP, customer/commercial, supply chain, trading, smart manufacturing, non-ERP apps)
- 1 platform experience (i.e. infrastructure as code, Cloud, Cyber Security, API Gateway, DXP, Mobile, Data platform)
- 1 data experience (i.e. Python, SQL)
Selection Process
- Submit your online application through Cargill’s careers portal.
- Application and qualification screening.
- Recruiter or hiring-team assessment.
- Technical and behavioral interview rounds.
- Final candidate evaluation and selection.
- Offer and onboarding.
How to Apply
- Visit Cargill’s official careers website. Cargill Careers
- Search for “Software Engineer Associate – Technology Development Program” in Atlanta, GA.
- Review the eligibility and qualification requirements.
- Prepare your updated resume and relevant academic or project details.
- Submit your application through the official Cargill careers portal.
- Monitor your email for updates from the Cargill recruiting team.