P1
SWE.GEN.P1
Software Engineering Entry-Level

JobFrame · SWE.GEN.P1

Software Engineering · General

P1 · P1 — Entry-Level Professional · Individual contributor

Median pay · United States

$61,862

$48,598$78,747 · USD · annual · national base (function pricing in review)

Level position

P1 · 1 of 6 in track

Median pay

$61,862

$48,598–$78,747

Level

P1

P1 · 1 of 6 in track

Super-function

technology

Demand-heat

cool

15.8% growth

Summary

Entry Professional Software Engineer: Engineers are learning and contributing to well-defined tasks with close guidance.

This level — P1 P1 — Entry-Level Professional

New to role or field; performs basic tasks under supervision

Who does this work

A motivated Software Engineer seeking to advance from an entry-level position to a senior role, while mastering programming and critical thinking skills.

The problem this role solves

The tech industry is fast-paced and continually evolving, making it difficult for engineers to keep up with new technologies and expectations. Feeling overwhelmed by the rapid changes in technology and unsure about how to effectively progress in their career. Every engineer deserves to continually grow their skills and contribute meaningfully to innovative projects.

The transformation

Achieve promotions through demonstrated expertise and contributions to team projects. Gain recognition in the field by contributing to open-source projects or tech community events. Develop a fulfilling career path with opportunities for leadership and innovation.

What's at risk

Remain stagnant in their current position, experiencing job dissatisfaction and burnout. Miss out on valuable career opportunities due to lack of skills or confidence. Feel disconnected from the tech community and lose motivation to improve or innovate.

How the role wins

  • Identify areas for personal and technical growth through self-assessment and feedback.
  • Engage in continued learning through online courses, workshops, and mentorship.
  • Take on challenging projects to apply skills in real-world scenarios and collaborate with peers.
  • Regularly seek and incorporate feedback from colleagues and supervisors to improve performance.
  • Document achievements and experiences to showcase progress during performance evaluations.
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