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Nexthop Systems Inc

Software Engineer - New Grad [Santa Clara & Bellevue]

Santa Clara, USAOn-sitePosted 3 weeks ago

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Job type
Full-time
Work mode
On-site
Level
Entry Level
Department
Software Development
Experience
Not listed
Posted
Sep 11, 2026

About the role

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in all parts of software engineering, ranging from design and implementation of software solutions to testing and peer review
  • Collaborate with engineers on building and optimizing our core systems
  • Support customers at various stages of development through involvement in project scoping, proof of concept, early trials, and production/escalation support
  • Be a part of shaping a startup - define company culture, challenge and change the ways things are done, and contribute to determining the future of the company

Qualifications:

Strong problem-solving skills, quick learning and excitement for a collaborative startup environment are the most important things we're looking for. The list below are some of the qualifications that will help but aren’t essential to thriving here.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field with internship experience.
  • Proficiency in the following languages: Python, C, or C++
  • Solid understanding of systems software, including embedded systems and distributed systems
  • Familiarity with container technologies (e.g., Docker) and databases (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) is a plus
  • Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team
  • Confidence to both ask questions and take ownership of your project(s)

Why Us:

Our company bolsters all the advantages of working at a startup with the expertise of a seasoned team who have successfully built startups into thriving companies. Here you’ll have the unique opportunity to collaborate and learn from top-tier engineers, while still working on mission critical projects. If you are excited to learn, solve hard problems at the forefront of computer systems, and be a part of shaping a burgeoning company, this is the place for you.