Cover Letter for Entry Level Storage Software Engineer

This cover letter expresses interest in the job announcement for an entry level Storage Software Engineer position. The candidate highlights their qualifications and experience in software development, database management, and programming. They also mention their team-oriented nature and desire to continue learning and growing in the field. The letter concludes with a request for a meeting to discuss their prospects as a software engineer for the organization.

Jessica Smith
174 Rose Avenue. Salinas, CA 93906
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April 3, 2019
Ms Catherine Sinclair
HR Manager
Dell Computers Cooperation
Round Rock
Texas
Dear Ms Sinclair:
Through this letter I would like to express my interest in the job announcement posted by you
on Indeed.com for entry level Storage Software Engineer. I have recently graduated in
bachelor’s of computer science from University of California. The degree programme
included courses in software testing, network security, programming, database management,
software drivers development, database management and operating systems management. I
completed my bachelor’s degree with 3.5 GPA.
In addition to the above I am perusing master’s degree in information technology which is
due for completion this summer. As part of this course I have learnt system development,
advanced programming, database management, software-hardware interactions etc. As part of
my academic project I have worked in a team on systems automation of our college systems.
I have also worked as a software intern with ABC software California for six months. In this
position I have worked as part of a team on software development, device drivers
development, software and hardware interface and coding and debugging of programmes.
My expertise include skills like designing, testing and developing of software, database
management with special emphases on Microsoft SQL and Microsoft Access. I have a good
knowledge of programming languages like Java, JavaScript. C++ and C. I also have
knowledge of operating systems like windows and Linux.
I am a team person and like to develop interpersonal relationships. I have good
communication skills along with good team orientation. I have experience of working in
teams in various projects and while working as a software intern. I enjoy new challenges and
working on projects which make me think in an innovative fashion.
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I would like to continue my journey of leaning newer techniques in software and hardware
management. Through this role I am hoping to increase my skills and becoming a better
person both professionally and personally.
If given a chance I feel I can create an impact in the field of software design and
development. I am ready to take on the responsibility of the job with commitment and
enthusiasm.
As part of my endeavour to explore the opportunity of working with you I have attached my
resume along with this letter. Hoping for a positive response from you, I look forward to
meeting you in person to discuss my prospects as a software engineer for your esteemed
organisation.
Sincerely,
Jessica Smith
Enclosures: Resume
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