Fresh Software Engineer

**Cogent Labs is hiring Fresh Software Engineers for its Lahore office.** **Job Type:** On\-site Must\-Have * Fresh graduate in CS/SE (2025/2026\) with strong programming fundamentals * Top\-notch communication, confident, extroverted, and energetic * Good understanding of software development concepts (via projects, coursework, or internships) * Basic knowledge of REST APIs \& databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL) * Familiar with Git \& collaborative development practices Good to Have * Responsible, with a no\-giving\-up attitude * Strong collaboration and teamwork mindset (we value team players, not solo flyers) * Exposure to web frameworks or backend technologies (Django, Flask, FastAPI, etc.) * Strong problem\-solving and analytical ability * Curiosity, adaptability, and a growth mindset Final Year Project (FYP) in Generative AI will be a plus Not a Fit If * You struggle with communication or prefer to work in isolation * You lack confidence in engaging with teams Bonus Points * FYP or internship in software development or Gen AI will strongly increase your chances Attractive Perks * Daily lunch, performance bonuses, medical coverage, financial assistance, travel allowance, and much more Cultural Fit * Inclusive approach, high energy and integrity, attention to detail