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Jake Willms

HR Manager

Bridify

Arlington, TX 76001

Dear Mr. Willms,

I am writing to express my interest in the Software Developer role at your esteemed tech startup. As a recent graduate from New York University with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, I have developed a strong foundation in various programming languages, software engineering principles, and problem-solving skills, making me a perfect fit for this position.

During my academic career, I have completed coursework that has equipped me with practical knowledge and hands-on experience in software development. My coursework includes advanced classes in Data Structures and Algorithms, Web Development, Object-Oriented Programming, and Database Management Systems. Each of these courses required rigorous project work, which enhanced my coding abilities and allowed me to better understand how software systems are designed and implemented.

One of my most significant accomplishments was a personal project where I developed a web-based application named “TaskMaster.” TaskMaster is a task management tool that helps users organize and prioritize their work. Built using modern web technologies such as React.js for the front end and Node.js with Express.js for the backend, the application also integrates MongoDB for efficient data storage. This project not only demonstrated my capacity to build a full-stack application but also honed my skills in version control, testing, and deployment using Git and Heroku respectively.

In addition to technical skills, I have worked collaboratively in team settings, both in academic projects and internships. In my recent internship at [Previous Company], I contributed to the development of a customer support automation tool that reduced the team's workload by automating routine queries. This experience taught me valuable lessons in teamwork, agile methodologies, and effective communication among cross-functional teams.

I am particularly drawn to your startup because of its innovative approach and commitment to leveraging technology for groundbreaking solutions. I am eager to contribute to your team by bringing in my technical expertise, enthusiasm for continuous learning, and dedication to high-quality software development.

Thank you for considering my application. I am excited about the opportunity to potentially work with your team and am available for an interview at your earliest convenience. Please feel free to contact me at [Your Email] or [Your Company Number] for any further information.

Sincerely,

[Your Name]

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