Software Engineer – Sample Cover Letter

John L. Smith
1234 Main Street, Anytown, CA 92600
Phone: (999) 999-9999
Email: JSmith@freemail.com
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Dear Mr. Goldman:

This letter is to express my interest in the Software Engineering position advertised through the online ‘Monster’ database. I have significant experience in software engineering, and am looking to further this experience through your well-known organization.

I am currently employed as a software engineer for a technology company, and have significant experience working as a developer for new and well-known programs. I have spent time working across several software platforms, including, unique custom-made systems and well-known operation systems. I am used to working among a team of talented software engineers and thrive when working with my colleagues.

I trust you will find me more than competent for the current position. Please call me to schedule an interview. I have enclosed my resume.

Sincerely:

John L. Smith