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Dear Mr. /Mrs. Last Name,

In my search for the job of a Software Programmer, I came across your advertisement in the Daily Employment Newspaper about the above stated position. I was very pleased to read about it that is why I am writing this cover letter to you, to apply for the job. With this cover letter I have also enclosed my resume for your consideration.

I possess a bachelor’s degree in Computer science and I have an extensive experience in this field. In addition to this I also have analytical, detailed oriented strong programming skills. My ability to be proactive in solving problems set me apart. I entail good judgment, time management and decision-making skills.

I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my education and experience will be helpful to you. The detailed resume is enclosed here for your reference.

Thanks for taking the time to consider my application.

Sincerely,

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