Junior Software Developer

Bromsgrove
1 year ago
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Junior Software Developer required for a streamlining process software company based in Bromsgrove. The ideal candidate will be based locally and have some programming experience or AI / machine learning experience. Graduates in computer science or software engineering will likely be considered.

Junior Software Developer Job Overview

Collaborate with the development team to design, develop, test, and deploy software applications and features.
Assist in troubleshooting and resolving software bugs and performance issues.
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, adhering to coding standards and best practices.
Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge within the team.
Work with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, to understand user requirements and deliver solutions.

Junior Software Developer Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., JavaScript, Python, Java, C#, etc.).
Basic understanding of web development technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks.
AI / machine learning experience

Junior Software Developer Salary & Benefits

Salary £25,000-£30,000 dependent on experience

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer

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