Application Software Engineer - Degree, UI/UX, Javascript

Adecco; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Cambridge is seeking an Application Software Engineer with 3-5 years of experience. This hybrid role offers a collaborative culture, competitive salary, and the chance to work on AI-driven projects. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in programming (Node.js, Java, etc.) and a degree in a relevant field. Join a talented team and contribute to impactful software applications while advancing your career in artificial intelligence.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working model

Opportunities for career growth

Learning from top experts in AI

Qualifications

• 3-5 years industry experience in a cutting edge tech company.
• Passion for software engineering and scaling high-quality applications.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design, development, and implementation of software applications.
• Collaborate with a diverse team of engineers.
• Design smart web based applications, working on both front and back end.

Skills

Programming: Node.js, Python, Java, JavaScript

Strong mathematical and analytical thinking skills

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

UI/UX design experience

Databases: PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Redis

Education

2:1 or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or related field

AAB or higher at A-levels

Job description

Application Software Engineer (Mid level - Senior), Degree, UI/UX, JavaScript

Location: Cambridge, UK (Hybrid)

Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience)

The Company

Join a pioneering AI and machine learning software house, led by award-winning entrepreneurs and known for pushing the boundaries of innovation. You'll be part of a collaborative, high‑calibre team working on impactful, real‑world projects, leveraging cutting‑edge technologies including modern JavaScript libraries and front‑end frameworks.

What We're Looking For

Education & Skills

• A 2:1 or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or a related field from a top university.
• AAB or higher at A-levels.
• Strong mathematical and analytical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, happy to be in a team and share ideas.

Technical Skills

• Exceptional with one or more of the following: Programming: Node.js, Python, Java, JavaScript (React, Angular, Vue.js), JavaScript libraries (React, Angular, Vue.js)
• Databases: PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Redis
• A proactive, problem‑solving mindset and eagerness to learn.
• Some UI or UX design work
• Ideally a competent programmer in Java or Python to a high level
• Someone that has been involved both backend and front end could do very well here.

Experience

• The sweet spot for the Application Software Engineer position is someone with three to five years industry experience in a cutting edge tech company.
• Passion for software engineering and a desire to build scalable, high-quality applications.

The Role

As an Application Software Engineer, you'll:

• Contribute to the design, development, and implementation of software applications.
• Collaborate with a diverse and talented team of engineers.
• Learn from an experience team whilst sharing your own ideas.
• Designing smart web based applications, chance to work end back and front end.

Why Join Us

• Work with a globally respected AI software company.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Hybrid working model with a collaborative office culture in Cambridge.
• Learn from top experts in AI and machine learning.
• Clear progression path and opportunities to grow your career.

Application Process

• Submit a CV that highlights your academic achievements and relevant experience.
• Initial discussions will take place before your application is submitted to the employer.

Ready to take the next step in your software engineering career? Apply now!

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