Graduate/Junior Developer

Better Days Recruitment; Brighton; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology recruitment firm in Brighton is seeking a Graduate/Junior Developer to support full-stack web application development. You will work closely with the CTO, focusing on Laravel and React Native projects, in a mainly remote role with monthly office visits. This is an excellent opportunity to launch your development career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Great company benefits

Friendly working environment

Qualifications

• Graduate holding a degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering is essential.
• Experience or knowledge of Laravel is highly desirable.
• Strong problem solver with high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Conduct front-end UI development and debugging.
• Collaborate with the CTO on web applications.
• Occasionally join client calls to gather requirements.

Skills

Laravel

PHP framework

Amazon Web Services

API development

React

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering

Job description

Due to company growth, I am recruiting for a brand new and exciting permanent opportunity for a Graduate/Junior level Developer to join an exciting and forward-thinking Events/Tech company located in Brighton, East Sussex. Ideally you will hold a fairly recent degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering.

The Event Tech division is the driving force behind bespoke tools and platforms that support high-end clients across the UK and beyond. The Tech division are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Junior Developer to learn from and work closely with the CTO.

The role will be full stack development working mainly on web applications. Working in a process-led environment, you will support ongoing web and mobile development projects with a primary focus on Laravel stack and React Native mobile applications. You will collaborate with the CTO to build and maintain structured, scalable systems following the existing architecture and processes.

Conduct front end UI development, debugging and snagging and perform basic penetration testing. Occasionally join client calls to gather requirements, communicating effectively and professionally.

This is a fantastic opportunity to start your development career, develop your skills and be part of dynamic organisation.

Competitive salary and great company benefits, positive and friendly working environment on offer. The role will mainly be based remotely, and you will be required to attend the office in Central Brighton around once a month.

Skills/experience and attributes required:

• Graduate holding a degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering is essential
• Any commercial experience or exposure would be desirable
• Experience or knowledge of Laravel is highly desirable and any knowledge of Laravel Vapour would be useful
• Or experience of working with or knowledge of the PHP framework (object orientated programming)
• Amazon Web Services
• Any knowledge or experience of SES and SMS
• Knowledge/experience of API development
• Experience or knowledge or React is desirable
• PHP unit testing
• Strong problem solver with a high attention to detail
• Outstanding communication skills verbally and written
• Enjoys working collaboratively but also happy to work remotely with the support of a Manager
• Friendly, professional and enjoys working as part of a wider team and communicating with clients and the rest of the business