Junior Developer

_nology; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consultancy based in the United Kingdom is looking for motivated individuals to join their team as consultants, especially those who are coding bootcamp graduates or STEM graduates. You will support software application development and learn alongside experienced mentors. Key technologies include Java, SQL, and Python, and you'll work with agile teams. This role offers a competitive salary, mentoring, and upskilling opportunities in a collaborative culture.

Benefits

Dedicated support from a manager

Access to training programs

Real client project experience

Collaborative team culture

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in modern technologies from a coding bootcamp.
• Familiarity with Java development in various contexts.
• Willingness to learn AWS cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Support software application development and maintenance.
• Work with backend components and databases.
• Apply best coding practices and collaborate in a team.

Skills

Java

SQL

Python

Analytical thinking

Education

STEM degrees (e.g., Computer Science, Economics, Physics)

Completion of coding bootcamp

Tools

Git

Jira

Confluence

Job description

About the Opportunity

If you’ve completed a tech bootcamp, or you have less than a year’s experience in software development, this role could be a great next step for you. As a nology consultant, you’ll join our team of early‑career developers who receive ongoing mentoring, and support from a dedicated onsite manager, along with the chance to work on real client projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated developer to kickstart their career in a supportive, growth‑focused environment. We’re committed to helping you continue building your skills so you can excel in your role and progress into long‑term opportunities.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting the development and maintenance of software applications
• Working across backend components and interacting with databases
• Applying best practices in coding, testing, and overall software quality
• Collaborating with team members in an agile or collaborative environment
• Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with support from more experienced developers

Tech Stack You May Work With:

Languages: Java, SQL, Python (varies by project)
Frameworks & Tools: Spring Boot, REST APIs, and other common development tools
Cloud Platforms: Exposure to cloud technologies such as AWS (experience not required)
Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar relational databases
Collaboration Tools: Git, Jira, Confluence, or equivalent industry-standard tools

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

• Coding Bootcamp graduates with hands-on experience in modern technologies OR STEM graduates from disciplines such as Computer Science, Economics, Physics, or related fields, who are eager to apply analytical thinking to software development.
• Some experience with Java development (academic, commercial, or personal projects).
• Familiarity or willingness to learn AWS cloud services.
• A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn and grow.
• Candidates who are open to relocation, as this role requires being onsite.

Benefits

Why Join Us?

• Dedicated support: A manager onsite and ongoing mentoring from nology.
• Upskilling opportunities: Access to training programs to boost your technical skills.
• Career growth: Work on real client projects and build a strong foundation for your future.
• Collaborative culture: Be part of a team that values learning and innovation.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Apply Today!

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and grow with the support of nology and a dedicated team, submit your application now. We look forward to hearing from you!