Junior Java Backend Developer - Spring Boot

Rise Technical Recruitment; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Blackburn is looking for a Junior Software Developer to support backend software development using Java. You will receive structured training, mentorship, and a clear path to career advancement in a supportive team. Experience with Java, Spring Boot, and relational databases is beneficial. This role includes 26 days of holiday, pension plans, and additional benefits, fostering an encouraging environment for continuous learning and collaboration.

Benefits

26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays

Pension

Life Insurance

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Some experience with Java from a commercial, academic, or placement environment.
• Basic understanding of object‑oriented programming principles.
• Exposure to Spring Boot, relational databases, or Git.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the development and maintenance of backend software using Java.
• Assisting with feature development using Spring Boot and Hibernate.
• Collaborating with the team to resolve bugs and manage development tasks.

Skills

Java

Object-oriented programming principles

Spring Boot

MySQL

Git

Job description

A leading technology company in Blackburn is looking for a Junior Software Developer to support backend software development using Java. You will receive structured training, mentorship, and a clear path to career advancement in a supportive team. Experience with Java, Spring Boot, and relational databases is beneficial. This role includes 26 days of holiday, pension plans, and additional benefits, fostering an encouraging environment for continuous learning and collaboration.