Junior Software Developer

Guardian Controls International Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronics company in the UK is seeking a Junior Software Developer to join their growing team in Cheshire. In this role, you will work closely with the Lead Developer on mobile optimisation, bug fixes, and documentation. Ideal candidates will have experience in React, TypeScript, and AWS. The position offers flexibility with hybrid working arrangements and an opportunity to develop your technical skills within a supportive environment. Benefits include a company pension scheme and 25 days holiday.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Bonus scheme

25 days holiday per year plus public holidays

Opportunity to develop technical skills

Part of a dedicated team

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of commercial or practical cloud development experience.
• Good organisational skills and positive attitude.
• Ability to use initiative.

Responsibilities

• Mobile optimisation.
• Bug fixes and minor feature requests.
• Improvements to Edge device exception handling.
• Documentation and client knowledgebase development.
• Assisting the Lead Developer as required.

Skills

React

TypeScript

AWS or similar cloud environments

Basic Python scripting

Git and version control systems

Interest in industrial standard protocols like Modbus

Job description

Junior Software Developer

Location: Cheshire, CW11 2UD
Salary: £35,000 £40,000 per annum, depending on experience
Contract: Full Time, Permanent 37.5 hours per week

About Us

Guardian Controls is an electronics company specialising in the design and manufacture of energy-efficient controls and monitoring solutions for the refrigeration industry in the UK, Europe and internationally.

We are growing and ambitious in our plans for the future and are looking to recruit a Junior Software Developer to support our expanding software platform.

Job Role

Taking direction from our Lead Developer, your initial areas of work will include:

• Mobile optimisation
• Bug fixes and minor feature requests
• Improvements to Edge device exception handling
• Documentation and client knowledgebase development
• Assisting the Lead Developer as required

This role offers good scope to work on, deliver and implement cloud software for real-world applications.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

You should ideally be capable of, and have experience with:

• React and TypeScript
• AWS or similar cloud environments
• Basic Python scripting
• Git and version control systems
• Exposure to or interest in industrial standard protocols such as Modbus

The ideal candidate will have 1 2 years of commercial or practical cloud development experience.

An interest or understanding of electronic controls would be advantageous.

You will also demonstrate good organisational skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to use your initiative.

Working Arrangements

• Opportunity for hybrid working (two days in the office / three days remote) or full-time office-based
• Office location: Cheshire, CW11 2UD
• Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am 5:00pm
• Some flexibility in working hours is required due to our international customer base
• Probationary period: 6 months, after which the role will be confirmed as permanent

Why You Should Apply

• Company pension scheme
• Bonus scheme
• 25 days holiday per year, plus public holidays
• The chance to join a fantastic, growing company
• To become part of a hardworking, dedicated team
• An opportunity to showcase and develop your technical skill set
• To be a proactive and valued member of the business

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click APPLY today and forward an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.

No agencies please.