Junior Software Developer

Helic & Co.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing tech company in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated Junior Software Developer to join their team. The ideal candidate will assist in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications while working alongside experienced professionals. This position offers mentorship and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Mentorship and guidance from senior engineers

Supportive environment for continuous learning

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Knowledge of version control systems like Git.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code under the guidance of senior developers.
• Debug and troubleshoot software issues.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication

Collaborative mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Git

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Software Developer to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone eager to learn, contribute to real-world projects, and grow their skills in software development while working alongside experienced professionals.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code under the guidance of senior developers.
• Debug and troubleshoot software issues and provide timely solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (designers, QA, product managers) to deliver high-quality features.
• Participate in code reviews, learn best practices, and contribute to improving development processes.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and propose ways to incorporate them into projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Nice to Have

• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Familiarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies.
• Previous internship, co-op, or project experience in software development.

What You’ll Gain

• Hands‑on experience working on live projects.
• Mentorship and guidance from senior engineers.
• Opportunity to build a solid foundation for a career in software development.
• A supportive environment that encourages continuous learning and professional growth.