Junior Software Developer: Automate Science Workflows

AkzoNobel Corporate; Gateshead; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading paints and coatings company in Gateshead is seeking a Junior Software Developer to enhance scientific automation tools. This role focuses on full-stack development using Python and Flask, as well as collaborating with a diverse team to deliver high-impact solutions. Ideal candidates should possess strong Python skills and have a collaborative mindset. The company offers professional development, flexible working options, and a competitive salary package.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Competitive salary

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Experience in software development or equivalent academic/project work.
• Proficiency in Python for data manipulation tasks.
• Ability to write clear, maintainable documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop web applications using Python and Flask.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Git and Azure DevOps.
• Collaborate with scientists to understand automation needs.

Skills

Python

Flask

Git

CSS

JavaScript

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Azure DevOps

Docker

Job description

A leading paints and coatings company in Gateshead is seeking a Junior Software Developer to enhance scientific automation tools. This role focuses on full-stack development using Python and Flask, as well as collaborating with a diverse team to deliver high-impact solutions. Ideal candidates should possess strong Python skills and have a collaborative mindset. The company offers professional development, flexible working options, and a competitive salary package.