Junior Software Engineer

Third Bridge; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in Greater London is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to design and maintain software applications while gaining hands-on experience in a collaborative growth-oriented environment. The ideal candidate will work on both front-end and back-end development using technologies such as React and TypeScript. This role offers rich learning opportunities and involvement in impactful projects, making it a great stepping stone for budding engineers.

Benefits

25 vacation days plus UK Bank Holidays

Personal development allowance of 1000 per year

Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan

Pension contributions of 4%

Flexibility to work from anywhere for one month per year

Weekly optional social gatherings

Qualifications

• Fluency in various technologies to create complete functional products.
• Extensive web technologies knowledge from client to server-side.
• Knowledge in React, Python, various SQL flavors; Elastic and AI frameworks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain software applications.
• Work on both front-end and back-end development.
• Contribute to various stages of the software development lifecycle.

Skills

TypeScript

SQL

React

Python

Microservices

AWS

Job description

Overview

Technology is at the core of all our products and services. We map capture and distribute knowledge at scale which translates on the tech side into a wide gamut of complex problems to solve. To keep looking for better ways to fill our clients needs we have a dedicated R&D team spearheading new product concepts working alongside our main technology team which maintains existing products.

The R&D team covers autonomously all aspects of the product development from ideation and business model to market launch. You will be part of a closely knit cross-functional team that has direct access to all internal and external stakeholders at any level.

Responsibilities

• The Junior Software Engineer will work alongside senior engineers to design, develop and maintain software applications. This role offers hands-on experience with both front-end and back-end development including microservices, AWS, React, Next.js. The junior software engineer will contribute to various stages of the software development lifecycle and gain exposure to a variety of technologies. Strong problem-solving skills; experience with programming languages like TypeScript and SQL. This position provides a collaborative growth-oriented environment for learning and professional development. The junior software engineer will be involved in impactful real-world projects and will have the opportunity to expand their technical skills while working with an innovative team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain valuable experience and contribute to meaningful software solutions.

Qualifications

• Fluent in a range of technologies wide enough to create complete functional products
• Extensive Web technologies knowledge from client to server-side
• Knowledge in React, Python, various SQL flavours; Elastic; common AI frameworks; cloud; DevOps is a plus but not a dealbreaker
• Knowledge and methodology to make the right technical and technological choices
• Algorithmics foundation
• Ability to have an end-to-end understanding of the products

Additional Information

• Vacation: 25 days (which increases to 28 days after 2 years of service) plus UK Bank Holidays
• Learning: personal development allowance of 1000 per year
• Health and wellbeing: private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan; a variety of health and wellbeing events to focus on mental health; Ride to Work scheme (savings on bikes and accessories)
• Future and family: pension contributions of 4% (increases with tenure) and life insurance of 4x of your base salary
• Flexibility: work from anywhere for one month per year; 2 annual volunteer days; 2 personal days when life throws you a curveball and Summer Fridays
• Social: weekly optional social gatherings; daily breakfast and snacks; social events
• ESG: CSR Environment and Diversity & Inclusion (including Women at Third Bridge, Pride and Blkbridge)
• Frontline Innovation: your chance to share your ideas for improvement through Hackathons and other events

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full-time

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Experience: years

Vacancy: 1