Software Developer

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday

Progression

Pension

Life Insurance

Training

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is seeking a Software Developer in Blackburn to join a market-leading digital systems company. You will develop Java-based software using Spring Boot and Hibernate, working with MySQL or PostgreSQL databases, and using Git for version control.

The role focuses on code quality, collaboration with customers, and continuous improvement, with clear progression toward senior technical expert.

Qualifications

• Experience with Java and Spring Boot in a commercial setting.
• Strong knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL and version control with Git.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming concepts and design patterns.

Responsibilities

• Review development processes and improve code efficiency.
• Collaborate with the team to manage and resolve tickets.
• Develop using Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, MySQL and Git.
• Contribute to architecture planning and new product development.
• Work onsite, Monday to Friday 8:30–17:00.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Hibernate

MySQL

JUnit

OOP

Tools

Eclipse

Visual Studio Code

Git

Job description

Software Developer (BBBH275305) Blackburn, England

Salary: GBP35000 - GBP42000 per annum + Holiday + Progression

Software Developer

Blackburn

£35,000 - £42,000 + 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays + Progression + Pension + Life Insurance + Training

This is a great opportunity for a Software Developer who wants to join a market-leading business that will provide on-the-job training and a clear framework to support your long-term career progression.

This company is a market leader in digital systems and is currently experiencing rapid growth. They have built a strong reputation within the industry for excellence and quality and are now actively looking to add a new team member who can hit the ground running. Through structured training and progression, you could become a senior technical expert within a foreseeable future all while receiving an excellent benefits package.

Within this role, you will develop software in Java, using frameworks such as Spring Boot and Hibernate, working with MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar databases, and using Git for version control, including merging and participating in code reviews. You will work collaboratively to manage tickets, identify software issues, communicate with customers, and design effective solutions. Continuous improvement and software efficiency are at the forefront, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions to customers.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced developer with strong Java skills, alongside experience using Spring Boot, MySQL, Git, and modern IDEs such as Eclipse or Visual Studio Code, as well as a solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns. Experience in backend development using C#, or familiarity with Java unit testing frameworks such as Jenkins and JUnit, would be advantageous.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced developer to broaden their skill set and progress into a senior position with a market-leading company that can support you long-term.

The Role:

• Continuously reviewing development processes and code efficiency


• Managing and resolving tickets collaboratively as part of a team


• Working with Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, MySQL and Git


• Working on projects with your peers and contributing to the development of new products and technical architecture planning


• Office-based, Monday to Friday 8:30 – 5:00pm

The Person:

• Experience working across the full software development lifecycle in a commercial environment


• Commercial experience in backend development using Java (6–11), with hands-on experience in frameworks such as Spring Boot and Hibernate


• Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar) and Git version control (branching, merging, code reviews)

Reference Number:BBBH275305