Software Developer

Onyx-Conseil; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday + bank holidays

Progression

Pension

Life Insurance

Training

Job summary

Onyx-Conseil in Blackburn is seeking a Software Developer to join our team. The role focuses on backend development using Java, Spring Boot and Hibernate, with MySQL or PostgreSQL databases and Git for version control.

Aiming for high-quality solutions, the position offers an opportunity for progression and training in a market-leading environment. The ideal candidate will have commercial experience across the full software development lifecycle, strong Java skills, and familiarity with modern

Qualifications

• Experience in backend development within a commercial environment.
• Hands-on experience with Java and frameworks such as Spring Boot and Hibernate.
• Proficient with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and Git version control.

Responsibilities

• Continuously review development processes and code efficiency.
• Manage and resolve tickets collaboratively as part of a team.
• Work with Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, MySQL and Git.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Hibernate

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Git

Eclipse

Visual Studio Code

Tools

Git

Eclipse

Visual Studio Code

Job description

Software Developer

Blackburn

£42,000 - £55,000 + 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays + Progression + Pension + Life Insurance + Training

Work in a market‑leading business providing on‑the‑job training and a clear framework for long‑term career progression. The company is a market leader in digital systems and is experiencing rapid growth.

The role involves developing 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 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 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 years), 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)

Ideal candidates have strong Java skills and experience with Spring Boot, MySQL, Git, and modern IDEs such as Eclipse or Visual Studio Code. A solid understanding of object‑oriented programming principles and design patterns is required. Experience in backend development using C# or familiarity with Java unit testing frameworks such as JUnit and Jenkins would be advantageous.

Reference Number: BBBH275305

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.