Software Engineer

_nology; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech consultancy is looking for motivated consultant candidates in Leeds, UK. This role is ideal for bootcamp graduates or STEM students ready to start their software development careers. You'll receive mentorship while working on real client projects and be involved in a supportive team setting. Successful applicants will have foundational skills in Java and other technologies, eagerness to learn, and openness to relocation. Enjoy competitive salary and growth opportunities in a collaborative culture.

Benefits

Dedicated support

Upskilling opportunities

Collaborative culture

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in coding through bootcamps or academic projects.
• Willingness to learn AWS cloud services.
• Proactive attitude towards learning and growth.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and maintenance of software applications.
• Work across backend components and interact with databases.
• Apply best practices in coding and testing.

Skills

Java

SQL

Python

React

Node.js

JavaScript

AWS

Agile methodologies

Education

Coding Bootcamp or STEM degree

Tools

Git

Jira

Confluence

Job description

About the Opportunity

If you’ve completed a tech bootcamp, or you have less than a year’s experience in software development, this role could be a great next step for you. As a nology consultant, you’ll join our team of early‑career developers who receive ongoing mentoring, and support from a dedicated onsite manager, along with the chance to work on real client projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated developer to kickstart their career in a supportive, growth‑focused environment. We’re committed to helping you continue building your skills so you can excel in your role and progress into long‑term opportunities.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting the development and maintenance of software applications
• Working across backend components and interacting with databases
• Applying best practices in coding, testing, and overall software quality
• Collaborating with team members in an agile or collaborative environment
• Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with support from more experienced developers

Tech Stack You May Work With:

Languages: Java, SQL, Python (varies by project), React, Node.js, Typescript
Frameworks & Tools: Spring Boot, REST APIs, and other common development tools, testing tools (e.g., Jest, Cypress, JUnit, etc.)
Cloud Platforms: Exposure to cloud technologies such as AWS (experience not required)
Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar relational databases
Collaboration Tools: Git, Jira, Confluence, or equivalent industry-standard tools

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

• Coding Bootcamp graduates with hands‑on experience in modern technologies OR STEM graduates from disciplines such as Computer Science, Economics, Physics, or related fields, who are eager to apply analytical thinking to software development.
• Some experience with Java development (academic, commercial, or personal projects).
• Familiarity or willingness to learn AWS cloud services.
• A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn and grow.
• Candidates who are open to relocation, as this role requires being onsite.

Benefits

Why Join Us?

• Dedicated support: A manager onsite and ongoing mentoring from nology.
• Upskilling opportunities: Access to training programs to boost your technical skills.
• Career growth: Work on real client projects and build a strong foundation for your future.
• Collaborative culture: Be part of a team that values learning and innovation.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Apply Today!

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and grow with the support of nology and a dedicated team, submit your application now. We look forward to hearing from you!