junior developer

FutureHire; Svalbard; On-site; NOK 179,392 - 214,876; Full time

Job summary

FutureHire is seeking a motivated Junior Developer to join their team in Svalbard. This entry-level position involves coding, testing, and collaborating with experienced developers to build effective software solutions. Ideal for recent graduates eager to grow in the tech industry.

The role offers a starting salary of $1,800 monthly, with potential for negotiation based on qualifications. The company values diversity and is open to visa sponsorship for exceptional candidates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Strong understanding of programming fundamentals.
• Experience with Java, C++, or Python.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coding, testing, and maintaining software applications.
• Collaborate to design efficient software solutions.
• Troubleshoot technical issues effectively.

Skills

Programming fundamentals

Java

C++

Python

SQL

NoSQL

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)

Git

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Developer to join our team in Svalbard. As a Junior Developer you will work closely with our experienced developers to design, develop and maintain software applications. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone looking to break into the tech industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of software solutions by coding, testing, debugging, and documenting programs.
• Collaborate with senior developers to design efficient and effective software solutions.
• Follow best practices for coding standards and participate in code reviews.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely manner.
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and trends in the industry.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience.
• Strong understanding of programming fundamentals and principles.
• Experience with programming languages such as Java, C++, or Python.
• Familiarity with database management systems (SQL or NoSQL).
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills.

Bonus Skills

• Experience with web development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
• Knowledge of agile methodologies.
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git).
• Project management experience.

Salary

This is an entry-level position with a starting salary of $1,800 per month. The salary may be negotiable based on qualifications and experience.

Visa Sponsorship

We are open to providing visa sponsorship for the right candidate.

Location

This position is located in Svalbard, an archipelago situated between Norway and the North Pole. While this location is preferred, remote work may be considered for exceptional candidates.

If you are passionate about technology, eager to learn, and looking for an opportunity to grow your skills as a developer, we encourage you to apply for this position.

We value diversity and are an equal‑opportunity employer.