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Junior Java Developer

Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
£30,000 - £32,000 per annum
Permanent
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Java Developer to join a growing and forward-thinking organisation.

This is an ideal role for a passionate and ambitious developer looking to build their career in a supportive environment where learning, collaboration, and innovation are genuinely encouraged. You’ll join a business that is investing heavily in technology and digital transformation, offering the chance to work on modern applications, cloud-based projects, and integrations that directly impact customers and business operations.

Working as part of a collaborative development team, you’ll gain exposure across the full software development lifecycle — from design and development through to testing, deployment, and continuous improvement. You’ll also have the opportunity to work alongside experienced developers and learn new technologies in a fast-paced but supportive environment.

If you enjoy problem-solving, building applications, and continuously developing your technical skills, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Supporting the development and maintenance of modern full stack applications.
  • Assisting with the design, coding, testing, and deployment of software solutions.
  • Working on both front-end and back-end development tasks within a collaborative team environment.
  • Supporting integrations between internal and external systems using APIs and web services.
  • Participating in code reviews, testing activities, and technical discussions.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving application issues with support from senior developers.
  • Creating and maintaining technical documentation where required.
  • Following development best practices, coding standards, and deployment processes.
  • Collaborating with other developers, analysts, and stakeholders on project delivery.
  • Continuously learning new technologies and contributing ideas for improvement.

Skills & Experience Required

  • Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field — or equivalent practical experience.
  • Some experience with software development projects through work experience, university projects, internships, or personal projects.
  • Basic understanding of full stack development concepts.
  • Knowledge of Java and web development technologies.
  • Familiarity with front-end frameworks such as React or JavaScript frameworks.
  • Understanding of REST APIs and web services.
  • Exposure to version control tools such as Git or SVN.
  • Awareness of testing practices and software quality standards.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

Desirable Skills

  • Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Understanding of Linux/UNIX environments.
  • Awareness of container technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.
  • Experience with additional programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or C++.
  • Interest in modern software engineering practices and emerging technologies.

What’s on Offer?

  • Supportive and collaborative company culture
  • Excellent training and career development opportunities
  • Exposure to modern technologies and real-world projects
  • Opportunity to learn from experienced developers and technical leaders
  • A business that values innovation, creativity, and continuous improvement

Job Type: Permanent

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Job ID: 225143090

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