Trainee Software Developer (Front End)

Ref: 594 | Posted: 30th Oct 2023

Software Engineer

Hitchin

Entry level starting at £22,000-£24,000, potentially up to £28,000 for more experienced candidates

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YOU MAY OR MAY NOT WORK IN IT ALREADY.

YOU MAY JUST HAVE AN INTEREST IN COMPUTERS AND SOFTWARE AND HAVE DEVELOPED THAT IN YOUR OWN TIME.

Ellis Mason are recruiting for a TRAINEE SOFTWARE DEVELOPER to join a well-established business in Hitchin.

As a TRAINEE SOFTWARE DEVELOPER, you will be required to demonstrate your commitment to learning "front end" development skills initially, moving on to expand your knowledge into "full stack" development, over time.

You will be working for a small but established business who will offer extensive training and support, plus career progression.

THE SALARY & BENEFITS

Permanent, full time basis.
Hybrid role with both office and home working.
Starting salary of £22,000 - £28,000 dependent on experience.
Naturally technically minded people without IT experience are considered.
23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
Contributory pension, free onsite parking.
Private Health Insurance
Christmas/summer event or party.
Monday to Friday based position 09.00am to 5.30pm.

THE JOB

As the TRAINEE SOFTWARE DEVELOPER, your role will include:

Documenting your progress and maintaining all records to allow others to review your code
Providing record of your practices and your adherence to company procedures
Participating and contributing in regular meetings and discussions
Working hard to maintain "information security"
After a period of training & development you will begin to discuss ideas internally and analyse requirements to build and document software specifications
You will learn and become proficient with a variety of technologies, such as the ones stated below. However, on top of that it is expected you also research & develop potential new avenues of technology that helps to keep the software up to date.

Technology you would use, include:

JavaScript/ES6/ES next

JavaScript frameworks (primarily Vue JS; React/React Native; MV* frameworks)

Flux based application state management (e.g. Vuex)

HTML and CSS (HTML5 and CSS3)

Version Control (Git)

Basic Linux/System administration (ability to write scripts in order to allow you deploy and develop locally; ability to transfer documents to servers)

Basic use of Docker (ability to deploy an application using containerisation)

the application process

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the agency

A recruitment agency you can trust, Ellis Mason have been matching talented candidates with new job opportunities since 2017. Working with Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire & Cambridgeshire’s most successful businesses, Ellis Mason specialise in commercial recruitment; recruiting people skilled in administration, customer service, HR, finance, marketing, IT & more.

Being an independent recruitment agency means we really get to know our candidates. Saving time for both employers and employees by making the best possible matches. Acting as both a recruitment business and recruitment agency in the fulfilment of this role.

Thank you for your application, Where possible, we endeavour to contact all candidates, however due to the volume of applications, we ask that if you have not heard from us within 7 days to please accept that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.