Junior Python Software Engineer

Company:

As the UK’s leading provider of software designed specifically for the joinery industry, Joinerysoft Ltd is an innovative tech company that provides a comprehensive suite of purchasable software modules tailored to meet the diverse needs of woodworking businesses. What sets us apart is our commitment to simplicity; our joinery management software is engineered to be effortlessly user-friendly. With our software, we empower woodworking enterprises to excel at every stage of their journey, from initial enquiry to final product delivery. It also includes the ability to link to 5 axis CNC machines, is capable of displaying joinery items in 3D and has features such as U value calculations for building regulation compliance, thereby ensuring efficiency and precision every step of the way.

The directors of Joinerysoft come from a family of software programmers and our team is composed of talented individuals passionate about leveraging technology to drive positive change and create cutting-edge solutions. With a strong commitment to excellence and creativity, we foster an environment where ideas flourish and talent thrives.

Location: Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire

Job Description:
Are you a recent graduate with a keen interest in Python programming? Do you have a strong foundation in computer science principles and a desire to apply your skills in a real-world environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Junior Python Software Developer where you will be working across cutting-edge technologies and exploring AI.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and objectives.
• Design, develop, and deploy Python-based software solutions using Django framework.
• Utilise Docker for containerisation and Git for version control.
• Implement front-end features using JavaScript and integrate with back-end systems.
• Work with Celery for task queue implementation and asynchronous task execution.
• Utilise Postgres for database management and AWS for cloud infrastructure.
• Explore and implement AI technologies to enhance product capabilities.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and best practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Python programming language.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming concepts.
• Familiarity with HTML/CSS.
• Knowledge of SQL databases.
• Familiarity with web development frameworks such as Django.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly.

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals in a collaborative environment.
• Exciting projects that offer the chance to make a real impact.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.
• Competitive salary starting at £26,000 per annum
• Benefits package consisting of 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) plus company pension, private healthcare, company laptop
• Flexible work arrangements (after your probation period) and a supportive work-life balance.

If you are enthusiastic about kick starting your career as a Python programmer and eager to contribute your skills to meaningful projects, whilst making a valid impact in a small, family-run business, we want to hear from you!

Application Instructions:
Please email your CV and cover letter highlighting your qualifications and why you’re the ideal candidate for this role to recruitment@joinerysoft.com with the subject line "Junior Python Software Engineer Application."

Deadline for Applications: Friday 31st May 2024

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team. An online technical skills assessment will be carried out as part of the interview process.