Salary: £32,000 - 38,000 per year Requirements: Some experience with Java from a commercial, academic, or placement environment Basic understanding of object-oriented programming principles Exposure to Spring Boot, relational databases, or Git Willingness to learn, take feedback, and develop technical skills Responsibilities: Supporting the development and maintenance of backend software using Java Assisting with feature development using Spring Boot and Hibernate Working with relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL Using Git for version control and participating in code reviews Collaborating with the team to resolve bugs and manage development tasks Technologies: Backend Git Hibernate Java MySQL PostgreSQL Spring Spring Boot Support More: We are a recognized leader in digital systems and continue to grow rapidly. This is an excellent opportunity for a Junior Software Engineer looking to build a long-term career with our market-leading technology company. Youll join a growing development team in Blackburn where youll receive structured training, mentorship from experienced engineers, and a clear progression pathway towards mid-level and senior roles. We offer a competitive salary of £32,000 - £38,000, along with 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, a pension plan, life insurance, and free parking. We value high-quality engineering and maintain a supportive team culture that encourages learning, collaboration, and continuous improvement. last updated 5 week of 2026