Level 0 Software Engineer
We’re looking for a Level 0 Software Engineer to join Cold Banana for a placement‑based degree or related work experience. At this level, you’ll be supported and guided by our experienced Level 1, 2 and 3 developers. You’ll work closely with your dedicated mentor and team leader as you build confidence and skills, gradually taking on smaller independent tasks, typically within support and BAU projects.
The Role
* Write clean, efficient, and testable code based on specifications using .NET languages.
* Follow company standards and best practices in development, documentation, and maintenance.
* Develop and maintain databases (SQL) and manage data flow between software.
* Build web and app applications using modern technology stacks.
* Take part in peer code reviews.
* Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software.
* Verify and deploy simple web architectures.
* Assist project managers by helping estimate task durations and deliverables.
* Take part in ongoing training and development opportunities.
Requirements
* Some hands‑on experience with programming languages such as C#, C++, JavaScript, Java, Python, or PHP.
* Personal or academic experience with web technologies (HTML, CSS, and SCSS).
* Basic understanding of computing concepts and code theory.
* Familiarity with data structures and data theory.
* Comfortable using code authoring tools.
* Knowledge of GIT version control.
* Eagerness to learn new languages and technologies.
* A sense of ownership and pride in your work.
* Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to work independently when needed.
* A proactive and problem‑solving mindset.
Additional (Nice to Have)
* Experience developing or using RESTful APIs.
* Practical knowledge of front‑end frameworks (preferably Vue or Angular).
* Familiarity with web technologies or CMS platforms.
* Some experience with mobile app design or development.
* Basic understanding of programming principles.
Personal Qualities
* Punctuality and reliability
* Trustworthiness
* Pride and passion
* Ownership and care
* Enthusiastic, positive “can‑do” attitude
* Adaptability
* Great communication skills
* Confident professionalism
* Respect and kindness
About Cold Banana
Cold Banana is an award‑winning development company focused on creating smart, effective digital solutions for our clients. We’re a team of passionate and energetic specialists who work with national and international brands, as well as trusted partners, to deliver high‑quality websites, apps, and digital platforms. We’re proud to help and empower businesses to achieve their goals in the digital world.
At Cold Banana, our people are our greatest strength. We know the best work comes from a team that feels supported and inspired, which is why our culture is built on shared values, genuine care for one another, and the belief that we’re all in it together. We work hard, support each other, and make sure to enjoy the journey along the way. We’re a close‑knit team where collaboration, open communication, and positivity are at the heart of everything we do, whether it’s helping someone who’s stuck, learning together, celebrating successes, or sharing Friday breakfast as a team.
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