Junior Java Engineer- Future Opportunities
Launch Your Career in Software Engineering with _nology
Are you a coding bootcamp graduate, STEM graduate, or aspiring software engineer looking for your first opportunity in tech?
At _nology, we're always looking to connect with ambitious early-career talent who are passionate about technology and eager to build a successful career in software development. By joining our talent pool, you'll be considered for future opportunities with leading organisations across the public and private sectors, where you'll gain hands-on experience, receive ongoing support, and continue developing your technical skills in a professional environment.
As a _nology consultant, you'll become part of a community of talented technology professionals. We provide structured training, mentoring, and career development to help you transition into industry and succeed in real-world software engineering roles.
Whether you're a recent bootcamp graduate, have completed personal projects, internships, placements, or have up to a year's experience in software development, we'd love to hear from you.
What You Could Be Working On
Future opportunities may include:
- Developing, testing, and maintaining software applications
- Building Java-based applications within agile delivery teams
- Working across backend and frontend technologies to deliver high-quality solutions
- Developing and integrating REST APIs and microservices
- Working with databases and cloud technologies
- Troubleshooting technical issues and supporting defect resolution
- Applying software engineering best practices to improve quality and maintainability
- Collaborating with developers, testers, business analysts, and stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions
- Contributing to the design, development, and deployment of cloud-based applications
Skills & Experience We're Interested In
We're keen to hear from candidates with knowledge or exposure to:
- Java development and object-oriented programming principles
- Full-stack development concepts
- Spring Boot or similar Java frameworks
- REST APIs and microservices
- SQL and relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL
- Git and version control practices
- AWS or other cloud platforms
- Agile software development methodologies
You do not need extensive commercial experience. We value candidates who have developed their skills through:
- Coding bootcamps
- University studies
- Internships or placements
- Personal projects
- Freelance or early-career professional experience
Requirements
Who We're Looking For
We welcome applications from:
- Coding bootcamp graduates with hands-on Java development experience
- STEM graduates, including Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, and related disciplines
- Individuals with up to 12 months of software development experience
- Self-motivated learners who are passionate about technology
- Strong problem-solvers who enjoy collaborating with others
- Candidates who are committed to continuous learning and professional growth
Additional Requirements
Please note that future opportunities may require:
- Residence in, or willingness to work from, specific UK locations depending on client requirements
- Hybrid working arrangements, including office attendance where required
- Eligibility for UK Security Clearance or the ability to meet clearance requirements
- Full-time availability for training and project assignments
Benefits
Why Join _nology?
- Structured training to bridge the gap between learning and industry
- Ongoing mentoring and support from experienced technology professionals
- Exposure to real-world projects and modern technology environments
- Clear career progression pathways
- Opportunities to work with leading UK organisations
- A supportive community focused on learning, growth, and long-term success
Register Your Interest
We're continually building our network of emerging software engineering talent for upcoming opportunities. If you're excited about starting or accelerating your career in Java software development, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to join the _nology talent pool and be considered for future software engineering opportunities as they become available.
Skills
As published by workable · 15 questions · 6 written answers
Basics
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- Do you have proof of right to work in the UK?
- Ability to work onsite in Newcastle 5 days a week or relocate.
- Do you have work experience or higher education in a STEM subject/area (Science, Technology, Engineering or Maths)?
- Do you have a background in computing/coding? i.e accredited courses, previous bootcamps/training.
- Do you have work experience or higher education in a STEM subject/area (Science, Technology, Engineering or Maths)?
- Due to tax purposes, you must reside in the UK for your employment with _nology, please tick yes to confirm your understanding of this.
- Do you consider yourself to have a disability?
- Do you have a criminal record we should know about that would flag on a background check?
- _nology is committed to encouraging greater diversity and inclusion in the tech sector. The questions above are not mandatory, however, your responses will support _nology regarding its approach to communicating in as inclusive a way as possible, and measuring our impact on diversity and social mobility in the tech sector. Any responses that you do provide will not affect your application with _nology. Please select yes to acknowledge that you have read this statement.
Written answers (6)
- Do you have a UK passport or a UK birth certificate?
- If you have proof of right to work in the UK but you are not a citizen, please provide details about the type of visa you have. If you have a UK passport or birth certificate, please type N/A.
- When does your proof of right to work visa expire? If you have a UK passport or birth certificate, please type N/A.
- Do you consider yourself to be neurodivergent?
- Do you have a background in computing/coding? i.e accredited courses, previous bootcamps/training.
- Are you willing to relocate within the UK for your job placement? (Locations such as Leeds, Newcastle, Exeter, Manchester, Birmingham and others!)