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Pathfinder - IT Recruitment

Junior Application Software Developer

Hybrid

Hitchin, United kingdom

£ 30,000 /year

Junior

Full Time

22-12-2025

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Skills

Communication JavaScript HTML CSS Jira MySQL Training jquery angular react AWS Project Management Bootstrap React.js

Job Specifications

Junior Application Software Engineer, Hybrid, Hertfordshire (near Hitchin)

Junior Application Software Engineer skilled with HTML, CSS, JavaScript required by a leading technology provider supporting major sports and entertainment sectors. In this exciting role you deliver customised front-end software and on-site support within a specialist technical team.

The organisation operates in a complex, delivery-focused sector requiring adaptable, customer facing, detail-oriented staff. This hybrid role includes structured training, career paths and involvement in well known international projects, working closely with both software and project delivery teams.

Responsibilities:

Configure proprietary software using HTML, CSS, JavaScript (React)
Deliver on-site technical support for live operations and client deployments
Use Jira to manage tasks and maintain communication with the wider team
Contribute to product improvement in collaboration with senior engineers

Required:

Experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (web responsive)
Experience working with front-end tools and libraries such as React and Bootstrap
Working knowledge of jQuery, Bootstrap, and MySQL
Direct client-facing experience in a technical setting
Valid passport, driving license and a willingness to travel domestically and internationally to work onsite at major sporting and entertainment events

Desirable:

Familiarity with React.js or another modern JavaScript framework such as Vue, Nuxt, Next, or Angular
Basic understanding of AWS and IoT
Knowledge of JSON for configuration or data-handling tasks

This unusual and dynamic role would suit any junior software developer, software engineer, or application developer looking for a stable career opportunity with scope to grow in a structured environment.

Key Points:

Travel to high-profile events in the UK and abroad, with all expenses covered
Remote working days when not deployed to customer sites
Career progression as the company expands and launches new software, with opportunities to move into application development or project management roles
Ongoing support and learning from experienced technical leads
Great team environment in an established, financially secure and growing company in a sector largely untroubled by mainstream economic challenges

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About the Company

Pathfinder - An IT recruitment agency focused on people, driven by immovable values and a desire to delight. We help businesses by introducing them to the very best IT people matching not only the tech but values, vibe and vision as well. We focus on IT and Software Development teams including but not limited to: Developers Testers Software Support Customer Success IT Support IT Infrastructure Analytics Project Management IT Management & C-Suite Leadership Got an IT need? Call us today. Know more