Junior Software Engineer - Full time, remote/ 14 hours ago
Quick Summary
Company Description
Open Fifth is dedicated to empowering libraries and librarians, enabling them to excel at assisting library users. We specialize in providing open-source technology solutions and are committed to being strong community partners, actively shaping open-source offerings within the library field.
Our development team collaborates across the Open Fifth product range with customers and open-source partners to deliver outstanding software solutions focused on user needs. We are a small, supportive team central to the Open Fifth business, working closely with all other company teams, particularly infrastructure and support.
About You
- You are a team player, always ready to offer assistance.
- You are a self-starter, equally comfortable working collaboratively or autonomously.
- You are a lifelong learner, eager to take on new challenges.
- You enjoy working with a diverse range of technologies and staying current with existing and emerging trends.
- You prefer offering pragmatic solutions to problems and selecting the best tools for the job.
Benefits
- Supportive and friendly team environment.
- Daily engagement with open-source products and vibrant communities.
- Recognition of your expertise and autonomy in problem-solving.
- Exceptional flexibility to integrate with your life.
Join Our Team!
We have a full-time position available for a Junior Software Engineer. This role requires telecommuting and short daily team catch-ups. We meet in person as a whole company once a quarter, rotating meeting locations nationwide, so occasional travel is required.
As an ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus certified company, you will be expected to adhere to all guidelines regarding information security management.
To Apply
Informal enquiries about this opportunity are welcome. A full job description for this role can be downloaded here: https://www.openfifth.co.uk/vacancies
Send your CV and letter of interest to Andrew Auld, Commercial Director. A portfolio of work, such as a GitHub profile or website detailing projects you’ve contributed to, would also be beneficial in showcasing your abilities and experience.
Reasonable Adjustments
If you require any adjustments to the application or interview process to remove potential barriers or disadvantages due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected].
Salary & Benefits
- Up to £30,000 per year, dependent on experience.
- 36 days holiday per year, including UK Bank Holidays.
- Annual company performance-related bonus.
- Generous employer workplace pension contribution.
Work Schedule
- Monday to Friday, 9am - 5:30pm.
- 1-hour lunch break.
- Work Remotely: Yes.
Job Details
- Job Type: Full-time.
- Pay: £26,000.00 - £30,000.00 per year.
- Benefits: Additional leave, Flexitime, Matching gift scheme, Sick pay, Work from home.
Experience
- JavaScript: 2 years (Preferred).
- Perl: 1 year (Preferred).
- PHP: 2 years (Preferred).
- GitHub: 2 years (Required).
Work Location
Remote