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Junior Software Developer

Salary Range
£21,000 - £21,000
£1,750 - £1,750 / mo

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Location Base
Paisley, Scotland
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Junior Software Developer

Cairn Solutions are an independent IT design and support services business based in Paisley, servicing clients throughout Scotland. Our business is growing and we are on the look out for a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Software Developer.

Ideally you will have a degree in software engineering, computer science or a related subject. Beyond that we need you to have a good working knowledge of basic programming languages, the ability to learn new technology quickly, and the ability to work both independently and in a team environment. A thirst for learning is also necessary.

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Assisting the development manager with all aspects of software design and coding.
  • Attending and contributing to company development meetings.
  • Learning the codebase and improving your coding skills.
  • Writing and maintaining code.
  • Working on minor bug fixes.
  • Working closely with the Support Team to aid in troubleshooting

Desired skills and experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science or related field.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Basic programming experience.
  • Knowledge of basic coding languages, preferably including Python, PHP and C#.
  • Knowledge of databases and operating systems.
  • Knowledge of Web Technologies preferably including HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
  • Ability to learn new software and technologies quickly.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently and as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with version control concepts
  • Detail-oriented.
  • Good Problem-solving skills

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £21,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Transport links
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Paisley, PA1 1QA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Paisley, PA1 1QA

Application deadline: 14/06/2023

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

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Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

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⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Junior Software Developer roles across Cairn Solutions's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £21,000 - £21,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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