Avanti Recruitment

Avanti Recruitment

Old Street, South East

Junior Developer

Full-Time£45,000 - 55,000 per yeardünUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £45,000 - 55,000 per year

Requirements:
  • Around 1 to 2 years of commercial software development experience
  • Strong interest in backend engineering
  • Commercial experience with Python and/or Node.js
  • Experience working with relational or NoSQL databases, including PostgreSQL, SQL or MongoDB
  • Practical commercial exposure to machine learning
  • Experience contributing to the deployment of a machine learning solution as part of a team
  • Experience must go beyond university coursework or personal projects
  • Useful experience with React.js
  • Useful experience with Django, Flask or FastAPI
  • Useful experience with REST API development
  • Useful experience with AWS
  • Useful experience with object detection or computer vision
  • Useful experience with Git
  • Useful experience with CI/CD or DevOps practices
Responsibilities:
  • Help develop and maintain software applications used in a real-world commercial environment
  • Build backend services and APIs using Python and Node.js
  • Work with PostgreSQL, SQL and MongoDB
  • Contribute to React-based frontend applications
  • Support the training and deployment of machine learning models
  • Work on object detection and computer vision-related functionality
  • Deploy and maintain applications using AWS
  • Collaborate with developers and other teams to produce clean, scalable and maintainable software
Technologies:
  • API
  • AWS
  • Backend
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • Computer Vision
  • DevOps
  • Django
  • FastAPI
  • Flask
  • Frontend
  • Git
  • Support
  • Machine Learning
  • MongoDB
  • NoSQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • Python
  • REST
  • React
  • SQL
  • NodeJS
  • AI
  • JavaScript

More:

We are a growing technology business offering a Junior Software Developer opportunity within our engineering team. This is a broad role that gives you exposure across backend development, databases, APIs, cloud services and production machine learning systems, helping you build commercial experience early in your career. You will work on real products in a collaborative team where your contribution will be visible, with genuine scope to learn, take ownership and progress. We offer a salary of up to £55,000 and operate a hybrid working model in Central London, with some office attendance encouraged during the initial onboarding period so you can get to know the team and wider business.

last updated 31 week of 2026

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About Avanti Recruitment

Avanti Recruitment

Avanti Recruitment

Old Street

IT

Skills & Technologies

JavaScriptPythonJavaGoScalaReactNode.jsDjangoAWSGitCI/CDPostgreSQL

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£50,000

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£32,000

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This salary is 56% above the UK median for Junior roles32,000/yr).

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