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Junior Software Engineer

£35,000 - 37,000
Holt Engineering
Marine Drive, Barton on Sea
£35,000 - 37,000
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Company Size
<50
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Junior
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Strong programming skills in C++ and Linux environments. - Experience with embedded systems (Arduino, Atmel Studio, Raspberry Pi, Qt). - Proficiency in web development (JavaScript, PHP, HTML, CSS, JSON, XML). - Knowledge of databases (MariaDB/MySQL) and API design. - Ability to configure and maintain Linux servers, VPNs, and secure networks. - Familiarity with Git/Bitbucket version control workflows. - Strong problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills. Desirable Skills: - Experience with leisure and sports technology, IoT devices, or consumer electronics. - Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices. - Familiarity with CI/CD, Docker, and Agile methodologies. - Experience mentoring or supporting junior engineers.

Responsibilities

- Develop real-time embedded applications in C++ for microcontrollers (Arduino, Atmel Studio). - Build near real-time applications for Raspberry Pi using Qt and Linux. - Design and maintain web interfaces, dashboards, and APIs (JavaScript, PHP, HTML/CSS, JSON, XML). - Extend custom scripting to create new training modes while maintaining backward compatibility. - Work with MariaDB/MySQL databases and PHP scripts for reliable data handling. - Support software architectures integrating embedded devices, servers, and cloud platforms. - Configure Linux servers, VPNs, and secure networks for stability and scalability. - Monitor live systems and provide second-line technical support as needed. - Contribute to prototyping new features and training modes. - Collaborate with internal teams and external developers to deliver high-quality solutions. - Research emerging technologies to enhance products and services. - Assist with commissioning and setup of devices. - Provide technical support for deployed systems. - Maintain documentation including specifications, APIs, and installation guides.

Description


We are a fast-growing technology company that develops innovative sports training systems, combining embedded hardware and web-based platforms to deliver real-time performance insights. We are looking for a Junior Software Engineer to join our Poole-based team. This role offers the chance to work across the full technology stack—from microcontrollers to cloud platforms and web applications—helping create data-driven, immersive training tools used globally. You will be part of a collaborative team where your contributions directly shape products and impact how athletes train. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, learning new technologies, and seeing their work used in real-world applications. This is an exciting opportunity to join a pioneering technology company with a basic salary of 35k, potential bonuses, and the benefits of working in a dynamic, collaborative environment. You will have the opportunity to contribute to R&D and product innovation, receive support for professional development including training, certifications, and attending industry events. The role is based in Poole and offers flexibility, allowing you to shape your career as the company grows. If you are based locally and ready to grow your career in embedded and web systems development, we encourage you to apply for this role.
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