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  "job_description": "About Company\n\nAre you eager to launch your backend development career in a dynamic and supportive environment? Hiring.zycto offers a unique opportunity for junior talent to thrive. We’re a forward-thinking tech company dedicated to innovation, building robust solutions that truly make a difference. Join a team where mentorship is paramount, challenging projects are plentiful, and your growth is our priority. We empower emerging engineers to contribute from day one, shaping the future with clean code and smart architecture. This is more than a job; it's a springboard for your professional journey, perfect for someone ready to learn, innovate, and make a tangible impact.\n\nJob Description\n\nHiring.zycto is seeking a passionate and driven Junior Backend Developer to join our growing engineering team in Nailsea, Bristol. This is an incredible opportunity for an aspiring developer to kickstart their career within a company that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. You will work closely with our experienced senior developers and product managers, contributing to the development and maintenance of scalable and robust backend services that power our core applications.\n\nIn this role, you'll get hands-on experience with modern backend technologies, learning best practices in software development, API design, and database management. We believe in providing a strong foundation for our junior talent, offering structured mentorship, regular code reviews, and opportunities to tackle challenging yet guided projects. You'll contribute to crafting high-quality, efficient, and maintainable code, helping to bring new features to life and ensuring the smooth operation of our existing systems. If you're a problem-solver with a keen interest in server-side logic, data processing, and system architecture, and you're ready to grow your skills in a supportive team environment, we encourage you to apply. We foster a culture where curiosity is celebrated and every team member’s voice is heard, ensuring you play a vital role in our collective success. This position is perfect for someone looking to deepen their understanding of complex systems and evolve into a skilled backend engineer.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n• Collaborate with senior developers to design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs.\n• Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and testable code following established coding standards.\n• Participate in code reviews, offering and receiving constructive feedback to improve code quality.\n• Assist in troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving software defects and issues.\n• Contribute to the optimization and scaling of existing backend systems.\n• Learn and apply new technologies, tools, and best practices under guidance.\n• Document technical specifications and assist in maintaining system documentation.\n• Engage in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.\n\nRequired Skills\n• Proficiency in at least one backend programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js, C#).\n• Basic understanding of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and SQL.\n• Familiarity with RESTful API concepts and principles.\n• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.\n• Understanding of fundamental data structures and algorithms.\n• Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking.\n• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).\n• Experience with a web framework (e.g., Django, Flask, Spring Boot, Express.js, ASP.NET Core).\n• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).\n• Basic knowledge of testing frameworks and methodologies (e.g., unit testing).\n• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker.\n• Any personal projects demonstrating backend development skills.\n\nPerks & Benefits\n• Competitive salary and pension scheme.\n• Generous holiday allowance.\n• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.\n• Structured mentorship program for junior developers.\n• Access to online courses and tech conference attendance.\n• Collaborative and supportive work environment.\n• Regular team social events.\n• Free on-site parking.\n• Modern office located in Nailsea with excellent transport links.\n\nHow to Apply\n\nIf you are ready to kickstart your career as a Backend Developer and grow with a forward-thinking company, we encourage you to apply! Please click on the application link below to submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in this role and why you'd be a great fit for Hiring.zycto.",
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