Job Title: Software Engineer Level 1
Company Name: Podfather
Location: Edinburgh
Hours / Days Of Work: A hybrid working model (Edinburgh office + home) Flexible working hours
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: £30,000-£45,000 depending on experience
Job Description:
As a Software Engineer Level 1, you’ll be working closely with other developers to design and deliver high-quality software features. You’ll take ownership of well-defined tasks, collaborate with the wider team, and steadily build your knowledge and confidence.
Delivering clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
Taking responsibility for smaller engineering challenges from start to finish.
Collaborating with senior engineers to plan, test, and roll out new features.
Troubleshooting and fixing bugs in a structured and supportive environment.
Participating in code reviews and learning best practices from experienced team members.
Applying secure coding practices to protect our platform and data.
Contributing to documentation to support knowledge sharing across the team.
Working on projects using our core tech stack: PHP, JavaScript, SQL, Git.
Experience And Qualifications:
Some experience with backend or full-stack development (through work, education, or personal projects)
Familiarity with common tools and practices like version control, testing, and debugging
A good understanding of software engineering fundamentals
The ability to break problems down and work through them methodically
Curiosity, enthusiasm, and a genuine desire to learn and develop your skills
A collaborative mindset and a willingness to contribute to team discussions
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines or automated testing
An interest in secure coding, system performance, or scalable architecture
Experience working on a live product or commercial software project
Application Process:
Apply via link below.
Closing Date: 07/08/2025
Apply at: https://thepodfather.com/vacancy/software-engineer-level-1
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