Junior Developer

Paypoint ,
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Who we are In thousands of retail locations, at home and on the move, we make life more convenient for everyone. For retailers, we offer innovative and time-saving technology that empowers convenience retailers in the UK and Romania to achieve higher footfall and increased spend so they can grow their businesses profitably. Our innovative retail services platform, PayPoint One, is now live in over 16,000 stores in the UK and offers everything a modern convenience store needs, from parcels and contactless card payments to EPOS and bill payment services. Our technology helps retailers to serve customers quickly, improve business efficiency and stay connected to their stores from anywhere. We help millions of people to control their household finances, make essential payments and access in-store services, like parcel collections and drop-offs. Our UK network of 28,000 stores is bigger than all banks, supermarkets and Post Offices together, putting us at the heart of communities nationwide. What will you be doing You will be joining the high energy EPOS agile team as a junior Developer which gives you the opportunity to work on exciting projects based around our flagship product. You will be working in a fast paced product driven environment helping the team drive the delivery and push the product forwards in the market. Key points of the role You will be working on a very interesting real-world domain - retail solutions for small businesses while shaping and building a business-critical solution. You will have the opportunity to collaborate and learn together with pair/mob -programming. Characteristics To succeed in this role, you will be enthusiastic and open minded. Confident in challenging the team with thoughts and ideas. Take pride in your work and show strong willingness, creativity and interest What we would like from you We are very relaxed with some of the tech you may have been working with at your course/current employer but the following is ideal - Proven .net core and C# skills but other programming languages are ok (Python, Ruby, Java) ASP.net core SQL Source control, build and deployment tools e.g. GIT Understanding of Extreme Programming (XP) principles (SOLID, pair programming, simple code, test-driven development) Agile (Scrum, Kanban) environment experience, TDD/Unit Testing, Continuous Integration - or a passion to work with these methods It would be even better if you had knowledge of the following Azure DevOps, Docker Experience in a DevOps environment - continuous integration, continuous deployment Test Driven Development Functional Programming (Strategic) Domain Driven Design What we can do for you You can expect a truly special experience working with us in our Head Office Location in Welwyn Garden City. Our journey into Agile is truly underway along with our investment into a cloud based architecture and further consistent updates of our technologies which you will have the chance to use day in day out. You will benefit from a range of standard company benefits such as 25 days holiday On site gym Free parking Canteen which caters for breakfast and lunch. We also provide onsite yoga classes and other health and vitality sessions which includes chiropractors and mini massage taster sessions. At PayPoint we feel strongly about the development of our people. That’s why we offer the opportunities and support to progress people in their careers.