Software developers will be focused on writing clean and self-documenting code, using languages such as JavaScript, Java, PHP and C#. As you’re creating the code, this means you’ll have an active participation in the design, implementation and release of features and add-ons for the product you’re working on.

Software developers will need to have years of experience with web development including using relevant frameworks including React, Spring, Laravel and .NET Core and an undergraduate qualification in computer science or a related topic is very beneficial.

Experience of working in Agile environments is also very common for software developers, and you’ll need to be passionate about software development and technology. Strong communication and team-working skills are will be needed as you’ll often work in collaboration with other developers.

Software Developer Key Responsibilities:

• Define, prioritise and implement new features
• Write and maintain unit tests to avoid code regressions
• Help review and test other team member’s code
• Understand and use Source Control  

The economic powerhouse of Wales, Cardiff has been on a steady incline for years now, as businesses within the city grow, opportunities arise, and more and more businesses decide to move to the capital city.

To name just a few sectors, whether it’s the large scale legal firms based in the city centre, the Fintech businesses moving from London to Cardiff, or the creative agencies cropping up in the hip neighbourhoods (from Pontcanna through to Cardiff Bay), multiple industries are thriving in Cardiff.

Cardiff as a city also offers an ample range of culture and arts and a myriad of things to fill your time with, whether it’s museums, restaurants, concerts or nature (both the seaside and mountain walks are an easy drive or bus ride away), Cardiff is quickly becoming a go-to destination for both young and experienced job-seekers looking for a more affordable city to live in.