Junior Software Developer

At Clinch, we're on a mission to change lives through exceptional hiring experiences. Our globally recognised Recruitment Marketing product, founded in Dublin, empowers organisations to create compelling, on-brand career sites. These sites capture candidate interest and seamlessly nurture them through marketing automation with relevant content, ultimately converting the right candidates. We're committed to helping large and emerging businesses hire smarter and faster.

The Opportunity

As a Junior Software Developer you will be a crucial member of our product engineering team, responsible for handling integration and support tasks related to our Recruitment Marketing platform. This role will involve working closely with customers, our professional services teams, and developers to ensure the seamless integration of our products. Day to day:-

• Engage with customers to implement the integration projects with external enterprise systems and other technical oriented solutions as part of wider professional services projects.
  
  

• Second/third line support, you will collaborate with global support and work closely with the engineering team to triage and fix bugs.

This is a career development role. We're not expecting you to have the proficiencies right away -  at every opportunity you will be learning on task with our team of talented developers. 

They are shipping code into the hands of our customers on a daily basis. To do that effectively they focus on designing and writing clean code (100% test coverage). That foundation gives us the courage to deliver many times a day into our production environment that is hosted in multiple AWS regions and built on Ruby on Rails, backed by MySQL.

What We’re Looking For

This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate and passionate coder to take their first step into an engineering support role. There are some attributes that we expect the successful candidate to have but the key for us is to find someone who is bright, meticulous and confident in communicating with our clients. 

• Minimum 2:1 Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

• Passionate about developing, curious, and eager to learn

• Comfortable in communicating with our clients

• Exceptional problem-solving ability and tenacity

• Meticulous attention to detail

Working with us

• We want to create space for you to do your best work so we support flexible working arrangements that will fit with your individual lifestyle and provide additional leave days such as awesome day and volunteer leave.

• We truly value our people and want you to succeed here, so we offer competitive salary, generous paid parental leave, wellness benefits and a bunch of other good stuff.

• With the global presence of our parent company also means those with a little wanderlust have the opportunity to take their career to new places.

Our selection and interview process
We strive to ensure a fair and efficient hiring process for all candidates. Here’s what you can expect,

1️⃣ Initial video screening, due to the high volume of applicants, we use video screening as the first step to ensure everyone suitable has an equal opportunity to put themselves forward

2️⃣ Video call with our Software Engineering Team Lead 

3️⃣ Take home test, a practical coding challenge to assess your technical abilities

4️⃣ In-Person interview with our team as the final stage