Junior Software Devloper

Spirax Group is hiring a Junior Software Developer to build cloud-native, AI-assisted industrial software solutions involving APIs, IoT systems, CI/CD workflows, and modern full-stack engineering practices within a sustainability-focused engineering company.

The role:

As a Junior Software Developer at Spirax Group, you’ll kick‑start your career working on real, production‑grade systems that support global customers and sustainability‑focused engineering solutions. You’ll join a supportive, collaborative environment with structured mentoring, team rotations, and exposure to modern AI‑assisted software development practices.

This is a graduate‑level role designed to help you grow quickly while contributing meaningful functionality from day one.

Key responsibilities:

• Build, test and iterate production‑grade software using modern engineering practices

• Contribute to cloud‑native services, APIs, integrations, data workflows and industrial IoT solutions

• Work in an AI‑assisted engineering environment using Spec‑Driven Development (SSD)

• Collaborate with experienced engineers across the full software lifecycle, from specification to implementation

• Participate in code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, containerisation workflows and automated testing

• Rotate across engineering teams to gain experience in multiple technical domains

Your experience:

• A recent graduate or early‑career developer with an interest in modern software engineering

• Academic or practical experience with software development (through degree projects, placements or internships)

• Exposure to cloud technologies, APIs, DevOps concepts or data‑driven systems is desirable

• A strong interest in learning new tools, technologies and development methodologies

Your skills:

• Foundational programming skills (experience with TypeScript or similar languages is advantageous)

• Understanding of basic software engineering principles and development lifecycles

• A collaborative mindset with good communication skills

• Curiosity, problem‑solving ability and a proactive approach to learning

• Interest in AI‑assisted development, cloud platforms and sustainable technology solutions

Spirax Group is a FTSE100 and FTSE4Good multi-national industrial engineering Group with expertise in the control and management of steam, electric thermal solutions, peristaltic pumping and associated fluid technologies.

Our Purpose is to create sustainable value for all our stakeholders as we engineer a more efficient, safer and sustainable world.  Our technologies play an essential role in critical industrial processes and industrial equipment across industries as diverse as Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Power Generation, Semiconductors and Healthcare.  With customers in 165 countries, we provide the solutions that sit behind the production of many items used in daily life, from baked beans to mobile phones!

Our Purpose, supported by our inclusive culture and Values, unites us, guides our decisions and inspires us everywhere that we operate.  We support our colleagues to make their difference for each other as well as customers, communities, suppliers, our planet and shareholders by creating a truly equitable working environment where everyone feels included. 

Everyone is Included at Spirax Group

We are passionate about creating inclusive and equitable working cultures where everyone can be themselves and achieve their full potential. For us, that means supportive teams and strong relationships where everyone’s contribution is valued - across social and cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, ages, genders, gender identities, abilities, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, and everything else that makes us human and unique.