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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Developers - **Company:** Hewett Recruitment - **Location:** Herefordshire, UK - **Salary:** £47,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Android Software Development, C++ (Programming Language), MySQL, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, TypeScript, Kotlin - **Published:** September 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.hewett-recruitment.co.uk/job/software-developer-6042744/apply ## About the Role We are interested in speaking with Software Developers who have experience in one or more of the following areas: * Java * Kotlin * Android / Android Studio * PHP * JavaScript / TypeScript * HTML / CSS * C or C++ * SQL / MySQL / Microsoft SQL Server * APIs and system integration * Linux / Debian * Desktop or application development * Mobile application development * Web application development You do not need to tick every box. We would also be happy to consider developers with a good software engineering foundation who are keen to learn technologies such as Android, Kotlin, Java or PHP. What we're looking for * Commercial software development experience * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills * An interest in building and improving real-world software products * Comfortable learning new technologies * Good communication skills * Ability to work effectively within a technical team * Attention to detail * Comfortable working across different projects and technologies Additional Information This is a full-time, office-based position in Herefordshire. It could suit an experienced developer looking for a broader technical role, or someone earlier in their career who has a solid software development foundation and wants exposure to a wider range of technologies. If you have experience with Java, PHP, Android/Kotlin, JavaScript or another relevant software development stack, we'd be keen to hear from you. ## Description A growing technology business based in Herefordshire is looking for a Software Developer to join its technical team. This is a broad, hands-on development role and could suit someone from a software development, application development, mobile development, web development or systems development background. You do not need experience across every technology used by the business. The company is open to developers at different levels, including candidates who have a strong foundation in one or more relevant technologies and are keen to broaden their experience. You will work alongside experienced technical colleagues to design, develop, test, integrate and improve a range of software applications. The environment includes Android, desktop, web and internal business applications, as well as software that communicates with other systems and equipment. You will be involved across the software development lifecycle, from understanding requirements and developing solutions through to testing, integration, release and ongoing improvement. Responsibilities * Develop, maintain and improve software applications * Work across a mixture of application, web, mobile and desktop technologies * Support development from requirements through to release * Write clean, maintainable code * Test applications and resolve bugs or technical issues * Support integration between software, systems and equipment * Work with databases and APIs * Improve existing applications and functionality * Support testing, QA and release processes * Troubleshoot software and application issues * Work with technical colleagues, users and wider stakeholders * Learn and develop new technologies as required ## Related Videos - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Kotlin Multiplatform - True power of native code reuse](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/4-kotlin-multiplatform-true-power-of-native-code-reuse) - [Do TypeScript without TypeScript](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/327-do-typescript-without-typescript) - [#Wanted and #Misunderstood: Decoding the Divide Between Developers and HR](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1224-wanted-and-misunderstood-decoding-the-divide-between-developers-and-hr) - [Branch your database like your code: How schema changes and pull requests go hand in hand](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/350-branch-your-database-like-your-code-how-schema-changes-and-pull-requests-go-hand-in-hand) - [Emergency Discussion: Can’t Hire the Right Developers? 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