What do we look for in a Graduate Software Engineer?
We are seeking a well-motivated final year university student (to join us upon graduation) who can contribute to team goals, pick up new skills and adapt to a fast-changing environment, and who wants to work on products which make a difference in the world.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the SW Engineering team to develop and maintain SW solutions.
- Use appropriate tools for effective design and development of SW.
- Use industry-standard SCM tools for version control, ensuring efficient code management and collaboration.
- Develop interactive user interfaces and robust backend software, proactively developing skills in order to continually improve techniques.
- Make effective use of containerization technologies to streamline deployment processes.
- Write clean, efficient and well-documented code following Software Engineering principles and industry best practices.
- Participate in code reviews, providing and responding to constructive feedback from team members.
- Stay updated with the latest technologies, tools and best practices in software development.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
- Experience with Git for version control and collaborative development.
- Familiarity with front-end technologies e.g. JavaScript/React or TypeScript.
- Familiarity with backend languages e.g. Java, Python or Go.
- Understanding of SW development principles (e.g. SOLID), algorithms and data structures.
- Good communication and collaboration abilities within a team environment, including written and verbal communication and remote collaboration.
- Ability to compare different languages and technologies to contribute to selection discussions.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic work environment and learn new technologies quickly.
- Ability to give and receive feedback to support continual improvement.
Desired Skills
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
- Experience with Docker for containerization and deployment.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and DevSecOps.
- Understanding of SW security principles and best practices.
Security Clearance
Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have, or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, the following benefits are offered:
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Private Medical Insurance
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Pension scheme
- Professional Development opportunities
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Perks at Work scheme
- Discretionary Bonus scheme
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