Placement
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Undertake a 13-month Software Development placement in Hatfield.
- Earn £26,500 per year.
- Gain hands-on experience in software development, prototyping, and innovation consultancy.
- Must be a 2nd-year undergraduate studying a Computer Science degree.
- Start date is July 2027.
About the Role
This is a 13-month Industrial Placement Programme for an undergraduate to join the dynamic Solution Center team as a Software Developer and Programmer. The Solution Center team is responsible for showcasing offerings and driving innovation.
What you'll do
As part of the 13-month industrial placement programme as a software developer, you will have the opportunity to:
- Create showcases to bring to life global strategic investments.
- Assist in ideation sessions with live prototyping.
- Be responsible for creating demonstrations and Proof of Concepts.
- Provide innovation consultancy across the business and for customers.
- Have hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment which will provide an opportunity to learn and work on innovative solutions for customers.
- Research and suggest new innovative technologies and methods to solve project requirements.
What you'll need
As well as a strong interest in IT and software you need to:
- Be studying at undergraduate level in your 2nd year of university for a Computer Science focussed degree.
- Demonstrate a willingness to work with any development platform, including Microsoft suite (eg Azure, Power products), backend development (e.g. NodeJS), automation/scripting (eg Python), web development, and Cloud technologies (Azure/AWS/Terraform).
- Have the ability and drive to pick up new languages or techniques as needed.
- Display confidence in bringing own ideas into any task and being a self-starter.
- Show a strong work ethic in a dynamic customer-facing environment.
- Work autonomously and independently where required.
Key Information
- Salary: £26,500 per year
- Location: Hatfield
- Programme length: 13 Months
- Start date: July 2027
- Contract: Fixed term - Full time
Application Process
Online application, Video interview, Microsoft Teams Interview and final face-to-face interview in Hatfield.
