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Technology Intern - Year in Industry

Centrica
£24,539
Flexible

Expected closing date: Thursday, 29 October 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Undertake a 12-month paid internship in Technology, gaining hands-on experience in areas like AI, Cyber Security, or Software Development.
  • Receive an annual salary of £24,539.00.
  • Requires a minimum 2:1 degree in a relevant STEM discipline and the right to work in the UK.
  • Applications close on 29 October 2026, with a start date in June 2027.

About the Role

Join Centrica and be part of revolutionising the energy sector. As a Technology Intern, you will spend a year gaining hands-on experience and working on meaningful projects that contribute to real business outcomes. You will tackle genuine challenges and build valuable technical and professional skills, putting your university learning into practice.

Why Technology?

Technology is crucial for creating a sustainable future, from AI and automation to cyber security and cloud engineering. During your Year in Industry, you will gain experience in areas such as:

  • AI and Data Science
  • Cyber Security
  • Software Development
  • Cloud Engineering
  • Digital Products
  • Platform Engineering
  • Site Reliability Engineering
  • Innovation
  • Integrations

You will contribute to real projects, learn from experienced colleagues, and develop practical, future-ready skills.

Support to Help You Thrive

Centrica offers structured development opportunities, experienced mentors and line managers, dedicated graduate learning, buddy support, and a network of graduates.

Working Arrangements

With offices across the UK and a hybrid approach to working, flexibility is key. You will need to be open to travel and, for some placements, relocation.

What We Need From You

  • Expecting a minimum 2:1 degree (2:2 if combined with a Master's) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Mathematics, or a related discipline.
  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Curious, proactive, and keen to learn.
  • Willingness to travel and relocate where required.
  • Available to start in June 2027.

What's In It For You

  • Annual salary of £24,539.00.
  • 12-months hands-on experience working in a dedicated area of Tech.
  • Structured support and development throughout your placement.
  • Opportunities to learn from experienced professionals and build your network.
  • The chance to make a meaningful contribution while developing skills that will support your future career.