Reach beyond with Liberty IT; for this is where you’ll find the super challenges, where you’ll be given the scope and the support to go further, dig deeper and fly higher. We won’t stand over your shoulder. We will give you the support, experience and tools needed to start building you career. We’ll provide the platform to succeed. Ready? Apply today and take a leap into a career at Liberty IT. Your placement starts here As a Scholar with Liberty IT you will join us for a Summer placement following the first year of your degree. During this placement you’ll work as part of an agile team where you get exposure to working in a commercial environment and grow your technical knowledge. You will get the opportunity to work with and learn from our best Software Engineers. We will offer you a competitive salary and support you through mentoring, coaching, and training programs. In addition to this, you will be a Liberty IT ambassador at your university. You will assist in recruitment activities that promote Liberty IT as a great place to work as a Scholar, an Intern Software Engineer or Associate Software Engineer following graduation. Our Recruitment Process Job Applications Close: 13th October 2023 Recruitment Centres: 19 th October 2023 Offers: 20 th October 2023 Placements starting Summer 2024 What you’ll be doing Undertake programming tasks with support from team members Deliver real value by working as part of an agile team to solve real business problems Communicate and collaborate with your team and customers to have exposure to the entire software development lifecycle Be supported in delivering high quality, tested and secure code following the processes and standards within the team Experiment and learn new technologies Have the opportunity to suggest and implement new ideas and innovations Have the opportunity to collaborate with and learn from developers across our organization through internal networks, events and communities of practice Take part in recruitment activities that promote Liberty IT Be a Liberty IT ambassador Experience and Skills we need Currently studying in the first of a four year degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or an IT related discipline at Queen’s University Belfast or Ulster University Show a desire to learn from others, knowing when to ask for help. Be willing to share their own experiences and expertise. Be interested in technology and actively keep their skills up to date. A proven knowledge of the fundamentals of coding. A little background on LIT Liberty IT is the tech wing of Liberty Mutual Insurance. Bringing peace of mind to all aspects of customer’s lives, every day. We’re an ideas company. Always. We thrive on engineering excellence and surpass with technical mastery. We build beautifully architected cloud solutions and reliably run high stability systems. We work alongside the best in the business and learn from the finest minds. Great Place to Work in UK & Ireland 2023 Best Workplaces for Women (UK) 2023 Top 5 Best Tech Workplace Centre of Excellence in Wellbeing Fair employment and equal opportunities Liberty IT is an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusion and diversity. If you have a disability, accommodations are available on request when taking part in all aspects of the recruitment, assessment, and selection process. Now, it’s over to you. If you’re ready to fly in your career, apply now.