Job Overview Job purpose Are you ready to launch your career in Development? Join a passionate, tight-knit Managed Service Provider (MSP) delivering clever, creative tech solutions to small and medium businesses across the UK. This is your opportunity to dive into a real development project, shape new systems, and grow into a confident full-stack developer — all while being supported by experienced mentors. Mear Technology was established in 2011 to service the needs of Scotlands thriving small and medium businesses, providing solid advice based on sound technical knowledge and experience. Mear Technology provides a full cycle of IT services including consultancy, supply, installation, configuration, monitoring and support. Overview As a Developer Apprentice, you’ll play a hands-on role in modernising and extending our in-house helpdesk system. Your days will mix coding, collaboration, and creativity — and you’ll see your contributions go live and make a difference. This is a 24-month fixed term contract where the successful applicant will work towards a SCQF Level 6 Software Development diploma with GP Strategies over 12-months. Salary: £16,000 - £22,000 per annum (DOE) Working hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 - 17.30, 37.5hrs per week Location: On-site role – part of a close, collaborative team Benefits 28 days’ holiday Company Pension Discount on hardware software. Assistance in achieving certifications and qualifications. A fully funded training program to help you achieve your qualifications. PERKS for Works Perks is an unbeatable range of benefits, discounts and deals Exclusive discounts and rewards at over 30,000 brands Enjoy up to 44% off cinema tickets Save up to 15% off at 80 high street retailers Earn “WOWPoints” as you shop, then spend them like cash Share deals and discounts with up to 10 of your friends and family Sound Like You? If you're passionate about development, eager to learn, and looking for a long-term opportunity to grow in the IT industry — we’d love to hear from you. As a Developer Apprentice, you’ll play a hands-on role in modernising and extending our in-house helpdesk system. Your days will mix coding, collaboration, and creativity — and you’ll see your contributions go live and make a difference. You’ll Learn How To Help migrate our existing system from ASP.NET Web Forms to ASP.NET Core (C#) Develop elegant, responsive interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and the Bootstrap framework Work with tools like GitHub, Ollama (AI), and n8n (workflow automation) Integrate systems using APIs, and help build desktop utilities to support backend processes Contribute your ideas to real-world software used every day by our business and clients Collaborate in a supportive, friendly team that values learning, creativity, and trust On completion, as well as the valuable work experience you have gained, you get a nationally recognised qualification at SCQF Level 6. We want to work with someone who’s excited about solving problems and loves creating things with code. If you're curious, driven, and like working with others to build something useful, we’d love to hear from you. Must-Haves National 5s at grades A–C in Maths and English (or equivalent qualifications) Some experience coding A real interest in development — professionally or personally Strong attention to detail and an organised mindset A genuine desire to learn, ask questions, and grow as a developer Bonus Points If You Experience or knowledge of ASP.NET (C#) or other object-oriented languages Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or Bootstrap Interest in automation, APIs, or AI-assisted development Enjoying team-based work and good communication with non-technical colleagues You don’t need to know everything — we care more about your potential and passion than your CV. Apply for this apprenticeship Think this is the right apprenticeship for you? Click the "Apply now" button to start your new career with this apprenticeship. Apply now