This role offers a clear growth path for recent graduates with a passion for software engineering. You will be recruited through Grayce’s Accelerated Development Programme and deployed to a global insurance client based in Bridgend, Wales.
Base Pay Range
Apply now for September 2026 - Application deadline 31st January 2026
Job Position: Graduate Software Engineer
Location: Bridgend, Wales
Start Date: September 2026
Starting Salary: £25,000
Application Requirements
* An interest in building a career as a Software Engineer where you will be up‑skilling on a prestigious and highly sought after, Enterprise Applications Development Platform. No coding experience is required, however an understanding of coding languages may be beneficial.
* Right to work in the UK without sponsorship for the duration of the programme.
* Commuting distance of Bridgend and a desire to remain in the area long‑term. Must be able to be on site a minimum of three days a week.
About Grayce
Grayce specialises in driving change and transformation for some of the world's most ambitious organisations. For over a decade, we've partnered with FTSE 100 and 250 companies to deliver impactful results by developing and deploying high‑performing Grayce Analysts, in the UK and beyond.
Our Accelerated Development Programme is designed to launch the careers of recent graduates eager to make an impact. We offer a fast‑track route to expertise, allowing you to gain hands‑on experience with one of our impressive clients.
With your specialism in Software Engineering, you will have a tailored learning development journey bespoke to your role, meaning you are prepared for whatever the day throws at you, whilst learning key skills and gaining industry specific accreditations along the way.
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of our clients; a global, Specialist Insurance firm, with headquarters in London and Houston, and with a rapidly growing team in Bridgend, Wales.
Working as a Grayce Analyst, you will be deployed to our client to join their Product Engineering team as a Pega Software Engineer.
Pega is a low‑code application development platform that enables organisations to rapidly design, build, and deploy applications involving workflow automation and AI‑decisioning, without coding.
This role presents a long‑term career opportunity to join our end‑client as a full‑time employee following completion of the Grayce Programme.
Day To Day Responsibilities
* Gather requirements from senior stakeholders across all areas of the organisation to understand business needs and create user stories.
* Work effectively as part of agile project teams, engaging with Project Managers, Business Analysts, UX Designers, Testers and Product Owners to help scope out and deliver end‑to‑end projects.
* Develop Pega Workflows across all business lines (Underwriting, London Market, Trade Credit, Financial Lines and more).
* Work on Business Process Management systems and Workflow Management Systems.
* Work towards obtaining Pega Qualifications, through structured courses and learning, provided by the client.
What Makes a Great Grayce Analyst
Analytical Problem Solving: We seek analytical minds that can spot patterns and think creatively. Whether it’s dissecting complex issues or finding fresh angles, we highly value critical thinking skills and their application.
Soft Skills: Effective communication, planning, organisation and a learning development mindset are essential. Stakeholder and time management are core skills we utilise every day and look for examples of those through our interview process.
Why Grayce
* Analysts are actively involved in major global transformation programmes across diverse industries.
* Competitive salary starting at £25,000 with potential for significant growth.
* Over the course of 2 years, you’ll embark on a journey of continuous learning, gaining industry-accredited qualifications, while gaining hands‑on experience with a prestigious global insurance firm.
* Mentoring from experienced coaches and Technical Trainers.
* A supportive community that values diversity and inclusion.
* Wellness support through a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
Seniority Level
* Entry level
Employment Type
* Full-time
Job Function
* Consulting
Industries
* IT Services and IT Consulting
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