Junior Software Engineer
Sparta Global – Poole, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
Sparta Global is looking for passionate and committed individuals who are ready to kickstart or grow their career in software engineering. You'll be joining us as a Junior Consultant, taking part in fully salaried training and deployment opportunities with one of our prestigious clients.
The ideal candidate will be based around the Poole/Bournemouth area.
As a Junior Software Engineer you will:
* Work on live projects that deliver innovative, real-world solutions.
* Contribute to the design and development of scalable, maintainable systems.
* Apply your skills in C#/.NET development, with opportunities to explore CI/CD pipelines, Agile methodologies, and related technologies.
* Collaborate closely with senior developers, testers, and business analysts in Agile teams.
* Gain hands-on experience in modern software practices such as continuous integration, test automation, and version control.
* Develop technical and professional skills through structured training and mentoring.
How we support you:
* Training & Development:
You'll complete a fully salaried training programme before deployment, equipping you with the technical and professional skills to succeed.
* Mentorship:
You'll have access to technical mentors and a dedicated People team for ongoing support.
* Career Pathways:
Sparta Global offers structured progression with regular salary reviews and opportunities to transition to a permanent role with the client.
Role Specifications:
We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate:
* 1–2+ years' academic or commercial experience in
C#/.NET development
.
* Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to Agile environments.
* Interest or exposure to CI/CD, Jenkins, or related tools (desirable but not essential).
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* A proactive, self-motivated approach with a passion for technology.
Eligibility:
* Right to work in the UK (we cannot provide sponsorship at this time).
* Flexibility to work in a
hybrid model – 3 days onsite in Poole
.
* Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Games Engineering, or a related STEM subject (or equivalent practical experience).
Why join Sparta Global?
* Competitive starting salary of
£22,500
, rising to £25,000 on client deployment, with structured salary increases over 24 months.
* Hybrid working model with exposure to cutting-edge projects.
* Access to continuous learning, professional certifications, and technical mentors.
* Inclusive and diverse culture with opportunities to work across industries.
Benefits include:
* 20 days' annual leave + bank holidays.
* An extra day off on your birthday.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Regular social events and networking opportunities.
* Pension contributions.
* Retail and gym discounts.
Don't wait to kickstart your software engineering career – this is your opportunity to train and work with Sparta Global today