Graduate Software Developer
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A leading software company is seeking ambitious Graduate Software Developers to join its engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to kick-start your career working on real production code, contributing to cutting-edge projects, and developing the next generation of AI-driven software tools.
As a graduate developer, you’ll be supported from day one while working alongside experienced engineers, gaining hands-on exposure to technologies like Java, .NET, React, AWS, and Kubernetes.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Build real software: Contribute to production codebases from day one, working on projects that solve real-world challenges.
* Use in-demand technologies: Gain practical experience with Java, .NET, React, AWS, and Kubernetes.
* Leverage AI: Apply AI-powered coding tools, prompt engineering, and agentic workflows to write clean, maintainable, high-quality code.
* Problem solving: Apply core computer science fundamentals to design solutions for complex challenges.
* Agile environment: Work in agile teams, shipping reliable, high-quality software at pace.
How You’ll Be Supported
* Technical mentorship: Be paired with a senior engineer to guide your development.
* Hands-on learning: Work on real projects with experienced developers from day one.
* Variety of projects: Exposure to different products and technology stacks.
* Structured support: A buddy programme and graduate community to help you settle in.
* Learning resources: Access to books, certifications, and the latest tools to accelerate your progress.
* Collaborative culture: Socials, tech events, and team meet-ups to build connections and networks.
What We’re Looking For
Technical Skills
* A strong academic background – a first-class degree (UK) or GPA 3.7–4.0 (US) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM field.
* Excellent results at A-level (A*AA including Maths or Further Maths, or international equivalent).
* Solid knowledge of programming principles, data structures, and algorithms.
* Experience with AI-powered development tools (e.g. Claude Code, Cursor, OpenAI Codex, Windsurf) through personal or academic projects.
* Ability to write clean, logical, and well-tested code in at least one major programming language.
Mindset & Behaviours
* Curious and driven: Always asking why, seeking knowledge, and using AI as a core part of how you learn and build.
* Growth mindset: Resilient when facing challenges, open to feedback, and proactive in seeking help.
* Ownership & impact: Motivated by delivering work that solves real problems and taking responsibility end-to-end.
* Collaborative: Thrive in a team environment, sharing ideas and contributing to collective success.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Industries: Computer and Network Security
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