12 Month University Placement Developer - Leicester, Leicester
Client: Next
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Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: df3dd8a5b4e2
Job Views: 12
Posted: 26.04.2025
Expiry Date: 10.06.2025
Job Description:
Are you ready to take on your Placement year? You know Next. You know our Stores. You know our Website. You even know our App. BUT do you know Next Technology?
We have over 1,900 talented people working within our Technology teams, making it our largest Head Office function.
Whether it's browsing the Website or App, processing transactions, checking stock in a Store, or delivering and fulfilling orders via our state-of-the-art Warehouses, Technology underpins everything we do and plays a pivotal role in Next's success.
Next Technology continuously innovates to create, adapt, deliver, and support brilliant retail solutions.
During your Placement year with Next Technology, you will be supported, nurtured, and provided with tools to aid your professional and personal development. If all goes well, you'll leave with an offer to return after completing your degree.
About the Teams
* Business Intelligence Systems: Transform vast amounts of business data into meaningful information.
* Finance Tech: Use platforms and applications to process billions of pounds worth of transactions.
* HR Tech: Manage systems for over 39,000 employees.
* eCommerce: Oversee the front and back end of the website and manage one of the largest Test Teams in the country.
* Instore Systems: Ensure all instore technology, including tills, PCs, handheld devices, and new customer features, are top-notch.
* Product Systems: Handle everything for sale in stores and online.
* CCx: Develop and support systems handling millions of pounds in transactions daily.
* Stock and Pricing: Ensure products are always available both in stores and online.
About the Role
* Participate in the full life cycle of development (analysis, design, deployment, etc.)
* Provide analytical and programming skills across platforms, translating business requirements into code
* Develop, test, deploy, and support various applications used by the business
* Continuously improve technical skills and expand business knowledge
* Collaborate with other systems teams to resolve issues efficiently
* Support additional project work, key events, and peak periods as needed
About You
* On target to achieve a 2:1 or 1st Class Degree in a STEM course
* Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn
* Flexible and adaptable to changing environments
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