Graduate Software Engineer | Job in South Yorkshire

As a Graduate Software Engineer within our dynamic and innovative technology department, you will be an integral part of delivering high-quality software solutions that drive the success of our organisation. The role offers a unique opportunity to apply your technical knowledge, learn from experienced engineers, and contribute to exciting projects with real-world impact.

• Collaborate with our development team in designing, coding, and maintaining software applications based on agreed specifications.
• Develop scalable, testable, and maintainable code, adhering to best practices and industry standards.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams such as product management, QA, and technical support to ensure the successful delivery of software products.
• Participate in code reviews and pair programming sessions to share knowledge, learn from others, and improve the quality of our codebase.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our software development process through active participation in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Stay updated with the latest technologies and trends in software engineering, proposing innovative solutions to improve our software architecture, toolset, or processes.
• Support the troubleshooting of production issues, working collaboratively with other teams to identify, isolate, and resolve problems efficiently.
• Document your work thoroughly, ensuring that all code changes are well-explained, and that relevant technical documentation is up-to-date.
• Adhere to our organisation's values of collaboration, innovation, and excellence in everything you do.
• Seek opportunities for personal growth through workshops, training sessions, and mentorship programs provided by the organisation.

Ideal Candidate Profile

Ideal Candidate Profile: Graduate Software Engineer

*Job Title: *

Graduate Software Engineer

*Location: *

Yorkshire and the Humber, UK

*Key Responsibilities: *

• Collaborate with our team of developers to design, develop, and maintain software applications.
• Write clean, scalable code using modern programming languages and tools.
• Work on complex software projects from conception to completion.
• Participate in the full software development life cycle (SDLC).
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical issues related to our software products.
• Contribute to code reviews and continuous improvement efforts within the team.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices in software engineering.

*Qualifications: *

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven programming skills in languages such as Java, Python, C++, or similar.
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns.
• Familiarity with software development frameworks like AngularJS, ReactJS, or similar.
• Knowledge of database systems (SQL, NoSQL) and experience in writing SQL queries.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to new technologies quickly.

*What We Offer: *

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A dynamic, supportive, and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to work on cutting-edge projects in a collaborative team setting.
• An opportunity to make a real impact in our company and the wider technology industry.

Responsibilities Overview

In this role as a Graduate Software Engineer with our team, you will be part of an innovative and dynamic software development group that is dedicated to delivering high-quality digital solutions. You will be tasked with creating, testing, and maintaining software applications to meet the needs of various departments within our organisation. Your primary responsibilities will include:

*Software Development

• : Design, code, test, and debug software according to specifications. Collaborate with developers, engineers, and product managers to implement features that meet business requirements.

• *Collaboration

• : Work closely with other teams, including product management, quality assurance, and DevOps, to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to keep everyone informed about progress and potential issues.

• *Continuous Learning

• : Stay updated on the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in software engineering. Participate in training programs and workshops to expand your skill set and enhance your professional growth.

• *Quality Assurance

• : Follow established coding standards and best practices to ensure the code you write is clean, efficient, and maintainable. Contribute to the team's efforts to improve the overall quality of the software products.

• *Testing and Troubleshooting

• : Write automated tests for new features and existing applications to ensure functionality and performance. Debug issues promptly and efficiently when they arise, taking advantage of tools like JIRA and GitHub as necessary.

• *Documentation

• : Maintain clear, concise, and up-to-date documentation for your work. This includes writing code comments, creating technical documents, and contributing to the team's knowledge base.

• *Innovation and Creativity

• : Contribute ideas for new features, improvements, and solutions that will help our organisation stay ahead in the competitive software industry. Be open to feedback and willing to collaborate on brainstorming sessions with your colleagues. By joining our team as a Graduate Software Engineer, you will have the opportunity to grow your career, work on exciting projects, and make a real impact on the digital landscape of Yorkshire and the Humber region.