Graduate Software Developer - Autumn 2024
Graduate Developers
Did you realise that your STEM degree could lead to a top IT career and a recognised qualification in Software Development?
Dorset Software is a leading provider of IT consultancy services. We deliver innovative software development programmes to a range of high-profile clients spanning multiple industries.
We have rewarding opportunities for graduates or PhD postgraduates to join our consulting team. No previous experience is needed as our comprehensive training programme covers everything you need to know to become a first-class developer.
Working either in-house or at client sites, you’ll become proficient in a wide range of skills including cloud infrastructure, programming, application engineering and testing. After just 2 years you’ll gain a Level 4 qualification in Software Development and can expect to be earning around £48,000.
We have a happy working environment with exceptional work-life balance. Join our welcoming and supportive team, start a brilliant career and make friends for life!
Qualifications and skills
- At least a 2:1 degree or PhD in a STEM subject, plus an excellent academic background
- Excellent problem solving skills
- An ability to quickly adapt to new situations
- Brilliant interpersonal skills
- A passion for technology and motivation to quickly develop a wide range of development skills
- A willingness to travel and work at client sites across the UK
Benefits
- Salary of £27,000 during initial 5-month training period, rising to £30,240 on completion
- Flexible start dates
- 5 months full time training at our dedicated Training Centre in Poole, followed by the option to remain in Poole or transfer to Oxford
- A government accredited qualification in Software Development
- Regular salary reviews
- Transparent and structured career progression
- Flexible working hours and holiday provision
- A relaxed work environment
- Job variety working with blue-chip and public sector clients on a number of unique projects
- Company pension scheme
- Regular subsidised sporting and social events
- Onsite bike parking and shower facilities
- An unlimited supply of chocolate biscuits, or fresh fruit for the health conscious!