Software Apprentice

You will gain the opportunity for rapid on-the-job learning combined with rigorous structured training and mentoring to support your journey towards becoming a Software Engineer/Software Developer professional.

Duties: 
What will you be doing? 

Contributing to the software development lifecycle; Plan, code, build, test, release, deploy, operate, monitor Use tools as a software engineer, such as repos, version control, testing, deployment etc. These will include open-source type tools, e.g. Git, Jenkins, Selenium, and vendor specific such as AWS, Microsoft Azure and VMWare Develop complex cloud-based applications using the following technologies: Javascript (Node.js), HTML, CSS, Redis, Express, Nunjucks, Postgres, Kibana, and Grafana  Develop API's and Micro services Work with scripting and coding languages/frameworks such as Node.js, Java, JavaScript, .NET, Powershell, Mocha, Sinon and Chai Understanding and documenting the existing application landscape, components, business processes including the integration of security and quality tooling Developing CI/CD pipelines using Powershell for greater reliability and reduced downtime Plan, design, and build database models

Training:

Why choose our Software Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship?

Our Software Engineer Level 4 Apprenticeship gives learners advance skills and technical grounding to design, test and maintain software and web systems. Learners will also gain an understanding on advanced programming, systems and software development projects.

Software Development is at the heart of digital transformation. With demand for services to be consumed online by both clients and employees increasing exponentially, software developers are in high demand. Software Engineers build and test high-quality code across front end, logic and database layers. 

QA’s Software Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:

Build advanced skills and technical grounding to design, test and maintain software and web systems. Receive training on end-to-end software dev stack, as opposed to hyper-focusing on one area of development. Develop more advanced applications.

Training Outcome:

The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position. 
There is also an opportunity to progress onto degree apprenticeships. 

Benefits:

You will receive excellent career development and training opportunities Will be expected to gain Microsoft and AWSCertifications to further their career 22 days holiday Kitchen refreshments  Onsite parking There is a company pension Whilst in the workplace, you will receive continual coaching, help and guidance and the opportunity to work across several key Design, Architecture, Cloud and Applications teams 

Employer Description:
We are an ambitious UK based company, operating since 2003.  We are a specialised service provider supporting UK public and private sector organisations in: IT Strategy, Agile Delivery and Public Cloud Migration/Adoption, Architecture and Design, Digital Transformation and many more.

Working Hours :
9.00am - 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Knowledge of web application,Knowledge of microservices,Strong knowledge of AWS/Azure,REST, SOAP, GaphQL APIs