Graduate Software Engineer

Fantastic Graduate opportunities! Our client based in Bristol at the junction of the M5/M4 at Aztec West are a busy Global FinTech software provider to the world's top banks. They are looking for 2 x Graduate Java Associate Software Engineers, Platform ( Strong object-oriented Java development skills).

Salaries negotiable up to £32K starting salary depending on experience plus excellent benefits and a committed Company Career Development Framework for you .

You will work with Product Owners, Team Leaders and other Developers throughout the software development life cycle to build efficient programs and systems that serve user needs.

Key Skills

A keen interest in software design
Strong Object Oriented Java development skills
Flexible and adaptable
An independent problem solver with excellent communication skills
Time management.
Enthusiasm and desire to learn
Resourcefulness and troubleshooting aptitude
Fluent in English

Desirable Skills

JavaScript
SQL
Familiarity with Agile methodology
RESTful web services
Client Server and n-tier technology BDD, TDD, continuous integration and deployment

Qualifications

BSc (Honours) Computer Science or similar degree with a significant computing bias.

You will manage a diverse workload including multiple parallel tasks and you will prioritise your time and tasks effectively. You will be designing and developing innovative solutions for the world's leading financial institutions.

You will make progress on tasks and seeks assistance in a timely fashion from peers to enable you to achieve your end goal. You will also take responsibility for assigned features and functions, as well as seeking opportunities to further develop with guidance from team members.

Job Responsibilities

Complete product life cycle from gathering initial requirements, design, development, testing and configuration through to deployment
Writing and testing code in order to develop scalable and robust solutions, which meet the high performance and availability standards of global financial institutions
Maintain existing solutions, services and in-house toolkits
Support development of companies solutions.
Collaborating with other developers and other departments

Benefits

Supportive holiday package - Includes 25 days annual leave rising to 28 (with length of service) Plus ability to carry over up to 10 days into the next holiday year
Company pension scheme matching up to 5% of salary - Additionally, you can choose to make your contributions via Salary Sacrifice
Group Life Assurance - Up to 9 times your annual basic salary
Group Income Protection - Up to 75% of salary
Private Medical Insurance - Which can include family cover
Free onsite parking

Obviously everyone working remotely at the moment and that looks like continuing for a fair while yet into the future but further on if you can work three days a week in the office the rest can be remote. Commutable from Bristol, Cardiff, Newport, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Chippenham, Swindon, Bridgwater, Bath UK