Graduate Software Programmer Dorset Software Services

Job description

Did you realise that your Maths, Science, Computer Science or Engineering degree could lead to a top IT career? Dorset Software has rewarding opportunities for graduates or PhD postgraduates to become software programmers. No previous experience is needed as our comprehensive training programme covers everything you need to know to become a first-class software programmer.

As a trusted advisor we deliver innovative IT systems and consulting services to our clients. We provide our customers, such as Barclays, the NHS Litigation Authority and New Look with capabilities and competitive advantage to help them achieve their business aims.

Working either in-house or at client sites across the UK, you will be gathering requirements, designing and building software and deploying it. You will be trained in all the major tools and technologies and then make an impact by using these tools to create innovative and robust software solutions.

You’ll love the variety in working for us – no two projects are the same. We offer a flexible career path, allowing you to tailor a career that suits you and make the most of your strengths.

Person requirements

You will need:

• 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 programming skills.
• A willingness to travel and work at client sites across the UK.
• A confident and positive manner.

In return, we offer a comprehensive package including:

• A starting salary of £22,000-£23,000 p.a plus regular salary reviews thereafter.
• Excellent opportunities for career progression whichever way your future aspirations lie.
• Funding to study and obtain industry recognised Microsoft Certified Professional Developer qualifications.
• Job variety working with blue-chip & public sector clients on a number of unique projects.
• Flexi-time.
• Contributory company pension scheme.
• Subsidised social activities including badminton and table tennis.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Employee referral scheme.
• Plenty of chocolate biscuits or fresh fruit for the health conscious!

Qualification and experience requirements

A minimum 1st or 2:1 undergraduate degree or a PhD in a Maths, Science, Engineering or Computing subject.

Accepted degree subjects

• engineering, electronic and electrical
• chemistry
• mathematics
• computer sciences and IT
• physics

How to apply

Complete our short online application via the Apply button.