We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is keen to progress their career within Software Engineering, whilst contributi.....
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is keen to progress their career within Software Engineering, whilst contributing to the enhancement and evolution of our transport management applications.
Are you a current graduate looking for an exciting graduate opportunity in Software Engineering? Passionate about starting a career that offers excellent training and mentoring, working with leading technologies?
If you’re thinking, that sounds just like me, then get your application in with us now!
What you will be doing:
Development of application code utilising the core Software Engineering languages detailed below
Liaise effectively with other team members across the company
Investigation and resolution of support problems
Liaise with external suppliers for third line support where required
Analyse, assess and advise on the impact of change requests
Test functional enhancements or configuration changes prior to release
Provide implementation and post implementation support as required
Produce relevant documentation to support Software Engineering
Provide out-of-hours support on a rota basis as required
What we are looking for:
Passionate individuals who are excited about software development, are eager to learn and who want to forge a long-standing career with Microlise
First or Upper Second-Class Hons Degree in: Computer Science or any Numerate Subject - with programming skills such as C#, C++, or Java with knowledge of basic OO Concepts and SQL
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interpret and relay technical information clearly and concisely
Positive attitude; capable of working under pressure as part of a team
Confident in using your own initiative and proactively thinking outside of the box
An investigative mind-set that approaches issues from all angles, especially for the purpose of identifying workarounds for on-going incidents
Organised and with a flexible approach to adapt to changing priorities
Why Microlise?
When your groceries arrive at your door or you sign for your online parcel, one or more of our software, telematics or proof-of-purchase solutions has probably been used. Our solutions deliver value to many of the UK’s leading grocery retailers and food logistics providers as well as to household names including JCB, Eddie Stobart, Carlsberg, Waitrose, and Royal Mail.
Proudly Midlands-based, Microlise has been operating for over thirty years, and recently became a Publicly Listed Company with shares trading on the London Stock Exchange. Our growing business is guided by our culture which drives the way we behave, the way we work, the way we connect with our customers, and the way we support and develop our people.
Full support and training to ensure you are well equipped to succeed in your role
Great Place to Work certified – We have been recognised by the global authority on workplace culture, so come be a part of our success!
Private medical insurance with Vitality Health including rewards for members such as: Free Amazon Prime, Apple Watch, discounted gym membership and many more!
25 days holiday, excluding bank holidays, increasing with service
Invested in employee health and well-being with over 20 mental health first aiders in the business
Employee Assistance Programmes
Free Costco membership, 20% off EE mobile and line rental, and other local discounts
Great staff extras: Easter eggs, yearly BBQ, Christmas gifts and annual staff awards
Free Microlise Cresswell Racing Tickets, support British Superbikes
Recruitment Process
For successful candidates, interviews will take place whilst the advert is still live; so don’t delay getting your application in!
Recruitment Agencies
Whilst we make every effort to directly source candidates for our live roles, we do have a very small preferred supplier list on the occasion we may require additional support. We therefore do not accept speculative CVs and/or cold calls to our Recruitment Team or Hiring Managers. Any queries should be directed to jobs@microlise.com in the first instance.
