Apprentice Software Engineer

VE3 GLOBAL LTD

Taplow

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 24,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

VE3 GLOBAL LTD in the United Kingdom is offering a Level 6 Digital and Technology Solutions Apprenticeship in partnership with the University of Staffordshire. The successful candidate will join an established apprenticeship programme, gaining on-the-job training and a salary while developing cutting-edge software solutions.

You will work across front-end and back-end development, collaborate with product managers and engineers, and benefit from mentoring, structured training, and opportunities

Qualifications

GCSE English and Mathematics at grade C/4 or equivalent.
A Level or Level 3 equivalent with 112 UCAS points or above.
Proven organisation, problem solving, and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with product managers, designers and engineers to translate requirements into technical solutions.
Conduct code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
Diagnose issues and optimise system performance.
Document architecture decisions and best practices.
Assist project management to plan timelines and milestones.
Stay current with emerging technologies and drive innovations.
Lead the software development lifecycle from concept to deployment.
Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge.
Architect scalable, high-performance software systems.

Skills

Organisation skills

Problem solving skills

Time management

Adaptability

Self-driven

Enthusiastic and reliable

Education

GCSE English

GCSE Mathematics

A Level / Level 3 equivalent

Job description

Introduction

We are delighted to offer the Level 6 Digital and Technology Solutions Apprenticeship in partnership with University of Staffordshire. The successful candidate will be joining an established and successful apprenticeship programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within digital and technology gaining on-the-job training and salary.

About the Employer

VE3 is a distinguished IT Services and Software Consulting company, dedicated to delivering end-to-end technology solutions and products for businesses worldwide. With a strong global presence, we offer a comprehensive suite of cloud computing and AI-powered solutions, including Technology Optimization, Digital Transformation, Product Innovation, and Value Proposition.

What You'll Do

Collaborative Development Approach: Foster close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and fellow engineers, to translate business requirements into technical solutions and deliver innovative products that exceed expectations
Code Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough code reviews, meticulously scrutinising codebases to ensure compliance with coding standards, best practices, and design patterns, while offering constructive feedback to uphold and elevate code quality organisation-wide
Technical Troubleshooting and Optimization: Tackle intricate technical challenges head-on, employing sharp analytical skills to diagnose issues, implement effective solutions, and fine-tune system performance for optimal efficiency and scalability
Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Document architectural decisions, design patterns, and best practices, and actively contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives such as tech talks, workshops, and internal training sessions to empower the broader engineering team with valuable insights and expertise
Project Management and Delivery: Collaborate closely with project managers to establish realistic project timelines and milestones, proactively communicate progress and potential risks, and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality software solutions that meet or surpass stakeholder expectations
Continuous Learning and Innovation: Stay abreast of emerging technologies, tools, and industry trends, actively seeking opportunities to integrate new methodologies and technologies into development processes to drive innovation and continuous improvement
Holistic Development Leadership: Spearhead the entire software development lifecycle, from conceptualisation through deployment, leveraging deep expertise in both front-end and back-end technologies to craft robust and scalable solutions that meet organisational needs
Guidance and Mentorship: Act as a mentor and technical authority for junior team members, providing hands‑on guidance, conducting code reviews, and sharing insights to nurture their professional growth and ensure team cohesion
Exemplary Technical Leadership: Lead by example, embodying a collaborative and proactive problem‑solving approach, cultivating a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous learning within the engineering team, and serving as a trusted technical advisor to peers and stakeholders
Architectural Vision: Lead the architectural design of sophisticated software systems, meticulously planning and implementing solutions that prioritise performance, scalability, and reliability while aligning with industry best practices and architectural standards
Performance Enhancement: Identify and address performance bottlenecks within software systems, leveraging various optimisation techniques such as caching, indexing, and algorithmic enhancements to elevate system performance and responsiveness

Training Outcome

Career progression would include, full time employment in the Projecting Department within a software disciple as a VE3 software engineer, with the opportunity to then develop into a senior software engineering role. VE3 offers flexibility to accommodate and utilise the strengths of its employees, and always look to provide opportunities on this basis whilst developing an individual's weaker skills.

Skills Required