Graduate Software Engineer - Leeds - April 2026

TN United Kingdom; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading tech company as a Graduate Digital Intelligence Software Engineer. You'll work in a hybrid setting, developing software solutions and collaborating with a dynamic team. This role offers a chance to grow your skills in a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Potential annual incentives

Responsibilities

• Assist in design, testing, and implementation of software.
• Produce high-quality code and participate in code reviews.
• Help refine requirements and designs.

Job description

Job Title: Graduate Digital Intelligence Software Engineer

We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. For this role, you will be expected to attend your site 3-5 days per week.

What you’ll be doing:

Tasks could include:

• Assisting in the design, testing, and implementation of software that forms part of a properly engineered system.
• Producing high-quality code as part of a development team, undertaking pair programming and code reviews.
• Overcoming development obstacles to deliver quality code on time.
• Helping to elaborate and refine requirements and designs.
• Understanding and translating business design into a logical design for simple software applications.
• Assisting in producing detailed designs and documents using required standards, methods, and tools.

Benefits:

Competitive pension scheme, employee share plans, extensive flexible benefits including a green car scheme, private health plans, shopping discounts, and potential annual incentives.

The Digital Intelligence Team:

Launch your career in tech as a Graduate Software Engineer at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, mastering diverse programming languages and tackling complex problems.

Why BAE Systems?

Join an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity and merit, and empowers you to fulfill your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, especially those underrepresented in our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals.

If you have a disability or health condition affecting your performance in assessments, please discuss reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.

Security and Eligibility:

Many roles are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet at least the Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Higher security clearances may require 5-10 years of UK residency for vetting purposes.