Engineering - Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship 2027

Capgemini; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent paid role with salary growth

Fully funded degree

Mentors and support network

Job summary

Capgemini is offering a 3-year Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship in the UK with a permanent paid role and a fully funded degree at Sheffield Hallam University. You’ll start earning from day one while combining hands-on work with part-time study.

You’ll work in a team on real client projects, with tracks in Data Engineer or Software Engineer. Expect to build data pipelines, dashboards, and software solutions using modern cloud tech within an agile environment.

Qualifications

• GCSEs A-C including Maths and English (4–9).
• Three A-Levels completed (A-C).
• Completed a Level 3 Apprenticeship.
• BTEC with Merit/Distinction minimum.

Responsibilities

• Join as a Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprentice in a multi-track role.
• Data Engineer track: build data pipelines, dashboards, and real-time insights.
• Software Engineer track: design, develop, test, and deliver software in agile teams.

Skills

GCSEs A-C

Education

A-Levels (3)

L3 Apprenticeship

BTEC (Merit/Distinction)

Job description

Why choose an apprenticeship with Capgemini?

Starting a degree apprenticeship with Capgemini is a great way to build a career in technology while earning a salary and gaining a fully funded degree from Sheffield Hallam University. This 3-year programme combines hands‑on experience with part-time study, including an exciting 10-week bootcamp on campus to kick‑start your learning.

You’ll develop skills across key areas such as software development, systems thinking, leadership, and design approaches. From your very first week, you’ll meet inspiring people, experience real team environments, and begin working on meaningful projects that shape digital services for our clients.

At Capgemini, we’re committed to helping you succeed. You’ll be encouraged to grow your confidence, explore new ideas, and develop your personal brand in a supportive and inclusive environment where your voice matters.

You’ll benefit from:

• A permanent, paid role with salary progression each year
• A fully funded degree while gaining real work experience
• A strong support network, including mentors, experts, and a community of apprentices and graduates

This apprenticeship is ideal for anyone interested in technology, problem‑solving, and building real digital solutions that make an impact.

Join us as an apprentice and you’ll have a permanent paid role with opportunities to increase your pay year‑on‑year alongside studying for a degree. You’ll play a pinnacle part of our inclusive and fair culture, where you can thrive in a role in one of the world’s most ethical companies and freely showcase your individuality. You’ll have responsibility from day one and be a part of a team where your opinions matter.

This role is based in Telford, and you’ll typically be in the office up to 3 days a week, so you’ll need to be within commuting distance of your chosen location. The nature of this role requires you to work on a secure site, if this isn't a suitable location for you, we encourage you to explore our other apprenticeship opportunities with Capgemini, which are available at various locations across the UK.

Your Role

As a Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprentice, you’ll work as part of a team delivering and improving digital services for real clients, including large public sector organisations. You’ll gain practical experience, learn from industry experts, and play an active role in building solutions that help organisations run more effectively.

When you join, you’ll start in one of our areas, depending on your skills and interests. Each track offers a different way to build your career in technology:

Data Engineer:

In this role, you’ll work with data to help organisations make better decisions. You’ll learn how to organise, analyse, and present data in ways that are easy to understand.

You may:

• Build data pipelines and work with cloud platforms
• Create dashboards and reports
• Support data analysis and real‑time insights

Software Engineer:

On this track, you’ll help design, develop, test and build software such as applications, systems, or digital tools.

You may:

• Learn programming languages and frameworks
• Work with databases and cloud technologies
• Be part of agile teams delivering real software projects

What you will bring

• 7 GCSEs A*-C including Maths and English (4‑9) or equivalent
• 3 A*-C A-Level across the 3 A-Levels (NOTE: AS Levels are not included)
• Completed a L3 Apprenticeship
• BTEC (Merit, Distinction, Distinction minimum)

We are a Disability Confident Employer

Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme.

As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who:

• Declare they have a disability, and
• Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.

Please opt in during the application process.

Your security clearance

Security Check (SC) Clearance

To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance.

To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.

Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality.

Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore, you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process.

Make it real - what does it mean for you?

Impactful Experiences

You will reimagine what’s possible: creating value for the world’s leading organisations through technology to build a sustainable, more inclusive future. You will work with a range of clients all with a unique set of business, technological and societal ambitions, which will make a real impact across the UK.

Shape your path

You will be empowered to explore, innovate, and progress. You will benefit from Capgemini’s ‘learning for life’ mindset, meaning you will have countless training and development opportunities from thinktanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses with numerous external certifications from AWS, Microsoft, Harvard ManageMentor, Cybersecurity qualifications and much more.

Salary

• £26,500

Why you should consider Capgemini

Growing clients’ businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. When you join Capgemini, you’ll join a thriving company and become part of a collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. We find new ways technology can help us reimagine what can be possible. It’s why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world’s leading businesses, and it’s how you’ll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future. By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge, and always pushing yourself to do better, you’ll build the skills you want. You’ll use your skills to help our clients leverage technology to innovate and grow their business. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is.