Graduate AI Software Engineer — Real-World AI, Hybrid

Ideagen; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Ideagen is offering a Graduate AI Software Engineer Programme in the UK, based in Ruddington/Nottinghamshire with hybrid working (3 days in the office). You will work from day one on real products, writing code and building AI-powered solutions with mentorship and modern technologies.

Recent graduates, or those due to graduate by Sept 2027, will collaborate with experienced engineers to deliver software that addresses real customer challenges, while developing skills for a long-term software

Qualifications

• Graduated within the last two years or due to graduate by September 2027 with a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science or a related technical discipline.
• Knowledge of at least one programming language such as Python, Java, C#, JavaScript or similar.
• Understanding of software development fundamentals, including testing, debugging, APIs and version control.
• Interest in AI, Machine Learning or Generative AI through academic projects, personal learning, internships, placements or hackathons.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to learning.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Genuine enthusiasm for emerging technologies and their real-world application.
• Ability to adapt, embrace new challenges and thrive in a fast-paced technology environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and maintain software applications and AI-powered solutions.
• Contribute to the development and integration of Artificial Intelligence and automation capabilities within our products.
• Collaborate with Software Engineers, Product Managers and technical specialists to solve complex business challenges.
• Participate in structured learning programmes, technical bootcamps and innovation projects.
• Learn and apply modern engineering practices including testing, security, cloud technologies and software development best practices.
• Support the delivery of high-quality, scalable and reliable software solutions.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and contribute ideas for continuous improvement.
• Develop expertise within AI and software engineering while building a strong foundation for long-term career progression.

Skills

Python

Java

C#

JavaScript

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Computer Science degree

Software Engineering degree

Artificial Intelligence degree

Data Science degree

Related technical discipline

Tools

Git

Job description

Ideagen is offering a Graduate AI Software Engineer Programme in the UK, based in Ruddington/Nottinghamshire with hybrid working (3 days in the office). You will work from day one on real products, writing code and building AI-powered solutions with mentorship and modern technologies.

Recent graduates, or those due to graduate by Sept 2027, will collaborate with experienced engineers to deliver software that addresses real customer challenges, while developing skills for a long-term software