Graduate/Associate Engineer (Liverpool/Hybrid)

Believe; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity is available at a prominent music publishing company in Liverpool for enthusiastic graduate Software Engineers. In this role, you will work on meaningful projects that impact the music industry, learning from experienced engineers while enjoying a supportive and inclusive environment that promotes growth and creativity.

Benefits

Comprehensive graduate development program

Mentorship from experienced engineers

Flexible hybrid working arrangements

Regular progression reviews

Fun team culture with regular social events

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and solving problems.
• Strong foundation in programming fundamentals and data engineering.
• Some experience with web development and cloud technologies through coursework or projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop user-facing and back-end features under guidance.
• Participate in technical discussions and contribute solutions.
• Collaborate with a team that values knowledge sharing.

Skills

Programming fundamentals

Data engineering

Web development

Cloud technologies

Good communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field

Tools

C#

TypeScript

SQL

Job description

Company Description

Recently acquired by Believe, Sentric Music is in an exciting phase of significant growth into new markets. Sentric Music Group is a rapidly expanding music publishing company with 100+ employees based across our offices in Liverpool, London, Hamburg, Palma, New York and LA. The company handles copyright and royalty administration for a large client base consisting of songwriters, record labels and music catalogue owners. Our industry-challenging platform is transforming the traditional models for royalty collection and our client base is consistently growing.

Believe is above all a passion for music, tech, and digital marketing, shared by over 1,900 talented people in more than 50 countries. It is a visionary and entrepreneurial spirit that drives us and makes us a world leader in the digital distribution of music.

Believe is a tribe of experts who successfully meet the challenges of the transformation of our music industry every day. It’s an adventure, a human adventure, and one that is propitious and stimulating for all of us.

Finally, Believe is a story that began in 2005 and that we must continue to narrate, now, and with you. Believe's mission is to develop labels and artists in the most suitable way, at each stage of their career and development, in all local markets around the world, with respect, expertise, fairness and transparency.

Job Description

At Sentric, we're driven by a mission to create a fairer music industry for artists. We're looking for enthusiastic graduate and associate-level Software Engineers from the Merseyside area to launch their careers with our team in our modern Liverpool office. We offer a hybrid work model and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone can learn and grow.

About the Role

As a Graduate/Associate Software Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that directly impact artists and the music industry. You'll learn from experienced engineers while contributing to real-world solutions using modern technologies including AWS, Vercel, Snowflake and many more.

What You'll Do

• Develop user-facing and back-end features under the guidance of senior team members
• Learn to build secure, scalable applications while working on production systems
• Participate in technical discussions and contribute fresh perspectives to solution design
• Gain hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure and modern development practices
• Collaborate with a supportive team that values knowledge sharing and continuous learning
• Grow your skills through mentorship, code reviews, and exposure to diverse technical challenges

Qualifications

We're Looking for Someone With

• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong foundation in programming fundamentals and data engineering
• Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and solving problems
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team
• Some experience with web development and cloud technologies (through coursework, internships, or personal projects)
• Genuine interest in creating positive change in the music industry

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with C#, TypeScript, SQL, or similar languages
• Any exposure to the music publishing industry or similar creative sectors

Additional Information

What We Offer

• Comprehensive graduate development program with structured learning paths
• Mentorship from experienced engineers who are passionate about sharing knowledge
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the music industry from day one
• Competitive graduate salary with regular progression reviews
• A supportive, inclusive environment that celebrates diversity
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements
• Clear career progression opportunities
• Fun team culture with regular social events

Requirements

• Right to work in the UK (please note: we are unable to offer visa sponsorship)
• Ability to work on-site at our Liverpool office 3 days a week (hybrid role)

Join us in shaping the future of fair music while building your engineering career. Apply now! RECRUITERS: We have nothing but respect for your role in the industry but we are currently unable to engage your services.

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