Graduate Front End Software Engineer

Motorola Solutions; Glasgow; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking two Graduate Front End Software Engineers to develop and deliver cutting-edge dispatching solutions in a primarily remote role with occasional office travel. The ideal candidates should have a relevant degree, hands-on JavaScript experience, and a strong communication background. This position offers pathways to senior roles and comes with a competitive salary, generous benefits, and flexible working options.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus schemes

Two weeks additional pay per year

25 days holiday entitlement + bank holidays

Defined contribution pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Flexible working options

Life assurance

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Career development support

Employee health and wellbeing support

Carbon neutral initiatives

Corporate social responsibility initiatives

Discount scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of a 2:1 degree in a relevant field.
• Hands-on experience with object-oriented languages and JavaScript.
• Good communication and English skills.
• Agile mindset.
• 3 years UK residency required for security check.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deliver dispatching solutions.
• Participate in the full life cycle of a project.
• Opportunities to progress into senior roles after experience.

Education

Degree in BSc Computing Science, BSc Software Engineering, MSc Software Engineering

Tools

JavaScript

React

TypeScript

Job description

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

On any given day, every moment matters to someone, somewhere. And every moment, Motorola Solutions’ innovations, products and services play essential roles in people’s lives. We help firefighters see around buildings and police officers see around street corners. We keep utility workers connected and visible to each other with real-time voice and data communication across the smart grid. And we provide the situational awareness first responders need when a moment brings catastrophe. We help people be their best in their moments that matter when everyone around them is at their worst.

Guardian

Guardian is a call taking & dispatching platform used by emergency service operators across the UK & Europe. We help 999 or 112 operators answer calls from the public and dispatch out nearby responders, enabling the right response when every second counts, and ultimately helping our customers save lives.

Please note, this role is primarily remote with very occasional travel to offices as per business needs.

We are currently hiring 2 Graduate Front End Software Engineer for this team.

Job Description

Our main responsibility will be to develop, test and deliver next-generation dispatching solution within client-server architecture. While a large part of the JavaScript/React/TypeScript Software Engineer role is development work, the role is designed as a graduate position where you’ll be exposed to the full life cycle of a project, including requirements capture, design, implementation and testing. After you have a few years of experience under your belt, there are opportunities to progress into Senior Engineer, Business Analyst and Project Management roles depending on your preference and abilities.

Basic Requirements

• A minimum of a 2:1 degree in BSc Computing Science, BSc Software Engineering, MSc Software Engineering, or similar.
• Hands on experience with object orientated languages, as well as JavaScript.
• Focus on quality.
• Good communication and English skills.
• Agile mindset.
• 3 years UK residency is required for security check

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus schemes.
• Two weeks additional pay per year (holiday bonus).
• 25 days holiday entitlement + bank holidays.
• Attractive defined contribution pension scheme.
• Private medical insurance.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Flexible working options.
• Life assurance.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
• Career development support and wide ranging learning opportunities.
• Employee health and wellbeing support EAP, wellbeing guidance etc.
• Carbon neutral initiatives/goals.
• Corporate social responsibility initiatives including support for volunteering days.
• Well known companies discount scheme.

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.