Industrial Placement Software Eng – Cyber & Intelligence

1120 NG UK Limited.; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Hybrid arrangements

Private healthcare

Pension

Career development

Annual incentive

Job summary

Northrop Grumman UK is offering an Industrial Placement Software Engineer position in Cheltenham within the Cyber & Intelligence business. You will contribute to projects across cyber innovation, big data analytics and systems architecture, working in an Agile team to deliver clean, tested code and support features from the product roadmap.

This placement is designed to apply academic learning, develop technical skills, and gain experience across the software development lifecycle in a defence

Qualifications

• Currently working towards a relevant degree, such as Software Engineering or Computer Science (or can demonstrate equivalent knowledge and skills through work experience or other training)
• A genuine passion for software development and computing
• Experience writing code in Python, Java or JavaScript
• An understanding of the software development lifecycle
• An understanding of the importance of delivering work to deadlines
• Strong analytical skills and logical reasoning
• The ability to approach problems and develop innovative solutions

Responsibilities

• Help create clean, well-constructed and unit-tested code
• Complete development and support activities managed through the team’s Scrum board
• Assist with debugging and fault-finding for operational systems
• Support the design of features from the team’s product roadmap
• Work with the Product Owner and project stakeholders during design activities
• Contribute to sprint ceremonies, continuous improvement and team planning
• Write system tests under the guidance of the team’s test manager

Skills

Python

Java

JavaScript

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Software Engineering degree

Computer Science degree

Job description

Northrop Grumman UK is offering an Industrial Placement Software Engineer position in Cheltenham within the Cyber & Intelligence business. You will contribute to projects across cyber innovation, big data analytics and systems architecture, working in an Agile team to deliver clean, tested code and support features from the product roadmap.

This placement is designed to apply academic learning, develop technical skills, and gain experience across the software development lifecycle in a defence