Junior Software Developer

GBA5 EntServ UK Limited; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development and training

Career progression within a global…

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

DXC Technology in Farnborough, UK is seeking a Junior Software Developer to join our Software Engineering team. This hands-on role involves developing software products and conducting code reviews as part of a collaborative engineering team.

The ideal candidate has a degree in CS or related field and 2+ years of software development experience with C/C++, Python, and Linux. Knowledge of Agile/CI/CD and strong teamwork is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and professional experience).
• Minimum 2+ years of relevant work experience in software engineering and development.
• Experience of C/C++ programming with hands-on experience in production environments.
• Experience of Linux operating systems.
• Experience of Python programming with experience in real-world projects.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies and best practices (e.g., Agile, Scrum, CI/CD).
• Awareness of the principles of version control systems.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• A willingness to develop new technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Working with a team of software engineers developing software, products and solutions and conducting code reviews.
• Ensuring the successful delivery of software activities on time and within scope.
• Participate in investigation activities and technology assessments.
• Promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team.
• Participate in code reviews and architectural discussions to maintain code quality and best practices.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Linux

Python

Agile / Scrum / CI–CD

Version control

Communication

Teamwork

Organization

Willingness to develop new skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Job description

Job Description: Junior Software Developer

Location: Farnborough, UK

Work Pattern: Full-time, Onsite

Department: Software Engineering

About the Role

We are seeking a Software Developer to join our software engineering team at our Farnborough facility. This is a hands‑on technical role where you will be part of a team of software engineers in the development of software products and solutions and conducting code reviews.

Key Responsibilities

• Working with a team of software engineers developing software, products and solutions and conducting code reviews.
• Ensuring the successful delivery of software activities on time and within scope.
• Participate in investigation activities and technology assessments.
• Promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team.
• Participate in code reviews and architectural discussions to maintain code quality and best practices.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and professional experience).
• Minimum 2+ years of relevant work experience in software engineering and development.
• Experience of C/C++ programming with hands‑on experience in production environments.
• Experience of Linux operating systems.
• Experience of Python programming with experience in real-world projects.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies and best practices (e.g., Agile, Scrum, CI/CD).
• Awareness of the principles of version control systems.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• A willingness to develop new technical skills.

Desirable Qualifications

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Awareness of software architecture and design patterns.
• Awareness of secure coding principles.

Eligibility

Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible for high-level security clearance and meet the following criteria:

• UK national and British passport holder
• Sole nationality
• Minimum 5 years' UK residency

What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package

• Professional development and training opportunities
• Career progression within a global technology company

About DXC Technology

DXC Technology is a leading independent, end-to-end IT services company. We deliver innovative technology solutions and services that help enterprises run their mission‑critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing costs, and enabling digital transformation across the enterprise.

DXC Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success.

Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances.

We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success.

Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) is a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner delivering software, services, and solutions to global enterprises and public sector organizations — helping them harness AI to drive outcomes at a time of exponential change with speed. With deep expertise in Managed Infrastructure Services, Application Modernization, and Industry‑Specific Software Solutions, DXC modernizes, secures, and operates some of the world's most complex technology estates.

Learn more on dxc.com.