Software Engineer Apprentice (Level 6) – Birmingham

BBC Group and Public Services

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 27,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support (eligible)

35-hour working week

25 days annual leave (26 for BBC Stud

Pension

Healthcare

Gym

Job summary

BBC Group and Public Services in Birmingham is offering a Software Engineering Apprenticeship. You will learn on-the-job while working toward a Bachelor of Science in Digital and Technology Solutions Professional (Software Engineer pathway) from a UK university.

The fixed-term apprenticeship lasts 40 months with a salary of £24,650 per year. You’ll gain hands-on experience across front-end, back-end, or full-stack teams within Corporate Systems and HR Learning, supported by a dedicated scheme

Qualifications

Maths and English GCSE at Grade 4/C or above (or National 5 in Scotland) or equivalent.
Some experience of coding and/or software engineering.
A basic coding test will form part of the assessment for this scheme.

Responsibilities

Gain hands-on experience in the beating heart of the BBC’s software engineering teams responsible for TV, audio, online, and digital platforms.
Develop understanding of how the BBC’s existing apps and websites are fit for purpose, from analysis to support.
Develop knowledge of applying software engineering principles across the solution development life cycle—from requirements to security.
Ensure the quality and reliability of software through testing and quality control practices.
Explore troubleshooting concerns guided by your team.
Contribute to ground-breaking projects aligned with the BBC’s Digital First strategy from inception to delivery.