Student Placement Software Engineer

Risk Solution Group; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in risk assessment seeks an entry-level Software Developer to join their Insurance vertical in Nottingham. The role involves software development assignments, including writing specifications, bug fixes, and collaborating with senior engineers to enhance coding practices. This position offers a chance to learn and grow within a dynamic team focused on innovative risk solutions.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Familiarity with data storage subsystems.
• Understanding of test-driven development.

Responsibilities

• Write and review specifications for system components.
• Complete simple bug fixes.
• Collaborate in various development environments.

Skills

Knowledge of software development methodologies

Basic knowledge of data manipulation languages

Basic understanding of data modeling principles

Basic knowledge of applicable development languages

Education

BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience

Job description

About the Business: LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk. Within our Insurance vertical, we provide customers with solutions and decision tools that combine public and industry specific content with advanced technology and analytics to assist them in evaluating and predicting risk and enhancing operational efficiency. Our insurance risk solutions help drive better data-driven decisions across the insurance policy lifecycle all while reducing risk. You can learn more about LexisNexis Risk at the link below. https://risk.lexisnexis.com/insurance About the role: This entry-level position performs basic software development assignments within a specific software functional area or product line. Responsibilities:

• Write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of simple complexity.
• Complete simple bug fixes
• Under the guidance of senior-level engineers, successfully implement development processes, coding best practices and code reviews
• Operate in various development environments (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) while collaborating with key stakeholders
• Resolve basic technical issues as necessary
• Keep abreast of new technology developments

Requirements:

• BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience required
• Basic knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall)
• Basic knowledge of data manipulation languages
• Basic understanding of data modeling principles
• Knowledge of data storage subsystems
• Basic knowledge of applicable development languages including but not limited to: Java/J2EE, JavaScript, JSP, C/C++, HTML, XML, SQL, Windows, UNIX, and .Net
• Knowledge of test-driven development
• Ability and desire to learn new processes and technologies
• Basic oral and written communications skills

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