Student Placement Software Engineer

LexisNexis Risk Solutions; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in risk solutions is offering a Technology Student Placement for Software Engineers. This role focuses on basic software development tasks under the guidance of experienced engineers, providing an excellent opportunity to learn in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Engineering or Computer Science and a willingness to engage with various technologies and methodologies proficiently.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position performing basic software development assignments.
• Ability and desire to learn new processes and technologies.
• Basic oral and written communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Write and review specifications for system component development.
• Implement development processes and coding best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders in various development environments.

Skills

Basic knowledge of software development methodologies

Basic knowledge of data manipulation languages

Basic understanding of data modeling principles

Knowledge of test-driven development

Education

BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience

Job description

Technology
Student Placement Software Engineer

• Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (Fixed Term)
• Schedule: 37.5
• Job ID: R96973

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.

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

Knowledge of test-driven development

Ability and desire to learn new processes and technologies

Basic oral and written communications skills

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