Software Developer Apprentice (Springbok AI)

What will the apprentice be doing?

• Modern Javascript frameworks (we work mostly with React)
• Writing backend APIs (we mostly use Python)
• Working with infrastructure (we use AWS).
• Working with relational databases (we mostly use Postgres)
• Working with NoSQL (we use MongoDB)
• Container technologies (Docker)

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 4 Software Developer, with training in how to:

• Create logical and maintainable codes for software development.
  Apply security best practice to the software solution throughout
• the software development life cycle.
• Apply appropriate recovery techniques to ensure the software solution being developed is not lost.
• Implement accurate and effective change control.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Self Motivated

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A*-C/9-4 or equivalent) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A*-C/9-4 or equivalent) Essential

Things to consider

• Over 38 days off per year (25 days holidays per year + 8 English Bank Holidays + company-wide time off between Christmas and New Year) • Pension plan (5% company contribution) • £1,200 per year for health and well-being • £500 per year for travel • Flexible and remote working • Team off-sites