At a Glance
- Tasks: Design, develop, and maintain innovative software solutions with a hands-on approach.
- Company: Join MiTek UK, a leader in construction technology with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, generous time off, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Mentorship from experienced engineers and excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in software engineering and make a real impact on exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Recent graduate in Computer Science or related field with programming knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
What You Will Do
As a Graduate Software Engineer at Mi Tek UK, you will join the team working on Optics, contributing to a product that helps deliver insight, visibility, and value across Mi Tek’s software landscape.
You will work alongside experienced engineers, product managers, and QA specialists to design, build, test, review, deploy, support, and improve production software.
This is a hands‑on engineering role for early‑career engineers who are ready to apply their academic knowledge, continue learning, and grow into confident professional software engineers with strong foundations in quality, maintainability, and product impact.
- Career Progression
- First 3 months: onboarding, product familiarisation, environment setup, team practices, and supported engineering tasks.
- 3 to 6 months: ownership of small product changes, tests, code reviews, and sprint delivery.
- 6 to 12 months: delivery of fuller features or technical improvements, debugging, production‑quality fixes, and technical discussions.
- Beyond 12 months: progression towards an established Software Engineer role, broader feature ownership, system quality improvements, and future senior engineering responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain production features and supporting engineering capabilities for the product.
- Work with engineers, product managers, QA specialists, and stakeholders to understand requirements, shape technical approaches, and deliver practical software solutions.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, contribute to sprint planning, and take ownership of well‑defined engineering tasks from implementation through review and release.
- Support troubleshooting, debugging, refactoring, and continuous improvement activities across production software.
- Contribute to automated testing, code reviews, documentation, telemetry, Dev Ops practices, and knowledge‑sharing within the team.
- What We’re Looking For
- A recent or upcoming graduate in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Familiarity with programming languages such as C#, . NET, Type Script, Java Script, Java, or Python.
- Understanding of software development principles, source control, testing, and collaborative engineering practices.
- Curiosity about software architecture, product development, telemetry, user feedback, and how well‑engineered software creates business value.
- Strong problem‑solving skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn from feedback.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Desirable Skills
- Knowledge of cloud technologies, particularly Microsoft Azure.
- Exposure to web application development, APIs, telemetry, analytics, or Dev Ops practices.
- Experience with Agile methodologies, automated testing, or CI/CD pipelines.
- An interest in construction technology, engineering software, or product‑led software development.
Benefits
- Permanent, full‑time role with competitive salary and benefits.
- Mentorship from experienced software engineers and support from a dedicated manager.
- Access to professional development, training resources, code review, technical mentoring, and practical production software experience.
- Opportunity to contribute to a strategic product and build a long‑term career in software engineering at Mi Tek.
- Mi Tek Perks
- Generous time off including Paid Time Off, 13 annual holidays, and volunteer time off
- Day One Medical/Rx, Dental and Vision Plans
- Family friendly benefits including Paid Caregiver Leave, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Reimbursement
- Performance/Incentive bonuses
- Career advancement, training opportunities, Employee Resource Groups, and tuition reimbursement
- Retirement programs including Matching 401(k) Contributions and Profit Sharing
- Employer paid Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability and Life Insurance
- my Flex Pay partner – allows you to track, manage and access your pay anytime
- Equal Employment Opportunity and Legal Statements
Mi Tek is an E‑Verify and Drug and Tobacco‑Free Workplace.
We are an equal‑opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
For accommodation to assist with completing this application, please contact Human Resources at +1 314‑434‑1200.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Graduate Software Engineer in Worcester employer: MiTek
At MiTek UK, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer for Graduate Software Engineers, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong emphasis on mentorship and professional development, our employees benefit from hands-on experience in a supportive environment, competitive salaries, and generous perks including flexible time off and comprehensive health plans. Located in a vibrant area, MiTek provides a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful software solutions while advancing your career in a thriving industry.
