Junior Software Engineer in Uxbridge

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, schools, hospitals, businesses, and ultimately safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

Motorola Solutions recently acquired AVA Security Limited. You will be part of the ever growing AVA team as a Graduate Software Engineer. AVA injects intelligence into their approach to security and all their solutions. They help organisations see, understand, and act on their surroundings to protect people, business, and reputation in real time.

Job Description

We are looking for bright and enthusiastic graduates to join our R&D team in Uxbridge (West London) as we embark on our next chapter as a unified security provider. As a software engineer, you will be working on everything from research and design, to testing and delivering features, across our entire product range.

Basic Requirements

• This role is hybrid consisting of approximately 2 days in the Uxbridge office each week.
• Knowledge of a general‑purpose programming language, including any of: Golang, Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript, HTML, or CSS.
• Designing, developing, and consuming REST APIs.
• Knowledge of network security (e.g., SSL/TLS) and other crypto concepts; appreciation of test‑driven development, continuous integration/deployment, Kanban.
• Experience using Version Control Software such as Git as part of working in a team.
• Experience developing for Machine Learning / Computer Vision.
• You will also have achieved excellent academic results at a recognised university or be able to demonstrate outstanding technical skills and be proficient in English.

We are looking for a team player who thinks holistically, enjoys solving complex problems, and thrives working autonomously, while not afraid to ask for input and learn from teammates if you’re stuck. You should take pride in your work and want a career where your creative abilities will make a difference to the world of technology whilst being part of an impressive R&D environment. If you have experience developing software either for a University project or as a hobby and can show us on GitHub or elsewhere, please let us know when you apply so we can discuss it at the interview.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus schemes.
• Two weeks additional pay per year (holiday bonus).
• 25 days holiday entitlement + bank holidays.
• Attractive defined contribution pension scheme.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Flexible working options.
• Private medical care.
• Life assurance.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
• Career development support and wide ranging learning opportunities.
• Employee health and wellbeing support, EAP, wellbeing guidance, etc.
• Carbon neutral initiatives/goals.
• Corporate social responsibility initiatives including support for volunteering days.
• Well known companies discount scheme.

Travel Requirements

None

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

New Grad

Referral Payment Plan

Yes

Company

Motorola Solutions UK Limited

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally‑protected characteristic. We are proud of our people‑first and community‑focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.