At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop real software solutions while studying for a fully funded degree.
- Company: Leading tech company focused on innovative software solutions.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn, mentorship, and structured career development.
- Other info: Join a supportive, inclusive culture with opportunities to work on emerging technologies.
- Why this job: Kick-start your tech career with hands-on experience and cutting-edge projects.
- Qualifications: A Level education and basic programming knowledge; no industry experience needed.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Position Overview
Degree Apprentice Software Engineer Kings Hill, Kent | Earn While You Learn | Build Real Software, Not Just Classroom Projects
Ready to kick-start your tech career? We’re looking for a curious, ambitious, and technology-loving individual to join the company Limited as a Degree Apprentice Software Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands‑on experience developing real software solutions while studying towards a fully funded degree‑level qualification in conjunction with The Open University.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the development team to design, code, test and debug software applications
- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and consistency
- Collaborate with talented engineers in an Agile environment
- Contribute ideas and build proof-of-concepts for innovative new products
- Gain exposure to the full software development lifecycle from design through to deployment
- Continuously enhance your technical skills by learning new programming languages, tools and methodologies
- Attend training sessions and workshops as required
Competency Requirements
What We’re Looking For
- Educated to A Level standard (A Level or BTEC in Computer Science or related field)
- Basic understanding of one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, C# or Javascript
- Curious about how things work and eager to solve problems
- Familiarity with development tools such as Git, IDE’s (eg. Visual Studio Code, IntelliJ), package managers, YAML CI/CD pipelines
- Knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and methodologies such as Agile or Scrum
- Appreciation of current AI technologies and practical experience using AI-assisted tools to support software development, problem solving, or learning
- A strong communicator who enjoys working with others
Benefits & Opportunities
Why Join the company?
- Fully funded degree apprenticeship
- Mentorship from experienced Software Engineers
- Structured career development and training
- Opportunities to work on innovative products and emerging technologies
- Supportive, collaborative, and inclusive culture
- Competitive salary and benefits package
Company Overview
the company is a leading technology company specializing in innovative software solutions. We are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth, providing our employees with opportunities to excel and make a meaningful impact. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of technology.
How To Apply
If you’re excited about technology and want to start your software engineering career while earning and studying towards a degree, we’d love to hear from you. Send your CV and any project work or portfolio to hr@unitedstatesdigital.space. We look forward to receiving your application and exploring the possibility of you joining our talented team at the company.
Closing date for applications Friday 17 July 2026
Contact Details:
United States Digital Space LLC Recruitment Team
