As a member of one of the Agile software or embedded software development teams you will:
- Work with a product owner to understand and influence requirements
- Take part in collaborative planning and estimating of product features
- Design and document your software artefacts using industry leading tools and processes
- Create effective and secure software solutions using contemporary so ware development languages
- Perform code reviews, debugging and refactoring to improve code quality and efficiency
- Demonstrate new functionality
- Learn to use automated testing tools to ensure quality standards are met
Additionally, if you take the engineering management track, you will learn to:
- Manage requirements, costs, resource utilisation and variations.
- Manage a positive relationship with stakeholders through outstanding communication
- Ensure all employees work safely and their workplace needs are understood and managed
- Promote a culture of innovation, autonomy and mastery to deliver strategic aim and vision
Training
- Part of being an apprentice at Yunex Traffic means you get to work on real life projects whilst also being supported on a guided learning journey
- This will be a 4 -year apprenticeship where you will be put onto the Digital and Technology Solutions standard with a pathway into Software Engineering
- You will attend Solent University on a 1-day a week basis
What happens at the end
- Permanent employment after apprenticeship as a software engineer
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Curiosity
Qualifications
- GCSE English (grade 4) - essential
- GCSE Maths (grade 4) - essential
- A Level 3 A-Levels (grade C or above, or BTEC equivalent) - essential
Key details
- Wage: £22,000 a year
- Working week: Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm. Hybrid working role where you may be able to work from home for 2 days a week.
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Duration: 4 Years
- Start date: 2027-08-31
- Closing date: 2026-12-31
- Apprenticeship standard: Digital and technology solutions professional (level 6)
- Training provider: SOLENT UNIVERSITY, SOUTHAMPTON
About the employer
We operate in 24 countries around the world and make infrastructure permanently environmentally friendly and efficient with cutting-edge digital technology in hundreds of cities. Our smart mobility solutions are currently deployed in major cities around the world, including Dubai, London, Berlin, Bogota and Miami. We have 3100+ employees from 58 nations in our 24 offices all over the world.
Degree Apprentice - Software Engineering in Christchurch employer: Yunex
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