Are you in your penultimate year of study and looking to work in a fast-paced, global, market-leading company for your industrial placement?
Here at Innovative Technology, we have an excellent opportunity for a Software Engineer/Computer Scientist (Applied Sciences) to join our talented team in our global head office in Oldham, Manchester for 12 months starting in Summer 2024.
The Role Overview:
As a Software Engineer Intern working in the Applied Sciences Group, you’ll work closely with our experienced team of Software Engineers, Physicists, and Data Scientists to support the deployment of cutting-edge algorithms within ITL’s hardware platforms.
Whether you’re researching new ways of deploying Applied Science code, or working on optimizations of the current codebase, you’ll have an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills working on real-world commercial projects.
This position is suited to a student in their penultimate year of University who has an eagerness to learn and to make the most of an opportunity to experience working with professionals in their chosen field.
Your Responsibilities:
You will be working in a fast-paced environment that offers opportunities to create and to develop. Our Software Engineers apply all aspects of their learning while delivering against targets and supporting and improving the efficiency and performance of our codebase and hardware platforms.
Our Software Engineers have exposure to all elements of our codebase and their role includes – but is not limited to – the following:
1. Research into new coding standards and practices relevant to the deployment of ITL algorithms.
2. Investigating and resolving issues through diagnostics.
3. Assisting technical leads in providing updates to the current codebase.
4. Planning and implementing improvements to the current codebase and workflows such that any learning is fed back into the department to constantly improve the quality of the code created.
Qualifications:
An undergraduate working towards a degree in either Software Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a similar related subject.
Your Skills & Experience:
Some experience of programming in Python and C++. A superficial understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms. An excellent communicator who’s analytical-minded with a practical approach to solving problems.
Your Package & Perks:
1. Competitive salary
2. Flexible working hours
3. Paid breaks, with free hot premium drinks
4. 32 days holiday (including public holidays) plus the opportunity to earn up to an extra 13 days holiday each year
5. Enhanced Pension Contribution
6. A choice of healthcare schemes
7. Dental Scheme
8. Life Insurance
9. Onsite electric car charging points and staff car workshop
10. Free secure parking
11. Free onsite modern gym
12. Educational Sponsorship
13. Cycle to Work Scheme
14. Informal dress code
We’re Innovative… Trading for over 30 years here at Innovative Technology, where we now have offices on five continents and employ around 400 people, with over 150 based from our state-of-the-art R&D hub. From self-service checkouts to arcade machines, we provide our retail, banking, kiosk, vending, gaming, and amusement customers with products and services that help them securely accept automated payments, with our industry-leading technology keeping us at the forefront of our sector. By being true to our values of Innovation, Collaboration, Respect, and Drive, we’ve seen significant growth and won numerous domestic and international awards, whilst offering outstanding career opportunities and great benefits. You’ll find us on the edge of the Pennines and less than half an hour from central Manchester, with modern offices, free parking, and excellent transport links.
We are a disability-confident employer; as such, we will shortlist all candidates meeting our minimum criteria (as specified in the job description) who state they have a disability within their application.
What’s next?
If you’re looking to develop as a Software Engineer/Computer Scientist throughout your Industrial Placement Year and want to join our award-winning team on the latest cutting-edge technology, we want to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr