Company Description:
Apexon is a pure-play digital engineering services firm focused on helping companies accelerate their digital initiatives from strategy and planning through execution. We leverage deep technical expertise, Agile methodologies and data-driven intelligence to modernize systems of engagement and simplify human/tech interaction. We deliver custom solutions that meet customers’ technology needs wherever they are in their digital lifecycle. Backed by Goldman Sachs and Everstone Capital, Apexon works with both large enterprises and emerging innovators -- putting digital to work to enable new products and business models, engage with customers in new ways, and create sustainable competitive differentiation.
We are currently looking to hire Graduate Software Engineers to join our expanding team in Sunderland. Our people are our biggest asset and we recognize that our success depends on their talent, motivation and expertise. Apexon employs high caliber individuals and emphasizes the importance of collaboration and growing both professionally and personally.
You’ll be responsible for:
* Producing high quality, maintainable code
* Supporting in the design and development of complex software solutions
* Partnering effectively with client project teams
You’ll have:
* A good grounding in one of the following languages; Java, C#, Python or JavaScript
* Ability to understand and explain software development concepts and fundamentals
* Understanding of an Agile development environment
* Natural self-motivation with a passion for delivering excellence
* Great communication skills with the ability to build strong professional relationships
* Curiosity with an ongoing desire to develop and learn
* Good problem-solving skills
* BSc in Computer Science
It would be great if you have:
* Knowledge of DevOps tools, e.g. Jenkins, Sonar and CI/CD principles
* Experience with React/Angular frameworks
* Financial Services and/or Software Consulting experience
We’re committed to providing our people with a great environment to work in. You can expect ongoing skills-based development, career progression as well as health & well-being benefits and support. You’ll work within a friendly and supportive team, working on a variety of projects and you’ll have the chance to obtain relevant certifications along the way!
We also offer:
* An employer pension scheme
* 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, with the option to carry forward or 'cash-in' 5 days each year
* Access to YuLife wellness platform, subscription to Meditopia App, premium subscription to Fiit, life coaching & emotional wellbeing sessions, 24 / 7 virtual GP Access, Employee Assistance Programme
* Life Insurance & Income protection
* Enhanced Maternity Pay & Paternity Pay
* Cycle to work scheme
* Travel loan scheme
* A Tech Scheme which lets you choose from over 5000 tech products at up to a 12% discount
* Free unlimited Udemy account for every employee to support their continuous learning and improvement
* Support in obtaining relevant certifications
Don’t tick all the boxes? Don’t worry about it: we still want to hear from you if you think you’re the right person for the job.