Graduate Software Engineer 2026

Position Overview

Kings Hill, Kent | Launch Your Software Engineering Career

Ready to turn your degree into a career?

Join RDT Limited as a Graduate Software Engineer and work on innovative software solutions that make a real impact. You'll collaborate with experienced engineers, develop your technical skills, and contribute to exciting projects using modern technologies from day one.

Key Responsibilities

Working as part of a talented development team, you'll:

• Design, build, and enhance software applications
• Work with modern technologies, cloud platforms, and development tools
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, performance, and security standards are met
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of software to ensure functionality and stability
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality products
• Create and maintain detailed technical documentation for software applications and processes
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of software development methodologies and practices within the team

Technical Skills & Requirements

What We're Looking For

• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as C#, Java, Python, or JavaScript – or other object-oriented language
• Understanding of software development principles, algorithms, data structures, and design patterns
• Experience working on software projects, either academic or personal, demonstrating practical application of programming skills.
• Knowledge of development tools and environments such as Git, Docker, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or JIRA.
• Appreciation of modern cloud technologies to support software deployment (e.g., Azure, AWS), with an understanding of core concepts such as scalability, security, and reliability
• Experience with, or a willingness to learn, Microsoft Blazor for building modern web applications using C# and .NET
• Familiarity with Agile development practices and principles.
• Appreciation of current AI technologies and practical experience using AI-assisted tools to support software development, problem-solving, or learning – with an understanding of the need to review, validate, and use AI outputs responsibly

Competency Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment and adapt to changing priorities and requirements
• Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and staying current with industry advancements

Benefits & Opportunities

• Comprehensive onboarding process and ongoing mentorship to help you grow and succeed in your role.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development through workshops, seminars, and conferences.
• Working on cutting-edge software projects
• A supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters collaboration, creativity, and innovation.
• Clear career progression paths and opportunities for advancement within the company.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.

Company Overview

We are a forward-thinking technology company dedicated to creating innovative software solutions that solve real-world problems. Our team is composed of talented professionals who are passionate about technology and committed to excellence. We are looking for individuals who share our vision and values.

How To Apply

If you are excited about this opportunity and meet the requirements, we would love to hear from you. Join us and be a part of a team that is shaping the future of technology.

Closing date for applications: Friday, 17 July 2026