Junior Software Developer, Industrial Placement - Manchester

Who we are looking for

A Junior Software Developer, who will join us for 12 months on an Industrial Placement with the desire to learn and thrive when challenged.

You will join a driven and supportive team who are passionate about our brand, product, customers and employees. Using the latest technologies, you will be tackling some of the greatest challenges and join us as we continue to break new ground in innovation and our ever evolving customer experience. In this fast paced environment, you will be taking the first steps in building a great, technical career.

With a talented in house team of over 2,000 technology professionals, we have roles that cater to all passions; including mobile applications, web application, systems or databases. Utilising the latest technologies and with unparalleled support, you will help to lead the industry in creating new betting and gaming experiences for our 100 million customers.

This role is eligible for inclusion in the Company’s hybrid working from home policy.

Preferred skills and experience

• Working towards a 2:1 Honours degree or higher in an IT related subject.
• Excellent communicator and team player.
• Proactive and willing to contribute ideas.
• High standards of work and attention to detail.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Good academic background.
• Ability to work both individually and within a team to produce high quality work.

Main Responsibilities

• Applying various methods and taking all opportunities to learn and improve.
• Participating in a mentorship programme delivered by experienced professionals.
• Taking on responsibilities where you can apply new skills in a supportive environment.
• Supporting and enhancing the existing practices and processes.

The benefits of working with us

• Bonus Schemes - Recognition for your performance and hard work.
• Company Pension - Preparing you for later life with a top pension.
• Employee Assistance Programme - Supporting the wellbeing of you and your family.
• Employee Discount Programme - An exclusive programme with opportunities to save money with hundreds of retailers.
• Eye Care - In a digital world, we help take care of your vision.
• Income Protection - Your income is protected, just in case.
• Life Assurance - Peace of mind for your family in any eventuality.
• Life Events and Long Service - To celebrate your big occasions, dedication and hard work.