Campus - Apprenticeship Programme - Technology Software Engineering - London - 2027 (UK)
American ExpressResponsibilities
- Identify opportunities to adopt new technologies that address existing needs and anticipate future challenges.
- Develop software applications as part of a Scrum team.
- Learn technical skills, write code, conduct code reviews, and perform testing.
- Collaborate with Product Managers, Senior Engineers, and Application Architects to conceptualize products and prioritize features.
- Contribute to design work such as user experience or graphic design.
- Participate in social activities, charity days, and projects with other apprentices, interns, and graduates.
Requirements
- A-Levels or an equivalent qualification such as BTEC or T-Levels, preferably in a STEM subject, with a Grade 5 or above.
- GCSE Maths and English with a Grade 5 or above.
- Some entry-level software development, design, or creative product/project experience from an academic, professional, or personal setting.
- Prior coding knowledge or experience in at least one programming language.
- Creative, collaborative, curious, detail-oriented, and motivated to learn, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Applicants who have studied Computer Science at Level 4 or achieved a Software Engineering Level 4 Diploma are not eligible.
- Must have UK employment eligibility; American Express will not provide visa sponsorship.
Benefits
- 18-month apprenticeship programme leading to a Level 4 qualification.
- Training structure consisting of 20% classroom-based learning with an external training partner and 80% on-the-job learning.
- Continuous training, development, networking, and learning experiences with support throughout the programme.
- Opportunities to work on projects with real and lasting business impact.
- Participation in social activities, charity days, and projects with other apprentices, interns, and graduates.
- The position is based in London, UK, and is subject to U.K. Government apprenticeship eligibility criteria.
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About American Express
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