Are you a recent Software Engineering or Computer Science graduate looking to kick-start your career in a cutting-edge engineering environment?
At Kraken, we're looking for a Graduate Software Engineer to join our growing team in Hampshire. You'll work alongside experienced engineers, contributing to the development of mission-critical software systems while gaining hands-on experience across the full software development lifecycle.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, learn from industry experts, and play a role in delivering innovative technology solutions.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Graduate Software Engineer, you will:
- Support the design, development and maintenance of software solutions
- Write clean, efficient and maintainable code
- Assist with software testing, debugging and fault finding
- Support software integration with hardware and engineering systems
- Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
- Create and maintain technical documentation
- Contribute to system validation and verification activities
- Learn and apply software engineering best practices
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across the team
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline
- Understanding of software development principles and programming concepts
- Experience with at least one programming language such as C, C++, Python or Java
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
- Eagerness to learn and develop professionally
Desirable
- Exposure to embedded software development
- Experience using Git or other version control systems
- Familiarity with Linux
- Experience gained through university projects, placements or internships
- Interest in software that interfaces with hardware or real-time systems
Why Join Kraken?
- Structured learning and development opportunities
- Work on real-world engineering projects from day one
- Mentorship from experienced engineers
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Opportunity to develop a long-term career within an innovative technology business
Apply Today
If you're a motivated graduate looking for an opportunity to build your software engineering career and work on exciting technology projects, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career with Kraken.
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Application question(s):
- What is your notice period?
- What are your salary expectations?
- Do you have experience in working with languages such as C++?
Education:
- Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)
Work Location: In person
