Software Developer - Hereford, United Kingdom - Roke

Roke

Verified Company

Hereford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

THE ROKE ACADEMY - Run in partnership with Hatch

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER JOB DESCRIPTION

Opportunity Overview

The Roke Academy aims to uncover aspiring Software Developers with longevity in other careers, and empower them with the right skills through a salaried training programme before transitioning into their full-time roles at Roke.

Due to the nature of this position and the projects you'll work across, Roke will require you to be eligible to achieve DV (Developed Vetting) clearance. As a result, you should be a British National and have resided in the UK for the last 10 years.
The clearance vetting process will take place over the course of your training programme and will be managed by Roke.

So, do you have what it takes to improve the world through innovation at Roke?

About Hatch

About Roke
Roke is a leading UK innovator in science and engineering.

For over 60 years we've been improving the world through innovation by combining the physical and digital in new ways.

We create technologies and products to solve real world technical challengesand help deliver critical missions for our customers.

The Academy Process
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Digital Skills Assessment
We look for skills and character over credentials. No CVs here.
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Virtual Webinar

Once you've registered for the opportunity, you'll be invited to join one of our bi-weekly virtual webinars where you can meet the Hatch team, hear from senior leaders at Roke and learn more about this programme's requirements.

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Interview & Hire
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Academy Phase One:
Technical Skills (13 Weeks - Salaried Training)
The first phase of your training will develop all the skills for success as a Software Developer at Roke.
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Academy Phase Two:
Embedded L&D (11 Weeks - Salaried Training)
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Deploy

On satisfactory completion of the training programme you will receive a salary review and enrolment into a generous benefits package.

What skills do I need to apply?

While Roke is always looking for world-leading engineers and experts, they're as interested in your skills, attitude, thinking and enthusiasm as your grades, work experience and certifications.

Below you'll find an overview of the skills & behaviours bestsuited to becoming a Software Developer at Roke.

Don't worry if you can't tick all the boxes, so long as you're passionate, we'll help you unleash your full potential.

Technical Skills:

Programming languages
Cloud
DevOps
Embedded software
Familiarisation with Agile methodology
Programming languages

: Java & Python

Behaviours & Characteristics:

Curiosity & a willingness to never stop learning
Selfawareness & humility
Resilience, adaptability & focus
Customercentric with a commercial appreciation
Strong teamworking, delegation & time management
Reliable & dependable

How much will I be paid?

Reflecting your existing life skills and competencies, the Roke Academy programme will pay you a living wage of £30,000 for the duration of your training and then ongoing employment plus enrol you into the pension scheme.

Once you graduate the academy and move into a Roke team, you will receive a salary review of up to £45,000, plus enrolment into the full generous benefits package.

Does my location matter?

Whilst the training programme is delivered virtually for the most part, you will be expected to attend workshops and events at Roke's offices Gloucester.

Once you've completed your training, you will be working full-time in the Gloucester office.

**Ready to start defining your career in tech and become a Roke Software Engineer?