Employer description: 
We are an ambitious UK based company, operating since 2003. 
We are a specialised service provider supporting UK public and private sector organisations in:
IT Strategy, Agile Delivery and Public Cloud Migration/Adoption, Architecture and Design, Digital Transformation and many more.

We are London based, but mainly work remotely with visits to London or our client sites as and when needed.
We work hard, work smart, look for continual improvement, self and assisted learning and aim to support each other.

Overview:
We have exciting new opportunities for Full Stack Engineer Apprentices to support a large, complex client programme based in London. You will gain the opportunity for rapid on-the-job learning combined with rigorous structured training and mentoring to support your journey towards becoming a Software Engineer/Software Developer professional.

You will work on maintaining and enhancing our existing solutions, architecting, and developing new customer solutions, and providing technical support to our users.
In return, we will provide a supportive work environment with the flexibility to participate in scheduled work release training. 

Duties: 
What will you be doing? 

• Contributing to the software development lifecycle; Plan, code, build, test, release, deploy, operate, monitor
• Use tools as a software engineer, such as repos, version control, testing, deployment etc. These will include open-source type tools, e.g. Git, Jenkins, Selenium, and vendor specific such as AWS, Microsoft Azure and VMWare
• Develop complex cloud-based applications using the following technologies: Javascript (Node.js), HTML, CSS, Redis, Express, Nunjucks, Postgres, Kibana, and Grafana 
• Develop API's and Micro services
• Work with scripting and coding languages/frameworks such as Node.js, Java, JavaScript, .NET, Powershell, Mocha, Sinon and Chai
• Understanding and documenting the existing application landscape, components, business processes including the integration of security and quality tooling
• Developing CI/CD pipelines using Powershell for greater reliability and reduced downtime
  Plan, design, and build database models

What we are looking for: 
Desired skills:

• Practical knowledge of full software development life cycle of web application and microservices
• Knowledge of AWS/Azure
• Experience of developing and consuming REST and SOAP, GaphQL APIs
• Experience working on projects using open-source technology for developing applications and deploying in AWS / Azure cloud
• Experience working with GIT version control systems in frequent software release cycles
• Experience of implementing user authentication

Entry requirements:

• The learner must have completed a Level 3 Software Development Apprenticeship with QA or have an equivalent qualification with another training provider
• OR an A-level in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) subject and a successful completion of our aptitude test
• OR a BTEC Diploma in IT and a successful completion of our aptitude test
• OR 2 years’ experience in a relevant role and successful completion of our aptitude test

You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme.

If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. 

For more information please visit the UK ENIC website. 

Benefits:

• You will receive excellent career development and training opportunities
• Will be expected to gain Microsoft and AWSCertifications to further their career
• 22 days holiday
• Kitchen refreshments 
• Onsite parking
• There is a company pension

Whilst in the workplace, you will receive continual coaching, help and guidance and the opportunity to work across several key Design, Architecture, Cloud and Applications teams.

Future prospect and progression:
The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position.
There is also an opportunity to progress onto degree apprenticeships.

Important information: 
Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. 
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