Job Title: Software Engineering Year in Industry Placement
Malvern, England, United Kingdom
Job Title: Software Engineering Year in Industry Placement
Job Location: Malvern
Job Type: Fulltime, Temporary
Salary: £26,400
ID: 20007
At QinetiQ we are creating a workplace that is inclusive; where our differences are not only embraced but make us stronger. A place where we can connect with each other and benefit from the experiences and thinking from people with varied backgrounds, and at different stages in their careers.
Role Purpose:
Your role will be focused on Software Engineering in Malvern, Worcestershire. You will gain experience by undertaking a variety of tasks, which may fall in any part of the software lifecycle. We have many interesting and sometimes cutting-edge domains in which you will work alongside domain experts. You may be asked to travel to other QinetiQ sites / Customer sites to support training, meetings or trials.
Key Capabilities/Knowledge
• Have a strong interest and/or experience within Software Engineering
• Good knowledge of at least 1 object-oriented software language
• Any previous work experience within a computing industry
• Extra-curricular &/or hobbies in Software Engineering or Computer Science
• Cloud experience
Experience & Qualifications
You will need to be working towards a degree with a key focus on any of the disciplines list below:
• Software Engineering
• Games Development
• Embedded Software
How to apply:
Please fill in the application and include both a CV and a covering letter.
Our Benefits (the list is not exhaustive):
- On demand learning, access to courses, modules, and lectures via multiple digital learning platforms
- Coaching and Mentoring
- 25 days annual holiday excluding bank holiday
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Flexible Benefits package
- Employee discount portal
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee-led networks
Security:
Many of our roles at QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment, subject to approval. Many roles are also subject to restrictions on access to information, which means factors such as nationality, previous nationalities held and the country in which you were born may impact your role.
Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum. Further guidance regarding clearances can be found: UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Please also be aware that under immigration rules, our Early Careers roles do not meet the legal threshold for candidates who are resident in the UK on student visas.
Recruitment Process:
We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
QinetiQ is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all background, come and be part of our team!
To find out more about Life at QinetiQ, please see the link: Life at QinetiQ
Closing date for new applicants: 22nd May 2026
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