Graduate jobs and placements: Enigma Interactive, Newcastle

Enigma regularly take on graduates who have strong creative programming ability and who want to work in digital!

We also take on a 12-month placement student each year from a Computing or Software Engineering course (or similar)  and would be looking to find someone who can start here next summer.

To find out more, see attached or email cv to Shelly Whitworth-King at shellywk@enigma-interactive.co.uk

 

Software Developer Placement 2017/18 – North West

DriveWorks Ltd

Love to code? Enjoy working with the latest technologies and devices?

Are you a talented and hardworking Software Developer or Computer Science undergraduate looking for work experience? Our Development Team is recruiting. If you have some .net experience, can grasp new concepts quickly and want to get ahead in your career read on…

Who are we?

DriveWorks Ltd is a UK based software company with global sales. More than 2 million product designers and engineers worldwide use SolidWorks 3D Design Software and DriveWorks software products. DriveWorksXpress is even included with every license of SolidWorks providing us with a huge worldwide market opportunity. We are growing rapidly, investing in our people and resources – it’s a great time to join us!

What about the job?

You will be given the responsibility of working on the same projects as our other developers, working on the current and future releases of our software products. In addition to this, you will:

  • Grow your existing development skills and gain new ones.
  • Be exposed to a range of new technologies/frameworks.
  • Get the chance to use the latest devices for development and testing.
  • Receive a salary of £15,000 pa.
  • Become a key player in a dynamic team!We are committed to developing our people and having fun! You will greatly enhance your programming skills and will be working at the forefront of technology whilst gaining invaluable insight into the software development process. We are big believers in keeping up with all the latest technologies. As a result of this we have regular 20% time where all developers can work on their own projects.

    Our Company culture is open and fun, but intense. You will need to be able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.

    Most of our students aren’t from the North West. Because of this we can often assist with finding accomodation for the successful candidate.

    Students who excel during their placement year are likely to be invited to join our Graduate Training Programme. This is an 18 month programme, designed to attract high potential candidates with a passion and aptitude for programming who want to further develop technical and business skills.

    What are we looking for?

    A reliable, resourceful, good problem solver. We are looking for people who pay attention to detail and will work to finish a task.
    You should be studying a software development/computer science degree and possess the following:

    •  .NET (C#, VB) knowledge.
    • Java knowledge would be advantageous.
    • A proven interest in software development outside of university is desirable.How do you apply?

      If you’ve got this far and think you’re up to the challenge, then send your CV and a covering letter to the Placement Office.

Interested in working for one of the ‘BIG FOUR’ largest professional services networks in the world?

 

Deloitte offer inspiring work to students across Tax Consulting, Audit, Consulting, Financial Advisory and Technology.

Deloitte work within a range of industries including Real Estate, Financial Services, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Energy & Resources, Consumer & Industrial Products.

Opportunities available for students of all stages in a range of disciplines:

First year: Spring into Deloitte (2 days)

Second year: Summer Vacation Scheme (3-6 weeks), Industrial Placement (12 months)

Final year and Graduates: Graduate Programme (3 years)

If you would like to find out more about Deloitte, please follow the link below or contact l.a.evans@newcastle.ac.uk (Louise Evans, Deloitte Campus Ambassador)

Placement: Game Developer, Feral Interactive

Feral Interactive, a leading developer and publisher of AAA games for Mac and Linux, is offering year-long industrial placements to university students currently studying Computer Science or a related degree.

Our game developer placements involve working on real game code: you’ll be porting top PC and console releases to Mac, Linux or mobile platforms. You’ll also help to develop our in-house tools and support the overall development process.

You’ll be working on the same projects as our graduate developers, and will work directly with them and our experienced programmers, gaining valuable experience in games development. This includes getting familiar with the development cycle, bug tracking and working with a QA team.

We like to see students who’ve gone beyond the requirements of their course: we’re happy to look at examples of your own projects and code, so feel free to include them with your application.

For more information and how to apply, see Game Developer placement