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Software Developer Placement Student

4 weeks ago


Oldham, United Kingdom Innovative Technology Full time

**Are you i n your penultimate year of studyand looking to work in a fast paced, global, market leading company for your industrial placement?**

Here at Innovative Technology we have an excellent opportunity for a**Software Developer (Biometrics) Placement Student**to join our talented team in our global head office in Oldham, Manchester for 12 months starting Summer 2023.

**We’re Innovative**

Trading for over 30 years here at Innovative Technology, where we now have offices on five continents and employ around 400 people, with over 150 based from our state-of-the-art R&D hub and global head office in Oldham, Manchester.

From self-service checkouts to arcade machines, we provide our retail, banking, kiosk, vending, gaming and amusement customers with products and services that help them securely accept automated payments, with our industry leading technology keeping us atthe forefront of our sector.

Our Biometrics team/ ICU Intelligent Identification offers age verification and several facial-recognition based biometric access control functions.

Our edge solution uses local processing to give a fast response with a high level of assurance. Utilising our own algorithms this biometric solution offers an accurate (99.88%*) facial recognition system with precise age verification technology that hasbeen independently certified by the Age Check Certification Scheme (ACCS). Our non-intrusive spoof detection gives the highest level of security, constantly monitoring users without the need for customer intervention.

By being true to our values of Innovation, Collaboration, Respect and Drive we’ve seen significant growth and won numerous domestic and international awards, whilst offering outstanding career opportunities and great benefits. You’ll find us on the edgeof the Pennines and less than half an hour from central Manchester, with modern offices, free parking and excellent transport links.

**Our Opportunity**:
As a **Software Developer**you will maintain and develop software tools to evaluate performance of the ICU range of biometric products. You will be given the opportunity to play a key role in shaping our development within our ICU IntelligentIdentification Team.

The Software Developer Placement Student opportunity is suited to a student in their penultimate year of University, who has an eagerness to learn.

**Duties of ourSoftware Developerwill include**:

- Supporting senior software developers in maintaining and improving current codebase
- Developing and improving upon current software tools to evaluate performance of biometric algorithms
- Investigating and resolving underlying issues based on testing
- Contributing to improvements to the face analysis algorithms
- Ensuring that code added to the pipeline / common Git repositories is of the required standard and is well documented / commented so that it is easy to maintain and extend.

**Skills & Experience**:

- Hand on skills for software development e.g Python, C#
- Analytical approach to problem solving and bug fixes
- Ability to multitask and work well under pressure.
- Fast self-learner
- Basic knowledge of UX/UI design
- An excellent communicator, both verbal and written

**Your Package & Perks**:

- A competitive salary
- Flexible working hours and hybrid working options
- 32 days holiday (including public holidays) and the opportunity to earn up to an extra 12 days holiday each year
- Private Healthcare Scheme
- Dental scheme
- Life Insurance
- Educational Sponsorship
- Staff car workshop
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Informal dress code

- Free onsite modern gym

**What’s next?**

If you’re looking to gain experience as a **Software Developer**throughout your Industrial Placement Year and want to join our award-winning team on the latest cutting-edge technology we want to hear from you.

A better way...Through our people, drive and commitment we push boundaries to deliver innovative products and services.


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