Software Placement Student

5 days ago


Paignton, United Kingdom Spirent Full time

As a Placement Student within the Software team, you will help to innovate and develop software subsystems for our Simulator Products based on leading‑edge technology and drive the next generation of Spirent Communications products in the Positioning Technology Line of Business. A Senior Engineer within the SW team will act as a mentor throughout the placement. About Spirent Communications Spirent is the leading global provider of automated test and assurance solutions for communications networks, cybersecurity, and positioning. We provide innovative products, services, and managed solutions that address the test, assurance, and automation challenges of a new generation of technologies, including 5G, cloud, autonomous vehicles and beyond. From testing in the lab to testing in the real world, Spirent helps companies deliver on their promise to their customers of a new generation of connected devices and technologies. Why Spirent?... Because together we can shape tomorrow Spirent is its people. When you join the Spirent team, you will join forces and work alongside some of the industry’s most passionate subject matter experts. In an environment of innovation, you will find a place where you can grow, think, explore, create, and make change happen. At Spirent, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to thriving in the ever‑changing world of global technology. We embrace a culture where difference is valued and openness, mutual respect, collaboration, and fairness are considered fundamental. Spirent does not tolerate discrimination or offensive behaviour of any kind. We are committed to creating workplaces that genuinely reflect the diversity of the world we serve and an environment where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic self to work. Your success is vital to our success, which is why we will support you to perform, grow, and contribute – with the confidence to be yourself. And to support your personal wellbeing, we hope you will love our dedication to creating the right work and life balance experience Join Spirent and together let’s shape tomorrow Qualifications As a Software Placement Student, you will have completed the 1st and 2nd year of a relevant Engineering degree course. We will be looking for experience or an interest in: Essential Programming using either C, C++, Python, C# or Java Processor technology and its application Using source control tools such as Git or SVN Software IDEs, such as Visual Studio or Eclipse Bonus Linux based operating systems A related embedded or real‑time programming environment Developing multi‑core or multithreaded software GPS systems or receiver technology Job Behaviours Excellent communication skills across a range of stakeholders and/or cross‑functional teams Ability to work as part of a multi‑site team and preparedness to seek out help when neededSolutions focused with good problem‑solving skills Curious with a self‑driven mindset for learning new technologies #J-18808-Ljbffr



  • Paignton, United Kingdom Spirent Full time

    You will be working as a member of a multi-disciplined project team which is involved in the Design, Testing, Qualification and Maintenance of RF, Analogue and Digital Electronic modules, and the configuration of complete simulators into custom systems. The role will encompass a broad outlook in design and problem solving and will suit undergraduates who are...


  • Paignton, United Kingdom Spirent Full time

    You will be working as a member of a multi-disciplined test team which provides the Testing and Qualification of RF, Analogue and Digital Electronic modules and the RF outputs of complete simulators. The role will encompass a broad outlook in test design and execution of software and/or hardware projects. The role will suit undergraduates who are looking to...


  • Paignton, United Kingdom Spirent Full time

    You will be working as a member of a multi-disciplined test team which provides the Testing and Qualification of RF, Analogue and Digital Electronic modules and the RF outputs of complete simulators. The role will encompass a broad outlook in test design and execution of software and/or hardware projects. The role will suit undergraduates who are looking to...


  • Paignton, United Kingdom Spirent Communications Full time

    **Job Overview**: You will be working as a member of a multi-disciplined test team which provide the Testing and Qualification of RF, Analogue and Digital Electronic modules and the RF outputs of complete simulators. The role will encompass a broad outlook in test design and execution of software and/or hardware projects. The role will suit undergraduates...


  • Paignton, United Kingdom Spirent Communications Full time

    You will be working as a member of a multi-disciplined project team which is involved in the Design, Testing, Qualification and Maintenance of RF, Analogue and Digital Electronic modules, and the configuration of complete simulators into custom systems. The role will encompass a broad outlook in design and problem solving and will suit undergraduates who are...


  • Paignton, United Kingdom Axcis Education Recruitment Full time

    An education recruitment agency is looking for a qualified professional in Paignton, UK, to support students with diverse needs in a small classroom setting. This role offers competitive pay rates of £160-£210 based on experience, with the potential for permanent placement. The chosen candidate will work closely with students who have EHCPs and assist them...

  • Teaching Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Paignton, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time

    **Teaching Assistant** **Location: Paignton** **Start date: As soon as possible** **Salary: £75 - £80 per day** GSL Education are currently looking to appoint a number of experienced **Teaching Assistants** for our client Schools across **Paignton** to undertake placements As a **Teaching Assistant**, you will work directly with the class teachers to...


  • Paignton, United Kingdom Catch22 Multi Academies Trust Full time

    Company Description The Catch22 Multi Academies Trust is the vehicle for our sponsorship of an expanding number of academies focusing on learners who can benefit from small, supportive alternative education provision. The Brunel Academy is an alternative education provision for learners aged 11 to 16-years-old, whose needs cannot be met within a mainstream...


  • Paignton, United Kingdom TSAT Full time

    Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them thrive both in and out of the classroomDo you want to be part of a dedicated team making a real difference every dayPaignton Academy is seeking a committed and compassionate Pastoral Support Manager to join our experienced pastoral team. This is a vital role within the Academy helping students...

  • Trainer Facilitator

    2 weeks ago


    Paignton, United Kingdom South Devon College Full time

    Job title Trainer Facilitator - Aspire Lead (Supported Internships) Job reference REQ002820 Date posted 15/07/2025 Application closing date 24/08/2025 Location Paignton Salary £25,756 - £28,559 pro rata (actual salary £20,883.24 - £23,155.95) Package Plus excellent benefits Contractual hours 30 Basis Fractional Job...