Graduate Trainee

2 days ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom NatWest Group Full time

Software Engineering, Technology

Graduate Trainee - Software Engineering
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom- Graduate Programme- Full Time#R-00242437

Our people work differently depending on their jobs and needs. From hybrid working to flexible hours, we have plenty of options that help our people to thrive.
- This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.

Before you applyJob description

Why Software Engineering?

Software engineers at NatWest work closely with all parts of the bank to understand customer and business needs, helping them deliver cutting-edge solutions at speed.

This feeds into the bank’s top priority to delight customers with the right products and services, using technology to become a purpose-led bank which champions potential, helping people, families and businesses to thrive.

Our world-class graduate programme

As a graduate trainee in Software Engineering, we’ll equip you with the knowledge, skills and experiences you’ll need to make a significant impact through your work.

Over the course of this two-year programme, you can expect to:

- Complete up-front learning and project activities to get you ready for your first placement
- Grow your technical capability with each placement you embark on
- Gain hands-on experience across the full software development lifecycle
- Learn how we’re using technology to redefine the banking experience for our customers
- Collaborate with teams across the bank to understand customer and business needs and deliver cutting-edge technology solutions for them

At the end of the programme, you’ll be well positioned to embark on a career as a deeply talented software engineer.

How you’ll benefit

We’ll reward you with a starting salary of £35,000. And on top of your salary, you’ll also have access to our flexible benefits package.

You can also expect to:

- Accelerate your technical capability
- Enrich your learning through our NatWest Group Academy
- Master your technical problem-solving skills
- Expand your global professional network
- Grow your confidence, build your resilience, and elevate your presence
- Experience first-hand what it’s like working in a purpose-driven organisation

Entry requirements

To be eligible for our Software Engineering graduate programme, you’ll need:

- Tohave, or be on course to achieving a 2:1 in your degree
- A growth mindset
- To enjoy solving technical problems
- A genuine passion for technology
- To be creative, curious and inquisitive
- A strong customer focus

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