Arup Hiring for Industrial Placement – Software Developer – Infrastructure – Belfast Job at Belfast, Northern Ireland Full Time

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Launch your career with Arup:

Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, architects, consultants and technical specialists, working across every aspect of today’s built environment. Together we help our clients solve their most complex challenges – turning exciting ideas into tangible reality as we strive to find a better way and shape a better world.

As Arup continues to focus on digital transformation, we seamlessly combine digital and data-related capabilities with Arup’s traditional engineering and design strengths to help solve complex problems more efficiently and offer new ways of working in this digital age.

We use this to solve our clients most complex challenges and help them respond effectively to the fast-changing digital world. We combine advanced digital expertise in data, models, analytics, and user centred design, with world-class specialist engineering and environmental skills, as well as digital advisory services and digital services design and delivery.

We’re looking for Software Developers to join our team of bright professionals. From your first day, you’ll join an unrivalled community of experts, where everyone is supported and mentored in their career path and encouraged to work towards a professional qualification.

Responsibilities could include:

• You will be involved in the development of new digital design and analysis tools, to support data analysis
• You will be involved in the analysis of data sets generated in the design of our projects and enriched through digital surveys, digital inspections and real-time monitoring You will assist in automating and optimising our existing design workflows, working alongside experienced data scientists, software developers and domain experts in the application of technology to help solve complex engineering problems
• You will assist and learn from our team how we collaborate with leading public-sector clients, contractors and operators

What are we looking for?

For this opportunity, we are seeking the following qualifications, skills and attributes:

• Bachelors or Masters Degree in Software Development, Software Engineering or Computer Science
• Demonstrate strong motivation and passion for a career in software development
• Competency in programming/scripting
• Experience of relational and/or non-relational database design/implementation and object orientated programming and of source control would be desirable

To be eligible, you must be studying a degree course that allows you to complete an industrial placement programme.

Arup Industrial placement opportunities typically run for 11-12 months. You must be available to start on the opportunity during Summer 2022 and commit to completing the programme in full.

What we offer you:

Beyond a great salary and stimulating, technically challenging work, Arup offers a range of additional benefits to its people.

As a membership organisation, everyone shares in our success through a global profit share scheme. Our people also have access to a range of broader wellbeing benefits.

You’ll have access to lots of learning opportunities including a structured induction and ongoing training through Arup university.

Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to utilise your technical expertise to improve the lives of the most vulnerable in the communities in which we live and work through Arup’s community engagement programme.

Next steps:

Complete the application form, attaching any required documents. We’ll be reviewing applications on a rolling basis. You are therefore strongly encouraged to apply in advance of the application deadline. Interviews for most Industrial Placement opportunities will commence from early February.

Different people, shared values:

At Arup we believe when talented people collaborate, great things are possible. We are taking deliberate action to create an inclusive culture that is grounded in our purpose to shape a better world. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all backgrounds.

Arup is committed to making all stages of our recruitment process accessible to candidates with disabilities. We strongly encourage you to share any adjustments that will support your participation in our recruitment process. Please contact: uk.recruitment@arup.com.

At Arup, we appreciate that everyone’s circumstances are different and having the freedom to flex the way we work is essential to our wellbeing. If flexibility matters to you let us know when you apply and we will discuss how this could work in your role.

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