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Technology Software Engineering Apprentice
American Express. Complete an 18-month Software Engineering Apprenticeship .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates foundational software development skills, including coding, testing, and design, while actively engaging in collaborative team environments. Possesses a strong desire to learn and innovate within technology-driven projects.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Software DevelopmentScrum Team ParticipationCoding KnowledgeUser Experience DesignCommunication Skills
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Software DevelopmentCodingTestingDesignUser ExperienceGraphic DesignProblem SolvingInnovationTechnical SkillsProduct Development
Soft Skills
Creative ThinkingCollaborationAttention to DetailCuriosityDesire to Learn
Certifications & Qualifications
A-LevelsBTECT-Levels
Industry Keywords
ApprenticeshipSTEMCoding LanguageAmerican ExpressU.K. Government Eligibility
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Complete an 18-month Software Engineering Apprenticeship
- Participate in 20% classroom-based training and 80% on-the-job learning
- Identify opportunities to adopt new technologies to solve existing needs and anticipate future challenges
- Develop software applications as part of a Scrum team
- Learn technical skills, write code, conduct code reviews, and perform testing
- Partner with Product Managers, Senior Engineers, and Application Architects to conceptualize and build products and prioritize features
- Perform design work such as user experience or graphic design
- Participate in social activities, charity days, and projects with other apprentices, summer interns, and graduates
- Work on projects with real and lasting business impact
- Build technical expertise through networking and learning experiences
Requirements
What you’ll need- A-Levels or equivalent, such as BTEC or T-Levels, with Grade 5 or above, preferably in STEM-related subjects
- GCSE Maths and English with Grade 5 or above
- Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United Kingdom; visa sponsorship is not provided
- Must meet strict U.K. Government apprenticeship eligibility criteria
- Applicants who have studied Computer Science at Level 4 or achieved a Software Engineering Level 4 Diploma are not eligible
- Creative, collaborative, and curious thinker with a desire to learn
- Attention to detail and ability to identify opportunities for innovation and change
- Passion for technology
- Entry-level software development, design, or creative experience developing products or projects in an academic, professional, or personal setting
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Prior coding knowledge or experience in at least one programming language
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive base salaries
- Bonus incentives
- Support for financial well-being and retirement
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)
- Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
- Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)
- Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
- Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
- Career development and training opportunities
- 20% classroom-based training with an external training partner
- 80% on-the-job learning
- Curated networking and learning experiences
- Social activities and charity days
- 18-month apprenticeship with a Level 4 qualification
- Background verification check as a condition of employment