Software Engineering Placement (12 months)

Public sector agencies, utilities and large health systems licence our asset management platform under multi-year contracts. We're looking for a Software Engineering Placement (12 months). The intern will work on internal tools and APIs used by our support and operations staff. Daily standup on Google Meet, everything else async on Slack. Remote position. Most of the team is in Aberdeen, but nobody is required to come in. You get a company laptop and a headset before you start.

The work:

• Pair with other engineers over screen share to work through tricky problems
• Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same
• Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works
• Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer
• Present a short demo of your work to the team every two weeks

About you:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree, graduating 2028
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Some experience with Git, even if only on college or personal projects
• Able to communicate clearly in written English on Slack and in pull requests
• Comfortable writing simple SQL queries (SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY)

6 months, starting Feb 2027. Stipend: £2,000 - £2,800 pcm.

Perks: Home working allowance, Laptop provided, Graduate scheme fast-track interview.

Please send your CV. A cover letter is welcome but not required.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Feb 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Aberdeen Digital.