Software Engineering Placement (12 months)

Institutional clients include pension funds, endowments and insurance companies. We're looking for a Software Engineering Placement (12 months). We need a student who can write clean code, test it and explain what it does. Prior internships are not required. You can work from home anywhere in the UK. We have no office requirement. Weekday working hours, with room to shift your day when needed. We use Slack, Notion and Google Meet. Cameras on for team calls.

You'll help with:

• Join the daily 15-minute standup on Google Meet and post a short written update in Slack
• Present a short demo of your work to the team every two weeks
• Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets
• Debug failing builds in the GitHub Actions pipeline and note what caused them
• Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same

Requirements:

• Eligible to work in the UK
• Available for the full internship period
• Able to communicate clearly in written English on Slack and in pull requests
• Some experience with Git, even if only on college or personal projects
• A GitHub profile with at least two projects you wrote yourself

5 months, starting Feb 2027. Stipend: £2,350 - £2,450 a month.

Perks: Flexible working hours, Home working allowance, Graduate scheme fast-track interview, Access to online training, Reference on completion, Mentoring from an experienced team member.

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

Duration: 5 months. Start: Feb 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Siskin Wealth Management Group.