Junior Tech Developer Full Time

Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey
QA Consulting

Are you passionate about technology? Want to get the best start to your digital career?

Get fast-tracked into a ground-breaking career as a Technical Specialist working with innovative organisations like TalkTalk, IBM, Santander, Amazon partners and the government clients. You ll build in-demand skills specialising in one of the following advanced, cutting-edge technologies: Software Development, DevOps, Testing or Robotic Process Automation. Every day you ll use specialised technology to power organisations into the future.

We re looking for passionate techies – whether you ve studied tech, got tech knowledge, or want to get into the industry we want to hear from you. QA s application process is different – no covering letters or awkward assessment centres here! We re interested in what motivated you, what you are passionate about and how you handle certain situations.

We are looking for individuals to join our teams across our UK offices in London and Manchester.

What s in store

• Training from seriously clever mentors Software solutions power organisations. The software you ll specialise in is high in demand but low in supply. You ll gain it with training at our 12-week talent academy. You ll also develop your business expertise so you can be a successful Tech Specialist
• Push yourself and your career further Learning with QA doesn t stop after 12 weeks. We encourage you to continually learn and challenge yourself technically – so you can fulfil your potential

What s the job like

• As a Tech Specialist at QA, you ll empower our customers to develop and support their solutions – so they can be self-sufficient adopters of the latest technologies
• You ll bring your technical expertise to the customer. You ll help them to develop and maintain cutting-edge solutions, so they remain competitive
• Perfect your consulting skills to a high standard and professional level, ready to work with our prestigious customers

The perks

• Our training is virtual, and you will receive a bursary to help and support you during the first 5 weeks of training, after completing your initial training (5 weeks) you will be offered a permanent contract at £19,300 for the remainder of the training until deployed onto a project.
• Post training you will receive a competitive salary of £26,000 which will increase to £29,000 after 12 months.
• Industry-recognised certifications to boost your employability and promotability (if certifications apply to your specialism)
• Contributory pension scheme
• Regular social events (like technical talks and hackathons)
• Continued support to help you fulfil your potential – you ll keep advancing your technical skills throughout your career with QA

What we need from you

• Enthusiasm and willingness to learn tonnes of new skills and new technologies
• A go-getter with a can-do attitude
• You should be eligible to be able to apply for UK Security Clearance
• Qualifications equivalent to A Level/Level 3/BTEC or above (Bachelor s or Master s Degree)

We d certainly like

• A genuine passion for technology – you should demonstrate this on your CV. What have you done in your spare time, as well as your qualifications/knowledge? Have you learnt to code? Have you done any free online training? Have you built a website?
• Any other relevant qualifications, more specifically in a technical subject
• Knowledge of one of the following programming languages (whether that s in a job, in education or in your spare time): Python, Java, C# or C++
• Basic knowledge of Linux
• We will consider applications from a non-technical background if you show aptitude, passion and enthusiasm for learning technology skills

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QA values and diversity

We re an equal opportunity employer. We are opposed to discrimination on any grounds. It s QA policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, colour, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law.