Software Engineer

Software Engineer

Software Engineers design, develop and maintain computer software. They use creative and IT skills to solve problems for the business.

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Average Salary

£40,000 - £50,000

Work Location

Office/Remote

What does this role involve?

Typical duties include:

  • Developing and designing software applications and systems
  • Collaborating with other software developers and engineers
  • Maintaining and improving existing software applications and systems
  • Providing technical support for software issues and problems
  • Staying up-to-date with new technologies

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Collaboration
  • Continuous learning
  • Interest in IT and computing
  • Problem-solving

Qualifications

To become a Software Engineer, you could complete a:

  • Software Engineering or relevant Bachelor’s degree
  • Level 4 NVQ or equivalent T Level in Software Engineering or related subject
  • Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship in Software Engineering or related subject

Example Qualifications

  • Level 6 Award
  • Level 6 Certificate
  • Level 6 Diploma
  • Degree Apprenticeship
  • Level 4 NVQ

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