Student Software Engineer

Our purpose is simple; to keep people safe from fire every second of every day.

We specialise in the design and manufacture of high-quality fire detection solutions that protect people from fire in over 100 countries around the world.

At Apollo, we are always on the lookout for passionate people who want to make a difference. We seek talented and motivated individuals who want a rewarding and challenging career within an internationally renowned fire detection company.

Job Type: Intern / Student (Fixed Term) (Trainee)

Role Type:
Full time

Job Description

Help grow a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day.

Here at Apollo, we make smart devices that keep people safe from fire every second of every day. We are proud of our reputation for being a leading global manufacturer in the market for high quality fire detection solutions.

We have an exciting opportunity to join us for a student placement in our Software department.

As a Student Software Engineer you will be working both independently and as part of a team to develop and maintain Apollo products. This encompasses the creation and maintenance of the required tools and processes to deliver Apollo products.

• Exposed to our software development processes, and actively participate in development projects
• Introduced to a variety of technologies including Embedded Software, Application Development and Cyber Security
• Supporting the team with any high priority work that might be required

• Completed 2 years of study and courses in relevant software subjects
• Knowledge and enthusiasm for coding
• Great communication skills, flexible attitude and a passion for innovation
• Good organisation skills and be comfortable working with some degree of uncertainty

Benefits Package:

• Flexi-start and finish times (1pm finish on a Friday available)
• Optional 9-day fortnight*
• Training and professional development
• Pension scheme with an employer contribution of 10.5% (subject to conditions)
• Health cash plan – contribution towards health care costs
• EAP Workplace options
• Life insurance – 3 times salary and up to 6 times if you have dependents
• 24/7 support Healthline
• Free electric car charging
• Free onsite parking
• Subsidised canteen

If this sounds like a role that you would be interested in, then we would love to hear from you!

With locations in Havant, and Alton on the UKSouth Coast, we operate through regional offices in the UK and Germany that support our network of partners and distributors on all five continents.

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