The university of Exeter is working with Google Deepmind to provide 8 week summer internships, that may be of interest to finalists or 2nd years.
Deadline 20th Jan 2025
https://computerscience.exeter.ac.uk/study/deepmind-internships/
The university of Exeter is working with Google Deepmind to provide 8 week summer internships, that may be of interest to finalists or 2nd years.
Deadline 20th Jan 2025
https://computerscience.exeter.ac.uk/study/deepmind-internships/
BAE Systems have a range of opportunities including software engineers (and summer placements also). We often have IY students at BAE sites.
https://www.graduate-jobs.com/job/industrial-placement-software-engineer-245578
Areas include Finance, Digital Forensics, Health and Safety and Digital Media and some of these may be relevant to Comp Sci Students.
I’m pleased to let you know that it is now live on the Civil Service Jobs website.
Additionally, there will be a candidate information webinar on Wednesday, 18th December, at 11:00 AM. The link to join the webinar is included in the job advertisement. Please note that the advert will close on 14th January 2025.
Could you kindly share this opportunity with your students or suggest the best way to ensure they are aware of and can take advantage of it?
Software Engineer – Year In Industry Programme – Civil Service Jobs – GOV.UK
Benefits are decent pay, great office culture (I can’t overstate how good this is in most of the company), 30 days holiday + 10.5 other days, great learning opportunities, future roles for some, flexible working hours, and more: https://stfccareers.co.uk/rewards-and-benefits/
Software Engineer role (Python + C++ + Science):
Other software roles –
IT Support Analyst: https://www.careersportal.co.uk/UKRI-careers/jobs/it-support-analyst-industrial-placement-4690
Software Engineer (Web): https://www.careersportal.co.uk/UKRI-careers/jobs/software-engineer-%E2%80%93-web-development-industrial-placement%E2%80%AF-4684
Software Engineer (Java + Python + more): https://www.careersportal.co.uk/UKRI-careers/jobs/software-engineer-industrial-placement-4653
Software Engineer (Scripting + Infrastructure): https://www.careersportal.co.uk/UKRI-careers/jobs/software-engineer-industrial-placement-4679
Software Engineer (C# + C++ + Python + Laser science): https://www.careersportal.co.uk/UKRI-careers/jobs/software-engineer-industrial-placement-4663
Software Engineer (Cloud infrastructure engineer): https://www.careersportal.co.uk/UKRI-careers/jobs/software-developers-for-cloud-based-linux-engineering-systems-industrial-placement-4671
Other potentially relevant roles –
Training course making: https://www.careersportal.co.uk/UKRI-careers/jobs/neutron-and-muon-online-scientific-training-development-industrial-placement-4651
Public engagement: https://www.careersportal.co.uk/UKRI-careers/jobs/stem-public-engagement-industrial-placement-4652
There are other roles more aimed at engineering and science IY placements as well as some graduate roles here:
https://www.careersportal.co.uk/UKRI-careers/page/careers-at-stfc-26
student advert 2025-2026 – Phase 1
At Amgen, we are committed to fostering talent and providing real-world experience to students through our placement program which we have run successfully for 17 years. We offer a unique chance for students to apply their academic knowledge in a professional setting, learn from industry experts and develop essential skills that will prepare them for successful careers.
The placement will commence from 30th June 2025 – 29th June 2026. We currently have openings for students in the following roles:
2 Statisticians in Biostatistics based in Cambridge/Uxbridge, UK
3 Observational Research Programmers based in Uxbridge, UK
1 Clinical Trial Operations Analyst based in Cambridge, UK
1 Statistician in the Data Science Team based in Cambridge/Uxbridge, UK
These positions all come with a competitive salary of £22,500 for the year.
We kindly request your support in promoting these placement opportunities to your students. Please help us reach out to your students by sharing this information either via email, on your university’s website, social media channels, newsletters, and bulletin boards. These opportunities are ideal for students who are eager to gain practical experience, expand their network and contribute meaningfully to a dynamic work environment.
Applications are via Hays Recruitment (https://www.ratemyplacement.co.uk/jobs/28671/amgen/maths-statistics-programming-data-science-and-computer-science-placements) and the closing date is 3rd November 2024. All interviews will be conducted in our Cambridge office on 20-22 November 2024.
One of last years IY students worked at G-Research and has just passed on this years IY advert.
“Do you want to tackle the biggest questions in finance with near infinite compute power at your fingertips?
G-Research is a leading quantitative research and technology firm, with offices in London and Dallas. We are proud to employ some of the best people in their field and to nurture their talent in a dynamic, flexible and highly stimulating culture where world-beating ideas are cultivated and rewarded.”
Full details and application here:
https://www.gresearch.com/vacancy/R2702-Technology-Placement-Year/
Companies House are currently advertising for junior developers. They are hybrid Cardiff based roles and would require the person to come into the office once a week and work from home 4 days a week. It would be an ideal role for a student who has done a software degree and had a placement year.
The role closes on August 4th at 11:55pm. See the details in the job advert – Junior Software Developer – Civil Service Jobs (gov.uk).
Gloversure is recruiting graduates for web development. The company has taken graduates and Industrial Year students in the past and has contacted us to advertise graduate positions this year.
A PDF is available with an outline: Web Developer Grad Role 2024
From that PDF, the desirable skills include:
Find out more at gloversure.co.uk/careers/graduate-junior-web-developer
Prof. Amit Kumar Mishra has recently joined Aberystwyth University and he is working in our National Spectrum Centre. He has a PhD opportunity about Bio-inspired radio sensors.
Details are at: https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/bi-ras-bio-inspired-radio-sensors/?p171991
If you have questions, please contact Amit: https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/cs/staff-profiles/listing/profile/amm89/
Opportunity for a Graduate Solution Architect at Red Hat.
Role details at: https://redhat.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/jobs/job/Remote-UK/Solution-Architecture-Graduate–Remote-UK-_R-038616?q=Graduate
Announced on 4th June 2024.
I’m looking for the best person to contact that can put a graduate vacancy in Cardiff under the noses of the Computer Science students and your job title looked to be the closest match!
We’re looking for a graduate to start with us at some point in 2024 and are currently taking applications. All the details they need should be at bipsync.com/graduates including the button to apply near the bottom of the page, but if any clarification is needed please don’t hesitate to reach out to me.
Many thanks
Heather
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Heather Perkins (she/her)
People Experience Manager
hperkins@bipsync.com
Bipsync, Sbarc | Spark, Maindy Road, Cardiff CF24 4HQ
(+44) 292 0001205
Bipsync UK Limited (number 8802168) is a company registered in England and Wales
We often have students on IY at STFC and it appears they have more opportunities available:
https://www.careersportal.co.uk/UKRI-careers/page/early-careers-at-stfc-11