Category Archives: Industrial Year

Posts that are useful for students thinking about taking a year in industry.

Tiger Computing IY opportunity

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Love Linux?

Tiger Computing, the UK’s leading Linux support provider since 2002, is offering an Industrial Year placement.

What you’ll be doing

Setting up Linux systems, researching how to solve Linux problems, writing up technical notes, assisting Linux consultants with their work, managing Linux systems. How deep will the work go? Just a little deeper than you’re comfortable with.

http://yourfuture.dcs.aber.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/IndustrialPlacement.pdf

Note the deadline for applications is the 1 June 2015

IY opportunity at Ziron in Bicester

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Ziron is a wholesale telecommunications company. They supply and support APIs for wholesale voice and messaging services, covering VoIP and SMS world wide.

They have a small office based in Bicester, supplying services around the world. The placement will involve supporting a large number of servers for customers whilst developing and documenting APIs.

CEO Alex Kinch
Email: jobs@ziron.com
Website: https://www.ziron.com/

IY positions at Plymouth Marine Labs

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Here is the detailed application information.  (Update) there are actually 3 jobs available with the following specification, but note the shortish deadline for applications:

Sandwich Course Student 2015 june

Following a visit to this years students at PML it appears they are still looking for another IY student or two from Aber. The official recruitment has finished so send application to the contact details on http://www.pml.ac.uk/Contact-us.  Applications must be received in the next week or so. PML do lots of exciting scientific work and have loads of high end computing applications.  Look at their website.  Email nns if you are interested and I’ll put you in contact with the Aber student that is there this year so you can find out more.