Category Archives: Industrial Year

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

IBM recruitment dates for 2013

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The following positions and dates are available for graduate, industrial year and summer placements.

Type Role Link
Graduate Software Development (2013 start) http://rfer.us/IBErcCL2S
Graduate Technology Solutions Specialist (2013 start) http://rfer.us/IBEXcnL2U
Graduate Technical Consultant (Summer/Autumn 2013 start) http://rfer.us/IBEcHWL2Z
Graduate Technical Consultant (early 2013 start) http://rfer.us/IBEMpOL2b
Graduate Strategic Analytics Consultant (September 2013 start) http://rfer.us/IBEhXlL2d
Graduate Strategic Analytics Consultant (early 2013 start) http://rfer.us/IBEM-xL2f
Industrial Placement Business (2013 start) http://rfer.us/IBEb..L2j
Industrial Placement Finance (2013 start) http://rfer.us/IBER2PL2l
Industrial Placement Human Resources (2013 start) http://rfer.us/IBELgdL2n
Industrial Placement Information Technology (2013 start) http://rfer.us/IBEo39L2p
Industrial Placement Marketing (2013 start) http://rfer.us/IBEJ8dL2r
Industrial Placement Software Development (2013 start) http://rfer.us/IBEQE.L2v
Extreme Blue Technical Role (2013) http://rfer.us/IBEsZvL2t

Graduate and Industrial Year Placements – RENISHAW

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Renishaw Graduate and Industrial Placements adverts

Adrian Shaw says: “Renishaw are a very good company to work for, and at the cutting edge of technology with their own research labs. I’ve visited an IY student there recently, and in the past I’ve worked on a collaborative project with them. They really seem to look after their employees. And their rural location in South Gloucestershire is a lovely place to work and live.”

Closing date is 31st December.

Lorraine

Industrial Year Job – HP Cloud Services, Galway, Ireland

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Hello Everyone

Please see below details of an IY with HP…..

Closing date is end of January but as always, the sooner you apply the better.

Lorraine

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Industrial Year Placement with HP Cloud Services – Galway, Ireland

You will be joining a high energy and seasoned team, with a startup
culture, to build the next generation of public cloud, as part of HP’s
converged cloud offering. HP Cloud Services (HPCS) is a startup division within HP. Our goal is to provide the next generation of cloud
infrastructure, platform services, and cloud solutions for developers,
ISVs, and businesses of all sizes, based on OpenStack and related open
source projects. www.hpcloud.com provides more information of HP’s public cloud service.
As a member of the team, you will participate in one or more aspects of building a highly available, scalable and secure cloud solution. You will be engaged in a mix of Open Source and proprietary development, working with teams with HP and across the Open Stack Community.
Location
HP offices in Galway, on the west coast of Ireland. Galway is the major hub of Western Ireland, and well known for mixing travellers, students, culture and night-life.
HP Galway has a long history of taking placement year students from Aberystwyth, and prides itself on providing an atmosphere and situation where both students and HP get the maximum benefit from their year. Students are given real work on real systems and become full members of the teams they are placed with.
Responsibilities
– As a member of the HP Cloud Services team, you will contribute to the operational (running a data centre) and development activities involved with deploying and maintaining a public cloud.
– Work with multiple project teams of other software systems engineers and internal and outsourced development partners responsible for all stages of design and development for complex products and platforms,
including solution design, analysis, coding, testing, and integration
– Work with a range of technologies including Python, Linux, Openstack, ReSTful APIs, chef, ruby, git, HP labs technology and lots of big servers.
Salary
19k euro / annum, pro-rata for the length of internship
Application
CV and cover letter to duncan.thomas@hp.com
Useful links:-
www.hpcloud.com

www.openstack.org

www.theonion.com/video/hp-on-that-cloud-thing-that-everyone-else-is-talki,28789/

IBM Opportunities for 2013

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Following the IBM presentation on Nov 2nd, Daniel has kindly prepared this list of Graduate, IY and Summer Internship positions available for this next year. For general jobs info about IBM, please see www.ibm.com/uk/jobs.

Keep in contact on Twitter, Facebook and Linked In. Search for IBM UK Careers. Each Friday, a different graduate takes over the Twitter account @IBMUKGraduate, so you can hear about the experiences of different people.

Neil Taylor has a copy of slides from the presentation on November 2nd. Email him if you would like a copy.

Graduate – ibm.com/jobs/uk/graduate-programmes

Minimum entry requirement: 2:1 degree
Closing date for applications: 31st December 2012

Business Consultant (Summer/Autumn 2013 start) http://rfer.us/IBENt1HD7
Technology Solutions Specialist (2013 start) http://rfer.us/IBE09THD9
Software Development (2013 start) http://rfer.us/IBEgevHDP
Financial Management Consultant (2013 start) http://rfer.us/IBEVMRHDR
Strategic Analytics Consultant (Sept 2013 start) http://rfer.us/IBEvA4HDs
Technical Consultant (Summer/Autumn 2013 start) http://rfer.us/IBERRjHDu

Industrial Placement – ibm.com/employment/uk/students

Closing date for application is expected to be 31st December 2012, but check each post for details.

Business (2013) http://rfer.us/IBEnAPHDT
Information Technology (2013) http://rfer.us/IBE9oyHDW
Human Resources (2013) http://rfer.us/IBED3.HDY
Finance (2013) http://rfer.us/IBETuvHDa
Software Development (2013) http://rfer.us/IBENeJHDm
Marketing (2013) http://rfer.us/IBE1AbHDo

Extreme Blue 2013
Extreme Blue is an opportunity for a summer placement with IBM.
Technical Roles http://rfer.us/IBEQQKHDe
Business Roles http://rfer.us/IBE4jLHDj

IBM Careers Visit

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Daniel Cucos, one of the department’s graduates, is coming to the University on Friday 2nd November to talk about careers with IBM. Daniel graduated in 2011 and he is currently an IT Junior Consultant at IBM in the UK.

He is running a general session pitched at all departments from 12noon until 1.30pm. You can find out details at the Careers site.

At 2pm, Daniel will take a session aimed directly at Computer Science students. He will be talking about his experience of working for IBM, tips on applications and also talking about the current Graduate opportunities and Industrial Placements. This is in 0.33 in the new IBERS building. Come along to learn about specific opportunities available for students with a computing background.