Graduate Software Engineer

This graduate software development scheme within Microlise focuses on training entry-level developers in enterprise technologies like C#, .Net Core Microservices, and Microsoft SQL Server, while embedding them in Agile and Lean workflows to build telematics, logistics, and proof-of-purchase applications for major UK transport and retail brands.

Are you a current university student looking for an exciting graduate opportunity in October 2026?  Currently studying Computer Science or any Numerate Subject? Passionate about starting a career that offers excellent training and mentoring, working with leading technologies?  

If you’re thinking, that sounds just like me, then get your application in with us now! 

Who are we looking for:

• Passionate individuals who are excited about software development, are eager to learn and who want to forge a long-standing career with Microlise

• Predicted First or Upper Second-Class Hons Degree in: Computer Science or any Numerate Subject - with programming skills such as C#, C++, or Java with knowledge of basic OO Concepts 

What’s in it for you:

• Over £2000 worth of dedicated training

• Training in 30+ languages and frameworks including C#, .Net Core Microservices and Microsoft SQL Server

• Training in patterns, principles, and best practices of software development craftmanship

• Training in best practice software development processes and techniques such as Lean, Extreme Programming and Agile

• Microsoft Certifications

• Visits to our Customer sites to experience how users are using our products 

Why Microlise?

When your groceries arrive at your door or you sign for your online parcel, one or more of our software, telematics or proof-of-purchase solutions has probably been used. Our solutions deliver value to many of the UK’s leading grocery retailers and food logistics providers as well as to household names including JCB, Eddie Stobart, Carlsberg, Waitrose, and Royal Mail.

Proudly Midlands-based, Microlise has been operating for over thirty years, and recently became a Publicly Listed Company with shares trading on the London Stock Exchange. Our growing business is guided by our culture which drives the way we behave, the way we work, the way we connect with our customers, and the way we support and develop our people.

• Full support and training to ensure you are well equipped to succeed in your role

• Private medical insurance with Vitality Health including rewards for members such as: Free Amazon Prime, Apple Watch, discounted gym membership and many more

• 33 days holiday, including bank holidays, increasing year on year to 38 days, then further increases with length of service

• Life Assurance, 4 times your annual salary

• Free Costco membership, 20% off EE mobile and line rental, and other discounts with Reward Gateway

• Invested in employee health and well-being with over 20 mental health first aiders in the business

• Employee Assistance Programmes

• Great staff extras: Easter eggs, yearly BBQ, Christmas gifts, annual staff awards and many more incentives

• Free Microlise Cresswell Racing Tickets, support British Superbikes

• Executive Box at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham

• Great Place to Work™ certified – We have been recognised by the global authority on workplace culture, so come be a part of our success

• Best Workplace in the UK™  for Development, Technology, Wellbeing and Women