Junior Software Engineer

At Kraken, we’re looking for a Graduate Software Engineer to join our growing team in Hampshire. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers, contributing to the development of mission-critical software systems while gaining hands-on experience across the full software development lifecycle.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, learn from industry experts, and play a role in delivering innovative technology solutions.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Graduate Software Engineer, you will:

• Support the design, development and maintenance of software solutions
• Write clean, efficient and maintainable code
• Assist with software testing, debugging and fault finding
• Support software integration with hardware and engineering systems
• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
• Create and maintain technical documentation
• Contribute to system validation and verification activities
• Learn and apply software engineering best practices
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the team

Are you a recent Software Engineering or Computer Science graduate looking to kick-start your career in a cutting-edge engineering environment?, Essential:

• Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline
• Understanding of software development principles and programming concepts
• Experience with at least one programming language such as C, C++, Python or Java
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
• Eagerness to learn and develop professionally

Desirable

• Exposure to embedded software development
• Experience using Git or other version control systems
• Familiarity with Linux
• Experience gained through university projects, placements or internships
• Interest in software that interfaces with hardware or real-time systems, If you’re a motivated graduate looking for an opportunity to build your software engineering career and work on exciting technology projects, we’d love to hear from you., * Do you have experience in working with languages such as C++?, * Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)

• Structured learning and development opportunities
• Work on real-world engineering projects from day one
• Mentorship from experienced engineers
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Opportunity to develop a long-term career within an innovative technology business, * Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Flexitime
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay