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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineering Industrial Placement (Leeds) - **Company:** Lloyd's - **Location:** Bristol, UK - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** £29,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, TypeScript, Rust (Programming Language), Swift (Programming Language), Kotlin, Golang, Programming Languages - **Published:** September 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5881159642 ## About the Role * Be in your penultimate year at university. * While we do not require a set minimum projected degree achievement, we strongly recommend the ability to be able to demonstrate sound knowledge, understanding and technical skills aligned to the role. Some aspects of this will be assessed through the application process. * Knowledge of at least one modern programming language or framework. * A genuine passion for technology and the drive to keep learning. ## Description The Group Chief Operating Office is what makes us who we are. It's one of the largest parts of Lloyds Banking Group, bringing together the technology, engineering and operations teams that keep the business moving. Our software engineers sit in platform teams across Group COO, with each platform aligned to a different part of the business. That means they work with teams across commercial markets, pensions, retail banking, mortgages, HR, Finance or Risk - building the services they need to do their best work. And as a Software Engineering Placement Student, your work will be anything but behind the scenes. You'll help design, build, and maintain the applications, platforms, and digital services that millions of customers and colleagues rely on every day. From mobile banking and cloud infrastructure to AI-enabled solutions, you'll use your smarts to decide what banking looks like tomorrow., * Develop your capability through a blend of structured learning and hands-on experience * Get exposed to real business challenges in real environments * Transition from learning to delivery at an unmatched pace * Keep up with the latest software engineering practices, tools and technologies What your work could look like * Work with experienced engineers, product teams, architects and tech specialists to build software that makes a real difference for customers and colleagues * Get stuck into coding with languages like Java, Python, TypeScript, Kotlin, Swift, Rust and Golang * Learn how modern engineering works in practice, from cloud development and automation to continuous testing * Help improve the apps, digital journeys, APIs, AI-enabled tools and platforms that people across the bank rely on every day * Use technology to solve real problems, improve experiences and help the business work better * Build your confidence as an engineer while learning how software is designed, developed and delivered at serious scale Support in your corner You'll get: * A chance to not just build on your existing knowledge but also grow in areas you're interested in * The opportunity to learn directly from software engineers and technical specialists who know what they're doing ## Related Videos - [Kotlin Multiplatform - True power of native code reuse](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/4-kotlin-multiplatform-true-power-of-native-code-reuse) - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [Do TypeScript without TypeScript](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/327-do-typescript-without-typescript) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Why Kotlin is the better Java and how you can start using it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/661-why-kotlin-is-the-better-java-and-how-you-can-start-using-it) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) ## Related Articles - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Steps to Get a Software Engineer Internship](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/160-steps-to-get-a-software-engineer-internship) - [The Ultimate Software Engineer Career Path Guide for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/146-the-ultimate-software-engineer-career-path-guide-for-2023) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard)