> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3101900-software-engineering-placement-programme](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3101900-software-engineering-placement-programme). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineering Placement Programme - **Company:** Motability Operations Limited - **Location:** Bristol, UK - **Salary:** £26,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computer Programming, Design of User Interfaces, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering - **Published:** September 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5899595264 ## About the Role * Be studying in the second year of a degree that includes a year in industry, and be ready to start a placement in July 2027 * Be curious about technology and enjoy exploring or learning about new technologies through study, projects, or personal interests * Be passionate about learning technical and non-technical skills * Be excited to work from our Bristol office at least three days a week * Bring a collaborative, team-oriented approach and enthusiasm for learning, growing, and contributing; coding experience gained through university or personal interests is welcome ## Description * Develop and maintain production software for our internal and external customers * Contribute as an active member of our agile product teams and support team goals * Work with colleagues across disciplines to deliver value to our customers * Take part in meaningful work from day one and contribute to work that makes a difference * Work with other students to lead a project that creates positive impact * Build technical and personal skills through mentoring, learning sessions, and events Technologies: * AI * Support * UX UI Design More: We are Motability Operations, the company behind the Motability Scheme. We deliver smart, sustainable mobility solutions and are the UKs largest car leasing company, supporting more than 900,000 customers. Our 12-month placement is within our Technology divisions Software Engineering team and offers the opportunity to work with modern technologies, including AI, alongside software engineers, quality engineers, UX designers, business analysts, product specialists, product owners, and a Scrum Master. The programme focuses on making an impact, personal development, and a collaborative student project, with guidance from colleagues and a dedicated mentor. We are based in Bristol, London, Edinburgh, and Coalville and operate hybrid working across the organisation. We are committed to an inclusive workplace and accessible recruitment process; applicants with a disability who meet the roles minimum criteria will be offered an interview. Successful candidates will begin the placement on 5 July 2027. ## Related Videos - [The Avengers Initiative (Practical Ethics for Software Engineers)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2070-the-avengers-initiative-practical-ethics-for-software-engineers) - [Coffee with Developers - Cassidy Williams - ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/912-coffee-with-developers-cassidy-williams) - [Photonic Computing: Programming a New Class of AI Accelerators (incl. Live Coding)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100196-photonic-computing-programming-a-new-class-of-ai-accelerators-incl-live-coding) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Official Opening of WeAreDevelopers World Congress 2026](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100000-official-opening-of-wearedevelopers-world-congress-2026) - [Writing a full-text search engine in TypeScript](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/504-writing-a-full-text-search-engine-in-typescript) ## Related Articles - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany) - [Steps to Get a Software Engineer Internship](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/160-steps-to-get-a-software-engineer-internship) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard)