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# Engineering Graduate Programme (Backend)

- **Company:** London Stock Exchange Group
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Backend, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bd7f560c9b668d84

## About the Role

Do you have a passion for technology? Do you want to make a difference, delivering software used by some of the biggest companies in the world? Do you love working with others in a dynamic agile environment?

Our Engineering Graduate Programme provides the ideal springboard for an exciting and significant career in global financial markets technology.

To be eligible you must be a final year undergraduate or Masters student in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Information Technology or related discipline and have completed all the requirements of your course before August/September 2027 or a fresh graduate in class of 2026., * You will have a strong interest in technology proven either via your work experience, extracurricular activities, or academic studies. For instance, you may have secured an internship in a technology role or focused on technology as part of a university project. You may have learnt how to code or how to use a particular technology.

 * You should have a demonstrable interest in financial markets, which you've built through your studies, work experience or extracurricular activities.

 * A curiosity for data and an ability to analyse information to draw conclusions and propose solutions.

 * Individuals who can connect the dots and think strategically.

 * The environment we work in is fast paced, you'll need to demonstrate focus, resilience and the flexibility to adapt to changing demands.

 * People who can collaborate with others, using their communication skills in the process.

 * Ideal candidates will have the rights to work in the UK without restrictions for the duration of the graduate programme and joins us on a permanent basis from day one.

We are considering candidates beyond the core software degrees (e.g. computer science, software engineering, Mathematics and Informatics) and candidate with physics, engineering, electronic degree who can demonstrate an interest in Technology as evidenced by extracurriculars or work experience, or personal projects can apply.

## Description

We are passionate about recruiting people who have a genuine curiosity about Technology and strive to pursue a Technology career path, as evidenced by their studies, extracurriculars or work experience. It's important to us that you can also understand the breadth of our organisation, how it functions and the vital role that technology plays in supporting LSEG and our clients.


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