TL;DR

Software Engineering Graduate: Developing and maintaining core platform capabilities and contributing to new features and services for BT Group's Consumer products, with an accent on solving complex technical problems and learning modern engineering practices. Focus on building technology that impacts millions of customers connecting to Broadband, TV, and Mobile services, and improving performance and reliability.

Location: Onsite in Belfast, United Kingdom. Must have full UK Right to Work for the duration of the scheme; visa sponsorship is not offered.

Salary: £35,500

Company

BT Group is the UK’s largest telecommunications company, focusing on digital infrastructure projects, 5G investment, and simplifying systems with AI and technology to enhance customer experience.

What you will do

  • Develop and maintain core platform capabilities.
  • Contribute to the design and build of new features and services.
  • Solve complex technical problems with real customer impact.
  • Learn modern engineering practices, tools, and technologies.
  • Support continuous improvement across business and IT services.

Requirements

  • 2:2 or above in a technology-related degree (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Data subjects).
  • Must have full UK Right to Work for the duration of the scheme.
  • No sponsorship offered for Early Careers Programmes.

Nice to have

  • Programming knowledge (Java, JavaScript, Python, web development frameworks).
  • Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) or cloud native concepts.
  • Familiarity with AI or machine learning concepts.
  • Experience with APIs, databases, or microservices.
  • Interest in large-scale systems, performance, and reliability.

Culture & Benefits

  • Huge discounts on EE & BT products (Mobile, Broadband).
  • Online GP access 24/7 for you and your immediate family.
  • Market-leading paid carer’s leave (up to 2 weeks).
  • Enhanced women’s health support.
  • Support for career development.
  • Volunteering days.
  • Optional Private Healthcare and Dental.

Hiring process

  • Online application.
  • 5 text-based and 1 video-based question.
  • In-person assessment centre.