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If you are a final year university student or recent graduate interested in joining Aurora’s team as part of our Graduate/Post Graduate Software Engineer Programme, this is the opportunity for you! Based in Oxford, you will work as part of a fun and highly experienced and growing Software Team building innovative cloud-based software solutions which power major decisions in the global energy transition.
You would work as part of a team on a cutting-edge Microservices architecture and using TypeScript/Express/AWS Lambdas, Redshift, MySQL, MongoDB and Micro-frontends built on React. This will allow you to take responsibility for solutions from design to deployment. You will be working with processes and tooling that allows you to release changes to our customers multiple time per day.
The innovative nature of the role will give you a significant opportunity to broaden and deepen your skill set using a range of technologies on some significant and challenging problems! The successful applicant will combine exceptional problem solving and technical capability with a passion to deliver great solutions for our users.
Key responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and operate the new generation of Aurora’s software-as-a service solutions
- Work closely with end users (internal and external) to innovate highly effective solutions
- Contribute to continuously improving how the Software Team works
What we are looking for
Our team looks for evidence of the following qualities in applications:
- A passion for solving problems with technology
- A collaborative “can do” & “what’s next” attitude
- Expecting a 1st or 2:1 in a STEM subject
- Confident in programming in any modern language (e.g., TypeScript, Javascript, Python, C#)
- Strong interpersonal skills, and a great team player
- Any knowledge of React, AWS, unit testing, SQL is highly desirable
What we offer
- A fun, informal, collaborative and international work culture
- A competitive salary package
- Access to regular coaching and mentoring sessions and the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals
- Access to the Aurora Academy, our training programme offering a range of opportunities to develop your skills within the responsibilities of your role and within the wider context of the industry
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), offering a complete support network that offers expert advice and compassionate guidance 24/7/365, covering a wide range of personal and professional aspects
At Aurora we will consider all requests for flexible working. For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: a hybrid model of remote and in-office working, part time hours and flexible start and finish times. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility we could offer and we will explore what’s possible for the role.
The Company is committed to the principle that no employee or job applicant shall receive unfavourable treatment on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership and pregnancy and maternity.
About Aurora Energy Research
From its academic roots, Aurora Energy Research is a thriving, rapidly growing company, currently serving over 600 of the world’s most influential energy sector participants, including utilities, investors, and governments.
While we constantly strive to reach new markets and diversify our product portfolio, we are already active across the globe in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Europe, and North America, working with leading organisations to provide comprehensive market intelligence, bespoke analytic and advisory services, and cutting-edge software.
We are a diverse team of experts with vast energy, financial, and consulting backgrounds, covering power, hydrogen, carbon, and fossil commodities. With this, we provide data-driven intelligence to fuel strategic decisions in the global energy transformation
