As a Graduate Software Engineer, you will have the opportunity to build solutions that engage millions of sports fans worldwide. You will be able to work with a wide range of data sources and providers from video, commentary to live sports data. You will progress your own skills and gain expertise along the way, sharing and learning new technologies and techniques from senior leads the team. At Pulselive, we pride ourselves in providing a collaborative environment that ensures we produce leading products across web and native applications.
As a Software Development Graduate Engineer at Pulselive, you will be part of a two year scheme that is designed to give you exposure into how Pulselive creates industry leading digital products.
During your time with Pulselive, you will rotate through multiple different disciplines includingiOS and Android Development.. These rotations will ensure you understand how our team and technology come together to create innovative solutions. You will learn agile methodologies and partner with the wider business to develop existing products and be part of the team that creates new digital platforms for sports fans.. As you finish your initial rotations you will then specialise in a specific business discipline for the remainder of your programme.
As a software engineering graduate you will also get to collaborate with our product team and customers to learn about our requirements and to see how we develop innovative solutions. You can expect to solve significant problems and collaborate with the wider team to brainstorm solutions, conduct research and find the best approach.
Key Responsibilities
- You will learn high quality iOS and Android code to a high standard that not only functions correctly but can be understood and extended by other members of the team
- Showing good attention to detail in the final product, taking care and pride in what is produced
- Tracking and communicating progress within a project across the project team
- Managing test releases for internal and external use
- Developing own skills to get as many aspects of iOS development to an expert level, as possible
- Sharing of ideas and techniques across the team, contributing to and learning from the team as a whole
- Helping to prioritise tasks
- Supporting the iOS lead and squad when estimating the effort required to complete a task
- Participating in code reviews
Knowledge and Expertise
- Problem solving
- Willingness and ability to learn and adapt to new approaches
- Swift
- Kotlin
- Xcode
- UIKit
- Web service integration (REST, JSON)
You will learn
- Task/ticket management tools such as JIRA
- Persistent storage solutions such as Core Data
- GIT usage and code management
- Integrating with and using third party libraries/applications (e.g. video providers)
- Documenting iOS solutions and code
2023 Graduate Scheme Entry Requirements
- You will have a strong academic background such as a BSc in Computer Science or an equivalent discipline (ideally with a 2:1 or above)
- You will have some demonstrable software engineering experience
- You will thrive in an innovative and fun environment, where you will work in agile teams, learn from fantastic colleagues and want to share your own knowledge, experience and ideas
- A desire and the ability to innovate, learn and push the boundaries
Benefits
At Pulselive we truly value our team and have developed our approach to ensure you are not only rewarded for your contribution but have access to unique benefits along with a positive approach to wellness. We want to ensure that your career, health and well-being are of the utmost importance at all times.
Benefits & Wellness
- Flexible & Remote Working
- Buy and Sell Annual Leave
- Pension Scheme
- Sporting Events and Tickets
- Health & Wellness Activities
- Complimentary Headspace Access
- Annual Wellness Contribution
- Mobile Phone Contribution
- Sony Discounts
About Pulselive
At Pulselive we create experiences that sports fans can't live without. We exist to unlock the power of sport through technology by uniting communities, entertaining, and inspiring people around the world.
Our work is dedicated to one of the most socially impactful activities on the planet - sport. As a technology company, we strive to provide equal access and enjoyment to every new and existing sports fan, the world over. We’re a team of highly talented and engaged creatives, engineers, product managers and researchers that collaborate to make this happen. This empowers us conceptualising, developing and managing digital platforms, reaching millions of sports fans every day; whether that’s the official Cricket World Cup website or the Premier League’s mobile apps.
Our team is over 120 strong, predominantly in the UK, with a number of offices including Australia, Spain and the United States.