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Graduate Consultant (Software Engineer, AI/ML, Data, DevOps)

Graduate Consultant (Software Engineer, AI/ML, Data, DevOps)

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Newcastle upon tyne, United kingdom

£ 40,000 /year

Junior

Full Time

13-03-2026

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Skills

Python Java C# Rust TypeScript Data Engineering GitHub DevOps Test Test Automation Problem-solving C++

Job Specifications

Graduate Consultant (Software Engineer / AI/ML Engineer / Data Engineer)

Newcastle (in office)

£35,000 + bonus (clear progression path to £50,000 in 2 years)

Defence Tech Start-up

As a Graduate Consultant you'll work alongside some of the best engineers/teams in the country, solving problems no one else has before.

You'll have the opportunity to work across Software Engineering (Full Stack - Python, C#, C++, Golang, Rust, Java, Typescript), Data Engineering, AI/ML Engineering, Test Automation and/or DevOps. Typically, they tend to muck in where needed, so having a broad skillset, or at least a willingness to learn other skills is a big plus - happy to take specialists in one area.

They're a new consultancy, focused on solving complex software and data problems for defence and national security organisations.

They’re building the team from scratch in Newcastle and are deliberately setting a very high bar, hiring engineers from top universities who are among the strongest technically in their field.

The work is very problem-solving focused, small teams tackling complex systems, often working on completely new challenges every few months.

They’re hiring for, and value, people who:

Enjoy working on challenging systems
Truly understand problem-solving, from first principles
Enjoy variety
Are adaptable and articulate/able to communicate internally as well as externally

Requirements:

2:1 or 1st Class bachelors degree from a leading university in a STEM subject
Exposure to software, data, AI/ML, test automation or DevOps engineering (personal projects/github, placement year etc)
Eligibility to obtain security clearance

About the Company

A tech-recruitment organisation who's mission is to help companies hire talent to fulfil their potential. We specialise in connecting top talent with exceptional opportunities across Engineering, Product & Data. We strive to match skilled professionals with organisations that align with their expertise and career goals. Our specialist areas include: Engineering: Engineering Leadership Backend & Full Stack Front End & Web Quality Mobile Infrastructure & DevOps: SRE Infrastructure Networking DevOps Platform Data: Engin... Know more