Application Tester Apprenticeship
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Level 4 Software Developer (Application Tester) Apprenticeship Detego Global
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team through an 18-month apprenticeship programme specialising in Application Testing. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience and professional training while building a strong foundation for a career in technology.
Throughout the programme you will work alongside experienced professionals receive structured training and develop the practical skills needed to succeed in software testing and quality assurance. You will play a meaningful role in supporting the development of impactful software used globally by security and law enforcement agencies.
This apprenticeship offers a supportive environment where you can learn grow and make a real contribution. Upon successful completion there is the potential to secure a full-time position within your chosen specialisation.
Apprenticeship Summary:
- Salary:8 an hour
- Working Week:Monday - Friday 9am - 5.30pm (1 hour for lunch)
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Online apprenticeship training supported by our skilled tutors
- Level 4 Software Developer Apprenticeship standard qualification
- Location: Unit 3 Foundry Court Foundry Lane Horsham West Sussex RH13 5PY
Main Duties:
- Learn to design and execute test cases for software applications
- Assist in identifying documenting and tracking software defects
- Gain experience with manual and automated testing techniques
- Support quality assurance processes and testing activities
- The primary responsibility lies in learning developing skills and becoming a productive team member capable of taking on increasing responsibilities throughout the apprenticeship period.
Skills and Experience
- Strong interest in technology software development or IT support
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team
- Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn new concepts
- Basic computer literacy and familiarity with common software applications
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Enthusiasm and positive attitude toward learning and development
- Ability to manage time effectively and balance work with apprenticeship studies
- Eligibility to work in the UK and meet Inspire-ATA apprenticeship requirements
- Maths & English Grade 4/C or above or equivalent
- Level 3 IT qualification
Training and Development:
This programme immerses learners in real-world tech stacks and development tools inlcuding:
Programming Languages & Frameworks:
- Python
- Java
- HTML CSS JavaScript
- React
Development & Version Control:
- Git GitHub
- Eclipse
Testing & Build Tools:
- JUnit
- Selenium
- Maven
Software & Databases:
- SQL JDBC SQLite
- REST
- AWS (RDS DynamoDB)
Tools & Methodologies:
- Trello
- Agile Scrum Waterfall
- Microservices vs. Monolithic Architecture
- Pair Programming
- Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD)
Pre-employment checks. Please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment the company completes digitalised right-to-work checks and DBS applications via an external provider - Matrix Screening. The company also completes an internal online social media search in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
The LMP Group strives to inspire ambition, learning and growth. We deliver inspirational journeys and deliver excellence in learning.
