Graduate Software Engineer, BRIGHTERBOX

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This early‑stage EdTech business is building a SaaS platform at the intersection of education, AI and machine learning. Backed by a highly academic engineering team, they're setting the bar high while actively looking to broaden their talent pool and bring in new ways of thinking.

This is a hands‑on graduate engineering role where you'll be trusted early and expected to contribute. You'll work closely with experienced engineers to build, test and improve AI‑driven features, taking ideas from concept through to production. It's a great fit for someone who enjoys solving real problems and learning fast in a startup environment.

You'll be joining a smart, driven team that values curiosity, delivery and thoughtful debate. The culture is ambitious but supportive; people are encouraged to question ideas, take ownership and learn by doing.

• Strong academic grounding in Computer Science, Engineering or a related STEM degree
• Exposure to AI and machine learning through university modules, dissertations or side projects
• Solid programming fundamentals (Python, JavaScript or similar)
• Logical problem solving and clear thinking
• Working independently and seeing tasks through
• Communicating ideas clearly in a small team

• Experience with ML frameworks or data‑driven projects
• Personal projects, hackathons or open‑source contributions
• An interest in EdTech or applied AI
• Comfort picking up new tools and technologies quickly