Software Engineering Graduate
Ocado, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Software Engineering Graduate
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Ocado, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
- Full time
- Temporary
- Remote working
Posted today, 23 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 7941b24bd7744ffc8576fc7c051a2b0b
Full Job Description
Our rotation scheme is designed to give you first-hand experience of a range of areas from Bot Software to Data Science. As a graduate, you will rotate through multiple departments during the two year scheme in four different six-month placements, giving you a well-rounded understanding of the business. You'll work in teams across the Ocado Technology division, gaining knowledge and insight into the vast number of challenges. Once you've successfully completed the programme, you can look forward to a long-term career with a huge amount of scope and knowledge from across the business. Here are some of the areas you could be working in on the scheme: Bot Software & Hardware teams are at the cutting edge of product development. Our engineers focus on the successful delivery of next-generation bot software. We are a team that does what needs to be done, by identifying gaps in our current bot systems and working with talented engineers across our business to prototype and deliver quality products. We are working on niche projects, all contributing to the improvement of our robots. The eCommerce stream creates the eCommerce solution that powers the Ocado Smart Platform. From the secret sauce that drives our 35 million customer searches and product recommendations, to our market-leading delivery punctuality and order accuracy. Our Mobile teams work closely with our Web teams where we plan & participate in the development of our customer-facing, native iOS app, to be used by millions of people all over the world. Each team is cross-functional; comprising Android, iOS, and backend engineers, product managers, UX designers, and data scientists, to name a few, working together to deliver features to a high standard. Our Fulfilment stream develops the warehouse management system, high level control systems and GUIs driving our automated warehouses. Fulfilling customer orders with extremely high accuracy and market leading efficiency. Technical challenges range from very low latency realtime control systems, through performance optimised operator GUIs to high accuracy inventory tracking. The Data organisation cuts across all technology streams, providing data engineering and analysis expertise as well as developing cutting edge ML models in use across our products. It also supports our simulation and visualisation functions, creating simulations of Ocado's OSP solution, including its automated warehouses, used to both optimise control algorithms and robotic operations to increase the site performance and trial new hardware designs before physical construction. What are we looking for:
- Having a real passion for quality coding and cutting edge technology
- Being a logical thinker
- Embodying a collaborative approach to projects
- Not being afraid to think outside of the box
Requirements: We consider candidates from a wide range of academic backgrounds. We will consider any candidate who demonstrates typical understanding. Candidates typically have degrees related to (but not limited to) Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, AI, Robotics, Machine Learning etc.
Looking to kickstart your career and make a global impact? Join Ocado Group's Graduate Programme and become a driving force in the future of technology. Why Ocado Group? Ocado Group delivers innovative technology solutions powered by the latest advancements in automation, robotics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, catering to the online grocery and non-grocery distribution sectors. With over 20 years of experience in the online grocery industry and a portfolio of patented technologies, we strive to transform the economics and service standards of grocery ecommerce on a global scale. A workplace culture that celebrates diversity, collaboration, and creativity. Discover more about Ocado Group's story . - Hands-on experience through rotational placements across key business areas.
- A personalised learning journey, designed to accelerate your growth and career development.
- Access to our Future Leaders Programme (FLP) alongside your scheme, where you'll develop essential leadership skills and build a strong network. Benefits of Joining Us:
- 15% discount and free delivery on .
- Hybrid working model for flexibility.
- 25 days annual leave, with the option to purchase more.
- Work up to 30 days per year from anywhere in the world.
- Free shuttle service from Hatfield Train Station.
- Competitive pension, share schemes, and private medical insurance.
- Exclusive discounts on retailers, gyms, cinemas, and more., Online Tests: Show us your problem-solving skills.
- Video Interview: Let us get to know you better.
- Virtual Assessment Centre: Collaborate with peers and demonstrate your abilities. Join us on this journey At Group, we celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Learn more about our approach to Diversity and Inclusion . This role does not qualify for Skilled Worker Sponsorship and is subject to your right to work in the UK. Build a career with everyday pioneers. If you're ready to transform the way the world shops, apply today!
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