Software Development Apprentice

Are you passionate about technology and ready to kickstart your career in software development? AMG Chrome, a global leader in the production of specialty metals, is offering an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to join our team as a Software Development Apprentice. In partnership with Baltic Apprenticeships, this hands-on program is designed to help you gain real-world experience while earning industry-recognised qualifications.

At AMG Chrome, innovation is at the core of everything we do. As part of our IT team, you’ll be working on meaningful projects that support our operations, improve efficiency, and drive digital transformation across the business.

A Typical Day in the Job:

• Troubleshoot, investigate and resolve bugs, write clean fixes and contribute to improving legacy code
• Communicate with internal employees through Teams, email and Phone and Face to Face where possible.
• Maintain and support our existing Oracle based applications
• Contributing to new projects which will help modernise our technology stack
• Write and maintain database queries and reports
• Carry out routine support i.e. Password resets, installs and upgrades.
• Work collaboratively with internal users to understand requirements and deliver solutions
• Ad hoc support the internal Bespoke systems

Full training and support will be provided by your workplace mentor and from the Baltic team.

Salary, Hours & Benefits:

• £19,000 per annum
• Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm or 8am – 4pm
• Contribution to AMG’s 5 core values in line with the Code of Business Conduct
• Systems and records are up to date and accurate
• Information can be located quickly and easily and is communicated timely and effectively
• Meet personal and team targets and objectives
• Recognised as contributing to the effectiveness of the business
• Onsite gym
• 25 Days Holiday +Bank holidays

Desired Qualities, Skills and Knowledge:

• Open to Modernisation: Embraces evolving technology and contributes to the improvement of our inhouse developed systems
• Innovative and Problem-Solving Mindset: Thinks creatively to find effective solutions and proactively improves user experiences across a distributed workforce.
• Challenges the Norm: Willing to question existing methods and suggest constructive changes to enhance service and efficiency.
• Interest in IT and Technology: Genuinely passionate about IT and enthusiastic about software development and making a difference to our workforce with new and innovative ideas
• Confident Communicator: Comfortable interacting with employees at all levels across multiple locations, including international colleagues, both remotely and in person.
• Eager to Learn and Develop: Demonstrates a proactive approach to personal development and staying up to date with emerging and current technologies
• Grade 6 in GCSE Maths and 4 in English

Your Training with Baltic:

This apprenticeship provides the skills, qualification and experience you need to immerse yourself within an exciting, fast-moving industry and become an effective IT Support Technician.

Eligibility Criteria:

You must have the right to work in the UK, and valid residency status to apply for this apprenticeship.

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