Developer/Software Engineer Apprentice
We are looking for a motivated Developer / Software Engineer Apprentice to join our growing team.
This is an exciting opportunity to start a career in automation engineering and AI-powered development, working with technologies such as UiPath, n8n, OpenAI, and Google Gemini.
Role
We are looking for a motivated Apprentice RPA Developer / Software Engineer to join our growing team.
This is an exciting opportunity to start a career in automation engineering and AI-powered development, working with technologies such as UiPath, n8n, OpenAI, and Google Gemini. As part of the role, you will learn how to analyse business processes and develop automation solutions that improve efficiency for our clients
You will gain hands-on experience designing, building, testing, and maintaining automations while being supported by experienced engineers and mentors.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, learning new technologies, and building real-world software solutions.
Your Responsibilities will include:
- Design and develop automation solutions using platforms such as UiPath and n8n
- Work with AI tools such as OpenAI and Google Gemini to enhance automation capabilities
- Translate business requirements into practical automation workflows
- Analyse client processes to identify opportunities for automation
- Test, validate, and deploy automation solutions
- Investigate and resolve issues in existing automation processes
- Collaborate with colleagues and clients to continuously improve solutions
- Evaluate new technologies and tools within the automation and AI ecosystem
Your Skill Set:
- We welcome applicants who are passionate about technology and eager to learn
Desirable skills include:
- An interest in software development, automation, or AI technologies
- Basic knowledge of programming languages (such as Python, JavaScript, or similar)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Good attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- The ability to understand and document business processes
What We’re Looking For:
- Passionate about building a career in technology and automation
- Curious about AI and emerging technologies
- Eager to learn and develop new technical skills
- Comfortable working in a collaborative team environment
- Motivated, proactive, and willing to take initiative
What We Offer:
- Structured apprenticeship training and mentoring
- Hands-on experience working with modern automation and AI technologies
- Opportunities to work on real client projects
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
- Clear career progression into Automation Engineer / Software Developer roles
Training
- An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
- At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Artificial intelligence (AI) and Automation Practitioner standard Level 4 - You will also receive full training and support from the Leep Talent Apprenticeship team to increase your skills
- Your training will include gaining a Level 4 Artificial intelligence (AI) and Automation Practitioner qualification
Learners can gain these optional exams at the end of the programme:
- AWS Certified AI Practitioner
- Microsoft AI-900 Azure AI Fundamentals
- Microsoft PL-900 Fundamentals
- Awarding Body: Accelerate People
- Over 90% of our apprentices move on to permanent full-time employment in the tech industry. There are also opportunities to extend your training with a higher-level Apprenticeship Programme
- We have already helped over 1000 people start their tech and digital careers with an apprenticeship
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation practitioner (level 4)
- Training Provider
- JUST IT TRAINING LIMITED
- Working Week
- Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm Shifts TBC.
- Expected Duration
- 1 Year 6 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Friday, 15th May 2026
- Start Date
- Monday, 18th May 2026
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Passionate about technology
- Motivated
- Can do attitude
- Willingness to learn
- Curious about AI
- Software
Qualifications
- English GCSE, grade 4/C + (Essential)
- Maths GCSE, grade 4/C + (Essential)