Software Developer Support Apprentice
This apprenticeship offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and professional training in developer support. You will work alongside experienced professionals, receive structured training, and develop the skills necessary for a successful career in technology.
Role
- Learn to debug code and investigate software bugs
- Provide customer support for technical issues
- Assist in bug identification and root cause analysis
- Progress toward code bug fixing and development support activities
- Gain exposure to software development lifecycle and coding practices
Training
Why choose our Junior Developer Level 3 apprenticeship?
QA’s Junior Developer Level 3 apprenticeship develops digital skills and provides the technical grounding needed to become a well-rounded, entry-level programmer. Junior Developers work as part of a software development team to build simple software components on web, mobile, or desktop apps to be used by other members of the team as part of larger software development projects.
QA’s Junior Developer Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
- Explore a wide range of skills, including Python, C#, Java, SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Git, Microservices and cloud
- Interpret simple design requirements for discrete components of a project under supervision
- Implement code which other team members have developed to produce required components
Gain the following qualifications upon successful completion of the Junior Developer Level 3 programme:
- Software Development Technician Level 3
- BCS Certificate in Systems Development Context and Methodologies
- BCS Certificate in Programming
Tools and technologies learned: Apprentices will learn to use Python, C#, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and Git.
After this apprenticeship there is the potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Software development technician (level 3)
- Training Provider
- QA LIMITED
- Working Week
- Days and shifts to be confirmed.
- Expected Duration
- 1 Year 4 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Friday, 15th May 2026
- Start Date
- Friday, 22nd May 2026
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
Qualifications
- 6 including Maths GCSE, grade 4 (C) or above (Essential)
- English GCSE, grade 3 (D) or above (Essential)