Graduate Software Engineer Computer Science, Newcastle upon Tyne

Graduate Software Engineer / Developer *Newcastle onsite* £35k+ Start September 2026

Are you a bright, ambitious technologist with a top class Computer Science degree looking for an opportunity to join a tech start‑up?

You could be progressing your career at a start‑up Investment Management firm that has secure backing and an established Hedge Fund client as a partner, gaining valuable financial trading systems experience.

As a Graduate Software Engineer you will collaborate with a small, talented team to deliver the core platform within a Microsoft environment using the latest versions of C# .Net to produce high quality code. Once the Beta has been rolled out and tested the company has ambitious growth plans, this is a great opportunity to be involved from the ground up and progress your career, with training and mentoring from experienced Software Engineers and entrepreneurs.

Location:

You’ll join colleagues in brand new Central Newcastle offices on a full‑time basis (Monday to Friday), working hours 0900‑1800 with some flexibility.

About you:

• You have achieved a minimum 2.1 BSc in Computer Science from a top 10 Russell Group university, backed by A's at A-level
• You have coding skills with modern C# .Net (will also consider other programming languages, e.g. Python, C++, Java if you’re happy to use C# going forward)
• You’re a technologist who enjoys collaborating and problem solving
• You have a good knowledge of modern software engineering best practices across the full software development lifecycle
• You have a thorough understanding of Computer Science fundamentals such as OOP, Data Structures, Design Patterns, Algorithms
• You can start a full‑time position in September 2026

What's in it for you:

As a Graduate Software Engineer / Developer you will earn a competitive bonus and benefits package:

• Starting salary of £35,000
• Bonus
• 25 days holiday
• Social team atmosphere with a range of events and early finish for drinks on Fridays at the onsite bar