Job description
Technology Graduate – 6 Month Internship
BearingPoint is one of Europe’s leading independent, partner led technology services and business consultancies. We work with many of the world’s leading organisations and through our team of expert consultants we develop and deliver innovative solutions to address a broad range of business challenges for our clients. As a boutique-style firm, we foster a collaborative and customer-centric approach that puts our clients' success first.
Our technology consulting team help clients gain competitive advantage by developing the latest technology solutions (RPA, machine learning, mathematical optimisation and advanced analytics) and using data assets to drive business value. BearingPoint combine their digital, business and technical capabilities to deliver tailored solutions that tackle clients’ challenges.
We are looking for a technology graduate to join us on a very exciting project. In the immediate term, we are converting an existing on-prem software solution into a cloud-based SaaS platform, capable of processing hundreds of Gb of data in a single run. Your role would include support of the design, and the development of this tool. You will be supported by an experienced software developer, the Product Owner and one of our Partners.
Continuous learning is key to the development of our team, and we run regular internal and external training at all levels. Alongside ample training opportunities, you will also receive a salary and access to our generous benefits scheme.
At the end of your internship, if you have enjoyed your experience and we believe you have what it takes to become a BearingPoint Technology Analyst, you may be offered a full-time Analyst role.
Responsibilities include:
Participating in the full software life cycle of the software solutions by designing, developing, testing, deploying and managing in production software solutions built using the latest software development approaches and technologies- Gathering and documenting requirements in order to inform a design specification (functional and non-functional requirements) and the facilitation of workshops
- Working with customers to resolve any production issues they may arise
- Where required, model business processes and facilitate their re-design by users (capture As-Is business processes and develop To-Be business processes)
- Building innovative software solutions with the latest technology and software development methodologies, including development of internal tools and software (configuration of software products rather than software development)
- Developing and implementing comprehensive test plans to ensure that systems and programs are tested and debugged
- Planning and coordination of User Acceptance testing
- Designing and delivering end-user training
- Assisting with the design of data and infrastructure architectures
- Assisting with complex data migration activities including planning, management and delivery
Skills required:
Degree in Computer Science, Software, Electrical, Electronic, or Mechanical Engineering, Physics or Maths or any similar numeric field of study or relevant work experience- Exposure to modern iterative and incremental approaches to software development e.g. Agile, Scrum, XP. DevOps
- Knowledge of a range of modern computer languages e.g. Go, Java, Python, Javascript
- Knowledge of cloud computing approaches e.g. Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform and containerisation approaches e.g. Docker
- Back end, front end, and database development skills
- Knowledge of version control solutions i.e. Git, GitHub, continuous integration solutions i.e. Jenkins, and Agile project management tools i.e. Jira
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products: Word, Excel
- Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills (oral and written)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to prioritise, meet deadlines and manage changing priorities
- Results focused, strong attention to detail and continually strive to develop new skills and knowledge
- A desire to pursue a career in technology consulting
- Ideally some relevant work experience between 6 months and 2 years
What we offer
We offer a comprehensive salary and benefits package for the duration of your internship and we're also committed to helping you develop your career. We provide a range of business courses, mentorships and training programmes to help you accelerate your professional growth. We believe that by investing in your development, we're investing in the future of our company.
Equality Inclusion
BearingPoint is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce where each individual feels they belong. Fostering a work environment with a strong sense of community and where everyone can thrive is a core pillar of our business. We are focused on attracting and retaining the best people with the right skills and the desire to deliver excellent results, regardless of background. In return, we will provide a working environment in which everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to fulfill their potential, where their talents are fully utilised and company goals are met. We celebrate the strength that comes from our similarities and our differences through local initiatives which promote inclusion, outreach, and respect.
About BearingPoint:
BearingPoint consultants understand that the constantly changing world of business demands holistic and adaptive solutions. We take pride in understanding our clients’ business, agenda and key challenges. We build strong and sustainable relationships based on trust and deliver leading edge solutions with confidence. We combine industry, operational and technology skills with relevant proprietary and other assets to tailor solutions for our clients.
This responsive and entrepreneurial approach is at the heart of the spirit of our people and has resulted in long-standing trusted relationships with many of the world’s leading organisations. Our 5,000 people, together with our global consulting network serve clients in more than 70 countries and engage with them for measurable results and long-lasting success.