Software Developer Apprenticeship in Redcar at MCD Systems

Salary£15,600 / year
Work typeIn person
LocationRedcar
Job typeApprenticeship Jobs
Closes4 Nov 2026
LevelHigher
Starts11 Nov 2026
Hours37.5 a week
Duration2 Years

Job description

Summary

As a Software Developer Apprentice, you will support the development of an innovative AI-powered platform, gaining experience across software development, data engineering, testing and user experience design. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for technology who wants to build a career in software development.

What you will do at work

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the development of web-based applications and digital platforms
  • Assist with building and maintaining data ingestion pipelines and API integrations
  • Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting tools
  • Support full-stack software development activities across the platform
  • Write and maintain automated tests to ensure software quality
  • Assist with quality assurance and testing activities
  • Support UX research, prototyping and user feedback sessions
  • Work with databases and structured data sources
  • Participate in user testing and software improvement activities
  • Assist with security and compliance activities under guidance from senior team members
  • Collaborate with developers, engineers and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions
  • Learn and apply industry best practices in software development

Training

Software Developer Level 4.

Requirements and skills

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

Qualifications

  • GCSE English (4) – essential
  • GCSE Mathematics (4) – essential

About this employer

At MCD Systems, we partner with forward-thinking companies to turn their digital ideas into reality. We design and build smart, reliable tech solutions that deliver real, high-quality results, helping businesses to work smarter and grow with confidence. Behind the scenes, we have built a team culture based on trust, honesty, and a shared love of solving tough challenges together.

After this apprenticeship

Potential permanent position upon completion of the programme. 

Employer

MCD Systems

Listed via Find an Apprenticeship

Training provider

Training provider
Middlesbrough College
Training course
Software developer (level 4)
Working pattern
Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm

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Location

The Innovation Centre
Vienna Court, Kirkleatham Business Park
Redcar, North East
TS10 5SH
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