Job Introduction
Serco is a trusted provider of services to National Space Agencies and the European Space Agency (ESA), we have over 40 years of experience supporting the space sector and providing services for all stages of our customer’s space missions.
Serco France has established itself as a reliable service provider in the French market, offering a broad range of engineering, technical, and management services across multiple industries. With a strategic presence in key locations, Serco France plays a critical role in supporting space, defence, and transportation sectors, providing expertise in systems integration, operational support, and mission-critical services. Leveraging its global experience and local knowledge, Serco France ensures seamless project execution and operational excellence, making it a trusted partner for both governmental and commercial clients. This solid foundation enables Serco France to foster innovation and deliver tailored solutions that drive efficiency and value across the industries it serves.
On behalf of our team, we are looking for a Software Engineering Intern. In this role, you will be involved in the design, development, and deployment of a web application.
Main Responsibilities
As a Software Engineering Intern you will concentrate your activities on the following:
- Contribute to the design of modern software architecture aligned with our mission.
- Participate in group activities such as demonstrations, design reviews, requirement exploration, system architecting, etc.
- Be able to suggest designs fitting needs and technical requirements.
- Develop a broad skill set covering all aspects of the current software environment.
- Learn and use industry best practices in software engineering, including a focus on creating high-performance, well-organized and maintainable code.
- Create and maintain technical documentation.
- Put an extra-emphasis on creating a smooth user experience through the application of best practice regarding design and coding.
Successful Candidate
Do you think you are the person we are looking for? See below what experience or knowledge you should bring:
- Pursuing a BSc or MSc degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field.
- Experience with at least one of the following languages: JavaScript, Python, Java, PHP.
- Experience in at least one CMS (WordPress, Joomla! , headless CMS) is a plus.
- Knowledge of computer science fundamentals such as object-oriented design, algorithms, and data structures.
- A good understanding of GIT is mandatory.
- Good analytical skills and adaptability,.
- Experience on mobile development is a plus.
- Personal skills: ability to work in an international and multicultural environment; ability to work independently; a team player; respect of corporate values; high commitment.
- Proficient in the English language, both written and spoken is mandatory.
- Knowledge of another EU member state language is an asset.
- Candidates must be eligible to work in the EU.
Relocation:
Toulouse, France, offers a key location in the European space market, making it an ideal base for travel and business within the EU. Major cities are well-connected by road, rail, and air.
DE&I:
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Serco France is based on a culture where every voice is heard, and every employee feels valued. Working together as one team, we can enhance the experience of our people and teams, improve the value of our solutions to better serve the missions of our customers, and make an impact in our world.
About the Company
Serco France has established itself as a reliable service provider in the French market, offering a broad range of engineering, technical, and management services across multiple industries. With a strategic presence in key locations, Serco France plays a critical role in supporting space, defense, and transportation sectors, providing expertise in systems integration, operational support, and mission-critical services. Leveraging its global experience and local knowledge, Serco France ensures seamless project execution and operational excellence, making it a trusted partner for both governmental and commercial clients. This solid foundation enables Serco France to foster innovation and deliver tailored solutions that drive efficiency and value across the industries it serves.
Why should you join Serco ?
At Serco not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play.
Meaningful and vital work - You’ll contribute to methodologically intercepting challenges whilst achievements will also be recognised and celebrated.
A world of opportunity - You’ll be wholeheartedly supported with development and career progression
Great people - You’ll become an integral member of a well-defined and supportive team who believe passionately in the value of our work. We are a company passionate about diversity and inclusion.
We are diverse and inclusive organisation
At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential and we are committed to supporting the needs of all our colleagues. It’s a mix of people from different backgrounds, experiences and opinion that keeps our culture strong and vibrant.
We believe in equity so we strongly encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their abilities in an interview. We also welcome a conversation about any adjustments that would make the interview process more accessible for you. Wherever possible we are open to discussions around flexible working and we operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas.
In the UK we are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader in the government’s scheme and hold the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard; in Belgium we are partner of Diversicom and member of Charter der Vielfalt in Germany.
If you have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out to The Serco Europe Recruitment Team
Important:
Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law.
Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process.
Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization.
Data Protection:
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