Software Engineer – Graduate Programme at MBTA

Stevenage, England, United Kingdom

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£30,000 – £30,000Compensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

DefenseIndustries

Requirements

Degree qualified in an Engineering (including General, Mechanical, Manufacturing/Production, Aeronautical/Aerospace, Electrical/Electronic, and Software) or Computing, Maths, Physics or Astronomy discipline
Right to work in the UK (unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visa)
British Citizen or Dual UK national with British citizenship
Capable of achieving required medical and national security clearance, including as a minimum HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks

Responsibilities

Work closely with other teams in a variety of development stages within weapons systems, including both embedded and front-end software development on platforms such as Windows and Linux, utilising C, C++, C# and Java
Ensure the functional and technical robustness of project deliverables
Own responsibility for the creation and maintenance of technical documentation
Work with other departments within the company to learn a general overview of the business
Participate in technical training, four challenging work placements, and development activities
Gain exposure to all aspects of a software development lifecycle

Skills

C++

Java

Linux

Windows

Embedded Software

DevOps

Real-time Software

MBTA

Public transit services in Greater Boston

About MBTA

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) offers public transit services in the Greater Boston area, including subways, buses, commuter rails, and ferries. It generates revenue through fare collection, providing various products like single-ride tickets, monthly passes, and the CharlieCard for convenient payment. The MBTA stands out by offering a comprehensive range of transit options and continually improving service quality and accessibility. Its goal is to enhance the customer experience while serving the transportation needs of the community.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters

1964Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Government & Public SectorIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement plans

Risks

Accessibility concerns with Green Line 'supercars' may lead to public dissatisfaction.

'MBTA Go' app could face technical issues affecting user satisfaction.

North Station bridge project may encounter construction delays or budget overruns.

Differentiation

MBTA offers a comprehensive range of transit services in Greater Boston.

The agency provides specialized passes for flexible and convenient travel options.

MBTA's CharlieCard system simplifies fare payment for frequent commuters.

Upsides

Federal funding supports infrastructure projects like the North Station bridge replacement.

The 'Tap to Ride' system modernizes and streamlines fare collection processes.

NextGen Bus Navigation Pilot Program aims to improve bus route efficiency.

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