Graduate Software Engineer

The Config Team

Discover your potential and change how the world works.

Job title: Graduate Software Engineer (SAP Software & Applications Development)

Employment: Permanent, 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday

Travel: Occasional UK and International Travel

Location: Commutable distance to Skelmersdale, Hybrid/Remote work

Salary: Excellent basic salary, state-of-the-art equipment, private healthcare, 25 days holiday, life insurance 4x annual salary, volunteer day, your birthday off plus more!

The Company

This is your opportunity to work for an award-winning and Investors In People Gold organisation with a workforce based across the UK, Europe and Australia. We are a leading technology consultancy with a focus on SAP software implementation. At our core, we’re committed to fostering a people-centric culture that values collaboration, employee well-being and continuous learning and development.

As an Associate, you will kick-start your journey into IT and Consulting which offers rewarding and fulfilling work, and where exceptional career progression can be achieved. Under the guidance of experienced mentors, you’ll receive personalised coaching and support whilst upskilling in ERP solution design, system configuration and Supply Chain Planning business processes.

Who We're Looking For

Whether you're a recent university graduate, have prior SAP end-user experience, or are seeking a career change, our Associate Academy welcomes people from diverse backgrounds and a hunger for growth. Designed to offer meaningful career pathways, our programme is tailored to nurture early careers and provide purpose-driven roles within the SAP landscape.

In your role as an Associate Consultant, your learning and development will be supported by the Academy Programme, which traditionally takes 12 months, where upon successful completion you will be promoted to Technical Consultant.

As Part Of The Associate Academy, You Can Expect

• Experiential training and immersive, project-based learning in a supportive environment.
• Soft skills development through our Personal Effectiveness Programme.
• Visiting and working with high-profile clients on various software implementation projects.
• Working under the guidance of a mentor who will support you throughout the programme.
• Build an understanding of the technical elements of SAP software and applications including configuration, bespoke software designs, developments, and the build of an SAP demo system.
• Become a software developer for SAP systems and products.

Required Skills, Experience And Knowledge

To thrive in our Associate Academy, you should possess:

• An interest in software innovation and the development of new software applications and products.
• Knowledge of Web development such as basic HTML/CSS.
• Experience with JavaScript and JavaScript UI frameworks.
• Mobile Development experience with Native or Cross Platform frameworks.
• An understanding of User Experience (UX) and/or User Interface (UI).
• Great interpersonal and communication skills.

We operate a hybrid working model, which means a mixture of homeworking, office and customer site visits. Successful candidates must possess a drivers licence, live within a commutable distance of our Skelmersdale, Lancashire office and expect to spend 2-3 days in the office per week.

More reasons to work at The Config Team?

• Structured career progression and ongoing learning and development with fully funded training and certifications.
• Annual salary reviews ensure your efforts are recognized and rewarded.
• Hybrid working and modern-day working practices.
• UK & Australian offices, with business expensed travelling.
• Opportunity to work with globally recognised customers.
• BUPA private healthcare insurance and Life Assurance policy 4x annual salary.
• Wellbeing resources including 24/7 Virtual GP and free counselling sessions.
• Salary sacrifice electric car lease scheme.
• Company-funded charity donation of your choice.
• CSR policies such as a Volunteering day.
• Your birthday off and much more!

Our people are our greatest asset. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment built on trust, respect, and integrity, where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. We strive to create a workplace where all individuals feel welcome, safe, valued, and supported.

We are committed to preventing discrimination of any kind and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented groups. To ensure you can perform at your best during the hiring process, we are happy to accommodate any reasonable adjustments you may need.

Together, we make the difference that creates a smile across the whole supply chain, starting with our team.

Find out more about life at The Config Team, visit Glassdoor:

https://www.glassdoor.co.uk/Overview/Working-at-The-Config-Team-EI_IE1831019.11,26.htm

For a full job description or if you have any questions, please submit your CV.

We look forward to hearing from you.