Software Engineer Apprentice
Software Engineer Apprentice
Location: London, 185 Farringdon Road
Start Date: September 2025
Qualification: Degree Apprenticeship (Level 6) in Digital & Technology Solutions
Hours: Monday–Friday, 36 hours/week
Salary: £25,082 (increases each year)
Code the Future with Royal Mail
Royal Mail is transforming—and tech is leading the way. With millions of deliveries every day, we’re using software to power smarter, faster, and more sustainable services.
We’re looking for creative problem-solvers to join our Technology team as Software Engineer Apprentices . If you’re passionate about coding, love building things, and want to earn while you learn, this is your opportunity.
What You’ll Do
As a Software Engineer Apprentice, you’ll:
- Design, build, and test real software used across the UK
- Work in agile teams to solve real-world challenges
- Learn programming, secure development, and more
- Study one day a week (fully funded!) and apply your learning on the job. The study will be a mix of online learning and in-person workshops.
You’ll gain experience in areas like software development, cyber security, and data science—while earning a degree and building a career.
What We’re Looking For
You’re a great fit if you:
- Love coding and solving problems
- Want to build a career in tech
- Can balance study and work in a fast-paced environment
- Enjoy working with others and sharing ideas
You’ll need:
- 120 UCAS points (3 A-levels at grade B or above, or equivalent)
- GCSEs in Maths & English (Grade 4/C or above)
- The right to work in the UK and have lived here for 3+ years
Perks & Benefits
- 22.5 days holiday + bank holidays
- Company pension
- Mental & physical wellbeing support
- Discounts on Royal Mail products
- Free stamps at Christmas
- Flexible working options
- And more!
Ready to Apply?
Closing Date: 13th June 2025
Next step: Interviews in July 2025
Join us and help shape the future of Royal Mail through code.
This is tech you’d never expect from one of the UK’s most iconic brands.
We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Let’s build something great—together.
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