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Engineer trainee

Waterford
Internship
Sun Life
Engineer
€40,000 - €80,000 a year
Posted: 27 November
Offer description

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you'll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

Job Description:
Role Overview
We are seeking a motivated and curious Graduate Software Engineer to join our engineering team. You will work on exciting real-world problems and contribute to the development of innovative software solutions, with a strong focus on enterprise data-driven applications.

This role is ideal for recent graduates with a background in computer science, software engineering, or related technical fields, looking to kickstart their career in a supportive and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
Contribute to the design, development, testing, and deployment of software systems using Java, JSF, SQL or related languages

Work with senior engineers to build and maintain solutions

Participate in data engineering workflows, including data ingestion, transformation, and analysis

Apply core software engineering principles, including version control, code review, and automated testing

Collaborate in an Agile development environment, attending daily stand-ups and sprint planning

Document technical solutions and share knowledge with the team

Work closely with diverse teams, including business partners and technical staff

Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline (or equivalent experience)

Knowledge of Java or another object-oriented programming language

Familiarity with software development lifecycle (SDLC) and engineering best practices

Understanding of cloud computing principles (preferably AWS)

Exposure to data structures, algorithms, and relational/noSQL databases

Effective problem-solving and debugging skills

Good communication and teamwork abilities

Preferred (Nice To Have)
Exposure to Java Enterprise concepts and servers

Exposure to AI/ML workflows, tools, or model deployment

Familiarity with data pipelines (ETL - SSIS, etc.)

Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Understanding of REST APIs and modern web services

What You'll Gain
Mentorship and support from experienced engineers

Exposure to large-scale systems and enterprise-grade infrastructure

Opportunities to work on cutting-edge AI and data initiatives

Continuous learning through certifications (e.g., AWS, Java, ML)

Career growth in a fast-paced, tech-forward organization

Job Category:
IT - Application Development

Posting End Date:
07/11/2025

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