Graduate Software Engineer – Development Automation

This is the job As a Graduate Software Engineer in our Development Automation team, you will play a key role in building innovative solutions and systems that help our CTO organisation and other stakeholders remain compliant, develop secure and reliable software, and work more efficiently and productively. Are you ready to launch your software engineering career and create technology that makes a real impact? Your Role at Exact As a Software Engineer, you will join a diverse and proactive team responsible for developing and enhancing internal processes and solutions across Exact. You will work closely with a wide range ofteams throughout the organisation, collaborating to deliver impactful projects and drive continuous mprovement.From day one, you will contribute to meaningful projects while receiving the guidance, support, and mentorship needed to accelerate your development as a software engineer.Examples of projects within our domain include:CI/CD pipelinesCloud infrastructureGitHub and Azure DevOps managementAI enablementSecure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC)Infrastructure as Code (IaC)Developer supportEngineering tools and automationYour work will have a direct impact on how hundreds of engineers work every day. To be successful in this role, you'll have: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.A strong interest in software development, cloud technologies, and automation.Good problem-solving and analytical skills.A willingness to learn new technologies and continuously develop your skills.Strong communication and teamwork skills.A proactive mindset and a desire to take ownership of your work. Nice to have: Experience with programming or scripting languages such as TypeScript, C#, or PowerShell.Familiarity with cloud platforms, CI/CD, Git, Docker, or Kubernetes.Personal, academic, or open-source projects that demonstrate your passion for technology. Our Onboarding Experience We want you to feel at home from the start.You'll begin with: A comprehensive 6–8 week onboarding program tailored to your experience level.A 2.5-day company-wide introduction to Exact.Technical onboarding focused on our products, systems, and development practices.Support from experienced teammates and mentors.By the end of your onboarding, you'll have the knowledge, network, and confidence to start making an impact. What's In It For You? We believe that people do their best work when they have the flexibility and support to thrive both professionally and personally.As a Graduate Software Engineer, you'll receive: A flexible contract of 32–40 hours per week.Hybrid working arrangements with a mix of office and home-based work.A competitive salary including a 13th-month payment.Travel or remote working allowance.Home office setup contribution.27 vacation days.Paid 3 volunteer days annually.Up to 5 additional loyalty days.Extensive learning and development opportunities.Access to on-site facilities including our gym and coffee bar Ready to Join Us? After you apply, one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists will contact you to answer any questions and discuss your experience and ambitions. The selection process typically includes: An introductory conversation. A coding challenge. A technical interview. Offer stage. If there's a match on both sides, we'll be delighted to welcome you to Development Automation team. About Exact Founded in Delft in 1984, Exact develops cloud software that helps small and medium-sized businesses, and their accountants automate critical business processes. Our solutions support Finance, ERP, HR, Payroll, and Accountancy, enabling customers to work smarter through technology. Today, more than 675,000 businesses and accounting firms rely on Exact to run their operations efficiently and confidently. At Exact, your code helps shape the future of finance and accountancy.