Software Development Consulting Graduate Programme (Rolling Intake)

If you have a passion for tech, a detail-oriented mind and you thrive in a fast-paced team environment, the FDM Graduate Career Programme can help fasttrack your dream tech career in China.

FDM are pleased to be partnered with a leading multinational banking and financial services company. Headquartered in London, the company is listed on the London Stock Exchange, is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index and has more than 1,200 branches across more than 70 countries, employing around 87,000 people.

We are recruiting 12 graduates to become our client’s next generation of talent, where successful candidates will be working on exciting projects within the client’s Global Markets team.

As part of this prestigious programme, you will receive 11 weeks of intensive training and continued learning and development to accelerate your career growth within the industry.

Join us on this journey of limitless possibilities apply now!!

About This Role

We are currently seeking candidates interested in building a career within Software Development.

As the key creative, brainstorming masterminds behind all computer applications, software developers design, write, install, and test software systems that they have built for a company.

FDM's programme will give you highly sought-after skill sets and experience in a technical role that requires high levels of expertise, opening a number of exciting career progression opportunities from Front-end or Back-end Developer, Full Stack Developer, DevOps Engineer to Cloud Engineer and much more.

As a Software Developer, your main role will be to solve problems, upgrade existing systems and improve efficiency for the overall success of large software development projects. You will use your coding and creative thinking skills to impact the development and delivery of technological solutions for our client.

You begin your journey learning all the industry-specific technical and professional skills you need to be set up for success. All training is in English and done remotely to ensure everyone’s safety in times of Covid.

Prior business or technology experience is not necessary, the programme will prepare you with specialised training in technical skills including SQL, Python, Java, and more. You will learn to create code that is modular, robust, scalable and maintainable to a professional standard. Once trained, you will work with our client as part of their integrated team designing and building software solutions but will be fully supported by FDM to ensure you have everything you need to excel on-site.

You will also join the client’s 5-month management trainee programme. During that time the client will determine which teams you are more suitable for. So, both business and technical backgrounds are welcome.

An opportunity like this is rare and if you think you can see the potential, do not think about it too long!

We help people like you make their first step into tech every day. Are you ready to make yours?

Benefits:

• A full-time employment contract with job security
• 3-months of industry-recognised training and qualifications
• A foot in the door to a multinational FTSE100 finance company
• Key employability skills development
• Ongoing training as a management trainee on the client side
• Mentoring and ongoing support throughout your entire FDM journey
• Social events and networking opportunities

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in STEM related field
• Passion to work within the IT industry & the ambition to succeed
• Proficiency in English and Mandarin essential
• Excellent communication skills and eagerness to build relationships
• Able to commit to the full 2-year graduate careers programme
• Eligible to work in China
• Geo-flexibility to relocate to Tianjin

About FDM

FDM Group is the market leader in the recruitment, training and engagement of IT and business professionals. We are a FTSE 250 company with centres throughout APAC, Europe and North America.

We have launched the dream careers of graduates for over 30 years, with over 2,600 globally in 2022 alone. And we provide opportunities for our consultants to work alongside some of the world’s biggest brands.

Fulfilling CEO Rod Flavell’s promise at the beginning of the pandemic, since 2020 none of those working for FDM have lost their job because of COVID-19.

The FDM Group has won many awards including the Equal Opportunity Award for Gender Equality, Racial Equality and Inclusion in 2021, and was named one of GradSingapore's 100 Leading Graduate Employers.

FDM has operated in Mainland China since 2014, with the business being managed through its headquarters in Hong Kong until 2019. Since then, FDM has had an office in Shanghai city.

We recruit and equip ambitious graduates with a passion for tech and place them in key roles within leading international companies operating in China’s developing tech hubs.

Don't miss this opportunity and apply now!