Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Join the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Engineering Graduate Programme (Backend) starting September 2027. This 12-month development opportunity is designed for technology enthusiasts eager to fast-track their technical careers in global financial markets technology. You will work in a dynamic agile environment alongside experienced technology professionals, gaining hands-on experience in Back End Development using languages such as Java and Python, and working with databases like SQL. The programme includes a global induction 'Engineering Bootcamp' week, group projects aligned with LSEG goals, a mid-point skills offsite called ‘Ignite’, and access to industry-recognized qualifications with dedicated study days. You will be permanently aligned to a division from day one, allowing you to develop your career within a secure framework. LSEG values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement, offering a collaborative culture and a comprehensive benefits package. This is your chance to contribute to a leading fintech company that drives financial stability and sustainable growth worldwide.

Experience
Final year undergraduate or Masters student in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Information Technology or related discipline, or a fresh graduate from the class of 2026. Familiarity with Back End Development and programming languages such as Java or Python, and databases like SQL. Experience can be demonstrated through internships, academic projects, extracurricular activities, or personal projects.

About you
Passionate about technology with a genuine curiosity to pursue a technology career path. Demonstrable interest in financial markets and data analysis. Ability to think strategically, connect the dots, and propose solutions. Resilient, focused, adaptable to a fast-paced environment, and able to collaborate effectively using strong communication skills. Eligible to work in the UK without restrictions for the duration of the programme. Candidates from broader STEM backgrounds such as physics, engineering, or electronics who can demonstrate an interest in technology are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications
Completion of all course requirements before August/September 2027. No specific qualifications beyond your degree are required, but a strong academic record and relevant technical skills are essential.