12 Month Industrial Placement, Software Engineer (Javascript)
Job Description
- Experience with modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React)
- Exposure to Agile development practices
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills
- Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from design through to release
- Work on React-based front-end applications
- Collaborate with your team in our Agile (Kanban) development methodology
- Gain insight into modern software development practices within a global organization
- Currently enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student in a software development–related degree and available for a 12-month industrial placement starting Summer 2026
- Familiarity with software design principles
- Inclusive, supportive environment
- Mentorship
- Opportunities to grow engineering expertise
- Develop professional skills
- Build connections with other placement students and interns across EMEA and globally
- Competitive compensation package
Position Overview
At Autodesk, we’re reimagining what’s possible. As a global leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software, we help people everywhere imagine, design, and create a better world. Right now, we’re transforming how our products work by moving to the cloud—opening up exciting opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and impact.
What sets us apart isn’t just our technology, but our culture. At Autodesk, you’ll find an inclusive, supportive environment where early-career talent can grow, be creative, and make real impact. It’s one of the reasons we’ve been consistently recognized by Fortune, Forbes, and Glassdoor as a top place to work.
During your 12-month industrial placement in our Sheffield office, you’ll gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities to grow your engineering expertise—while making real contributions to Autodesk’s BIM Collaborate Pro product. You’ll work closely with experienced engineers, designers, and product experts to build new features, using modern web technologies in a collaborative, agile environment. Alongside technical growth, you’ll also develop professional skills and build connections with other placement students and interns across EMEA and globally.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from design through to release
- Work on React-based front-end applications
- Collaborate with your team in our Agile (Kanban) development methodology
- Gain insight into modern software development practices within a global organization
Minimum Qualifications
- Currently enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student in a software development–related degree and available for a 12-month industrial placement starting Summer 2026
- Please state your expected graduation month and year in your application
- Open-minded, motivated to learn new concepts and ideas
- Interest or exposure to JavaScript and TypeScript
- Familiarity with software design principles
The Ideal Candidate
- Experience with modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React)
- Exposure to Agile development practices
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills
