Software Engineering Graduate Programme
at FDM Group Armed Forces Covenant UK Skilled Worker Employer Defence Employer Recognition GoldAbout The Role
Start 2026 with a career that opens doors across the tech industry.
Work with some of the biggest global banking and investment names in the industry to build new app features, fix bugs in payment systems, and use real user feedback to improve performance - and your career will be off to a very good start.
Start Dates: Feb | Mar | Apr 2026 - Apply now
We match your strengths to the right role. Opportunities include:
- Software Engineer: Design, build, and maintain software systems, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability.
- Web Developer: Create dynamic, user-centric websites and applications, focusing on both front-end design and back-end functionality.
- Production Support Analyst: Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve critical application and system issues to ensure smooth operations.
- Technical Business Analyst: Bridge the gap between business and technology by analysing requirements, designing solutions, and ensuring successful implementation.
- Automation Tester: Develop and execute automation test scripts to ensure the reliability, security, and functionality of the company's software systems.
Why Graduates Choose FDM
- Hands‑on training: Up to 12 weeks in our Skills Lab with expert coaching
- Tech toolkit: Learn skills in Object-Oriented Programming, Java, Springboot, React, Python, JavaScript, Git, SQL, cloud platforms, AI integrations and more
- Industry experience: Work with top brands in finance and investment
- Key contribution: Integrate into a team and solve real business problems
- Support network: Mentors and coaches backing you every step of the way
- Strong start: Begin your first day assured, capable, and ready to add value
Hear directly from an FDM consultant who is thriving after joining FDM.
Listen to Afifi's Tech Career Journey, from Graduate to Full Stack Developer.
A Day in the Life of a Junior Software Engineer.
Start Dates: Feb | Mar | Apr 2026 - Apply now
About You
Who We're Looking For:
- You hold a university degree level (bachelor or higher, preferably STEM background)
- Able to commit to completing our full 2.5-year graduate programme
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and communication in English and Mandarin
- Eligibility to work in China
- Determination and drive - this means going the extra mile to succeed as an IT Consultant
Able to relocate for client projects - many of our clients are based in the majority of our clients are based in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Tianjin, and Shenzhen, so where a certain client project necessitates, we look for you are required to be flexible to relocate. At FDM we will support you with a relocation package and connect you to other FDM Consultants. Learn more here.
About Us
FDM powers the people behind tech and innovation. We spot trends, find top talent, and help businesses stay ahead.
With 30+ years of experience, we coach, mentor, and launch fresh thinkers from diverse backgrounds into world-class careers. Partnering with top global companies, we deliver the right talent at the right time-while guiding our people toward exponential growth.
🌍 Global impact - 19 centres across APAC, North America, the UK & Europe
🚀 25,000+ careers launched - and counting
🤝 300+ trusted client partners
Committed to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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