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IT Graduate
Introduction
An established organisation is seeking a IT Graduate to join its team in Newcastle. This role will contribute to software, systems, and digital capability across a growing operational landscape. The position offers the opportunity to work on meaningful systems, applications, infrastructure, or digital services depending on the portfolio and team structure.
This position is well suited to a professional who can combine strong technical fundamentals with a practical, service-oriented approach to delivery and support. The successful candidate will be expected to work with appropriate urgency, maintain quality standards, and support a collaborative delivery culture while contributing to business-facing outcomes.
Duties & Responsibilities
The successful candidate will contribute across solution delivery, support, optimisation, and stakeholder engagement within a structured IT environment.
- Work with analysts, product stakeholders, QA, and support teams to ensure fit-for-purpose delivery.
- Contribute to performance optimisation, technical debt reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support testing, defect resolution, release readiness, and production issue analysis.
- Translate functional needs into structured technical solutions and participate in design discussions where required.
- Develop, enhance, and maintain application features, integrations, or internal systems based on approved requirements.
- Maintain technical documentation, release notes, and relevant implementation records.
This role will also require disciplined communication, documentation accuracy, and a practical approach to balancing delivery quality with operational timelines.
Desired Experience & Qualification
The ideal candidate will combine relevant technical capability with strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Relevant diploma or degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Development, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Experience with one or more modern programming languages, frameworks, APIs, databases, or web technologies relevant to the role.
- Exposure to source control, testing practices, release processes, and collaborative development workflows.
- Good working knowledge of documentation standards, structured problem-solving, and stakeholder communication.
- Suitable for graduates or early-career candidates seeking practical exposure in a structured IT environment.