Artefact

Data and AI-driven business transformation consulting

Junior Software Engineer

Software EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeLondon, UKNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field is required.
Strong programming skills in Python and a solid understanding of data structures and algorithms are required.
A demonstrable understanding of version control and repository tools, including Git and continuous integration/continuous delivery, and a commitment to writing clean, well-documented code are required.
Experience with SQL for querying relational databases is required.
An analytical mindset and the ability to break down complex problems into manageable steps are required.
A genuine passion for technology and a proactive attitude toward self-development and learning new skills, demonstrated through projects or coursework, are required.
Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment and learn from senior members are required.

Responsibilities

Work on engineering projects together with senior team members.
Undertake training and certification to enhance skills in software engineering, data science, and data architecture.

Desired Qualifications

Basic familiarity with a cloud platform such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, and awareness of containerization concepts such as Docker.
A good grasp of fundamental machine learning concepts, including supervised and unsupervised learning, model evaluation techniques, and feature engineering.
A Master's degree or PhD in a relevant field is a strong plus.

Who we are

Artefact is a leading global consulting firm dedicated to accelerating the adoption of data and AI. We work with a variety of businesses, from supermarket chains, to private equity firms and telecoms; including Nissan, L'Oréal, Carrefour, WHSmith, Orange, Beiersdorf, BNP Paribas, and Samsung.
Our success stems from combining advanced data technologies, agile methods for quick delivery, and dedicated teams of data scientists, data engineers, business consultants, and data analysts.
Our 1,700 employees operate in 25 countries (Americas, Europe, Asia, Middle East, India, Africa) and we partner with 1,000+ clients.

What you will be doing

As a Junior Software Engineer in our London office, your role will encompass:

working on engineering projects together with senior team members
training and certification to enhance your skills in software engineering, data science, and data architecture.

Qualifications

Necessary education and experience

Education: A Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
Programming Proficiency: Strong programming skills in Python and a solid understanding of data structures and algorithms.
Software Engineering Fundamentals: A demonstrable understanding of version control and repository tools (Git, CI/CD) and a commitment to writing clean, well-documented code.
Data Skills: Experience with SQL for querying relational databases.
Problem-Solving Skills: An analytical mindset with the ability to break down complex problems into manageable steps.
Eagerness to Learn: A genuine passion for technology and a proactive attitude towards self-development and learning new skills, as demonstrated through projects or coursework.
Communication & Collaboration: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and learn from senior members.

Desirable experience

Cloud & MLOps Exposure: Basic familiarity with a cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and an awareness of concepts like containerization (Docker).
Core ML Knowledge: A good grasp of fundamental machine learning concepts, including supervised/unsupervised learning, model evaluation techniques, and feature engineering.
Advanced Education: A Master's degree or PhD in a relevant field is a strong plus.

Hybrid working pattern

About the Company

Artefact

Data and AI-driven business transformation consulting

Artefact helps organizations use data and AI to transform their operations and decision-making. It provides end-to-end services across the data value chain, from strategy and data platform implementation to governance, advanced analytics, and sector-specific AI tools, delivered through consulting and project execution. The company works with industries like FMCG, retail, and luxury goods to optimize marketing performance, customer engagement, and ROI. Artefact differentiates itself by combining consulting expertise with data science and AI capabilities across multiple regions, offering integrated, sector-focused solutions rather than just advisory services. The main goal is to help clients adopt data-driven approaches to improve efficiency, decision quality, and marketing results at scale.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 1998

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at Artefact

See more jobs