OXFORD

COMPUTING + I.T.
Halarose is an established supplier of electoral
software to local authorities in Great Britain.
We are a small software house with great
personal impact that comes with a small, close-knit
team, but also enjoy the experience and reach of
a well-established company.
We are looking for talented individuals who like to
be involved, are passionate about their chosen
To see our current vacancies, Google us or go to
www.halarose.co.uk
@HalaroseLtd
www.metaswitch.com
Email: careers@metaswitch.com
Main locations: North London, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Chester,
Coventry
About us: Metaswitch Networks is powering the transition of communication
networks into a cloud-based, software-centric, all-IP
future. We are at the forefront of a technology revolution that is
changing how networks are built, how information is distributed
and how we will communicate in the future. We work with established
giants – such as BT, AT&T, Cisco and Microsoft – as well as
smaller, niche companies.
Opportunities available: We are recruiting talented, motivated and
exceptionally bright Graduates, Post-graduates and Interns, from
ALL academic disciplines to work as Test Engineers, Software
Engineers and Support Engineers. If you can bring creative solutions
to challenging problems, and want to work with colleagues
who are among the smartest and brightest in their field, then we
want to hear from you. You do not need any prior experience (none
whatsoever!).
Graduates sought: We are looking for people who have a solid
academic record, including a good degree in any subject, have an
interest in technology (no computing experience is needed), stand
out because of their creativity and versatility, have excellent communication
skills and a positive, can-do attitude.
Visa Sponsorship: Yes
Vacation Work: Yes (minimum 8 weeks, £1500pm for first time
interns and £1600pm for returners.)
Annual vacancies: 40 Graduates and 40 Interns
Application advice: We recruit all year round. Please apply online
via our website.
COMPUTING + I.T.
www.optiver.com
Main locations: Amsterdam, Chicago, Shanghai & Sydney
About us: Thirty years ago, Optiver started business as a single
trader on the floor of the Amsterdam’s Options exchange. Today
we are at the forefront of trading and technology, employing over
900 Optiverians from over 40 nationalities. We stick to what we’re
good at: making markets in a wide range of financial products.
Optiver brings together a multidisciplinary group of talented
people from all over the world who have a clear goal in common:
continuous improvement exercised through creativity and
collaboration. A good idea will always be given a chance. The
dynamic environment and the nature of work Optiver gets involved
with means that your problem solving, creativity and analytical
skills can be well leveraged in the pursuit of excellence. This
excellence is well rewarded at Optiver with a highly competitive
package.
Opportunities available: Summer Intern and Graduate roles in
Trading, Research and Technology.
Recruitment criteria: Bachelors degree in either Computer Science,
Econometrics, Engineering, Finance, Information Systems,
Mathematics, Physics or equivalent.
Application advice: Apply via our website including CV and cover
letter. Numerical tests are required either online or at a Test
Meeting on campus or in London. Final stage would be an interview
day in Amsterdam.
portswigger.net
Main locations: Knutsford, Cheshire
About us: We are a global player in the web application security
space, and are ranked one of the top performing companies in our
sector. The software we develop is the most widely used dynamic
web scanning tool in the world, used by thousands of organisations
globally.
We are a highly driven team of individuals, with ambitious plans
around the development of our product. The environment is ideal
for bright, determined graduates looking for a challenge, who
want to work in surroundings that are intrinsically fun whilst also
highly productive.
Opportunities available: We are recruiting Graduate Software
Developers with exceptional technical capabilities to join our
graduate programme. You will develop your skills across all stages
of software development in a supportive working environment,
with a dedicated training plan and the time and support to develop
your skills.
Graduates sought: Graduates with an outstanding academic track
record, holding at least 360 UCAS points and expecting at least a 2:1
in a technical subject area or relevant postgraduate qualification.
Graduate salary: £45,000 plus pension and benefits.
Annual vacancies: Two or three graduates per year, but we will
always consider exceptional candidates.
Application advice: Send CV and covering letter to:
careers@portswigger.net
For further information about the role and interview process, go to
portswigger.net/graduates
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