Graduate Software Support Analyst – Southampton
Up to £27,500 PA
Our client is a leading software provider specialising in innovative solutions for business and finance processes. They are seeking a Graduate Software Support Analyst to join their growing team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate looking to build a long-term career within software support, gaining exposure to a wide range of technologies, systems and client environments.
Working within a small, highly capable support team, you will assist clients with technical issues, software updates and system troubleshooting while developing hands-on experience across 1st-3rd line support. You will gain exposure to databases, scripting, Windows environments and complex enterprise software solutions, with structured progression and ongoing learning opportunities.
The company is highly customer-focused, with an excellent reputation for delivering quality solutions and outstanding service to clients across a range of sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1st line support for client software solutions, logging and troubleshooting technical issues
- Assist with diagnosing and resolving software, database and configuration-related problems
- Support software changes, patches and updates across hosted and customer environments
- Work with SQL and Oracle databases, including scripts and stored procedures
- Assist with customer training, user acceptance testing and ongoing technical support
- Collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure timely issue resolution in line with SLAs
- Gain experience across Windows client/server environments, XML/XSL scripting and enterprise applications
- Progressively develop skills across 2nd and 3rd line support activities
Requirements:
- Ideally hold a degree (2:1 or above preferred) in Computing, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Maths, or a related technical subject
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an interest in software and technology
- Basic understanding of SQL, databases, or scripting concepts
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Motivated, enthusiastic and eager to learn within a technical environment
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Desirable Skills:
- Exposure to SQL, Oracle, XML/XSL, or Windows Server environments
- Understanding of software testing, troubleshooting, or scripting
- Placement year, internship, or university project experience within IT or software environments
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established software company with a strong team culture, excellent training and genuine long-term career progression opportunities. Hybrid working is available following probation.
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Up to £27,500 PA
Our client is a leading software provider specialising in innovative solutions for business and finance processes. They are seeking a Graduate Software Support Analyst to join their growing team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate looking to build a long-term career within software support, gaining exposure to a wide range of technologies, systems and client environments.
Working within a small, highly capable support team, you will assist clients with technical issues, software updates and system troubleshooting while developing hands-on experience across 1st-3rd line support. You will gain exposure to databases, scripting, Windows environments and complex enterprise software solutions, with structured progression and ongoing learning opportunities.
The company is highly customer-focused, with an excellent reputation for delivering quality solutions and outstanding service to clients across a range of sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1st line support for client software solutions, logging and troubleshooting technical issues
- Assist with diagnosing and resolving software, database and configuration-related problems
- Support software changes, patches and updates across hosted and customer environments
- Work with SQL and Oracle databases, including scripts and stored procedures
- Assist with customer training, user acceptance testing and ongoing technical support
- Collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure timely issue resolution in line with SLAs
- Gain experience across Windows client/server environments, XML/XSL scripting and enterprise applications
- Progressively develop skills across 2nd and 3rd line support activities
Requirements:
- Ideally hold a degree (2:1 or above preferred) in Computing, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Maths, or a related technical subject
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an interest in software and technology
- Basic understanding of SQL, databases, or scripting concepts
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Motivated, enthusiastic and eager to learn within a technical environment
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Desirable Skills:
- Exposure to SQL, Oracle, XML/XSL, or Windows Server environments
- Understanding of software testing, troubleshooting, or scripting
- Placement year, internship, or university project experience within IT or software environments
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established software company with a strong team culture, excellent training and genuine long-term career progression opportunities. Hybrid working is available following probation.
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