51576240 DXC Academic Programme – Modern Apprenticeship in Data & AI

Company: DXC Technology
Apply for the 51576240 DXC Academic Programme – Modern Apprenticeship in Data & AI
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Description:

Data Engineer

What you will do

  • Build and maintain scalable data pipelines using Snowflake and Databricks
  • Manage and optimise data platforms for performance and reliability
  • Develop modular ETL workflows and orchestrate data processes
  • Write efficient PySpark code, including UDFs and Pandas UDFs
  • Ensure high data quality and collaborate across teams to deliver impactful data solutions

What we are looking for

  • Exposure through studies, placements, personal projects, or research related to data engineering
  • Curiosity, problem‑solving skills, and a willingness to learn and grow
  • A collaborative mindset and confidence to develop your voice in technical discussions

Development

  • Work closely with experienced engineers and contribute to cross‑team projects
  • Learn how to integrate AI and data solutions into scalable products
  • Apply best practices and take part in architectural decision‑making
  • Receive mentoring and support to help you identify opportunities for innovation

AI Engineer

What you will do

  • Design, develop, and optimise transformer‑based models (GPT, LLaMA, Mistral, Claude)
  • Fine‑tune large language models for real‑world, domain‑specific applications
  • Implement advanced prompt engineering and RAG techniques
  • Build intelligent agents using LangChain, LlamaIndex, CrewAI, AutoGen
  • Work with leading cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud

What we are looking for

  • Exposure through studies, placements, personal projects, or research in AI, machine learning, or software development
  • Passion for AI innovation, creative thinking, and practical problem‑solving
  • Enthusiasm for collaborating with others and learning new technologies

Development

  • Partner with cross‑functional teams to deliver AI‑powered solutions
  • Learn how to bring AI capabilities into scalable products
  • Contribute to technical decisions and best‑practice engineering
  • Gain hands‑on experience through training, mentoring, and real project work

Why join us?

  • Work on transformative projects across multiple industry sectors
  • Develop your skills through structured training, mentoring, and guided learning
  • Build practical experience in data engineering, AI, and cloud technologies
  • Thrive in an inclusive, supportive, and forward‑thinking team committed to nurturing diverse academic talent

Entry Requirements

  • Must be 18 years old or over
  • 2 GCSE’s at grades A‑C (9‑4) in Maths & English is recommended but not essential

Benefits

  • Access to private healthcare, gym membership, cycle‑to‑work schemes, and a wide range of discount shopping vouchers

Equal Opportunity

We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities, and we’re committed to creating a workplace that celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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Posted: June 2nd, 2026