Software Engineer - Student Placement (Ulster University Only)
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£54,700
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This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2134 (100% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £54,700, and Magnite is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
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New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2134 Programmers and software development professionals Most likely code | £38,300 | £43,700 | £49,200 | £54,700 |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
Software Engineer - Student Placement
Ulster University Students Only
This role is open only to applications from current Ulster University students for our 2027 student placement program.
Belfast Office
Hybrid Schedule (M/F remote, T/W/TH in-office)
Magnite is the industry’s largest scaled, independent CTV/video ad platform. Thousands of publishers around the globe rely on our technology to sell advertising on their terms and across every channel and format—including CTV, desktop, mobile, and audio.
Likewise, we help the world’s leading agencies and brands reach millions of consumers efficiently, safely, and while respecting their privacy.
The Magnite team is made up of hundreds of people across North America, EMEA, LATAM, and APAC, and our stock is traded on NASDAQ as MGNI.
Our Software Engineer placement will give you hands-on professional experience across a world class technology stack. You will get access to continual growth and learning opportunities that will help you build your skills.
You will help in the development of our highly complex platform, which utilises an array of the most modern technologies.
You will make a real difference - the code you commit reaches millions of people as soon as you release it. Throughout your internship, you will gain exposure to all of our team, and gain hands-on experience in software development, software quality assurance, automation, and deployment.
You will work alongside our team of experienced Engineers, Software Development Engineers in Test and Automation/Deployment Engineers. You will learn from our experienced engineers to apply new approaches to problem-solving which help to build elegant solutions for complex technical challenges.
We work hard to keep an open, collaborative atmosphere where no questions, suggestions or ideas are off limits.
Our development teams use a range of technologies so you could gain exposure to some or all of the following: Java, Rust, Scala, JavaScript, Python, PySpark, C++, SQL, Cassandra, Druid, Hadoop, Kafka, and more.
Essential Skills
Ulster University Students Only
This role is open only to applications from current Ulster University students for our 2027 student placement program.
Belfast Office
Hybrid Schedule (M/F remote, T/W/TH in-office)
Magnite is the industry’s largest scaled, independent CTV/video ad platform. Thousands of publishers around the globe rely on our technology to sell advertising on their terms and across every channel and format—including CTV, desktop, mobile, and audio.
Likewise, we help the world’s leading agencies and brands reach millions of consumers efficiently, safely, and while respecting their privacy.
The Magnite team is made up of hundreds of people across North America, EMEA, LATAM, and APAC, and our stock is traded on NASDAQ as MGNI.
Our Software Engineer placement will give you hands-on professional experience across a world class technology stack. You will get access to continual growth and learning opportunities that will help you build your skills.
You will help in the development of our highly complex platform, which utilises an array of the most modern technologies.
You will make a real difference - the code you commit reaches millions of people as soon as you release it. Throughout your internship, you will gain exposure to all of our team, and gain hands-on experience in software development, software quality assurance, automation, and deployment.
You will work alongside our team of experienced Engineers, Software Development Engineers in Test and Automation/Deployment Engineers. You will learn from our experienced engineers to apply new approaches to problem-solving which help to build elegant solutions for complex technical challenges.
We work hard to keep an open, collaborative atmosphere where no questions, suggestions or ideas are off limits.
Our development teams use a range of technologies so you could gain exposure to some or all of the following: Java, Rust, Scala, JavaScript, Python, PySpark, C++, SQL, Cassandra, Druid, Hadoop, Kafka, and more.
Essential Skills
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- Studying in a STEM-related degree
- Desire to excel in programming
- Self-driven with the desire and ability to continue learning
- Experience with functional or OO programming as well as SQL
- Passionate and curious about new technologies
- Understanding of software methodologies
- Developing personal projects, or contributing to open source projects - pet projects in GitHub/bitbucket are cool to see.
- Access to enterprise education resources
- Magnite knowledge for industry background
- Onboard with a ‘buddy’ for your year
- Guidance, help, and mentorship
- Holiday Breaks and Quarterly Wellness Days
- Private Medical Insurance
- Competitive Pension Plan
- Disability and Life Insurance
- Mobile Phone Subsidy
- Fitness and Wellness Reimbursement
We believe collaboration is essential to success. Magnite’s hybrid schedule includes two days worked remotely (Monday and Friday) and three days on-site (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday). Our offices provide lunches, beverages, snacks, training and development, and office events to support your work week. We also understand you have appointments, families, hobbies, and other commitments. Magnite strives to maintain a healthy work/life integration for all employees so you can bring your best every day - both at work and at home.
We Invest In You
- Career Development Initiatives and a Career Growth Framework
- Culture and Inclusion Programs
- Bonusly Peer-to-Peer Recognition Program
- Community Service and Volunteer Events
- Company-Matched Charitable Contributions
- Mental Health Support
About Us
The world's leading agencies and brands trust our platform to access brand-safe, high-quality ad inventory and execute billions of advertising transactions each month. Anchored in bustling New York City, sunny Los Angeles, mile high Denver, historic London, and down under in Sydney, Magnite has offices across North America, EMEA, LATAM, and APAC.
Our Commitment: We aim to incorporate a wide range of voices into our Magnite culture, cultivating an environment where employees feel welcomed, cared for, and encouraged to freely share ideas. We are committed to employee growth, collaboration, inclusion, and innovation. We invest in Magnite’s local communities. We seek talent from all backgrounds to champion corporate values of seeing the big picture and being catalysts of change.
Want to learn more about us?
Check out our blog for Magnite announcements and Ad Tech industry news!
Recruiting Agency Notice
Magnite does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
The world's leading agencies and brands trust our platform to access brand-safe, high-quality ad inventory and execute billions of advertising transactions each month. Anchored in bustling New York City, sunny Los Angeles, mile high Denver, historic London, and down under in Sydney, Magnite has offices across North America, EMEA, LATAM, and APAC.
Our Commitment: We aim to incorporate a wide range of voices into our Magnite culture, cultivating an environment where employees feel welcomed, cared for, and encouraged to freely share ideas. We are committed to employee growth, collaboration, inclusion, and innovation. We invest in Magnite’s local communities. We seek talent from all backgrounds to champion corporate values of seeing the big picture and being catalysts of change.
Want to learn more about us?
Check out our blog for Magnite announcements and Ad Tech industry news!
Recruiting Agency Notice
Magnite does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with Magnite, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
Programmers and software development professionals (SOC 2134) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~399k in sampleSOC 2134
- Middle half £42,536–76,752
- Median £56,784
- Going rate £54,700
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £38,300–49,200
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Magnite holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2134 going rate of £54,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.