Fast track your tech career with Deloitte

Deloitte, in partnership with Makers, is proud to announce the launch of its Software Engineering Bootcamp in Belfast.

We’re looking for 20 ambitious individuals ready to retrain as Software Developers, build future-proof tech careers, and join Deloitte’s rapidly growing technology team.

This fully funded training programme is designed to fast track your journey as a software developer, providing a brilliant basis from which to continue to learn, develop and grow.

To be eligible for this programme, you must be a resident in Northern Ireland. Security Check requirements mean that candidates living outside of Northern Ireland cannot be considered. Further details are below

This Bootcamp will kick off on 15th June 2026 and will run until 1st August. Candidates must be available to start on 15th June; unfortunately, we will not be able to consider applicants who are unavailable on this date.

Are you a tech enthusiast ready to accelerate your career into tech?

We are looking for ambitious, curious, and technically motivated candidates based in Belfast who are ready to retrain as Software Developers and contribute to innovation at Deloitte.

As part of a global consulting organisation, successful candidates will demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, confidence and professionalism, a strong desire to learn and grow, and the motivation to succeed in a client-facing environment alongside developing their technical expertise.

Deloitte is launching a cohort of 20 engineers to support urgent demand from its clients. This programme forms part of Deloitte’s vision for growth, community building, and talent development in the Northern Irish Market and offers a fast-track route into software engineering through immersive, high-quality training delivered by Makers.

The programme will be based in Deloitte’s Belfast office and curriculum focused on contemporary digital skills - including Java, cloud, and AI. If you’re ready to build a career in tech with one of the UK’s most respected firms, this is your opportunity to make it happen.

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The Training Course

Join a cohort of twenty like-minded, aspiring developers and complete the prestigious 12-week Java Bootcamp delivered by Makers - a leading tech training provider with over a decade of experience. Training is delivered remotely by experienced Software Engineers, with key sessions and events hosted at Deloitte’s offices.

The course will cover the core technologies you'll need for your career at Deloitte, including Java, cloud, and engineering best practices. The curriculum is tailored to the role, equipping you to succeed on projects that use modern development frameworks and tools.

You'll earn a salary of £21,000 during Bootcamp, progressing to £27,400 during Placement with Deloitte. Once you've successfully completed the programme, you’ll join Deloitte’s Belfast practice. The goal is to support your long-term progression into a permanent mid-level engineering role at the firm.

No prior coding experience is required. We’re looking for curiosity, commitment, and a willingness to learn. Any previous exposure to coding or digital skills can be helpful but is not essential.

Key Dates

Applications open: 10th February 2026

Applications close: 27th March 2026
We reserve the right to close this application process at our discretion and without prior notice.

Interviews with Makers: February - April

Only shortlisted candidates will advance to the final interview stage with Deloitte.

Bootcamp start date with Makers: 15th June 2026

Placement start date with Deloitte: 3rd August

Training: Your first 12 weeks will consist of learning to code, develop and integrate software via Makers’ renowned bootcamp. This will include specialist training for the role at Deloitte.

After training, you will be on placement for a further 12 months. This is an in-person working culture with a minimum of 2 days a week in the Belfast Deloitte office

Key Information

Salary:

Starting salary during Bootcamp: £21,000

Progressing during Placement to £27,400

Location:

The Ewart, Belfast Deloitte office

To be eligible for this programme, you must be a resident in Northern Ireland. Security Check requirements mean that candidates living outside of Northern Ireland cannot be considered.

Working Style:

There is an in-person working culture with a minimum of 2 days a week in the Deloitte Belfast Office.

Start Date:

This Bootcamp will kick off on 15th June and will run until 1st August. The start date is fixed, as the programme is only open to those who have been hired by Deloitte. Candidates must be available to start on 15th June; unfortunately, we will not be able to consider applicants who are unavailable on this date.

To ensure you gain the full benefit of the Bootcamp, time off during this period is not permitted, as each session includes key learning that is essential for your success in the programme.

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Training and Security Criteria

Successful applicants will join the Makers coding bootcamp while Deloitte carries out onboarding and security checks for the role. Please note that this opportunity is contingent on passing Security Check (SC) clearance, which will be processed during the bootcamp period.

Security Check Information:

All successful candidates must obtain a high level of security check. Many of these check will require you to be a UK Citizen and to have lived in the United Kingdom for at least 5 years, with limited time spent living abroad.

Factors such as nationality (UK or dual), previous nationalities held, and place of birth, can impact your ability to gain clearance.

For more details about the clearance process visit the official government guidance:

Official government guidance

United Kingdom security vetting

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United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) is the main UK government provider of security clearances.

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Register Your Interest

We reserve the right to close this application process at our discretion and without prior notice.

Coding Challenges

Complete within 48 hours of registration

Upon registration, you will receive an email asking you to complete a Technical coding assessment to check for coding aptitude.

There is a minimum pass mark and you'll have 2 hours to complete it. This will be sent after completing Step 1 of the form.

Video Interview with the Makers Selection Team

The Makers Selection Team will review completed coding challenges and those that meet the essential criteria will be invited to an interview with a member of the team.

Interviews last 30 minutes, include time for questions.

Interview with the Deloitte Team

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a 2-step interview process with Deloitte.

Remote or in-person TBC

Onboarding

The successful candidates will be invited to join the Makers bootcamp after completing onboarding to the program.

Security checks will be conducted during this time.

FAQs

Yes, you are entitled to a holiday leave package during your placement. However, leave cannot be taken during the Bootcamp training period.

Yes, these roles are contingent on a successful candidate passing a security check with the HMG National Security Vetting service.

You must also have had a minimum residency in the UK of 5 years for a SC Security check.

If unsure, please contact the Selection Team.

There are no minimum qualifications needed to apply. Graduates may also apply as well as those currently working in tech.

For further information, please take a look at our extended FAQ doc below.

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No. This programme is for people ready to start a career in tech - particularly career switchers or recent graduates. If you're still enrolled in university or another training course, this opportunity isn’t suitable.