Software Engineering Graduate Programme

About The Role

Fast-track your software career with Singapore's biggest names in tech 
If you want to code, test, fix, and improve real applications, this is a practical way to start.  
 
At FDM, you start with up to 12 weeks of full-time training in our Skills Lab, then move into client project work with one of Singapore’s leading organisations. We match you to a role that fits your strengths, interests, and career goals.  

Start dates: rolling intake. Apply now. 

Your first 12 weeks  
You will get hands-on with object-oriented programming, Java, Spring Boot, React, Python, JavaScript, Git, SQL, cloud platforms, AI integrations, and more. You will learn how software is designed, built, tested, improved, and supported.  

Roles you could move into  
  • Software Developer: build application features, improve code, and help create scalable systems.  
  • Quality Engineer: write and run tests that help software stay reliable and secure.  
  • DevOps Engineer: support release pipelines so teams can build, test, and deploy more smoothly.  
  • Site Reliability Engineer: help keep cloud applications stable, resilient, and available.  
  • Production Support Analyst: investigate live issues and help teams fix them quickly.  
Where it leads: your experience could build across application development, quality engineering, DevOps, site reliability, or production support.  

Consultant quote  
"My work spans building APIs and microservices, designing user interfaces, and setting up automation pipelines and production deployments."—Kevin Daryl, Full-Stack Developer at a leading capital markets and investment group 

Why join FDM 
  • A competitive salary and full-time employment from day one 
  • Up to 12 weeks of hands-on training in FDM’s Skills Lab before your first client project 
  • A clear route from training into commercial software engineering experience 
  • Project work with major global organisations across multiple industries 
  • Hands-on exposure to the tools, teams, and environments used by leading technology employers 
  • Ongoing coaching throughout your career journey 
  • Support from mentors, coaches, and a wider consultant community 
  • Social events to help you build a network and feel part of an international team 

About You

  • A bachelor’s degree or higher 
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills 
  • Clear communication and good people skills 
  • The ability to learn quickly and adapt to new environments 
  • A positive attitude and the drive to keep improving 
  • A commitment to completing FDM’s full 2.5-year graduate programme
  • Eligibility to work in Singapore 
How to apply  
Submit application → Phone interview → Video interview → Technical test → Assessment Centre  

About Us

FDM powers the people behind tech and innovation. 
For more than 35 years, we've helped launch careers by training, coaching, and connecting people with leading organisations around the world. We work across APAC, North America, EMEA, and the UK, helping businesses find the talent they need and helping people build careers with real momentum. 
  • 35+ years of experience 
  • 18 centres globally
  • 300+ client partners
  • 20,000+ careers launched 
Diversity, equity, and inclusion 
Tech careers should be open to everyone. With 75+ nationalities across the business, FDM welcomes people from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences, because better ideas come from teams that don't all think the same way. We're committed to making FDM a place where everyone gets a fair chance at building a successful career.
 
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