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But our trains connect much more than just people and places. They’re helping us build a greener, more inclusive future for everyone. Join us and you’ll be part of a passionate team which always goes the extra mile.\nAn exciting opportunity has arisen to join this team as a Software Development Intern, learning all about our customer facing applications.\nIn the Digital Technology team, we’ve made it easy and enjoyable for our customers to book our trains and hotels by delivering rich, responsive, and engaging applications across multiple devices and building highly transactional micro-services to support our architecture. Building a beautiful and effective UX supported by performant APIs is key to the success of the company’s service and our team plays a pivotal role in making this a reality.\nThis position is offered on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract basis with the potential to go permanent. 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