| Job title: |
Software Engineer (Accounts Production) |
| Reports to: |
Project Manager |
| Business Function: |
Dev and Design |
| Business Division: |
TR, ILR, SMG |
Purpose of the role - how it adds value
To design & develop software solutions for CD based products, primarily using Visual C# and associated technologies.
Main responsibilities of the job
Technical:
- Liaise with the Product Manager and other members of staff to deliver software solutions that meet with business requirements, this will include: requirements gathering, analysis, code design, database design using Microsoft SQL Server, and coding in C#.
- Work closely with the test team to ensure any identified bugs are rectified in a timely fashion.
- Provide technical assistance to the customer support team.
- Actively participate in software design and development review meetings.
- Work with other team members and other product groups to achieve zero defect software.
- Responsible for ensuring design and development methodologies are followed as agreed by the Project Manager.
- Work with Project Manager to ensure any specified changes are made.
- Raise potential technical issues and suggested fixes in a timely fashion.
- Maintain up to date knowledge of software product design and development, including keeping up to date with new development languages and design methodologies.
- Take responsibility and show initiative in areas of own professional development and learning.
- Be prepared to act as a mentor to other employees within the organisation and impart relevant knowledge.
- Help to establish a quality driven working philosophy consistent with the aims and objectives of the organisation.
- Ensure software solutions are delivered on time and with minimal defects.
- Promote and establish a healthy and safe working environment, ensuring that health and safety policies are complied with.
- Identify potential hazards in the work environment that have the potential to create a risk to other employees or visitors to the organisation.
Critical Competencies: skills and abilities required for the role
Skills:
- Uses Initiative
- Using Technology
- Highly Motivated
- Time Management
- Internal Compliance
- Creative and Analytical Mind
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem Solving Skills
- Conceptual Thinker
Competencies
- Adaptability
- Customer Focus
- Teamwork and Knowledge Sharing
- Analytical Thinking
- Results Orientation
- Quality Focus
- Ability to Prioritise & Work to Deadlines
Experience:
Relevant experience for the role
- Practical experience of writing technical design specifications (essential)
- C# (essential)
- Hands on commercial experience of OO design and development for Windows applications (essential)
- SQL Server
- English and Maths GCSE or equivalent (essential)
Technical Knowledge
- C# and SQL Server.
- Hands on commercial experience of OO design and development for Windows applications (essential).
Salary and Benefits
| Hours |
Full time |
| Additional Monetary Benefits |
Employee bonus |
| Other Benefits |
Full benefits package |
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Alternatively, please send a copy of your CV to: Human Resources Department, Digita, Liverton Business Park, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 2NR.