I am looking for a Middleweight Software Developer for a 6-month fixed-term contract opportunity for an extremely exciting business based in Plymouth. This role could potentially turn into a full-time permanent role before the end of the initial 6-month fixed-term contract.
In this role you will be involved in developing and supporting enterprise level software solutions with multiple applications for the business, a software solution that is being built from the ground up covering all functions and departments.
Please note, this is an hybrid working opportunity - you will be working from home 2-days per week and you will actually be working a 4.5 days per week for full-time, 5-days per week pay!
The working hours are 7:30am to 4:30pm Monday to Thursday and 7:30am to 12:30pm on Fridays.
In this role you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of the a software solution and its services across the full development lifecycle from design to deployment, delivery and ongoing support.
You will be given a high degree of freedom to apply your knowledge and experience of development, using a mixture of, .NET, C#, ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET, Blazor, Database Technologies (SQL Server, PL/SQL, T-SQL, SQL Server Management Studio - SSIS), ETL, Integration Platforms, Agile and Frontend Development (JavaScript/jQuery, React, Blazor) and Software Testing.
This is a hands-on role, so you MUST be a strong coder/programmer. The main technical stack in MS Technologies driven, so you need to be an expert in .NET and C# to be considered for the opportunity. Knowledge of Power BI is a bonus but is NOT a prerequisite for the role.
You will be a good communicator keen to interact with technical and non-technical staff.
We are looking to speak with candidates who can demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, candidates who can work independently as well as in a team environment, good communicators who are proactive and ambitious, keen to continue learning and staying ahead of technological trends.
Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure/AWS, knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps and Architectural Patterns is a distinct bonus but is NOT essential.
KEYWORDSMiddleweight Software Developer, Middleweight Software Engineer, Software Engineer, .NET, C#, ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET, Blazor, Database Technologies, SQL Server, PL/SQL, T-SQL, SQL Server Management Studio, SSIS, Power BI, ETL, Integration Platforms, Agile, Frontend Development, JavaScript, jQuery, React, Blazor, Software Testing, AWS, Azure, Cloud, CI/CD, DevOps, Software Architecture, Design Patterns.
The role comes with a competitive salary and a strong benefits package which includes a pension, good holiday (23.5 days + Bank Holidays), Insurance and much more!
To be considered for this role you will need to be located within a commutable distance of Plymouth, Devon and you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship as our client is unable to sponsor.
Bowerford Associates Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Assist in the design, development, and testing of software applications and internal tools
Write clean, well-documented code across languages including Python, Java/C#, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Support the Data Ops team in managing version control, code reviews, and collaborative development using Git and GitHub
Contribute to Agile sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives as part of the development team
Assist in database management tasks, including writing and optimising SQL queries
Help maintain and improve existing web-based systems and internal applications
Participate in cloud development and deployment tasks using industry-standard tools and platforms
Document development processes, code, and procedures for future reference
Comply with all company policies and procedures. Adhere to all company regulations regarding policies, procedures, health, safety and security
Training:Why choose our Junior Developer Level 3 apprenticeship?
QA’s Junior Developer Level 3 apprenticeship develops digital skills and provide the technical grounding needed to become a well-rounded, entry-level programmer. Junior Developers work as part of a software development team to build simple software components on web, mobile or desktop apps to be used by other members of the team as part of larger software development projects.
QA’s Junior Developer Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Explore a wide range of skills including Python, C#, Java, SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Git, Microservices and cloud
Interpret simple design requirements for discrete components of a project under supervision
Implement code which other team members have developed to produce required components
Gain the following qualifications upon successful completion of the Junior Developer Level 3 programme:
Software Development Technician Level 3
BCS Certificate in Systems Development Context and Methodologies
BCS Certificate in Programming
Tools and technologies learned: Apprentices will learn to use Python, C#, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and Git.Training Outcome:
90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average
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