ENGIE are recruiting for an Applications and Digital Developer to be based in Leeds. This is a permanent full time role working 37 hours per week. On offer will be a competitive salary.
The primary purpose of the role is to support the development and maintenance of broad range of applications, in particular our growing digital platform, both web and mobile, using Agile delivery techniques.
Main Duties And Responsibilities
- Produce technical designs as part of elaboration in business projects
- Provide accurate (plus 20%) estimates of timescales for business projects
- Use industry best practice to communicate technical design for business approval
- Assess technical / business risks whilst on projects, with appropriate mitigation
- Develop code to meet user requirements and internal CIP
- Perform integration testing to ensure units of code work together prior to release for UAT
- Regression test core code to ensure no impact on unchanged functionality
- Prepare and submit release instructions for UAT and Production
- Support Technical Analysts and DBAs throughout the release process
- Identify areas for, and support delivery of improvements in existing systems and processes to reduce support overhead, cost of ownership and improve the customer experience
- Deputise for Team Leader / Senior Developer as and when required
- Provide support and maintenance of operational applications and database code
- Troubleshoot, resolve and document end user problems
- Contribute to appropriate monitoring of application performance as part of availability and performance management
- Contribute to application maintenance and support activity
- Contribute to managing applications against SLAs
- Support technical delivery to time, scope and quality
- Ensure no negative business impact from application releases
- Provide technical training and advice to other team members and the wider business
- Develop code to meet the internal coding standards
- Support and development of other Applications & Digital Developer team members
For more information about ENGIE please visit: http://www.engie.com/en/candidates-area/
Previous Experience And Qualifications
- Knowledge of software development techniques and principals using a high level programming language e.g. .NET C#, JavaScript, HTML
- Knowledge of web development, including customer journey definition and conversion to solution using the above languages as well as CSS, Bootstrap etc…
- Knowledge of application development, testing, deployment, support and maintenance
- Understanding of relational database technologies e.g. SQL Server, Oracle
- Understanding of business processes and commercial systems / applications, ideally from a Utility environment
- Understanding and practice of SOLID principles
- Some knowledge of manual and automated testing tools and techniques
- Some knowledge of Agile methodologies e.g. SCRUM, Kanban
- Some knowledge of JavaScript frameworks such as Angular and experience of working with external technologies and tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, Jira, etc.
- Experience developing software applications in a commercial environment
- Experience of developing systems using Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) standards
- Experience in supporting and maintaining applications
- Experience in object oriented or/and service oriented development
- Experience in working in a team environment
- Suitable A-levels or equivalent
- Relevant IT / technical qualifications for supporting, maintaining and/or developing applications, eg Microsoft certifications, or IT / Computer Science degree
Desirable
- Degree level or equivalent, preferably IT or computer science related
For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. There is no re-location package with this job role. ENGIE do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
ENGIE – 26 Whitehall Road, Leeds, LS12 1BE
Job
Digital and IT
Primary Location
Europe-United Kingdom-England-Leeds
Organization
ENGIE Cofely UK
Schedule
Full-time
Nature of Responsibility
Advanced operational / administrative role
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