Database Application Developer

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Full Time Permanent

Monday – Friday (37.5 hours per week)

As a member of the Change team, responsible for the definition, development, test, and deployment of software programs and applications as required to support the business operation.

This includes:

The role covers application development specific to the companies Enterprise Business System (IFS) and related applications; Database development and data transformation methodologies using best practice middleware design and integration/interface development; Document output; SW architecture design and definition. This will include research, design, documentation, and update of software specifications throughout the production lifecycle.

The Database Application Developer will also support NVSL IT service functions, with analyse and amendment of software errors in a timely and accurate fashion, and provide status reports where required.

Core Duties

  • Undertake Systems Analysis and Design, and Implementation
  • Perform Software Analysis Design, Development and Testing
  • Undertake Database logical and Physical design activities related to IFS
  • Conceptualise and develop new applications to support new initiatives
  • Plan and adhere to phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC) using defined tools, ensuring best practice quality assurance, following the SDLC process as defined
  • Assist in the preparation and documentation of software requirements and specifications.
  • Document developed applications to a suitable standard and collaborate in the handover to Service Desk

Other Responsibilities

  • Knowledge Share and Transfer throughout the IT Department as appropriate
  • Training of system users as required
  • Attend Change advisory or similar meetings as needed
  • Conduct or support research on emerging application development software products, languages, and standards
  • Recommend, schedule, and perform software improvements and upgrades as required.

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