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Software Applications Engineer

Posted: 02/05/24
Recruiter:DATS Recruitment Ltd
Reference:2754582528
Type:Permanent
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:Competitive
Location:Cheshire
Description:

Software Application Engineer

Software Engineer

This is an excellent career opportunity a chance to join a company that is in the process of significant growth and major projects appearing.

Our client has a vacancy for a Software Applications Engineer with a sound understanding of Software design and concepts .It is for a permanent staff position working within an engineering environment in the nuclear industry.

The candidate will need to obtain SC level security clearance prior to employment. The role is in a very sensitive part of the nuclear industry and will take for a UK passport holder 3/4 months to achieve.

It is based near Ellesmere Port and currently going through an exciting period of growth with major international projects appearing.

WFH 2 days

We are looking for

  • A good quality degree preferably in software engineering or related discipline
  • Sound understanding of software design principles and concepts coupled with an ability to communicate effectively in a mixed level team
  • Development capability in C# with SQL, .NET, with optional capability in C
  • Knowledge of working with SVN and GIT source control

The role is in a very sensitive area of the nuclear industry and the individual will be required to achieve SC level of security clearance. This is a long process will take 3 to 4 months for a UK passport holder.

What does the job involve?

The role will includes all the following but candidates are expected to grow into the position and may not have done everything .

Generation of bespoke software solutions for company products including documentation, code generation and test

Liaison with internal specialists and customers to understand their requirements and to work collaboratively with them to develop a range of solutions to meet their needs

Development of existing and new products and services to grow new business opportunities

Provide routine maintenance, trouble shooting and training support to customers for their existing systems

Management of external suppliers for delivery of activities to support customer projects and internal development activities

Installation and commissioning of company products on customer sites

Regular customer interaction to understand their technical requirements and ensure that products are meeting their expectations

• Generation and management of documentation requirements including drawings such as network and database schematics, operator and maintenance manuals, commissioning procedures etc.

Capability to develop project proposals including schedule and cost forecasts

Ability to manage project deliverables and provide clear status reporting to internal and external stakeholders

Requirement for travel to European suppliers and other company/customer sites

What skills and experience do you need?

A good quality degree preferably in software engineering or related discipline

Sound understanding of software design principles and concepts coupled with an ability to communicate effectively in a mixed level team

Development capability in C# with SQL, .NET Core, with optional capability in C

Knowledge of working with SVN and GIT source control

What are the pay and benefits ?

£60,000 to £66,000 per annum

Company performance bonus. ( £3K)

25 days holiday rising to 28 days after 6 years service.

Company Sick Pay.

Defined contribution pension scheme. Max 11% / 16%

Flexi time /13 SWAD days off per annum

WFH 2 days

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