Systems Software Specialist

London FULL TIME £35,000 - £55,000 / Year
(£2,916 - £4,583 / Month)

Job Description

As a Systems Software Specialist, you'll be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining software systems that support our organization’s operations. You will work closely with our IT team and stakeholders to identify requirements and create robust solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop testing protocols and procedures to validate software functionality.
  • Investigate and resolve issues reported by users or the IT team.
  • Conduct performance assessments and recommend improvements.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and technologies to enhance software development processes.
  • Participate in project planning meetings to align software development with business objectives.
  • Prepare user manuals and technical documentation for software systems.
  • Collaborate with project managers to ensure timely project delivery.
  • Assist in the training of new team members on software systems and processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Degree in Computer Science or a related field
Experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in software development is required.
Technical Skills
  • Java
  • C++
  • Python
  • Git
  • JIRA
  • Jenkins
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Agile methodologies: Familiarity with Agile principles and practices in software development.
  • Knowledge of cloud technologies: Experience with AWS or Azure platforms for cloud-based solutions.
  • Database management experience: Experience with MySQL or Oracle for database systems.
  • Familiarity with web technologies: Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for building user-friendly applications.
  • Mobile application development: Experience in developing applications for mobile platforms.

Benefits

  • Generous holiday entitlement.
  • Flexible work arrangements and remote working options.
  • Comprehensive health and dental cover.
  • Access to employee assistance programs.
  • Regular team-building and social events.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Innovation is at the heart of what we do; we encourage creative thinking.
  • Supportive Environment: We offer a supportive environment where employees can thrive.
Status: Closed