Unipart Rail is part of the Unipart Group, one of Europe's leading independent logistics’ companies that employs more than 8,000 employees worldwide and has an annual turnover of more than £800 million.
We have a long heritage in the rail industry based on decades of experience, we have continuous improvement plans to embrace innovation in both products and business techniques to ensure that we remain the first and best choice for our customers.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Software Engineer to work at our Doncaster site.
Main Purpose of the Role
To develop and support bespoke IT applications and solutions for the Rail Division based on business requirements. To develop the applications to the committed timescales and maintain all internally-developed systems as required.
Accountability for the day-to-day running and performance of IT applications. Jobholder is responsible for resolution of any issues relating to the applications. The applications need to be reliable and secure. Plans and arranges own work to deliver changes to the applications as required. Required to show initiative in the components required to deliver the changes requested.
Spread Of Skills & Analysis Required
Work will require creativity and initiative to be shown in developing appropriate IT applications for use by the business. Will require detailed knowledge of a number of IT applications / software language skills and be able to determine appropriate use for business need. Requirement to support the whole of Rail Division with IT development projects so scope and range can be broad and fairly complex in nature.
Qualifications & Education
Essential : Degree in Computer Studies or related subject (or equivalent experience)
Experience & Proven Ability Required
Experience of Microsoft SQL server
Experience of ASP, ASP.NET
Working to deadlines / under pressure
Time management
Knowledge / appreciation of SAP and BAPI use
Knowledge of XML and XSLT
Good business and commercial awareness
Self-motivated
Duties & Key Responsibilities
APPLICATION / SOLUTION DEVELOPMENT
Responsible for development of the Unipart Rail Intranet, Intranet Applications and Web applications
Responsible for maintaining good communication and relationships with all internal customers to ensure visibility of project work status and also of disruptions to the existing applications
Web and System Development – ASP.NET, VB/C#, MS SQL, JS, JQUERY, JAVA (Android Dev), XML on Web Sites, Angular, MVC, Web Services and Desktop Applications
APPLICATION / SOLUTION SUPPORT
Responsible for the support of the Unipart Rail Intranet, Intranet Applications and Web applications
Responsible for ensuring that reported issues/bugs are investigated and resolved as a priority.
As a valued employee of Unipart Rail, you can look forward to a varied and rewarding career with a company that holds the Investors in People accreditation and also world-class status in employee engagement.
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