Junior / Graduate Software Developer

Roundel Manufacturing Limited is one of the premium suppliers to the UK’s house builders of bespoke kitchen, bedroom, bathroom and home study furniture. We are a family owned business with more than 50 years’ experience of working in this sector, successfully supplying from our manufacturing base at Washington in the North East of England.

Roundel engage in the design, manufacture, supply and installation of affordable and luxury fitted furniture. The success of the company is based upon a policy to provide customers with a personal and professional service together with the flexibility to respond quickly to changes in market and customer trends.

We currently have a vacancy within our IT department for a Junior / Graduate Software Developer. The position is office based so you must be able to travel to Washington, NE38 +BZ daily.

IT are responsible for providing our staff with first class support across our application landscape The role is to ensure that our colleagues across the group receive prompt and professional service each time they deal with IT and that we work to not only quickly resolve issues but actively seek to prevent them happening in future by analysing and providing suitable fixes / programming changes to applications to improve performance and stability. As well as looking to optimise / streamline processes through controlled changes.

Main Duties

To provide support; answering and resolving support queries either onsite or via phone or email
Reviewing current systems and suggest improvements which could improve performance both system side as well as process side
To proactively monitor systems for events / issues and escalate to the appropriate member of the team
To maintain a high degree of customer service for all support queries and adhere to all service management principles (ITIL)
To take ownership of user problems and be proactive when dealing with user issues
To ensure that Continual Service Improvement is at the heart of what we do on a day to day basis. Challenging the way things are done to improve our service
Develop user friendly applications / solutions
Skill and experience

Essential

Good working knowledge of SQL and C#
Ability and appetite to learn new skills and technologies
Analytical mind with problem solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail
Desirable

Working knowledge of HTML, CSS and Javascript
Experience of developing for mobile IOS/Android
Azure Development skills
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Additional leave
Employee discount
On-site parking
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:

Technical Support Occupations: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

Washington, NE38 +BZ (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: IT2