Application Engineer (JavaScript, Python, PHP) required by established international software solution company to work closely with customers and internal teams to deliver a solution meeting customers’ business requirements.
Attractive salary to £40K and great benefits including:
- Hybrid working (2 days in the office required)
- Company pension scheme
- Benefits scheme - with access to:
- Life Assurance, Income protection, Medical Cash Plan, Staff Discount Scheme
- Annual leave rising to 25 days plus bank holidays through length of service increments
- Internal and external training and development, supporting both personal and business development
Application Engineer - Skills and Experience
- Experience of using scripting languages such as JavaScript, Python, Bash, Velocity, PHP
- Ideally experience with EDI integration, including one or more of XML, JSON, EDIFACT and X12 message formats
- Good proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Good customer facing skills
- Ability to work independently
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Detail-oriented, consistently takes a thorough, accurate, organised approach.
- Ability to prioritise tasks with competing priorities to ensure that deadlines are met
Desirable Skills
- Experience of creating documents using HTML
- Experience of writing SQL queries for Oracle/MSSQL databases
- Experience with Altova MapForce, or similar software, for data transformation
- Knowledge of Linux OS and basic commands
- Previous experience providing technical support or configuration for bespoke software applications
- Project Management
Application Engineer - Key Responsibilities
- Develop an in-depth understanding of the application
- Configure the application for new customers based on provided business requirements
- Create customised data outputs and documents using Velocity scripting and HTML
- Configure the application integration layer to correct validate, translate and deliver inbound and outbound electronic messages in a variety of formats
- Assist in the integration of the application with other systems used by the customers
- Test the configured solution to confirm that it meets the business requirements and create test plans
- Liaise with the test and development teams for new functionality requests or resolution of application bugs
Our client is based in St Asaph, North Wales with some remote working (2 or 3 days per week) as an option. This is a great opportunity to join a close-knit team working on exciting projects in a stimulating international environment. In return you will enjoy a salary up to £40k plus benefits including 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, Company pension scheme, Life Assurance, income protection, Medical Cash Plan, Staff Discount Scheme, internal and external training and development, supporting both personal and business development. Please forward your CV to retained Consultant Elaine Hallworth in the first instance and she will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail.