Application Development Engineer

Leonardo ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Due to sustained growth within the Intelligence Solutions Business Unit of Leonardo MW Ltd, and our expansion across multiple security domains we need to build our Software Support capability. We are therefore looking to recruit IT Software Support Systems Engineers you will primarily address technical issues relating to software implementations, functions and upgrades. You will also work closely with the senior Software Support engineers to identify and resolve any technical Incidents/Problems that may arise during the day. The role will require excellent team working attributes but also requires the ability to take responsibility and accountability for individual to work independently. You will be working at a number of locations within in central London. Key Responsibility Areas To assist in the overall implementation and support of new applications. Including but not limited to: Assist in the overall implementation of new applications for the Special Projects Team's Customers Assist in testing and rollout of developed applications and technologies Provide application support to existing deployed services Contribute to the improvement and efficiency of the Special Projects Team Comfortable fielding calls in a dynamic support environment Strong experience with talking customers through to resolution As required lead on application development work Troubleshoot application support issues as required Contribute to the improvement and efficiency of the Special Projects Team How will we support you? We want to support you and encourage you to fulfil your potential through: Flex-leave schemes : We offer our employees the time and flexibility they need to enjoy a balanced life Annual leave : We offer 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Supportive relocation package: to make your move to London even more attractive Award-winning pension scheme : Our multi-award-winning pension scheme includes generous employer contribution Employee discount schemes : We offer you and your family an attractive range of discounts from retail and cinema to hotel bookings and vehicles benefits Reserve Forces : We provide positive support to the Reserve Forces and allow employees who are Reservists to take additional time off Salary sacrifice schemes including childcare voucher scheme : We encourage working parents to save money on childcare by offering them several advantageous facilities and vouchers Career break : Where appropriate, we support our employees in pursuing other interests outside the workplace To find out about all of our Company benefits please visit: http://www.uk.leonardocompany.com/people-careers/people/company-benefits Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge Required Mandatory The role absolutely requires the candidate to be a full UK National with at least a current SC clearance. Strong C# development encompassing ASP.NET Strong SQL Server development (stored procedures / user defined functions; performance and tuning) Good web development including: HTML/CSS JavaScript/JQuery Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong analytical skills (elucidating and articulating client requirements) Flexible and adaptable attitude, capable of acquiring new skills Comfortable fielding calls in a dynamic support environment Strong experience with talking customers through to resolution Highly desirable C# development encompassing: Net Windows Services development SharePoint 2013 (On Premises) development (web parts; master pages; page layouts; content types) SQL Server Administration This is an office-based role using a variety of equipment including display screen equipment, and working full time hours which can often be in a demanding environment. Travel will be required in main land UK. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89853790