Application Developer

Thames Valley Police ,
Southampton, Hampshire
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Salary: £28,848 - £31,357 per annum dep skills & exp plus benefits

Overview

Working in policing has never been more challenging as we work together to make our communities safer. This is your opportunity to take on a role with pride and confidence, inspiring change in our communities. We design products and deliver services that help our officers to combat crime, protect the vulnerable and enable safer communities, making a difference that matters. The Organisation/Department The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Department is a shared function that provides services for all information technology, communications devices and applications across Hampshire Constabulary and Thames Valley Police while collaborating closely with our neighbouring South Easterly regionally integrated forces (SERIP) and adhering to national directives. The Team We are increasing the permanent headcount within the Application and Data Development team to increase our ability to deliver high-value solutions for multiple, innovative, pioneering programmes aligned to strategic directives. Specifically delivering the products that meet the objectives set-out within Digital Public Contact, Digital Transformation, Data and Technological Enabling programmes - all of which make a tangible difference to front-line policing and supports back-office functions. The sense of satisfaction from being a fundamental part of any such achievement will be highly rewarding both personally and professionally for the right candidate. The role This is an exciting role for an existing or aspiring Application and/or ETL developer within an organisation where you will be responsible for delivering innovative solutions using some of the latest technologies/platforms, conforming to industry, regional and national standards. You will be part of a team undertaking the design and development of front-end and back-end solutions, supporting product delivery through all stages of the SDLC, following a defined route-to-live process, culminating in production environment deployment. Taking part in design/code reviews, unit/integration testing and documentation creation to ensure quality component delivery and support. Who we are looking for: You will be enthusiastic and self-motivated. You will be required to work with business stakeholders and the wider ICT department to deliver quality solutions in-line with defined business requirements. In addition, you will deliver enhancements and provide 3 rd line support for existing applications as part of systems/application lifecycle management. We recognise that personal development and professional progress are important to the type of candidate to which this role would appeal and therefore, you will have the opportunity to take advantage of an array of training modules/programmes to aid continual development . We uphold ourselves against the highest ethical and professional standards while adhering to the Policing principles, including; Accountability, Integrity, Openness, Fairness, Leadership, Respect, Honesty, Objectivity and Selflessness which underpin our decision making and forge a culture of achievement and improvement and we are looking for like-minded individuals. You will get exposure to working with a variety of platforms, products and languages including Microsoft Azure, Android, Dynamics CRM, RESTful APIs, Relational & Non-Relational databases, Enterprise level ETL pipelines and Visualisation tools. While we understand you will not have experience in all areas, if you possess knowledge or have had an exposure to some of the following technologies, you could be well suited for a role within the team. Experience, technologies, tools and skills Object Oriented Languages (e.g. C#, Python or R) Scripting or Mark-Up Languages (e.g. JavaScript, PowerShell, HTML5 or CSS3) Client and Server-side frameworks (e.g. NET and/or .NET Core, Angular.js, JQuery, Node.js, Xamarin) Relational and/or Non-Relational Databases (e.g. Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, SQLite or MongoDB) Data Integration Tools (e.g. SSIS, SSDT) Reporting Tools (e.g. SSRS, Business Objects, Power BI) IDE (e.g.Visual Studio, Eclipse) You will be able to demonstrate the following within a professional or learning environment: Experience in application development methods, techniques and standards, organised and documented sets of techniques. Knowledgeable in the technical delivery of solutions during the software development lifecycle and the application and adherence to local and industry development standards. Familiar with database software which enables the user to create, populate and manipulate data structures. An understanding of component development, testing and debugging using a selection of software languages and tools. The Benefits 24 days holiday up to 12 Flexi days annually Bank Holidays Ability to enrol in the LGPS pension scheme where TVP contribute 13.5% of pensionable pay into members pension fund Availability for flexible working Annually procured Visual Studio Enterprise subscription providing monthly Azure credits , access to software, licences and training content Part of a forward thinking and autonomous team To apply please click on the "Apply Button" link below. You will be requested to provide a covering letter explaining your reasons for wanting to work with Thames Valley Police and why you feel you are suitable for the role in line with the job requirements. If you have not held residency in the UK for at least 12 months within the last 3 years, we will not be able to process an application from you. This job was originally posted as www.cwjobs.co.uk/job/89844527

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