Software Development Specialists

Falmouth University ,
Penryn, Cornwall

Overview

Job Description

Falmouth Exeter Plus manages and delivers services at Falmouth, Penryn and Truro Campuses on behalf of Falmouth University and the University of Exeter. Working closely with the Falmouth & Exeter Students' Union (The SU) and the wider, universities partnership we support Higher Education learning and living, ensuring that the interests of all campus users are at the heart of everything we do. It is a fast moving environment where agility and a positive approach to change and enhancement are central to our progress. Our mission is 'to deliver world-class shared professional services to help our partners achieve their global ambitions'. It's an exciting time at Falmouth Exeter Plus as both organisations expand operations in Cornwall at a pace, to help support this growth we are now looking to recruit a Software Development Specialists to join our Business Applications and Integrations Team. The main focus of the roles is to develop, support and maintain application integrations between commercial products using a mixture of techniques including direct database access, API communication, XML, JSON and multiple source amalgamation. The Business Applications and Integration section are a DevOps team consisting of application specialists, software developers and a database administrator who are responsible for the support and maintenance of the enterprise applications, implementation and administration of databases, and the development of integrations using a variety of technologies. Previous experience of providing integrations to best of class Higher Education software systems such as SITS, ESD, Scientia, Canvas, Moodle etc would be advantageous. The team is customer facing, with regular engagement with system owners to coordinate support and upgrades along with gathering business requirements for integration development. Working for Falmouth Exeter Plus gives you the chance to make a real difference to the operation of two highly respected Universities, operating on a joint campus in the south of Cornwall, where you will be based 5 miles from the closest beach, in stunning natural environments. So, if you are an enthusiastic developer with a strong background in C#, SSIS and PowerShell, then we would love to hear from you! The successful candidate will be able to take advantage of a competitive salary, a flexible working environment and alongside a great people focussed environment in which to work. Our generous benefits package includes a defined contribution pension, life assurance, 28 days leave (plus public holidays), and a range of flexible benefits. Full details on these benefits can be found here- FX Plus Employee Benefits. The closing date for these positions is midnight on Sunday 21 June 2020 For further information and to apply for these positions please visit www.fxplus.ac.uk/jobs...[more details]