Graduate Software Developer

Role Overview & Responsibilities

The role involves software development within a team of 80 developers working on our award winning web-based asset management system and associated mobile apps.

Duties include:-

· Develop software in accordance with task specifications and coding standards

· Participate in daily standups and sprint planning/review meetings

· Suggest improvements to design when appropriate

· Perform project-level Integration and System Testing as assigned by the project leader

· Provide contributions to improve the productivity and knowledge of the development department as a whole e.g. new coding techniques, training and reference material

· Prototype new concepts

· Experiment with new technologies prior to implementation

· Aid in diagnosis of software problems reported by users

The Requirement

You must be a competent developer with a computing related degree or significant commercial experience, plus a good understanding of the full software life cycle. Knowledge of Agile, web development, .NET, relational databases, C# or Java will be an advantage.

The Company does not sponsor foreign nationals, so you must have the permanent right to live and work in the UK. You must also be able to commute to our Dunstable, Bedfordshire office at least once a fortnight.

The Opportunity

Formed in 1983, Symology is an Employee Owned computer software and services company, specialising in the development and supply of asset management systems to local government and utility services sectors. The Company has an unrivalled reputation for delivery of quality products and services, with a 40 year history of ethical business practices and consistent profitability. The Company is continuing to expand and the current potential for growth is higher than ever before.

The Company offers very good working conditions and competitive salaries, plus benefits including an excellent pension scheme, share option scheme and employee-ownership bonus.

The Development department is continually expanding and we have many opportunities for career progression. You will receive extensive training in our technologies and products. As well as further coding, staff have moved into analysis/design, team leading, project management, technical development and even consultancy.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate

Salary: From £26,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Profit sharing
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Yearly bonus

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Dunstable, LU6 3HS