Senior Software Developer

Senior Software Developer

Capita has a new opportunity for an experienced and confident Senior Software Developer to join us on a permanent basis. We are looking for somebody with significant experience in MS Dynamics 365 CRM & Power Platform as well as Azure Services.

Our Senior Software developers are responsible for designing, testing, and implementing new and updated software programs. They will ensure all deliverables are completed on time and to the agreed specification. The successful candidate will be able to provide support to the team as well as training, mentoring, and guiding junior colleagues.

As a Senior Software Developer, we are looking for somebody who can work autonomously and confidently with an ability to pick up a task, analyze and complete using their technical competencies.

To be successful in this position, candidates will need to be eligible for SC Clearance so must have resided in the UK for the past 5 years.

Job Description:

What you’ll be doing:

1. Writing codes and debugging.
2. Performing Unit tests, documenting changes and refactoring less complex programs/scripts.
3. Applying agreed standards and tools to achieve a well-engineered result.
4. Monitoring and reporting on progress.
5. Thinking out-of-box, suggesting innovative and practical solutions to resolve issues based on their experience.
6. Configuration Management - Taking care of code hygiene (Well maintained) and setting up project infrastructure to ensure all documents are in order.
7. Defining software modules needed for an integration build.
8. Producing build definition for each generation of the software.
9. Accepting completed software modules, ensuring that they meet defined criteria.
10. Producing software builds from software source code for loading onto target hardware.
11. Configuring the hardware and software environment as required by the system being integrated.
12. Producing integration test specifications, conducts tests and records and reports on outcomes.
13. Diagnosing faults and records and reports on the results of tests.
14. Producing system integration reports.
15. Collaborating in reviews of work with others.
16. Completing their work with no supervision and given their good technical competencies they should be able to solve problems/tasks on their own.

What we’re looking for:

1. Extensive experience as a Software Developer.
2. Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM, Power Platform and Azure experience.
3. Software configuration experience.
4. Excellent communication skills.
5. Exceptional collaboration skills.

What’s in it for you?

1. A competitive salary.
2. 23 days’ holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave.
3. The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice.
4. Company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks’ fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks...and plenty more.
5. Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle – from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology.
6. Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform.

What we hope you’ll do next:

Choose ‘Apply now’ to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.

We’re an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer, which means we recruit and develop people based on their merit and passion. We’re committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and working environment for everyone.

Location: United Kingdom

Contract Type: Permanent