DEVELOPER

Reference: Sectors: Salary: Town/City: Contract Type: Date Posted:
VAC-492 Other £22,260 to £23,310 per annum London Contract 12th June 2023
Reference: VAC-492
Sectors: Other
Salary: £22,260 to £23,310 per annum
Town/City: London
Contract Type: Contract
Date Posted: 12th June 2023

Job title: Developer

Reporting to: IT Manager

Job brief

We are looking for a Software Developer to build and implement functional programs. You will work with other Developers and Product Managers throughout the software development life cycle.

In this role, you should be a team player with a keen eye for detail and problem-solving skills. If you also have experience in Agile frameworks and popular coding languages (e.g. JavaScript), we’d like to meet you.

Your goal will be to build efficient programs and systems that serve user needs.

Responsibilities

  • Work with developers to design algorithms and flowcharts
  • Produce clean, efficient code based on specifications
  • Integrate software components and third-party programs
  • Verify and deploy programs and systems
  • Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software
  • Gather and evaluate user feedback
  • Recommend and execute improvements
  • Create technical documentation for reference and reporting
  • Requirements and skills
  • Proven experience as a Software Developer, Software Engineer, or similar role
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
  • Experience with software design and development in a test-driven environment
  • Knowledge of coding languages (e.g. C++, Java, JavaScript) and frameworks/systems (e.g. AngularJS, Git)
  • Experience with databases and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks (e.g. Hibernate)
  • Ability to learn new languages and technologies
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Resourcefulness and troubleshooting aptitude
  • Attention to detail

Frequently asked questions

1. What does a Software Developer do?
A Software Developer designs and builds computer programs that power mobile devices, desktop computers, and even cars. They not only identify user needs but also create new applications for any given market while making improvements based on feedback from users.

2. What are the duties and responsibilities of a Software Developer?
Software Developers have many different day-to-day responsibilities, such as creating efficient algorithms, producing clean code, integrating third-party programs into systems, and identifying areas of improvement based on user feedback.

3. What makes a good Software Developer?
A good Software Developer will have a deep understanding of programming languages and the software development life-cycle, as well as excellent analytical abilities and problem-solving skills.

4. Who does a Software Developer work with?
Typically, Software Developers work with a team of other developers, such as a Full Stack Developer, in order to create great software for their clients.

Preferred experience and skills

  • BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Programmers and software development
  • Analyst-programmer
  • Database developer
  • Games programmer
  • Programmer
  • Web design and development professionals
  • Internet developer
  • Multimedia developer
  • Web design consultant
  • Information technology and telecommunications professionals not elsewhere classified
  • IT consultant
  • Quality analyst (computing)
  • Software tester
  • Systems tester (computing)
  • Telecommunications planner

Salary: £22,260 (£10.98 per hour) to £23,310 per annum (£11.49 per hour) and 5.6 weeks holidays per annum on a pro-rata basis including bank holidays.

If you have any questions related to this position, please email our Recruitment team at recruitment@ndasenda.co.uk

About The Ndasenda VAS

The Ndasenda VAS believes in the provision of high-quality staff to ensure they meet the unique needs of every client. For over Fourteen years, they have prided themselves on their ability to provide successful staffing solutions for the nursing and health and social care industries. To ensure good practice and to help staff with their professional development they offer free mandatory training to all of their workers.

The Ndasenda VAS is Registered as both Nursing Agency and Domiciliary Care Agency. They have the necessary skills, experience and qualifications collectively to offer services for the above categories. Specific requirements are met, and religious and cultural needs are taken into consideration. They offer these services 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and 365 days a year on a short or long-term basis.