Software Developer Degree Apprentice
Unity Partnership
ICT Services
Ref: UNITY/OL-31161
Contract: Fixed Term Apprenticeship (38 months)
Salary: £12,000. (pro rata)
Hours: 37.5 per week
Based: Civic Centre, West Street, Oldham, OL1 1UT
Closing Date: Thursday 22nd August 2019
Shortlisting & Interview Dates: TBC.
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Role Overview:
The role will include designing, building and testing high-quality software solutions. Applying engineering principles to all stages of the software development process, from requirements, analysis and design, development and data requirements whilst ensuring security robustness is built in. They will typically be working as part of a larger collaborative team and will have responsibility for significant elements of software projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create effective and secure software solutions using contemporary software development languages to deliver the full range of functional and non-functional requirements using relevant development methodologies.
- Undertake analysis and design to create artefacts, such as use cases to produce robust software designs.
- Produce high quality code with sound syntax in at least one language following best practices and standards.
- Perform code reviews, debugging and refactoring to improve code quality and efficiency alongside Testing codes to ensure that the functional and non-functional requirements have been met
- Deliver software solutions using industry standard build processes, and tools for configuration management, version control and software build, release and deployment into enterprise environments.
Key Requirements:
To succeed in this role you will need as a minimum:
- Ability to resolve problems / issues
- Ability to analyse data
- Ability to demonstrate development standards / coding practices
- Knowledge of Microsoft based operating systems with emphasis on Windows 7 & 10
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office packages
About Us:
Oldham is committed to developing a Co-operative future; one where citizens, partners and staff work together to improve the borough. Anyone joining the Unity Partnership is coming into an ambitious organisation with big plans. We are working hard to build a brighter future for our borough and we need people from a wide range of backgrounds to continue delivering the best for our communities.
To find out more about who we are, what we do and why you should join us please visit our website: https://www.unitypartnership.com/