Our client is seeking a driven and talented individual to join a dedicated and professional growing team. This full-time position focuses on the development and maintenance of internal tools, which includes both front-end applications and SQL backend processes. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to closely collaborate with senior developers within the global team as well as local business teams to troubleshoot issues, improve existing solutions, and document technical changes. This role is ideal for someone eager to grow and learn, as it will also contribute to the migration of legacy systems to modern platforms, alongside supporting the local IT function and assisting the trainee developer.
JOB DUTIES:
- Assist in the development, maintenance, and enhancement of front-end applications for internal users.
- Write, optimise, and debug complex T-SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions for backend data processing.
- Investigate and troubleshoot application issues, providing timely fixes and workarounds.
- Document code changes, technical specifications, and user guides.
- Collaborate with senior developers and business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Support quality control efforts by creating test cases and executing tests.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and propose improvements to existing processes and tools.
- Support the local facilities team with technical assistance where needed.
- Support and develop the skills of the local trainee developer.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Familiarity with core data architecture principles, including data modelling, schema design, normalisation, and best practices for scalable, high-performance database structures.
- Experience or coursework in VB.NET development.
- Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
- Basic knowledge of UI/UX principles.
- Exposure to scripting or automation using PowerShell or Python.
- Knowledge of SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) or other reporting tools.
- Understanding of the fund industry, finance, or general business acumen.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience) is preferred. Alternatively, a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Economics with a strong interest in Computer Science may be considered.
- Hands-on experience (academic, internship, or professional) with VBA for applications.
- Solid understanding of relational databases and T-SQL, including efficiency in writing queries, stored procedures, and transaction handling.
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal, along with the ability to work well in a team environment.
- Eagerness to learn new languages and frameworks.
WHAT YOU’LL LOVE:
This position offers a great opportunity for professional development through intensive training and study support for professional qualifications. Our client fosters a leadership-focused culture that encourages employees to engage with various responsibilities and initiatives beyond their day-to-day roles. There is strong emphasis on delivering first-class service and creating a collaborative working environment, making it a welcoming space for individuals to thrive and feel valued.
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