IT Programmer/System Support

Job Description

Our client is looking for an IT Programmer/System Support to support their very busy IT Development Team and to contribute towards their ongoing success.IT Programmer/System Support Responsibilities:The successful candidate will assist with the maintenance and delivery of in-house systems and databases. Maintaining and developing software in line with the latest standards. Providing 1st and 2nd line support where necessary for development issues by.- developingVB.NETsoftware using Microsoft WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) to the agreed standards and working with our legacy systemASP.NETand Silverlight in a transition to WPF- being competent in using SQL 2008R2 and SSMS 2014, writing stored procedures, creation of new tables and databases, triggers and jobs- monitoring and supporting Windows Server scheduled tasks- providing 1st and 2nd line support for in house company applications developing and using a wide range of systems (MS Access, SQL, ASP/HTML, Crystal, Silverlight and WPF), being responsible for bug fixes and amendments to reports as required- ensuring that all software changes are approved by IT Development and then documented, including knowledge of software project life cycles and source control (e.g. SVN, Microsoft Team Foundation)- creating new reports to the agreed standards- accurately logging Helpdesk tickets and solutions.IT Programmer/System Support Requirements:- experienced in using WPF,VB.NET, Visual Studio 2010 – 2019, Silverlight,ASP.Netand Microsoft SQL Management Studios.- ideally degree qualified in a relevant subject and/or holding the relevant Microsoft Technical Certifications- understanding of the importance of a user-friendly GUI- able to take a specification and work within the constraints of that specification- self-motivated and able to manage their own busy workload- methodical with excellent attention to detailAbout the company:The company operates within the growing international Outdoor industry, providing a range of aftercare products for a variety of clothing, footwear, and equipment, as well as unique waterproof systems available through its premium outdoor clothing brand. The business has successfully managed its way through the recent Covid 19 crisis and has ambitious growth and development plans for the future.Location: South East (Possibility of needing to visit Wadhurst every fortnight)Job type: Full Time, PermanentBenefits: 21 days + public holidays to start with, increasing by 1 days/year to 26 days + public holidays, stakeholder pension, cashback healthcare scheme after probation, free childcare at a local (to us) setting after probation, substantial discount on Páramo products for personal use and free Nikwax products for own use after probation.Closing date: 29 November 2020You may have experience of the following: IT Support Technician, IT Programmer, Software Developer, Operations Consultant, 1st Line Support, Support Administrator, Application Support, 2nd Line Support, Problem Resolution, Mobile Application Support, Technical Support, Support Analyst, IT Support Technician, IT Support Assistant, Helpdesk, SQL, HTML,ASP.NET, etc.Ref: 95386