Job Description:

Application Developer

Widnes (Hybrid Working)

£40,051

Permanent, Full Time

Here at Halton Housing, we are looking for an experienced Application Developer to work across our vibrant organisation.

Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday - Friday)

Duration: Permanent

What You’ll Do:

• Work closely with key internal colleagues to understand the business needs, then translate these needs into a specification against which system changes and enhancements can be developed and delivered.
• Turn the analysis of business needs into a solution design that will deliver the required system changes and enhancements.
• Development of designed solutions using a suite of development tools appropriate for the job.
• Configure system data and integration whilst building and deploying new modules.
• When required engage with external suppliers to develop the operational systems.
• Develop test plans for systems changes and enhancements and carry out rigorous testing against these plans, including user testing.

What You’ll Need:

• Degree in relevant business or technology discipline and/or experience delivering complex technology and change projects using appropriate technologies focussed on digital and application/system based projects.
• Technical knowledge in areas such as Cloud-computing, Microsoft Power Platform, web application frameworks and database management systems with experience of utilising technology toolsets to build solutions for internal and external users.
• Can apply an extensive range of problem solving, automation and networking skills both internally (up to Senior Management level) and externally with the ability to explain complex systems and concepts.
• Can balance conflicting priorities of self and others to deliver successful and diverse projects and/or achieve performance targets and outcomes.

What You’ll Get:

• 30 day holiday entitlement, plus bank holidays
• Opportunity to buy or sell holidays
• Competitive salary
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Flexible and Hybrid working
• Supported training and development opportunities
• Health and Wellbeing Cash Plan
• Competitive Pension Scheme

If you want to work in a role that makes a real impact on improving people’s lives and you know you’d be a great fit, please apply today!

We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.