Junior Software Developer, EO, FTC 1 year, Liverpool/ Newport
Government Recruitment Service
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Job summary
Government Recruitment Service is seeking a Junior Software Developer for a 1-year fixed-term contract in Liverpool/Newport. The role involves delivering software components under supervision, contributing to modern development standards, and collaborating within an multidisciplinary team to meet user needs.
You will work under supervision to develop skills, deliver stories in an agile or waterfall environment, and support service and security practices while contributing to the Charity
Qualifications
- Ability to deliver simple software components under supervision
- Familiarity with modern development standards and best practices
Responsibilities
- Deliver software components under supervision in an agile or waterfall project
- Explain availability and capacity management concepts
- Support information security practices and controls
- Develop and test simple programs or scripts
- Create prototypes to explore concepts prior to final design
- Provide service support and maintain infrastructure as needed
- Assist in system design and integration within a team
- Focus on user needs and user stories in development
Job description
Key Responsibilities:
Availability and capacity management, ensuring services are available with as little downtime or disruption as possible, and that we have sufficient resources to support emerging business needs. You will be able to explain availability and capacity management processes
Information security, Information security involves maintaining the security, confidentiality and integrity of information. You will be able to use information security practices and available security controls to contribute to protecting solutions and services
Modern development standards, Modern development standards involve using the latest technologies and best practices to improve the quality of the software development process.
You will be able to:
- explain the most important principles of modern development standards and how they apply to your work
- apply modern development standards principles under guidance
Programming and build, design, code, test, correct and document simple programs or scripts under the direction of others
Prototyping, Prototyping a service or product involves exploring, testing and sharing different concepts before committing to the final design.
You will be able to:
- understand when to use a specific prototyping technique or method
- show the value of prototyping to your team
Service support, Service support involves fixing service faults and maintaining the underlying infrastructure, ensuring processes are in place to keep the service running efficiently.
You will be able to
- help fix service faults following agreed procedures
- carry out maintenance tasks on service support infrastructure
Systems design, Systems design involves creating the specification and design of systems to meet defined business needs.
You will be able to
- assist as part of a team in the design of components of larger systems
Systems integration,Systems integration involves identifying points of connection between different systems and processes, or opportunities to combine them, and designing how the components communicate.
You will be able to
- explain the process and principles of integrating systems.
- describe challenges of designing, building and testing interfaces between systems
User focus, User focus involves understanding the user needs to develop a detailed understanding of the problems that need to be solved.
You will be able to
- show an awareness or understanding of user experience analysis and its principles
explain the purpose of user stories and the focus on user needs
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Job Purpose
Key Responsibilities:
Availability and capacity management, ensuring services are available with as little downtime or disruption as possible, and that we have sufficient resources to support emerging business needs. You will be able to explain availability and capacity management processes
Information security, Information security involves maintaining the security, confidentiality and integrity of information. You will be able to use information security practices and available security controls to contribute to protecting solutions and services
Modern development standards, Modern development standards involve using the latest technologies and best practices to improve the quality of the software development process.
You will be able to:
- explain the most important principles of modern development standards and how they apply to your work
- apply modern development standards principles under guidance
Programming and build, design, code, test, correct and document simple programs or scripts under the direction of others
Prototyping, Prototyping a service or product involves exploring, testing and sharing different concepts before committing to the final design.
You will be able to:
- understand when to use a specific prototyping technique or method
- show the value of prototyping to your team
Service support, Service support involves fixing service faults and maintaining the underlying infrastructure, ensuring processes are in place to keep the service running efficiently.
You will be able to
- help fix service faults following agreed procedures
- carry out maintenance tasks on service support infrastructure
Systems design, Systems design involves creating the specification and design of systems to meet defined business needs.
You will be able to
- assist as part of a team in the design of components of larger systems
Systems integration,Systems integration involves identifying points of connection between different systems and processes, or opportunities to combine them, and designing how the components communicate.
You will be able to
- explain the process and principles of integrating systems.
- describe challenges of designing, building and testing interfaces between systems
User focus, User focus involves understanding the user needs to develop a detailed understanding of the problems that need to be solved.
You will be able to
- show an awareness or understanding of user experience analysis and its principles
explain the purpose of user stories and the focus on user needs
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.
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