PERL Software Developer - REMOTE

Endeavour Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a PERL Software Developer for a hybrid role primarily working from home, with occasional on-site presence in Stevenage. The ideal candidate will have a strong proficiency in PERL, SQL, and C#, and will be responsible for developing solutions to improve technical publication processes and database management. This opportunity involves working on system performance, data architecture, and requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Competitive hourly rate offered.

Qualifications

• Experience with Technical Publications publishing process is a plus.
• Experience gathering and analyzing system requirements is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Code technical publication stylesheets using PERL language.
• Develop database solutions to store and retrieve company information.
• Improving system performance by conducting tests and troubleshooting.
• Collaborating with teams to devise and implement data strategies.

Skills

Proficiency in PERL

Proficiency in SQL

Proficiency in C#

Experience with data visualization

Proficiency in MS Excel

Experience in data modelling

Proven analytical skills

Problem-solving attitude

Job description

PERL Software Developer

JOB LOCATION: Stevenage

SECURITY CLEARANCE: SC (Can Start of BPSS)

DURATION: 6+ Months Minimum

WORK PATTERN: Once per month onsite in Stevenage Rest WFH

RATE: 77 - 84 Per hr on Umbrella (Inside IR35)

The Opportunity

MBDA are looking for a software developer with experience in the PERL programming language. We require someone who can create and update text-based templates used in Technical Publications authoring and publishing tasks. Knowledge of the Technical Publications publishing process would be an advantage but not a requirement.

Assistance in updating and in some cases, creating applications and reporting tools using C#, SQL, Java and Powershell and possibly across different coding domain languages.

Responsibilities

• Code technical publication stylesheets using PERL language
• Develop database solutions to store and retrieve company information
• Install and configure information systems to ensure functionality
• Analysing, planning, and defining data architecture framework, including security, reference data, metadata, and master data
• Migrate data from legacy systems to new solutions
• Improve system performance by conducting tests, troubleshooting and integrating new elements
• Optimize new and current database systems
• Define security and backup procedures
• Collaborating with other teams within the organisation to devise and implement data strategies, build models, and assess shareholder needs and goals
• Provide operational support for Management Information Systems

Requirements and Skills

• Proficiency in PERL is essential
• Proficiency in SQL and C#
• Experience with data visualization is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in MS Excel
• Experience in data modelling, metadata management, data synthesis
• Experience gathering and analyzing system requirements
• Proven analytical skills
• Problem-solving attitude.