Senior Scientific Developer – Data Systems & SDLC Lead

Government Recruitment Service; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

Government Recruitment Service is seeking a Scientific Developer to join the Data Systems Group in Preston. The role focuses on building and maintaining bespoke infrastructure and software across high-impact areas, including disease management databases and simulation models.

You will lead on product design, data capture, and automation of paper-based systems within an ISO9001 quality framework. You will work in a small DSG team, delivering IT systems on a Windows environment and providing

Qualifications

• Proven software development and data processing skills.
• Hands-on experience in Agile delivery projects.
• Experience with web-form based solutions and SQL databases.
• Knowledge of relational and dimensional data modelling.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deliver IT systems.
• Maintain and support existing data systems.
• Lead on data capture, reporting and documentation.
• Mentor junior developers and collaborate with stakeholders.

Skills

C#

JavaScript

Visual Basic

SQL

SSIS

SSRS

Agile delivery

Data modelling

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Degree in IT Software Development

Job description

Government Recruitment Service is seeking a Scientific Developer to join the Data Systems Group in Preston. The role focuses on building and maintaining bespoke infrastructure and software across high-impact areas, including disease management databases and simulation models.

You will lead on product design, data capture, and automation of paper-based systems within an ISO9001 quality framework. You will work in a small DSG team, delivering IT systems on a Windows environment and providing