Senior Scientific Developer - Hybrid IT & Data Systems

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

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Hybrid working pattern

Job summary

Government Recruitment Service in Exeter is seeking a Scientific Developer to join the Data Systems Group. You will design, develop and maintain bespoke IT systems spanning disease management databases, simulation models and scientific computing infrastructure for Defra scientists.

The role focuses on the full SDLC, data capture, metadata and documentation. You will liaise with internal Defra teams and external university departments, providing technical guidance while mentoring junior

Qualifications

• Software development and data processing skills.
• Maintenance and support of existing data systems.
• Hands-on experience with Agile delivery projects and relational and dimensional data modelling.

Responsibilities

• Design, development and delivery of IT systems.
• Mentoring junior developers.
• Line management responsibilities of staff.
• Provide consultancy to stakeholders on data capture and processing.

Skills

C#

VB.NET

SQL

JavaScript

SSIS

SSRS

Data modelling

Agile delivery

Education

Degree in IT Software Development

Tools

Visual Studio

SQL Server

SSIS/SSRS tooling

Job description

Government Recruitment Service in Exeter is seeking a Scientific Developer to join the Data Systems Group. You will design, develop and maintain bespoke IT systems spanning disease management databases, simulation models and scientific computing infrastructure for Defra scientists.

The role focuses on the full SDLC, data capture, metadata and documentation. You will liaise with internal Defra teams and external university departments, providing technical guidance while mentoring junior