Software Developer

Aptean; Chesterfield; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global software company is seeking a Software Developer in Chesterfield to enhance their ERP systems. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in software development, with a strong proficiency in multiple programming languages and SQL. This role offers a hybrid working model, promoting work-life balance along with benefits like private medical care and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Private medical care

Income protection scheme

Hybrid working model

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of software development experience.
• Proficient in writing complex SQL queries.
• Experience deploying desktop applications.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain ERP software systems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather specifications.
• Participate in code reviews and team best practices.

Skills

Software development experience

Proficiency in SQL and relational databases

Experience with REST/SOAP APIs

Knowledge of software architecture

Familiarity with Agile development

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Git

Docker

AWS

Azure

Job description

Overview

Are you ready for what’s next, now?

About the Role

The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, development, and maintenance of our ERP software systems, working with technologies including VB.Net, C#, SQL, Python, PHP, and Java. Experience with software models, system architecture, and infrastructure is essential. Full stack development experience is a significant advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain new modules and applications using languages such as VB.Net, C#, SQL, Python, PHP, and Java.
• Design, code, test, and deploy new features or enhancements for Windows-based platforms.
• Build and refine user interfaces using frameworks such as WinForms, focusing on usability and consistency.
• Customize and extend software functionalities to meet evolving business requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather technical and functional specifications.
• Develop integration services between ERP and third-party systems (e.g., CRM, eCommerce platforms).
• Write and optimize SQL queries and stored procedures for database systems like SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and MySQL, ensuring data integrity and performance.
• Work with cross-functional teams to deploy solutions and provide support and troubleshooting.
• Maintain technical documentation, including design notes, flowcharts, changelogs, and user guides.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team best practices.

Skills & Experience Required

• Minimum 3+ years of software development experience with multiple programming languages.
• Proficient in SQL and relational databases; able to write complex queries and stored procedures.
• Experience with REST/SOAP APIs and data formats like XML/JSON.
• Knowledge of software architecture and infrastructure design.
• Familiarity with reporting tools and data analysis.
• Exposure to Agile development and version control (e.g., Git).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Familiarity with cloud services and DevOps (CI/CD, Docker, AWS, Azure) is a plus.
• Experience deploying and updating desktop applications in production.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience) is a plus.
• Understanding of ERP modules (finance, logistics, inventory, manufacturing) is a plus.
• Experience with full stack development (JavaScript frameworks, REST APIs) is a plus.

What’s in it for you?

• Opportunity to grow within a global software company that promotes work-life balance.
• Pension scheme.
• Life assurance.
• Private medical care.
• Income protection scheme.
• Hybrid working model: 4 days a week in the office located in Chesterfield.

About Aptean

At Aptean, our mission is to solve tomorrow’s unique challenges today with industry-specific software solutions and superior customer experiences. We are a global provider of mission-critical ERP and supply chain management solutions, helping companies across various industries streamline operations. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a culture where all employees can succeed regardless of background.