Software Engineer

Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd; England; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative opportunity awaits in a dynamic development team where you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing SITS solutions. This position focuses on enhancing existing systems and overseeing projects from conception to delivery. You will work closely with stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring that the solutions align with architectural principles. If you are a confident and solution-oriented developer with a passion for delivering high-quality code, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact in the higher education sector. Join a collaborative environment and take your career to the next level!

Qualifications

• Proven experience in SITS and e:Vision Development is essential.
• Expertise in Student Lifecycle modules is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage SITS solutions, ensuring high-quality code delivery.
• Collaborate with teams to implement and enhance business systems.

Skills

SITS Development

e:Vision Development

Stakeholder Management

Requirements Gathering

Job description

We are thrilled to be partnering with a client who is in the market for a SITS to join their dynamic development team. As a key member of the IT department, you will collaborate with business owners and technical teams to design and implement solutions that align with the university’s architectural principles. The role involves managing new projects and making enhancements to existing business systems, overseeing them from conception through to delivery and handover to the operational team.

Summary of the role:

Role: Solutions Developer

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Remote

What we need to see as essential:

• Proven experience in SITS Development and e:Vision Development.
• Expertise in one or more modules of the Student Lifecycle (Admissions, Progressions, Finance, etc.).
• Excellent stakeholder management and requirements gathering skills.

The role:

Primarily focusing on developing SITS solutions, the developer will need expertise in writing and optimising SITS, with the opportunity to explore other technologies as part of the solution design. The ideal candidate will be confident, solution-oriented, and able to deliver high-quality code, leveraging rapid prototyping to maximize solution benefits.

You will be joining a team of 7 SITS Developers, 2 Testers, and working closely with the Registry function. The development team fits within the wider IT Team, consisting of DBA’s, a Solution Architect, and Support Officers. You will be reporting to the Lead Developer.

Key projects will include:

• E:Vision enhancement work to improve processes from a user point of view and automate tasks when it makes sense.
• SAMS (Finance) integration of Flywire with SITS.
• Preparing and executing SITS upgrade.
• Some work around reducing the database size as per new character changes.
• Expertise in one or more SITS modules such as SAMS, admissions, progression, curriculum, etc.

Application close date will be the 11th of February. If you are interested, apply today or get in touch with Oliver Tyrer on 078885637391 for an informal chat.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Industries: Higher Education