Solutions Developer

Almac Group; Craigavon; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Almac Group, based in Craigavon, NI, is seeking a Solutions Developer to design, configure, develop and support the Almac Trial Coordinator solution. You will work across the solution lifecycle to meet customer requirements and deliver high-quality outcomes.

Join a collaborative team within Clinical Technologies, supporting the full SDLC and engaging with Product, QA, and Development teams. The role starts onsite with potential hybrid working after six months, subject to arrangements.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in the UK with no restrictions or valid work permit for full-time in the UK.
• Third-level qualification in Computer Science or a related subject.
• Experience supporting and implementing software.
• Demonstrable competency in MS PL/SQL.
• Experience delivering software through a formal SDLC (Waterfall or Agile).

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, develop, implement and support solutions for the Almac Trial Coordinator solution.
• Contribute across the solution lifecycle including requirements analysis and documentation.
• Work with Product, Development, QA, PM, Software Testing and Design teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Skills

MS PL/SQL

Software development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Solutions Developer

Who we are

Almac Group is a global leader in advancing human health. We provide a range of expert services across the drug development lifecycle to pharmaceutical and biotech companies, supporting them in finding treatments for patients.

Description

Location: Craigavon HQ, Northern Ireland / North-West, Northern Ireland / Charnwood, Loughborough

Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week

Business Unit: Clinical Technologies

Open To: Internal & External Candidates

Ref No: HRJOB11945

Salary: Competitive

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for a Solution Developer to join our Almac Clinical Technologies team.

As a Solution Developer, you will be responsible for designing, configuring, developing, implementing and supporting solutions that meet customer requirements for the Almac Trial Coordinator solution. You will contribute across the solution lifecycle, including requirements analysis, solution configuration and development, documentation and ongoing system maintenance.

Working collaboratively across Product, Development, Quality Assurance, Project Management, Software Testing and Design teams, you will help deliver high-quality solutions that provide value and an excellent customer experience.

"Joining Almac means becoming part of a fast-paced, growing organisation within a highly regulated industry. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with excellent opportunities for learning, development and long-term career progression across the Almac Group."

Our approach is simple - we support, develop and reward our people, build fulfilling careers and together we advance human health. More information can be found here; Life at Almac - Almac

What you need to be successful

• Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK with no restrictions OR possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full-time employment in the UK.
• A third-level qualification in Computer Science or a related subject.
• Experience supporting and implementing software.
• Demonstrable competency and experience in MS PL/SQL.
• Experience delivering software through a formal Software Development Lifecycle, including Waterfall or Agile methodologies.

Further information

For further information on essential and desirable criteria, please review the job description attached to the online job posting.

Location & Working Arrangements

This role can be based at one of the following Almac locations:

• HQ, Craigavon, Northern Ireland
• North-West, Northern Ireland
• Charnwood, Loughborough

Please note that this is not a remote position. The successful candidate will be required to work fully onsite for the first six months. Following successful completion of this initial period, there will be the opportunity to apply for hybrid working, subject to the applicable arrangements and approval.

Closing Date

We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on Friday 23 October 2026.

RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE:

Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CV's received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.