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Job summary
A leading organisation in real estate is seeking an IT Software Developer to join their dynamic team. The role involves collaborating with users to gather system requirements, conducting upgrades, and providing ongoing support. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology and 3–5 years of software development experience. Proficiency in backend languages like C# or Java is essential. This role offers a great opportunity to work in a forward-thinking environment that values innovation and teamwork.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Software Development.
- 3–5 years of software development experience.
- Broad knowledge and experience with accounting systems and ERP platforms.
- Proven experience in both project-based and business-as-usual environments.
- Experience within the property industry is advantageous.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer software.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with users to gather and document system requirements.
- Conduct system upgrades and minimize operational disruption.
- Assist in implementing new applications and providing ongoing support.
- Support data integrity and system integration using APIs.
- Ensure applications meet compliance and performance standards.
- Provide Tier 2/3 technical support.
- Develop and maintain backend services and APIs.
- Write clean, testable, and well-documented code.
- Participate in code reviews and deployment processes.
- Troubleshoot software defects and performance issues.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipeline development.
- Enhance system security and performance.
- Provide day-to-day systems support.
- Review existing systems for automation opportunities.
- Collaborate with management for reporting needs.
- Liaise with external stakeholders as required.
Our client, a leading organisation specialising in the development, leasing, and management of commercial and industrial real estate, is seeking a skilled IT Software Developer to join their dynamic team.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking company where ethics, innovation, customer service, and teamwork are at the core of success.
- Collaborate with users and stakeholders to gather, analyse, and document system requirements, translating them into functional specifications.
- Conduct system upgrades, patch management, and configuration changes while minimising operational disruption.
- Assist in the implementation and rollout of new applications and systems, including testing, training, and ongoing support.
- Support data integrity, migration, and system integration using APIs, ETL tools, or scripting.
- Ensure applications meet compliance, security, and performance standards.
- Provide Tier 2/3 technical support for escalated application and enterprise system issues.
- Develop and maintain backend services, APIs, and integrations.
- Build responsive, maintainable frontend components when required.
- Write clean, testable, and well-documented code following coding best practices.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipeline development and DevOps initiatives.
- Enhance system security, scalability, and performance.
- Provide day-to-day systems support and resolve technical issues promptly.
- Review existing systems, interfaces, and procedures to identify automation and optimisation opportunities.
- Collaborate with management to design and develop internal and external management reports to support business decisions.
- Liaise with external stakeholders and third-party developers where required.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Software Development.
- 3–5 years of software development experience.
- Broad knowledge and experience with accounting systems and ERP platforms.
- Proven experience in both project-based and business-as-usual (BAU) environments.
- Experience within the property industry is advantageous.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer software.
- Up-to-date knowledge of current IT application trends and best practices.
- Strong analytical and numerical abilities with attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain stakeholder relationships.
- Experience in scripting or programming.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in at least one backend language: C#/.NET, Java, Node.js (JavaScript/TypeScript), C++, or Python.
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