Consultant, Associate - West Sussex, United Kingdom - Infor

Infor

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West Sussex, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

General information:

Country

United Kingdom- City
West Sussex- Department
Consulting Services- Job ID

34060
Description & Requirements:

Placement Year Program - Technical Consultant, Associate

Location:
Crawley, UK

Start: 3rd July 2023
Join one of the largest, most innovative software vendors in the World.

We are looking for placement students to work from our Crawley office in the UK as technical consultants for their placement year months)

If you like the sound of a mix of software development and customer facing activities, with a focus on your development - this is the opportunity for you

Successful placement students will also get the opportunity to return once they have completed their studies, into the second year of the graduate rotation program.

The Product
Infor
MES
Infor is a leading provider of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) software. Infor MES helps manufacturing companies manage and improve operations across production, quality, inventory, and maintenance.

We have customers worldwide in key industries such as automotive, building & construction, food & beverage, life science, machinery & equipment, packaging, and sustainable energy.

Infor MES software uses some of the latest technology in its stack and we constantly innovate to improve both the range of features the product offers, as well as the delivery of them.

The Placement Year Program

As a placement student at Infor MES, you start part of a two-year rotation program designed to provide you with a range of experiences (including both technical and soft skills), by working with different customer project teams implementing customer solutions and working on the core product as part of the development team.

We provide a 10-week training program at the start of your placement year. This training introduces you to the product by getting you to build your own MES system.

Then you will move onto the technical training where you will get the basics of developing within the MES ecosystem.

After training you'll join one of our small teams, where you will have a mentor and begin your journey building MES solutions for our customers

Example of what you will learn:

Technical Skills: C#,.Net, SQL, HTML 5, CSS, React
Soft Skills: Requirements interpretation, technical writing, customer communication
Infor

MES:
how it is architected, structured, installed, configured to build solutions

Systems skills: Understanding databases, Software Development Environments, Virtual Machines
Business processes: Agile software development, release processes, installation processes, deployment processes, support processes, project processes, change management processes.

What will you be doing?

Working across many disciplines, writing reliable, maintainable code that tailors our product to customer needs, delivering solutions
Attending daily standups, gaining experience in product development, solution delivery and customer support
Once the product is deployed, extending the code base or fixing bugs
Using a variety of external systems through writing an interface in C# one day or building a web service the next
Using a variety of technologies and platforms including database, serverside scripting, and frontend development
Conducting occasional visits to the customers to see firsthand how the software is going to be used and to help them understand requirements

Your Profile

Skills and qualifications:

Currently studying computer science/engineering/math/physics Degree's
Live locally to our office in Crawley (Or willing to relocate for your placement year)
Strong interest in developing programming skills: C#,.NET, SQL, HTML 5, CSS, React
Driven and result oriented personality with excellent communication skills
Doer, with strong analytical skills and leadership experience/qualities
A keen interest to work directly with our customers; both virtually and on site
Must be proficient in English

Start date
Graduate Program starts on 3rd July 2023.

Infor Values:

We have a relentless commitment to a culture based on a business philosophy called Principle Based Management (PBM).

Informed by the principles that allow a free and open society to flourish, PBM prepares individuals to innovate, improve, and transform while fostering a healthy, growing organization that creates long-term value for its clients and supporters and fulfillment for its employees.