Application Engineer - Salford, United Kingdom - MARLOWE FIRE & SECURITY LIMITED

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Application Engineer - Salford


As acquisitions are ongoing, the development of standard offerings may evolve, we would see this position heavily involved in the business analysis for alignment of these solutions across the group, this may involve some travel and overnight stays.


The business currently supports several Microsoft Access database solutions, and the position would need to understand these, develop additional functionality within, and ultimately migrate them to a centrally hosted Microsoft SQL Server platform, with frontenddevelopment in a web-based solution, with consideration for mobile device usage.


The Role

  • Working within the IT development team, aiding the helpdesk, alignment, and integration teams.
  • Ability to work in a fastpaced environment with ever changing workloads, to deadlines as set by the business, able to work as part of a team, and/or independently without close supervision
  • Provide support to colleagues utilising the company systems and create policies for use, and training materials.
  • Undertake analysis of currently used solutions, and propose best practice solutions for efficiency and economies of scale
  • Work with the development team to migrate current solutions into centrally hosted, standardised platforms across the group, including the DBA activity and software development work within a web delivery framework SQL
  • Identify and resolve software related issues, across the company platforms
  • Exposure to MS Access, including development of forms and queries, DBA experience of Microsoft SQL Server, and demonstratable software development skills.

Who we're looking for

  • A degree in Computing, and 5 years' experience in a corporate IT environment is preferred.
  • Ability to work as part of a team is essential, and can communicate at all levels, also generating documents for system development specifications and project rollout is essential.
  • Exposure to Mentor CASH with Advantage database, and the ability to work with Query in MS Excel is desirable.

What we offer


A career at Marlowe is something to be envied - rewards are commensurate to success in a fast-paced business that has a plan to become the market leader in the next few years, both through M&A, great customer service and by delivering innovative customerfocussed solutions.


  • Car / Allowance
  • Pension
  • Life Assurance
  • Paid Refer a Friend Scheme
  • Mental Health & Wellbeing Scheme
  • Employee Recognition Scheme
  • Birthday Holiday
  • Additional Day holiday for each full year of completed service (up to 25 days)
  • Development and progression opportunities

About us:


Marlowe Fire & Security Group is the fire life safety and security division of Marlowe Critical Services Together, we are the UK's fastest growing and most innovative consortium of fire life safety and security service providers providing protection to ourcustomers property and people.


Consisting of 8 established and complimentary brands:
ACL, BBC Fire & Security, FAFS Fire & Security, Island Fire Protection, Marlowe Fire & Security, Marlowe Kitchen Fire Suppression, Morgan Fire Protection, Hadrian Technology


Equal Opportunities


At Marlowe Fire & Security Group we strive to create a diverse, inclusive environment to encourage all our employees to be themselves.

We celebrate what makes us unique and believe that adopting a culture of inclusion helps us to best serve our customers.

We are committed to supporting equal opportunities, please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate in the recruitment process.


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