Systems Development Engineer Apprentice - Birmingham, United Kingdom - QA Ltd

QA Ltd

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Who you'll be working for:

Armac Martin, a family-owned SME, manufacture luxury brass cabinet hardware. All products are designed, manufactured, and finished to one of 22 finishes in-house, enabling close quality control. Armac Martin has undergone significant growth in recent yearsand as a result has developed its system development team. The role of the team is to continuously improve, integrate and automate systems.

What's in it for you:

You will be responsible for:

Working with the Systems Development Team to create and implement technological advancements that improve operations
Coding in a multitude of languages (including SQL, Python and C#) to generate data, deliver automation projects and link systems (both server and cloud based)
Working on the entire Agile development cycle
Supporting the continuous improvement of systems
Supporting and troubleshooting queries
Resolving errors and problems with existing deployments

You will need the following skills:

Punctual and hardworking
Growth mindset; able to learn and release value incrementally
Able to clearly communicate and collaborate with other stakeholders and teams
Experience of working in a systems or technology based role is desirable
Experience in an agile team desirable
Coding experience in SQL, python and C# are desirable
Our primary ERP system is SAP Business One and so knowledge of SAP is desired

Entry requirements:

The entry requirements for this programme are as follows:

The learner must have completed a Level 3 Software Development Apprenticeship with QA or have an equivalent qualification with another training provider
OR a BTEC Diploma in IT and a successful completion of our aptitude test
OR 2 years' experience in a relevant role and successful completion of our aptitude test

You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme.

Working week:

39 hours per week, Monday - Thursday 8am - 5pm, Friday 8am - 1pm

Future prospects:

Upon successful completion of this apprenticeship, there may be opportunity for future progression within the company in a more advanced IT role or through a higher-level apprenticeship.

Important information:

QA's apprenticeships are funded by the Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), an executive agency of the Department for Education.

To be eligible for a Government funded apprenticeship you must have lived in the UK or European Economic Area (EEA) for the last 3 consecutive years.