Junior Software Engineer - Aberystwyth, United Kingdom - Cpl Life Sciences

Cpl Life Sciences

Verified Company

Aberystwyth, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Our client is looking to appoint a Junior Software Engineer to join their R&D team, as a Junior Software Engineer you will be enthusiastic, adaptable and self-motivated.

Based in Aberystwyth, our client is an employee owned company with 30 years' experiencemaking monitoring instrumentation for the brewing and biotech markets - visit our website to find out more about our employee owned ethos, history and products.

In joining our client at this exciting time in our development, you will receive a generous benefits package including a competitive salary, a twice yearly profit share, a holiday entitlement of 20 days, increasing to 26 days with service, plus Christmasclosure leave.

Flexible working and a generous pension.

Following probation, colleagues are gifted 1000 shares, receive income protection, life insurance and can join the cycle to work scheme.

The company is an established, global market leader constantly working to innovate and expand our product portfolio, with bases in the U.K and the U.S.

We count many of the world's leading biotech and brewing companies as customers; attention to detail andquality is essential.

Main purpose

As the company is growing, our product portfolio is expanding and our aim is to build a diverse team capable of sharing the workload to deliver improvements and new developments in a timely manner.

You will be required to work across several different projectsso adaptability and an appetite to learn and develop are important.

To design, develop, test and maintain both in-house and customer software to meet requirements, taking into consideration quality, performance, and usability amongst other criteria.

Reporting to the Software Development Manager within the R&D department, this role will involve collaborating with many departments across the organisation such as Process Engineering and Product Support.

Duties to include

Collaborate with internal teams to design and estimate new features and software systems to meet both customer and company requirements
Develop & maintain inhouse and customer facing software to control and configure Instruments and their manufacture
Develop & maintain software for Windows & PLC based instrumentation
Produce software design specifications to meet requirements
Provide software support to customers and internal users
Work in conjunction with other team members and report on progress
Write software test specifications & perform testing

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required