Software Developer - Waterford

As part of its expansion plans, Arachas is seeking an experienced engineer to join the software development team. The position will be in a flexible, fast-paced, collaborative team environment, and involve working with all levels of management and external service providers. Location: Waterford Reports to: Software Development Manager Software DevelopmentRole Accountabilities and Core Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain systems to meet the changing needs of the business
• Manage the implementation of new systems and upgrades
• Consult with internal clients and external partners to gather requirements about program needs, objectives, functions and features
• Develop standard and ad-hoc reports for Arachas management team
• Develop and maintain procedures and policies
• Implementation of best practices
• Other projects as assigned by the team lead

Experience Requirements

• Computer Science degree or equivalent
• Visual Studio: VB.net or C# development
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and reporting solutions – SSRS, Microsoft Report Viewer
• Experience with software engineering best practices and SDLC (code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, release, documentation control and change management)
• Experience with web services
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft desktop products, especially Access, Excel & Word
• Knowledge of project management strategy, such as Agile
• Interest with Microsoft Azure, or other cloud computing platform is desirable
• Knowledge of Team Foundation Server, GIT or other source control system is desirable
• Prior experience working on financial services systems is preferable
• Vendor management experience preferred
• Knowledge of Openi and Applied relay applications beneficial
• Knowledge of salesforce
• Knowledge of PowerBI

Person Specification

• Experienced and independent subject matter expert, capable of working on own initiative whilst delivering best practice solutions that deliver the strategic objectives of the program.
• Possesses a can-do attitude and can get things done, rapidly building an understanding of the Arachas organisation and technical environment.
• Strong relationship builder and capable of credibly managing internal and external executive stakeholders.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem solving and coding skills.
• The ability to talk to your customers and deliver innovative solutions

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