Software Engineering

United Kingdom

Plymouth

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With enormous product diversity, The Range has over 65,000 products across 16 departments including DIY, Kitchen & Dining, Furniture, Lighting, Arts & Crafts and Textiles. 

The Range was founded in 1989 by Chris Dawson in his home town of Plymouth as an open air market trader. Fast forward to the present day and The Range has over 160 stores across the United Kingdom and Ireland, not to mention an ever expanding website offering a home delivery service.

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The Range

<ul><li>As a Support Software Developer at The Range, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that involve a myriad of technologies primary lying with a Microsoft environment such as MSSQL, C#, ASP.Net, etc. </li><li>There is also available scope to extend your horizons utilising other exciting tools such as varying JavaScript libraries, differing SQL platforms (e.g., MYSQL) and In-house Android development with Java. You will collaborate with a team of experienced developers, learn from industry experts, and contribute to the entire software development life cycle.</li></ul>Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Support as well as develop ‘in-house’ products to widelybenefit the business.</li><li>Contacting users (acting as a 3rd&nbsp;line support) to understand diagnose and resolve issues.</li><li>Expand your knowledge through in-house training and be expected to utilise your gained skilled to better the rest of the team alongside the products being worked on throughout the business.</li></ul>Knowledge and Skills:<ul><li>ASP.NET</li><li>C#</li><li>HTML</li><li>Understanding of the practical application of agile development methods</li><li>Understanding of CSS</li><li>Exposure to relational databases i.e. T-SQL or PL/SQL or MySQL</li><li>Exposure to Git or equivalent source control</li><li>Evidence of strong teamworking/communication skills in a diverse team</li></ul>Desirables but not essential:<ul><li>Android</li><li>Mobile Development</li><li>JavaScript (Any industry recognised library)</li></ul>Person Specification:Proven Software Development experience or a recent Graduate with an IT related degree<ul><li>Willingness to learn; training is often provided by in-house experts on subjects aimed at increasing the candidate’s knowledgebase of not only programming practices and problem solving, but also business knowledge and valuable life skills.</li><li>Team working abilities with clear understanding of the importance of communication – we are not looking for another number but more so a valued consistently contributing member of the team.</li><li>Passion to add value, creative mind and self-sufficient to work with minimum supervision with a passion for learning.</li><li>Confident to communicate to all levels both orally and written.</li><li>Able to manage and prioritise more than one project at one time.</li><li>Ability to problem solve complex issues.</li></ul>What we offer:<ul><li>Competitive&nbsp;salary</li><li>Pension</li><li>Long service benefits</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Flexible and&nbsp;Hybridworking</li></ul>

As a Support Software Developer at The Range, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that involve a myriad of technologies primary lying with a Microsoft environment such as MSSQL, C#, ASP.Net, etc. There is also available scope to extend your horizons utilising other exciting tools such as varying JavaScript libraries, differing SQL platforms (e.g., MYSQL) and In-house Android development with Java. You will collaborate with a team of experienced developers, learn from industry experts, and contribute to the entire software development life cycle.Your responsibilities will include:Support as well as develop ‘in-house’ products to widelybenefit the business.Contacting users (acting as a 3rd line support) to understand diagnose and resolve issues.Expand your knowledge through in-house training and be expected to utilise your gained skilled to better the rest of the team alongside the products being worked on throughout the business.Knowledge and Skills:ASP.NETC#HTMLUnderstanding of the practical application of agile development methodsUnderstanding of CSSExposure to relational databases i.e. T-SQL or PL/SQL or MySQLExposure to Git or equivalent source controlEvidence of strong teamworking/communication skills in a diverse teamDesirables but not essential:AndroidMobile DevelopmentJavaScript (Any industry recognised library)Person Specification:Proven Software Development experience or a recent Graduate with an IT related degreeWillingness to learn; training is often provided by in-house experts on subjects aimed at increasing the candidate’s knowledgebase of not only programming practices and problem solving, but also business knowledge and valuable life skills.Team working abilities with clear understanding of the importance of communication – we are not looking for another number but more so a valued consistently contributing member of the team.Passion to add value, creative mind and self-sufficient to work with minimum supervision with a passion for learning.Confident to communicate to all levels both orally and written.Able to manage and prioritise more than one project at one time.Ability to problem solve complex issues.What we offer:Competitive salaryPensionLong service benefitsEmployee discountCycle to work schemeFlexible and Hybridworking

Support Developer - The Range

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 We are a Sunday Times Top Track 100 company and one of the UK 's fastest growing privately owned companies. The Range has grown enormously since its inception in 1989, and now has over 200 stores nationwide. People are at the heart of our retail concept, and we want to invest in our staff and make the future extraordinary. 
 As a result of our expansion plans, and our continued ongoing success we are seeking a dynamic Support Software Developer to be based at our Head Office in Plymouth.
 
 
 About the Role: 
 As a Support Software Developer at The Range, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that involve a myriad of technologies primary lying with a Microsoft environment such as MSSQL, C#, ASP.Net, etc. There is also available scope to extend your horizons utilising other exciting tools such as varying JavaScript libraries, differing SQL platforms (e.g., MYSQL) and In-house Android development with Java. You will collaborate with a team of experienced developers, learn from industry experts, and contribute to the entire software development life cycle. Your responsibilities will include: 
 <ul> 
 <li>Support as well as develop ‘in-house’ products to widely benefit the business.</li> 
 <li>Contacting users (acting as a 3rd line support) to understand diagnose and resolve issues.</li> 
 <li>Expand your knowledge through in-house training and be expected to utilise your gained skilled to better the rest of the team alongside the products being worked on throughout the business.</li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Knowledge and Skills: 
 <ul> 
 <li>ASP.NET</li> 
 <li>C#</li> 
 <li>HTML</li> 
 <li>Understanding of the practical application of agile development methods</li> 
 <li>Understanding of CSS</li> 
 <li>Exposure to relational databases i.e. T-SQL or PL/SQL or MySQL</li> 
 <li>Exposure to Git or equivalent source control</li> 
 <li>Evidence of strong teamworking/communication skills in a diverse team</li> 
 </ul> 
 Desirables but not essential: 
 <ul> 
 <li>Android</li> 
 <li>Mobile Development</li> 
 <li>JavaScript (Any industry recognised library)</li> 
 </ul> 
 Person Specification: 
 Proven Software Development experience or a recent Graduate with an IT related degree 
 <ul> 
 <li>Willingness to learn; training is often provided by in-house experts on subjects aimed at increasing the candidate’s knowledgebase of not only programming practices and problem solving, but also business knowledge and valuable life skills.</li> 
 <li>Team working abilities with clear understanding of the importance of communication – we are not looking for another number but more so a valued consistently contributing member of the team.</li> 
 <li>Passion to add value, creative mind and self-sufficient to work with minimum supervision with a passion for learning.</li> 
 <li>Confident to communicate to all levels both orally and written.</li> 
 <li>Able to manage and prioritise more than one project at one time.</li> 
 <li>Ability to problem solve complex issues.</li> 
 </ul> 
 What we offer: 
 <ul> 
 <li>Competitive salary</li> 
 <li>Pension</li> 
 <li>Long service benefits</li> 
 <li>Employee discount</li> 
 <li>Cycle to work scheme</li> 
 <li>Flexible and Hybrid working</li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Position: Permanent, Full-time 
 Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:45am – 17:30pm. 
 Location: Plymouth, Devon
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Support Developer

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