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British Sugar is a home-grown success story and one of the most efficient and competitive beet processers in the world. Around 3,500 farmers based in East Anglia and the East Midlands supply our four advanced manufacturing sites with eight million tonnes of sugar beet every year. We, in turn, make this in to over 1 million tonnes of sugar, serving customers across the UK, Ireland and increasingly growing commercially in the EU and world sugar markets.

Full Time, Permanent

Location: Peterborough

Salary: From £60,599

Job purpose

Responsible for designing, developing, testing and maintaining high-quality solutions to meet the business and customer needs.  A strong background in software development with expertise and proficiency in C#, .NET Framework, ASP.NET MVC, and ASP.NET Core to develop, deploy, and test high quality software solutions.  Primarily focusing on in-house developed web and mobile applications.

Core Accountabilities

Being an integral part of the development team, actively forming a deep understanding of and contributing towards development of tools, services and platforms.
Developing features and capabilities for end users and external customers.
Responsible for developing value added solutions for identified applications, according to provided functional and technical design specifications.  Identifying any potential design gaps and to provide insight into closing these.
To utilise appropriate .NET and other software tools to develop, document, test and debug programs/objects which have been assigned in accordance with company methodologies, policies, and procedures.
Responsible for performing comprehensive testing to verify that programs function correctly, and to ensure that future modifications do not cause errors in other parts of the programs or in interfacing programs.
Responsible to review and evaluate existing systems for possible enhancement or upgrade. Routinely searches for innovative ways to improve existing systems or procedures.
Develop one-off or software-wide integrations with internal/external systems using REST API’s.
To maintain detailed design documentation for all developments.  Contribute to architectural design discussions and decisions.
  Skills, Knowledge & Competencies

Comprehensive ASP.Net Development experience.
Web technologies HTML and CSS.
SQL Database Development & Administration (Desirable).
WCF & Web Services.
Experience with MVC & Entity frameworks desirable.
Knowledge of the development lifecycle.
Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail and usability.
  Experience

Senior level experience as a developer with strong understanding of web-based applications.
Coach and mentor junior software developer.
Proven track record of creating trusted relationships with senior leaders of the business.
Hands on experience in taking lead and delivering.
Breadth of experience on web application technology landscape, manged and delivered cloud-based solutions.
Ability to successfully work under tight project deadlines.
Able to communicate with non-technical users and explain complex information in an easy to digest format.
Ability to maintain and develop customer and key stakeholder relationships