We are looking for an Application Developer to design and code functional programs and applications. You will work as part of a team and individually with little supervision.

A great Application Developer has excellent knowledge of programming. They must be familiar with a variety of operating systems and platforms. The ideal candidate will also have an analytical mindset and a keen eye for detail.

The goal is to write “clean” and flawless code to produce fully functional software applications according to requirements.

Role Responsibilities:

• Understanding client/user requirements and how they translate to new application features.
• Collaborating with development team and other IT professionals to set specifications for new applications.
• Writing high-quality code to program complete applications on schedule, within deadlines.
• Maintaining and developing the core application for the firm, currently Proclaim CMS and PMS.
• Design creative prototypes according to specifications.
• Perform unit and integration testing before launch.
• Conduct functional and non-functional testing.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications.
• Evaluate existing applications to reprogram, update and add new features.
• Develop technical documents and handbooks to accurately represent application design and code.

Candidate Profile & Skills Required:

• Proven experience as an application developer.
• Experience in designing and building applications, including API’s.
• In-depth knowledge of programming for diverse operating systems and platforms using development tools.
• In-depth knowledge of Proclaim CMS and PMS.
• In-depth Proclaim webservices experience will be beneficial.
• SQL server experience advantageous, including in-depth SQL queries.
• Excellent understanding of software design and programming principles.
• A team player with excellent communication skills.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving capability.
• Great attention to detail and time-management skills.
• BSc/BA in computer science or relevant field; MSc/MA will be appreciated.
• Certified application developer is a plus.

Working for JMW 

As well as a rewarding career, JMW offer staff many other opportunities and benefits, including:

• A minimum of 25 days' annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus office closure between Christmas and New Year
• A one hour early finish, one Friday a month
• Two days a year to do charitable work, with a huge variety of events to get involved in
• The opportunity to participate in sports teams, hobby clubs, and social events
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders
• Annual promotions process open to all
• Work and employee referral schemes

More information about our benefits and company culture can be found on the careers home page.