Graduate Microsoft Developer Job in Ip2 8Pn, Anglia Uk

Smart421 is a managed services and business integration specialist with a long history of helping customers transform their business and realise the benefits of their IT investment. Smart421 provides flexible, responsive and cost effective solutions that deliver business results from IT investment and meet our clients' needs.

Smart421 values the long term partnerships built with some of Europe's largest blue chip organisations, reflected by a high level of customer retention and repeat business.

Working with the backing of the KCOM Group PLC, we deliver fully scalable end to end ICT solutions to our clients.

We are looking for a graduate with commercial Microsoft development experience to join our team. Smart421 is an IT Consultancy with a high profile blue chip client base which includes companies such as Aviva, O2, Orange, VAA and Vodafone. We are thus able to offer employees the benefits of working in a smaller company culture but with a large company mentality. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a range of integration projects in leading edge C# / ASP.Net and middleware technologies (i.e. Biztalk, Sharepoint, CRM) He / she can look forward to first class opportunities for training and progression with a company that genuinely recognises and rewards its star performers.

                                                         

Role Responsibilities

 

If successful, you will be on a 2 year programme of rotation, which will include training, development and both Smart based and client based assignment experience.  This will allow you to gain broad experience across the business and you will gain exposure to a number of business critical projects in many business sectors with varying roles and responsibilities. The key to this role is flexibility; flexibility to transfer skills from project to project, move across sectors embracing new challenges and developing new skills whilst working to tight deadlines.

 

Technical Experience

§  Graduate with at least a 2:1 in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related degree

§  Commercial experience in coding in Microsoft technologies, i.e. C#, ASP.NET, ADO.Net, DNA, XML

§  Good analysis and design skills (including knowledge of UML)

§  Good knowledge of databases, i.e. SQL server

§  Knowledge of MS MI products e.g. SSAS, SSIS, SSRS

§  Knowledge of MS products e.g. Biztalk, Sharepoint, Dynamics

§  A demonstrable willingness to undertake further learning to improve and enhance existing skills

Other Skills/Experience

§  Good interpersonal skills

§  Ability to communicate clearly to a wide range of people both internally and externally to the organisation

§  Ability to work to deadlines and under pressure

§  Ability to work effectively as part of a team

§  Willingness to be flexible in terms of work location and to undertake work at client sites as and when required

 

 

Training

§  2 year programme of rotation around the various business units

§  Training plans tailored to individual needs

§  Smart421 actively encourages and supports staff in the pursuit of relevant certifications and training.

 

 

Benefits

 

25 days holiday, contributory Pension, Flexible Insurance Scheme (includes Life Cover, Critical Illness Cover and Income Replacement options).