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A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%
Location
Tomlinson House, Norcross, Blackpool, Lancashire; Abbey Wood North, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, South West
Within DBS, the Digital, Information & Technology (DIT) team is responsible for management, support and delivery of the DBS information technology systems and the provision of accurate and timely management information to our customers.
Within DIT this role supports thousands of users across defence and a significant number of key defence activities utilising Oracle EBusiness Suite for our Finance and Commercial activities and Remedy for DBS’ core change, case and incident management.
As a Software Developer you will be responsible for, but not limited to :
- Supporting live services, actioning all relevant and ever-greening activities and implementing all associated change.
- You will be required to support live systems (incident management and resolution), delivery of minor change (Urgent fix, business or Oracle driven) and support projects across a single service line.
- You will be required to manage user relationships, work independently (limited Senior Developer support available) to investigate and resolve issues / concerns escalating where necessary, providing timely system related advice.
- Develop software to meet user needs, unit test and following best practice release management protocols.
- Assist with the creation of system designs using the appropriate standards, tools and methods.
Key Responsibilities
Software development and implementationUnit testing and release management (GitLab)Documentation (Configuration)Relationship management with stakeholders (Product Owner, User, Functional Owner etc.)Change Requests (Impact Assessment >Development of solution >
testing >
roll out communications)
Evergreening – provision of timely support during the rolling Oracle Mandatory Release process (Assessment >Business discussion / advice >
Implement Configuration >
Test and Support into live)
Person Specification
Incident management process knowledge (Remedy and ticket management expertise)Functional Design ExperienceKnowledge of Oracle products and support processApplication Support Service Delivery (Service Management)Solution design and requirement assessmentUnit TestingRelease ManagementPlease note : Occasional travel will be required to other DBS sites and Head Office.
Seniority level
Not ApplicableEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
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