Software Engineer
Software Engineer (Fulltime) - Salary - £37,511 to £44,130 (dependent on experience) - Hybrid working - 1 to 2 days in the office per week.
Ordnance Survey (OS), Great Britain's national mapping agency and a leader in geospatial data and technology, is seeking passionate individuals to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a trusted partner to various sectors, OS is dedicated to enhancing quality of life through our expertise and data. With a legacy of over 230 years, we are committed to maintaining our status as the most inspiring and trusted geospatial partner in the world.
About the role
This is an exciting time to join our Technical Operations Department, having just made a major investment into our Enterprise Resource Management (ERP) systems with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations.
This is a new software engineering role at Ordnance Survey, we are on the lookout for a software engineer to join and form a new team that brings development capability in house for our new finance system.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that has a background/interest in ERP development, specifically D365 Finance & Supply Chain Management, to build and configure solutions for our business and internal teams.
This role will include activities such as
- Developing and extending business logic and user interfaces for D365 Finance & Operations using X++
- Supporting new and existing interfacing systems, including digital and physical fulfilment of products and services
- Working with wider development teams & Partners to provide end to end business solutions and incident resolution
- Testing to ensure business requirements are met and support roadmap releases
- Provide second level support to technical and non-technical users
- Engage in design reviews with the team and drive adherence to coding best practices & modern principles
About You
We are looking for someone with
- Ability to rapidly learn and deliver development activities for Microsoft Dynamics Finance & Operations using X++ language
- Self-driven and motivated, asks the right questions to achieve goals efficiently
- Clear / Concise communication skills to engage with development teams and our internal finance and supply chain teams
- Can solve problems individually and support the team where required
Essential experience required for this role
- Experience of professional development with one or more programming languages for example, X++ or any other 4GL, C#, SQL
- Understanding and ability to use modern coding practices and design patterns
- Ability to troubleshoot issues and deploy fixes through environments
- Experience in developing and delivering production ready systems
- Good knowledge of the Software Testing Lifecycle, ensuring appropriate testing is applied at all stages prior to a production release
- Experience using a mix of Software Delivery methodologies such as Agile, Kanban, Waterfall
- Proficient with workflow tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira or equivalent
- Previous ERP development experience
- Experience with integration of D365 Finance & Operations using protocols like OData, APIs, or third-party applications
- Knowledge of industry standard Finance modules
- Experience in any of the following: BYOD, Azure Platform, Power Platform
The Rewards
We want you to love what you do. That is why our benefits package rewards a job well done. Check out how we support and invest in our employees byclicking here.
- Salary - £37,511 to £44,130 (dependent on experience)
- Performance related bonus up to 10%
- A competitive pension scheme (OS contributes up to 12.07%)
- 28 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays on joining additional to bank holidays (3 taking over Christmas)
- Paid maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave
- Free subscription to OS Maps
- Access to online learning platforms
- Coaching and Mentoring schemes
- Plus, a suite of excellent additional perks and benefits
At OS, we believe looking after your health and wellbeing means more than posters and events. We empower you to manage your work and life the way you need it by offering things like
- An extra days' leave for each year you work, up to 33 days
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Hybrid working
- Free onsite parking at our modern HQ in Southampton
- We adopt flexible working and can consider different working hours dependent on the role and your personal circumstances
- Eyecare Vouchers
- OS Explorers Nursery discount
- Cycle to Work scheme
Location: We embrace a hybrid working model at OS and understand there is no one size fits all in relation to how we work. We have a fantastic HQ in Southampton, Hampshire where you will be required to spend 1 to 2 days a week in the office with the remaining time being a personal choice as to whether you work from home or spend more time at OSHQ.
Security
OS conducts DBS background checks for all joiners and some of our roles require additional security clearance, including to SC or DV level in some cases. We will tell candidates at the appropriate time during the recruitment process if additional clearance will be required for this role.
Closing date: Sunday 07 July 2024
We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that people may need during the recruitment process, and you will be asked whether you require any during the application process.
We believe diversity and inclusion is about working together - in an encouraging and respectful environment to reach our full potential. We believe combining diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives will help us reach our vision and be trusted and admired across the globe for setting the standards and leading the way.
We are looking for enthusiastic people from a range of backgrounds and welcome applications from any race, age, gender, background, or religion.
We are individually talented and collectively powerful, and we give you the space to take your career in whichever direction you want.