AddressAre you a Junior/Mid level Software Engineer looking for a move?
Sopra Steria's Defence and Security sector are currently recruiting for a junior/mid-level Software Engineer to join the busy messaging team, and help support our clients in the public sector with the design, creation and maintenance of Microsoft Exchange Software and Infrastructures. This is an excellent learning and development opportunity for someone with relevant experience in a similar area (i.e. working on windows 10) to become a Microsoft Exchange expert! Demonstrable experience working within Microsoft technologies is a must but the rest we are happy to teach!
This role is based in our secure office environment in Cheltenham and requires candidates to be on call 1 week in 6. Due to the nature of the projects we also need applicants to hold (Or be eligible for) DV clearance.
What you'll be doing:
- Produce detailed software design (at appropriate level)
- Build software component
- Create integration test plans and conduct unit/link testing
- Create user documentation
- Produce Risk Analysis and Risk Mitigation
What you’ll bring:
- Understanding of Microsoft Exchange Server (2016/19)
- Understanding of Microsoft Office 365
- Basic understanding of Microsoft Windows PowerShell
- Some Project management/planning experience
- General knowledge around Software and Infrastructure Engineering principles
It would be great if you had:
- Government experience
If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we’re looking for, please do apply, we’d love to hear from you!
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Cheltenham
Security Clearance Level: DV
Internal Recruiter: Olly Walker
Salary: Flexible depending on experience
Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the choice to buy additional days, health cash plan, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund
Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you’re interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible.
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Sopra Steria’s Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client’s goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK’s most complex safety- and security-critical markets.
