Applications Developer ERP / SQL

Job Title: Applications Developer (ERP / SQL)

Location: Cannock Hybrid/Onsite

Salary: £DOE + Benefits

Key Skills: ERP, SQL, SAP, Qlik Sense, Jira, Confluence, C#, Troubleshooting, Atlassian, Reporting, Database Management

The Role:

Are you a technically strong Applications Developer who enjoys both building and supporting business-critical systems?

We're looking for a proactive and solutions-focused Application Support & Developer to support, enhance, and develop our internal ERP and business applications. This is a hands-on role combining software development, database management, ERP support, reporting, and IT security awareness within a growing, technology-driven environment.

What You'll Be Doing as an Applications Developer?

• Develop and maintain in-house applications (VB.NET, C#, ASP.NET)
• Support and administer ERP systems (IFS experience desirable)
• Write and optimise SQL Server (T-SQL) and Oracle (PL/SQL) queries
• Develop reports using SAP Crystal Reports
• Support Service Desk activity and resolve application incidents
• Apply security patches and maintain IT security documentation
• Contribute to business continuity & disaster recovery planning
• Ensure licensing compliance and system documentation is maintained
• Support reporting tools such as Qlik Sense
• Work with tools such as Jira and Confluence

Technical Skills We're Looking for in an Applications Developer:

Essential:

• VB.NET (current systems)
• C# or ASP.NET (future development)
• SQL Server & T-SQL
• Oracle & PL/SQL
• Strong troubleshooting & debugging skills

Desirable:

• ERP systems (IFS preferred)
• SAP Crystal Reports
• Qlik Sense
• Atlassian Jira & Confluence
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft networks / Active Directory
• Some Linux exposure

What Makes This Role Different?

This isn't just a coding job. You'll play a key role in:

• Supporting financial & operational systems
• Improving application reliability and resilience
• Contributing to ISO 27001 aligned processes
• Working within environments aligned to defence-sector standards (desirable)

Who This Role Suits?

• A mid-level developer who enjoys ownership
• Someone comfortable balancing development and support
• A technically capable professional who understands business impact
• A developer looking to grow into systems architecture or ERP leadership

Additional Requirements:

• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK
• Flexibility for occasional out-of-hours support
• Eligibility to work in the UK

PLEASE NOTE

Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy

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