East London: IT Software Developer posted by Prudent HR solutions

IT Software Developer

About the Role

Our client, a leading organisation specialising in the development, leasing, and management of commercial and industrial real estate, is seeking a skilled IT Software Developer to join their dynamic team.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking company where ethics, innovation, customer service, and teamwork are at the core of success.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with users and stakeholders to gather, analyse, and document system requirements, translating them into functional specifications.

• Conduct system upgrades, patch management, and configuration changes while minimising operational disruption.

• Assist in the implementation and rollout of new applications and systems, including testing, training, and ongoing support.

• Support data integrity, migration, and system integration using APIs, ETL tools, or scripting.

• Ensure applications meet compliance, security, and performance standards.

• Provide Tier 2/3 technical support for escalated application and enterprise system issues.

• Develop and maintain backend services, APIs, and integrations.

• Build responsive, maintainable frontend components when required.

• Write clean, testable, and well-documented code following coding best practices.

• Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes.

• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues.

• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline development and DevOps initiatives.

• Enhance system security, scalability, and performance.

• Provide day-to-day systems support and resolve technical issues promptly.

• Review existing systems, interfaces, and procedures to identify automation and optimisation opportunities.

• Collaborate with management to design and develop internal and external management reports to support business decisions.

• Liaise with external stakeholders and third-party developers where required.

Requirements

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Software Development.

• 35 years of software development experience.

• Broad knowledge and experience with accounting systems and ERP platforms.

• Proven experience in both project-based and business-as-usual (BAU) environments.

• Experience within the property industry is advantageous.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer software.

Technical & Core Skills

• Up-to-date knowledge of current IT application trends and best practices.

• Strong analytical and numerical abilities with attention to detail.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain stakeholder relationships.

• Experience in scripting or programming.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficiency in at least one backend language:

  C#/.NET, Java, Node.js (JavaScript/TypeScript), C++, or Python.