Senior Developer Level 5

This role offers the opportunity for hybrid working.

We are looking for people to join us who want to be part of this major transformation and part of changing the way we work and the way our students learn.

Why our staff love working here:

• Flexible working opportunities.
• 41 days leave.
• Sector leading policies around maternity, adoption and shared parental leave.

The role
We are looking for a Senior Developer to join our Enterprise Device Management team in IT Services. This is your opportunity to work with a combination of industry standard tools and modern Cloud based platforms to assist the University in delivering successful digital solutions and moving towards the modern desktop experience.

Working alongside the Lead Developer, you will act as our 'Expert' in device-based services and platforms and will work closely with members of the architecture team in the design of solutions and with members of the Service Management team in releasing the solutions into production.

You will work on a range of project-based deliverables, supporting and developing solutions in line with information and document management best practices. Working closely with stakeholders, you will translate business processes into device management solutions; assisting the University on its transition to a more automated, digital working environment. Using Microsoft SCCM, InTune, Azure, JAMF and other associated technologies.

Duties will include:

• Providing IT development, support and advice to customers of the University's devices.
• Leading on implementing a broad variety of complex technical, operational and problem-solving activities for IT applications and services, and providing professional advice about your area of expertise to academic and professional services staff.
• Delivering both large and small IT changes, including the development, deployment, updating and testing of new applications, platforms and digital services that are in sync with the Strategy & Architecture standards and principles.
• Participating in, and being responsible for, the accurate and timely delivery of your contribution to small and medium sized projects, supervising junior colleagues where appropriate. Actively participating in university projects and working groups.
• Providing advice and guidance for others on specific tasks, issues or activities; and delivering in house training where appropriate.
• Mentoring and developing more junior colleagues with the view of building a high level of service to our variety of customers across the University.

You will:

• Have advanced experience in managing and configuring devices and operating system environments.
• Have excellent application packaging skills. PowerShell skills would be advantageous.
• Have an understanding of working with business workflows.
• Understanding of best practice principles within IT development, testing and Information Governance.
• Be passionate about new IT and digital technologies with a particular interest in Microsoft InTune and Azure.
• Be keen to continually develop and learn new skills as required by the role.
• Be flexible, adaptive, and proactive in your approach to seek continuous improvement of our services and technologies.
• Have strong communication skills with the ability to establish effective working relationships.
• Be educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant academic area.

Please ensure you read the Job Description (available on the university's website, accessed by the 'Apply' button) for full details of this role.

Are you convinced, but don't find you 100 percent fit the profile? Feel free to send us your application anyway! We look forward to growing with you!

Further information
Please contact Richard Autherson R.Autherson@exeter.ac.uk.

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