Application Developer

About the Role:

We are looking for an enthusiastic Application Developer who is ready to join us and to grow as part of a well-established, motivated team. You’ll be working in a friendly, supportive team who wants to hear your ideas!

You’ll be a member of our Enterprise Services team helping to analyse requirements for, develop, maintain, and configure software solutions as well helping to deliver a range of integrations using cloud first full stack provisioning, deployment and orchestration.

You will be key to the successful delivery and continuous improvement of high-quality and modern integration solutions both to, and from, our Student Record System. The Student Record System is central to the University's operations, your contribution to these vital integrations will be of great importance.

You will be working closely with Business Analysts, Solutions Architects, Developers and business stakeholders to resolve issues, scope improvements and develop changes. You will be the technical voice to guide the solution.

IT Services at Oxford Brookes University is a modern, service-oriented environment that is constantly embracing change. You will be joining the team at an exciting time and will be contributing to the implementation of our ‘cloud-first’ strategy. We are transforming university life through the use of seamless digital technologies and services whilst delivering excellent customer service. You will be provided with development opportunities both professionally and personally that will enable you to continue to enhance your skills and knowledge.

About You:

We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job, but we realise the ‘perfect candidate’ doesn’t exist. So, if you are excited about working for us, and think you can do most of what we are looking for, go ahead and apply. You could be exactly what we need.

You will have experience of developing, maintaining, configuring and deploying software. You’ll also be comfortable with software installation, administration and management.

Working Arrangements:

We support hybrid working. We are happy to explore flexible arrangements that balance remote work with time spent on campus to foster team engagement and collaboration. There is an expectation to be on campus at least one day per week.

Our vibrant Headington campus is just one mile from the centre of Oxford and is easily accessible by regular public transport. You’ll enjoy the lively atmosphere and the opportunity to be part of a thriving academic community.

Benefits:

As one of the largest employers in Oxford, we pride ourselves on the great experience we offer our staff. You’ll join a friendly, professional environment where every member of staff is recognised as important to the success of Oxford Brookes University. To find out more about the benefits of working for Oxford Brookes, please visit www.brookes.ac.uk/job-vacancies/working-at-brookes.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:

Inclusivity is one of our five guiding principles at Oxford Brookes. We are committed to creating an environment where everyone is celebrated, valued, and given equal opportunities. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates who share our values, regardless of background.

As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee to interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential selection criteria.

For an informal discussion with a recruiting manager, please contact the ITS/ASA operations team at: its-asaoperations@brookes.ac.uk.

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