PERL Software Developer

Posted 11 hours 1 minute ago by Certain Advantage

£77 - £84 Hourly
Contract
Not Specified
I.T. & Communications Jobs
Hertfordshire, Stevenage, United Kingdom, SG1 1
Job Description

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a remote PERL Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.
Job Title: PERL Software Engineer
Rate: £77 - £84 per hour
Location: Stevenage
Hybrid/Remote working: This role is a remote based role - with just 1 visit to the Stevenage site per month.
Contract: 37 Hours per week
Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at 'time and a quarter'
Duration: 6 months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)
IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)

PERL Software Engineer Job Description:
The Software department are looking for a software developer with experience in the PERL programming language. We require someone who can create and update text-based templates used in Technical Publications authoring and publishing tasks. Knowledge of the Technical Publications publishing process would be an advantage but not a requirement.

Assistance in updating and in some cases, creating applications and reporting tools using C#, SQL, Java and PowerShell and possibly across different coding domain languages.

Responsibilities:

  • Code technical publication stylesheets using PERL language
  • Develop database solutions to store and retrieve company information
  • Install and configure information systems to ensure functionality
  • Analysing, planning, and defining data architecture framework, including security, reference data, metadata, and master data
  • Migrate data from Legacy systems to new solutions
  • Improve system performance by conducting tests, troubleshooting and integrating new elements
  • Optimize new and current database systems
  • Define security and backup procedures
  • Collaborating with other teams within the organisation to devise and implement data strategies, build models, and assess shareholder needs and goals
  • Provide operational support for Management Information Systems
Requirements and skills:
  • Proficiency in PERL is essential
  • Proficiency in SQL and C#
  • Experience with data visualization is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel
  • Experience in data modelling, metadata management, data synthesis
  • Experience gathering and analysing system requirements
  • Proven analytical skills