Software Engineer Harrogate, England
Job description
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Harrogate, UK
About Certinia
Certinia (formerly FinancialForce) delivers a Services-as-a-Business platform that powers and connects all aspects of services operations, from services estimation and delivery to customer success management and financial planning and accounting. The company's Professional Services Automation (PSA), Customer Success, and ERP solutions—delivered on Salesforce’s leading cloud platform—provide services businesses with the intelligence and agility to deliver high-quality services, elevate customer experiences and accelerate growth. Headquartered in San Jose, California with offices around the world, Certinia is backed by Advent International, Salesforce Ventures, and Technology Crossover Ventures. For more information, visit www.certinia.com.
Certinia knows that each individual brings something special to the team, exemplifying a diverse and inclusive work environment. We embrace your authenticity and encourage our employees to “Bring Yourself” to work every day!
The Role
As a Software Engineer in the Certinia development team, you will be involved in the technical design, development and test automation of all aspects of the Certinia product line. You will develop, enhance, maintain software and write automated tests, in accordance with Certinia defined best practices.
Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include designing, coding, test automation, debugging and performance analysis. You may get involved with customer deployments, partner product integrations and competitive benchmarking.
You will be developing high quality code that will be rolled out to hundreds of prospective customers. You are comfortable developing in Object Oriented languages, such as Java, .Net, or ideally, the Salesforce Apex language.
The job is hybrid / office based and involves working as a member of a project team building new functionality or enhancing existing functionality in line with Certinia development program. Knowledge of Agile methodology would be an advantage as well as having developed packaged solutions sold to external customers
- Knowledge and experience of complex enterprise applications and advanced OO patterns and architecture principles, such as database design and concurrent users
- Working with the Product Manager and Technical Architect to develop software from a set of requirements using Agile methodologies
- Working within a agile team, developing product features
- To assist with training other members of the team
- To review User Help documentation.
- Working within a framework of published standards and practices within the company.
- The development of high quality software
- Work with Product Managers providing technical advice and guidance
- Support of the operational business through adoption of new technologies and development of ad-hoc prototypes
- Supporting the planning process through analysis of development work
- Testing and the development of Automated Tests
Basic Qualifications
- Experience of developing in Object Oriented languages, Java or C# or other related languages
- Demonstrable experience of developing enterprise applications skilled at analysing and solving problems understanding of application architecture principles
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Understanding of data integration and APIs
- Strong communication skills
- Resourcefulness in getting over problems and establishing clarity
- Great communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Managing time and projects
- Ability to communicate well with staff in customer-support and other departments
- Experience developing on the Salesforce Platform
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all; applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
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