- GMFJ Reference
84472
- Wages
£3.70 p/h
- Hours
35.00 per week
- Date Posted
17/04/2018
- Start Date
01/07/2018
- Approx. Duration
24 Months
- Location
Truro
- Status
Now Taking Applications
- Sector
IT
- Opportunity Type
Higher Level 4
- Employer
Hertzian
Description
Hertzian is looking for confident individuals, who are willing to learn. You will be expected to do your own research on tasks, with the help of your mentors when appropriate. You will require a good knowledge and understanding of programming. Hertzian expects a high level of commitment to work and professionalism.
You will also have the choice to attend Hertzian events and extracurricular activities hosted.
You will report to your line manager Christopher Weavill who is the Chief Operations Officer. However, you will be answerable to any of your senior directors within the business.
Your duties may include:
1. Systems development
2. Web development
3. Customer support and liaison
You will be expected to research and work independently while having your mentors available when necessary. You will be shown our system infrastructure and then given appropriate tasks by your senior. You will be expected to work to deadlines and communicate your progress clearly and effectively.
You are required to know at least one programming language (Such as Python, Java, or C++)
Other skills you should have:
- A solid grasp of programming fundamentals: procedural programming, Object Orientation, the stack and heap, overloading/overriding, Variables, constants, data types, collections.
- Experience with the use and operation of a Linux distribution or other UNIX system.
- An understanding of system-to-system communication protocols such as IP addressing and HTTP request/response architecture.
- Fundamentals of at least one server-side technology (such as PHP or Node.js)
- Fundamentals of a database technology such as an SQL distribution, Oracle Database, IBM DB2, MongoDB, Datastax, Clusterpoint, DynamoDB
For more information about this vacancy please contact Truro and Penwith College on 01872 305500 (Ref ID: 84472)
Company website : http://www.hertzian.co.uk
- Understanding of programming fundamentals
- Procedural programming
- Object Orientated programming
- Experience with Linux & UNIX
- Understanding of system to system communication protocols IP addresses HTTP
- Database technology SQL, Oracle, IBM DB2, MongoDB, DataStax,
Maths ‘A/B’
Programming experience any of the below:
As a Software Developer you would be required to build and test simple, high-quality code across front end, logic and database layers. You will typically be working as part of a larger team, in which you will have responsibility for some of the straightforward elements of the overall project. You will need to be able to interpret design documentation and specifications. The customer requirements will typically be defined and agreed by more experienced or specialist members of the team, such as a business analyst or technical architect.
Achieving the Level 4 Apprenticeship: Software Developer will enable you to:
- Learn, develop and practise the skills required for continued employment and progression
- Be recognised as a highly skilled individual
- Gain a qualification that is valued by employers across the Software Development sector
- Understand and utilise skills to build, manage and deploy code into enterprise environments
- Confident
- Independent
- Willingness to learn
- Responsible
- Ambitious
- Productive
- Honest
- Excellent communication skills and professionalism
You will be under review and good performance will be rewarded. There will be potential for permanent work.
Salary will be up to £6 dependent on age and experience. The working hours are 9-5 with 1-hour lunch.