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Software Developer (Desktop & Cloud Applications) Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm Are you a Software Developer looking for a long-term opportunity to build applications from the ground up? We're recruiting for a Software Developer (Desktop & Cloud Applications) role based in Scarborough , North Yorkshire , offering a salary of 40,000 - 45,000 , working Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm , with hybrid working available once established. The Role Working across desktop and cloud technologies, you'll be responsible for developing a new Windows-based application alongside the supporting cloud infrastructure. You'll be involved throughout the software lifecycle, from architecture and technical design through to implementation, testing and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include: Developing Windows desktop applications using C#, .NET and WPF Building APIs using ASP.NET Core Developing cloud synchronisation functionality Designing and maintaining SQL Server and SQLite databases Implementing authentication and user permissions Contributing to software architecture and technical decisions Developing new features and enhancing existing applications Working closely with Sales, Marketing and the wider R&D team to improve user experience Supporting the ongoing evolution of a scalable software platform About You You'll be someone who enjoys solving technical problems, takes ownership of your work and is looking for a long-term opportunity within a growing engineering business. You'll ideally have: Around 3-5 years' commercial software development experience Strong experience with C# and .NET Experience building desktop applications (WPF preferred) Experience developing REST APIs using ASP.NET Core Knowledge of SQL Server, SQLite or similar relational databases Exposure to cloud technologies (Azure experience advantageous) Experience delivering projects from concept through to release Confidence working independently within a small development team A genuine passion for software development and continuous learning Experience within engineering, manufacturing or scientific software would be advantageous but is not essential. Why Apply? You'll be joining a stable, well-established engineering business with over 50 years of success, a strong commitment to innovation and an exciting roadmap for future software development. Benefits 40,000 - 45,000 salary 25 days holiday plus Christmas shutdown Enhanced employer pension Life insurance Company sick pay Free flu vaccinations Company events On-site parking Hybrid working once established If you're looking for a role where your ideas matter, your work has visible impact and you can build something from the ground up, we'd love to hear from you.

1st Line IT Support Technician Location: Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire Salary: 25,000 - 28,000 Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm (40 hours per week) Looking for your next step in IT Support? An established and growing business in Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire , is looking to welcome a 1st Line IT Support Technician to its internal IT team. Offering a salary of 25,000 - 28,000 and Monday to Friday hours of 9:00am - 5:00pm (40 hours per week) , this is an excellent opportunity to develop your technical skills within a supportive and forward-thinking IT environment. This is far more than a traditional helpdesk role. You'll provide first-line support to users across the business while gaining hands-on exposure to infrastructure, networking, virtualisation and security technologies. Working alongside experienced IT professionals, you'll have the opportunity to develop your technical skills and build a long-term career within a supportive environment. What you'll be doing Providing 1st Line IT support to users across the business, with opportunities to assist on 2nd Line support issues Diagnosing and resolving hardware, software and user account issues Supporting Windows 11 desktops and laptops Assisting with Windows Server and Hyper-V administration Supporting networking infrastructure and Wi-Fi connectivity Helping maintain SonicWall firewalls and endpoint security solutions Supporting Android tablets, CCTV, access control and time and attendance systems Assisting with IT infrastructure maintenance and continuous improvement projects Delivering excellent face-to-face and remote customer support What we're looking for We're looking for someone with previous experience in an IT support environment who enjoys solving problems and delivering excellent customer service. Ideally, you'll have exposure to: Windows 11 Windows Server Hyper-V Networking fundamentals Hardware support and troubleshooting General IT infrastructure Endpoint security solutions Experience with SonicWall firewalls, CCTV or access control systems would be beneficial but isn't essential, as training and development will be provided. What's on offer? Excellent opportunities to develop into Infrastructure and 2nd Line Support Exposure to a broad and varied IT environment Supportive team with ongoing training and development 30 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Healthcare benefit On-site parking Long-term career progression within an established business If you're looking to develop your IT career in a role that offers genuine technical variety and excellent learning opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.