IT Developer
- Studio Retail Ltd
- Accrington, Lancashire
- 21/09/2022
Full time
Information Technology
Telecommunications
Job Description
IT Developer
Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.
Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington
Play a part in building the future at Studio!!
About us
Now part of the Fraser Group, Studio Retail Ltd are one of the largest online value retailers in the UK, providing a personal shopping service to over 1.9 million customers each year through our award-winning App. And studio.co.uk and ace.co.uk websites.
Our product range is huge, with over 60,000 different products covering clothing & footwear, electrical, household, textile, bedding, furniture, nursery products, gifts and greeting cards.
We employ over 1500 colleagues in a wide variety of roles, many of whom have seen their careers grow with us. Our colleagues say they work here because of our people and customers, and we offer everyone the opportunity to develop and progress.
Our customers are at the heart of everything that we do. We're currently undertaking a digital transformation program that will deliver the best service to our customers and our colleagues, to make us the leading online value retailer in the UK.
About the Opportunity
At Studio Retail, we are constantly evolving & transforming, and we now have a new opportunity for an IT Developer to join our busy, growing IT Development team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting and maintaining a broad spectrum of systems across the Buying & Merchandising, Logistics and Finance functions.
We are on a journey to being agile and we are committed to improving our everyday working lives alongside our ability to deliver. So now is an exciting and innovating time to be joining us and helping us on our path.
Essential Skills:
SQL -query development IBM DB2, Oracle DB and Microsoft SQL Server
Cobol
CICS
IBM Mainframe z/OS
Data structure design, relational database data modelling
Complex Data Analysis
JAVA
Source code control tools such as Bitbucket, Jenkins;
Application integration skills
Competent in use of JIRA & Confluence or equivalent
Enterprise level applications e.g. distributed, support and maintenance, monitoring, security, resilience, user training & support, business processes
Overall good technical skills, particularly within Enterprise scale & retail environments
Excellent problem-solving skills and identification of solutions, both short-term fixes and tackling the root-causes of problems.
Enthusiasm towards problem-solving and support of many varied systems and technologies
Application testing at unit, integration and system test levels.
Desirable Skills:
Drive and enthusiasm
Ability to be truly agile
Excellent communication skills
Ability to mentor other staff
Complex Data Analysis
Messaging technologies e.g. Mulesoft, IBMs Integration Bus /Broker, Websphere MQ
SAP Data Services 4.2
SOLID development skills, CI/CD pipeline, unit testing
Warehouse and Fulfilment Operations or Product Information Management
Why Studio Retail Limited?
We have many experienced colleagues who will tell you they love working at Studio because of the people and the opportunities to develop. It's a fast-paced environment and the offices have a friendly and informal feel to them, no suits required to do a great job here!
Since the pandemic we have adopted a hybrid working approach. It is key, therefore, that you can get to and from our offices in Accrington and are happy to commute, to join the team in office days.
We offer a great benefits package including flexible working hours and free parking and would love to hear from you if you think we could be the right company for you.
Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.
Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington
Play a part in building the future at Studio!!
About us
Now part of the Fraser Group, Studio Retail Ltd are one of the largest online value retailers in the UK, providing a personal shopping service to over 1.9 million customers each year through our award-winning App. And studio.co.uk and ace.co.uk websites.
Our product range is huge, with over 60,000 different products covering clothing & footwear, electrical, household, textile, bedding, furniture, nursery products, gifts and greeting cards.
We employ over 1500 colleagues in a wide variety of roles, many of whom have seen their careers grow with us. Our colleagues say they work here because of our people and customers, and we offer everyone the opportunity to develop and progress.
Our customers are at the heart of everything that we do. We're currently undertaking a digital transformation program that will deliver the best service to our customers and our colleagues, to make us the leading online value retailer in the UK.
About the Opportunity
At Studio Retail, we are constantly evolving & transforming, and we now have a new opportunity for an IT Developer to join our busy, growing IT Development team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting and maintaining a broad spectrum of systems across the Buying & Merchandising, Logistics and Finance functions.
We are on a journey to being agile and we are committed to improving our everyday working lives alongside our ability to deliver. So now is an exciting and innovating time to be joining us and helping us on our path.
Essential Skills:
SQL -query development IBM DB2, Oracle DB and Microsoft SQL Server
Cobol
CICS
IBM Mainframe z/OS
Data structure design, relational database data modelling
Complex Data Analysis
JAVA
Source code control tools such as Bitbucket, Jenkins;
Application integration skills
Competent in use of JIRA & Confluence or equivalent
Enterprise level applications e.g. distributed, support and maintenance, monitoring, security, resilience, user training & support, business processes
Overall good technical skills, particularly within Enterprise scale & retail environments
Excellent problem-solving skills and identification of solutions, both short-term fixes and tackling the root-causes of problems.
Enthusiasm towards problem-solving and support of many varied systems and technologies
Application testing at unit, integration and system test levels.
Desirable Skills:
Drive and enthusiasm
Ability to be truly agile
Excellent communication skills
Ability to mentor other staff
Complex Data Analysis
Messaging technologies e.g. Mulesoft, IBMs Integration Bus /Broker, Websphere MQ
SAP Data Services 4.2
SOLID development skills, CI/CD pipeline, unit testing
Warehouse and Fulfilment Operations or Product Information Management
Why Studio Retail Limited?
We have many experienced colleagues who will tell you they love working at Studio because of the people and the opportunities to develop. It's a fast-paced environment and the offices have a friendly and informal feel to them, no suits required to do a great job here!
Since the pandemic we have adopted a hybrid working approach. It is key, therefore, that you can get to and from our offices in Accrington and are happy to commute, to join the team in office days.
We offer a great benefits package including flexible working hours and free parking and would love to hear from you if you think we could be the right company for you.
About Studio Retail Ltd