Software Systems Developer

Salary: £29,000 - 60,000 per year

• Experience developing .NET applications, primarily using C#.
• Experience supporting and developing database systems using SQL.
• Experience using reporting tools such as SSRS or Crystal Reports.
• Knowledge of relational database concepts and data manipulation.
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle and support processes.
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving software issues.
• Strong software development and debugging skills.
• SQL database development and query-writing skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical users.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within small teams.
• Good time management and prioritisation skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to gather and interpret user requirements.
• We are also interested in deeper technical knowledge of MS-SQL.
• We value experience integrating with third-party systems and data sources.
• We welcome knowledge of industrial automation systems or Syspro ERP integration.
• Experience working within manufacturing environments or processes is desirable.
• Experience developing mobile applications is desirable.
• Familiarity with WinForms, WebForms, and MAUI technologies is desirable.
• Advanced database optimisation and performance tuning skills are desirable.
• Experience with ERP or industrial system integrations is desirable.
• Knowledge of modern software development frameworks and methodologies is desirable.
• Reporting and business intelligence development skills are desirable.
• We look for a proactive, flexible, and adaptable approach.
• We value a collaborative team player with a positive attitude.
• We are committed to continuous learning and professional development.
• Ability to work effectively with colleagues of varying technical knowledge.
• Reliability, organisation, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Professional and customer-focused approach to user support.
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.

• Maintain and develop our in-house applications, databases, and reporting systems.
• Provide technical support to users of our in-house applications and systems.
• Collaborate with business users to define, design, and implement new features and improvements.
• Diagnose and resolve functional, technical, and performance-related issues.
• Identify opportunities to improve our systems through new technologies and data strategies.
• Work closely with our IT Development team members and business subject matter experts to analyse and document business requirements.
• Develop and maintain applications using Microsoft .NET technologies, primarily C#.
• Support and develop our relational database systems using MS-SQL.
• Develop and enhance reporting capabilities using reporting tools such as SSRS or Crystal Reports.
• Contribute to desktop, web, and mobile application development projects.
• Participate in testing, code reviews, and deployment activities.
• Provide occasional remote out-of-hours support during critical business situations.
• Ensure compliance with our Health, Safety, and Environmental policies and procedures.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and ongoing professional development.
• Deliver software development tasks within agreed timelines.
• Maintain the availability and reliability of the applications we support.
• Resolve software defects and user support issues in a timely manner.
• Produce accurate and high-quality code and database solutions.
• Successfully implement new features and system enhancements.
• Deliver reporting solutions that meet business needs with quality and timeliness.

• Business Intelligence
• C#
• ERP
• Support
• MS-SQL
• Mobile
• SQL
• Web
• ASP.NET

We are Bridgnorth Aluminium, an aluminium rolling company committed to excellence in manufacturing high-quality products and helping shape the future of British manufacturing. We offer a collaborative environment where your skills, ideas, and passion can drive innovation and deliver excellence across the industry. This role works across in-house applications, databases, reporting systems, and development projects, supporting desktop, web, and mobile solutions within a small, hands on IT Development team. We operate a 36.25 hour flexitime working pattern with core hours Monday to Thursday from 9.30am to 4pm and Friday from 9.30am to 3pm. We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace and supporting ongoing professional development.

last updated 25 week of 2026