Junior Developer

Developer Becoming a Junior Developer with Capita Education Software Solutions: Working as a member of the ESS Business Systems Team will give you the unique opportunity to learn from senior members of our team about developing customisations and integrations with our Microsoft Dynamics 365 enterprise CRM system. This system is core to the operations and services to ESS customers and supports 6 different business units from marketing through to sales, billing and customer service. You will gain experience working with the latest technologies and platforms while working as a key member of the team on both project work and BAU support. What you will do: You will be working in a responsive and agile development team focused on continuous delivery of high quality software solutions in a highly collaborative environment. All aof your work will directly contribute to the delivery of the core internal systems that support our businesses, which are currently undergoing various transformational initiatives with an emphasis on the streamlining of our internal systems which you will help to achieve. You will be part of a team of developers and business analysts responsible for the upkeep and delivery of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 platform to our businesses, and any services that integrate with it. You will be responsible for supporting the team in developing innovative software solutions, following industry best practice, throughout the project lifecycle. Your experience will include: * Experience of the Microsoft development stack, including ASP.NET, C#, Web API, JavaScript, Entity Framework. * Experience of developing web applications hosted on the Windows Azure platform * An understanding of relational database design with Microsoft SQL Server and SQL Azure including normalisation and stored procedure optimisation * An understanding of software engineering best practices including unit testing and integration testing. * The ability to innovate and solve complex problems * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Familiarisation with IIS deployments. * Ability to solve complex problems. * Awareness of software design principles and patterns. About Capita Education Software Solutions Capita Education Software Solutions creates software that helps education institutions meet their commitment to make sure that every student has the best possible opportunity to succeed. We work with 22,000 schools, 220 further education colleges and universities in 46 countries, providing instant access to information on emerging trends and highlighting areas of excellence and underperformance. Joining us, you’ll support the business in improving decision making, simplify communication with staff, parents and students and raise standards in teaching and learning. What’s in it for you? At Capita, we believe an open, transparent working environment that encourages ingenuity and collaboration – with colleagues, customers and clients – is what makes us so effective at what we do. As well as a generous basic salary, we also give you 23 day’s holiday (rising to 27), company matched pension scheme and access to a variety of voluntary benefit options. These include a share save scheme, life assurance, holiday buy and many more designed to suit your own personal lifestyle, such as retail, health & wellbeing and leisure discounts. You’ll be joining a network of some of the most experienced, innovative and dedicated people in the country - the opportunities to learn new skills, develop in your career and grow and as we grow are almost endless. Our mission is to help you realise your potential – whatever that means to you. What we hope you will do next Help us find out more about you by completing our short application process – click apply now. We understand you might have some questions before taking the step to apply – you can contact for guidance. Capita operates as an equal opportunities employer and we welcome all applications regardless of gender, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, disability, age, political opinions or trade union membership. | Become a Change Maker | Follow Capita on twitter @capitacareers Follow Capita on facebook @careersatcapita Capita Resourcing welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, race, disability, age or sexual orientation. Capita Resourcing is a trading name of Capita Resourcing Ltd. Services offered are those of an Employment Agency and Employment Business. Applicants will be required to register with us. If you are successful with your application, you will need complete Capita's vetting and screening checks. This will include, but not be limited to, Reference Checks, a Criminality Check, Financial Probity Check, Sanctions Check and Media Check