PERL Software Developer

Job Reference: BH-79826

Posted by: Carl Delaney

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Industry: Defence and Military
Stevenage, UK
£77 – £84 per Hour

Description of role:

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a remote PERL Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.

Job Title:  PERL Software Engineer
Rate: £77 – £84 per hour
Location: Stevenage
Hybrid / Remote working: This role is a remote based role – with just 1 visit to the Stevenage site per month.
Contract: 37 Hours per week
Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’
Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)
IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)

PERL Software Engineer Job Description:

The Software department are looking for a software developer with experience in the PERL programming language. We require someone who can create and update text-based templates used in Technical Publications authoring and publishing tasks. Knowledge of the Technical Publications publishing process would be an advantage but not a requirement.

Assistance in updating and in some cases, creating applications and reporting tools using C# , SQL, Java and PowerShell and possibly across different coding domain languages.

Responsibilities:

  • Code technical publication stylesheets using PERL language
  • Develop database solutions to store and retrieve company information
  • Install and configure information systems to ensure functionality
  • Analysing, planning, and defining data architecture framework, including security, reference data, metadata, and master data
  • Migrate data from legacy systems to new solutions
  • Improve system performance by conducting tests, troubleshooting and integrating new elements
  • Optimize new and current database systems
  • Define security and backup procedures
  • Collaborating with other teams within the organisation to devise and implement data strategies, build models, and assess shareholder needs and goals
  • Provide operational support for Management Information Systems

Requirements and skills:

  • Proficiency in PERL is essential
  • Proficiency in SQL and C#
  • Experience with data visualization is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel
  • Experience in data modelling, metadata management, data synthesis
  • Experience gathering and analyzing system requirements
  • Proven analytical skills

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