ABOUT THE COMPANY

IVY TECH is a multidisciplinary research and innovation company focusing on pushing the boundaries by enabling technologies to make the next industrial revolution a reality. IVY TECH was incorporated in 2019 and the company is based in Derby. Our key technology focuses on lean process optimisation using next generational digital solutions. With our continuous success in the field of Digital Transformation in manufacturing industries, we are now growing our digital portfolio and the team. This is a perfect opportunity for an early career candidate to join the team as a Full Stack Developer with DevOps Capabilities.

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT HOW WE RECRUIT

Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, wherever you come from. We know it’s about what you do, not just what you say. That’s why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Derby DE24 8HR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Full Stack Developer : 5 years (preferred)
• Working for a Tech Start-up : 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In perso

You will be responsible for delivering and improving Software solutions utilising modern digital tools and techniques whilst working with the latest Cloud technologies and operational practices.
As a Software Engineer you will be working with the team to develop capabilities and application of business knowledge, mathematics, technologies, design thinking and behavioural science to enable better decision support solutions to our products. Many of our products are bespoke to individual customer requirements, and this role will also include the on-going creation, translation, and consumption of data driven insight to help the IVY team, our products, and our customers to make better decisions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Frontend Development: Implement responsive and user-friendly interfaces using frameworks such as React, Vue.js, or Angular.
• Backend Development: Build and maintain server-side logic using Node.js, .NET Core, or other relevant technologies.
• Database Management: Work with relational and non-relational databases like PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or SQL Server.
• API Integration: Develop and integrate RESTful APIs to connect various services and components.
• Cloud Services: Utilize cloud platforms (Azure) for application deployment and management.
• Version Control: Manage codebase using Git and participate in code reviews to ensure quality and consistency.
• Agile Practices: Collaborate in an Agile environment, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Develop and contribute to Digital lifecycle Practices whilst embedding them within the team.
• Responsible for coordinating the transition of solutions into full service from a technical perspective.
• You will be instrumental in development and implementation of applications that demonstrate the impact of decision science and visualisations that can be employed to develop next generation solutions for IVY.
• Champion continuous improvement and technical excellence within the delivery teams.
• You will work with state-of-the-art tools and develop prototypes, products, and services for our portfolio.
• Be creative and innovative to trial new approaches, new techniques, technologies and assess the impact of the latest technology trends in the market.