Senior Programmer - #2175235

Programmar / Analyst

Reporting to the IT Manager, you'll support and develop business-critical applications, helping colleagues resolve technical issues and keeping operational systems running effectively.
This role combines hands-on programming, application support and business systems improvement. RPG experience is desirable, but candidates with strong programming ability and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply. Full training will be provided as required.
The role

• Maintain and enhance bespoke business applications.
• Support systems across retail, hospitality, wholesale, ERP and finance.
• Perform database maintenance and system monitoring.
• Provide remote and on-site technical support to users.
• Work with internal teams and external technology suppliers to resolve issues.
• Contribute to digital forensics activities when required.
• Prioritise tasks according to business impact and follow issues through to resolution.

What you'll bring

• Third-level education.
• Strong programming ability and a willingness to learn new technologies.
• Experience testing data, programs and processes.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to communicate clearly with users at all levels.
• A customer-focused approach and the ability to work independently and within a team.
• A current driving licence.

Desirable experience

• RPG programming.
• Software troubleshooting.
• ERP and finance systems.
• Warehousing, retail or EPOS software.
• Windows Server.
• Network architectures and protocols.

What's on offer

• Full training in RPG and the organisation's core systems.
• Exposure to a broad range of business technologies.
• A supportive and collaborative IT team.
• The opportunity to develop your technical skills and grow your IT career.

The role is based at Head Office, with core hours of 8.30am-5.00pm, Monday to Friday. Some flexibility is required.
To apply or discuss the opportunity in confidence, contact Daire O'Connor at MCS Group on 028 9693 5515 or email [email protected].