Great that you're thinking about a career with BSI!

Do you believe the world deserves excellence?

As the leading global business standards company BSI helps 84,000 clients worldwide to improve their businesses. From business continuity to recycling waste, from medical devices to the exploration of space, we help businesses embed the habits of excellence so that they perform better, manage their risks more effectively and achieve sustainable growth and in doing so we touch the lives of many across the globe.

What we offer

We offer a highly competitive starting salary with 27 days annual leave with the opportunity to increase this to 30 days, company-paid private medical insurance, an excellent company-contributed pension scheme, and a wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your life-style. Plus, as we’re situated just above Gunnersbury Tube station it makes for a really easy commute, or you can use the free on-site parking if you’d prefer to drive.

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We carefully consider agile ways of working that allow for the best impact for our employees and clients. If the working pattern you are looking for is not specifically indicated below, we are happy to discuss further.

As an Applications Developer you will be required to perform a variety of programming assignments requiring knowledge of established programming procedures and data processing requirements. You will maintain and modify programmes and provide Software Development support to a number of concurrent in-flight projects.

• Development of new applications and maintaining systems by monitoring, identifying and correcting software defects, logging the work by means of proper documentation
• Test and develop programming modifications – ensure Software testing and quality assurance
• Work as part of a team to provide estimates for tasks and the development of new features
• Analyse performance of programmes and take action to correct deficiencies based on consultation with users and approval of supervisor.
• Liaise with internal business users to gain understanding of needed changes or modifications of existing programs. Resolve questions of program intent, data input, output requirements, and inclusion of internal checks and controls.
• Front end graphical user interface design
• Performance tuning, improvement, balancing, usability, automation
• Integrate software with existing systems
• Maintain standards compliance Implement localization or globalization of software
• Constantly updating technical knowledge and skills by attending in-house and/or external courses, reading manuals and accessing new applications
• Problem-solving and thinking laterally as part of a team, or individually, to meet the needs of the project

To be successful in this role you’ll have strong technical skills gained whilst working as a Senior Developer within a software development environment. You will be a confident self-starter who can work under minimum supervision and possess experience and a working knowledge of the processes and procedures needed to support the full software development life cycle. You will have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and enjoy working within a team environment. You will also have experience working with geographically distributed project teams and external development partners.

You’ll be working across multiple projects across a variety of technologies so flexibility and personal organisation skills are a must.

The successful candidate will possess the requisite skills within their primary skill set and not as part of a complimentary skill set.

Your skills:

• Object-oriented Design and Analysis (OOA and OOD)
• MVC
• Web API
• DI/CI
• Applying design patterns such as Factory, Observer, etc
• SOLID Principles
• TDD using NUnit or similar
• Visual C# (at least version 4)
• JavaScript Core
• JavaScript Libraries such as JQuery, React.JS, AngularJS
• HTML
• XMLMS SQL
• T-SQL language.
• Entity Framework or other ORM and willingness to use EF.
• SOA
• GIT
• TFS

In addition you’ll be:

• Resourceful and solution orientated
• Proactive and flexible
• Delivery focused
• Possessing great interpersonal skills

Our Excellence Behaviours: Customer Focus, Accountability, Respect, Communication, Achievement & Leading and Managing others