Application Developer Widnes (Hybrid Working) £40,051 Permanent, Full Time Here at Halton Housing, we are looking for an experienced Application Developer to work across our vibrant organisation. Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday - Friday) Duration: Permanent What You’ll Do: * Work closely with key internal colleagues to understand the business needs, then translate these needs into a specification against which system changes and enhancements can be developed and delivered. * Turn the analysis of business needs into a solution design that will deliver the required system changes and enhancements. * Development of designed solutions using a suite of development tools appropriate for the job. * Configure system data and integration whilst building and deploying new modules. * When required engage with external suppliers to develop the operational systems. * Develop test plans for systems changes and enhancements and carry out rigorous testing against these plans, including user testing. What You’ll Need: * Degree in relevant business or technology discipline and/or experience delivering complex technology and change projects using appropriate technologies focussed on digital and application/system based projects. * Technical knowledge in areas such as Cloud-computing, Microsoft Power Platform, web application frameworks and database management systems with experience of utilising technology toolsets to build solutions for internal and external users. * Can apply an extensive range of problem solving, automation and networking skills both internally (up to Senior Management level) and externally with the ability to explain complex systems and concepts. * Can balance conflicting priorities of self and others to deliver successful and diverse projects and/or achieve performance targets and outcomes. What You’ll Get: * 30 day holiday entitlement, plus bank holidays * Opportunity to buy or sell holidays * Competitive salary * Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme * Flexible and Hybrid working * Supported training and development opportunities * Health and Wellbeing Cash Plan * Competitive Pension Scheme If you want to work in a role that makes a real impact on improving people’s lives and you know you’d be a great fit, please apply today! We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible