Digital Application Specialist
Role Overview
As a Digital Application Specialist, you will be part of our digital team that develops, implements, and supports software applications for our safety products and services. You will work closely with project managers, IT engineers, Digital team members and clients to understand their requirements, design solutions, and ensure smooth delivery and operation. You will also provide technical support, troubleshooting, and training to end-users and internal staff.
How you can help us in this role:
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from analysis and design to testing and deployment.
- Configure, install, and maintain software applications on various platforms and devices alongside product owners.
- Monitor and optimise the performance across systems, availability, and security of the applications in line with our adjacent infrastructure team.
- Provide technical assistance and guidance to clients and internal teams on the use and functionality of the applications.
- Document and update the application specifications, manuals, SOP’s, and procedures.
- Research and evaluate new technologies and tools to improve the application development and delivery process.
- Development opportunities
What we would like you to bring to our team:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field
- At least 3 years of experience in developing and supporting software applications.
- Knowledge of database systems such as SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQL
- Experience with cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team cross sites.
- Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing requirements.
Nice to have but not essential:
- Proficient in programming languages such as C#, Java, Python, or PHP
- Familiar with web development frameworks and technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, .net
About A-SAFE
Innovation has been a watchword for A-SAFE since the company’s very beginning, with the business being the inventor and original manufacturer of the world’s first industrial strength polymer barrier safety system. The business continues to pioneer game-changing workplace safety technology to this day, supplying warehouses, factories, airports, car parks and other industrial workplaces worldwide.
A truly global business, the A-SAFE Group is headquartered in the UK and has 17 international subsidiaries, including Germany, France, Italy, Netherlands, Scandinavia, Belgium, Spain, USA, UAE, Japan and Canada, as well as a host of trusted global partners, meaning the business is represented in more than 65 countries worldwide.
The A-SAFE Group operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the UK and maintains global distribution networks and facilities, allowing the business to provide innovative solutions to the world’s largest and best-known brands including Nestlé, Coca-Cola, BMW, 3M, Heathrow Airport, Unilever, Amazon, and Jaguar Land Rover.
Our values are at the core of everything we do:
- We are Pioneers
- We are in it Together
- We do the Right Thing
This is a great opportunity to join us at a time of rapid growth.
We offer a fast-paced, energetic and creative environment, working with the latest technologies.
We have a great track record of developing talent, offering ongoing training, professional study support and career opportunities.