Job Title: Junior Applications Engineer
Circa £30,000 (Depending on Skills & Experience)
12 month Secondment / FTC
Fulltime, 37 hours per week. Flexible working available.
Peterborough
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We’re looking for a Junior Applications Engineer to develop, maintain and enhance internal digital applications that support Anglian Water’s operational, safety and asset management processes. You’ll work with Power Apps, SAP-integrated tools, SQL/Oracle environments and internal systems to build intuitive, reliable solutions that streamline workflows and improve data quality across the business. You will play a key role in updating and maintaining our internal site asset data repository, ensuring accurate integration with SAP and our Health & Safety systems. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys solving problems with technology, engaging with users, and bringing ideas to life in a fastmoving operational environment.
What you’ll be doing
Develop, test and deploy Power Apps and internal applications that improve efficiency and support operational teams
Design robust back-end architecture for data storage and handling, ensure reliable integrations are in place between existing business system
Design and maintain backend data architecture using SQL/Oracle to ensure reliable integrations with SAP and other enterprise systems
Update and manage the internal site asset data repository, ensuring full synchronisation with SAP and Health & Safety systems
Troubleshoot, maintain and update existing business applications, delivering fixes and enhancements
Create dashboards to visualise operational data and support decisionmaking
Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, understand user needs and support rollout of applications
Ensure all applications comply with AW data governance, cyber security and GDPR requirements
What we’re looking for
Experience with Power Apps, lowcode/nocode platforms or application development and experience in reading other people’s code and editing as well as building apps from scratch.
Experience with SAP, SQL, Oracle or similar enterprise systems.
Microsoft knowledge in Power Automate.
Sharepoint and Dataverse knowledge to help support existing apps. Experience using SharePoint Lists and SharePoint permissions.
High level of computer literacy and confidence working with new technical systems.
Ability to manipulate, analyse and present data clearly, Power Bi an advantage.
Strong communication skills with ability to adapt to user needs.
Ability to challenge, think differently and identify improvement opportunities
Understanding of Health & Safety considerations in digital and operational environments.
Experience implementing change through technology.
Knowledge or experience of creating relational databases.
Strong Excel skills.
Understanding of JSON.
Benefits
As a valued employee, you’ll be entitled to: * 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with length of service) * Flexible working options * Private health care * Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6% * Life assurance at eight times your salary * Annual bonus
* Potential funded car allowance depending on evidenced business mileage * Personal medical assessments * Virtual GP service * Cancer screening * Financial wellbeing support and salary finance benefits * Lifestyle Savings including discounts on retail, travel, and utilities * Employee Assistance Programme * Volunteer days
Inclusion at Anglian Water
We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We’re proud signatories of the Social Mobility Pledge, Race at Work Charter, and Armed Forces Covenant, and we’re a Disability Confident employer.
Closing Date: 29/3/26
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