Senior Software Developer
Full Time 40 hours per week
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Optical Express is one of the world’s leading providers of complete eye care operating throughout the UK, Ireland, Germany and Croatia.
We are now seeking to recruit Senior Software Developers, to join our well established and respected in-house software development team, working to produce high-end enterprise software for daily operational use within the business.
Some of the systems you could be working on include:
- Best in class Electronic Medical Records system, with one of the largest and most comprehensive data sets of eye health information in the world. Integration with a wide range of the latest ophthalmic diagnostic devices enables Optical Express clinicians to have real time access to state of the art diagnostic imaging and reports, enabling them to deliver the best possible patient care.
- Call Centre software to handle patient and customer bookings with integrated functionality to the phone system for outbound calling.
- Diary and Scheduling systems for managing clinic diaries and appointments across the business.
- Contact Management module for handling inbound patient enquiries.
- CRM module for administering patient data.
- Practice management system for managing in-clinic activity.
- Communication module for automatically handling all digital communications to patients.
- EPOS systems used in clinics across multiple countries.
- Employee management module for administering employee data across the business.
- Timekeeping module to handle employee timekeeping and holidays.
- Valued Reporting suite which takes advantage of the extensive data captured across all systems. These are segregated by business function.
- Extensive range of APIs that serve different areas of the business and integrate with 3rd party systems.
- Many other systems that cover, stock control, laboratory, finance and marketing.
As part of the team, you will be responsible for the deign, implementation, testing and deployment of new features and enhancements to new and existing in-house software. The team is very much an open book where your contribution is encouraged, if you have an idea or view on how we could approach a particular business problem or project this will always be welcomed. If you want to work on a variety of interesting projects and see the fruits of your labour, then this is the role for you!
KEY TECHNOLOGIES
C#
SQL Server
What we can Offer
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working
- Team flexi time policy
- Contributory workplace pension
- 33 days Annual Leave
- Discounts on group procedures and products
ESSENTIAL SKILLS
- Advanced knowledge and experience of working with C#
- Understanding and knowledge of OOP
- Understanding of RDBMS such as SQL Server or MySQL
- Experience of version control systems
BENEFICIAL
- Demonstrable experience of building desktop applications (with WPF or Winforms)
- Minimum of 5 years commercial experience working with relevant object-orientated languages
- Microsoft Entity framework or EF Core
- Agile and SCRUM methodologies
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