Software Developer Placement

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We are a specialist Software Development “Microsoft Gold Partner” Company. We use the latest Microsoft technology in .NET, C#, ASP.net and SQL Server to develop our globally recognised software product, Shopfloor-Online™. The product is a configurable solution that helps manufacturing companies achieve measurable improvements in efficiency, output, compliance, quality and customer satisfaction. Our client list includes many “household name” companies such as Nissan, Airbus, United Biscuits, KP Snacks and Rexam.

In this 12 month Placement there will opportunities available for you to do the following:

• Learn and implement scripted interfaces to, databases and ERP systems;
• Develop web-pages
• Work with customers to help diagnose and resolve issues, often connecting up to remote sites via VPN links and remote control screens
• Engage in the test process for product release
• Learn SQL in order to write complex queries on the Shopfloor-Online database which provide end-user reports
• Write Stored Procedures for Oracle and SQL-Server
• Observe and be part of the development and delivery cycle of a commercial software application using .NET technology such as C# & ASP.net
• Make on-site visits around the UK and Europe, to be part of the on-site delivery and implementation team
• Be part of a highly skilled and dedicated team

“The Lighthouse Placement Programme was very well organise, it was planned out from the start and reviewed monthly to refocus if needed. Very impressive” - Placement Student 2013-2014

We believe in placing students in a challenging environment, in which you will be able to take on a lot of responsibility and learn a vast amount during the year. The more keen and capable you are, the more experience you will gain. The work is varied and exciting; covering all aspects of the design cycle.

Our hope is that those who excel will come back. A high percentage of the team currently at Lighthouse Systems have joined us through this programme.

“I have been offered and accepted a job with Lighthouse Systems!” – Placement Student 2013-2014

Do you fit the bill?

Are you are studying a software design related degree such as ITMB, Computer Science, or Software Engineering?

Are you a high achiever with excellent semester grades, good communication skills and passionate about making a difference. We are looking for individuals with a proven flair for programming and an enthusiasm for keeping pace with technology.

Our team of Project Engineers and Developers are based at our Head Office in West Sussex and we have offices in the USA, Singapore and France. Due to the location of our Head Office a car is essential.

Benefits

• Paid Placement Year
• Relocation Package
• Free car parking
• Lunch provided

Lighthouse Systems is perfectly situated between Brighton and London; giving you access to a relaxed cultural city on the coast, and the ever exciting UK Capital, for shopping and nightlife.

“There are many activities to get involved in outside of work such as: pub on Fridays, nights out, weekends away, sports, 5 aside football team that play every Monday. We could always do more though, so feel free to suggest some activities if you join” - Placement Student who returned as a Graduate to Lighthouse Systems

How to apply

Please send your CV, First Year University and A Level Grades to Greg Fry - gfry@excipion.com.
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Call 02392 322 314 for more information or click the apply button below.