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Associate Software Engineer

Location - Harrogate / Hybrid

WHO WE ARE

Certinia (formerly FinancialForce) delivers a Services-as-a-Business platform that powers and connects all aspects of services operations, from services estimation and delivery to customer success management and financial planning and accounting. The company's Professional Services Automation (PSA), Customer Success, and ERP solutions delivered on Salesforce's leading cloud platform provide the ability to run a connected services business, deliver with intelligence, and achieve business agility. Headquartered in San Jose, California with offices around the world, Certinia is backed by Haveli Investments, General Atlantic and Salesforce Ventures. For more information, visit www.certinia.com.

THE ROLE

As an Associate Software Engineer in the Certinia development team, you will be involved in the technical design, development and testing of integrations between FinancialForce.com applications using ERP. You will develop, enhance and maintain software in accordance with the Force.com best practices as specified by Salesforce.com.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate with an IT, Computer Sciences or related degree. New graduates who can demonstrate the right aptitude, skills and enthusiasm will be considered. Your role will include designing, coding, testing, debugging and performance analysis of cloud-based applications on the Salesforce.com platform.You will be developing high quality code that will be rolled out to hundreds of prospective customers.

WHAT YOU WILL DO IN THIS ROLE

The development, enhancement and maintenance of an infrastructure to support automation of Product Portfolio wide integration testing
This may also require, working with the Product Owner, Business Analysts and Technical Architect to develop software integrations from a set of requirements using the SCRUM methodology
To ensure auto tests continue to pass, always fixing them as needed
To execute the automated tests against the deliverable code and raise incidents using fault management tools
Working within a SCRUM team collaboratively
Working within a framework of published standards and practices within the company.
The development of high quality software within agreed timescales
Support of the operational business through adoption of new technologies and development of adhoc prototypes
Smooth throughput of various planned and unanticipated issues arising during the development phases
Supporting the SCRUM release planning and sprint planning process through analysis and estimation of development work Influence process improvement

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE

Skilled at analysing and solving problems
Understanding of application architecture principles
Experience in OO programming
Knowledge of Javascript and HTML
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Must be a strong communicator with the ability to communicate clearly about ideas & designs both verbally and in writing
Resourcefulness in getting over problems and establishing clarity
Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant subject

WHAT ELSE WOULD BE GREAT