Job Description

About the role

We are currently recruiting a Web Developer to join QinetiQ at RAF Waddington. You will have the opportunity to be part of the software engineering discipline supporting the use and development of a WEB based Data Portal.

What will I be doing?

You will report directly to a delivery manager and your duties will include:

Creating new document hosting areas

Uploading documents

Liaising with customers

Completing corresponding checks across systems

Creating standalone portal installation kits and update kits

Completing fault rectification activities

Completing new system development activities including subject matter expert involvement during agile development sprints

What do I need?

You will have a recognised qualification in any of the following areas or a minimum of 3 years of relevant and demonstrable experience:

Software Engineering.

WEB Development.

IT Support.

Experience with any of the following would be desirable but not essential as training can be provided:

Utilising JSON data structures.

Authoring XSL / XSLT and exploiting XML.

The ability to create light-weight user interfaces.

Knowledge and experience of the installation and configuration of web technologies, for example Apache Tomcat and Apache Solr.

Use of HTML and the REACT framework for JavaScript.

Knowledge and experience of requirements engineering and testing techniques

Knowledge of the installation and configuration of proxy servers.

Knowledge of Microsoft server operating systems including exploitation of Hyper-V functionality.

You must be able to work from RAF Waddington on a daily basis.

Please note that all applicants must be eligible for SC clearance as a minimum.

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Why join QinetiQ?

As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.

You’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in an diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture here .

Joining QinetiQ offers you an opportunity to work on a broad range of interesting defence-based projects with vast career progression across a global organisation in addition to competitive personal and professional benefits. You’ll receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package: our basic salaries are very attractive as we constantly review what’s happening in the market. The range of benefits that we offer include, adaptive and flexible working, generous holiday entitlements, Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance and much more.

About QinetiQ

As a company of over 6,000 dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Come and find out how you can play a role.

Please note that many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Applicants that already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment, subject to approval. A number of roles are also subject to restrictions on access to information that mean factors such as nationality, previous nationalities held and the country in which you were born may have an effect on the roles that you can be employed in.

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