Software & Systems Integration Engineer

A Systems Integration Engineer with experience of delivering IT, Network and Software services is needed by a Gateshead based company

This is a key role in a new business unit delivering IT solutions to customers. You will be responsible for integrating and delivering software systems, including requirements management, test environments & platforms, system integration, test, QA, and release process. You will also carry out analysis and diagnosis of IT / software problems, providing recommendations and implementing corrective solutions as required.

Your main Tasks and Responsibilities will include: -

Data engineering from field devices through to the software applications
Configuration of IT infrastructure
Prepare Functional and Test Specifications and agree with customers
Interface with customers on all technical elements and schedules
Engage with sub-contractors and external suppliers for integration of project elements
Building and configuration of customer software
Software integration testing
Releasing customer software complete with software release notes
Software installation and support on customer environments
System testing including device testing, integration testing, FAT, commissioning, and SAT with documented results
Creating appropriate documentation for both internal and external use
Troubleshooting application and system issues across a broad range of IT and communication systems with an emphasis on Linux environments, virtualisation, security, and networking
Provision of after-sales support for projects, including on-site supportThe successful candidate will have a degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science and a background in software / IT systems background, with a good knowledge of server virtualization, web-services, and Linux OS an advantage. A good track record of delivering IT/Software/Automation systems and experience of AWS environments including set up and maintenance, network communications, routing protocols and VPNs coupled with experience of a wide range of tools such as GIT, JIRA, Confluence etc are essential to success within this role

You will need to be organised, self-motivated and have a good focus on processes and quality assurance of software. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure and resolve issues inside SLA requirements is essential

This is an exciting and varied role within a company who are expanding their service provision to deliver network & software solutions within the engineering sector

If you would like more information on this interesting role please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment or click Apply Now to send your CV

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