Business Systems Software Developer

Blueprint Subsea is a small, dynamic, technology company, designing and manufacturing a range of specialist acoustic subsea sensors, sold internationally into offshore, search-and-rescue and military markets.

The company is looking to recruit a “Business Systems Software Developer” to join our team, who will be responsible for developing custom functionality and implementing software systems for managing in-house manufacturing and business processes using the ‘Odoo’ Enterprise/Material Requirements Planning (ERP) platform.

Prior experience of the Odoo platform is not necessary as the platform is open-source and designed to be extended with custom functionality, which is well documented. However, the successful candidate will require a good knowledge of Python and JavaScript programming languages as well as an understanding of the basic concepts of relational databases, web-based client/server applications and have good problem-solving skills.

This is an ideal role for an entry-level software engineering graduate looking to apply their programming skills in a real-world business environment and gain expertise in generating solutions for problems using Python, JavaScript, and database-driven applications.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Develop custom modules and features within the companies ERP/MRP platform.
• Implement software systems to capture, improve, migrate or streamline manufacturing and business processes.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in Python and JavaScript.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement (sales, marketing, supply chain, logistics, etc.)
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes.
• Provide internal technical support and troubleshoot issues as needed.

Required Skills and Qualitifcations:

• Experience with Python and JavaScript programming.
• Understanding of client/server data models.
• Knowledge of relational databases and comfortable using spreadsheets.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills.

Desirable Skills:

• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems, preferably Odoo.
• Knowledge of other programming languages commonly used for web-application development (e.g. PHP, C# etc.)
• Knowledge of data query and manipulation techniques (e.g. SQL, PowerQuery, ODBC interfaces etc.)
• Familiarity with Git or version control systems.
• Experience working in a manufacturing or business process environment.

Benefits Include:

• A competitive salary (circa £30,000 depending on experience),
• 33 days annual holiday allowance (inc. Bank Holidays)
• Workplace Pension
• Excellent work location and environment.