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  • Posted By: Venture Resource Management
  • Address:
  • Contact: 0161 601 7722
  • Date Posted: 2nd Sep 2008
  • Salary: £200 to £225 per day
  • Location: Manchester
  • Reference Code: FA - SD
  • Views Since Posting: 84
  • Full Description:

    SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS READ ON!!!

    I am looking to make contact with bright individuals that are looking to take their next step on the career ladder.

    My client is looking to recruit a Software Developer for a contract role lasting 6 - 9 months based in Cheadle with a salary up to £225 per day.

    Purpose of this role:
    Designs, documents, codes, tests and corrects moderately complex real-time SCADA systems from supplied specifications, using agreed standards and tools.

    Background

    Main Duties and Responsibilities Part of a team of software designers and developers working on a real-time project in the water industry. Responsible for the design, coding, testing and configuration using:

     Windows 2003 and XP Operating systems.
     Object oriented databases implemented using Wonderware Archestra platform.
     HCI graphics using Wonderware InTouch.
     Installation, configuration and test of OPC servers for HMI clients.
     Data Acquisition drivers using OPC, Wonderware's Suitelink and Microsoft DDE communication protocols for PLC's and RTU's e.g. Allen Bradley (Native and DNP3), BBL Network 3000, GEM80.
     Relational database management using open database standards such as SQL, ODBC for ORACLE and MS SQL databases.
     Report writing using Crystal Reports, Active Factory.
     Publishing reports for Web-based users
    Key Tasks To prepare and document systems ready for System Integration and Factory Acceptance tests.




    Features of the job:
    Design and development work in Manchester.
    Installation at customer sites in London

    Person Specification
    Qualifications and Training:
    Degree-qualified or equivalent

    Work Experience, Skills and Knowledge:
    Essential:
     Experience of real-time systems and communication protocols
     Software engineer with a minimum of 3 years systems experience
     C++ experienced
     Windows Based solutions using Windows 2003, XP.
     PC skills to include Microsoft WORD and EXCEL

    Desirable:
     Knowledge of Wonderware Application Server and In-Touch packages
     Experienced in administration and maintenance of relational databases
     Experience of writing PLC and RTU data acquisition software
     Knowledge of Water Industry

    Qualities, Abilities and Aptitudes:
    Essential qualities
    - Self motivated, innovative and willing to exercise initiative.
    - Customer-focused, acting as an ambassador with the client.
    - Able to overcome barriers and make things happen
    - Team member working to team goals
    - The ability to work individually or as part of a team.
    - Willing to share knowledge
    - Open and honest
    - Flexible enough to work in an environment which may require site based and shift working

    Desirable qualities
    - Security clearance to at least baseline standard

    If you have any enquiries about the role please contact Farhan Ahmed at Venture Resource Management on 0161 601 7712 or email Farhan@VentureRM.Com

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