Software Engineer -JMG Systems Ltd

We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our team and play a key role in modernising, optimising, and supporting our business-critical systems. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise with analytical and business process skills to deliver scalable, efficient, and future-ready solutions., * Design, develop, and maintain applications using the .NET framework.

• Develop and optimise Microsoft SQL Server databases, including schema design, stored procedures, indexing, and performance tuning.
• Lead and support the migration of legacy systems (e.g., Microsoft Access) to modern, scalable platforms.
• Design and implement APIs to integrate disparate systems and improve business data flow.
• Create and maintain reporting solutions and automated data workflows to support operational efficiency.
• Analyse current systems and workflows to identify inefficiencies, duplications, and integration gaps.
• Produce clear documentation and recommendations for management, translating technical findings into actionable insights.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system design aligns with business needs and future scalability.

Do you have experience in System architecture?, * Problem-solving mindset with the ability to work through complex technical and operational challenges.

• Strong communication skills, able to liaise effectively with management and non-technical stakeholders.
• Team-oriented, with the flexibility to collaborate across departments.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality solutions aligned with the Company's objectives.

The successful graduate will lead this project, in a supportive partnership with ATU Donegal as part of the InterTradeIreland Innovation Boost Programme., * Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline.

• 1-2 years' experience in a similar role.
• Proficiency in .NET framework for the design, development, and maintenance of applications.
• Strong expertise in Microsoft SQL Server, including database design, optimisation, stored procedures, and performance tuning.
• Must be legally entitled to work in Northern Ireland/UK and travel through the island of Ireland if required; if you do require a visa/work permit allowing you to work in Northern Ireland/UK you must upload a copy of it with your application. Failure to provide a relevant visa/work permit may result in your application not being considered., * Experience in a production manufacturing environment would be beneficial
• Experience in migrating or rewriting legacy systems, particularly from Microsoft Access to more scalable platforms.
• Knowledge of API design and integration to connect multiple software systems.
• Familiarity with reporting solutions and automated data workflows.
• Understanding of system architecture, scalability, and modular development for future business needs
• Strong communication skills, able to liaise effectively with management and non-technical stakeholders.

JMG Systems is a family-run business based in Northern Ireland, specialising in the design and manufacture of innovative machine control solutions. We offer a complete, end-to-end service from consultancy and custom design to manufacturing, support, and spare parts supply.