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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Junior Systems Developer - **Company:** Invertek Drives - **Location:** Buttington, UK - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** £28,000.0 - £34,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Software Applications, Application Services, Business Systems, C Sharp (Programming Language), Databases, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), Sage Mas 90, Microsoft SQL Server, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, Software Troubleshooting, Git, Information Technology, Software Version Control - **Published:** June 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=234fc3cf706ed011 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Python?, * Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (preferred but not essential) * Knowledge of at least one programming language (e.g. C#, .NET, Python, JavaScript) * Basic understanding of databases (SQL Server or similar) * Awareness of software development lifecycle practices * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Good communication skills with the ability to engage with non-technical users * Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Desirable Experience (Not Essential): * Exposure to ERP systems (e.g. Sage 200 or similar) * Experience using version control tools (e.g. Git) * Understanding of system integrations and data flows * Awareness of business processes within a manufacturing environment Personal Attributes: * Enthusiastic and eager to learn * Strong attention to detail and quality * Logical thinker with a structured approach to problem solving * Self-motivated and proactive * Team-oriented with a positive attitude ## Description The Junior Systems Developer will support the design, development, and maintenance of bespoke software applications across the business. Working under the technical guidance of the Senior Systems Developer, the role will involve assisting with ERP system enhancements, developing new tools to improve operational efficiency, and supporting integration between business systems. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career software engineer to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of technologies within a manufacturing and ERP-driven environment. Reporting Structure, * Assist in the development, testing, deployment, and support of bespoke software applications * Support ongoing development and enhancement of ERP systems (e.g. Sage 200) * Work with users across departments to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions * Develop integrations between systems (ERP, databases, and third-party applications) * Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code * Assist with troubleshooting software issues and debugging existing applications * Support testing activities including UAT and defect resolution * Contribute to process automation initiatives to improve business efficiency * Maintain documentation for internally developed systems and processes * Follow IT development standards, version control processes, and change management procedures ## Related Videos - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Branch your database like your code: How schema changes and pull requests go hand in hand](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/350-branch-your-database-like-your-code-how-schema-changes-and-pull-requests-go-hand-in-hand) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette)