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# IT Systems Developer

- **Company:** Howard Limited
- **Location:** Northwich, UK
- **Salary:** £30,000.0 - £35,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Business Systems, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Desktop Computing, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Wi-Fi Technology, Network Routers, Software Troubleshooting, Backend, Information Technology, Laptops
- **Published:** October 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5918817699

## About the Role

* Genuine working knowledge of Python and core programming principles.
 * An interest in learning new systems and technologies.
 * The ability to investigate problems methodically and suggest effective solutions.
 * Comfort working across both software and hardware.
 * Good communication skills and the confidence to discuss technical requirements and ideas.
 * Experience with PHP, JavaScript, HTML/CSS or e-commerce platforms would be useful, but is not essential.
 * Our client is open-minded about background and is more interested in technical aptitude, curiosity and a practical approach to problem-solving than in a particular career path.
 * You may be a junior developer with strong general IT knowledge, an IT support professional with development experience, an early-career Python developer, or someone with practical skills gained through an apprenticeship or degree.

## Description

* Develop and enhance internal business systems, primarily using Python.
 * Support the technical and backend aspects of the e-commerce platform.
 * Contribute to website improvements, implementation and performance initiatives.
 * Work with an external development partner to discuss requirements and support delivery.
 * Investigate and resolve technical issues involving networks, internet and Wi-Fi, routers, switches, computers, laptops and printers.
 * Provide general hardware and software troubleshooting across the business.
 * Use AI-assisted development tools appropriately to explore ideas, solve problems and improve productivity, while applying sound technical judgement.

Technologies:

 * AI
 * Backend
 * CSS
 * Hardware
 * Support
 * JavaScript
 * PHP
 * Python

More:

We are supporting our client with the appointment of an IT Systems Developer in Cheshire, with a salary of £30,000 - £35,000. This is a varied opportunity to work alongside our existing IT team, combining software development with broader IT support and problem-solving across business systems, an e-commerce platform and day-to-day technical issues. We are open-minded about background and value technical aptitude, curiosity and a practical approach to problem-solving. Training can be provided to the right person, and more experienced developers who enjoy working across a broad range of areas are also encouraged to apply.