Job Title: Software Engineer
Job Description
This role focuses on partnering closely with a product owner to design and deliver an automated solution for a currently manual Request for Proposal (RFP) process. You will prototype the solution, then scale and harden it into a robust, production-ready application using modern web technologies and your understanding of ERP and SAP within procurement and finance contexts.
Responsibilities
1. Collaborate closely with the product owner to understand business requirements within the RFP process and define the most effective automation approach.
2. Analyze the existing manual RFP workflow and identify opportunities to streamline, simplify, and automate key steps.
3. Design and develop a functional prototype using React,, and TypeScript to demonstrate proposed automation solutions.
4. Iterate on the prototype based on feedback from stakeholders, refining functionality, usability, and performance.
5. Scale the prototype into a production-ready solution, ensuring reliability, maintainability, and security.
6. Integrate the solution with ERP and SAP systems to support procurement and finance processes.
7. Write clean, well-structured, and testable code following best practices and coding standards.
8. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring smooth operation of the automated RFP solution.
9. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement and finance stakeholders, to ensure the solution meets operational needs.
10. Document technical designs, implementation details, and user-facing aspects of the solution to support ongoing maintenance and enhancements.
Essential Skills
11. Strong hands-on experience with React for building modern, responsive user interfaces.
12. Proficiency in for developing scalable server-side applications and APIs.
13. Solid knowledge of TypeScript and its use in building robust, type-safe applications.
14. Practical understanding of ERP systems and how they support business processes.
15. Knowledge of SAP and its role within procurement and finance environments.
16. Ability to analyze manual business processes and translate them into effective automated workflows.
17. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a product owner and business stakeholders.
18. Good communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
19. experience working on projects related to procurement or finance processes.
20. Familiarity with integrating web applications with ERP and SAP systems.
21. experience building prototypes and iterating quickly based on stakeholder feedback.
22. Understanding of best practices in software design, testing, and documentation.
23. Ability to work independently and take ownership of end-to-end technical solutions.
Location
Basingstoke, UK
Rate/Salary
- GBP Daily
Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands.