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Job DescriptionPrimary Responsibilities
To create, maintain and develop all aspects of the SGS TFS software products and to play a proactive role in the innovation and development of new software.
To provide 2nd or 3rd line support of software if/when requested, and ensure prompt resolutions to identify issues.
Help create innovation within the development team
Specific Responsibilities
At all times, complies with SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct.
Work with development team to improve and extend the functionality of existing products and services.
Assist in the development of new tools and processes to improve productivity.
Maintain high standards of software development, ensuring release call logs maintain a high initial pass rate.
Monitor and maintain all software systems and services to ensure our customer SLA’s are maintained.
Update software specifications and documentation in accordance with team working practices.
Configure and implement customer systems based on requirement specifications.
Liaise with Help Desk to assist in investigating customer faults and queries.
Maintain and apply updates to hosted and customer systems.
Where required, investigate and implement new methods, functionality or systems within the SGS software architecture.
Remains familiar with SGS quality assurance procedures.
Qualifications
Profile
Bachelor’s degree in IT, or related science
Min. 5 years industry experience with ASP.Net
Software development experience
Microsoft tools and applications experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (B2+ or C1).
Mandatory
Microsoft development technologies (C#, MVC, .Net Frameworks)
Microsoft SQL Server
Web development (HTML, .Net, JavaScript, CSS)
MS DevOps, Visual Studio & GitHub AI
Desirable
Understanding of global trade requirements and trade documentation
Understanding of customs (HMRC) import and export procedures
Agile development
VUE.js
- Hybrid work arrangement may differ depending on affiliate country, should be amenable to be onsite for 2 to 6 months.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in IT or a related science
- At least 5 years of industry experience with ASP.NET
- Software development experience
- Experience with Microsoft development technologies, including C#, MVC, and .NET Frameworks
- Microsoft SQL Server experience
- Web development experience with HTML, .NET, JavaScript, and CSS
- Experience with MS DevOps, Visual Studio, and GitHub
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills at B2+ or C1 level
- Understanding of global trade requirements and trade documentation
- Understanding of HMRC import and export procedures
- Agile development experience
- Vue.js experience
- Willingness to work onsite for 2 to 6 months as required by the affiliate country
SGS Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SGS and has not been reviewed or approved by SGS.
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Healthcare Strength — Core medical, dental, and vision coverage is part of the U.S. package and is generally viewed as adequate even if not standout. Company information also underscores healthcare coverage as a standard element of the offering.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) is commonly included in the U.S., and group disclosures reference post‑employment benefit plans in select regions. These components provide a baseline of retirement security beyond core pay.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Annual incentive/bonus structures are part of the compensation mix and cited positively in some regions and roles. Punctual pay is also highlighted as a plus.
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