Delphi Developer
5 days ago
Chelmsford
We are seeking an experienced Delphi / SQL Developerto join our client's growing development team and work on large-scale, business-critical enterprise applications used by global clients. This is a senior technical role focused on maintaining, enhancing, and modernising a complex Delphi-based system with a strong SQL Server backend. Like the look of this opportunity Make sure to apply fast, as a high volume of applications is expected Scroll down to read the complete job description. If you enjoy solving complex problems, working with mature codebases, and contributing to long-term system stability, this role will suit you perfectly. Key Responsibilities * Maintain, support, and enhance existing Delphi enterprise applications. * Diagnose and resolve complex defects, performance issues, and system bottlenecks. * Work closely with business users to translate requirements into technical solutions. * Produce clear documentation for updates, fixes, and new features. * Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and code reviews. * Ensure all development follows secure coding and internal QA standards. * Contribute to system upgrades, transitions, and modernisation initiatives. Essential Skills & Experience * 10+ years commercial Delphi development(XE2, XE10 or later). * 10+ years Transact-SQL / MS SQL Serverexperience. * 3+ years .NET C#experience. * Strong experience with complex, data-driven applications. * Proven background maintaining or upgrading legacy systems. * Experience with visually inherited UIs. * Strong debugging, optimisation, and performance-tuning skills. * Experience working within Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid SDLC environments. * Familiarity with version control (Git, SVN, etc.). * Experience collaborating with QA, Infrastructure, and business teams. Desirable Knowledge * Delphi 3rd-party components. * Windows desktop application development. * Multi-tier architectures, REST/SOAP services, Windows APIs, COM. * Secure coding best practices. * Leadership or mentoring experience. Education * Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field OR * Equivalent professional experience. * Relevant certifications are a plus. Whats on Offer * Opportunity to work on mission-critical enterprise systems. * Join a highly skilled, supportive development team. xrnqpay * Long-term stability with scope for modernisation and technical influence. * Competitive salary + benefits * Hybrid- 3 Days Working from Home