Junior Applications Engineer, Peterborough
2 days ago
Peterborough
Job Title: Junior Applications Engineer Circa £30,000 (Depending on Skills & Experience) 12 month Secondment / FTC Fulltime, 37 hours per week. Flexible working available. Peterborough Make every drop of your potential count! We're looking for a Junior Applications Engineer to develop, maintain and enhance internal digital applications that support Anglian Water's operational, safety and asset management processes. You'll work with Power Apps, SAP-integrated tools, SQL/Oracle environments and internal systems to build intuitive, reliable solutions that streamline workflows and improve data quality across the business. You will play a key role in updating and maintaining our internal site asset data repository, ensuring accurate integration with SAP and our Health & Safety systems. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys solving problems with technology, engaging with users, and bringing ideas to life in a fastmoving operational environment. What you'll be doing * Develop, test and deploy Power Apps and internal applications that improve efficiency and support operational teams * Design robust back-end architecture for data storage and handling, ensure reliable integrations are in place between existing business system * Design and maintain backend data architecture using SQL/Oracle to ensure reliable integrations with SAP and other enterprise systems * Update and manage the internal site asset data repository, ensuring full synchronisation with SAP and Health & Safety systems * Troubleshoot, maintain and update existing business applications, delivering fixes and enhancements * Create dashboards to visualise operational data and support decisionmaking * Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, understand user needs and support rollout of applications * Ensure all applications comply with AW data governance, cyber security and GDPR requirements What we're looking for * Experience with Power Apps, lowcode/nocode platforms or application development and experience in reading other people's code and editing as well as building apps from scratch. * Experience with SAP, SQL, Oracle or similar enterprise systems. * Microsoft knowledge in Power Automate. * Sharepoint and Dataverse knowledge to help support existing apps. Experience using SharePoint Lists and SharePoint permissions. * High level of computer literacy and confidence working with new technical systems. * Ability to manipulate, analyse and present data clearly, Power Bi an advantage. * Strong communication skills with ability to adapt to user needs. * Ability to challenge, think differently and identify improvement opportunities * Understanding of Health & Safety considerations in digital and operational environments. * Experience implementing change through technology. * Knowledge or experience of creating relational databases. * Strong Excel skills. * Understanding of JSON. Benefits As a valued employee, you'll be entitled to: • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with length of service), • Flexible working options, • Private health care, • Competitive pension scheme - Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6%, • Life assurance at eight times your salary, • Annual bonus, • Potential funded car allowance depending on evidenced business mileage, • Personal medical assessments, • Virtual GP service, • Cancer screening, • Financial wellbeing support and salary finance benefits, • Lifestyle Savings including discounts on retail, travel, and utilities, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Volunteer days Inclusion at Anglian Water We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're proud signatories of the Social Mobility Pledge, Race at Work Charter, and Armed Forces Covenant, and we're a Disability Confident employer. Closing Date: 29/3/26 #loveeverydrop! #LI-LJ1