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About The Role

Are you a passionate Software Engineer with experience of SAP ABAP looking to take your skills to the next level? Are you ready to dive into high-impact projects and work with a dynamic team that values innovation and excellence? If so, this is your opportunity to make a difference in a forward-thinking company that thrives on cutting-edge technology and top-tier talent!
 
Our Software Engineer is a full time position and available to fully remote or hybrid workers. If you are looking to work hybridly, our head office is based in Hull.
 
Key responsibilities include:
  • Developing and implementing quality and appropriate technical solutions to satisfy business requirements
  • Operating within a technical change team utilising Agile methodologies
  • Ensuring unit testing is carried out and assisting where required with system integration and user acceptance testing by the business
  • Demonstrating ownership of your changes through all relevant stages through to final release and providing estimates stating degree of confidence
  • Gaining an understanding of business context through change colleagues and business users
  • Contributing relevant technical knowledge to solution design
  • Ensuring documentation is completed and stored in accordance with department processes
  • Up-skilling co-workers through knowledge transfer, documentation and coaching, assisting with training where required to ensure system acceptance
  • Providing support to the department IT service desk team within agreed guidelines
  • Providing a second-tier support to help resolve technical issues within agreed guidelines
  • Developing productive working relationships with key business staff, and contributing to improvements in team ways of working
  • Keeping up to date with latest technologies and analytical techniques
On top of working for the UK’s leading integrated health and safety experts, you’ll also receive:
  • A competitive starting salary plus up to 10% annual bonus!
  • 32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, plus the option to purchase up to 5 more days
  • 2 fully paid Community Volunteering days every year
  • An excellent pension and Life Assurance scheme
  • A huge range of high street retailer discounts to help with cost of living via MyArco Perks
  • Free, 24-hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to our Learning Management System, to support your personal and career development
  • Long-term service awards – we’re proud to have employees who have worked for us for 40 years
The ideal Software Engineer will be/have:
  • A degree in computer science or similar, or demonstrable skills and experience in developing business applications
  • Strong foundation knowledge of object-oriented programming and best practice software design
  • Knowledge or experience of Agile and Waterfall project methodologies
  • Strong ABAP skills
  • SAP ERP configuration experience and deeper knowledge of at least one ERP Module (SD, MM)
  • Preference for knowledge in SAP Cloud for Customer configuration and development
  • Preference for some knowledge and experience of some or all the following: HTML, CSS, Java, Javascript, Database design
  • Preference for some knowledge of Rest and GraphQL API principles
  • Preference for some experience developing and maintaining integrations between SAP systems, SAP cloud environments and other external systems
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Experience of workload management tools such as JIRA is advantageous 

About Us

With a 140-year legacy, Arco are recognised as the UK's leading safety experts. As the only integrated safety products and services business, our size, scale and reputation in the sector are why we have such an impressive portfolio of accounts and customers. We're the expert safety partner with a unique mix of specialist expertise and practical real-life industry knowledge. 

We are now on a transformation journey to become more profitable and sustainable, with investment into our growing business to help achieve this. This is an exciting and demanding time for the business. There is opportunity to shape and challenge the transformation journey and future growth, while balance the pressure to deliver sales growth and financial targets that are necessary to support the future growth. Our behaviours; Care, Collaborate, Perform and Deliver, are embedded within our culture, to drive performance and ensure we succeed together and are rewarded for that shared success. Because It’s on us. To deliver. Together.

Diversity and Inclusion at Arco means understanding everyone's views and giving colleagues a sense of belonging. We respect and value individuals for their unique skills, experiences and ideas; to ensure we can be at our best. By creating a supportive and inclusive environment we will be an organisation able to drive our strategic goals, attracting and developing great people to be a more profitable and sustainable business for generations to come. 
Be Safe, Be Yourself, Be Your Best.

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