Senior FileMaker Developer

Senior FileMaker Developer

Posted 6 days ago by Hays

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
London, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Senior FileMaker Developer role at a globally recognized entertainment business involves designing, testing, and deploying solutions within the FileMaker ecosystem. The position requires collaboration with the accounts team and management of the software development lifecycle, including advanced programming techniques and database optimization. The developer will also maintain documentation and user manuals while ensuring efficient data retrieval. This role is crucial for pushing the business forward during a significant period of growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, test, and deploy solutions within the FileMaker ecosystem
  • Direct all stages of the software development lifecycle
  • Collaborate with the accounts team to define enhancement requirements
  • Manage the ticketing support system and provide regular status updates
  • Apply advanced programming techniques and implement data separation
  • Integrate APIs (Google, HMRC, banking platforms)
  • Optimise relational databases and configure FileMaker Server (FMS)
  • Utilise the Monkey Bread plug-in suite
  • Adopt best practices to improve data retrieval speed and efficiency
  • Maintain thorough documentation and produce clear user manuals for system updates and changes

Key Skills:

  • Proficient in advanced FileMaker development, including relational database design and scripting
  • Skilled in managing projects from initiation to completion
  • Hands-on experience supporting Mac systems in business settings
  • Deep understanding of macOS, Linux, and Unix operating systems
  • Familiar with Jamf for Apple device management (a valuable asset)
  • Foundational knowledge of JavaScript for front-end scripting (advantageous)
  • Working understanding of network setups, cable management, patching, and Wi-Fi infrastructure (advantageous)

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Hays Software Engineering are looking for a Senior Filemaker Developer to join a globally recognised entertainment business at a crucial time to assist with pushing the business forward.

What you will be doing:

  • Design, test, and deploy solutions within the FileMaker ecosystem
  • Direct all stages of the software development lifecycle
  • Collaborate with the accounts team to define enhancement requirements
  • Manage the ticketing support system and provide regular status updates
  • Apply advanced programming techniques and implement data separation, integrate APIs (Google, HMRC, banking platforms), optimise relational databases, configure FileMaker Server (FMS), and utilise the Monkey Bread plug-in suite.
  • Adopt best practices to improve data retrieval speed and efficiency
  • Maintain thorough documentation and produce clear user manuals for system updates and changes

What we are looking for:

  • Proficient in advanced FileMaker development, including relational database design and scripting
  • Skilled in managing projects from initiation to completion
  • Hands-on experience supporting Mac systems in business settings
  • Deep understanding of macOS, Linux, and Unix operating systems
  • Familiar with Jamf for Apple device management (a valuable asset)
  • Foundational knowledge of JavaScript for front-end scripting (advantageous)
  • Working understanding of network setups, cable management, patching, and Wi-Fi infrastructure (advantageous)

What you will get in return:

This position is offering a competitive package, 28 days holiday + bank holidays + bonus package.

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