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Jobs In Maritime

IT Software Engineer

On site

Gravesend, United kingdom

Senior

Full Time

26-01-2026

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Skills

Communication Go SQL Problem-solving Networking Training Database Management SQL Server

Job Specifications

IT Software Engineer - Ports | £60,168 | Kent

IT Department | 35 hours, Mon–Fri

Join the UK’s largest port at the heart of national trade and innovation. Our client is modernising critical systems that keep the River moving—and we need an experienced Software Developer to help power the future.

The Opportunity

You’ll be part of a small, highly skilled team modernising and extending mission-critical systems, including the in-house Port Management System. You’ll work closely with stakeholders, influence technical direction, and play a key role in long-term system resilience.

Experience with Uniface is a bonus—but not essential. If you bring strong enterprise development experience, full training is provided.

What You’ll Bring

10+ years’ experience delivering enterprise software solutions

Strong SQL Server & database management expertise

Solid understanding of infrastructure, networking & cyber security

A “go-to” mindset with excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Passion for continuous improvement and mentoring others

What’s On Offer

£60,168 salary

28 days’ leave + Bank Holidays

Generous pension & medical cash plan

Onsite parking + EV charging

Wellness support (OH, counselling, physio, mindfulness)

Cycle to Work, gym discounts & car salary sacrifice scheme

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship).

Ready to help run one of the UK’s most vital infrastructures? Apply now.

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About the Company

Jobs in Maritime is a UK-based, MCA-certified Recruitment and Placement Agency providing specialist recruitment and crew manning services, to the maritime industry. With extensive knowledge and expertise in the sector, we deliver proactive, tailored recruitment solutions designed to meet the employment needs and business objectives of clients across the maritime world. Our experienced team operates on both a national and international scale, sourcing qualified personnel at all levels. We achieve this through a comprehensive ... Know more