Job Specifications
We want to maximise the potential of everyone who chooses to work for us. We offer a great work life balance. You have the opportunity to work at any of our brand-new Regional Centres and to also work remotely. Contracts vary in length dependent upon the project with the possibility to extend.
Your time spent with us short or long term will be invaluable - your skills and expertise are needed to deliver the largest digital and transformation projects in Government. There really couldn’t be a better time to join HMRC for your new contract opportunity!
Quadient Developer
Competitive Daily Rate - Inside IR35
Initial 3 month contract
All HMRC Locations
With 50 million customers to serve, over 60 thousand colleagues to support and £600 billion to collect to fund UK Services (such as our NHS, Education System, and much more), our IT operation is far-reaching and has a direct impact on the tax collection and supporting those in need. Here at HMRC we’re looking to enhance our IT for outbound customer communications by centralising document composition and clearly delineate responsibilities between our communications and IT departments.
The Post Has Been Created To Support With
Centralising one-off mailings into a single inhouse solution
Developing a Proof of Concept for business users to change the content of customer communications
As a Quadient Software Developer, You Will
Create and amend output, using Quadient (GMC) Inspire for composition and orchestration activities for both print and digital transmission.
Deliver technological change against a background of organisational transformation, as well as an opportunity to make a real difference to people’s lives by delivering great digital and paper products.
You will be a key member of the team, collaborating with all members throughout the full delivery lifecycle to ensure delivery of highest-quality personalised omni-channel products.
You will work with data in flat, structured and print ready data formats, using Quadient Inspire to enhance print-ready data and use this knowledge and that of print stream formats, including AFP, Adobe PDF, Postscript and PCL. You will have a knowledge of testing procedures and a knowledge of configuration issues.
Essential Criteria
Experienced direct mail and/or transactional document composition programmer with professional experience of document composition in Quadient Inspire, v16
Proficient in Inspire Interactive, Inspire Automation, and Inspire Designer
Skilled experience of working with coding languages, such as C++, C#, Java
Demonstrable understanding of developing electronic (HTML) communications.
Experience in leading investigative work into problems at a senior level, driving the collection of information and creation of recommendations for improvements.
Ability to work at pace to effectively resolve issues.
Desirable Criteria
Certifications for Inspire Designer, Automation and Interactive
Understanding of Linux operating system
Good knowledge of Unix commands to administer the live database
Knowledge and understanding of SQL, server and other database technologies
Our Values
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact your designated recruiter to request accommodation.
About the Company
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is the UK’s tax, payments and customs authority.
We collect the money that pays for the UK’s public services and help families and individuals with targeted financial support. We help the honest majority to get their taxes and payments right, and make it hard for the dishonest minority to cheat the system.
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