Software Configurator - (North)

Swarco Traffic Holding AG; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading intelligent traffic management firm is seeking a Software Configurator in Leeds, UK. The role involves configuring Traffic Signal Controllers and ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates should possess certified coding competence and excellent collaboration skills. A competitive salary and a benefits package, including a company car and holiday leave, are offered. Apply early as applications are processed on a rolling basis.

Benefits

Company Car

25 days holiday

Additional Day’s Leave for Birthday

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee discounts portal

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Ability to configure, adapt, and troubleshoot controller software.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Configure Traffic Signal Controllers and related equipment.
• Create software to assist engineers and improve efficiencies.
• Ensure configurations comply with design specifications.

Skills

Certified coding competence

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of traffic signal principles

Competence with computers and configuration tools

Job description

Overview

Location: Leeds, United Kingdom | Full time

The Better Way. Every Day. At the forefront of intelligent traffic management, we design and deliver innovative solutions that keep people moving safely and efficiently across the UK and Ireland. We lead in intelligent traffic management; our products include Intelligent Traffic Systems, Road markings, Parking solutions, EV charging, and Smart Street lighting. SWARCO The Better Way. Every Day. is part of the global SWARCO Group.

What you will do

Our team currently have a vacancy for a Software Configurator (to be based in Featherstone or Manchester) – in this role you will configure Traffic Signal Controllers and related equipment for a variety of sites for Standard to highly complex junctions.

• Create software to assist engineers and improve efficiencies across configuration and delivery processes.
• Ensure all configurations comply with design specifications, safety standards, and customer requirements.
• Support testing and commissioning teams with accurate and reliable configuration data.
• Liaise with design engineers, project managers, and field engineers to resolve configuration issues.
• Provide feedback on potential improvements to configuration processes and tools.
• Assist in maintaining Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental standards within configuration activities.
• Add and maintain configurations of A-level and multi-level complex sites.

Profile

What we are looking for

• Certified coding competence (e.g., coding certification or equivalent).
• Ability to configure, adapt, and troubleshoot controller software.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Knowledge of traffic signal principles and traffic management systems would be desired.
• Competence with computers and configuration tools.
• Full driving licence.

What we offer

As well as providing a competitive salary and benefits package, SWARCO actively runs employee opinion surveys as part of our drive to provide a comfortable and supportive working environment. We will support your development, and you will also receive:

• Company Car + Mobile Phone
• 25 days holiday rising to 28 days excluding bank holidays
• Additional Day’s Leave – Birthday
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee discounts portal – (Perkbox)
• Life assurance

How to apply

Interested? Please apply by clicking on the link below and share your details.

Applications are shortlisted on a rolling basis, and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before any advertised closing date. We, therefore, encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment. Applications received after the closing date will not be processed.

We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK; therefore successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK by the start of their employment. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Agencies, please note: should we require recruitment agency involvement, we will contact the agencies on our PSL; we would ask that you respect the relationships we have already built with these suppliers. Any unsolicited CV to any partner or employee of our company for a role we have not actively engaged with you on will not be liable for any payment you charge in relation to it.

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Become a part of SWARCO. We look forward to receiving your comprehensive application via the online tool.

SWARCO UK & Ireland LTD
Green Lane Industrial Estate
Unit E
Boothroyds Way
Featherstone
Pontefract WF7 6TA

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