Job Description

Hessle, UK



39,500 - 52,000



Are you ready to shape the future of education through our cutting-edge SITS software development?



About Tribal



Tribal is a leading EdTech business providing market leading software solutions to the global education market. We strive to research, develop and deliver the products, services and solutions needed by education institutes worldwide to support their primary goals of educating students, providing optimum learning experiences and ultimately delivering successful outcomes.



Our SITS Development team play a central role in enhancing and evolving the SITS platform from designing, building, and maintaining innovative solutions that support the full student lifecycle, from admissions to graduation.



Tribal's SITS platform is built for higher education institutions striving to elevate the entire student journey. From enrolment to graduation, SITS empowers universities to seamlessly collect, analyse, and act on critical data--turning insights into meaningful action. It's more than just software; it's a transformational tool that streamlines operations, enhances collaboration, and ensures every student receives a personalised, outcome-driven experience.



Join our vibrant team in Hessle! You'll enjoy a balanced work week with 3 days in our friendly and welcoming office, and 2 days working from the comfort of your home.



The Role



As a Senior Developer, you will engage in and support the maintenance, management, and development of software at Tribal, with a particular focus on our SITS platform. We're seeking a team member who brings exceptional skill, dedication, and professionalism to the role.

Your responsibilities will include:

Advocate for innovative approaches and technologies to address complex problems.

Lead and collaborate in designing new functionality, offering innovative suggestions to improve overall architecture.

Propose and implement proactive measures to enhance quality and efficiency across the SITS platform.

Undertake bug fixing, script writing for the SITS platform.

Support tasks such as version control, configuration management, build, and release management.

Mentor and coach developers to ensure deliverables are met and drive expertise in software development.

Assist in coordinating development phases.

Provide technical input to support the sales process when needed.

Offer advice on feasibility and project work estimates.

Produce accurate code of increasing complexity that is supportable and testable, with a "right first time" approach.

Ensure versions of third-party controls remain current and supported.

The Skills you'll need:

High degree of technical ability across multiple technologies.

Thorough understanding of appropriate design patterns.

Strong coaching and mentoring skills.

It would be great if you had:

Experience using Uniface as a platform.

Experience within an EdTech organisation.



What can Tribal offer me?



This is an unrivalled opportunity to join a team of driven, meticulous, and passionate professionals, who are challenging the status quo of products that are provided globally to institutions that specialise in education, training, and learning. Our software is world class, and we believe we give our teams the tools, environment, and training to be world class too.



Not only will have full access to learning resources to continue to up-skill whilst part of our team, but we offer competitive salaries, a flexible working environment, and a generous range of benefits.



As an equal opportunity employer, Tribal celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We make sure that our recruitment and selection processes never discriminate based upon any protected characteristics and actively welcome applications from all groups, not least those underrepresented in the tech sector.



Note to all applicants - Tribal reserve the right to close an advertisement to applications ahead of the advertised closure date. For this reason, shortlisting may take place prior to the closing date on some occasions. With this in mind, please do not hesitate to apply early.