PERL Software DeveloperPERL Software Developer Location: Stevenage (once per month onsite, remainder remote) Rate: 77- 84 per hour (dependent on experience) Duration: 6 months Security Clearance: SC required (BPSS to start) Working Pattern: Monday to FridayAn opportunity has arisen for an experienced PERL Software Developer to join a leading defence engineering environment on a contract basis. This role supports technical publication systems and wider internal information tools used across complex programmes.The roleYou will be responsible for developing and maintaining PERL-based templates and stylesheets used in technical publications authoring and publishing. You''ll also contribute to the development and support of internal applications, databases and reporting tools.Key responsibilities include:Coding and maintaining technical publication stylesheets using PERLSupporting development of applications and reporting tools using C#, SQL, Java and PowerShellDesigning and optimising database solutionsMigrating data from legacy systemsAnalysing system requirements and improving performanceDefining data structures, security and backup proceduresProviding operational support for management information systemsCollaborating with internal teams to support data and reporting strategiesSkills and experienceStrong, hands-on experience with PERL (essential)General software development backgroundWorking knowledge of SQL and C#Experience with data modelling, data analysis or reporting ..... full job details .....