We are seeking an experienced Delphi / SQL Developerto join our client’s growing development team and work on large-scale, business-critical enterprise applications used by global clients. This is a senior technical role focused on maintaining, enhancing, and modernising a complex Delphi-based system with a strong SQL Server backend.
If you enjoy solving complex problems, working with mature codebases, and contributing to long-term system stability, this role will suit you perfectly.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain, support, and enhance existing Delphi enterprise applications.
- Diagnose and resolve complex defects, performance issues, and system bottlenecks.
- Work closely with business users to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Produce clear documentation for updates, fixes, and new features.
- Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and code reviews.
- Ensure all development follows secure coding and internal QA standards.
- Contribute to system upgrades, transitions, and modernisation initiatives.
Essential Skills & Experience
- 10+ years commercial Delphi development(XE2, XE10 or later).
- 10+ years Transact-SQL / MS SQL Serverexperience.
- 3+ years .NET C#experience.
- Strong experience with complex, data-driven applications.
- Proven background maintaining or upgrading legacy systems.
- Experience with visually inherited UIs.
- Strong debugging, optimisation, and performance-tuning skills.
- Experience working within Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid SDLC environments.
- Familiarity with version control (Git, SVN, etc.).
- Experience collaborating with QA, Infrastructure, and business teams.
Desirable Knowledge
- Delphi 3rd-party components.
- Windows desktop application development.
- Multi-tier architectures, REST/SOAP services, Windows APIs, COM.
- Secure coding best practices.
- Leadership or mentoring experience.
Education
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field OR
- Equivalent professional experience.
- Relevant certifications are a plus.
Whats on Offer
- Opportunity to work on mission-critical enterprise systems.
- Join a highly skilled, supportive development team.
- Long-term stability with scope for modernisation and technical influence.
- Competitive salary + benefits
- Hybrid- 3 Days Working from Home