Delphi Developer

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Role: Delphi Developer

Location: Bradford

Mode: Hybrid ( 3 days a week)

Hours: 40 hours

Careers at TCS: It means more

TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We do not just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation and thought leadership.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Delphi Developer to join a dynamic technology team supporting one of the UK's leading retail organisations. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, enhancing, and supporting critical business applications built using Delphi technology. You will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions that support key business operations and drive continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain enterprise-grade applications using Delphi.
• Analyse business requirements and translate them into scalable, efficient technical solutions.
• Build clean, reusable, and well-documented code in line with development best practices.
• Provide production support and proactively investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve application issues.
• Collaborate with business analysts, product owners, testers, and infrastructure teams to deliver successful project outcomes.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
• Conduct root cause analysis for incidents and implement preventive solutions to improve system stability.
• Perform code reviews and contribute to coding standards, development processes, and quality improvements.
• Optimise application performance, reliability, and security through continuous enhancement initiatives.
• Support system integrations and ensure seamless data exchange across business-critical platforms.
• Contribute to Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, technical discussions, and continuous improvement activities.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, knowledge articles, and support procedures.

Your Profile

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong commercial experience developing applications using Delphi (Object Pascal).
• Solid understanding of software design principles, object-oriented programming concepts, and application architecture.
• Experience in developing, maintaining, and supporting business-critical enterprise applications.
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience working with relational databases and writing efficient SQL queries.
• Knowledge of application performance tuning, optimisation, and production support activities.
• Familiarity with source code management tools and version control best practices.
• Ability to work effectively within Agile or iterative development environments.
• Strong stakeholder communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into business-friendly language.
• Proven ability to manage priorities, work independently, and deliver high-quality solutions within deadlines.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Experience within the Retail, People (HR), Payroll, or Workforce Management domains.
• Exposure to Agile delivery methodologies including Scrum and Kanban.
• Experience using JIRA, Confluence, or similar work management and collaboration tools.
• Knowledge of API integrations, web services, and modern application connectivity frameworks.
• Exposure to cloud-based technologies and modernisation initiatives.
• Experience supporting legacy application estates and participating in technology transformation projects.
• Understanding of CI/CD practices and automated deployment processes.
• Experience working within large-scale enterprise environments with multiple business stakeholders.

Rewards & Benefits

TCS is consistently voted a Top Employer in the UK and globally. Our competitive salary packages feature pension, health care, life assurance, laptop, phone, access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network.

We offer health & wellness initiatives and sports events; we are the proud sponsor of the London Marathon.

Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing

Tata Consultancy Services UK&I is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the UK Equality Act 2010 and the UK Human Rights Act 1998.

We welcome and embrace diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, age, physical ability, gender reassignment, sexual orientation. We are a disability inclusive employer and encourage disabled people to apply for this role.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer an interview to applicants with disabilities or long-term conditions who meet the minimum criteria for the role. Please email us at ***email_hidden*** if you would like to opt in.

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