Job Description and Benefits
Entegro is at the forefront of Telecommunications technology, designing and deploying gigabit networks for future generations. We are proud to be industry leaders, working with communities, industry, and service providers, to empower and connect people, homes, and businesses, in urban and rural areas.
Entegro offers fully managed, out-sourced solutions or combinations of individual component services, as required. All backed by Entegro's commitment to quality, communication, and social responsibility.
The VBA Database Developer is a key technical role within Entegro, responsible for designing and delivering a bespoke Microsoft Access based application to manage circuit inventories during a complex network site consolidation programme. The role sits at the intersection of data management, automation, and operational delivery, ensuring that accurate, timely, and actionable information underpins Entegro's network transition activities.
The position requires a hands-on developer with technical expertise in Microsoft Access, VBA, and relational database design, coupled with an understanding of telecoms network concepts such as circuits, sites, and equipment inventories. The successful candidate will translate operational needs into a structured, maintainable database system that supports multi-user collaboration and real-time progress tracking.
Why You Will Love It Here:
Earn a competitive salary that reflects your experience and dedication in our innovative workplace.
Customisable Benefits Programme where you choose what perks you want each year: choose from Additional Annual Leave, Health Insurance, Pension and Fitness / Gym Membership.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to ensure expert support for your mental health \& financial well-being whenever you need it.
Death in Service benefits, for peace of mind and financial security.
Constant Learning \& Career Development via our Track For Talent development programme, with the option to further progress your capabilities across 3 areas: Technical, Business and Emotional.
Collaborate with supportive colleagues in a professional and welcoming environment.
Community connection, we frequently sponsor fundraisers, teams and causes that are close to our hearts.
And finally, we recognise our teammates and celebrate our wins.
Join our team and be part of shaping the future of network innovation!
Please Note: Only candidates permitted to work in the EU will be considered for this role.
Responsibilities
You will work closely with network engineering and project management teams to define requirements, design the database schema, and implement forms, logic, and reports that support the consolidation of network sites. Your Access application will provide a single source of truth for circuit tracking, linking physical assets, logical connections, and migration milestones into a coherent, user-friendly tool.
In this role, you will take ownership of the full development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and prototype design through to delivery, documentation, and handover. The system you develop will become a critical enabler for Entegro's site consolidation programme, helping teams to visualise progress, identify dependencies, and maintain data integrity across multiple workstreams.
This position demands a technically capable developer who is comfortable working independently, managing deliverables, and liaising with end users to refine and optimise the solution as it evolves
Design and develop a Microsoft Access application to manage circuit inventories through their migration lifecycle.
Implement robust VBA logic to handle user interactions, data validation, automated workflows, and error handling.
Design and maintain a relational database schema suited to multi-user environments.
Develop intuitive forms, reports, and menus to support data entry, review, and reporting.
Implement record locking and concurrency controls to allow simultaneous multi-user access via a shared network or SharePoint location.
Ensure data consistency and referential integrity across all tables and relationships.
Produce detailed technical and user documentation to support long-term maintenance and knowledge transfer.
Liaise with stakeholders to capture functional requirements and align the database design with operational workflows.
Support integration or import/export of data from external sources (e.g., Excel, CSV, SQL extracts).
Skills required
Essential
Minimum 3 years experience developing applications using Microsoft Access and VBA.
Proven track record in designing and maintaining multi-user Access databases.
Strong understanding of form and report design, VBA programming, and SQL query optimisation.
Experience building automated workflows and validation rules using VBA.
Practical understanding of telecoms or network infrastructure environments, including circuit and site inventory management.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and manage deliverables to agreed timelines.
Desirable
Experience integrating Access with SharePoint or SQL Server backends.
Familiarity with network planning, circuit provisioning, or GIS data structures.
Understanding of version control and deployment best practices for Access applications.
Knowledge of reporting tools such as Power BI or Excel Power Query.
Attributes
Methodical, structured, and detail-oriented approach to software design.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Proactive in identifying improvements, simplifying workflows, and ensuring data accuracy.
Capable of balancing autonomy with collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.