VBA / Access Database Developer - Dublin
Entegro is at the forefront of Telecommunications technology, designing and deploying gigabit networks for future generations. We are 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, all backed by our commitment to quality, communication, and social responsibility. The VBA Database Developer is a key technical role 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 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: Additional Annual Leave, Health Insurance, Pension and Fitness / Gym Membership.
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support mental health and financial well-being.
* Death in Service benefits for peace of mind and financial security.
* Continuous Learning & Career Development via Track For Talent with progression options across Technical, Business and Emotional tracks.
* Collaborative, professional, and welcoming environment.
* Community involvement through fundraisers and sponsorships.
* Recognition of teammates and celebration of wins.
* Join our team and help shape 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 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.
You will own the full development lifecycle from requirements gathering and prototype design through delivery, documentation, and handover. The system will enable site consolidation, help teams visualise progress, identify dependencies, and maintain data integrity across multiple workstreams.
This role requires a technically capable developer who can work independently, manage deliverables, and liaise 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 for 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 for data entry, review, and reporting.
* Implement record locking and concurrency controls for multi-user access via shared network or SharePoint.
* Ensure data consistency and referential integrity across all tables and relationships.
* Produce detailed technical and user documentation for long-term maintenance and knowledge transfer.
* Liaise with stakeholders to capture functional requirements and align design with operational workflows.
* Support data import/export from external sources (e.g., Excel, CSV, SQL extracts).
Essential
Skills required
* 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/report design, VBA programming, and SQL query optimization.
* 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 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 to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
* Proactive in identifying improvements and simplifying workflows to ensure data accuracy.
* Capable of balancing autonomy with collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.
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