Computer Futures

16 job(s) at Computer Futures

Computer Futures City, Manchester
04/06/2026
Contractor
We're working with a leading global tech organisation looking for a strong hands-on Java engineer. This role is focused on core backend coding, problem-solving, and clear communication. Key info Contract: Initial 3 months, with a strong likelihood of 6-9 months extension Start date: ASAP Day rate: 540 Inside IR35 Hybrid: Manchester (2 days per week in the office) Requirements Strong Java + Spring Boot fundamentals Ability to write clean code from scratch (no AI tools) Hands-on experience with AWS/CDK Exposure to cloud migration projects Confident working in collaborative environments (pair programming / team problem solving) Strong communication skills (ability to clearly explain your thinking) Desirable Basic Node.js or frontend interaction Interview Process You will complete a live pair programming exercise where you will: Write Java/Spring Boot code from scratch Clearly talk through your approach while solving problems Work collaboratively with another engineer No AI tools allowed during the exercise. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Computer Futures
03/06/2026
Contractor
I'm currently working on an urgent requirement for a Quickbase Developer / Consultant to join a client immediately following a recent go-live. This is a hands-on role focused on stabilisation, optimisation, and platform enhancement , so we're specifically looking for someone who can come in and make an impact from day one. SPECIFIC PLATFORM EXPERIENCE NOT REQUIRED Contract details: 450 per day Outside IR35 Initial 3-month contract (very high likelihood of extension) Remote working after initial onboarding Initial few weeks onsite (split between Redditch and Kent) What you'll be doing: Joining post go-live to stabilise and optimise the Quickbase platform Managing and maintaining the Quickbase environment Tweaking and enhancing existing applications and workflows Customising reports and developing additional functionality Working with REST APIs and integrations across systems Providing technical advice and guidance to the client Supporting knowledge transfer to a new permanent hire Key requirements: Strong hands-on Quickbase experience (or similar platform experience) Experience building and customising applications, workflows, and reports Solid exposure to REST APIs and integrations Ability to work in a post-implementation / stabilisation environment Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to improve existing systems Nice to have (can supplement Quickbase): SQL Server Power Apps This is a great opportunity to step into a critical role, stabilise a live system, and really shape how the platform evolves moving forward. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Computer Futures Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
03/06/2026
Contractor
I'm currently supporting a client who has just completed a large-scale Dayforce implementation and is now looking for experienced Dayforce Product Specialists to support the post-go-live stabilisation and optimisation phase. This is a 12-month contract, fully remote, paying 450 per day (outside IR35). What they're looking for: Strong hands-on Dayforce (Ceridian) experience - this is not a PM/Programme role, they need true system specialists Proven track record of configuring Dayforce across modules (HR, Payroll, WFM, Benefits, Reporting) Experience building reports and working within Dayforce reporting tools Comfortable working in a live, integrated environment, managing end-to-end configuration changes Strong understanding of HRIS, Payroll, and Workforce Management processes Experience working across integrations (Finance, Benefits, etc.) Ability to support defect resolution, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement Familiar with change governance, testing, and release processes Experience in post-implementation or stabilisation programmes Knowledge of UK payroll legislation is highly desirable What you'll be doing: Delivering configuration changes across the Dayforce platform Supporting system optimisation and continuous improvement initiatives Partnering with HR, Payroll, Finance, and Reward teams to translate requirements into system solutions Ensuring all changes are assessed for downstream impact and properly governed Supporting system updates and ongoing enhancements This is a great opportunity to join a business at a critical stage of their Dayforce journey where your expertise will have real impact. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Computer Futures
01/06/2026
Full time
Job Specification Job Title: Design Engineer Department: Embedded Systems Reports To: Hardware Development Team Lead Liaises With: Embedded Systems Team Product Engineering Team Product Management Technical Support Team Role Overview The Design Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and enhancement of electronic security products. This includes creating new hardware designs, improving existing designs, performing board bring-up and debugging, ensuring design-for-manufacturing (DFM) standards, and conducting EMC evaluations. The role also involves supporting customer issue resolution through replication, investigation, and collaboration with technical support and firmware teams. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and evaluate electronic hardware assemblies. Produce and review electronic schematics and PCB layouts. Create and review production documentation for electronic designs. Review and contribute to hardware design specifications. Develop and assess product technical documentation (e.g., user manuals, in-box guides). Debug electronic hardware assemblies. Log and track defects in a central database. Collaborate with technical support, hardware, and firmware teams to resolve customer issues. Investigate and resolve hardware design issues and defects. Conduct EMC compliance testing and resolve related issues. Assist in building and configuring compliance test fixtures. Identify and implement process improvements within the department. Person Specification Qualifications Essential: Degree in Electronic Engineering or related discipline. 5+ years' relevant industry experience. Desirable: Experience with electronic security products. Proficiency in Altium and ORCAD CAD tools. Additional knowledge in electronic or mechanical design. Experience with JIRA. Experience & Technical Skills Essential: Schematic design. PCB layout design. EMC evaluation. Fault replication and debugging. Technical documentation review. Desirable: Broader electronic and mechanical design experience. Personal Attributes Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills. Self-motivated with a strong drive to succeed. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Target-focused and results-oriented. Ability to multitask and manage time effectively. Eager to take on new challenges and learn new skills. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Computer Futures
29/05/2026
Full time
DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer - Detailed Job Description Role Overview An opportunity for a DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer to play a key role in delivering and supporting mission-critical systems within a highly automated environment. You will take ownership of the infrastructure layer, ensuring systems are secure, scalable, resilient, and fully aligned to customer and project requirements. This role blends hands-on engineering with architectural design, working across the full lifecycle-from initial solution design through to deployment, monitoring, and ongoing optimisation. You will collaborate closely with software engineers, delivery teams, support functions, and customer IT stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Infrastructure Architecture & Design Design end-to-end infrastructure solutions across on-premise, hybrid, and cloud environments Define compute, storage, networking, virtualisation, and disaster recovery architectures Produce technical documentation including solution designs, network diagrams, and sizing specifications Align infrastructure designs with customer IT policies, security standards, and operational constraints DevOps & Deployment Own and optimise CI/CD pipelines to support consistent, automated software delivery Manage build, release, and deployment processes across development, staging, and production environments Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent Drive best practices for environment consistency, configuration management, and release governance Cyber Security & Compliance Ensure infrastructure is secure by design, incorporating system hardening and access controls Manage vulnerability remediation, patching strategies, and security updates Embed security within the software delivery lifecycle (DevSecOps principles) Support audits and ensure compliance with recognised frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials) Lead incident response and root cause analysis for security and infrastructure-related events Monitoring, Reliability & Support Implement monitoring, alerting, and observability across infrastructure and applications Define SLAs/SLOs and ensure systems meet availability and performance requirements Provide 3rd line support and escalation for complex infrastructure issues Conduct capacity planning, performance tuning, and reliability improvements Lifecycle & Maintenance Manage patching cycles across operating systems, databases, and middleware Maintain infrastructure inventory, documentation, and lifecycle roadmaps Develop disaster recovery plans and operational runbooks Ensure systems remain supportable, secure, and up to date throughout their lifecycle Skills & Experience Essential Strong experience in DevOps, Infrastructure, or Site Reliability Engineering roles Expertise in Linux and Windows Server administration Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) and version control (Git) Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible or similar) Scripting/automation skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash) Knowledge of virtualisation technologies (VMware, Hyper-V) Understanding of networking concepts (VLANs, firewalls, VPNs) and enterprise storage Experience with databases and messaging systems (PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ) Exposure to monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana) Strong understanding of cyber security best practices, patching, and vulnerability management Ability to produce clear technical documentation and communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Desirable Experience working in industrial, manufacturing, or logistics environments Knowledge of warehouse or automation systems and integrations (ERP, WMS, PLC/SCADA) Cloud experience (Azure) and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) Familiarity with ITIL processes (incident, change, problem management) Relevant certifications (e.g., VMware, Security+, CISSP, Terraform) Personal Attributes Strong ownership and accountability for delivering robust infrastructure solutions Pragmatic problem-solver with the ability to balance technical excellence and delivery timelines Effective communicator able to bridge software, infrastructure, and customer stakeholders Comfortable working in a project-driven, customer-facing environment Flexible approach with occasional travel and out-of-hours support for deployments Summary This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-availability systems where infrastructure is critical to operational success. You will play a central role in shaping DevOps practices, improving system reliability, and delivering high-quality solutions across a range of technically challenging environments. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Computer Futures City, London
27/05/2026
Contractor
Customer Experience Lead: Customer Experience Strategy & Design We're looking for a strategic and hands-on Customer Experience (CX) Lead to shape and deliver exceptional, end-to-end customer journeys across our digital and physical touchpoints. Role : Customer Experience Lead Rate : neg DOE IR35 : Outside Location : Some travel to London/Midlands - weekly/bi-weekly The role As CX Lead, you will define and drive our customer experience vision-translating business, customer, and policy objectives into clear design principles, standards, and innovative concepts. You will ensure a seamless, consistent "look and feel" across web and mobile channels, while aligning with wider touchpoints such as contact centres, retail environments, and frontline teams. You will own the design of end-to-end customer journeys, leading both experience and business process design. Working cross-functionally, you'll specify the business changes and technical requirements needed to deliver measurable CX outcomes. You'll also act as the key escalation point for external design agencies and suppliers, ensuring quality, consistency, and alignment to strategy. Key responsibilities Lead CX strategy, turning commercial and customer insights into actionable design principles and concepts Define and evolve end-to-end customer journeys across digital and offline channels Establish a consistent, high-quality experience across web, app, and supporting touchpoints Design integrated experiences across contact centres, retail, and staff interactions Drive experience and process design, identifying required business change and technology solutions Collaborate with stakeholders across product, technology, and operations to deliver CX improvements Manage and guide external agencies and suppliers, acting as an escalation point where required What we're looking for Proven experience leading CX strategy and service/experience design Strong understanding of multi-channel ecosystems and customer journey mapping Ability to bridge strategy, design, and delivery (business + technical) Confident stakeholder manager with experience working across complex organisations Experience working with agencies and third-party suppliers This is for someone passionate about creating seamless, customer-centric experiences and influencing change at scale. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Computer Futures
26/05/2026
Contractor
Project Manager Location : Greater Manchester Working : Hybrid/Remote Rate : 500 per day IR35 : Outside Length : 3 Months (+ extension) Start Date : ASAP We're seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a Workday Planning implementation across a European business, replacing a legacy system. You'll manage end-to-end delivery, working closely with European stakeholders and Head Office to align with their existing solution. The focus will be financial forecasting and planning across areas such as logistics and operations. Key requirements: Strong Project Management Proven system implementation project experience (Workday preferred) Strong stakeholder management across international teams Able to work autonomously and drive delivery Comfortable holding teams to account High attention to detail Highly organised A great opportunity for a reliable, hands-on PM who can take ownership and deliver. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Computer Futures Didcot, Oxfordshire
03/10/2025
Contractor
We're looking for a Software Systems Engineer to join a collaborative team working on advanced control systems for scientific instrumentation. This is a hands-on role where your work will directly support existing ID system activities . Responsibilities: Commission and diagnose faults in installed control systems. Provide operational support and performance analysis of deployed systems. Design and develop software to integrate sub-system components such as vacuum, motion, robotics, machine protection, and sensors. Take ownership fault-finding across the instrumentation stack-from hardware to data acquisition. Manage the full software development life-cycle, from design to deployment and ongoing support. Work closely with engineers, operators, and scientists to gather requirements, track progress, and verify system performance. Required Skills: Strong background in Mechatronics and control systems. Proficiency in C, C++, Scada Systems Experience with distributed control systems used in scientific or industrial environments Hands-on experience with motion controller software integration. A proactive, problem-solving mindset and excellent communication skills. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Computer Futures
02/10/2025
Full time
5+ years' experience in infrastructure engineering, with exposure to solution design and architecture . Strong expertise in Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, Azure AD, and VMware virtualisation. Advanced Microsoft 365 administration, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and security features. Proficiency with Microsoft Intune, Autopilot, and modern endpoint management. Strong understanding of security architecture , including conditional access, endpoint compliance, MFA, and threat protection. Solid networking knowledge (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, routing). Skilled in PowerShell scripting, automation, and infrastructure-as-code concepts. Experience delivering Windows 10/11 migrations in enterprise environments. Familiarity with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, Cyber Essentials) and security best practices. Strong problem-solving ability with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Certifications in Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, or security disciplines (e.g. MS-102, AZ-305, SC-100) highly desirable. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Computer Futures City, Liverpool
26/08/2025
Contractor
React Native Developer - Contract Opportunity Exciting Role with a Leading Client in Liverpool Are you a React Native Developer ready to take on your next challenge? Our client, based in the vibrant Liverpool City Centre, is seeking a talented developer to join their team on a 6-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on innovative projects while enjoying a hybrid work environment, with 2-3 days a week in their modern offices. Skills & Experience Required React Native Expertise: Proven experience in developing and maintaining applications using React Native. iOS & Android Development: Hands-on experience building applications for both iOS and Android platforms. Contract Details Duration: 6 months Location: Liverpool City Centre (hybrid: 2-3 days per week on-site) Start Date: Available to begin within the next few weeks Rate: Competitive If you're ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic and supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your contracting journey! Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Computer Futures Bristol, Somerset
04/11/2021
Full time
Software Engineer opportunity to join an award winning UK wide Intelligence Software Engineering company doing high level work across multiple sectors including Defence, working with the UK Government. You will be working at the forefront of innovation, if you have an inquisitive mind this role is for you. Software Engineer opportunity - up to £75,000 + Bens The role is offered on a fully remote basis To be considered for this role you must be SC Cleared or able to obtain Security clearance - *That means you must be a British Citizen and have been living in the UK permanently for the last 5 years* As a Software Engineer, you will join a small, fast-paced, agile delivery team; using agile methodology and DevOps techniques to build backend systems, data processing pipelines and progressive web applications. You will be working on cutting edge technologies alongside some of the best software engineers in the UK. The company is interested in people with experience in one or more of the following technologies: Java, Kotlin, C, GO, Python You will ideally have experience in: Contemporary software engineering including selection and application of appropriate technology and patterns. DevOps and the techniques which enable it - including virtualisation, containerisation, continuous integration, continuous deployment and infrastructure as code. Confidence developing full-stack solutions as a polyglot developer/engineer. Working in agile environments using methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban. You will specialise in the use of open source libraries and components and will use tools like GitLab to build continuous integration pipelines ensuring software is of the highest quality and is secure. You will deploy software to multiple environments including public (AWS & Azure) and private cloud. If this sounds like something you are interested in, don't hesitate, apply today. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Computer Futures Newport, Gwent
07/10/2021
Contractor
One of my clients based in Newport are looking for 3 Developers to join them on a Inside IR35 contract role that will last for 6 months minimum. The day rate is up to £700 a day and the client is looking to get candidates in ASAP. Please see the Job spec below: Essential Experience Must have extensive experience of software development and be familiar with a number of software development methodologies Able to carry out development tasks of up to six months duration with very limited supervision Must have experience of software systems design & implementation for networking communications in a commercial and/or military environment Must have experience of stakeholder engagement (e.g. for requirements analysis, design trade-offs, third party certification/accreditation etc.) Must be familiar with process driven software development Must have active SC clearance Essential Skills Implementation of Windows application software in C# Strong knowledge of the .NET web framework Proficient in creating database schemas that represent and support business processes Object oriented analysis, design and development documented using UML Must have an understanding of requirements implementation and traceability, and of work package definition and estimation Must have successful track record of working in a lead role Must be highly self-motivated, articulate, with good verbal and written communications skills Desirable Skills Experience of full project lifecycle Experience of Requirements Management (e.g. using DOORS) Experience of software implementation of data or voice network protocols (TCP/IP, SNMP, VOIP) Knowledge of cryptographic techniques and their application in products/systems Experience of formal software configuration management If you are interested in the role, please apply below and i will drop you a call ASAP. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Computer Futures
06/10/2021
Contractor
Senior Software Engineer Initial 6 Month Contract Outside IR35 Remote £550 - £650 per day One of our well established London based clients is currently on the search for a Software Engineer. You will be joining a consultancy to work with their clients to identify current and future requirements, being responsible for design and developer of bespoke technical solutions with Rest APIs hosted onto AWS. You will need experience in the following: .Net Core/C# Microservices Cloud Computing API Integration Azure Please apply with an up to date CV or get in touch with Tom Parker at Computer Futures. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Computer Futures
01/10/2021
Contractor
I am working with a large retail client of ours on a Product Manager position They are looking for a Product Manager with experience in payments gateway and API As the Product Manager the experience required is below; The six capabilities of Product Management (Judgement & Impact, Customer Insight, Data centric, Leading & influencing, Process & techniques, Strategy & innovation) 2. Deep understanding of customer journeys and development of services to support them 3. Experience with APIs as a product. Technically competent to influence and understand the solution context and approach (legacy, tactical, strategic) and aid engineering in estimating the complexity of work being requested 4. End to End Product Ownership. You will have worked across the full lifecycle of software development - define, design, develop and deliver. 5. Knowledge of Payment as concepts embedded in APIs and realized to customers and colleagues via front end apps that utilise them 6. Knowledge of wider payment ecosystem Ideally been in an ecommerce/retail environment. Inside IR35 Based near Hertfordshire, with hybrid working If you are currently available and interested in hearing more please apply and I will be in touch as soon as possible. Thank you Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Computer Futures
01/10/2021
Contractor
Full Stack .Net Developer Initial 6 Month Contract Outside IR35 Remote/London £500 - £550 per day One of our London based clients is currently on the search for a Full Stack .Net Developer to join them on an interim basis. You will be working on a greenfield case management platform working on their Events based system, implementing CQRS solutions. You will need experience in the following: .Net Core/C# Azure React CQRS Microservices Please apply with an up to date CV to register your interest. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Computer Futures Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
01/10/2021
Full time
Senior Frontend Developer opportunity to join an award winning insurance business based in Gloucestershire, with other offices in London and Liverpool. The role is mainly remote with a bi-weekly office day, unless you would like to come in more. Reporting to the Head of IT, the Senior Frontend Developer is an essential part of the business. You will oversees the activities of the frontend developer team and work closely with the backend development team. The Senior Frontend Developer implements the user interface and engineers the experience of every site/software being put out by the business. The Senior Frontend Developer also builds out patterns and abstractions that emphasize the efficiency of sites/software. In the execution of your duties, the Senior Frontend Developer makes the most of tools such as React and SASS, and makes sure that the business's sites/software are compatible with multiple browsers and multiple devices. Responsibilities The role will entail: Software Development Providing robust, innovative and elegant solutions to business goals/issues on our various software platforms. Utilising strong experience with React and software design patterns and best practice when writing your code. Utilising strong communication skills to liaise with the Project Management Team, Technical Architects, Backend Dev Team, Dev-Ops and Infrastructure in order to provide the best solutions and ensure they are shipped successfully. Ensuring all technical solutions fit the overall technical architecture and collaborating with the Technical Architect and backend dev team to confirm this is the case. Using expertise to help develop the technical architecture as part of the senior software delivery team. Understanding of security and architectural implications when planning and implementing solutions. Ability to turn your hand to other languages and tools as required when provided with training to suit. Ensuring the whole team is writing suitable tests to ensure code meets requirements and specification and is of good quality. Managing and, where required, designing the phases of a frontend development project and, with the help of the team and the wider business stakeholders, ensure they are implemented properly (going through key phases - requirements gathering, specification, solution design and architecting, development, testing, deployment, etc). Explaining key concepts to sometimes non-technical stakeholders, as well as your own team when designing and building a solution. Utilising theAtlassian platform for managing the team and your own development workload: Building, running and managing sprints and ensuring tickets are up-to-date in JIRA. Ensuring code is correctly committed to repositories using our VCS (git and Bitbucket). Documenting applications, systems and process in code repos and wiki (Confluence) Skills & Experience The Developer must be able to demonstrate strong knowledge of key coding technologies and associated development tools and practices. Required Minimum 3 years frontend development experience Strong experience with frontend frameworks such as React, Angular, Ember, Backbone,etc. Likewise with frontend toolsets, methodologies and technologies like SASS (and other CSS pre-processors), HTML5/CSS, AJAX, etc. Understanding and implementation of UI/UX principles and standards. Agile development methodologies (SCRUM/Sprints/Kanban) Understanding of Service Oriented Architectures Writing tests (ideally Cucumber/Gherkin) Issue tracking tools Git version control with Github/Bitbucket Desired Degree or equivalent in a Computing course. Scrum-master experience CI & CD Experience in supporting software If this sounds like it could be a good fit, don't hesitate, apply today. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales