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An exciting software house based outside Glasgow is looking to bring on board a strong Automation Tester as their team continues to grow. They have recently expanded into the US and are growing their UK team tenfold in order to manage the new demand. The ideal candidate will have automation testing skills (Selenium Web Driver is preferable) – creating and automating code, as well as the ability to test mobile applications. This is a great opportunity for an experienced tester to get involved in a new technically challenging position within a supportive and motivated team. The company work across all the latest technology (they are a Microsoft house), with the opportunity to grow and develop as the company goes from strength to strength. You will have skills and experience in most of the below technologies/environments: ** Strong automation experience, ideally with Selenium Web Driver ** Integration and API testing ** Mobile testing skills ** Experience working in a QA environment ** Knowledge of SQL and scripting ** Creating test strategies and test plans ** Designing and writing complex tests ** Agile The company offer a competitive salary, and offer a bonus on top. Commutable from Falkirk, Glasgow, Motherwell, South Lanarkshire, Hamilton. It would be ideal if you are able to drive due to the location of the company. If this sounds interesting and relevant to you at this time, please apply and call Erin Donnelly. Test Analyst, Tester, QA Tester, QA Engineer, QA, Agile, Automation testing, Selenium, Selenium Web Driver, .Net, Microsoft, Integration testing, API testing, SQL

Database Developer required for a Data Analytics organisation in Edinburgh. They specialise in making use of real life data for a number of different industry’s and are a successful cost-saving company. This role has arisen due to sustained product development and a need for potentially two new people in the Database team. You will be working alongside a small department of 12, with an even split between the Web and Database teams. This role is for someone who has developed relational database applications, with the key focus on the ability to code using T-SQL. As well as strong T-SQL scripting skills, if you have written an ETL set, that would be ideal. The company are working with Microsoft Azure, so you will gain exposure to cloud systems if you haven’t already. Prior knowledge of this isn’t a pre-requisite, however knowledge of relational databases such as SQL Server is required. The offices are based in central Edinburgh, with this an opportunity to work for a growing and modern Analytics firm. Key Skills and Experience: ** T-SQL scripting and coding (creating complex T-SQL and stored procedure scripts) ** Experience of developing relational databases in SQL Server ** Managing large data sets (billion rows) ** ETL tools ** Azure knowledge (bonus) If you want to work for a growing analytics firm in central Edinburgh and have strong T-SQL skills, please apply or call Hamish at Cathcart Associates

Database Developer required for a Data Analytics organisation in Edinburgh. They specialise in making use of real life data for a number of different industry’s and are a successful cost-saving company. This role has arisen due to sustained product development and a need for potentially two new people in the Database team. You will be working alongside a small department of 12, with an even split between the Web and Database teams. This role is for someone who has developed relational database applications, with the key focus on the ability to code using T-SQL. As well as strong T-SQL scripting skills, if you have written an ETL set, that would be ideal. The company are working with Microsoft Azure, so you will gain exposure to cloud systems if you haven’t already. Prior knowledge of this isn’t a pre-requisite, however knowledge of relational databases such as SQL Server is required. The offices are based in central Edinburgh, with this an opportunity to work for a growing and modern Analytics firm. Key Skills and Experience: ** T-SQL scripting and coding (creating complex T-SQL and stored procedure scripts) ** Experience of developing relational databases in SQL Server ** Managing large data sets (billion rows) ** ETL tools ** Azure knowledge (bonus) If you want to work for a growing analytics firm in central Edinburgh and have strong T-SQL skills, please apply or call Hamish at Cathcart Associates

Node.js developer – Manchester – Up to £45K A specialist agency in Manchester are looking for a full stack JavaScript developer to join their team to help tackle a number of new and older projects in both Node.js and Angular. The Business: The team are short of an experienced Node developer, so they are keen to get someone in asap (though they are happy to wait out notice periods.) I’m enjoying working with the team and as an award winning digital agency they arguably have plenty going for them! Accompanying the contemporary tech stack, the team work in a relaxed environment and have been focused on an interesting range of projects. Some of the most interesting benefits to me included being able to pitch ideas to the MD fairly freely and the opportunity to train in the tech / languages of your choice, though there seems to be a good selection for everyone. You: You will ideally have a couple of years’ experience behind you as a Node developer, or using the tech in a full stack environment. Experience with Angular is also a big bonus but any knowledge or time spent using front end frameworks such as React, Vue or Ember is also great. Being a good communicator is essential as you will be working closely in a small(ish) team of 4 – 5 developers. The guys are really easy going too so being relaxed is a major positive too! Technical Skill Set: * At least a year’s commercial experience as a Node developer * Experience working with a front end JavaScript framework such as: Angular / React / Vue / Ember * Experience creating and designing RESTful APIs * Linux Good to haves: * Unit test experience with Mocha, Jasmine or both * Agile methodologies * AWS * Git / SVN If this looks like a role you would be interested in, then please apply through this advert or send me your CV directly Having examples of your code on a GitHub, portfolio, website or even zipfile will really help your application – but aren’t essential. Please submit these samples with your CV so we can chat about them when I call you back. This role is commutable from: Greater Manchester / Preston / Bury / Macclesfield / Warrington / Stockport / Salford / Halifax / Rochdale / Huddersfield / Wigan / Knutsford

Network Engineer required to join a growing Scottish Company based in East Lothian. You will be joining a small and close-knit team where you will be responsible for providing strategic guidance, development and support of network infrastructure to a wide range of companies. Candidates will require knowledge in network fundamentals - network routing, switching along with excellent network diagnosis. You will act as a subject matter expert on all networking issues and ensure the optimisation of all enterprise level network services, processes and components. You will get involved in a range of exciting project work from day one in which you will design and implement tailored network solutions to meet customer requests. As well as having technical ability it is important that candidates demonstrate willingness to manage customer service requests. You will be required to provide a range of critical support to a wide range of customers requests and troubleshoot accordingly. Key Skills and Experience: ** Knowledge of routing, switching, security, firewall encryption, network management ** Demonstrable experience of configuring and supporting large scale networks ** Strong knowledge of Routing protocols BGP, OSPF. EIGRP ** Experience operating in a customer driven environment dealing wth a variety of requests ** MPLS experience This is a challenging opportunity in which you will have the opportunity to get involved in supporting and configuring a range of enterprise level networks leading role in the development of for a growing organisation just outside Edinburgh. For more information please apply and call Lawrie Revel of Cathcart Associates on (Apply online only). Network Engineer / Network Support / Network Analyst / LAN / WAN / WLAN / Routing / Switching / Security / Firewall / BGP / OSPF / MPLS / Cisco / Permanent / Edinburgh / East Lothian