2023 – will this be the year that you become part of a pioneering new ICT Enterprise and Technical Architecture Team with the Highland Council?
The Highland Council are seeking four new ICT Technical Design Leads to establish a vibrant and dynamic team. Supported by the ICT Service Lead, the new ICT Enterprise and Technical Architecture Team members will effectively understand and translate business requirements into technical solutions. The team will make its vision and presence known across the council, working proactively to provide a range of innovative solutions from integration/middleware technologies and strategies.
We believe that our people are our most important asset. Each team member will bring their individual IT strengths, whether it be architecture, design, enterprise or a combination of all. Strong interaction, creativity and working collaboratively will be key to success and the team will be high performing, positively impacting across all services, bringing efficiencies through delivery of the Council’s ICT and Digital Strategies.
There is opportunity for hybrid working with a flexible base in any of Highland Council hub offices although regular team working in person in HQ or our Castle Wynd office in Inverness is also a requirement of the post so there is an expectation of weekly attendance in Inverness.
The Highland Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing within the workplace
If you are looking for an exciting and rewarding career with an opportunity to be noticed for the difference you make, then apply today. Our generous terms and conditions of employment make the Council an excellent choice for long term employment in the Highlands and we pride ourselves on caring for our staff.
To find out more about our dynamic and forward-thinking new team, or for an informal chat about the job roles, please contact our ICT Transformation Manager Allan Henderson on 07814 231 300 or Allan.Henderson3@highland.gov.uk
Please APPLY ONLINE . If you are unable to apply online and wish to request an offline application pack, please calll 01955 608279 quoting the post reference number above.
Please find the Job Description below.
The Highland Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce. inclusion and wellbeing within the workplace.
As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.
Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
Jan 17, 2023
Full time
2023 – will this be the year that you become part of a pioneering new ICT Enterprise and Technical Architecture Team with the Highland Council?
The Highland Council are seeking four new ICT Technical Design Leads to establish a vibrant and dynamic team. Supported by the ICT Service Lead, the new ICT Enterprise and Technical Architecture Team members will effectively understand and translate business requirements into technical solutions. The team will make its vision and presence known across the council, working proactively to provide a range of innovative solutions from integration/middleware technologies and strategies.
We believe that our people are our most important asset. Each team member will bring their individual IT strengths, whether it be architecture, design, enterprise or a combination of all. Strong interaction, creativity and working collaboratively will be key to success and the team will be high performing, positively impacting across all services, bringing efficiencies through delivery of the Council’s ICT and Digital Strategies.
There is opportunity for hybrid working with a flexible base in any of Highland Council hub offices although regular team working in person in HQ or our Castle Wynd office in Inverness is also a requirement of the post so there is an expectation of weekly attendance in Inverness.
The Highland Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing within the workplace
If you are looking for an exciting and rewarding career with an opportunity to be noticed for the difference you make, then apply today. Our generous terms and conditions of employment make the Council an excellent choice for long term employment in the Highlands and we pride ourselves on caring for our staff.
To find out more about our dynamic and forward-thinking new team, or for an informal chat about the job roles, please contact our ICT Transformation Manager Allan Henderson on 07814 231 300 or Allan.Henderson3@highland.gov.uk
Please APPLY ONLINE . If you are unable to apply online and wish to request an offline application pack, please calll 01955 608279 quoting the post reference number above.
Please find the Job Description below.
The Highland Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce. inclusion and wellbeing within the workplace.
As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.
Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
Test Analyst Web Applications
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £32,876 - £36,229 (Grade 5)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: 37 hours, Monday - Friday
Post number: 203436
Job Description
We’re looking for an experienced User Acceptance Tester to join our growing Digital Services Team.
Over a million people access information and services on the Natural Resources Wales website every year. These include helping businesses comply with environmental regulations to protect the Welsh environment and helping house holders understand their flood risk and prepare for flooding. It’s also an important platform for other public bodies and used by policy makers to access the evidence they need to help make decisions. And much more in-between!
Working in a multidisciplinary team, you will work closely with developers, testers and users of the NRW website and Content Management System. You will review and test applications to make sure developments work as expected and meet standards, such as accessibility.
You can find out more about our vision for user-centred services for the people of Wales in our Digital Strategy.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to understand technical & business requirements to identify test data requirements and produce test conditions, scenarios and scripts in preparation and execution of a full range of testing including; functional, Integration and Regression activities across multiple teams.
Ability to create and maintain test documentation: e.g. test plans, TTRM, Test Exit reports, Test estimate schedules, and contribute to overall project test plans. Operate the agreed defect life cycle, ensuring defects are assigned to the relevant party, accepted for re-test, re-tested and approved.
Sound understanding of structured test models (e.g. Agile, Waterfall, V- Model), and the ability to work within them appropriately, technical architectures. (Microsoft Cloud technology).
Understanding of the use of test metrics to provide accurate reporting including test progress, scripting, defect tracking, and completion reporting using testing tools and will require applicants to be fully conversant with tools for test requirements.
Excellent technical skills and knowledge including:
Working for/within an organisation which is “data rich”, collecting and generating its own data for use in regulating others, managing its assets or informing others.
Building/working with corporate applications using cloud hosting services such as Azure and of working in environments using MS Sharepoint including Office 365.
Excellent communication and team working skills with the ability to work collaboratively and at pace responding to changes in environment, timescales and priorities, including the ability to work with senior management and internal and external customers and suppliers presenting complex/technical information in a format appropriate for the seniority and technical understanding of the audience. It is imperative to maintain assertive communication in the face of resource availability challenges from business users.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
Test Analyst Web Applications
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £32,876 - £36,229 (Grade 5)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: 37 hours, Monday - Friday
Post number: 203436
Job Description
We’re looking for an experienced User Acceptance Tester to join our growing Digital Services Team.
Over a million people access information and services on the Natural Resources Wales website every year. These include helping businesses comply with environmental regulations to protect the Welsh environment and helping house holders understand their flood risk and prepare for flooding. It’s also an important platform for other public bodies and used by policy makers to access the evidence they need to help make decisions. And much more in-between!
Working in a multidisciplinary team, you will work closely with developers, testers and users of the NRW website and Content Management System. You will review and test applications to make sure developments work as expected and meet standards, such as accessibility.
You can find out more about our vision for user-centred services for the people of Wales in our Digital Strategy.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to understand technical & business requirements to identify test data requirements and produce test conditions, scenarios and scripts in preparation and execution of a full range of testing including; functional, Integration and Regression activities across multiple teams.
Ability to create and maintain test documentation: e.g. test plans, TTRM, Test Exit reports, Test estimate schedules, and contribute to overall project test plans. Operate the agreed defect life cycle, ensuring defects are assigned to the relevant party, accepted for re-test, re-tested and approved.
Sound understanding of structured test models (e.g. Agile, Waterfall, V- Model), and the ability to work within them appropriately, technical architectures. (Microsoft Cloud technology).
Understanding of the use of test metrics to provide accurate reporting including test progress, scripting, defect tracking, and completion reporting using testing tools and will require applicants to be fully conversant with tools for test requirements.
Excellent technical skills and knowledge including:
Working for/within an organisation which is “data rich”, collecting and generating its own data for use in regulating others, managing its assets or informing others.
Building/working with corporate applications using cloud hosting services such as Azure and of working in environments using MS Sharepoint including Office 365.
Excellent communication and team working skills with the ability to work collaboratively and at pace responding to changes in environment, timescales and priorities, including the ability to work with senior management and internal and external customers and suppliers presenting complex/technical information in a format appropriate for the seniority and technical understanding of the audience. It is imperative to maintain assertive communication in the face of resource availability challenges from business users.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
About Us
The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing and care services in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for around 140,000 customers nationwide.
It’s an exciting time to work for Guinness in our IT and Business Change Team. We’ve recently reviewed our operating model to ensure we have the right skills and the people we need to deliver our ambitious plans. In turn we are out to market for an exciting number of new roles.
We’re looking for a Solutions Architect to join us on a permanent, full-time basis. This role is based in our Oldham office however Guinness is currently trialling a hybrid working model based on 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home.
About the role
You will be responsible for Leading and developing the Solution Architecture / System Design artifacts needed to effectively deliver the IT/IM Roadmap and change portfolio in line with the Guinness IT and business strategy including promoting the use of new technologies that deliver business benefit to Guinness.
As an organisation we are committed to investing in our people and in technology that will continue to support our strategic aims and enable continued business improvement through the implementation of our IT / IM Roadmap. Our Roadmap is exciting – it is based on the principle of Cloud first, establishing best practice processes and utilising out of the box functionality to deliver our digital transformation. Over the last 2 years our IT & Change teams have worked together to migrate our legacy CRM system to Dynamics 365 online, Finance system to Oracle cloud and implement Azure integration services. We now working on our technology roadmap for Asset Management & Repairs, as well as extending the use of the Oracle Platform for HR and L&D and continuing to extend our use of Microsoft Dynamics.
In this role you will:
Manage the Solution Architecture team within the IT Services and Change function.
Develop and govern Guinness’s IT/IM Roadmap and Enterprise Architecture (systems, applications, infrastructure, networks, security, and data) to ensure that it is aligned with the IT and Guinness business strategy.
Lead the documentation of the solution architecture / design across projects to enable internal and external development teams to deliver cost effective, timely and quality outcomes on both IT BAU and Change initiatives.
Manage Guinness wide architecture and design governance, ensuring that any significant deviations from Guinness’s architectural principles are formally agreed.
Develop and maintain an enterprise architecture repository / tooling to inform the Solution Architecture / Design of IT BAU and change projects.
Lead on best practice IT/IM architecture, innovation, reuse, delivery methodologies and new technologies that would benefit Guinness and its customers.
Lead on the procurement of new technologies demonstrating due diligence, rigor, scrutiny, and commercial awareness.
About you
You’ll have previous proven experience of developing an IT/IM Roadmap the aligns with the business strategy of a medium to large organisation that includes customer facing digital applications, cloud, and complex legacy IT estate.
Other role requirements include:
Proven experience of developing enterprise solution architectures and designs that are aligned with the business needs, budget and the IT/IM Roadmap.
Experience of using Enterprise Architecture Frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman), architectural principles, design patterns, enterprise architecture tools and artifact repositories.
Previous experience of leading enterprise / solution architecture & design teams to support effective IT development delivery.
Broad experience of a solution architecture across a range of technology solutions including ERP, CRM, ESB, Azure, Cloud, AI, IoT, RPA, etc.
Educated to level 6 (degree or equivalent) or higher in an IT/ STEM related degree discipline.
TOGAF or Zachman Certification
If you’re interested in finding out more about this exciting opportunity apply now and we will be in touch to discuss your application further.
The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Sep 20, 2022
Full time
About Us
The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing and care services in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for around 140,000 customers nationwide.
It’s an exciting time to work for Guinness in our IT and Business Change Team. We’ve recently reviewed our operating model to ensure we have the right skills and the people we need to deliver our ambitious plans. In turn we are out to market for an exciting number of new roles.
We’re looking for a Solutions Architect to join us on a permanent, full-time basis. This role is based in our Oldham office however Guinness is currently trialling a hybrid working model based on 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home.
About the role
You will be responsible for Leading and developing the Solution Architecture / System Design artifacts needed to effectively deliver the IT/IM Roadmap and change portfolio in line with the Guinness IT and business strategy including promoting the use of new technologies that deliver business benefit to Guinness.
As an organisation we are committed to investing in our people and in technology that will continue to support our strategic aims and enable continued business improvement through the implementation of our IT / IM Roadmap. Our Roadmap is exciting – it is based on the principle of Cloud first, establishing best practice processes and utilising out of the box functionality to deliver our digital transformation. Over the last 2 years our IT & Change teams have worked together to migrate our legacy CRM system to Dynamics 365 online, Finance system to Oracle cloud and implement Azure integration services. We now working on our technology roadmap for Asset Management & Repairs, as well as extending the use of the Oracle Platform for HR and L&D and continuing to extend our use of Microsoft Dynamics.
In this role you will:
Manage the Solution Architecture team within the IT Services and Change function.
Develop and govern Guinness’s IT/IM Roadmap and Enterprise Architecture (systems, applications, infrastructure, networks, security, and data) to ensure that it is aligned with the IT and Guinness business strategy.
Lead the documentation of the solution architecture / design across projects to enable internal and external development teams to deliver cost effective, timely and quality outcomes on both IT BAU and Change initiatives.
Manage Guinness wide architecture and design governance, ensuring that any significant deviations from Guinness’s architectural principles are formally agreed.
Develop and maintain an enterprise architecture repository / tooling to inform the Solution Architecture / Design of IT BAU and change projects.
Lead on best practice IT/IM architecture, innovation, reuse, delivery methodologies and new technologies that would benefit Guinness and its customers.
Lead on the procurement of new technologies demonstrating due diligence, rigor, scrutiny, and commercial awareness.
About you
You’ll have previous proven experience of developing an IT/IM Roadmap the aligns with the business strategy of a medium to large organisation that includes customer facing digital applications, cloud, and complex legacy IT estate.
Other role requirements include:
Proven experience of developing enterprise solution architectures and designs that are aligned with the business needs, budget and the IT/IM Roadmap.
Experience of using Enterprise Architecture Frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman), architectural principles, design patterns, enterprise architecture tools and artifact repositories.
Previous experience of leading enterprise / solution architecture & design teams to support effective IT development delivery.
Broad experience of a solution architecture across a range of technology solutions including ERP, CRM, ESB, Azure, Cloud, AI, IoT, RPA, etc.
Educated to level 6 (degree or equivalent) or higher in an IT/ STEM related degree discipline.
TOGAF or Zachman Certification
If you’re interested in finding out more about this exciting opportunity apply now and we will be in touch to discuss your application further.
The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Job Description for Business Analyst:
There’s never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you’ll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.
We’re an organisation that’s here to experiment and push the limits of what’s possible. So, if you’re keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.
The Technical Business Analysts (TBA) will act as an intermediary between the business and technical delivery teams. Working with Business Engagement Partners, IT project teams and business clients, the TBA will collect, clarify, and translate requirements into requirements definition and conceptual design (using appropriate tools and techniques) from which applications and solutions are developed.
The TBA may also provide project management for small technical projects and work packages.
Main Responsibilities for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Essential Criteria for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years’ worth of UK residency).
Desirable Criteria for Business Analyst:
Experience of working with both business and IT projects within a secure environment.
Willingness to travel to other UK locations and a full UK Driving license.
Comfortable in managing small projects, if required.
About The Company
Grounded in robust science and decades of experience, National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is the authoritative voice in the UK and beyond for technological development within the nuclear power sector.
Our unparalleled understanding of the science, challenges and opportunities makes us an unrivalled authority and partner in the field, providing experts, technologies, and access to cutting-edge facilities to organisations around the world.
Harnessing potential technologies and translating them into to industry-ready solutions means our pioneering approach spearheads international improvement and technological progress.
We work on projects as small as drilling a hole to analyse underground wastes with our integrated micro drilling technology, or as large as developing state-of-the-art power systems for spacecraft, based on radioactive materials
NNL has a vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (ED&I) where NNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures. We want you and the diverse mix of people that we employ, customers that we service and stakeholders that we influence to feel valued. We encourage a workplace culture where everyone can thrive with a sense of belonging.
Recruitment Agency Notice
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for the provision of recruitment services. Only agencies on our PSL may provide CVs and only when the role is released to them by our recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from suppliers not currently on our PSL. We explicitly reserve the right to add candidate details from unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies into our own candidate database and to pursue/hire such candidate(s) without any obligation, financial or otherwise, to the agency concerned.
Aug 19, 2022
Full time
Job Description for Business Analyst:
There’s never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you’ll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.
We’re an organisation that’s here to experiment and push the limits of what’s possible. So, if you’re keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.
The Technical Business Analysts (TBA) will act as an intermediary between the business and technical delivery teams. Working with Business Engagement Partners, IT project teams and business clients, the TBA will collect, clarify, and translate requirements into requirements definition and conceptual design (using appropriate tools and techniques) from which applications and solutions are developed.
The TBA may also provide project management for small technical projects and work packages.
Main Responsibilities for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Essential Criteria for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years’ worth of UK residency).
Desirable Criteria for Business Analyst:
Experience of working with both business and IT projects within a secure environment.
Willingness to travel to other UK locations and a full UK Driving license.
Comfortable in managing small projects, if required.
About The Company
Grounded in robust science and decades of experience, National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is the authoritative voice in the UK and beyond for technological development within the nuclear power sector.
Our unparalleled understanding of the science, challenges and opportunities makes us an unrivalled authority and partner in the field, providing experts, technologies, and access to cutting-edge facilities to organisations around the world.
Harnessing potential technologies and translating them into to industry-ready solutions means our pioneering approach spearheads international improvement and technological progress.
We work on projects as small as drilling a hole to analyse underground wastes with our integrated micro drilling technology, or as large as developing state-of-the-art power systems for spacecraft, based on radioactive materials
NNL has a vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (ED&I) where NNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures. We want you and the diverse mix of people that we employ, customers that we service and stakeholders that we influence to feel valued. We encourage a workplace culture where everyone can thrive with a sense of belonging.
Recruitment Agency Notice
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for the provision of recruitment services. Only agencies on our PSL may provide CVs and only when the role is released to them by our recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from suppliers not currently on our PSL. We explicitly reserve the right to add candidate details from unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies into our own candidate database and to pursue/hire such candidate(s) without any obligation, financial or otherwise, to the agency concerned.
Senior Software Engineer ( Hybrid - Manchester )
Security Clearance: BPSS Pay Rate to Umbrella: £550 Umb CV Deadline: 21/04 AT 3pm Interview Process: MS Team Headcount: 1 Digital/Non Digital: Digital Contract Length: 4 Months Location: Hybrid – 2 days a week in Manchester office IR35: Inside Minimum Requirement: • Previous experience of working for a government department. • Familiarity with native Android application development • Familiar with WorkspaceONE/AirWatch • Familiar with Certificate Based Authentication • Familiar with integration with ADFS for SAML IdP. • Must be able to develop native iOS mobile applications using Swift • Must be able to develop REST APIs using NodeJS • Must be able to develop using test driven development • Must be able to develop against an API first architecture • Use strict content security policies and guard against common OWASP attacks. • Must be able to use Git • Able to lead and mentor both front-end and back-end developers • Must be familiar with developing native iOS applications • Familiar with using XCode 13.0 • Familiar with Swift 5.5 to support the development of iOS application or iOS 15+ • Familiar with setting up and configuring a CI/CD pipeline such as GitLab • Familiar with consuming REST APIs • Experience with consuming AppConfig (Managed Application Configuration) • Familiar with the packaging and delivery of applications using the Apple Custom App store • Familiar with tools such as Fast Lane and Test Flight to deliver apps
Apr 21, 2022
Contractor
Senior Software Engineer ( Hybrid - Manchester )
Security Clearance: BPSS Pay Rate to Umbrella: £550 Umb CV Deadline: 21/04 AT 3pm Interview Process: MS Team Headcount: 1 Digital/Non Digital: Digital Contract Length: 4 Months Location: Hybrid – 2 days a week in Manchester office IR35: Inside Minimum Requirement: • Previous experience of working for a government department. • Familiarity with native Android application development • Familiar with WorkspaceONE/AirWatch • Familiar with Certificate Based Authentication • Familiar with integration with ADFS for SAML IdP. • Must be able to develop native iOS mobile applications using Swift • Must be able to develop REST APIs using NodeJS • Must be able to develop using test driven development • Must be able to develop against an API first architecture • Use strict content security policies and guard against common OWASP attacks. • Must be able to use Git • Able to lead and mentor both front-end and back-end developers • Must be familiar with developing native iOS applications • Familiar with using XCode 13.0 • Familiar with Swift 5.5 to support the development of iOS application or iOS 15+ • Familiar with setting up and configuring a CI/CD pipeline such as GitLab • Familiar with consuming REST APIs • Experience with consuming AppConfig (Managed Application Configuration) • Familiar with the packaging and delivery of applications using the Apple Custom App store • Familiar with tools such as Fast Lane and Test Flight to deliver apps
Senior Low Latency Java Engineer This is a senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology Team. The overall objective of this role is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities. The role is to provide senior, low-latency systems and application framework engineering (skilled in Java, C++, KDB, market data, algorithmic trading technology) within the London Based High Performance Architectures (HPA ) team. The team require a specialist on algorithmic trading systems utilities including but not limited to market data replay and back test/simulation utilities. The HPA organisation are a high skilled enablement group of Subject Matter experts - who produce application frameworks and engage with application engineers to enable application Modernisation to over 100 teams across Citi with a concentration on low latency eTrading platforms in Markets Technology. Responsibilities: 70% hands in the Java codebase. We build microservices based event sourcing systems on a low latency in-house framework. Response times in the 10 microsecond to 100 microsecond range. Lead integration of functions to meet goals, deploy new products, and enhance processes Analyze complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards to define and develop solutions to high level problems Provide world class expertise in area of Java low latency development. Utilize advanced knowledge of supported main system flows and comprehensive knowledge of multiple areas to achieve technology goals Consult with end users to identify system function specifications and incorporate into overall system design Influence and negotiate with senior leaders and communicate with external parties Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency. Happy to work with and educate and support/mentor Junior developers and less experienced senior Java developers. Skills and Experience Demonstrated Subject Matter Expert (SME) in area(s) of Applications Development In-depth experience with Algorithmic Trading application development, preferably in low latency environment Detailed comprehension and experience with Market Data handling and associated technologies (such as time-series databases e.g. KDB) Demonstrated leadership, project management, and development skills Passion for coding excellent, commercial grade, mission critical Java frameworks based on event sourcing microservices. Complete knowledge of modern Java, the JVM, the Linux Operating system, system calls and Kernel. Knowledge of TCP and other IP based network protocol technologies including hardware accelerated kernel bypass e.g. Solarflare OpenOnload Performance assessment and targeted tuning. Design and architectural elegance. Experience in implementing projects Great communicator with high EQ. Ability to occasionally produce clear diagrammatic documentation and model key aspects in UML sequence diagrams. Relationship and consensus building skills Nice to have Background in C++ Education / Qualifications: Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience in a similar role. This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required. What we'll provide you 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) A discretional annual performance related bonus Private Medical Care & Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Pension Plan Paid Parental Leave Special discounts for employees, family, and friends Access to an array of learning and development resources Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self, every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive. Job Family Group: Technology Job Family: Applications Development Time Type: Full time Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Citigroup Inc. and its subsidiaries ("Citi") invite all qualified interested applicants to apply for career opportunities. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi . View the " EEO is the Law " poster. View the EEO is the Law Supplement . View the EEO Policy Statement . View the Pay Transparency Posting
May 01, 2024
Full time
Senior Low Latency Java Engineer This is a senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology Team. The overall objective of this role is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities. The role is to provide senior, low-latency systems and application framework engineering (skilled in Java, C++, KDB, market data, algorithmic trading technology) within the London Based High Performance Architectures (HPA ) team. The team require a specialist on algorithmic trading systems utilities including but not limited to market data replay and back test/simulation utilities. The HPA organisation are a high skilled enablement group of Subject Matter experts - who produce application frameworks and engage with application engineers to enable application Modernisation to over 100 teams across Citi with a concentration on low latency eTrading platforms in Markets Technology. Responsibilities: 70% hands in the Java codebase. We build microservices based event sourcing systems on a low latency in-house framework. Response times in the 10 microsecond to 100 microsecond range. Lead integration of functions to meet goals, deploy new products, and enhance processes Analyze complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards to define and develop solutions to high level problems Provide world class expertise in area of Java low latency development. Utilize advanced knowledge of supported main system flows and comprehensive knowledge of multiple areas to achieve technology goals Consult with end users to identify system function specifications and incorporate into overall system design Influence and negotiate with senior leaders and communicate with external parties Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency. Happy to work with and educate and support/mentor Junior developers and less experienced senior Java developers. Skills and Experience Demonstrated Subject Matter Expert (SME) in area(s) of Applications Development In-depth experience with Algorithmic Trading application development, preferably in low latency environment Detailed comprehension and experience with Market Data handling and associated technologies (such as time-series databases e.g. KDB) Demonstrated leadership, project management, and development skills Passion for coding excellent, commercial grade, mission critical Java frameworks based on event sourcing microservices. Complete knowledge of modern Java, the JVM, the Linux Operating system, system calls and Kernel. Knowledge of TCP and other IP based network protocol technologies including hardware accelerated kernel bypass e.g. Solarflare OpenOnload Performance assessment and targeted tuning. Design and architectural elegance. Experience in implementing projects Great communicator with high EQ. Ability to occasionally produce clear diagrammatic documentation and model key aspects in UML sequence diagrams. Relationship and consensus building skills Nice to have Background in C++ Education / Qualifications: Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience in a similar role. This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required. What we'll provide you 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) A discretional annual performance related bonus Private Medical Care & Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Pension Plan Paid Parental Leave Special discounts for employees, family, and friends Access to an array of learning and development resources Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self, every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive. Job Family Group: Technology Job Family: Applications Development Time Type: Full time Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Citigroup Inc. and its subsidiaries ("Citi") invite all qualified interested applicants to apply for career opportunities. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi . View the " EEO is the Law " poster. View the EEO is the Law Supplement . View the EEO Policy Statement . View the Pay Transparency Posting
Package Description Band: D Contract type: permanent Location: Salford (Hybrid) Salary: up to £70,000 pa Our comprehensive benefits package includes: An employer pension contribution of up to 10% 26 days' annual leave (based on full time hours) + bank holidays and the option to buy/sell additional days Contributory lifestyle benefit options including discounts at hundreds of retailers, cycle to work scheme, discounted gym memberships and healthcare schemes Employee assistance and well-being programmes Learning and development tailored to your role - this could include industry recognised qualifications, coaching and mentoring An inclusive and diverse environment with opportunities to join staff networks including: Women's Network, National Disability Networks and many more. Family friendly flexible working arrangements, such as hybrid working, job sharing, flexi-time and compressed hours can be requested. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and especially welcome individuals from underrepresented groups. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any time, please let us know by contacting us on with the job reference in the subject. Job Introduction Mobile Playback Engineering, part of Media Services, is an integral part of the BBC's digital-first strategy, delivering consistent user experiences and core functionality across the BBC's mobile estate. As a Senior Software Engineer within Mobile Playback, you'll be joining a team of engineers developing our Media Player components, the core playback engine of all video and audio content across the BBC online. The BBC is recognised throughout the world for the quality of the content that we produce and the programmes that we broadcast. We are looking for high calibre developers with a passion for technology to help us transform the experience for our audience when consuming media in the digital age. The media components we build are right at the heart of the BBC's best loved products including iPlayer, Sounds, News and Sport to name just a few. Whether you're catching up on last night's episode of EastEnders, listening to Radio 1 or jumping right into live sporting action, our media player provides a robust, reliable and consistent playback experience. Main Responsibilities As a Senior Engineer you will contribute to the development of features, fix bugs and issues, review code from others in the team and make a key contribution to the entire development lifecycle, from conception, discovery through development and delivery. You will also take responsibility for the technical direction of features and provide support to more junior engineers. We care about code quality and clean architecture. As a team we work on both Android and iOS platforms. For this particular role we are looking for an engineer with a strong background in Android with experience using Kotlin and Java. You will be happy to discuss technical details with the rest of the engineering team, contributing to discussions and communicating your own ideas. You will also have opportunities to grow and specialise. We want you to be passionate about the future of technology in broadcasting, and the impact you can have. You will need a desire to keep learning and growing, with support from crossteam groups, meet-ups, and chapters focussed on topics such as Android and iOS development, accessibility, security, development practices, continuous delivery, and many other areas of interest. We are looking for an experienced engineer who is excited by, and keen to pursue a career working with mobile software components. You will care about quality code, love collaboration, experimentation and are a confident communicator. You will be interested in mastering your test driven development approach to produce systems isolated from framework dependencies. Are you the right candidate? Essential Commercial mobile development experience in Android. A solid grounding of object orientated programming techniques and a good understanding of software design patterns. A good understanding of OOP, analysis and decoupled design. Demonstrable Test Driven Development A track record of producing maintainable code within collaborative environments Ability to rapidly acquire new software skills and to work with new technologies Experience of managing code in source control systems such as Github Experience using build tools such as Gradle Beneficial An ability to understand and translate business requirements into technical solutions. Experience of using continuous integration tools like Github Actions Experience of working with bug tracking tools (eg. Jira) and wikis (eg. Confluence) API development and management Mobile development experience in iOS (Swift/Objective-C) Desirable Experience developing media players for mobile platforms. Experience of media streaming protocols and standards (eg. HLS, MPEG DASH). Deep understanding of app architecture Android or iOS and design idioms Web services integration (REST, JSON) in a mobile environment Experience working in agile teams. Experience of pair programming. Experience developing for memory constrained devices. Linux administration, shell scripting Experience of Amazon Web Services Building and managing Jenkins Pipelines About the BBC The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC for different reasons and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk. We don't focus simply on what we do - we also care how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. Please make sure you've read about our values and behaviours here. Diversity matters at the BBC. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, enabling all of our employees to thrive and achieve their full potential. We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of the BBC - whether that's to contribute to our programming or our wide range of non-production roles. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles, unless operational requirements prevent otherwise. To find out more about Diversity and Inclusion at the BBC, please click here.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Package Description Band: D Contract type: permanent Location: Salford (Hybrid) Salary: up to £70,000 pa Our comprehensive benefits package includes: An employer pension contribution of up to 10% 26 days' annual leave (based on full time hours) + bank holidays and the option to buy/sell additional days Contributory lifestyle benefit options including discounts at hundreds of retailers, cycle to work scheme, discounted gym memberships and healthcare schemes Employee assistance and well-being programmes Learning and development tailored to your role - this could include industry recognised qualifications, coaching and mentoring An inclusive and diverse environment with opportunities to join staff networks including: Women's Network, National Disability Networks and many more. Family friendly flexible working arrangements, such as hybrid working, job sharing, flexi-time and compressed hours can be requested. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and especially welcome individuals from underrepresented groups. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any time, please let us know by contacting us on with the job reference in the subject. Job Introduction Mobile Playback Engineering, part of Media Services, is an integral part of the BBC's digital-first strategy, delivering consistent user experiences and core functionality across the BBC's mobile estate. As a Senior Software Engineer within Mobile Playback, you'll be joining a team of engineers developing our Media Player components, the core playback engine of all video and audio content across the BBC online. The BBC is recognised throughout the world for the quality of the content that we produce and the programmes that we broadcast. We are looking for high calibre developers with a passion for technology to help us transform the experience for our audience when consuming media in the digital age. The media components we build are right at the heart of the BBC's best loved products including iPlayer, Sounds, News and Sport to name just a few. Whether you're catching up on last night's episode of EastEnders, listening to Radio 1 or jumping right into live sporting action, our media player provides a robust, reliable and consistent playback experience. Main Responsibilities As a Senior Engineer you will contribute to the development of features, fix bugs and issues, review code from others in the team and make a key contribution to the entire development lifecycle, from conception, discovery through development and delivery. You will also take responsibility for the technical direction of features and provide support to more junior engineers. We care about code quality and clean architecture. As a team we work on both Android and iOS platforms. For this particular role we are looking for an engineer with a strong background in Android with experience using Kotlin and Java. You will be happy to discuss technical details with the rest of the engineering team, contributing to discussions and communicating your own ideas. You will also have opportunities to grow and specialise. We want you to be passionate about the future of technology in broadcasting, and the impact you can have. You will need a desire to keep learning and growing, with support from crossteam groups, meet-ups, and chapters focussed on topics such as Android and iOS development, accessibility, security, development practices, continuous delivery, and many other areas of interest. We are looking for an experienced engineer who is excited by, and keen to pursue a career working with mobile software components. You will care about quality code, love collaboration, experimentation and are a confident communicator. You will be interested in mastering your test driven development approach to produce systems isolated from framework dependencies. Are you the right candidate? Essential Commercial mobile development experience in Android. A solid grounding of object orientated programming techniques and a good understanding of software design patterns. A good understanding of OOP, analysis and decoupled design. Demonstrable Test Driven Development A track record of producing maintainable code within collaborative environments Ability to rapidly acquire new software skills and to work with new technologies Experience of managing code in source control systems such as Github Experience using build tools such as Gradle Beneficial An ability to understand and translate business requirements into technical solutions. Experience of using continuous integration tools like Github Actions Experience of working with bug tracking tools (eg. Jira) and wikis (eg. Confluence) API development and management Mobile development experience in iOS (Swift/Objective-C) Desirable Experience developing media players for mobile platforms. Experience of media streaming protocols and standards (eg. HLS, MPEG DASH). Deep understanding of app architecture Android or iOS and design idioms Web services integration (REST, JSON) in a mobile environment Experience working in agile teams. Experience of pair programming. Experience developing for memory constrained devices. Linux administration, shell scripting Experience of Amazon Web Services Building and managing Jenkins Pipelines About the BBC The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC for different reasons and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk. We don't focus simply on what we do - we also care how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. Please make sure you've read about our values and behaviours here. Diversity matters at the BBC. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, enabling all of our employees to thrive and achieve their full potential. We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of the BBC - whether that's to contribute to our programming or our wide range of non-production roles. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles, unless operational requirements prevent otherwise. To find out more about Diversity and Inclusion at the BBC, please click here.
Senior Python/React Engineer - Python, Flask, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Redux, ag-Grid, AWS, Pandas, NumPy, Portfolio Management, Investment Management A Senior Fullstack Developer, skilled in Python and React, is urgently sought after by a leading global Investment Manager. based in the City. You will join their Front Office Portfolio Management function, working as part of a highly agile team building out a greenfield cloud-hosted Portfolio Management platform, specifically working on functionality to support their Equities trading business. The team work on a mixture of strategic projects and small feature enhancements based on user requirements, meaning you will be involved in an interesting variety and scale of work, with both immediate and long-term impact to their trading capability. This is a hands-on role working across the front and Back End using React and Python respectively, with other responsibilities including contributing to design/architecture and analysing/reviewing code. You will also be involved in improving the DevOps CI/CD pipelines and end-to-end testing (unit, integration etc.) The current team are primarily Back End, so you will take a leading role with regards to Front End requirements, actively driving design and development for anything UI related, ensuring seamless integration with the Back End and high quality, well-tested code is delivered. To be successful, you will require the following: A strong engineering background in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript with React Experience with frameworks/libraries such as Flask, NumPy, Pandas and Redux Experience with React Hooks, ag-grid and Cypress testing Strong knowledge of Microservices and APIs An Agile mindset, following TDD/BDD and modern DevOps practices such as CI/CD. An appreciation of cloud-native development with AWS A background in the development of high performance, high throughput Front Office trading systems (either buy or sell-side) This represents an excellent opportunity for a talented Fullstack Python/React Developer to join a World-leading firm and help drive the build of an exciting greenfield cloud-hosted Portfolio Management platform. Please note this will offered on a Fixed Term Contract basis for an initial period of 12 months. Cornwallis Elt is an Employment Agency & Employment Business and has been listed 3 times in The Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 of the UKs fastest growing private companies, as well as in the Recruitment International Top 250, Top 50 in IT and the Recruiter Fast 50 & Hot 100 reports.
May 01, 2024
Senior Python/React Engineer - Python, Flask, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Redux, ag-Grid, AWS, Pandas, NumPy, Portfolio Management, Investment Management A Senior Fullstack Developer, skilled in Python and React, is urgently sought after by a leading global Investment Manager. based in the City. You will join their Front Office Portfolio Management function, working as part of a highly agile team building out a greenfield cloud-hosted Portfolio Management platform, specifically working on functionality to support their Equities trading business. The team work on a mixture of strategic projects and small feature enhancements based on user requirements, meaning you will be involved in an interesting variety and scale of work, with both immediate and long-term impact to their trading capability. This is a hands-on role working across the front and Back End using React and Python respectively, with other responsibilities including contributing to design/architecture and analysing/reviewing code. You will also be involved in improving the DevOps CI/CD pipelines and end-to-end testing (unit, integration etc.) The current team are primarily Back End, so you will take a leading role with regards to Front End requirements, actively driving design and development for anything UI related, ensuring seamless integration with the Back End and high quality, well-tested code is delivered. To be successful, you will require the following: A strong engineering background in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript with React Experience with frameworks/libraries such as Flask, NumPy, Pandas and Redux Experience with React Hooks, ag-grid and Cypress testing Strong knowledge of Microservices and APIs An Agile mindset, following TDD/BDD and modern DevOps practices such as CI/CD. An appreciation of cloud-native development with AWS A background in the development of high performance, high throughput Front Office trading systems (either buy or sell-side) This represents an excellent opportunity for a talented Fullstack Python/React Developer to join a World-leading firm and help drive the build of an exciting greenfield cloud-hosted Portfolio Management platform. Please note this will offered on a Fixed Term Contract basis for an initial period of 12 months. Cornwallis Elt is an Employment Agency & Employment Business and has been listed 3 times in The Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 of the UKs fastest growing private companies, as well as in the Recruitment International Top 250, Top 50 in IT and the Recruiter Fast 50 & Hot 100 reports.
Package Description Job Reference: 1310 Band: C Salary: Up to £55,500 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights. Contract type: Permanent Location: London (one / two days per week in our office.) Due to the hybrid nature of the teams, we require the successful candidate to be based in the above BBC office to work from the office one / two days per week. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: An employer pension contribution of up to 10% 26 days' annual leave (based on full time hours) + bank holidays and the option to buy/sell additional days Contributory lifestyle benefit options including discounts at hundreds of retailers, cycle to work scheme, discounted gym memberships and healthcare schemes Employee assistance and well-being programmes Learning and development tailored to your role - this could include industry recognised qualifications, coaching and mentoring An inclusive and diverse environment with opportunities to join staff networks including: Women's Network, National Disability Networks and many more. Family friendly flexible working arrangements, such as hybrid working, job sharing, flexi-time and compressed hours can be requested. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and especially welcome individuals from underrepresented groups. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any time, please let us know by contacting us on with the job reference in the subject. Job Introduction The Digital Distribution Monitoring team provide the core and shared observability and alerting systems for BBC Online. With record breaking audiences coming to the BBC to follow live Breaking News as well as events such as Glastonbury and Wimbledon, our services are essential to the performance and uptime of many products at the BBC, regardless of geography, technology and connectivity, spanning both internal data centres and cloud locations. We've recently introduced InfluxDB based metrics collection, with Grafana for visualisation and Alerta for alerting, which works alongside custom solutions for active monitoring of the variety of pages and products that comprise the BBC's Online presence. When you join the BBC as a Mid Level DevOps Engineer, you join a culture of purpose and belonging - where your growth is priority, your identity is embraced and the work you do matters. Your work will have an impact on our millions of audience users across the globe. Quality is at the heart of everything we do. Our aim is to provide a quality experience for our users by building solid processes, following best practice and preventing issues and problems from occurring at an early stage. Therefore, we believe that being a Mid Lever DevOps Engineer is much more than just coding and building. As an engineer in our team, every fortnight you'll be able to spend 10% of your time learning new skills, playing with new technology and developing yourself, because we understand the need to stay up to date and fresh in a constantly changing technical landscape. We offer a warm welcome with full support settling in and foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed. We're deeply proud of our values, which are intrinsic to the way we behave every day. We take them seriously because we want our culture to thrive. We want people to really enjoy working with us and get a buzz from knowing that what they are doing is making a difference and enhancing people's lives. Interview Process Interview process Technical task for shortlisted candidates - approx. 1.5 to 2 hours of scenario based coding exercise using Python paired with a technical assessor - No advanced preparation required. Virtual interview - approx. 1.5 to 2 hours of technical and values-based questions Main Responsibilities As a Software Engineer within the Monitoring team, you will have a role in shaping, refining and delivering the technical direction of the team, developing and representing our best practice with plenty of opportunity to bring your own experiences and ideas for the future roadmap, and to collaborate with other teams at the BBC. You will be engaged in all aspects of SDLC, including architecture, design, specs, tests, development, and delivery. You will also be a passionate and experienced engineer with a background in either software or systems engineering ideally Devops and be keen to enhance your skills in a variety of both open source and commercial services and systems, including observability and Alerting services and systems. You will be helping to build, improve and support these services. This means working with AWS, API, Python, CI/ CD, influx, Grafana, test suites etc that support this effort. We would look for you to be an active participant in fostering a learning culture throughout the organisation through active dissemination of knowledge, mentoring and inspiring other members of the Monitoring team. You're rigorous in the way you build, develop, test and support features and committed to making the product you're helping to build the best it can possibly be. If you're passionate about systems / software quality, interested in working at large scale or critical services with a desire to support and improve them, have a willingness to learn and keep up to date with latest advancements and devops approaches, enjoy thinking outside the box and want to work in a high-performing team doing complex and critical work, then we should talk! Are you the right candidate Specific areas we are interested in terms of experience, familiarity, and expertise are: Knowledge of the software development and software testing lifecycles with reasonable experience in language Python. Experience in AWS services including EC2, S3, SNS, SQS, Lambda, Cloudwatch, ELB, NLB, Route53. Linux operating systems, primarily Redhat Linux and similar (CentOS, Rocky, Amazon Linux). Continuous Integration, Delivery, and Deployment systems and practices - good knowledge of CI/CD & cloud technologies (such as AWS) to implement deployments and following best practices. Various types of testing including unit, acceptance, behavioural, integration, and load testing. Design, implementation, and support of large-scale projects, with critical infrastructure placement. Working in an Agile development environment Optional: Familiarity with our current technologies including: Telegraf, InfluxDB, Kapacitor, Alerta, Grafana, Consul, LibreNMS Optional: Solid domain knowledge of the different technologies required in each step of the chain for observability/ monitoring and alerting Optional: Network aspects such as HTTP, TLS, DNS, SNMP About the BBC The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC for different reasons and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk. We don't focus simply on what we do - we also care how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. Please make sure you've read about our values and behaviours here. Diversity matters at the BBC. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, enabling all of our employees to thrive and achieve their full potential. We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of the BBC - whether that's to contribute to our programming or our wide range of non-production roles. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles, unless operational requirements prevent otherwise. To find out more about Diversity and Inclusion at the BBC, please click here. About the BBC The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC for different reasons and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk. We don't focus simply on what we do - we also care how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. Please make sure you've read about our values and behaviours in the document attached below. Diversity matters at the BBC. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, enabling all of our employees to thrive and achieve their full potential. We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of the BBC - whether that's to contribute to our programming or our wide range of non-production roles. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability . click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
Package Description Job Reference: 1310 Band: C Salary: Up to £55,500 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights. Contract type: Permanent Location: London (one / two days per week in our office.) Due to the hybrid nature of the teams, we require the successful candidate to be based in the above BBC office to work from the office one / two days per week. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: An employer pension contribution of up to 10% 26 days' annual leave (based on full time hours) + bank holidays and the option to buy/sell additional days Contributory lifestyle benefit options including discounts at hundreds of retailers, cycle to work scheme, discounted gym memberships and healthcare schemes Employee assistance and well-being programmes Learning and development tailored to your role - this could include industry recognised qualifications, coaching and mentoring An inclusive and diverse environment with opportunities to join staff networks including: Women's Network, National Disability Networks and many more. Family friendly flexible working arrangements, such as hybrid working, job sharing, flexi-time and compressed hours can be requested. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and especially welcome individuals from underrepresented groups. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any time, please let us know by contacting us on with the job reference in the subject. Job Introduction The Digital Distribution Monitoring team provide the core and shared observability and alerting systems for BBC Online. With record breaking audiences coming to the BBC to follow live Breaking News as well as events such as Glastonbury and Wimbledon, our services are essential to the performance and uptime of many products at the BBC, regardless of geography, technology and connectivity, spanning both internal data centres and cloud locations. We've recently introduced InfluxDB based metrics collection, with Grafana for visualisation and Alerta for alerting, which works alongside custom solutions for active monitoring of the variety of pages and products that comprise the BBC's Online presence. When you join the BBC as a Mid Level DevOps Engineer, you join a culture of purpose and belonging - where your growth is priority, your identity is embraced and the work you do matters. Your work will have an impact on our millions of audience users across the globe. Quality is at the heart of everything we do. Our aim is to provide a quality experience for our users by building solid processes, following best practice and preventing issues and problems from occurring at an early stage. Therefore, we believe that being a Mid Lever DevOps Engineer is much more than just coding and building. As an engineer in our team, every fortnight you'll be able to spend 10% of your time learning new skills, playing with new technology and developing yourself, because we understand the need to stay up to date and fresh in a constantly changing technical landscape. We offer a warm welcome with full support settling in and foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed. We're deeply proud of our values, which are intrinsic to the way we behave every day. We take them seriously because we want our culture to thrive. We want people to really enjoy working with us and get a buzz from knowing that what they are doing is making a difference and enhancing people's lives. Interview Process Interview process Technical task for shortlisted candidates - approx. 1.5 to 2 hours of scenario based coding exercise using Python paired with a technical assessor - No advanced preparation required. Virtual interview - approx. 1.5 to 2 hours of technical and values-based questions Main Responsibilities As a Software Engineer within the Monitoring team, you will have a role in shaping, refining and delivering the technical direction of the team, developing and representing our best practice with plenty of opportunity to bring your own experiences and ideas for the future roadmap, and to collaborate with other teams at the BBC. You will be engaged in all aspects of SDLC, including architecture, design, specs, tests, development, and delivery. You will also be a passionate and experienced engineer with a background in either software or systems engineering ideally Devops and be keen to enhance your skills in a variety of both open source and commercial services and systems, including observability and Alerting services and systems. You will be helping to build, improve and support these services. This means working with AWS, API, Python, CI/ CD, influx, Grafana, test suites etc that support this effort. We would look for you to be an active participant in fostering a learning culture throughout the organisation through active dissemination of knowledge, mentoring and inspiring other members of the Monitoring team. You're rigorous in the way you build, develop, test and support features and committed to making the product you're helping to build the best it can possibly be. If you're passionate about systems / software quality, interested in working at large scale or critical services with a desire to support and improve them, have a willingness to learn and keep up to date with latest advancements and devops approaches, enjoy thinking outside the box and want to work in a high-performing team doing complex and critical work, then we should talk! Are you the right candidate Specific areas we are interested in terms of experience, familiarity, and expertise are: Knowledge of the software development and software testing lifecycles with reasonable experience in language Python. Experience in AWS services including EC2, S3, SNS, SQS, Lambda, Cloudwatch, ELB, NLB, Route53. Linux operating systems, primarily Redhat Linux and similar (CentOS, Rocky, Amazon Linux). Continuous Integration, Delivery, and Deployment systems and practices - good knowledge of CI/CD & cloud technologies (such as AWS) to implement deployments and following best practices. Various types of testing including unit, acceptance, behavioural, integration, and load testing. Design, implementation, and support of large-scale projects, with critical infrastructure placement. Working in an Agile development environment Optional: Familiarity with our current technologies including: Telegraf, InfluxDB, Kapacitor, Alerta, Grafana, Consul, LibreNMS Optional: Solid domain knowledge of the different technologies required in each step of the chain for observability/ monitoring and alerting Optional: Network aspects such as HTTP, TLS, DNS, SNMP About the BBC The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC for different reasons and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk. We don't focus simply on what we do - we also care how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. Please make sure you've read about our values and behaviours here. Diversity matters at the BBC. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, enabling all of our employees to thrive and achieve their full potential. We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of the BBC - whether that's to contribute to our programming or our wide range of non-production roles. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles, unless operational requirements prevent otherwise. To find out more about Diversity and Inclusion at the BBC, please click here. About the BBC The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC for different reasons and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk. We don't focus simply on what we do - we also care how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. Please make sure you've read about our values and behaviours in the document attached below. Diversity matters at the BBC. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, enabling all of our employees to thrive and achieve their full potential. We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of the BBC - whether that's to contribute to our programming or our wide range of non-production roles. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability . click apply for full job details
Role Overview The Lead Developer is a critical leadership role, for the web development of our Wealth Management client's in-house platform. As the Lead Developer you will have responsibility both for the leadership and management of your team members, and also for the hands on delivery of coding and development. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior or Lead Developer to join our dynamic team, who be responsible for overseeing the development process, guiding the team, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, using python and Django (or other similar/open source web framework) coupled with some experience of mentoring more junior team members, and a passion for delivering innovative solutions. Person Specification At least 2 years' experience in a Senior or (ideally) Lead Developer position At least 5 years' development experience, to include outstanding coding skills in developing Python Django and an appropriate front-end framework Experience of managing, motivating and leading a small team Excellent communication skills Relevant experience of working in a fast-moving, dynamic (ideally start up or similar) environment The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Day to day management and leadership of the developers in the team, reporting into the Chief Technology Officer Provide mentoring and technical guidance to the team, including giving advice on specific technical queries Ensure team adherence to QA guidelines: Architect, design, and develop software applications, ensuring adherence to coding standards, best practices, and project requirements. Identify technical debt and inefficiencies in existing systems and propose solutions for improvement. Ensure appropriate testing support is in place: Drive the implementation of automated testing, continuous integration, and deployment processes to improve efficiency and quality. Set and enforce coding standards for the team Delivery of agreed web development activity, including the building and configuration of applications Scrum master duties, as require Ensure project and sprint milestones are achieved Input into the architecture and infrastructure required to scale the platform Liaison with the BA team and other key business stakeholders Documentation of technical specifications Creation of career paths and professional development opportunities in order to upskill and scale the team Deputise for the CTO, as required Experience with cloud technologies and platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Solid understanding of DevOps principles and experience with CI/CD pipelines.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Role Overview The Lead Developer is a critical leadership role, for the web development of our Wealth Management client's in-house platform. As the Lead Developer you will have responsibility both for the leadership and management of your team members, and also for the hands on delivery of coding and development. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior or Lead Developer to join our dynamic team, who be responsible for overseeing the development process, guiding the team, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, using python and Django (or other similar/open source web framework) coupled with some experience of mentoring more junior team members, and a passion for delivering innovative solutions. Person Specification At least 2 years' experience in a Senior or (ideally) Lead Developer position At least 5 years' development experience, to include outstanding coding skills in developing Python Django and an appropriate front-end framework Experience of managing, motivating and leading a small team Excellent communication skills Relevant experience of working in a fast-moving, dynamic (ideally start up or similar) environment The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Day to day management and leadership of the developers in the team, reporting into the Chief Technology Officer Provide mentoring and technical guidance to the team, including giving advice on specific technical queries Ensure team adherence to QA guidelines: Architect, design, and develop software applications, ensuring adherence to coding standards, best practices, and project requirements. Identify technical debt and inefficiencies in existing systems and propose solutions for improvement. Ensure appropriate testing support is in place: Drive the implementation of automated testing, continuous integration, and deployment processes to improve efficiency and quality. Set and enforce coding standards for the team Delivery of agreed web development activity, including the building and configuration of applications Scrum master duties, as require Ensure project and sprint milestones are achieved Input into the architecture and infrastructure required to scale the platform Liaison with the BA team and other key business stakeholders Documentation of technical specifications Creation of career paths and professional development opportunities in order to upskill and scale the team Deputise for the CTO, as required Experience with cloud technologies and platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Solid understanding of DevOps principles and experience with CI/CD pipelines.
Contract Azure Technical Architect - Customer IAM - £700 per day - once per week London RecOps is recruiting for a Contract Azure Technical Architect for a leading client. This is a rolling 6-month contract which is Inside IR35 with likely extension paying £700 per day. This is a primarily working remotely with a client visit in London once per week. To be suitable you must have excellent experience in CIAM Architect role - someone with Customer IAM experience by using Azure B2C, should be able to propose a design for next phases and provide recommendations around integrations, current platform - Azure B2C for authentication, CRM dynamics for data storage. You will need the following skill set: OWIN based integrations using .Net D365 integration with Azure B2C iMSAL integration with Azure B2C for JavaScript/Angular based apps Integration with Mulesoft for API calls Able to use Graph API to create/update users in B2C instance Strong technical knowledge of Azure, PaaS, IaaS, and integrations with Azure AD and B2C Experience in authentication and authorization: SAML, OAuth, Open ID Connect Advanced knowledge in Azure B2C Custom Policies for Sign In, Sign Up, Reset Password, Profile Edit Experience in Enterprise scope implementations Ability to work with existing Custom Policies and make changes instead of starting brand new REST API calls, User Journey and Sub Journeys, Localizations, Custom templates, User object extension attributes, Conditional Execution of certain steps, Claims Transformations Federation with Azure AD or external IDP Please apply now for immediate consideration.
May 01, 2024
Contractor
Contract Azure Technical Architect - Customer IAM - £700 per day - once per week London RecOps is recruiting for a Contract Azure Technical Architect for a leading client. This is a rolling 6-month contract which is Inside IR35 with likely extension paying £700 per day. This is a primarily working remotely with a client visit in London once per week. To be suitable you must have excellent experience in CIAM Architect role - someone with Customer IAM experience by using Azure B2C, should be able to propose a design for next phases and provide recommendations around integrations, current platform - Azure B2C for authentication, CRM dynamics for data storage. You will need the following skill set: OWIN based integrations using .Net D365 integration with Azure B2C iMSAL integration with Azure B2C for JavaScript/Angular based apps Integration with Mulesoft for API calls Able to use Graph API to create/update users in B2C instance Strong technical knowledge of Azure, PaaS, IaaS, and integrations with Azure AD and B2C Experience in authentication and authorization: SAML, OAuth, Open ID Connect Advanced knowledge in Azure B2C Custom Policies for Sign In, Sign Up, Reset Password, Profile Edit Experience in Enterprise scope implementations Ability to work with existing Custom Policies and make changes instead of starting brand new REST API calls, User Journey and Sub Journeys, Localizations, Custom templates, User object extension attributes, Conditional Execution of certain steps, Claims Transformations Federation with Azure AD or external IDP Please apply now for immediate consideration.
Senior Test Analyst Leicester (hybrid, 1 day per week in the office) Newly created role to join a UK recognised iconic brand during an excited period of transformation, heavy technology investment across people, processes and systems. This role will sit within a QA/Test team and will have a variety of work with the opportunity to liaise with both technical and business functions. Reporting directly into the QA Manager this role will be a Senior Test Analyst which will include test strategy input, as well being hands on and mentoring others in the Test team. This role will suit a hands-on Test Lead, or Senior Tester looking to work for an exciting projects, with an ever-growing roadmap. Role will include: Creating and executing testing activities across various Software and Systems with a mixed and diverse roadmap of projects including ERP Testing and System Integration Testing Creating and preparing Test Scripts Testing status reports Test Planning & Strategy Working as part of a cross-functional Agile Delivery team, working closely with Engineers, Architects and Business Analysts Experience required: Experience as a a Senior or QA Lead Strong Stakeholder engagement skills Ability to create Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scenarios Beneficial - Automation Test experience (the business uses Leapworks) The role is commutable from most Midlands based areas, including but not limited to Nottingham, Derby, Burton on Trent, Leicester, Northampton, Birmingham, Coventry and Warwickshire Well suited to Test Leads, Senior Testers looking for their next step. Please apply to Delaney & Bourton for further information
May 01, 2024
Full time
Senior Test Analyst Leicester (hybrid, 1 day per week in the office) Newly created role to join a UK recognised iconic brand during an excited period of transformation, heavy technology investment across people, processes and systems. This role will sit within a QA/Test team and will have a variety of work with the opportunity to liaise with both technical and business functions. Reporting directly into the QA Manager this role will be a Senior Test Analyst which will include test strategy input, as well being hands on and mentoring others in the Test team. This role will suit a hands-on Test Lead, or Senior Tester looking to work for an exciting projects, with an ever-growing roadmap. Role will include: Creating and executing testing activities across various Software and Systems with a mixed and diverse roadmap of projects including ERP Testing and System Integration Testing Creating and preparing Test Scripts Testing status reports Test Planning & Strategy Working as part of a cross-functional Agile Delivery team, working closely with Engineers, Architects and Business Analysts Experience required: Experience as a a Senior or QA Lead Strong Stakeholder engagement skills Ability to create Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scenarios Beneficial - Automation Test experience (the business uses Leapworks) The role is commutable from most Midlands based areas, including but not limited to Nottingham, Derby, Burton on Trent, Leicester, Northampton, Birmingham, Coventry and Warwickshire Well suited to Test Leads, Senior Testers looking for their next step. Please apply to Delaney & Bourton for further information
A fantastic opportunity has a risen with our Financial Services client, for a Head of Data Engineering to join the team. The Head of Data Engineering will be responsible leading a team of data engineers to architect, build, and maintain a new data lakehouse solution and pipelines that drive the digital transformation initiatives and support business reporting requirements. The Head of Data Engineering will be involved from the very beginning of the project and will have experience of Azure Datalake and Databricks. Key responsibilities for the Head of Data Engineering Define and drive the data engineering strategy and technical roadmap in alignment with the company's digital transformation goals. Lead and mentor a team of data engineers to design, develop, and deploy data pipelines and solutions that meet business needs. Lead the development of the new solution with a small team, whilst being hands-on. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Architect and implement data platforms using Microsoft and Databricks technologies to support analytics, AI, machine learning, and other data-driven applications. The Head of Data Engineering will be a remote based role with the need to go into the office once per week in Birmingham. Key Responsibilities for the Head of Data Engineering 10 years+ Data Engineering experience, leading data engineering teams Proven track record of leading successful digital transformation initiatives involving data engineering and analytics. Significant hands-on Microsoft Azure stack experience is a must: Data Lake, Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, Power BI Strong in delivering solutions at scale, on time and within budget. Strong background in data warehousing, data architecture, data modelling, integration, ETL/ELT processes Please apply as directed!
May 01, 2024
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has a risen with our Financial Services client, for a Head of Data Engineering to join the team. The Head of Data Engineering will be responsible leading a team of data engineers to architect, build, and maintain a new data lakehouse solution and pipelines that drive the digital transformation initiatives and support business reporting requirements. The Head of Data Engineering will be involved from the very beginning of the project and will have experience of Azure Datalake and Databricks. Key responsibilities for the Head of Data Engineering Define and drive the data engineering strategy and technical roadmap in alignment with the company's digital transformation goals. Lead and mentor a team of data engineers to design, develop, and deploy data pipelines and solutions that meet business needs. Lead the development of the new solution with a small team, whilst being hands-on. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Architect and implement data platforms using Microsoft and Databricks technologies to support analytics, AI, machine learning, and other data-driven applications. The Head of Data Engineering will be a remote based role with the need to go into the office once per week in Birmingham. Key Responsibilities for the Head of Data Engineering 10 years+ Data Engineering experience, leading data engineering teams Proven track record of leading successful digital transformation initiatives involving data engineering and analytics. Significant hands-on Microsoft Azure stack experience is a must: Data Lake, Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, Power BI Strong in delivering solutions at scale, on time and within budget. Strong background in data warehousing, data architecture, data modelling, integration, ETL/ELT processes Please apply as directed!
Enterprise Solutions Architect £120k + bonus - London / Hybrid Join our journey in crafting an autonomous enterprise driven by a unique culture shaped by our team. At the heart of our triumph lies our ability to attract and retain exceptional talent, individuals who thrive in our distinctive environment. Our culture is not just a perk; it's our essence. It's what sets us apart and what keeps top industry talent engaged. Whether you value work-life harmony, crave career advancement, champion sustainability, or seek meaningful volunteer opportunities, you'll discover kindred spirits propelling change within our organization. Role Overview: As a pivotal part of our Group IT Enterprise Architecture (EA) team, you'll play a crucial role in harmonizing our technology strategy with our broader business objectives. Your primary responsibilities will revolve around three core pillars: Solution Architecture Oversight: Ensuring all changes align with technical suitability, Group standards, policies, and principles. Guidance and Management: Providing architecture direction and management services for change planning and execution, focusing on strategic alignment and adherence to policies and standards. Design Governance: Establishing and upholding governance principles and standards to meet evolving business needs and Group policies. Position: Enterprise Solution Architect In the midst of significant strategic transformations across our business units and global regions, we are seeking an Enterprise Solution Architect to lead the specification, management, and governance of architecture for key projects. Your role will be instrumental in ensuring the consistent implementation of strategic solutions organization-wide. Key Responsibilities: You'll be at the helm of architecture leadership, overseeing day-to-day activities, and managing resources across Business Architecture, Systems, and Technical domains. Key tasks include: Coordination of architecture activities across delivery teams. Development of comprehensive solution architecture documentation for effective communication. Facilitation of solution option development and review for strategic alignment. Timely reporting and escalation of architecture activities and risks. Collaboration with program resources for delivery and governance of architecture deliverables. Skills and Qualifications: We're seeking candidates with a blend of business acumen and technical expertise, including proficiency in: Enterprise and Solution Architecture methodologies (e.g., TOGAF). Defining systems and technology solution architecture, particularly using Microsoft Azure and Salesforce technologies. Enterprise-grade integration architecture and infrastructure. Web/digital technologies and their business implications. Strong documentation, communication, and presentation skills. Experience and Qualifications: Experience in insurance, preferably in insurance broking, with knowledge of insurance systems. Leadership in large-scale business-critical transformation projects. Familiarity with London Insurance Market concepts Knowledge of regulatory environments such as FCA, PRA, GDPR, and technology governance standards. Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field. Certification in Enterprise & Solution Architecture (e.g., BCS, TOGAF). Our Culture: Putting People First Since our inception, we've prioritized creating a company culture centered around employee ownership, trust, expertise, and independence. Our flat structure and entrepreneurial spirit foster collaboration and innovation, attracting and empowering top talent. If you're interested in this role, please apply direct or email to Eames Consulting is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Enterprise Solutions Architect £120k + bonus - London / Hybrid Join our journey in crafting an autonomous enterprise driven by a unique culture shaped by our team. At the heart of our triumph lies our ability to attract and retain exceptional talent, individuals who thrive in our distinctive environment. Our culture is not just a perk; it's our essence. It's what sets us apart and what keeps top industry talent engaged. Whether you value work-life harmony, crave career advancement, champion sustainability, or seek meaningful volunteer opportunities, you'll discover kindred spirits propelling change within our organization. Role Overview: As a pivotal part of our Group IT Enterprise Architecture (EA) team, you'll play a crucial role in harmonizing our technology strategy with our broader business objectives. Your primary responsibilities will revolve around three core pillars: Solution Architecture Oversight: Ensuring all changes align with technical suitability, Group standards, policies, and principles. Guidance and Management: Providing architecture direction and management services for change planning and execution, focusing on strategic alignment and adherence to policies and standards. Design Governance: Establishing and upholding governance principles and standards to meet evolving business needs and Group policies. Position: Enterprise Solution Architect In the midst of significant strategic transformations across our business units and global regions, we are seeking an Enterprise Solution Architect to lead the specification, management, and governance of architecture for key projects. Your role will be instrumental in ensuring the consistent implementation of strategic solutions organization-wide. Key Responsibilities: You'll be at the helm of architecture leadership, overseeing day-to-day activities, and managing resources across Business Architecture, Systems, and Technical domains. Key tasks include: Coordination of architecture activities across delivery teams. Development of comprehensive solution architecture documentation for effective communication. Facilitation of solution option development and review for strategic alignment. Timely reporting and escalation of architecture activities and risks. Collaboration with program resources for delivery and governance of architecture deliverables. Skills and Qualifications: We're seeking candidates with a blend of business acumen and technical expertise, including proficiency in: Enterprise and Solution Architecture methodologies (e.g., TOGAF). Defining systems and technology solution architecture, particularly using Microsoft Azure and Salesforce technologies. Enterprise-grade integration architecture and infrastructure. Web/digital technologies and their business implications. Strong documentation, communication, and presentation skills. Experience and Qualifications: Experience in insurance, preferably in insurance broking, with knowledge of insurance systems. Leadership in large-scale business-critical transformation projects. Familiarity with London Insurance Market concepts Knowledge of regulatory environments such as FCA, PRA, GDPR, and technology governance standards. Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field. Certification in Enterprise & Solution Architecture (e.g., BCS, TOGAF). Our Culture: Putting People First Since our inception, we've prioritized creating a company culture centered around employee ownership, trust, expertise, and independence. Our flat structure and entrepreneurial spirit foster collaboration and innovation, attracting and empowering top talent. If you're interested in this role, please apply direct or email to Eames Consulting is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Rate: 340-380/d Onsite requirement: remote/ Very occasional travel to Newcastle contract lenght: 6 months IR35 status: Inside Clearance required: Ideally SC - although eligibility will be considered Basic Brief of Project: Building Dashboards for A&D Client Basic Job Specification/Responsibilities: As an Entry-Level to Mid-Level Application Developer with 1-2 years' experience, you'll use your Talend ETL expertise to design and develop efficient ETL workflows. Your day-to-day activities will involve designing and implementing ETL architectures, developing ETL workflows using Talend ETL tools, and ensuring seamless data integration with other IT components. You should have advanced proficiency in Talend ETL and Talend, as well as advanced proficiency in ETL Architecture, ETL Tools, ETL Workflows, and ETL Development. Design and develop ETL workflows using Talend ETL tools. Develop and maintain ETL architectures for efficient data integration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of ETL workflows. Provide technical guidance and support to project teams throughout the development lifecycle. Conduct rigorous testing and troubleshooting to optimize the performance of ETL workflows.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Rate: 340-380/d Onsite requirement: remote/ Very occasional travel to Newcastle contract lenght: 6 months IR35 status: Inside Clearance required: Ideally SC - although eligibility will be considered Basic Brief of Project: Building Dashboards for A&D Client Basic Job Specification/Responsibilities: As an Entry-Level to Mid-Level Application Developer with 1-2 years' experience, you'll use your Talend ETL expertise to design and develop efficient ETL workflows. Your day-to-day activities will involve designing and implementing ETL architectures, developing ETL workflows using Talend ETL tools, and ensuring seamless data integration with other IT components. You should have advanced proficiency in Talend ETL and Talend, as well as advanced proficiency in ETL Architecture, ETL Tools, ETL Workflows, and ETL Development. Design and develop ETL workflows using Talend ETL tools. Develop and maintain ETL architectures for efficient data integration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of ETL workflows. Provide technical guidance and support to project teams throughout the development lifecycle. Conduct rigorous testing and troubleshooting to optimize the performance of ETL workflows.
Fullstack Engineer - React & Java Rate: £700 inside IR35 (Umbrella engagement) Location: London (flexible on-site requirements) Duration: 6 months initial contract Industry: Retail Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled Fullstack Engineer with expertise in React and Java to join our team. As a React / Java Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and developing high-performance services and architectures to drive our digital initiatives forward. You will have the opportunity to contribute to our technical roadmap and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Key Responsibilities: Own the design and development of large-scale high-performance services, microservices, and event-driven architectures using React, Java (11+), Spring Boot, NodeJS, and AWS. Contribute to the product technical roadmap and utilise cloud serverless technologies on AWS. Lead the design and support of services and internal frameworks to enhance our capabilities, ensuring engineering excellence throughout the product lifecycle. Consider cost and service support implications in engineering decisions, striving for efficiency and scalability. Requirements: Proficiency in ReactJS, Java / Spring Boot, SQL and NoSQL databases, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and AWS cloud services. Strong understanding of architectural principles and experience in software design and implementation. Knowledge of security best practices, infrastructure as code, and relevant hardware. Experience with unit and integration testing, as well as Agile software development methodologies. About our client: Our client are passionate about creating innovative solutions that enhance our customers' shopping experience. As a leading retailer in the UK, they're continuously striving to push the boundaries of technology to deliver exceptional products and services. Join their dynamic team of talented individuals who are dedicated to making a difference in the world of retail technology. Application Instructions: To apply, please submit your resume in the link attached.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Fullstack Engineer - React & Java Rate: £700 inside IR35 (Umbrella engagement) Location: London (flexible on-site requirements) Duration: 6 months initial contract Industry: Retail Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled Fullstack Engineer with expertise in React and Java to join our team. As a React / Java Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and developing high-performance services and architectures to drive our digital initiatives forward. You will have the opportunity to contribute to our technical roadmap and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Key Responsibilities: Own the design and development of large-scale high-performance services, microservices, and event-driven architectures using React, Java (11+), Spring Boot, NodeJS, and AWS. Contribute to the product technical roadmap and utilise cloud serverless technologies on AWS. Lead the design and support of services and internal frameworks to enhance our capabilities, ensuring engineering excellence throughout the product lifecycle. Consider cost and service support implications in engineering decisions, striving for efficiency and scalability. Requirements: Proficiency in ReactJS, Java / Spring Boot, SQL and NoSQL databases, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and AWS cloud services. Strong understanding of architectural principles and experience in software design and implementation. Knowledge of security best practices, infrastructure as code, and relevant hardware. Experience with unit and integration testing, as well as Agile software development methodologies. About our client: Our client are passionate about creating innovative solutions that enhance our customers' shopping experience. As a leading retailer in the UK, they're continuously striving to push the boundaries of technology to deliver exceptional products and services. Join their dynamic team of talented individuals who are dedicated to making a difference in the world of retail technology. Application Instructions: To apply, please submit your resume in the link attached.
Solutions Architect Dynamic's 365 Investment Banking Client London £700/day (Inside IR35) I am currently looking for a Solution's Architect for one of my consultancy clients for my Investment Banking Client. The with a deep knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics, to help our clients solve a range of complex problems. The main responsibilities: Can lead the design and architecture of solutions through necessary design authorities and business change forums Demonstrate a deep understanding of, and background in, Microsoft technology stack including D365 Customer Service, Power Platform, AI builder, prompt builder and associated Azure services across applications, data, infrastructure and security domains Have a deep understanding of D365 Customer service module with demonstrable background in case management, SLA management, routing and contact management Have a proven ability to design integration architecture required to interface with foundational components such as Active Directory, Exchange and other enterprise platforms Demonstrate a deep knowledge of the Dynamics/Power Automate connector library, how to configure and necessary enterprise requirements for using such connectors. Investment Banking experience is essential! If this sounds like you, Apply Now! Eames Consulting is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Solutions Architect Dynamic's 365 Investment Banking Client London £700/day (Inside IR35) I am currently looking for a Solution's Architect for one of my consultancy clients for my Investment Banking Client. The with a deep knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics, to help our clients solve a range of complex problems. The main responsibilities: Can lead the design and architecture of solutions through necessary design authorities and business change forums Demonstrate a deep understanding of, and background in, Microsoft technology stack including D365 Customer Service, Power Platform, AI builder, prompt builder and associated Azure services across applications, data, infrastructure and security domains Have a deep understanding of D365 Customer service module with demonstrable background in case management, SLA management, routing and contact management Have a proven ability to design integration architecture required to interface with foundational components such as Active Directory, Exchange and other enterprise platforms Demonstrate a deep knowledge of the Dynamics/Power Automate connector library, how to configure and necessary enterprise requirements for using such connectors. Investment Banking experience is essential! If this sounds like you, Apply Now! Eames Consulting is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Systems Engineer - Coventry - Up to £40,000 plus benefits - Permanent A Systems Engineer opportunity has become available for one of the world's leading technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry. You will be responsible for developing, validating, and signing off the future generation of various vehicle systems and features. In your first few weeks in this Systems Engineer role, you can expect to: Support vehicle control system related hardware and software requirements development. Engage with suppliers and other stake holders to review hardware and software attributes. Participate in quality and robustness activities (i.e. FMEA, fault tree analysis, boundary diagram). Support the development of the Electrical and Electronic architectures. Validate and sign-off of vehicle system and interactions with other subsystems. Debug and troubleshoot new software and calibration deliveries. To apply for this Systems Engineer role, your soft skills, expertise and experience should include: Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, Control Engineering or similar. Automotive engineering knowledge and experience in design, validation and integration for vehicle powertrain systems Knowledge of hybrid and electric components fundamentals Relevant engineering experience (ideally Systems Engineering) Ability to comprehensively understand customer requirements and follow product development processes A working knowledge of vehicle architectures, communication and components. If you're looking to make a positive impact and create change, possessing an inclusive and committed approach, you'll be rewarded with an excellent contract per-hour rate. If this contract Systems Engineer job in Coventry motivates and inspires you, please contact Jonathan Lee Recruitment today. We'd love to help you get your next role. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included
May 01, 2024
Full time
Systems Engineer - Coventry - Up to £40,000 plus benefits - Permanent A Systems Engineer opportunity has become available for one of the world's leading technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry. You will be responsible for developing, validating, and signing off the future generation of various vehicle systems and features. In your first few weeks in this Systems Engineer role, you can expect to: Support vehicle control system related hardware and software requirements development. Engage with suppliers and other stake holders to review hardware and software attributes. Participate in quality and robustness activities (i.e. FMEA, fault tree analysis, boundary diagram). Support the development of the Electrical and Electronic architectures. Validate and sign-off of vehicle system and interactions with other subsystems. Debug and troubleshoot new software and calibration deliveries. To apply for this Systems Engineer role, your soft skills, expertise and experience should include: Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, Control Engineering or similar. Automotive engineering knowledge and experience in design, validation and integration for vehicle powertrain systems Knowledge of hybrid and electric components fundamentals Relevant engineering experience (ideally Systems Engineering) Ability to comprehensively understand customer requirements and follow product development processes A working knowledge of vehicle architectures, communication and components. If you're looking to make a positive impact and create change, possessing an inclusive and committed approach, you'll be rewarded with an excellent contract per-hour rate. If this contract Systems Engineer job in Coventry motivates and inspires you, please contact Jonathan Lee Recruitment today. We'd love to help you get your next role. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included
Ideal Personnel and Recruitment Solutions
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Due to expansion, our client has a permanent vacancy for an Embedded Software Engineer. As part of their global development team, they are focused on delivering innovative and future-proof solutions to customers. We are open to receiving applicants of all levels. This exciting opportunity has arisen to join their growing software development group. Depending on the scale of a project, you might be required to work independently or in a team right from the initial specification all the way through to the final testing and documentation. The type of products you will be involved in will range from sensors and servo controllers to industrial communication and control products. On occasion your embedded skills might be tested with porting products with older or hard to source hardware to newer architecture. Since they are also in the process of modernising their development tools you will be part of the team steering their continuous integration systems. In addition, the role involves being able to work efficiently in multidisciplinary teams and keeping up with trends in embedded technology and techniques. So, if you are a motivated problem-solving individual who takes pride in good modular code design and has a test-driven development mindset we would be very pleased to hear from you! To be successful in this role, you must have: A Degree or equivalent qualification in electronics or other relevant subject Strong verbal and written communication skills as you will be required to write detailed, technical reports and product documentation Desirable, but not essential skills: Experience with Microchip, Renesas, Texas Instruments microcontrollers Experience with continuous integration platforms. (Jenkins, Gitlab etc ) Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (EtherCAT, ProfiNET, EtherNet/IP IO-Link) Knowledge of internet of things protocols (OPC-UA, HTTP, HTTPS, websockets) PLC Experience in software development Experience with embedded C/C++ development Experience with Eclipse based IDEs (e.g. IAR Embedded Workbench) Experience with STM32 microcontrollers (other Cortex based experience would be acceptable) Knowledge of peripherals and communication protocols (SPI, I2C, DMA etc.) Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Due to expansion, our client has a permanent vacancy for an Embedded Software Engineer. As part of their global development team, they are focused on delivering innovative and future-proof solutions to customers. We are open to receiving applicants of all levels. This exciting opportunity has arisen to join their growing software development group. Depending on the scale of a project, you might be required to work independently or in a team right from the initial specification all the way through to the final testing and documentation. The type of products you will be involved in will range from sensors and servo controllers to industrial communication and control products. On occasion your embedded skills might be tested with porting products with older or hard to source hardware to newer architecture. Since they are also in the process of modernising their development tools you will be part of the team steering their continuous integration systems. In addition, the role involves being able to work efficiently in multidisciplinary teams and keeping up with trends in embedded technology and techniques. So, if you are a motivated problem-solving individual who takes pride in good modular code design and has a test-driven development mindset we would be very pleased to hear from you! To be successful in this role, you must have: A Degree or equivalent qualification in electronics or other relevant subject Strong verbal and written communication skills as you will be required to write detailed, technical reports and product documentation Desirable, but not essential skills: Experience with Microchip, Renesas, Texas Instruments microcontrollers Experience with continuous integration platforms. (Jenkins, Gitlab etc ) Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (EtherCAT, ProfiNET, EtherNet/IP IO-Link) Knowledge of internet of things protocols (OPC-UA, HTTP, HTTPS, websockets) PLC Experience in software development Experience with embedded C/C++ development Experience with Eclipse based IDEs (e.g. IAR Embedded Workbench) Experience with STM32 microcontrollers (other Cortex based experience would be acceptable) Knowledge of peripherals and communication protocols (SPI, I2C, DMA etc.) Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Are you passionate about technology, sustainability, and making a real impact? Look no further! My client is seeking a highly experienced Software Technical Architect to join their dynamic team. They are a well-established software company with a market-leading product that has been transforming the agricultural industry for over a decade, aiming to make informed decisions that better the planet. Benefits: The Best of Both Worlds: Join a small, agile team where your contributions matter. Experience the buzz of a start-up combined with the stability of an established company. Flexible Work Environment: Enjoy a hybrid work model, say goodbye to city traffic! Generous Benefits: 32 days of paid holidays (including statutory holidays), family-friendly policies, and a performance-based bonus scheme. Global Impact: Collaborate with business stakeholders across Europe and beyond. Your work will directly contribute to global sustainability. Role Overview: As a Software Technical Architect, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their core product. You'll work closely with their development team, ensuring robust architecture, scalability, and seamless integration. Your expertise will drive innovation and elevate their solutions to new heights. Responsibilities: Design and implement scalable software architecture for in-house applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and ensure alignment with business goals. Evaluate and recommend technologies, frameworks, and tools to enhance product performance. Mentor junior developers and foster a culture of continuous learning. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Software Architect Strong proficiency in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Are you passionate about technology, sustainability, and making a real impact? Look no further! My client is seeking a highly experienced Software Technical Architect to join their dynamic team. They are a well-established software company with a market-leading product that has been transforming the agricultural industry for over a decade, aiming to make informed decisions that better the planet. Benefits: The Best of Both Worlds: Join a small, agile team where your contributions matter. Experience the buzz of a start-up combined with the stability of an established company. Flexible Work Environment: Enjoy a hybrid work model, say goodbye to city traffic! Generous Benefits: 32 days of paid holidays (including statutory holidays), family-friendly policies, and a performance-based bonus scheme. Global Impact: Collaborate with business stakeholders across Europe and beyond. Your work will directly contribute to global sustainability. Role Overview: As a Software Technical Architect, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their core product. You'll work closely with their development team, ensuring robust architecture, scalability, and seamless integration. Your expertise will drive innovation and elevate their solutions to new heights. Responsibilities: Design and implement scalable software architecture for in-house applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and ensure alignment with business goals. Evaluate and recommend technologies, frameworks, and tools to enhance product performance. Mentor junior developers and foster a culture of continuous learning. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Software Architect Strong proficiency in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk JBRP1_UKTJ