Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
Balloch, West Dunbartonshire
ICT Infrastructure Engineer (M365)
Salary : £33,622 - £40,473 per annum
Contract: Permanent - Full Time, we are happy to talk part-time and flexible working
Location: Balloch – with hybrid working model in place
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful and scenic landscapes in the world?
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park covers over 720 square miles of Scotland’s finest countryside which welcomes over 4 million visitors each year. From the stunning sea lochs and rugged coastline through the majestic glens and breath-taking Loch, Scotland’s first National Park truly is a magical place to live or visit and an incredible place to work.
The role:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced ICT Infrastructure Engineer to join our small, dedicated team providing ICT support services for Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast paced and high performing organisation at a truly exciting time for the Information Services team as we expand our use of Microsoft 365, look towards full Cloud adoption and being planning on our new Digital Strategy.
An experienced professional, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, you will have a proven track record in supporting, developing, and securing M365, Azure and Cloud based platforms, from user and app management to compliance and governance aspects as well as on site infrastructure (such as networking equipment, Microsoft Server, and VMware virtual environments)
As someone who has a background in both Microsoft 365 and Azure and on-premise technologies, you will understand how to organise and prioritise a varied workload to meet deadlines all while being confident, credible, proactive, and creative when driving quality improvement and good practice.
Responsibilities:
Provide administration and support of secure and efficient IT, telephony, data, and intranet systems, which support the business needs of the organisation, including M365, server 2016-19, networking, ICT Helpdesk (end-user support), cyber security, ongoing maintenance, system development and business continuity.
Lead the planning, implementation, administration, and development of the organisations M365 tenancy and applications.
Support the development & implementation of new technologies by advising on design concepts & changes, implementation strategies & deployment timelines.
Contribute with modern thinking regarding Infrastructure technologies to assist in the digitalization of the business.
Undertake defined support activities including performing Scheduled Maintenance (controlled upgrades and fixes), testing, problem diagnosis and Root-cause Analysis, resolving subsequent issues within agreed parameters.
Provide advice and information on matters relating to Information Services systems and software, and ICT\GIS team service delivery, and support the effective monitoring of all such systems and services.
Contribute to developing and supporting awareness initiatives, including training and the production of user guides, to promote more effective, efficient, and sustainable use of the organisation’s Information Services resources.
Assist with the provision of effective Information Services administration by maintaining key documents and records such as Asset Registers, Network Diagrams, Technical procedures, and configuration documents.
Document technical procedures and routines and assist in the production and publication of all Information Services service standards and make recommendations for policy or action.
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade as required.
Who we are looking for:
Your skills, abilities and experience should include:
Demonstrable relevant experience of working in a similar role
Experience of developing and supporting M365, including Azure AD, Teams, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, Autopilot and O365 Apps
Experience of developing and supporting M365 Power Platform services, such as Power BI and Power Automate.
Demonstrable technical ability
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to adapt and to learn new skills and technologies
A recognised computing or other relevant qualification at Degree level or equivalent, or equivalent relevant experience
Ideally, but not essential, you’ll also have:
Experience of Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a service
Strong knowledge of security solutions including firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection, network monitoring and MDM systems
Strong knowledge and understanding of M365
Strong knowledge and understanding of Active Directory and Group policy
Relevant Microsoft Qualifications
Who we are and our values:
We offer flexible and remote working, with a generous pension scheme and annual leave allowance. Staff have access to wellbeing services and there is a strong focus on wellbeing throughout the organisation.
Being part of Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority means being passionate about what you do, working hard to inspire and lead the way for others. We care about each other and are accessible and friendly treating each other with respect and understanding, we think about our planet with each decision we make. Together, we are the difference.
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority are proud to celebrate difference. Diversity of experience is vital in our success we want our business to be representative to the communities we work alongside. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applicants from a wide range of individuals, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, gender identity and expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Closing date: 3 January 2024.
Interview dates are set for: w/c 15 January 2024.
Dec 07, 2023
Full time
ICT Infrastructure Engineer (M365)
Salary : £33,622 - £40,473 per annum
Contract: Permanent - Full Time, we are happy to talk part-time and flexible working
Location: Balloch – with hybrid working model in place
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful and scenic landscapes in the world?
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park covers over 720 square miles of Scotland’s finest countryside which welcomes over 4 million visitors each year. From the stunning sea lochs and rugged coastline through the majestic glens and breath-taking Loch, Scotland’s first National Park truly is a magical place to live or visit and an incredible place to work.
The role:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced ICT Infrastructure Engineer to join our small, dedicated team providing ICT support services for Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast paced and high performing organisation at a truly exciting time for the Information Services team as we expand our use of Microsoft 365, look towards full Cloud adoption and being planning on our new Digital Strategy.
An experienced professional, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, you will have a proven track record in supporting, developing, and securing M365, Azure and Cloud based platforms, from user and app management to compliance and governance aspects as well as on site infrastructure (such as networking equipment, Microsoft Server, and VMware virtual environments)
As someone who has a background in both Microsoft 365 and Azure and on-premise technologies, you will understand how to organise and prioritise a varied workload to meet deadlines all while being confident, credible, proactive, and creative when driving quality improvement and good practice.
Responsibilities:
Provide administration and support of secure and efficient IT, telephony, data, and intranet systems, which support the business needs of the organisation, including M365, server 2016-19, networking, ICT Helpdesk (end-user support), cyber security, ongoing maintenance, system development and business continuity.
Lead the planning, implementation, administration, and development of the organisations M365 tenancy and applications.
Support the development & implementation of new technologies by advising on design concepts & changes, implementation strategies & deployment timelines.
Contribute with modern thinking regarding Infrastructure technologies to assist in the digitalization of the business.
Undertake defined support activities including performing Scheduled Maintenance (controlled upgrades and fixes), testing, problem diagnosis and Root-cause Analysis, resolving subsequent issues within agreed parameters.
Provide advice and information on matters relating to Information Services systems and software, and ICT\GIS team service delivery, and support the effective monitoring of all such systems and services.
Contribute to developing and supporting awareness initiatives, including training and the production of user guides, to promote more effective, efficient, and sustainable use of the organisation’s Information Services resources.
Assist with the provision of effective Information Services administration by maintaining key documents and records such as Asset Registers, Network Diagrams, Technical procedures, and configuration documents.
Document technical procedures and routines and assist in the production and publication of all Information Services service standards and make recommendations for policy or action.
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade as required.
Who we are looking for:
Your skills, abilities and experience should include:
Demonstrable relevant experience of working in a similar role
Experience of developing and supporting M365, including Azure AD, Teams, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, Autopilot and O365 Apps
Experience of developing and supporting M365 Power Platform services, such as Power BI and Power Automate.
Demonstrable technical ability
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to adapt and to learn new skills and technologies
A recognised computing or other relevant qualification at Degree level or equivalent, or equivalent relevant experience
Ideally, but not essential, you’ll also have:
Experience of Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a service
Strong knowledge of security solutions including firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection, network monitoring and MDM systems
Strong knowledge and understanding of M365
Strong knowledge and understanding of Active Directory and Group policy
Relevant Microsoft Qualifications
Who we are and our values:
We offer flexible and remote working, with a generous pension scheme and annual leave allowance. Staff have access to wellbeing services and there is a strong focus on wellbeing throughout the organisation.
Being part of Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority means being passionate about what you do, working hard to inspire and lead the way for others. We care about each other and are accessible and friendly treating each other with respect and understanding, we think about our planet with each decision we make. Together, we are the difference.
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority are proud to celebrate difference. Diversity of experience is vital in our success we want our business to be representative to the communities we work alongside. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applicants from a wide range of individuals, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, gender identity and expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Closing date: 3 January 2024.
Interview dates are set for: w/c 15 January 2024.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you passionate about protecting Cyber Security?
Do you want to make a real difference in the fight against cybercrime in local government?
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
If so, we want you to join our team!
We seek a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Security & Networks Manager to join our team. Stevenage Borough Council are a leading local authority in Cyber Security in the UK and pilot cyber security standards for The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of Cyber Security in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cyber security principles and associated technology risk management. They will also have experience in managing and leading a team of IT professionals.
Accountable for Cyber security, you will identify and ensure the security of the council’s IT Applications and Digital Solutions. You will lead in evaluating new and existing projects, software and hardware products, and vendors, including examining vendor contracts and terms of service. You will support teams across the council to develop their understanding of security cyber risks. You will manage a small team of two Senior Network and Security Engineers
You will take the lead on cyber security and network for the Shared IT service, which supports over 1,000 users across Stevenage Borough Council and East Herts District Council and will put in place controls over security systems, such as firewalls, data protection controls, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
You will be responsible for achieving compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus, Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and Public Sector Network (PSN) and related government frameworks, including those of the National Cyber Security Centre, the Information Commissioners Office (ICO)
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations while empathising with customers and responding sympathetically to
Extensive knowledge of all IT security aspects, including audit response, oversight, and scrutiny, ICO responses, Information Governance, Information Assurance, IT Asset Management policies, Quality Assurance, Test Strategies, PSN and PCI and other relevant compliance frameworks, Disaster recovery and Business continuity
Extensive experience working as part of a multidiscipline ICT team in a complex organisation, ideally a local authority.
OUR BENEFITS
Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pensions for dependants
Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements
Part-time and job share opportunities - all our full time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated
A variety of different types of paid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave
25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service)
An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues
Discounted health and fitness membership
Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be made on online - please visit https://bit.ly/45Yo0Ke
For an informal discussion about this role please contact
Name Matt Canterford
Job Title Assistant Director and Chief Technology Officer
Phone Number 07706 349657
Email matt.canterford@stevenage.gov.uk
Closing date for receipt of applications : 26 June 2023
Interviews will be held the week commencing: 3 July 2023
Please note that if we receive a large volume of applications for this role, we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the published closing date
Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and recruitment candidates to share this commitment. SBC shall take all reasonable steps to employ staff who are safe to work with children, young people and vulnerable adults. For posts identified with regular contact with these groups applicants will be required to undertake a Value Based Interview. The council supports the legislative requirements for employing and maintaining safer staff and the guidance specified by Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board
Stevenage Borough Council is committed to Equal Opportunities for All. For further information please click https://www.stevenage.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs-and-careers/equal-opportunities
Jun 05, 2023
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you passionate about protecting Cyber Security?
Do you want to make a real difference in the fight against cybercrime in local government?
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
If so, we want you to join our team!
We seek a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Security & Networks Manager to join our team. Stevenage Borough Council are a leading local authority in Cyber Security in the UK and pilot cyber security standards for The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of Cyber Security in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cyber security principles and associated technology risk management. They will also have experience in managing and leading a team of IT professionals.
Accountable for Cyber security, you will identify and ensure the security of the council’s IT Applications and Digital Solutions. You will lead in evaluating new and existing projects, software and hardware products, and vendors, including examining vendor contracts and terms of service. You will support teams across the council to develop their understanding of security cyber risks. You will manage a small team of two Senior Network and Security Engineers
You will take the lead on cyber security and network for the Shared IT service, which supports over 1,000 users across Stevenage Borough Council and East Herts District Council and will put in place controls over security systems, such as firewalls, data protection controls, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
You will be responsible for achieving compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus, Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and Public Sector Network (PSN) and related government frameworks, including those of the National Cyber Security Centre, the Information Commissioners Office (ICO)
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations while empathising with customers and responding sympathetically to
Extensive knowledge of all IT security aspects, including audit response, oversight, and scrutiny, ICO responses, Information Governance, Information Assurance, IT Asset Management policies, Quality Assurance, Test Strategies, PSN and PCI and other relevant compliance frameworks, Disaster recovery and Business continuity
Extensive experience working as part of a multidiscipline ICT team in a complex organisation, ideally a local authority.
OUR BENEFITS
Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pensions for dependants
Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements
Part-time and job share opportunities - all our full time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated
A variety of different types of paid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave
25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service)
An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues
Discounted health and fitness membership
Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be made on online - please visit https://bit.ly/45Yo0Ke
For an informal discussion about this role please contact
Name Matt Canterford
Job Title Assistant Director and Chief Technology Officer
Phone Number 07706 349657
Email matt.canterford@stevenage.gov.uk
Closing date for receipt of applications : 26 June 2023
Interviews will be held the week commencing: 3 July 2023
Please note that if we receive a large volume of applications for this role, we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the published closing date
Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and recruitment candidates to share this commitment. SBC shall take all reasonable steps to employ staff who are safe to work with children, young people and vulnerable adults. For posts identified with regular contact with these groups applicants will be required to undertake a Value Based Interview. The council supports the legislative requirements for employing and maintaining safer staff and the guidance specified by Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board
Stevenage Borough Council is committed to Equal Opportunities for All. For further information please click https://www.stevenage.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs-and-careers/equal-opportunities
Growing events platform is seeking an experienced web developer to join a London-based team. Our mission is to grow and develop a web-based family events platform and ticketing service.
Hybrid work arrangements are offered between our North London office and work from home. Visa sponsorship can be offered.
Required Experience:
5+ years software development experience
Comfortable with custom-coding a variety of web applications
Knowledge and experience of all stages of web development from ideation to deployment
Accustomed to creating testing systems and quality checks
Good communication skills and able to work in a team
Fluent level of English language is necessary
Good Use of:
Backend: PHP, MySQL, MVC, JavaScript
Frontend: Vue or React, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, JQuery
Database: MySQL
Other: GIT
Optional: experience with Docker, GCP, AWS, Python, React Native, Scrum (or other agile methodologies), TDD/BDD would be a bonus
Key Responsibilities:
Ensuring the smooth running of the events platform
Optimizing for fast page-loading speeds and reliable performance
Planning and architecting the development of a number of new features
Delivering projects to agreed deadlines, in good quality
Creating tests and testing code of new features
Problem-solving any issues with the site, including diagnosing and correcting any bugs
You would be working under a Team Lead in a small team of web developers, and a designer. The right candidate should be based in/around London, UK and able to commute to North London for office-based work two days a week.
Sep 03, 2022
Full time
Growing events platform is seeking an experienced web developer to join a London-based team. Our mission is to grow and develop a web-based family events platform and ticketing service.
Hybrid work arrangements are offered between our North London office and work from home. Visa sponsorship can be offered.
Required Experience:
5+ years software development experience
Comfortable with custom-coding a variety of web applications
Knowledge and experience of all stages of web development from ideation to deployment
Accustomed to creating testing systems and quality checks
Good communication skills and able to work in a team
Fluent level of English language is necessary
Good Use of:
Backend: PHP, MySQL, MVC, JavaScript
Frontend: Vue or React, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, JQuery
Database: MySQL
Other: GIT
Optional: experience with Docker, GCP, AWS, Python, React Native, Scrum (or other agile methodologies), TDD/BDD would be a bonus
Key Responsibilities:
Ensuring the smooth running of the events platform
Optimizing for fast page-loading speeds and reliable performance
Planning and architecting the development of a number of new features
Delivering projects to agreed deadlines, in good quality
Creating tests and testing code of new features
Problem-solving any issues with the site, including diagnosing and correcting any bugs
You would be working under a Team Lead in a small team of web developers, and a designer. The right candidate should be based in/around London, UK and able to commute to North London for office-based work two days a week.
You might have thought that as "Technology Partner of the Year 2023" our dev team would now be cruising along enjoying all the glory and mentally living on a deserted beach somewhere but you'd be wrong. Yes, we are all incredibly proud of our achievements, BUT we're insanely ambitious, full of new ideas, and we're ONLY JUST getting started. We want YOU to come and lead us and to help us to innovate faster & smarter. Are you ready for your next mission? If so, we'd love to hear from you Role Info: Software Development Director (Exec Team Seat)Remote Working with Ellesmere Port Office-Based Minimum 1 Day Per Week£120,000 - £140,000 Plus Benefits Package Including Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Discounted Gym Memberships and More Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Operational Hours 8am - 7pm. Occasional Saturday work required. Reporting to: CEOTeam Size: 12 Devs (UK Based) 4 QAs - (You will hire more!) Company: Leading Provider on HR Tech, Consulting and AdvicePedigree: British HR Awards - Technology Partner of the Year 2023Clients Include: Currys, Wickes, Virgin Atlantic, Network Rail, BT Group, Sainsbury's, Post Office, Pret and More Your Background / Skills: Team Leadership, Software Project Delivery, Software, Automation Testing, DevOps, Software Development, Cloud Platforms, Strategic Thinking, Building Software Products, B2B SaaS, People / HR Tech. About us: We are the UK's leading provider of Award-Winning HR technology, consulting and advisory services. We help build a positive culture where people can give their best to drive business success. We do this by taking the complexity out of the HR experience, making it simple, easy to access and agile. By combining cloud technology, data insight and expert guidance, we help our clients empower their leaders, engage their people and drive efficiency. We're not just another tech company or consulting business pretending to understand HR. We do know HR; we live and breathe it. Our Tech: Our award-winning employee relations case management system, empower , is designed to transform how HR leaders and line managers manage people matters. Supported by HR experts and robust HR analytics, we simplify employee relations case management, enabling organisations to drive a positive culture, improve employee experiences, and empower HR leaders to drive an agile, thriving business. Empower is a SaaS cloud platform that enables managers to own 90% of people matters and delivers 8 digit Annual Recurring Revenue. This is what leading retailer Iceland has to say: "It's so intuitive. It's built around how HR advice is actually provided. We're not fitting around the software; the software fits around us". Do you have experience leading software development teams? We are seeking a passionate and experienced leader to join our Executive Leadership Team as the Development Director for our empower SaaS platform. In this critical role, you will be responsible for driving the development and delivery of our market-leading platform, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of our clients and delivers exceptional value. Where you'll add value: + Recruit, build and lead a high-performing team of developers and QA engineers+ Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement with the development team+ Define and execute the development roadmap for the empower platform, aligned with product strategy and business objectives+ Oversee the development lifecycle, from technical design to development, testing, and deployment+ Implement and maintain best practices for software development, including Agile methodologies, continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD), and code quality assurance+ Champion automated testing practices and tools, driving efficiency and improving software quality+ Partner closely with the Product Management function to understand user needs and translate them into technical requirements+ Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, identifying opportunities to enhance the empower platform+ Contribute to the overall strategic direction of AdviserPlus, providing technical expertise and insights to the Executive Leadership Team About you: + Minimum 5 years' experience leading development teams in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment+ Proven track record of successfully delivering complex software projects on time and within budget+ Strong understanding of software development lifecycle methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.)+ Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Azure, is a significant advantage+ Expertise in automated testing frameworks and tools is a bonus+ Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills+ Ability to think strategically and translate business needs into technical solutions+ Passion for building high-quality, innovative software products What's on Offer: + Life assurance+ Pension+ Holiday purchase scheme+ Volunteering days+ Long service awards+ Contribution towards professional qualifications+ Contribution towards membership fees+ Employee assistance programme+ Health cashback plan+ And more . Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the
May 18, 2024
Full time
You might have thought that as "Technology Partner of the Year 2023" our dev team would now be cruising along enjoying all the glory and mentally living on a deserted beach somewhere but you'd be wrong. Yes, we are all incredibly proud of our achievements, BUT we're insanely ambitious, full of new ideas, and we're ONLY JUST getting started. We want YOU to come and lead us and to help us to innovate faster & smarter. Are you ready for your next mission? If so, we'd love to hear from you Role Info: Software Development Director (Exec Team Seat)Remote Working with Ellesmere Port Office-Based Minimum 1 Day Per Week£120,000 - £140,000 Plus Benefits Package Including Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Discounted Gym Memberships and More Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Operational Hours 8am - 7pm. Occasional Saturday work required. Reporting to: CEOTeam Size: 12 Devs (UK Based) 4 QAs - (You will hire more!) Company: Leading Provider on HR Tech, Consulting and AdvicePedigree: British HR Awards - Technology Partner of the Year 2023Clients Include: Currys, Wickes, Virgin Atlantic, Network Rail, BT Group, Sainsbury's, Post Office, Pret and More Your Background / Skills: Team Leadership, Software Project Delivery, Software, Automation Testing, DevOps, Software Development, Cloud Platforms, Strategic Thinking, Building Software Products, B2B SaaS, People / HR Tech. About us: We are the UK's leading provider of Award-Winning HR technology, consulting and advisory services. We help build a positive culture where people can give their best to drive business success. We do this by taking the complexity out of the HR experience, making it simple, easy to access and agile. By combining cloud technology, data insight and expert guidance, we help our clients empower their leaders, engage their people and drive efficiency. We're not just another tech company or consulting business pretending to understand HR. We do know HR; we live and breathe it. Our Tech: Our award-winning employee relations case management system, empower , is designed to transform how HR leaders and line managers manage people matters. Supported by HR experts and robust HR analytics, we simplify employee relations case management, enabling organisations to drive a positive culture, improve employee experiences, and empower HR leaders to drive an agile, thriving business. Empower is a SaaS cloud platform that enables managers to own 90% of people matters and delivers 8 digit Annual Recurring Revenue. This is what leading retailer Iceland has to say: "It's so intuitive. It's built around how HR advice is actually provided. We're not fitting around the software; the software fits around us". Do you have experience leading software development teams? We are seeking a passionate and experienced leader to join our Executive Leadership Team as the Development Director for our empower SaaS platform. In this critical role, you will be responsible for driving the development and delivery of our market-leading platform, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of our clients and delivers exceptional value. Where you'll add value: + Recruit, build and lead a high-performing team of developers and QA engineers+ Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement with the development team+ Define and execute the development roadmap for the empower platform, aligned with product strategy and business objectives+ Oversee the development lifecycle, from technical design to development, testing, and deployment+ Implement and maintain best practices for software development, including Agile methodologies, continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD), and code quality assurance+ Champion automated testing practices and tools, driving efficiency and improving software quality+ Partner closely with the Product Management function to understand user needs and translate them into technical requirements+ Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, identifying opportunities to enhance the empower platform+ Contribute to the overall strategic direction of AdviserPlus, providing technical expertise and insights to the Executive Leadership Team About you: + Minimum 5 years' experience leading development teams in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment+ Proven track record of successfully delivering complex software projects on time and within budget+ Strong understanding of software development lifecycle methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.)+ Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Azure, is a significant advantage+ Expertise in automated testing frameworks and tools is a bonus+ Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills+ Ability to think strategically and translate business needs into technical solutions+ Passion for building high-quality, innovative software products What's on Offer: + Life assurance+ Pension+ Holiday purchase scheme+ Volunteering days+ Long service awards+ Contribution towards professional qualifications+ Contribution towards membership fees+ Employee assistance programme+ Health cashback plan+ And more . Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the
Service Desk Technician Worcester Up to £28k Windows O365 Active Directory Hardware An opportunity for an experience Service Desk Technician to join an exciting business within the financial services sector. The Company Masters of their trade, they are part of a group of financial services providers. This specific branch of the brand specialize in lending advice. Whilst financial services experience is not essential it would be beneficial, or coming from any other highly regulated industry. The team is made up of 15 Engineers ranging from 1st Line SD Engineers through to Senior Infrastructure Engineers. There'll be amble learning and upskilling opportunities, they're big believers in helping people build out their skillset and they will also help support you on your way to picking up a range of industry recognized certifications. Any existing certifications you may have will also be highly advantageous. The Role Within the role you'll be providing 1st Line Support to internal business users. You're responsibilities will range from O365 administration through to hardware repairs and set ups, with devices such as laptops, mobiles and desktops. The aim for this role is to work your way up the ladder through to the 2nd then 3rd Line teams. Once in the 3rd Line you'll have the opportunity to become more specialised in a particular area of technology, for example you could go down the Cloud route or Networking route. You'll be expected to be in the office at least 3 days of the week, with the office being in central Worcester. They require you I the office not just because of some support issues require you to be e.g. for laptop set ups, but because they are firm believers in the office being the best place to learn and develop new skills as you'll be surrounded by more experienced Engineers. Areas We Are Looking For Experience In O365 Windows Active Directory Networking Hardware Azure AD Problem Solving Benefits Holiday allowance from 22 days, depending on your job level, rising with each year of service and a buy/sell holiday option. Matched Share Scheme Pension scheme with employer contributions up to 8% Learning and Development offers such as Lunch & Learn sessions, qualification support and more Enhanced Parental leave and Family leave 2 paid Volunteer days every year Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme Save 's through our Discounts and Rewards Portal Free breakfast and fruit at HQ Your Birthday off Wellbeing Room onsite Monthly wellbeing events Interviews commence immediately for this role so please don't hesitate to apply! Service Desk Technician Worcester Up to £28k Windows O365 Active Directory Hardware Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Service Desk Technician Worcester Up to £28k Windows O365 Active Directory Hardware An opportunity for an experience Service Desk Technician to join an exciting business within the financial services sector. The Company Masters of their trade, they are part of a group of financial services providers. This specific branch of the brand specialize in lending advice. Whilst financial services experience is not essential it would be beneficial, or coming from any other highly regulated industry. The team is made up of 15 Engineers ranging from 1st Line SD Engineers through to Senior Infrastructure Engineers. There'll be amble learning and upskilling opportunities, they're big believers in helping people build out their skillset and they will also help support you on your way to picking up a range of industry recognized certifications. Any existing certifications you may have will also be highly advantageous. The Role Within the role you'll be providing 1st Line Support to internal business users. You're responsibilities will range from O365 administration through to hardware repairs and set ups, with devices such as laptops, mobiles and desktops. The aim for this role is to work your way up the ladder through to the 2nd then 3rd Line teams. Once in the 3rd Line you'll have the opportunity to become more specialised in a particular area of technology, for example you could go down the Cloud route or Networking route. You'll be expected to be in the office at least 3 days of the week, with the office being in central Worcester. They require you I the office not just because of some support issues require you to be e.g. for laptop set ups, but because they are firm believers in the office being the best place to learn and develop new skills as you'll be surrounded by more experienced Engineers. Areas We Are Looking For Experience In O365 Windows Active Directory Networking Hardware Azure AD Problem Solving Benefits Holiday allowance from 22 days, depending on your job level, rising with each year of service and a buy/sell holiday option. Matched Share Scheme Pension scheme with employer contributions up to 8% Learning and Development offers such as Lunch & Learn sessions, qualification support and more Enhanced Parental leave and Family leave 2 paid Volunteer days every year Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme Save 's through our Discounts and Rewards Portal Free breakfast and fruit at HQ Your Birthday off Wellbeing Room onsite Monthly wellbeing events Interviews commence immediately for this role so please don't hesitate to apply! Service Desk Technician Worcester Up to £28k Windows O365 Active Directory Hardware Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
My client is based in the London area are currently looking to recruit for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to join their team. They are one of the leaders within the insurance Industry, and are currently going through a period of growth and are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to join their team. Your role will include: Identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities within the systems, networks, and applications. Ensure vulnerability scans / assessments are run periodically in line with policies and standards across the firm's infrastructure. Identify key vulnerabilities and patches from external sources and support the Infrastructure team to ensure timely remediation of these vulnerabilities. Proactively seek out potential weaknesses, analysing and assessing their potential impact to the firm Review external and internal assessments and penetration test reports to ensure the firm maintains a mature defensive position against cyber threats. My client is providing access to; Flexible Working, Bonus of 20%, 28 Days Holiday, Plus Bank Holiday Private Healthcare Pension SchemeAnd More For this role, you will need to support Information Security Team in performing security assessments for projects and other initiatives,. They are looking for a candidate that has experience in Azure Data Platform Strong knowledge of AWS and MS365 Experience configurating and tuning vulnerability management tools (e.g. Qualys, Microsoft Defender). Working knowledge of Github Experience configurating and tuning SIEM solutions (e.g. Microsoft Sentinel). Experience working withing global standards and best practices such as ISO27001. This role is an urgent requirement, there are limited interview slots left, if interested send an up to date CV to Shoaib Khan - or call for a catch up in complete confidence. Frank Group's Data Teams offer more opportunities across the UK than any other recruiter We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, AWS RE:Invent, Power Platform World Tour, the London Power BI User Group, Newcastle Power BI User Group and Newcastle Data Platform and Cloud User Group.
May 18, 2024
Full time
My client is based in the London area are currently looking to recruit for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to join their team. They are one of the leaders within the insurance Industry, and are currently going through a period of growth and are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to join their team. Your role will include: Identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities within the systems, networks, and applications. Ensure vulnerability scans / assessments are run periodically in line with policies and standards across the firm's infrastructure. Identify key vulnerabilities and patches from external sources and support the Infrastructure team to ensure timely remediation of these vulnerabilities. Proactively seek out potential weaknesses, analysing and assessing their potential impact to the firm Review external and internal assessments and penetration test reports to ensure the firm maintains a mature defensive position against cyber threats. My client is providing access to; Flexible Working, Bonus of 20%, 28 Days Holiday, Plus Bank Holiday Private Healthcare Pension SchemeAnd More For this role, you will need to support Information Security Team in performing security assessments for projects and other initiatives,. They are looking for a candidate that has experience in Azure Data Platform Strong knowledge of AWS and MS365 Experience configurating and tuning vulnerability management tools (e.g. Qualys, Microsoft Defender). Working knowledge of Github Experience configurating and tuning SIEM solutions (e.g. Microsoft Sentinel). Experience working withing global standards and best practices such as ISO27001. This role is an urgent requirement, there are limited interview slots left, if interested send an up to date CV to Shoaib Khan - or call for a catch up in complete confidence. Frank Group's Data Teams offer more opportunities across the UK than any other recruiter We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, AWS RE:Invent, Power Platform World Tour, the London Power BI User Group, Newcastle Power BI User Group and Newcastle Data Platform and Cloud User Group.
Applications Support Manager - Surrey Application Support Manager - Surrey - Hybrid Working - Our client, a stable and successful Surrey-based company, is looking for an experienced Applications Support Manager to look after a team of Application Engineers. You will be experienced in managing a team and have project management knowledge within an Agile environment. Our client offers an excellent package for the right candidate, including industry-leading benefits. You will have experience in the following: - To maintain minimum downtime for critical business applications. Worked within the commercial sector. Work with business SLA's and manage the support engineers to ensure these are met along with external suppliers. Have an understanding of application architecture. To provide ad-hoc development upgrades as required Ability to Project Manage small to medium projects as required by the business. If this sounds like it could be your next long-term career move, please forward your CV in the first instance to receive further information and a job specification. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
May 18, 2024
Full time
Applications Support Manager - Surrey Application Support Manager - Surrey - Hybrid Working - Our client, a stable and successful Surrey-based company, is looking for an experienced Applications Support Manager to look after a team of Application Engineers. You will be experienced in managing a team and have project management knowledge within an Agile environment. Our client offers an excellent package for the right candidate, including industry-leading benefits. You will have experience in the following: - To maintain minimum downtime for critical business applications. Worked within the commercial sector. Work with business SLA's and manage the support engineers to ensure these are met along with external suppliers. Have an understanding of application architecture. To provide ad-hoc development upgrades as required Ability to Project Manage small to medium projects as required by the business. If this sounds like it could be your next long-term career move, please forward your CV in the first instance to receive further information and a job specification. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Voleon is a technology company that applies state-of-the-art machine learning techniques to real-world problems in finance. For more than a decade, we have led our industry and worked at the frontier of applying machine learning to investment management. We have become a multibillion dollar asset manager, and we have ambitious goals for the future. Your colleagues will include internationally recognized experts in machine learning research as well as highly experienced technology and finance professionals. The people who shape our company come from other backgrounds, too, including concert music performance, humanitarian aid, opera singing, sports writing, and BMX racing. You will be part of a team that loves to succeed together. As a Senior or Staff Software Engineer, you will develop systems to translate cutting-edge machine learning into complex trading behaviors. You will touch areas as wide-ranging as machine learning, finance, and technology. This role is a means to make a difference: together with other Software Engineers, you will build the backbone of our business. Responsibilities Lead and collaborate in diverse and engaging software work, which includes areas such as trading infrastructure, computing and data processing, flexible pipelines for model development, and more Proactively lead complex projects from start to finish, which includes gathering project requirements, translating them into a rational software design, reasoning effectively about supporting or dependent technologies, and communicating effectively with teammates Design and implement fault-tolerant distributed systems Build large-scale data infrastructure, stream processing systems, and/or latency-sensitive programs Act as a technical leader for both research and engineering staff Requirements Experience developing in a Linux environment with a focus on performance, concurrency, and correctness using programming languages such as Python, Go, R, and/or C/C++ Work in performance optimization, multi-threading, and server development Architect and design work in highly available systems and large-scale data management infrastructure Work in a large codebase and experience building modular, manageable code Eagerness to work in diverse teams Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field "Friends of Voleon" Candidate Referral Program If you have a great candidate in mind for this role and would like to have the potential to earn USD $7,500 if your referred candidate is successfully hired and employed by The Voleon Group, please use this form to submit your referral. For more details regarding eligibility, terms and conditions please make sure to review the Voleon Referral Bonus Program . Equal Opportunity Employer The Voleon Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Vaccination Requirement The Voleon Group has implemented a policy requiring all employees who will be entering our worksite, including new hires, to be fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine. This policy also applies to remote employees, as such employees will be asked to visit our offices from time to time. To the extent permitted by applicable law, proof of vaccination will be required as a condition of employment. This policy is part of Voleon's ongoing efforts to ensure the safety and well-being of our employees and community, and to support public health efforts.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Voleon is a technology company that applies state-of-the-art machine learning techniques to real-world problems in finance. For more than a decade, we have led our industry and worked at the frontier of applying machine learning to investment management. We have become a multibillion dollar asset manager, and we have ambitious goals for the future. Your colleagues will include internationally recognized experts in machine learning research as well as highly experienced technology and finance professionals. The people who shape our company come from other backgrounds, too, including concert music performance, humanitarian aid, opera singing, sports writing, and BMX racing. You will be part of a team that loves to succeed together. As a Senior or Staff Software Engineer, you will develop systems to translate cutting-edge machine learning into complex trading behaviors. You will touch areas as wide-ranging as machine learning, finance, and technology. This role is a means to make a difference: together with other Software Engineers, you will build the backbone of our business. Responsibilities Lead and collaborate in diverse and engaging software work, which includes areas such as trading infrastructure, computing and data processing, flexible pipelines for model development, and more Proactively lead complex projects from start to finish, which includes gathering project requirements, translating them into a rational software design, reasoning effectively about supporting or dependent technologies, and communicating effectively with teammates Design and implement fault-tolerant distributed systems Build large-scale data infrastructure, stream processing systems, and/or latency-sensitive programs Act as a technical leader for both research and engineering staff Requirements Experience developing in a Linux environment with a focus on performance, concurrency, and correctness using programming languages such as Python, Go, R, and/or C/C++ Work in performance optimization, multi-threading, and server development Architect and design work in highly available systems and large-scale data management infrastructure Work in a large codebase and experience building modular, manageable code Eagerness to work in diverse teams Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field "Friends of Voleon" Candidate Referral Program If you have a great candidate in mind for this role and would like to have the potential to earn USD $7,500 if your referred candidate is successfully hired and employed by The Voleon Group, please use this form to submit your referral. For more details regarding eligibility, terms and conditions please make sure to review the Voleon Referral Bonus Program . Equal Opportunity Employer The Voleon Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Vaccination Requirement The Voleon Group has implemented a policy requiring all employees who will be entering our worksite, including new hires, to be fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine. This policy also applies to remote employees, as such employees will be asked to visit our offices from time to time. To the extent permitted by applicable law, proof of vaccination will be required as a condition of employment. This policy is part of Voleon's ongoing efforts to ensure the safety and well-being of our employees and community, and to support public health efforts.
This is a remote permanent opportunity for candidates based in the UK (Commutable to London). The Opportunity Growing and dynamic organisations are fuelled and driven by passionate and intellectually curious people. We're looking to add more Nearformers who fit this profile. At Nearform we are in the fortunate position of having 10 years of experience delivering on mission-critical outcomes for our customers, while still retaining the start-up feel, transparency, and intimacy of a close-knit community of technologists. We build digital products that provide users of these products fantastic digital experiences and allow enterprises to go to market faster, improve customer experience, while transforming their workflows and advancing our clients' digital agendas. With a recent significant investment into the business, Nearform is poised to scale its impact to more enterprises. Are you the right person to fuel this growth and add to a wonderfully collaborative culture? The Right Candidate The Consulting & Solutions Principal role within Nearform is responsible for helping client teams identify pain points, create and build solutions to address these problems, along with nurturing and developing client accounts with the Client Principal. The right candidate will be someone who is Entrepreneurial and client-focused Experienced in a similar role working within a fast-growing business Highly knowledgeable in software development - and modern trends in building highly scalable software solutions Keen to stay on the cutting edge of technology - helping clients understand it and apply it within their businesses Open to travelling to London for events, meetings with potential and existing clients on a frequent basis (5 days per month) Experience Consulting, pre-sales or account development experience in a technology consultancy or digital enterprise services company Hands-on delivery, development and/or solution architecture experience in a bespoke engineering/development enterprise environment is a must Experience working with design, development, DevOps and data experts to design and deliver custom digital solutions for enterprise clients as part of digital transformation Ability to engage at VP and line of business owner level in large client organisations and manage multiple stakeholders and opportunities in parallel Outstanding written, verbal and presentation skills Demonstrable experience operating in complex, ambiguous environments, with little detail or guidance Experience working collaboratively across sales, marketing, delivery, SMEs and finance to deliver proposals and solutions for new and existing clients Experience working with sales/Client Principals to develop client roadmaps to advance our clients digital agendas Proven experience in being part of team to landing solutions over $1M in services value and growing accounts to over $3M in sustainable annual revenues Previous experience in business case creation with the ability to articulate outcome based benefits to clients Responsibilities Work collaboratively with wider Nearform team to grow a number of key strategic accounts Own the identification of key client challenges and work with internal teams to develop sales proposals, tender responses and client pitches, defining valuable outcomes for clients Articulate client and industry learnings into new propositions and offerings for the business to go to market with Lead pre-sales discussions by presenting Nearform to clients, identifying client challenges and discussing potential approaches or solutions - demonstrating technical depth and commercial acumen Creating proposals as part of a wider bid team - contributing technical expertise to ensure quality in all responses Craft customer success stories from our work which demonstrate the unique value of NearForm's offerings to help the sales process and correctly articulate our value proposition. Support the delivery team through the early stages of client delivery helping the team to exceed clients expectations Cultivate client relationships throughout the engagements with current and potential customer stakeholders and other relevant partners (technology or business) Support Client Principals in developing and executing on key account plans and sales programmes - in account of the 1M - 3M annual spend Benefits Competitive employee benefits package Work remotely; we have a genuine dedication to work/life balance. Work flexibly; we appreciate there are more important things in life than work so our flexible working culture allows you to work around what matters - school run, no problem! The Wellness Hub: We have a genuine commitment to fostering/improving Nearformers' wellbeing. Although we are widely dispersed, Nearformers are a tightly-knit team. We trust one another and care about our colleagues. We all get together in person at our annual company retreat, Nearfest and regularly meet within our teams. Building on our open-source origins, we promote the sharing of thoughts, knowledge and ideas.
May 18, 2024
Full time
This is a remote permanent opportunity for candidates based in the UK (Commutable to London). The Opportunity Growing and dynamic organisations are fuelled and driven by passionate and intellectually curious people. We're looking to add more Nearformers who fit this profile. At Nearform we are in the fortunate position of having 10 years of experience delivering on mission-critical outcomes for our customers, while still retaining the start-up feel, transparency, and intimacy of a close-knit community of technologists. We build digital products that provide users of these products fantastic digital experiences and allow enterprises to go to market faster, improve customer experience, while transforming their workflows and advancing our clients' digital agendas. With a recent significant investment into the business, Nearform is poised to scale its impact to more enterprises. Are you the right person to fuel this growth and add to a wonderfully collaborative culture? The Right Candidate The Consulting & Solutions Principal role within Nearform is responsible for helping client teams identify pain points, create and build solutions to address these problems, along with nurturing and developing client accounts with the Client Principal. The right candidate will be someone who is Entrepreneurial and client-focused Experienced in a similar role working within a fast-growing business Highly knowledgeable in software development - and modern trends in building highly scalable software solutions Keen to stay on the cutting edge of technology - helping clients understand it and apply it within their businesses Open to travelling to London for events, meetings with potential and existing clients on a frequent basis (5 days per month) Experience Consulting, pre-sales or account development experience in a technology consultancy or digital enterprise services company Hands-on delivery, development and/or solution architecture experience in a bespoke engineering/development enterprise environment is a must Experience working with design, development, DevOps and data experts to design and deliver custom digital solutions for enterprise clients as part of digital transformation Ability to engage at VP and line of business owner level in large client organisations and manage multiple stakeholders and opportunities in parallel Outstanding written, verbal and presentation skills Demonstrable experience operating in complex, ambiguous environments, with little detail or guidance Experience working collaboratively across sales, marketing, delivery, SMEs and finance to deliver proposals and solutions for new and existing clients Experience working with sales/Client Principals to develop client roadmaps to advance our clients digital agendas Proven experience in being part of team to landing solutions over $1M in services value and growing accounts to over $3M in sustainable annual revenues Previous experience in business case creation with the ability to articulate outcome based benefits to clients Responsibilities Work collaboratively with wider Nearform team to grow a number of key strategic accounts Own the identification of key client challenges and work with internal teams to develop sales proposals, tender responses and client pitches, defining valuable outcomes for clients Articulate client and industry learnings into new propositions and offerings for the business to go to market with Lead pre-sales discussions by presenting Nearform to clients, identifying client challenges and discussing potential approaches or solutions - demonstrating technical depth and commercial acumen Creating proposals as part of a wider bid team - contributing technical expertise to ensure quality in all responses Craft customer success stories from our work which demonstrate the unique value of NearForm's offerings to help the sales process and correctly articulate our value proposition. Support the delivery team through the early stages of client delivery helping the team to exceed clients expectations Cultivate client relationships throughout the engagements with current and potential customer stakeholders and other relevant partners (technology or business) Support Client Principals in developing and executing on key account plans and sales programmes - in account of the 1M - 3M annual spend Benefits Competitive employee benefits package Work remotely; we have a genuine dedication to work/life balance. Work flexibly; we appreciate there are more important things in life than work so our flexible working culture allows you to work around what matters - school run, no problem! The Wellness Hub: We have a genuine commitment to fostering/improving Nearformers' wellbeing. Although we are widely dispersed, Nearformers are a tightly-knit team. We trust one another and care about our colleagues. We all get together in person at our annual company retreat, Nearfest and regularly meet within our teams. Building on our open-source origins, we promote the sharing of thoughts, knowledge and ideas.
Data Cabling Engineer/ Data Comms Engineer/Cable Puller Installation Technology (IT) have been providing network solutions for over 30 years. We work with some of the biggest organisations in education, healthcare and transport. We are looking for hands-on and experienced Cabling/Telecom Engineers in an ever expanding team. The role will primarily be based in clients' sites around London. Experienced engineers will be responsible for carrying out surveys, data cable installs including racks & cabinets. They must also be comfortable working across hospital and railway environment and must have a valid CSCS/ECS. There is potential for growth and an opportunity to earn more depending on performance after the initial 6 month. Those who apply for this role must have the following skills and abilities. A background in structured cabling. A minimum of 2 years field engineering experience in both Cat 5/5e/6/6a & fibre installation, terminating and testing. 1-2 years experience in containment, racks, and cabinets. Knowledge & experience setting up and using a Fluke DSX 5000 tester or Lantek III. Be able to work as part of a team and independently. Highly motivated. Good communicator. Be flexible to work nights (engineering hours) and weekends. Should be willing to be CRB or DBS checked. ECS/CSCS. Desirable skills and abilities: Knowledge & experience with the installation, termination and troubleshooting of telephony cabling Supervisory skills and experience Sentinel with ICI Full UK driving licence Company Benefits Include Company pension Referral programme Overtime and weekend work available Full time employment with 20 days paid leave + 8 bank holidays a year Company uniform, PPE & tools provided Shift Allowance and Travel Allowance if applicable Company phone Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift + Some evenings and nights Monday to Friday Weekend overtime if agreed Supplemental pay types: Performance bonus
May 18, 2024
Full time
Data Cabling Engineer/ Data Comms Engineer/Cable Puller Installation Technology (IT) have been providing network solutions for over 30 years. We work with some of the biggest organisations in education, healthcare and transport. We are looking for hands-on and experienced Cabling/Telecom Engineers in an ever expanding team. The role will primarily be based in clients' sites around London. Experienced engineers will be responsible for carrying out surveys, data cable installs including racks & cabinets. They must also be comfortable working across hospital and railway environment and must have a valid CSCS/ECS. There is potential for growth and an opportunity to earn more depending on performance after the initial 6 month. Those who apply for this role must have the following skills and abilities. A background in structured cabling. A minimum of 2 years field engineering experience in both Cat 5/5e/6/6a & fibre installation, terminating and testing. 1-2 years experience in containment, racks, and cabinets. Knowledge & experience setting up and using a Fluke DSX 5000 tester or Lantek III. Be able to work as part of a team and independently. Highly motivated. Good communicator. Be flexible to work nights (engineering hours) and weekends. Should be willing to be CRB or DBS checked. ECS/CSCS. Desirable skills and abilities: Knowledge & experience with the installation, termination and troubleshooting of telephony cabling Supervisory skills and experience Sentinel with ICI Full UK driving licence Company Benefits Include Company pension Referral programme Overtime and weekend work available Full time employment with 20 days paid leave + 8 bank holidays a year Company uniform, PPE & tools provided Shift Allowance and Travel Allowance if applicable Company phone Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift + Some evenings and nights Monday to Friday Weekend overtime if agreed Supplemental pay types: Performance bonus
Senior Software Engineer at Trilitech, powered by Tezos Our Team At Trilitech, our mission is to power the Web3 revolution by building cutting-edge solutions on the Tezos blockchain. We specialise in core development, application development, and business development across three key areas: Culture, Decentralised Finance, and Gaming. We're committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible and continue to set new standards in this ever-evolving space. Our Technology Tezos is an open-source platform known for its flexibility, security, and self-amendment capabilities. It's built to empower developers to create smart contracts and decentralised applications with ease. Today, the Tezos ecosystem is made up of thousands of passionate community members actively involved in various projects and initiatives including the development of decentralised applications, smart contracts, and educational content. We're proud to partner with the likes of Manchester United, McLaren Racing, Ubisoft, and Societe Generale (to name a few). Some of the exciting projects built on the Tezos blockchain are Hic Et Nunc OneOf and Kukai. We encourage you to explore the Tezos website and follow us on Twitter & Discord to learn more about the project. The Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our growing dApps Engineering unit. You'll work on our primary NFT Marketplace (Kanvas) which means creating NFT projects for the likes of Manchester United and creating features to release and improving existing services. It's an opportunity to join an existing team whose key focus is solving complex challenges to build new features and enhance the technology used all around the ecosystem. Being part of this project means you'll be at the forefront of blockchain innovation and have the chance to collaborate directly with some exceptionally talented Engineers in the field. It's a chance to contribute to a cutting-edge product while staying grounded in a supportive environment. What you'll need Extensive experience working with TypeScript on modern frameworks (React, NodeJS) in a serverless environment Extensive experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases, from schema design to production-level optimisations Expert level experience in designing and managing large, scalable, high throughput, highly available and fault-tolerant systems Set medium-term strategic technical direction and look ahead 6-12 months and identify improvement areas Anticipate technical issues at a product level and make architectural decisions to avoid them. Ability to reduce complexity of projects and processes to get more done with less work to amplify effectiveness and productivity on an organisational level Experience mentoring engineers Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work as part of a collaborative team Comfortably navigate collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders. Creative problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop innovative solutions to complex problems Strong computer fundamentals (e.g. algorithms, data structures and concurrency) What you can expect from us Generous LTIP tez token scheme Flexible hours and a hybrid working environment; work from home and our dog-friendly office in Soho with access to an onsite gym and media room Lunch delivered daily in the office (Dishoom, Honi Poke, Salad Kitchen - you name it, we've tried it!) Expense up to £2700 per annum for subsidised commuter costs 30 day working abroad policy 25 days paid holiday and an additional day to celebrate your birthday Enhanced parental & adoption leave to support you in your journey through parenthood We'll double match your pension contribution (allowing you to contribute up to 5% of your gross salary, with us contributing up to 10%) Private medical and travel insurance with AXA from day one, inclusive of mental health support Learning and development initiatives to empower you in your career Comprehensive life assurance policy of 5x your base salary to provide you and your loved ones with peace of mind Why you'll love it Our cutting-edge projects offer you a chance to lead the way in shaping the future. We are dedicated to keeping your enthusiasm alive by fostering a fulfilling work environment that encourages open conversations and creativity. Collaboration and mutual support is key! Our commitment to work-life balance ensures you have the time and energy to excel in your role while still enjoying life beyond the office. We offer competitive compensation, an extensive benefits package, and ongoing development opportunities, empowering your personal and professional growth. We'll chat more about this throughout the interview process. We believe in hiring great people and granting them the flexibility to work in a way that suits them best. While we establish OKRs, you'll have the autonomy to determine your approach. Given the incredibly fast rate the blockchain landscape is evolving, embracing a growth mindset and a commitment to continuous learning are integral to our culture. It's okay not to have all the answers and to engage in research. We're all human and we provide formal perks to support your ongoing education. Our Principles Desire to Win In our highly competitive industry, success is all about being at the top of our game. We strive for excellence and aim to be the best. Sense of Urgency Adaptability and quick action are essential in maintaining a competitive edge. We thrive on staying ahead of the curve. Ownership Mindset We take pride in our work and lead by example, seizing opportunities, and taking responsibility for achieving positive outcomes. Pragmatism Our focus is on making a tangible impact and achieving concrete results. We prioritise actions that make a real difference. Communication We believe in transparency and proactively sharing information as someone's insight could be invaluable to another's success. We foster a culture of collaboration and steer clear of creating information barriers. Experience is great, but passion is key. If you don't meet all of the criteria but believe you have the potential, please still apply. Our diverse talent is our greatest asset and fundamental to our continued success. Trilitech is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, race, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or any other legally protected status. We're committed to creating an accessible and inclusive workplace for everyone, so please let us know if you need any accommodations throughout the interview process.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Software Engineer at Trilitech, powered by Tezos Our Team At Trilitech, our mission is to power the Web3 revolution by building cutting-edge solutions on the Tezos blockchain. We specialise in core development, application development, and business development across three key areas: Culture, Decentralised Finance, and Gaming. We're committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible and continue to set new standards in this ever-evolving space. Our Technology Tezos is an open-source platform known for its flexibility, security, and self-amendment capabilities. It's built to empower developers to create smart contracts and decentralised applications with ease. Today, the Tezos ecosystem is made up of thousands of passionate community members actively involved in various projects and initiatives including the development of decentralised applications, smart contracts, and educational content. We're proud to partner with the likes of Manchester United, McLaren Racing, Ubisoft, and Societe Generale (to name a few). Some of the exciting projects built on the Tezos blockchain are Hic Et Nunc OneOf and Kukai. We encourage you to explore the Tezos website and follow us on Twitter & Discord to learn more about the project. The Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our growing dApps Engineering unit. You'll work on our primary NFT Marketplace (Kanvas) which means creating NFT projects for the likes of Manchester United and creating features to release and improving existing services. It's an opportunity to join an existing team whose key focus is solving complex challenges to build new features and enhance the technology used all around the ecosystem. Being part of this project means you'll be at the forefront of blockchain innovation and have the chance to collaborate directly with some exceptionally talented Engineers in the field. It's a chance to contribute to a cutting-edge product while staying grounded in a supportive environment. What you'll need Extensive experience working with TypeScript on modern frameworks (React, NodeJS) in a serverless environment Extensive experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases, from schema design to production-level optimisations Expert level experience in designing and managing large, scalable, high throughput, highly available and fault-tolerant systems Set medium-term strategic technical direction and look ahead 6-12 months and identify improvement areas Anticipate technical issues at a product level and make architectural decisions to avoid them. Ability to reduce complexity of projects and processes to get more done with less work to amplify effectiveness and productivity on an organisational level Experience mentoring engineers Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work as part of a collaborative team Comfortably navigate collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders. Creative problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop innovative solutions to complex problems Strong computer fundamentals (e.g. algorithms, data structures and concurrency) What you can expect from us Generous LTIP tez token scheme Flexible hours and a hybrid working environment; work from home and our dog-friendly office in Soho with access to an onsite gym and media room Lunch delivered daily in the office (Dishoom, Honi Poke, Salad Kitchen - you name it, we've tried it!) Expense up to £2700 per annum for subsidised commuter costs 30 day working abroad policy 25 days paid holiday and an additional day to celebrate your birthday Enhanced parental & adoption leave to support you in your journey through parenthood We'll double match your pension contribution (allowing you to contribute up to 5% of your gross salary, with us contributing up to 10%) Private medical and travel insurance with AXA from day one, inclusive of mental health support Learning and development initiatives to empower you in your career Comprehensive life assurance policy of 5x your base salary to provide you and your loved ones with peace of mind Why you'll love it Our cutting-edge projects offer you a chance to lead the way in shaping the future. We are dedicated to keeping your enthusiasm alive by fostering a fulfilling work environment that encourages open conversations and creativity. Collaboration and mutual support is key! Our commitment to work-life balance ensures you have the time and energy to excel in your role while still enjoying life beyond the office. We offer competitive compensation, an extensive benefits package, and ongoing development opportunities, empowering your personal and professional growth. We'll chat more about this throughout the interview process. We believe in hiring great people and granting them the flexibility to work in a way that suits them best. While we establish OKRs, you'll have the autonomy to determine your approach. Given the incredibly fast rate the blockchain landscape is evolving, embracing a growth mindset and a commitment to continuous learning are integral to our culture. It's okay not to have all the answers and to engage in research. We're all human and we provide formal perks to support your ongoing education. Our Principles Desire to Win In our highly competitive industry, success is all about being at the top of our game. We strive for excellence and aim to be the best. Sense of Urgency Adaptability and quick action are essential in maintaining a competitive edge. We thrive on staying ahead of the curve. Ownership Mindset We take pride in our work and lead by example, seizing opportunities, and taking responsibility for achieving positive outcomes. Pragmatism Our focus is on making a tangible impact and achieving concrete results. We prioritise actions that make a real difference. Communication We believe in transparency and proactively sharing information as someone's insight could be invaluable to another's success. We foster a culture of collaboration and steer clear of creating information barriers. Experience is great, but passion is key. If you don't meet all of the criteria but believe you have the potential, please still apply. Our diverse talent is our greatest asset and fundamental to our continued success. Trilitech is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, race, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or any other legally protected status. We're committed to creating an accessible and inclusive workplace for everyone, so please let us know if you need any accommodations throughout the interview process.
Job Description: Pet Nutrition (PN) is the most vibrant category in the FMCG sector. As we work to transform this exciting category, a new program, Digital First, has been mobilized by the Mars Pet Nutrition (PN) leadership team. Digital First places pet parents at the center of all we do in Mars PN, while digitalizing a wide range of business process areas, and creating future fit capabilities to achieve ambitious targets in top line growth, earnings, and pet parent centricity. The Digital First agenda requires Digitizing at scale and requires you to demonstrate significant thought leadership, quality decision making, deep technical know-how, and an ability to navigate complex business challenges. Are you passionate about increasing sales, revenue, price the products effectively, saving cost via Digital, Analytics and excited about how it can completely transform the way an organization efficiently and effectively manage its longer-term financial health? Do you have the strategic vision, technical expertise, and leadership skills to drive digital & data-driven solutions? Do you want to work in a dynamic, fast-growing category? If so, you might be the ideal candidate for the role of Integrated SRM - Solution architect in the Enterprise Architecture function for Global Pet Nutrition (PN) at Mars. The Integrated SRM - Solution Architect is a technical leadership role that oversees delivery of digital and data capabilities that are critical to the success of our Enterprise. This role is responsible for the architecture, design and optimization of digital and data platforms, data engineering and the development of the Integrated SRM product for the multi-billion-dollar Pet Nutrition division. Reporting to the Head of Enterprise Architecture, the person in this role will be a part of the Global PN Architecture of Tomorrow team. The role operates globally and partners with PN business and digital leaders across all functions. 'This role is an incubation role (temporary) with an estimated end date of December 2026. The purpose is to fast-track and support the build of this specific product. At the completion of the product, a permanent BAU role will open to maintain and support the product: the role will be permanent and will have a different job description more suited to the need of the organisation at end state. If you are unable to secure the role by December 2026 you will be eligible for a separation package.' What are we looking for? Bachelor's degree or Equivalent (IT Degree preferred in particular computer science, data science or related field) Industry-leading expertise in building and delivering Integrated SRM solutions. Understanding of revenue management principles and levers such as pricing, promo, mix or PPA. Experienced on delivery of analytical products on the SRM space including deep knowledge on identifying, extracting, and integrating data from various internal and external sources relevant to revenue management is essential. Prior experience on conducting price elasticity and sensitivity analysis and/or exposure to statistical modelling methods is a plus. Lead the definition and establishment of technical principles and framework for the SRM transformation and support the design scalable, robust, and flexible technical solutions aligned with SRM best practices Established and deep understanding of a range of technology solutions & business process, across Sales/Marketing/Finance domain. Proven track record of delivering value through data products in a fast-paced, agile environment. Extensive knowledge of data principles, architecture/modelling, ingestion, ETL, visualisation Extensive knowledge of Azure based big data platform & exposure to other clouds such as GCP is desirable. Prior experience of successfully leading large-scale data initiatives to support analytics, BI & AI use cases. Proven track record of presenting solution options to design authorities and governance forums Proven track record to master new and emerging technologies Successful experience, established over several years, to perform architecture leadership within a Technology environment A strong customer centric mindset especially within an internal customer base with the purpose of driving adoption and use Strategic thinking, problem solving and innovation, with the ability to anticipate and navigate challenges and opportunities. Excellent in engaging with technical and functional leadership in a matrix organization. Ability to navigate complex matrix organisation Motivational and thought leading Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic work environment and manage multiple priorities Experience working in a multi-region business team with potentially conflicting needs/views and ability to navigate a complex organizational landscape Must be customer focused with demonstrated ability to form productive relationship including business & DT leaders Learning agility and desire to learn new technology and business What will be your key responsibilities? M ars Principles: Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team. Strategy and Thought Leadership: Work with PN Digital Leadership & Integrated SRM product leadership to create and execute the Integrated SRM strategy and roadmap for the Pet Nutrition segment, in alignment with the Pet Nutrition's business strategic priorities and goals. Bring the "outside-In" by maintaining an external network of digital professionals to deliver value faster and build our capabilities of the future. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with PN brand, Sales, Marketing, Finance, CMI, Digital Leadership & Integrated SRM product team. You align with and support Enterprise architecture efforts in Mars Petcare, Enterprise architecture (EA), Global delivery organisation(GDO), CISO teams. Architectural governance, review and assurance: you are accountable for effective and proportionate governance to approve or reject high level solution designs, solution architectures, other Technology services including granting waivers where justified. You ensure that critical Integrated SRM design decisions and issues escalated by delivery teams across PN DT & business are reviewed and resolved promptly. You drive architectural governance, review and assurance in partnership with the Technology Leadership Team, PN/Petcare/Corporate EAs and colleagues in the wider Mars PN. Roadmap to achieve the target architecture: you are accountable for setting out a roadmap to move from the current state architecture to the target architecture for Integrated SRM product, taking account of the change portfolio and expected future change plans. You will also consider Market Archetypes where appropriate to ensure relevant solutions are proposed and implemented. Work with development team: you are expected to work with development teams/Sis to guide and offer expert advice to ensure the application is built the highest standards and is in line with Mars PN EA architecture principles and above all, the solutions meet business requirements. Ensure comprehensive documentation, including solution architecture diagrams, technical specifications, and user guides are produced. What can you expect from Mars? Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles. Join a purpose-driven company where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today. Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University. An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Job Description: Pet Nutrition (PN) is the most vibrant category in the FMCG sector. As we work to transform this exciting category, a new program, Digital First, has been mobilized by the Mars Pet Nutrition (PN) leadership team. Digital First places pet parents at the center of all we do in Mars PN, while digitalizing a wide range of business process areas, and creating future fit capabilities to achieve ambitious targets in top line growth, earnings, and pet parent centricity. The Digital First agenda requires Digitizing at scale and requires you to demonstrate significant thought leadership, quality decision making, deep technical know-how, and an ability to navigate complex business challenges. Are you passionate about increasing sales, revenue, price the products effectively, saving cost via Digital, Analytics and excited about how it can completely transform the way an organization efficiently and effectively manage its longer-term financial health? Do you have the strategic vision, technical expertise, and leadership skills to drive digital & data-driven solutions? Do you want to work in a dynamic, fast-growing category? If so, you might be the ideal candidate for the role of Integrated SRM - Solution architect in the Enterprise Architecture function for Global Pet Nutrition (PN) at Mars. The Integrated SRM - Solution Architect is a technical leadership role that oversees delivery of digital and data capabilities that are critical to the success of our Enterprise. This role is responsible for the architecture, design and optimization of digital and data platforms, data engineering and the development of the Integrated SRM product for the multi-billion-dollar Pet Nutrition division. Reporting to the Head of Enterprise Architecture, the person in this role will be a part of the Global PN Architecture of Tomorrow team. The role operates globally and partners with PN business and digital leaders across all functions. 'This role is an incubation role (temporary) with an estimated end date of December 2026. The purpose is to fast-track and support the build of this specific product. At the completion of the product, a permanent BAU role will open to maintain and support the product: the role will be permanent and will have a different job description more suited to the need of the organisation at end state. If you are unable to secure the role by December 2026 you will be eligible for a separation package.' What are we looking for? Bachelor's degree or Equivalent (IT Degree preferred in particular computer science, data science or related field) Industry-leading expertise in building and delivering Integrated SRM solutions. Understanding of revenue management principles and levers such as pricing, promo, mix or PPA. Experienced on delivery of analytical products on the SRM space including deep knowledge on identifying, extracting, and integrating data from various internal and external sources relevant to revenue management is essential. Prior experience on conducting price elasticity and sensitivity analysis and/or exposure to statistical modelling methods is a plus. Lead the definition and establishment of technical principles and framework for the SRM transformation and support the design scalable, robust, and flexible technical solutions aligned with SRM best practices Established and deep understanding of a range of technology solutions & business process, across Sales/Marketing/Finance domain. Proven track record of delivering value through data products in a fast-paced, agile environment. Extensive knowledge of data principles, architecture/modelling, ingestion, ETL, visualisation Extensive knowledge of Azure based big data platform & exposure to other clouds such as GCP is desirable. Prior experience of successfully leading large-scale data initiatives to support analytics, BI & AI use cases. Proven track record of presenting solution options to design authorities and governance forums Proven track record to master new and emerging technologies Successful experience, established over several years, to perform architecture leadership within a Technology environment A strong customer centric mindset especially within an internal customer base with the purpose of driving adoption and use Strategic thinking, problem solving and innovation, with the ability to anticipate and navigate challenges and opportunities. Excellent in engaging with technical and functional leadership in a matrix organization. Ability to navigate complex matrix organisation Motivational and thought leading Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic work environment and manage multiple priorities Experience working in a multi-region business team with potentially conflicting needs/views and ability to navigate a complex organizational landscape Must be customer focused with demonstrated ability to form productive relationship including business & DT leaders Learning agility and desire to learn new technology and business What will be your key responsibilities? M ars Principles: Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team. Strategy and Thought Leadership: Work with PN Digital Leadership & Integrated SRM product leadership to create and execute the Integrated SRM strategy and roadmap for the Pet Nutrition segment, in alignment with the Pet Nutrition's business strategic priorities and goals. Bring the "outside-In" by maintaining an external network of digital professionals to deliver value faster and build our capabilities of the future. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with PN brand, Sales, Marketing, Finance, CMI, Digital Leadership & Integrated SRM product team. You align with and support Enterprise architecture efforts in Mars Petcare, Enterprise architecture (EA), Global delivery organisation(GDO), CISO teams. Architectural governance, review and assurance: you are accountable for effective and proportionate governance to approve or reject high level solution designs, solution architectures, other Technology services including granting waivers where justified. You ensure that critical Integrated SRM design decisions and issues escalated by delivery teams across PN DT & business are reviewed and resolved promptly. You drive architectural governance, review and assurance in partnership with the Technology Leadership Team, PN/Petcare/Corporate EAs and colleagues in the wider Mars PN. Roadmap to achieve the target architecture: you are accountable for setting out a roadmap to move from the current state architecture to the target architecture for Integrated SRM product, taking account of the change portfolio and expected future change plans. You will also consider Market Archetypes where appropriate to ensure relevant solutions are proposed and implemented. Work with development team: you are expected to work with development teams/Sis to guide and offer expert advice to ensure the application is built the highest standards and is in line with Mars PN EA architecture principles and above all, the solutions meet business requirements. Ensure comprehensive documentation, including solution architecture diagrams, technical specifications, and user guides are produced. What can you expect from Mars? Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles. Join a purpose-driven company where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today. Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University. An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
Internal Job Title: Digital Solutions Director Business: Lucy Electric (EMS) Location:Thame, Hybrid Job Reference No: 3335 Job Purpose Lucy Electric is a traditional switchgear business which is adapting to markets for renewables, electric vehicle infrastructure and the market potential for digitalisation. In order to help us achieve this, we are looking to recruit a highly motivated and experienced Digital Solutions Director with an entrepreneurial mindset, substantial experience in technology development and commercial capability, this will be a key role on the Lucy Electric Executive Team. The business is global, with key locations in the UK and India. A strong R&D and Product team, alongside some shrewd acquisitions in data analytics and AI capabilities mean that there is a strong platform to drive innovation and have an impact in this space. The Lucy Electric Executive team recognises that networks are likely to become more flexible through digitalisation - enabling data sharing across the energy value chain and increased monitoring. Our products can be utilised to enhance power availability as well as remotely control and monitor, our hardware is automation ready. The business is at a key stage as we consider how to bring these products and solutions together to form a digital strategy. This is an excellent opportunity which offers significant autonomy to set the roadmap and strategy in Digital Solutions for Lucy Electric. The company is committed to designing and delivering smart customer solutions to enable and enhance intelligent electric networks. The Digital Solutions Director will be expected to capitalise on this commitment. They will be responsible for understanding the current market expectations, researching future trends and translating this into a commercially viable strategy which will unite Product, Sales and Marketing, Engineering and Innovation teams for a coherent vision. Job Context Lucy Electric is a part of Lucy Group the parent company of all Lucy Group companies. Since its origins in Oxford, UK, over 200 years ago, the Group has grown and diversified. Today the Group trades in over 70 countries, with operations in the UK, Saudi Arabia, UAE, India, South Africa, Brazil, Thailand, Malaysia, India and East Africa. Lucy Electric is a leader in secondary power distribution solutions with over 200 years' industry experience. Specialising in high-performance medium voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications, it enables the safe and reliable distribution of energy to homes and businesses worldwide. Our best-in-class products are at the cutting edge of medium voltage design and innovation, providing switching, protection and automation solutions with reliability, safety and value built-in as standard. We also offer bespoke engineering, comprehensive warrantees and dedicated after-sales support, meaning that customers are supported throughout the product lifecycle. There is substantial growth forecast for smart infrastructure related to the decentralisation, decarbonisation and digitalisation of energy networks across the world. Lucy Electric (along with Lucy Group as a whole) is very well placed to seize this opportunity and deliver world leading smart solutions in defined sectors for customers and stakeholders across all of its markets. We have a vision to significantly grow this business area going forward, this role will be responsible for formulating and ultimately delivering this strategy. Innovation, a strong product roadmap and a cohesive vision across multiple business units will be at the forefront of Lucy Electric's "go-to market" strategy. Job Dimensions With the Leadership team in the UK •Report directly to the company CEO •Lead Lucy Electric's Digital Solution strategy as part of the Lucy Electric Executive Team. •Work with the Marketing, Innovation, Product and Commercial teams in Lucy Electric to define the commercial positioning and solutions offering for digital solutions going forward. •Working with the Board, CEO and Engineering Director to effectively develop, deliver and support world-class digital solutions. Key Accountabilities Market impact and strategic development •The position will be critical to the future, successful trajectory of the company. There has not previously been a dedicated focus on the area of Digital Growth. •Lucy Electric is expanding its digital capabilities and solutions across all its major markets to enable this transformation. •This role will be responsible for designing and developing the business model Lucy Electric's digital solutions strategy and will lead the product development contribution to strategic discussions. •In addition, the role is responsible for research and development, and the delivery of new products/services associated with the digital solutions strategy. •Delivering significant growth in Lucy Electric's capabilities, revenues and margins in digital solutions. •Leading the evolution and delivery of the digital strategy. This will involve working closely with the senior leadership teams in the businesses to fully identify and articulate the priorities and opportunities to maximise the digital business opportunity. •Clearly articulating and quantifying the commercial proposition and value of digital and automated solutions •Coordination with the existing Sales, BD and Marketing teams positioning current Digital solutions effectively to substantially increase sales, margins, market share across smart solutions •Guiding and coaching the market-facing resources in Lucy Electric to analyse the strategic market demand and critical routes to market; and articulating the solutions value and growth opportunities in digital, automation and related areas. •Working closely with Engineering and Innovation teams regarding solutions specifications and new product/solutions developments to exploit new opportunities. Qualifications, Experience & Skills Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience: •Significant Experience in developing and influencing strategic direction in the development of digital, automation or related sectors across global markets •Proven experience at a senior and strategic level of product development and delivery •Experience of delivering considerable revenue and margin growth, particularly in new product lines and repurposing of existing solutions •University Education / Postgraduate (Masters Degree) in areas such as Electronics, Industrial Automation, technology development Job Specific Skills: •Ability to develop and deliver clear commercial customer centric business strategy, particularly in smart solutions. •Strong leadership skills and experience •Good analytical and problem-solving skills •Ability to analyse market trends and articulate clear market-led customer solutions •Experience with financial planning, budgeting and headcount management •Work with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver strong business outcomes •Excellent communication skills; up to board level •The ability to work with agility and at pace to deliver timely results •Participate in the development of corporate strategy, applying functional expertise to test the viability of the strategy and contributing creative ideas and insights to support the strategy formation process. •Communicate the Digital function's strategy and its relationship to the organization's mission, vision and values; clarify the actions needed to implement it within the area of responsibility; motivate people to commit to these and to doing extraordinary things to achieve the organization's business goals. •Identify the capabilities needed to meet the current and emerging business needs of the Digital business area. Evaluate current capabilities, identify gaps, and prioritize development activities. Motivate others to develop their capabilities and fulfil their personal potential •Provide authoritative specialist advice to the leadership team to guide the implementation of policy and the design and implementation of projects and change initiatives. •Strong leadership and motivation behaviours, ability to make the vision real for others and encourages people to buy in. •Strategic Mindset. Sees ahead to future possibilities and translates them into breakthrough strategies. •Business Insight. Applies knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organisation's goals •Balances Stakeholders Anticipates and balances the needs of multiple stakeholders. •Excellent interpersonal and networking skills, uses compelling arguments to gain the support and commitment of others. •Excellent attention to detail •Collaborates Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Does this sound interesting? We would love to hear from you. Our application process in quick and easy. Apply today!
May 18, 2024
Full time
Internal Job Title: Digital Solutions Director Business: Lucy Electric (EMS) Location:Thame, Hybrid Job Reference No: 3335 Job Purpose Lucy Electric is a traditional switchgear business which is adapting to markets for renewables, electric vehicle infrastructure and the market potential for digitalisation. In order to help us achieve this, we are looking to recruit a highly motivated and experienced Digital Solutions Director with an entrepreneurial mindset, substantial experience in technology development and commercial capability, this will be a key role on the Lucy Electric Executive Team. The business is global, with key locations in the UK and India. A strong R&D and Product team, alongside some shrewd acquisitions in data analytics and AI capabilities mean that there is a strong platform to drive innovation and have an impact in this space. The Lucy Electric Executive team recognises that networks are likely to become more flexible through digitalisation - enabling data sharing across the energy value chain and increased monitoring. Our products can be utilised to enhance power availability as well as remotely control and monitor, our hardware is automation ready. The business is at a key stage as we consider how to bring these products and solutions together to form a digital strategy. This is an excellent opportunity which offers significant autonomy to set the roadmap and strategy in Digital Solutions for Lucy Electric. The company is committed to designing and delivering smart customer solutions to enable and enhance intelligent electric networks. The Digital Solutions Director will be expected to capitalise on this commitment. They will be responsible for understanding the current market expectations, researching future trends and translating this into a commercially viable strategy which will unite Product, Sales and Marketing, Engineering and Innovation teams for a coherent vision. Job Context Lucy Electric is a part of Lucy Group the parent company of all Lucy Group companies. Since its origins in Oxford, UK, over 200 years ago, the Group has grown and diversified. Today the Group trades in over 70 countries, with operations in the UK, Saudi Arabia, UAE, India, South Africa, Brazil, Thailand, Malaysia, India and East Africa. Lucy Electric is a leader in secondary power distribution solutions with over 200 years' industry experience. Specialising in high-performance medium voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications, it enables the safe and reliable distribution of energy to homes and businesses worldwide. Our best-in-class products are at the cutting edge of medium voltage design and innovation, providing switching, protection and automation solutions with reliability, safety and value built-in as standard. We also offer bespoke engineering, comprehensive warrantees and dedicated after-sales support, meaning that customers are supported throughout the product lifecycle. There is substantial growth forecast for smart infrastructure related to the decentralisation, decarbonisation and digitalisation of energy networks across the world. Lucy Electric (along with Lucy Group as a whole) is very well placed to seize this opportunity and deliver world leading smart solutions in defined sectors for customers and stakeholders across all of its markets. We have a vision to significantly grow this business area going forward, this role will be responsible for formulating and ultimately delivering this strategy. Innovation, a strong product roadmap and a cohesive vision across multiple business units will be at the forefront of Lucy Electric's "go-to market" strategy. Job Dimensions With the Leadership team in the UK •Report directly to the company CEO •Lead Lucy Electric's Digital Solution strategy as part of the Lucy Electric Executive Team. •Work with the Marketing, Innovation, Product and Commercial teams in Lucy Electric to define the commercial positioning and solutions offering for digital solutions going forward. •Working with the Board, CEO and Engineering Director to effectively develop, deliver and support world-class digital solutions. Key Accountabilities Market impact and strategic development •The position will be critical to the future, successful trajectory of the company. There has not previously been a dedicated focus on the area of Digital Growth. •Lucy Electric is expanding its digital capabilities and solutions across all its major markets to enable this transformation. •This role will be responsible for designing and developing the business model Lucy Electric's digital solutions strategy and will lead the product development contribution to strategic discussions. •In addition, the role is responsible for research and development, and the delivery of new products/services associated with the digital solutions strategy. •Delivering significant growth in Lucy Electric's capabilities, revenues and margins in digital solutions. •Leading the evolution and delivery of the digital strategy. This will involve working closely with the senior leadership teams in the businesses to fully identify and articulate the priorities and opportunities to maximise the digital business opportunity. •Clearly articulating and quantifying the commercial proposition and value of digital and automated solutions •Coordination with the existing Sales, BD and Marketing teams positioning current Digital solutions effectively to substantially increase sales, margins, market share across smart solutions •Guiding and coaching the market-facing resources in Lucy Electric to analyse the strategic market demand and critical routes to market; and articulating the solutions value and growth opportunities in digital, automation and related areas. •Working closely with Engineering and Innovation teams regarding solutions specifications and new product/solutions developments to exploit new opportunities. Qualifications, Experience & Skills Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience: •Significant Experience in developing and influencing strategic direction in the development of digital, automation or related sectors across global markets •Proven experience at a senior and strategic level of product development and delivery •Experience of delivering considerable revenue and margin growth, particularly in new product lines and repurposing of existing solutions •University Education / Postgraduate (Masters Degree) in areas such as Electronics, Industrial Automation, technology development Job Specific Skills: •Ability to develop and deliver clear commercial customer centric business strategy, particularly in smart solutions. •Strong leadership skills and experience •Good analytical and problem-solving skills •Ability to analyse market trends and articulate clear market-led customer solutions •Experience with financial planning, budgeting and headcount management •Work with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver strong business outcomes •Excellent communication skills; up to board level •The ability to work with agility and at pace to deliver timely results •Participate in the development of corporate strategy, applying functional expertise to test the viability of the strategy and contributing creative ideas and insights to support the strategy formation process. •Communicate the Digital function's strategy and its relationship to the organization's mission, vision and values; clarify the actions needed to implement it within the area of responsibility; motivate people to commit to these and to doing extraordinary things to achieve the organization's business goals. •Identify the capabilities needed to meet the current and emerging business needs of the Digital business area. Evaluate current capabilities, identify gaps, and prioritize development activities. Motivate others to develop their capabilities and fulfil their personal potential •Provide authoritative specialist advice to the leadership team to guide the implementation of policy and the design and implementation of projects and change initiatives. •Strong leadership and motivation behaviours, ability to make the vision real for others and encourages people to buy in. •Strategic Mindset. Sees ahead to future possibilities and translates them into breakthrough strategies. •Business Insight. Applies knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organisation's goals •Balances Stakeholders Anticipates and balances the needs of multiple stakeholders. •Excellent interpersonal and networking skills, uses compelling arguments to gain the support and commitment of others. •Excellent attention to detail •Collaborates Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Does this sound interesting? We would love to hear from you. Our application process in quick and easy. Apply today!
At EF World Journeys, we believe that the best way to learn about the world is to experience it. EF Go Ahead Tours and EF Ultimate Break are divisions of EF World Journeys, and we strive to make world travel easy. We want to empower travelers of all ages to get out there and experience something new on our guided tours. If you share this passion for opening the world, come work with us! On the Engineering team you'll join a group of engineers, product professionals, analysts, and UX/UI designers that build the applications and systems that make travel happen. We power every step of our customer's journey - from the e-commerce experience on the web, to creating personalized itineraries, to enhancing the travel experience through our mobile app. What you'll do As a Senior Salesforce Engineer, you will contribute to and support the systems that power our sales and service teams. In this role you will: Leverage Salesforce programming languages and frameworks (such as Apex, Visualforce Page, Aura, Lightning Web Components, and Sales Cloud products) to deliver strategic sales solutions Work with Engineering leadership to advise on process and developer experience changes that will help empower our engineering teams to work quickly, smoothly, and autonomously Continuously improve the design, quality, and performance of all aspects of our Salesforce footprint Collaborate frequently with other engineering teams to streamline Salesforce integrations with related systems (order management, customer service telephony, data warehouse, and more) Be a leader when it comes to Salesforce technology choices. You'll work with leadership and engineering teams to define, document, and evangelize best practices and help adopt and evolve the use of new offerings Who you are You are passionate about Salesforce development and thrive in a collaborative environment You have a strong aptitude and desire to learn new technologies, give and receive feedback, and grow outside of your comfort zone You are experienced in the Salesforce ecosystem of technologies and how they can empower a business, and can guide others to understand the best practices and appropriate usage of those technologies You are looking to grow, evolve, and improve engineering practices on your team and across the organization What you'll be doing on the World Journey's team Your first week, you will Onboard as an EF employee and World Journeys engineer - and maybe finish up some related paperwork Meet with your manager to set up the tech, the accounts, the meetings, and the relationships you'll need to be successful Meet your team and your team lead, explore our code, and start contributing some code of your own Your first month, you will Learn about our travel products and the business context of our projects, through trainings, guidance from your manager, and your own exploration Acquaint yourself with team processes, technical standards, and how we measure success, through trainings, guidance from your team lead, and your own contributions Begin shaping a professional development plan with your manager wherein you'll grow your technical and professional knowledge and build connections to peers across our teams Your first three months, you will Help define team goals to realize business opportunities, contribute to the strategy for achieving those goals, and own projects related to that work Collaborate across engineering domains to review work, help solve complex problems, and deepen your understanding of business offerings and engineering platforms Regularly meet with your manager to reflect on progress and sustain professional development Why you'll love working here Work in our beautiful Cambridge office or remote, where you'll enjoy comprehensive professional development, frequent social programming, and employee-run DEIB Resource Groups and clubs. You can expect: The opportunity to travel on one of our tours every year with no cost and no impact on your paid vacation. Four weeks paid vacation, ten paid holidays & two floating holidays. Robust professional growth opportunities including monthly trainings, workshops, and inspiring talks with global leaders and experts. 25% company match on your 401(k) contribution. Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with life and disability insurance. Paid international business travel. Wellness benefits and a yearly fitness reimbursement. EF program discounts include travel, language schools, childcare, and more. Dependent care, healthcare, and commuter flexible spending accounts (FSAs). Discounts at local venues and businesses. About EF Education First At EF, we believe that the world is better when people try to understand one another. Since 1965, we have helped millions of people see new places, experience new cultures, and learn new things about the world and themselves. Our culturally immersive education programs, focused on language, travel, cultural exchange, and academics, turn dreams into international opportunities. When you join EF, you join a multicultural and diverse community working across more than 600 schools and offices in 50 countries, all with one shared mission of opening the world through education. Whoever you are, whatever you are passionate about, we welcome you and want you to bring that to work every day. EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, parental status, identity, experience, and everything else that makes you unique. Founded in Sweden in 1965, EF has schools and offices around the world, including hubs in Boston, London, Mexico City, São Paulo, Shanghai, Stockholm, Zürich, and more. Learn more at .
May 18, 2024
Full time
At EF World Journeys, we believe that the best way to learn about the world is to experience it. EF Go Ahead Tours and EF Ultimate Break are divisions of EF World Journeys, and we strive to make world travel easy. We want to empower travelers of all ages to get out there and experience something new on our guided tours. If you share this passion for opening the world, come work with us! On the Engineering team you'll join a group of engineers, product professionals, analysts, and UX/UI designers that build the applications and systems that make travel happen. We power every step of our customer's journey - from the e-commerce experience on the web, to creating personalized itineraries, to enhancing the travel experience through our mobile app. What you'll do As a Senior Salesforce Engineer, you will contribute to and support the systems that power our sales and service teams. In this role you will: Leverage Salesforce programming languages and frameworks (such as Apex, Visualforce Page, Aura, Lightning Web Components, and Sales Cloud products) to deliver strategic sales solutions Work with Engineering leadership to advise on process and developer experience changes that will help empower our engineering teams to work quickly, smoothly, and autonomously Continuously improve the design, quality, and performance of all aspects of our Salesforce footprint Collaborate frequently with other engineering teams to streamline Salesforce integrations with related systems (order management, customer service telephony, data warehouse, and more) Be a leader when it comes to Salesforce technology choices. You'll work with leadership and engineering teams to define, document, and evangelize best practices and help adopt and evolve the use of new offerings Who you are You are passionate about Salesforce development and thrive in a collaborative environment You have a strong aptitude and desire to learn new technologies, give and receive feedback, and grow outside of your comfort zone You are experienced in the Salesforce ecosystem of technologies and how they can empower a business, and can guide others to understand the best practices and appropriate usage of those technologies You are looking to grow, evolve, and improve engineering practices on your team and across the organization What you'll be doing on the World Journey's team Your first week, you will Onboard as an EF employee and World Journeys engineer - and maybe finish up some related paperwork Meet with your manager to set up the tech, the accounts, the meetings, and the relationships you'll need to be successful Meet your team and your team lead, explore our code, and start contributing some code of your own Your first month, you will Learn about our travel products and the business context of our projects, through trainings, guidance from your manager, and your own exploration Acquaint yourself with team processes, technical standards, and how we measure success, through trainings, guidance from your team lead, and your own contributions Begin shaping a professional development plan with your manager wherein you'll grow your technical and professional knowledge and build connections to peers across our teams Your first three months, you will Help define team goals to realize business opportunities, contribute to the strategy for achieving those goals, and own projects related to that work Collaborate across engineering domains to review work, help solve complex problems, and deepen your understanding of business offerings and engineering platforms Regularly meet with your manager to reflect on progress and sustain professional development Why you'll love working here Work in our beautiful Cambridge office or remote, where you'll enjoy comprehensive professional development, frequent social programming, and employee-run DEIB Resource Groups and clubs. You can expect: The opportunity to travel on one of our tours every year with no cost and no impact on your paid vacation. Four weeks paid vacation, ten paid holidays & two floating holidays. Robust professional growth opportunities including monthly trainings, workshops, and inspiring talks with global leaders and experts. 25% company match on your 401(k) contribution. Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with life and disability insurance. Paid international business travel. Wellness benefits and a yearly fitness reimbursement. EF program discounts include travel, language schools, childcare, and more. Dependent care, healthcare, and commuter flexible spending accounts (FSAs). Discounts at local venues and businesses. About EF Education First At EF, we believe that the world is better when people try to understand one another. Since 1965, we have helped millions of people see new places, experience new cultures, and learn new things about the world and themselves. Our culturally immersive education programs, focused on language, travel, cultural exchange, and academics, turn dreams into international opportunities. When you join EF, you join a multicultural and diverse community working across more than 600 schools and offices in 50 countries, all with one shared mission of opening the world through education. Whoever you are, whatever you are passionate about, we welcome you and want you to bring that to work every day. EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, parental status, identity, experience, and everything else that makes you unique. Founded in Sweden in 1965, EF has schools and offices around the world, including hubs in Boston, London, Mexico City, São Paulo, Shanghai, Stockholm, Zürich, and more. Learn more at .
At Ripple, we're building a world where value moves like information does today. It's big, it's bold, and we're already doing it. Through our crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers, we are improving the global financial system and creating greater economic fairness and opportunity for more people, in more places around the world. And we get to do the best work of our career and grow our skills surrounded by colleagues who have our backs. If you're ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value. THE WORK: We are looking for Software Engineers who are passionate about solving high-reaching problems in the cross-border payments space. We are passionate about our engineers' growth and place a premium on career development. You will have a high degree of accountability and responsibility from Day 1. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Be an ambitious builder, working up and down the stack, mixing software engineering, data engineering, and distributed systems knowledge to build modern enterprise payment applications. Build reliable, high-throughput, low-latency microservices to power flawless cross-border transactions. Participate in the full software development lifecycle by capturing requirements, leveraging sound software design principles, and ensuring operational excellence with unit and integration testing Work with teams across the organization, including product, legal, and business development to think beyond the technical implications of your design decisions Continuously raise our standard of engineering excellence by implementing and driving best practices for coding, testing, and deployment Proactively identify customer and infrastructure problems and drive corresponding solutions. Mentor and support the growth of junior engineers. WHAT YOU'LL BRING: 6+ years of hands-on Software Development experience on large-scale distributed systems, with the last 4-6+ years in Java or similar (Golang, Scala, etc). Experience in building transactional systems backed by modern persistence technologies (Aurora, DynamoDB, etc.) Experience with Agile development of distributed services, with a focus on robust software design, scalability, and security. Experience building and deploying containerized applications into modern distributed computing environments (Kubernetes, Nomad, etc.) Eagerness to work openly and collaboratively with a diverse team Ability to encourage and drive engineering best practices A positive demeanour and a passion for sharing knowledge BS or equivalent experience in Computer Science or similar WHO WE ARE: Do Your Best Work The opportunity to build in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact. A professional development budget to support other modes of learning. Thrive in an environment where no matter what race, ethnicity, gender, origin, or culture they identify with, every employee is a respected, valued, and empowered part of the team. In-office collaboration for moments that matter is important to our culture, and we give managers and teams the flexibility to decide which 10+ days a month they come in. Weekly all-company meeting - business updates and ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership Team We come together for moments that matter which include team offsites, team bonding activities, happy hours and more! Take Control of Your Finances Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity Competitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support Employee giving match Mobile phone stipend Take Care of Yourself R&R days so you can rest and recharge Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming Generous vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it Industry-leading parental leave policies. Family planning benefits. Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with premium snacks/beverages, and plenty of fun events Benefits listed above are for full-time employees. Ripple is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We do not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local law or ordinance. Please find our UK/EU Applicant Privacy Notice and our California Applicant Privacy Notice for reference.
May 18, 2024
Full time
At Ripple, we're building a world where value moves like information does today. It's big, it's bold, and we're already doing it. Through our crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers, we are improving the global financial system and creating greater economic fairness and opportunity for more people, in more places around the world. And we get to do the best work of our career and grow our skills surrounded by colleagues who have our backs. If you're ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value. THE WORK: We are looking for Software Engineers who are passionate about solving high-reaching problems in the cross-border payments space. We are passionate about our engineers' growth and place a premium on career development. You will have a high degree of accountability and responsibility from Day 1. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Be an ambitious builder, working up and down the stack, mixing software engineering, data engineering, and distributed systems knowledge to build modern enterprise payment applications. Build reliable, high-throughput, low-latency microservices to power flawless cross-border transactions. Participate in the full software development lifecycle by capturing requirements, leveraging sound software design principles, and ensuring operational excellence with unit and integration testing Work with teams across the organization, including product, legal, and business development to think beyond the technical implications of your design decisions Continuously raise our standard of engineering excellence by implementing and driving best practices for coding, testing, and deployment Proactively identify customer and infrastructure problems and drive corresponding solutions. Mentor and support the growth of junior engineers. WHAT YOU'LL BRING: 6+ years of hands-on Software Development experience on large-scale distributed systems, with the last 4-6+ years in Java or similar (Golang, Scala, etc). Experience in building transactional systems backed by modern persistence technologies (Aurora, DynamoDB, etc.) Experience with Agile development of distributed services, with a focus on robust software design, scalability, and security. Experience building and deploying containerized applications into modern distributed computing environments (Kubernetes, Nomad, etc.) Eagerness to work openly and collaboratively with a diverse team Ability to encourage and drive engineering best practices A positive demeanour and a passion for sharing knowledge BS or equivalent experience in Computer Science or similar WHO WE ARE: Do Your Best Work The opportunity to build in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact. A professional development budget to support other modes of learning. Thrive in an environment where no matter what race, ethnicity, gender, origin, or culture they identify with, every employee is a respected, valued, and empowered part of the team. In-office collaboration for moments that matter is important to our culture, and we give managers and teams the flexibility to decide which 10+ days a month they come in. Weekly all-company meeting - business updates and ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership Team We come together for moments that matter which include team offsites, team bonding activities, happy hours and more! Take Control of Your Finances Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity Competitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support Employee giving match Mobile phone stipend Take Care of Yourself R&R days so you can rest and recharge Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming Generous vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it Industry-leading parental leave policies. Family planning benefits. Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with premium snacks/beverages, and plenty of fun events Benefits listed above are for full-time employees. Ripple is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We do not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local law or ordinance. Please find our UK/EU Applicant Privacy Notice and our California Applicant Privacy Notice for reference.
I'm looking for an experienced SQL Developer to join a global organisation in their Windsor office - this is a hybrid role, requiring 2 days per week in the office to collaborate with key stakeholders. This role has a broad remit, as you'll be working closely with their Data Engineering Team in the US, and their Analytics Team in the UK, as well as board-level stakeholders, to ensure they have timely access to the data they need and deliver effective data-driven solutions. You'll develop and maintain complex datasets, and design data pipelines and complex queries to extract data for the Analytics team to create their Power BI reports. All data is stored in Azure, so experience working in an Azure environment would be beneficial but is not essential. You will monitor and optimise database performance, and continually look to improve efficiency. You will also write and maintain production-level code to support the development various applications and systems, and work closely with Software Developers to integrate SQL components into applications. As such, we're looking for a good understanding of software development best practices. Whilst this is a very technical role, you'll be liaisng with a wide range of business stakeholders on a regular basis, so this role would be well-suited to someone who is a people-person, and enjoys variation in their work! This would be an excellent role for a SQL Developer looking for that next step in their career, with an organisation who are committed to using the latest technologies! Requirements: Prior experience as a SQL Developer - including extensive experience writing and optimising complex queries, stored procedures, views, triggers and performance tuning Experience with C# or Python is desirable but not essential Understanding of software development best practices Experience working with Azure SQL databases is desirable but not essential Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Benefits: Salary up to 80,000 depending on experience Private healthcare 5% matched pension scheme Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. Nigel Frank are the go-to recruiter for Power BI and Azure Data Platform roles in the UK, offering more opportunities across the country than any other. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour, the London Power BI User Group, Newcastle Power BI User Group and Newcastle Data Platform and Cloud User Group. To find out more and speak confidentially about your job search or hiring needs, please contact me directly at (url removed)
May 18, 2024
Full time
I'm looking for an experienced SQL Developer to join a global organisation in their Windsor office - this is a hybrid role, requiring 2 days per week in the office to collaborate with key stakeholders. This role has a broad remit, as you'll be working closely with their Data Engineering Team in the US, and their Analytics Team in the UK, as well as board-level stakeholders, to ensure they have timely access to the data they need and deliver effective data-driven solutions. You'll develop and maintain complex datasets, and design data pipelines and complex queries to extract data for the Analytics team to create their Power BI reports. All data is stored in Azure, so experience working in an Azure environment would be beneficial but is not essential. You will monitor and optimise database performance, and continually look to improve efficiency. You will also write and maintain production-level code to support the development various applications and systems, and work closely with Software Developers to integrate SQL components into applications. As such, we're looking for a good understanding of software development best practices. Whilst this is a very technical role, you'll be liaisng with a wide range of business stakeholders on a regular basis, so this role would be well-suited to someone who is a people-person, and enjoys variation in their work! This would be an excellent role for a SQL Developer looking for that next step in their career, with an organisation who are committed to using the latest technologies! Requirements: Prior experience as a SQL Developer - including extensive experience writing and optimising complex queries, stored procedures, views, triggers and performance tuning Experience with C# or Python is desirable but not essential Understanding of software development best practices Experience working with Azure SQL databases is desirable but not essential Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Benefits: Salary up to 80,000 depending on experience Private healthcare 5% matched pension scheme Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. Nigel Frank are the go-to recruiter for Power BI and Azure Data Platform roles in the UK, offering more opportunities across the country than any other. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour, the London Power BI User Group, Newcastle Power BI User Group and Newcastle Data Platform and Cloud User Group. To find out more and speak confidentially about your job search or hiring needs, please contact me directly at (url removed)
Nigel Frank International
Flackwell Heath, Buckinghamshire
I'm looking for an experienced SQL Developer to join a global organisation in their Windsor office - this is a hybrid role, requiring 2 days per week in the office to collaborate with key stakeholders. This role has a broad remit, as you'll be working closely with their Data Engineering Team in the US, and their Analytics Team in the UK, as well as board-level stakeholders, to ensure they have timely access to the data they need and deliver effective data-driven solutions. You'll develop and maintain complex datasets, and design data pipelines and complex queries to extract data for the Analytics team to create their Power BI reports. All data is stored in Azure, so experience working in an Azure environment would be beneficial but is not essential. You will monitor and optimise database performance, and continually look to improve efficiency. You will also write and maintain production-level code to support the development various applications and systems, and work closely with Software Developers to integrate SQL components into applications. As such, we're looking for a good understanding of software development best practices. Whilst this is a very technical role, you'll be liaisng with a wide range of business stakeholders on a regular basis, so this role would be well-suited to someone who is a people-person, and enjoys variation in their work! This would be an excellent role for a SQL Developer looking for that next step in their career, with an organisation who are committed to using the latest technologies! Requirements: Prior experience as a SQL Developer - including extensive experience writing and optimising complex queries, stored procedures, views, triggers and performance tuning Experience with C# or Python is desirable but not essential Understanding of software development best practices Experience working with Azure SQL databases is desirable but not essential Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Benefits: Salary up to 80,000 depending on experience Private healthcare 5% matched pension scheme Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. Nigel Frank are the go-to recruiter for Power BI and Azure Data Platform roles in the UK, offering more opportunities across the country than any other. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour, the London Power BI User Group, Newcastle Power BI User Group and Newcastle Data Platform and Cloud User Group. To find out more and speak confidentially about your job search or hiring needs, please contact me directly at (url removed)
May 18, 2024
Full time
I'm looking for an experienced SQL Developer to join a global organisation in their Windsor office - this is a hybrid role, requiring 2 days per week in the office to collaborate with key stakeholders. This role has a broad remit, as you'll be working closely with their Data Engineering Team in the US, and their Analytics Team in the UK, as well as board-level stakeholders, to ensure they have timely access to the data they need and deliver effective data-driven solutions. You'll develop and maintain complex datasets, and design data pipelines and complex queries to extract data for the Analytics team to create their Power BI reports. All data is stored in Azure, so experience working in an Azure environment would be beneficial but is not essential. You will monitor and optimise database performance, and continually look to improve efficiency. You will also write and maintain production-level code to support the development various applications and systems, and work closely with Software Developers to integrate SQL components into applications. As such, we're looking for a good understanding of software development best practices. Whilst this is a very technical role, you'll be liaisng with a wide range of business stakeholders on a regular basis, so this role would be well-suited to someone who is a people-person, and enjoys variation in their work! This would be an excellent role for a SQL Developer looking for that next step in their career, with an organisation who are committed to using the latest technologies! Requirements: Prior experience as a SQL Developer - including extensive experience writing and optimising complex queries, stored procedures, views, triggers and performance tuning Experience with C# or Python is desirable but not essential Understanding of software development best practices Experience working with Azure SQL databases is desirable but not essential Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Benefits: Salary up to 80,000 depending on experience Private healthcare 5% matched pension scheme Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. Nigel Frank are the go-to recruiter for Power BI and Azure Data Platform roles in the UK, offering more opportunities across the country than any other. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour, the London Power BI User Group, Newcastle Power BI User Group and Newcastle Data Platform and Cloud User Group. To find out more and speak confidentially about your job search or hiring needs, please contact me directly at (url removed)
Role Description: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Parks Project Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of capital improvement projects within the Parks Capital Programme for the Council. The successful candidate will lead project teams, manage stakeholders, and ensure adherence to Council governance and procurement procedures to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. About the Role: As the Parks Project Manager, you will: 1. Manage a varied portfolio of parks and leisure capital projects as directed by the Parks Manager. 2. Lead and manage project teams, including external consultants and contractors. 3. Plan, monitor, and oversee all project stages from initiation to completion, ensuring compliance with specifications and regulations. 4. Manage project timescales, quality control procedures, and risk mitigation strategies. 5. Control and monitor project budgets, providing regular expenditure reports. 6. Prepare necessary project documentation, including business cases, contracts, and specifications. 7. Ensure procurement and tendering processes comply with relevant regulations and procedures. 8. Implement and maintain health and safety practices on project sites, ensuring compliance with CDM regulations. 9. Identify and secure external funding opportunities to supplement resources. 10. Obtain planning permissions and relevant statutory approvals as required. 11. Conduct stakeholder consultations and manage relations throughout project delivery. 12. Act as a deputy for the Senior Parks Manager and report to the project board when necessary. 13. Ensure all management processes align with policies, including Health & Safety, Diversity, and Equality. About You: Knowledge & Skills: - Understanding of construction, engineering, landscaping, horticulture, ecology, sports, and play facilities. - Proficiency in procurement and project management, staying updated on legislative changes. - Excellent communication skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders. - Strong organisational and teamwork abilities, with a focus on meeting deadlines. - Familiarity with IT software packages such as Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and databases. - Knowledge of public park maintenance and management policies. - Ability to contribute to service improvement initiatives. - Experience in preparing and submitting funding applications for capital projects. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement with the option for remote work, although attendance at site meetings and stakeholder engagements is essential. If you are passionate about enhancing public parks and leisure facilities and possess the required skills and expertise, we encourage you to apply. To apply for this role, please submit your CV highlighting relevant experiences and skills. We are committed to promoting diversity and equal opportunities in employment. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background.
May 18, 2024
Seasonal
Role Description: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Parks Project Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of capital improvement projects within the Parks Capital Programme for the Council. The successful candidate will lead project teams, manage stakeholders, and ensure adherence to Council governance and procurement procedures to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. About the Role: As the Parks Project Manager, you will: 1. Manage a varied portfolio of parks and leisure capital projects as directed by the Parks Manager. 2. Lead and manage project teams, including external consultants and contractors. 3. Plan, monitor, and oversee all project stages from initiation to completion, ensuring compliance with specifications and regulations. 4. Manage project timescales, quality control procedures, and risk mitigation strategies. 5. Control and monitor project budgets, providing regular expenditure reports. 6. Prepare necessary project documentation, including business cases, contracts, and specifications. 7. Ensure procurement and tendering processes comply with relevant regulations and procedures. 8. Implement and maintain health and safety practices on project sites, ensuring compliance with CDM regulations. 9. Identify and secure external funding opportunities to supplement resources. 10. Obtain planning permissions and relevant statutory approvals as required. 11. Conduct stakeholder consultations and manage relations throughout project delivery. 12. Act as a deputy for the Senior Parks Manager and report to the project board when necessary. 13. Ensure all management processes align with policies, including Health & Safety, Diversity, and Equality. About You: Knowledge & Skills: - Understanding of construction, engineering, landscaping, horticulture, ecology, sports, and play facilities. - Proficiency in procurement and project management, staying updated on legislative changes. - Excellent communication skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders. - Strong organisational and teamwork abilities, with a focus on meeting deadlines. - Familiarity with IT software packages such as Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and databases. - Knowledge of public park maintenance and management policies. - Ability to contribute to service improvement initiatives. - Experience in preparing and submitting funding applications for capital projects. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement with the option for remote work, although attendance at site meetings and stakeholder engagements is essential. If you are passionate about enhancing public parks and leisure facilities and possess the required skills and expertise, we encourage you to apply. To apply for this role, please submit your CV highlighting relevant experiences and skills. We are committed to promoting diversity and equal opportunities in employment. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background.
Nigel Frank International
Walton-on-thames, Surrey
I'm looking for an experienced SQL Developer to join a global organisation in their Windsor office - this is a hybrid role, requiring 2 days per week in the office to collaborate with key stakeholders. This role has a broad remit, as you'll be working closely with their Data Engineering Team in the US, and their Analytics Team in the UK, as well as board-level stakeholders, to ensure they have timely access to the data they need and deliver effective data-driven solutions. You'll develop and maintain complex datasets, and design data pipelines and complex queries to extract data for the Analytics team to create their Power BI reports. All data is stored in Azure, so experience working in an Azure environment would be beneficial but is not essential. You will monitor and optimise database performance, and continually look to improve efficiency. You will also write and maintain production-level code to support the development various applications and systems, and work closely with Software Developers to integrate SQL components into applications. As such, we're looking for a good understanding of software development best practices. Whilst this is a very technical role, you'll be liaisng with a wide range of business stakeholders on a regular basis, so this role would be well-suited to someone who is a people-person, and enjoys variation in their work! This would be an excellent role for a SQL Developer looking for that next step in their career, with an organisation who are committed to using the latest technologies! Requirements: Prior experience as a SQL Developer - including extensive experience writing and optimising complex queries, stored procedures, views, triggers and performance tuning Experience with C# or Python is desirable but not essential Understanding of software development best practices Experience working with Azure SQL databases is desirable but not essential Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Benefits: Salary up to 80,000 depending on experience Private healthcare 5% matched pension scheme Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. Nigel Frank are the go-to recruiter for Power BI and Azure Data Platform roles in the UK, offering more opportunities across the country than any other. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour, the London Power BI User Group, Newcastle Power BI User Group and Newcastle Data Platform and Cloud User Group. To find out more and speak confidentially about your job search or hiring needs, please contact me directly at (url removed)
May 18, 2024
Full time
I'm looking for an experienced SQL Developer to join a global organisation in their Windsor office - this is a hybrid role, requiring 2 days per week in the office to collaborate with key stakeholders. This role has a broad remit, as you'll be working closely with their Data Engineering Team in the US, and their Analytics Team in the UK, as well as board-level stakeholders, to ensure they have timely access to the data they need and deliver effective data-driven solutions. You'll develop and maintain complex datasets, and design data pipelines and complex queries to extract data for the Analytics team to create their Power BI reports. All data is stored in Azure, so experience working in an Azure environment would be beneficial but is not essential. You will monitor and optimise database performance, and continually look to improve efficiency. You will also write and maintain production-level code to support the development various applications and systems, and work closely with Software Developers to integrate SQL components into applications. As such, we're looking for a good understanding of software development best practices. Whilst this is a very technical role, you'll be liaisng with a wide range of business stakeholders on a regular basis, so this role would be well-suited to someone who is a people-person, and enjoys variation in their work! This would be an excellent role for a SQL Developer looking for that next step in their career, with an organisation who are committed to using the latest technologies! Requirements: Prior experience as a SQL Developer - including extensive experience writing and optimising complex queries, stored procedures, views, triggers and performance tuning Experience with C# or Python is desirable but not essential Understanding of software development best practices Experience working with Azure SQL databases is desirable but not essential Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Benefits: Salary up to 80,000 depending on experience Private healthcare 5% matched pension scheme Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. Nigel Frank are the go-to recruiter for Power BI and Azure Data Platform roles in the UK, offering more opportunities across the country than any other. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour, the London Power BI User Group, Newcastle Power BI User Group and Newcastle Data Platform and Cloud User Group. To find out more and speak confidentially about your job search or hiring needs, please contact me directly at (url removed)
I'm looking for an experienced SQL Developer to join a global organisation in their Windsor office - this is a hybrid role, requiring 2 days per week in the office to collaborate with key stakeholders. This role has a broad remit, as you'll be working closely with their Data Engineering Team in the US, and their Analytics Team in the UK, as well as board-level stakeholders, to ensure they have timely access to the data they need and deliver effective data-driven solutions. You'll develop and maintain complex datasets, and design data pipelines and complex queries to extract data for the Analytics team to create their Power BI reports. All data is stored in Azure, so experience working in an Azure environment would be beneficial but is not essential. You will monitor and optimise database performance, and continually look to improve efficiency. You will also write and maintain production-level code to support the development various applications and systems, and work closely with Software Developers to integrate SQL components into applications. As such, we're looking for a good understanding of software development best practices. Whilst this is a very technical role, you'll be liaisng with a wide range of business stakeholders on a regular basis, so this role would be well-suited to someone who is a people-person, and enjoys variation in their work! This would be an excellent role for a SQL Developer looking for that next step in their career, with an organisation who are committed to using the latest technologies! Requirements: Prior experience as a SQL Developer - including extensive experience writing and optimising complex queries, stored procedures, views, triggers and performance tuning Experience with C# or Python is desirable but not essential Understanding of software development best practices Experience working with Azure SQL databases is desirable but not essential Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Benefits: Salary up to 80,000 depending on experience Private healthcare 5% matched pension scheme Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. Nigel Frank are the go-to recruiter for Power BI and Azure Data Platform roles in the UK, offering more opportunities across the country than any other. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour, the London Power BI User Group, Newcastle Power BI User Group and Newcastle Data Platform and Cloud User Group. To find out more and speak confidentially about your job search or hiring needs, please contact me directly at (url removed)
May 18, 2024
Full time
I'm looking for an experienced SQL Developer to join a global organisation in their Windsor office - this is a hybrid role, requiring 2 days per week in the office to collaborate with key stakeholders. This role has a broad remit, as you'll be working closely with their Data Engineering Team in the US, and their Analytics Team in the UK, as well as board-level stakeholders, to ensure they have timely access to the data they need and deliver effective data-driven solutions. You'll develop and maintain complex datasets, and design data pipelines and complex queries to extract data for the Analytics team to create their Power BI reports. All data is stored in Azure, so experience working in an Azure environment would be beneficial but is not essential. You will monitor and optimise database performance, and continually look to improve efficiency. You will also write and maintain production-level code to support the development various applications and systems, and work closely with Software Developers to integrate SQL components into applications. As such, we're looking for a good understanding of software development best practices. Whilst this is a very technical role, you'll be liaisng with a wide range of business stakeholders on a regular basis, so this role would be well-suited to someone who is a people-person, and enjoys variation in their work! This would be an excellent role for a SQL Developer looking for that next step in their career, with an organisation who are committed to using the latest technologies! Requirements: Prior experience as a SQL Developer - including extensive experience writing and optimising complex queries, stored procedures, views, triggers and performance tuning Experience with C# or Python is desirable but not essential Understanding of software development best practices Experience working with Azure SQL databases is desirable but not essential Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Benefits: Salary up to 80,000 depending on experience Private healthcare 5% matched pension scheme Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. Nigel Frank are the go-to recruiter for Power BI and Azure Data Platform roles in the UK, offering more opportunities across the country than any other. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour, the London Power BI User Group, Newcastle Power BI User Group and Newcastle Data Platform and Cloud User Group. To find out more and speak confidentially about your job search or hiring needs, please contact me directly at (url removed)