Location: Hybrid (options in Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, London) Job Summary: Join Scrumconnect, a catalyst for digital transformation impacting over 50+ million citizens, saving taxpayers over £25 million, and launching 64 services in the past 24 months. As a Senior Scala Developer, you will lead our development initiatives, champion a culture of innovation and collaboration, and help define the future of digital public services. Key Responsibilities: Lead Development Projects: Spearhead the development of high-quality applications using Scala and Play Framework, focusing on scalability and performance. Software Architecture: Direct software design and architectural discussions to craft robust and scalable solutions, integrating modern design patterns. Mentorship: Mentor junior developers, fostering an environment of learning and growth by promoting best practices in coding and process. Collaborative Engagement: Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless delivery of comprehensive software solutions. Continuous Improvement: Drive technical excellence, clean code principles, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) within the team. Innovation: Play a key role in the evolution of our Agile processes and strive for a high level of automation in continuous integration and delivery. Required Qualifications: Minimum of 7 years of experience in Scala development, with a strong portfolio of projects. At least 3 years of experience specifically in Scala development. Proficiency in functional programming, modern software design patterns, asynchronous programming, and Multithreading. Skilled in: Scala, Play framework, NoSql (Mongo DB), ScalaTest/ScalaMock, Wiremock, Jenkins, Kibana, Grafana, Git, Intellij Preferred Qualifications: Tech stack is: Scala, Play framework, NoSql (Mongo DB), ScalaTest/ScalaMock, Wiremock, Jenkins, Kibana, Grafana, Git, Intellij Familiarity with Apache Kafka and RESTful web services. Strong understanding of architectural and integration design patterns. Commitment to Agile best practices. Commitment: Permanent About Scrumconnect: At Scrumconnect, we are dedicated to pioneering advancements in technology that serve public needs and lead to significant societal benefits. Our team is comprised of innovators and thinkers who are committed to redefining the possibilities of digital solutions in public services. What We Offer: A competitive salary alongside performance-based incentives. Comprehensive health and wellness benefits. Opportunities for professional growth through continuous learning and development. Flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance. A vibrant, inclusive work environment where your contributions make a visible impact. Join Us: If you are looking to make a significant impact and lead in the development of critical digital services, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are excited about this opportunity at Scrumconnect.
03/05/2024
Full time
Location: Hybrid (options in Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, London) Job Summary: Join Scrumconnect, a catalyst for digital transformation impacting over 50+ million citizens, saving taxpayers over £25 million, and launching 64 services in the past 24 months. As a Senior Scala Developer, you will lead our development initiatives, champion a culture of innovation and collaboration, and help define the future of digital public services. Key Responsibilities: Lead Development Projects: Spearhead the development of high-quality applications using Scala and Play Framework, focusing on scalability and performance. Software Architecture: Direct software design and architectural discussions to craft robust and scalable solutions, integrating modern design patterns. Mentorship: Mentor junior developers, fostering an environment of learning and growth by promoting best practices in coding and process. Collaborative Engagement: Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless delivery of comprehensive software solutions. Continuous Improvement: Drive technical excellence, clean code principles, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) within the team. Innovation: Play a key role in the evolution of our Agile processes and strive for a high level of automation in continuous integration and delivery. Required Qualifications: Minimum of 7 years of experience in Scala development, with a strong portfolio of projects. At least 3 years of experience specifically in Scala development. Proficiency in functional programming, modern software design patterns, asynchronous programming, and Multithreading. Skilled in: Scala, Play framework, NoSql (Mongo DB), ScalaTest/ScalaMock, Wiremock, Jenkins, Kibana, Grafana, Git, Intellij Preferred Qualifications: Tech stack is: Scala, Play framework, NoSql (Mongo DB), ScalaTest/ScalaMock, Wiremock, Jenkins, Kibana, Grafana, Git, Intellij Familiarity with Apache Kafka and RESTful web services. Strong understanding of architectural and integration design patterns. Commitment to Agile best practices. Commitment: Permanent About Scrumconnect: At Scrumconnect, we are dedicated to pioneering advancements in technology that serve public needs and lead to significant societal benefits. Our team is comprised of innovators and thinkers who are committed to redefining the possibilities of digital solutions in public services. What We Offer: A competitive salary alongside performance-based incentives. Comprehensive health and wellness benefits. Opportunities for professional growth through continuous learning and development. Flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance. A vibrant, inclusive work environment where your contributions make a visible impact. Join Us: If you are looking to make a significant impact and lead in the development of critical digital services, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are excited about this opportunity at Scrumconnect.
Solutions Architect (Mid to Senior/Lead level positions available) Role type: Full Time - Permanent Location: Hybrid/Remote (must be close to transport links and able to travel between London, Bristol, Manchester, Leeds) - the initial piece of work will be in London Applicants Must be eligible for SC Clearance Our client is an expanding Cloud consultancy who deliver Tech/Digital transformation programmes within both the public and private sectors. Due to significant growth, we are looking for accomplished, Azure certified Solutions Architects upto lead level, ideally with experience gained the healthcare/medical/pharmaceutical sector/or from a Consultancy background. To work as part of a down-to-earth team, with a passion for delivering successful outcomes for customers. You will have a broad understanding of applications, software, infrastructure, and other technology components. You will act as a trusted advisor, drawing on previous experience of engagements, deliveries, designs, blueprints, and strategies. You will work alongside core business functions and build or enhance go-to-market propositions whilst identifying new opportunities to grow. We would expect the successful candidates experience to meet the following - Strong Azure Cloud solution architecture experience to expert level Knowledge across a range of existing and modern technologies including Cloud computing (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), on-premise application hosting & infrastructure Experience designing, building, migrating, refactoring, or operating impactful IT systems - either on premise or in the Cloud Working knowledge of Cloud native architectures Strong experience around CAF (Cloud Adoption Framework) and Well Architected Framework For the lead role you will possess strong Leadership Qualities - CVs must demonstrate Lead roles - mentoring, team/line management, team lead etc. Azure Certifications Benefits - 10% Performance related bonus Flexible & remote working Private Healthcare via our partner Vitality Health Training & Certifications Regular events & meetups You will be provided with training and the opportunities to grow your career within an exciting and ever evolving industry Annual Leave 28 days per annum (+ Bank Holidays) Enhanced Company Sick Pay If you are interested in the role and would like to apply, please do so by clicking the link, or contacting Jackie Dean at Jumar for immediate consideration. We take great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
03/05/2024
Full time
Solutions Architect (Mid to Senior/Lead level positions available) Role type: Full Time - Permanent Location: Hybrid/Remote (must be close to transport links and able to travel between London, Bristol, Manchester, Leeds) - the initial piece of work will be in London Applicants Must be eligible for SC Clearance Our client is an expanding Cloud consultancy who deliver Tech/Digital transformation programmes within both the public and private sectors. Due to significant growth, we are looking for accomplished, Azure certified Solutions Architects upto lead level, ideally with experience gained the healthcare/medical/pharmaceutical sector/or from a Consultancy background. To work as part of a down-to-earth team, with a passion for delivering successful outcomes for customers. You will have a broad understanding of applications, software, infrastructure, and other technology components. You will act as a trusted advisor, drawing on previous experience of engagements, deliveries, designs, blueprints, and strategies. You will work alongside core business functions and build or enhance go-to-market propositions whilst identifying new opportunities to grow. We would expect the successful candidates experience to meet the following - Strong Azure Cloud solution architecture experience to expert level Knowledge across a range of existing and modern technologies including Cloud computing (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), on-premise application hosting & infrastructure Experience designing, building, migrating, refactoring, or operating impactful IT systems - either on premise or in the Cloud Working knowledge of Cloud native architectures Strong experience around CAF (Cloud Adoption Framework) and Well Architected Framework For the lead role you will possess strong Leadership Qualities - CVs must demonstrate Lead roles - mentoring, team/line management, team lead etc. Azure Certifications Benefits - 10% Performance related bonus Flexible & remote working Private Healthcare via our partner Vitality Health Training & Certifications Regular events & meetups You will be provided with training and the opportunities to grow your career within an exciting and ever evolving industry Annual Leave 28 days per annum (+ Bank Holidays) Enhanced Company Sick Pay If you are interested in the role and would like to apply, please do so by clicking the link, or contacting Jackie Dean at Jumar for immediate consideration. We take great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Description: Since our establishment in 1990, Methods has worked with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Our mission is to deliver value to our customers through effective application of digital thinking and technology change. Methods was acquired by ALTEN Plc (a French multi-national Engineering and IT company) in 2022. Our strategy is to deliver profitable, sustainable growth; expanding ALTEN's Enterprise IT Service capabilities in the UK for both public and private sector customers. Our TDSE (Technical Delivery and Software Engineering) portfolio is a key part of Methods' growth strategy, focusing on software and cloud engineering, consultancy, and technical architecture. Our aim is to deliver value by delivering high-quality solutions, built on a DevOps culture and continuous delivery principles to support digital, data and technology transformation. The business has grown rapidly (from startup in 2019 to just under £30m turnover in 2022-3) and targets profitable growth over the next 5 years as part of ALTEN's global expansion strategy. Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - with people, technology, and data at the heart of who we are, we believe in creating value and sustainability through everything we do for our clients, staff, communities, and the planet. We support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share knowledge and solve problems. Predominantly focused on the public-sector, Methods is now building a significant private sector client portfolio. Methods was acquired by the Alten Group in early 2022. Summary Methods is seeking a Senior Developer to join our growing software engineering team. As a Senior Developer at Methods you will be expected to work on client projects delivering high quality software. You will be expected to feed in to design decisions, help promote best working practices, carry out code reviews, take part in sprint ceremonies and be part of meetings with client stakeholders as required. Away from project work you will be given time for personal development and will be expected to keep improving existing skills and learning new technologies. You will also be asked at times to provide input into bids for new work. Responsibilities Designing and developing high-quality web applications Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define project scopes Implementing innovative solutions to meet project objectives and deliverables Working with Front End developers to integrate user interfaces with Back End functionalities Conducting code reviews and ensuring code quality and best practices Troubleshooting and debugging applications to identify and fix issues Sharing knowledge and providing support to other developers Keeping up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies Assisting with writing bids Requirements Extensive .NET C# Experience with NodeJS development Experience developing secure web services and RESTful APIs Experience with Front End technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Experience of software testing best practices (TDD, BDD) Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases Experience with continuous integration and deployment Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP) Additional This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected. Details of Have you lived in the UK for the last 5 years? Have you travelled outside of the UK for more than 28 days in the last 12 months? If yes, please ask for further details: Dates, location, reason for travel Have you had any extended periods of travel over 3 months in the last 5 years? If yes, please ask for further details: Dates, location, reason for travel Do you have dual nationality or any former nationalities? Are you willing to go through the vetting process for SC? This will be discussed with you at interview. This role is mainly home-based with occasional travel to the office. Benefits Methods is passionate about its people; we want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy. By joining us you can expect: Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society Strong, inspiring, and thought-provoking leadership A supportive and collaborative environment As well as this we offer: Development - access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme, and training Wellness - 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme Flexible Working - including home working and part time Social - office parties, breakfast Tuesdays, monthly pizza Thursdays, Thirsty Thursdays, and commitment to charitable causes Time Off - 25 days of annual leave a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year Volunteering - 2 paid days per year to volunteer in our local communities or within a charity organisation Pension - Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary Company Bonus - based on company and individual performance Life Assurance - of 4 times base salary Private Medical Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide Travel Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Travel - season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme For a full list of benefits please visit our website.
02/05/2024
Full time
Description: Since our establishment in 1990, Methods has worked with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Our mission is to deliver value to our customers through effective application of digital thinking and technology change. Methods was acquired by ALTEN Plc (a French multi-national Engineering and IT company) in 2022. Our strategy is to deliver profitable, sustainable growth; expanding ALTEN's Enterprise IT Service capabilities in the UK for both public and private sector customers. Our TDSE (Technical Delivery and Software Engineering) portfolio is a key part of Methods' growth strategy, focusing on software and cloud engineering, consultancy, and technical architecture. Our aim is to deliver value by delivering high-quality solutions, built on a DevOps culture and continuous delivery principles to support digital, data and technology transformation. The business has grown rapidly (from startup in 2019 to just under £30m turnover in 2022-3) and targets profitable growth over the next 5 years as part of ALTEN's global expansion strategy. Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - with people, technology, and data at the heart of who we are, we believe in creating value and sustainability through everything we do for our clients, staff, communities, and the planet. We support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share knowledge and solve problems. Predominantly focused on the public-sector, Methods is now building a significant private sector client portfolio. Methods was acquired by the Alten Group in early 2022. Summary Methods is seeking a Senior Developer to join our growing software engineering team. As a Senior Developer at Methods you will be expected to work on client projects delivering high quality software. You will be expected to feed in to design decisions, help promote best working practices, carry out code reviews, take part in sprint ceremonies and be part of meetings with client stakeholders as required. Away from project work you will be given time for personal development and will be expected to keep improving existing skills and learning new technologies. You will also be asked at times to provide input into bids for new work. Responsibilities Designing and developing high-quality web applications Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define project scopes Implementing innovative solutions to meet project objectives and deliverables Working with Front End developers to integrate user interfaces with Back End functionalities Conducting code reviews and ensuring code quality and best practices Troubleshooting and debugging applications to identify and fix issues Sharing knowledge and providing support to other developers Keeping up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies Assisting with writing bids Requirements Extensive .NET C# Experience with NodeJS development Experience developing secure web services and RESTful APIs Experience with Front End technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Experience of software testing best practices (TDD, BDD) Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases Experience with continuous integration and deployment Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP) Additional This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected. Details of Have you lived in the UK for the last 5 years? Have you travelled outside of the UK for more than 28 days in the last 12 months? If yes, please ask for further details: Dates, location, reason for travel Have you had any extended periods of travel over 3 months in the last 5 years? If yes, please ask for further details: Dates, location, reason for travel Do you have dual nationality or any former nationalities? Are you willing to go through the vetting process for SC? This will be discussed with you at interview. This role is mainly home-based with occasional travel to the office. Benefits Methods is passionate about its people; we want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy. By joining us you can expect: Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society Strong, inspiring, and thought-provoking leadership A supportive and collaborative environment As well as this we offer: Development - access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme, and training Wellness - 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme Flexible Working - including home working and part time Social - office parties, breakfast Tuesdays, monthly pizza Thursdays, Thirsty Thursdays, and commitment to charitable causes Time Off - 25 days of annual leave a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year Volunteering - 2 paid days per year to volunteer in our local communities or within a charity organisation Pension - Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary Company Bonus - based on company and individual performance Life Assurance - of 4 times base salary Private Medical Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide Travel Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Travel - season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme For a full list of benefits please visit our website.
Python Back End engineers are required by this leading Product company as they look to bring their development back in-house and build out the functionality on an already-successful platform operating in a niche space with a fantastic client base.You will be spearheading the creation and deployment of ground-breaking software solutions Key Responsibilities: Work as part of a cross-functional team to help drive the development of new features Lead change, innovation, and drive transformation within our teams: your expertise will identify opportunities for improvement in our Front End applications, tooling, and architecture. Ensure best practices and patterns: you will advocate and enforce best standards, and patterns. Your deep understanding of Front End technologies will help you to guide your peers - ensuring that our code is of high quality. Work on automation and process improvement: you will increase efficiency, reliability, and scalability, by creating automated processes that improve development workflows. Promote engineering ways of working: by taking the lead in establishing the importance of engineering first principles in your team and ensuring they are followed. Collaborate and share knowledge: you will engage with the engineering community, using your expertise to contribute to events and knowledge-sharing initiatives. You will inspire and motivate your peers to learn - improving their capabilities. Participate in hiring new engineers: you will be part of the interview and hiring process, using your experience and insights to identify top talent. You will help build the engineering team. Required Skills and Qualifications: Significant experience in API and web application development using Python with Flask and/or FastAPI Experience with creating REST APIs Experience with Cloud Functions, ideally in Google Cloud Experience with containerisation Ability to design architectures to meet scalability, reliability and security targets Good problem-solving skills with an emphasis on product development In-depth understanding of best practices, coding standards, and architectural patterns in Back End development. Experience in automating builds, code checks, and releases using industry-standard tools. Knowledge and experience of Agile methodologies and practices Experience of B2B2C SaaS products would be an advantage The role requires 2 days a week in the London office
30/04/2024
Full time
Python Back End engineers are required by this leading Product company as they look to bring their development back in-house and build out the functionality on an already-successful platform operating in a niche space with a fantastic client base.You will be spearheading the creation and deployment of ground-breaking software solutions Key Responsibilities: Work as part of a cross-functional team to help drive the development of new features Lead change, innovation, and drive transformation within our teams: your expertise will identify opportunities for improvement in our Front End applications, tooling, and architecture. Ensure best practices and patterns: you will advocate and enforce best standards, and patterns. Your deep understanding of Front End technologies will help you to guide your peers - ensuring that our code is of high quality. Work on automation and process improvement: you will increase efficiency, reliability, and scalability, by creating automated processes that improve development workflows. Promote engineering ways of working: by taking the lead in establishing the importance of engineering first principles in your team and ensuring they are followed. Collaborate and share knowledge: you will engage with the engineering community, using your expertise to contribute to events and knowledge-sharing initiatives. You will inspire and motivate your peers to learn - improving their capabilities. Participate in hiring new engineers: you will be part of the interview and hiring process, using your experience and insights to identify top talent. You will help build the engineering team. Required Skills and Qualifications: Significant experience in API and web application development using Python with Flask and/or FastAPI Experience with creating REST APIs Experience with Cloud Functions, ideally in Google Cloud Experience with containerisation Ability to design architectures to meet scalability, reliability and security targets Good problem-solving skills with an emphasis on product development In-depth understanding of best practices, coding standards, and architectural patterns in Back End development. Experience in automating builds, code checks, and releases using industry-standard tools. Knowledge and experience of Agile methodologies and practices Experience of B2B2C SaaS products would be an advantage The role requires 2 days a week in the London office