Overview The role of Application Engineer is to develop engineering solutions using company products or board sets to meet customer needs. The role involves all aspects of engineering projects including assessing customer requirements, developing customer hardware and software solutions, supporting customers, and writing technical documentation. The role requires in-depth understanding of the functionality and use of the company's products and board sets and how to adapt them for new applications. It requires international travel. Duties and responsibilities Investigate requests for the development of solutions to meet customer applications, originating from customers or internally from Product Management. Undertake investigative / feasibility work to develop solutions. Plan and cost projects; provide information to Sales for quotation. Develop application solutions through developing new hardware and software, configuring products, and integrating 3rd party products. Test and maintain hardware and software, including release process, version control, and bug management. Write and maintain documentation for designs to describe functionality, use and reasons for design decisions. Perform acceptance testing of application solutions to verify correct operation, prior to release to the market. Resolve any issues found before providing to customers. Manage projects and work as a team member on projects; plan, track and manage development tasks. Work to deadlines and adapt plans as necessary to meet project objectives. Work collaboratively with people inside and outside the company, and coordinate other departments involved (such as R&D) to successfully achieve outcomes and results. Use company procedures, processes, and consistent styles. Write, issue and update hardware and software documentation; adhere to coding standards when developing software. Maintain traceability, update documentation, use version control for all document changes. Provide expert help for the Support team to help address customer problems with the use of solutions developed by Application Engineering. Capture and communicate ideas and technical information on solutions, their performance and application, verbally and in written technical documentation, and provide internally (Marketing, Sales) and externally to customers and Representatives. Write technical articles and application notes for customers and for publication. Support promotion of company application engineering capability at industry exhibitions. Manage customer relationship for application engineering projects: Build and maintain a strong working relationship with the customer to understand their needs and communicate that within the company. Experience: Embedded Firmware Development : Can develop real-time embedded firmware in C/C++ covering the full design life cycle; Has working experience with firmware release process, version control, and bug management. Hardware Development: Working experience with schematic capture, building and debugging circuits; Can use standard electronics principles to prove robustness of designs. Electronics Knowledge: Good design knowledge of digital and analogue electronics, and software design using C/C++. Project Management: Able to demonstrate successful outcomes on working on a project either autonomously or as part of a larger team; Experience working within an agile, continuous delivery environment. Procedures and Processes : Appreciates the benefits of working to defined processes; Prior contact using systems for software version control, issue tracking, planning would be a benefit, with an emphasis on using these tools to collaborate in a smooth fashion. Tools and Technologies: Able to specify, install, use and maintain tools and technologies (e.g. development environments) needed for software development. Education: Minimum of a 2:1 degree in a relevant field (for example, but not limited to, mechatronics, electronics, AI, robotics). This would ideally suit someone looking to move into their second job, but graduates would be considered. Please note: Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted regarding this position. If you do not hear back from us within 5 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application for this position, however we may contact you in the future to discuss other opportunities. Please note: That no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.
04/05/2024
Full time
Overview The role of Application Engineer is to develop engineering solutions using company products or board sets to meet customer needs. The role involves all aspects of engineering projects including assessing customer requirements, developing customer hardware and software solutions, supporting customers, and writing technical documentation. The role requires in-depth understanding of the functionality and use of the company's products and board sets and how to adapt them for new applications. It requires international travel. Duties and responsibilities Investigate requests for the development of solutions to meet customer applications, originating from customers or internally from Product Management. Undertake investigative / feasibility work to develop solutions. Plan and cost projects; provide information to Sales for quotation. Develop application solutions through developing new hardware and software, configuring products, and integrating 3rd party products. Test and maintain hardware and software, including release process, version control, and bug management. Write and maintain documentation for designs to describe functionality, use and reasons for design decisions. Perform acceptance testing of application solutions to verify correct operation, prior to release to the market. Resolve any issues found before providing to customers. Manage projects and work as a team member on projects; plan, track and manage development tasks. Work to deadlines and adapt plans as necessary to meet project objectives. Work collaboratively with people inside and outside the company, and coordinate other departments involved (such as R&D) to successfully achieve outcomes and results. Use company procedures, processes, and consistent styles. Write, issue and update hardware and software documentation; adhere to coding standards when developing software. Maintain traceability, update documentation, use version control for all document changes. Provide expert help for the Support team to help address customer problems with the use of solutions developed by Application Engineering. Capture and communicate ideas and technical information on solutions, their performance and application, verbally and in written technical documentation, and provide internally (Marketing, Sales) and externally to customers and Representatives. Write technical articles and application notes for customers and for publication. Support promotion of company application engineering capability at industry exhibitions. Manage customer relationship for application engineering projects: Build and maintain a strong working relationship with the customer to understand their needs and communicate that within the company. Experience: Embedded Firmware Development : Can develop real-time embedded firmware in C/C++ covering the full design life cycle; Has working experience with firmware release process, version control, and bug management. Hardware Development: Working experience with schematic capture, building and debugging circuits; Can use standard electronics principles to prove robustness of designs. Electronics Knowledge: Good design knowledge of digital and analogue electronics, and software design using C/C++. Project Management: Able to demonstrate successful outcomes on working on a project either autonomously or as part of a larger team; Experience working within an agile, continuous delivery environment. Procedures and Processes : Appreciates the benefits of working to defined processes; Prior contact using systems for software version control, issue tracking, planning would be a benefit, with an emphasis on using these tools to collaborate in a smooth fashion. Tools and Technologies: Able to specify, install, use and maintain tools and technologies (e.g. development environments) needed for software development. Education: Minimum of a 2:1 degree in a relevant field (for example, but not limited to, mechatronics, electronics, AI, robotics). This would ideally suit someone looking to move into their second job, but graduates would be considered. Please note: Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted regarding this position. If you do not hear back from us within 5 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application for this position, however we may contact you in the future to discuss other opportunities. Please note: That no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.
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: CEO Team Size: 12 Devs (UK Based) 4 QAs - (You will hire more!) Company: Leading Provider on HR Tech, Consulting and Advice Pedigree: British HR Awards - Technology Partner of the Year 2023 Clients 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 life cycle, 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 life cycle 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 job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
03/05/2024
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: CEO Team Size: 12 Devs (UK Based) 4 QAs - (You will hire more!) Company: Leading Provider on HR Tech, Consulting and Advice Pedigree: British HR Awards - Technology Partner of the Year 2023 Clients 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 life cycle, 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 life cycle 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 job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
We are Global IT Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across UK, Europe and Australia. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role Title: WAF Engineer: DevOps Automation (F5 Focused) Location: Hybrid - 2 days onsite in Sheffield Duration: Until 30/11/24 Role Description: F5 WAF Engineer - in-depth knowledge of F5 BIG-IP and NGNIX+WAF(Not F5 Platform/network) As an Automation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our IT infrastructure by designing, creating, and maintaining bespoke Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines tailored to specific project needs. This role will have an initial focus on leveraging F5 technologies alongside a broad spectrum of automation and DevOps practices to deliver our automation use cases; however once F5 automaton works have completed, works will progress to other WAF platforms and use cases. You will be responsible for the integration of CI/CD pipelines with solutions developed by other teams, Scripting, and the creation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) manifests using tools like Terraform and Ansible. Your expertise in Jenkins, JIRA, GitHub, Python, and other relevant technologies will be essential. You should have a solid background in building CI/CD pipelines and a comprehensive understanding of DevOps practices. The ideal candidate should not only have technical proficiency in data structures, automation technologies, API interactions, and cloud services, but also exhibit a strong drive to research, investigate, and collaborate effectively within the organization. Key Responsibilities Developing and Delivering Automation for F5 WAF Platform: In the first instance: Developing and delivering automation solutions specifically for our F5 Web Application Firewall (WAF) platform, aligned with our specific use cases. This involves Scripting, configuring, and deploying automation workflows that enhance security, manageability, and operational efficiency of the F5 WAF environment. CI/CD Pipeline Development: Create, enhance and implement new, customized CI/CD pipelines tailored for specific project use cases, ensuring efficient, automated workflows Pipeline Maintenance: Regularly update and maintain existing CI/CD pipelines to ensure they are efficient, secure, and up-to-date with the latest technology standards Integration of Solutions: Work collaboratively with other teams to integrate their solutions and tools into the CI/CD pipelines effectively, enhancing overall workflow and productivity. IaC Manifests Creation: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) manifests, predominantly using Terraform, to manage and provision IT infrastructure in a consistent and repeatable manner Tool Proficiency: Utilize and demonstrate expertise in tools such as Jenkins, JIRA, GitHub, and Python, effectively integrating them into the CI/CD processes Script Writing: Write and maintain scripts to automate various aspects of the infrastructure and deployment processes, improving efficiency and reducing the potential for human error. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software development, operations, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration and implementation of DevOps practices Proactive Research and Collaboration: Eager to research and utilize company resources like Confluence, find relevant contacts, and reach out to other teams for unknowns. Prepared to independently investigate and resolve challenges. Required F5 Experiences - One or more of these F5 ASM/AWAF Knowledge & Experience: Understanding and practical experience with F5's Application Security Manager (ASM) and Advanced WAF (AWAF), including configuration, management, and troubleshooting of application security policies and web application Firewalls. F5 with API Gateway: Experience: Integrating F5 solutions with API Gateway technologies, demonstrating the ability to secure and manage APIs effectively. Experience in using F5 with Kong API Gateway; managing, and optimizing API traffic through F5 systems. F5 GTM and Proxy Technologies: Knowledge and experience with F5's Global Traffic Manager (GTM) as well as experience with Proxy technologies, including forward and reverse proxies Basic Certificate Management: Knowledge of SSL/TLS certificate management processes, including issuance, renewal, and deployment, within F5 environments. F5 AS3: Experience; Experience with AS3 (Application Services 3 Extension), for declarative automation and orchestration of F5 BIG-IP services. Proficiency in automating the deployment and management of F5 configurations using AS3 Key Experience - Ideal Candidate Profile Technical Expertise in CI/CD Tools: Proficiency in Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment tools such as Jenkins, CircleCI, Travis CI, GitLab CI, and Bamboo. Ability to configure, manage, and optimize these tools for various project requirements. Proficiency in Scripting Languages: Strong skills in Scripting languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell. Ability to write and maintain scripts to automate routine tasks and deployments Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Extensive experience in creating and managing infrastructure using code. Proficiency in IaC tools like Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet Data Structuring and Management: Advanced skills in managing data using formats like JSON, YAML, XML, and others. Capable of parsing, creating, and maintaining complex data structures for configuration and automation purposes. API Integration and Management: Expertise in querying, integrating, and managing APIs. Capable of constructing and executing API calls for data retrieval, updates, and inter-service communication. Version Control Systems: In-depth knowledge of version control systems like Git, including branching strategies, repository management, and integrating with CI/CD pipelines Containerization and Orchestration: Experience with containerization tools such as Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes or Docker Swarm. Understanding of containerized environments and their integration into CI/CD pipelines Cloud Platforms: Familiarity with major cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP; understanding of cloud-specific services and how to integrate them into CI/CD processes Monitoring and Logging: Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), or Splunk. Ability to set up and maintain monitoring and logging for applications and infrastructure Security Practices in DevOps (DevSecOps): Understanding of security practices in a DevOps environment. Familiarity with security scanning tools, implementing secure coding practices, and ensuring compliance with industry standards Agile and Scrum Methodologies: Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies. Ability to work in fast-paced, iterative development environments and adapt to changing requirements Networking and Security Fundamentals: Knowledge of networking concepts (eg, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S) and basic security concepts (eg, Firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS). Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze complex systems and workflows to propose effective automation solutions. Collaboration and Communication: Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Project Management Skills: Basic project management skills with the ability to manage timelines, dependencies, and deliverables in a cross-functional environment. Research and Investigative Skills: Motivated to self-educate and explore company resources and external knowledge bases.
03/05/2024
Project-based
We are Global IT Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across UK, Europe and Australia. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role Title: WAF Engineer: DevOps Automation (F5 Focused) Location: Hybrid - 2 days onsite in Sheffield Duration: Until 30/11/24 Role Description: F5 WAF Engineer - in-depth knowledge of F5 BIG-IP and NGNIX+WAF(Not F5 Platform/network) As an Automation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our IT infrastructure by designing, creating, and maintaining bespoke Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines tailored to specific project needs. This role will have an initial focus on leveraging F5 technologies alongside a broad spectrum of automation and DevOps practices to deliver our automation use cases; however once F5 automaton works have completed, works will progress to other WAF platforms and use cases. You will be responsible for the integration of CI/CD pipelines with solutions developed by other teams, Scripting, and the creation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) manifests using tools like Terraform and Ansible. Your expertise in Jenkins, JIRA, GitHub, Python, and other relevant technologies will be essential. You should have a solid background in building CI/CD pipelines and a comprehensive understanding of DevOps practices. The ideal candidate should not only have technical proficiency in data structures, automation technologies, API interactions, and cloud services, but also exhibit a strong drive to research, investigate, and collaborate effectively within the organization. Key Responsibilities Developing and Delivering Automation for F5 WAF Platform: In the first instance: Developing and delivering automation solutions specifically for our F5 Web Application Firewall (WAF) platform, aligned with our specific use cases. This involves Scripting, configuring, and deploying automation workflows that enhance security, manageability, and operational efficiency of the F5 WAF environment. CI/CD Pipeline Development: Create, enhance and implement new, customized CI/CD pipelines tailored for specific project use cases, ensuring efficient, automated workflows Pipeline Maintenance: Regularly update and maintain existing CI/CD pipelines to ensure they are efficient, secure, and up-to-date with the latest technology standards Integration of Solutions: Work collaboratively with other teams to integrate their solutions and tools into the CI/CD pipelines effectively, enhancing overall workflow and productivity. IaC Manifests Creation: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) manifests, predominantly using Terraform, to manage and provision IT infrastructure in a consistent and repeatable manner Tool Proficiency: Utilize and demonstrate expertise in tools such as Jenkins, JIRA, GitHub, and Python, effectively integrating them into the CI/CD processes Script Writing: Write and maintain scripts to automate various aspects of the infrastructure and deployment processes, improving efficiency and reducing the potential for human error. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software development, operations, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration and implementation of DevOps practices Proactive Research and Collaboration: Eager to research and utilize company resources like Confluence, find relevant contacts, and reach out to other teams for unknowns. Prepared to independently investigate and resolve challenges. Required F5 Experiences - One or more of these F5 ASM/AWAF Knowledge & Experience: Understanding and practical experience with F5's Application Security Manager (ASM) and Advanced WAF (AWAF), including configuration, management, and troubleshooting of application security policies and web application Firewalls. F5 with API Gateway: Experience: Integrating F5 solutions with API Gateway technologies, demonstrating the ability to secure and manage APIs effectively. Experience in using F5 with Kong API Gateway; managing, and optimizing API traffic through F5 systems. F5 GTM and Proxy Technologies: Knowledge and experience with F5's Global Traffic Manager (GTM) as well as experience with Proxy technologies, including forward and reverse proxies Basic Certificate Management: Knowledge of SSL/TLS certificate management processes, including issuance, renewal, and deployment, within F5 environments. F5 AS3: Experience; Experience with AS3 (Application Services 3 Extension), for declarative automation and orchestration of F5 BIG-IP services. Proficiency in automating the deployment and management of F5 configurations using AS3 Key Experience - Ideal Candidate Profile Technical Expertise in CI/CD Tools: Proficiency in Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment tools such as Jenkins, CircleCI, Travis CI, GitLab CI, and Bamboo. Ability to configure, manage, and optimize these tools for various project requirements. Proficiency in Scripting Languages: Strong skills in Scripting languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell. Ability to write and maintain scripts to automate routine tasks and deployments Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Extensive experience in creating and managing infrastructure using code. Proficiency in IaC tools like Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet Data Structuring and Management: Advanced skills in managing data using formats like JSON, YAML, XML, and others. Capable of parsing, creating, and maintaining complex data structures for configuration and automation purposes. API Integration and Management: Expertise in querying, integrating, and managing APIs. Capable of constructing and executing API calls for data retrieval, updates, and inter-service communication. Version Control Systems: In-depth knowledge of version control systems like Git, including branching strategies, repository management, and integrating with CI/CD pipelines Containerization and Orchestration: Experience with containerization tools such as Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes or Docker Swarm. Understanding of containerized environments and their integration into CI/CD pipelines Cloud Platforms: Familiarity with major cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP; understanding of cloud-specific services and how to integrate them into CI/CD processes Monitoring and Logging: Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), or Splunk. Ability to set up and maintain monitoring and logging for applications and infrastructure Security Practices in DevOps (DevSecOps): Understanding of security practices in a DevOps environment. Familiarity with security scanning tools, implementing secure coding practices, and ensuring compliance with industry standards Agile and Scrum Methodologies: Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies. Ability to work in fast-paced, iterative development environments and adapt to changing requirements Networking and Security Fundamentals: Knowledge of networking concepts (eg, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S) and basic security concepts (eg, Firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS). Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze complex systems and workflows to propose effective automation solutions. Collaboration and Communication: Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Project Management Skills: Basic project management skills with the ability to manage timelines, dependencies, and deliverables in a cross-functional environment. Research and Investigative Skills: Motivated to self-educate and explore company resources and external knowledge bases.
OLE Description: F5 WAF Engineer - in-depth knowledge of F5 BIG-IP and NGNIX+WAF(Not F5 Platform/network) As an Automation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our IT infrastructure by designing, creating, and maintaining bespoke Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines tailored to specific project needs. This role will have an initial focus on leveraging F5 technologies alongside a broad spectrum of automation and DevOps practices to deliver our automation use cases; however once F5 automaton works have completed, works will progress to other WAF platforms and use cases. You will be responsible for the integration of CI/CD pipelines with solutions developed by other teams, Scripting, and the creation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) manifests using tools like Terraform and Ansible. Your expertise in Jenkins, JIRA, GitHub, Python, and other relevant technologies will be essential. You should have a solid background in building CI/CD pipelines and a comprehensive understanding of DevOps practices. The ideal candidate should not only have technical proficiency in data structures, automation technologies, API interactions, and cloud services, but also exhibit a strong drive to research, investigate, and collaborate effectively within the organization. Key Responsibilities Developing and Delivering Automation for F5 WAF Platform: In the first instance: Developing and delivering automation solutions specifically for our F5 Web Application Firewall (WAF) platform, aligned with our specific use cases. This involves Scripting, configuring, and deploying automation workflows that enhance security, manageability, and operational efficiency of the F5 WAF environment. CI/CD Pipeline Development: Create, enhance and implement new, customized CI/CD pipelines tailored for specific project use cases, ensuring efficient, automated workflows Pipeline Maintenance: Regularly update and maintain existing CI/CD pipelines to ensure they are efficient, secure, and up-to-date with the latest technology standards Integration of Solutions: Work collaboratively with other teams to integrate their solutions and tools into the CI/CD pipelines effectively, enhancing overall workflow and productivity. IaC Manifests Creation: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) manifests, predominantly using Terraform, to manage and provision IT infrastructure in a consistent and repeatable manner Tool Proficiency: Utilize and demonstrate expertise in tools such as Jenkins, JIRA, GitHub, and Python, effectively integrating them into the CI/CD processes Script Writing: Write and maintain scripts to automate various aspects of the infrastructure and deployment processes, improving efficiency and reducing the potential for human error. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software development, operations, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration and implementation of DevOps practices Proactive Research and Collaboration: Eager to research and utilize company resources like Confluence, find relevant contacts, and reach out to other teams for unknowns. Prepared to independently investigate and resolve challenges. Required F5 Experiences - One or more of these F5 ASM/AWAF Knowledge & Experience: Understanding and practical experience with F5's Application Security Manager (ASM) and Advanced WAF (AWAF), including configuration, management, and troubleshooting of application security policies and web application Firewalls. F5 with API Gateway: Experience: Integrating F5 solutions with API Gateway technologies, demonstrating the ability to secure and manage APIs effectively. Experience in using F5 with Kong API Gateway; managing, and optimizing API traffic through F5 systems. F5 GTM and Proxy Technologies: Knowledge and experience with F5's Global Traffic Manager (GTM) as well as experience with Proxy technologies, including forward and reverse proxies Basic Certificate Management: Knowledge of SSL/TLS certificate management processes, including issuance, renewal, and deployment, within F5 environments. F5 AS3: Experience; Experience with AS3 (Application Services 3 Extension), for declarative automation and orchestration of F5 BIG-IP services. Proficiency in automating the deployment and management of F5 configurations using AS3 Key Experience - Ideal Candidate Profile Technical Expertise in CI/CD Tools: Proficiency in Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment tools such as Jenkins, CircleCI, Travis CI, GitLab CI, and Bamboo. Ability to configure, manage, and optimize these tools for various project requirements. Proficiency in Scripting Languages: Strong skills in Scripting languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell. Ability to write and maintain scripts to automate routine tasks and deployments Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Extensive experience in creating and managing infrastructure using code. Proficiency in IaC tools like Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet Data Structuring and Management: Advanced skills in managing data using formats like JSON, YAML, XML, and others. Capable of parsing, creating, and maintaining complex data structures for configuration and automation purposes. API Integration and Management: Expertise in querying, integrating, and managing APIs. Capable of constructing and executing API calls for data retrieval, updates, and inter-service communication. Version Control Systems: In-depth knowledge of version control systems like Git, including branching strategies, repository management, and integrating with CI/CD pipelines Containerization and Orchestration: Experience with containerization tools such as Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes or Docker Swarm. Understanding of containerized environments and their integration into CI/CD pipelines Cloud Platforms: Familiarity with major cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP; understanding of cloud-specific services and how to integrate them into CI/CD processes Monitoring and Logging: Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), or Splunk. Ability to set up and maintain monitoring and logging for applications and infrastructure Security Practices in DevOps (DevSecOps): Understanding of security practices in a DevOps environment. Familiarity with security scanning tools, implementing secure coding practices, and ensuring compliance with industry standards Agile and Scrum Methodologies: Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies. Ability to work in fast-paced, iterative development environments and adapt to changing requirements Networking and Security Fundamentals: Knowledge of networking concepts (eg, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S) and basic security concepts (eg, Firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS). Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze complex systems and workflows to propose effective automation solutions. Collaboration and Communication: Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Project Management Skills: Basic project management skills with the ability to manage timelines, dependencies, and deliverables in a cross-functional environment. Research and Investigative Skills: Motivated to self-educate and explore company resources and external knowledge bases
03/05/2024
Project-based
OLE Description: F5 WAF Engineer - in-depth knowledge of F5 BIG-IP and NGNIX+WAF(Not F5 Platform/network) As an Automation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our IT infrastructure by designing, creating, and maintaining bespoke Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines tailored to specific project needs. This role will have an initial focus on leveraging F5 technologies alongside a broad spectrum of automation and DevOps practices to deliver our automation use cases; however once F5 automaton works have completed, works will progress to other WAF platforms and use cases. You will be responsible for the integration of CI/CD pipelines with solutions developed by other teams, Scripting, and the creation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) manifests using tools like Terraform and Ansible. Your expertise in Jenkins, JIRA, GitHub, Python, and other relevant technologies will be essential. You should have a solid background in building CI/CD pipelines and a comprehensive understanding of DevOps practices. The ideal candidate should not only have technical proficiency in data structures, automation technologies, API interactions, and cloud services, but also exhibit a strong drive to research, investigate, and collaborate effectively within the organization. Key Responsibilities Developing and Delivering Automation for F5 WAF Platform: In the first instance: Developing and delivering automation solutions specifically for our F5 Web Application Firewall (WAF) platform, aligned with our specific use cases. This involves Scripting, configuring, and deploying automation workflows that enhance security, manageability, and operational efficiency of the F5 WAF environment. CI/CD Pipeline Development: Create, enhance and implement new, customized CI/CD pipelines tailored for specific project use cases, ensuring efficient, automated workflows Pipeline Maintenance: Regularly update and maintain existing CI/CD pipelines to ensure they are efficient, secure, and up-to-date with the latest technology standards Integration of Solutions: Work collaboratively with other teams to integrate their solutions and tools into the CI/CD pipelines effectively, enhancing overall workflow and productivity. IaC Manifests Creation: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) manifests, predominantly using Terraform, to manage and provision IT infrastructure in a consistent and repeatable manner Tool Proficiency: Utilize and demonstrate expertise in tools such as Jenkins, JIRA, GitHub, and Python, effectively integrating them into the CI/CD processes Script Writing: Write and maintain scripts to automate various aspects of the infrastructure and deployment processes, improving efficiency and reducing the potential for human error. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software development, operations, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration and implementation of DevOps practices Proactive Research and Collaboration: Eager to research and utilize company resources like Confluence, find relevant contacts, and reach out to other teams for unknowns. Prepared to independently investigate and resolve challenges. Required F5 Experiences - One or more of these F5 ASM/AWAF Knowledge & Experience: Understanding and practical experience with F5's Application Security Manager (ASM) and Advanced WAF (AWAF), including configuration, management, and troubleshooting of application security policies and web application Firewalls. F5 with API Gateway: Experience: Integrating F5 solutions with API Gateway technologies, demonstrating the ability to secure and manage APIs effectively. Experience in using F5 with Kong API Gateway; managing, and optimizing API traffic through F5 systems. F5 GTM and Proxy Technologies: Knowledge and experience with F5's Global Traffic Manager (GTM) as well as experience with Proxy technologies, including forward and reverse proxies Basic Certificate Management: Knowledge of SSL/TLS certificate management processes, including issuance, renewal, and deployment, within F5 environments. F5 AS3: Experience; Experience with AS3 (Application Services 3 Extension), for declarative automation and orchestration of F5 BIG-IP services. Proficiency in automating the deployment and management of F5 configurations using AS3 Key Experience - Ideal Candidate Profile Technical Expertise in CI/CD Tools: Proficiency in Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment tools such as Jenkins, CircleCI, Travis CI, GitLab CI, and Bamboo. Ability to configure, manage, and optimize these tools for various project requirements. Proficiency in Scripting Languages: Strong skills in Scripting languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell. Ability to write and maintain scripts to automate routine tasks and deployments Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Extensive experience in creating and managing infrastructure using code. Proficiency in IaC tools like Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet Data Structuring and Management: Advanced skills in managing data using formats like JSON, YAML, XML, and others. Capable of parsing, creating, and maintaining complex data structures for configuration and automation purposes. API Integration and Management: Expertise in querying, integrating, and managing APIs. Capable of constructing and executing API calls for data retrieval, updates, and inter-service communication. Version Control Systems: In-depth knowledge of version control systems like Git, including branching strategies, repository management, and integrating with CI/CD pipelines Containerization and Orchestration: Experience with containerization tools such as Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes or Docker Swarm. Understanding of containerized environments and their integration into CI/CD pipelines Cloud Platforms: Familiarity with major cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP; understanding of cloud-specific services and how to integrate them into CI/CD processes Monitoring and Logging: Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), or Splunk. Ability to set up and maintain monitoring and logging for applications and infrastructure Security Practices in DevOps (DevSecOps): Understanding of security practices in a DevOps environment. Familiarity with security scanning tools, implementing secure coding practices, and ensuring compliance with industry standards Agile and Scrum Methodologies: Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies. Ability to work in fast-paced, iterative development environments and adapt to changing requirements Networking and Security Fundamentals: Knowledge of networking concepts (eg, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S) and basic security concepts (eg, Firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS). Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze complex systems and workflows to propose effective automation solutions. Collaboration and Communication: Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Project Management Skills: Basic project management skills with the ability to manage timelines, dependencies, and deliverables in a cross-functional environment. Research and Investigative Skills: Motivated to self-educate and explore company resources and external knowledge bases
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: CEO Team Size: 12 Devs (UK Based) 4 QAs - (You will hire more!) Company: Leading Provider on HR Tech, Consulting and Advice Pedigree: British HR Awards - Technology Partner of the Year 2023 Clients 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 life cycle, 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 life cycle 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 job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
03/05/2024
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: CEO Team Size: 12 Devs (UK Based) 4 QAs - (You will hire more!) Company: Leading Provider on HR Tech, Consulting and Advice Pedigree: British HR Awards - Technology Partner of the Year 2023 Clients 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 life cycle, 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 life cycle 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 job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Manager of Internal Audit and Information Security. Candidate will manage independent assessments of the Information Technology and Security environment, risk management, and other objectives as needed. The role is responsible for defining the proper scope, approach, and quality are integrated into each audit and that regulatory, operational, and strategic risks are sufficiently mitigated by Management. This role will also be required to present recommendations for improvements to the Internal Audit Leadership and finding owners. In addition, as a manager you will own the coaching of your direct reports, developing their skills and supporting their career development. Responsibilities: Aid in the development of the risk assessment and comprehensive audit plan on an annual basis. Lead multiple audits and validations simultaneously. Defining and leading the execution of audit projects in accordance with the annual audit plan. Owning the audit quality, accuracy of results, and delivery in a timely manner. Leading audits related to organization changes including business requirements definitions, technology implementations (eg, changes to the supported business processes), engagement and alignment of change initiatives to business objectives. Ability to clearly articulate professional principles and standards (eg, AICPA, IIA IPPF, COBIT, NIST CSF) and the relevancy to risk management and impact on policies and procedures. In addition, leveraging these principles and standards to test and evaluate corporate risk management processes and controls. Maintaining an understanding of policies, procedures, standards, and supporting technologies, and educating staff accordingly, to effectively identify potential risks and alternatives to mitigate risk exposure leveraging leading practices. Keeping current on leading practices and emerging risks within the financial services industry and making recommendations for improvements as necessary. Serving as a liaison with external parties and regulators to facilitate timely and efficient external reviews, knowledge transfer, and controls and process education. Supporting other department-wide activities such as but not limited to peer reviews of audit deliverables, policy and procedure development and refinement, etc. Lead and implement strategic initiatives related to new audit programs/processes, technology or other initiatives. Planning, leading and reporting for risk-based and special request audit assignments. Proactively identifying regulatory, operational, and/or strategic risks to the organization and deliver recommendations for improvements to senior leadership. Developing and maintaining effective relationships with business groups and leadership and partnering with management. Effectively lead audit staff, providing direction, clearly defined performance expectations, coaching and feedback, and recognition/motivation. Providing oversight and coaching to the team, both internal and/or co-sourced resources, confirming the delivery, quality and auditee experience. Qualifications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, including the ability to handle potentially sensitive situations and discussions. Strong problem solving and analytical capabilities. Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports. Ability to work independently or as part of a team, prioritizing multiple audit assignments to simultaneously complete each in a timely fashion. Experience working in a complex, fast paced environment. Experience using the principles, practices, and techniques involved in conducting audits in accordance with the requirements set forth in the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing published by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). [Preferred] Consulting and/or accounting firm experience. [Preferred] Experience in Financial Services/Security Industry and working with regulations such as Regulation Systems Compliance and Integrity (Reg SCI). Technical Skills: [Required] Microsoft Office applications [Required] Proficiency using Archer or other audit or Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) software [Required] Familiarity with security tools such as: CyberArk, Splunk, SailPoint [Required] Familiarity with change management tools such as: ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence, GitHub [Preferred] Familiarity with databases such as: Oracle, DB2, SQL [Preferred] Familiarity with cloud based solutions: AWS, Azure, Oracle Cloud, Workday Education and/or Experience: [Required] Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. [Required] 5+ years of experience (audit-related) in conducting risk-based Information Technology and Security audits and projects, cyber security reviews, and internal audits. Certificates or Licenses: [One of these required] Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent.
03/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Manager of Internal Audit and Information Security. Candidate will manage independent assessments of the Information Technology and Security environment, risk management, and other objectives as needed. The role is responsible for defining the proper scope, approach, and quality are integrated into each audit and that regulatory, operational, and strategic risks are sufficiently mitigated by Management. This role will also be required to present recommendations for improvements to the Internal Audit Leadership and finding owners. In addition, as a manager you will own the coaching of your direct reports, developing their skills and supporting their career development. Responsibilities: Aid in the development of the risk assessment and comprehensive audit plan on an annual basis. Lead multiple audits and validations simultaneously. Defining and leading the execution of audit projects in accordance with the annual audit plan. Owning the audit quality, accuracy of results, and delivery in a timely manner. Leading audits related to organization changes including business requirements definitions, technology implementations (eg, changes to the supported business processes), engagement and alignment of change initiatives to business objectives. Ability to clearly articulate professional principles and standards (eg, AICPA, IIA IPPF, COBIT, NIST CSF) and the relevancy to risk management and impact on policies and procedures. In addition, leveraging these principles and standards to test and evaluate corporate risk management processes and controls. Maintaining an understanding of policies, procedures, standards, and supporting technologies, and educating staff accordingly, to effectively identify potential risks and alternatives to mitigate risk exposure leveraging leading practices. Keeping current on leading practices and emerging risks within the financial services industry and making recommendations for improvements as necessary. Serving as a liaison with external parties and regulators to facilitate timely and efficient external reviews, knowledge transfer, and controls and process education. Supporting other department-wide activities such as but not limited to peer reviews of audit deliverables, policy and procedure development and refinement, etc. Lead and implement strategic initiatives related to new audit programs/processes, technology or other initiatives. Planning, leading and reporting for risk-based and special request audit assignments. Proactively identifying regulatory, operational, and/or strategic risks to the organization and deliver recommendations for improvements to senior leadership. Developing and maintaining effective relationships with business groups and leadership and partnering with management. Effectively lead audit staff, providing direction, clearly defined performance expectations, coaching and feedback, and recognition/motivation. Providing oversight and coaching to the team, both internal and/or co-sourced resources, confirming the delivery, quality and auditee experience. Qualifications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, including the ability to handle potentially sensitive situations and discussions. Strong problem solving and analytical capabilities. Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports. Ability to work independently or as part of a team, prioritizing multiple audit assignments to simultaneously complete each in a timely fashion. Experience working in a complex, fast paced environment. Experience using the principles, practices, and techniques involved in conducting audits in accordance with the requirements set forth in the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing published by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). [Preferred] Consulting and/or accounting firm experience. [Preferred] Experience in Financial Services/Security Industry and working with regulations such as Regulation Systems Compliance and Integrity (Reg SCI). Technical Skills: [Required] Microsoft Office applications [Required] Proficiency using Archer or other audit or Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) software [Required] Familiarity with security tools such as: CyberArk, Splunk, SailPoint [Required] Familiarity with change management tools such as: ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence, GitHub [Preferred] Familiarity with databases such as: Oracle, DB2, SQL [Preferred] Familiarity with cloud based solutions: AWS, Azure, Oracle Cloud, Workday Education and/or Experience: [Required] Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. [Required] 5+ years of experience (audit-related) in conducting risk-based Information Technology and Security audits and projects, cyber security reviews, and internal audits. Certificates or Licenses: [One of these required] Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent.
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Manager of Internal Audit and Information Security. Candidate will manage independent assessments of the Information Technology and Security environment, risk management, and other objectives as needed. The role is responsible for defining the proper scope, approach, and quality are integrated into each audit and that regulatory, operational, and strategic risks are sufficiently mitigated by Management. This role will also be required to present recommendations for improvements to the Internal Audit Leadership and finding owners. In addition, as a manager you will own the coaching of your direct reports, developing their skills and supporting their career development. Responsibilities: Aid in the development of the risk assessment and comprehensive audit plan on an annual basis. Lead multiple audits and validations simultaneously. Defining and leading the execution of audit projects in accordance with the annual audit plan. Owning the audit quality, accuracy of results, and delivery in a timely manner. Leading audits related to organization changes including business requirements definitions, technology implementations (eg, changes to the supported business processes), engagement and alignment of change initiatives to business objectives. Ability to clearly articulate professional principles and standards (eg, AICPA, IIA IPPF, COBIT, NIST CSF) and the relevancy to risk management and impact on policies and procedures. In addition, leveraging these principles and standards to test and evaluate corporate risk management processes and controls. Maintaining an understanding of policies, procedures, standards, and supporting technologies, and educating staff accordingly, to effectively identify potential risks and alternatives to mitigate risk exposure leveraging leading practices. Keeping current on leading practices and emerging risks within the financial services industry and making recommendations for improvements as necessary. Serving as a liaison with external parties and regulators to facilitate timely and efficient external reviews, knowledge transfer, and controls and process education. Supporting other department-wide activities such as but not limited to peer reviews of audit deliverables, policy and procedure development and refinement, etc. Lead and implement strategic initiatives related to new audit programs/processes, technology or other initiatives. Planning, leading and reporting for risk-based and special request audit assignments. Proactively identifying regulatory, operational, and/or strategic risks to the organization and deliver recommendations for improvements to senior leadership. Developing and maintaining effective relationships with business groups and leadership and partnering with management. Effectively lead audit staff, providing direction, clearly defined performance expectations, coaching and feedback, and recognition/motivation. Providing oversight and coaching to the team, both internal and/or co-sourced resources, confirming the delivery, quality and auditee experience. Qualifications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, including the ability to handle potentially sensitive situations and discussions. Strong problem solving and analytical capabilities. Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports. Ability to work independently or as part of a team, prioritizing multiple audit assignments to simultaneously complete each in a timely fashion. Experience working in a complex, fast paced environment. Experience using the principles, practices, and techniques involved in conducting audits in accordance with the requirements set forth in the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing published by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). [Preferred] Consulting and/or accounting firm experience. [Preferred] Experience in Financial Services/Security Industry and working with regulations such as Regulation Systems Compliance and Integrity (Reg SCI). Technical Skills: [Required] Microsoft Office applications [Required] Proficiency using Archer or other audit or Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) software [Required] Familiarity with security tools such as: CyberArk, Splunk, SailPoint [Required] Familiarity with change management tools such as: ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence, GitHub [Preferred] Familiarity with databases such as: Oracle, DB2, SQL [Preferred] Familiarity with cloud based solutions: AWS, Azure, Oracle Cloud, Workday Education and/or Experience: [Required] Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. [Required] 5+ years of experience (audit-related) in conducting risk-based Information Technology and Security audits and projects, cyber security reviews, and internal audits. Certificates or Licenses: [One of these required] Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent.
03/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Manager of Internal Audit and Information Security. Candidate will manage independent assessments of the Information Technology and Security environment, risk management, and other objectives as needed. The role is responsible for defining the proper scope, approach, and quality are integrated into each audit and that regulatory, operational, and strategic risks are sufficiently mitigated by Management. This role will also be required to present recommendations for improvements to the Internal Audit Leadership and finding owners. In addition, as a manager you will own the coaching of your direct reports, developing their skills and supporting their career development. Responsibilities: Aid in the development of the risk assessment and comprehensive audit plan on an annual basis. Lead multiple audits and validations simultaneously. Defining and leading the execution of audit projects in accordance with the annual audit plan. Owning the audit quality, accuracy of results, and delivery in a timely manner. Leading audits related to organization changes including business requirements definitions, technology implementations (eg, changes to the supported business processes), engagement and alignment of change initiatives to business objectives. Ability to clearly articulate professional principles and standards (eg, AICPA, IIA IPPF, COBIT, NIST CSF) and the relevancy to risk management and impact on policies and procedures. In addition, leveraging these principles and standards to test and evaluate corporate risk management processes and controls. Maintaining an understanding of policies, procedures, standards, and supporting technologies, and educating staff accordingly, to effectively identify potential risks and alternatives to mitigate risk exposure leveraging leading practices. Keeping current on leading practices and emerging risks within the financial services industry and making recommendations for improvements as necessary. Serving as a liaison with external parties and regulators to facilitate timely and efficient external reviews, knowledge transfer, and controls and process education. Supporting other department-wide activities such as but not limited to peer reviews of audit deliverables, policy and procedure development and refinement, etc. Lead and implement strategic initiatives related to new audit programs/processes, technology or other initiatives. Planning, leading and reporting for risk-based and special request audit assignments. Proactively identifying regulatory, operational, and/or strategic risks to the organization and deliver recommendations for improvements to senior leadership. Developing and maintaining effective relationships with business groups and leadership and partnering with management. Effectively lead audit staff, providing direction, clearly defined performance expectations, coaching and feedback, and recognition/motivation. Providing oversight and coaching to the team, both internal and/or co-sourced resources, confirming the delivery, quality and auditee experience. Qualifications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, including the ability to handle potentially sensitive situations and discussions. Strong problem solving and analytical capabilities. Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports. Ability to work independently or as part of a team, prioritizing multiple audit assignments to simultaneously complete each in a timely fashion. Experience working in a complex, fast paced environment. Experience using the principles, practices, and techniques involved in conducting audits in accordance with the requirements set forth in the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing published by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). [Preferred] Consulting and/or accounting firm experience. [Preferred] Experience in Financial Services/Security Industry and working with regulations such as Regulation Systems Compliance and Integrity (Reg SCI). Technical Skills: [Required] Microsoft Office applications [Required] Proficiency using Archer or other audit or Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) software [Required] Familiarity with security tools such as: CyberArk, Splunk, SailPoint [Required] Familiarity with change management tools such as: ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence, GitHub [Preferred] Familiarity with databases such as: Oracle, DB2, SQL [Preferred] Familiarity with cloud based solutions: AWS, Azure, Oracle Cloud, Workday Education and/or Experience: [Required] Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. [Required] 5+ years of experience (audit-related) in conducting risk-based Information Technology and Security audits and projects, cyber security reviews, and internal audits. Certificates or Licenses: [One of these required] Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent.
Principal Data Engineer - Hybrid (Bristol or London) - £80 - 110k Spinks are working with an established, rapidly growing digital consultancy who are looking to bolster their awesome Data Team with another experienced Principal Data Engineer. As a Principal Data Engineering Consultant, you will be an expert in your field, a confident leader & an advocate for User-Centred digital solutions. What we're looking for: Prior experience in at least one of the Government, PubSec, or Consultancy sector & a proven background in stakeholder management/client facing roles. Excellent demonstrable experience with Python, and at least one other programming language (Java, Go, Rust etc). Excellent experience with SQL and relational databases, in addition to NoSQL database exposure. Strong experience with at least one cloud provider (AWS, Azure or GCP). What you'll be doing: Engaging with stakeholders, both internally & externally, acting as the Technical SME. Design and manage software development and deployment pipelines resolving issues and potential bottlenecks before they occur. Be a strong communicator and presenter, presenting prototypes, solutions, and progress to internal/external stakeholders in a clear concise manner. Building reliable Data Pipelines. Promoting Test-Driven Development and/or Behaviour Driven Development. Continuously review and prioritise the delivery team's workload and anticipate the need for realignment with evolving operational priorities and complex work-streams or assignments. What's in it for you: Collaborative working environment in a rapidly growing Digital Services Consultancy. Constant growth mindset & continuous learning opportunities. Salary: £80 - 100K (Up to £110k in London). Hybrid Working - 2 days p/w onsite in either London OR Bristol. 25 Days Holiday + UK Public Holidays. 6% Pension with employee contributions of 2%. Season ticket loans. Additional flexible benefits package tailored to suit your needs. If you're interested in this position, please don't hesitate to apply or reach out to one of our consultants!
03/05/2024
Full time
Principal Data Engineer - Hybrid (Bristol or London) - £80 - 110k Spinks are working with an established, rapidly growing digital consultancy who are looking to bolster their awesome Data Team with another experienced Principal Data Engineer. As a Principal Data Engineering Consultant, you will be an expert in your field, a confident leader & an advocate for User-Centred digital solutions. What we're looking for: Prior experience in at least one of the Government, PubSec, or Consultancy sector & a proven background in stakeholder management/client facing roles. Excellent demonstrable experience with Python, and at least one other programming language (Java, Go, Rust etc). Excellent experience with SQL and relational databases, in addition to NoSQL database exposure. Strong experience with at least one cloud provider (AWS, Azure or GCP). What you'll be doing: Engaging with stakeholders, both internally & externally, acting as the Technical SME. Design and manage software development and deployment pipelines resolving issues and potential bottlenecks before they occur. Be a strong communicator and presenter, presenting prototypes, solutions, and progress to internal/external stakeholders in a clear concise manner. Building reliable Data Pipelines. Promoting Test-Driven Development and/or Behaviour Driven Development. Continuously review and prioritise the delivery team's workload and anticipate the need for realignment with evolving operational priorities and complex work-streams or assignments. What's in it for you: Collaborative working environment in a rapidly growing Digital Services Consultancy. Constant growth mindset & continuous learning opportunities. Salary: £80 - 100K (Up to £110k in London). Hybrid Working - 2 days p/w onsite in either London OR Bristol. 25 Days Holiday + UK Public Holidays. 6% Pension with employee contributions of 2%. Season ticket loans. Additional flexible benefits package tailored to suit your needs. If you're interested in this position, please don't hesitate to apply or reach out to one of our consultants!
Application Support Engineer Akkodis are currently working with a market leading software and solutions provider to recruit an experienced Application Support Engineer to join a growing support team which provides essential software support to high profile clients. The Role Our client is looking for an experienced Application Support Engineer with proven experience working in a fast paced environment providing application support for multiple products. The Responsibilities Support software applications/systems via e-mail and telephone. Maintain excellent levels of customer satisfaction by providing excellent support in line with SLAs. Ensure that all issues are investigated, logged, and dealt with and that adequate information is captured and recorded as it happens. Investigation and resolution of in-life issues related to software products and managed service solutions, both directly with customers and through service management partners. Effectively manage incidents, problems and known issue tickets alongside each other, whilst maintaining SLA adherence. Communicate effectively with customers, IT representatives, and partner support teams. Update and maintain internal support reference systems software and solutions, as well as carrying out updates on managed service customer sites. Handling UAT tickets from software releases and working with our development teams to find adequate solutions to UAT failures. The Requirements Experience working within a team supporting software applications/systems via e-mail and telephone. Excellent understanding of application support. Logical approach to problem solving and investigation. Strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem-solving ability. Proven ability to operate in high pressure situations, successfully handle multiple priority incidents and possess a high level of discipline while remaining flexible. Proven ability to communicate in writing and verbally, at all levels both internally and customer facing. Willingness to learn the latest technologies, as per the requirements of the business. Experience of managing services and environments, that require consistent availability and have specific user, customer, or business requirements. The ability to understand customer requirements, user workflows, business logic and the downfalls of a poor user experience. Experience solving problems in a technical environment, ideally for internal users and external customers. Experience or exposure to SQL. An understanding of the ITIL Service Desk Framework. If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading application support team and gain continued development and training, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
03/05/2024
Full time
Application Support Engineer Akkodis are currently working with a market leading software and solutions provider to recruit an experienced Application Support Engineer to join a growing support team which provides essential software support to high profile clients. The Role Our client is looking for an experienced Application Support Engineer with proven experience working in a fast paced environment providing application support for multiple products. The Responsibilities Support software applications/systems via e-mail and telephone. Maintain excellent levels of customer satisfaction by providing excellent support in line with SLAs. Ensure that all issues are investigated, logged, and dealt with and that adequate information is captured and recorded as it happens. Investigation and resolution of in-life issues related to software products and managed service solutions, both directly with customers and through service management partners. Effectively manage incidents, problems and known issue tickets alongside each other, whilst maintaining SLA adherence. Communicate effectively with customers, IT representatives, and partner support teams. Update and maintain internal support reference systems software and solutions, as well as carrying out updates on managed service customer sites. Handling UAT tickets from software releases and working with our development teams to find adequate solutions to UAT failures. The Requirements Experience working within a team supporting software applications/systems via e-mail and telephone. Excellent understanding of application support. Logical approach to problem solving and investigation. Strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem-solving ability. Proven ability to operate in high pressure situations, successfully handle multiple priority incidents and possess a high level of discipline while remaining flexible. Proven ability to communicate in writing and verbally, at all levels both internally and customer facing. Willingness to learn the latest technologies, as per the requirements of the business. Experience of managing services and environments, that require consistent availability and have specific user, customer, or business requirements. The ability to understand customer requirements, user workflows, business logic and the downfalls of a poor user experience. Experience solving problems in a technical environment, ideally for internal users and external customers. Experience or exposure to SQL. An understanding of the ITIL Service Desk Framework. If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading application support team and gain continued development and training, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
IoT Device and Application Test Engineer | Full time on site in Edinburgh A specialist testing role is required to work within a larger Product Design R D team to provide hardware and software testing support to ensure the integrity of the product suites being continually developed ie both the hardware and the software. The system is used in the emergency services sector and comprises mobile camera technology plus Management System, As a member of QA, you will collaborate with the RD SCRUM teams globally to identify risks, develop and execute test plans, write effective bug reports, and test the integration of new versions of the product line. The ideal candidate will have a testing mindset and enjoy using software tools to stress web applications as well as a software and hardware background (and ideally familiarity with networking technology and video processing.) Required Skills: - Experience in software engineering or coding in Java or Python - Writing automation testing scripts in Java (Playwright) or Selenium - Experience with hardware. - Strong communication skills; both written and verbal. - Ideally some SQL Job Responsibilities: - Test the web application, both manually and technically. - Develop and execute test plans. - Test functionality and integration of in-development cameras. - Assemble hardware setups involving IP cameras, networked devices. - Write readable, persuasive Bug Reports. - Risk assess product features, prioritising testing appropriately. - Regression test products before major release. - Develop maintain Test Automation suites. - Contribute to the Test team's continual improvement culture. - Reproduce and verify any new bugs at short notice. In return for your expertise, we ' ll support you in this new challenge with coaching development every step of the way. Also, to reward your hard work You'll get: Competitive salary and bonus schemes. Two weeks additional pay per year (holiday bonus). 25 days holiday entitlement + bank holidays. Attractive defined contribution pension scheme. Employee stock purchase plan. Life assurance. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Career development support and wide ranging learning opportunities. Employee health and wellbeing support EAP, wellbeing guidance etc. Carbon neutral initiatives/goals. Corporate social responsibility initiatives including support for volunteering days. SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
03/05/2024
Full time
IoT Device and Application Test Engineer | Full time on site in Edinburgh A specialist testing role is required to work within a larger Product Design R D team to provide hardware and software testing support to ensure the integrity of the product suites being continually developed ie both the hardware and the software. The system is used in the emergency services sector and comprises mobile camera technology plus Management System, As a member of QA, you will collaborate with the RD SCRUM teams globally to identify risks, develop and execute test plans, write effective bug reports, and test the integration of new versions of the product line. The ideal candidate will have a testing mindset and enjoy using software tools to stress web applications as well as a software and hardware background (and ideally familiarity with networking technology and video processing.) Required Skills: - Experience in software engineering or coding in Java or Python - Writing automation testing scripts in Java (Playwright) or Selenium - Experience with hardware. - Strong communication skills; both written and verbal. - Ideally some SQL Job Responsibilities: - Test the web application, both manually and technically. - Develop and execute test plans. - Test functionality and integration of in-development cameras. - Assemble hardware setups involving IP cameras, networked devices. - Write readable, persuasive Bug Reports. - Risk assess product features, prioritising testing appropriately. - Regression test products before major release. - Develop maintain Test Automation suites. - Contribute to the Test team's continual improvement culture. - Reproduce and verify any new bugs at short notice. In return for your expertise, we ' ll support you in this new challenge with coaching development every step of the way. Also, to reward your hard work You'll get: Competitive salary and bonus schemes. Two weeks additional pay per year (holiday bonus). 25 days holiday entitlement + bank holidays. Attractive defined contribution pension scheme. Employee stock purchase plan. Life assurance. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Career development support and wide ranging learning opportunities. Employee health and wellbeing support EAP, wellbeing guidance etc. Carbon neutral initiatives/goals. Corporate social responsibility initiatives including support for volunteering days. SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
Senior Test Engineer, Edinburgh, 40K Please note, this position is on location in the Edinburgh City Centre office 5 days a week. In this role you will join the QA Team responsible for the ongoing quality of best-in-class Video Management System and specialist video cameras. You'll be joining a fast-paced commercial environment where delivery of value is paramount. As a member of QA, You'll collaborate with the RD SCRUM teams to identify risks, develop and execute test plans, and develop automated regression tests. Job Responsibilities: Risk assess product features, prioritising testing appropriately. Develop and execute test plans. Test the web application, both manually and technically. Develop and maintain test automation suites. Code reviews; and provide feedback to less experienced members of the team; technically. Contribute to technical direction of team. Test functionality and integration of in-development cameras. Assemble hardware setups involving IP cameras, networked devices. Write readable, persuasive Bug Reports. Contribute to the Test team's continual improvement culture. The ideal candidate will have experience developing software tools for web applications hosted in thecloud; and emulated network devices. They will have a software background and experience with hardware. They will be used to contributing technical expertise to a team. Required Skills: Experience as Software Test Engineer. Experience writing tools to help stress web applications. Experience developing Java automated tests. Playwright or Selenium. Performance test experience. Cloud experience (AWS, Google Cloud Platform). Familiarity with computer networking and video technology. SQL. Other Skills: Regularly investigate, develop and integrate new techniques and technologies. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Self-motivated and proactive. Well-organised. Strategic thinker. SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
03/05/2024
Full time
Senior Test Engineer, Edinburgh, 40K Please note, this position is on location in the Edinburgh City Centre office 5 days a week. In this role you will join the QA Team responsible for the ongoing quality of best-in-class Video Management System and specialist video cameras. You'll be joining a fast-paced commercial environment where delivery of value is paramount. As a member of QA, You'll collaborate with the RD SCRUM teams to identify risks, develop and execute test plans, and develop automated regression tests. Job Responsibilities: Risk assess product features, prioritising testing appropriately. Develop and execute test plans. Test the web application, both manually and technically. Develop and maintain test automation suites. Code reviews; and provide feedback to less experienced members of the team; technically. Contribute to technical direction of team. Test functionality and integration of in-development cameras. Assemble hardware setups involving IP cameras, networked devices. Write readable, persuasive Bug Reports. Contribute to the Test team's continual improvement culture. The ideal candidate will have experience developing software tools for web applications hosted in thecloud; and emulated network devices. They will have a software background and experience with hardware. They will be used to contributing technical expertise to a team. Required Skills: Experience as Software Test Engineer. Experience writing tools to help stress web applications. Experience developing Java automated tests. Playwright or Selenium. Performance test experience. Cloud experience (AWS, Google Cloud Platform). Familiarity with computer networking and video technology. SQL. Other Skills: Regularly investigate, develop and integrate new techniques and technologies. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Self-motivated and proactive. Well-organised. Strategic thinker. SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
Position Available : RF Systems Engineer Location : Bristol - Dynamic Working Hours Salary : Up to £63,000 + Paid Overtime, Company Bonus & Very Good Pension Package Experience needed : Experience in RF, DSP, Antenna & Modelling and experience being involved with the full product life cycle from research and concept development to system design, integration, verification and validation. About the role We are a leading defence company who are at the forefront of innovation in the industry and your work will have a direct impact on the safety and security of the UK & our allies. We are currently looking for a Supplier Development Manager to work in our team who primarily focus on navigation and sensor technologies. In this role you will support the team in: Designing and developing RF systems Participating in, or leading design reviews across the product life cycle. Coordinating the transition of development hardware into production, including environmental testing, qualification testing and design certification. System level functionality proving, Software/Firmware integration and proving. What we need from you: RF/Microwave systems knowledge Understanding of waveform design and implementation Requirements management and systems design Technical leadership of junior engineers System level RF modelling Antenna design and/or EM modelling Familiarity of Real Time Digital Signal Processing for high data bandwidth systems Systems modelling and Autocode generation experience If you would like to know more details about the position or want to register your interest, hit apply below. We'd love to hear from you!
03/05/2024
Full time
Position Available : RF Systems Engineer Location : Bristol - Dynamic Working Hours Salary : Up to £63,000 + Paid Overtime, Company Bonus & Very Good Pension Package Experience needed : Experience in RF, DSP, Antenna & Modelling and experience being involved with the full product life cycle from research and concept development to system design, integration, verification and validation. About the role We are a leading defence company who are at the forefront of innovation in the industry and your work will have a direct impact on the safety and security of the UK & our allies. We are currently looking for a Supplier Development Manager to work in our team who primarily focus on navigation and sensor technologies. In this role you will support the team in: Designing and developing RF systems Participating in, or leading design reviews across the product life cycle. Coordinating the transition of development hardware into production, including environmental testing, qualification testing and design certification. System level functionality proving, Software/Firmware integration and proving. What we need from you: RF/Microwave systems knowledge Understanding of waveform design and implementation Requirements management and systems design Technical leadership of junior engineers System level RF modelling Antenna design and/or EM modelling Familiarity of Real Time Digital Signal Processing for high data bandwidth systems Systems modelling and Autocode generation experience If you would like to know more details about the position or want to register your interest, hit apply below. We'd love to hear from you!
Job Title: C++ Developer (Computer Vision) - Media Entertainment Location: Worcestershire, UK Salary: £40,000 - 50,000 per annum Company Overview: Join a dynamic team at the forefront of media entertainment innovation. We are a leading company in Worcestershire, leveraging cutting-edge computer vision technology to redefine the entertainment experience. Our team is passionate about pushing boundaries, delivering immersive experiences, and shaping the future of media entertainment. Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic C++ Developer with a key responsibilities specialisation in computer vision to join our team. As a C++ Developer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing computer vision software solutions that enhance our media entertainment products. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to bring innovative ideas to life and ensure the seamless integration of computer vision technologies into their products. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain C++ applications and libraries for computer vision-based features within media entertainment products. Implement computer vision algorithms and techniques to analyse, interpret, and enhance visual content. Optimise performance and memory usage of computer vision software to ensure efficient Real Time processing. Collaborate with software engineers, designers, and product managers to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Conduct code reviews, identify areas for improvement, and adhere to coding standards to ensure high-quality software delivery. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in computer vision technology and contribute innovative ideas to enhance our products. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Proven experience developing software applications in C++ with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles. Solid understanding of computer vision fundamentals, including image processing, feature extraction, object detection, and tracking. Experience with computer vision libraries and frameworks such as OpenCV, TensorFlow, or PyTorch. Proficiency in software development tools such as Git, CMake, and continuous integration systems. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment. Passion for media entertainment and a desire to innovate and push the boundaries of technology within the industry. Preferred Qualifications: Experience developing Real Time computer vision applications for media entertainment or related industries. Knowledge of graphics programming and GPU computing technologies. Familiarity with agile development methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban. Experience working with cloud computing platforms such as AWS or Azure. Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. Spa Membership Tax free bonus Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Career growth and development opportunities. Flexible work arrangements and a supportive work-life balance culture. Access to training and resources to enhance skills and knowledge. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
03/05/2024
Full time
Job Title: C++ Developer (Computer Vision) - Media Entertainment Location: Worcestershire, UK Salary: £40,000 - 50,000 per annum Company Overview: Join a dynamic team at the forefront of media entertainment innovation. We are a leading company in Worcestershire, leveraging cutting-edge computer vision technology to redefine the entertainment experience. Our team is passionate about pushing boundaries, delivering immersive experiences, and shaping the future of media entertainment. Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic C++ Developer with a key responsibilities specialisation in computer vision to join our team. As a C++ Developer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing computer vision software solutions that enhance our media entertainment products. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to bring innovative ideas to life and ensure the seamless integration of computer vision technologies into their products. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain C++ applications and libraries for computer vision-based features within media entertainment products. Implement computer vision algorithms and techniques to analyse, interpret, and enhance visual content. Optimise performance and memory usage of computer vision software to ensure efficient Real Time processing. Collaborate with software engineers, designers, and product managers to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Conduct code reviews, identify areas for improvement, and adhere to coding standards to ensure high-quality software delivery. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in computer vision technology and contribute innovative ideas to enhance our products. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Proven experience developing software applications in C++ with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles. Solid understanding of computer vision fundamentals, including image processing, feature extraction, object detection, and tracking. Experience with computer vision libraries and frameworks such as OpenCV, TensorFlow, or PyTorch. Proficiency in software development tools such as Git, CMake, and continuous integration systems. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment. Passion for media entertainment and a desire to innovate and push the boundaries of technology within the industry. Preferred Qualifications: Experience developing Real Time computer vision applications for media entertainment or related industries. Knowledge of graphics programming and GPU computing technologies. Familiarity with agile development methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban. Experience working with cloud computing platforms such as AWS or Azure. Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. Spa Membership Tax free bonus Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Career growth and development opportunities. Flexible work arrangements and a supportive work-life balance culture. Access to training and resources to enhance skills and knowledge. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
Senior Full Stack C# Developer Location: Based at client locations, working remotely, or based in our Godalming or Milton Keynes offices Job Type: Permanent Salary: Negotiable, plus company benefits Job Overview Triad Group Plc is seeking a skilled and experienced Full Stack C# Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications using .NET Core with associated web frameworks (React, Blazer, Angular). You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements, propose solutions, and deliver high-quality code that meets our clients' needs. As a consultant at Triad, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technological landscape, defining, designing, and delivering digital solutions across public, private, and third sectors. Operating within a Company that values autonomy and creativity, you will be at the forefront of solving complex problems, contributing to a culture of innovation that has been the hallmark of Triad's 35-year success story. Why Triad Glassdoor score Triad at a whopping 4.6/5 98% of our staff say they'd recommend Triad to a friend 100% CEO approval. "From day one, I've felt a sense of support and community working at Triad. The range of projects and flexibility to try different roles means I can forge my own career path with the support of my peers." About Us Join an award-winning team recognised twice for "Project Excellence" at "The Chartered Institute for IT & Computing Awards." Triad operates at the heart of the public sector, understanding its technology challenges, and delivering goals at the best value for UK citizens. We are on a mission to become the UK's favourite technology company by 2025. Triad defines, designs, and delivers digital solutions, boasting a 35-year track record of success across public, private, and third sectors. Our flat management structure and absence of burdensome hierarchy promote autonomy, fostering a creative and innovative environment for solving complex problems. At Triad, we foster the development of diverse skill sets whilst supporting training in specialisms that you excel at. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain C# applications, components, and systems. Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices and coding standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and other developers to understand project requirements and deliver high-quality solutions. Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and provide constructive feedback to peers. Troubleshoot and debug software applications to resolve issues and optimise performance. Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in web development and software engineering. Document code and technical specifications. Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies. Requirements: Relevant training, qualifications and experience in software development practices (Apprenticeship/Degree/Masters etc). Proven experience as a C# Developer or similar software development role. Proficiency in C# programming language and .NET framework. Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles. Experience with software development methodologies such as Agile or Scrum. Familiarity with relational databases (eg, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and ORM frameworks (eg, Entity Framework). Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Good communication and collaboration abilities. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Strong attention to detail and dedication to delivering high-quality work. Experience with Front End technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript). Experience with version control systems (eg, Git is preferred). Nice-to-Have: GDS experience. What you will get 25 days annual leave, excluding bank holidays. Matched pension contributions of 5%. Free private health care and medical cover with Bupa (taxable as a benefit). Perkbox membership. Gym membership (up to £40 per month towards membership plus free membership at Lakeshore Fitness in Milton Keynes). Cycle to work scheme. Free health and wellbeing services (AIG Smart Health and Canada Life WeCare). Interested? If this role is of interest to you or you require any further information, please contact Ben Fowler or submit your application now! Triad is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, or belief. Triad Group Plc is a signatory of the Tech Talent Charter aiming for greater inclusion and diversity in technology roles. In addition, as a Disability Confident Committed employer, our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for any role.
03/05/2024
Full time
Senior Full Stack C# Developer Location: Based at client locations, working remotely, or based in our Godalming or Milton Keynes offices Job Type: Permanent Salary: Negotiable, plus company benefits Job Overview Triad Group Plc is seeking a skilled and experienced Full Stack C# Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications using .NET Core with associated web frameworks (React, Blazer, Angular). You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements, propose solutions, and deliver high-quality code that meets our clients' needs. As a consultant at Triad, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technological landscape, defining, designing, and delivering digital solutions across public, private, and third sectors. Operating within a Company that values autonomy and creativity, you will be at the forefront of solving complex problems, contributing to a culture of innovation that has been the hallmark of Triad's 35-year success story. Why Triad Glassdoor score Triad at a whopping 4.6/5 98% of our staff say they'd recommend Triad to a friend 100% CEO approval. "From day one, I've felt a sense of support and community working at Triad. The range of projects and flexibility to try different roles means I can forge my own career path with the support of my peers." About Us Join an award-winning team recognised twice for "Project Excellence" at "The Chartered Institute for IT & Computing Awards." Triad operates at the heart of the public sector, understanding its technology challenges, and delivering goals at the best value for UK citizens. We are on a mission to become the UK's favourite technology company by 2025. Triad defines, designs, and delivers digital solutions, boasting a 35-year track record of success across public, private, and third sectors. Our flat management structure and absence of burdensome hierarchy promote autonomy, fostering a creative and innovative environment for solving complex problems. At Triad, we foster the development of diverse skill sets whilst supporting training in specialisms that you excel at. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain C# applications, components, and systems. Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices and coding standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and other developers to understand project requirements and deliver high-quality solutions. Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and provide constructive feedback to peers. Troubleshoot and debug software applications to resolve issues and optimise performance. Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in web development and software engineering. Document code and technical specifications. Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies. Requirements: Relevant training, qualifications and experience in software development practices (Apprenticeship/Degree/Masters etc). Proven experience as a C# Developer or similar software development role. Proficiency in C# programming language and .NET framework. Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles. Experience with software development methodologies such as Agile or Scrum. Familiarity with relational databases (eg, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and ORM frameworks (eg, Entity Framework). Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Good communication and collaboration abilities. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Strong attention to detail and dedication to delivering high-quality work. Experience with Front End technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript). Experience with version control systems (eg, Git is preferred). Nice-to-Have: GDS experience. What you will get 25 days annual leave, excluding bank holidays. Matched pension contributions of 5%. Free private health care and medical cover with Bupa (taxable as a benefit). Perkbox membership. Gym membership (up to £40 per month towards membership plus free membership at Lakeshore Fitness in Milton Keynes). Cycle to work scheme. Free health and wellbeing services (AIG Smart Health and Canada Life WeCare). Interested? If this role is of interest to you or you require any further information, please contact Ben Fowler or submit your application now! Triad is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, or belief. Triad Group Plc is a signatory of the Tech Talent Charter aiming for greater inclusion and diversity in technology roles. In addition, as a Disability Confident Committed employer, our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for any role.
Senior Systems Engineer - Inside IR35 - DOORS - Integration - Software Systems - Hybrid - 2 days WFH This role applies systems engineering processes and skills to systematically convert customer requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule and cost constraints. Responsible for systems planning, system and lower level requirements development, system design, analyses and trade studies, hardware/software design oversight, system integration, system level test oversight, and subcontractor technical oversight. Provide input and support for project risk management activities. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Requirements analysis, capture and decomposition on large integration projects. This will naturally involve customer engagement/workshops and provide/manage compliancy status with all internal/external stakeholders Technical leadership and responsibility in the analysis and design of cost-effective system solutions, to agreed timescales and budgets and to a high standard of engineering Create, analyses and document solutions traceable to the customer, business and solution requirements in accordance with processes and system engineering methodologies. This involves generating system architecture designs, functional designs, interfaces specifications, statements of work, integration and test strategies and any relevant systems engineering artefacts Lead the integration, verification, validation, and qualification planning and definition activities, and lead and participate in those activities as required Produce detailed Systems Engineering estimates and technical specifications (SOW) for proposals and budgeting purposes Provide input regarding systems engineering tasks to project planners and plans Work collaboratively with other management and engineering disciplines to ensure project objectives are met Prepare and present systems proposals to customers and provide technical support to sales and marketing activity Report to management on Systems Engineering performance against specification, budget, timescale and quality requirements, to identify deviations from plan and carry out corrective action Evaluate design, development and integration executed by subcontractors against requirements Participate in formal meetings with customers and subcontractors and to travel to customers' sites to perform or supervise activities Keep up to date on the latest developments in systems engineering, computers, microprocessors, communications systems and software techniques relevant to the company's operation Develop and promote quality engineering practices in the department and support Systems Engineering process improvement projects and promotion of quality engineering practices in the department Train, coach and mentor less-experienced members of the department in order to foster their career development Travel domestically or internationally as required to meet the needs of any given project Comply with values and adherence to all company policy and procedures. Comply with the code of conduct, quality, security and occupational health, safety and environmental policies and procedures. In addition to the duties and responsibilities listed, the job holder is required to perform other duties assigned by their manager from time-to-time, as may be reasonably required of them. Minimum Job Requirements: Skills knowledge and experience: Essential: Demonstrable experience in: o requirements analysis preferably using a formal requirements management tool o system definition, design and control o solution integration, verification and validation o systems engineering methodologies Proven track record of providing technical expertise on complex integration projects Stakeholder/customer management experience Aware of software development best practice and able to apply standards and procedures effectively Ability to create high quality documentation and presentation skills Desirable: Experience in ticketing and automated fare collection, or similar applications involving large networks of unattended/passenger-operated devices Demonstrable knowledge of implementing the certification requirements of systems and devices in accordance to Payment Card Industry (PCI) standards Experience of requirements management, ideally using the DOORS product Tool driven system design using UML and Enterprise Architect or another structured methodology Implementation and deployment knowledge from Windows and UNIX environments Knowledge of financial and regulatory practices within business. Education and qualifications Essential: Engineering Degree in relevant discipline or equivalent qualification/experience Demonstrable and solid experience as a system engineer on complex integration projects Desirable: Master's Degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent qualification/experience INCOSE certification ITIL certification
03/05/2024
Project-based
Senior Systems Engineer - Inside IR35 - DOORS - Integration - Software Systems - Hybrid - 2 days WFH This role applies systems engineering processes and skills to systematically convert customer requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule and cost constraints. Responsible for systems planning, system and lower level requirements development, system design, analyses and trade studies, hardware/software design oversight, system integration, system level test oversight, and subcontractor technical oversight. Provide input and support for project risk management activities. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Requirements analysis, capture and decomposition on large integration projects. This will naturally involve customer engagement/workshops and provide/manage compliancy status with all internal/external stakeholders Technical leadership and responsibility in the analysis and design of cost-effective system solutions, to agreed timescales and budgets and to a high standard of engineering Create, analyses and document solutions traceable to the customer, business and solution requirements in accordance with processes and system engineering methodologies. This involves generating system architecture designs, functional designs, interfaces specifications, statements of work, integration and test strategies and any relevant systems engineering artefacts Lead the integration, verification, validation, and qualification planning and definition activities, and lead and participate in those activities as required Produce detailed Systems Engineering estimates and technical specifications (SOW) for proposals and budgeting purposes Provide input regarding systems engineering tasks to project planners and plans Work collaboratively with other management and engineering disciplines to ensure project objectives are met Prepare and present systems proposals to customers and provide technical support to sales and marketing activity Report to management on Systems Engineering performance against specification, budget, timescale and quality requirements, to identify deviations from plan and carry out corrective action Evaluate design, development and integration executed by subcontractors against requirements Participate in formal meetings with customers and subcontractors and to travel to customers' sites to perform or supervise activities Keep up to date on the latest developments in systems engineering, computers, microprocessors, communications systems and software techniques relevant to the company's operation Develop and promote quality engineering practices in the department and support Systems Engineering process improvement projects and promotion of quality engineering practices in the department Train, coach and mentor less-experienced members of the department in order to foster their career development Travel domestically or internationally as required to meet the needs of any given project Comply with values and adherence to all company policy and procedures. Comply with the code of conduct, quality, security and occupational health, safety and environmental policies and procedures. In addition to the duties and responsibilities listed, the job holder is required to perform other duties assigned by their manager from time-to-time, as may be reasonably required of them. Minimum Job Requirements: Skills knowledge and experience: Essential: Demonstrable experience in: o requirements analysis preferably using a formal requirements management tool o system definition, design and control o solution integration, verification and validation o systems engineering methodologies Proven track record of providing technical expertise on complex integration projects Stakeholder/customer management experience Aware of software development best practice and able to apply standards and procedures effectively Ability to create high quality documentation and presentation skills Desirable: Experience in ticketing and automated fare collection, or similar applications involving large networks of unattended/passenger-operated devices Demonstrable knowledge of implementing the certification requirements of systems and devices in accordance to Payment Card Industry (PCI) standards Experience of requirements management, ideally using the DOORS product Tool driven system design using UML and Enterprise Architect or another structured methodology Implementation and deployment knowledge from Windows and UNIX environments Knowledge of financial and regulatory practices within business. Education and qualifications Essential: Engineering Degree in relevant discipline or equivalent qualification/experience Demonstrable and solid experience as a system engineer on complex integration projects Desirable: Master's Degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent qualification/experience INCOSE certification ITIL certification
Description: Software Engineer - Frontend In this role, you will join an agile team whose focus is on building a new, modern Front End for our Investigation and Tracing platform. Responsibilities Develop and deliver features across the product Front End. Writing storybook stories to document components. Provide high level of technical input when breaking down problems - help the team create customer value. Contribute to quality assurance through test automation tools (Unit testing, automation testing like Cypress, Playwright) and Continuous Integration tools (Github Actions) Collaborate with the product owner and project management roles to deliver timely products and enhancements. Support the team in achieving their mission, by helping to set OKRs and realise success. Requirements Strong and enthusiastic technologist, able to demonstrate a broad technical knowledge and application of this to create reusable patterns and solutions. Extensive experience using Vue 3 and Composition API to develop modern applications. Experience building and using design systems and tools including Storybook to support Front End development. Experience using Typescript Strong understanding of CI/CD concepts Experience working in an Agile environment. Ideal candidate experience Vue3 Typescript composition API Laravel - Inertia agile Playwright Further Details Once per month in Cardiff Initial contract till November £450 p/d Inside IR35 Job Title: Front End Developer - Vue3 Location: Cardiff, UK Rate/Salary: .00 GBP Daily Job Type: Contract Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
03/05/2024
Project-based
Description: Software Engineer - Frontend In this role, you will join an agile team whose focus is on building a new, modern Front End for our Investigation and Tracing platform. Responsibilities Develop and deliver features across the product Front End. Writing storybook stories to document components. Provide high level of technical input when breaking down problems - help the team create customer value. Contribute to quality assurance through test automation tools (Unit testing, automation testing like Cypress, Playwright) and Continuous Integration tools (Github Actions) Collaborate with the product owner and project management roles to deliver timely products and enhancements. Support the team in achieving their mission, by helping to set OKRs and realise success. Requirements Strong and enthusiastic technologist, able to demonstrate a broad technical knowledge and application of this to create reusable patterns and solutions. Extensive experience using Vue 3 and Composition API to develop modern applications. Experience building and using design systems and tools including Storybook to support Front End development. Experience using Typescript Strong understanding of CI/CD concepts Experience working in an Agile environment. Ideal candidate experience Vue3 Typescript composition API Laravel - Inertia agile Playwright Further Details Once per month in Cardiff Initial contract till November £450 p/d Inside IR35 Job Title: Front End Developer - Vue3 Location: Cardiff, UK Rate/Salary: .00 GBP Daily Job Type: Contract Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Control Systems Engineer x10 +Permanent Opportunity +On site in Reading +£40000 - £65000 Skills: +4 + years experience in the control and automation industry +Design +Development +Control Solutions Control Systems Engineer Our client, experiencing continuous growth, seeks to onboard several Control Systems Engineers to augment their team across diverse locations. About the client: They specialise in providing support for projects delivered by various service providers, catering to customers in utilities, pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, and chemicals industries. About you: The ideal candidate should possess experience in technical development of design documentation, PLC configuration, SCADA, HMI, testing, and commissioning. Success in this role hinges on a robust comprehension of the project life cycle, from conception to fruition. What's in this for you? Career development within a successful and growing business! In-house training, MIET registration, and ISA certifications Smooth recruitment process: Two stages. Teams/On-site. Key responsibilities: +Generate detailed specifications and design documentation. +Assume responsibility for tasks/projects. +Customize and develop software for diverse applications. +Conduct safe testing and commissioning in operational end-user environments. +Uphold high standards and maintain consistency throughout the design process. +Collaborate effectively within a team and adapt to various environments. +Guarantee compliance with all aspects of the company's Integrated Management System. Skills & experience: +Real Time control system design and commissioning +Control system software design and testing +Electrical Control Panels and commissioning +Rockwell ControlLogix +Siemens TIA Portal +Rockwell HMI (FTView ME & SE) +AVEVA System Platform +Schneider ClearSCADA +PLC Software - Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Schneider +HMI/SCADA Systems - Rockwell FTView ME and SE, AVEVA InTouch and System Platform, Schneider +ClearSCADA, GE iFIX, Siemens WinCC +Telemetry Systems - Schneider, Brodersen, Seeprol S2000, +Networks - Fibre Optic, Ethernet, Profibus +Previous experience in a similar role +Full UK driving licence or working towards one +Happy to travel anywhere in the UK If you'd like to discuss this Coontrol Systems Engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (see below) and I will get in touch.
03/05/2024
Full time
Control Systems Engineer x10 +Permanent Opportunity +On site in Reading +£40000 - £65000 Skills: +4 + years experience in the control and automation industry +Design +Development +Control Solutions Control Systems Engineer Our client, experiencing continuous growth, seeks to onboard several Control Systems Engineers to augment their team across diverse locations. About the client: They specialise in providing support for projects delivered by various service providers, catering to customers in utilities, pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, and chemicals industries. About you: The ideal candidate should possess experience in technical development of design documentation, PLC configuration, SCADA, HMI, testing, and commissioning. Success in this role hinges on a robust comprehension of the project life cycle, from conception to fruition. What's in this for you? Career development within a successful and growing business! In-house training, MIET registration, and ISA certifications Smooth recruitment process: Two stages. Teams/On-site. Key responsibilities: +Generate detailed specifications and design documentation. +Assume responsibility for tasks/projects. +Customize and develop software for diverse applications. +Conduct safe testing and commissioning in operational end-user environments. +Uphold high standards and maintain consistency throughout the design process. +Collaborate effectively within a team and adapt to various environments. +Guarantee compliance with all aspects of the company's Integrated Management System. Skills & experience: +Real Time control system design and commissioning +Control system software design and testing +Electrical Control Panels and commissioning +Rockwell ControlLogix +Siemens TIA Portal +Rockwell HMI (FTView ME & SE) +AVEVA System Platform +Schneider ClearSCADA +PLC Software - Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Schneider +HMI/SCADA Systems - Rockwell FTView ME and SE, AVEVA InTouch and System Platform, Schneider +ClearSCADA, GE iFIX, Siemens WinCC +Telemetry Systems - Schneider, Brodersen, Seeprol S2000, +Networks - Fibre Optic, Ethernet, Profibus +Previous experience in a similar role +Full UK driving licence or working towards one +Happy to travel anywhere in the UK If you'd like to discuss this Coontrol Systems Engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (see below) and I will get in touch.
Job title: Senior Golang, Kotlin Developer Location: Osterley, UK Duration: 6 months (Possible extension) Hybrid work option: Minimum 3 days/week from office What you'll do: Create and deliver large-scale software engineering tooling, for the Global OTT platforms. Contribute to the software and infrastructure design of our team's purpose-built platforms. Write resilient code that will be continuously tested, deployed and run at scale in the cloud, on-premise and across a wide range of streaming devices. Be part of a self-organising Agile team. Actively improve overall software quality whilst also helping fellow team members Contribute to the team's technical direction and the improvement of its tools and processes. Update and improve data monitoring and alerting solutions in the department while contributing to the security of our client applications. What you'll bring: Strong experience working across the stack in JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js or similar technologies such as Kotlin and Go Someone who can help upskill the team on Kotlin and Go will be a plus. Good understanding of development best practices such as pair programming, TDD, continuous integration and continuous delivery Good understanding of/experience with CI tools (Jenkins, Concourse) and testing frameworks Good understanding and working experience with alerting and monitoring KPIs through creation of dashboards for the applications developed. Industry experience working with Proof-of-Concept projects as well as with AWS or similar cloud technologies, building, deploying, and managing virtual resources. Ability and enthusiasm to push for new improvements across the code base and influence/learn from a large community of developers. Experience working closely with DevOps and SREs Driven to work with new technologies and designing solutions with the team from the ground up using effective communication skills that encourage collaboration and teamwork.
03/05/2024
Project-based
Job title: Senior Golang, Kotlin Developer Location: Osterley, UK Duration: 6 months (Possible extension) Hybrid work option: Minimum 3 days/week from office What you'll do: Create and deliver large-scale software engineering tooling, for the Global OTT platforms. Contribute to the software and infrastructure design of our team's purpose-built platforms. Write resilient code that will be continuously tested, deployed and run at scale in the cloud, on-premise and across a wide range of streaming devices. Be part of a self-organising Agile team. Actively improve overall software quality whilst also helping fellow team members Contribute to the team's technical direction and the improvement of its tools and processes. Update and improve data monitoring and alerting solutions in the department while contributing to the security of our client applications. What you'll bring: Strong experience working across the stack in JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js or similar technologies such as Kotlin and Go Someone who can help upskill the team on Kotlin and Go will be a plus. Good understanding of development best practices such as pair programming, TDD, continuous integration and continuous delivery Good understanding of/experience with CI tools (Jenkins, Concourse) and testing frameworks Good understanding and working experience with alerting and monitoring KPIs through creation of dashboards for the applications developed. Industry experience working with Proof-of-Concept projects as well as with AWS or similar cloud technologies, building, deploying, and managing virtual resources. Ability and enthusiasm to push for new improvements across the code base and influence/learn from a large community of developers. Experience working closely with DevOps and SREs Driven to work with new technologies and designing solutions with the team from the ground up using effective communication skills that encourage collaboration and teamwork.
Technical Writer - Banking/remote Are you a passionate and confident Technical Writer ready to make a significant contribution working for one of the UK's fastest growing Financial Services Consultancies? Then read on! MHC Overview: MHC are an award-winning IT and Business Consultancy, specialising in Change Management initiatives, which we deliver working in a collaborative way with our Clients. You will have the confidence and the capability to step straight into a specialist consultancy role within one of MHC's Practice areas to provide effective and efficient solutions that support our Clients' business requirements, while working constructively with senior MHC and Client managers and other staff. MHC are hiring an Technical Writer to join us on a PAYE contract basis and work on a project we are delivering for a Tier 1 Bank. We are seeking a Technical Writer to join the bank's Cybersecurity Education and Awareness team to design and deliver clear and effective documentation and communications across several projects of varying complexity. The ideal candidate has proficiency in a technical field such as cybersecurity, software development, or engineering, and is confident working with stakeholders at all levels to gather requirements and translate complex processes and information into accurate, engaging, and digestible content. Responsibilities Work closely with the Senior Technical Writer to create an effective and impactful: Technical documentation, User manuals/guidelines, Brochures, Documentation packs, Actively engage with relevant stakeholders and teams to understand projects and their impact. Gather information from subject matter experts to create accurate, accessible, and engaging content to brand and communication guidelines. Create reusable, easy to maintain templates across a range of documentation and content types, including Intranet portals, product catalogues, and presentations. Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience Required skills and qualifications: Must: Minimum of 3 years of experience as technical writer. Must: Excellent spoken and written English with a keen eye for detail. Must: Rapidly grasp complex processes and translate them into accurate and simple content. Minimum of 5 years of experience in the IT industry. Functional understanding of designing and writing for neurodiverse audiences. A flexible, enthusiastic, and accessible team member, calm under pressure, keen to share knowledge, introduce ideas, and assist the team when needed. Good to have skillsets: Use of a project and task management tool such as JIRA or Understanding of process and workflow optimisation. A certification in technical writing. Functional understanding of CSS and HTML, and a development language such as JavaScript. Functional understanding of project, software, UI/UX, and documentation development life cycles. Strong project, prioritisation, and stakeholder management across concurrent projects. Remote working. Please apply now for immediate consideration.
03/05/2024
Project-based
Technical Writer - Banking/remote Are you a passionate and confident Technical Writer ready to make a significant contribution working for one of the UK's fastest growing Financial Services Consultancies? Then read on! MHC Overview: MHC are an award-winning IT and Business Consultancy, specialising in Change Management initiatives, which we deliver working in a collaborative way with our Clients. You will have the confidence and the capability to step straight into a specialist consultancy role within one of MHC's Practice areas to provide effective and efficient solutions that support our Clients' business requirements, while working constructively with senior MHC and Client managers and other staff. MHC are hiring an Technical Writer to join us on a PAYE contract basis and work on a project we are delivering for a Tier 1 Bank. We are seeking a Technical Writer to join the bank's Cybersecurity Education and Awareness team to design and deliver clear and effective documentation and communications across several projects of varying complexity. The ideal candidate has proficiency in a technical field such as cybersecurity, software development, or engineering, and is confident working with stakeholders at all levels to gather requirements and translate complex processes and information into accurate, engaging, and digestible content. Responsibilities Work closely with the Senior Technical Writer to create an effective and impactful: Technical documentation, User manuals/guidelines, Brochures, Documentation packs, Actively engage with relevant stakeholders and teams to understand projects and their impact. Gather information from subject matter experts to create accurate, accessible, and engaging content to brand and communication guidelines. Create reusable, easy to maintain templates across a range of documentation and content types, including Intranet portals, product catalogues, and presentations. Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience Required skills and qualifications: Must: Minimum of 3 years of experience as technical writer. Must: Excellent spoken and written English with a keen eye for detail. Must: Rapidly grasp complex processes and translate them into accurate and simple content. Minimum of 5 years of experience in the IT industry. Functional understanding of designing and writing for neurodiverse audiences. A flexible, enthusiastic, and accessible team member, calm under pressure, keen to share knowledge, introduce ideas, and assist the team when needed. Good to have skillsets: Use of a project and task management tool such as JIRA or Understanding of process and workflow optimisation. A certification in technical writing. Functional understanding of CSS and HTML, and a development language such as JavaScript. Functional understanding of project, software, UI/UX, and documentation development life cycles. Strong project, prioritisation, and stakeholder management across concurrent projects. Remote working. Please apply now for immediate consideration.
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit 2x Low level Embedded Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract. The role will likely be required to be onsite, but it can be worked on a 4-day week basis. Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing. Hourly Rate: £70.00ph (Umbrella) Low level Embedded Software Engineer Job Description: Bristol Embedded Software provide Real Time solutions for our in house advanced weapon Bristol Embedded Software develop Real Time software solutions for Missile Units/Subsystems. We design, develop, build, integrate, test and support the whole SW product. The Low Level & Security software engineer will be responsible for the through life development of one or more of the internally developed security solutions and bespoke product lines. Skillset/experience required: Required Embedded C programming & debugging Hardware/software integration experience Experience working to standards Experience with ARM processors Basic Linux skills Desirable Full software life cycle experience (design, development and test) Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems (eg PikeOS, FreeRTOS) Knowledge of Lauterbach debug tools Experience with ARM Cortex-A series processors Knowledge of ARM TrustZone Knowledge of IBM Configuration Management tools (RTC/EWM) Very interested in knowledge of Texas Instruments TD4A family of processors Knowledge/Understanding of security software.
03/05/2024
Project-based
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit 2x Low level Embedded Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract. The role will likely be required to be onsite, but it can be worked on a 4-day week basis. Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing. Hourly Rate: £70.00ph (Umbrella) Low level Embedded Software Engineer Job Description: Bristol Embedded Software provide Real Time solutions for our in house advanced weapon Bristol Embedded Software develop Real Time software solutions for Missile Units/Subsystems. We design, develop, build, integrate, test and support the whole SW product. The Low Level & Security software engineer will be responsible for the through life development of one or more of the internally developed security solutions and bespoke product lines. Skillset/experience required: Required Embedded C programming & debugging Hardware/software integration experience Experience working to standards Experience with ARM processors Basic Linux skills Desirable Full software life cycle experience (design, development and test) Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems (eg PikeOS, FreeRTOS) Knowledge of Lauterbach debug tools Experience with ARM Cortex-A series processors Knowledge of ARM TrustZone Knowledge of IBM Configuration Management tools (RTC/EWM) Very interested in knowledge of Texas Instruments TD4A family of processors Knowledge/Understanding of security software.