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 Director of Risk Management Software Engineering. Candidate will be responsible for functions within Quantitative Risk Management for developing and maintaining risk models for margin, clearing fund and stress testing with the focus on developing and maintaining risk model software in production, and environments and infrastructure used in model implementation and testing. Responsibilities: Collaborate with other developers, quantitative analysts, business users, data & technology staff to expand QRM's technical capabilities for model development, back-testing and monitoring. Develop and maintain software and environments used to implement and test systems for pricing, margin risk and stress testing of financial products and derivatives. Configure and manage resources in the local and AWS cloud environments and deploy QRM's software on these resources. Develop CI/CD pipelines. Configure, execute, and monitor execution pipelines for model testing, back-testing and monitoring. Contribute to development of QRM's databases and ETLs. Integrate model prototypes, model library and model testing tools using best industry practices and innovations. Create unit and integration tests; build and enhance test automation tools. Participate in code reviews and demo accomplishments. Write technical documentation and user manuals. Provide production support and perform troubleshooting. Provide hands-on technical leadership and active coordination of tasks and priorities. Provide guidance and support for the team and reporting for the management. Qualifications: Strong programming skills. Able to read and/or write code using a programming language (eg, Java, C++, Python, etc.) in a collaborative software development setting: The role requires advanced coding, database and environment manipulation skills. Track record of complex production implementations and a demonstrated ability in developing and maintaining enterprise level software, including in the cloud environment. Proficiency in technical and/or scientific documentation (eg, white papers, user guides, etc.) Strong problem-solving skills: Be able to accurately identify a problem's source, severity, and impact to determine possible solutions and needed resources. Experience with Agile/SCRUM or another rapid development framework. Financial products knowledge is a plus: understanding of markets and financial derivatives in equities, interest rate, and commodity products. Background in Financial mathematics is a plus: derivatives pricing models, stochastic calculus, statistics and probability theory, linear algebra. Master's degree or equivalent in a computational or numerical field such as computer science, information systems, mathematics, physics 10+ years of experience as a software developer with exposure to the cloud or high-performance computing areas Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java (preferred) or another object-oriented language is required, including effective application of design patterns and best coding practices. DevOps experience, with a good command of CI/CD process and tools (eg, Git, GitHub, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Helm, Harness). Experience in containerized deployment in cloud environments. Experienced with cloud technology (AWS preferred), infrastructure-as-code (eg Terraform), managing and orchestrating containerized workloads (eg Kubernetes). Experience with logging, profiling, monitoring, telemetry (eg Splunk, OpenTelemetry). Good command of database technology and query languages (SQL) and non-relational DB and other Big Data technology, including efficient storage and serialization protocols (eg Parquet, Avro, Protocol Buffers). Experience with automated quality assurance frameworks (eg, Junit, TestNG, PyTest, etc.). Experience with high performance and distributed computing. Experience with productivity tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Office. Experience with Scripting languages such as Python is a plus. Experience with numerical libraries and/or scientific computing is a plus.
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Director of Risk Management Software Engineering. Candidate will be responsible for functions within Quantitative Risk Management for developing and maintaining risk models for margin, clearing fund and stress testing with the focus on developing and maintaining risk model software in production, and environments and infrastructure used in model implementation and testing. Responsibilities: Collaborate with other developers, quantitative analysts, business users, data & technology staff to expand QRM's technical capabilities for model development, back-testing and monitoring. Develop and maintain software and environments used to implement and test systems for pricing, margin risk and stress testing of financial products and derivatives. Configure and manage resources in the local and AWS cloud environments and deploy QRM's software on these resources. Develop CI/CD pipelines. Configure, execute, and monitor execution pipelines for model testing, back-testing and monitoring. Contribute to development of QRM's databases and ETLs. Integrate model prototypes, model library and model testing tools using best industry practices and innovations. Create unit and integration tests; build and enhance test automation tools. Participate in code reviews and demo accomplishments. Write technical documentation and user manuals. Provide production support and perform troubleshooting. Provide hands-on technical leadership and active coordination of tasks and priorities. Provide guidance and support for the team and reporting for the management. Qualifications: Strong programming skills. Able to read and/or write code using a programming language (eg, Java, C++, Python, etc.) in a collaborative software development setting: The role requires advanced coding, database and environment manipulation skills. Track record of complex production implementations and a demonstrated ability in developing and maintaining enterprise level software, including in the cloud environment. Proficiency in technical and/or scientific documentation (eg, white papers, user guides, etc.) Strong problem-solving skills: Be able to accurately identify a problem's source, severity, and impact to determine possible solutions and needed resources. Experience with Agile/SCRUM or another rapid development framework. Financial products knowledge is a plus: understanding of markets and financial derivatives in equities, interest rate, and commodity products. Background in Financial mathematics is a plus: derivatives pricing models, stochastic calculus, statistics and probability theory, linear algebra. Master's degree or equivalent in a computational or numerical field such as computer science, information systems, mathematics, physics 10+ years of experience as a software developer with exposure to the cloud or high-performance computing areas Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java (preferred) or another object-oriented language is required, including effective application of design patterns and best coding practices. DevOps experience, with a good command of CI/CD process and tools (eg, Git, GitHub, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Helm, Harness). Experience in containerized deployment in cloud environments. Experienced with cloud technology (AWS preferred), infrastructure-as-code (eg Terraform), managing and orchestrating containerized workloads (eg Kubernetes). Experience with logging, profiling, monitoring, telemetry (eg Splunk, OpenTelemetry). Good command of database technology and query languages (SQL) and non-relational DB and other Big Data technology, including efficient storage and serialization protocols (eg Parquet, Avro, Protocol Buffers). Experience with automated quality assurance frameworks (eg, Junit, TestNG, PyTest, etc.). Experience with high performance and distributed computing. Experience with productivity tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Office. Experience with Scripting languages such as Python is a plus. Experience with numerical libraries and/or scientific computing is a plus.
NO SPONSORSHIP ServiceNow Engineer - CMDB, ITOM, Event Management - Technical Experience as a platform owner in the ServiceNow ecosystem. We have found that many of them have System Administration experience but find that they are more functional when it comes to actual platform administration. Proficiency in Scripting Javascript, GlideScript etc. Many candidates understand Scripting in the platform, but it seems like we are getting candidates that are crossing from the functional side of the platform over to the technical side. Experience working with custom apps . Many junior developers do not have this experience even if they have worked in a consulting capacity. Experience working in the ITSM space . Our team needs a resource who can partner with the stakeholders internally and externally. We will be relying on their senior level architecture experience in key strategic situations that affect the business roadmap. A strong understanding of CMDB . We need someone who can come in and provide SME level guidance to the team from a best practice standpoint. SALARY: $140k - $145k plus 15% bonus Location: Chicago - 3 days on site Summary The Software Engineer must have a background in development, system administration and can help others to contribute to platform improvements. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Provide technical leadership for planning, designing, installing, testing and implementing solutions. Provide subject matter expertise on the ServiceNow Platform for CMDB, ITOM, Event Managemen. Qualifications: 5+ years of working experience in IT 5+ years of experience in implementing ServiceNow or similar platforms for CMDB, ITOM, Event Management 3+ years of experience with Javascript or other Scripting language Experience with RESTful APIs and JSON [Required] Ability to write clean, bug-free code that is easy to understand and easily maintainable Strong understanding of CMDB and aligning to CSDM 4.0 Experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Agile/Scrum, and DevSecOps methodologies 5-7 years of experience of development and/or system administration. 3+ years of hands-on experience developing and maintaining cloud platform technologies. Certificates or Licenses: - ServiceNow or other low-code/COTS implementation certifications are desired.
16/05/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP ServiceNow Engineer - CMDB, ITOM, Event Management - Technical Experience as a platform owner in the ServiceNow ecosystem. We have found that many of them have System Administration experience but find that they are more functional when it comes to actual platform administration. Proficiency in Scripting Javascript, GlideScript etc. Many candidates understand Scripting in the platform, but it seems like we are getting candidates that are crossing from the functional side of the platform over to the technical side. Experience working with custom apps . Many junior developers do not have this experience even if they have worked in a consulting capacity. Experience working in the ITSM space . Our team needs a resource who can partner with the stakeholders internally and externally. We will be relying on their senior level architecture experience in key strategic situations that affect the business roadmap. A strong understanding of CMDB . We need someone who can come in and provide SME level guidance to the team from a best practice standpoint. SALARY: $140k - $145k plus 15% bonus Location: Chicago - 3 days on site Summary The Software Engineer must have a background in development, system administration and can help others to contribute to platform improvements. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Provide technical leadership for planning, designing, installing, testing and implementing solutions. Provide subject matter expertise on the ServiceNow Platform for CMDB, ITOM, Event Managemen. Qualifications: 5+ years of working experience in IT 5+ years of experience in implementing ServiceNow or similar platforms for CMDB, ITOM, Event Management 3+ years of experience with Javascript or other Scripting language Experience with RESTful APIs and JSON [Required] Ability to write clean, bug-free code that is easy to understand and easily maintainable Strong understanding of CMDB and aligning to CSDM 4.0 Experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Agile/Scrum, and DevSecOps methodologies 5-7 years of experience of development and/or system administration. 3+ years of hands-on experience developing and maintaining cloud platform technologies. Certificates or Licenses: - ServiceNow or other low-code/COTS implementation certifications are desired.
*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a Oracle Applications DBA Tech Lead/Manager. This is a hands-on tech lead/manager. They will focus on all Oracle ERP applications and will focus heavily on Oracle EBS (11i/R12). This company is looking for someone with heavy Oracle Fusion Cloud experience. Responsibilities: You will support the following levels: Physical - you will be responsible for the physical and technical oriented aspects eg, storage, security, networking and more; Application - you will handle all application-related issues (eg, queries, users, Embedded SQL's etc.) You will ensure database resources are sized properly and a design strategy is developed to make sure that the database is maintained at a healthy size. You will ensure availability and performance of multi database and application environments with very large volumes and sizes. Responsible to manage Oracle Cloud OCI platform and maintain the ongoing integrations and configurations to keep the Cloud platform in a healthy condition. You will manage or perform routine DBA tasks like database maintenance, backups, recovery, table space management, upgrades, etc. You will execute periodic health checks for databases and recommend changes that should be executed in the production environment to ensure optimal performance. You will interact and work with multiple infrastructure, Security and IT teams as part of environment setup, maintenance and support. This is an important function of this role. Plans and responds to service outages including backup and restore. Monitors system performance diagnosing software and hardware failures to resolution Provides patch management and distribution capabilities to prevent new threats with minimized physical infrastructure impacts. Creates and tests data backups. Provides data cleansing services, verifies data integrity, and implements access controls. Performs database configuration, monitoring, and tuning. Routine maintenance including problem defect analysis and resolution, space, storage, object management, physical database layout, rollback segment management, and temporary space management. Supports logs and alerts, access rights and roles, database instance version control. New IDs, roles, authorizations, audits, locked/unlocked status, revocation. Performs memory usage monitoring, database parameter configuration, database resources, I/O distribution. Ensures system health, maintenance, technical security, recovery, and basic application technical tuning. Maintains Oracle Quarterly Releases and patch management schedules. Supports Systems Development, Migration, and Integration efforts as needed. Significant contributor to work plans for security analysis and recommendations Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Computer Science or similar required 10+ years Oracle EBS (11i/R12) Minimum five (5) years in ERP Cloud platform 20+ years of experience as Oracle ERP APPS DBA Must have executed a minimum of two Upgrade cycles in the past. Will be responsible for Cutover Downtime reduction thru process improvements in each Upgrade iteration, Must have experience in EBS Application architecture, Concurrent managers, Workflow, layout of application on infrastructure, etc. Must have excellent knowledge in cloning, patching, backup recovery of ERP application including knowledge of ODI, FAW/ADW, Performance tuning, SQL profiling Must have hands on experience of RMAN, Backup Management and different Recovery techniques. Design and Implement disaster recovery plans. Support Oracle Cloud and EBS developers for custom coding, code migration, workflow and concurrent requests Knowledge of system administration functionality within Oracle Cloud ERP, Unix Shell Scripting skills on Oracle ODA's and OVM's Ability to manage and supervise DBA staff in the team. Responsible for providing day-to-day status and maintenance for Oracle EBS and ERP Cloud. Work with multiple application teams and developers.
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a Oracle Applications DBA Tech Lead/Manager. This is a hands-on tech lead/manager. They will focus on all Oracle ERP applications and will focus heavily on Oracle EBS (11i/R12). This company is looking for someone with heavy Oracle Fusion Cloud experience. Responsibilities: You will support the following levels: Physical - you will be responsible for the physical and technical oriented aspects eg, storage, security, networking and more; Application - you will handle all application-related issues (eg, queries, users, Embedded SQL's etc.) You will ensure database resources are sized properly and a design strategy is developed to make sure that the database is maintained at a healthy size. You will ensure availability and performance of multi database and application environments with very large volumes and sizes. Responsible to manage Oracle Cloud OCI platform and maintain the ongoing integrations and configurations to keep the Cloud platform in a healthy condition. You will manage or perform routine DBA tasks like database maintenance, backups, recovery, table space management, upgrades, etc. You will execute periodic health checks for databases and recommend changes that should be executed in the production environment to ensure optimal performance. You will interact and work with multiple infrastructure, Security and IT teams as part of environment setup, maintenance and support. This is an important function of this role. Plans and responds to service outages including backup and restore. Monitors system performance diagnosing software and hardware failures to resolution Provides patch management and distribution capabilities to prevent new threats with minimized physical infrastructure impacts. Creates and tests data backups. Provides data cleansing services, verifies data integrity, and implements access controls. Performs database configuration, monitoring, and tuning. Routine maintenance including problem defect analysis and resolution, space, storage, object management, physical database layout, rollback segment management, and temporary space management. Supports logs and alerts, access rights and roles, database instance version control. New IDs, roles, authorizations, audits, locked/unlocked status, revocation. Performs memory usage monitoring, database parameter configuration, database resources, I/O distribution. Ensures system health, maintenance, technical security, recovery, and basic application technical tuning. Maintains Oracle Quarterly Releases and patch management schedules. Supports Systems Development, Migration, and Integration efforts as needed. Significant contributor to work plans for security analysis and recommendations Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Computer Science or similar required 10+ years Oracle EBS (11i/R12) Minimum five (5) years in ERP Cloud platform 20+ years of experience as Oracle ERP APPS DBA Must have executed a minimum of two Upgrade cycles in the past. Will be responsible for Cutover Downtime reduction thru process improvements in each Upgrade iteration, Must have experience in EBS Application architecture, Concurrent managers, Workflow, layout of application on infrastructure, etc. Must have excellent knowledge in cloning, patching, backup recovery of ERP application including knowledge of ODI, FAW/ADW, Performance tuning, SQL profiling Must have hands on experience of RMAN, Backup Management and different Recovery techniques. Design and Implement disaster recovery plans. Support Oracle Cloud and EBS developers for custom coding, code migration, workflow and concurrent requests Knowledge of system administration functionality within Oracle Cloud ERP, Unix Shell Scripting skills on Oracle ODA's and OVM's Ability to manage and supervise DBA staff in the team. Responsible for providing day-to-day status and maintenance for Oracle EBS and ERP Cloud. Work with multiple application teams and developers.
Data Scientist, Daily Rate: £150.00 (Inside IR35), Contract: 9 Months, Hours: 37 Office Locations: Newport, Titchfield, Edinburgh or Darlington. Includes Hybrid Working Parity Group is delighted to partner with our client, a public sector, that is looking for an experienced SC Cleared Data Scientist who will apply adept knowledge of statistics and programming skills to create innovative data products and solve problems in data management and analysis. You will be using a range of software packages and analytical techniques. The work will involve developing expertise in acquiring, processing and using data to inform decisions. Key Responsibilities: Use statistical and data science techniques to deliver insight on data, applying your skills in coding, mathematics and statistics to inform debate and influence decisions. Access data sources from government systems as well as new material from surveys, social media, and data scraped from the web. Be innovative and curious when supporting the creation of data products and services, that tell a compelling evidence-based narrative on the UK. Work proactively with customers to identify their requirements, share knowledge and information. Use a range of data analysis tools and techniques, particularly open source. Advise on and apply technical and analytical standards from across government and industry to create reproducible work. Build and support data science capability in other teams. Your Experience: Hold a first or second-class honours degree in a numerate discipline, computer science or IT equivalent which demonstrates core statistical skills or have worked in a statistical or data science field for a minimum of two years and are able to demonstrate Continuous Professional Development The ability to explain and communicate your findings to a varied audience. Have experience using open-source tools, such as Python, R and Git. Awareness of the limitations and ethics around using data from varying sources, including open data. Ability to design, write, and iterate code to work with data. Show an understandng of documentation, testing and version control. Able to design analysis to support a decision. This could include statistical techniques for modelling, hypothesis testing or time series analysis. Please note successful candidates will be subject to a mandatory SC Security Clearance Screening. Get in touch today with the leading consultant, Rochelle, for more information, or simply click on the apply button. Parity - Better Decisions: Better People Parity Group plc acts in the capacity of an Employment Agency when providing contract recruitment services. We welcome applications from all sections of society and applicants will be considered on the basis of their suitability for the position At Parity, we are committed to protecting your privacy, we will process and hold your CV and use the information you have provided lawfully and in accordance with our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy which can be found on our website
16/05/2024
Project-based
Data Scientist, Daily Rate: £150.00 (Inside IR35), Contract: 9 Months, Hours: 37 Office Locations: Newport, Titchfield, Edinburgh or Darlington. Includes Hybrid Working Parity Group is delighted to partner with our client, a public sector, that is looking for an experienced SC Cleared Data Scientist who will apply adept knowledge of statistics and programming skills to create innovative data products and solve problems in data management and analysis. You will be using a range of software packages and analytical techniques. The work will involve developing expertise in acquiring, processing and using data to inform decisions. Key Responsibilities: Use statistical and data science techniques to deliver insight on data, applying your skills in coding, mathematics and statistics to inform debate and influence decisions. Access data sources from government systems as well as new material from surveys, social media, and data scraped from the web. Be innovative and curious when supporting the creation of data products and services, that tell a compelling evidence-based narrative on the UK. Work proactively with customers to identify their requirements, share knowledge and information. Use a range of data analysis tools and techniques, particularly open source. Advise on and apply technical and analytical standards from across government and industry to create reproducible work. Build and support data science capability in other teams. Your Experience: Hold a first or second-class honours degree in a numerate discipline, computer science or IT equivalent which demonstrates core statistical skills or have worked in a statistical or data science field for a minimum of two years and are able to demonstrate Continuous Professional Development The ability to explain and communicate your findings to a varied audience. Have experience using open-source tools, such as Python, R and Git. Awareness of the limitations and ethics around using data from varying sources, including open data. Ability to design, write, and iterate code to work with data. Show an understandng of documentation, testing and version control. Able to design analysis to support a decision. This could include statistical techniques for modelling, hypothesis testing or time series analysis. Please note successful candidates will be subject to a mandatory SC Security Clearance Screening. Get in touch today with the leading consultant, Rochelle, for more information, or simply click on the apply button. Parity - Better Decisions: Better People Parity Group plc acts in the capacity of an Employment Agency when providing contract recruitment services. We welcome applications from all sections of society and applicants will be considered on the basis of their suitability for the position At Parity, we are committed to protecting your privacy, we will process and hold your CV and use the information you have provided lawfully and in accordance with our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy which can be found on our website
IT Systems Manager/Administrator holds the primary responsibility for ensuring the smooth operation of the IT infrastructure, guaranteeing that all systems function reliably, securely, and are regularly updated. Reporting to the Director of IT, this role is senior within the IT team, expected to exhibit leadership qualities, proactively troubleshoot issues, effectively communicate with team members, and set exemplary working standards. Establishing strong relationships with all members of the community is essential for maintaining a positive perception of IT services. Effective communication, both verbal and written, is crucial, and the ideal candidate will have a proven track record of excellence in this area. With prior experience as a Senior IT Technician or Network Manager, the IT Systems Manager should be adept at providing second/third line technical support. Key Responsibilities: Oversight of network infrastructure, Servers, workstations, and software management Administration of filtered Internet connectivity and remote connections across sites Management of Wi-Fi provision across various VLANs Administration of Microsoft 365 tenancy Maintenance of telephony systems Coordination with third-party IT service providers Management of backup systems and implementation of disaster contingencies Identification, planning, and costing of future developments and upgrades to the ICT infrastructure within agreed budgets Preparation of annual IT spending budgets within agreed limits Supervision of the creation and implementation of designated IT policies Exploration and integration of emerging AI technologies in an educational setting Job Type: Full-time Pay: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
16/05/2024
Full time
IT Systems Manager/Administrator holds the primary responsibility for ensuring the smooth operation of the IT infrastructure, guaranteeing that all systems function reliably, securely, and are regularly updated. Reporting to the Director of IT, this role is senior within the IT team, expected to exhibit leadership qualities, proactively troubleshoot issues, effectively communicate with team members, and set exemplary working standards. Establishing strong relationships with all members of the community is essential for maintaining a positive perception of IT services. Effective communication, both verbal and written, is crucial, and the ideal candidate will have a proven track record of excellence in this area. With prior experience as a Senior IT Technician or Network Manager, the IT Systems Manager should be adept at providing second/third line technical support. Key Responsibilities: Oversight of network infrastructure, Servers, workstations, and software management Administration of filtered Internet connectivity and remote connections across sites Management of Wi-Fi provision across various VLANs Administration of Microsoft 365 tenancy Maintenance of telephony systems Coordination with third-party IT service providers Management of backup systems and implementation of disaster contingencies Identification, planning, and costing of future developments and upgrades to the ICT infrastructure within agreed budgets Preparation of annual IT spending budgets within agreed limits Supervision of the creation and implementation of designated IT policies Exploration and integration of emerging AI technologies in an educational setting Job Type: Full-time Pay: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
A Scottish SaaS Organisation are looking for a skilled Senior/Software Developer (who's keen to work with or learn Ruby ) to join their established Dev Team, on a fully remote basis in the UK. Opportunity to with a modern tech stack, alongside some really strong Developers in a very rewarding environment. The company are well-established (they've been running for over 10 years) and have been going through a period of growth for the past few years now - they have recently brought in some really high-profile clients and are now recognised as one of the leaders in their field. Their development team currently works fully remote and they are offering this long-term (providing you are based in the UK - however they do have a preference for central Scotland). Currently the Development team is 35 strong, boasting Back End, Front End, Full Stack Developers, DevOps Engineers, Data Engineers and Product Managers - it's a really established environment. The team enjoy working with a really modern tech stack ( Ruby on Rails, React/Redux, NodeJS, Azure, Docker and Kubernetes ). They're also a Scrum team that truly embody best practices from TDD, BDD and DevOps. Although experience with Ruby is pretty handy, they are open to Developers that have worked with other languages (Python, Java, Perl, Elixir, JavaScript etc). As they've got multiple Senior Developers with several years of Ruby experience - so it's a great learning environment to anyone wanting to join. They also have a good training budget for anyone joining to help get you up to speed. Ideally, you'll have; * Experience with Ruby OR years of commercial experience with other programming languages * Database Skills; SQL & NoSQL * Good Linux/Unix skills * Experience with cloud services (Azure, AWS or GCP) Experience with the following is highly desirable; * Docker/Kubernetes * HTML, CSS and JavaScript * Working in a data driven environment Their platform supports research (and is incredibly data focused) - with tangible benefits to healthcare/medicine and very relevant to worldwide events as of late. Working here you will know that all your efforts are making a really positive impact globally. In return the company are offering a competitive salary with good benefits (more than happy to discuss this in detail upfront) - also they offer 100% remote working. If you think you're up to the challenge and enjoy working in a technically demanding, but yet really rewarding environment please apply and/or drop Douglas Paget at Cathcart Technology a message
16/05/2024
Full time
A Scottish SaaS Organisation are looking for a skilled Senior/Software Developer (who's keen to work with or learn Ruby ) to join their established Dev Team, on a fully remote basis in the UK. Opportunity to with a modern tech stack, alongside some really strong Developers in a very rewarding environment. The company are well-established (they've been running for over 10 years) and have been going through a period of growth for the past few years now - they have recently brought in some really high-profile clients and are now recognised as one of the leaders in their field. Their development team currently works fully remote and they are offering this long-term (providing you are based in the UK - however they do have a preference for central Scotland). Currently the Development team is 35 strong, boasting Back End, Front End, Full Stack Developers, DevOps Engineers, Data Engineers and Product Managers - it's a really established environment. The team enjoy working with a really modern tech stack ( Ruby on Rails, React/Redux, NodeJS, Azure, Docker and Kubernetes ). They're also a Scrum team that truly embody best practices from TDD, BDD and DevOps. Although experience with Ruby is pretty handy, they are open to Developers that have worked with other languages (Python, Java, Perl, Elixir, JavaScript etc). As they've got multiple Senior Developers with several years of Ruby experience - so it's a great learning environment to anyone wanting to join. They also have a good training budget for anyone joining to help get you up to speed. Ideally, you'll have; * Experience with Ruby OR years of commercial experience with other programming languages * Database Skills; SQL & NoSQL * Good Linux/Unix skills * Experience with cloud services (Azure, AWS or GCP) Experience with the following is highly desirable; * Docker/Kubernetes * HTML, CSS and JavaScript * Working in a data driven environment Their platform supports research (and is incredibly data focused) - with tangible benefits to healthcare/medicine and very relevant to worldwide events as of late. Working here you will know that all your efforts are making a really positive impact globally. In return the company are offering a competitive salary with good benefits (more than happy to discuss this in detail upfront) - also they offer 100% remote working. If you think you're up to the challenge and enjoy working in a technically demanding, but yet really rewarding environment please apply and/or drop Douglas Paget at Cathcart Technology a message
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking an AWS DevOps Software Engineer. Candidate will provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of applications deployed to non-production AWS environments and supporting 3rd party applications. Identify root causes and automate solutions in support of development. Candidate will have a deep understanding of DevOps practices, leadership skills, and expertise in various tools and technologies. You will be working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, using cutting-edge tools and cloud technologies. Manage day to day activities when called upon. Responsibilities: Desing Develop release and support, Cloud Native applications running on Containers Kubernetes and Docker within AWS. DevOps Strategy: Develop and implement DevOps strategies and best practices to enhance development, testing, and deployment processes. Possess in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with DevOps tools and technologies, including but not limited to GitHub, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Kafka, AWS, Apigee. Support the lower environments for incident and problem management. Resolve complex support issues in non-production environments. Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to cloud native applications. Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as yaml, Json, Bash, Groovy, Ansible, Terraform and python, Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently. Ability to work with management to prioritize tasks. Demonstrate strong confidence in abilities and knowledge. Ability to work well in crisis situations. Ability to work under minimal supervision. Flexibility to be on call from 5 PM to 7 AM for 3 months per year. Good written and oral communication skills. Technical Skills: Expertise on Kubernetes and Docker, including best practices Expertise in cloud containerization; design, develop and troubleshoot Strong programming or Scripting skills in yaml, Helm Charts, Json, Bash, Groovy, Ansible, Terraform, python or Java. Advance level on Networking technologies CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT, SonarQube Experience with cloud-based systems such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including expertise in IaC and CaC; Ansible, Terraform Experience with Kafka infrastructure and processes Understanding of software development methodologies and Agile practices Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and identify the root cause of issues Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such Elk stack, Splunk. Familiarity with Technologies used to support microservices. Minimum 7 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. Minimum 3 years experience working with Kubernetes. Minimum 3 years experience working on Scripting or Programming Bachelor's degree in a related area Cloud Certification a plus
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking an AWS DevOps Software Engineer. Candidate will provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of applications deployed to non-production AWS environments and supporting 3rd party applications. Identify root causes and automate solutions in support of development. Candidate will have a deep understanding of DevOps practices, leadership skills, and expertise in various tools and technologies. You will be working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, using cutting-edge tools and cloud technologies. Manage day to day activities when called upon. Responsibilities: Desing Develop release and support, Cloud Native applications running on Containers Kubernetes and Docker within AWS. DevOps Strategy: Develop and implement DevOps strategies and best practices to enhance development, testing, and deployment processes. Possess in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with DevOps tools and technologies, including but not limited to GitHub, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Kafka, AWS, Apigee. Support the lower environments for incident and problem management. Resolve complex support issues in non-production environments. Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to cloud native applications. Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as yaml, Json, Bash, Groovy, Ansible, Terraform and python, Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently. Ability to work with management to prioritize tasks. Demonstrate strong confidence in abilities and knowledge. Ability to work well in crisis situations. Ability to work under minimal supervision. Flexibility to be on call from 5 PM to 7 AM for 3 months per year. Good written and oral communication skills. Technical Skills: Expertise on Kubernetes and Docker, including best practices Expertise in cloud containerization; design, develop and troubleshoot Strong programming or Scripting skills in yaml, Helm Charts, Json, Bash, Groovy, Ansible, Terraform, python or Java. Advance level on Networking technologies CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT, SonarQube Experience with cloud-based systems such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including expertise in IaC and CaC; Ansible, Terraform Experience with Kafka infrastructure and processes Understanding of software development methodologies and Agile practices Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and identify the root cause of issues Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such Elk stack, Splunk. Familiarity with Technologies used to support microservices. Minimum 7 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. Minimum 3 years experience working with Kubernetes. Minimum 3 years experience working on Scripting or Programming Bachelor's degree in a related area Cloud Certification a plus
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking an AWS DevOps Software Engineer. Candidate will provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of applications deployed to non-production AWS environments and supporting 3rd party applications. Identify root causes and automate solutions in support of development. Candidate will have a deep understanding of DevOps practices, leadership skills, and expertise in various tools and technologies. You will be working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, using cutting-edge tools and cloud technologies. Manage day to day activities when called upon. Responsibilities: Desing Develop release and support, Cloud Native applications running on Containers Kubernetes and Docker within AWS. DevOps Strategy: Develop and implement DevOps strategies and best practices to enhance development, testing, and deployment processes. Possess in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with DevOps tools and technologies, including but not limited to GitHub, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Kafka, AWS, Apigee. Support the lower environments for incident and problem management. Resolve complex support issues in non-production environments. Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to cloud native applications. Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as yaml, Json, Bash, Groovy, Ansible, Terraform and python, Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently. Ability to work with management to prioritize tasks. Demonstrate strong confidence in abilities and knowledge. Ability to work well in crisis situations. Ability to work under minimal supervision. Flexibility to be on call from 5 PM to 7 AM for 3 months per year. Good written and oral communication skills. Technical Skills: Expertise on Kubernetes and Docker, including best practices Expertise in cloud containerization; design, develop and troubleshoot Strong programming or Scripting skills in yaml, Helm Charts, Json, Bash, Groovy, Ansible, Terraform, python or Java. Advance level on Networking technologies CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT, SonarQube Experience with cloud-based systems such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including expertise in IaC and CaC; Ansible, Terraform Experience with Kafka infrastructure and processes Understanding of software development methodologies and Agile practices Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and identify the root cause of issues Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such Elk stack, Splunk. Familiarity with Technologies used to support microservices. Minimum 7 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. Minimum 3 years experience working with Kubernetes. Minimum 3 years experience working on Scripting or Programming Bachelor's degree in a related area Cloud Certification a plus
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking an AWS DevOps Software Engineer. Candidate will provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of applications deployed to non-production AWS environments and supporting 3rd party applications. Identify root causes and automate solutions in support of development. Candidate will have a deep understanding of DevOps practices, leadership skills, and expertise in various tools and technologies. You will be working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, using cutting-edge tools and cloud technologies. Manage day to day activities when called upon. Responsibilities: Desing Develop release and support, Cloud Native applications running on Containers Kubernetes and Docker within AWS. DevOps Strategy: Develop and implement DevOps strategies and best practices to enhance development, testing, and deployment processes. Possess in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with DevOps tools and technologies, including but not limited to GitHub, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Kafka, AWS, Apigee. Support the lower environments for incident and problem management. Resolve complex support issues in non-production environments. Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to cloud native applications. Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as yaml, Json, Bash, Groovy, Ansible, Terraform and python, Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently. Ability to work with management to prioritize tasks. Demonstrate strong confidence in abilities and knowledge. Ability to work well in crisis situations. Ability to work under minimal supervision. Flexibility to be on call from 5 PM to 7 AM for 3 months per year. Good written and oral communication skills. Technical Skills: Expertise on Kubernetes and Docker, including best practices Expertise in cloud containerization; design, develop and troubleshoot Strong programming or Scripting skills in yaml, Helm Charts, Json, Bash, Groovy, Ansible, Terraform, python or Java. Advance level on Networking technologies CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT, SonarQube Experience with cloud-based systems such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including expertise in IaC and CaC; Ansible, Terraform Experience with Kafka infrastructure and processes Understanding of software development methodologies and Agile practices Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and identify the root cause of issues Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such Elk stack, Splunk. Familiarity with Technologies used to support microservices. Minimum 7 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. Minimum 3 years experience working with Kubernetes. Minimum 3 years experience working on Scripting or Programming Bachelor's degree in a related area Cloud Certification a plus
Software Engineer (Learning Technology) - Helsingborg - English speaking One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a Software Engineer (Learning Technology). Please find some details below: Relevant experience and skills: Engineering Experience: A minimum of 5-6 years of engineering experience, demonstrating a solid foundation in technical aspects. Mandatory - Learning Technology Expertise: At least 3-4 years of experience specifically in the field of learning technology. This includes familiarity with various learning platforms and products available in the market. Software Engineering Principles: o DevOps Automation: Proficiency in modern DevOps practices, emphasizing automation for efficient development and deployment. o API Design: Strong knowledge of designing APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) to facilitate seamless communication between systems. o Decoupling and Reusability: Understanding of principles related to decoupling components and promoting reusability. o Melvin Conway's Law: Awareness of how organizational structures influence system design. Integration: Solid experience of integration between different components and technologies. Development Best Practices: Familiarity with industry best practices in software development, including coding standards, testing, and quality assurance. Technical Leadership: A proven track record in technical leadership, demonstrating the ability to guide and mentor teams effectively. Passion for Learning Enhancement: A genuine passion for enhancing learning experiences, aligning with the mission of the organization. Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.
16/05/2024
Project-based
Software Engineer (Learning Technology) - Helsingborg - English speaking One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a Software Engineer (Learning Technology). Please find some details below: Relevant experience and skills: Engineering Experience: A minimum of 5-6 years of engineering experience, demonstrating a solid foundation in technical aspects. Mandatory - Learning Technology Expertise: At least 3-4 years of experience specifically in the field of learning technology. This includes familiarity with various learning platforms and products available in the market. Software Engineering Principles: o DevOps Automation: Proficiency in modern DevOps practices, emphasizing automation for efficient development and deployment. o API Design: Strong knowledge of designing APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) to facilitate seamless communication between systems. o Decoupling and Reusability: Understanding of principles related to decoupling components and promoting reusability. o Melvin Conway's Law: Awareness of how organizational structures influence system design. Integration: Solid experience of integration between different components and technologies. Development Best Practices: Familiarity with industry best practices in software development, including coding standards, testing, and quality assurance. Technical Leadership: A proven track record in technical leadership, demonstrating the ability to guide and mentor teams effectively. Passion for Learning Enhancement: A genuine passion for enhancing learning experiences, aligning with the mission of the organization. Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.
Python Developers join our team as a Python Expert. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining software applications and databases to support complex financial operations, and supporting the work of financial institutions responsible for financial stability across Europe. This role is avaliable as a fully remote position, however work must be compelted within the European Union. Interested? Share your Europass CV, showing your fit with the following requirements: 6+ years of experience in software engineering with Python and SQL in a professional environment. Bachelor's degree in information technology, Mathematics, Physics, or similar field, and/or equivalent professional experience. Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines, such as Jenkins, Azure Pipelines. Good understanding of a cloud-based microservice architecture, Experience with specialized Python data management libraries, including SQLAlchemy, DBT, Airflow/Luigi, Pandera. Practical experience with SQL database development and data domain modelling. Good technical writing and documentation skills. Fluent English If you have a passion for Python development and are looking for a challenging opportunity, this company wants to hear from you!
16/05/2024
Full time
Python Developers join our team as a Python Expert. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining software applications and databases to support complex financial operations, and supporting the work of financial institutions responsible for financial stability across Europe. This role is avaliable as a fully remote position, however work must be compelted within the European Union. Interested? Share your Europass CV, showing your fit with the following requirements: 6+ years of experience in software engineering with Python and SQL in a professional environment. Bachelor's degree in information technology, Mathematics, Physics, or similar field, and/or equivalent professional experience. Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines, such as Jenkins, Azure Pipelines. Good understanding of a cloud-based microservice architecture, Experience with specialized Python data management libraries, including SQLAlchemy, DBT, Airflow/Luigi, Pandera. Practical experience with SQL database development and data domain modelling. Good technical writing and documentation skills. Fluent English If you have a passion for Python development and are looking for a challenging opportunity, this company wants to hear from you!
Location: Cambridge We're seeking an experienced Lead Mechatronic Engineer to spearhead the development of our autonomous harvesting robot. In this role, you'll design, build, and test prototypes, ensuring the system's robustness and manufacturability for market readiness. Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of the robotic platform for precision harvesting. Integrate sensors, electronics, software, and electromechanical devices into cost-effective designs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system integration and manufacturing processes. Conduct field trials and validation at grower sites. Manage projects, partnerships, and suppliers to meet timelines and budgets. Present technical reports and updates to senior leadership. Oversee CAD and PDM infrastructure, providing training and support. Qualifications/Experience: Degree in Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent. 5+ years of product development experience in robotics or manufacturing. Expertise in SolidWorks, Altium, and the full product development life cycle. Proficient in 3D CAD modelling, tolerance analysis, and design for manufacturability. Ability to lead projects, interpret customer needs, and translate requirements. Skilled in managing multiple projects, deadlines, and priorities. Experience with design for manufacturing principles and FEA (preferred). Familiarity with robot arm actuators, end-effectors/grippers, and soft robotics. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills. Excellent team player with the ability to work autonomously. Proficient in MS Office tools Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
16/05/2024
Full time
Location: Cambridge We're seeking an experienced Lead Mechatronic Engineer to spearhead the development of our autonomous harvesting robot. In this role, you'll design, build, and test prototypes, ensuring the system's robustness and manufacturability for market readiness. Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of the robotic platform for precision harvesting. Integrate sensors, electronics, software, and electromechanical devices into cost-effective designs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system integration and manufacturing processes. Conduct field trials and validation at grower sites. Manage projects, partnerships, and suppliers to meet timelines and budgets. Present technical reports and updates to senior leadership. Oversee CAD and PDM infrastructure, providing training and support. Qualifications/Experience: Degree in Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent. 5+ years of product development experience in robotics or manufacturing. Expertise in SolidWorks, Altium, and the full product development life cycle. Proficient in 3D CAD modelling, tolerance analysis, and design for manufacturability. Ability to lead projects, interpret customer needs, and translate requirements. Skilled in managing multiple projects, deadlines, and priorities. Experience with design for manufacturing principles and FEA (preferred). Familiarity with robot arm actuators, end-effectors/grippers, and soft robotics. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills. Excellent team player with the ability to work autonomously. Proficient in MS Office tools Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Appian Administrator/Developer Work Location: Zurich, Hybrid 3-4 days per week in office Contract duration: 12 months contract + extendable Great opportunity for a Appian Administrator to join a fast-growing company based in the Zurich. The Appian BPM Application Administrator serves as the primary technical authority for Appian application operations and is responsible for managing all Appian related application deployments, administration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and technical support activities. This position will include a high degree of interaction with business and operations units to understand the functional needs of the users of the system as well as the various technology teams, which are responsible for integration points with the solutions. Technical Skills: Required Experience Hands on 3+ experience on Appian Upgrades and hotfix installations. Establishes and maintains user accounts, assigns file permissions and establishes password and account policies. Installs, upgrades, configures, tests, maintains and supports operating system software in a production environment. Responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software and related infrastructure. Review's performance logs and monitors system performance. Troubleshoots and resolves system hardware, software and communications problems; creates Shell programs and utility scripts; performs configurations and adjustments to enhance database file capacity; performs automated and manual backup and restore processes. Installs, configures, and tests software packages. Participates in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure. Ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational values. Performs and/or oversees daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups. Performs and/or oversees daily backup operations, ensuring all required file systems and system data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media, recovery tapes or disks are created, and media is recycled and sent off site as necessary. Provides team leadership and technical guidance to less experienced systems administrators. Configure Data Source, system properties and Deploy Application for new region setup. Coordinate with the application and database team to identify deployment failure reason and act according to the finding. Coordinate with business stakeholders on Appian related issues. Work with Appian support to manage Appian tickets. Manage/Plan Appian environment upgrades/license renewals. Manage/co-ordinate the Appian Release(application) Deployments Knowledge in Clustering EJB objects, Scalability and Reliability, JDBC connections and JMS connections. Good knowledge with change and incident management process
16/05/2024
Project-based
Appian Administrator/Developer Work Location: Zurich, Hybrid 3-4 days per week in office Contract duration: 12 months contract + extendable Great opportunity for a Appian Administrator to join a fast-growing company based in the Zurich. The Appian BPM Application Administrator serves as the primary technical authority for Appian application operations and is responsible for managing all Appian related application deployments, administration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and technical support activities. This position will include a high degree of interaction with business and operations units to understand the functional needs of the users of the system as well as the various technology teams, which are responsible for integration points with the solutions. Technical Skills: Required Experience Hands on 3+ experience on Appian Upgrades and hotfix installations. Establishes and maintains user accounts, assigns file permissions and establishes password and account policies. Installs, upgrades, configures, tests, maintains and supports operating system software in a production environment. Responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software and related infrastructure. Review's performance logs and monitors system performance. Troubleshoots and resolves system hardware, software and communications problems; creates Shell programs and utility scripts; performs configurations and adjustments to enhance database file capacity; performs automated and manual backup and restore processes. Installs, configures, and tests software packages. Participates in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure. Ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational values. Performs and/or oversees daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups. Performs and/or oversees daily backup operations, ensuring all required file systems and system data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media, recovery tapes or disks are created, and media is recycled and sent off site as necessary. Provides team leadership and technical guidance to less experienced systems administrators. Configure Data Source, system properties and Deploy Application for new region setup. Coordinate with the application and database team to identify deployment failure reason and act according to the finding. Coordinate with business stakeholders on Appian related issues. Work with Appian support to manage Appian tickets. Manage/Plan Appian environment upgrades/license renewals. Manage/co-ordinate the Appian Release(application) Deployments Knowledge in Clustering EJB objects, Scalability and Reliability, JDBC connections and JMS connections. Good knowledge with change and incident management process
Are you an experienced JAVA Software Engineer looking to work in a well funded, market leading fintech vendor here in Zürich? Are you interested in developing near greenfield JAVA AWS cloud SaaS applications? Do you want to grapple with technical challenges that include Real Time data, reactive programming and threading issues whilst working in a small motivated and technically gifted team? If so this could be the perfect next Senior JAVA Software Engineer job for you. You will be joining a small development team of circa 10 engineers, 4 of which are JAVA Software Engineers that are responsible for the Back End services of their greenfield applications. The applications are very highly available, operate with Real Time data and are built in JAVA Spring Boot microservices, Kafka and JAVA Streams deployed on AWS using Docker and Kubernetes for containerisation. From a methodology perspective, the guys follow a Kanban approach and are very serious about high test coverage. Technically, you will be involved in the design, development and deployment of the applications from scratch. Given the small size of the team, there is a lot of autonomy given and a very flat structure which gives you the opportunity to contribute at every level as well as to truly influence the technical decision making process. Your level of experience is not important, however your understanding of true Java fundamentals, threading and streams is. If you are interested in finding out more about this Senior JAVA Software Engineer job or any other JAVA Software engineer jobs I have in Zürich, please send your CV to (see below) or alternatively you can call me.
16/05/2024
Full time
Are you an experienced JAVA Software Engineer looking to work in a well funded, market leading fintech vendor here in Zürich? Are you interested in developing near greenfield JAVA AWS cloud SaaS applications? Do you want to grapple with technical challenges that include Real Time data, reactive programming and threading issues whilst working in a small motivated and technically gifted team? If so this could be the perfect next Senior JAVA Software Engineer job for you. You will be joining a small development team of circa 10 engineers, 4 of which are JAVA Software Engineers that are responsible for the Back End services of their greenfield applications. The applications are very highly available, operate with Real Time data and are built in JAVA Spring Boot microservices, Kafka and JAVA Streams deployed on AWS using Docker and Kubernetes for containerisation. From a methodology perspective, the guys follow a Kanban approach and are very serious about high test coverage. Technically, you will be involved in the design, development and deployment of the applications from scratch. Given the small size of the team, there is a lot of autonomy given and a very flat structure which gives you the opportunity to contribute at every level as well as to truly influence the technical decision making process. Your level of experience is not important, however your understanding of true Java fundamentals, threading and streams is. If you are interested in finding out more about this Senior JAVA Software Engineer job or any other JAVA Software engineer jobs I have in Zürich, please send your CV to (see below) or alternatively you can call me.
Technical Engineer - CTTV - Nottingham Onsite 5 days per week Salary - £28,000 - 34,000 Technical Engineer required for a leading client based in Nottingham. We're seeking an Engineer to join our technical support and development team. This multifaceted role includes testing and developing new CCTV, networking, and VMS software products, as well as overseeing helpdesk tickets, offering direct support to customers and internal teams, and crafting technical training materials. The ideal candidate will come from a technical background, ideally within the CCTV, Telematics, or IT sectors, and demonstrate exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities. Key skills, Previous Technical Engineering experience Perform practical testing on CCTV, 4G Routers, and VMS software to detect and rectify issues, while also researching market trends and exploring emerging technologies/products. Assess, develop, and maintain Field Service guides to boost initial resolution rates and increase engineer proficiency Previous involvement in a technical capacity, preferably within the electronics or technology sector. While familiarity with CCTV or networking is advantageous, it's not mandatory. Proficiency and experience in the maintenance and installation of Routers, DVRs, CCTV equipment, or related technologies. Demonstrated aptitude for engaging in technical discussions, adept at challenging and probing to achieve optimal results. Exceptional communication skills, encompassing both written and verbal proficiency. Competency in Microsoft Office applications and the capacity to swiftly adapt to new software platforms. Self-driven with the capability to work autonomously, efficiently managing individual workload. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Dean Parkes at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy
16/05/2024
Full time
Technical Engineer - CTTV - Nottingham Onsite 5 days per week Salary - £28,000 - 34,000 Technical Engineer required for a leading client based in Nottingham. We're seeking an Engineer to join our technical support and development team. This multifaceted role includes testing and developing new CCTV, networking, and VMS software products, as well as overseeing helpdesk tickets, offering direct support to customers and internal teams, and crafting technical training materials. The ideal candidate will come from a technical background, ideally within the CCTV, Telematics, or IT sectors, and demonstrate exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities. Key skills, Previous Technical Engineering experience Perform practical testing on CCTV, 4G Routers, and VMS software to detect and rectify issues, while also researching market trends and exploring emerging technologies/products. Assess, develop, and maintain Field Service guides to boost initial resolution rates and increase engineer proficiency Previous involvement in a technical capacity, preferably within the electronics or technology sector. While familiarity with CCTV or networking is advantageous, it's not mandatory. Proficiency and experience in the maintenance and installation of Routers, DVRs, CCTV equipment, or related technologies. Demonstrated aptitude for engaging in technical discussions, adept at challenging and probing to achieve optimal results. Exceptional communication skills, encompassing both written and verbal proficiency. Competency in Microsoft Office applications and the capacity to swiftly adapt to new software platforms. Self-driven with the capability to work autonomously, efficiently managing individual workload. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Dean Parkes at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Manchester, Lancashire
Ideal location - Manchester Salary - £27000 - 29000 Hours: Monday to Friday, pick up kit by 08:30 as local PUDO working on client site up till 17:30, overtime available Benefits: Car + Parking cards and Fuel cards + Pension + on call payment Start date - ASAP We have an exciting opportunity for a senior field service engineer to join a blue chip organisation on a permanent basis in Manchester. Senior Field Service Engineer will be required to fault find and repair a variety of IT equipment including Servers, PCs, Laptop, printer and point of sales systems (EPOS) at various Customer locations across the UK. Ensuring company processes, procedures and contractual requirements are followed whilst maintaining high levels of customer service. You must be an experienced time served "Field Service Engineer", a confident communicator at all levels and work well as part of a team. The position will report into Team Leader/Resource Managers (Field) but will also have critical relationships with Call Control and Technical vetting teams with Field Services. The role will involve: * Capable of working independently and remotely, required to perform on site troubleshooting on a wide range of products in a software or hardware environment. * Proficient in the installation, configuration and support of Server/Desktop/EPOS environment and in addition, be able to connect and install client software for various networking platforms at various customer locations in the UK. * Ability to follow documented procedures and adhere to safety and ESD precautions at all times. * Be able to demonstrate strong problem solving techniques with the ability to adapt and learn on the job. * Develop, grow and maintain professional working relationships with all internal stakeholders. * Call Control, Tech Vetting teams. * Ensure process, procedural and contractual agreements are being followed correctly. * Endeavour to provide all customers with the best level of customer service and support. * Complete documentation including Field Service Call reports and Customer Checksheets and ensure these are returned within SLA timescales. * Work proactively with call allocators to ensure SLA's are met in the most economic way. * Have a solid understanding of customers SLA requirement and use initiative to ensure the expectation is met and exceeded * Any additional activity as directed by Senior Management Key Experience * Have an excellent working knowledge of Server/PC architecture, knowledge of Windows Operating systems, break fix and troubleshooting of Servers, Desktops, EPOS, Laptops, and Printers. * Manufacturer recognised accreditations, ie HP/IBM/Dell. Both Server and Desktop. * At least 6 years customer facing IT industry experience. * Capable of working independently on a wide range of products. * Excellent communication skills. * Excellent proven organisational and customer service skills. * Able to work under pressure. * Able to maintain a consistent high standard of quality and professionalism. * Excellent Time management skills. * Team Player - ability to work as part of the team to deliver operational excellence. * Awareness of ITIL methodologies and best practice. * Previous employment in a similar role. * Ability to show flexibility to help the changing needs of the team. * Adhere to company standards and procedures at all times unless otherwise directed. * Maintain excellent customer relationships. * Maintain high levels of Punctuality, Communication, Attitude, Competence and Quality of Service * Maintain all appropriate Manufacturer Server Accreditations where app Senior Engineer main skills * MUST be able to obtain security clearances, BPSS & SC, (NPPV3 great to have but not essential) * X86 Server Hardware break fix Skills (can replace all components, upgrade Bios/firmware) * Laptop Hardware break fix skills (replace all components) * Must be able to hold Main vendor certifications on Servers & Laptops (Dell, HP, Lenovo) * Will form part of an on call rota covering 24*7*365 call outs Senior Engineer good to have experience/skills * Netapp - major advantage to hold this * Retail/Point of Sale (POS) Personal Attribute * Highly enthusiastic, approachable and self motivated to achieve targets. * Ability to prioritise workload effectively. * A Methodical and accurate approach to the job is critical. * Team focused - a genuine passion to deliver excellence through continuous development and improvement. * Be able to remain positive at all times and influence those around you. * Excellent communicator who can remain objective and focussed with Customers and Internal Agencies alike. * Good relationship management skills. * Previous Senior Field Engineer experience desirable. * Analytical, with exceptional attention to detail. * Innovative thinking, in terms of service quality and improvements * Full UK Driving Licence. 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16/05/2024
Full time
Ideal location - Manchester Salary - £27000 - 29000 Hours: Monday to Friday, pick up kit by 08:30 as local PUDO working on client site up till 17:30, overtime available Benefits: Car + Parking cards and Fuel cards + Pension + on call payment Start date - ASAP We have an exciting opportunity for a senior field service engineer to join a blue chip organisation on a permanent basis in Manchester. Senior Field Service Engineer will be required to fault find and repair a variety of IT equipment including Servers, PCs, Laptop, printer and point of sales systems (EPOS) at various Customer locations across the UK. Ensuring company processes, procedures and contractual requirements are followed whilst maintaining high levels of customer service. You must be an experienced time served "Field Service Engineer", a confident communicator at all levels and work well as part of a team. The position will report into Team Leader/Resource Managers (Field) but will also have critical relationships with Call Control and Technical vetting teams with Field Services. The role will involve: * Capable of working independently and remotely, required to perform on site troubleshooting on a wide range of products in a software or hardware environment. * Proficient in the installation, configuration and support of Server/Desktop/EPOS environment and in addition, be able to connect and install client software for various networking platforms at various customer locations in the UK. * Ability to follow documented procedures and adhere to safety and ESD precautions at all times. * Be able to demonstrate strong problem solving techniques with the ability to adapt and learn on the job. * Develop, grow and maintain professional working relationships with all internal stakeholders. * Call Control, Tech Vetting teams. * Ensure process, procedural and contractual agreements are being followed correctly. * Endeavour to provide all customers with the best level of customer service and support. * Complete documentation including Field Service Call reports and Customer Checksheets and ensure these are returned within SLA timescales. * Work proactively with call allocators to ensure SLA's are met in the most economic way. * Have a solid understanding of customers SLA requirement and use initiative to ensure the expectation is met and exceeded * Any additional activity as directed by Senior Management Key Experience * Have an excellent working knowledge of Server/PC architecture, knowledge of Windows Operating systems, break fix and troubleshooting of Servers, Desktops, EPOS, Laptops, and Printers. * Manufacturer recognised accreditations, ie HP/IBM/Dell. Both Server and Desktop. * At least 6 years customer facing IT industry experience. * Capable of working independently on a wide range of products. * Excellent communication skills. * Excellent proven organisational and customer service skills. * Able to work under pressure. * Able to maintain a consistent high standard of quality and professionalism. * Excellent Time management skills. * Team Player - ability to work as part of the team to deliver operational excellence. * Awareness of ITIL methodologies and best practice. * Previous employment in a similar role. * Ability to show flexibility to help the changing needs of the team. * Adhere to company standards and procedures at all times unless otherwise directed. * Maintain excellent customer relationships. * Maintain high levels of Punctuality, Communication, Attitude, Competence and Quality of Service * Maintain all appropriate Manufacturer Server Accreditations where app Senior Engineer main skills * MUST be able to obtain security clearances, BPSS & SC, (NPPV3 great to have but not essential) * X86 Server Hardware break fix Skills (can replace all components, upgrade Bios/firmware) * Laptop Hardware break fix skills (replace all components) * Must be able to hold Main vendor certifications on Servers & Laptops (Dell, HP, Lenovo) * Will form part of an on call rota covering 24*7*365 call outs Senior Engineer good to have experience/skills * Netapp - major advantage to hold this * Retail/Point of Sale (POS) Personal Attribute * Highly enthusiastic, approachable and self motivated to achieve targets. * Ability to prioritise workload effectively. * A Methodical and accurate approach to the job is critical. * Team focused - a genuine passion to deliver excellence through continuous development and improvement. * Be able to remain positive at all times and influence those around you. * Excellent communicator who can remain objective and focussed with Customers and Internal Agencies alike. * Good relationship management skills. * Previous Senior Field Engineer experience desirable. * Analytical, with exceptional attention to detail. * Innovative thinking, in terms of service quality and improvements * Full UK Driving Licence. In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
Ideal location - Stoke on Trent Salary - £27000 - 29000 Hours: Monday to Friday, pick up kit by 08:30 as local PUDO working on client site up till 17:30, overtime available Benefits: Car + Parking cards and Fuel cards + Pension + on call payment Start date - ASAP We have an exciting opportunity for a senior field service engineer to join a blue chip organisation on a permanent basis in Stoke on Trent Senior Field Service Engineer will be required to fault find and repair a variety of IT equipment including Servers, PCs, Laptop, printer and point of sales systems (EPOS) at various Customer locations across the UK. Ensuring company processes, procedures and contractual requirements are followed whilst maintaining high levels of customer service. You must be an experienced time served "Field Service Engineer", a confident communicator at all levels and work well as part of a team. The position will report into Team Leader/Resource Managers (Field) but will also have critical relationships with Call Control and Technical vetting teams with Field Services. The role will involve: * Capable of working independently and remotely, required to perform on site troubleshooting on a wide range of products in a software or hardware environment. * Proficient in the installation, configuration and support of Server/Desktop/EPOS environment and in addition, be able to connect and install client software for various networking platforms at various customer locations in the UK. * Ability to follow documented procedures and adhere to safety and ESD precautions at all times. * Be able to demonstrate strong problem solving techniques with the ability to adapt and learn on the job. * Develop, grow and maintain professional working relationships with all internal stakeholders. * Call Control, Tech Vetting teams. * Ensure process, procedural and contractual agreements are being followed correctly. * Endeavour to provide all customers with the best level of customer service and support. * Complete documentation including Field Service Call reports and Customer Checksheets and ensure these are returned within SLA timescales. * Work proactively with call allocators to ensure SLA's are met in the most economic way. * Have a solid understanding of customers SLA requirement and use initiative to ensure the expectation is met and exceeded * Any additional activity as directed by Senior Management Key Experience * Have an excellent working knowledge of Server/PC architecture, knowledge of Windows Operating systems, break fix and troubleshooting of Servers, Desktops, EPOS, Laptops, and Printers. * Manufacturer recognised accreditations, ie HP/IBM/Dell. Both Server and Desktop. * At least 6 years customer facing IT industry experience. * Capable of working independently on a wide range of products. * Excellent communication skills. * Excellent proven organisational and customer service skills. * Able to work under pressure. * Able to maintain a consistent high standard of quality and professionalism. * Excellent Time management skills. * Team Player - ability to work as part of the team to deliver operational excellence. * Awareness of ITIL methodologies and best practice. * Previous employment in a similar role. * Ability to show flexibility to help the changing needs of the team. * Adhere to company standards and procedures at all times unless otherwise directed. * Maintain excellent customer relationships. * Maintain high levels of Punctuality, Communication, Attitude, Competence and Quality of Service * Maintain all appropriate Manufacturer Server Accreditations where app Senior Engineer main skills * MUST be able to obtain security clearances, BPSS & SC, (NPPV3 great to have but not essential) * X86 Server Hardware break fix Skills (can replace all components, upgrade Bios/firmware) * Laptop Hardware break fix skills (replace all components) * Must be able to hold Main vendor certifications on Servers & Laptops (Dell, HP, Lenovo) * Will form part of an on call rota covering 24*7*365 call outs Senior Engineer good to have experience/skills * Netapp - major advantage to hold this * Retail/Point of Sale (POS) Personal Attribute * Highly enthusiastic, approachable and self motivated to achieve targets. * Ability to prioritise workload effectively. * A Methodical and accurate approach to the job is critical. * Team focused - a genuine passion to deliver excellence through continuous development and improvement. * Be able to remain positive at all times and influence those around you. * Excellent communicator who can remain objective and focussed with Customers and Internal Agencies alike. * Good relationship management skills. * Previous Senior Field Engineer experience desirable. * Analytical, with exceptional attention to detail. * Innovative thinking, in terms of service quality and improvements * Full UK Driving Licence. "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
16/05/2024
Full time
Ideal location - Stoke on Trent Salary - £27000 - 29000 Hours: Monday to Friday, pick up kit by 08:30 as local PUDO working on client site up till 17:30, overtime available Benefits: Car + Parking cards and Fuel cards + Pension + on call payment Start date - ASAP We have an exciting opportunity for a senior field service engineer to join a blue chip organisation on a permanent basis in Stoke on Trent Senior Field Service Engineer will be required to fault find and repair a variety of IT equipment including Servers, PCs, Laptop, printer and point of sales systems (EPOS) at various Customer locations across the UK. Ensuring company processes, procedures and contractual requirements are followed whilst maintaining high levels of customer service. You must be an experienced time served "Field Service Engineer", a confident communicator at all levels and work well as part of a team. The position will report into Team Leader/Resource Managers (Field) but will also have critical relationships with Call Control and Technical vetting teams with Field Services. The role will involve: * Capable of working independently and remotely, required to perform on site troubleshooting on a wide range of products in a software or hardware environment. * Proficient in the installation, configuration and support of Server/Desktop/EPOS environment and in addition, be able to connect and install client software for various networking platforms at various customer locations in the UK. * Ability to follow documented procedures and adhere to safety and ESD precautions at all times. * Be able to demonstrate strong problem solving techniques with the ability to adapt and learn on the job. * Develop, grow and maintain professional working relationships with all internal stakeholders. * Call Control, Tech Vetting teams. * Ensure process, procedural and contractual agreements are being followed correctly. * Endeavour to provide all customers with the best level of customer service and support. * Complete documentation including Field Service Call reports and Customer Checksheets and ensure these are returned within SLA timescales. * Work proactively with call allocators to ensure SLA's are met in the most economic way. * Have a solid understanding of customers SLA requirement and use initiative to ensure the expectation is met and exceeded * Any additional activity as directed by Senior Management Key Experience * Have an excellent working knowledge of Server/PC architecture, knowledge of Windows Operating systems, break fix and troubleshooting of Servers, Desktops, EPOS, Laptops, and Printers. * Manufacturer recognised accreditations, ie HP/IBM/Dell. Both Server and Desktop. * At least 6 years customer facing IT industry experience. * Capable of working independently on a wide range of products. * Excellent communication skills. * Excellent proven organisational and customer service skills. * Able to work under pressure. * Able to maintain a consistent high standard of quality and professionalism. * Excellent Time management skills. * Team Player - ability to work as part of the team to deliver operational excellence. * Awareness of ITIL methodologies and best practice. * Previous employment in a similar role. * Ability to show flexibility to help the changing needs of the team. * Adhere to company standards and procedures at all times unless otherwise directed. * Maintain excellent customer relationships. * Maintain high levels of Punctuality, Communication, Attitude, Competence and Quality of Service * Maintain all appropriate Manufacturer Server Accreditations where app Senior Engineer main skills * MUST be able to obtain security clearances, BPSS & SC, (NPPV3 great to have but not essential) * X86 Server Hardware break fix Skills (can replace all components, upgrade Bios/firmware) * Laptop Hardware break fix skills (replace all components) * Must be able to hold Main vendor certifications on Servers & Laptops (Dell, HP, Lenovo) * Will form part of an on call rota covering 24*7*365 call outs Senior Engineer good to have experience/skills * Netapp - major advantage to hold this * Retail/Point of Sale (POS) Personal Attribute * Highly enthusiastic, approachable and self motivated to achieve targets. * Ability to prioritise workload effectively. * A Methodical and accurate approach to the job is critical. * Team focused - a genuine passion to deliver excellence through continuous development and improvement. * Be able to remain positive at all times and influence those around you. * Excellent communicator who can remain objective and focussed with Customers and Internal Agencies alike. * Good relationship management skills. * Previous Senior Field Engineer experience desirable. * Analytical, with exceptional attention to detail. * Innovative thinking, in terms of service quality and improvements * Full UK Driving Licence. "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Ideal location - Essex Salary - £27000 - 29000 Hours: Monday to Friday, pick up kit by 08:30 as local PUDO working on client site up till 17:30, overtime available Benefits: Car + Parking cards and Fuel cards + Pension + on call payment Start date - ASAP We have an exciting opportunity for a senior field service engineer to join a blue chip organisation on a permanent basis in Essex. Senior Field Service Engineer will be required to fault find and repair a variety of IT equipment including Servers, PCs, Laptop, printer and point of sales systems (EPOS) at various Customer locations across the UK. Ensuring company processes, procedures and contractual requirements are followed whilst maintaining high levels of customer service. You must be an experienced time served "Field Service Engineer", a confident communicator at all levels and work well as part of a team. The position will report into Team Leader/Resource Managers (Field) but will also have critical relationships with Call Control and Technical vetting teams with Field Services. The role will involve: * Capable of working independently and remotely, required to perform on site troubleshooting on a wide range of products in a software or hardware environment. * Proficient in the installation, configuration and support of Server/Desktop/EPOS environment and in addition, be able to connect and install client software for various networking platforms at various customer locations in the UK. * Ability to follow documented procedures and adhere to safety and ESD precautions at all times. * Be able to demonstrate strong problem solving techniques with the ability to adapt and learn on the job. * Develop, grow and maintain professional working relationships with all internal stakeholders Call Control, Tech Vetting teams. * Ensure process, procedural and contractual agreements are being followed correctly. * Endeavour to provide all customers with the best level of customer service and support. * Complete documentation including Field Service Call reports and Customer Checksheets and ensure these are returned within SLA timescales. * Work proactively with call allocators to ensure SLA's are met in the most economic way. * Have a solid understanding of customers SLA requirement and use initiative to ensure the expectation is met and exceeded * Any additional activity as directed by Senior Management Key Experience * Have an excellent working knowledge of Server/PC architecture, knowledge of Windows Operating systems, break fix and troubleshooting of Servers, Desktops, EPOS, Laptops, and Printers. * Manufacturer recognised accreditations, ie HP/IBM/Dell. Both Server and Desktop. * At least 6 years customer facing IT industry experience. * Capable of working independently on a wide range of products. * Excellent communication skills. * Excellent proven organisational and customer service skills. * Able to work under pressure. * Able to maintain a consistent high standard of quality and professionalism. * Excellent Time management skills. * Team Player - ability to work as part of the team to deliver operational excellence. * Awareness of ITIL methodologies and best practice. * Previous employment in a similar role. * Ability to show flexibility to help the changing needs of the team. * Adhere to company standards and procedures at all times unless otherwise directed. * Maintain excellent customer relationships. * Maintain high levels of Punctuality, Communication, Attitude, Competence and Quality of Service * Maintain all appropriate Manufacturer Server Accreditations where app Senior Engineer main skills * MUST be able to obtain security clearances, BPSS & SC, (NPPV3 great to have but not essential) * X86 Server Hardware break fix Skills (can replace all components, upgrade Bios/firmware) * Laptop Hardware break fix skills (replace all components) * Must be able to hold Main vendor certifications on Servers & Laptops (Dell, HP, Lenovo) * Will form part of an on call rota covering 24*7*365 call outs Senior Engineer good to have experience/skills * Netapp - major advantage to hold this * Retail/Point of Sale (POS) Personal Attribute * Highly enthusiastic, approachable and self motivated to achieve targets. * Ability to prioritise workload effectively. * A Methodical and accurate approach to the job is critical. * Team focused - a genuine passion to deliver excellence through continuous development and improvement. * Be able to remain positive at all times and influence those around you. * Excellent communicator who can remain objective and focussed with Customers and Internal Agencies alike. * Good relationship management skills. * Previous Senior Field Engineer experience desirable. * Analytical, with exceptional attention to detail. * Innovative thinking, in terms of service quality and improvements * Full UK Driving Licence. "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
16/05/2024
Full time
Ideal location - Essex Salary - £27000 - 29000 Hours: Monday to Friday, pick up kit by 08:30 as local PUDO working on client site up till 17:30, overtime available Benefits: Car + Parking cards and Fuel cards + Pension + on call payment Start date - ASAP We have an exciting opportunity for a senior field service engineer to join a blue chip organisation on a permanent basis in Essex. Senior Field Service Engineer will be required to fault find and repair a variety of IT equipment including Servers, PCs, Laptop, printer and point of sales systems (EPOS) at various Customer locations across the UK. Ensuring company processes, procedures and contractual requirements are followed whilst maintaining high levels of customer service. You must be an experienced time served "Field Service Engineer", a confident communicator at all levels and work well as part of a team. The position will report into Team Leader/Resource Managers (Field) but will also have critical relationships with Call Control and Technical vetting teams with Field Services. The role will involve: * Capable of working independently and remotely, required to perform on site troubleshooting on a wide range of products in a software or hardware environment. * Proficient in the installation, configuration and support of Server/Desktop/EPOS environment and in addition, be able to connect and install client software for various networking platforms at various customer locations in the UK. * Ability to follow documented procedures and adhere to safety and ESD precautions at all times. * Be able to demonstrate strong problem solving techniques with the ability to adapt and learn on the job. * Develop, grow and maintain professional working relationships with all internal stakeholders Call Control, Tech Vetting teams. * Ensure process, procedural and contractual agreements are being followed correctly. * Endeavour to provide all customers with the best level of customer service and support. * Complete documentation including Field Service Call reports and Customer Checksheets and ensure these are returned within SLA timescales. * Work proactively with call allocators to ensure SLA's are met in the most economic way. * Have a solid understanding of customers SLA requirement and use initiative to ensure the expectation is met and exceeded * Any additional activity as directed by Senior Management Key Experience * Have an excellent working knowledge of Server/PC architecture, knowledge of Windows Operating systems, break fix and troubleshooting of Servers, Desktops, EPOS, Laptops, and Printers. * Manufacturer recognised accreditations, ie HP/IBM/Dell. Both Server and Desktop. * At least 6 years customer facing IT industry experience. * Capable of working independently on a wide range of products. * Excellent communication skills. * Excellent proven organisational and customer service skills. * Able to work under pressure. * Able to maintain a consistent high standard of quality and professionalism. * Excellent Time management skills. * Team Player - ability to work as part of the team to deliver operational excellence. * Awareness of ITIL methodologies and best practice. * Previous employment in a similar role. * Ability to show flexibility to help the changing needs of the team. * Adhere to company standards and procedures at all times unless otherwise directed. * Maintain excellent customer relationships. * Maintain high levels of Punctuality, Communication, Attitude, Competence and Quality of Service * Maintain all appropriate Manufacturer Server Accreditations where app Senior Engineer main skills * MUST be able to obtain security clearances, BPSS & SC, (NPPV3 great to have but not essential) * X86 Server Hardware break fix Skills (can replace all components, upgrade Bios/firmware) * Laptop Hardware break fix skills (replace all components) * Must be able to hold Main vendor certifications on Servers & Laptops (Dell, HP, Lenovo) * Will form part of an on call rota covering 24*7*365 call outs Senior Engineer good to have experience/skills * Netapp - major advantage to hold this * Retail/Point of Sale (POS) Personal Attribute * Highly enthusiastic, approachable and self motivated to achieve targets. * Ability to prioritise workload effectively. * A Methodical and accurate approach to the job is critical. * Team focused - a genuine passion to deliver excellence through continuous development and improvement. * Be able to remain positive at all times and influence those around you. * Excellent communicator who can remain objective and focussed with Customers and Internal Agencies alike. * Good relationship management skills. * Previous Senior Field Engineer experience desirable. * Analytical, with exceptional attention to detail. * Innovative thinking, in terms of service quality and improvements * Full UK Driving Licence. "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Strategic: By supporting the project in the areas of team organization, documentation control and cost allocation in SAP/WBS, the project liaison team leader will see their role and responsibility increase with the development of the project through the design phases. Every new design phase will bring additional needs and workload, driven by the implementation and closure phases requiring a higher contribution of this function, thus a higher need of good coordination. This function provides an important assistance to the design engineers by allowing them to focus mainly in the engineering design and removing from them the workload of project organization tasks. The project liaison team leader has a key role in expansion projects to guarantee that all purchase orders of the project are correctly allocated to the correspondent WBS, hence guaranteeing a good knowledge and control of the project budget, as well as, the documentation generated by the project is correctly logged, distributed and archived Scope of the mission Integrating the project team, the project liaison team leader is responsible to lead the team which coordinates project documentation flows and archive, establishes systems to manage/track purchase orders and goods receipts, responsible management of miscellaneous non-PO purchases, establish and maintain systems for allocation of project costs in SAP/WBS, and all aspects related with the organization of the engineering team: welcoming new team members, developing individualized onboarding plans, support their needs, organize the project gate reviews and monthly review meetings Primary Tasks and responsibilities: . Onboarding of new employees: o Lead, with support from the Regional Program Director, in onboarding of new employees to the engineering organization o Work with new employees' direct supervisors to develop individual training plans tailored to the needs of their role, along with base knowledge/expectations of the engineering organization o Plan and prepare the logistic needs for new team members, including system/security access, supplies/equipment, travel arrangements, and other business support. * Cost control: o Establish and maintain systems to issue and track purchase orders in SAP, guaranteeing correct WBS allocation o Coach and Support Project Liaison to issue and track Shopping Carts (SCs), Purchase Orders (POs) and goods receipts (GRs) in SAP in a timely manner o Coach and Support Project Controls to Actively manage SAP/WBS cost allocation and highlight variations o Provide actuals per WBS to support forecasting by Project Managers o Stewardship of Engineering procurement card (ProCard) for all non-travel related miscellaneous purchases, ensuring appropriate use of Procard vs Purchase Order, leadership approval according to Local Approval Matrix (LAM) o Consolidate quarterly and monthly project cost forecast reported by PM o Update forecasts in Planisware o Oversee updating of SAP/ARIBA files o Monthly Headcount allocation to appropriate WBS accounts for all active projects & waves within the region/site o Report actual costs of the yearly Engineering department budgets * Leadership of the Liaison Team o Manage of daily miscellaneous requirements and admin tasks o Manage and delegate administrative tasks and project priorities o Manage and delegate department administrative work such as organizing the monthly department meetings, annual outing, travel, visitors, teambuilding activities, etc o Maintain and manage a healthy and motivating work environment o Improve and formalize monthly departmental reports/meeting * Leadership of the Document Control Team: o Organize, distribute and archive all project documents, guaranteeing proper archiving rules to support claims to contractors and EPCm partners o Manage the project folder access Matrix, maintain project transmittals, archiving engineering deliverables and permitting docs on project Servers * Department Communication: o Responsible for all aspect of internal and external communication within local Engineering department o Manage visual branding display in department o Work closely with HR/GSS/EHS team * Facilities management: o Responsible for facilities operations within the department o Liaise with facilities contractors, responsible to maintain engineering facilities o Managing repairs, maintenance and replacement in the engineering facilities o Working together with EHS regarding fire safety procedures in the engineering facilities * General duties: o Carry out assigned tasks and duties in a safe manner, in accordance with instructions, and to comply with environmental, health & safety rules/procedures, regulations and codes of practice. o Perform engineering and technical support to the projects when needed, undertaking any additional tasks commensurate with the role as and when required. o rules and procedures set down: Technical Profile requirements: . University degree or College diploma specializing in business administration or a technical field . Experience and/or background in industrial companies, preferably linked to engineering or . operations . Competent and fluent (written and verbal) in Spanish and English . Computer literacy with good working knowledge of the MS Office package . Experience with SAP and Ariba software . Knowledge of EHS standards and industry good practices . Must have the Knowledge, Experience and Skills to conduct their tasks in accordance with the Non-Technical Profile Requirements : . Organized . Team worker . Result oriented and timely delivery . Positive mindset . Capable to work in Matrix organizations . Problem and conflict solver . Flexible and resilient to work in ambiguous situations with limited supervision . Coaching skills . Good communication Location: . North of Spain, exact location remains confidential till at least early July . Until EOY 2024 remote work, afterwards consultants are expected to work onsite Business Travel: . Travel will be required and outside Spain reimbursed via expenses Contract: . Long term contract . Confirmation of the mission will take place before 1/7 . Official confirmation and contract creation scheduled for early July Start: . Objective +- 1st of August . Consultants can perform notice if 4-6 weeks, longer is to discuss with the manager . Consultants cannot take long holidays in July/August after start due to the high workload Languages: . Fluent In Spanish & English Rate: . Market-level Rates for Spain . All-in Rate for Remote and local presence at SPAIN . No expenses accepted Reason for Hire Specific Skills Required for Project Safety Equipment Not applicable (keep in mind that for Olen and Hoboken sites a neon vest is mandatory) Additional Safety Equipment to be provided by Supplier n.a. Travel Required? Yes Travel percentage- 10%
16/05/2024
Full time
Strategic: By supporting the project in the areas of team organization, documentation control and cost allocation in SAP/WBS, the project liaison team leader will see their role and responsibility increase with the development of the project through the design phases. Every new design phase will bring additional needs and workload, driven by the implementation and closure phases requiring a higher contribution of this function, thus a higher need of good coordination. This function provides an important assistance to the design engineers by allowing them to focus mainly in the engineering design and removing from them the workload of project organization tasks. The project liaison team leader has a key role in expansion projects to guarantee that all purchase orders of the project are correctly allocated to the correspondent WBS, hence guaranteeing a good knowledge and control of the project budget, as well as, the documentation generated by the project is correctly logged, distributed and archived Scope of the mission Integrating the project team, the project liaison team leader is responsible to lead the team which coordinates project documentation flows and archive, establishes systems to manage/track purchase orders and goods receipts, responsible management of miscellaneous non-PO purchases, establish and maintain systems for allocation of project costs in SAP/WBS, and all aspects related with the organization of the engineering team: welcoming new team members, developing individualized onboarding plans, support their needs, organize the project gate reviews and monthly review meetings Primary Tasks and responsibilities: . Onboarding of new employees: o Lead, with support from the Regional Program Director, in onboarding of new employees to the engineering organization o Work with new employees' direct supervisors to develop individual training plans tailored to the needs of their role, along with base knowledge/expectations of the engineering organization o Plan and prepare the logistic needs for new team members, including system/security access, supplies/equipment, travel arrangements, and other business support. * Cost control: o Establish and maintain systems to issue and track purchase orders in SAP, guaranteeing correct WBS allocation o Coach and Support Project Liaison to issue and track Shopping Carts (SCs), Purchase Orders (POs) and goods receipts (GRs) in SAP in a timely manner o Coach and Support Project Controls to Actively manage SAP/WBS cost allocation and highlight variations o Provide actuals per WBS to support forecasting by Project Managers o Stewardship of Engineering procurement card (ProCard) for all non-travel related miscellaneous purchases, ensuring appropriate use of Procard vs Purchase Order, leadership approval according to Local Approval Matrix (LAM) o Consolidate quarterly and monthly project cost forecast reported by PM o Update forecasts in Planisware o Oversee updating of SAP/ARIBA files o Monthly Headcount allocation to appropriate WBS accounts for all active projects & waves within the region/site o Report actual costs of the yearly Engineering department budgets * Leadership of the Liaison Team o Manage of daily miscellaneous requirements and admin tasks o Manage and delegate administrative tasks and project priorities o Manage and delegate department administrative work such as organizing the monthly department meetings, annual outing, travel, visitors, teambuilding activities, etc o Maintain and manage a healthy and motivating work environment o Improve and formalize monthly departmental reports/meeting * Leadership of the Document Control Team: o Organize, distribute and archive all project documents, guaranteeing proper archiving rules to support claims to contractors and EPCm partners o Manage the project folder access Matrix, maintain project transmittals, archiving engineering deliverables and permitting docs on project Servers * Department Communication: o Responsible for all aspect of internal and external communication within local Engineering department o Manage visual branding display in department o Work closely with HR/GSS/EHS team * Facilities management: o Responsible for facilities operations within the department o Liaise with facilities contractors, responsible to maintain engineering facilities o Managing repairs, maintenance and replacement in the engineering facilities o Working together with EHS regarding fire safety procedures in the engineering facilities * General duties: o Carry out assigned tasks and duties in a safe manner, in accordance with instructions, and to comply with environmental, health & safety rules/procedures, regulations and codes of practice. o Perform engineering and technical support to the projects when needed, undertaking any additional tasks commensurate with the role as and when required. o rules and procedures set down: Technical Profile requirements: . University degree or College diploma specializing in business administration or a technical field . Experience and/or background in industrial companies, preferably linked to engineering or . operations . Competent and fluent (written and verbal) in Spanish and English . Computer literacy with good working knowledge of the MS Office package . Experience with SAP and Ariba software . Knowledge of EHS standards and industry good practices . Must have the Knowledge, Experience and Skills to conduct their tasks in accordance with the Non-Technical Profile Requirements : . Organized . Team worker . Result oriented and timely delivery . Positive mindset . Capable to work in Matrix organizations . Problem and conflict solver . Flexible and resilient to work in ambiguous situations with limited supervision . Coaching skills . Good communication Location: . North of Spain, exact location remains confidential till at least early July . Until EOY 2024 remote work, afterwards consultants are expected to work onsite Business Travel: . Travel will be required and outside Spain reimbursed via expenses Contract: . Long term contract . Confirmation of the mission will take place before 1/7 . Official confirmation and contract creation scheduled for early July Start: . Objective +- 1st of August . Consultants can perform notice if 4-6 weeks, longer is to discuss with the manager . Consultants cannot take long holidays in July/August after start due to the high workload Languages: . Fluent In Spanish & English Rate: . Market-level Rates for Spain . All-in Rate for Remote and local presence at SPAIN . No expenses accepted Reason for Hire Specific Skills Required for Project Safety Equipment Not applicable (keep in mind that for Olen and Hoboken sites a neon vest is mandatory) Additional Safety Equipment to be provided by Supplier n.a. Travel Required? Yes Travel percentage- 10%
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
New York, New York
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Director of Applied AI and Data Science. Candidate will orchestrate a new era of innovation and impact at the crossroads of technology and law. Candidate will not only drive advancements in AI but also help shape the future of legal services to maximize impact for our clients. This position offers the rare opportunity to blend technical prowess with strategic foresight, making a tangible difference in our firm and the industry at large. Responsibilities: Lead and expand the strategic vision for deploying AI and advanced analytics within our firm, translating cutting-edge technology into practical, impactful legal solutions. Champion the identification, assessment, and prioritization of AI/advanced analytics use cases to revolutionize both our legal practices and business operations. Cultivate a high-calibre, cross-functional team of data scientists and responsible AI specialists, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and ethical AI. Drive collaboration across a diverse set of stakeholders through a unique hub and spoke model, ensuring the alignment of technology initiatives with business objectives. Oversee the development and implementation of proof-of-concepts and AI model deployment, ensuring seamless integration and value creation within our legal framework. Be the vanguard for a culture of continuous learning and knowledge exchange within the AI and Data Science Center of Excellence (COE), promoting cross-team collaboration and innovation. Offer strategic insights and leadership on the long-term implications, risks, and ethical considerations of AI and advanced analytics in the legal sector. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, and an advanced degree or relevant certifications are highly preferred. Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in AI, data science, or related fields, with a proven track record in professional services industries. Exceptional leadership skills, with experience in building, mentoring, and guiding high-performing, diverse teams of data scientists and AI professionals. Demonstrated success in developing and deploying AI-driven solutions and models, particularly within the legal or professional services sectors. Profound understanding of AI and advanced analytics technologies, coupled with the ability to discern their feasibility and long-term impact within the legal context. Exemplary communication and stakeholder management skills, adept at engaging with leadership and key stakeholders to drive consensus and action. A pioneering spirit, driven by a passion to enact change and deliver results in the legal field, balanced with a deep understanding of the associated long-term risks and ethical considerations. Technologies: AI/ML Frameworks and Tools: Expertise in popular machine learning libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Keras. Proficient in using AI/ML platforms like Google AI Platform, AWS SageMaker, or Azure Machine Learning for model development and deployment. Data Analytics and Big Data Technologies: Proficient in big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka for handling large datasets. Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Qlik for deriving actionable insights from data. Programming Languages: Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, and SQL, crucial for data manipulation and algorithm development. Familiarity with Java or Scala can be advantageous for integration with enterprise systems. Cloud Computing Platforms: In-depth knowledge of cloud computing environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, particularly their AI and data analytics services. Database Management: Experience with database management and querying tools, including traditional SQL databases (eg, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (eg, MongoDB, Cassandra). DevOps and MLOps: Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (eg, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes) for efficient deployment of AI solutions. Understanding of MLOps principles to streamline the machine learning life cycle from experimentation to production. Legal-Tech Software: Exposure to legal-tech software and platforms is beneficial, as it provides contextual understanding crucial for application in the legal domain. Security and Compliance Tools: Knowledge of security protocols and compliance standards relevant to data privacy and AI ethics, especially in the legal sector. Collaboration and Project Management Tools: Proficiency in using project management and collaboration tools (eg, JIRA, Asana, Trello) to manage AI/ML projects efficiently. Emerging Technologies: Keen interest and understanding of emerging technologies in AI, such as natural language processing, computer vision, and predictive analytics, to stay ahead in the field.
15/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Director of Applied AI and Data Science. Candidate will orchestrate a new era of innovation and impact at the crossroads of technology and law. Candidate will not only drive advancements in AI but also help shape the future of legal services to maximize impact for our clients. This position offers the rare opportunity to blend technical prowess with strategic foresight, making a tangible difference in our firm and the industry at large. Responsibilities: Lead and expand the strategic vision for deploying AI and advanced analytics within our firm, translating cutting-edge technology into practical, impactful legal solutions. Champion the identification, assessment, and prioritization of AI/advanced analytics use cases to revolutionize both our legal practices and business operations. Cultivate a high-calibre, cross-functional team of data scientists and responsible AI specialists, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and ethical AI. Drive collaboration across a diverse set of stakeholders through a unique hub and spoke model, ensuring the alignment of technology initiatives with business objectives. Oversee the development and implementation of proof-of-concepts and AI model deployment, ensuring seamless integration and value creation within our legal framework. Be the vanguard for a culture of continuous learning and knowledge exchange within the AI and Data Science Center of Excellence (COE), promoting cross-team collaboration and innovation. Offer strategic insights and leadership on the long-term implications, risks, and ethical considerations of AI and advanced analytics in the legal sector. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, and an advanced degree or relevant certifications are highly preferred. Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in AI, data science, or related fields, with a proven track record in professional services industries. Exceptional leadership skills, with experience in building, mentoring, and guiding high-performing, diverse teams of data scientists and AI professionals. Demonstrated success in developing and deploying AI-driven solutions and models, particularly within the legal or professional services sectors. Profound understanding of AI and advanced analytics technologies, coupled with the ability to discern their feasibility and long-term impact within the legal context. Exemplary communication and stakeholder management skills, adept at engaging with leadership and key stakeholders to drive consensus and action. A pioneering spirit, driven by a passion to enact change and deliver results in the legal field, balanced with a deep understanding of the associated long-term risks and ethical considerations. Technologies: AI/ML Frameworks and Tools: Expertise in popular machine learning libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Keras. Proficient in using AI/ML platforms like Google AI Platform, AWS SageMaker, or Azure Machine Learning for model development and deployment. Data Analytics and Big Data Technologies: Proficient in big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka for handling large datasets. Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Qlik for deriving actionable insights from data. Programming Languages: Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, and SQL, crucial for data manipulation and algorithm development. Familiarity with Java or Scala can be advantageous for integration with enterprise systems. Cloud Computing Platforms: In-depth knowledge of cloud computing environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, particularly their AI and data analytics services. Database Management: Experience with database management and querying tools, including traditional SQL databases (eg, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (eg, MongoDB, Cassandra). DevOps and MLOps: Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (eg, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes) for efficient deployment of AI solutions. Understanding of MLOps principles to streamline the machine learning life cycle from experimentation to production. Legal-Tech Software: Exposure to legal-tech software and platforms is beneficial, as it provides contextual understanding crucial for application in the legal domain. Security and Compliance Tools: Knowledge of security protocols and compliance standards relevant to data privacy and AI ethics, especially in the legal sector. Collaboration and Project Management Tools: Proficiency in using project management and collaboration tools (eg, JIRA, Asana, Trello) to manage AI/ML projects efficiently. Emerging Technologies: Keen interest and understanding of emerging technologies in AI, such as natural language processing, computer vision, and predictive analytics, to stay ahead in the field.
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Los Angeles (Downtown), California
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Director of Applied AI and Data Science. Candidate will orchestrate a new era of innovation and impact at the crossroads of technology and law. Candidate will not only drive advancements in AI but also help shape the future of legal services to maximize impact for our clients. This position offers the rare opportunity to blend technical prowess with strategic foresight, making a tangible difference in our firm and the industry at large. Responsibilities: Lead and expand the strategic vision for deploying AI and advanced analytics within our firm, translating cutting-edge technology into practical, impactful legal solutions. Champion the identification, assessment, and prioritization of AI/advanced analytics use cases to revolutionize both our legal practices and business operations. Cultivate a high-calibre, cross-functional team of data scientists and responsible AI specialists, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and ethical AI. Drive collaboration across a diverse set of stakeholders through a unique hub and spoke model, ensuring the alignment of technology initiatives with business objectives. Oversee the development and implementation of proof-of-concepts and AI model deployment, ensuring seamless integration and value creation within our legal framework. Be the vanguard for a culture of continuous learning and knowledge exchange within the AI and Data Science Center of Excellence (COE), promoting cross-team collaboration and innovation. Offer strategic insights and leadership on the long-term implications, risks, and ethical considerations of AI and advanced analytics in the legal sector. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, and an advanced degree or relevant certifications are highly preferred. Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in AI, data science, or related fields, with a proven track record in professional services industries. Exceptional leadership skills, with experience in building, mentoring, and guiding high-performing, diverse teams of data scientists and AI professionals. Demonstrated success in developing and deploying AI-driven solutions and models, particularly within the legal or professional services sectors. Profound understanding of AI and advanced analytics technologies, coupled with the ability to discern their feasibility and long-term impact within the legal context. Exemplary communication and stakeholder management skills, adept at engaging with leadership and key stakeholders to drive consensus and action. A pioneering spirit, driven by a passion to enact change and deliver results in the legal field, balanced with a deep understanding of the associated long-term risks and ethical considerations. Technologies: AI/ML Frameworks and Tools: Expertise in popular machine learning libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Keras. Proficient in using AI/ML platforms like Google AI Platform, AWS SageMaker, or Azure Machine Learning for model development and deployment. Data Analytics and Big Data Technologies: Proficient in big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka for handling large datasets. Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Qlik for deriving actionable insights from data. Programming Languages: Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, and SQL, crucial for data manipulation and algorithm development. Familiarity with Java or Scala can be advantageous for integration with enterprise systems. Cloud Computing Platforms: In-depth knowledge of cloud computing environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, particularly their AI and data analytics services. Database Management: Experience with database management and querying tools, including traditional SQL databases (eg, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (eg, MongoDB, Cassandra). DevOps and MLOps: Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (eg, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes) for efficient deployment of AI solutions. Understanding of MLOps principles to streamline the machine learning life cycle from experimentation to production. Legal-Tech Software: Exposure to legal-tech software and platforms is beneficial, as it provides contextual understanding crucial for application in the legal domain. Security and Compliance Tools: Knowledge of security protocols and compliance standards relevant to data privacy and AI ethics, especially in the legal sector. Collaboration and Project Management Tools: Proficiency in using project management and collaboration tools (eg, JIRA, Asana, Trello) to manage AI/ML projects efficiently. Emerging Technologies: Keen interest and understanding of emerging technologies in AI, such as natural language processing, computer vision, and predictive analytics, to stay ahead in the field.
15/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Director of Applied AI and Data Science. Candidate will orchestrate a new era of innovation and impact at the crossroads of technology and law. Candidate will not only drive advancements in AI but also help shape the future of legal services to maximize impact for our clients. This position offers the rare opportunity to blend technical prowess with strategic foresight, making a tangible difference in our firm and the industry at large. Responsibilities: Lead and expand the strategic vision for deploying AI and advanced analytics within our firm, translating cutting-edge technology into practical, impactful legal solutions. Champion the identification, assessment, and prioritization of AI/advanced analytics use cases to revolutionize both our legal practices and business operations. Cultivate a high-calibre, cross-functional team of data scientists and responsible AI specialists, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and ethical AI. Drive collaboration across a diverse set of stakeholders through a unique hub and spoke model, ensuring the alignment of technology initiatives with business objectives. Oversee the development and implementation of proof-of-concepts and AI model deployment, ensuring seamless integration and value creation within our legal framework. Be the vanguard for a culture of continuous learning and knowledge exchange within the AI and Data Science Center of Excellence (COE), promoting cross-team collaboration and innovation. Offer strategic insights and leadership on the long-term implications, risks, and ethical considerations of AI and advanced analytics in the legal sector. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, and an advanced degree or relevant certifications are highly preferred. Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in AI, data science, or related fields, with a proven track record in professional services industries. Exceptional leadership skills, with experience in building, mentoring, and guiding high-performing, diverse teams of data scientists and AI professionals. Demonstrated success in developing and deploying AI-driven solutions and models, particularly within the legal or professional services sectors. Profound understanding of AI and advanced analytics technologies, coupled with the ability to discern their feasibility and long-term impact within the legal context. Exemplary communication and stakeholder management skills, adept at engaging with leadership and key stakeholders to drive consensus and action. A pioneering spirit, driven by a passion to enact change and deliver results in the legal field, balanced with a deep understanding of the associated long-term risks and ethical considerations. Technologies: AI/ML Frameworks and Tools: Expertise in popular machine learning libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Keras. Proficient in using AI/ML platforms like Google AI Platform, AWS SageMaker, or Azure Machine Learning for model development and deployment. Data Analytics and Big Data Technologies: Proficient in big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka for handling large datasets. Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Qlik for deriving actionable insights from data. Programming Languages: Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, and SQL, crucial for data manipulation and algorithm development. Familiarity with Java or Scala can be advantageous for integration with enterprise systems. Cloud Computing Platforms: In-depth knowledge of cloud computing environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, particularly their AI and data analytics services. Database Management: Experience with database management and querying tools, including traditional SQL databases (eg, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (eg, MongoDB, Cassandra). DevOps and MLOps: Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (eg, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes) for efficient deployment of AI solutions. Understanding of MLOps principles to streamline the machine learning life cycle from experimentation to production. Legal-Tech Software: Exposure to legal-tech software and platforms is beneficial, as it provides contextual understanding crucial for application in the legal domain. Security and Compliance Tools: Knowledge of security protocols and compliance standards relevant to data privacy and AI ethics, especially in the legal sector. Collaboration and Project Management Tools: Proficiency in using project management and collaboration tools (eg, JIRA, Asana, Trello) to manage AI/ML projects efficiently. Emerging Technologies: Keen interest and understanding of emerging technologies in AI, such as natural language processing, computer vision, and predictive analytics, to stay ahead in the field.