NO SPONSORSHIP QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER SALARY: $140K - $175K FLEX PLUS Bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL This is a manager position. You will be a people manager managing vendors, outsourced resources, onshore, offshore, MSAS Back End technology. Applications desktop mobility strategies implementations products cloud global experience reducing defects that impact end users productivity will support QA development metrics agile tools processes Microsoft applications Jira ServiceNow This role will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications & Requirements Bachelors degree 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
01/05/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER SALARY: $140K - $175K FLEX PLUS Bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL This is a manager position. You will be a people manager managing vendors, outsourced resources, onshore, offshore, MSAS Back End technology. Applications desktop mobility strategies implementations products cloud global experience reducing defects that impact end users productivity will support QA development metrics agile tools processes Microsoft applications Jira ServiceNow This role will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications & Requirements Bachelors degree 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
Senior Workday Software Engineer/Architect Market leading Funding management services company with office in Ireland, the UK and the MENA region has an urgent requirement for a Senior Workday Software Engineer/Architect The Workday Software Engineer/Architect will Drive engineering projects by developing software solutions and leading a team in their implementation, supervising base and associate level engineers as needed. This role is offered on a primarily remote basis, but very occasionally might require the Workday Software Engineer/Architect to pay an onsite visit to the company's offices in Dublin or London. While the role is initially on a contract basis, there is a strong probability of the role being made permanent for candidates interested in this form of employment. Either way, the role offers a great opportunity for ambitious Software Engineering/Architecture professionals to further their careers in a dynamic and rewarding environment. Prospective candidate must have previous experoence with Workday FIN/HCM. Responsibilities of role Develop and maintain robust, efficient and extensible Solutions using a varied set of languages, frameworks and tools including Xpresso, React, Typescript, GraphQL, NodeJS, Cypress and Jest Deliver reliable software through continuous integration, automated testing, and in-depth code & design reviews. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ideate, prototype, plan and deliver exciting capabilities. Advocate & champion best practices in both software engineering & agile development. Build proof of concepts to help shape the future success of our product. Mentor, coach and learn from peer teammates through workshops, pair programming, code/design reviews and documentation. Essential Candidate Requirements Third level degree in Computer Science, IT or related area 7+ Years development experience Direct experience leading development teams Must have direct experience with Workday FINS and HCM CI/CD, using Jenkins, SonarQube, Git, Azure DevOps Automated Release Management and Integration Excellent knowledge of Build Frameworks (eg maven, gradle, msbuild, junit) JAVA 8 or higher .NET Framework Database Packaging and Deployment Artefact Management, Maven and Nuget Powershell and Windows Command Line experience Automated Monitoring at least one of Elk Stack, Neu Relic, Elastic.io High level understanding of different SQL formats Strong Understanding of Automated Testing and End to End Test Case Management Hands on Implementation with Identity and Access Management, including SAML2, OAUTH, SSL, LDAP, DS, Kerberos Strong experience with Cloud Infrastructure (Azure/Google/AWS or similar) IMPORTANT! All applicants must have immediate availability to work in the EU as our client cannot provide any kind of Visa or Work Permit sponsorship at present. To Apply For more information on this role, please contact Níall or send current CV along with brief cover letter through this site
01/05/2024
Project-based
Senior Workday Software Engineer/Architect Market leading Funding management services company with office in Ireland, the UK and the MENA region has an urgent requirement for a Senior Workday Software Engineer/Architect The Workday Software Engineer/Architect will Drive engineering projects by developing software solutions and leading a team in their implementation, supervising base and associate level engineers as needed. This role is offered on a primarily remote basis, but very occasionally might require the Workday Software Engineer/Architect to pay an onsite visit to the company's offices in Dublin or London. While the role is initially on a contract basis, there is a strong probability of the role being made permanent for candidates interested in this form of employment. Either way, the role offers a great opportunity for ambitious Software Engineering/Architecture professionals to further their careers in a dynamic and rewarding environment. Prospective candidate must have previous experoence with Workday FIN/HCM. Responsibilities of role Develop and maintain robust, efficient and extensible Solutions using a varied set of languages, frameworks and tools including Xpresso, React, Typescript, GraphQL, NodeJS, Cypress and Jest Deliver reliable software through continuous integration, automated testing, and in-depth code & design reviews. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ideate, prototype, plan and deliver exciting capabilities. Advocate & champion best practices in both software engineering & agile development. Build proof of concepts to help shape the future success of our product. Mentor, coach and learn from peer teammates through workshops, pair programming, code/design reviews and documentation. Essential Candidate Requirements Third level degree in Computer Science, IT or related area 7+ Years development experience Direct experience leading development teams Must have direct experience with Workday FINS and HCM CI/CD, using Jenkins, SonarQube, Git, Azure DevOps Automated Release Management and Integration Excellent knowledge of Build Frameworks (eg maven, gradle, msbuild, junit) JAVA 8 or higher .NET Framework Database Packaging and Deployment Artefact Management, Maven and Nuget Powershell and Windows Command Line experience Automated Monitoring at least one of Elk Stack, Neu Relic, Elastic.io High level understanding of different SQL formats Strong Understanding of Automated Testing and End to End Test Case Management Hands on Implementation with Identity and Access Management, including SAML2, OAUTH, SSL, LDAP, DS, Kerberos Strong experience with Cloud Infrastructure (Azure/Google/AWS or similar) IMPORTANT! All applicants must have immediate availability to work in the EU as our client cannot provide any kind of Visa or Work Permit sponsorship at present. To Apply For more information on this role, please contact Níall or send current CV along with brief cover letter through this site
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 a Senior Windows Systems Engineer. Candidate will administer and enhance the Windows server infrastructure both on-premises and in the cloud. Candidate will have prior experience designing, supporting and administering Windows server environment. Candidate should have through hands-on experience working in cloud environments preferably AWS. The candidate will need to have excellent people skills, strong analytical and technical skills for troubleshooting complex issues. Responsibilities: Provide advanced Windows system administration, operational support, and problem resolution for a mixed Windows Server 2016 and 2019 environments Provide break/fix support for Windows Server OS and third-party application issues Troubleshoot hardware and software problems, take appropriate corrective action and/or interact with team members or vendors to work through issue resolution Automate processes to reduce hands on support Support cloud environments for Windows AMIs Participate in patching and vulnerability remediation, as needed Adhere to Change Management process Comply with all audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements Perform other duties as assigned Support On call and weekend work Qualifications: Ability to work effectively with clients, technical staff, consultants and vendors. Ability to work well under pressure and within deadlines Ability to communicate well and perform as part of a team located in multiple cities In-depth knowledge of Windows Server 2016 and 2019 administration and support Experience with Powershell commands and scripts System administration experience and knowledge of VMware and administration of virtual Servers General working knowledge of NAS, SAN, and networking Active Directory administration experience Hands-on experience with cloud based architecture especially AWS Experience with terraform, or other infrastructure as code applications Experience with build automation a plus Software deployment experience through SCCM or similar tools is a plus Vulnerability remediation experience is a plus
30/04/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior Windows Systems Engineer. Candidate will administer and enhance the Windows server infrastructure both on-premises and in the cloud. Candidate will have prior experience designing, supporting and administering Windows server environment. Candidate should have through hands-on experience working in cloud environments preferably AWS. The candidate will need to have excellent people skills, strong analytical and technical skills for troubleshooting complex issues. Responsibilities: Provide advanced Windows system administration, operational support, and problem resolution for a mixed Windows Server 2016 and 2019 environments Provide break/fix support for Windows Server OS and third-party application issues Troubleshoot hardware and software problems, take appropriate corrective action and/or interact with team members or vendors to work through issue resolution Automate processes to reduce hands on support Support cloud environments for Windows AMIs Participate in patching and vulnerability remediation, as needed Adhere to Change Management process Comply with all audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements Perform other duties as assigned Support On call and weekend work Qualifications: Ability to work effectively with clients, technical staff, consultants and vendors. Ability to work well under pressure and within deadlines Ability to communicate well and perform as part of a team located in multiple cities In-depth knowledge of Windows Server 2016 and 2019 administration and support Experience with Powershell commands and scripts System administration experience and knowledge of VMware and administration of virtual Servers General working knowledge of NAS, SAN, and networking Active Directory administration experience Hands-on experience with cloud based architecture especially AWS Experience with terraform, or other infrastructure as code applications Experience with build automation a plus Software deployment experience through SCCM or similar tools is a plus Vulnerability remediation experience is a plus
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior Windows Systems Engineer. Candidate will administer and enhance the Windows server infrastructure both on-premises and in the cloud. Candidate will have prior experience designing, supporting and administering Windows server environment. Candidate should have through hands-on experience working in cloud environments preferably AWS. The candidate will need to have excellent people skills, strong analytical and technical skills for troubleshooting complex issues. Responsibilities: Provide advanced Windows system administration, operational support, and problem resolution for a mixed Windows Server 2016 and 2019 environments Provide break/fix support for Windows Server OS and third-party application issues Troubleshoot hardware and software problems, take appropriate corrective action and/or interact with team members or vendors to work through issue resolution Automate processes to reduce hands on support Support cloud environments for Windows AMIs Participate in patching and vulnerability remediation, as needed Adhere to Change Management process Comply with all audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements Perform other duties as assigned Support On call and weekend work Qualifications: Ability to work effectively with clients, technical staff, consultants and vendors. Ability to work well under pressure and within deadlines Ability to communicate well and perform as part of a team located in multiple cities In-depth knowledge of Windows Server 2016 and 2019 administration and support Experience with Powershell commands and scripts System administration experience and knowledge of VMware and administration of virtual Servers General working knowledge of NAS, SAN, and networking Active Directory administration experience Hands-on experience with cloud based architecture especially AWS Experience with terraform, or other infrastructure as code applications Experience with build automation a plus Software deployment experience through SCCM or similar tools is a plus Vulnerability remediation experience is a plus
30/04/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior Windows Systems Engineer. Candidate will administer and enhance the Windows server infrastructure both on-premises and in the cloud. Candidate will have prior experience designing, supporting and administering Windows server environment. Candidate should have through hands-on experience working in cloud environments preferably AWS. The candidate will need to have excellent people skills, strong analytical and technical skills for troubleshooting complex issues. Responsibilities: Provide advanced Windows system administration, operational support, and problem resolution for a mixed Windows Server 2016 and 2019 environments Provide break/fix support for Windows Server OS and third-party application issues Troubleshoot hardware and software problems, take appropriate corrective action and/or interact with team members or vendors to work through issue resolution Automate processes to reduce hands on support Support cloud environments for Windows AMIs Participate in patching and vulnerability remediation, as needed Adhere to Change Management process Comply with all audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements Perform other duties as assigned Support On call and weekend work Qualifications: Ability to work effectively with clients, technical staff, consultants and vendors. Ability to work well under pressure and within deadlines Ability to communicate well and perform as part of a team located in multiple cities In-depth knowledge of Windows Server 2016 and 2019 administration and support Experience with Powershell commands and scripts System administration experience and knowledge of VMware and administration of virtual Servers General working knowledge of NAS, SAN, and networking Active Directory administration experience Hands-on experience with cloud based architecture especially AWS Experience with terraform, or other infrastructure as code applications Experience with build automation a plus Software deployment experience through SCCM or similar tools is a plus Vulnerability remediation experience is a plus
Virtualization Engineer - 12 Month Contract - Belgium - Immediate Hamilton Barnes are thrilled to present an exciting opening to become an Virtualsation Engineer with one of the leading service providers in Belgium. As a Virtualisation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in providing third-line support for our private cloud platforms. You will contribute to the design of the infrastructure, ensuring high availability of applications and services. This role requires you to be onsite in Hasselt for two days a week and proficiency in Dutch is essential. Key Responsibilities: Provide third-line support for private cloud platforms. Contribute to the design of infrastructure, ensuring efficiency and scalability. Ensure high availability of applications and services. Develop new platforms and integrate emerging technologies. Work with a variety of technologies including VMWare, Oracle, Power Shell, vRO, Storage, etc. Utilize expertise in VMware ESX(i) and other virtualization software. Maintain knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Linux/Unix environments. Demonstrate insight and knowledge of general ICT infrastructure, including object-oriented programming, network management, SAN, NAS technologies, and high availability solutions. Requirements: Fluent in Dutch, with proficiency in English. Experience with VMware ESX(i) and other virtualization software. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Linux/Unix environments. Familiarity with object-oriented programming, network management, SAN, NAS technologies, and high availability solutions. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Contract Details: Duration: 12 months (View to Extension) Day Rate: Up to 500 Per Day Location: Hybrid - Hasselt/2 days a week Start Date: May 2024 Virtualisation Engineer - 12-Month Contract - Hybrid Working - Onsite in Hasselt
30/04/2024
Project-based
Virtualization Engineer - 12 Month Contract - Belgium - Immediate Hamilton Barnes are thrilled to present an exciting opening to become an Virtualsation Engineer with one of the leading service providers in Belgium. As a Virtualisation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in providing third-line support for our private cloud platforms. You will contribute to the design of the infrastructure, ensuring high availability of applications and services. This role requires you to be onsite in Hasselt for two days a week and proficiency in Dutch is essential. Key Responsibilities: Provide third-line support for private cloud platforms. Contribute to the design of infrastructure, ensuring efficiency and scalability. Ensure high availability of applications and services. Develop new platforms and integrate emerging technologies. Work with a variety of technologies including VMWare, Oracle, Power Shell, vRO, Storage, etc. Utilize expertise in VMware ESX(i) and other virtualization software. Maintain knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Linux/Unix environments. Demonstrate insight and knowledge of general ICT infrastructure, including object-oriented programming, network management, SAN, NAS technologies, and high availability solutions. Requirements: Fluent in Dutch, with proficiency in English. Experience with VMware ESX(i) and other virtualization software. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Linux/Unix environments. Familiarity with object-oriented programming, network management, SAN, NAS technologies, and high availability solutions. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Contract Details: Duration: 12 months (View to Extension) Day Rate: Up to 500 Per Day Location: Hybrid - Hasselt/2 days a week Start Date: May 2024 Virtualisation Engineer - 12-Month Contract - Hybrid Working - Onsite in Hasselt