Your new role We are looking for a Database Administrator to develop, implement, and maintain the 24/7 corporate database infrastructure for the organisation. The role also involves supporting the enterprise-wide server and storage infrastructure, computer information systems, applications software, and web-based service delivery. Design, implement, maintain and support the database and associated infrastructure to ensure a robust, reliable, efficient and secure operation of the systems and services. Undertake a key responsibility and/or provide backup cover across the team, such as for selected server and storage infrastructure, operating systems, application software, and web-based service delivery, including effective liaison with contracted external suppliers and ensuring alignment with agreed technology and enterprise systems strategy, service requirements, security arrangements, and data exchange and inter-operability requirements. Installation, configuration, and upgrades to database systems and applications software as required, including server virtualisation where applicable. Maintain data standards, including adherence to the Data Protection Act. Monitor and manage systems performance and usage, taking baselines, recording trends and initiation prompt and appropriate action to resolve faults and problems, maintain services and increase capacity when required. Implementation, monitoring and maintenance of agreed standards, services, access arrangements, and security measures Comply with agreed change management procedures and 'at risk' times for the implementation of changes, including taking account of organisation's requirements and providing adequate notice and information for users Test and implement new technologies and services in accordance with agreed strategic development priorities and service requirements, and in conjunction with other substantive and project teams. Plan and test systems business continuity and disaster recovery arrangements, including associated documentation, risk registers, diagrams, and action scripts Assist the Head of IT Operations with the analysis, evaluation, and procurement of hardware and software solutions required for the development and maintenance of the provision. What you'll need to succeed Substantial proven practical expertise and experience in supporting large corporate systems and applications in a large enterprise networked environment at an appropriate level of responsibility Proven knowledge of server operating systems and virtualisation techniques Proven specialist understanding, expertise and experience appropriate to a designated key responsibility A good understanding of the systems and services required to support learning, teaching, research, and university business and administration requirements. A good understanding of information security principles and best practice. Experience in: Windows and SQL server systems, Active Directory Novell Netware systems, Zenworks, e-Directory Linux (SUSE) systems Sun Solaris Unix systems, NIS+ Lotus Domino MS Exchange and mail services Web Servers, Apache, Tomcat Experience across the Oracle suite Data warehouse infrastructure, data archive solutions Storage area networks, volume management Anti-virus software Technical architectures and development environments inc JAVA, .NET and Visual C++ What you'll get in return A permanent role paying up to £53,000pa + benefits. The role is based in Hertfordshire and hybrid working is on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
17/05/2024
Full time
Your new role We are looking for a Database Administrator to develop, implement, and maintain the 24/7 corporate database infrastructure for the organisation. The role also involves supporting the enterprise-wide server and storage infrastructure, computer information systems, applications software, and web-based service delivery. Design, implement, maintain and support the database and associated infrastructure to ensure a robust, reliable, efficient and secure operation of the systems and services. Undertake a key responsibility and/or provide backup cover across the team, such as for selected server and storage infrastructure, operating systems, application software, and web-based service delivery, including effective liaison with contracted external suppliers and ensuring alignment with agreed technology and enterprise systems strategy, service requirements, security arrangements, and data exchange and inter-operability requirements. Installation, configuration, and upgrades to database systems and applications software as required, including server virtualisation where applicable. Maintain data standards, including adherence to the Data Protection Act. Monitor and manage systems performance and usage, taking baselines, recording trends and initiation prompt and appropriate action to resolve faults and problems, maintain services and increase capacity when required. Implementation, monitoring and maintenance of agreed standards, services, access arrangements, and security measures Comply with agreed change management procedures and 'at risk' times for the implementation of changes, including taking account of organisation's requirements and providing adequate notice and information for users Test and implement new technologies and services in accordance with agreed strategic development priorities and service requirements, and in conjunction with other substantive and project teams. Plan and test systems business continuity and disaster recovery arrangements, including associated documentation, risk registers, diagrams, and action scripts Assist the Head of IT Operations with the analysis, evaluation, and procurement of hardware and software solutions required for the development and maintenance of the provision. What you'll need to succeed Substantial proven practical expertise and experience in supporting large corporate systems and applications in a large enterprise networked environment at an appropriate level of responsibility Proven knowledge of server operating systems and virtualisation techniques Proven specialist understanding, expertise and experience appropriate to a designated key responsibility A good understanding of the systems and services required to support learning, teaching, research, and university business and administration requirements. A good understanding of information security principles and best practice. Experience in: Windows and SQL server systems, Active Directory Novell Netware systems, Zenworks, e-Directory Linux (SUSE) systems Sun Solaris Unix systems, NIS+ Lotus Domino MS Exchange and mail services Web Servers, Apache, Tomcat Experience across the Oracle suite Data warehouse infrastructure, data archive solutions Storage area networks, volume management Anti-virus software Technical architectures and development environments inc JAVA, .NET and Visual C++ What you'll get in return A permanent role paying up to £53,000pa + benefits. The role is based in Hertfordshire and hybrid working is on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an Electromagnetics Engineer. The role is a permanent position based in Zürich. Your Role: Participate in a range of research projects in electromagnetics & associated applications. Provide scientific contributions to the theory, modelling, optimization & application of the EM near-field. Develop novel instrumentation, computational methods & characterization procedures. Participate in national & international standard activities (IEC, IEEE, etc.). Collaborate with external research partners & provision hardware support for customers. Your Skills & Experience: At least 2 years of professional experience with EM Simulation Software (eg COMSOL, ANSYS) and/or EM Measurement Instruments. Skilled & experience in Programming in C++ and/or Python. Ideally experienced in at least one of the following areas: Wireless Communication Systems, Radiofrequency Antenna Simulation & Measurements, Electrodynamics, Numerical Simulation of EM fields, Biomedical Engineering, Error Analysis & Uncertainty Conventions. Your Profile: Completed University Education, preferable to PhD level, in Electrical Engineering or Physics. Motivated to take on responsibilities & highly quality & team-oriented. Collaborative, good communication skills & sensitive to customer needs. Fluent in English (spoken & written), German language skills are considered a plus.
15/05/2024
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an Electromagnetics Engineer. The role is a permanent position based in Zürich. Your Role: Participate in a range of research projects in electromagnetics & associated applications. Provide scientific contributions to the theory, modelling, optimization & application of the EM near-field. Develop novel instrumentation, computational methods & characterization procedures. Participate in national & international standard activities (IEC, IEEE, etc.). Collaborate with external research partners & provision hardware support for customers. Your Skills & Experience: At least 2 years of professional experience with EM Simulation Software (eg COMSOL, ANSYS) and/or EM Measurement Instruments. Skilled & experience in Programming in C++ and/or Python. Ideally experienced in at least one of the following areas: Wireless Communication Systems, Radiofrequency Antenna Simulation & Measurements, Electrodynamics, Numerical Simulation of EM fields, Biomedical Engineering, Error Analysis & Uncertainty Conventions. Your Profile: Completed University Education, preferable to PhD level, in Electrical Engineering or Physics. Motivated to take on responsibilities & highly quality & team-oriented. Collaborative, good communication skills & sensitive to customer needs. Fluent in English (spoken & written), German language skills are considered a plus.
World Class Defence Organisation based in Portsmouth is currently looking to recruit a C++ Embedded Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Hourly Rate: £70.00 (Umbrella) Contract Duration: 6 months initially and then ongoing thereafter C++ Embedded Software Engineer Job Description: The team is undertaking the design and implementation of a satellite communications Software Defined Radio (SDR) modem. You will be part of a small multi-disciplinary team containing software, system, firmware and infrastructure engineers. There will be scope in the future to work on further developments as project needs arise. You will research and develop aspects of modem products and associated communications systems, using your experience in software within complex systems. Skills/Experience Required Essential experience with - Modern C++ software engineering for target Linux platforms to a high standard Developing using Eclipse CDT running on a Linux based operating system Device management interfaces (eg SNMP, Web) for design, implementation and test Git for version control Inter-process communication and techniques Unit and integration test tools (eg Google Test, Robot Framework) Atlassian toolset (eg Jira, Confluence, BitBucket) Desirable skills - Agile or Scrum working environment experience would be very beneficial System and software modelling tools such as Enterprise Architect (SysML/UML) User interface design, implementation and test using HTML, CSS and JavaScript Similar industries you could come from: Space Aerospace Communications Radar
15/05/2024
Project-based
World Class Defence Organisation based in Portsmouth is currently looking to recruit a C++ Embedded Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Hourly Rate: £70.00 (Umbrella) Contract Duration: 6 months initially and then ongoing thereafter C++ Embedded Software Engineer Job Description: The team is undertaking the design and implementation of a satellite communications Software Defined Radio (SDR) modem. You will be part of a small multi-disciplinary team containing software, system, firmware and infrastructure engineers. There will be scope in the future to work on further developments as project needs arise. You will research and develop aspects of modem products and associated communications systems, using your experience in software within complex systems. Skills/Experience Required Essential experience with - Modern C++ software engineering for target Linux platforms to a high standard Developing using Eclipse CDT running on a Linux based operating system Device management interfaces (eg SNMP, Web) for design, implementation and test Git for version control Inter-process communication and techniques Unit and integration test tools (eg Google Test, Robot Framework) Atlassian toolset (eg Jira, Confluence, BitBucket) Desirable skills - Agile or Scrum working environment experience would be very beneficial System and software modelling tools such as Enterprise Architect (SysML/UML) User interface design, implementation and test using HTML, CSS and JavaScript Similar industries you could come from: Space Aerospace Communications Radar
Kalcor Coatings Company is seeking a CHEMIST for its location in Willoughby, OH. Started in 1961, Kalcor Coatings Company is A Right Size Company designing and manufacturing customized coatings and paint products to meet our customers' specific needs. Our primary goal is to be a successful developer/producer/marketer of high-performance coatings with a deserved reputation for integrity, responsibility, and competence in its treatment of employees, customers, suppliers, community and the public at large. Responsibilities Reporting to the Technical Director, this position has the following responsibilities: Perform specialized and advanced analyses, testing, and formulation of new and existing coating products and requirements. Perform small batch/sample manufacture, color matching, and testing. Assist in developing and specifying processes for coatings scale-up and manufacture. Evaluate new and existing raw materials for product improvement, availability, and/or cost benefits. Prepare reports and documents detailing project design, results, and conclusions; recommend additional actions or research. Support existing product lines via internal and external customer interaction, including technical service visits. Coordinate all regulatory and related environmental activities for Kalcor products and facility compliance in conjunction with the Technical Director. Perform daily housekeeping of laboratory and associated areas, functioning within safety guidelines. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in chemistry or a technical discipline (science or engineering). 5+ years of experience in a paint, coatings, or chemical laboratory, including formulation experience. Will consider a combination of experience and education. Broad range of formulation experience, including UV, waterborne, and solvent borne. Experience with 2K component a plus. Familiarity with design of experiment approach (DOE) and the ability to design, document, report, interpret and present findings as well as design follow-up experiments. Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to effectively present information to a variety of people (ie customers, public groups, top management, and boards of directors). Ability to operate, maintain, and calibrate a variety of specialized test and lab equipment, including color spectrophotometer. Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and prior experience with formulation/processing software, color analysis and matching programs, or willingness and ability to learn. Exceptional mathematical, problem solving, documentation and organizational skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Willingness and ability to travel to customer locations as needed. Valid driver's license and ability to be insured through the company's insurer. Candidates must be able to pass a color test, regularly lift and/or move up to 60 pounds, wear a fitted respirator and dust mask, and tolerate solvent odors and other chemicals used within the facility. Kalcor is a smoke-free, tobacco-free and vaping-free facility. If you are looking for a work environment that expects high quality work, professional conduct and respectful consideration for customers and coworkers alike, and you possess the skills and competencies for the Chemist position, we would like to hear from you! Equal Opportunity Employer
14/05/2024
Full time
Kalcor Coatings Company is seeking a CHEMIST for its location in Willoughby, OH. Started in 1961, Kalcor Coatings Company is A Right Size Company designing and manufacturing customized coatings and paint products to meet our customers' specific needs. Our primary goal is to be a successful developer/producer/marketer of high-performance coatings with a deserved reputation for integrity, responsibility, and competence in its treatment of employees, customers, suppliers, community and the public at large. Responsibilities Reporting to the Technical Director, this position has the following responsibilities: Perform specialized and advanced analyses, testing, and formulation of new and existing coating products and requirements. Perform small batch/sample manufacture, color matching, and testing. Assist in developing and specifying processes for coatings scale-up and manufacture. Evaluate new and existing raw materials for product improvement, availability, and/or cost benefits. Prepare reports and documents detailing project design, results, and conclusions; recommend additional actions or research. Support existing product lines via internal and external customer interaction, including technical service visits. Coordinate all regulatory and related environmental activities for Kalcor products and facility compliance in conjunction with the Technical Director. Perform daily housekeeping of laboratory and associated areas, functioning within safety guidelines. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in chemistry or a technical discipline (science or engineering). 5+ years of experience in a paint, coatings, or chemical laboratory, including formulation experience. Will consider a combination of experience and education. Broad range of formulation experience, including UV, waterborne, and solvent borne. Experience with 2K component a plus. Familiarity with design of experiment approach (DOE) and the ability to design, document, report, interpret and present findings as well as design follow-up experiments. Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to effectively present information to a variety of people (ie customers, public groups, top management, and boards of directors). Ability to operate, maintain, and calibrate a variety of specialized test and lab equipment, including color spectrophotometer. Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and prior experience with formulation/processing software, color analysis and matching programs, or willingness and ability to learn. Exceptional mathematical, problem solving, documentation and organizational skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Willingness and ability to travel to customer locations as needed. Valid driver's license and ability to be insured through the company's insurer. Candidates must be able to pass a color test, regularly lift and/or move up to 60 pounds, wear a fitted respirator and dust mask, and tolerate solvent odors and other chemicals used within the facility. Kalcor is a smoke-free, tobacco-free and vaping-free facility. If you are looking for a work environment that expects high quality work, professional conduct and respectful consideration for customers and coworkers alike, and you possess the skills and competencies for the Chemist position, we would like to hear from you! Equal Opportunity Employer
*Only candidates who already live in the Netherlands will be considered* *HSM visa sponsorship provided* Are you ready to revolutionize our approach to designing applications that safeguard the integrity of a financial services? Join the project as a Designer to collaborate with fellow designers to enhance existing applications and craft innovative solutions for new ones. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you'll engage with stakeholders, conduct research, and explore diverse design possibilities to create unparalleled user experiences. Your designs will not only be visually compelling but also rooted in a deep understanding of user needs and industry trends. Key Responsibilities: Develop design strategies and translate them into visually engaging concepts. Apply Systems Thinking to design holistic ecosystems. Simplify complex processes into intuitive solutions. Deliver finalized designs and provide support to development teams during implementation. Collaborate closely with various teams and stakeholders, ensuring customer-centricity in all processes. Your Profile: 3+ years experience as UX Designer with experience working on similar complex projects in the Netherlands Deep understanding of the financial sector Collaboration with strategists, product owners, developers, and stakeholders Utilization of mock-ups, prototypes, and playbooks for visualization Seamless translation of designs into implementation About Levy: Since 2000 Levy provides professional Solutions to organizations ranging from tech start-ups to global players. From our offices in the UK and Amsterdam we have built an international local network of skilled employed professionals and contractors fueled by our passion for connecting skills with projects. Over the years we have fulfilled over 1700 requirements and nowadays we consistently have 250+ professionals recruited and relocated from 14 countries allocated to various projects. Our strength is the way that we see and treat people. This will always be a key factor in our strategy for many years to come multiplying by unity!
13/05/2024
Project-based
*Only candidates who already live in the Netherlands will be considered* *HSM visa sponsorship provided* Are you ready to revolutionize our approach to designing applications that safeguard the integrity of a financial services? Join the project as a Designer to collaborate with fellow designers to enhance existing applications and craft innovative solutions for new ones. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you'll engage with stakeholders, conduct research, and explore diverse design possibilities to create unparalleled user experiences. Your designs will not only be visually compelling but also rooted in a deep understanding of user needs and industry trends. Key Responsibilities: Develop design strategies and translate them into visually engaging concepts. Apply Systems Thinking to design holistic ecosystems. Simplify complex processes into intuitive solutions. Deliver finalized designs and provide support to development teams during implementation. Collaborate closely with various teams and stakeholders, ensuring customer-centricity in all processes. Your Profile: 3+ years experience as UX Designer with experience working on similar complex projects in the Netherlands Deep understanding of the financial sector Collaboration with strategists, product owners, developers, and stakeholders Utilization of mock-ups, prototypes, and playbooks for visualization Seamless translation of designs into implementation About Levy: Since 2000 Levy provides professional Solutions to organizations ranging from tech start-ups to global players. From our offices in the UK and Amsterdam we have built an international local network of skilled employed professionals and contractors fueled by our passion for connecting skills with projects. Over the years we have fulfilled over 1700 requirements and nowadays we consistently have 250+ professionals recruited and relocated from 14 countries allocated to various projects. Our strength is the way that we see and treat people. This will always be a key factor in our strategy for many years to come multiplying by unity!
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an Application Engineer for Computational Electromagnetics (CEM). The role is a permanent position based in Zürich. Your Role: Support a development team during all software release activities (eg, testing of software, writing of application notes & manuals & training sessions). Provide technical support for global users. Collect feedback from users & partners & collaborate with research & development teams to improve a simulation platform. Develop showcases for various applications that demonstrate the features & capabilities of a simulation platform. Carry out technical presentations at seminars & workshops. Participation in scientific conferences & exhibitions. Research & observe market trends & competitor products. Your Skills & Experience: From 2 to 7 years of professional experience as an Application Engineer (or similar) OR a PhD Graduate with acquired associated skills. A Knowledge of & practical experience in the areas of Computational Modelling & Simulation, Computational Electromagnetics (CEM) & EM simulation software (eg, COMSOL, ANSYS) OR in Medical Device Engineering. A solid background in & understanding of Electromagnetic (EM) Theory. Any additional experience in the areas of Antenna Design, Software Development, Scripting or Web Applications is considered a plus. A good understanding of Software Development Processes. Ideally experienced in FDTD simulation tools such as CST. Your Profile: University Degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics Motivated to take on responsibilities & highly quality & team-oriented. Collaborative, good communication skills & sensitive to customer needs. Fluent in English (spoken & written), German language skills are considered a plus.
13/05/2024
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an Application Engineer for Computational Electromagnetics (CEM). The role is a permanent position based in Zürich. Your Role: Support a development team during all software release activities (eg, testing of software, writing of application notes & manuals & training sessions). Provide technical support for global users. Collect feedback from users & partners & collaborate with research & development teams to improve a simulation platform. Develop showcases for various applications that demonstrate the features & capabilities of a simulation platform. Carry out technical presentations at seminars & workshops. Participation in scientific conferences & exhibitions. Research & observe market trends & competitor products. Your Skills & Experience: From 2 to 7 years of professional experience as an Application Engineer (or similar) OR a PhD Graduate with acquired associated skills. A Knowledge of & practical experience in the areas of Computational Modelling & Simulation, Computational Electromagnetics (CEM) & EM simulation software (eg, COMSOL, ANSYS) OR in Medical Device Engineering. A solid background in & understanding of Electromagnetic (EM) Theory. Any additional experience in the areas of Antenna Design, Software Development, Scripting or Web Applications is considered a plus. A good understanding of Software Development Processes. Ideally experienced in FDTD simulation tools such as CST. Your Profile: University Degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics Motivated to take on responsibilities & highly quality & team-oriented. Collaborative, good communication skills & sensitive to customer needs. Fluent in English (spoken & written), German language skills are considered a plus.