Site Reliability Engineer- Lead, Mentoring, Kubernetes, PaaS, IaaS, SQL, Azure DevOps, CI/CD A leading provider of financial services is seeking two Site Reliability Engineers- Leads with a solid and proven background in Azure or GCP. This position will also be based onsite in London two days per week. A key part of this opening is mentoring from a tech standpoint, being able to lead front the front and guide/show members of the team how to implement pipelines, automate processes etc. Much of your focus will be on optimizing existing systems on Azure, building new Azure PaaS and IaaS solutions for services currently not running on Azure, and eliminating manual work through automation wherever feasible. A further stage will be to apply those skills to GCP, but this is further down the road. Skills required: Will consider candidates from any of the key vendors across the Cloud- Azure, GCP, and AWS. Kubernetes & troubleshooting, managed services like AKS Using your SRE Attitude (understanding SLI, SLO & SLA) Container Image Management & Security like Aquasec Code Quality & repository Management like SonarQube & NexusQ Service Mesh (Istio) traffic shaping, canary, blue/green & usage of envoy filter Micro Services Manage & Migrate Microsoft SQL Server and Database ITILv3 Solutions like ServiceNow Helmfile & Helm Charts writing comprehensive helm charts from scratch Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Templates & Blueprints & Bicep Azure DevOps CI/CD Automation & Hands-on Azure Pipelines CI/CD Automated Unit/Integration/Load Testing Azure Application Gateway & API Management Azure IAM - Identity & Access Management Azure Policy Management & Cloud Security Azure Express Route Site Reliability Engineer- Lead, Mentoring, Kubernetes, PaaS, IaaS, SQL, Azure DevOps, CI/CD McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
21/05/2024
Full time
Site Reliability Engineer- Lead, Mentoring, Kubernetes, PaaS, IaaS, SQL, Azure DevOps, CI/CD A leading provider of financial services is seeking two Site Reliability Engineers- Leads with a solid and proven background in Azure or GCP. This position will also be based onsite in London two days per week. A key part of this opening is mentoring from a tech standpoint, being able to lead front the front and guide/show members of the team how to implement pipelines, automate processes etc. Much of your focus will be on optimizing existing systems on Azure, building new Azure PaaS and IaaS solutions for services currently not running on Azure, and eliminating manual work through automation wherever feasible. A further stage will be to apply those skills to GCP, but this is further down the road. Skills required: Will consider candidates from any of the key vendors across the Cloud- Azure, GCP, and AWS. Kubernetes & troubleshooting, managed services like AKS Using your SRE Attitude (understanding SLI, SLO & SLA) Container Image Management & Security like Aquasec Code Quality & repository Management like SonarQube & NexusQ Service Mesh (Istio) traffic shaping, canary, blue/green & usage of envoy filter Micro Services Manage & Migrate Microsoft SQL Server and Database ITILv3 Solutions like ServiceNow Helmfile & Helm Charts writing comprehensive helm charts from scratch Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Templates & Blueprints & Bicep Azure DevOps CI/CD Automation & Hands-on Azure Pipelines CI/CD Automated Unit/Integration/Load Testing Azure Application Gateway & API Management Azure IAM - Identity & Access Management Azure Policy Management & Cloud Security Azure Express Route Site Reliability Engineer- Lead, Mentoring, Kubernetes, PaaS, IaaS, SQL, Azure DevOps, CI/CD McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Lead Site Reliability Engineer Leeds - once a month in the office on average £80,000-£90,000 + benefits A leading global organisation are seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer to play a pivotal role in the development, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of its core Infrastructure and Cloud-based platforms. This role encompasses diverse responsibilities, including leading and managing a small DevOps/SRE team. The Lead Site Reliability Engineer will lead the charge in selecting, configuring, and supporting Cloud Platform components and tooling. Proficiency in observability tech such as Grafana and Prometheus is essential. An ability to self-manage in both Agile and traditional delivery approaches is a key asset The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in building, troubleshooting, and supporting infrastructure and cloud-based solutions. In addition to strong technical skills, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and an eye for detail, effective communication will be paramount for collaborating with stakeholders and mentoring team members. Key Skills Commercial experience with GCP Leadership/management experience Terraform Observability tech such as Grafana/Prometheus Background in software engineering is an advantage If you are interested in the role please apply! We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
21/05/2024
Full time
Lead Site Reliability Engineer Leeds - once a month in the office on average £80,000-£90,000 + benefits A leading global organisation are seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer to play a pivotal role in the development, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of its core Infrastructure and Cloud-based platforms. This role encompasses diverse responsibilities, including leading and managing a small DevOps/SRE team. The Lead Site Reliability Engineer will lead the charge in selecting, configuring, and supporting Cloud Platform components and tooling. Proficiency in observability tech such as Grafana and Prometheus is essential. An ability to self-manage in both Agile and traditional delivery approaches is a key asset The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in building, troubleshooting, and supporting infrastructure and cloud-based solutions. In addition to strong technical skills, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and an eye for detail, effective communication will be paramount for collaborating with stakeholders and mentoring team members. Key Skills Commercial experience with GCP Leadership/management experience Terraform Observability tech such as Grafana/Prometheus Background in software engineering is an advantage If you are interested in the role please apply! We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
Job Advertisement : FPGA Design Engineer Contract Role Position : FPGA Design Engineer (Contract) Duration: 6 months (with the possibility of extension) Rate : £70-£75 per hour (inside IR35) Location : On-site, 5 days a week Company : Leading Aerospace Company About the Role : We are seeking a highly skilled FPGA Design Engineer to join our dynamic team on a 6-month contract basis, with the potential for extension. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace projects, working on-site with a team of experts. Key Responsibilities : - Develop and implement FPGA designs using VHDL and Verilog. - Engage in both digital and analogue design, ensuring high performance and reliability. - Participate in system design and integration, contributing to the overall project development life cycle. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project specifications and deadlines. - Provide technical support and documentation throughout the project phases. Required Skills and Qualifications : - Proficiency in VHDL and Verilog. - Strong experience in both digital and analogue design. - Proven track record in system design and FPGA implementation. - Ability to work effectively on-site 5 days a week. - Must be eligible to obtain security clearance (prior clearance is a plus). What We Offer: - Competitive hourly rate of £70-£75, inside IR35. - Opportunity to work on innovative aerospace projects. - Professional development in a leading aerospace company. - Potential for contract extension based on performance and project requirements. Application Process: If you are a dedicated FPGA Design Engineer with the required skills and a passion for aerospace technology, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and availability. Apply Now and take the next step in your career with a leader in the aerospace industry. Note: All applicants must be able to obtain security clearance. Please visit our website to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
21/05/2024
Project-based
Job Advertisement : FPGA Design Engineer Contract Role Position : FPGA Design Engineer (Contract) Duration: 6 months (with the possibility of extension) Rate : £70-£75 per hour (inside IR35) Location : On-site, 5 days a week Company : Leading Aerospace Company About the Role : We are seeking a highly skilled FPGA Design Engineer to join our dynamic team on a 6-month contract basis, with the potential for extension. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace projects, working on-site with a team of experts. Key Responsibilities : - Develop and implement FPGA designs using VHDL and Verilog. - Engage in both digital and analogue design, ensuring high performance and reliability. - Participate in system design and integration, contributing to the overall project development life cycle. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project specifications and deadlines. - Provide technical support and documentation throughout the project phases. Required Skills and Qualifications : - Proficiency in VHDL and Verilog. - Strong experience in both digital and analogue design. - Proven track record in system design and FPGA implementation. - Ability to work effectively on-site 5 days a week. - Must be eligible to obtain security clearance (prior clearance is a plus). What We Offer: - Competitive hourly rate of £70-£75, inside IR35. - Opportunity to work on innovative aerospace projects. - Professional development in a leading aerospace company. - Potential for contract extension based on performance and project requirements. Application Process: If you are a dedicated FPGA Design Engineer with the required skills and a passion for aerospace technology, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and availability. Apply Now and take the next step in your career with a leader in the aerospace industry. Note: All applicants must be able to obtain security clearance. Please visit our website to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Are you eager to be part of a global, growing organisation that is leading the way in developing renewable alternatives to fossil-based materials? Our client, an industry leader in the manufacturing sector, is looking for a talented Engineering Compliance Technician to join their team in Irvine. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the maintenance and development of their plant and equipment, ensuring the highest standards of accuracy and reliability. As an Engineering Compliance Technician, you will play a vital role in meeting all statutory and legislative engineering testing and inspections, including the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000 (PSSR), Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER), and Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS). Your responsibilities will also include supporting the Mechanical Technicians/Planners within the organisation, undertaking general maintenance tasks, mentoring apprentices, and planning/scheduling work. To be successful in this role, you must have completed a recognised mechanical apprenticeship and hold at least an HNC-level qualification. Safety-conscious, self-motivated, and detail-oriented, you possess excellent communication skills and are comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Prior experience with PSSR, LOLER, or HAVS would be advantageous, but training will be provided. Additionally, you should be comfortable managing contractors and liaising with regulatory bodies. Key Requirements + Duties: Plan and schedule the test, inspection, and maintenance programme in accordance with legislative requirements. Ensure all test documentation is valid and traceable within the system. Deliver planned and corrective actions in a timely manner, adhering to legislative requirements. Produce and update safe systems of work, risk assessments, and interpret written schemes of examination. Commitment to all safety protocols and procedures. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Collaborate effectively with engineering and production personnel. Utilise the maintenance management system as required. Participate in an engineering call out rota. Core hours will be 37.5 hrs per week, Monday to Friday, with a flexible approach depending on operational needs. In return, our client offers an attractive benefits package, including a competitive salary, bonus, and pension scheme. You will also enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus statutory days, a free on-site gym, an Employee Assistance Programme, an employee retail discount scheme, and more. As part of a caring community, you will have opportunities for personal and professional growth within a responsible, sustainable organisation that values diversity and inclusivity. If this opportunity excites you, don't hesitate to submit your application Please note that our client is an industry-leading manufacturing organisation based in Irvine, Ayrshire, with a strong reputation for providing high-quality employment and development opportunities for over 35 years. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
20/05/2024
Full time
Are you eager to be part of a global, growing organisation that is leading the way in developing renewable alternatives to fossil-based materials? Our client, an industry leader in the manufacturing sector, is looking for a talented Engineering Compliance Technician to join their team in Irvine. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the maintenance and development of their plant and equipment, ensuring the highest standards of accuracy and reliability. As an Engineering Compliance Technician, you will play a vital role in meeting all statutory and legislative engineering testing and inspections, including the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000 (PSSR), Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER), and Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS). Your responsibilities will also include supporting the Mechanical Technicians/Planners within the organisation, undertaking general maintenance tasks, mentoring apprentices, and planning/scheduling work. To be successful in this role, you must have completed a recognised mechanical apprenticeship and hold at least an HNC-level qualification. Safety-conscious, self-motivated, and detail-oriented, you possess excellent communication skills and are comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Prior experience with PSSR, LOLER, or HAVS would be advantageous, but training will be provided. Additionally, you should be comfortable managing contractors and liaising with regulatory bodies. Key Requirements + Duties: Plan and schedule the test, inspection, and maintenance programme in accordance with legislative requirements. Ensure all test documentation is valid and traceable within the system. Deliver planned and corrective actions in a timely manner, adhering to legislative requirements. Produce and update safe systems of work, risk assessments, and interpret written schemes of examination. Commitment to all safety protocols and procedures. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Collaborate effectively with engineering and production personnel. Utilise the maintenance management system as required. Participate in an engineering call out rota. Core hours will be 37.5 hrs per week, Monday to Friday, with a flexible approach depending on operational needs. In return, our client offers an attractive benefits package, including a competitive salary, bonus, and pension scheme. You will also enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus statutory days, a free on-site gym, an Employee Assistance Programme, an employee retail discount scheme, and more. As part of a caring community, you will have opportunities for personal and professional growth within a responsible, sustainable organisation that values diversity and inclusivity. If this opportunity excites you, don't hesitate to submit your application Please note that our client is an industry-leading manufacturing organisation based in Irvine, Ayrshire, with a strong reputation for providing high-quality employment and development opportunities for over 35 years. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
GoLang Engineer-London/Hybrid -6 months- £400-£500 P/D Outside IR35 Stott & May have teamed up with an award-winning leading consultancy client searching for an experienced GoLang Engineer with DevOps experience to join their stellar team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining tools and utilities using GoLang to enhance the development processes with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalability. The right candidate will possess proven experience using GitHub Actions to automate workflows for CI/CD pipelines plus an in-depth understanding of SDLC principles and best practices. Key Requirements - Strong programming skills with a focus on GoLang development. - Experience building internal tools and utilities using GoLang. - At least 3 years of experience within a DevOps environment or a similar. - Experience with CI/CD pipelines (eg, Jenkins, Github Actions, GitLab) - Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills This is an excellent opportunity to work for an internationally recognised brand, the position is hybrid with 3 days per week onsite required in central London. The role is paying £400 - £500 per day outside IR35 on an initial 6-month contract.
17/05/2024
Project-based
GoLang Engineer-London/Hybrid -6 months- £400-£500 P/D Outside IR35 Stott & May have teamed up with an award-winning leading consultancy client searching for an experienced GoLang Engineer with DevOps experience to join their stellar team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining tools and utilities using GoLang to enhance the development processes with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalability. The right candidate will possess proven experience using GitHub Actions to automate workflows for CI/CD pipelines plus an in-depth understanding of SDLC principles and best practices. Key Requirements - Strong programming skills with a focus on GoLang development. - Experience building internal tools and utilities using GoLang. - At least 3 years of experience within a DevOps environment or a similar. - Experience with CI/CD pipelines (eg, Jenkins, Github Actions, GitLab) - Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills This is an excellent opportunity to work for an internationally recognised brand, the position is hybrid with 3 days per week onsite required in central London. The role is paying £400 - £500 per day outside IR35 on an initial 6-month contract.
Job Title - Service Management Lead - Finance Shared Services Location - Newcastle Upon Tyne - Hybrid (3 dpw on-site) Salary - £40 - £45K Per Annum Benefits - Excellent Benefits The Client - Curo are Partnering with a Global Organisation, consisting of Designers, Engineers and Consultants, dedicated to sustainable development. They support their clients to solve the most complex challenges, turning their ideas into reality, leveraging the latest technology. The Candidate - This role requires a candidate with excellent commercial acumen, who can ensure consistency with professional and clear formatted documents. This role will be focused on the on the process of on boarding of new client accounts, including monthly reporting packs, service review documents, and documenting financial processes. There will be no team or stakeholder management, this is a project based role in support of the Delivery Managers. There will be involvement in client review meetings, however this will be from the perspective of governance and risk, and ensuring that actions and follow up's are recorded. This role requires a natural rapport builder with the ability to manage up and down, as well as being able to take stock and document current processes, and support in change management. The key deliverable is a Service Catalogue, with new uniform processes and procedures, to maximise efficiency, and streamline where possible. The Role - The Service Management Lead, in Finance Shared Services is responsible for leading the global implementation and operation of processes and activities to facilitate the effective governance of services provided by the Finance SSC teams. This includes the documentation and definition of the services provided to each country supported, the establishment and agreement of targets to be delivered from the services, the establishment and coordination of a consistent service review process with agreed stakeholders and SSC members, the tracking of actions and status and effective change control to manage changes in scope of services. The Service Management Lead enables and facilitates the governance processes as a support to the SSC leadership, but accountability for the services and outcomes sits with the operational teams in the SSC. Key responsibilities: Establish and maintain a service definition to ensure ongoing clarity in scope of service expected outcomes for all countries supported Develop RACI (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, and Informed) documentation for the activities supported, clarifying respective responsibilities between the SSC and its partners. Facilitate review between SSC managers and SSC stakeholders to align on definition of service Work with the SSC managers to propose appropriate Service Levels and KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) for the services delivered and support the agreement of these metrics with Stakeholders. Establish and oversee a program of standardized service review meetings between SSC and internal customers to discuss service progress, process performance, issues, and challenges, ensuring the outcomes to the meetings are captured and actions followed up on both the customer and SSC sides. Establish a change control process to allow for appropriate review of services provided and changes requested with a view to maximizing standardization, ensuring effective resourcing and realistic deliverables. Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and global standard policies and procedures including tax and accounting regulations. Define, implement, and maintain documentation online to maximize the transparency of all aspects of the services provided and processes supported. Requirements: Experience in a highly governed or regulated environment such as financial services or shared services or outsourcing Expertise in stakeholder management, preferably in a complex environment Excellent understanding of finance processes Background in process mapping and documentation, with expertise in production of service definition/contractual scoping documentation. First-hand experience of operational environments where the governance of service has been necessary to ensure successful delivery Expert in the production of RACI documentation Excellent relationship builder, maximizing trust and reliability Superb communicator Advanced MS Office skills with the ability to present information in a credible and professional structure and format to support buy in. Curious and interested mindset who will constantly seek to understand and improve the understanding of others A partner and supportive approach to the work aimed at promoting and recognizing the efforts and achievements of SSC teams to support building their confidence and sense of fulfilment. To apply for this Service Management Lead - Finance Shared Services permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
16/05/2024
Full time
Job Title - Service Management Lead - Finance Shared Services Location - Newcastle Upon Tyne - Hybrid (3 dpw on-site) Salary - £40 - £45K Per Annum Benefits - Excellent Benefits The Client - Curo are Partnering with a Global Organisation, consisting of Designers, Engineers and Consultants, dedicated to sustainable development. They support their clients to solve the most complex challenges, turning their ideas into reality, leveraging the latest technology. The Candidate - This role requires a candidate with excellent commercial acumen, who can ensure consistency with professional and clear formatted documents. This role will be focused on the on the process of on boarding of new client accounts, including monthly reporting packs, service review documents, and documenting financial processes. There will be no team or stakeholder management, this is a project based role in support of the Delivery Managers. There will be involvement in client review meetings, however this will be from the perspective of governance and risk, and ensuring that actions and follow up's are recorded. This role requires a natural rapport builder with the ability to manage up and down, as well as being able to take stock and document current processes, and support in change management. The key deliverable is a Service Catalogue, with new uniform processes and procedures, to maximise efficiency, and streamline where possible. The Role - The Service Management Lead, in Finance Shared Services is responsible for leading the global implementation and operation of processes and activities to facilitate the effective governance of services provided by the Finance SSC teams. This includes the documentation and definition of the services provided to each country supported, the establishment and agreement of targets to be delivered from the services, the establishment and coordination of a consistent service review process with agreed stakeholders and SSC members, the tracking of actions and status and effective change control to manage changes in scope of services. The Service Management Lead enables and facilitates the governance processes as a support to the SSC leadership, but accountability for the services and outcomes sits with the operational teams in the SSC. Key responsibilities: Establish and maintain a service definition to ensure ongoing clarity in scope of service expected outcomes for all countries supported Develop RACI (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, and Informed) documentation for the activities supported, clarifying respective responsibilities between the SSC and its partners. Facilitate review between SSC managers and SSC stakeholders to align on definition of service Work with the SSC managers to propose appropriate Service Levels and KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) for the services delivered and support the agreement of these metrics with Stakeholders. Establish and oversee a program of standardized service review meetings between SSC and internal customers to discuss service progress, process performance, issues, and challenges, ensuring the outcomes to the meetings are captured and actions followed up on both the customer and SSC sides. Establish a change control process to allow for appropriate review of services provided and changes requested with a view to maximizing standardization, ensuring effective resourcing and realistic deliverables. Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and global standard policies and procedures including tax and accounting regulations. Define, implement, and maintain documentation online to maximize the transparency of all aspects of the services provided and processes supported. Requirements: Experience in a highly governed or regulated environment such as financial services or shared services or outsourcing Expertise in stakeholder management, preferably in a complex environment Excellent understanding of finance processes Background in process mapping and documentation, with expertise in production of service definition/contractual scoping documentation. First-hand experience of operational environments where the governance of service has been necessary to ensure successful delivery Expert in the production of RACI documentation Excellent relationship builder, maximizing trust and reliability Superb communicator Advanced MS Office skills with the ability to present information in a credible and professional structure and format to support buy in. Curious and interested mindset who will constantly seek to understand and improve the understanding of others A partner and supportive approach to the work aimed at promoting and recognizing the efforts and achievements of SSC teams to support building their confidence and sense of fulfilment. To apply for this Service Management Lead - Finance Shared Services permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.