Are you prepared for an exciting journey to reshape the property industry? Join a dynamic team dedicated to revolutionising the way we experience home ownership and buying.This PropTech beast is on a mission to transform the world of property and is searching for an experienced .NET Engineering Manager to lead the charge in developing groundbreaking business-to-business SaaS products that will redefine how estate agents conduct their operations. Location: Hybrid (1 day per week in South West London office) They are looking to pay between £85,000 and £95,000 per annum for this role + a great benefits package (including an up-to 20% bonus and a whole lot more!) What You'll Be Doing: As the successful .NET Engineering Manager, you will take sit over their B2B Platform engineering team, responsible for managing an AWS Cloud infrastructure that supports our cutting-edge B2B SaaS products. Your role will be pivotal in driving our technological evolution, and your contributions will span a wide range of activities, including: Collaborating with engineers to establish best practices for Cloud service utilisation. Modernising the infrastructure and integrating cloud-native services into the business. Automating infrastructure provisioning through Infrastructure As Code. Leading the way in FinOps, promoting cost awareness across teams. In addition, your team will be instrumental in fostering the DevOps culture by implementing and guiding product teams in establishing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Github Actions, TeamCity, and Octopus. Technology They Work With: Their platform is built on the .Net stack with C#, encompassing both .Net Framework and .Net 6 . They leverage a diverse set of AWS services , including EC2, ECS, Lambda, Aurora, and EventBridge. The C# codebase is fortified by rigorous automated testing, while the database stack is distributed across MS SQL , Postgres , and Mongo .To break it right down, the ideal Engineering Manager: Is a staunch advocate for developing highly fault-tolerant, secure, and scalable applications within the software engineering community. Leads and coaches a talented team of 4-6 engineers, each with a unique blend of expertise in cloud infrastructure and software-focused DevOps. Hails from a software engineering background, boasting experience in building and deploying applications in the Cloud using CI/CD tools and infrastructure-as-code automation. Is well-versed in AWS, with a track record of designing and implementing cloud-native systems aligned with the AWS Well-Architected Framework. Values simplicity over complexity and knows when to navigate between the two. Demonstrates a keen understanding of AWS and other cloud costs, attributing them to specific teams and services. Possesses extensive knowledge and experience in observability, including best practices, implementations, and familiarity with observability vendors. Champions diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture of innovation, teamwork, and self-improvement. Leads by example, sharing knowledge and influencing your team and organisation, all while taking charge of coaching and performance management within your engineering team. If you're excited by the prospect of driving innovation in a dynamic, inclusive environment and have a solid background in these technologies, we want to hear from you - apply now!
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Are you prepared for an exciting journey to reshape the property industry? Join a dynamic team dedicated to revolutionising the way we experience home ownership and buying.This PropTech beast is on a mission to transform the world of property and is searching for an experienced .NET Engineering Manager to lead the charge in developing groundbreaking business-to-business SaaS products that will redefine how estate agents conduct their operations. Location: Hybrid (1 day per week in South West London office) They are looking to pay between £85,000 and £95,000 per annum for this role + a great benefits package (including an up-to 20% bonus and a whole lot more!) What You'll Be Doing: As the successful .NET Engineering Manager, you will take sit over their B2B Platform engineering team, responsible for managing an AWS Cloud infrastructure that supports our cutting-edge B2B SaaS products. Your role will be pivotal in driving our technological evolution, and your contributions will span a wide range of activities, including: Collaborating with engineers to establish best practices for Cloud service utilisation. Modernising the infrastructure and integrating cloud-native services into the business. Automating infrastructure provisioning through Infrastructure As Code. Leading the way in FinOps, promoting cost awareness across teams. In addition, your team will be instrumental in fostering the DevOps culture by implementing and guiding product teams in establishing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Github Actions, TeamCity, and Octopus. Technology They Work With: Their platform is built on the .Net stack with C#, encompassing both .Net Framework and .Net 6 . They leverage a diverse set of AWS services , including EC2, ECS, Lambda, Aurora, and EventBridge. The C# codebase is fortified by rigorous automated testing, while the database stack is distributed across MS SQL , Postgres , and Mongo .To break it right down, the ideal Engineering Manager: Is a staunch advocate for developing highly fault-tolerant, secure, and scalable applications within the software engineering community. Leads and coaches a talented team of 4-6 engineers, each with a unique blend of expertise in cloud infrastructure and software-focused DevOps. Hails from a software engineering background, boasting experience in building and deploying applications in the Cloud using CI/CD tools and infrastructure-as-code automation. Is well-versed in AWS, with a track record of designing and implementing cloud-native systems aligned with the AWS Well-Architected Framework. Values simplicity over complexity and knows when to navigate between the two. Demonstrates a keen understanding of AWS and other cloud costs, attributing them to specific teams and services. Possesses extensive knowledge and experience in observability, including best practices, implementations, and familiarity with observability vendors. Champions diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture of innovation, teamwork, and self-improvement. Leads by example, sharing knowledge and influencing your team and organisation, all while taking charge of coaching and performance management within your engineering team. If you're excited by the prospect of driving innovation in a dynamic, inclusive environment and have a solid background in these technologies, we want to hear from you - apply now!
JOB DESCRIPTION This is your chance to change the path of your career and guide multiple teams to success at one of the world's leading financial institutions. As a Manager of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Finance Technology, Corporate Sector, you lead multiple teams and manage day-to-day implementation activities by identifying and escalating issues and ensuring your team's work adheres to compliance standards, business requirements, and tactical best practices. Job responsibilities Provides guidance to immediate team of software engineers on daily tasks and activities Sets the overall guidance and expectations for team output, practices, and collaboration Anticipates dependencies with other teams to deliver products and applications in line with business requirements Manages stakeholder relationships and the team's work in accordance with compliance standards, service level agreements, and business requirements Creates a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect for the team members and prioritizes diverse representation Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Formal training or certification on team leadership concepts and advanced applied experience Experience leading teams of technologists Ability to guide and coach teams on approach to achieve goals aligned against a set of strategic initiatives Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent Strong expertise in building distributed applications using the core Java spring framework. Strong expertise in building RESTful micro-services using spring boot application. Proficient in cloud native development with AWS Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle with a solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD Experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and expertise in technology disciplines Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Deep knowledge of design, analytics, development, coding, testing and application programming. ABOUT US J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. ABOUT THE TEAM The Cybersecurity & Technology Controls group at JPMorgan Chase aligns the firm's cybersecurity, access management, controls and resiliency teams. The group proactively and strategically partners with all lines of business and functions to enable them to design, adopt and integrate appropriate controls; deliver processes and solutions efficiently and consistently; and drive automation of controls. The group's number one priority is to enable the business by keeping the firm safe, stable and resilient. High Risk Roles (HRR) are sensitive roles within the technology organization that require high assurance of the integrity of staff by virtue of 1) sensitive cybersecurity and technology functions they perform within systems or 2) information they receive regarding sensitive cybersecurity or technology matters. Users in these roles are subject to enhanced pre-hire screening which includes both criminal and credit background checks (as allowed by law). The enhanced screening will need to be successfully completed prior to commencing employment or assignment.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION This is your chance to change the path of your career and guide multiple teams to success at one of the world's leading financial institutions. As a Manager of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Finance Technology, Corporate Sector, you lead multiple teams and manage day-to-day implementation activities by identifying and escalating issues and ensuring your team's work adheres to compliance standards, business requirements, and tactical best practices. Job responsibilities Provides guidance to immediate team of software engineers on daily tasks and activities Sets the overall guidance and expectations for team output, practices, and collaboration Anticipates dependencies with other teams to deliver products and applications in line with business requirements Manages stakeholder relationships and the team's work in accordance with compliance standards, service level agreements, and business requirements Creates a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect for the team members and prioritizes diverse representation Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Formal training or certification on team leadership concepts and advanced applied experience Experience leading teams of technologists Ability to guide and coach teams on approach to achieve goals aligned against a set of strategic initiatives Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent Strong expertise in building distributed applications using the core Java spring framework. Strong expertise in building RESTful micro-services using spring boot application. Proficient in cloud native development with AWS Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle with a solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD Experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and expertise in technology disciplines Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Deep knowledge of design, analytics, development, coding, testing and application programming. ABOUT US J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. ABOUT THE TEAM The Cybersecurity & Technology Controls group at JPMorgan Chase aligns the firm's cybersecurity, access management, controls and resiliency teams. The group proactively and strategically partners with all lines of business and functions to enable them to design, adopt and integrate appropriate controls; deliver processes and solutions efficiently and consistently; and drive automation of controls. The group's number one priority is to enable the business by keeping the firm safe, stable and resilient. High Risk Roles (HRR) are sensitive roles within the technology organization that require high assurance of the integrity of staff by virtue of 1) sensitive cybersecurity and technology functions they perform within systems or 2) information they receive regarding sensitive cybersecurity or technology matters. Users in these roles are subject to enhanced pre-hire screening which includes both criminal and credit background checks (as allowed by law). The enhanced screening will need to be successfully completed prior to commencing employment or assignment.
SRE- Azure, Kubernetes, PaaS, IaaS, SQL, Azure DevOps, CI/CD A leading provider of financial services is seeking two SRE engineers with a solid and proven background in Azure. This position will also be based onsite in London two days per week. 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: 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 SRE- Azure, Kubernetes, PaaS, IaaS, SQL, Azure DevOps, CI/CD McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
SRE- Azure, Kubernetes, PaaS, IaaS, SQL, Azure DevOps, CI/CD A leading provider of financial services is seeking two SRE engineers with a solid and proven background in Azure. This position will also be based onsite in London two days per week. 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: 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 SRE- Azure, Kubernetes, PaaS, IaaS, SQL, Azure DevOps, CI/CD McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Service Now Developer/Engineer- London Based Permanent Hybrid role - Once or twice a week into the office in London Salary - £90,000 + bonus + benefits Working with a prestigious consultancy firm My client has been voted the best consultancy to work for six years in a row and are now looking for an individual to head up a new greenfield ServiceNow implementation. We are NOT looking for a people manager but more of a very strong techie/developer with ServiceNow who has some people management skills. It is a very technical role and an extremely important role/implementation for my client. Can you imagine working for one of the best consultancies in the UK and heading up a greenfield implementation? Wow, this is a massive move for your career. We need someone who understands the road maps and the right modules that will need to be implemented. Someone with good communication skills but someone who understands technology and gets truly excited about it. Key skills are: ServiceNow Implementation Any Agile experience ITIL certified Automation Proactive You will be putting your own stamp on this greenfield implementation and helping a top consultancy reach their goal. What will you be doing? Taking a key role in a greenfield ServiceNow implementation. From project initiation, to go-live. System design, configuration, customisation, integration, testing and support. Implement best practices on the ServiceNow platform. Workflow creation. Ability to define, document and implement technical requirements. Experience in integrations (SSO, Monitoring Tools, 3rd Party tools). Make recommendations and proposals to leadership on roadmap/design for our ServiceNow platform. Identify opportunities to automate business processes and end user experience in general. Provide mentorship, leadership, and oversight in regard to ServiceNow technology workflows. Enthusiastic about the opportunities for automation, self-serve and AI assistance, as part of a broader service management strategy. Act as a technical product owner for ServiceNow. What are we looking for? Experience in leading greenfield ServiceNow implementations. Exposure to ServiceNow integrations and design. Well organised and proactive individual who is calm under pressure with the ability to problem solve. ITIL certification is preferred. Experienced in working in an Agile environment with the ability to prioritise appropriately. Accustomed to working in sprints. Excellent soft skills with the ability to communicate to all levels within the business. Service Now Developer/Engineer- London Based Permanent Hybrid role - Once or twice a week into the office in London Salary - £90,000 + bonus + benefits Working with a prestigious consultancy firm
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Service Now Developer/Engineer- London Based Permanent Hybrid role - Once or twice a week into the office in London Salary - £90,000 + bonus + benefits Working with a prestigious consultancy firm My client has been voted the best consultancy to work for six years in a row and are now looking for an individual to head up a new greenfield ServiceNow implementation. We are NOT looking for a people manager but more of a very strong techie/developer with ServiceNow who has some people management skills. It is a very technical role and an extremely important role/implementation for my client. Can you imagine working for one of the best consultancies in the UK and heading up a greenfield implementation? Wow, this is a massive move for your career. We need someone who understands the road maps and the right modules that will need to be implemented. Someone with good communication skills but someone who understands technology and gets truly excited about it. Key skills are: ServiceNow Implementation Any Agile experience ITIL certified Automation Proactive You will be putting your own stamp on this greenfield implementation and helping a top consultancy reach their goal. What will you be doing? Taking a key role in a greenfield ServiceNow implementation. From project initiation, to go-live. System design, configuration, customisation, integration, testing and support. Implement best practices on the ServiceNow platform. Workflow creation. Ability to define, document and implement technical requirements. Experience in integrations (SSO, Monitoring Tools, 3rd Party tools). Make recommendations and proposals to leadership on roadmap/design for our ServiceNow platform. Identify opportunities to automate business processes and end user experience in general. Provide mentorship, leadership, and oversight in regard to ServiceNow technology workflows. Enthusiastic about the opportunities for automation, self-serve and AI assistance, as part of a broader service management strategy. Act as a technical product owner for ServiceNow. What are we looking for? Experience in leading greenfield ServiceNow implementations. Exposure to ServiceNow integrations and design. Well organised and proactive individual who is calm under pressure with the ability to problem solve. ITIL certification is preferred. Experienced in working in an Agile environment with the ability to prioritise appropriately. Accustomed to working in sprints. Excellent soft skills with the ability to communicate to all levels within the business. Service Now Developer/Engineer- London Based Permanent Hybrid role - Once or twice a week into the office in London Salary - £90,000 + bonus + benefits Working with a prestigious consultancy firm
About Algolia Algolia is a fast-growing company that helps users deliver intuitive search and discovery experiences on their websites and mobile apps. We provide APIs used by thousands of customers in more than 100 countries. Today, Algolia powers 1.5 Trillion searches a year - that's 4 times more than Bing, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo, Baidu and Yandex combined! The Mission Give developers & business users the tools to supercharge their implementation of Algolia and understand how well they are leveraging Algolia's Search platform. We help customers make data driven decisions through advanced analytics and debugger tools. We build apps that extend our keyword search capabilities. Click here to learn more about products this team build. The Opportunity The Search team at Algolia runs the world's fastest and most relevant search engine () in the world. We operate one platform that covers ALL retrieval methods - keyword, semantic, db, and others. We eat, breathe, and sleep highly available and highly reliable services (4 9s is our minimum threshold). We build products that enable anyone to easily connect any data source and retrieve and collate content across multiple data sources. We launched NeuralSearch in 2023 to add semantic search capabilities to our offering We inform our customers how best to optimize their discovery engines through automation and products. We run both the public cloud and our own bare metal because we demand the best performance. And, we are just getting started. The Team The Search team is a remote-first, multicultural team that believes our diversity should match the world around us. We are looking for a Senior Product Manager who can execute the long-term vision for NeuralSearch () As Product Manager on the AI Search team: To begin with, you will play a pivotal role in architecting and implementing new NeuralSearch capabilities that will play a central role in the future of Algolia. As we expand our AI Search capabilities, you will also be expected to contribute to the vision, plan and execution, including expanding your Product scope. You will be in the driver's seat to innovate in the multi-billion dollar market eCommerce industry Additionally, you will work cross-functionally with other teams creating delightful moments for our customers. What you'll be doing: Lead, define, and communicate the strategy, vision, and roadmap of the NeuralSearch team with all key stakeholders. Build processes and team dynamics to deliver APIs and user interfaces that satisfy the needs of our customers. Mocking up concepts, writing functional specs, cutting tickets, writing copy, and doing whatever it takes to express your ideas. Collaborating with engineers, designers, and other product managers. Build and nurture an agile and innovative product culture within the team, founded on the importance of continuous and rapid prototyping and learning. Uses analytical and quantitative skills to manage the business 'by the numbers'. Understand the evolving competitive landscape and identify potential strategic partnerships for complementary product offerings Organize in-person customer research with companies, affinity groups, or representative users to gain end-to-end real-world. Drive innovative ideas, solutions, and products through leadership and decisive action. You might be a fit if you have : 5 years of experience in product management building developer first products. Experience in building and launching AI Products. Data analysis expertise. Metric driven. Demonstrated success in shipping and iterating on products within an agile software development environment An ability to work with engineering, design, product marketing, GTM sales, and customer support to help launch new products and support existing ones. Ability to understand technical business problems, craft effective strategies to tackle them, and present simple solutions to our customers Outstanding written and verbal communication skills Nice-to-have good understanding of the eCommerce industry trends and ecosystems Nice-to-have familiarity with search engines and search technologies Nice-to-have familiarity with ML/AI technologies Experience writing code - for fun, college, or work - is a plus. We are looking for someone with a technical bent to communicate with our internal engineers and engineering management, as well as our engineering-focused customers. Preference for candidates with experience at our current stage and beyond (over 10,000 customers, $200-500M ARR range, high growth, lots of change and building internal infrastructure). We're looking for someone who can live our values: GRIT - Problem-solving and perseverance capability in an ever-changing and growing environment TRUST - Willingness to trust our co-workers and to take ownership CANDOR - Ability to receive and give constructive feedback. CARE - Genuine care about other team members, our clients, and the decisions we make in the company. HUMILITY- Aptitude for learning from others, putting ego aside.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
About Algolia Algolia is a fast-growing company that helps users deliver intuitive search and discovery experiences on their websites and mobile apps. We provide APIs used by thousands of customers in more than 100 countries. Today, Algolia powers 1.5 Trillion searches a year - that's 4 times more than Bing, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo, Baidu and Yandex combined! The Mission Give developers & business users the tools to supercharge their implementation of Algolia and understand how well they are leveraging Algolia's Search platform. We help customers make data driven decisions through advanced analytics and debugger tools. We build apps that extend our keyword search capabilities. Click here to learn more about products this team build. The Opportunity The Search team at Algolia runs the world's fastest and most relevant search engine () in the world. We operate one platform that covers ALL retrieval methods - keyword, semantic, db, and others. We eat, breathe, and sleep highly available and highly reliable services (4 9s is our minimum threshold). We build products that enable anyone to easily connect any data source and retrieve and collate content across multiple data sources. We launched NeuralSearch in 2023 to add semantic search capabilities to our offering We inform our customers how best to optimize their discovery engines through automation and products. We run both the public cloud and our own bare metal because we demand the best performance. And, we are just getting started. The Team The Search team is a remote-first, multicultural team that believes our diversity should match the world around us. We are looking for a Senior Product Manager who can execute the long-term vision for NeuralSearch () As Product Manager on the AI Search team: To begin with, you will play a pivotal role in architecting and implementing new NeuralSearch capabilities that will play a central role in the future of Algolia. As we expand our AI Search capabilities, you will also be expected to contribute to the vision, plan and execution, including expanding your Product scope. You will be in the driver's seat to innovate in the multi-billion dollar market eCommerce industry Additionally, you will work cross-functionally with other teams creating delightful moments for our customers. What you'll be doing: Lead, define, and communicate the strategy, vision, and roadmap of the NeuralSearch team with all key stakeholders. Build processes and team dynamics to deliver APIs and user interfaces that satisfy the needs of our customers. Mocking up concepts, writing functional specs, cutting tickets, writing copy, and doing whatever it takes to express your ideas. Collaborating with engineers, designers, and other product managers. Build and nurture an agile and innovative product culture within the team, founded on the importance of continuous and rapid prototyping and learning. Uses analytical and quantitative skills to manage the business 'by the numbers'. Understand the evolving competitive landscape and identify potential strategic partnerships for complementary product offerings Organize in-person customer research with companies, affinity groups, or representative users to gain end-to-end real-world. Drive innovative ideas, solutions, and products through leadership and decisive action. You might be a fit if you have : 5 years of experience in product management building developer first products. Experience in building and launching AI Products. Data analysis expertise. Metric driven. Demonstrated success in shipping and iterating on products within an agile software development environment An ability to work with engineering, design, product marketing, GTM sales, and customer support to help launch new products and support existing ones. Ability to understand technical business problems, craft effective strategies to tackle them, and present simple solutions to our customers Outstanding written and verbal communication skills Nice-to-have good understanding of the eCommerce industry trends and ecosystems Nice-to-have familiarity with search engines and search technologies Nice-to-have familiarity with ML/AI technologies Experience writing code - for fun, college, or work - is a plus. We are looking for someone with a technical bent to communicate with our internal engineers and engineering management, as well as our engineering-focused customers. Preference for candidates with experience at our current stage and beyond (over 10,000 customers, $200-500M ARR range, high growth, lots of change and building internal infrastructure). We're looking for someone who can live our values: GRIT - Problem-solving and perseverance capability in an ever-changing and growing environment TRUST - Willingness to trust our co-workers and to take ownership CANDOR - Ability to receive and give constructive feedback. CARE - Genuine care about other team members, our clients, and the decisions we make in the company. HUMILITY- Aptitude for learning from others, putting ego aside.
We've been made aware recently of individuals impersonating HCA Healthcare UK colleagues as part of a fraudulent job scheme. Please be aware that HCA Healthcare UK would never ask for payments to secure a job offer, visa or work permit. If you are ever in any doubt about the validity of your job application / offeryou can contact our recruitment team directly via email at London Bridge - Hybrid 2-3 days a week in the office Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Permanent HCA Healthcare UK's Information Technology Group (ITG) is a Group IT function, developing and managing all aspects of healthcare IT across our portfolio of hospitals, clinics, outpatient centres, laboratories, and other associated businesses. The ITG Technology Delivery Department, under the ITG Head of Technology Delivery, oversees the Platform Engineering, Software Engineering, Solutions Design and QA teams, and is responsible for maintaining all the technology infrastructure components, and as well as looks after all the aspects of applications, services, storage, networking and connectivity elements that are used in the day-to-day operations of an organization. What you'll do: The role will involve Installing, managing, controlling, deploying and maintaining infrastructure systems software, to meet operational needs and service levels. Ensures that system software is provisioned and configured to facilitate the achievement of service objectives. Evaluates new system software and recommends adoption if appropriate. Plans the provisioning and testing of new versions of system software. Investigates and coordinates the resolution of potential and actual service problems. Ensures that operational procedures and diagnostics for system software are current, accessible and Deploying, configuring and operating IT Infrastructure. Provides technical leadership to optimise the performance of IT infrastructure. Investigates and manages the adoption of tools, techniques and processes (including automation) for the management of systems and services. Oversees the planning, installation, maintenance and acceptance of new and updated infrastructure components and infrastructure-based services. Aligns to service expectations, security requirements and other quality standards. Ensures that operational procedures and documentation are fit for purpose and kept up to date. Ensures that operational issues are identified, recorded, monitored and resolved. Provides appropriate status and other reports to specialists, users and managers. What you'll bring: Endpoint security management Mobile Device Management Administration experience. Good understanding of PowerShell Basic understanding of networking principles Exchange administration experience (Desirable) Capacity management and planning experience (Desirable) Experience of Packaging applications (Desirable) Why HCA UK? Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing. By caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Senior End User Computing Engineer, you'll be eligible for: 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you. Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals. Private pension contribution which increases with length of service. Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme. Group Life Assurance from day one. Critical illness cover. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay. Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland. Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you. Discounts with over 800 major retailers. Diversity and Inclusion Patients first. Colleagues always. That's the guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagues we're creating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences are celebrated and everyone can achieve their potential. We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. That's why we're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
We've been made aware recently of individuals impersonating HCA Healthcare UK colleagues as part of a fraudulent job scheme. Please be aware that HCA Healthcare UK would never ask for payments to secure a job offer, visa or work permit. If you are ever in any doubt about the validity of your job application / offeryou can contact our recruitment team directly via email at London Bridge - Hybrid 2-3 days a week in the office Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Permanent HCA Healthcare UK's Information Technology Group (ITG) is a Group IT function, developing and managing all aspects of healthcare IT across our portfolio of hospitals, clinics, outpatient centres, laboratories, and other associated businesses. The ITG Technology Delivery Department, under the ITG Head of Technology Delivery, oversees the Platform Engineering, Software Engineering, Solutions Design and QA teams, and is responsible for maintaining all the technology infrastructure components, and as well as looks after all the aspects of applications, services, storage, networking and connectivity elements that are used in the day-to-day operations of an organization. What you'll do: The role will involve Installing, managing, controlling, deploying and maintaining infrastructure systems software, to meet operational needs and service levels. Ensures that system software is provisioned and configured to facilitate the achievement of service objectives. Evaluates new system software and recommends adoption if appropriate. Plans the provisioning and testing of new versions of system software. Investigates and coordinates the resolution of potential and actual service problems. Ensures that operational procedures and diagnostics for system software are current, accessible and Deploying, configuring and operating IT Infrastructure. Provides technical leadership to optimise the performance of IT infrastructure. Investigates and manages the adoption of tools, techniques and processes (including automation) for the management of systems and services. Oversees the planning, installation, maintenance and acceptance of new and updated infrastructure components and infrastructure-based services. Aligns to service expectations, security requirements and other quality standards. Ensures that operational procedures and documentation are fit for purpose and kept up to date. Ensures that operational issues are identified, recorded, monitored and resolved. Provides appropriate status and other reports to specialists, users and managers. What you'll bring: Endpoint security management Mobile Device Management Administration experience. Good understanding of PowerShell Basic understanding of networking principles Exchange administration experience (Desirable) Capacity management and planning experience (Desirable) Experience of Packaging applications (Desirable) Why HCA UK? Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing. By caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Senior End User Computing Engineer, you'll be eligible for: 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you. Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals. Private pension contribution which increases with length of service. Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme. Group Life Assurance from day one. Critical illness cover. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay. Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland. Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you. Discounts with over 800 major retailers. Diversity and Inclusion Patients first. Colleagues always. That's the guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagues we're creating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences are celebrated and everyone can achieve their potential. We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. That's why we're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.
Business Unit / Team: Chief Operating Office Salary range: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum DOE + red-hot benefits Location: Remote with flexibility to occasionally visit Glasgow or Gosforth HUB's Contract Type: Permanent Live to inspire change. Live a life more Virgin. Our Team Working in Security Operations is a big deal as we play a key role in keeping Virgin Money safe. We're at the beginning of an exciting new journey with a big vision as we grow our team and enhance our security and cyber operation. We are seeking a curious, technical genius who loves to ask 'what if?' We are a diverse bunch who love what we do and make sure we have fun along the way, You will be a key part of a dynamic team supporting the organisation's Identity Management (IM) environment. Working closely with both internal colleagues and external 3rd parties, you will be responsible for ensuring change in this area is managed and controlled effectively. Our work is highly specialised, so while we do not expect you to have all the required skills, you will be expected to drive your own development. Your core skills will be enhanced through self-study, paired learning and practical experience, and we will support you with formal training and mentoring as required. What you'll be doing Responsible for the development, testing, and implementing IAM solutions, ensuring they are robust, secure & resilient. Supporting development, test and live service through the proactive identification, ownership, diagnosis and swift resolution of live issues. Improving our delivery through innovation, continuous improvement and automation. Working with project teams to ensure our solutions meet the organisation's operational and strategic needs. Supporting live service through the proactive identification of risk and swift resolution of live issues. Implementing and supporting IM deployments for production and non-production systems. We need you to have Proven experience in managing and configuring IAM solutions. An understanding of IAM systems and methodologies. Strong technical expertise and decision-making skills. Ability to work on own initiative and take responsibility for team deliverables. Ability to prioritise multiple activities in a rapidly changing environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Exposure to risk and control concepts. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Practical experience of federated Identity management through IDaaS using tools such as: Microsoft Entra ID, OKTA. Practical experience of any of the IBM Enterprise Security solutions. Knowledge of Information Security concepts such as encryption using keys, SSL or HTTPS. An understanding of Internet-based Information Technology. Exposure to J2EE applications. Practical experience of scripting & Automation tools. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more Up to five extra paid well-being days per year 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt Market-leading pension Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness Ability to work anywhere in the UK (where the role allows) And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? Apply as soon as you can. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we re a workforce to be reckoned with. We're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We strive to create positive experiences for our millions of customers and our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money', underpins everything we do. We believe in doing banking differently, innovating and working together to make a real difference. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks. Advertised: 12 Apr 2024 GMT Daylight Time Applications close: 26 Apr 2024 GMT Daylight Time
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Business Unit / Team: Chief Operating Office Salary range: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum DOE + red-hot benefits Location: Remote with flexibility to occasionally visit Glasgow or Gosforth HUB's Contract Type: Permanent Live to inspire change. Live a life more Virgin. Our Team Working in Security Operations is a big deal as we play a key role in keeping Virgin Money safe. We're at the beginning of an exciting new journey with a big vision as we grow our team and enhance our security and cyber operation. We are seeking a curious, technical genius who loves to ask 'what if?' We are a diverse bunch who love what we do and make sure we have fun along the way, You will be a key part of a dynamic team supporting the organisation's Identity Management (IM) environment. Working closely with both internal colleagues and external 3rd parties, you will be responsible for ensuring change in this area is managed and controlled effectively. Our work is highly specialised, so while we do not expect you to have all the required skills, you will be expected to drive your own development. Your core skills will be enhanced through self-study, paired learning and practical experience, and we will support you with formal training and mentoring as required. What you'll be doing Responsible for the development, testing, and implementing IAM solutions, ensuring they are robust, secure & resilient. Supporting development, test and live service through the proactive identification, ownership, diagnosis and swift resolution of live issues. Improving our delivery through innovation, continuous improvement and automation. Working with project teams to ensure our solutions meet the organisation's operational and strategic needs. Supporting live service through the proactive identification of risk and swift resolution of live issues. Implementing and supporting IM deployments for production and non-production systems. We need you to have Proven experience in managing and configuring IAM solutions. An understanding of IAM systems and methodologies. Strong technical expertise and decision-making skills. Ability to work on own initiative and take responsibility for team deliverables. Ability to prioritise multiple activities in a rapidly changing environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Exposure to risk and control concepts. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Practical experience of federated Identity management through IDaaS using tools such as: Microsoft Entra ID, OKTA. Practical experience of any of the IBM Enterprise Security solutions. Knowledge of Information Security concepts such as encryption using keys, SSL or HTTPS. An understanding of Internet-based Information Technology. Exposure to J2EE applications. Practical experience of scripting & Automation tools. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more Up to five extra paid well-being days per year 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt Market-leading pension Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness Ability to work anywhere in the UK (where the role allows) And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? Apply as soon as you can. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we re a workforce to be reckoned with. We're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We strive to create positive experiences for our millions of customers and our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money', underpins everything we do. We believe in doing banking differently, innovating and working together to make a real difference. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks. Advertised: 12 Apr 2024 GMT Daylight Time Applications close: 26 Apr 2024 GMT Daylight Time
Lead Test Automation Engineer, .NET, Azure,Postman,Cypress,DevOps 6 Months + long extensions 580/Day Inside IR35 100% Remote Our client is a leading Government body who are seeking to recruit a Senior Test Automation Engineer and you will bring the below skill set: The post holder will produce test strategies, plans, scripts and reports for approval by the relevant manager. The post holder will work directly with project stakeholders to determine the priority of defects, but ultimately the customer has final authority to set priority for fixing to align with business need. The post holder will be expected both to follow documented processes and procedures and use their judgement to adjust processes to fit the needs of projects. They will also be expected to create new processes and procedures using their own initiative around their specialised field of test automation Fundamental Tasks Write test automation code, including maintaining and implementing test frameworks. Create test strategies, plans and other testing documents for changes to ensure appropriate test coverage, maximise defect detection prior to release and confirm customer requirements and expectations are met. Lead, co-ordinate and participate in test execution, defect recording and capture of test results using agile and/or waterfall approaches as required. Document and store manual tests. Run bug triage/prioritization sessions. Summarise results of test execution into test reports, during and on completion of testing. Essentials This role will require an individual with proven test pedigree, with experience in: Manual testing (specification & execution) Automation frameworks (implementation/assisted implementation of) Automation testing Technical ability Able to read code and write test code in.Net and TS/JS Cypress (UI testing) SQL (Test data) Postman (API, possible e2e and performance testing) .Net Nunit/XUnit/Web Application Factory Typescript Angular BDD/TDD CI/CD DevOps Git Visual Studio Agile (worked within scrum/kanban team) Desirables It will be a benefit if you have experience of working with any of the following: Playwright (e2e, API and UI testing) Stryker (mutation testing) PACT (performance/load testing) K6 (performance/load testing) A11y/Axe (accessibility) GraphQL Hot Chocolate (GQL) Docker (Miscroservices) Azure Experience of non-functional testing (most desirable are performance testing security testing and load testing) and associated test tools Experience of use of Azure DevOps People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Apr 16, 2024
Contractor
Lead Test Automation Engineer, .NET, Azure,Postman,Cypress,DevOps 6 Months + long extensions 580/Day Inside IR35 100% Remote Our client is a leading Government body who are seeking to recruit a Senior Test Automation Engineer and you will bring the below skill set: The post holder will produce test strategies, plans, scripts and reports for approval by the relevant manager. The post holder will work directly with project stakeholders to determine the priority of defects, but ultimately the customer has final authority to set priority for fixing to align with business need. The post holder will be expected both to follow documented processes and procedures and use their judgement to adjust processes to fit the needs of projects. They will also be expected to create new processes and procedures using their own initiative around their specialised field of test automation Fundamental Tasks Write test automation code, including maintaining and implementing test frameworks. Create test strategies, plans and other testing documents for changes to ensure appropriate test coverage, maximise defect detection prior to release and confirm customer requirements and expectations are met. Lead, co-ordinate and participate in test execution, defect recording and capture of test results using agile and/or waterfall approaches as required. Document and store manual tests. Run bug triage/prioritization sessions. Summarise results of test execution into test reports, during and on completion of testing. Essentials This role will require an individual with proven test pedigree, with experience in: Manual testing (specification & execution) Automation frameworks (implementation/assisted implementation of) Automation testing Technical ability Able to read code and write test code in.Net and TS/JS Cypress (UI testing) SQL (Test data) Postman (API, possible e2e and performance testing) .Net Nunit/XUnit/Web Application Factory Typescript Angular BDD/TDD CI/CD DevOps Git Visual Studio Agile (worked within scrum/kanban team) Desirables It will be a benefit if you have experience of working with any of the following: Playwright (e2e, API and UI testing) Stryker (mutation testing) PACT (performance/load testing) K6 (performance/load testing) A11y/Axe (accessibility) GraphQL Hot Chocolate (GQL) Docker (Miscroservices) Azure Experience of non-functional testing (most desirable are performance testing security testing and load testing) and associated test tools Experience of use of Azure DevOps People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
From infrastructure and cloud solutions to cyber security, managed services and beyond, LIMA's partnership-based working style enables businesses to achieve their most ambitious goals and deliver long-term value. In over 25 years, it's made us a trusted provider to UK organisations across the public and private sectors. We are recruiting for a Technical Services Manager to oversee our technical operational services with a strong focus on developing excellence in people, processes and technology. You will provide solutions and support in the context of the above, as well as provide impact and root cause analysis as required by customers. You will be responsible for driving the technical delivery in the team paying close attention to quality, behaviour, and improvements in the services that LIMA deliver. You will be accountable for the leadership and development of your teams, ensuring best in class service delivery. You will drive and measure continuous service improvements, and improve levels of availability, performance and customer satisfaction. You will also act as the senior escalation point for technical operational issues. This is a fantastic opportunity where you can make your mark and help to strengthen LIMA's growth in the market. You will have the autonomy and trust to make decisions and drive forward LIMA's technical capability and ability to grow with our customers. In this position, you will be responsible for the delivery of a wide range of technical support services across numerous customers with an emphasis on leading and managing support teams in the infrastructure and network services, cloud delivery, applications and monitoring functions. Your direct reports will include Technical Infrastructure, Modern Workplace, Network, Cloud and Monitoring engineers. The role also covers people management 1:1's appraisals and setting of objectives so a strong people management background is required. As Technical Services Manager you should be able to demonstrate: Strong people leadership and development skills, supporting development opportunities across the technical team, ensuring the ability to grow and scale the function in line with LIMA's growth plans Proven experience working with many of the latest IT industry standards, including Cloud, Infrastructure, Network, Modern Workplace, Monitoring, Hosting, ISP and mobile working solutions. Identifying and leading on continuous service improvement plans that both enhance our capability as well as customer service performance Delivering operational performance reporting in areas such as availability management, developing KPI reporting in line with the service levels expected by our customers Increase levels of automation to drive efficiencies in process and workload Our ideal candidate will have: Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task, plan and prioritise workload Attention to detail when it comes to monitoring, reviewing, and documenting with internal and external stakeholders Ability to work under pressure and meet targets and deadlines Confident communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels Strong conflict resolution and negotiating skills to balance individual and business needs Proven experience in Core Networking, Microsoft on-premises, Cloud solutions and Virtualisation. Benefits: Joining our team comes with a range of benefits designed to enhance your work experience and well-being: Time to relax with 25 days holiday (pro rata for part time employees), plus bank holidays. You will also have the option to buy or sell 5 days leave each year An additional paid day to celebrate your birthday with family and friends From day one you'll have access to Medicash our healthcare cash back plan and after two continuous years of service have the option to join our private medical scheme Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow in your career Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay after two continuous years service Confidential counselling and support services to help you navigate life's challenges Salary sacrifice schemes to support you to save for retirement or purchase an electric car or bike Engage with your colleagues through team-building activities and events. Get prime view seats for the price of a standard ticket at the AO Arena, with full VIP treatment, guaranteed seats and access to a private bar REF-
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
From infrastructure and cloud solutions to cyber security, managed services and beyond, LIMA's partnership-based working style enables businesses to achieve their most ambitious goals and deliver long-term value. In over 25 years, it's made us a trusted provider to UK organisations across the public and private sectors. We are recruiting for a Technical Services Manager to oversee our technical operational services with a strong focus on developing excellence in people, processes and technology. You will provide solutions and support in the context of the above, as well as provide impact and root cause analysis as required by customers. You will be responsible for driving the technical delivery in the team paying close attention to quality, behaviour, and improvements in the services that LIMA deliver. You will be accountable for the leadership and development of your teams, ensuring best in class service delivery. You will drive and measure continuous service improvements, and improve levels of availability, performance and customer satisfaction. You will also act as the senior escalation point for technical operational issues. This is a fantastic opportunity where you can make your mark and help to strengthen LIMA's growth in the market. You will have the autonomy and trust to make decisions and drive forward LIMA's technical capability and ability to grow with our customers. In this position, you will be responsible for the delivery of a wide range of technical support services across numerous customers with an emphasis on leading and managing support teams in the infrastructure and network services, cloud delivery, applications and monitoring functions. Your direct reports will include Technical Infrastructure, Modern Workplace, Network, Cloud and Monitoring engineers. The role also covers people management 1:1's appraisals and setting of objectives so a strong people management background is required. As Technical Services Manager you should be able to demonstrate: Strong people leadership and development skills, supporting development opportunities across the technical team, ensuring the ability to grow and scale the function in line with LIMA's growth plans Proven experience working with many of the latest IT industry standards, including Cloud, Infrastructure, Network, Modern Workplace, Monitoring, Hosting, ISP and mobile working solutions. Identifying and leading on continuous service improvement plans that both enhance our capability as well as customer service performance Delivering operational performance reporting in areas such as availability management, developing KPI reporting in line with the service levels expected by our customers Increase levels of automation to drive efficiencies in process and workload Our ideal candidate will have: Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task, plan and prioritise workload Attention to detail when it comes to monitoring, reviewing, and documenting with internal and external stakeholders Ability to work under pressure and meet targets and deadlines Confident communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels Strong conflict resolution and negotiating skills to balance individual and business needs Proven experience in Core Networking, Microsoft on-premises, Cloud solutions and Virtualisation. Benefits: Joining our team comes with a range of benefits designed to enhance your work experience and well-being: Time to relax with 25 days holiday (pro rata for part time employees), plus bank holidays. You will also have the option to buy or sell 5 days leave each year An additional paid day to celebrate your birthday with family and friends From day one you'll have access to Medicash our healthcare cash back plan and after two continuous years of service have the option to join our private medical scheme Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow in your career Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay after two continuous years service Confidential counselling and support services to help you navigate life's challenges Salary sacrifice schemes to support you to save for retirement or purchase an electric car or bike Engage with your colleagues through team-building activities and events. Get prime view seats for the price of a standard ticket at the AO Arena, with full VIP treatment, guaranteed seats and access to a private bar REF-
Salary: c£53,000 Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Head Office - West Didsbury Benefits: Competitive pension, 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loans for public transport plus much more. The Tech Service Team at Great Places is essential in providing our colleagues with a modern and innovative infrastructure platform. We have a cloud first philosophy and are continuing our journey to Azure; we like to be ahead of the curve. We are keen to develop our inhouse capabilities and are looking for an IT Infrastructure Manager who has broad experience to lead our team onto the next phase of our journey. What you'll be doing: Managing a team of Infrastructure Specialists delivering projects for Great Places Housing Group and providing BAU technical support. Managing and monitoring of Great Places Azure and on premises infrastructure to ensure system stability. Provide strong change management leadership to ensure changes are implemented smoothly with minimal disruption Work closely with the Infrastructure security specialist to ensure the highest level of cyber security Identify opportunities for continuous improvement including process and automation to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of IT Infrastructure. Work with the infrastructure team to ensure all delivered solution are comprehensively documented. What you will need: Proven experience as an IT Infrastructure Engineer, ideally including team leader responsibilities Experience of Active Directory Configuration including LDAP structures Experience of running a complex IT infrastructure, including Networking, Office365 and Cloud applications Excellent problem-solving/ troubleshooting abilities, and confident in communicating with internal and external stakeholders at all levels What we will need from you: A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing A passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities Commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places A commitment to continuous learning and improvement Ability to work flexibly and when needed outside normal working hours to ensure service continuity As a line manager you will need to actively support your colleagues with their development and well-being therefore management or leadership experience is essential. What we give you in return for your hard work and commitment Pension DC scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleagues and Great Places) WPA Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available - option to increase & add family members Annual leave Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days + Bank Holidays Flexi time Allows colleagues to achieve a healthy work life balance whilst carrying out requirement of the role. A maximum of 13 days flexi can be taken in a year Greater Working We offer Hybrid and flexible working to fit your schedule as well as the requirements of the business, so you can work to your greatest ability Professional fees The business pays the cost of one professional membership fee for each colleague The Market Place high street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more Health and wellbeing initiatives Our colleagues enjoy wellbeing campaigns throughout the year, with activities designed around our four pillars of wellbeing, these include career wellbeing, mental wellbeing, physical wellbeing and financial wellbeing REF-
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Salary: c£53,000 Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Head Office - West Didsbury Benefits: Competitive pension, 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loans for public transport plus much more. The Tech Service Team at Great Places is essential in providing our colleagues with a modern and innovative infrastructure platform. We have a cloud first philosophy and are continuing our journey to Azure; we like to be ahead of the curve. We are keen to develop our inhouse capabilities and are looking for an IT Infrastructure Manager who has broad experience to lead our team onto the next phase of our journey. What you'll be doing: Managing a team of Infrastructure Specialists delivering projects for Great Places Housing Group and providing BAU technical support. Managing and monitoring of Great Places Azure and on premises infrastructure to ensure system stability. Provide strong change management leadership to ensure changes are implemented smoothly with minimal disruption Work closely with the Infrastructure security specialist to ensure the highest level of cyber security Identify opportunities for continuous improvement including process and automation to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of IT Infrastructure. Work with the infrastructure team to ensure all delivered solution are comprehensively documented. What you will need: Proven experience as an IT Infrastructure Engineer, ideally including team leader responsibilities Experience of Active Directory Configuration including LDAP structures Experience of running a complex IT infrastructure, including Networking, Office365 and Cloud applications Excellent problem-solving/ troubleshooting abilities, and confident in communicating with internal and external stakeholders at all levels What we will need from you: A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing A passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities Commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places A commitment to continuous learning and improvement Ability to work flexibly and when needed outside normal working hours to ensure service continuity As a line manager you will need to actively support your colleagues with their development and well-being therefore management or leadership experience is essential. What we give you in return for your hard work and commitment Pension DC scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleagues and Great Places) WPA Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available - option to increase & add family members Annual leave Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days + Bank Holidays Flexi time Allows colleagues to achieve a healthy work life balance whilst carrying out requirement of the role. A maximum of 13 days flexi can be taken in a year Greater Working We offer Hybrid and flexible working to fit your schedule as well as the requirements of the business, so you can work to your greatest ability Professional fees The business pays the cost of one professional membership fee for each colleague The Market Place high street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more Health and wellbeing initiatives Our colleagues enjoy wellbeing campaigns throughout the year, with activities designed around our four pillars of wellbeing, these include career wellbeing, mental wellbeing, physical wellbeing and financial wellbeing REF-
About Lendable Lendable is on a mission to make consumer finance amazing:faster, cheaper and friendlier. world's leading fintech companies and are off to a strong start: UK's newest unicorns with a team of just over 400 people top 10 fastest-growing tech companies in the UK Profitable since 2017 Balderton Capital and Goldman Sachs Loved by customers with the best reviews in the market (4.9 across 10,000s of reviews on Trustpilot ) So far, we've rebuilt theBig Threeconsumer finance products from scratch: loans, credit cards and car finance. We get money into our customers' hands in minutes instead of days. We're growing fast, and there's a lot more to do: we're going after the two biggest Western markets(UK and US)where trillions worth of these are held by big banks with dated systems and painful processes. Join us if you want to Take ownership across a broad remit. You are trusted to make decisions that drive a material impact on the direction and success of Lendable from day 1 small teams of exceptional people, who are relentlessly resourceful to solve problems and find smarter solutions than the status quo best technologyin-house, using new data sources, machine learning and AI to make machines do the heavy lifting About the role We're looking for aSenior React Native Engineerto join our Zable Credit Card team for a 6 month contract, joining a cross-functional team building and refining features for ourexisting iOS & Android applications, used by over450,000 customers. Over the last 6 months we've introduced new features likeVariable Recurring PaymentswithOpen Banking, enabled customers to instantly spend upon approval usingApple & Google Pay, and expanded our offering by introducingloan offers for eligible customersfrom oursister product, Lendable. Our next focus is on continuing tobuild key features that delight customersanddrive self-serve automationas we surpass half a million customers, allowing our cardholders to manage as many aspects of their account directly via our apps as possible. Alongside feature work we also put a big focus onimproving performance,reducing tech debt, andimproving scalability. Our ideal engineer is detail focused and resourceful, and keen to understand the bigger picture outside of their product team, contributing to wider engineering and business initiatives thathelp us scale our UKandUS based productsas we continue togrow. About you You have asolidunderstanding of modern Javascript with Typescript You have commercial experience withcross-platform mobile development using React Native You have a strong understanding of the different needs of mobile users across a variety of platforms and devices Youare an advocate for automated testing, and take a pragmatic approach to implementing and improving the various phases of the testing pyramid You can quicklyidentify and assess technical debtand are keen to make the case for remedying it whenever the opportunity arises You understand the importance ofcatering to users with accessibility needs, and are familiar with the approaches and tooling required to ensure accessibility guidelines and best practices are adhered to You have experience working with product owners tobreak down business requirements into deliverable tasksand estimate the complexity of their implementation. You can quickly identify the difficulties of implementing a feature from an initial design wireframe or outline spec and are comfortable putting forward alternative approaches where appropriate You haveexperience mentoring and supporting other engineers,playing a role in their personal and professional growth, and enabling them to succeed. What would make you stand out You've used Firebase to support product functionality, in particular with Firebase Remote Config and Firebase Cloud Messaging You've worked with OpenAPI/Swagger specifications to help define API requirements and contracts,collaborating with backend developers to agree on best approacheswhen scoping work that requires new and updated schemas You have in-depth experience ofmobile performance best practicesanddebugging You've employed staged rollouts andmultivariate testing approachesto release new features andtest hypotheses You haveexperience of UI or UX design. You feel at ease discussing approaches with product designers, and are happy to get involved in making design decisions where required You've built, or worked on,products that have scaled from zero users to tens or hundreds of thousands (or more), and can apply what you learnt in new contexts Interview process A1 hourvideo call with our hiring manager to discuss your experience and answer any initial technical questions you have about the role A45 minute Tech Interview Final interview with our Group Product Manager
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
About Lendable Lendable is on a mission to make consumer finance amazing:faster, cheaper and friendlier. world's leading fintech companies and are off to a strong start: UK's newest unicorns with a team of just over 400 people top 10 fastest-growing tech companies in the UK Profitable since 2017 Balderton Capital and Goldman Sachs Loved by customers with the best reviews in the market (4.9 across 10,000s of reviews on Trustpilot ) So far, we've rebuilt theBig Threeconsumer finance products from scratch: loans, credit cards and car finance. We get money into our customers' hands in minutes instead of days. We're growing fast, and there's a lot more to do: we're going after the two biggest Western markets(UK and US)where trillions worth of these are held by big banks with dated systems and painful processes. Join us if you want to Take ownership across a broad remit. You are trusted to make decisions that drive a material impact on the direction and success of Lendable from day 1 small teams of exceptional people, who are relentlessly resourceful to solve problems and find smarter solutions than the status quo best technologyin-house, using new data sources, machine learning and AI to make machines do the heavy lifting About the role We're looking for aSenior React Native Engineerto join our Zable Credit Card team for a 6 month contract, joining a cross-functional team building and refining features for ourexisting iOS & Android applications, used by over450,000 customers. Over the last 6 months we've introduced new features likeVariable Recurring PaymentswithOpen Banking, enabled customers to instantly spend upon approval usingApple & Google Pay, and expanded our offering by introducingloan offers for eligible customersfrom oursister product, Lendable. Our next focus is on continuing tobuild key features that delight customersanddrive self-serve automationas we surpass half a million customers, allowing our cardholders to manage as many aspects of their account directly via our apps as possible. Alongside feature work we also put a big focus onimproving performance,reducing tech debt, andimproving scalability. Our ideal engineer is detail focused and resourceful, and keen to understand the bigger picture outside of their product team, contributing to wider engineering and business initiatives thathelp us scale our UKandUS based productsas we continue togrow. About you You have asolidunderstanding of modern Javascript with Typescript You have commercial experience withcross-platform mobile development using React Native You have a strong understanding of the different needs of mobile users across a variety of platforms and devices Youare an advocate for automated testing, and take a pragmatic approach to implementing and improving the various phases of the testing pyramid You can quicklyidentify and assess technical debtand are keen to make the case for remedying it whenever the opportunity arises You understand the importance ofcatering to users with accessibility needs, and are familiar with the approaches and tooling required to ensure accessibility guidelines and best practices are adhered to You have experience working with product owners tobreak down business requirements into deliverable tasksand estimate the complexity of their implementation. You can quickly identify the difficulties of implementing a feature from an initial design wireframe or outline spec and are comfortable putting forward alternative approaches where appropriate You haveexperience mentoring and supporting other engineers,playing a role in their personal and professional growth, and enabling them to succeed. What would make you stand out You've used Firebase to support product functionality, in particular with Firebase Remote Config and Firebase Cloud Messaging You've worked with OpenAPI/Swagger specifications to help define API requirements and contracts,collaborating with backend developers to agree on best approacheswhen scoping work that requires new and updated schemas You have in-depth experience ofmobile performance best practicesanddebugging You've employed staged rollouts andmultivariate testing approachesto release new features andtest hypotheses You haveexperience of UI or UX design. You feel at ease discussing approaches with product designers, and are happy to get involved in making design decisions where required You've built, or worked on,products that have scaled from zero users to tens or hundreds of thousands (or more), and can apply what you learnt in new contexts Interview process A1 hourvideo call with our hiring manager to discuss your experience and answer any initial technical questions you have about the role A45 minute Tech Interview Final interview with our Group Product Manager
Numerix is looking for a Senior Cloud Operations Manager - EMEA who will be responsible for overseeing and managing the operations of company's Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) cloud infrastructure and services. In this role, you are expected to stay up-to-date with the latest AWS developments and trends to make informed decisions and maximize the benefits of AWS for Numerix. You will play a critical role in ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and security of cloud-based systems and applications. Responsibilities: 1.Develop and implement strategies for the operation and maintenance of cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance. 2.Manage a team of cloud operations professionals, providing guidance, coaching, and performance feedback. 3.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement cloud-based solutions that meet business requirements. 4.Monitor and analyze cloud performance metrics and identify areas for improvement in scalability, efficiency, and cost optimization. 5.Oversee the implementation and maintenance of security measures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. 6.Plan and execute disaster recovery and business continuity strategies for cloud-based systems. 7.Stay updated on emerging cloud technologies and industry trends, providing recommendations for their integration into existing infrastructure. 8.Develop and maintain documentation related to cloud operations processes, procedures, and configurations. 9.Collaborate with stakeholders to define and enforce cloud operations best practices and standards. Requirements: 1.Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field (master's degree is a plus). 2.Minimum of 2 years of managing and leading cloud operations teams. 3.In-depth knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS); extensive experience in AWS infrastructure management, with a strong background in various AWS services. 4.Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, including native (serverless) AWS services, networking, storage, and security. 5.Strong understanding of AWS security and compliance best practices. 6.Experience with cloud deployment and automation tools, such as Docker, Terraform/CFT, or Ansible/TeamCity. 7.Proficiency in scripting and programming languages, such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash. 8.Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools, such as CloudWatch. 9.Knowledge of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) practices and frameworks. 10.Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to handle complex issues in a fast-paced environment. 11.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Certifications 1. Required - AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, Solution Architect Associate or Professional, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer certification is highly desirable. 3.Plus - Certified Information Security Manager (CISM). Location / TimeZone: 1. The role is open to EMEA w/ a preference for London 2. The role is expected to cover working hours for that timezone.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Numerix is looking for a Senior Cloud Operations Manager - EMEA who will be responsible for overseeing and managing the operations of company's Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) cloud infrastructure and services. In this role, you are expected to stay up-to-date with the latest AWS developments and trends to make informed decisions and maximize the benefits of AWS for Numerix. You will play a critical role in ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and security of cloud-based systems and applications. Responsibilities: 1.Develop and implement strategies for the operation and maintenance of cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance. 2.Manage a team of cloud operations professionals, providing guidance, coaching, and performance feedback. 3.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement cloud-based solutions that meet business requirements. 4.Monitor and analyze cloud performance metrics and identify areas for improvement in scalability, efficiency, and cost optimization. 5.Oversee the implementation and maintenance of security measures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. 6.Plan and execute disaster recovery and business continuity strategies for cloud-based systems. 7.Stay updated on emerging cloud technologies and industry trends, providing recommendations for their integration into existing infrastructure. 8.Develop and maintain documentation related to cloud operations processes, procedures, and configurations. 9.Collaborate with stakeholders to define and enforce cloud operations best practices and standards. Requirements: 1.Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field (master's degree is a plus). 2.Minimum of 2 years of managing and leading cloud operations teams. 3.In-depth knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS); extensive experience in AWS infrastructure management, with a strong background in various AWS services. 4.Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, including native (serverless) AWS services, networking, storage, and security. 5.Strong understanding of AWS security and compliance best practices. 6.Experience with cloud deployment and automation tools, such as Docker, Terraform/CFT, or Ansible/TeamCity. 7.Proficiency in scripting and programming languages, such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash. 8.Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools, such as CloudWatch. 9.Knowledge of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) practices and frameworks. 10.Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to handle complex issues in a fast-paced environment. 11.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Certifications 1. Required - AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, Solution Architect Associate or Professional, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer certification is highly desirable. 3.Plus - Certified Information Security Manager (CISM). Location / TimeZone: 1. The role is open to EMEA w/ a preference for London 2. The role is expected to cover working hours for that timezone.
Platform Operations Engineer (API Strategy) page is loaded Platform Operations Engineer (API Strategy) Apply locations London, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR_005080 At Barings, we are as invested in our associates as we are in our clients. We recognize those who work diligently for us and reward them for personal and professional integrity, communication skills, distinct competencies and expertise in specific strategies, ability to collaborate as a team member and true dedication to the interests of our clients. We thank you for your interest in joining the Barings team, and invite you to explore our current employment opportunities. Job Title: Platform Operations Engineer (API Strategy) Reporting to: Platform Operations Manager Location: London Primary Responsibilities We are looking for a highly motivated, passionate, and skilled Platform Operations Engineer with experience in managing API Platforms to join a talented team in delivering innovative and secure solutions within the Cloud platform. Responsibilities include: Deliver CI/CD capabilities within the Cloud Platform that meet the required security, resiliency, observability & sustainability requirements Partner with key stakeholders to ensure capabilities are understood and adopted successfully Partner with IT Security teams to ensure the Cloud Platform & pipelines meets required security standards Continuously look for opportunities to eliminate toil and increase security and reliability Evangelize & drive a DevSecOps mindset throughout the organization Onboarding and supporting API developers with best practices and guidelines Research and development of API Platform cloud infrastructure patterns and automation Research and development of shared services and API's to support enterprise needs Partner with Development teams, Service Desk and Infrastructure teams to monitor API Uptime and availability in MS Azure and configure proper exception handling. Create API Analytics and assist in evolving KPI datasets and Workbooks through reusable code Undertake a range of tasks including software maintenance, enhancement, and integration work; design and development; analysis of requirements, analysis of technical / support issues and testing. Ensure approval is gained if a solution may deviate from standards. Maintain interest in enhancing and expanding the standards. Aim to develop reusable components, secured applications, and high-performance systems. Ensure solutions have logging, auditing, alerting, reconciliation or reporting to allow for issue notification, measurement and reporting of SLA's in line with support, security and audit or regulatory requirements. Develop and maintain appropriate re-usable test plans. Ensure that solutions are documented sufficiently to enable other team members to provide basic support for the team application suite. Ensure that all developed solutions are versioned and stored properly in Source Control using Git. Multi-task between various IT Operations platforms including workload scheduling, managed file transfers and enterprise escalations. Weekend rotation of On-Call responsibilities. Working closely with a team of highly skilled data and API engineers to help connect and integrate webservices across the enterprise. Be self-supportive in collaborating with your peers to effectively deliver robust solutions for the business Write tested, robust code that can be quickly moved into production Work seamlessly in an agile environment with engineers, product managers, business analysts, and designers to understand end-user requirements Support-what-you-build, including monitoring, performance tuning, and responding to incidents Researching next generation API technologies and patterns to support future enterprise needs Qualifications/Requirements: Demonstrable expertise in Platform Operations, Engineering or DevOps Engineering teams Extensive hands-on experience in design, build and operations of Microsoft Azure stack, particularly PaaS and AKS implementations using CI/CD Experience with Full Stack Observability technologies Extensive experience in Azure DevOps (including repos, advanced pipelines, and package management), Terraform, Jenkins and other CI/CD tools Experience with SonarQube and Prisma preferred Excellent communicator and proven ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders Excellent presentation skills and experience in delivering messages successfully to a range of levels within a large organization You must be passionate about innovation and love leading technological change. You must be passionate in creating a collaborative, caring and safe environment for all teammates to succeed 1+ years of experience with full stack development, including application, API, testing, and automation experience using at least one of the following languages - Terraform, Python, Java 2+ years in leveraging and building CI/CD Pipelines (Azure, Jenkins, TeamCity, Github Actions etc) 2+ years of experience leveraging an API Gateway (Kong, DataPower, Apigee etc) 2+ years of Cloud experience (AWS / Azure etc.) Experience with the following: SQL for database schema design (Vertica, Postgres, etc.) Application security best practices Software and system architecture Open-source web application frameworks (Node.js / Play etc.) Unit test frameworks (scala test / mocha / junit / jasmine etc. Barings is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer; Minority/Female/Age/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply. About Us Barings is a leading global asset management firm dedicated to meeting the evolving investment and capital needs of our clients. We build lasting partnerships that leverage our distinctive expertise across traditional and alternative asset classes to deliver innovative, institutional-quality solutions and service. Our team-driven culture is based on transparency, responsibility and putting our clients' interests first. We listen to our clients to understand their needs, so that we can be a strategic advisor and long-term partner in meeting their unique investment goals. Risk management and protecting our investors' capital over the long term is an essential component of our lasting partnerships. Barings is also committed to building long-term relationships with our associates and providing opportunities and support to help them succeed. With our expanding business and global footprint, Barings offers a wealth of opportunities for associates who share our culture, values and commitment to excellence in client service. As an organization, we believe that a diversity of perspectives and strengths is essential to meeting the evolving needs of our clients, and we are committed to attracting and retaining a talented workforce as diverse as the clients and communities that contribute to our success.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Platform Operations Engineer (API Strategy) page is loaded Platform Operations Engineer (API Strategy) Apply locations London, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR_005080 At Barings, we are as invested in our associates as we are in our clients. We recognize those who work diligently for us and reward them for personal and professional integrity, communication skills, distinct competencies and expertise in specific strategies, ability to collaborate as a team member and true dedication to the interests of our clients. We thank you for your interest in joining the Barings team, and invite you to explore our current employment opportunities. Job Title: Platform Operations Engineer (API Strategy) Reporting to: Platform Operations Manager Location: London Primary Responsibilities We are looking for a highly motivated, passionate, and skilled Platform Operations Engineer with experience in managing API Platforms to join a talented team in delivering innovative and secure solutions within the Cloud platform. Responsibilities include: Deliver CI/CD capabilities within the Cloud Platform that meet the required security, resiliency, observability & sustainability requirements Partner with key stakeholders to ensure capabilities are understood and adopted successfully Partner with IT Security teams to ensure the Cloud Platform & pipelines meets required security standards Continuously look for opportunities to eliminate toil and increase security and reliability Evangelize & drive a DevSecOps mindset throughout the organization Onboarding and supporting API developers with best practices and guidelines Research and development of API Platform cloud infrastructure patterns and automation Research and development of shared services and API's to support enterprise needs Partner with Development teams, Service Desk and Infrastructure teams to monitor API Uptime and availability in MS Azure and configure proper exception handling. Create API Analytics and assist in evolving KPI datasets and Workbooks through reusable code Undertake a range of tasks including software maintenance, enhancement, and integration work; design and development; analysis of requirements, analysis of technical / support issues and testing. Ensure approval is gained if a solution may deviate from standards. Maintain interest in enhancing and expanding the standards. Aim to develop reusable components, secured applications, and high-performance systems. Ensure solutions have logging, auditing, alerting, reconciliation or reporting to allow for issue notification, measurement and reporting of SLA's in line with support, security and audit or regulatory requirements. Develop and maintain appropriate re-usable test plans. Ensure that solutions are documented sufficiently to enable other team members to provide basic support for the team application suite. Ensure that all developed solutions are versioned and stored properly in Source Control using Git. Multi-task between various IT Operations platforms including workload scheduling, managed file transfers and enterprise escalations. Weekend rotation of On-Call responsibilities. Working closely with a team of highly skilled data and API engineers to help connect and integrate webservices across the enterprise. Be self-supportive in collaborating with your peers to effectively deliver robust solutions for the business Write tested, robust code that can be quickly moved into production Work seamlessly in an agile environment with engineers, product managers, business analysts, and designers to understand end-user requirements Support-what-you-build, including monitoring, performance tuning, and responding to incidents Researching next generation API technologies and patterns to support future enterprise needs Qualifications/Requirements: Demonstrable expertise in Platform Operations, Engineering or DevOps Engineering teams Extensive hands-on experience in design, build and operations of Microsoft Azure stack, particularly PaaS and AKS implementations using CI/CD Experience with Full Stack Observability technologies Extensive experience in Azure DevOps (including repos, advanced pipelines, and package management), Terraform, Jenkins and other CI/CD tools Experience with SonarQube and Prisma preferred Excellent communicator and proven ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders Excellent presentation skills and experience in delivering messages successfully to a range of levels within a large organization You must be passionate about innovation and love leading technological change. You must be passionate in creating a collaborative, caring and safe environment for all teammates to succeed 1+ years of experience with full stack development, including application, API, testing, and automation experience using at least one of the following languages - Terraform, Python, Java 2+ years in leveraging and building CI/CD Pipelines (Azure, Jenkins, TeamCity, Github Actions etc) 2+ years of experience leveraging an API Gateway (Kong, DataPower, Apigee etc) 2+ years of Cloud experience (AWS / Azure etc.) Experience with the following: SQL for database schema design (Vertica, Postgres, etc.) Application security best practices Software and system architecture Open-source web application frameworks (Node.js / Play etc.) Unit test frameworks (scala test / mocha / junit / jasmine etc. Barings is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer; Minority/Female/Age/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply. About Us Barings is a leading global asset management firm dedicated to meeting the evolving investment and capital needs of our clients. We build lasting partnerships that leverage our distinctive expertise across traditional and alternative asset classes to deliver innovative, institutional-quality solutions and service. Our team-driven culture is based on transparency, responsibility and putting our clients' interests first. We listen to our clients to understand their needs, so that we can be a strategic advisor and long-term partner in meeting their unique investment goals. Risk management and protecting our investors' capital over the long term is an essential component of our lasting partnerships. Barings is also committed to building long-term relationships with our associates and providing opportunities and support to help them succeed. With our expanding business and global footprint, Barings offers a wealth of opportunities for associates who share our culture, values and commitment to excellence in client service. As an organization, we believe that a diversity of perspectives and strengths is essential to meeting the evolving needs of our clients, and we are committed to attracting and retaining a talented workforce as diverse as the clients and communities that contribute to our success.
About BigHand BigHand offers technology solutions for busy legal professionals that provide data and insights to increase value and profits. Through technology, insight and experience, we deliver success for our clients future. We enable our clients to give their customers a better experience while empowering their people to be their best. We make big happen for our customers. We are a business driven by our values and have these at the centre of everything we do. Our BigHanders are dedicated to building a culture where we win together, we learn, we give back, we believe in each other and we find the fun. We are proud to have ranked in Great Places to Work top 50 "UK's Best Workplaces" list for 6 years. About the role BigHand is a leading software technology company with a big difference. It's not just what we do, but how we do it. We specialise in speech, task delegation, document creation and process improvement solutions that help our customers achieve more in less time. Our vision is to be the industry's preferred, most supportive, and helpful technology partner. We aim to achieve this by harnessing our genuine enthusiasm and skill for helping busy people be more effective. BigHand is on a journey of Cloud Native transition. This is a company level strategy to modernise the applications and infrastructure to better deliver secure BigHand SaaS products to be available where, when and on whatever device the customer desires. BigHand is a champion of Cloud Security and is now taking the next step to mature its DevSecOps practices. This strategy is driven by the need for fast delivery of new features and secure and cost-effective use of Azure services. What you'll do: As a DevSecOps Engineer, you will be working with a team of great engineers, delivery managers and architects on several topics i.e., Security Testing, Security (Test) Automation, Risk Analysis, Threat modelling, Security Research, and many others. You will help reduce the risk for the organisation by helping DevOps, Platform Engineering, Platform Operations, Architecture and Software Engineering teams to deliver secure products and cloud platforms and support companywide security initiatives including information security standards such as ISO27001 and SOC 2. You will help to create new strategic plans to be more efficient and work together with BigHand security and compliance departments. You will also coach your team members and improve their security knowledge You will contribute to the security research and bring new knowledge inside the company. You will act as a bridge from Security to other functions. You also will assist with the continuous improvement of the processes critical to the success of the team. You will align with other stakeholders in other domains. Actively promoting DevSecOps ways of working and best practices within the teams and company at large. Support the delivery of the Platform Security roadmap. Demonstrate excellent judgement in prioritising security efforts to mitigate the appropriate risks. Be a strong communicator and can translate security objectives to tech teams. Managing several security related items: Security requirements, Threat Modelling, Design Reviews, Secure Code Review, Penetration Tests, Security Trainings, Automated Test Security, Security Monitoring, Kubernetes Security. Work with DevOps/Platform Engineers, Software Developers, Architecture to plan, design, implement and deploy secure product and platforms according to the needs of the business. Working with other DevOps/Platform Engineers in providing templates and knowledge that facilitates smooth automation process through out a project lifecycle with security embedded in all phases. Continuously drive improvements in processes, tooling, and security architecture of the underlying infrastructure and capabilities. Work on everything from transitioning on-prem services into Azure cloud (PaaS and IaaS services), helping move to and maintain orchestrated container-based service architecture (Azure Kubernetes and Docker). Improve and secure modules in our Terraform & PowerShell module library. Create and maintain an enterprise grade security monitoring and alerting solutions of applications, networks, data and infrastructure services. Assist in the creation of reports/dashboards for usage and up-time. Manage and monitor security health of platforms to ensure that issues and risk are quickly identified and resolved. Collaborate with the IT operations and development teams to plan and execute system changes e.g., security and audit controls as required by the business or compliance requirements. Automate build and release manual activities using DevSecOps best practices. Create security guides and documentation for the development team to securely operate and maintain products. Participate in incident management. Prioritise incidents to help deliver within SLAs. Carry out strong diagnosis to discover root cause and resolutions. Provide out of hours support on a rota basis throughout the year. What we're looking for: BSc. in Computer Science or Engineering or significant job experience with a minimum 2-year Security Engineering or DevOps experience, with experience on APIs. Experienced in working in complex environments including on-prem and cloud. Analytic skills and ability to solve highly complex problems. Experience with OWASP testing Guide / Open-Source Security Testing Methodology. Experience implementing controls for ISO27001 and SOC 2 Experience with cryptography, X509 certificates, signatures, securing TLS/SSL parameters, and certificates. Familiarity with Secure Development Lifecycle practices and Agile development with Continuous Delivery / Integration combined with good experience of cloud security, SAST, DAST, IAST or RASP Excellent communication skills and organisational savvy, to steer peers toward solutions that carefully balance business, velocity, risk, compliance, and engineering concerns. Eagerness to challenge the status quo, balanced with a reasonable and methodical approach to effecting change. A growth mindset, continuous learner with a fun and positive attitude. Excellent understanding of information security principles, cloud security and best practices. Hands-on working experience implementing SIEM & SOAR Tools. Hands-on experience implementing WAF solutions. Hands-on working experience in privileged access management, vulnerability management, secure remote access, secrets management and access control. Hands-on experience in designing, implementing, testing, and securing APIs. Hands-on experience implementing security controls across data, infrastructure, and applications primarily in Azure. Hands-on working experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud services (IaaS, PaaS and SaaS), Security, Networking and Azure DevOps Pipelines. Excellent working knowledge implementing security controls across all infrastructure, platforms, and applications. Excellent working knowledge of security scanning tools (Static Code Analysis, Dynamics Security Testing, Opensource and Container Scanning tools). Excellent working knowledge with Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) in an Azure world. Hands-on working knowledge of Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and programming and/or scripting language such as PowerShell, Bash, SQL, KQL. Hands-on knowledge on the usage of CI/CD processes including the integration of security & code quality tools. Hands-on knowledge in security logging, monitoring, and alerting tools. Hands-on knowledge in setup, maintaining and supporting Kubernetes environments using cloud providers specifically Azure. Hands-on experience of implementing BCP and Disaster Recovery solutions for services deployed on-prem or Azure Cloud. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with the ability to provide quick resolution to problems. Excellent knowledge of relevant Operations services and Agile methodologies Good working knowledge of Azure DevOps Boards. Good understanding of engineering and automation of container orchestration with Kubernetes and Docker. Good working knowledge in building solutions on and developing integrations using Azure services. Ability to lead and manage complex project end-to-end from requirements, design, implementation, testing and supporting the solution. What we offer 25 days holiday (exc. bank holidays) + 3 BigHand days off between Christmas & New Year Various wellbeing benefits including private medical, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Employee Resource Groups (ERG) Company-wide Wellness day, for our teams all across the globe to switch off and spend the day doing something to nourish their mental health Opportunities to give back with company volunteer events and individual volunteer days Career growth opportunities and study leave allowance Family benefits including enhanced parental leave, secondary caregiver leave and fertility support Financial benefits including pension scheme, life assurance, and salary sacrificing Cycle to Work Scheme and Tech Scheme Growing business with a global presence, flexible working, modern offices, and remote work options Our DEI Commitment . click apply for full job details
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
About BigHand BigHand offers technology solutions for busy legal professionals that provide data and insights to increase value and profits. Through technology, insight and experience, we deliver success for our clients future. We enable our clients to give their customers a better experience while empowering their people to be their best. We make big happen for our customers. We are a business driven by our values and have these at the centre of everything we do. Our BigHanders are dedicated to building a culture where we win together, we learn, we give back, we believe in each other and we find the fun. We are proud to have ranked in Great Places to Work top 50 "UK's Best Workplaces" list for 6 years. About the role BigHand is a leading software technology company with a big difference. It's not just what we do, but how we do it. We specialise in speech, task delegation, document creation and process improvement solutions that help our customers achieve more in less time. Our vision is to be the industry's preferred, most supportive, and helpful technology partner. We aim to achieve this by harnessing our genuine enthusiasm and skill for helping busy people be more effective. BigHand is on a journey of Cloud Native transition. This is a company level strategy to modernise the applications and infrastructure to better deliver secure BigHand SaaS products to be available where, when and on whatever device the customer desires. BigHand is a champion of Cloud Security and is now taking the next step to mature its DevSecOps practices. This strategy is driven by the need for fast delivery of new features and secure and cost-effective use of Azure services. What you'll do: As a DevSecOps Engineer, you will be working with a team of great engineers, delivery managers and architects on several topics i.e., Security Testing, Security (Test) Automation, Risk Analysis, Threat modelling, Security Research, and many others. You will help reduce the risk for the organisation by helping DevOps, Platform Engineering, Platform Operations, Architecture and Software Engineering teams to deliver secure products and cloud platforms and support companywide security initiatives including information security standards such as ISO27001 and SOC 2. You will help to create new strategic plans to be more efficient and work together with BigHand security and compliance departments. You will also coach your team members and improve their security knowledge You will contribute to the security research and bring new knowledge inside the company. You will act as a bridge from Security to other functions. You also will assist with the continuous improvement of the processes critical to the success of the team. You will align with other stakeholders in other domains. Actively promoting DevSecOps ways of working and best practices within the teams and company at large. Support the delivery of the Platform Security roadmap. Demonstrate excellent judgement in prioritising security efforts to mitigate the appropriate risks. Be a strong communicator and can translate security objectives to tech teams. Managing several security related items: Security requirements, Threat Modelling, Design Reviews, Secure Code Review, Penetration Tests, Security Trainings, Automated Test Security, Security Monitoring, Kubernetes Security. Work with DevOps/Platform Engineers, Software Developers, Architecture to plan, design, implement and deploy secure product and platforms according to the needs of the business. Working with other DevOps/Platform Engineers in providing templates and knowledge that facilitates smooth automation process through out a project lifecycle with security embedded in all phases. Continuously drive improvements in processes, tooling, and security architecture of the underlying infrastructure and capabilities. Work on everything from transitioning on-prem services into Azure cloud (PaaS and IaaS services), helping move to and maintain orchestrated container-based service architecture (Azure Kubernetes and Docker). Improve and secure modules in our Terraform & PowerShell module library. Create and maintain an enterprise grade security monitoring and alerting solutions of applications, networks, data and infrastructure services. Assist in the creation of reports/dashboards for usage and up-time. Manage and monitor security health of platforms to ensure that issues and risk are quickly identified and resolved. Collaborate with the IT operations and development teams to plan and execute system changes e.g., security and audit controls as required by the business or compliance requirements. Automate build and release manual activities using DevSecOps best practices. Create security guides and documentation for the development team to securely operate and maintain products. Participate in incident management. Prioritise incidents to help deliver within SLAs. Carry out strong diagnosis to discover root cause and resolutions. Provide out of hours support on a rota basis throughout the year. What we're looking for: BSc. in Computer Science or Engineering or significant job experience with a minimum 2-year Security Engineering or DevOps experience, with experience on APIs. Experienced in working in complex environments including on-prem and cloud. Analytic skills and ability to solve highly complex problems. Experience with OWASP testing Guide / Open-Source Security Testing Methodology. Experience implementing controls for ISO27001 and SOC 2 Experience with cryptography, X509 certificates, signatures, securing TLS/SSL parameters, and certificates. Familiarity with Secure Development Lifecycle practices and Agile development with Continuous Delivery / Integration combined with good experience of cloud security, SAST, DAST, IAST or RASP Excellent communication skills and organisational savvy, to steer peers toward solutions that carefully balance business, velocity, risk, compliance, and engineering concerns. Eagerness to challenge the status quo, balanced with a reasonable and methodical approach to effecting change. A growth mindset, continuous learner with a fun and positive attitude. Excellent understanding of information security principles, cloud security and best practices. Hands-on working experience implementing SIEM & SOAR Tools. Hands-on experience implementing WAF solutions. Hands-on working experience in privileged access management, vulnerability management, secure remote access, secrets management and access control. Hands-on experience in designing, implementing, testing, and securing APIs. Hands-on experience implementing security controls across data, infrastructure, and applications primarily in Azure. Hands-on working experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud services (IaaS, PaaS and SaaS), Security, Networking and Azure DevOps Pipelines. Excellent working knowledge implementing security controls across all infrastructure, platforms, and applications. Excellent working knowledge of security scanning tools (Static Code Analysis, Dynamics Security Testing, Opensource and Container Scanning tools). Excellent working knowledge with Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) in an Azure world. Hands-on working knowledge of Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and programming and/or scripting language such as PowerShell, Bash, SQL, KQL. Hands-on knowledge on the usage of CI/CD processes including the integration of security & code quality tools. Hands-on knowledge in security logging, monitoring, and alerting tools. Hands-on knowledge in setup, maintaining and supporting Kubernetes environments using cloud providers specifically Azure. Hands-on experience of implementing BCP and Disaster Recovery solutions for services deployed on-prem or Azure Cloud. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with the ability to provide quick resolution to problems. Excellent knowledge of relevant Operations services and Agile methodologies Good working knowledge of Azure DevOps Boards. Good understanding of engineering and automation of container orchestration with Kubernetes and Docker. Good working knowledge in building solutions on and developing integrations using Azure services. Ability to lead and manage complex project end-to-end from requirements, design, implementation, testing and supporting the solution. What we offer 25 days holiday (exc. bank holidays) + 3 BigHand days off between Christmas & New Year Various wellbeing benefits including private medical, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Employee Resource Groups (ERG) Company-wide Wellness day, for our teams all across the globe to switch off and spend the day doing something to nourish their mental health Opportunities to give back with company volunteer events and individual volunteer days Career growth opportunities and study leave allowance Family benefits including enhanced parental leave, secondary caregiver leave and fertility support Financial benefits including pension scheme, life assurance, and salary sacrificing Cycle to Work Scheme and Tech Scheme Growing business with a global presence, flexible working, modern offices, and remote work options Our DEI Commitment . click apply for full job details
About Lendable Lendable is on a mission to make consumer finance amazing:faster, cheaper and friendlier. world's leading fintech companies and are off to a strong start: UK's newest unicorns with a team of just over 400 people top 10 fastest-growing tech companies in the UK Profitable since 2017 Balderton Capital and Goldman Sachs Loved by customers with the best reviews in the market (4.9 across 10,000s of reviews on Trustpilot ) So far, we've rebuilt theBig Threeconsumer finance products from scratch: loans, credit cards and car finance. We get money into our customers' hands in minutes instead of days. We're growing fast, and there's a lot more to do: we're going after the two biggest Western markets(UK and US)where trillions worth of these are held by big banks with dated systems and painful processes. Join us if you want to Take ownership across a broad remit. You are trusted to make decisions that drive a material impact on the direction and success of Lendable from day 1 small teams of exceptional people, who are relentlessly resourceful to solve problems and find smarter solutions than the status quo best technologyin-house, using new data sources, machine learning and AI to make machines do the heavy lifting About the role We're looking for aSenior React Native Engineerto join our Zable Credit Card team,joining a cross-functional team building and refining features for ourexisting iOS & Android applications, used by over450,000 customers. Over the last 6 months we've introduced new features likeVariable Recurring PaymentswithOpen Banking, enabled customers to instantly spend upon approval usingApple & Google Pay, and expanded our offering by introducingloan offers for eligible customersfrom oursister product, Lendable. Our next focus is on continuing tobuild key features that delight customersanddrive self-serve automationas we surpass half a million customers, allowing our cardholders to manage as many aspects of their account directly via our apps as possible. Alongside feature work we also put a big focus onimproving performance,reducing tech debt, andimproving scalability. Our ideal engineer is detail focused and resourceful, and keen to understand the bigger picture outside of their product team, contributing to wider engineering and business initiatives thathelp us scale our UKandUS based productsas we continue togrow. About you You have asolidunderstanding of modern Javascript with Typescript You have commercial experience withcross-platform mobile development using React Native You have a strong understanding of the different needs of mobile users across a variety of platforms and devices Youare an advocate for automated testing, and take a pragmatic approach to implementing and improving the various phases of the testing pyramid You can quicklyidentify and assess technical debtand are keen to make the case for remedying it whenever the opportunity arises You understand the importance ofcatering to users with accessibility needs, and are familiar with the approaches and tooling required to ensure accessibility guidelines and best practices are adhered to You have experience working with product owners tobreak down business requirements into deliverable tasksand estimate the complexity of their implementation. You can quickly identify the difficulties of implementing a feature from an initial design wireframe or outline spec and are comfortable putting forward alternative approaches where appropriate You haveexperience mentoring and supporting other engineers,playing a role in their personal and professional growth, and enabling them to succeed. What would make you stand out You've used Firebase to support product functionality, in particular with Firebase Remote Config and Firebase Cloud Messaging You've worked with OpenAPI/Swagger specifications to help define API requirements and contracts,collaborating with backend developers to agree on best approacheswhen scoping work that requires new and updated schemas You have in-depth experience ofmobile performance best practicesanddebugging You've employed staged rollouts andmultivariate testing approachesto release new features andtest hypotheses You haveexperience of UI or UX design. You feel at ease discussing approaches with product designers, and are happy to get involved in making design decisions where required You've built, or worked on,products that have scaled from zero users to tens or hundreds of thousands (or more), and can apply what you learnt in new contexts Interview process Aquickvideo call with a member of our talent team to learn more about you A30-minutevideo call with an engineer to discuss your experience and answer any initial technical questions you have about the role Ashort React Native coding exerciseto complete in your own time FinalOnsite or Videointerviews; Atechnical session with your peerswhere you'll discuss your solution to the exercise, talk through some problems and scenarios, and dig deeper into your technical experience An interview with anEngineering Managerto explore your motivations and goals, assess how you could play a part in your team's success, and better understand how we could help you thrive in your role.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
About Lendable Lendable is on a mission to make consumer finance amazing:faster, cheaper and friendlier. world's leading fintech companies and are off to a strong start: UK's newest unicorns with a team of just over 400 people top 10 fastest-growing tech companies in the UK Profitable since 2017 Balderton Capital and Goldman Sachs Loved by customers with the best reviews in the market (4.9 across 10,000s of reviews on Trustpilot ) So far, we've rebuilt theBig Threeconsumer finance products from scratch: loans, credit cards and car finance. We get money into our customers' hands in minutes instead of days. We're growing fast, and there's a lot more to do: we're going after the two biggest Western markets(UK and US)where trillions worth of these are held by big banks with dated systems and painful processes. Join us if you want to Take ownership across a broad remit. You are trusted to make decisions that drive a material impact on the direction and success of Lendable from day 1 small teams of exceptional people, who are relentlessly resourceful to solve problems and find smarter solutions than the status quo best technologyin-house, using new data sources, machine learning and AI to make machines do the heavy lifting About the role We're looking for aSenior React Native Engineerto join our Zable Credit Card team,joining a cross-functional team building and refining features for ourexisting iOS & Android applications, used by over450,000 customers. Over the last 6 months we've introduced new features likeVariable Recurring PaymentswithOpen Banking, enabled customers to instantly spend upon approval usingApple & Google Pay, and expanded our offering by introducingloan offers for eligible customersfrom oursister product, Lendable. Our next focus is on continuing tobuild key features that delight customersanddrive self-serve automationas we surpass half a million customers, allowing our cardholders to manage as many aspects of their account directly via our apps as possible. Alongside feature work we also put a big focus onimproving performance,reducing tech debt, andimproving scalability. Our ideal engineer is detail focused and resourceful, and keen to understand the bigger picture outside of their product team, contributing to wider engineering and business initiatives thathelp us scale our UKandUS based productsas we continue togrow. About you You have asolidunderstanding of modern Javascript with Typescript You have commercial experience withcross-platform mobile development using React Native You have a strong understanding of the different needs of mobile users across a variety of platforms and devices Youare an advocate for automated testing, and take a pragmatic approach to implementing and improving the various phases of the testing pyramid You can quicklyidentify and assess technical debtand are keen to make the case for remedying it whenever the opportunity arises You understand the importance ofcatering to users with accessibility needs, and are familiar with the approaches and tooling required to ensure accessibility guidelines and best practices are adhered to You have experience working with product owners tobreak down business requirements into deliverable tasksand estimate the complexity of their implementation. You can quickly identify the difficulties of implementing a feature from an initial design wireframe or outline spec and are comfortable putting forward alternative approaches where appropriate You haveexperience mentoring and supporting other engineers,playing a role in their personal and professional growth, and enabling them to succeed. What would make you stand out You've used Firebase to support product functionality, in particular with Firebase Remote Config and Firebase Cloud Messaging You've worked with OpenAPI/Swagger specifications to help define API requirements and contracts,collaborating with backend developers to agree on best approacheswhen scoping work that requires new and updated schemas You have in-depth experience ofmobile performance best practicesanddebugging You've employed staged rollouts andmultivariate testing approachesto release new features andtest hypotheses You haveexperience of UI or UX design. You feel at ease discussing approaches with product designers, and are happy to get involved in making design decisions where required You've built, or worked on,products that have scaled from zero users to tens or hundreds of thousands (or more), and can apply what you learnt in new contexts Interview process Aquickvideo call with a member of our talent team to learn more about you A30-minutevideo call with an engineer to discuss your experience and answer any initial technical questions you have about the role Ashort React Native coding exerciseto complete in your own time FinalOnsite or Videointerviews; Atechnical session with your peerswhere you'll discuss your solution to the exercise, talk through some problems and scenarios, and dig deeper into your technical experience An interview with anEngineering Managerto explore your motivations and goals, assess how you could play a part in your team's success, and better understand how we could help you thrive in your role.
Job Details: 3rd Line Support Engineer Salary: Up to £45,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Full Job Description We are a successful company dedicated to providing top-notch IT support and solutions to businesses across the Liverpool city region. Joining our team offers the chance to be part of a growing firm, providing excellent career development opportunities, and contributing to the business's evolution. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled team player with experience in a third-line role, preferably within an MSP environment. The ideal candidate will assist in enhancing the support team's technical knowledge, communicating effectively with both customers and account managers, and demonstrating a passion for IT and exceptional customer service. This role entails providing senior-level IT infrastructure and systems engineering support, design, and implementation to clients of a Managed Services Provider and Consultancy. It serves as the final escalation point for IT issues, requiring exceptional technical expertise, occasional after-hours work, on-call support, and site visits. Strong communication skills are crucial for direct interaction with non-technical staff. Responsibilities: Providing 3rd line technical support for hardware and software issues. Acting as a technical leader for support issues, training and advising team members to enhance their skills. Offering technical support and engineering for networking infrastructure, contributing to WAN, LAN, and Cloud design, implementation, and security. Taking ownership of assigned incidents and managing them to resolution. Delivering exceptional customer service and demonstrating a willingness to exceed customer expectations. Utilizing a 'hands-on' problem-solving approach and effectively managing workloads. Required Skills: 5+ years of demonstrable experience in IT support services or consultancy Experience in installation and configuration of systems Proficiency in Microsoft Server technologies such as MS Server (2016,2019, 2022), Active Directory Services, Group Policy, Windows Terminal Services, PowerShell, etc. Advanced Exchange (2016, 2019) installation, configuration, and troubleshooting Virtualization configuration and troubleshooting (HyperV/VMware) Firewall troubleshooting across mainstream products Network Management skills including TCP/IP, L3 routing, VLAN management, and LAN/WAN SQL Server troubleshooting experience General hardware/software troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Disaster Recovery, Replication, and Recovery knowledge Anti-virus technologies expertise (Eset, Bitdefender) Willingness to attain Microsoft accreditations Desirable Skills: Microsoft 365 - Azure, SharePoint, OneDrive, Exchange & Intune/Endpoint Manager proficiency Scripting and task automation using tools like PowerShell Relevant Microsoft certifications in Networking/Desktop/Servers Advanced level experience with VoIP systems (CTX) - troubleshooting and administration Established in Didsbury, Connexa Technology Ltd is becoming one of the UK's fastest growing IT and Technology recruitment companies. People. Technology. Connected. Connexa Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Job Details: 3rd Line Support Engineer Salary: Up to £45,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Full Job Description We are a successful company dedicated to providing top-notch IT support and solutions to businesses across the Liverpool city region. Joining our team offers the chance to be part of a growing firm, providing excellent career development opportunities, and contributing to the business's evolution. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled team player with experience in a third-line role, preferably within an MSP environment. The ideal candidate will assist in enhancing the support team's technical knowledge, communicating effectively with both customers and account managers, and demonstrating a passion for IT and exceptional customer service. This role entails providing senior-level IT infrastructure and systems engineering support, design, and implementation to clients of a Managed Services Provider and Consultancy. It serves as the final escalation point for IT issues, requiring exceptional technical expertise, occasional after-hours work, on-call support, and site visits. Strong communication skills are crucial for direct interaction with non-technical staff. Responsibilities: Providing 3rd line technical support for hardware and software issues. Acting as a technical leader for support issues, training and advising team members to enhance their skills. Offering technical support and engineering for networking infrastructure, contributing to WAN, LAN, and Cloud design, implementation, and security. Taking ownership of assigned incidents and managing them to resolution. Delivering exceptional customer service and demonstrating a willingness to exceed customer expectations. Utilizing a 'hands-on' problem-solving approach and effectively managing workloads. Required Skills: 5+ years of demonstrable experience in IT support services or consultancy Experience in installation and configuration of systems Proficiency in Microsoft Server technologies such as MS Server (2016,2019, 2022), Active Directory Services, Group Policy, Windows Terminal Services, PowerShell, etc. Advanced Exchange (2016, 2019) installation, configuration, and troubleshooting Virtualization configuration and troubleshooting (HyperV/VMware) Firewall troubleshooting across mainstream products Network Management skills including TCP/IP, L3 routing, VLAN management, and LAN/WAN SQL Server troubleshooting experience General hardware/software troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Disaster Recovery, Replication, and Recovery knowledge Anti-virus technologies expertise (Eset, Bitdefender) Willingness to attain Microsoft accreditations Desirable Skills: Microsoft 365 - Azure, SharePoint, OneDrive, Exchange & Intune/Endpoint Manager proficiency Scripting and task automation using tools like PowerShell Relevant Microsoft certifications in Networking/Desktop/Servers Advanced level experience with VoIP systems (CTX) - troubleshooting and administration Established in Didsbury, Connexa Technology Ltd is becoming one of the UK's fastest growing IT and Technology recruitment companies. People. Technology. Connected. Connexa Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Operations Engineer 8 Month contract 193.20 per day (Inside IR35) Hybrid - 3 days per week in Chichester My client, in the automotive industry are looking for an Operatations Engineer to join their fast-paced team on an initial 8 month contract. The Operations Engineer is responsible for the implementation and operations of Sales/Aftersales IT solutions. Optimisation of existing processes and practices along with harmonisation where applicable with all relevant company standards. Technical leadership with respect to Operational management - focus 3 distinct areas' (PIC Processes) Incident management - focus on resolution of issues in real time. Problem management - focus on preventing incidents and reducing their impacts. Change management - focus on long term robust solutions. More details on the responsibilities on the role- Design and support, by the use of automation, End-to End testing, through to implementation and production support for existing and new solutions. Provide input on solution design from all aspects including usability, capacity, security and monitoring. Provide technical expertise to delivery teams to ensure that the business requirements are successfully implemented. Managing communications constructively and confidently, fostering trust and respect; negotiation and influencing skills used to obtain positive outcomes from every relationship. On call support as and when required by the team Key Accountabilities Collaborating with the Business Operations Lead and Design Operations Lead to ensure operational security, maintenance, and governance. Project management of the implementation of design changes in IT Solutions in line within Agile Working Model. IT Build and IT Run of the assigned IT Solutions. IT Business Relationship Management with customers in the assigned UK locations Skills & Qualifications required Degree in Computer Science or equivalent level of technical experience Demonstrable experience in IT with an in-depth track record in design, deployment and operation of environments. Ability in the DevOps and Agile toolchains with coding capability. Ability to self-lead and work in a dynamic agile team environment. Excellent technical understanding of monitoring and logging techniques and tooling to proactively assess application performance, faults, and capacity planning across all areas. Experience with the below technologies and tools: SAP Modules, SD, VMS, VC Scripting languages Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of operating systems Linux and/or Windows Server Web/Application technologies, e.g. ISS and Apache Windows NTFS permissions and Windows Active Directory Transactional Datastores (e.g. Oracle, PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server). Transport layers such as KAFKA, MQ and RESTful API Collaboration toolkits (e.g. Jira and Confluence) in an agile environment. Security (SSL, OAM authentication and PKI) Testing Tools like Xray, Selenium and JMeter Source Control (Preferably Git or BitBucket). Preferred) Experience with frontend language Angular, and backend language .NET Core. (Preferred) Platform as a Service (ideally Kubernetes). (Preferred) Public Cloud technologies (AWS, and/or Azure) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Apr 15, 2024
Contractor
Operations Engineer 8 Month contract 193.20 per day (Inside IR35) Hybrid - 3 days per week in Chichester My client, in the automotive industry are looking for an Operatations Engineer to join their fast-paced team on an initial 8 month contract. The Operations Engineer is responsible for the implementation and operations of Sales/Aftersales IT solutions. Optimisation of existing processes and practices along with harmonisation where applicable with all relevant company standards. Technical leadership with respect to Operational management - focus 3 distinct areas' (PIC Processes) Incident management - focus on resolution of issues in real time. Problem management - focus on preventing incidents and reducing their impacts. Change management - focus on long term robust solutions. More details on the responsibilities on the role- Design and support, by the use of automation, End-to End testing, through to implementation and production support for existing and new solutions. Provide input on solution design from all aspects including usability, capacity, security and monitoring. Provide technical expertise to delivery teams to ensure that the business requirements are successfully implemented. Managing communications constructively and confidently, fostering trust and respect; negotiation and influencing skills used to obtain positive outcomes from every relationship. On call support as and when required by the team Key Accountabilities Collaborating with the Business Operations Lead and Design Operations Lead to ensure operational security, maintenance, and governance. Project management of the implementation of design changes in IT Solutions in line within Agile Working Model. IT Build and IT Run of the assigned IT Solutions. IT Business Relationship Management with customers in the assigned UK locations Skills & Qualifications required Degree in Computer Science or equivalent level of technical experience Demonstrable experience in IT with an in-depth track record in design, deployment and operation of environments. Ability in the DevOps and Agile toolchains with coding capability. Ability to self-lead and work in a dynamic agile team environment. Excellent technical understanding of monitoring and logging techniques and tooling to proactively assess application performance, faults, and capacity planning across all areas. Experience with the below technologies and tools: SAP Modules, SD, VMS, VC Scripting languages Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of operating systems Linux and/or Windows Server Web/Application technologies, e.g. ISS and Apache Windows NTFS permissions and Windows Active Directory Transactional Datastores (e.g. Oracle, PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server). Transport layers such as KAFKA, MQ and RESTful API Collaboration toolkits (e.g. Jira and Confluence) in an agile environment. Security (SSL, OAM authentication and PKI) Testing Tools like Xray, Selenium and JMeter Source Control (Preferably Git or BitBucket). Preferred) Experience with frontend language Angular, and backend language .NET Core. (Preferred) Platform as a Service (ideally Kubernetes). (Preferred) Public Cloud technologies (AWS, and/or Azure) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
You might have thought that as Technology Partner of the Year 2023 our dev team would now be cruising along enjoying all the glory and mentally living on a deserted beach somewhere but you d be wrong. Yes, we are all incredibly proud of our achievements, BUT we re insanely ambitious, full of new ideas, and we re ONLY JUST getting started. We want YOU to come and lead us and to help us to innovate faster & smarter. Are you ready for your next mission? If so, we d love to hear from you Role Info: Software Development Director (Exec Team Seat) Remote Working with Ellesmere Port Office-Based Minimum 1 Day Per Week £120,000 - £140,000 Plus Benefits Package Including Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Discounted Gym Memberships and More Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Operational Hours 8am 7pm. Occasional Saturday work required. Reporting to: CEO Team Size: 12 Devs (UK Based) 4 QAs - (You will hire more!) Company: Leading Provider on HR Tech, Consulting and Advice Pedigree: British HR Awards - Technology Partner of the Year 2023 Clients Include: Currys, Wickes, Virgin Atlantic, Network Rail, BT Group, Sainsbury s, Post Office, Pret and More Your Background / Skills: Team Leadership, Software Project Delivery, Software, Automation Testing, DevOps, Software Development, Cloud Platforms, Strategic Thinking, Building Software Products, B2B SaaS, People / HR Tech. About us: We are the UK s leading provider of Award-Winning HR technology, consulting and advisory services. We help build a positive culture where people can give their best to drive business success. We do this by taking the complexity out of the HR experience, making it simple, easy to access and agile. By combining cloud technology, data insight and expert guidance, we help our clients empower their leaders, engage their people and drive efficiency. We re not just another tech company or consulting business pretending to understand HR. We do know HR; we live and breathe it. Our Tech: Our award-winning employee relations case management system, empower , is designed to transform how HR leaders and line managers manage people matters. Supported by HR experts and robust HR analytics, we simplify employee relations case management, enabling organisations to drive a positive culture, improve employee experiences, and empower HR leaders to drive an agile, thriving business. Empower is a SaaS cloud platform that enables managers to own 90% of people matters and delivers 8 digit Annual Recurring Revenue. This is what leading retailer Iceland has to say: It s so intuitive. It s built around how HR advice is actually provided. We re not fitting around the software; the software fits around us . Do you have experience leading software development teams? We are seeking a passionate and experienced leader to join our Executive Leadership Team as the Development Director for our empower SaaS platform. In this critical role, you will be responsible for driving the development and delivery of our market-leading platform, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of our clients and delivers exceptional value. Where you ll add value: + Recruit, build and lead a high-performing team of developers and QA engineers + Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement with the development team + Define and execute the development roadmap for the empower platform, aligned with product strategy and business objectives + Oversee the development lifecycle, from technical design to development, testing, and deployment + Implement and maintain best practices for software development, including Agile methodologies, continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD), and code quality assurance + Champion automated testing practices and tools, driving efficiency and improving software quality + Partner closely with the Product Management function to understand user needs and translate them into technical requirements + Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, identifying opportunities to enhance the empower platform + Contribute to the overall strategic direction of AdviserPlus, providing technical expertise and insights to the Executive Leadership Team About you: + Minimum 5 years experience leading development teams in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment + Proven track record of successfully delivering complex software projects on time and within budget + Strong understanding of software development lifecycle methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) + Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Azure, is a significant advantage + Expertise in automated testing frameworks and tools is a bonus + Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills + Ability to think strategically and translate business needs into technical solutions + Passion for building high-quality, innovative software products What s on Offer: + Life assurance + Pension + Holiday purchase scheme + Volunteering days + Long service awards + Contribution towards professional qualifications + Contribution towards membership fees + Employee assistance programme + Health cashback plan + And more . Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
You might have thought that as Technology Partner of the Year 2023 our dev team would now be cruising along enjoying all the glory and mentally living on a deserted beach somewhere but you d be wrong. Yes, we are all incredibly proud of our achievements, BUT we re insanely ambitious, full of new ideas, and we re ONLY JUST getting started. We want YOU to come and lead us and to help us to innovate faster & smarter. Are you ready for your next mission? If so, we d love to hear from you Role Info: Software Development Director (Exec Team Seat) Remote Working with Ellesmere Port Office-Based Minimum 1 Day Per Week £120,000 - £140,000 Plus Benefits Package Including Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Discounted Gym Memberships and More Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Operational Hours 8am 7pm. Occasional Saturday work required. Reporting to: CEO Team Size: 12 Devs (UK Based) 4 QAs - (You will hire more!) Company: Leading Provider on HR Tech, Consulting and Advice Pedigree: British HR Awards - Technology Partner of the Year 2023 Clients Include: Currys, Wickes, Virgin Atlantic, Network Rail, BT Group, Sainsbury s, Post Office, Pret and More Your Background / Skills: Team Leadership, Software Project Delivery, Software, Automation Testing, DevOps, Software Development, Cloud Platforms, Strategic Thinking, Building Software Products, B2B SaaS, People / HR Tech. About us: We are the UK s leading provider of Award-Winning HR technology, consulting and advisory services. We help build a positive culture where people can give their best to drive business success. We do this by taking the complexity out of the HR experience, making it simple, easy to access and agile. By combining cloud technology, data insight and expert guidance, we help our clients empower their leaders, engage their people and drive efficiency. We re not just another tech company or consulting business pretending to understand HR. We do know HR; we live and breathe it. Our Tech: Our award-winning employee relations case management system, empower , is designed to transform how HR leaders and line managers manage people matters. Supported by HR experts and robust HR analytics, we simplify employee relations case management, enabling organisations to drive a positive culture, improve employee experiences, and empower HR leaders to drive an agile, thriving business. Empower is a SaaS cloud platform that enables managers to own 90% of people matters and delivers 8 digit Annual Recurring Revenue. This is what leading retailer Iceland has to say: It s so intuitive. It s built around how HR advice is actually provided. We re not fitting around the software; the software fits around us . Do you have experience leading software development teams? We are seeking a passionate and experienced leader to join our Executive Leadership Team as the Development Director for our empower SaaS platform. In this critical role, you will be responsible for driving the development and delivery of our market-leading platform, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of our clients and delivers exceptional value. Where you ll add value: + Recruit, build and lead a high-performing team of developers and QA engineers + Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement with the development team + Define and execute the development roadmap for the empower platform, aligned with product strategy and business objectives + Oversee the development lifecycle, from technical design to development, testing, and deployment + Implement and maintain best practices for software development, including Agile methodologies, continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD), and code quality assurance + Champion automated testing practices and tools, driving efficiency and improving software quality + Partner closely with the Product Management function to understand user needs and translate them into technical requirements + Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, identifying opportunities to enhance the empower platform + Contribute to the overall strategic direction of AdviserPlus, providing technical expertise and insights to the Executive Leadership Team About you: + Minimum 5 years experience leading development teams in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment + Proven track record of successfully delivering complex software projects on time and within budget + Strong understanding of software development lifecycle methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) + Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Azure, is a significant advantage + Expertise in automated testing frameworks and tools is a bonus + Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills + Ability to think strategically and translate business needs into technical solutions + Passion for building high-quality, innovative software products What s on Offer: + Life assurance + Pension + Holiday purchase scheme + Volunteering days + Long service awards + Contribution towards professional qualifications + Contribution towards membership fees + Employee assistance programme + Health cashback plan + And more . Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
You will build and lead a new Digital Testing Centre of Excellence (CoE). This new CoE will define the testing strategies, models and ways of working to ensure that the Digital platforms are supported by robustly tested, resilient technology. Benefits Include Hybrid working (3 days/wk on site) Car / Allowance Bonus Flexible Benefits Scheme This role will play a key role in the wider modernisation of the IT function and as such you will have a strong background in establishing and running digital test functions based on modern technologies and industry best practice and shaping new ways of working supported by automation and tooling to maximise throughput and reliability JOB DESCRIPTION Line management of team members including performance management and the development and retention of the team Resource and recruit a new Digital Test CoE to include capabilities around test management and operation user acceptance testing and end to end testing Create testing strategies, standards, processes, tooling and reference solutions for the engineering and technical work performed in the department in conjunction with the Head of Engineering Identify and engage partners and internal teams with best practise around test strategy and operation, automation testing, incorporation of CI/CD principles, security standards and performance testing. Work with the Senior Digital Support Manager to establish clear processes and strategies for the safe and efficient handover of code from product and project teams into support operations including Operational Acceptance Testing, Work with project and product teams to estimate and resource initiatives and proactively engage to continuously improve operational effectiveness, cost and agility, whilst also removing and mitigating challenges to ensure successful delivery Experience Required: In depth knowledge of testing practice within the Software Delivery Lifecycle, an advocate of Quality Assurance, Continuous Improvement and industry recognised Best Practices Experience of various project development methodologies. Flexibility to work in Agile, waterfall and hybrid environments Understanding of automated quality pipelines and how testing can and should be incorporated Experience of managing third party suppliers to agreed test strategies and have evidence of increasing value received Experience and knowledge of data governance with strong understanding of data dependencies and structures Experience of testing across a range of core technologies Web App Integration's and APIs Customer Data platforms
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
You will build and lead a new Digital Testing Centre of Excellence (CoE). This new CoE will define the testing strategies, models and ways of working to ensure that the Digital platforms are supported by robustly tested, resilient technology. Benefits Include Hybrid working (3 days/wk on site) Car / Allowance Bonus Flexible Benefits Scheme This role will play a key role in the wider modernisation of the IT function and as such you will have a strong background in establishing and running digital test functions based on modern technologies and industry best practice and shaping new ways of working supported by automation and tooling to maximise throughput and reliability JOB DESCRIPTION Line management of team members including performance management and the development and retention of the team Resource and recruit a new Digital Test CoE to include capabilities around test management and operation user acceptance testing and end to end testing Create testing strategies, standards, processes, tooling and reference solutions for the engineering and technical work performed in the department in conjunction with the Head of Engineering Identify and engage partners and internal teams with best practise around test strategy and operation, automation testing, incorporation of CI/CD principles, security standards and performance testing. Work with the Senior Digital Support Manager to establish clear processes and strategies for the safe and efficient handover of code from product and project teams into support operations including Operational Acceptance Testing, Work with project and product teams to estimate and resource initiatives and proactively engage to continuously improve operational effectiveness, cost and agility, whilst also removing and mitigating challenges to ensure successful delivery Experience Required: In depth knowledge of testing practice within the Software Delivery Lifecycle, an advocate of Quality Assurance, Continuous Improvement and industry recognised Best Practices Experience of various project development methodologies. Flexibility to work in Agile, waterfall and hybrid environments Understanding of automated quality pipelines and how testing can and should be incorporated Experience of managing third party suppliers to agreed test strategies and have evidence of increasing value received Experience and knowledge of data governance with strong understanding of data dependencies and structures Experience of testing across a range of core technologies Web App Integration's and APIs Customer Data platforms
Site Reliability Engineer (Azure) London / Hybrid Up to £100,000 per annum We're looking for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer for our globally recognised Client, one of the largest global investors in the private equity secondary market.As the Site Reliability Engineer you will ensure the reliability, performance, and availability of our critical systems and applications hosted on the Microsoft Azure Cloud platform. The SRE will work closely with development, operations, and other teams to design, implement, and maintain scalable and resilient infrastructure.Core Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain highly available and scalable infrastructure on Microsoft Azure Cloud. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise the performance, capacity, and reliability of systems and applications. Develop and implement automation tools and processes to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention. Collaborate with development teams to ensure the reliability and performance of applications throughout the software development lifecycle. Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure technologies, best practices, and industry trends.Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role: Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure Cloud services, including Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure App Service, Azure Storage, and Azure Networking. Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates or Terraform. Experience with monitoring and logging tools like Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics. Experience with serverless computing, such as Azure Functions. Knowledge of security best practices and experience with Azure security features. Certification in Azure, such as Azure Administrator Associate or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert.There's a true flexible working culture and leading benefits. (Great pension, bonus, flexible working, etc). Although the team work remotely this position would require office days every now and then in their London office for those important meetings. Along with a great benefits package.
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Site Reliability Engineer (Azure) London / Hybrid Up to £100,000 per annum We're looking for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer for our globally recognised Client, one of the largest global investors in the private equity secondary market.As the Site Reliability Engineer you will ensure the reliability, performance, and availability of our critical systems and applications hosted on the Microsoft Azure Cloud platform. The SRE will work closely with development, operations, and other teams to design, implement, and maintain scalable and resilient infrastructure.Core Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain highly available and scalable infrastructure on Microsoft Azure Cloud. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise the performance, capacity, and reliability of systems and applications. Develop and implement automation tools and processes to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention. Collaborate with development teams to ensure the reliability and performance of applications throughout the software development lifecycle. Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure technologies, best practices, and industry trends.Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role: Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure Cloud services, including Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure App Service, Azure Storage, and Azure Networking. Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates or Terraform. Experience with monitoring and logging tools like Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics. Experience with serverless computing, such as Azure Functions. Knowledge of security best practices and experience with Azure security features. Certification in Azure, such as Azure Administrator Associate or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert.There's a true flexible working culture and leading benefits. (Great pension, bonus, flexible working, etc). Although the team work remotely this position would require office days every now and then in their London office for those important meetings. Along with a great benefits package.