ROLE OVERVIEW Croud is a digital marketing agency with a unique business model , recently named Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2023 . We are a highly successful, continually fast-growing agency with ambitious plans for the future. We have a unique agency operating model, which makes things different and exciting; and a brilliant, positive culture. It's a fantastic place to work. We are investing in building products that utilise marketing data to drive unrivalled client performance, as a strategic priority. The role sits in the Tools & Automation tea m, alongside our Data Engineering and Platform teams , and reports to the Head of Automation. An example of a tool is: Unity - which brings together a variety of data sources, intelligence handlers and bidding functions that enable SEO and paid search teams to plan activities for the same client more effectively and to improve marketing performance. The right hire will share Croud's values: Passion: loving what you do and being driven to excel with each new project Imagination: meeting challenges creatively and ready to try new ideas Integrity: accountable and always excellent to one another The role of the Senior Software Engineer, in Croud's Tools team, will l ead on developing internal tools to unlock further client revenue potential , supporting the productionisation of solutions and embedding strong engineering practices in Croud . RESPONSIBILITIES Lead on the technical development of client-facing/revenue-driving tools Work with Head of Automation, Head of Data Engineering and other relevant stakeholders to translate the vision on tool ideas into a technical development roadmap. This entails solution design, as well as the planning of MVPs, features, dependencies, infrastructure/environment setup, testing plans, QA, monitoring & logging, maintenance plans, etc. Manage the maintenance and update/upgrade of deployed tools: CI/CD, parity with changing user requirements, technical updates (e.g. changes in third-party APIs), bug fixes, etc Contribute towards the improvement of tools e.g. new features and upgrades Embed best engineering practices across the company so that engineering services are delivered to a consistent quality across clients, offices, in a compliant manner and cost-effectively Further the growth of software engineering capability: As the team - under the postholder's leadership - begins to showcase the business value tools bring to the business, we want to grow the software engineering arm of the team. Communicate the operation and results of these solutions to internal teams and clients to get feedback and ensure work is delivered per expectations. The Senior Software Engineer is accountable for the successful and efficient development of Croud's client-facing/revenue-driving tools. Key performance indicators include the timeliness with which tools/solutions are delivered, their usage, business value it creates (e.g. additional client revenue), internal (and external where appropriate) client satisfaction, and quality of work (whether the solution is fit for purpose and to the required standard). Croud operates a hybrid working model with a minimum of 3 days a week based in our London office and the remaining days from home if you wish. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential: Excellent Python programming skills Proficient Javascript and SQL Strong applications/system design, deployment and maintenance experience on cloud computing platforms, Google Cloud Platform being highly desirable Demonstrable ability to craft maintainable, scalable code, TDD, SOLID software engineering principles Thorough understanding of software engineering and secure development best practices Strong CI/CD experience, Github Actions being highly desirable Productionising software applications, experience with Docker Familiarity with front end technologies, and the ability to develop and maintain user interfaces, mainly for internal applications (using open source frameworks like Flask, Django, Streamlit would be sufficient in many cases) An ability to communicate clearly and effectively about technical topics with very varied types of stakeholders, from client CMOs to software engineers Highly Desirable: Experience with Google BigQuery Experience with infrastructure automation, Terraform Experience with Data Build Tool (dbt) Google Cloud Certifications COMPANY BENEFITS Croud offers a clear path to progression for all members of staff. We are committed to offering development opportunities alongside a support system of regular performance reviews. The opportunities are endless! On completion of the three month probation period every employee is eligible for the benefits listed on our careers site which include: 25 days holiday a year Discretionary annual performance based incentive Sale commission Recruitment referrals bonus Health & Wellbeing contribution Ride to Work scheme Railcard Season Ticket loan Home office chair and home office screen Free fruit, breakfast cereals, snacks and tea & coffee in the office Enhanced maternity and paternity package Life insurance and income protection Medical Cash Plan Pension LinkedIn Learning and access to Croud Campus (our bespoke learning and development platform) Peer to peer recognition scheme 'bonusly' Team off-sites/regular socials Year-round holiday parties Flexible working options Day to make a difference Standard hours are from 9.00am to 5.30pm, there's flexibility if agreed in advance with your line managers (it may also be necessary on occasions to work outside of these hours). Croud is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. All candidates will be assessed based on merit, qualifications and their ability to perform the requirements of the role.
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
ROLE OVERVIEW Croud is a digital marketing agency with a unique business model , recently named Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2023 . We are a highly successful, continually fast-growing agency with ambitious plans for the future. We have a unique agency operating model, which makes things different and exciting; and a brilliant, positive culture. It's a fantastic place to work. We are investing in building products that utilise marketing data to drive unrivalled client performance, as a strategic priority. The role sits in the Tools & Automation tea m, alongside our Data Engineering and Platform teams , and reports to the Head of Automation. An example of a tool is: Unity - which brings together a variety of data sources, intelligence handlers and bidding functions that enable SEO and paid search teams to plan activities for the same client more effectively and to improve marketing performance. The right hire will share Croud's values: Passion: loving what you do and being driven to excel with each new project Imagination: meeting challenges creatively and ready to try new ideas Integrity: accountable and always excellent to one another The role of the Senior Software Engineer, in Croud's Tools team, will l ead on developing internal tools to unlock further client revenue potential , supporting the productionisation of solutions and embedding strong engineering practices in Croud . RESPONSIBILITIES Lead on the technical development of client-facing/revenue-driving tools Work with Head of Automation, Head of Data Engineering and other relevant stakeholders to translate the vision on tool ideas into a technical development roadmap. This entails solution design, as well as the planning of MVPs, features, dependencies, infrastructure/environment setup, testing plans, QA, monitoring & logging, maintenance plans, etc. Manage the maintenance and update/upgrade of deployed tools: CI/CD, parity with changing user requirements, technical updates (e.g. changes in third-party APIs), bug fixes, etc Contribute towards the improvement of tools e.g. new features and upgrades Embed best engineering practices across the company so that engineering services are delivered to a consistent quality across clients, offices, in a compliant manner and cost-effectively Further the growth of software engineering capability: As the team - under the postholder's leadership - begins to showcase the business value tools bring to the business, we want to grow the software engineering arm of the team. Communicate the operation and results of these solutions to internal teams and clients to get feedback and ensure work is delivered per expectations. The Senior Software Engineer is accountable for the successful and efficient development of Croud's client-facing/revenue-driving tools. Key performance indicators include the timeliness with which tools/solutions are delivered, their usage, business value it creates (e.g. additional client revenue), internal (and external where appropriate) client satisfaction, and quality of work (whether the solution is fit for purpose and to the required standard). Croud operates a hybrid working model with a minimum of 3 days a week based in our London office and the remaining days from home if you wish. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential: Excellent Python programming skills Proficient Javascript and SQL Strong applications/system design, deployment and maintenance experience on cloud computing platforms, Google Cloud Platform being highly desirable Demonstrable ability to craft maintainable, scalable code, TDD, SOLID software engineering principles Thorough understanding of software engineering and secure development best practices Strong CI/CD experience, Github Actions being highly desirable Productionising software applications, experience with Docker Familiarity with front end technologies, and the ability to develop and maintain user interfaces, mainly for internal applications (using open source frameworks like Flask, Django, Streamlit would be sufficient in many cases) An ability to communicate clearly and effectively about technical topics with very varied types of stakeholders, from client CMOs to software engineers Highly Desirable: Experience with Google BigQuery Experience with infrastructure automation, Terraform Experience with Data Build Tool (dbt) Google Cloud Certifications COMPANY BENEFITS Croud offers a clear path to progression for all members of staff. We are committed to offering development opportunities alongside a support system of regular performance reviews. The opportunities are endless! On completion of the three month probation period every employee is eligible for the benefits listed on our careers site which include: 25 days holiday a year Discretionary annual performance based incentive Sale commission Recruitment referrals bonus Health & Wellbeing contribution Ride to Work scheme Railcard Season Ticket loan Home office chair and home office screen Free fruit, breakfast cereals, snacks and tea & coffee in the office Enhanced maternity and paternity package Life insurance and income protection Medical Cash Plan Pension LinkedIn Learning and access to Croud Campus (our bespoke learning and development platform) Peer to peer recognition scheme 'bonusly' Team off-sites/regular socials Year-round holiday parties Flexible working options Day to make a difference Standard hours are from 9.00am to 5.30pm, there's flexibility if agreed in advance with your line managers (it may also be necessary on occasions to work outside of these hours). Croud is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. All candidates will be assessed based on merit, qualifications and their ability to perform the requirements of the role.
We are a global digital business services organization with a mission to improve the way people and companies work. Forever. Our Consulting, Delivery and Learning teams design and deliver transformational digital products and experiences that add value to our clients' businesses and to their customers' lives. Every day, across the world, our teams are pioneering faster, better ways to bring our client's most exciting ideas to life. We are looking for a seasoned Senior Product Manager to help us shape Emergn's exciting future and play an important role in our growth. Key Responsibilities Executing digital product development initiatives to meet business objectives. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product roadmaps, prioritize features, and ensure timely delivery. Strong leadership skills are essential to guide and motivate engineering teams, fostering innovation and excellence in execution. Lead the design and development of client value propositions. Establish relationships and understanding of user and customer needs to discover desirable solutions. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of digital technologies and trends, (Shift left approach, leading engineers with React.net, AZURE, GCP skills. Specialist Skills: Dev Ops, IAC, Automation Testing and Infrastructure as code) Data driven and analytical approach to measuring product performance and prioritising work, across the product lifecycle. Use the concepts of design thinking, with a product development cycle. Demonstrable experience in digital product management, working with teams and agile product development practices. A comprehensive health and life insurance. A flexible work environment: you can work remotely or hybrid from one of our locations. Working with the latest tools (Mac or Windows) and technologies on meaningful client engagements. Career growth opportunities and a clear progression framework. Educational programs and opportunities of training and certification at the expense of the company. Local teambuilding activities and get-togethers. Two weeks per year for you to work from a location of your choice, expanding your horizons while staying connected to your team. Generous referral bonus program, quarterly and yearly company awards with financial incentives. 8 hours of paid volunteering. 23 vacation days yearly. The best part Emergn is a global digital business services firm with a mission to improve the way people and companies work. Forever. We partner with some of the world's most respected businesses, including Fortune 500, FTSE 100, and Global 2000 companies, to turn their most promising ideas into valuable digital products and customer experiences faster. Our experts work with clients to transform their business in three ways: Helping to better define their thinking, including shaping their product organization and clarifying and communicating their product strategy. Developing their people by delivering exemplary training in product management, modern ways of working, and leadership. Delivering their outcomes by building customer-centric products and customer experiences. Emergn's unique approach, Value, Flow, Quality (VFQ), combines the best of Agile, Lean, design thinking, and systems thinking to turn investments in new ways of working into tangible results. With a strong presence in over a dozen countries and headquarters in Boston (US) and London (EMEA), we're making an impact every day. Ready to make an impact? Join us today! About Emergn At Emergn, we're driven to improve the way people and companies work. Forever. We are enablers of ideas, champions of our client's vision and recognized experts at using innovation to help you better connect with customers. If we sound like a different type of services firm, that's because we are. Passionate about bringing ideas to market in the most impactful way, we help our clients place their customers at the heart of their business. Working with some of the world's most established, successful brands, we know how to turn challenges into opportunities and real-world problems into smart products and solutions.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
We are a global digital business services organization with a mission to improve the way people and companies work. Forever. Our Consulting, Delivery and Learning teams design and deliver transformational digital products and experiences that add value to our clients' businesses and to their customers' lives. Every day, across the world, our teams are pioneering faster, better ways to bring our client's most exciting ideas to life. We are looking for a seasoned Senior Product Manager to help us shape Emergn's exciting future and play an important role in our growth. Key Responsibilities Executing digital product development initiatives to meet business objectives. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product roadmaps, prioritize features, and ensure timely delivery. Strong leadership skills are essential to guide and motivate engineering teams, fostering innovation and excellence in execution. Lead the design and development of client value propositions. Establish relationships and understanding of user and customer needs to discover desirable solutions. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of digital technologies and trends, (Shift left approach, leading engineers with React.net, AZURE, GCP skills. Specialist Skills: Dev Ops, IAC, Automation Testing and Infrastructure as code) Data driven and analytical approach to measuring product performance and prioritising work, across the product lifecycle. Use the concepts of design thinking, with a product development cycle. Demonstrable experience in digital product management, working with teams and agile product development practices. A comprehensive health and life insurance. A flexible work environment: you can work remotely or hybrid from one of our locations. Working with the latest tools (Mac or Windows) and technologies on meaningful client engagements. Career growth opportunities and a clear progression framework. Educational programs and opportunities of training and certification at the expense of the company. Local teambuilding activities and get-togethers. Two weeks per year for you to work from a location of your choice, expanding your horizons while staying connected to your team. Generous referral bonus program, quarterly and yearly company awards with financial incentives. 8 hours of paid volunteering. 23 vacation days yearly. The best part Emergn is a global digital business services firm with a mission to improve the way people and companies work. Forever. We partner with some of the world's most respected businesses, including Fortune 500, FTSE 100, and Global 2000 companies, to turn their most promising ideas into valuable digital products and customer experiences faster. Our experts work with clients to transform their business in three ways: Helping to better define their thinking, including shaping their product organization and clarifying and communicating their product strategy. Developing their people by delivering exemplary training in product management, modern ways of working, and leadership. Delivering their outcomes by building customer-centric products and customer experiences. Emergn's unique approach, Value, Flow, Quality (VFQ), combines the best of Agile, Lean, design thinking, and systems thinking to turn investments in new ways of working into tangible results. With a strong presence in over a dozen countries and headquarters in Boston (US) and London (EMEA), we're making an impact every day. Ready to make an impact? Join us today! About Emergn At Emergn, we're driven to improve the way people and companies work. Forever. We are enablers of ideas, champions of our client's vision and recognized experts at using innovation to help you better connect with customers. If we sound like a different type of services firm, that's because we are. Passionate about bringing ideas to market in the most impactful way, we help our clients place their customers at the heart of their business. Working with some of the world's most established, successful brands, we know how to turn challenges into opportunities and real-world problems into smart products and solutions.
Amber Labs was founded on three key principles: 1. A people-first internal culture, with diverse investments and exciting opportunities for our team, and a partnership structure that ensures everyone has a chance to share in the success of the company. 2. Constant iteration to identify opportunities to develop artifacts, accelerators, and automation solutions that allow for rapid deployment of highly technical cloud or on-premises solutions for our clients. 3. Consistent investment in our ADM (Amber Labs Delivery Methodology, underpinned by Agile Methodology) to ensure maximum velocity, quality, and value. Role: Technical Architect Location: UK (Remote) Clearance: You must be a British Citizen or have been in the UK for 5+ Years Key Skills / Technical Skills: Proficient in API and Event-Based architecture design patterns, encompassing pub-sub and data streaming. Experience in architecting events based architecture across multiple data centers and public clouds. Familiarity with API Gateway and micro-gateway patterns, including capabilities such as traffic control, security, logging, monitoring, and authentication, for example, Kong API Gateway. Thorough understanding of Agile/DevOps delivery methodologies and best practices. Expertise in Microservice and API-Led architecture and integration design tools, techniques, and best practices. Knowledge of public cloud technologies, cloud hosting, container, and networking design patterns, tools, and best practices. Familiarity with Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) solutions and relational databases. Role Specification: Prior experience in the Public Sector is preferred, along with exposure to GDS (Government Digital Service) projects. Lead, deliver, and support the technical design of a product or part of a shared platform to meet user needs and business objectives. Lead efforts to ensure high-quality technical design and adherence to enterprise architecture principles and roadmaps. Collaborate with Digital professions in agile delivery teams to create Value for Money (VFM) solution designs meeting user needs. Engage with Enterprise Architects, Domain Architects, Lead Solution Architects, and engineering teams to implement solutions according to approved architecture designs. Be accountable for product architecture alignment with engineering and ensure successful product delivery. Identify, capture, share, and iterate architecture patterns to ensure consistent and coherent architecture design, contributing to Enterprise Architecture. Implement architecture patterns and create reference architectures as real-world examples of successful architecture designs. Provide solution options and recommendations during project discovery and inception phases to guide decision-making on the best solution design. Make technology choices for products in alignment with the enterprise architecture blueprint, contributing to the update of technology policies where needed. Contribute to fostering an inclusive digital culture within the department. Technical Skills Required: Effective communication skills, capable of bridging the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders. Possess deep technical understanding relevant to the role and its place within the broader technical landscape, including awareness of digital technology limitations. Proficient in systems design, capable of designing systems with medium levels of risk, impact, and complexity, and ensuring effective application of design standards, methods, and tools. Able to work with and challenge senior stakeholders, prioritize and mitigate constraints, and adapt approaches accordingly. Skilled in translating business problems into technical designs, addressing challenges across multiple business areas and drawing connections to reach common solutions. Experienced in prototyping as a team activity, soliciting and testing prototypes with others, establishing design patterns, and iterating them as needed, along with knowledge of various prototyping methods and hosting protocols. This role requires a seasoned Technical Architect with a strong understanding of architectural principles, technical depth, and the ability to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions. Diversity & Inclusion: Here at Amber Labs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. Our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion includes: Valuing the unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds of all employees and creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and valued. Prohibiting all forms of harassment, bullying, discrimination, and victimisation and promoting a culture of dignity and respect for all. Educating all new hires on our Diversity and Inclusion policies and ensuring they are aware of their rights and responsibilities to create a safe and inclusive workplace. By taking these steps, we are dedicated to building a workplace that reflects and celebrates the diversity of our employees and communities. What Happens Next? Our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch to advise you on the next steps. We have a two-stage interview process for most of our consultants. In certain cases, we may include a third and final stage, which is a conversation with the company Partners. This will only be considered if deemed necessary.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Amber Labs was founded on three key principles: 1. A people-first internal culture, with diverse investments and exciting opportunities for our team, and a partnership structure that ensures everyone has a chance to share in the success of the company. 2. Constant iteration to identify opportunities to develop artifacts, accelerators, and automation solutions that allow for rapid deployment of highly technical cloud or on-premises solutions for our clients. 3. Consistent investment in our ADM (Amber Labs Delivery Methodology, underpinned by Agile Methodology) to ensure maximum velocity, quality, and value. Role: Technical Architect Location: UK (Remote) Clearance: You must be a British Citizen or have been in the UK for 5+ Years Key Skills / Technical Skills: Proficient in API and Event-Based architecture design patterns, encompassing pub-sub and data streaming. Experience in architecting events based architecture across multiple data centers and public clouds. Familiarity with API Gateway and micro-gateway patterns, including capabilities such as traffic control, security, logging, monitoring, and authentication, for example, Kong API Gateway. Thorough understanding of Agile/DevOps delivery methodologies and best practices. Expertise in Microservice and API-Led architecture and integration design tools, techniques, and best practices. Knowledge of public cloud technologies, cloud hosting, container, and networking design patterns, tools, and best practices. Familiarity with Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) solutions and relational databases. Role Specification: Prior experience in the Public Sector is preferred, along with exposure to GDS (Government Digital Service) projects. Lead, deliver, and support the technical design of a product or part of a shared platform to meet user needs and business objectives. Lead efforts to ensure high-quality technical design and adherence to enterprise architecture principles and roadmaps. Collaborate with Digital professions in agile delivery teams to create Value for Money (VFM) solution designs meeting user needs. Engage with Enterprise Architects, Domain Architects, Lead Solution Architects, and engineering teams to implement solutions according to approved architecture designs. Be accountable for product architecture alignment with engineering and ensure successful product delivery. Identify, capture, share, and iterate architecture patterns to ensure consistent and coherent architecture design, contributing to Enterprise Architecture. Implement architecture patterns and create reference architectures as real-world examples of successful architecture designs. Provide solution options and recommendations during project discovery and inception phases to guide decision-making on the best solution design. Make technology choices for products in alignment with the enterprise architecture blueprint, contributing to the update of technology policies where needed. Contribute to fostering an inclusive digital culture within the department. Technical Skills Required: Effective communication skills, capable of bridging the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders. Possess deep technical understanding relevant to the role and its place within the broader technical landscape, including awareness of digital technology limitations. Proficient in systems design, capable of designing systems with medium levels of risk, impact, and complexity, and ensuring effective application of design standards, methods, and tools. Able to work with and challenge senior stakeholders, prioritize and mitigate constraints, and adapt approaches accordingly. Skilled in translating business problems into technical designs, addressing challenges across multiple business areas and drawing connections to reach common solutions. Experienced in prototyping as a team activity, soliciting and testing prototypes with others, establishing design patterns, and iterating them as needed, along with knowledge of various prototyping methods and hosting protocols. This role requires a seasoned Technical Architect with a strong understanding of architectural principles, technical depth, and the ability to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions. Diversity & Inclusion: Here at Amber Labs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. Our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion includes: Valuing the unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds of all employees and creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and valued. Prohibiting all forms of harassment, bullying, discrimination, and victimisation and promoting a culture of dignity and respect for all. Educating all new hires on our Diversity and Inclusion policies and ensuring they are aware of their rights and responsibilities to create a safe and inclusive workplace. By taking these steps, we are dedicated to building a workplace that reflects and celebrates the diversity of our employees and communities. What Happens Next? Our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch to advise you on the next steps. We have a two-stage interview process for most of our consultants. In certain cases, we may include a third and final stage, which is a conversation with the company Partners. This will only be considered if deemed necessary.
Job description Site Name: London The Stanley Building Posted Date: Apr At GSK, we want to supercharge our data capability to better understand our patients and accelerate our ability to discover vaccines and medicines. The Onyx Research Data Platform organization represents a major investment by GSK R&D and Digital & Tech, designed to deliver a step-change in our ability to leverage data, knowledge, and prediction to find new medicines. We are a full-stack shop consisting of product and portfolio leadership, data engineering, infrastructure and DevOps, data / metadata / knowledge platforms, and AI/ML and analysis platforms, all geared toward: Building a next-generation, metadata- and automation-driven data experience for GSK's scientists, engineers, and decision-makers, increasing productivity and reducing time spent on "data mechanics" Providing best-in-class AI/ML and data analysis environments to accelerate our predictive capabilities and attract top-tier talent Aggressively engineering our data at scale, as one unified asset, to unlock the value of our unique collection of data and predictions in real-time Onyx Product Management is at the heart of our mission, ensuring that everything from our infrastructure, to platforms, to end-user facing data assets and environments is designed to maximize our impact on R&D. The Product Management team partners with R&D stakeholders and Onyx leadership to develop a strategic roadmap for all customer-facing aspects of Onyx, including data assets, ontology, Knowledge Graph / semantic search, data / computing / analysis platforms, and data-powered applications. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager for our Computing Platforms Products. In this role, you will be responsible for developing the product strategy of our Computing Platform to meet customer needs. You will partner closely with Onyx's organizations, including AI/ML, a diversity of R&D teams utilizing data to accelerate drug discovery (genomics sciences, computational biology, imaging, computational chemistry, to name a few), along with the Onyx portfolio management and engineering function heads to deliver industry-leading solutions that power R&D workloads. You will drive the product roadmap, guide product development initiatives, and ensure the successful launch and adoption of our Compute platform including the migration of existing GSK applications to the platform. Together, you will facilitate joint planning and execution of the product roadmap, ensuring a balance between strategic development and customer-facing deliverables. You will also play a key role in devising, tracking, and publicizing metrics that measure the impact and performance of Onyx Compute Platform Products. You will be responsible for understanding the business areas using Onyx, Platform capabilities, translating customer needs into requirements aligned with standard frameworks such as ontologies and engineering pipelines, and ensure our R&D teams receive the solutions they need to succeed. In this role you will Product Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy for our AI/ML compute platform, aligning with the Onyx's overall goals and objectives. Roadmap Development: Define and prioritize features, enhancements, and functionalities for the platform based on user analysis, customer feedback, and business requirements. Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with engineering, AI/ML, and portfolio/program teams to ensure successful product development and deployment. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders to understand their needs, gather feedback, and incorporate it into product planning and development processes. Product Launch: Plan and oversee product launches, ensuring effective communication, documentation, and training to drive product adoption and success. Performance Measurement: Define key product metrics, establish monitoring systems, and regularly evaluate and report on the performance and success of the compute platform. Product Ambassador: Serve as an ambassador of the compute platform, effectively communicating its value and benefits to GSK Research and Development leadership and identifying potential customers. Industry Expertise: Stay up to date with the latest advancements and trends in AI, machine learning, and compute platforms, applying industry knowledge to drive innovation and competitive advantage. Why you? Qualifications & Skills: We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: Experience of cloud computing management for scientific computing, data science and/or artificial intelligence model training with a major cloud provider (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure etc) Strong relevant experience in Data Science, Scientific Computing, Machine Learning/AI, Computer Science, Platform Engineering, or related discipline. Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills. Strong leadership abilities and a self-driven, proactive approach. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively. Preferred Qualifications & Skills: If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: Technical Knowledge: Experience with and strong understanding of on-prem and cloud computing, and software development practices; familiarity with MLOps and distributed computing is highly desirable. Experience with containers and virtual machines including Kubernetes, Slurm or other orchestration tools. Knowledge of modern infrastructure including Infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g. Terraform, Ansible ) Familiar with software engineering ways of working and engagement model Strong proficiency in utilizing various product management tools, including Jira and Confluence. Proven track record of managing developer platforms, tools, and services. Strong proficiency in utilizing various product management tools, including Jira and Confluence. Prior product management experience of enterprise AI/ML platform is strongly preferred. Experience with bioinformatics/genomics database, biological datasets, Pharma R&D is a plus, but not required. Strategic Thinker: Proven track record in developing and executing product strategies that drive business growth and customer satisfaction. Stakeholder Skills: Demonstrated ability to keep cross-functional teams, set clear objectives, and foster a collaborative and innovative work environment. Can lead without authority. Customer Focus: A customer-centric mindset with a deep understanding of customer needs and the ability to translate them into effective product solutions. Analytical and Data-Driven: Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather and interpret data, perform market research, and make data-driven decisions. Excellent Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex ideas and concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and can adapt quickly to changing priorities and business needs. Closing Date for Applications: Monday 6th May 2024 (COB) Please take a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert. When applying for this role, please use the 'cover letter' of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role, as outlined in the job requirements above. The information that you have provided in your cover letter and CV will be used to assess your application. During the course of your application, you will be requested to complete voluntary information which will be used in monitoring the effectiveness of our equality and diversity policies. Your information will be treated as confidential and will not be used in any part of the selection process. If you require a reasonable adjustment to the application / selection process to enable you to demonstrate your ability to perform the job requirements, please contact . This will help us to understand any modifications we may need to make to support you throughout our selection process. Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology). Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves - feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition . click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
Job description Site Name: London The Stanley Building Posted Date: Apr At GSK, we want to supercharge our data capability to better understand our patients and accelerate our ability to discover vaccines and medicines. The Onyx Research Data Platform organization represents a major investment by GSK R&D and Digital & Tech, designed to deliver a step-change in our ability to leverage data, knowledge, and prediction to find new medicines. We are a full-stack shop consisting of product and portfolio leadership, data engineering, infrastructure and DevOps, data / metadata / knowledge platforms, and AI/ML and analysis platforms, all geared toward: Building a next-generation, metadata- and automation-driven data experience for GSK's scientists, engineers, and decision-makers, increasing productivity and reducing time spent on "data mechanics" Providing best-in-class AI/ML and data analysis environments to accelerate our predictive capabilities and attract top-tier talent Aggressively engineering our data at scale, as one unified asset, to unlock the value of our unique collection of data and predictions in real-time Onyx Product Management is at the heart of our mission, ensuring that everything from our infrastructure, to platforms, to end-user facing data assets and environments is designed to maximize our impact on R&D. The Product Management team partners with R&D stakeholders and Onyx leadership to develop a strategic roadmap for all customer-facing aspects of Onyx, including data assets, ontology, Knowledge Graph / semantic search, data / computing / analysis platforms, and data-powered applications. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager for our Computing Platforms Products. In this role, you will be responsible for developing the product strategy of our Computing Platform to meet customer needs. You will partner closely with Onyx's organizations, including AI/ML, a diversity of R&D teams utilizing data to accelerate drug discovery (genomics sciences, computational biology, imaging, computational chemistry, to name a few), along with the Onyx portfolio management and engineering function heads to deliver industry-leading solutions that power R&D workloads. You will drive the product roadmap, guide product development initiatives, and ensure the successful launch and adoption of our Compute platform including the migration of existing GSK applications to the platform. Together, you will facilitate joint planning and execution of the product roadmap, ensuring a balance between strategic development and customer-facing deliverables. You will also play a key role in devising, tracking, and publicizing metrics that measure the impact and performance of Onyx Compute Platform Products. You will be responsible for understanding the business areas using Onyx, Platform capabilities, translating customer needs into requirements aligned with standard frameworks such as ontologies and engineering pipelines, and ensure our R&D teams receive the solutions they need to succeed. In this role you will Product Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy for our AI/ML compute platform, aligning with the Onyx's overall goals and objectives. Roadmap Development: Define and prioritize features, enhancements, and functionalities for the platform based on user analysis, customer feedback, and business requirements. Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with engineering, AI/ML, and portfolio/program teams to ensure successful product development and deployment. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders to understand their needs, gather feedback, and incorporate it into product planning and development processes. Product Launch: Plan and oversee product launches, ensuring effective communication, documentation, and training to drive product adoption and success. Performance Measurement: Define key product metrics, establish monitoring systems, and regularly evaluate and report on the performance and success of the compute platform. Product Ambassador: Serve as an ambassador of the compute platform, effectively communicating its value and benefits to GSK Research and Development leadership and identifying potential customers. Industry Expertise: Stay up to date with the latest advancements and trends in AI, machine learning, and compute platforms, applying industry knowledge to drive innovation and competitive advantage. Why you? Qualifications & Skills: We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: Experience of cloud computing management for scientific computing, data science and/or artificial intelligence model training with a major cloud provider (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure etc) Strong relevant experience in Data Science, Scientific Computing, Machine Learning/AI, Computer Science, Platform Engineering, or related discipline. Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills. Strong leadership abilities and a self-driven, proactive approach. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively. Preferred Qualifications & Skills: If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: Technical Knowledge: Experience with and strong understanding of on-prem and cloud computing, and software development practices; familiarity with MLOps and distributed computing is highly desirable. Experience with containers and virtual machines including Kubernetes, Slurm or other orchestration tools. Knowledge of modern infrastructure including Infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g. Terraform, Ansible ) Familiar with software engineering ways of working and engagement model Strong proficiency in utilizing various product management tools, including Jira and Confluence. Proven track record of managing developer platforms, tools, and services. Strong proficiency in utilizing various product management tools, including Jira and Confluence. Prior product management experience of enterprise AI/ML platform is strongly preferred. Experience with bioinformatics/genomics database, biological datasets, Pharma R&D is a plus, but not required. Strategic Thinker: Proven track record in developing and executing product strategies that drive business growth and customer satisfaction. Stakeholder Skills: Demonstrated ability to keep cross-functional teams, set clear objectives, and foster a collaborative and innovative work environment. Can lead without authority. Customer Focus: A customer-centric mindset with a deep understanding of customer needs and the ability to translate them into effective product solutions. Analytical and Data-Driven: Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather and interpret data, perform market research, and make data-driven decisions. Excellent Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex ideas and concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and can adapt quickly to changing priorities and business needs. Closing Date for Applications: Monday 6th May 2024 (COB) Please take a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert. When applying for this role, please use the 'cover letter' of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role, as outlined in the job requirements above. The information that you have provided in your cover letter and CV will be used to assess your application. During the course of your application, you will be requested to complete voluntary information which will be used in monitoring the effectiveness of our equality and diversity policies. Your information will be treated as confidential and will not be used in any part of the selection process. If you require a reasonable adjustment to the application / selection process to enable you to demonstrate your ability to perform the job requirements, please contact . This will help us to understand any modifications we may need to make to support you throughout our selection process. Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology). Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves - feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition . click apply for full job details
C++ Software Engineer - Cambridgeshire - £50k - £90k We are seeking a C++ Senior Software Engineer ( Hybrid possible) who has excellent experience in the design, implementation, and verification of software as part of a complex electronic system which integrates multiple sub-systems. You will join a dynamic team who are producing a family of disruptive network security products that protect customers' networks and data from cyber-attack. This technology is already indirectly saving lives. The cutting-edge technology is industry leading, and going through an exciting stage of development and growth. You will have excellent experience of Modern C++ and STL and/or Rust, and a passion for developing good code, working within modern development techniques like TDD and pair/group-programming. You must be able to obtain Security Clearance, due to the nature of work. In return you will be working for a company which fosters new ideas, encourages personal development, and is a true investor in their employees. The work environment is first class, and you will be offered a very competitive salary with area leading benefits and bonus scheme. Requirements of C++ Senior Software Engineer BSc grade 2.i or above in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Electronics or similar subject Experience with Modern C++ and the STL and/or Rust Able to obtain Security clearance. Familiarity with software development practices and tools, such as agile development, version control, software testing, continuous integration and virtualisation Experience with Python ideally Experience with leading design direction Bare metal and/or Linux and real time OS experience beneficial Cloud development experience beneficial Knowledge or experience of network security / network programming beneficial Familiarity with object orientation and/or function design patterns CI and automation experience
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
C++ Software Engineer - Cambridgeshire - £50k - £90k We are seeking a C++ Senior Software Engineer ( Hybrid possible) who has excellent experience in the design, implementation, and verification of software as part of a complex electronic system which integrates multiple sub-systems. You will join a dynamic team who are producing a family of disruptive network security products that protect customers' networks and data from cyber-attack. This technology is already indirectly saving lives. The cutting-edge technology is industry leading, and going through an exciting stage of development and growth. You will have excellent experience of Modern C++ and STL and/or Rust, and a passion for developing good code, working within modern development techniques like TDD and pair/group-programming. You must be able to obtain Security Clearance, due to the nature of work. In return you will be working for a company which fosters new ideas, encourages personal development, and is a true investor in their employees. The work environment is first class, and you will be offered a very competitive salary with area leading benefits and bonus scheme. Requirements of C++ Senior Software Engineer BSc grade 2.i or above in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Electronics or similar subject Experience with Modern C++ and the STL and/or Rust Able to obtain Security clearance. Familiarity with software development practices and tools, such as agile development, version control, software testing, continuous integration and virtualisation Experience with Python ideally Experience with leading design direction Bare metal and/or Linux and real time OS experience beneficial Cloud development experience beneficial Knowledge or experience of network security / network programming beneficial Familiarity with object orientation and/or function design patterns CI and automation experience
Who we are Boba Commodities are a successful, rapidly growing commodities trading firm with the wider purpose of investing into a better future for us all. Our vision To invest our trading profits into community enhancing businesses across the globe that share our values. Our mission Through our trading strategies, maximise the opportunity in the commodities and other markets to help us realise our vision. We believe Social value and long-term profit are inextricably linked. We carry this philosophy through to the role we play in the commodities markets. As part of this belief, we have ensured we are a carbon negative company, meaning we seek to double offset our carbon footprint, backdated from our inception as a company. Where we are in our journey From being founded in 2013, we have grown significantly over the past 10 years. We are now looking to scale our technology infrastructure and levels of automation of our trading processes. To add to the Engineering team, we are looking for a future orientated hands-on Senior Software Engineer who has a passion for engineering, strong attention to detail and excellent communication to help support us and make our vision a reality. Our values We believe in 80/20, the pursuit of non-perfectionism: We ensure we are always focused on the most impactful drivers and results and its value over time. We move fast and get things done. Adapt & Evolve: We are agile and growth oriented. We won't get everything right first time, but we are open-minded to learning from mistakes and failures. We adapt and evolve whenever needed. Best Ideas Rise To The Top: We champion the best ideas, not our own ideas. We ensure we listen to other ideas, regardless of the source and embrace cognitive diversity and creating a psychologically safe environment where every voice is heard. Care Personally: We care about each other at a personal level as well as ourselves. The more we understand each other, the more effective we will be. These core values are intrinsic in our culture and in everything we do. What are you going to do? As part of the Engineering team you will be delivering the technology vision and contributing to a high performing, 'well-oiled' Engineering team. Specific examples of your responsibilities are: Work closely with the Trading and Finance teams to shape and make the technology vision a reality and be a force multiplier for our Engineering objectives and strategy. Contributing to the development process through writing & reviewing code, designing and implementing solutions, innovating, resolving technical challenges and solving business problems with technology solutions. Build high value technology solutions for trading teams and automation of manual processes through technology. Own and develop highly effective software development/SDLC processes and practices to reduce lead time to delivery and increase technical excellence. Mentor and coach junior members of Engineering team in both technical skills and competencies for high performance and innovation. Work with the Trading team to continuously improve internal trading tech products, models, reports and visualisations. Hold self and team accountable for meeting or exceeding the technology objectives. Sets the pace and cadence to optimise effectiveness and output. Solve complex problems in a logical and pragmatic way. Identifies ways to effectively measure the health of the Engineering function in line with business goals, and drives ways to improve those measures. Why diversity and inclusion is highly important to us An inclusive and diverse workplace means we highly value differences in race, gender, nationality, culture, sexual orientation, physical ability, cognition, age and background as these differences bring new or different ways of thinking about our work. Therefore, creating a workplace culture that advances belonging and psychological safety brings a mutual respect and acceptance of others and fuels our values of caring personally, adapting and evolving and the best ideas rising to the top. We need someone who must have the following Experience developing software in SQL and Python, and ideally Javascript & VBA Strong skills/experience in: Coding in Python & SQL Working with Relational Databases Various AWS services, including but not limited to EC2, Lambda, Aurora, S3 Working with containerization technologies e.g., Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) together with AWS Fargate and orchestration tools e.g., Kubernetes Current data paradigms e.g. stream processing (using Apache Kafka/Kinesis and Apache Flink), real-time architectures to enable downstream use-cases such as alerting and reporting Knowledge of AWS security best practices, Identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and network security configurations to ensure a secure cloud environment. AWS networking concepts, including VPCs, subnets, security groups, NAT gateways, VPNs, and direct connect to design and implement scalable and fault-tolerant network architectures Managing data engineering pipelines through Apache Airflow Maintenance and optimisation of CI/CD pipelines and other automation processes in AWS Code Pipeline Knowledge and experience with Git (branching strategies and repo management) Monitoring tools like AWS CloudWatch to proactively identify issues and troubleshoot system performance Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform to automate and manage infrastructure deployments AWS backup and disaster recovery solutions, such as AWS Backup and Amazon S3 versioning, to ensure data protection and business continuity Best practices like Behaviour Driven Development (BDD), Test Driven Development (TDD) and Continuous Performance Testing using open-source toolsets. Building custom dashboards using React framework, Angular, Node.js, HTML, CSS and JavaScript Have a passion for building pragmatic technology solutions that focus on delivering the most value over time. Have a deep understanding of working methods such as Agile, Kanban, Scrum, DevOps and CI/CD tools and best practices and successful experience in embedding them in teams. You will thrive in the role if you have the following Strong self-management such as self-awareness, adaptability, positivity, self-motivation, holding yourself and team to high standards. Positive reaction to failure, calm and comfortable in chaos and under pressure while retaining importantly strong ethical standards. Personal commitment to excellence; to self-development, personal growth, expanding your comfort zone; strong attention to detail, ability and hunger to learn quickly; all of which is balanced with a strong sense of pragmatism. Strong logical reasoning/critical thinking with an ability to make decisions, take a methodical approach, identify patterns to form conclusions and solve problems and ability to hold conflicting views in parallel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to liaise with co-workers at all levels of the business. Specifically skilled at presenting complex information in concise and clear ways, applying the appropriate sense of urgency when required. Strong team orientation, working collaboratively with high levels of self-motivation and caring personally for the team and co-workers. Holds self accountable for their work, ensuring it is completed accurately and on time; communicates delivery timelines for work clearly to stakeholders. Understands the difference between urgent and important, and the situational differences in approach to delivery or problem solving. Effective active listener. Holds space for other's ideas, avoids listening purely to respond; listens without ego getting in the way. Excellent organisational and time keeping skills. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Able to clearly establish priorities but remain adaptable in a constantly changing environment. It would be even better, but not essential, if you have one or more of Programming experience in C# Have strong hands-on experience in designing and building low-latency trading or comparable infrastructures and related operational/trading processes. Have hands-on experience in building rules based automation or machine learning technology solutions for trading e.g. automation of trading strategies or other intellectual property. Experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs for accessing AWS Aurora to source data for the analytics Experience of Microsoft Power Bl /Tableau or other data visualization program to create effective dashboards and reports Personal Fit Our values run deep. You can come from any background, but championing our culture is critical. We're looking for a team member who: Shares our vision and embodies the Boba culture as a role model. Is looking for an organisation that puts its purpose at the heart of what it does. Is hungry to help build the company - a proactive and enthusiastic force to improve our capabilities. Loves coding and loves putting technology to use in a pragmatic way. Has their finger on the pulse of latest information, ideas, and practices . click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
Who we are Boba Commodities are a successful, rapidly growing commodities trading firm with the wider purpose of investing into a better future for us all. Our vision To invest our trading profits into community enhancing businesses across the globe that share our values. Our mission Through our trading strategies, maximise the opportunity in the commodities and other markets to help us realise our vision. We believe Social value and long-term profit are inextricably linked. We carry this philosophy through to the role we play in the commodities markets. As part of this belief, we have ensured we are a carbon negative company, meaning we seek to double offset our carbon footprint, backdated from our inception as a company. Where we are in our journey From being founded in 2013, we have grown significantly over the past 10 years. We are now looking to scale our technology infrastructure and levels of automation of our trading processes. To add to the Engineering team, we are looking for a future orientated hands-on Senior Software Engineer who has a passion for engineering, strong attention to detail and excellent communication to help support us and make our vision a reality. Our values We believe in 80/20, the pursuit of non-perfectionism: We ensure we are always focused on the most impactful drivers and results and its value over time. We move fast and get things done. Adapt & Evolve: We are agile and growth oriented. We won't get everything right first time, but we are open-minded to learning from mistakes and failures. We adapt and evolve whenever needed. Best Ideas Rise To The Top: We champion the best ideas, not our own ideas. We ensure we listen to other ideas, regardless of the source and embrace cognitive diversity and creating a psychologically safe environment where every voice is heard. Care Personally: We care about each other at a personal level as well as ourselves. The more we understand each other, the more effective we will be. These core values are intrinsic in our culture and in everything we do. What are you going to do? As part of the Engineering team you will be delivering the technology vision and contributing to a high performing, 'well-oiled' Engineering team. Specific examples of your responsibilities are: Work closely with the Trading and Finance teams to shape and make the technology vision a reality and be a force multiplier for our Engineering objectives and strategy. Contributing to the development process through writing & reviewing code, designing and implementing solutions, innovating, resolving technical challenges and solving business problems with technology solutions. Build high value technology solutions for trading teams and automation of manual processes through technology. Own and develop highly effective software development/SDLC processes and practices to reduce lead time to delivery and increase technical excellence. Mentor and coach junior members of Engineering team in both technical skills and competencies for high performance and innovation. Work with the Trading team to continuously improve internal trading tech products, models, reports and visualisations. Hold self and team accountable for meeting or exceeding the technology objectives. Sets the pace and cadence to optimise effectiveness and output. Solve complex problems in a logical and pragmatic way. Identifies ways to effectively measure the health of the Engineering function in line with business goals, and drives ways to improve those measures. Why diversity and inclusion is highly important to us An inclusive and diverse workplace means we highly value differences in race, gender, nationality, culture, sexual orientation, physical ability, cognition, age and background as these differences bring new or different ways of thinking about our work. Therefore, creating a workplace culture that advances belonging and psychological safety brings a mutual respect and acceptance of others and fuels our values of caring personally, adapting and evolving and the best ideas rising to the top. We need someone who must have the following Experience developing software in SQL and Python, and ideally Javascript & VBA Strong skills/experience in: Coding in Python & SQL Working with Relational Databases Various AWS services, including but not limited to EC2, Lambda, Aurora, S3 Working with containerization technologies e.g., Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) together with AWS Fargate and orchestration tools e.g., Kubernetes Current data paradigms e.g. stream processing (using Apache Kafka/Kinesis and Apache Flink), real-time architectures to enable downstream use-cases such as alerting and reporting Knowledge of AWS security best practices, Identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and network security configurations to ensure a secure cloud environment. AWS networking concepts, including VPCs, subnets, security groups, NAT gateways, VPNs, and direct connect to design and implement scalable and fault-tolerant network architectures Managing data engineering pipelines through Apache Airflow Maintenance and optimisation of CI/CD pipelines and other automation processes in AWS Code Pipeline Knowledge and experience with Git (branching strategies and repo management) Monitoring tools like AWS CloudWatch to proactively identify issues and troubleshoot system performance Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform to automate and manage infrastructure deployments AWS backup and disaster recovery solutions, such as AWS Backup and Amazon S3 versioning, to ensure data protection and business continuity Best practices like Behaviour Driven Development (BDD), Test Driven Development (TDD) and Continuous Performance Testing using open-source toolsets. Building custom dashboards using React framework, Angular, Node.js, HTML, CSS and JavaScript Have a passion for building pragmatic technology solutions that focus on delivering the most value over time. Have a deep understanding of working methods such as Agile, Kanban, Scrum, DevOps and CI/CD tools and best practices and successful experience in embedding them in teams. You will thrive in the role if you have the following Strong self-management such as self-awareness, adaptability, positivity, self-motivation, holding yourself and team to high standards. Positive reaction to failure, calm and comfortable in chaos and under pressure while retaining importantly strong ethical standards. Personal commitment to excellence; to self-development, personal growth, expanding your comfort zone; strong attention to detail, ability and hunger to learn quickly; all of which is balanced with a strong sense of pragmatism. Strong logical reasoning/critical thinking with an ability to make decisions, take a methodical approach, identify patterns to form conclusions and solve problems and ability to hold conflicting views in parallel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to liaise with co-workers at all levels of the business. Specifically skilled at presenting complex information in concise and clear ways, applying the appropriate sense of urgency when required. Strong team orientation, working collaboratively with high levels of self-motivation and caring personally for the team and co-workers. Holds self accountable for their work, ensuring it is completed accurately and on time; communicates delivery timelines for work clearly to stakeholders. Understands the difference between urgent and important, and the situational differences in approach to delivery or problem solving. Effective active listener. Holds space for other's ideas, avoids listening purely to respond; listens without ego getting in the way. Excellent organisational and time keeping skills. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Able to clearly establish priorities but remain adaptable in a constantly changing environment. It would be even better, but not essential, if you have one or more of Programming experience in C# Have strong hands-on experience in designing and building low-latency trading or comparable infrastructures and related operational/trading processes. Have hands-on experience in building rules based automation or machine learning technology solutions for trading e.g. automation of trading strategies or other intellectual property. Experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs for accessing AWS Aurora to source data for the analytics Experience of Microsoft Power Bl /Tableau or other data visualization program to create effective dashboards and reports Personal Fit Our values run deep. You can come from any background, but championing our culture is critical. We're looking for a team member who: Shares our vision and embodies the Boba culture as a role model. Is looking for an organisation that puts its purpose at the heart of what it does. Is hungry to help build the company - a proactive and enthusiastic force to improve our capabilities. Loves coding and loves putting technology to use in a pragmatic way. Has their finger on the pulse of latest information, ideas, and practices . click apply for full job details
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 23, 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.
C++ Software Engineer - Cambridgeshire - £50k - £90k We are seeking a C++ Senior Software Engineer ( Hybrid possible) who has excellent experience in the design, implementation, and verification of software as part of a complex electronic system which integrates multiple sub-systems. You will join a dynamic team who are producing a family of disruptive network security products that protect customers' networks and data from cyber-attack. This technology is already indirectly saving lives. The cutting-edge technology is industry leading, and going through an exciting stage of development and growth. You will have excellent experience of Modern C++ and STL and/or Rust, and a passion for developing good code, working within modern development techniques like TDD and pair/group-programming. You must be able to obtain Security Clearance, due to the nature of work. In return you will be working for a company which fosters new ideas, encourages personal development, and is a true investor in their employees. The work environment is first class, and you will be offered a very competitive salary with area leading benefits and bonus scheme. Requirements of C++ Senior Software Engineer BSc grade 2.i or above in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Electronics or similar subject Experience with Modern C++ and the STL and/or Rust Able to obtain Security clearance. Familiarity with software development practices and tools, such as agile development, version control, software testing, continuous integration and virtualisation Experience with Python ideally Experience with leading design direction Bare metal and/or Linux and real time OS experience beneficial Cloud development experience beneficial Knowledge or experience of network security / network programming beneficial Familiarity with object orientation and/or function design patterns CI and automation experience
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
C++ Software Engineer - Cambridgeshire - £50k - £90k We are seeking a C++ Senior Software Engineer ( Hybrid possible) who has excellent experience in the design, implementation, and verification of software as part of a complex electronic system which integrates multiple sub-systems. You will join a dynamic team who are producing a family of disruptive network security products that protect customers' networks and data from cyber-attack. This technology is already indirectly saving lives. The cutting-edge technology is industry leading, and going through an exciting stage of development and growth. You will have excellent experience of Modern C++ and STL and/or Rust, and a passion for developing good code, working within modern development techniques like TDD and pair/group-programming. You must be able to obtain Security Clearance, due to the nature of work. In return you will be working for a company which fosters new ideas, encourages personal development, and is a true investor in their employees. The work environment is first class, and you will be offered a very competitive salary with area leading benefits and bonus scheme. Requirements of C++ Senior Software Engineer BSc grade 2.i or above in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Electronics or similar subject Experience with Modern C++ and the STL and/or Rust Able to obtain Security clearance. Familiarity with software development practices and tools, such as agile development, version control, software testing, continuous integration and virtualisation Experience with Python ideally Experience with leading design direction Bare metal and/or Linux and real time OS experience beneficial Cloud development experience beneficial Knowledge or experience of network security / network programming beneficial Familiarity with object orientation and/or function design patterns CI and automation experience
End Date Sunday 20 August 2023 Salary Range £61,911 - £68,790 We support agile working - click here for more information on agile working options. Agile Working Options Flexibility in when hours are worked Job Description Summary . Job Description DevOps Engineer Salary: £66-74k Location: Leeds Working Pattern: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. About this opportunity Our team in Enterprise Risk Platform is passionate about crafting new services that transform the customer and colleague experience. Our culture brings together inquisitive, hardworking, people from a diverse group of backgrounds that enjoy a collaborative and innovative environment that supports flexible and agile working Working within the Prudential & Analytics lab, you will work with other quality and data engineers and work with Risk customers to design and deploy data solutions that underpin the financial stability of Lloyds Banking Group. This is an outstanding opportunity to work in a team delivering regulatory and technology change! We're seeking a role model to other engineers and help our journey in automation by providing technical expertise and insight, and to support customers by ensuring the products we deliver are fit for purpose and meet the quality and standards expected. We're looking for someone who can help build out our automation capabilities and apply DevOps practices as we transition our processes to Google Cloud, working closely with quality engineers to do so. If you have experience in quickly grasping new technical challenges and have a good understanding of how to integrate pipelines to automate our software delivery and scripting processes, then you would be an asset to our team! We are on a journey of moving our architecture from on-prem infrastructure to Cloud based technology and looking to apply DevOps practices to our processes where possible. We work using agile delivery practices, so a self-led individual capable of accurately estimating and planning their own work would be valued highly. About us Lloyds Banking Group is the UK s leading bank with over 30m customers and its biggest digital bank, with over 13 million active online customers. We ve placed an ambitious transformation programme and a multi-channel approach to banking at the heart of our strategy to be the best bank for customers, backed by significant investment in our platforms and people over the next three years. Our goal is to transform the experience for customers and colleagues through digitisation, data and analytics-driven approaches. What You d Get Involved With: Helping to review our existing processes and migrating those to Google Cloud Platform Design, develop, maintain, and improve prudential processes, using CI/CD pipeline tools such as Jenkins, Spinnaker, GIT, Nexus, Maven and others. Building pipelines for current and future analytics and reporting solutions Implement and exemplify engineering standards to act as a mentor to colleagues, using constructive feedback to create opportunities for learning. Work with the Product Owner and customers to understand, refine and prioritise items for the feature team backlog, using strong problem-solving skills and a combination of technical knowledge, experience and judgement to identify available options and clearly set-out the way forward. Strong Data Engineering background and good knowledge of waterfall and agile development practices. What you ll need There is no requirement to have experience with every technology listed, and we would be happy to provide any development opportunities. Passion for software and data engineering, adopting the mindset of a curious engineer Experience with cloud technology, particularly Google Cloud Platform Experience of CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins, Spinnaker, GIT, Nexus, Artifactory, Maven, Ant, Gradle, Puppet, Terraform, GCP Deployment Manager and others Experience of continuous monitoring such as Dynatrace, NewRelic, Splunk, Nagios, Prometheus, Kibana and others Experience of continuous testing such as Selenium, Cucumber, SonarQube, Mocha, Zephyr, Veracode and others Strong interpersonal, communication and influencing skills, particularly the ability to convey business information arising from technical subject matter to non-technical people. Other valuable skills you may bring: Experience of working within regulatory change would be advantageous, including Credit Risk, capital and impairment processes Experience of line management. Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% Share schemes Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounts on shopping 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Ready to start growing with purpose? Apply today At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
Aug 19, 2023
Full time
End Date Sunday 20 August 2023 Salary Range £61,911 - £68,790 We support agile working - click here for more information on agile working options. Agile Working Options Flexibility in when hours are worked Job Description Summary . Job Description DevOps Engineer Salary: £66-74k Location: Leeds Working Pattern: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. About this opportunity Our team in Enterprise Risk Platform is passionate about crafting new services that transform the customer and colleague experience. Our culture brings together inquisitive, hardworking, people from a diverse group of backgrounds that enjoy a collaborative and innovative environment that supports flexible and agile working Working within the Prudential & Analytics lab, you will work with other quality and data engineers and work with Risk customers to design and deploy data solutions that underpin the financial stability of Lloyds Banking Group. This is an outstanding opportunity to work in a team delivering regulatory and technology change! We're seeking a role model to other engineers and help our journey in automation by providing technical expertise and insight, and to support customers by ensuring the products we deliver are fit for purpose and meet the quality and standards expected. We're looking for someone who can help build out our automation capabilities and apply DevOps practices as we transition our processes to Google Cloud, working closely with quality engineers to do so. If you have experience in quickly grasping new technical challenges and have a good understanding of how to integrate pipelines to automate our software delivery and scripting processes, then you would be an asset to our team! We are on a journey of moving our architecture from on-prem infrastructure to Cloud based technology and looking to apply DevOps practices to our processes where possible. We work using agile delivery practices, so a self-led individual capable of accurately estimating and planning their own work would be valued highly. About us Lloyds Banking Group is the UK s leading bank with over 30m customers and its biggest digital bank, with over 13 million active online customers. We ve placed an ambitious transformation programme and a multi-channel approach to banking at the heart of our strategy to be the best bank for customers, backed by significant investment in our platforms and people over the next three years. Our goal is to transform the experience for customers and colleagues through digitisation, data and analytics-driven approaches. What You d Get Involved With: Helping to review our existing processes and migrating those to Google Cloud Platform Design, develop, maintain, and improve prudential processes, using CI/CD pipeline tools such as Jenkins, Spinnaker, GIT, Nexus, Maven and others. Building pipelines for current and future analytics and reporting solutions Implement and exemplify engineering standards to act as a mentor to colleagues, using constructive feedback to create opportunities for learning. Work with the Product Owner and customers to understand, refine and prioritise items for the feature team backlog, using strong problem-solving skills and a combination of technical knowledge, experience and judgement to identify available options and clearly set-out the way forward. Strong Data Engineering background and good knowledge of waterfall and agile development practices. What you ll need There is no requirement to have experience with every technology listed, and we would be happy to provide any development opportunities. Passion for software and data engineering, adopting the mindset of a curious engineer Experience with cloud technology, particularly Google Cloud Platform Experience of CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins, Spinnaker, GIT, Nexus, Artifactory, Maven, Ant, Gradle, Puppet, Terraform, GCP Deployment Manager and others Experience of continuous monitoring such as Dynatrace, NewRelic, Splunk, Nagios, Prometheus, Kibana and others Experience of continuous testing such as Selenium, Cucumber, SonarQube, Mocha, Zephyr, Veracode and others Strong interpersonal, communication and influencing skills, particularly the ability to convey business information arising from technical subject matter to non-technical people. Other valuable skills you may bring: Experience of working within regulatory change would be advantageous, including Credit Risk, capital and impairment processes Experience of line management. Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% Share schemes Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounts on shopping 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Ready to start growing with purpose? Apply today At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
End Date Sunday 20 August 2023 Salary Range £61,911 - £68,790 We support agile working - click here for more information on agile working options. Agile Working Options Flexibility in when hours are worked Job Description Summary . Job Description DevOps Engineer Salary:£66-74k Location:Leeds Working Pattern:Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. About this opportunity Our team in Enterprise Risk Platform is passionate about crafting new services that transform the customer and colleague experience. Our culture brings together inquisitive, hardworking, people from a diverse group of backgrounds that enjoy a collaborative and innovative environment that supports flexible and agile working Working within the Prudential & Analytics lab, you will work with other quality and data engineers and work with Risk customers to design and deploy data solutions that underpin the financial stability of Lloyds Banking Group. This is an outstanding opportunity to work in a team delivering regulatory and technology change! We're seeking a role model to other engineers and help our journey in automation by providing technical expertise and insight, and to support customers by ensuring the products we deliver are fit for purpose and meet the quality and standards expected. We're looking for someone who can help build out our automation capabilities and apply DevOps practices as we transition our processes to Google Cloud, working closely with quality engineers to do so. If you have experience in quickly grasping new technical challenges and have a good understanding of how to integrate pipelines to automate our software delivery and scripting processes, then you would be an asset to our team! We are on a journey of moving our architecture from on-prem infrastructure to Cloud based technology and looking to apply DevOps practices to our processes where possible. We work using agile delivery practices, so a self-led individual capable of accurately estimating and planning their own work would be valued highly. About us Lloyds Banking Group is the UK s leading bank with over 30m customers and its biggest digital bank, with over 13 million active online customers. We ve placed an ambitious transformation programme and a multi-channel approach to banking at the heart of our strategy to be the best bank for customers, backed by significant investment in our platforms and people over the next three years. Our goal is to transform the experience for customers and colleagues through digitisation, data and analytics-driven approaches. What You d Get Involved With: Helping to review our existing processes and migrating those to Google Cloud Platform Design, develop, maintain, and improve prudential processes, using CI/CD pipeline tools such as Jenkins, Spinnaker, GIT, Nexus, Maven and others. Building pipelines for current and future analytics and reporting solutions Implement and exemplify engineering standards to act as a mentor to colleagues, using constructive feedback to create opportunities for learning. Work with the Product Owner and customers to understand, refine and prioritise items for the feature team backlog, using strong problem-solving skills and a combination of technical knowledge, experience and judgement to identify available options and clearly set-out the way forward. Strong Data Engineering background and good knowledge of waterfall and agile development practices. What you ll need There is no requirement to have experience with every technology listed, and we would be happy to provide any development opportunities. Passion for software and data engineering, adopting the mindset of a curious engineer Experience with cloud technology, particularly Google Cloud Platform Experience of CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins, Spinnaker, GIT, Nexus, Artifactory, Maven, Ant, Gradle, Puppet, Terraform, GCP Deployment Manager and others Experience of continuous monitoring such as Dynatrace, NewRelic, Splunk, Nagios, Prometheus, Kibana and others Experience of continuous testing such as Selenium, Cucumber, SonarQube, Mocha, Zephyr, Veracode and others Strong interpersonal, communication and influencing skills, particularly the ability to convey business information arising from technical subject matter to non-technical people. Other valuable skills you may bring: Experience of working within regulatory change would be advantageous, including Credit Risk, capital and impairment processes Experience of line management. Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% Share schemes Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounts on shopping 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Ready to start growing with purpose?Apply today At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
Aug 19, 2023
Full time
End Date Sunday 20 August 2023 Salary Range £61,911 - £68,790 We support agile working - click here for more information on agile working options. Agile Working Options Flexibility in when hours are worked Job Description Summary . Job Description DevOps Engineer Salary:£66-74k Location:Leeds Working Pattern:Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. About this opportunity Our team in Enterprise Risk Platform is passionate about crafting new services that transform the customer and colleague experience. Our culture brings together inquisitive, hardworking, people from a diverse group of backgrounds that enjoy a collaborative and innovative environment that supports flexible and agile working Working within the Prudential & Analytics lab, you will work with other quality and data engineers and work with Risk customers to design and deploy data solutions that underpin the financial stability of Lloyds Banking Group. This is an outstanding opportunity to work in a team delivering regulatory and technology change! We're seeking a role model to other engineers and help our journey in automation by providing technical expertise and insight, and to support customers by ensuring the products we deliver are fit for purpose and meet the quality and standards expected. We're looking for someone who can help build out our automation capabilities and apply DevOps practices as we transition our processes to Google Cloud, working closely with quality engineers to do so. If you have experience in quickly grasping new technical challenges and have a good understanding of how to integrate pipelines to automate our software delivery and scripting processes, then you would be an asset to our team! We are on a journey of moving our architecture from on-prem infrastructure to Cloud based technology and looking to apply DevOps practices to our processes where possible. We work using agile delivery practices, so a self-led individual capable of accurately estimating and planning their own work would be valued highly. About us Lloyds Banking Group is the UK s leading bank with over 30m customers and its biggest digital bank, with over 13 million active online customers. We ve placed an ambitious transformation programme and a multi-channel approach to banking at the heart of our strategy to be the best bank for customers, backed by significant investment in our platforms and people over the next three years. Our goal is to transform the experience for customers and colleagues through digitisation, data and analytics-driven approaches. What You d Get Involved With: Helping to review our existing processes and migrating those to Google Cloud Platform Design, develop, maintain, and improve prudential processes, using CI/CD pipeline tools such as Jenkins, Spinnaker, GIT, Nexus, Maven and others. Building pipelines for current and future analytics and reporting solutions Implement and exemplify engineering standards to act as a mentor to colleagues, using constructive feedback to create opportunities for learning. Work with the Product Owner and customers to understand, refine and prioritise items for the feature team backlog, using strong problem-solving skills and a combination of technical knowledge, experience and judgement to identify available options and clearly set-out the way forward. Strong Data Engineering background and good knowledge of waterfall and agile development practices. What you ll need There is no requirement to have experience with every technology listed, and we would be happy to provide any development opportunities. Passion for software and data engineering, adopting the mindset of a curious engineer Experience with cloud technology, particularly Google Cloud Platform Experience of CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins, Spinnaker, GIT, Nexus, Artifactory, Maven, Ant, Gradle, Puppet, Terraform, GCP Deployment Manager and others Experience of continuous monitoring such as Dynatrace, NewRelic, Splunk, Nagios, Prometheus, Kibana and others Experience of continuous testing such as Selenium, Cucumber, SonarQube, Mocha, Zephyr, Veracode and others Strong interpersonal, communication and influencing skills, particularly the ability to convey business information arising from technical subject matter to non-technical people. Other valuable skills you may bring: Experience of working within regulatory change would be advantageous, including Credit Risk, capital and impairment processes Experience of line management. Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% Share schemes Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounts on shopping 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Ready to start growing with purpose?Apply today At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
You provide strategic leadership, hands on development and mentorship to other team members in the realms of Data & Analytics. You are a subject matter expert in some of these fields: Data Engineering, Business Information, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Data Modelling and applying them to create business insights. You provide technology leadership and are the technical expert on strategic projects, drive the release strategy and guide the delivery of strategic projects aligned to business strategy. You maintain awareness of dependencies between projects and delivery vision, while ensuring engineering excellence. You build the strategy for your teams to architect, design and deliver data and analytics solutions. Role requirements: Proficient with one or more data engineering languages (SQL, Python, Scala) Demonstrated experience applying data engineering methods to real-world data problems Experience utilizing visualization tools to take advantage of the growing volume of available information Broad knowledge of data engineering techniques, processes, methods and best practices. Knowledge of application test automation products, processes, and best practices Proven experience and strong understanding of Agile development and conventional method and its application to company technology needs. High level knowledge/expertise in database, pipeline and interface development, implementation, and maintenance of large-scale business applications. Strong strategic decision making & long term planning abilities to manage resources and develop efficient and effective solutions to diverse and complex business problems. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively lead and motivate team. Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation & consultative skills for effective collaboration with senior management. Thorough knowledge of databases technologies, both relational (such as Oracle, SQL Server and PostgreSQL), and non-relational database technologies (such as Memcached, MongoDB and Redis) and Cloud data platforms (such as Snowflake and Data Bricks). Experience with Insurance / Reinsurance Systems and Data. Required knowledge & skills would typically be acquired through a Bachelor's degree in STEM subject and 10 to 15 years of related experience in software development & architecture design, including project management and business analysis. Significant management experience would typically be required. Prior experience in financial services, specifically insurance would be highly beneficial. Posted by Director Apply for This Role Attach a CV (Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, rtf.) I accept the terms of the Privacy Policy and agree for this data be sent to the consultant's email address shown below, be used to respond to my message and stored there until prior notice is given for it to be removed. The Ministry, 79-81 Borough Rd, London SE1 1DN
Aug 18, 2023
Full time
You provide strategic leadership, hands on development and mentorship to other team members in the realms of Data & Analytics. You are a subject matter expert in some of these fields: Data Engineering, Business Information, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Data Modelling and applying them to create business insights. You provide technology leadership and are the technical expert on strategic projects, drive the release strategy and guide the delivery of strategic projects aligned to business strategy. You maintain awareness of dependencies between projects and delivery vision, while ensuring engineering excellence. You build the strategy for your teams to architect, design and deliver data and analytics solutions. Role requirements: Proficient with one or more data engineering languages (SQL, Python, Scala) Demonstrated experience applying data engineering methods to real-world data problems Experience utilizing visualization tools to take advantage of the growing volume of available information Broad knowledge of data engineering techniques, processes, methods and best practices. Knowledge of application test automation products, processes, and best practices Proven experience and strong understanding of Agile development and conventional method and its application to company technology needs. High level knowledge/expertise in database, pipeline and interface development, implementation, and maintenance of large-scale business applications. Strong strategic decision making & long term planning abilities to manage resources and develop efficient and effective solutions to diverse and complex business problems. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively lead and motivate team. Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation & consultative skills for effective collaboration with senior management. Thorough knowledge of databases technologies, both relational (such as Oracle, SQL Server and PostgreSQL), and non-relational database technologies (such as Memcached, MongoDB and Redis) and Cloud data platforms (such as Snowflake and Data Bricks). Experience with Insurance / Reinsurance Systems and Data. Required knowledge & skills would typically be acquired through a Bachelor's degree in STEM subject and 10 to 15 years of related experience in software development & architecture design, including project management and business analysis. Significant management experience would typically be required. Prior experience in financial services, specifically insurance would be highly beneficial. Posted by Director Apply for This Role Attach a CV (Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, rtf.) I accept the terms of the Privacy Policy and agree for this data be sent to the consultant's email address shown below, be used to respond to my message and stored there until prior notice is given for it to be removed. The Ministry, 79-81 Borough Rd, London SE1 1DN
End Date Saturday 19 August 2023 Salary Range £45,054 - £67,581 We support agile working - click here for more information on agile working options. Agile Working Options Hybrid Working Job Description Summary Will use their strong knowledge and expertise in a variety of methodologies and toolsets to assist with designing, building and unit testing code to deliver products that are fit for purpose and meet the quality standards that our customers expect. Working in one of our cross-disciplinary teams engineers will have the opportunity to develop their technical knowledge and understanding as well develop, practice and demonstrate the workplace skills and behaviours required for this job role. They will also join and attend Communities of Practice, Engineering Guilds and Working Groups to deliver peer-to-peer mentoring. Job Description SALARY: £45,054-58,400 LOCATION: Edinburgh HOURS: Full-time WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. About this opportunity In the Payments Services Platform (PSP), our mission is to provide compliant and efficient payments capabilities for the Group and drive innovation to enable customers to move money confidently, quickly and securely. We sit within Business & Commercial Banking and play a critical role in providing services across the whole Group. We do this by processing compliant, fast, secure, and flexible transaction management services and covering rising threats from social engineering and real time payments by implementing new and improved digital ways of meeting and exceeding our customer needs. As a Software Engineer, you ll work with a range of key stakeholders, external partners and our internal development and testing teams, to support the successful achievement of IT strategies. You'll be responsible for delivering high quality maintainable software, support members of the team and support the applications developed and deployed by the team into production. With excellent interpersonal and communication skills, you'll need to contribute to design decisions and provide your inputs to drive resolution. Surrounded by a collaborative and purpose-driven team, you ll be supported from the moment you join the group with a focus on continued professional learning and development opportunities. Why Lloyds Banking Group We re on an exciting journey and there couldn t be a better time to join us. The investments we re making in our people, data, and technology are leading to innovative projects, fresh possibilities, and countless new ways for our people to work, learn, and thrive. What you ll need You would have a breadth of experience across the following software technologies: • Java, Spring boot, Maven, Jenkins, Kafka • REST APIs, JSON, XML, SQL • Understanding of Git, source code management and managing change • Understanding of cloud technologies including Docker and Kubernetes • An understanding of the entire application stack and significant exposure to modern web technologies • Knowledge of agile development practices, continuous integration, and test automation (TDD, BDD, Selenium) • Understanding of how to design low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications. • Practical experience building and deploying Java Microservices to a cloud environment. About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity, or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We re disability confident. So if you d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: • A generous pension contribution of up to 15% • An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance • Share schemes including free shares • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping • 30 days holiday, with bank holidays on top • A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies If you re excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch. We d love to hear from you. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
Aug 18, 2023
Full time
End Date Saturday 19 August 2023 Salary Range £45,054 - £67,581 We support agile working - click here for more information on agile working options. Agile Working Options Hybrid Working Job Description Summary Will use their strong knowledge and expertise in a variety of methodologies and toolsets to assist with designing, building and unit testing code to deliver products that are fit for purpose and meet the quality standards that our customers expect. Working in one of our cross-disciplinary teams engineers will have the opportunity to develop their technical knowledge and understanding as well develop, practice and demonstrate the workplace skills and behaviours required for this job role. They will also join and attend Communities of Practice, Engineering Guilds and Working Groups to deliver peer-to-peer mentoring. Job Description SALARY: £45,054-58,400 LOCATION: Edinburgh HOURS: Full-time WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. About this opportunity In the Payments Services Platform (PSP), our mission is to provide compliant and efficient payments capabilities for the Group and drive innovation to enable customers to move money confidently, quickly and securely. We sit within Business & Commercial Banking and play a critical role in providing services across the whole Group. We do this by processing compliant, fast, secure, and flexible transaction management services and covering rising threats from social engineering and real time payments by implementing new and improved digital ways of meeting and exceeding our customer needs. As a Software Engineer, you ll work with a range of key stakeholders, external partners and our internal development and testing teams, to support the successful achievement of IT strategies. You'll be responsible for delivering high quality maintainable software, support members of the team and support the applications developed and deployed by the team into production. With excellent interpersonal and communication skills, you'll need to contribute to design decisions and provide your inputs to drive resolution. Surrounded by a collaborative and purpose-driven team, you ll be supported from the moment you join the group with a focus on continued professional learning and development opportunities. Why Lloyds Banking Group We re on an exciting journey and there couldn t be a better time to join us. The investments we re making in our people, data, and technology are leading to innovative projects, fresh possibilities, and countless new ways for our people to work, learn, and thrive. What you ll need You would have a breadth of experience across the following software technologies: • Java, Spring boot, Maven, Jenkins, Kafka • REST APIs, JSON, XML, SQL • Understanding of Git, source code management and managing change • Understanding of cloud technologies including Docker and Kubernetes • An understanding of the entire application stack and significant exposure to modern web technologies • Knowledge of agile development practices, continuous integration, and test automation (TDD, BDD, Selenium) • Understanding of how to design low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications. • Practical experience building and deploying Java Microservices to a cloud environment. About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity, or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We re disability confident. So if you d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: • A generous pension contribution of up to 15% • An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance • Share schemes including free shares • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping • 30 days holiday, with bank holidays on top • A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies If you re excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch. We d love to hear from you. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
End Date Saturday 19 August 2023 Salary Range £45,054 - £67,581 We support agile working - click here for more information on agile working options. Agile Working Options Hybrid Working Job Description Summary Will use their strong knowledge and expertise in a variety of methodologies and toolsets to assist with designing, building and unit testing code to deliver products that are fit for purpose and meet the quality standards that our customers expect. Working in one of our cross-disciplinary teams engineers will have the opportunity to develop their technical knowledge and understanding as well develop, practice and demonstrate the workplace skills and behaviours required for this job role. They will also join and attend Communities of Practice, Engineering Guilds and Working Groups to deliver peer-to-peer mentoring. Job Description SALARY: £45,054-58,400 LOCATION: Edinburgh HOURS: Full-time WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. About this opportunity In the Payments Services Platform (PSP), our mission is to provide compliant and efficient payments capabilities for the Group and drive innovation to enable customers to move money confidently, quickly and securely. We sit within Business & Commercial Banking and play a critical role in providing services across the whole Group. We do this by processing compliant, fast, secure, and flexible transaction management services and covering rising threats from social engineering and real time payments by implementing new and improved digital ways of meeting and exceeding our customer needs. As a Software Engineer, you ll work with a range of key stakeholders, external partners and our internal development and testing teams, to support the successful achievement of IT strategies. You'll be responsible for delivering high quality maintainable software, support members of the team and support the applications developed and deployed by the team into production. With excellent interpersonal and communication skills, you'll need to contribute to design decisions and provide your inputs to drive resolution. Surrounded by a collaborative and purpose-driven team, you ll be supported from the moment you join the group with a focus on continued professional learning and development opportunities. Why Lloyds Banking Group We re on an exciting journey and there couldn t be a better time to join us. The investments we re making in our people, data, and technology are leading to innovative projects, fresh possibilities, and countless new ways for our people to work, learn, and thrive. What you ll need You would have a breadth of experience across the following software technologies: • Java, Spring boot, Maven, Jenkins, Kafka • REST APIs, JSON, XML, SQL • Understanding of Git, source code management and managing change • Understanding of cloud technologies including Docker and Kubernetes • An understanding of the entire application stack and significant exposure to modern web technologies • Knowledge of agile development practices, continuous integration, and test automation (TDD, BDD, Selenium) • Understanding of how to design low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications. • Practical experience building and deploying Java Microservices to a cloud environment. About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity, or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We re disability confident. So if you d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: • A generous pension contribution of up to 15% • An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance • Share schemes including free shares • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping • 30 days holiday, with bank holidays on top • A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies If you re excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch. We d love to hear from you. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
Aug 18, 2023
Full time
End Date Saturday 19 August 2023 Salary Range £45,054 - £67,581 We support agile working - click here for more information on agile working options. Agile Working Options Hybrid Working Job Description Summary Will use their strong knowledge and expertise in a variety of methodologies and toolsets to assist with designing, building and unit testing code to deliver products that are fit for purpose and meet the quality standards that our customers expect. Working in one of our cross-disciplinary teams engineers will have the opportunity to develop their technical knowledge and understanding as well develop, practice and demonstrate the workplace skills and behaviours required for this job role. They will also join and attend Communities of Practice, Engineering Guilds and Working Groups to deliver peer-to-peer mentoring. Job Description SALARY: £45,054-58,400 LOCATION: Edinburgh HOURS: Full-time WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. About this opportunity In the Payments Services Platform (PSP), our mission is to provide compliant and efficient payments capabilities for the Group and drive innovation to enable customers to move money confidently, quickly and securely. We sit within Business & Commercial Banking and play a critical role in providing services across the whole Group. We do this by processing compliant, fast, secure, and flexible transaction management services and covering rising threats from social engineering and real time payments by implementing new and improved digital ways of meeting and exceeding our customer needs. As a Software Engineer, you ll work with a range of key stakeholders, external partners and our internal development and testing teams, to support the successful achievement of IT strategies. You'll be responsible for delivering high quality maintainable software, support members of the team and support the applications developed and deployed by the team into production. With excellent interpersonal and communication skills, you'll need to contribute to design decisions and provide your inputs to drive resolution. Surrounded by a collaborative and purpose-driven team, you ll be supported from the moment you join the group with a focus on continued professional learning and development opportunities. Why Lloyds Banking Group We re on an exciting journey and there couldn t be a better time to join us. The investments we re making in our people, data, and technology are leading to innovative projects, fresh possibilities, and countless new ways for our people to work, learn, and thrive. What you ll need You would have a breadth of experience across the following software technologies: • Java, Spring boot, Maven, Jenkins, Kafka • REST APIs, JSON, XML, SQL • Understanding of Git, source code management and managing change • Understanding of cloud technologies including Docker and Kubernetes • An understanding of the entire application stack and significant exposure to modern web technologies • Knowledge of agile development practices, continuous integration, and test automation (TDD, BDD, Selenium) • Understanding of how to design low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications. • Practical experience building and deploying Java Microservices to a cloud environment. About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity, or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We re disability confident. So if you d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: • A generous pension contribution of up to 15% • An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance • Share schemes including free shares • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping • 30 days holiday, with bank holidays on top • A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies If you re excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch. We d love to hear from you. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
End Date Tuesday 22 August 2023 Salary Range £45,054 - £67,581 We support agile working - click here for more information on agile working options. Agile Working Options Flexibility in when hours are worked, Hybrid Working Job Description Summary . Job Description Job Title: Software Engineer Salary: £45,065 - £50,060 Location: Halifax Hours: (Full time / Part Time) Working Pattern : Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in office. About us If you think all banks are the same, you d be wrong. We re an innovative, fast-changing business that s shaping finance as a force for good. A bank that s empowering its people to innovate, explore possibilities and grow with purpose. About this opportunity Our team in the Homes Platform is passionate about creating new services for our customers that transform the customer and colleague experience. Our culture brings together hardworking, people from a diverse group of backgrounds that enjoy a collaborative and innovative environment that supports flexible and agile working. As part of one of our cross-disciplinary teams of engineers you'll use your knowledge and expertise in a variety of methodologies and toolsets to develop innovative end user solutions to meet customer needs within their home buying journey. Develop and adopt exciting new technologies and become an active member of Communities of Practice, Engineering guilds and working groups across the bank. Play a key role in the future developments of our home purchase sales journey - crafting, building, testing and deploying software to deliver for our customers and colleagues. Utilise new and innovative technologies whilst also harnessing and maintaining existing systems that are currently the engine room of our platform. Work closely with the other Environment Engineers and Quality Engineers in the team to help define and implement a future test environment whilst exploring opportunities to utilise containers and modern DevOps practices Involvement in maintaining and diagnosing network related issues such as security certificates, firewalls and load balancers What we need from you: You have had experience of software development using the C# language and modern web technologies, especially Typescript/JavaScript (ideally Node.js and react.js) You have knowledge of writing RESTful APIs and web services You ll need to obtain a working knowledge of the current non-production test environments Real world experience in using any of the following technologies: Urban Code Deploy UCD, PowerShell, SonarQube, Nexus IQ, GitHub, Azure API Management, Jenkins and SoapUI / Postman would be advantageous You'll have broad technical knowledge of industry leading techniques like agile development practices, continuous integration, test automation and source code management lifecycles. Experience of monitoring and maintaining the health and performance of an estate with 300 virtual servers About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We re disability confident. So, if you d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 28 days holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Want to do amazing work, that s interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
Aug 17, 2023
Full time
End Date Tuesday 22 August 2023 Salary Range £45,054 - £67,581 We support agile working - click here for more information on agile working options. Agile Working Options Flexibility in when hours are worked, Hybrid Working Job Description Summary . Job Description Job Title: Software Engineer Salary: £45,065 - £50,060 Location: Halifax Hours: (Full time / Part Time) Working Pattern : Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in office. About us If you think all banks are the same, you d be wrong. We re an innovative, fast-changing business that s shaping finance as a force for good. A bank that s empowering its people to innovate, explore possibilities and grow with purpose. About this opportunity Our team in the Homes Platform is passionate about creating new services for our customers that transform the customer and colleague experience. Our culture brings together hardworking, people from a diverse group of backgrounds that enjoy a collaborative and innovative environment that supports flexible and agile working. As part of one of our cross-disciplinary teams of engineers you'll use your knowledge and expertise in a variety of methodologies and toolsets to develop innovative end user solutions to meet customer needs within their home buying journey. Develop and adopt exciting new technologies and become an active member of Communities of Practice, Engineering guilds and working groups across the bank. Play a key role in the future developments of our home purchase sales journey - crafting, building, testing and deploying software to deliver for our customers and colleagues. Utilise new and innovative technologies whilst also harnessing and maintaining existing systems that are currently the engine room of our platform. Work closely with the other Environment Engineers and Quality Engineers in the team to help define and implement a future test environment whilst exploring opportunities to utilise containers and modern DevOps practices Involvement in maintaining and diagnosing network related issues such as security certificates, firewalls and load balancers What we need from you: You have had experience of software development using the C# language and modern web technologies, especially Typescript/JavaScript (ideally Node.js and react.js) You have knowledge of writing RESTful APIs and web services You ll need to obtain a working knowledge of the current non-production test environments Real world experience in using any of the following technologies: Urban Code Deploy UCD, PowerShell, SonarQube, Nexus IQ, GitHub, Azure API Management, Jenkins and SoapUI / Postman would be advantageous You'll have broad technical knowledge of industry leading techniques like agile development practices, continuous integration, test automation and source code management lifecycles. Experience of monitoring and maintaining the health and performance of an estate with 300 virtual servers About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We re disability confident. So, if you d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 28 days holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Want to do amazing work, that s interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
Senior QA Automation Engineer As a Senior QA Automation Engineer do you want to work with the latest technologies in a brand new Risk Management team bridging the gap between QA and Development ? Do you love sports and want to work for a company that provides real-time data on a global scale to their partners? Do you lead from the front as the most Senior QA in your team encouraging developers to test their own code? Fully remote, offices in London Salary up to £110,000 + benefits A multi-national sports data provider who works across a variety of global sports is looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join their expanding team. Your role will involve solving highly technical challenges and you will work on some extremely interesting projects utilising real-time data to serve a global customer base. You will be the one driving quality initiatives for this team whilst aligning with group-wide QA principles. You and your team will build highly distributed, real-time, dynamically scaling systems using modern CI/CD pipelines & cloud infrastructure. You will be responsible for innovating, architecting, delivering & maintaining an industry-revolutionising product. As a Senior QA Automation Engineer, your role would consist of: Working with complex, real-time systems on a highly transactional scale Advanced understanding of software and bug lifecycles Working with live data and highly distributed systems Building product quality strategy with best QA practices and championing it within the team They would love the Senior QA Automation Engineer to have the following technical background: Solid commercial QA experience in highly-scalable, fault-tolerant, observable microservices and systems C#, .NET Experience in Performance testing Experience with BDD (Specflow or Cucumber) Salary up to £110,000 + benefits This is a remote role, offices based in Central London They are conducting fully remote interviews and can onboard remotely. If you are interested please apply. You must be located in the UK, Poland, Romania or Estonia in order to apply. Contact Danielle Blake on or for more information
Aug 14, 2023
Full time
Senior QA Automation Engineer As a Senior QA Automation Engineer do you want to work with the latest technologies in a brand new Risk Management team bridging the gap between QA and Development ? Do you love sports and want to work for a company that provides real-time data on a global scale to their partners? Do you lead from the front as the most Senior QA in your team encouraging developers to test their own code? Fully remote, offices in London Salary up to £110,000 + benefits A multi-national sports data provider who works across a variety of global sports is looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join their expanding team. Your role will involve solving highly technical challenges and you will work on some extremely interesting projects utilising real-time data to serve a global customer base. You will be the one driving quality initiatives for this team whilst aligning with group-wide QA principles. You and your team will build highly distributed, real-time, dynamically scaling systems using modern CI/CD pipelines & cloud infrastructure. You will be responsible for innovating, architecting, delivering & maintaining an industry-revolutionising product. As a Senior QA Automation Engineer, your role would consist of: Working with complex, real-time systems on a highly transactional scale Advanced understanding of software and bug lifecycles Working with live data and highly distributed systems Building product quality strategy with best QA practices and championing it within the team They would love the Senior QA Automation Engineer to have the following technical background: Solid commercial QA experience in highly-scalable, fault-tolerant, observable microservices and systems C#, .NET Experience in Performance testing Experience with BDD (Specflow or Cucumber) Salary up to £110,000 + benefits This is a remote role, offices based in Central London They are conducting fully remote interviews and can onboard remotely. If you are interested please apply. You must be located in the UK, Poland, Romania or Estonia in order to apply. Contact Danielle Blake on or for more information
Site Name: London The Stanley Building, USA - California - San Francisco Posted Date: Aug Senior Software Engineer - UK UK - London - Stanley Building/King's Cross At GSK we see a world in which advanced applications ofmachinelearningand AI will allow us to develop novel therapies to existing diseases and to quickly respond to emerging or changing diseases with personalized drugs, driving better outcomes at reduced cost with fewer side effects. It is an ambitiousvisionthat will require the development of products and solutions at the cutting edge ofsoftware engineering, automation, biomedicine, machine learning and artificial intelligence. If that excites you, we'd love to chat. We are looking for aSenior SoftwareEngineerwith a track record of developing production-grade data-driven software solutions and in-depthknowledgeof modern software engineering best practices. This role will be critical in allowing us to scale our modeling efforts and build out an ecosystem of services that will support advanced modeling efforts within the AI/MLteam and across GSK. The candidate should be comfortable being fully accountable for the software engineering component of complex technical products. A background in molecular biology is not a requirement, but the ability to engage effectively with AI/MLand biology subject matter experts will be an important part of the role. The AI/MLteam is built on the principles of ownership, accountability, continuous development, and collaboration. We hire for the long term, and we're motivated to make this a great place to work. Our leaders will be committed to your career and development from day one. As aSenior SoftwareEngineer you will: Lead the hands-on development of data-driven software solutions, taking responsibility for requirements engineering, softwarearchitecturedesign, implementation, testing, integration, and maintenance. Collaborate with AI/MLexperts to develop modular, reusable, and scalabledeeplearning pipelines. Liaise with end-users to ensure fit-for-purpose programming interfaces. Mentor/coach AI/MLEngineers in software engineering best practices. Deliver robust, tested, and performantcodein anagiledevelopment environment. Why you? Basic Qualifications: We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: A degree in a quantitative or engineering discipline (e.g.ComputerScience, Engineering, among others); OR equivalent work experience as a professional software engineer. several years experience of professional software development practices:codestandards,codereview, source control,CI/CD, testing, documentation,Agile, with the ability to mentor others in these practices Proven experience withPythonprogramming and a track record of delivering robust software solutions Preferred Qualifications: If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: Familiarity withmachinelearningprinciples and state-of-the-art modeling approaches, including majordeeplearningframeworks (PyTorch,TensorFlow) Contributions to open-source projects Background in genetics or molecularbiology, or experience working with biological data(e.g. genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics) Why GSK? Our values and expectations are at the heart of everything we do and form an important part of our culture. These include Patient focus, Transparency, Respect, Integrity along with Courage, Accountability, Development, and Teamwork. As GSK focuses on our values and expectations and a culture of innovation, performance, and trust, the successful candidate will demonstrate the following capabilities: Operating at pace and agile decision-making - using evidence and applying judgement to balance pace, rigour and risk. Committed to delivering high quality results, overcoming challenges, focusing on what matters, execution. Continuously looking for opportunities to learn, build skills and share learning. Sustaining energy and well-being Building strong relationships and collaboration, honest and open conversations. 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Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Site Name: London The Stanley Building, USA - California - San Francisco Posted Date: Aug Senior Software Engineer - UK UK - London - Stanley Building/King's Cross At GSK we see a world in which advanced applications ofmachinelearningand AI will allow us to develop novel therapies to existing diseases and to quickly respond to emerging or changing diseases with personalized drugs, driving better outcomes at reduced cost with fewer side effects. It is an ambitiousvisionthat will require the development of products and solutions at the cutting edge ofsoftware engineering, automation, biomedicine, machine learning and artificial intelligence. If that excites you, we'd love to chat. We are looking for aSenior SoftwareEngineerwith a track record of developing production-grade data-driven software solutions and in-depthknowledgeof modern software engineering best practices. This role will be critical in allowing us to scale our modeling efforts and build out an ecosystem of services that will support advanced modeling efforts within the AI/MLteam and across GSK. The candidate should be comfortable being fully accountable for the software engineering component of complex technical products. A background in molecular biology is not a requirement, but the ability to engage effectively with AI/MLand biology subject matter experts will be an important part of the role. The AI/MLteam is built on the principles of ownership, accountability, continuous development, and collaboration. We hire for the long term, and we're motivated to make this a great place to work. Our leaders will be committed to your career and development from day one. As aSenior SoftwareEngineer you will: Lead the hands-on development of data-driven software solutions, taking responsibility for requirements engineering, softwarearchitecturedesign, implementation, testing, integration, and maintenance. Collaborate with AI/MLexperts to develop modular, reusable, and scalabledeeplearning pipelines. Liaise with end-users to ensure fit-for-purpose programming interfaces. Mentor/coach AI/MLEngineers in software engineering best practices. Deliver robust, tested, and performantcodein anagiledevelopment environment. Why you? Basic Qualifications: We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: A degree in a quantitative or engineering discipline (e.g.ComputerScience, Engineering, among others); OR equivalent work experience as a professional software engineer. several years experience of professional software development practices:codestandards,codereview, source control,CI/CD, testing, documentation,Agile, with the ability to mentor others in these practices Proven experience withPythonprogramming and a track record of delivering robust software solutions Preferred Qualifications: If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: Familiarity withmachinelearningprinciples and state-of-the-art modeling approaches, including majordeeplearningframeworks (PyTorch,TensorFlow) Contributions to open-source projects Background in genetics or molecularbiology, or experience working with biological data(e.g. genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics) Why GSK? Our values and expectations are at the heart of everything we do and form an important part of our culture. These include Patient focus, Transparency, Respect, Integrity along with Courage, Accountability, Development, and Teamwork. As GSK focuses on our values and expectations and a culture of innovation, performance, and trust, the successful candidate will demonstrate the following capabilities: Operating at pace and agile decision-making - using evidence and applying judgement to balance pace, rigour and risk. Committed to delivering high quality results, overcoming challenges, focusing on what matters, execution. Continuously looking for opportunities to learn, build skills and share learning. Sustaining energy and well-being Building strong relationships and collaboration, honest and open conversations. 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Solution Architect, Technology Our Team, Strategy and Architecture, is part of a thriving product, engineering, data, operations, and digital community who together design, develop and operate all of RS' global digital services. We work on some of the most exciting product developments and enterprise initiatives, and we design the technology solutions to support these. For example, we: Ensure our digital products, platforms and services are built to meet and exceed customers' expectations Help others across the business to achieve more through technology Facilitate technical design working with our many agile and cross functional teams Maintain a holistic view of the technology roadmaps for the company Champion technical excellence and the art of the possible You have a passion for technology and everything that goes into creating great solutions. That includes code, software, products, platforms, people and processes. You understand how to use the latest engineering and architecture techniques, working with internal teams, vendors and partners alike to achieve the best outcomes. For example, you like to: Provide technical leadership Create a best in class digital experience though customer centric design Build digital traffic though web, mobile, voice and related mass market channels Create bespoke, high value solutions, for large enterprise customers Design the technology that powers a digital business from datacentres, networks and cloud to productivity, enterprise systems and more Form partnerships with other leading technology companies The role is Solution Architect and your accountabilities would be: Develop the architecture & overall design for major/strategic projects in line with the output of the Enterprise Architects and providing the boundaries within which the engineering teams can subsequently deliver. Support, and actively participate in, robust governance processes relating to target and transition conceptual, logical and physical architectures for application/technology solutions Facilitate the process of making Key Design decisions, ensuring that all key stakeholders can contribute to the process. Communicate the reasoning and implications of key architectural decisions to senior management stakeholders Contribute to cross functional Design Working Groups to discuss, agree and communicate key design elements. Ensuring that the programmes, projects and initiatives are aware of, and comply with, the documented Architectural governance processes. Provide mentoring and coaching for less experienced members of the Solution Architecture team. To be effective in the role, you will need the ability to work flexibly. Much of your time will be spent working in virtual teams, with the occasional need to attend the RS Corby and RS London offices, where many of our key stakeholders are based. Your skills and experience include some of the following: Infrastructure (e.g. datacentres, networks and cloud migrations) Security and robustness (e.g. identity and access control, scalability, usability, maintainability, monitoring, alerting, etc) Platforms (e.g. frameworks, ERPs, Search, PaaS, serverless) Architectural design (e.g. methodologies, diagrams, analysis, specifications) Integrated systems (e.g. between bespoke, open source, commercial off the shelf and SaaS) Deployment environments (e.g. virtualization, containers and automation of these) Scalable architectural patterns (e.g. SOA, micro-services, API management, event driven) Web and mobile solutions (e.g. internet, http, CDN's, browser and native) You especially enjoy learning new skills and new technologies (and we would like hear about what you've done, whether it's on the list above or not). We are technology agnostic, and use the best tool for the job. That said, to give you a flavour, we're currently making good use of: Cloud: predominantly AWS but Azure and others too Data: the Cloudera and snowflake ecosystems, plus several integrated tools Marketing: Adobe, Google plus a slew of ad tech ML and AI: using all the above Containers: from docker, hashicorp and the cloud native foundation Custom development: Java, node.js, graphql, react and much more DevOps: we like engineers to own their technology choices and work with them on automation, testing, security, and monitoring Value and values mean a lot to us, that is to say creating value in our industry and holding true to our values. In the evolving landscape of high tech industry, it is as important for us to adapt to the changing times as it is for us to deliver great products and great service. To survive and thrive we put innovation at our core and drive creative thinking. It means experimenting with unknowns, trying new things, thinking and acting differently. By doing this we create value for: Customers : competing on value, not price, and making it easy to do business Suppliers : providing insight and analysis to create better solutions Shareholders: growing profits and creating dividend growth Our employees : nurturing talent and building a highly-diverse, high-performance culture And we always live our values of being seamless, personal and progressive which is why we have come to really value six ways of working: Passion : an exceptional experience for customers, suppliers and colleagues every time. Integrity : be real and do the right thing Innovation : courage to do something bold Collaboration : trust our collective genius Accountability : if it's to be, make things happen with simplicity and speed Aspiration : be ambitious, like you're the owner of our business Above all, we know we will achieve great things, working with the best people in industry, including, hopefully, you. What we offer? We have an outstanding benefits package, which includes: Up to 15% Bonus Private Healthcare 26 days holiday (with the option to purchase a further week) EAP Programme Virtual GP access Discounted stock options Extremely generous contributory Pension at 10.5% employer contribution Life assurance About Us: RS is an organization that holds customer service and innovation at its heart. This has lead us to growing to operations in 32 countries, more than 500,000 products available online, in catalogues, at trade counters and via service offerings to over one million customers who, together, receive over 50,000 RS deliveries a day. From here we see plenty more opportunities for the future, underpinned by digital, technology, data, and culture of people who are continually transforming and growing the business to meet the needs of our customers in a fast changing world.
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Solution Architect, Technology Our Team, Strategy and Architecture, is part of a thriving product, engineering, data, operations, and digital community who together design, develop and operate all of RS' global digital services. We work on some of the most exciting product developments and enterprise initiatives, and we design the technology solutions to support these. For example, we: Ensure our digital products, platforms and services are built to meet and exceed customers' expectations Help others across the business to achieve more through technology Facilitate technical design working with our many agile and cross functional teams Maintain a holistic view of the technology roadmaps for the company Champion technical excellence and the art of the possible You have a passion for technology and everything that goes into creating great solutions. That includes code, software, products, platforms, people and processes. You understand how to use the latest engineering and architecture techniques, working with internal teams, vendors and partners alike to achieve the best outcomes. For example, you like to: Provide technical leadership Create a best in class digital experience though customer centric design Build digital traffic though web, mobile, voice and related mass market channels Create bespoke, high value solutions, for large enterprise customers Design the technology that powers a digital business from datacentres, networks and cloud to productivity, enterprise systems and more Form partnerships with other leading technology companies The role is Solution Architect and your accountabilities would be: Develop the architecture & overall design for major/strategic projects in line with the output of the Enterprise Architects and providing the boundaries within which the engineering teams can subsequently deliver. Support, and actively participate in, robust governance processes relating to target and transition conceptual, logical and physical architectures for application/technology solutions Facilitate the process of making Key Design decisions, ensuring that all key stakeholders can contribute to the process. Communicate the reasoning and implications of key architectural decisions to senior management stakeholders Contribute to cross functional Design Working Groups to discuss, agree and communicate key design elements. Ensuring that the programmes, projects and initiatives are aware of, and comply with, the documented Architectural governance processes. Provide mentoring and coaching for less experienced members of the Solution Architecture team. To be effective in the role, you will need the ability to work flexibly. Much of your time will be spent working in virtual teams, with the occasional need to attend the RS Corby and RS London offices, where many of our key stakeholders are based. Your skills and experience include some of the following: Infrastructure (e.g. datacentres, networks and cloud migrations) Security and robustness (e.g. identity and access control, scalability, usability, maintainability, monitoring, alerting, etc) Platforms (e.g. frameworks, ERPs, Search, PaaS, serverless) Architectural design (e.g. methodologies, diagrams, analysis, specifications) Integrated systems (e.g. between bespoke, open source, commercial off the shelf and SaaS) Deployment environments (e.g. virtualization, containers and automation of these) Scalable architectural patterns (e.g. SOA, micro-services, API management, event driven) Web and mobile solutions (e.g. internet, http, CDN's, browser and native) You especially enjoy learning new skills and new technologies (and we would like hear about what you've done, whether it's on the list above or not). We are technology agnostic, and use the best tool for the job. That said, to give you a flavour, we're currently making good use of: Cloud: predominantly AWS but Azure and others too Data: the Cloudera and snowflake ecosystems, plus several integrated tools Marketing: Adobe, Google plus a slew of ad tech ML and AI: using all the above Containers: from docker, hashicorp and the cloud native foundation Custom development: Java, node.js, graphql, react and much more DevOps: we like engineers to own their technology choices and work with them on automation, testing, security, and monitoring Value and values mean a lot to us, that is to say creating value in our industry and holding true to our values. In the evolving landscape of high tech industry, it is as important for us to adapt to the changing times as it is for us to deliver great products and great service. To survive and thrive we put innovation at our core and drive creative thinking. It means experimenting with unknowns, trying new things, thinking and acting differently. By doing this we create value for: Customers : competing on value, not price, and making it easy to do business Suppliers : providing insight and analysis to create better solutions Shareholders: growing profits and creating dividend growth Our employees : nurturing talent and building a highly-diverse, high-performance culture And we always live our values of being seamless, personal and progressive which is why we have come to really value six ways of working: Passion : an exceptional experience for customers, suppliers and colleagues every time. Integrity : be real and do the right thing Innovation : courage to do something bold Collaboration : trust our collective genius Accountability : if it's to be, make things happen with simplicity and speed Aspiration : be ambitious, like you're the owner of our business Above all, we know we will achieve great things, working with the best people in industry, including, hopefully, you. What we offer? We have an outstanding benefits package, which includes: Up to 15% Bonus Private Healthcare 26 days holiday (with the option to purchase a further week) EAP Programme Virtual GP access Discounted stock options Extremely generous contributory Pension at 10.5% employer contribution Life assurance About Us: RS is an organization that holds customer service and innovation at its heart. This has lead us to growing to operations in 32 countries, more than 500,000 products available online, in catalogues, at trade counters and via service offerings to over one million customers who, together, receive over 50,000 RS deliveries a day. From here we see plenty more opportunities for the future, underpinned by digital, technology, data, and culture of people who are continually transforming and growing the business to meet the needs of our customers in a fast changing world.
Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Belfast, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, London About the job Summary Join a team at the heart of the global economy! We create digital services, data tools and technology for businesses to prosper around the world. Have a look at our video ! Our Digital, Data and Technology team develops and operates tools, services, and platforms that enable the UK government to provide world leading support to businesses in the UK and overseas. You will get to constantly push boundaries in an environment free of heavy legacy, driven by curiosity, social purpose, diversity of thought, entrepreneurship, and the aspiration to offer an incredible experience to all our users. Find out more on our blog, Digital Trade. Job description This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Developer to lead the development of integrated digital services, which are crucial to realising our overall departmental aim of supporting and developing UK trade. As a Senior Software Developer in the Department for International Trade, you will be working with modern technologies in a cloud-based environment and developing software and services to meet user needs, collaborating with colleagues in a multidisciplinary and agile product team. We code in the open, using Python (Django) and React - see our code here: . Responsibilities Your day-to-day role will involve: Being involved with every part of the life cycle of a service, from user research to deploying code, to production. Writing secure and reusable code, following a test-driven approach (TDD). Providing technical expertise and leadership in the development of strategic IT services and systems, typically through being the senior technical lead in a delivery team. Identifying and fixing issues with production services, finding ways to improve system robustness, resilience, and stability. Coaching and mentoring developers in the department. Being an active member of the departmental developers' community, sharing good practice. Creating a culture of continuous improvement in the design and delivery of applications and integrations, taking responsibility for a programme of peer led support and professional development. Researching, evaluating, and recommending new tools and techniques that will contribute to increased quality and productivity for our development teams. Defining, agreeing, and implementing appropriate tools and processes for the effective development and maintenance of services. Essential Skills and Experience You should be able to demonstrate essential skills and experience of: Modern web application and software development practices and architectures (microservices vs monoliths etc.). Software development with Python, JavaScript (Node.js, REACT) or similar (all backgrounds considered). An awareness of working practices such as test-driven development (focusing on automation), continuous integration and continuous delivery. Involvement in complex digital projects from initiation to live, demonstrating technical leadership, innovation, and problem resolution. Understanding of common web security risks (e.g., OWASP Top 10). Knowledge of agile frameworks and how to support teams in their adoption. Desirable Skills and Experience While not essential, it would be ideal if you have demonstrable experience of: Cloud-based development and writing infrastructure as code to integrate them, such as AWS serverless. SQL and the design of relational and NoSQL databases. Introducing new development practices into teams (e.g., continuous integration, serverless). Benefits Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27% Things you need to know Security Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check . See our vetting charter . People working with government assets must complete basic personnel security standard checks. Selection process details We are closely monitoring the situation regarding the coronavirus, and will be following central Government advice as it is issued. There is therefore a risk that recruitment to this post may be subject to change at short notice. In addition, where appropriate, you may be invited to attend a video interview. Please continue to follow the application process as normal and ensure that you check your emails regularly as all updates from us will be sent to you this way. Assessment and Interview As part of the application process you will be asked to upload a CV which outlines your experience, skills and fit for the role. At the sift stage for this role, Inspire People will assess you against the essential criteria listed above to compile a longlist of applications. If you are progressed through to this stage, you will be asked to complete a short, pre-recorded video interview with Inspire People or provide written answers to questions. These applications will then be sifted by DIT hiring managers. Initial sifting will take place the week commencing 26th September, with CV submissions to DIT on the 30th September. Interviews will take place the week commencing 10th October. Please note that these dates are indicative and may be subject to change. At the interview stage for this role, we will assess your technical/specialist experience, outlined in the above role description, testing your ability through relevant assessments/presentations and ask you questions around Behaviours and Technical skills, which are part of the Civil Service Success Profiles . The technical element within the interview, where you will be asked a series of questions to demonstrate your specific professional skills and knowledge related directly to the job role and context, will assess against these Technical Skills: Modern standards approach Systems integration Systems design Information security Development process optimisation Programming and build (software engineering) You will also be assessed against the Behaviour of: Leadership Offer Stage Appointments may be made to candidates in merit order based on location preferences. The salary we will offer is determined using interview performance. Scores at interview translate to proficiency levels and an associated salary. Once a successful candidate has a proficiency level and is part of the capability framework, they will be given opportunities to self-assess to progress through the pay scale within their grade during their time at DIT. For further explanation of proficiency levels and more information about DDaT click here. The Department for International Trade embraces and values diversity in all forms. We welcome and pride ourselves on the positive impact diversity has on the work we do, and we promote equality of opportunity throughout the organisation. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. Candidates who pass the bar at interview but are not the highest scoring will be held on a 12-month reserve list for future appointments. Candidates who are judged to be a near miss at interview may be offered a post at the grade below the one advertised. If successful and transferring from another Government Department a criminal record check may be carried out. The Department for International Trade embraces and values diversity in all forms. We welcome and pride ourselves on the positive impact diversity has on the work we do, and we promote equality of opportunity throughout the organisation. Harmonised terms and conditions are attached. Please take time to read the document to determine how these may affect you. Please note the successful candidate will be expected to remain in post for a minimum of 18 months before being released for another role. Any move to the Department for International Trade from another employer will mean you can no longer access childcare vouchers. This includes moves between government departments. You may however be eligible for other government schemes, including Tax Free Childcare. Determine your eligibility at New entrants are expected to join on the minimum of the pay band. Reasonable adjustment If a person with disabilities is put at a substantial disadvantage compared to a non-disabled person, we have a duty to make reasonable changes to our processes. If you need a change to be made so that you can make your application, you should contact the DDaT Recruitment team before the closing date to discuss your needs. Our recruitment process is underpinned by the principle of appointment on the basis of fair and open competition and appointment on merit, as outlined in the Civil Service Commissioners Recruitment Principles. ..... click apply for full job details
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Belfast, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, London About the job Summary Join a team at the heart of the global economy! We create digital services, data tools and technology for businesses to prosper around the world. Have a look at our video ! Our Digital, Data and Technology team develops and operates tools, services, and platforms that enable the UK government to provide world leading support to businesses in the UK and overseas. You will get to constantly push boundaries in an environment free of heavy legacy, driven by curiosity, social purpose, diversity of thought, entrepreneurship, and the aspiration to offer an incredible experience to all our users. Find out more on our blog, Digital Trade. Job description This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Developer to lead the development of integrated digital services, which are crucial to realising our overall departmental aim of supporting and developing UK trade. As a Senior Software Developer in the Department for International Trade, you will be working with modern technologies in a cloud-based environment and developing software and services to meet user needs, collaborating with colleagues in a multidisciplinary and agile product team. We code in the open, using Python (Django) and React - see our code here: . Responsibilities Your day-to-day role will involve: Being involved with every part of the life cycle of a service, from user research to deploying code, to production. Writing secure and reusable code, following a test-driven approach (TDD). Providing technical expertise and leadership in the development of strategic IT services and systems, typically through being the senior technical lead in a delivery team. Identifying and fixing issues with production services, finding ways to improve system robustness, resilience, and stability. Coaching and mentoring developers in the department. Being an active member of the departmental developers' community, sharing good practice. Creating a culture of continuous improvement in the design and delivery of applications and integrations, taking responsibility for a programme of peer led support and professional development. Researching, evaluating, and recommending new tools and techniques that will contribute to increased quality and productivity for our development teams. Defining, agreeing, and implementing appropriate tools and processes for the effective development and maintenance of services. Essential Skills and Experience You should be able to demonstrate essential skills and experience of: Modern web application and software development practices and architectures (microservices vs monoliths etc.). Software development with Python, JavaScript (Node.js, REACT) or similar (all backgrounds considered). An awareness of working practices such as test-driven development (focusing on automation), continuous integration and continuous delivery. Involvement in complex digital projects from initiation to live, demonstrating technical leadership, innovation, and problem resolution. Understanding of common web security risks (e.g., OWASP Top 10). Knowledge of agile frameworks and how to support teams in their adoption. Desirable Skills and Experience While not essential, it would be ideal if you have demonstrable experience of: Cloud-based development and writing infrastructure as code to integrate them, such as AWS serverless. SQL and the design of relational and NoSQL databases. Introducing new development practices into teams (e.g., continuous integration, serverless). Benefits Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27% Things you need to know Security Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check . See our vetting charter . People working with government assets must complete basic personnel security standard checks. Selection process details We are closely monitoring the situation regarding the coronavirus, and will be following central Government advice as it is issued. There is therefore a risk that recruitment to this post may be subject to change at short notice. In addition, where appropriate, you may be invited to attend a video interview. Please continue to follow the application process as normal and ensure that you check your emails regularly as all updates from us will be sent to you this way. Assessment and Interview As part of the application process you will be asked to upload a CV which outlines your experience, skills and fit for the role. At the sift stage for this role, Inspire People will assess you against the essential criteria listed above to compile a longlist of applications. If you are progressed through to this stage, you will be asked to complete a short, pre-recorded video interview with Inspire People or provide written answers to questions. These applications will then be sifted by DIT hiring managers. Initial sifting will take place the week commencing 26th September, with CV submissions to DIT on the 30th September. Interviews will take place the week commencing 10th October. Please note that these dates are indicative and may be subject to change. At the interview stage for this role, we will assess your technical/specialist experience, outlined in the above role description, testing your ability through relevant assessments/presentations and ask you questions around Behaviours and Technical skills, which are part of the Civil Service Success Profiles . The technical element within the interview, where you will be asked a series of questions to demonstrate your specific professional skills and knowledge related directly to the job role and context, will assess against these Technical Skills: Modern standards approach Systems integration Systems design Information security Development process optimisation Programming and build (software engineering) You will also be assessed against the Behaviour of: Leadership Offer Stage Appointments may be made to candidates in merit order based on location preferences. The salary we will offer is determined using interview performance. Scores at interview translate to proficiency levels and an associated salary. Once a successful candidate has a proficiency level and is part of the capability framework, they will be given opportunities to self-assess to progress through the pay scale within their grade during their time at DIT. For further explanation of proficiency levels and more information about DDaT click here. The Department for International Trade embraces and values diversity in all forms. We welcome and pride ourselves on the positive impact diversity has on the work we do, and we promote equality of opportunity throughout the organisation. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. Candidates who pass the bar at interview but are not the highest scoring will be held on a 12-month reserve list for future appointments. Candidates who are judged to be a near miss at interview may be offered a post at the grade below the one advertised. If successful and transferring from another Government Department a criminal record check may be carried out. The Department for International Trade embraces and values diversity in all forms. We welcome and pride ourselves on the positive impact diversity has on the work we do, and we promote equality of opportunity throughout the organisation. Harmonised terms and conditions are attached. Please take time to read the document to determine how these may affect you. Please note the successful candidate will be expected to remain in post for a minimum of 18 months before being released for another role. Any move to the Department for International Trade from another employer will mean you can no longer access childcare vouchers. This includes moves between government departments. You may however be eligible for other government schemes, including Tax Free Childcare. Determine your eligibility at New entrants are expected to join on the minimum of the pay band. Reasonable adjustment If a person with disabilities is put at a substantial disadvantage compared to a non-disabled person, we have a duty to make reasonable changes to our processes. If you need a change to be made so that you can make your application, you should contact the DDaT Recruitment team before the closing date to discuss your needs. Our recruitment process is underpinned by the principle of appointment on the basis of fair and open competition and appointment on merit, as outlined in the Civil Service Commissioners Recruitment Principles. ..... click apply for full job details
Vacancy Name Senior Data QA Engineer Employment Type Permanent Location London Role Details We re looking for a Senior Data QA Engineer About Brit At Brit, we believe that the uncertainty of the future should never stand in the way of progress. That s why we exist. To help people and businesses face the future and thrive. We are change-makers enabled by a global workforce who collaborate to deliver a risk service. A team empowered to help our customers not only to survive the risks they face, but to stay on the front foot and keep moving forward. We believe the uncertainty of tomorrow isn t something to fear but to seize; that it s full of potential. Not only for our customers but our employees too. We might write the future of risk for our brokers and clients, but we would love to help you write your future at Brit: a future based on not just progressing but on thriving - both professionally and emotionally. If you re looking for a place to make a real difference read on. What you ll be doing You ll join a vibrant and collaborative Tech team as Senior Data Quality Assurance Engineer writing testing plans and routines, managing continuous integration and regression testing processes, and being the point person for clearing data for release according to delivery specifications. You ll thrive working in a high-volume, rapid delivery environment and consider yourself to be an excellent team player who radiates positivity! This positive mindset will assist in enabling you to play a critical part in supporting Brit to continue our journey to develop the data platform on next-generation technology and in turn catapult your career to the next level and beyond. As Senior Data QA Engineer... You ll be working with development leads and data engineers to create testing strategies. Defining, building, automating, execute testing for code in an agile practice and according to the sprint planning. Also key to the day to day is the design, monitor and maintenance of QA reports, KPIs & quality trends for the internal data systems. Designing and building test automation framework for data pipelines and execute and automate test cases, and performing bug tracking will all be par for the course given your prior experience in QA and testing multiple integrated data systems and Azure data lake. You ll help us create and implement quality processes and requirements and we, in turn will help drive your career forward enabling you to reap the rewards of success We welcome everyone wholeheartedly We ve got a truly diverse, genuinely inclusive work environment. We comfortably and confidently bring our whole selves to work, because we know we ll be respected, valued and accepted whoever we are. Our Employee Resource groups are safe spaces for people to share their experiences, aspirations and suggestions about how we do things.
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Vacancy Name Senior Data QA Engineer Employment Type Permanent Location London Role Details We re looking for a Senior Data QA Engineer About Brit At Brit, we believe that the uncertainty of the future should never stand in the way of progress. That s why we exist. To help people and businesses face the future and thrive. We are change-makers enabled by a global workforce who collaborate to deliver a risk service. A team empowered to help our customers not only to survive the risks they face, but to stay on the front foot and keep moving forward. We believe the uncertainty of tomorrow isn t something to fear but to seize; that it s full of potential. Not only for our customers but our employees too. We might write the future of risk for our brokers and clients, but we would love to help you write your future at Brit: a future based on not just progressing but on thriving - both professionally and emotionally. If you re looking for a place to make a real difference read on. What you ll be doing You ll join a vibrant and collaborative Tech team as Senior Data Quality Assurance Engineer writing testing plans and routines, managing continuous integration and regression testing processes, and being the point person for clearing data for release according to delivery specifications. You ll thrive working in a high-volume, rapid delivery environment and consider yourself to be an excellent team player who radiates positivity! This positive mindset will assist in enabling you to play a critical part in supporting Brit to continue our journey to develop the data platform on next-generation technology and in turn catapult your career to the next level and beyond. As Senior Data QA Engineer... You ll be working with development leads and data engineers to create testing strategies. Defining, building, automating, execute testing for code in an agile practice and according to the sprint planning. Also key to the day to day is the design, monitor and maintenance of QA reports, KPIs & quality trends for the internal data systems. Designing and building test automation framework for data pipelines and execute and automate test cases, and performing bug tracking will all be par for the course given your prior experience in QA and testing multiple integrated data systems and Azure data lake. You ll help us create and implement quality processes and requirements and we, in turn will help drive your career forward enabling you to reap the rewards of success We welcome everyone wholeheartedly We ve got a truly diverse, genuinely inclusive work environment. We comfortably and confidently bring our whole selves to work, because we know we ll be respected, valued and accepted whoever we are. Our Employee Resource groups are safe spaces for people to share their experiences, aspirations and suggestions about how we do things.
Google Cloud Security Architect Location: Edinburgh Salary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experience Career Level: Consultant Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: To work on innovative projects with colleagues to drive collaboration from strategy through to implementation. You will be using the latest technologies with clients to help them get to the next level. Do you want to work in an environment where you'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives with shared success, innovative ways of thinking and enables boundary-less opportunities that will set you up for success, enable you to develop to your full potential, and drive your career in new and exciting ways. If you're looking for an ambitious career, working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you! As part of our global team, you'll be working with innovative technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. In our team you will learn: How to provide cloud security solutions to real world problems across a variety of industries, whilst referencing past deliveries of end to end machine learning pipelines; How to work with our wider Accenture business on large business driven, technology transformation programmes As a Cloud Security Consultant: Support the delivery of Accenture's cloud security offering focused on the Google Cloud Platform, including security governance, strategy, risk assessments and management, data protection, cloud-based identity and access management, technology/provider-specific architecture and monitoring/analytics both for and in the cloud Design and build GCP cloud security architectures, ensuring security is a core part of the design and development of the clients' cloud solutions Review our clients' existing cloud security measures and processes, advise based on leading industry insights Ensure the appropriate tooling, automation and operational processes and models are in place to support our clients' journey to cloud. Map security controls to compliance requirements for cloud environments Responsible for the detailed documentations of implementations, via documentation and run-books on GCP Demonstrate ability to contribute content to BD/ proposal efforts Ability to quickly ramp up on new cloud security technologies Lead the definition and articulation of security principles and standards to be adopted We are looking for experience in the following skills: Crafting and designing top to bottom GCP cloud solutions with a focus on all aspects of security (Network, Infrastructure, Access, Cloud Services, Controls, and SecOps), Experience working with senior management (CISO, CIO, CTO, Architecture leads, Application teams, Cloud engineers, Ops and SecOps), Partake in efforts that craft the organization's security policies and standards for use in the GCP cloud environment Spot and implement new security technologies and best standards into the company's Cloud offerings. Advising in comparing facets of cloud, create low level designs, pricing and cost comparisons. Security themes such as SSL, SSO, SAML, AD and IAM, Familiarity with security at all levels such as physical, data at rest, data in transit, networks, firewalls, public key infrastructure and DDOS, Understands cloud specific security challenges, designs, solutions and tooling Knowledge of the regulatory landscape for public cloud and the implementation patterns required to be compliant Knowledge and experience of third-party landscape and public cloud services that can assist in providing robust security solutions, Understanding the value proposition of Cloud with the desire and dedication to become a ground-breaking leader, Comfortable working with both waterfall and agile methodologies and exposure across the full delivery lifecycle, GCP (and other cloud platform) Security certifications and understanding of current industry practices Set yourself apart: Ability to build, lead and cultivate a team that are specialised in a specific cloud platform Demonstrate ability to lead and handle business development / proposal efforts Support business development activities such as sales origination, proposal writing, effort estimation, and client relationship development Ability to interpret relevance of security controls to relevant compliance with legal, best-practice, and regulatory requirements for cloud Ability to translate technical cloud security requirements into business terms for C-level Executive team members Engage with Senior account team members to identify requirements, drivers and context, to derive a gap and maturity assessment Conduct cloud security strategy, readiness and discovery assessments; be familiar with cloud security frameworks, compliance requirements and security operations Craft and develop security architectures for cloud and multi-cloud/hybrid based systems. Possess a firm understanding of the native offerings within Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud platforms. Show more Show less Qualifications What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will alsohave an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, gym subsidy, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Closing Date for Applications: 31/10/2022 Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found. SRG100 RROOTS
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Google Cloud Security Architect Location: Edinburgh Salary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experience Career Level: Consultant Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: To work on innovative projects with colleagues to drive collaboration from strategy through to implementation. You will be using the latest technologies with clients to help them get to the next level. Do you want to work in an environment where you'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives with shared success, innovative ways of thinking and enables boundary-less opportunities that will set you up for success, enable you to develop to your full potential, and drive your career in new and exciting ways. If you're looking for an ambitious career, working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you! As part of our global team, you'll be working with innovative technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. In our team you will learn: How to provide cloud security solutions to real world problems across a variety of industries, whilst referencing past deliveries of end to end machine learning pipelines; How to work with our wider Accenture business on large business driven, technology transformation programmes As a Cloud Security Consultant: Support the delivery of Accenture's cloud security offering focused on the Google Cloud Platform, including security governance, strategy, risk assessments and management, data protection, cloud-based identity and access management, technology/provider-specific architecture and monitoring/analytics both for and in the cloud Design and build GCP cloud security architectures, ensuring security is a core part of the design and development of the clients' cloud solutions Review our clients' existing cloud security measures and processes, advise based on leading industry insights Ensure the appropriate tooling, automation and operational processes and models are in place to support our clients' journey to cloud. Map security controls to compliance requirements for cloud environments Responsible for the detailed documentations of implementations, via documentation and run-books on GCP Demonstrate ability to contribute content to BD/ proposal efforts Ability to quickly ramp up on new cloud security technologies Lead the definition and articulation of security principles and standards to be adopted We are looking for experience in the following skills: Crafting and designing top to bottom GCP cloud solutions with a focus on all aspects of security (Network, Infrastructure, Access, Cloud Services, Controls, and SecOps), Experience working with senior management (CISO, CIO, CTO, Architecture leads, Application teams, Cloud engineers, Ops and SecOps), Partake in efforts that craft the organization's security policies and standards for use in the GCP cloud environment Spot and implement new security technologies and best standards into the company's Cloud offerings. Advising in comparing facets of cloud, create low level designs, pricing and cost comparisons. Security themes such as SSL, SSO, SAML, AD and IAM, Familiarity with security at all levels such as physical, data at rest, data in transit, networks, firewalls, public key infrastructure and DDOS, Understands cloud specific security challenges, designs, solutions and tooling Knowledge of the regulatory landscape for public cloud and the implementation patterns required to be compliant Knowledge and experience of third-party landscape and public cloud services that can assist in providing robust security solutions, Understanding the value proposition of Cloud with the desire and dedication to become a ground-breaking leader, Comfortable working with both waterfall and agile methodologies and exposure across the full delivery lifecycle, GCP (and other cloud platform) Security certifications and understanding of current industry practices Set yourself apart: Ability to build, lead and cultivate a team that are specialised in a specific cloud platform Demonstrate ability to lead and handle business development / proposal efforts Support business development activities such as sales origination, proposal writing, effort estimation, and client relationship development Ability to interpret relevance of security controls to relevant compliance with legal, best-practice, and regulatory requirements for cloud Ability to translate technical cloud security requirements into business terms for C-level Executive team members Engage with Senior account team members to identify requirements, drivers and context, to derive a gap and maturity assessment Conduct cloud security strategy, readiness and discovery assessments; be familiar with cloud security frameworks, compliance requirements and security operations Craft and develop security architectures for cloud and multi-cloud/hybrid based systems. Possess a firm understanding of the native offerings within Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud platforms. Show more Show less Qualifications What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will alsohave an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, gym subsidy, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Closing Date for Applications: 31/10/2022 Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found. SRG100 RROOTS