Senior Cloud Support Engineer x 2
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £37,308 - £40,806 (Grade 6)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203405, 203406
Job Description
Working with the Flood Warning and Informing service as part of an ICT Platform Team the role is expected to provide technical support of all live National Flood Service applications and cloud platforms within an ITIL framework and defined product and platform team operating model, to deliver an outstanding customer focused Agile service.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Extensive knowledge and experience of supporting and administering Office 365/SharePoint Online/Dynamics 365/ Web Applications/COTS packages
Proven experience of working within a Public Cloud environment.
Experience of supporting and maintaining Rest APIs.
Experience of working with Azure DevOps and Visual Studio
Proven experience of supporting and developing platforms and/or applications with the following technologies; Azure PaaS, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MS SQL and Power Shell.
Knowledge of ITIL Service Management – specifically Incident and Problem Management and Project Management skills to define, plan and control work streams within your remit.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
Senior Cloud Support Engineer x 2
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £37,308 - £40,806 (Grade 6)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203405, 203406
Job Description
Working with the Flood Warning and Informing service as part of an ICT Platform Team the role is expected to provide technical support of all live National Flood Service applications and cloud platforms within an ITIL framework and defined product and platform team operating model, to deliver an outstanding customer focused Agile service.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Extensive knowledge and experience of supporting and administering Office 365/SharePoint Online/Dynamics 365/ Web Applications/COTS packages
Proven experience of working within a Public Cloud environment.
Experience of supporting and maintaining Rest APIs.
Experience of working with Azure DevOps and Visual Studio
Proven experience of supporting and developing platforms and/or applications with the following technologies; Azure PaaS, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MS SQL and Power Shell.
Knowledge of ITIL Service Management – specifically Incident and Problem Management and Project Management skills to define, plan and control work streams within your remit.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
Nov 09, 2021
Full time
A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
Infrastructure Manager Excellent opportunity for an Infrastructure Manager to join an excellent clients established team. The successful candidate will responsible for managing all technical aspects of our clients infrastructure estate; including co-lo and AWS (EC2, RDS and Kubernetes). The Infrastructure and Manager will also take responsibility for information security management. To be successful in this role, you will be experienced working with open-source technologies and will need to be experienced in managing data centres, along with cloud (preferable AWS). The role will remain very much hands on and would suit someone with 1-2 years od management experience or someone who is looking to take a step up into a management role. This role will have 2 direct reports. This is a fully remote position but you may be required to attend the odd company meeting in the Hampshire area. Skills required: Minimum of 5 years Infrastructure/DevOps experience within a software product organisation Experience managing risk to data assets Experience using configuration management systems - puppet Strong understanding and experience of maintaining Linux (RHEL) operating system Demonstrable commitment to learning and professional development Results orientated with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Good understanding of TCP, HTTP, Networking and security appliances Key responsibilities: Oversee maintenance and technical operations of compute environments ensuring availability, integrity and confidentiality of data assets and services Line management of infrastructure/DevOps engineers Experiment with new technology with a view to continually improving service delivery Take ownership and improve upon risk management processes If you feel you have the skills and experience for this opportunity, please contact Oliver Wilson on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Infrastructure Manager Excellent opportunity for an Infrastructure Manager to join an excellent clients established team. The successful candidate will responsible for managing all technical aspects of our clients infrastructure estate; including co-lo and AWS (EC2, RDS and Kubernetes). The Infrastructure and Manager will also take responsibility for information security management. To be successful in this role, you will be experienced working with open-source technologies and will need to be experienced in managing data centres, along with cloud (preferable AWS). The role will remain very much hands on and would suit someone with 1-2 years od management experience or someone who is looking to take a step up into a management role. This role will have 2 direct reports. This is a fully remote position but you may be required to attend the odd company meeting in the Hampshire area. Skills required: Minimum of 5 years Infrastructure/DevOps experience within a software product organisation Experience managing risk to data assets Experience using configuration management systems - puppet Strong understanding and experience of maintaining Linux (RHEL) operating system Demonstrable commitment to learning and professional development Results orientated with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Good understanding of TCP, HTTP, Networking and security appliances Key responsibilities: Oversee maintenance and technical operations of compute environments ensuring availability, integrity and confidentiality of data assets and services Line management of infrastructure/DevOps engineers Experiment with new technology with a view to continually improving service delivery Take ownership and improve upon risk management processes If you feel you have the skills and experience for this opportunity, please contact Oliver Wilson on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Site Reliability Engineer Currently seeking an experienced SRE to join a cloud team and support the deployment of global products. In this role, you'll be responsible for setting up production and internal environments, providing 24/7 first-line engineering support, and driving effective resolutions of product issues with our engineering teams. For this opportunity, onsite presence is required once a month to either the London or Bristol office. Key Responsibilities: Setting up and maintaining infrastructure & product reliability monitoring and alerting Maintaining and enhancing CI/CD tooling, Terraform scripts, and engineering operational documentation Providing expertise in building and maintaining product operational documentation and SRE practices Supporting security and compliance governance in production environments Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams across multiple regions Tech Stack: Terraform for Infrastructure as Code Jenkins or CircleCI for continuous integration pipelines Kubernetes and containers Public cloud platforms (GCP ideally or AWS) Programming languages: Python or Go To be a great fit for this role, you should have enterprise experience in SRE, DevOps, or production engineering, with proficiency in the above tech stack. Expertise in deploying and monitoring highly scalable products, and an understanding of SRE best practices and observability principles are essential. If this appeals and you would like to hear more about the opportunity, which can reach up to 75,000 then apply below or pop me a message to my email: (url removed) and we can talk through the role and expectations. Site Reliability Engineer
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Site Reliability Engineer Currently seeking an experienced SRE to join a cloud team and support the deployment of global products. In this role, you'll be responsible for setting up production and internal environments, providing 24/7 first-line engineering support, and driving effective resolutions of product issues with our engineering teams. For this opportunity, onsite presence is required once a month to either the London or Bristol office. Key Responsibilities: Setting up and maintaining infrastructure & product reliability monitoring and alerting Maintaining and enhancing CI/CD tooling, Terraform scripts, and engineering operational documentation Providing expertise in building and maintaining product operational documentation and SRE practices Supporting security and compliance governance in production environments Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams across multiple regions Tech Stack: Terraform for Infrastructure as Code Jenkins or CircleCI for continuous integration pipelines Kubernetes and containers Public cloud platforms (GCP ideally or AWS) Programming languages: Python or Go To be a great fit for this role, you should have enterprise experience in SRE, DevOps, or production engineering, with proficiency in the above tech stack. Expertise in deploying and monitoring highly scalable products, and an understanding of SRE best practices and observability principles are essential. If this appeals and you would like to hear more about the opportunity, which can reach up to 75,000 then apply below or pop me a message to my email: (url removed) and we can talk through the role and expectations. Site Reliability Engineer
Role Title: DevOps Engineer Duration: 6 Months Location: Croydon (Hybrid) Rate - 500 via Umbrella Must have Technologies: The must have requirements centre around the base technology platforms that we build all our infrastructure): AWS Cloud Formation or Terraform Nginx Linux administration Packer Collaboration tools (Git, Jira, Confluence, etc) Be SC Clearable Note the more senior the resource then the following become Must have's: Kubernetes Docker Hashicorp tools (Packer, Consul, Vault, etc) Skills: Working within an agile context with the use of CI Articulate a logical design, and understand how this translates to physical infrastructure Experience with defining and working with the constraint of NFRs such as cost, scalability, availability The must have skills will determine how well they will be able to integrate into our way of working and The principals we use when making strategic and long-term decisions. Nice to have: Technologies: Kubernetes Docker Hashicorp tools (Packer, Consul, Vault, etc) Other networking technologies All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
Apr 30, 2024
Contractor
Role Title: DevOps Engineer Duration: 6 Months Location: Croydon (Hybrid) Rate - 500 via Umbrella Must have Technologies: The must have requirements centre around the base technology platforms that we build all our infrastructure): AWS Cloud Formation or Terraform Nginx Linux administration Packer Collaboration tools (Git, Jira, Confluence, etc) Be SC Clearable Note the more senior the resource then the following become Must have's: Kubernetes Docker Hashicorp tools (Packer, Consul, Vault, etc) Skills: Working within an agile context with the use of CI Articulate a logical design, and understand how this translates to physical infrastructure Experience with defining and working with the constraint of NFRs such as cost, scalability, availability The must have skills will determine how well they will be able to integrate into our way of working and The principals we use when making strategic and long-term decisions. Nice to have: Technologies: Kubernetes Docker Hashicorp tools (Packer, Consul, Vault, etc) Other networking technologies All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Software Consultant Category Software Development/ Engineering City Leatherhead, England - South East, United Kingdom Job Description Software Consultant Position Description The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. We are seeking to expand our maintenance team within the Space Data Platforms & Applications Business Unit part of SDI. The project involves the continued maintenance, evolution and modernisation of bespoke Earth Observation applications. The client is a leader in providing world-class EO data services to end users. Phases 1 & 2 of the project have been highly successful leading to an expanded scope for phase 3 extension. Phase 3 is focusing on refreshing the application portfolio using modern software development and testing practices to streamline service delivery as well as systems engineering. We are looking for a Software Consultant who has technical hands-on experience with evolving applications & delivering them into operations, technical authoring skills, and problem solving. They will be responsible for coordinating internal team activities, interacting with internationally based operators and customers, and managing suppliers by ensuring they deliver to time and quality. They will also be able to utilise their experience to manage software releases, diagnose and respond to live incidents and provide technical inputs to discussions with the client. Your future duties and responsibilities Team coordination as Maintenance Service Manager Technical coordination and liaison with third parties Overseeing a well-defined change management process, ensuring all SLAs are met Support systems integration activities Perform Technical Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Interface Definition, Test Specification Contribute to regular client meetings and reporting There will also be opportunities to grow in several different areas, such as cloud computing, containerised applications and DevOps practices Required qualifications to be successful in this role Essential: Excellent verbal and written communication. Ability to multitask, excellent time management, manage client expectations Ability to be hands-on to create automated frameworks, tooling, and scripts Experience with a ticketing system such as ServiceNow, Jira etc. Experience with Bash and common Linux command line tools. Experience with software testing Understanding of version control and configuration management. Excellent time management. Excellent customer service. Desirable skills: Experience with Python or other programming language. Robot Framework Technical writing Jenkins (or other CI/CD framework) Understanding of XML and HTML. Linux administration e.g. networking, storage, firewalls, security. Experience with containerised workloads or environments (e.g. Kubernetes). Cloud administration. Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills BASH Configuration Management Linux ServiceNow Software Testing Reference (phone number removed)
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Software Consultant Category Software Development/ Engineering City Leatherhead, England - South East, United Kingdom Job Description Software Consultant Position Description The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. We are seeking to expand our maintenance team within the Space Data Platforms & Applications Business Unit part of SDI. The project involves the continued maintenance, evolution and modernisation of bespoke Earth Observation applications. The client is a leader in providing world-class EO data services to end users. Phases 1 & 2 of the project have been highly successful leading to an expanded scope for phase 3 extension. Phase 3 is focusing on refreshing the application portfolio using modern software development and testing practices to streamline service delivery as well as systems engineering. We are looking for a Software Consultant who has technical hands-on experience with evolving applications & delivering them into operations, technical authoring skills, and problem solving. They will be responsible for coordinating internal team activities, interacting with internationally based operators and customers, and managing suppliers by ensuring they deliver to time and quality. They will also be able to utilise their experience to manage software releases, diagnose and respond to live incidents and provide technical inputs to discussions with the client. Your future duties and responsibilities Team coordination as Maintenance Service Manager Technical coordination and liaison with third parties Overseeing a well-defined change management process, ensuring all SLAs are met Support systems integration activities Perform Technical Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Interface Definition, Test Specification Contribute to regular client meetings and reporting There will also be opportunities to grow in several different areas, such as cloud computing, containerised applications and DevOps practices Required qualifications to be successful in this role Essential: Excellent verbal and written communication. Ability to multitask, excellent time management, manage client expectations Ability to be hands-on to create automated frameworks, tooling, and scripts Experience with a ticketing system such as ServiceNow, Jira etc. Experience with Bash and common Linux command line tools. Experience with software testing Understanding of version control and configuration management. Excellent time management. Excellent customer service. Desirable skills: Experience with Python or other programming language. Robot Framework Technical writing Jenkins (or other CI/CD framework) Understanding of XML and HTML. Linux administration e.g. networking, storage, firewalls, security. Experience with containerised workloads or environments (e.g. Kubernetes). Cloud administration. Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills BASH Configuration Management Linux ServiceNow Software Testing Reference (phone number removed)
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Senior Software Engineer (C#) Category Software Development/ Engineering City Leatherhead, England - South East, United Kingdom Job Description Senior Software Engineer (C#) Position Description CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent, and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. Due to the secure nature of this project this role will require SC security clearance. The role will require attendance 2 to 3 per week at one of the programmes office locations in Leatherhead, Reading or Bridgend. Your future duties and responsibilities Get ready to be part of something big! We're gearing up for a hardware and software refresh on our current system. Picture this: DevOps / automation will be our secret weapon. We're revamping our deployment and testing processes, and that means exciting opportunities for you to dive into the world of automation and make a real impact. As a member of our team, you'll be at the forefront of upgrading and automating the installation process for multiple applications across various environments. We're not just stopping there our existing .Net applications are getting a major facelift too. We're uplifting them to the latest version of Visual Studio and ensuring they're equipped with the latest and greatest libraries and supporting code. But here's where it gets interesting we're not satisfied with manual deployments anymore. Nope, we're moving towards a fully automated CI / CD approach, and we need your skills to make it happen. Think configurable PowerShell DSC/Ansible scripts guiding the way as we seamlessly deploy our applications across different environments. So, if you're ready to be part of a team that's not just keeping up with the times but setting the bar for innovation, then buckle up because the ride ahead is going to be electrifying. Join us on this journey as we revolutionize our system and pave the way for a brighter, more automated future! - Non-functional uplift of existing .Net and similar applications to use latest supported versions of tools and libraries - Application inventory and scripted install automation using PowerShell DSC and Ansible - Supporting application deployment through the various development, test, and production environments - Ensure correct documentation is created and kept up to date Required qualifications to be successful in this role - .Net / C# - PowerShell - Good problem solving skills - CI / CD Desired Skills - Git or similar source control tool. - PowerShell DSC or similar desired state scripting - Use of CI tools, such as Jenkins - Experience of Ansible Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills .NET C# PowerShell PowerShell Ansible GIT GIT Reference (phone number removed)
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Senior Software Engineer (C#) Category Software Development/ Engineering City Leatherhead, England - South East, United Kingdom Job Description Senior Software Engineer (C#) Position Description CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent, and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. Due to the secure nature of this project this role will require SC security clearance. The role will require attendance 2 to 3 per week at one of the programmes office locations in Leatherhead, Reading or Bridgend. Your future duties and responsibilities Get ready to be part of something big! We're gearing up for a hardware and software refresh on our current system. Picture this: DevOps / automation will be our secret weapon. We're revamping our deployment and testing processes, and that means exciting opportunities for you to dive into the world of automation and make a real impact. As a member of our team, you'll be at the forefront of upgrading and automating the installation process for multiple applications across various environments. We're not just stopping there our existing .Net applications are getting a major facelift too. We're uplifting them to the latest version of Visual Studio and ensuring they're equipped with the latest and greatest libraries and supporting code. But here's where it gets interesting we're not satisfied with manual deployments anymore. Nope, we're moving towards a fully automated CI / CD approach, and we need your skills to make it happen. Think configurable PowerShell DSC/Ansible scripts guiding the way as we seamlessly deploy our applications across different environments. So, if you're ready to be part of a team that's not just keeping up with the times but setting the bar for innovation, then buckle up because the ride ahead is going to be electrifying. Join us on this journey as we revolutionize our system and pave the way for a brighter, more automated future! - Non-functional uplift of existing .Net and similar applications to use latest supported versions of tools and libraries - Application inventory and scripted install automation using PowerShell DSC and Ansible - Supporting application deployment through the various development, test, and production environments - Ensure correct documentation is created and kept up to date Required qualifications to be successful in this role - .Net / C# - PowerShell - Good problem solving skills - CI / CD Desired Skills - Git or similar source control tool. - PowerShell DSC or similar desired state scripting - Use of CI tools, such as Jenkins - Experience of Ansible Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills .NET C# PowerShell PowerShell Ansible GIT GIT Reference (phone number removed)
Azure Site Reliability Engineer Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Azure Site Reliability Engineer to join a growing team of talented Cloud Engineers providing high level support and project delivery for a large customer base. Please note this is a fully remote role and you must be eligible to gain security clearance (do not need to hold currently). The Role As an Azure Site Reliability Engineer you will support the cloud infrastructure used to deliver cloud hosted managed services to customers. You will have a high customer focus being actively involved in the support and development of the service including: the resolution of support cases, live service monitoring and maintenance, new service provision and continuous improvement projects. You will provide high quality operational and technical support to customers and will be responsible for availability, latency, performance, efficiency, change management, monitoring, emergency response, and capacity planning. The Responsibilities Provide L3/L4 analytical incident management and resolution alongside project-based deliverables Contribute to the planning of application / infrastructure releases and configuration changes Resolve support requests from customers by phone, email and online making use of the call logging system Interact with key internal stakeholders and external third-party vendors to troubleshoot and resolve complex problems Provide input to administering and maintaining all production and development environments Create detailed technical and procedural documentation (e.g. architecture, configuration and setup) Design appropriate metrics for reporting on key performance and quality indicators, particularly in terms of in-depth trend analysis Service transition and complete Operational Acceptance (OA) of new customer services Implementation and delivery of Microsoft Azure projects The Requirements Extensive experience of Microsoft Azure and its relevant build, deployment, automation, networking, and security technologies in cloud and hybrid environments. Microsoft Azure certifications: AZ-103/104 - Azure Administrator Good operational experience supporting Microsoft public cloud technologies and services at an enterprise level (multi-tenant) with in-depth knowledge of the following: Azure Active Directory (RBAC and IAM) Azure Networking Azure Storage Azure Monitor and Log Analytics Azure Security Center Demonstrable career operational experience from one of the following areas: Server Infrastructure Engineering (Virtualisation / Windows / Linux). Office / Microsoft 365 Administration. Network Engineering. DevOps (CI/CD, pipelines and Infrastructure as Code) In-depth knowledge of a scripting language (PowerShell, Bash, Azure Cli) Bright attitude and a deep desire to learn Experience with helpdesk IT Service Management Tools (e.g. BMC Remedy / Service Now). If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading cloud team team please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Azure Site Reliability Engineer Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Azure Site Reliability Engineer to join a growing team of talented Cloud Engineers providing high level support and project delivery for a large customer base. Please note this is a fully remote role and you must be eligible to gain security clearance (do not need to hold currently). The Role As an Azure Site Reliability Engineer you will support the cloud infrastructure used to deliver cloud hosted managed services to customers. You will have a high customer focus being actively involved in the support and development of the service including: the resolution of support cases, live service monitoring and maintenance, new service provision and continuous improvement projects. You will provide high quality operational and technical support to customers and will be responsible for availability, latency, performance, efficiency, change management, monitoring, emergency response, and capacity planning. The Responsibilities Provide L3/L4 analytical incident management and resolution alongside project-based deliverables Contribute to the planning of application / infrastructure releases and configuration changes Resolve support requests from customers by phone, email and online making use of the call logging system Interact with key internal stakeholders and external third-party vendors to troubleshoot and resolve complex problems Provide input to administering and maintaining all production and development environments Create detailed technical and procedural documentation (e.g. architecture, configuration and setup) Design appropriate metrics for reporting on key performance and quality indicators, particularly in terms of in-depth trend analysis Service transition and complete Operational Acceptance (OA) of new customer services Implementation and delivery of Microsoft Azure projects The Requirements Extensive experience of Microsoft Azure and its relevant build, deployment, automation, networking, and security technologies in cloud and hybrid environments. Microsoft Azure certifications: AZ-103/104 - Azure Administrator Good operational experience supporting Microsoft public cloud technologies and services at an enterprise level (multi-tenant) with in-depth knowledge of the following: Azure Active Directory (RBAC and IAM) Azure Networking Azure Storage Azure Monitor and Log Analytics Azure Security Center Demonstrable career operational experience from one of the following areas: Server Infrastructure Engineering (Virtualisation / Windows / Linux). Office / Microsoft 365 Administration. Network Engineering. DevOps (CI/CD, pipelines and Infrastructure as Code) In-depth knowledge of a scripting language (PowerShell, Bash, Azure Cli) Bright attitude and a deep desire to learn Experience with helpdesk IT Service Management Tools (e.g. BMC Remedy / Service Now). If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading cloud team team please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Take on a key Linux Systems Administrator role with a game-changing cybersecurity company. Do you have 1+ years of experience as a Linux Systems Administrator? Do you have fantastic interpersonal skills? This blend is sure to be successful in securing this brilliant opportunity! Work within an incredibly bright team DevOps and Systems Administration team who you will learn from and grow with, in a role where you will be performing administration of Linux servers and networking hardware (including firewalls and switches; responding to alerts from systems and services; keeping systems up to date with latest security patches and ensuring systems have appropriate and functional backups; liaising with vendors and managing licences; and assisting the Engineering and IT teams in debugging networking issues. Our client is a sector-leading SaaS cybersecurity software company who have experienced substantial growth and progressed from start-up to an established state, making them a very attractive organisation to get into at early stages of your career. Skills required for this Linux Systems Administrator role: Experience administering Linux systems over SSH Strong diagnostic and debugging skills Knowledge of networking and internet technologies including IPv4, IPv6, TCP, UDP, DNS, and DHCP Experience configuring and maintaining networking infrastructure (such as firewalls, switches and VLAN management) Experience with scripting languages (particularly Bash and Perl) The package offered to the Linux Systems Administrator will consist of a salary of up to £45,000 and benefits including a generous holiday allowance, a well-stocked office kitchen with free meals, private healthcare, enhanced parenting leave and more. You will be based from the Manchester office or London office as preferred. Franklin Bates is a leading IT recruitment consultancy specialising in Software Development, Cloud, & Data. We provide high quality contract, interim and permanent IT professionals to a broad range of technology companies within the UK. Linux / Systems Administrator / SysAdmin / Cybersecurity / Software / SaaS / Software as a Service / England / Manchester / London
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Take on a key Linux Systems Administrator role with a game-changing cybersecurity company. Do you have 1+ years of experience as a Linux Systems Administrator? Do you have fantastic interpersonal skills? This blend is sure to be successful in securing this brilliant opportunity! Work within an incredibly bright team DevOps and Systems Administration team who you will learn from and grow with, in a role where you will be performing administration of Linux servers and networking hardware (including firewalls and switches; responding to alerts from systems and services; keeping systems up to date with latest security patches and ensuring systems have appropriate and functional backups; liaising with vendors and managing licences; and assisting the Engineering and IT teams in debugging networking issues. Our client is a sector-leading SaaS cybersecurity software company who have experienced substantial growth and progressed from start-up to an established state, making them a very attractive organisation to get into at early stages of your career. Skills required for this Linux Systems Administrator role: Experience administering Linux systems over SSH Strong diagnostic and debugging skills Knowledge of networking and internet technologies including IPv4, IPv6, TCP, UDP, DNS, and DHCP Experience configuring and maintaining networking infrastructure (such as firewalls, switches and VLAN management) Experience with scripting languages (particularly Bash and Perl) The package offered to the Linux Systems Administrator will consist of a salary of up to £45,000 and benefits including a generous holiday allowance, a well-stocked office kitchen with free meals, private healthcare, enhanced parenting leave and more. You will be based from the Manchester office or London office as preferred. Franklin Bates is a leading IT recruitment consultancy specialising in Software Development, Cloud, & Data. We provide high quality contract, interim and permanent IT professionals to a broad range of technology companies within the UK. Linux / Systems Administrator / SysAdmin / Cybersecurity / Software / SaaS / Software as a Service / England / Manchester / London
Take on a key Linux Systems Administrator role with a game-changing cybersecurity company. Do you have 1+ years of experience as a Linux Systems Administrator? Do you have fantastic interpersonal skills? This blend is sure to be successful in securing this brilliant opportunity! Work within an incredibly bright team DevOps and Systems Administration team who you will learn from and grow with, in a role where you will be performing administration of Linux servers and networking hardware (including firewalls and switches; responding to alerts from systems and services; keeping systems up to date with latest security patches and ensuring systems have appropriate and functional backups; liaising with vendors and managing licences; and assisting the Engineering and IT teams in debugging networking issues. Our client is a sector-leading SaaS cybersecurity software company who have experienced substantial growth and progressed from start-up to an established state, making them a very attractive organisation to get into at early stages of your career. Skills required for this Linux Systems Administrator role: Experience administering Linux systems over SSH Strong diagnostic and debugging skills Knowledge of networking and internet technologies including IPv4, IPv6, TCP, UDP, DNS, and DHCP Experience configuring and maintaining networking infrastructure (such as firewalls, switches and VLAN management) Experience with scripting languages (particularly Bash and Perl) The package offered to the Linux Systems Administrator will consist of a salary of up to £45,000 and benefits including a generous holiday allowance, a well-stocked office kitchen with free meals, private healthcare, enhanced parenting leave and more. You will be based from the London office or Manchester office as preferred. Franklin Bates is a leading IT recruitment consultancy specialising in Software Development, Cloud, & Data. We provide high quality contract, interim and permanent IT professionals to a broad range of technology companies within the UK. Linux / Systems Administrator / SysAdmin / Cybersecurity / Software / SaaS / Software as a Service / England / London / Manchester
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Take on a key Linux Systems Administrator role with a game-changing cybersecurity company. Do you have 1+ years of experience as a Linux Systems Administrator? Do you have fantastic interpersonal skills? This blend is sure to be successful in securing this brilliant opportunity! Work within an incredibly bright team DevOps and Systems Administration team who you will learn from and grow with, in a role where you will be performing administration of Linux servers and networking hardware (including firewalls and switches; responding to alerts from systems and services; keeping systems up to date with latest security patches and ensuring systems have appropriate and functional backups; liaising with vendors and managing licences; and assisting the Engineering and IT teams in debugging networking issues. Our client is a sector-leading SaaS cybersecurity software company who have experienced substantial growth and progressed from start-up to an established state, making them a very attractive organisation to get into at early stages of your career. Skills required for this Linux Systems Administrator role: Experience administering Linux systems over SSH Strong diagnostic and debugging skills Knowledge of networking and internet technologies including IPv4, IPv6, TCP, UDP, DNS, and DHCP Experience configuring and maintaining networking infrastructure (such as firewalls, switches and VLAN management) Experience with scripting languages (particularly Bash and Perl) The package offered to the Linux Systems Administrator will consist of a salary of up to £45,000 and benefits including a generous holiday allowance, a well-stocked office kitchen with free meals, private healthcare, enhanced parenting leave and more. You will be based from the London office or Manchester office as preferred. Franklin Bates is a leading IT recruitment consultancy specialising in Software Development, Cloud, & Data. We provide high quality contract, interim and permanent IT professionals to a broad range of technology companies within the UK. Linux / Systems Administrator / SysAdmin / Cybersecurity / Software / SaaS / Software as a Service / England / London / Manchester
Database Administrator Salary: up to £45,000 per annum Location: Flexible - Hybrid, expected to attend the Milton Keynes office at least once a month An exciting opportunity to join an innovative, highly successful organisation supplying leading edge technology to the NHS. Applications are invited for an experienced DBA to join the Database Team within the Operations Department to monitor, maintain and support databases in Managed Instances, big data in Azure SQL, as well as limited amount of on premise SQL databases on Virtual Machines. Technical Skills: Cloud Services (ideally Azure) experience is essential - including Azure Data Factory and Azure DevOps Excellent performance tuning skills (experience of Query Tuning, Indexing, Locking etc.) Strong T-SQL Experience (creating / administrating stored procedures, scripts, functions, triggers and other objects) Experience in the manipulation, transformation, and exploration of large multi-dimensional datasets Experience in database installation, backup, restore and maintenance BSC or equivalent in a software engineering / DB discipline and / or Professional qualifications appropriate to DB engineering roles is desirable. Experience of large transactional databases (100GB+) Excellent knowledge of the SQL Database Engine Experience of database release / upgrades with product releases Extensive experience of working with Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008/2012/2014 Data Warehouse development, ETL and transformation into conformed design Knowledge of SSIS packages Excellent experience and knowledge of the Microsoft stack Understanding of relational database design & dimensional Data-modelling Some experience of using Visual Studio Knowledge of C# and .Net framework desirable Knowledge of NOSQL / Document DBs advantageous Knowledge of SSRS reports advantageous but not essential Knowledge of 3rd party toolkits e.g. RedGate desirable but not essential Experience of Source Control (BitBucket/Kiln / Mercurial) Strong SQL Skills (SQL server 2012/2016, T-SQL) and development skills in T-SQL, writing scripts, Log Shipping, producing reports (SSRS), performance tuning, automated back-ups, security Any experience with Bespoke Software Solutions, ITIL, Agile, Jira and ISO 27001 will be advantageous but not essential Domain or Product expertise in IT Healthcare would be advantageous but not essential Role Description The ideal person for this role will play an integral part of the service provision that we provide, working and assisting with junior team members, development colleagues and application support team to ensure the databases remain performant and quality of data integrity is high. Training of the product and database schema will be provided to bring you up to speed. This role will suit someone who has a few years' experience as a DBA or a Junior DBA looking to progress, has worked on Azure or other similar cloud platforms and is keen to contribute their efforts in a busy but rewarding environment. The key to success in this role is being organised, adaptable and alert. It is a fast paced environment with the requirement to service and support the live customer databases, deploying updates as required, along with support programme work including migrating data, loading in new datasets, and running scripts to update data. Main Responsibilities Database troubleshooting and maintenance to meet availability requirements and resolve service desk calls in accordance with SLAs (Service Level Agreements). Ensure that work on defect resolution does not impact on agreed product deliverables, escalating to development DBAs for code fixes. Monitor Database health and performance, ensuring high levels of performance, availability, sustainability, and security. Cleanse or translate (migrate) data so that it can be effectively moved between systems, apps, or software for programme work or to support incidents as required by use of SQL Scripting. Test the new system and data after the migration or data fix to find errors and/or points of corruption and produce quality reports to confirm success. Audit existing data systems and deployments and identify errors or areas for improvement. Ensure that all changes to the database follow the change management policy, ensuring high level of testing and risk management. Liaise with Database developers during handovers of projects, new features, or releases to ensure they are understood, deployed accurately as required through DACPAC deployments, scripts or Azure pipelines and delivered in a timely fashion. Maintain data integrity and security (manage roles and permissions of database users). Generate traces, execution plans, identify performance issues, deadlocks/contention and resolve them. Ensure reviews are conducted on a regular basis to improve / enhance the database, and that the improvements are consistent with the departmental guidelines (working closely with other members of the DB team). Where no formal guidelines exist, work with peers to formulate and enforce such guidelines. Provide technical guidance and support to your colleagues ensuring database products are optimised, follow best practice guidelines and Keep abreast of technology trends and how they apply to your area. Put forward suggestions for improvement to processes or tools where applicable. Develop a level of product expertise across the solution architecture. To be part of an On-Call rota as required Personal Skills: Confidence to communicate with customers in a professional manner, remotely or over the phone Must be ability to prioritise work with the ability to adapt to a fluid and varied workload Natural desire to investigate and diagnose issues and document processes as and when required Able to work in a logical and systematic fashion Demonstrate problem solving and troubleshooting skills Exhibit a flexible, can-do attitude to problem solving using own initiative. ATA Recruitment Solutions is working in the capacity of an Employment Agency for this position.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Database Administrator Salary: up to £45,000 per annum Location: Flexible - Hybrid, expected to attend the Milton Keynes office at least once a month An exciting opportunity to join an innovative, highly successful organisation supplying leading edge technology to the NHS. Applications are invited for an experienced DBA to join the Database Team within the Operations Department to monitor, maintain and support databases in Managed Instances, big data in Azure SQL, as well as limited amount of on premise SQL databases on Virtual Machines. Technical Skills: Cloud Services (ideally Azure) experience is essential - including Azure Data Factory and Azure DevOps Excellent performance tuning skills (experience of Query Tuning, Indexing, Locking etc.) Strong T-SQL Experience (creating / administrating stored procedures, scripts, functions, triggers and other objects) Experience in the manipulation, transformation, and exploration of large multi-dimensional datasets Experience in database installation, backup, restore and maintenance BSC or equivalent in a software engineering / DB discipline and / or Professional qualifications appropriate to DB engineering roles is desirable. Experience of large transactional databases (100GB+) Excellent knowledge of the SQL Database Engine Experience of database release / upgrades with product releases Extensive experience of working with Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008/2012/2014 Data Warehouse development, ETL and transformation into conformed design Knowledge of SSIS packages Excellent experience and knowledge of the Microsoft stack Understanding of relational database design & dimensional Data-modelling Some experience of using Visual Studio Knowledge of C# and .Net framework desirable Knowledge of NOSQL / Document DBs advantageous Knowledge of SSRS reports advantageous but not essential Knowledge of 3rd party toolkits e.g. RedGate desirable but not essential Experience of Source Control (BitBucket/Kiln / Mercurial) Strong SQL Skills (SQL server 2012/2016, T-SQL) and development skills in T-SQL, writing scripts, Log Shipping, producing reports (SSRS), performance tuning, automated back-ups, security Any experience with Bespoke Software Solutions, ITIL, Agile, Jira and ISO 27001 will be advantageous but not essential Domain or Product expertise in IT Healthcare would be advantageous but not essential Role Description The ideal person for this role will play an integral part of the service provision that we provide, working and assisting with junior team members, development colleagues and application support team to ensure the databases remain performant and quality of data integrity is high. Training of the product and database schema will be provided to bring you up to speed. This role will suit someone who has a few years' experience as a DBA or a Junior DBA looking to progress, has worked on Azure or other similar cloud platforms and is keen to contribute their efforts in a busy but rewarding environment. The key to success in this role is being organised, adaptable and alert. It is a fast paced environment with the requirement to service and support the live customer databases, deploying updates as required, along with support programme work including migrating data, loading in new datasets, and running scripts to update data. Main Responsibilities Database troubleshooting and maintenance to meet availability requirements and resolve service desk calls in accordance with SLAs (Service Level Agreements). Ensure that work on defect resolution does not impact on agreed product deliverables, escalating to development DBAs for code fixes. Monitor Database health and performance, ensuring high levels of performance, availability, sustainability, and security. Cleanse or translate (migrate) data so that it can be effectively moved between systems, apps, or software for programme work or to support incidents as required by use of SQL Scripting. Test the new system and data after the migration or data fix to find errors and/or points of corruption and produce quality reports to confirm success. Audit existing data systems and deployments and identify errors or areas for improvement. Ensure that all changes to the database follow the change management policy, ensuring high level of testing and risk management. Liaise with Database developers during handovers of projects, new features, or releases to ensure they are understood, deployed accurately as required through DACPAC deployments, scripts or Azure pipelines and delivered in a timely fashion. Maintain data integrity and security (manage roles and permissions of database users). Generate traces, execution plans, identify performance issues, deadlocks/contention and resolve them. Ensure reviews are conducted on a regular basis to improve / enhance the database, and that the improvements are consistent with the departmental guidelines (working closely with other members of the DB team). Where no formal guidelines exist, work with peers to formulate and enforce such guidelines. Provide technical guidance and support to your colleagues ensuring database products are optimised, follow best practice guidelines and Keep abreast of technology trends and how they apply to your area. Put forward suggestions for improvement to processes or tools where applicable. Develop a level of product expertise across the solution architecture. To be part of an On-Call rota as required Personal Skills: Confidence to communicate with customers in a professional manner, remotely or over the phone Must be ability to prioritise work with the ability to adapt to a fluid and varied workload Natural desire to investigate and diagnose issues and document processes as and when required Able to work in a logical and systematic fashion Demonstrate problem solving and troubleshooting skills Exhibit a flexible, can-do attitude to problem solving using own initiative. ATA Recruitment Solutions is working in the capacity of an Employment Agency for this position.
Cloud Architect (SaaS) Reigate / WFH to £130k Are you a Cloud technologist? You could be progressing your career in an impactful role at one of the world's longest established InsurTech businesses. As a Cloud Architect you will be responsible for designing a common Cloud SaaS Azure based platform for use by engineering teams across the business' complex software product lines. You'll collaborate with DevOps and SRE's to automate deployments and CI/CD pipelines, create developer tools, architect the Cloud infrastructure and set the standards required to enable successful product deployment. This is a senior role where you'll be interacting with senior stakeholders and driving the acceleration of new capabilities within existing products to move to a fully SaaS platform solution. Location / WFH: There's a flexible work from home hybrid model, you'll join colleagues in the Reigate office twice a week for team meet-ups and stakeholder meetings with the other three days' work from home. About you: You're a Cloud Architect with experience of architecting enterprise solutions, ideally in Azure but experience with AWS or GCP also highly regarded You have experience of defining architecture strategies, roadmaps and backlogs You can design and delivery highly automated, scalable and reliable platforms for data-driven enterprise, web and SaaS applications from a development, deployment and maintenance perspective You have experience of delivering a shared developer platform You have excellent communication, collaboration and stakeholder management skills Ideally you will have experience at an ISV (Independent Software Vendor) or other product based environment Salary & benefits: As a Cloud Architect you will earn a competitive salary plus benefits package including: Salary to £130k Bonus (c30%) 25 days holiday (and ability to buy more) Generous Pension Health Care and Life Assurance Enhanced maternity / paternity packages Apply now to find out about this Cloud Architect (Azure SaaS) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Cloud Architect (SaaS) Reigate / WFH to £130k Are you a Cloud technologist? You could be progressing your career in an impactful role at one of the world's longest established InsurTech businesses. As a Cloud Architect you will be responsible for designing a common Cloud SaaS Azure based platform for use by engineering teams across the business' complex software product lines. You'll collaborate with DevOps and SRE's to automate deployments and CI/CD pipelines, create developer tools, architect the Cloud infrastructure and set the standards required to enable successful product deployment. This is a senior role where you'll be interacting with senior stakeholders and driving the acceleration of new capabilities within existing products to move to a fully SaaS platform solution. Location / WFH: There's a flexible work from home hybrid model, you'll join colleagues in the Reigate office twice a week for team meet-ups and stakeholder meetings with the other three days' work from home. About you: You're a Cloud Architect with experience of architecting enterprise solutions, ideally in Azure but experience with AWS or GCP also highly regarded You have experience of defining architecture strategies, roadmaps and backlogs You can design and delivery highly automated, scalable and reliable platforms for data-driven enterprise, web and SaaS applications from a development, deployment and maintenance perspective You have experience of delivering a shared developer platform You have excellent communication, collaboration and stakeholder management skills Ideally you will have experience at an ISV (Independent Software Vendor) or other product based environment Salary & benefits: As a Cloud Architect you will earn a competitive salary plus benefits package including: Salary to £130k Bonus (c30%) 25 days holiday (and ability to buy more) Generous Pension Health Care and Life Assurance Enhanced maternity / paternity packages Apply now to find out about this Cloud Architect (Azure SaaS) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
Senior DevOps Engineer London/Remote Retail I have a great opportunity for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join a leading B2C organisation who are in the process of modernising their technology estate, with significant investment in IT. In this role, you will be responsible for understanding business problems and designing, developing, configuring, testing, and deploying software to provide a solution. The successful individual will demonstrate experience with Terraform, Kubernetes and Azure, and ensure the delivery of the software if high quality, as well as being an advocate for DevOps tooling, delivery methods and technical strategy. We are therefore looking for the following experience: Must have proven experience working with the following (cloud) platforms and services - Terraform, Kubernetes, Azure. Ability to manage people and provide leadership and mentoring. Proven experience delivering new software features, contributing to Solution Architecture discussions, and running cloud readiness assessments. Understanding of agile methodologies. Experience working within retail would be advantageous. Due to the scale of projects that are in the pipeline, there is a great deal of opportunity to gain exposure to other areas of the business, with huge amounts of growth opportunity. Offering a collaborative, friendly working environment, with hybrid working available.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Senior DevOps Engineer London/Remote Retail I have a great opportunity for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join a leading B2C organisation who are in the process of modernising their technology estate, with significant investment in IT. In this role, you will be responsible for understanding business problems and designing, developing, configuring, testing, and deploying software to provide a solution. The successful individual will demonstrate experience with Terraform, Kubernetes and Azure, and ensure the delivery of the software if high quality, as well as being an advocate for DevOps tooling, delivery methods and technical strategy. We are therefore looking for the following experience: Must have proven experience working with the following (cloud) platforms and services - Terraform, Kubernetes, Azure. Ability to manage people and provide leadership and mentoring. Proven experience delivering new software features, contributing to Solution Architecture discussions, and running cloud readiness assessments. Understanding of agile methodologies. Experience working within retail would be advantageous. Due to the scale of projects that are in the pipeline, there is a great deal of opportunity to gain exposure to other areas of the business, with huge amounts of growth opportunity. Offering a collaborative, friendly working environment, with hybrid working available.
Software Engineer - Contract Glasgow, UK Hybrid working - 3 days a week on the office 6 month contract Inside IR35 Digital Skills are looking for a skilled and motivated individual to join a team of mobile app developers and testers. This role will be involved in the full development life cycle from planning, defining, designing, building, testing and deployment. As a Software Engineer you will be responsible for managing tasks assigned to you throughout the two-week sprint cycles. It is important to have good communication skills and contribute to discussions in each phase of the development life cycle. Responsibilities: Work with managers, developers and testers to better understand the task assigned. Undertake acceptance criteria phase on each new user story assigned to you, considering both 'happy' and 'unhappy' user journeys. Consider all user journeys associated with a particular bug and test accordingly before finishing assigned task. Conform to the defined convention of branching and code quality standards. Writing code that is extensible to facilitate future requirements. Requirements: Technical Skills: Proficient in developing mobile applications using cross-platform framework Xamarin and/or MAUI Proficient in programming language, C# Proficient with Git Understand the .NET Core ecosystem Nice to have: Experience in SaaS platform such as Azure DevOps Creating UX designs using Adobe Suite or equivalent Have experience in developing web applications Experience with RESTful web services Experience in Desktop development Experience in UNIT testing Experience: 2+ years of experience in software development Experience in adhering to Agile development methodology Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solver Excellent communicator Have a willingness to learn and contribute to the team Can manage expectations of working in a fast-paced environment If this sounds like the right role for you and you have the required skills, please apply.
Apr 30, 2024
Contractor
Software Engineer - Contract Glasgow, UK Hybrid working - 3 days a week on the office 6 month contract Inside IR35 Digital Skills are looking for a skilled and motivated individual to join a team of mobile app developers and testers. This role will be involved in the full development life cycle from planning, defining, designing, building, testing and deployment. As a Software Engineer you will be responsible for managing tasks assigned to you throughout the two-week sprint cycles. It is important to have good communication skills and contribute to discussions in each phase of the development life cycle. Responsibilities: Work with managers, developers and testers to better understand the task assigned. Undertake acceptance criteria phase on each new user story assigned to you, considering both 'happy' and 'unhappy' user journeys. Consider all user journeys associated with a particular bug and test accordingly before finishing assigned task. Conform to the defined convention of branching and code quality standards. Writing code that is extensible to facilitate future requirements. Requirements: Technical Skills: Proficient in developing mobile applications using cross-platform framework Xamarin and/or MAUI Proficient in programming language, C# Proficient with Git Understand the .NET Core ecosystem Nice to have: Experience in SaaS platform such as Azure DevOps Creating UX designs using Adobe Suite or equivalent Have experience in developing web applications Experience with RESTful web services Experience in Desktop development Experience in UNIT testing Experience: 2+ years of experience in software development Experience in adhering to Agile development methodology Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solver Excellent communicator Have a willingness to learn and contribute to the team Can manage expectations of working in a fast-paced environment If this sounds like the right role for you and you have the required skills, please apply.
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Southampton, Hampshire
Infrastructure Manager Excellent opportunity for an Infrastructure Manager to join an excellent clients established team. The successful candidate will responsible for managing all technical aspects of our clients infrastructure estate; including co-lo and AWS (EC2, RDS and Kubernetes). The Infrastructure and Manager will also take responsibility for information security management. To be successful in this role, you will be experienced working with open-source technologies and will need to be experienced in managing data centres, along with cloud (preferable AWS). The role will remain very much hands on and would suit someone with 1-2 years od management experience or someone who is looking to take a step up into a management role. This role will have 2 direct reports. This is a fully remote position but you may be required to attend the odd company meeting in the Hampshire area. Skills required: Minimum of 5 years Infrastructure/DevOps experience within a software product organisation Experience managing risk to data assets Experience using configuration management systems - puppet Strong understanding and experience of maintaining Linux (RHEL) operating system Demonstrable commitment to learning and professional development Results orientated with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Good understanding of TCP, HTTP, Networking and security appliances Key responsibilities: Oversee maintenance and technical operations of compute environments ensuring availability, integrity and confidentiality of data assets and services Line management of infrastructure/DevOps engineers Experiment with new technology with a view to continually improving service delivery Take ownership and improve upon risk management processes If you feel you have the skills and experience for this opportunity, please contact Oliver Wilson (see below) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Infrastructure Manager Excellent opportunity for an Infrastructure Manager to join an excellent clients established team. The successful candidate will responsible for managing all technical aspects of our clients infrastructure estate; including co-lo and AWS (EC2, RDS and Kubernetes). The Infrastructure and Manager will also take responsibility for information security management. To be successful in this role, you will be experienced working with open-source technologies and will need to be experienced in managing data centres, along with cloud (preferable AWS). The role will remain very much hands on and would suit someone with 1-2 years od management experience or someone who is looking to take a step up into a management role. This role will have 2 direct reports. This is a fully remote position but you may be required to attend the odd company meeting in the Hampshire area. Skills required: Minimum of 5 years Infrastructure/DevOps experience within a software product organisation Experience managing risk to data assets Experience using configuration management systems - puppet Strong understanding and experience of maintaining Linux (RHEL) operating system Demonstrable commitment to learning and professional development Results orientated with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Good understanding of TCP, HTTP, Networking and security appliances Key responsibilities: Oversee maintenance and technical operations of compute environments ensuring availability, integrity and confidentiality of data assets and services Line management of infrastructure/DevOps engineers Experiment with new technology with a view to continually improving service delivery Take ownership and improve upon risk management processes If you feel you have the skills and experience for this opportunity, please contact Oliver Wilson (see below) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Software Engineer (C++, Java) Bristol Paying up to £70p/h DOE, (Umbrella) ARM has partnered with a Large Defence client who are in the market for a Software Engineer ideally experienced with (C++ & Java) to work on a 6-month contract. This role will be based out of their Bristol site and requires 100% site attendance due to the nature of the work. Please note - This role is UK eyes only and therefore requires employees to achieve the appropriate security clearance. Responsibilities: In conjunction with the rest of the project team, participate in the design, development, and proving activities for a launcher sub-system. To undertake a full range of engineering activities in line with relevant company processes and standards. Must be capable of taking ownership of features. The role includes system integration activities on a virtual test environment and potentially representative and deliverable hardware. Depending on the skills and experience of the engineer the role could potentially require involvement in the whole development life cycle from Architectural specification of the software product through to the testing and verification. The role will include supporting the production of project documentation. Experience required: Familiarity with a range of CI/CD/DevOps toolsets; Jira, GitHub, and Jenkins in particular. Mandatory knowledge of C++ or Core Java. Having both is desirable. Desirable knowledge includes Java FX, QT, MISRA, and Google Test. Knowledge of Software development practices and processes is required. A Software Engineer capable of design, development, and proving of complex software products. The ability to communicate technical issues with other engineers and stakeholders from different skill areas. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Software Engineer (C++, Java) Bristol Paying up to £70p/h DOE, (Umbrella) ARM has partnered with a Large Defence client who are in the market for a Software Engineer ideally experienced with (C++ & Java) to work on a 6-month contract. This role will be based out of their Bristol site and requires 100% site attendance due to the nature of the work. Please note - This role is UK eyes only and therefore requires employees to achieve the appropriate security clearance. Responsibilities: In conjunction with the rest of the project team, participate in the design, development, and proving activities for a launcher sub-system. To undertake a full range of engineering activities in line with relevant company processes and standards. Must be capable of taking ownership of features. The role includes system integration activities on a virtual test environment and potentially representative and deliverable hardware. Depending on the skills and experience of the engineer the role could potentially require involvement in the whole development life cycle from Architectural specification of the software product through to the testing and verification. The role will include supporting the production of project documentation. Experience required: Familiarity with a range of CI/CD/DevOps toolsets; Jira, GitHub, and Jenkins in particular. Mandatory knowledge of C++ or Core Java. Having both is desirable. Desirable knowledge includes Java FX, QT, MISRA, and Google Test. Knowledge of Software development practices and processes is required. A Software Engineer capable of design, development, and proving of complex software products. The ability to communicate technical issues with other engineers and stakeholders from different skill areas. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Please note this job spec is used for multiple levels of Engineer. UK Nationals only due to Security Clearance eligibility. Role responsibilities: Interacting with project roles as required, to gain an understanding of the business environment, technical context, and organisational strategic direction. Advising our customer on the latest technologies and methodologies, designing and implementing innovative approaches to their problems using automation. Understanding security policies and implementing solutions to satisfy security requirements. Designing and implementing solutions which have high availability and are scalable. What you will bring to the team: Enthusiasm for collaboration and excellent communication skills (written and verbal). An interest in keeping up with emerging tools, techniques, and technologies. Effective time management and organisational skills. A flexible and Agile way of working within a fast paced and everchanging environment. Attention to detail with a pragmatic and enthusiastic attitude to work Desirable Skills and Technologies: Experience and knowledge of AWS / Azure and Azure Virtual Desktop. Experience with configuration management tools, e.g., Ansible (preferred), Puppet, Chef. Familiar with (or ability to learn easily) the following languages: Python, bash scripting, React, Go. Experience with deploying, configuring, and managing cloud architecture and technologies in AWS environments. Experience with web application services such as NGINX, Apache, JBoss. Knowledge of OpenShift Containerisation, RHEL 6,7,8, Docker and Kubernetes. Experience with monitoring systems e.g., ELK, Nagios, New Relic, DataDog, Splunk etc. Working knowledge of digital delivery processes and methodologies. Knowledge of Atlassian Toolset. Knowledge of JavaScript Understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, and CSS3. Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming, its quirks and workarounds. Understanding of database schemas and query languages. Knowledge of infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipelines e.g., Jenkins, Terraform, Bitbucket, GIT repositories, Concourse, Team City etc. An understanding of how to deploy and configure AWS components to adhere to tight security requirements. Awareness of security identity, access management and authentication using products such as ADFS, SSL/TLS Certs, OIDC, OAUTH2, Keycloak or Redhat SSO
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Please note this job spec is used for multiple levels of Engineer. UK Nationals only due to Security Clearance eligibility. Role responsibilities: Interacting with project roles as required, to gain an understanding of the business environment, technical context, and organisational strategic direction. Advising our customer on the latest technologies and methodologies, designing and implementing innovative approaches to their problems using automation. Understanding security policies and implementing solutions to satisfy security requirements. Designing and implementing solutions which have high availability and are scalable. What you will bring to the team: Enthusiasm for collaboration and excellent communication skills (written and verbal). An interest in keeping up with emerging tools, techniques, and technologies. Effective time management and organisational skills. A flexible and Agile way of working within a fast paced and everchanging environment. Attention to detail with a pragmatic and enthusiastic attitude to work Desirable Skills and Technologies: Experience and knowledge of AWS / Azure and Azure Virtual Desktop. Experience with configuration management tools, e.g., Ansible (preferred), Puppet, Chef. Familiar with (or ability to learn easily) the following languages: Python, bash scripting, React, Go. Experience with deploying, configuring, and managing cloud architecture and technologies in AWS environments. Experience with web application services such as NGINX, Apache, JBoss. Knowledge of OpenShift Containerisation, RHEL 6,7,8, Docker and Kubernetes. Experience with monitoring systems e.g., ELK, Nagios, New Relic, DataDog, Splunk etc. Working knowledge of digital delivery processes and methodologies. Knowledge of Atlassian Toolset. Knowledge of JavaScript Understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, and CSS3. Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming, its quirks and workarounds. Understanding of database schemas and query languages. Knowledge of infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipelines e.g., Jenkins, Terraform, Bitbucket, GIT repositories, Concourse, Team City etc. An understanding of how to deploy and configure AWS components to adhere to tight security requirements. Awareness of security identity, access management and authentication using products such as ADFS, SSL/TLS Certs, OIDC, OAUTH2, Keycloak or Redhat SSO
? Lead Software Test Engineer / Lead Test Analyst Coventry (Hybrid working options available) Up to £60,000 Are you passionate about ensuring top-notch quality in software products? Do you thrive in a cooperative environment where innovation and continuous improvement are valued? We are looking for a talented QA Lead / Lead Test Analyst to join our clients team and take ownership of elevating the quality and reliability of their SaaS products. The company build SaaS solutions for charities and organisations involved in social change and supporting public services. You're work will directly support 100,000's of people across the UK. Key Responsibilities: Craft and refine comprehensive test plans to guarantee extensive coverage of all features and functionalities of a range of SaaS applications. Create and run test plans with precision, identifying and resolving bugs promptly to uphold the highest standards of product quality. Foster collaboration across teams, including development, product management, and customer support, to align quality assurance processes with project objectives and customer expectations. Drive ongoing enhancements in testing strategies and processes, incorporating best practices to ensure optimal outcomes. Provide mentorship and guidance to the QA team members, cultivating a culture of collaboration and excellence. Ensure accurate documentation and reporting of test results, offering valuable insights and recommendations to senior management for informed decision-making. Requirements: Experienced in software testing and quality assurance, with experience in a leadership or management role. Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies. Proficiency in developing comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts tailored to bespoke software applications. Exposure to automated testing tools (e.g., Browserstack, Selenium) and continuous integration tools (e.g., Azure DevOps). Exceptional problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration across teams and disciplines. Desirable Experience: Familiarity with programming languages and scripts (e.g., Flutter, SQL) to facilitate understanding of the software development process and enable test automation. Experience in performance and security testing, including knowledge of relevant tools and principles. Relevant certifications in Quality Assurance and Software Testing are advantageous, such as ISTQB Advanced Level, CSTE, or similar. If you are ready to make a significant impact on the quality of SaaS products and people's lives please apply or contact me on LinkedIn - Jack IT Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
? Lead Software Test Engineer / Lead Test Analyst Coventry (Hybrid working options available) Up to £60,000 Are you passionate about ensuring top-notch quality in software products? Do you thrive in a cooperative environment where innovation and continuous improvement are valued? We are looking for a talented QA Lead / Lead Test Analyst to join our clients team and take ownership of elevating the quality and reliability of their SaaS products. The company build SaaS solutions for charities and organisations involved in social change and supporting public services. You're work will directly support 100,000's of people across the UK. Key Responsibilities: Craft and refine comprehensive test plans to guarantee extensive coverage of all features and functionalities of a range of SaaS applications. Create and run test plans with precision, identifying and resolving bugs promptly to uphold the highest standards of product quality. Foster collaboration across teams, including development, product management, and customer support, to align quality assurance processes with project objectives and customer expectations. Drive ongoing enhancements in testing strategies and processes, incorporating best practices to ensure optimal outcomes. Provide mentorship and guidance to the QA team members, cultivating a culture of collaboration and excellence. Ensure accurate documentation and reporting of test results, offering valuable insights and recommendations to senior management for informed decision-making. Requirements: Experienced in software testing and quality assurance, with experience in a leadership or management role. Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies. Proficiency in developing comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts tailored to bespoke software applications. Exposure to automated testing tools (e.g., Browserstack, Selenium) and continuous integration tools (e.g., Azure DevOps). Exceptional problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration across teams and disciplines. Desirable Experience: Familiarity with programming languages and scripts (e.g., Flutter, SQL) to facilitate understanding of the software development process and enable test automation. Experience in performance and security testing, including knowledge of relevant tools and principles. Relevant certifications in Quality Assurance and Software Testing are advantageous, such as ISTQB Advanced Level, CSTE, or similar. If you are ready to make a significant impact on the quality of SaaS products and people's lives please apply or contact me on LinkedIn - Jack IT Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Software Engineer (DV Security Clearance) Category Software Development/ Engineering City London, England - London, United Kingdom Job Description Software Engineer (DV Security Clearance) Position Description Elevate your potential with CGI, a global technology service provider and premier business consultancy recognized by Forbes Magazine as a top 100 employer. Our mission is rooted in evolution, excelling in intricate challenges. Collaborating directly with our clients, we employ innovative technologies to revolutionize, empower, safeguard, and deliver critical mission systems. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a member not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. As a Software Developer at CGI you will be working closely with our clients on exciting projects, contributing to all phases of the software development lifecycle, and will be working with the latest technologies. You should be able to demonstrate key software skills in one or more software languages such as (but not exclusive too) Java, Python, Javascript and have experience in one or more frameworks such as Spring, React, Angular. You will also have a keen interest in cloud technologies such as AWS and Azure. Your future duties and responsibilities Experience delivering systems from initiation to project close using agile and project management methodologies. Work alongside CGI directors and clients to manage a variety of project deliveries, CGI members and partners. Assist as part of a team on the design components of systems. Code, document changes, follow established processes and conduct unit testing. Ensure adherence to secure coding standards and best practices. Familiar with Cloud architecture and DevOps and principles. Required qualifications to be successful in this role Agile Development Application Development Full Stack Development Object Oriented Programming Problem Solving Code Review Desired Competencies: Change Management Program Management Software Architecture Agile Quality Assurance Requirement Analysis Due to the secure nature of the programme/role, you will need to hold the highest level of UK Security Clearance Working pattern: due to the secure nature of the work we are operating with a hybrid working policy however due to the secure nature of some projects with this area we would expect our members to be in their local when required. Some travel to other CGI or client sites might also be required (all travel away from your base office is expensed) Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills Application Development Code Review Code Review Full Stack Development Object Oriented Programming Reference (phone number removed)
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Software Engineer (DV Security Clearance) Category Software Development/ Engineering City London, England - London, United Kingdom Job Description Software Engineer (DV Security Clearance) Position Description Elevate your potential with CGI, a global technology service provider and premier business consultancy recognized by Forbes Magazine as a top 100 employer. Our mission is rooted in evolution, excelling in intricate challenges. Collaborating directly with our clients, we employ innovative technologies to revolutionize, empower, safeguard, and deliver critical mission systems. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a member not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. As a Software Developer at CGI you will be working closely with our clients on exciting projects, contributing to all phases of the software development lifecycle, and will be working with the latest technologies. You should be able to demonstrate key software skills in one or more software languages such as (but not exclusive too) Java, Python, Javascript and have experience in one or more frameworks such as Spring, React, Angular. You will also have a keen interest in cloud technologies such as AWS and Azure. Your future duties and responsibilities Experience delivering systems from initiation to project close using agile and project management methodologies. Work alongside CGI directors and clients to manage a variety of project deliveries, CGI members and partners. Assist as part of a team on the design components of systems. Code, document changes, follow established processes and conduct unit testing. Ensure adherence to secure coding standards and best practices. Familiar with Cloud architecture and DevOps and principles. Required qualifications to be successful in this role Agile Development Application Development Full Stack Development Object Oriented Programming Problem Solving Code Review Desired Competencies: Change Management Program Management Software Architecture Agile Quality Assurance Requirement Analysis Due to the secure nature of the programme/role, you will need to hold the highest level of UK Security Clearance Working pattern: due to the secure nature of the work we are operating with a hybrid working policy however due to the secure nature of some projects with this area we would expect our members to be in their local when required. Some travel to other CGI or client sites might also be required (all travel away from your base office is expensed) Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills Application Development Code Review Code Review Full Stack Development Object Oriented Programming Reference (phone number removed)
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title DevOps Engineer Category Software Development/ Engineering City Reading, England - South West, United Kingdom Job Description DevOps Engineer Position Description The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. Were expanding our team of DevOps Engineer. If you have a solid Linux foundation and an enthusiasm for technology, wed love you to join us. We develop, build, and run a cutting edge Big Data platform for a meaningful and strategic client. Were heavy on automation, great hardware, a mix of on-premise and cloud platforms and taking on steep learning curves. The teams focus is a shared ownership and drive to achieve the clients goals. We aim for everyone to be involved in software integration, testing, deployment and operations. We all have direct contact with our client on a daily basis. The team can ask questions directly to ensure they build what is really needed. If you are interested in Open Source, Kubernetes, rapid prototyping, regular demonstration of completed work, creating sustainable systems, and thinking ahead but not overcomplicating for today, this will suit you. Due to the secure access to the systems, this position will require frequent travel to our office in Reading. Your future duties and responsibilities You will be part of a team which is jointly responsible for designing, integrating, building, testing, maintenance and on-going operations of the production platform. Specifically you would be responsible for, Review, elaboration and accurate estimation of new requirements with our Product Owner Development of work following strict ways of working, standards and levels of quality Regular presentation of progress and completed work to the team and the customer Investment in your own skills development with support from the team and wider organisation GNU/Linux software customisation, configuration and integration Kubernetes Operators and Hadoop customisation, API integration and configuration with Ansible, Kustomize and Helm System performance analysis and improvement of multiple, high spec large clusters Required qualifications to be successful in this role Demonstrable experience in at least one of: Linux (e.g. RHEL, CentOS, Debian, Ubuntu) Demonstrable experience in at least one of: Python, Java, JavaScript, Ansible Desirable: Linux experience as a deployment platform and day to day development environment Kubernetes experience Cloud API experience Deep Linux experience Web development and awareness of vulnerabilities and how to defend against them Experience of test driven development and Automated testing of web applications Networking familiarity We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills Linux Python Azure App Services Reference (phone number removed)
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title DevOps Engineer Category Software Development/ Engineering City Reading, England - South West, United Kingdom Job Description DevOps Engineer Position Description The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. Were expanding our team of DevOps Engineer. If you have a solid Linux foundation and an enthusiasm for technology, wed love you to join us. We develop, build, and run a cutting edge Big Data platform for a meaningful and strategic client. Were heavy on automation, great hardware, a mix of on-premise and cloud platforms and taking on steep learning curves. The teams focus is a shared ownership and drive to achieve the clients goals. We aim for everyone to be involved in software integration, testing, deployment and operations. We all have direct contact with our client on a daily basis. The team can ask questions directly to ensure they build what is really needed. If you are interested in Open Source, Kubernetes, rapid prototyping, regular demonstration of completed work, creating sustainable systems, and thinking ahead but not overcomplicating for today, this will suit you. Due to the secure access to the systems, this position will require frequent travel to our office in Reading. Your future duties and responsibilities You will be part of a team which is jointly responsible for designing, integrating, building, testing, maintenance and on-going operations of the production platform. Specifically you would be responsible for, Review, elaboration and accurate estimation of new requirements with our Product Owner Development of work following strict ways of working, standards and levels of quality Regular presentation of progress and completed work to the team and the customer Investment in your own skills development with support from the team and wider organisation GNU/Linux software customisation, configuration and integration Kubernetes Operators and Hadoop customisation, API integration and configuration with Ansible, Kustomize and Helm System performance analysis and improvement of multiple, high spec large clusters Required qualifications to be successful in this role Demonstrable experience in at least one of: Linux (e.g. RHEL, CentOS, Debian, Ubuntu) Demonstrable experience in at least one of: Python, Java, JavaScript, Ansible Desirable: Linux experience as a deployment platform and day to day development environment Kubernetes experience Cloud API experience Deep Linux experience Web development and awareness of vulnerabilities and how to defend against them Experience of test driven development and Automated testing of web applications Networking familiarity We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills Linux Python Azure App Services Reference (phone number removed)