Senior Fullstack Developer - Fintech, Central London, £80-90K + bens. You should have a strong background as a Fullstack developer with expert level frontend development skills and strong backend development and APIs. Job Description: As a Full Stack Developer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and high-performance web applications. Aside from our API, these UI components are the main interaction our clients and their customers have with us. The ideal candidate should have expert level skills in frontend development, as well as strong proficiency in backend development and APIs. Excellent development experience with modern javascript frameworks, backend technologies and testing tools are necessary. Our technical stack includes Vue, React, Next.js, Nuxt.js, Node.js, Java, Spring, Jasmine, Karma, Enzyme and Selenium. Experience in aggregation businesses or fintech is also highly advantageous. Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new customer facing products and features. Develop scalable and high-performance web applications and components for both frontend and backend. Implement and maintain internal APIs for seamless integration between frontend and backend systems. Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while following best practices and coding standards and and take ownership of QA to ensure robust, secure applications Troubleshoot and debug issues, optimising application performance for both cost-effectiveness and quality, and ensure security best practices are followed. Work closely with UX/UI designers to implement visually appealing and intuitive user interfaces. Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to gather and refine specifications and requirements. Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality, promote knowledge sharing, and ensure high development standards across the organisation. This role requires just 1 day a week in the office. This Senior Fullstack Developer role is based in Central London and pays c£80-90K base + pension, BUPA.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Senior Fullstack Developer - Fintech, Central London, £80-90K + bens. You should have a strong background as a Fullstack developer with expert level frontend development skills and strong backend development and APIs. Job Description: As a Full Stack Developer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and high-performance web applications. Aside from our API, these UI components are the main interaction our clients and their customers have with us. The ideal candidate should have expert level skills in frontend development, as well as strong proficiency in backend development and APIs. Excellent development experience with modern javascript frameworks, backend technologies and testing tools are necessary. Our technical stack includes Vue, React, Next.js, Nuxt.js, Node.js, Java, Spring, Jasmine, Karma, Enzyme and Selenium. Experience in aggregation businesses or fintech is also highly advantageous. Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new customer facing products and features. Develop scalable and high-performance web applications and components for both frontend and backend. Implement and maintain internal APIs for seamless integration between frontend and backend systems. Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while following best practices and coding standards and and take ownership of QA to ensure robust, secure applications Troubleshoot and debug issues, optimising application performance for both cost-effectiveness and quality, and ensure security best practices are followed. Work closely with UX/UI designers to implement visually appealing and intuitive user interfaces. Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to gather and refine specifications and requirements. Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality, promote knowledge sharing, and ensure high development standards across the organisation. This role requires just 1 day a week in the office. This Senior Fullstack Developer role is based in Central London and pays c£80-90K base + pension, BUPA.
Senior PHP Developer (PHP, Laravel, WordPress) Manchester - Up to £65,000 Manchester, Hybrid (2 days a week) £55k - £65k This is a brand new opportunity to join a highly renowned marketing agency to work on varied B2B, B2C, E-Commerce and Web-based projects. This position would suit an experienced Senior PHP Developer to work across a range of Greenfield and existing web projects to facilitate the expansion of their client base. You will work alongside a team of talented Web Developers, UX Designers, Marketing Specialists and report directly to the Head of Digital. The Senior Developer's skills: You will bring 4+ years of PHP/CSS/HTML experience working on Laravel development and API integration. An understanding of WordPress, JavaScript, and Cloud Computing is desirable. API development & integrations Understanding of Cloud Computing is desirable(AWS, GCP or Azure) Understanding of ReactJS, VueJS (desirable) Why Join This Company? As they continue to grow, this award-winning marketing agency are always looking for ways to enhance their renumeration and benefits package. You will receive benefits such as: Exceptional training opportunities Healthcare insurance Annual bonus scheme Hefty training budget Hybrid working available Regular team socials events In house gym Pension scheme Flexible working Modern bespoke office space makes for a stunning place to collaborate Excellent tech, training and support True investment from management in your career and wellbeing APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Interviews commencing ASAP. Senior PHP Developer (PHP, Laravel, WordPress) Manchester - Up to £65,000 Manchester, Hybrid (2 days a week) £55k - £65k Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Senior PHP Developer (PHP, Laravel, WordPress) Manchester - Up to £65,000 Manchester, Hybrid (2 days a week) £55k - £65k This is a brand new opportunity to join a highly renowned marketing agency to work on varied B2B, B2C, E-Commerce and Web-based projects. This position would suit an experienced Senior PHP Developer to work across a range of Greenfield and existing web projects to facilitate the expansion of their client base. You will work alongside a team of talented Web Developers, UX Designers, Marketing Specialists and report directly to the Head of Digital. The Senior Developer's skills: You will bring 4+ years of PHP/CSS/HTML experience working on Laravel development and API integration. An understanding of WordPress, JavaScript, and Cloud Computing is desirable. API development & integrations Understanding of Cloud Computing is desirable(AWS, GCP or Azure) Understanding of ReactJS, VueJS (desirable) Why Join This Company? As they continue to grow, this award-winning marketing agency are always looking for ways to enhance their renumeration and benefits package. You will receive benefits such as: Exceptional training opportunities Healthcare insurance Annual bonus scheme Hefty training budget Hybrid working available Regular team socials events In house gym Pension scheme Flexible working Modern bespoke office space makes for a stunning place to collaborate Excellent tech, training and support True investment from management in your career and wellbeing APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Interviews commencing ASAP. Senior PHP Developer (PHP, Laravel, WordPress) Manchester - Up to £65,000 Manchester, Hybrid (2 days a week) £55k - £65k Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Our client exists to help decarbonise the generation of electricity and make it more affordable for the future. Their work is central to the delivery of the Government s objective to achieve Net Zero target by 2050. Their main responsibility, amongst many, is managing the Contracts for Difference (CfDs) scheme which are agreements made with renewable generators. These agreements are private law contracts to provide investors with confidence when investing in low carbon technology. Employees are required to attend the office 2 days/week Role Purpose: We are seeking an Enterprise Architect who can shape the technology architecture for corporate functions and contribute to the technology roadmap aligned with business objectives. Working closely with Senior Managers and key stakeholders across the business to drive collaboration and communication between various teams. What you will be doing: As an Enterprise Architgect you will be managing a group of Solution architects who deliver solutions to main stakeholders such as Operations, Analytics and Delivery teams who are composed of a mix-skill team of Developers, Data Engineers, Scrum masters, and UX/UI designers in-house and working with our outsourcing partners in a matrix-managed technology environment. Working with our Architecture, Infrastructure, Delivery and Data teams, and then being able to drive decision-making processes that translate into highly technical documentation. Employees are required to attend the office 2 days/week What experience you'll have: • A Bachelor's/Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related degrees • 5+ years of experience in enterprise architecture or similar roles • At least 2 years of line management experience (postholder will manage 3-5 reportees) • Expertise in enterprise solutions for corporate functions • Expertise working as a Software Engineer who has built software solutions • Knowledge of programming languages (i.e. Python, Java, React, etc.) and infrastructure technologies (Azure, AWS, Terraform, Docker containers, etc) You'll have an understanding of: • Documenting the non-functional requirements across the different solutions. • Ensuring the technical transition approach meets the business requirements. • Documenting the technology landscape, interfaces and data flow. • Managing technical risks across any project, product or service. • Ensuring that the strategies and architecture policies are followed. • Line management/hiring/development of Solutions Architect(s) and administrative support. Employees are required to attend the office 2 days/week Employee Benefits • 25 days' annual leave and bank holidays • Recognition schemes allowing colleagues to say thanks • Company contribution to your pension scheme • Family friendly policies, including enhanced company maternity/paternity and shared parental benefits • Employee assistance programme for free, confidential support for your professional or personal life, including financial management and family care • Special leave such as study leave, sabbatical or public duties • Three days paid leave a year for volunteering to support your local community • Season ticket loan scheme to support your commute • Access to Work Perks offering deals, discounts and cash back on your purchases • Family savings on days out and English Heritage or gym discounts through our partners Concerned that you might not perfectly meet all the criteria for this role? At Recruitment Collective, we hold a strong commitment to fostering inclusivity for all and establishing opportunities where individuals from diverse personal and professional backgrounds can excel. Therefore, if you're enthusiastic about this position but find that your previous experiences don't align precisely with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to register with us. You may well be the ideal candidate for another role or opportunity, and our recruitment team is here to assist in evaluating how your skills can be a valuable fit for our clients. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organisation.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Our client exists to help decarbonise the generation of electricity and make it more affordable for the future. Their work is central to the delivery of the Government s objective to achieve Net Zero target by 2050. Their main responsibility, amongst many, is managing the Contracts for Difference (CfDs) scheme which are agreements made with renewable generators. These agreements are private law contracts to provide investors with confidence when investing in low carbon technology. Employees are required to attend the office 2 days/week Role Purpose: We are seeking an Enterprise Architect who can shape the technology architecture for corporate functions and contribute to the technology roadmap aligned with business objectives. Working closely with Senior Managers and key stakeholders across the business to drive collaboration and communication between various teams. What you will be doing: As an Enterprise Architgect you will be managing a group of Solution architects who deliver solutions to main stakeholders such as Operations, Analytics and Delivery teams who are composed of a mix-skill team of Developers, Data Engineers, Scrum masters, and UX/UI designers in-house and working with our outsourcing partners in a matrix-managed technology environment. Working with our Architecture, Infrastructure, Delivery and Data teams, and then being able to drive decision-making processes that translate into highly technical documentation. Employees are required to attend the office 2 days/week What experience you'll have: • A Bachelor's/Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related degrees • 5+ years of experience in enterprise architecture or similar roles • At least 2 years of line management experience (postholder will manage 3-5 reportees) • Expertise in enterprise solutions for corporate functions • Expertise working as a Software Engineer who has built software solutions • Knowledge of programming languages (i.e. Python, Java, React, etc.) and infrastructure technologies (Azure, AWS, Terraform, Docker containers, etc) You'll have an understanding of: • Documenting the non-functional requirements across the different solutions. • Ensuring the technical transition approach meets the business requirements. • Documenting the technology landscape, interfaces and data flow. • Managing technical risks across any project, product or service. • Ensuring that the strategies and architecture policies are followed. • Line management/hiring/development of Solutions Architect(s) and administrative support. Employees are required to attend the office 2 days/week Employee Benefits • 25 days' annual leave and bank holidays • Recognition schemes allowing colleagues to say thanks • Company contribution to your pension scheme • Family friendly policies, including enhanced company maternity/paternity and shared parental benefits • Employee assistance programme for free, confidential support for your professional or personal life, including financial management and family care • Special leave such as study leave, sabbatical or public duties • Three days paid leave a year for volunteering to support your local community • Season ticket loan scheme to support your commute • Access to Work Perks offering deals, discounts and cash back on your purchases • Family savings on days out and English Heritage or gym discounts through our partners Concerned that you might not perfectly meet all the criteria for this role? At Recruitment Collective, we hold a strong commitment to fostering inclusivity for all and establishing opportunities where individuals from diverse personal and professional backgrounds can excel. Therefore, if you're enthusiastic about this position but find that your previous experiences don't align precisely with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to register with us. You may well be the ideal candidate for another role or opportunity, and our recruitment team is here to assist in evaluating how your skills can be a valuable fit for our clients. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organisation.
A very exciting energy client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Enterprise Architect to join their highly collaborative team. Fantastic benefits: 25 days holiday, pension, employee assistance programmes and much more. This exciting client is looking for an Enterprise architect who can shape the technology architecture for corporate functions and contribute to the technology roadmap aligned with business objectives. This involves managing a group of Solution architects who deliver solutions to main stakeholders such as Operations, Analytics and Delivery teams who are composed of a mix-skill team of Developers, Data Engineers, Scrum masters, and UX/UI designers in-house and working with our outsourcing partners in a matrix-managed technology environment. As an Enterprise Architect you'll go through various transformational delivery solutions towards a digital-first philosophy and ultimately growth of their systems and tech services. You'll be working closely with Senior Managers and key stakeholders across the business to drive collaboration and communication between various teams. Working with their Architecture, Infrastructure, Delivery and Data teams, and then being able to drive decision-making processes that translate into highly technical documentation. Ideal Enterprise Architect You'll need at least 5 years of experience acting as a lead architect. You will be process-oriented and have vast experience with Cloud technologies. Key Responsibilities Responsible for documenting the technical and data architecture of the "as-is"and "to-be" solutions. Responsible for ensuring that solutions proposed by a project meet the strategic objectives of the product or service. Documenting the non-functional requirements across the different solutions. Accountable for ensuring the correct technical solutions and products are chosen. Accountable for ensuring chosen solutions meet the business, functional and non-functional requirements. Ensuring the technical transition approach meets the business requirements. Responsible for documenting the technology landscape, interfaces and data flow. Supporting solution ownership within the operating model of client. Ensuring that any project delivery meets the architecture strategy and policies. Responsible for developing and maintaining a clear roadmap for adopting new features. Expertise working as a Software Engineer who has built software solutions. Knowledge of programming languages (i.e. Python, Java, React, etc.) and infrastructure technologies (Azure, AWS, Terraform, Docker containers, etc). Desirable: Understanding of UX/UI practices and tools.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
A very exciting energy client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Enterprise Architect to join their highly collaborative team. Fantastic benefits: 25 days holiday, pension, employee assistance programmes and much more. This exciting client is looking for an Enterprise architect who can shape the technology architecture for corporate functions and contribute to the technology roadmap aligned with business objectives. This involves managing a group of Solution architects who deliver solutions to main stakeholders such as Operations, Analytics and Delivery teams who are composed of a mix-skill team of Developers, Data Engineers, Scrum masters, and UX/UI designers in-house and working with our outsourcing partners in a matrix-managed technology environment. As an Enterprise Architect you'll go through various transformational delivery solutions towards a digital-first philosophy and ultimately growth of their systems and tech services. You'll be working closely with Senior Managers and key stakeholders across the business to drive collaboration and communication between various teams. Working with their Architecture, Infrastructure, Delivery and Data teams, and then being able to drive decision-making processes that translate into highly technical documentation. Ideal Enterprise Architect You'll need at least 5 years of experience acting as a lead architect. You will be process-oriented and have vast experience with Cloud technologies. Key Responsibilities Responsible for documenting the technical and data architecture of the "as-is"and "to-be" solutions. Responsible for ensuring that solutions proposed by a project meet the strategic objectives of the product or service. Documenting the non-functional requirements across the different solutions. Accountable for ensuring the correct technical solutions and products are chosen. Accountable for ensuring chosen solutions meet the business, functional and non-functional requirements. Ensuring the technical transition approach meets the business requirements. Responsible for documenting the technology landscape, interfaces and data flow. Supporting solution ownership within the operating model of client. Ensuring that any project delivery meets the architecture strategy and policies. Responsible for developing and maintaining a clear roadmap for adopting new features. Expertise working as a Software Engineer who has built software solutions. Knowledge of programming languages (i.e. Python, Java, React, etc.) and infrastructure technologies (Azure, AWS, Terraform, Docker containers, etc). Desirable: Understanding of UX/UI practices and tools.
Front-end Engineer Location: Cambridge Job Type: Full-time We are looking for an accomplished Front-end Engineer, that wants to work with equally driven, curious and talented people, to join our cloud platform team in Cambridge. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing and maintaining a cutting-edge platform. Your expertise in front-end development will be crucial in designing and building web applications that enable scientific users to collaborate. You will also work closely with designers to ensure UI designs are translated into reliable and performant code. Day to day of the role: Develop and maintain robust front-ends for web applications, ideally with Python experience. Collaborate with designers to translate UI/UX designs into functional and efficient code. Lead engineering discussions to select technical solutions that meet product requirements. Mentor junior team members and contribute to their professional growth. Ensure web applications are performant and adhere to accessibility standards. Required Skills & Qualifications: 5+ years' experience in developing professional web applications. Strong knowledge of web fundamentals (CSS, HTML, JavaScript) and Typescript. Experience with React or other UI frameworks, ideally Next.js. Proficiency in web application performance optimization. Experience with unit and E2E testing using tools like Jest or Cypress. Familiarity with accessibility standards A degree (2:1 or higher) in Mathematics, Computer Science, Science, or Engineering. Desirable: Interest in scientific advancements, experience with data visualization, Fast API, or programming in Rust. Benefits: Work with a highly talented team in the scientific industry. Competitive salary package with equity. 28 days holiday, plus public holidays. Workplace pension. Flexible working options. Enhanced parental and adoption benefits.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Front-end Engineer Location: Cambridge Job Type: Full-time We are looking for an accomplished Front-end Engineer, that wants to work with equally driven, curious and talented people, to join our cloud platform team in Cambridge. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing and maintaining a cutting-edge platform. Your expertise in front-end development will be crucial in designing and building web applications that enable scientific users to collaborate. You will also work closely with designers to ensure UI designs are translated into reliable and performant code. Day to day of the role: Develop and maintain robust front-ends for web applications, ideally with Python experience. Collaborate with designers to translate UI/UX designs into functional and efficient code. Lead engineering discussions to select technical solutions that meet product requirements. Mentor junior team members and contribute to their professional growth. Ensure web applications are performant and adhere to accessibility standards. Required Skills & Qualifications: 5+ years' experience in developing professional web applications. Strong knowledge of web fundamentals (CSS, HTML, JavaScript) and Typescript. Experience with React or other UI frameworks, ideally Next.js. Proficiency in web application performance optimization. Experience with unit and E2E testing using tools like Jest or Cypress. Familiarity with accessibility standards A degree (2:1 or higher) in Mathematics, Computer Science, Science, or Engineering. Desirable: Interest in scientific advancements, experience with data visualization, Fast API, or programming in Rust. Benefits: Work with a highly talented team in the scientific industry. Competitive salary package with equity. 28 days holiday, plus public holidays. Workplace pension. Flexible working options. Enhanced parental and adoption benefits.
Senior Dev Ops Engineer London Perm Up to 100,000pa About us My client believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies and innovation collide, they create opportunity from complexity. There diverse teams of experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough use of technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. An innovation and transformation consultancy, they are over 4000 specialists in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our people are strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers and technologists. Job Description Are you interested in elevating your career to new heights? We are currently looking for a Principal DevOps Engineer to join our collaborative team, driving business transformations through strategic insights and agile engineering at an internet scale. Contribute to innovation and the mission for a more positive human future in a tech-driven world. Work in the Digital team to tackle complex business challenges with transformative digital solutions Thrive in a trust-based, inclusive environment that values excellence and curiosity. Specialize in AWS and Azure to automate processes for efficient service delivery. Focus on 'Dev' in DevOps, implementing the right tools for optimal service delivery. Support client enablement and coaching. Implement CI/CD pipelines for AWS and Azure, enhancing monitoring for production services. Flexible working - We are guided by our client work and needs; however, you have autonomy to manage your time and diary to suit your work/life balance. Qualifications Knowledge and experience in AWS Building and implementing CI/CD Pipelines, experience working with repos, build automation tools, build orchestration and environment Automation is very interesting E.g. Jenkins, GIT, SVN, CVS, Cloud-Formation, Terraform, Chef, Ansible, Puppet, Code Pipeline, Azure Stack Implementing microservices and containers E.g. Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift Implementing tools for logging, monitoring and alerting. E.g. TICK Stack, ELK Stack, Splunk, CloudWatch Creating and automating virtual machines in the cloud deployed on compute instances. Implementing other cloud infrastructure and networking required to host a digital service, including storage, firewall and network configuration. High availability, business continuity and disaster recovery solutions in the cloud. Deploying serverless functions E.g. AWS Lambda, GCP Cloud Functions, Azure Cloud Functions. Working knowledge of OS including CLI experience, deploying and configuring application or web servers in virtual machines. E.g. Linux, Tomcat, JBoss, Windows Server, IIS. Solving environmental and configuration issues across the stack. Application of operational process, such as, patching strategies and dependency management of environments and virtual machines.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Senior Dev Ops Engineer London Perm Up to 100,000pa About us My client believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies and innovation collide, they create opportunity from complexity. There diverse teams of experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough use of technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. An innovation and transformation consultancy, they are over 4000 specialists in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our people are strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers and technologists. Job Description Are you interested in elevating your career to new heights? We are currently looking for a Principal DevOps Engineer to join our collaborative team, driving business transformations through strategic insights and agile engineering at an internet scale. Contribute to innovation and the mission for a more positive human future in a tech-driven world. Work in the Digital team to tackle complex business challenges with transformative digital solutions Thrive in a trust-based, inclusive environment that values excellence and curiosity. Specialize in AWS and Azure to automate processes for efficient service delivery. Focus on 'Dev' in DevOps, implementing the right tools for optimal service delivery. Support client enablement and coaching. Implement CI/CD pipelines for AWS and Azure, enhancing monitoring for production services. Flexible working - We are guided by our client work and needs; however, you have autonomy to manage your time and diary to suit your work/life balance. Qualifications Knowledge and experience in AWS Building and implementing CI/CD Pipelines, experience working with repos, build automation tools, build orchestration and environment Automation is very interesting E.g. Jenkins, GIT, SVN, CVS, Cloud-Formation, Terraform, Chef, Ansible, Puppet, Code Pipeline, Azure Stack Implementing microservices and containers E.g. Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift Implementing tools for logging, monitoring and alerting. E.g. TICK Stack, ELK Stack, Splunk, CloudWatch Creating and automating virtual machines in the cloud deployed on compute instances. Implementing other cloud infrastructure and networking required to host a digital service, including storage, firewall and network configuration. High availability, business continuity and disaster recovery solutions in the cloud. Deploying serverless functions E.g. AWS Lambda, GCP Cloud Functions, Azure Cloud Functions. Working knowledge of OS including CLI experience, deploying and configuring application or web servers in virtual machines. E.g. Linux, Tomcat, JBoss, Windows Server, IIS. Solving environmental and configuration issues across the stack. Application of operational process, such as, patching strategies and dependency management of environments and virtual machines.
Job purpose To build a modern PHP framework for Vits s digital offerings, driving the shift from Legacy code to a future-proof, well-engineered platform that reflects our design principles. The senior PHP developer will work collaboratively with Vitss multi-disciplinary technology team. Key areas of responsibility developing high-quality code and maintaining in-house tools to support all facets of Vitsoe's business collaborating within an agile, multi-disciplinary technology team including front and Back End developers, copywriters, UX and UI designers contributing to the development of a wider technology strategy for the business The role requires high skills with PHP, Laravel, MVC-based frameworks and MySQL databases knowledge of HTML5, CSS, Javascript ES6, Typescript experience with cloud platforms like AWS and Linux server administration, Infrastructure as Code, such as Terraform, GitHub actions and auto-deployments confidence using CI and distributed version control tools a test-driven development mindset creating code that performs well, is clean and follows standards good problem-solving skills working collaboratively with other developers to review code and share skills, experience, and knowledge great communication skills; being able to explain technical concepts to a non-technical audience an appetite for innovation, contributing ideas that will put Vitsoe ahead of the pack The person will be careful, organised and diligent - even meticulous - with a good dose of common sense demanding of high standards, and at ease with demanding people effective - but also efficient - in both the physical and digital realms modestly confident, good-humoured and trustworthy at home in the worlds of art, architecture, craft and design informal but 100% professional, while respecting traditional courtesy and good manners How to apply Please email your covering letter and CV to (see below) We encourage you to be as thorough as possible when applying. In your covering letter, please be sure to explain why working at Vitsoe might make a difference to both your life and ours. We need to know that you want to work with us. Thank you for your interest in Vitsoe.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Job purpose To build a modern PHP framework for Vits s digital offerings, driving the shift from Legacy code to a future-proof, well-engineered platform that reflects our design principles. The senior PHP developer will work collaboratively with Vitss multi-disciplinary technology team. Key areas of responsibility developing high-quality code and maintaining in-house tools to support all facets of Vitsoe's business collaborating within an agile, multi-disciplinary technology team including front and Back End developers, copywriters, UX and UI designers contributing to the development of a wider technology strategy for the business The role requires high skills with PHP, Laravel, MVC-based frameworks and MySQL databases knowledge of HTML5, CSS, Javascript ES6, Typescript experience with cloud platforms like AWS and Linux server administration, Infrastructure as Code, such as Terraform, GitHub actions and auto-deployments confidence using CI and distributed version control tools a test-driven development mindset creating code that performs well, is clean and follows standards good problem-solving skills working collaboratively with other developers to review code and share skills, experience, and knowledge great communication skills; being able to explain technical concepts to a non-technical audience an appetite for innovation, contributing ideas that will put Vitsoe ahead of the pack The person will be careful, organised and diligent - even meticulous - with a good dose of common sense demanding of high standards, and at ease with demanding people effective - but also efficient - in both the physical and digital realms modestly confident, good-humoured and trustworthy at home in the worlds of art, architecture, craft and design informal but 100% professional, while respecting traditional courtesy and good manners How to apply Please email your covering letter and CV to (see below) We encourage you to be as thorough as possible when applying. In your covering letter, please be sure to explain why working at Vitsoe might make a difference to both your life and ours. We need to know that you want to work with us. Thank you for your interest in Vitsoe.
UX Manager Location - Stamford Salary 50k - 55k Full time - Monday - Friday ( Hybrid ) Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a holistic UX strategy aligned with business goals, customer needs, and industry best practices. Define and communicate UX design principles, guidelines, and standards across the organisation. Lead and mentor a team of UX/UI designers and QA specialists. Foster a collaborative and innovative environment that encourages creativity and high-quality design outcomes. Conduct or oversee user research activities to gain insights into user behaviours, preferences, and pain points. Utilise data-driven insights to inform UX design decisions and identify areas for improvement. Create detailed user journey maps and user flows that illustrate the end-to-end user experience. Identify opportunities to enhance user interactions and streamline processes. Oversee the creation of wireframes and interactive prototypes to communicate design concepts and validate user interactions for new front end website updates to platforms. Plan and conduct usability testing sessions to gather user feedback and validate design solutions. Use test results to make data-informed design improvements. Ensure thorough quality assurance testing of front-end implementation and development to guarantee a best in class execution for users. Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration of UX design into the product development lifecycle. Advocate for accessibility best practices and ensure that designs comply with accessibility standards to provide an inclusive experience for all users. Monitor and analyse UX metrics and analytics to measure the effectiveness of design solutions and make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement. Work closely with the digital team to conduct data-driven CRO initiatives. Analyse user behaviour, design persuasive calls-to-action, and implement A/B testing to optimise user journeys and increase conversions. Collaborate with the digital team and developers to implement personalised experiences based on user preferences, behaviour, and demographics. Leverage user research and data insights to deliver more relevant and engaging content to our users. Effectively communicate UX strategies & design concepts. Present findings and recommendations in a clear and compelling manner. Person Specification Qualifications & Experience Proven experience as a UX Manager or in a senior UX design role Strong leadership and people management skills, with a track record of leading and inspiring design teams Proficiency in user-centred design principles, design thinking, and UX methodologies Extensive experience with user research, usability testing, data-driven decision-making, QA & UAT Experience with wireframing and prototyping tools such as Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, or similar Solid understanding of web and mobile design best practices, as well as the latest trends and technologies in UX Experience with project organisation tools such as Jira, Trello etc Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and recommendations to diverse audiences Demonstrated experience in implementing Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) strategies, conducting A/B tests, and analysing data to improve digital product performance Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology User Experience (UX) Manager 4 Expertise in personalisation techniques and the ability to craft personalised user experiences based on user preferences and behaviour Hours 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday (35 hour contractual working week), but the salary has been structured to take account of the need to occasionally work unsocial hours as required by a global organisation and therefore no additional remuneration will be paid outside of base salary) Benefits Life Assurance 4 times gross annual salary for death in service Healthcare - Private Medical Insurance through BUPA.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
UX Manager Location - Stamford Salary 50k - 55k Full time - Monday - Friday ( Hybrid ) Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a holistic UX strategy aligned with business goals, customer needs, and industry best practices. Define and communicate UX design principles, guidelines, and standards across the organisation. Lead and mentor a team of UX/UI designers and QA specialists. Foster a collaborative and innovative environment that encourages creativity and high-quality design outcomes. Conduct or oversee user research activities to gain insights into user behaviours, preferences, and pain points. Utilise data-driven insights to inform UX design decisions and identify areas for improvement. Create detailed user journey maps and user flows that illustrate the end-to-end user experience. Identify opportunities to enhance user interactions and streamline processes. Oversee the creation of wireframes and interactive prototypes to communicate design concepts and validate user interactions for new front end website updates to platforms. Plan and conduct usability testing sessions to gather user feedback and validate design solutions. Use test results to make data-informed design improvements. Ensure thorough quality assurance testing of front-end implementation and development to guarantee a best in class execution for users. Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration of UX design into the product development lifecycle. Advocate for accessibility best practices and ensure that designs comply with accessibility standards to provide an inclusive experience for all users. Monitor and analyse UX metrics and analytics to measure the effectiveness of design solutions and make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement. Work closely with the digital team to conduct data-driven CRO initiatives. Analyse user behaviour, design persuasive calls-to-action, and implement A/B testing to optimise user journeys and increase conversions. Collaborate with the digital team and developers to implement personalised experiences based on user preferences, behaviour, and demographics. Leverage user research and data insights to deliver more relevant and engaging content to our users. Effectively communicate UX strategies & design concepts. Present findings and recommendations in a clear and compelling manner. Person Specification Qualifications & Experience Proven experience as a UX Manager or in a senior UX design role Strong leadership and people management skills, with a track record of leading and inspiring design teams Proficiency in user-centred design principles, design thinking, and UX methodologies Extensive experience with user research, usability testing, data-driven decision-making, QA & UAT Experience with wireframing and prototyping tools such as Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, or similar Solid understanding of web and mobile design best practices, as well as the latest trends and technologies in UX Experience with project organisation tools such as Jira, Trello etc Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and recommendations to diverse audiences Demonstrated experience in implementing Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) strategies, conducting A/B tests, and analysing data to improve digital product performance Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology User Experience (UX) Manager 4 Expertise in personalisation techniques and the ability to craft personalised user experiences based on user preferences and behaviour Hours 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday (35 hour contractual working week), but the salary has been structured to take account of the need to occasionally work unsocial hours as required by a global organisation and therefore no additional remuneration will be paid outside of base salary) Benefits Life Assurance 4 times gross annual salary for death in service Healthcare - Private Medical Insurance through BUPA.
Purpose of Position As a Senior Back End Software Engineer you will be part of a cross-functional client focused team. You will be an advocate for writing clean, secure and well-tested code. You will follow best-practice guidelines and help to improve those guidelines ensuring your code is open and easy for others to reuse. You will be a self-starter and have a significant understanding of the importance of user needs within your service and work with the product owner and other team members to translate these into technical solutions. You will work through the entire lifecycle of a service or product, from understanding requirements, development to deployment, support and maintenance. You will need to show an understanding for deadlines, find pragmatic solutions and be proactive in raising potential risks. As a senior member of a team you will extend, maintain and operate assigned parts of our platform. Furthermore you will participate in knowledge-sharing activities and mentoring colleagues both within your team and the wider Engineering practice. The Team You will be joining a brand new team whose focus will be on 'attribution' which is a key aspect in the business of affiliate marketing. Attribution is all about understanding aspect of a consumer journey before a sale. Advanced attribution capabilities will allow our platform users to configure precisely targeted customised rewards. Awin is extremely customer focused and this teams ethos is all about putting our platform users in the driving seat. As a new team we are in a great position where we can define teams practices and processes that suit our needs and as a senior member you will have direct input. Technology wise, we will be using the latest versions of a cloud based stack on AWS, such as Java/Spring, Kafka, SQL/NoSQL databases, Jenkins, Docker and more. The new team will sit within Awin Engineering, which takes software engineering seriously. As such team members will have access to and supported by various architectural and personal development services. Skills & Expertise Required At least 5 - 8 years of hands-on experience in commercial Software Engineering roles. Proven track record with any OOP stack, ideally Java v17 with Maven, Spring Boot v3, Docker and Git. Passion for writing elegant code and a desire to constantly refactor and improve, with a good understanding of SOLID principles. Expertise in designing and implementing RESTful APIs within a microservices architecture. Ability to conduct a thorough code review process, write unit tests and maintain CI/CD pipelines. Experience with streaming and queuing solutions (ideally Kafka, Kinesis or SQS). Understanding of relational database design principles and proficiency in SQL. Similarly familiarity with non-relational databases like DynamoDB. Nice to have Understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms. Experience in working with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript). Successful collaboration within a cross-functional engineering team alongside Product Owners, UX Designers and Agile Coaches Extensive exposure to agile processes, Scrum or Kanban. Experience in developing (AWS) cloud applications with Docker and serverless technologies with an understanding of Infrastructure as Code, such as Terraform. Experience with cache solutions. Redis, Memcached, or else. Knowledge of TDD and Pair Programming practices. Experience in monitoring applications. Knowledgeable about information security, able to design and implement solutions with mitigation against security threats Our Offer Flexi-Week and Work-Life Balance : We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing, offering you a flexible four-day Flexi-Week at full pay and with no reduction to your annual holiday allowance. We also offer a variety of different paid special leaves. Flexi-Office : Do you prefer to work from our cool office, from home, or in a completely different environment? With us, the choice is yours. We?offer the flexibility to work wherever you want?within our Awin locations. Health & Well Being : With our support and access to various initiatives and sports offers, you can devote yourself to your mental and physical well-being. Development : We've built our extensive training suite Awin Academy to cover a wide range of skills that nurture you professionally and personally, with trainings conveniently packaged together to support your overall development. You can also improve your English skills by participating in our local language course. Remote Working : You will receive a monthly allowance to cover part of your running costs. In addition, we will support you in setting up your remote workspace appropriately. Appreciation : Thank and reward colleagues by sending them a voucher through our peer-to-peer program and show your appreciation?for?colleagues who have gone?the extra mile?to support?you. Established in 2000, Awin is proud of our dynamic, social and inclusive culture. Like all businesses, we've had to adapt and nurture our culture in a virtual environment. Our virtual hub brings our colleagues from across the globe together for various social activities. Diversity & Inclusion are paramount to us, and we proudly pursue and hire diverse team members. We champion uniqueness and authenticity; this is who we are at our core. Our network of affiliate partnerships are diverse and transparent, as are the employees powering our vision to build the world's leading open partner ecosystem. We welcome all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need support at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know. Apply now to begin the next stage of your career at a progressive company that supports both your professional and personal development.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Purpose of Position As a Senior Back End Software Engineer you will be part of a cross-functional client focused team. You will be an advocate for writing clean, secure and well-tested code. You will follow best-practice guidelines and help to improve those guidelines ensuring your code is open and easy for others to reuse. You will be a self-starter and have a significant understanding of the importance of user needs within your service and work with the product owner and other team members to translate these into technical solutions. You will work through the entire lifecycle of a service or product, from understanding requirements, development to deployment, support and maintenance. You will need to show an understanding for deadlines, find pragmatic solutions and be proactive in raising potential risks. As a senior member of a team you will extend, maintain and operate assigned parts of our platform. Furthermore you will participate in knowledge-sharing activities and mentoring colleagues both within your team and the wider Engineering practice. The Team You will be joining a brand new team whose focus will be on 'attribution' which is a key aspect in the business of affiliate marketing. Attribution is all about understanding aspect of a consumer journey before a sale. Advanced attribution capabilities will allow our platform users to configure precisely targeted customised rewards. Awin is extremely customer focused and this teams ethos is all about putting our platform users in the driving seat. As a new team we are in a great position where we can define teams practices and processes that suit our needs and as a senior member you will have direct input. Technology wise, we will be using the latest versions of a cloud based stack on AWS, such as Java/Spring, Kafka, SQL/NoSQL databases, Jenkins, Docker and more. The new team will sit within Awin Engineering, which takes software engineering seriously. As such team members will have access to and supported by various architectural and personal development services. Skills & Expertise Required At least 5 - 8 years of hands-on experience in commercial Software Engineering roles. Proven track record with any OOP stack, ideally Java v17 with Maven, Spring Boot v3, Docker and Git. Passion for writing elegant code and a desire to constantly refactor and improve, with a good understanding of SOLID principles. Expertise in designing and implementing RESTful APIs within a microservices architecture. Ability to conduct a thorough code review process, write unit tests and maintain CI/CD pipelines. Experience with streaming and queuing solutions (ideally Kafka, Kinesis or SQS). Understanding of relational database design principles and proficiency in SQL. Similarly familiarity with non-relational databases like DynamoDB. Nice to have Understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms. Experience in working with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript). Successful collaboration within a cross-functional engineering team alongside Product Owners, UX Designers and Agile Coaches Extensive exposure to agile processes, Scrum or Kanban. Experience in developing (AWS) cloud applications with Docker and serverless technologies with an understanding of Infrastructure as Code, such as Terraform. Experience with cache solutions. Redis, Memcached, or else. Knowledge of TDD and Pair Programming practices. Experience in monitoring applications. Knowledgeable about information security, able to design and implement solutions with mitigation against security threats Our Offer Flexi-Week and Work-Life Balance : We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing, offering you a flexible four-day Flexi-Week at full pay and with no reduction to your annual holiday allowance. We also offer a variety of different paid special leaves. Flexi-Office : Do you prefer to work from our cool office, from home, or in a completely different environment? With us, the choice is yours. We?offer the flexibility to work wherever you want?within our Awin locations. Health & Well Being : With our support and access to various initiatives and sports offers, you can devote yourself to your mental and physical well-being. Development : We've built our extensive training suite Awin Academy to cover a wide range of skills that nurture you professionally and personally, with trainings conveniently packaged together to support your overall development. You can also improve your English skills by participating in our local language course. Remote Working : You will receive a monthly allowance to cover part of your running costs. In addition, we will support you in setting up your remote workspace appropriately. Appreciation : Thank and reward colleagues by sending them a voucher through our peer-to-peer program and show your appreciation?for?colleagues who have gone?the extra mile?to support?you. Established in 2000, Awin is proud of our dynamic, social and inclusive culture. Like all businesses, we've had to adapt and nurture our culture in a virtual environment. Our virtual hub brings our colleagues from across the globe together for various social activities. Diversity & Inclusion are paramount to us, and we proudly pursue and hire diverse team members. We champion uniqueness and authenticity; this is who we are at our core. Our network of affiliate partnerships are diverse and transparent, as are the employees powering our vision to build the world's leading open partner ecosystem. We welcome all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need support at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know. Apply now to begin the next stage of your career at a progressive company that supports both your professional and personal development.
Award winning Digital Agency, based in Glasgow are looking for a skilled Lead Software Engineer with strong .Net & Azure skills to join their agile team. Opportunity to work within an established Digital Team, at a really stable and mature organisation. The company have been running successfully for well over 20 years now. Their main HQ is based in Glasgow and they're looking for people who are keen to get in to the office a couple of times a week! You'll join a large digital team of roughly 30 that boasts Back-End, Front-End & Full Stack Developers, UX Designers, Testers, Project Managers, Tech Leads and many more! It's a really good learning environment and great place to bounce ideas off other Developers / tech enthusiasts. You'll be leading one of their core cross-functional teams to deliver eneterprise level projects, remaining hands on with .Net in the back end and working in a cloud hosted environment with Azure. The work will be really varied from helping a start-up develop their main platform, to helping a globally known organisation create a whole new website and image for themselves - they are really busy with work just now, so like most agencies you may have a couple of projects to juggle at once so they are keen for people that have experience working in fast paced environments. You'll ideally have; Solid Experience with C#/.Net Experience with Microsoft Azure Knowledge of building APIs This role would suit an ambitious Senior / Lead Software Engineer that is keen to work in a fast paced environment and to lead a large digital team. In return the company are offering a salary from 70k to 80k plus some great benefits. It's a hybrid role so you'll be expected to be on site in their Glasgow office twice a week. If you're interested in finding out more and have experience with most of the skills listed, please apply and / or give Max at Cathcart Technology a call.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Award winning Digital Agency, based in Glasgow are looking for a skilled Lead Software Engineer with strong .Net & Azure skills to join their agile team. Opportunity to work within an established Digital Team, at a really stable and mature organisation. The company have been running successfully for well over 20 years now. Their main HQ is based in Glasgow and they're looking for people who are keen to get in to the office a couple of times a week! You'll join a large digital team of roughly 30 that boasts Back-End, Front-End & Full Stack Developers, UX Designers, Testers, Project Managers, Tech Leads and many more! It's a really good learning environment and great place to bounce ideas off other Developers / tech enthusiasts. You'll be leading one of their core cross-functional teams to deliver eneterprise level projects, remaining hands on with .Net in the back end and working in a cloud hosted environment with Azure. The work will be really varied from helping a start-up develop their main platform, to helping a globally known organisation create a whole new website and image for themselves - they are really busy with work just now, so like most agencies you may have a couple of projects to juggle at once so they are keen for people that have experience working in fast paced environments. You'll ideally have; Solid Experience with C#/.Net Experience with Microsoft Azure Knowledge of building APIs This role would suit an ambitious Senior / Lead Software Engineer that is keen to work in a fast paced environment and to lead a large digital team. In return the company are offering a salary from 70k to 80k plus some great benefits. It's a hybrid role so you'll be expected to be on site in their Glasgow office twice a week. If you're interested in finding out more and have experience with most of the skills listed, please apply and / or give Max at Cathcart Technology a call.
Senior UX/UI Designer Paying up to 65k + bonus and benefits Leading insurance provider Fully remote working My client a leading insurance provider have a newly created position available for a Senior UX/UI Designer to be responsible for delivering user experience and interface design on their online products. The company are going through a period of growth and this is a great time to join the team. Responsibilities will include: Ensuring great customer experience on the websites, both web and mobile Working with other teams such as digital analytics to optimise customer journey Running tester sessions and conducting UX research Contributing to projects such as implementing promotions, making changes to product offerings etc Some of the skills they would like you to have: UX and UI Design experience. Ideally you will have a portfolio to showcase your skills Experience working within an Agile environment Analysis and interpretation of user journey statistics and digital analytics Useability testing Some of the benefits: Annual bonus (based on company and personal performance) Life insurance of 4X salary Flexi benefits (private medical insurance, health and dental etc) Ability to buy and sell holiday Discounted gym membership If interested in finding out more please apply and I look forward to working on your application together.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior UX/UI Designer Paying up to 65k + bonus and benefits Leading insurance provider Fully remote working My client a leading insurance provider have a newly created position available for a Senior UX/UI Designer to be responsible for delivering user experience and interface design on their online products. The company are going through a period of growth and this is a great time to join the team. Responsibilities will include: Ensuring great customer experience on the websites, both web and mobile Working with other teams such as digital analytics to optimise customer journey Running tester sessions and conducting UX research Contributing to projects such as implementing promotions, making changes to product offerings etc Some of the skills they would like you to have: UX and UI Design experience. Ideally you will have a portfolio to showcase your skills Experience working within an Agile environment Analysis and interpretation of user journey statistics and digital analytics Useability testing Some of the benefits: Annual bonus (based on company and personal performance) Life insurance of 4X salary Flexi benefits (private medical insurance, health and dental etc) Ability to buy and sell holiday Discounted gym membership If interested in finding out more please apply and I look forward to working on your application together.
Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Senior Graphic Designer Lincoln Up to £32,000 Monday to Friday (2 days from the office) We're seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join a leading Ecommerce business in Lincoln. If you're passionate about driving visual excellence, shaping brand identities, and creating exceptional user experiences in the ecommerce landscape, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the marketing and creative team to establish and maintain a consistent visual style. Develop and oversee the overall brand aesthetic/guidelines. Oversee the creation of high-quality, on-brand visuals to support new brand launches and seasonal promotions across social, email, and display. Lead and mentor our creative team, providing guidance, feedback, and support. Assist in developing the site UX to create effective user journeys based on research, industry best practices while in-keeping with the brand aesthetic. Involvement in the development of our personalisation and AB testing strategies. Work with 3rd parties including developers and tech partners to ensure seamless implementation of UX projects. Oversee the design of in-store branding/assets including print POS, window displays/concepts, signage, flyers, etc. Collaborate with our social and creative teams in wider campaign shoots from initial idea generation, storyboarding to retouching/editing campaign shots/video. Creatively seek out new design ideas and maintain industry knowledge. Maintain an excellent understanding of the company's target demographic and product range. Requirements: At least 4 years of experience in a Graphic Design role. A portfolio showcasing strong creative skills and digital design projects. Experience with UX/UI design and a strong understanding of CRO. Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) and UX/UI software (Figma). Ability to work across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills both internally and with 3rd parties. Experience within an ecommerce role is desirable. Interested? Click apply today! Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Graphic Designer Lincoln Up to £32,000 Monday to Friday (2 days from the office) We're seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join a leading Ecommerce business in Lincoln. If you're passionate about driving visual excellence, shaping brand identities, and creating exceptional user experiences in the ecommerce landscape, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the marketing and creative team to establish and maintain a consistent visual style. Develop and oversee the overall brand aesthetic/guidelines. Oversee the creation of high-quality, on-brand visuals to support new brand launches and seasonal promotions across social, email, and display. Lead and mentor our creative team, providing guidance, feedback, and support. Assist in developing the site UX to create effective user journeys based on research, industry best practices while in-keeping with the brand aesthetic. Involvement in the development of our personalisation and AB testing strategies. Work with 3rd parties including developers and tech partners to ensure seamless implementation of UX projects. Oversee the design of in-store branding/assets including print POS, window displays/concepts, signage, flyers, etc. Collaborate with our social and creative teams in wider campaign shoots from initial idea generation, storyboarding to retouching/editing campaign shots/video. Creatively seek out new design ideas and maintain industry knowledge. Maintain an excellent understanding of the company's target demographic and product range. Requirements: At least 4 years of experience in a Graphic Design role. A portfolio showcasing strong creative skills and digital design projects. Experience with UX/UI design and a strong understanding of CRO. Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) and UX/UI software (Figma). Ability to work across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills both internally and with 3rd parties. Experience within an ecommerce role is desirable. Interested? Click apply today! Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
Senior UI / UX Designer is required for a growing company located in Basingstoke. They operate a hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the office, 2 days per week remote. The Senior UI / UX Designer will work in close conjunction with creative and dev teams to ensure the creation of functional UIs and UX. The Senior UI / UX Designer will be responsible for - Working with project stakeholders to identify and resolve UX issues - Determining behaviour and objective via audience and user research - Creating prototypes for usability testing - Leading usability testing sessions for prototypes - Helping improve and optimise digital products alongside performance teams Key Experience: - Figma - Figjam - Photoshop - Illustrator - Hotjar or similar - Client facing If you are seeking a role of this nature please get in touch for more information. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior UI / UX Designer is required for a growing company located in Basingstoke. They operate a hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the office, 2 days per week remote. The Senior UI / UX Designer will work in close conjunction with creative and dev teams to ensure the creation of functional UIs and UX. The Senior UI / UX Designer will be responsible for - Working with project stakeholders to identify and resolve UX issues - Determining behaviour and objective via audience and user research - Creating prototypes for usability testing - Leading usability testing sessions for prototypes - Helping improve and optimise digital products alongside performance teams Key Experience: - Figma - Figjam - Photoshop - Illustrator - Hotjar or similar - Client facing If you are seeking a role of this nature please get in touch for more information. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
UX Designer with a proven track record of delivering cross platform (web, mobile, platform) design whilst considering the wider user impact is sought by a market leading, ethical FinTech based in Birmingham city centre. This UX Designer will be joining a team of 6 multi disciplinary digital professionals who are entering an exciting phase of growth affording this UX Designer great day to day variety in an autonomous forward-thinking environment. On a day to day this UX Designer will use their wide range of UX research experience and cross platform design skills to not only add new energy and direction to existing web projects but also act as a key stakeholder working closely with the development and senior management team to ensure a clear design strategy for an upcoming greenfield customer platform project. This UX Designer should have most of the following key skills: - Exposure to concept creation tools - Figma, Balsamiq, Invision, Adobe Creative suite etc - A strong portfolio of user centric, responsive and well researched design - Previous experience delivering an AB/multi variate testing program - A real passion for working in a scrum driven, agile team - A solid understanding of UX best practice across web and mobile - A wider appreciation of current design trends - Stakeholder management experience - Any experience working in a FinTech would be a real plus In return for your hard work this UX Designer will receive: - Starting salary of £60,000 - £70,000 DoE - Long term remote working - Bonus scheme - Flexible working patterns - 25 days holiday - Choice of technology - Personal development time allocation - A relaxed, inclusive working environment - Regular salary reviews - A well-structured progression scheme in line with the company's expansion plans So if you UX Designer and want to play a lead role in the design output of a international brand then please click 'APPLY NOW'. Birmingham £60,000 - £70,000 DoE UX Designer - User research, Photoshop, User Experience, AB testing, Adobe XD Wireframing , agile, scrum, responsive, mobile, FinTech, Figma
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
UX Designer with a proven track record of delivering cross platform (web, mobile, platform) design whilst considering the wider user impact is sought by a market leading, ethical FinTech based in Birmingham city centre. This UX Designer will be joining a team of 6 multi disciplinary digital professionals who are entering an exciting phase of growth affording this UX Designer great day to day variety in an autonomous forward-thinking environment. On a day to day this UX Designer will use their wide range of UX research experience and cross platform design skills to not only add new energy and direction to existing web projects but also act as a key stakeholder working closely with the development and senior management team to ensure a clear design strategy for an upcoming greenfield customer platform project. This UX Designer should have most of the following key skills: - Exposure to concept creation tools - Figma, Balsamiq, Invision, Adobe Creative suite etc - A strong portfolio of user centric, responsive and well researched design - Previous experience delivering an AB/multi variate testing program - A real passion for working in a scrum driven, agile team - A solid understanding of UX best practice across web and mobile - A wider appreciation of current design trends - Stakeholder management experience - Any experience working in a FinTech would be a real plus In return for your hard work this UX Designer will receive: - Starting salary of £60,000 - £70,000 DoE - Long term remote working - Bonus scheme - Flexible working patterns - 25 days holiday - Choice of technology - Personal development time allocation - A relaxed, inclusive working environment - Regular salary reviews - A well-structured progression scheme in line with the company's expansion plans So if you UX Designer and want to play a lead role in the design output of a international brand then please click 'APPLY NOW'. Birmingham £60,000 - £70,000 DoE UX Designer - User research, Photoshop, User Experience, AB testing, Adobe XD Wireframing , agile, scrum, responsive, mobile, FinTech, Figma
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic online hospitality brand. The business has ambitious growth plans. The UX designer will be responsible for the online UX that the business offers customers, suppliers, and internal teams. We are looking for an expert in digital B2C UX to help the business service its customers online as it evolves and expands its product offering in line with ever changing customer needs and market forces. You will provide UX expertise to a cross functional web site Product team of a Business Analyst, Product Owner, Conversion Rate Optimisation Specialist and Web Developers. You will help iteratively evolve and improve the UX of our responsive websites as we look to scale up our business. Our websites are developed and maintained by internal teams. We need a great communicator, with exceptional design skills, someone with energy who embraces change plus is prepared to go that extra mile to achieve business objectives. The UX Designer would liaise with internal stakeholders to guarantee a coherent and brand aligned web site design and user experience. Essential Skills and Experience: UX design in B2C Digital for a large business that sells experiences. Expertise with designing customer journeys and improving usability. Designing responsive UX for ecommerce concepts like product search, displaying product information, online payments and check out journey, user accounts and post-sale functionality. Proven track record delivering superb UX, strong portfolio of past achievement. Working using agile processes Running design workshops, retrospectives, a fail-fast approach, iterative and incremental change Data driven decision making. Conducting user research and user testing Utilising data from multi variant testing Accessing and using analytics data Excellent communication, listening and presentation skills including taking ownership. Strong technical design knowledge and skills Responsive web technologies like HTML, CSS, Javascript, mock-up and wireframe tools, user journey modelling tools, design tools Honours degree in Design Hybrid (2 days in office and 3 from home)
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic online hospitality brand. The business has ambitious growth plans. The UX designer will be responsible for the online UX that the business offers customers, suppliers, and internal teams. We are looking for an expert in digital B2C UX to help the business service its customers online as it evolves and expands its product offering in line with ever changing customer needs and market forces. You will provide UX expertise to a cross functional web site Product team of a Business Analyst, Product Owner, Conversion Rate Optimisation Specialist and Web Developers. You will help iteratively evolve and improve the UX of our responsive websites as we look to scale up our business. Our websites are developed and maintained by internal teams. We need a great communicator, with exceptional design skills, someone with energy who embraces change plus is prepared to go that extra mile to achieve business objectives. The UX Designer would liaise with internal stakeholders to guarantee a coherent and brand aligned web site design and user experience. Essential Skills and Experience: UX design in B2C Digital for a large business that sells experiences. Expertise with designing customer journeys and improving usability. Designing responsive UX for ecommerce concepts like product search, displaying product information, online payments and check out journey, user accounts and post-sale functionality. Proven track record delivering superb UX, strong portfolio of past achievement. Working using agile processes Running design workshops, retrospectives, a fail-fast approach, iterative and incremental change Data driven decision making. Conducting user research and user testing Utilising data from multi variant testing Accessing and using analytics data Excellent communication, listening and presentation skills including taking ownership. Strong technical design knowledge and skills Responsive web technologies like HTML, CSS, Javascript, mock-up and wireframe tools, user journey modelling tools, design tools Honours degree in Design Hybrid (2 days in office and 3 from home)
Job Title: Oracle Database Administrator (OCI) - 3 Month Contract Location: Lancashire, United Kingdom (Mostly Remote) Pay rate: 25/hr Are you an experienced Oracle Database Administrator with a penchant for cloud infrastructure? Do you thrive in ensuring maximum service availability and security in a dynamic environment? We're seeking an Oracle DBA to join a a local authority in Lancashire, where you'll play a pivotal role in supporting and advancing their Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) platform. Role Overview: As an Oracle OCI Database Administrator, you will be responsible for managing, monitoring, and enhancing their OCI database environment. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring seamless operations, including patching, upgrades, backup, recovery, and high availability across multiple sites. Additionally, you'll implement robust security measures, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with in-house DBAs to deliver ongoing workloads. Responsibilities: Contribute to strategic initiatives, delivering projects of various scales within challenging deadlines. Provide expertise in Oracle database administration, including software installation, patching, upgrades, backup, recovery, and ensuring maximum service availability. Implement and maintain robust security measures, compliance, risk management, and capacity planning on the OCI platform. Perform performance diagnostics & tuning, ensuring optimal database performance. Collaborate closely with the Principal Engineer/Designer and project management teams to deliver solutions and maintain existing services. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Prioritise customer aspirations & requirements, representing the Digital Service at all levels and attending customer meetings. About You: In-depth knowledge of Oracle Database (version 19c Enterprise Edition) and associated technologies on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Substantial experience in designing and implementing highly available, performant, and secure database solutions aligned with availability and disaster recovery strategies. Proficiency in management tools, utilising OCI event and monitoring service, database system monitoring (OEM), administration, compliance, and capacity planning. Experience with Data Guard, Oracle upgrades, database migrations, Linux operating system, and Oracle RU patching in OCI. Familiarity with Oracle Forms and Reports is desirable. Why Join Us: Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects within a forward-thinking local authority. Flexible and mostly remote working arrangements. Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience. If you're ready to take the next step in your Oracle DBA career and make a tangible impact in a supportive environment, apply now!. Make a difference while advancing your expertise in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
Apr 18, 2024
Contractor
Job Title: Oracle Database Administrator (OCI) - 3 Month Contract Location: Lancashire, United Kingdom (Mostly Remote) Pay rate: 25/hr Are you an experienced Oracle Database Administrator with a penchant for cloud infrastructure? Do you thrive in ensuring maximum service availability and security in a dynamic environment? We're seeking an Oracle DBA to join a a local authority in Lancashire, where you'll play a pivotal role in supporting and advancing their Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) platform. Role Overview: As an Oracle OCI Database Administrator, you will be responsible for managing, monitoring, and enhancing their OCI database environment. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring seamless operations, including patching, upgrades, backup, recovery, and high availability across multiple sites. Additionally, you'll implement robust security measures, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with in-house DBAs to deliver ongoing workloads. Responsibilities: Contribute to strategic initiatives, delivering projects of various scales within challenging deadlines. Provide expertise in Oracle database administration, including software installation, patching, upgrades, backup, recovery, and ensuring maximum service availability. Implement and maintain robust security measures, compliance, risk management, and capacity planning on the OCI platform. Perform performance diagnostics & tuning, ensuring optimal database performance. Collaborate closely with the Principal Engineer/Designer and project management teams to deliver solutions and maintain existing services. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Prioritise customer aspirations & requirements, representing the Digital Service at all levels and attending customer meetings. About You: In-depth knowledge of Oracle Database (version 19c Enterprise Edition) and associated technologies on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Substantial experience in designing and implementing highly available, performant, and secure database solutions aligned with availability and disaster recovery strategies. Proficiency in management tools, utilising OCI event and monitoring service, database system monitoring (OEM), administration, compliance, and capacity planning. Experience with Data Guard, Oracle upgrades, database migrations, Linux operating system, and Oracle RU patching in OCI. Familiarity with Oracle Forms and Reports is desirable. Why Join Us: Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects within a forward-thinking local authority. Flexible and mostly remote working arrangements. Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience. If you're ready to take the next step in your Oracle DBA career and make a tangible impact in a supportive environment, apply now!. Make a difference while advancing your expertise in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
Head of Product Design at SaaS Employee Engagement Platform Revolutionizing workforce connectivity, this digital platform enhances communication and collaboration for frontline teams, driving operational efficiency and employee engagement in diverse industries. THE ROLE: Reporting to the CPO Completely own the design practice - build the strategy as you see fit Hiring, growing & developing UX teams in a scaling B2B SaaS organization Lead and mentor a team of product designers to deliver exceptional user experiences across digital products Collaborating with Product Marketing and Go-To-Market teams THE COMPANY: Leading player in the world of SaaS Employee Engagement Diverse, international team Extensive benefits, bonuses, and share options 4/5 stars on Glassdoor SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: Experience with frontline-related products, UX needs Pitching vision and strategy to executive team and other internal stakeholders Fluent in English (fluency in German is a plus!) If you have the required experience for this role please reply to this advert or email for more information. Not right? Have a look at some of our other Grey Matter. Intelligent recruitment for the digital, technology, marketing and media sectors. Based in London, we partner with B2B & B2C technology companies, global brands, start-ups, publishers and agencies to find talent in London, across the UK and internationally. Our Advertising Technology Team are specialists in the digital advertising industry and work with a range of companies from ad tech vendors, media agencies and publishers working on vacancies across programmatic, paid social, PPC, CRM & data analytics. The key roles they hire for are ad operations, account managers, technical account managers, traders and analytics. Our portfolio of roles includes a variety of mid-senior and executive level roles
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Head of Product Design at SaaS Employee Engagement Platform Revolutionizing workforce connectivity, this digital platform enhances communication and collaboration for frontline teams, driving operational efficiency and employee engagement in diverse industries. THE ROLE: Reporting to the CPO Completely own the design practice - build the strategy as you see fit Hiring, growing & developing UX teams in a scaling B2B SaaS organization Lead and mentor a team of product designers to deliver exceptional user experiences across digital products Collaborating with Product Marketing and Go-To-Market teams THE COMPANY: Leading player in the world of SaaS Employee Engagement Diverse, international team Extensive benefits, bonuses, and share options 4/5 stars on Glassdoor SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: Experience with frontline-related products, UX needs Pitching vision and strategy to executive team and other internal stakeholders Fluent in English (fluency in German is a plus!) If you have the required experience for this role please reply to this advert or email for more information. Not right? Have a look at some of our other Grey Matter. Intelligent recruitment for the digital, technology, marketing and media sectors. Based in London, we partner with B2B & B2C technology companies, global brands, start-ups, publishers and agencies to find talent in London, across the UK and internationally. Our Advertising Technology Team are specialists in the digital advertising industry and work with a range of companies from ad tech vendors, media agencies and publishers working on vacancies across programmatic, paid social, PPC, CRM & data analytics. The key roles they hire for are ad operations, account managers, technical account managers, traders and analytics. Our portfolio of roles includes a variety of mid-senior and executive level roles
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic online hospitality brand. The business has ambitious growth plans. The UX designer will be responsible for the online UX that the business offers customers, suppliers, and internal teams. We are looking for an expert in digital B2C UX to help the business service its customers online as it evolves and expands its product offering in line with ever changing customer needs and market forces. You will provide UX expertise to a cross functional web site Product team of a Business Analyst, Product Owner, Conversion Rate Optimisation Specialist and Web Developers. You will help iteratively evolve and improve the UX of our responsive websites as we look to scale up our business. Our websites are developed and maintained by internal teams. We need a great communicator, with exceptional design skills, someone with energy who embraces change plus is prepared to go that extra mile to achieve business objectives. The UX Designer would liaise with internal stakeholders to guarantee a coherent and brand aligned web site design and user experience. Essential Skills and Experience: UX design in B2C Digital for a large business that sells experiences. Expertise with designing customer journeys and improving usability. Designing responsive UX for ecommerce concepts like product search, displaying product information, online payments and check out journey, user accounts and post-sale functionality. Proven track record delivering superb UX, strong portfolio of past achievement. Working using agile processes Running design workshops, retrospectives, a fail-fast approach, iterative and incremental change Data driven decision making. Conducting user research and user testing Utilising data from multi variant testing Accessing and using analytics data Excellent communication, listening and presentation skills including taking ownership. Strong technical design knowledge and skills Responsive web technologies like HTML, CSS, Javascript, mock-up and wireframe tools, user journey modelling tools, design tools Honours degree in Design Hybrid (2 days in office and 3 from home)
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic online hospitality brand. The business has ambitious growth plans. The UX designer will be responsible for the online UX that the business offers customers, suppliers, and internal teams. We are looking for an expert in digital B2C UX to help the business service its customers online as it evolves and expands its product offering in line with ever changing customer needs and market forces. You will provide UX expertise to a cross functional web site Product team of a Business Analyst, Product Owner, Conversion Rate Optimisation Specialist and Web Developers. You will help iteratively evolve and improve the UX of our responsive websites as we look to scale up our business. Our websites are developed and maintained by internal teams. We need a great communicator, with exceptional design skills, someone with energy who embraces change plus is prepared to go that extra mile to achieve business objectives. The UX Designer would liaise with internal stakeholders to guarantee a coherent and brand aligned web site design and user experience. Essential Skills and Experience: UX design in B2C Digital for a large business that sells experiences. Expertise with designing customer journeys and improving usability. Designing responsive UX for ecommerce concepts like product search, displaying product information, online payments and check out journey, user accounts and post-sale functionality. Proven track record delivering superb UX, strong portfolio of past achievement. Working using agile processes Running design workshops, retrospectives, a fail-fast approach, iterative and incremental change Data driven decision making. Conducting user research and user testing Utilising data from multi variant testing Accessing and using analytics data Excellent communication, listening and presentation skills including taking ownership. Strong technical design knowledge and skills Responsive web technologies like HTML, CSS, Javascript, mock-up and wireframe tools, user journey modelling tools, design tools Honours degree in Design Hybrid (2 days in office and 3 from home)
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. Candidates will typically have 8 years of experience in product management, consulting, co-founder or related technical role. Typically 3 years of experience building and shipping technical products. Typically 3 years of people management experience with direct reports, and in technical leadership. Experience working in consumer industries. Experience in working in multi-sided marketplaces, user and developer services. Preferred qualifications: Typically 5 years of experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX/UI, sales finance, and other stakeholders. Typically 4 years of experience in a role preparing and delivering technical presentations to senior leadership. Experience working on Apps, Games, or loyalty programs. Experience in identity, identity management, or similar. Experience in Ads, user-acquisition, or game analytical products. About the job At Google, we put our users first. The world is always changing, so we need Product Managers who are continuously adapting and excited to work on products that affect millions of people every day. In this role, you will work cross-functionally to guide products from conception to launch by connecting the technical and business worlds. You can break down complex problems into steps that drive product development. One of the many reasons Google consistently brings innovative, world-changing products to market is because of the collaborative work we do in Product Management. Our team works closely with creative engineers, designers, marketers, etc. to help design and develop technologies that improve access to the world's information. We're responsible for guiding products throughout the execution cycle, focusing specifically on analyzing, positioning, packaging, promoting, and tailoring our solutions to our users. Play Loyalty focuses on building relationships between users, Google Play and the developers who create games on our platforms. We are driving substantial growth in our business by building the tools, experiences, and infrastructure to supercharge gaming across Android. The Gamer Profile and Services teams own and run services that enable games to communicate directly with Google Play and build value by enhancing users' journeys and the effectiveness of our products for developers. We power experiences such as seamless cross-device sign-in, quests and achievements, and leaderboards. We will build on this foundation to ease, excite, and ultimately enhance users' gaming, not just while they play, but across their gaming lives. And we'll do this not just across Google Play, but across Google's whole ecosystem. Google Play offers music, movies, books, apps and games for devices, powered by the cloud. It syncs across devices and on the web. As part of the Android and Mobile team, Googlers working on Google Play do everything from engineering our backend systems, to shaping product strategy, to forming great content partnerships. They make it possible for people to do things like buy an ebook or song on their Android phone, then have it instantly available on their laptop. The Google Play team enhances the Android ecosystem by giving developers and partners a premium store where they can reach millions of users. Responsibilities Drive our holistic Gamer profile and services products. Identify opportunities to grow and benefit our multi-sided ecosystem (i.e., Users, Developers, Services, Google) and be able to inspire executive leadership. Delineate roles and responsibilities between yourself, and your lead Play Games Services Product Manager. Report regularly to senior Google Play management on product and program performance. Manage a team of Product Managers directly, embedding a performance culture. Advocate, collaborate, and co-create across Google (e.g., Google Play, YouTube, Android, Google Cloud) and with third-parties to create, execute, and land valuable and holistic products. Establish analyses and market research hypotheses in order to create a compelling and convincing long-term outlook and roadmap. Build cross-functional working relationships with engineering, UX, analytics, and research functions on your team. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy , Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal , Belonging at Google , and How we hire . Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting. To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. Candidates will typically have 8 years of experience in product management, consulting, co-founder or related technical role. Typically 3 years of experience building and shipping technical products. Typically 3 years of people management experience with direct reports, and in technical leadership. Experience working in consumer industries. Experience in working in multi-sided marketplaces, user and developer services. Preferred qualifications: Typically 5 years of experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX/UI, sales finance, and other stakeholders. Typically 4 years of experience in a role preparing and delivering technical presentations to senior leadership. Experience working on Apps, Games, or loyalty programs. Experience in identity, identity management, or similar. Experience in Ads, user-acquisition, or game analytical products. About the job At Google, we put our users first. The world is always changing, so we need Product Managers who are continuously adapting and excited to work on products that affect millions of people every day. In this role, you will work cross-functionally to guide products from conception to launch by connecting the technical and business worlds. You can break down complex problems into steps that drive product development. One of the many reasons Google consistently brings innovative, world-changing products to market is because of the collaborative work we do in Product Management. Our team works closely with creative engineers, designers, marketers, etc. to help design and develop technologies that improve access to the world's information. We're responsible for guiding products throughout the execution cycle, focusing specifically on analyzing, positioning, packaging, promoting, and tailoring our solutions to our users. Play Loyalty focuses on building relationships between users, Google Play and the developers who create games on our platforms. We are driving substantial growth in our business by building the tools, experiences, and infrastructure to supercharge gaming across Android. The Gamer Profile and Services teams own and run services that enable games to communicate directly with Google Play and build value by enhancing users' journeys and the effectiveness of our products for developers. We power experiences such as seamless cross-device sign-in, quests and achievements, and leaderboards. We will build on this foundation to ease, excite, and ultimately enhance users' gaming, not just while they play, but across their gaming lives. And we'll do this not just across Google Play, but across Google's whole ecosystem. Google Play offers music, movies, books, apps and games for devices, powered by the cloud. It syncs across devices and on the web. As part of the Android and Mobile team, Googlers working on Google Play do everything from engineering our backend systems, to shaping product strategy, to forming great content partnerships. They make it possible for people to do things like buy an ebook or song on their Android phone, then have it instantly available on their laptop. The Google Play team enhances the Android ecosystem by giving developers and partners a premium store where they can reach millions of users. Responsibilities Drive our holistic Gamer profile and services products. Identify opportunities to grow and benefit our multi-sided ecosystem (i.e., Users, Developers, Services, Google) and be able to inspire executive leadership. Delineate roles and responsibilities between yourself, and your lead Play Games Services Product Manager. Report regularly to senior Google Play management on product and program performance. Manage a team of Product Managers directly, embedding a performance culture. Advocate, collaborate, and co-create across Google (e.g., Google Play, YouTube, Android, Google Cloud) and with third-parties to create, execute, and land valuable and holistic products. Establish analyses and market research hypotheses in order to create a compelling and convincing long-term outlook and roadmap. Build cross-functional working relationships with engineering, UX, analytics, and research functions on your team. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy , Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal , Belonging at Google , and How we hire . Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting. To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Purpose of Position As a Senior Back End Software Engineer you will be part of a cross-functional client focused team. You will be an advocate for writing clean, secure and well-tested code. You will follow best-practice guidelines and help to improve those guidelines ensuring your code is open and easy for others to reuse. You will be a self-starter and have a significant understanding of the importance of user needs within your service and work with the product owner and other team members to translate these into technical solutions. You will work through the entire lifecycle of a service or product, from understanding requirements, development to deployment, support and maintenance. You will need to show an understanding for deadlines, find pragmatic solutions and be proactive in raising potential risks. As a senior member of a team you will extend, maintain and operate assigned parts of our platform. Furthermore you will participate in knowledge-sharing activities and mentoring colleagues both within your team and the wider Engineering practice. The Team You will be joining a brand new team whose focus will be on 'attribution' which is a key aspect in the business of affiliate marketing. Attribution is all about understanding aspect of a consumer journey before a sale. Advanced attribution capabilities will allow our platform users to configure precisely targeted customised rewards. Awin is extremely customer focused and this teams ethos is all about putting our platform users in the driving seat. As a new team we are in a great position where we can define teams practices and processes that suit our needs and as a senior member you will have direct input. Technology wise, we will be using the latest versions of a cloud based stack on AWS, such as Java/Spring, Kafka, SQL/NoSQL databases, Jenkins, Docker and more. The new team will sit within Awin Engineering, which takes software engineering seriously. As such team members will have access to and supported by various architectural and personal development services. Skills & Expertise Required At least 5 - 8 years of hands-on experience in commercial Software Engineering roles. Proven track record with any OOP stack, ideally Java v17 with Maven, Spring Boot v3, Docker and Git. Passion for writing elegant code and a desire to constantly refactor and improve, with a good understanding of SOLID principles. Expertise in designing and implementing RESTful APIs within a microservices architecture. Ability to conduct a thorough code review process, write unit tests and maintain CI/CD pipelines. Experience with streaming and queuing solutions (ideally Kafka, Kinesis or SQS). Understanding of relational database design principles and proficiency in SQL. Similarly familiarity with non-relational databases like DynamoDB. Nice to have Understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms. Experience in working with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript). Successful collaboration within a cross-functional engineering team alongside Product Owners, UX Designers and Agile Coaches Extensive exposure to agile processes, Scrum or Kanban. Experience in developing (AWS) cloud applications with Docker and serverless technologies with an understanding of Infrastructure as Code, such as Terraform. Experience with cache solutions. Redis, Memcached, or else. Knowledge of TDD and Pair Programming practices. Experience in monitoring applications. Knowledgeable about information security, able to design and implement solutions with mitigation against security threats Our Offer Flexi-Week and Work-Life Balance: We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing, offering you a flexible four-day Flexi-Week at full pay and with no reduction to your annual holiday allowance. We also offer a variety of different paid special leaves. Flexi-Office: Do you prefer to work from our cool office, from home, or in a completely different environment? With us, the choice is yours. Weoffer the flexibility to work wherever you wantwithin our Awin locations. Health & Well Being: With our support and access to various initiatives and sports offers, you can devote yourself to your mental and physical well-being. Development: We've built our extensive training suite Awin Academy to cover a wide range of skills that nurture you professionally and personally, with trainings conveniently packaged together to support your overall development. You can also improve your English skills by participating in our local language course. Remote Working: You will receive a monthly allowance to cover part of your running costs. In addition, we will support you in setting up your remote workspace appropriately. Appreciation: Thank and reward colleagues by sending them a voucher through our peer-to-peer program and show your appreciationforcolleagues who have gonethe extra mileto supportyou. Established in 2000, Awin is proud of our dynamic, social and inclusive culture. Like all businesses, we've had to adapt and nurture our culture in a virtual environment. Our virtual hub brings our colleagues from across the globe together for various social activities. Diversity & Inclusion are paramount to us, and we proudly pursue and hire diverse team members. We champion uniqueness and authenticity; this is who we are at our core. Our network of affiliate partnerships are diverse and transparent, as are the employees powering our vision to build the world's leading open partner ecosystem. We welcome all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need support at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know. Apply now to begin the next stage of your career at a progressive company that supports both your professional and personal development.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Purpose of Position As a Senior Back End Software Engineer you will be part of a cross-functional client focused team. You will be an advocate for writing clean, secure and well-tested code. You will follow best-practice guidelines and help to improve those guidelines ensuring your code is open and easy for others to reuse. You will be a self-starter and have a significant understanding of the importance of user needs within your service and work with the product owner and other team members to translate these into technical solutions. You will work through the entire lifecycle of a service or product, from understanding requirements, development to deployment, support and maintenance. You will need to show an understanding for deadlines, find pragmatic solutions and be proactive in raising potential risks. As a senior member of a team you will extend, maintain and operate assigned parts of our platform. Furthermore you will participate in knowledge-sharing activities and mentoring colleagues both within your team and the wider Engineering practice. The Team You will be joining a brand new team whose focus will be on 'attribution' which is a key aspect in the business of affiliate marketing. Attribution is all about understanding aspect of a consumer journey before a sale. Advanced attribution capabilities will allow our platform users to configure precisely targeted customised rewards. Awin is extremely customer focused and this teams ethos is all about putting our platform users in the driving seat. As a new team we are in a great position where we can define teams practices and processes that suit our needs and as a senior member you will have direct input. Technology wise, we will be using the latest versions of a cloud based stack on AWS, such as Java/Spring, Kafka, SQL/NoSQL databases, Jenkins, Docker and more. The new team will sit within Awin Engineering, which takes software engineering seriously. As such team members will have access to and supported by various architectural and personal development services. Skills & Expertise Required At least 5 - 8 years of hands-on experience in commercial Software Engineering roles. Proven track record with any OOP stack, ideally Java v17 with Maven, Spring Boot v3, Docker and Git. Passion for writing elegant code and a desire to constantly refactor and improve, with a good understanding of SOLID principles. Expertise in designing and implementing RESTful APIs within a microservices architecture. Ability to conduct a thorough code review process, write unit tests and maintain CI/CD pipelines. Experience with streaming and queuing solutions (ideally Kafka, Kinesis or SQS). Understanding of relational database design principles and proficiency in SQL. Similarly familiarity with non-relational databases like DynamoDB. Nice to have Understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms. Experience in working with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript). Successful collaboration within a cross-functional engineering team alongside Product Owners, UX Designers and Agile Coaches Extensive exposure to agile processes, Scrum or Kanban. Experience in developing (AWS) cloud applications with Docker and serverless technologies with an understanding of Infrastructure as Code, such as Terraform. Experience with cache solutions. Redis, Memcached, or else. Knowledge of TDD and Pair Programming practices. Experience in monitoring applications. Knowledgeable about information security, able to design and implement solutions with mitigation against security threats Our Offer Flexi-Week and Work-Life Balance: We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing, offering you a flexible four-day Flexi-Week at full pay and with no reduction to your annual holiday allowance. We also offer a variety of different paid special leaves. Flexi-Office: Do you prefer to work from our cool office, from home, or in a completely different environment? With us, the choice is yours. Weoffer the flexibility to work wherever you wantwithin our Awin locations. Health & Well Being: With our support and access to various initiatives and sports offers, you can devote yourself to your mental and physical well-being. Development: We've built our extensive training suite Awin Academy to cover a wide range of skills that nurture you professionally and personally, with trainings conveniently packaged together to support your overall development. You can also improve your English skills by participating in our local language course. Remote Working: You will receive a monthly allowance to cover part of your running costs. In addition, we will support you in setting up your remote workspace appropriately. Appreciation: Thank and reward colleagues by sending them a voucher through our peer-to-peer program and show your appreciationforcolleagues who have gonethe extra mileto supportyou. Established in 2000, Awin is proud of our dynamic, social and inclusive culture. Like all businesses, we've had to adapt and nurture our culture in a virtual environment. Our virtual hub brings our colleagues from across the globe together for various social activities. Diversity & Inclusion are paramount to us, and we proudly pursue and hire diverse team members. We champion uniqueness and authenticity; this is who we are at our core. Our network of affiliate partnerships are diverse and transparent, as are the employees powering our vision to build the world's leading open partner ecosystem. We welcome all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need support at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know. Apply now to begin the next stage of your career at a progressive company that supports both your professional and personal development.