Job Description Partner Solution Architects are responsible for driving positive business outcomes for our partners and their customers through: Providing technical leadership, influence, and guidance to our partner community with a focus on the largest system integrator and service provider relationships. Assisting partners in building a robust practice with Zscaler, through the use of education, co-selling activities, partner labs, and service offering creation. Working closely with both Zscaler field teams and partner alignment and joint account engagement. Educating our partners via consumption of our training classes and materials, architecture workshops, and other awareness activities with an emphasis on the outcomes those activities can drive. Working closely with the Global GSI and GSP team members on in theater engagement with these strategic partners. Representing the voice of the partner to provide product feedback, enhancements, and integrations to product teams through participation in executive briefings, partner technical advisory boards, and early product access. This role requires a deep understanding of security and networking technologies, along with the ability to understand and interpret organizational dynamics to engage with and positively influence key technology and enterprise architecture decision makers. Qualifications Proven and demonstrable track record of technical pre-sales, solutions architecture/design/implementation experience. Ability to drive the technical relationship between Zscaler and partners and make recommendations on security, cost, performance and reliability using Zscaler products Experience for this position is typically gained by consistent and sustained success in a similar role working for a vendor or a customer. Broad and deep understanding of security, networking, authentication, and Internet fundamentals Strong understanding of how to navigate large partner organizational structures Experience building technical champions that influence partner direction and positive business outcomes for our partners, Zscaler, and our joint customers. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-departmental collaboration on strategic initiatives Demonstrated ability to develop and execute on large, complex SaaS solution opportunities Experience managing executive-level relationships Excellent communication and follow-up skills and very engaging interpersonal skills including large scale presentations. Minimum Education: Bachelor of Science degree and/or equivalent work experience Travel 25% to support partner engagements, industry events, and internal development.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Job Description Partner Solution Architects are responsible for driving positive business outcomes for our partners and their customers through: Providing technical leadership, influence, and guidance to our partner community with a focus on the largest system integrator and service provider relationships. Assisting partners in building a robust practice with Zscaler, through the use of education, co-selling activities, partner labs, and service offering creation. Working closely with both Zscaler field teams and partner alignment and joint account engagement. Educating our partners via consumption of our training classes and materials, architecture workshops, and other awareness activities with an emphasis on the outcomes those activities can drive. Working closely with the Global GSI and GSP team members on in theater engagement with these strategic partners. Representing the voice of the partner to provide product feedback, enhancements, and integrations to product teams through participation in executive briefings, partner technical advisory boards, and early product access. This role requires a deep understanding of security and networking technologies, along with the ability to understand and interpret organizational dynamics to engage with and positively influence key technology and enterprise architecture decision makers. Qualifications Proven and demonstrable track record of technical pre-sales, solutions architecture/design/implementation experience. Ability to drive the technical relationship between Zscaler and partners and make recommendations on security, cost, performance and reliability using Zscaler products Experience for this position is typically gained by consistent and sustained success in a similar role working for a vendor or a customer. Broad and deep understanding of security, networking, authentication, and Internet fundamentals Strong understanding of how to navigate large partner organizational structures Experience building technical champions that influence partner direction and positive business outcomes for our partners, Zscaler, and our joint customers. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-departmental collaboration on strategic initiatives Demonstrated ability to develop and execute on large, complex SaaS solution opportunities Experience managing executive-level relationships Excellent communication and follow-up skills and very engaging interpersonal skills including large scale presentations. Minimum Education: Bachelor of Science degree and/or equivalent work experience Travel 25% to support partner engagements, industry events, and internal development.
Exciting opportunity for an experienced AWS Solution Architect to join our growing team here at VeUP! 13th March, 2024 Solution Architect - AWS London - £70,000 to £110,000 + Benefits About VeUP Established in 2022, VeUP is a results-oriented global team of former startup founders, cloud and technical experts, go-to-market specialists, venture capitalists, and business operations leaders. We have built a global team of industry experts that are aligned by one goal: to help startups scale UP. As experienced tech founders ourselves, we understand that startups can use help on their scale UP journey. VeUP's unique business model enables us to surround tech startups with a limitless range of value-added services, at costs that startups can afford. VeUP has thoughtfully combined unparalleled expertise, services, and infrastructure under one roof. About the role As a trusted startup advisor, VeUP Solution Architect's provide architectural and technical guidance to help founders and their teams understand the cloud and make best use of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) (and other cloud platforms in the future) cloud computing platform to build scalable, robust, and secure applications. You will focus on customer solutions that span across multiple domains such as cloud infrastructure, modern microservices and applications, and migrations, HPC amongst many others. We work with world class startups and scaleup teams, where you will communicate cloud concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences to establish technical credibility and help deliver business outcomes to VeUP's SaaS/ISV customers. Key Responsibilities Include: Serve as a trusted technical advisor to our customers across a broad variety of complex technical and business challenges. Own the technical relationship with your customer and provide technical guidance on architecture, strategy, roadmap and enablement while translating business requirements into technical solutions. Educate startups and scale ups on the value proposition of AWS and participate in architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment and growth in the cloud. Architect cloud-based solutions in response to complex technical challenges. With your experience and technical skills, you will proactively guide customers through technical transitions to allow them to take advantage of changing business environments, maximise opportunities available to them, and support them in addressing challenges. Support the building and delivery of Marketplace listings and admin support. Support customers with training in Marketplace self-management. Conduct one-to-few and one-to-many training sessions to transfer knowledge to customers considering or already using AWS. Build deep relationships with senior technical individuals across our customer base and enable them to become cloud and VeUP advocates. In collaboration with sales, marketing and account management teams, you will help deliver customer value, excellent customer satisfaction, and ultimately drive revenue growth across a broad set of customers. As a key member of the services team, ensure any architected solution brings customer success in building and migrating customer applications. Pre-Sales support for our Sales/AM teams i.e. technical discovery and qualification, solutioning, proposal/SOW creation, workshops, Presentations etc. 13th March, 2024 Solution Architect - AWS London - £70,000 to £110,000 + Benefits About VeUP Established in 2022, VeUP is a results-oriented global team of former startup founders, cloud and technical experts, go-to-market specialists, venture capitalists, and business operations leaders. We have built a global team of industry experts that are aligned by one goal: to help startups scale UP. As experienced tech founders ourselves, we understand that startups can use help on their scale UP journey. VeUP's unique business model enables us to surround tech startups with a limitless range of value-added services, at costs that startups can afford. VeUP has thoughtfully combined unparalleled expertise, services, and infrastructure under one roof. About the role As a trusted startup advisor, VeUP Solution Architect's provide architectural and technical guidance to help founders and their teams understand the cloud and make best use of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) (and other cloud platforms in the future) cloud computing platform to build scalable, robust, and secure applications. You will focus on customer solutions that span across multiple domains such as cloud infrastructure, modern microservices and applications, and migrations, HPC amongst many others. We work with world class startups and scaleup teams, where you will communicate cloud concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences to establish technical credibility and help deliver business outcomes to VeUP's SaaS/ISV customers. Key Responsibilities Include: Serve as a trusted technical advisor to our customers across a broad variety of complex technical and business challenges. Own the technical relationship with your customer and provide technical guidance on architecture, strategy, roadmap and enablement while translating business requirements into technical solutions. Educate startups and scale ups on the value proposition of AWS and participate in architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment and growth in the cloud. Architect cloud-based solutions in response to complex technical challenges. With your experience and technical skills, you will proactively guide customers through technical transitions to allow them to take advantage of changing business environments, maximise opportunities available to them, and support them in addressing challenges. Support the building and delivery of Marketplace listings and admin support. Support customers with training in Marketplace self-management. Conduct one-to-few and one-to-many training sessions to transfer knowledge to customers considering or already using AWS. Build deep relationships with senior technical individuals across our customer base and enable them to become cloud and VeUP advocates. In collaboration with sales, marketing and account management teams, you will help deliver customer value, excellent customer satisfaction, and ultimately drive revenue growth across a broad set of customers. As a key member of the services team, ensure any architected solution brings customer success in building and migrating customer applications. Pre-Sales support for our Sales/AM teams i.e. technical discovery and qualification, solutioning, proposal/SOW creation, workshops, Presentations etc. About you AWS Solution Architect Associate certification is a must, professional and specialties a plus. Experience with presentations and speaking with executives, IT, management, and developers. Proficient in engaging with clients, representing AWS in their operational landscape, and effectively leading conversations with key decision-makers. The ideal candidate must be self-motivated with a proven track record in software/technology pre-sales and consulting. Experience architecting infrastructure solutions using both Linux/Unix and Windows with specific recommendations on server, load balancing, HA/DR, & storage architectures. Broad technology experience including cloud architecture, applications development, relational databases, NoSQL databases, analytics, machine learning, networking, security, storage, DevOps, containers, serverless, CI/CD, management and monitoring, cloud migrations, IT transformation. At least 4 years of experience delivering modern technology stacks using cloud, such as microservices and Infrastructure-as-Code. Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud. Experience architecting or deploying Cloud/Virtualization solutions in enterprise customers. Experience with architecting, designing, and developing cloud native applications and microservices in AWS Cloud environment. Hands-on experience in designing and implementing continuous integration platforms and solutioning highly available distributed systems. Experience in developing with containers, Kubernetes, serverless, or relevant application frameworks. Comfortable with one or more popular full stack programming languages such as Java, Golang, Typescript or Python. Working directly with VeUP service teams to ensure services align with the needs of customers. Experience leading certification or accreditation of cloud workload(s) to meet regulatory or industry standards such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO26262. Highly favourable: experience with emergent technologies such as High-Performance Computing (HPC), Internet of Things (IoT), AI/ML. Application development experience on Linux and/or Windows based systems as a plus. Multi cloud (Azure, GCP) experience is a plus. This role represents a superb opportunity for any AWS specialist Solution Architect to join a fast-growing London based founder friendly consulting business. A solid base salary of £70,000-110,000 DOE is supplements by generous holidays, pension and private health care. This role will have flexibility between WFH and being in the office and you will be expected into the office 3 days per week as a minimum. For applications . click apply for full job details
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Exciting opportunity for an experienced AWS Solution Architect to join our growing team here at VeUP! 13th March, 2024 Solution Architect - AWS London - £70,000 to £110,000 + Benefits About VeUP Established in 2022, VeUP is a results-oriented global team of former startup founders, cloud and technical experts, go-to-market specialists, venture capitalists, and business operations leaders. We have built a global team of industry experts that are aligned by one goal: to help startups scale UP. As experienced tech founders ourselves, we understand that startups can use help on their scale UP journey. VeUP's unique business model enables us to surround tech startups with a limitless range of value-added services, at costs that startups can afford. VeUP has thoughtfully combined unparalleled expertise, services, and infrastructure under one roof. About the role As a trusted startup advisor, VeUP Solution Architect's provide architectural and technical guidance to help founders and their teams understand the cloud and make best use of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) (and other cloud platforms in the future) cloud computing platform to build scalable, robust, and secure applications. You will focus on customer solutions that span across multiple domains such as cloud infrastructure, modern microservices and applications, and migrations, HPC amongst many others. We work with world class startups and scaleup teams, where you will communicate cloud concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences to establish technical credibility and help deliver business outcomes to VeUP's SaaS/ISV customers. Key Responsibilities Include: Serve as a trusted technical advisor to our customers across a broad variety of complex technical and business challenges. Own the technical relationship with your customer and provide technical guidance on architecture, strategy, roadmap and enablement while translating business requirements into technical solutions. Educate startups and scale ups on the value proposition of AWS and participate in architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment and growth in the cloud. Architect cloud-based solutions in response to complex technical challenges. With your experience and technical skills, you will proactively guide customers through technical transitions to allow them to take advantage of changing business environments, maximise opportunities available to them, and support them in addressing challenges. Support the building and delivery of Marketplace listings and admin support. Support customers with training in Marketplace self-management. Conduct one-to-few and one-to-many training sessions to transfer knowledge to customers considering or already using AWS. Build deep relationships with senior technical individuals across our customer base and enable them to become cloud and VeUP advocates. In collaboration with sales, marketing and account management teams, you will help deliver customer value, excellent customer satisfaction, and ultimately drive revenue growth across a broad set of customers. As a key member of the services team, ensure any architected solution brings customer success in building and migrating customer applications. Pre-Sales support for our Sales/AM teams i.e. technical discovery and qualification, solutioning, proposal/SOW creation, workshops, Presentations etc. 13th March, 2024 Solution Architect - AWS London - £70,000 to £110,000 + Benefits About VeUP Established in 2022, VeUP is a results-oriented global team of former startup founders, cloud and technical experts, go-to-market specialists, venture capitalists, and business operations leaders. We have built a global team of industry experts that are aligned by one goal: to help startups scale UP. As experienced tech founders ourselves, we understand that startups can use help on their scale UP journey. VeUP's unique business model enables us to surround tech startups with a limitless range of value-added services, at costs that startups can afford. VeUP has thoughtfully combined unparalleled expertise, services, and infrastructure under one roof. About the role As a trusted startup advisor, VeUP Solution Architect's provide architectural and technical guidance to help founders and their teams understand the cloud and make best use of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) (and other cloud platforms in the future) cloud computing platform to build scalable, robust, and secure applications. You will focus on customer solutions that span across multiple domains such as cloud infrastructure, modern microservices and applications, and migrations, HPC amongst many others. We work with world class startups and scaleup teams, where you will communicate cloud concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences to establish technical credibility and help deliver business outcomes to VeUP's SaaS/ISV customers. Key Responsibilities Include: Serve as a trusted technical advisor to our customers across a broad variety of complex technical and business challenges. Own the technical relationship with your customer and provide technical guidance on architecture, strategy, roadmap and enablement while translating business requirements into technical solutions. Educate startups and scale ups on the value proposition of AWS and participate in architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment and growth in the cloud. Architect cloud-based solutions in response to complex technical challenges. With your experience and technical skills, you will proactively guide customers through technical transitions to allow them to take advantage of changing business environments, maximise opportunities available to them, and support them in addressing challenges. Support the building and delivery of Marketplace listings and admin support. Support customers with training in Marketplace self-management. Conduct one-to-few and one-to-many training sessions to transfer knowledge to customers considering or already using AWS. Build deep relationships with senior technical individuals across our customer base and enable them to become cloud and VeUP advocates. In collaboration with sales, marketing and account management teams, you will help deliver customer value, excellent customer satisfaction, and ultimately drive revenue growth across a broad set of customers. As a key member of the services team, ensure any architected solution brings customer success in building and migrating customer applications. Pre-Sales support for our Sales/AM teams i.e. technical discovery and qualification, solutioning, proposal/SOW creation, workshops, Presentations etc. About you AWS Solution Architect Associate certification is a must, professional and specialties a plus. Experience with presentations and speaking with executives, IT, management, and developers. Proficient in engaging with clients, representing AWS in their operational landscape, and effectively leading conversations with key decision-makers. The ideal candidate must be self-motivated with a proven track record in software/technology pre-sales and consulting. Experience architecting infrastructure solutions using both Linux/Unix and Windows with specific recommendations on server, load balancing, HA/DR, & storage architectures. Broad technology experience including cloud architecture, applications development, relational databases, NoSQL databases, analytics, machine learning, networking, security, storage, DevOps, containers, serverless, CI/CD, management and monitoring, cloud migrations, IT transformation. At least 4 years of experience delivering modern technology stacks using cloud, such as microservices and Infrastructure-as-Code. Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud. Experience architecting or deploying Cloud/Virtualization solutions in enterprise customers. Experience with architecting, designing, and developing cloud native applications and microservices in AWS Cloud environment. Hands-on experience in designing and implementing continuous integration platforms and solutioning highly available distributed systems. Experience in developing with containers, Kubernetes, serverless, or relevant application frameworks. Comfortable with one or more popular full stack programming languages such as Java, Golang, Typescript or Python. Working directly with VeUP service teams to ensure services align with the needs of customers. Experience leading certification or accreditation of cloud workload(s) to meet regulatory or industry standards such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO26262. Highly favourable: experience with emergent technologies such as High-Performance Computing (HPC), Internet of Things (IoT), AI/ML. Application development experience on Linux and/or Windows based systems as a plus. Multi cloud (Azure, GCP) experience is a plus. This role represents a superb opportunity for any AWS specialist Solution Architect to join a fast-growing London based founder friendly consulting business. A solid base salary of £70,000-110,000 DOE is supplements by generous holidays, pension and private health care. This role will have flexibility between WFH and being in the office and you will be expected into the office 3 days per week as a minimum. For applications . click apply for full job details
Uneek have been engaged by a market leading SaaS company to help attract a Senior Mobile Application Developer. This will be their first hire into the Mobile team, as they look to expand their product offerings into mobile applications. You will be working on greenfield projects and it is an opportunity to put your stamp on things, whilst spearheading their venture into creating mobile applications. This is a fully remote position, but you must have full right to work and be UK based. What you ll be doing in this position: Collaborating with the product delivery team to develop and maintain mobile applications. Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using .NET MAUI Create responsive and visually appealing user interfaces in accordance with their UX designs. Optimising app performance and ensuring seamless functionality across Android and iOS platforms. Debugging and troubleshooting issues, ensuring timely resolution Requirements: Proven experience as a Mobile Application Developer on database-driven applications with a focus on cross-platform development. Strong proficiency in C# and XAML. Familiarity with .NET MAUI, Postgres or similar, integration with Keycloak or similar user authentication tooling. Solid understanding of mobile app architecture, design patterns and best practices, including offline functionality. Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Experience with .NET Core and ASP.NET Core. Knowledge of Azure DevOps or other CI/CD tooling. Familiarity with cloud services and APIs.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Uneek have been engaged by a market leading SaaS company to help attract a Senior Mobile Application Developer. This will be their first hire into the Mobile team, as they look to expand their product offerings into mobile applications. You will be working on greenfield projects and it is an opportunity to put your stamp on things, whilst spearheading their venture into creating mobile applications. This is a fully remote position, but you must have full right to work and be UK based. What you ll be doing in this position: Collaborating with the product delivery team to develop and maintain mobile applications. Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using .NET MAUI Create responsive and visually appealing user interfaces in accordance with their UX designs. Optimising app performance and ensuring seamless functionality across Android and iOS platforms. Debugging and troubleshooting issues, ensuring timely resolution Requirements: Proven experience as a Mobile Application Developer on database-driven applications with a focus on cross-platform development. Strong proficiency in C# and XAML. Familiarity with .NET MAUI, Postgres or similar, integration with Keycloak or similar user authentication tooling. Solid understanding of mobile app architecture, design patterns and best practices, including offline functionality. Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Experience with .NET Core and ASP.NET Core. Knowledge of Azure DevOps or other CI/CD tooling. Familiarity with cloud services and APIs.
Cloud Operations Manager Fintech Organisation Location: Glasgow Office or Edinburgh Office (Hybrid working) £60,000 - £80,000 DOE About the Company: Our client is a leading provider of financial data automation solutions, dedicated to simplifying complex data processes, automating critical business functions, and ensuring regulatory compliance. With a diverse portfolio of prestigious clients, they are at the forefront of innovation in the financial services sector. Role Overview: We are currently seeking a talented Cloud Operations Manager to join our client's team. In this role, you will lead the Cloud Operations team responsible for architecting, deploying, and maintaining the infrastructure supporting the SaaS offering to clients and internal stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a team of experienced engineers and contribute to strategic decision-making while leveraging your technical expertise in cloud architecture and support. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor the Cloud Operations team to ensure optimal performance and professional development. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, external cloud providers, and other relevant business units. Demonstrate proficiency in cloud technologies, particularly Azure, and effectively utilize related tools such as HaloITSM, Terraform, Azure DevOps, and Git. Allocate resources effectively to support operational tasks, development initiatives, and team management responsibilities. Skills and Experience Required: Essential: Minimum 3 years of managerial experience in an IT environment. Demonstrable expertise in Azure cloud technologies. Strong understanding of ticket management systems, ITIL practices, and service desk tooling. Proficiency in system administration, including Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, and Windows Server. Experience with automation tools such as Terraform and Azure DevOps. Solid knowledge of version control using Git. Desirable: Experience in database administration, particularly with Azure SQL Database. Familiarity with Linux system administration, specifically CentOS and AlmaLinux. Scripting skills in PowerShell and Bash. What's in it for you? Our client offers a supportive and inclusive work environment with a range of benefits including: Competitive salary and bonus scheme. Generous holiday allowance and birthday leave. Comprehensive pension scheme. Income protection and private health care coverage. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Opportunities for professional development and training. Access to well-being initiatives such as yoga classes and gym memberships. Participation in charity events and fundraising activities. If this sounds like the next step in your career, then please do not hesitate to get in touch with Zoe Calder on (phone number removed) or (url removed) don t worry if you don t have a CV ready I still want to hear from you!
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Cloud Operations Manager Fintech Organisation Location: Glasgow Office or Edinburgh Office (Hybrid working) £60,000 - £80,000 DOE About the Company: Our client is a leading provider of financial data automation solutions, dedicated to simplifying complex data processes, automating critical business functions, and ensuring regulatory compliance. With a diverse portfolio of prestigious clients, they are at the forefront of innovation in the financial services sector. Role Overview: We are currently seeking a talented Cloud Operations Manager to join our client's team. In this role, you will lead the Cloud Operations team responsible for architecting, deploying, and maintaining the infrastructure supporting the SaaS offering to clients and internal stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a team of experienced engineers and contribute to strategic decision-making while leveraging your technical expertise in cloud architecture and support. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor the Cloud Operations team to ensure optimal performance and professional development. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, external cloud providers, and other relevant business units. Demonstrate proficiency in cloud technologies, particularly Azure, and effectively utilize related tools such as HaloITSM, Terraform, Azure DevOps, and Git. Allocate resources effectively to support operational tasks, development initiatives, and team management responsibilities. Skills and Experience Required: Essential: Minimum 3 years of managerial experience in an IT environment. Demonstrable expertise in Azure cloud technologies. Strong understanding of ticket management systems, ITIL practices, and service desk tooling. Proficiency in system administration, including Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, and Windows Server. Experience with automation tools such as Terraform and Azure DevOps. Solid knowledge of version control using Git. Desirable: Experience in database administration, particularly with Azure SQL Database. Familiarity with Linux system administration, specifically CentOS and AlmaLinux. Scripting skills in PowerShell and Bash. What's in it for you? Our client offers a supportive and inclusive work environment with a range of benefits including: Competitive salary and bonus scheme. Generous holiday allowance and birthday leave. Comprehensive pension scheme. Income protection and private health care coverage. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Opportunities for professional development and training. Access to well-being initiatives such as yoga classes and gym memberships. Participation in charity events and fundraising activities. If this sounds like the next step in your career, then please do not hesitate to get in touch with Zoe Calder on (phone number removed) or (url removed) don t worry if you don t have a CV ready I still want to hear from you!
Cloud Operations Manager Fintech Organisation Location: Glasgow Office or Edinburgh Office (Hybrid working) £60,000 - £80,000 DOE About the Company: Our client is a leading provider of financial data automation solutions, dedicated to simplifying complex data processes, automating critical business functions, and ensuring regulatory compliance. With a diverse portfolio of prestigious clients, they are at the forefront of innovation in the financial services sector. Role Overview: We are currently seeking a talented Cloud Operations Manager to join our client's team. In this role, you will lead the Cloud Operations team responsible for architecting, deploying, and maintaining the infrastructure supporting the SaaS offering to clients and internal stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a team of experienced engineers and contribute to strategic decision-making while leveraging your technical expertise in cloud architecture and support. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor the Cloud Operations team to ensure optimal performance and professional development. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, external cloud providers, and other relevant business units. Demonstrate proficiency in cloud technologies, particularly Azure, and effectively utilize related tools such as HaloITSM, Terraform, Azure DevOps, and Git. Allocate resources effectively to support operational tasks, development initiatives, and team management responsibilities. Skills and Experience Required: Essential: Minimum 3 years of managerial experience in an IT environment. Demonstrable expertise in Azure cloud technologies. Strong understanding of ticket management systems, ITIL practices, and service desk tooling. Proficiency in system administration, including Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, and Windows Server. Experience with automation tools such as Terraform and Azure DevOps. Solid knowledge of version control using Git. Desirable: Experience in database administration, particularly with Azure SQL Database. Familiarity with Linux system administration, specifically CentOS and AlmaLinux. Scripting skills in PowerShell and Bash. What's in it for you? Our client offers a supportive and inclusive work environment with a range of benefits including: Competitive salary and bonus scheme. Generous holiday allowance and birthday leave. Comprehensive pension scheme. Income protection and private health care coverage. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Opportunities for professional development and training. Access to well-being initiatives such as yoga classes and gym memberships. Participation in charity events and fundraising activities. If this sounds like the next step in your career, then please do not hesitate to get in touch with Zoe Calder on (phone number removed) or (url removed) don t worry if you don t have a CV ready I still want to hear from you!
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Cloud Operations Manager Fintech Organisation Location: Glasgow Office or Edinburgh Office (Hybrid working) £60,000 - £80,000 DOE About the Company: Our client is a leading provider of financial data automation solutions, dedicated to simplifying complex data processes, automating critical business functions, and ensuring regulatory compliance. With a diverse portfolio of prestigious clients, they are at the forefront of innovation in the financial services sector. Role Overview: We are currently seeking a talented Cloud Operations Manager to join our client's team. In this role, you will lead the Cloud Operations team responsible for architecting, deploying, and maintaining the infrastructure supporting the SaaS offering to clients and internal stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a team of experienced engineers and contribute to strategic decision-making while leveraging your technical expertise in cloud architecture and support. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor the Cloud Operations team to ensure optimal performance and professional development. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, external cloud providers, and other relevant business units. Demonstrate proficiency in cloud technologies, particularly Azure, and effectively utilize related tools such as HaloITSM, Terraform, Azure DevOps, and Git. Allocate resources effectively to support operational tasks, development initiatives, and team management responsibilities. Skills and Experience Required: Essential: Minimum 3 years of managerial experience in an IT environment. Demonstrable expertise in Azure cloud technologies. Strong understanding of ticket management systems, ITIL practices, and service desk tooling. Proficiency in system administration, including Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, and Windows Server. Experience with automation tools such as Terraform and Azure DevOps. Solid knowledge of version control using Git. Desirable: Experience in database administration, particularly with Azure SQL Database. Familiarity with Linux system administration, specifically CentOS and AlmaLinux. Scripting skills in PowerShell and Bash. What's in it for you? Our client offers a supportive and inclusive work environment with a range of benefits including: Competitive salary and bonus scheme. Generous holiday allowance and birthday leave. Comprehensive pension scheme. Income protection and private health care coverage. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Opportunities for professional development and training. Access to well-being initiatives such as yoga classes and gym memberships. Participation in charity events and fundraising activities. If this sounds like the next step in your career, then please do not hesitate to get in touch with Zoe Calder on (phone number removed) or (url removed) don t worry if you don t have a CV ready I still want to hear from you!
Our industry is currently experiencing unprecedented innovation thanks to advances in big-data analytics, distributed super-computing and real-time cloud services. Willis Towers Watson continuously strives to be at the forefront of this revolution with its Insurance Consulting and Technology (ICT) business. Now is therefore the perfect opportunity to become part of ICT and join a global and growing organisation. We are developing world-class leading-edge risk analytics solutions and financial modelling software which enables over 1,000 major insurance clients worldwide as well as many of the largest financial services companies.How do insurance companies manage risks when the future is unpredictable? How do they ensure they have enough resources to cover potential losses and prepare for various uncertainties? The answer is to develop financial models using our world leading modelling software. These models are time critical but computationally very intensive requiring huge amounts of compute power and may generate terabytes of data, and so every bit of performance and optimisations count.Does solving challenging problems and finding innovative solutions excite you? Do you want to work for a company with strong values and ethics? We embody principles such as inclusion, diversity and social responsibility.Do you enjoy collaborating with various stakeholders while working with a highly talented and outcome driven team?Does this sound like a team you want to be part of? Then we are looking for a hands' on experienced cloud solution architect to join our friendly, agile teams based in Reigate, UK.The role is for a dedicated Cloud Solution Architect to work on the WTW flagship product Radar Live. This will be to work with the lead architect and delivery teams to deliver solutions which comply with architecture standards and guidelines. The Role: Take direction from the lead architect to implement and deliver solutions. Work closely with stakeholders including software engineering teams, operations, product teams and senior stakeholders. Liaise with stakeholders, collaborating on architecture and design in the Cloud and SaaS space. Analyse and present suitable, high-performance solutions targeting Azure. Convert and document high level system design to low level solution design. Conduct PoC's using the latest technologies and present the findings to technical and non- technical audiences. The Essential Requirements: Strong experience architecting and implementing cloud-based SaaS solutions in Azure. Strong developer background ideally on the Microsoft .NET stack. Experience with IaaS/PaaS/SaaS. Experience with Infrastructure as Code. Experience with Security best practices. Experience in Kubernetes, docker and microservice development / deployment. Experience of API-first design and REST based APIs. Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly document architecture decisions. Experience developing high-performance, scalable and extensible infrastructure solutions. Ability to carry out quick POCs on latest technology and to present the findings to different audiences. Desirable Requirements: Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert. Software engineering skills as a full stack .Net Engineer, using C#, Angular, and other JavaScript frameworks. Experience with high volume low latency SaaS systems. Experience with distributed and event driven architectures. Experience with Ingress Solutions such as Azure Front Door and APIM. Experience with IAM, Authentication / Authorisation Degree-educated in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or equivalent industry experience Equal Opportunity Employer At WTW, we believe difference makes us stronger. We want our workforce to reflect the different and varied markets we operate in and to build a culture of inclusivity that makes colleagues feel welcome, valued and empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment throughout our organisation. We embrace all types of diversity.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Our industry is currently experiencing unprecedented innovation thanks to advances in big-data analytics, distributed super-computing and real-time cloud services. Willis Towers Watson continuously strives to be at the forefront of this revolution with its Insurance Consulting and Technology (ICT) business. Now is therefore the perfect opportunity to become part of ICT and join a global and growing organisation. We are developing world-class leading-edge risk analytics solutions and financial modelling software which enables over 1,000 major insurance clients worldwide as well as many of the largest financial services companies.How do insurance companies manage risks when the future is unpredictable? How do they ensure they have enough resources to cover potential losses and prepare for various uncertainties? The answer is to develop financial models using our world leading modelling software. These models are time critical but computationally very intensive requiring huge amounts of compute power and may generate terabytes of data, and so every bit of performance and optimisations count.Does solving challenging problems and finding innovative solutions excite you? Do you want to work for a company with strong values and ethics? We embody principles such as inclusion, diversity and social responsibility.Do you enjoy collaborating with various stakeholders while working with a highly talented and outcome driven team?Does this sound like a team you want to be part of? Then we are looking for a hands' on experienced cloud solution architect to join our friendly, agile teams based in Reigate, UK.The role is for a dedicated Cloud Solution Architect to work on the WTW flagship product Radar Live. This will be to work with the lead architect and delivery teams to deliver solutions which comply with architecture standards and guidelines. The Role: Take direction from the lead architect to implement and deliver solutions. Work closely with stakeholders including software engineering teams, operations, product teams and senior stakeholders. Liaise with stakeholders, collaborating on architecture and design in the Cloud and SaaS space. Analyse and present suitable, high-performance solutions targeting Azure. Convert and document high level system design to low level solution design. Conduct PoC's using the latest technologies and present the findings to technical and non- technical audiences. The Essential Requirements: Strong experience architecting and implementing cloud-based SaaS solutions in Azure. Strong developer background ideally on the Microsoft .NET stack. Experience with IaaS/PaaS/SaaS. Experience with Infrastructure as Code. Experience with Security best practices. Experience in Kubernetes, docker and microservice development / deployment. Experience of API-first design and REST based APIs. Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly document architecture decisions. Experience developing high-performance, scalable and extensible infrastructure solutions. Ability to carry out quick POCs on latest technology and to present the findings to different audiences. Desirable Requirements: Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert. Software engineering skills as a full stack .Net Engineer, using C#, Angular, and other JavaScript frameworks. Experience with high volume low latency SaaS systems. Experience with distributed and event driven architectures. Experience with Ingress Solutions such as Azure Front Door and APIM. Experience with IAM, Authentication / Authorisation Degree-educated in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or equivalent industry experience Equal Opportunity Employer At WTW, we believe difference makes us stronger. We want our workforce to reflect the different and varied markets we operate in and to build a culture of inclusivity that makes colleagues feel welcome, valued and empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment throughout our organisation. We embrace all types of diversity.
Senior AWS Devops Engineer, Bristol, Hybrid, £70,000-£90,000 We are making waves globally in the digital learning arena. From big-name brands you use daily to smaller companies leveling up their teams, we craft impactful, engaging learning apps that truly make a difference. Passionate about meaningful work? Join us in shaping unforgettable learning experiences. Role and Responsibilities Answering to the Head of Engineering, we're seeking a seasoned DevOps engineer who's adept at both crafting and rolling out solutions. Architect, implement, and manage Public Cloud infrastructures, with a strategic shift towards AWS in the pipeline. Set and monitor service level metrics for applications. Mentor software teams to ensure seamless app deployment and operation. Hands-on troubleshooting and incident handling. Primarily UK business hours support, with occasional out-of-hours assistance. Identify and implement optimization strategies. Establish and refine deployment, incident, and problem management processes and tools. Experience and Qualifications Background and Qualifications: Ideally, a bachelor's degree in engineering or science; however, we're open to considering other degrees for the right fit. A minimum of 4 years in a Senior or Lead DevOps role. Proficiency with SaaS applications. Skills and Experience: Agile software development practices. Solid grasp of IP Networking, DNS, CDN, Load Balancing, and firewall design. Proficiency with AWS, GCP, and Terraform. Architecting Kubernetes systems; familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus and Service Mesh like Istio. Comfortable in Linux environments. Experience with GitHub for source code management. CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions. Config and Secrets management. Scripting with Python, Shell, Perl. Security credentials: Familiarity with ISO27001 and SOC compliance is a plus. We welcome candidates transitioning from software development to DevOps. Tech Stack: OS: Linux (zero Windows deployments) Languages: Python, PHP, Shell Script Managed Kubernetes AWS Lambda, Step Functions, Cognito, Kinesis Databases: Postgres, Redis Open-source apps: Apache Airflow, Key Cloak, CraftCMS Development Frameworks: Django, Tailwind CSS/UI Location: Bristol Please share your latest CV to or call .
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior AWS Devops Engineer, Bristol, Hybrid, £70,000-£90,000 We are making waves globally in the digital learning arena. From big-name brands you use daily to smaller companies leveling up their teams, we craft impactful, engaging learning apps that truly make a difference. Passionate about meaningful work? Join us in shaping unforgettable learning experiences. Role and Responsibilities Answering to the Head of Engineering, we're seeking a seasoned DevOps engineer who's adept at both crafting and rolling out solutions. Architect, implement, and manage Public Cloud infrastructures, with a strategic shift towards AWS in the pipeline. Set and monitor service level metrics for applications. Mentor software teams to ensure seamless app deployment and operation. Hands-on troubleshooting and incident handling. Primarily UK business hours support, with occasional out-of-hours assistance. Identify and implement optimization strategies. Establish and refine deployment, incident, and problem management processes and tools. Experience and Qualifications Background and Qualifications: Ideally, a bachelor's degree in engineering or science; however, we're open to considering other degrees for the right fit. A minimum of 4 years in a Senior or Lead DevOps role. Proficiency with SaaS applications. Skills and Experience: Agile software development practices. Solid grasp of IP Networking, DNS, CDN, Load Balancing, and firewall design. Proficiency with AWS, GCP, and Terraform. Architecting Kubernetes systems; familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus and Service Mesh like Istio. Comfortable in Linux environments. Experience with GitHub for source code management. CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions. Config and Secrets management. Scripting with Python, Shell, Perl. Security credentials: Familiarity with ISO27001 and SOC compliance is a plus. We welcome candidates transitioning from software development to DevOps. Tech Stack: OS: Linux (zero Windows deployments) Languages: Python, PHP, Shell Script Managed Kubernetes AWS Lambda, Step Functions, Cognito, Kinesis Databases: Postgres, Redis Open-source apps: Apache Airflow, Key Cloak, CraftCMS Development Frameworks: Django, Tailwind CSS/UI Location: Bristol Please share your latest CV to or call .
AWS Solution Architect - Insight & Data Services - Permanent Salary guideline: 80,000 - 110,000 pa (DOE) + 10% Bonus, Pension up to 6% contributory, Health Insurance, Life Assurance etc. Base Location: London with UK Wide Travel (Hybrid model - Onsite/ Remote) The Client: The Cloud Data Platforms team is part of the Insights and Data Global Practice and has seen strong growth and continued success across a variety of projects and sectors. Cloud Data Platforms is the home of the Data Engineers, Platform Engineers, Solutions Architects and Business Analysts who are focused on driving our customers digital and data transformation journey using the modern cloud platforms. We specialise on using the latest frameworks, reference architectures and technologies using AWS, Azure and GCP The Role: We are looking for strong AWS Solution Architects who are passionate and focused on data solutions and AWS technology and who ideally have skills in many of the following areas: Essential Skills and Experience: Partners with other solution architects to assess solution alignment to the overall architectural blueprint - and drive proposal writing, solution direction, pricing and costing Helps define the performance goals and metrics for the proposed solution Understands the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for the solution Owns Solution Development as liaison between Sales and Delivery teams. Serve as technical liaison between Sales team, Clients, Delivery & support teams up to and including Contract negotiations Cooperate with sales team to formulate / execute a sales strategy to exceed revenue objectives Have experience of designing architecture for data focused Microsoft Azure projects Serves as AWS Cloud Solution Architect responsible for design of the solution with knowledge of HA and DR topics, Network, Security, Service Management etc Defines an AWS Cloud architecture - for our data focused solutions to meet our customers data and digital transformation requirements Understands how to integrate AWS solutions into an overall solution framework Ability to explain complex concepts to a non-technical audience Desirable Skills: Knowledge of automation tooling such as Azure DevOps to facilitate CI/CD approaches to IaC Knowledge of other Cloud Platforms such as AWS and GCP Relevant certifications Knowledge of IaaS implementation, Availability sets, AWS Networking concepts, DNS, Load Balancing, HA, DR Strong skills in areas such as Docker, Kubernetes, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS to name a few
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
AWS Solution Architect - Insight & Data Services - Permanent Salary guideline: 80,000 - 110,000 pa (DOE) + 10% Bonus, Pension up to 6% contributory, Health Insurance, Life Assurance etc. Base Location: London with UK Wide Travel (Hybrid model - Onsite/ Remote) The Client: The Cloud Data Platforms team is part of the Insights and Data Global Practice and has seen strong growth and continued success across a variety of projects and sectors. Cloud Data Platforms is the home of the Data Engineers, Platform Engineers, Solutions Architects and Business Analysts who are focused on driving our customers digital and data transformation journey using the modern cloud platforms. We specialise on using the latest frameworks, reference architectures and technologies using AWS, Azure and GCP The Role: We are looking for strong AWS Solution Architects who are passionate and focused on data solutions and AWS technology and who ideally have skills in many of the following areas: Essential Skills and Experience: Partners with other solution architects to assess solution alignment to the overall architectural blueprint - and drive proposal writing, solution direction, pricing and costing Helps define the performance goals and metrics for the proposed solution Understands the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for the solution Owns Solution Development as liaison between Sales and Delivery teams. Serve as technical liaison between Sales team, Clients, Delivery & support teams up to and including Contract negotiations Cooperate with sales team to formulate / execute a sales strategy to exceed revenue objectives Have experience of designing architecture for data focused Microsoft Azure projects Serves as AWS Cloud Solution Architect responsible for design of the solution with knowledge of HA and DR topics, Network, Security, Service Management etc Defines an AWS Cloud architecture - for our data focused solutions to meet our customers data and digital transformation requirements Understands how to integrate AWS solutions into an overall solution framework Ability to explain complex concepts to a non-technical audience Desirable Skills: Knowledge of automation tooling such as Azure DevOps to facilitate CI/CD approaches to IaC Knowledge of other Cloud Platforms such as AWS and GCP Relevant certifications Knowledge of IaaS implementation, Availability sets, AWS Networking concepts, DNS, Load Balancing, HA, DR Strong skills in areas such as Docker, Kubernetes, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS to name a few
Lead Programme Integration Architect We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Programme Integration Architect to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the design and implementation of software integration solutions across various projects, ensuring seamless communication and functionality within our SaaS platforms, especially with Pega, Mule, or Tibco systems. Key Responsibilities: - Design and implement effective integration strategies for SaaS platforms, focusing on Pega, Mule, or Tibco. - Lead the development and execution of architectural patterns, ensuring optimal performance and scalability. - Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to understand requirements and provide technical solutions. - Perform high-level stakeholder management, communicating complex technical issues and solutions effectively. - Drive decision-making processes regarding integration approaches and methodologies. - Ensure compliance with security and data protection standards. Minimum Requirements: - Minimum 5 years of experience in SaaS, with specific expertise in Pega, Mule, or Tibco. - Proven track record of hands-on experience in programming, integration, and architecture design. - Strong decision-making skills and capability to manage high-level stakeholder interactions. - Ability to work remotely and manage tasks efficiently in a virtual environment. Contract Details: - This position is outside IR35, offering flexibility and independence to the right candidate. - The role is fully remote, allowing for a diverse range of applicants across different geographical locations. - Successful candidates will undergo BPSS Clearance. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for technology and a knack for solving complex integration challenges, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to lead our architecture efforts and contribute to our success.
Apr 18, 2024
Contractor
Lead Programme Integration Architect We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Programme Integration Architect to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the design and implementation of software integration solutions across various projects, ensuring seamless communication and functionality within our SaaS platforms, especially with Pega, Mule, or Tibco systems. Key Responsibilities: - Design and implement effective integration strategies for SaaS platforms, focusing on Pega, Mule, or Tibco. - Lead the development and execution of architectural patterns, ensuring optimal performance and scalability. - Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to understand requirements and provide technical solutions. - Perform high-level stakeholder management, communicating complex technical issues and solutions effectively. - Drive decision-making processes regarding integration approaches and methodologies. - Ensure compliance with security and data protection standards. Minimum Requirements: - Minimum 5 years of experience in SaaS, with specific expertise in Pega, Mule, or Tibco. - Proven track record of hands-on experience in programming, integration, and architecture design. - Strong decision-making skills and capability to manage high-level stakeholder interactions. - Ability to work remotely and manage tasks efficiently in a virtual environment. Contract Details: - This position is outside IR35, offering flexibility and independence to the right candidate. - The role is fully remote, allowing for a diverse range of applicants across different geographical locations. - Successful candidates will undergo BPSS Clearance. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for technology and a knack for solving complex integration challenges, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to lead our architecture efforts and contribute to our success.
Cloud Architect Birmingham - Hybrid (1-2 days max.) circa. £110,000 Opportunity to work with a top-tech company, disruptors in the market - top-tier, reputable, modern, company. NOT TO BE MISSED If you are local to the Birmingham area and want to work for a forward-thinking, fast-paced, modern company with LOTS of promotion opportunity - unbeatable benefits and perks - this is for you. My client needs this person to oversee cloud architecture and play a strategic role in designing and maintaining all cloud systems including the front-end platforms, servers, storage, and management networks. They are LEADING THE DIGITALISATION of their market with a multi-year modernisation programme that leverages Cloud technologies. They are building out their operating model to deliver and support a multi cloud environment, pioneering in Azure first. Overview: Cloud Architect Strategic Level Role AZURE Agile Azure Certified Responsibilities: Support development of standard architecture patterns leveraging internal and external good practices Develop and promote cloud-native application architectures and application development and operations practices Create large scale solutions built on cloud and present designs to the Technical Design Authority Design detailed Cloud infrastructure architecture models working closely with cloud engineers and security architects Ensure that all design issues and dependencies are resolved Design and develop detailed Cloud infrastructure architecture models Identify relevant IT architectures and ensure programme and business stakeholders, suppliers, fully understand Define and document cloud processes and standards and influence the adoption DevSecOps advocate, encouraging iterative design, with full automation Qualifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional or Professional Cloud Architect (GCP) Relevant Agile qualifications (SCRUM, KANBAN, SAFE, LESS etc) Strong and practical knowledge of the different cloud offerings from the various cloud service providers (SaaS, IaaS and PaaS) Experience of Cloud architecture (Azure in particular and/or AWS , GCP) Excellent understanding of cyber security and experience of designing solutions Cloud integration platforms and tools Deep technical knowledge and extensive experience with complex, IT environments including applications, middleware, storage, networks, information security Understanding of Cloud Managed Services Understanding of Cloud development frameworks, cloud native architectures and application delivery models Good knowledge on various OS (Windows, Linux, Unix, Solaris, Ubuntu, etc.) Good understanding of enterprise networks, security and identity access management (IAM) agile framework Working with internal and external teams located across multiple time zones.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Cloud Architect Birmingham - Hybrid (1-2 days max.) circa. £110,000 Opportunity to work with a top-tech company, disruptors in the market - top-tier, reputable, modern, company. NOT TO BE MISSED If you are local to the Birmingham area and want to work for a forward-thinking, fast-paced, modern company with LOTS of promotion opportunity - unbeatable benefits and perks - this is for you. My client needs this person to oversee cloud architecture and play a strategic role in designing and maintaining all cloud systems including the front-end platforms, servers, storage, and management networks. They are LEADING THE DIGITALISATION of their market with a multi-year modernisation programme that leverages Cloud technologies. They are building out their operating model to deliver and support a multi cloud environment, pioneering in Azure first. Overview: Cloud Architect Strategic Level Role AZURE Agile Azure Certified Responsibilities: Support development of standard architecture patterns leveraging internal and external good practices Develop and promote cloud-native application architectures and application development and operations practices Create large scale solutions built on cloud and present designs to the Technical Design Authority Design detailed Cloud infrastructure architecture models working closely with cloud engineers and security architects Ensure that all design issues and dependencies are resolved Design and develop detailed Cloud infrastructure architecture models Identify relevant IT architectures and ensure programme and business stakeholders, suppliers, fully understand Define and document cloud processes and standards and influence the adoption DevSecOps advocate, encouraging iterative design, with full automation Qualifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional or Professional Cloud Architect (GCP) Relevant Agile qualifications (SCRUM, KANBAN, SAFE, LESS etc) Strong and practical knowledge of the different cloud offerings from the various cloud service providers (SaaS, IaaS and PaaS) Experience of Cloud architecture (Azure in particular and/or AWS , GCP) Excellent understanding of cyber security and experience of designing solutions Cloud integration platforms and tools Deep technical knowledge and extensive experience with complex, IT environments including applications, middleware, storage, networks, information security Understanding of Cloud Managed Services Understanding of Cloud development frameworks, cloud native architectures and application delivery models Good knowledge on various OS (Windows, Linux, Unix, Solaris, Ubuntu, etc.) Good understanding of enterprise networks, security and identity access management (IAM) agile framework Working with internal and external teams located across multiple time zones.
Senior Solutions Architect - Application Company: A leading financial services corporation is recruiting a Senior Solutions Architect with solid domain architectural capabilities within application architecture as our client embarks on a digital transformation programme moving into Azure. To be selected, you must have previous hands on development experience with detailed knowledge of object-oriented design principles, coding practices, micro services architecture and RESTful API services to assist our client move into a cloud focused environment (Azure). Our client is entering a crucial phase of their digital simplification programme and requires the Senior Solutions Architect to direct the business of new strategic and emerging technology trends. This permanent role paying up to £90,000 + 25% bonus on a hybrid basis to be located in Wolverhampton or Chatham. Role overview/responsibilities: Responsible for enhancing and accelerating projects while ensuring the logical and physical architecture for a project aligns with the standards and reference architectures defined by the technical domain and enterprise architects; to deliver the architectural design of technology solutions, the solution architect must utilize knowledge of defined reference architectures, technology trends, and implementation experience in order to translate a business need into a solution blueprint that represents an end-to-end technical solution. Design and lead the implementation of solutions architecture across a group of specific business applications or technologies based on enterprise business strategy, business capabilities and business requirements. Take ownership of Application Architecture to support the Groups Enterprise Architecture function (utilizing LeanIX and other tooling). Demonstrate experience using software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes, application modelling techniques and application security industry best practices. Demonstrate strong knowledge of cloud architecture and implementation features (OS, Multi-tenancy, Virtualisation, Orchestration and Elastic Scalability). Provide Architectural oversight for applications or integrations hosted within cloud platforms such as Azure / AWS / SaaS and PaaS platforms Analyze the business-IT Application environment (run, grow and transform the business) to detect critical deficiencies, and recommend solutions for improvement (systems of record, differentiation and innovation). Demonstrate knowledge of DevOps tool chains and processes. Essential skill set: Recent experience acting as Senior Solution Architect / Lead Solution Architect within Development, Data or Application focused environment. Experience/Certification in TOGAF version 9.2 or above is essential. Details knowledge of Cloud-based solutions in Azure is essential Detailed knowledge of SQL (Structured Query Language) and NoSQL Programming is essential. Detailed knowledge of application architecture in Java or .NET is essential. Detailed knowledge of object-oriented design principles, coding practices, micro services architecture and RESTful API services is essential. Detailed knowledge for developing/documenting Architecture Roadmaps, Standards & Patterns, and Business problems, including Scope, Functional and Non-functional Requirements, Solution Design and detailed architecture Blueprints is essential. Salary expectations: £90,000 + 25% bonus / Flexible working / 30 Days Holiday / Medical Cover / Life Cover / 13% Pension / Flexible Benefits Senior Solutions Architect - Application
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Solutions Architect - Application Company: A leading financial services corporation is recruiting a Senior Solutions Architect with solid domain architectural capabilities within application architecture as our client embarks on a digital transformation programme moving into Azure. To be selected, you must have previous hands on development experience with detailed knowledge of object-oriented design principles, coding practices, micro services architecture and RESTful API services to assist our client move into a cloud focused environment (Azure). Our client is entering a crucial phase of their digital simplification programme and requires the Senior Solutions Architect to direct the business of new strategic and emerging technology trends. This permanent role paying up to £90,000 + 25% bonus on a hybrid basis to be located in Wolverhampton or Chatham. Role overview/responsibilities: Responsible for enhancing and accelerating projects while ensuring the logical and physical architecture for a project aligns with the standards and reference architectures defined by the technical domain and enterprise architects; to deliver the architectural design of technology solutions, the solution architect must utilize knowledge of defined reference architectures, technology trends, and implementation experience in order to translate a business need into a solution blueprint that represents an end-to-end technical solution. Design and lead the implementation of solutions architecture across a group of specific business applications or technologies based on enterprise business strategy, business capabilities and business requirements. Take ownership of Application Architecture to support the Groups Enterprise Architecture function (utilizing LeanIX and other tooling). Demonstrate experience using software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes, application modelling techniques and application security industry best practices. Demonstrate strong knowledge of cloud architecture and implementation features (OS, Multi-tenancy, Virtualisation, Orchestration and Elastic Scalability). Provide Architectural oversight for applications or integrations hosted within cloud platforms such as Azure / AWS / SaaS and PaaS platforms Analyze the business-IT Application environment (run, grow and transform the business) to detect critical deficiencies, and recommend solutions for improvement (systems of record, differentiation and innovation). Demonstrate knowledge of DevOps tool chains and processes. Essential skill set: Recent experience acting as Senior Solution Architect / Lead Solution Architect within Development, Data or Application focused environment. Experience/Certification in TOGAF version 9.2 or above is essential. Details knowledge of Cloud-based solutions in Azure is essential Detailed knowledge of SQL (Structured Query Language) and NoSQL Programming is essential. Detailed knowledge of application architecture in Java or .NET is essential. Detailed knowledge of object-oriented design principles, coding practices, micro services architecture and RESTful API services is essential. Detailed knowledge for developing/documenting Architecture Roadmaps, Standards & Patterns, and Business problems, including Scope, Functional and Non-functional Requirements, Solution Design and detailed architecture Blueprints is essential. Salary expectations: £90,000 + 25% bonus / Flexible working / 30 Days Holiday / Medical Cover / Life Cover / 13% Pension / Flexible Benefits Senior Solutions Architect - Application
You might have thought that as "Technology Partner of the Year 2023" our team would now be cruising along enjoying all the glory and mentally living on a deserted beach somewhere but you'd be wrong. Yes, we are all incredibly proud of our achievements, BUT we're insanely ambitious, full of new ideas, and we're ONLY JUST getting started. Join our team and contribute to our award-winning SaaS product. We leverage a robust Azure stack, focusing on PaaS services to deliver a cutting-edge, API-driven backend with a ReactJS-powered front end. Are you ready for your next mission? Do you obsess over crafting beautiful & crisp code? If so, we'd love to hear from you Role Info: Pro / Senior Coding Ability Full Stack Developer - Azure / .Net CoreRemote Working£65,000 Plus Benefits Package Including Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Discounted Gym Memberships and More Company: Leading Provider on HR Tech, Consulting and AdvicePedigree: British HR Awards - Technology Partner of the Year 2023Clients Include: Currys, Wickes, Virgin Atlantic, Network Rail, BT Group, Sainsbury's, Post Office, Pret and More Your Background / Skills: .NET Core 6+, ReactJS, Azure, SQL, Docker, Testing Frameworks, Azure DevOps, Building Business Critical Software Solutions About us: We are the UK's leading provider of Award-Winning HR cloud technology, consulting and advisory services. We help build a positive culture where people can give their best to drive business success. We do this by taking the complexity out of the HR experience, making it simple, easy to access and agile. By combining cloud technology, data insight and expert guidance, we help our clients empower their leaders, engage their people and drive efficiency. We're not just another tech company or consulting business pretending to understand HR. We do know HR; we live and breathe it. Our Tech: Our award-winning employee relations case management system, empower , is designed to transform how HR leaders and line managers manage people matters. Supported by HR experts and robust HR analytics, we simplify employee relations case management, enabling organisations to drive a positive culture, improve employee experiences, and empower HR leaders to drive an agile, thriving business. Empower is a SaaS cloud platform that enables managers to own 90% of people matters and delivers 8 digit Annual Recurring Revenue. This is what leading retailer Iceland has to say: "It's so intuitive. It's built around how HR advice is actually provided. We're not fitting around the software; the software fits around us". The Full Stack Developer Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Developer to elevate our platform, enhance our CI/CD processes, and improve our test coverage. You'll play a pivotal role in building business-critical software solutions and tooling to streamline onboarding and support. You will be perfect for this role if you are a forward-thinking developer with a passion for modern coding practices and a commitment to quality. With a meticulous eye for detail, you are adept at writing clean, maintainable code and have a track record of contributing to robust, scalable platforms. You are not just a coder; you are a craftsman who understands that good code is the foundation of every great product. Where you'll add value: + Developing and maintaining our .NET Core 6+ API and ReactJS front end+ Optimising Azure PaaS services including App Services, Service Bus, Function Apps, Logic Apps, Azure SQL, and Storage Accounts+ Driving improvements in test coverage and CI/CD pipelines+ Implementing best practices and design patterns for scalable software development+ Collaborating with the team to support product onboarding and operational tooling+ Championing best practices in coding and architecture+ Mentoring team members, fostering an environment of continuous improvement+ Taking ownership of the codebase, ensuring high standards of code quality and consistency+ Implementing testing strategies to ensure the reliability and performance of the platform+ Driving innovation and staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies About you: Essential: + Proficient in .NET Core 6+, ReactJS, Azure, and SQL Server+ Experience with stored procedures and Entity Framework+ Solid track record of building business-critical software solutions+ Familiarity with Docker, Testing Frameworks, and Azure DevOps is desirable+ Ability to work in the UK without restrictions What's on Offer: + The opportunity to work on a rapidly growing, award-winning SaaS product+ A remote work environment with a focus on team collaboration+ A fast-paced, innovative culture with a strong sales pipeline+ Life assurance+ Pension+ Holiday purchase scheme+ Volunteering days+ Long service awards+ Contribution towards professional qualifications+ Contribution towards membership fees+ Employee assistance programme+ Health cashback plan+ And more . Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Development Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
You might have thought that as "Technology Partner of the Year 2023" our team would now be cruising along enjoying all the glory and mentally living on a deserted beach somewhere but you'd be wrong. Yes, we are all incredibly proud of our achievements, BUT we're insanely ambitious, full of new ideas, and we're ONLY JUST getting started. Join our team and contribute to our award-winning SaaS product. We leverage a robust Azure stack, focusing on PaaS services to deliver a cutting-edge, API-driven backend with a ReactJS-powered front end. Are you ready for your next mission? Do you obsess over crafting beautiful & crisp code? If so, we'd love to hear from you Role Info: Pro / Senior Coding Ability Full Stack Developer - Azure / .Net CoreRemote Working£65,000 Plus Benefits Package Including Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Discounted Gym Memberships and More Company: Leading Provider on HR Tech, Consulting and AdvicePedigree: British HR Awards - Technology Partner of the Year 2023Clients Include: Currys, Wickes, Virgin Atlantic, Network Rail, BT Group, Sainsbury's, Post Office, Pret and More Your Background / Skills: .NET Core 6+, ReactJS, Azure, SQL, Docker, Testing Frameworks, Azure DevOps, Building Business Critical Software Solutions About us: We are the UK's leading provider of Award-Winning HR cloud technology, consulting and advisory services. We help build a positive culture where people can give their best to drive business success. We do this by taking the complexity out of the HR experience, making it simple, easy to access and agile. By combining cloud technology, data insight and expert guidance, we help our clients empower their leaders, engage their people and drive efficiency. We're not just another tech company or consulting business pretending to understand HR. We do know HR; we live and breathe it. Our Tech: Our award-winning employee relations case management system, empower , is designed to transform how HR leaders and line managers manage people matters. Supported by HR experts and robust HR analytics, we simplify employee relations case management, enabling organisations to drive a positive culture, improve employee experiences, and empower HR leaders to drive an agile, thriving business. Empower is a SaaS cloud platform that enables managers to own 90% of people matters and delivers 8 digit Annual Recurring Revenue. This is what leading retailer Iceland has to say: "It's so intuitive. It's built around how HR advice is actually provided. We're not fitting around the software; the software fits around us". The Full Stack Developer Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Developer to elevate our platform, enhance our CI/CD processes, and improve our test coverage. You'll play a pivotal role in building business-critical software solutions and tooling to streamline onboarding and support. You will be perfect for this role if you are a forward-thinking developer with a passion for modern coding practices and a commitment to quality. With a meticulous eye for detail, you are adept at writing clean, maintainable code and have a track record of contributing to robust, scalable platforms. You are not just a coder; you are a craftsman who understands that good code is the foundation of every great product. Where you'll add value: + Developing and maintaining our .NET Core 6+ API and ReactJS front end+ Optimising Azure PaaS services including App Services, Service Bus, Function Apps, Logic Apps, Azure SQL, and Storage Accounts+ Driving improvements in test coverage and CI/CD pipelines+ Implementing best practices and design patterns for scalable software development+ Collaborating with the team to support product onboarding and operational tooling+ Championing best practices in coding and architecture+ Mentoring team members, fostering an environment of continuous improvement+ Taking ownership of the codebase, ensuring high standards of code quality and consistency+ Implementing testing strategies to ensure the reliability and performance of the platform+ Driving innovation and staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies About you: Essential: + Proficient in .NET Core 6+, ReactJS, Azure, and SQL Server+ Experience with stored procedures and Entity Framework+ Solid track record of building business-critical software solutions+ Familiarity with Docker, Testing Frameworks, and Azure DevOps is desirable+ Ability to work in the UK without restrictions What's on Offer: + The opportunity to work on a rapidly growing, award-winning SaaS product+ A remote work environment with a focus on team collaboration+ A fast-paced, innovative culture with a strong sales pipeline+ Life assurance+ Pension+ Holiday purchase scheme+ Volunteering days+ Long service awards+ Contribution towards professional qualifications+ Contribution towards membership fees+ Employee assistance programme+ Health cashback plan+ And more . Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Development Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Enterprise Architect - SaaS, Software, Agile We are looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect to join a global SaaS/Software technology company providing market leading solutions across a range of financial, security and government markets. The role of Enterprise Architect overseas a global remit of products and teams, providing high level architecture that enables the efficient and accurate develop and implementation of complex software products. Your stakeholders will be Product Managers, Solutions Architects and the software development teams of which there are 8 teams across the UK, India and Europe. We are looking for experience with bespoke software products and working with teams to design systems and solutions using in-house development, rather than off-the-shelf solutions. Essential Skills / Experience Proven track record of breaking down complex market requirements into secure, scalable and resilient system designs. Experience working with Product Managers and Product Owners to define achievable product features. Experience of work in an Agile Development Environment. Experience providing technical management to global teams. Evidence of an ability to assess and introduce new technologies to a team. Experienced with producing high level systems designs across multiple products with multi-functional assets. Experience in writing Technical Systems / Solutions Documentation Highly beneficial skills/experience Experience working within government, finance, security or a regulated industry. Experience providing solutions hosted in Microsoft Azure and/or multi tenanted cloud services. Experience of managing large data stores. Ability to prototype in a modern programming language C#, JavaScript, PowerShell or similar. Understanding of the principles of network security, authentication and authorization. Working practices of the role: The position is located between Southampton and Fareham in Hampshire. The position offers hybrid working, onsite 2 days a week as a minimum. They offer flexible working hours, competitive salary and a generous bonus, pension and benefits. Applicants need to be eligible for security clearance. To apply, please send your CV and any covering information to (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Enterprise Architect - SaaS, Software, Agile We are looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect to join a global SaaS/Software technology company providing market leading solutions across a range of financial, security and government markets. The role of Enterprise Architect overseas a global remit of products and teams, providing high level architecture that enables the efficient and accurate develop and implementation of complex software products. Your stakeholders will be Product Managers, Solutions Architects and the software development teams of which there are 8 teams across the UK, India and Europe. We are looking for experience with bespoke software products and working with teams to design systems and solutions using in-house development, rather than off-the-shelf solutions. Essential Skills / Experience Proven track record of breaking down complex market requirements into secure, scalable and resilient system designs. Experience working with Product Managers and Product Owners to define achievable product features. Experience of work in an Agile Development Environment. Experience providing technical management to global teams. Evidence of an ability to assess and introduce new technologies to a team. Experienced with producing high level systems designs across multiple products with multi-functional assets. Experience in writing Technical Systems / Solutions Documentation Highly beneficial skills/experience Experience working within government, finance, security or a regulated industry. Experience providing solutions hosted in Microsoft Azure and/or multi tenanted cloud services. Experience of managing large data stores. Ability to prototype in a modern programming language C#, JavaScript, PowerShell or similar. Understanding of the principles of network security, authentication and authorization. Working practices of the role: The position is located between Southampton and Fareham in Hampshire. The position offers hybrid working, onsite 2 days a week as a minimum. They offer flexible working hours, competitive salary and a generous bonus, pension and benefits. Applicants need to be eligible for security clearance. To apply, please send your CV and any covering information to (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Eastleigh, Hampshire
Enterprise Architect - SaaS, Software, Agile We are looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect to join a global SaaS/Software technology company providing market leading solutions across a range of financial, security and government markets. The role of Enterprise Architect overseas a global remit of products and teams, providing high level architecture that enables the efficient and accurate develop and implementation of complex software products. Your stakeholders will be Product Managers, Solutions Architects and the software development teams of which there are 8 teams across the UK, India and Europe. We are looking for experience with bespoke software products and working with teams to design systems and solutions using in-house development, rather than off-the-shelf solutions. Essential Skills/Experience Proven track record of breaking down complex market requirements into secure, scalable and resilient system designs. Experience working with Product Managers and Product Owners to define achievable product features. Experience of work in an Agile Development Environment. Experience providing technical management to global teams. Evidence of an ability to assess and introduce new technologies to a team. Experienced with producing high level systems designs across multiple products with multi-functional assets. Experience in writing Technical Systems/Solutions Documentation Highly beneficial skills/experience Experience working within government, finance, security or a regulated industry. Experience providing solutions hosted in Microsoft Azure and/or multi tenanted cloud services. Experience of managing large data stores. Ability to prototype in a modern programming language C#, JavaScript, PowerShell or similar. Understanding of the principles of network security, authentication and authorization. Working practices of the role: The position is located between Southampton and Fareham in Hampshire. The position offers hybrid working, onsite 2 days a week as a minimum. They offer flexible working hours, competitive salary and a generous bonus, pension and benefits. Applicants need to be eligible for security clearance. To apply, please send your CV and any covering information to (see below) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Enterprise Architect - SaaS, Software, Agile We are looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect to join a global SaaS/Software technology company providing market leading solutions across a range of financial, security and government markets. The role of Enterprise Architect overseas a global remit of products and teams, providing high level architecture that enables the efficient and accurate develop and implementation of complex software products. Your stakeholders will be Product Managers, Solutions Architects and the software development teams of which there are 8 teams across the UK, India and Europe. We are looking for experience with bespoke software products and working with teams to design systems and solutions using in-house development, rather than off-the-shelf solutions. Essential Skills/Experience Proven track record of breaking down complex market requirements into secure, scalable and resilient system designs. Experience working with Product Managers and Product Owners to define achievable product features. Experience of work in an Agile Development Environment. Experience providing technical management to global teams. Evidence of an ability to assess and introduce new technologies to a team. Experienced with producing high level systems designs across multiple products with multi-functional assets. Experience in writing Technical Systems/Solutions Documentation Highly beneficial skills/experience Experience working within government, finance, security or a regulated industry. Experience providing solutions hosted in Microsoft Azure and/or multi tenanted cloud services. Experience of managing large data stores. Ability to prototype in a modern programming language C#, JavaScript, PowerShell or similar. Understanding of the principles of network security, authentication and authorization. Working practices of the role: The position is located between Southampton and Fareham in Hampshire. The position offers hybrid working, onsite 2 days a week as a minimum. They offer flexible working hours, competitive salary and a generous bonus, pension and benefits. Applicants need to be eligible for security clearance. To apply, please send your CV and any covering information to (see below) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
End Date Friday 26 April 2024 Salary Range £66,861 - £74,290 We support flexible working - click here for more information on flexible working options Flexible Working Options Hybrid Working Job Description Summary . Job Description Job Description Summary Solution Architect - Payment Services Platform SALARY: £66,202 - £83,719 LOCATION: Edinburgh or London HOURS: Full Time WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of your time, at our Edinburgh Office (EH11) . Are you an experienced Solution Architect looking for an amazing career opportunity to help shape the future of New Payments Architecture, using cutting edge technology, cloud hosting, SaaS services and building a new greenfield payments platform, helping us navigate the regulatory landscape and define our products of the future? About this opportunity We re looking for Solution Architect to join our New Payments Architecture (NPA) Lab. NPA is a regulatory initiative that will change UK payments as we know them. Working closely with industry, the NPA team is replacing the complexity of the existing payments landscape with a new, more efficient infrastructure that will benefit from enhanced security and resilience. This multi-million-pound initiative has a new partnership with a leading FinTech company and is looking for talented individuals who are interested in working with new and exciting technologies, such as Cloud and Software as a Service (SaaS). What we're looking for: Strong Software Architecture background and knowledge of agile development practices with a history of technical leadership Experience across the entire software development life cycle from inception, through build to production You appreciate and acknowledge the impact of system design decisions on scalability, resilience, and supportability Experience of API design and architecture patterns, messaging technologies (Kafka, MQ) Exposure to modern application frameworks (Spring boot Java etc) Exposure to Open Banking architecture framework We d welcome the following desirable skills and experience: Knowledge of delivery of microservices to production Exposure to Systems Thinking Exposure to Docker and container orchestration tools e.g., Kubernetes Knowledge in one or more of the following: API Economy; Big Data; Cloud/Open Source; Automation/Robotics; Blockchain An understanding of any of the following Payments areas: UK Domestic Payments (Cheques, Faster Payments, BACS); International Payments (SWIFT/SEPA); Trade Legal, Regulatory & Mandatory projects in Payments areas New Payments Architecture Why Lloyds Banking Group? We re on an exciting journey and there couldn t be a better time to join us. The investments we re making in our people, data, and technology are leading to innovative projects, fresh possibilities, and countless new ways for our people to work, learn, and thrive. About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We re disability confident. So if you d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: Any generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive? Apply today and find out more. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
End Date Friday 26 April 2024 Salary Range £66,861 - £74,290 We support flexible working - click here for more information on flexible working options Flexible Working Options Hybrid Working Job Description Summary . Job Description Job Description Summary Solution Architect - Payment Services Platform SALARY: £66,202 - £83,719 LOCATION: Edinburgh or London HOURS: Full Time WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of your time, at our Edinburgh Office (EH11) . Are you an experienced Solution Architect looking for an amazing career opportunity to help shape the future of New Payments Architecture, using cutting edge technology, cloud hosting, SaaS services and building a new greenfield payments platform, helping us navigate the regulatory landscape and define our products of the future? About this opportunity We re looking for Solution Architect to join our New Payments Architecture (NPA) Lab. NPA is a regulatory initiative that will change UK payments as we know them. Working closely with industry, the NPA team is replacing the complexity of the existing payments landscape with a new, more efficient infrastructure that will benefit from enhanced security and resilience. This multi-million-pound initiative has a new partnership with a leading FinTech company and is looking for talented individuals who are interested in working with new and exciting technologies, such as Cloud and Software as a Service (SaaS). What we're looking for: Strong Software Architecture background and knowledge of agile development practices with a history of technical leadership Experience across the entire software development life cycle from inception, through build to production You appreciate and acknowledge the impact of system design decisions on scalability, resilience, and supportability Experience of API design and architecture patterns, messaging technologies (Kafka, MQ) Exposure to modern application frameworks (Spring boot Java etc) Exposure to Open Banking architecture framework We d welcome the following desirable skills and experience: Knowledge of delivery of microservices to production Exposure to Systems Thinking Exposure to Docker and container orchestration tools e.g., Kubernetes Knowledge in one or more of the following: API Economy; Big Data; Cloud/Open Source; Automation/Robotics; Blockchain An understanding of any of the following Payments areas: UK Domestic Payments (Cheques, Faster Payments, BACS); International Payments (SWIFT/SEPA); Trade Legal, Regulatory & Mandatory projects in Payments areas New Payments Architecture Why Lloyds Banking Group? We re on an exciting journey and there couldn t be a better time to join us. The investments we re making in our people, data, and technology are leading to innovative projects, fresh possibilities, and countless new ways for our people to work, learn, and thrive. About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We re disability confident. So if you d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: Any generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive? Apply today and find out more. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
Business Solutions Architect Claims Processing Remote Salary £75,000 - £90,000 I am working with a leading software company who are currently experiencing extremely quick growth and a variety of exciting customer engagements across a variety of sectors, to support this they require a Business Solutions Architect with experience in Debt Collection applications to join their team. This is a multi-faceted role that encompasses, Implementation Consulting, Product Management, and Change Management in a customer-facing role. To apply I am looking for a Business Solutions Architect with experience in Claims Processing Applications/Software: This will involve:- working with clients to map their business requirements and processes to the company software solution way of working. having a delivery focus and commercial awareness to ensure delivery adheres to plan and estimates are met. working through the entire implementation lifecycle; from initial requirements workshops, through configuration and one-to-one training. configure work types through the application and mentor clients as to how they do this themselves. configure forms, workflows, and document templates in a low code environment. support sales through product demonstrations and the creation of prototypes. feed your unique knowledge of customer requirements into the product roadmap and design core products where appropriate. ensuring the successful adoption of the software across their clients through training, mentoring, and evangelism Key requirements Claims Processing Domain experience you must have strong domain experience in Claims processing and have Experience in designing claims processing solution either from the perspective of Legal Service Providers (either Claimant or Defendant) Insurance Companies (Accident, Household, Commercial or Lloyds) Modelled end-to-end workflows from Investigations, FNOL, Indemnity, Fraud, Pre-action through to Litigation Are able to conceptualise these and identify the common elements across different jurisdictions (E&W, Scotland, Australia etc) Be results-driven and able to get stuff done. Be someone who relishes a challenge, driven by the satisfaction of creating something unique and of value. Be passionate about business change through technology and the possibilities that a SaaS product can bring to business. Have a strong technical acumen and understand system and data architectures. Have had experience of being a product manager/owner in an IT or product team. Have a proven track record in designing and delivering innovative solutions. Be pragmatic by nature; you understand the need to deliver to time and budget is paramount. Be motivated by working with a team of innovators who are striving to build a great technology company. Experience in software implementation. If you re excited by the challenge and having the freedom to shine, we d be really interested in having a chat
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Business Solutions Architect Claims Processing Remote Salary £75,000 - £90,000 I am working with a leading software company who are currently experiencing extremely quick growth and a variety of exciting customer engagements across a variety of sectors, to support this they require a Business Solutions Architect with experience in Debt Collection applications to join their team. This is a multi-faceted role that encompasses, Implementation Consulting, Product Management, and Change Management in a customer-facing role. To apply I am looking for a Business Solutions Architect with experience in Claims Processing Applications/Software: This will involve:- working with clients to map their business requirements and processes to the company software solution way of working. having a delivery focus and commercial awareness to ensure delivery adheres to plan and estimates are met. working through the entire implementation lifecycle; from initial requirements workshops, through configuration and one-to-one training. configure work types through the application and mentor clients as to how they do this themselves. configure forms, workflows, and document templates in a low code environment. support sales through product demonstrations and the creation of prototypes. feed your unique knowledge of customer requirements into the product roadmap and design core products where appropriate. ensuring the successful adoption of the software across their clients through training, mentoring, and evangelism Key requirements Claims Processing Domain experience you must have strong domain experience in Claims processing and have Experience in designing claims processing solution either from the perspective of Legal Service Providers (either Claimant or Defendant) Insurance Companies (Accident, Household, Commercial or Lloyds) Modelled end-to-end workflows from Investigations, FNOL, Indemnity, Fraud, Pre-action through to Litigation Are able to conceptualise these and identify the common elements across different jurisdictions (E&W, Scotland, Australia etc) Be results-driven and able to get stuff done. Be someone who relishes a challenge, driven by the satisfaction of creating something unique and of value. Be passionate about business change through technology and the possibilities that a SaaS product can bring to business. Have a strong technical acumen and understand system and data architectures. Have had experience of being a product manager/owner in an IT or product team. Have a proven track record in designing and delivering innovative solutions. Be pragmatic by nature; you understand the need to deliver to time and budget is paramount. Be motivated by working with a team of innovators who are striving to build a great technology company. Experience in software implementation. If you re excited by the challenge and having the freedom to shine, we d be really interested in having a chat
Technical Architect (Hybrid - Nottingham) - £80k - £85k - Software Architecture AWS .Net C# SQL Server RDBMS SaaS Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 Location: Remote (1 Day per month onsite) Are you an experienced Technical or Solution Architect, looking for a new challenge in your career? Do you have demonstrable experience in creating solutions and technical designs to meet business requirement? Have you previously defined, documented and conveyed technical architecture for new products? Interested in working for an innovative and award-winning company who support the development of your career? If so, I have a fantastic opportunity for you! I'm looking to speak with individuals who are comfortable creating 6-18 month roadmaps to deliver solutions through the full software development lifecycle. You will need to be able to read code written in C#. You will ideally have designed scalable solutions in AWS but any cloud exposure would be beneficial. Key Responsibilities In alignment with the Enterprise Architecture function, create technical solutions designs to meet the business needs Define, document and convey the technical architecture for new products and features Build frameworks that can be used across different teams within the business Create a 6-18 month roadmap to deliver stable solutions through the software development lifecycle Provide technical guidance during inception as well as post-implementation Lead on the improvement of core software infrastructure and implementation standards Maintain awareness of emerging technologies and competitor technical capabilities The Ideal Candidate Able to recognise opportunities to innovate and engage stakeholders in strategic vision Strong communicator who can explain technical details to a wide variety of audiences Excellent problem solving skills with an ability to collaborate with others Positive approach, promoting collaboration of remote teams Desire and willingness to develop and upskill colleagues Desired experience with: AWS .NET / C# SQL Server / RDBMS Solution and technical design of .net solutions in AWS Large scale SaaS environments SOA, microservices and event driven architectures Leading polyglot technical teams to deliver high-quality software If you would like to be considered for this role, apply below or get in contact with Andrew Rose for further details. Xpertise are acting as an employment agency and business
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Technical Architect (Hybrid - Nottingham) - £80k - £85k - Software Architecture AWS .Net C# SQL Server RDBMS SaaS Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 Location: Remote (1 Day per month onsite) Are you an experienced Technical or Solution Architect, looking for a new challenge in your career? Do you have demonstrable experience in creating solutions and technical designs to meet business requirement? Have you previously defined, documented and conveyed technical architecture for new products? Interested in working for an innovative and award-winning company who support the development of your career? If so, I have a fantastic opportunity for you! I'm looking to speak with individuals who are comfortable creating 6-18 month roadmaps to deliver solutions through the full software development lifecycle. You will need to be able to read code written in C#. You will ideally have designed scalable solutions in AWS but any cloud exposure would be beneficial. Key Responsibilities In alignment with the Enterprise Architecture function, create technical solutions designs to meet the business needs Define, document and convey the technical architecture for new products and features Build frameworks that can be used across different teams within the business Create a 6-18 month roadmap to deliver stable solutions through the software development lifecycle Provide technical guidance during inception as well as post-implementation Lead on the improvement of core software infrastructure and implementation standards Maintain awareness of emerging technologies and competitor technical capabilities The Ideal Candidate Able to recognise opportunities to innovate and engage stakeholders in strategic vision Strong communicator who can explain technical details to a wide variety of audiences Excellent problem solving skills with an ability to collaborate with others Positive approach, promoting collaboration of remote teams Desire and willingness to develop and upskill colleagues Desired experience with: AWS .NET / C# SQL Server / RDBMS Solution and technical design of .net solutions in AWS Large scale SaaS environments SOA, microservices and event driven architectures Leading polyglot technical teams to deliver high-quality software If you would like to be considered for this role, apply below or get in contact with Andrew Rose for further details. Xpertise are acting as an employment agency and business
Are you looking to work for a company doing something truly incredible, disruptive and exciting? Now is your chance! Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS) was founded in 2013 and has brought together decades of farming and engineering experience to create a market-leading agritech business with a vision to revolutionise indoor growing. Over the last decade, IGS has built its reputation as a leading global provider of vertical farming technology, and is looking to recruit an experienced Data Engineer to join the team. The purpose of this role is to create and productionise data-centric applications and features, data pipelines and data analysis tools in an Azure cloud environment. You will also provide real time control and information for our market leading vertical farming solution. Responsibilities: Build new data-centric applications that are tested at multiple levels and ready for our Azure / kubernetes production environment Update and add new features to existing applications Work closely with data scientists to automate and productionise machine learning and other complex solutions to business problems Collaborate and communicate with other team members including product managers, crop scientists, hardware, software and IoT engineers Use, update and contribute to IGS standards and methods for modular, agile, continuous delivery, software development Build tools to capture data from multiple sources including operational products and develop appropriate pipelines for those data, leveraging appropriate technologies Develop simple customer facing reporting tools Participate in and promote a culture of learning and improvement including code reviews and tech talks The team: Part of the wider software team, Data Applications is a cross-functional team of data scientists, data engineers, site-reliability and frontend engineers, data visualisers and product managers, who use data to add intelligence to IGS systems. Our work includes conceptualisation of difficult problems, research projects and proofs of concept, creation of machine learning models and building production-ready features and products. The person: You are a python coder with an aptitude and taste for data. You know how to decide which tools and approaches to choose. You can assist the Data Applications team to gather data in the best way and you can build the right solutions to implement ML, DL and AI models at scale. You are committed to quality, testing and the importance of good engineering practice. You can work with a team of Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Data Visualisers and the wider business to deliver enterprise grade products for both internal and external use. You are at home in a business that leads the world in a field that combines plant science, hardware engineering and software. You are all that and you are a real person too, one who remembers that we all are, displaying kindness and patience. We have a list of skills and experiences that we need you to have. Essential (you need all of these): At least 2 years experience working with Python At least 6 months experience working with SQL Some exposure to AI, ML, DL or similar analysis tools Experience in building production-ready data solutions Experience working with git or other version control systems Excellent communication skills University degree in data/computer related subject or industry equivalent Highly valued (you should have at least three of these): Experience working in Linux environments Experience building AI, ML, DL or similar analysis tools Experience with microservice architecture Design and implementation skills for unit, integration and UI testing Experience with CI/CD pipelines Experience working with graph data Experience with Azure data offerings, especially Data Grid, Data Explorer and Kusto query language Experience working with Docker and Kubernetes High coding standards with skills in code review and static code analysis Desirable (you probably have at least one of these): Experience with other software or analytical languages; C#, Angular and Typescript would be especially useful Data visualisation skills Software design and architecture experience Experience with or exposure to Computer Vision tools Presentation and documentation skills Experience with PLC control systems Experience with cloud based (Azure) SaaS user interfaces (e.g. Angular) IGS is focused on delivering innovative solutions to enable our customers to sustainably grow high-quality crops all year round. This is made possible by a highly inclusive, empowered, constructive, challenging and team-driven culture. However, we are still a business and people like you deserve to be well rewarded for your passion, energy, commitment and effort. Your base salary is accompanied by core benefits including; 7 weeks' holiday, solid pension, opt in Private Health Care, company sick pay, Income Protection, Life Assurance x 4 of basic salary, Lifestyle & Recognition benefits and personal development/training funding. Please apply via our website.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Are you looking to work for a company doing something truly incredible, disruptive and exciting? Now is your chance! Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS) was founded in 2013 and has brought together decades of farming and engineering experience to create a market-leading agritech business with a vision to revolutionise indoor growing. Over the last decade, IGS has built its reputation as a leading global provider of vertical farming technology, and is looking to recruit an experienced Data Engineer to join the team. The purpose of this role is to create and productionise data-centric applications and features, data pipelines and data analysis tools in an Azure cloud environment. You will also provide real time control and information for our market leading vertical farming solution. Responsibilities: Build new data-centric applications that are tested at multiple levels and ready for our Azure / kubernetes production environment Update and add new features to existing applications Work closely with data scientists to automate and productionise machine learning and other complex solutions to business problems Collaborate and communicate with other team members including product managers, crop scientists, hardware, software and IoT engineers Use, update and contribute to IGS standards and methods for modular, agile, continuous delivery, software development Build tools to capture data from multiple sources including operational products and develop appropriate pipelines for those data, leveraging appropriate technologies Develop simple customer facing reporting tools Participate in and promote a culture of learning and improvement including code reviews and tech talks The team: Part of the wider software team, Data Applications is a cross-functional team of data scientists, data engineers, site-reliability and frontend engineers, data visualisers and product managers, who use data to add intelligence to IGS systems. Our work includes conceptualisation of difficult problems, research projects and proofs of concept, creation of machine learning models and building production-ready features and products. The person: You are a python coder with an aptitude and taste for data. You know how to decide which tools and approaches to choose. You can assist the Data Applications team to gather data in the best way and you can build the right solutions to implement ML, DL and AI models at scale. You are committed to quality, testing and the importance of good engineering practice. You can work with a team of Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Data Visualisers and the wider business to deliver enterprise grade products for both internal and external use. You are at home in a business that leads the world in a field that combines plant science, hardware engineering and software. You are all that and you are a real person too, one who remembers that we all are, displaying kindness and patience. We have a list of skills and experiences that we need you to have. Essential (you need all of these): At least 2 years experience working with Python At least 6 months experience working with SQL Some exposure to AI, ML, DL or similar analysis tools Experience in building production-ready data solutions Experience working with git or other version control systems Excellent communication skills University degree in data/computer related subject or industry equivalent Highly valued (you should have at least three of these): Experience working in Linux environments Experience building AI, ML, DL or similar analysis tools Experience with microservice architecture Design and implementation skills for unit, integration and UI testing Experience with CI/CD pipelines Experience working with graph data Experience with Azure data offerings, especially Data Grid, Data Explorer and Kusto query language Experience working with Docker and Kubernetes High coding standards with skills in code review and static code analysis Desirable (you probably have at least one of these): Experience with other software or analytical languages; C#, Angular and Typescript would be especially useful Data visualisation skills Software design and architecture experience Experience with or exposure to Computer Vision tools Presentation and documentation skills Experience with PLC control systems Experience with cloud based (Azure) SaaS user interfaces (e.g. Angular) IGS is focused on delivering innovative solutions to enable our customers to sustainably grow high-quality crops all year round. This is made possible by a highly inclusive, empowered, constructive, challenging and team-driven culture. However, we are still a business and people like you deserve to be well rewarded for your passion, energy, commitment and effort. Your base salary is accompanied by core benefits including; 7 weeks' holiday, solid pension, opt in Private Health Care, company sick pay, Income Protection, Life Assurance x 4 of basic salary, Lifestyle & Recognition benefits and personal development/training funding. Please apply via our website.
DevSecOps - Upto £60,000 On-site 5 days (West - Midlands) We value discussion and debate as part of our approach. We will question assumptions, ambition and process - but do so with respect and humility. We relish difficult problems, and overcome them with innovation, creativity and technical freedom to help us design optimum solutions. Ethics, privacy and quality are at the heart of our work and we will not sacrifice these for outcomes. We treat data with respect and use it only for the right purpose. Our people are positive, dedicated and relentless. Data is a vast topic, but we strive for interactions that are engaging, informative and fun in equal measure. But maintain a steely focus on outcomes and delivering quality products for our customers. Requirements Specialised in cloud management of platforms, applications, data and supporting infrastructure in the capacity of a system administrator of either the AWS or Azure platform Developing automation to support continuous delivery of changes using technologies on the Azure platform. Developing infrastructure as a service configuration to automate the creation of infrastructure and platforms to host test and production systems Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes Testing and examining code written by others and analysing results Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats Familiar with the NCSC secure design principles Familiar with managing security of cloud platforms, including administration of secrets, tokens and certificates. Working with Architects, Data and Software Engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended Planning out projects and being involved in project management decisions Responsible for the design, security, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure Making and guiding effective decisions, explaining clearly how the decision has been reached with the ability to understand and resolve technical disputes across varying levels of complexity and risk. Communicating effectively across organisational, technical and political boundaries to understand the context and how to make complex and technical information and language simple and accessible for non-technical audiences. Understanding of how to expose data from systems (for example, through APIs), link data from multiple systems and deliver streaming services. Ensuring that risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented. Ideal Candidates will demonstrate: Experience working across cyber security teams would be beneficial Solid infrastructure design experience for both on-prem and cloud, to implement or migrate applications and databases to Azure. Solid experience in a range of technologies and be able to make assessments as to what is best to be used for the projects and the organisation. As well as suggest and develop innovative approaches within constrained projects and environments. Strong experience in software development, change/release management processes, and technical governance to fully understand the typical life cycle and maintenance of live systems. Ability to work with containerization platforms such as Kubernetes, PKS, Docker; cloud provisioning software, including Ansible, Terraform, Azure blueprints, ARM templates; and application performance analysis and monitoring Experience of functional and non-functional testing including automated deployment experience of applications and databases. Understanding of the government digital service manual and standards across Discovery/Alpha/Beta/Live phases. Understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS technologies and the implications of their use compared with bespoke development. Being able to provide training, support and mentoring to the wider business Knowledge of how to ensure that risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented. Desirable Skills & Experience: Worked as part of a system support team, managing live systems and triaging & resolving incidents to resolution including management of known defects and issues. Worked as part of multi-disciplinary project team. Experience with Terraform to deploy cloud infrastructure in Azure Experience with Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions to automate the build and deploy of containerised applications Experience implementing effective instrumentation to monitor applications Experience implementing SAST and DAST tooling in deployment pipelines like Trivvy and SonarQube Experience of both AWS and Azure Dev Ops tooling. This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected. Details of this will be discussed with you at interview. Benefits Methods is passionate about its people; we want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy. By joining us you can expect Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership A supportive and collaborative environment Development - access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme, and training Wellness - 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme Flexible Working - including home working and part time Social - office parties, breakfast Tuesdays, monthly pizza Thursdays, Thirsty Thursdays, and commitment to charitable causes Time Off - 25 days of annual leave a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year Volunteering - 2 paid days per year to volunteer in our local communities or within a charity organisation Pension - Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary Company Bonus - based on company and individual performance Life Assurance - of 4 times base salary Private Medical Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide Travel Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Travel - season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme For a full list of benefits please visit our website.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
DevSecOps - Upto £60,000 On-site 5 days (West - Midlands) We value discussion and debate as part of our approach. We will question assumptions, ambition and process - but do so with respect and humility. We relish difficult problems, and overcome them with innovation, creativity and technical freedom to help us design optimum solutions. Ethics, privacy and quality are at the heart of our work and we will not sacrifice these for outcomes. We treat data with respect and use it only for the right purpose. Our people are positive, dedicated and relentless. Data is a vast topic, but we strive for interactions that are engaging, informative and fun in equal measure. But maintain a steely focus on outcomes and delivering quality products for our customers. Requirements Specialised in cloud management of platforms, applications, data and supporting infrastructure in the capacity of a system administrator of either the AWS or Azure platform Developing automation to support continuous delivery of changes using technologies on the Azure platform. Developing infrastructure as a service configuration to automate the creation of infrastructure and platforms to host test and production systems Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes Testing and examining code written by others and analysing results Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats Familiar with the NCSC secure design principles Familiar with managing security of cloud platforms, including administration of secrets, tokens and certificates. Working with Architects, Data and Software Engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended Planning out projects and being involved in project management decisions Responsible for the design, security, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure Making and guiding effective decisions, explaining clearly how the decision has been reached with the ability to understand and resolve technical disputes across varying levels of complexity and risk. Communicating effectively across organisational, technical and political boundaries to understand the context and how to make complex and technical information and language simple and accessible for non-technical audiences. Understanding of how to expose data from systems (for example, through APIs), link data from multiple systems and deliver streaming services. Ensuring that risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented. Ideal Candidates will demonstrate: Experience working across cyber security teams would be beneficial Solid infrastructure design experience for both on-prem and cloud, to implement or migrate applications and databases to Azure. Solid experience in a range of technologies and be able to make assessments as to what is best to be used for the projects and the organisation. As well as suggest and develop innovative approaches within constrained projects and environments. Strong experience in software development, change/release management processes, and technical governance to fully understand the typical life cycle and maintenance of live systems. Ability to work with containerization platforms such as Kubernetes, PKS, Docker; cloud provisioning software, including Ansible, Terraform, Azure blueprints, ARM templates; and application performance analysis and monitoring Experience of functional and non-functional testing including automated deployment experience of applications and databases. Understanding of the government digital service manual and standards across Discovery/Alpha/Beta/Live phases. Understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS technologies and the implications of their use compared with bespoke development. Being able to provide training, support and mentoring to the wider business Knowledge of how to ensure that risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented. Desirable Skills & Experience: Worked as part of a system support team, managing live systems and triaging & resolving incidents to resolution including management of known defects and issues. Worked as part of multi-disciplinary project team. Experience with Terraform to deploy cloud infrastructure in Azure Experience with Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions to automate the build and deploy of containerised applications Experience implementing effective instrumentation to monitor applications Experience implementing SAST and DAST tooling in deployment pipelines like Trivvy and SonarQube Experience of both AWS and Azure Dev Ops tooling. This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected. Details of this will be discussed with you at interview. Benefits Methods is passionate about its people; we want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy. By joining us you can expect Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership A supportive and collaborative environment Development - access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme, and training Wellness - 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme Flexible Working - including home working and part time Social - office parties, breakfast Tuesdays, monthly pizza Thursdays, Thirsty Thursdays, and commitment to charitable causes Time Off - 25 days of annual leave a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year Volunteering - 2 paid days per year to volunteer in our local communities or within a charity organisation Pension - Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary Company Bonus - based on company and individual performance Life Assurance - of 4 times base salary Private Medical Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide Travel Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Travel - season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme For a full list of benefits please visit our website.
Named "One of the Most Innovative Companies in Design by Fast Company, Monotype brings brands to life through type and technology that consumers engage with every day. The company's rich legacy includes a library that can be traced back hundreds of years, featuring famed typefaces like Helvetica, Futura, Times New Roman and more. Monotype also provides a first-of-its-kind service that makes fonts more accessible for creative professionals to discover, license, and use in our increasingly digital world. We work with the biggest global brands, and with individual creatives, offering a wide set of solutions that make it easier for them to do what they do best: design beautiful brand experiences. Want to learn more about who we are and how you can become part of our team? Visit us at . We are looking for an experienced Director of Product Design, to support the VP of Digital Experience in designing a market-leading typographic platformand leading product design strategy. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the product design process, be able to design world-class digital products that will inspire, and the ability to think strategically to ensure that products and services meet the needs and expectations of Monotype's users and business needs. What you'll be doing : Defi ne the long-term vision and strategy for the Monotype Fonts product, partnering closely with the product management and marketing teams to design a compelling typographic platform. Establish and oversee design principles, guidelines and best practices to guide the development of products and services. Partner with creative directors to ensure the product design aligns with the company's overall vision, brand identity and market requirements. Oversee user research activities to gain a deep understanding of typographic needs, behaviors , and motivations relating to discovery and production workflows. Provid e expertise in user interface (UI) design, interaction design, and information architecture. Collabor ate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, design functions, marketing and other critical stakeholders, to ensure alignment and a shared understanding of user experience goals. Develop and implement usability testing strategies to validate design decisions and uncover areas for improvement Design prototypes of possible future states of the Monotype Fonts product using Figma and other industry-standard tools What we're looking for: Proven experience in Product design , preferably in a creative or SaaS industry. Strategic thinker who can link product design to commercial goals High analytical skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work cross-functionally with many stakeholders and various parts of the business Understanding of typographic and design workflows common in the industry What's in it for you: Highly engaged "Fun" Committee to keep work enjoyable Medical & Dental I nsurance, and Eyecare vouchers to meet all your healthcare needs 25 paid holidays Great matched pension scheme to save for your future, and so much more! Monotype is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color , religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. About Us No other company does as much with type as Monotype. Our library is home to many of the most celebrated and influential typefaces of our time. And we've developed the technologies that bring type to the screen for millions of consumer products and user interfaces worldwide. Wherever you see type, both now and in the future, there's a good chance we're behind it.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Named "One of the Most Innovative Companies in Design by Fast Company, Monotype brings brands to life through type and technology that consumers engage with every day. The company's rich legacy includes a library that can be traced back hundreds of years, featuring famed typefaces like Helvetica, Futura, Times New Roman and more. Monotype also provides a first-of-its-kind service that makes fonts more accessible for creative professionals to discover, license, and use in our increasingly digital world. We work with the biggest global brands, and with individual creatives, offering a wide set of solutions that make it easier for them to do what they do best: design beautiful brand experiences. Want to learn more about who we are and how you can become part of our team? Visit us at . We are looking for an experienced Director of Product Design, to support the VP of Digital Experience in designing a market-leading typographic platformand leading product design strategy. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the product design process, be able to design world-class digital products that will inspire, and the ability to think strategically to ensure that products and services meet the needs and expectations of Monotype's users and business needs. What you'll be doing : Defi ne the long-term vision and strategy for the Monotype Fonts product, partnering closely with the product management and marketing teams to design a compelling typographic platform. Establish and oversee design principles, guidelines and best practices to guide the development of products and services. Partner with creative directors to ensure the product design aligns with the company's overall vision, brand identity and market requirements. Oversee user research activities to gain a deep understanding of typographic needs, behaviors , and motivations relating to discovery and production workflows. Provid e expertise in user interface (UI) design, interaction design, and information architecture. Collabor ate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, design functions, marketing and other critical stakeholders, to ensure alignment and a shared understanding of user experience goals. Develop and implement usability testing strategies to validate design decisions and uncover areas for improvement Design prototypes of possible future states of the Monotype Fonts product using Figma and other industry-standard tools What we're looking for: Proven experience in Product design , preferably in a creative or SaaS industry. Strategic thinker who can link product design to commercial goals High analytical skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work cross-functionally with many stakeholders and various parts of the business Understanding of typographic and design workflows common in the industry What's in it for you: Highly engaged "Fun" Committee to keep work enjoyable Medical & Dental I nsurance, and Eyecare vouchers to meet all your healthcare needs 25 paid holidays Great matched pension scheme to save for your future, and so much more! Monotype is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color , religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. About Us No other company does as much with type as Monotype. Our library is home to many of the most celebrated and influential typefaces of our time. And we've developed the technologies that bring type to the screen for millions of consumer products and user interfaces worldwide. Wherever you see type, both now and in the future, there's a good chance we're behind it.