Role: Systems Engineer Sector: Finance Salary: £40,000 + Location: Central London My client is seeking a Systems Engineer to bolster and manage our infrastructure, ensuring operational stability, integrity, and efficiency for both in-house information systems and cloud services. Responsibilities include planning, designing, implementing, and supporting complex application and infrastructure projects. You will troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues across Windows/UNIX systems, manage user and email accounts, administer network resources, and ensure system security. Additionally, tasks involve installing, configuring, and maintaining operating systems, virtualization platforms, servers, networking, clustering, storage solutions, and software applications. You will also oversee OS, application, and anti-virus updates, optimize storage performance, and implement storage architectures based on industry standards. Role requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field Demonstrated proficiency in setting up, configuring, and troubleshooting Windows and UNIX/Linux environments Strong background in administering and optimizing application stacks Extensive Cloud expertise, particularly in AWS, O365, and Azure Experience with virtualization and containerization technologies (e.g., VMware, Virtual Box) Proficiency in utilizing monitoring systems Familiarity with automation tools such as Octopus, Puppet, cfengine, and Chef Advanced scripting abilities (e.g., shell scripts, Perl, Ruby, Python) Solid understanding of networking principles (OSI network layers, TCP/IP) Ability to maintain a high level of motivation, positivity, and performance under pressure Collaborative approach to working with colleagues and clients, even under tight deadlines Strong communication skills, both verbal and written Attentive to detail and proactive in identifying opportunities for process improvement Key responsibilities: Design and execute detailed deployment plans Create and update technical manuals for current systems Ensure smooth handover of new deployments to IT Network & Telco team with relevant documentation and training Assist Network & Telco team in project management for infrastructure projects, ensuring timely and quality delivery Offer support for deployed infrastructure as required Share expertise with fellow engineers and IT Operations team, providing guidance as needed Contribute to the development of new platforms and products using emerging technologies Implement and refine processes within the Firm's network and infrastructure Design and implement network management, provisioning, and enhancement tools in alignment with the Firm's strategies and objectives If this role spikes your interest, apply now! My client is actively interviewing so please apply to be considered for interview. In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Role: Systems Engineer Sector: Finance Salary: £40,000 + Location: Central London My client is seeking a Systems Engineer to bolster and manage our infrastructure, ensuring operational stability, integrity, and efficiency for both in-house information systems and cloud services. Responsibilities include planning, designing, implementing, and supporting complex application and infrastructure projects. You will troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues across Windows/UNIX systems, manage user and email accounts, administer network resources, and ensure system security. Additionally, tasks involve installing, configuring, and maintaining operating systems, virtualization platforms, servers, networking, clustering, storage solutions, and software applications. You will also oversee OS, application, and anti-virus updates, optimize storage performance, and implement storage architectures based on industry standards. Role requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field Demonstrated proficiency in setting up, configuring, and troubleshooting Windows and UNIX/Linux environments Strong background in administering and optimizing application stacks Extensive Cloud expertise, particularly in AWS, O365, and Azure Experience with virtualization and containerization technologies (e.g., VMware, Virtual Box) Proficiency in utilizing monitoring systems Familiarity with automation tools such as Octopus, Puppet, cfengine, and Chef Advanced scripting abilities (e.g., shell scripts, Perl, Ruby, Python) Solid understanding of networking principles (OSI network layers, TCP/IP) Ability to maintain a high level of motivation, positivity, and performance under pressure Collaborative approach to working with colleagues and clients, even under tight deadlines Strong communication skills, both verbal and written Attentive to detail and proactive in identifying opportunities for process improvement Key responsibilities: Design and execute detailed deployment plans Create and update technical manuals for current systems Ensure smooth handover of new deployments to IT Network & Telco team with relevant documentation and training Assist Network & Telco team in project management for infrastructure projects, ensuring timely and quality delivery Offer support for deployed infrastructure as required Share expertise with fellow engineers and IT Operations team, providing guidance as needed Contribute to the development of new platforms and products using emerging technologies Implement and refine processes within the Firm's network and infrastructure Design and implement network management, provisioning, and enhancement tools in alignment with the Firm's strategies and objectives If this role spikes your interest, apply now! My client is actively interviewing so please apply to be considered for interview. In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Lead Software Engineer | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform | Distributed Systems Up to £120,000 per annum plus 20% bonus plus stock London office Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems Are you a Lead Software Engineer with considerable cloud/infrastructure experience? Looking to join a company who are solving genuine problems that disrupt an industry? Interested in working with the best talent on the market and having a real impact on projects? If so I'm partnered with a very exciting cloud startup who have received record funding and are looking for innovative Lead Software Engineers to join their ambitious team! With a new CTO who has spent much of their career building out a world leading cloud platform, the team are growing fast and they're looking to attract the best talent on the market. Having received huge investment, they are on a journey to truly disrupt the industry and are not held back by any Legacy code or old customers. This means that they're able to build out state-of-the-art, Greenfield code which can focus on being the worlds most accountable and sustainable cloud provider What they're looking for in a Lead Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust or C/C++ Experience working on software infrastructure or building cloud native software Experience working with high scale, distributed systems Understanding of systems design and how different components interact If this sounds like you, feel free to apply and I can run through more details! Lead Software Engineer | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform | Distributed Systems Burns Sheehan Ltd will consider applications based only on skills and ability and will not discriminate on any grounds.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Lead Software Engineer | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform | Distributed Systems Up to £120,000 per annum plus 20% bonus plus stock London office Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems Are you a Lead Software Engineer with considerable cloud/infrastructure experience? Looking to join a company who are solving genuine problems that disrupt an industry? Interested in working with the best talent on the market and having a real impact on projects? If so I'm partnered with a very exciting cloud startup who have received record funding and are looking for innovative Lead Software Engineers to join their ambitious team! With a new CTO who has spent much of their career building out a world leading cloud platform, the team are growing fast and they're looking to attract the best talent on the market. Having received huge investment, they are on a journey to truly disrupt the industry and are not held back by any Legacy code or old customers. This means that they're able to build out state-of-the-art, Greenfield code which can focus on being the worlds most accountable and sustainable cloud provider What they're looking for in a Lead Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust or C/C++ Experience working on software infrastructure or building cloud native software Experience working with high scale, distributed systems Understanding of systems design and how different components interact If this sounds like you, feel free to apply and I can run through more details! Lead Software Engineer | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform | Distributed Systems Burns Sheehan Ltd will consider applications based only on skills and ability and will not discriminate on any grounds.
Senior Software Engineer | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform | Distributed Systems Up to £100,000 per annum plus bonus and stock Hybrid in London office Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems Are you a Senior Software Engineer with considerable cloud/infrastructure experience? Looking to join a company who are solving genuine problems that disrupt an industry? Interested in working with the best talent on the market and having a real impact on projects? If so I'm partnered with a very exciting cloud startup who have received record funding and are looking for innovative Senior Software Engineers to join their ambitious team! With a new CTO who has spent much of their career building out a world leading cloud platform, the team are growing fast and they're looking to attract the best talent on the market. Having received huge investment, they are on a journey to truly disrupt the industry and are not held back by any Legacy code or old customers. This means that they're able to build out state-of-the-art, Greenfield code which can focus on being the worlds most accountable and sustainable cloud provider What they're looking for in a Senior Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust or C/C++ Experience working on software infrastructure or building cloud native software Experience working with high scale, distributed systems Understanding of systems design and how different components interact If this sounds like you, feel free to apply and I can run through more details! Senior Software Engineer | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform | Distributed Systems Burns Sheehan Ltd will consider applications based only on skills and ability and will not discriminate on any grounds.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Senior Software Engineer | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform | Distributed Systems Up to £100,000 per annum plus bonus and stock Hybrid in London office Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems Are you a Senior Software Engineer with considerable cloud/infrastructure experience? Looking to join a company who are solving genuine problems that disrupt an industry? Interested in working with the best talent on the market and having a real impact on projects? If so I'm partnered with a very exciting cloud startup who have received record funding and are looking for innovative Senior Software Engineers to join their ambitious team! With a new CTO who has spent much of their career building out a world leading cloud platform, the team are growing fast and they're looking to attract the best talent on the market. Having received huge investment, they are on a journey to truly disrupt the industry and are not held back by any Legacy code or old customers. This means that they're able to build out state-of-the-art, Greenfield code which can focus on being the worlds most accountable and sustainable cloud provider What they're looking for in a Senior Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust or C/C++ Experience working on software infrastructure or building cloud native software Experience working with high scale, distributed systems Understanding of systems design and how different components interact If this sounds like you, feel free to apply and I can run through more details! Senior Software Engineer | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform | Distributed Systems Burns Sheehan Ltd will consider applications based only on skills and ability and will not discriminate on any grounds.
Data Security Engineer - Data Resilience Lloyds Banking Group London - hybrid working two days per week in the office & rest from home. Salary & Benefits: £78,849 to £96,371 per annum, plus annual personal bonus, 15% employer pension contribution, private medical insurance, 30 days holiday plus bank holidays. About the Role As the Data Resilience Security Engineer, you'll focus on Data Security; assuring the group safeguards data and associated assets from vulnerabilities and threats that could lead to a compromise of the integrity and availability leading to customer harm. The role reports into the Data Resilience Technical Lead and requires ambitious individuals with a proactive, can-do attitude and solution-oriented approach to deliver at pace. Key Responsibilities: The primary security contact for data resilience queries. Provide input and direction on security assessments to identify gaps that could lead to IBS Impact Tolerance thresholds being breached. Develop security initiatives and guidance for Operational Resilience, Chief Security Office and change frameworks. Oversee the development of security controls and collaborate with platform teams and Chief Security Office to remediate security gaps. Perform horizon scanning and provide input to group policies and procedures. Support and grow team members in security domains of data resilience. Present data resilience security gaps to peers and senior collaborators What we're looking for; We'd welcome applicants from diverse cultural and technological backgrounds, however financial services exposure will be important for this position. We'll need to see evidence of the following in your CV; Prior experience working at mid to senior level within a relevant role. Experience of security scanning and testing, including Qualys, Ethical Hacking, SAST & DAST Experience of vulnerability management (CVSS) Hands on experience of modern security architecture along with diagnostic and monitoring tooling. Proficient in Cryptographic key management and encryption deployments. Knowledge of ISO 27001/27002, NIST and/or CIS Experience of working with SIEM tooling (Splunk) or similar Knowledge of Endpoint Detection and Response tooling (SentinelOne) Knowledge of zero trust security for applications Good experience in Identity and Access Management Knowledge of Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, zOS, CentOS, Unix, Ubuntu and Solaris) Familiar with analytic platforms and databases such as MSSQL, Kafka, S3, etc Experience of ransomware attack techniques and mitigation strategies. Exposure to security concepts (MITRE, Kill-Chain) Experience of incident response (triage, classification, investigation, and escalation) Financial Services experience and exposure to some but not all; payments, cards, pensions, insurance, markets, trade & settlement, logon customer journeys. Solid verbal and written communication skills to discuss and describe the target architecture with stakeholders. Its great if you have: Public cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure) experience Knowledge of Extract, Transform & Load (ETL), Disaster Recovery or back-up and restore domains. Prior experience working of supporting or remediating resilience issues on assets such as batch, messaging queues, third party data connections, data recovery & backup, data vaulting, data integrity. Technical knowledge of FCA, PRA, EBA guidelines on operational resilience. CISSP/CSSP/CISM or equivalent experience. Experience in Financial Services is a nice to have but not mandatory. About working for us. 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. We're disability confident. So, if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive? Apply today and find out more
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Data Security Engineer - Data Resilience Lloyds Banking Group London - hybrid working two days per week in the office & rest from home. Salary & Benefits: £78,849 to £96,371 per annum, plus annual personal bonus, 15% employer pension contribution, private medical insurance, 30 days holiday plus bank holidays. About the Role As the Data Resilience Security Engineer, you'll focus on Data Security; assuring the group safeguards data and associated assets from vulnerabilities and threats that could lead to a compromise of the integrity and availability leading to customer harm. The role reports into the Data Resilience Technical Lead and requires ambitious individuals with a proactive, can-do attitude and solution-oriented approach to deliver at pace. Key Responsibilities: The primary security contact for data resilience queries. Provide input and direction on security assessments to identify gaps that could lead to IBS Impact Tolerance thresholds being breached. Develop security initiatives and guidance for Operational Resilience, Chief Security Office and change frameworks. Oversee the development of security controls and collaborate with platform teams and Chief Security Office to remediate security gaps. Perform horizon scanning and provide input to group policies and procedures. Support and grow team members in security domains of data resilience. Present data resilience security gaps to peers and senior collaborators What we're looking for; We'd welcome applicants from diverse cultural and technological backgrounds, however financial services exposure will be important for this position. We'll need to see evidence of the following in your CV; Prior experience working at mid to senior level within a relevant role. Experience of security scanning and testing, including Qualys, Ethical Hacking, SAST & DAST Experience of vulnerability management (CVSS) Hands on experience of modern security architecture along with diagnostic and monitoring tooling. Proficient in Cryptographic key management and encryption deployments. Knowledge of ISO 27001/27002, NIST and/or CIS Experience of working with SIEM tooling (Splunk) or similar Knowledge of Endpoint Detection and Response tooling (SentinelOne) Knowledge of zero trust security for applications Good experience in Identity and Access Management Knowledge of Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, zOS, CentOS, Unix, Ubuntu and Solaris) Familiar with analytic platforms and databases such as MSSQL, Kafka, S3, etc Experience of ransomware attack techniques and mitigation strategies. Exposure to security concepts (MITRE, Kill-Chain) Experience of incident response (triage, classification, investigation, and escalation) Financial Services experience and exposure to some but not all; payments, cards, pensions, insurance, markets, trade & settlement, logon customer journeys. Solid verbal and written communication skills to discuss and describe the target architecture with stakeholders. Its great if you have: Public cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure) experience Knowledge of Extract, Transform & Load (ETL), Disaster Recovery or back-up and restore domains. Prior experience working of supporting or remediating resilience issues on assets such as batch, messaging queues, third party data connections, data recovery & backup, data vaulting, data integrity. Technical knowledge of FCA, PRA, EBA guidelines on operational resilience. CISSP/CSSP/CISM or equivalent experience. Experience in Financial Services is a nice to have but not mandatory. About working for us. 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. We're disability confident. So, if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive? Apply today and find out more
Database Engineer - Data Resilience Lloyds Banking Group London - hybrid working two days per week in the office & rest from home. Salary & Benefits: £78,849 to £96,371 per annum, plus annual personal bonus, 15% employer pension contribution, private medical insurance, 30 days holiday plus bank holidays. We also offer flexible working hours, agile working practices & flexibility to suit your to ensure a good work-life balance. About us: Data is at the heart of Lloyds Banking Group; enabling the delivery of innovative financial services to our 26 million customers and help Britain prosper. A resilient organisation instils confidence and trust with customers, staff and regulators, reduces risk and protects Group from regulatory censure and fines. The Data Resilience team is a new chapter within the Chief Data and Analytics Office. We have the responsibility to facilitate the identification, end-to end data flow mapping, and assessment of IBS critical technical assets to establish the Data Resilience position and proactively mitigate Group exposure to data loss or corruption events. Background: Disruptions are inevitable and regulators expect Financial Institutions to take the necessary steps to protect data and recover from severe but plausible data loss or corruption events, such as a cyber-attack, to meet IBS impact tolerance thresholds. Data Resilience purpose is to proactively protect the integrity, availability, and security of our data to mitigate the risk of disruption to the Group's Important Business Services. The Data Resilience team have 3 main objectives to achieve this: Identify & define assets that are critical to the delivery of Important Business Services. Map the end-to-end data flow of critical assets from source to consumer of each Important Business Service Assess resilience maturity of critical assets to identify gaps that could impact the Group's ability to maintain service within ITOL. About the Role As the Data Resilience Data Engineer, you'll focus on ensuring IBS critical data is stored, handled, and processed effectively to maintain the availability, confidentiality and integrity and fulfil the Group's Important Business Services. This will safeguard our critical data and associated assets from vulnerabilities and threats that could lead to a compromise of the integrity and availability leading to customer harm. The role requires ambitious individuals with a proactive, can-do attitude and solution-oriented approach to deliver at pace. Key Responsibilities: Be the technical data reliability point of contact for data resilience. Provide input and direction on database resilience assessments to identify gaps that could lead to IBS Impact Tolerance thresholds being breached. Develop database optimisation initiatives to drive improvement and guidance for Operational Resilience and change frameworks. Oversee the development of database controls and collaborate with platform teams and Chief Security Office to remediate security gaps. Embed proactive database hygiene, including ROT data, compression rates, effective maintenance plans and compaction & reorganisation across IBS critical applications. Ensure Data Resilience Information Asset Register (IAR) for databases is accurately maintained. Perform horizon scanning and provide input to group policies and procedures. Review backup and recovery procedures for IBS critical databases Support and grow team members in database domains of data resilience. Present data resilience database gaps to peers and senior stakeholders. What we're looking for; We'd welcome applicants from diverse cultural and technological backgrounds, however financial services exposure will be important for this position. We will need to see evidence of the following in your CV; Career experience working as a Senior Database Administrator, including Oracle, MS SQL, (DB2 and IMS desirable) Knowledge of traditional Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, zOS, F5) Experience in Data Fabric and Data Mesh concepts, including Systems of Record, Engagement and Insight strategies Experience in database management and optimisation, i.e. reorganisation and rebuild. Strong knowledge of database backup and recovery procedures Experience of incident response (triage, classification, investigation, and escalation) Proficient in database encryption at rest, in transit and in memory Financial Services experience and exposure to some but not all; payments, cards, pensions, insurance, markets, trade & settlement, logon customer journeys. Solid verbal and written communication skills to discuss and describe the target architecture with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Its great if you have: Knowledge of Extract, Transform & Load (ETL), Disaster Recovery or back-up and restore domains. Public cloud data management experience including Databricks, MongoDB, CockcroachDB, GCP Dataproc, BigQuery. Experience in Data Mesh Enterprise Data Hub (EDH) and Warehouse (EDW) Prior experience working of supporting or remediating resilience issues on assets such as batch, messaging queues, third party data connections, data recovery & backup, data vaulting, data integrity. About working for us. 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. We're disability confident. So, if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive? Apply today and find out more
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Database Engineer - Data Resilience Lloyds Banking Group London - hybrid working two days per week in the office & rest from home. Salary & Benefits: £78,849 to £96,371 per annum, plus annual personal bonus, 15% employer pension contribution, private medical insurance, 30 days holiday plus bank holidays. We also offer flexible working hours, agile working practices & flexibility to suit your to ensure a good work-life balance. About us: Data is at the heart of Lloyds Banking Group; enabling the delivery of innovative financial services to our 26 million customers and help Britain prosper. A resilient organisation instils confidence and trust with customers, staff and regulators, reduces risk and protects Group from regulatory censure and fines. The Data Resilience team is a new chapter within the Chief Data and Analytics Office. We have the responsibility to facilitate the identification, end-to end data flow mapping, and assessment of IBS critical technical assets to establish the Data Resilience position and proactively mitigate Group exposure to data loss or corruption events. Background: Disruptions are inevitable and regulators expect Financial Institutions to take the necessary steps to protect data and recover from severe but plausible data loss or corruption events, such as a cyber-attack, to meet IBS impact tolerance thresholds. Data Resilience purpose is to proactively protect the integrity, availability, and security of our data to mitigate the risk of disruption to the Group's Important Business Services. The Data Resilience team have 3 main objectives to achieve this: Identify & define assets that are critical to the delivery of Important Business Services. Map the end-to-end data flow of critical assets from source to consumer of each Important Business Service Assess resilience maturity of critical assets to identify gaps that could impact the Group's ability to maintain service within ITOL. About the Role As the Data Resilience Data Engineer, you'll focus on ensuring IBS critical data is stored, handled, and processed effectively to maintain the availability, confidentiality and integrity and fulfil the Group's Important Business Services. This will safeguard our critical data and associated assets from vulnerabilities and threats that could lead to a compromise of the integrity and availability leading to customer harm. The role requires ambitious individuals with a proactive, can-do attitude and solution-oriented approach to deliver at pace. Key Responsibilities: Be the technical data reliability point of contact for data resilience. Provide input and direction on database resilience assessments to identify gaps that could lead to IBS Impact Tolerance thresholds being breached. Develop database optimisation initiatives to drive improvement and guidance for Operational Resilience and change frameworks. Oversee the development of database controls and collaborate with platform teams and Chief Security Office to remediate security gaps. Embed proactive database hygiene, including ROT data, compression rates, effective maintenance plans and compaction & reorganisation across IBS critical applications. Ensure Data Resilience Information Asset Register (IAR) for databases is accurately maintained. Perform horizon scanning and provide input to group policies and procedures. Review backup and recovery procedures for IBS critical databases Support and grow team members in database domains of data resilience. Present data resilience database gaps to peers and senior stakeholders. What we're looking for; We'd welcome applicants from diverse cultural and technological backgrounds, however financial services exposure will be important for this position. We will need to see evidence of the following in your CV; Career experience working as a Senior Database Administrator, including Oracle, MS SQL, (DB2 and IMS desirable) Knowledge of traditional Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, zOS, F5) Experience in Data Fabric and Data Mesh concepts, including Systems of Record, Engagement and Insight strategies Experience in database management and optimisation, i.e. reorganisation and rebuild. Strong knowledge of database backup and recovery procedures Experience of incident response (triage, classification, investigation, and escalation) Proficient in database encryption at rest, in transit and in memory Financial Services experience and exposure to some but not all; payments, cards, pensions, insurance, markets, trade & settlement, logon customer journeys. Solid verbal and written communication skills to discuss and describe the target architecture with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Its great if you have: Knowledge of Extract, Transform & Load (ETL), Disaster Recovery or back-up and restore domains. Public cloud data management experience including Databricks, MongoDB, CockcroachDB, GCP Dataproc, BigQuery. Experience in Data Mesh Enterprise Data Hub (EDH) and Warehouse (EDW) Prior experience working of supporting or remediating resilience issues on assets such as batch, messaging queues, third party data connections, data recovery & backup, data vaulting, data integrity. About working for us. 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. We're disability confident. So, if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive? Apply today and find out more
Database Engineer (Data Resilience) Lloyds Banking Group London - hybrid working two days per week in the office & rest from home. Salary & Benefits: £78,849 to £96,371 per annum, plus annual personal bonus, 15% employer pension contribution, private medical insurance, 30 days holiday plus bank holidays. We also offer flexible working hours, agile working practices & flexibility to suit your to ensure a good work-life balance. About us: Data is at the heart of Lloyds Banking Group; enabling the delivery of leading-edge financial services to our 26 million customers and help Britain prosper. A resilient organisation instils confidence and trust with customers, staff and regulators, reduces risk and protects Group from regulatory censure and fines. The Data Resilience team is a new chapter within the Chief Data and Analytics Office. We have the responsibility to facilitate the identification, end-to end data flow mapping, and assessment of IBS critical technical assets to establish the Data Resilience position and proactively mitigate Group exposure to data loss or corruption events. Background: Disruptions are inevitable and regulators expect Financial Institutions to take the necessary steps to protect data and recover from severe but plausible data loss or corruption events, such as a cyber-attack, to meet IBS impact tolerance thresholds. Data Resilience purpose is to proactively protect the integrity, availability, and security of our data to mitigate the risk of disruption to the Group's Important Business Services. The Data Resilience team have 3 main objectives to achieve this: Identify & define assets that are critical to the delivery of Important Business Services. Map the end-to-end data flow of critical assets from source to consumer of each Important Business Service Assess resilience maturity of critical assets to identify gaps that could impact the Group's ability to maintain service within ITOL. About the Role As the Data Resilience Data Engineer, you will focus on ensuring IBS critical data is stored, managed, and processed effectively to maintain the availability, confidentiality and integrity and fulfil the Group's Important Business Services. This will safeguard our critical data and associated assets from vulnerabilities and threats that could lead to a compromise of the integrity and availability leading to customer harm. The role requires ambitious individuals with a proactive, can-do attitude and solution-oriented mindset to deliver at pace. Key Responsibilities: Be the technical data reliability point of contact for data resilience. Provide input and direction on database resilience assessments to identify gaps that could lead to IBS Impact Tolerance thresholds being breached. Develop database optimisation initiatives to drive improvement and guidance for Operational Resilience and change frameworks. Oversee the development of database controls and collaborate with platform teams and Chief Security Office to remediate security gaps. Embed proactive database hygiene, including ROT data, compression rates, effective maintenance plans and compaction & reorganisation across IBS critical applications. Ensure Data Resilience Information Asset Register (IAR) for databases is accurately maintained. Perform horizon scanning and provide input to group policies and procedures. Review backup and recovery procedures for IBS critical databases Support and grow team members in database domains of data resilience. Present data resilience database gaps to peers and senior stakeholders. What we're looking for; We'd welcome applicants from diverse cultural and technological backgrounds, however financial services exposure will be important for this position. We will need to see evidence of the following in your CV; 10+ years' DBA experience including Oracle, MS SQL, (DB2 and IMS desirable) Knowledge of traditional Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, zOS, F5) Experience in Data Fabric and Data Mesh concepts, including Systems of Record, Engagement and Insight strategies Experience in database management and optimisation, i.e. reorganisation and rebuild. Strong knowledge of database backup and recovery procedures Experience of incident response (triage, classification, investigation, and escalation) Proficient in database encryption at rest, in transit and in memory Financial Services experience and exposure to some but not all; payments, cards, pensions, insurance, markets, trade & settlement, logon customer journeys. Solid verbal and written communication skills to discuss and describe the target architecture with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Its great if you have: Knowledge of Extract, Transform & Load (ETL), Disaster Recovery or back-up and restore domains. Public cloud data management experience including Databricks, MongoDB, CockcroachDB, GCP Dataproc, BigQuery. Experience in Data Mesh Enterprise Data Hub (EDH) and Warehouse (EDW) Prior experience working of supporting or remediating resilience issues on assets such as batch, messaging queues, third party data connections, data recovery & backup, data vaulting, data integrity. About working for us. 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. We're disability confident. So, if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive? Apply today and find out more
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Database Engineer (Data Resilience) Lloyds Banking Group London - hybrid working two days per week in the office & rest from home. Salary & Benefits: £78,849 to £96,371 per annum, plus annual personal bonus, 15% employer pension contribution, private medical insurance, 30 days holiday plus bank holidays. We also offer flexible working hours, agile working practices & flexibility to suit your to ensure a good work-life balance. About us: Data is at the heart of Lloyds Banking Group; enabling the delivery of leading-edge financial services to our 26 million customers and help Britain prosper. A resilient organisation instils confidence and trust with customers, staff and regulators, reduces risk and protects Group from regulatory censure and fines. The Data Resilience team is a new chapter within the Chief Data and Analytics Office. We have the responsibility to facilitate the identification, end-to end data flow mapping, and assessment of IBS critical technical assets to establish the Data Resilience position and proactively mitigate Group exposure to data loss or corruption events. Background: Disruptions are inevitable and regulators expect Financial Institutions to take the necessary steps to protect data and recover from severe but plausible data loss or corruption events, such as a cyber-attack, to meet IBS impact tolerance thresholds. Data Resilience purpose is to proactively protect the integrity, availability, and security of our data to mitigate the risk of disruption to the Group's Important Business Services. The Data Resilience team have 3 main objectives to achieve this: Identify & define assets that are critical to the delivery of Important Business Services. Map the end-to-end data flow of critical assets from source to consumer of each Important Business Service Assess resilience maturity of critical assets to identify gaps that could impact the Group's ability to maintain service within ITOL. About the Role As the Data Resilience Data Engineer, you will focus on ensuring IBS critical data is stored, managed, and processed effectively to maintain the availability, confidentiality and integrity and fulfil the Group's Important Business Services. This will safeguard our critical data and associated assets from vulnerabilities and threats that could lead to a compromise of the integrity and availability leading to customer harm. The role requires ambitious individuals with a proactive, can-do attitude and solution-oriented mindset to deliver at pace. Key Responsibilities: Be the technical data reliability point of contact for data resilience. Provide input and direction on database resilience assessments to identify gaps that could lead to IBS Impact Tolerance thresholds being breached. Develop database optimisation initiatives to drive improvement and guidance for Operational Resilience and change frameworks. Oversee the development of database controls and collaborate with platform teams and Chief Security Office to remediate security gaps. Embed proactive database hygiene, including ROT data, compression rates, effective maintenance plans and compaction & reorganisation across IBS critical applications. Ensure Data Resilience Information Asset Register (IAR) for databases is accurately maintained. Perform horizon scanning and provide input to group policies and procedures. Review backup and recovery procedures for IBS critical databases Support and grow team members in database domains of data resilience. Present data resilience database gaps to peers and senior stakeholders. What we're looking for; We'd welcome applicants from diverse cultural and technological backgrounds, however financial services exposure will be important for this position. We will need to see evidence of the following in your CV; 10+ years' DBA experience including Oracle, MS SQL, (DB2 and IMS desirable) Knowledge of traditional Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, zOS, F5) Experience in Data Fabric and Data Mesh concepts, including Systems of Record, Engagement and Insight strategies Experience in database management and optimisation, i.e. reorganisation and rebuild. Strong knowledge of database backup and recovery procedures Experience of incident response (triage, classification, investigation, and escalation) Proficient in database encryption at rest, in transit and in memory Financial Services experience and exposure to some but not all; payments, cards, pensions, insurance, markets, trade & settlement, logon customer journeys. Solid verbal and written communication skills to discuss and describe the target architecture with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Its great if you have: Knowledge of Extract, Transform & Load (ETL), Disaster Recovery or back-up and restore domains. Public cloud data management experience including Databricks, MongoDB, CockcroachDB, GCP Dataproc, BigQuery. Experience in Data Mesh Enterprise Data Hub (EDH) and Warehouse (EDW) Prior experience working of supporting or remediating resilience issues on assets such as batch, messaging queues, third party data connections, data recovery & backup, data vaulting, data integrity. About working for us. 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. We're disability confident. So, if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive? Apply today and find out more
Senior Software Engineer Engineering London, London, United Kingdom Full time Senior Software Engineer London, London, United Kingdom ID: C Job Description Careers that Change Lives Medtronic - Digital Technologies is creating ambitious new products that bring connectivity, real-time guidance, and decision support to the operating room. To support this mission, we are developing compact, high-performance, embedded systems that enable edge computing and connectivity. Working closely with other teams across Medtronic, we are creating a connected ecosystem and leveraging the state of the art in computer vision to provide the most comprehensive view of surgery. If you're interested in using cutting-edge technology to improve the standard of care in surgery on a global scale, this could be the place for you. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be performing development, primarily in modern C++, helping to expand the feature-set of our existing and new generation of devices, while ensuring the codebase is maintainable. A Day in the Life Work within our highly technically diverse multidisciplinary teams (application software, embedded, computer vision, cloud platform, etc.) Contribute to the core application software by developing enhancements for our existing intra-operative devices, taking ownership of the maintainability and reliability of the application software in our existing intra-operative devices, and helping develop the software stack for our next generation intra-operative devices. Set the direction/architecture of the core application software. Maintain and enhance methods for device monitoring and cloud connectivity. Investigate, debug, and resolve issues reported from testing and support. Participate in the relevant security and regulatory compliance processes. Develop robust and secure-by-design software fit for a medical-grade system. Must Haves BS/MS in Computer, Electrical, Electronics Engineering or equivalent Current experience in developing high quality, high performing code in modern C++ (C+ and higher) Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux environments Experience with systems engineering and design principles Experience working with deployed hardware systems and remote device management Flexible - you can independently solve problems as they arise, but are comfortable asking for help when you need it Comfortable with complexity - being able to think through consequences of changes in a highly interconnected ecosystem over varied use environments A high level of code craftsmanship and focus on quality Nice to Haves Good Python programming skills Experience working in the medical device industry, or a similarly regulated industry such as automotive, finance or aerospace Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) Knowledge of core security concepts We Offer We offer a competitive salary and benefits package to all our employees: Flexible working environment Annual Incentive Plan % depending on company results Pension scheme and group discount on healthcare insurance Training possibilities via Cornerstone/Skills Lab Employee Assistance Program and Recognize! (our global recognition program) Our Commitment Our unwavering commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equity (ID&E) means zero barriers to opportunity within Medtronic and a culture where all employees belong, are respected, and feel valued for who they are and the life experiences they contribute. We know equity starts beyond our workplace, and we must play a role in addressing systemic inequities in our communities if we hope to have long-term sustainable impact. Anchored in our Mission, we continue to drive ID&E forward both to enhance the well-being of Medtronic employees and to accelerate innovation that brings our lifesaving technologies to more people in more places around the world. About Medtronic Bold thinking. Bolder actions. We are Medtronic. We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions. Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people. Powered by our diverse knowledge, insatiable curiosity, and desire to help all those who need it, we deliver innovative technologies that transform the lives of two people every second, every hour, every day. Expect more from us as we empower insight-driven care, experiences that put people first, and better outcomes for our world. In everything we do, we areengineering the extraordinary. Your Answer Is this the position you were waiting for? Then please apply directly via the apply button! Travel: No Please click here to apply.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Senior Software Engineer Engineering London, London, United Kingdom Full time Senior Software Engineer London, London, United Kingdom ID: C Job Description Careers that Change Lives Medtronic - Digital Technologies is creating ambitious new products that bring connectivity, real-time guidance, and decision support to the operating room. To support this mission, we are developing compact, high-performance, embedded systems that enable edge computing and connectivity. Working closely with other teams across Medtronic, we are creating a connected ecosystem and leveraging the state of the art in computer vision to provide the most comprehensive view of surgery. If you're interested in using cutting-edge technology to improve the standard of care in surgery on a global scale, this could be the place for you. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be performing development, primarily in modern C++, helping to expand the feature-set of our existing and new generation of devices, while ensuring the codebase is maintainable. A Day in the Life Work within our highly technically diverse multidisciplinary teams (application software, embedded, computer vision, cloud platform, etc.) Contribute to the core application software by developing enhancements for our existing intra-operative devices, taking ownership of the maintainability and reliability of the application software in our existing intra-operative devices, and helping develop the software stack for our next generation intra-operative devices. Set the direction/architecture of the core application software. Maintain and enhance methods for device monitoring and cloud connectivity. Investigate, debug, and resolve issues reported from testing and support. Participate in the relevant security and regulatory compliance processes. Develop robust and secure-by-design software fit for a medical-grade system. Must Haves BS/MS in Computer, Electrical, Electronics Engineering or equivalent Current experience in developing high quality, high performing code in modern C++ (C+ and higher) Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux environments Experience with systems engineering and design principles Experience working with deployed hardware systems and remote device management Flexible - you can independently solve problems as they arise, but are comfortable asking for help when you need it Comfortable with complexity - being able to think through consequences of changes in a highly interconnected ecosystem over varied use environments A high level of code craftsmanship and focus on quality Nice to Haves Good Python programming skills Experience working in the medical device industry, or a similarly regulated industry such as automotive, finance or aerospace Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) Knowledge of core security concepts We Offer We offer a competitive salary and benefits package to all our employees: Flexible working environment Annual Incentive Plan % depending on company results Pension scheme and group discount on healthcare insurance Training possibilities via Cornerstone/Skills Lab Employee Assistance Program and Recognize! (our global recognition program) Our Commitment Our unwavering commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equity (ID&E) means zero barriers to opportunity within Medtronic and a culture where all employees belong, are respected, and feel valued for who they are and the life experiences they contribute. We know equity starts beyond our workplace, and we must play a role in addressing systemic inequities in our communities if we hope to have long-term sustainable impact. Anchored in our Mission, we continue to drive ID&E forward both to enhance the well-being of Medtronic employees and to accelerate innovation that brings our lifesaving technologies to more people in more places around the world. About Medtronic Bold thinking. Bolder actions. We are Medtronic. We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions. Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people. Powered by our diverse knowledge, insatiable curiosity, and desire to help all those who need it, we deliver innovative technologies that transform the lives of two people every second, every hour, every day. Expect more from us as we empower insight-driven care, experiences that put people first, and better outcomes for our world. In everything we do, we areengineering the extraordinary. Your Answer Is this the position you were waiting for? Then please apply directly via the apply button! Travel: No Please click here to apply.
DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk. Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets. We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it's not just what we do that matters-it's how we do it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Unified Platform (UP) team. UP consolidates data and technologies into a comprehensive solution, accelerating time to market. Optimizing decision-making and research, our platform simplifies implementing new ideas, enhancing our competitive edge. UP - Reference Data is responsible for DRW's instrument and organizational data models to create a ubiquitous domain throughout DRW. Their focus on interoperability allows the functional areas of the firm to connect, integrate, and coordinate without needing to collaborate on the meaning or definitions of the data. This team is looking for application software developers who can help with its challenges. We work from high-level requirements where programmers are expected to gain an intimate understanding of the business. We strive for an environment where developers have the autonomy to pursue business solutions without arbitrary management constraints. We are a group of polyglots and technologists always seeking to find the right tool for each problem. Broadly, the development teams at DRW believe in rapid deployment and feedback, automated testing, and cohesive, transparent, lightly-coupled service architectures Expectations: Building systems with a constant focus on testing, reliability, scalability, and maintainability. Designing, modeling, and programming in a variety of languages and technologies. Working on legacy code as well as green field development. Initiative driving projects to completion. Learning and promoting new technologies with a focus on best practices. Providing on-call support as needed. Sometimes working alongside other developers on the same task. Desirable Experience: We are looking for strong developers of any stripe, but familiarity with the below will give candidates a leg up in working on our systems. Multiple years of server-side development. A solid understanding of micro-service architectures and CAP theorem. A good understanding of functional paradigms and type theory. Confident JVM knowledge Confident Ruby (JRuby) and modern Java (17+) knowledge Proficiency in domain-driven design and domain modeling. Exposure to Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, Kafka, RabbitMQ, or git Working knowledge of SQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Knowledge of financial concepts or exchange trading. For more information about DRW's processing activities and our use of job applicants' data, please view our Privacy Notice at . California residents, please review the California Privacy Notice for information about certain legal rights at .
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk. Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets. We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it's not just what we do that matters-it's how we do it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Unified Platform (UP) team. UP consolidates data and technologies into a comprehensive solution, accelerating time to market. Optimizing decision-making and research, our platform simplifies implementing new ideas, enhancing our competitive edge. UP - Reference Data is responsible for DRW's instrument and organizational data models to create a ubiquitous domain throughout DRW. Their focus on interoperability allows the functional areas of the firm to connect, integrate, and coordinate without needing to collaborate on the meaning or definitions of the data. This team is looking for application software developers who can help with its challenges. We work from high-level requirements where programmers are expected to gain an intimate understanding of the business. We strive for an environment where developers have the autonomy to pursue business solutions without arbitrary management constraints. We are a group of polyglots and technologists always seeking to find the right tool for each problem. Broadly, the development teams at DRW believe in rapid deployment and feedback, automated testing, and cohesive, transparent, lightly-coupled service architectures Expectations: Building systems with a constant focus on testing, reliability, scalability, and maintainability. Designing, modeling, and programming in a variety of languages and technologies. Working on legacy code as well as green field development. Initiative driving projects to completion. Learning and promoting new technologies with a focus on best practices. Providing on-call support as needed. Sometimes working alongside other developers on the same task. Desirable Experience: We are looking for strong developers of any stripe, but familiarity with the below will give candidates a leg up in working on our systems. Multiple years of server-side development. A solid understanding of micro-service architectures and CAP theorem. A good understanding of functional paradigms and type theory. Confident JVM knowledge Confident Ruby (JRuby) and modern Java (17+) knowledge Proficiency in domain-driven design and domain modeling. Exposure to Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, Kafka, RabbitMQ, or git Working knowledge of SQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Knowledge of financial concepts or exchange trading. For more information about DRW's processing activities and our use of job applicants' data, please view our Privacy Notice at . California residents, please review the California Privacy Notice for information about certain legal rights at .
Data Engineer 6 Month Contract Fully remote Up to £400 a day Key Skills: Oracle, Redshift, PostgreSQL and coding experience As a Data Engineer, you should be an expert in the architecture of DW solutions for the Enterprise using multiple platforms. You should excel in the design, creation, management, and business use of extremely large datasets. You should have excellent business and communication skills to be able to work with business analysts and engineers to determine how best to design the data warehouse for reporting and analytics. You will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable ETL processes in the data warehouse platform to support the rapidly growing and dynamic business demand for data, and use it to deliver the data as service which will have an immediate influence on day-to-day decision making. You should have the ability to develop and tune SQL to provide optimized solutions to the business. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS A desire to work in a collaborative, intellectually curious environment. Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field or 5+ years industry experience Demonstrated strength in data modeling, ETL development, and data warehousing. Data Warehousing Experience with Oracle, Redshift, PostgreSQL, etc. Query performance tuning skills Coding proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, Ruby, Java, etc) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Industry experience as a Data Engineer or related specialty (e.g., Software Engineer, Business Intelligence Engineer, Data Scientist) with a track record of manipulating, processing, and extracting value from large datasets. Experience building/operating highly available, distributed systems of data extraction, ingestion, and processing of large data sets Experience building data products incrementally and integrating and managing datasets from multiple sources Experience leading large-scale data warehousing and analytics projects, including using AWS technologies - Redshift, S3, EC2, etc. Experience providing technical leadership and mentor other engineers for the best practices on the data engineering space Linux/UNIX. Experience with AWS If you are interested please send your CV to
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Data Engineer 6 Month Contract Fully remote Up to £400 a day Key Skills: Oracle, Redshift, PostgreSQL and coding experience As a Data Engineer, you should be an expert in the architecture of DW solutions for the Enterprise using multiple platforms. You should excel in the design, creation, management, and business use of extremely large datasets. You should have excellent business and communication skills to be able to work with business analysts and engineers to determine how best to design the data warehouse for reporting and analytics. You will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable ETL processes in the data warehouse platform to support the rapidly growing and dynamic business demand for data, and use it to deliver the data as service which will have an immediate influence on day-to-day decision making. You should have the ability to develop and tune SQL to provide optimized solutions to the business. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS A desire to work in a collaborative, intellectually curious environment. Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field or 5+ years industry experience Demonstrated strength in data modeling, ETL development, and data warehousing. Data Warehousing Experience with Oracle, Redshift, PostgreSQL, etc. Query performance tuning skills Coding proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, Ruby, Java, etc) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Industry experience as a Data Engineer or related specialty (e.g., Software Engineer, Business Intelligence Engineer, Data Scientist) with a track record of manipulating, processing, and extracting value from large datasets. Experience building/operating highly available, distributed systems of data extraction, ingestion, and processing of large data sets Experience building data products incrementally and integrating and managing datasets from multiple sources Experience leading large-scale data warehousing and analytics projects, including using AWS technologies - Redshift, S3, EC2, etc. Experience providing technical leadership and mentor other engineers for the best practices on the data engineering space Linux/UNIX. Experience with AWS If you are interested please send your CV to
Senior Java Developer - Rates eTrading - sought by leading investment bank based in Canary Wharf - Hybrid - Contract inside IR35 Job Responsibilities/Role: Designing and developing front office eTrading applications to the trading business Working directly with Traders, Sales, and Quants to contribute towards the future direction of the platform. Utilizing creativity and innovation to improve the technical capabilities of the platform and ensuring it remains stable, flexible, and maintainable. Driving engineering standards and continuing to strive for best Enhancing our automated testing efforts and optimizing our UAT process Mentoring strong and energetic team in EMEA region Serving as advisor or coach to new or lower-level analysts Troubleshooting challenging performance and scalability issues Assisting in third line support during core trading hours Job Opportunities: Develop efficient and robust solutions to challenging business problems. Gain knowledge and exposure to Front Office Trading Systems, Fixed Income, and Derivatives flows. Qualifications: Required 10+ years of programming experience with an Object-oriented language (preferably Java), Multi-Threading and any relational database Solid architectural understanding of enterprise applications Understanding of computing science fundamentals - concurrency, algorithms, data structures, design patterns, etc. Preferred Experience with Java Core, Spring framework and Linux Experience developing large financial software trading systems with substantial hands-on development experience in building systems with an attention to optimizing and tuning performance, while also demonstrating critical thinking skills related to re-use, scalability, and troubleshooting. Experience with ION Trading solutions Knowledge of major Rates Financial Products (e.g., EuroGovies/Swaps/GILTS/SAS etc.) and Broker/Customer Markets electronic trading flows. Experience of KDB Experience with modern software development practices such as Agile development, test-driven development, and continuous integration and continuous delivery. Please apply within for further details or call - Matt Holmes - Harvey Nash
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Senior Java Developer - Rates eTrading - sought by leading investment bank based in Canary Wharf - Hybrid - Contract inside IR35 Job Responsibilities/Role: Designing and developing front office eTrading applications to the trading business Working directly with Traders, Sales, and Quants to contribute towards the future direction of the platform. Utilizing creativity and innovation to improve the technical capabilities of the platform and ensuring it remains stable, flexible, and maintainable. Driving engineering standards and continuing to strive for best Enhancing our automated testing efforts and optimizing our UAT process Mentoring strong and energetic team in EMEA region Serving as advisor or coach to new or lower-level analysts Troubleshooting challenging performance and scalability issues Assisting in third line support during core trading hours Job Opportunities: Develop efficient and robust solutions to challenging business problems. Gain knowledge and exposure to Front Office Trading Systems, Fixed Income, and Derivatives flows. Qualifications: Required 10+ years of programming experience with an Object-oriented language (preferably Java), Multi-Threading and any relational database Solid architectural understanding of enterprise applications Understanding of computing science fundamentals - concurrency, algorithms, data structures, design patterns, etc. Preferred Experience with Java Core, Spring framework and Linux Experience developing large financial software trading systems with substantial hands-on development experience in building systems with an attention to optimizing and tuning performance, while also demonstrating critical thinking skills related to re-use, scalability, and troubleshooting. Experience with ION Trading solutions Knowledge of major Rates Financial Products (e.g., EuroGovies/Swaps/GILTS/SAS etc.) and Broker/Customer Markets electronic trading flows. Experience of KDB Experience with modern software development practices such as Agile development, test-driven development, and continuous integration and continuous delivery. Please apply within for further details or call - Matt Holmes - Harvey Nash
Senior Java Developer - Rates eTrading - sought by leading investment bank based in Canary Wharf - Hybrid - Contract inside IR35 Job Responsibilities/Role: Designing and developing front office eTrading applications to the trading business Working directly with Traders, Sales, and Quants to contribute towards the future direction of the platform. Utilizing creativity and innovation to improve the technical capabilities of the platform and ensuring it remains stable, flexible, and maintainable. Driving engineering standards and continuing to strive for best Enhancing our automated testing efforts and optimizing our UAT process Mentoring strong and energetic team in EMEA region Serving as advisor or coach to new or lower-level analysts Troubleshooting challenging performance and scalability issues Assisting in third line support during core trading hours Job Opportunities: Develop efficient and robust solutions to challenging business problems. Gain knowledge and exposure to Front Office Trading Systems, Fixed Income, and Derivatives flows. Qualifications: Required 10+ years of programming experience with an Object-oriented language (preferably Java), Multi-Threading and any relational database Solid architectural understanding of enterprise applications Understanding of computing science fundamentals - concurrency, algorithms, data structures, design patterns, etc. Preferred Experience with Java Core, Spring framework and Linux Experience developing large financial software trading systems with substantial hands-on development experience in building systems with an attention to optimizing and tuning performance, while also demonstrating critical thinking skills related to re-use, scalability, and troubleshooting. Experience with ION Trading solutions Knowledge of major Rates Financial Products (e.g., EuroGovies/Swaps/GILTS/SAS etc.) and Broker/Customer Markets electronic trading flows. Experience of KDB Experience with modern software development practices such as Agile development, test-driven development, and continuous integration and continuous delivery. Please apply within for further details or call - Matt Holmes - Harvey Nash
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Senior Java Developer - Rates eTrading - sought by leading investment bank based in Canary Wharf - Hybrid - Contract inside IR35 Job Responsibilities/Role: Designing and developing front office eTrading applications to the trading business Working directly with Traders, Sales, and Quants to contribute towards the future direction of the platform. Utilizing creativity and innovation to improve the technical capabilities of the platform and ensuring it remains stable, flexible, and maintainable. Driving engineering standards and continuing to strive for best Enhancing our automated testing efforts and optimizing our UAT process Mentoring strong and energetic team in EMEA region Serving as advisor or coach to new or lower-level analysts Troubleshooting challenging performance and scalability issues Assisting in third line support during core trading hours Job Opportunities: Develop efficient and robust solutions to challenging business problems. Gain knowledge and exposure to Front Office Trading Systems, Fixed Income, and Derivatives flows. Qualifications: Required 10+ years of programming experience with an Object-oriented language (preferably Java), Multi-Threading and any relational database Solid architectural understanding of enterprise applications Understanding of computing science fundamentals - concurrency, algorithms, data structures, design patterns, etc. Preferred Experience with Java Core, Spring framework and Linux Experience developing large financial software trading systems with substantial hands-on development experience in building systems with an attention to optimizing and tuning performance, while also demonstrating critical thinking skills related to re-use, scalability, and troubleshooting. Experience with ION Trading solutions Knowledge of major Rates Financial Products (e.g., EuroGovies/Swaps/GILTS/SAS etc.) and Broker/Customer Markets electronic trading flows. Experience of KDB Experience with modern software development practices such as Agile development, test-driven development, and continuous integration and continuous delivery. Please apply within for further details or call - Matt Holmes - Harvey Nash
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Senior Infrastructure Engineer (DV Security Clearance) Category Architecture City London, England - London, United Kingdom Job Description Senior Infrastructure Engineer (DV Security Clearance) Position Description Elevate your potential with CGI, a global technology service provider and premier business consultancy recognized by Forbes Magazine as a top 100 employer. Our mission is rooted in evolution, excelling in intricate challenges. Collaborating directly with our clients, we employ innovative technologies to revolutionize, empower, safeguard, and deliver critical mission systems. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a member not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Secure Innovation is part of CGIs Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit, focused primarily on the delivery of contemporary and innovative technical solutions for the our client's most challenging problems. Our teams work alongside our clients to help them understand how to exploit technologies to maintain competitive advantage. We require an Infrastructure Solutions Architect to work as part of the Consulting Unit, on a diverse set of projects delivering on prem, cloud and niche solutions. Any individual without security clearance is welcome to apply and will always be considered for this or wider opportunities in CGI, where appropriate. Your future duties and responsibilities They will be working on a highly secure cloud project. The role is on an established fast-moving DevSecOps team, on on-prem and multi-cloud infrastructure, using a multitude of technologies including Ansible and Terraform, Ubuntu and Windows, SDN, VPNs, firewalls, VMs, laptops, MFA, AD, monitoring, network performance, resilience and security design, plus some integration scripting and application configuration and management. We are heavily committed to developing our members and will provide excellent learning and development opportunities to ensure that your knowledge and skills keep pace with the evolving technology landscape. We engender a culture of innovation, collaboration and ownership; highly motivated self-starters thrive within our organisation. Although we would like candidates to have all of the mandatory requirements, we would consider high quality individuals who meet most of the criteria. Software and hardware infrastructure design, build, test and manage. Network, OS and application security. Innovative use of modern capabilities: on-prem, remote and cloud. Required qualifications to be successful in this role IP networking experience (LAN, WAN and Internet). Firewalls (physical, virtual and host). Network and OS security. Consultancy, effective communicator & interpersonal skills. Agile DevSecOps. Self-starter / Self-Managed / Self-organising, with remote working. Infrastructure and application monitoring. Desired Competencies: Automation tools such as ansible and Terraform. Linux skills, particularly Ubuntu. Windows skills, particularly Active Directory. Cloud platforms, particularly VPCs and networking. Retail/home hardware and software VPNs and networking. Packet-level tracing and debugging, particularly network performance. Working pattern: due to the secure nature of the work we are operating with a hybrid working policy. We would expect our members to be in their local office as and when required. Some travel to other CGI or client sites might be required (all travel away from your base office is expensed) We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills Firewalls Infrastructure architecture IP Networking LAN WAN Reference (phone number removed)
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Senior Infrastructure Engineer (DV Security Clearance) Category Architecture City London, England - London, United Kingdom Job Description Senior Infrastructure Engineer (DV Security Clearance) Position Description Elevate your potential with CGI, a global technology service provider and premier business consultancy recognized by Forbes Magazine as a top 100 employer. Our mission is rooted in evolution, excelling in intricate challenges. Collaborating directly with our clients, we employ innovative technologies to revolutionize, empower, safeguard, and deliver critical mission systems. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a member not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Secure Innovation is part of CGIs Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit, focused primarily on the delivery of contemporary and innovative technical solutions for the our client's most challenging problems. Our teams work alongside our clients to help them understand how to exploit technologies to maintain competitive advantage. We require an Infrastructure Solutions Architect to work as part of the Consulting Unit, on a diverse set of projects delivering on prem, cloud and niche solutions. Any individual without security clearance is welcome to apply and will always be considered for this or wider opportunities in CGI, where appropriate. Your future duties and responsibilities They will be working on a highly secure cloud project. The role is on an established fast-moving DevSecOps team, on on-prem and multi-cloud infrastructure, using a multitude of technologies including Ansible and Terraform, Ubuntu and Windows, SDN, VPNs, firewalls, VMs, laptops, MFA, AD, monitoring, network performance, resilience and security design, plus some integration scripting and application configuration and management. We are heavily committed to developing our members and will provide excellent learning and development opportunities to ensure that your knowledge and skills keep pace with the evolving technology landscape. We engender a culture of innovation, collaboration and ownership; highly motivated self-starters thrive within our organisation. Although we would like candidates to have all of the mandatory requirements, we would consider high quality individuals who meet most of the criteria. Software and hardware infrastructure design, build, test and manage. Network, OS and application security. Innovative use of modern capabilities: on-prem, remote and cloud. Required qualifications to be successful in this role IP networking experience (LAN, WAN and Internet). Firewalls (physical, virtual and host). Network and OS security. Consultancy, effective communicator & interpersonal skills. Agile DevSecOps. Self-starter / Self-Managed / Self-organising, with remote working. Infrastructure and application monitoring. Desired Competencies: Automation tools such as ansible and Terraform. Linux skills, particularly Ubuntu. Windows skills, particularly Active Directory. Cloud platforms, particularly VPCs and networking. Retail/home hardware and software VPNs and networking. Packet-level tracing and debugging, particularly network performance. Working pattern: due to the secure nature of the work we are operating with a hybrid working policy. We would expect our members to be in their local office as and when required. Some travel to other CGI or client sites might be required (all travel away from your base office is expensed) We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills Firewalls Infrastructure architecture IP Networking LAN WAN Reference (phone number removed)
At Kpler, we simplify global trade information and provide valuable insights. Founded in 2014, our goal is to help over 10,000 organisations by offering the best intelligence on commodities, energy, and maritime through a single platform. Working at Kpler means you'll be a key player in turning complex data into strategic resources for our clients. Your role involves creating data-driven stories that empower clients in their industries. Your expertise helps Kpler navigate markets successfully. Your journey starts here, where innovation meets impact. Join our team of 500+ talented people from 35+ countries worldwide. Your future position The engineering division is composed of many crews who are either business or data oriented. Within this, our teams in Athens are responsible for scaling our MarineTraffic platform, which provides real-time and historical data on ship movements around the world. Leveraging a network of Automatic Identification System (AIS) receivers located primarily along coastlines, it tracks the positions of ships, offering a broad view of marine traffic globally. We are seeking an experienced Backend focused engineer to take ownership of major parts of our infrastructure of this platform and improve them to accommodate our growth. In this team, your mission is to: Work in project teams to grow the existing products and support the latest features that we have in development Contribute your insights across the team to help us re-architect existing systems for scale and extensibility Test your code to assure quality of new and existing functionality. Experiment with new frameworks and technologies and learn continuously Maintain visibility, monitoring and alerting mechanisms to guarantee SLAs and SLOs It will be a match if you Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent field. Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in PHP software development, ideally with frameworks such as CakePHP, Symfony, Laravel. Excellent command of written and spoken English Proficiency in building and consuming RESTful APIs Proficiency in Unit Testing Knowledge of relational database systems (MSSQL, PostgreSQL) Familiarity with CI/CD concepts, GitLab pipelines, quality monitoring tools such as SonarQube etc Proven experience with Git, Docker Familiar with Clean code, SOLID principles and software design patterns It will be even better if you have Knowledge of non-relational database systems (e.g. Redis) Experience with other technologies like Python and/or Typescript Familiarity with event streaming technologies like Kafka and MQTT Experience working with a Cloud environment such as AWS or GCP Familiarity with K8s and AWS EKS What you will get at Kpler: •We offer competitive compensation & benefits including work from home allowance, medical and life insurance, training and development allowance, paid volunteer work and more! • You'll get to work in a truly global work environment, with offices in 7 countries (UK, France, Belgium, Austria, US, Dubai and Singapore), we come from more than 50 countries and speak more than 20 languages •We have truly embraced the new age of workplace flexibility where you can chose to work fully remote, hybrid or onsite •You will get a company laptop and you can choose between Windows, Mac, or Linux •Global maternity (extended leave), parental, festival and compassionate leave policies aligned to the contemporary needs of the family, and individual choices And you REALLY want to join our Engineering team because • Interesting product & challenging technical problems to solve: our market is very specialized and quite complex! This means we build real algorithyms and there's some serious software engineering at work here! • Our growth is exponential: we build new features and products everyday! We frequently tackle brand-new business areas which means there's always everything to build and always an interesting problem to sink your teeth into! • We are at the cross-road of Software Engineering, Commodity, Energy and Finance. This creates an interesting cultural mix: We value the flexibility, collaboration and employee-centric approach that the Tech culture brings but we also value the pragmatism, hard-working and intellectual excellence expectation that often runs in the Finance and Energy worlds. • Team of 85+ talented Engineers working with the most modern tech stack Recruitment Process: Recruiter Screen: 30 minute video interview with a recruiter from hiring team Hiring Manager Interview: 45 minute video interview with the hiring manager, technical deep dive Technical Exercise : Task completed at home, 30 minute debrief with Senior Engineers to discuss Meet the Team: 30 minute video interview, an opportunity to see the fit and get to know your potential future team! We're a dynamic company dedicated to nurturing connections and innovating solutions that tackle market challenges head-on. If you're driven by customer satisfaction and thrive on turning ideas into reality, then you've found your ideal destination. Are you prepared to embark on this exciting journey with us? we make things happen We act decisively and with purpose, and we like to go the extra mile. we build together We foster relationships and develop creative solutions to address market challenges with cool features and solutions. hey, how can i help you today? Being accessible and supportive to colleagues and clients with a friendly approach is essential. Our People Pledge Don't meet every single requirement? Research shows that women and people of color are less likely than others to apply if they feel like they don't match 100% of the job requirements. Don't let the confidence gap stand in your way, we'd love to hear from you! We understand that experience comes in many different forms and are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team. Kpler is committed to providing a fair, inclusive and diverse work-environment. We believe that different perspectives lead to better ideas, and better ideas allow us to better understand the needs and interests of our diverse, global community. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives and are an equal opportunity employer. By applying, I confirm that I have read and accept the Staff Privacy Notice
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
At Kpler, we simplify global trade information and provide valuable insights. Founded in 2014, our goal is to help over 10,000 organisations by offering the best intelligence on commodities, energy, and maritime through a single platform. Working at Kpler means you'll be a key player in turning complex data into strategic resources for our clients. Your role involves creating data-driven stories that empower clients in their industries. Your expertise helps Kpler navigate markets successfully. Your journey starts here, where innovation meets impact. Join our team of 500+ talented people from 35+ countries worldwide. Your future position The engineering division is composed of many crews who are either business or data oriented. Within this, our teams in Athens are responsible for scaling our MarineTraffic platform, which provides real-time and historical data on ship movements around the world. Leveraging a network of Automatic Identification System (AIS) receivers located primarily along coastlines, it tracks the positions of ships, offering a broad view of marine traffic globally. We are seeking an experienced Backend focused engineer to take ownership of major parts of our infrastructure of this platform and improve them to accommodate our growth. In this team, your mission is to: Work in project teams to grow the existing products and support the latest features that we have in development Contribute your insights across the team to help us re-architect existing systems for scale and extensibility Test your code to assure quality of new and existing functionality. Experiment with new frameworks and technologies and learn continuously Maintain visibility, monitoring and alerting mechanisms to guarantee SLAs and SLOs It will be a match if you Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent field. Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in PHP software development, ideally with frameworks such as CakePHP, Symfony, Laravel. Excellent command of written and spoken English Proficiency in building and consuming RESTful APIs Proficiency in Unit Testing Knowledge of relational database systems (MSSQL, PostgreSQL) Familiarity with CI/CD concepts, GitLab pipelines, quality monitoring tools such as SonarQube etc Proven experience with Git, Docker Familiar with Clean code, SOLID principles and software design patterns It will be even better if you have Knowledge of non-relational database systems (e.g. Redis) Experience with other technologies like Python and/or Typescript Familiarity with event streaming technologies like Kafka and MQTT Experience working with a Cloud environment such as AWS or GCP Familiarity with K8s and AWS EKS What you will get at Kpler: •We offer competitive compensation & benefits including work from home allowance, medical and life insurance, training and development allowance, paid volunteer work and more! • You'll get to work in a truly global work environment, with offices in 7 countries (UK, France, Belgium, Austria, US, Dubai and Singapore), we come from more than 50 countries and speak more than 20 languages •We have truly embraced the new age of workplace flexibility where you can chose to work fully remote, hybrid or onsite •You will get a company laptop and you can choose between Windows, Mac, or Linux •Global maternity (extended leave), parental, festival and compassionate leave policies aligned to the contemporary needs of the family, and individual choices And you REALLY want to join our Engineering team because • Interesting product & challenging technical problems to solve: our market is very specialized and quite complex! This means we build real algorithyms and there's some serious software engineering at work here! • Our growth is exponential: we build new features and products everyday! We frequently tackle brand-new business areas which means there's always everything to build and always an interesting problem to sink your teeth into! • We are at the cross-road of Software Engineering, Commodity, Energy and Finance. This creates an interesting cultural mix: We value the flexibility, collaboration and employee-centric approach that the Tech culture brings but we also value the pragmatism, hard-working and intellectual excellence expectation that often runs in the Finance and Energy worlds. • Team of 85+ talented Engineers working with the most modern tech stack Recruitment Process: Recruiter Screen: 30 minute video interview with a recruiter from hiring team Hiring Manager Interview: 45 minute video interview with the hiring manager, technical deep dive Technical Exercise : Task completed at home, 30 minute debrief with Senior Engineers to discuss Meet the Team: 30 minute video interview, an opportunity to see the fit and get to know your potential future team! We're a dynamic company dedicated to nurturing connections and innovating solutions that tackle market challenges head-on. If you're driven by customer satisfaction and thrive on turning ideas into reality, then you've found your ideal destination. Are you prepared to embark on this exciting journey with us? we make things happen We act decisively and with purpose, and we like to go the extra mile. we build together We foster relationships and develop creative solutions to address market challenges with cool features and solutions. hey, how can i help you today? Being accessible and supportive to colleagues and clients with a friendly approach is essential. Our People Pledge Don't meet every single requirement? Research shows that women and people of color are less likely than others to apply if they feel like they don't match 100% of the job requirements. Don't let the confidence gap stand in your way, we'd love to hear from you! We understand that experience comes in many different forms and are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team. Kpler is committed to providing a fair, inclusive and diverse work-environment. We believe that different perspectives lead to better ideas, and better ideas allow us to better understand the needs and interests of our diverse, global community. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives and are an equal opportunity employer. By applying, I confirm that I have read and accept the Staff Privacy Notice
Senior Platform Engineer - Services, Blockchain Monitoring, Automation ABOUT CLEARMATICS Clearmatics is a blockchain protocol engineering company that builds decentralised financial market infrastructures that are more open, efficient, and resilient than those serving legacy market structures of today. We have a bold vision for this new market infrastructure - enabling market participants to solve currently unaddressed problems of the real economy, including "missing markets" problems. We aim to achieve our vision through technologies that allow peer-to-peer trading and settlement within new markets, and with digital assets whose values track real-world risk factors that currently have no suitable expression in legacy markets. No matter the nature of a risk factor, whether macro-economic or relating to real-world metrics such as climate data, our mission is to make important risk factors tradable; by anyone, anywhere, without reliance on financial intermediaries. We are building this new infrastructure in collaboration with incredible trading and blockchain communities. Clearmatics was founded in 2015, and we have ever since been committed advocates of Open Source development, and active participants in the blockchain and cryptography research communities. We've also been an active participant and supporter of decentralised infrastructure initiatives. We're growing our team and are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join us and become part of our journey. This role requires thought leadership as well as the practical implementation of a platform-centric vision to support our engineering team, the increased automation of deployments and maintenance of websites, dashboards, metrics pipelines, and containerised applications. RESPONSIBILITIES You will be part of a specialist team that will apply Platform Engineering principles to architect, build and maintain frameworks, tools, and infrastructure that allow engineers to develop in a 'self-service' manner securely and efficiently. In this role you will: Contribute to the design and architecture for platform solutions that enable teams to own their project deployments Implement and support infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD solutions that are efficient, effective, secure, and maintainable Be responsible for multi-Cloud integration, management, and monitoring, with a particular emphasis on security and reliability Implement best-of-class performance and security monitoring and alerting infrastructures, including developing strategies to formulate and track SLOs and KPIs Conduct incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis Contribute to the deployment, administration, monitoring, and maintenance of our blockchain validator node infrastructure Continuously evaluate changed requirements, opportunities, new technologies, and different approaches Provide expertise, guidance, and advice across teams REQUIREMENTS 5+ years professional experience in Systems or Platform Engineering In-depth experience with critical Linux infrastructure and networks, including monitoring, diagnosing, and troubleshooting, in an environment that makes extensive use of cloud and virtualised services (AWS, GCP, Digital Ocean), automation, scripting, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code methodologies Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field Very strong scripting and programming skills (Shell, Python) in the context of systems automation and operations Experience developing REST APIs, backend services with database access (MySQL, PostreSQL), and automated pipelines Extensive experience with CI/CD tools and practices (GitHub CI, Travis CI, Jenkins etc.) Extensive experience with infrastructure-as-code tools and related technologies: Docker, Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, EKS, GKE Extensive experience with monitoring and alerting in cloud based environments: Grafana, Prometheus, Kibana, Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, CloudWatch, Stackdriver BONUS POINTS Demonstrated involvement in Open source projects, blockchain-related communities and online spaces Interest and involvement in the Ethereum space that goes beyond crypto trading Our compensation is globally competitive and dependent on your skills and experience.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Senior Platform Engineer - Services, Blockchain Monitoring, Automation ABOUT CLEARMATICS Clearmatics is a blockchain protocol engineering company that builds decentralised financial market infrastructures that are more open, efficient, and resilient than those serving legacy market structures of today. We have a bold vision for this new market infrastructure - enabling market participants to solve currently unaddressed problems of the real economy, including "missing markets" problems. We aim to achieve our vision through technologies that allow peer-to-peer trading and settlement within new markets, and with digital assets whose values track real-world risk factors that currently have no suitable expression in legacy markets. No matter the nature of a risk factor, whether macro-economic or relating to real-world metrics such as climate data, our mission is to make important risk factors tradable; by anyone, anywhere, without reliance on financial intermediaries. We are building this new infrastructure in collaboration with incredible trading and blockchain communities. Clearmatics was founded in 2015, and we have ever since been committed advocates of Open Source development, and active participants in the blockchain and cryptography research communities. We've also been an active participant and supporter of decentralised infrastructure initiatives. We're growing our team and are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join us and become part of our journey. This role requires thought leadership as well as the practical implementation of a platform-centric vision to support our engineering team, the increased automation of deployments and maintenance of websites, dashboards, metrics pipelines, and containerised applications. RESPONSIBILITIES You will be part of a specialist team that will apply Platform Engineering principles to architect, build and maintain frameworks, tools, and infrastructure that allow engineers to develop in a 'self-service' manner securely and efficiently. In this role you will: Contribute to the design and architecture for platform solutions that enable teams to own their project deployments Implement and support infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD solutions that are efficient, effective, secure, and maintainable Be responsible for multi-Cloud integration, management, and monitoring, with a particular emphasis on security and reliability Implement best-of-class performance and security monitoring and alerting infrastructures, including developing strategies to formulate and track SLOs and KPIs Conduct incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis Contribute to the deployment, administration, monitoring, and maintenance of our blockchain validator node infrastructure Continuously evaluate changed requirements, opportunities, new technologies, and different approaches Provide expertise, guidance, and advice across teams REQUIREMENTS 5+ years professional experience in Systems or Platform Engineering In-depth experience with critical Linux infrastructure and networks, including monitoring, diagnosing, and troubleshooting, in an environment that makes extensive use of cloud and virtualised services (AWS, GCP, Digital Ocean), automation, scripting, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code methodologies Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field Very strong scripting and programming skills (Shell, Python) in the context of systems automation and operations Experience developing REST APIs, backend services with database access (MySQL, PostreSQL), and automated pipelines Extensive experience with CI/CD tools and practices (GitHub CI, Travis CI, Jenkins etc.) Extensive experience with infrastructure-as-code tools and related technologies: Docker, Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, EKS, GKE Extensive experience with monitoring and alerting in cloud based environments: Grafana, Prometheus, Kibana, Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, CloudWatch, Stackdriver BONUS POINTS Demonstrated involvement in Open source projects, blockchain-related communities and online spaces Interest and involvement in the Ethereum space that goes beyond crypto trading Our compensation is globally competitive and dependent on your skills and experience.
About the role PQShield is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to expand our Engineering team. Candidates should hold a degree in Electronic Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent. We hope that you have at least 7 years of experience, but also an open, research-oriented mindset. We have been established since 2018, so you would be directly working with the founders and inventors of this deep tech startup. The technology is already a couple of years in the making, its feasibility having been established, funding secured, and it has a clear path to market. This is a great opportunity for career progression and to get a head start in a rapidly expanding segment of the semiconductor industry (Post-Quantum Cryptography and RISC-V). Our platform IP components come together as a RISC-V MCU based Sub-system with advanced (post-quantum) cryptography algorithm support and security features. As a Senior Software Engineer at PQShield, you will be designing and developing secure solutions, helping to develop software solutions working seamlessly through the entire software development life cycle. You will assist with the development of PQShield's core software cryptography libraries. Responsibilities include developing internal tools to support the build, test and security analysis of PQShield's software products. ️ What you'll be doing Developing implementations of cryptography for PQShield's cryptographic libraries and toolkits. Performing security code reviews along with static and dynamic code analysis Collaborating with PQShield's internal product teams on security requirements and functional features of our software solutions Improving the entire software development life cycle, from inception and design, through to development and deployment Contributing to project delivery timelines and ensuring all software solutions are developed and delivered in a timely manner Generating software development documentation according to certifiable standards Solving complex software engineering problems to drive business value in PQShield's solutions and technologies Required Skills And Qualifications Degree level education preferred 7+ Years of experience in systems programming - The primary languages used in this role are C and Python, but other languages may be used when applicable Previous experience of implementing cryptographic algorithms Previous experience of following SDLC processes such as DO178 or ASPICE standards Experience developing software for a range of platforms, such as Linux, Windows and preferably embedded systems. Broad understanding of information security and its intersection with cryptography. For example, experience one or more of the following areas: Communications protocols (e.g. TLS and VPNs); Public key infrastructure; key management; platform security (e.g. HSMs, Trusted Execution Environments); Software update; User/service authentication Strong ability to interpret results and resolve problems Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies, languages and systems Experience with techniques for developing secure software applications Previous experience applying a range of programming techniques Some of the perks of working with us: Unparalleled opportunities to learn and accelerated career development. A collaborative, team environment with people who truly love what they do. Competitive salary and share option scheme. Flexible and hybrid working, and a working from home budget. Private health insurance for yourself and your family. 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays and two wellness weeks). 50% gym membership discount. The chance to work with a spirited, smart, and friendly team! PQShield is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We're passionate about talent and proud to foster an inclusive environment; all applicants will be considered regardless of their gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and age.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
About the role PQShield is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to expand our Engineering team. Candidates should hold a degree in Electronic Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent. We hope that you have at least 7 years of experience, but also an open, research-oriented mindset. We have been established since 2018, so you would be directly working with the founders and inventors of this deep tech startup. The technology is already a couple of years in the making, its feasibility having been established, funding secured, and it has a clear path to market. This is a great opportunity for career progression and to get a head start in a rapidly expanding segment of the semiconductor industry (Post-Quantum Cryptography and RISC-V). Our platform IP components come together as a RISC-V MCU based Sub-system with advanced (post-quantum) cryptography algorithm support and security features. As a Senior Software Engineer at PQShield, you will be designing and developing secure solutions, helping to develop software solutions working seamlessly through the entire software development life cycle. You will assist with the development of PQShield's core software cryptography libraries. Responsibilities include developing internal tools to support the build, test and security analysis of PQShield's software products. ️ What you'll be doing Developing implementations of cryptography for PQShield's cryptographic libraries and toolkits. Performing security code reviews along with static and dynamic code analysis Collaborating with PQShield's internal product teams on security requirements and functional features of our software solutions Improving the entire software development life cycle, from inception and design, through to development and deployment Contributing to project delivery timelines and ensuring all software solutions are developed and delivered in a timely manner Generating software development documentation according to certifiable standards Solving complex software engineering problems to drive business value in PQShield's solutions and technologies Required Skills And Qualifications Degree level education preferred 7+ Years of experience in systems programming - The primary languages used in this role are C and Python, but other languages may be used when applicable Previous experience of implementing cryptographic algorithms Previous experience of following SDLC processes such as DO178 or ASPICE standards Experience developing software for a range of platforms, such as Linux, Windows and preferably embedded systems. Broad understanding of information security and its intersection with cryptography. For example, experience one or more of the following areas: Communications protocols (e.g. TLS and VPNs); Public key infrastructure; key management; platform security (e.g. HSMs, Trusted Execution Environments); Software update; User/service authentication Strong ability to interpret results and resolve problems Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies, languages and systems Experience with techniques for developing secure software applications Previous experience applying a range of programming techniques Some of the perks of working with us: Unparalleled opportunities to learn and accelerated career development. A collaborative, team environment with people who truly love what they do. Competitive salary and share option scheme. Flexible and hybrid working, and a working from home budget. Private health insurance for yourself and your family. 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays and two wellness weeks). 50% gym membership discount. The chance to work with a spirited, smart, and friendly team! PQShield is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We're passionate about talent and proud to foster an inclusive environment; all applicants will be considered regardless of their gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and age.
The System Architecture Group is responsible for strategy, architecture, design, and plan - covering all technology aspects from customer terminal to gateways. The function will ensure deeper engineering focus for new tech induction, hybrid fleet and network integration, customer solutions, resource optimization, business efficiency, and profitability Client Details Our client is a leading provider of satellite operations across the globe. Description ROLE PURPOSE The role will report directly into the Head of System Engineering and whilst specific responsibilities will be dependentupon the changing needs of the business, the following provides an overview of the role's key responsibilitiesand measures Architect, design, and implement solutions leveraging existing infrastructure components, while incorporating new technologies to establish best practices. Resolve novel incidents and drive proactive changes to prevent future issues. Contribute to developing the Technology Roadmap for data centers and services. Evaluate and implement new tools and techniques, understanding their value and impact. Lead technical discussions and confidently present to diverse audiences. Mentor junior system engineers, ensuring high-quality designs and considering broader infrastructure impacts. Stay updated on technical skills and emerging technologies to benefit the team. Introduce automation for improved performance and efficiency. Serve as the primary technical and design authority for the team, fostering key relationships with Architecture and Product teams. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Develop high and low-level designs for MPLS - all IP core networks, ensuring seamless connectivity and optimal performance. Oversee the design and implementation of Core IP domain networks, employing best practices to enhance reliability and scalability. Utilize extensive IP networking experience to architect robust solutions that meet business requirements and industry standards. Create detailed High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation for MPLS networks, ensuring clarity and alignment with project objectives. Drive design and deployment initiatives, leveraging expertise to deliver efficient and effective network solutions. Lead Core Network design projects, particularly focusing on Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD WAN) implementations to support evolving business needs. Demonstrate proficiency with Juniper technologies, leveraging them effectively within network architectures to optimize performance and functionality. Apply deep understanding of IP domain principles to troubleshoot complex network issues and implement strategic improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of network design and deployment projects. Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements, continually enhancing skills and knowledge to drive innovation and excellence in network design and implementation Profile SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Required Technology Skills: Practical Experience: Proficient in designing, operating, and troubleshooting large-scaleMultilayer Switching and Routing environments using Juniper,Arista, and Cisco equipment and operating systems, with expertise in technologies likeMulticast, PortChanneling,EIGRP,CDP,GLBP,VRF, andQoS. Extensive knowledge of Wide Area Networking technologies and protocols such as MPLS, WAN, CoS, and DWDM, including experience with major Global Communications suppliers. Strong technical understanding of OSI network topologies, including proficiency in troubleshooting and design of Routing Protocols (BGP, OSPF, iGRP), DNS, DHCP, IP Address Management, and TCP/UDP Port RFC & IEEE 802-based standards. Experience deploying Juniper/Cisco switches in Spine/Leaf topology configurations. Advanced experience in VPN technologies and protocols, including IPSec, Public/Private configurations. Proficiency in Load Balancing & Global/DNS balancing technologies and techniques, preferably with Fortinet hardware and/or software appliances/cloud versions. Good understanding of Network Management technologies and protocols such as SNMP, Netflow, IPSLA, with practical experience in associated Network Management & Alerting Tools. Desired Technical Skills: Knowledge of Firewall Platforms and Technologies, including configuration of Fortinet, along with associated Management Systems and Firewall rule analysis tools (e.g., Skybox, Tufin). Expertise in remote access and two-factor authentication technologies and AAA solutions, such as RSA, Juniper/Pulse, Cisco ACS, Radius. Familiarity with SDN/automation technologies, configuration tools (e.g., Juniper/MIST, G.I.T, Chef, Ansible, Puppet), preferably in a DevOps environment. Proficiency in Automation and Scripting languages such as Python, Unix/Linux, or PowerShell & Batch. Job Offer This role is paying up to £90,000 for the perfect candidate plus up to 10% bonus based on company performance. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience working with SD-WAN, Core-Wan, IP Domains, HLD/LLD for MPLS and Juniper exposure. This is a hybrid role - 2 days on site are required every week in West London
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
The System Architecture Group is responsible for strategy, architecture, design, and plan - covering all technology aspects from customer terminal to gateways. The function will ensure deeper engineering focus for new tech induction, hybrid fleet and network integration, customer solutions, resource optimization, business efficiency, and profitability Client Details Our client is a leading provider of satellite operations across the globe. Description ROLE PURPOSE The role will report directly into the Head of System Engineering and whilst specific responsibilities will be dependentupon the changing needs of the business, the following provides an overview of the role's key responsibilitiesand measures Architect, design, and implement solutions leveraging existing infrastructure components, while incorporating new technologies to establish best practices. Resolve novel incidents and drive proactive changes to prevent future issues. Contribute to developing the Technology Roadmap for data centers and services. Evaluate and implement new tools and techniques, understanding their value and impact. Lead technical discussions and confidently present to diverse audiences. Mentor junior system engineers, ensuring high-quality designs and considering broader infrastructure impacts. Stay updated on technical skills and emerging technologies to benefit the team. Introduce automation for improved performance and efficiency. Serve as the primary technical and design authority for the team, fostering key relationships with Architecture and Product teams. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Develop high and low-level designs for MPLS - all IP core networks, ensuring seamless connectivity and optimal performance. Oversee the design and implementation of Core IP domain networks, employing best practices to enhance reliability and scalability. Utilize extensive IP networking experience to architect robust solutions that meet business requirements and industry standards. Create detailed High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation for MPLS networks, ensuring clarity and alignment with project objectives. Drive design and deployment initiatives, leveraging expertise to deliver efficient and effective network solutions. Lead Core Network design projects, particularly focusing on Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD WAN) implementations to support evolving business needs. Demonstrate proficiency with Juniper technologies, leveraging them effectively within network architectures to optimize performance and functionality. Apply deep understanding of IP domain principles to troubleshoot complex network issues and implement strategic improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of network design and deployment projects. Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements, continually enhancing skills and knowledge to drive innovation and excellence in network design and implementation Profile SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Required Technology Skills: Practical Experience: Proficient in designing, operating, and troubleshooting large-scaleMultilayer Switching and Routing environments using Juniper,Arista, and Cisco equipment and operating systems, with expertise in technologies likeMulticast, PortChanneling,EIGRP,CDP,GLBP,VRF, andQoS. Extensive knowledge of Wide Area Networking technologies and protocols such as MPLS, WAN, CoS, and DWDM, including experience with major Global Communications suppliers. Strong technical understanding of OSI network topologies, including proficiency in troubleshooting and design of Routing Protocols (BGP, OSPF, iGRP), DNS, DHCP, IP Address Management, and TCP/UDP Port RFC & IEEE 802-based standards. Experience deploying Juniper/Cisco switches in Spine/Leaf topology configurations. Advanced experience in VPN technologies and protocols, including IPSec, Public/Private configurations. Proficiency in Load Balancing & Global/DNS balancing technologies and techniques, preferably with Fortinet hardware and/or software appliances/cloud versions. Good understanding of Network Management technologies and protocols such as SNMP, Netflow, IPSLA, with practical experience in associated Network Management & Alerting Tools. Desired Technical Skills: Knowledge of Firewall Platforms and Technologies, including configuration of Fortinet, along with associated Management Systems and Firewall rule analysis tools (e.g., Skybox, Tufin). Expertise in remote access and two-factor authentication technologies and AAA solutions, such as RSA, Juniper/Pulse, Cisco ACS, Radius. Familiarity with SDN/automation technologies, configuration tools (e.g., Juniper/MIST, G.I.T, Chef, Ansible, Puppet), preferably in a DevOps environment. Proficiency in Automation and Scripting languages such as Python, Unix/Linux, or PowerShell & Batch. Job Offer This role is paying up to £90,000 for the perfect candidate plus up to 10% bonus based on company performance. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience working with SD-WAN, Core-Wan, IP Domains, HLD/LLD for MPLS and Juniper exposure. This is a hybrid role - 2 days on site are required every week in West London
C++ Developer, Market Access Developer, Low Latency / HFT You will be working with a Technology Driven Investment Managers with an excellent base salary and unrivalled bonus potential. About The Role Key member of the development team building and enhancing low latency algorithmic trading strategies Coverage of all aspects of the algorithmic trading strategy, including the exchange price feeds, financial indicators, market making algorithms, back-testing engine, tick data management, exchange simulators and trading gateways, as well as support of the production environment and the processes surrounding it You will work closely with a range of investment management professionals including quantitative analysts/developers, traders and operations staff, in order to design and develop cutting edge systems to keep QRT's business at the forefront of its field Opportunity to contribute to quantitative research, although this is not the core focus of the role Required Skills Essential you have a strong background in Linux / C++ low latency optimizations (5 years+ on low latency Linux development using C/C++, STL, Boost) Python and Bash Scripting essential Experience designing and implementing multithreaded and distributed systems Experience of front-office trading desk-aligned role is an advantage Good knowledge of distributed network architecture Strong knowledge FIX Protocol Good knowledge of Equities and Futures asset classes highly desirable Familiar with low level optimization techniques on x86/64 platform Familiar with Linux / GCC development toolchain and Linux Red Hat distribution Knowledge of market data feed handlers and execution gateways highly desirable A background in Linux kernel, FPGA and Network card offloading will also be advantageous Advanced degree MSc/PhD in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Engineering or similar Good team player Working in a vibrant environment with the opportunity to learn expand on existing as well as learn new skills with an excellent salary and benefits to include: Inclusion in Personal and Company Bonus 25 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 days. Pension Health Care, Health and Life Assurance Childcare Vouchers Season Ticket Loan Subsidised Gym Membership Cycle To Work Scheme
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
C++ Developer, Market Access Developer, Low Latency / HFT You will be working with a Technology Driven Investment Managers with an excellent base salary and unrivalled bonus potential. About The Role Key member of the development team building and enhancing low latency algorithmic trading strategies Coverage of all aspects of the algorithmic trading strategy, including the exchange price feeds, financial indicators, market making algorithms, back-testing engine, tick data management, exchange simulators and trading gateways, as well as support of the production environment and the processes surrounding it You will work closely with a range of investment management professionals including quantitative analysts/developers, traders and operations staff, in order to design and develop cutting edge systems to keep QRT's business at the forefront of its field Opportunity to contribute to quantitative research, although this is not the core focus of the role Required Skills Essential you have a strong background in Linux / C++ low latency optimizations (5 years+ on low latency Linux development using C/C++, STL, Boost) Python and Bash Scripting essential Experience designing and implementing multithreaded and distributed systems Experience of front-office trading desk-aligned role is an advantage Good knowledge of distributed network architecture Strong knowledge FIX Protocol Good knowledge of Equities and Futures asset classes highly desirable Familiar with low level optimization techniques on x86/64 platform Familiar with Linux / GCC development toolchain and Linux Red Hat distribution Knowledge of market data feed handlers and execution gateways highly desirable A background in Linux kernel, FPGA and Network card offloading will also be advantageous Advanced degree MSc/PhD in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Engineering or similar Good team player Working in a vibrant environment with the opportunity to learn expand on existing as well as learn new skills with an excellent salary and benefits to include: Inclusion in Personal and Company Bonus 25 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 days. Pension Health Care, Health and Life Assurance Childcare Vouchers Season Ticket Loan Subsidised Gym Membership Cycle To Work Scheme
Application Support Manager, Financial / Banking Whilst the emphasis is a Managers role, preferred candidates will come from a Technical background in a Banking / Financial environment. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience of Trading Application Support in a mixed Windows / Linux environment including strong Database knowledge (SQL Server, Oracle) and extensive Scripting - PowerShell / Python. About The Role : Managing a highly technical Application Support Team Engineers, looking after numerous Bespoke and 3rd Party Trading / Settlement Systems in a fast paced and pressurised environment. You'll be the bridge between the business and technology, scoping both current and future requirements and enabling their delivery and uptime as the business requires within agreed timescales. Key Responsibilities Liaise with the business and ensuring the required level of support/ SLA's are adhered to including planning upgrades. Consistently analysing the business's requirements, researching / analysing new technologies and best practice for the future Managing a team of Highly Technical 2nd / 3rd Line Application Support Analysts including Hiring, Training and Development plans Monitor team members performance targets and their delivery of high-quality support to both inhouse and 3rd party clients. Monitor and report the performance and availability of mission-critical systems and applications Act as a Technical escalation point / mentor for complex issues, referring and delegating to the appropriate teams when necessary Actively participate in incident management and problem resolution activities, driving the team to resolve issues in a timely and effective manner. Continuously assess and identifying opportunities for automation, process improvement, and efficiency gains. Carry out annual appraisals with the Head of Support for members within your team. Team Duties / Required Skills: Provide Financial Application Support including installation / configuration, upgrading and troubleshooting. Experience of at least one Scripting Language - PowerShell, Python, Ruby, JavaScript, Perl, SQL, Bash. In depth knowledge of Databases to DBA / Developer level including writing and troubleshooting SQL Code including performance issues - SQL Server / Oracle. Strong background in Windows and ideally some Linux/Unix OS's including supporting numerous Applications on mixed Windows / Linux Server platforms. Some Linux / Unix Systems Administration (RedHat, Centos). General Networking / Infrastructure Troubleshooting and Diagnostics - DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, Firewalls Good understanding / operational experience of ITIL methodology with any certifications beneficial. Ability work well under pressure in a vibrant and busy environment. Non-Essential But Highly Desirable Skills: Previous experience supporting Futures & Options Trading, Risk and Settlement Systems. Knowledge of at least one of the ISV's products - Trading Technologies, Stellar, ULLink, WebICE, Object Trading, Fidessa, ION / Patsystems, Trayport. Exchange Connectivity - ICE / LIFFE, Eurex, CME / CBOT, Euronext, Xetra, Chi-X, LME, LSE, NYSE. FIX Connectivity - Client On-boarding, Support / Troubleshooting of FIX Logs / Connections. Other Market Data - Reuters, Bloomberg, CQG, Ateo (Teo and Lisa). Experience in Exchange and Vendor Management with a view to project managing exchange/system critical upgrades Ideally candidates will also have experience of Risk and Compliance and possess the ability to motivate and develop the team whilst ensuring it's duties are carried out "The Right Way" and to a high ethical standard. Excellent Salary and Benefits to include: Inclusion in Personal and Company Bonus + Overtime 25 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 days. Pension Health Care, Health and Life Assurance Childcare Vouchers Season Ticket Loan Subsidised Gym Membership Cycle To Work Scheme
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Application Support Manager, Financial / Banking Whilst the emphasis is a Managers role, preferred candidates will come from a Technical background in a Banking / Financial environment. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience of Trading Application Support in a mixed Windows / Linux environment including strong Database knowledge (SQL Server, Oracle) and extensive Scripting - PowerShell / Python. About The Role : Managing a highly technical Application Support Team Engineers, looking after numerous Bespoke and 3rd Party Trading / Settlement Systems in a fast paced and pressurised environment. You'll be the bridge between the business and technology, scoping both current and future requirements and enabling their delivery and uptime as the business requires within agreed timescales. Key Responsibilities Liaise with the business and ensuring the required level of support/ SLA's are adhered to including planning upgrades. Consistently analysing the business's requirements, researching / analysing new technologies and best practice for the future Managing a team of Highly Technical 2nd / 3rd Line Application Support Analysts including Hiring, Training and Development plans Monitor team members performance targets and their delivery of high-quality support to both inhouse and 3rd party clients. Monitor and report the performance and availability of mission-critical systems and applications Act as a Technical escalation point / mentor for complex issues, referring and delegating to the appropriate teams when necessary Actively participate in incident management and problem resolution activities, driving the team to resolve issues in a timely and effective manner. Continuously assess and identifying opportunities for automation, process improvement, and efficiency gains. Carry out annual appraisals with the Head of Support for members within your team. Team Duties / Required Skills: Provide Financial Application Support including installation / configuration, upgrading and troubleshooting. Experience of at least one Scripting Language - PowerShell, Python, Ruby, JavaScript, Perl, SQL, Bash. In depth knowledge of Databases to DBA / Developer level including writing and troubleshooting SQL Code including performance issues - SQL Server / Oracle. Strong background in Windows and ideally some Linux/Unix OS's including supporting numerous Applications on mixed Windows / Linux Server platforms. Some Linux / Unix Systems Administration (RedHat, Centos). General Networking / Infrastructure Troubleshooting and Diagnostics - DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, Firewalls Good understanding / operational experience of ITIL methodology with any certifications beneficial. Ability work well under pressure in a vibrant and busy environment. Non-Essential But Highly Desirable Skills: Previous experience supporting Futures & Options Trading, Risk and Settlement Systems. Knowledge of at least one of the ISV's products - Trading Technologies, Stellar, ULLink, WebICE, Object Trading, Fidessa, ION / Patsystems, Trayport. Exchange Connectivity - ICE / LIFFE, Eurex, CME / CBOT, Euronext, Xetra, Chi-X, LME, LSE, NYSE. FIX Connectivity - Client On-boarding, Support / Troubleshooting of FIX Logs / Connections. Other Market Data - Reuters, Bloomberg, CQG, Ateo (Teo and Lisa). Experience in Exchange and Vendor Management with a view to project managing exchange/system critical upgrades Ideally candidates will also have experience of Risk and Compliance and possess the ability to motivate and develop the team whilst ensuring it's duties are carried out "The Right Way" and to a high ethical standard. Excellent Salary and Benefits to include: Inclusion in Personal and Company Bonus + Overtime 25 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 days. Pension Health Care, Health and Life Assurance Childcare Vouchers Season Ticket Loan Subsidised Gym Membership Cycle To Work Scheme
C Software Engineer - Remote Working within UK£70,000-£80,000Innovative data storage solutions company with a range of high-profile clients are looking for an experienced and talented C developer to join. The role will be developing reliable, maintainable, scalable, and fault-tolerant backend services that enable the growth of the business.What You'll Do You'll be responsible for a highly scalable data management product, used by customers to deliver data at extreme speeds enabling fully global workflows. Participate in agile development of project timelines, implementation design specifications, system flow diagrams, documentation, testing and continual improvement of product. Perform code reviews and propose solutions to anticipate and resolve problems. Work closely with QA team and use of formal and effective development methodologies and documentation review. Feature enhancements, bug fixes, documentation, and testing Software issue management, ensuring improvements and bug fixes are identified, captured, implemented, released, and communicated. Key Skills Proven work experience as a C Developer at a senior level Proficiency in C, C++ POSIX file system operations Multi-threading / multi-process / parallel architectures Valgrind, git, gdb Linux competence (Ubuntu and RedHat are primary platforms) TDD Nice to have. STL and BOOST Software project/issue management systems, such as Jira (preferred), Trac, GitHub, etc. Experience with S3, Azure and GCS SDKs Linux Kernel VFS layer Kernel module development Knowledge of high-level languages including Python and Go CI tools, such as Jenkins Docker They offer development work in a high profile, cutting edge technical area working with complex solutions. The company is modern, progressive in its approach and offer a great work life balance and extensive growth with an opportunity to break into an exciting field.Benefits Private medical insurance with the option to purchase additional cover for dependents. Medicash Cash plan, offering cash back for routine healthcare treatments. Group protection including Income protection and Life cover. Employee assistance programme, virtual GP, retail, and gym discounts and many more! Pension Scheme: Matched contributions from 5% to a maximum of 8%. Electric car scheme, offering you a tax-efficient way to get yourself an EV. Increase of 1- or 2-days' paid holiday depending on seniority. In addition to the bank holidays i.e. 1 extra day if you have up to 2 years' service, or 2 extra days if you have up to 5 years' service, Arden Resourcing Limited is acting as an employment agency regards the above position.
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
C Software Engineer - Remote Working within UK£70,000-£80,000Innovative data storage solutions company with a range of high-profile clients are looking for an experienced and talented C developer to join. The role will be developing reliable, maintainable, scalable, and fault-tolerant backend services that enable the growth of the business.What You'll Do You'll be responsible for a highly scalable data management product, used by customers to deliver data at extreme speeds enabling fully global workflows. Participate in agile development of project timelines, implementation design specifications, system flow diagrams, documentation, testing and continual improvement of product. Perform code reviews and propose solutions to anticipate and resolve problems. Work closely with QA team and use of formal and effective development methodologies and documentation review. Feature enhancements, bug fixes, documentation, and testing Software issue management, ensuring improvements and bug fixes are identified, captured, implemented, released, and communicated. Key Skills Proven work experience as a C Developer at a senior level Proficiency in C, C++ POSIX file system operations Multi-threading / multi-process / parallel architectures Valgrind, git, gdb Linux competence (Ubuntu and RedHat are primary platforms) TDD Nice to have. STL and BOOST Software project/issue management systems, such as Jira (preferred), Trac, GitHub, etc. Experience with S3, Azure and GCS SDKs Linux Kernel VFS layer Kernel module development Knowledge of high-level languages including Python and Go CI tools, such as Jenkins Docker They offer development work in a high profile, cutting edge technical area working with complex solutions. The company is modern, progressive in its approach and offer a great work life balance and extensive growth with an opportunity to break into an exciting field.Benefits Private medical insurance with the option to purchase additional cover for dependents. Medicash Cash plan, offering cash back for routine healthcare treatments. Group protection including Income protection and Life cover. Employee assistance programme, virtual GP, retail, and gym discounts and many more! Pension Scheme: Matched contributions from 5% to a maximum of 8%. Electric car scheme, offering you a tax-efficient way to get yourself an EV. Increase of 1- or 2-days' paid holiday depending on seniority. In addition to the bank holidays i.e. 1 extra day if you have up to 2 years' service, or 2 extra days if you have up to 5 years' service, Arden Resourcing Limited is acting as an employment agency regards the above position.
Linux Systems Engineer Linux Systems Engineer required to join a global fin-tech organization who focus on producing ETRM software.The role will offer hybrid working with 2 days required in the office based in East London.Technical? Deep knowledge and proven experience of managing an enterprise Linux estate in a corporate environment(especially Red Hat-based) with strong knowledge of Red Hat-based systems such as Satellite and IDM? Solid Infrastructure and OS background, Windows & Linux in an Active Directory environment? Excellent scripting skills e.g.: Bash or equivalent? Knowledge and experience in working with cloud platforms with focus on Azure and AWS is ideal? Experience in deploying and maintaining a VDI infrastructure is highly desirable? Experience in designing, deploying and maintaining in-house mail relay solutionsSalary from 75,000- 85,000 plus 20% bonus and other benefits such as gym membership and private healthcare
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Linux Systems Engineer Linux Systems Engineer required to join a global fin-tech organization who focus on producing ETRM software.The role will offer hybrid working with 2 days required in the office based in East London.Technical? Deep knowledge and proven experience of managing an enterprise Linux estate in a corporate environment(especially Red Hat-based) with strong knowledge of Red Hat-based systems such as Satellite and IDM? Solid Infrastructure and OS background, Windows & Linux in an Active Directory environment? Excellent scripting skills e.g.: Bash or equivalent? Knowledge and experience in working with cloud platforms with focus on Azure and AWS is ideal? Experience in deploying and maintaining a VDI infrastructure is highly desirable? Experience in designing, deploying and maintaining in-house mail relay solutionsSalary from 75,000- 85,000 plus 20% bonus and other benefits such as gym membership and private healthcare