ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you passionate about protecting Cyber Security?
Do you want to make a real difference in the fight against cybercrime in local government?
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
If so, we want you to join our team!
We seek a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Security & Networks Manager to join our team. Stevenage Borough Council are a leading local authority in Cyber Security in the UK and pilot cyber security standards for The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of Cyber Security in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cyber security principles and associated technology risk management. They will also have experience in managing and leading a team of IT professionals.
Accountable for Cyber security, you will identify and ensure the security of the council’s IT Applications and Digital Solutions. You will lead in evaluating new and existing projects, software and hardware products, and vendors, including examining vendor contracts and terms of service. You will support teams across the council to develop their understanding of security cyber risks. You will manage a small team of two Senior Network and Security Engineers
You will take the lead on cyber security and network for the Shared IT service, which supports over 1,000 users across Stevenage Borough Council and East Herts District Council and will put in place controls over security systems, such as firewalls, data protection controls, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
You will be responsible for achieving compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus, Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and Public Sector Network (PSN) and related government frameworks, including those of the National Cyber Security Centre, the Information Commissioners Office (ICO)
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations while empathising with customers and responding sympathetically to
Extensive knowledge of all IT security aspects, including audit response, oversight, and scrutiny, ICO responses, Information Governance, Information Assurance, IT Asset Management policies, Quality Assurance, Test Strategies, PSN and PCI and other relevant compliance frameworks, Disaster recovery and Business continuity
Extensive experience working as part of a multidiscipline ICT team in a complex organisation, ideally a local authority.
OUR BENEFITS
Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pensions for dependants
Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements
Part-time and job share opportunities - all our full time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated
A variety of different types of paid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave
25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service)
An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues
Discounted health and fitness membership
Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be made on online - please visit https://bit.ly/45Yo0Ke
For an informal discussion about this role please contact
Name Matt Canterford
Job Title Assistant Director and Chief Technology Officer
Phone Number 07706 349657
Email matt.canterford@stevenage.gov.uk
Closing date for receipt of applications : 26 June 2023
Interviews will be held the week commencing: 3 July 2023
Please note that if we receive a large volume of applications for this role, we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the published closing date
Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and recruitment candidates to share this commitment. SBC shall take all reasonable steps to employ staff who are safe to work with children, young people and vulnerable adults. For posts identified with regular contact with these groups applicants will be required to undertake a Value Based Interview. The council supports the legislative requirements for employing and maintaining safer staff and the guidance specified by Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board
Stevenage Borough Council is committed to Equal Opportunities for All. For further information please click https://www.stevenage.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs-and-careers/equal-opportunities
Jun 05, 2023
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you passionate about protecting Cyber Security?
Do you want to make a real difference in the fight against cybercrime in local government?
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
If so, we want you to join our team!
We seek a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Security & Networks Manager to join our team. Stevenage Borough Council are a leading local authority in Cyber Security in the UK and pilot cyber security standards for The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of Cyber Security in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cyber security principles and associated technology risk management. They will also have experience in managing and leading a team of IT professionals.
Accountable for Cyber security, you will identify and ensure the security of the council’s IT Applications and Digital Solutions. You will lead in evaluating new and existing projects, software and hardware products, and vendors, including examining vendor contracts and terms of service. You will support teams across the council to develop their understanding of security cyber risks. You will manage a small team of two Senior Network and Security Engineers
You will take the lead on cyber security and network for the Shared IT service, which supports over 1,000 users across Stevenage Borough Council and East Herts District Council and will put in place controls over security systems, such as firewalls, data protection controls, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
You will be responsible for achieving compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus, Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and Public Sector Network (PSN) and related government frameworks, including those of the National Cyber Security Centre, the Information Commissioners Office (ICO)
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations while empathising with customers and responding sympathetically to
Extensive knowledge of all IT security aspects, including audit response, oversight, and scrutiny, ICO responses, Information Governance, Information Assurance, IT Asset Management policies, Quality Assurance, Test Strategies, PSN and PCI and other relevant compliance frameworks, Disaster recovery and Business continuity
Extensive experience working as part of a multidiscipline ICT team in a complex organisation, ideally a local authority.
OUR BENEFITS
Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pensions for dependants
Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements
Part-time and job share opportunities - all our full time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated
A variety of different types of paid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave
25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service)
An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues
Discounted health and fitness membership
Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be made on online - please visit https://bit.ly/45Yo0Ke
For an informal discussion about this role please contact
Name Matt Canterford
Job Title Assistant Director and Chief Technology Officer
Phone Number 07706 349657
Email matt.canterford@stevenage.gov.uk
Closing date for receipt of applications : 26 June 2023
Interviews will be held the week commencing: 3 July 2023
Please note that if we receive a large volume of applications for this role, we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the published closing date
Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and recruitment candidates to share this commitment. SBC shall take all reasonable steps to employ staff who are safe to work with children, young people and vulnerable adults. For posts identified with regular contact with these groups applicants will be required to undertake a Value Based Interview. The council supports the legislative requirements for employing and maintaining safer staff and the guidance specified by Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board
Stevenage Borough Council is committed to Equal Opportunities for All. For further information please click https://www.stevenage.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs-and-careers/equal-opportunities
Senior Cloud Support Engineer x 2
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £37,308 - £40,806 (Grade 6)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203405, 203406
Job Description
Working with the Flood Warning and Informing service as part of an ICT Platform Team the role is expected to provide technical support of all live National Flood Service applications and cloud platforms within an ITIL framework and defined product and platform team operating model, to deliver an outstanding customer focused Agile service.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Extensive knowledge and experience of supporting and administering Office 365/SharePoint Online/Dynamics 365/ Web Applications/COTS packages
Proven experience of working within a Public Cloud environment.
Experience of supporting and maintaining Rest APIs.
Experience of working with Azure DevOps and Visual Studio
Proven experience of supporting and developing platforms and/or applications with the following technologies; Azure PaaS, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MS SQL and Power Shell.
Knowledge of ITIL Service Management – specifically Incident and Problem Management and Project Management skills to define, plan and control work streams within your remit.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
Senior Cloud Support Engineer x 2
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £37,308 - £40,806 (Grade 6)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203405, 203406
Job Description
Working with the Flood Warning and Informing service as part of an ICT Platform Team the role is expected to provide technical support of all live National Flood Service applications and cloud platforms within an ITIL framework and defined product and platform team operating model, to deliver an outstanding customer focused Agile service.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Extensive knowledge and experience of supporting and administering Office 365/SharePoint Online/Dynamics 365/ Web Applications/COTS packages
Proven experience of working within a Public Cloud environment.
Experience of supporting and maintaining Rest APIs.
Experience of working with Azure DevOps and Visual Studio
Proven experience of supporting and developing platforms and/or applications with the following technologies; Azure PaaS, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MS SQL and Power Shell.
Knowledge of ITIL Service Management – specifically Incident and Problem Management and Project Management skills to define, plan and control work streams within your remit.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Senior Software Engineer ( Hybrid - Manchester )
Security Clearance: BPSS Pay Rate to Umbrella: £550 Umb CV Deadline: 21/04 AT 3pm Interview Process: MS Team Headcount: 1 Digital/Non Digital: Digital Contract Length: 4 Months Location: Hybrid – 2 days a week in Manchester office IR35: Inside Minimum Requirement: • Previous experience of working for a government department. • Familiarity with native Android application development • Familiar with WorkspaceONE/AirWatch • Familiar with Certificate Based Authentication • Familiar with integration with ADFS for SAML IdP. • Must be able to develop native iOS mobile applications using Swift • Must be able to develop REST APIs using NodeJS • Must be able to develop using test driven development • Must be able to develop against an API first architecture • Use strict content security policies and guard against common OWASP attacks. • Must be able to use Git • Able to lead and mentor both front-end and back-end developers • Must be familiar with developing native iOS applications • Familiar with using XCode 13.0 • Familiar with Swift 5.5 to support the development of iOS application or iOS 15+ • Familiar with setting up and configuring a CI/CD pipeline such as GitLab • Familiar with consuming REST APIs • Experience with consuming AppConfig (Managed Application Configuration) • Familiar with the packaging and delivery of applications using the Apple Custom App store • Familiar with tools such as Fast Lane and Test Flight to deliver apps
Apr 21, 2022
Contractor
Senior Software Engineer ( Hybrid - Manchester )
Security Clearance: BPSS Pay Rate to Umbrella: £550 Umb CV Deadline: 21/04 AT 3pm Interview Process: MS Team Headcount: 1 Digital/Non Digital: Digital Contract Length: 4 Months Location: Hybrid – 2 days a week in Manchester office IR35: Inside Minimum Requirement: • Previous experience of working for a government department. • Familiarity with native Android application development • Familiar with WorkspaceONE/AirWatch • Familiar with Certificate Based Authentication • Familiar with integration with ADFS for SAML IdP. • Must be able to develop native iOS mobile applications using Swift • Must be able to develop REST APIs using NodeJS • Must be able to develop using test driven development • Must be able to develop against an API first architecture • Use strict content security policies and guard against common OWASP attacks. • Must be able to use Git • Able to lead and mentor both front-end and back-end developers • Must be familiar with developing native iOS applications • Familiar with using XCode 13.0 • Familiar with Swift 5.5 to support the development of iOS application or iOS 15+ • Familiar with setting up and configuring a CI/CD pipeline such as GitLab • Familiar with consuming REST APIs • Experience with consuming AppConfig (Managed Application Configuration) • Familiar with the packaging and delivery of applications using the Apple Custom App store • Familiar with tools such as Fast Lane and Test Flight to deliver apps
Digital Solutions Global Ltd
St. Paul's Cathedral, London, UK
Top 10 U.S. Bank creating a tech hub in Central London!
We are recruiting for an exciting opportunity for a Senior C#/.Net Software Engineer for a top 10 U.S. bank that has expanded into The U.K. and Europe. The Bank has acquired an established UK institutional wealth management brand in London near St Pauls and are on a recruitment drive to build a tech hub to support development in U.K office hours.
Benefits:
Up to £100k base salary
10% bonus based on company and individual performance
Private Medical cover scheme
Health insurance against long term sickness
25 days holiday per year
15% pension contributions
Life insurance x 4 salary
Training scheme
Counselling service
Financial help
Legal support
Environment:
Hybrid working 3 days office, 2 days at home
Close to St Pauls
Highly technical at all levels including senior management
Agile methodology
Heavily invested in their people
Open culture with focus on helping their people to delivery high quality solutions
Projects:
Implementaion of UK Branch systems
Work with the business and develop iterative improvements of the investment apps
System modernisation & support
Help to build out the UK Team on an exciting expansion
Essential Skills:
C#/.Net, OO design principals
Containerized microservices (Docker, Kubernetes)
Agile (Scrum), CI/CD, GitLab
Desirable Skills:
Cloud experience highly desirable (ideally Azure)
Messaging experience desirable (IBM MQ, Rabbit, Kafka/Azure Event Hub etc.)
JScript (Node, Angular, React etc.) desirable
RDBMS (MS SQL, Oracle etc.) desirable
Person attributes:
Candidates with relevant technical exposure in the above or similar technologies along with Finance Industry expereince preferred although if you have the skills but no financial expereince you would be considerd.
The right candidate would be confident in joining a brand new, small team that has huge growth plans over the coming year and beyond. In addition you'll need to be confident supporting legacy systems until they are replaced with your new technology (containerised micro sevices etc.).
Position open to all qualified candidates with a valid UK work permit who is already based in the UK.
Apr 01, 2022
Full time
Top 10 U.S. Bank creating a tech hub in Central London!
We are recruiting for an exciting opportunity for a Senior C#/.Net Software Engineer for a top 10 U.S. bank that has expanded into The U.K. and Europe. The Bank has acquired an established UK institutional wealth management brand in London near St Pauls and are on a recruitment drive to build a tech hub to support development in U.K office hours.
Benefits:
Up to £100k base salary
10% bonus based on company and individual performance
Private Medical cover scheme
Health insurance against long term sickness
25 days holiday per year
15% pension contributions
Life insurance x 4 salary
Training scheme
Counselling service
Financial help
Legal support
Environment:
Hybrid working 3 days office, 2 days at home
Close to St Pauls
Highly technical at all levels including senior management
Agile methodology
Heavily invested in their people
Open culture with focus on helping their people to delivery high quality solutions
Projects:
Implementaion of UK Branch systems
Work with the business and develop iterative improvements of the investment apps
System modernisation & support
Help to build out the UK Team on an exciting expansion
Essential Skills:
C#/.Net, OO design principals
Containerized microservices (Docker, Kubernetes)
Agile (Scrum), CI/CD, GitLab
Desirable Skills:
Cloud experience highly desirable (ideally Azure)
Messaging experience desirable (IBM MQ, Rabbit, Kafka/Azure Event Hub etc.)
JScript (Node, Angular, React etc.) desirable
RDBMS (MS SQL, Oracle etc.) desirable
Person attributes:
Candidates with relevant technical exposure in the above or similar technologies along with Finance Industry expereince preferred although if you have the skills but no financial expereince you would be considerd.
The right candidate would be confident in joining a brand new, small team that has huge growth plans over the coming year and beyond. In addition you'll need to be confident supporting legacy systems until they are replaced with your new technology (containerised micro sevices etc.).
Position open to all qualified candidates with a valid UK work permit who is already based in the UK.
A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
Nov 09, 2021
Full time
A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
Senior .NET Developer- West London- up to 95k develop have partnered with an innovative tech solutions provider who have been delivering major digital transformation, rapid prototyping, AI, IoT and Software projects for clients in the Telco, Healthcare, Media, for the last two decades. I am looking to hire two Senior .NET Developers to join their London team to work in their Customer Cloud Solutions team delivering innovative solutions for major customers across their portfolio. Tech Stack and experience; C# .NET TDD OOD Azure Function Apps Service Bus Azure DevOps Cosmos DB API Manager Active Directory Bicep App Insights Experience of working on high volume transactional systems would be desirable The client are looking for Engineers that are willing to be in the office 5 days a week in West London. In return you will be offered a competitive salary, competitive benefits and an opportunity to work on progressive projects with great technology. If this sounds like you then please click apply now! Senior .NET Developer- West London- up to 95k
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Senior .NET Developer- West London- up to 95k develop have partnered with an innovative tech solutions provider who have been delivering major digital transformation, rapid prototyping, AI, IoT and Software projects for clients in the Telco, Healthcare, Media, for the last two decades. I am looking to hire two Senior .NET Developers to join their London team to work in their Customer Cloud Solutions team delivering innovative solutions for major customers across their portfolio. Tech Stack and experience; C# .NET TDD OOD Azure Function Apps Service Bus Azure DevOps Cosmos DB API Manager Active Directory Bicep App Insights Experience of working on high volume transactional systems would be desirable The client are looking for Engineers that are willing to be in the office 5 days a week in West London. In return you will be offered a competitive salary, competitive benefits and an opportunity to work on progressive projects with great technology. If this sounds like you then please click apply now! Senior .NET Developer- West London- up to 95k
Senior Data Developer Ashford/Kent - role requires 4 days on site The Head of Data will be a strategic leader responsible for overseeing all aspects of data management, analytics, and governance within the organisation. This individual will play a critical role in driving data-driven decision-making processes, optimising data infrastructure, and ensuring the integrity, security, and accessibility of data assets. The ideal candidate will have Full Stack Development experience, Angular, .NET and Cosmos VB experience. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Lead the development and execution of the organisation's data strategy, aligning it with business goals and objectives. Provide strategic direction for the use of data to drive decision-making and improve operational efficiency. Data Management: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of robust data management systems and processes, including data acquisition, storage, integration, quality assurance, and lifecycle management. Data Analytics: Drive the development and implementation of advanced analytics initiatives to extract insights from data, identify trends, and support predictive modelling and forecasting. Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their analytical needs and develop solutions to address them. Data Governance: Establish and enforce data governance policies, standards, and best practices to ensure the accuracy, consistency, security, and privacy of data across the organization. Develop data quality metrics and monitor compliance with regulatory requirements. Data Architecture: Define and maintain the organization's data architecture, including data models, schemas, and taxonomies. Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and tools to support data management, analytics, and visualization requirements. Team Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing team of data professionals, including data engineers, analysts, scientists, and governance specialists. Provide mentorship, coaching, and professional development opportunities to foster a culture of continuous learning and growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with other departments, including IT, finance, marketing, operations, and product development, to understand their data needs and priorities. Partner with business leaders to develop data-driven solutions that drive value and competitive advantage. Vendor Management: Evaluate and manage relationships with third-party data vendors, software providers, and consultants to ensure the successful implementation of data-related projects and initiatives. Negotiate contracts, oversee vendor performance, and assess emerging technologies and trends in the data management space. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, statistics, or a related field; advanced degree (e.g., MBA, MS, or PhD) preferred. 10+ years of experience in data management, analytics, and business intelligence, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Proven track record of developing and implementing data strategies that drive business growth and innovation. Deep understanding of data governance principles, regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), and industry best practices. Strong technical proficiency in data modelling, SQL, ETL tools, data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), and advanced analytics techniques (e.g., machine learning, predictive modelling). Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization. Demonstrated experience in managing cross-functional teams and driving cultural change towards a data-driven mindset. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and effectively prioritize and manage multiple projects and initiatives. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Lucy Morgan at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn 250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Senior Data Developer Ashford/Kent - role requires 4 days on site The Head of Data will be a strategic leader responsible for overseeing all aspects of data management, analytics, and governance within the organisation. This individual will play a critical role in driving data-driven decision-making processes, optimising data infrastructure, and ensuring the integrity, security, and accessibility of data assets. The ideal candidate will have Full Stack Development experience, Angular, .NET and Cosmos VB experience. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Lead the development and execution of the organisation's data strategy, aligning it with business goals and objectives. Provide strategic direction for the use of data to drive decision-making and improve operational efficiency. Data Management: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of robust data management systems and processes, including data acquisition, storage, integration, quality assurance, and lifecycle management. Data Analytics: Drive the development and implementation of advanced analytics initiatives to extract insights from data, identify trends, and support predictive modelling and forecasting. Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their analytical needs and develop solutions to address them. Data Governance: Establish and enforce data governance policies, standards, and best practices to ensure the accuracy, consistency, security, and privacy of data across the organization. Develop data quality metrics and monitor compliance with regulatory requirements. Data Architecture: Define and maintain the organization's data architecture, including data models, schemas, and taxonomies. Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and tools to support data management, analytics, and visualization requirements. Team Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing team of data professionals, including data engineers, analysts, scientists, and governance specialists. Provide mentorship, coaching, and professional development opportunities to foster a culture of continuous learning and growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with other departments, including IT, finance, marketing, operations, and product development, to understand their data needs and priorities. Partner with business leaders to develop data-driven solutions that drive value and competitive advantage. Vendor Management: Evaluate and manage relationships with third-party data vendors, software providers, and consultants to ensure the successful implementation of data-related projects and initiatives. Negotiate contracts, oversee vendor performance, and assess emerging technologies and trends in the data management space. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, statistics, or a related field; advanced degree (e.g., MBA, MS, or PhD) preferred. 10+ years of experience in data management, analytics, and business intelligence, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Proven track record of developing and implementing data strategies that drive business growth and innovation. Deep understanding of data governance principles, regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), and industry best practices. Strong technical proficiency in data modelling, SQL, ETL tools, data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), and advanced analytics techniques (e.g., machine learning, predictive modelling). Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization. Demonstrated experience in managing cross-functional teams and driving cultural change towards a data-driven mindset. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and effectively prioritize and manage multiple projects and initiatives. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Lucy Morgan at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn 250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy.
A career in Information Security, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to develop and support our internal security technologies and services across the entire global and local PwC network. You'll focus on being the forefront of designing, developing, and implementing information technology including hardware, software, and networks that enhances security of internal information and protect our firms intellectual assets. Demonstrates intimate-level abilities with, and/or a proven record of success directing efforts in delivering strategic technology and information security programmes including the following areas: Leading a high performing IT team in a hands-on role, accountable for developing a vision and strategy, establishing direction, aligning people, motivating and inspiring others to achieve that vision and strategy; Driving strategic problem identification, definition, alternative/option definition, and taking decisive action to achieve program objectives in alignment with organization and firm strategy; Leading the tactical, financial, and strategic outcomes of the organization based on delivery and operational needs of the programme; Coaching and developing A&I domain specific teams, including staff selection, engagement, development, retention, and performance; Leading highly visible complex strategic program activities, bringing current knowledge and future vision of technology, processes, and industry leading practices as related to business requirements and industry trends; Collaborating extensively with others to discover creative solutions to complex problems, which may require unique approaches, while maintaining standards and minimizing any risk to the firm; Providing strategic leadership to the program and other matrixed, functional leadership who are responsible for day-to-day execution of the program, while establishing application delivery efforts are focused on the user with continual focus on improving the experience of the application user; and, Maintaining effective relationships and channels of communication with member firms and IT leadership including collaborating with senior level staff/partners in other departments and lines of service throughout the firm. Demonstrating the ability to working collaboratively in a dynamic environment and manage competing priorities, concurrent projects and associated deliverables; Leading integration engineering teams to oversee programme delivery and workstream project planning and be a single point of escalation to senior stakeholders for updates, RAID management and possible roadblocks to execution; Outstanding communication skill with the ability to communicate at every level up to senior leadership; Driving senior stakeholder engagement (governance, issue management, escalation, design deviations, etc.) via regular updates to the global teams and territory leadership; Driving alignment of multiple track milestones and change/communication initiatives to deliver a seamless experience for the territory, whilst managing risks and dependencies with all global teams Working with functional and technical groups to identify improvements in current global processes, scope requirements, and impacts related to system and/or process changes; Creating internal partnerships with key stakeholders; and, Supervising teams to create an atmosphere of trust and seeking diverse views to encourage improvement and innovation. Demonstrates intimate-level abilities with, and/or a proven record of success directing efforts in strategic IT strategy development and programme delivery including the following areas: Implement the global strategy through delivery of the key technical solutions for all countries in PwC Accountable when leading global project integrations for security and technology services Act as the technical single point of contact for each of the PwC countries globally from project pre-deployment through to hand over into production Industrialize piloted solution(s); standardize, centralize, automate deployments Transition technologies and services from deployments to Operations Facilitate the ongoing improvement of products, services and processes through incremental improvements As part for the extended leadership team, help define the direction for the wider organisation and drive improvements with the teams Lead a team of technical engineers, managing all aspects of their delivery and development Governance/compliance of project financial data, including project budgets, risks, and resource allocation; Managing program communications and change activities with member territories as well as within PwC global technology; Managing program demand activities with member territories as well as within PwC global technology and external vendors; Managing organizational initiatives to continuously improve the program and better the collaboration between the program and the larger PwC global technology organization; Using strategic management and delivery methodologies to drive an agile delivery culture to organize, plan and carry out complex assignments; and, Utilizing business skills (i.e. financial, resource, vendor, issue management, etc.) to solve critical and strategic business technology issues.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
A career in Information Security, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to develop and support our internal security technologies and services across the entire global and local PwC network. You'll focus on being the forefront of designing, developing, and implementing information technology including hardware, software, and networks that enhances security of internal information and protect our firms intellectual assets. Demonstrates intimate-level abilities with, and/or a proven record of success directing efforts in delivering strategic technology and information security programmes including the following areas: Leading a high performing IT team in a hands-on role, accountable for developing a vision and strategy, establishing direction, aligning people, motivating and inspiring others to achieve that vision and strategy; Driving strategic problem identification, definition, alternative/option definition, and taking decisive action to achieve program objectives in alignment with organization and firm strategy; Leading the tactical, financial, and strategic outcomes of the organization based on delivery and operational needs of the programme; Coaching and developing A&I domain specific teams, including staff selection, engagement, development, retention, and performance; Leading highly visible complex strategic program activities, bringing current knowledge and future vision of technology, processes, and industry leading practices as related to business requirements and industry trends; Collaborating extensively with others to discover creative solutions to complex problems, which may require unique approaches, while maintaining standards and minimizing any risk to the firm; Providing strategic leadership to the program and other matrixed, functional leadership who are responsible for day-to-day execution of the program, while establishing application delivery efforts are focused on the user with continual focus on improving the experience of the application user; and, Maintaining effective relationships and channels of communication with member firms and IT leadership including collaborating with senior level staff/partners in other departments and lines of service throughout the firm. Demonstrating the ability to working collaboratively in a dynamic environment and manage competing priorities, concurrent projects and associated deliverables; Leading integration engineering teams to oversee programme delivery and workstream project planning and be a single point of escalation to senior stakeholders for updates, RAID management and possible roadblocks to execution; Outstanding communication skill with the ability to communicate at every level up to senior leadership; Driving senior stakeholder engagement (governance, issue management, escalation, design deviations, etc.) via regular updates to the global teams and territory leadership; Driving alignment of multiple track milestones and change/communication initiatives to deliver a seamless experience for the territory, whilst managing risks and dependencies with all global teams Working with functional and technical groups to identify improvements in current global processes, scope requirements, and impacts related to system and/or process changes; Creating internal partnerships with key stakeholders; and, Supervising teams to create an atmosphere of trust and seeking diverse views to encourage improvement and innovation. Demonstrates intimate-level abilities with, and/or a proven record of success directing efforts in strategic IT strategy development and programme delivery including the following areas: Implement the global strategy through delivery of the key technical solutions for all countries in PwC Accountable when leading global project integrations for security and technology services Act as the technical single point of contact for each of the PwC countries globally from project pre-deployment through to hand over into production Industrialize piloted solution(s); standardize, centralize, automate deployments Transition technologies and services from deployments to Operations Facilitate the ongoing improvement of products, services and processes through incremental improvements As part for the extended leadership team, help define the direction for the wider organisation and drive improvements with the teams Lead a team of technical engineers, managing all aspects of their delivery and development Governance/compliance of project financial data, including project budgets, risks, and resource allocation; Managing program communications and change activities with member territories as well as within PwC global technology; Managing program demand activities with member territories as well as within PwC global technology and external vendors; Managing organizational initiatives to continuously improve the program and better the collaboration between the program and the larger PwC global technology organization; Using strategic management and delivery methodologies to drive an agile delivery culture to organize, plan and carry out complex assignments; and, Utilizing business skills (i.e. financial, resource, vendor, issue management, etc.) to solve critical and strategic business technology issues.
Senior Full Stack Java Developer 65,000 - 75,000 per annum + hybrid working + benefits Hampshire, Farnborough - Hybrid Working (2 days per week in the office. 3 days remote) Senior Full Stack Java Developer is required to join a busy and growing development team located in Farnborough, Hampshire who are offering a hybrid working week with 2 days per week in the office, 3 days remote working. The Senior Full Stack Java Developer will be working on a greenfield enterprise SaaS software application for version 2.0 of their market leading software product. You will be working across a secure full software development life-cycle from inception through to deployment. As a Senior Full Stack Java Developer, you will be working in an agile development team working with innovative technologies developing software applications hosted on an AWS cloud platform. The successful Full Stack Java Developer will be collaborating with a small team of high calibre software engineers working together to build their brand-new state of the art SaaS enterprise application that is being used globally. Responsibilities Design, develop, and implement high-performance, and maintainable Java applications for enterprise use. Proven ability to design and implement secure, scalable, and performant code for high volume systems. Collaborate with architects, designers, and engineers to understand requirement and define technical solutions. Ability to confidently estimate work and identify risks Develop and implement security best practices throughout the software development life-cycle. Troubleshoot and debug production issues, identify root causes, and implement effective Document code and technical design decisions for future reference and knowledge Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to other Passion for learning and staying up to date with the latest technologies and Key Skills 5+ year's experience developing Java applications in a SaaS environment. OOD principles, design best practices/patterns Java Frameworks - open to Spring, Hibernate, Junit React Front End experience AWS and DevOps methodologies are highly desirable. Unit and integration testing CI/CD delivery and tools Docker and Kubernetes experience would be advantageous but not essential. Experience building secure high-volume systems. Excellent communication and collaboration skills This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Full Stack Java Developer to help scope the future of a market leading SaaS provider working on greenfield projects. In return the salary on offer will be 65-75k + benefits and will need to be within a commutable distance to Farnborough 2 days per week. To apply for this role please send your CV for immediate consideration to (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Senior Full Stack Java Developer 65,000 - 75,000 per annum + hybrid working + benefits Hampshire, Farnborough - Hybrid Working (2 days per week in the office. 3 days remote) Senior Full Stack Java Developer is required to join a busy and growing development team located in Farnborough, Hampshire who are offering a hybrid working week with 2 days per week in the office, 3 days remote working. The Senior Full Stack Java Developer will be working on a greenfield enterprise SaaS software application for version 2.0 of their market leading software product. You will be working across a secure full software development life-cycle from inception through to deployment. As a Senior Full Stack Java Developer, you will be working in an agile development team working with innovative technologies developing software applications hosted on an AWS cloud platform. The successful Full Stack Java Developer will be collaborating with a small team of high calibre software engineers working together to build their brand-new state of the art SaaS enterprise application that is being used globally. Responsibilities Design, develop, and implement high-performance, and maintainable Java applications for enterprise use. Proven ability to design and implement secure, scalable, and performant code for high volume systems. Collaborate with architects, designers, and engineers to understand requirement and define technical solutions. Ability to confidently estimate work and identify risks Develop and implement security best practices throughout the software development life-cycle. Troubleshoot and debug production issues, identify root causes, and implement effective Document code and technical design decisions for future reference and knowledge Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to other Passion for learning and staying up to date with the latest technologies and Key Skills 5+ year's experience developing Java applications in a SaaS environment. OOD principles, design best practices/patterns Java Frameworks - open to Spring, Hibernate, Junit React Front End experience AWS and DevOps methodologies are highly desirable. Unit and integration testing CI/CD delivery and tools Docker and Kubernetes experience would be advantageous but not essential. Experience building secure high-volume systems. Excellent communication and collaboration skills This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Full Stack Java Developer to help scope the future of a market leading SaaS provider working on greenfield projects. In return the salary on offer will be 65-75k + benefits and will need to be within a commutable distance to Farnborough 2 days per week. To apply for this role please send your CV for immediate consideration to (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
A global MedTech company are looking for Senior Software Engineer (that's skilled with Embedded Software) to join their Glasgow based team. This is an opportunity to work on solutions that can have a life saving impact for people across the world! They have developed diagnostic-led care solutions and deliver high quality affordable medical solutions, equipment and healthcare services to healthcare companies globally. They are looking for motivated, enthusiastic people to join their team to help continue their success. In terms of your day to day, you'll be contributing across the full SDLC for Embedded software and application software to continue to upgrade their products. The ideal candidate will come with a few years of solid experience with Embedded software engineering, as well as having experience with Unit testing and working with firmware. You will have the following Skills/Experience - * Proficient in Embedded C * Unit testing experience (Unity, CMOck) * Previous experience working with Microcontrollers * Experience working in Agile In terms of salary they are offering up to £60k, on top of a list of some great benefites (32 days holidays, 6% employer pesnion contribution and private medical). There hoping you can visit the office as much as possible as they have a real collaborative work environment. If you're looking to move into a real tech for good company, or if this is something you'd like to learn more about, apply here or give Max at Cathcart Technology a call!
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
A global MedTech company are looking for Senior Software Engineer (that's skilled with Embedded Software) to join their Glasgow based team. This is an opportunity to work on solutions that can have a life saving impact for people across the world! They have developed diagnostic-led care solutions and deliver high quality affordable medical solutions, equipment and healthcare services to healthcare companies globally. They are looking for motivated, enthusiastic people to join their team to help continue their success. In terms of your day to day, you'll be contributing across the full SDLC for Embedded software and application software to continue to upgrade their products. The ideal candidate will come with a few years of solid experience with Embedded software engineering, as well as having experience with Unit testing and working with firmware. You will have the following Skills/Experience - * Proficient in Embedded C * Unit testing experience (Unity, CMOck) * Previous experience working with Microcontrollers * Experience working in Agile In terms of salary they are offering up to £60k, on top of a list of some great benefites (32 days holidays, 6% employer pesnion contribution and private medical). There hoping you can visit the office as much as possible as they have a real collaborative work environment. If you're looking to move into a real tech for good company, or if this is something you'd like to learn more about, apply here or give Max at Cathcart Technology a call!
About us This unique new form of data processing can process the volume, velocity, and breadth of spatial-temporal data from millions of dynamic machines and sensors on as little as a single server. The approach is unrelated to anything else in existence today. From connected cars to home deliveries and smart cities, the technology is helping data scientists to make a more efficient, sustainable, and safer world. A team of 50+, we have contracts with some of the world's most forward-thinking customers. We are an international company staffed by world-class data scientists, data engineers, software developers, technical innovators, and sector-specific professionals. Excession, a division of General System, is focussed on serving our public sector clients and comprises US and UK cleared staff with backgrounds in specialist intelligence, defence and law enforcement. Work on the world's most challenging, cutting-edge projects, and join us on this momentous journey! The Role: We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Insight Product Engineering team. The Insight team is responsible for building applications in a real time platform. Our apps provide layered views and shared situational awareness for tracking of assets, recording and displaying video streams, voice and text communication, multi-modal sensor streams and their real time analysis. In this role you will need to understand the business requirements and design the technical solutions to them. You will build and implement new features and services for a high-scale software system. You understand operational issues and collaborate with engineers in cross-functional teams. You will develop a strong interest in and deep understanding of the platform so you can drive innovative and effective technical solutions. Being part of the team you will have an opportunity to work with excellent engineers, product and design people. You will be responsible for: Implementing new features in the Insight application and real time suite. Contributing to discussions around design, system architecture and infrastructure. Writing and maintaining automated tests, identifying and fixing bugs, assisting with analysis of operations and support issues. Maintaining codebase quality by reviewing the work of colleagues. Participating in the planning and estimation of tasks. This includes collaborating with engineers, product management and the commercial team to coordinate and prioritise efforts. Employing software engineering best practices for high-reliability software systems. Clearly documenting code and architecture. We're interested in these skills and experience: You are at home in Node.js & Typescript in the backend and distributed systems processing data, REST services. You're familiar with Docker and Compose. You understand the principles of good test design and can write useful unit tests. You can understand the intent of a user story and can design an elegant solution to deliver it. You have a passion for quality in engineering. You have the ability to communicate effectively with non-technical people. You are comfortable with a bit of mathematics. We're extra excited about you if these are true : You have strong communication skills, including the ability to present complex ideas to a non-expert audience. You enjoy mentoring other engineers. You have some practical experience with React, Node.js, Express.js. You have UK government security clearance (SC/DV). You'll be required to undergo a standard UK government baseline personnel security standard check. Our Core Values: Inclusivity : We are inclusive and welcoming to all teammates and partners; looking out for each other and ensuring everyone's voice is heard. We encourage diversity of thought. Integrity : We are committed to working at the highest levels of integrity and have a willingness to hold ourselves and our teams accountable. We always strive to do what is right, not just what is easy. Innovation : We are relentlessly curious and creative, committed to solving hard problems. We are smart about the work we do and how we do it. Invested : We are passionate about our work, believing what we do will make a difference. We take personal accountability for the delivery of goals. As committed teammates, going above and beyond expectations for our colleagues and clients is second nature. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
About us This unique new form of data processing can process the volume, velocity, and breadth of spatial-temporal data from millions of dynamic machines and sensors on as little as a single server. The approach is unrelated to anything else in existence today. From connected cars to home deliveries and smart cities, the technology is helping data scientists to make a more efficient, sustainable, and safer world. A team of 50+, we have contracts with some of the world's most forward-thinking customers. We are an international company staffed by world-class data scientists, data engineers, software developers, technical innovators, and sector-specific professionals. Excession, a division of General System, is focussed on serving our public sector clients and comprises US and UK cleared staff with backgrounds in specialist intelligence, defence and law enforcement. Work on the world's most challenging, cutting-edge projects, and join us on this momentous journey! The Role: We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Insight Product Engineering team. The Insight team is responsible for building applications in a real time platform. Our apps provide layered views and shared situational awareness for tracking of assets, recording and displaying video streams, voice and text communication, multi-modal sensor streams and their real time analysis. In this role you will need to understand the business requirements and design the technical solutions to them. You will build and implement new features and services for a high-scale software system. You understand operational issues and collaborate with engineers in cross-functional teams. You will develop a strong interest in and deep understanding of the platform so you can drive innovative and effective technical solutions. Being part of the team you will have an opportunity to work with excellent engineers, product and design people. You will be responsible for: Implementing new features in the Insight application and real time suite. Contributing to discussions around design, system architecture and infrastructure. Writing and maintaining automated tests, identifying and fixing bugs, assisting with analysis of operations and support issues. Maintaining codebase quality by reviewing the work of colleagues. Participating in the planning and estimation of tasks. This includes collaborating with engineers, product management and the commercial team to coordinate and prioritise efforts. Employing software engineering best practices for high-reliability software systems. Clearly documenting code and architecture. We're interested in these skills and experience: You are at home in Node.js & Typescript in the backend and distributed systems processing data, REST services. You're familiar with Docker and Compose. You understand the principles of good test design and can write useful unit tests. You can understand the intent of a user story and can design an elegant solution to deliver it. You have a passion for quality in engineering. You have the ability to communicate effectively with non-technical people. You are comfortable with a bit of mathematics. We're extra excited about you if these are true : You have strong communication skills, including the ability to present complex ideas to a non-expert audience. You enjoy mentoring other engineers. You have some practical experience with React, Node.js, Express.js. You have UK government security clearance (SC/DV). You'll be required to undergo a standard UK government baseline personnel security standard check. Our Core Values: Inclusivity : We are inclusive and welcoming to all teammates and partners; looking out for each other and ensuring everyone's voice is heard. We encourage diversity of thought. Integrity : We are committed to working at the highest levels of integrity and have a willingness to hold ourselves and our teams accountable. We always strive to do what is right, not just what is easy. Innovation : We are relentlessly curious and creative, committed to solving hard problems. We are smart about the work we do and how we do it. Invested : We are passionate about our work, believing what we do will make a difference. We take personal accountability for the delivery of goals. As committed teammates, going above and beyond expectations for our colleagues and clients is second nature. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. Global Streaming Platform Global Streaming Platform team develop and supports market-leading video streaming services, underpinned by state-of-the-art engineering principles. We do this at huge scale: for over 50 million customers globally, spanning NBCUniversal, Peacock, Sky, NOW, SkyShowtime and Showmax. No matter the device, the time or the place, we make sure that our diverse audiences can easily find and enjoy whatever they want to watch, choosing from the world's best entertainment, news and sport . Within Peacock, the Personalization team delights customers by guiding them on every visit to the titles (movies, tv shows, sports) that are best for them. We achieve our mission by developing a deep understanding of user interests and preferences to deliver relevant content our customers will love The Senior Product Manager, Personalization you will develop the strategy and vision for maximizing customer engagement, retention and satisfaction by identifying the right content for each user based on their individual interests, identity, and needs. This role will work to build and iterate on a variety of machine learning and recommender models that power personalization across the product. What you'll do : The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of ML technologies, is disciplined in using experiments to validate hypothesis, and is a proven collaborator that can get things done across a matrixed organization. This role will report to the VP of Personalization & Search, and partner closely with teams across the organization to increase engagement (e.g. watch time per user, viewing frequency, viewing diversity) across all segments of our customer base. Contribute to the vision and strategy to improve personalized content recommendations across all devices (TV, mobile, web), through a mix of new features, enhancements, and innovations. Own and drive personalization product roadmaps and features based on this strategic vision and define prioritized feature sets to address key internal and external customer needs. Partner with project management and technology teams in the US and Europe to set roadmaps and deliver high quality products. Partner with a globally distributed team of data analysts, data scientists, engineers, and editors to execute the product strategy according to the roadmap. Team up with other Product Managers to create product synergies and enable new product opportunities. Make evidenced-based decisions using consumer insights, product analytics, competitive and market analysis. Translate the complex into the simple and make compelling executive presentations that explain product vision and strategy. Build product features that can scale and adapt to global market needs and territory specific requirements. Help build a product culture and inspire the next generation of product leaders. What You'll Bring Minimum of 5 years of product strategy/management experience within the media or consumer technology space, with a preference for experience at a streaming service. Consumer-centric view with a proven track-record of developing and acting on customer insights. Understanding of modern ML/AI approaches and experience with personalization and recommendation products. Significant experience with A/B testing, hypothesis validation, user testing, and analytics software. Experience building products across multiple platforms (iOS, tvOS, Android, Roku, Amazon) Ability and self-motivation to work effectively offsite and onsite and with global, multi-lingual teams. Experience owning feature delivery and prioritization tradeoffs An ability to lead and inspire alignment to a shared vision and outcome through collaboration. Strong analytics skills and a hypothesis-driven approach to problem solving. Proven ability to be flexible and quickly adapt to changing priorities, with tight deadlines, balancing short term progress with long term thinking. Exceptional verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. BA/BS degree in relevant field is highly desired. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. Global Streaming Platform Global Streaming Platform team develop and supports market-leading video streaming services, underpinned by state-of-the-art engineering principles. We do this at huge scale: for over 50 million customers globally, spanning NBCUniversal, Peacock, Sky, NOW, SkyShowtime and Showmax. No matter the device, the time or the place, we make sure that our diverse audiences can easily find and enjoy whatever they want to watch, choosing from the world's best entertainment, news and sport . Within Peacock, the Personalization team delights customers by guiding them on every visit to the titles (movies, tv shows, sports) that are best for them. We achieve our mission by developing a deep understanding of user interests and preferences to deliver relevant content our customers will love The Senior Product Manager, Personalization you will develop the strategy and vision for maximizing customer engagement, retention and satisfaction by identifying the right content for each user based on their individual interests, identity, and needs. This role will work to build and iterate on a variety of machine learning and recommender models that power personalization across the product. What you'll do : The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of ML technologies, is disciplined in using experiments to validate hypothesis, and is a proven collaborator that can get things done across a matrixed organization. This role will report to the VP of Personalization & Search, and partner closely with teams across the organization to increase engagement (e.g. watch time per user, viewing frequency, viewing diversity) across all segments of our customer base. Contribute to the vision and strategy to improve personalized content recommendations across all devices (TV, mobile, web), through a mix of new features, enhancements, and innovations. Own and drive personalization product roadmaps and features based on this strategic vision and define prioritized feature sets to address key internal and external customer needs. Partner with project management and technology teams in the US and Europe to set roadmaps and deliver high quality products. Partner with a globally distributed team of data analysts, data scientists, engineers, and editors to execute the product strategy according to the roadmap. Team up with other Product Managers to create product synergies and enable new product opportunities. Make evidenced-based decisions using consumer insights, product analytics, competitive and market analysis. Translate the complex into the simple and make compelling executive presentations that explain product vision and strategy. Build product features that can scale and adapt to global market needs and territory specific requirements. Help build a product culture and inspire the next generation of product leaders. What You'll Bring Minimum of 5 years of product strategy/management experience within the media or consumer technology space, with a preference for experience at a streaming service. Consumer-centric view with a proven track-record of developing and acting on customer insights. Understanding of modern ML/AI approaches and experience with personalization and recommendation products. Significant experience with A/B testing, hypothesis validation, user testing, and analytics software. Experience building products across multiple platforms (iOS, tvOS, Android, Roku, Amazon) Ability and self-motivation to work effectively offsite and onsite and with global, multi-lingual teams. Experience owning feature delivery and prioritization tradeoffs An ability to lead and inspire alignment to a shared vision and outcome through collaboration. Strong analytics skills and a hypothesis-driven approach to problem solving. Proven ability to be flexible and quickly adapt to changing priorities, with tight deadlines, balancing short term progress with long term thinking. Exceptional verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. BA/BS degree in relevant field is highly desired. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
.NET Developer, .NET 8, C#, Agile - London (Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 8, C#, Azure, Angular 17, Multithreading, RESTful, Web API 2, JavaScript, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer) Our client is a global innovator who builds software products and apps that are defining the way individuals and teams work today. They make it easy for users and to achieve their personal and professional goals and to ultimately be 'a better you' at home, in the office, and everywhere in between. With nearly 500 employees and growing, they are looking for .NET Developer to join their global team! You will be working on the development of a new generation of .NET / C# software products; helping the firm transform its inspiration into reality. We are keen to hear from .NET Developer candidates with a good grasp of: .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C# and SQL Server. Our client will give you the opportunity to work on enterprise level software development projects and provide training into: .NET 8, Azure, Angular 17, Solid, DRY, LINQ, multithreading, Microservices, RESTful, Web API 2, JavaScript, HTML5, Agile and SQL Server 2022. The company is quick to recognize talent and keen to nurture and develop it, as such your career with the company will go as far as your ambitions take you. The CTO of their Asian operations started life as a Senior .NET Developer in their San Francisco offices only 2 years ago! All employees are eligible to visit and work from their international offices twice a year. The company will cover the cost of travel and lodging for a two week period. The .NET Developer positions come with the following benefits: Bonus: 10 - 20%. Company pension. Private medical healthcare. Once a year £1,000 holiday subsidy. Catered lunches, snacks and beverages. Annual subscription to the Guardian. Fun and entertainment: Tea Time Tuesdays, Ice Coffee Thursdays and Beer O'Clock Fridays! Location: London, UK / Remote Working Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available. Noir continues to be the leading Microsoft recruitment agency; we can help you make the right career decisions! NOIRUKNETRECNOIRUKREC
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
.NET Developer, .NET 8, C#, Agile - London (Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 8, C#, Azure, Angular 17, Multithreading, RESTful, Web API 2, JavaScript, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer) Our client is a global innovator who builds software products and apps that are defining the way individuals and teams work today. They make it easy for users and to achieve their personal and professional goals and to ultimately be 'a better you' at home, in the office, and everywhere in between. With nearly 500 employees and growing, they are looking for .NET Developer to join their global team! You will be working on the development of a new generation of .NET / C# software products; helping the firm transform its inspiration into reality. We are keen to hear from .NET Developer candidates with a good grasp of: .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C# and SQL Server. Our client will give you the opportunity to work on enterprise level software development projects and provide training into: .NET 8, Azure, Angular 17, Solid, DRY, LINQ, multithreading, Microservices, RESTful, Web API 2, JavaScript, HTML5, Agile and SQL Server 2022. The company is quick to recognize talent and keen to nurture and develop it, as such your career with the company will go as far as your ambitions take you. The CTO of their Asian operations started life as a Senior .NET Developer in their San Francisco offices only 2 years ago! All employees are eligible to visit and work from their international offices twice a year. The company will cover the cost of travel and lodging for a two week period. The .NET Developer positions come with the following benefits: Bonus: 10 - 20%. Company pension. Private medical healthcare. Once a year £1,000 holiday subsidy. Catered lunches, snacks and beverages. Annual subscription to the Guardian. Fun and entertainment: Tea Time Tuesdays, Ice Coffee Thursdays and Beer O'Clock Fridays! Location: London, UK / Remote Working Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available. Noir continues to be the leading Microsoft recruitment agency; we can help you make the right career decisions! NOIRUKNETRECNOIRUKREC
Project Manager, Cloud, Migration, AI, Digital Transformation Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for spearheading Digital/Cloud Transformation projects to success? Our client are a dynamic organization, recognized as a Microsoft Preferred Partner for Content AI, and a frontrunner in Modern Work solutions. Currently expanding their team, they are looking for talented professionals to join them on their exciting journey. With a global customer base spanning 25 countries, including government departments and enterprises, this is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects across diverse domains. As a global player in digital transformation, they specialize in Microsoft 365 and cutting-edge technologies like AI/Machine Learning. Their clientele includes government entities and enterprises in sectors such as space, finance, engineering, research, legal, and manufacturing. Maintaining offices in the UK, Dubai, India, and the USA, their close-knit yet globally impactful work environment is where innovation meets recognition. Join us, and every day will bring new challenges and opportunities for professional growth. The Role As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering Digital/Cloud Transformation projects within agreed timelines, maintaining quality standards, and adhering to budget constraints as per our established project governance framework. Your responsibilities will include building comprehensive project plans, monitoring milestones, leading project delivery teams, and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders. Must have criteria of SharePoint/M365 migration project experience: "Demonstrable experience of managing complex, large volume document migration to cloud e.g. migrating on-prem Enterprise Content Management or Records Management systems to SharePoint/OneDrive/Teams is essential". Key Responsibilities Develop detailed project plans and allocate resources based on customer SOWs. Track critical project milestones and provide regular status reports to external customers and internal management. Direct and monitor daily work efforts, identifying resource needs and escalating issues to senior management. Lead project delivery teams, manage conflicts, and ensure efficient execution of processes and tasks. Maintain thorough project documentation and track resource utilization against budget. Identify, document, and manage risks, issues, and change requests effectively with customers. Manage multiple projects/customers concurrently. Required Skills: -5+ years of project management experience in a B2B environment, preferably in an IT Consultancy. -Strong background in Agile and/or PRINCE2 methodologies, and proficiency with tools like Microsoft Project. -Demonstrable experience in managing complex document migrations to cloud platforms, particularly using Microsoft technologies. -Excellent resource planning and budget management skills. -Outstanding leadership skills, with the ability to motivate cross-functional teams. -Knowledge of IT infrastructure, software development life cycle, and information security concepts. -Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. -Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities. -Proactive and focused with a positive "can do" attitude. -Background in software development or data migration -Knowledge of Microsoft 365, Power Platform, and Azure services. If you're ready for a challenging yet rewarding role with a globally recognized leader in digital transformation, apply now and be part of our exciting journey!
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Project Manager, Cloud, Migration, AI, Digital Transformation Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for spearheading Digital/Cloud Transformation projects to success? Our client are a dynamic organization, recognized as a Microsoft Preferred Partner for Content AI, and a frontrunner in Modern Work solutions. Currently expanding their team, they are looking for talented professionals to join them on their exciting journey. With a global customer base spanning 25 countries, including government departments and enterprises, this is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects across diverse domains. As a global player in digital transformation, they specialize in Microsoft 365 and cutting-edge technologies like AI/Machine Learning. Their clientele includes government entities and enterprises in sectors such as space, finance, engineering, research, legal, and manufacturing. Maintaining offices in the UK, Dubai, India, and the USA, their close-knit yet globally impactful work environment is where innovation meets recognition. Join us, and every day will bring new challenges and opportunities for professional growth. The Role As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering Digital/Cloud Transformation projects within agreed timelines, maintaining quality standards, and adhering to budget constraints as per our established project governance framework. Your responsibilities will include building comprehensive project plans, monitoring milestones, leading project delivery teams, and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders. Must have criteria of SharePoint/M365 migration project experience: "Demonstrable experience of managing complex, large volume document migration to cloud e.g. migrating on-prem Enterprise Content Management or Records Management systems to SharePoint/OneDrive/Teams is essential". Key Responsibilities Develop detailed project plans and allocate resources based on customer SOWs. Track critical project milestones and provide regular status reports to external customers and internal management. Direct and monitor daily work efforts, identifying resource needs and escalating issues to senior management. Lead project delivery teams, manage conflicts, and ensure efficient execution of processes and tasks. Maintain thorough project documentation and track resource utilization against budget. Identify, document, and manage risks, issues, and change requests effectively with customers. Manage multiple projects/customers concurrently. Required Skills: -5+ years of project management experience in a B2B environment, preferably in an IT Consultancy. -Strong background in Agile and/or PRINCE2 methodologies, and proficiency with tools like Microsoft Project. -Demonstrable experience in managing complex document migrations to cloud platforms, particularly using Microsoft technologies. -Excellent resource planning and budget management skills. -Outstanding leadership skills, with the ability to motivate cross-functional teams. -Knowledge of IT infrastructure, software development life cycle, and information security concepts. -Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. -Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities. -Proactive and focused with a positive "can do" attitude. -Background in software development or data migration -Knowledge of Microsoft 365, Power Platform, and Azure services. If you're ready for a challenging yet rewarding role with a globally recognized leader in digital transformation, apply now and be part of our exciting journey!
Program Manager - Relocation to Riyadh Accommodation, Phone, Travel, Total Package £120k+ 2 Stage Interview Process -Global IT systems Yolk Recruitment are currently working closely with a Global Leader within the Maritime sector who are looking to hire a Program Manager for an exciting project based in Riyadh. The UK maritime sector employs 185,000 people and contributes nearly £40 billion to the country's economy so if you're a Program Manager looking for a new challenge and looking for an exciting and innovative business with a focus on cutting-edge technology and quality products, with a willingness to be located in Indonesia for long periods of time then this company could be the perfect fit for you.The Program Manager is to ensure the successful implementation of the MDA system. An MDA System is a complex mixture of sensor systems such as radars, cameras and radio transceivers, vessel tracking devices, and a network of servers and monitoring consoles that all connect together as a single system. These are often significant systems involving 100 separate locations within a single country and many thousands of vessels. Thus, the implementation of a system typically requires a combination of infrastructure work, logistics and IT systems (hardware & software).You will be expected to represent the company in-country to the end customer and work alongside the company's in-country installation partner to ensure full and complete system installation and commissioning.The role exists within the company's Systems Delivery Team and will report directly into the Head of Systems Delivery and will be responsible for managing the In-Country Partner (ICP) to deliver, install and commission Domain AwarenessSystems.This is a hands-on role with the following responsibilities: Work directly with and manage end customers and ICP in the field (Indonesia) to manage and drive the project delivery plan, ensuring quality of delivery within the cost and time parameters set by the Head of Systems Delivery. Ensure that ICP works in strict accordance with the systems delivery methods, providing training and ongoing guidance and support to ensure successful installation and commissioning of the entire system. To ensure a holistic project implementation approach such that the finished system installation meets both the contracted specifications and inevitable small finishing details are not missed to ensure complete end customer satisfaction and a project implementation that provides a platform for continued future business with the end customer. Working with the Delivery Department and ICP to develop and continuously maintain and manage accurate project plans and delivery to budget. Frequent visits to customer sites to review and manage activities, progress and maintain alignment in understanding of the project status, and to communicate and agree any changes in the project plan. Manage and oversee the construction, installation and configuration work done by ICP and 3rd parties. Arrange training for customers and ICP. Liaise with the Delivery Team to ensure delivery of training according to the agreed plan and contract requirements. Provide clear and concise updates and reports to management on status, progress and potential risks and issues to the successful delivery of the project. Experience Minimum 10 years' experience as a project manager for similar multi-site IT systems - ideally communication based infrastructure. Experience of managing civil projects would be beneficial International project execution experience. The successful candidate will be required to live and work in Saudi for a period of up to two years, based in Saudi and regularly travelling throughout Saudi (subject to safe working policies). Have an engineering and or IT networking background and or qualification. Previous extensive experience of managing remote civil engineering projects (executed by ICP) Proficient user of Microsoft Project Capable of understanding systems drawings down to installation design drawings (racks, servers, cameras, radar, civil work) with role being in-country conduit between in country partner/customer back to technical team and delivery director. Able to demonstrate the ability to diplomatically influence without authority. An ability to empathise and understand different cultures to flex approach whilst ensuring the target job is achieved. Attention to detail combined with the ability to apply common sense. Willingness to travel anywhere in the world for extended periods, with the role being primarily based in country with short trips back to UK during project execution. Willingness to work on site with customers in a hands-on capacity when needed, assisting with day-to-day management and organisation of installation and troubleshooting. Excellent relationship building skills with customers at all levels of seniority and ability to operate effectively in diverse, multi-cultural and political environments. Must be well organised, self-sufficient with excellent communication and man management skills. Demonstrable experience of pro-active Risk Management and mitigation Benefits International Travel25 days Holiday per annum increasing to 26, 27 and 28 after completing 3-, 5- and 10-years' service, plus the 8 Statutory Bank HolidaysUp to 5% pension contributionLife AssuranceHealthcareIncome Protection
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Program Manager - Relocation to Riyadh Accommodation, Phone, Travel, Total Package £120k+ 2 Stage Interview Process -Global IT systems Yolk Recruitment are currently working closely with a Global Leader within the Maritime sector who are looking to hire a Program Manager for an exciting project based in Riyadh. The UK maritime sector employs 185,000 people and contributes nearly £40 billion to the country's economy so if you're a Program Manager looking for a new challenge and looking for an exciting and innovative business with a focus on cutting-edge technology and quality products, with a willingness to be located in Indonesia for long periods of time then this company could be the perfect fit for you.The Program Manager is to ensure the successful implementation of the MDA system. An MDA System is a complex mixture of sensor systems such as radars, cameras and radio transceivers, vessel tracking devices, and a network of servers and monitoring consoles that all connect together as a single system. These are often significant systems involving 100 separate locations within a single country and many thousands of vessels. Thus, the implementation of a system typically requires a combination of infrastructure work, logistics and IT systems (hardware & software).You will be expected to represent the company in-country to the end customer and work alongside the company's in-country installation partner to ensure full and complete system installation and commissioning.The role exists within the company's Systems Delivery Team and will report directly into the Head of Systems Delivery and will be responsible for managing the In-Country Partner (ICP) to deliver, install and commission Domain AwarenessSystems.This is a hands-on role with the following responsibilities: Work directly with and manage end customers and ICP in the field (Indonesia) to manage and drive the project delivery plan, ensuring quality of delivery within the cost and time parameters set by the Head of Systems Delivery. Ensure that ICP works in strict accordance with the systems delivery methods, providing training and ongoing guidance and support to ensure successful installation and commissioning of the entire system. To ensure a holistic project implementation approach such that the finished system installation meets both the contracted specifications and inevitable small finishing details are not missed to ensure complete end customer satisfaction and a project implementation that provides a platform for continued future business with the end customer. Working with the Delivery Department and ICP to develop and continuously maintain and manage accurate project plans and delivery to budget. Frequent visits to customer sites to review and manage activities, progress and maintain alignment in understanding of the project status, and to communicate and agree any changes in the project plan. Manage and oversee the construction, installation and configuration work done by ICP and 3rd parties. Arrange training for customers and ICP. Liaise with the Delivery Team to ensure delivery of training according to the agreed plan and contract requirements. Provide clear and concise updates and reports to management on status, progress and potential risks and issues to the successful delivery of the project. Experience Minimum 10 years' experience as a project manager for similar multi-site IT systems - ideally communication based infrastructure. Experience of managing civil projects would be beneficial International project execution experience. The successful candidate will be required to live and work in Saudi for a period of up to two years, based in Saudi and regularly travelling throughout Saudi (subject to safe working policies). Have an engineering and or IT networking background and or qualification. Previous extensive experience of managing remote civil engineering projects (executed by ICP) Proficient user of Microsoft Project Capable of understanding systems drawings down to installation design drawings (racks, servers, cameras, radar, civil work) with role being in-country conduit between in country partner/customer back to technical team and delivery director. Able to demonstrate the ability to diplomatically influence without authority. An ability to empathise and understand different cultures to flex approach whilst ensuring the target job is achieved. Attention to detail combined with the ability to apply common sense. Willingness to travel anywhere in the world for extended periods, with the role being primarily based in country with short trips back to UK during project execution. Willingness to work on site with customers in a hands-on capacity when needed, assisting with day-to-day management and organisation of installation and troubleshooting. Excellent relationship building skills with customers at all levels of seniority and ability to operate effectively in diverse, multi-cultural and political environments. Must be well organised, self-sufficient with excellent communication and man management skills. Demonstrable experience of pro-active Risk Management and mitigation Benefits International Travel25 days Holiday per annum increasing to 26, 27 and 28 after completing 3-, 5- and 10-years' service, plus the 8 Statutory Bank HolidaysUp to 5% pension contributionLife AssuranceHealthcareIncome Protection
Senior React Developer - Hybrid / Basingstoke, Hampshire £60,000 - £70,000 plus bonus excellent benefits & growth potential (fantastic employer) / Hampshire (or Surrey) - 2 days per week in the office This role is a hybrid position and can be based in either their Basingstoke (Hampshire) or their Surrey based office, with the expectation of being in the office twice a week. The overall package is worth around £75-85k. A leading financial services company are recruiting for a Senior React Developer / Senior Software Engineer who is passionate about crafting innovative software solutions while mentoring and uplifting a talented team? They seek a Senior Software Engineer with high expertise in React JS, Azure and Microsoft .NET Core. Extra credit for Mongo and/or ForgeRock knowledge. Responsibilities for the Senior React Developer / Senior Software Engineer: Drive estimation, refinement and sprint planning sessions, leveraging your technical expertise to guide and enable the team to succeed. Frontrunner in building the companies delivery community of practise with the emphasis of driving knowledge sharing and empowering others to succeed. Work with the architects and product owners to design and implement robust, scalable software designs. Lead the conceptualisation, design, development, implementation, and maintenance of new and existing features for the existing portfolio of applications for a business area. Ensure application solution design conforms to agreed upon quality attributes such as performance, fault tolerance, security, etc Design, codes, configures, unit tests, maintains, and documents software deliverables using agreed upon standards and tools. Strong experience in software development and a delivery track record working in a scrum environment. Looks to bring testing forward, catch issues before leaving the development environment using automation and best practise. Provide technical leadership and contribute to strategic decision-making in automation initiatives. Requirements for the Senior React Developer / Senior Software Engineer A technical skillset to cover: React JS, Azure and Microsoft .NET Core. Extra credit for Mongo and/or ForgeRock knowledge. Demonstrate excellent communication skills, effectively conveying technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Drive best practise and industry standards, ensuring consistency across multiple teams and programmes. Bachelor of Computer Science is preferred, or equivalent relevant business experience. The successful candidate can expect: Generous Bonus. Private Medical Insurance. Market leading pension scheme. Life, medical and income Insurance. Access to remote GP, nutrition coaching, personal training, unlimited mental health support and medical 2nd opinion. 27 days holiday with the option to buy and sell holiday up to 5 days (plus Bank Holidays). Salary sacrifice electric car scheme with free on site electric chargers. They are an inclusive, diverse employer, where you can grow your future career with them without barriers. They will support and challenge you to be your best with a wealth of learning and development opportunities. Senior React Developer - Hybrid / Basingstoke, Hampshire £60,000 - £70,000 plus bonus excellent benefits & growth potential (fantastic employer) / Hampshire (or Surrey) - 2 days per week in the office
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Senior React Developer - Hybrid / Basingstoke, Hampshire £60,000 - £70,000 plus bonus excellent benefits & growth potential (fantastic employer) / Hampshire (or Surrey) - 2 days per week in the office This role is a hybrid position and can be based in either their Basingstoke (Hampshire) or their Surrey based office, with the expectation of being in the office twice a week. The overall package is worth around £75-85k. A leading financial services company are recruiting for a Senior React Developer / Senior Software Engineer who is passionate about crafting innovative software solutions while mentoring and uplifting a talented team? They seek a Senior Software Engineer with high expertise in React JS, Azure and Microsoft .NET Core. Extra credit for Mongo and/or ForgeRock knowledge. Responsibilities for the Senior React Developer / Senior Software Engineer: Drive estimation, refinement and sprint planning sessions, leveraging your technical expertise to guide and enable the team to succeed. Frontrunner in building the companies delivery community of practise with the emphasis of driving knowledge sharing and empowering others to succeed. Work with the architects and product owners to design and implement robust, scalable software designs. Lead the conceptualisation, design, development, implementation, and maintenance of new and existing features for the existing portfolio of applications for a business area. Ensure application solution design conforms to agreed upon quality attributes such as performance, fault tolerance, security, etc Design, codes, configures, unit tests, maintains, and documents software deliverables using agreed upon standards and tools. Strong experience in software development and a delivery track record working in a scrum environment. Looks to bring testing forward, catch issues before leaving the development environment using automation and best practise. Provide technical leadership and contribute to strategic decision-making in automation initiatives. Requirements for the Senior React Developer / Senior Software Engineer A technical skillset to cover: React JS, Azure and Microsoft .NET Core. Extra credit for Mongo and/or ForgeRock knowledge. Demonstrate excellent communication skills, effectively conveying technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Drive best practise and industry standards, ensuring consistency across multiple teams and programmes. Bachelor of Computer Science is preferred, or equivalent relevant business experience. The successful candidate can expect: Generous Bonus. Private Medical Insurance. Market leading pension scheme. Life, medical and income Insurance. Access to remote GP, nutrition coaching, personal training, unlimited mental health support and medical 2nd opinion. 27 days holiday with the option to buy and sell holiday up to 5 days (plus Bank Holidays). Salary sacrifice electric car scheme with free on site electric chargers. They are an inclusive, diverse employer, where you can grow your future career with them without barriers. They will support and challenge you to be your best with a wealth of learning and development opportunities. Senior React Developer - Hybrid / Basingstoke, Hampshire £60,000 - £70,000 plus bonus excellent benefits & growth potential (fantastic employer) / Hampshire (or Surrey) - 2 days per week in the office
Your new company Hays are working with an established organisation to support with the recruitment of a Senior 2nd Line Engineer vacancy to join their Portbury office. The role will be 5 days on site due to the hands-on hardware / desktop support nature of the role and will pay between £30,000 - £37,000pa depending on experience. The organisation offers fantastic development and progression opportunity internally and are known for the ethical and sustainable practices. There may be some on-site travel to the HQ in Wiltshire. Your new role Within the role you will be based at the organisation's secondary office location (Portbury) as the main on-site IT Technician whilst working with the wider IT infrastructure team and manager (based in the Wiltshire HQ) to support the business's operations and support the users. You will provide technical expertise across hardware and desktop support, whilst also supporting the service desk with software and application troubleshooting. You'll provide break-fix support in a Mac / Microsoft environment for desktops, laptops, mobile devices and other niche hardware. You'll also support with technical administration for the M365 stack, windows server and basic networking. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role you will need to have worked in a similar 2nd line desktop / IT support role with excellent customer services skills. You must be able to work under pressure, and be able to manage a busy workload. Ideally you will have a passion for IT, with a desire to upskill and progress within the role. You will also need to be happy working in an independent role without direct on-site supervision. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary up to £37,000pa depending on experience, you will have the opportunity to work for a well-known, established business and be exposed to working with technical specialists, with the opportunity to up skill and progress internally. You will need to be able to get on site 5 days per week in Trowbridge HQ. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Your new company Hays are working with an established organisation to support with the recruitment of a Senior 2nd Line Engineer vacancy to join their Portbury office. The role will be 5 days on site due to the hands-on hardware / desktop support nature of the role and will pay between £30,000 - £37,000pa depending on experience. The organisation offers fantastic development and progression opportunity internally and are known for the ethical and sustainable practices. There may be some on-site travel to the HQ in Wiltshire. Your new role Within the role you will be based at the organisation's secondary office location (Portbury) as the main on-site IT Technician whilst working with the wider IT infrastructure team and manager (based in the Wiltshire HQ) to support the business's operations and support the users. You will provide technical expertise across hardware and desktop support, whilst also supporting the service desk with software and application troubleshooting. You'll provide break-fix support in a Mac / Microsoft environment for desktops, laptops, mobile devices and other niche hardware. You'll also support with technical administration for the M365 stack, windows server and basic networking. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role you will need to have worked in a similar 2nd line desktop / IT support role with excellent customer services skills. You must be able to work under pressure, and be able to manage a busy workload. Ideally you will have a passion for IT, with a desire to upskill and progress within the role. You will also need to be happy working in an independent role without direct on-site supervision. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary up to £37,000pa depending on experience, you will have the opportunity to work for a well-known, established business and be exposed to working with technical specialists, with the opportunity to up skill and progress internally. You will need to be able to get on site 5 days per week in Trowbridge HQ. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Senior level AI Engineer, NLP, Large Language Models, Biotech West London - office based 4 days per week Highly competitive + BUPA + high Bonus We're looking for an MSc / PhD level AI Engineer / AI Scientist. An Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning, LLM expert to contribute to a transformational change in the way drug discovery is done with a high growth, fast-paced biotechnology company. The successful candidate will specialise in NLP / Large Language Models bringing in-depth expertise - real problem-solving 'under the bonnet' knowhow of LLMs eg. GPT-4, Claude, Huggingface, LLaMA, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Pinecone etc. You'll be skilled in adapting and debugging ML systems across different environments, interested in all aspects of machine learning, such as parameter efficient adaptation of large language and vision models. With ideas about productionizing ML systems, long context text summarization, production-grade ML systems etc. In short, you will have acquired special expertise in Transformers, be experienced with API wrappers like LangChain and Auto-GPT, have experience in evaluating LLMs and prompt engineering, semantic search, MLOps, and embedding-based fine tuning of NLP models such as those in Sentence Transformers. You will need: MSc/PhD and ideally post-doctoral or similar experience, in AI/Machine Learning, Textual Analysis/Natural Language Processing and Transformer technology/Large Language Models Experience in NLP and Large Language Models, eg. GPT-4, Claude, Huggingface, LLaMA, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Pinecone Proven track record of contributions to large AI domain software and data engineering projects relevant to the life sciences, ideally in drug discovery, preferably in a biotech start-up environment Good knowledge of cloud computing environments is essential with a preference for AWS Self-aware with intuition, gravitas, naturally strong leadership and listening skills Knowledge in several of the following will be advantageous: AI/ML approaches to problems in the Life Sciences Engineering and data solutions to support bioinformatic workflow design and development, with a focus on ML/AI applications An understanding of data management techniques for large-scale scientific data sets Programming skills in Java, C/C++, R or Python SOA NLP APIs and Machine Learning / Deep Learning frameworks Experience of translating user requirements into workflow designs/specifications Experience building and optimising data processing pipelines e.g., Nextflow/Nextflow Tower, SQL/NoSQL Experience with graph databases Network Science and modern statistical methods would be a big 'plus' You will be one of a handful of talented AI Engineers and Scientists to join a stunning, world class, tech team of problem solvers. This new team will embark on a groundbreaking project to develop and implement AI-driven innovations, supporting the implementation of next generation computational drug discovery and siRNA platforms. Some of the wider benefits: BUPA for self + partner/family, Discretionary bonus, 10% employer pension contribution
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Senior level AI Engineer, NLP, Large Language Models, Biotech West London - office based 4 days per week Highly competitive + BUPA + high Bonus We're looking for an MSc / PhD level AI Engineer / AI Scientist. An Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning, LLM expert to contribute to a transformational change in the way drug discovery is done with a high growth, fast-paced biotechnology company. The successful candidate will specialise in NLP / Large Language Models bringing in-depth expertise - real problem-solving 'under the bonnet' knowhow of LLMs eg. GPT-4, Claude, Huggingface, LLaMA, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Pinecone etc. You'll be skilled in adapting and debugging ML systems across different environments, interested in all aspects of machine learning, such as parameter efficient adaptation of large language and vision models. With ideas about productionizing ML systems, long context text summarization, production-grade ML systems etc. In short, you will have acquired special expertise in Transformers, be experienced with API wrappers like LangChain and Auto-GPT, have experience in evaluating LLMs and prompt engineering, semantic search, MLOps, and embedding-based fine tuning of NLP models such as those in Sentence Transformers. You will need: MSc/PhD and ideally post-doctoral or similar experience, in AI/Machine Learning, Textual Analysis/Natural Language Processing and Transformer technology/Large Language Models Experience in NLP and Large Language Models, eg. GPT-4, Claude, Huggingface, LLaMA, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Pinecone Proven track record of contributions to large AI domain software and data engineering projects relevant to the life sciences, ideally in drug discovery, preferably in a biotech start-up environment Good knowledge of cloud computing environments is essential with a preference for AWS Self-aware with intuition, gravitas, naturally strong leadership and listening skills Knowledge in several of the following will be advantageous: AI/ML approaches to problems in the Life Sciences Engineering and data solutions to support bioinformatic workflow design and development, with a focus on ML/AI applications An understanding of data management techniques for large-scale scientific data sets Programming skills in Java, C/C++, R or Python SOA NLP APIs and Machine Learning / Deep Learning frameworks Experience of translating user requirements into workflow designs/specifications Experience building and optimising data processing pipelines e.g., Nextflow/Nextflow Tower, SQL/NoSQL Experience with graph databases Network Science and modern statistical methods would be a big 'plus' You will be one of a handful of talented AI Engineers and Scientists to join a stunning, world class, tech team of problem solvers. This new team will embark on a groundbreaking project to develop and implement AI-driven innovations, supporting the implementation of next generation computational drug discovery and siRNA platforms. Some of the wider benefits: BUPA for self + partner/family, Discretionary bonus, 10% employer pension contribution
We are working with a growing MSP in Hereford who are looking to bring in an additional 1st Line Engineer to join their expanding team. They are ideally looking for someone withe some previous experience in a 1st Line Support role how is looking to develop into 2nd Line. What will you be doing? Provide first-line technical support to clients via telephone, email, and remote assistance tools. Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to hardware, software, and networking. Escalate complex problems to appropriate teams or senior engineers for further investigation and resolution. Maintain accurate records of client interactions, technical issues, and resolutions within our ticketing system. Proactively monitor client systems and networks to identify and address potential issues before they impact operations. Collaborate with other team members to continuously improve processes and enhance service delivery. Previous Experience 1+ years of experience in a similar technical support role, preferably within an MSP environment. Familiarity with ticketing systems and troubleshooting issues with hardware and software Experience with Windows, M365 and basic networking concept Excellent communication skills Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality service and support. Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft Certified Professional) are advantageous but not required. What will you get? Competitive salary of up to £27,000 Hybrid working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Excellent career progression opportunities This position is based in Hereford so you must be able to commute to this location. If you feel you match the above click 'apply now' with an up to date version of your CV
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
We are working with a growing MSP in Hereford who are looking to bring in an additional 1st Line Engineer to join their expanding team. They are ideally looking for someone withe some previous experience in a 1st Line Support role how is looking to develop into 2nd Line. What will you be doing? Provide first-line technical support to clients via telephone, email, and remote assistance tools. Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to hardware, software, and networking. Escalate complex problems to appropriate teams or senior engineers for further investigation and resolution. Maintain accurate records of client interactions, technical issues, and resolutions within our ticketing system. Proactively monitor client systems and networks to identify and address potential issues before they impact operations. Collaborate with other team members to continuously improve processes and enhance service delivery. Previous Experience 1+ years of experience in a similar technical support role, preferably within an MSP environment. Familiarity with ticketing systems and troubleshooting issues with hardware and software Experience with Windows, M365 and basic networking concept Excellent communication skills Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality service and support. Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft Certified Professional) are advantageous but not required. What will you get? Competitive salary of up to £27,000 Hybrid working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Excellent career progression opportunities This position is based in Hereford so you must be able to commute to this location. If you feel you match the above click 'apply now' with an up to date version of your CV
A global MedTech company are looking for Senior Software Engineer (that's skilled with Embedded Software) to join their Glasgow based team. This is an opportunity to work on solutions that can have a life saving impact for people across the world! They have developed diagnostic-led care solutions and deliver high quality affordable medical solutions, equipment and healthcare services to healthcare companies globally. They are looking for motivated, enthusiastic people to join their team to help continue their success. In terms of your day to day, you'll be contributing across the full SDLC for embedded software and application software to continue to upgrade their products. The ideal candidate will come with a few years of solid experience with embedded software engineering, as well as having experience with Unit testing and working with firmware. You will have the following Skills/Experience - Proficient in Embedded C Unit testing experience (Unity, CMOck) Previous experience working with Microcontrollers Experience working in Agile In terms of salary they are offering up to £48k, on top of a list of some great benefites (32 days holidays, 6% employer pesnion contribution and private medical). There hoping you can visit the office as much as possible as they have a real collaborative work environment. If you're looking to move into a real tech for good company, or if this is something you'd like to learn more about, apply here or give Max at Cathcart Technology a call!
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
A global MedTech company are looking for Senior Software Engineer (that's skilled with Embedded Software) to join their Glasgow based team. This is an opportunity to work on solutions that can have a life saving impact for people across the world! They have developed diagnostic-led care solutions and deliver high quality affordable medical solutions, equipment and healthcare services to healthcare companies globally. They are looking for motivated, enthusiastic people to join their team to help continue their success. In terms of your day to day, you'll be contributing across the full SDLC for embedded software and application software to continue to upgrade their products. The ideal candidate will come with a few years of solid experience with embedded software engineering, as well as having experience with Unit testing and working with firmware. You will have the following Skills/Experience - Proficient in Embedded C Unit testing experience (Unity, CMOck) Previous experience working with Microcontrollers Experience working in Agile In terms of salary they are offering up to £48k, on top of a list of some great benefites (32 days holidays, 6% employer pesnion contribution and private medical). There hoping you can visit the office as much as possible as they have a real collaborative work environment. If you're looking to move into a real tech for good company, or if this is something you'd like to learn more about, apply here or give Max at Cathcart Technology a call!