We are seeking an experienced Application Support Developer to work with one of our clients a financial services company. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in Python and C++, with a focus on providing technical support for a variety of bespoke applications critical to their operations. The role involves troubleshooting, debugging, and enhancing existing applications, as well as collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless functionality and reliability. The successful applicant will need extensive Financial Services experience. Key Responsibilities: Technical Support: Provide timely and effective technical support for a range of bespoke applications, including issue resolution, bug fixing, and performance optimization. Coding and Development: Utilize Python and C++ to develop, maintain, and enhance existing applications, ensuring code quality, scalability, and maintainability. Problem Solving: Investigate and resolve complex technical issues, utilizing strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, testers, and business analysts, to ensure alignment with business requirements and technical standards. Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including system configurations, troubleshooting guides, and best practices, to support ongoing maintenance and knowledge sharing. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and efficiency enhancements within the application support and development lifecycle. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in application support and development, preferably within the financial services industry. Proficiency in Python and C++, with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns. Experience with relational databases (e.g., SQL, MySQL) and familiarity with Linux/Unix environments. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues under pressure. Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with financial systems, trading platforms, or risk management applications. Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Perl) and version control systems (e.g., Git). Knowledge of web technologies (e.g., HTML, JavaScript, CSS) and frameworks (e.g., Flask, Django). Understanding of software development methodologies, such as Agile or Scrum.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Application Support Developer to work with one of our clients a financial services company. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in Python and C++, with a focus on providing technical support for a variety of bespoke applications critical to their operations. The role involves troubleshooting, debugging, and enhancing existing applications, as well as collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless functionality and reliability. The successful applicant will need extensive Financial Services experience. Key Responsibilities: Technical Support: Provide timely and effective technical support for a range of bespoke applications, including issue resolution, bug fixing, and performance optimization. Coding and Development: Utilize Python and C++ to develop, maintain, and enhance existing applications, ensuring code quality, scalability, and maintainability. Problem Solving: Investigate and resolve complex technical issues, utilizing strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, testers, and business analysts, to ensure alignment with business requirements and technical standards. Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including system configurations, troubleshooting guides, and best practices, to support ongoing maintenance and knowledge sharing. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and efficiency enhancements within the application support and development lifecycle. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in application support and development, preferably within the financial services industry. Proficiency in Python and C++, with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns. Experience with relational databases (e.g., SQL, MySQL) and familiarity with Linux/Unix environments. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues under pressure. Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with financial systems, trading platforms, or risk management applications. Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Perl) and version control systems (e.g., Git). Knowledge of web technologies (e.g., HTML, JavaScript, CSS) and frameworks (e.g., Flask, Django). Understanding of software development methodologies, such as Agile or Scrum.
Graduate/Junior Software Support Engineer/Analyst x 2 - Swindon - FinTech - Training & Progression - New! Salary: 33,000 + Bonus, Benefits, Training & Progression A leading organization in the Wiltshire area requires a number of Graduate/Junior Software Support Engineers/Analysts to join its fantastic growing team. Ideal candidates will have the following: Computer Science or related degree Knowledge of SQL and/or Linux/Unix and/or Javascript advantageous Demonstratable experience of providing support Assisting in the development of high performing teams Demonstratable problem solving and ownership skills Benefits on offer: Additional 5% - 10% bonus (part company performance and part individual performance). 25 days holiday (plus option to buy/sell 5 days) Pension Scheme Life Insurance Income Protection scheme 75% Income Protection for life Subsidised gym membership Childcare Vouchers Structured and focussed training This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading organisation to grow, develop and progress. Please send CV for full job description and an informal chat.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Graduate/Junior Software Support Engineer/Analyst x 2 - Swindon - FinTech - Training & Progression - New! Salary: 33,000 + Bonus, Benefits, Training & Progression A leading organization in the Wiltshire area requires a number of Graduate/Junior Software Support Engineers/Analysts to join its fantastic growing team. Ideal candidates will have the following: Computer Science or related degree Knowledge of SQL and/or Linux/Unix and/or Javascript advantageous Demonstratable experience of providing support Assisting in the development of high performing teams Demonstratable problem solving and ownership skills Benefits on offer: Additional 5% - 10% bonus (part company performance and part individual performance). 25 days holiday (plus option to buy/sell 5 days) Pension Scheme Life Insurance Income Protection scheme 75% Income Protection for life Subsidised gym membership Childcare Vouchers Structured and focussed training This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading organisation to grow, develop and progress. Please send CV for full job description and an informal chat.
2nd Line Support Analyst 2 year FTC - Hybrid Our client, a leading banking organisation have an opportunity for a 2nd Line Support Analyst to join on an initial 2 year FTC. You will be responsible for providing IT technical support necessary to carry out the installation, upgrading and maintenance of the Bank's systems, both in the live and disaster recovery environments. The role will require a strong mix of 1st/2nd line experience as well as some knowledge of networking. As the role progresses, it will focus more on the networking side, so a desire to learn is key. Experience & Skills required: Microsoft Windows 10/11 Windows Server 2012/2016/2019 Server Microsoft Exchange 2016 Microsoft 365 Arcserve/Veritas backup Clearswift Email and Web Gateways Trellix Anti-Virus software (ePO and McAfee endpoint security) Avaya IP phones Windows Server Update Services Active Directory DNS TeamViewer Cisco network devices VMware Nessus Tenable vulnerability scanner Desirable skills: Microsoft SQL Working knowledge of IBM Power 8/10 Red Hat Linux Oracle Quest Active Administrator Lansweeper Cisco Firepower F5 Firewall Citrix load balancers 2nd Line Support Analyst Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
2nd Line Support Analyst 2 year FTC - Hybrid Our client, a leading banking organisation have an opportunity for a 2nd Line Support Analyst to join on an initial 2 year FTC. You will be responsible for providing IT technical support necessary to carry out the installation, upgrading and maintenance of the Bank's systems, both in the live and disaster recovery environments. The role will require a strong mix of 1st/2nd line experience as well as some knowledge of networking. As the role progresses, it will focus more on the networking side, so a desire to learn is key. Experience & Skills required: Microsoft Windows 10/11 Windows Server 2012/2016/2019 Server Microsoft Exchange 2016 Microsoft 365 Arcserve/Veritas backup Clearswift Email and Web Gateways Trellix Anti-Virus software (ePO and McAfee endpoint security) Avaya IP phones Windows Server Update Services Active Directory DNS TeamViewer Cisco network devices VMware Nessus Tenable vulnerability scanner Desirable skills: Microsoft SQL Working knowledge of IBM Power 8/10 Red Hat Linux Oracle Quest Active Administrator Lansweeper Cisco Firepower F5 Firewall Citrix load balancers 2nd Line Support Analyst Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
PC & Network Support Analyst 2 year FTC - Hybrid Our client, a leading banking organisation have an opportunity for a PC & Network Support Analyst to join on an initial 2 year FTC. You will be responsible for providing IT technical support necessary to carry out the installation, upgrading and maintenance of the Bank s systems, both in the live and disaster recovery environments. Experience & Skills required: Microsoft Windows 10/11 Windows Server 2012/2016/2019 Server Microsoft Exchange 2016 Microsoft 365 Arcserve/Veritas backup Clearswift Email and Web Gateways Trellix Anti-Virus software (ePO and McAfee endpoint security) Avaya IP phones Windows Server Update Services Active Directory DNS TeamViewer Cisco network devices VMware Nessus Tenable vulnerability scanner Desirable skills: Microsoft SQL Working knowledge of IBM Power 8/10 Red Hat Linux Oracle Quest Active Administrator Lansweeper Cisco Firepower F5 Firewall Citrix load balancers PC & Network Support Analyst Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website (url removed)
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
PC & Network Support Analyst 2 year FTC - Hybrid Our client, a leading banking organisation have an opportunity for a PC & Network Support Analyst to join on an initial 2 year FTC. You will be responsible for providing IT technical support necessary to carry out the installation, upgrading and maintenance of the Bank s systems, both in the live and disaster recovery environments. Experience & Skills required: Microsoft Windows 10/11 Windows Server 2012/2016/2019 Server Microsoft Exchange 2016 Microsoft 365 Arcserve/Veritas backup Clearswift Email and Web Gateways Trellix Anti-Virus software (ePO and McAfee endpoint security) Avaya IP phones Windows Server Update Services Active Directory DNS TeamViewer Cisco network devices VMware Nessus Tenable vulnerability scanner Desirable skills: Microsoft SQL Working knowledge of IBM Power 8/10 Red Hat Linux Oracle Quest Active Administrator Lansweeper Cisco Firepower F5 Firewall Citrix load balancers PC & Network Support Analyst Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website (url removed)
2nd Line Support Analyst 2 year FTC - Hybrid Our client, a leading banking organisation have an opportunity for a 2nd Line Support Analyst to join on an initial 2 year FTC. You will be responsible for providing IT technical support necessary to carry out the installation, upgrading and maintenance of the Bank s systems, both in the live and disaster recovery environments. The role will require a strong mix of 1st/2nd line experience as well as some knowledge of networking. As the role progresses, it will focus more on the networking side, so a desire to learn is key. Experience & Skills required: Microsoft Windows 10/11 Windows Server 2012/2016/2019 Server Microsoft Exchange 2016 Microsoft 365 Arcserve/Veritas backup Clearswift Email and Web Gateways Trellix Anti-Virus software (ePO and McAfee endpoint security) Avaya IP phones Windows Server Update Services Active Directory DNS TeamViewer Cisco network devices VMware Nessus Tenable vulnerability scanner Desirable skills: Microsoft SQL Working knowledge of IBM Power 8/10 Red Hat Linux Oracle Quest Active Administrator Lansweeper Cisco Firepower F5 Firewall Citrix load balancers 2nd Line Support Analyst Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website (url removed)
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
2nd Line Support Analyst 2 year FTC - Hybrid Our client, a leading banking organisation have an opportunity for a 2nd Line Support Analyst to join on an initial 2 year FTC. You will be responsible for providing IT technical support necessary to carry out the installation, upgrading and maintenance of the Bank s systems, both in the live and disaster recovery environments. The role will require a strong mix of 1st/2nd line experience as well as some knowledge of networking. As the role progresses, it will focus more on the networking side, so a desire to learn is key. Experience & Skills required: Microsoft Windows 10/11 Windows Server 2012/2016/2019 Server Microsoft Exchange 2016 Microsoft 365 Arcserve/Veritas backup Clearswift Email and Web Gateways Trellix Anti-Virus software (ePO and McAfee endpoint security) Avaya IP phones Windows Server Update Services Active Directory DNS TeamViewer Cisco network devices VMware Nessus Tenable vulnerability scanner Desirable skills: Microsoft SQL Working knowledge of IBM Power 8/10 Red Hat Linux Oracle Quest Active Administrator Lansweeper Cisco Firepower F5 Firewall Citrix load balancers 2nd Line Support Analyst Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website (url removed)
Multi-Disciplined Engineer Clearance Requirement: High level of clearance - DV (Developed Vetting) Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire UNLEASH YOUR POTENTIAL Working across a range of diverse, complex, and secure systems, a Multi-Disciplined Engineer should be technically capable and versatile. You will be working as part of the Normal Change delivery team supporting the development and sustainment of a government portfolio of systems and services managed through the Programme. Working alone or as part of a team (depending on the size and complexity of the engineering change task) to deliver business value in a demanding, involved environment. YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSBILITIES Based primarily at our customer's site near Huntingdon Cambridgeshire, you will be supporting or leading, on infrastructure and application changes in an Agile environment. The preferred candidate will have a range of knowledge and experience in the administration of a service based on Microsoft and CISCO products and be an expert on Microsoft Windows Server (including services such as AD, DNS, DHCP & SCCM) and virtualisation (Hyper-V, VMware), while also having an understanding and interest in Linux (Ubuntu / CentOS) and a desire to learn (if required) additional complementary technologies such as Microsoft Stack Technologies (SharePoint, SQL Server, Skype for Business / Teams), networking technologies (CISCO) and storage. Are you ready for your next challenge? Occasional travel to other Leidos and customer sites may be required. Keeping an eye on the technology landscape is essential, too - identification of new and relevant technologies to solve problems and make improvements is part of the job. We believe innovation is the lifeblood of customer value - we are all catalysts for innovation and should be committed to continuous improvement in everything we do. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Excellent knowledge of Virtualized Environments such as VMware and Hyper-V. Excellent knowledge of Windows Server Environments, from Server 2003 - 2019, including OS build, AD, DNS, DHCP and GPO from design to implementation and support. Strong working knowledge of Linux system administration skills (Ubuntu / CentOS) Good general knowledge of TCP/IP and networking technologies including switches and firewalls. Good general knowledge of Microsoft stack technologies such as SharePoint, Skype for Business / Teams, MS SQL, MS System Centre, Office365, MS Exchange & CLI tooling such as PowerShell. Good knowledge of application deployment via SCCM. Experience on Secure LAN environments including security boundaries and rulesets. Experience of working in security-cleared environments/working in Defence. Experience in configuring and troubleshooting Sidewinders and ASAv firewalls. Platform focus: Cisco Nexus 9300 series and Catalyst switches. Excellent communication skills (written and oral), ideally able to communicate technical issues to less technical staff and managers. Experience in providing support to others, including Service Desk Analysts and Second Line Engineers Experience of producing and updating technical documentation to a high standard Experience of ITIL Service Management Experience of software maintenance and support to include servers, workstations, laptops, network, and peripheral devices. Experience in the installation and configuration of Microsoft Server 2008, 2016 and 2019. Experience in the installation and configuration of Microsoft Windows 10 and 11 workstations. Good knowledge of the configuration, maintenance, and installation of Commercial off the Shelf (COTS) software applications. Experience in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Enterprise Anti-Virus products. Experience in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). Knowledge of backup technologies. Experience of desktop rollout and configuration (including desktop virtualisation). Experience of cloud-based deployment. Experience configuring and maintaining monitoring tools and systems. ADDITIONAL ATTRIBUTES: Analytical and problem-solving skills and developing solutions. Flexibility and adaptability. Proactive and innovative working attitude Who We Are: Leidos UK & EUROPE - we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Multi-Disciplined Engineer Clearance Requirement: High level of clearance - DV (Developed Vetting) Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire UNLEASH YOUR POTENTIAL Working across a range of diverse, complex, and secure systems, a Multi-Disciplined Engineer should be technically capable and versatile. You will be working as part of the Normal Change delivery team supporting the development and sustainment of a government portfolio of systems and services managed through the Programme. Working alone or as part of a team (depending on the size and complexity of the engineering change task) to deliver business value in a demanding, involved environment. YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSBILITIES Based primarily at our customer's site near Huntingdon Cambridgeshire, you will be supporting or leading, on infrastructure and application changes in an Agile environment. The preferred candidate will have a range of knowledge and experience in the administration of a service based on Microsoft and CISCO products and be an expert on Microsoft Windows Server (including services such as AD, DNS, DHCP & SCCM) and virtualisation (Hyper-V, VMware), while also having an understanding and interest in Linux (Ubuntu / CentOS) and a desire to learn (if required) additional complementary technologies such as Microsoft Stack Technologies (SharePoint, SQL Server, Skype for Business / Teams), networking technologies (CISCO) and storage. Are you ready for your next challenge? Occasional travel to other Leidos and customer sites may be required. Keeping an eye on the technology landscape is essential, too - identification of new and relevant technologies to solve problems and make improvements is part of the job. We believe innovation is the lifeblood of customer value - we are all catalysts for innovation and should be committed to continuous improvement in everything we do. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Excellent knowledge of Virtualized Environments such as VMware and Hyper-V. Excellent knowledge of Windows Server Environments, from Server 2003 - 2019, including OS build, AD, DNS, DHCP and GPO from design to implementation and support. Strong working knowledge of Linux system administration skills (Ubuntu / CentOS) Good general knowledge of TCP/IP and networking technologies including switches and firewalls. Good general knowledge of Microsoft stack technologies such as SharePoint, Skype for Business / Teams, MS SQL, MS System Centre, Office365, MS Exchange & CLI tooling such as PowerShell. Good knowledge of application deployment via SCCM. Experience on Secure LAN environments including security boundaries and rulesets. Experience of working in security-cleared environments/working in Defence. Experience in configuring and troubleshooting Sidewinders and ASAv firewalls. Platform focus: Cisco Nexus 9300 series and Catalyst switches. Excellent communication skills (written and oral), ideally able to communicate technical issues to less technical staff and managers. Experience in providing support to others, including Service Desk Analysts and Second Line Engineers Experience of producing and updating technical documentation to a high standard Experience of ITIL Service Management Experience of software maintenance and support to include servers, workstations, laptops, network, and peripheral devices. Experience in the installation and configuration of Microsoft Server 2008, 2016 and 2019. Experience in the installation and configuration of Microsoft Windows 10 and 11 workstations. Good knowledge of the configuration, maintenance, and installation of Commercial off the Shelf (COTS) software applications. Experience in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Enterprise Anti-Virus products. Experience in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). Knowledge of backup technologies. Experience of desktop rollout and configuration (including desktop virtualisation). Experience of cloud-based deployment. Experience configuring and maintaining monitoring tools and systems. ADDITIONAL ATTRIBUTES: Analytical and problem-solving skills and developing solutions. Flexibility and adaptability. Proactive and innovative working attitude Who We Are: Leidos UK & EUROPE - we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future.
Senior Business Systems Analyst My client is looking for a Senior Business Systems Analyst, who will work as a key part of their software development team to design and support bespoke commercial systems for the electricity and gas industries. The role covers a full scope of software development activities including requirements gathering, system design (front-end user interface work and back-end database/process work), testing and customer support. This will enable you to take personal responsibility for most of the lifecycle tasks from concept to fully-formed product using both waterfall and agile methodologies. In addition, you will also provide support and direction to less experienced members of the team. The role provides opportunities to enhance your skills through learning the complexities of the utilities sector by engaging with (and influencing) senior industry bodies and analysing industry issues that impact our software. Key requirements for this role are: A minimum 2:2 degree in a STEM subject A minimum of 10 years' commercial experience in software development with at least 3 years' experience working in a company focused on software development Strong analytical and excellent problem-solving abilities Exposure to both front-end and relational database design (including use of SQL) on Unix/Linux In accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this position is advertised based upon DGH Recruitment Limited having first sought approval of its client to find candidates for this position. DGH Recruitment Limited acts as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Senior Business Systems Analyst My client is looking for a Senior Business Systems Analyst, who will work as a key part of their software development team to design and support bespoke commercial systems for the electricity and gas industries. The role covers a full scope of software development activities including requirements gathering, system design (front-end user interface work and back-end database/process work), testing and customer support. This will enable you to take personal responsibility for most of the lifecycle tasks from concept to fully-formed product using both waterfall and agile methodologies. In addition, you will also provide support and direction to less experienced members of the team. The role provides opportunities to enhance your skills through learning the complexities of the utilities sector by engaging with (and influencing) senior industry bodies and analysing industry issues that impact our software. Key requirements for this role are: A minimum 2:2 degree in a STEM subject A minimum of 10 years' commercial experience in software development with at least 3 years' experience working in a company focused on software development Strong analytical and excellent problem-solving abilities Exposure to both front-end and relational database design (including use of SQL) on Unix/Linux In accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this position is advertised based upon DGH Recruitment Limited having first sought approval of its client to find candidates for this position. DGH Recruitment Limited acts as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business
Data Engineer 6 Month Contract Fully remote Up to £400 a day Key Skills: Oracle, Redshift, PostgreSQL and coding experience As a Data Engineer, you should be an expert in the architecture of DW solutions for the Enterprise using multiple platforms. You should excel in the design, creation, management, and business use of extremely large datasets. You should have excellent business and communication skills to be able to work with business analysts and engineers to determine how best to design the data warehouse for reporting and analytics. You will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable ETL processes in the data warehouse platform to support the rapidly growing and dynamic business demand for data, and use it to deliver the data as service which will have an immediate influence on day-to-day decision making. You should have the ability to develop and tune SQL to provide optimized solutions to the business. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS A desire to work in a collaborative, intellectually curious environment. Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field or 5+ years industry experience Demonstrated strength in data modeling, ETL development, and data warehousing. Data Warehousing Experience with Oracle, Redshift, PostgreSQL, etc. Query performance tuning skills Coding proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, Ruby, Java, etc) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Industry experience as a Data Engineer or related specialty (e.g., Software Engineer, Business Intelligence Engineer, Data Scientist) with a track record of manipulating, processing, and extracting value from large datasets. Experience building/operating highly available, distributed systems of data extraction, ingestion, and processing of large data sets Experience building data products incrementally and integrating and managing datasets from multiple sources Experience leading large-scale data warehousing and analytics projects, including using AWS technologies - Redshift, S3, EC2, etc. Experience providing technical leadership and mentor other engineers for the best practices on the data engineering space Linux/UNIX. Experience with AWS If you are interested please send your CV to
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Data Engineer 6 Month Contract Fully remote Up to £400 a day Key Skills: Oracle, Redshift, PostgreSQL and coding experience As a Data Engineer, you should be an expert in the architecture of DW solutions for the Enterprise using multiple platforms. You should excel in the design, creation, management, and business use of extremely large datasets. You should have excellent business and communication skills to be able to work with business analysts and engineers to determine how best to design the data warehouse for reporting and analytics. You will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable ETL processes in the data warehouse platform to support the rapidly growing and dynamic business demand for data, and use it to deliver the data as service which will have an immediate influence on day-to-day decision making. You should have the ability to develop and tune SQL to provide optimized solutions to the business. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS A desire to work in a collaborative, intellectually curious environment. Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field or 5+ years industry experience Demonstrated strength in data modeling, ETL development, and data warehousing. Data Warehousing Experience with Oracle, Redshift, PostgreSQL, etc. Query performance tuning skills Coding proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, Ruby, Java, etc) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Industry experience as a Data Engineer or related specialty (e.g., Software Engineer, Business Intelligence Engineer, Data Scientist) with a track record of manipulating, processing, and extracting value from large datasets. Experience building/operating highly available, distributed systems of data extraction, ingestion, and processing of large data sets Experience building data products incrementally and integrating and managing datasets from multiple sources Experience leading large-scale data warehousing and analytics projects, including using AWS technologies - Redshift, S3, EC2, etc. Experience providing technical leadership and mentor other engineers for the best practices on the data engineering space Linux/UNIX. Experience with AWS If you are interested please send your CV to
Senior Software Engineer, FTA UK page is loaded Senior Software Engineer, FTA UK Apply locations London, Warwick Court time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id 69670 There is a place for you at T. Rowe Price to grow, contribute, learn, and make a difference. We are a premierassetmanagerfocused on delivering global investment management excellence and retirement services that investors can rely on today and in the future. The work we do matters. We invite you to explore the opportunity to join us and grow your career with us. The T Rowe Price Fixed Income Front Office technology team is looking for an accomplished Senior Software Engineer/Developer in building a suite of next-generation n-tier, native cloud-based applications. In this role, you will be part of the Fixed Income Front Office software engineering team whose mission is to enhance and develop new capabilities needed by our Portfolio Managers, Analysts and Quants, using modern web/cloud technologies. More specifically, this role is within the Fixed Income and Data & Analytics Engineering team who sit at a strategic point within Front Office Technology, providing core data services to the Portfolio Management tools that are pivotal to the success of T Rowe Price. The team hire and develop talented Software Engineers, working in Python and JavaScript, to build robust and scalable software hosted in AWS. They are looking for experienced Software Engineers to join the global team, with either Python experience or strong experience in one or more OO languages, to work on transformational projects that will help grow the Fixed Income business. Knowledge of the financial domain is nice to have however for candidates with a strong desire to learn the team will provide support via their experienced Engineers and Business Analysts. This is a hands-on, full SDLC role that provides an opportunity to tackle sophisticated business, logic, data, and technical challenges. The role requires you to take responsibility for the full development cycle - from requirement gathering to the delivery of the end-product. You will be part of an agile team of smart, hardworking people. We will give you ambitious work that has an impact, opportunities to learn and grow, and a collaborative culture that encourages every member of our team to bring their point of view to the table - because that's how we help our clients succeed. You must demonstrate a willingness to overcome technical challenges in a fast-paced environment. Our firm has made a significant investment in the future of our technology and data. We have a big vision of what we can achieve and have ambitious plans to get there. We hold collaboration as a core tenet of how we accomplish our goals. Are you interested in a team-oriented approach; working alongside curious and enthusiastic learners? We are a group of diverse problem solvers, all working together with different perspectives to create optimal solutions that continue to propel us to great heights. We encourage you to apply! Role Responsibilities Innovate, design and deliver in terms of high reliability, scalability and extensibility Build large scale distributed computing programs to generate insightful analytics Solve unique problems that have a broad impact and delivery of business value Deliver within a team and as an individual developer Demonstrate master hands-on capability to drive components to delivery Advocate and contribute to software engineering best practices, including those that have enterprise-wide impact Business and Analytical Skills Shows willingness to take on the complexities of the domain - Portfolio Management, Quantitative Research, Risk, etc. Has experience of working with complexity and multiple stakeholders, for example portfolio managers, analysts and quants Balances strategic and pragmatic concerns when solving problems Makes decisions that are cognizant of the firm's broader business strategy Technical Skills Conversant in multiple technologies and learns new technologies quickly Demonstrates deep experience in automated testing and techniques Performs as an expert in multiple parts of the software lifecycle (e.g., coding, testing, development) and coaches others on such practices Experienced in several styles of architecture (e.g. real-time, batch, orchestration) Provides a clear and concise explanation of business strategy, technical concepts, designs or implementation to a non-technical audience Stays abreast of industry trends and technologies and knows when/how/if to apply them appropriately Minimum qualifications: Strong academic record and a degree with high mathematical and computing content e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or Physics from a leading university. 5+ years of progressive software engineering experience Expert knowledge of Python and related popular libraries Experience in building containerized applications and deploying to cloud infrastructure such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or similar providers. Proficient on Linux platforms with knowledge of various scripting languages Strong knowledge of one or more relevant database technologies e.g., PostgreSQL, SQL Server Strong in Test-Driven Development and proficiency in writing maintainable and adaptable code Preferred qualifications: Computer Science, Math or Financial Engineering degree Strong knowledge in other programming language(s) - e.g., JavaScript, Typescript, Kotlin Strong with a range of open-source frameworks and development tools - Python (NumPy, SciPy, pandas), gRPC, Git, CI/CD, etc. A solid understanding of tradable financial instruments (securities, derivatives) and capital markets Experience of front office software development with an Asset Management, Hedge fund or Investment Bank Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We strive for equity, equality, and opportunity for all associates. When we embrace the power of diversity and create an environment where people can bring their authentic and best selves to work, our firm is stronger, and we create greater value for our clients. Our commitment and inclusive programming aim to lift the experience for each associate and builds allies for our global associate community. We know that a sense of belonging is key not only to your success at the firm, but also to your ability to bring your best each day. T. Rowe Price is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity of thought, gender, and race. We believe our continued success depends upon the equal treatment of all associates and applicants for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, creed, colour, national origin, sex, gender, age, mental or physical disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, pregnancy, or any other classification protected by country, federal, state, or local law. Similar Jobs (5) Senior Software Engineer, Python - ESG locations London, Warwick Court time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago Senior Software/DevOps Engineer (fixed term for 12 months) locations London, Warwick Court time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago Senior Software Engineer locations London, Warwick Court time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago T. 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Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Senior Software Engineer, FTA UK page is loaded Senior Software Engineer, FTA UK Apply locations London, Warwick Court time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id 69670 There is a place for you at T. Rowe Price to grow, contribute, learn, and make a difference. We are a premierassetmanagerfocused on delivering global investment management excellence and retirement services that investors can rely on today and in the future. The work we do matters. We invite you to explore the opportunity to join us and grow your career with us. The T Rowe Price Fixed Income Front Office technology team is looking for an accomplished Senior Software Engineer/Developer in building a suite of next-generation n-tier, native cloud-based applications. In this role, you will be part of the Fixed Income Front Office software engineering team whose mission is to enhance and develop new capabilities needed by our Portfolio Managers, Analysts and Quants, using modern web/cloud technologies. More specifically, this role is within the Fixed Income and Data & Analytics Engineering team who sit at a strategic point within Front Office Technology, providing core data services to the Portfolio Management tools that are pivotal to the success of T Rowe Price. The team hire and develop talented Software Engineers, working in Python and JavaScript, to build robust and scalable software hosted in AWS. They are looking for experienced Software Engineers to join the global team, with either Python experience or strong experience in one or more OO languages, to work on transformational projects that will help grow the Fixed Income business. Knowledge of the financial domain is nice to have however for candidates with a strong desire to learn the team will provide support via their experienced Engineers and Business Analysts. This is a hands-on, full SDLC role that provides an opportunity to tackle sophisticated business, logic, data, and technical challenges. The role requires you to take responsibility for the full development cycle - from requirement gathering to the delivery of the end-product. You will be part of an agile team of smart, hardworking people. We will give you ambitious work that has an impact, opportunities to learn and grow, and a collaborative culture that encourages every member of our team to bring their point of view to the table - because that's how we help our clients succeed. You must demonstrate a willingness to overcome technical challenges in a fast-paced environment. Our firm has made a significant investment in the future of our technology and data. We have a big vision of what we can achieve and have ambitious plans to get there. We hold collaboration as a core tenet of how we accomplish our goals. Are you interested in a team-oriented approach; working alongside curious and enthusiastic learners? We are a group of diverse problem solvers, all working together with different perspectives to create optimal solutions that continue to propel us to great heights. We encourage you to apply! 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When we embrace the power of diversity and create an environment where people can bring their authentic and best selves to work, our firm is stronger, and we create greater value for our clients. Our commitment and inclusive programming aim to lift the experience for each associate and builds allies for our global associate community. We know that a sense of belonging is key not only to your success at the firm, but also to your ability to bring your best each day. T. Rowe Price is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity of thought, gender, and race. 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Application/Software Support Engineer/Analyst x 2 - Swindon - FinTech - Training & Progression - New! Salary: 36,000 + Bonus, Benefits, Training & Progression A leading organization in the Wiltshire area requires a number of Application/Software Support Engineers/Analysts to join its fantastic growing team. Ideal candidates will have the following: Computer Science or related degree 1+ years experience in a similar role Knowledge/experience of SQL and/or Linux/Unix and/or JavaScript Assisting in the development of high performing teams Demonstratable problem solving and ownership skills Benefits on offer: Additional 5% - 10% bonus (part company performance and part individual performance). 25 days holiday (plus option to buy/sell 5 days) Pension Scheme Life Insurance Income Protection scheme 75% Income Protection for life Subsidised gym membership Childcare Vouchers Structured and focussed training This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading organisation to grow, develop and progress. Please send CV for full job description and an informal chat.
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Application/Software Support Engineer/Analyst x 2 - Swindon - FinTech - Training & Progression - New! Salary: 36,000 + Bonus, Benefits, Training & Progression A leading organization in the Wiltshire area requires a number of Application/Software Support Engineers/Analysts to join its fantastic growing team. Ideal candidates will have the following: Computer Science or related degree 1+ years experience in a similar role Knowledge/experience of SQL and/or Linux/Unix and/or JavaScript Assisting in the development of high performing teams Demonstratable problem solving and ownership skills Benefits on offer: Additional 5% - 10% bonus (part company performance and part individual performance). 25 days holiday (plus option to buy/sell 5 days) Pension Scheme Life Insurance Income Protection scheme 75% Income Protection for life Subsidised gym membership Childcare Vouchers Structured and focussed training This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading organisation to grow, develop and progress. Please send CV for full job description and an informal chat.
Are you looking for an opportunity as a Full Stack Developer also known internally as a Senior Software Engineer? This is a newly created role working on Defence related projects as part of the Technical Solutions team. The role is hybrid role with flexibility to work from home and/or attend site in Hemel Hempstead as required. What you will be doing: Reporting directly to the Delivery Manager , the Full Stack Developer is responsible for ensuring the successful completion of the allocated work package within the agreed time, quality and cost. The Full Stack Developer will maintain the status of development activities pertaining to allocated work package. In addition, will work closely with the business analysts, architects, developers, designers & testers, ensuring timely communication of dependencies, risks & issues relating to allocated work package, dependant work packages. Act as a Subject Matter expert for design and development of Integration components. Must have in depth understanding of building Integration components using Java J2EE technologies. Contribute to design of the integration components based on Advanced understanding of Integration design patterns and architecture. Develop REST API's using Java/NodeJS Integrate File transfer with Sftp using Java Integrate REST APIs and web services with other application components as required using NodeJS/Java. Develop User interface screens using JavaScript/ReactJS/ElectronJS Good understanding of the AWS Lambda/ECS/Dynamo DB/SQS/API Gateway Good understanding of the code deployment using CI/CD Pipelines Able to design, rapidly prototype, and implement scalable, reliable, and maintainable process and integration solutions and User Interface Screens Participate in low level application design workshops Preparation of design specifications (DS); Construct code/configure interfaces based on the Interface Control Document (ICD) Perform peer group unit test & code reviews. Co-ordinate with peer developers and the release manager during release build activities. Adhere to quality processes What you'll bring: Core Java Web services, REST API and API Integration NodeJS/Electron JS/ ReactJS JavaScript, HTML 5, CSS SQL, Oracle DB, PL/SQL AWS Lambda/AWS ECS/Dynamo DB/SQS/ API Gateway It would be great if you had: Oracle APEX Automation of deployment using CI/CD Pipelines Employment Type - Full Time, Permanent Location - Hybrid with travel to Hemel Hempstead office on occasion Security Clearance Level - eligible for SC Internal Recruiter - Lee Brown Salary - £56-£60k Benefits - 25 days holiday with the option to buy/sell days, Pension, 4 x Life Assurance, 3% flexible benefits fund Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improve performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about our company? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets. Our technical specialists deploy systems running many of the major operating systems such as Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, and multiple Linux distros. We also provide Messaging and Collaboration systems and support, Application packaging and deployment, along with supporting Infrastructure and Cloud services and support. Our time can be split between our services and project work, so we have the chance to be multi-disciplined and access to a range of technologies. We embrace difference as a source of creativity, innovation and competitive advantage and are striving to become a more diverse organisation. We welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. We have partnered with Vercida , the UK's largest diversity and inclusion focused careers site, where all our vacancies are available in an accessible format. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, to enable you to perform to the best of your ability, please let us know when completing your application. We participate in the Disability Confident scheme and are committed to offering an interview to any candidate with a disability, who meets the minimum criteria for the role. If you believe this could apply to you, please let us know when completing your application.
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Are you looking for an opportunity as a Full Stack Developer also known internally as a Senior Software Engineer? This is a newly created role working on Defence related projects as part of the Technical Solutions team. The role is hybrid role with flexibility to work from home and/or attend site in Hemel Hempstead as required. What you will be doing: Reporting directly to the Delivery Manager , the Full Stack Developer is responsible for ensuring the successful completion of the allocated work package within the agreed time, quality and cost. The Full Stack Developer will maintain the status of development activities pertaining to allocated work package. In addition, will work closely with the business analysts, architects, developers, designers & testers, ensuring timely communication of dependencies, risks & issues relating to allocated work package, dependant work packages. Act as a Subject Matter expert for design and development of Integration components. Must have in depth understanding of building Integration components using Java J2EE technologies. Contribute to design of the integration components based on Advanced understanding of Integration design patterns and architecture. Develop REST API's using Java/NodeJS Integrate File transfer with Sftp using Java Integrate REST APIs and web services with other application components as required using NodeJS/Java. Develop User interface screens using JavaScript/ReactJS/ElectronJS Good understanding of the AWS Lambda/ECS/Dynamo DB/SQS/API Gateway Good understanding of the code deployment using CI/CD Pipelines Able to design, rapidly prototype, and implement scalable, reliable, and maintainable process and integration solutions and User Interface Screens Participate in low level application design workshops Preparation of design specifications (DS); Construct code/configure interfaces based on the Interface Control Document (ICD) Perform peer group unit test & code reviews. Co-ordinate with peer developers and the release manager during release build activities. Adhere to quality processes What you'll bring: Core Java Web services, REST API and API Integration NodeJS/Electron JS/ ReactJS JavaScript, HTML 5, CSS SQL, Oracle DB, PL/SQL AWS Lambda/AWS ECS/Dynamo DB/SQS/ API Gateway It would be great if you had: Oracle APEX Automation of deployment using CI/CD Pipelines Employment Type - Full Time, Permanent Location - Hybrid with travel to Hemel Hempstead office on occasion Security Clearance Level - eligible for SC Internal Recruiter - Lee Brown Salary - £56-£60k Benefits - 25 days holiday with the option to buy/sell days, Pension, 4 x Life Assurance, 3% flexible benefits fund Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improve performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about our company? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets. Our technical specialists deploy systems running many of the major operating systems such as Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, and multiple Linux distros. We also provide Messaging and Collaboration systems and support, Application packaging and deployment, along with supporting Infrastructure and Cloud services and support. Our time can be split between our services and project work, so we have the chance to be multi-disciplined and access to a range of technologies. We embrace difference as a source of creativity, innovation and competitive advantage and are striving to become a more diverse organisation. We welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. We have partnered with Vercida , the UK's largest diversity and inclusion focused careers site, where all our vacancies are available in an accessible format. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, to enable you to perform to the best of your ability, please let us know when completing your application. We participate in the Disability Confident scheme and are committed to offering an interview to any candidate with a disability, who meets the minimum criteria for the role. If you believe this could apply to you, please let us know when completing your application.
Are you looking for an opportunity as a Test Analyst to join a well-established team, with the opportunity for development and career progression? What you will be doing: To provide enhanced coordination and comprehensive testing and analytical skills, whether as part of a testing project, within a managed testing service, or as part of a development project for both functional and non-functional testing. The role may entail team leading and providing advice and guidance on process and good practises to own or other teams. Also provides guidance on testing best practice to other teams. Deliver work to agreed estimates and timescales. Mentor and coordinate the test team. To apply Sopra Steria Testing Processes using Sopra Steria RightTestingTM or client processes (as appropriate). Provide breadth of domain knowledge to support delivery in all areas of testing. Produce a Test Strategy for simple or moderate testing requirements, utilising a risk-based approach. Produce and review Test Plans for simple or moderate testing requirements, in line with the Test Strategy. Develop high level Test Cases (scenarios) and Test Scripts, including expected results, for simple or moderate requirements in line with the Test Strategy. Create and manage test data and specify testing environments for more complex requirements. To support and execute all levels of testing by actively co-ordinating other parties involved in the project and to document and verify test results. To raise, record and monitor details of incidents encountered during testing. Produce metrics on tests executed and incidents raised and proactively facilitate the resolution of errors. To use testing tools, as required and assist with tool evaluation as appropriate. Produce Test Review Reports for simple or moderate testing requirements and ensure best practice information is captured for continuous improvement. Carry out impact analysis of change requests or changing priorities and implement change control and configuration management as appropriate. Undertake estimating for testing activities. To report own and team's progress and issues in a timely manner as defined in the Test Strategy and the agreed team organisation. Escalate issues that might impact on quality or the ability to complete tests according to plan, and to proactively seek appropriate solutions. Carry out and control audits of test plans, scripts and results and support test executions if required by the test strategy. To aid enhancement of knowledge within the team by mentoring and sharing knowledge and best practices. What you'll bring: At an advanced level able to articulate and demonstrate a good understanding of: Test Management: Responsibilities for the Test Analyst Improving The Testing Process Test Techniques Testing Software Quality Characteristics Reviews Defect Management Test Tools And Automation People Skills - Team Composition Has demonstrable in-depth experience in using common business technology (for example, MS Office suite of tools) Has demonstrable in-depth experience of using business technology within a specific domain; including at least one of the following: applications, infrastructure, security, networks Able to produce a wide range of test deliverables in-line with applicable standards. International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Foundation Level Certification International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Test Analyst Advanced Level Certification Certification of one or more of the programmes listed below: Any - HP ExpertOne Programme Certification ALM QTP Loadrunner Any - Oracle Certified Professional Any - SAP Certified Application Associate Any - Microsoft Certified Professional Demonstrable experience of working as a Senior Test Analyst within large / complex solutions integration programmes / projects Demonstrable knowledge and experience using three or more software engineering tools, techniques, methods, at an advanced level, in accordance with recognised standards, specifically: SQL (for example; production of complex scripts to query a relational database) MS Excel (for example; construction of macros to support production of complex dataset queries and builds) PL/SQL, C, VB, or Java (for example; construction of complex procedures and functions to administrate, or drive applications and tools) HP ALM, HP QC (for example; configuration and full lifecycle management of a test suite It would be great if you had: International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Technical Test Analyst Advanced Level Certification International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Test Manager Advanced Level Certification PRINCE 2 Foundation Team Leadership within a testing team Good knowledge of the latest developments and future strategy for their technology area, and an awareness of its application within past and present Sopra Steria engagements Employment Type - Full Time, Permanent Location - Cheltenham (on-site) Security Clearance Level - DV Internal Recruiter - Lee Brown Salary - £45-£48k Benefits - 25 days holiday with the option to buy/sell days, Pension, 4 x Life Assurance and 3% flexible benefits fund Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improve performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about our company? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets. Our technical specialists deploy systems running many of the major operating systems such as Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, and multiple Linux distros. We also provide Messaging and Collaboration systems and support, Application packaging and deployment, along with supporting Infrastructure and Cloud services and support. Our time can be split between our services and project work, so we have the chance to be multi-disciplined and access to a range of technologies. We embrace difference as a source of creativity, innovation and competitive advantage and are striving to become a more diverse organisation. We welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. We have partnered with Vercida , the UK's largest diversity and inclusion focused careers site, where all our vacancies are available in an accessible format. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, to enable you to perform to the best of your ability, please let us know when completing your application. We participate in the Disability Confident scheme and are committed to offering an interview to any candidate with a disability, who meets the minimum criteria for the role. If you believe this could apply to you, please let us know when completing your application.
Sep 21, 2022
Full time
Are you looking for an opportunity as a Test Analyst to join a well-established team, with the opportunity for development and career progression? What you will be doing: To provide enhanced coordination and comprehensive testing and analytical skills, whether as part of a testing project, within a managed testing service, or as part of a development project for both functional and non-functional testing. The role may entail team leading and providing advice and guidance on process and good practises to own or other teams. Also provides guidance on testing best practice to other teams. Deliver work to agreed estimates and timescales. Mentor and coordinate the test team. To apply Sopra Steria Testing Processes using Sopra Steria RightTestingTM or client processes (as appropriate). Provide breadth of domain knowledge to support delivery in all areas of testing. Produce a Test Strategy for simple or moderate testing requirements, utilising a risk-based approach. Produce and review Test Plans for simple or moderate testing requirements, in line with the Test Strategy. Develop high level Test Cases (scenarios) and Test Scripts, including expected results, for simple or moderate requirements in line with the Test Strategy. Create and manage test data and specify testing environments for more complex requirements. To support and execute all levels of testing by actively co-ordinating other parties involved in the project and to document and verify test results. To raise, record and monitor details of incidents encountered during testing. Produce metrics on tests executed and incidents raised and proactively facilitate the resolution of errors. To use testing tools, as required and assist with tool evaluation as appropriate. Produce Test Review Reports for simple or moderate testing requirements and ensure best practice information is captured for continuous improvement. Carry out impact analysis of change requests or changing priorities and implement change control and configuration management as appropriate. Undertake estimating for testing activities. To report own and team's progress and issues in a timely manner as defined in the Test Strategy and the agreed team organisation. Escalate issues that might impact on quality or the ability to complete tests according to plan, and to proactively seek appropriate solutions. Carry out and control audits of test plans, scripts and results and support test executions if required by the test strategy. To aid enhancement of knowledge within the team by mentoring and sharing knowledge and best practices. What you'll bring: At an advanced level able to articulate and demonstrate a good understanding of: Test Management: Responsibilities for the Test Analyst Improving The Testing Process Test Techniques Testing Software Quality Characteristics Reviews Defect Management Test Tools And Automation People Skills - Team Composition Has demonstrable in-depth experience in using common business technology (for example, MS Office suite of tools) Has demonstrable in-depth experience of using business technology within a specific domain; including at least one of the following: applications, infrastructure, security, networks Able to produce a wide range of test deliverables in-line with applicable standards. International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Foundation Level Certification International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Test Analyst Advanced Level Certification Certification of one or more of the programmes listed below: Any - HP ExpertOne Programme Certification ALM QTP Loadrunner Any - Oracle Certified Professional Any - SAP Certified Application Associate Any - Microsoft Certified Professional Demonstrable experience of working as a Senior Test Analyst within large / complex solutions integration programmes / projects Demonstrable knowledge and experience using three or more software engineering tools, techniques, methods, at an advanced level, in accordance with recognised standards, specifically: SQL (for example; production of complex scripts to query a relational database) MS Excel (for example; construction of macros to support production of complex dataset queries and builds) PL/SQL, C, VB, or Java (for example; construction of complex procedures and functions to administrate, or drive applications and tools) HP ALM, HP QC (for example; configuration and full lifecycle management of a test suite It would be great if you had: International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Technical Test Analyst Advanced Level Certification International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Test Manager Advanced Level Certification PRINCE 2 Foundation Team Leadership within a testing team Good knowledge of the latest developments and future strategy for their technology area, and an awareness of its application within past and present Sopra Steria engagements Employment Type - Full Time, Permanent Location - Cheltenham (on-site) Security Clearance Level - DV Internal Recruiter - Lee Brown Salary - £45-£48k Benefits - 25 days holiday with the option to buy/sell days, Pension, 4 x Life Assurance and 3% flexible benefits fund Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improve performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about our company? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets. Our technical specialists deploy systems running many of the major operating systems such as Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, and multiple Linux distros. We also provide Messaging and Collaboration systems and support, Application packaging and deployment, along with supporting Infrastructure and Cloud services and support. Our time can be split between our services and project work, so we have the chance to be multi-disciplined and access to a range of technologies. We embrace difference as a source of creativity, innovation and competitive advantage and are striving to become a more diverse organisation. We welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. We have partnered with Vercida , the UK's largest diversity and inclusion focused careers site, where all our vacancies are available in an accessible format. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, to enable you to perform to the best of your ability, please let us know when completing your application. We participate in the Disability Confident scheme and are committed to offering an interview to any candidate with a disability, who meets the minimum criteria for the role. If you believe this could apply to you, please let us know when completing your application.
Scala/Python Development Lead: London - Remote (1-2 days in the office) Our client a global leader in providing financial service data and insight to assist some of the worlds leading organisation to make better financial decisions, is looking for a Scala/Python Development Lead . As the Scala/Python Development Lead you will be leading a diverse and global team of quantitative analysts and software developers. The level of the Scala/Python Development Lead is flexible, but Python/Scala, Linux/Unix, Git, AWS (ECS2, EMR, S3), Hadoop, NoSQL Databases, Kafka , Druid, SQL and SOLR experience would be required. As the Scala/Python Development Lead you will build state of the art financial analytics software using a Hadoop/Spark platform. The Scala/Python Development Lead will be working 50% on Development and 50% on leading the team/projects. As the Scala/Python Development Lead you will lead teams in design and development of Big Data infrastructure for batch and Real Time analytics. You as the Scala/Python Development Lead will need to be able to interpret and analyse business use-cases and feature requests into technical designs and development tasks. As the Scala/Python Development Lead you will need to ensure highly interactive response times to avoid performance bottlenecks and be active in system architecture and design discussions. Requirements: Min of 5-8 years of experience as a Scala/Python Development Lead. (Either Scala and Python) Work experience in the following: Python OR Scala AWS (ECS2, EMR,S3) Linux OR Unix GIT SQL Hadoop, HDFS, YARN, Spark, Hive, NoSQL databases, SOLR, Kafka, Druid Akka Note. The level is slightly flexible so if you're slightly less or more experienced as a Scala/Python Development Lead please do reach out. Salary - up to £125,000 + 10% Bonus + Benefits. Location - London - Remote mostly (1-2 days in the office) Duration - Permanent. Reply to this email with your CV attached and I shall call in the next 24 hours to discuss your skills and suitability in more detail. We're also supporting this client with similar roles such as DevOps Engineer with the same client, so please feel free to share this with your network.
Sep 20, 2022
Full time
Scala/Python Development Lead: London - Remote (1-2 days in the office) Our client a global leader in providing financial service data and insight to assist some of the worlds leading organisation to make better financial decisions, is looking for a Scala/Python Development Lead . As the Scala/Python Development Lead you will be leading a diverse and global team of quantitative analysts and software developers. The level of the Scala/Python Development Lead is flexible, but Python/Scala, Linux/Unix, Git, AWS (ECS2, EMR, S3), Hadoop, NoSQL Databases, Kafka , Druid, SQL and SOLR experience would be required. As the Scala/Python Development Lead you will build state of the art financial analytics software using a Hadoop/Spark platform. The Scala/Python Development Lead will be working 50% on Development and 50% on leading the team/projects. As the Scala/Python Development Lead you will lead teams in design and development of Big Data infrastructure for batch and Real Time analytics. You as the Scala/Python Development Lead will need to be able to interpret and analyse business use-cases and feature requests into technical designs and development tasks. As the Scala/Python Development Lead you will need to ensure highly interactive response times to avoid performance bottlenecks and be active in system architecture and design discussions. Requirements: Min of 5-8 years of experience as a Scala/Python Development Lead. (Either Scala and Python) Work experience in the following: Python OR Scala AWS (ECS2, EMR,S3) Linux OR Unix GIT SQL Hadoop, HDFS, YARN, Spark, Hive, NoSQL databases, SOLR, Kafka, Druid Akka Note. The level is slightly flexible so if you're slightly less or more experienced as a Scala/Python Development Lead please do reach out. Salary - up to £125,000 + 10% Bonus + Benefits. Location - London - Remote mostly (1-2 days in the office) Duration - Permanent. Reply to this email with your CV attached and I shall call in the next 24 hours to discuss your skills and suitability in more detail. We're also supporting this client with similar roles such as DevOps Engineer with the same client, so please feel free to share this with your network.
IT Technician / Software Support Analyst - New! Salary - £25,000 - £30,000 + Excellent Benefits Package Location - Bristol + Hybrid Working An ambitious, growing organisation is looking for an experienced IT Technician / Software Support Analyst to drive technical performance, support the innovation of their products, and provide solution support for their IT architecture. The ideal candidate will have experience with Office 365, Excel, SharePoint and application support. Experience with Linux, SQL, Agile product development, bug/issue tracking software, software testing processes, and quality assurance processes would be a plus. Please send CV for an informal chat and full job description.
Jan 01, 2022
Full time
IT Technician / Software Support Analyst - New! Salary - £25,000 - £30,000 + Excellent Benefits Package Location - Bristol + Hybrid Working An ambitious, growing organisation is looking for an experienced IT Technician / Software Support Analyst to drive technical performance, support the innovation of their products, and provide solution support for their IT architecture. The ideal candidate will have experience with Office 365, Excel, SharePoint and application support. Experience with Linux, SQL, Agile product development, bug/issue tracking software, software testing processes, and quality assurance processes would be a plus. Please send CV for an informal chat and full job description.
Job Profile Summary About the role : We are seeking an exceptional individual with a focus on business, customer solutions and user experience for the T&S I&E Price Management team. As part of the Innovation & Engineering (I&E) team that supports the Trading & Shipping entity (T&S) within bp, you will undertake the development, support, and on-going maintenance of application systems, both packaged and bespoke. The T&S I&E strategy is to create a world-class digital & communications technology organisation and capability that will propel bp differentiation from its competitors. You will design and develop applications that meet the business needs while keeping in line with the broader I&E strategy of the group for the next generation of price management. Solutions will provide innovative and intuitive software by automating manual activity and/or provide a differentiated user experience. Critical to role success will be possession of technical aptitude to communicate with globally distributed team of architects, developers, support engineers and business users to understand, shape and deliver solutions. As part of the team, you will deliver, and support solutions used globally in Singapore, London, Houston, and Chicago. Essential Experience and Job Requirements: • Strong experience in solution design and implementation using the following software development languages; Java, C/C++, C#, JEE, Spring Boot, Python, Perl, Shell scripting, REST API.Commodities trade lifecycle and energy trading knowledge. • Strong analytical, problem solving and testing skills. • Effective and clear communicator, ability to lead and work well with the team, high self-motivation and strong delivery focus. • Experience with full end-to-end project development lifecycle and change / release management to operations. • Demonstrable experience in an Agile working environment, with strong knowledge of Agile methodology (SCRUM) and continuous delivery. (formal qualification not essential). • Working knowledge of a continuous integration and delivery pipeline tools such as Jenkins/Ansible/Azure DevOps. • Experience of running applications in Unix/Linux environments. • Practical experience building user interfaces for complex web applications and modern JavaScript frameworks (Angular/React preferred). • Experience with database design, data modelling and analysis in Oracle/PostgreSQL with strong RDMS database query skills. • Working knowledge of cloud computing platforms and microservices/serverless architecture in AWS or Azure. • Good knowledge in architecture and design of applications running in RedHat OpenShift container platform. • Solid understanding of programming paradigms such as distributed architectures and multi-threaded program design. • Embraces a culture of change and agility. • Effective team player who looks beyond own area / organizational boundaries to consider the bigger picture and/or perspective of others and works across cultural boundaries with sensitivity. • Applies judgment and common sense - uses insight and good judgement to enable commercially sound, efficient, and pragmatic decisions and solutions, responding to situations as they arise. • Strong knowledge of relational and multi-dimensional database architectures. • Very strong user interface / user experience design skills, including UI/X design principles, human-computer interaction paradigms, usability guidelines, layout, navigation, and design Job Advert Essential Education: Bachelor's Degree, or comparable qualification, in one of the following areas: Accounting, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, Management Information System We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at out company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race , religion, color , national origin , gender , sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status. Flexible working options will be considered. #Digital Engineering Entity Innovation & Engineering Job Family Group IT&S Group Relocation available No Travel required No Country United Kingdom About BP INNOVATION & ENGINEERING Join us in creating, growing, and delivering innovation at pace, enabling us to thrive while transitioning to a net zero world. All without compromising our operational risk management. Working with us, you can do this by: • deploying our integrated capability and standards in service of our net zero and safety ambitions • driving our digital transformation and pioneering new business models • collaborating to deliver competitive customer-focused energy solutions • originating, scaling and commercialising innovative ideas, and creating ground-breaking new businesses from them • protecting us by assuring management of our greatest physical and digital risks Because together we are: • Originators, builders, guardians and disruptors • Engineers, technologists, scientists and entrepreneurs • Empathetic, curious, creative and inclusive
Nov 10, 2021
Full time
Job Profile Summary About the role : We are seeking an exceptional individual with a focus on business, customer solutions and user experience for the T&S I&E Price Management team. As part of the Innovation & Engineering (I&E) team that supports the Trading & Shipping entity (T&S) within bp, you will undertake the development, support, and on-going maintenance of application systems, both packaged and bespoke. The T&S I&E strategy is to create a world-class digital & communications technology organisation and capability that will propel bp differentiation from its competitors. You will design and develop applications that meet the business needs while keeping in line with the broader I&E strategy of the group for the next generation of price management. Solutions will provide innovative and intuitive software by automating manual activity and/or provide a differentiated user experience. Critical to role success will be possession of technical aptitude to communicate with globally distributed team of architects, developers, support engineers and business users to understand, shape and deliver solutions. As part of the team, you will deliver, and support solutions used globally in Singapore, London, Houston, and Chicago. Essential Experience and Job Requirements: • Strong experience in solution design and implementation using the following software development languages; Java, C/C++, C#, JEE, Spring Boot, Python, Perl, Shell scripting, REST API.Commodities trade lifecycle and energy trading knowledge. • Strong analytical, problem solving and testing skills. • Effective and clear communicator, ability to lead and work well with the team, high self-motivation and strong delivery focus. • Experience with full end-to-end project development lifecycle and change / release management to operations. • Demonstrable experience in an Agile working environment, with strong knowledge of Agile methodology (SCRUM) and continuous delivery. (formal qualification not essential). • Working knowledge of a continuous integration and delivery pipeline tools such as Jenkins/Ansible/Azure DevOps. • Experience of running applications in Unix/Linux environments. • Practical experience building user interfaces for complex web applications and modern JavaScript frameworks (Angular/React preferred). • Experience with database design, data modelling and analysis in Oracle/PostgreSQL with strong RDMS database query skills. • Working knowledge of cloud computing platforms and microservices/serverless architecture in AWS or Azure. • Good knowledge in architecture and design of applications running in RedHat OpenShift container platform. • Solid understanding of programming paradigms such as distributed architectures and multi-threaded program design. • Embraces a culture of change and agility. • Effective team player who looks beyond own area / organizational boundaries to consider the bigger picture and/or perspective of others and works across cultural boundaries with sensitivity. • Applies judgment and common sense - uses insight and good judgement to enable commercially sound, efficient, and pragmatic decisions and solutions, responding to situations as they arise. • Strong knowledge of relational and multi-dimensional database architectures. • Very strong user interface / user experience design skills, including UI/X design principles, human-computer interaction paradigms, usability guidelines, layout, navigation, and design Job Advert Essential Education: Bachelor's Degree, or comparable qualification, in one of the following areas: Accounting, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, Management Information System We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at out company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race , religion, color , national origin , gender , sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status. Flexible working options will be considered. #Digital Engineering Entity Innovation & Engineering Job Family Group IT&S Group Relocation available No Travel required No Country United Kingdom About BP INNOVATION & ENGINEERING Join us in creating, growing, and delivering innovation at pace, enabling us to thrive while transitioning to a net zero world. All without compromising our operational risk management. Working with us, you can do this by: • deploying our integrated capability and standards in service of our net zero and safety ambitions • driving our digital transformation and pioneering new business models • collaborating to deliver competitive customer-focused energy solutions • originating, scaling and commercialising innovative ideas, and creating ground-breaking new businesses from them • protecting us by assuring management of our greatest physical and digital risks Because together we are: • Originators, builders, guardians and disruptors • Engineers, technologists, scientists and entrepreneurs • Empathetic, curious, creative and inclusive
eTrading Front Office Support Analyst - SQL Python Investment Bank Any of FX, Rates, Commodities, Syndicate trading Structured/Derivatives products pricing, risk SQL Server, Oracle Python Scripting TCP Windows, UNIX BMC software (BladeLogic, Middleware and transaction management) Digitec Market Data mechanisms Network Distributed systems TCP/IP, TIBCO RV, TIBCO Business Works, MQ, Java, C#/.NET, HTT Knowledge of Capital Markets environments Good knowledge on financial services with a focus on Front Office and eCommerce Good functional knowledge on financial products: eg. Interest Rates. Bonds, FX, Treasury Basic knowledge on systems (Unix, Linux, Windows) Good knowledge on Web application Servers and portals Good Databases skills - SQL queries writing and analysis Good Scripting skills (eg. Perl, Shell, Python) Practical understanding of production processes, including change and release management Good incident and problem management skills, with knowledge of ITIL will be beneficial Highly motivated with an ability to learn & master large and complex software systems. Candidates with have relevant experience in a similar role, the majority of which gained within Front Office Trading will have preference. Experience in providing support as part of a team with practical understanding of the criticality of trading applications will be a plus point. Adlam Consulting operates as an Employment Agency & an Employment Business Applicants must be eligible to work in the specified location
Nov 05, 2021
Contractor
eTrading Front Office Support Analyst - SQL Python Investment Bank Any of FX, Rates, Commodities, Syndicate trading Structured/Derivatives products pricing, risk SQL Server, Oracle Python Scripting TCP Windows, UNIX BMC software (BladeLogic, Middleware and transaction management) Digitec Market Data mechanisms Network Distributed systems TCP/IP, TIBCO RV, TIBCO Business Works, MQ, Java, C#/.NET, HTT Knowledge of Capital Markets environments Good knowledge on financial services with a focus on Front Office and eCommerce Good functional knowledge on financial products: eg. Interest Rates. Bonds, FX, Treasury Basic knowledge on systems (Unix, Linux, Windows) Good knowledge on Web application Servers and portals Good Databases skills - SQL queries writing and analysis Good Scripting skills (eg. Perl, Shell, Python) Practical understanding of production processes, including change and release management Good incident and problem management skills, with knowledge of ITIL will be beneficial Highly motivated with an ability to learn & master large and complex software systems. Candidates with have relevant experience in a similar role, the majority of which gained within Front Office Trading will have preference. Experience in providing support as part of a team with practical understanding of the criticality of trading applications will be a plus point. Adlam Consulting operates as an Employment Agency & an Employment Business Applicants must be eligible to work in the specified location
Company description: Morgan Philips Group is an innovative recruitment business with a footprint across 4 continents. In just 5 years, we have built a global platform that disrupts conventional thinking in executive and professional recruiting. We combine high-touch consultancy with worldwide search capability and digital sourcing technologies to help you recruit better, faster and cost effectively. Job description: London Based Investment Bank seek 2 x Contract Application Support Analyst, these are Client Facing / Front Office role with Electronic Markets FX, Rates, Credit, Commodities, OTC Clearing, Cash management, Primary Syndicate. Technical wise it's SQL Server, Oracle, Python and TCP and any of FX, Rates, Commodities, Syndicate trading, Structured/Derivatives products - pricing, risk. Any experience with Windows, UNIX, BMC software (BladeLogic, Middleware and transaction management), Digitec, Market Data mechanisms, Network, Distributed systems and TCP/IP, TIBCO RV, TIBCO Business Works, MQ, Java, C#/.NET, HTTP highly beneficial, but not essential. Almost all the applications are in-house developed with custom built feature sets. Team members are expected to support all the applications in the suit which may come under different business lines. Team members participate in a 24/5 shift rota in addition to post-release checks during week night and weekends as required. Good knowledge on financial services with a focus on Front Office and e-commerce. Good functional knowledge on financial products: e.g. Interest Rates. Bonds, FX, Treasury. Basic knowledge on systems (Unix, Linux, Windows). Good knowledge on Web application servers and portals. Good Databases skills - SQL queries writing and analysis. Good scripting skills (e.g. Perl, Shell, Python). Practical understanding of production processes, including change and release management. Good incident and problem management skills, with knowledge of ITIL will be beneficial. 6 months rolling contract up to £550 per day Inside IR35
Nov 04, 2021
Seasonal
Company description: Morgan Philips Group is an innovative recruitment business with a footprint across 4 continents. In just 5 years, we have built a global platform that disrupts conventional thinking in executive and professional recruiting. We combine high-touch consultancy with worldwide search capability and digital sourcing technologies to help you recruit better, faster and cost effectively. Job description: London Based Investment Bank seek 2 x Contract Application Support Analyst, these are Client Facing / Front Office role with Electronic Markets FX, Rates, Credit, Commodities, OTC Clearing, Cash management, Primary Syndicate. Technical wise it's SQL Server, Oracle, Python and TCP and any of FX, Rates, Commodities, Syndicate trading, Structured/Derivatives products - pricing, risk. Any experience with Windows, UNIX, BMC software (BladeLogic, Middleware and transaction management), Digitec, Market Data mechanisms, Network, Distributed systems and TCP/IP, TIBCO RV, TIBCO Business Works, MQ, Java, C#/.NET, HTTP highly beneficial, but not essential. Almost all the applications are in-house developed with custom built feature sets. Team members are expected to support all the applications in the suit which may come under different business lines. Team members participate in a 24/5 shift rota in addition to post-release checks during week night and weekends as required. Good knowledge on financial services with a focus on Front Office and e-commerce. Good functional knowledge on financial products: e.g. Interest Rates. Bonds, FX, Treasury. Basic knowledge on systems (Unix, Linux, Windows). Good knowledge on Web application servers and portals. Good Databases skills - SQL queries writing and analysis. Good scripting skills (e.g. Perl, Shell, Python). Practical understanding of production processes, including change and release management. Good incident and problem management skills, with knowledge of ITIL will be beneficial. 6 months rolling contract up to £550 per day Inside IR35
About Us We're an innovative tech consultancy - a team of problem solvers. Since 1993 we've been finding better ways to solve complex technology problems for some of the world's leading organisations and delivered solutions that millions of people use every day. We bring together experts from diverse backgrounds and experiences in a collaborative and open culture to deliver outstanding outcomes for our clients, and a stimulating and rewarding environment for our people. About the Role We're looking for hands-on Data Support Engineers with an understanding of data technologies and service ecosystem to help to deliver, manage and evolve data pipelines and systems on some of the most exciting digital programmes around, with clients in a range of industries. You may have some experience in data engineering or looking to move from a desktop support role into a more challenging position and enhance your career. You'll work with our Managed Service teams alongside service analysts, service delivery managers, developers, architects, designers, analysts and product owners to support and resolve incidents and to drive innovation and automation, tooling and data infrastructure development. We encourage continuous learning, so as well as the opportunity to work with some of the brightest and best in the industry, we have learning paths to software engineering, cloud engineering or Service Management available for those looking to advance their careers. You will have an opportunity to join our cloud or data academy as well to further your career and learn more about cloud technology. Responsibilities include: Working with our service delivery teams to help support data infrastructure Helping to complete backlog items to evolve client's data infrastructure Researching and identify solutions to cloud infrastructure issues Analysing and organising raw data Building data systems and pipelines Conducting data analysis and report on results Preparing data for prescriptive and predictive modelling Combining raw information from different sources Exploring ways to enhance data quality and reliability Identifying opportunities for data acquisition Developing analytical tools and programs Collaborating with data scientists and architects on several projects Asking customers targeted questions to quickly understand the root of the problem Tracking data related issues through to resolution, within agreed time limits Talking clients through a series of actions, either via phone, email or chat, until they've solved a technical issue Providing prompt and accurate feedback to customers Referring to internal database or external resources to provide accurate tech solutions Ensuring all issues are properly logged Prioritising and manage several open issues at one time Following up with clients to ensure their IT systems are fully functional after troubleshooting Preparing accurate and timely reports Documenting technical knowledge in the form of notes and manuals Maintaining strong relationships with clients About You You will be familiar with using various methods to transform raw data into useful data systems. To succeed in this data engineering position, you should have strong analytical skills and the ability to combine data from different sources. Data engineer skills also include familiarity with several programming languages and knowledge of learning machine methods. If you are detail-oriented, with excellent organizational skills and experience in this field, we'd like to hear from you. An understanding of Microsoft, AWS or GCP technologies and Python or Java is a plus. If you are naturally a helper, enjoy assisting people with data related issues and are able to explain technical details simply, we'd like to meet you. The role will have flexible working hours on a shift system and will possibly include occasional late night shifts or out of hours working. Ultimately, you will be a person our customer's trust. They will rely on you to provide timely and accurate solutions to their technical problems. Requirements for the role To be qualified for this role, you should hold a degree in a relevant field, like Computer Science, IT or Software Engineering or the equivalent level of experience Proven work experience as a Technical Support Engineer, Desktop Support Engineer, IT Help Desk Technician or similar role Understanding or additional certification in Microsoft, AWS, Google or similar technologies such as Terraform Technical expertise with data models, data mining, and segmentation techniques Knowledge of programming languages (e.g. Java and Python) Hands-on experience with SQL database design Great numerical and analytical skills Data engineering certification (e.g Microsoft or AWS Certified Data Engineer) is a plus Hands-on experience with Windows/Linux/Mac OS environments Good understanding of computer systems, mobile devices and other tech products Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot basic technical issues Familiarity with remote desktop applications and help desk software (eg. Jira, ServiceNow) Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Ability to provide step-by-step technical help, both written and verbal
Nov 04, 2021
Full time
About Us We're an innovative tech consultancy - a team of problem solvers. Since 1993 we've been finding better ways to solve complex technology problems for some of the world's leading organisations and delivered solutions that millions of people use every day. We bring together experts from diverse backgrounds and experiences in a collaborative and open culture to deliver outstanding outcomes for our clients, and a stimulating and rewarding environment for our people. About the Role We're looking for hands-on Data Support Engineers with an understanding of data technologies and service ecosystem to help to deliver, manage and evolve data pipelines and systems on some of the most exciting digital programmes around, with clients in a range of industries. You may have some experience in data engineering or looking to move from a desktop support role into a more challenging position and enhance your career. You'll work with our Managed Service teams alongside service analysts, service delivery managers, developers, architects, designers, analysts and product owners to support and resolve incidents and to drive innovation and automation, tooling and data infrastructure development. We encourage continuous learning, so as well as the opportunity to work with some of the brightest and best in the industry, we have learning paths to software engineering, cloud engineering or Service Management available for those looking to advance their careers. You will have an opportunity to join our cloud or data academy as well to further your career and learn more about cloud technology. Responsibilities include: Working with our service delivery teams to help support data infrastructure Helping to complete backlog items to evolve client's data infrastructure Researching and identify solutions to cloud infrastructure issues Analysing and organising raw data Building data systems and pipelines Conducting data analysis and report on results Preparing data for prescriptive and predictive modelling Combining raw information from different sources Exploring ways to enhance data quality and reliability Identifying opportunities for data acquisition Developing analytical tools and programs Collaborating with data scientists and architects on several projects Asking customers targeted questions to quickly understand the root of the problem Tracking data related issues through to resolution, within agreed time limits Talking clients through a series of actions, either via phone, email or chat, until they've solved a technical issue Providing prompt and accurate feedback to customers Referring to internal database or external resources to provide accurate tech solutions Ensuring all issues are properly logged Prioritising and manage several open issues at one time Following up with clients to ensure their IT systems are fully functional after troubleshooting Preparing accurate and timely reports Documenting technical knowledge in the form of notes and manuals Maintaining strong relationships with clients About You You will be familiar with using various methods to transform raw data into useful data systems. To succeed in this data engineering position, you should have strong analytical skills and the ability to combine data from different sources. Data engineer skills also include familiarity with several programming languages and knowledge of learning machine methods. If you are detail-oriented, with excellent organizational skills and experience in this field, we'd like to hear from you. An understanding of Microsoft, AWS or GCP technologies and Python or Java is a plus. If you are naturally a helper, enjoy assisting people with data related issues and are able to explain technical details simply, we'd like to meet you. The role will have flexible working hours on a shift system and will possibly include occasional late night shifts or out of hours working. Ultimately, you will be a person our customer's trust. They will rely on you to provide timely and accurate solutions to their technical problems. Requirements for the role To be qualified for this role, you should hold a degree in a relevant field, like Computer Science, IT or Software Engineering or the equivalent level of experience Proven work experience as a Technical Support Engineer, Desktop Support Engineer, IT Help Desk Technician or similar role Understanding or additional certification in Microsoft, AWS, Google or similar technologies such as Terraform Technical expertise with data models, data mining, and segmentation techniques Knowledge of programming languages (e.g. Java and Python) Hands-on experience with SQL database design Great numerical and analytical skills Data engineering certification (e.g Microsoft or AWS Certified Data Engineer) is a plus Hands-on experience with Windows/Linux/Mac OS environments Good understanding of computer systems, mobile devices and other tech products Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot basic technical issues Familiarity with remote desktop applications and help desk software (eg. Jira, ServiceNow) Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Ability to provide step-by-step technical help, both written and verbal
Job Profile Summary About the role : We are seeking an exceptional individual with a focus on business, customer solutions and user experience for the T&S I&E Price Management team. As part of the Innovation & Engineering (I&E) team that supports the Trading & Shipping entity (T&S) within bp, you will undertake the development, support, and on-going maintenance of application systems, both packaged and bespoke. The T&S I&E strategy is to create a world-class digital & communications technology organisation and capability that will propel bp differentiation from its competitors. You will design and develop applications that meet the business needs while keeping in line with the broader I&E strategy of the group for the next generation of price management. Solutions will provide innovative and intuitive software by automating manual activity and/or provide a differentiated user experience. Critical to role success will be possession of technical aptitude to communicate with globally distributed team of architects, developers, support engineers and business users to understand, shape and deliver solutions. As part of the team, you will deliver, and support solutions used globally in Singapore, London, Houston, and Chicago. Essential Experience and Job Requirements: • Strong experience in solution design and implementation using the following software development languages; Java, C/C++, C#, JEE, Spring Boot, Python, Perl, Shell scripting, REST API.Commodities trade lifecycle and energy trading knowledge. • Strong analytical, problem solving and testing skills. • Effective and clear communicator, ability to lead and work well with the team, high self-motivation and strong delivery focus. • Experience with full end-to-end project development lifecycle and change / release management to operations. • Demonstrable experience in an Agile working environment, with strong knowledge of Agile methodology (SCRUM) and continuous delivery. (formal qualification not essential). • Working knowledge of a continuous integration and delivery pipeline tools such as Jenkins/Ansible/Azure DevOps. • Experience of running applications in Unix/Linux environments. • Practical experience building user interfaces for complex web applications and modern JavaScript frameworks (Angular/React preferred). • Experience with database design, data modelling and analysis in Oracle/PostgreSQL with strong RDMS database query skills. • Working knowledge of cloud computing platforms and microservices/serverless architecture in AWS or Azure. • Good knowledge in architecture and design of applications running in RedHat OpenShift container platform. • Solid understanding of programming paradigms such as distributed architectures and multi-threaded program design. • Embraces a culture of change and agility. • Effective team player who looks beyond own area / organizational boundaries to consider the bigger picture and/or perspective of others and works across cultural boundaries with sensitivity. • Applies judgment and common sense - uses insight and good judgement to enable commercially sound, efficient, and pragmatic decisions and solutions, responding to situations as they arise. • Strong knowledge of relational and multi-dimensional database architectures. • Very strong user interface / user experience design skills, including UI/X design principles, human-computer interaction paradigms, usability guidelines, layout, navigation, and design Job Advert Essential Education: Bachelor's Degree, or comparable qualification, in one of the following areas: Accounting, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, Management Information System We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at out company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race , religion, color , national origin , gender , sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status. Flexible working options will be considered. #Digital Engineering Entity Innovation & Engineering Job Family Group IT&S Group Relocation available No Travel required No Country United Kingdom About BP INNOVATION & ENGINEERING Join us in creating, growing, and delivering innovation at pace, enabling us to thrive while transitioning to a net zero world. All without compromising our operational risk management. Working with us, you can do this by: • deploying our integrated capability and standards in service of our net zero and safety ambitions • driving our digital transformation and pioneering new business models • collaborating to deliver competitive customer-focused energy solutions • originating, scaling and commercialising innovative ideas, and creating ground-breaking new businesses from them • protecting us by assuring management of our greatest physical and digital risks Because together we are: • Originators, builders, guardians and disruptors • Engineers, technologists, scientists and entrepreneurs • Empathetic, curious, creative and inclusive
Oct 07, 2021
Full time
Job Profile Summary About the role : We are seeking an exceptional individual with a focus on business, customer solutions and user experience for the T&S I&E Price Management team. As part of the Innovation & Engineering (I&E) team that supports the Trading & Shipping entity (T&S) within bp, you will undertake the development, support, and on-going maintenance of application systems, both packaged and bespoke. The T&S I&E strategy is to create a world-class digital & communications technology organisation and capability that will propel bp differentiation from its competitors. You will design and develop applications that meet the business needs while keeping in line with the broader I&E strategy of the group for the next generation of price management. Solutions will provide innovative and intuitive software by automating manual activity and/or provide a differentiated user experience. Critical to role success will be possession of technical aptitude to communicate with globally distributed team of architects, developers, support engineers and business users to understand, shape and deliver solutions. As part of the team, you will deliver, and support solutions used globally in Singapore, London, Houston, and Chicago. Essential Experience and Job Requirements: • Strong experience in solution design and implementation using the following software development languages; Java, C/C++, C#, JEE, Spring Boot, Python, Perl, Shell scripting, REST API.Commodities trade lifecycle and energy trading knowledge. • Strong analytical, problem solving and testing skills. • Effective and clear communicator, ability to lead and work well with the team, high self-motivation and strong delivery focus. • Experience with full end-to-end project development lifecycle and change / release management to operations. • Demonstrable experience in an Agile working environment, with strong knowledge of Agile methodology (SCRUM) and continuous delivery. (formal qualification not essential). • Working knowledge of a continuous integration and delivery pipeline tools such as Jenkins/Ansible/Azure DevOps. • Experience of running applications in Unix/Linux environments. • Practical experience building user interfaces for complex web applications and modern JavaScript frameworks (Angular/React preferred). • Experience with database design, data modelling and analysis in Oracle/PostgreSQL with strong RDMS database query skills. • Working knowledge of cloud computing platforms and microservices/serverless architecture in AWS or Azure. • Good knowledge in architecture and design of applications running in RedHat OpenShift container platform. • Solid understanding of programming paradigms such as distributed architectures and multi-threaded program design. • Embraces a culture of change and agility. • Effective team player who looks beyond own area / organizational boundaries to consider the bigger picture and/or perspective of others and works across cultural boundaries with sensitivity. • Applies judgment and common sense - uses insight and good judgement to enable commercially sound, efficient, and pragmatic decisions and solutions, responding to situations as they arise. • Strong knowledge of relational and multi-dimensional database architectures. • Very strong user interface / user experience design skills, including UI/X design principles, human-computer interaction paradigms, usability guidelines, layout, navigation, and design Job Advert Essential Education: Bachelor's Degree, or comparable qualification, in one of the following areas: Accounting, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, Management Information System We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at out company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race , religion, color , national origin , gender , sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status. Flexible working options will be considered. #Digital Engineering Entity Innovation & Engineering Job Family Group IT&S Group Relocation available No Travel required No Country United Kingdom About BP INNOVATION & ENGINEERING Join us in creating, growing, and delivering innovation at pace, enabling us to thrive while transitioning to a net zero world. All without compromising our operational risk management. Working with us, you can do this by: • deploying our integrated capability and standards in service of our net zero and safety ambitions • driving our digital transformation and pioneering new business models • collaborating to deliver competitive customer-focused energy solutions • originating, scaling and commercialising innovative ideas, and creating ground-breaking new businesses from them • protecting us by assuring management of our greatest physical and digital risks Because together we are: • Originators, builders, guardians and disruptors • Engineers, technologists, scientists and entrepreneurs • Empathetic, curious, creative and inclusive
FX Rates Support Analyst - SQL Python/Infrastructure - Investment Bank Any of FX, Rates, Commodities, Syndicate trading Structured/Derivatives products - pricing, risk SQL Skills - Good working knowledge of: SQL Server, Oracle Python Scripting TCP - Basic knowledge of: Windows, UNIX BMC software (BladeLogic, Middleware and transaction management) Digitec Market Data mechanisms Network Distributed systems TCP/IP, TIBCO RV, TIBCO Business Works, MQ, Java, C#/.NET, HTTP Role-Specific Skills: Knowledge of Capital Markets environments Good knowledge on financial services with a focus on Front Office and eCommerce Good functional knowledge on financial products: eg. Interest Rates. Bonds, FX, Treasury Basic knowledge on systems (Unix, Linux, Windows) Good knowledge on Web application Servers and portals Good Databases skills - SQL queries writing and analysis Good Scripting skills (eg. Perl, Shell, Python) Practical understanding of production processes, including change and release management Good incident and problem management skills, with knowledge of ITIL will be beneficial Highly motivated with an ability to learn & master large and complex software systems Candidates with have relevant experience in a similar role, the majority of which gained within Front Office Trading will have preference. Experience in providing support as part of a team with practical understanding of the criticality of trading applications will be a plus point. The role focuses on a wide range of financial products and technologies. Hence candidates with additional finance background will be desirable Adlam Consulting operates as an Employment Agency & an Employment Business Applicants must be eligible to work in the specified location
Sep 10, 2021
Contractor
FX Rates Support Analyst - SQL Python/Infrastructure - Investment Bank Any of FX, Rates, Commodities, Syndicate trading Structured/Derivatives products - pricing, risk SQL Skills - Good working knowledge of: SQL Server, Oracle Python Scripting TCP - Basic knowledge of: Windows, UNIX BMC software (BladeLogic, Middleware and transaction management) Digitec Market Data mechanisms Network Distributed systems TCP/IP, TIBCO RV, TIBCO Business Works, MQ, Java, C#/.NET, HTTP Role-Specific Skills: Knowledge of Capital Markets environments Good knowledge on financial services with a focus on Front Office and eCommerce Good functional knowledge on financial products: eg. Interest Rates. Bonds, FX, Treasury Basic knowledge on systems (Unix, Linux, Windows) Good knowledge on Web application Servers and portals Good Databases skills - SQL queries writing and analysis Good Scripting skills (eg. Perl, Shell, Python) Practical understanding of production processes, including change and release management Good incident and problem management skills, with knowledge of ITIL will be beneficial Highly motivated with an ability to learn & master large and complex software systems Candidates with have relevant experience in a similar role, the majority of which gained within Front Office Trading will have preference. Experience in providing support as part of a team with practical understanding of the criticality of trading applications will be a plus point. The role focuses on a wide range of financial products and technologies. Hence candidates with additional finance background will be desirable Adlam Consulting operates as an Employment Agency & an Employment Business Applicants must be eligible to work in the specified location