Junior Software Developer Join our client's team as a Junior Software Developer, a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual with a passion for web technologies. Responsibilities: Collaborate with diverse teams in designing, developing, and maintaining responsive web applications. Produce clean and efficient code following industry best practices. Participate in code reviews for quality assurance and provide constructive feedback. Work closely with senior developers to enhance technical skills and contribute to project success. Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to continually improve skills. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). Strong understanding of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks/libraries (e.g., React, Vue.js, Angular). Exceptional problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment. Desirable Skills: Experience with version control systems. Knowledge of server-side technologies. Familiarity with front-end build tools. Understanding of responsive design principles. Previous internship or project involvement in web development. Established in Didsbury, Connexa Technology Ltd is becoming one of the UK's fastest growing IT and Technology recruitment companies. People. Technology. Connected. Connexa Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Junior Software Developer Join our client's team as a Junior Software Developer, a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual with a passion for web technologies. Responsibilities: Collaborate with diverse teams in designing, developing, and maintaining responsive web applications. Produce clean and efficient code following industry best practices. Participate in code reviews for quality assurance and provide constructive feedback. Work closely with senior developers to enhance technical skills and contribute to project success. Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to continually improve skills. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). Strong understanding of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks/libraries (e.g., React, Vue.js, Angular). Exceptional problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment. Desirable Skills: Experience with version control systems. Knowledge of server-side technologies. Familiarity with front-end build tools. Understanding of responsive design principles. Previous internship or project involvement in web development. Established in Didsbury, Connexa Technology Ltd is becoming one of the UK's fastest growing IT and Technology recruitment companies. People. Technology. Connected. Connexa Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
The role We are looking for an experienced software engineer to join one of our multi-functional product delivery teams. You will primarily work on backend services in Kotlin but will be expected to contribute to the frontend codebase (React.js) at times as well, with support from our frontend specialists. You will be a product-minded engineer, working together with the product manager and designer in your team to understand customer needs and write software to meet them. You will work with the other engineers in your team and across the business to design and build maintainable, secure and reliable systems in an iterative fashion. You will contribute to a culture of DevOps and Continuous Delivery, where 10+ deploys to production per day are done in a safe, tested manner and the team owns the operability, performance and other non-functional requirements of the software it builds Key responsibilities In the first 3 months you will: • Familiarise yourself with the systems your team works on • Understand the overall architectural landscape in which your systems live • Gain an in-depth understanding of the production environment setup, CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes • Familiarise with and begin monitoring the operational data and metrics from the production environment • Become productive and begin delivering at your true pace • Build relationships cross-team and cross-function • Make a positive impact to your team, establishing yourself as open and approachable, with a wealth of knowledge and experience to draw upon • Understand and settle into the team processes and cycles, and start forming ideas on how they can be improved • Develop a solid grounding in your understanding of the business and how it operates Ongoing responsibilities • The design and implementation of innovative solutions and architectures through high quality test-driven code • The intelligent break-down of deliverables in a way that facilitates the constant and iterative delivery of value to the end customer • To pass the benefit of your knowledge and experience on to the team via code review, your contributions in planning activities, retrospectives, knowledge sharing sessions, etc • Mentoring and coaching more junior / less experienced members of the team, role modelling an open, positive, progressive, and results-orientated approach • Identifying and articulating technical risk, tech-debt, and non-functional requirements to both technical and non-technical audiences Knowledge, Skills & Experience You should have: • 3-5 years of commercial experience working in software engineering teams, using agile methodologies and test-driven approaches • Highly proficient in a backend programming language - Kotlin, Java, C#, Go, TypeScript/JavaScript (Node.js), Python etc. • Deep knowledge of automated testing at various levels and the use of TDD to drive your software design • A good understanding of modern architectural patterns and designs, including serviceoriented architecture, API design, and integration patterns • Knowledge of containerisation for packaging applications and running them locally and in the cloud (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm) • Good knowledge of database design and the ability to write software that interacts with both relational and NoSQL databases • Good knowledge of message-based architectures using technologies like Apache Kafka • A keen focus on creating customer value • A strong sense of accountability and ownership • A results-oriented mindset • Positivity in the face of change, and an advocate for continuous evolution of the team and its capabilities • Excellent communication skills, including writing technical documentation where required • A desire to work collaboratively with other engineers (pair-programming, mobbing) • Experience coaching/mentoring less experienced colleagues Bonus points for: • Expertise in Kotlin on the JVM • Experience in writing web frontends using React.js Our culture At Sedex, we are passionate about helping businesses become truly sustainable and ethical across their operations and supply chains. We believe that all people have the right to a safe workplace, where they are treated with respect and paid fair wages, free of harassment and discrimination. We strive to achieve these beliefs through inclusive behaviours that embody our values of being collaborative, responsible, transparent, quality driven and committed to service excellence. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and thrive at work - in every country, in everything we do, every day. We are focused on providing a culture characterised by inclusive everyday behaviours built on a foundation of respect and appreciation for diversity in all its forms. Privacy Policy Sedex is committed to protecting the privacy of its website users and members. Sedex uses any personal information you submit to us in accordance with this policy. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requires us to ensure that any personal information you provide us is processed fairly and lawfully. Sedex is the data controller in relation to any personal information you submit.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
The role We are looking for an experienced software engineer to join one of our multi-functional product delivery teams. You will primarily work on backend services in Kotlin but will be expected to contribute to the frontend codebase (React.js) at times as well, with support from our frontend specialists. You will be a product-minded engineer, working together with the product manager and designer in your team to understand customer needs and write software to meet them. You will work with the other engineers in your team and across the business to design and build maintainable, secure and reliable systems in an iterative fashion. You will contribute to a culture of DevOps and Continuous Delivery, where 10+ deploys to production per day are done in a safe, tested manner and the team owns the operability, performance and other non-functional requirements of the software it builds Key responsibilities In the first 3 months you will: • Familiarise yourself with the systems your team works on • Understand the overall architectural landscape in which your systems live • Gain an in-depth understanding of the production environment setup, CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes • Familiarise with and begin monitoring the operational data and metrics from the production environment • Become productive and begin delivering at your true pace • Build relationships cross-team and cross-function • Make a positive impact to your team, establishing yourself as open and approachable, with a wealth of knowledge and experience to draw upon • Understand and settle into the team processes and cycles, and start forming ideas on how they can be improved • Develop a solid grounding in your understanding of the business and how it operates Ongoing responsibilities • The design and implementation of innovative solutions and architectures through high quality test-driven code • The intelligent break-down of deliverables in a way that facilitates the constant and iterative delivery of value to the end customer • To pass the benefit of your knowledge and experience on to the team via code review, your contributions in planning activities, retrospectives, knowledge sharing sessions, etc • Mentoring and coaching more junior / less experienced members of the team, role modelling an open, positive, progressive, and results-orientated approach • Identifying and articulating technical risk, tech-debt, and non-functional requirements to both technical and non-technical audiences Knowledge, Skills & Experience You should have: • 3-5 years of commercial experience working in software engineering teams, using agile methodologies and test-driven approaches • Highly proficient in a backend programming language - Kotlin, Java, C#, Go, TypeScript/JavaScript (Node.js), Python etc. • Deep knowledge of automated testing at various levels and the use of TDD to drive your software design • A good understanding of modern architectural patterns and designs, including serviceoriented architecture, API design, and integration patterns • Knowledge of containerisation for packaging applications and running them locally and in the cloud (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm) • Good knowledge of database design and the ability to write software that interacts with both relational and NoSQL databases • Good knowledge of message-based architectures using technologies like Apache Kafka • A keen focus on creating customer value • A strong sense of accountability and ownership • A results-oriented mindset • Positivity in the face of change, and an advocate for continuous evolution of the team and its capabilities • Excellent communication skills, including writing technical documentation where required • A desire to work collaboratively with other engineers (pair-programming, mobbing) • Experience coaching/mentoring less experienced colleagues Bonus points for: • Expertise in Kotlin on the JVM • Experience in writing web frontends using React.js Our culture At Sedex, we are passionate about helping businesses become truly sustainable and ethical across their operations and supply chains. We believe that all people have the right to a safe workplace, where they are treated with respect and paid fair wages, free of harassment and discrimination. We strive to achieve these beliefs through inclusive behaviours that embody our values of being collaborative, responsible, transparent, quality driven and committed to service excellence. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and thrive at work - in every country, in everything we do, every day. We are focused on providing a culture characterised by inclusive everyday behaviours built on a foundation of respect and appreciation for diversity in all its forms. Privacy Policy Sedex is committed to protecting the privacy of its website users and members. Sedex uses any personal information you submit to us in accordance with this policy. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requires us to ensure that any personal information you provide us is processed fairly and lawfully. Sedex is the data controller in relation to any personal information you submit.
Come and join us as a Senior Software Engineer as we continue our Digital Transformation ensuring we become the digital leader in plumbing, heating, and sustainable heating solutions.The Role: As our Senior Software Engineer you'll be part of creating, improving, and maintaining excellent software that fulfils customer and stakeholder needs. You'll also lead tech projects, guide junior members, and help overall software success.The Senior Software Engineer will be part of our growing Software Development team to evolve the way we interact and engage with our customers online.Key Responsibilities Lead, develop, code, and test software as per specs and standards. Ensure quality, scalability, and security.Lead, guide, and mentor the development team. Steer tech discussions with architects, stakeholders for strategy and roadmaps.Work with architects and senior engineers to maintain software standards. Join architectural discussions, shape system design/frameworks, and choose tech for development goals.Write comprehensive unit tests and conduct thorough testing to ensure software quality and reliability. Collaborate with quality assurance engineers to develop and execute test plans and strategies.Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospective meetings.Create and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, API documentation, and user guides.Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, promoting knowledge sharing and continuous learning.Stay updated on industry trends, tech, and best practices. Attend events and training for skill and knowledge growth.This is a hybrid-based opportunity with upto 2 days per week in the office. You should be based in the UK and our Offices are based in Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow and Crick (Northampton).You: You'll live and breathe our Customer First ethos, with an innovative and agile approach to problem-solving. You'll enjoy working collaboratively with the wider Engineering team and you'll thrive on delivering excellent data delivery.Skills and competencies Must have previous experience in Software Engineering, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.Strong attention to detail, proficient in analytical thinking and problem-solving.Able to communicate with all levels of stakeholders.Solid understanding of software development methodologies, algorithms, data structures, and design patterns.Experience with web or mobile application development and related frameworks.Proficient in one or more programming languages - Java, C++, UniVerse, Python, or JavaScript.It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Agile, Builders Merchants, Coding, Construction, Data Analysis, Database Analyst, Google Big Query, Google Cloud Platform, Google, IT Lifecycle, Java, Looker, Matillion, Retail, SQL, Scrum, Software Development, Software Engineer, Software Engineering, Universe Multi-Value.Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Come and join us as a Senior Software Engineer as we continue our Digital Transformation ensuring we become the digital leader in plumbing, heating, and sustainable heating solutions.The Role: As our Senior Software Engineer you'll be part of creating, improving, and maintaining excellent software that fulfils customer and stakeholder needs. You'll also lead tech projects, guide junior members, and help overall software success.The Senior Software Engineer will be part of our growing Software Development team to evolve the way we interact and engage with our customers online.Key Responsibilities Lead, develop, code, and test software as per specs and standards. Ensure quality, scalability, and security.Lead, guide, and mentor the development team. Steer tech discussions with architects, stakeholders for strategy and roadmaps.Work with architects and senior engineers to maintain software standards. Join architectural discussions, shape system design/frameworks, and choose tech for development goals.Write comprehensive unit tests and conduct thorough testing to ensure software quality and reliability. Collaborate with quality assurance engineers to develop and execute test plans and strategies.Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospective meetings.Create and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, API documentation, and user guides.Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, promoting knowledge sharing and continuous learning.Stay updated on industry trends, tech, and best practices. Attend events and training for skill and knowledge growth.This is a hybrid-based opportunity with upto 2 days per week in the office. You should be based in the UK and our Offices are based in Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow and Crick (Northampton).You: You'll live and breathe our Customer First ethos, with an innovative and agile approach to problem-solving. You'll enjoy working collaboratively with the wider Engineering team and you'll thrive on delivering excellent data delivery.Skills and competencies Must have previous experience in Software Engineering, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.Strong attention to detail, proficient in analytical thinking and problem-solving.Able to communicate with all levels of stakeholders.Solid understanding of software development methodologies, algorithms, data structures, and design patterns.Experience with web or mobile application development and related frameworks.Proficient in one or more programming languages - Java, C++, UniVerse, Python, or JavaScript.It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Agile, Builders Merchants, Coding, Construction, Data Analysis, Database Analyst, Google Big Query, Google Cloud Platform, Google, IT Lifecycle, Java, Looker, Matillion, Retail, SQL, Scrum, Software Development, Software Engineer, Software Engineering, Universe Multi-Value.Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
Avanti Recruitment are currently partnered with a successful SaaS business who specialise in providing Data Focused Solutions to over 10,000 clients globally. They are looking for a Junior .NET Developer to join their team. They are ideally looking for Developers to attend their Warrington office, twice per week. Within this role, you will actively contribute to the development of Software and tools based on client requirements and business needs. This is a team that prides themselves on following best coding practices and testing procedures. You will be working amongst an established team of Senior Developers who can provide support, mentoring and guidance to get you up and running within the role. You will also get the opportunity to work alongside QA Engineers and System Engineers and collaborate with them on development projects. For this role, you will have a 2:1 (or above) in Computer Science (or relevant degree) and ideally exposure to C#, .NET or SQL Server. Essential Skills C# HTML CSS JavaScript SQL Server They are offering up to 30,000, Xmas bonus, Pension Scheme, Private Healthcare, flexible working hours, company events and more. Please apply now for immediate consideration.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Avanti Recruitment are currently partnered with a successful SaaS business who specialise in providing Data Focused Solutions to over 10,000 clients globally. They are looking for a Junior .NET Developer to join their team. They are ideally looking for Developers to attend their Warrington office, twice per week. Within this role, you will actively contribute to the development of Software and tools based on client requirements and business needs. This is a team that prides themselves on following best coding practices and testing procedures. You will be working amongst an established team of Senior Developers who can provide support, mentoring and guidance to get you up and running within the role. You will also get the opportunity to work alongside QA Engineers and System Engineers and collaborate with them on development projects. For this role, you will have a 2:1 (or above) in Computer Science (or relevant degree) and ideally exposure to C#, .NET or SQL Server. Essential Skills C# HTML CSS JavaScript SQL Server They are offering up to 30,000, Xmas bonus, Pension Scheme, Private Healthcare, flexible working hours, company events and more. Please apply now for immediate consideration.
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Senior Software Engineer Category Software Development/ Engineering City Leatherhead, zINACTIVATE - Surrey, United Kingdom Job Description Senior Software Engineer Position Description If your coding skills are backed up with a talent for solving problems, well help you to make your best, better. At CGI, our Engineers are trusted to work closely with a wide range of clients on exciting projects with real-world purpose and impact. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of our largest and longest running Space projects. The project is composed of multiple subsystems each employing its own selected technology stack. . CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching), which makes you a member not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. You must be able to commit to work in Leatherhead for part of the week and all applicants must hold or be prepared to undergo a security check to SC level. Your future duties and responsibilities This an excellent opportunity to join one of our largest and longest running Space, Defence and Intelligence projects. This exciting role requires an experienced senior developer to: Develop, test and deploy agreed fixes/changes/enhancements using defined standards; Investigate and diagnose issues; lead improvements; lead the development team (currently 5 people) which includes mentoring and coaching more junior members; working effectively with other team leaders and the projects design authority. You must be able to get up to speed quickly with several complex problem domains and deliver high quality work packages to challenging timescales. The role offers an ideal opportunity to gain experience in leading a team and some design authority expertise. The role covers the whole development lifecycle taking features from concept through to testing. Experience is required in developing quality software to commercial standards. Excellent team working and communication skills are essential. The requirements, technologies and the problems we will be solving can change at short notice. We need developers who are pragmatic, delivery focused, who can adapt as situations evolve, who enjoy new experiences and always want to learn new things. Updating project documentation is an important part of the role which must be performed to the projects quality standards. This is a balanced role with working from home (hybrid working). Key Tasks: Lead a development team to deliver new capability to the project, refresh existing functionality whilst supporting the existing system. Produce and update documentation to a defined standard. Design, code, and unit test assigned work packages. Support User Acceptance Testing and other assurance activities. Support the live system as required. Plan and manage work packages. Required qualifications to be successful in this role C++ development experience on Windows. Excellent Communication skills are essential Desirable: Team leading experience. Previous experience with Satellite Communications or Space projects. Design experience. SQL development. Understanding underlying infrastructure of development environments and delivered systems. Insights you can act on While technology is at the heart of our clients digital transformation, we understand that people are at the heart of business success. When you join CGI, you become a trusted advisor, collaborating with colleagues and clients to bring forward actionable insights that deliver meaningful and sustainable outcomes. We call our employees members because they are CGI shareholders and owners, and, as owners, we enjoy working and growing together to build a company we are proud of. This has been our Dream since 1976, and it has brought us to where we are todayone of the worlds largest independent providers of IT and business consulting services. At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where everyone belongs, and we collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal opportunity employer, we empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist. Ready to become part of our success story? Join CGIwhere your ideas and actions make a difference. Skills C++ Java System Testing Hibernate Reference (phone number removed)
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Senior Software Engineer Category Software Development/ Engineering City Leatherhead, zINACTIVATE - Surrey, United Kingdom Job Description Senior Software Engineer Position Description If your coding skills are backed up with a talent for solving problems, well help you to make your best, better. At CGI, our Engineers are trusted to work closely with a wide range of clients on exciting projects with real-world purpose and impact. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of our largest and longest running Space projects. The project is composed of multiple subsystems each employing its own selected technology stack. . CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching), which makes you a member not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. You must be able to commit to work in Leatherhead for part of the week and all applicants must hold or be prepared to undergo a security check to SC level. Your future duties and responsibilities This an excellent opportunity to join one of our largest and longest running Space, Defence and Intelligence projects. This exciting role requires an experienced senior developer to: Develop, test and deploy agreed fixes/changes/enhancements using defined standards; Investigate and diagnose issues; lead improvements; lead the development team (currently 5 people) which includes mentoring and coaching more junior members; working effectively with other team leaders and the projects design authority. You must be able to get up to speed quickly with several complex problem domains and deliver high quality work packages to challenging timescales. The role offers an ideal opportunity to gain experience in leading a team and some design authority expertise. The role covers the whole development lifecycle taking features from concept through to testing. Experience is required in developing quality software to commercial standards. Excellent team working and communication skills are essential. The requirements, technologies and the problems we will be solving can change at short notice. We need developers who are pragmatic, delivery focused, who can adapt as situations evolve, who enjoy new experiences and always want to learn new things. Updating project documentation is an important part of the role which must be performed to the projects quality standards. This is a balanced role with working from home (hybrid working). Key Tasks: Lead a development team to deliver new capability to the project, refresh existing functionality whilst supporting the existing system. Produce and update documentation to a defined standard. Design, code, and unit test assigned work packages. Support User Acceptance Testing and other assurance activities. Support the live system as required. Plan and manage work packages. Required qualifications to be successful in this role C++ development experience on Windows. Excellent Communication skills are essential Desirable: Team leading experience. Previous experience with Satellite Communications or Space projects. Design experience. SQL development. Understanding underlying infrastructure of development environments and delivered systems. Insights you can act on While technology is at the heart of our clients digital transformation, we understand that people are at the heart of business success. When you join CGI, you become a trusted advisor, collaborating with colleagues and clients to bring forward actionable insights that deliver meaningful and sustainable outcomes. We call our employees members because they are CGI shareholders and owners, and, as owners, we enjoy working and growing together to build a company we are proud of. This has been our Dream since 1976, and it has brought us to where we are todayone of the worlds largest independent providers of IT and business consulting services. At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where everyone belongs, and we collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal opportunity employer, we empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist. Ready to become part of our success story? Join CGIwhere your ideas and actions make a difference. Skills C++ Java System Testing Hibernate Reference (phone number removed)
Software Engineering positions available at a UK Technology company that will encourage you at every step in your career. Are you working on something that actually interests you or is it just a job to fill the hours in the day? Come and join a Technology business where you can be part of the solution to some complex exciting Challenges. You could have the change to work on projects including: Space Weather - working with the Met Office NHS - Helping them increase efficiency, reduce costs and improve income Virtual Schools - Improving outcomes for Children & Schools using Data Energy Utilisation - A Key Challenge at the moment The company are looking for Software Engineers at all levels from Junior - Mid - Senior - Principal - Architect. Salaries start at 50,000 - 90,000 Depending on experience. You will have the chance to work on the latest Technology, working on a Fully remote basis! However the business encourage regular fully expenses socials where you can meet your team face to face. You will not find many businesses in the UK that offer more flexibility - you can work the hours you choose - Toil - work slightly longer Mon - Tues and take Friday off if you like! Options to go in the office if you like or work fully remote all year long. Enjoy the benefits of a career coach - an experienced mentor that will guide you through your career within the business and make sure you utilise every opportunity. You can enjoy 5 paid days training every year. You do not have to wait for internal jobs to come up - you can apply for a promotion whenever you like! Don't get held back, progress at your own pace. Many more fantastic benefits with this business! The Nature of some of your work here with be UK eyes only, which means you need to be a British Citizen who has lived here continuously for the last 5 years to apply. If your Skillset includes Java & AWS then this could be the fantastic opportunity that you have been waiting for! Apply now! To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy Registered office 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Software Engineering positions available at a UK Technology company that will encourage you at every step in your career. Are you working on something that actually interests you or is it just a job to fill the hours in the day? Come and join a Technology business where you can be part of the solution to some complex exciting Challenges. You could have the change to work on projects including: Space Weather - working with the Met Office NHS - Helping them increase efficiency, reduce costs and improve income Virtual Schools - Improving outcomes for Children & Schools using Data Energy Utilisation - A Key Challenge at the moment The company are looking for Software Engineers at all levels from Junior - Mid - Senior - Principal - Architect. Salaries start at 50,000 - 90,000 Depending on experience. You will have the chance to work on the latest Technology, working on a Fully remote basis! However the business encourage regular fully expenses socials where you can meet your team face to face. You will not find many businesses in the UK that offer more flexibility - you can work the hours you choose - Toil - work slightly longer Mon - Tues and take Friday off if you like! Options to go in the office if you like or work fully remote all year long. Enjoy the benefits of a career coach - an experienced mentor that will guide you through your career within the business and make sure you utilise every opportunity. You can enjoy 5 paid days training every year. You do not have to wait for internal jobs to come up - you can apply for a promotion whenever you like! Don't get held back, progress at your own pace. Many more fantastic benefits with this business! The Nature of some of your work here with be UK eyes only, which means you need to be a British Citizen who has lived here continuously for the last 5 years to apply. If your Skillset includes Java & AWS then this could be the fantastic opportunity that you have been waiting for! Apply now! To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy Registered office 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Junior Technical Writer - Banking/remote Are you a passionate and confident Junior Technical Writer (Cyber security) ready to make a significant contribution working for one of the UK's fastest growing Financial Services Consultancies? Then read on! MHC Overview: MHC are an award-winning IT and Business Consultancy, specialising in Change Management initiatives, which we deliver working in a collaborative way with our Clients. You will have the confidence and the capability to step straight into a specialist consultancy role within one of MHC's Practice areas to provide effective and efficient solutions that support our Clients' business requirements, while working constructively with senior MHC and Client managers and other staff. MHC are hiring a Junior Technical Writer to join us on a PAYE contract basis and work on a project we are delivering for a Tier 1 Bank. We are seeking a Junior Technical Writer to join the bank's Cybersecurity Education and Awareness team to design and deliver clear and effective documentation and communications across several projects of varying complexity. Ideally you will have experience in a technical field such as cybersecurity, software development, or engineering, and is confident working with stakeholders at all levels to gather requirements and translate complex processes and information into accurate, engaging, and digestible content. Responsibilities Work closely with the Senior Technical Writer, you will create effective and impactful: - Technical documentation, - User manuals/guidelines, - Brochures, - Documentation packs, Actively engage with relevant stakeholders and teams to understand projects and their impact. Gather information from subject matter experts to create accurate, accessible, and engaging content to brand and communication guidelines. Create reusable, easy to maintain templates across a range of documentation and content types, including Intranet portals, product catalogues, and presentations. Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience Required skills and qualifications: Must: Minimum of 3 years of experience as technical writer. Must: Excellent spoken and written English with a keen eye for detail. Must: Rapidly grasp complex processes and translate them into accurate and simple content. Minimum of 5 years of experience in the IT industry. Functional understanding of designing and writing for neurodiverse audiences. A flexible, enthusiastic, and accessible team member, calm under pressure, keen to share knowledge, introduce ideas, and assist the team when needed. Good to have skillsets: Use of a project and task management tool such as JIRA or Understanding of process and workflow optimisation. A certification in technical writing. Functional understanding of CSS and HTML, and a development language such as JavaScript. Functional understanding of project, software, UI/UX, and documentation development life cycles. Strong project, prioritisation, and stakeholder management across concurrent projects. Remote working. Please apply now for immediate consideration.
Mar 28, 2024
Contractor
Junior Technical Writer - Banking/remote Are you a passionate and confident Junior Technical Writer (Cyber security) ready to make a significant contribution working for one of the UK's fastest growing Financial Services Consultancies? Then read on! MHC Overview: MHC are an award-winning IT and Business Consultancy, specialising in Change Management initiatives, which we deliver working in a collaborative way with our Clients. You will have the confidence and the capability to step straight into a specialist consultancy role within one of MHC's Practice areas to provide effective and efficient solutions that support our Clients' business requirements, while working constructively with senior MHC and Client managers and other staff. MHC are hiring a Junior Technical Writer to join us on a PAYE contract basis and work on a project we are delivering for a Tier 1 Bank. We are seeking a Junior Technical Writer to join the bank's Cybersecurity Education and Awareness team to design and deliver clear and effective documentation and communications across several projects of varying complexity. Ideally you will have experience in a technical field such as cybersecurity, software development, or engineering, and is confident working with stakeholders at all levels to gather requirements and translate complex processes and information into accurate, engaging, and digestible content. Responsibilities Work closely with the Senior Technical Writer, you will create effective and impactful: - Technical documentation, - User manuals/guidelines, - Brochures, - Documentation packs, Actively engage with relevant stakeholders and teams to understand projects and their impact. Gather information from subject matter experts to create accurate, accessible, and engaging content to brand and communication guidelines. Create reusable, easy to maintain templates across a range of documentation and content types, including Intranet portals, product catalogues, and presentations. Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience Required skills and qualifications: Must: Minimum of 3 years of experience as technical writer. Must: Excellent spoken and written English with a keen eye for detail. Must: Rapidly grasp complex processes and translate them into accurate and simple content. Minimum of 5 years of experience in the IT industry. Functional understanding of designing and writing for neurodiverse audiences. A flexible, enthusiastic, and accessible team member, calm under pressure, keen to share knowledge, introduce ideas, and assist the team when needed. Good to have skillsets: Use of a project and task management tool such as JIRA or Understanding of process and workflow optimisation. A certification in technical writing. Functional understanding of CSS and HTML, and a development language such as JavaScript. Functional understanding of project, software, UI/UX, and documentation development life cycles. Strong project, prioritisation, and stakeholder management across concurrent projects. Remote working. Please apply now for immediate consideration.
Summary Salary: Competitive Post Reports to: Head of Application Engineering Location: London/Chesterfield/Hybrid Please note: If successful in this role your job title will be: Senior Developer What to expect As a Senior Developer you will be undertaking the truly valuable role of building, maintaining, and supporting our internal applications. As a team member in the nascent Digital & Branch Engineering function, this role will help deliver new applications and services as we modernise our trading platforms making them vastly better for Postmasters and Customers. This role offers you an exciting opportunity to help implement and evangelise best-practice policies, code review processes, testing frameworks and Post Office house-style. You will be working to produce and maintain clean, high-quality code that is testable, understandable, and observable. You will have the exciting opportunity to work closely with a range of team members including, lead developers, product/project teams and stakeholders to manage expectations. You will also lead sprint meetings and provide mentor and coaching to junior developers. What we can do for you Now, more than ever, we understand that attracting the right talent is pivotal in driving the positive change needed throughout our organisation. Beyond a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: 27.5 days annual leave that increases with tenure Up to 18% on target bonus opportunity Car allowance Generous pension contribution Life assurance Income protection after 12 months service Full support from our employee assistance programme and access to our employee benefits platform Ever-evolving learning and development opportunities Our commitment to embracing diversity extends beyond just words. We actively foster an inclusive workplace that values the unique perspectives and contributions from all colleagues. We hold the belief that Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are not just vital but fundamental to our success and growth. Our priority lies in shaping a business that mirrors the diverse communities we reach, truly making Post Office 'Everybody's Business'. As an equal opportunity employer, we value and celebrate the differences among our people, ensuring that our practices reflect our dedication to inclusivity and equal representation for all. What you'll need to succeed You will be able to support the entire application life cycle and liaise with product/project teams and stakeholders to ensure expectations are met. As a Senior Developer, you will have the ability to nurture junior team members and possess first class communication skills. You will: Have professional experience developing applications in a variety of languages and frameworks (eg JavaScript, Java, C#, HTML/CSS, Go, ReactNative) Hold experience of full-stack software development principles, architecture and conventions Have experience of cloud-native micro-services and distributed systems (ideally AWS) Have understanding of data structures and architectures, using relational and/or non-relational database approaches Be experienced in developing RESTful APIs Have understanding of IT security/risk Have experience with workflow and code versioning tools, such as Jira and Git
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Summary Salary: Competitive Post Reports to: Head of Application Engineering Location: London/Chesterfield/Hybrid Please note: If successful in this role your job title will be: Senior Developer What to expect As a Senior Developer you will be undertaking the truly valuable role of building, maintaining, and supporting our internal applications. As a team member in the nascent Digital & Branch Engineering function, this role will help deliver new applications and services as we modernise our trading platforms making them vastly better for Postmasters and Customers. This role offers you an exciting opportunity to help implement and evangelise best-practice policies, code review processes, testing frameworks and Post Office house-style. You will be working to produce and maintain clean, high-quality code that is testable, understandable, and observable. You will have the exciting opportunity to work closely with a range of team members including, lead developers, product/project teams and stakeholders to manage expectations. You will also lead sprint meetings and provide mentor and coaching to junior developers. What we can do for you Now, more than ever, we understand that attracting the right talent is pivotal in driving the positive change needed throughout our organisation. Beyond a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: 27.5 days annual leave that increases with tenure Up to 18% on target bonus opportunity Car allowance Generous pension contribution Life assurance Income protection after 12 months service Full support from our employee assistance programme and access to our employee benefits platform Ever-evolving learning and development opportunities Our commitment to embracing diversity extends beyond just words. We actively foster an inclusive workplace that values the unique perspectives and contributions from all colleagues. We hold the belief that Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are not just vital but fundamental to our success and growth. Our priority lies in shaping a business that mirrors the diverse communities we reach, truly making Post Office 'Everybody's Business'. As an equal opportunity employer, we value and celebrate the differences among our people, ensuring that our practices reflect our dedication to inclusivity and equal representation for all. What you'll need to succeed You will be able to support the entire application life cycle and liaise with product/project teams and stakeholders to ensure expectations are met. As a Senior Developer, you will have the ability to nurture junior team members and possess first class communication skills. You will: Have professional experience developing applications in a variety of languages and frameworks (eg JavaScript, Java, C#, HTML/CSS, Go, ReactNative) Hold experience of full-stack software development principles, architecture and conventions Have experience of cloud-native micro-services and distributed systems (ideally AWS) Have understanding of data structures and architectures, using relational and/or non-relational database approaches Be experienced in developing RESTful APIs Have understanding of IT security/risk Have experience with workflow and code versioning tools, such as Jira and Git
Senior Front End Software Engineer - Angular / JavaScript Bristol i f you can work two/three days a week in the office the rest can be remote Fantastic opportunity. Our client are based in Bristol at the junction of the M5/M4 at Aztec West and are a busy Global FinTech software provider to the world's top banks. This is a technical role where you will have an opportunity to work in a company with operations around the globe. The purpose of this role is to support the TLM ( Transaction Lifecycle Management) team by applying your experience and technical knowledge into developing and supporting all components of their products which follow their coding standards. Using the latest versions of Angular you will be developing their Design System and component library, applying your experience and technical knowledge into producing modern and effective UI elements that provide a centralised and consistent look and feel across their products. You will manage a diverse workload including multiple parallel tasks and you will prioritise your time and tasks effectively. You will be designing and developing innovative solutions for the world s leading financial institutions. You will have a proven track record in building software which is of high quality, robust and scalable by design, as well as the ability to understand and introduce outside concepts to challenge the status quo or solve problems in software, tooling and process. You will use your technical expertise to influence technical direction and to mentor junior members of the team. Key Skills • Strong JavaScript and Angular development skills • Experience with using Node.js and NPM • SCSS • Experience with unit and e2e testing tools • Time management • Strong focus on delivery • Problem solving skills • Build effective working relationships • Resourcefulness and troubleshooting aptitude • A passion for software development • Self-Awareness • Ability to learn new technologies quickly • Enthusiasm and desire to learn • Fluent in English Desirable Skills • Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery • Familiarity with automated testing concepts, methods and tooling • Java • Containerisation Technology • TypeScript • Design experience • Storybook Job Responsibilities • Writing and testing code in order to develop scalable and robust solutions, which meet the high performance and availability standards of global financial institutions. • Making code changes and unit testing of the code. • Investigation of problems and determining the best solution. • Support on-going maintenance and fixes of companies solutions and in-house toolkits. • Collaborating with other developers and other departments. • Investigation of problems and determining the best solution. • Create technical documentation for reference and reporting. • Build credibility with team members and support junior team members by providing feedback. • Provide effective, inclusive leadership on technical tasks. • Research and evaluate new and alternate third party frameworks for inclusion in future development. • Track changes and versions of existing frameworks to ensure solutions remain secure and up to date. • Encourage team members to engage in research and contribute to technical decisions. • Communicate effectively with development managers and other teams. • Adhering to the development roadmap to ensure features and functionalities are delivered on time. • Oversee and assist solutions in technical direction, including by making compromises and building consensus. • Demonstrate good leadership qualities by helping to foster enthusiasm and with active encouragement of team members. • Use skills, expertise and communication to inspire change Qualifications • A degree or equivalent in Computer Science or IT ; demonstrable equivalent professional knowledge. Experience • Extensive experience in a software engineering or equivalent role • Experience of writing tests • Experience developing in a software vendor environment is advantageous • Financial software experience is also advantageous Benefits • Free onsite parking • 25 days annual leave rising to 28 with length of service. • Annual Holiday scheme also lets you roll over' up to a maximum of 10 days into the next year helping you to take full advantage of your holiday entitlement. • Company pension scheme matching up to 5% of salary with the option to make contributions via Salary Sacrifice. • Group Life Assurance - As part of your core benefit package from them you are entitled to up to 9 times your annual basic salary • Group Income Protection. • Private Medical Insurance. 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Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Senior Front End Software Engineer - Angular / JavaScript Bristol i f you can work two/three days a week in the office the rest can be remote Fantastic opportunity. Our client are based in Bristol at the junction of the M5/M4 at Aztec West and are a busy Global FinTech software provider to the world's top banks. This is a technical role where you will have an opportunity to work in a company with operations around the globe. The purpose of this role is to support the TLM ( Transaction Lifecycle Management) team by applying your experience and technical knowledge into developing and supporting all components of their products which follow their coding standards. Using the latest versions of Angular you will be developing their Design System and component library, applying your experience and technical knowledge into producing modern and effective UI elements that provide a centralised and consistent look and feel across their products. You will manage a diverse workload including multiple parallel tasks and you will prioritise your time and tasks effectively. You will be designing and developing innovative solutions for the world s leading financial institutions. You will have a proven track record in building software which is of high quality, robust and scalable by design, as well as the ability to understand and introduce outside concepts to challenge the status quo or solve problems in software, tooling and process. You will use your technical expertise to influence technical direction and to mentor junior members of the team. Key Skills • Strong JavaScript and Angular development skills • Experience with using Node.js and NPM • SCSS • Experience with unit and e2e testing tools • Time management • Strong focus on delivery • Problem solving skills • Build effective working relationships • Resourcefulness and troubleshooting aptitude • A passion for software development • Self-Awareness • Ability to learn new technologies quickly • Enthusiasm and desire to learn • Fluent in English Desirable Skills • Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery • Familiarity with automated testing concepts, methods and tooling • Java • Containerisation Technology • TypeScript • Design experience • Storybook Job Responsibilities • Writing and testing code in order to develop scalable and robust solutions, which meet the high performance and availability standards of global financial institutions. • Making code changes and unit testing of the code. • Investigation of problems and determining the best solution. • Support on-going maintenance and fixes of companies solutions and in-house toolkits. • Collaborating with other developers and other departments. • Investigation of problems and determining the best solution. • Create technical documentation for reference and reporting. • Build credibility with team members and support junior team members by providing feedback. • Provide effective, inclusive leadership on technical tasks. • Research and evaluate new and alternate third party frameworks for inclusion in future development. • Track changes and versions of existing frameworks to ensure solutions remain secure and up to date. • Encourage team members to engage in research and contribute to technical decisions. • Communicate effectively with development managers and other teams. • Adhering to the development roadmap to ensure features and functionalities are delivered on time. • Oversee and assist solutions in technical direction, including by making compromises and building consensus. • Demonstrate good leadership qualities by helping to foster enthusiasm and with active encouragement of team members. • Use skills, expertise and communication to inspire change Qualifications • A degree or equivalent in Computer Science or IT ; demonstrable equivalent professional knowledge. Experience • Extensive experience in a software engineering or equivalent role • Experience of writing tests • Experience developing in a software vendor environment is advantageous • Financial software experience is also advantageous Benefits • Free onsite parking • 25 days annual leave rising to 28 with length of service. • Annual Holiday scheme also lets you roll over' up to a maximum of 10 days into the next year helping you to take full advantage of your holiday entitlement. • Company pension scheme matching up to 5% of salary with the option to make contributions via Salary Sacrifice. • Group Life Assurance - As part of your core benefit package from them you are entitled to up to 9 times your annual basic salary • Group Income Protection. • Private Medical Insurance. 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Software Engineer - C# .Net Core/Azure/SQL - £50,000 - Shrewsbury The Role An exciting software house who work with a variety of well-established clients across the globe are looking to grow their software team. You will be collaborating with a talented team who bounce of each other, fulfilling creative and sophisticated software solutions to their impressive clientele. You will have all the tools and technologies at your disposal to build software from scratch on greenfield applications. As well as exciting development work following best practices and OOP principles, you will also get the opportunity to have your say in important business decisions. Something that is demonstrated by their supportive and friendly environment. Developer Requirements C# .Net Core Azure, CI/CD JavaScript, HTML + CSS, React Desirables Unit testing and refactoring experience Umbraco (or other CMS) Agile experience The Company A relaxed but professional environment that is enabled by everyone at the company. Their culture allows their technical staff to flourish and solve issues together. As well as creating innovative solutions for their clients. Their projects range from SaaS solutions, FinTech applications, Websites and lots more! Throughout the company, from senior level members all the way to more junior staff, everyone has a tech-first mindset. With collaboration from those speaking directly with new clients, marketing staff, developers who are all contributing to the success of the company. This role is based full time in the office to keep up with the collaborative nature of the company. Based out of Shrewsbury, they also offer 25 days holiday plus bank holiday, company pension scheme, dedicated training and progression plans plus lots more! Apply Now If you are looking to join a modern and collaborative software house who champion their development team, then this may be the role for you. Register your interest ASAP by applying now as this role won't be available for long! Software Engineer - C# .Net Core/Azure/SQL - £50,000 - Shrewsbury Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Software Engineer - C# .Net Core/Azure/SQL - £50,000 - Shrewsbury The Role An exciting software house who work with a variety of well-established clients across the globe are looking to grow their software team. You will be collaborating with a talented team who bounce of each other, fulfilling creative and sophisticated software solutions to their impressive clientele. You will have all the tools and technologies at your disposal to build software from scratch on greenfield applications. As well as exciting development work following best practices and OOP principles, you will also get the opportunity to have your say in important business decisions. Something that is demonstrated by their supportive and friendly environment. Developer Requirements C# .Net Core Azure, CI/CD JavaScript, HTML + CSS, React Desirables Unit testing and refactoring experience Umbraco (or other CMS) Agile experience The Company A relaxed but professional environment that is enabled by everyone at the company. Their culture allows their technical staff to flourish and solve issues together. As well as creating innovative solutions for their clients. Their projects range from SaaS solutions, FinTech applications, Websites and lots more! Throughout the company, from senior level members all the way to more junior staff, everyone has a tech-first mindset. With collaboration from those speaking directly with new clients, marketing staff, developers who are all contributing to the success of the company. This role is based full time in the office to keep up with the collaborative nature of the company. Based out of Shrewsbury, they also offer 25 days holiday plus bank holiday, company pension scheme, dedicated training and progression plans plus lots more! Apply Now If you are looking to join a modern and collaborative software house who champion their development team, then this may be the role for you. Register your interest ASAP by applying now as this role won't be available for long! Software Engineer - C# .Net Core/Azure/SQL - £50,000 - Shrewsbury Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Role Profile As Lead Developer you will lead a team of Developer as they support the business with all their software development needs. You will be involved in a wide variety of enterprise applications, at all stages of the software development life cycle, leading a team of highly skilled developers and supporting the growth of this critical function. Scope of role Direct Reports: 4 Reports to: Head of Engineering Responsibilities of the role Modifying software to fix errors, adapt it to new hardware, improve its performance, or upgrade interfaces. Key business requirements and interests are championed within our development pipeline, working with business analysts and development partners to create new technologies Overseeing system testing and validation procedures. Producing software programming and documentation development. Consulting with departments or customers on project status and proposals. Working with customers or departments on technical issues including software system design and maintenance. Analysing information to recommend and plan the installation of new systems or modifications of an existing system. Consulting with engineering team to evaluate software hardware interfaces and develop specifications and performance requirements. Designing and developing software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and design consequences. Conferring with project managers to obtain information on limitations or capabilities Keep up to date with modern technologies, industry best practices and maintain hands-on capabilities Use your experience to review the work and mentor more junior members of the team Success Measures Successfully balancing leading the team and remaining hands on Continually reviewing development and delivery activity to identify improvements to processes, services, metrics and infrastructure to increase efficiency and customer satisfaction Business requirements successfully translated into working solutions Experience An inspirational and capable individual, experienced as a hands-on senior developer who understands the challenges in running a highly capable team Proven experience as a Software Developer, Software Engineer or similar role Familiarity with Agile development methodologies Experience with software design and development in a test-driven environment Knowledge of coding languages (e.g. C#, Java, JavaScript) and frameworks/systems (e.g. Vue, React, Git) Previous experience leading a team of Developers, building a culture of high-quality delivery and accountability Good to have exposure to DevOps and Azure Pipelines. Skills (The personal capabilities needed to excel in this role) Logical, structured and outside the box thinking Ability to deliver against challenging deadlines with a flexible approach to the demands of the role Passionate about leading a team that embraces a change culture, ability to support developers of various abilities Strong communicator, with the ability to confidently communicate with technical and non-technical colleagues and stakeholders Self-starter, with a natural enthusiasm and desire to learn Comfortable working as part of a wider leadership team, as well as independently, developing effective relationships Qualifications and other requirements Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, C#, C++) Proficiency in at least one scripting language such as Python, Ruby, PHP, or JavaScript In return for your hard work, you'll get It takes all kinds of people to make Verastar the success that we are, and we've got a range of benefits to make sure everyone is happy. Pension contributions and life assurance coverage. Generous discounts at numerous high street and online retailers. 25 days of annual leave, increasing to 28 days based on tenure. Enjoy your birthday off every year. Ability to purchase up to 10 additional holidays and sell up to 5 days per year. Cycle to work and travel loans for people wanting a greener commute. Comprehensive well-being support, including round-the-clock access to a GP, mental health assistance, fitness programs, and complimentary legal and financial advice. The important extras Hybrid working model: the choice to work remotely for three days. Engage in charity fundraising and volunteering activities as part of our giving back initiative. Enjoy fantastic on-site amenities including a complimentary gym, free parking, a subsidized café, and an on-site bar for post-work drinks, quiz nights, and social gatherings. Full time/Permanent contract of 37.5 hours per week. No weekends and every bank holiday off. What happens next? If you're looking for a new challenge with great benefits at an award-winning company, then Verastar is the place for you. To be part of our continued success click 'Apply' today to take the next step in your career. Across the Verastar Group, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment and embracing our diversity. We are on the lookout for skilled individuals who share our values to join our teams. All successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Role Profile As Lead Developer you will lead a team of Developer as they support the business with all their software development needs. You will be involved in a wide variety of enterprise applications, at all stages of the software development life cycle, leading a team of highly skilled developers and supporting the growth of this critical function. Scope of role Direct Reports: 4 Reports to: Head of Engineering Responsibilities of the role Modifying software to fix errors, adapt it to new hardware, improve its performance, or upgrade interfaces. Key business requirements and interests are championed within our development pipeline, working with business analysts and development partners to create new technologies Overseeing system testing and validation procedures. Producing software programming and documentation development. Consulting with departments or customers on project status and proposals. Working with customers or departments on technical issues including software system design and maintenance. Analysing information to recommend and plan the installation of new systems or modifications of an existing system. Consulting with engineering team to evaluate software hardware interfaces and develop specifications and performance requirements. Designing and developing software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and design consequences. Conferring with project managers to obtain information on limitations or capabilities Keep up to date with modern technologies, industry best practices and maintain hands-on capabilities Use your experience to review the work and mentor more junior members of the team Success Measures Successfully balancing leading the team and remaining hands on Continually reviewing development and delivery activity to identify improvements to processes, services, metrics and infrastructure to increase efficiency and customer satisfaction Business requirements successfully translated into working solutions Experience An inspirational and capable individual, experienced as a hands-on senior developer who understands the challenges in running a highly capable team Proven experience as a Software Developer, Software Engineer or similar role Familiarity with Agile development methodologies Experience with software design and development in a test-driven environment Knowledge of coding languages (e.g. C#, Java, JavaScript) and frameworks/systems (e.g. Vue, React, Git) Previous experience leading a team of Developers, building a culture of high-quality delivery and accountability Good to have exposure to DevOps and Azure Pipelines. Skills (The personal capabilities needed to excel in this role) Logical, structured and outside the box thinking Ability to deliver against challenging deadlines with a flexible approach to the demands of the role Passionate about leading a team that embraces a change culture, ability to support developers of various abilities Strong communicator, with the ability to confidently communicate with technical and non-technical colleagues and stakeholders Self-starter, with a natural enthusiasm and desire to learn Comfortable working as part of a wider leadership team, as well as independently, developing effective relationships Qualifications and other requirements Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, C#, C++) Proficiency in at least one scripting language such as Python, Ruby, PHP, or JavaScript In return for your hard work, you'll get It takes all kinds of people to make Verastar the success that we are, and we've got a range of benefits to make sure everyone is happy. Pension contributions and life assurance coverage. Generous discounts at numerous high street and online retailers. 25 days of annual leave, increasing to 28 days based on tenure. Enjoy your birthday off every year. Ability to purchase up to 10 additional holidays and sell up to 5 days per year. Cycle to work and travel loans for people wanting a greener commute. Comprehensive well-being support, including round-the-clock access to a GP, mental health assistance, fitness programs, and complimentary legal and financial advice. The important extras Hybrid working model: the choice to work remotely for three days. Engage in charity fundraising and volunteering activities as part of our giving back initiative. Enjoy fantastic on-site amenities including a complimentary gym, free parking, a subsidized café, and an on-site bar for post-work drinks, quiz nights, and social gatherings. Full time/Permanent contract of 37.5 hours per week. No weekends and every bank holiday off. What happens next? If you're looking for a new challenge with great benefits at an award-winning company, then Verastar is the place for you. To be part of our continued success click 'Apply' today to take the next step in your career. Across the Verastar Group, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment and embracing our diversity. We are on the lookout for skilled individuals who share our values to join our teams. All successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Aldershot, Hampshire
Senior Devops Engineer x3 +6 months + +Remote working - occasional travel to aldershot +Inside IR35 + 650 - 700 a day Skills: +Devops +AWS, bare-metal and Virtual hosting +Ansible +Jenkins +Monitoring systems e.g. ELK, Nagios, New Relic, DataDog, Splunk +Kubernetes Responsibilities Developing various infrastructure solutions including Public Cloud AWS as well as datacenter / private cloud to deliver high availability, rapidly developed, fully automated solutions using predominately open source software which deliver value to the customer. Providing technical leadership, help and guidance to less experienced members of the team through mentoring, coaching, constructive review and active participation in various technical forums. Advising our customers on the latest technologies and methodologies, designing and implementing innovative approaches to their problems using Automation. Ensuring software standards are maintained, being able to train and mentor junior staff. Defining processes and procedures to ensure maximum re-use and maintaining standards. Understanding security policies and implementing solutions that satisfy the security requirements. Designing and implementing solutions which have high availability and are scalable. Providing feedback and demonstrating to a wider audience solutions currently being developed and introducing the team to new concepts and products. Advise on testing solutions that can be automated to deliver an end to end testing solution for products. Advise on monitoring solutions, which can automate error collection and display the results in real time that will improve the customer's experience. Primary Skills Experience with configuration management tools, e.g. Ansible (preferred), Puppet, Chef. Experience with build and provisioning tools, eg. Jenkins (preferred), Terraform, etc Experience and knowledge of AWS, bare-metal and Virtual hosting. Experience of Test Driven or Behavior Driven development, and being able to implement automated test solutions The ability to integrate various products using APIs enabling a joined up automated approach Experience with monitoring systems e.g. ELK, Nagios, New Relic, DataDog, Splunk etc. Experience with Docker container hosting including Kubernetes and RedShift for example. Experience of modern programing languages, understanding at least one of: Bash script, Python, Ruby, Perl, C, C++, Java, PowerShell Working knowledge of digital delivery processes and methodologies Ability to work with an Agile Team, being able to be self-driven and looking for continuous improvements to both the process and the systems. If you would like to discuss the role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Mar 27, 2024
Contractor
Senior Devops Engineer x3 +6 months + +Remote working - occasional travel to aldershot +Inside IR35 + 650 - 700 a day Skills: +Devops +AWS, bare-metal and Virtual hosting +Ansible +Jenkins +Monitoring systems e.g. ELK, Nagios, New Relic, DataDog, Splunk +Kubernetes Responsibilities Developing various infrastructure solutions including Public Cloud AWS as well as datacenter / private cloud to deliver high availability, rapidly developed, fully automated solutions using predominately open source software which deliver value to the customer. Providing technical leadership, help and guidance to less experienced members of the team through mentoring, coaching, constructive review and active participation in various technical forums. Advising our customers on the latest technologies and methodologies, designing and implementing innovative approaches to their problems using Automation. Ensuring software standards are maintained, being able to train and mentor junior staff. Defining processes and procedures to ensure maximum re-use and maintaining standards. Understanding security policies and implementing solutions that satisfy the security requirements. Designing and implementing solutions which have high availability and are scalable. Providing feedback and demonstrating to a wider audience solutions currently being developed and introducing the team to new concepts and products. Advise on testing solutions that can be automated to deliver an end to end testing solution for products. Advise on monitoring solutions, which can automate error collection and display the results in real time that will improve the customer's experience. Primary Skills Experience with configuration management tools, e.g. Ansible (preferred), Puppet, Chef. Experience with build and provisioning tools, eg. Jenkins (preferred), Terraform, etc Experience and knowledge of AWS, bare-metal and Virtual hosting. Experience of Test Driven or Behavior Driven development, and being able to implement automated test solutions The ability to integrate various products using APIs enabling a joined up automated approach Experience with monitoring systems e.g. ELK, Nagios, New Relic, DataDog, Splunk etc. Experience with Docker container hosting including Kubernetes and RedShift for example. Experience of modern programing languages, understanding at least one of: Bash script, Python, Ruby, Perl, C, C++, Java, PowerShell Working knowledge of digital delivery processes and methodologies Ability to work with an Agile Team, being able to be self-driven and looking for continuous improvements to both the process and the systems. If you would like to discuss the role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
C# .NET Software Developer Up to £45,000pa plus Bonus & Benefits Remote Working From Anywhere Within The UK This superb international FinTech corporate with UK offices in the West Midlands and West Yorkshire are seeking a .NET Software Developer to join their skilled R&D team, responsible for programming innovative solutions which will include projects across a variety of solutions in Digital, SaaS/PaaS, DevOps and Cloud, all within a global team. With the team located across the country, the .NET Software Developer will work fully remotely from anywhere within the UK and will occasionally visit an office for training or core meetings. The .NET Software Engineer will be working with high volume systems that deal with millions of insurance quotes a day and by using your knowledge and experience of software engineering, you will help the team continue to provide market leading solutions to their global business customers. The ideal caniddate will live in the UK and be at Mid-Level - we are not looking for someone junior, nor are we looking for a senior developer, the ideal candidate will be around the 5 - 8 years experience within .Net Work Will Include: Applying data analysis, data modelling and quality assurance techniques, based upon a detailed understanding of business processes, to establish, modify or maintain data structures and associated components Advising database designers and other application development team members on the details of data structures and associated components. Specifying user/system interfaces and translating logical designs into physical designs taking account of target environment, performance requirements and existing systems. Produces detailed designs and documents all work using required standards, methods and tools, including prototyping tools where appropriate. Designing, coding, testing, correcting and documenting moderately complex programs and program modifications from supplied specifications. Conducting reviews of supplied specifications with others as appropriate. Identifying and resolving issues with applications, following agreed procedures. Using application management software and tools to collect performance statistics. Carrying out agreed applications maintenance tasks. Developing a broad understanding of technical publication concepts, tools and methods and the way in which these are implemented. Developing an understanding of development support activities such as information gathering, user task analysis, creating draft documentation, and illustration, and printing and publishing. Works with colleagues and clients to create new sections of technical documentation through all stages of the publication process as support literature. Defining the integration build and producing a build definition for generation of the software. Accepting software modules from software developers and produces software builds for loading onto the target hardware from software source code. Configuring the hardware environment, producing integration test specifications, conducting tests and recording details of any failures. Carrying out and reporting fault diagnosis relating to moderately complex problems. Preferred Qualifications & Experience : Minimum of HNC in relevant subject or equivalent qualifications, plus considerable work experience in a relevant role. OR proven technical experience in own technical specialism.? Good Knowledge of the complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including requirement definition, design, programming / testing and implementation of major systems. Good Experience with the following - Visual Studio (Preferably 2022) .Net Framework, .Net Core, ASP.Net C# Web services Additional knowledge of any of the following would be desirable. Experience working with High Volume systems AWS or Azure - especially migrating complex applications from On-Prem to the Cloud Python - Will have the opportunity to build your Python skills XML (schemas, transformation), Json Soap or Restful Services WCF and ASMX Services Web development MVC & JavaScript Azure DevOps Test tools - SOAPUI, Postman Experience debugging multi-threaded distributed applications. Interested Candidates seeking a quality company who will give you opportunities for professional development & growth need to apply now!
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
C# .NET Software Developer Up to £45,000pa plus Bonus & Benefits Remote Working From Anywhere Within The UK This superb international FinTech corporate with UK offices in the West Midlands and West Yorkshire are seeking a .NET Software Developer to join their skilled R&D team, responsible for programming innovative solutions which will include projects across a variety of solutions in Digital, SaaS/PaaS, DevOps and Cloud, all within a global team. With the team located across the country, the .NET Software Developer will work fully remotely from anywhere within the UK and will occasionally visit an office for training or core meetings. The .NET Software Engineer will be working with high volume systems that deal with millions of insurance quotes a day and by using your knowledge and experience of software engineering, you will help the team continue to provide market leading solutions to their global business customers. The ideal caniddate will live in the UK and be at Mid-Level - we are not looking for someone junior, nor are we looking for a senior developer, the ideal candidate will be around the 5 - 8 years experience within .Net Work Will Include: Applying data analysis, data modelling and quality assurance techniques, based upon a detailed understanding of business processes, to establish, modify or maintain data structures and associated components Advising database designers and other application development team members on the details of data structures and associated components. Specifying user/system interfaces and translating logical designs into physical designs taking account of target environment, performance requirements and existing systems. Produces detailed designs and documents all work using required standards, methods and tools, including prototyping tools where appropriate. Designing, coding, testing, correcting and documenting moderately complex programs and program modifications from supplied specifications. Conducting reviews of supplied specifications with others as appropriate. Identifying and resolving issues with applications, following agreed procedures. Using application management software and tools to collect performance statistics. Carrying out agreed applications maintenance tasks. Developing a broad understanding of technical publication concepts, tools and methods and the way in which these are implemented. Developing an understanding of development support activities such as information gathering, user task analysis, creating draft documentation, and illustration, and printing and publishing. Works with colleagues and clients to create new sections of technical documentation through all stages of the publication process as support literature. Defining the integration build and producing a build definition for generation of the software. Accepting software modules from software developers and produces software builds for loading onto the target hardware from software source code. Configuring the hardware environment, producing integration test specifications, conducting tests and recording details of any failures. Carrying out and reporting fault diagnosis relating to moderately complex problems. Preferred Qualifications & Experience : Minimum of HNC in relevant subject or equivalent qualifications, plus considerable work experience in a relevant role. OR proven technical experience in own technical specialism.? Good Knowledge of the complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including requirement definition, design, programming / testing and implementation of major systems. Good Experience with the following - Visual Studio (Preferably 2022) .Net Framework, .Net Core, ASP.Net C# Web services Additional knowledge of any of the following would be desirable. Experience working with High Volume systems AWS or Azure - especially migrating complex applications from On-Prem to the Cloud Python - Will have the opportunity to build your Python skills XML (schemas, transformation), Json Soap or Restful Services WCF and ASMX Services Web development MVC & JavaScript Azure DevOps Test tools - SOAPUI, Postman Experience debugging multi-threaded distributed applications. Interested Candidates seeking a quality company who will give you opportunities for professional development & growth need to apply now!
C# .NET Software Developer Up to 45,000pa plus Bonus & Benefits Remote Working From Anywhere Within The UK This superb international FinTech corporate with UK offices in the West Midlands and West Yorkshire are seeking a .NET Software Developer to join their skilled R&D team, responsible for programming innovative solutions which will include projects across a variety of solutions in Digital, SaaS/PaaS, DevOps and Cloud, all within a global team. With the team located across the country, the .NET Software Developer will work fully remotely from anywhere within the UK and will occasionally visit an office for training or core meetings. The .NET Software Engineer will be working with high volume systems that deal with millions of insurance quotes a day and by using your knowledge and experience of software engineering, you will help the team continue to provide market leading solutions to their global business customers. The ideal caniddate will live in the UK and be at Mid-Level - we are not looking for someone junior, nor are we looking for a senior developer, the ideal candidate will be around the 5 - 8 years experience within .Net Work Will Include: Applying data analysis, data modelling and quality assurance techniques, based upon a detailed understanding of business processes, to establish, modify or maintain data structures and associated components Advising database designers and other application development team members on the details of data structures and associated components. Specifying user/system interfaces and translating logical designs into physical designs taking account of target environment, performance requirements and existing systems. Produces detailed designs and documents all work using required standards, methods and tools, including prototyping tools where appropriate. Designing, coding, testing, correcting and documenting moderately complex programs and program modifications from supplied specifications. Conducting reviews of supplied specifications with others as appropriate. Identifying and resolving issues with applications, following agreed procedures. Using application management software and tools to collect performance statistics. Carrying out agreed applications maintenance tasks. Developing a broad understanding of technical publication concepts, tools and methods and the way in which these are implemented. Developing an understanding of development support activities such as information gathering, user task analysis, creating draft documentation, and illustration, and printing and publishing. Works with colleagues and clients to create new sections of technical documentation through all stages of the publication process as support literature. Defining the integration build and producing a build definition for generation of the software. Accepting software modules from software developers and produces software builds for loading onto the target hardware from software source code. Configuring the hardware environment, producing integration test specifications, conducting tests and recording details of any failures. Carrying out and reporting fault diagnosis relating to moderately complex problems. Preferred Qualifications & Experience : Minimum of HNC in relevant subject or equivalent qualifications, plus considerable work experience in a relevant role. OR proven technical experience in own technical specialism. Good Knowledge of the complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including requirement definition, design, programming / testing and implementation of major systems. Good Experience with the following - Visual Studio (Preferably 2022) .Net Framework, .Net Core, ASP.Net C# Web services Additional knowledge of any of the following would be desirable. Experience working with High Volume systems AWS or Azure - especially migrating complex applications from On-Prem to the Cloud Python - Will have the opportunity to build your Python skills XML (schemas, transformation), Json Soap or Restful Services WCF and ASMX Services Web development MVC & JavaScript Azure DevOps Test tools - SOAPUI, Postman Experience debugging multi-threaded distributed applications. Interested Candidates seeking a quality company who will give you opportunities for professional development & growth need to apply now!
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
C# .NET Software Developer Up to 45,000pa plus Bonus & Benefits Remote Working From Anywhere Within The UK This superb international FinTech corporate with UK offices in the West Midlands and West Yorkshire are seeking a .NET Software Developer to join their skilled R&D team, responsible for programming innovative solutions which will include projects across a variety of solutions in Digital, SaaS/PaaS, DevOps and Cloud, all within a global team. With the team located across the country, the .NET Software Developer will work fully remotely from anywhere within the UK and will occasionally visit an office for training or core meetings. The .NET Software Engineer will be working with high volume systems that deal with millions of insurance quotes a day and by using your knowledge and experience of software engineering, you will help the team continue to provide market leading solutions to their global business customers. The ideal caniddate will live in the UK and be at Mid-Level - we are not looking for someone junior, nor are we looking for a senior developer, the ideal candidate will be around the 5 - 8 years experience within .Net Work Will Include: Applying data analysis, data modelling and quality assurance techniques, based upon a detailed understanding of business processes, to establish, modify or maintain data structures and associated components Advising database designers and other application development team members on the details of data structures and associated components. Specifying user/system interfaces and translating logical designs into physical designs taking account of target environment, performance requirements and existing systems. Produces detailed designs and documents all work using required standards, methods and tools, including prototyping tools where appropriate. Designing, coding, testing, correcting and documenting moderately complex programs and program modifications from supplied specifications. Conducting reviews of supplied specifications with others as appropriate. Identifying and resolving issues with applications, following agreed procedures. Using application management software and tools to collect performance statistics. Carrying out agreed applications maintenance tasks. Developing a broad understanding of technical publication concepts, tools and methods and the way in which these are implemented. Developing an understanding of development support activities such as information gathering, user task analysis, creating draft documentation, and illustration, and printing and publishing. Works with colleagues and clients to create new sections of technical documentation through all stages of the publication process as support literature. Defining the integration build and producing a build definition for generation of the software. Accepting software modules from software developers and produces software builds for loading onto the target hardware from software source code. Configuring the hardware environment, producing integration test specifications, conducting tests and recording details of any failures. Carrying out and reporting fault diagnosis relating to moderately complex problems. Preferred Qualifications & Experience : Minimum of HNC in relevant subject or equivalent qualifications, plus considerable work experience in a relevant role. OR proven technical experience in own technical specialism. Good Knowledge of the complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including requirement definition, design, programming / testing and implementation of major systems. Good Experience with the following - Visual Studio (Preferably 2022) .Net Framework, .Net Core, ASP.Net C# Web services Additional knowledge of any of the following would be desirable. Experience working with High Volume systems AWS or Azure - especially migrating complex applications from On-Prem to the Cloud Python - Will have the opportunity to build your Python skills XML (schemas, transformation), Json Soap or Restful Services WCF and ASMX Services Web development MVC & JavaScript Azure DevOps Test tools - SOAPUI, Postman Experience debugging multi-threaded distributed applications. Interested Candidates seeking a quality company who will give you opportunities for professional development & growth need to apply now!
Your new role As a Senior Fullstack Developer you will work on several digital technologies at the bank, including the online banking user interface and fullstack administration system. You will work across both agile and waterfall projects with a key focus on delivering excellent user experiences whilst helping to maintain security and stability. Key responsibilities are below: Use your in-depth knowledge of JavaScript, Typescript React/Next.js, NestJs, Node, GraphQL and to develop frontend & backend systems. Create and update Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines Be involved in the full DevSecOps life cycle: design, coding, test, build, QA, deployment and monitoring. Work effectively with product and engineering management to translate requirements into well-defined stories Lead group discussions on system design and understand the domain well enough to work with Product Managers to drive value. Support production systems, resolve incidents and perform root cause analysis. Provide support to a Junior Developer with the team. Identify areas for improvement and support with a culture of continuous improvement. What you'll need to succeed 5+ Years of commercial experience as a Software Developer Expert understanding of React, Next.js, Redux/Saga and Jest Expert understanding of using Node.js and Next.js to create backend applications Experience using Apollo Client & Apollo Server. Experience using Azure's MSAL Library. Expert understanding of web design & usability to support sites across browser/platform/device Experience of bringing responsive and adaptive web designs to life. Experience of working with Rest API endpoints Experience working on web applications Understanding of DevSecOps/DevOps model What you'll get in return 5/5 pension 25 days holiday increasing to 28 with each complete year of service Private medical cover Death in service Income protection Rewards Hub What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Your new role As a Senior Fullstack Developer you will work on several digital technologies at the bank, including the online banking user interface and fullstack administration system. You will work across both agile and waterfall projects with a key focus on delivering excellent user experiences whilst helping to maintain security and stability. Key responsibilities are below: Use your in-depth knowledge of JavaScript, Typescript React/Next.js, NestJs, Node, GraphQL and to develop frontend & backend systems. Create and update Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines Be involved in the full DevSecOps life cycle: design, coding, test, build, QA, deployment and monitoring. Work effectively with product and engineering management to translate requirements into well-defined stories Lead group discussions on system design and understand the domain well enough to work with Product Managers to drive value. Support production systems, resolve incidents and perform root cause analysis. Provide support to a Junior Developer with the team. Identify areas for improvement and support with a culture of continuous improvement. What you'll need to succeed 5+ Years of commercial experience as a Software Developer Expert understanding of React, Next.js, Redux/Saga and Jest Expert understanding of using Node.js and Next.js to create backend applications Experience using Apollo Client & Apollo Server. Experience using Azure's MSAL Library. Expert understanding of web design & usability to support sites across browser/platform/device Experience of bringing responsive and adaptive web designs to life. Experience of working with Rest API endpoints Experience working on web applications Understanding of DevSecOps/DevOps model What you'll get in return 5/5 pension 25 days holiday increasing to 28 with each complete year of service Private medical cover Death in service Income protection Rewards Hub What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Salary: £68,202 - £75,780 + excellent rewards package Hours: Full - time Working Pattern: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in an office site Location: Bristol Harbourside We're on a journey to build the bank of the future, and we need your help! We're looking for an experienced iOS Engineer (mobile engineer) to join our team. Lloyds Banking Group is changing. We're continuing our extensive transformation Programme, redefining what a bank is from the inside out. Become part of our diverse team where you'll impact the lives of more than 26 million customers through brands including Lloyds Bank, Halifax, Bank of Scotland, and Scottish Widows. As a part of this, we're redefining our digital capability, providing customers with simpler, continuous interactions across online, mobile and branches. Our digital platforms (public website, mobile & tablet app, and internet banking website) are where the majority of customer and colleague interactions with the bank take place. They are becoming increasingly sophisticated with the introduction of public API's, growing numbers of devices to access them from and evolving operating systems. Our team We're passionate about our shared passion for delivering new features for customers across our brands in the mobile space. The Digital Platform mobile teams are part of the Transformation directorate and are fully agile teams that strive for excellence. Joining our team, you'll have opportunities to participate in internal Hackathons, coding challenges and bi-weekly platform meetings and be a member of a great engineering community passionate about sharing knowledge and learning. You will be working with iOS Platform team, where the team is responsible for, developing and maintaining the software infrastructure, tools and frameworks necessary for iOS App development. Ensure the iOS platform is stable, secure, and efficient for developers to create high-quality applications. Handles tasks such as OS updates, SDK enhancements, optimising performance. What we need from you / essential skills & experience: Professional hands-on experience and working knowledge in designing a mobile experience for variable screen sizes in variable versions of iOS phones and tablets. Strong knowledge of Apple UI design principles, interface guidelines, patterns, code versioning tools and best practices Experience with offline storage, benchmarking, and performance tuning. Mentoring junior engineers, conducting code reviews, also supporting knowledge sharing through peer programming. We're looking for hands-on experience of continuous delivery across areas such as: Modularisation. SwiftUI and UIKit proficiency. SOLID principles with Clean Code Architecture. MVVM and MVI Architecture. Unit Test/BDD Testing. CI/CD and automation using Git, Fastlane and other relevant tools. It would also be great if you had experience on: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive web design as well as knowledge of RESTful APIs and web services Creating and managing frameworks in a modular codebase. Just so you know, we will be asking you to complete a technical task during the interview process. We hope you find it fun, interesting and challenging. About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team? Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive? Apply today and find out more.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Salary: £68,202 - £75,780 + excellent rewards package Hours: Full - time Working Pattern: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in an office site Location: Bristol Harbourside We're on a journey to build the bank of the future, and we need your help! We're looking for an experienced iOS Engineer (mobile engineer) to join our team. Lloyds Banking Group is changing. We're continuing our extensive transformation Programme, redefining what a bank is from the inside out. Become part of our diverse team where you'll impact the lives of more than 26 million customers through brands including Lloyds Bank, Halifax, Bank of Scotland, and Scottish Widows. As a part of this, we're redefining our digital capability, providing customers with simpler, continuous interactions across online, mobile and branches. Our digital platforms (public website, mobile & tablet app, and internet banking website) are where the majority of customer and colleague interactions with the bank take place. They are becoming increasingly sophisticated with the introduction of public API's, growing numbers of devices to access them from and evolving operating systems. Our team We're passionate about our shared passion for delivering new features for customers across our brands in the mobile space. The Digital Platform mobile teams are part of the Transformation directorate and are fully agile teams that strive for excellence. Joining our team, you'll have opportunities to participate in internal Hackathons, coding challenges and bi-weekly platform meetings and be a member of a great engineering community passionate about sharing knowledge and learning. You will be working with iOS Platform team, where the team is responsible for, developing and maintaining the software infrastructure, tools and frameworks necessary for iOS App development. Ensure the iOS platform is stable, secure, and efficient for developers to create high-quality applications. Handles tasks such as OS updates, SDK enhancements, optimising performance. What we need from you / essential skills & experience: Professional hands-on experience and working knowledge in designing a mobile experience for variable screen sizes in variable versions of iOS phones and tablets. Strong knowledge of Apple UI design principles, interface guidelines, patterns, code versioning tools and best practices Experience with offline storage, benchmarking, and performance tuning. Mentoring junior engineers, conducting code reviews, also supporting knowledge sharing through peer programming. We're looking for hands-on experience of continuous delivery across areas such as: Modularisation. SwiftUI and UIKit proficiency. SOLID principles with Clean Code Architecture. MVVM and MVI Architecture. Unit Test/BDD Testing. CI/CD and automation using Git, Fastlane and other relevant tools. It would also be great if you had experience on: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive web design as well as knowledge of RESTful APIs and web services Creating and managing frameworks in a modular codebase. Just so you know, we will be asking you to complete a technical task during the interview process. We hope you find it fun, interesting and challenging. About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team? Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive? Apply today and find out more.
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer Salary: £66,861 -£74,290Location: ManchesterHours: (Full time / Part Time)Working Pattern: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in office. About us We're on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we're shaping finance for good. We're focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you. About this opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Software Engineer to work on the Core Banking System which aims to support around 30 million customers and 60 million accounts You'll be part of Everyday Banking in Consumer Relationships Platform working in the Vault Banking Products lab. The lab is focusing on building new core banking platform that will support servicing our customers through multiple channels and will enable the bank to create new innovative products for our customers using cutting edge cloud based technology platform. What you'll do Working with the most modern technology to deliver innovative solutions for our customers Hands-on designing and developing the new banking platform as well as integrating with heritage banking systems Working in an agile environment, alongside colleagues from both LBG and third party companies, both on and off-shore Mentoring junior team members including code reviews, problem solving, development and code standards including security standards Working within a strict QE-led methodology, delivering high quality software supported by fully automated testing frameworks Creating opportunities for your own learning and growth, as well as sharing finding with your peers Deploying developed applications using set tools and pipelines to all environments including production hosting on container based cloud platforms. What you'll need Core Java development skills Microservices architecture Good understanding of design patterns and build activities across the SDLC including unit testing, system testing, integration, security and performance testing Relentless focus on delivering business value through sound engineering methods and principles Working experience with Kafka for event driven communication between services Additional bonus: Experience in Cloud Applications Docker based container development and deployment on Kubernetes Understanding of CI/CD methodology and tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, Spinnaker etc Experience in Automated testing and TDD About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So, if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive? Apply today and find out more.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer Salary: £66,861 -£74,290Location: ManchesterHours: (Full time / Part Time)Working Pattern: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in office. About us We're on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we're shaping finance for good. We're focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you. About this opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Software Engineer to work on the Core Banking System which aims to support around 30 million customers and 60 million accounts You'll be part of Everyday Banking in Consumer Relationships Platform working in the Vault Banking Products lab. The lab is focusing on building new core banking platform that will support servicing our customers through multiple channels and will enable the bank to create new innovative products for our customers using cutting edge cloud based technology platform. What you'll do Working with the most modern technology to deliver innovative solutions for our customers Hands-on designing and developing the new banking platform as well as integrating with heritage banking systems Working in an agile environment, alongside colleagues from both LBG and third party companies, both on and off-shore Mentoring junior team members including code reviews, problem solving, development and code standards including security standards Working within a strict QE-led methodology, delivering high quality software supported by fully automated testing frameworks Creating opportunities for your own learning and growth, as well as sharing finding with your peers Deploying developed applications using set tools and pipelines to all environments including production hosting on container based cloud platforms. What you'll need Core Java development skills Microservices architecture Good understanding of design patterns and build activities across the SDLC including unit testing, system testing, integration, security and performance testing Relentless focus on delivering business value through sound engineering methods and principles Working experience with Kafka for event driven communication between services Additional bonus: Experience in Cloud Applications Docker based container development and deployment on Kubernetes Understanding of CI/CD methodology and tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, Spinnaker etc Experience in Automated testing and TDD About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So, if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive? Apply today and find out more.
Who we are Boba Commodities are a successful, rapidly growing commodities trading firm with the wider purpose of investing into a better future for us all. Our vision To invest our trading profits into community enhancing businesses across the globe that share our values. Our mission Through our trading strategies, maximise the opportunity in the commodities and other markets to help us realise our vision. We believe Social value and long-term profit are inextricably linked. We carry this philosophy through to the role we play in the commodities markets. As part of this belief, we have ensured we are a carbon negative company, meaning we seek to double offset our carbon footprint, backdated from our inception as a company. Where we are in our journey From being founded in 2013, we have grown significantly over the past 10 years. We are now looking to scale our technology infrastructure and levels of automation of our trading processes. To add to the Engineering team, we are looking for a future orientated hands-on Senior Software Engineer who has a passion for engineering, strong attention to detail and excellent communication to help support us and make our vision a reality. Our values We believe in 80/20, the pursuit of non-perfectionism: We ensure we are always focused on the most impactful drivers and results and its value over time. We move fast and get things done. Adapt & Evolve: We are agile and growth oriented. We won't get everything right first time, but we are open-minded to learning from mistakes and failures. We adapt and evolve whenever needed. Best Ideas Rise To The Top: We champion the best ideas, not our own ideas. We ensure we listen to other ideas, regardless of the source and embrace cognitive diversity and creating a psychologically safe environment where every voice is heard. Care Personally: We care about each other at a personal level as well as ourselves. The more we understand each other, the more effective we will be. These core values are intrinsic in our culture and in everything we do. What are you going to do? As part of the Engineering team you will be delivering the technology vision and contributing to a high performing, 'well-oiled' Engineering team. Specific examples of your responsibilities are: Work closely with the Trading and Finance teams to shape and make the technology vision a reality and be a force multiplier for our Engineering objectives and strategy. Contributing to the development process through writing & reviewing code, designing and implementing solutions, innovating, resolving technical challenges and solving business problems with technology solutions. Build high value technology solutions for trading teams and automation of manual processes through technology. Own and develop highly effective software development/SDLC processes and practices to reduce lead time to delivery and increase technical excellence. Mentor and coach junior members of Engineering team in both technical skills and competencies for high performance and innovation. Work with the Trading team to continuously improve internal trading tech products, models, reports and visualisations. Hold self and team accountable for meeting or exceeding the technology objectives. Sets the pace and cadence to optimise effectiveness and output. Solve complex problems in a logical and pragmatic way. Identifies ways to effectively measure the health of the Engineering function in line with business goals, and drives ways to improve those measures. Why diversity and inclusion is highly important to us An inclusive and diverse workplace means we highly value differences in race, gender, nationality, culture, sexual orientation, physical ability, cognition, age and background as these differences bring new or different ways of thinking about our work. Therefore, creating a workplace culture that advances belonging and psychological safety brings a mutual respect and acceptance of others and fuels our values of caring personally, adapting and evolving and the best ideas rising to the top. We need someone who must have the following Experience developing software in SQL and Python, and ideally Javascript & VBA Strong skills/experience in: Coding in Python & SQL Working with Relational Databases Various AWS services, including but not limited to EC2, Lambda, Aurora, S3 Working with containerization technologies e.g., Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) together with AWS Fargate and orchestration tools e.g., Kubernetes Current data paradigms e.g. stream processing (using Apache Kafka/Kinesis and Apache Flink), real-time architectures to enable downstream use-cases such as alerting and reporting Knowledge of AWS security best practices, Identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and network security configurations to ensure a secure cloud environment. AWS networking concepts, including VPCs, subnets, security groups, NAT gateways, VPNs, and direct connect to design and implement scalable and fault-tolerant network architectures Managing data engineering pipelines through Apache Airflow Maintenance and optimisation of CI/CD pipelines and other automation processes in AWS Code Pipeline Knowledge and experience with Git (branching strategies and repo management) Monitoring tools like AWS CloudWatch to proactively identify issues and troubleshoot system performance Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform to automate and manage infrastructure deployments AWS backup and disaster recovery solutions, such as AWS Backup and Amazon S3 versioning, to ensure data protection and business continuity Best practices like Behaviour Driven Development (BDD), Test Driven Development (TDD) and Continuous Performance Testing using open-source toolsets. Building custom dashboards using React framework, Angular, Node.js, HTML, CSS and JavaScript Have a passion for building pragmatic technology solutions that focus on delivering the most value over time. Have a deep understanding of working methods such as Agile, Kanban, Scrum, DevOps and CI/CD tools and best practices and successful experience in embedding them in teams. You will thrive in the role if you have the following Strong self-management such as self-awareness, adaptability, positivity, self-motivation, holding yourself and team to high standards. Positive reaction to failure, calm and comfortable in chaos and under pressure while retaining importantly strong ethical standards. Personal commitment to excellence; to self-development, personal growth, expanding your comfort zone; strong attention to detail, ability and hunger to learn quickly; all of which is balanced with a strong sense of pragmatism. Strong logical reasoning/critical thinking with an ability to make decisions, take a methodical approach, identify patterns to form conclusions and solve problems and ability to hold conflicting views in parallel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to liaise with co-workers at all levels of the business. Specifically skilled at presenting complex information in concise and clear ways, applying the appropriate sense of urgency when required. Strong team orientation, working collaboratively with high levels of self-motivation and caring personally for the team and co-workers. Holds self accountable for their work, ensuring it is completed accurately and on time; communicates delivery timelines for work clearly to stakeholders. Understands the difference between urgent and important, and the situational differences in approach to delivery or problem solving. Effective active listener. Holds space for other's ideas, avoids listening purely to respond; listens without ego getting in the way. Excellent organisational and time keeping skills. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Able to clearly establish priorities but remain adaptable in a constantly changing environment. It would be even better, but not essential, if you have one or more of Programming experience in C# Have strong hands-on experience in designing and building low-latency trading or comparable infrastructures and related operational/trading processes. Have hands-on experience in building rules based automation or machine learning technology solutions for trading e.g. automation of trading strategies or other intellectual property. Experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs for accessing AWS Aurora to source data for the analytics Experience of Microsoft Power Bl /Tableau or other data visualization program to create effective dashboards and reports Personal Fit Our values run deep. You can come from any background, but championing our culture is critical. We're looking for a team member who: Shares our vision and embodies the Boba culture as a role model. Is looking for an organisation that puts its purpose at the heart of what it does. Is hungry to help build the company - a proactive and enthusiastic force to improve our capabilities. Loves coding and loves putting technology to use in a pragmatic way. Has their finger on the pulse of latest information, ideas, and practices . click apply for full job details
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Who we are Boba Commodities are a successful, rapidly growing commodities trading firm with the wider purpose of investing into a better future for us all. Our vision To invest our trading profits into community enhancing businesses across the globe that share our values. Our mission Through our trading strategies, maximise the opportunity in the commodities and other markets to help us realise our vision. We believe Social value and long-term profit are inextricably linked. We carry this philosophy through to the role we play in the commodities markets. As part of this belief, we have ensured we are a carbon negative company, meaning we seek to double offset our carbon footprint, backdated from our inception as a company. Where we are in our journey From being founded in 2013, we have grown significantly over the past 10 years. We are now looking to scale our technology infrastructure and levels of automation of our trading processes. To add to the Engineering team, we are looking for a future orientated hands-on Senior Software Engineer who has a passion for engineering, strong attention to detail and excellent communication to help support us and make our vision a reality. Our values We believe in 80/20, the pursuit of non-perfectionism: We ensure we are always focused on the most impactful drivers and results and its value over time. We move fast and get things done. Adapt & Evolve: We are agile and growth oriented. We won't get everything right first time, but we are open-minded to learning from mistakes and failures. We adapt and evolve whenever needed. Best Ideas Rise To The Top: We champion the best ideas, not our own ideas. We ensure we listen to other ideas, regardless of the source and embrace cognitive diversity and creating a psychologically safe environment where every voice is heard. Care Personally: We care about each other at a personal level as well as ourselves. The more we understand each other, the more effective we will be. These core values are intrinsic in our culture and in everything we do. What are you going to do? As part of the Engineering team you will be delivering the technology vision and contributing to a high performing, 'well-oiled' Engineering team. Specific examples of your responsibilities are: Work closely with the Trading and Finance teams to shape and make the technology vision a reality and be a force multiplier for our Engineering objectives and strategy. Contributing to the development process through writing & reviewing code, designing and implementing solutions, innovating, resolving technical challenges and solving business problems with technology solutions. Build high value technology solutions for trading teams and automation of manual processes through technology. Own and develop highly effective software development/SDLC processes and practices to reduce lead time to delivery and increase technical excellence. Mentor and coach junior members of Engineering team in both technical skills and competencies for high performance and innovation. Work with the Trading team to continuously improve internal trading tech products, models, reports and visualisations. Hold self and team accountable for meeting or exceeding the technology objectives. Sets the pace and cadence to optimise effectiveness and output. Solve complex problems in a logical and pragmatic way. Identifies ways to effectively measure the health of the Engineering function in line with business goals, and drives ways to improve those measures. Why diversity and inclusion is highly important to us An inclusive and diverse workplace means we highly value differences in race, gender, nationality, culture, sexual orientation, physical ability, cognition, age and background as these differences bring new or different ways of thinking about our work. Therefore, creating a workplace culture that advances belonging and psychological safety brings a mutual respect and acceptance of others and fuels our values of caring personally, adapting and evolving and the best ideas rising to the top. We need someone who must have the following Experience developing software in SQL and Python, and ideally Javascript & VBA Strong skills/experience in: Coding in Python & SQL Working with Relational Databases Various AWS services, including but not limited to EC2, Lambda, Aurora, S3 Working with containerization technologies e.g., Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) together with AWS Fargate and orchestration tools e.g., Kubernetes Current data paradigms e.g. stream processing (using Apache Kafka/Kinesis and Apache Flink), real-time architectures to enable downstream use-cases such as alerting and reporting Knowledge of AWS security best practices, Identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and network security configurations to ensure a secure cloud environment. AWS networking concepts, including VPCs, subnets, security groups, NAT gateways, VPNs, and direct connect to design and implement scalable and fault-tolerant network architectures Managing data engineering pipelines through Apache Airflow Maintenance and optimisation of CI/CD pipelines and other automation processes in AWS Code Pipeline Knowledge and experience with Git (branching strategies and repo management) Monitoring tools like AWS CloudWatch to proactively identify issues and troubleshoot system performance Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform to automate and manage infrastructure deployments AWS backup and disaster recovery solutions, such as AWS Backup and Amazon S3 versioning, to ensure data protection and business continuity Best practices like Behaviour Driven Development (BDD), Test Driven Development (TDD) and Continuous Performance Testing using open-source toolsets. Building custom dashboards using React framework, Angular, Node.js, HTML, CSS and JavaScript Have a passion for building pragmatic technology solutions that focus on delivering the most value over time. Have a deep understanding of working methods such as Agile, Kanban, Scrum, DevOps and CI/CD tools and best practices and successful experience in embedding them in teams. You will thrive in the role if you have the following Strong self-management such as self-awareness, adaptability, positivity, self-motivation, holding yourself and team to high standards. Positive reaction to failure, calm and comfortable in chaos and under pressure while retaining importantly strong ethical standards. Personal commitment to excellence; to self-development, personal growth, expanding your comfort zone; strong attention to detail, ability and hunger to learn quickly; all of which is balanced with a strong sense of pragmatism. Strong logical reasoning/critical thinking with an ability to make decisions, take a methodical approach, identify patterns to form conclusions and solve problems and ability to hold conflicting views in parallel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to liaise with co-workers at all levels of the business. Specifically skilled at presenting complex information in concise and clear ways, applying the appropriate sense of urgency when required. Strong team orientation, working collaboratively with high levels of self-motivation and caring personally for the team and co-workers. Holds self accountable for their work, ensuring it is completed accurately and on time; communicates delivery timelines for work clearly to stakeholders. Understands the difference between urgent and important, and the situational differences in approach to delivery or problem solving. Effective active listener. Holds space for other's ideas, avoids listening purely to respond; listens without ego getting in the way. Excellent organisational and time keeping skills. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Able to clearly establish priorities but remain adaptable in a constantly changing environment. It would be even better, but not essential, if you have one or more of Programming experience in C# Have strong hands-on experience in designing and building low-latency trading or comparable infrastructures and related operational/trading processes. Have hands-on experience in building rules based automation or machine learning technology solutions for trading e.g. automation of trading strategies or other intellectual property. Experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs for accessing AWS Aurora to source data for the analytics Experience of Microsoft Power Bl /Tableau or other data visualization program to create effective dashboards and reports Personal Fit Our values run deep. You can come from any background, but championing our culture is critical. We're looking for a team member who: Shares our vision and embodies the Boba culture as a role model. Is looking for an organisation that puts its purpose at the heart of what it does. Is hungry to help build the company - a proactive and enthusiastic force to improve our capabilities. Loves coding and loves putting technology to use in a pragmatic way. Has their finger on the pulse of latest information, ideas, and practices . click apply for full job details
Salary: £70,000 to £100,000 depending on experience. Read about our compensation policy , powered by Figures Start date: Flexible Contract: Permanent, Full time Working hours: Flexible Team: Engineering Reporting to: Tom Dignan, CTO Location: Hybrid Office: Most of our team opt to come into our swish, wheelchair-accessible office in Elephant & Castle 1-2 times per week Visa sponsorship: Not available. You must have the right to work in the UK Background checks: Due to the nature of the work we do with global governments and partners, all employees are required to pass BPSS verification First round closing date: 27th March 2024 You can expect to hear from us, no matter the outcome, by: 2nd April 2024 We care deeply about having a diverse and inclusive workforce, and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. Should you require any accommodations during the hiring process, please don't hesitate to let us know. We will do our best to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. See more on accommodations . To keep up to date with future open roles, follow us on LinkedIn . Who we are Apolitical is a social learning platform for government. We equip policymakers with the knowledge, skills and community they need to solve the world's hardest challenges. Our platform is used by more than 200,000 public servants and policymakers in 170 countries, with community members ranging from mayors, ministers, and heads of civil services to policy pioneers and digital disruptors. Founded in 2015 by Robyn Scott and Lisa Witter, Apolitical is a team of 50+ employees with an office in London. Our mission is to help build 21st century governments that work for people and the planet. Our moonshot is to accelerate the adoption of better skills and solutions in government, so that 1% of governments' $30 trillion annual budget is spent 50% more effectively, unlocking $150 billion each year for society. How we work Our mission demands the purposeful, collaborative work of a driven and diverse team. Guided by our leadership principles , Apolitical team members are mission-driven and ready to embrace complex challenges with innovative and critical thinking. In our organisation, we value ownership, impact, and a supportive and inclusive environment enriched by kind and constructive feedback. Before applying, read our Candidate Handbook and make sure you're excited by the autonomy and changeability that a startup demands. We also encourage you to visit Escape The City for employee reviews, our Glassdoor profile for independent reviews, or to look at results from recent employee surveys. Who We Are Looking For You embody the essence of an entrepreneurial software engineer, taking pride in ownership, engaging with stakeholders, and being hands-on with coding. Your initiative, ability to inspire through knowledge sharing, and eagerness to drive innovation make you stand out. This role offers a unique opportunity to significantly influence our product, platform, and team dynamics. If coding is your passion, both professionally and personally, and you're excited by the prospect of integrating cutting-edge AI tools into our solutions, we'd love to have you on board. The role We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who exemplifies a proactive, results-driven approach. The ideal candidate will be skilled in developing new APIs, designing intuitive user interfaces, and passionate about AI technology. While experience in DevOps is advantageous, a willingness to learn is equally valued. Responsibilities include enhancing user experience, optimising application performance, integrating AI tools, promoting best practices, and mentoring junior team members. Note: This position is aimed at experienced professionals. However, candidates at various career stages are encouraged to follow our careers page for future opportunities. Our Technology Landscape Our solutions leverage React for front-end development, NodeJS for back-end services, and are fully hosted on Google Cloud Platform. With a keen interest in AI, we're eager to explore and implement AI tools to elevate our technology offerings as well as enhance our ability to create solutions. This is a great fit if you have Proven success as a software engineer, with a portfolio that spans several years and projects. Expertise in React and NodeJS within a professional environment. Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, crucial for leading technical discussions and idea sharing. A commitment to software engineering excellence, focusing on scalable, maintainable, and high-performing solutions. Strong proficiency in JavaScript. A culture of learning and mentoring, plus a readiness to explore and apply new AI technologies. Leadership experience with project and technical decision-making skills. Comfort in an agile development environment. Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Apolitical is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Interview Process We've designed our hiring process to identify the traits, knowledge and skills that are likely to result in high levels of job performance and test for these qualities in an effective manner. We use semi-structured, behavioural interviews to get strong, measurable insights about you as a candidate and we aim to keep the discussion comfortable rather than interrogation-like. Application screening. We review (anonymous) applications on Workable to ensure they meet the minimum criteria for the role. We only see personal details once a candidate has been moved to the next stage of the process. Phone screen. A phone or Google Meet chat of up to 30 minutes to understand better in your words about your experience, how you've worked in the past and what you are looking for in your next role. We may cover some technical issues related to the role in particular how those may have related to your part experience. There will also be some time for you to query us further about the role, the team and company. Technical Pairing Exercise. We will send you instructions on how to set up your local environment to participate in a parking exercise with a member of our team. This will likely be a mix of frontend and backend and should last 45-60 minutes. Technical Discussion. This is a 45-60 minute discussion about your technical knowledge including past work experience, knowledge of techniques and best practices. There will be an emphasis on being able to talk the justification to certain approaches and in some cases a discussion on how you might want to improve things that you have worked on in the past. There will be time for you to ask questions about our technical approach and environment. Culture Interview. A 30 minute discussion around your approach work, collaboration, mentoring/learning, and communication. There tends to be a fair amount of back and forth as you learn about us as well. Benefits (In addition to working with smart, kind people on one of the most important challenges of our time ) Stock options: Our employee options plan gives you a stake in our vision. Flexibility: Everyone works differently. Whether it's early mornings, late nights or a day at home, we support what gives you energy and makes you effective. Holidays: Unlimited holidays, trusting people to take what they need when they need it (and encouraging time off where people aren't taking enough). As a restorative reboot, we give everyone on the team the last Friday of every month off. Office: We're a hybrid working company, but when we're at the office, we're based 3 minutes from Elephant & Castle station, easily accessible from all areas of London. Our office is wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral bathrooms, and we also have flexibility around remote work in the UK. Parental leave: Four months' maternity, paternity and adoption leave. Childcare benefit: Access to salary exchange through YellowNest, designed to help parents of kids aged 0-5 save 30-47% on childcare costs in the UK. Development: Learning and development budgets for books, conferences and courses. We also offer have an extensive library to which team members contribute their favourite book. Socials: Regular virtual and in-person socials. We aim to make activities, food and beverage at socials as inclusive as possible and are always open to suggestions from the team. Financial wellbeing: Pension contribution on a banded scheme, salary exchange, and access to Maji, a financial planning tool to help you achieve your goals. WFH setup: A work Macbook and working-from-home budget for equipment that supports your physical wellbeing. Mental Wellbeing: Membership to Health Assured, supporting employee mental health through 24/7 access to therapists. Cycle-to-Work: We are registered on the UK's Cycle-to-Work scheme, so you can buy a bike and cycling accessories tax-free.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Salary: £70,000 to £100,000 depending on experience. Read about our compensation policy , powered by Figures Start date: Flexible Contract: Permanent, Full time Working hours: Flexible Team: Engineering Reporting to: Tom Dignan, CTO Location: Hybrid Office: Most of our team opt to come into our swish, wheelchair-accessible office in Elephant & Castle 1-2 times per week Visa sponsorship: Not available. You must have the right to work in the UK Background checks: Due to the nature of the work we do with global governments and partners, all employees are required to pass BPSS verification First round closing date: 27th March 2024 You can expect to hear from us, no matter the outcome, by: 2nd April 2024 We care deeply about having a diverse and inclusive workforce, and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. Should you require any accommodations during the hiring process, please don't hesitate to let us know. We will do our best to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. See more on accommodations . To keep up to date with future open roles, follow us on LinkedIn . Who we are Apolitical is a social learning platform for government. We equip policymakers with the knowledge, skills and community they need to solve the world's hardest challenges. Our platform is used by more than 200,000 public servants and policymakers in 170 countries, with community members ranging from mayors, ministers, and heads of civil services to policy pioneers and digital disruptors. Founded in 2015 by Robyn Scott and Lisa Witter, Apolitical is a team of 50+ employees with an office in London. Our mission is to help build 21st century governments that work for people and the planet. Our moonshot is to accelerate the adoption of better skills and solutions in government, so that 1% of governments' $30 trillion annual budget is spent 50% more effectively, unlocking $150 billion each year for society. How we work Our mission demands the purposeful, collaborative work of a driven and diverse team. Guided by our leadership principles , Apolitical team members are mission-driven and ready to embrace complex challenges with innovative and critical thinking. In our organisation, we value ownership, impact, and a supportive and inclusive environment enriched by kind and constructive feedback. Before applying, read our Candidate Handbook and make sure you're excited by the autonomy and changeability that a startup demands. We also encourage you to visit Escape The City for employee reviews, our Glassdoor profile for independent reviews, or to look at results from recent employee surveys. Who We Are Looking For You embody the essence of an entrepreneurial software engineer, taking pride in ownership, engaging with stakeholders, and being hands-on with coding. Your initiative, ability to inspire through knowledge sharing, and eagerness to drive innovation make you stand out. This role offers a unique opportunity to significantly influence our product, platform, and team dynamics. If coding is your passion, both professionally and personally, and you're excited by the prospect of integrating cutting-edge AI tools into our solutions, we'd love to have you on board. The role We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who exemplifies a proactive, results-driven approach. The ideal candidate will be skilled in developing new APIs, designing intuitive user interfaces, and passionate about AI technology. While experience in DevOps is advantageous, a willingness to learn is equally valued. Responsibilities include enhancing user experience, optimising application performance, integrating AI tools, promoting best practices, and mentoring junior team members. Note: This position is aimed at experienced professionals. However, candidates at various career stages are encouraged to follow our careers page for future opportunities. Our Technology Landscape Our solutions leverage React for front-end development, NodeJS for back-end services, and are fully hosted on Google Cloud Platform. With a keen interest in AI, we're eager to explore and implement AI tools to elevate our technology offerings as well as enhance our ability to create solutions. This is a great fit if you have Proven success as a software engineer, with a portfolio that spans several years and projects. Expertise in React and NodeJS within a professional environment. Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, crucial for leading technical discussions and idea sharing. A commitment to software engineering excellence, focusing on scalable, maintainable, and high-performing solutions. Strong proficiency in JavaScript. A culture of learning and mentoring, plus a readiness to explore and apply new AI technologies. Leadership experience with project and technical decision-making skills. Comfort in an agile development environment. Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Apolitical is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Interview Process We've designed our hiring process to identify the traits, knowledge and skills that are likely to result in high levels of job performance and test for these qualities in an effective manner. We use semi-structured, behavioural interviews to get strong, measurable insights about you as a candidate and we aim to keep the discussion comfortable rather than interrogation-like. Application screening. We review (anonymous) applications on Workable to ensure they meet the minimum criteria for the role. We only see personal details once a candidate has been moved to the next stage of the process. Phone screen. A phone or Google Meet chat of up to 30 minutes to understand better in your words about your experience, how you've worked in the past and what you are looking for in your next role. We may cover some technical issues related to the role in particular how those may have related to your part experience. There will also be some time for you to query us further about the role, the team and company. Technical Pairing Exercise. We will send you instructions on how to set up your local environment to participate in a parking exercise with a member of our team. This will likely be a mix of frontend and backend and should last 45-60 minutes. Technical Discussion. This is a 45-60 minute discussion about your technical knowledge including past work experience, knowledge of techniques and best practices. There will be an emphasis on being able to talk the justification to certain approaches and in some cases a discussion on how you might want to improve things that you have worked on in the past. There will be time for you to ask questions about our technical approach and environment. Culture Interview. A 30 minute discussion around your approach work, collaboration, mentoring/learning, and communication. There tends to be a fair amount of back and forth as you learn about us as well. Benefits (In addition to working with smart, kind people on one of the most important challenges of our time ) Stock options: Our employee options plan gives you a stake in our vision. Flexibility: Everyone works differently. Whether it's early mornings, late nights or a day at home, we support what gives you energy and makes you effective. Holidays: Unlimited holidays, trusting people to take what they need when they need it (and encouraging time off where people aren't taking enough). As a restorative reboot, we give everyone on the team the last Friday of every month off. Office: We're a hybrid working company, but when we're at the office, we're based 3 minutes from Elephant & Castle station, easily accessible from all areas of London. Our office is wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral bathrooms, and we also have flexibility around remote work in the UK. Parental leave: Four months' maternity, paternity and adoption leave. Childcare benefit: Access to salary exchange through YellowNest, designed to help parents of kids aged 0-5 save 30-47% on childcare costs in the UK. Development: Learning and development budgets for books, conferences and courses. We also offer have an extensive library to which team members contribute their favourite book. Socials: Regular virtual and in-person socials. We aim to make activities, food and beverage at socials as inclusive as possible and are always open to suggestions from the team. Financial wellbeing: Pension contribution on a banded scheme, salary exchange, and access to Maji, a financial planning tool to help you achieve your goals. WFH setup: A work Macbook and working-from-home budget for equipment that supports your physical wellbeing. Mental Wellbeing: Membership to Health Assured, supporting employee mental health through 24/7 access to therapists. Cycle-to-Work: We are registered on the UK's Cycle-to-Work scheme, so you can buy a bike and cycling accessories tax-free.
Salary: £70,000 to £100,000 depending on experience. Read about our compensation policy , powered by Figures Start date: Flexible Contract: Permanent, Full time Working hours: Flexible Team: Engineering Reporting to: Tom Dignan, CTO Location: Hybrid Office: Most of our team opt to come into our swish, wheelchair-accessible office in Elephant & Castle 1-2 times per week Visa sponsorship: Not available. You must have the right to work in the UK Background checks: Due to the nature of the work we do with global governments and partners, all employees are required to pass BPSS verification First round closing date: 27th March 2024 You can expect to hear from us, no matter the outcome, by: 2nd April 2024 We care deeply about having a diverse and inclusive workforce, and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. Should you require any accommodations during the hiring process, please don't hesitate to let us know. We will do our best to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. See more on accommodations. To keep up to date with future open roles, follow us on LinkedIn . Who we are Apolitical is a social learning platform for government. We equip policymakers with the knowledge, skills and community they need to solve the world's hardest challenges. Our platform is used by more than 200,000 public servants and policymakers in 170 countries, with community members ranging from mayors, ministers, and heads of civil services to policy pioneers and digital disruptors. Founded in 2015 by Robyn Scott and Lisa Witter, Apolitical is a team of 50+ employees with an office in London. Our mission is to help build 21st century governments that work for people and the planet. Our moonshot is to accelerate the adoption of better skills and solutions in government, so that 1% of governments' $30 trillion annual budget is spent 50% more effectively, unlocking $150 billion each year for society. How we work Our mission demands the purposeful, collaborative work of a driven and diverse team. Guided by our leadership principles , Apolitical team members are mission-driven and ready to embrace complex challenges with innovative and critical thinking. In our organisation, we value ownership, impact, and a supportive and inclusive environment enriched by kind and constructive feedback. Before applying, read our Candidate Handbook and make sure you're excited by the autonomy and changeability that a startup demands. We also encourage you to visit Escape The City for employee reviews, our Glassdoor profile for independent reviews, or to look at results from recent employee surveys . Who We Are Looking For You embody the essence of an entrepreneurial software engineer, taking pride in ownership, engaging with stakeholders, and being hands-on with coding. Your initiative, ability to inspire through knowledge sharing, and eagerness to drive innovation make you stand out. This role offers a unique opportunity to significantly influence our product, platform, and team dynamics. If coding is your passion, both professionally and personally, and you're excited by the prospect of integrating cutting-edge AI tools into our solutions, we'd love to have you on board. The role We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who exemplifies a proactive, results-driven approach. The ideal candidate will be skilled in developing new APIs, designing intuitive user interfaces, and passionate about AI technology. While experience in DevOps is advantageous, a willingness to learn is equally valued. Responsibilities include enhancing user experience, optimising application performance, integrating AI tools, promoting best practices, and mentoring junior team members. Note: This position is aimed at experienced professionals. However, candidates at various career stages are encouraged to follow our careers page for future opportunities. Our Technology Landscape Our solutions leverage React for front-end development, NodeJS for back-end services, and are fully hosted on Google Cloud Platform. With a keen interest in AI, we're eager to explore and implement AI tools to elevate our technology offerings as well as enhance our ability to create solutions. This is a great fit if you have Proven success as a software engineer, with a portfolio that spans several years and projects. Expertise in React and NodeJS within a professional environment. Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, crucial for leading technical discussions and idea sharing. A commitment to software engineering excellence, focusing on scalable, maintainable, and high-performing solutions. Strong proficiency in JavaScript. A culture of learning and mentoring, plus a readiness to explore and apply new AI technologies. Leadership experience with project and technical decision-making skills. Comfort in an agile development environment. Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Apolitical is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Interview Process We've designed our hiring process to identify the traits, knowledge and skills that are likely to result in high levels of job performance and test for these qualities in an effective manner. We use semi-structured, behavioural interviews to get strong, measurable insights about you as a candidate and we aim to keep the discussion comfortable rather than interrogation-like. Application screening. We review (anonymous) applications on Workable to ensure they meet the minimum criteria for the role. We only see personal details once a candidate has been moved to the next stage of the process. Phone screen. A phone or Google Meet chat of up to 30 minutes to understand better in your words about your experience, how you've worked in the past and what you are looking for in your next role. We may cover some technical issues related to the role in particular how those may have related to your part experience. There will also be some time for you to query us further about the role, the team and company. Technical Pairing Exercise. We will send you instructions on how to set up your local environment to participate in a parking exercise with a member of our team. This will likely be a mix of frontend and backend and should last 45-60 minutes. Technical Discussion. This is a 45-60 minute discussion about your technical knowledge including past work experience, knowledge of techniques and best practices. There will be an emphasis on being able to talk the justification to certain approaches and in some cases a discussion on how you might want to improve things that you have worked on in the past. There will be time for you to ask questions about our technical approach and environment. Culture Interview. A 30 minute discussion around your approach work, collaboration, mentoring/learning, and communication. There tends to be a fair amount of back and forth as you learn about us as well. (In addition to working with smart, kind people on one of the most important challenges of our time ) Stock options: Our employee options plan gives you a stake in our vision. Flexibility: Everyone works differently. Whether it's early mornings, late nights or a day at home, we support what gives you energy and makes you effective. Holidays: Unlimited holidays, trusting people to take what they need when they need it (and encouraging time off where people aren't taking enough). As a restorative reboot, we give everyone on the team the last Friday of every month off. Office: We're a hybrid working company, but when we're at the office, we're based 3 minutes from Elephant & Castle station, easily accessible from all areas of London. Our office is wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral bathrooms, and we also have flexibility around remote work in the UK. Parental leave: Four months' maternity, paternity and adoption leave. Childcare benefit: Access to salary exchange through YellowNest, designed to help parents of kids aged 0-5 save 30-47% on childcare costs in the UK. Development: Learning and development budgets for books, conferences and courses. We also offer have an extensive library to which team members contribute their favourite book. Socials: Regular virtual and in-person socials. We aim to make activities, food and beverage at socials as inclusive as possible and are always open to suggestions from the team. Financial wellbeing: Pension contribution on a banded scheme, salary exchange, and access to Maji, a financial planning tool to help you achieve your goals. WFH setup: A work Macbook and working-from-home budget for equipment that supports your physical wellbeing. Mental Wellbeing: . click apply for full job details
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Salary: £70,000 to £100,000 depending on experience. Read about our compensation policy , powered by Figures Start date: Flexible Contract: Permanent, Full time Working hours: Flexible Team: Engineering Reporting to: Tom Dignan, CTO Location: Hybrid Office: Most of our team opt to come into our swish, wheelchair-accessible office in Elephant & Castle 1-2 times per week Visa sponsorship: Not available. You must have the right to work in the UK Background checks: Due to the nature of the work we do with global governments and partners, all employees are required to pass BPSS verification First round closing date: 27th March 2024 You can expect to hear from us, no matter the outcome, by: 2nd April 2024 We care deeply about having a diverse and inclusive workforce, and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. Should you require any accommodations during the hiring process, please don't hesitate to let us know. We will do our best to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. See more on accommodations. To keep up to date with future open roles, follow us on LinkedIn . Who we are Apolitical is a social learning platform for government. We equip policymakers with the knowledge, skills and community they need to solve the world's hardest challenges. Our platform is used by more than 200,000 public servants and policymakers in 170 countries, with community members ranging from mayors, ministers, and heads of civil services to policy pioneers and digital disruptors. Founded in 2015 by Robyn Scott and Lisa Witter, Apolitical is a team of 50+ employees with an office in London. Our mission is to help build 21st century governments that work for people and the planet. Our moonshot is to accelerate the adoption of better skills and solutions in government, so that 1% of governments' $30 trillion annual budget is spent 50% more effectively, unlocking $150 billion each year for society. How we work Our mission demands the purposeful, collaborative work of a driven and diverse team. Guided by our leadership principles , Apolitical team members are mission-driven and ready to embrace complex challenges with innovative and critical thinking. In our organisation, we value ownership, impact, and a supportive and inclusive environment enriched by kind and constructive feedback. Before applying, read our Candidate Handbook and make sure you're excited by the autonomy and changeability that a startup demands. We also encourage you to visit Escape The City for employee reviews, our Glassdoor profile for independent reviews, or to look at results from recent employee surveys . Who We Are Looking For You embody the essence of an entrepreneurial software engineer, taking pride in ownership, engaging with stakeholders, and being hands-on with coding. Your initiative, ability to inspire through knowledge sharing, and eagerness to drive innovation make you stand out. This role offers a unique opportunity to significantly influence our product, platform, and team dynamics. If coding is your passion, both professionally and personally, and you're excited by the prospect of integrating cutting-edge AI tools into our solutions, we'd love to have you on board. The role We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who exemplifies a proactive, results-driven approach. The ideal candidate will be skilled in developing new APIs, designing intuitive user interfaces, and passionate about AI technology. While experience in DevOps is advantageous, a willingness to learn is equally valued. Responsibilities include enhancing user experience, optimising application performance, integrating AI tools, promoting best practices, and mentoring junior team members. Note: This position is aimed at experienced professionals. However, candidates at various career stages are encouraged to follow our careers page for future opportunities. Our Technology Landscape Our solutions leverage React for front-end development, NodeJS for back-end services, and are fully hosted on Google Cloud Platform. With a keen interest in AI, we're eager to explore and implement AI tools to elevate our technology offerings as well as enhance our ability to create solutions. This is a great fit if you have Proven success as a software engineer, with a portfolio that spans several years and projects. Expertise in React and NodeJS within a professional environment. Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, crucial for leading technical discussions and idea sharing. A commitment to software engineering excellence, focusing on scalable, maintainable, and high-performing solutions. Strong proficiency in JavaScript. A culture of learning and mentoring, plus a readiness to explore and apply new AI technologies. Leadership experience with project and technical decision-making skills. Comfort in an agile development environment. Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Apolitical is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Interview Process We've designed our hiring process to identify the traits, knowledge and skills that are likely to result in high levels of job performance and test for these qualities in an effective manner. We use semi-structured, behavioural interviews to get strong, measurable insights about you as a candidate and we aim to keep the discussion comfortable rather than interrogation-like. Application screening. We review (anonymous) applications on Workable to ensure they meet the minimum criteria for the role. We only see personal details once a candidate has been moved to the next stage of the process. Phone screen. A phone or Google Meet chat of up to 30 minutes to understand better in your words about your experience, how you've worked in the past and what you are looking for in your next role. We may cover some technical issues related to the role in particular how those may have related to your part experience. There will also be some time for you to query us further about the role, the team and company. Technical Pairing Exercise. We will send you instructions on how to set up your local environment to participate in a parking exercise with a member of our team. This will likely be a mix of frontend and backend and should last 45-60 minutes. Technical Discussion. This is a 45-60 minute discussion about your technical knowledge including past work experience, knowledge of techniques and best practices. There will be an emphasis on being able to talk the justification to certain approaches and in some cases a discussion on how you might want to improve things that you have worked on in the past. There will be time for you to ask questions about our technical approach and environment. Culture Interview. A 30 minute discussion around your approach work, collaboration, mentoring/learning, and communication. There tends to be a fair amount of back and forth as you learn about us as well. (In addition to working with smart, kind people on one of the most important challenges of our time ) Stock options: Our employee options plan gives you a stake in our vision. Flexibility: Everyone works differently. Whether it's early mornings, late nights or a day at home, we support what gives you energy and makes you effective. Holidays: Unlimited holidays, trusting people to take what they need when they need it (and encouraging time off where people aren't taking enough). As a restorative reboot, we give everyone on the team the last Friday of every month off. Office: We're a hybrid working company, but when we're at the office, we're based 3 minutes from Elephant & Castle station, easily accessible from all areas of London. Our office is wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral bathrooms, and we also have flexibility around remote work in the UK. Parental leave: Four months' maternity, paternity and adoption leave. Childcare benefit: Access to salary exchange through YellowNest, designed to help parents of kids aged 0-5 save 30-47% on childcare costs in the UK. Development: Learning and development budgets for books, conferences and courses. We also offer have an extensive library to which team members contribute their favourite book. Socials: Regular virtual and in-person socials. We aim to make activities, food and beverage at socials as inclusive as possible and are always open to suggestions from the team. Financial wellbeing: Pension contribution on a banded scheme, salary exchange, and access to Maji, a financial planning tool to help you achieve your goals. WFH setup: A work Macbook and working-from-home budget for equipment that supports your physical wellbeing. Mental Wellbeing: . click apply for full job details