The Lead Tester will sit within the Kuro Health Product Team and lead functional testing and test co-ordination as the Group moves forward with a number of new IT platform implementations and enhancements.
You will be responsible for ensuring that new developments are thoroughly and meticulously tested, with issues identified and passed back to the developers for further work as well establishing test processes and practices.
With experience of planning and executing test cycles in an agile delivery environment, this role would suit someone with testing experience as part of a test team, wanting to take a first step into a test lead role.
A full-time post, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. Remote working, but occasional requirement to attend a site office.
Key accountabilities & responsibilities
Works closely with the product owners to determine the scope of testing for each release based on the requirements.
Constructs well structured test plans and test cases, confirms and manages own time against effort estimates.
Agrees testing metrics and success criteria with the product team. Ensures quality criteria are met prior to sign-off for release.
Executes testing against test plans.
Works with product and development resources to ensure that any defects are appropriately recorded and prioritised.
Identifies any risks and issues relating to testing and escalates appropriately.
Tracks progress and QA metrics, communicates the status of testing clearly ensuring all interested parties receive regular updates.
Creates standard test collateral for re-use as required such as test plans, test and defect reports.
Provides knowledge of testing best practice throughout the development lifecycle.
Supports UAT of changes and releases within the business units, including collating and prioritising defects, managing retests and reporting on test progress.
Proactively identifies areas for improvement in testing, establishing and presenting recommendations to the Product Manager.
Demonstrates excellent communication and collaboration within the scrum environment.
Key Relationships
Develops strong relationships with Product, Development and operational delivery teams to ensure that testing can be executed effectively.
Person Specification
Experience - Essential
Functional testing experience in an agile delivery environment and knowledge of software testing.
Experience of creating and maintaining test plans.
Experience of working with 3rd party suppliers.
Experience of working in a cross-functional environment with product owners, business analysts, developers, business testers and operational stakeholders.
Education and qualifications - Desirable
ISTQB/ISEB Testing Certification
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Excellent test planning and co-ordination skills
Understanding of testing best practices
Clear communicator
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Case management and workflow systems
API testing
Behaviour - Essential
Self-motivated and proactive. High levels of commitment and enthusiasm
Happy to get hands dirty where required!
Collaborative style with the ability to influence others
Positive professional attitude to getting things done
Innovative, constantly looking for new opportunities and solutions
Works well as part of a team
Role conditional on passing employee vetting process which includes a 5 year employment reference check, 3 year financial probity and basic criminal disclosure check.
We offer an unrivalled benefits package including flexible working arrangements, enhanced maternity & paternity, medical cash plan, company sick pay, 5% matched pension, up to 27 days paid holiday (subject to length of service increments) plus bank holidays on top and option to top up by 5 days per year through our flexible leave scheme.
Kuro Health actively promotes equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates with the right mix of talent, skills and potential.
Sep 18, 2023
Full time
The Lead Tester will sit within the Kuro Health Product Team and lead functional testing and test co-ordination as the Group moves forward with a number of new IT platform implementations and enhancements.
You will be responsible for ensuring that new developments are thoroughly and meticulously tested, with issues identified and passed back to the developers for further work as well establishing test processes and practices.
With experience of planning and executing test cycles in an agile delivery environment, this role would suit someone with testing experience as part of a test team, wanting to take a first step into a test lead role.
A full-time post, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. Remote working, but occasional requirement to attend a site office.
Key accountabilities & responsibilities
Works closely with the product owners to determine the scope of testing for each release based on the requirements.
Constructs well structured test plans and test cases, confirms and manages own time against effort estimates.
Agrees testing metrics and success criteria with the product team. Ensures quality criteria are met prior to sign-off for release.
Executes testing against test plans.
Works with product and development resources to ensure that any defects are appropriately recorded and prioritised.
Identifies any risks and issues relating to testing and escalates appropriately.
Tracks progress and QA metrics, communicates the status of testing clearly ensuring all interested parties receive regular updates.
Creates standard test collateral for re-use as required such as test plans, test and defect reports.
Provides knowledge of testing best practice throughout the development lifecycle.
Supports UAT of changes and releases within the business units, including collating and prioritising defects, managing retests and reporting on test progress.
Proactively identifies areas for improvement in testing, establishing and presenting recommendations to the Product Manager.
Demonstrates excellent communication and collaboration within the scrum environment.
Key Relationships
Develops strong relationships with Product, Development and operational delivery teams to ensure that testing can be executed effectively.
Person Specification
Experience - Essential
Functional testing experience in an agile delivery environment and knowledge of software testing.
Experience of creating and maintaining test plans.
Experience of working with 3rd party suppliers.
Experience of working in a cross-functional environment with product owners, business analysts, developers, business testers and operational stakeholders.
Education and qualifications - Desirable
ISTQB/ISEB Testing Certification
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Excellent test planning and co-ordination skills
Understanding of testing best practices
Clear communicator
Skills and knowledge - Essential
Case management and workflow systems
API testing
Behaviour - Essential
Self-motivated and proactive. High levels of commitment and enthusiasm
Happy to get hands dirty where required!
Collaborative style with the ability to influence others
Positive professional attitude to getting things done
Innovative, constantly looking for new opportunities and solutions
Works well as part of a team
Role conditional on passing employee vetting process which includes a 5 year employment reference check, 3 year financial probity and basic criminal disclosure check.
We offer an unrivalled benefits package including flexible working arrangements, enhanced maternity & paternity, medical cash plan, company sick pay, 5% matched pension, up to 27 days paid holiday (subject to length of service increments) plus bank holidays on top and option to top up by 5 days per year through our flexible leave scheme.
Kuro Health actively promotes equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates with the right mix of talent, skills and potential.
For over 50 years we have been helping its clients deliver better business financing. Today, our products and services are used by over 120 banks and finance providers worldwide. Our flexible end-to-end platform offers them everything they need to provide an extensive range of financing products, smoothly and securely. From institutional lenders to SME specialists, our software gives our clients the agility to create new and innovative finance products that help their customers thrive. Headquartered in London, and with regional offices in California and Singapore, Lendscape employs over 200 people around the world. We continue to grow and evolve, building on our heritage while keeping pace with the changing demands of the financial software sector. About the role and our Engineering team Joining our team is an exciting opportunity to be apart of a growing bunch. As a member of a team that is spread across various parts of the world, you will gain exposure to diverse cultures and perspectives. Being a part of Lendscape while we are venturing into new countries puts you at the forefront of expansion! Our Software Engineering team is our biggest function, with 80 colleagues spread across 9 squads they play a key role ensuring we continue to be leaders in our field. We have some exciting new developments and are committed to introducing 3 additional teams to take us to over 100 colleagues in Engineering. You will be responsible for both manual and automated testing, using analytical and technical skills to have a direct impact of the quality of the software we create and deliver. How you will make a difference The Quality Lead will be responsible for leading and managing the quality assurance function within the Engineering department. The primary focus of the role is to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products through the implementation and continuous improvement of quality processes and methodologies. You are responsible for Developing and executing a comprehensive quality strategy aligned with organisational goals. Leading and mentoring a team of quality assurance professionals. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate quality practices throughout the software development lifecycle. Defining, implementing and continuously monitoring quality standards, procedures, and best practices with emphasis on rigour across the three. Establishing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve software quality. Conducting regular audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement. Overseeing the creation and execution of test plans, test cases, and test scripts. Staying abreast of industry trends and advancements in quality assurance and software testing. Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall software development efficiency and quality. Technical requirements In-depth understanding of quality assurance methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, and DevOps. Experience in implementing and managing QA processes throughout the software development lifecycle. Proficiency in using testing tools and frameworks for both manual and automated testing. Knowledge of automation tools such as Cypress, Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, or equivalent. Very strong expertise in test automation, including the ability to design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts. Competency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C#) to facilitate automated testing and scripting. Experience with bug tracking and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla) to manage and prioritize quality issues. Proficient in version control systems (e.g., Git) to ensure proper code management and collaboration within development teams. Understanding of performance testing concepts and tools (e.g., Apache JMeter, LoadRunner) to assess software scalability and performance. Knowledge of security testing practices and tools to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities in software applications. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their testing capabilities. Experience in testing mobile applications on various platforms (iOS, Android) and devices. Understanding of data management principles and proficiency in SQL for database testing. Skills and experience Proven experience in a leadership role within quality assurance or software testing. In-depth knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, tools, and best practices. Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to influence and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices. Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. Minimum of five years of experience in quality assurance/testing roles. Experience in a leadership or managerial position advantageous. What's in it for you Private medical care and cash plan Flexible working hours Continuous training Cycle scheme and sponsored gym Learning and development Wellness and mindfulness perks Colleague volunteering Life assurance Work alongside a team developing and delivering innovative technology that creates huge value for a variety of local and international clients Our culture We are very proud of our culture and our way of working. Below are our shared values and behaviours that make up our work environment and our day-to-day experience at Lendscape. Achieve great things, together: We are supportive and empathetic, always available to lend a hand when needed. Go above and beyond for customers: We are customer centric and give 100% to deliver exceptional outcomes. Everyone is willing to go the extra mile to solve the customer's biggest challenges and help them get ahead. Embrace every opportunity: We're inspired by opportunities to sustainably grow ourselves. Lendscape and our customers. Rise to the challenge: We are self-motivated, empowered with flexibility and autonomy to work in our best way. What to expect We appreciate you taking the time to apply to this role with us, and we are committed to making your journey with us as positive as possible. Interviews are a team effort and we're keen to address any queries you may have and to determine if you equally feel if we are the right choice for your career. Should your application be selected for an interview the process will be an initial conversation with our Talent Partner Safa Mohamoud. During this conversation we will explore your background, a broad overview of your skillset and what drives you. This will be followed by a conversation with our Head of Engineering, Jon Jenkins to dive deeper into your experience and equally for you to ask in depth questions about the role. You will also have the opportunity to meet with some of the members of the Engineering team to understand our ways of working a bit better. Lendscape is for everyone Lendscape is passionate about ensuring that we remain a top performing business and a fantastic place to work - a place where everyone is comfortable to work. We're a business that values equal opportunities for all and we celebrate the unique and diverse backgrounds and experiences of each individual. Interested but not sure you tick every box? We recognize that skills and experience can be gained in various ways, and we encourage you to apply for a role at our company, even if you feel your background might not perfectly align with the position. We look forward to connecting with you.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
For over 50 years we have been helping its clients deliver better business financing. Today, our products and services are used by over 120 banks and finance providers worldwide. Our flexible end-to-end platform offers them everything they need to provide an extensive range of financing products, smoothly and securely. From institutional lenders to SME specialists, our software gives our clients the agility to create new and innovative finance products that help their customers thrive. Headquartered in London, and with regional offices in California and Singapore, Lendscape employs over 200 people around the world. We continue to grow and evolve, building on our heritage while keeping pace with the changing demands of the financial software sector. About the role and our Engineering team Joining our team is an exciting opportunity to be apart of a growing bunch. As a member of a team that is spread across various parts of the world, you will gain exposure to diverse cultures and perspectives. Being a part of Lendscape while we are venturing into new countries puts you at the forefront of expansion! Our Software Engineering team is our biggest function, with 80 colleagues spread across 9 squads they play a key role ensuring we continue to be leaders in our field. We have some exciting new developments and are committed to introducing 3 additional teams to take us to over 100 colleagues in Engineering. You will be responsible for both manual and automated testing, using analytical and technical skills to have a direct impact of the quality of the software we create and deliver. How you will make a difference The Quality Lead will be responsible for leading and managing the quality assurance function within the Engineering department. The primary focus of the role is to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products through the implementation and continuous improvement of quality processes and methodologies. You are responsible for Developing and executing a comprehensive quality strategy aligned with organisational goals. Leading and mentoring a team of quality assurance professionals. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate quality practices throughout the software development lifecycle. Defining, implementing and continuously monitoring quality standards, procedures, and best practices with emphasis on rigour across the three. Establishing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve software quality. Conducting regular audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement. Overseeing the creation and execution of test plans, test cases, and test scripts. Staying abreast of industry trends and advancements in quality assurance and software testing. Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall software development efficiency and quality. Technical requirements In-depth understanding of quality assurance methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, and DevOps. Experience in implementing and managing QA processes throughout the software development lifecycle. Proficiency in using testing tools and frameworks for both manual and automated testing. Knowledge of automation tools such as Cypress, Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, or equivalent. Very strong expertise in test automation, including the ability to design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts. Competency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C#) to facilitate automated testing and scripting. Experience with bug tracking and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla) to manage and prioritize quality issues. Proficient in version control systems (e.g., Git) to ensure proper code management and collaboration within development teams. Understanding of performance testing concepts and tools (e.g., Apache JMeter, LoadRunner) to assess software scalability and performance. Knowledge of security testing practices and tools to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities in software applications. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their testing capabilities. Experience in testing mobile applications on various platforms (iOS, Android) and devices. Understanding of data management principles and proficiency in SQL for database testing. Skills and experience Proven experience in a leadership role within quality assurance or software testing. In-depth knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, tools, and best practices. Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to influence and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices. Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. Minimum of five years of experience in quality assurance/testing roles. Experience in a leadership or managerial position advantageous. What's in it for you Private medical care and cash plan Flexible working hours Continuous training Cycle scheme and sponsored gym Learning and development Wellness and mindfulness perks Colleague volunteering Life assurance Work alongside a team developing and delivering innovative technology that creates huge value for a variety of local and international clients Our culture We are very proud of our culture and our way of working. Below are our shared values and behaviours that make up our work environment and our day-to-day experience at Lendscape. Achieve great things, together: We are supportive and empathetic, always available to lend a hand when needed. Go above and beyond for customers: We are customer centric and give 100% to deliver exceptional outcomes. Everyone is willing to go the extra mile to solve the customer's biggest challenges and help them get ahead. Embrace every opportunity: We're inspired by opportunities to sustainably grow ourselves. Lendscape and our customers. Rise to the challenge: We are self-motivated, empowered with flexibility and autonomy to work in our best way. What to expect We appreciate you taking the time to apply to this role with us, and we are committed to making your journey with us as positive as possible. Interviews are a team effort and we're keen to address any queries you may have and to determine if you equally feel if we are the right choice for your career. Should your application be selected for an interview the process will be an initial conversation with our Talent Partner Safa Mohamoud. During this conversation we will explore your background, a broad overview of your skillset and what drives you. This will be followed by a conversation with our Head of Engineering, Jon Jenkins to dive deeper into your experience and equally for you to ask in depth questions about the role. You will also have the opportunity to meet with some of the members of the Engineering team to understand our ways of working a bit better. Lendscape is for everyone Lendscape is passionate about ensuring that we remain a top performing business and a fantastic place to work - a place where everyone is comfortable to work. We're a business that values equal opportunities for all and we celebrate the unique and diverse backgrounds and experiences of each individual. Interested but not sure you tick every box? We recognize that skills and experience can be gained in various ways, and we encourage you to apply for a role at our company, even if you feel your background might not perfectly align with the position. We look forward to connecting with you.
Job Summary: Digital Consultant with experience in delivering digital solutions for the hospitality or travel sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and a proven track record of success in digital delivery teams. This role requires expertise in both front-end and back-end architecture, along with proficiency in a range of technical tools and platforms specific to digital delivery in hospitality and travel sectors. Knowledge of the Oracle Opera platform is preferred. Responsibilities: As a Digital Consultant focused on hospitality sector, you will provide expert guidance and support to clients within the hospitality industry, helping them navigate the digital landscape to enhance their online presence and drive business growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative digital solutions for hospitality and travel clients, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical requirements. Lead the design and implementation of front-end and back-end architectures for digital projects, leveraging tools and frameworks such as Next.js, React.js, GraphQL, Java, Spring Boot, and REST services. Provide technical guidance and expertise to project teams, ensuring adherence to best practices and standards in digital delivery. Develop and maintain content management solutions using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and AEM API development experience. Implement DevOps practices and tools to streamline development processes, including Jenkins, AWS, CI/CD pipelines, GitHub, and GitAction. Lead quality assurance efforts, both manual and automated, using frameworks such as Mocha with Webdriver.IO and JavaScript, ensuring the delivery of high-quality digital products. Collaborate closely with stakeholders, including clients, product owners, designers, developers, and QA engineers, to ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction. Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in digital delivery, and incorporate them into project strategies and solutions. Utilize knowledge of the Oracle Opera platform to enhance digital solutions for clients in the hospitality sector, integrating with existing systems and optimizing performance. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (Master's degree preferred). 8+ years of experience working in digital delivery teams, with a focus on the hospitality or travel sector. Strong technical skills with proficiency in front-end and back-end architecture , including Next.js, React.js, GraphQL , Java, Spring Boot, and REST services. Experience with content management systems , particularly Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), and AEM API development. Expertise in DevOps practices and tools, including Jenkins, AWS, CI/CD pipelines, GitHub, and GitAction. Hands-on experience with quality assurance , including both manual and automated testing using frameworks such as Mocha with Webdriver.IO and JavaScript. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders and project teams. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing technical challenges in digital delivery. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Knowledge of the Oracle Opera platform is considered a plus.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Job Summary: Digital Consultant with experience in delivering digital solutions for the hospitality or travel sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and a proven track record of success in digital delivery teams. This role requires expertise in both front-end and back-end architecture, along with proficiency in a range of technical tools and platforms specific to digital delivery in hospitality and travel sectors. Knowledge of the Oracle Opera platform is preferred. Responsibilities: As a Digital Consultant focused on hospitality sector, you will provide expert guidance and support to clients within the hospitality industry, helping them navigate the digital landscape to enhance their online presence and drive business growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative digital solutions for hospitality and travel clients, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical requirements. Lead the design and implementation of front-end and back-end architectures for digital projects, leveraging tools and frameworks such as Next.js, React.js, GraphQL, Java, Spring Boot, and REST services. Provide technical guidance and expertise to project teams, ensuring adherence to best practices and standards in digital delivery. Develop and maintain content management solutions using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and AEM API development experience. Implement DevOps practices and tools to streamline development processes, including Jenkins, AWS, CI/CD pipelines, GitHub, and GitAction. Lead quality assurance efforts, both manual and automated, using frameworks such as Mocha with Webdriver.IO and JavaScript, ensuring the delivery of high-quality digital products. Collaborate closely with stakeholders, including clients, product owners, designers, developers, and QA engineers, to ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction. Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in digital delivery, and incorporate them into project strategies and solutions. Utilize knowledge of the Oracle Opera platform to enhance digital solutions for clients in the hospitality sector, integrating with existing systems and optimizing performance. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (Master's degree preferred). 8+ years of experience working in digital delivery teams, with a focus on the hospitality or travel sector. Strong technical skills with proficiency in front-end and back-end architecture , including Next.js, React.js, GraphQL , Java, Spring Boot, and REST services. Experience with content management systems , particularly Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), and AEM API development. Expertise in DevOps practices and tools, including Jenkins, AWS, CI/CD pipelines, GitHub, and GitAction. Hands-on experience with quality assurance , including both manual and automated testing using frameworks such as Mocha with Webdriver.IO and JavaScript. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders and project teams. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing technical challenges in digital delivery. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Knowledge of the Oracle Opera platform is considered a plus.
Solution Support Analyst Permanent Manchester: £36,500- £40,400 Hybrid Purpose The purpose of the Solution Support Analyst role is to provide efficient and timely organisational and support for the Enterprise Technology department. To take ownership for processes, departmental reporting including analysing and driving improvements in line with best practice and serving as the subject matter expert for Enterprise Technology working collaboratively with suppliers, technical and business colleagues. The post holder will be expected to work independently to support the Head of Service Delivery and their peers, by analysing and maintaining data for further analysis through regular reporting and control logs while also providing proactive stakeholders both internally and across the business. Desirable Experience General understanding of the typical IT-enabled departmental environment Able to analyse and to present quality and MI along with improvements Good working knowledge of standard Microsoft Office suite desirable ITIL qualifications desirable Excellent interpersonal skills Able to identify problems objectively and subsequently solve them Excellent communication skills including the ability to work collaboratively, negotiate, influence and provide constructive challenge Ability to work effectively across all levels of the organisation, leading by example to develop and maintain effective working relationships with a range of partners and stakeholders Experience of maintaining document management and reports What's in it for you: At AQA we recognise our employees' contribution and in return we are proud to offer an extensive reward and benefit package. This includes: 25 days' annual leave rising to 30 days with service, plus all Bank Holidays and additional Christmas office closure Flexible working environment and professional and personal development at your fingertips. 35 hour working week Excellent contributory pension (6% - 11.5% dependent on employee contribution) Life assurance, BUPA PMI and Health Cash Plan Enhanced maternity/paternity scheme What next? If the role looks of interest and you would like to apply, please do so via our portal. Every application will be provided with a written response! We are reviewing applications as they come through and reserve the right to close this role early.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Solution Support Analyst Permanent Manchester: £36,500- £40,400 Hybrid Purpose The purpose of the Solution Support Analyst role is to provide efficient and timely organisational and support for the Enterprise Technology department. To take ownership for processes, departmental reporting including analysing and driving improvements in line with best practice and serving as the subject matter expert for Enterprise Technology working collaboratively with suppliers, technical and business colleagues. The post holder will be expected to work independently to support the Head of Service Delivery and their peers, by analysing and maintaining data for further analysis through regular reporting and control logs while also providing proactive stakeholders both internally and across the business. Desirable Experience General understanding of the typical IT-enabled departmental environment Able to analyse and to present quality and MI along with improvements Good working knowledge of standard Microsoft Office suite desirable ITIL qualifications desirable Excellent interpersonal skills Able to identify problems objectively and subsequently solve them Excellent communication skills including the ability to work collaboratively, negotiate, influence and provide constructive challenge Ability to work effectively across all levels of the organisation, leading by example to develop and maintain effective working relationships with a range of partners and stakeholders Experience of maintaining document management and reports What's in it for you: At AQA we recognise our employees' contribution and in return we are proud to offer an extensive reward and benefit package. This includes: 25 days' annual leave rising to 30 days with service, plus all Bank Holidays and additional Christmas office closure Flexible working environment and professional and personal development at your fingertips. 35 hour working week Excellent contributory pension (6% - 11.5% dependent on employee contribution) Life assurance, BUPA PMI and Health Cash Plan Enhanced maternity/paternity scheme What next? If the role looks of interest and you would like to apply, please do so via our portal. Every application will be provided with a written response! We are reviewing applications as they come through and reserve the right to close this role early.
CV Screen is recruiting a Website Manager for a market leading organisation based in the city. Reporting into the Head of IT this position will be the main point of contact for the technical side of the website and will also assist with a Drupal 10 site migration. This is a superb opportunity to join an established and reputable organisation based in the city. This will be a 6month contract with a view to being extended / going permanent Office based A salary of up to £39,000 is available plus benefits DUTIES Website management Assist with site migration from Drupal 7 to 10 Website support and development using HTML / CSS QA Testing UX Content strategy Website updates REQUIRED SKILLS The Website Manager will have the following experience: An excellent appreciation of the digital landscape. Strong migration skills A good appreciation of UX and SEO. SALARY: Basic salary to £39,000 This will be an initial 6month contract LOCATION City of London - Office based TO APPLY: Please send your CV to Sam Gillett CV Screen in strict confidence or call Sam for more details CV Screen is the Recruitment Agency managing this vacancy. CV Screen Ltd 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 Privacy Policy which can be found on the CV Screen website.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
CV Screen is recruiting a Website Manager for a market leading organisation based in the city. Reporting into the Head of IT this position will be the main point of contact for the technical side of the website and will also assist with a Drupal 10 site migration. This is a superb opportunity to join an established and reputable organisation based in the city. This will be a 6month contract with a view to being extended / going permanent Office based A salary of up to £39,000 is available plus benefits DUTIES Website management Assist with site migration from Drupal 7 to 10 Website support and development using HTML / CSS QA Testing UX Content strategy Website updates REQUIRED SKILLS The Website Manager will have the following experience: An excellent appreciation of the digital landscape. Strong migration skills A good appreciation of UX and SEO. SALARY: Basic salary to £39,000 This will be an initial 6month contract LOCATION City of London - Office based TO APPLY: Please send your CV to Sam Gillett CV Screen in strict confidence or call Sam for more details CV Screen is the Recruitment Agency managing this vacancy. CV Screen Ltd 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 Privacy Policy which can be found on the CV Screen website.
This is a role for a sector specialist who has experience working as Business Intelligence or Data Management Lead in a fast-paced environment and for someone who is friendly, approachable and proactive in bringing new ideas to the table. Working within the IT department, the Head of Business Intelligence owns the reporting and analysis platform to design and deliver enterprise operational reporting, management information and analytics solutions. Capability Development: Develop a strategy to transition from manual desktop reporting to a unified business intelligence platform. Act as a Solution Architect for reporting and analytics, prioritizing activities aligned with business goals. Lead development teams, coordinate deliverables, and communicate progress. Establish a Data Governance Framework and ensure data quality and ownership. Own the Data Dictionary and standard reporting services, promoting understanding within the firm. Strategize self-service reporting and analysis, fostering business intelligence skills across functions. Provide training and documentation for effective technology usage. Business Intelligence Solution Delivery: Analyze reporting requirements and design solutions to meet objectives. Simplify, standardize, and optimize processes using BI and data tools. Identify data needs aligned with business priorities. Advise on data solution designs for performance and accuracy. Prototype, demonstrate, and document solutions. Refine delivery methods, automation, and QA processes. Manage external development teams and align delivery with cloud and change management processes. Oversee testing and contribute to solution architecture and frameworks. Performance & Quality: Update technical knowledge and skills regularly. Ensure development meets quality and timeliness standards, providing feedback and coaching. Manage time effectively between new solutions and support. Act as an IT ambassador, facilitating communication on software and service delivery and building cross-departmental relationships. Core Qualities and Skills: Proficient in leading business intelligence platforms/tools (e.g., Qliksense, PowerBI, Tableau). Expertise in business intelligence concepts, data visualization, and analytics. Skilled in data modeling for optimized reporting and analysis. Extensive experience in business analysis and process optimization. Comprehensive understanding of Azure platform and its services. Strong background in data engineering, including ETL, data cleaning, and warehousing. Hands-on experience with Azure data services like Azure SQL Database and Data Factory. Proficiency in SQL databases, particularly Azure SQL Database. Understanding of DevOps principles and CI/CD pipelines, with experience in related tools. Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on technical troubleshooting and long-term strategies. Experience in Technology and Data teams within financial sectors. Desired Qualities and Skills: Stakeholder relationship management, maintaining effective communication and understanding needs. Familiarity with big data technologies like Apache Spark and Hadoop. Understanding of broader cloud architecture principles and services from AWS or Google Cloud. Additional relevant certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Tableau certification. Experience with project management methodologies like Agile, Scrum, or Kanban.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
This is a role for a sector specialist who has experience working as Business Intelligence or Data Management Lead in a fast-paced environment and for someone who is friendly, approachable and proactive in bringing new ideas to the table. Working within the IT department, the Head of Business Intelligence owns the reporting and analysis platform to design and deliver enterprise operational reporting, management information and analytics solutions. Capability Development: Develop a strategy to transition from manual desktop reporting to a unified business intelligence platform. Act as a Solution Architect for reporting and analytics, prioritizing activities aligned with business goals. Lead development teams, coordinate deliverables, and communicate progress. Establish a Data Governance Framework and ensure data quality and ownership. Own the Data Dictionary and standard reporting services, promoting understanding within the firm. Strategize self-service reporting and analysis, fostering business intelligence skills across functions. Provide training and documentation for effective technology usage. Business Intelligence Solution Delivery: Analyze reporting requirements and design solutions to meet objectives. Simplify, standardize, and optimize processes using BI and data tools. Identify data needs aligned with business priorities. Advise on data solution designs for performance and accuracy. Prototype, demonstrate, and document solutions. Refine delivery methods, automation, and QA processes. Manage external development teams and align delivery with cloud and change management processes. Oversee testing and contribute to solution architecture and frameworks. Performance & Quality: Update technical knowledge and skills regularly. Ensure development meets quality and timeliness standards, providing feedback and coaching. Manage time effectively between new solutions and support. Act as an IT ambassador, facilitating communication on software and service delivery and building cross-departmental relationships. Core Qualities and Skills: Proficient in leading business intelligence platforms/tools (e.g., Qliksense, PowerBI, Tableau). Expertise in business intelligence concepts, data visualization, and analytics. Skilled in data modeling for optimized reporting and analysis. Extensive experience in business analysis and process optimization. Comprehensive understanding of Azure platform and its services. Strong background in data engineering, including ETL, data cleaning, and warehousing. Hands-on experience with Azure data services like Azure SQL Database and Data Factory. Proficiency in SQL databases, particularly Azure SQL Database. Understanding of DevOps principles and CI/CD pipelines, with experience in related tools. Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on technical troubleshooting and long-term strategies. Experience in Technology and Data teams within financial sectors. Desired Qualities and Skills: Stakeholder relationship management, maintaining effective communication and understanding needs. Familiarity with big data technologies like Apache Spark and Hadoop. Understanding of broader cloud architecture principles and services from AWS or Google Cloud. Additional relevant certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Tableau certification. Experience with project management methodologies like Agile, Scrum, or Kanban.
A software house with a global presence is looking for a QA Tester to join their team! They have been running for over 20 years, they pivoted into becoming a technology-first and are now the market leaders within their industry in the UK. You would be joining a fast-paced environment with endless opportunities for growth. They are constantly expanding their services, and embarking on exciting projects so you'll always have something meaningful to contribute to. They pride themselves on their modern technical environment, and place real emphasis on career and personal development (supporting accreditations/certifications). They are looking for a Tester with a strong QA mindset, you will be coming in and getting to grips with the look and feel of their new apps. They are looking for someone with the right instinct and skills for proper QA Testing as you will be taking ownership of some of their test projects. One exciting aspect of this role is the opportunity to upskill in automation! Whilst they are not looking for years of commercial automaton experience, they are looking for someone with an ability to get involved in that side of the test function, as the role will eventually involve you writing automated tests for both API and front-end functions. Essentially, they are looking for: - a background in API Testing - some automation knowledge (would be an advantage) - a strong QA mindset (a passion for tackling complex scenarios) In return they can offer a salary of 30,000- 45,000, strong career development opportunities and a great benefits package. At the moment, they come into the office about three times a week. If you're a Software Tester looking to upskill and kickstart their automation career, get in touch with Olivia at Cathcart Technology.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
A software house with a global presence is looking for a QA Tester to join their team! They have been running for over 20 years, they pivoted into becoming a technology-first and are now the market leaders within their industry in the UK. You would be joining a fast-paced environment with endless opportunities for growth. They are constantly expanding their services, and embarking on exciting projects so you'll always have something meaningful to contribute to. They pride themselves on their modern technical environment, and place real emphasis on career and personal development (supporting accreditations/certifications). They are looking for a Tester with a strong QA mindset, you will be coming in and getting to grips with the look and feel of their new apps. They are looking for someone with the right instinct and skills for proper QA Testing as you will be taking ownership of some of their test projects. One exciting aspect of this role is the opportunity to upskill in automation! Whilst they are not looking for years of commercial automaton experience, they are looking for someone with an ability to get involved in that side of the test function, as the role will eventually involve you writing automated tests for both API and front-end functions. Essentially, they are looking for: - a background in API Testing - some automation knowledge (would be an advantage) - a strong QA mindset (a passion for tackling complex scenarios) In return they can offer a salary of 30,000- 45,000, strong career development opportunities and a great benefits package. At the moment, they come into the office about three times a week. If you're a Software Tester looking to upskill and kickstart their automation career, get in touch with Olivia at Cathcart Technology.
UX Manager Location - Stamford Salary 50k - 55k Full time - Monday - Friday ( Hybrid ) Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a holistic UX strategy aligned with business goals, customer needs, and industry best practices. Define and communicate UX design principles, guidelines, and standards across the organisation. Lead and mentor a team of UX/UI designers and QA specialists. Foster a collaborative and innovative environment that encourages creativity and high-quality design outcomes. Conduct or oversee user research activities to gain insights into user behaviours, preferences, and pain points. Utilise data-driven insights to inform UX design decisions and identify areas for improvement. Create detailed user journey maps and user flows that illustrate the end-to-end user experience. Identify opportunities to enhance user interactions and streamline processes. Oversee the creation of wireframes and interactive prototypes to communicate design concepts and validate user interactions for new front end website updates to platforms. Plan and conduct usability testing sessions to gather user feedback and validate design solutions. Use test results to make data-informed design improvements. Ensure thorough quality assurance testing of front-end implementation and development to guarantee a best in class execution for users. Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration of UX design into the product development lifecycle. Advocate for accessibility best practices and ensure that designs comply with accessibility standards to provide an inclusive experience for all users. Monitor and analyse UX metrics and analytics to measure the effectiveness of design solutions and make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement. Work closely with the digital team to conduct data-driven CRO initiatives. Analyse user behaviour, design persuasive calls-to-action, and implement A/B testing to optimise user journeys and increase conversions. Collaborate with the digital team and developers to implement personalised experiences based on user preferences, behaviour, and demographics. Leverage user research and data insights to deliver more relevant and engaging content to our users. Effectively communicate UX strategies & design concepts. Present findings and recommendations in a clear and compelling manner. Person Specification Qualifications & Experience Proven experience as a UX Manager or in a senior UX design role Strong leadership and people management skills, with a track record of leading and inspiring design teams Proficiency in user-centred design principles, design thinking, and UX methodologies Extensive experience with user research, usability testing, data-driven decision-making, QA & UAT Experience with wireframing and prototyping tools such as Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, or similar Solid understanding of web and mobile design best practices, as well as the latest trends and technologies in UX Experience with project organisation tools such as Jira, Trello etc Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and recommendations to diverse audiences Demonstrated experience in implementing Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) strategies, conducting A/B tests, and analysing data to improve digital product performance Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology User Experience (UX) Manager 4 Expertise in personalisation techniques and the ability to craft personalised user experiences based on user preferences and behaviour Hours 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday (35 hour contractual working week), but the salary has been structured to take account of the need to occasionally work unsocial hours as required by a global organisation and therefore no additional remuneration will be paid outside of base salary) Benefits Life Assurance 4 times gross annual salary for death in service Healthcare - Private Medical Insurance through BUPA.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
UX Manager Location - Stamford Salary 50k - 55k Full time - Monday - Friday ( Hybrid ) Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a holistic UX strategy aligned with business goals, customer needs, and industry best practices. Define and communicate UX design principles, guidelines, and standards across the organisation. Lead and mentor a team of UX/UI designers and QA specialists. Foster a collaborative and innovative environment that encourages creativity and high-quality design outcomes. Conduct or oversee user research activities to gain insights into user behaviours, preferences, and pain points. Utilise data-driven insights to inform UX design decisions and identify areas for improvement. Create detailed user journey maps and user flows that illustrate the end-to-end user experience. Identify opportunities to enhance user interactions and streamline processes. Oversee the creation of wireframes and interactive prototypes to communicate design concepts and validate user interactions for new front end website updates to platforms. Plan and conduct usability testing sessions to gather user feedback and validate design solutions. Use test results to make data-informed design improvements. Ensure thorough quality assurance testing of front-end implementation and development to guarantee a best in class execution for users. Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration of UX design into the product development lifecycle. Advocate for accessibility best practices and ensure that designs comply with accessibility standards to provide an inclusive experience for all users. Monitor and analyse UX metrics and analytics to measure the effectiveness of design solutions and make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement. Work closely with the digital team to conduct data-driven CRO initiatives. Analyse user behaviour, design persuasive calls-to-action, and implement A/B testing to optimise user journeys and increase conversions. Collaborate with the digital team and developers to implement personalised experiences based on user preferences, behaviour, and demographics. Leverage user research and data insights to deliver more relevant and engaging content to our users. Effectively communicate UX strategies & design concepts. Present findings and recommendations in a clear and compelling manner. Person Specification Qualifications & Experience Proven experience as a UX Manager or in a senior UX design role Strong leadership and people management skills, with a track record of leading and inspiring design teams Proficiency in user-centred design principles, design thinking, and UX methodologies Extensive experience with user research, usability testing, data-driven decision-making, QA & UAT Experience with wireframing and prototyping tools such as Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, or similar Solid understanding of web and mobile design best practices, as well as the latest trends and technologies in UX Experience with project organisation tools such as Jira, Trello etc Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and recommendations to diverse audiences Demonstrated experience in implementing Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) strategies, conducting A/B tests, and analysing data to improve digital product performance Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology User Experience (UX) Manager 4 Expertise in personalisation techniques and the ability to craft personalised user experiences based on user preferences and behaviour Hours 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday (35 hour contractual working week), but the salary has been structured to take account of the need to occasionally work unsocial hours as required by a global organisation and therefore no additional remuneration will be paid outside of base salary) Benefits Life Assurance 4 times gross annual salary for death in service Healthcare - Private Medical Insurance through BUPA.
About the role If you're an amazing Full-Stack Senior Java Engineer looking for your next role at an industry leading company, then keep reading! Are you a technology developer with a passion for software tools and frameworks? Do you enjoy creating tooling and language plugins which help developers build software quicker? Do you have super strong core Java skills but are equally happy developing for a web browser? If you do, then perhaps you'll fit into our technology engineering team. At Zellis we're leaders in HR & Payroll. One of the reasons we lead is because we leverage our own in-house low-code technology product to build our product offerings. We're looking for a Senior Full-Stack Developer to join the engineering team who develop our low-code framework. You ll be 100% hands on and get involved in design, development, and maintenance activities in an agile environment underpinned by Azure DevOps. Your focus will be the Web / Java elements of the framework encompassing SOAP and REST engines, browser user interface delivery and tooling used to build applications for the framework. We're a fully remote based team working from home, so you need to be a great communicator not only verbally but also in writing. We do get together from time to time in one of our UK offices. So, if you have a passion for Java and Web technology with a background in software development tools then get in contact with us for an exploratory chat. Sounds good? Here's what you ll be doing: Designing and developing new product functionality. Contributing to the technology product roadmap / back log. Maintenance of production product releases. Mentoring colleagues whilst promoting best practice. Inspiring our QA engineers to facilitate and produce automatic regression tests for new functionality. Being an active participant in all agile ceremonies. Our Languages: Java 17, Typescript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS. Our Stack: Non-Spring Java Web Application / Development Tools. Our Tooling: InteliJ IDEA, Eclipse, VSCode underpinned with Azure DevOps. Our Platforms: Linux, Windows, AIX. Skills & experience We'd love it if you have: Experience in software design and build of Full-Stack Java Web applications. Worked within an Agile continuous integration environment. Deep knowledge of Servlet containers and Java Web application deployment without Spring. Strong JavaScript experience using React. Knowledge of VSCode plugin development and / or language servers. Examples of where you ve built and released pipeline development using Azure DevOps. We d love it if you are: Passionate about learning new tools and technologies. Able to work with conflicting demands, whilst ensuring expectations are managed. Great at solving problems using modern technologies. A stickler for the detail. A great communicator. Always looking to improve ways of working. Great at communicating and presenting complex information to techies and non-techies. Benefits & culture At Zellis we create market-leading HR & Payroll products and services, to power exceptional employee experiences so that you and your people do better. Our multi-award-winning products pay over five million employees a year, with almost half (42%) of the FTSE 100, 50% of the top retailers and 30% of the top universities in the UK & Ireland as customers, making us the largest provider of Payroll and HR software and managed services. Our vision is to be the clear leader in pay, reward, analytics, and people experiences. We're passionate about creating an environment where people want to join, belong to, and be part of a progressive organisation. Our values, which were defined with input from all of our 2,000 colleagues, we live and breathe every day: Unstoppable together. Always learning. Make it count. Think scale. Our people are critical to our ongoing success; we re proud of our inclusive culture that gives you the platform to grow, challenge the status quo and play a crucial role in further enhancing our market position as the leading provider of HR & Payroll software and services. With Zellis you ll have the chance to stretch and challenge yourself in an environment that s varied, flexible and hugely supportive. We also love to reward and recognise our brilliant colleagues. As part of your benefits package, you ll receive: A competitive base salary. 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off and the opportunity to buy additional holiday. Private medical insurance. Life assurance 4x salary. Enhanced pension scheme with company contributions up to 8.5%. A huge range of additional flexible benefits across financial & personal wellbeing, lifestyle & leisure.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
About the role If you're an amazing Full-Stack Senior Java Engineer looking for your next role at an industry leading company, then keep reading! Are you a technology developer with a passion for software tools and frameworks? Do you enjoy creating tooling and language plugins which help developers build software quicker? Do you have super strong core Java skills but are equally happy developing for a web browser? If you do, then perhaps you'll fit into our technology engineering team. At Zellis we're leaders in HR & Payroll. One of the reasons we lead is because we leverage our own in-house low-code technology product to build our product offerings. We're looking for a Senior Full-Stack Developer to join the engineering team who develop our low-code framework. You ll be 100% hands on and get involved in design, development, and maintenance activities in an agile environment underpinned by Azure DevOps. Your focus will be the Web / Java elements of the framework encompassing SOAP and REST engines, browser user interface delivery and tooling used to build applications for the framework. We're a fully remote based team working from home, so you need to be a great communicator not only verbally but also in writing. We do get together from time to time in one of our UK offices. So, if you have a passion for Java and Web technology with a background in software development tools then get in contact with us for an exploratory chat. Sounds good? Here's what you ll be doing: Designing and developing new product functionality. Contributing to the technology product roadmap / back log. Maintenance of production product releases. Mentoring colleagues whilst promoting best practice. Inspiring our QA engineers to facilitate and produce automatic regression tests for new functionality. Being an active participant in all agile ceremonies. Our Languages: Java 17, Typescript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS. Our Stack: Non-Spring Java Web Application / Development Tools. Our Tooling: InteliJ IDEA, Eclipse, VSCode underpinned with Azure DevOps. Our Platforms: Linux, Windows, AIX. Skills & experience We'd love it if you have: Experience in software design and build of Full-Stack Java Web applications. Worked within an Agile continuous integration environment. Deep knowledge of Servlet containers and Java Web application deployment without Spring. Strong JavaScript experience using React. Knowledge of VSCode plugin development and / or language servers. Examples of where you ve built and released pipeline development using Azure DevOps. We d love it if you are: Passionate about learning new tools and technologies. Able to work with conflicting demands, whilst ensuring expectations are managed. Great at solving problems using modern technologies. A stickler for the detail. A great communicator. Always looking to improve ways of working. Great at communicating and presenting complex information to techies and non-techies. Benefits & culture At Zellis we create market-leading HR & Payroll products and services, to power exceptional employee experiences so that you and your people do better. Our multi-award-winning products pay over five million employees a year, with almost half (42%) of the FTSE 100, 50% of the top retailers and 30% of the top universities in the UK & Ireland as customers, making us the largest provider of Payroll and HR software and managed services. Our vision is to be the clear leader in pay, reward, analytics, and people experiences. We're passionate about creating an environment where people want to join, belong to, and be part of a progressive organisation. Our values, which were defined with input from all of our 2,000 colleagues, we live and breathe every day: Unstoppable together. Always learning. Make it count. Think scale. Our people are critical to our ongoing success; we re proud of our inclusive culture that gives you the platform to grow, challenge the status quo and play a crucial role in further enhancing our market position as the leading provider of HR & Payroll software and services. With Zellis you ll have the chance to stretch and challenge yourself in an environment that s varied, flexible and hugely supportive. We also love to reward and recognise our brilliant colleagues. As part of your benefits package, you ll receive: A competitive base salary. 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off and the opportunity to buy additional holiday. Private medical insurance. Life assurance 4x salary. Enhanced pension scheme with company contributions up to 8.5%. A huge range of additional flexible benefits across financial & personal wellbeing, lifestyle & leisure.
CV Screen is recruiting a Website Manager for a market leading organisation based in the city. Reporting into the Head of IT this position will be the main point of contact for the technical side of the website and will also assist with a Drupal 10 site migration. This is a superb opportunity to join an established and reputable organisation based in the city. This will be a 6month contract with a view to being extended / going permanent Office based A salary of up to £39,000 is available plus benefits DUTIES Website management Assist with site migration from Drupal 7 to 10 Website support and development using HTML / CSS QA Testing UX Content strategy Website updates REQUIRED SKILLS The Website Manager will have the following experience: An excellent appreciation of the digital landscape. Strong migration skills A good appreciation of UX and SEO. SALARY: Basic salary to £39,000 This will be an initial 6month contract LOCATION City of London - Office based TO APPLY: Please send your CV to Sam Gillett CV Screen in strict confidence or call Sam for more details CV Screen is the Recruitment Agency managing this vacancy. CV Screen Ltd 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 Privacy Policy which can be found on the CV Screen website. (url removed)
Apr 18, 2024
Contractor
CV Screen is recruiting a Website Manager for a market leading organisation based in the city. Reporting into the Head of IT this position will be the main point of contact for the technical side of the website and will also assist with a Drupal 10 site migration. This is a superb opportunity to join an established and reputable organisation based in the city. This will be a 6month contract with a view to being extended / going permanent Office based A salary of up to £39,000 is available plus benefits DUTIES Website management Assist with site migration from Drupal 7 to 10 Website support and development using HTML / CSS QA Testing UX Content strategy Website updates REQUIRED SKILLS The Website Manager will have the following experience: An excellent appreciation of the digital landscape. Strong migration skills A good appreciation of UX and SEO. SALARY: Basic salary to £39,000 This will be an initial 6month contract LOCATION City of London - Office based TO APPLY: Please send your CV to Sam Gillett CV Screen in strict confidence or call Sam for more details CV Screen is the Recruitment Agency managing this vacancy. CV Screen Ltd 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 Privacy Policy which can be found on the CV Screen website. (url removed)
Who We Are: Endeavor is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world's most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation through entertainment agency WME; sports operations and advisory, event management, media production and distribution, and brand licensing through IMG; live event experiences and hospitality through On Location; full-service marketing through global cultural marketing agency 160over90; and sports data and technology through IMG ARENA and OpenBet. Endeavor is also the majority owner of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company comprising UFC and WWE. The Company: Endeavor (formerly WME IMG) is a global leader in sports, entertainment and fashion operating in more than 30 countries. Named one of Fortune's 25 Most Important Private Companies, Endeavor is comprised of a number of industry-leading companies including WME, IMG and UFC. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation and management; brand marketing, sponsorship and licensing; media sales and distribution; event operation and management; and sports training and league development. The Opportunity In your role as Senior Product Manager within Endeavor's Data Services department, you'll play a pivotal role in developing and shaping data solutions that span Big Data, Business Intelligence, and Data Science across Endeavor's global operations. We work in cross functional product squads composed of Data Engineers, Data Analysts, Data Scientists, Business Analysts, and other supporting roles such as DevOps, Security and Architecture. You will be responsible for your own assigned squad(s) products, as well as setting up processes, shared resources and workflows for other squads. You will need a strategic mindset and to be able to positively influence other Product Managers in their strategy and direction. This role may involve management of other Product Managers or Business Analysts. Role & Responsibilities Develop and articulate a clear and engaging product vision and strategy that aligns with our departmental and company goals. Enhance departmental workflows and processes, promoting efficiency and a shared learning environment. Utilise data analytics and usage metrics to monitor product performance, guiding strategic improvements and user engagement. Lead market research to uncover emerging trends and opportunities for innovation. Manage project budgets with a focus on optimal resource allocation and impact. Deliver exceptional products that meet or exceed client's expectations, to the agreed timeline and release plans. Clearly define product requirements and user stories, ensuring a thorough understanding among development teams. Strategically prioritize the product backlog to reflect our client's needs and potential business impact. Directly engage with clients to gather feedback, sharing insights and updates to guide future product enhancements. Work closely with all disciplines in the Data Services department from Support, Engineering, Analysis, QA, management and Scrum Masters Meet with data scientists, data analysts and data engineers to create an understanding of the business impact and value of the requirements Introduce agile process improvements, and work in an evolving Agile and DevOps environment providing and receiving honest feedback Produce and maintain product roadmaps, and ensure clients are kept up-to-date with progress and tracking against roadmap Provide proactive and timely communication to stakeholders regarding releases, delays, updates and issues Collaborate with clients to understand their data needs, gather feedback and incorporate insights into product development Conduct regular client meetings and presentations to communicate product updates, roadmap and gather input for future enhancements Set expectations with stakeholders and mitigate issues to ensure smooth and on-time deliveries Develop and maintain product documentation, including user guides and release notes Preferred Skills A seasoned Product Manager with extensive in Product Management or similar roles Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or equivalent experience A comprehensive understanding of Agile methodologies and proven examples of introducing new agile practises and ideas into teams Excellent proactive stakeholder management and communication skills Excellent organization and forward-planning skills Excellent scoping and requirement documentation skills A proactive approach to problem-solving, with a keen eye for detail and a drive to uncover the root cause of any challenge A solid grasp of data-related products including data science, analytics, reporting, dashboarding, Big Data and data warehousing The ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment A commitment to maintaining complete confidentiality and discretion at all times - all Endeavor employees are required to sign a confidentiality agreement, and any breach of this agreement will result in immediate disciplinary procedures Desirable Skills Previous leadership, management or mentoring experience Experience using product delivery tools e.g. JIRA/TFS Experience with data security principles and compliance (GDPR, CCPA etc) Experience with delivering cloud solutions Knowledge in a range of industries, including events, Media, Sports, Talent and other industries that Endeavor are involved with Additional Responsibilities and Duties when necessary Available to work out of normal business hours and weekends when required Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. Weunderstand this can only be accomplished when we lead with a lens of diversity,equity,andinclusionineverything we do. As a global companythatdrivesculture,westrive to reflect theworld'sdiversevoices.Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief. About Us Endeavor (NYSE: EDR) is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world's most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation through entertainment agency WME; sports operations and advisory, event management, media production and distribution, and brand licensing through IMG; live event experiences and hospitality through On Location; full-service marketing through global cultural marketing agency 160over90; and sports data and technology through OpenBet. Endeavor is also the majority owner of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company comprising UFC and WWE. Diversity Statement for Endeavor Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. We understand this can only be accomplished when we harness the entirety of our company and lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. It means that we engage in anti-racism and allyship the way we do anything. Fiercely and Fearlessly. As a global company that drives culture we endeavor to reflect the world's diverse voices both internally and externally to ensure success in our mission.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Who We Are: Endeavor is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world's most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation through entertainment agency WME; sports operations and advisory, event management, media production and distribution, and brand licensing through IMG; live event experiences and hospitality through On Location; full-service marketing through global cultural marketing agency 160over90; and sports data and technology through IMG ARENA and OpenBet. Endeavor is also the majority owner of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company comprising UFC and WWE. The Company: Endeavor (formerly WME IMG) is a global leader in sports, entertainment and fashion operating in more than 30 countries. Named one of Fortune's 25 Most Important Private Companies, Endeavor is comprised of a number of industry-leading companies including WME, IMG and UFC. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation and management; brand marketing, sponsorship and licensing; media sales and distribution; event operation and management; and sports training and league development. The Opportunity In your role as Senior Product Manager within Endeavor's Data Services department, you'll play a pivotal role in developing and shaping data solutions that span Big Data, Business Intelligence, and Data Science across Endeavor's global operations. We work in cross functional product squads composed of Data Engineers, Data Analysts, Data Scientists, Business Analysts, and other supporting roles such as DevOps, Security and Architecture. You will be responsible for your own assigned squad(s) products, as well as setting up processes, shared resources and workflows for other squads. You will need a strategic mindset and to be able to positively influence other Product Managers in their strategy and direction. This role may involve management of other Product Managers or Business Analysts. Role & Responsibilities Develop and articulate a clear and engaging product vision and strategy that aligns with our departmental and company goals. Enhance departmental workflows and processes, promoting efficiency and a shared learning environment. Utilise data analytics and usage metrics to monitor product performance, guiding strategic improvements and user engagement. Lead market research to uncover emerging trends and opportunities for innovation. Manage project budgets with a focus on optimal resource allocation and impact. Deliver exceptional products that meet or exceed client's expectations, to the agreed timeline and release plans. Clearly define product requirements and user stories, ensuring a thorough understanding among development teams. Strategically prioritize the product backlog to reflect our client's needs and potential business impact. Directly engage with clients to gather feedback, sharing insights and updates to guide future product enhancements. Work closely with all disciplines in the Data Services department from Support, Engineering, Analysis, QA, management and Scrum Masters Meet with data scientists, data analysts and data engineers to create an understanding of the business impact and value of the requirements Introduce agile process improvements, and work in an evolving Agile and DevOps environment providing and receiving honest feedback Produce and maintain product roadmaps, and ensure clients are kept up-to-date with progress and tracking against roadmap Provide proactive and timely communication to stakeholders regarding releases, delays, updates and issues Collaborate with clients to understand their data needs, gather feedback and incorporate insights into product development Conduct regular client meetings and presentations to communicate product updates, roadmap and gather input for future enhancements Set expectations with stakeholders and mitigate issues to ensure smooth and on-time deliveries Develop and maintain product documentation, including user guides and release notes Preferred Skills A seasoned Product Manager with extensive in Product Management or similar roles Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or equivalent experience A comprehensive understanding of Agile methodologies and proven examples of introducing new agile practises and ideas into teams Excellent proactive stakeholder management and communication skills Excellent organization and forward-planning skills Excellent scoping and requirement documentation skills A proactive approach to problem-solving, with a keen eye for detail and a drive to uncover the root cause of any challenge A solid grasp of data-related products including data science, analytics, reporting, dashboarding, Big Data and data warehousing The ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment A commitment to maintaining complete confidentiality and discretion at all times - all Endeavor employees are required to sign a confidentiality agreement, and any breach of this agreement will result in immediate disciplinary procedures Desirable Skills Previous leadership, management or mentoring experience Experience using product delivery tools e.g. JIRA/TFS Experience with data security principles and compliance (GDPR, CCPA etc) Experience with delivering cloud solutions Knowledge in a range of industries, including events, Media, Sports, Talent and other industries that Endeavor are involved with Additional Responsibilities and Duties when necessary Available to work out of normal business hours and weekends when required Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. Weunderstand this can only be accomplished when we lead with a lens of diversity,equity,andinclusionineverything we do. As a global companythatdrivesculture,westrive to reflect theworld'sdiversevoices.Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief. About Us Endeavor (NYSE: EDR) is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world's most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation through entertainment agency WME; sports operations and advisory, event management, media production and distribution, and brand licensing through IMG; live event experiences and hospitality through On Location; full-service marketing through global cultural marketing agency 160over90; and sports data and technology through OpenBet. Endeavor is also the majority owner of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company comprising UFC and WWE. Diversity Statement for Endeavor Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. We understand this can only be accomplished when we harness the entirety of our company and lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. It means that we engage in anti-racism and allyship the way we do anything. Fiercely and Fearlessly. As a global company that drives culture we endeavor to reflect the world's diverse voices both internally and externally to ensure success in our mission.
QA Manager We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced QA Manager with a background in automation testing to join our dynamic FinTech client. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading and managing the QA team, ensuring the quality and reliability of our financial technology products through rigorous testing methodologies, with a strong emphasis on automation. Location: London based - hybrid working model Salary: 80,000 - 100,000 Role overview: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of QA engineers, ensuring their professional growth and development. Foster a culture of quality and continuous improvement within the QA team. Develop and implement QA strategies, policies, and procedures aligned with organizational goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define quality standards and metrics. Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts for functional, regression, and performance testing. Implement best practices for test automation to optimize efficiency and effectiveness. Oversee the execution of automated test suites and analyze results to identify defects and areas for improvement. Ensure the quality and reliability of FinTech products by conducting thorough testing throughout the software development lifecycle. Monitor and evaluate product quality metrics, identifying trends and patterns to drive improvements. Collaborate with development teams to resolve defects and ensure timely delivery of high-quality releases. Ensure that QA processes and practices comply with relevant regulations and standards. Champion quality initiatives and process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of QA activities. Skills / Qualifications required: Nice to have a background as a QA Manager or Lead within the FinTech environment and be equipped with corresponding skills. Extensive experience with test automation tools and frameworks. Previous experience and knowledge of AWS would be desirable. Valuing the growth and development of individuals, displaying a natural talent for inspiring and motivating teams. Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and continuous. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Please apply by sending your applications to (url removed) Austin Fraser is committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and encourages applications from candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity status. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide individual feedback to unsuccessful applicants. Check us out on our website and LinkedIn for more roles. We respect your personal data and would never offer it to third parties! For more information on how we handle your data, feel free to check out the Austin Fraser Privacy Notice or contact (url removed) Austin Fraser International Ltd is registered in England: (phone number removed) Austin Fraser International Ltd, 33 Soho Square, London, W1D 3QU
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
QA Manager We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced QA Manager with a background in automation testing to join our dynamic FinTech client. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading and managing the QA team, ensuring the quality and reliability of our financial technology products through rigorous testing methodologies, with a strong emphasis on automation. Location: London based - hybrid working model Salary: 80,000 - 100,000 Role overview: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of QA engineers, ensuring their professional growth and development. Foster a culture of quality and continuous improvement within the QA team. Develop and implement QA strategies, policies, and procedures aligned with organizational goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define quality standards and metrics. Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts for functional, regression, and performance testing. Implement best practices for test automation to optimize efficiency and effectiveness. Oversee the execution of automated test suites and analyze results to identify defects and areas for improvement. Ensure the quality and reliability of FinTech products by conducting thorough testing throughout the software development lifecycle. Monitor and evaluate product quality metrics, identifying trends and patterns to drive improvements. Collaborate with development teams to resolve defects and ensure timely delivery of high-quality releases. Ensure that QA processes and practices comply with relevant regulations and standards. Champion quality initiatives and process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of QA activities. Skills / Qualifications required: Nice to have a background as a QA Manager or Lead within the FinTech environment and be equipped with corresponding skills. Extensive experience with test automation tools and frameworks. Previous experience and knowledge of AWS would be desirable. Valuing the growth and development of individuals, displaying a natural talent for inspiring and motivating teams. Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and continuous. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Please apply by sending your applications to (url removed) Austin Fraser is committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and encourages applications from candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity status. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide individual feedback to unsuccessful applicants. Check us out on our website and LinkedIn for more roles. We respect your personal data and would never offer it to third parties! For more information on how we handle your data, feel free to check out the Austin Fraser Privacy Notice or contact (url removed) Austin Fraser International Ltd is registered in England: (phone number removed) Austin Fraser International Ltd, 33 Soho Square, London, W1D 3QU
At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse. Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work. Cloud Architect required to join Satalia our AI division. The opportunity: You will be responsible for creating enterprise-quality AI, ML, and Data Science based solutions. You will be involved in technology selection, API design, and establishing core patterns within our products and client projects. You will consider the functional and non-functional requirements to inform these decisions and lead our development team in implementing them. You will work with our world class Data Science and Data Engineering teams to provide robust, high quality, performant cloud based solutions for our customers. This is not a role for someone who doesn't love development. Our technical architects are expected to prove solutions and contribute to the development team, as well as reviewing code and driving improvement to our development practice and processes. At the same time, you need to be a great communicator: the role includes direct interaction with our clients and business stakeholders, which are a mixture of technical and non-technical audiences. The world of AI is evolving at a staggering pace, and we keep our knowledge fresh by continually looking for fresh technologies and sharing what we've learned. As an architect you would be expected to exemplify this both by bringing new ideas to our projects, but also listening to and assessing ideas from the team. What you'll be doing: Writing enterprise-quality solutions, with extensive experience and familiarity with how enterprise software solutions fit into a wider technical landscape Creating serverless solutions to execute data science and ML models Leading a team comprised of Data Science, Data Engineering, Cloud Engineering and QA Understanding and relating customer/business needs to the technical solutions we create Liaising with the customer, product owners and business analysts to ensure that the work we are doing is correct and architecturally sound Making technology and approach choices to meet NFRs whilst delivering good value for money What we want from you: Having an excellent understanding of Typescript and/or Python, currently our core cloud languages Experience writing enterprise quality solutions, with extensive experience and familiarity with how enterprise software solutions fit into a wider technical landscape Having a solid understanding of traditional Design Patterns and the ability to adapt these to the AI world Having in-depth knowledge of at least one cloud platform (e.g. GCP, AWS, Azure), including an understanding of appropriate technologies for a given use case. Being a strong proponent for rigorous quality processes, automated testing and IaC principles Having excellent written, spoken and diagrammatic communication skills, with the ability to convey technical and abstract principles to technical and non-technical audiences Industry experience with an Infrastructure-as-Code platform (e.g. Cloudformation, Terraform) Experience of creating robust CI/CD pipelines that fully automate testing and release processes A strong understanding of both serverless development and containerisation approaches to deploying software to the cloud If you know some of this, even better: A strong understanding of event-driven architectures Terraform experience Good working knowledge of Azure Experience with or knowledge of data engineering platforms and principles Experience with or knowledge of data science platforms and technologies Working knowledge of Rust What we can offer you: Opportunity to work at the forefront of AI technology A chance to contribute to groundbreaking commerce AI solutions Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, we'll also prioritise your career development and help you grow your skills. We'll empower you to make a difference, allow you to be yourself, and respect who you are. Satalia , a VML Enterprise Solutions Company, is a community of individuals devoted to working on diverse and challenging projects, allowing you to flex your technical skills whilst working with a tight knit team of high performing colleagues. As an organisation, we push the boundaries of data science, optimisation and artificial intelligence to solve the most complex problems in industry. We build technologies that radically improve the operational efficiency, customer and employee satisfaction of our clients. We do this through product development and bespoke AI services. Led by our founder (who is also WPP's Chief AI Officer), Satalia's ambition is to become a decentralised organisation of the future. Today this involves developing tools and processes to liberate and automate manual repetitive tasks, with a focus on freedom, transparency and trust. At the core of our thinking is an approach to wellbeing and inclusivity. We unpack human behaviour and unpick prejudice to ensure a safe and inviting environment. We offer true flexible working and allow our employees to find the working practice that makes them most productive. At Satalia , your opinion matters and your achievements are celebrated. We're using technology, and concepts like organisational swarms and decentralisation to redesign how organisations operate . Using ourselves as a testbed, we're building the foundations for a new, more effective organisational structure that anyone can use. We are investing massively in developing next generation generative AI tools, including workstreams covering text, image, video, audio, and research. We are building large scale, enterprise grade solutions and serving these innovations to our clients and WPP agency partners. AT VML Enterprise Solutions Our Enterprise Solutions division houses strategic consultants, creative and technical architects and skilled developers and operators that together help some of the world's leading organisations to deliver outstanding digital experiences across all major routes to market worldwide: marketplaces, online retailers, D2C, B2B and social platforms. With over 4,200 experts in 55 operational centres across 34 countries, our capabilities span the entire buying journey from customer acquisition, through engagement, to conversion and loyalty, driving multi-channel growth for world-leading brands. We work with some of the most exciting brands such as The Coca-Cola Company, EY, Bosch, Unilever, Ford, DFS, Mercedes-Benz, Johnson & Johnson, Nestlé, Sainsbury's, Selfridges, Shell and Tiffany & Co. We've built over 500 platforms for brands and retailers and generate in excess of $29bn annually for our clients and work with over 50 strategic partners including Adobe, SAP, Salesforce, HCL, Shopify, Sitecore, BigCommerce, commerce tools and Acquia. Our reputation is based on our people, and we believe we have some of the best in the business. As our business grows internationally, we're looking for new people to join us on our journey to inspire and take Next> a key role in shaping some of the best commerce solutions, services, and websites in the world. Working as a team, no problem is insurmountable; we share in our client's successes and believe that anyone can show creative bravery no matter what their role is in the team. At VML, we are committed to fostering an all-inclusive work environment that is both rewarding and career-forward. Our Inclusion, Equity & Belonging initiatives, alongside the VML Foundation, reflect our dedication to giving back and making a positive impact in our communities and beyond. Our people are the heartbeat of our organization-creators, doers, innovators, makers, and thinkers-who drive not just marketing, but meaningful experiences that resonate in every action and interaction. When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through ourRecruitment Privacy Policy . California residents should read ourCalifornia Recruitment Privacy Notice . This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it. When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our Recruitment Privacy Policy . California residents should read our California Recruitment Privacy Notice . This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse. Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work. Cloud Architect required to join Satalia our AI division. The opportunity: You will be responsible for creating enterprise-quality AI, ML, and Data Science based solutions. You will be involved in technology selection, API design, and establishing core patterns within our products and client projects. You will consider the functional and non-functional requirements to inform these decisions and lead our development team in implementing them. You will work with our world class Data Science and Data Engineering teams to provide robust, high quality, performant cloud based solutions for our customers. This is not a role for someone who doesn't love development. Our technical architects are expected to prove solutions and contribute to the development team, as well as reviewing code and driving improvement to our development practice and processes. At the same time, you need to be a great communicator: the role includes direct interaction with our clients and business stakeholders, which are a mixture of technical and non-technical audiences. The world of AI is evolving at a staggering pace, and we keep our knowledge fresh by continually looking for fresh technologies and sharing what we've learned. As an architect you would be expected to exemplify this both by bringing new ideas to our projects, but also listening to and assessing ideas from the team. What you'll be doing: Writing enterprise-quality solutions, with extensive experience and familiarity with how enterprise software solutions fit into a wider technical landscape Creating serverless solutions to execute data science and ML models Leading a team comprised of Data Science, Data Engineering, Cloud Engineering and QA Understanding and relating customer/business needs to the technical solutions we create Liaising with the customer, product owners and business analysts to ensure that the work we are doing is correct and architecturally sound Making technology and approach choices to meet NFRs whilst delivering good value for money What we want from you: Having an excellent understanding of Typescript and/or Python, currently our core cloud languages Experience writing enterprise quality solutions, with extensive experience and familiarity with how enterprise software solutions fit into a wider technical landscape Having a solid understanding of traditional Design Patterns and the ability to adapt these to the AI world Having in-depth knowledge of at least one cloud platform (e.g. GCP, AWS, Azure), including an understanding of appropriate technologies for a given use case. Being a strong proponent for rigorous quality processes, automated testing and IaC principles Having excellent written, spoken and diagrammatic communication skills, with the ability to convey technical and abstract principles to technical and non-technical audiences Industry experience with an Infrastructure-as-Code platform (e.g. Cloudformation, Terraform) Experience of creating robust CI/CD pipelines that fully automate testing and release processes A strong understanding of both serverless development and containerisation approaches to deploying software to the cloud If you know some of this, even better: A strong understanding of event-driven architectures Terraform experience Good working knowledge of Azure Experience with or knowledge of data engineering platforms and principles Experience with or knowledge of data science platforms and technologies Working knowledge of Rust What we can offer you: Opportunity to work at the forefront of AI technology A chance to contribute to groundbreaking commerce AI solutions Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, we'll also prioritise your career development and help you grow your skills. We'll empower you to make a difference, allow you to be yourself, and respect who you are. Satalia , a VML Enterprise Solutions Company, is a community of individuals devoted to working on diverse and challenging projects, allowing you to flex your technical skills whilst working with a tight knit team of high performing colleagues. As an organisation, we push the boundaries of data science, optimisation and artificial intelligence to solve the most complex problems in industry. We build technologies that radically improve the operational efficiency, customer and employee satisfaction of our clients. We do this through product development and bespoke AI services. Led by our founder (who is also WPP's Chief AI Officer), Satalia's ambition is to become a decentralised organisation of the future. Today this involves developing tools and processes to liberate and automate manual repetitive tasks, with a focus on freedom, transparency and trust. At the core of our thinking is an approach to wellbeing and inclusivity. We unpack human behaviour and unpick prejudice to ensure a safe and inviting environment. We offer true flexible working and allow our employees to find the working practice that makes them most productive. At Satalia , your opinion matters and your achievements are celebrated. We're using technology, and concepts like organisational swarms and decentralisation to redesign how organisations operate . Using ourselves as a testbed, we're building the foundations for a new, more effective organisational structure that anyone can use. We are investing massively in developing next generation generative AI tools, including workstreams covering text, image, video, audio, and research. We are building large scale, enterprise grade solutions and serving these innovations to our clients and WPP agency partners. AT VML Enterprise Solutions Our Enterprise Solutions division houses strategic consultants, creative and technical architects and skilled developers and operators that together help some of the world's leading organisations to deliver outstanding digital experiences across all major routes to market worldwide: marketplaces, online retailers, D2C, B2B and social platforms. With over 4,200 experts in 55 operational centres across 34 countries, our capabilities span the entire buying journey from customer acquisition, through engagement, to conversion and loyalty, driving multi-channel growth for world-leading brands. We work with some of the most exciting brands such as The Coca-Cola Company, EY, Bosch, Unilever, Ford, DFS, Mercedes-Benz, Johnson & Johnson, Nestlé, Sainsbury's, Selfridges, Shell and Tiffany & Co. We've built over 500 platforms for brands and retailers and generate in excess of $29bn annually for our clients and work with over 50 strategic partners including Adobe, SAP, Salesforce, HCL, Shopify, Sitecore, BigCommerce, commerce tools and Acquia. Our reputation is based on our people, and we believe we have some of the best in the business. As our business grows internationally, we're looking for new people to join us on our journey to inspire and take Next> a key role in shaping some of the best commerce solutions, services, and websites in the world. Working as a team, no problem is insurmountable; we share in our client's successes and believe that anyone can show creative bravery no matter what their role is in the team. At VML, we are committed to fostering an all-inclusive work environment that is both rewarding and career-forward. Our Inclusion, Equity & Belonging initiatives, alongside the VML Foundation, reflect our dedication to giving back and making a positive impact in our communities and beyond. Our people are the heartbeat of our organization-creators, doers, innovators, makers, and thinkers-who drive not just marketing, but meaningful experiences that resonate in every action and interaction. When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through ourRecruitment Privacy Policy . California residents should read ourCalifornia Recruitment Privacy Notice . This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it. When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our Recruitment Privacy Policy . California residents should read our California Recruitment Privacy Notice . This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.
Lead ServiceNow Developer Play a lead role in the continuous development and roadmap of the ServiceNow platform at NFU Mutual Opportunity to support high profile projects and business change UK based, fully remote role About the role We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead ServiceNow Developer to join our Technical Operations team here at NFU Mutual. You'll play a leading role in the ongoing development of the platform, acting as a subject matter expert and support our team of ServiceNow Developers with technical queries. As the Lead ServiceNow Developer, you'll offer guidance to the development team, allowing development work to progress quicker with more agility. In this role, you'll be leading on technical authority and the design of development work, assisting with the governance and the security of the platform. You'll be responsible for the general maintenance of the software, performing health scans and leading on the delivery of subsequent recommendations. You'll play a leading role in defining standards, policies, and procedures, ensuring the team continues to be in line with best practice. As part of our purpose-built team, you'll work to ensure that technical components are fit for purpose and meet our agreed business and system requirements. As the Lead ServiceNow Developer, you'll have opportunities to be involved in high-profile development projects that meet the needs and expectations of both our organisation and our customers. As we implement high-profile change initiatives in key areas across our business, there really is no better time for experienced IT professionals to join NFU Mutual. About you As a Lead ServiceNow Developer, you'll have experience as a ServiceNow subject matter expert with the ability to lead, coach and mentor the ServiceNow development team. You'll have ITIL awareness and experience working with senior stakeholders and possess strong problem analysis and analytical skills. You'll have experience leading on implementation projects and integrations with third parties and have experience integrating ServiceNow with other applications and vendors. Possessing the ServiceNow Implementation Specialist, ServiceNow Developer and ServiceNow Administrator certifications is essential. You'll also have: Meaningful, relevant, and demonstrable experience of ServiceNow software development (essential). A broad knowledge of ServiceNow modules including ITSM, ITOM and SPM demonstrating a well-rounded view of platform capability. Process and solution designing as well as integration and discovery, including an understanding of workflow design/configuration. Ability to define QA processes and manage a Technical Authority steering group. Experience in a Financial services, insurance, investments and/or pensions environment (desirable) At NFU Mutual, we support an inclusive workplace and value all the differences that make us unique. We celebrate the creativity and innovation that comes from diverse perspectives and experiences and share a common vision of doing the right thing for our customers and employees. We recognise that some candidates may experience barriers during the recruitment process. So, we encourage candidates to discuss any adjustments or accommodations they need to be the best they can be throughout our recruitment process. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, a Race at Work and Women in Finance Charter signatory and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of age, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic background. Benefits and Rewards When you join our team, you can expect a supportive culture and an attractive range of rewards and benefitsincluding: £65,000 - £80,000 annual salary Annual bonus (up to 25% of salary) Contributory pension scheme, up to 20%, including your 8% contribution 28 days annual leave + bank holidays + buy/sell/save holiday trading scheme A Family Friendly policy that helps you balance your work and family responsibilities Private medical insurance + options to add family members Access to savings at High Street brands, travel and supermarkets £20 contribution to a monthly gym membership - subject to T&Cs Health and wellbeing plan - cashback for dentist, opticians, physio and more Employee Volunteering - volunteer in the community for one day each year Unlimited access to Refer a Friend £500 bonus scheme Life Assurance cover of 4 x salary Employee discounts of 15% on a range of NFU Mutual insurance policies. Working at NFU Mutual We're one of the UK's leading general insurance and financial services companies. For over 110 years we've put our customers at the heart of everything we do. Our people are just as important to us. We pride ourselves on being "a great place to work" and are one of only 57 companies across the globe, and one of only two organisations with headquarters in the UK, to receive a Gallup Exceptional Workplace 2023 award. We were also named in the LinkedIn Top 25 Companies List 2021, the Glassdoor Best Places to Work UK List 2023 and 2024, and were recognised as a certified UK Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute in 2023 and 2024. We offer a supportive culture where we empower and inspire our people to perform, offer them opportunities to grow, and recognise and reward their contribution. Our people are proud to work for a company that respects them and their communities, and they trust us to be financially sustainable, so we are successful now and in the future.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Lead ServiceNow Developer Play a lead role in the continuous development and roadmap of the ServiceNow platform at NFU Mutual Opportunity to support high profile projects and business change UK based, fully remote role About the role We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead ServiceNow Developer to join our Technical Operations team here at NFU Mutual. You'll play a leading role in the ongoing development of the platform, acting as a subject matter expert and support our team of ServiceNow Developers with technical queries. As the Lead ServiceNow Developer, you'll offer guidance to the development team, allowing development work to progress quicker with more agility. In this role, you'll be leading on technical authority and the design of development work, assisting with the governance and the security of the platform. You'll be responsible for the general maintenance of the software, performing health scans and leading on the delivery of subsequent recommendations. You'll play a leading role in defining standards, policies, and procedures, ensuring the team continues to be in line with best practice. As part of our purpose-built team, you'll work to ensure that technical components are fit for purpose and meet our agreed business and system requirements. As the Lead ServiceNow Developer, you'll have opportunities to be involved in high-profile development projects that meet the needs and expectations of both our organisation and our customers. As we implement high-profile change initiatives in key areas across our business, there really is no better time for experienced IT professionals to join NFU Mutual. About you As a Lead ServiceNow Developer, you'll have experience as a ServiceNow subject matter expert with the ability to lead, coach and mentor the ServiceNow development team. You'll have ITIL awareness and experience working with senior stakeholders and possess strong problem analysis and analytical skills. You'll have experience leading on implementation projects and integrations with third parties and have experience integrating ServiceNow with other applications and vendors. Possessing the ServiceNow Implementation Specialist, ServiceNow Developer and ServiceNow Administrator certifications is essential. You'll also have: Meaningful, relevant, and demonstrable experience of ServiceNow software development (essential). A broad knowledge of ServiceNow modules including ITSM, ITOM and SPM demonstrating a well-rounded view of platform capability. Process and solution designing as well as integration and discovery, including an understanding of workflow design/configuration. Ability to define QA processes and manage a Technical Authority steering group. Experience in a Financial services, insurance, investments and/or pensions environment (desirable) At NFU Mutual, we support an inclusive workplace and value all the differences that make us unique. We celebrate the creativity and innovation that comes from diverse perspectives and experiences and share a common vision of doing the right thing for our customers and employees. We recognise that some candidates may experience barriers during the recruitment process. So, we encourage candidates to discuss any adjustments or accommodations they need to be the best they can be throughout our recruitment process. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, a Race at Work and Women in Finance Charter signatory and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of age, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic background. Benefits and Rewards When you join our team, you can expect a supportive culture and an attractive range of rewards and benefitsincluding: £65,000 - £80,000 annual salary Annual bonus (up to 25% of salary) Contributory pension scheme, up to 20%, including your 8% contribution 28 days annual leave + bank holidays + buy/sell/save holiday trading scheme A Family Friendly policy that helps you balance your work and family responsibilities Private medical insurance + options to add family members Access to savings at High Street brands, travel and supermarkets £20 contribution to a monthly gym membership - subject to T&Cs Health and wellbeing plan - cashback for dentist, opticians, physio and more Employee Volunteering - volunteer in the community for one day each year Unlimited access to Refer a Friend £500 bonus scheme Life Assurance cover of 4 x salary Employee discounts of 15% on a range of NFU Mutual insurance policies. Working at NFU Mutual We're one of the UK's leading general insurance and financial services companies. For over 110 years we've put our customers at the heart of everything we do. Our people are just as important to us. We pride ourselves on being "a great place to work" and are one of only 57 companies across the globe, and one of only two organisations with headquarters in the UK, to receive a Gallup Exceptional Workplace 2023 award. We were also named in the LinkedIn Top 25 Companies List 2021, the Glassdoor Best Places to Work UK List 2023 and 2024, and were recognised as a certified UK Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute in 2023 and 2024. We offer a supportive culture where we empower and inspire our people to perform, offer them opportunities to grow, and recognise and reward their contribution. Our people are proud to work for a company that respects them and their communities, and they trust us to be financially sustainable, so we are successful now and in the future.
Do you want to work for a software company that are helping to fight against crime? We're hiring a Software Tester to work for a Cambridge based business, offering a salary of up to 65,000 (DOE) and flexible working. During the early days, it would be preferable for you to be on-site a few days a week to embed yourself into the company and learn about the products, after which you will have flexibility as they are a remote-first business. This an exciting time to join the business, as they are looking to double their headcount in the next year. You will be reporting to the development manager, and you will be working across two agile-scrum teams as the sole QA engineer. Due to the nature of this work, you will need to be eligible for a security clearance, if you already have one, this would be a real plus! They are looking for someone with: - A background in data analysis, and solid manual and automation testing experience - Web, API, UAT, and Windows Desktop testing - Experience with Selenium WebDriver, or similar - Experience in creating and leading the execution of release test plans as well as designing and deploying repeatable test environments - Proficiency in data analysis, statistics, and the utilisation of reporting tools and methodologies, including SQL and Excel - Significant experience in closely collaborating with developers to comprehend software specifications and to verify new functionalities and rectifications - Proven capability in partnering with customer support teams to identify and resolve user issues through testing and a track record of formulating and overseeing the implementation of test plans for software releases - Previous involvement in Agile project environments It would also be a real advantage if: - You have prior experience in deploying tests within Azure environments (i.e DevTest labs) - Familiarity with Azure DevOps or equivalent platforms for managing test plans, deployment flows, and environments. - Existing or past security clearances (NPPV+SC level - ISTQB certified - You've previously worked in a data analytics company The interview is a 3 stage process. If you're interested AND are eligible for Security Clearance (Must be a British Citizen) please hit apply!
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Do you want to work for a software company that are helping to fight against crime? We're hiring a Software Tester to work for a Cambridge based business, offering a salary of up to 65,000 (DOE) and flexible working. During the early days, it would be preferable for you to be on-site a few days a week to embed yourself into the company and learn about the products, after which you will have flexibility as they are a remote-first business. This an exciting time to join the business, as they are looking to double their headcount in the next year. You will be reporting to the development manager, and you will be working across two agile-scrum teams as the sole QA engineer. Due to the nature of this work, you will need to be eligible for a security clearance, if you already have one, this would be a real plus! They are looking for someone with: - A background in data analysis, and solid manual and automation testing experience - Web, API, UAT, and Windows Desktop testing - Experience with Selenium WebDriver, or similar - Experience in creating and leading the execution of release test plans as well as designing and deploying repeatable test environments - Proficiency in data analysis, statistics, and the utilisation of reporting tools and methodologies, including SQL and Excel - Significant experience in closely collaborating with developers to comprehend software specifications and to verify new functionalities and rectifications - Proven capability in partnering with customer support teams to identify and resolve user issues through testing and a track record of formulating and overseeing the implementation of test plans for software releases - Previous involvement in Agile project environments It would also be a real advantage if: - You have prior experience in deploying tests within Azure environments (i.e DevTest labs) - Familiarity with Azure DevOps or equivalent platforms for managing test plans, deployment flows, and environments. - Existing or past security clearances (NPPV+SC level - ISTQB certified - You've previously worked in a data analytics company The interview is a 3 stage process. If you're interested AND are eligible for Security Clearance (Must be a British Citizen) please hit apply!
Software Developer in Test (SDET) - Cypress/JavaScript 3 days onsite / 2 days remote. An exciting opportunity for a Software Developer in Test (SDET) to join our client based, a dynamic and well-established consultancy based in Reading who operate a hybrid remote/office based working policy. The SDET role They are looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to empower their QA department. In this role, you will be a part of the testing excellence group that build test and execution necessary to efficiently test a diverse set at all stages of development, from concept through post-launch. This requires the ability to build long-term vision testing skills while simultaneously being able to pivot to meet the immediate needs of their customers. Skills required Good experience on working with Scripting languages such as JavaScript and Typescript Hands on experience in using tools Such as Cypress and Playwright. Good experience in CI Tools such as Jenkins, Microsoft Azure. Good experience in version control tools such as GIT, GitHub, or Azure DevOps Well versed with Test Management tools. For eg HP QC, Jira, Zephyr, Xray and Bugzilla. Understanding of various testing methodologies and categories. Possess a good knowledge of enterprise application architecture and technologies including web, web services, Client Server, and databases. Ability to effectively interact with Manager, Team Leader, fellow team members and product stakeholders. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a great company with an excellent culture, please send your CV in the first instance and if relevant you will be contacted with full role and company information.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Software Developer in Test (SDET) - Cypress/JavaScript 3 days onsite / 2 days remote. An exciting opportunity for a Software Developer in Test (SDET) to join our client based, a dynamic and well-established consultancy based in Reading who operate a hybrid remote/office based working policy. The SDET role They are looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to empower their QA department. In this role, you will be a part of the testing excellence group that build test and execution necessary to efficiently test a diverse set at all stages of development, from concept through post-launch. This requires the ability to build long-term vision testing skills while simultaneously being able to pivot to meet the immediate needs of their customers. Skills required Good experience on working with Scripting languages such as JavaScript and Typescript Hands on experience in using tools Such as Cypress and Playwright. Good experience in CI Tools such as Jenkins, Microsoft Azure. Good experience in version control tools such as GIT, GitHub, or Azure DevOps Well versed with Test Management tools. For eg HP QC, Jira, Zephyr, Xray and Bugzilla. Understanding of various testing methodologies and categories. Possess a good knowledge of enterprise application architecture and technologies including web, web services, Client Server, and databases. Ability to effectively interact with Manager, Team Leader, fellow team members and product stakeholders. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a great company with an excellent culture, please send your CV in the first instance and if relevant you will be contacted with full role and company information.
Apprentices are in demand. Whether you're just starting out, looking for a career change, or eager to build new skills in your current role, we can get you a foot in the door with a top employer in Gloucester. In the last decade, we've transformed the careers of over 30,000 eager learners introducing them to leading employers - from local successful businesses to the biggest brands on the planet like theBBC, Barclays, Vodafone, Fujitsu and British Airways. As a QA apprentice, you'll gain on-the-job experience, earn a salary and receive all your training at no cost to you. With our career progression pathways, you can take your learning as far as you want - all the way from a Level 3 apprenticeship to a Bachelor or Masters degree, completely debt-free. Roles and responsibilities: We are looking for some technically savvy and resourceful apprentices to join the innovative world of IT. If you like the sound of troubleshooting technical issues, finding and building solutions and understanding networks -the IT Apprenticeship is for you. You can expect to: Learn more about networking and architecture Increase your understanding of cloud services Get to grips with mobile and operating systems Level up your coding and logic skillset Understand helpdesk systems Salary: Salaries range from £12,000 - £18,000 per annum, dependent on the employer. Is this you? We're looking for someone who wants to push technology to its limits. You'll be passionate about looking for ways to innovate and create functional solutions using networking fundamentals. A good attitude and a willingness to learn are essential. You will also need: 3 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above) Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship is in a similar subject Where will your apprenticeship take you? 90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing; this is 20% higher than the national average. This apprenticeship programme opens the door for further employment opportunities including: Network Technician Network Engineer Network Administrator Infrastructure Engineer About QA Apprenticeships: We are the largest Microsoft Gold Learning Partner in the UK. We'll offer you a broad range of Microsoft training courses, taught by highly experienced experts. We hold the highest overall pass rate among UK tech training providers ( Based on end-point assessments by the BCS 2020). We've been awarded Gold for 'Best Use of Blended Learning' 2020 at the Learning Tech Awards. Our model of learning is a blend of virtual and face-to-face learning sessions. You'll gain knowledge through a combination of project and lab work, events, self-research, self-paced learning and peer-to-peer learning. We'll help you get on-the-job experience, earn a salary and work towards an industry-recognised qualification all the way up to Masters level.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Apprentices are in demand. Whether you're just starting out, looking for a career change, or eager to build new skills in your current role, we can get you a foot in the door with a top employer in Gloucester. In the last decade, we've transformed the careers of over 30,000 eager learners introducing them to leading employers - from local successful businesses to the biggest brands on the planet like theBBC, Barclays, Vodafone, Fujitsu and British Airways. As a QA apprentice, you'll gain on-the-job experience, earn a salary and receive all your training at no cost to you. With our career progression pathways, you can take your learning as far as you want - all the way from a Level 3 apprenticeship to a Bachelor or Masters degree, completely debt-free. Roles and responsibilities: We are looking for some technically savvy and resourceful apprentices to join the innovative world of IT. If you like the sound of troubleshooting technical issues, finding and building solutions and understanding networks -the IT Apprenticeship is for you. You can expect to: Learn more about networking and architecture Increase your understanding of cloud services Get to grips with mobile and operating systems Level up your coding and logic skillset Understand helpdesk systems Salary: Salaries range from £12,000 - £18,000 per annum, dependent on the employer. Is this you? We're looking for someone who wants to push technology to its limits. You'll be passionate about looking for ways to innovate and create functional solutions using networking fundamentals. A good attitude and a willingness to learn are essential. You will also need: 3 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above) Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship is in a similar subject Where will your apprenticeship take you? 90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing; this is 20% higher than the national average. This apprenticeship programme opens the door for further employment opportunities including: Network Technician Network Engineer Network Administrator Infrastructure Engineer About QA Apprenticeships: We are the largest Microsoft Gold Learning Partner in the UK. We'll offer you a broad range of Microsoft training courses, taught by highly experienced experts. We hold the highest overall pass rate among UK tech training providers ( Based on end-point assessments by the BCS 2020). We've been awarded Gold for 'Best Use of Blended Learning' 2020 at the Learning Tech Awards. Our model of learning is a blend of virtual and face-to-face learning sessions. You'll gain knowledge through a combination of project and lab work, events, self-research, self-paced learning and peer-to-peer learning. We'll help you get on-the-job experience, earn a salary and work towards an industry-recognised qualification all the way up to Masters level.
Headline Information: Job Title: Senior Developer Industry: Tech for Good SaaS Salary: £65,000-£75,000 Interview process: 3 stages Working location: Fully Remote (UK based candidates only) Tech Stack: PHP, Python, AWS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Vue.js The Role: This Tech for Good SaaS company are at a pivotal point in their growth journey, and as a result of securing new clients and releasing new AI led product features, they're looking for an experienced Senior Developer to join their small, but might, technical team. Working closely with the CEO and Technical Lead, the Senior Developer will be responsible for: Driving product execution and working to deliver features and iterations that make a genuine difference Work closely with the wider Development, QA, and Cyber teams on future development plans Manage the tight-knit technical team Full stack development and documentation tasks Take responsibility for writing testable, efficient code Involvement in leading code reviews This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Full Stack Developer to join a growing start-up where you'll be heard, valued, and given the opportunity to build a team. Required Experience: 5+ years' experience as a software developer working with the following technologies - PHP, Python, AWS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Vue.js Experience working in fast-paced start-up environments Experience working on web applications (SaaS) as either a backend or full stack developer Background coaching / mentoring junior team members Knowledge of software operations Experience integrating OpenAI (desirable) The Package: ? Salary range: £65,000-£75,000 ? Flexible working hours (core hours are 10am-5pm GMT) ? Paid team socials every other month ? Company share options ? Remote working Working Set-Up: This is a remote position with offices located in Central London for use as / when you want (Please note that candidates must be UK based and have full right to work. This position is unable to offer sponsorship. Interview Process: 1 Introductory conversation with the CEO (Video) 2 Short take home tech test 3 Final 60 minute 'meet the team' (Video) Important Notice: This position is only able to accept candidates who are currently UK based and have full rights to work in the UK. This position is unable to provide sponsorship. Leo Technology 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 Leo Technology website.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Headline Information: Job Title: Senior Developer Industry: Tech for Good SaaS Salary: £65,000-£75,000 Interview process: 3 stages Working location: Fully Remote (UK based candidates only) Tech Stack: PHP, Python, AWS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Vue.js The Role: This Tech for Good SaaS company are at a pivotal point in their growth journey, and as a result of securing new clients and releasing new AI led product features, they're looking for an experienced Senior Developer to join their small, but might, technical team. Working closely with the CEO and Technical Lead, the Senior Developer will be responsible for: Driving product execution and working to deliver features and iterations that make a genuine difference Work closely with the wider Development, QA, and Cyber teams on future development plans Manage the tight-knit technical team Full stack development and documentation tasks Take responsibility for writing testable, efficient code Involvement in leading code reviews This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Full Stack Developer to join a growing start-up where you'll be heard, valued, and given the opportunity to build a team. Required Experience: 5+ years' experience as a software developer working with the following technologies - PHP, Python, AWS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Vue.js Experience working in fast-paced start-up environments Experience working on web applications (SaaS) as either a backend or full stack developer Background coaching / mentoring junior team members Knowledge of software operations Experience integrating OpenAI (desirable) The Package: ? Salary range: £65,000-£75,000 ? Flexible working hours (core hours are 10am-5pm GMT) ? Paid team socials every other month ? Company share options ? Remote working Working Set-Up: This is a remote position with offices located in Central London for use as / when you want (Please note that candidates must be UK based and have full right to work. This position is unable to offer sponsorship. Interview Process: 1 Introductory conversation with the CEO (Video) 2 Short take home tech test 3 Final 60 minute 'meet the team' (Video) Important Notice: This position is only able to accept candidates who are currently UK based and have full rights to work in the UK. This position is unable to provide sponsorship. Leo Technology 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 Leo Technology website.
Head of Engineering - Manchester - £100,000 The Company: Lorien Global are partnering with a leading gaming company dedicated to providing cutting-edge technology solutions in the industry. With a focus on innovation and excellence, we are seeking a Head of Engineering to lead a dynamic team in Manchester City Centre. About the Role: As the Head of Engineering, you will lead a critical workstream within the technology landscape, driving engineering best practices and fostering a DevOps culture. You'll play a key role in building, releasing, and supporting software solutions, while optimising engineering teams and collaborating with various functions within the organisation.This position will give you an excellent opportunity to implement the latest technology as my client move from a monolith to microservice architecture, we need a forward thinker who is motivated by change to help navigate this exciting challenge. Responsibilities: Define and lead key engineering best practices within the workstream Promote and cultivate a DevOps culture to enhance collaboration and efficiency Collaborate with stakeholders to define a strategic plan to tackle the technical debt Manage and optimise engineering teams within the workstream structure Ensure platform stability is maintained throughout Encourage learning activities and provide support for internal and external training initiatives Understand key reporting for tracking, process improvements, and progress Skill Requirements: Extensive experience in leading engineering teams within a technology-focused organisation Strong understanding of engineering best practices with C# .NET platforms Experience implementing a DevOps culture including CI/CD best practise Proficiency in defining and implementing software development processes and methodologies Excellent ability to ensure QA across the platform Knowledge of developing platforms hosted in Cloud environments (AWS) Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate across functions Strategic thinker with a track record of driving continuous improvement and innovation Benefits: Competitive salary £100,000 Additional benefits package includes 25 days annual leave, enhanced company pension contribution Hybrid working (2 days in Manchester a week) Flexitime hours Genuine opportunity to impact change Interviews will be taking place over the coming weeks, submit your application now to be considered.IND_PC1 Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Head of Engineering - Manchester - £100,000 The Company: Lorien Global are partnering with a leading gaming company dedicated to providing cutting-edge technology solutions in the industry. With a focus on innovation and excellence, we are seeking a Head of Engineering to lead a dynamic team in Manchester City Centre. About the Role: As the Head of Engineering, you will lead a critical workstream within the technology landscape, driving engineering best practices and fostering a DevOps culture. You'll play a key role in building, releasing, and supporting software solutions, while optimising engineering teams and collaborating with various functions within the organisation.This position will give you an excellent opportunity to implement the latest technology as my client move from a monolith to microservice architecture, we need a forward thinker who is motivated by change to help navigate this exciting challenge. Responsibilities: Define and lead key engineering best practices within the workstream Promote and cultivate a DevOps culture to enhance collaboration and efficiency Collaborate with stakeholders to define a strategic plan to tackle the technical debt Manage and optimise engineering teams within the workstream structure Ensure platform stability is maintained throughout Encourage learning activities and provide support for internal and external training initiatives Understand key reporting for tracking, process improvements, and progress Skill Requirements: Extensive experience in leading engineering teams within a technology-focused organisation Strong understanding of engineering best practices with C# .NET platforms Experience implementing a DevOps culture including CI/CD best practise Proficiency in defining and implementing software development processes and methodologies Excellent ability to ensure QA across the platform Knowledge of developing platforms hosted in Cloud environments (AWS) Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate across functions Strategic thinker with a track record of driving continuous improvement and innovation Benefits: Competitive salary £100,000 Additional benefits package includes 25 days annual leave, enhanced company pension contribution Hybrid working (2 days in Manchester a week) Flexitime hours Genuine opportunity to impact change Interviews will be taking place over the coming weeks, submit your application now to be considered.IND_PC1 Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Software Engineer / Developer (Mobile iOS Swift) London / WFH to £75k Are you a Software Engineer with iOS and Swift development experience seeking a new opportunity where you can learn and develop your skills in a collaborative, quality driven environment? You could be progressing your career at one of the country's leading PropTech companies that have revolutionised the way we find property for rent and sale and working on apps that are used by millions on a daily basis. As a Software Engineer you'll join an Agile, cross functional mobile team of iOS and Android engineers as well as QA and Product Owner; you'll be developing new features and making improvements to the iOS application with all new development in Swift. You will be able to make suggestions for improvements and contribute to key technical decisions, collaboratively problem solving within a supportive Agile environment where you can reach your full potential with various paid for training, conferences and mentoring. Location / WFH: You'll join colleagues in the Central London office for two days a week with flexibility to work from home the other three days. Requirements: You have full lifecycle iOS development skills including experience of releasing to the App Store You have strong Swift development skills and are also familiar with UIKit You have a good knowledge of databases You have a good understanding of software engineering best practices and experience with TDD, UI testing and Unit testing You're collaborative with great communication skills What's in it for you: Salary to £75k Pension Private healthcare including optical and physio Life Assurance Enhanced maternity / paternity packages Travel loan and cycle to work scheme Savings schemes Tax free charity donations Apply now to find out more about this Software Engineer / Developer (Mobile iOS Swift) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Software Engineer / Developer (Mobile iOS Swift) London / WFH to £75k Are you a Software Engineer with iOS and Swift development experience seeking a new opportunity where you can learn and develop your skills in a collaborative, quality driven environment? You could be progressing your career at one of the country's leading PropTech companies that have revolutionised the way we find property for rent and sale and working on apps that are used by millions on a daily basis. As a Software Engineer you'll join an Agile, cross functional mobile team of iOS and Android engineers as well as QA and Product Owner; you'll be developing new features and making improvements to the iOS application with all new development in Swift. You will be able to make suggestions for improvements and contribute to key technical decisions, collaboratively problem solving within a supportive Agile environment where you can reach your full potential with various paid for training, conferences and mentoring. Location / WFH: You'll join colleagues in the Central London office for two days a week with flexibility to work from home the other three days. Requirements: You have full lifecycle iOS development skills including experience of releasing to the App Store You have strong Swift development skills and are also familiar with UIKit You have a good knowledge of databases You have a good understanding of software engineering best practices and experience with TDD, UI testing and Unit testing You're collaborative with great communication skills What's in it for you: Salary to £75k Pension Private healthcare including optical and physio Life Assurance Enhanced maternity / paternity packages Travel loan and cycle to work scheme Savings schemes Tax free charity donations Apply now to find out more about this Software Engineer / Developer (Mobile iOS Swift) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.