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This is an amazing opportunity for an IT professional to have flexible working. Reduced hours during school holidays and a generous holiday allowance. PHP Full Stack Developer Salary up to £45,000 FTE (grade C) including generous holiday allowance London office with the opportunity to work from home The role will include the following duties: Working as a full stack developer on both development projects and alterations with a focus on user experience and aesthetics as much as backend efficiency Become familiar with the company’s products and systems Contribute to a range of development projects that the company are working on. Working with their Operations and IT team to assist in the support of the company’s products IT Information All production environments are Linux based, but you will have the choice of Linux, Mac or Windows development environment They use PHP for backend development with some NodeJS and Python, and HTML/SASS/JS for the frontend mainly using MithrilJS framework with some legacy use of JQuery and KnockOutJS. A bit about the company… Our client’s network is made up of over 2,500 schools, colleges and alternative education providers spanning key stages 1-5. As a membership organisation, they collaborate, share best practice and equip leaders so they can support their teams and, ultimately, provide everyone in schools with a better future and brighter hope. Their IT team, currently of three, is part of a wider Operations Team which is a vital part of their service to schools, providing efficient and personal interactions with our schools and colleagues. They are knowledgeable, committed and high performing people who contribute significantly to the company’s success. Suitable skills and experience include IT Helpdesk, 3rd Line IT Support, Senior IT Support Technician, IT Support Engineer, 1st / 2nd Line Helpdesk Engineer, PHP Full Stack Developer

Full-stack developer Company profile Rapid growth company specialising in signal and image processing. Primarily focussed on the medical device sector, now looking to increase its portfolio and reach into other sectors with novel tools and applications. Role profile Easy going, relaxed attitude with the ability to work with non-technical teams translating requirements into high quality robust working prototypes and final products for mobile, web and cloud deployment. We need technically proficient and enthusiastic problem solvers able to translate algorithms from maths tools to code and develop to final product. Opportunities to develop for medical, civil and telecoms sectors with a mix of mobile and web services. You will work with engineers, business development teams and report at director level. Excellent opportunity to help define team growth and lead on tech strategy. Skills & experience Java, PHP, CSS, SQL (any) Bootstrap etc PHP, C/C++ etc React, React Native, PhoneGap, Xamarin etc API and SDK build and documentation Env: Azure, Azure Devops / AWS architecture / Github / SVN Requirements gathering, documentation (architecture, modelling) and technical translations Nice to have Software / app testing, benchmarking, profiling Firmware deployment experience (ASIC) Computer vision tools; OpenCV, Pytorch, PCL is desirable Development in regulated industries (ISO13485, 27001, EIC62304) The day to day Work closely with front end dev, UI/UX designer and business development teams Build and manage a small team Work with Sys Admin to oversee maintenance of all development environment Work with product owners to shape technology Software product testing and documentation for regulated industries Help support the products you build (as part of small but global team) Be like this Eye for detail and flair for creation Confident, able to justify your decisions Ability to create, lead and drive team Comfortable with documentation (working within regulated sectors, i.e. medical devices) Think ahead, anticipate roadblocks and issues Desire to create attractive systems providing simple efficient solutions Motivated, happy to work remotely (but able to come in when we can) and be part of a busy team Comfortable juggling projects

Vouchers Codes is looking for a friendly, passionate PHP Developer to join our web development team. Come join our team of web developers and help build engaging experiences that reach millions of our website users every month. Role Requirements: 3+ years of previous working experience as a PHP developer 3+ years of previous working experience as a React Native developer 3+ years of  MySQL experience In depth knowledge of object-oriented PHP Framework Hands on experience with SQL schema design, REST API design, API integrations Experience with Software testing  Strong understanding of OOP and TDD concepts Familiarity with modern libraries and frameworks. ie: Bootstrap, jQuery, etc Expertise in developing highly scalable and performant web applications Wordpress experience would be beneficial About Us Vouchers Codes is a leading savings platform bringing people and the things they love together through savings with your favourite UK retailers and top brands. Voucher Codes makes everyday life more affordable through online Voucher codes. Money savings are also provided in your mailboxes through our deal alerts VouchersCodes.uk is a money saving business. To learn more, visit https://www.voucherscodes.uk/

PiXL (Partners in Excellence) is a network of over 3000 schools across primary, secondary, sixth forms and alternative provisions in England, Northern Ireland and Wales. We work with schools to help give students of all ages a better future and brighter hope. We do this through working together to share best practice, raise educational standards and develop character in young people. Our aim is to help every leader and teacher we work with to feel valued, loved, encouraged and equipped so that together we can make a difference. We regularly meet together to launch strategies, resources and ideas and to focus on the leadership that makes change possible. We provide you with an associate who is there to help and support you and your school. Our operational team is a vital part of our service providing efficient, around the clock, personal interaction with our schools. They are knowledgeable, committed, focused and engaged who feel part of the PiXL family and contribute significantly to its success.   Summary of the role We are looking to appoint an PHP Full Stack Developer to join our small and very successful IT development team which is part of a larger Operations Team. The role will include the following duties: Working as a full stack developer on making modifications to existing systems and working on new development projects. Assisting with system administration & architecture Providing 2nd/3rd level support indirectly to our customers. Providing IT support directly to internal teams Occasional support at events which includes technical and customer facing roles at physical and digital events. IT Information All production environments are Linux based and you will require at least a basic understanding of Linux with an interest in developing this knowledge further. You may choose your desktop OS from Linux, MacOS or Windows. We predominantly use PHP for backend development with some NodeJS and Python, and HTML/SASS/JS for the frontend mainly using MithrilJS framework (if you are used to React this isn’t to dissimilar) with some legacy use of JQuery and KnockOutJS. All code is under version control using Git. The core values of PiXL are driven by: Integrity Kindness Humility Pursuit of excellence Qualifications / Experience: Minimum 2 years’ relevant work experience. This is a unique position and opportunity. The successful candidate will be someone who can understand our principles, work ethic and attitude as well as fits in with the team. The environment you will be working in is very fast paced and action orientated. Due to the wide range of frameworks and technologies used in any development environment an ability and desire to learn is just as important to us as any existing knowledge you may have of the technologies we currently use. Other info: Location: The office is based in Waterloo Station. Due to the Covid19 situation we are currently working from home. We will be reviewing  future working arrangements and are open to discussions around the best working arrangement for you and the organisation. Working hours: Flexibility over working hours is required, the core office hours are 8am – 4.30pm however the role does require you to be happy to check and reply to emails out of these hours. Salary : Range from £40,000- £50,000 depending on experience (Grade D level) Timeframe: Closing date: 8th July. Interviews are planned for week commencing 13th July.    

Mandatory. Front and back-end development of existing and new web development solutions Development of external customer websites – ecommerce & brochure style websites Communicating with external clients via email/telephone and attending client project meetings The ideal candidate will have:  ● Experience of working with maintaining and creating PHP applications in a commercial environment using an industry recognised framework such as Symfony or Laravel ● Good knowledge of the underlying LAMP architecture and a working knowledge of LAMP server set up and maintenance ● A passion for programming is essential ● Good project management skills ● An impressive online portfolio displaying their commercial or personal work ● Experience of front and back-end web development ● Knowledge of the latest web development trends and technologies Technical skills required:   ● PHP using OOP (Symfony or Laravel) ● Javascript ● REST ● Git version control ● SQL ● Linux command line and configuration ● HTML5 ● CSS 3 - Sass ● Bootstrap Other skills: ● Test Driven Development ● Gulp ● Webpack Personal skills:  ● Excellent time management and organisational skills ● A positive, committed 'can do' attitude ● Excellent communication skills ● Have a great attention to detail ● Be methodical, focused & self-motivated ● Be willing to learn new skills and technology KEY SKILLS Ecommerce websites, client projects, junior developer

We’re looking for a creative, solution focused person that can hit the ground running within our small dev. team. Good communication skills are needed as projects and tasks involve all teams within the business. You will be working alongside designers, developers, marketers, content managers and business teams, so your work will be recognized across the whole business.  Technical skills HTML, CSS, SASS or LESS, responsive CSS, CSS Framework JavaScript, Gulp, NPM, jQuery, AJAX, JSON PHP and MySQL Version control    Desirable skills Basic Photoshop skills Node, Web pack PHP framework experience WordPress DNS, SSL troubleshooting Linux or AWS skills Working with API’s Main duties and responsibilities  Reporting to our Lead Developer, the focus of this role is handling development responsibilities, including a mix of maintenance tasks and new projects. You will contribute to optimizing the performance of the codebase. You should be motivated and able to take ownership and responsibility for projects and tasks. We need you to work with the wider digital team to ensure that there is cohesion between customer journey, marketing campaigns & wider business activity. You’ll also work with our conversion team to improve our brands to monitor visitor engagement and amend in line with customer requirements. We reward ambition, passion and innovation – so you must have those traits pouring out of you. If you want to work around like minded individuals and build a long lasting career then get your CV across to us. What have you got to lose?     Non-negotiable: 2+ Years commercial experience HTML, CSS, SASS or LESS, responsive CSS, CSS Framework JavaScript, Gulp, NPM, jQuery, AJAX, JSON PHP and MySQL Version control   KEY SKILLS HTML, CSS, SASS or LESS, responsive CSS, CSS Framework JavaScript, Gulp, NPM, jQuery, AJAX, JSON PHP and MySQL Version control

Welcome to the Jacob Bailey Group - an independent, international and award winning Creative Business Services Agency with offices in London, Suffolk, Nottingham and New York. We’re all about connecting relevance through Data, Technology and Creativity, improving our clients’ positioning and profits, while also creating Brilliant Experiences. We’re looking for a Senior Software Developer to join our team of software engineers. They should be an experienced PHP developer, with an outstanding working knowledge of Laravel and VueJS. Ideally with 5+ years commercial development experience and a working knowledge of Craft and WordPress as well as App development expertise (React Native preferred). This position will head-up back-end development for client projects and our growing portfolio of Software as a Service (SaaS), as well as overseeing a network of off-shore freelancers and an internal team of service and back-end developers. The ideal candidate will have experience of developing software from Beta to market ready. Minimum requirements: * Back-end development experience * App development experience * PHP, VueJS and Laravel experience Working standard UK office hours – 8:45am to 5:30pm, Ipswich office only. We look forward to hearing from you, thank you.

Welcome to the Jacob Bailey Group - an independent, international and award winning Creative Business Services Agency with offices in London, Suffolk, Nottingham and New York. We’re all about connecting relevance through Data, Technology and Creativity, improving our clients’ positioning and profits, while also creating Brilliant Experiences. We’re seeking a Full-stack Service Developer to take responsibility for our growing portfolio of serviced, hosted and maintained websites. We’re looking for a developer who will look after these websites with the same care and attention they would their children. They should be a PHP developer, with working knowledge of Laravel, Craft CMS and WordPress, knowledge of VueJS and/or React Native would be an additional bonus. We’re looking for candidates who take pride in maintaining bug free sites and apps, with a serious level of attention to detail. Ideally with 2+ years development experience. To guarantee we provide an outstanding customer experience the Service Developer will maintain a rolling program of site audits and code tests ensuring we give our client sites the care and attention they deserve. They will also be responsible for features and functionality updates as requested by clients as well as ensuring we adhere to the terms of our client SLAs. The ideal candidate will have front-end and back-end code experience. They will work closely with the Service Digital Project Manager, DevOps Developers and junior developers. Minimum requirements: * PHP and Laravel experience * Craft and/or WordPress experience * Front and back-end code experience * Email design and build experience Additional beneficial skills: * VueJS Experience * React Native Experience * TDD (Test Driven Development) Experience Working standard UK office hours – 8:45am to 5:30pm, Ipswich office only. We look forward to hearing from you, thank you.

C-Burn is a successful and expanding digital music company, providing the soundtracks that shape some of the UK’s leading brands. Our music profiles are played in 1000s of bars, restaurants, hotels and other businesses across the UK, Europe and the rest of the world. We are looking for a creative individual to join our small development team and continue to improve our products and services to reach an ever widening audience. You will work mainly on our music player software and web based media servers, with responsibility for documentation, design, development, testing, deployment and maintenance of these systems. DSP or audio engineering experience would be a bonus, but is not essential for this role - you just need to share our love for music! Education Educated to degree level or with equivalent work experience. Experience Minimum of two years experience in OO development with proficiency in modern C++. Must be familiar with Windows development; Linux or Android experience an advantage. Team working. Ability to work unsupervised and solve problems quickly and completely. Effectively handle multiple project priorities and deadlines . Relevant customer contact experience. Essential Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills. C++ SQL Git Desirable Skills PHP JSON, XML Amazon AWS, S3 Web development MySQL, SQLite In return we offer a generous salary, flexible working conditions in a non-corporate environment and a company pension plan. To apply, please send your CV with a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role and salary requirements to: jobs@c-burn.com Please visit c-burn.com to find out more about us. PERSON SPECIFICATION: SOFTWARE DEVELOPER Education Desirable Degree level education or equivalent work experience Experience Essential Minimum 2 years C++ software developer experience Proficient in modern C++ and object oriented programming Windows development Team working Working unsupervised Problem solving Effectively handle multiple project priorities and deadlines Relevant customer contact experience Desirable Linux or Android development Knowledge & Skills Essential Excellent verbal and written communication skills C++ SQL Git Desirable PHP JSON, XML Amazon AWS, S3 Web development MySQL, SQLite Personal Qualities Essential Proactive and self motivated Ability to work under pressure Accuracy and attention to detail

Welcome to the Jacob Bailey Group - an independent, international and award winning Creative Business Services Agency with offices in London, Suffolk, Nottingham and New York. We’re all about connecting relevance through Data, Technology and Creativity, improving our clients’ positioning and profits, while also creating Brilliant Experiences.    We are seeking a talented ‘Graduate Web Developer’ to join our award winning technical studio in Ipswich. It’s important that you love working with code, are bright, energetic, conscientious and show a desire to learn about new technology and ‘best practice’ development and coding. Skills/Knowledge required for this role include: HTML/SASS, jQuery/Javascript, PHP/MySQL, MVC Frameworks, (Laravel in particular), Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Responsive Frameworks, Gulp/Grunt, Vagrant/Docker. GROWTH Suggest opportunities for further work with new and existing projects Be inspired by, and help inspire the talent around you with fresh thinking and new ideas Keep clients coming back for more by creating Brilliant Experiences Work with the Technical Studio team to develop the SaaS product suite – ensuring it lives up to the overall vision that is set out in the ‘Galaxy Vision document’. PEOPLE Be prepared to share your knowledge with the wider team Support the more senior members of the Technical Studio team Work with the other Developers on front-end design, back-end build and functionality as well as email build projects Seek regular feedback and communicate regularly with the Technical Studio and account management teams. PROCESSES Use the appropriate technology to the deliver the required functionality Write code to the standard as set out by the Senior Developers - which adheres to best practices and the coding standards adopted in the wider Technical Studio team Commit code to version control, using the approach adopted by the Technical Studio Test your work and the work done by others. NUMBERS Work effectively and efficiently at all times to deliver projects on time and on budget Understand what’s required of you, and the time allocated to do it. Working standard UK office hours – 8:45am to 5:30pm.  A Graduate Web Developer/Junior SaaS Developer reports directly to the Technical Lead in Ipswich but works closely with their fellow Developers. Occasional travel to the London office may be expected.  We look forward to receiving your application.  

Welcome to the Jacob Bailey Group - an independent, international and award winning Creative Business Services Agency with offices in London, Suffolk, Nottingham and New York. We’re all about connecting relevance through Data, Technology and Creativity, improving our clients’ positioning and profits, while also creating Brilliant Experiences.    Reporting to our Technical Lead, this role will see you work on stimulating and varied projects including ecommerce, marketing websites and mobile applications, across a range of clients and sectors. As a talented and enthusiastic Back End Web Developer, you’ll be interested in progressing your development knowledge and the overall skills and knowledge of the team. Essential skills are excellent knowledge of PHP/MySQL and MVC frameworks (Laravel in particular), working with MySQL databases, app development (either native or via ReactJS), using version control (Git), working with task running and package management services (Gulp/Composer) and utilising Vagrant or Docker for local development. GROWTH Work with the Technical Studio team to development back end solutions using modern development techniques, frameworks and languages. Be inspired by, and help inspire the talent around you with fresh thinking and new ideas PEOPLE Be prepared to engage in the skills with the wider team Seek regular feedback and communicate regularly with the Technical Studio and digital project manager. Present release previews to the relevant stakeholders PROCESSES Use the appropriate technology to the deliver the required functionality Working to tasks within a task management system for each release Write code to the standard as set out by the Senior Developers - which adheres to best practices and the coding standards adopted in the wider Technical Studio team Commit code to version control, using the approach adopted by the Technical Studio Test your work and the work done by others. Write concise release notes that can be shared with the Company for new SaaS features. NUMBERS Work effectively and efficiently at all times to deliver releases on time Understand what’s required of you, and the time allocated to do it. Working standard UK office hours – 8:45am to 5:30pm. We look forward to receiving your application, thank you. 

Full-Stack Web Developer Jacob Bailey Group Ipswich / 1-2 days working from home considered Attractive salary and company benefits Welcome to the Jacob Bailey Group - an independent, international and award winning Creative Business Services Agency with offices in London, Suffolk, Nottingham and New York. We’re all about connecting relevance through Data, Technology and Creativity, improving our clients’ positioning and profits, while also creating Brilliant Experiences.   We have a new opportunity for a Full-Stack Developer to join our technical team in Ipswich (1-2 days working from home considered). A Full Stack Developer is familiar with all aspects of a web development project. It’s important that you love working with code, are bright, energetic, conscientious and show a desire to learn about new technology and ‘best practice’ development and coding. Essential skills for the role are an excellent knowledge of PHP & MVC frameworks (Laravel in particular), working with MySQL databases, Amazon AWS and Git. Other skills the role will require include; HTML/SASS, Gulp, Vagrant/Docker, Git, jQuery/VueJS/ReactJS/Javascript and Webpack. GROWTH Work with the Technical Studio team to develop applications for our clients and internal projects Be inspired by, and help inspire the talent around you with fresh thinking and new ideas PEOPLE Be prepared to engage in the skills with the wider team Seek regular feedback and communicate regularly with the Technical Studio and digital project manager. Present release previews to the relevant stakeholders PROCESSES Use the appropriate technology to the deliver the required functionality Working to tasks within a task management system for each release Write code to the standard as set out by the Senior Developers - which adheres to best practices and the coding standards adopted in the wider Technical Studio team Commit code to version control, using the approach adopted by the Technical Studio Test your work and the work done by others. NUMBERS Work effectively and efficiently at all times to deliver releases on time Understand what’s required of you, and the time allocated to do it. Working standard UK office hours – 8:45am to 5:30pm. Ipswich office based, however, 1-2 days working from home will be considered for the right candidate We look forward to hearing from you, thank you.

The Quad Group is looking for a PHP developer to support with our growing requirement of development work across a number of different projects. From Motorsport clients right through to event management and life-style companies. Duties: Your key responsibilities will include: Deliver website build or development projects for the companies that work with us. Effectively manage projects from requirements gathering through to deployment. Carrying out website updates, ensuring that the website portfolio is accurate, up-to-date and conforms to style guidelines. Report and working collaboratively with the team director whom will be acting as product manager. Skills Required: Experience and knowledge of HTML5 and CSS3 - Responsive web development Experience with Adobe Creative Suite Experience with JavaScript, PHP 5/7, MySQL JavaScript libraries such as jQuery / Node.js Phalcon frame-work (desirable) REST, AJAX, API, and MVC knowledge. WordPress and other platform technologies. Own entire project, and bring project to a close fulfilling client request. Able to test his/her own work Demonstrable experience with 3rd party integrations and API’s and payment systems The Person: Positive and friendly demeanour. Enjoys working in a team Dependable and trust-worthy Attention to detail and believes in quality of output. This role would suit a medium-level developer, looking to build on their skills and be part of a small quality driven team, delivering all aspects of web projects. You will need to be an effective communicator and be able to work both as part of a team and independently. You should not feel you need to be micro managed however can work collaboratively with other members of staff. Location: Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, OX7 (20 minutes from Banbury, 30 minutes from Oxford) *No recruitment agencies please 

As an E-Commerce Developer will be responsible for creating new plugins/integrations with various e-commerce solutions/shopping carts and payment processors. You will manage our API integrations by assisting external developers that integrate to their API. You will be part of the team responsible for maintaining the code for their API which includes bug resolution and enhancements. Your key responsibilities include: Designing, developing and testing software in a PHP development environment Carrying out unit and integration tests / building testing system Taking part in research for new technologies and solutions Working closely with the Front-End Team Integration of various shopping carts with our API Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP code About us… Webgains is a leader in performance marketing, working for almost 15 years on behalf of clients such as Samsung, Nike, Mothercare and over 1500 others. We have a plan to double the size and reach of our business within the next few years and for this we seek the very best people out there to help us on this journey. About you... You will have a passion for development and a desire to keep learning with strong technical skills in Javascript, HTML and PHP. Additionally, you will have knowledge of Magento, OpenCart, WooCommerce, Zen-Cart, Shopify, PrestaShop, Wix, SquareCart as the role is based heavily on e-commerce integration with our API.

Lantec is one of the UK’s leading IT services and logistics provider with expertise in EPOS, Card Terminal and client server installations. Our clients range from small independent retailers to large corporate clients such as; Waitrose, Tesco, Lloyds Bank, WorldPay and so forth. Established for over 18 years Lantec employs over 300 staff throughout the UK, with an annual turnover of £12 million. We work hard to give our customers a better experience and we’re all about rewarding hard work through recognition and progression. As an employee of Lantec, you will find variety in your role, have the autonomy to think outside of the box and really apply yourself. Lantec are now looking for now requires a hands-on, self-motivated Software Developer with broad experience in MySQL, MSSQL, .NET C#, PHP to join our team with a focus on developing and enhancing our management information availability. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to really carve their own path and make a difference!   Accountabilities of the Software Developer role: Delivery of technical solutions that meet client & company expectations. Understanding and support of existing .NET software Development of new management information software to access MSSQL and My SQL databases Demonstration of adding value to the company’s business. Accountable for the timely delivery of software in accordance with specified quality standards. Adherence to required technical standards on a project-by-project basis. Responsible that software created matches provided specifications. Key Competencies of the Software Developer role Various SQL derivative database familiarity Experience of variety of software languages and ability to learn new if required Innovation - Demonstration of creativity in solutions that reflect either the company’s or our clients' priorities. Ability to work within a team and engage with technical partners Demonstration of company values Company contribution - Development and distribution of experience and knowledge which leads to a measurable impact on building/service delivery across the company e.g. contributing to knowledge sharing/best practice, participating and delivering training to build knowledge for self and others. Analytical skills - Demonstrable problem solving skills. Time Management - The ability to adequately manage own time and report issues quickly that will affect the ability to deliver within a particular timescale. The ability to estimate the time a task will take accurately. Knowledge required in becoming the successful Software Developer:      Commercial development experience in .NET, C#, PHP, Javascript Good written & verbal communication skills If you feel you have the skills, experience, passion & enthusiasm they are seeking, then please get in touch. In return, the successful Software Developer will receive a salary which is dependent on experience + company benefits package. 

Position : Mid-Weight Full-Stack PHP Web Developer Location : London SW10 Salary : £competitive Benefits of the role : 25 days annual holiday with birthday day-off, Christmas and Easter gifts with bonus, laptop, expenses, phone, good location, on going training and career progression. About us : Hello World Group is a dynamic digital agency based on the Kings Road, London. We deliver great work across social media and digital marketing for our clients in retail, fashion, publishing and travel. We are looking for a well rounded Mid-weight Full-Stack PHP Web Developer, with great passion for development. Role: Development of web app projects Participation in technical scoping sessions Bringing new ideas and technologies to the team Writing clear and concise documentation Skills: Proven skills in HTML, CSS and Javascript (inc OO, JSON and AJAX) Experience in Wordpress is essential In depth experience working with GIT version control and Github Experience using preprocessors such as SASS Experience in using package managers such as Grunt, NPM and Bower Experience in modern PHP-based frameworks such as Laravel Experience in configuring and maintaining Linux servers to serve personal projects and pre-existing websites Ability to work well autonomously and also part of a team Desirable A distinct advantage to have experience in: AngularJS / Backbone / RequireJS Amazon AWS services Heroku Contribution to Open Source projects You will be : A team player, with a excellent design eye and perfectionist. Fun, outgoing personality, happy working alone or part of a team, can juggle numerous tasks, in a fast paced environment. Benefits of working for Hello World: Fun, friendly environment with music playing all the time Great team of talented people Free wine and beer available after work Working late pizza and cab home Breakfast, fresh coffee and tea, fruit, cookies, cake and biscuits Great location on the Kings Road Team outings: cinema, restaurants and Bars

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is an international organisation promoting global monetary and financial stability and is a bank for central banks. The BIS´s head office is located in Basel, Switzerland, with representative offices in Hong Kong SAR and Mexico City. We are able to recruit globally, regardless of nationality, and offer competitive employment packages.  We are looking for an Enterprise Architect (with a corporate title of Senior IT Applications Architect) to join the Application and Architecture group within the Bank´s IT department. As an enterprise architect, the successful candidate will coordinate the group´s architecture-related activity to establish a vision and technology roadmap for each of the groups key software applications and platforms. He/she will also provide enterprise architecture guidance to business and technology teams across the Bank, and organise bank-wide architecture governance. The ideal candidate is a solution-oriented team player, comfortable in both a highly technical environment and a relationship management role. He/she is a skilled communicator who is able to present complex IT topics to non-technical audiences of all levels, taking a proactive business-focused approach when dealing with both internal and external clients and providers.  Key responsibilities: Work with development and operations teams across Architecture and Applications to create a vision and roadmap for the key applications and platforms supported by the group. Maintain high-level enterprise architecture maps for the Bank, including key systems and information flows. Advise and assist with changes to business architecture and business process optimisation. Act as an expert adviser to the Bank on application architecture and strategic technology issues, and write reports for executive audiences. Working with IMS and cross-business technical experts, define and promote common architecture principles, standards, tools and implementation methodologies. Organise bank-wide architecture governance and assist the Head of Architecture and Applications in chairing the meetings and issuing recommendations. Establish a virtual team of architects and technical experts across the IT department and promote architecture collaboration. Provide architectural oversight on key IT projects. Play a leading role in the identification and evaluation of new technologies. Perform pre- and post-project architecture reviews. Own the portfolio of application development tools provided to developers across the Bank and ensure that they evolve over time to meet developers´ needs. Review, with the aim of constantly improving, the application architecture landscape of the Bank.   Qualifications, skills and experience: At least five years´ experience in software development and/or architecture related IT roles Experience of creating and communicating architecture concepts and technology roadmaps Experience working on projects spanning multiple technology teams and business areas Experience presenting architecture and technology topics to senior executives Experience working with complex enterprise data architectures with strong knowledge of relational database technologies Knowledge and experience with Microsoft development technologies (C# .NET, WCF, WPF, Visual Studio etc), NoSQL/Big Data technologies, and Python and/or R will be advantages. An industry background in financial markets or central banking will be an advantage. Strong architecture modelling and visualisation skills Excellent communication skills - written, visual and oral An ability to formulate technical strategy An ability to work collaboratively and establish strong working relationships across different technical teams and business users An ability to understand and adapt to a broad range of existing and new technologies An ability to work independently Fluent in English (oral and written) University degree (ideally at masters level, in a computer science related discipline)   Do you have the skills we are looking for and a strong academic track record? Are you interested in working in an international financial institution at the heart of the central banking community and contributing to an important global mission? We look forward to receiving your application, including your CV and letter of motivation, indicating your preferred area of interest.   To find out more about this opportunity and to submit your CV (in English), please visit www.bis.org/careers .   Deadline for applications is 30/12/2016 Employment - Duration: 1 years Contract type: Fixed-term FTE%: 100%   The BIS employs staff on both open-ended and fixed-term contracts. However, all new entrants are initially recruited on a fixed-term basis. The BIS is fully committed to equal opportunity employment and strives for diversity among its staff. We encourage applications from female candidates.