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Job Purpose You will take the day-to-day lead on all our business systems including Finance, HR, and Housing Management, working closely with the IT Team and key stakeholders from across the organisation to design, develop and maintain systems ensuring effective service delivery that meets our organisational needs.     Key Responsibilities   Day to day management of the association’s SQL database systems including monitoring, performance, backup and maintenance, report writing and fault remedy.   Lead on the design, scoping and development of data reporting through the use of Microsoft SSRS & SSIS. Assist the IT Manager in the service delivery of business system data and analysis including advising on industry best practice, data security, integrity and optimising performance, and provide approval on database design functional specifications. Accountable for the definition, design, implementation and continuous improvement of pro-active monitoring and alerting of thresholds in database efficiency and performance, and as required, undertaking remedial actions. Control and monitor user access to the database, monitoring and optimising the performance of the database, planning for backup and recovery of database information, maintaining archived data, backing up and restoring databases and contacting database vendor for technical support. Creating complex query definitions and data driven subscriptions that allow data to be extracted and communicated in a controlled and secure manner and guide technical colleagues as required on best practice/how to input and extract data. Adhere to Data Architecture and Information Security controls thereby sustaining the security and integrity of the data. Day to day management of the associations housing management and finance accounting system, and HR software ensuing optimal performance, application of updates/software fixes and maintenance of integration with other business systems. Ensure that all information security requirements, including data protection, are met in accordance with the association’s policies, procedures and statutory requirements. Ensure that health and safety requirements are met in accordance with the association’s policies, procedures and statutory requirements. Diagnose, research and identify solutions with the support of the other IT members and third party software, hardware and network providers. Provide second line helpdesk support to assist the IT team.   Develop and maintain administrative processes and systems with regard to the IT systems ensuring that records and documentation is accurately maintained. Develop and maintain expertise in the Association’s software packages and applications. Visit other Impact sites, as required, to provide IT support. Provide support and training to staff in the use of Impact’s computer systems. Participate in cross-functional working groups and reviews. Develop and maintain an awareness of computer procedures throughout the Association.  

Department:                IT/Operations Reporting to:               Group Operations Director   Salary:                         £35-40k    Hours:                         08:00-17:30 Background and Orlight Statement: Orlight was established in 1997 and is a long standing dominant force within the Architectural lighting market. We pride ourselves in adding value to our clients by providing unparalleled lighting products and services in a unique manner. Our business model places us and subsequently our clients at an advantage, we are suppliers completely and one hundred percent in command of our supply chain. Quality, research and development, product innovation, testing and procurement is all down to us. No third parties involved throughout our manufacturing process means we are able to deliver higher quality products at reduced prices to our client base. Our Values: Professionalism Quality Teamwork Accountability Inclusion Integrity Overview We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Head of IT to take full ownership for the groups IT Infrastructure with a strong technical background who can provide maintenance and oversight to our on premises and cloud based IT systems. Main Responsibilities Monitoring server performance Providing regular patch management Ensuring endpoint protection is applied to all devices Ensuring software licensing laws are followed Scheduling upgrades Testing and modifying systems to ensure that that they operate reliably Evaluating the functionality of systems Providing secure network access for remote users Designing maintenance procedures and putting them into operation Training new staff Assisting with internal upgrades Ensuring systems meet with requirements set out by GDPR Provide 2nd/3rd line technical support Provides regular and accurate reporting on application and hardware status Support the development of overall office continuity and disaster recovery plans, identify, recommend, develop, and document complete topology of network infrastructure ensuring all is up to date and current Keep current on researching new technologies that may have future beneficial impact, particularly with regards to employee-related technology and solutions. Ability to support users remotely as needed. Security Telephony Systems PC & Laptop support and lifecycle management User Access management Remote access Hardware Maintenance Projects Take Full ownership of system and user problems, responding in a timely manner. Ensure all issues are documented and reported to Shareholder Establish and maintain PC hardware and equipment standards. Be able to work proactively and happy to work on an individual basis Manage shareholder communication at all levels. Keep current on researching new technologies that may have future beneficial impact, particularly with regards to employee-related technology and solutions. Ability to support users remotely as needed. Requirements Knowledge of Microsoft Applications, SQL databases & Server 2012-2016 Previous experience within an IT role either internally or for an IT support/infrastructure organisation IT qualifications such as MCSE\MCSA\CCNA Excellent communication and people skills Planning and problem-solving skills SAN\NAS Storage VMware & Hyper V Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Exchange\365 Microsoft SQL Sage ERP\CRM software Backup technologies

Responsibilities: To support the platform that was developed by a third party team. To include issue resolution and user requests through investigation/analysis and subsequent code changes. Understanding the data architecture within the business as it relates to data being fed into and out of Front Office and other applications. Be able to analyse and source data required for the whole system. Testing of small enhancements developed by third party developers Developing reports using Java Working closely with the front office team through the development lifecycle, taking on small tasks as necessary, in order to fully understand the solution as it is being built. Maintain our knowledge base of end user and technical guides for bespoke solutions. Ensure that the third party developers adequately document each solution that they release. Communicate Solution progress to the manager on a regular basis and keep associated work tracking systems up to date. Assist the teams with other initiatives as and when required Skills Required: A university degree with an IT focus, e.g. computer science. Preferably 1 year industry experience. We would particularly favour individuals with experience of the foreign exchange industry. A thorough understanding of the IT development life-cycle, development framework and methodologies and implementation An understanding of data and systems architecture as it relates to front office. Personal Attributes: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - both verbal and written. Able to multi-task; work to tight deadlines and able to cope under pressure. Attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Strong problem solving ability/logical thinker and highly numerate. Must be organised and able to prioritize duties and responsibilities. A passion for change and a sense of real achievement based on delivery.

Odin has an exciting opportunity for a Full Stack Developer to join the team based in London. You will work on a full time permanent basis and will receive a highly competitive salary. ODIN is a strategy-focused technology consultancy. We architect and implement award-winning technical solutions that support our clients’ commercial objectives and future vision.   In just over 4 years ODIN has grown from a boutique consultancy to a 20+ strong team, with an impressive roster of clients including some of Europe’s largest media organisations and brands ranging from Which? to Discovery, Hearst to Honda. With our expanding client roster and ambitions to consolidate our spot as one of Europe’s leading Technology Consultancies, this is a great time to join. We still offer the flexibility, growth and atmosphere of a start-up whilst providing the security and established processes of a larger organisation. We’re hiring a full stack developer to work on client projects ranging from consumer websites to data warehouses, reporting directly to the Development Manager. Your day to day job will be mainly coding, attending scrum ceremonies, contributing to architectural discussions and mentoring more junior members of the team. As a more senior member of the team you will be expected to actively contribute to continual improvement of practices and standards used. For example presenting at Lunch & Learn Fridays. Qualities needed as our Full Stack Developer: - Perfect written and spoken English. - Passion for technology. - Strong technical background (degree or otherwise proven) is required. - Be client facing and customer service focused. - Good problem solving skills. - Adaptable, agile mindset. Responsibilities needed as our Full Stack Developer: - Develop software to meet user needs. - Follow best practice guidelines and help to improve those guidelines. - Write clean, secure and well-tested code. - Plan and lead development on sets of related stories. - Have an understanding of whole systems and take responsibility for teaching this to others. - Work with other disciplines to understand what needs to be built. - Coach and mentor more junior colleagues. - Consider the operation and support of the production services. - Find ways to improve system robustness, resilience and stability. Skills & Experience needed as our Full Stack Developer: - Server side coding, preferably Javascript, Node. - AWS services specifically including: Cloudwatch, EC2, RDS, S3. - Database technologies (MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB). - HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery. - Working knowledge of front end frameworks such as React and Angular. - Good understanding of system/application performance and performance tuning. - Build tools - Gradle, NPM. - Git - Command line, Bitbucket, GitHub, GitLab, Stash. - TDD and BDD. - Testing tools and techniques  - Cucumber, Mocha. - Web Services  - REST, SOAP. - CI servers (Jenkins, Hudson, Bamboo). - Developing on Linux/UNIX. - Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment principles. - JIRA and Confluence. - Software development principles Scrum & KanBan. Desirable - Developed SaaS web applications and/or  Data Warehousing. - AWS Certifications. - Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible. What we can offer you as our Full Stack Developer: - A friendly supportive environment. - Exposure to leading cloud technologies. - Free online training and exams for relevant certification. - A dynamic working environment in central London.

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

CGG is a recognized leader in subsurface processing, particularly in the areas of depth imaging, 4D processing and reservoir characterization. We use exploration geophysics to map the subsurface structure and our imaging techniques are carried out by global project teams, using high performance computer systems. Through the acquisition, processing and analysis of seismic data, our subsurface images increase our clients’ ability to safely explore and recover hydrocarbon resources. We have a worldwide network of seismic data processing centers and dedicated facilities, which allow us to offer unrivalled subsurface capabilities to our global client base. The EAME Network team support CGG’s data, voice and video network and actively participate in network projects as part of the regional and global network team. Reporting to the UK Network Team Leader, the Network Engineer will provide installation, support, ongoing monitoring & maintenance and documentation for the WAN, LAN and firewall devices and architecture. You will maintain connectivity between all locations; deploying and configuring routers and firewalls, whilst monitoring the health of the WAN and datacentre networks. In addition to delivering fault isolation and troubleshooting on the network systems. The creation and maintenance of detailed network documentation and procedures will therefore be paramount to the role. The Network Engineer will be expected to participate in the design and implementation of the global network infrastructure and therefore travel will be required both domestically and internationally to provide support and complete installations for your internal client base. You will proactively develop recommendations concerning equipment life cycle and replacement and assist in developing network hardware and software configuration standards, in adherence with company polices and procedures. You must also work in collaboration with a multidiscipline team for the completion of cross-functional projects and develop strong global relationships with vendors and their technicians. Occasional after hours/weekend work will be required and the Network Engineer will participate in an on-call rotation schedule. Required Education and Experience: The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience supporting firewalls and a Global VPN architecture, particularly Juniper SRX / Cisco ASA firewalls, in addition to experience supporting a high performance, high availability network architecture in an enterprise environment. Strong knowledge of the key networking protocols used in the design and operation of the network and of routing protocols, including OSPF, BGP and GRE, is essential. Demonstrable Exposure to QoS in a WAN environment is required, in addition to knowledge of campus LAN, WiFi networks and the use of the CLI to manage devices. It is expected that the successful candidate will have strong troubleshooting skills, the ability and desire to learn new things and apply new knowledge to the current CGG environment and a willingness to work both autonomously and using their own initiative. Ideally you will have acquired experience in supporting multiple vendor network hardware (for example Arista, Aruba/HP, Cisco) and multiple vendor firewall technologies (for example Juniper, Cisco, PaloAlto, Checkpoint), in addition to Aruba wireless networking, network monitoring platforms and SDWAN technologies, particularly Silverpeak. Exposure to a Linux operating systems and programming languages, such as Python, would be beneficial, as well as a background in supporting VoIP and video conferencing, on a global network. You must be fluent in English to be fully conversant with technical language relating to network design and hardware, as well as have the ability to convert business requirements into workable solutions. Fluency in any other language would be highly desirable. You must be available to travel internationally for up to 25% of the role.

Scientific Software Developer Animal & Plant Health Agency (APHA) Grade: HSO Location: Weybridge £31,080 - £34,940 with £6,000 per annum specialist pay allowance dependent on skills and experience Ref: 1589993   At the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) we safeguard animal and plant health for the benefit of the environment, the economy and the millions of people who live here.  Our Department of Epidemiological Science (DES) is at the heart of some of our most important work. Your software development and analytical expertise will make a real difference to a range of policies and both research and development and operational projects.  An exciting opportunity has arisen for a software developer to join the multi-disciplinary Biomathematics and Risk Research workgroup in DES. Being part of this workgroup, which provides advanced modelling, software development and scientific computing, you will: Design and develop novel algorithms for the analysis of epidemiological data, including parameter estimation and decision support. Develop complex software systems that are used for animal disease control projects. This work will include developing applications and simulation models of the spread of animal diseases, plus surveillance and management. Engage with a broad array of stakeholders such as veterinarians, policy advisors and industry representatives to understand their needs and translate these into technical solutions. Support key technical areas such as testing, architectural best practice, and technical peer review. Contribute to APHA scientific papers, project proposals, reports and presentations. Ensure we remain technically-advanced by identifying, testing and building new systems that will enhance our capabilities.  This is a fascinating role with the scope to stretch your skills across projects of genuine national importance. We will expect you to have a degree in a scientific or IT-related subject, with simulation and data analysis experience using either Java or Scala. Familiar with Linux platform, you will understand the fundamental scientific and engineering principles relating to the field and the best way to apply these. You will be keen to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues and have strong communication skills. It would also be ideal if you have knowledge of some of the following: test-driven development, R, algorithms and simulation modelling, Cloud IaaS and visualization.  We are an organization that takes the inclusion, support and development of our people very seriously You can look forward to learning, mentoring, coaching and continual professional development all designed to help you get the very most from your career.  We also aim to support the personal wellbeing of everyone in APHA. Our benefits include generous annual leave, a contributory pension, staff bonuses and recognition, salary sacrifice benefit options, and an employee discount scheme. We also offer flexible working. Closing date: 23 September 2018.

Hello!  Are you an experienced  C# software applications developer , ideally based within commuting distance of Edinburgh , and looking for a new challenge? We're searching for talented  .NET C# engineers  to add to our growing team due to major new contract wins and opportunities. We may also offer relocation packages for the right candidates. Who are we? We’re a thriving, friendly and world-leading software company creating specialist, enterprise-level business solutions built on the Microsoft technology stack. We work with the largest law firms in the world and critical emergency service organisations. And we’re also a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner – so at the top of our game! What will you do? Exciting, meaningful development work using the very latest Microsoft tools and tech. Create brilliantly simplifying solutions to boost efficiency and safety. Help design and code the intelligent, agile 'brain' that manages the world’s leading emergency and professional services. Contribute to solution architecture and features, and mentor junior team members. Your efforts and ideas will really matter to us. You'll do a job that really matters to you. We'll reward you with varied, interesting and exciting work - and the opportunity to make your mark on our products, and even the world!  Tech you'll work with .NET, C#, SQL Server, Azure, ASP.MVC, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, Microservices architecture, Xamarin, .NET Core, Docker. Requirements 3+ years' experience within a commercial software development environment using C# with exposure to Agile methodology; undergraduate degree in Computing Science to min. 2:1 from leading university, excellent Highers/A Levels or equivalent; creativity and enthusiasm!  Nice to have Commercial experience of Xamarin, TypeScript, .NET Core; Microsoft Professional Certifications. Rewards You'll receive a generous salary and benefits package. We'll invest in your personal development - including the opportunity to study for Microsoft professional accreditations, use on-line training tools, and engage in peer-to-peer learning with some of the best tech brains in the business. What's more, we'll offer you a secure pathway to long-term success, helping you develop in-demand skills and experience across the full Microsoft technology stack - within a professional software manufacturing environment.  We're also a lovely, friendly bunch, happily settled within a team-driven environment, who organise regular social activities and staff nights out. You'll work in a modern office space with great car, rail and bus links, there's parking and bike racks onsite, a cycle to work scheme, and lots of nearby amenities. But, as you'd expect, we can only hire the best - because we need to be the best at what we do to maintain our market-leading position, and keep moving forward.  Hope to hear from you soon – and the best of luck!

Technical Architect IT - Strategy and Architecture   Location: Joseph Priestley Building £51,553 to £56,037 Competitive Salary which includes a 20% Market Supplement Full-Time, Permanent Reference: 032018-156-R-R  To achieve our vision to transform our systems, systems integration, data management and Hybrid-Cloud implementation, we need an exceptional Technical Architect. You will be part of our IT Technical Architecture team who are responsible for shaping the future of IT at BCU. Reporting to the Chief Technical Architect you will be responsible for ensuring that the architecture of our IT systems implements and enables our IT Strategy and Principles. As a member of the Architectural Governance Board, you will be responsible for assessing solution designs and proposing new, fit-for-purpose solutions that meet the business requirements and are aligned to our University’s strategy.  You will have demonstrable technical expertise as well as experience and knowledge of designing technical architectures and solutions. Whilst you are likely to have in-depth understanding of server and network infrastructure you will also have broad technical knowledge and experience including Cloud, applications and data. You will also have knowledge and experience of appropriate architectural frameworks and methodologies such as TOGAF.  You will have ownership of all technical aspects of the projects that you are assigned to. You will also contribute to developing policies, developing IT strategy, resolving major technical design issues, making procurement decisions and selecting system architecture components.  For more information about applying and for the job description please see the current vacancies on the BCU website:  http://jobs.bcu.ac.uk/ Closing Date: Thursday 7 June 2018 Interview Date: Friday 29 June 2018 Please note; on occasions where we receive a large number of applications, we may close the advert ahead of the publicised closing date. If this does happen, we will contact all candidates via email who have started but not yet completed their application, giving 48 hours’ notice.   We would, therefore, advise that you submit your completed application as soon as possible.   Alternatively, if you require the application in a different format please contact the Human Resources Department at hrlifecycle@bcu.ac.uk or on 0121 331 6693.

EUREKA is a intergovernmental network whose aim is to enhance European competitiveness by facilitating innovation between SME, large industry, research institutes and universities. To support our mission the EUREKA Secretariat, based in Brussels, is looking for a   Graphic/UX designer & web developer   The Graphic/UX designer & web developer works closely with our communications team to conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity, relevancy and user friendliness to EUREKA's websites to create amazing user experiences.  Other responsibilities include working with internal business partners to gather requirements, prototype, architect, implement/improve web front end solutions, performing quality reviews, triaging and fixing operational issues.  The Graphic/UX designer/developer must have an eye for clean and artful design, possess superior UI/UX skills and be able to translate high-level requirements into interaction flows and artifacts, and transform them into visually pleasing, intuitive, and functional user interfaces.   RESPONSIBILITIES  UX/UI Design: Execute all visual storytelling stages from concept to final hand-off to development engineering Conceptualize original website design ideas that ensure impactful communication and superb user experience Collaborate with back-end developers to improve usability of EUREKA platforms   Website development: Use mark-up languages to build, maintain, improve functional and easy-to-use websites and SAAS platforms Integrating data from various back-end services (Content Management Systems and databases) Work with the communications team to develop and deliver creative content, digital branding and social media Set up, track and review SEO referencing and web site analytics   QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Proven experience as a UX and/or UI Designer, Web Designer or similar role & up-to-date with the latest relevant trends, techniques, and technologies Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user- system interaction & proficiency in graphic and wire- framing tools Familiarity with Bootstrap and AngularJS frameworks, APIs, CMS and operational in HTML, CSS and JavaScript. We seek someone genuinely excited to help EUREKA develop a roadmap for true digital communication & collaboration; who is passionate about solving problems creatively and effectively; who is self-driven and energized by being able to work from ideation to solutions. You hold a Bachelor in UX/UI/Web development or related fields and 3 to 5 years experience (relevant certifications is a definitive +) You thrive working in a fast-paced multicultural & agile environment.   SALARY AND CONDITIONS Competitive package in line with your skills & experience We strongly live by the values of trust, transparency, passion, creativity, autonomy, collaboration, work- life balance and diversity across all our teams and our whole ecosystem of customers and partners.   APPLICATION Please send your application (CV and covering letter) to jobs@eurekanetwork.org, with the subject line your full name and the job title ‘Graphic/UX designer & web developer’. By sending your application, you expressly consent to your diplomas and references being verified. EUREKA Secretariat is an Equal Opportunity employer.

Technical Architect £51,553.20 - £56,037.60 which includes a 20% market supplement   Full-Time, Permanent Reference: 032018-156   To achieve our vision to transform our systems, systems integration, data management and Hybrid-Cloud implementation, we need an exceptional Technical Architect. You will be part of our IT Technical Architecture team who are responsible for shaping the future of IT at BCU.  Reporting to the Chief Technical Architect you will be responsible for ensuring that the architecture of our IT systems implements and enables our IT Strategy and Principles. As a member of the Architectural Governance Board, you will be responsible for assessing solution designs and proposing new, fit-for-purpose solutions that meet the business requirements and are aligned to our University’s strategy.  You will have demonstrable technical expertise as well as experience and knowledge of designing technical architectures and solutions. Whilst you are likely to have in-depth understanding of server and network infrastructure you will also have broad technical knowledge and experience including Cloud, applications and data. You will also have knowledge and experience of appropriate architectural frameworks and methodologies such as TOGAF.  You will have ownership of all technical aspects of the projects that you are assigned to. You will also contribute to developing policies, developing IT strategy, resolving major technical design issues, making procurement decisions and selecting system architecture components.  For more information about applying and for the job description please see the current vacancies on the BCU website:  http://jobs.bcu.ac.uk/   Closing Date: Wednesday 4 April 2018 Interview Date: Thursday 19 April 2018  Please note; on occasions where we receive a large number of applications, we may close the advert ahead of the publicised closing date. If this does happen, we will contact all candidates via email who have started but not yet completed their application, giving 48 hours’ notice.  We would, therefore, advise that you submit your completed application as soon as possible.   Alternatively, if you require the application in a different format please contact the Human Resources Department at hrlifecycle@bcu.ac.uk or on 0121 331 6693.

Location:  Loughton, Essex Hours:  Full Time, working week consists of 37.5 hours per week.  Job Type:  Permanent A Senior Web Developer is required to join a fast growing internet finance company which provides online credit solutions to a diverse client group. Our aim is to ensure an innovative and timely approach to all of our customers.   We offer an alternative to High Street lending by listening to our customers and offering instant solutions that help them manage their short term needs. We are a vibrant and entrepreneurial company where ideas and innovation is rewarded and welcomed. Hard work is as a matter of course and achieves our desired end results. The main purpose and responsibilities of the role are: Developing website features and fixing bugs using C# Writing unit tests using nUnit Styling website changes in CSS Developing JavaScript code using frameworks such as Angular.js Attending scrum meetings and briefings with clients and peers Taking responsibility for all development work and ownership of thorough quality control Creating and updating table design in SQL Server 2014 Writing browser based tests using Selenium/SpecFlow/C# Analysing and amending database queries for high performance Technical Skills: Must be fluent in the following: NET MVC 5 C# 6 including advanced language features e.g. generics, lambdas, delegates Design Patterns and SOLID Principles Linq-Sql/Entity Framework 6+ SQL Server 2014+ TDD/nUnit Javascript/JQuery/AJAX HTML5 CSS 3   Desirable Skills: AngularJS Agile methodologies/Scrum Automated browser testing/SpecFlow/Selenium SignalR NodeJs/Grunt/Gulp ECMAScript6 MVC Core .NET Core   Personal Qualities: Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent coding and development abilities The confidence to express ideas as part of a creative team A clear and genuine interest in technological trends The ability to meet deadlines and think strategically A passionate approach to work with a desire to push boundaries The ability to explain technical jargon to peers Honest, reliable, dedicated and hard working To apply, please send your CV and covering letter with your salary expectations to recruitment@mrlender.co.uk   All applicants should have a valid EU work permit to be considered.   Please note that this role requires a DBS check.

We are seeking for an IT Support Engineer to be based primarily in the office with with frequent visits to customer sites; two days per week you will be onsite at a client based in Bristol.   Focusing on resolving incidents and work requests within agreed SLA's, along with pro-active participation in routine support service activities such as asset, knowledge and problem management. Involvement in continual improvement initiatives and project work is also expected. Must be able to prioritise and manage own time effectively and able to work unsupervised. The candidate will also be expected to be part of the on-call rota. Cloud Direct We’re a bright, capable bunch focussed on helping ambitious companies move to the cloud easily and safely. We’re a Microsoft gold cloud solutions provider (CSP), driving high growth around Azure and Office 365.  Fast moving and entrepreneurial, we’re recruiting ambitious people committed to excellence and personal growth along with the business.  Today, there are about 200 of us across Bath, Bracknell, London and Cape Town, with more exciting growth plans in the pipeline. We help our people dig deep to make the most out of their careers with Cloud Direct - we believe "more is in you…"  With great financial and lifestyle benefits, we also have a 'fun fund’ and regular sporty, foody and social occasions.  We recognise that our people drive and inspire the business - two reasons why we’re Investors in People - Gold. Responsibilities  Resolve or support the resolution of complex or escalated customer technical issues; Resolve technical issues via phone, email or Livechat where appropriate to do so while meeting SLA targets; Provide high quality case notes and communication records with customers throughout the life of the case; Prioritise case workload and manage working time effectively; Follow ITIL and ISO agreed practices and processes; Support Service Delivery with technical expertise as required; Highlight security risks and issue trends with Team Leader; Provide clear handover commentary and case notes for returning cases to First Response Team, third party support partners or between shifts. Update team wikis, knowledge base articles and technical tips for internal service improvement as they are identified; Be proactive in reporting and or suggesting service improvements via the appropriate channels (e.g. Moments of Truth); Be personally responsible for driving customer satisfaction by always trying to think as the customer and to promote customer feedback via the NPS-T systems; Willingly supporting other members of the team when required, including taking first response queries if no members of the first response team are available; Additional responsibilties  Working with the Internal IT function (IIT) and be the lead technical resource for internal network and comms issues. Assisting Internal IT Access Requests within Service Now Provide helpdesk support to staff both local & remote users Database Maintenance Installing, moving and setting up user’s PC workstations Conducting routine PC maintenance Carrying out audits of IT equipment Configure hardware for staff Work on IT projects as directed To accurately record, update and document requests using the IT service desk system. To resolve incidents and upgrade different types of software and hardware Investigating, diagnosing and solving computer software and hardware faults Talking to clients and computer users to determine the nature of any problems they encounter To resolve incidents with printers, copiers and scanners Managing stocks of equipment, consumables and other supplies. Maintaining records of software licences Setting up accounts for staff, ensuring that they know how to log in Updating Asset Register as and when needed Remove leavers from distribution emails Ensure each workstation has a computer, monitor, keyboard, mouse, hard drive, and any additional specialized equipment Install, test and configure new workstations, peripheral equipment and software Obtaining replacement or specialist components, fixtures or fittings Solving password problems Experience and skills required Should have at least 2 years’ experience in a 1st/ 2nd line IT Support role Microsoft desktop operating systems and applications Strong Local & Wide Area networking skills including configuration of switches & routers Extensive knowledge of the computer environment and the ability to identify, troubleshoot and resolve problems or issues to the satisfaction of the customer or end user Mobile devices including iPhone/Android Desirable MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Administrator 7/8 or MCITP: Windows 7 or Windows 8, Enterprise Desktop Support Technician What do we offer you? Pension contribution Health care cash plan Life Assurance/Critical Illness/Income Protection Birthday lunches Fun Fund Many more...

About Us! Stratajet is the world’s first real-time private jet booking platform, changing the way people travel. With Stratajet, it’s easy to search, compare and book a private jet straight from your desktop or smartphone. We believe in making private aviation faster, simpler and accessible to more people. We are on the lookout for a talented Software Engineer to join our vibrant, dynamic and collaborative team based in our amazing offices in Farringdon, London. You will be part of a small, cohesive team responsible for delivering the core functionality of our real time, private flight booking experience. The role is primary backend but in such a dynamic environment you will have the opportunity to participate in all stages and layers of the application. Engineering Culture We are a close-knit bunch of technologists who are passionate about changing the way people fly. Working in the aviation industry poses some unique challenges beyond typical web development and we pride ourselves in using the appropriate technology for the job, leading to a tech stack that includes primarily Ruby on Rails and Angular but also Swift, .NET, Go and AWS, with a continuous deployment infrastructure and a focus on automated testing. We’re excited about testing Clojure and/or Elixir in the coming months for new services. Our diverse and international team allows us to bring different perspectives to the technical and business problems we face, enabling us to constantly improve our platform and product offering. But… we also know how to blow off steam with regular socials, ping-pong tournaments, game nights and an inquisitive desire to find the Ballmer Peak! What you will be doing... Work collaboratively with developers, product and other stakeholders to deliver simple, high quality solutions to our customer’s problems, while helping each other to develop. This includes: Participate in requirements gathering and design/architecture discussions Build new features and extend existing ones (Ruby on Rails, MySQL, AWS, etc) Review code and provide constructive feedback for other developers Help to shape our processes and practices through regular retrospectives Continuously improve your skill set by taking on new challenges and setting personal goals You should know (or be willing to learn) Software engineering principles and how/when to best apply them Ruby on Rails and surrounding ecosystem Web application development best practices Relational and NoSQL databases Agile practices including TDD and pair programming Pragmatic approach to problem solving What’s in it for you… Stratajet is disrupting an entire industry's business model, and you’ll be part of defining the future of the platform. You will be in a position to drive change and have a substantial impact. Unlimited holidays Support in attending relevant meetups and conferences. Personal project time to learn a new language or build something you’re passionate about from scratch and share with the rest of the team. Company social events, away days, and drinks every Friday in our office bar! Be part of a close knit, supportive and collaborative engineering team At Stratajet we’re committed to creating a working environment where anyone and everyone can succeed. We believe in the continuous growth of our employees and provide the necessary support to ensure each person is able to do their job to the best of their abilities.

Spectrum’s retained client seeks a south coast based Lead Software Solution Architect to take full ownership of the architectural direction and delivery of a new web applications product that it is bringing to the global market.   The role is strategic in nature, and would suit a lead software architect with experience of directing architectural strategy, and of successfully delivering robust and scalable software / web services products.   The job holder will bring deep software expertise to what is a hardware led organisation, and, as such, the ability to communicate effectively with, and to influence, senior management, is essential.   This role represents an exciting opportunity to set and ‘own’ the architectural direction of a new, high-profile product within a successful, blue chip, global organisation.   Candidates are likely to be highly experienced full-stack web developers with a computer science or similar degree. Whilst this is not a team management role, well-developed communication, influencing and strategic skills are absolutely essential in this leadership role.   An attractive compensation package will be offered to the successful candidate. This is a full time employed role and not suited to contractors.

Job Purpose We are looking for a backend developer with a solid grounding in Object Oriented Design and programming, with 5+ years’ experience working with Microsoft technologies within the .NET framework.   The candidate should have substantial experience developing and maintaining scalable, robust, high performance enterprise solutions, using SOA and Test-Driven Methodologies in an Agile environment, ideally across a range of different clients and systems.   Candidates must possess strong organizational and interpersonal skills to manage and complete multiple tasks quickly within the constraints of agreed timelines and budgets. Role & Responsibility Collect requirements/specifications from internal and external stake-holders Clarifying what actions the program is intended to perform Breaking down program specification into its simplest elements and translating this logic into code Working as part of a team, which may be established purely for a particular project, to write a specific section of the program Combining all elements of the program design and testing it Prepare test cases and for unit testing and integration testing Ensuring the quality of applications through unit testing Testing sample data-sets to check that output from the program works as intended Follow coding standards and properly documenting code Perform and participate in code reviews to identify basic technical and logical errors Deploying the program into production Accurately estimate times for tasks Reacting to problems and correcting the program as necessary Evaluating and increasing the program's effectiveness Adapting the program to new requirements, as necessary Conducting user acceptance testing to ensure the program can be used easily, quickly and accurately Schedule meetings with management and/or customers to demonstrate progress and discuss project status and issues Scaling an application and/or its hosting environment to support increases in traffic. Setting up or using a version control system, and manage control with file based assets and data Writing detailed documentation for the operation of the program by users and computer operators accurately estimate times for tasks  Qualification & Skills Requirements Core Skills (Mandatory) 5+ years of C# .NET 4.0/4.5 5+ years of SQL Server 2+ years of Cloud services, ideally Windows Azure Web API, Restful services Experience with nHibernate or Entity Framework Design patterns, SOLID principles, N-tier architectures Solid process understanding - AGILE, SCRUM, TDD Desirable Skills Front end - Javascript, angular.js, HTML5, CSS3 Hadoop/HDInsight Apache Spark Essential Personal Skills Excellent communication and interpersonal - able to communicate effectively with peers, managers, and clients Ability to deliver development to an agreed plan Positive attitude and desire to learn  

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. 

Technimove are the market leaders in physical IT migrations, working with thousands of companies small, medium and enterprise. We organise and manage UK-based and international relocations, data centre migrations and transport services. We are currently looking for a Senior Data Centre Project Manager to join our ever expanding team.   About the Job Based in London Reporting to the CTO My client is seeking Senior Project Managers to join their expanding team. You will have a deep technology competence and would have come from an engineering / network background and managed Enterprise size Datacentres in the UK. The successful candidate will have at least 10 years comprehensive experience leading complex Datacentre migration projects, have over 10 years detailed expertise leveraging data replication technologies for both server migrations and IT Disaster Recovery solutions. The candidate will also have a detailed history of working in a wide variety of complex data centre environments and have a strong track record of IT Service Continuity Management, IT Service Management, ITIL, and proven CritSit incident management expertise. Experience in Finance and/or Public Sector would be advantageous   The Role Own and lead the end to end migration of all services throughout the migration project Own the end to end weekly Start Stop Migration Work Flow view for all Service Components being migrated in each calendar month Track the successful completion of all migration project activity Milestones. Provide weekly reporting on all Service Component migrations to senior management and to the Programme Board on a fortnightly/monthly basis Accountable for defining, optimizing and operating infrastructure Project Manage all assigned Service Component migration activity Enable and assist with the creation of technical plans to migrate existing production datacentres to new/consolidated locations Interface with internal technical subject matter experts and drive to conclusion any technical open issues and manage the risks related to the programme Create and document technical requirements and designs; - Manage all technical aspects of the Data Centre migration phases (Assessment, Planning and Execution) Skill and attributes required Prince2 certified ITIL Foundation or Practitioner certified Understanding of Successful Programme Management methodology A successful computer science education Managed Enterprise datacentres Must have come from an architectural and technical background and still have the ability to read network diagrams etc Must have technical experience with virtual environments and P2V Experienced in sponsoring technology projects Passion for topics around IT infrastructure and Datacentre planning and development Strong conceptual thinking and understanding of the core processes to run IT infrastructure is essential Ability and experience to produce business cases and respective execution plans Good understanding of all of the various technologies surrounding security Strong leadership skills with a high sense of responsibility and quality Very strong communication and moderation skills in English High motivation and ability to work under pressure