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Software Developer
London
To £68K plus extensive benefits package.
Position Summary:Our client is looking for a Software Developer / Applications Developer to join their Banks Applications Support team. Your role will be to develop and update code as well as provide 3rd line application support.You will be joining a team that supports a set of applications for the Global Market Equity & Derivative, QIS, Fund Derivatives and Corporate Derivatives parts of their Tier 1 Investment Banking client. The areas of the bank being supported include the Front Office/Trading (Cash, Flow, Exotic, Prime Finance), Middle Office, Market Risk and downstream groups who need the data for client and regulatory reporting, plus internal Profit & Loss, and Risk Management. Essential experience required:• Proficiency in either Python or Java is essential• Given the drive for automation and requirement for high quality and reliability, a background in development with experience in DevOps pipelines in an agile environment would be a distinct advantage• Strong experience with Spring / Maven / Git / Artifactory / SonarQube• Knowledge of infrastructure, networking, security best practices and automation• Experience with technologies such as OpenShift, Kubernetes and Docker and cloud providers AWS/Azure/GCP is beneficial• Experience in performance monitoring and tuning, both at the Java Virtual Machine level and application level - e.g. building reactive data analytics pipelines leveraging historical and live/streaming metrics: Elastic Search, KafkaThe ideal person will have good experience of working within a bank. Experience with Equity and Derivatives and Prime Finance businesses from a trading, order management, pricing or risk management perspective would be a bonus but is not essential Job role responsibilities:• Contribute to the delivery of new functionalities, regulatory requirements, automation and optimization initiatives• Liaise with the leadership, engineering, operations and release teams to automate and guarantee the successful deployment and evolution of the platform and share best practices• Optimise the utilisation of the existing hardware, provide clarity in term of hardware utilisation, costs and cost reduction initiatives• Contribute to the Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) processes• Contribute to the production support of the existing applications and provision of timely responses to both direct users and downstream systems• Contribute to the definition and execution of the future strategic technology solutions, with a focus on migration to GCPAbout the company:Our client is a global Tier 1 company involved in many leading mission critical projects. They are highly regarded within the industry and are one of the largest independent technology & business services firms in the world.They consider employees as highly valued members of the business and offer extensive progression opportunities for those wishing to move further in their career on a local, national or global scale.
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Enterprise Architect
Reading
£85-90K plus extensive benefits package
Enterprise ArchitectCandidates will ideally be based near Leatherhead, Reading, Chippenham, Bristol or Gloucester.Projects are office or client site based and will require travel between Bristol, Chippenham, Reading & Leatherhead.Voted by staff and customers as a Top 100 employer and one of the best places to work in the UK; our client is a global Tier 1 consultancy involved in leading cutting edge Public Sector and Government projects throughout the UK. We are looking for an Enterprise Architect to join their successful, stable, and growing team.The Company considers employees as highly valued members of the business and offer an extensive benefits package plus fantastic progression opportunities for those wishing to move further in their career on a local, national, or global scale.To be successful in this role:You will likely have a background as a Solution Architect or be an existing Enterprise Architect. The key experience and skills required is a sound knowledge of how to use TOGAF and Archimate in the design process, and the pros and cons of potential alternative approaches. This role is more focussed around structuring how the design would be done rather than doing the actual design itself. Other requirements of this role include:• Formal architectural qualifications such as TOGAF / Archimate• Working within a technology rich environment• An understanding of DevOps processes, automated deployment and cloud architectures• Demonstrable solution architecture experience within enterprise environments• An understanding of, or exposure to, formal architectural methodologies (e.g. TOGAF / Archimate)• Understanding of requirements management, capability and benefit driven design approach• The ability to write effective bid response material• Understanding of software development lifecycles; Waterfall, Scrum, Agile and Test Driven Delivery• Understanding of infrastructure and network technologies and architectures• Track record of working in a pre-sales environment supporting sales teams• Present solutions to customers and collaborate with them to build win-win scenarios• Define and manage systems engineering processes• Maintain technical baseline and manage change• Drive adherence to engineering/technical standards• Identify, assess and mitigate technical and non-technical issues and risk• Continue to build knowledge of the domain and share it with the team• Create, maintain and deliver quality, in-depth technical documentation• Estimate resources required for new projectsDue to the highly secure nature of this work all applicants will be required to gain UK Security Clearance to at least SC level. You must be a British National who has been resident in the UK for at least the last 5 years and you cannot have been outside the UK for more than 28 days on any one occasion within this time.Position Summary:As an Enterprise Architect you will be responsible for designing, specifying, and working with partners and suppliers to develop, test and support new technical functionality by applying and sharing your expertise.We would be particularly interested to hear from candidates with knowledge of working in the Government, Space, Defence or National Security domains covering Tactical, Operational, Strategic and Back Office environments. Benefits:The company is highly regarded within the industry and is one of the largest and most successful independent technology & business services firms in the world.Alongside a competitive salary, you will have access to an annual bonus plan and share scheme making you a member not just an employee. You will also have the option to benefit from private medical and dental insurance, flexible retirement options, childcare vouchers and a cycle to work scheme. Enterprise Architect.
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Cloud Architect
Basingstoke
£80-90K plus extensive benefits package
Voted by staff and customers as a Top 100 employer and one of the best places to work in the UK; our client is a global Tier 1 consultancy involved in leading mission critical projects throughout the UK. We are looking for a Cloud Architect to join their successful, stable, and growing team.The Company considers employees as highly valued members of the business and offer an extensive benefits package plus fantastic progression opportunities for those wishing to move further in their career on a local, national, or global scale. To be successful in this role:You will probably come from a Software DevOps, Cloud or Solutions Architect background and have:• Hands on system engineering experience on cloud platforms using Azure• Experience with VMWare• Familiarity with Lean / Agile / SAFe principles and practices• Designed and developed using Java with code written to common standards including well-documented code and design documents• Comprehensive understanding and experience of implementing CI/CD pipelines using contemporary tooling for version control, automation and configuration management• Used Linux as a deployment platform and day-to-day development environment – eg package management, networking configuration etc• The ability to write, review and assure technical documentation such as HLDs, LLDs, user guides, release notes etc• Experience with microservices and containerisation technologies such as Kubernetes, OpenShift and DockerAlthough we would like candidates to have all the mandatory requirements, we can also consider high quality Cloud Architects who meet most of the criteria.Due to the sensitive nature of this project all applicants must be UK Nationals who have been in the UK for at least 10 years as you will be required to gain Security Clearance to SC level initially and then undergo further clearance to DV level. Position Summary:Our client is currently looking for an experienced Cloud Architect to help drive the successful exploitation of cloud technologies through the delivery of ambitious and novel solutions.This role is focused primarily on the delivery of contemporary and innovative technical solutions for the most challenging problems of government agencies. Teams work alongside their customers to help them understand how to exploit technologies to maintain competitive advantage, and systems are engineered for performance, security, reliability and scalability; built with modern CI and CD tooling and techniques. Job role responsibilities:The Cloud Architect role offers opportunities to work on leading edge and bespoke technologies within an interesting and highly rewarding environment.You will work directly with clients and delivery teams to develop high quality technical solutions and designs for multi/hybrid cloud platforms with an emphasis on modern serverless architecture (FaaS).There is a heavy commitment to developing team members and providing excellent learning and development opportunities to ensure that your knowledge and skills keep pace with the evolving technology landscape. The business promotes a culture of innovation, collaboration and ownership where highly motivated self-starters thrive. Benefits:The company is highly regarded within the industry and is one of the largest and most successful independent technology & business services firms in the world.Alongside a competitive salary, you will have access to an annual bonus plan and share scheme making you a member not just an employee. You will also have the option to benefit from private medical and dental insurance, flexible retirement options, childcare vouchers and a cycle to work scheme.
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Shopify Developer
Royal Leamington Spa
up to £48,000
Our client is looking for a Shopify Developer to help shape diverse and challenging digital projects. You will work on existing larger traffic multi and single-product stores, adding new features as well as making improvements. Along with a salary of up to £48,000 per annum, you will also receive full personal cover private healthcare and remote or office working opportunities. This is a perfect role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, growing organisation and enjoys the challenges of working across several brands at the same time. As a Shopify Developer, your responsibilities will include: · Maintaining existing Shopify Stores.· Building and deploying new Shopify Plus websites from provided designs.· Partnering with a design and marketing team to realise excellence in user experience.· Where required, making suggestions for technological improvements across the stores.· Working with shipping locations to configure new products and product bundles. · Committing all code into a git repository and handle deployments via the command line.· Working with 3 other developers to share knowledge. We are looking for a Shopify Developer who has the following skills and experiences: · Experience launching and maintaining stores on Shopify.· Omni device awareness.· Extensive knowledge of LIQUID.· Mark-up and Styling with HTML5 and CSS/Sass.· JavaScript.· Git Version Control.· Basic understanding of Adobe Creative Cloud.· Be able to follow existing coding practices in a project.· Confident in compiling SCSS.· The Linux command line.· Access to git repositories or archives of projects.· Relevant code and project examples are required with an application. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fantastic team, working among ambitious, results driven individuals in a progressive working environment.
