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Salary £55k - £65k + benefits package

Role: 

A growing software company is currently seeking an Agile Scrum Master to facilitate teams of software developers and testers through the Agile life cycle of their projects. You will have ownership of the Agile Scrum processes and help guide and the team/projects through to successful delivery. 

Responsibilities: 

Working as a Scrum Master you will work closely with the product and development team to deliver software development projects following an Agile Scrum approach.

This will include:

. Manage projects in an agile/Scrum environment 
. Running daily SCRUM meetings 
. Facilitating Sprint Planning and Review meetings 
. Facilitating Sprint Retrospective meetings 
. Managing the Product and the Sprint backlog with the product owners
. Authoring Sprint artefacts and processes 

Skills & Experience:

. Experience working as an Agile Scrum Master/Agile Project manager 
. Understanding of other processes and methodologies and can speak intelligently about them and leverage other techniques to provide value to a team/organisation 
. Good knowledge of the fundamentals of software development processes and procedures 
. Good knowledge of the value of commitments to delivery made by a development team 
. Understand incremental delivery and the value of metrics 
. Understand backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, and task definition 
. Familiarity with common Agile practices, service-oriented environments, and better development practices 
. Certified Scrum Master desirable

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where technology and a formalised Agile approach is key to the delivery of the highest quality software within their business. If you are interested in this opportunity please send in your CV for immediate consideration.

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The candidate must be able to work in a changing and sometimes challenging environment - able to deal with changing demands whilst maintaining a professional and proactive approach. 

Responsibilities
* Work with the development team to design, optimise and implement SQL Server solutions for the product platform 
* Engage in server management, configuration and optimisation 
* Ensure that databases are functioning optimally and are scalable
* Provide suggestions for technical solutions and improvements to the current databases
* Assist with deployments to the database during software releases and updates 

Key Skills.

Experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2014 or above. Design and implementation of database schema, stored procedures, indexes, triggers. Management of SQL Server including server configuration, optimisation and backups. AlwaysOn availability group experience. Strong knowledge of current technical trends and techniques. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Performance Tuning 
Desired Skills. Data Warehouse experience. SSDT and GIT. JIRA

LocationBristol

IndustryIT

DurationASAP

Start DateASAP

Rate£40k - £55k per annum + Benefits

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Java Developer required with some commercial exposure to Scala or at least who has undertaken self learning / Coursera and has a passion for Scala, is required to cross train into Scala to work on large scale backend ecommerce systems within Agile team for tech giant in West London.

Java Developer required with some commercial exposure to Scala or at least who has undertaken self learning/Coursera and has a passion for Scala, is required to cross train into Scala to work on large scale Back End E-commerce systems within Agile team for tech giant in West London.

Key skills for the Java/Scala Developer role would include:

• Professional experience developing with Java 8 in an Enterprise systems environment
• Some commercial or evidence of self learning with Scala
• Proven skills in Back End systems and API's/RESTful
• Proven skills in TTD/Unit testing and working within Agile environments
• A logical mindset and an aptitude for problem solving
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
• The ability to learn quickly
• A good understanding of software design and development principles
• Experience with various IDEs and distributed source code control.
• Experience working with IBM Sterling OMS or similar OMS systems (bonus)

The following would also be desirable:

• Experience making changes to large enterprise applications
• Experience working in E-commerce applications
• Experience or a desire to work with Scala
• An understanding of Agile processes including XP practices such as Pair Programing
• Experience applying testing practices such as Test Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour Driven Development (BDD)
• An understanding of environments and deployment processes, including
• Application Servers (eg Tomcat, WebSphere Application Server)
• Experience producing and consuming messages via a broker or integration Middleware.
• Build and Deployment Tools (eg Jenkins, TeamCity)
• Experience using JIRA or equivalent work-flow tools.

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Python/VBA Developer (Algo/Derivatives/Structured products) sought by leading investment bank based in the city of London.

-Agile methodologies
-Python
-VBA
-MSSQL (or similar RDBMS)

Desirable technical skills:
-Exposure to Java/C++

Business Knowledge (highly desirable):
-Algorithmic indices
-Cross-asset derivatives/structured products
 

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JOB SUMMARY

Our global client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their busy Project Management team. You will be tasked with managing the performance and overall completion of single or multiple projects of up to £5M value involving the development, manufacturing, installation of Electronic, ElectroMechanical and Software Systems and equipment.

This positions offers the opportunity to work at the cutting edge of technology within the transportation sector. With an extensive list of high profile projects you will be exposed to all areas of transportation technologies including the latest innovations in automated fare collection and contactless payments.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Directing projects involving extensive Software Engineering Development
• Serving as the primary contact for the customer
• Managing, overseeing, monitoring and approving all elements of assigned projects from inception to completion
• Reviewing and approving technical approach, feasibility and cost estimates
• Planning and managing resource availability for projects including engineering, manpower, production, computer support or installation facilities

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS

The successful applicant will need to possess a degree or equivalent in an Engineering or other technical discipline, Prince 2 qualification, strong experience of full life cycle Project Management, experience of managing, building and motivating teams, good experience of Project Management tools including scheduling, spreadsheets and presentations.

In addition, any previous experience of multi-tiered Software or Engineering Development projects would be highly desirable.

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Front Office Support Manager - Asset Manager/Buy Side/Production Support/Charles River

Our leading asset management client, based in Central London, currently have an opportunity for a Front Office Support Manager to join their team. This is will be to lead the production support of infrastructure and applications supporting the Front Office investment management group.

Key Skills:

• Experience as a Support Manager or in a similar role, ideally in Investment Systems Production Support, Application Support or Infrastructure Support
• Strong experience/understanding of Front Office Investment Management, including the investment process/technology that supports the Front Office
• Experience with Charles River
• Good knowledge of Equities/Fixed Income
• Technical background
• Exposure with VDI
• Experience with Aladdin - highly desirable
• Asset Manager/Investment Manager/Buy Side - background

This is a permanent role, paying between £65,000 - £120,000 per annum + bonus + excellent benefits.

If you feel you have the right skill-set, please apply. Successful candidates will be contacted within 5 working days.

Front Office Support Manager - Asset Manager/Buy Side/Production Support/Charles River

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I have an exciting new opportunity which would suit someone looking for the next step in there career. 

This role will suit an experienced support analyst looking to make that transition into the BA world. You will have a strong understanding of the Investments/Asset Owner business environment and the front and Middle Office applications deployed, with the ability to effectively articulate and translate user requirements into workable systems solutions

Key skills:

• Experience of Portfolio Management Systems, Primarily Charles River.
• Analysis of current state and definition of future state processes
• Exposure to both in-house builds and third party package software implementation
• Good understanding of Front Office processes, portfolio analysis and trade life cycle
• Use of SharePoint, JIRA, MS Outlook (highly desired) 
• Experience of Investment EDM platforms (highly desired)

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Software Developer (Applications, IOS, Android, SQL, C#) £35,000 - £45,000 per annum

Our client, one of the biggest and best POS retailers are looking for a Software Developer (Applications, IOS, Android, SQL, C#) to be part of the company's expanding on board retail team.

Working within this exciting part of the business, the Software Developer (Applications, IOS, Android, SQL, C#) will be developing computerized on-board Point of Sale software and solutions.

Key skills for the Software Developer (Applications, IOS, Android, SQL, C#)

• C# - including older version for the CE based applications (must have)
• SQL
• Xamarin Forms (desirable)
• IOS, Android, UWP
• Azure App Services
• Entity Framework 6

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We are searching for a highly technical R&D engineer who wants to develop into electro mechanical products. The product range differs from simple mechanical over electromechanical systems, with further evolution to more electronically controlled systems.

Brilliant opportunity for a R&D Engineer to work with a major Bristol based government project's development of the infrastructure and platform for experimentation in the area of network monitoring, diagnose and troubleshooting.

The experience we need.

* Minimum Degree in electrical engineering or equivalent engineering discipline (specialised in computer networks).

* Experience in relevant technology environment (network monitoring and management)

* Understanding of monitoring systems and techniques

* Proven experience with some or all of the following systems: Nagios, OpenNMS, Munin, Smokeping

* Knowledge of CLI-based network device operation

* Skilled in network diagnose and troubleshooting (wireshark, tcpdump, and similar applications)

Desirable:

* Experienced in network programmability: Software Defined Networking (SDN) & Network Function Virtualisation (NFV)

* Notions on open source code development and management tools (eg Git, Ansible, etc.)

Interpersonal:

* Ability to work in and for the team

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills

* Ability and desire to learn quickly

* Ability to work to deadlines while demonstrating a track record for innovation and creativity

The role.

Leveraging on the programmability characteristics of the network infrastructure (Software Defined Network using mainly OpenFlow and Netconf). The Network Engineer will help to consolidate the existing network and IT infrastructure monitoring tools (Nagios, OpenNMS, smokeping and Munin) and develop the monitoring and healing functions over the SDN.

The Company.

Successful delivery of this plan will be critical to achieving the prime objective: economic growth and job creation for Bristol. Being part of a project which includes collaboration between the technology, media & telecommunications industry, universities, local communities, and local and national government.

What you'll get in return.

A genuinely unique and challenging career opportunity to use your engineering and communications skills in a newly created position. The R&D Network Engineer can expect to join a world class systems engineering team, interfacing with High-Performance Networks, Radio Systems, and Wireless Communication Systems functions.

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