Lead Game Programmer

As a Lead Game Programmer at one of the world’s most recognised Global brands you will report into the Head of Game Programming and be part of a dedicated and dynamic team working closely with talented animators, artists and designers on award-winning games.

You are currently working in a senior game programming position looking for the next step in your career with a strong working knowledge of programming in C/C++.

Main Responsibilities

• Analyse and understand the game design documents in order to define the required functionalities and the game system that must be developed.
• Comply with all coding standards, ensuring the creation of high quality, performance-minded code.
• Write game specific code for levels; level / creature scripts and frontend / HUDs / in game menus and bosses.
• Work closely with other departments to create levels in accordance to game design documents.
• Correct identified gameplay bugs.
• Exploration of new practices to continually improve the quality of game development.
• Regular review of code, scripting and level implementation to ensure it is of the required quality.
• Allocating tasks, schedules and bugs to Programmers.
• Assisting Head of Game Programming when required.
• Mentoring Programmers and Junior Programmers with direction from Head of Game Programming.
• Carrying out employee review with direction from Head of Game Programming.
• Delegating work to employees and monitoring output
• Providing / arranging any required on-the-job training and coaching.
• Work with production to identify and escalate risk.
• Approachable and friendly manner. Able to work well in a team.

Relevant Experience:

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or the equivalent in experience.
• Demonstrable experience of programming in C/C++.
• Worked at senior level or higher on at least one shipped title on mobile or console.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Computer Science or related subject.
• Fluent in C++ and object oriented programming.
• Demonstrates dependability and commitments to projects / tasks.
• Ability to think creatively to solve coding problems.
• Ability to debug difficult problems.

Lead Game Programmer

As a Lead Game Programmer at one of the world’s most recognised Global brands you will report into the Head of Game Programming and be part of a dedicated and dynamic team working closely with talented animators, artists and designers on award-winning games.

You are currently working in a senior game programming position looking for the next step in your career with a strong working knowledge of programming in C/C++.

Main Responsibilities

• Analyse and understand the game design documents in order to define the required functionalities and the game system that must be developed.
• Comply with all coding standards, ensuring the creation of high quality, performance-minded code.
• Write game specific code for levels; level / creature scripts and frontend / HUDs / in game menus and bosses.
• Work closely with other departments to create levels in accordance to game design documents.
• Correct identified gameplay bugs.
• Exploration of new practices to continually improve the quality of game development.
• Regular review of code, scripting and level implementation to ensure it is of the required quality.
• Allocating tasks, schedules and bugs to Programmers.
• Assisting Head of Game Programming when required.
• Mentoring Programmers and Junior Programmers with direction from Head of Game Programming.
• Carrying out employee review with direction from Head of Game Programming.
• Delegating work to employees and monitoring output
• Providing / arranging any required on-the-job training and coaching.
• Work with production to identify and escalate risk.
• Approachable and friendly manner. Able to work well in a team.

Relevant Experience:

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or the equivalent in experience.
• Demonstrable experience of programming in C/C++.
• Worked at senior level or higher on at least one shipped title on mobile or console.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Computer Science or related subject.
• Fluent in C++ and object oriented programming.
• Demonstrates dependability and commitments to projects / tasks.
• Ability to think creatively to solve coding problems.
• Ability to debug difficult problems.

Fancy working for a central Manchester based technology trailblazer in an £420bn industry based on the on the top floor of Grade A Office space with roof terrace? You will create award winning eCommerce solutions responsible for £100’s millions of sales. They hire the most talented software engineers in Manchester and have invested over £12m in their platform. They’re development led and their people come first…

As a Full-Stack Developer, you will build high performance Websites on top of a custom eCommerce App. Binding API’s and Microservices with beautiful UX/UI to give the highest quality Customer Experience. You will also work with an experienced team of Back-end Developers to build and enhance the features of our powerful eCommerce Web Application.

Do you have?...

·3 years Full Stack PHP Development experience

·Experience building eCommerce websites / high quality Customer experiences

·HTML, CSS / Sass (Bulma), JQuery, JavaScript (Vanilla)

·OO PHP

·MVC

·Deployment Automation

·Caching and Session Management

·Version Control and Source Code Management with; GIT / Github

·Webpack, Grunt, Gulp, Node.js, Yarn

Desirable

·React.js, Redux, React.native, Electron.js, Node.js

·Memcached / Redis

·NoSQL (Elasticsearch, Apache Solr) Database experience

·AWS / GCP

·Docker / Kubernetes / Jenkins (CI/CD)

General

·Passionate about Web Development

·Happy to explain technical issues to non-technical Clients or Colleagues, when required

·A developer with balanced views; Pragmatic / Craftsmanship

·Interested in becoming a subject matter expert

Fancy working for a central Manchester based technology trailblazer in an £420bn industry based on the on the top floor of Grade A Office space with roof terrace? You will create award winning eCommerce solutions responsible for £100’s millions of sales. They hire the most talented software engineers in Manchester and have invested over £12m in their platform. They’re development led and their people come first…

As a Full-Stack Developer, you will build high performance Websites on top of a custom eCommerce App. Binding API’s and Microservices with beautiful UX/UI to give the highest quality Customer Experience. You will also work with an experienced team of Back-end Developers to build and enhance the features of our powerful eCommerce Web Application.

Do you have?...

·3 years Full Stack PHP Development experience

·Experience building eCommerce websites / high quality Customer experiences

·HTML, CSS / Sass (Bulma), JQuery, JavaScript (Vanilla)

·OO PHP

·MVC

·Deployment Automation

·Caching and Session Management

·Version Control and Source Code Management with; GIT / Github

·Webpack, Grunt, Gulp, Node.js, Yarn

Desirable

·React.js, Redux, React.native, Electron.js, Node.js

·Memcached / Redis

·NoSQL (Elasticsearch, Apache Solr) Database experience

·AWS / GCP

·Docker / Kubernetes / Jenkins (CI/CD)

General

·Passionate about Web Development

·Happy to explain technical issues to non-technical Clients or Colleagues, when required

·A developer with balanced views; Pragmatic / Craftsmanship

·Interested in becoming a subject matter expert

Fancy working for a central Manchester based technology trailblazer in an £420bn industry based on the on the top floor of Grade A Office space with roof terrace? You will create award winning eCommerce solutions responsible for £100’s millions of sales. They hire the most talented software engineers in Manchester and have invested over £12m in their platform. They’re development led and their people come first…

As a senior developer - you will participate, facilitate, and own projects, whilst mentoring other developers, and continuing to learn new technologies and methodologies. You will continue to build an ever more advanced, ambitious, scaling, distributed platform, encapsulating; eCommerce websites, mobile applications, retail business process tools, EPoS systems, warehouse management systems, secure checkouts & payment gateways, programmatic marketing solutions, insightful analytics tools, and lots more.

What you’d expect -

·Bespoke PHP development of the eCommerce platform

·Maintaining and creating; elegant, optimised, powerful - B2c and B2b eCommerce solutions

·Developing tools to enhance the business intelligence capabilities of platform and its clients

·Developing Microservices

·SDK’s and API’s

·Integrating with other powerful 3rd party services

·Working with the development team to improve the architecture while building scaling back-end services

·Supporting and inspiring other engineers to build the best Retail & eCommerce platform in the UK

·Ensuring that technical decisions support our performance goals.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience(Essential)

·Open to autodidact or related software development degree

·3-years+ commercial PHP development experience

·Experience building simple solutions for complex problems

·OO PHP, MVC, SVN

·Scaling and distributed services

(Desirable)

·HTML5, CSS3 (Sass), JavaScript

·React.js, Redux, React.native, Electron.js, Node.js

·Memcached / Redis

·NoSQL (Elasticsearch, Apache Solr) database experience

·AWS / GCP

·Docker / Kubernetes / Jenkins (CI/CD)

If you have.... great

·Experience and interest in eCommerce as a problem domain

·A code craftsman with pragmatic instincts when necessary

·Open to learning new technologies and methodologies

·Happy to discuss and share ideas with internal and external stakeholders

Fancy working for a central Manchester based technology trailblazer in an £420bn industry based on the on the top floor of Grade A Office space with roof terrace? You will create award winning eCommerce solutions responsible for £100’s millions of sales. They hire the most talented software engineers in Manchester and have invested over £12m in their platform. They’re development led and their people come first…

As a senior developer - you will participate, facilitate, and own projects, whilst mentoring other developers, and continuing to learn new technologies and methodologies. You will continue to build an ever more advanced, ambitious, scaling, distributed platform, encapsulating; eCommerce websites, mobile applications, retail business process tools, EPoS systems, warehouse management systems, secure checkouts & payment gateways, programmatic marketing solutions, insightful analytics tools, and lots more.

What you’d expect -

·Bespoke PHP development of the eCommerce platform

·Maintaining and creating; elegant, optimised, powerful - B2c and B2b eCommerce solutions

·Developing tools to enhance the business intelligence capabilities of platform and its clients

·Developing Microservices

·SDK’s and API’s

·Integrating with other powerful 3rd party services

·Working with the development team to improve the architecture while building scaling back-end services

·Supporting and inspiring other engineers to build the best Retail & eCommerce platform in the UK

·Ensuring that technical decisions support our performance goals.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience(Essential)

·Open to autodidact or related software development degree

·3-years+ commercial PHP development experience

·Experience building simple solutions for complex problems

·OO PHP, MVC, SVN

·Scaling and distributed services

(Desirable)

·HTML5, CSS3 (Sass), JavaScript

·React.js, Redux, React.native, Electron.js, Node.js

·Memcached / Redis

·NoSQL (Elasticsearch, Apache Solr) database experience

·AWS / GCP

·Docker / Kubernetes / Jenkins (CI/CD)

If you have.... great

·Experience and interest in eCommerce as a problem domain

·A code craftsman with pragmatic instincts when necessary

·Open to learning new technologies and methodologies

·Happy to discuss and share ideas with internal and external stakeholders

Python Developer

Leeds

£40,000 - 55,000 + Benefits

This is your chance to work with an InsurTech company in the heart of London. This company is looking for a Python Developer to work on the beginning of a brand new digital transformation journey, which includes the re-platforming of their services. This opportunity will provide you with working within one of the most on-the-go teams in the business, with autonomy and exposure to industry leaders on huge household brand names.

THE COMPANY:

This company's mission is to make offering insurance easier. They started back in the 80's and are now home to some of the nation's best-known brands. They started with a single product, car insurance. They now provide insurance to millions of customers, and are now open to more than just car insurance!

THE ROLE:

Your role working as a Python Developer will involve:

• Creating production ready code in python
• Implementing REST API's with AWS
• Automate and implement CI/CD pipelines with TDD/BDD
• Be a contributing team member
• Mentor and assist existing members of the team
• Learn from your error and implement change where needed

YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

What your role as a Python Developer will require:

• Commercial software engineering experience in Python
• Experience in both Python and Django/Flask
• Experience building RESTful API's
• Experience writing automated tests/TDD
• AWS

THE BENEFITS:

The salary for your role as a Python Developer is between £40,000 and £55,000.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Jessica Boss via the Apply link on this page.

Python Developer

Leeds

£40,000 - 55,000 + Benefits

This is your chance to work with an InsurTech company in the heart of London. This company is looking for a Python Developer to work on the beginning of a brand new digital transformation journey, which includes the re-platforming of their services. This opportunity will provide you with working within one of the most on-the-go teams in the business, with autonomy and exposure to industry leaders on huge household brand names.

THE COMPANY:

This company's mission is to make offering insurance easier. They started back in the 80's and are now home to some of the nation's best-known brands. They started with a single product, car insurance. They now provide insurance to millions of customers, and are now open to more than just car insurance!

THE ROLE:

Your role working as a Python Developer will involve:

• Creating production ready code in python
• Implementing REST API's with AWS
• Automate and implement CI/CD pipelines with TDD/BDD
• Be a contributing team member
• Mentor and assist existing members of the team
• Learn from your error and implement change where needed

YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

What your role as a Python Developer will require:

• Commercial software engineering experience in Python
• Experience in both Python and Django/Flask
• Experience building RESTful API's
• Experience writing automated tests/TDD
• AWS

THE BENEFITS:

The salary for your role as a Python Developer is between £40,000 and £55,000.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Jessica Boss via the Apply link on this page.

Software engineer/Machine Learning

London

£40,000 - 60,000

My client is an established energy and commodities company with headquarters based in London. They have a strong Data Science team that is looking for a new team member to use cutting edge machine learning to shape the understanding of the world's energy markets, identify new opportunities and turn data into impactful decision making. If you are software developer working within a data engineering/machine learning capacity who is keen to move into a fast growing environment close to the decision makers, then this might be the role for you!

THE COMPANY:

My client is an energy and commodities company trading over seven million barrels of crude oil a day and, at any time, has 250 ships transporting its cargoes. It's clients include national oil companies, multinationals, leading industrial and chemical companies and the world's largest airlines. Founded in 1966, they hold 40 offices worldwide, with revenues in 2017 exceeding $180 billion.

THE ROLE:

Your role working as a Software Engineer will involve bridging the gap between proof-of-concept research and the robust production systems that drive business value. You will have an input into the Data Science team, Python Development team and Data Engineering team. Other responsibilities will include:

• Writing scalable and robust data pipelines
• Helping support the Data Scientists to ensure high level production quality
• Be an energetic and enthusiastic member of the team
• Pioneer hybrid workflows of cloud
• Maintaining an up-to-date testing suite

YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

What your role as a Software Engineer will require:

• Academic background in Computer Science preferably
• Commercial experience as a Software Developer within a Data Engineering or Machine Learning capacity
• Extensive experience coding in Python
• Proficiency with Docker and Kubernetes, with their deployment to AWS
• Some Linux/Windows admin experience would be beneficial

THE BENEFITS:

The salary for your role as a Software Engineer is between £50,000 - 60,000.

Along with this salary, the company is offering a range of benefits that are yet to be disclosed.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Jessica Boss via the Apply link on this page.

Software engineer/Machine Learning

London

£40,000 - 60,000

My client is an established energy and commodities company with headquarters based in London. They have a strong Data Science team that is looking for a new team member to use cutting edge machine learning to shape the understanding of the world's energy markets, identify new opportunities and turn data into impactful decision making. If you are software developer working within a data engineering/machine learning capacity who is keen to move into a fast growing environment close to the decision makers, then this might be the role for you!

THE COMPANY:

My client is an energy and commodities company trading over seven million barrels of crude oil a day and, at any time, has 250 ships transporting its cargoes. It's clients include national oil companies, multinationals, leading industrial and chemical companies and the world's largest airlines. Founded in 1966, they hold 40 offices worldwide, with revenues in 2017 exceeding $180 billion.

THE ROLE:

Your role working as a Software Engineer will involve bridging the gap between proof-of-concept research and the robust production systems that drive business value. You will have an input into the Data Science team, Python Development team and Data Engineering team. Other responsibilities will include:

• Writing scalable and robust data pipelines
• Helping support the Data Scientists to ensure high level production quality
• Be an energetic and enthusiastic member of the team
• Pioneer hybrid workflows of cloud
• Maintaining an up-to-date testing suite

YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

What your role as a Software Engineer will require:

• Academic background in Computer Science preferably
• Commercial experience as a Software Developer within a Data Engineering or Machine Learning capacity
• Extensive experience coding in Python
• Proficiency with Docker and Kubernetes, with their deployment to AWS
• Some Linux/Windows admin experience would be beneficial

THE BENEFITS:

The salary for your role as a Software Engineer is between £50,000 - 60,000.

Along with this salary, the company is offering a range of benefits that are yet to be disclosed.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Jessica Boss via the Apply link on this page.