.NET, C#,Angular, jQuery, Azure

The Business
Sea/ is the world's first end-to-end digital shipping platform. It's made up of a suite of tools for trade that connect to create efficiencies and digitise workflows. We're bringing true digital transformation to the global shipping industry by designing, developing and bringing to market, technology that enhances the way shipping professionals work. This is Smarter Shipping. This is Sea/.

We have an incredible team in London at St Katharine Dock's and are growing fast with a new office in Birmingham City Centre, where we are building a new tech and development hub to further expand and grow the Sea/ platform. This is a truly exciting time to join us and work on industry changing technology solutions and be part of a team where innovation never stops. Are You Ready?

The Culture
We are building a world class team of motivated and passionate multi discipline technologists who all share the vision to continuously improve and share an eagerness to learn, support one another, operate as a high functioning and performing team, and drive the product development through effective technology and innovation. We operate in a very supportive and team-based environment, where we use a lean and agile environment and apply DevOps philosophies and practises to deliver a continuous delivery approach with a fail fast, learn fast mentality.

The Role
Our software developers produce the next generation cutting-edge systems that help the business grow at an incredible pace. We deal in market-leading commodities, trade, billings, and shipping-related systems and continue to introduce new complex business applications.
As a tech lead, you will work in an agile team and be responsible for the underlying architecture for the relevant platform being delivered, as well as for overseeing the work being completed by software engineers working on the project. You will act as a mentor for new or more junior-level software developers or programmers, as well as the members on the development team.
You will serve as an interface between the programmers and management, have ownership of development plans and have supervisorial responsibilities in delegating work and ensuring that software projects come in on time (working closely with the Development Manager who will be responsible as the scrum master for delivery). You will also establish a technical vision with the development team and work with developers to turn it into reality.
We are looking for the highest calibre of candidates. You will have a passion for technology and a desire to develop your technical knowledge and experience along the way. You will be involved in the full software development lifecycle and work with the latest cutting-edge technologies. You will also be using "Agile" development methods; therefore, you must have excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Key Skills & Experience:
Personal Attributes:
* Excellent communication skills
* Strong analytical, problem solving and issue resolution skills
* Attention to detail
* Mentoring and coaching experience of working and supporting more junior developers
* Team player with the ability to exercise independent decision making
* Hands-on, dependable, detailed, quality-conscious and result driven
* Flexible and able to adapt to new ideas with a can-do attitude
* Able to learn and research independently
* Able to plan successfully and understand the big picture
Technical Skills:
* Full stack .NET, C# developer on Windows OS
* Good working knowledge of software design principles (SOLID, UML, Design Patterns, database design, ERD, etc.)
* Experienced in designing, developing and maintaining micro services.
* SQL Server 2005 / 2008 / 2012, SSMS, good knowledge of T-SQL scripting
* Entity Framework and ORM principles
* IIS, ASP.NET MVC, Web API, WCF
* JavaScript, TypeScript
* Angular.JS or similar
* HTML, CSS, jQuery and AJAX, REST, JSON
* Agile including TDD and knowledge of BDD
* Knowledge of the front-end tools/toolkits like gulp, npm, jspm, sass. Being comfortable with command-line tools.
* Testing/mocking frameworks/tools like MSTest, Nunit and Moq
* Designing Relational Databases
* SignalR
* Azure
* Angular Framework
* In-depth Parallel Programming
* Performance query optimization
* NoSQL Databases (MongoDB, Redis)

What can you expect from us?
We will provide you with a fantastic, fun working environment, which offers support and coaching and is exceptionally team focussed.
We offer an excellent package, comprising of a competitive salary, annual bonus opportunity and amazing benefits including:
* 25 days holiday per annum (in addition to UK bank holidays)
* An additional day off on your birthday
* Option to buy and sell an extra 5 days holiday
* Exceptional pension scheme, with Company contribution at 10%
* Investment in you and your career with an individual training budget offered towards your training
* Opportunity to use and work on cutting edge technology including Azure Cloud, Devops, Microservices
* Opportunity for a sabbatical after 5 years' service
* Stay healthy with a cycle to work scheme
* Life assurance & private medical scheme
* Access to Employee Assistance Programme
* Annual Flu Jab
* Free teas & coffees!

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

.NET, C#,Angular, jQuery, Azure

The Business
Sea/ is the world's first end-to-end digital shipping platform. It's made up of a suite of tools for trade that connect to create efficiencies and digitise workflows. We're bringing true digital transformation to the global shipping industry by designing, developing and bringing to market, technology that enhances the way shipping professionals work. This is Smarter Shipping. This is Sea/.

We have an incredible team in London at St Katharine Dock's and are growing fast with a new office in Birmingham City Centre, where we are building a new tech and development hub to further expand and grow the Sea/ platform. This is a truly exciting time to join us and work on industry changing technology solutions and be part of a team where innovation never stops. Are You Ready?

The Culture
We are building a world class team of motivated and passionate multi discipline technologists who all share the vision to continuously improve and share an eagerness to learn, support one another, operate as a high functioning and performing team, and drive the product development through effective technology and innovation. We operate in a very supportive and team-based environment, where we use a lean and agile environment and apply DevOps philosophies and practises to deliver a continuous delivery approach with a fail fast, learn fast mentality.

The Role
Our software developers produce the next generation cutting-edge systems that help the business grow at an incredible pace. We deal in market-leading commodities, trade, billings, and shipping-related systems and continue to introduce new complex business applications.
As a tech lead, you will work in an agile team and be responsible for the underlying architecture for the relevant platform being delivered, as well as for overseeing the work being completed by software engineers working on the project. You will act as a mentor for new or more junior-level software developers or programmers, as well as the members on the development team.
You will serve as an interface between the programmers and management, have ownership of development plans and have supervisorial responsibilities in delegating work and ensuring that software projects come in on time (working closely with the Development Manager who will be responsible as the scrum master for delivery). You will also establish a technical vision with the development team and work with developers to turn it into reality.
We are looking for the highest calibre of candidates. You will have a passion for technology and a desire to develop your technical knowledge and experience along the way. You will be involved in the full software development lifecycle and work with the latest cutting-edge technologies. You will also be using "Agile" development methods; therefore, you must have excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Key Skills & Experience:
Personal Attributes:
* Excellent communication skills
* Strong analytical, problem solving and issue resolution skills
* Attention to detail
* Mentoring and coaching experience of working and supporting more junior developers
* Team player with the ability to exercise independent decision making
* Hands-on, dependable, detailed, quality-conscious and result driven
* Flexible and able to adapt to new ideas with a can-do attitude
* Able to learn and research independently
* Able to plan successfully and understand the big picture
Technical Skills:
* Full stack .NET, C# developer on Windows OS
* Good working knowledge of software design principles (SOLID, UML, Design Patterns, database design, ERD, etc.)
* Experienced in designing, developing and maintaining micro services.
* SQL Server 2005 / 2008 / 2012, SSMS, good knowledge of T-SQL scripting
* Entity Framework and ORM principles
* IIS, ASP.NET MVC, Web API, WCF
* JavaScript, TypeScript
* Angular.JS or similar
* HTML, CSS, jQuery and AJAX, REST, JSON
* Agile including TDD and knowledge of BDD
* Knowledge of the front-end tools/toolkits like gulp, npm, jspm, sass. Being comfortable with command-line tools.
* Testing/mocking frameworks/tools like MSTest, Nunit and Moq
* Designing Relational Databases
* SignalR
* Azure
* Angular Framework
* In-depth Parallel Programming
* Performance query optimization
* NoSQL Databases (MongoDB, Redis)

What can you expect from us?
We will provide you with a fantastic, fun working environment, which offers support and coaching and is exceptionally team focussed.
We offer an excellent package, comprising of a competitive salary, annual bonus opportunity and amazing benefits including:
* 25 days holiday per annum (in addition to UK bank holidays)
* An additional day off on your birthday
* Option to buy and sell an extra 5 days holiday
* Exceptional pension scheme, with Company contribution at 10%
* Investment in you and your career with an individual training budget offered towards your training
* Opportunity to use and work on cutting edge technology including Azure Cloud, Devops, Microservices
* Opportunity for a sabbatical after 5 years' service
* Stay healthy with a cycle to work scheme
* Life assurance & private medical scheme
* Access to Employee Assistance Programme
* Annual Flu Jab
* Free teas & coffees!

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Java Software Developer

Crawley

£45-75k

VR/02731R

Reporting to the Development Manager, you will be working within a team of highly experienced developers who are engaged in ensuring consistent product functionality and enhancing our client’s application to ensure it stays at the forefront of the field. You will have 5-7 years of commercial experience developing web applications in Java SE or EE and several years of experience acting in the capacity of a design authority. This role will give you an opportunity to fully harness your software engineering skills. You will review, supervise, and provide guidance on other team members’ proposed designs, in addition to proposing and orchestrating top- and low-level design decisions yourself.

Our client is a fast-growing and profitable privately-owned company based in Crawley, West Sussex. Their portfolio of cloud-based real-time call and contact analytics software is delivered through their network of IT and telecoms partners around the world and they have over 4,000 active customer sites globally. They are proud to have been recognised within the industry, winning various awards in 2019. They are part of the Cisco Partner Ecosystem and a member of the Cisco Solution Partner Program.

This role would be suitable for a highly skilled software engineer looking to actively apply their expert software engineering design authority skills. You should have extensive commercial experience being a product and architectural design authority and must also be able to demonstrate that you have designed and developed web applications in a range of technologies and programming languages. You should also be highly expert in the understanding and knowledge in 'programming internals’ such as the management of data structures, text string management resources, network connectivity, and other logic and algorithmic areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Design authority responsibility across numerous technical areas of our product
• Full software lifecycle involvement in enhancing the web application, e.g. designing, coding and maintaining server-side components in Java
• Client-side JavaScript component development
• Run and maintain test scenarios, in addition to addressing defects
• Full participation in Agile software development activities, i.e. daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and backlog creation activities
• Write supporting design and technical documentation
• Dynamic web page generation using Java Server Pages
• Linux configuration and administration skills
• Linux Shell scripting knowledge
• Knowledge of databases and SQL

Qualifications and Experience

• 3+ years of commercial experience being a product and architectural design authority
• 5+ years of commercial experience developing multi-threaded server-side applications using Oracle Java, including exceptional knowledge of Generic Programming
• Multi-threaded server-side web application development using Java in a Servlet web container using an MVC architecture-based framework such as Struts, JSF, etc.
• Knowledge of HTML, full CSS box model, and JavaScript to create client-side dynamic web page content
• Good English communication skills, verbal and written

Senior Java Software Developer

Crawley

£45-75k

VR/02731R

Reporting to the Development Manager, you will be working within a team of highly experienced developers who are engaged in ensuring consistent product functionality and enhancing our client’s application to ensure it stays at the forefront of the field. You will have 5-7 years of commercial experience developing web applications in Java SE or EE and several years of experience acting in the capacity of a design authority. This role will give you an opportunity to fully harness your software engineering skills. You will review, supervise, and provide guidance on other team members’ proposed designs, in addition to proposing and orchestrating top- and low-level design decisions yourself.

Our client is a fast-growing and profitable privately-owned company based in Crawley, West Sussex. Their portfolio of cloud-based real-time call and contact analytics software is delivered through their network of IT and telecoms partners around the world and they have over 4,000 active customer sites globally. They are proud to have been recognised within the industry, winning various awards in 2019. They are part of the Cisco Partner Ecosystem and a member of the Cisco Solution Partner Program.

This role would be suitable for a highly skilled software engineer looking to actively apply their expert software engineering design authority skills. You should have extensive commercial experience being a product and architectural design authority and must also be able to demonstrate that you have designed and developed web applications in a range of technologies and programming languages. You should also be highly expert in the understanding and knowledge in 'programming internals’ such as the management of data structures, text string management resources, network connectivity, and other logic and algorithmic areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Design authority responsibility across numerous technical areas of our product
• Full software lifecycle involvement in enhancing the web application, e.g. designing, coding and maintaining server-side components in Java
• Client-side JavaScript component development
• Run and maintain test scenarios, in addition to addressing defects
• Full participation in Agile software development activities, i.e. daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and backlog creation activities
• Write supporting design and technical documentation
• Dynamic web page generation using Java Server Pages
• Linux configuration and administration skills
• Linux Shell scripting knowledge
• Knowledge of databases and SQL

Qualifications and Experience

• 3+ years of commercial experience being a product and architectural design authority
• 5+ years of commercial experience developing multi-threaded server-side applications using Oracle Java, including exceptional knowledge of Generic Programming
• Multi-threaded server-side web application development using Java in a Servlet web container using an MVC architecture-based framework such as Struts, JSF, etc.
• Knowledge of HTML, full CSS box model, and JavaScript to create client-side dynamic web page content
• Good English communication skills, verbal and written

Web Tech Lead

Purpose of Role:

As a web tech lead, you will have a specialist in Web but use much wider technical experience to help steer your team and peer engineers. This is a hands on role so will be expected to support feature development as well as provide the leadership to other engineers.
You will help define how we use web and mobile to drive our business. You will share your passion and experience with others and encourage a sharing is caring culture as well as supporting less experienced team mates to grow and develop.
Your remit will go beyond projects as the wider engineering community will look to you for coaching and advice.
You will be a strong influence on others and your success will largely be based on that.

Principal Accountabilities
- Work as part of multidisciplinary teams, developing web backend systems and mobile apps
- Plan and prioritise work for your team, with the appropriate input from others
- Build up a solid understanding of the domain you are working in, and proactively identify and clarify new requirements
- Help team members present their work to technical and non-technical team members and stakeholders in a clear and engaging way
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement in your specialism and in your Community of Practice, leading by example
- Help run your community of practice, encouraging broad participation
- Use your understanding of Allica and its goals, to identify ways to enhance client relationships & develop new capabilities
- Proactively seek out learning opportunities for you and your colleagues, both within Allica and externally
- Mentor and support more junior colleagues e.g. through pair programming, answering questions
- Help more junior colleagues plan their careers and progress at Allica

Experience
- Collaborating with a diverse set of stakeholders to drive alignment, build trust, and foster engagement across multiple areas.
- A solid demonstrable experience of web development and of managing application state
- Solid understanding of:

• Common architectural patterns (such as MVC, Redux) and why such patterns are important
• Managing side effects and common frameworks (eg. Thunk, Sagas etc.)
• Networking (e.g. HTTP vs HTTPS)

- Extensive experience with:

• Source control (e.g. Git, GitFlow, GitHub, Bitbucket etc.)
• Package managers (e.g. NPM, Yarn, Bower)
• Testing frameworks (e.g. Selenium / Mocha / Chai / Jest)
• Working in an Agile environment
• Collaborating with designers, test engineers and 3rd parties

- A solid understanding of:

• SOLID principles
• Continuous integration and setting up of a CI environment
• Common authentication patterns (e.g. OAuth, SSO)
• Browser security (e.g. CORS, HSTS, Anti-forgery tokens, JWTs etc.)

For further information please contact Chloe Hawker /

Web Tech Lead

Purpose of Role:

As a web tech lead, you will have a specialist in Web but use much wider technical experience to help steer your team and peer engineers. This is a hands on role so will be expected to support feature development as well as provide the leadership to other engineers.
You will help define how we use web and mobile to drive our business. You will share your passion and experience with others and encourage a sharing is caring culture as well as supporting less experienced team mates to grow and develop.
Your remit will go beyond projects as the wider engineering community will look to you for coaching and advice.
You will be a strong influence on others and your success will largely be based on that.

Principal Accountabilities
- Work as part of multidisciplinary teams, developing web backend systems and mobile apps
- Plan and prioritise work for your team, with the appropriate input from others
- Build up a solid understanding of the domain you are working in, and proactively identify and clarify new requirements
- Help team members present their work to technical and non-technical team members and stakeholders in a clear and engaging way
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement in your specialism and in your Community of Practice, leading by example
- Help run your community of practice, encouraging broad participation
- Use your understanding of Allica and its goals, to identify ways to enhance client relationships & develop new capabilities
- Proactively seek out learning opportunities for you and your colleagues, both within Allica and externally
- Mentor and support more junior colleagues e.g. through pair programming, answering questions
- Help more junior colleagues plan their careers and progress at Allica

Experience
- Collaborating with a diverse set of stakeholders to drive alignment, build trust, and foster engagement across multiple areas.
- A solid demonstrable experience of web development and of managing application state
- Solid understanding of:

• Common architectural patterns (such as MVC, Redux) and why such patterns are important
• Managing side effects and common frameworks (eg. Thunk, Sagas etc.)
• Networking (e.g. HTTP vs HTTPS)

- Extensive experience with:

• Source control (e.g. Git, GitFlow, GitHub, Bitbucket etc.)
• Package managers (e.g. NPM, Yarn, Bower)
• Testing frameworks (e.g. Selenium / Mocha / Chai / Jest)
• Working in an Agile environment
• Collaborating with designers, test engineers and 3rd parties

- A solid understanding of:

• SOLID principles
• Continuous integration and setting up of a CI environment
• Common authentication patterns (e.g. OAuth, SSO)
• Browser security (e.g. CORS, HSTS, Anti-forgery tokens, JWTs etc.)

For further information please contact Chloe Hawker /

Spectrum IT's longstanding Client are seeking an experienced Contract Software Developer to join them on an initial 6 Month contract in their Newbury office. The business are leaders in providing high-tech solutions to the eCommerce and Logistics market space.

As the Contract Software Developer you will take a hands-on role and play a key role in delivering business analysis tool used to understand financial costings/implications.

This role will require an experienced contractor who is willing to learn new technology and apply a can do attitude to new project areas.

Required Skills:

• C#.net
• ASP.net
• MVC
• Mongo DB
• Java
• Apache
• Docker
• React (Highly beneficial)

Please apply with you updated CV to state your interest. Interviews will commence from Tuesday (10th) on wards for this role. Please note this role is Inside IR35 and candidates must be immediately available to start.

Spectrum IT's longstanding Client are seeking an experienced Contract Software Developer to join them on an initial 6 Month contract in their Newbury office. The business are leaders in providing high-tech solutions to the eCommerce and Logistics market space.

As the Contract Software Developer you will take a hands-on role and play a key role in delivering business analysis tool used to understand financial costings/implications.

This role will require an experienced contractor who is willing to learn new technology and apply a can do attitude to new project areas.

Required Skills:

• C#.net
• ASP.net
• MVC
• Mongo DB
• Java
• Apache
• Docker
• React (Highly beneficial)

Please apply with you updated CV to state your interest. Interviews will commence from Tuesday (10th) on wards for this role. Please note this role is Inside IR35 and candidates must be immediately available to start.

Risk Developer

6 Months

£625 - £650 per day Inside IR35

To support the Risk Management Office by developing, updating & maintaining Market and Credit Risk IT solutions and work alongside risk managers and analysts primarily to develop IT applications to help support the business needs.

Essential

• Previous experience of working within an IT team that sits close to a Business Function in the Financial Services
• Previous experience of working within an IT team specialising in Risk Management.

Functional / Technical Competencies:

• T-SQL Queries
• C# / ASP.NET / MVC
• Visual Basic for Applications (within Excel and Access)
• SQL Server Integration Services
• COGNOS
• PL-SQL Queries
• J-Query

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. 

Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation

We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously.  Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website http://proactive.it/privacy-notice/

Risk Developer

6 Months

£625 - £650 per day Inside IR35

To support the Risk Management Office by developing, updating & maintaining Market and Credit Risk IT solutions and work alongside risk managers and analysts primarily to develop IT applications to help support the business needs.

Essential

• Previous experience of working within an IT team that sits close to a Business Function in the Financial Services
• Previous experience of working within an IT team specialising in Risk Management.

Functional / Technical Competencies:

• T-SQL Queries
• C# / ASP.NET / MVC
• Visual Basic for Applications (within Excel and Access)
• SQL Server Integration Services
• COGNOS
• PL-SQL Queries
• J-Query

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. 

Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation

We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously.  Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website http://proactive.it/privacy-notice/