Multiple C/C++ Software Engineer Opportunities - £30 - 60k - Technology Focused Business

*Please note my client cannot offer VISA sponsorship for this role, and you must be able to obtain Security Clearance (SC)

Your new company
This leading technology focused business are about to undergo significant headcount growth in their engineering team. As part of this expansion, they are seeking a number of experienced Engineers/Developers to work from their head office location in the heart of Dorset

The company are open to looking at Mid-Level and Senior applicants, given the exciting growth plans in store. However, you must have a strong grasp of C/C++, with Python & scripting languages (Bash/Perl/Shell) being a nice bonus.

You'll be joining a strong and talented Engineering team of 40, with a office headcount of circa 75. They work on a real variety of projects and are not silo'd when it comes to being able to work across the teams and the full software development life-cycle.

Your new role
You'll be joining an owner operated business that has been established for decades and has a strong reputation locally, with good staff retention rates. Once a developer joins this company, they love it! Their Head of Support Services has laser focused on implementing a fantastic relationship & team culture. The environment is rapidly changing and they champion Agile, so it is important that you are flexible and appreciate the nature of a business at the cutting edge of technology.

You'll be working to deliver a new suite of products, offering end to end services for clients , and expanding on the current projects they have now. A lot of the requirements are greenfield. The company control the systems that they build, meaning developers can be intrinsic with the user and understand their journey to build a better product. You will be working on enterprise level projects, but may have concurrent deliveries the team is tasked with. Fortunately, the company develop everything in-house, so quality is never compromised.

You will be expected to bring new ideas to the table in whatever guide you join, but at a Senior level, mentoring and leadership opportunities are also available in a more formalised manner. It's an internally creative team that champion collaboration. They want constant suggestions of how to re-engineer things, not just work from a brief.

What you'll need to succeed
The secure nature of the project work will require you to be 'Security Clearable', with the ability to be DV Cleared an added bonus. The company will take you through this, so do not be concerned if you do not already have this.

You must have strong core programming skills using C / C++ and some of the following other tech: Python, Bash, Perl and Shell.

Ideally you will have experience working in an Agile Linux/UNIX environment and have a good understanding of System Architecture philosophies. You'll be able to follow coding standards and apply best practice at all times and have a good understanding of RESTful services. You should also have an understanding of the methods of testing software and have an ability to write design documentation and understand the use of message sequence charts, specification and description languages (SDLs).

They are not looking for all the skills and recognise there will be a learning curve, but a willingness to embrace a broad, full stack role with wide responsibilities will be required.

What you'll get in return
You'll work for a technology focused company where work life balance is not an abstract concept. There is an excellent rewards scheme in place including private healthcare, 33 days holiday, generous pension scheme and long term sick cover. There is parking on site an they have progression plans that are revisited with staff regularly.

Salary is negotiable for the right candidate to around £60k. This is representative of the company's flexible approach to employment, nurturing talent and empowering developers/

What you need to do now
To be considered for this position, please apply directly or contact Toby Ambrose on .

If this role isn't right but you are interested in similar opportunities, please get in touch directly.

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

Multiple C/C++ Software Engineer Opportunities - £30 - 60k - Technology Focused Business

*Please note my client cannot offer VISA sponsorship for this role, and you must be able to obtain Security Clearance (SC)

Your new company
This leading technology focused business are about to undergo significant headcount growth in their engineering team. As part of this expansion, they are seeking a number of experienced Engineers/Developers to work from their head office location in the heart of Dorset

The company are open to looking at Mid-Level and Senior applicants, given the exciting growth plans in store. However, you must have a strong grasp of C/C++, with Python & scripting languages (Bash/Perl/Shell) being a nice bonus.

You'll be joining a strong and talented Engineering team of 40, with a office headcount of circa 75. They work on a real variety of projects and are not silo'd when it comes to being able to work across the teams and the full software development life-cycle.

Your new role
You'll be joining an owner operated business that has been established for decades and has a strong reputation locally, with good staff retention rates. Once a developer joins this company, they love it! Their Head of Support Services has laser focused on implementing a fantastic relationship & team culture. The environment is rapidly changing and they champion Agile, so it is important that you are flexible and appreciate the nature of a business at the cutting edge of technology.

You'll be working to deliver a new suite of products, offering end to end services for clients , and expanding on the current projects they have now. A lot of the requirements are greenfield. The company control the systems that they build, meaning developers can be intrinsic with the user and understand their journey to build a better product. You will be working on enterprise level projects, but may have concurrent deliveries the team is tasked with. Fortunately, the company develop everything in-house, so quality is never compromised.

You will be expected to bring new ideas to the table in whatever guide you join, but at a Senior level, mentoring and leadership opportunities are also available in a more formalised manner. It's an internally creative team that champion collaboration. They want constant suggestions of how to re-engineer things, not just work from a brief.

What you'll need to succeed
The secure nature of the project work will require you to be 'Security Clearable', with the ability to be DV Cleared an added bonus. The company will take you through this, so do not be concerned if you do not already have this.

You must have strong core programming skills using C / C++ and some of the following other tech: Python, Bash, Perl and Shell.

Ideally you will have experience working in an Agile Linux/UNIX environment and have a good understanding of System Architecture philosophies. You'll be able to follow coding standards and apply best practice at all times and have a good understanding of RESTful services. You should also have an understanding of the methods of testing software and have an ability to write design documentation and understand the use of message sequence charts, specification and description languages (SDLs).

They are not looking for all the skills and recognise there will be a learning curve, but a willingness to embrace a broad, full stack role with wide responsibilities will be required.

What you'll get in return
You'll work for a technology focused company where work life balance is not an abstract concept. There is an excellent rewards scheme in place including private healthcare, 33 days holiday, generous pension scheme and long term sick cover. There is parking on site an they have progression plans that are revisited with staff regularly.

Salary is negotiable for the right candidate to around £60k. This is representative of the company's flexible approach to employment, nurturing talent and empowering developers/

What you need to do now
To be considered for this position, please apply directly or contact Toby Ambrose on .

If this role isn't right but you are interested in similar opportunities, please get in touch directly.

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

Python DEVELOPER - LONDON

How does a Python developer role, working for an industry leading ethically sound company where you will be a part of greenfield development sound to you? Interested? Then look no further.

This company are a global online marketplace in the retail industry. Focussing solely on independent brands to help showcase otherwise unknown brands, their mission is for designers to succeed via their platform. Designers are sourced from all over the world, with an emphasis on quality, creativity and ethics. The company are going from strength to strength, with flagship stores in both London and New York and a constantly growing online customer base, so therefore are looking for developers to help maintain and then further progress their platform.

Working amongst a small team of developers as well as a number of non-developers, as a Python developer will be joining at a time where you can still help shape the platform as it enters its next stages of development. The role will comprise of upholding and upgrading of the current codebase, as well as greenfield development. Some tech stacks that will be a part of your daily work life will be Python and Django, as well as Celery/SQL/HTML. The team are based in a new office in Central London, where you will be working alongside team-orientated developers motivated to help take this company to the next step.

If you have these, you could be a great fit:

• 2 years Python experience
• Django framework experience

These would be an added bonus:

• Knowledge of relational databases
• Docker/Kubernetes tools

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• Flexi hours with remote work flexibility
• Multiple retail/café/restaurant discounts
• Pension plan

Python DEVELOPER - LONDON

How does a Python developer role, working for an industry leading ethically sound company where you will be a part of greenfield development sound to you? Interested? Then look no further.

This company are a global online marketplace in the retail industry. Focussing solely on independent brands to help showcase otherwise unknown brands, their mission is for designers to succeed via their platform. Designers are sourced from all over the world, with an emphasis on quality, creativity and ethics. The company are going from strength to strength, with flagship stores in both London and New York and a constantly growing online customer base, so therefore are looking for developers to help maintain and then further progress their platform.

Working amongst a small team of developers as well as a number of non-developers, as a Python developer will be joining at a time where you can still help shape the platform as it enters its next stages of development. The role will comprise of upholding and upgrading of the current codebase, as well as greenfield development. Some tech stacks that will be a part of your daily work life will be Python and Django, as well as Celery/SQL/HTML. The team are based in a new office in Central London, where you will be working alongside team-orientated developers motivated to help take this company to the next step.

If you have these, you could be a great fit:

• 2 years Python experience
• Django framework experience

These would be an added bonus:

• Knowledge of relational databases
• Docker/Kubernetes tools

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• Flexi hours with remote work flexibility
• Multiple retail/café/restaurant discounts
• Pension plan

PHP DEVELOPER - 3 Days a Week Work from Home - Near Waterlooville

Ownership and freedom. Bit contradictory, right?

Let me explain…

As this company embarks on their journey to bring all their dev work in-house and create new greenfield functions and features, you'll be able to takeownership of the code base and have the freedomto implement the right technology and practices.

The Dev Manager has created an open minded, laid back environment with an emphasis on taking time to do things right.

If you can make a good business case to use a certain technology or language on a project, Great! That's the way they'll develop it.

Short term there are 6 micro-services where the tech is largely undecided for you to get stuck in to. Long term there are AI, ML and natural speech recognition projects to enhance the core product.

After the companies in the UK over the past 4 years, they're now expanding to the US market. The Dev team will expand over the next year or so too, with opportunities for devs that are in at base level to grow into more senior positions.

You'll also get to choose your own kit. Whether you'd prefer a 32" 4K Screen or MacBook Pro its totally up to you. Whatever makes your life easier.

I can't imagine what would make this a better environment for Devs…

Oh yeah, you can work from home 3 days a week!

ESSENTIAL SKILLS - PHP Developer

PHP 5/7

Laravel (or one of the MVC frameworks)

JavaScript (They use React on the front end but Vue or Angular experience also works)

SQL

DESIRABLE SKILLS - PHP Developer

If you don't have these skills don't worry, you'll get to learn what you don't know.

Node.JS - (There's a dedicated Node dev that's happy to help you learn)

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

SALARY

£30,000 - £42,000 depending on experience

HOW TO APPLY - PHP Developer

You can either apply here or by searching for Ben Hamilton on LinkedIn. Don't worry if you don't have an up to date CV, we can cross that bridge when we come to it. If you have GitHub or Stack Overflow accounts or an online portfolio, attach a link too.

Keywords

PHP / Laravel / Symfony / Yii / JavaScript / React / Vue / Angular / SQL / Mongo DB / PostgreSQL / Node.js / GO / Python

PHP DEVELOPER - 3 Days a Week Work from Home - Near Waterlooville

Ownership and freedom. Bit contradictory, right?

Let me explain…

As this company embarks on their journey to bring all their dev work in-house and create new greenfield functions and features, you'll be able to takeownership of the code base and have the freedomto implement the right technology and practices.

The Dev Manager has created an open minded, laid back environment with an emphasis on taking time to do things right.

If you can make a good business case to use a certain technology or language on a project, Great! That's the way they'll develop it.

Short term there are 6 micro-services where the tech is largely undecided for you to get stuck in to. Long term there are AI, ML and natural speech recognition projects to enhance the core product.

After the companies in the UK over the past 4 years, they're now expanding to the US market. The Dev team will expand over the next year or so too, with opportunities for devs that are in at base level to grow into more senior positions.

You'll also get to choose your own kit. Whether you'd prefer a 32" 4K Screen or MacBook Pro its totally up to you. Whatever makes your life easier.

I can't imagine what would make this a better environment for Devs…

Oh yeah, you can work from home 3 days a week!

ESSENTIAL SKILLS - PHP Developer

PHP 5/7

Laravel (or one of the MVC frameworks)

JavaScript (They use React on the front end but Vue or Angular experience also works)

SQL

DESIRABLE SKILLS - PHP Developer

If you don't have these skills don't worry, you'll get to learn what you don't know.

Node.JS - (There's a dedicated Node dev that's happy to help you learn)

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

SALARY

£30,000 - £42,000 depending on experience

HOW TO APPLY - PHP Developer

You can either apply here or by searching for Ben Hamilton on LinkedIn. Don't worry if you don't have an up to date CV, we can cross that bridge when we come to it. If you have GitHub or Stack Overflow accounts or an online portfolio, attach a link too.

Keywords

PHP / Laravel / Symfony / Yii / JavaScript / React / Vue / Angular / SQL / Mongo DB / PostgreSQL / Node.js / GO / Python

To lead the delivery of innovative solutions using leading open source software technologies as a member of a team responsible for the design, development, integration, testing and maintenance of the Company’s geospatial software products and customer solutions.

ROLE AND RESONSIBILITIES

Design & Development

- As part of project teams, develop technical specifications for new projects to meet scope in agreed timescales with internal and external stakeholders.

- Lead the software design, development, testing and implementation activities required to deliver our products and customer solutions

- Provide regular updates to Project Managers and Principal Developers on progress with assigned work commitments and alerting them to any new risks or issues.

- Undertake technical leadership role in the delivery of medium to large scale projects.

- Specify and implement web APIs, using RESTful principles..

- Lead with the development of new features and products, and work alongside the test team to ensure that new and updated platforms, products and solutions are thoroughly

tested for performance & quality, are able to handle specified load, are robust and can be supported & maintained over the long-term.

- Leverage automation and continuous delivery practices to produce high quality applications on a consistent schedule.

- Adopt and actively develop the use of Agile SCRUM technical practices including refactoring, unit testing and continuous integration.

Systems Administration & Support

- Undertake system administration, maintenance and support activities required to ensure business continuity of products and technical infrastructure, including the efficient resolution of customer technical support issues.

- Lead with the build of continuous integration and deployment capabilities of the Product Development lifecycle.

Resource and Performance Management

- Monitor and regularly report on the status and resource utilisation of assigned project activities, providing regular updates to project stakeholders.

- Identify and report on risks on assigned project activities, ensuring that risks are effectively controlled and reported to the Project Manager, Product Owner or Scrum Master as ppropriate.

Technical and Product Strategy

- Contribute to the ongoing development of our technical and product strategy and future product portfolio, technical standards, policies and procedures.

2

- Contribute to the overall software development strategy for us.

Team and Company

- Develop, adopt and continuously improve company standards for project management, software development methodologies, system administration and business management..

- Provide pre and post sales technical consultancy in collaboration with colleagues in the

Operations and Commercial teams.

- Research and stay abreast of IT, software development and GIS industry trends, sharing knowledge with colleagues as appropriate.

- Provide mentoring and support for less experienced colleagues.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Experience

- Experience across all phases of the software product lifecycle including design, development, testing, release, support and documentation.

- Experience in design, development and delivery of modern web applications built on a Service-Oriented Architecture.

- Experience of working under Agile SCRUM methods of project delivery and iterative software development.

- Expertise with standard technical practices including unit testing, version control, source control, continuous integration, coding standards.

- Experience with some of the following development technologies:

Python, JavaScript libraries, JQuery, JSON, Flask, AngularJS, Bootstrap, OpenLayers.

- Ideally, development experience with some of the following middleware and database products: GeoServer, MapProxy, PostgreSQL, PostGIS.

- Experience of modern web application environments, Containerisation

(Docker), Amazon Web Services application products (EC2, Elastic

Beanstalk), CI/CD (Shippable).

Skills

- Well developed technical analysis, problem solving, design, development and system administration skills.

- Excellent written and verbal communication and organisational skills.

Qualifications

- A degree in software engineering, computer studies, GIS or related

Competencies

- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

- Capable of being hands on problem solving with ability to generate new ideas and solutions.

To lead the delivery of innovative solutions using leading open source software technologies as a member of a team responsible for the design, development, integration, testing and maintenance of the Company’s geospatial software products and customer solutions.

ROLE AND RESONSIBILITIES

Design & Development

- As part of project teams, develop technical specifications for new projects to meet scope in agreed timescales with internal and external stakeholders.

- Lead the software design, development, testing and implementation activities required to deliver our products and customer solutions

- Provide regular updates to Project Managers and Principal Developers on progress with assigned work commitments and alerting them to any new risks or issues.

- Undertake technical leadership role in the delivery of medium to large scale projects.

- Specify and implement web APIs, using RESTful principles..

- Lead with the development of new features and products, and work alongside the test team to ensure that new and updated platforms, products and solutions are thoroughly

tested for performance & quality, are able to handle specified load, are robust and can be supported & maintained over the long-term.

- Leverage automation and continuous delivery practices to produce high quality applications on a consistent schedule.

- Adopt and actively develop the use of Agile SCRUM technical practices including refactoring, unit testing and continuous integration.

Systems Administration & Support

- Undertake system administration, maintenance and support activities required to ensure business continuity of products and technical infrastructure, including the efficient resolution of customer technical support issues.

- Lead with the build of continuous integration and deployment capabilities of the Product Development lifecycle.

Resource and Performance Management

- Monitor and regularly report on the status and resource utilisation of assigned project activities, providing regular updates to project stakeholders.

- Identify and report on risks on assigned project activities, ensuring that risks are effectively controlled and reported to the Project Manager, Product Owner or Scrum Master as ppropriate.

Technical and Product Strategy

- Contribute to the ongoing development of our technical and product strategy and future product portfolio, technical standards, policies and procedures.

2

- Contribute to the overall software development strategy for us.

Team and Company

- Develop, adopt and continuously improve company standards for project management, software development methodologies, system administration and business management..

- Provide pre and post sales technical consultancy in collaboration with colleagues in the

Operations and Commercial teams.

- Research and stay abreast of IT, software development and GIS industry trends, sharing knowledge with colleagues as appropriate.

- Provide mentoring and support for less experienced colleagues.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Experience

- Experience across all phases of the software product lifecycle including design, development, testing, release, support and documentation.

- Experience in design, development and delivery of modern web applications built on a Service-Oriented Architecture.

- Experience of working under Agile SCRUM methods of project delivery and iterative software development.

- Expertise with standard technical practices including unit testing, version control, source control, continuous integration, coding standards.

- Experience with some of the following development technologies:

Python, JavaScript libraries, JQuery, JSON, Flask, AngularJS, Bootstrap, OpenLayers.

- Ideally, development experience with some of the following middleware and database products: GeoServer, MapProxy, PostgreSQL, PostGIS.

- Experience of modern web application environments, Containerisation

(Docker), Amazon Web Services application products (EC2, Elastic

Beanstalk), CI/CD (Shippable).

Skills

- Well developed technical analysis, problem solving, design, development and system administration skills.

- Excellent written and verbal communication and organisational skills.

Qualifications

- A degree in software engineering, computer studies, GIS or related

Competencies

- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

- Capable of being hands on problem solving with ability to generate new ideas and solutions.