Quinton Davies are seeking a Lead Developer to join a dynamic and innovative business based in Central Bath.

This is a rare opportunity to join a business that have a huge passion for delivering quality digital solutions which are changing the way people live and work.

The business environment is innovative, ethical, modern, relaxed but focused and driven by a huge passion for using the latest technology to drive their clients forwards.

Working on a wide variety of projects you will play a key role leading a team of 4 and finding solving the most challenging problems. As part of the role you will perform peer code reviews and help to drive enhancements to the development process.

The environment is predominantly Microsoft Stack and they are constantly researching the latest technologies ensuring bleeding edge solutions.

In order to apply for the position of Lead Developer you will need demonstrable experience of:

• C#, .NET / .NET Core, SQL (TSQL), MVC / Razor, WCF services, Web API's, MS Workflow, Bootstrap, JQuery, JavaScript, Angular JS
• Agile/SCRUM environments
• Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Passion to learn within AI (Cognitive Services)

This role is located in Bath, Wiltshire. There are a lot of advantages to be had relocating to Bath including beautiful scenery and architecture, a vibrant array of festivals and parties. According to Zoopla the average house price in Bath is circa £200k less than London! Finally a train journey from Bath to London is less than 1.5 hours!

In return our client are able to offer a competitive salary dependent upon experience.

Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful.

Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

Quinton Davies are seeking a Lead Developer to join a dynamic and innovative business based in Central Bath.

This is a rare opportunity to join a business that have a huge passion for delivering quality digital solutions which are changing the way people live and work.

The business environment is innovative, ethical, modern, relaxed but focused and driven by a huge passion for using the latest technology to drive their clients forwards.

Working on a wide variety of projects you will play a key role leading a team of 4 and finding solving the most challenging problems. As part of the role you will perform peer code reviews and help to drive enhancements to the development process.

The environment is predominantly Microsoft Stack and they are constantly researching the latest technologies ensuring bleeding edge solutions.

In order to apply for the position of Lead Developer you will need demonstrable experience of:

• C#, .NET / .NET Core, SQL (TSQL), MVC / Razor, WCF services, Web API's, MS Workflow, Bootstrap, JQuery, JavaScript, Angular JS
• Agile/SCRUM environments
• Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Passion to learn within AI (Cognitive Services)

This role is located in Bath, Wiltshire. There are a lot of advantages to be had relocating to Bath including beautiful scenery and architecture, a vibrant array of festivals and parties. According to Zoopla the average house price in Bath is circa £200k less than London! Finally a train journey from Bath to London is less than 1.5 hours!

In return our client are able to offer a competitive salary dependent upon experience.

Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful.

Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

Role Summary:

Reporting to the BA/QA team lead, the business analyst is accountable for assisting with the implementation and delivery of the company’s product development strategy by obtaining future requirements from both internal and external clients and driving them through to delivery. The business analyst will work as a member of the product team to ensure key deliverables are met. Responsible for your individual performance targets and working with the various internal and external clients to deliver a product roadmap, you will have a direct impact on the company’s revenue through evolving requirements.

Key performance targets will be:

- Support the PMO in all aspects of business/project analysis and implementation against the online/mobile roadmap for the company;

- Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis tasks and workflow analysis;

- Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs;

- Proactively communicate and collaborate with external and internal customers to analyse information needs and functional requirements and deliver the following artefacts as needed: (Business Requirements Document: Functional/Non Functional Requirements, Use Cases, GUI, Screen and Interface Designs, UML Diagrams);

- Utilize one’s experience in using enterprise-wide requirements definition and management systems and methodologies required;

- Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously;

- Drive and challenge business units on their assumptions of how they will successfully execute their plans;

- Strong analytical and product management skills required, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements;

- Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision and analyse trade-offs between usability and performance needs;

- Be the liaison between the business units (Internal and External clients), technology teams and support teams. Manage the User Acceptance Testing work package of the project by mapping out User Acceptance Testing plans and scripts, to allow the business users to execute appropriate levels of testing in the correct areas to confidently sign off any changes as fit for purpose.

Create requirements specifications, solution specifications and related documentation including:

UML modelling and use cases;

Business case creation;

Conduct current state and impact assessments;

Work with Product managers, IT and other internal stakeholders in selecting appropriate Product.

Demonstrate a solid understanding of the company’s online payment solutions, technologies and services.

Essential Skills, Experience and Attributes;

2 - 5 years of relevant roles as a business analyst, preferably within the electronic payment processing industry;

Proven experience working with ISO 8583 and APACS 70 standards;

UML modelling and use cases experience;

Strong analytical and product management skills required, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements;

Must have strong third party and stakeholder management skills;

Must have solid interpersonal skills/communication (written and verbal) skills to C Level;

Knowledgeable about various sales channels, methodologies, and pricing practices specific to the payment processing space and can demonstrate diversity;

Experience of working under pressure and to tight deadlines;

Agile and Waterfall/PRINCE2 working methodology preferred.

Relationships (key contacts inside and outside of the organization):

Internal: Programme Office, Product team, Account Managers, IT Team, Service Desk Team, Finance Team;

External: Merchants/Merchant principles, merchant’s technical contacts, acquirers and ISO’s.

Role Summary:

Reporting to the BA/QA team lead, the business analyst is accountable for assisting with the implementation and delivery of the company’s product development strategy by obtaining future requirements from both internal and external clients and driving them through to delivery. The business analyst will work as a member of the product team to ensure key deliverables are met. Responsible for your individual performance targets and working with the various internal and external clients to deliver a product roadmap, you will have a direct impact on the company’s revenue through evolving requirements.

Key performance targets will be:

- Support the PMO in all aspects of business/project analysis and implementation against the online/mobile roadmap for the company;

- Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis tasks and workflow analysis;

- Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs;

- Proactively communicate and collaborate with external and internal customers to analyse information needs and functional requirements and deliver the following artefacts as needed: (Business Requirements Document: Functional/Non Functional Requirements, Use Cases, GUI, Screen and Interface Designs, UML Diagrams);

- Utilize one’s experience in using enterprise-wide requirements definition and management systems and methodologies required;

- Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously;

- Drive and challenge business units on their assumptions of how they will successfully execute their plans;

- Strong analytical and product management skills required, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements;

- Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision and analyse trade-offs between usability and performance needs;

- Be the liaison between the business units (Internal and External clients), technology teams and support teams. Manage the User Acceptance Testing work package of the project by mapping out User Acceptance Testing plans and scripts, to allow the business users to execute appropriate levels of testing in the correct areas to confidently sign off any changes as fit for purpose.

Create requirements specifications, solution specifications and related documentation including:

UML modelling and use cases;

Business case creation;

Conduct current state and impact assessments;

Work with Product managers, IT and other internal stakeholders in selecting appropriate Product.

Demonstrate a solid understanding of the company’s online payment solutions, technologies and services.

Essential Skills, Experience and Attributes;

2 - 5 years of relevant roles as a business analyst, preferably within the electronic payment processing industry;

Proven experience working with ISO 8583 and APACS 70 standards;

UML modelling and use cases experience;

Strong analytical and product management skills required, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements;

Must have strong third party and stakeholder management skills;

Must have solid interpersonal skills/communication (written and verbal) skills to C Level;

Knowledgeable about various sales channels, methodologies, and pricing practices specific to the payment processing space and can demonstrate diversity;

Experience of working under pressure and to tight deadlines;

Agile and Waterfall/PRINCE2 working methodology preferred.

Relationships (key contacts inside and outside of the organization):

Internal: Programme Office, Product team, Account Managers, IT Team, Service Desk Team, Finance Team;

External: Merchants/Merchant principles, merchant’s technical contacts, acquirers and ISO’s.

Senior Java Developer role based in Ipswich for a SAAS business using a modern tech stack. £50,000 - £55,000

Your new company
This Cloud based SAAS business are looking to expand their current operations as they look to move towards real-time software development practices. It's a truly unique opportunity working for a technology first organisation that are transforming the landscape of their industry. Based in Ipswich town centre they have a great office location and a very modern working environment.

Your new role
This wide scoping role will encompass working on the companies core enterprise level application, made up of a range of legacy and very modern development code.

the team is constantly sharing knowledge and get real-time feedback on solutions as they run tests in house. Its a great team to be a part of with paired-programming practices in place and a real collaborative approach amongst the development team and wider organisation.

You will be involved in the entire lifecycle of projects working on front-end and back-end development as well as with the Azure cloud platform. The company have secured multiple large-scale contracts and partnerships with new and existing customers so it's an excellent time to be joining.

What you'll need to succeed
Your previous experience of working with Java design and development, including Java 8, SQL and knowledge of Java design patterns for enterprise systems, will put you in an excellent position to succeed in this role. knowledge of Apache Kafka, storm would also be of benefit as would modern frontend practices using Angular.

What you'll get in return
a Competitive salary of circa £55,000+ and good company benefits including a generous holiday entitlement. The company also offers great flexibility across the board and there is no micromanagement here, with a clear open door policy from the experienced management team. They are a very supportive employer and will fund relevant training and offer several progression opportunities internally.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 Developer role based in Ipswich for a SAAS business using a modern tech stack. £50,000 - £55,000

Your new company
This Cloud based SAAS business are looking to expand their current operations as they look to move towards real-time software development practices. It's a truly unique opportunity working for a technology first organisation that are transforming the landscape of their industry. Based in Ipswich town centre they have a great office location and a very modern working environment.

Your new role
This wide scoping role will encompass working on the companies core enterprise level application, made up of a range of legacy and very modern development code.

the team is constantly sharing knowledge and get real-time feedback on solutions as they run tests in house. Its a great team to be a part of with paired-programming practices in place and a real collaborative approach amongst the development team and wider organisation.

You will be involved in the entire lifecycle of projects working on front-end and back-end development as well as with the Azure cloud platform. The company have secured multiple large-scale contracts and partnerships with new and existing customers so it's an excellent time to be joining.

What you'll need to succeed
Your previous experience of working with Java design and development, including Java 8, SQL and knowledge of Java design patterns for enterprise systems, will put you in an excellent position to succeed in this role. knowledge of Apache Kafka, storm would also be of benefit as would modern frontend practices using Angular.

What you'll get in return
a Competitive salary of circa £55,000+ and good company benefits including a generous holiday entitlement. The company also offers great flexibility across the board and there is no micromanagement here, with a clear open door policy from the experienced management team. They are a very supportive employer and will fund relevant training and offer several progression opportunities internally.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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