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  • London
  • £70,000 - £90,000 per annum
    • Permanent
  • 10 Mar 2020
QA Engineer / Tester (Python Linux PostgreSQL SQL). Are you an accomplished QA Engineer with a sharp technical skillset and an intelligent business analysis mindset? Would you like to showcase your unique abilities in an industry leading organisation and make an impact as part of an international team?

Powered by cutting edge data and technology, this leading global Investment Management firm specialises in developing automated trading systems that execute across global financial markets, achieving high quality return for their prestigious client base.

As a QA Engineer you play a critical role in regression, system and user acceptance testing (manual and automation), taking ownership of the quality of front to back applications, optimising efficiency through automation in a professional, collaborative environment. You'll be the sole QA Engineer in the London office, so will take the lead on planning, coordination and conducting manual tests for software application releases in the Linux environment. You'll own existing automation frameworks and will play a key role in contributing to their evolution and promote automation across applications.

In conjunction with your technical responsibilities, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented teams across the business as well as key stakeholders to gather requirements and construct a detailed understanding of the products from a user-centric point of view.

This QA Engineer role is dynamic and hands-on; you'll gain invaluable experience in a hugely successful environment and will have the opportunity to develop your skills whilst making an impact.

Requirements:
*You have strong experience in testing front office connectivity / trading strategies in a Linux environment
*You have experience with Python on Linux and databases (they use PostgreSQL, SQL) and developing automation scripts for applications
*You're degree educated (2.1 or above, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering preferred) or have demonstrable equivalent experience
*You're genuinely passionate about automation and keen to keep pace with new technologies
*You work well in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and are confident collaborating with a variety of teams / stakeholders
*Desirable: experience with risk management / equities
As a QA Engineer you'll earn a highly competitive salary (to £90k) plus bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll be based at offices in the heart of the City, close to good transport links and an excellent choice of local amenities.

If you're interested in this QA Engineer role, apply now or call today for a confidential discussion.
  • London
  • £70,000 - £90,000 per annum
    • Permanent
  • 10 Mar 2020
QA Engineer / Tester (Python Linux PostgreSQL SQL). Are you an accomplished QA Engineer with a sharp technical skillset and an intelligent business analysis mindset? Would you like to showcase your unique abilities in an industry leading organisation and make an impact as part of an international team?

Powered by cutting edge data and technology, this leading global Investment Management firm specialises in developing automated trading systems that execute across global financial markets, achieving high quality return for their prestigious client base.

As a QA Engineer you play a critical role in regression, system and user acceptance testing (manual and automation), taking ownership of the quality of front to back applications, optimising efficiency through automation in a professional, collaborative environment. You'll be the sole QA Engineer in the London office, so will take the lead on planning, coordination and conducting manual tests for software application releases in the Linux environment. You'll own existing automation frameworks and will play a key role in contributing to their evolution and promote automation across applications.

In conjunction with your technical responsibilities, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented teams across the business as well as key stakeholders to gather requirements and construct a detailed understanding of the products from a user-centric point of view.

This QA Engineer role is dynamic and hands-on; you'll gain invaluable experience in a hugely successful environment and will have the opportunity to develop your skills whilst making an impact.

Requirements:
*You have strong experience in testing front office connectivity / trading strategies in a Linux environment
*You have experience with Python on Linux and databases (they use PostgreSQL, SQL) and developing automation scripts for applications
*You're degree educated (2.1 or above, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering preferred) or have demonstrable equivalent experience
*You're genuinely passionate about automation and keen to keep pace with new technologies
*You work well in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and are confident collaborating with a variety of teams / stakeholders
*Desirable: experience with risk management / equities
As a QA Engineer you'll earn a highly competitive salary (to £90k) plus bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll be based at offices in the heart of the City, close to good transport links and an excellent choice of local amenities.

If you're interested in this QA Engineer role, apply now or call today for a confidential discussion.
  • Uxbridge
  • £75,000 - £83,000 per annum
    • Permanent
  • 10 Mar 2020
Tech Lead, Uxbridge, £75-83K + £6.7K Car Allowance + 15% Bonus (£102K+ package) + bens. You must have a background as a Tech Lead and be happy spending 50% of your time coding.

Our Tech Stack
On the Client-Side: Vanilla JavaScript / ECMAScript (ES5+), AngularJS / Angular, React / React Native, Flow or TypeScript. CSS3 with LESS/SASS & HTML5
On the Server-Side: Java 8 with AspectJ & Maven, Spring Framework including AOP, Boot, Cloud, JDBC, MVC, Security. Relational databases such as PostgreSQL, Oracle & Amazon RDS. Message brokers including ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ or Amazon SNS/SQS. PHP with Zend.
Continuous Integration with Jenkins, Test-Driven Development with Chai, JUnit, Karma, Mocha, & Sinon, Behaviour-Driven Development with Cucumber / Protractor, Agile Software Development and practical experience of Extreme Programming, Kanban & Scrum
Candidates with any of the following skills will be strongly preferred: Amazon Web Services, Docker, Kubernetes, Hazelcast, Hystrix, OpenShift, Redis, Zuul

Key Skills & Experience
Ideally you'll possess a computer science degree or comparable real-world experience and have previously been employed in a technical leadership role with line management responsibilities. This is very much a hands-on role and you should anticipate spending at least half of your time in the trenches cutting code alongside your product team and technical lead peers in addition to the following duties:

Line Management of Software Development Engineers
Admin
Approving Holidays
Approving Timesheets
Extending Contracts
Tracking Absence
People
1:1s
Escalation of Pay & HR Issues
Identifying Skills Gaps
Personal Development Plans
Setting & Tracking Objectives
Recruitment
Create Job Specifications
Interviewing
Onboarding

Technical Leadership both Internally & Externally
Aligning Business Strategy with Technology Strategy
Behavioural Change
Allowing Failure
Encouraging Ownership
Facilitating Collaboration
Shaping The Team
Coaching & Mentoring
Managing On-Call Rota
Providing Architectural Guidance
Representing the Team at Scrum of Scrums
Synchronising with Peers
Tracking Technical Debt

Coding, Coding, Coding
Automation
Best Practices
Continuous Improvement
Extreme Programming
Product Delivery
Security
Testing
Quality

This Tech lead position is based in Uxbridge and pays c£75-83K + £6.7K Car Allowance + 15% Bonus (£102K+ package) + Bens, depending on relevant experience.

  • Uxbridge
  • £75,000 - £83,000 per annum
    • Permanent
  • 10 Mar 2020
Tech Lead, Uxbridge, £75-83K + £6.7K Car Allowance + 15% Bonus (£102K+ package) + bens. You must have a background as a Tech Lead and be happy spending 50% of your time coding.

Our Tech Stack
On the Client-Side: Vanilla JavaScript / ECMAScript (ES5+), AngularJS / Angular, React / React Native, Flow or TypeScript. CSS3 with LESS/SASS & HTML5
On the Server-Side: Java 8 with AspectJ & Maven, Spring Framework including AOP, Boot, Cloud, JDBC, MVC, Security. Relational databases such as PostgreSQL, Oracle & Amazon RDS. Message brokers including ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ or Amazon SNS/SQS. PHP with Zend.
Continuous Integration with Jenkins, Test-Driven Development with Chai, JUnit, Karma, Mocha, & Sinon, Behaviour-Driven Development with Cucumber / Protractor, Agile Software Development and practical experience of Extreme Programming, Kanban & Scrum
Candidates with any of the following skills will be strongly preferred: Amazon Web Services, Docker, Kubernetes, Hazelcast, Hystrix, OpenShift, Redis, Zuul

Key Skills & Experience
Ideally you'll possess a computer science degree or comparable real-world experience and have previously been employed in a technical leadership role with line management responsibilities. This is very much a hands-on role and you should anticipate spending at least half of your time in the trenches cutting code alongside your product team and technical lead peers in addition to the following duties:

Line Management of Software Development Engineers
Admin
Approving Holidays
Approving Timesheets
Extending Contracts
Tracking Absence
People
1:1s
Escalation of Pay & HR Issues
Identifying Skills Gaps
Personal Development Plans
Setting & Tracking Objectives
Recruitment
Create Job Specifications
Interviewing
Onboarding

Technical Leadership both Internally & Externally
Aligning Business Strategy with Technology Strategy
Behavioural Change
Allowing Failure
Encouraging Ownership
Facilitating Collaboration
Shaping The Team
Coaching & Mentoring
Managing On-Call Rota
Providing Architectural Guidance
Representing the Team at Scrum of Scrums
Synchronising with Peers
Tracking Technical Debt

Coding, Coding, Coding
Automation
Best Practices
Continuous Improvement
Extreme Programming
Product Delivery
Security
Testing
Quality

This Tech lead position is based in Uxbridge and pays c£75-83K + £6.7K Car Allowance + 15% Bonus (£102K+ package) + Bens, depending on relevant experience.

  • South West London
  • £75,000 - £100,000 per annum
    • Permanent
  • 10 Mar 2020
Database Administrator / Data Reliability Engineer (PostgreSQL CockroachDB AWS). Would you like to work with the latest technologies, build systems from scratch and get stuff done with little red tape to restrict you? You could be joining a fast growing FinTech that is helping to revolutionise consumer banking through the use of advanced data centric, SaaS cloud based banking technology.

As a Database Administrator you'll join a small, specialised team to manage critical databases and help other teams within the business to understand the data structure. There's a variety of new projects to get involved with to utilise and expand your skillset; you'll be working with CockroachDB in an AWS cloud environment; implementing automation and working on the data infrastructure within an Infrastructure as Code paradigm.

You'll be based in modern, open plan offices with all the latest kit; a well-stocked kitchen / canteen area and a highly motivated team atmosphere with flexible working opportunities. Excellent opportunity to advance your career and work on things that have never been done before.

Requirements:

*You're a data technologist with a passion for innovation
*You have a strong knowledge of SQL and experience with PostgreSQL
*You have a good understanding of software development with Java, Go and / or Python and Distributed Systems Computing
*You keep up to date with industry developments and are aware of CockroachDB and want to learn more
*You're collaborative with strong communication skills

As a Database Administrator / Data Reliability Engineer you will earn a competitive salary (to £100k) plus benefits.

Apply now or call to find out more about this Database Administrator / Data Reliability Engineer (PostgreSQL CockroachDB AWS) opportunity.
  • South West London
  • £75,000 - £100,000 per annum
    • Permanent
  • 10 Mar 2020
Database Administrator / Data Reliability Engineer (PostgreSQL CockroachDB AWS). Would you like to work with the latest technologies, build systems from scratch and get stuff done with little red tape to restrict you? You could be joining a fast growing FinTech that is helping to revolutionise consumer banking through the use of advanced data centric, SaaS cloud based banking technology.

As a Database Administrator you'll join a small, specialised team to manage critical databases and help other teams within the business to understand the data structure. There's a variety of new projects to get involved with to utilise and expand your skillset; you'll be working with CockroachDB in an AWS cloud environment; implementing automation and working on the data infrastructure within an Infrastructure as Code paradigm.

You'll be based in modern, open plan offices with all the latest kit; a well-stocked kitchen / canteen area and a highly motivated team atmosphere with flexible working opportunities. Excellent opportunity to advance your career and work on things that have never been done before.

Requirements:

*You're a data technologist with a passion for innovation
*You have a strong knowledge of SQL and experience with PostgreSQL
*You have a good understanding of software development with Java, Go and / or Python and Distributed Systems Computing
*You keep up to date with industry developments and are aware of CockroachDB and want to learn more
*You're collaborative with strong communication skills

As a Database Administrator / Data Reliability Engineer you will earn a competitive salary (to £100k) plus benefits.

Apply now or call to find out more about this Database Administrator / Data Reliability Engineer (PostgreSQL CockroachDB AWS) opportunity.
  • London
  • £80,000 - £90,000 per annum
    • Permanent
  • 10 Mar 2020

Senior DevOps Engineer/ DevOps engineer/ Senior SRE

My client in central London is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer/ DevOps engineer/ Senior SRE to join their expanding DevOps function. The company place the highest standards on their staff and the Senior DevOps Engineer/ DevOps engineer/ Senior SRE needs to be walking effectively independently; as well as part of a small team.

Key responsibilities:

  • Experience working with AWS
  • Maintenance of product release pipelines
  • Supporting the infrastructure/ensuring infrastructure security
  • Programming and scripting
  • Troubleshooting and reviewing software

You will be working with the latest technology and I am looking to speak with Senior DevOps Engineer/ DevOps engineer/ Senior SRE who are competent in:

  • AWS
  • Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins,
  • Docker, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Go,
  • Python, Groovy, NodeJS, PHP, Bash
  • Linux (Ubuntu)
  • MySQL, PostgreSQL,

This is a permanent role, paying up to £90,000 for the right candidate. My client will not be willing to offer sponsorship at this time. They can interview as soon as next week and will be able to progress it at short notice.

For more information; send your latest CV to or call me on .

Senior DevOps Engineer/ DevOps engineer/ Senior SRE

  • London
  • £80,000 - £90,000 per annum
    • Permanent
  • 10 Mar 2020

Senior DevOps Engineer/ DevOps engineer/ Senior SRE

My client in central London is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer/ DevOps engineer/ Senior SRE to join their expanding DevOps function. The company place the highest standards on their staff and the Senior DevOps Engineer/ DevOps engineer/ Senior SRE needs to be walking effectively independently; as well as part of a small team.

Key responsibilities:

  • Experience working with AWS
  • Maintenance of product release pipelines
  • Supporting the infrastructure/ensuring infrastructure security
  • Programming and scripting
  • Troubleshooting and reviewing software

You will be working with the latest technology and I am looking to speak with Senior DevOps Engineer/ DevOps engineer/ Senior SRE who are competent in:

  • AWS
  • Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins,
  • Docker, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Go,
  • Python, Groovy, NodeJS, PHP, Bash
  • Linux (Ubuntu)
  • MySQL, PostgreSQL,

This is a permanent role, paying up to £90,000 for the right candidate. My client will not be willing to offer sponsorship at this time. They can interview as soon as next week and will be able to progress it at short notice.

For more information; send your latest CV to or call me on .

Senior DevOps Engineer/ DevOps engineer/ Senior SRE

  • London
  • £60,000 - £75,000/annum Benefits
    • Permanent
  • 09 Mar 2020

An exciting software house in Central London are currently on the lookout for a Senior Developer with 3+ years using Node.js. having had a very successful 2019 where they experienced exponential growth they have no signed of a number of Greenfield for this year, due to their recent success.

The Company

My client is setting the benchmark for their market leading software which is now slowly becoming the go to software to use within their industry. As part of an aggressive scaling plan they now need a talented Senior Developer (Node.js) to join their team of extremely talented engineers.

As part of your role as the Senior Developer you will do heavy lifting in Node.js, Typescript, GraphQL and AWS Lambda.

My client have a large team of engineers building incredibly sophisticated architecture. They offer a superb environment offering freedom and room to grow as an engineer. They provide support to help take careers to the next level, training budget and no micromanagement. Their code is robust and well written in a TDD environment.

They work in a vibrant and forward-moving environment, seeking success for each individual who joins.

The role of the senior developer (Node.js)

The key responsibilities for the Senior Developer are as listed below;

  • Deliver features of the highest quality to create new customer journeys and enhance existing ones using a modern tech stack, anchored in Node JS (experience in this is a must).
  • Working with tech stacks anchored in JavaScript, with Node JS driving the backend technology.
  • You'll be ready to work on their varied stack (AWS, Mongo DB, PostgreSQL, React) either through having experienced all of those or ready to learn and adopt a new framework.
  • Stay up to date with latest development practices and apply your findings with the team.
  • Write clean, readable, and testable code that follows consistent coding standards.
  • Write well crafted, tested, readable and maintainable code and work with the latest technologies.
  • Drive product initiatives from initial architecture design to deployment and monitoring.

The skills and background required for this Senior Developer role;

  • Node.js
  • JavaScript
  • AWS OR Azure
  • PostgreSQL
  • React – beneficial

You will get in return a salary of £75,000 depending on experience with exceptional company benefits for this Senior Developer position.

They are looking to line up interviews as soon as Wednesday 11th of March.

This is a very brief outline of the Senior Developer role, please apply here to receive the full job description. If this sounds like the role for you then send your CV through to (url removed) now for more information and a chance at interviewing for this role, similarly, you can also call me, Holly Gould at X4 Technology at (phone number removed).

  • London
  • £60,000 - £75,000/annum Benefits
    • Permanent
  • 09 Mar 2020

An exciting software house in Central London are currently on the lookout for a Senior Developer with 3+ years using Node.js. having had a very successful 2019 where they experienced exponential growth they have no signed of a number of Greenfield for this year, due to their recent success.

The Company

My client is setting the benchmark for their market leading software which is now slowly becoming the go to software to use within their industry. As part of an aggressive scaling plan they now need a talented Senior Developer (Node.js) to join their team of extremely talented engineers.

As part of your role as the Senior Developer you will do heavy lifting in Node.js, Typescript, GraphQL and AWS Lambda.

My client have a large team of engineers building incredibly sophisticated architecture. They offer a superb environment offering freedom and room to grow as an engineer. They provide support to help take careers to the next level, training budget and no micromanagement. Their code is robust and well written in a TDD environment.

They work in a vibrant and forward-moving environment, seeking success for each individual who joins.

The role of the senior developer (Node.js)

The key responsibilities for the Senior Developer are as listed below;

  • Deliver features of the highest quality to create new customer journeys and enhance existing ones using a modern tech stack, anchored in Node JS (experience in this is a must).
  • Working with tech stacks anchored in JavaScript, with Node JS driving the backend technology.
  • You'll be ready to work on their varied stack (AWS, Mongo DB, PostgreSQL, React) either through having experienced all of those or ready to learn and adopt a new framework.
  • Stay up to date with latest development practices and apply your findings with the team.
  • Write clean, readable, and testable code that follows consistent coding standards.
  • Write well crafted, tested, readable and maintainable code and work with the latest technologies.
  • Drive product initiatives from initial architecture design to deployment and monitoring.

The skills and background required for this Senior Developer role;

  • Node.js
  • JavaScript
  • AWS OR Azure
  • PostgreSQL
  • React – beneficial

You will get in return a salary of £75,000 depending on experience with exceptional company benefits for this Senior Developer position.

They are looking to line up interviews as soon as Wednesday 11th of March.

This is a very brief outline of the Senior Developer role, please apply here to receive the full job description. If this sounds like the role for you then send your CV through to (url removed) now for more information and a chance at interviewing for this role, similarly, you can also call me, Holly Gould at X4 Technology at (phone number removed).