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Data Engineer

EdTech

Edinburgh/Remote

£65,000 - £85,000 DOE



Jefferson Frank have partnered with one of the most exciting and widely recognised leaders in modern EdTech solutions worldwide, already working with the likes of Oxford and Cambridge University.

They are looking to expand their Data Engineering and Data Science team in Edinburgh who are passionate about or looking to make the move into the exciting and rapidly growing 'EdTech' industry. They work in a serverless AWS environment and leverage modern Machine Learning algorithms to provide predictive insights/patterns on 'elearners' and educational institutions worldwide.



The following experience is necessary:



* 3+ years of work experience
* Professional experience with developing in both Python and Java
* Experienced with SQL and relational databases
* Experience with AWS, in particular S3, SQS, Lambda
* Professional experience with Apache Spark and/or Apache Hive
* Familiar with Elasticsearch
* An eye for clean, testable, maintainable, and performant code
* Passion, drive, energy, a sense of humor and a great attitude!

The following is considered a plus:

* Experience with Tensorflow or PyTorch
* Some knowledge in machine learning
* Comfortable with mathematics and statistics
* Some experience with NoSQL databases



Candidates must be within distance to commute to Edinburgh a number of times a month, UK citizens/ILR only, no sponsorship available.



If you are interested please apply below or reach out to Steven Mckay from Jefferson Frank at s.mckay@jeffersonfrank.com for more information.

Director of Engineering - Up to £130k + Bonus

Edinburgh based organisation

Benefits

* 28 days holiday (plus 8 days bank holiday)
* Flexible working hours and environment
* 10% Employer Pension
* Choose your own kit and accessories
* Open-door policy

My client are an award-winning company, truly customer-focused, and are specialists in large-scale AWS platforms and modern engineering practices, working with private and public sector organisations who want to innovate, motivate and deliver at scale.



About the role:

Director of Engineering will be responsible for growing and shaping the cloud platform engineering practice, with an initial focus on growing the AWS capability.

Are you passionate about cloud platforms and wish to become a recognised voice within cloud platform ecosystem?

You'll be building a practice which is recognised as the 'go to' team for cloud platform expertise and someone who is a natural leader, proactive, well organised, and confident.

Responsibilities

* AWS cloud platform engineering experience
* Be a leader and main point of contact for the cloud platform practice, will define the cloud platform framework and ways of working.
* Define the growth strategy for the cloud platform engineering practice including resources and hiring, content and marketing, sales priorities, and target customers.
* Collaborate with recruitment personnel and act as an independent interviewer for vacancies in other practices where needed.
* Accountable for hiring new staff and the ongoing performance management of existing staff within the Cloud Platform Engineering practice.
* Define the Cloud Platform Engineering practice training plan, budget, and certifications for staff.
* Treat morale and staff welfare as a priority, ensure time is spent bonding and collaborating within the practice.
* Be an ambassador, internally and externally
* Oversight of all Cloud Platform Engineering client accounts, ensuring we are delivering a high-quality service and that our client stakeholders are delighted with the team and outcomes/deliverables.

Required Skills And Experience

* Recognised as an AWS Cloud Platform expert (DevOps/ Development/ Architecture).
* Have previously managed a team of AWS Engineers/ Developers
* Ability to direct teams and collaborate effectively
* Ability to interact with C-Suite and external stakeholders and customers

Contact o.king@jeffersonfrank.com or call 0191 814 7785 for more information.

Senior Front End Developer - FULLY REMOTE

Salary up to £70k + shares



The Senior Front End Developer is responsible for the development of software products and supporting systems. In this role, the Senior Front End Developer will use advanced technical and problem-solving skills to help the team tackle complex issues, satisfy customer requirements, and accomplish development objectives.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

* Participates in planning, architecture, and research
* Performs complex development activities that may require extensive analysis in areas including user experience, software design and solver research
* Employs best practices and helps to maintain them through technical reviews and mentoring
* Performs complex bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned products. Researches problems discovered by QA or product support and develops solutions
* Researches and understands the marketing requirements for a product, including target environment, performance criteria and competitive issues. May work with strategic customers or proxies to assess needs and develop solutions
* Works independently with minimal supervision and may take on some planning and mentoring responsibilities
* May be responsible for managing interns or co-ops but typically does not have direct reports

Preferred Skills:

* Commercial experience with typescript based modern front end technologies and object oriented design principles
* Excellent technical knowledge and commercial experience with angular 2+ or similar frameworks and modern design patterns
* Passion for crafting robust and efficient code
* Experience delivering high-quality products in a large-scale commercial software development environment
* Understanding of customer requirements and tools used in this domain
* Good communication and interpersonal skills

To find out more or apply - contact o.king@jeffersonfrank.com or call 0191 814 7785.

Senior Python Developer
Edinburgh - Up to £65k

My client is expanding their core business capabilities as they push to enable organisations digitally and support them through their transformation programmes. As they help customers adapt and change in this ever-moving world of technology. They have an excellent opportunity for a talented and enthusiastic Developer to join them.

The Senior Python Developer will uphold the highest levels of quality standards and strong communication skills will be essential to ensuring the successful launch of enhancements and new business systems. We're an outcomes based business focused on the Agile Business Development methodologies, so you'll be dependable and outcomes focused.

What will you be doing?

* Solving and documenting system work flow constraints and enhancing existing systems to maximise business efficiency's.
* Act as the lead developer, ensuring our systems and applications are developed in line with our business requirements and outcomes.
* Regularly update senior leadership on projects, owning and escalating issues which arise through to resolution.
* Play a pivotal role in formulating R&D works on new systems and services to be launched.
* Creation of efficient and accurate detailed technical documentation.
* Liaison with third party system/application suppliers.
* Flexible approach in dealing with amendments to system/application design.
* Leading and mentoring teams

What qualifications/experience do we need?

* Working knowledge of public cloud services such as AWS.
* Hands on knowledge of LAMP stack administration,
* Extensive knowledge of Python with the ability to build and interact with REST APIs.
* A strong desire to maintain a reliable IT infrastructure using documentation, careful planning and automation
* Able to communicate with people across multiple locations and at different levels.
* Able to identify and work with key stakeholders inside and outside of the business.
* Attention to detail and accuracy along with a positive and problem solving attitude.

Why work for us?

This is an exciting time to join our business as we embark on our rapid expansion plans and look to extend our reach and push the boundaries of what is possible within our sector. We have a clear vision and strategy for our future as a business and are uniquely positioned to capitalise on these.

To discuss further please apply below or email m.allan@jeffersonfrank.com or call 0191 3387547

The Senior R&D Engineer is responsible for the development of software products and supporting systems. In this role, the Senior R&D Engineer will use advanced technical and problem-solving skills to help the team tackle complex issues, satisfy customer requirements, and accomplish development objectives.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

* Participates in planning, architecture, and research
* Performs complex development activities that may require extensive analysis in areas including user experience, software design and solver research
* Employs best practices and helps to maintain them through technical reviews and mentoring
* Performs complex bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned products. Researches problems discovered by QA or product support and develops solutions
* Researches and understands the marketing requirements for a product, including target environment, performance criteria and competitive issues. May work with strategic customers or proxies to assess needs and develop solutions
* Works independently with minimal supervision and may take on some planning and mentoring responsibilities
* May be responsible for managing interns or co-ops but typically does not have direct reports

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience

* BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 5 years' experience, MS with 3 years' experience, or PhD with 1 year experience
* Commercial experience with one or both of the following:

* Angular 10+ with typescript and websockets
* Design pattern expertise: Factory, Singleton, Observer etc
* Web 3D CAD rendering using interfaces such as WebGL, ThreeJS
* WebGL Shader programming and debugging experience
* Clear understanding of promise based REST API consumption

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

* Excellent technical knowledge and commercial experience with

* Typescript, Angular 10+
* Application of computational geometry algorithms
* OpenGL CAD rendering/Remote rendering (nice to have)
* Simulation/Engineering background (nice to have)

* Passion for crafting robust and efficient code with a focus on extensibility
* Experience delivering high-quality products in a large-scale commercial software development environment
* Understanding of customer requirements and tools used in this domain
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work collaboratively in a geographically distributed team

Data Engineer - Up to £65,000

Based in the central belt of Scotland

As an Data Engineer you'll find yourself participating in customer projects which can mean day-to-day hands-on work can be from implementing serverless/ETL infrastructure to taking a step back and giving workshops and design recommendations to a technical team.

Furthermore, you will become a trusted advisor for high-profile enterprises and jointly manage the customer relationship and roadmap working in partnership with AWS.

Ideally, you're bringing the following skills with you:

* Public cloud platform expert knowledge, especially Amazon Web Services (AWS).
* Worked as part of a crossfunctional team on an AWS platform that holds large amounts of data.
* Designing and implementing data pipelines that will feed user behavioural data back into production systems.
* Strong recent experience using AWS RedShift, Big query, QuickSight, Lambda and data pipelines.
* Strong recent experience ETL design, implementation and maintenance.
* Experience of working on data migrations
* All in all, you should have a solid engineering/technical background/hands-on experience.
* Minimum AWS certification

Why is this your next career move?

* Leading-edge projects - they're here to present their customers with the latest technologies and to push the IT industry forward!
* Highly skilled co-workers in a friendly and supportive working culture, enjoy working and having fun together and sharing knowledge.
* Most advanced technologies. They are the overly excited techies who can't wait to read about the newest launches!
* Besides an interesting assignment, you can enjoy extra-curricular activities
* Exam fees for partner certifications (Azure, AWS, GCP) + certification bonus covered by the employer
* Access to join and a possibility to create knowledge sharing sessions within a community of leading cloud professionals
* Interesting projects and a chance to work with a variety of high-profile customers from several industries
* Possibility to gather valued certificates and participate in world-class courses and training, you can choose from various courses to ensure continuous learning
* Lots of opportunities to develop your cloud expertise while working together with the leading Global Cloud Professionals

Senior Python Developer
Edinburgh - Up to £65k

My client is expanding their core business capabilities as they push to enable organisations digitally and support them through their transformation programmes. As they help customers adapt and change in this ever-moving world of technology. They have an excellent opportunity for a talented and enthusiastic Developer to join them.

The Senior Python Developer will uphold the highest levels of quality standards and strong communication skills will be essential to ensuring the successful launch of enhancements and new business systems. We're an outcomes based business focused on the Agile Business Development methodologies, so you'll be dependable and outcomes focused.

Why work for us?

This is an exciting time to join our business as we embark on our rapid expansion plans and look to extend our reach and push the boundaries of what is possible within our sector. We have a clear vision and strategy for our future as a business and are uniquely positioned to capitalise on these.

What will you be doing?

* Solving and documenting system work flow constraints and enhancing existing systems to maximise business efficiency's.
* Act as the lead developer, ensuring our systems and applications are developed in line with our business requirements and outcomes.
* Regularly update senior leadership on projects, owning and escalating issues which arise through to resolution.
* Play a pivotal role in formulating R&D works on new systems and services to be launched.
* Creation of efficient and accurate detailed technical documentation.
* Liaison with third party system/application suppliers.
* Flexible approach in dealing with amendments to system/application design.
* Leading and mentoring teams

What qualifications/experience do we need?

* Working knowledge of public cloud services such as AWS.
* Hands on knowledge of LAMP stack administration,
* Extensive knowledge of Python with the ability to build and interact with REST APIs.
* A strong desire to maintain a reliable IT infrastructure using documentation, careful planning and automation
* Able to communicate with people across multiple locations and at different levels.
* Able to identify and work with key stakeholders inside and outside of the business.
* Attention to detail and accuracy along with a positive and problem solving attitude.


To discuss further please apply below or email m.allan@jeffersonfrank.com or call 0191 3387547

Senior Front-end Developer - Edinburgh

Salary up to £80k DOE

Do you want to impact the world of education on a global scale?

As a Senior Front-end Developer you will:

* Develop solid, well performing and maintainable front-end code using React JS or similar frameworks
* Automate tests using tools like Percy, Selenium, Junit or Jasmine
* Work with Team Lead, developers, designers and product managers to make the test taker experience as good as possible
* Contribute with technical specifications that are both internal and customer facing
* Rapidly solve problems and bugs
* Promote knowledge sharing and DevOps culture across our entire engineering department

What you will bring...

You take pride in clean, testable, maintainable, and performant code. Ideally experienced in working on large projects with many other developers.

On the technical side, you have...

* background in the latest frontend technologies (e.g. ECMAScript 2018, TypeScript, Webpack, etc.)
* in-depth knowledge of at least one JavaScript framework (e.g. React, Vue, or Angular)
* production experience with continuous integration
* experience working with REST APIs
* familiarity with performance and security best practices
* experience with Agile development methodology & Test Driven development is a plus
* You will be part of the core engineering team of one of the most exciting and fastest growing EdTech SaaS companies in Europe.

To find out more contact o.king@jeffersonfrank.com or call 0191 814 7785.

Data Engineer

EdTech

Edinburgh/Remote (Candidates must be willing to travel to Edinburgh)

£60,000 - £75,000 DOE



Jefferson Frank have partnered with one of the most exciting and widely recognised leaders in modern EdTech solutions worldwide, already working with the likes of Oxford and Cambridge University.

They are looking to expand their Data Engineering and Data Science team in Edinburgh who are passionate about or looking to make the move into the exciting and rapidly growing 'EdTech' industry. They work in a serverless AWS environment and leverage modern Machine Learning algorithms to provide predictive insights/patterns on 'elearners' and educational institutions worldwide.



The following experience is necessary:



* 3+ years of work experience
* Professional experience with developing in both Python and Java
* Experienced with SQL and relational databases
* Experience with AWS, in particular S3, SQS, Lambda
* Professional experience with Apache Spark and/or Apache Hive
* Familiar with Elasticsearch
* An eye for clean, testable, maintainable, and performant code
* Passion, drive, energy, a sense of humor and a great attitude!

The following is considered a plus:

* Experience with Tensorflow or PyTorch
* Some knowledge in machine learning
* Comfortable with mathematics and statistics
* Some experience with NoSQL databases



Candidates must be within distance to commute to Edinburgh a number of times a month, UK citizens/ILR only, no sponsorship available.



If you are interested please apply below or reach out to Steven Mckay from Jefferson Frank at s.mckay@jeffersonfrank.com for more information.

Java Developer - Fully Remote

Up to £65k + Bonus

Working for an ambitious, successful, and growing technology consultancy.

It's an exciting time to join them on our journey as they grow and expand their services to help their clients tackle bigger, more complex challenges. They plan to treble the size of their team by 2025 - but they're determined not to lose their unique culture.

They pride themselves in the qualities of their people. They're inclusive, creative, and collaborative.

They value and empower their people, doing right by them. They work flexibly and keep hierarchy to a minimum. Their benefits include generous annual leave, training and development, pension, and other financial perks.

They are seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Java Developer, who can help them transform major clients. You must be passionate about technology and about developing IT systems, utilising XP and agile practices. You must have an open mind and be willing to learn new technologies.

Skills and experience we're looking for:

* Demonstrable experience as a Java Developer, knowledge of core Java.
* Programming skills in designing and implementation of multi-tier applications using web-based technologies like Spring Boot, Play Framework or JHipster.
* Knowledge on Spring Core such as Dependency Injection, configuration with Annotations or XML
* Experience of handling relational and NoSQL databases in a Java-based ecosystem using technologies like JDBC, Spring Data, Hibernate and JPA
* Experienced in logging frameworks and application monitoring
* An understanding of developing applications with SOAP or RESTful Web Services
* Good Knowledge of cloud platforms and using continuous integration
* Awareness of Agile principles
* An appreciation of developing software using TDD
* Experience working with multiple programming paradigms such as functional and object orientation



Benefits

Time off: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, paid sick leave and flexi-working.

On the money: Employer pension contribution of up to 6% with free advice, life cover 4x salary, Give As You Earn salary contribution option, discretionary and referral bonuses.

A healthy approach: Corporate rate health scheme, external counsellor, and employee assistance programme.

Kitted out: Apple MacBook, Bluetooth headset, and Kindle with a large, shared library. Plus, discounts on other Apple products.

Family values: Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, and family excursions.

Grow with us: Training and support with paid Udemy courses, monthly one-on-ones to help develop your career, and a generous learning budget to attend conferences or go on courses.



To apply or for more info please contact o.king@jeffersonfrank.com, 0191 814 7785 or LinkedIn 'Oliver King'.