Archive for August 10th, 2011

Tools Team, Software Developer – location: London. Financial Services.

KB Europe is currently advising on a position for an outstanding Software Developer to work for one of the fasted growing, most respected companies in the Financial Services industry.

Tools Team Software Developer (London)

The job

As an outstanding Software Developer you will use your demonstrable success and interest in writing code and choosing, developing and maintaining tools to enhance my clients continuous software integration and deployment, and improve developer productivity. Working closely with other developers, operations and IT your responsibilities will include making decisions on areas such as Build, Code Quality, and Deployment Tools, IDE Support, Source Control, Continuous Integration Methods and Hardware Platforms.

Essential Attributes / Skills:

• Ability to write clean code
• Exposure to build systems (e.g. Ant, Gradle, BuildR), dependency management and product repository tools (e.g. Ivy, Nexus) and continuous integration (e.g. Jenkins , TeamCity)
• Demonstrable interest in developer tools
• Open Source experience and interest
• Use of Scripting languages such as Groovy
• Pragmatic approach to problem solving

Ideal Attributes:

• Tools and Continuous Development / Integration / Deployment experience
• Software development experience
• Worked in an Agile environment
• Finance domain knowledge

If you have the skills and experience as listed above and are looking for that next challenge in your career then please do apply immediately.

Applying

• Email your CV to kevin.oreilly@kbeurope.com

Senior Software Developer (Web): location – Leeds (UK)

KB Europe is currently looking for a Senior Software Developer (Web) to work for one of our clients. The client based in Leeds, is the global leader in their specialist field, working across 77 countries, and one of the UK’s most progressive companies.

The position has come about due to significant expansion of my client’s software development team. The successful applicant will join a busy systems development department working on both internal and client-facing systems.
Reporting to the Systems Development Manager the successful applicant will be involved in the design and development of Web applications.

Senior Software Developer (Web) – based Leeds

This is a technical hands-on role:

• Design and develop Web applications
• Program software to agreed functional and technical specifications
• Development-based unit testing of produced software
• Maintenance of existing systems and fix software quality issues
• Communicate status of development tasks as required
• Mentor and review development team members

Required skills and experience:

• 3+ years Web development experience in C# and ASP.Net, (2008)
• 2+ years SQL skills, preferably MS SQL-Server 2005/8 (inc. T-SQL)
• Exposure to new technology – e.g. ASP.Net MVC, Entity Framework, WCF
• Experience of working in a source code controlled environment
• Production of quality code to specification and deadlines
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages

Desirable skills and experience:

• Experience of working with HTML, XHTML, XML, XSLT, JAVA
• Willingness to work towards Microsoft certification
• Awareness of Translation industry and practices

In return for your hard work and commitment my client offers an excellent salary, a commitment to training and professional qualifications, and an exciting opportunity to work with the latest technologies within one of the world’s fastest growing organisations.

If you have the skills and experience as listed above and are looking for a new challenge with a genuine market leader please send you CV immediately.

Applying

• Email you CV to kevin.oreilly@kbeurope.com
• Call Kevin on: +44 (0)207 729 6284