Job Description

Contract C#, ASP.Net MVC Developer Required

Our Essex based client seeks and experienced Contract C#, ASP.Net MVC Developer required.

This is a 6 month rolling contract based in Chelmsford paying between £425 – £475 per day potentially more depending on experience

Essential skills: C#, ASP.Net MVC, Multi-layer development, Entity Framework, Azure (nice to have), SQL and Agile.

Candidates must have excellent communication skills and be eligible to live and work in the UK without any restrictions.

Please note only candidates with all of the above skills will be considered for this role.

Job Description

Main Purpose of Role:

To develop our public facing, API and back office web sites in a Test Driven Agile environment. We love to use the latest and greatest technology and are looking to incorporate .NET Core, SignalR, Angular 2 and others. Alongside working with all the technologies listed below to enhance the features within our websites, your role may also involve the integration of new desirable technologies.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

This is a fast-paced, hands-on role. Your day to day responsibilities will include, but not solely be limited to:

• Developing website features and fixing bugs using C#
• Writing unit tests using nUnit
• Styling website changes in CSS
• Developing JavaScript code using frameworks such as Angular.js
• Attending scrum meetings and briefings with clients and peers
• Taking responsibility for all development work and ownership of thorough quality control
• Creating and updating table design in SQL Server 2014
• Writing browser based tests using Selenium/SpecFlow/C#
• Analysing and amending database queries for high performance

Technical Skills:

Must be fluent in the following:

• ASP.NET MVC 5
• C# 6 including advanced language features e.g. generics, lambdas, delegates
• Design Patterns and SOLID Principles
• Linq-Sql/Entity Framework 6+
• SQL Server 2014+
• TDD/nUnit
• Javascript/JQuery/AJAX
• HTML5
• CSS 3

Desirable Skills:

• AngularJS
• Agile methodologies/Scrum
• Automated browser testing/SpecFlow/Selenium
• SignalR
• NodeJs/Grunt/Gulp
• ECMAScript6
• MVC Core
• .NET Core

Person Qualities

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent coding and development abilities.
• The confidence to express ideas as part of a creative team.
• A clear and genuine interest in technological trends.
• The ability to meet deadlines and think strategically.
• A passionate approach to work with a desire to push boundaries.
• The ability to explain technical jargon to peers.
• Honest, reliable, dedicated and hard working.

Job Description

My Client are a leading distribution company based in Essex.

They are now looking for a web software developer to join them to develop and maintain their corporate and B2B websites and to assist in the creation of a new web based back office system.

They are starting a major project to migrate our back office systems from COBOL character based to web based which will involve considerable planning, coding and testing over the next few years.

You will be part of a development team that will design and create this system and the API’s required.

Your responsibilities will include building websites from concept to completion, including design, site layout and function.

You need to have the technical competence to analyse, design, program and implement innovative Internet based systems and have demonstrable knowledge of web technologies.

Required Skillsets:

In-depth knowledge of modern HTML/CSS.

Javascript Libraries (JQuery etc).

AJAX/JSON/XML.

Server side Programming (PHP, Perl, etc).

Relational databases (MySQL etc).

Version control tools.

Third-party APIs (Google, Facebook, Ebay etc).

Integration of data from various back-end services and databases.

Ability to train others in Internet technologies and tools.

Have strong communication skills.

You must have a minimum of two years relevant proven working experience in web programming and have a demonstrated flair for the creative design of websites.

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for the position of PPC Account Director for an award-winning company located in London.

JOB PURPOSE:

To own the strategy, communication and delivery of Paid Search campaigns for one of the agency’s key accounts. Manage a team of Account Managers/Executives (AM/SAE/AEs) to deliver clients’ marketing objectives. Manage and develop relationships with the client and media owners. Be responsible for identifying and communicating key insights and opportunities whilst collaborating with other digital channels. Collaborate with other Account Directors to align on industry and agency best practices in order to continually improve processes and results. Assist in new business opportunities, drive innovation and help to shape the agency culture.

REPORTING TO:

Client Partner

LOCATION:

Central London (Holborn) – shiny brand new office with a rooftop!

What does the role involve?

• Own the strategy, communication and delivery of PPC campaigns for one of the agency’s key accounts including overall responsibilities for meeting client marketing objectives and KPI’s.
• Manage senior client relationships and oversee day-to-day communication with the client.
• Oversee overall account planning, forecasting, management and optimisation.
• Develop strong relationships with media owners and suppliers.
• Ensure that the agency’s outstanding service levels are maintained through effective communication schedules (quarterly reviews, meetings, conference calls, etc.).
• Ensure all Paid Search and media activity is being optimised effectively to meet and exceed the set targets bu utilising relevant management, analytics and ad serving technologies.

CLIENT SPECIFIC:

• Gain a strong understanding of all digital marketing channels through framework and training in order to contribute to the client’s multi-channel European marketing strategy.
• Manage and support team members to effectively manage campaigns, troubleshoot problems and maximise performance and productivity.
• Manage and inspire the team to deliver effective results whilst maintaining high morale and productivity.
• Ensure that all accounts are resourced effectively and manage resourcing needs on on-going basis.
• Work with Client Partner to forecast revenue from the client base and ensure team’s profitability.
• Support business development manager by contributing to pitch materials and attending new business meeting where relevant.
• Cross-sell and upsell additional agency services to the client to deliver on business objectives.
• Work with Finance Director to ensure all internal client team reporting is accurate and timely.
• Attend industry events on behalf of the agency and represent the agency on other business and social occasions.
• Participate in industry award entries to showcase best in-class work that agency delivers.

What are we looking for?

• University Degree (or international equivalent).
• In-depth knowledge and management of Paid Search campaigns across all suppliers.
• Solid understanding of an overall online marketing mix including Search (PPC and SEO), Affiliates, Display, Social Media & Mobile marketing.

CLIENT SPECIFIC:

• Experience in managing a pan-European travel account, highly desirable (or large retail account).
• Four years of relevant agency, client-side or media owner experience.
• Excellent key account management skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as lead a team through mentorship and example.
• Fluent written and spoken English. A second language is bonus.
• Proficient in MS Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Proficiency with bid management platforms such as DoubleClick, Marin or Kenshoo, etc.
• Proficiency with website and data analytic tools such as Google Analytics, Omniture, etc.

OUR PPC TEAM:

Are you looking for a new challenge? Someone who wants to be a valued member in a fast paced and sociable team? Then you have come to the right place. Our award-winning Pay Per Click team is growing and we are looking for talented individuals to help us continue the amazing work that we have accomplished so far. This role within our dynamic PPC team will give you tools and training to become a true expert in the industry as well as providing a comprehensive road map for progression within the agency.

Our benefits:

The success of our company is down to our exceptional talent so this is why we’re proud to offer you such a large range of different benefits! Here’s a quick pick of what we offer:

• Beer O’Clock: Every week we like to celebrate the work we’ve done with a drink (and snack). It’s tools down at 5pm each Friday for some social time with the team and a friendly (or not) table tennis match.
• Summer Fridays: the last Friday of June, July and August are half days for everyone (on us!), no need to book it off.

These are just a few to mention but there are loads more including discounts on top brands, child care vouchers, travel loans and so much more. Watch this space, we tend to add to this as we grow.

Job Description

Our Hertfordshire based client seeks an experienced Production / Infrastructure Support Analyst  with the following must have skills and experience

Min of 3 years of commercial experience in a similar role:

Daily operation

Management of the batch treatment

Management of the prod environment

Management of the testing environment

Deployment in Production

Monitoring of the batch treatments

Scheduling of the batch treatments

Project

Documentation of the processes (Documentation of the batch treatment, files transfers, and more generally all inputs and outputs)

Standardise the environments with the assistance of the Linux and Infrastructure engineers.

Improvement of the industrialisation

Experience:

Ideally the person would be coming from a support background, 2nd line support/infrastructure etc.

Autosys or batch scheduling experience

Technical skills:

Windows active directory – an understanding of permissions

Windows server 2008 – administration and troubleshooting skills

Windows 7 – administration

VMWare & VEEM backup

Scripting – basic understanding/troubleshooting

Linux – basic administration skills

Candidates must have excellent communication skills and be eligible to live and work in the UK without any restrictions.

Please not only candidates with all of the essential skills will be considered for this role.

Job Description

Full Stack Java Developer Required

Our Hertfordshire based client seeks an experienced Full Stack Java Developer with the following must have skills and experience

Min of 6 years of commercial experience in a similar role:

Essential skills:

Java, Spring MVC, Hibernate, Web-based architecture, REST API

Javascript, HTML5, JSP, AngularJS

Maintenance of large scale projects (bug fixing and change requests)

Experience of the full development lifecycle

Desirable skills:

Strong T-SQL (we use Sybase ASE 15.5+)

Python

Sonar, Jenkins, Crucible, Selenium, JUnit, JMock, JMeter

MongoDB and Bootstrap JS

C# .NET (For windows services)

Linux

Candidates must have excellent communication skills and be eligible to live and work in the UK without any restrictions.

Our client is offering a package of £65K and part home working for this role.

Please not only candidates with all of the essential skills will be considered for this role.

Job Description

SQL Developer Required (SSRS, SSIS)

Our Hertfordshire based client seeks an experienced SQL Developer with the following must have skills and experience

Min of 6 years of commercial experience in a similar role:

Essential skills:

Strong SQL language skills utilising best practise and providing optimal performance for production software

Good knowledge of Data Relational concepts, data design

Developing and maintaining Functions, Stored Procedures, Triggers, Indexing

Experience developing reports and dashboards of business views

Identification, Design and development of data sources

Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)

SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)

Maintenance of large scale projects (bug fixing and change requests)

Desirable skills:

Using Sybase ASE 15.7+ or MS SQL Server

MySQL

MariaDB

MongoDB

Click ‘n Decide

iReport

Microsoft Power BI

Big Data concepts and technologies

Linux

Candidates must have excellent communication skills and be eligible to live and work in the UK without any restrictions.

Our client is offering a package of £65K and part home working for this role.

Please not only candidates with all of the essential skills will be considered for this role.

Job Description

Java Developer / Digital Architect Required

Our Hertfordshire based client seeks and experienced Java Developer /  Digital Architect With the following must have skills and experience:

Min of 5 years of commercial Java Development experience using the below skills:

SKILLSET

• Angular, Ionic, Drupal, Java, Spring, HTML, MySQL, ETL
• Web Application servers architectures, security, protocols and technologies (Apache Web Server, Tomcat, Cloud)
• Unit testing and deployment (Cucumber, Selenium, Jenkins)
• Full development lifecycle and Agile methodologies

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Creating great Digital solutions
• Improving the Digital Systems of the Company
• Analysing business requirements, elaborating architectural solutions, and designing technical specifications.
• Developing Systems (Web applications, Web services, apps, plugins)
• Providing Technical Support
• Documentation of systems architecture
• Presenting solutions for approval at the IS architecture committee
• Working on proof of concept solutions

Our client is offering bonus + Benefits including a part home working option.

Candidates must have excellent communication skills and be eligible to live and work in the UK without any restrictions.

Please note only candidates with all of the above will be considered for this role.

Job Description

Planning and Performance Analyst – (Power Technologies and the Renewable Energy Industry)

Our London based Blue Chip client seeks an experienced Planning and Performance Analyst with the following must have skills and experience

Min of 3 years of commercial experience in a similar Planning and Performance Analyst role within power technologies and the renewable energy industry

Key knowledge

• Knowledge of planning and performance processes
• Knowledge of project economics and the impact on project returns

Skills

• Financially literate and able to understand and incorporate financial data concepts into forecasting, budgeting and planning
• Sophisticated excel skills
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and develop KPIs
• Proactive and flexible with strong problem solving skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and manage tight deadlines
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly demonstrate and summarise analysis outcome

Experience Required

• 2-3 years relevant experience working ideally in power industry or portfolio management for fund
• Experience in planning and performance
• Experience of modelling process is desirable.

Qualifications Required

Completed BSc in Economics, Business or similar.

Candidate must be flexible to travel in London and to the EMEA

Please note only candidates with all of the above will be considered for this role.

Job Description

Responsible for:

• Active building and maintenance of production web applications.Existing applications include code based on Typescript, ES6, AngularJS.
• You will also work on NodeJS server-side and use the latest approaches in app building with Webpack, Docker etc. contributing to a Continuous Delivery pipeline.
• Working as a team, JS Leads and Managers would mentor successful candidates to grow their skills

Located in the East London Tech City, you will become part of a diverse and rapidly expanding team of talented developers and other software delivery specialists.

My client are technology driven, with a team working & joint responsibility philosophy. As such, you should have a genuine desire to cooperate and build robust, test driven software using industry standard processes.

Technical Skills:

• Expert level JavaScript developer that can demonstrate good knowledge of the language’s inner workings
• Excellent experience of the JavaScript language (ES5+)
• Working knowledge of Typescript
• Good OO bases
• Strong knowledge of functional programing principles in software development
• Ability to design and build optimised, scalable and reliable web applications
• Excellent knowledge of HTTP REST Protocols with JSON (WS-* knowledge a plus)
• Code debugging with Node and the browser
• Ability to profile CPU and analyse stack traces to find issues and debug applications
• Actively participate in Meetups, Forums and Events to learn about the latest teach and work with Chief Architect to keep the SW up to date and relevant
• Learn and encourage others to learn about the latest tech and new ways of doing and approaching problems
• Look for opportunities to use or create standards and frameworks to improve the overall quality of developed software
• Pragmatic and systematic when developing a new system

Process:

• An experienced developer with a mature approach who is passionate about technology and wants to help others learn and grow whilst continuing to progress personally
• Drive high standards of quality through code review and setting a strong example in unit testing
• Willingness to work with Business Stakeholders and Product owner to understand a business problem and find answers
• Should believe in a team centric approach and proactively look for ways to build and strengthen the team
• Ability to develop and own application features, individual tasks in order to meet milestones and deadlines
• Ability to interact with technical and non-technical people to explain new features or issues that may occur
• Strive towards Continuous delivery approach
• Initiative to drive change in development practices across the department through teamwork, code reviews, etc.

Persona:

• An excellent communicator with good written and oral communication and the ability to rationally debate the pros and cons of various solution options
• Confident to put forward own opinions and ideas in senior forums
• Ability to build credible good relationships with managers, team members and internal and external stakeholders
• A “real” developer interested in new tech, runs with it, and identifies benefits applicable to the projects they are working on
• A desire to expand your technology horizon by learning new frameworks and languages (Node.js, Scala, Java, etc.)
• Interest in open source solutions, and willing to contribute back to community
• Sociable, willing to get involved and help others

Desirable Skills:

• Knowledge of JavaScript, as a full stack developer, but with a greater focus on the Node.js context in particular
• Good knowledge of Typescript
• Proven capabilities in developing services or any sort of backend code with NodeJS
• Good knowledge of AWS and it’s various tools
• Good knowledge of queuing systems (like AMQ, Kafka, etc)
• Writes good clean code and has capable of providing confidence in their work (with unit tests, TDD, etc)
• SQL & No-SQL Databases (MongoDB, Redis, ElasticSearch, MySQL)
• Java
• Docker
• ActiveMQ
• GitLab
• nginx
• Linux
• Jenkins
• Jira

Other:

• Maintain personal and professional development to meet the changing demands of the job
• Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the level of responsibility of this job
• Fluent in English language both written and oral
• May be required on occasion to work outside standard working hours
• Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the country of employment.

Job Description

Business Development Manager – (Power Technologies and the Renewable Energy Industry)

Our London based Blue Chip client seeks an experienced Business Development manager with the following must have skills and experience

Min of 5 years of commercial experience in a similar BDM role within power technologies and the renewable energy industry

Key knowledge

• Knowledge of Business Development processes.
• Knowledge of Mergers and Acquisitions and Project Financing.
• Knowledge of project economics and the impact on project returns

Skills

• High level of financial literacy and numeracy with ability to understand and incorporate financial concepts into models
• Tenacity and drive to see BD projects through to successful financial completion.
• The ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external colleagues.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including strong presentation and negotiation skills
• Demonstrated computer literacy; including internet, Excel, Word, etc.

Experience Required

• 3-5 years relevant experience working either in M&A (industry or boutique), Investment Banking, Project Financing, Private Equity or large Accounting or Legal firm
• Experience of / exposure to debt restructuring, term sheets and equity structuring is desirable
• Experience of modelling process is desirable.

Qualifications Required

Completed Masters in Economics, Finance or similar

Candidate must be flexible to travel in London and to the EMEA

Please note only candidates with all of the above will be considered for this role.

Job Description

Job title Project Manager

Overall purpose of job To plan, organise and control activities so that all projects are completed successfully on time, to cost and to quality specifications

Responsible to Global Operations Director

Main Duties and Accountabilities

• Reporting to the Global Operations Director to give progress of assigned projects.
• Project tasks; including project start review. Whilst running project ensuring we meet time, cost and functionality of multiple projects.
• Project close review to check margins, continually ensuring the project meets our ISO9000 requirement , as well as various EC Directives
• To manage the projects on site, and ensure we comply to site safety (site safety supervisor qualification an advantage) needed to work on site in UK, abroad.

Person Specification

• Degree qualified

• Knowledge of Prince would be desirable.

• Sufficient experience to be able to see issues early
• Good communicator and ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to work with difficult and not so difficult customers!
• Motivated with a positive attitude and determination to ensure projects are driven forward
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel & Prince
• Flexible to a hands on approach as and when necessary.
• Ideally living up to a 20 mile radius.
• European languages will be beneficial
• General active attitude to life, but ability to stay calm when needed

Working knowledge and experience

The candidate is expected to have a strong knowledge of general engineering and the issues which bring projects together on time, especially with concurrent activity. A wide understanding of the 3 engineering disciplines is needed as the projects include, mechanical (hydraulic), electronic control, and civil engineering for foundation and seismic base design. The candidate should understand basic project accounting, profit & loss, margins etc.

• Experience of running projects at home and abroad
• Sense of urgency to push project onwards
• Liaison with in-house production team, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Liaising with customers and overseeing installations will require travel.

• Understanding of EC legislation : Machinery Directive.
• Awareness of and/or qualification of site safety

Job Description

Job title                                    Project Engineer

Overall purpose of job            The Project Engineer is responsible for the technical aspects and timescales of a range of servo-hydraulic projects

Responsible to                        Lead Project Engineer/Operations Director

Main Duties and Accountabilities

• Lead implementation of projects in-house and on-site (UK and overseas) to ensure efficient delivery of projects within time and cost parameters.
• Deliver projects under guidance of the Lead Project Engineer.
• Responsible for in-house testing, calibration and specification compliance.
• Responsible for on-site installation, testing and calibration.
• Documenting and reporting systems status, primarily when working on-site, on a regular basis or as required.
• Fault finding on systems as required.
• Ensure compliance with ISO9001, EC Machinery Directive and Health and Safety requirements.
• Attend project launch meetings as required.
• Liaise with all departments as required.
• Provide customer support as required, both on-site and remotely.
• Liaise with the customer during on-site phase, training customers to effectively use the equipment to ensure that they receive maximum benefit from their equipment.

Person Specification

• HND or degree qualified in an engineering or similar discipline.
• Past experience of calibrating, testing, fault finding of highly complex servo-hydraulic or comparable systems.
• Broad technical experience: mechanical, electrical and electronic.
• An appreciation of control technologies and techniques applied to real systems, such as industrial motion, process or manufacturing control.
• Demonstrable experience of external and internal client relationship management.
• Experienced of delivering projects internationally across timelines and aware of cultural differences.
• Positive client relationships with a strong focus on delivery and customer service.
• A valid passport and driving license is required for travel (national and international).
• An ability to be self-supporting in standalone remote locations, and to work positively in a team.
• Fluency with PC/Windows-based applications, good IT skills.
• Within commutable distance preferred.
• Leadership/management skills or ability.

Job Description

Job title                                    Project Engineer

Overall purpose of job            The Project Engineer is responsible for the technical aspects and timescales of a range of servo-hydraulic projects

Responsible to                        Lead Project Engineer/Operations Director

Main Duties and Accountabilities

• Lead implementation of projects in-house and on-site (UK and overseas) to ensure efficient delivery of projects within time and cost parameters.
• Deliver projects under guidance of the Lead Project Engineer.
• Responsible for in-house testing, calibration and specification compliance.
• Responsible for on-site installation, testing and calibration.
• Documenting and reporting systems status, primarily when working on-site, on a regular basis or as required.
• Fault finding on systems as required.
• Ensure compliance with ISO9001, EC Machinery Directive and Health and Safety requirements.
• Attend project launch meetings as required.
• Liaise with all departments as required.
• Provide customer support as required, both on-site and remotely.
• Liaise with the customer during on-site phase, training customers to effectively use the equipment to ensure that they receive maximum benefit from their equipment.

Person Specification

• HND or degree qualified in an engineering or similar discipline.
• Past experience of calibrating, testing, fault finding of highly complex servo-hydraulic or comparable systems.
• Broad technical experience: mechanical, electrical and electronic.
• An appreciation of control technologies and techniques applied to real systems, such as industrial motion, process or manufacturing control.
• Demonstrable experience of external and internal client relationship management.
• Experienced of delivering projects internationally across timelines and aware of cultural differences.
• Positive client relationships with a strong focus on delivery and customer service.
• A valid passport and driving license is required for travel (national and international).
• An ability to be self-supporting in standalone remote locations, and to work positively in a team.
• Fluency with PC/Windows-based applications, good IT skills.
• Within commutable distance preferred.
• Leadership/management skills or ability.

Job Description

A well-known bank are seeking an infrastructure analyst to join their existing team. Duties will include day-to-day support as well as being involved in infrastructure projects and the development, testing and implementation of software and system enhancements.

Applicants should have previous experience working in an IT support role in business, preferably in a financial services context. A confident telephone manner and ability to work under your own initiative to meet strict deadlines is vital.

Please apply through the above form. Any queries can be directed to infoit@trsgroup.co.uk

Job Description

A new company in Aylesbury are looking for an experienced Database Administrator. This company are expanding the IT department as they have a large team of developers that needs assistance from an experienced DBA.

Day to day tasks include configuring and maintaining the Database Infrastructure, including windows updates; configuring and maintaining their SQL Server Instances, including licensing overview and SQL Server Backup routines; monitoring the database performance and assistance with troubleshooting problems. General database maintenance and database solution architecture, including cloud solutions.

Please apply through the above form. Any queries can be directed to infoit@trsgroup.co.uk

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced web developer to join an existing team in a rapidly expanding online business. You will take responsibility for the development, implementation and monitoring of web applications and websites for a range of different clients. Day to day responsibilities would include (but not be limited to):

• PHP coding
• WordPress, including plugins, development and themes
• Write, develop and maintain JavaScript scripts

Project scopingImmediate starts preferred. Please apply through the above form. Any queries can be directed to infoit@trsgroup.co.uk