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12 Month Contract with option to extend

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Role: DevOps/Application Software Engineer

Location: London, EC4R - Hybrid.... 3 days on site

Summary:

This role sits in our clients Finance Technology team supporting the Finance Controllers organisation with their Regulatory reporting obligations. This role is to support the on-going development of our vendor platform, Axiom ControllerView, and the surrounding in-house built components.

Role description:

• Participate in complex initiatives and projects associated with the technology domain, including installation, upgrades, and deployment efforts
• Identify opportunities for service quality and availability improvements within the technology domain environment
• Design, code, test, debug, and document for low to moderately complex projects and programs associated with technology domain, including upgrades and deployments
• Review and analyze technical assignments or challenges that are related to low to medium risk deliverables and that require research, evaluation, and selection of alternative technology domains
• Present recommendations for resolving issues or may escalate issues as needed to meet established service level agreements
• Exercise independent judgment while also developing understanding of given technology domain in reference to security and compliance requirements
• Provide information to technology colleagues, internal partners, and stakeholders

Desired Qualifications:

• A strong understanding of core coding concepts like data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming (OOP) – preferably in Python.
• A grasp of modern engineering practices, DevOps principles, version control systems (e.g. Git), automated testing and exposure to Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Careful and methodical approach to writing and testing code.
• Intermediate understanding of relational databases and SQL and ability to write and optimize simple SQL queries.
• Intermediate proficiency with Linux/Unix systems, command-line tools and scripting.