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Technical Support Specialist
ZurichPermanentUp to 90000Technical Support Specialist- Medical Technology Company- Zurich My client, a leading medical technology company based in Zurich, is currently looking for a technical support specialist to join their team. You will be part of a well-coordinated and motivated support team that is responsible for the service and support of their product portfolio at an international level (in-house). In this role you will be able to demonstrate both your technical and your communicative side. Help make pulmonary function testing accessible to everyone, everywhere and improve the lives of millions of people living with lung disease. Your profile: Completed basic technical training (or comparable) and have a strong technical understanding. You delight customers on the phone with your communicative, friendly and always helpful manner. In addition to perfect German, you also have very good English skills (min. level B2). Analytical and systematic troubleshooting and troubleshooting is your hobby. Experience repairing, testing or assembling sensitive equipment is an advantage. You can be relied upon; you work independently, precisely and responsibly. You like exchanging ideas and working together in a team. You are curious and enjoy learning, are solution-oriented and have an affinity for technology. Your Task: Technical support for hardware and software questions. User training and support during commissioning. System troubleshooting via remote maintenance, telephone, email, ticketing tool (Salesforce). Troubleshooting and repairing defective devices, as well as carrying out tests and documentation. Constructive cross-departmental collaboration with R&D, Quality, Product Management for the continuous development of our products.
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Senior Software-Ingenieur- Java
ZurichPermanentUp to 140,000 CHFSenior Engineer - Bank- Zurich- (up to 4 days a week working from home) My client, a leading bank based in Zurich, is currently looking for a Senior Engineer to join their core banking technology team. In this role you will be working on the: Operation of a dedicated OpenShift cluster Deploying a Strimzi Kafka cluster Load and performance testing of Avaloq's OpenShift application components Supporting Avaloq in further development and analysis of the containerized components Conception and implementation of safety-relevant aspects Co-design of business and operational processes as well as coaching of employees in the company Implementation of quality assurance measures (including architecture reviews, code analysis and load and performance tests) They are ideally looking for someone who has: Completed bachelor's or master's degree in computer science (University, FH, HF) Excellent track record in software engineering with Java and Spring of complex applications In-depth knowledge of web services and client-server architectures with Kubernetes or OpenShift Several years of experience in the area of ??DevOps for containerized applications In-depth knowledge of Apache Kafka Experience with SQL and Linux Shell Scripting Fluent German and good English skills
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Linux System Engineer
BrusselsContractnegotiableLinux System Engineer Your Responsibilities 1. You will be integrated in our multi-competencies 2nd and 3rd Level Support Team providing Managed Services for various clients from the Finance & Banking, Government & Public Sector and Industry Markets. 2. You will be involved in the administration, operation and improvement of our System Infrastructure 3. You will be actively involved in managing Public and Private Cloud infrastructure and Automation (Azure, Ansible, …) 4. You will be working guided by ITILv3 practices in managing incidents, changes and troubleshooting problems. Your Profile 1. You have a technical background and/or sound experience of 5-8 years in systems management (and related technologies). 2. You have a good command and a proven experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting Linux based environments (Redhat, Centos, …). 3. You are familiar with virtualization platform(Vmware, Virtual Box, …) 4. You have a general experience in system administration (installation, maintenance, monitoring, tuning, backup, storage, …)
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UX/UI Designer, Belgium
BelgiumContractNegotiableUX/UI Designer, Belgium Work within the PMIT team to design and support processes ordering of fixed products within the new IT stack. Required Responsibilities: The UX/UI Designer is responsible for the following tasks: - Collaborate with business to define and develop prototypes - Design and deliver open UI screens for sales journeys - Design and deliver adaptations to existing flows to support EBU fixed products - Work in close collaboration with the design team and the business analyst. - Work on digital improvement based upon research tracks, analytics, verbatims. - Participate in short and mid-term project efforts. - Schedule basic presentation concepts. - Design and conduct user's research. - Identify potential usability issue. - Convert research findings into actionable results. - Stay on top of new trends in usability. - Help maintain the UX research library, toolkit & design system. - Develop end to end flow and create new components - Work within the guidelines and technical constraints of the existing back-end systems Degree & Experience: - Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Graphic Design or related field or equivalent work experience. - Professional and relevant experience in UX/UI on large digital business projects in large companies. - Previous relevant work experience as UX/UI Specialist. - Experience in telecommunications sector is an asset. - Experience in Agile process is an asset. - Web content management tools, platforms, E-commerce and self-servicing solutions. - Mastering of the Visual Design tools (Adobe XD, Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Sketch) - HTML 5 & CSS3 understanding is a plus - Responsive frameworks and their technical constraint - CMS's (WordPress, Joomla, Drupal) Dutch and English (written and speaking)
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DBA PostgreSQL Administrator
KrakówContractNegotiableDatabase Administrator Unleash your data prowess as a Database Administrator, a key driver in optimizing, securing, and propelling our databases. Your Role: •Craft Excellence: Build and fine-tune robust RDBMS infrastructures. •Proactive Innovator: Lead database enhancements, setting new benchmarks. •Performance Sentinel: Monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance system performance. •Swift Responder: Resolve user errors promptly for seamless operations. •Security Guardian: Ensure data fortification through stringent measures. •Continuity Champion: Back up and recover data to withstand disasters. •Insights Provider: Deliver crucial metrics for strategic decisions. •Transformation Agent: Drive improvements across maintenance, performance, and security. •Collaborative Partner: Work closely with IT teams for seamless integration. Your Commitment: Be part of our on-call duty for 7 to 10 days per month. Your Qualifications: •Expert Experience: 5+ years in PostGreSQL Database Administration. •Problem-Solving Pro: Excel in troubleshooting complex issues. •Performance Adept: Master optimization and native tools. •Recovery Specialist: Skilled in backups, restores, and recovery models. •Resilience Leader: Command High Availability and Disaster Recovery. •SQL Expert: Fluent in data manipulation with SQL. •Automation Guru: Script for efficiency with Shell and Ansible. •Security Integrator: Blend PostGreSQL with Kerberos and LDAP. •Encryption Enthusiast: Implement data security through encryption. •Team Player: Stay strong under pressure, foster collaboration. •Clear Communicator: Document and articulate effectively. Preferred: •Cloud Navigator: Navigate public cloud environments. •Tech-Savvy: Experience with ServiceNow, Azure DevOps, and Ansible. •Versatile Pro: Familiarity with Oracle, MS SQL Server & MongoDB. •Certified Advantage: Holding certifications showcases your expertise.
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Enterprise Software Architect, Mechelen, Belgium
MechelenContractnegotiableExplore the Role of Enterprise Data Architect (with a Focus on Software Architect - JAVA) Belgium, Mechelen Do you have a penchant for shaping technology landscapes while also wielding expertise in software architecture? Join us in the capacity of an Enterprise Data Architect, where you'll employ your JAVA proficiency and data management knowledge to guide our software teams towards innovative solutions. Our Technical & Integration Architecture team welcomes professionals who can provide data insights, while also excelling in software technologies. Your Responsibilities: As an Enterprise Data Architect with a software architecture flair, your role will encompass: Collaborating with software teams to guide data integration decisions, leveraging your JAVA expertise. Addressing data management challenges within solutions through a software-oriented approach. Empowering software teams to achieve autonomy in self-service data integrations. Cultivating feedback loops between technology experts and the developer community. Crafting a resilient platform to oversee the application and data landscape. The Perfect Fit: We're seeking a candidate who brings more than just data knowledge to the table. You should possess a deep understanding of software architecture, particularly within the JAVA ecosystem. Here's what we're looking for: Proficiency in backend software technologies within the JAVA ecosystem. Familiarity with frontend software technologies like web, app, angular, ionic, and nodejs. Experience with software factory tools, including Atlassian Suite, GitLab, and Docker. Fluency in English and Dutch Why Choose Us: By joining our team, you'll step into an environment where innovation and growth are paramount. As an Enterprise Data Architect with a strong software architecture background, you'll lead technology decisions and influence our software landscape. Your unique blend of skills will be celebrated, making you a vital asset in our journey towards excellence. If you're prepared to join a collaborative team and shape the future of our technology, seize this opportunity!
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Network Operations Engineer
PortsmouthContract£450Network Operations Engineer On site in Portsmouth (This is non negotiable) Are you a Network Engineer looking for your next exciting contract? Do you want to join a Global Consultancy on a long term project? If so, this ones for you! Onsite 100% in Portsmouth SC Cleared is a must! Job Description Networks Operation Engineer - Location: On Site (Portsmouth) Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application. The Network Engineer's role is to ensure the stability and integrity of in-house data, LAN & WAN, and wireless network services. The Network Engineer will participate with the installation, monitoring, maintenance, support, and optimization of all network hardware, software, and communication links. This individual will also analyse and resolve network hardware and software problems by participation in the client Service Management processes. Ensuring any issues are resolved in a timely and accurate fashion in alignment with agreed SLA's. Key Responsibilities: Investigate and help resolve issues on customer's network and IT environment and using agreed troubleshooting methodologies. Manage network support cases to enable fast resolution that exceeds our customers' expectations. Ensuring accurate recording of all cases using the Company's ticket management tool and closing within agreed timeframes. Work with client teams and internal teams in Planning and execute in depth technical activity. Influencing the direction of activities/plans and providing technical insight and guidance to others. Using the central document repository, to ensure knowledge sharing across the team and enable best practice. Supporting wider team with knowledge share, via knowledge base communications (emails, how-to guides etc.) and contribution at team meetings. Participation in the on-call and shift rota, this is an onsite delivery-based role (when required) Qualifications/Skills & Experience: 5 years of relevant Network experience within information security/technology focused on networking. Cisco switching & wireless, Cisco Security including ASA Firewalls and ISE. Cisco certification including Cisco CCNP or multiple CCNA across Network technologies/areas. Proven experience in incident management, service request management and problem solving. Experience of using ticketing systems and use of monitoring and management tools. Ability to communicate effectively and build relationships to understand client requirements. Ability to deliver against deadlines and agreed SLA targets. Ability to take ownership of an issue or task and see it through to completion.
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Network Operations Engineer
PortsmouthContract£450Network Operations Engineer On site in Portsmouth (This is non negotiable) Are you a Network Engineer looking for your next exciting contract? Do you want to join a Global Consultancy on a long term project? If so, this ones for you! Onsite 100% in Portsmouth SC Cleared is a must! Job Description Networks Operation Engineer - Location: On Site (Portsmouth) Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application. The Network Engineer's role is to ensure the stability and integrity of in-house data, LAN & WAN, and wireless network services. The Network Engineer will participate with the installation, monitoring, maintenance, support, and optimization of all network hardware, software, and communication links. This individual will also analyse and resolve network hardware and software problems by participation in the client Service Management processes. Ensuring any issues are resolved in a timely and accurate fashion in alignment with agreed SLA's. Key Responsibilities: Investigate and help resolve issues on customer's network and IT environment and using agreed troubleshooting methodologies. Manage network support cases to enable fast resolution that exceeds our customers' expectations. Ensuring accurate recording of all cases using the Company's ticket management tool and closing within agreed timeframes. Work with client teams and internal teams in Planning and execute in depth technical activity. Influencing the direction of activities/plans and providing technical insight and guidance to others. Using the central document repository, to ensure knowledge sharing across the team and enable best practice. Supporting wider team with knowledge share, via knowledge base communications (emails, how-to guides etc.) and contribution at team meetings. Participation in the on-call and shift rota, this is an onsite delivery-based role (when required) Qualifications/Skills & Experience: 5 years of relevant Network experience within information security/technology focused on networking. Cisco switching & wireless, Cisco Security including ASA Firewalls and ISE. Cisco certification including Cisco CCNP or multiple CCNA across Network technologies/areas. Proven experience in incident management, service request management and problem solving. Experience of using ticketing systems and use of monitoring and management tools. Ability to communicate effectively and build relationships to understand client requirements. Ability to deliver against deadlines and agreed SLA targets. Ability to take ownership of an issue or task and see it through to completion.
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LoanIQ Business Analyst
United KingdomContract£570 - 650LoanIQ Business Analyst Are you looking for your next exciting BA/PM Contract role? Do you want to join a Global Consultancy on a long term project for a major Bank? Are you looking for mostly Remote work? Only 20% on site If so, this ones for you! The client are looking for individuals who have both operations and project management experience with "LoanIQ" software. Someone who understands what is possible with LoanIQ and can help drive the client's strategy and design with the software. They will need to lead (and teach team members) on LoanIQ, as well as being involved in the implementation of the LoanIQ software so that the client can more accurately interpret issues. Description: • Supervising, coordinating, and assisting developers in their day-to-day tasks as appropriate, resolving issues or escalating in a timely manner • Assisting developers in technical investigation of existing systems to understand current state and requirements • Performing code reviews to ensure implemented functionality matches expectations and is in line with coding standards defined globally • Playing an active role in mentoring/coaching/training and development of team members • Managing strategic initiative programs and regulatory/business required projects • Establishing and leading the team governance model • Providing the weekly project status reports to senior management • Significant Experience in software development • Experience in team management • Knowledge of Finastra application Loan IQ • Working knowledge of Java, Shell scripting, relational databases (Oracle, SQL server etc.) • Knowledge of investment banking products and market • Significant knowledge of software development using agile methodologies • Good interactive and rapport building skills; ability to influence and command respect through actions • Commitment to meet project timelines On-site 2 day per week in one of the following offices: - Manchester (preferred) - London - Glasgow - Northampton - Newcastle
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My team has been cooperating with Skillfinder International for last couple of years. Skillfinder is always ready to provide a solution for our resourcing needs across our locations (Ireland, Luxembourg, Czech Republic) for both contractor and internal hiring. Skillfinder helped us to onboard various roles, including the ones with niche skills such as OpenEdge developer or Data governance expertise.
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Skillfinder International was found in 2003. With the goal of establishing itself as a trusted partner to our clients in the Financial Services and technical talent search arena. We have local offices in Luxembourg and Frankfurt allowing EU clients to deal directly through our SARL or GmbH should they need an EU based recruitment service. We are now a leading specialist provider of business and technology professionals internationally. We deliver tailored services to our clients internationally. Our expert approach means our decisions are based on knowledge and understanding, not assumptions. Our extensive reach enables us to target financial and technical expertise and talent globally.
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