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Opencast
Newcastle upon Tyne
Founded 2012
Employees 201 - 500
Consultancy
Who are Opencast
Opencast is a highly skilled and fast-growing technology consultancy. Our team of specialists work at the heart of government, global finance and growth enterprise, providing a range of digital consultancy and services. In 2022 we celebrate our 10th anniversary. What makes Opencast different are the qualities of our people, which underpin the values we embrace and the way we work as a team. A hybrid approach means our people are free to work in the right place at the right time to get the job done.
Life at
Opencast
Culture overview
We want to provide our people with interesting work for organisations that matter to them – we give our people the best chance to grow with us. Our people are honest, hardworking, open and confident – we are smart self-starters. We strive to protect our family culture and we’re not big on hierarchy. Our internal working groups ensure progressive change to our processes and practices, covering: • Charity • Environmental action • Health and wellbeing • Inclusive change • Social committee • Tech sector engagement We offer an extensive social and wellbeing calendar providing something for everyone who wants to get involved in Opencast life. We value and empower our people, doing right by them. We work flexibly and keep hierarchy to a minimum. Our benefits include generous annual leave, training and development, pension, and other financial perks.
Employee benefits
Bonus Scheme
Company Car
Cycle To Work
Flexible Hours
Flexible Working
Free Parking
Laptop
Learning Allowance
Pension
Share Options
Office vibe
Hackathons
Open Plan
Social Events
Location
Tech at
Opencast
Leadership
David Sarginson
Head of Software Development
Tech overview
Software, digital, & technical delivery Our software, digital and technical delivery teams work across the development lifecycle, with experienced scrum masters, product owners, business analysts, testers, front-end and back-end software developers. We work with customers to deliver agile transformation and improve ways of working. We have delivered multiple complex services to Government Digital Service (GDS) standards, from discovery through to live. Architecture Our growing digital architecture practice combines expertise in enterprise, solution and technical architecture. Our architects work collaboratively to create solutions in the context of our clients’ existing technology estates. We advise on the components required to deliver a new service successfully in line with business goals. DevOps, cloud & platform engineering Our DevOps, cloud and platform engineering practice brings together leading engineers who are true experts, driving the adoption of a DevOps culture and the benefits of cloud computing. We focus on delivering cost savings, reducing time to market, improving scalability and flexibility, as well as enhancing the quality and security of our delivery.
Engineering principles
Agile Process
Code Reviews
Configuration management
Continuous integration
Mentoring
Micro services
Pair programming
Test Driven Development
Unit testing
Company tech stack
microsoft-azure
java
nodejs
mysql
mssql
spring-boot
spring-data
spring
rails
spring-mvc
adobe-xd
scalatra
scala
splunk
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