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Sr. Manager, Data Science & AI
Pfizer
Tadworth
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
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python
nosql
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+4
The Global Commercial Analytics organization is committed to transforming data into actionable intelligence, empowering Pfizer to stay competitive and innovative in today’s data-driven landscape.  We play a pivotal role in extracting insights from large and complex datasets to drive strategic decision-making. Collaborating closely with various subject matter experts across various fields, our team leverages advanced statistical analysis, machine learning techniques, and data visualization tools to uncover patterns, trends, and correlations within the data. Additionally, we are dedicated to delivering new, innovative capabilities by deploying cutting-edge machine learning algorithms and artificial intelligence techniques to solve complex problems and create value.We are looking for a Sr. Manager, Data Science and AI who will be responsible for collaborating with CMO & BT leadership in shaping International AI roadmap, will be part of a DS &AI team designing, delivering, and upgrading innovative global capabilities and driving AI fluency in the anchor markets ( majorly EU ).This includes leading the execution and interpretation of AI/ML models, framing problems, and shaping solutions with clear and compelling communication of data-driven insights.This role is dynamic, require consulting experience to drive AI transformation to a fast-paced international commercial organization and should stay highly collaborative, and covers a broad range of strategic topics that are critical to our business. The successful candidate will join GCA colleagues worldwide that are driving business transformation through proactive thought-leadership, innovative analytical capabilities, and their ability to communicate highly complex and dynamic information in new and creative ways.Roles & Responsibilities
Deliver advanced analytical models, predictive algorithms, and AI-powered tools to extract actionable insights to drive Commercial strategies and tactics for BT/CMO & ICDLT.
Engage with the end-to-end delivery of data science insights, from framing the business question, designing the solution, and delivering recommendations.
Break down technical concepts into digestible insights and guide diverse stakeholders how to interpret.
Continuously evaluate and enhance existing data science capabilities, identifying opportunities for optimization and innovation to drive greater business impact and ROI.
Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, effectively communicating the value proposition of data science and fostering a culture of data-driven decision-making.
Drive AI adoption and thought partner for innovation.
Collaborate Cross-Functionally as an International Business Focused AI POD
Collaborate within the analytics POD, coordinating efforts with the Insight Strategy & Execution , Market Research Insights counterparts, In market DS  to develop and execute a comprehensive analytics solution for both local & international markets.
Deliver consolidated insights and actionable recommendations to International Commercial teams, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and insights finding.
Represent data science function and capabilities in Analytic meetings.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of business analytics insights into decision-making processes and strategic initiatives.
Innovative Data Science Capabilities
Support the design, delivery, and scaling of innovative solutions across the organization – from pilot phases to full-scale implementation.
Collaborate on the delivery process, leveraging agile methodologies and best practices to efficiently progress from pilot projects to scalable solutions, while maintaining a focus on quality and innovation.
Actively participate in upgrading and refining capabilities based on feedback and insights gathered during pilot phases, continuously enhancing the effectiveness and relevance of implemented solutions.
Play a key role in the organizational transformation by facilitating the adoption of new capabilities at scale.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with CMO, BT, Digital, in country DS and IIS colleagues to deliver smooth scalable projects withing GCA.
Work closely with Analytics Engineering to ensure the data ecosystem is conducive for data science modeling purposes.
Partner with Digital teams to enhance data science capabilities, aligning efforts to leverage digital data sources effectively.
Foster collaboration with other teams to ensure seamless integration of data science initiatives across the organization’s infrastructure, promoting efficiency and effectiveness in leveraging data for informed decision-making.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of bachelor’s degree with strong relevant experience, preferably in engineering, economics, statistics, computer science, or related quantitative field.
Advanced degree with some relevant experience in Applied Econometrics, Statistics, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Analytics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, MBA or related field preferred.
Experience using data science models to solve problems in a business environment setting.
Relevant Experience
Experience with machine learning technology, such as: big data, Java, Python, R, AWS, LLM models,. Scala and visualization techniques, including Dash, Tableau and Angular.
Experience in understanding brand content, strategy, and tactics.
Ability to effectively utilize dashboards and data products to derive insights.
Experience with supporting commercial strategies and tactics, experience in pharmaceutical or healthcare industry is preferred.
Experience in management of secondary data with application of real-world data.
Experience with both traditional SQL and modern NoSQL data stores including SQL, and large-scale distributed systems such as Hadoop and or working in Snowflake/Databricks.
Ability to partner with cross-functional teams (Commercial, Medical, Operations) to execute brand tactics.
Able to connect, integrate and synthesize analysis and data into a meaningful ‘so what’ to drive concrete strategic recommendations for brand tactics.
Capable of describing relevant caveats in data or in a model and how they relate to business question.
Ability to be flexible, prioritize multiple demands and deal with ambiguity.
PROFESSIONAL CHARACTERISTICS
Growth Mindset: Evaluates, understands and communicates the impact of certain data insights across the business and works to assist business partners foresee potential strategic changes.
Analytical Thinker: Understands how to synthesize facts and information from varied data sources, both new and pre-existing, into discernable insights and perspectives; takes a problem-solving approach by connecting analytical thinking with an understanding of business drivers and how CAAI can provide value to the organization.
Strong Data and Information Manager: Understands and uses analytical skills/tools to produce data in a clean, organized way to drive objective insights.
Strong Communicator: Can understand, translate, and distill the complex, technical findings of the data science team into commentary that facilitates effective decision making; can readily align interpersonal style with the individual needs of others.
Relationship Manager: Acts as a thought partner and brings forward recommendations/questions that influences stakeholders; builds robust and long-term strategic relationships with individuals from all levels of the organization, understanding individual goals and objectives to ensure future alignment of the entire portfolio.
Highly Collaborative: Manages projects with and through others; shares responsibility and credit; develops self and others through teamwork.
Strong Project Manager: Clearly articulates scope and deliverables of projects; breaks complex initiatives into detailed component parts and sequences actions appropriately; develops action plans and monitors progress independently; designs success criteria and uses them to track outcomes; drives implementation of recommendations when appropriate, engages with stakeholders throughout to ensure buy-in.
Proactive Self-Starter: Takes an active role in one’s own professional development; stays abreast of analytical trends, and cutting-edge applications of data.
Work Location Assignment: Hybrid (some office presence is required)PurposeBreakthroughs that change patients’ lives… At Pfizer we are a patient centric company, guided by our four values: courage, joy, equity and excellence. Our breakthrough culture lends itself to our dedication to transforming millions of lives.Digital Transformation StrategyOne bold way we are achieving our purpose is through our company wide digital transformation strategy. We are leading the way in adopting new data, modelling and automated solutions to further digitize and accelerate drug discovery and development with the aim of enhancing health outcomes and the patient experience.FlexibilityWe aim to create a trusting, flexible workplace culture which encourages employees to achieve work life harmony, attracts talent and enables everyone to be their best working self. Let’s start the conversation!Equal Employment OpportunityWe believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to building a successful business. As an employer, Pfizer is committed to celebrating this, in all its forms – allowing for us to be as diverse as the patients and communities we serve. Together, we continue to build a culture that encourages, supports and empowers our employees.DisAbility ConfidentWe are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and we encourage you to put your best self forward with the knowledge and trust that we will make any reasonable adjustments necessary to support your application and future career. Our mission is unleashing the power of our people, especially those with unique superpowers. Your journey with Pfizer starts here!Marketing and Market Research
Senior Scala Developer
Sky
London
Hybrid
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
scala
kubernetes
jenkins
kanban
docker
teamcity
We believe in better. And we make it happen.Better content. Better products. And better careers.Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.And we do it all right here at Sky.The Global Streaming Data Platforms (GS-Data) department is leading the way in many areas of data. The department has designed and built a world-leading real time data analytics platform, using the latest cloud and open-source technologies. We stream billions of events each day to enable our partner teams across Sky and Comcast deliver customer-led sophisticated insights and analytics.What you’ll do
Design, build, test and maintain software to help integrate and orchestrate the movement of data between critical Data components.
Deliver observable, reliable and secure software, adopting you build it you run it mentality, and focus on automation.
Take an active role in story definition, assisting business collaborators with acceptance criteria.
Work with Principal Engineers and Architects to share and supply to the broader technical vision.
Support and mentor less experienced members of the team.
What you’ll bring
Track record of delivering complex, production quality applications.
Strong Scala development experience, preferably in the akka /pekko ecosystem.
Experience working with Docker, Kubernetes and Cloud technologies.
Strong Test Driven Development background, with understanding of levels of testing required to continuously deliver value to production
Experience with build management and CI systems such as Jenkins, TeamCity or similar
Delivery experience within an agile environment using Scrum / Kanban methodologies and Pair Programming.
The attitude of leading by example and the willingness to work as part of a team.
Team overviewGlobal OTT TechnologyOur team develops and supports market-leading video streaming services, underpinned by state-of-the-art engineering principles. We do this at huge scale: for over 50 million customers globally, spanning NBCUniversal Peacock in the US and Sky, NOW and SkyShowtime across Europe. No matter the device, the time or the place, we make sure that our diverse audiences can easily find and enjoy whatever they want to watch, choosing from the world’s best entertainment, news and sport.The rewardsThere’s one thing people can’t stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here’s a taster:
Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
A generous pension package
Private healthcare
Discounted mobile and broadband
A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
Inclusion & how you’ll workWe are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can.We’ve embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You’ll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.Your office spaceOsterleyOur Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers.On campus, you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon.We’d love to hear from youInventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It’s a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next.But better doesn’t stop at what we do, it’s how we do it, too. We embrace each other’s differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.If you believe in better, we’ll back you all the way.Just so you know: if your application is successful, we’ll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Associate Scala Developer
Sky
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
scala
processing-js
react
aws
typescript
We believe in better. And we make it happen.Better content. Better products. And better careers.Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.And we do it all right here at Sky.The Global Streaming Data Platforms (GST-Data) department is leading the way in many areas of data. The department has designed and built a world-leading real time data analytics platform, using the latest cloud and open-source technologies. We stream billions of events each day to enable our partner teams across Sky and Comcast deliver customer-led sophisticated insights and analytics.What you’ll do
Design, build, test and maintain a metadata catalogue platform orchestrating metadata ingestion, processing and presentation from range of sources and technologies.
Develop against full technology stack, from infrastructure and deployment to UI
Work across full software lifecycle, adopting a you build it, you run it approach.
Deploy fully cloud based platform using CICD pipelines
Take an active role in story definition, assisting business collaborators with acceptance criteria.
Collaborate with Senior and Principal Engineers to design and plan feature delivery.
Develop and broaden your knowledge and skills through ‘time to learn’ and support from engineering community.
What you’ll bring
Proven experience of building and supporting software applications in Scala and React.
Knowledge and/or experience of GCP or AWS
Understanding of Test Driven Development and continuous delivery.
Adaptability to work on all areas of software development from planning, through development to deployment.
Understanding and/or experience of working in an Agile environment.
Positive attitude and willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
Typescript experience is desirable but not essential
Team overviewGlobal Streaming TechnologyOur team develops and supports market-leading video streaming services, underpinned by state-of-the-art engineering principles. We do this at huge scale: for over 50 million customers globally, spanning NBCUniversal Peacock in the US and Sky, NOW and SkyShowtime across Europe and Showmax across Africa. No matter the device, the time or the place, we make sure that our diverse audiences can easily find and enjoy whatever they want to watch, choosing from the world’s best entertainment, news and sport.The rewardsThere’s one thing people can’t stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here’s a taster:
Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
A generous pension package
Private healthcare
Discounted mobile and broadband
A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
Inclusion & how you’ll workWe are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can.We’ve embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You’ll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.Your office spaceOsterleyOur Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers.On campus, you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon.We’d love to hear from youInventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It’s a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next.But better doesn’t stop at what we do, it’s how we do it, too. We embrace each other’s differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.If you believe in better, we’ll back you all the way.Just so you know: if your application is successful, we’ll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Scala Developer
Haystack - Partnerships
London
Fully remote
Mid - Senior
£70,000 - £100,000
scala
aws
Haystack is working with a direct employer on this opportunity.CompanyWe are using AI Agents to transform customer experience for ecommerce brands. With a proprietary approach to agentic AI, we have a unique opportunity to become the undisputed leader in our industry. We’re looking for excellent candidates to join our dedicated, thoughtful, and hardworking team to help us achieve that goal. We are a global company with offices in London, New York, and people across the world.Our customers include some of the biggest names in retail including On, Rapha, Air Up, Holland & Barrett, AllSaints, Honeylove, and Clarins.RoleWe are looking for an experienced software engineer to help us build our product. You will be working on the platform and backend services of the product and also the middle layer that sits between third party customer support tools and our proprietary AI platform. We value autonomy, excellence, pragmatism and impact.Responsibilities include:
Building microservices for our no-code platform, analytics, admin console, data management functionality and others
Designing and implementing maintainable and scalable architecture for consuming and providing APIs
Integrating with 3rd party systems
Required Experience
Scala (3+ years of real, hands-on experience in Scala in a professional environment)
Functional programming and hands-on experience with functional programming libraries
Experience developing HTTP RESTful APIs
Excellent knowledge of SQL and relational databases (PostgreSQL)
Knowledge of Terraform (hands-on experience), Docker, AWS
Experience building and deploying microservices-based architectures
We use a functional Scala stack, primarily built on the Typelevel ecosystem, including: http4s, Circe, Cats, Cats Effect, FS2, Monix, and Slick.
Interview Process
Our interview process is designed to be clear, fair, and human — just like how we work day to day.
Intro Call (40 mins) — A relaxed chat to learn more about you and share what we’re building.
Technical Stage — Show us how you think and solve problems, including a take-home challenge.
Culture Stage — We’ll explore how you collaborate, communicate, and align with our team values.
Final Chat — Meet a senior team member to discuss long-term goals and mutual fit.
We keep things efficient and most candidates complete all stages within 2–3 weeks.
Benefits🚀 Thrive in a dynamic start-up culture💰 £80k - £100k annual salary depending on experience📈 Stock options🏝️ 34 days off — 25 annual + 8 public + your birthday!🎳 Quarterly team socials & perks💪 Stay fit with a $210 monthly fitness stipend or Third Space membership🎉 Celebrate your birthday with a day off!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Software Developer - Senior Consultant
Opencast
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Senior
£60,000 - £78,000
java
scala
kotlin
ruby
Ready for a new challenge?Are you looking for work that makes a difference? Do you want to work with people who learn and grow together?If so, Opencast could be the place for you. We’re a growing tech consultancy that creates user-centred solutions for our clients in government and business.The roleSoftware developers at Opencast care about building products right and combine their own experience and approach with our company values. They are tech agnostic, have expertise in agile methodologies, extreme programming practices and use industry-leading programming languages to deliver agile transformation.Our approach to software development is collaborative, focused on keeping things simple, and we use test driven development and pair programming as best practice.Working with clients and key stakeholders is a crucial part of a consultancy role. Our developers are inclusive team players that listen, collaborate, can positively challenge and manage expectations when needed but most of all are always willing to teach and help others. Leaving a client with improved ways of working, working technology and a good experience from discovery through to live is the priority.The role is varied, technical, never confined to any one provider or solution and there are always opportunities for learning and development.UK Security Clearance (existing SC clearance or eligibility) is a requirement for our current permanent opportunities.Experience in delivering digital services for the UK government is highly valuable for many of our projects. Therefore, familiarity with the GDS toolkit will be essential.Technical Skills
Expertise in Java is preferred
Experience in other languages such as Scala, Kotlin or Ruby is also valuable
Deep understanding of programming paradigm, code design, testing, accessibility, performance and security
Proven ability to apply different testing tools and methods in practice
Knowledge or experience of delivering complex services to Government Digital Service (GDS) standards is required
Being comfortable with new technology, t-shaped and comfortable with ongoing learning and development is key to success.
Experience with agile methodology
A senior consultant in software development at Opencast is responsible for:
Driving the elaboration of their team’s backlog
Setting testing strategies to match industry standards
Being a technical expert in their team (or acting as the team lead)
Leading the technical representation in a project discovery
Mentoring and coaching others to help them achieve their full potential
Demonstrating leadership within Opencast communities of practice
Salary£60,000 - £78,000What our offer includesCompetitive pension, healthcare, share options and discretionary bonus.Flexible hours and 25 days’ holiday.People to support you every step of the way.Where you’ll workOur hybrid model means everyone at Opencast splits their time between multiple locations, including from our HQ and hub locations, client site or home. Travel is part of life at Opencast, and considers requirements of your work, our clients and your team.We include youWe welcome candidates from all identities, attributes, ways of thinking and backgrounds to thrive in a career at Opencast. Our aim is for the diversity of our people to be reflected in the solutions we deliver, to help create a fairer society for all.InterviewJob interviews are on Microsoft Teams. We’ll make any adjustments to help you. The recruitment process for this role includes pair programming, a values interview, and a technical interview.Want to know more?Visit our website for more details.We’re not working with recruitment agencies on this vacancy. If you are interested in this position, please apply directly with Opencast.
Spotlight
Software Developer - Consultant
Opencast
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Mid
£45,000 - £59,000
java
ruby
scala
kotlin
Ready for a new challenge?Are you looking for work that makes a difference? Do you want to work with people who learn and grow together?If so, Opencast could be the place for you. We’re a growing tech consultancy that creates user-centred solutions for our clients in government and business.The roleSoftware developers at Opencast care about building products right and combine their own experience and approach with our company values. They are tech agnostic, have expertise in agile methodologies, eXtreme programming practices and use industry-leading programming languages to deliver agile transformation.Our approach to software development is collaborative, focused on keeping things simple, and we use test driven development and pair programming as best practice.Working with clients and key stakeholders is a crucial part of a consultancy role. Our developers are inclusive team players that listen, collaborate, can positively challenge and manage expectations when needed but most of all are always willing to teach and help others. Leaving a client with improved ways of working, working technology and a good experience from discovery through to live is the priority.The role is varied, technical, never confined to any one provider or solution and there are always opportunities for learning and development.UK Security Clearance (existing SC clearance or eligibility) is a requirement for our current permanent opportunities.Experience in delivering digital services for the UK government is highly valuable for many of our projects. Therefore, familiarity with the GDS toolkit will be essential.Technical Skills
Expertise in Java is preferred
Experience in other languages such as Scala, Kotlin or Ruby is also valuable
Understanding of Object Oriented Programming
In depth knowledge of concepts and uses of testing
Knowledge or experience of delivering complex services to Government Digital Service (GDS) standards is required
Being comfortable with new technology, t-shaped and comfortable with ongoing learning and development is key to success
Experience with agile methodology
A consultant in software development at Opencast is responsible for:
Delivering in the upkeep of their team’s backlog
Collaborating with the teams testing effort
Leading on the implementation of user stories
Embracing mobbing and pairing
Working with others in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment
Contributing to Opencast’s communities of practice
Salary£45,000 - £59,000What our offer includesCompetitive pension, healthcare, share options and discretionary bonus.Flexible hours and 25 days’ holiday.People to support you every step of the way.**Where you’ll workOur hybrid model means everyone at Opencast splits their time between multiple locations, including from our HQ and hub locations, client site or home. Travel is part of life at Opencast, and considers requirements of your work, our clients and your team.We include youWe welcome candidates from all identities, attributes, ways of thinking and backgrounds to thrive in a career at Opencast. Our aim is for the diversity of our people to be reflected in the solutions we deliver, to help create a fairer society for all.InterviewJob interviews are on Microsoft Teams. We’ll make any adjustments to help you. The recruitment process for this role includes pair programming, a values interview, and a technical interview.Want to know more?Visit our website or email careers@opencastsoftware.com.We’re not working with recruitment agencies on this vacancy. If you are interested in this position, please apply directly with Opencast.
Spotlight
Software Developer - Senior Consultant (Contractor)
Opencast
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Senior
£450/day - £600/day
java
scala
spring-boot
javascript
typescript
kotlin
+11
Ready for a new challenge?Are you looking for work that makes a difference? Do you want to work with people who learn and grow together?If so, Opencast could be the place for you. We’re a growing tech consultancy that creates user-centred solutions for our clients in government and business.The roleWe’re looking for a Contractor in Software Development to help our major clients transform.Software developers at Opencast care about building products right and combine their own experience and approach with our company values. They are tech agnostic, have expertise in agile methodologies, eXtreme programming practices and use industry-leading programming languages to deliver agile transformation.Our approach to software development is collaborative, focused on keeping things simple, and we use test driven development and pair programming as best practice.Working with clients and key stakeholders is a crucial part of a consultancy role. Our developers are inclusive team players that listen, collaborate, can positively challenge and manage expectations when needed but most of all are always willing to teach and help others. Leaving a client with improved ways of working, working technology and a good experience from discovery through to live is the priority.Contractors at Opencast follow the same principles as permanent consultants. The roles are varied, technical, never confined to any one provider or solution.UK Security Clearance (existing SC clearance or eligibility) is a requirement for our contracting opportunities.Experience in delivering digital services for the UK government is highly valuable for many of our projects. Therefore, familiarity with the GDS toolkit will be essential.Technical Skills
Expertise in Java and/or Scala is preferred
Experience in other languages such as Springboot, Javascript, Typescript, Kotlin, Python & C# is also valuable
Ability to lead other developers in tackling difficult programming challenges and drive the delivery of a backlog
Ability to contribute to architectural designs
Experience of setting testing strategies to match industry standards
Knowledge or experience of delivering complex services to Government Digital Service (GDS) standards, is beneficial
Being comfortable with new technology, t-shaped and comfortable with ongoing learning and development is key to success.
Experience with agile methodology
A contractor in software development at Opencast is responsible for:
Driving the elaboration of their team’s backlog
Setting testing strategies to match industry standards
Being a technical expert in their team (or acting as the team lead)
Leading the technical representation in a project discovery
Acting as a technical lead in the team, enabling them to achieve their full potential
Day Rate£450 - £600 per day (working inside IR35)Where you’ll workOur hybrid model means everyone at Opencast splits their time between multiple locations, including from our HQ and hub locations, client site or home. Travel is part of life at Opencast, and considers requirements of your work, our clients and your team.We include youWe welcome candidates from all identities, attributes, ways of thinking and backgrounds to thrive in a career at Opencast. Our aim is for the diversity of our people to be reflected in the solutions we deliver, to help create a fairer society for all.InterviewJob interviews are on Microsoft Teams. We’ll make any adjustments to help you. The recruitment process for this role includes pair programming, a values interview, and a technical interview.Want to know more?Visit our website or email careers@opencastsoftware.com.
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