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We, at Endeavour Recruitment have a fantastic opportunity for a Software Tester to join a large reputable client in the manufacturing sector based in Wembley.

Required skills and experience

• At least 5 years software testing experience in:
• Testing of software in a QA/QC environment as well as pre-production and production environments
• Working in an Agile environment
• Hands on experience of SCRUM
• Testing in a multi-platform environment – both Windows and Web based applications
• Test analysis, design, plans, scenarios and scripting
• Good analytical skills
• Capability of simple C# development.
• Commercial awareness
• Ability to plan, design and conduct presentations to small or large audiences
• Knowledge of working in banking sectors and print industry
• Strong oral and written communications skills
• Knowledge of automated test tools.
• Knowledge of structured test methodology.

Education

• Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science

Please, get in touch for further details on this excellent permanent opportunity.

Endeavour Recruitment have an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Software Engineer (Java / C++) for a globally renowned software business.

Within this role the Senior Software Engineer will form part of team dedicated to designing, coding and testing a range of industry leading products.

As senior member of the team you will;

• Provide technical leadership and motivation
• Support the development process
• Contribute to planning
• Take overall responsibility for the design and implementation of projects

You will have proven experience of;

• Delivering complex Java and C++ applications
• Developing within the Scrum framework
• Writing Tests and TDD
• OO programming experience
• Test Automation

Desirable experience of;

• Experience as a Scrum Master, Project or Technical Lead
• Agile, SQL, UI design, JavaScript, HTML and CSS are all desirable

In return you can expect a salary of £50,000+, excellent benefits and the opportunity to play a critical role in the ongoing development of a market leading software product.

The role is based near Reading, walking distance from a mainline station and a short distance from the M4, making an easy commute from London and much of the South East.

Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Endeavour Recruitment has a new opportunity for an experienced Project Manager who is fluent in French.  This role starts in January 2017 initially for six months, but renewals expected.  The role would suit a software developer experienced in Java/PHP who has made the transition to project management.  The rate reflects the lower level of experience expected of 2 years in a similar role.  Rate €400EUR Negotiable.

Our client is looking for candidates with 5 years’ experience as a developer and 2 years as a project manager.   Responsibilities would include working on multiple software projects and keeping control of all the project deliverables such as quality, risk, budget etc.   Our client is specifically seeking candidates who have excellent communication skills, a team spirit and a critical/analytical mind.

Essential Experience/Skills:

• Fluent French
• Java
• PHP
• Agile
• MS Project or other tools

If you believe you have the right experience and previous track record to successfully deliver in this role, then please apply quickly in order to be shortlisted.  

Endeavour Recruitment has a new opportunity with our client based in Leeds.  We are seeking an experienced Java Developer to join a small team.  You will be a key member of our talented agile team and therefore must have a passion for development and a background of delivering successful software solutions.

The successful candidate should have strong analytical and problem solving skills, be passionate about programming, have a flexible and creative outlook, with an excellent understanding of web development above all be innovative and self-motivated.

Skills Required:

• 3+ Years of Java
• SQL & NOSQL
• Database Design
• HTML/CSS/JavaScript
• XML/XSD
• Web Services – SOAP/REST
• UI/UX
• Responsible Design
• Analysis and Design
• Secure Coding Techniques
• Agile

If you are looking for a challenging role in an exciting environment, then please do not hesitate to apply.

Endeavour Recruitment is seeking a Project Manager with previous experience of re-branding. Candidates should be able to demonstrate where they have achieved success on similar projects.  At least 5 years’ experience as a Project Manager is desirable.  Prior experience in Change Management required.   Contract to end of March 2017.  Rate £400.00-£450.00 per day.

This is a unique opportunity for a talented person to drive forward the change in our clients business.   Preference will be given to those candidates who have experience in the travel/tourism industry, especially if this was in a similar Re-Branding Project Management / Change Management role.

Essential Candidate Experience:

•        Previously successful Branding or Re-Branding Projects
•        Successful project delivery
•        Ability to manage multi-functional teams
•        Excellent leadership skills
•        Proficient MS Project user or similar tools
•        PRINCE2 or alternative recognised qualification
•        Agile Accreditation
•        Presentation and Negotiation skills
•        Excellent verbal and written communication
•        Demonstrable analytical skills

If you believe you have the right experience and previous track record to successfully deliver in this role, then please apply quickly in order to be shortlisted.  

URGENT REQUIREMENT for skilled .Net Developers to work as part of a team building responsive websites and to be the first point of contact for web solutions.   Two contractors required to start as soon as possible for our client prominent in the travel and tourism industry.   Duration 12 Weeks with possibility of renewals.   Rate £390-£410 per day. 

Our client is looking for candidates with good problem solving skills as well as the technical capabilities required of the role.   So if you have a practical approach, enjoy a challenge and you are available immediately we would like to hear from you today.  

CLOSING DATE 7^TH OCTOBER  11:00AM  -  INITIAL INTERVIEWING MONDAY

Essential Candidate Skills:

•        .NET
•        C#
•        MVC
•        Web APIs
•        REST APIs
•        HTML5 / CSS3
•        JavaScript
•        SASS
•        JQuery
•        Angular JS
•        Google Map APIs
•        EpiServer or other CMS Experience
•        Agile and Waterfall
•        SAP Integration

Desirable Experience:

•        EpiServer Commerce – EpiServer Find
•        ImageVault – Or Other Digital Asset Management Tools
•        SOAP & REST Web Services
•        RDMS

If you believe this is you, then please apply for the position as soon as possible.

Endeavour Recruitment has a new opportunity for an experienced Lead Software Analyst Programmer. The successful candidate will manage a team of software engineers to deliver projects on time and within budget.   Working closely with the project manager, primary responsibility will be the delivery of the technical scope of the project throughout the full life cycle.   Rate £325-£350 per day.

Part of the role will involve change management, risk assessments, liaising with client and suppliers, scoping the project, supervising and allocation of software engineering work.   Candidates must be eligible for or already have Security Clearance.

Essential Skills:

• Minimum of 5 Years in Full Software Development Lifecycle
• Minimum of 3 Years in a Technical Lead role
• Experience of Designing & Implementing High Availability Systems
• Analysing Requirements & Compiling Functional Design
• UML
• Agile, Waterfall and V methodologies
• SQL
• C# - ASP.Net – Visual Studio
• Experience of working in ISO9001 environment
• Onsite Testing experience
• Degree in Computer Science or related subject

Additional Competencies:

• Business Intelligence reporting and associated dashboard design capability.
• Good working knowledge of current software legislative requirements.
• Previous experience in either Logistics, Material Handling or Airports or Manufacturing.

Applicants are invited to apply as soon as possible in order to be included in the shortlist.

Endeavour Recruitment has an exciting opportunity for a Senior JAVA Developer for an initial 3 month contract.

The role is for a large Financial Services client in Amsterdam paying €60 per hour. Business fluency in Dutch and English will be required.

The role sits within a team of Java Engineers, responsible for the development of an on-house application within the Risk & Compliance function of the business. The application is based on a RESTful API.

You will be a driven, analytical Java engineer who excels in identifying and resolving problems.

You will need a solid mix of the following skills and experience:

• MSc. In Computer Science (or equivalent)
• 3+ years’ experience of developing large-scale / mission-critical systems
• Experience of Continuous Delivery
• Sound knowledge OS fundamentals & relational databases (Oracle)
• Excellent knowledge of Java EE7
• Experience of SCRUM / AGILE
• Experience of building RESTful API
• Experience of Jersey 2 / JAX-RS frameworks
• AngularJS
• IBM OpenPages / Cognos BI / TeamMate / SAS

If you are a Senior Java Developer / Engineer seeking your next contract, please do not hesitate to apply

Endeavour Recruitment are seeking a Front End Web Developer for a new contract role based in East Grinstead.   The successful candidate will be the link between design and implementation, therefore you must have excellent HTML/CSS skills.  Rate £300.00 per day.

The successful candidate will be building and maintaining the responsive website to serve our clients’ extensive customer base.  It is essential to have good web development skills with an aptitude for design.  Knowledge of best performance practice and implications necessary, as is the ability to communicate technically and non-technically with end users.

Skills and Qualifications:

• HTML5 / CSS3 / SASS / Photoshop / Less.js
• SEO
• Web API’s
• REST API’s
• Proven ability in UX knowledge
• jQuery
• Bootstrap/Responsive Design
• Git Versioning/Git-Flow Experience

The following skillset is not essential but would be extremely advantageous:

• Visual Studio or other IDE
• Agile Project Delivery
• Episerver or other CMS platform

Applications are invited from talented individuals who have the motivation to combine design with programming.   Is this you?   Please send your application across to be shortlisted.

Endeavour Recruitment has an exciting opportunity for a Test Driven Developer to work on software products in over 100 locations across EMEA.  Our client is looking for a dynamic individual who can tackle problems yet to be discovered.  Day Rate of £220.00 on offer.

The successful candidate will be developing test cases based on design requirements and code changes.   Previous experience of working in an Agile environment with a collaborative style is necessary, as is the ability to investigate and analyse root cause technical issues.  Previous experience of White Box, Black Box and Performance Testing Techniques required.

Candidates should have the following Experience:

• C
• C++
• Optimisation
• Programming
• Experience with embedded system software development
• Solid understanding of multi-process and multi-threaded programming
• Experience working with Video Compression Standards (H.264 / AVC, H.265 / HEVC)
• Multimedia Container Formats (MPEG-2 TS, MP4)
• Adaptive streaming (MPEG-DASH, HLS, Smooth Streaming)

To be considered for shortlisting please apply by submitting an up to date CV.