Nokwanda, known to most as Noks, has been a recruiter for seven years and is passionate about helping people find the right opportunities to grow. She now works in the UK market, where she specialises in software development, cloud, data, and security. A proud mum, Noks enjoys spending time with her family, watching K-dramas, exploring great food, and relaxing by the beach.
JOBS FROM NOKWANDA
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Software Engineer for Test 37613
Contract€350 - €400 per day
Software Engineer for Test 37613Start date: ASAPDuration: 12 monthsLocation: 1 week in office – 3 weeks from home - DublinRate: €350 - €400 per day The Expertise we’re looking for6 years Software Quality Engineering experienceProven experience with test automation tools and building automation frameworksStrong experience with continuous integration practices and automated deployment toolsExperience in designing and delivering innovative quality frameworks The Skills you will bringLanguages: Extensive experience in coding/scripting languages such as Java, Python and JavaScriptTest Automation: Proficient in multiple industry tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Protractor, Cucumber, KarateDatabases: Extensive experience in working with relational databases such as MySQL and OracleCloud: Experienced with cloud services provider’s offerings (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud)Collaborative in your approach, actively contributing to how work gets completedKnowledge of secure coding standards and best practices The Purpose of your roleContinually grow your skillset with the use of company fortnightly full learning daysConduct technical design discussion with engineering, ensuring best engineering and automation practices, code quality and application stabilityRecommend and influence decision making to define suitable automation frameworksCollaborate with engineers and architects to ensure database integrity and stable test environmentsAlign automation with development using continuous integration and continuous testing processesDevelop, evaluate, and implement improved processes, methods and tools to continually improve software delivery effectivenessDesign and implement test automation approaches and test automation for Agile software developmentActively participate in all Agile Ceremonies including elaboration and planningWork collaboratively with the team to create a quality strategyAnalyze and report test results, project tracking and product release readiness The Value you will deliverProvide technical leadership and oversight of all development projects to ensure persistent qualityProvide research across industry and enterprise regarding processes and tools. Encourage cross collaboration and focus on bringing the outside in.Drive a culture of qualityMentor other members of the team and help structure team activities to support automated testingInfluence the broader team in quality engineering behaviours and practicesStrong analytical, communication, and organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks at a given timeMust take initiative, be a decisive decision maker, show confidence in decisions being made and see tasks through to completion
Posted 3 days ago
VIEW ROLEGreng, Switzerland
Low Code Developer
Contract€350 - €400 per day
Low Code DeveloperDuration: 3 months initialLocation: Remote (EU)Rate: €350 - €400 per day SkillsLow code – powerpoint, copilot studio, powerapps, sharepointModel driven appCopilot Studio deployment is a mustNeed the ability to work on their own and just get stuff done!Must HaveLeaning heavily on Copilot and the development of agentsDeveloping a POC to integrate copilot into sharepoint
Posted 4 days ago
VIEW ROLELondon, Greater London, South East, England
Data Scientist
Contract£500 - £600 per day
Data ScientistLocation: RemoteDuration: 12 monthsStart Date: ASAPPay rate: £500 - £600 per day PAYE Key Responsibilities Conduct experiment analysis to measure impact of authentication methodsPerform root cause analysis to diagnose issues in authentication funnelsExecute funnel analysis across account access flows (registration, login, recovery)Complete opportunity sizing for optimizations and expansionBuild dashboards and reporting to track authentication lever performanceMust have:SQLA/B Testing4-7 years’ experience Required Skills/Qualifications Strong SQL proficiencyExperience with experimentation platforms and A/B testingAbility to work with large-scale datasets and complex funnelsStrong communication skills to translate data insights into actionable recommendationsExperience with growth analytics work: experiment analysis, funnel analysis, opportunity sizingPython/R experience for analysis and modeling preferred
Posted 5 days ago
VIEW ROLEDublin, County Dublin, Ireland
DevOps ML 37482
Contract€450 - €500 per day
DevOps (AI/ML) 37482 Start date: ASAPDuration: 11 monthsLocation: 1 week in office and 3 weeks from home - 1 Waterside, Kingswood Ave, Dublin IrelandRate: €450 - €500 per day The Experience We're Looking ForYou will utilise your experience working in large-scale, sophisticated systems development initiatives.Significant experience working on AI/ML teams giving you exposure and understanding of the entire machine learning lifecycle.Experience using CI/CD tools like Jenkins, uDeploy or Concourse to establish CI/CD pipelines to deploy code and services to AWS preferably (or similar Cloud Provider), familiarity with IAM roles and policies and other security related artefacts, certificates etc…Hands-on experience using AWS Services especially related to data and analytics - S3, EC2, Lambda, Glue, SNS, SQS for exampleDemonstrated experience in deploying data pipeline and OLTP systems in AWS; using platforms like RDS/Postgres and/or data warehousing tools like SnowflakeExperience maximising tools like EC2 and EKS to run compute for API hosting on AWS ideallyHands-on experience in assisting with (EDA) and feature engineering, Deployment, Tuning, Monitoring, Measurement and Retraining using ML infrastructure and MLOps in the Cloud (AWS preferred).The Skills You BringA dedication to your craft and experience in software development, deployment, API development and UI developmentExceptional SQL skills and experience performing complex data analysis on multiple Data Platforms (Snowflake, RDS/Postgres, DynamoDB)Working with Orchestration/DAGS tools (Airflow, Prefect, Luigi, Kubeflow or equivalent)API development using Java (Springboot) and/or Python microservices infrastructure and deployment using containerisation (Docker) and container-orchestration systems such as KubernetesYour understanding of Model Development and Scoring (inference)Your technical leadership skills and ability to communicate with a highly diverse peer group, both verbally and in written communications.Your leadership skills, which enable you to lead several projects concurrently, collaborating with multiple teams and coordinating dependencies to deliver high quality AI/ML solutions.Nice to have or have an interest in learning;Experience with Cloud service provider ML ecosystem such as AWS SageMaker, Azure ML and MLOps platform such as MLFlow, ModelOp, Seldon or equivalentExperience with AWS and Azure AI ecosystems such as Textract, Comprehend, Kendra, Cognitive Services, etc
Posted 7 days ago
VIEW ROLEDublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Business Analyst (Intermediate – Senior)
Contract€400 - €530 per day
Business Analyst (Intermediate – Senior)Start date: ASAPDuration: Initial 6 monthsLocation: Hybrid 2 days in DublinRate: €400- €530 per day Role Description Interacting with business stakeholders and subject matter experts from a range of Divisions across Revenue to understand and document the current “As Is” VAT business processes including registration, customer service, compliance, risk, and debt collection.Identifying inefficiencies, opportunities for improvement and potential “To Be” processes and solutions.Conducting various workshops with VAT experts to gain understanding of current processes.Identifying business needs and determining solutions to business problems using MOSCOW techniques.Guiding experienced resources in their work.Managing issues and risks affecting the project/team.Maintain and encourage a positive relationship between all team members. Key Requirements/Skills required for this role:Excellent written and oral communication skills.Learning ability, including integrating information and the ability to judge and to evaluate.The capacity to connect, including working together or teamwork, presentationsskills, networking skills and empathy.The capacity to structure, including planning, organising and simplifying information.Sound grasp of the fundamentals of taxation, from registration through to returns filing and payment options.Requirements / Business Analysis skills to allow effective communication with the business and ensure smooth translation from business requirement to technical requirement.Experience working on engagements with technologies and architectures similar to Revenue’s.Knowledge/experience of delivery methodologies, application development lifecycle and delivery models particularly Agile methodology and its associated processes.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to mentor, coach and support more junior personnel in the role.Experience with Agile, Waterfall and Hybrid Methodologies.Desirable to also have change management experience on large scale transformational projects.RDMRevenue architecture & data sourcesRevenue processes & procedures (e.g. RM procedures)Status reporting and risk/issue management
Posted 12 days ago
VIEW ROLEDublin, County Dublin, Ireland
IT Category Manager
Contract€450 - €525 per day
Job Title: IT Category ManagerPay Rates: €450 – €525 per dayHybrid: Working in Dublin Office (at least 2 visits per week to office)Duration: Initial 3 months Your RoleDevelop and execute comprehensive category strategies for IT procurement, focus area will be, engineering software and IT servicesLead strategic sourcing initiatives for complex IT categories with significant organizational impactAnalyse market trends, supplier capabilities, and internal requirements to identify optimization opportunitiesNegotiate and manage enterprise agreements with key technology vendors and service providersPartner with IT stakeholders to understand business requirements and align procurement strategies accordinglyDrive cost savings, risk mitigation, and value creation across the IT categoryManage supplier relationships to ensure contractual compliance and value realisationImplement innovative procurement approaches that leverage emerging technologies and methodologiesProvide category expertise and guidance to procurement teams and business stakeholdersLead cross-functional teams in complex sourcing projects and digital transformation initiatives Your Background8 years of procurement experience with at least 5 years specializing in IT category management, experience in Professional Services category would be desirable.Demonstrated expertise in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship managementStrong understanding of IT infrastructure, software licensing models, cloud services, and emerging technologiesExperience managing enterprise-wide technology agreements and complex vendor relationships Understanding of IT & Professional Services engagement models, rate structures, and delivery methodologiesTrack record of successfully managing consulting firms, system integrators, and other IT & professional service providersExperience with statement of work (SOW) development, negotiation, and managementKnowledge of resource augmentation models and contingent workforce managementProven track record of delivering measurable cost savings and value improvementsAdvanced analytical skills and proficiency with procurement systems and data analysis toolsExcellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management abilitiesBachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Information Technology, or related field; MBA or Master's degree preferred
Posted 14 days ago
VIEW ROLEDublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Data Analyst 37468
Contract£300 - £330 per day
Data AnalystStart date: ASAPDuration: 12 monthsLocation 1 Waterside, Kingswood Ave, Dublin IrelandRate: €300 - €340 per day The Expertise You HaveBachelor’s degree in business/finance or Related Field required1-2 years’ experience working in a Mutual Fund Operations, Business Analysis, and/or Data Analyst role within a Financial Services CompanyTimely response for the set-up and maintenance requests from customersExperience in varied projects/initiatives from straight forward to complexRespond to research requests requiring assistance and problem resolutionAssist in the documentation, response, and management of client requests for new dataDefine and execute test plans and support user acceptance testingRecommend process enhancements for the efficient, accurate and timely completion of all activities including: data loading, quality checks, and reportingIdentify data issues, perform root cause analysis and resolve data quality issues. When needed, work with business partners and systems partners to resolve.Ensuring work is completed within SLA and working on identifying possible causes of missed SLAsExceptional attention to detailYour ability to think analytically and deliver solutions to complex challenges and recognize when escalation is requiredTeam player who takes initiative and thinks across FidelityWorking knowledge of investment securities and Bloomberg an advantage
Posted 17 days ago
VIEW ROLEDublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Automated Tester QA 37414
Contract€300 - €400 per day
Automated Tester QA 37414Start date: ASAPDuration: 12 monthsLocation: 1 week in 1 Waterside, Kingswood Ave, Dublin Ireland, 3 weeks working from homeRate: €300 - €400 per day The Expertise and Skills You Bring6 years’ experience in Quality Engineering.Financial services experience is preferred but not required.Experience in Agile methodologies.Experience with using Java or Java Script and experience with Java based testing frameworks.Experience with RDBMS, RESTAPI and related tools such as SQL and Postman,Experience as an automation engineer/software engineer working across a diverse range of applications at multiple layers of the technology stackExperience with Cucumber/Gherkin, CypressExtensive experience with requirement analysis, defect tracking, coordinating with team members in different locations, test reporting and signoff.Extensive experience with Jenkins CI/CD, job creation and maintenanceJira and Xray a plus.BPMExperience in mentoring junior associates. ( Nice to have)You have shown knowledge of CI/CD principles using Jenkins and Git and can make recommendations on how to best include test automation into pipelines. The Value You DeliverSelf-directed, willing to take initiative, pragmatic and results oriented.Working and collaborating on new technologies to address legacy test challenges.A strong contributor with a collaborative work style, and you enjoy crafting and implementing efficient and effective test strategies.Implementing test infrastructure that can deliver business values immediately but also grow interactively.Actively participate in the development process through writing and maintain application features and automated tests including unit tests, component tests, integration tests, functional tests, performance tests, scenario tests and interoperability testsCollaborate with team members on improving team's test coverage, release velocity and production health.
Posted 19 days ago
VIEW ROLE