Technology Recruitment Solutions

SoCode is proud to be representing a fantastic opportunity at a global technology company. The client is going through a sustained period of growth and has be actively hiring at all levels. Following a successful graduate programme, the company is now looking for an experienced leader to mentor the new intake, to ensure the company retains the highest quality of work for years to come. Important Requirements Experienced engineer, technical ability is important Inspirational leadership Experience management in an agile environment Exceptional communication skills In-depth experience of agile An accomplished self-learner Significant ability to manage and mentor, Have a need/want to give back to others and help them development the best career possible Responsibilities: 1 to 1s with individuals that you manage, whilst giving constructive criticism Involvement in the hiring process Mentoring and coaching exceptional talent, to ensure there is next generation of world-class engineers at the company Conduct performance reviews, and facilitate an environment that encourages growth among the employees Be focused on continual improvement, always looking to improve the team. If you are interested and/or would like to know more about this new opportunity,

SoCode are proud to be working alongside one of Cambridge’s world leading client in the Big Data space. Due to huge growth my client is seeking Automation Testers to join them as a Senior member of the team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience as an Automation Tester and looking for the next step in their career. You will have proven troubleshooting and debugging experience and can create well-structured test codes. Experience required: - Agile Software Development experience - Working knowledge of OOP (Java preferable) - Familiarity with continuous integration environment - Excellent understanding of SDLC This role is perfect for Automation Testers hungry for knowledge and challenges, you will be fully embedded with the developers and senior members of the team. The growth opportunity is unlike no other. The future is looking bright with this client so it’s a great time to join. Along with a competitive salary package my client is offering an great benefits package, flexi hours and a friendly, autonomous working environment. If this sounds of interest- please apply to the advert below or call Trish Peters on 01223 620869

SoCode is proud to be representing an innovative, Cambridge-based company, who are looking for an experienced Scrum Master to join their team. The company, together with its business partners, are responsible for creating some of the most technologically advanced products on the market. Our client has an agile and collaborative approach at all levels, so being a rule-breaker and able to adapt to innovative processes are a must. Everyone from the junior engineers up to the tech leads are involved in all stages, therefore outstanding communication and organisational skills are a must, as this is a highly intelligent team. The successful candidate will work closely with a product owner, to ensure the team delivers on to the best of its ability. Key skills: Track record of running Scrum ceremonies Highly adaptable, able to make sense of new processes and act accordingly A technical mind must be able to understand the technologies in order to understand the teams’ requirements Know agile frameworks inside out Active in the agile community, going to meetups etc. Extra benefits: In-house training Competitive base salary Health insurance Non-contributory pension (up to 10%) Share options Flexible working hours (10-4 core hours) The company will relocate as and when necessary. If this sounds of interest, and you would like to know more please get in touch.

Recruitment consultant – Norwich SoCode are recruiting for an exceptional hands-on Recruitment Consultant to work from our Cambridge Science Park offices at the heart of the technology community in which we are the market leader. We have built a small but perfectly formed team on the Norwich Research Park and require further support due to the workload currently provided by our clients. Within 2 years of our formation we have achieved more than our wildest expectations and have achieved a highly profitable business, turning over £7m+ within that time. We are happy to consider people from outside of the recruitment industry and can provide excellent training. We require someone who fits the following description: - Be willing to go above and beyond to deliver an excellent service to our clients, - Maturity and Professionalism, - Confident and client facing nature, - Highly Intelligent, - Excellent phone manner, - Self-starter an manage and influence without using a KPI / Target methodology Our plans for this person and office are very wide reaching – therefore this role can carry a path to directorship within 18 months for the right calibre of person. To apply or for more information please forward your CV or contact us directly.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Front-End Developer with Vue.JS experience - We're working with a ground-breaking company within the fintech sector, who are working on greenfield development projects. This is a chance for you to work in a collaborative environment, where you can develop your skills, whilst having a direct influence on how the business moves forward. Role: Front-End Developer Type: Perm Salary: £40 - £50K + Bonus & Benefits Location: Central London Our client has grown massively over the last 18 months and they have projected similar growth levels for the nest 18 months. Their next generation product will be changing the face of the financial industry very soon and this is the opportunity to become part of something to be proud of. This is a financial organisation with serious ambitions but still maintaining its start-up mentality! You will be a disciplined individual with a passion for Front-End development. Able to work in a collaborative environment, you will have the right attitude and technical capabilities and be an advocate of best practice. Skills & Experience Front End knowledge - Including concepts, methodologies & practices Experience with Vue.JS is essential Strong organisational skills Knowledge of TDD Experience with JavaScript framework (React, Angular) A positive and enthusiastic attitude Interviews can be conducted on short notice for this position and SoCode offer a fantastic referral bonus so get in touch if you know someone who would be interested in this opportunity. If you are interested in applying for this role, please email dan@socode.co.uk Keywords – Front-End, Vue.JS, Developer

SoCode are leading technology recruiters with a focus on the London and Cambridge markets. We’re excited to be sourcing experienced developers, to grow our clients Front & Back End development teams. We are looking for an experienced Front-End Developer to join an ambitious and innovative start-up, that has grown steadily over the last 4 years. Our client develops their own technology and are growing at pace - Integrating new clients every two weeks. Working with multiple companies both UK based and globally, the Front-End team has led the expansion by launching award-winning features. They have recently moved to a fantastic new office - A collaborative and sociable working environment. Role: Senior Front-End Developer Type: Perm Salary: £70 - £80K + Bonus & Benefits Location: Central London You will be a disciplined individual with a passion for Front-End development. Keen on mentoring others and able to work in a collaborative environment, you will participate in the decision-making process and be an advocate of best practice. Skills & Experience · Strong Front End knowledge - Including concepts, methodologies & practices · Previous leadership experience - Able to plan & delegate · 4+ Years’ experience with Angular 2+ · Experience with JavaScript framework (Vue, React, Angular) · Knowledge of TDD - Karma, Mocha, Jasmine etc. · Experience with RESTful JSON APIs · Strong organisational skills · Able to scope deliveries and set goals · Able to lead by example Interviews can be conducted on short notice for this position and SoCode offer a fantastic referral bonus so get in touch if you know someone who would be interested in this opportunity. If you are interested in applying for this role, please email dan@socode.co.uk Keywords – Front-End, Angular, JavaScript, Vue, React

SoCode are leading technology recruiters with a focus on the London and Cambridge markets. We’re excited to be sourcing experienced developers to grow our clients Front & Back End development teams. We are looking for an experienced & junior Back-End Developers to join an ambitious & innovative start-up. Our client develops their own technology and are growing at pace - Integrating new clients every two weeks. You will participate in the decision-making process and be at the fore-front of their ambitious expansion plans, working in a collaborative & supportive team, on market leading products. They have recently moved to fantastic new offices - A great collaborative and sociable working environment. Role: ROR Developer Type: Perm Salary: £40-£60K Location: Central London You will need to be a highly motivated Ruby on Rails Developer who can help shape ongoing product improvements, working to best practice on high quality code. Skills & Experience · Ruby on Rails experience in a commercial environment · Experience with MySQL & MongoDB · RESTful APIs · Messaging tools - RabbitMQ, Kafka etc · Great attitude and able to work well as part of a team. Interviews can be conducted on short notice for this position and SoCode offer a fantastic referral bonus so get in touch if you know someone who would be interested in this opportunity. If you are interested in applying for this role, please email dan@socode.co.uk Keywords – ROR, Ruby on Rails, Developer

SoCode are delighted to be working with one of the fastest growing FinTech companies in the UK. Are you interested in the chance to join a highly successful start-up where the opportunities for growth and self-progression are exceptional? The chance to work on interesting greenfield development projects alongside some of the best developers in the business who are following best practices and writing high quality code daily? Well if you're an experienced C# Developer, today is your lucky day! Role: C# Software Developer Type: Perm Salary: £60,000 + 10% Bonus & Benefits Location: London Using recent technologies, cloud-based software and working on microservices architecture, you will face new challenges daily. If you are somebody that thrives off new, exciting and challenging work then this is certainly the role for you. The successful candidate for this role must have experience with: - C# (.NET) - T-SQL - Unit Testing - Entity Framework - SOA / Micro Services - Azure Service Bus, Rabbit MQ or NServicebus Desirable experience includes: - Financial industry experience - Service Fabric - Elasticsearch Having placed several teams within this company already, we are keen to find software engineers with the right attitude and technical capabilities to fit within this organisation. With great feedback from all placed candidates we can guarantee this is a great chance to add a new industry, new skill and new experiences to your CV. Interviews can be conducted on short notice for this position and SoCode offer a fantastic referral bonus so get in touch if you know someone who would be interested in this opportunity. If you are interested in applying for this role, please email dan@socode.co.uk Keywords – C#, .Net, Azure, Contract, Developer

We're delighted to be working with a fantastic start-up who are developing innovative BI & analytics solutions for the pharmaceutical industry. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business with a growing client base that is making a name for themselves in the market. You will be able to have a significant impact and influence on the future of the business in the position of Senior Software Engineer. Role: Senior Software Engineer Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Type: Perm Location: London Job role – Development of UX/UI, back-end and supporting functionality for web development platform. Assist in customer support queries when escalated by client facing team. Mentor & development of junior team members. Skills & Experience required; · Strong C#, .Net, MongoDB and javascript experience · Experience working in an Agile environment · Strong communication skills, both speaking & written · Self-motivated and able to work independently Interviews can be conducted on short notice for this position and SoCode offer a fantastic referral bonus so get in touch if you know someone who would be interested in this opportunity. Keywords – C#, .Net, Javascript, MongoDB, Developer

SoCode is working with a fabless semiconductor who continually innovate and lead the way in future technologies within VR and Mobile. Due to their success, they have partnered with many of the leading IT companies worldwide, who all rely on their services. This company continually innovates and looks for opportunities to push sectors to the next stage. Due to a long-term sickness, they’re looking for a contract IT Engineer for initially 3 months. This company’s headquarters are within the beautiful city of Cambridge, with their head office being a very modern and attractive building with purpose-built scrum rooms, and R & D studios. They regularly have events showcasing their work, and the work created by their engineers’ effects millions of people globally. Daily responsibilities: Day to day maintenance and support of the IT systems, for the UK, PL and worldwide satellite offices providing: Desktop support – working with Windows 7, 8 and 10, MS Office 365, printers, phones, mobiles (Android & iOS). Server-side support – working with Windows Server. Providing support to employees in multiple locations worldwide with technical queries, incidents and trouble tickets via e-mail, telephone, instant message and in person. General IT maintenance such as firmware and BIOS upgrades, virus scanning and Windows updates. Assisting in the development and implementation of new systems such as test machines & servers. Maintaining the IT asset register. Contributing to the documentation of IT processes and procedures. Organising, sourcing and configuring equipment for new and existing employees. Day to day IT duties such as printer maintenance, licensing, account administration, procuring equipment and updating software and hardware as required. Use a methodical approach to the analysis and diagnosis of technical issues or defects and provide solid technical solutions to defined problems. Regularly report progress on their own and immediately related tasks to the team and associated management. Manage time and task priorities under guidance, seeking help early if deadlines will not be met. This role will be paying between £30 to £45 per hour. At SoCode, we pride ourselves on an attractive referral scheme. If you have Friends, Family or Colleagues looking for a new position in the near future tell them to contact us by either phone or email ensuring they provide us with your name. If we successfully find them a new position, we will provide you with thank you present to show our appreciation. For further information, and to learn how you can become part of this company’s future please contact Bradleigh Barnes at SoCode by submitting your CV to Bradleigh@Socode.co.uk.

SoCode has partnered with a start-up big data company located within Northern Cambridge who's currently looking to add back-end focussed contract Java Developer to join their close-knit team. This start-up has already brought on Google, Microsoft and Vodafone as clients for their product so is in a fantastic market position for growth. The company is currently 40 strong with 24 Developers split over various teams. The Software team value curious individuals who want to work in a highly skilled development team and create back-end services working with extensive amounts of complex data. As a senior member of the team, you will be reporting directly to the Software Development Manager, working from their Cambridge office with some flexible working available after probation. This opportunity is within an exciting startup culture with big wins happening every week for them! Your typical day will be working on their Java Server side application which will be providing back-end services to third-party applications and creating public facing Restful API’s. This role will predominately be creating new back-end services and will have limited de-bugging involved. This is a senior position so technical leadership, and training for junior members will be a small part of the role. Your new role will be working with Java 8, in an Agile/Scrum methodology with Jira in a Linux environment. You will have the chance to be exposed to other software language projects such as C++, Python and Angular within the contract. This role will be paying between £350 to £400 per day.

Due to continued success and expansion of our market leading high tech client, SoCode are sourcing a Shift Process Engineers with a very broad understanding of the III-V Optoelectronic manufacturing lifecycle. As a shift process engineer, you will be working a double day shift (6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm), where you will provide cover for the specialist process engineers across the facility ranging from Growth, Epitaxy, Deposition, Etching, Photolithography, Yield and more. As such, this does require an engineer who either has experience of shift process in optoelectronics, or who wants to get in to shift and has a very broad understanding already. This is a very exciting time to join our client, as they will be investing a lot in to the UK by building a brand new purpose built and highly specified facility for III-V optoelectronics R&D and manufacture. As a true high tech R&D and fabrication site, this role would suit someone who wants to work with the very latest technology on high end product development and research, that will be used to fulfil internal customer demands for highly specified products such as 5G infrastructure, high end routers, smart phones and more. A great location, as well as fantastic salaries and market leading benefits packages are available for the right candidate. The benefits package includes a bonus targetted up to 2 months salary, as well as a company share scheme and many other benefits. In addition to the market leading remuneration package itself, our client are dedicated to providing continued progression opportunities to staff, as well as a fantastic employee focused environment. Requirements for application Experienced as a Process Engineer Broad experience across III-V semiconductor manufacturing processes - Growth, Epitaxy, Deposition, Etching, Photolithography, Yield etc Optoelectronics / optics experience Semiconductor manufacture Degree qualified in a relevant industry If you are interested in applying for this role, please email sheridan@socode.co.uk