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UX Designer - £625 per day - London
A leading investment bank is looking for a UX Designer to join their team on an initial 6-month contract. Paying up to £625 per day you will be working out of their state-of-the-art Canary Wharf based offices. You will be responsible for the visual design user interfaces for web-based, hand-held, and desktop applications. You will be interested with how visual design impacts use and understanding and want to create innovative visualisation of complex information and data.
Skills and Experience Required:
- At least 2 years experience as primary UI/UX designer of web applications
- At least 4 years experience in UI/UX design
- A portfolio of previous design experience, showing both UX and UI (visual) design skills
- Expert understanding of core design principles (e.g. layout, typography, visual hierarchy)
- Strong experience of core UX design processes (e.g. user research, wire framing, usability testing, feedback gathering)
- Experience working in an agile environment (e.g. Scrum, Kanban)
- Experience working alongside and closely with UI developers
- A desire for pixel-perfection
- A pragmatism that ensures the product will be both delivered and be as good as it can be
- Understanding of interaction design
If you think you have the necessary skills and experience, then please apply now with a copy of your CV and portfolio.
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Angular, React, HTML5, WPF, RX, C#, Front Office
My client are a leading Investment Bank looking to add key talent to one of their London-based Front Offfice teams. This role is at the Senior level for a UI specialist with an understanding of both Javascript and Desktop UI's, as well as C# backend. paying above market rate.
Excellent ability in:
- UI Development
- HTML
- Angular
- React
- WPF
- RX
Nice to have:
- Front Office banking experience, in particular dealing with Quants
- Typescript
- Containerisation tools (particularly Docker and Kubernetes)
- Messaging tools (Rabbit MQ or Tibco)
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
I am currently looking for a Junior Test Analyst (FX Trading) to join a top investment bank based in London. The role will be a contract role and will be working on a new project within the business.
Duties and Responsibilities
Analyse new or changed functionality in order to create test plans, test cases and test scripts that can be carried out to agreed standards within a specified timeframe
Develop an understanding of the test environments and identify environment and data requirements before testing begins
Execute manual tests on new or changed functionality and record results accurately
Understand the complex client-server environment to identify where issues originate and need to be investigated
Record and execute all test scripts in Quality Centre
Key Requirements
Junior Test Analyst
Knowledge of the financial markets (FX, Equities, Commodities, Derivatives etc) would be ideal
SQL
UNIX/ Linux
Quality Centre/ JIRA experience
Contract
Location: London
£250 per day
If you feel like you are a strong match for my requirements, please send me over an updated copy of CV and I will get back in touch.
Many thanks,
Connor
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Network Engineer
Job Summary
I'm currently recruiting for a Network Engineer to work for a global technology company based in London. The core of the role is moving the company from Cisco to Juniper based platform.
Responsibilities -
- High level and low-level design of the new network core using the Juniper platform.
- Installation, configuration and of the new Juniper
- Migrating all existing networks and network connectivity to the new.
Skills:
- Juniper QFX
- Cisco 6500s
- Global network exposure
- Monitoring and troubleshooting
- Firewalls
Nice to have -
- Juniper: JNCIP-DC or above
- Cisco: CCNP level or above
If you'd like to hear more about these roles, please apply below -
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Solution Architect -
The role -
- Work closely with internal business partners to understand the product landscape and shape an architecture to meet their growing requirements.
- Promoting Agile and DevOps processes
- Overseeing delivery of the platform
- Work alongside development teams globally to design, prototype and implement an architecture which is scalable.
Skill -
- Practitioner for Agile and DevOps practices
- Translate complex requirements into a solution
- Proven track record of delivery complex enterprise level solutions either on-prem or cloud
- Use platform data and metrics to continually improve the solution architecture
- Strong and enthusiastic technologist
If you'd like to learn more about this role, please apply below -
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
I am currently looking for an Application Support Engineer to join a top financial organisation based in London. The role will be a contract role and will be working on a new project within the business.
Responsibilities:
The main objectives of the Application Support Engineer are to ensure the reliability and stability of assigned environments and applications hosted in those environments. Also supporting rapid delivery of software applications and the underlying infrastructure. The Application Support Engineer will provide solutions to technical issues. You will be responsible for meeting development schedules and ensuring the delivered solutions meet all technical specifications and requirements.
Experience required:
Excellent SQL Skills & Knowledge.
Strong background in Windows Servers (2012, 2013, 2016) and IIS (7, 8)
Experience managing cloud infrastructure, ideally MS Azure.
Excellent Troubleshooting skills, an investigative and analytical mind, looks for solutions, sees things through.
Nice to have:
Knowledge of FX & ideally payment systems
Basic networking skills
Design and implement build, deployment, release, and configuration management in Visual Studio Online
Experience with Microsoft Azure management and deployment
Experience with DevOps in MS Azure environment
Contract
£400-£450 per day
Location- London
If you feel like you are a strong match for my requirements, please send me over an updated copy of CV and I will get back in touch.
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Full Stack Developer - Laravel and Vue.js - Immediate Start
A leading organsiation in central London is looking for a Full Stack Developer to join on an initial 2-3 month contract. Paying up to £425 per day you will be working on an upgrade for a telecommunications web app. The successful candidate will have strong experience in Laravel and Vue.js but they will also consider candidates who are stronger in one or the other.
Key Skills:
- Laravel
- PHP
- Vue.js
- JavaScript
- TDD
- Continuous Integration
- cloud architecture
- OAuth 2 / authentication architecture
- RESTful APIs
If you think you have the necessary skills and experience then please apply now!
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
I am currently looking for a Junior Test Analyst (FX Trading) to join a top investment bank based in London. The role will be a contract role and will be working on a new project within the business.
Duties and Responsibilities
Analyse new or changed functionality in order to create test plans, test cases and test scripts that can be carried out to agreed standards within a specified timeframe
Develop an understanding of the test environments and identify environment and data requirements before testing begins
Execute manual tests on new or changed functionality and record results accurately
Understand the complex client-server environment to identify where issues originate and need to be investigated
Record and execute all test scripts in Quality Centre
Key Requirements
Junior Test Analyst
Knowledge of the financial markets (FX, Equities, Commodities, Derivatives etc) would be ideal
SQL
UNIX/ Linux
Quality Centre/ JIRA experience
Contract
Location: London
£250-300 per day
If you feel like you are a strong match for my requirements, please send me over an updated copy of CV and I will get back in touch.
Many thanks,
Connor
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Global Media firm based in Central London seeks a Full Stack Java React Developer on a contract basis. This is a technical coding role with some lead responsibilities including mentoring of less experienced developers on an assigned work streams on the firm’s global client platform as part of the application development team. The role offers a creative & dynamic environment.
Key skills needed:
- Excellent Server-side Java skills 5 years+.
- Excellent experience working with react front end frameworks and JavaScript 2 years+.
- Experience developing web applications across all tiers.
- Extensive experience utilising web-based Java technologies (70% of the role) such as Open Source frameworks/tools including Maven, Ant, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring REST.
- Solid React experience to work on the Front End React platforms (30% of the role).
- Knowledge on Microservice based architectures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred skills:
- Experience using containerization including Docker and EKS.
- Python scripting experience.
- Familiarity with Unix/Linux environments.
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Java Developer; Equities, eTrading, Low Latency
Key skills for the Java Developer; Equities, eTrading, Low Latency role:
- Core Java
- Low level programming
- eTrading
- Experience developing distributed architecture systems and messaging protocols
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Experience in data driven performance analysis and optimizations.
- Equities (nice to have)
Key tasks for the Java Developer; Equities, eTrading, Low Latency role:
- Design, build and maintain a high-performance, high-availability, high-capacity, yet nimble and adaptive platform for order management, exchange connectivity, processing high volumes of ticking data and post-trade processing.
- Develop highly reliable data ingestion processes to consume large volumes of data emitted by trading and market data systems.
- Design distributed computation infrastructure to run paralleled queries over large volumes of data.
Java Developer; Equities, eTrading, Low Latency
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
