SOFTWARE DEVELOPER: Job Summary We're looking for a strong software engineer who just loves to code and thrives on complex problems. The Engineering team is building Avalara's next generation of SaaS software to be part of every VAT calculation in the world. Software with 5 nines of reliability. Software which is part of a sales checkout process so it's got to be fast. And accurate. That requires systems with massive scale and redundancy by design with functional excellence. It also requires top notch APIs and a SOA design for maintainability and extensibility. If you're looking for opportunities to work on challenging problems, surround yourself with other hardworking talented engineers, and want to spend your time building and shipping, instead of sitting in meetings, come join the orange revolution. Job Duties Design and build great software Ship great software Contribute to building a great team Qualifications A BS in Computer Science, or related field Seven or more years shipping software Experience with SAAS software First class C# and .Net framework skills Experience with other languages (JavaScript, Python) preferred Experience deploying in the AWS cloud preferred Experience with Memcache, Redis, ElasticSearch, Cassandra and Hadoop preferred Expertise in delivering high-quality, innovative applications. Strong desire to build, sense of ownership, urgency, and drive. A passion for technology and engaged with the technology community An insatiable drive to DELIGHT customers Preferred Qualification Experience in accounting, VAT or a transactional tax service is desirable. Strong presentation and facilitation skills and ability to work cross-functionally. Experience working with international Engineering teams. About Avalara Global messaging Making tax compliance less taxing Avalara helps businesses of all sizes achieve compliance with transactional taxes, including VAT, sales and use, excise, communications, and other tax types. We deliver comprehensive, automated, cloud-based solutions that are fast, accurate, and easy to use. Avalara's Compliance Cloud ™ platform helps customers manage complicated and burdensome tax compliance obligations imposed by regional, and cross-border taxing authorities throughout the world. Avalara offers hundreds of pre-built connectors into leading, ERP, ecommerce and other business applications. Each year, the company processes billions of indirect tax transactions for customers and users, files hundreds of thousands of tax compliance documents and tax returns, and manages millions of exemption certificates and other compliance related documents. A privately held company, Avalara' s venture capital investors include Sageview Capital, Battery Ventures, Warburg Pincus, Technology Crossover Ventures, Arthur Ventures, and other institutional and individual investors. Avalara's EMEA headquarters are in Brighton, UK, with U.S. headquarters in Seattle, WA and offices across the U.S. and London, UK; Brussels, Belgium; São Paulo, Brazil; and Pune, India. EMEA Avalara's EMEA base assists businesses from all over the world understand and manage their VAT compliance requirements through Avalara's Compliance Cloud ™ platform. Avalara EMEA is based in Brighton, UK, and serves as the EMEA headquarters, with an exciting mix of VAT compliance, engineering, sales and marketing professionals.

Senior Python Developer Haywards Heath, West Sussex Great opportunity to join this growing, award winning company. If you love developing web and mobile applications in Python, Django, MongoDG, PostgeSQL and AWS please apply. The Tech Team is expanding to develop the first truly..... click apply for full job details

We are experts in career technology. We have been providing job board and recruitment technology to our clients since 2000, working with the world's leading media brands and organisations in 10 languages and 14 countries. Madgex has offices based across the globe and has been named in The Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For and Great Places to Work. We're growing our Development and QA team, based in the centre of Brighton and we want you to apply. We're looking for a Technical Architect to lead our Development and QA teams and drive the next generation of our award-winning job board product as we make use of exciting and new cloud technologies. You will be working with your team to bridge the commercial, product and engineering worlds. You will be responsible for translating the needs of the Madgex Product Managers to the development teams and advocating the technical needs of the job board product to the Senior Product Manager to drive the technical product roadmap. You'll work closely with the Product Manager's and Senior Product Manager to help them monitor, understand and respond to the performance of the platform to ensure we're continually driving service improvement. You'll also be the technical voice of the product to our current and future clients. Comfortable talking to clients, you will be able to interpret their needs and design solutions to deliver their requirements. To be successful, you will be a cross-disciplined technical expert, someone who still likes to be hands-on and have your finger on the pulse whilst leading from the front. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: -Responsible for providing technical leadership for the development, and deployment of our job board products across our Development and QA teams. -Responsible for conceptualising and estimating full-stack technical solutions for the new features of the platform -Responsible for producing technical designs and associated documentation appropriate for an agile process. -You will work closely with the CTO to ensure that the architectural solutions remain aligned to our technical strategy and are delivering a scalable product. -You will be working closely with Product Managers to undertake technical requirements gathering. -Working closely with the Information Security Manager to ensure the products follow and meet our information security policies to meet our Data Protection requirements. -You will assist the commercial team with technical aspects of client requirements including providing responses to RFPs and supporting new business presentations. Required Skills: -Ability to effectively identify and document technical business requirements. -A track record of technical leadership with experience of patterns-based, standard service approach to platform architecture. -Ability to manage own time, and manage client expectations as well as those of other project team members. -Ability to work on multiple, simultaneous project deliveries under high pressure. -Current, hands-on modern technologies knowledge especially in the Microsoft .Net stacks. -Excellent knowledge/experience of integration, SOA, Micro Services and Web Services -Good knowledge/experience of system types such as CMSs, CRMs, ERPs, BI etc. -Good judgment and a pragmatic approach to delivering software. Experience of building responsive, resilient, scalable and cost-effective cloud solutions -Experience in transition architecture; taking an iterative approach to migration from legacy to target state. -Strong working knowledge of security principles, standards and implications -Ability to drive continuous improvement and refinement of the SDLC through the use of automation, tooling, process improvement etc. -Good knowledge of relational database technologies (MS SQL Server and/or Postgres) -Strong communication skills - this role is an interface between the business and technology Desirable Skills: -Thought-leadership in emerging mobile and web design technologies -Infrastructure design and capacity testing experience -Enterprise integration experience -Elastic Search & Lucene search concepts - faceting, personalized results -Oversight of front end development using tools such as Grunt, Bower, SASS, LESS and HTML frameworks such as Vue. -Recent experience of container-based architecture (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes) -Experience of No SQL technologies in application and platform architectures -Experience of cloud-first architecture and design -Experience of developing for AWS -Mentoring and Coaching of other technical roles. Our Values: -We work intelligently - we're smart, we're problem solvers and we innovate -We collaborate - with our clients, with each other and with our community -We're bold - we think big, we challenge and we're brave -We strive for personal growth - we're ambitious, we're driven and we're constantly learning -We enjoy what we do - we're passionate, we're supportive and we achieve At Madgex, we are a community. We're a friendly bunch with passion, ambition and we thrive on team work, learning & development and our regular social gatherings. As an equally important member of our team you will be rewarded with: -A salary of £50,000 - £60,000 (dependant on experience), reviewed annually -25 days holiday, increasing each year you work with us -Flexible working - we believe in work/life balance -Enhanced family/partner friendly policies - we want to support you in those big life moments -Genuine commitment to your health and well-being, including Simply Health Cash Plan, Perkbox, Cycle to Work scheme and a whole host of activities and approaches from Yoga to monthly massages organised by our dedicated Health & Happiness team -Free Food Fridays including salad, cake and our infamous Deli Day -Team socials - we've had everything from BBQs and bootcamps to beer and our annual birthday bash -We're committed to your personal career growth and we'll provide you with learning and development resources -A dedicated Buddy in your first week alongside a full induction schedule, giving you the chance to meet the whole Madgex family and we'll even eat cake to celebrate you joining Send us your CV along with a covering letter telling us about you, your career, your ambitions and why you think you'd be a great fit within our team. We can't wait to hear from you and invite you into the Madgex team. Equal Opportunities Statement: Madgex is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. Employees and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics).

Java Developer | Brighton | £30,000 - £40,000 Competitve Salary Package My client is looking for a Mid Level Java Developer to be a part of their rapidly expanding development team in Brighton. This is a rare opportunity to work in a leading specialist gaming company. The right candidate will have 2 years commerical development experience and have a real passion for development in all areas. My client pride themselves on being an innovator in the gaming industry with over 20 years of specialist development, they lead the way by combining the latest disruptive technologies with consumer-led innovation.Requirments - - 2 years commerical development experience - Java/J2EE - Spring & Hibernate- Sira - SQL & MySQL - Opportunity to work with Microservices, (AWS & Docker) Interviews are due to commence with immediate effect so if you, or anyone you know are interested in the role contact me as soon as possible.T: Java Developer | Brighton | £30,000 - £40,000 Competitve Salary Package

Java Software Engineers (Senior) £60,000-75,000 base salary All Expenses Paid, Guaranteed Cash Benefits, 10% Bonus & Pension A globally-renowned technology pioneer have just announced a series of projects which will transform the platforms, websites & systems of one of the best known establishments in the UK.*Important* Your role will involve working predominantly from South London - Alongside an extremely lucrative package, the company will cover ALL expenses including travel, food & drink during your time on site.The company are encouraging experienced software engineers with exposure to the following technologies to apply:Java 8 Microservices Javascript Frameworks (NodeJS & ReactJS) AWS Continuous Integration NoSQL TDDThe role will appeal to anyone with a progressive mindset - the company offer the chance for top-level training & development, skilling you up from both a technology perspective & for some of the softer skills required to thrive in their industry. Why Work For This Company? Industry leading remuneration & flexible benefits packageYou'll be engaged with some of the largest & most innovative projects in the UKThe potential of upwards progression & promotions is second to none - huge growth over the next 12 months. If you're toying with the idea of a move, I understand you'll want to know more about this position. To uncover the details for these popular positions, please apply & I will be in touch for an informal chat.

American Express Technologies are looking for a Java Engineer to join a dynamic and innovative development team. Responsibilities will include development of business to business enterprise-scale Java applications, ensuring service orientation and scalability. A successful candidate requires excellent problem solving skills as well as a good knowledge of web technologies. Responsibilities: Serving as a core member of an agile team that drives user story analysis and elaboration, designs and develops software applications, and tests and builds automation tools Performing hands-on software development and testing, writing code, API specs, conducting code reviews and testing in ongoing sprints, or doing proof of concepts/automation tools Adhering to consistent development practices - tools and common components; Developing understanding of tie-ins with other systems and platforms within the supported domains Identifying exciting opportunities for adopting new technology to solve existing needs and predicting future challenges Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations. Qualifications Experience: Developing software in a web framework (e.g. Spring MVC) Building and running unit tests in an automated unit test framework (e.g. Junit, Jasmine) Experience with build automation tools and version control (e.g. Git, Maven, Jenkins) Strong team player Experience working in an Agile (Scrum, XP etc.) development environment is a plus Key skills: Java Spring Framework RDBMS AngularJS (Desirable) HTML 5/CSS (Desirable) JavaScript (Desirable) Ability to effectively interpret technical and business objectives and challenges, and articulate solutions to technical and non-technical audiences An excellent communicator, both verbally and written Qualifications: Bachelors and/or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology Systems or related field. We place great importance on doing what is right, what is best and what is innovative. And we continue seeking people to champion these values and beliefs as we grow. The world's a big place, filled with big ideas and amazing people. And we want the best of them here at American Express. We're interested in where you came from, but we're even more excited about where you will go with American Express. To complete your application please click on the links below. However, if you require any assistance with the completion of this process - or need any reasonable adjustments to be made - then please contact the Recruitment Team on or (for Russia based candidates ).

Infrastructure management - Linux & Mac - Storage and Virtualisation - up to £50k Your new company A well known employer of choice in the area, this business have heavily invested in their IT infrastructure over the last few years and continue to do so. As one of the largest employers in the area, they have an enviable estate of technologies that their large internal IT team get to work with. As part of this investment, they are looking for a strong technical manager to join their Infrastructure team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Head of the technical team, you will be responsible for your team delivering the highest level of availability with a proactive approach inline with the strategic objectives. You will be managing a team of 6, diversely skilled engineers, and will be the SME for the Linux and Mac estate. As an experienced and technical IT professional, you will have the ability to lead on architecture design, IT Security and the highest level of IT Support. What you'll need to succeed You will be a technical manager, with a service focused mind set. You will have; High level of technical knowledge and experience delivering and maintaining, mainstream infrastructure platforms and architectures: storage, virtualisation, backup, monitoring systems, data centre & computer room environments, etc. High level of technical knowledge and experience delivering and maintaining, mainstream Linux servers, related services, standard utilities (LAMP), middleware, security, scripting, Automation, IDM, etc. Knowledge of current and emerging operational technologies and services, and their application in a forward thinking, service driven environment (Cloud - e.g. AWS, PaaS, IaaS, etc.); Knowledge and understanding of IT Service Management processes (ITIL - incident, change, problem management, etc.) and associated management software (e.g. LANDesk) to deliver consistent quality service and support. Formal Linux (e.g. RedHat) certification from one of the major professional or industry based organisations. ITIL, Prince2 What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior/Lead PHP/Laravel Web Developer Permanent - full-time. We're looking for a developer who wants to work in a friendly small business environment. A passion for web development and being able to apply your knowledge to solve real-world problems for our customers. Ideally someone who has a problem-solving attitude who likes to take the initiative and work out solutions rather than waiting for instructions. There is a lot of room for progression in the company. We're constantly adding new features, system updates and products. No two days are the same. Fun and friendly environment - potentially some working flexibility You will be working on an online web and mobile application enabling personal trainers & fitness professionals to manage their clients by creating customisable training and nutrition programmes, whilst tracking their progress and achievements. We're a fast paced, innovative, and rapidly growing SaaS company. Job description: We're looking for an awesome (mainly backend) developer to join our exciting web business. Our main product will be the application you will be working on. In addition, we love our team members to bring new and creative ideas! The candidate will operate as a senior member of the team and will be working alongside the hands-on management team. Key responsibilities * Building upon our existing platform and also making enhancements to existing features. * Taking ownership of new features. * Planning, building and testing software fit for an industry leading platform. * Demonstrate a high-level understanding of backend PHP/LEMP with Laravel. Requirements: The main skills we're looking for are: * A very good understanding of OOP PHP & Laravel 5 * JavaScript (Knowledge of Angular.js important, unless already well versed in JS) * Git version control Knowledge in these areas would also be good: * Linux command line * Previous experience working on a Single Page Application * Automated testing, and writing testable code * Gulp (Or any other build systems) * Composer * Bower * AWS Cloud Services (Elastic Beanstalk, OpsWorks) * Nginx * Ansible / Chef * Building or interacting with web APIs * Vagrant * MySQL * HTML / CSS & LESS

Infrastructure management - Linux - Storage and Virtualisation - up to £50k Your new company A well known employer of choice in the area, this business have heavily invested in their IT infrastructure over the last few years and continue to do so. As one of the largest employers in the area, they have an enviable estate of technologies that their large internal IT team get to work with. As part of this investment, they are looking for a strong technical manager to join their Infrastructure team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Head of the technical team, you will be responsible for your team delivering the highest level of availability with a proactive approach inline with the strategic objectives. You will be managing a team of 6, diversely skilled engineers, and will be the SME for the Linux and Mac estate. As an experienced and technical IT professional, you will have the ability to lead on architecture design, IT Security and the highest level of IT Support. What you'll need to succeed You will be a technical manager, with a service focused mind set. You will have; High level of technical knowledge and experience delivering and maintaining, mainstream infrastructure platforms and architectures: storage, virtualisation, backup, monitoring systems, data centre & computer room environments, etc. High level of technical knowledge and experience delivering and maintaining, mainstream Linux servers, related services, standard utilities (LAMP), middleware, security, scripting, Automation, IDM, etc. Knowledge of current and emerging operational technologies and services, and their application in a forward thinking, service driven environment (Cloud - e.g. AWS, PaaS, IaaS, etc.); Knowledge and understanding of IT Service Management processes (ITIL - incident, change, problem management, etc.) and associated management software (e.g. LANDesk) to deliver consistent quality service and support. Formal Linux (e.g. RedHat) certification from one of the major professional or industry based organisations. ITIL, Prince2 What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

American Express is a global service company, providing customers with exceptional access to products and experiences that enrich lives and build business success. Each day, we make it easier, safer and more rewarding for consumers and businesses to purchase the things they need and for merchants to sell their goods and services, enabling them to do and achieve more. We're committed to becoming the world's most respected service brand and daily deliver extraordinary service to our customers, constantly reinventing our ways of working to ensure we offer rich rewards that redefine expectations for our clients and ourselves. Vacancies exist for a Java Engineer and a Senior Java Engineer within Foreign Exchange International Payments Technology in American Express, Burgess Hill. The position suits someone who can hit the ground running, form good working relationships quickly and also add value by introducing best practice design and techniques learned elsewhere. The successful candidates will join existing agile teams to design, develop, troubleshoot, debug, evaluate, modify, deploy and document software and systems that meet the needs of customer-facing applications, business applications, and/or internal end user applications. Applications for the senior role must have proven technical leadership skills that demonstrate helping set direction and mentoring members of the team. Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations. Qualifications Required Skills: Software development experience in a professional environment and/or comparable experience. Familiar with Agile or other rapid application development methods. Experience with design and coding across one or more object oriented platforms and languages. Java programmer (minimum Java 7, Java 8 preferable). Knowledge of Spring including MVC, AOP, Spring Boot, REST, XML, Microservice architecture, Cucumber, JPA, JUnit, Mocking, JSP, Oracle DB SQL, JEE and Struts. Desirable to have Front end web development skills such as HTML5, Javascript, AJAX, JQuery, CSS. Desirable to have cloud experience, especially Docker, Unix and service discovery tools. Desirable to have experience with performance and monitoring tools e.g. Splunk and App Dynamics. Application server deployment and configuration experience. Knowledge of automated build / continuous delivery, experience of Maven, Jenkins, Groovy and other JVM languages a plus. Hands-on experience with application design, software development and automated testing Exposure to distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, and relational databases. Current knowledge of payments industry desirable. Manages seamlessly across time zones, cultures, and band levels. Communicates effectively with Technical, Operational, and Business stakeholders. Must be willing and able to express new ideas, concerns and opinions directly to wider team in team meetings via teleconference. Attention to detail and accuracy are essential. Must be proactive, enthusiastic, flexible, and results driven. Bachelor's Degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field required. We place great importance on doing what is right, what is best and what is innovative. And we continue seeking people to champion these values and beliefs as we grow. The world's a big place, filled with big ideas and amazing people. And we want the best of them here at American Express. We're interested in where you came from, but we're even more excited about where you will go with American Express. To complete your application please click on the links below. However, if you require any assistance with the completion of this process - or need any reasonable adjustments to be made - then please contact the Recruitment Team on or (for Russia based candidates ).