LLOYDSTEK LTD

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Job title: Cloud Solutions Architect, £80, 000, Gold Partner 02.02.2017

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A multi-award winning Microsoft Gold Partner specializing in offering total Microsoft Business Solutions across Europe is currently looking for an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect to join the team.

The role is London based with flexible working; largely based around a 60/40 home/client site split. In addition to a very generous £75,000 basic salary you will be privy immediately to a £5,000 car allowance, private healthcare, 25 days holiday + bank holidays and a generous pension scheme.

The purpose of the role is to drive the creation of cloud based business solutions and service built upon the Azure platform. You will be working alongside the CTO as well as the sales and delivery teams during the development of Cloud solutions and supporting customers and prospects with Microsoft Cloud adoption and strategic architecture discussion as an Enterprise Architect.

Successful applicants are likely to demonstrate the following;

*4-6 years experience in consulting or development in business applications
*3-5 years working with Azure, AWS or other cloud Vendors

Of course given the Client facing nature of the engagement it is important that you can demonstrate a high degree of insight and analytical skill as well as the ability to influence and negotiate.

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Job title: Software Engineer – Codec Development  17.10.2016
Reporting To: Lead Engineer.
Location: Buckinghamshire, Just North of London
Salary: up to £59,000

Develop and maintain video codecs and associated signal processing software.

JOB PURPOSE:

 

You will be writing software for state-of-the art video-processing system-on-chip (SOC) devices designed in-house and used in advanced broadcast and telecoms equipment. The software you write will enable the next generation of exciting digital video broadcast and mobile internet video-on-demand services. The devices are highly parallel compute engines integrating multiple RISC processors; fully programmable DSP engines; and application-specific hardware accelerators to achieve unprec

edented performance and power efficiency.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

 Coding in C (sometimes C++) and/or low-level SIMD assembler.
 Software verification, development of test frameworks, and scripting test suites.
 Bug diagnosis and fixing.
 Developing and maintaining documentation.
 Participating in peer reviews.
 Working with team members using an agile methodology.
 Working with colleagues (internal customers) integrating codecs into applications.
 Contingent on level of experience, once knowledgeable on the machine and software architecture, taking requirements and developing designs for new software components.

PERSONAL QUALITIES:

 

 Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to present confidently and effectively.
 Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and proactive. To be persistent and resilient.
 Team player, with effective organizational skills.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

 

 A good degree in a numerate discipline.
 At least 3 years' experience working in at least one of these areas:
o Multi-processor application development.
o Multi-threaded programming.
o Development of embedded software for applications with hard real-time requirements.
o Real-time Digital Signal Processing (DSP) programming.
 Excellent high level design, coding and troubleshooting skills.
 Good mathematical, analytical or modelling skills.
 A solid understanding of software development approaches and knowledge of when and how to apply them successfully.

DESIRABLE SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

 

 Awareness of hardware issues, from system architecture to detailed low-level issues.
 Appreciation of SIMD and DSP or VLIW computer architectures.
 Experience of functional coverage or metric-driven verification methodologies.
 Proficient with source code control tools such as subversion.
 Development experience of any block-based video codec such as MPEG-2, H.264, or HEVC.

 

Job title: Leading Verification Engineer  14.09.2016

 

Salary:  £55,000 plus benefits including Shares, Medical, Pension etc.
Location: Hertfordshire, just outside London.

Primary responsibility of the role will include:
 Verification flow development across the company
 Inspiring verification teams to identify inefficiencies and developing innovative approaches to solving them
 Applying and keeping up to date with the latest ideas and techniques in the verification field.

Background
As part of a new exciting verification team you will be working on the very latest Advanced Verification techniques, working with a range of leading engineers you will be helping creating state of the art verification methodologies as well as influencing these approaches across the whole company. This will allow you a fascinating insight into the world’s most exciting products.

Opportunity

Working as a part of a team, you will have some or all of the following responsibilities:
 Working with Design teams driving forward the latest technologies
 Focus on cutting edge verification community developments across the world
 Having the opportunities to direct verification product vendors R&D
 Unique opportunity to stick out above the crowd and be part of a new team
 Shape the role in a way that suits your talents

Required Skills
 Knowledge of a Verification Methodology, UVM, OVM.
 Good knowledge of a verification language e.g. System Verilog
 Had exposure to verification of complex designs.

Desirable Skills

 C/C++ and System C/
 Hardware design techniques; VHDL/Verilog
 Perl/Python

 

Core Competencies
 Provide encouragement and motivation to other teams
 Be a good source of knowledge
 Friendly- outgoing personality, gets on with all types of people
 Open and enthusiastic - enjoys working in an informal environment
 Dedicated- willingness to work from time to time over extended hours in order to achieve goals set by immediate manager or demanded by business
 A passion for excellence and attention to detail
 Team player
 Working Environment
 You will work closely within an informal and friendly, yet highly motivated team of around 5 engineers
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 Qualifications
 Good Degree in electronic engineering or a related subject

Job Title      Applications Engineer – Imaging & Android  17.08.2016
Salary: £65,000 + benefits
Location: Cambridge.

A new project is about to commence, working with one of our key customers, operating in the design and manufacture of next generation mobile devices. We are recruiting a new team which will work closely with our customers, supporting the integration of multimedia solutions in cellular/embedded products.

YOUR BACKGROUND

 

You will have good technical skills and a broad range of experience to enable you to support the customer at all stages of a project, including: system design, hardware bring-up, software customization, porting, debugging and testing. You will have good communications skills and be able to represent the company in a professional manner at all times.

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There could be some travel with the role, potentially on an international basis and you must be prepared to travel away from home for up to ten days at a time, sometimes at short notice. You will need to have a flexible attitude, and be comfortable in the presence of customers and working in pressurized situations, with tight deadlines to project delivery. You should have a good Electronic Engineering or Embedded Software background, or similar, with specific knowledge of:

 

 Imaging/Photography,

 Android/Linux

 

 Embedded electronic
The following will also be of particular interest:

Image Processing, Photo editing, Embedded C, RTOS, Video codecs, Open standards (Max, GL, VG, WF), signal processing, electronic circuit design and debug.

 

 

Job title: IT TESTER MANAGER 08.08.2016

Your primary mission in this role will involve computer systems adaptation and / or modification by analysing business processes, test plans, documentation and procedures development.
You will also act as the interface between IT and internal customers.

 

Responsibilities:
- Determines the functional impact of change requirements;
- Supports testing and validates implementation during the UAT;
- Develops functional specifications documents and updates existing functional documentation;
- Investigates functional defects with agreed business requirements.

1.    Testing ( automation and manual)
2.    Should have managed large projects in multi geography
3.    Offshore and onsite
4.    Retail banking experience
5.    Strong leadership quality
6.    Strong documentation
7.    Rate - 300 GBP per day
8.    No over time
9.    Should be dedicated to the work and its completion
10.  Long term assignment

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