ASA RECRUITMENT

About the Company

ASA Recruitment are committed to delivering a first class service to businesses, industry and local government in a wide variety of sectors.

Our Candidates have been helping their employers grow and develop, whilst taking their own careers forward. We form long lasting relationships with Clients and Candidates to ensure success.

ASA’s expertise spans a number of sectors; Accountancy, Construction, Engineering, Finance, Healthcare, Hospitality & Catering, Industrial, Interim Professional, Technology, Digital & Change, Logistics & Supply, Mechanical & Electrical and Legal, HR, Office Personnel and Sales & Marketing.

Our dedicated, experienced Consultants are on hand to assist you with the challenges of recruitment. Our offices can be found in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Kirkcaldy with Candidates and Clients throughout the UK.

ASA are leaders in the recruitment field and offer a diverse range of service solutions to Clients including; high volume & contingency recruitment, flexible staffing solutions, legislation compliance, payroll services and master vendor solutions. We are much more than just a recruitment company, we pride ourselves on creating a bespoke service to meet the needs of our Clients.

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For up to date market information as well as our latest vacancies please visit our website below.

www.asarecruitment.co.uk

Listed Jobs

Company Name

ASA RECRUITMENT

Job Title

Full Stack Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Full-Stack Developer (AWS Serverless)
Location: Edinburgh / Hybrid (if/when required)
Rate: Up to £475/day, Outside IR35
⏳ Contract Duration: 12 months (with potential extension)

Are you an experienced full-stack developer with solid commercial AWS development expertise?

A public sector organization is looking for a talented developer to join their team and help accelerate the transition from legacy on-premise document management and archiving solutions to cloud-native, serverless technologies. This role is crucial in developing new serverless microservices using AWS Lambda functions and Typescript/JavaScript to build scalable, high-quality solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Migrate legacy document management data (2nd series CSR Search Sheet, Minute metadata) to new cloud systems.
Enhance search capabilities for Search Sheets and indexes using address, organisation, or person names.
Implement event-driven updates and data refreshes for Search Sheet metadata.
Onboard new API endpoints to allow users to find and view Search Sheets.
Investigate and plan the migration of legacy Archive V2/V3 services to a new cloud-based Land Register archive.
Replace legacy pipeline automation with modern best practices and introduce security checks.
Migrate, verify, and test document groups to the new Land Register archive.
Collaborate with other developers, business stakeholders, and agile teams to design solutions.
Improve backup and restoration capabilities in the existing Land Register archive

Essential Skills & Experience:

Experience in designing and implementing solutions using AWS, serverless architectures, and Lambda.
Strong skills in Typescript/JavaScript, React, and Java Spring.
Solid experience with AWS CodePipeline, ElasticSearch/OpenSearch, DynamoDB, Aurora Serverless (Postgres), and S3.
Experience with authentication services via Cognito and IAM.
Familiarity with Agile delivery frameworks such as Scrum and Kanban.
Excellent collaboration, communication, and teamwork skills.
A passion for delivering high-quality software and value to stakeholders.

Desirable Skills & Experience:

Experience with MongoDB, Oracle databases, and OpenShift/Docker.
Knowledge of Prisma Cloud for data security integration.
Experience with Domain-Driven Design, Human-Centered Design, and inclusive design practices.
Familiarity with cloud monitoring tools, telemetry, and intelligence tools.
Collaborative development experience such as pair programming or mobbing.
Knowledge of testing frameworks like Cypress and React testing library.

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Hybrid

10-03-2025

Company Name

ASA RECRUITMENT

Job Title

Communications Assistant

Job Description

Interim Communications Assistant
Are you a talented communications professional looking for an exciting interim opportunity? ASA’s public sector client is seeking an Interim Communications Assistant to join their Communications and Policy Department.

About the Role
As a Communications Assistant, you will work closely with the Communications Managers and Officers to support a wide range of communications, marketing, and digital engagement activities. Your responsibilities will include:
Managing social media channel
Creating engaging content across multiple platforms
Assisting with internal and external newsletters
Updating website and intranet information

Key Requirements
We are looking for someone with:
HND or equivalent qualification
Previous experience in a communications, marketing, or information role
Proficiency in social media management
Strong writing and proofreading skills
Experience working in a fast-paced environment
Confidentiality and attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Familiarity with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, etc.)
Time management and organisational skills

Desirable Skills
Experience in producing audio, video, and photography
Knowledge of Photoshop, InDesign, and Power BI
Strong administrative and forward-planning abilities
Experience handling data and record-keeping

Additional Information
This role is based at our Dundee office, but we support agile working and remote work options. Standard hours are Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00, with flexibility as needed.
Security Clearance: Standard Disclosure required
Location: Dundee (Agile/Remote Working Available)
Contract Duration: 6 months (with potential extension)
Contract is Inside IR35 - £165.61 - £177.13 per day via Umbrella*

If you are looking for an exciting new contract opportunity apply today or get in touch for further details!

Dundee, United Kingdom

Hybrid

11-03-2025

Company Name

ASA RECRUITMENT

Job Title

Solutions Architect

Job Description

Exciting Opportunity for a Solution Architect
Outside IR35 | Hybrid – Edinburgh/Glasgow | Day Rate - Negotiable

Are you ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a dynamic, fast-paced team driving cutting-edge digital transformation?

As a Solution Architect, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering innovative, user-centric solutions across a range of high-impact projects. You’ll work closely with key business stakeholders, Digital Labs, and Scrum Teams to design and implement scalable, efficient, and forward-thinking solutions that align with our Design, Innovation, and Architecture principles.

Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with business leaders and change stakeholders to shape, agree on, and deliver solution architectures that align with our strategic goals.
Partner with Digital Labs and Scrum Teams to ensure designs and deliveries meet architectural standards and drive business success.
Provide expert guidance on technology, offering advice to both business and change stakeholders.
Drive innovation by identifying opportunities to improve business capabilities and enhance user experience through new technologies and better ways of working.
Lead collaboration across departments, external partners, and organizations to deliver impactful solutions that meet user and business needs.

What We’re Looking for:
Proven experience in technical and solution architecture within programs, projects, or product-centric organizations.
A track record of collaborating on technical standards, blueprints, and roadmaps to create seamless, integrated solutions.
Strong influencing and communication skills to work with senior stakeholders, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.
A passion for continuous improvement, with a history of helping build solution design capabilities and mentoring others.

You Should Be:
Delivery-focused and driven to achieve results.
Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, agile environment.
Quick to grasp the existing business and solution landscape, with a keen eye for opportunities and efficiencies.
Ideally, You Will Have Exposure To:
Cloud Infrastructure & Security expertise.
Hands-on experience with Cloud Platforms, such as Microsoft Azure.
Proficiency in Cloud Native/Hybrid Cloud architectures, SAAS, IAAS, and PAAS.
Experience with Solution Integration and managing Integration Layers.

Apply now to join a company that values creativity, leadership, and the power of technology to transform businesses!

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Hybrid

25-03-2025

Company Name

ASA RECRUITMENT

Job Title

Frontend Developer

Job Description

Job Title: Front-End Developer – Public Sector Digital Delivery Team
Location: Edinburgh / Glasgow (Hybrid)
⏳ Duration: 12 months (Day rate up to £400 PD, Inside IR35)
Salary: Up to £400 per day (Inside IR35)

Are you a talented Front-End Developer with a passion for delivering impactful digital services?
Our Public Sector client is looking for an experienced Front-End Developer to join their Digital Delivery team on a 12-month contract. If you're excited about building modern, user-centric applications and services that meet Usability, Accessibility, and Cyber Security standards, this is the role for you!

In this dynamic, fast-paced environment, you will be part of an agile delivery team working on the development of a new public-facing digital authorisation application, an associated back-office database, and internal systems that power important public services.

What You’ll Do:
Work as part of an agile, delivery-focused team, collaborating to develop and implement front-end solutions.
Use Angular, NodeJS, Express, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS to build front-end applications that meet high usability, accessibility, and security standards.
Develop and integrate REST APIs to create seamless communication between services.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a CI/CD environment (using MS DevOps) to ensure rapid and reliable delivery.
Guide and mentor team members, sharing your expertise and best practices.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes in an Agile setting.

Key Skills & Experience:
Proven experience in modern JavaScript frameworks and front-end technologies.
Proficiency in Angular, NodeJS, Express, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
Solid experience with REST APIs and integration.
Familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools (e.g., MS DevOps).
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
Solid understanding and hands-on experience with Agile methodologies.
Mentorship experience within a development team.

Desirable Skills:
Experience working with Azure cloud infrastructure.
Familiarity with MS DevOps.
Experience with database systems (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, Cosmos DB).
Knowledge of Terraform or other Infrastructure-as-code tools.

This is a 12-month contract, paying a day rate of up to £400 per day inside IR35. If you have the skills and experience to thrive in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment, apply now and make a difference!

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Hybrid

26-03-2025