Oliver Bernard

About the Company

OB are an industry leading technology recruitment consultancy operating across the UK and Europe. Established in 2010 by Billy Jenkins and James Mace, we specialise across the entire tech industry - placing contract and permanent talent in technical roles, ranging from entry level to C-level positions.

With more than a decade’s experience, we’re the number one agency for some of the most exciting technology brands in the UK including ASOS, SKY, BBC and SkyScanner. Our extensive talent pool is made up of the best technology candidates around, which enables us to deliver our promise of providing tech companies with more than just people in seats.

We also extensively invest and are proud to host regular online and in-person events for our tech community where we leverage excellent guest-speakers who focus on specific areas - including JVM, Java, Agile, CTOs, Product and more.

Visit the community page on our website to find out more and register online for our next event!

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Oliver Bernard

Job Title

IT Helpdesk - IT Ops - £30K

Job Description

IT Helpdesk - IT Ops - £30K

Education Technology (EdTech)

Our client is one of the country’s fastest growing EdTech and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies and in their Leeds office, they’re looking to hire a Helpdesk Engineer as part of their 2025 growth.

You’ll have the chance work across a range of tools and technologies with Windows 10, Office 365 (O365), Active Directory (AD), the G Suite and, Mac and even Cloud (Azure, AWS)

You’ll provide critical 1st line, helpdesk, support across the business, a fast – paced environment where IT and technology is at the forefront of everything.

Requirements:

- Experience of IT operations, Helpdesk and / or 1st line support
- Good knowledge of Windows 10, Office, G Suite and general networking
- Excellent communication skills
- Any experience of Cloud would be ideal
- Knowledge of Mac, mobile devices, Windows Server and AD

Leeds, United Kingdom

On site

05-02-2025

Company Name

Oliver Bernard

Job Title

C++ Software Engineer (Finance, Hedging, Trades)

Job Description

C++ Software Engineer (Messaging, Trades, Finance)
London, £60k-£80k per annum + Annual Bonus

We are looking for a C++ Developer to join a leading fintech in London. They provide customers access to a huge number of financial products and services which include offerings around fixed income securities, credit & equity derivatives interest rate swaps, foreign exchange, equities, commodities, futures and many more.

C++ Developer / C++ Software Engineer Job Description
Support global messaging infrastructure hosted on their messaging system.
Support API messaging library in C++, Python & Java.
Develop front end tools supporting the messaging environment.
Work with the business partner to collect requirements, design and build messaging solutions.

As a Quant Developer you'll be involved in:
Systems Analysis and design.
Systems development.
Systems documentation.

Experience:
Proficiency in C++ with 3 to 4 years of production-level experience, including multithreading, tuning and optimisation.
Working knowledge of Windows, Linux O/S and distributed network architecture.
Ability to diagnose failure scenarios and identify root cause under pressure.
Experience of software development in a financial services environment advantageous.

Please apply to the position today for more information on the company.

C++ Software Engineer (Messaging, Trades, Finance)

London, United Kingdom

Hybrid

05-02-2025

Company Name

Oliver Bernard

Job Title

Full Stack Engineer

Job Description

Snr Full Stack .NET Software Engineer – AI Tech – Hybrid

We are working with a pioneering AI-powered intelligence platform provider seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join their innovative team. This is an exceptional opportunity for someone looking to work with cutting-edge technologies and make a real impact in the eCommerce solutions industry.

As a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, you will:

Design, develop, and maintain robust software systems using modern frameworks and technologies.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features.
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while ensuring responsive applications perform smoothly across various devices and screen sizes.

What We're Looking For:

Strong experience with C# and .NET Core.
Proficiency with database systems and testing frameworks, including TDD (Test-Driven Development).
Familiarity with frontend technologies and modern JavaScript frameworks.
Ability to create and maintain technical documentation using C4 models, sequence diagrams, and workflows.

Additional Skills That Will Make You Stand Out:

Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerisation tools.
Understanding of distributed systems, Pub/Sub concepts, and Agile methodologies.

Why Join?

This international company encourages ambition and creativity while offering incredible benefits, including:

4 days a week WFH
Enhanced Company Pension
Private healthcare
Life Insurance
Stock/Equity Options

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and work with a company at the forefront of eCommerce solutions, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV or reach out for a confidential discussion at tom.nicholls@oliverbernard.com

Snr Full Stack .NET Software Engineer – AI Tech – Hybrid

London, United Kingdom

Hybrid

06-02-2025

Company Name

Oliver Bernard

Job Title

Senior Engineer - Frontend Leaning (TS, React, .Net) - £80K

Job Description

An innovative AI-powered tech company is seeking a Frontend leaning Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join their dynamic, globally diverse team. They are revolutionising trade in emerging markets, connecting FMCG Brands, Distributors, and Merchants on a single, equitable marketplace.

As a Senior Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining our cutting-edge commerce platform. You will ensure scalable, high-performing software that enhances business operations and benefits our global customer base.

Their tech stack is TS, React on the frontend and .Net backend. Ideal candidates are TypeScript/React experts with some experience working full-stack, ideally with .Net. Other languages are also acceptable if you're happy to work in a .Net environment.

Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain software systems using modern frameworks and technologies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
Develop and integrate REST, GraphQL, and RPC APIs.
Conduct unit, integration, and end-to-end testing
Debug and resolve technical issues
Participate in production support on a rotational basis
Optimise and reduce technical debt
Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends

Required Skills & Qualifications
Strong front-end: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React
Backend development skills: Node.js, .NET, PHP, GoLang, Rust
Database expertise: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, MongoDB
Knowledge of Git and branching strategies (GitOps)
Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, Selenium)
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Experience in logging, monitoring, and observability

Preferred Skills
Experience with cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud.
Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
Knowledge of containerisation: Docker, Kubernetes.
Understanding of distributed systems and sharding concepts.
Agile methodology experience.

Benefits
25 Days Annual Leave (increasing to 26 days after 12 months)
Pension & Life Insurance
Dental & Private Healthcare
Stock / Equity Options
Mostly working from home, 1-day per week in London

London, United Kingdom

Hybrid

06-02-2025