McGregor Boyall
About the Company
McGregor Boyall is a woman-owned global recruitment consultancy that has been delivering top talent since 1987. With offices across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and North America, we specialise in mid-senior recruitment for Financial Services, Commerce, Industry, and the Public Sector. Our specialisms span all technology verticals and core business functions, and our success is built on our consultants' professionalism, expertise in subject matter, and deep market knowledge. Clients trust us as a strategic partner, consistently delivering on their requirements with speed and quality.
Listed Jobs
- Company Name
- McGregor Boyall
- Job Title
- Infrastructure Designer
- Job Description
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Infrastructure Designer/Architect - Active Directory, VMWare, Linux, Networks & Cloud (Azure/AWS)
6 months initially, up to PS479/day (via Umbrella).* FULLY REMOTE UK
Leading financial services client is looking for an Infrastructure Designer to join their Infrastructure Design team, responsible for the delivery of Infrastructure designs, their standards & design patterns and technology consultancy in the delivery of IT projects.
Skills and experience required:
A broad range of design experience (roadmaps, design governance, costs)
Experience of influencing at a senior level.
Experience of designing solutions in financial services environments to meet business critical needs.
Experience and knowledge of agile development environments as well as more traditional waterfall delivery.
Broad Technical/Infrastructure knowledge with experience in Active Directory, VMWare, Linux, Networks & Cloud (Azure/AWS)
If this is of interest and you have the required skills, please submit your CV over for immediate consideration.
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
- Company Name
- McGregor Boyall
- Job Title
- Senior QA Analyst
- Job Description
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Senior QA Analyst
Contract Role
Umbrella Day Rate - PS600 - PS650/day (Inside IR35)
Manchester - 3 days in office (hybrid working)
A leading global investment bank is seeking an experienced QA analyst to play a crucial role in maintaining the quality of its financial trading systems.
Candidates should have:
Multiple years of QA experience, preferably in financial services
Proficiency in JIRA, Zephyr, HP QC, and UI/API automation tools
Experience with Server Side component testing and SDLC methodologies
Strong skills in SQL, UNIX/Linux, and Scripting (JavaScript, Java, or VBScript)
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
- Company Name
- McGregor Boyall
- Job Title
- Python Developer
- Job Description
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Python, C#, React, Commodities Risk, Front Office, Microservices
My client are a leading global investment bank expanding an already high-performing team in London. You will join the Commodities Risk team, interfacing with both traders and the wider market risk function of the bank.
The proprietary trading platform is currently going through an exciting green-field re-engineering phase and my client is seeking to build out the development team. The front-office risk system calculates large volumes of results data, so there are considerable challenges in data modelling, processing & grid computing.
Only candidates able to work in the UK without visa sponsorship and who can commit to 3 days per week onsite in London will be considered.
Required skills:
- Excellent Python programming. The ideal candidate will come from a C#/.Net background but will have been working in Python for 4+ years
- Experience working in a fullstack capacity, ideally using React
- Experience with continuous integration and containerisation tools such as Docker or Kubernetes
- Microservices experience
- Prior experience working in the front office of a major financial institution is vital. You will have product/ domain knowledge of either Commodities, Risk, Derivatives or all three
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
- Company Name
- McGregor Boyall
- Job Title
- DevOps Engineer
- Job Description
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DevOps Engineer, Containerisation, AWS, Kubernetes, Java, Spring, IaC, CI/CD pipelines, Terraform
DevOps Engineer
6 month rolling contract, PS550-PS600/day inside
London, 2/3 days onsite
A leading provider of financial services is seeking a DevOps engineer with a solid background in building and implementing container platforms.
The role:
The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for leading a variety of engineering activities, including building out our capabilities, adopting public cloud infra/solutions, and integrating our applications with various cloud services to improve the scalability of the platform. The overall objective of this role is to lead efforts in the integration of infrastructure such as code pipelines and native cloud services, with a specific focus on delivering robust technology solutions to clients.
Collaborate with application developers in Tech and Infrastructure colleagues and 3rd party public cloud vendors
Partner with multiple teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet our business and technology goals.
Identify and define necessary system enhancements to improve current processes and architecture.
Provide expertise and advanced knowledge in DevOps engineering and ensure our processes adhere to best practices and the firm's strategic tech plan.
Key Skills required:
Proven experience in creating DevOps solutions in enterprise container platforms, such as the public cloud Kubernetes Services in Amazon Web Services / Google Cloud, or on-premises platforms, such as RedHat OpenShift.
Subject Matter Expert (SME) in microservice architecture and container technologies such as Docker, Podman, and Kubernetes.
SME in Kubernetes-related technologies such as S3, EFS, Lustre FSx, Kubernetes cluster autoscaler, Karpenter, and KEDA.
Experience in Java programming and the Spring framework would be an advantage.
In-depth knowledge in using tools such as Terraform, Helm, kubectl, Hashicorp vault.
Investment Banking / High-Performance Compute platform experience would be an advantage.
Education:
Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience.
Master's degree in an engineering or science subject preferred.
DevOps Engineer, Containerisation, AWS, Kubernetes, Public Cloud Kubernetes, Java, Spring, IaC, CI/CD pipelines, Terraform
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.