NP Group
About the Company
At NP Group, we challenge the status quo of the global talent market. We provide bold solutions, creative approaches and, above all, collaboration. We don't believe in transactional recruitment relationships, instead we focus on forging close partnerships with all our clients. Our consultants are highly knowledgeable in the industry sectors and technologies they serve and provide a consultative service tailored to you.
Our specialist brands include
Scala Leadership: Enabling businesses to execute their Go-To-Market strategies.
Zefa: Global Specialists in DevOps & Technology Talent.
NP Talent Solutions: Experts in delivering Bespoke Recruitment Solutions and Professional Services.
Listed Jobs
- Company Name
- NP Group
- Job Title
- Senior Software Engineer
- Job Description
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Role: Senior Software Engineer
Location: Brussels
Rate: Flexible
Contract Length: 18 Months
Role:
We are starting a new high profile development initiative for processing high volume & low latency instant payments.
We would like to form a super scrum team to put the framework in place and get us going. Later, we’ll add this product to the portfolio and extend mainstream development to other near- and offshore dev centers.
Seasoned spring boot and payments experience.
Experience:
Fluent in software fundamentals including design, development, and system design.
Experience in SAFe and Agile methodology with scrum meetings.
Hands-on experience in Java, Spring boot, Micro-services, Spring Cloud, Docker, Kubernetes, System Design.
Experience in on demand technology skills required for building Cloud Product and Services such as GitHub Actions, BlackDuck, XL Deploy, Flowable, Kafka, SAFe agile framework
- Company Name
- NP Group
- Job Title
- Data Center Network Engineer
- Job Description
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Contract: Data Center Network Engineer
Start Date: Jan 2025
Duration: 12 months
Rate: £420 - 440 a day (inside IR35 determination)
Location: Remote with 1 day on site a week in London(City) or North West England
Reference: 18347
Experienced Network Engineer with both Cisco and Arista expertise to work on a large migration project for an IT Organisation, delivering a piece of work for a global bank. This will be migrating Legacy Cisco to Arista network technology.
Some weekend work will be required during migrations.
Description:
Experience as a Network Engineer in datacenter environments.
Design and implement robust and scalable datacenter network architectures using Cisco and Arista solutions.
Configure Layer 2/3 networking protocols, VLANs, STP, VxLAN, BGP, OSPF, and EVPN.
Experience with multi-vendor environments, spanning both Cisco and Arista technologies.
Perform day-to-day network administration, monitoring, and troubleshooting in datacenter environments.
Interviews will be in early Jan25.
Networking People (UK) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
- Company Name
- NP Group
- Job Title
- Software Engineer (Automation)
- Job Description
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Contract: Software Engineer (Automation)
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Onsite 2-3 times a week in London
Duration: 3 months
Day Rate: £550 a day outside scope
Reference: 18358
Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Software/ Automation Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a passion for infrastructure automation and a strong grasp of automation concepts and patterns.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain automation workflows to optimize infrastructure deployment and management.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement scalable and reliable automation solutions.
Leverage infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Terraform to manage and provision infrastructure resources.
Work with tools like Ansible for configuration management and orchestration.
Utilize GitLab for version control, CI/CD pipelines, and collaborative development.
Develop scripts and tools using Python or Golang to support automation initiatives.
Implement containerization solutions with Podman and manage the deployment of containerized applications.
Use Temporal for orchestrating workflows and automating repetitive processes.
Manage secrets and sensitive data securely using Vault.
Operate and maintain network and infrastructure inventory systems such as NetBox.
Collaborate on provisioning and management tasks in bare-metal environments using Ironic.
Required Skills:
Strong understanding of infrastructure automation concepts and patterns.
Strong experince with python and Golang
Hands-on experience with at least some of the following tools: Terraform, Ansible, GitLab, Vault, NetBox, Podman, Ironic, Temporal.
Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and best practices for infrastructure deployment.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex systems.
Ability to work in a collaborative team environment and communicate effectively.
Networking People (UK) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
- Company Name
- NP Group
- Job Title
- Cloud Engineer
- Job Description
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Role: Azure Cloud Engineer
Location: Brussels
Contract: 12 Months
About the Role
We are looking for an Azure Cloud Engineer & DevOps Specialist to drive a large-scale cloud migration project, transitioning legacy banking systems to Microsoft Azure. This hybrid role combines cloud infrastructure design and DevOps automation, ensuring secure, scalable, and efficient deployment of cloud-based applications.
Key Responsibilities
Design & migrate legacy banking systems to Azure (VMs, Networking, AKS, Azure SQL).
Automate CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Terraform, Bicep.
Ensure cloud security & compliance (PSD2, GDPR, ISO 27001).
Optimize performance, cost, and monitoring (Azure Monitor, Security Center, Sentinel).
Key Skills & Experience
5+ years in Azure Cloud & DevOps.
Strong in Azure infrastructure, Terraform, CI/CD, Kubernetes.
Experience with security, automation, and disaster recovery.
Scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, or Python.