Technology & Digital

The role As the whirlwind of progress continues, hiring and developing top talent is Yolk Recruitment’s number one priority. Passionate about people, you will be the face, heart and brains behind the strategy and attraction of new talent both experienced and newcomers into Yolk. Your key driver will be to hit aggressive targets around headcount increase, to enable the business to hit stretching targets and to continue Yolk’s rise as a multi-million pound organisation. This is what you'll be doing Ensure that Yolk attraction and retention is maximised, though proactive targeting, advertising, building, developing and tracking via a talent pipeline system Utilise a LinkedIn Recruiter pipeline and attraction strategy to be at the fore-front of talent identification Implementing a successful graduate attraction programme to attract strong trainees to hit our quarterly intake targets Liaising with our marketing department to develop online & offline material to demonstrate a first-rate in-house culture and career package ie-podcast/video/pdf’s Working to develop a winning culture across the board Building strong, open relationships with rec-to-rec agencies to get first refusal on the best talent out there Competitor analysis to ensure that we stay ahead of the game and look to become an employer of choice within the recruitment industry The experience you'll bring to the team A proven track record in recruitment either agency or client side Positive 'can do' mentality you'll have worked in a taget driven environment Expereince of recruiting across a wide number of channels/platforms And this is what you'll get in return Basic salary circa £30,000 OTE £45,000 Bonus scheme based around hiring and retention targets You’ll get your birthday off and paid for to really let your hair down Full paid Christmas shutdown to recharge your batteries Twenty one days standard holiday (plus bank holidays) which rises one day per full calendar year Quarterly staff party, annual summer party Onsite car parking to make that work commute a touch easier Are you up to the challenge? Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

IT Project Manager Do you have experience working as IT Project Management? Do you want to work for a vibrant, and friendly organisation with excellent benefits including a generous holiday entitlement and pension contribution as well as opportunities for flexible working? As part of the growth of this department you will be responsible for talking on a number of varied projects across the organistion. You will be a key part in helping to deliver an ambitious portfolio of projects that will continue to progress IT and Digital technology offerings as well as support strategic business objectives. This is what you’ll be doing As an IT Project Manager you will be responsible for the project management of technical and business change initiatives within the IT Services Department. Duties include: Work with stakeholders and colleagues from across the organisation to deliver business solutions Use both Agile and Waterfall methodology where appropriate Define and manage multiple concurrent projects from conception to go live Be responsible for risk management and resolution of project issues Regular communication with stakeholders Manage the budget and maintain financial records The experience you’ll bring to the team You will have previously worked as an IT Project Manager or in a similar role and will have experience of the below: Agile or other Project Management methodologies Experience using project applications to an advanced level Experience with budget management Knowledge of Digital Technology and its applications Able to establish and maintain working relationships And this is what you’ll get in return Up to £41,000 per annum 35 days holiday Flexible working Childcare facilities How to Apply If you have experience as an IT Project Manager or this sounds suitable for someone you know please get in touch. We offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. For an informal chat about this role please contact Grace at Yolk Recruitment 02921 673729.

Frontend Developer – ReactJS, Redux This is the chance for a Frontend Developer to join a highly experienced software house who build an booking system within the hospitality industry. You will work as part of a strong software development team who have a roadmap of Greenfield development mapped out for the next few years. This is what you’ll be doing As an experienced frontend developer you will be helping the company build complex PHP based applications that communicate with 3rd party systems using Web API’s, Web Services. You will be exploring exciting changes utilising the latest technologies including JavaScript, React and Redux. Migrating from monolith to microservices, you will help develop a high quality SaaS Product that is disrupting the market. There are some must haves As an experienced frontend developer you will have the opportunity to work with the following technologies: At least 2 years working in a commercial, frontend developer role JavaScript (ES6), JQuery, ReactJS, Redux Will also consider frontend developers with Angular/Vue skills happy to learn React Object Orientated Programming Principles and Design Patterns PHP, Laravel would be an advantage RestAPIs, JSON, Git Are you up to the challenge? Please get in touch today with our IT specialist recruiter, Victoria Gunstone. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you’re perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Front End Developer This is the chance for a Front End Developer to join a software house building brand management software used by some of the biggest brands across the globe! They have a team of full stack developer’s teams across London and Cardiff and are now looking to add another front end developer who will assist with the products that they build for their clients using cutting edge JavaScript and React. This is what you’ll be doing As a front end developer, you will be using the latest versions of React, they are using Microsoft .NET platform with technologies including ElasticSearch, ORM tools, MVC and Cloud Azure Hosting. This opportunity will suit a front end developer that are happy to design, develop and improve the front end systems to ensure a flawless customer experience. You will work alongside the already established, existing team, taking ownership of the product to ensure the customer interfaces are second to none. There’s also some must haves 2+ years’ experience in front end roles, ideally in a software house Solid experience with JavaScript, HTML5, CSS Ideally experience with React Knowledge of AngularJS would be desirable Use of REST APIs Experience working within an Agile environment .NET experience is nice to have Experience with GIT This is what you’ll get in return £30,000 - £40,000 Flexible working set up Remote working, up to 3 days per week Are you up to the challenge? Please get in touch today with our IT specialist recruiter, Victoria Gunstone. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you’re perfect for the role.We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

An exciting opportunity for a network engineer to join a forward thinking and reputable business based in South Wales. Your role will be part of a wider network team which is accountable for the successful delivery of high availability network services for Internal and External customers with an availability SLA of 99.95%. Working within a wider team of circa 15 IT specialists in the Infrastructure & Networks team, the individual will work closely with the wider technical and leadership teams in order to deliver and support network & telephony solutions that meet customer needs and that is in keeping with our corporate behaviors of one team, do the right thing, keep it simple and deliver on promises Are you a CISCO specialist? Extensive experience in working in an IT industry dealing with LAN’s and WAN’s is essential. Extensive knowledge of a variety of technology environments is essential. Excellent working knowledge of CISCO, Wireless, Skype for Business, Firewall technologies and Remote Access Systems, the Microsoft toolset (e.g., Windows OS, Active Directory) is essential. ***Senior - up to £45,000 - Newport based with the scope for remote working*** If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role – then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Joel Walsh at Yolk Recruitment. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying – then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.* ‘Yolk Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Yolk Recruitment Limited is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on the Yolk Recruitment Website

An exciting opportunity for a network engineer to join a forward thinking and reputable business based in South Wales. Your role will be part of a wider network team which is accountable for the successful delivery of high availability network services for Internal and External customers with an availability SLA of 99.95%. Working within a wider team of circa 15 IT specialists in the Infrastructure & Networks team, the individual will work closely with the wider technical and leadership teams in order to deliver and support network & telephony solutions that meet customer needs and that is in keeping with our corporate behaviors of one team, do the right thing, keep it simple and deliver on promises Are you a CISCO specialist? Extensive experience in working in an IT industry dealing with LAN’s and WAN’s is essential. Extensive knowledge of a variety of technology environments is essential. Excellent working knowledge of CISCO, Wireless, Skype for Business, Firewall technologies and Remote Access Systems, the Microsoft toolset (e.g., Windows OS, Active Directory) is essential. ***Senior - up to £45,000 - Newport based with the scope for remote working*** If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role – then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Joel Walsh at Yolk Recruitment. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying – then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.* ‘Yolk Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Yolk Recruitment Limited is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on the Yolk Recruitment Website

Mid-Level & Senior PHP Developers X3 Yolk Recruitment are excited to announce our partnership with Booking Live. With their head office being based in Bristol, they have built and maintained a successful client base with large scale businesses such as BMW, NHS, David Lloyd and Microsoft. Following £1 million of investment, Booking Live are expanding their team to Cardiff, seeking multiple skilled PHP Developers to join their growing team. The must haves... Strong knowledge of PHP including OOP and TDD Modern framework experience (Laravel or Silverstripe) Exposure to AGILE methodologies Familiarity with GIT Knowledge of web technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SASS and LESS. Database experience - MySQL Vast exposure to integrating 3rd party API's and payment systems. A strong passion for software development, professional development and the wider business principles. The nice to haves... Experience working with Silverstripe Exposure to modern JavaScript frameworks e.g. React, Angular or Vue.JS. Cloud based technologies e.g. Containers, Docker, Kubernetes etc. Benefits... Flexible working hours Remote working Dental and vision coverage Free Spotify account Referral bonuses Lenovo laptop Birthday day off Regular socials with friends and family welcome. Are you up to the challenge? Please get in touch today with our IT specialist recruiter, Ben Cable. Please apply with a CV outlining why you’re perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

An opportunity for a front end developer (ideally React) to work within a fin-tech start-up who develop bespoke technology platforms for leading global financial institutions. The company already boasts an impressive client list including major corporations with a global reach and have recently received significant investment to continue to drive their growth. This is what you’ll be doing Working with front end technologies, JavaScript, TypeScript, ReactJS Ideally you will have experience with a mix of technologies and more importantly a passion for why you are using them Working alongside a very established team of full stack and front end developers helping to drive the product forward that is already being used by some of the largest finance companies across the globe. Bringing new ideas to the table, you will be somebody that is not afraid to push back if you feel that another solution/technology would be beneficial If you are a Vue/Angular developer you will have personal projects that show an interest in using React There’s also some must haves Experience with JavaScript, ReactJS, TypeScript Experience with OOP, PHP, MVC Frameworks Experience with NodeJS HTML, CSS, JQuery SOLID Principals, TDD, BDD, EDD And this is what you’ll get in return Salary – £30,000 - £45,000 Cycle to work scheme 25 days plus bank holidays Christmas shutdown Work socials Brand new offices (Central Cardiff) Are you up to the challenge? Please get in touch today with our IT specialist recruiter, Victoria Gunstone. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you’re perfect for the role.We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Yolk IT have partnered with a Newport based technical team leading the way in the public sector. An exciting opportunity for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to work in their infrastructure and storage team providing third line support and project delivery of the server infrastructure. The estate is highly virtualised and is migrating towards the cloud, and they are committed to using DevOps technologies to get there. Essential: Microsoft Windows Active Directory Cloud Platforms Virtualisation Operating at MCSE level Desirable: MCSE certification Azure VEEAM VMware vCenter The Package: Up to £40,000 Flexible Working Generous Pension Scheme Got your attention? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role – then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Joel Walsh at Yolk Recruitment. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying – then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.* ‘Yolk Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Yolk Recruitment Limited is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at http://www.yolkrecruitment.com/’

An exciting opportunity in Cardiff for an established application support engineer. Are you looking to become part of a forward thinking team of technical stars in a friendly and relaxed environment? You will be primarily working hands on with SQL, C# & with scope to move into android in 2020. This opportunity is fantastic for a problem solving "tweeker" from a support background. This is an office based role with a large amount of customer interation as well as the opportunity to team up with developers, the succesful candidate will have a solution focused mentality as well as the ability to converse with all parties. - Cardiff Based - Flexible Office Hours - Salary £23,000 - £28,000 (DOE) Please apply or get in touch with jwalsh@yolkrecruitment.com

A growing Fintech company in Cardiff who are backed by a multinational partner are looking for multiple C# Software Engineers to work on Greenfield projects integrating their systems with a range of exciting partners from mobile Fintech apps to international financial companies. This is what you’ll be doing The core of the product is constantly having new features added to it and they are having new partners sign up to use the web and mobile applications. The applications are primarily web based and will also require development of web services and integration of 3rd party APIs. All members of the team are involved in architecting the products Working to daily sprints and regular releases and updates The experience you’ll need to bring to the team Good knowledge of web and software development principles A good understanding of Microsoft technologies (C#, .NET 4.5+, SQL Server) Experience working on cloud based technologies (Azure, AWS) Experience using Visual Studio and Source Control (TFS, VSTS) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills And this is what you’ll get in return Salary’s ranging for level of experience: Junior up to £30k Mid Level up to £40k Senior up to £50k Pension Private Medical Insurance Company Social Events Flexible working around core hours 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Got you attention? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role – then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Daniel Frost at Yolk Recruitment. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying – then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.* ‘Yolk Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Yolk Recruitment Limited is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at http://www.yolkrecruitment.com/’

This is the chance to join a software house who build software that improves and automate customer experience. They have a core to the product, which they are currently moving on to new technologies but they are constantly adding new features and build bespoke parts to the product for each client (of which they have a multinational client base). This is what you’ll be doing There are core products that will need to be constantly upgraded and the latest technologies they are using include .NET Core and VueJS. The new systems are being built from scratch and they have a flow of clients to continue with new development projects and feature adds to a core structure. The role is senior and has lots of flexibility and maturity to the working environment but they will also give you the tools to learn and implement new tech and ideas as you see valuable. The experience you’ll need to bring to the team Good knowledge of web and software development principles A good understanding of Microsoft technologies (C#, ASP.NET MVC, Windows Forms, SQL Server) Experience working on cloud based technologies (Azure, AWS) Experience with a JavaScript framework (React, Vue, Angular etc.) so that you are familiar with setting up environments, building pipelines, packages and compilations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills And this is what you’ll get in return Salary up to £55k Pension Private Medical Insurance Flexible and Remote working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Got your attention? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role – then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Daniel Frost at Yolk Recruitment. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying – then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.* ‘Yolk Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Yolk Recruitment Limited is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at http://www.yolkrecruitment.com/’

This is the chance to join a well renowned financial software house who build cutting edge bespoke software that is used in house for their web and desktop products that are used in a high pressure environment. They work on tech that supports the performance of the company but also build innovative R & D products that aid the business and improve employee performance. This is what you’ll be doing There are core products that will need to be constantly upgraded and new features added but this is the sort of company who thrive by doing things first and working on new products for R & D is a huge part of the role. As a Senior Developer you will be mentoring more junior members of the team as well as being part of planning meetings for product development and timelines, and liasing with stakeholders who will predominantly be internal. If you like using new tech and staying up to date, you’ll be empowered with the budget, time and resource to introduce new tech to current and future products. The experience you’ll need to bring to the team Good knowledge of web and software development principles A good understanding of Microsoft technologies (C#, ASP.NET MVC, Windows Forms, SQL Server) Experience working on cloud based technologies (Azure, AWS) Experience using Visual Studio and Source Control (SVN, GIT) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills And this is what you’ll get in return Salary up to £43k Pension Private Medical Insurance Company Social Events Flexible working (office is open 6-6) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible benefits package Got your attention? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role – then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Daniel Frost at Yolk Recruitment. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying – then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.* ‘Yolk Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Yolk Recruitment Limited is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at http://www.yolkrecruitment.com/’

QA Engineer £40000 - £50000 Cardiff Yolk are excited to be partnered with Funding Xchange, a London based Fintech set to open a second office in South Wales at the start of 2020 to house a team of talented IT professionals. After recently successfully securing £8 million pounds of funding, they're about to embark on an exciting new chapter, offering their platform as a SaaS solution to banks and lenders (currently partnered with Monzo) to help them transform their customer experience. This is what you’ll be doing Work within an exciting and fast paced agile development environment alongside developers, designers and other super talented teammates. Demonstrate a strong thorough understanding and knowledge of the whole software development and testing lifecycle, participating in and defining the end-to-end Quality Assurance process Deliver test solutions for functional and technical improvements Implement both manual and automated test strategies to best serve the situation Promote a culture of quality throughout the whole The experience that you'll bring to the team Commercial experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment, alongside a thorough understanding of the Agile development process Experience in Automation and BDD (tools such as Selenium Webdriver, WebdriverIO, Cucumber, Rspec etc.) Experience with API testing (tools such as Postman, SOAPUI) as well as RestAPIs and API Automation testing Knowledge and experience of testing on both web-based and mobile applications Good knowledge of programming, preferably in Java Experience testing databases, with proficiency in SQL It would be great if you are familiar with working on Cloud platforms and services And this is what you’ll get in return A very competitive salary Flexible working hours including remote working Excellent offices in the heart of central Cardiff And much more… Are you up to the challenge? Yolk Recruitment is working in partnership with Funding Xchange on a retained basis for the recruitment of a number of key roles including this. If you wish to apply to this role please contact Joel Marshall at Yolk Recruitment or simply apply to this advertisement via the methods outlined. Please note that Funding Xchange will not be accepting direct applications, and will direct you back to Yolk Recruitment. For an initial informal discussion then please contact Joel Marshall on the phone number provided – 02921 673760 / 07903 436441