Jobs: Web Developer & Information Systems Developer in Edinburgh

Video game studio Rockstar North in Edinburgh have the following opening right now:

Web Developer

Rockstar North are seeking an experienced and talented Web Developer to join our Rockstar Games Social Club team. The role is primarily front-end focused but back-end knowledge and experience is required. The successful applicant will have very strong front-end skills, great attention to detail and possess excellent team-working and communication skills.

Required

  • Extensive experience developing web apps with Javascript & jQuery
  • Very strong CSS and HTML skills
  • C# experience
  • Excellent communication & team working skills
  • Ability to work in a pressurised environment and to meet agreed deadlines

Desired

  • ASP.NET MVC experience
  • Experience with facebook connect & facebook apps
  • SEO experience

For more information and to apply, see https://www.rockstargames.com/jobs/position/cbc4464713b4ae127114acb0008cf549/rockstar-north

 

Job: Python/Django in Edinburgh

Mercurytide sent this in to us

Mercurytide is looking for “Awesome Developers”

We’re looking for 2 outstanding developers to join our team.

You need to be an expert in preferably Python and Django (however if you have PHP, RoR or a similar programming language and have an eagerness to learn we would be delighted to talk to you). You need to have a good understanding and experience in developing for the web.

About you:

  • You would be embarrassed to do a “half-hearted” job
  • You’re constantly looking for new and better ways to do things
  • You’re always learning new tools and technologies to improve yourself
  • You’re good at communicating
  • You have a good understanding of browser capabilities and have shared our pain in supporting IE6 over the years
  • You know your 403s from your 301s and your PUTs from your POSTs
  • You take personal pride in your work

What you’ll be doing:

  • Writing well-designed, efficient and maintainable Python code
  • Building user-friendly sites and systems that make use of modern web technologies (e.g. HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, AJAX)
  • Designing technical solutions to fulfil client requirements in innovative yet practical ways
  • Working with a smart, supportive team
  • Working in an environment where your opinion matters and where your ideas and recommendations can make a difference

Other stuff:

  • We like a laugh, but we’re also very serious about getting our work done, and getting results.
  • We’d like someone able to get to Edinburgh or willing to relocate.

What to do now:

If it sounds like this might be a good match, please send us an email with your CV, along with a description of your experience building online “stuff” to careers@mercurytide.co.uk.

Salary is £20-£30K depending on experience and ability.

ASP.NET Web Developer in Glasgow

This just in from Barrhead Travel:

ASP.NET Web Developer

Job Location: Glasgow City Centre

Web department in a large travel agency require a Web Developer to join the team.

The position will require the successful candidate to assist developing and maintain the existing portfolio of Websites. The role requires candidates with a good all round skill set of both front and back end development.

Essential Skills: ASP.NET MVC, C#, SQL Server 2000/2008, Jquery, XML, xHTML and CSS.
An excellent opportunity to get involved with the complete end to end operation and development of several busy ecommerce websites in a fast paced environment. A background working in travel would be advantageous but not essential.

Competitive Salary DOE

Steven Curran
Head of Ecommerce
Barrhead Travel Service Ltd
Email: Steven.Curran@barrheadtravel.com
Tel: (0141) 242 1367 Ext: 3212

Job: C# developer in East Kilbride

We got this in from NetIDme:

Software Engineer – C#

MVC3, Framework 4, Castle, RabbitMQ, WCF, Identity Frameworks, SCRUM

Are you a C# developer with a passion for systems development and thrive on challenges and learning new things? Well, we might have a job for you!

NetIDme is an independent software and services development company based in East Kilbride, Scotland.  We provide a suite of online age and identity verification solutions for businesses operating in Remote Gambling, iGaming, eRetail and Online Community and are currently looking for a talented and technology driven C# developer to join our small but vibrant team. If you are creative, love learning, love achievement then you should consider applying!

Send your CV to: recruitment@netidme.com (MS Word or PDF only), including an indication of your salary expectation.

Employment with NetIDme is offered subject to a satisfactory Disclosure Check.

Senior Software Developer: Glasgow

This just in from Cordia:

We are looking to recruit an experienced developer to join our agile development team. We use the latest in development technologies specifically in the Microsoft development stack. The role will involve developing applications for our internal business team.

The successful candidate would be expected to develop new applications using the following
technologies:

  • C# 4.0
  • ASP.Net MVC 3.0
  • Javascript/JQuery
  • SQL Server 2008
  • TFS 2010 (Source control/CI)
  • MS Unit/NUnit

Essential Skills:

  • 5+ years experience in Java or C#
  • Design patterns
  • Automated Testing (Unit and Integration)
  • Relational Database
  • Demonstrable experience developing line of business applications
  • Strong communication skills
  • Enjoy working within a team, taking responsibility and mentoring others

Desirable Skills:

  • C# 2.0+
  • ASP.Net 2.0+
  • Web Application development
  • Javascript
  • Sql Server
  • Agile (Scrum)

Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday – Friday
Salary: £30,000 – £36,000
Location: Glasgow, UK. (You must be eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom)
To apply for this job, please send your CV detailing relevant experience to Chris.Ferrie@cordia.co.uk

Amazon are hiring at their Development Centre in Edinburgh!

 

Amazon are looking to fill a number of positions at their Development Centre in Edinburgh.

There are four roles available:

Senior Product Manager/Business Analyst

Senior Software Engineer

Software Development Engineer

Graduate Software Development Engineer

Amazon’s Development Centre is located here:  Waverley Gate,  2 – 4 Waterloo Place,  Edinburgh EH1 3EG.  It’s an excellent location, it’s as close to Waverley railway station as any office can be!

The on-site amenities are fantastic – we were lucky enough to have enjoyed a short tour of the facility earlier this month!  It’s not all about work work work: there’s recreational space (with a pool table!), a library of books and a fully-equiped kitchen and break-out area.  The office environment is relaxed and offer peace and quiet when required.  There’s a huge writeable wall too – great for planning the next big thing!

If you’re looking for a new challenge and would like to your great mind to work alongside other great minds, here’s your opportunity!

Job: Mobile Developer in Edinburgh

Storm ID LogoOur friends over at Storm ID are recruiting a Mobile Developer.

Storm ID is a top digital agency with a dedicated mobile team.

We’re seeing huge growth in mobile opportunities on the back of our bespoke web and social apps.

We’re looking for a full-time native iOS and Android developer with the skill and experience to play a key role in our ambitious mobile team.

Fancy it?

LET’S DO THIS »

The full job ad is available at http://bit.ly/StormMobileJob and specific requirements can be found on Storm ID’s blog at http://blog.stormid.com/2011/09/were-hiring-full-time-mobile-developer.html

Job: .NET Developer in Edinburgh

We have received some information from Games Analytics who are looking for a .NET developer to join the ranks. The job is based in Edinburgh:

We are looking for an experienced .Net developer with good experience of MySQL and web development.

The project is to bring a web application from MS SQL to MYSQL, implement a new database architecture in collaboration with our DBA and extend the application with new functionality.

The developer should have experience in web application development ideally with large data sets. The application is part of our analytics suite so an understanding of analytics is useful but not required.

The project is expected to take 40 days, with follow on work as new functionality is added on a project by project basis.

For more information or to apply, please contact Chris Wright <chris.wright@gamesanalytics.com>

Jobs in Edinburgh C# & ASP.NET

This just in about two jobs based in Edinburgh:

We are looking for experienced developers fluent with Microsoft development stack to accelerate the progress of our application. We use the latest in development technologies and will further look to engage in development of mobile and social interfaces. You will be part of the team who develop our front end application as well as its complex framework, middleware and supporting systems. These team roles will involve extensive collaboration with the product manager and the rest of the business, and with an opportunity to contribute to all stages in the development process.

These focused development roles provide a fantastic opportunity to get involved in a broad range of technologies including Cloud deployment, as well as mobile and social network systems.

  • Candidates must have a deep understanding of application design, development, layout and presentation
  • 3+ years’ experience of .Net development, .NET web services and .Net principles and architectures including the concepts, designs and usage of software components, deployments and packages
  • Demonstrable experience developing C# applications
  • Strong communications skills
  • The ability to work independently but also collaborate with the team members

For continued development of the front end web application:

  • Asp.Net 4.0 C#ASP.Net Web controls
  • HTML, CSS (2.1 /3)
  • Ajax and JQuery
  • Azure Deployment  (experience highly desirable)

To aid the backend development and continued service integration:

  • C# 4.0
  • Windows Services and threading models
  • Windows Communications Framework
  • Entity Framework
  • Azure Services Platform i.e. Service Bus, Cache, Storage etc. (experience highly desirable)

Please send applications clearly stating which role you are applying for to jobs@miicard.com

Java software developer at ESRI

If you are interested in working for ESRI, they have a position open for a Java developer at the moment.

Java Software Developer

We are looking to recruit an experienced Java Software Developer to work on core ESRI software products. The Software Developer role is responsible for creating and maintaining the source code of a software product, and also contributes to the design and direction of future releases. This is an excellent opportunity for enthusiastic and resourceful individuals with strong programming skills.  The successful applicant will have:

· B.Sc., M.Sc. or Ph.D. degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, GIS, or a related field

· 3+ Years Java experience , deep knowledge of Swing and/or SWT is an advantage

· Enjoy working with a team, taking responsibility and mentoring others.

In addition, experience with GIS systems, particularly Esri products, is an advantage.

If you are interested in exploring the above opportunity in more depth, please email (preferably) or write to us, enclosing your CV and details of your availability (both for interview and for job commencement, if successful) and your current and expected salary.

Applications should be marked ‘Private and confidential’ and submitted to:

HR Department (Email: hrteam@esriuk.com).

Closing Date: 29th July 2011

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