Featured Client - Hewlett Packard (HP)
Hewlett Packard (HP) is a household name in the Information Technology world. Established in 1939, with their head office
located in San Francisco, they boast worldwide revenues of $104,286 million in 2007.
Recently HP have acquired a number of major players in the technology world, including Opsware, Mercury Interactive,
Peregrine Systems and Novadigm.
HP have a worldwide workforce of over 300,000, which they hope to increase in response to improving market conditions
combined with a drive to increase an already healthy market share.
Connections Recruitment has been a trusted recruitment partner to HP in the UK for over 10 years, placing over 200
IT professionals with them over this period.
We are now pleased to be working with them on a major recruitment drive for their facility in Hook, Hampshire.
These are the opportunities we are engaged to recruit on their behalf currently.
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Technical Project Lead / Design Lead
The Project Technical Lead / Technical Design Authority is responsible for the project technical delivery from inception to delivering to
the client, overseeing requirements, design, development, test and installation and delivery.
The position is to provide technical leadership / technical design across our team members and customers at all stages of the project
lifecycle - from initial bid and proposal, project initiation, requirements gathering, system design, implementation, test, acceptance and in-service support.
The applicant should be able to show good evidence of full lifecycle knowledge and that they are capable of technically leading multi-disciplined
teams. Project Technical Lead must be experienced in:
- System Design / System Architecture of high performance operational systems
- Working with software engineers to ensure design is developed as required
- Software development and system integration -proficient in Linux, C++, UML and structured functional and architectural modelling methods
- Object Orientated Design(OOD) and modular design patterns
- Implementing and maintaining project processes (CMM/CMMi desirable)
- Enterprise Architecture
- Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Direct experience of customer requirements capture
- Development of solutions to strict delivery timescales and budgets
- Architectural design across all project disciplines, including hardware, software, test, delivery and support.
Essential skills - C++ Development background, Linux, UML, Object Orientated Design, Enterprise Architecture, Strong Design background.
Candidates applying to this position should hold or be eligible for security clearance.
For more information please email phil.mead@connectionsrecruit.co.uk, telephone 0118 989 7605.
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C Developer / C++ Developer
The successful candidate will be working within the AMPA Development Team performing software development throughout the entire lifecycle from inception,
design, code, test and into support. Actual functionality worked on will depend on specific project assignments but could include 2D/3D graphics,
simulation, debriefing, mission planning, flight modelling, weapon planning, sensor planning, communication planning or aircraft interfaces to name
a few examples.
Depending on the size of task you may be required to work alone, as part of a small development team or as the leader of such a team. The
role reports to a Team Leader or, if leading a team, to the Project Development Coordinator.
The successful candidate will be required to complete assigned tasks within an agreed schedule and budget and to a specified level of quality. You will also be
required to provide regular progress reports and to highlight issues and risks as they become apparent.
The role is likely to involve interaction with clients and provision of support to technical meetings.
Essential skills - C / C++, UNIX / Linux. good documentation skills, good communication / meeting skills, XML, UML
All suitable candidates must be eligable to undergo security clearance.
For more information please email phil.mead@connectionsrecruit.co.uk, telephone 0118 989 7605.
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Junior C Developer
The successful candidate could be working on any number of areas enhancing AMPA. This could include 3D, enhanced graphics, simulation, debriefing,
mission planning, flight modelling, weapon planning, sensor planning to name a few.
Software development - across the entire lifecycle from design, code, test and into support.
To carry out development activities in line with set delivery deadlines to the quality required and within the budget allocated.
To feed back issues to the team leader that may impact on the ability to deliver to the afore said criteria.
Essential skills - UNIX / Linux, good Documentation Skills, C, XML
All suitable candidates must be eligable to undergo security clearance.
For more information please email phil.mead@connectionsrecruit.co.uk, telephone 0118 989 7605.
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