Senior KDB+ Developer (Investment Bank) multiple headcounts

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join one of our leading clients in the financial services industry, located in Galway. You’ll be working on both client and server-side development within a collaborative Agile environment, helping to shape future-ready solutions in a complex and fast-moving domain.

What we're looking for:

✔ 7+ years of software development experience

✔ Strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, and REST APIs

✔ Proven knowledge of AWS, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools

✔ Experience with Angular is a plus

✔ Comfortable working in Agile/Scrum and distributed team environments

✔ Familiarity with database technologies

What you'll be doing:

🔹 Designing and delivering high-quality, maintainable software solutions in an Agile environment

🔹 Contributing to automation testing and CI/CD pipeline improvements

🔹 Supporting AWS pipeline management and deployments

🔹 Participating in design/code reviews and collaborating with cross-functional teams

🔹 Engaging with business partners to understand requirements and deliver effective technical solutions

🔹 Providing production support when required

📍 Location: Galway (Hybrid)

📄 Type: Contract

🌍 EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required

If this sounds like the right fit, feel free to apply directly or reach out for more information. Referrals are also welcome!

jelena.mijajlovic@nicollcurtin.com

Are you an experienced Marketing & Communications Manager?

Do you enjoy working on innovative content creation and AI-supported marketing campaigns?

Then the role of Marketing & Communications Manager might be a great fit for you!

Our client, who is coming from an IT industry , is looking for an expert to support them in the area of creative content development and modern marketing communication.

As a Marketing & Communications Manager, you will provide expertise in the domain of multimedia content creation, campaign planning, and digital brand communication.

Setting:

You will focus on delivering high-quality marketing and communication initiatives across both traditional and digital platforms. You’ll bring your skills to areas such as content development, graphic design, video production, and AI-based campaign management.

Focus:

• Conceptualizing and executing marketing activities across various media channels
• Assisting with the design of brochures, flyers, posters, illustrations, and digital graphics
• Planning and implementing AI-supported marketing campaigns
• Managing photo shoots, video productions, and supporting customer and recruitment events
• Driving internal communication initiatives and managing website content
• Overseeing marketing merchandise and developing new content formats such as white papers, infographics, and videos

Background:

To succeed in this role, you’ll need prior experience in marketing and communications—preferably in a B2B environment. Knowledge in the domain of Adobe Creative Suite, Premiere, Illustrator, AI tools like ChatGPT or Midjourney, and inbound marketing strategies is highly valued.

Workload: 100%

For more information on this Marketing & Communications Manager opportunity or any other Marketing roles I am currently working on, please send your CV to:

📧 vuk.susa-stupar@nicollcurtin.com

📞 +41 43 508 26 71

• You will be the primary technical resource on response cases, deploying your own expertise, creating tailored strategies for response workstreams, etc.
• Manage host- and network-based incident response investigations: (triage, system recovery, technical evidence collection, and forensics, log, malware and root cause analyses)
• Participate in an on-call rotation to provide 24x7x365 client incident coverage, but with flexible working practices: the firm is mindful of the need for good work/life balance and offers flexible working options to support wellbeing.

• Approximately 5 years’ experience Incident Response/Cyber Security Analyse with a University degree in Computer Science with at least one of the following certifications GCFE, GCFA, GCIH, GNFA.
• A critical and investigative mindset with in-depth knowledge of cyber threat players, their tactics, procedures, and methods.
• Strong communication skills, in Cantonese and English, are non-negotiable. Mandarin will be an advantage
• Experience engaging with forensics, containment and restoration/recovery.
• Experience using scripting to solve cyber security problems, an ability to demonstrate an interest in doing so, etc.
• Proven ability to liaise, converse and negotiate with all levels of an organization, from C-level to technical and business teams.
• Certification in EnCE, CFSR, CISSP, GREM, CCNA, MCFE, OSCP, Network+ and Security+ will be an advantage

We are collaborating with a leading investment bank in Hong Kong seeking a talented Senior Frontend Developer to join their tech team. The ideal Senior Frontend Developer, must have a solid understanding of JavaScript and React, emphasizing automated testing and coding best practices.

Essential Skills:

• Expertise in bundling, building, and architectural design.
• Commitment to code style and linting practices.
• Extensive experience with automated testing tools.
• Deep knowledge of advanced JavaScript and React functionalities.

Candidates should be creative problem solvers who thrive in a collaborative team environment, delivering exceptional user experiences.

• Oversee the development of written materials related to content presentation, including synopses, summaries, promotional descriptions, and in-app messaging.
• Collaborate with a network of writers and external vendors to ensure consistent quality and voice across all written assets.
• Support cross-functional initiatives involving design, localization, analytics, and user experience teams.
• Partner with regional content editors to ensure that cultural and market-specific considerations are reflected in writing workflows and guidelines.
• Develop editorial guidance, content briefs, and documentation to support quality control and streamline collaboration.
• Regularly audit and review written assets for clarity, tone, and accuracy, offering constructive feedback and implementing revisions where necessary.
• Use market insights and audience data to shape messaging strategies and propose innovative approaches to content presentation.
• Participate in experiments and tool improvements that aim to enhance both internal workflows and the end-user experience.

• Extensive experience in creative copywriting, editorial, or content design within digital or media environments.
• Background in entertainment journalism, digital media production, or large-scale content platforms is a plus.
• Proven ability to adapt tone and messaging for different genres, formats, and target audiences.
• Deep familiarity with regional entertainment trends and content across Southeast Asia, Australasia, and Chinese-language markets.
• Strong editorial judgment and sensitivity to cultural nuance and regional standards.
• Experience working across departments and managing input from a wide range of stakeholders.
• Comfortable working with scalable content creation processes, editorial guidelines, and proprietary toolsets.
• Excellent command of English (written and spoken), with proficiency in at least one additional regional language preferred.
• Outstanding communication, organization, and time-management skills.
• Enthusiasm for experimenting with new storytelling formats and tools, including emerging technologies such as generative AI.
• Experience collaborating within global, distributed teams preferred
• Familiarity with A/B testing and data-driven content optimization advantageous

Are you a skilled IT professional with expertise in Windows OS, Linux, and infrastructure support?

Do you thrive in managing workflows, resolving incidents, and ensuring robust system operations?

Then the role of CNI Infrastructure Support Administrator might be the perfect fit for you!

A global IT Powerhouse and trusted UK government partner, recognized for excellence in digital transformation, is looking for a CNI Infrastructure Support Administrator to join their team in Wokingham, UK (Hybrid).

Salary range: £45,000–£55,000 (dependent on experience)

Note: Only ILR (Indefinite Leave to Remain) / British or EU passport

Requirement: Must hold an active SC clearance

Hybrid | Permanent | Wokingham, UK (3 days on-site)

To excel in this role, you must have:

✅ Strong knowledge of Linux system administration and Windows OS operations.

✅ Hands-on experience with security tools, patching, and vulnerability management.

✅ Familiarity with networking protocols (e.g., NFS, DNS, SMTP, Apache).

✅ Proven experience in an IT service role with customer-facing responsibilities.

✅ Some security knowledge is essential.

📩 Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply here, or reach out to me directly at: nikola.miletic@nicollcurtin.com

Are you an experienced Transactions Specialist?

Do you enjoy working on Private Markets Operations and Legal Documentation?

Then the role of Transactions Specialist might be a great fit for you!

Our client, a bank and a leading player in the asset management industry, is looking for an expert to support them in the field of private markets investment operations and legal documentation handling.

As a Transactions Specialist, you will provide critical expertise in the execution and coordination of transactions across Private Equity, Real Estate, Credit, and Infrastructure.

Setting: As part of a dynamic and collaborative team, you will be focused on delivering operational excellence and ensuring all processes comply with internal standards and deadlines.

Focus:

• Execute various types of fund transactions on behalf of the client entities, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.

• Coordinate professionally with internal stakeholders (Investment and Legal teams) and external partners.

• Prepare and manage transaction documentation including subscription forms, transfer agreements, and other legal papers.

• Manage KYC document compilation and submission, ensuring timely onboarding of entities.

• Handle ad-hoc legal and operational queries and participate in internal projects aimed at process improvement.

Background: In order to be successful in this role, prior experience in financial services, ideally within asset management and with a focus on private markets transactions, is highly desirable.

Language: Fluent knowledge of English is required, and German knowledge would be considered as a plus.

Duration: This is initially a 6-month contract, with the possibility of extension.

Workload: 100%

For more information on this Transactions Specialist opportunity or other similar roles, please send your CV to:

📧 vuk.susa-stupar@nicollcurtin.com

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I have a brand new permanent role, with of my financial services clients in Galway. This role would be for a Senior API Security Platform Engineer falling within an Application and Infrastructure Security Product team within the Enterprise Cybersecurity function.

Skills Required:

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, preferably with a focus on Application or API Security.
• In-depth understanding of API protocols and frameworks such as REST, SOAP, GraphQL, gRPC, as well as API gateways and authentication/authorization standards (OAuth2, OIDC, JWT).
• Strong grasp of OWASP API Security Top 10 and secure coding methodologies.
• Familiarity with common API vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies.
• Experience in runtime security, eBPF, and traffic monitoring for API discovery.
• Expertise in API Security frameworks, security testing tools (DAST, AST, etc.), and runtime API protection platforms is highly advantageous.
• Background in application security, including pen testing, Static Composition Analysis (SCA), Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), and Web Application Firewalls (WAF) is a plus.