Senior Network Engineer

I'm looking to speak to Principal Level Cloud Engineers for a brand new permanent and hybrid role with a financial services client of mine based in Galway. Please note that I'm looking to speak to software developers and not devops professionals.

If you are currently in a devops position, but have extensive experience in software development, please feel free to apply too.

Key Skills:

• Solid experience developing in Go and/or Python.
• Skilled in extending Kubernetes with custom resources and operators; deep understanding of its core architecture.
• AWS or Azure
• Strong grasp of engineering principles, clean code practices, and system design.
• Practical experience implementing and managing Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery/Deployment pipelines.

*You must be based in Galway, or within a commutable distance and have a stamp 4/EU citizenship to be considered*

Our financial services client based in Galway is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join their team on a 12 month initial contract basis. The role is a hybrid position with a lucrative rate.

What I'm Looking For:

• At least 5 years of solid experience working with Oracle SQL and PL/SQL, including advanced query development
• Strong analytical mindset with a passion for data exploration and interpretation
• Proven ability to optimize SQL and PL/SQL performance for large-scale systems
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and a collaborative, iterative approach to development

Skills That Set You Apart:

• Understanding of relational database design and logical data modelling principles
• Experience working in Agile or Scrum teams, with a focus on continuous improvement
• Comfortable using version control systems in a team-based development environment

Bonus Experience That Gives You an Edge:

While this role is primarily database-centric, experience in the following areas will make you stand out:

• Object-oriented programming skills, especially in Java or Python, and familiarity with Spring Boot
• Exposure to cloud-native development using AWS, containers, CI/CD pipelines, and Lambda functions
• Experience designing RESTful APIs and working with microservices and 12-factor app principles

**Please note that only candidates with a stamp 4/EU citizenship will be considered**

We have a brand new role with our financial services client based in Dublin. The role is a permanent and hybrid position with a lucrative package.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with AWS in a production setting.
• Proven track record of building and deploying Docker images.
• Expertise in migrating applications from other container orchestration solutions (e.g., ECS) to Kubernetes, preferably on AWS EKS.
• Demonstrated proficiency in running Kubernetes workloads, ideally on AWS EKS, and managing Kubernetes clusters.
• Familiarity with Confluent or Apache Kafka.
• Experience developing and deploying Helm charts and libraries.
• Hands-on knowledge of Jenkins Core, including crafting and maintaining declarative CI/CD pipelines and libraries.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as CloudWatch, Datadog, and Splunk Cloud.
• Strong knowledge of UNIX operating systems and shell scripting.
• Solid experience managing services and applications in a large AWS cross-account environment, utilizing IAM and federated SSO.
• Ability to design and maintain robust logging, monitoring, and alerting frameworks using tools like Datadog and Splunk.

Feel free to reach out for more info - imran.jiwo@nicollcurtin.com

*Only candidates with a Stamp 4/EU citizenship will be considered*

I have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer with a financial services company based in Galway. This will be part of a growing team within their contact centre function. Here's what I'm looking for:

• 5+ years in systems engineering/similar role
• Agile (Scrum, Kanban) proficiency; knowledge of software design, development, testing, and automation.
• Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, Linux, Ansible

• Managing AWS hosted applications with focus on AWS services such as EC2, Systems Manager, S3, CloudWatch, Lambda, etc.
• Creating and maintaining Jenkins Core pipelines.
• The ability to configure, monitor, and act upon Data Dog observables.
• Ability to source and interpret logging data from various sources, e.g. Vendor logs, for debugging and issue resolution.
• Automation skills (PowerShell, Python) and mindset of process improvement.
• Basic understanding a database querying language.
• Basic knowledge of networking and infrastructure.
• Any experience with Tableau or another data visualisation tool is a bonus.