Software Developer - Java C++ - Dortmund, Germany

Software Developer – Java C++ – Dortmund

The Client

Our client is a global mobile interaction service provider, offering high-quality mobile messaging and information services to mobile network operators, enterprises, mobile service providers and internet companies. With 140 people from 30 nations at offices in the UK, Europe and South-East Asia, the Company has a dynamic, multicultural and energetic team culture. This is an opportunity for you to be part of it!

The Role

For their Dortmund office the client is seeking an enthusiastic Software Developer to work on the Company’s in-house platform, based on technologies such as CORBA and SOAP and developed as a decentralised System in Java and C++.

Responsibilities

The main responsibility is the development of web-based applications as well as maintenance and further development of existing systems and the development of Enterprise Service Applications in the direct environment. These distributed applications have been developed mostly in Java and JSF using Hibernate, and are almost exclusively based on SQL databases. An understanding of and experience in handling these databases is therefore also part the role.

The job responsibilities cover the whole spectrum of the development process:

• Project planning and execution

• Requirements analysis with the specialised departments

• Choosing, designing and documenting of a suitable architecture.

• Design, implementation and testing of new functions

• Preparation and execution of installations

• Transferring these functions to the support department with subsequent support

• Decentralised work with a number of different people/teams

The Candidate Profile

• University degree in the area of information technology or a related area

• At least years’ work experience in Enterprise Application development or similar either during or after university

• Practical project experience (planning, supervision, execution)

• Experience in designing Enterprise Applications and Integration in an existing system landscape

• Practical experience in compiling requirements lists with various specialised departments

• Good working knowledge/practical experience in Java/JavaEE as well as JSF and Facelets

• Good working knowledge/practical experience in relational Databases and Unit Tests

• Knowledge of the following will be an advantage: UML, Glassfish, PostgreSQL, Hibernate, Linux, Eclipse, NetBeans, Git

• Ability to work independently or as part of a team

• Willingness to learn and to share knowledge

• Good knowledge of both English and German, written and spoken

• Distinctive problem solution and communication skills

• Outstanding ability for cross-linked conceptual thought

 

For more information about this exciting role, contact Patrick Collman at pjc@esptalent.com , enclosing your CV in English

 

Product Manager Web & Mobile Apps - Barcelona

Product Manager Web & Mobile Apps – Barcelona

The Client

Our client is a fast-growing and profitable international online media group with a total portfolio comprising operations in mature markets in Western Europe and in growing markets such as Asia, Eastern Europe and Latin America. With a current global workforce of around 1400 employees, the Company enjoys an envied position as one of the prime movers in customer-focussed international online media products.

The Role

With a primary focus on mobile platforms, the Product Manager will lead the design, development and marketing of new customer-interactive products at Group level.

For both web and mobile platforms, the Product Manager will

• Establish goals and descriptions of the features of the site all stages of delivery and interfacing with the team technical development

• Be the link between developers, product managers and customer support teams even among teams on located in different Countries

• Collaborate with the Hub Senior Analyst to identify product optimization levers (web and mobile)

• Collaborate with internal Hub and local teams (and potentially external partners) to assist with design, planning and execution of product improvement initiatives (web and mobile)

• Ensure that best practices in product and decision-making are being exposed to the BU management and core websites decision makers.

• Define, plan and lead the execution of market research and mystery shopping

The Candidate

• Bachelor’s degree

• Fluency in English, Spanish and Catalan

• Experience of at least 5 years in of medium / high level online companies, in marketing and project management roles

• Passion for the development of websites and continuous drive to improve status quo

• Demonstrated experience in developing mobile applications subsequently released on app store

• Demonstrated excellence in project management skills, business process redesign principles, tools and techniques

• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with all levels of end users and technical resources

• Ability to use Microsoft Office suite with very strong Excel skills

Team / Leadership Skills

• Works effectively both independently and as a member of a cross functional team

• Uses sound judgment to identify issues and escalates when appropriate

• Contributes to improvements in processes (technical or business) used by analysts and developers

• Drives focused decisions within specific areas and is a key contributor to decisions beyond specific scope of role

• Resolves disagreements and conflicts constructively, knows when to involve others

• Identifies and communicates specific personal growth goals for self.

 

Please send CV to pjc@esptalent.com

 

Technical Proposal Manager for TBM Projects - Seoul, South Korea

Technical Proposal Manager for TBM Projects – Seoul, South Korea

The client

Our client is the Engineering and Construction arm of one of the world’s biggest brands, delivering some of the most significant landmark constructions across the Globe. The Engineering and Construction division is growing rapidly and the business is seeking suitably qualified Civil Engineers from a European background to join and form part of their infrastructure to support the long term business growth.

Location

Seoul, South Korea

Description

Within the International Transport and Infrastructure division, the role will be in the Underground Civil Works team and will focus on preparing Technical proposals for international TBM projects.  Our client is seeking someone who is experienced in TBM Project Planning and Developing and Analyzing technical proposals.

The roles will require you to:

  • ·      Manage Technical Proposals for TBM Projects at tender stage
  • ·      Provide Technical Advice and Consultation for TBM Projects

Experience

We are seeking someone educated to BSc or above in Civil Engineering with more than 3 years experience as a TBM Project Engineer and more than 3 years focused on Technical Proposals with a TBM focus.  Ideally, you would have spent more than 10 years working in a Civil Engineering environment.

The package

Our client offers a generous salary along with a full ex-pat package.

 

For more details regarding this exciting and demanding career opportunity, please contact steve.jenkins@esptalent.com

Flash Developer (Design Team) - Barcelona

Flash Developer (Design Team) – Barcelona

The Client

Our client is a profitable and rapidly-expanding technology company delivering cutting-edge multi-media solutions in the converging Mobile, Internet and interactive ipTV markets to Mobile Networks, Satellite Channels, Internet sites and Travel & Leisure clients. The Company is offering an excellent opportunity to join the team that takes the company to the next level of rapid growth.

The Role

The Company is seeking a Flash Developer to join its young high calibre multi-national team, working on challenging, exciting, “world first” projects. This full-time position based in Barcelona commands a salary designed to attract the very best, and offers great opportunities for career growth and advancement both on a personal level, as well as within the organization.

The Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate, with excellent English communication skills and a detailed and organised mindset, will have

• 7+ years’ web / interactive and/or rich media development experience

• Strong Flash and Actionscript 2.0 skills + Actionscript 3

• Flash experience outside the browser (Flash Lite, Embedded Flash), Actionscript 2.0 and Flex

• Strong understanding and implementation of OOP concepts

• Strong knowledge of JavaScript, Xhtml, CSS, XML and W3C compliance standards.

• Experience with streaming live video (RTMP, Sorensen, VP6)

• Experience with AMF, SOAP, RPC

• Strong foundation in visual/interface design, motion graphics and UI design

• Experience working with development and design teams in the execution of creative solutions

• Good web security knowledge (Cross Site Scripting, SQL Injection, Input Validation)

• Proven experience parsing and displaying dynamic data (XML) in Flash

• Strong understanding of HTTP

• Game development experience and/or strong sense of motion is a plus

 

Please send CV to pjc@esptalent.com

 

Flash Developer (Front End Lead) - Barcelona

Flash Developer (Front End Lead) – Barcelona

The Client

Our client is a profitable and rapidly-expanding technology company delivering cutting-edge multi-media solutions in the converging Mobile, Internet and interactive ipTV markets to Mobile Networks, Satellite Channels, Internet sites and Travel & Leisure clients. The Company is offering an excellent opportunity to join the team that takes the company to the next level of rapid growth.

The Role

This position is responsible for design implementation, development, maintenance, and support of the front end of web-based applications. This position will work at several phases of the software development life-cycle and will be personally responsible for front-end application appearance and functionality: writing code, compliance testing, documentation, and maintenance. The job-holder will have a high degree of responsibility and autonomy and will be expected to demonstrate a deep level of understanding of business and technical requirements for each assigned project.

The Candidate Profile

Candidates should have a high level of spoken and written English, and

• A deep understanding of the Flash platform with 4+ years of ActionScript 3, ActionScript 2 and Flex experience

• Strong Object Oriented Programming skills.

• Working knowledge of the MVC design pattern and experience with a framework such as PureMVC or Robotlegs

• Experience using Flash streaming video

• Knowledge of Quality Assurance processes and methodology

The following skills would also be a significant advantage

• Flash Media Server / Wowza / Red5, client-server programming

• Understanding RTMP / HTTP protocols

• Experience with client-side web technologies (JavaScript, AJAX, HTML, XML)

• Experience using AMF Remoting (AMFPHP)

• Experience with SVN

 

Please send CV to pjc@esptalent.com

 

Senior Web Designer - Barcelona

Senior Web Designer – Barcelona

The Client

Our client is a profitable and rapidly-expanding technology company delivering cutting-edge multi-media solutions in the converging Mobile, Internet and interactive ipTV markets to Mobile Networks, Satellite Channels, Internet sites and Travel & Leisure clients. The Company is offering an excellent opportunity to join the team that takes the company to the next level of rapid growth.

The Role

For its lively and quality-oriented team, the Company is seeking an enthusiastic, highly creative and conceptual Designer with a methodical, analytical and detailed approach, accustomed to exceeding expectations in a variety of concurrent projects, and with proven experience in producing imaginative, appropriate and functional digital and web design solutions.

Responsibilities

With key responsibilities for the coordination and administration of the design studio, the job-holder will

• Translate usability, functionality and product research into design solutions

• Communicate design strategy to key account stakeholders, developing designs based on feedback from project team

• Develop designs and development projects according to specific guidelines

• Design and produce marketing material

• Set up output files, providing accurate specifications to 3rd party suppliers and departments

• Prioritise deadlines, achieving scheduled dates and budgets for design tasks, while controlling workload administration, back-up procedures and studio maintenance

• Assist other team members in cross-skill development.

The Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will have formal design and artistic qualifications, a degree or relevant industry experience and skills in

• Adobe Photoshop CS5

• Adobe Illustrator CS5

• Adobe Creative Suite CS5

• Typographic accuracy

• UI and user-centred design

• New media, rich media, social networking and mobile or game products

• Web design and solid knowledge of web and digital processes

• Web development skills in HTML, XHTML, (W3C), Actionscript, JavaScript and CSS

• Spoken and written English skills

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in

• Print and marketing design

• Advertising for print and TV

• Adobe Flash CS5, Adobe InDesign CS5

 

Please send CV to pjc@esptalent.com

 

Senior PHP Developer - Barcelona

Senior PHP Developer – Barcelona

The Client

Our client is a profitable and rapidly-expanding technology company delivering cutting-edge multi-media solutions in the converging Mobile, Internet and interactive ipTV markets to Mobile Networks, Satellite Channels, Internet sites and Travel & Leisure clients. The Company is offering an excellent opportunity to join the team that takes the company to the next level of rapid growth.

The Role

The Company is seeking a Senior PHP Developer to join its young multi-national team, working on challenging and exciting ‘world first’ projects according to international standards. In addition to an attractive, highly competitive salary, the Candidate can expect care and dedication from the management team and colleagues –all focussed on achieving excellence through a team approach to professional growth.

The Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate, comfortable working within an English-speaking multi-cultural environment and with a strong PHP programming background, will

• Demonstrate a capacity to work both independently and as part of a team

• Be good at technical estimates and reliable in meeting deadlines, surpassing expectations with an accent on quality

• Have a basic understanding of business implications

Specific working experience is required in

• High Availability Server development (development, not administration)

• Optimization for reliability, speed, and security

• HTML/CSS/JavaScript/Ajax

• Payment gateway integration

• Mobile target platform optimizations

• XML

• SQL (MS SQL)

 

Please send CV to pjc@esptalent.com

 

 

Carrier Relations Manager (Spanish Speaking) - Munich

Carrier Relations Manager (Spanish Speaking) – Munich

The Client

Our client is a global mobile interaction service provider, offering high-quality mobile messaging and information services to mobile network operators, enterprises, mobile service providers and internet companies. With 140 people from 30 nations at offices in the UK, Europe and South-East Asia, the Company has a dynamic, multicultural and energetic team culture. This is an opportunity for you to be part of it!

The Role

As a result of impressive growth, a vacancy has arisen at the Company’s Munich office for a Senior Carrier Relations Manager. The role is at the heart of a professional, international and exciting multicultural environment, with challenging and diverse projects, and excellent career development opportunities. For the right candidate, the Company is offering a highly competitive salary.

If you are enthusiastic about joining an environment with a distinctive team spirit where ownership, pragmatism, and open mindedness are the core values, please read on:

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with the Company’s partner Mobile Network Operators

• Build and execute comprehensive account plans for each partner

• Identify/drive initiatives, strengthening relationships, growing business, and reinforcing the value proposition

• Apply relationship and problem solving skills to resolve partner issues and escalations

• Identify and communicate the needs of partners to the Company’s management

• Negotiate SMS interworking agreements with international Mobile Network Operators

• Introduce innovative new commercial models for the supply of Mobile Data services

• Define ongoing market conditions and apply appropriate negotiation strategies

• Conduct risk assessments on partner business proposals

• Identify potential partner relationships and growth opportunities

The Candidate Profile

• You are an energetic, self motivated, entrepreneurial team player with excellent interpersonal communication skills

• You have a minimum of 7 years’ experience in the telecoms industry, working for an SMS provider, Mobile Operator, Voice or Internet services provider, especially within B2B environments

• You have experience in Contract or Service Level Management

• You like working in an international environment, you enjoy juggling many tasks at once and you like to negotiate

• You are interested in new technologies and telecom market developments

• You have an innate ability to grasp and communicate technically complex products and services

• You are analytical and well organized, and solve problems in a structured way

• You have broad knowledge and familiarity with MS Office applications, especially Excel

• You are fluent in English (both written and verbal), and may also speak additional languages (German is NOT essential)

• You are willing to travel, often at short notice

Please send CV to pjc@esptalent.com

 

Senior Manager – Public-Private Partnerships - Seoul, South Korea

Senior Manager – Public-Private Partnerships – Seoul, South Korea

Our client

Our client is the Engineering and Construction arm of one of the world’s biggest brands, delivering some of the most significant landmark constructions across the Globe. The Engineering and Construction division is growing rapidly and the business is seeking suitably qualified Civil Engineers from a European background to join and form part of their infrastructure to support the long term business growth.

Location

Seoul, South Korea

Description

The roles will be located at the company´s HQ´s in Seoul, Southern Korea and offer a full Ex-pat compensation package to suitable candidates seeking a dynamic and demanding career move.

As a specialist in PPP you will be responsible for overseeing all PPP project experiences and managing PPP business consulting.

The client is also happy to accept Vice President level CVs for this role.

 

For more details regarding this exciting and demanding career opportunity, please contact steve.jenkins@esptalent.com

 

Senior Manager – Civil Engineering - Mega Project PO

Senior Manager – Civil Engineering – Mega Project PO

Our client

Our client is the Engineering and Construction arm of one of the world’s biggest brands, delivering some of the most significant landmark constructions across the Globe. The Engineering and Construction division is growing rapidly and the business is seeking suitably qualified Civil Engineers from a European background to join and form part of their infrastructure to support the long term business growth.

Location

Seoul, South Korea

Description

The roles will be located at the company´s HQ´s in Seoul, Southern Korea and offer a full Ex-pat compensation package to suitable candidates seeking a dynamic and demanding career move.

As the Mega Project PO, you will have demonstrable experience in:

 

• Projects of more than $1Billion

• Mega Project leadership experience

• Mega Project bidding experience

 

For more details regarding this exciting and demanding career opportunity, please contact steve.jenkins@esptalent.com