AKER SYSTEMS is looking for employees for positions:
sales executive
Responsibility
aker builds and operates ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, cloud-based data infrastructure for the enterprise
aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations
our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our clients to improve the management and sharing of data across their organisations
this includes the creation and leadership of strategic, larger and more complex sales
in 2022, Aker Systems was proud to win the 'Scale up Business of the Year' award by the British Business Excellence Awards
in 2020 Aker Systems was recognised as a 'One to Watch' on the Sunday Times Tech Track and was also recognised at the Thames Valley Tech Awards 2020; winning the Thames Valley Tech Company of the year, the Emerging Tech Company and High Growth Tech Business categories
duties & Responsibilities
most recently in September 2021, we were successfully acquired by a new investor who have a deep industry expertise in our field to support us in the next part of our journey and as we continue to grow and diversify as a business
senior software engineer
Requirements
exposure to Domain Driven Design is an advantage
working in Agile development and/or DevOps teams is an advantage
using GitHub/GitLab for source control is an advantage
experience in Big Data technologies is an advantage
expertise in both AWS and Azure is an advantage
aker Systems Attributes
at Aker we work as a team, we are collaborative, hardworking, open, and delivery obsessed
you are always part of the wider Aker
senior engineer
Responsibility
contribute to documentation for our users, ensuring new or altered functionality is always accurate
research and develop high level and detailed solution designs
monitor technical deliverables against the designs, manage and report on design divergences
contribute to technical Change Requests
maintain and monitor solutions against Non-functional requirements, design principles and patterns
support solution option analysis and provide architectural recommendations
maintain the AsIs design against the build identifying design branches to be included into the core Aker product set
capture the technology stack and map to the architecture
closely collaborate with and guide the DevOps and application development teams
Requirements
delivery - designing, delivering platforms and managed services at enterprise scale, specifically bespoke software solutions, particularly in streaming and cloud-native solutions
data - solving enterprise data and analytics problems using technology
security - having worked in sensitive data environments
aker Systems Attributes
at Aker we work as a team, we are collaborative, hardworking, open, and delivery obsessed
you are always part of the wider Aker
cloud - hands-on Public Cloud experience in either AWS/Azure/Google, both their 'services' and 'how' to work in the cloud such as DevOps-centric approach
we help out our colleagues and take pride in successfully achieving difficult tasks
reliability engineer
Requirements
bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a software engineering discipline
expertise in at least AWS and/or Python and Kubernetes based solutions
working knowledge of infrastructure components
excellent problem solving, debugging and trouble shooting skills
experience working in the governance sector highly desirable
aker Systems Attributes
at Aker we work as a team, we are collaborative, hardworking, open, and delivery obsessed
10+ years of experience including hands-on DevOps, software engineering or networking experience
Responsibility
the roadmap will potentially have elements from software, data and platform engineering
develop solutions on AWS and Kubernetes platforms, combining Data Engineering, DevOps - You will be an expert in security
you work with senior stakeholders to design, own and maintain Cloud platform engineering roadmap and evolve it strategically with inputs from internal and external stakeholders
you will troubleshoot priority incidents, facilitate blameless post-mortems, and ensure permanent closure of incidents
you will be the subject matter expert for the platform with a detailed understanding from bottom up – in order lead a technical team to provide an operational platform with no outages
identify application patterns and analytics in support of better service level objectives
you will be an expert in designing, coding, testing, and delivering software to automate manual operational work – you would have taken your solutions through both technical and security assurance processes
identify and design self-healing and resiliency patterns
service delivery manager
Responsibility
aker builds and operates ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, cloud-based data infrastructure for the enterprise
maintain standards, KPI metrics and best practices for the successful delivery of clients services
aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations
be responsible for understanding and overall management of the roadmap for service improvements
take accountability for service delivery performance
our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our clients to improve the management and sharing of data across their organisations
assess customer feedback and use your creativity to establish, improve, and refine services
the Service Delivery Manager will be the focal point for the customer relationship as it relates to delivery
database administrator
Requirements
AWS cloud computing best practices for scalable, distributed systems
MPP database platforms design, build and operation with a Redshift and PostGres/Oracle focus
MPP database platforms design, build and operation
designing and implementing High Availability and Disaster Recovery
maintaining and monitoring the database platforms
deployment via CI/CD automation and configuration management
database modelling and data architectures
build and maintain scalable, distributed systems by following industry best practices
qa engineer
Responsibility
aker builds and operates ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, cloud-based data infrastructure for the enterprise
aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations
our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our clients to improve the management and sharing of data across their organisations
in 2022, Aker Systems was proud to win the 'Scale up Business of the Year' award by the British Business Excellence Awards
in 2020 Aker Systems was recognised as a 'One to Watch' on the Sunday Times Tech Track and was also recognised at the Thames Valley Tech Awards 2020; winning the Thames Valley Tech Company of the year, the Emerging Tech Company and High Growth Tech Business categories
you'll need to have the ability to effectively communicate with all members of the Agile delivery team
most recently in September 2021, we were successfully acquired by a new investor who have a deep industry expertise in our field to support us in the next part of our journey and as we continue to grow and diversify as a business
we encourage people of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive, and supportive place for you do your very best work
service manager
Responsibility
working closely with the Change and Release functions to ensure they are aware of the delivery approach and avoid any Change Freezes or other Conflicts
hr generalist
Responsibility
employee Relations – partner with managers and employees to work through employee relations issues including performance, grievances, OH and misconduct
benefits – own the benefits onboarding and renewal process and partner with the CPO on plan design and execution
wellbeing – own and run the annual wellbeing events schedule with monthly themes tied into broader company and country happenings, including putting together a monthly newsletter, calendar of events, sourcing content, speakers and events tied to those themes and creating a repository of previous wellbeing topics for easy employee access
business Partnering – partner with the VPs, Directors and Managers within the company to build strong relationships and provide proactive coaching, trends and support to leaders from a people perspective
monthly reporting and trend analysis
change paperwork
supporting the HR team with any other adhoc duties
manage administrative support on HR queries and processing changes to ensure all information is accurate at all times, including absence, compensation and reward, holidays and training
Requirements
CIPD Level 5 of above qualification strongly preferred
at least five years of HR experience, with at least three years of generalist and/or business partnering experience required
bachelor's degree or equivalent in HR or a related field a plus
strong, in-depth understanding of UK employment law
experience working in a high growth, scale-up environment, ideally within the tech industry
experience in and desire to work in a remote-first environment
skills & Abilities
ability to exercise strong judgment and take appropriate action within defined HR policies and procedures