Senior Engineer

Are you a passionate individual who takes pride in transforming data into information then this could be your next career move into a senior role!

Job ID: HCR1900

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Microsoft engineer, with a good width and depth of knowledge of both ‘on-prem’ and ‘as-a-Service’ solutions, to work in an agile team delivering customer & internal projects using the latest Microsoft Data Technologies inclusive of SQL Server and Azure Data Platform.  You will be leading on project deliverables from design to implementation and ensuring a smooth transition into service.

About our Benefits

In addition to our competitive salary and all the usual benefits (Life assurance, 25-30 days holiday, car parking), we understand that it’s the small things that make people feel appreciated, so our benefits package also includes:

• Excellent Pension Scheme (Standard 4% Employee – 8% Employer)
• Flexi Hours
• An additional day off for your birthday
• Income protection scheme
• Gym discount at David Lloyd and York Sport Village
• £1,500 referral scheme

Your main duties will include:

· Act as a technical mentor to Engineers and other Senior Engineers within the department

· Develop solutions based on technical documentation from Technical Leads, Technical Architects and delivery managers.

· Have input to statement of works and assist with subject matter experts in developing state of the art solutions

· On occasion to visit customer sites with colleagues to deliver solutions / demonstrations / attend meetings etc.

· On occasion to work remotely from a customer site under customer direction.

· Input on Piksel and departmental IT strategies and procedures

· Actively take part in the on-call rota

About You

You will be a knowledgeable technical person, ideally with relevant certification who works with colleagues and customers to deliver high quality production systems in either managed service or professional service (project) capacities.

You will have experience with enterprise level databases and infrastructure, competent in a scripting language/tool such as PowerShell, Puppet, Docker or equivalent.

You will have a customer centric approach and will be focused on delivering the right outcome for each of our customers. You’ll bring passion, positivity and enthusiasm to the role, and be committed to developing your career within Technology.

About Us

The Piksel Group services a range of clients across the broadcast & media, telecommunications, retail, transport, public sector, faith and healthcare industries, and has been doing so for over twenty years. Our industry subsidiary organisations are narrowly focused on solving the challenges of and providing the services needed by these industries, be it cloud migration, the unification of analogue and digital workflows, technical design, development and implementation, peerless systems integration services or flexible, ongoing support and monitoring.

Our teams utilise productised solutions, combinations of shrink wrapped, feature focused modules and bespoke software development, alongside a cloud-first approach, backed up by data centres across the world, to deliver the technology solutions our clients require. We discuss, whiteboard and prototype in a truly collaborative approach, working hand in hand with our clients from strategy through to delivery to ensure business goals are achieved.

What next?

If you think you have the skills and experience for this role, don’t delay and apply now!

If you would like more information about this role, please contact our Recruitment Team.

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