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As an Agile project manager, the Product Owner's mission is to meet customer needs by delivering a quality product, for which they are responsible for the design. Focused on digital projects with an IT dimension, they oversee the development of digital tools such as websites, applications, and software. They ensure these projects perfectly meet their clients' expectations by proceeding through "iterations," that is, steps that mark the creation process. With their perfect mastery of agile technologies, they work to accelerate the project's development phases. They manage the "Product Backlog," a to-do list aimed at prioritizing the different features of the product to be developed (business value, implementation effort, risk, technical knowledge). In collaboration with developers, UX designers, and graphic designers, the Product Owner aims to achieve the design of a functional tool, in accordance with the allocated budget and timeframe. They can progress to the following positions: Scrum Master, Product Manager, Chief Product Officer (CPO), or Head of Product (HOP).

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Power Platform Developer

AWE
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£38,350-50k
Reading, England, United Kingdom

Power Platform Developer Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: £38,350 - £50,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. Let us introduce the role AWE is currently recruiting for a Power Platform Developer for the Enterprise Applications group. The Role: Developer on key projects, ensuring the team delivers to meet requirements. Design and build software and software modifications to meet business requirements using agreed standards and tools to achieve a well-engineered result. Adherence to appropriate delivery methodologies such as Waterfall, Scrum and Agile. Provide technical support for supported applications, integrations and services. Ensure configuration and change is managed and controlled throughout software development lifecycle. Produce required documentation to support all phases of the system development process. Carry out code reviews across all development deliveries to ensure high quality first time. Provide timely updates to task managers on the status of assigned deliverables. Retain knowledge of latest programming and design techniques. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: Strong experience of application development using Power Platform Model Driven Apps and C# scripting. PL-400 Microsoft Certified Power Platform associate would be a distinct advantage. Experience of Dynamics 365 CRM Plugin Development using C#. Recent Experience in Azure DevOps or similar (Jira, GitHub). Experience of Agile methodology and flexible in approach. Experience with an Integration environment/role, using Azure LogicApps, Azure Function Apps and SSIS/SSMS would be desirable. Experience of unit testing and test automation You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Hybrid working is available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. Typically 3 days onsite per week. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide will be stored in accordance with GDPR and kept separate from your application form and CV, and the information will not be shared with anyone involved in interviewing or making hiring decisions. Next steps: Everyone who works at AWE brings unique skills and perspectives to the table. We recognise that great people don't always 'tick every box'. That's why we focus on your potential, your fit with our values, your transferable skills as well as your experience. Even if you don't meet every point above, but you feel that this role and AWE are a great fit for you, please go ahead and apply, we'd love to receive your application. Important things you need to know: We encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment if applications are high and the role therefore closes. You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process. Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process. #LI-AT

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Senior Power Electronics Control Engineer

IC Resources
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Reading, England, United Kingdom

Senior Power Electronics Control Engineer I am working with a VC-backed technology start-up in Berkshire that develops new technologies within the aerospace sector and due to a successful round of funding is going through a period of exciting growth. They are looking to hire a Senior Power Electronics Control Engineer in their team who will be tasked to develop highly efficient electrical subsystems, and control architectures for propulsion technologies with power levels of around 150 watts and voltages of 2KV. The Senior Power Electronics Control Engineer will study, simulate, and implement the concepts all to achieve maximum efficiency of their technology. To be considered for this Senior Power Electronics Control Engineer position, you will need a degree in electrical or electronics engineering with a proven background in the following: • Power converters (DC/DC, DC/AC, resonant), component selection, HW prototyping, thermal/magnetics design, modulation techniques, and EMI/EMC • Control architectures, control algorithms, power control • Control system design for power converters and drives • Experience in designing power supplies for space applications is highly sought-after If this Senior Power Electronics Control Engineer position is of interest, then please apply with an up-to-date CV and contact information.

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DevOps Engineer

CGI
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Reading, England, United Kingdom

DevOps Engineer Position Description The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. We're expanding our team of DevOps Engineer. If you have a solid Linux foundation and an enthusiasm for technology, we'd love you to join us. We develop, build, and run a cutting edge Big Data platform for a meaningful and strategic client. We're heavy on automation, great hardware, a mix of on-premise and cloud platforms and taking on steep learning curves. The team's focus is a shared ownership and drive to achieve the client's goals. We aim for everyone to be involved in software integration, testing, deployment and operations. We all have direct contact with our client on a daily basis. The team can ask questions directly to ensure they build what is really needed. If you are interested in Open Source, Kubernetes, rapid prototyping, regular demonstration of completed work, creating sustainable systems, and thinking ahead but not overcomplicating for today, this will suit you. Due to the secure access to the systems, this position will require frequent travel to our office in Reading. Your future duties and responsibilities You will be part of a team which is jointly responsible for designing, integrating, building, testing, maintenance and on-going operations of the production platform. Specifically you would be responsible for, • Review, elaboration and accurate estimation of new requirements with our Product Owner • Development of work following strict ways of working, standards and levels of quality • Regular presentation of progress and completed work to the team and the customer • Investment in your own skills development with support from the team and wider organisation • GNU/Linux software customisation, configuration and integration • Kubernetes Operators and Hadoop customisation, API integration and configuration with Ansible, Kustomize and Helm • System performance analysis and improvement of multiple, high spec large clusters Required qualifications to be successful in this role • Demonstrable experience in at least one of: Linux (e.g. RHEL, CentOS, Debian, Ubuntu) • Demonstrable experience in at least one of: Python, Java, JavaScript, Ansible Desirable: • Linux experience as a deployment platform and day to day development environment • Kubernetes experience • Cloud API experience • Deep Linux experience • Web development and awareness of vulnerabilities and how to defend against them • Experience of test driven development and Automated testing of web applications • Networking familiarity We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. #LI-SB2 Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because... You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

Frequently asked questions about working as a Product Owner

What is the role of a Product Owner

The Product Owner (PO) serves as an interface between users, business units and the development team. Their objective? To maximize the value of a software or digital product. The PO manages, among other things, the improvements and modifications to be made to the product to best meet users' needs.

How much does a Product Owner charge

Since the Product Owner is a versatile profile, their earnings prove to be particularly high. They charge an average of £500 per day for their assignments. The average salary of a PO is £50K per year on average.

What is the definition of a Product Owner

The Product Owner is often considered a 'new generation' project manager. Their role consists of overseeing the development of a product: software, an application, a website... They must deliver quality digital tools within the time and budget allocated to projects, based on an Agile method like Scrum. In practice, the Product Owner breaks down the creation process into various stages called iterations. To ensure meeting user expectations, they submit the first versions of the product to the client. Gradually, they modify the deliverables according to newly expressed needs. However, the PO must first ensure that each recommendation made by the client is feasible, whether in terms of deadline, cost, or added value.

What type of mission can a Product Owner handle

The Product Owner mainly focuses on the functional aspect of a project. Among their many missions, you will find: • The identification of client needs; • The listing and prioritization of functionalities to be developed or different objectives to be achieved in the Product Backlog; • Setting their implementation deadlines; • Writing User Stories based on business requirements; • Setting up User Tests to obtain initial user feedback; • Transmitting this feedback to the production team; • Implementing the most relevant modifications; • Operational monitoring of updates and bug fixes...

What are the main skills of a Product Owner

To achieve their objective, the Product Owner must master agile methodologies and especially have Scrum at their fingertips. Other skills are also required: • Good knowledge of the domain in which the PO operates; • Project management; • Good understanding of marketing and business; • English proficiency.

What is the ideal profile for a Product Owner

In addition to being an excellent leader, a good Product Owner has: • Great adaptability; • Good organizational skills; • Ability to manage priorities; • Interpersonal skills; • Analytical thinking; • Negotiation skills; • Good listening skills; • Good stress resistance. Curiosity is also among their soft skills. The Product Owner must indeed stay informed about the latest technological innovations to offer the best solutions to their clients.
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