Monday, December 14, 2009

Job Searching Task

The job I would like to acquire is a job in the industry of Information and Communication Technology.
I would find a job involving one of the following to be suitable: Programming, Website development, Administrative duties, Maintenance & Repair and Construction.
I would like to find a job in the industry of Information and Communication Technology because it relates to my course and I feel that by having the qualifications and skills I will acquire from taking part in the course that I will be able to make a better entry into the IT industry and better advance myself as an employee.

Job 1: Junior Embedded C/C Software Engineer

Recruiter: Cooper Lomaz Recruitment
Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 per annum
Sector: IT & Telecoms - Other IT & Telecoms
Job Type: Permanent
Date: 25 Sep
Applications: 93
Job ref no: 17949709
Duration: Permanent
Job Description:
Cooper Lomaz require a Junior Embedded C/C Software Engineer for our well known client based in Cambridge.You should have a good grasp of programming in C and C. You should have the ability to communicate clearly and express ideas, and preferably express your "workings" using a whiteboard. As a team player, you will contribute to the development of innovative display drivers and touch screen systems.This role is URGENT, suitable candidates should forward their CV as soon as possible. Only applicants eligible to work in the UK should apply.

Job 2: Web Team Manager

Recruiter: Omnium IT Recruitment
Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Salary: £300.00 - £360.00 per day
Sector: IT & Telecoms - Web Developer
Job Type: Contract
Date: 27 Aug
Applications: 5
Job Description:
You must have experience of
•Experience of managing or supervising staff
•In depth experience of producing, planning, editing and managing content for a major website
•Working in a structured manner on major web projects.
•Working in a professional environment and liaising with a wide range of people at all levels
•Editorial or journalism experience

Skills, abilities and knowledge

•A high level of literacy and an eye for detail
•Numeracy
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills
•Excellent interpersonal skills
•Good general ICT skills
•Negotiation skills
•Project Management skills
•Web page content and development skills
•Able to prioritise and use initiative
•Excellent understanding of websites and the internet
•Understanding of web design and authoring

Job 3 - VB.NET Software Developer

Recruiter: Cooper Lomaz Recruitment
Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum
Sector: IT & Telecoms
Job Type: Permanent
Date: 23 Nov
Applications: 15
Job ref no: 18351813
Duration: Permanent

My leading client is looking for a0n additional Software Developer to join their team. The successful applicant will be working from their new office in Cambridge on a range of exciting projects. The selected candidate will be required to develop Web-based software systems, whilst helping with the ongoing support and maintenance of these systems.

Key Duties:
* Developing, Testing and Supporting Systems
* Updating programs
* Identify potential issues caused by updating software on other systems
* Performance Analysis of Systems
* Liaising with users and 3rd Parties Key Skills required;
* Strong experience with VB.NET
* High proficiency with SQL Server (ideally 2005)
* A strong Academic background - either College or University Degree in Computer Science
* Good Web Development/Design skills (HTML)
* Database Design skills
* Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written

In addition to an excellent salary, my client offers an attractive benefits package, which includes a pension, good working hours and a good holiday entitlement. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong VB.NET Developer to join a leading client opening a new office and expanding their business. Only applicants eligible to work in the UK should apply.