University of East London Hiring for KTP Associate – System Analyst/Software Developer Job at London, England Full Time

Location: Cistor Ltd, Cheshire SK12 1YL

Cistor is a leading digital technology solutions provider and have been helping businesses maximise their technology investments since 2009. Part of Circular First – a sustainable IT Group that is not just for profit but for good. We are proud that every day we are reducing the impact of IT on climate change, scarce resources and eWaste, contributing to a healthier planet. Our companies serve some of the largest organisations in the world with generation defining technology. We believe that together we will accelerate the adoption of sustainable technology through innovative solutions.

Headquartered in Poynton, UK, we also have offices in Aalborg, Denmark and Roseville, California. We have ambitious growth plans, and are looking for a driven, enthusiastic individual to join our team. You will be an important part of a small hardworking and close-knit team who have a hands-on approach and are passionate about taking the businesses to the next level.

We focus on a shared purpose to care for each other, deliver for our customers and to build a sustainable and valuable business. Working with us will be both challenging and rewarding. It won’t be boring! You can genuinely be yourself and enjoy a welcoming inclusive environment. Living our values with the right attitude is just as important as the experience you bring. We ask all employees to build trust through their everyday actions – to be Transparent, Resilient, Unified, Sincere and Transformational.

We are seeking to appoint an ambitious Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) associate for this exciting role for a collaborative project between the University of East London and Cistor Ltd.

You will have the ability to work to deadlines, provide solutions to challenging requirements, and look forward to working with the state-of-the-art technologies that the project requires. You will have a good honours degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or other relevant areas (Post-graduate qualification, PhD in Computer Science or other relevant subject areas, or equivalent experience is desirable). You will have awareness of computer networking technology and have software development experience. Having experience or understanding of agile product development; mathematical skills; and critical thinking skills will be an advantage. You will have good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with a variety of stakeholders. Furthermore, you should be able to demonstrate experience of being able to plan and prioritise workload and contribute to a multi-disciplinary team.

You will work for 24 months in this InnovateUK funded project with salary scale between £30k£-35k per annum depending on skills and experience. There is also an additional £2,000 pa for training and development and you can undertake the existing skill development training offered by the University of East London. Alongside the training and development budget, there is also a budget for travel to relevant conferences and events.

For informal enquiries about the post, please contact Prof Rabih Bashroush at [email protected] or Dr Umaima Haider at [email protected] .