Average Application Engineer salary in Cambridge

Join a Leading global semiconductor and software design innovator as a Private Cloud Network Automation Engineer.Job Overview: Role: Private Cloud Network Automation EngineerLocation: CambridgeContract: ASAP (6 months)Pay Rates: Umbrella Rate- £770/day (via a Hays approved umbrella company).Work mode: Hybrid (2 days on-site a week)Job Overview:This is a fantastic opportunity to join a newly formed Private Cloud team. We are responsible for the design, deployment and operations of a new greenfield on-prem private cloud based on OpenStack. The Private Cloud Network Automation Engineer will develop the software, automation and infrastructure as code that will act as the glue to seamlessly provision networking capabilities within the OpenStack platform and integration with the underlying fabric. The role sits at the intersection of networking and software engineering and will help ensure day one operations are fully automated, scalable and consistent. Responsibilities:Help establish zero-touch provisioning and automated network lifecycle by building reusable automation modules using Python, Ansible, APIs and Terraform tooling to automate the provisioning, configuration and integration of OpenStack networking services Neutron, OVN and ML2 with the network fabric.Develop CI/CD pipelines for network configuration and changes. Implementing automated testing and validation of network changes to ensure changes are version controlled, peer reviewed, tested and auditable.Integrate network automation with source control, IPAM, inventory and other platform systems, developing automated configuration compliance and drift detection.Develop telemetry and observability integrations and dashboards to enable easy debugging, solving and tuning opportunities.Work with Compute, Storage and Kubernetes engineers to automate end-to-end network workflows.Required Skills and Experience:Understanding of OpenStack networking services such as Neutron, OVN and ML2 ; and Data Centre networking principles BGP, EVPN, VXLAN and Leaf-Spine architectures.Strong network engineering background with hands-on experience automating Cisco NX-OS, Arista EOS or equivalent network platforms.Proven Python/Ansible/Terraform experience build repeatable software-defined network automation, developing REST APIs and the application of Infrastructure as Code principles and practices.Experience using Git-based development and CI/CD tools and pipelines.Good Linux skills."Nice To Have" Skills and Experience:Experience building automation for large-scale HPC or cloud infrastructure.Net Box or similar source-of-truth/IPAM platforms.Cisco Nexus and/or Arista Cloud Vision Dashboard APIs.Automated network testing frameworks.Prometheus, Grafana and Open Telemetry or similarAutomated compliance and configuration validation.How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

 Applications Technician   Are you a consultative Applications Technician, Technical Support Specialist, Sales Support? Are you seeking to develop your career in a professional, high-quality precision, branded engineering environment? We are interested in receiving applications from a wide variety of smart, ambitious professionals, from junior level to fully-fledged. This job offers plenty of variety, and we will provide you with full consultative sales support and technical product training.   BASIC SALARY: £27,000 - £33,000   BENEFITS: ·25 Days Annual Leave (plus Bank Holidays) ·Company Pension - matched to 5% ·Private Healthcare (for Employee and Family) ·Life Assurance Cover ·Extensive Training   LOCATION: Letchworth Garden City - this is an office based role   COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Stevenage, Hitchin, Luton, Royston, Biggleswade, Shefford, Buntingford, Baldock, Radwell.   JOB DESCRIPTION: Applications Technician, Technical Support Specialist, Applications Specialist, Sales Support   As our Application Technician, you will play a pivotal role in showcasing our cutting-edge equipment and supporting the sales process. Your responsibilities will encompass conducting equipment demonstrations, providing technical support to both customers and the sales team, and maintaining our demonstration suite. Your proactive approach will be crucial in directly influencing our sales success and customer satisfaction.   KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Applications Technician, Technical Support Specialist, Applications Specialist, Sales Support   Your duties and responsibilities will be varied, including:   ·Planning, setting up and delivering machine and software demonstrations, tailored to highlight the features and benefits of our equipment (in person and online). ·Collaborate with Sales Account Managers to demonstrate our range of equipment and applications to new and existing customers, with the goal of driving machine sales. ·Working with Customer Relationship Executives to showcase our products and software, aiming to sell upgrades and additional tooling. ·Handling administration and post demonstration tasks, including documenting details of the demo, tidying the demo suite and returning / disposing of materials. ·Conducting test demos for new and existing customers. ·Maintaining the demonstration suite to ensure it is always clean, smart, presentable, and fully operational, ensuring all machines and tooling are in perfect working condition. ·Keep software suites updated, ensuring optimal functionality. ·Provide technical assistance to customers over the phone, offering guidance on selection, material setting and application queries. ·Deliver technical advice, training sessions and assistance to Sales Account Managers, Marketing Manager and Customer Relationship Executives to enhance the sales process. ·Represent us at trade shows, exhibitions, and open days, setting up and demonstrating our equipment.   PERSON SPECIFICATION: Applications Technician, Technical Support Specialist, Applications Specialist, Sales Support   You will have the following traits and qualities:   ·Proactive and enthusiastic about demonstrating and selling equipment. ·Strong organisational skills with a keen eye for detail. ·Excellent technical knowledge and the ability to troubleshoot and advise on machine settings. ·Effective presentation skills for engaging with customers and supporting sales. ·Flexibility to handle a variety of tasks and responsibilities as needed.   OUR COMPANY:     We are a multiple-award winning manufacturer of prestigious brands in technical / industrial equipment and are recognised worldwide as "State of the Art" innovators of high-value capital solutions which are used in a wide range of industries.   With a first-class reputation, we pride ourselves in excellent customer care and as part of our organic growth programme, we are seeking to employ ambitious individuals with the aspiration to become the very best that they can be.   We constantly strive to develop our staff to take on additional responsibilities and grow professionally.   It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services:  Applications Technician, Technical Support Specialist, or Applications Specialist, Applications Engineer, Sales Support.   INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.   Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.   Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.   REF: JK Wallace HInd Selection      

Project Engineer£40,000 - £45,000 + Training + Progression + Overtime + BenefitsSt Ives (Commutable from: Huntingdon, St Neots, Ely, Cambridge, Peterborough, Newmarket) Do you have any Project or Design experience looking for a clear progression and development plan where you will be the go-to-technical expert on large scale projects? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global manufacturer, supplying future focused equipment, receive specialist training and have long-term job stability. This multi-million pound and highly successful company manufacture Robotics systems for the Industrial and Manufacturing sectors. Recent investment has meant new machinery and improved facilities. In this role you will be responsible for overseeing Projects predominately from Sales, Quotation and confirmation of Bid lifecycle. You will be working on Electro-mechanical and Robotics equipment for blue-chip clients. This role would suit an Engineer with who enjoys being involved from concept through to manufacture, whilst also liaising with various departments. The Role:Project management - Quoting, Estimating, Bid lifecycleWorking on the bespoke manufacture of Robotics / Automation.Monday - Friday (37 hours contracted). Office basedThe Person:Any Engineering background (Mechanical, Electrical, Design).Looking for more of a Bid / Project lead role.Commutable to St Ives.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.