Welcome to what could be your first step on an amazing journey! If you cannot see a vacancy that fits your desired career path, but you would like to hear more about our constantly evolving opportunities at Ascent, Then you are on the right page!
What to expect?
Expect to be involved in projects that span multiple industries and world-renowned brands.
Expect to collaborate with colleagues based in different countries.
Expect to be challenged and that others around you will have a genuine desire to share the weight
Expect to also work hand in hand with great individuals engaged with our customers. This is what we mean by 'team' at Ascent.
Expect to foster genuine professional relationships and personal friendships
Expect to develop your career and be ready to take charge of how that happens.
Expect to be informed on all the happenings at the company through a multitude of channels.
Expect to be recognised for your efforts by the company and your peers.
Expect to be given the opportunity to socialise in our frequent gatherings, online events and charity initiatives.
Where are we and where do we work from?
We work mostly from home but we love to meet and mingle. Essentially you choose the pattern that works best for you. If you prefer to work from home, that's fine. If you prefer to work from an office, or a combination, that is fine as well. We have offices in 7 cities (Sofia and Plovdiv in Bulgaria, Munich in Germany, Luqa in Malta, Lisbon in Portugal and Bristol and London in the UK). Apart from these 5 countries we are also registered as an employer in Spain. If you are a resident of any other EU country, we have certain roles that are available on a contracting model. If you are a Brazilian national and willing to relocate to Portugal, we also help with Tech Visas.
What do we do?
We are a team of individuals with a passion to solve problems and make a tangible positive impact in every project that we are involved in.
Our engineering teams are self-organizing agile teams made up of collaborative individuals You will be working on the latest technologies to make a tangible positive impact on projects for some of the world's most renowned businesses.
What you'll do?
This is easy. You will solve problems with great colleagues. We measure success by the value that we provide to our customers. We connect data, software & purpose to drive extraordinary outcomes. Your responsibility is to embrace our company values of Empathy, Energy, and Audacity in everything that you do. Visit our website to discover more about our values and methodologies.
Skills and experience
This will depend on the role that you would be interested in but the following are common across all roles:
- Strong command of the English language
- A knowledge-sharing mindset
- Understand the dynamics of a team and how to be an effective contributor
- Ability to achieve thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task with real attention to detail
- Quality driven. It's not enough that it works. It has to be reliable, maintainable, readable, optimized, and scalable
- A strong understanding of Ownership and Accountability
- Able to work in a fast-paced agile environment
- Flexible and able to provide effective solutions with a can-do approach
- An active listener and able to convey information effectively
Working at Ascent
Ascent is an equal opportunities employer. We take intentional steps to ensure inclusion and belonging. These are tangible aspects, not just something we talk about. No person will be treated less favorably because of their gender, maternity status, marital or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, race, nationality, ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, or disability status. If you require any particular accommodation, please let us know when you apply.
What We Do
Ascent is a design-led software, data and cloud business that specialises in advanced analytics and AI. We design, build and manage cloud-native products, solutions, platforms and experiences on Azure. Our community of engineers, architects, data scientists, experience designers and consultants is here to help customers do something new, or do something better. Ascent is home to 450+ technology specialists across 5 key European locations (UK, Germany, Portugal, Malta and Bulgaria). Our talented, consultative teams deliver a range of solutions, from digital product and service design to mobile app development, API integrations, data engineering, AI and data science. Our modern app, data and infrastructure platforms help businesses leave legacy behind and enable rapid, efficient innovation