SGS & Co is a global brand impact group delivering speed and quality through innovation and insights to drive impact for our world class clients. We combine deep expertise in design, graphic services, production, technology, and process optimization with unmatched marketplace understanding, dynamic ideas, and client first customer service. We bring the world’s best brands to life and set them up for success in a modern world.

The role:

The Workflow Systems Engineer is primarily responsible for installing, configuring, maintaining and supporting mission critical technologies. The position is also responsible for innovating to improve automation for the purpose of quality improvement, cost reduction and shrinking timelines through the elimination of non-value added activities, such as data entry, file transmission, file organization, etc. The Workflow Systems Engineer will contribute to improving production operations in alignment with business goals and client demands, and advise on synergies between client facing technologies, systems and other 3rd party applications.

The successful applicant will join a diverse global team in a remote working capacity. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the EU or UK.

You will be part of a dynamic team in which there is a high focus on delivering results and continuous improvement, but also where having fun and collaboration is very important. It's a fast-paced environment, and a consultative role, where you will have opportunity to partner with people to achieve their strategic business goals.

You will work in a leading global company, with a Manager who will recognise your strengths, and help you to develop your skills, experience and career.

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Experience in problem solving, and a quick learner and IT competency.

• Analytical mindset, with a calm, methodical approach to problem solving, along with a number of the following:

• English language ability (primary or secondary) essential

• Experience in installing, configuring and managing Esko Artwork Automation Engine systems

• Basic Javascript knowledge

• Ability to document Functional Requirements for development

The below would be advantageous, however are not essential, and we would be delighted to speak to applicants who would like to develop their skills in these areas:

• Experience in prepress/print environment is of value

• Familiarity with PHP7 and Laravel framework is of value

• Familiarity with XMP, XML, JDF and JMF languages/standards

• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, FileMaker, SQL databases is of benefit

• Experience in Digital Asset Management is of benefit

• Experience in Azure with Microservices and API’s is not vital, but would be advantageous.

• Python coding experience

Along with a competitive basic salary, you will enjoy the below suite of benefits:

• 25 days annual leave

• Pension

• Healthcare scheme

• Life Assurance