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Software Engineer (Node.js / TypeScript) Contract Length: 3 Months (likely to extend) Location: Remote Day Rate: up to £375 (Outside IR35) Start Date: ASAP We're seeking an experienced Node.js / TypeScript Developer to support a major refactor and enhancement of an existing customer portal for one of our clients. You'll play a key role in modernising the platform with a GraphQL layer, integrating new data sources, and ensuring scalability as new customers are onboarded. If you're a talented engineer with tonnes of experience with Node.JS and Typescript then this will be a great project for you to showcase your skills. There may be a chance to use a new backend technology to add to your profile! Key experience needed Strong commercial experience with Node.js and TypeScript Proven background in refactoring and rebuilding existing applications Experience designing and implementing GraphQL APIs Solid understanding of backend architecture, modular design, and performance Optimisation Hands-on experience with data integration and API-driven systems Ability to work autonomously within a small, fast-paced engineering team Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Key Responsibilities Refactor and rebuild core parts of the existing portal to improve maintainability and performance Implement a new GraphQL data layer to support the onboarding of new customers Integrate and render data for fleets of varying sizes, from small businesses to larger operators Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth data flow and system reliability Support potential related development work as required Software Engineer (Node.js / TypeScript) Contract Length: 3 Months (likely to extend) Location: Remote Day Rate: up to £375 (Outside IR35) Start Date: ASAP

DevOps Engineer We are currently working with a leading Financial Trading company, who are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join their ever-expanding platform / DevOps team from their Holborn, London, Office. They are looking for you to have excellent cloud knowledge, ideally AWS but can also consider GCP. As well as this you will also be expected to have knowledge of Kubernetes as well as having Python experience is a must. As the DevOps Engineer, you will be a self-starter who has excellent stakeholder management experience who can show outcome based work. You will also be responsible for end to end solutions working closely as part of a squad including Developers and Testers. Please note you will be expected to go to the office 2-3 days per week. Skills required for the DevOps Engineer: Knowledge of AWS or GCP Working experience of Kubernetes Python experience Excellent communicator This is a really exciting opportunity to rapidly grow your skill set and work closely with some of the most talented Developers and Analyst's within this space. If you are keen to hear more please apply ASAP or reach out to myself directly for more information. Location: 3 days per week in the London, Holborn Office Salary: £100,000 - £120,000 Apply now for immediate consideration regarding this excellent opportunity! Understanding Recruitment is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy

Enterprise Architect - Oracle Contract Length: 12 Months (Inside IR35) Location: Hybrid - Birmingham or Hertfordshire Day Rate: £1100 Inside IR35 Start Date: ASAP We're seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to lead the design, integration, and optimisation of enterprise IT systems as part of a large-scale business transformation programme. You'll play a key role in ensuring scalable, secure, and high performing platforms across Oracle ERP, Financials, and HCM, while driving seamless integration and establishing best-in class enterprise architecture practices. There are a lot of moving parts which require a person who is highly experienced in dealing with fast moving programmes with strict deadlines. Having key experience working on Key Experience Required 7+ years' experience in Enterprise Architecture, with deep expertise in Oracle ERP, Financials, and HCM systems Broad understanding of enterprise architecture domains, including identity, networks, workplace/device strategy, and hosting Strong project integration experience needed Experience delivering large-scale integration and migration projects in fast-paced environments (e.g., retail, media, technology, PE-backed businesses) Project accounting experience for Oracle Financials Strong knowledge of enterprise integration patterns and middleware tools Experience with regulatory compliance, data governance, and security best practices Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills Enterprise Architect - Oracle Contract Length: 12 Months (Inside IR35) Location: Hybrid - Birmingham or Hertfordshire Day Rate: £1100 Inside IR35 Start Date: ASAP

Senior Software Engineer (Kotlin) Up to £105,000 + bonus + excellent Benefits Hybrid - 2 days onsite in Central London (Zone 1) Are you a JVM engineer curious about Kotlin - or already loving it? Want to solve complex problems that contribute to a greener, more sustainable world? Join a high-calibre engineering team building modern, customer-facing and energy-focused systems in one of the U click apply for full job details

Solutions Architect A fantastic opportunity has opened up for a Solutions Architect to join an amazing Non- For- Profit located in Covent Garden, London. This forward thinking organisation is currently reviewing all business systems and are making significant investments in new technologies to enhance its infrastructure in all areas click apply for full job details

Java Software Engineer - Asset Management Software Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + bonus + benefits Approximately 3 days a week in Central London office. A central London-based company, who are building trading software for the asset management and hedge fund industry, are looking for a Java Software Engineer to join them on their mission click apply for full job details

Senior Frontend Developer (React) - Series A GenAI Security Scale-up Salary: £120,000 - £135,000 (DOE) + equity + benefits Hybrid: 2 days/week in Central London office (Kings Cross/Covent Garden area) A Series A, high-growth cybersecurity scale-up ( 40 employees) is looking for a Senior React Engineer to join their mission of helping companies adopt Generative AI safely and securely click apply for full job details

Java Software Engineer - Asset Management Software Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + bonus + benefits Approximately 3 days a week in Central London office. A central London-based company, who are building trading software for the asset management and hedge fund industry, are looking for a Java Software Engineer to join them on their mission. This scale-up is a spin-out from one of the largest UK born global asset managers. ? They are looking for a Java Software Engineer with the following: Mid level commercial Core Java development background Multithreading, concurrency and high-throughput experience AWS/Public Cloud experience with DevOps tools An advocate for modern methodologies including TDD, pair-programming and CD Tech: Core Java, Multithreading, Concurrency, AWS, DevOps, ActiveMQ/MongoDB, Kafka The role will suit a Java Software Engineer with a strong enthusiasm to work in a fast-paced, financial environment and who has a natural interest in the trading industry. Day-to-day, you will be building distributed, low-latency systems and will be working in a team where there is a strong ethos of pair-programming. Relevant training is offered to the Java Software Engineer if they come from a non-financial background. Apply now for more information on this opportunity

Senior Frontend Developer (React) - Series A GenAI Security Scale-up Salary: £120,000 - £135,000 (DOE) + equity + benefits Hybrid: 2 days/week in Central London office (Kings Cross/Covent Garden area) A Series A, high-growth cybersecurity scale-up ( 40 employees) is looking for a Senior React Engineer to join their mission of helping companies adopt Generative AI safely and securely. They are building a developer-first platform that enables data protection without complexity - redefining security for the GenAI era. This is a rare chance to join at a pivotal time as they scale their infrastructure across regions, including a full US AWS deployment. You'll be joining a small but highly capable engineering team where your impact will be significant from day one. ? They are looking for a Senior React Engineer with the following: Senior hands-on React experience in a product-focused SME Strong design skills and background with TypeScript, HTML and CSS Ability to work independently and own projects Background in fast-paced environments - scale-ups or consultancies preferred A passion for solving complex UX/UI challenges Nice to have: experience with Figma and component-based design systems (Storybook) Tech: React, TypeScript, Figma, Storybook, Git, CI/CD You'll work closely with a highly technical Senior React Engineer to strengthen and scale their high-performance web applications. If you're excited about working in a collaborative team, rolling up your sleeves in an early-stage environment and building the backbone of a secure, GenAI-first platform - this one's for you. Apply now to learn more

QA Engineer (Java) Fintech Trading £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Benefits Hybrid - 3 days/week in Central London Join a collaborative, engineering-led team ensuring the stability and performance of a high-volume, global electronic trading platform. You'll write clean, quality Java-based automation code to contribute to an internal Java-based test automation framework, catching issues before they hit production and helping deliver flawless, high-performance user experiences. What You'll Do Build and maintain robust Java test automation Work on an internal Java-based test automation framework used across all teams handling high-traffic, real-time trades. Collaborate with developers to improve quality at every stage. Own QA processes for performance, reliability and user experience. What You Bring Strong experience with Java automation testing & backend testing. Background in automation testing for complex, high-performance platforms. Passion for quality and attention to detail in fast-paced environments. ? BONUS POINTS: Experience in electronic trading, FX, banking or fintech domains Shape the quality of software that millions of trades rely on - apply now ?

Project Manager - Oracle Fusion Location: UK - Hybrid travel Day Rate: £700 - £750 inside IR35 Duration: 12 months We are actively looking for an experienced Oracle Fusion Project Manager to join a high-profile integration programme. The organisation is undergoing significant change including M&A, integrations, and multiple transformation workstreams. Success will come from your ability to bring structure into complexity, manage yourself effectively, and thrive in a fast-moving environment while ensuring Oracle Fusion Cloud projects (Finance, HCM, and Supply Chain) are delivered successfully. The Project Manager will lead end-to-end Oracle Fusion implementations, integrations, and transformation initiatives and act as a key point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring Key Skills for the Project Manager - Oracle Fusion: 7+ years' project management experience, with at least 3 years leading Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP implementations. Strong knowledge of Oracle Fusion modules (Finance, HCM, SCM). Proven track record delivering Oracle project lifecycles using Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid approaches. Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills. Ability to bring structure and clarity to complex, ambiguous environments. Comfortable working autonomously, managing shifting priorities, and thriving in a fast-paced, dynamic setting. Project Manager - Oracle Fusion Location: UK - Hybrid travel Day Rate: £700 - £750 inside IR35 Duration: 12 months If you're ready to take on this challenge and believe you have the expertise to succeed, apply with your updated CV today.

SunSystems Consultant Daily rate: £325 outside IR35 Locations: Remote (London office if prefer to go on-sight) Part time 3 days per week to start with I'm currently working with an international charity, going through a digital transformation and recently implemented SunSystem Cloud. They are now looking for a SunSystems specialist to support with the aftercare of this implementation. As the SunSystems Consultant, you will be experienced and knowledge of the Sunsystems Cloud system and able to understand the organisations requirements to communicate this with the third party provider. You'll be communicating with key internal and external stakeholders in order to implement processes and ways of working to maximise the output of the new system. Skills that are required for a SunSystems Consultant are: Experience using SunSystems Cloud Ability to gather requirements and translate them into actionable insights Experience working with 3rd party vendor's Comfortable influencing stakeholders Finance system / SunSystems

Solutions Architect A fantastic opportunity has opened up for a Solutions Architect to join an amazing Non- For- Profit located in Covent Garden, London. This forward thinking organisation is currently reviewing all business systems and are making significant investments in new technologies to enhance its infrastructure in all areas. This is an exciting opportunity for a Solutions Architect with expert knowledge of a wide range of business systems and system integration experience to contribute significantly to building and upgrading their IT Environment, serving as the technical point of contact across a number of areas. The Solutions Architect, will be collaborating closely with the Head of IT to oversee the transformation across all technological aspects of the organisation. As this organisation continually invests in its infrastructure / systems, you will have the opportunity to progress your career and acquire new skills in Architecture. This position is Hybrid with 3 days a week in the office. Skills required for the Solutions Architect are: - Expert knowledge on all things Solution Architecture- Ability to communicate and work closely with senior stakeholders- Supplier Management- Demonstratable leadership qualities- Want to work in a friendly and flexible work environment Solutions Architect / Salesforce / Microsoft / Office 365 / Azure Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 + Excellent benefits Location: Covent Garden, London (Hybrid - 3 days a week on the office) Apply now for immediate consideration regarding this excellent opportunity! Understanding Recruitment is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy