Proactive Appointments

IT Technical Lead - ON SITE We are working exclusively with one of clients who are based in the Hampshire area. We are looking for an experienced individual to join our client as the IT Technical Lead. Overview The IT Technical Lead plays a central role in driving the design, consistency, and delivery of technical solutions across the IT function. Acting as a senior technical authority, this role works closely with teams across applications, service delivery, infrastructure, and development to ensure technology decisions are aligned, scalable, and secure. This position combines deep technical expertise with a collaborative, delivery focused mindset guiding teams in best practice, reviewing and shaping solutions, and promoting reusability and integration across the technology estate. The Technical Lead also acts as a key escalation point for complex issues, working hands-on when required. Technical Skills Strong understanding of systems architecture, including applications, APIs, databases, and cloud environments. Knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure, AD, and modern workplace technologies. Familiarity with ERP systems (eg SAP) and integrations across line of business systems. Scripting or automation (PowerShell, Python, etc.) and experience in source control tools (eg Git) is advantageous. Strong awareness of cybersecurity and data protection principles (eg GDPR, ISO 27001). Interpersonal Skills Ability to influence without authority and foster collaboration across disciplines. Clear communicator with the ability to engage both technical and nontechnical stakeholders. Strong problem-solving mindset, with a focus on practical outcomes. Comfortable balancing strategic thinking with day-to-day delivery. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer - Cambridge - Perm Salary: £40,000 - £70,000 pa Location: Cambridge 5 days a week on site My client can provide Sponsorship for the right candidate Our client is a global advisory and product development company are looking for a Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer in the Cambridge area. Your expertise in surgical robotics, software coding, and technical project management will be crucial for this role. You will be responsible for the implementation of advanced surgical robotic software control systems. You will lead a project team of software engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of surgical robotic software systems for client projects. Design and develop software applications and control algorithms for surgical robotics systems using Object Oriented languages (C# and C++) and/or Embedded code (C) Collaborating with electronics, mechanical and systems engineers to integrate software with hardware components and mechanical robotics platforms Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer Skills: Proven experience in leading surgical robotic software development as a product following medical development processes. Experience designing software for Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS). Proficiency in modern Object Oriented languages (C#, C++) and Embedded code (C). Solid understanding of robotics principles, including kinematics, dynamics, and control theory with robotics frameworks, communications Middleware and digital position controllers. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Database Administrator Our client is urgently looking for an experienced Database Administrator to join their team on a permanent basis. Please note, the role is hybrid with travel to their office in Southampton. They are happy to arrange a specific frequency hybrid agreement that works for the successful individual. You will be well versed in Oracle, PostgreSQL and SQL. You will also be capable of undertaking performance tuning, ensuring high availability of systems, as well as the planning and executions of migrations. You will be rewarded with an excellent salary, as well as a brilliant benefits package including bonus scheme, annual leave, pension scheme (10% from employer, you don't need to contribute!), private medical insurance, income protection, medicash plan and many, many more perks! Database Administrator - Key Skills: Minimum of 5 years' experience working with Oracle and PostgreSQL databases as a DBA Minimum of 3 years' experience as a MS SQL Database Administrator using Microsoft tools Experience with various SQL Server version like 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2019, Oracle 10g/11g/12c/18c/19c, and PostgreSQL (latest supported versions) Expertise in database administration tasks such as backups, restores, and recovery models, database mirroring, replication, log shipping, etc Experience in performance tuning, query optimisation, and troubleshooting performance issues in SQL Server, Oracle, and PostgreSQL databases Knowledge of high availability and disaster recovery solutions for SQL Server, Oracle, and PostgreSQL Experience in designing and implementing security policies and procedures for SQL Server, Oracle, and PostgreSQL databases Experience with database migration and upgrade projects, including assessment, planning, and execution of migrations across SQL Server, Oracle, and PostgreSQL platforms Experience with automation tools such as PowerShell and Python for managing and monitoring SQL Server, Oracle, and PostgreSQL databases Database Administrator Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Cyber Project Manager Inside IR35 - Onsite Are you an experienced Cyber Project Manager with strong experience in the Banking sector? We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional to lead and coordinate technology projects while acting as a key liaison between major stakeholders. You will be reponsible for managing the delivery of various cybersecurity projects and contribute to the overall success of the Cybersecurity programme function by ensuring that projects are delivered according to scope, on time and within budget. Role requirements: Experience in managing multiple projects with broad scope, ambiguity, and high degree of difficulty Experience in managing technology projects such as concerted remediation of Audit Findings or External Penetration Findings - being able to map individual findings to Management Action Points and determining required actions to close gaps. Experience of Proofpoint or Cofense would be highly beneficial Demonstrable proficiency in a wide range of information IT security technologies and embedded security Ability to maintain a working knowledge of cybersecurity principles and elements Understand global program structure, launch plan and timing, and global program ownership Demonstrable experience of senior stakeholder management and relevant management reporting. Ability to coach team members through knowledge transfer and constructive feedback Cyber Project Manager Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Reporting Developer - Fully Remote (Initial Induction in Watford) Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum Our client is looking for an experienced Reporting Developer with strong SAP Business Objects skills to join their growing data and reporting team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of key reporting projects and deliver meaningful insights that support business decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain MI and BI reports across multiple business units. Translate business requirements into efficient and insightful reporting solutions. Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and consistency across systems. Collaborate with developers, analysts, and product owners to improve reporting processes. Recommend and implement enhancements to reporting standards and data management practices. Skills and Experience Required: Proven experience with SAP Business Objects (Data Services and Information Design Tool). Mortgages or secured credit sector experience essential Strong SQL skills (ideally MySQL; Redshift experience advantageous). Experience developing ETL processes from multiple data sources. Background in dashboard design and data visualisation. Excellent communication and analytical skills. Minimum of three years' experience in a similar Reporting Developer or BI-focused role. The Details: Salary: Up to £60,000 (depending on experience). Location: Fully remote, with an initial one-week induction in Watford. Environment: Supportive, collaborative, and technology-driven team. If you're passionate about data, reporting, and using insights to make a real impact, our client would love to hear from you. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Programme Manager/Senior Project Manager - Banking Our client is looking for an experienced Programme/Project Manager to join the bank's digital and change team, responsible for overseeing the investment, regulatory, and governance areas within software applications. You will need a blend of the following skills: - Delivering full project lifecycle SDLC/PDLC projects using waterfall and agile methodologies Strong project delivery experience Financial - cost categorisation Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and build relationships across diverse skillsets within an international business Familiarity with or experience in some of the following, including SOX, project delivery standards, third-party risk management, operational resilience, operational risk, data protection and financial services regulations Prince2, PMI, Six Sigma or similar qualification Proven track record in delivering projects to the banking sector within time and budget. Strong governance knowledge Strong communication skills If this could be your next contract working in a newly refurbished office environment inside IR35 please forward your CV in the first instance Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Infrastructure Engineer Hybrid working - Some travel required (EMEA) Are you an experienced Infrastructure Engineer looking for your next challenge? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where process and teamwork matter just as much as technical skills? We are seeking a highly capable and team-oriented Infrastructure Engineer to join our clients IT team in Gillingham on a hybrid basis. You'll play a key role in maintaining and evolving their infrastructure, ensuring stability, security, and performance across their systems. Key Responsibilities Support and manage infrastructure solutions in a hybrid environment (on-premise and cloud). Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain systems and applications to ensure operational effectiveness. Collaborate with other teams and departments to implement new technologies and processes in line with business objectives. Follow established business procedures and contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes. Key Technical Skills/Experience Required Active Directory - GPOs, authentication protocols, domain controller support. VMWare - ESXi, vCenter, troubleshooting and performance tuning. VEEAM Backup - Configuration, support and recovery processes. SolarWinds - Monitoring and alerting systems. Core Network Services - DNS, DHCP, domain controller management. Windows Server - In-depth knowledge of Server and upgrade strategies. Understanding of SecOps and DevOps philosophies and their impact on infrastructure. Desirable/Beneficial Skills Experience or exposure to: Storage technologies such as MSA, NetApp, 3PAR , or other SAN environments. Microsoft Intune - Endpoint management and policy control. SCCM - Software, application, and package deployment. Personal Attributes Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow structured business processes and procedures. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Strong team player with the flexibility to support wider business needs. Infrastructure Engineer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Mobile App Developer Permanent | Taunton, Somerset | Up to £50,000 per annum | Hybrid Our client are looking to onboard a skilled Mobile App Developer to join their team. With a flexible approach to tools and technologies, they're primarily looking for someone who brings solid experience and enthusiasm to deliver high-quality mobile experiences. Required experience: 3-5 years of professional experience in mobile app development. Strong proficiency in a mobile app development programming language eg Flutter, React Native, xcode, Xamarin, Swift or MAUI. Solid understanding of widget trees , state management , and platform-specific capabilities . Experience integrating with RESTful APIs . Familiarity with iOS and Android native bridging . Experience with Git and working in Agile environments . Ability to write clean, reusable, and well-structured code. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Model Developer - hx Renew Remote/Outside IR35 We are working with one of our biggest customers who are in the London Markets Insurance sector. We are looking for Model Developer who has experience of developing and maintaining pricing models in Python with HX/HX renew. We are looking for someone who has used Python coding skills to build both the algorithm and the UI. A candidate with an Actuarial background with hands-on development experience would also be suitable. Skills: Hyperexponential (HX) platform/hx Renew Python development experience Building Algorithms and UI's Experience developing models for London Market classes of business Model Developer - hx Renew Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

RPG Developer Remote - Java experience required We are seeking a highly skilled RPG Developer with strong full stack development expertise and a background in Java to join our dynamic team. This role will involve working on critical systems within the distribution and warehousing domain , driving innovation, and delivering high-quality solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop, enhance, and maintain RPG ILE applications with a focus on distribution and warehousing systems. Contribute to full stack development initiatives, leveraging Java and Grails where appropriate. Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum environment. Perform system analysis, technical design, and provide innovative solutions to complex business problems. Work independently while maintaining strong communication with the wider team. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience as an RPG Developer with ILE programming expertise. Strong knowledge of Java and/or Grails for full stack development. Desirable skills: Familiarity with distribution and warehousing business processes. Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies. Hands-on experience with Kafka integration. Proficiency with GIT for version control. Strong skills in analysis and design , with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively. RPG Developer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Power Platform Developer Onsite in Exeter Our client a fast-growing financial services firm are on a digital transformation journey, blending cutting-edge technology with deep industry expertise. They're seeking a Microsoft Power Platform Developer to build innovative solutions that streamline operations and elevate client experience. Key Responsibilities: Develop apps, workflows, and dashboards using Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable solutions Automate processes and deliver actionable insights through data visualisation Ensure compliance with financial services regulations and governance standards Provide ongoing support and enhancements to existing solutions What We're Looking For: Proven experience with the Microsoft Power Platform suite Strong skills in Power Apps (Canvas & Model-driven), Power Automate, Power BI Familiarity with Dataverse, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and Teams Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities Financial services experience and knowledge of compliance frameworks (desirable) Power Platform Developer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Technical Support Frontend Engineer (UX) Our client is looking for a Technical Support Engineer with specifically UX and Front End experience. You will provides technical support to field engineers, technicians and product support personnel who are diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing and debugging complex computer systems, complex software or networked/wireless systems. You will respond to situations where first-line product support has failed to isolate or fix problems in malfunctioning equipment or software. 12 months Inside IR35 £215 per day Key skills & experience UI development or support experience Experience in two (or more) of the following: CSS, AJAX, ReactJS, GraphQL, AngularJS, Mobile application development Reading and debugging Java and JavaScript code (Writing JavaScripts will be beneficial) Troubleshooting experience using browser developer tools Advance knowledge of the components in cloud/web applications and experience in Application Support. Mobile application support experience will be bonus. Scripting languages: JavaScript, Python, Perl, Unix Shell, Windows Shell) Good experience with relational databases (eg MySQL, Oracle). Good experience writing or debugging Object Oriented code (Java preferred, other relevant technologies ok) Experience using Linux/Unix OR Microsoft Server Demonstrated ability to understand the problem statement and troubleshoot complex technical issues with ease Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate solutions to complex technical problems Leading investigation and resolving complex issues and escalations while demonstrating exceptional technical understanding, business process and customer needs in timely manner. Desirable Skills Experience providing SaaS support Experience developing applications within the ServiceNow Platform Experience diagnosing performance related issues. Experience using tools like Eclipse, Splunk, Xcode, Android studio, SauceLab Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Business Analyst (SQL) Taunton, Somerset - Hybrid working (2 days per week on-site) - Permanent Our client is seeking a permanent Business Analyst to join their growing team. This role is central to delivering impactful system changes that support long-term business goals. You'll act as the crucial link between business needs and technical teams-digging into data, integrations, and system architecture to help shape scalable, reliable solutions. Working alongside developers, testers and business stakeholders, you'll transform complex ideas into clear, actionable plans. If you're detail-oriented, technically minded, and passionate about making systems work smarter, this could be the perfect fit. Experience required: Strong experience in technical/business analysis Solid SQL and data analysis skills Understanding of system integrations and APIs Agile mindset with great communication skills A proactive, solution-focused approach Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

HPC Engineer Hybrid working 3 days onsite per week in Cambridge Are you passionate about cutting-edge research computing? We're looking for an experienced HPC Engineer to help shape and deliver world-class services for one of our global clients. Essential Skills 10+ years of hands-on experience operating, crafting or engineering large-scale computing environments, such as HPC, HTC or BC Drive innovative computational solutions and exploit emerging technologies Experience of administration of large-scale cluster and server computing and related Software (eg Slurm, LSF, Grid Engine) Hands-on experience working in a DevOps team and using agile methodologies Operating and consuming virtualised private cloud resources (eg OpenStack) Understanding of Linux system administration, the TCP/IP stack, and storage subsystems Experience in implementing and administering large-scale parallel filesystems (eg Weka, GPFS, Lustre) Experience of developing and managing relationships with 3rd party suppliers Scripting and tool development for HPC & DevOps style platform operations using bash and Python Desirable Skills and Knowledge Previous experience in high performance computing (HPC) environments, especially at large scales (>10,000 cores) Operation and configuration of public cloud computing infrastructure (eg AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus Managing a virtualized private cloud environment (eg OpenStack) is a plus Container technology (eg LXD, Singularity, Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus HPC Engineer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Graduate Developer / Analyst Programmer London - Hybrid Working Permanent Full Time £28,000 - £30,000 As a Graduate Developer , you'll be an integral part of a close-knit team responsible for developing and supporting bespoke IT systems. This role will offer you a wide variety of technical and business challenges as new products, regulations, and market practices emerge. You'll work across both legacy and modern platforms, with a strong focus on training and development to get you up to speed quickly. From day one, you'll contribute to real-world projects and gradually build your knowledge of both the technical and operational aspects of the organisation What You'll Be Working On Our core application, running on an IBM i platform , primarily developed in RPG and some Java Applications developed manually and via the CA:2E (Synon) rapid application development tool A new system revamp project , featuring a ReactJS front-end and NodeJS API layer on top of our existing platform Key Responsibilities As part of a small and supportive team, you'll be involved in a wide range of responsibilities, including: Analysing problems and gathering requirements Designing and developing solutions Writing and maintaining code (RPG and JavaScript) Performing testing and quality assurance Producing technical and user documentation Providing user and system support What We're Looking For A recent graduate in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline A keen interest in software development and problem-solving Willingness to learn legacy and modern technologies (RPG, Java, ReactJS, NodeJS) Strong communication and teamwork skills Proactive and willing to take ownership of tasks in a small team setting Why Join Us? Join a stable, permanent position with strong growth potential Gain experience in both modern and legacy systems Be part of a high-impact, agile team where your contributions matter Receive hands-on technical and business training Work in the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of financial trading systems Ready to Start Your Career with Us? This is a permanent, full-time position ideal for a graduate looking to launch their career in a collaborative and technically rich environment. Send your CV and a brief cover letter and tell us why you're the right fit for the team. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Graduate Developer/Analyst Programmer London - Hybrid Working Permanent Full Time £28,000 - £30,000 As a Graduate Developer , you'll be an integral part of a close-knit team responsible for developing and supporting bespoke IT systems. This role will offer you a wide variety of technical and business challenges as new products, regulations, and market practices emerge. You'll work across both Legacy and modern platforms, with a strong focus on training and development to get you up to speed quickly. From day one, you'll contribute to real-world projects and gradually build your knowledge of both the technical and operational aspects of the organisation What You'll Be Working On Our core application, running on an IBM i platform , primarily developed in RPG and some Java Applications developed manually and via the CA:2E (Synon) rapid application development tool A new system revamp project , featuring a ReactJS Front End and NodeJS API layer on top of our existing platform Key Responsibilities As part of a small and supportive team, you'll be involved in a wide range of responsibilities, including: Analysing problems and gathering requirements Designing and developing solutions Writing and maintaining code (RPG and JavaScript) Performing testing and quality assurance Producing technical and user documentation Providing user and system support What We're Looking For A recent graduate in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline A keen interest in software development and problem-solving Willingness to learn Legacy and modern technologies (RPG, Java, ReactJS, NodeJS) Strong communication and teamwork skills Proactive and willing to take ownership of tasks in a small team setting Why Join Us? Join a stable, permanent position with strong growth potential Gain experience in both modern and Legacy systems Be part of a high-impact, agile team where your contributions matter Receive hands-on technical and business training Work in the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of financial trading systems Ready to Start Your Career with Us? This is a permanent, Full time position ideal for a graduate looking to launch their career in a collaborative and technically rich environment. Send your CV and a brief cover letter and tell us why you're the right fit for the team. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Front End Developer Our client is an award-winning software provider - Their software has led the market in providing innovative solutions for decades for retailers and third-party providers. They are looking for an experienced Front End Developer to be responsible for helping to design, develop, and debug the Front End to the coding standards defined by the Technical Development Manager as well as helping to improve these standards and processes. Key experience & skills Experience of developing websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Front End frameworks Experience of source control and branching ideally Azure Git or GitHub 4 years or more Front End Development experience Experience of JavaScript Front End Frameworks Proven experience working from wireframe designs Understands accessibility requirements and practices Agile environment knowledge and experience Experience of Front End security practices Have worked directly with BAs, developers, POs and other roles in a multi-disciplinary team Beneficial skills Previous work experience within the logistics industry Experience with Axure, Miro, and Visio Experience of web technologies ie, MVC, Web APIs, REST and XML/JSON services Proven experience with wireframe design and prototyping Experience in UX Research, UX Architecture Understanding of UX process and methods Benefits UK's Best Workplaces and Best Workplaces for Wellbeing 2024 Annual performance-based bonus incentives Full private health insurance through our healthcare partner, Vitality Health Group Life Insurance and Income Protection BUPA Dental Insurance 23 days holiday, rising to 26 days per years' service + all UK Bank Holidays Holiday buy/sell scheme Employer pension contributions up to 10% Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Senior Cloud Engineer - Perm - Fully Remote Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 pa Fully remote (Must live in the UK) Must be eligible for SC clearance We're looking for a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our team and help design, build and optimise secure cloud solutions across AWS and Azure. You'll be a key part of a forward-thinking team, working closely with architects and developers to deliver infrastructure that enables agility and innovation. Senior Cloud Engineer Responsibilities: Designing and deploying secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure. Implementing Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform, Bicep, and CloudFormation. Building automation into infrastructure delivery with CI/CD pipelines. Applying cloud security best practices including encryption, RBAC, and compliance controls. Monitoring and optimising cloud environments using tools like Azure Monitor, CloudWatch and Grafana. Supporting incident response and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Senior Cloud Engineer Skills Required: Proven hands-on experience with both AWS and Azure cloud services. Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation). Solid experience with automation tools such as Ansible or GitHub Actions. Strong understanding of Windows and Linux system administration. Familiarity with cloud security, governance, and compliance frameworks. Scripting knowledge in PowerShell, Python, or Bash. It would be great if you had: Certifications in AWS or Azure, such as AWS Solutions Architect or Azure Administrator. Experience with Kubernetes (AKS or EKS) and CI/CD tooling (Azure DevOps, Jenkins). Familiarity with cloud cost management tools and Zero Trust principles. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Senior Architect - API Hybrid This is a career-defining role for an architect who wants to make a real impact . You'll join an innovative architecture team at the forefront of AI adoption, platform modernisation, and API-led transformation within the insurance industry. As Senior Architect , you'll provide technical leadership on complex, business-critical systems - guiding the design and delivery of scalable, secure, and future-ready solutions. Your expertise will be key to driving a shift towards services-based architectures , automation through APIs , and asynchronous, event-driven integration models . What You'll Do Shape and execute architectural strategies and roadmaps aligned to a major enterprise transformation programme. Champion an API-first design approach , guiding the development and governance of services-based architectures and reusable integration patterns. Define and evolve event-driven architectures and messaging strategies to power automation and connectivity across the enterprise. Provide technical leadership for large-scale, complex applications - from conceptual design to performance optimisation. Influence strategic decisions across cloud-native , SaaS , and on-premises environments. Collaborate with senior stakeholders, delivery teams, and other architects to ensure alignment with business objectives. Support proof-of-concepts, vendor evaluations, and the introduction of new technologies into the architecture landscape. What We're Looking For Extensive experience in enterprise and solution architecture , ideally within large-scale, regulated environments. Proven track record designing API-centric solutions (REST, SOAP, GraphQL) and implementing event-driven patterns . Strong understanding of integration architectures , microservices , and services-based delivery models . Solid knowledge of Java, .NET, SQL, and SOA environments, plus experience with modern frameworks (Spring, Hibernate, etc.). Hands-on experience with middleware technologies (WebSphere, JBoss, Datapower) and cloud-native platforms . Familiarity with SaaS platforms and asynchronous messaging solutions. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Insurance or financial services experience (including London Market) is a plus. Why Join? Shape the architectural direction of a major digital transformation programme . Work with the latest AI, automation, and API technologies in a global business. Collaborate with a forward-thinking, supportive architecture community. Enjoy a flexible hybrid working model and a comprehensive rewards package. Senior Architect - API Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proacti

IT Governance Officer The successful candidate will serve as the subject matter expert on the IT operational risk assessment, controls and governance ("IT GRC"). Sitting within the IT team and acting as the first line of defence. You will closely partner with internal IT teams, Business OPC, Central IT OPC and other control functions to strengthen IT operational processes. Key experience required IT Operational Permanent Control (OPC) Assessment Group Cybersecurity Assessment IT Audits Client Due Diligence Questionnaire and Security clauses The successful candidate will have strong and relevant experience in IT governance and operational risk management in a similar sized organisation. Knowledge of external certifications and the ability to audit the organisation's conformance to those standards; Working experience within ISO 27001/NIST standards Good level of experience and competency within an IT OPC and Governance environment. Personal experience of implementing high quality standards (ideally ISO etc.) within an organisation and the ability to drive quality standards through the organisation. Desirable qualifications ITIL Life cycle/Capability certification ISACA Certificate in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) CISA certification Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website