Fruition Group

Senior Backend Developer London (Hybrid - 1 day per month in the office) Basic salary £90k to £100k + strong package An exciting opportunity for a Senior Backend Developer to join a fast-growing, well-funded technology business that's scaling rapidly and investing heavily in its engineering teams. This is a role for someone who enjoys building reliable, well-designed Back End systems and wants to stay close to real product impact as the platform grows. The Senior Backend Developer will be part of a product-focused engineering team working on customer-facing, mission-critical systems at scale. The emphasis is on strong software engineering fundamentals rather than framework-driven development - clean code, thoughtful design, and pragmatic problem-solving matter far more than ticking boxes on a tech stack. As a Senior Backend Developer, you'll be working in an environment that is collaborative, fast-moving, and delivery-focused where engineers are trusted to own features end-to-end, contribute to technical direction, and make sensible architectural decisions as the platform evolves. There's a genuine balance between autonomy and teamwork, with space to experiment, learn, and continuously improve how things are built. Senior Backend Developer - Key Requirements: Strong experience building Back End services using Python (or another modern Back End language) Solid grounding in software engineering fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design Experience designing, building, and maintaining scalable Back End systems Comfortable working with APIs, databases, and distributed systems Strong problem-solving skills and a pragmatic approach to debugging and refactoring Experience working with version control, testing practices, and code reviews Product-minded - able to think beyond the code and understand real user impact Experience working in fast-paced environments with evolving requirements Collaborative communicator who enjoys working closely with engineers, product, and design Senior Backend Developer - Salary & Benefits: Basic salary up to £100k Bonus and/or share options Private medical insurance Generous holiday allowance Flexible hybrid working model Learning & development budget Strong wellbeing benefits and additional perks If you're a Senior Backend Developer looking for a role where you can focus on fundamentals, build meaningful products, and grow alongside a scaling tech business with serious investment behind it, this is a strong opportunity. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

Senior Android Engineer London or Remote (UK) 6-Month Android Contract Role An exciting chance for a Senior Android Engineer to join a high-performing mobile team that's constantly iterating, improving, and delivering features that actually get used. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced product environment where you're trusted to get on with the job - this is a standout Android Engineer contract opportunity. You'll be building high-impact features for a large-scale mobile app used by millions, helping shape everything from UX decisions to architectural design. You'll work end-to-end: planning, prototyping, implementing and releasing, all within a highly collaborative team. This Android contract role is for someone who cares about product quality and smooth user experiences - not just code for code's sake. The team regularly reviews what's working and what's not, and you'll have the space to suggest improvements and shape best practices across the Android codebase. The tech setup is modern - Kotlin, Hilt, MVVM, clean architecture - with continuous deployment and strong observability. But what really sets this contract Android Engineer role apart is the sense of ownership you'll have, and the speed at which good ideas make it into production. Senior Android Engineer - Key Skills: Advanced Kotlin skills and deep knowledge of Android SDK Proven experience shipping mobile features at scale Strong understanding of modern Android architecture and design patterns Experience in performance optimisation and scalable UI Confident working in fast-moving, user-focused teams Bonus points for experience in accessibility, testing, or mobile CI/CD Whether you prefer remote Android contract work or want to work a few days in a central London office, you'll be fully Embedded in the product team. It's a great opportunity to work somewhere you'll be heard, trusted, and supported to do your best work. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

We are seeking a commercially minded Product Owner to help shape the future of a market-leading SaaS platform used by thousands of professionals across the UK. This is far more than a backlog management role. You'll take ownership of a scaling product, working closely with senior leadership to define priorities, drive delivery, and ensure product decisions create measurable business and customer value. The Role Reporting to the Product Director, you'll act as the bridge between product strategy and execution, translating business objectives into a clear, actionable roadmap while working closely with development teams and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Turn Strategy into Delivery Translate product vision and business objectives into a clear, commercially focused roadmap Own and prioritise the product backlog based on customer value, ROI and business impact Ensure development teams have the clarity and context needed to deliver effectively Be the Voice of the Customer Gather and analyse feedback from customers, partners and internal stakeholders Lead discovery activities to identify opportunities for product improvement and innovation Balance customer needs, technical considerations and commercial objectives Drive Product Excellence Create clear user stories and detailed acceptance criteria Lead backlog refinement and contribute to sprint planning activities Support testing, user acceptance testing (UAT) and successful product releases Continuously improve product delivery processes and ways of working About You We're looking for someone who combines strong product ownership skills with commercial awareness and a pragmatic approach to delivery. Essential Experience Proven experience as a Product Owner within a SaaS environment Strong commercial mindset with a focus on outcomes and measurable impact Experience working in growing businesses where priorities can evolve quickly Ability to engage confidently with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Excellent organisational, communication and prioritisation skills Experience using Agile delivery tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira or similar Desirable CSPO or equivalent Product Owner certification Experience working within healthcare, regulated industries or business-critical software environments What's on Offer? Opportunity to influence the direction of a well-established and growing SaaS product High level of ownership and visibility within the business Collaborative and supportive leadership team The chance to make a genuine impact as the company expands into new markets Excellent career growth opportunities as the organisation continues to scale If you're a commercially focused Product Owner who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in the growth of an ambitious software business, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Title: Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer (TypeScript, React, Node.js, AWS) Location: Leeds (2 days per week on-site) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + benefits Why Apply? This is a standout Full time Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer role in Leeds within a well-established, private equity-backed UK business undergoing a major digital transformation. The organisation is evolving from a Legacy PHP platform to a modern, cloud-native, AI-enabled architecture, offering the chance to shape greenfield systems and influence engineering direction. Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer Responsibilities Design and build scalable full-stack applications using TypeScript, Node.js, and React Lead the migration from Legacy PHP systems to a modern JavaScript/TypeScript stack Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS (EKS, S3, DynamoDB) using Terraform (IaC) Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) to enable efficient delivery Contribute to AI-enabled software development, including AI-assisted coding, testing, and feature delivery Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, user-focused products Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, promoting best practices and engineering excellence Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer Requirements Strong commercial experience in full-stack development with TypeScript, Node.js, and React Experience working with or migrating from Legacy PHP systems would be ideal Hands-on knowledge of AWS cloud services and infrastructure as code (Terraform preferred) Proven experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines Exposure to or strong interest in AI/ML integration or AI-assisted development workflows Ability to mentor others and contribute to a high-performing engineering culture Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, adaptable mindset What's in it for me? Competitive salary with clear progression opportunities Hybrid working model (Leeds-based with flexibility) Private healthcare and enhanced benefits package Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI-enabled products Exposure to modern technologies including React, Node.js, AWS, and Terraform Professional development, training, and career growth support A collaborative, forward-thinking engineering environment backed by strong investment This opportunity is ideal for candidates searching for a Senior Software Engineer job in Leeds, a remote full-stack developer role (hybrid UK), or those looking to advance within AI-driven technology careers. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Contract Lead Data Consultant - Databricks/IoT Outside IR35 - Flexible day rate Leeds/Hybrid Would you be interested in helping a scale-up AI business with vast amounts of IoT data to define their Data Science strategy? This is a unique opportunity to drive the transformation of raw IoT and sensor data into actionable insights that improve machine performance and anticipate issues before they occur. Tech Stack: Azure PaaS/SaaS services Databricks Key Responsibilities: Harness vast IoT and sensor data to produce actionable insights. Shape the road for the data team to rapidly design and deploy data-driven dashboards, reports, and analytics workflows. Collaborate closely with c-suite and data teams to embed new data-led processes. Translate complex data into clear, practical insights that drive operational decisions. Lead ideation sessions to uncover new, high-value opportunities hidden in the data. Foster a culture of continuous improvement through data visibility and experimentation. Bridge the gap between technical teams and business users - ensuring insights lead to real-world impact. Location: Leeds 2 days per week Apply now, or contact (see below) for more information We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age

Job Title: Lead Data Engineer Location: UK Remote Contract: Outside IR35 Why Apply? An exceptional opportunity for a Lead Data Engineer to take ownership of complex data engineering solutions for a leading global technology organisation. This contract role is ideal for someone who thrives on technical challenges and wants to play a key role in designing and delivering high quality ETL/ELT pipelines click apply for full job details

Role: Contract Senior Software Engineer - Backend Rate: C.£550 Outside IR35 Per day Location: Bradford - Hybrid (2x days on site) Length: 3-6 months About Us: We are working with a growing, forward-thinking technology company dedicated to building scalable, reliable, and high-performing solutions for our customers. Role Overview: As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining Server Side applications and services. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure our systems are performant, secure, and deliver a great user experience. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain Back End services, APIs, and databases. Collaborate with product managers, Front End engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver features end-to-end. Ensure systems are scalable, reliable, and maintainable. Write clean, testable, and efficient code following best practices. Requirements: Strong experience with React (Open to other Front End experiences) Strong programming skills in Node.js Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and event-driven architecture. Hands-on experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Knowledge of software design principles, testing methodologies, and version control (Git). We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Senior Data Engineer Hybrid 2x per week (Leeds, West Yorkshire) Salary to £65,000 + benefits About the Role: Our client, a tech for good organisation, is investing heavily in digital transformation and building a cloud-first, data-led approach to support major environmental goals click apply for full job details

Senior Data Engineer Hybrid 2x per week (Leeds, West Yorkshire) Salary to £65,000 + benefits About the Role: Our client, a tech for good organisation, is investing heavily in digital transformation and building a cloud-first, data-led approach to support major environmental goals. Think scalable pipelines, secure platforms, and data systems that directly contribute to a greener future. As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing and delivering robust, cloud-based data infrastructure. You'll work with large datasets, build scalable pipelines, and help ensure data is high quality, secure, and accessible, while mentoring more junior engineers and working closely with stakeholders across the business. Key Responsibilities: Develop scalable and secure data architectures ensuring optimal data flow Cloud data platform development, data modelling, shaping and technical planning Implementing best practices around data security, governance, privacy, and compliance Ensure company data is secure, accurate, maintained and available. Mentor data engineers and support their growth. Implement best practices for data security and compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders and external partners. Skills & Experience: Strong experience with AWS data technologies (eg, S3, Redshift, Lambda). Proficient in Python, Apache Spark, and SQL. Experience in data warehouse design and data migration projects. Cloud data platform development and deployment. Expertise across data warehouse and ETL/ELT development in AWS preferred Experience is building a Data Lake as well as building CI/CD data pipelines Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. What's on Offer: Salary to £65,000 + benefits Hybrid working model with a minimum of 2 days per week in our Leeds office. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Using cutting edge technology as they only use the newest and best We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age

Business Analyst Exceptional salary + competitive benefits package Manchester Hybrid - 2 days a week on site A global insurance organisation, who has spent the last 2 years building a brand new Manchester office to complement their London arm, are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join the Change Team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will be responsible for supporting the successful delivery of key business initiatives, working across a wide range of change projects including regulatory, operating model, and technology transformations. This role will involve working with stakeholders across the organisation to define requirements, analyse processes, assess solutions, and support live projects from ideation through to implementation. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with business stakeholders to define requirements using workshops and interviews Translate requirements into user stories and define acceptance criteria Document as-is processes and design to-be processes (eg process maps, flow charts, data flow diagrams) Produce business cases, project plans, KPIs, and system impact assessments Analyse and configure system changes, considering reporting and analytics impacts Contribute to the testing of captured and agreed requirements Support projects through the full life cycle, partnering with Change, Technology, Data, and wider business teams Analyse and assess the success of implemented solutions Ensure accuracy and rigour across all analysis, lifting the benchmark across the business What do I need to be successful? Demonstrable experience as a Business Analyst within the London Insurance Market or, at minimum, financial services Proven experience of project/programme implementation, software delivery, and business process re-engineering (Agile preferred) Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and influencing skills Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking ability Experience eliciting and documenting requirements, as-is and to-be processes Curious, detail-oriented, and able to consider the bigger picture including dependencies and crossovers between initiatives A self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively To be eligible, you must have insurance sector experience. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Senior Backend Developer Location: London - 1x a month Salary: Up to £95,000 (D.O.E) + benefits Fruition Group working with a leading Insurtech unicorn on a mission to transform the insurance industry. Their products have already generated millions in revenue, and now they're investing heavily in new innovations that will shape the sector for years to come. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Senior Engineer who wants to grow in a high-performing, forward-thinking business. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll play a central role in building and scaling the systems that power their insurance platform. You'll focus on developing Python-based cloud microservices (FastAPI preferred), contributing to the architecture of resilient, high-performance systems, and collaborating with a cross-functional team to deliver features at pace. This is a hands-on engineering position with plenty of scope to influence technical direction, improve processes, and grow your expertise in distributed systems. What will I be doing: Design, develop, and maintain Python microservices (FastAPI) running in production. Take ownership of features end-to-end, from design to deployment and monitoring. Write high-quality, testable code with a focus on scalability and resilience. Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver quickly. Contribute to evolving architecture, tooling, and CI/CD practices. What experience do I need: Strong background in Python development (FastAPI, Flask, or Django). Good knowledge of microservices, APIs, and cloud-based infrastructure. Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, Git, and CI/CD workflows. Solid engineering fundamentals - data structures, OOP, debugging, and testing. Collaborative, curious, and eager to experiment with AI tools to improve productivity. If this position sounds of interest, please apply and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss further. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

Lead Backend Developer Location: London - 1x a month Salary: Up to £120,000 (D.O.E) + benefits Fruition Group are partnering with a high-growth Insurtech unicorn that's scaling its engineering function. This is a unique chance to work across both proven, revenue-generating products and greenfield initiatives that are reshaping the future of insurance. It's an ideal role for a driven Lead Engineer who thrives in ambitious environments and wants to make a tangible impact. As a Lead Backend Engineer, you'll take ownership of designing and scaling cloud-native Back End systems. You'll work primarily with Python (FastAPI) and play a key role in shaping the architecture of microservices that support millions of users. Beyond hands-on development, you'll provide technical leadership, mentor team members, and influence strategic engineering decisions. This is a high-impact role where your work directly drives product growth, system resilience, and platform evolution. What will I be doing: Design, develop, and optimise scalable Back End services in Python, leveraging FastAPI. Lead architectural discussions with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability. Deliver complex features end-to-end - from design through deployment and monitoring. Provide mentorship through code reviews, technical guidance, and best practices. Collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering teams to deliver at pace. Continuously raise the bar for engineering standards, code quality, and delivery. Shape the long-term direction of the platform's service-oriented architecture. Champion the use of AI and automation to enhance productivity across the team. What experience do I need: Strong background building and scaling Python-based systems (FastAPI, Flask, or Django REST). Proven leadership experience in a development environment Solid expertise in microservices, APIs, messaging patterns, and distributed systems. Proficient with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerisation (Docker; Kubernetes preferred). Strong engineering fundamentals - testing, clean code, performance tuning, and algorithms. Experience with relational and non-relational databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB). Comfortable working in agile, fast-moving environments with high ownership. Curious about new technology, with a growth mindset and interest in AI-driven tools. If this role sounds of interest, please apply and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss your application. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

Solutions Architect - Enterprise Applications & Cloud Transformation Fruition Group are partnering with a leading financial services global organisation that is investing heavily in digital and cloud transformation. They are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Solutions Architect to join their growing Enterprise Architecture function. This is a pivotal role, working at the forefront of large-scale programmes that span digital innovation, cloud adoption, greenfield development, and application re-engineering. You'll be the bridge between business requirements and technical design, shaping solutions that are scalable, integrated, and future-ready. What you'll be doing Lead the design of enterprise-scale solutions across digital, cloud, and application landscapes. Translate complex business needs into robust, well-documented architectures. Collaborate with global, cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on technical vision. Shape architectures for greenfield builds, application modernisation, and large-scale integration projects. Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, providing guidance on systems design and architectural best practice. What we're looking for Proven track record as a Solution Architect with strong expertise in applications, software engineering, microservices, APIs, BPM, and cloud. Hands-on experience with Azure technologies (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS). Strong grounding in design patterns and modelling (UML, BPMN; exposure to ArchiMate/BizzDesign a plus). Experience delivering complex, large-scale IT solutions through the full development life cycle. Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills - able to bring clarity to technical complexity. A creative problem-solver with the confidence to challenge, innovate, and continually improve. Effective at prioritising, managing deadlines, and driving delivery of high-quality outputs. Why join? This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping the technology future of a global business at a time of significant transformation. You'll have the scope to design impactful solutions, influence strategy, and work with diverse teams across the globe. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

Job Title: Senior Analytics Engineer Location: Hybrid Salary: c.£70k + bonus + share options Are you interested in joining an Insurtech Unicorn Shaping the Future of Insurance? Our client is a fast growing Insurtech scale up that's reshaping the insurance space with smart technology and a data first mindset click apply for full job details

Backend Software Engineer UK Remote 6 Month Contract A fantastic contract role has opened up for a highly skilled Backend Software Engineer with strong expertise in Go. This is an exciting chance to join a leading technology company known for its high engineering standards and innovative approach to distributed systems. In this position, the Backend Software Engineer will play a central role in building and scaling mission-critical, data-heavy applications. You'll be involved across the full engineering life cycle - from system design through to development and delivery - taking ownership of solutions that drive real impact. Working closely with an Engineering Manager and collaborating with cross-functional teams, the Backend Software Engineer will help shape and implement microservices-based architectures, while making use of modern technologies such as AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and Kafka. You'll also focus on improving performance, reliability, and scalability, contributing to design discussions, code reviews, and knowledge sharing across the team. Backend Software Engineer - Key Skills & Experience: Strong background in Back End software engineering, with significant commercial experience Advanced proficiency in Go (Golang) and hands-on expertise with AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker Experience designing and architecting systems end-to-end Proven track record of working with complex, large-scale data applications Product-driven mindset and experience working in fast-moving, tech-focused organisations (eg start-ups or scale-ups) Additional skills with Kafka, Cassandra, gRPC, and microservices design are highly advantageous Open-source contributions are a plus This is an excellent opportunity for a Backend Software Engineer who thrives on tackling technical challenges and wants to make a tangible impact. The client is looking to move quickly, so if this sounds like the role for you, don't hesitate to apply. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

Backend Software Engineer UK Remote 6 Month Contract A fantastic contract role has opened up for a highly skilled Backend Software Engineer with strong expertise in Go. This is an exciting chance to join a leading technology company known for its high engineering standards and innovative approach to distributed systems. In this position, the Backend Software Engineer will play a central role in building and scaling mission-critical, data-heavy applications. You'll be involved across the full engineering life cycle - from system design through to development and delivery - taking ownership of solutions that drive real impact. Working closely with an Engineering Manager and collaborating with cross-functional teams, the Backend Software Engineer will help shape and implement microservices-based architectures, while making use of modern technologies such as AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and Kafka. You'll also focus on improving performance, reliability, and scalability, contributing to design discussions, code reviews, and knowledge sharing across the team. Backend Software Engineer - Key Skills & Experience: Strong background in Back End software engineering, with significant commercial experience Advanced proficiency in Go (Golang) and hands-on expertise with AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker Experience designing and architecting systems end-to-end Proven track record of working with complex, large-scale data applications Product-driven mindset and experience working in fast-moving, tech-focused organisations (eg start-ups or scale-ups) Additional skills with Kafka, Cassandra, gRPC, and microservices design are highly advantageous Open-source contributions are a plus This is an excellent opportunity for a Backend Software Engineer who thrives on tackling technical challenges and wants to make a tangible impact. The client is looking to move quickly, so if this sounds like the role for you, don't hesitate to apply. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.