Job Title: AWS Solution Architect Locations: London/Manchester Salary:?Competitive salary and package dependent on experience Career Level:? Associate Manager / Manager Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) and declaration of being a British passport holder with no dual nationalism at the point of application.Note: The above information relates to a specific client requirement Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." -?Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: We are one of the world's leading providers of Cloud Solutions.?You'll work on innovative projects with colleagues?to drive collaboration from strategy through to implementation. You will be using the latest technologies with clients to help them get to the next level. You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that?thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities?that can?drive your career in new and exciting ways If you're looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you.?As part of our global team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job.? In our team you will: Work for tier-1 clients across industry sectors - helping them turn their cloud strategy into reality.? Help design and deliver transformative cloud solutions - from migrating legacy applications onto Cloud, to building innovative, new cloud-native applications. Continue to learn and grow - we actively encourage and support continuous learning and certification. Serve as a cloud evangelist, educating customers on the value Cloud computing can bring to transform their business. ? In your role, you will: Design, implement scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud solutions that power AI initiatives. Design and support cloud-native architectures Optimize cloud costs and performance for AI workloads, including GPU-based instances and serverless compute. Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure architecture, standards, and best practices. Provide technical guidance to the development team on cloud-related issues. Ensure optimal performance, security, and scalability of the cloud infrastructure. Lead and execute large end-to-end cloud migration projects. Implement and maintain cloud security measures to protect against unauthorized access and data breaches. Collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, and software developers to deploy ML models and pipelines in production environments. Evaluate and recommend new Cloud services and features to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the cloud infrastructure.
Oct 26, 2025
Full time
Job Title: AWS Solution Architect Locations: London/Manchester Salary:?Competitive salary and package dependent on experience Career Level:? Associate Manager / Manager Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) and declaration of being a British passport holder with no dual nationalism at the point of application.Note: The above information relates to a specific client requirement Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." -?Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: We are one of the world's leading providers of Cloud Solutions.?You'll work on innovative projects with colleagues?to drive collaboration from strategy through to implementation. You will be using the latest technologies with clients to help them get to the next level. You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that?thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities?that can?drive your career in new and exciting ways If you're looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you.?As part of our global team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job.? In our team you will: Work for tier-1 clients across industry sectors - helping them turn their cloud strategy into reality.? Help design and deliver transformative cloud solutions - from migrating legacy applications onto Cloud, to building innovative, new cloud-native applications. Continue to learn and grow - we actively encourage and support continuous learning and certification. Serve as a cloud evangelist, educating customers on the value Cloud computing can bring to transform their business. ? In your role, you will: Design, implement scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud solutions that power AI initiatives. Design and support cloud-native architectures Optimize cloud costs and performance for AI workloads, including GPU-based instances and serverless compute. Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure architecture, standards, and best practices. Provide technical guidance to the development team on cloud-related issues. Ensure optimal performance, security, and scalability of the cloud infrastructure. Lead and execute large end-to-end cloud migration projects. Implement and maintain cloud security measures to protect against unauthorized access and data breaches. Collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, and software developers to deploy ML models and pipelines in production environments. Evaluate and recommend new Cloud services and features to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the cloud infrastructure.
Role: Software Engineer - Manchester Level: 9 - Specialist Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history, typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK.Note: The above information relates to a specific client requirement Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: Accenture Software & Platform Engineering is powered by a community of 1,000+ experts and provides end-to-end product engineering solutions which deliver tangible value, fast. We bring together an obsession for technical excellence with agility and scale, to help clients move from project to product at speed. We partner with clients across all sectors-from fast-growing scale-ups to national and global blue-chip companies, as well as public sector organizations. Our teams regularly develop products that reach and impact millions of users. As a member of our Software & Platform Engineering team, you will: Develop traditional and serverless applications and services in an agile and collaborative environment using source control that integrate with data storage services / message buses and other architectural elements Deploy these applications using features such as containers to cloud leveraging CI/CD to support this process backed with good observability when running these in production Ensure quality through the creation of documentation and use of unit / integration / contract testing with a consideration of security / performance requirements
Oct 26, 2025
Full time
Role: Software Engineer - Manchester Level: 9 - Specialist Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history, typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK.Note: The above information relates to a specific client requirement Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: Accenture Software & Platform Engineering is powered by a community of 1,000+ experts and provides end-to-end product engineering solutions which deliver tangible value, fast. We bring together an obsession for technical excellence with agility and scale, to help clients move from project to product at speed. We partner with clients across all sectors-from fast-growing scale-ups to national and global blue-chip companies, as well as public sector organizations. Our teams regularly develop products that reach and impact millions of users. As a member of our Software & Platform Engineering team, you will: Develop traditional and serverless applications and services in an agile and collaborative environment using source control that integrate with data storage services / message buses and other architectural elements Deploy these applications using features such as containers to cloud leveraging CI/CD to support this process backed with good observability when running these in production Ensure quality through the creation of documentation and use of unit / integration / contract testing with a consideration of security / performance requirements
Permanent Up to £95k Hybrid: Flexible UK-based Senior Frontend Engineer Opportunity: Permanent Salary: Up to £95k Hybrid: Flexible UK-based Office Location: London, Manchester or Middlesbrough (Candidates must be within commutable distance to one of these office locations, as this role will require periodic on-site attendance.) About the Opportunity My client, a fast-growing digital experience platform serving major retailers globally, is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to join their Solutions Engineering team. you'll architect and build the demonstration experiences that showcase platform capabilities to prospective customers. The Role This position bridges engineering excellence with customer engagement. you'll design and develop interactive prototypes that transform technical functionality into tangible business solutions during sales cycles. Your work will directly influence deal progression by making complex capabilities immediately understandable and relevant. You'll also collaborate with customer-facing teams to prototype expansion opportunities for existing accounts. What you'll Do Take ownership of their Next.js demonstration platform-ensuring optimal performance and alignment with evolving capabilities Architect a scalable library of modular demo components that support diverse customer scenarios Rapidly develop bespoke prototypes for strategic opportunities requiring tailored technical validation Build integrations with major commerce platforms to demonstrate functionality in familiar contexts Collaborate with presales consultants to translate customer requirements into compelling technical demonstrations Oversee deployment infrastructure and maintain environment stability Investigate emerging Front End technologies and AI applications to advance demonstration methodologies Provide technical mentorship and elevate engineering standards across the solutions team What you'll Bring Demonstrated expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and Next.js with production deployment experience Professional background implementing or integrating headless CMS or eCommerce solutions Proficiency building API integrations (REST/GraphQL) within enterprise architectures Strong command of modern development workflows-version control, CI/CD, cloud deployment platforms Ability to articulate technical concepts clearly to both technical and business stakeholders Proven experience developing POCs or demonstrations in enterprise software environments Capacity to manage competing priorities and deliver quality results under timeline pressure Solution-oriented approach with attention to detail and commitment to excellence Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 26, 2025
Full time
Permanent Up to £95k Hybrid: Flexible UK-based Senior Frontend Engineer Opportunity: Permanent Salary: Up to £95k Hybrid: Flexible UK-based Office Location: London, Manchester or Middlesbrough (Candidates must be within commutable distance to one of these office locations, as this role will require periodic on-site attendance.) About the Opportunity My client, a fast-growing digital experience platform serving major retailers globally, is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to join their Solutions Engineering team. you'll architect and build the demonstration experiences that showcase platform capabilities to prospective customers. The Role This position bridges engineering excellence with customer engagement. you'll design and develop interactive prototypes that transform technical functionality into tangible business solutions during sales cycles. Your work will directly influence deal progression by making complex capabilities immediately understandable and relevant. You'll also collaborate with customer-facing teams to prototype expansion opportunities for existing accounts. What you'll Do Take ownership of their Next.js demonstration platform-ensuring optimal performance and alignment with evolving capabilities Architect a scalable library of modular demo components that support diverse customer scenarios Rapidly develop bespoke prototypes for strategic opportunities requiring tailored technical validation Build integrations with major commerce platforms to demonstrate functionality in familiar contexts Collaborate with presales consultants to translate customer requirements into compelling technical demonstrations Oversee deployment infrastructure and maintain environment stability Investigate emerging Front End technologies and AI applications to advance demonstration methodologies Provide technical mentorship and elevate engineering standards across the solutions team What you'll Bring Demonstrated expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and Next.js with production deployment experience Professional background implementing or integrating headless CMS or eCommerce solutions Proficiency building API integrations (REST/GraphQL) within enterprise architectures Strong command of modern development workflows-version control, CI/CD, cloud deployment platforms Ability to articulate technical concepts clearly to both technical and business stakeholders Proven experience developing POCs or demonstrations in enterprise software environments Capacity to manage competing priorities and deliver quality results under timeline pressure Solution-oriented approach with attention to detail and commitment to excellence Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
DevOps Engineer - Defence & National Security Location: Manchester city centre (Hybrid) + North West client sites Salary: 60,000 - 90,000 per annum Security: SC required to start, must be willing to obtain DV Are you a DevOps engineer looking for work that makes a real difference? We're expanding a specialist team in Manchester and are looking for DevOps professionals from all technical backgrounds who want to apply their skills to impactful projects in Defence and National Security. You'll play a key role in building and running secure, scalable platforms that support mission-critical services. We welcome engineers with different tech stack experience - what matters most is your passion for automation, reliability, and problem solving in a collaborative environment. What you'll do Design and implement CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments. Build and manage cloud-native and containerised environments. Apply Infrastructure-as-Code, monitoring and Site Reliability Engineering principles to ensure resilience and performance. Collaborate with developers, testers, and client stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions. Share knowledge, contribute to a learning culture, and help shape the direction of a growing practice. What we're looking for Hands-on experience in DevOps engineering, regardless of stack (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD). Strong understanding of automation and modern software delivery practices. Experience working in Agile teams. Curiosity, adaptability and eligibility for UK National Security vetting at DV level. Why this role? Work only on high-impact, mission-critical Defence projects. Join at the ground floor of a growing team, with real scope for influence and progression. Hybrid flexibility in a modern city-centre location. If you want to grow your DevOps career while contributing to work of real national importance, we'd love to hear from you People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
DevOps Engineer - Defence & National Security Location: Manchester city centre (Hybrid) + North West client sites Salary: 60,000 - 90,000 per annum Security: SC required to start, must be willing to obtain DV Are you a DevOps engineer looking for work that makes a real difference? We're expanding a specialist team in Manchester and are looking for DevOps professionals from all technical backgrounds who want to apply their skills to impactful projects in Defence and National Security. You'll play a key role in building and running secure, scalable platforms that support mission-critical services. We welcome engineers with different tech stack experience - what matters most is your passion for automation, reliability, and problem solving in a collaborative environment. What you'll do Design and implement CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments. Build and manage cloud-native and containerised environments. Apply Infrastructure-as-Code, monitoring and Site Reliability Engineering principles to ensure resilience and performance. Collaborate with developers, testers, and client stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions. Share knowledge, contribute to a learning culture, and help shape the direction of a growing practice. What we're looking for Hands-on experience in DevOps engineering, regardless of stack (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD). Strong understanding of automation and modern software delivery practices. Experience working in Agile teams. Curiosity, adaptability and eligibility for UK National Security vetting at DV level. Why this role? Work only on high-impact, mission-critical Defence projects. Join at the ground floor of a growing team, with real scope for influence and progression. Hybrid flexibility in a modern city-centre location. If you want to grow your DevOps career while contributing to work of real national importance, we'd love to hear from you People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Senior .NET Developer - Manchester (Hybrid) Join high-performing development teams of 250+ building real-time, large-scale systems used by millions of users across the UK, North America and South Africa. This is a chance to work on business-critical software that directly drives user engagement and revenue. Hybrid role based in Manchester city centre (2 days per week onsite) Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + bonus About the Role: The company is transitioning from monolithic architecture to microservices, with full application rebuilds and containerised deployments. As decisions get made at team level, you will have a say in the tech stack and development approach, with a strong emphasis on team collaboration. This is a stimulating environment where systems must operate in real-time, requiring robust event-driven architectures, streaming data pipelines, and reactive programming. You'll tackle complex scalability challenges across distributed systems, ensuring speed and reliability under heavy user loads. Security and compliance are central to the platform, so you'll be involved in building secure systems with strong authentication, encryption, and adherence to regulatory standards. What You'll Get to Work With: Modern microservices architecture powering high-volume systems Containerisation using Docker and Kubernetes for scalable deployments Cloud-native platforms and automated CI/CD pipelines Real-time performance engineering and distributed computing challenges Secure development practices with a focus on system architecture and compliance Key Responsibilities: Advocating TDD and solid development practices Providing technical leadership and peer development Peer code reviews and effort estimations Designing, building, and maintaining scalable software applications Writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code Debugging and resolving complex technical issues Collaborate with end-users to gather requirements and provide support What You'll Need: Experience working on large commercial systems Strong skills in C#, .NET Core, and Web APIs Database experience, working with both SQL and NoSQL Performance tuning and optimisation expertise Contact Philip Boltt at Lorien Global for more information. IND_PC1 Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Senior .NET Developer - Manchester (Hybrid) Join high-performing development teams of 250+ building real-time, large-scale systems used by millions of users across the UK, North America and South Africa. This is a chance to work on business-critical software that directly drives user engagement and revenue. Hybrid role based in Manchester city centre (2 days per week onsite) Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + bonus About the Role: The company is transitioning from monolithic architecture to microservices, with full application rebuilds and containerised deployments. As decisions get made at team level, you will have a say in the tech stack and development approach, with a strong emphasis on team collaboration. This is a stimulating environment where systems must operate in real-time, requiring robust event-driven architectures, streaming data pipelines, and reactive programming. You'll tackle complex scalability challenges across distributed systems, ensuring speed and reliability under heavy user loads. Security and compliance are central to the platform, so you'll be involved in building secure systems with strong authentication, encryption, and adherence to regulatory standards. What You'll Get to Work With: Modern microservices architecture powering high-volume systems Containerisation using Docker and Kubernetes for scalable deployments Cloud-native platforms and automated CI/CD pipelines Real-time performance engineering and distributed computing challenges Secure development practices with a focus on system architecture and compliance Key Responsibilities: Advocating TDD and solid development practices Providing technical leadership and peer development Peer code reviews and effort estimations Designing, building, and maintaining scalable software applications Writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code Debugging and resolving complex technical issues Collaborate with end-users to gather requirements and provide support What You'll Need: Experience working on large commercial systems Strong skills in C#, .NET Core, and Web APIs Database experience, working with both SQL and NoSQL Performance tuning and optimisation expertise Contact Philip Boltt at Lorien Global for more information. IND_PC1 Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Software Engineering Manager / Software Team Lead Hybrid Manchester We're working with a rapidly growing company seeking a hands-off Software Engineering Leader to guide and inspire a talented, multi-skilled engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead from the front, not by coding, but by setting vision, driving delivery, and fostering a high-performance engineering culture. You ll be responsible for leading a team of exceptional engineers building slick, scalable digital consumer products using modern and complex technology stacks. The systems need to be resilient, high-performing, and elegant, supporting both customers and internal teams alike. What You ll Be Doing: Leading a high-calibre team of senior software engineers. Driving delivery, best practices, and engineering excellence. Championing modern development practices: TDD, automation, CI/CD, DevOps, and scalable architecture. Supporting the team s growth, both technically and professionally. Influencing wider tech direction and fostering a strong engineering culture. What We re Looking For: Proven experience in leading high-performing engineering teams. Solid technical background, ideally in software or data engineering. Deep understanding of modern engineering principles (TDD, CI/CD, OOP, cloud infrastructure). Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to inspire top talent. Company Culture: High standards with flexibility and trust Driven by innovation, quality, and continuous improvement Interested? If this sounds like the kind of environment where you'd thrive, get in touch in complete confidence.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Software Engineering Manager / Software Team Lead Hybrid Manchester We're working with a rapidly growing company seeking a hands-off Software Engineering Leader to guide and inspire a talented, multi-skilled engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead from the front, not by coding, but by setting vision, driving delivery, and fostering a high-performance engineering culture. You ll be responsible for leading a team of exceptional engineers building slick, scalable digital consumer products using modern and complex technology stacks. The systems need to be resilient, high-performing, and elegant, supporting both customers and internal teams alike. What You ll Be Doing: Leading a high-calibre team of senior software engineers. Driving delivery, best practices, and engineering excellence. Championing modern development practices: TDD, automation, CI/CD, DevOps, and scalable architecture. Supporting the team s growth, both technically and professionally. Influencing wider tech direction and fostering a strong engineering culture. What We re Looking For: Proven experience in leading high-performing engineering teams. Solid technical background, ideally in software or data engineering. Deep understanding of modern engineering principles (TDD, CI/CD, OOP, cloud infrastructure). Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to inspire top talent. Company Culture: High standards with flexibility and trust Driven by innovation, quality, and continuous improvement Interested? If this sounds like the kind of environment where you'd thrive, get in touch in complete confidence.
Product Owner: 5 Month Contract - Manchester/Hybrid Interviewing now for a contract Product Owner for a 5 month project (Outside IR35.) Your expertise will provide development and delivery of a desirable, feasible, and viable Product. You will work across multiple streams liaising with Senior Stakeholders to understand requirements whilst overseeing software capability to deliver cutting edge solutions in line with the project roadmap. Your role will serve as a facilitator between business requirements and the development team to deliver high quality digital solutions. We require your agile experiences and innovative data driven insights to inform product roadmap to minimize risks and increase customer value whilst overseeing all stages of the development life cycle. Type: 5 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills -Previous experience delivering as Product Owner. - Expertise of working directly with Software Engineering squads -Proven experience of working in an agile software development environment to deliver software products. -Experience of working with CI/CD pipelines and establishing good development practices Please apply now to be considered for this role
Oct 25, 2025
Contractor
Product Owner: 5 Month Contract - Manchester/Hybrid Interviewing now for a contract Product Owner for a 5 month project (Outside IR35.) Your expertise will provide development and delivery of a desirable, feasible, and viable Product. You will work across multiple streams liaising with Senior Stakeholders to understand requirements whilst overseeing software capability to deliver cutting edge solutions in line with the project roadmap. Your role will serve as a facilitator between business requirements and the development team to deliver high quality digital solutions. We require your agile experiences and innovative data driven insights to inform product roadmap to minimize risks and increase customer value whilst overseeing all stages of the development life cycle. Type: 5 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills -Previous experience delivering as Product Owner. - Expertise of working directly with Software Engineering squads -Proven experience of working in an agile software development environment to deliver software products. -Experience of working with CI/CD pipelines and establishing good development practices Please apply now to be considered for this role
Lead Software Engineer - Manchester (Hybrid) Lead the development of real-time, large- scale systems used by millions of users across the UK, North America and South Africa. This is a chance to work on business-critical software that directly drives user engagement and revenue. Hybrid role based in Manchester city centre (2 days per week onsite) Salary: up to £75,000 + bonus About the Role: The company is transitioning from monolithic architecture to microservices, with full application rebuilds and containerised deployments. As decisions get made at team level, you will have a say in the tech stack and development approach, with a strong emphasis on team collaboration. This is a stimulating environment where systems must operate in real-time, requiring robust event-driven architectures, streaming data pipelines, and reactive programming. You'll tackle complex scalability challenges across distributed systems, ensuring speed and reliability under heavy user loads. Security and compliance are central to the platform, so you'll be involved in building secure systems with strong authentication, encryption, and adherence to regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: Act as a liaison between the Engineering team and Senior Management, communicating project status and technical challenges Assume a leadership role in the company, representing the Engineering team and promoting best practices in software development. Feature development and evaluation of the tooling processes both in development and deployment alongside the Platform Engineering team. Help resolve complex software challenges and drive performance optimization. Provide technical direction and guidance to the development team, including code reviews, mentoring and ensuring the platform coding standards are being adhered to. Ensure that development processes and technologies are up-to-date Document software design, code, and test procedures Participate in the estimation of software projects and lead the planning and scheduling of projects. Mentor junior members of the team and support their professional growth What You'll Need: Strong experience with C# (.NET Framework & Core) and SQL/MySQL Skilled in building web services and single-page applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript , and modern JavaScript frameworks Familiarity with TypeScript , ES standards , and NoSQL databases is a plus Solid grasp of OOP , design patterns , and software architecture Experience with message brokers , Git , and Agile development Exposure to TDD or similar testing practices Attention to detail, especially in UX/UI What You'll Get to Work With: Modern microservices architecture powering high-volume systems Containerisation using Docker and Kubernetes for scalable deployments Cloud-native platforms and automated CI/CD pipelines Real-time performance engineering and distributed computing challenges Secure development practices with a focus on system architecture and compliance. Contact Philip Boltt at Lorien Global for more information. IND_PC1 Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Lead Software Engineer - Manchester (Hybrid) Lead the development of real-time, large- scale systems used by millions of users across the UK, North America and South Africa. This is a chance to work on business-critical software that directly drives user engagement and revenue. Hybrid role based in Manchester city centre (2 days per week onsite) Salary: up to £75,000 + bonus About the Role: The company is transitioning from monolithic architecture to microservices, with full application rebuilds and containerised deployments. As decisions get made at team level, you will have a say in the tech stack and development approach, with a strong emphasis on team collaboration. This is a stimulating environment where systems must operate in real-time, requiring robust event-driven architectures, streaming data pipelines, and reactive programming. You'll tackle complex scalability challenges across distributed systems, ensuring speed and reliability under heavy user loads. Security and compliance are central to the platform, so you'll be involved in building secure systems with strong authentication, encryption, and adherence to regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: Act as a liaison between the Engineering team and Senior Management, communicating project status and technical challenges Assume a leadership role in the company, representing the Engineering team and promoting best practices in software development. Feature development and evaluation of the tooling processes both in development and deployment alongside the Platform Engineering team. Help resolve complex software challenges and drive performance optimization. Provide technical direction and guidance to the development team, including code reviews, mentoring and ensuring the platform coding standards are being adhered to. Ensure that development processes and technologies are up-to-date Document software design, code, and test procedures Participate in the estimation of software projects and lead the planning and scheduling of projects. Mentor junior members of the team and support their professional growth What You'll Need: Strong experience with C# (.NET Framework & Core) and SQL/MySQL Skilled in building web services and single-page applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript , and modern JavaScript frameworks Familiarity with TypeScript , ES standards , and NoSQL databases is a plus Solid grasp of OOP , design patterns , and software architecture Experience with message brokers , Git , and Agile development Exposure to TDD or similar testing practices Attention to detail, especially in UX/UI What You'll Get to Work With: Modern microservices architecture powering high-volume systems Containerisation using Docker and Kubernetes for scalable deployments Cloud-native platforms and automated CI/CD pipelines Real-time performance engineering and distributed computing challenges Secure development practices with a focus on system architecture and compliance. Contact Philip Boltt at Lorien Global for more information. IND_PC1 Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Software Engineering Manager Lead a Talented Tech Team Hybrid Manchester Are you ready to take the reins of a high-performing engineering team at a fast-growing, forward-thinking company? We're looking for a hands-off, people-focused Software Engineering Leader to inspire and guide a team of brilliant, multi-skilled engineers. You'll be at the heart of driving innovation, building robust, scalable digital consumer products that impact thousands if not millions of users. This isn t your typical management role. We're seeking a true technical leader someone with the experience, empathy, and strategic vision to grow a top-tier engineering function. You ll work alongside highly skilled senior engineers and help shape a tech culture built on trust, autonomy, and continuous improvement. We don t expect you to code, but you ll be managing engineers who build with cutting-edge tech to solve complex challenges. Think scalable systems, slick user experiences, modern DevOps practices, and cloud infrastructure that can handle millions of requests. Skills Required- Leadership & Influence You know how to bring out the best in engineers. You ve led high-performing teams, built trust quickly, and created environments where engineers thrive. Technical Background You ve walked the path of a software or data engineer. You can speak the language of modern architecture, OOP, TDD, CI/CD, and cloud-native development (AWS ideally). Engineering Best Practices You drive clean code, robust testing, and elegant automation. Agile, DevOps, and product-driven development are second nature to you. The company - Values are simple but powerful: Zero politics Just kind, smart people working together. Down-to-earth No egos here. We work hard and support one another. High standards We re proud of what we build and how we build it. Flexibility & Fairness Work where and how you do your best. We trust you. Hybrid Working Manchester Based- 2 days per week
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Software Engineering Manager Lead a Talented Tech Team Hybrid Manchester Are you ready to take the reins of a high-performing engineering team at a fast-growing, forward-thinking company? We're looking for a hands-off, people-focused Software Engineering Leader to inspire and guide a team of brilliant, multi-skilled engineers. You'll be at the heart of driving innovation, building robust, scalable digital consumer products that impact thousands if not millions of users. This isn t your typical management role. We're seeking a true technical leader someone with the experience, empathy, and strategic vision to grow a top-tier engineering function. You ll work alongside highly skilled senior engineers and help shape a tech culture built on trust, autonomy, and continuous improvement. We don t expect you to code, but you ll be managing engineers who build with cutting-edge tech to solve complex challenges. Think scalable systems, slick user experiences, modern DevOps practices, and cloud infrastructure that can handle millions of requests. Skills Required- Leadership & Influence You know how to bring out the best in engineers. You ve led high-performing teams, built trust quickly, and created environments where engineers thrive. Technical Background You ve walked the path of a software or data engineer. You can speak the language of modern architecture, OOP, TDD, CI/CD, and cloud-native development (AWS ideally). Engineering Best Practices You drive clean code, robust testing, and elegant automation. Agile, DevOps, and product-driven development are second nature to you. The company - Values are simple but powerful: Zero politics Just kind, smart people working together. Down-to-earth No egos here. We work hard and support one another. High standards We re proud of what we build and how we build it. Flexibility & Fairness Work where and how you do your best. We trust you. Hybrid Working Manchester Based- 2 days per week
A company deeply rooted in automation and control systems delivers tailored engineering solutions across packaging and manufacturing environments. With decades of experience and a reputation for rapid, reliable support across the UK and Europe, it offers a dynamic workplace where engineers collaborate on diverse projects involving control software, PLCs, and full system integration. The environment encourages hands-on problem solving, technical growth, and working closely with well-known industry clients, making it ideal for those seeking variety, responsibility, and technical challenge in their careers. Control Systems/Commissioning Engineer £45,000 - £55,000 + Paid Overtime, BUPA, mileage + Bonus Up to 50% travel. £5M T/O Business. Robot Automation for Food & Beverage projects. Can work from home when developing software. Ref: 21718 Control Systems Engineer The Role: Complete software and program development for the installation, maintenance, commissioning and servicing of specialised line control and handling equipment Managing and taking responsibility for projects from concept to completion Assist in the build processes within the workshop and on-site Creation of CAD and EPlan drawings and order equipment for electrical and mechanical Organise RAMS and permits as require and install the equipment as needed (brackets, panels, safety equipment) Add electrical containment and pull cables in between panels/machines and connect all electrical equipment and test electrical cables if needed Pre-commissioning on customer sites, completing programs for required use and perform tests, I/O check, safety checks etc Update electrical drawings and other documentation Prepare manuals and OPL for customer as well as safety test sheets Train customers on equipment Control Systems Engineer The Person: Experience with PLC & HMI programming using Siemens S7/TIA (PLC & HMI) and Allen Bradley (HMI) with experience of commissioning FMCG production lines is ideal SCADA using Siemens WinCC or Allen Bradley FTView is not essential but highly beneficial HND/C or higher degree in a relevant field Experience as an automation systems engineer or similar Installations will be carried out onsite throughout the UK and Ireland, occasionally throughout Europe. Candidates must have ability and be willing to travel c50% of the time to various unanticipated client sites. AE1
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
A company deeply rooted in automation and control systems delivers tailored engineering solutions across packaging and manufacturing environments. With decades of experience and a reputation for rapid, reliable support across the UK and Europe, it offers a dynamic workplace where engineers collaborate on diverse projects involving control software, PLCs, and full system integration. The environment encourages hands-on problem solving, technical growth, and working closely with well-known industry clients, making it ideal for those seeking variety, responsibility, and technical challenge in their careers. Control Systems/Commissioning Engineer £45,000 - £55,000 + Paid Overtime, BUPA, mileage + Bonus Up to 50% travel. £5M T/O Business. Robot Automation for Food & Beverage projects. Can work from home when developing software. Ref: 21718 Control Systems Engineer The Role: Complete software and program development for the installation, maintenance, commissioning and servicing of specialised line control and handling equipment Managing and taking responsibility for projects from concept to completion Assist in the build processes within the workshop and on-site Creation of CAD and EPlan drawings and order equipment for electrical and mechanical Organise RAMS and permits as require and install the equipment as needed (brackets, panels, safety equipment) Add electrical containment and pull cables in between panels/machines and connect all electrical equipment and test electrical cables if needed Pre-commissioning on customer sites, completing programs for required use and perform tests, I/O check, safety checks etc Update electrical drawings and other documentation Prepare manuals and OPL for customer as well as safety test sheets Train customers on equipment Control Systems Engineer The Person: Experience with PLC & HMI programming using Siemens S7/TIA (PLC & HMI) and Allen Bradley (HMI) with experience of commissioning FMCG production lines is ideal SCADA using Siemens WinCC or Allen Bradley FTView is not essential but highly beneficial HND/C or higher degree in a relevant field Experience as an automation systems engineer or similar Installations will be carried out onsite throughout the UK and Ireland, occasionally throughout Europe. Candidates must have ability and be willing to travel c50% of the time to various unanticipated client sites. AE1
Programme Manager - 5 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid Interviewing now for a Programme Manager to spearhead the delivery of a Digital implementation Project. You will work closely with the business stakeholders to gather and define business requirements for programme delivery, as well as working with technical and business SMEs to accurately detail integration needs and process mapping. The successful applicant will be involved in the delivery of a Greenfield Digital application working to Deliver and fit into a wider agile delivery model, and the associated programme management community of practice. You will be involved in the full project & programme lifecycle management, including business case, planning, scope, budgeting & resourcing, risk & change management together. Type: 5 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills -Previously served as a Programme Manager leading large-scale digital transformation or complex technology programmes. -Demonstrate understanding of software engineering, software development, or project management fundamentals that affect code implementation and customer experience. -strong understanding of programme governance principles and practices, including risk management and governance. Please apply now to be considered for this position.
Oct 25, 2025
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Programme Manager - 5 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid Interviewing now for a Programme Manager to spearhead the delivery of a Digital implementation Project. You will work closely with the business stakeholders to gather and define business requirements for programme delivery, as well as working with technical and business SMEs to accurately detail integration needs and process mapping. The successful applicant will be involved in the delivery of a Greenfield Digital application working to Deliver and fit into a wider agile delivery model, and the associated programme management community of practice. You will be involved in the full project & programme lifecycle management, including business case, planning, scope, budgeting & resourcing, risk & change management together. Type: 5 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills -Previously served as a Programme Manager leading large-scale digital transformation or complex technology programmes. -Demonstrate understanding of software engineering, software development, or project management fundamentals that affect code implementation and customer experience. -strong understanding of programme governance principles and practices, including risk management and governance. Please apply now to be considered for this position.
Software Test Engineer: 5 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid We are seeking a Software Test Engineer for a 5 month remote project (Outside IR35.) You will work closely with software development team and be responsible for creating and executing test plans and test cases for software solutions, reviewing and documenting test results, and developing and maintaining automated test scripts. You will be responsible end to end testing of applications, investigating issues, reporting and tracking bugs, testing backend for message queues, whilst also providing REST API automated test. Type: 5 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills Previous Software Testing experience in Java and React Experience testing in cloud-based environments including, deployments and configuration of CI/CD pipelines for test runs. Experiences with Grafana, RabitMQ or Apache Kafka, API testing, Kubernetes and SQL databases. Please apply now to be considered for this position.
Oct 25, 2025
Contractor
Software Test Engineer: 5 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid We are seeking a Software Test Engineer for a 5 month remote project (Outside IR35.) You will work closely with software development team and be responsible for creating and executing test plans and test cases for software solutions, reviewing and documenting test results, and developing and maintaining automated test scripts. You will be responsible end to end testing of applications, investigating issues, reporting and tracking bugs, testing backend for message queues, whilst also providing REST API automated test. Type: 5 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills Previous Software Testing experience in Java and React Experience testing in cloud-based environments including, deployments and configuration of CI/CD pipelines for test runs. Experiences with Grafana, RabitMQ or Apache Kafka, API testing, Kubernetes and SQL databases. Please apply now to be considered for this position.
Software Engineer - 5-month contract: Manchester/Hybrid Interviewing now for a Software Engineer for a 5-month project (outside IR35.) You will play an integral part of an agile team to enhance, build, and deliver products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You will have previous experience in Java, Spring Boot, microservices architecture utilising DevOps practices. We operate a highly agile development approach, giving wide scope to be involved with hands-on system-design, test driven development, deployment, and operations. Type: 5 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Hybrid/Manchester Start: ASAP Skills Proficient with Java, Spring Boot, Microservices Architecture, whilst automating CI/CD pipelines for build, test and deployment. Cloud experience, implementing docker-based CI/CD pipelines, utilising Kubernetes. Please apply now to be considered for this position.
Oct 25, 2025
Contractor
Software Engineer - 5-month contract: Manchester/Hybrid Interviewing now for a Software Engineer for a 5-month project (outside IR35.) You will play an integral part of an agile team to enhance, build, and deliver products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You will have previous experience in Java, Spring Boot, microservices architecture utilising DevOps practices. We operate a highly agile development approach, giving wide scope to be involved with hands-on system-design, test driven development, deployment, and operations. Type: 5 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Hybrid/Manchester Start: ASAP Skills Proficient with Java, Spring Boot, Microservices Architecture, whilst automating CI/CD pipelines for build, test and deployment. Cloud experience, implementing docker-based CI/CD pipelines, utilising Kubernetes. Please apply now to be considered for this position.
Role: Senior Software Engineer Location: Lancashire Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 + Bonus Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you a seasoned Full Stack Developer with a passion for building scalable, impactful products? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your code directly influences business growth? On behalf of our client, a dynamic and rapidly scaling tech company in Greater Manchester, we are seeking a Senior PHP Developer to play a pivotal role in the evolution of their market-leading B2B platform. This is a rare opportunity to join a talented, close-knit team at a crucial stage of growth, where you will have a direct hand in shaping the architecture and features of a product solving a genuine industry challenge. The Role: As a Senior Full Stack Developer, you will be instrumental in driving the platform forward. You'll work end-to-end, from developing robust backend services to creating engaging front-end experiences, ensuring system stability and performance at scale. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and enhance web applications using PHP and the Laravel framework. Design, build, and consume RESTful APIs for seamless third-party integrations and system performance. Implement responsive, user-friendly front-end interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern tooling. Debug complex issues and optimise code for maximum performance and scalability. Manage cloud infrastructure and deployments using AWS. Collaborate within a Agile team, utilising BitBucket for version control and Jira for project tracking. Participate in code reviews and feature planning sessions to maintain high code quality and share knowledge. About You (The Essential Skills): A minimum of 2 years' commercial experience with the Laravel framework. Strong proficiency in PHP and a solid understanding of object-oriented programming. Proven front-end skills, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and pre-processors like SASS/LESS. Extensive experience with MySQL and database optimisation techniques. Hands-on experience with AWS, BitBucket, and Jira. A track record of working with APIs and third-party integrations (experience with Stripe is highly advantageous). An understanding of UX/UI principles and experience working in an Agile environment. Excellent problem-solving abilities and a meticulous approach to debugging. The Ideal Candidate Will Also Have (Desirable Skills): Experience with Vue.js or a similar modern JavaScript framework. Knowledge of SOLID principles and software design patterns. Familiarity with database normalisation and software architecture best practices. What's on Offer: In return for your expertise, you will receive a highly competitive package and the chance to grow with a business that truly values its team. 32 days holiday (including bank holidays). Company pension. Free on-site parking and a casual dress code. Regular team socials, lunch outings, and early-finish incentives. Clear development and progression opportunities with hands-on exposure to all areas of the business.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Role: Senior Software Engineer Location: Lancashire Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 + Bonus Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you a seasoned Full Stack Developer with a passion for building scalable, impactful products? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your code directly influences business growth? On behalf of our client, a dynamic and rapidly scaling tech company in Greater Manchester, we are seeking a Senior PHP Developer to play a pivotal role in the evolution of their market-leading B2B platform. This is a rare opportunity to join a talented, close-knit team at a crucial stage of growth, where you will have a direct hand in shaping the architecture and features of a product solving a genuine industry challenge. The Role: As a Senior Full Stack Developer, you will be instrumental in driving the platform forward. You'll work end-to-end, from developing robust backend services to creating engaging front-end experiences, ensuring system stability and performance at scale. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and enhance web applications using PHP and the Laravel framework. Design, build, and consume RESTful APIs for seamless third-party integrations and system performance. Implement responsive, user-friendly front-end interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern tooling. Debug complex issues and optimise code for maximum performance and scalability. Manage cloud infrastructure and deployments using AWS. Collaborate within a Agile team, utilising BitBucket for version control and Jira for project tracking. Participate in code reviews and feature planning sessions to maintain high code quality and share knowledge. About You (The Essential Skills): A minimum of 2 years' commercial experience with the Laravel framework. Strong proficiency in PHP and a solid understanding of object-oriented programming. Proven front-end skills, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and pre-processors like SASS/LESS. Extensive experience with MySQL and database optimisation techniques. Hands-on experience with AWS, BitBucket, and Jira. A track record of working with APIs and third-party integrations (experience with Stripe is highly advantageous). An understanding of UX/UI principles and experience working in an Agile environment. Excellent problem-solving abilities and a meticulous approach to debugging. The Ideal Candidate Will Also Have (Desirable Skills): Experience with Vue.js or a similar modern JavaScript framework. Knowledge of SOLID principles and software design patterns. Familiarity with database normalisation and software architecture best practices. What's on Offer: In return for your expertise, you will receive a highly competitive package and the chance to grow with a business that truly values its team. 32 days holiday (including bank holidays). Company pension. Free on-site parking and a casual dress code. Regular team socials, lunch outings, and early-finish incentives. Clear development and progression opportunities with hands-on exposure to all areas of the business.
Role: Senior Software Engineer Locations: Gloucestershire Manchester London (Hybrid / Remote Options Available) Salary: 40,000 - 75,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent PLEASE NOTE: This role requires UK citizenship and the ability to obtain high-level UK Security Clearance (typically requiring 10+ years of UK residency). Are you a skilled Software Engineer looking to apply your talents to mission-critical problems? Do you want to build secure, high-assurance systems that have a genuine impact on national security? On behalf of our client, a specialist UK technology company at the forefront of defence and cyber security innovation, we are seeking a talented Software Engineer to join their core team. This is an opportunity to work on innovative projects within a culture that blends enterprise-grade engineering with the agility of a start-up. The Role: As a Software Engineer, you will be integral to the design, development, and maintenance of secure, scalable software platforms for government and defence clients. You'll work within multi-disciplinary teams, contributing to the entire software lifecycle while upholding the highest standards of engineering and security. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain robust and secure software solutions. Collaborate with teams across cloud, data, and infrastructure domains. Contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle. Uphold and advocate for strong engineering, testing, and security principles. Technology Exposure: You will have the opportunity to work with a modern and varied tech stack, including: Backend: Java, Python Frontend: TypeScript, React, Angular, Vue Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes Data: Elasticsearch, Neo4J About You (The Ideal Candidate): A technically curious and adaptable software engineer with experience across modern technology stacks. Proven experience in software engineering; background in secure or regulated environments is highly desirable. A strong communicator who thrives in collaborative, high-autonomy teams. Must be a UK Citizen and eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (which typically requires 10+ years of continuous residency in the UK). Desirable Experience: Previous work on Defence, Cyber Security, or Government projects. Understanding of secure software design principles. Experience in full-stack or cloud-native development. What's on Offer: In return for your expertise, you will receive a highly competitive package and unparalleled opportunities for growth in a critical sector. Generous pension with an 8% employer contribution. BUPA private health cover. Life insurance cover of 4x your salary. 25 days holiday + bank holidays, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days. Electric Vehicle car scheme via salary sacrifice. EMI Share Scheme , giving you a stake in the company's success. 10 days of dedicated training allowance per year and a tailored career development plan. Flexible working hours and remote working options. Why Apply? This is more than just another software role. You will be working on projects with real national impact, using Innovative -edge technology to solve complex challenges. You'll join a fast-growing, people-first company that invests in its team, offering clear progression, fantastic benefits, and a supportive, flexible environment where your input truly matters.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Role: Senior Software Engineer Locations: Gloucestershire Manchester London (Hybrid / Remote Options Available) Salary: 40,000 - 75,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent PLEASE NOTE: This role requires UK citizenship and the ability to obtain high-level UK Security Clearance (typically requiring 10+ years of UK residency). Are you a skilled Software Engineer looking to apply your talents to mission-critical problems? Do you want to build secure, high-assurance systems that have a genuine impact on national security? On behalf of our client, a specialist UK technology company at the forefront of defence and cyber security innovation, we are seeking a talented Software Engineer to join their core team. This is an opportunity to work on innovative projects within a culture that blends enterprise-grade engineering with the agility of a start-up. The Role: As a Software Engineer, you will be integral to the design, development, and maintenance of secure, scalable software platforms for government and defence clients. You'll work within multi-disciplinary teams, contributing to the entire software lifecycle while upholding the highest standards of engineering and security. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain robust and secure software solutions. Collaborate with teams across cloud, data, and infrastructure domains. Contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle. Uphold and advocate for strong engineering, testing, and security principles. Technology Exposure: You will have the opportunity to work with a modern and varied tech stack, including: Backend: Java, Python Frontend: TypeScript, React, Angular, Vue Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes Data: Elasticsearch, Neo4J About You (The Ideal Candidate): A technically curious and adaptable software engineer with experience across modern technology stacks. Proven experience in software engineering; background in secure or regulated environments is highly desirable. A strong communicator who thrives in collaborative, high-autonomy teams. Must be a UK Citizen and eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (which typically requires 10+ years of continuous residency in the UK). Desirable Experience: Previous work on Defence, Cyber Security, or Government projects. Understanding of secure software design principles. Experience in full-stack or cloud-native development. What's on Offer: In return for your expertise, you will receive a highly competitive package and unparalleled opportunities for growth in a critical sector. Generous pension with an 8% employer contribution. BUPA private health cover. Life insurance cover of 4x your salary. 25 days holiday + bank holidays, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days. Electric Vehicle car scheme via salary sacrifice. EMI Share Scheme , giving you a stake in the company's success. 10 days of dedicated training allowance per year and a tailored career development plan. Flexible working hours and remote working options. Why Apply? This is more than just another software role. You will be working on projects with real national impact, using Innovative -edge technology to solve complex challenges. You'll join a fast-growing, people-first company that invests in its team, offering clear progression, fantastic benefits, and a supportive, flexible environment where your input truly matters.
Prestigious opportunity with a Global Investment Giant for a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Manager to be based in our Manchester HQ, leading a talented team of engineers dedicated to maintaining and enhancing the reliability of our systems. Working closely with cross-functional teams across the globe, including business stakeholders, product managers, and software engineers, you will ensure our services are scalable, reliable, and continually improving. Our applications are critical to the continued success of our international businesses, with a focus on resiliency, this role has an opportunity to provide strategic guidance on improvements. At the forefront of providing production support services including, incident logging, incident resolution, problem management, change management practices, and SRE support, we are inviting you to join our success story. As our Site Reliability Engineering Manager you will:- Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing SRE team. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Assist with the design, implementation, and maintenance of systems to ensure high availability, scalability, and performance. Develop and implement strategies for incident response, root cause analysis, and post-mortem reviews to prevent future incidents. Work closely with business and technology teams to understand their needs and ensure alignment with reliability and uptime goals. Facilitate communication and collaboration across global teams. Drive the development and adoption of automation tools to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention. Establish and maintain comprehensive monitoring and alerting systems. Use data-driven insights to proactively identify and address potential issues. Promote a culture of continuous improvement by identifying and implementing best practices in SRE. If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Proven experience in a leadership role with production support and/or software delivery responsibility Proficiency in cloud concepts, preferably AWS. Excellent communication skills, especially under pressure, and across various stakeholder types, from engineers to executives Ability to foster a culture of innovation, efficiency, independent thinking and collaboration Strong focus on quality, automation, and client experience Excellent troubleshooting mindset What you'll get in return In return, you will be rewarded with a six-figure salary, bonus, rewards payment and an enviable benefits package! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Prestigious opportunity with a Global Investment Giant for a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Manager to be based in our Manchester HQ, leading a talented team of engineers dedicated to maintaining and enhancing the reliability of our systems. Working closely with cross-functional teams across the globe, including business stakeholders, product managers, and software engineers, you will ensure our services are scalable, reliable, and continually improving. Our applications are critical to the continued success of our international businesses, with a focus on resiliency, this role has an opportunity to provide strategic guidance on improvements. At the forefront of providing production support services including, incident logging, incident resolution, problem management, change management practices, and SRE support, we are inviting you to join our success story. As our Site Reliability Engineering Manager you will:- Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing SRE team. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Assist with the design, implementation, and maintenance of systems to ensure high availability, scalability, and performance. Develop and implement strategies for incident response, root cause analysis, and post-mortem reviews to prevent future incidents. Work closely with business and technology teams to understand their needs and ensure alignment with reliability and uptime goals. Facilitate communication and collaboration across global teams. Drive the development and adoption of automation tools to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention. Establish and maintain comprehensive monitoring and alerting systems. Use data-driven insights to proactively identify and address potential issues. Promote a culture of continuous improvement by identifying and implementing best practices in SRE. If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Proven experience in a leadership role with production support and/or software delivery responsibility Proficiency in cloud concepts, preferably AWS. Excellent communication skills, especially under pressure, and across various stakeholder types, from engineers to executives Ability to foster a culture of innovation, efficiency, independent thinking and collaboration Strong focus on quality, automation, and client experience Excellent troubleshooting mindset What you'll get in return In return, you will be rewarded with a six-figure salary, bonus, rewards payment and an enviable benefits package! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Role: QA Engineer Location: Manchester Are you an experienced QA Engineer looking for your next challenge within Defence and Cyber Security? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing technology team working on modern projects across the UK. We are seeking a QA Engineer with a passion for quality and innovation. You'll contribute to designing and developing automated testing frameworks and processes that ensure robust, high-performing systems. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain test automation frameworks and tools. Carry out both automated and exploratory testing across multiple environments. Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and project managers to improve quality standards. Troubleshoot complex software issues and contribute to continuous integration and delivery processes. Skills & Experience They're looking for a QA Engineer with experience in one or more of the following: Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript Frameworks: Angular, React, Vue Tools & Technologies: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure Testing Frameworks: Robot, Cypress, Cucumber Databases & Platforms: Elasticsearch, Neo4J, MERN stack Experience with framework creation and exploratory testing You should also be open to learning new technologies and approaches, with a proactive attitude toward professional growth. What's on Offer Competitive salary 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Option to buy or sell up to 5 days leave per year 8% pension contribution BUPA Health Cover Life Cover (4x salary) Electric Vehicle via Salary Sacrifice EMI Scheme Flexible working hours and a 10-day annual training allowance They believe in continual learning and personal development, offering every team member an individual training plan to help you grow your skills and career. Security Requirements Due to the nature of the projects, you must: Be a UK Citizen Have lived in the UK for the last 10 years Already hold a high-level security clearance This role may require travel to customer sites in Gloucestershire, Manchester, or London . If you're an experienced QA Engineer who thrives on solving complex challenges and wants to work in an innovative, mission-driven apply now to find out more!
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Role: QA Engineer Location: Manchester Are you an experienced QA Engineer looking for your next challenge within Defence and Cyber Security? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing technology team working on modern projects across the UK. We are seeking a QA Engineer with a passion for quality and innovation. You'll contribute to designing and developing automated testing frameworks and processes that ensure robust, high-performing systems. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain test automation frameworks and tools. Carry out both automated and exploratory testing across multiple environments. Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and project managers to improve quality standards. Troubleshoot complex software issues and contribute to continuous integration and delivery processes. Skills & Experience They're looking for a QA Engineer with experience in one or more of the following: Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript Frameworks: Angular, React, Vue Tools & Technologies: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure Testing Frameworks: Robot, Cypress, Cucumber Databases & Platforms: Elasticsearch, Neo4J, MERN stack Experience with framework creation and exploratory testing You should also be open to learning new technologies and approaches, with a proactive attitude toward professional growth. What's on Offer Competitive salary 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Option to buy or sell up to 5 days leave per year 8% pension contribution BUPA Health Cover Life Cover (4x salary) Electric Vehicle via Salary Sacrifice EMI Scheme Flexible working hours and a 10-day annual training allowance They believe in continual learning and personal development, offering every team member an individual training plan to help you grow your skills and career. Security Requirements Due to the nature of the projects, you must: Be a UK Citizen Have lived in the UK for the last 10 years Already hold a high-level security clearance This role may require travel to customer sites in Gloucestershire, Manchester, or London . If you're an experienced QA Engineer who thrives on solving complex challenges and wants to work in an innovative, mission-driven apply now to find out more!
UKIC / DV Cleared IT professionals - multiple opportunities Locations: Cheltenham, London, Manchester and Southampton. Clients: Range from global IT Consultancies to innovative start-ups Clearance: Active and transferable UKIC DV required Salaries: Dependent on experience. These are all permanent roles. We are acting on behalf of multiple clients, from innovative start-ups to established enterprises, who are looking to hire talented IT professionals for a range of National Security projects. Who we are looking for: We are seeking experienced IT professionals across various specialisations, including: Cyber Security Software Development Network Engineering Cloud Architecture Data Analytics DevOps Test Engineers Business Analysis Scrum Masters Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
UKIC / DV Cleared IT professionals - multiple opportunities Locations: Cheltenham, London, Manchester and Southampton. Clients: Range from global IT Consultancies to innovative start-ups Clearance: Active and transferable UKIC DV required Salaries: Dependent on experience. These are all permanent roles. We are acting on behalf of multiple clients, from innovative start-ups to established enterprises, who are looking to hire talented IT professionals for a range of National Security projects. Who we are looking for: We are seeking experienced IT professionals across various specialisations, including: Cyber Security Software Development Network Engineering Cloud Architecture Data Analytics DevOps Test Engineers Business Analysis Scrum Masters Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
Leeds, Manchester or Scotland (Hybrid) Permanent & Full Time Competitive Salary + Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is currently seeking Pre Construction Managers, ideally with some experience in OHL, POC-Mast, Utilities or electrical infrastructure to lead a team of design engineers on large, multidisciplinary projects. This role is responsible for ensuring the successful transition from preconstruction to construction, supporting the seamless handover of engineering solutions to the construction phase. The successful candidate will work closely with the design and construction teams, ensuring that designs are practical, cost-effective, and compliant. This position requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills to drive project efficiency and delivery. This role may involve managing multiple projects simultaneously and will require occasional travel to offices and sites. Key Deliverables The Pre Construction Manager will focus on Design & Build projects, with responsibilities across three key phases: Tender Phase: Evaluate client and project requirements from tender documentation. Assist the sales and business development teams with risk and opportunity assessments. Provide cost estimations and contribute to initial project scheduling. Address design-related queries during the tender process. Post-Contract Award: Lead constructability reviews, ensuring designs are practical for construction. Provide construction-level input into the project schedule and quality plan. Assist in managing the project risk register and health & safety file. Support the transition from design to construction. Construction Phase: Provide site support, troubleshooting construction issues as they arise. Offer technical guidance to ensure design feasibility throughout the project. Conduct lessons learned reviews to enhance future project execution. What We're Looking For Freedom is looking for individuals with a strong technical background in civil engineering and construction, along with commercial awareness and leadership capability. We actively encourage chartership in engineering, and senior professionals are expected to be chartered or working towards it. Essential: Extensive experience in preconstruction and construction management. Proven ability to lead and manage teams of construction managers, supervisors, and site engineers. Strong knowledge of construction management, OH&S, and SHEQ. HND in Engineering or Construction (or equivalent qualification). Health & Safety qualification (SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH). Desirable: Knowledge of UK T&D regulations and client standards. Familiarity with safe systems of work and engineering best practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software. CSCS card. Strong leadership and communication skills. If you are an experienced Pre Construction Manager looking for a dynamic role where you can drive project success from design to construction, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Industry competitive Base Salary + Sales Bonus Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Leeds, Manchester or Scotland (Hybrid) Permanent & Full Time Competitive Salary + Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is currently seeking Pre Construction Managers, ideally with some experience in OHL, POC-Mast, Utilities or electrical infrastructure to lead a team of design engineers on large, multidisciplinary projects. This role is responsible for ensuring the successful transition from preconstruction to construction, supporting the seamless handover of engineering solutions to the construction phase. The successful candidate will work closely with the design and construction teams, ensuring that designs are practical, cost-effective, and compliant. This position requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills to drive project efficiency and delivery. This role may involve managing multiple projects simultaneously and will require occasional travel to offices and sites. Key Deliverables The Pre Construction Manager will focus on Design & Build projects, with responsibilities across three key phases: Tender Phase: Evaluate client and project requirements from tender documentation. Assist the sales and business development teams with risk and opportunity assessments. Provide cost estimations and contribute to initial project scheduling. Address design-related queries during the tender process. Post-Contract Award: Lead constructability reviews, ensuring designs are practical for construction. Provide construction-level input into the project schedule and quality plan. Assist in managing the project risk register and health & safety file. Support the transition from design to construction. Construction Phase: Provide site support, troubleshooting construction issues as they arise. Offer technical guidance to ensure design feasibility throughout the project. Conduct lessons learned reviews to enhance future project execution. What We're Looking For Freedom is looking for individuals with a strong technical background in civil engineering and construction, along with commercial awareness and leadership capability. We actively encourage chartership in engineering, and senior professionals are expected to be chartered or working towards it. Essential: Extensive experience in preconstruction and construction management. Proven ability to lead and manage teams of construction managers, supervisors, and site engineers. Strong knowledge of construction management, OH&S, and SHEQ. HND in Engineering or Construction (or equivalent qualification). Health & Safety qualification (SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH). Desirable: Knowledge of UK T&D regulations and client standards. Familiarity with safe systems of work and engineering best practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software. CSCS card. Strong leadership and communication skills. If you are an experienced Pre Construction Manager looking for a dynamic role where you can drive project success from design to construction, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Industry competitive Base Salary + Sales Bonus Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Role: Software Engineer (Java, TypeScript, JavaScript, NodeJS, ReactJS, Python) Location: Remote working with some meetings at offices either in Manchester or London. IR35 status: Outside Length of contract: 5 months initial contract (with a view to possible extension) Overview We are seeking a Software Engineer to support the delivery and maintenance of shared engineering components and templates across our client's engineering estate. This role will focus on enabling efficient operations and reliable outcomes for engineering teams. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain shared CI/CD components, templates, and plugins for use across the client's engineering community. Build and maintain Internal Developer Portals (IDPs) serving thousands of users, with a preference for experience in Backstage. Design and implement efficient, reusable GitLab CI pipelines across multiple tech stacks. Develop solutions using TypeScript, JavaScript, NodeJS, ReactJS, Python, and Java. Automate deployments using GitLab CI/CD, Terraform, and EKS. Navigate specific change and governance processes to deliver code and changes to the estate. Coordinate stakeholders and embed continuous improvement practices across engineering teams. Skills & Experience Strong software development background, especially with TypeScript, JavaScript, NodeJS, ReactJS, Python, and Java. Experience with enterprise-scale engineering environments. Familiarity with DevOps practices and performance measurement. Excellent stakeholder coordination and governance capabilities. If you are interested in the role and would like to apply, please click on the link for immediate consideration.
Oct 24, 2025
Contractor
Role: Software Engineer (Java, TypeScript, JavaScript, NodeJS, ReactJS, Python) Location: Remote working with some meetings at offices either in Manchester or London. IR35 status: Outside Length of contract: 5 months initial contract (with a view to possible extension) Overview We are seeking a Software Engineer to support the delivery and maintenance of shared engineering components and templates across our client's engineering estate. This role will focus on enabling efficient operations and reliable outcomes for engineering teams. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain shared CI/CD components, templates, and plugins for use across the client's engineering community. Build and maintain Internal Developer Portals (IDPs) serving thousands of users, with a preference for experience in Backstage. Design and implement efficient, reusable GitLab CI pipelines across multiple tech stacks. Develop solutions using TypeScript, JavaScript, NodeJS, ReactJS, Python, and Java. Automate deployments using GitLab CI/CD, Terraform, and EKS. Navigate specific change and governance processes to deliver code and changes to the estate. Coordinate stakeholders and embed continuous improvement practices across engineering teams. Skills & Experience Strong software development background, especially with TypeScript, JavaScript, NodeJS, ReactJS, Python, and Java. Experience with enterprise-scale engineering environments. Familiarity with DevOps practices and performance measurement. Excellent stakeholder coordination and governance capabilities. If you are interested in the role and would like to apply, please click on the link for immediate consideration.
