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Technical Architect Outside IR35 Remote based Rate DOE 6 months SR2 is supporting a major public sector digital programme seeking two experienced Technical Architects to help shape and deliver large-scale cloud-native platforms and services within a highly secure, data-driven environment. This is a hands-on architecture role suited to consultants who can operate across strategy, solution design and engineering enablement, working closely with delivery teams to modernise complex systems and improve operational resilience. Overview: You'll be responsible for defining technical architectures across multiple workstreams, supporting engineering teams with best practice and ensuring solutions are secure, scalable and aligned to wider enterprise standards. The environment is heavily cloud-focused, with modern DevOps practices, containerised workloads and API-led integration patterns playing a central role. The successful candidates will work closely with developers, DevOps engineers, security teams and senior stakeholders to guide technical direction, support delivery and help solve complex integration and platform challenges. Responsibilities: Design and govern scalable cloud-native architectures across complex digital services Produce high and low-level technical designs, architecture decision records and integration patterns Support delivery teams with engineering best practice and architectural guidance Define secure-by-design solutions in regulated and highly governed environments Drive adoption of modern DevOps, CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code approaches Work across microservices, APIs, event-driven architectures and container platforms Collaborate with security, infrastructure and delivery teams to ensure operational resilience and scalability Support technical assurance, governance and stakeholder engagement activities Requirements: Strong experience operating as a Technical Architect within large-scale enterprise or public sector environments Deep understanding of AWS cloud services and cloud-native architecture principles Experience designing microservices and API-led architectures Strong knowledge of Kubernetes/container platforms such as EKS or OpenShift Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation Understanding of CI/CD tooling and DevOps delivery practices Experience designing secure systems within regulated or high-security environments Strong stakeholder engagement and technical leadership skills Knowledge of networking, identity/access management and platform security principles Gov experience Please apply with a copy of your CV and Emma from SR2 will contact potential candidates regarding next steps.

Chief Technology & Operations Officer (CTOO) / Technology & Operations Director Location: Coventry (Hybrid) Salary: 80,000- 100,000 DOE Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. Join a Growing Technology Business Where You Can Truly Make an Impact We're partnering with an ambitious and growing technology company looking for a commercially minded, hands-on technology leader to take ownership of both software delivery and IT operations across the business. This is a rare opportunity to join a smaller organisation where your influence will genuinely shape the future direction of technology, operations, delivery, and customer outcomes. You'll work closely with the executive team, helping drive strategic decisions while remaining close enough to the technology to guide teams, solve problems, and improve delivery standards. We're looking for someone who enjoys building structure in fast-paced environments, thrives on solving operational challenges, and still has the technical depth to engage with engineering teams and architecture decisions when required. The Role As CTOO / Technology & Operations Director, you'll oversee the operational effectiveness of software development, infrastructure, and technical services across the organisation's application estate. You'll act as the bridge between commercial teams, customers, developers, and IT services - ensuring priorities are aligned, delivery remains controlled, and systems stay secure, stable, and scalable. This role combines strategic leadership with practical execution. You'll be expected to roll your sleeves up when needed, support critical decision-making, and help teams deliver effectively with limited resources. Key Responsibilities Technology & Operational Leadership Lead the development and IT services functions across the business Ensure applications and platforms are delivered, maintained, and supported effectively Drive operational stability, resilience, and continuous improvement Balance long-term strategy with day-to-day execution Hands-On Technical Leadership Provide guidance across software delivery, infrastructure, DevOps, and architecture Support teams with technical decision-making and delivery planning Maintain oversight of cloud infrastructure, databases, environments, and security controls Act as a senior escalation point during incidents or critical operational issues Executive Delivery & Prioritisation Translate executive and customer requirements into achievable delivery plans Manage competing priorities across development and IT operations Clearly communicate risks, trade-offs, and delivery expectations Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with sales, commercial, product, and operational teams Support customer-facing technical discussions and solution planning Improve collaboration between technical and non-technical stakeholders Governance, Security & Compliance Ensure strong governance, policies, and operational procedures are in place Support ISO9001 / ISO27001 aligned processes and customer audit requirements Maintain focus on GDPR, cybersecurity, resilience, and risk management What We're Looking For Essential Experience Proven leadership across software engineering and IT operations/infrastructure Experience working in smaller or growing businesses where adaptability is key Strong hands-on technical understanding with the ability to engage at engineering level Experience managing software delivery, technical operations, and cross-functional teams Strong understanding of Agile delivery, DevOps, CI/CD, and modern software practices Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Knowledge of databases including MS SQL and/or Oracle Experience managing incidents, operational risk, and technical escalations Desirable Background Computer Science, Engineering, or similar technical background Experience with architecture or solution design Exposure to sectors such as Construction, Utilities, Retail, Logistics, Manufacturing, Insurance, or B2B technology services Personal Attributes Commercially aware and pragmatic Calm under pressure with strong problem-solving ability Comfortable making decisions and driving accountability Able to communicate effectively with both technical teams and senior stakeholders Hands-on, approachable, and delivery focused What Success Looks Like Within your first 6-12 months, you'll have: Improved operational stability and delivery visibility Established clearer prioritisation across development and IT services Strengthened collaboration between technical and commercial teams Improved governance, documentation, and compliance readiness Built empowered teams with strong accountability and ownership Package 80,000- 100,000 salary depending on experience Hybrid working model Opportunity to shape technology strategy within a growing business High level of ownership and autonomy Collaborative and fast-moving environment where your contribution matters

Excellent opportunity for a Senior Software Developer to play a key role in architecting, developing, and enhancing our clients in-house trading and research systems. This is an opportunity to work on greenfield projects, influence architectural decisions, and directly impact systems that support real-world trading strategies. As a senior member of the team, you will contribute both technically and strategically, helping shape development standards, performance optimisation, and system scalability. You will primarily work within a C# .NET SQL Server ASP.NET ecosystem, developing high-performance, reliable, and maintainable applications. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance applications in C# and .NET Lead architectural discussions and contribute to technical direction Build scalable, reliable systems to support automated trading and research Develop and optimise database solutions (SQL Server or equivalent) Improve performance, reliability, and automation across systems Mentor junior developers and promote best engineering practices Participate in code reviews and enforce high standards of quality Collaborate closely with researchers and traders to translate requirements into robust software solutions Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and tooling Required Skills & Experience BSc (or higher) in Computer Science or a related scientific discipline Strong recent experience with C# and the latest .NET platform 5+ years of professional software development experience Solid experience with SQL Server, Oracle, or equivalent relational databases Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles and software architecture Experience building production-grade, scalable systems Fluency in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and a thorough, analytical mindset Desirable Experience in multi-threaded and concurrent application development Network programming experience (TCP/UDP) Experience with distributed version control systems (Git) Strong understanding of Windows technologies Exposure to financial markets or trading systems Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

AI Solution Architect - Senior Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets Location: Edinburgh Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority Ref: J13118 Senior AI Solution Architects are required to support the design, implementation and scaling of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI, cloud and data architecture, with experience designing enterprise AI solutions and translating business requirements into scalable technical architectures. You will play a key role in shaping AI architecture strategy, leading technical teams and supporting organisations as they move from strategy and experimentation through to enterprise deployment. You will work closely with AI Engineers, Data Scientists, Enterprise Architects, MLOps teams, business stakeholders and senior leadership to design, deliver and scale AI solutions that drive measurable business outcomes. Key responsibilities: Translating business objectives into AI architecture strategies, roadmaps and scalable solution designs Designing and implementing end to end AI and ML architectures across enterprise environments Defining scalable, performant and cost optimised deployment patterns across cloud, containerised and GPU enabled environments Supporting AI implementation programmes from proof of concept through to enterprise deployment and optimisation Evaluating and selecting technologies across open source and commercial platforms Designing and integrating AI solutions into existing enterprise systems and applications Working with AI Engineers, Data Scientists and technical teams to support AI delivery and scaling initiatives Supporting AI governance, security, risk and regulatory considerations throughout the delivery lifecycle Supporting architecture governance, technical review boards and design authorities Building relationships with technical and business stakeholders across large scale transformation programmes Producing solution design documentation, implementation plans and technical proposals Providing technical leadership and mentoring within multidisciplinary teams Experience Required: Experience designing AI, ML or modern data architectures within enterprise environments Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks or similar technologies Experience architecting scalable AI and ML solutions across serverless, containerised or GPU enabled environments Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, embeddings, semantic search and RAG patterns Exposure to vector databases and agent frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph or similar technologies Understanding of MLOps, LLMOps and model lifecycle management principles Experience designing APIs and integrating AI solutions into enterprise environments Strong understanding of modern data architectures and platform design principles Experience presenting architectural designs to technical and business stakeholders Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments This is a strong opportunity for an AI architecture professional who wants to work on high impact AI and data transformation programmes within complex financial services environments. For more information make an application today! Alternatively, you can refer a friend or colleague by taking part in our fantastic referral schemes! If you have a friend or colleague who would be interested in this role, please refer them to us. For each relevant candidate that you introduce to us (there is no limit) and we place, you will be entitled to our general gift/voucher scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies in the field of analytics and host of the critically acclaimed event, Women in Data UK. For more information visit our website: (url removed)

AI Solution Architect - Senior Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets Location: Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority Ref: J13119 Senior AI Solution Architects are required to support the design, implementation and scaling of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI, cloud and data architecture, with experience designing enterprise AI solutions and translating business requirements into scalable technical architectures. You will play a key role in shaping AI architecture strategy, leading technical teams and supporting organisations as they move from strategy and experimentation through to enterprise deployment. You will work closely with AI Engineers, Data Scientists, Enterprise Architects, MLOps teams, business stakeholders and senior leadership to design, deliver and scale AI solutions that drive measurable business outcomes. Key responsibilities: Translating business objectives into AI architecture strategies, roadmaps and scalable solution designs Designing and implementing end to end AI and ML architectures across enterprise environments Defining scalable, performant and cost optimised deployment patterns across cloud, containerised and GPU enabled environments Supporting AI implementation programmes from proof of concept through to enterprise deployment and optimisation Evaluating and selecting technologies across open source and commercial platforms Designing and integrating AI solutions into existing enterprise systems and applications Working with AI Engineers, Data Scientists and technical teams to support AI delivery and scaling initiatives Supporting AI governance, security, risk and regulatory considerations throughout the delivery lifecycle Supporting architecture governance, technical review boards and design authorities Building relationships with technical and business stakeholders across large scale transformation programmes Producing solution design documentation, implementation plans and technical proposals Providing technical leadership and mentoring within multidisciplinary teams Experience Required: Experience designing AI, ML or modern data architectures within enterprise environments Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks or similar technologies Experience architecting scalable AI and ML solutions across serverless, containerised or GPU enabled environments Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, embeddings, semantic search and RAG patterns Exposure to vector databases and agent frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph or similar technologies Understanding of MLOps, LLMOps and model lifecycle management principles Experience designing APIs and integrating AI solutions into enterprise environments Strong understanding of modern data architectures and platform design principles Experience presenting architectural designs to technical and business stakeholders Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments This is a strong opportunity for an AI architecture professional who wants to work on high impact AI and data transformation programmes within complex financial services environments. For more information make an application today! Alternatively, you can refer a friend or colleague by taking part in our fantastic referral schemes! If you have a friend or colleague who would be interested in this role, please refer them to us. For each relevant candidate that you introduce to us (there is no limit) and we place, you will be entitled to our general gift/voucher scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies in the field of analytics and host of the critically acclaimed event, Women in Data UK. For more information visit our website: (url removed)

AI Solution Architect - Senior Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets Location: London Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority Senior AI Solution Architects are required to support the design, implementation and scaling of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI, cloud and data architecture, with experience designing enterprise AI solutions and translating business requirements into scalable technical architectures. You will play a key role in shaping AI architecture strategy, leading technical teams and supporting organisations as they move from strategy and experimentation through to enterprise deployment. You will work closely with AI Engineers, Data Scientists, Enterprise Architects, MLOps teams, business stakeholders and senior leadership to design, deliver and scale AI solutions that drive measurable business outcomes. Key responsibilities: Translating business objectives into AI architecture strategies, roadmaps and scalable solution designs Designing and implementing end to end AI and ML architectures across enterprise environments Defining scalable, performant and cost optimised deployment patterns across cloud, containerised and GPU enabled environments Supporting AI implementation programmes from proof of concept through to enterprise deployment and optimisation Evaluating and selecting technologies across open source and commercial platforms Designing and integrating AI solutions into existing enterprise systems and applications Working with AI Engineers, Data Scientists and technical teams to support AI delivery and scaling initiatives Supporting AI governance, security, risk and regulatory considerations throughout the delivery lifecycle Supporting architecture governance, technical review boards and design authorities Building relationships with technical and business stakeholders across large scale transformation programmes Producing solution design documentation, implementation plans and technical proposals Providing technical leadership and mentoring within multidisciplinary teams Experience Required: Experience designing AI, ML or modern data architectures within enterprise environments Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks or similar technologies Experience architecting scalable AI and ML solutions across serverless, containerised or GPU enabled environments Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, embeddings, semantic search and RAG patterns Exposure to vector databases and agent frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph or similar technologies Understanding of MLOps, LLMOps and model lifecycle management principles Experience designing APIs and integrating AI solutions into enterprise environments Strong understanding of modern data architectures and platform design principles Experience presenting architectural designs to technical and business stakeholders Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments This is a strong opportunity for an AI architecture professional who wants to work on high impact AI and data transformation programmes within complex financial services environments. For more information make an application today! Alternatively, you can refer a friend or colleague by taking part in our fantastic referral schemes! If you have a friend or colleague who would be interested in this role, please refer them to us. For each relevant candidate that you introduce to us (there is no limit) and we place, you will be entitled to our general gift/voucher scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies in the field of analytics and host of the critically acclaimed event, Women in Data UK. For more information visit our website: (url removed)

Senior AI Engineer Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets Location: London Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority Ref: J13114 Senior AI Engineering professionals are required to support the design, build and delivery of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI engineering and enterprise solution delivery within complex environments. You will play a key role in shaping AI strategy, leading teams and delivering enterprise AI solutions, helping organisations solve complex operational, technical and regulatory challenges through AI adoption at scale. You will work across multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with data scientists, architects, MLOps/LLMOps engineers, business stakeholders and senior leadership to design, deliver and scale AI products, agentic AI solutions and data driven applications. Key responsibilities: Building and deploying AI prototypes, products and production ready solutions Designing and implementing end to end AI solutions that integrate with enterprise systems Working with LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG patterns, embeddings and fine tuning Developing AI agents and agentic workflows using modern frameworks Working with vector databases, APIs and modern data platforms Supporting AI deployment, serving patterns, evaluation frameworks and integration design Using Python and SQL to build robust, scalable AI and data solutions Working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP or Databricks Supporting MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD and software engineering best practice Collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders across complex programmes Helping identify technical, delivery, security, data privacy and regulatory risks Contributing to technical documentation, solution design and delivery planning Supporting AI implementation and scaling initiatives across complex environments Leading and developing teams, supporting capability growth through mentoring, coaching and creating a collaborative, high performing environment Experience Required: Strong Python and SQL experience Applied AI engineering, ML engineering or software engineering background Experience with LLMs, RAG, embeddings, prompt engineering or fine tuning Exposure to LangChain, LangGraph, Agent Development Kit or similar agent frameworks Experience with vector databases such as Pinecone, Chroma or similar API development experience, ideally with FastAPI or similar frameworks Knowledge of MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD or production deployment practices Experience designing or supporting evaluation frameworks for AI or agentic systems Experience working with modern data architectures and cloud platforms Understanding of AI risk, governance, security and regulatory considerations Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments This is a strong opportunity for an AI engineering professional who wants to work on high impact AI and data transformation programmes within complex financial services environments. Alternatively, you can refer a friend or colleague by taking part in our fantastic referral schemes! If you have a friend or colleague who would be interested in this role, please refer them to us. For each relevant candidate that you introduce to us (there is no limit) and we place, you will be entitled to our general gift/voucher scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies in the field of analytics and host of the critically acclaimed event, Women in Data UK. For more information visit our website: (url removed)

Senior AI Engineer Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets Location: Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority Ref: J13116 Senior AI Engineering professionals are required to support the design, build and delivery of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI engineering and enterprise solution delivery within complex environments. You will play a key role in shaping AI strategy, leading teams and delivering enterprise AI solutions, helping organisations solve complex operational, technical and regulatory challenges through AI adoption at scale. You will work across multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with data scientists, architects, MLOps/LLMOps engineers, business stakeholders and senior leadership to design, deliver and scale AI products, agentic AI solutions and data driven applications. Key responsibilities: Building and deploying AI prototypes, products and production ready solutions Designing and implementing end to end AI solutions that integrate with enterprise systems Working with LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG patterns, embeddings and fine tuning Developing AI agents and agentic workflows using modern frameworks Working with vector databases, APIs and modern data platforms Supporting AI deployment, serving patterns, evaluation frameworks and integration design Using Python and SQL to build robust, scalable AI and data solutions Working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP or Databricks Supporting MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD and software engineering best practice Collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders across complex programmes Helping identify technical, delivery, security, data privacy and regulatory risks Contributing to technical documentation, solution design and delivery planning Supporting AI implementation and scaling initiatives across complex environments Leading and developing teams, supporting capability growth through mentoring, coaching and creating a collaborative, high performing environment Experience Required: Strong Python and SQL experience Applied AI engineering, ML engineering or software engineering background Experience with LLMs, RAG, embeddings, prompt engineering or fine tuning Exposure to LangChain, LangGraph, Agent Development Kit or similar agent frameworks Experience with vector databases such as Pinecone, Chroma or similar API development experience, ideally with FastAPI or similar frameworks Knowledge of MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD or production deployment practices Experience designing or supporting evaluation frameworks for AI or agentic systems Experience working with modern data architectures and cloud platforms Understanding of AI risk, governance, security and regulatory considerations Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments This is a strong opportunity for an AI engineering professional who wants to work on high impact AI and data transformation programmes within complex financial services environments. Alternatively, you can refer a friend or colleague by taking part in our fantastic referral schemes! If you have a friend or colleague who would be interested in this role, please refer them to us. For each relevant candidate that you introduce to us (there is no limit) and we place, you will be entitled to our general gift/voucher scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies in the field of analytics and host of the critically acclaimed event, Women in Data UK. For more information visit our website: (url removed)

Senior Software Engineer - TypeScript / Next.Js / SQL A growing technology-led business is rebuilding and modernising the core system including billing, invoicing, reconciliation, integrations, operational workflows, reporting, customer tooling, and internal platforms. These systems sit at the heart of the organisation and directly influence revenue, operational efficiency, customer trust, and commercial decision-making. This role is suited to someone who enjoys solving complex operational and data problems, and who takes ownership of outcomes rather than simply delivering tickets. Strong engineering judgement, systems thinking, and an appreciation for correctness are essential in an environment where mistakes can have meaningful downstream impact. AI-assisted development is already central to the engineering workflow. Tools such as Claude Code and Cursor are actively used day-to-day, and senior engineers are expected to use them confidently and pragmatically. What You ll Be Responsible For Designing and evolving business-critical systems across operations, finance, integrations, and customer workflows Leading technical investigations into workflows, operational issues, integrations, and data discrepancies Partnering closely with finance, operations, support, engineering teams, and customers to solve complex business problems Leading technical and operational discussions with customers over calls and video meetings Building systems that are accurate, auditable, explainable, scalable, and maintainable Driving improvements in reliability, observability, documentation, and engineering standards Using AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery while maintaining engineering quality and judgement Helping shape technical direction, architecture, and long-term platform decisions What They re Looking For Essential Strong TypeScript experience across frontend and backend systems Deep experience with Next.js, NestJS, and modern backend architecture Strong SQL and data modelling skills, ideally PostgreSQL Experience building and maintaining business-critical systems where correctness, auditability, and operational reliability matter Strong understanding of distributed systems, data flows, reconciliation logic, and failure handling Comfortable working through operational exceptions, edge cases, and complex integrations Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Highly Desirable Go experience, particularly in backend systems, infrastructure, concurrency-heavy workloads, or performance-sensitive services Experience in logistics, shipping, or supply chain operations Background in billing, invoicing, payments, finance, audit, or compliance-heavy environments Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, APIs, and data-heavy integrations Hands-on experience with AI tooling such as Claude Code or Cursor as part of daily engineering workflows Salary & Benefits Up to £75,000 depending on experience 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible working arrangements - 3 days office / 2 days remote Opportunity to shape systems critical to business operations Interested? Please Click Apply Now! Senior Software Engineer - TypeScript / Next.Js / SQL

Overview Hybrid with 2 days in our Stansted office. We are looking for an expert to lead the way in the innovation of the data analysis tools, automation and infrastructure within our Microsoft technology stack for our Award-Winning Accident Repair Network. Our mission is to develop the tools and technology that enable our teams to get our customers back to normal and we are often looking to cutting edge solutions to achieve this. The candidate will be reporting into our Platform Manager and working with our Systems Architect and Product Team to not only lead in the development of automation and Power Platform solutions for our business but also to support our bespoke award-winning IT system; as such this role is fundamental to our growth and success. Responsibilities As a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer, you will support and enable the Microsoft Technology Stack through IT Change, troubleshoot IT Problems, following ITIL v4 guidelines in this cutting edge and highly secure environment. You will support our technical environment, which includes Microsoft technologies, Meraki networking, SaaS solutions (including our own bespoke workshop management system) with much of the access managed by Single Sign-on (SSO). You will be passionate about technology and understand business systems and solutions. Work with the Systems Architect to design, implement, and maintain solutions within our Microsoft Technical Stack. Work with stakeholders to devise improvements to their teams' processes with Power Platforms and automation. Assist with IT Change and Problem Management following ITIL v4 guidelines, using advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills and working closely with internal colleagues and external suppliers in resolving issues promptly. Support IT governance, ensuring security best practises and disaster recovery plans are followed and raise concerns, risks and cyber incidents to the IT leadership team. Maintain detailed documentation for system configuration, procedures and troubleshooting and work with the Helpdesk team to remove blockers to resolve incidents and process service requests. Provide guidance and support to the wider IT team on infrastructure design and build and provide information regarding system/device performance and error logs. Must be able to commute to the Stansted office as this role is hybrid 2 days a week in the office. Be innovative in exploring new technologies that can help develop skills and competencies in the business and for individuals. What do I need to know? Cloud Platform Engineering Be able to design, implement and maintain Azure infrastructure across compute, storage, networking, and identity services. Be able to manage and maintain secure, scalable, and highly available cloud platforms aligned to the Azure Well-Architected Framework. Know how to implement and maintain Azure landing zones, subscriptions, and management groups. Security, Governance & Resilience Ensure platforms comply with security, compliance, and governance standards (e.g. RBAC, Key Vault, network security, logging). Apply best practices for cost control, monitoring, and operational resilience. Be able to support DR, backup, and business continuity designs across Azure workloads. Collaboration & Architecture Work closely with solution architect, product team, and security teams to align cloud solutions with business needs. Provide input into Technical Design Authority, Change Steering Groups, architecture reviews, and project delivery. Produce and maintain clear technical documentation. Qualifications Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including: Azure Virtual Networks, VMs, Storage, Azure AD. PaaS services (App Services, Functions, Logic Apps, SQL, etc.). Monitoring and logging (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics). Scripting skills using PowerShell, Azure CLI, Bash, or Python. Good understanding of networking, security, and identity in cloud environments. Minimum three years' experience in a similar role. Experience of working within the ITIL v4 or 5 frameworks. Relevant Apprenticeship or higher education. Any of the following qualifications would be advantageous: Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Developer Associate AZ-204 Microsoft Azure Network Engineer Associate AZ-700 Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert AZ-305 Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.

Principal AI Scientist - Learning & Assessment AI Location: UK Remote (Candidates must be UK based) Salary: 110,000 - 125,000 Employment Type: Permanent The Opportunity We're working with an innovative technology-led organisation that is transforming how AI is used within learning, assessment, and workforce skills development. They are seeking a Principal AI Scientist to lead the scientific design, validation, and evolution of next-generation AI-powered assessment and learning solutions embedded directly into the flow of work. This is a senior individual contributor role suited to someone with deep expertise across AI/ML, psychometrics, measurement science, and production-scale intelligent systems. The successful candidate will operate as a scientific authority within the organisation, shaping methodology, influencing product direction, and ensuring AI-driven solutions are fair, explainable, scalable, and scientifically rigorous. The role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of modern AI systems, applied research, and enterprise-scale product delivery. The Role As Principal AI Scientist, you will take ownership of the scientific and methodological direction of AI-enabled learning and assessment products. You will work closely with product leadership, engineering teams, data scientists, and domain experts to translate advanced research into production-ready systems that deliver measurable user and business outcomes. This position requires someone comfortable operating in highly complex environments with significant technical, ethical, and commercial considerations. Key Responsibilities Scientific Leadership & Product Ownership Lead the scientific strategy for AI-enabled assessment, learning, and skills products Define robust methodologies balancing innovation, scalability, fairness, validity, and explainability Act as the senior scientific authority for assessment and measurement decisions Establish scientific standards, reusable frameworks, and evaluation methodologies Lead validation studies to ensure reliability, consistency, fairness, and performance stability Define and monitor scientific KPIs including drift detection, bias indicators, and model effectiveness Identify and mitigate scientific and measurement risks associated with AI systems at scale AI, Machine Learning & Modern AI Systems Apply AI and machine learning techniques, including LLMs and foundation models, to learning and assessment use cases Support development of AI-powered capabilities such as: Skills inference Adaptive assessment Automated content generation AI-driven feedback and reasoning systems Contribute to the evaluation and governance of agentic AI workflows Partner with engineering teams to ensure scientific integrity is maintained throughout implementation and deployment Support lifecycle monitoring and continuous improvement of production AI systems Research, Innovation & Strategic Influence Translate research findings into scalable, commercially viable product capabilities Produce thought leadership content including whitepapers and scientific insights Influence product and AI strategy through scientific expertise and evidence-based recommendations Support internal and external discussions around responsible AI and ethical AI implementation Engage with enterprise stakeholders and senior leadership on scientific and AI-related topics Required Experience Advanced degree (MSc or PhD preferred) in: Psychometrics Educational Measurement Statistics Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Data Science Or equivalent commercial experience Proven experience building or leading AI-enabled assessment or measurement systems Deep expertise in validation methodologies, statistical modelling, and measurement theory Strong applied experience with machine learning and AI systems in production environments Practical understanding of modern AI architectures including Large Language Models (LLMs) Experience collaborating closely with engineering and product teams Ability to influence technical and strategic decisions through expertise rather than direct authority Experience operating in complex, high-ambiguity environments with significant business or ethical risk considerations Desirable Experience Experience applying LLMs within learning, workforce skills, or assessment products Exposure to adaptive testing, continuous assessment, or automated item/content generation Experience evaluating or governing AI agentic workflows Background within learning technology, education technology, workforce development, or skills ecosystems Experience working on enterprise-scale or long-lived AI platforms What They're Looking For A scientifically rigorous thinker with strong commercial awareness Someone passionate about responsible and explainable AI Comfortable balancing research innovation with practical delivery Strong communicator able to work across technical and non-technical audiences A collaborative leader who enjoys solving complex real-world problems Package 110,000 - 125,000 salary Fully remote role within the UK High-impact position within a cutting-edge AI environment Opportunity to influence next-generation AI products at scale Please note: Applicants must be based in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Position: Cladding Designer (Mid to Senior level) Location: North Greenwich, London (hybrid) Salary: 42,000 to 48,000 (Mid level) / 50,000 to 60,000 (Senior level) A specialist facade contractor is expanding its design team and looking for a Mid or Senior Cladding Designer to join an established team of three. The business works across a broad range of facade packages including recladding, external wall insulation, brickwork, light steel framing, roofing and curtain walling, with projects primarily inside the M25 and some further afield. Design sits at the centre of how this business delivers. You will take projects from site survey and investigation through to construction detail, producing drawings that get built rather than filed. The work is varied, the team is close-knit, and your technical judgement will carry real weight from day one. The role is hybrid, combining a minimum of one day per week in the modern riverside office at North Greenwich, remote working, and at least one site visit per week depending on workload. Occasional overnight stays may be required. An immediate start is preferred. Cladding Designer Salary & Benefits Salary: 42,000 to 48,000 for Mid level, 50,000 to 58,000 for Senior level Annual salary reviews 20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, with one additional day per year of service Company laptop and phone Paid travel expenses for site visits including mileage, train and parking Modern riverside office in North Greenwich, close to shops, restaurants and transport links Mentoring and career development support Quarterly office social events Clear progression pathway Cladding Designer Job Overview Produce cladding construction detail drawings across a range of systems and project types Prepare elevation, plan, fire barrier and site investigation drawings Develop accurate panel and sub-grid setting-out drawings from surveys and design information Carry out material take-offs and coordinate quantities and specifications with the commercial team Conduct site surveys, inspections and photographic records, translating findings into clear design information Attend design and progress meetings with clients, architects, engineers, Principal Designers and Building Control Liaise with suppliers to obtain specifications, confirmations, U-values and condensation risk calculations Coordinate with client representatives, structural engineers, consultants and site teams Maintain project documentation including drawing registers, RFIs and change logs Issue technical submissions and updated drawings to clients Take part in weekly internal design meetings and supplier CPD sessions Cladding Designer Requirements Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, Construction or Architecture, or equivalent relevant experience Minimum 3 years UK cladding design experience for Mid level, 5 years or more for Senior level Proven experience specifically in cladding design; curtain walling and architectural metalwork experience is a plus Proficient in AutoCAD 2D, PDF software and Microsoft Office; 3D AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit and Bluebeam are advantageous Good knowledge of cladding systems, panels, insulation, fixings, fire barriers and membranes Understanding of fire barrier design, fixing types, fabrication drawings, U-values and condensation risk analysis Able to produce accurate drawings from verbal, written or sketched instructions, site photos, surveys and mapping tools Comfortable managing 2 live projects at Mid level or 3 to 4 at Senior level Strong written and verbal English communication skills Full right to work in the UK and based within commutable distance of North Greenwich or the wider M25; driving licence preferred A PDF portfolio of sample cladding drawings from recent projects is essential; applications without a portfolio will not be considered What Makes This Opportunity Different? Join an established design team of three with immediate peer support and genuine room to influence how things are done Varied project exposure from remedial investigation work on existing buildings through to full external envelope schemes See your designs built, with regular site involvement rather than drawing in isolation A growing specialist that values its design function and is actively investing in it Clear progression with mentoring, annual reviews and a defined pathway to senior responsibility Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

DevSecOps Consultant Sheffield (3 days per week onsite) Inside IR35 We're partnering with a leading financial services client to appoint a DevSecOps Consultant to drive secure engineering practices across large-scale, cloud-based platforms. This role is ideal for someone who has come from a hands-on DevSecOps Engineering background and has since transitioned into architecture/design and advisory, while still retaining strong technical depth. Key Responsibilities: Define and implement secure architecture patterns across engineering platforms (CI/CD, build systems, runtime environments) Conduct security assessments, threat modelling, and gap analysis across platforms and pipelines Develop and embed DevSecOps best practices, including secure pipeline design and automated controls Establish and enforce security baselines using policy-as-code Build and deliver security roadmaps, prioritising risk and regulatory requirements Partner with engineering and platform teams to remediate vulnerabilities and improve security posture Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, translating technical risks into business impact Key Requirements: Proven background in hands-on DevSecOps Engineering, now operating in a design/architecture-focused role Strong experience across both AWS and GCP (essential) Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines, build tools, artifact repositories, and developer platforms Expertise in secure software delivery, vulnerability management, and platform security Experience with threat modelling, security frameworks, and maturity assessments Strong knowledge of application security, network security, and cloud security principles Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable: Experience in financial services or regulated environments Knowledge of Kubernetes and container security Familiarity with supply chain security, SBOM, and secure development practices Relevant certifications (eg CISSP, CISM, CCSP) This is a key role focused on shaping and embedding secure-by-design engineering practices across a complex, enterprise environment, with strong influence across both technology and security functions. More details available on successful application.

Vacancy No 5561 Vacancy Title Senior Facade Engineer Location Essex About the Role The façade of a building sits at the intersection of architecture, engineering, performance, and compliance. As regulations evolve and building performance expectations increase, façade engineering plays a critical role in delivering safe, sustainable, and high-performing buildings. We have a growing and highly regarded façade engineering team, and we are looking for a Senior Façade Engineer to join us. This is an opportunity for an experienced professional who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working collaboratively across disciplines, and taking genuine ownership of their projects. You will be involved in projects from concept design through to construction and completion, contributing to façade solutions that balance performance, compliance, buildability, and architectural intent. Working within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment, you will collaborate closely with architects, structural engineers, fire engineers, and other specialist disciplines to deliver integrated design solutions. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Façade Engineer, you will: Deliver façade engineering services across all RIBA work stages, from concept design through to construction support and project completion. Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, contractors, and the wider design team to develop practical and innovative façade solutions. Undertake façade performance assessments, detailed engineering analysis, and compliance reviews. Evaluate thermal, structural, weathering, fire, acoustic, and sustainability performance requirements. Prepare and review technical reports, specifications, calculations, and design documentation. Provide technical input during client meetings, design workshops, and project reviews. Support procurement activities, tender reviews, contractor engagement, and construction-stage oversight. Utilise advanced modelling and analytical tools to assess façade performance and inform design decisions. Contribute to project proposals, fee submissions, and business development initiatives where appropriate. Maintain awareness of emerging regulations, industry guidance, and best practice relating to façade design and building safety. About You Essential Requirements Proven experience delivering façade engineering projects through both design and construction stages. Strong understanding of façade systems, building envelope performance, and relevant regulatory requirements. Knowledge of façade compliance relating to fire, weathering, thermal performance, structural performance, and sustainability considerations. Experience preparing technical assessments, reports, and design recommendations. Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams and contribute to integrated design solutions. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage with clients, architects, contractors, and design teams. Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification. Membership of a relevant professional institution or actively working towards chartership. Desirable Requirements Experience working across a range of sectors, including residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and mixed-use developments. Knowledge of EWS1 assessments, cladding compliance processes, and external wall remediation programmes. Experience contributing to bids, proposals, and business development activities. Involvement in post-Grenfell remediation, façade inspection, or building safety projects. Experience using façade analysis and modelling software to support design and performance assessments. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or progress towards professional accreditation. What We Offer Competitive salary. The opportunity to work on technically challenging and architecturally significant projects. A collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary environment. Exposure to projects across a diverse range of sectors and building types. Ongoing professional development and support towards chartership and career progression. The opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of an expanding façade engineering team. Why Join Us? We believe the best engineering solutions come from collaboration, curiosity, and technical excellence. You will be part of a team that values innovation, knowledge sharing, and professional growth while delivering practical solutions to some of the industry's most complex challenges. If you are looking for a role where you can take ownership, develop your expertise, and contribute to the future of façade engineering, we would be delighted to hear from you. 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Senior Network Engineer (Contract) Duration: 12 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: Chester/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile Working as a Network Implementation engineer is to provide technical implementation services to support the evolution and ongoing support of the Bank EMEA IP Network in response to projects, upgrades, and feature enhancements. The work is always aligned to the current and approved architectural, roadmaps, technology standards, templates, governance, and change management policies. The main technology area of focus for the role is Business to Business connectivity via various DMZ's throughout EMEA via both public and private connections. The role is primarily focused on refreshing network devices that are approaching end of support dates. Key Responsibilities: Ability to analyses in detail current in production designs and network environments and report on these in detail via direct access, network tools and or automations scripts. Build Cisco network solutions based upon standards and predefined strategies with a strong focus on business-to-business solutions via DMZ's. Works with Design, Operations and Architecture Engineering in a "knowledge sharing" capacity in support of the team's adoption and successful delivery of network solutions. Plays a strong role in project delivery lifecycle management. Create detailed implementation plans for all designs, including test, accept criteria, back-out, validation plans and procedures. Adheres to project close-out practices such as asset tracking, inventories, documentation and the related systems, tools, and process updates. Perform design reviews so that other team members understand how a design is set up and answer any questions and address any issues highlighted. Very Strong technical knowledge: - Cisco IOS XE, Routing, Switching, DMZ designs, Multicast, BGP, Firewalls, VPN, ACL, Network Security, Latency, Leased Line, Colo Cross Connects, Internet Access, Tunnelling protocols, SSL/TLS, GRE & IPSEC. Technical knowledge of Load Balancers, Fortinet Firewall, McAfee/Skyhigh Proxy, Arista, DNS, NAC (802.1x), QoS, ISIS, OSPF, NHRP, MPLS, L2TP, Wireless/Wi-Fi solutions, AAA, Cable, Core WAN/MAN Technologies, Dark Fiber, DWDM, Carrier Circuits SD-ACCESS & MACSEC. Skills & Experience: Extensive experience required in Data Networking-related disciplines; design, build, and implementation of network solutions especially within the Business-to-business/DMZ environments utilising primarily Cisco equipment. Strong knowledge of Network Security Good computer skills and the use of various applications such as MS Office, MS Visio to support documentation required to deliver projects. Ability to assemble professional documents and artifacts. knowledge and experience using tooling, includes but is not limited to Splunk, network captures, debugging, Sniffer/wire Shark, etc. Leadership: Self-starter, self-directed, shows initiative and ownership Focused on execution, delivery, and commitment to dates. Industry Certifications such as CCNP and CCIE are desirable but not essential as experience is more important. Experience with Network Automation tools and processes, with a knowledge of Python, Ansible, Perl, PowerShell, etc. would be very desirable. Ability to recognize opportunities for automation and process improvements. Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

Cybersecurity & Digital Services Engineer (Flexible Level - Engineer to Senior) Location: This role will be based at our Hebburn office and will include hybrid working which would be 75% office/home-based and 25% customer site travel We are looking for a Cybersecurity & Digital Services Engineer experience in the Electrical Power Transmission & Distribution industry to join our growing team to help us find solutions consolidating and enhancing the Nation's electricity network for a smarter and brighter future tomorrow. This is a blended role, combining cybersecurity expertise with wider digital services engineering, including IoT, connected systems, and cloud-based solutions. While cybersecurity will form the core of your work, you will also contribute to broader digitalisation initiatives across our customer base. The position offers a highly varied scope, including consultancy, system design, engineering delivery, and hands-on project work. Whether you are developing your career or bring significant experience, this role offers the opportunity to shape and grow within a critical national infrastructure environment. We welcome applications from candidates at experienced Engineer through to Senior level, and the level of the role and responsibilities will be aligned to your experience and capability during the selection process. What You'll Be Doing You will be involved across the full project lifecycle, including: Support cybersecurity engineering within Operational Technology (OT) environments (e.g. SCADA, PLCs, substation control systems, industrial networks) Assist in securing industrial assets through best practices such as system hardening, network segmentation, and access control Contribute to the configuration, testing, and commissioning of Digital Services and IoT solutions Support cybersecurity risk and vulnerability assessments, helping identify and mitigate threats Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (engineering, project management, proposals) to integrate cybersecurity into delivery Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), pre-FAT activities, and site commissioning Act as a technical point of contact for internal teams and customers, supporting troubleshooting and implementation Help promote cybersecurity awareness and standard across customers and stakeholders For more experienced candidates you may also: Lead the design of secure ICS/OT architectures aligned to industry standard Own and deliver threat and risk assessment activities, including gap analysis and compliance reviews Provide technical leadership within projects and support less experienced team members Engage more directly with customers and stakeholders as a domain expert What We're Looking For Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex issues in OT or industrial environments Experience with industrial networking and cybersecurity fundamentals (e.g. segmentation, access control, system hardening) Understanding of OT/ICS environments and how they differ from enterprise IT Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and work collaboratively with multi-functional teams Proactive and organised approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive improvements Attention to detail, particularly in documentation, testing, and compliance For more experienced candidates, we would expect: Experience in design and architecture Exposure to consultancy engagements Involvement in risk and threat assessments Desirable experience: Experience in OT/ICS cybersecurity, industrial automation, or critical infrastructure Familiarity with industry standards (e.g. IEC 62443, NIS2, ISO 27001) Experience delivering cybersecurity within engineering or project environments Exposure to security tools (e.g. firewalls, SIEM, vulnerability scanning) Background in power systems, substations, or similar industries Relevant degree or certifications (e.g. CISSP, GICSP, CISA), or willingness to work towards them Key Behaviours We Value: Beyond technical skills, we are looking for individuals who: Approach challenges with creativity and curiosity Thrive in complex, non-standard environments Are collaborative team players Demonstrate a strong learning mindset and adaptability What can we offer? Performance-Based Bonus: Enjoy an annual bonus linked to the company's performance Flexible Working Hours: Achieve a healthy work-life balance with our flexible working arrangements Pension Plan: Secure your future with our generous pension scheme, with employer contributions up to 10%. Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with 26 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), and the option to buy or sell an additional 5 days! We are fully committed to providing equal opportunities and building an inclusive workplace where a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives thrive. We embrace the many ways people think, learn, and experience the world-because we know that diverse minds drive innovation. So that we can support you to be your best during the application and interview process, please let us know if you have any specific requirements.

Is it time to step into a role where you take real ownership of complex, high-precision technology? An innovative Oxfordshire-based company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help shape and deliver the software behind next-generation systems. This is a hands-on role combining technical leadership with close collaboration across software and advanced hardware teams. You will play a key role in designing and developing robust applications that directly control precision hardware platforms. The position goes beyond feature delivery. You will influence architecture, strengthen engineering standards, support system deployments and mentor a small team, while remaining actively involved in coding. This opportunity would suit an experienced engineer with a strong background in C# and .NET, alongside Python for tooling or data work. Experience developing software that interfaces with hardware systems is important, particularly where reliability, timing and real-world performance matter. You should also be confident mentoring or technically guiding other engineers. Experience within industrial systems, cloud-connected platforms, networking or security would be advantageous. Salary: 65,000 to 70,000.

Senior Cyber Security & Network Analyst The Opportunity in a Nutshell On behalf of our client, a leader in their industry , we are seeking a senior, hands-on technology professional with a deep foundation in Network Engineering (minimum 5-7 years of experience) coupled with strong Cyber Security expertise. This is not a purely monitoring role; the client requires an engineer who can lead from the front, physically and logically build infrastructure, and own complex technical projects from inception to completion. You will ensure the client's digital ecosystem remains resilient, highly performant, and securely aligned with evolving business objectives. Core Responsibilities As a senior technical anchor within the operations team, your daily focus will heavily lean into robust network engineering, system build-outs, and defensive security protocols: Infrastructure Installations & Kit Builds: Act as the technical lead for configuring, assembling, installing, and deploying new network and security hardware. Ensure all engineering documentation is immaculately maintained. Network Architecture Ownership: Maintain, optimize, and scale the client's Layer 2/3 environment, specifically managing Cisco Nexus routing, LAN/WAN frameworks, wireless networks, B2B links, and network load balancing solutions. Project Leadership: Spearhead mid-to-large scale infrastructure initiatives, ensuring deliverables are hit on time and within budget. You will be expected to demonstrate the tangible business value your technical decisions bring to the overall deployment process. Infrastructure Defense & Monitoring: Oversee next-generation Palo Alto firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and data encryption protocols. Monitor SIEM platforms and threat feeds to isolate, investigate, and remediate digital vulnerabilities. Collaboration & Mentorship: Partner closely with internal technical squads and coordinate with external vendor partners. Provide coaching and technical advice to team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement. What The Client Is Looking For To thrive in this fast-paced environment, candidates must possess a blend of seasoned engineering experience and a structured, methodical approach to problem-solving. Technical Competencies: Minimum of 5-7 years of dedicated experience implementing, supporting, and developing complex L2/3 network architectures. Proven track record of leading and performing new network installations and physical/logical kit builds. Deep technical proficiency configuring and supporting L2/3 Cisco Nexus switching frameworks and Aruba Wi-Fi environments. Solid understanding of Network Load Balancing mechanisms and coordinating third-party Penetration Testing. Strong secondary expertise in Cyber Security, specifically administering Palo Alto Firewalls alongside their advanced next-gen service suites. Background utilizing Qualys Vulnerability Management tools and endpoint detection/remediation software. Previous experience navigating SOX compliance frameworks and handling fast-paced data environments is highly desirable. Application Requirement: Project Examples Our client values real-world execution. As part of your application, please be prepared to provide specific examples of projects where you led from the front on network or security kit deployments. We will look for details on: The scope of the hardware/software deployment you personally executed. The specific technical challenges you overcame during the installation or build phase. The tangible value and security/performance improvements your role brought to that process. Growth, Support & Culture Our client believes in empowering their people to reach their full potential. Joining this team means benefiting from: Structured Progression: Clear objective setting, tailored 1:1 mentorship sessions, and consistent coaching to elevate your architectural capabilities. Empowerment & Autonomy: An inclusive culture that grants ownership of meaningful outcomes and encourages exploration of development opportunities outside your immediate remit. A Collaborative Space: A supportive management philosophy designed to give employees the resources they need to excel while allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

Senior AI Developer - Generative & Agentic AI We are partnering with a global technology consultancy delivering next-generation engineering solutions across digital transformation, cloud, automation, integration, low-code, and AI application development. With an international presence and enterprise-scale clients, the business helps organisations modernise operations and accelerate innovation through digital-first technology solutions. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced AI Developer to help build core services, features, and capabilities for an enterprise-grade Generative & Agentic AI platform within a large-scale, regulated environment. This role combines strong software engineering expertise with DevOps capability and hands-on experience integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) into secure, scalable enterprise systems. You'll work closely with architects, platform engineers, and product teams to operationalise AI services and contribute to the evolution of modern AI engineering practices. Key Responsibilities Develop and optimise Python-based AI components, including prompt orchestration, output validation, and evaluation tooling. Work with Generative and Agentic AI patterns, including LLM integration, RAG architectures, prompt-driven workflows, and AI service orchestration. Integrate AI capabilities with enterprise systems, observability tooling, and security frameworks. Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines within cloud-native engineering environments. Support benchmarking, evaluation, experimentation, and cost optimisation for LLM workloads. Contribute to scalable RAG implementations and enterprise data access patterns. Help define reusable APIs, engineering standards, and platform documentation. Troubleshoot and optimise distributed systems and cloud-based services. Collaborate across engineering, platform, architecture, and product teams to deliver reliable AI services. Required Skills & Experience Strong commercial Python engineering experience, including FastAPI. Strong Java development experience within production environments. Hands-on experience with Generative AI, Agentic AI, and Large Language Models. Experience evaluating LLM performance and handling prompt engineering complexities. Strong DevOps and CI/CD experience with a focus on automation and observability. Experience working within regulated or security-conscious enterprise environments. Knowledge of authentication, secrets management, network security, and model governance. Experience developing and deploying AWS services, including: EC2 EKS S3 SQS DynamoDB Bedrock AgentCore Desirable Skills Experience with Kong API Gateway, Kong Mesh, and Flux CD. RESTful API and microservices development. Terraform and GitOps workflows. Exposure to prompt evaluation, observability, or AI red-teaming tools. SQL and NoSQL database experience. Understanding of vector search technologies and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns. About You A proactive self-starter who takes ownership and drives solutions independently. Comfortable operating in fast-evolving technical environments where best practice is still emerging. Strong communicator able to collaborate across engineering, data, and product functions. Naturally curious about emerging AI technologies and how they can be applied securely and effectively. Passionate about automation, scalability, and continuous improvement.

Principal Software Engineer (.NET / AWS) 90,000+ per annum IT Function Manchester / Hybrid Shape the Future of Cloud-Native Fintech Engineering Are you ready to step into a role where you can drive architectural excellence, solve complex engineering challenges, and influence technical direction at scale? We're looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join a high-performing engineering function, playing a critical role in delivering scalable, cloud-native fintech platforms that support a rapidly expanding digital product suite. This is a senior individual contributor role for someone who thrives on deep technical problem-solving, system design, and raising engineering standards across teams. What You'll Be Doing Owning Architecture & Technical Direction Design and build scalable, distributed systems using .NET (C#) Define and evolve system architecture across AWS cloud environments Lead on complex technical challenges and system design decisions Ensure platforms are built for performance, scalability, security, and resilience Driving Engineering Excellence Act as a go-to technical expert within the engineering function Champion best practices, clean code, and modern engineering standards Contribute to architectural discussions and guide technical direction without line management responsibility Support and influence the wider engineering team through knowledge sharing and technical mentorship Hands-On Delivery & Innovation Contribute directly to coding, design, and delivery of key systems Work across the full lifecycle - from design through to deployment and optimisation Drive improvement across CI/CD, DevOps, and cloud-native practices Collaborate closely with Product and Engineering teams to deliver high-impact solutions What Makes You Stand Out You are a highly experienced engineer with a passion for hands-on development, architecture, and solving complex technical challenges. Extensive experience with .NET / C# in large-scale, complex systems Strong hands-on expertise with AWS cloud platforms (essential) Proven experience designing scalable, distributed and microservices architectures Deep understanding of APIs, system design, and integration patterns Strong experience within DevOps, CI/CD, and modern engineering practices Ability to influence technical direction through expertise rather than authority Desirable Skills Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or containerisation Knowledge of event-driven systems and architectures Exposure to front-end technologies (React / Angular) Experience within fintech or regulated environments Why This Role Stands Out 90,000+ salary depending on experience Opportunity to shape architecture and engineering direction at scale Remain hands-on while working on complex, high-impact systems Work on cloud-native fintech platforms with real-world impact High level of technical autonomy and influence Strong engineering culture with a modern technology stack Hybrid working in Manchester If you're looking for a role where you can stay deeply technical, influence architecture, and make a lasting impact without moving away from engineering, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your CV via the application link or contact Chrissie Rehman at (url removed) to take the next step. INDTECH DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality