Business Development Manager / B2B Trade Sales role for a top-end Designer based out of Chelsea Harbour . You should ideally come with sales experience from the Luxury Interiors, design or furniture industry . This British designer s exquisite, hand-crafted pieces are made in workshops in SE Asia and bring with them a sense of journey, vitality and discovery, communicating playfulness, texture, and premium quality bespoke furniture, lighting, handwoven fabrics etc Their collections are represented in 25 markets around the world and is a sought after partner for some of the world s leading interiors projects. They are seeking a London-based BDM / Trade Sales person to represent the brand throughout the whole of the UK, with the primary focus being London. Reporting to the European Sales Manager, this is not a traditional showroom role it s about being on the road, meeting trade clients, architects, designers, and project managers, introducing them to collections, and building meaningful, long-term partnerships. Responsibilities: • Develop new business - trade B2B clients in London and across the UK using a variety of business development methods • Develop and maintain relationships with architects, designers, and project managers. • Present and promote the brand s collections and bespoke offerings through in-person visits and presentations. • Identify new business opportunities and potential projects both residential and commercial • Manage client communication and follow up on leads, quotes, and project enquiries. • Collaborate closely with the European Sales Manager and London showroom team to align strategies and support brand goals. • Analyse market trends and competitor activities to provide insights that strengthen sales strategy. • Create detailed sales reports to track overall sales performance, including client details and product performance analysis. • Maintain accurate records of sales activities, client interactions, and feedback. • Participate in trade fairs, exhibitions, and brand events as required. Requires: • Minimum 2-3 years in trade or B2B sales, preferably within the luxury interiors, design, or furniture sectors , or equivalent industry; • Strong networker • Good knowledge of the interior design and architecture (A&D) community in the UK . • Self-motivated and proactive with the ability to work independently on the road. • Passionate about art, design, and craftsmanship. • Professional appearance and demeanour, aligned with a luxury brand. • Competence in CRM systems like Salesforce, MS Office, and digital tools for client management. • Should ideally hold a valid UK driver s license and be willing to travel frequently. Basic salary depends on experience - £45-65K; Commission & Bonus on top please note, this industry is often a slow-burn so it will take time to develop & nurture the clients & make commission so they are looking for long term commitment! Must be able to commute to Chelsea Design Centre Mon to Fri with occasional weekends APPLY NOW! PS Recruits are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the volume of response, only successfully shortlisted candidates will be contacted. By applying to this role your personal details will be submitted to PS Recruits. You can request our privacy statement at any time. You may have had exposure to one or several of the following: luxury / art / luxury hospitality / high end residential / interior design / design / sales / luxury sales / art broker / business development / new business / networks / graduate /business development manager / CRM / Salesforce / outreach / BDM / Area sales / trade sales / commercial sales / bespoke products / B2B sales / interior design sales / interior solutions / networking / B2B sales / Business to business sales / Sales Development Representative / BDE / Business Development Executive / graduate sales / interiors sales / trade business / furniture / architects / project managers / new business / A&D / architecture & design / hospitality industry / high-end residential / trade sales / B2B
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager / B2B Trade Sales role for a top-end Designer based out of Chelsea Harbour . You should ideally come with sales experience from the Luxury Interiors, design or furniture industry . This British designer s exquisite, hand-crafted pieces are made in workshops in SE Asia and bring with them a sense of journey, vitality and discovery, communicating playfulness, texture, and premium quality bespoke furniture, lighting, handwoven fabrics etc Their collections are represented in 25 markets around the world and is a sought after partner for some of the world s leading interiors projects. They are seeking a London-based BDM / Trade Sales person to represent the brand throughout the whole of the UK, with the primary focus being London. Reporting to the European Sales Manager, this is not a traditional showroom role it s about being on the road, meeting trade clients, architects, designers, and project managers, introducing them to collections, and building meaningful, long-term partnerships. Responsibilities: • Develop new business - trade B2B clients in London and across the UK using a variety of business development methods • Develop and maintain relationships with architects, designers, and project managers. • Present and promote the brand s collections and bespoke offerings through in-person visits and presentations. • Identify new business opportunities and potential projects both residential and commercial • Manage client communication and follow up on leads, quotes, and project enquiries. • Collaborate closely with the European Sales Manager and London showroom team to align strategies and support brand goals. • Analyse market trends and competitor activities to provide insights that strengthen sales strategy. • Create detailed sales reports to track overall sales performance, including client details and product performance analysis. • Maintain accurate records of sales activities, client interactions, and feedback. • Participate in trade fairs, exhibitions, and brand events as required. Requires: • Minimum 2-3 years in trade or B2B sales, preferably within the luxury interiors, design, or furniture sectors , or equivalent industry; • Strong networker • Good knowledge of the interior design and architecture (A&D) community in the UK . • Self-motivated and proactive with the ability to work independently on the road. • Passionate about art, design, and craftsmanship. • Professional appearance and demeanour, aligned with a luxury brand. • Competence in CRM systems like Salesforce, MS Office, and digital tools for client management. • Should ideally hold a valid UK driver s license and be willing to travel frequently. Basic salary depends on experience - £45-65K; Commission & Bonus on top please note, this industry is often a slow-burn so it will take time to develop & nurture the clients & make commission so they are looking for long term commitment! Must be able to commute to Chelsea Design Centre Mon to Fri with occasional weekends APPLY NOW! PS Recruits are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the volume of response, only successfully shortlisted candidates will be contacted. By applying to this role your personal details will be submitted to PS Recruits. You can request our privacy statement at any time. You may have had exposure to one or several of the following: luxury / art / luxury hospitality / high end residential / interior design / design / sales / luxury sales / art broker / business development / new business / networks / graduate /business development manager / CRM / Salesforce / outreach / BDM / Area sales / trade sales / commercial sales / bespoke products / B2B sales / interior design sales / interior solutions / networking / B2B sales / Business to business sales / Sales Development Representative / BDE / Business Development Executive / graduate sales / interiors sales / trade business / furniture / architects / project managers / new business / A&D / architecture & design / hospitality industry / high-end residential / trade sales / B2B
Structural Engineer Help Shape the Safety of City Skylines This is not a typical structural engineering role. This is your chance to join a fast-growing, modern consultancy at the forefront of building safety, remediation and structural transformation across London. You will work on buildings that matter. Homes, schools, public buildings and high-rise developments where your expertise directly protects lives and communities. The culture is progressive, collaborative and built around investing in people for the long term. What you will be doing Leading structural assessments, defect investigations and remediation design Designing strengthening and refurbishment solutions for existing buildings Working closely with fire engineers, surveyors, architects and contractors Producing clear technical reports and structural designs Visiting sites and overseeing delivery of works What we are looking for Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering IStructE or ICE Chartered or working towards it Experience in structural engineering within existing buildings Strong knowledge of UK regulations, Eurocodes, CDM and Building Safety Act Confident using Tekla, TEDDS and structural design software Salary and benefits £40,000 to £65,000 depending on experience Private healthcare 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible hybrid working up to 2 days from home Pension, season ticket loan and cycle scheme Funded professional training and subscription Brand new London HQ with gym and modern workspace Why this role will excite you You will focus on meaningful remediation, not routine new build You will work on medium and high-rise structures with real impact You will be supported by leaders who invest in your growth You will build rare expertise in building safety and structural integrity If you are ready for a role that will genuinely elevate your career and give your work purpose, apply now for a confidential conversation.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Structural Engineer Help Shape the Safety of City Skylines This is not a typical structural engineering role. This is your chance to join a fast-growing, modern consultancy at the forefront of building safety, remediation and structural transformation across London. You will work on buildings that matter. Homes, schools, public buildings and high-rise developments where your expertise directly protects lives and communities. The culture is progressive, collaborative and built around investing in people for the long term. What you will be doing Leading structural assessments, defect investigations and remediation design Designing strengthening and refurbishment solutions for existing buildings Working closely with fire engineers, surveyors, architects and contractors Producing clear technical reports and structural designs Visiting sites and overseeing delivery of works What we are looking for Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering IStructE or ICE Chartered or working towards it Experience in structural engineering within existing buildings Strong knowledge of UK regulations, Eurocodes, CDM and Building Safety Act Confident using Tekla, TEDDS and structural design software Salary and benefits £40,000 to £65,000 depending on experience Private healthcare 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible hybrid working up to 2 days from home Pension, season ticket loan and cycle scheme Funded professional training and subscription Brand new London HQ with gym and modern workspace Why this role will excite you You will focus on meaningful remediation, not routine new build You will work on medium and high-rise structures with real impact You will be supported by leaders who invest in your growth You will build rare expertise in building safety and structural integrity If you are ready for a role that will genuinely elevate your career and give your work purpose, apply now for a confidential conversation.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to join our Scotland business! Location : Stepps / Edinburgh We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? This Senior Design Manager will lead from PCSA period on a 100M + healthcare new build facility providing essential management, subject matter expertise and guidance to drive the success of the assigned project from 2nd stage through to delivery. Your day to day will include: Ensuring the management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule on a large new build healthcare project. Ensuring that our appointed design consultants carry out their duties in line with their appointment, assessing returns to ensure compliance with standards and brief, addressing any issues of underperformance from supply chain. Design management of preconstruction and construction stage of the assigned project. Assessing, mitigating and managing risks connected with design, management of external consultants to ensure performance against design programme and quality. Chairing design meetings, writing reports and upline reporting to the SLT on design progress. Production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules. Offer subject matter expertise as it pertains to design of healthcare buildings Offer strategic insight to ways of keeping Kier at the forefront of MMC and in position to offer effective technical solutions to clients What are we looking for? This role of Senior Design Manager is great for you if you can demonstrate: Relevant Qualification in Construction Management, Engineering or Architecture Evidence of high level professional development through chartership and / or additional accreditation Demonstrable experience in a design role within a main contracting environment High level experience of working on tenders, 2nd stage bids and live projects of significant size, technical complexity and construction value. Excellent well rounded knowledge of specific design management considerations as they pertain to the project (Healthcare) i.e Knowledge of NHS Scotland Assure processes, NHS Scotland KSAR process, NHS Scotland NDAP Experience of BIM level 2 projects, including COBie data, LoDM Up to date knowledge of current building regulations and understanding of how thing influences the design function. Understanding of key design principles such as M&E design parameters, fire and acoustic requirements. Understanding of Building Contracts (NEC, JCT, SBCC etc) and how they inform design management Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to join our Scotland business! Location : Stepps / Edinburgh We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? This Senior Design Manager will lead from PCSA period on a 100M + healthcare new build facility providing essential management, subject matter expertise and guidance to drive the success of the assigned project from 2nd stage through to delivery. Your day to day will include: Ensuring the management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule on a large new build healthcare project. Ensuring that our appointed design consultants carry out their duties in line with their appointment, assessing returns to ensure compliance with standards and brief, addressing any issues of underperformance from supply chain. Design management of preconstruction and construction stage of the assigned project. Assessing, mitigating and managing risks connected with design, management of external consultants to ensure performance against design programme and quality. Chairing design meetings, writing reports and upline reporting to the SLT on design progress. Production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules. Offer subject matter expertise as it pertains to design of healthcare buildings Offer strategic insight to ways of keeping Kier at the forefront of MMC and in position to offer effective technical solutions to clients What are we looking for? This role of Senior Design Manager is great for you if you can demonstrate: Relevant Qualification in Construction Management, Engineering or Architecture Evidence of high level professional development through chartership and / or additional accreditation Demonstrable experience in a design role within a main contracting environment High level experience of working on tenders, 2nd stage bids and live projects of significant size, technical complexity and construction value. Excellent well rounded knowledge of specific design management considerations as they pertain to the project (Healthcare) i.e Knowledge of NHS Scotland Assure processes, NHS Scotland KSAR process, NHS Scotland NDAP Experience of BIM level 2 projects, including COBie data, LoDM Up to date knowledge of current building regulations and understanding of how thing influences the design function. Understanding of key design principles such as M&E design parameters, fire and acoustic requirements. Understanding of Building Contracts (NEC, JCT, SBCC etc) and how they inform design management Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're hiring for a Head of Compliance to support our growing compliance team! To keep up with our growth in the UK and Ireland, we're looking for a dedicated Head of Compliance to lead and manage NFP Europe's group compliance function in the UK & the Republic of Ireland. Putting people first is at the heart of everything we do, and that extends to our clients as well as our employees. As our Head of Compliance, you'll be right at the forefront of helping us deliver this mission by supporting the General Counsel with overseeing NFP Europe's compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including those set by the FCA & the CBI, and other applicable bodies. This will result in ensuring that NFP Europe operates within legal boundaries and adheres legal and ethical standards and best practices in compliance management. This role is subject to the FCA's SM&CR conduct rule requirements & CBI's Common Conduct Standards. We're looking for someone with: Excellent communication (verbal and written) and to be an effective 'regulatory translator' i.e. take complex regulation and make it accessible, understandable and relevant to the business Excellent problem solving skills and to be solution orientated Strong organisational skills and attention to detail but have the ability to take a high level view Excellent stakeholder management skills and be able to build and maintain strong relationships with the business, while also maintaining an appropriate level of professional distance A strong understanding of the UK's and preferably the ROI's regulatory regime as it applies to general insurance and/or wealth management activities Experience gained within a compliance function or industry specific operations ICA or CII qualifications (essential) Using these skills, you'll be: Developing and owning the compliance strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory expectations Providing strategic and robust regulatory & compliance advice to Senior Business Leaders Assisting the General Counsel with influencing long-term business strategy to embed compliance by design across distribution, operations, product, and claims Owning, maintaining, and continuously improving the Compliance Framework, including policy architecture, regulatory risk assessments, consumer & conduct risk frameworks, and product governance systems, conflicts of interest processes, and outsourcing oversight Ensuring compliance is fully integrated within overall risk management, operational resilience, and corporate governance structures Providing insight into NFP Europe's compliance with regulatory requirement through the design and delivery of a risk-based compliance monitoring/assurance plan Providing high-quality compliance MI, insights, and opinions to the General Counsel, the Boards and their Committees, Executive Leadership Team, and Business functions Ensuring SM&CR and SEAR & IAF responsibilities are clearly mapped, documented, and effectively governed Preparing and delivering compliance reporting and MI to Boards & their Committees, Executive Leadership Team, and Senior Business Leaders Acting as NFP Europe's senior point of contact for all FCA & CBI supervisory interactions, thematic reviews, deep dives, and formal requests Overseeing all regulatory submissions, FCA & CBI notifications, RegData filings, and SMF/PCF applications Ensuring robust decision-making and challenge in relation maintaining open and honest communication with the FCA & CBI, ensuring proactive self-reporting Representing the firm in industry consultations and regulatory working groups (as appropriate) Setting the strategic direction and methodology for the Compliance Monitoring Plan, ensuring it is risk-based, proportionate, and aligned to FCA & CBI expectations Overseeing thematic reviews, conducting audits, distribution chain oversight, and file checking functions Leading the firm's Consumer Duty strategy, ensuring products deliver fair value and good customer outcomes Overseeing and approving product governance processes, fair value assessments, distribution oversight, and outcome testing Leading preparation and sign-off of the annual Consumer Duty Board Report Approving risk assessments, due diligence, and annual oversight reviews for all partners Challenging distribution arrangements to ensure regulatory compliance and customer outcome integrity Leading and developing the UK & ROI Compliance teams, ensuring strong capability and succession planning Overseeing delivery of regulatory training to Board, SMFs, and all staff Who is NFP? With over 600 people in the UK and Ireland and over 8,000 employees worldwide, NFP is part of the Aon group and specialise in helping businesses in four core areas: Insurance (helping them manage key risks) Health and safety (supporting them to create a safer workplace for their employees) Employee benefits (helping them reward their people more effectively) HR, people and talent (supporting employers and their people to thrive through changes and challenges) What you'll love about working here working in a dynamic, fast-paced organisation in an exciting industry the opportunity to do globally impactful work from day one learning from industry and business line specialists with decades of experience a huge variety of projects to work on and challenges to solve our People First culture, which illustrates our commitment to your wellbeing and development, not just as an employee but as a human being a rich suite of employee benefits and out-of-work perk The great benefits we offer: Finances It's important to know you're paid fairly for the hard work you put in, which is why we complete regular reviews to keep your salary in line as you progress. Plus, we offer initiatives to support and give you financial peace of mind. Matched employer pension contributions Life Assurance and Group Income Protection Lifestyle discounts for well-known brands Work-life balance We appreciate the importance of your life outside of work and the benefits of an effective work-life balance. That's why our policies and culture respect your ability to be flexible, helping you be your best self both in and out of the office. Opportunity for hybrid working Generous annual leave allowance Health and wellbeing We firmly believe in supporting the whole person, not just the employee. At NFP, you have access to a number of initiatives and resources designed to support your physical and mental health and wellbeing. Comprehensive Private healthcare Healthcare cash plan Additional days off throughout the year to focus on your wellbeing Charity and community work At NFP, your sense of purpose will stretch far beyond your job role. With numerous opportunities to support charities and local initiatives close to our heart, you'll be able to join us in making a real difference. Numerous charity fundraising challenges and events throughout the year Opportunities to volunteer and give back to the
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
We're hiring for a Head of Compliance to support our growing compliance team! To keep up with our growth in the UK and Ireland, we're looking for a dedicated Head of Compliance to lead and manage NFP Europe's group compliance function in the UK & the Republic of Ireland. Putting people first is at the heart of everything we do, and that extends to our clients as well as our employees. As our Head of Compliance, you'll be right at the forefront of helping us deliver this mission by supporting the General Counsel with overseeing NFP Europe's compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including those set by the FCA & the CBI, and other applicable bodies. This will result in ensuring that NFP Europe operates within legal boundaries and adheres legal and ethical standards and best practices in compliance management. This role is subject to the FCA's SM&CR conduct rule requirements & CBI's Common Conduct Standards. We're looking for someone with: Excellent communication (verbal and written) and to be an effective 'regulatory translator' i.e. take complex regulation and make it accessible, understandable and relevant to the business Excellent problem solving skills and to be solution orientated Strong organisational skills and attention to detail but have the ability to take a high level view Excellent stakeholder management skills and be able to build and maintain strong relationships with the business, while also maintaining an appropriate level of professional distance A strong understanding of the UK's and preferably the ROI's regulatory regime as it applies to general insurance and/or wealth management activities Experience gained within a compliance function or industry specific operations ICA or CII qualifications (essential) Using these skills, you'll be: Developing and owning the compliance strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory expectations Providing strategic and robust regulatory & compliance advice to Senior Business Leaders Assisting the General Counsel with influencing long-term business strategy to embed compliance by design across distribution, operations, product, and claims Owning, maintaining, and continuously improving the Compliance Framework, including policy architecture, regulatory risk assessments, consumer & conduct risk frameworks, and product governance systems, conflicts of interest processes, and outsourcing oversight Ensuring compliance is fully integrated within overall risk management, operational resilience, and corporate governance structures Providing insight into NFP Europe's compliance with regulatory requirement through the design and delivery of a risk-based compliance monitoring/assurance plan Providing high-quality compliance MI, insights, and opinions to the General Counsel, the Boards and their Committees, Executive Leadership Team, and Business functions Ensuring SM&CR and SEAR & IAF responsibilities are clearly mapped, documented, and effectively governed Preparing and delivering compliance reporting and MI to Boards & their Committees, Executive Leadership Team, and Senior Business Leaders Acting as NFP Europe's senior point of contact for all FCA & CBI supervisory interactions, thematic reviews, deep dives, and formal requests Overseeing all regulatory submissions, FCA & CBI notifications, RegData filings, and SMF/PCF applications Ensuring robust decision-making and challenge in relation maintaining open and honest communication with the FCA & CBI, ensuring proactive self-reporting Representing the firm in industry consultations and regulatory working groups (as appropriate) Setting the strategic direction and methodology for the Compliance Monitoring Plan, ensuring it is risk-based, proportionate, and aligned to FCA & CBI expectations Overseeing thematic reviews, conducting audits, distribution chain oversight, and file checking functions Leading the firm's Consumer Duty strategy, ensuring products deliver fair value and good customer outcomes Overseeing and approving product governance processes, fair value assessments, distribution oversight, and outcome testing Leading preparation and sign-off of the annual Consumer Duty Board Report Approving risk assessments, due diligence, and annual oversight reviews for all partners Challenging distribution arrangements to ensure regulatory compliance and customer outcome integrity Leading and developing the UK & ROI Compliance teams, ensuring strong capability and succession planning Overseeing delivery of regulatory training to Board, SMFs, and all staff Who is NFP? With over 600 people in the UK and Ireland and over 8,000 employees worldwide, NFP is part of the Aon group and specialise in helping businesses in four core areas: Insurance (helping them manage key risks) Health and safety (supporting them to create a safer workplace for their employees) Employee benefits (helping them reward their people more effectively) HR, people and talent (supporting employers and their people to thrive through changes and challenges) What you'll love about working here working in a dynamic, fast-paced organisation in an exciting industry the opportunity to do globally impactful work from day one learning from industry and business line specialists with decades of experience a huge variety of projects to work on and challenges to solve our People First culture, which illustrates our commitment to your wellbeing and development, not just as an employee but as a human being a rich suite of employee benefits and out-of-work perk The great benefits we offer: Finances It's important to know you're paid fairly for the hard work you put in, which is why we complete regular reviews to keep your salary in line as you progress. Plus, we offer initiatives to support and give you financial peace of mind. Matched employer pension contributions Life Assurance and Group Income Protection Lifestyle discounts for well-known brands Work-life balance We appreciate the importance of your life outside of work and the benefits of an effective work-life balance. That's why our policies and culture respect your ability to be flexible, helping you be your best self both in and out of the office. Opportunity for hybrid working Generous annual leave allowance Health and wellbeing We firmly believe in supporting the whole person, not just the employee. At NFP, you have access to a number of initiatives and resources designed to support your physical and mental health and wellbeing. Comprehensive Private healthcare Healthcare cash plan Additional days off throughout the year to focus on your wellbeing Charity and community work At NFP, your sense of purpose will stretch far beyond your job role. With numerous opportunities to support charities and local initiatives close to our heart, you'll be able to join us in making a real difference. Numerous charity fundraising challenges and events throughout the year Opportunities to volunteer and give back to the
Principal Data Architect (Contract) We are recruiting for an experienced Principal Data Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale cloud data platforms for a large, complex organisation. This is a hands-on architecture role with real ownership across data strategy, platform design, governance and delivery. You will define end-to-end data architecture for high-impact programmes, working across cloud data platforms, analytics, and advanced data use cases. The role covers solution architecture, data modelling, integration patterns, security, governance and cost optimisation, while partnering closely with senior technical and business stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Own and define enterprise data architecture across large-scale initiatives Design logical and physical data models and platform architectures Lead cloud data platform implementations and migrations Define data governance, security, lineage, RBAC and compliance controls Oversee data pipelines, ETL/ELT, CDC, streaming and integrations Optimise performance and cost across platforms such as Snowflake and Azure Support analytics, reporting, ML and AI use cases Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders Essential Skills & Experience Strong background in Data Architecture and Cloud Data Platforms Hands-on experience with Snowflake, Azure, Databricks and/or Microsoft Fabric Data integration, ETL/ELT, APIs, streaming technologies Data modelling (relational, dimensional, NoSQL) Data governance, security, GDPR and compliance frameworks Experience delivering complex data migrations or modernisation programmes This role suits a senior/principal-level architect who enjoys ownership, delivery and influencing at scale. Apply now for a confidential discussion
Feb 08, 2026
Contractor
Principal Data Architect (Contract) We are recruiting for an experienced Principal Data Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale cloud data platforms for a large, complex organisation. This is a hands-on architecture role with real ownership across data strategy, platform design, governance and delivery. You will define end-to-end data architecture for high-impact programmes, working across cloud data platforms, analytics, and advanced data use cases. The role covers solution architecture, data modelling, integration patterns, security, governance and cost optimisation, while partnering closely with senior technical and business stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Own and define enterprise data architecture across large-scale initiatives Design logical and physical data models and platform architectures Lead cloud data platform implementations and migrations Define data governance, security, lineage, RBAC and compliance controls Oversee data pipelines, ETL/ELT, CDC, streaming and integrations Optimise performance and cost across platforms such as Snowflake and Azure Support analytics, reporting, ML and AI use cases Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders Essential Skills & Experience Strong background in Data Architecture and Cloud Data Platforms Hands-on experience with Snowflake, Azure, Databricks and/or Microsoft Fabric Data integration, ETL/ELT, APIs, streaming technologies Data modelling (relational, dimensional, NoSQL) Data governance, security, GDPR and compliance frameworks Experience delivering complex data migrations or modernisation programmes This role suits a senior/principal-level architect who enjoys ownership, delivery and influencing at scale. Apply now for a confidential discussion
Scaling, recently invested into technology company is seeking an experienced Software Development Manager / Head of Software Engineering, to be the senior technical authority driving the strategic evolution of the development environment towards a scalable, software-first SaaS platform. With sustained, 20% year-on-year growth, you ll relish working in a fast-paced development environment where you will be free to make, guide & select the best way forward in both your people & technology selection. An excellent opportunity to make your mark as a key, senior figure in an ambitious, forward-thinking company! Job title : Head of Software Development May also be known as: Software Development Manager, or Head of Software Engineering. Location : Southwest England. Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Cardiff, Plymouth all reasonable. We are relaxed about office time / home time, but think to be effective in this role, you ll need to be able to spend a good amount of time in the office; certainly, toward the beginning of your tenure, with flexibility coming when your team & you are comfortable. Salary : £85K - £90K Basic + Bonus + LTIP + Benefits package The role Acting as a key partner to the Technology Director and the Head of Delivery , you will oversee all software engineering disciplines, ensuring technical solutions are scalable cloud-native, robust, & secure by design. You will lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team, encompassing Frontend, Backend, Mobile, Hardware, DevOps, and QA; Fostering a culture of technical rigour that integrates software agility with the continued evolution of the core technology. Core of what you will need to bring - Proven leadership, with experience leading a multidisciplinary technology function encompassing software development. - Extensive experience successfully driving large-scale architectural transformation and modernization projects (e.g., monolithic to microservices, legacy stack replacement). - Expertise in cloud-native, scalable system design. - Deep understanding of modern web and mobile architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless patterns. Our current stack is PHP, React, Native mobile. HOWEVER we are not tied to this & part of the role will be to assess, change & drive forward change. Please apply now for this excellent career opportunity.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Scaling, recently invested into technology company is seeking an experienced Software Development Manager / Head of Software Engineering, to be the senior technical authority driving the strategic evolution of the development environment towards a scalable, software-first SaaS platform. With sustained, 20% year-on-year growth, you ll relish working in a fast-paced development environment where you will be free to make, guide & select the best way forward in both your people & technology selection. An excellent opportunity to make your mark as a key, senior figure in an ambitious, forward-thinking company! Job title : Head of Software Development May also be known as: Software Development Manager, or Head of Software Engineering. Location : Southwest England. Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Cardiff, Plymouth all reasonable. We are relaxed about office time / home time, but think to be effective in this role, you ll need to be able to spend a good amount of time in the office; certainly, toward the beginning of your tenure, with flexibility coming when your team & you are comfortable. Salary : £85K - £90K Basic + Bonus + LTIP + Benefits package The role Acting as a key partner to the Technology Director and the Head of Delivery , you will oversee all software engineering disciplines, ensuring technical solutions are scalable cloud-native, robust, & secure by design. You will lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team, encompassing Frontend, Backend, Mobile, Hardware, DevOps, and QA; Fostering a culture of technical rigour that integrates software agility with the continued evolution of the core technology. Core of what you will need to bring - Proven leadership, with experience leading a multidisciplinary technology function encompassing software development. - Extensive experience successfully driving large-scale architectural transformation and modernization projects (e.g., monolithic to microservices, legacy stack replacement). - Expertise in cloud-native, scalable system design. - Deep understanding of modern web and mobile architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless patterns. Our current stack is PHP, React, Native mobile. HOWEVER we are not tied to this & part of the role will be to assess, change & drive forward change. Please apply now for this excellent career opportunity.
11380SR1 £80k - 90k per year Head of Applications We are seeking an experienced Head of Applications to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight across a complex enterprise application landscape. This senior role is responsible for shaping application strategy, defining architecture standards, and ensuring the stability, scalability, and performance of core business systems, including core banking platforms, integration services, and digital applications. You will have end to end ownership of application delivery and support, ensuring systems align with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and technology best practices. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will drive continuous improvement, modernization initiatives, and the adoption of agile and DevOps ways of working. A key element of the role is people leadership. You will lead, mentor, and develop a multi disciplinary team comprising software developers, support analysts, and Solution & Integration Architects. You will foster a collaborative, high performance culture that encourages innovation, accountability, and professional growth, supported by regular performance reviews and coaching. The successful candidate will bring strong hands on experience across the full software development lifecycle, including analysis, design, testing, documentation, deployment, and operational support. You will be adept at managing applications in complex, business critical environments and confident handling major incidents and service challenges. Key Skills 5+ year's experience in software development and at least 3 years in a leadership or management role. Strong knowledge of application lifecycle management, agile and DevOps practices, cloud platforms (particularly Microsoft Azure), and service management frameworks such as ITIL is essential. Professional certifications such as PMP, Scrum Master, or relevant technical qualifications are highly desirable. Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and project prioritisation skills are critical to success in this role. Proven experience with application support and incident management in complex technical environments. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to handle complex technical issues. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation. We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
11380SR1 £80k - 90k per year Head of Applications We are seeking an experienced Head of Applications to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight across a complex enterprise application landscape. This senior role is responsible for shaping application strategy, defining architecture standards, and ensuring the stability, scalability, and performance of core business systems, including core banking platforms, integration services, and digital applications. You will have end to end ownership of application delivery and support, ensuring systems align with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and technology best practices. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will drive continuous improvement, modernization initiatives, and the adoption of agile and DevOps ways of working. A key element of the role is people leadership. You will lead, mentor, and develop a multi disciplinary team comprising software developers, support analysts, and Solution & Integration Architects. You will foster a collaborative, high performance culture that encourages innovation, accountability, and professional growth, supported by regular performance reviews and coaching. The successful candidate will bring strong hands on experience across the full software development lifecycle, including analysis, design, testing, documentation, deployment, and operational support. You will be adept at managing applications in complex, business critical environments and confident handling major incidents and service challenges. Key Skills 5+ year's experience in software development and at least 3 years in a leadership or management role. Strong knowledge of application lifecycle management, agile and DevOps practices, cloud platforms (particularly Microsoft Azure), and service management frameworks such as ITIL is essential. Professional certifications such as PMP, Scrum Master, or relevant technical qualifications are highly desirable. Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and project prioritisation skills are critical to success in this role. Proven experience with application support and incident management in complex technical environments. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to handle complex technical issues. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation. We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Senior Platform Engineer Contract Dublin 12 months. My client a leading global firm is in urgent need of a talented experienced Senior Platform Engineer to join them on a contract basis for a 12 months with a further 12 in potential. My client is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer that will generate requirements, together with other architects, engineers, application team(s) and user(s), to determine that all of the high level requirements have been met. You will be required to generate products such as TADs, technical documents, logical flows, and models to keep the user(s), architects and the engineers constantly up to date and in agreement on the application, system or platform to be provided as it is evolving. You will be ensuring that all architectural products and products with architectural input are maintained in the most current state and never allowed to become obsolete.This job requires experience in internet fundamentals related to web servers, application servers, internet security and other internet technologies.This job actively performs designing and delivering internet infrastructure solutions that satisfy member, product, service and backbone requirements. You will have thorough knowledge and understanding of network, operating system principles and web middleware. Thorough knowledge in one or more core functions related to internet infrastructure design and/or web administration.You will have advanced knowledge of load balancers and web application firewalls.Working knowledge of Database technologies.Working knowledge of cloud technologies.Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture principles and Network Micro-segmentation.Experience working with YAML based deployments. Successful candidates will have experience Infrastructure Design experience, Cloud experience, Security knowledge with data centres and Infrastructure security experience. If this role sounds of interest drop me a CV so that we can speak in more detail.
Feb 08, 2026
Contractor
Senior Platform Engineer Contract Dublin 12 months. My client a leading global firm is in urgent need of a talented experienced Senior Platform Engineer to join them on a contract basis for a 12 months with a further 12 in potential. My client is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer that will generate requirements, together with other architects, engineers, application team(s) and user(s), to determine that all of the high level requirements have been met. You will be required to generate products such as TADs, technical documents, logical flows, and models to keep the user(s), architects and the engineers constantly up to date and in agreement on the application, system or platform to be provided as it is evolving. You will be ensuring that all architectural products and products with architectural input are maintained in the most current state and never allowed to become obsolete.This job requires experience in internet fundamentals related to web servers, application servers, internet security and other internet technologies.This job actively performs designing and delivering internet infrastructure solutions that satisfy member, product, service and backbone requirements. You will have thorough knowledge and understanding of network, operating system principles and web middleware. Thorough knowledge in one or more core functions related to internet infrastructure design and/or web administration.You will have advanced knowledge of load balancers and web application firewalls.Working knowledge of Database technologies.Working knowledge of cloud technologies.Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture principles and Network Micro-segmentation.Experience working with YAML based deployments. Successful candidates will have experience Infrastructure Design experience, Cloud experience, Security knowledge with data centres and Infrastructure security experience. If this role sounds of interest drop me a CV so that we can speak in more detail.
About the Role We're looking for a Principal Software Engineer to lead the migration and modernisation of a complex legacy application into a modern, scalable architecture. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where you'll shape the design, guide the team, and ensure successful delivery of a critical transformation project. Key Responsibilities Drive the migration of legacy systems to modern, cloud-based solutions. Define and implement microservice architecture using a code-first approach . Apply strong architectural principles and design patterns to deliver robust solutions. Collaborate with a cross-functional team (including React developers) to ensure seamless integration of front-end and back-end. Get hands-on with C#, .NET, SQL , Web APIs , and React for complex feature development. Build credibility through technical expertise and lead the team in pushing designs forward. Work on features that require deep integration with multiple third-party applications. What We're Looking For Proven experience in application modernisation and migration projects. Strong background in microservice architecture and design patterns . Hands-on expertise in C#, .NET, SQL , and Web APIs . Cloud experience (Azure preferred, AWS considered). Knowledge of front-end technologies (React essential; exposure to Next.js a plus). Ability to understand and guide front-end work within the overall architecture. Evidence of delivering complex technical solutions and influencing design decisions. Excellent communication and leadership skills to inspire and guide a team. Interview Process Introductory Call with the Hiring Manager - review CV, discuss role, answer questions. Take-home Technical Task . Face-to-Face Interview at the Newcastle office. Why Join Us? Excellent benefits package including an attractive pension scheme Be at the forefront of a major transformation project . Work with modern technologies and cloud platforms. Hybrid working with flexibility. Opportunity to influence architecture and technical direction. Interested? Apply now and help us modernise for the future!
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
About the Role We're looking for a Principal Software Engineer to lead the migration and modernisation of a complex legacy application into a modern, scalable architecture. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where you'll shape the design, guide the team, and ensure successful delivery of a critical transformation project. Key Responsibilities Drive the migration of legacy systems to modern, cloud-based solutions. Define and implement microservice architecture using a code-first approach . Apply strong architectural principles and design patterns to deliver robust solutions. Collaborate with a cross-functional team (including React developers) to ensure seamless integration of front-end and back-end. Get hands-on with C#, .NET, SQL , Web APIs , and React for complex feature development. Build credibility through technical expertise and lead the team in pushing designs forward. Work on features that require deep integration with multiple third-party applications. What We're Looking For Proven experience in application modernisation and migration projects. Strong background in microservice architecture and design patterns . Hands-on expertise in C#, .NET, SQL , and Web APIs . Cloud experience (Azure preferred, AWS considered). Knowledge of front-end technologies (React essential; exposure to Next.js a plus). Ability to understand and guide front-end work within the overall architecture. Evidence of delivering complex technical solutions and influencing design decisions. Excellent communication and leadership skills to inspire and guide a team. Interview Process Introductory Call with the Hiring Manager - review CV, discuss role, answer questions. Take-home Technical Task . Face-to-Face Interview at the Newcastle office. Why Join Us? Excellent benefits package including an attractive pension scheme Be at the forefront of a major transformation project . Work with modern technologies and cloud platforms. Hybrid working with flexibility. Opportunity to influence architecture and technical direction. Interested? Apply now and help us modernise for the future!
Job Description Principal Consultant to design, develop and deploy solutions using GenAI, LLMs and ML models utilizing Azure OpenAI services and other features of the Azure AI/ML landscape. Your role We are looking for a skilled Principal Consultant with expertise in Azure to operationalize AI, ML, and Large Language Model (LLM) solutions at scale, and will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the end to end Machine Learning pipelines and infrastructure that enable the seamless development, deployment, and monitoring of AI and ML models in production, including Large Language Models (LLMs). From data ingestion and model/LLM deployment, monitoring, and governance using Azure's AI ecosystem including Azure AI Foundry, Azure ML, and AKS. Responsibilities Design, build, and manage ML & LLM pipelines using Azure Machine Learning (AML) and Azure AI Foundry (e.g., GPT, Phi, LLaMA-based, HuggingFace) using Azure AI services. Implement and manage Azure infrastructure necessary for ML workloads (e.g., Azure Machine Learning Workspaces, Compute, Data Stores) using ARM templates or Terraform. Implement CI/CD for ML/LLM workflows with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions. Manage real time and batch deployments on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) or Azure Container Instances and manage model versions, registrations, and lifecycle within Azure Machine Learning. This includes working with Azure AI Foundry for generative AI applications. Automate infrastructure with Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates. Set up model registry, experiment tracking, versioning, and reproducibility. Integrate Azure Data Factory, Synapse, or Databricks for data ingestion and preprocessing. Establish robust monitoring, logging, and alerting systems for deployed ML models and LLMs to track performance, detect data drift, concept drift, and operational issues, ensuring continuous model health. Ensure security, compliance, and responsible AI practices in LLM deployments. Collaborate with cross functional teams to operationalize AI/ML/LLM use cases at enterprise scale. Required 10+ years of experience in ML engineering, with hands on experience in Azure AI/ML services. Prior experience in LLM deployment or generative AI projects is strongly preferred. Preferred Strong programming experience in Python (ML frameworks + Azure SDKs). Hands on experience with Azure ML, Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, AKS, Databricks, ADF, Synapse, Azure Storage. Experience deploying and monitoring LLMs in production (fine tuning, prompt engineering integration, inference optimization). Knowledge of CI/CD for ML/LLMs with Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions. Proficiency with Docker and containerized deployments. Familiarity with MLOps best practices - version control, reproducibility, monitoring. Good understanding of Responsible AI, model governance, and compliance frameworks. Solid SQL and data pipeline skills. Strong problem solving and collaboration skills. Nice to Have Skills: Experience with LangChain, Semantic Kernel, or Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns in Azure. Knowledge of vector databases (Azure Cognitive Search, Pinecone, Weaviate, etc.) for LLM applications. Exposure to real time streaming & event driven architectures (Event Hub, Kafka). Familiarity with KubeFlow, MLflow, or other MLOps orchestration frameworks. Personal High analytical skills High customer orientation High quality awareness Excellent verbal and written communication skills About Us Infosys is a global leader in next generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem. "All aspects of employment at Infosys are based on merit, competence and performance. We are committed to embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Infosys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer."
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Job Description Principal Consultant to design, develop and deploy solutions using GenAI, LLMs and ML models utilizing Azure OpenAI services and other features of the Azure AI/ML landscape. Your role We are looking for a skilled Principal Consultant with expertise in Azure to operationalize AI, ML, and Large Language Model (LLM) solutions at scale, and will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the end to end Machine Learning pipelines and infrastructure that enable the seamless development, deployment, and monitoring of AI and ML models in production, including Large Language Models (LLMs). From data ingestion and model/LLM deployment, monitoring, and governance using Azure's AI ecosystem including Azure AI Foundry, Azure ML, and AKS. Responsibilities Design, build, and manage ML & LLM pipelines using Azure Machine Learning (AML) and Azure AI Foundry (e.g., GPT, Phi, LLaMA-based, HuggingFace) using Azure AI services. Implement and manage Azure infrastructure necessary for ML workloads (e.g., Azure Machine Learning Workspaces, Compute, Data Stores) using ARM templates or Terraform. Implement CI/CD for ML/LLM workflows with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions. Manage real time and batch deployments on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) or Azure Container Instances and manage model versions, registrations, and lifecycle within Azure Machine Learning. This includes working with Azure AI Foundry for generative AI applications. Automate infrastructure with Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates. Set up model registry, experiment tracking, versioning, and reproducibility. Integrate Azure Data Factory, Synapse, or Databricks for data ingestion and preprocessing. Establish robust monitoring, logging, and alerting systems for deployed ML models and LLMs to track performance, detect data drift, concept drift, and operational issues, ensuring continuous model health. Ensure security, compliance, and responsible AI practices in LLM deployments. Collaborate with cross functional teams to operationalize AI/ML/LLM use cases at enterprise scale. Required 10+ years of experience in ML engineering, with hands on experience in Azure AI/ML services. Prior experience in LLM deployment or generative AI projects is strongly preferred. Preferred Strong programming experience in Python (ML frameworks + Azure SDKs). Hands on experience with Azure ML, Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, AKS, Databricks, ADF, Synapse, Azure Storage. Experience deploying and monitoring LLMs in production (fine tuning, prompt engineering integration, inference optimization). Knowledge of CI/CD for ML/LLMs with Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions. Proficiency with Docker and containerized deployments. Familiarity with MLOps best practices - version control, reproducibility, monitoring. Good understanding of Responsible AI, model governance, and compliance frameworks. Solid SQL and data pipeline skills. Strong problem solving and collaboration skills. Nice to Have Skills: Experience with LangChain, Semantic Kernel, or Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns in Azure. Knowledge of vector databases (Azure Cognitive Search, Pinecone, Weaviate, etc.) for LLM applications. Exposure to real time streaming & event driven architectures (Event Hub, Kafka). Familiarity with KubeFlow, MLflow, or other MLOps orchestration frameworks. Personal High analytical skills High customer orientation High quality awareness Excellent verbal and written communication skills About Us Infosys is a global leader in next generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem. "All aspects of employment at Infosys are based on merit, competence and performance. We are committed to embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Infosys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer."
Scaling, recently invested into technology company is seeking an experienced Software Development Manager / Head of Software Engineering, to be the senior technical authority driving the strategic evolution of the development environment towards a scalable, software-first SaaS platform. With sustained, 20% year-on-year growth, you ll relish working in a fast-paced development environment where you will be free to make, guide & select the best way forward in both your people & technology selection. An excellent opportunity to make your mark as a key, senior figure in an ambitious, forward-thinking company! Job title : Head of Software Development May also be known as: Software Development Manager, or Head of Software Engineering. Location : Southwest England. Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Cardiff, Plymouth all reasonable. We are relaxed about office time / home time, but think to be effective in this role, you ll need to be able to spend a good amount of time in the office; certainly, toward the beginning of your tenure, with flexibility coming when your team & you are comfortable. Salary : £85K - £90K Basic + Bonus + LTIP + Benefits package The role Acting as a key partner to the Technology Director and the Head of Delivery , you will oversee all software engineering disciplines, ensuring technical solutions are scalable cloud-native, robust, & secure by design. You will lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team, encompassing Frontend, Backend, Mobile, Hardware, DevOps, and QA; Fostering a culture of technical rigour that integrates software agility with the continued evolution of the core technology. Core of what you will need to bring - Proven leadership, with experience leading a multidisciplinary technology function encompassing software development. - Extensive experience successfully driving large-scale architectural transformation and modernization projects (e.g., monolithic to microservices, legacy stack replacement). - Expertise in cloud-native, scalable system design. - Deep understanding of modern web and mobile architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless patterns. Our current stack is PHP, React, Native mobile. HOWEVER we are not tied to this & part of the role will be to assess, change & drive forward change. Please apply now for this excellent career opportunity.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Scaling, recently invested into technology company is seeking an experienced Software Development Manager / Head of Software Engineering, to be the senior technical authority driving the strategic evolution of the development environment towards a scalable, software-first SaaS platform. With sustained, 20% year-on-year growth, you ll relish working in a fast-paced development environment where you will be free to make, guide & select the best way forward in both your people & technology selection. An excellent opportunity to make your mark as a key, senior figure in an ambitious, forward-thinking company! Job title : Head of Software Development May also be known as: Software Development Manager, or Head of Software Engineering. Location : Southwest England. Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Cardiff, Plymouth all reasonable. We are relaxed about office time / home time, but think to be effective in this role, you ll need to be able to spend a good amount of time in the office; certainly, toward the beginning of your tenure, with flexibility coming when your team & you are comfortable. Salary : £85K - £90K Basic + Bonus + LTIP + Benefits package The role Acting as a key partner to the Technology Director and the Head of Delivery , you will oversee all software engineering disciplines, ensuring technical solutions are scalable cloud-native, robust, & secure by design. You will lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team, encompassing Frontend, Backend, Mobile, Hardware, DevOps, and QA; Fostering a culture of technical rigour that integrates software agility with the continued evolution of the core technology. Core of what you will need to bring - Proven leadership, with experience leading a multidisciplinary technology function encompassing software development. - Extensive experience successfully driving large-scale architectural transformation and modernization projects (e.g., monolithic to microservices, legacy stack replacement). - Expertise in cloud-native, scalable system design. - Deep understanding of modern web and mobile architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless patterns. Our current stack is PHP, React, Native mobile. HOWEVER we are not tied to this & part of the role will be to assess, change & drive forward change. Please apply now for this excellent career opportunity.
Scaling, recently invested into technology company is seeking an experienced Software Development Manager / Head of Software Engineering, to be the senior technical authority driving the strategic evolution of the development environment towards a scalable, software-first SaaS platform. With sustained, 20% year-on-year growth, you ll relish working in a fast-paced development environment where you will be free to make, guide & select the best way forward in both your people & technology selection. An excellent opportunity to make your mark as a key, senior figure in an ambitious, forward-thinking company! Job title : Head of Software Development May also be known as: Software Development Manager, or Head of Software Engineering. Location : Southwest England. Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Cardiff, Plymouth all reasonable. We are relaxed about office time / home time, but think to be effective in this role, you ll need to be able to spend a good amount of time in the office; certainly, toward the beginning of your tenure, with flexibility coming when your team & you are comfortable. Salary : £85K - £90K Basic + Bonus + LTIP + Benefits package The role Acting as a key partner to the Technology Director and the Head of Delivery , you will oversee all software engineering disciplines, ensuring technical solutions are scalable cloud-native, robust, & secure by design. You will lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team, encompassing Frontend, Backend, Mobile, Hardware, DevOps, and QA; Fostering a culture of technical rigour that integrates software agility with the continued evolution of the core technology. Core of what you will need to bring - Proven leadership, with experience leading a multidisciplinary technology function encompassing software development. - Extensive experience successfully driving large-scale architectural transformation and modernization projects (e.g., monolithic to microservices, legacy stack replacement). - Expertise in cloud-native, scalable system design. - Deep understanding of modern web and mobile architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless patterns. Our current stack is PHP, React, Native mobile. HOWEVER we are not tied to this & part of the role will be to assess, change & drive forward change. Please apply now for this excellent career opportunity.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Scaling, recently invested into technology company is seeking an experienced Software Development Manager / Head of Software Engineering, to be the senior technical authority driving the strategic evolution of the development environment towards a scalable, software-first SaaS platform. With sustained, 20% year-on-year growth, you ll relish working in a fast-paced development environment where you will be free to make, guide & select the best way forward in both your people & technology selection. An excellent opportunity to make your mark as a key, senior figure in an ambitious, forward-thinking company! Job title : Head of Software Development May also be known as: Software Development Manager, or Head of Software Engineering. Location : Southwest England. Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Cardiff, Plymouth all reasonable. We are relaxed about office time / home time, but think to be effective in this role, you ll need to be able to spend a good amount of time in the office; certainly, toward the beginning of your tenure, with flexibility coming when your team & you are comfortable. Salary : £85K - £90K Basic + Bonus + LTIP + Benefits package The role Acting as a key partner to the Technology Director and the Head of Delivery , you will oversee all software engineering disciplines, ensuring technical solutions are scalable cloud-native, robust, & secure by design. You will lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team, encompassing Frontend, Backend, Mobile, Hardware, DevOps, and QA; Fostering a culture of technical rigour that integrates software agility with the continued evolution of the core technology. Core of what you will need to bring - Proven leadership, with experience leading a multidisciplinary technology function encompassing software development. - Extensive experience successfully driving large-scale architectural transformation and modernization projects (e.g., monolithic to microservices, legacy stack replacement). - Expertise in cloud-native, scalable system design. - Deep understanding of modern web and mobile architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless patterns. Our current stack is PHP, React, Native mobile. HOWEVER we are not tied to this & part of the role will be to assess, change & drive forward change. Please apply now for this excellent career opportunity.
Telephone Customer Service & Sales Advisor-From £28,000-Wimbledon Park, London The Role Do you want a role where your phone skills genuinely open doors, build confidence, and lead to real career progression? Are you looking for a stable, weekday role where you re supported, trained, and trusted to do a great job? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. This Telephone Customer Service & Sales Advisor role is ideal if you enjoy speaking with people, solving problems and seeing the results of your work every day. You won t be chasing cold leads. Instead, you ll handle inbound enquiries, build long-term customer relationships and develop specialist knowledge that sets you apart in the market. You will be based in our Wimbledon Park office and become a key point of contact for customers. This role gives you structure, clear hours and the chance to grow your skills in a specialist industry, with full training from day one. If you want a role that develops your skills, supports your growth and rewards your effort, apply now and take the next step with SDS London. Key Responsibilities: Handling inbound telephone and email enquiries in a professional and friendly manner Processing customer orders accurately and efficiently Providing advice and practical solutions, with support from in-house experts Supporting customers with after-sales queries Building strong, long-term relationships with existing clients The Company SDS London is one of the country s leading Architectural Ironmongery specialists. We are a longstanding company who have been providing retail and trade clients with ironmongery for over 35 years. Our considerable experience and expertise mean we are able to provide the highest levels of service to leading construction projects in the UK, Europe and overseas. The Benefits Salary from £28,000 per annum. Monday to Friday working hours, 9am 5pm. 22 days holiday, increasing with service. Pension and life insurance. Full training, including the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers Foundation in Hardware course within your first three months. Clear development routes through Levels 1 and 2 of the Diploma course. A friendly, supportive office where your input is valued. The Person Confident, professional, and customer-focused. Clear and friendly telephone manner. Comfortable working in a busy office setting. Positive attitude and motivated to achieve results. Interest in interior design, property refurbishment, or architectural ironmongery is beneficial. Fluent spoken English. Lives within a reasonable commuting distance. Previous experience in sales, customer service, or telesales is desirable, along with a willingness to learn product knowledge.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Telephone Customer Service & Sales Advisor-From £28,000-Wimbledon Park, London The Role Do you want a role where your phone skills genuinely open doors, build confidence, and lead to real career progression? Are you looking for a stable, weekday role where you re supported, trained, and trusted to do a great job? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. This Telephone Customer Service & Sales Advisor role is ideal if you enjoy speaking with people, solving problems and seeing the results of your work every day. You won t be chasing cold leads. Instead, you ll handle inbound enquiries, build long-term customer relationships and develop specialist knowledge that sets you apart in the market. You will be based in our Wimbledon Park office and become a key point of contact for customers. This role gives you structure, clear hours and the chance to grow your skills in a specialist industry, with full training from day one. If you want a role that develops your skills, supports your growth and rewards your effort, apply now and take the next step with SDS London. Key Responsibilities: Handling inbound telephone and email enquiries in a professional and friendly manner Processing customer orders accurately and efficiently Providing advice and practical solutions, with support from in-house experts Supporting customers with after-sales queries Building strong, long-term relationships with existing clients The Company SDS London is one of the country s leading Architectural Ironmongery specialists. We are a longstanding company who have been providing retail and trade clients with ironmongery for over 35 years. Our considerable experience and expertise mean we are able to provide the highest levels of service to leading construction projects in the UK, Europe and overseas. The Benefits Salary from £28,000 per annum. Monday to Friday working hours, 9am 5pm. 22 days holiday, increasing with service. Pension and life insurance. Full training, including the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers Foundation in Hardware course within your first three months. Clear development routes through Levels 1 and 2 of the Diploma course. A friendly, supportive office where your input is valued. The Person Confident, professional, and customer-focused. Clear and friendly telephone manner. Comfortable working in a busy office setting. Positive attitude and motivated to achieve results. Interest in interior design, property refurbishment, or architectural ironmongery is beneficial. Fluent spoken English. Lives within a reasonable commuting distance. Previous experience in sales, customer service, or telesales is desirable, along with a willingness to learn product knowledge.
Location: UK-wide Business Area: Digital Salary Details: Competitive basic salary plus additional benefits Reporting to the Digital Transformation Director, you will lead initial client engagement meetings as a subject matter expert to understand requirements and explore potential solutions. You will also be responsible for driving customer engagements focused on the deployment, governance, and optimisation of Microsoft 365 solutions. This role blends deep technical expertise with strategic insight to deliver high-quality outcomes, enhance user adoption, and support innovation across the full Microsoft 365 ecosystem. "a great place to work, a great place to be a customer" Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee fileserver-to-M365 migration projects, including SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams. Architect and deliver modern SharePoint Online intranet solutions, covering hub site strategy, information architecture, and adoption planning. Define and implement governance frameworks across Microsoft 365, including lifecycle management, retention, compliance, and secure collaboration. Lead design and discovery workshops with customers to understand requirements and agree technical solutions. Deliver end-to-end project engagements-design, implementation, testing, handover, documentation, and support-either independently or alongside a project manager. Drive adoption of Microsoft 365 features and capabilities across customer organisations. Support automation initiatives and integration across Microsoft 365 workloads. Act as an escalation point for complex or high-priority support issues, providing expert guidance and hands-on assistance to ensure timely and effective resolution. Presales and Marketing: Drive adoption of Microsoft 365 features and capabilities across customer organisations. Design and deliver webinars, seminars, and training sessions for customers and internal teams, in collaboration with the Head of Sales. Deliver webinars and seminars showcasing current and future Microsoft 365 capabilities to support new business generation. Act as an escalation point for complex or high-priority support issues, providing expert guidance and hands-on assistance to ensure timely and effective resolution. Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Keep up to date with the Microsoft 365 roadmap and market trends to understand new features, assess their impact and provide strategic guidance. Demonstrate a commitment to personal development by proactively seeking opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills. Provide guidance and mentor colleagues, to promote knowledge sharing and enhance delivery quality. Security, Governance & Compliance Provide leadership across M365 security and compliance capabilities such as: Conditional Access Information Protection & Sensitivity Labelling Retention and Records Management Secure external sharing governance Ensure all delivered solutions meet regulatory, organisational, and customer-specific compliance requirements. Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a senior M365 or Modern Workplace consultancy or architecture role. Strong leadership background with demonstrable experience guiding and developing technical teams. Expertise in SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, Exchange Online, and the wider Microsoft 365 stack. Deep understanding of governance, security, and compliance features within M365. Strong presentation and communication skills, with confidence presenting to both technical and non-technical audiences. Hands-on experience leading fileserver-to-M365 migrations and designing SharePoint intranet solutions. Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and user-centric solutions. High standard of written documentation and solution design. More about you: Excellent communication skills, including being able to communicate technical ideas to non-technical audiences. Proven ability to engage with senior business stakeholders. Track record of being able to produce clear and concise design documentation and reports. Confidence in creating and delivering presentations to both remote and in-person audiences. Preferred Qualifications: One or more of the following Microsoft certifications is considered advantageous: MS-102 (Microsoft 365 Administrator) MS-700 (Managing Microsoft Teams) SC-401 (Administering Information Security in Microsoft 365) What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary plus additional benefits and growth opportunities. Your Benefits at Chess: We care about your health, wellbeing, and career. Here's what you'll enjoy: Private healthcare (free after 1 year) Eye tests, flu jabs, and on-site health checks Mental health support from trained First Aiders A Wellbeing Day after 1 year Half-Day Fridays-start your weekend early! Hybrid working support with a home office allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Buy or sell up to 5 holidays twice a year Perkbox discounts on shopping, travel, fitness, and more Points-based rewards from year 2 Charity donation matching (up to £100) Recognition platform to celebrate your wins EE SIM offers for you and your family £1000 referral bonus Learn 2 Earn scheme to boost your salary Team socials and celebrations Bespoke onboarding and leadership training Dedicated Culture Team to support you Working Hours & Location: A standard week is 37 hours, Monday to Friday. Flexible, hybrid position with a home-first working policy. Allowing you to enjoy the flexibility of working from home whilst also having the option to work from one of our many local hubs spread throughout the UK. Ad-hoc travel to offices within the group and other locations may be required on occasion. Why Join Chess? Chess is one of the UK's leading independent and trusted technology service providers, employing over 280 skilled people across the UK, supporting over 18,000 UK businesses. Diversity, equality, and inclusion is at the heart of our Chess culture, and we are passionate about our One Team spirit. We're extremely proud that our people voted us No.1 in the 2018 The 100 Best Companies to Work for list, and we continue to celebrate more than 17 years in the top 100. Our continued focus on growth creates opportunity for everyone to progress their career, to develop knowledge and skills, to gain reward and recognition and to maximise their potential. The growth and success of our people ensures the growth and success of our business. Equal Opportunities Statement At Chess ICT, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workforce. We want to make sure everyone has a fair chance and opportunity throughout the application process. If you require any adjustments during your application or interview, please feel comfortable reaching out to our recruitment team so we can support you. We believe that if you're not growing, we're not growing. Application Form Name Email Address Pronouns Country of residence CV upload Salary Expectations Open to Travel How did you hear about this job? If you found this job through a referral, please state who referred you Your LinkedIn Profile Notice Period Consent for storing submitted data Yes, I give permission to store and process my data in line with Chess' privacy policy (visit our privacy page for more information)
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Location: UK-wide Business Area: Digital Salary Details: Competitive basic salary plus additional benefits Reporting to the Digital Transformation Director, you will lead initial client engagement meetings as a subject matter expert to understand requirements and explore potential solutions. You will also be responsible for driving customer engagements focused on the deployment, governance, and optimisation of Microsoft 365 solutions. This role blends deep technical expertise with strategic insight to deliver high-quality outcomes, enhance user adoption, and support innovation across the full Microsoft 365 ecosystem. "a great place to work, a great place to be a customer" Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee fileserver-to-M365 migration projects, including SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams. Architect and deliver modern SharePoint Online intranet solutions, covering hub site strategy, information architecture, and adoption planning. Define and implement governance frameworks across Microsoft 365, including lifecycle management, retention, compliance, and secure collaboration. Lead design and discovery workshops with customers to understand requirements and agree technical solutions. Deliver end-to-end project engagements-design, implementation, testing, handover, documentation, and support-either independently or alongside a project manager. Drive adoption of Microsoft 365 features and capabilities across customer organisations. Support automation initiatives and integration across Microsoft 365 workloads. Act as an escalation point for complex or high-priority support issues, providing expert guidance and hands-on assistance to ensure timely and effective resolution. Presales and Marketing: Drive adoption of Microsoft 365 features and capabilities across customer organisations. Design and deliver webinars, seminars, and training sessions for customers and internal teams, in collaboration with the Head of Sales. Deliver webinars and seminars showcasing current and future Microsoft 365 capabilities to support new business generation. Act as an escalation point for complex or high-priority support issues, providing expert guidance and hands-on assistance to ensure timely and effective resolution. Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Keep up to date with the Microsoft 365 roadmap and market trends to understand new features, assess their impact and provide strategic guidance. Demonstrate a commitment to personal development by proactively seeking opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills. Provide guidance and mentor colleagues, to promote knowledge sharing and enhance delivery quality. Security, Governance & Compliance Provide leadership across M365 security and compliance capabilities such as: Conditional Access Information Protection & Sensitivity Labelling Retention and Records Management Secure external sharing governance Ensure all delivered solutions meet regulatory, organisational, and customer-specific compliance requirements. Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a senior M365 or Modern Workplace consultancy or architecture role. Strong leadership background with demonstrable experience guiding and developing technical teams. Expertise in SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, Exchange Online, and the wider Microsoft 365 stack. Deep understanding of governance, security, and compliance features within M365. Strong presentation and communication skills, with confidence presenting to both technical and non-technical audiences. Hands-on experience leading fileserver-to-M365 migrations and designing SharePoint intranet solutions. Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and user-centric solutions. High standard of written documentation and solution design. More about you: Excellent communication skills, including being able to communicate technical ideas to non-technical audiences. Proven ability to engage with senior business stakeholders. Track record of being able to produce clear and concise design documentation and reports. Confidence in creating and delivering presentations to both remote and in-person audiences. Preferred Qualifications: One or more of the following Microsoft certifications is considered advantageous: MS-102 (Microsoft 365 Administrator) MS-700 (Managing Microsoft Teams) SC-401 (Administering Information Security in Microsoft 365) What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary plus additional benefits and growth opportunities. Your Benefits at Chess: We care about your health, wellbeing, and career. Here's what you'll enjoy: Private healthcare (free after 1 year) Eye tests, flu jabs, and on-site health checks Mental health support from trained First Aiders A Wellbeing Day after 1 year Half-Day Fridays-start your weekend early! Hybrid working support with a home office allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Buy or sell up to 5 holidays twice a year Perkbox discounts on shopping, travel, fitness, and more Points-based rewards from year 2 Charity donation matching (up to £100) Recognition platform to celebrate your wins EE SIM offers for you and your family £1000 referral bonus Learn 2 Earn scheme to boost your salary Team socials and celebrations Bespoke onboarding and leadership training Dedicated Culture Team to support you Working Hours & Location: A standard week is 37 hours, Monday to Friday. Flexible, hybrid position with a home-first working policy. Allowing you to enjoy the flexibility of working from home whilst also having the option to work from one of our many local hubs spread throughout the UK. Ad-hoc travel to offices within the group and other locations may be required on occasion. Why Join Chess? Chess is one of the UK's leading independent and trusted technology service providers, employing over 280 skilled people across the UK, supporting over 18,000 UK businesses. Diversity, equality, and inclusion is at the heart of our Chess culture, and we are passionate about our One Team spirit. We're extremely proud that our people voted us No.1 in the 2018 The 100 Best Companies to Work for list, and we continue to celebrate more than 17 years in the top 100. Our continued focus on growth creates opportunity for everyone to progress their career, to develop knowledge and skills, to gain reward and recognition and to maximise their potential. The growth and success of our people ensures the growth and success of our business. Equal Opportunities Statement At Chess ICT, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workforce. We want to make sure everyone has a fair chance and opportunity throughout the application process. If you require any adjustments during your application or interview, please feel comfortable reaching out to our recruitment team so we can support you. We believe that if you're not growing, we're not growing. Application Form Name Email Address Pronouns Country of residence CV upload Salary Expectations Open to Travel How did you hear about this job? If you found this job through a referral, please state who referred you Your LinkedIn Profile Notice Period Consent for storing submitted data Yes, I give permission to store and process my data in line with Chess' privacy policy (visit our privacy page for more information)
Job Title: Lead Solution Architect Location: Warton - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £61,110 + depending on experience What you'll be doing: Defining the solution architecture and design for the project to meet business and system requirements, within the project constraints of cost and timescale, and the agreed architectural and technical framework Capturing and defining the as-is and to-be application, data and technology architectures for the assigned projects Ensuring and assuring that the overall functional and technical design of the solution is acceptable and fit for purpose Providing design leadership of the IM&T solution and associated 3rd parties/product teams, ensuring that the solution architecture and design is as required and is communicated effectively Liaising with internal and external IM&T suppliers and product teams Working effectively with the Project Managers to support the development of the project plan, reviewing estimates and schedules, and identifying Your skills and experiences: Essential: Good experience in design, development, test and release of Information Systems Incident and problem management Stakeholder management - influences local organisation, customers, supplier, partners and peers Knowledge and experience of working within architecture frameworks such as TOGAF Desirable: Architecture Qualification such as TOGAF Wider industry qualifications such as BCS Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Engineering Systems Competency Centre Join our ESCC Team, a cross-functional group working across Engineering, Manufacturing, and Support Services to deliver critical technical solutions and system support. Collaborating with engineering software vendors, application owners, and internal stakeholders, the team ensures tools and processes run efficiently across global projects. With opportunities to work internationally, this team offers a dynamic environment that blends collaboration, innovation, and global engineering excellence. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead Solution Architect Location: Warton - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £61,110 + depending on experience What you'll be doing: Defining the solution architecture and design for the project to meet business and system requirements, within the project constraints of cost and timescale, and the agreed architectural and technical framework Capturing and defining the as-is and to-be application, data and technology architectures for the assigned projects Ensuring and assuring that the overall functional and technical design of the solution is acceptable and fit for purpose Providing design leadership of the IM&T solution and associated 3rd parties/product teams, ensuring that the solution architecture and design is as required and is communicated effectively Liaising with internal and external IM&T suppliers and product teams Working effectively with the Project Managers to support the development of the project plan, reviewing estimates and schedules, and identifying Your skills and experiences: Essential: Good experience in design, development, test and release of Information Systems Incident and problem management Stakeholder management - influences local organisation, customers, supplier, partners and peers Knowledge and experience of working within architecture frameworks such as TOGAF Desirable: Architecture Qualification such as TOGAF Wider industry qualifications such as BCS Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Engineering Systems Competency Centre Join our ESCC Team, a cross-functional group working across Engineering, Manufacturing, and Support Services to deliver critical technical solutions and system support. Collaborating with engineering software vendors, application owners, and internal stakeholders, the team ensures tools and processes run efficiently across global projects. With opportunities to work internationally, this team offers a dynamic environment that blends collaboration, innovation, and global engineering excellence. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Role: Lead Data Engineer Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 per annum Location: Manchester (Remote/ Once a month) VIQU have partnered with a national organisation going through an exciting transformation in their data infrastructure and so are hiring a lead data engineer to lead the design of their platform within the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The role will involve an even split of technical engineering, architecture and leadership/people management. Due to the seniority of this role, candidates must have hands on experience with GCP. Requirements for the Lead Data Engineer: Experience line managing teams of data professionals. Prior experience designing data platform(s) within GCP, working hands on with; Airflow, Big Query, Data Flow, Data Fusion, and Data Stream. Deep understanding of Data Mesh/ decentralised design and Data Lake/Warehouse solutions. Hands on skills across the GCP tech stack, SQL and Python. Ability to lead cultural change across organisations, and manage senior stakeholders. Ability to work across multiple contexts and teams. Job Duties of the Lead Data Engineer: Lead the architecture, best practise and engineering strategy of data squads. Hands on data engineering work, utilising both python and SQL. Mentor and lead teams of engineers, checking and reviewing code, and setting standards. Ensure all data platform processes; including ingestion, quality, transformation, security, batch management, monitoring, alerting, and cost control are efficient. Design and help build the data platform ensuring data is processed through semantic layers and can be modelled effectively. Lead changes across the organisation, adopting a decentralised design. Role: Lead Data Engineer Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 per annum Location: Manchester (Remote/Hybrid) Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Jack McManus via the (url removed) Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Role: Lead Data Engineer Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 per annum Location: Manchester (Remote/ Once a month) VIQU have partnered with a national organisation going through an exciting transformation in their data infrastructure and so are hiring a lead data engineer to lead the design of their platform within the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The role will involve an even split of technical engineering, architecture and leadership/people management. Due to the seniority of this role, candidates must have hands on experience with GCP. Requirements for the Lead Data Engineer: Experience line managing teams of data professionals. Prior experience designing data platform(s) within GCP, working hands on with; Airflow, Big Query, Data Flow, Data Fusion, and Data Stream. Deep understanding of Data Mesh/ decentralised design and Data Lake/Warehouse solutions. Hands on skills across the GCP tech stack, SQL and Python. Ability to lead cultural change across organisations, and manage senior stakeholders. Ability to work across multiple contexts and teams. Job Duties of the Lead Data Engineer: Lead the architecture, best practise and engineering strategy of data squads. Hands on data engineering work, utilising both python and SQL. Mentor and lead teams of engineers, checking and reviewing code, and setting standards. Ensure all data platform processes; including ingestion, quality, transformation, security, batch management, monitoring, alerting, and cost control are efficient. Design and help build the data platform ensuring data is processed through semantic layers and can be modelled effectively. Lead changes across the organisation, adopting a decentralised design. Role: Lead Data Engineer Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 per annum Location: Manchester (Remote/Hybrid) Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Jack McManus via the (url removed) Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment
Job Title: Senior Firmware Engineer / Linux Developer Location: Evesham, Worcestershire Salary: 55,000 We are partnered with a global supplier of forensic science equipment, exporting market-leading products to government and private institutions in over 100 countries worldwide. Their technology is used to perform detailed forensic investigations both at crime scenes and within laboratories. The Role You will join a highly skilled, multi-disciplinary engineering team and work across the full project lifecycle, from early-stage prototypes through to production systems. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to a broad mix of technologies and the opportunity to influence technical direction and design decisions. Key Responsibilities Architecting, designing and developing firmware solutions Developing embedded Linux on ARM and x86 imaging architectures Working with STM32 ARM microcontrollers, Raspberry Pi and NXP i.MX platforms Interfacing with analogue, digital and electromechanical components and sensors Developing basic graphical user interfaces Implementing communication interfaces (USB 3.2, MIPI, PCIe, I2C, SPI) Camera, motor, temperature and lighting control (lasers, LEDs, flash lamps) Supporting basic safety-critical circuitry Collaborating closely with electronics, mechanical, software, physics, optics and chemistry teams Taking ownership of designs and providing technical leadership when required About You Strong all-round software engineering background with applied design experience Degree educated (Software, Electronics or related discipline - minimum 2:1) Proactive, innovative and comfortable working in a collaborative, multi-skilled environment Confident designing and owning firmware architectures Desirable Experience Visual Studio, DevOps, Git Ability to read schematics and identify pinouts and port capabilities Design for low to medium volume manufacturing Wireless technologies (RFID, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi) Microchip PICs, CPLDs or FPGAs Interest or background in photography Benefits Competitive basic salary with performance-related bonus Hybrid / work-from-home options Pension scheme Life assurance Private medical cover (including dental) Relocation assistance where applicable 37.5 hours per week Holiday allowance starting at 25 days plus birthday, Christmas, long service entitlement and bank holidays Interview Process: Recruiter Screen (30-45 mins) First Stage Teams Interview with Hiring Manager (60 mins) On Site interview (2 hours)
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Firmware Engineer / Linux Developer Location: Evesham, Worcestershire Salary: 55,000 We are partnered with a global supplier of forensic science equipment, exporting market-leading products to government and private institutions in over 100 countries worldwide. Their technology is used to perform detailed forensic investigations both at crime scenes and within laboratories. The Role You will join a highly skilled, multi-disciplinary engineering team and work across the full project lifecycle, from early-stage prototypes through to production systems. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to a broad mix of technologies and the opportunity to influence technical direction and design decisions. Key Responsibilities Architecting, designing and developing firmware solutions Developing embedded Linux on ARM and x86 imaging architectures Working with STM32 ARM microcontrollers, Raspberry Pi and NXP i.MX platforms Interfacing with analogue, digital and electromechanical components and sensors Developing basic graphical user interfaces Implementing communication interfaces (USB 3.2, MIPI, PCIe, I2C, SPI) Camera, motor, temperature and lighting control (lasers, LEDs, flash lamps) Supporting basic safety-critical circuitry Collaborating closely with electronics, mechanical, software, physics, optics and chemistry teams Taking ownership of designs and providing technical leadership when required About You Strong all-round software engineering background with applied design experience Degree educated (Software, Electronics or related discipline - minimum 2:1) Proactive, innovative and comfortable working in a collaborative, multi-skilled environment Confident designing and owning firmware architectures Desirable Experience Visual Studio, DevOps, Git Ability to read schematics and identify pinouts and port capabilities Design for low to medium volume manufacturing Wireless technologies (RFID, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi) Microchip PICs, CPLDs or FPGAs Interest or background in photography Benefits Competitive basic salary with performance-related bonus Hybrid / work-from-home options Pension scheme Life assurance Private medical cover (including dental) Relocation assistance where applicable 37.5 hours per week Holiday allowance starting at 25 days plus birthday, Christmas, long service entitlement and bank holidays Interview Process: Recruiter Screen (30-45 mins) First Stage Teams Interview with Hiring Manager (60 mins) On Site interview (2 hours)
Systems Engineer Surface Ships Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England Salary: Competitive Market salary Package Includes: • Career Development and Training • Employee pension contribution is matched 1.5 times by TKMS Atlas to a maximum of 10.5% ER contribution • 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years) • Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme • Flexible working patterns • Relocation Package Purpose of role Overseeing the design and development of innovative technical solutions that meet our customer requirements and business needs. The role covers all aspects of the product lifecycle; from requirements capture and analysis through system specification, concept studies, modelling and simulation, design and development, system integration, validation and qualification. Knowledge and experience (will be developed in the job role if not held) • Ability to analyse complex problems and identify solutions • Ability to guide design processes and make sound technical decisions • Candidates should have previous experience in a technical/engineering role, with either a desire to develop / previous experience in delivering equipment or products into service • Demonstrable and proven competence in Systems Engineering and the systems engineering lifecycle • Domain knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Systems Engineering, Sonar and Underwater Acoustics, • Maritime Security Systems, Marine technology, Mine warfare, Anti-submarine Warfare, Command and Control Systems (including network architectures and software) Key Skillset Key accountabilities may include • Provides technical oversight to all stages of the product lifecycle, working with the Sales team, Project Manager, Engineering and Support teams. • Responsible for interpreting customer requirements, specifying the system solution, planning development and testing, leading engineering lifecycle reviews and ensuring successful customer acceptance and handover. • Responsible for the System Engineering outputs including: o Assessing Customer requirements against product specifications o System specifications o System architecture definition o Internal and external interface definition o Test and Acceptance strategy o Defining engineering work packages and sub-contractor specifications o Supporting the Project/Bid Manager in identifying and managing technical risk • Selling-off contract requirements by leading Factory, Harbour and Sea Acceptance Test activities • Responsible to the Head of System Design for quality of technical and engineering output, following the company s System Engineering • Processes and technical reviews • Responsible to the customer for delivering a system that is fit for purpose • Represents TKMS ATLAS UK products and systems on behalf of the business to the customer, external partners, stakeholders and suppliers
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Systems Engineer Surface Ships Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England Salary: Competitive Market salary Package Includes: • Career Development and Training • Employee pension contribution is matched 1.5 times by TKMS Atlas to a maximum of 10.5% ER contribution • 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years) • Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme • Flexible working patterns • Relocation Package Purpose of role Overseeing the design and development of innovative technical solutions that meet our customer requirements and business needs. The role covers all aspects of the product lifecycle; from requirements capture and analysis through system specification, concept studies, modelling and simulation, design and development, system integration, validation and qualification. Knowledge and experience (will be developed in the job role if not held) • Ability to analyse complex problems and identify solutions • Ability to guide design processes and make sound technical decisions • Candidates should have previous experience in a technical/engineering role, with either a desire to develop / previous experience in delivering equipment or products into service • Demonstrable and proven competence in Systems Engineering and the systems engineering lifecycle • Domain knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Systems Engineering, Sonar and Underwater Acoustics, • Maritime Security Systems, Marine technology, Mine warfare, Anti-submarine Warfare, Command and Control Systems (including network architectures and software) Key Skillset Key accountabilities may include • Provides technical oversight to all stages of the product lifecycle, working with the Sales team, Project Manager, Engineering and Support teams. • Responsible for interpreting customer requirements, specifying the system solution, planning development and testing, leading engineering lifecycle reviews and ensuring successful customer acceptance and handover. • Responsible for the System Engineering outputs including: o Assessing Customer requirements against product specifications o System specifications o System architecture definition o Internal and external interface definition o Test and Acceptance strategy o Defining engineering work packages and sub-contractor specifications o Supporting the Project/Bid Manager in identifying and managing technical risk • Selling-off contract requirements by leading Factory, Harbour and Sea Acceptance Test activities • Responsible to the Head of System Design for quality of technical and engineering output, following the company s System Engineering • Processes and technical reviews • Responsible to the customer for delivering a system that is fit for purpose • Represents TKMS ATLAS UK products and systems on behalf of the business to the customer, external partners, stakeholders and suppliers
Job Title: Lead Solution Architect Location: Warton - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £61,110 + depending on experience What you'll be doing: Defining the solution architecture and design for the project to meet business and system requirements, within the project constraints of cost and timescale, and the agreed architectural and technical framework Capturing and defining the as-is and to-be application, data and technology architectures for the assigned projects Ensuring and assuring that the overall functional and technical design of the solution is acceptable and fit for purpose Providing design leadership of the IM&T solution and associated 3rd parties/product teams, ensuring that the solution architecture and design is as required and is communicated effectively Liaising with internal and external IM&T suppliers and product teams Working effectively with the Project Managers to support the development of the project plan, reviewing estimates and schedules, and identifying Your skills and experiences: Essential: Good experience in design, development, test and release of Information Systems Incident and problem management Stakeholder management - influences local organisation, customers, supplier, partners and peers Knowledge and experience of working within architecture frameworks such as TOGAF Desirable: Architecture Qualification such as TOGAF Wider industry qualifications such as BCS Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Engineering Systems Competency Centre Join our ESCC Team, a cross-functional group working across Engineering, Manufacturing, and Support Services to deliver critical technical solutions and system support. Collaborating with engineering software vendors, application owners, and internal stakeholders, the team ensures tools and processes run efficiently across global projects. With opportunities to work internationally, this team offers a dynamic environment that blends collaboration, innovation, and global engineering excellence. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead Solution Architect Location: Warton - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £61,110 + depending on experience What you'll be doing: Defining the solution architecture and design for the project to meet business and system requirements, within the project constraints of cost and timescale, and the agreed architectural and technical framework Capturing and defining the as-is and to-be application, data and technology architectures for the assigned projects Ensuring and assuring that the overall functional and technical design of the solution is acceptable and fit for purpose Providing design leadership of the IM&T solution and associated 3rd parties/product teams, ensuring that the solution architecture and design is as required and is communicated effectively Liaising with internal and external IM&T suppliers and product teams Working effectively with the Project Managers to support the development of the project plan, reviewing estimates and schedules, and identifying Your skills and experiences: Essential: Good experience in design, development, test and release of Information Systems Incident and problem management Stakeholder management - influences local organisation, customers, supplier, partners and peers Knowledge and experience of working within architecture frameworks such as TOGAF Desirable: Architecture Qualification such as TOGAF Wider industry qualifications such as BCS Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Engineering Systems Competency Centre Join our ESCC Team, a cross-functional group working across Engineering, Manufacturing, and Support Services to deliver critical technical solutions and system support. Collaborating with engineering software vendors, application owners, and internal stakeholders, the team ensures tools and processes run efficiently across global projects. With opportunities to work internationally, this team offers a dynamic environment that blends collaboration, innovation, and global engineering excellence. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Principal Systems Engineer Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England Competetive Market Salary Package Includes: Career Development and Training Employee pension contribution is matched 1.5 times by TKMS Atlas to a maximum of 10.5% ER contribution 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years) Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme Flexible working patterns Relocation Package Purpose of role To provide senior technical leadership for systems engineering process, guidance and tool usage. To support the systems engineering team and wider business using Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices. Key Responsibilities Model Based Systems Engineering SQEP, providing guidance to systems engineering team and wider business MBSE users. Extensive experience using Enterprise Architect or similar software. Leading MBSE outsource activities using industry specialists. Support to delivering key system engineering processes across the product lifecycle. Working closely with the project teams including the System Design Authority, Engineering Manager and Systems Engineers. Using expertise and knowledge to make a strong contribution to bids and projects Representing TKMS Atlas UK internally and externally on systems engineering aspects Promoting the use of efficient and consistent systems engineering practices. Developing and implementing relevant tools and processes Supporting delivery of the engineering divisional strategy Key Skillset Systems Engineering Model Based Systems Engineering Practises In depth understanding of TKMS Atlas UKs engineering delivery project/bid requirements and challenges Experience in developing solutions to complex problems Experience in change and project / engineering management Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum). SC clearance must be in place before the successful candidate can start.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Principal Systems Engineer Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England Competetive Market Salary Package Includes: Career Development and Training Employee pension contribution is matched 1.5 times by TKMS Atlas to a maximum of 10.5% ER contribution 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years) Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme Flexible working patterns Relocation Package Purpose of role To provide senior technical leadership for systems engineering process, guidance and tool usage. To support the systems engineering team and wider business using Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices. Key Responsibilities Model Based Systems Engineering SQEP, providing guidance to systems engineering team and wider business MBSE users. Extensive experience using Enterprise Architect or similar software. Leading MBSE outsource activities using industry specialists. Support to delivering key system engineering processes across the product lifecycle. Working closely with the project teams including the System Design Authority, Engineering Manager and Systems Engineers. Using expertise and knowledge to make a strong contribution to bids and projects Representing TKMS Atlas UK internally and externally on systems engineering aspects Promoting the use of efficient and consistent systems engineering practices. Developing and implementing relevant tools and processes Supporting delivery of the engineering divisional strategy Key Skillset Systems Engineering Model Based Systems Engineering Practises In depth understanding of TKMS Atlas UKs engineering delivery project/bid requirements and challenges Experience in developing solutions to complex problems Experience in change and project / engineering management Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum). SC clearance must be in place before the successful candidate can start.
