Applause IT Recruitment Ltd
City, Birmingham
Senior Software Engineer Birmingham (Hybrid) Permanent Full-Time Competitive Salary A growing technology business is seeking a Software Engineer to join its engineering team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a developer with strong AWS and backend engineering experience who wants exposure to cloud-native systems, IoT integrations, frontend development, DevOps, and AI-powered applications . Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain AWS-based backend microservices Build frontend applications using React and TypeScript Work on IoT integrations including connected edge devices Develop infrastructure using AWS CDK / Infrastructure as Code Support CI/CD pipeline improvements and deployments Contribute to AI / LLM-powered product functionality Collaborate with stakeholders to define and deliver solutions Maintain code quality through code reviews and engineering best practice Technical Environment Languages: TypeScript, Node.js, Python, Go Cloud: AWS Lambda, API Gateway, EventBridge, SQS, Step Functions Databases: DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Aurora, MongoDB Frontend: React, TypeScript, MUI DevOps: AWS CDK, Terraform, Docker, GitLab CI, CodePipeline AI: Amazon Bedrock, RAG, LLM integrations Skills Required Commercial software engineering experience Strong AWS cloud/serverless experience Strong backend development skills in TypeScript, Python, or Go CI/CD and Docker experience Full-stack engineering mindset Strong communication skills Desirable Skills React / TypeScript frontend experience Infrastructure as Code GraphQL / AppSync Event-driven architectures IoT / edge systems AI / machine learning feature development Benefits Hybrid working Modern cloud-native technology stack Exposure to AI and emerging technologies High ownership engineering role Collaborative team environment Competitive salary
Senior Software Engineer Birmingham (Hybrid) Permanent Full-Time Competitive Salary A growing technology business is seeking a Software Engineer to join its engineering team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a developer with strong AWS and backend engineering experience who wants exposure to cloud-native systems, IoT integrations, frontend development, DevOps, and AI-powered applications . Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain AWS-based backend microservices Build frontend applications using React and TypeScript Work on IoT integrations including connected edge devices Develop infrastructure using AWS CDK / Infrastructure as Code Support CI/CD pipeline improvements and deployments Contribute to AI / LLM-powered product functionality Collaborate with stakeholders to define and deliver solutions Maintain code quality through code reviews and engineering best practice Technical Environment Languages: TypeScript, Node.js, Python, Go Cloud: AWS Lambda, API Gateway, EventBridge, SQS, Step Functions Databases: DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Aurora, MongoDB Frontend: React, TypeScript, MUI DevOps: AWS CDK, Terraform, Docker, GitLab CI, CodePipeline AI: Amazon Bedrock, RAG, LLM integrations Skills Required Commercial software engineering experience Strong AWS cloud/serverless experience Strong backend development skills in TypeScript, Python, or Go CI/CD and Docker experience Full-stack engineering mindset Strong communication skills Desirable Skills React / TypeScript frontend experience Infrastructure as Code GraphQL / AppSync Event-driven architectures IoT / edge systems AI / machine learning feature development Benefits Hybrid working Modern cloud-native technology stack Exposure to AI and emerging technologies High ownership engineering role Collaborative team environment Competitive salary
UK Biobank
Cheadle, Staffordshire
Help build the world's first automated "airlock" for health research environments. At UK Biobank, we're developing new technologies that will help researchers securely work with some of the world's richest biomedical datasets. This role sits within a team building what is believed to be the world's first automated output checking system for trusted research environments using AI and cloud-native technologies to help ensure researchers can only export files regarded as safe. It's a genuinely greenfield engineering challenge, combining AI-driven approaches, secure cloud-native architecture, and modern full-stack development to support global health research. Can you do it? You'll play a leading role in the development, integration, and delivery of UK Biobank's Automated Output Checking System, helping shape a platform that supports secure research at a global scale. Working closely with architects, researchers, vendors, and internal engineering teams, you'll help design and build scalable integrations across research platforms and cloud-native services. This role combines hands-on engineering, technical leadership, and modern platform design, requiring someone who can work confidently across backend services, frontend applications, infrastructure, APIs, and cloud environments. The solution applies AI techniques, follows cloud-native principles, and is being built from the ground up giving you the opportunity to influence both architecture and technical direction. You will be responsible for: Ensuring integration patterns align with enterprise architecture principles, including event-driven, API-first, and microservices-based approaches. Designing and developing scalable, secure, cost-efficient and maintainable full-stack applications using Python (backend) and TypeScript (frontend), including relational and non-relational database management systems on AWS. Developing responsive and accessible user interfaces using modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React with TypeScript) Developing and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), ensuring reproducible and auditable environments Develop CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous integration, testing, and deployment. Ensuring systems are designed with observability, logging, and monitoring to support operational excellence. Is this you? To be successful, you will have experience in: Full-stack software development within enterprise environments Backend development using Python frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or similar Frontend development experience using TypeScript and modern frameworks such as React or Vue AWS services (e.g., IAM, S3, Lambda, ECS/EKS, API Gateway, Step Functions) Microservices architecture and distributed systems Designing and consuming secure APIs with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Working hours are 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility, 2 days onsite with hybrid working available. Located in Greater Manchester (initially based in Stockport with a move to Manchester Science Park mid to late 2026). Our passion for diversity and equality means creating a work environment for all employees that is welcoming, respectful, engaging, and enriched with opportunities for personal and professional development. We actively welcome applications from people with disabilities, long-term health conditions, neurodivergent candidates, and those with diverse thinking styles. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and in the workplace so that everyone can perform at their best. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact Tommy Wilson so we can support you. Your well-being matters to us Our wellbeing score on Indeed is rated as 77% (High), reflecting how people experience working here day-to-day. Colleagues often highlight a strong sense of purpose, supportive team culture, and the opportunity to grow. There's a real focus on learning, flexibility, and feeling valued, whether that's developing new skills, contributing ideas, or building a career within Data & Technology. Benefits ️ 26 Days' Annual Leave - Plus Bank Holidays Holiday Buy Scheme Birthday Leave USS Pension Scheme Healthcare Cash Plan Enhanced Family Leave Cycle to Work Scheme Season Ticket Loan Professional Subscriptions £500 annual training budget ️ Free On-Site Gym ️ Subsidised Canteen Lunches Free Car Parking ️ Employee Discounts Portal Employee Assistance Programme Annual Flu Vaccination ️ Life Assurance Cover About UK Biobank UK Biobank is a large-scale biomedical database and research resource containing in-depth genetic and health information from half a million UK participants. The database, the largest and most comprehensive of its kind in the world, is anonymised and made widely accessible by UK Biobank to global researchers who use it to find new scientific discoveries about common and life-threatening diseases - such as cancer, heart disease and stroke which strike in mid-later life. UK Biobank is an innovative organisation with over 350 staff across four sites in the UK that fosters an engaging environment and supports the development of our staff. Our dedicated teams work alongside the world's leading biomedical scientists in our joint mission to improve public health.
Help build the world's first automated "airlock" for health research environments. At UK Biobank, we're developing new technologies that will help researchers securely work with some of the world's richest biomedical datasets. This role sits within a team building what is believed to be the world's first automated output checking system for trusted research environments using AI and cloud-native technologies to help ensure researchers can only export files regarded as safe. It's a genuinely greenfield engineering challenge, combining AI-driven approaches, secure cloud-native architecture, and modern full-stack development to support global health research. Can you do it? You'll play a leading role in the development, integration, and delivery of UK Biobank's Automated Output Checking System, helping shape a platform that supports secure research at a global scale. Working closely with architects, researchers, vendors, and internal engineering teams, you'll help design and build scalable integrations across research platforms and cloud-native services. This role combines hands-on engineering, technical leadership, and modern platform design, requiring someone who can work confidently across backend services, frontend applications, infrastructure, APIs, and cloud environments. The solution applies AI techniques, follows cloud-native principles, and is being built from the ground up giving you the opportunity to influence both architecture and technical direction. You will be responsible for: Ensuring integration patterns align with enterprise architecture principles, including event-driven, API-first, and microservices-based approaches. Designing and developing scalable, secure, cost-efficient and maintainable full-stack applications using Python (backend) and TypeScript (frontend), including relational and non-relational database management systems on AWS. Developing responsive and accessible user interfaces using modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React with TypeScript) Developing and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), ensuring reproducible and auditable environments Develop CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous integration, testing, and deployment. Ensuring systems are designed with observability, logging, and monitoring to support operational excellence. Is this you? To be successful, you will have experience in: Full-stack software development within enterprise environments Backend development using Python frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or similar Frontend development experience using TypeScript and modern frameworks such as React or Vue AWS services (e.g., IAM, S3, Lambda, ECS/EKS, API Gateway, Step Functions) Microservices architecture and distributed systems Designing and consuming secure APIs with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Working hours are 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility, 2 days onsite with hybrid working available. Located in Greater Manchester (initially based in Stockport with a move to Manchester Science Park mid to late 2026). Our passion for diversity and equality means creating a work environment for all employees that is welcoming, respectful, engaging, and enriched with opportunities for personal and professional development. We actively welcome applications from people with disabilities, long-term health conditions, neurodivergent candidates, and those with diverse thinking styles. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and in the workplace so that everyone can perform at their best. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact Tommy Wilson so we can support you. Your well-being matters to us Our wellbeing score on Indeed is rated as 77% (High), reflecting how people experience working here day-to-day. Colleagues often highlight a strong sense of purpose, supportive team culture, and the opportunity to grow. There's a real focus on learning, flexibility, and feeling valued, whether that's developing new skills, contributing ideas, or building a career within Data & Technology. Benefits ️ 26 Days' Annual Leave - Plus Bank Holidays Holiday Buy Scheme Birthday Leave USS Pension Scheme Healthcare Cash Plan Enhanced Family Leave Cycle to Work Scheme Season Ticket Loan Professional Subscriptions £500 annual training budget ️ Free On-Site Gym ️ Subsidised Canteen Lunches Free Car Parking ️ Employee Discounts Portal Employee Assistance Programme Annual Flu Vaccination ️ Life Assurance Cover About UK Biobank UK Biobank is a large-scale biomedical database and research resource containing in-depth genetic and health information from half a million UK participants. The database, the largest and most comprehensive of its kind in the world, is anonymised and made widely accessible by UK Biobank to global researchers who use it to find new scientific discoveries about common and life-threatening diseases - such as cancer, heart disease and stroke which strike in mid-later life. UK Biobank is an innovative organisation with over 350 staff across four sites in the UK that fosters an engaging environment and supports the development of our staff. Our dedicated teams work alongside the world's leading biomedical scientists in our joint mission to improve public health.
Investigo
Senior Front-End Engineer Location: London (Onsite, 5 days per week) Salary & Benefits: 80,000- 120,000 + Benefits Investigo are partnered with an innovative AI technology company at the forefront of the video intelligence industry. They're on a mission to transform the way businesses leverage video data through next-generation, AI-powered solutions, and they're looking for a Senior Front-End Engineer to help shape and deliver their cutting-edge platform. This is an opportunity to join a VC-backed, high-growth scale-up where you'll work alongside world-class engineers and product specialists from some of the most recognised global tech companies. You'll be designing, high-performance applications used by organisations across multiple industries, including healthcare, logistics, education, and hospitality. The Role Lead the development of scalable, responsive, and high-performance user interfaces for a next-generation AI-powered platform. Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and back-end engineers to deliver a seamless, intuitive user experience. Build and maintain a reusable component library to ensure consistency and quality across the platform. Contribute to frontend architecture decisions and help define technical best practices for the team. Optimise performance and ensure applications are reliable, maintainable, and efficient. Skills & Experience Strong experience in modern frontend development , ideally with React and TypeScript (or similar frameworks). Proven ability to deliver high-quality, user-focused applications with an emphasis on performance and scalability. Experience working with component libraries (e.g. Storybook, Material UI, Chakra UI, or similar). Familiarity with frontend state management tools and data-fetching frameworks. Exposure to backend or cloud technologies (e.g. Python, AWS, databases) is highly beneficial. Comfortable leading large-scale frontend projects, setting coding standards, and mentoring other developers. Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with designers, engineers, and stakeholders. What's on Offer Equity options, opportunity to join early and share in the company's success 100% company-paid dental & vision insurance Work on cutting-edge AI-driven solutions alongside a world-class engineering team If this sounds like your next challenge, please apply online or email me directly at (url removed).
Senior Front-End Engineer Location: London (Onsite, 5 days per week) Salary & Benefits: 80,000- 120,000 + Benefits Investigo are partnered with an innovative AI technology company at the forefront of the video intelligence industry. They're on a mission to transform the way businesses leverage video data through next-generation, AI-powered solutions, and they're looking for a Senior Front-End Engineer to help shape and deliver their cutting-edge platform. This is an opportunity to join a VC-backed, high-growth scale-up where you'll work alongside world-class engineers and product specialists from some of the most recognised global tech companies. You'll be designing, high-performance applications used by organisations across multiple industries, including healthcare, logistics, education, and hospitality. The Role Lead the development of scalable, responsive, and high-performance user interfaces for a next-generation AI-powered platform. Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and back-end engineers to deliver a seamless, intuitive user experience. Build and maintain a reusable component library to ensure consistency and quality across the platform. Contribute to frontend architecture decisions and help define technical best practices for the team. Optimise performance and ensure applications are reliable, maintainable, and efficient. Skills & Experience Strong experience in modern frontend development , ideally with React and TypeScript (or similar frameworks). Proven ability to deliver high-quality, user-focused applications with an emphasis on performance and scalability. Experience working with component libraries (e.g. Storybook, Material UI, Chakra UI, or similar). Familiarity with frontend state management tools and data-fetching frameworks. Exposure to backend or cloud technologies (e.g. Python, AWS, databases) is highly beneficial. Comfortable leading large-scale frontend projects, setting coding standards, and mentoring other developers. Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with designers, engineers, and stakeholders. What's on Offer Equity options, opportunity to join early and share in the company's success 100% company-paid dental & vision insurance Work on cutting-edge AI-driven solutions alongside a world-class engineering team If this sounds like your next challenge, please apply online or email me directly at (url removed).
