Senior Systems Developer Permanent, Full time, Hybrid Working (minimum of 2 days per week in the office) Location: This role can be based in any of our UK offices - Cardiff, Edinburgh, London, Warrington Salary: £45,732 per year for Cardiff, Edinburgh, Warrington. £50,614 per year for London About us Christian Aid exists to create a world where everyone can live a full life, free from poverty. We are a global movement of people, churches and local organisations who passionately champion dignity, equality and justice worldwide. We are the changemakers, the peacemakers, the mighty of heart. We re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, and recognise the value this brings in forming strong, creative and high performing teams. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, and from those with experience from outside of the voluntary sector. And no, you don t have to be Christian to work here we encourage people of all faiths and none to apply. We just ask that everyone lives out our values of dignity, equality, justice and love. We value a good work-life balance, so we re open to part-time and flexible working. We also offer hybrid working for our office-based colleagues. About the role In this role, you ll be a senior, hands on contributor to the design and delivery of solutions, with a particular focus on our Microsoft Dynamics platform, helping ensure it delivers meaningful outcomes across the organisation. You ll act as a technical authority within the ICT team, owning complex development work, influencing technical direction, and upholding high standards of quality, security, and maintainability. Working closely with colleagues across ICT and CRM, you'll solve complex technical challenges, champion best practice, and ensure the delivery of high-quality features that align with organisational goals. You'll build strong, open relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers, protect the team's focus, and introduce new technologies where they can add long-term value. As a senior practitioner in the Dynamics ecosystem, you'll provide trusted advice on platform capabilities, integration opportunities, and strategic enhancements that help the organisation get the most from its CRM systems. About you You ll bring substantial hands on experience designing and delivering solutions using Microsoft Dynamics and the Power Platform, supported by a relevant professional qualification. You have strong expertise in Dynamics customisation and extension, data modelling, integrations and APIs, and SQL Server, alongside solid experience with modern software engineering practices such as source control, automated testing, code review, and CI/CD. You re comfortable taking ownership of complex work in resource constrained environments, improving quality and reliability, and working directly with users to translate real needs into effective solutions. You understand the long term impact of technical decisions and are able to balance pragmatism with sound design. Ideally, you ll also bring Microsoft certifications, experience working in a not for profit or mission driven context, and familiarity with Azure or similar cloud platforms. Above all, you re a collaborative and credible senior developer who communicates clearly, works effectively with suppliers and non technical colleagues, and influences technical decisions through expertise and judgment. You value learning and contribute positively to a culture of continuous improvement. Please see the role profile for a detailed breakdown of the skills, knowledge and experience required for this role. Further information At Christian Aid we strive to be an inclusive and diverse employer and recognise the value that this brings in helping to build strong, creative and high performing teams. We are actively encouraging racialised minorities, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, returning parents or carers who are re-entering work after a career break, people with caring responsibilities, people from low socioeconomic backgrounds, women, and older workers to apply. This is because these groups are under-represented within our teams, especially at senior level, and we recognise and value the contributions members of these groups make to strong, creative and high performing teams. We have a strong Christian ethos and we encourage applications from all faiths. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of and sympathy with Christian Aid s faith identity. All successful candidates will require a DBS/police check appropriate to the role and location and a Counter Terrorism Sanction check as part of your clearance for commencing your role with us. We also participate in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme . In line with this Scheme, we will request information as part of the referencing process from job applicants previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures. This role requires applicants to have the right to live and work in the country where this position is based and undertake the role that you have been offered. If you are successful and we make you an offer for the role, we will be required to conduct a right to work check on your immigration status in the UK. We will contact you regarding the documentation you will need to provide to evidence this.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Systems Developer Permanent, Full time, Hybrid Working (minimum of 2 days per week in the office) Location: This role can be based in any of our UK offices - Cardiff, Edinburgh, London, Warrington Salary: £45,732 per year for Cardiff, Edinburgh, Warrington. £50,614 per year for London About us Christian Aid exists to create a world where everyone can live a full life, free from poverty. We are a global movement of people, churches and local organisations who passionately champion dignity, equality and justice worldwide. We are the changemakers, the peacemakers, the mighty of heart. We re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, and recognise the value this brings in forming strong, creative and high performing teams. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, and from those with experience from outside of the voluntary sector. And no, you don t have to be Christian to work here we encourage people of all faiths and none to apply. We just ask that everyone lives out our values of dignity, equality, justice and love. We value a good work-life balance, so we re open to part-time and flexible working. We also offer hybrid working for our office-based colleagues. About the role In this role, you ll be a senior, hands on contributor to the design and delivery of solutions, with a particular focus on our Microsoft Dynamics platform, helping ensure it delivers meaningful outcomes across the organisation. You ll act as a technical authority within the ICT team, owning complex development work, influencing technical direction, and upholding high standards of quality, security, and maintainability. Working closely with colleagues across ICT and CRM, you'll solve complex technical challenges, champion best practice, and ensure the delivery of high-quality features that align with organisational goals. You'll build strong, open relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers, protect the team's focus, and introduce new technologies where they can add long-term value. As a senior practitioner in the Dynamics ecosystem, you'll provide trusted advice on platform capabilities, integration opportunities, and strategic enhancements that help the organisation get the most from its CRM systems. About you You ll bring substantial hands on experience designing and delivering solutions using Microsoft Dynamics and the Power Platform, supported by a relevant professional qualification. You have strong expertise in Dynamics customisation and extension, data modelling, integrations and APIs, and SQL Server, alongside solid experience with modern software engineering practices such as source control, automated testing, code review, and CI/CD. You re comfortable taking ownership of complex work in resource constrained environments, improving quality and reliability, and working directly with users to translate real needs into effective solutions. You understand the long term impact of technical decisions and are able to balance pragmatism with sound design. Ideally, you ll also bring Microsoft certifications, experience working in a not for profit or mission driven context, and familiarity with Azure or similar cloud platforms. Above all, you re a collaborative and credible senior developer who communicates clearly, works effectively with suppliers and non technical colleagues, and influences technical decisions through expertise and judgment. You value learning and contribute positively to a culture of continuous improvement. Please see the role profile for a detailed breakdown of the skills, knowledge and experience required for this role. Further information At Christian Aid we strive to be an inclusive and diverse employer and recognise the value that this brings in helping to build strong, creative and high performing teams. We are actively encouraging racialised minorities, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, returning parents or carers who are re-entering work after a career break, people with caring responsibilities, people from low socioeconomic backgrounds, women, and older workers to apply. This is because these groups are under-represented within our teams, especially at senior level, and we recognise and value the contributions members of these groups make to strong, creative and high performing teams. We have a strong Christian ethos and we encourage applications from all faiths. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of and sympathy with Christian Aid s faith identity. All successful candidates will require a DBS/police check appropriate to the role and location and a Counter Terrorism Sanction check as part of your clearance for commencing your role with us. We also participate in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme . In line with this Scheme, we will request information as part of the referencing process from job applicants previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures. This role requires applicants to have the right to live and work in the country where this position is based and undertake the role that you have been offered. If you are successful and we make you an offer for the role, we will be required to conduct a right to work check on your immigration status in the UK. We will contact you regarding the documentation you will need to provide to evidence this.
Foundever is looking for a new EMEA Senior Pricing Director, reporting to the Leader of Global Pricing. The role combines commercial strategy, analytical skills, financial acumen, team work and a strong ability to support nuanced decision making in fast paced deals. He/She/They will be working on high profile deals with Global and EMEA clients. Supported by Pricing Managers, the Pricing Director will be responsible for developing competitive and sustainable commercial proposals and modeling the financial returns of deals. The Pricing Director will also take a key role in Foundever transformation by engaging in strategic projects, including designing new commercial models. The role involves a mix of client facing work and internal cross functional work in a fast paced environment. Duties and Responsibilities Support the qualification of new opportunities when needed. Deliver Strategic Pricing for large, complex, international deals mixing Contact Centre business and Tech solutions. Model commercial offers and shape bespoke commercial models specific to the outsourcing industry. Manage Executive Reviews with Foundever leadership, assess risks and propose mitigation plans. Work with Clients and Internal stakeholders to efficiently close contracts. Assist with Transition from Sales to Delivery teams. Steer Deal Owners (Business Developers, Account Managers ) in their commercial discussions with clients, until closing deal and contract signature. Non bid work Engage on and own high profile projects - for instance: design and launch of new tools, commercial strategy, account recovery plans Design and shape new commercial models for new offers (new product and service lines, new technologies, new delivery locations ); bring new commercial models to life. Create a Winning Team Mindset across the pricing team. The role requires a proven track record in shaping commercial strategy and executing it for large organizations on outsourcing, technology or other business services. Qualifications At least 10 years in Commercial roles in Professional Services or Tech industries. Preferred - Hands on experience in managing B2B engagements and negotiating with large client organizations. Prior roles in Customer Success, Pricing, Solutions or Management Consulting are valued. Education Minimum: Bachelor/Master degree in Business Administration or related field, or graduated from a Business/Engineering school or a top tier university. Accounting & Auditing skills / qualifications (AAT, ACCA, ACA, CIMA are a plus but not essential). Tools and Applications Excellent knowledge of Excel for modelling and MS Office suite (Word, PowerPoint ). Knowledge of CPQ (Configure Price Quote) or other SAAS Pricing tools is a strong plus. Knowledge of AI generative tools such as ChatGPT, Jasper and similar is a plus. Languages Fluent English - both conversational and written. Candidates with French or German languages is preferred as you will be required to speak with the external stakeholders appropriately.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Foundever is looking for a new EMEA Senior Pricing Director, reporting to the Leader of Global Pricing. The role combines commercial strategy, analytical skills, financial acumen, team work and a strong ability to support nuanced decision making in fast paced deals. He/She/They will be working on high profile deals with Global and EMEA clients. Supported by Pricing Managers, the Pricing Director will be responsible for developing competitive and sustainable commercial proposals and modeling the financial returns of deals. The Pricing Director will also take a key role in Foundever transformation by engaging in strategic projects, including designing new commercial models. The role involves a mix of client facing work and internal cross functional work in a fast paced environment. Duties and Responsibilities Support the qualification of new opportunities when needed. Deliver Strategic Pricing for large, complex, international deals mixing Contact Centre business and Tech solutions. Model commercial offers and shape bespoke commercial models specific to the outsourcing industry. Manage Executive Reviews with Foundever leadership, assess risks and propose mitigation plans. Work with Clients and Internal stakeholders to efficiently close contracts. Assist with Transition from Sales to Delivery teams. Steer Deal Owners (Business Developers, Account Managers ) in their commercial discussions with clients, until closing deal and contract signature. Non bid work Engage on and own high profile projects - for instance: design and launch of new tools, commercial strategy, account recovery plans Design and shape new commercial models for new offers (new product and service lines, new technologies, new delivery locations ); bring new commercial models to life. Create a Winning Team Mindset across the pricing team. The role requires a proven track record in shaping commercial strategy and executing it for large organizations on outsourcing, technology or other business services. Qualifications At least 10 years in Commercial roles in Professional Services or Tech industries. Preferred - Hands on experience in managing B2B engagements and negotiating with large client organizations. Prior roles in Customer Success, Pricing, Solutions or Management Consulting are valued. Education Minimum: Bachelor/Master degree in Business Administration or related field, or graduated from a Business/Engineering school or a top tier university. Accounting & Auditing skills / qualifications (AAT, ACCA, ACA, CIMA are a plus but not essential). Tools and Applications Excellent knowledge of Excel for modelling and MS Office suite (Word, PowerPoint ). Knowledge of CPQ (Configure Price Quote) or other SAAS Pricing tools is a strong plus. Knowledge of AI generative tools such as ChatGPT, Jasper and similar is a plus. Languages Fluent English - both conversational and written. Candidates with French or German languages is preferred as you will be required to speak with the external stakeholders appropriately.
At Kpler, we are dedicated to helping our clients navigate complex markets with ease. By simplifying global trade information and providing valuable insights, we empower organisations to make informed decisions in commodities, energy, and maritime sectors. Since our founding in 2014, we have focused on delivering top-tier intelligence through user-friendly platforms. Our team of over 700 experts from 35+ countries works tirelessly to transform intricate data into actionable strategies, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a dynamic market landscape. Join us to leverage cutting-edge innovation for impactful results and experience unparalleled support on your journey to success. We're looking for a Lead Salesforce Developer to take a hands on, senior role in shaping and delivering our Salesforce platform. This is a staff level individual contributor position, combining technical leadership with practical implementation. You'll be responsible for designing and building robust solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components, and modern integration patterns, while setting a high bar for code quality, testing, and maintainability. You'll work closely with product, data, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into scalable, well architected systems that support critical commercial and operational workflows. The role sits at the centre of a broader ecosystem, with Salesforce integrated into NetSuite, authentication and authorisation services, and our customer support and sales tooling. You'll provide architectural guidance across these boundaries, ensuring data flows are reliable, secure, and well governed, and that our approach to identity, access, and system boundaries remains coherent as we scale. You'll play a key role in evolving our platform strategy - balancing Salesforce native capabilities with external services - and helping us avoid unnecessary customisation while still delivering flexible, high quality outcomes. As a senior individual contributor, you'll mentor other engineers, influence technical direction, and contribute to a strong engineering culture without stepping into line management. We're looking for someone who is pragmatic, thoughtful about trade offs, and comfortable operating in a fast moving environment where priorities evolve. Requirements Deep experience of Salesforce development and integrations. A solid grounding in software engineering principles. An ability to mentor engineers. Excellent communication skills and the confidence to challenge assumptions and drive better solutions across teams. We are a dynamic company dedicated to nurturing connections and innovating solutions to tackle market challenges head on. If you thrive on customer satisfaction and turning ideas into reality, then you've found your ideal destination. Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? We make things happen We act decisively and with purpose, going the extra mile. We build together We foster relationships and develop creative solutions to address market challenges. We are here to help We are accessible and supportive to colleagues and clients with a friendly approach. Our People Pledge Don't meet every single requirement? Research shows that women and people of colour are less likely than others to apply if they feel like they don't match 100% of the job requirements. Don't let the confidence gap stand in your way, we'd love to hear from you! We understand that experience comes in many different forms and are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team. Kpler is committed to providing a fair, inclusive and diverse work environment. We believe that different perspectives lead to better ideas, and better ideas allow us to better understand the needs and interests of our diverse, global community. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives and are an equal opportunity employer. By applying, I confirm that I have read and accept the Staff Privacy Notice
May 13, 2026
Full time
At Kpler, we are dedicated to helping our clients navigate complex markets with ease. By simplifying global trade information and providing valuable insights, we empower organisations to make informed decisions in commodities, energy, and maritime sectors. Since our founding in 2014, we have focused on delivering top-tier intelligence through user-friendly platforms. Our team of over 700 experts from 35+ countries works tirelessly to transform intricate data into actionable strategies, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a dynamic market landscape. Join us to leverage cutting-edge innovation for impactful results and experience unparalleled support on your journey to success. We're looking for a Lead Salesforce Developer to take a hands on, senior role in shaping and delivering our Salesforce platform. This is a staff level individual contributor position, combining technical leadership with practical implementation. You'll be responsible for designing and building robust solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components, and modern integration patterns, while setting a high bar for code quality, testing, and maintainability. You'll work closely with product, data, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into scalable, well architected systems that support critical commercial and operational workflows. The role sits at the centre of a broader ecosystem, with Salesforce integrated into NetSuite, authentication and authorisation services, and our customer support and sales tooling. You'll provide architectural guidance across these boundaries, ensuring data flows are reliable, secure, and well governed, and that our approach to identity, access, and system boundaries remains coherent as we scale. You'll play a key role in evolving our platform strategy - balancing Salesforce native capabilities with external services - and helping us avoid unnecessary customisation while still delivering flexible, high quality outcomes. As a senior individual contributor, you'll mentor other engineers, influence technical direction, and contribute to a strong engineering culture without stepping into line management. We're looking for someone who is pragmatic, thoughtful about trade offs, and comfortable operating in a fast moving environment where priorities evolve. Requirements Deep experience of Salesforce development and integrations. A solid grounding in software engineering principles. An ability to mentor engineers. Excellent communication skills and the confidence to challenge assumptions and drive better solutions across teams. We are a dynamic company dedicated to nurturing connections and innovating solutions to tackle market challenges head on. If you thrive on customer satisfaction and turning ideas into reality, then you've found your ideal destination. Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? We make things happen We act decisively and with purpose, going the extra mile. We build together We foster relationships and develop creative solutions to address market challenges. We are here to help We are accessible and supportive to colleagues and clients with a friendly approach. Our People Pledge Don't meet every single requirement? Research shows that women and people of colour are less likely than others to apply if they feel like they don't match 100% of the job requirements. Don't let the confidence gap stand in your way, we'd love to hear from you! We understand that experience comes in many different forms and are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team. Kpler is committed to providing a fair, inclusive and diverse work environment. We believe that different perspectives lead to better ideas, and better ideas allow us to better understand the needs and interests of our diverse, global community. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives and are an equal opportunity employer. By applying, I confirm that I have read and accept the Staff Privacy Notice
Job Title: Software Engineer - AI Location: London/Hybrid Salary: £80,000 - £120,000 per annum + benefits Why Apply? A technology-led organisation is building a genuinely AI-native capability, embedding artificial intelligence into its products, platforms, and long-term strategy. This permanent, Full time Software Engineer (AI Focus) role offers the opportunity to build robust, scalable systems that integrate AI into real-world applications, not just proofs of concept. Software Engineer (AI Focus) Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable Back End systems and services Contribute to the development and evolution of a production-grade AI platform Build and integrate AI-powered features such as LLM-driven services, RAG pipelines, and agent-based workflows into core systems Leverage tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, or similar AI-assisted engineering workflows. Apply modern software engineering best practices (clean code, testing, CI/CD, observability) to all solutions Develop internal tools and platforms to improve developer productivity and system efficiency Collaborate closely with product, data, and platform teams to deliver high-quality features Evaluate and adopt emerging tools, frameworks, and technologies where they add clear value Support the adoption of AI capabilities across the wider engineering ecosystem Software Engineer (AI Focus) Requirements Essential: Strong software engineering experience building and maintaining production systems Solid understanding of system design, scalability, and performance considerations Experience developing Back End services and APIs in modern tech stacks Exposure to, or strong interest in, AI technologies such as Large Language Models (LLMs), including API integrations or prompt-based workflows Experience leveraging tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, or similar AI-assisted engineering workflows. Proficiency in at least two modern programming languages Experience with version control, testing practices, and CI/CD pipelines Strong collaboration skills and experience working in cross-functional teams Desirable: Experience integrating AI into production systems (eg chat interfaces, automation, intelligent search) Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector databases, or embeddings Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) Awareness of emerging AI tooling (eg MCP, A2A, Threads or similar) Open-source contributions or side projects, particularly involving scalable systems or AI This role is best suited to software engineers who enjoy building reliable, scalable systems and are interested in applying AI to enhance real-world products and platforms. What's in it for me? Permanent, Full time Software Engineer (AI Focus) role Competitive salary (£80,000 - £120,000) Hybrid working model with remote flexibility Private healthcare Professional development and funded learning Opportunity to work on modern, AI-enabled systems at scale Clear progression within a growing engineering function This role offers a strong opportunity to shape how AI is Embedded within a modern, technology-led organisation. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Software Engineer - AI Location: London/Hybrid Salary: £80,000 - £120,000 per annum + benefits Why Apply? A technology-led organisation is building a genuinely AI-native capability, embedding artificial intelligence into its products, platforms, and long-term strategy. This permanent, Full time Software Engineer (AI Focus) role offers the opportunity to build robust, scalable systems that integrate AI into real-world applications, not just proofs of concept. Software Engineer (AI Focus) Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable Back End systems and services Contribute to the development and evolution of a production-grade AI platform Build and integrate AI-powered features such as LLM-driven services, RAG pipelines, and agent-based workflows into core systems Leverage tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, or similar AI-assisted engineering workflows. Apply modern software engineering best practices (clean code, testing, CI/CD, observability) to all solutions Develop internal tools and platforms to improve developer productivity and system efficiency Collaborate closely with product, data, and platform teams to deliver high-quality features Evaluate and adopt emerging tools, frameworks, and technologies where they add clear value Support the adoption of AI capabilities across the wider engineering ecosystem Software Engineer (AI Focus) Requirements Essential: Strong software engineering experience building and maintaining production systems Solid understanding of system design, scalability, and performance considerations Experience developing Back End services and APIs in modern tech stacks Exposure to, or strong interest in, AI technologies such as Large Language Models (LLMs), including API integrations or prompt-based workflows Experience leveraging tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, or similar AI-assisted engineering workflows. Proficiency in at least two modern programming languages Experience with version control, testing practices, and CI/CD pipelines Strong collaboration skills and experience working in cross-functional teams Desirable: Experience integrating AI into production systems (eg chat interfaces, automation, intelligent search) Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector databases, or embeddings Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) Awareness of emerging AI tooling (eg MCP, A2A, Threads or similar) Open-source contributions or side projects, particularly involving scalable systems or AI This role is best suited to software engineers who enjoy building reliable, scalable systems and are interested in applying AI to enhance real-world products and platforms. What's in it for me? Permanent, Full time Software Engineer (AI Focus) role Competitive salary (£80,000 - £120,000) Hybrid working model with remote flexibility Private healthcare Professional development and funded learning Opportunity to work on modern, AI-enabled systems at scale Clear progression within a growing engineering function This role offers a strong opportunity to shape how AI is Embedded within a modern, technology-led organisation. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Job Title: Software Engineer - AI Location: Leeds/Hybrid Salary: £70,000 - £110,000 per annum + benefits Why Apply? A technology-led organisation is building a genuinely AI-native capability, embedding artificial intelligence into its products, platforms, and long-term strategy. This permanent, Full time Software Engineer (AI Focus) role offers the opportunity to build robust, scalable systems that integrate AI into real-world applications, not just proofs of concept. Software Engineer (AI Focus) Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable Back End systems and services Contribute to the development and evolution of a production-grade AI platform Build and integrate AI-powered features such as LLM-driven services, RAG pipelines, and agent-based workflows into core systems Leverage tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, or similar AI-assisted engineering workflows. Apply modern software engineering best practices (clean code, testing, CI/CD, observability) to all solutions Develop internal tools and platforms to improve developer productivity and system efficiency Collaborate closely with product, data, and platform teams to deliver high-quality features Evaluate and adopt emerging tools, frameworks, and technologies where they add clear value Support the adoption of AI capabilities across the wider engineering ecosystem Software Engineer (AI Focus) Requirements Essential: Strong software engineering experience building and maintaining production systems Solid understanding of system design, scalability, and performance considerations Experience developing Back End services and APIs in modern tech stacks Exposure to, or strong interest in, AI technologies such as Large Language Models (LLMs), including API integrations or prompt-based workflows Experience leveraging tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, or similar AI-assisted engineering workflows. Proficiency in at least two modern programming languages Experience with version control, testing practices, and CI/CD pipelines Strong collaboration skills and experience working in cross-functional teams Desirable: Experience integrating AI into production systems (eg chat interfaces, automation, intelligent search) Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector databases, or embeddings Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) Awareness of emerging AI tooling (eg MCP, A2A, Threads or similar) Open-source contributions or side projects, particularly involving scalable systems or AI This role is best suited to software engineers who enjoy building reliable, scalable systems and are interested in applying AI to enhance real-world products and platforms. What's in it for me? Permanent, Full time Software Engineer (AI Focus) role Competitive salary (£70,000 - £110,000) Hybrid working model with remote flexibility Private healthcare Professional development and funded learning Opportunity to work on modern, AI-enabled systems at scale Clear progression within a growing engineering function This role offers a strong opportunity to shape how AI is Embedded within a modern, technology-led organisation. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Software Engineer - AI Location: Leeds/Hybrid Salary: £70,000 - £110,000 per annum + benefits Why Apply? A technology-led organisation is building a genuinely AI-native capability, embedding artificial intelligence into its products, platforms, and long-term strategy. This permanent, Full time Software Engineer (AI Focus) role offers the opportunity to build robust, scalable systems that integrate AI into real-world applications, not just proofs of concept. Software Engineer (AI Focus) Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable Back End systems and services Contribute to the development and evolution of a production-grade AI platform Build and integrate AI-powered features such as LLM-driven services, RAG pipelines, and agent-based workflows into core systems Leverage tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, or similar AI-assisted engineering workflows. Apply modern software engineering best practices (clean code, testing, CI/CD, observability) to all solutions Develop internal tools and platforms to improve developer productivity and system efficiency Collaborate closely with product, data, and platform teams to deliver high-quality features Evaluate and adopt emerging tools, frameworks, and technologies where they add clear value Support the adoption of AI capabilities across the wider engineering ecosystem Software Engineer (AI Focus) Requirements Essential: Strong software engineering experience building and maintaining production systems Solid understanding of system design, scalability, and performance considerations Experience developing Back End services and APIs in modern tech stacks Exposure to, or strong interest in, AI technologies such as Large Language Models (LLMs), including API integrations or prompt-based workflows Experience leveraging tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, or similar AI-assisted engineering workflows. Proficiency in at least two modern programming languages Experience with version control, testing practices, and CI/CD pipelines Strong collaboration skills and experience working in cross-functional teams Desirable: Experience integrating AI into production systems (eg chat interfaces, automation, intelligent search) Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector databases, or embeddings Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) Awareness of emerging AI tooling (eg MCP, A2A, Threads or similar) Open-source contributions or side projects, particularly involving scalable systems or AI This role is best suited to software engineers who enjoy building reliable, scalable systems and are interested in applying AI to enhance real-world products and platforms. What's in it for me? Permanent, Full time Software Engineer (AI Focus) role Competitive salary (£70,000 - £110,000) Hybrid working model with remote flexibility Private healthcare Professional development and funded learning Opportunity to work on modern, AI-enabled systems at scale Clear progression within a growing engineering function This role offers a strong opportunity to shape how AI is Embedded within a modern, technology-led organisation. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Contract job - M365 SharePoint Developer -Galsgow Job Title: M365 SharePoint Developer (BPSS Eligible) Location: Glasgow Contract Duration: Until 31/12/2026 On-Site Requirement: 2-3 days per week Day Rate: £320Clearance Role Overview We are seeking an experienced M365 SharePoint Developer with strong front-end expertise to support the design, development, and maintenance of SharePoint applications across both SharePoint Online and On-Prem environments. The ideal candidate will have approximately 8 years of relevant experience and a solid background in React and modern front-end technologies. Role Summary The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, customising, and maintaining SharePoint solutions that enhance collaboration, document management, and business process automation. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain SharePoint sites, applications, lists, libraries, and web parts. Customise SharePoint Online and SharePoint Server using SPFx, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, HTML, and CSS. Develop workflows, forms, and automation using Power Automate, Power Apps, and SharePoint Designer. Integrate SharePoint with third-party and enterprise systems. Troubleshoot SharePoint issues and provide user support and training. Ensure platform performance, security, documentation, and adherence to best practices. Required Skills SharePoint Online and On-Prem development SPFx, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML/CSS, React Power Apps and Power Automate Experience with lists, libraries, content types, and permissions Proficiency in REST APIs, CSOM, PnP Strong troubleshooting capabilities and documentation skills Preferred Skills Experience integrating SharePoint with external systems Basic exposure to Power BI Understanding of Azure AD / Entra ID fundamentals Familiarity with CI/CD practices #
May 13, 2026
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Contract job - M365 SharePoint Developer -Galsgow Job Title: M365 SharePoint Developer (BPSS Eligible) Location: Glasgow Contract Duration: Until 31/12/2026 On-Site Requirement: 2-3 days per week Day Rate: £320Clearance Role Overview We are seeking an experienced M365 SharePoint Developer with strong front-end expertise to support the design, development, and maintenance of SharePoint applications across both SharePoint Online and On-Prem environments. The ideal candidate will have approximately 8 years of relevant experience and a solid background in React and modern front-end technologies. Role Summary The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, customising, and maintaining SharePoint solutions that enhance collaboration, document management, and business process automation. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain SharePoint sites, applications, lists, libraries, and web parts. Customise SharePoint Online and SharePoint Server using SPFx, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, HTML, and CSS. Develop workflows, forms, and automation using Power Automate, Power Apps, and SharePoint Designer. Integrate SharePoint with third-party and enterprise systems. Troubleshoot SharePoint issues and provide user support and training. Ensure platform performance, security, documentation, and adherence to best practices. Required Skills SharePoint Online and On-Prem development SPFx, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML/CSS, React Power Apps and Power Automate Experience with lists, libraries, content types, and permissions Proficiency in REST APIs, CSOM, PnP Strong troubleshooting capabilities and documentation skills Preferred Skills Experience integrating SharePoint with external systems Basic exposure to Power BI Understanding of Azure AD / Entra ID fundamentals Familiarity with CI/CD practices #
Your Role As a Senior Platform Engineer, you'll own the infrastructure, pipelines, and tooling that underpin how Walr's engineers build and ship software. Working within a small, focused platform team, you'll be hands on in everything from cloud infrastructure to CI/CD to observability - with a clear north star: developer experience. You'll measure your success in the same way we do: cycle time, build performance, and the confidence our engineers feel in the systems they rely on. This role is about leadership in execution, ownership of outcomes, and shaping your product's future. How You'll Make an Impact Technical Excellence Design, build, and maintain Walr's cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure using Infrastructure as Code (Bicep), ensuring environments are consistent, auditable, and scalable across multiple regions. Own our CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) end to end, from authoring and optimizing pipelines to establishing release engineering standards that enable fast, reliable, low friction deployments. Implement and evolve our observability stack, building out logging, metrics, tracing, and alerting solutions that give engineers clear signal when things go wrong and confidence when they don't. Champion developer experience as a measurable outcome - track and improve key indicators such as build times, pipeline duration, and deployment frequency, treating the engineering team as your customer. Execution & Ownership Proactively identify and resolve infrastructure and platform issues before they become incidents, owning system reliability with an SRE mindset. Evaluate and introduce tooling - including AI native and agentic developer tools - that meaningfully accelerates how engineers work, with a bias for evidence over enthusiasm. Document platform capabilities and decisions clearly, reducing tribal knowledge and enabling engineering teams to self serve with confidence. Collaboration Partner closely with backend and frontend engineers across squads to understand their pain points and translate them into platform improvements. Informally mentor engineers on platform and DevSecOps practices, raising the waterline of infrastructure literacy across the engineering organization. Contribute to security and compliance posture (SOC 2, ISO 27001), working alongside the engineering leads to ensure platform practices meet our obligations without creating unnecessary friction. Skills That Set You Up For Success 5+ years of experience in platform, infrastructure, or DevOps engineering in a cloud native environment. Expertise in Microsoft Azure - including Azure Container Apps, Azure Functions, AKS, Service Bus, Cosmos DB, networking, and identity. Strong proficiency with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Bicep, with a focus on maintainability and reuse. Experience designing, building, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, preferably with GitHub Actions. Deep understanding of containerization (Docker) and orchestration. Experience implementing observability solutions - structured logging, distributed tracing, metrics dashboards, and alerting (Datadog, incident.io, Sentry). A demonstrable commitment to developer experience, ideally with experience measuring and improving engineering throughput metrics. Excellent communication skills - equally effective writing a runbook, explaining a trade off to a product team, or raising a concern with leadership. Bonus Points For Microsoft certifications (Azure Administrator, DevOps Engineer Expert, or Solutions Architect). Experience with FinOps and cloud cost optimization practices. Background in SRE disciplines - SLOs, error budgets, and structured incident management. Hands on experience with AI native or agentic developer tooling, whether adopting, evaluating, or building it. Scripting proficiency in PowerShell, Bash, or Python for automation and tooling work.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Your Role As a Senior Platform Engineer, you'll own the infrastructure, pipelines, and tooling that underpin how Walr's engineers build and ship software. Working within a small, focused platform team, you'll be hands on in everything from cloud infrastructure to CI/CD to observability - with a clear north star: developer experience. You'll measure your success in the same way we do: cycle time, build performance, and the confidence our engineers feel in the systems they rely on. This role is about leadership in execution, ownership of outcomes, and shaping your product's future. How You'll Make an Impact Technical Excellence Design, build, and maintain Walr's cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure using Infrastructure as Code (Bicep), ensuring environments are consistent, auditable, and scalable across multiple regions. Own our CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) end to end, from authoring and optimizing pipelines to establishing release engineering standards that enable fast, reliable, low friction deployments. Implement and evolve our observability stack, building out logging, metrics, tracing, and alerting solutions that give engineers clear signal when things go wrong and confidence when they don't. Champion developer experience as a measurable outcome - track and improve key indicators such as build times, pipeline duration, and deployment frequency, treating the engineering team as your customer. Execution & Ownership Proactively identify and resolve infrastructure and platform issues before they become incidents, owning system reliability with an SRE mindset. Evaluate and introduce tooling - including AI native and agentic developer tools - that meaningfully accelerates how engineers work, with a bias for evidence over enthusiasm. Document platform capabilities and decisions clearly, reducing tribal knowledge and enabling engineering teams to self serve with confidence. Collaboration Partner closely with backend and frontend engineers across squads to understand their pain points and translate them into platform improvements. Informally mentor engineers on platform and DevSecOps practices, raising the waterline of infrastructure literacy across the engineering organization. Contribute to security and compliance posture (SOC 2, ISO 27001), working alongside the engineering leads to ensure platform practices meet our obligations without creating unnecessary friction. Skills That Set You Up For Success 5+ years of experience in platform, infrastructure, or DevOps engineering in a cloud native environment. Expertise in Microsoft Azure - including Azure Container Apps, Azure Functions, AKS, Service Bus, Cosmos DB, networking, and identity. Strong proficiency with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Bicep, with a focus on maintainability and reuse. Experience designing, building, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, preferably with GitHub Actions. Deep understanding of containerization (Docker) and orchestration. Experience implementing observability solutions - structured logging, distributed tracing, metrics dashboards, and alerting (Datadog, incident.io, Sentry). A demonstrable commitment to developer experience, ideally with experience measuring and improving engineering throughput metrics. Excellent communication skills - equally effective writing a runbook, explaining a trade off to a product team, or raising a concern with leadership. Bonus Points For Microsoft certifications (Azure Administrator, DevOps Engineer Expert, or Solutions Architect). Experience with FinOps and cloud cost optimization practices. Background in SRE disciplines - SLOs, error budgets, and structured incident management. Hands on experience with AI native or agentic developer tooling, whether adopting, evaluating, or building it. Scripting proficiency in PowerShell, Bash, or Python for automation and tooling work.
Job Title: Director of Investment and Finance Location: Aberdeen Reporting to: Director of GBE Local (Pending appointment of the Local Managing Director) Number of Roles Available: 1 Company Overview Join Great British Energy and be part of powering the UK's Clean Energy Future. At GBE, we're not just building an energy company - we're shaping the future of the UK's energy landscape. Our mission is clear: Drive clean energy deployment across the UK as a strategic developer, investor, and owner of renewable projects Deliver benefits for communities and taxpayers, ensuring the clean energy transition creates jobs, boosts local economies, and increases public ownership We focus on innovation, sustainability, and impact, working on projects that matter - from large-scale national renewable investments to empowering local and community energy initiatives Joining GBE means: Purpose-driven work: Be part of a national effort to accelerate the clean energy transition Career growth: Opportunities to develop expertise in cutting-edge energy technologies and strategic investment Collaboration and flexibility: Work with passionate professionals in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment If you want to make a real difference and help power a greener, fairer future for the UK, GBE is the place for you. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. About the Role Great British Energy is looking for a Director of Investment and Finance to join our GBE Local Directorate Team. This role will play a key part in contributing to projects, objectives, and wider organisational goals. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain the GBE Local finance and funding strategy, ensuring it is aligned to the GBE company strategy and Local Power Plan objectives and is deliverable within agreed constraints Translate strategy into clear annual plans, spend profiles and performance metrics; monitor delivery against targets and lead corrective action where required Lead portfolio level financial planning, modelling and structuring for distributed/local energy portfolios, including approach to capital stacks, risk-sharing, revenue stabilisation and crowding-in private finance Oversee project and portfolio underwriting to investment grade standards, ensuring robust governance, documentation and assurance for investment decisions, including stage gate submissions Lead financial transaction design and delivery (including engagement with HM Treasury and other stakeholders) and ensure compliance with public finance requirements (including RDEL/CDEL treatment and concessionality considerations where relevant) Ensure the Local and Community Portfolio Model and associated tools (including the Project Assessment Tool (PAT) and portfolio aggregation methods) are fit-for-purpose, quality assured, and maintain a clear golden thread from inputs to decision outputs Commission and integrate market intelligence (e.g., forward curves, PPA benchmarks and policy/regulatory monitoring) to ensure modelling assumptions remain market-reflective and risk analysis is robust Provide leadership on value for money, financial controls and performance reporting for GBE Locals investment activity, working with central finance to ensure appropriate budgeting, forecasting and reporting Build and lead a high-performing team in line with the interim finance team structure, including senior project finance (portfolio structuring and deal execution), PAT/data modelling, and market analysis capability; set clear objectives, develop capability and foster a strong culture of delivery, integrity and continuous improvement Act as a key senior stakeholder for finance and funding across the Local directorate, advising the Local MD and fellow Directors and representing GBE Local with external partners, investors, lenders, Combined Authorities and advisers Qualifications and Experience Essential: Experience in energy markets and low-carbon infrastructure investment, including revenue models (e.g., PPAs, CfD/merchant exposure), and/or financing distributed energy portfolios Senior leadership experience in investment, corporate finance, project finance, treasury, structured finance and/or public finance, with accountability for strategy, budgets and delivery outcomes Demonstrable track record of developing and executing finance and funding strategies, including translating objectives into spend profiles, performance metrics and delivery plans Expertise in investment appraisal, financial modelling and assurance, including risk analysis, sensitivities/scenarios and producing investment papers for senior governance Experience structuring portfolios and transactions (e.g., senior/junior debt and equity, credit enhancement, revenue stabilisation mechanisms) and engaging credibly with investors and lenders Strong understanding of public sector financial frameworks and governance (or ability to acquire quickly), including working with HM Treasury and applying value-for-money, assurance and compliance requirements Strong analytical and performance management skills, able to define and monitor KPIs, manage budgets/forecasts, and drive delivery against time, cost and quality constraints Excellent stakeholder management and people leadership: able to build, motivate and develop specialist teams and suppliers, and influence senior leaders and partners to deliver shared objectives Desirable: Experience designing and operationalising blended finance or public-private funding mechanisms, including managing concessionality and state-aid/subsidy control considerations where relevant Experience establishing modelling governance, data/assumption management and market intelligence processes to support investment decision-making at scale Relevant degree or equivalent experience in finance, economics, business, mathematics, engineering or a related field. Investment qualification (e.g., ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CFA Charterholder) is desirable Personal Qualities Takes ownership, shows confidence in decision-making, and is willing to challenge constructively Focuses on delivering meaningful outcomes and making a positive, lasting impact Works collaboratively, valuing different perspectives and building inclusive relationships Proactive and adaptable, with a curiosity to explore new ideas and improve ways of working Resilient and resourceful in a fast-paced environment What We Offer Competitive base salary Performance-related bonus scheme Excellent pension scheme 4x salary life assurance Group income protection 38 days annual leave Flexible working arrangements Ongoing professional development and training Supportive, inclusive working environment How to Apply For further information please contact: Pearse O'Brien Principal Talent Acquisition Specialist 1 2 Application Close Date: 19th May 2026 References Visible links 1. mailto: 2. mailto:
May 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Director of Investment and Finance Location: Aberdeen Reporting to: Director of GBE Local (Pending appointment of the Local Managing Director) Number of Roles Available: 1 Company Overview Join Great British Energy and be part of powering the UK's Clean Energy Future. At GBE, we're not just building an energy company - we're shaping the future of the UK's energy landscape. Our mission is clear: Drive clean energy deployment across the UK as a strategic developer, investor, and owner of renewable projects Deliver benefits for communities and taxpayers, ensuring the clean energy transition creates jobs, boosts local economies, and increases public ownership We focus on innovation, sustainability, and impact, working on projects that matter - from large-scale national renewable investments to empowering local and community energy initiatives Joining GBE means: Purpose-driven work: Be part of a national effort to accelerate the clean energy transition Career growth: Opportunities to develop expertise in cutting-edge energy technologies and strategic investment Collaboration and flexibility: Work with passionate professionals in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment If you want to make a real difference and help power a greener, fairer future for the UK, GBE is the place for you. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. About the Role Great British Energy is looking for a Director of Investment and Finance to join our GBE Local Directorate Team. This role will play a key part in contributing to projects, objectives, and wider organisational goals. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain the GBE Local finance and funding strategy, ensuring it is aligned to the GBE company strategy and Local Power Plan objectives and is deliverable within agreed constraints Translate strategy into clear annual plans, spend profiles and performance metrics; monitor delivery against targets and lead corrective action where required Lead portfolio level financial planning, modelling and structuring for distributed/local energy portfolios, including approach to capital stacks, risk-sharing, revenue stabilisation and crowding-in private finance Oversee project and portfolio underwriting to investment grade standards, ensuring robust governance, documentation and assurance for investment decisions, including stage gate submissions Lead financial transaction design and delivery (including engagement with HM Treasury and other stakeholders) and ensure compliance with public finance requirements (including RDEL/CDEL treatment and concessionality considerations where relevant) Ensure the Local and Community Portfolio Model and associated tools (including the Project Assessment Tool (PAT) and portfolio aggregation methods) are fit-for-purpose, quality assured, and maintain a clear golden thread from inputs to decision outputs Commission and integrate market intelligence (e.g., forward curves, PPA benchmarks and policy/regulatory monitoring) to ensure modelling assumptions remain market-reflective and risk analysis is robust Provide leadership on value for money, financial controls and performance reporting for GBE Locals investment activity, working with central finance to ensure appropriate budgeting, forecasting and reporting Build and lead a high-performing team in line with the interim finance team structure, including senior project finance (portfolio structuring and deal execution), PAT/data modelling, and market analysis capability; set clear objectives, develop capability and foster a strong culture of delivery, integrity and continuous improvement Act as a key senior stakeholder for finance and funding across the Local directorate, advising the Local MD and fellow Directors and representing GBE Local with external partners, investors, lenders, Combined Authorities and advisers Qualifications and Experience Essential: Experience in energy markets and low-carbon infrastructure investment, including revenue models (e.g., PPAs, CfD/merchant exposure), and/or financing distributed energy portfolios Senior leadership experience in investment, corporate finance, project finance, treasury, structured finance and/or public finance, with accountability for strategy, budgets and delivery outcomes Demonstrable track record of developing and executing finance and funding strategies, including translating objectives into spend profiles, performance metrics and delivery plans Expertise in investment appraisal, financial modelling and assurance, including risk analysis, sensitivities/scenarios and producing investment papers for senior governance Experience structuring portfolios and transactions (e.g., senior/junior debt and equity, credit enhancement, revenue stabilisation mechanisms) and engaging credibly with investors and lenders Strong understanding of public sector financial frameworks and governance (or ability to acquire quickly), including working with HM Treasury and applying value-for-money, assurance and compliance requirements Strong analytical and performance management skills, able to define and monitor KPIs, manage budgets/forecasts, and drive delivery against time, cost and quality constraints Excellent stakeholder management and people leadership: able to build, motivate and develop specialist teams and suppliers, and influence senior leaders and partners to deliver shared objectives Desirable: Experience designing and operationalising blended finance or public-private funding mechanisms, including managing concessionality and state-aid/subsidy control considerations where relevant Experience establishing modelling governance, data/assumption management and market intelligence processes to support investment decision-making at scale Relevant degree or equivalent experience in finance, economics, business, mathematics, engineering or a related field. Investment qualification (e.g., ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CFA Charterholder) is desirable Personal Qualities Takes ownership, shows confidence in decision-making, and is willing to challenge constructively Focuses on delivering meaningful outcomes and making a positive, lasting impact Works collaboratively, valuing different perspectives and building inclusive relationships Proactive and adaptable, with a curiosity to explore new ideas and improve ways of working Resilient and resourceful in a fast-paced environment What We Offer Competitive base salary Performance-related bonus scheme Excellent pension scheme 4x salary life assurance Group income protection 38 days annual leave Flexible working arrangements Ongoing professional development and training Supportive, inclusive working environment How to Apply For further information please contact: Pearse O'Brien Principal Talent Acquisition Specialist 1 2 Application Close Date: 19th May 2026 References Visible links 1. mailto: 2. mailto:
Azure Platform Engineer Location: Sheffield Working Arrangement: Hybrid - (2 3 days per week) Salary: Up to £50,000 The Opportunity You ll be joining a growing team focused on building a modern, cloud-first platform using Azure. The environment is collaborative, hands-on, and evolving giving you real influence over how platform engineering is shaped. This role puts you at the centre of designing and running the cloud infrastructure that powers data-driven digital services. You ll help create a secure, scalable, and well-governed platform that enables engineering teams to deliver faster and more reliably. If you enjoy solving complex problems, improving developer experience, and building reusable platform capabilities, this role offers the space to make a tangible impact. What You ll Be Doing Designing, building, and running Azure-based platform and infrastructure services Creating reusable, automated solutions using Infrastructure as Code (Bicep) Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for consistent, reliable delivery Improving platform observability, monitoring, and operational resilience Supporting engineering teams with best practices and self-service capabilities Contributing to the development of an Internal Developer Platform What You ll Bring You don t need to tick every box, but experience in the following will help you succeed: Hands-on experience with Azure in a production environment Strong understanding of core cloud services (networking, compute, identity, security) Experience with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines Knowledge of DevOps practices and software delivery principles Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical teams A proactive mindset with a focus on quality, ownership, and continuous improvement Nice to Have Experience with containers or microservices architectures Exposure to cloud cost optimisation (FinOps) Familiarity with monitoring and reliability practices Experience contributing to standards across teams Why This Role? This is a chance to shape how platform engineering is done in a growing organisation. You ll have the autonomy to influence decisions, improve developer experience, and build systems that make a real difference. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Azure Platform Engineer Location: Sheffield Working Arrangement: Hybrid - (2 3 days per week) Salary: Up to £50,000 The Opportunity You ll be joining a growing team focused on building a modern, cloud-first platform using Azure. The environment is collaborative, hands-on, and evolving giving you real influence over how platform engineering is shaped. This role puts you at the centre of designing and running the cloud infrastructure that powers data-driven digital services. You ll help create a secure, scalable, and well-governed platform that enables engineering teams to deliver faster and more reliably. If you enjoy solving complex problems, improving developer experience, and building reusable platform capabilities, this role offers the space to make a tangible impact. What You ll Be Doing Designing, building, and running Azure-based platform and infrastructure services Creating reusable, automated solutions using Infrastructure as Code (Bicep) Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for consistent, reliable delivery Improving platform observability, monitoring, and operational resilience Supporting engineering teams with best practices and self-service capabilities Contributing to the development of an Internal Developer Platform What You ll Bring You don t need to tick every box, but experience in the following will help you succeed: Hands-on experience with Azure in a production environment Strong understanding of core cloud services (networking, compute, identity, security) Experience with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines Knowledge of DevOps practices and software delivery principles Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical teams A proactive mindset with a focus on quality, ownership, and continuous improvement Nice to Have Experience with containers or microservices architectures Exposure to cloud cost optimisation (FinOps) Familiarity with monitoring and reliability practices Experience contributing to standards across teams Why This Role? This is a chance to shape how platform engineering is done in a growing organisation. You ll have the autonomy to influence decisions, improve developer experience, and build systems that make a real difference. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
Could you bring your excellent project management and community engagement skills to help rural communities identify housing need and increase the pipeline of rural affordable homes in Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes? About us At the heart of Buckinghamshire s communities, Community Impact Bucks is a locally rooted charity committed to helping communities and charities thrive. Our impact is made possible by a passionate and committed team who believe in the power of local action and understand the places and people they serve. We expect all staff to deliver activity within Buckinghamshire s communities and to bring local knowledge, relationships and contextual understanding to ensure our support is relevant, inclusive and community led. About you You will bring passion and energy to make a difference to rural communities. You will enjoy working with people and helping communities to achieve their goals. An excellent communicator, you will enjoy building partnerships and working with people from a variety of backgrounds, with a strong awareness of diversity and inclusion, and the ability to be diplomatic and take the initiative when needed. Your knowledge and experience might involve: Asset-based community development Developing and delivering activities in a community setting Lived experience of the challenges Buckinghamshire s rural communities face Experience of working in the field of housing delivery and working with local authority planning and housing teams. Training and support will be provided so you don t need to be an expert in everything. You will be part of a supportive staff team within the charity, and you will be part of a national network of Rural Housing Enablers offering peer support and shared learning. You will benefit from an interest in housing and must be able to work with Parish Councils, Housing Associations and Local Housing & Planning Authorities. Key responsibilities Support, advise and steer communities, and town and parish councillors from their initial interest in providing affordable housing, through scheme inception and pre-development phases to completion, with the aim of increasing the speed of schemes through the pre-development phase. Assist communities to identify the nature and extent of affordable local housing need in their community including, where appropriate, through a Housing Needs Survey. Assist communities to identify a deliverable site for development of affordable housing and/or secure affordable housing as part of market led schemes. Build collaborative partnerships with key partners to provide a clear pathway to a successful planning application and delivery. Partners may include, but are not limited to, local communities, parish councils, housing association staff, officers from the Local Authorities (including in their role as providers of affordable housing) and local developers. Provide project management including regular reporting on project progress against workplan and housing pipeline. Key requirements Experience of building and sustaining relationships within and across organisations and sectors, and working collaboratively. A highly capable communicator in person and in writing. Able to engage the public, local politicians, and officials on their own terms, whilst remaining independent and trusted. Experience delivering research, strategic assessment & planning, data analysis, and evaluation reports. Excellent organisational, planning and management skills, with strong attention to detail. Agile and proactive in approach to challenges and opportunities. Able to work under pressure, multi-task and meet strict deadlines. Competent user of databases and the Microsoft suite of software. Either Full British driving licence and access to private means of transport or ability to demonstrate how you will meet this requirement. Available to work evenings and weekends when necessary (in accordance with our Time Off In Lieu Policy) Diversity & Inclusion Community Impact Bucks is committed to challenging inequality and values the diversity of our communities in Buckinghamshire. We recognise that reflecting that diversity will only ever make our organisation better. We work to ensure an inclusive culture where colleagues feel welcomed and supported to succeed and thrive. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly those from under-represented communities. How to apply For more information please download the Job Description and Person Specification below, or visit our website at Community Impact Bucks. Please apply via the CharityJob website with a CV and a cover letter explaining how your skills, experience and interests meet the Job Description and Person Specification by 9am on Tuesday 26th May 2026. We are committed to finding the right fit for this role. We will be reviewing applications and shortlisting candidates to interview as they are received. We will close this position once the right person is found.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Could you bring your excellent project management and community engagement skills to help rural communities identify housing need and increase the pipeline of rural affordable homes in Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes? About us At the heart of Buckinghamshire s communities, Community Impact Bucks is a locally rooted charity committed to helping communities and charities thrive. Our impact is made possible by a passionate and committed team who believe in the power of local action and understand the places and people they serve. We expect all staff to deliver activity within Buckinghamshire s communities and to bring local knowledge, relationships and contextual understanding to ensure our support is relevant, inclusive and community led. About you You will bring passion and energy to make a difference to rural communities. You will enjoy working with people and helping communities to achieve their goals. An excellent communicator, you will enjoy building partnerships and working with people from a variety of backgrounds, with a strong awareness of diversity and inclusion, and the ability to be diplomatic and take the initiative when needed. Your knowledge and experience might involve: Asset-based community development Developing and delivering activities in a community setting Lived experience of the challenges Buckinghamshire s rural communities face Experience of working in the field of housing delivery and working with local authority planning and housing teams. Training and support will be provided so you don t need to be an expert in everything. You will be part of a supportive staff team within the charity, and you will be part of a national network of Rural Housing Enablers offering peer support and shared learning. You will benefit from an interest in housing and must be able to work with Parish Councils, Housing Associations and Local Housing & Planning Authorities. Key responsibilities Support, advise and steer communities, and town and parish councillors from their initial interest in providing affordable housing, through scheme inception and pre-development phases to completion, with the aim of increasing the speed of schemes through the pre-development phase. Assist communities to identify the nature and extent of affordable local housing need in their community including, where appropriate, through a Housing Needs Survey. Assist communities to identify a deliverable site for development of affordable housing and/or secure affordable housing as part of market led schemes. Build collaborative partnerships with key partners to provide a clear pathway to a successful planning application and delivery. Partners may include, but are not limited to, local communities, parish councils, housing association staff, officers from the Local Authorities (including in their role as providers of affordable housing) and local developers. Provide project management including regular reporting on project progress against workplan and housing pipeline. Key requirements Experience of building and sustaining relationships within and across organisations and sectors, and working collaboratively. A highly capable communicator in person and in writing. Able to engage the public, local politicians, and officials on their own terms, whilst remaining independent and trusted. Experience delivering research, strategic assessment & planning, data analysis, and evaluation reports. Excellent organisational, planning and management skills, with strong attention to detail. Agile and proactive in approach to challenges and opportunities. Able to work under pressure, multi-task and meet strict deadlines. Competent user of databases and the Microsoft suite of software. Either Full British driving licence and access to private means of transport or ability to demonstrate how you will meet this requirement. Available to work evenings and weekends when necessary (in accordance with our Time Off In Lieu Policy) Diversity & Inclusion Community Impact Bucks is committed to challenging inequality and values the diversity of our communities in Buckinghamshire. We recognise that reflecting that diversity will only ever make our organisation better. We work to ensure an inclusive culture where colleagues feel welcomed and supported to succeed and thrive. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly those from under-represented communities. How to apply For more information please download the Job Description and Person Specification below, or visit our website at Community Impact Bucks. Please apply via the CharityJob website with a CV and a cover letter explaining how your skills, experience and interests meet the Job Description and Person Specification by 9am on Tuesday 26th May 2026. We are committed to finding the right fit for this role. We will be reviewing applications and shortlisting candidates to interview as they are received. We will close this position once the right person is found.
Electrical Design Engineer - Intermediate Level 30,000 - 40,000 per annum London Office based Overview Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer with a passion for sustainability? Join a leading consultancy in building services engineering, renowned for delivering cutting-edge, high-quality engineering designs across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. We are seeking a talented professional to join our clients team and contribute to their mission of providing best-in-class solutions that exceed industry standards. This is an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, manage end-to-end processes, and make a meaningful impact in the field of building services engineering. Benefits Competitive salary of 30,000 - 40,000. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A supportive and collaborative work environment. The chance to work on innovative and sustainable projects across various sectors. Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies in building services engineering. Day-to-Day Designing and developing innovative electrical systems for a variety of building types. Conducting site visits to assess existing systems and gather data for project planning. Collaborating with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure project requirements are met. Preparing detailed technical reports, schematics, and design proposals. Ensuring all designs comply with UK regulations and industry standards. Managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery. Responsibilities Electrical Design: Develop electrical layouts for commercial and residential buildings, including power distribution, lighting & lighting control systems, and life safety systems. Site Surveys: Conduct independent site surveys to assess existing systems, gather technical data, and create detailed reports and schematics with actionable recommendations. System Design: Design lighting, CCTV, telecoms, and fire alarm systems. Client Liaison: Confidently present design proposals and reports to clients, explaining technical aspects in clear, non-technical terms. Collaborate with developers, architects, contractors, and designers to ensure project success. Project Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, senior engineers, and other team members to ensure timely project delivery while adhering to safety and regulatory standards. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all designs meet UK regulations and industry standards, including LET Wiring Regulations, CIBSE guidelines, and BSRIA guides. Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: A degree in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or a related field (Master's degree preferred). 3-5+ years of experience in UK building services. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux or Relux, and other relevant design software. Strong understanding of UK building regulations and standards. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical designs and reports to clients and stakeholders. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Effective client-facing communication and presentation skills. A collaborative mindset, with the ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team. Sound interesting? Apply now to take the next step.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Electrical Design Engineer - Intermediate Level 30,000 - 40,000 per annum London Office based Overview Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer with a passion for sustainability? Join a leading consultancy in building services engineering, renowned for delivering cutting-edge, high-quality engineering designs across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. We are seeking a talented professional to join our clients team and contribute to their mission of providing best-in-class solutions that exceed industry standards. This is an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, manage end-to-end processes, and make a meaningful impact in the field of building services engineering. Benefits Competitive salary of 30,000 - 40,000. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A supportive and collaborative work environment. The chance to work on innovative and sustainable projects across various sectors. Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies in building services engineering. Day-to-Day Designing and developing innovative electrical systems for a variety of building types. Conducting site visits to assess existing systems and gather data for project planning. Collaborating with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure project requirements are met. Preparing detailed technical reports, schematics, and design proposals. Ensuring all designs comply with UK regulations and industry standards. Managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery. Responsibilities Electrical Design: Develop electrical layouts for commercial and residential buildings, including power distribution, lighting & lighting control systems, and life safety systems. Site Surveys: Conduct independent site surveys to assess existing systems, gather technical data, and create detailed reports and schematics with actionable recommendations. System Design: Design lighting, CCTV, telecoms, and fire alarm systems. Client Liaison: Confidently present design proposals and reports to clients, explaining technical aspects in clear, non-technical terms. Collaborate with developers, architects, contractors, and designers to ensure project success. Project Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, senior engineers, and other team members to ensure timely project delivery while adhering to safety and regulatory standards. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all designs meet UK regulations and industry standards, including LET Wiring Regulations, CIBSE guidelines, and BSRIA guides. Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: A degree in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or a related field (Master's degree preferred). 3-5+ years of experience in UK building services. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux or Relux, and other relevant design software. Strong understanding of UK building regulations and standards. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical designs and reports to clients and stakeholders. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Effective client-facing communication and presentation skills. A collaborative mindset, with the ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team. Sound interesting? Apply now to take the next step.
We are expanding our highly customised High Intensity Sales application, built using Lightning Web Components and APEX, to enhance productivity for our Field and Telesales teams. As a Junior Salesforce Developer, you'll be a vital part of a growing team dedicated to delivering powerful Salesforce. What You'll Be Doing: Act as a first point of contact for user issues related to our custom Salesforce application. Triage and troubleshoot problems, collaborating with the development team to resolve them efficiently. Support the continuous development and improvement of the application to meet evolving business needs. Collaborate with other developers to build scalable, high-quality solutions. What You'll Bring: Salesforce development experience, including JavaScript, Lightning Web Components, Aura Components, or APEX. A solid understanding of Salesforce data models. A proactive approach to learning and a desire to pursue Salesforce certifications. Excellent teamwork and communication skills. A solution-focused mindset and passion for delivering high-quality results. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment. What We Offer: A supportive environment that encourages professional growth and continuous learning. Opportunities to progress into roles such as Solution Builder, Business Analyst, or other paths within Software Delivery. An inclusive, collaborative culture within one of the UK's leading business services providers. A competitive salary and benefits package. Ready to build your future in Salesforce development? 49923MSR2 INDMANS The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
May 12, 2026
Full time
We are expanding our highly customised High Intensity Sales application, built using Lightning Web Components and APEX, to enhance productivity for our Field and Telesales teams. As a Junior Salesforce Developer, you'll be a vital part of a growing team dedicated to delivering powerful Salesforce. What You'll Be Doing: Act as a first point of contact for user issues related to our custom Salesforce application. Triage and troubleshoot problems, collaborating with the development team to resolve them efficiently. Support the continuous development and improvement of the application to meet evolving business needs. Collaborate with other developers to build scalable, high-quality solutions. What You'll Bring: Salesforce development experience, including JavaScript, Lightning Web Components, Aura Components, or APEX. A solid understanding of Salesforce data models. A proactive approach to learning and a desire to pursue Salesforce certifications. Excellent teamwork and communication skills. A solution-focused mindset and passion for delivering high-quality results. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment. What We Offer: A supportive environment that encourages professional growth and continuous learning. Opportunities to progress into roles such as Solution Builder, Business Analyst, or other paths within Software Delivery. An inclusive, collaborative culture within one of the UK's leading business services providers. A competitive salary and benefits package. Ready to build your future in Salesforce development? 49923MSR2 INDMANS The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Technical Consultant About Verelogic IT Solutions Verelogic IT Solutions is a leading provider of IT services and products, delivering innovative, tailored solutions to organisations of all sizes. Our expertise spans managed IT services, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and more-helping clients stay secure, resilient, and at the forefront of technology. We take a customer-focused approach and build trusted, long-term partnerships that support measurable business outcomes. Role Overview We are seeking a Technical Consultant to join Verelogic IT Solutions. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a range of client projects, from discovery through to implementation, while supporting the ongoing delivery of services to our customers. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the IT Solutions team to deliver client projects, including infrastructure assessments, solution design, and implementation. Support requirements gathering and technical discovery workshops, translating business needs into clear technical deliverables. Design, configure, and implement solutions across on-premises and cloud environments in line with agreed architecture and best practice. Provide technical troubleshooting and root-cause analysis, escalating and coordinating with internal teams and third-party vendors as required. Produce high-quality technical documentation, including designs, implementation plans, runbooks, and handover materials. Communicate progress, risks, and dependencies clearly to stakeholders, contributing to project plans and status reporting. Apply security-first principles and relevant standards, ensuring solutions are compliant, resilient, and aligned with client policies. Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing knowledge, developing reusable assets, and supporting junior team members where appropriate. Qualifications/Skills: A minimum of 2 years' experience in backend engineering, AI automation, or complex systems integration Strong proficiency in Python and/or JavaScript Experience developing internal tools or developer platforms Strong data-handling capability, including SQL, data structures, and ETL concepts Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to provide clear, concise technical feedback on complex system behaviour Proven experience in a client-facing technical role, with the ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders Strong troubleshooting skills across Windows Server and desktop environments; Linux experience is an advantage Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, routing and switching) Experience with Microsoft 365 and cloud services (e.g., Azure, Entra ID/Azure AD, Intune, Exchange Online, SharePoint) Familiarity with automation and tooling such as PowerShell, Azure DevOps/Git, and monitoring/management platforms Ability to manage workload across multiple projects, prioritising effectively and working to agreed timelines and budgets Understanding of IT service management and change control practices (ITIL knowledge desirable) Relevant certifications are desirable (e.g., Microsoft Azure/M365, CompTIA Network+/Security+, Cisco, ITIL) Benefits: Opportunity to apply your technical expertise within a dynamic, innovative team. The ability to make a meaningful impact on client success by supporting the achievement of business objectives. A supportive, collaborative culture that encourages continuous learning and professional development. A competitive salary package.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Technical Consultant About Verelogic IT Solutions Verelogic IT Solutions is a leading provider of IT services and products, delivering innovative, tailored solutions to organisations of all sizes. Our expertise spans managed IT services, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and more-helping clients stay secure, resilient, and at the forefront of technology. We take a customer-focused approach and build trusted, long-term partnerships that support measurable business outcomes. Role Overview We are seeking a Technical Consultant to join Verelogic IT Solutions. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a range of client projects, from discovery through to implementation, while supporting the ongoing delivery of services to our customers. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the IT Solutions team to deliver client projects, including infrastructure assessments, solution design, and implementation. Support requirements gathering and technical discovery workshops, translating business needs into clear technical deliverables. Design, configure, and implement solutions across on-premises and cloud environments in line with agreed architecture and best practice. Provide technical troubleshooting and root-cause analysis, escalating and coordinating with internal teams and third-party vendors as required. Produce high-quality technical documentation, including designs, implementation plans, runbooks, and handover materials. Communicate progress, risks, and dependencies clearly to stakeholders, contributing to project plans and status reporting. Apply security-first principles and relevant standards, ensuring solutions are compliant, resilient, and aligned with client policies. Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing knowledge, developing reusable assets, and supporting junior team members where appropriate. Qualifications/Skills: A minimum of 2 years' experience in backend engineering, AI automation, or complex systems integration Strong proficiency in Python and/or JavaScript Experience developing internal tools or developer platforms Strong data-handling capability, including SQL, data structures, and ETL concepts Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to provide clear, concise technical feedback on complex system behaviour Proven experience in a client-facing technical role, with the ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders Strong troubleshooting skills across Windows Server and desktop environments; Linux experience is an advantage Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, routing and switching) Experience with Microsoft 365 and cloud services (e.g., Azure, Entra ID/Azure AD, Intune, Exchange Online, SharePoint) Familiarity with automation and tooling such as PowerShell, Azure DevOps/Git, and monitoring/management platforms Ability to manage workload across multiple projects, prioritising effectively and working to agreed timelines and budgets Understanding of IT service management and change control practices (ITIL knowledge desirable) Relevant certifications are desirable (e.g., Microsoft Azure/M365, CompTIA Network+/Security+, Cisco, ITIL) Benefits: Opportunity to apply your technical expertise within a dynamic, innovative team. The ability to make a meaningful impact on client success by supporting the achievement of business objectives. A supportive, collaborative culture that encourages continuous learning and professional development. A competitive salary package.
We are looking for an SEO Executive to work for a legal claims client in Rawtenstall Hybrid 2 days remote Reports to: Head of Paid Media Fast -growing, FCA-regulated organisation operating a portfolio of consumer-focused brands across multiple sectors. T As our group continues to expand, we are launching and developing several new brands and services across additional sectors. This role offers the opportunity to support and contribute across multiple existing and emerging brands within the wider group, providing variety, progression, and exposure to a broad range of digital marketing campaigns and business sectors. About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious SEO professional looking to develop their career within a fast-growing, purpose-driven organisation. You will support the delivery of our brands organic search strategy across multiple brands and campaigns, helping improve rankings, traffic, and lead generation through a combination of technical SEO, content optimisation, reporting, and authority-building activity. Working closely with our PPC, content, social media, and development teams, you will play a key role in ensuring our websites remain competitive, compliant, and highly visible online. Key Responsibilities Support the implementation of SEO strategy across websites and campaigns. Conduct keyword research, competitor analysis, and content gap reviews to support campaign planning. Assist with on-page optimisation including metadata, internal linking, keyword targeting, and schema implementation. Monitor and support technical SEO improvements including crawlability, indexing, Core Web Vitals, and mobile performance. Work alongside developers to help identify and resolve technical SEO and UX issues. Support content optimisation and provide SEO recommendations to the content and communications team. Assist with ethical link-building, digital PR, and authority-building campaigns. Monitor SEO performance using tools such as GA4, Google Search Console, SEMrush, and Ahrefs. Prepare regular performance reports with clear insights and recommendations. Keep up to date with SEO trends, search algorithm updates, and best practice. Support the launch of new websites, landing pages, and campaign microsites from an SEO perspective. What We re Looking For 1 3 years experience in SEO, digital marketing, or a related role (agency or in-house). Working knowledge of SEO tools such as GA4, Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, or Screaming Frog. Understanding of on-page SEO principles and technical SEO fundamentals. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and identify opportunities for improvement. Good written communication skills and an understanding of SEO-focused content optimisation. Organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously. Comfortable working collaboratively across marketing, content, and development teams. A genuine interest in digital marketing and continuous learning. Desirable but Not Essential Experience working in a regulated environment. Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, or website CMS platforms such as WordPress. Experience with local SEO or multi-location campaigns. Understanding of UX and accessibility best practice. Experience of optimising for AI powered search including ChatGPT Reddit/Quora SEO What We Offer A purpose-driven role where your work directly helps veterans access the support they deserve. Flexible, hybrid working with a supportive team culture. Clear progression opportunities as the marketing function continues to grow. 29 days holiday including bank holidays (+1 day per year of service). Company pension scheme. Early Friday finishes and flexible hours focused on outcomes, not clock-watching. If you re passionate about SEO and looking to grow within a fast-moving, mission-led organisation, we d love to hear from you. Pay: £28,000.00-£35,000.00 per year Benefits: Bereavement leave Casual dress Company events Free fitness classes Free parking On-site parking Sick pay Work from home
May 12, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an SEO Executive to work for a legal claims client in Rawtenstall Hybrid 2 days remote Reports to: Head of Paid Media Fast -growing, FCA-regulated organisation operating a portfolio of consumer-focused brands across multiple sectors. T As our group continues to expand, we are launching and developing several new brands and services across additional sectors. This role offers the opportunity to support and contribute across multiple existing and emerging brands within the wider group, providing variety, progression, and exposure to a broad range of digital marketing campaigns and business sectors. About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious SEO professional looking to develop their career within a fast-growing, purpose-driven organisation. You will support the delivery of our brands organic search strategy across multiple brands and campaigns, helping improve rankings, traffic, and lead generation through a combination of technical SEO, content optimisation, reporting, and authority-building activity. Working closely with our PPC, content, social media, and development teams, you will play a key role in ensuring our websites remain competitive, compliant, and highly visible online. Key Responsibilities Support the implementation of SEO strategy across websites and campaigns. Conduct keyword research, competitor analysis, and content gap reviews to support campaign planning. Assist with on-page optimisation including metadata, internal linking, keyword targeting, and schema implementation. Monitor and support technical SEO improvements including crawlability, indexing, Core Web Vitals, and mobile performance. Work alongside developers to help identify and resolve technical SEO and UX issues. Support content optimisation and provide SEO recommendations to the content and communications team. Assist with ethical link-building, digital PR, and authority-building campaigns. Monitor SEO performance using tools such as GA4, Google Search Console, SEMrush, and Ahrefs. Prepare regular performance reports with clear insights and recommendations. Keep up to date with SEO trends, search algorithm updates, and best practice. Support the launch of new websites, landing pages, and campaign microsites from an SEO perspective. What We re Looking For 1 3 years experience in SEO, digital marketing, or a related role (agency or in-house). Working knowledge of SEO tools such as GA4, Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, or Screaming Frog. Understanding of on-page SEO principles and technical SEO fundamentals. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and identify opportunities for improvement. Good written communication skills and an understanding of SEO-focused content optimisation. Organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously. Comfortable working collaboratively across marketing, content, and development teams. A genuine interest in digital marketing and continuous learning. Desirable but Not Essential Experience working in a regulated environment. Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, or website CMS platforms such as WordPress. Experience with local SEO or multi-location campaigns. Understanding of UX and accessibility best practice. Experience of optimising for AI powered search including ChatGPT Reddit/Quora SEO What We Offer A purpose-driven role where your work directly helps veterans access the support they deserve. Flexible, hybrid working with a supportive team culture. Clear progression opportunities as the marketing function continues to grow. 29 days holiday including bank holidays (+1 day per year of service). Company pension scheme. Early Friday finishes and flexible hours focused on outcomes, not clock-watching. If you re passionate about SEO and looking to grow within a fast-moving, mission-led organisation, we d love to hear from you. Pay: £28,000.00-£35,000.00 per year Benefits: Bereavement leave Casual dress Company events Free fitness classes Free parking On-site parking Sick pay Work from home
About Scrumconnect Scrumconnect Consulting is a UK-based digital transformation consultancy delivering agile, secure technology solutions for public and private sector clients. This is a fully remote role based in India, supporting our UK operations and client base. You will work closely with our UK leadership team and must be comfortable operating within UK regulatory and legal frameworks. About the Role As a Data Architect, you will define and maintain data architecture to support modern digital services. You will work closely with Technical Architects, Developers, and Analysts to ensure data is designed, stored, and consumed consistently across systems. This is a strategic yet hands-on role where you will support teams in building scalable, secure, and maintainable data solutions while ensuring alignment with organisational standards and data strategy. Hybrid Working Based in Newcastle upon Tyne with three days per week on-site. Remaining days may be worked remotely. Key ResponsibilitiesData Architecture Design Design and maintain enterprise and solution-level data architectures. Define and support governance of data models, schemas, and metadata structures across the organisation. Data Standards & Governance Support the creation and maintenance of data standards, data dictionaries, and governance practices to ensure consistency and compliance. Architectural Guidance Provide technical guidance to delivery teams on data design, storage, and integration patterns. Cross-team Collaboration Work closely with Technical Architects and engineering teams to ensure alignment between system design and data architecture principles. Communication & Documentation Produce clear, structured documentation and communicate data architecture decisions effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Continuous Improvement Contribute to improvements in data architecture practices, standards, and ways of working across the programme. Skills and Experience Required Experience in data architecture and data modelling Ability to design and maintain data models and metadata systems Experience working with data standards and data governance practices Strong knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases (Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB, Oracle) Experience with cloud-based data platforms (AWS and/or Azure) Understanding of data integration and data life cycle management Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Experience working in Agile delivery environments Desirable Experience with reporting/analytics tools such as Power BI or Tableau Exposure to data governance or data quality frameworks Familiarity with event-driven or integration-led architectures Ability to work effectively in a hybrid working environment Diversity and Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every individual is respected, valued, and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences, and we actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, under-represented communities, and those seeking flexible working arrangements.
May 12, 2026
Full time
About Scrumconnect Scrumconnect Consulting is a UK-based digital transformation consultancy delivering agile, secure technology solutions for public and private sector clients. This is a fully remote role based in India, supporting our UK operations and client base. You will work closely with our UK leadership team and must be comfortable operating within UK regulatory and legal frameworks. About the Role As a Data Architect, you will define and maintain data architecture to support modern digital services. You will work closely with Technical Architects, Developers, and Analysts to ensure data is designed, stored, and consumed consistently across systems. This is a strategic yet hands-on role where you will support teams in building scalable, secure, and maintainable data solutions while ensuring alignment with organisational standards and data strategy. Hybrid Working Based in Newcastle upon Tyne with three days per week on-site. Remaining days may be worked remotely. Key ResponsibilitiesData Architecture Design Design and maintain enterprise and solution-level data architectures. Define and support governance of data models, schemas, and metadata structures across the organisation. Data Standards & Governance Support the creation and maintenance of data standards, data dictionaries, and governance practices to ensure consistency and compliance. Architectural Guidance Provide technical guidance to delivery teams on data design, storage, and integration patterns. Cross-team Collaboration Work closely with Technical Architects and engineering teams to ensure alignment between system design and data architecture principles. Communication & Documentation Produce clear, structured documentation and communicate data architecture decisions effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Continuous Improvement Contribute to improvements in data architecture practices, standards, and ways of working across the programme. Skills and Experience Required Experience in data architecture and data modelling Ability to design and maintain data models and metadata systems Experience working with data standards and data governance practices Strong knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases (Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB, Oracle) Experience with cloud-based data platforms (AWS and/or Azure) Understanding of data integration and data life cycle management Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Experience working in Agile delivery environments Desirable Experience with reporting/analytics tools such as Power BI or Tableau Exposure to data governance or data quality frameworks Familiarity with event-driven or integration-led architectures Ability to work effectively in a hybrid working environment Diversity and Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every individual is respected, valued, and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences, and we actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, under-represented communities, and those seeking flexible working arrangements.
Junior Java Developer Weston-Super-Mere, Somerset | Permanent | Up to £31k per annum | Hybrid Our client is looking to onboard a Java Developer on a permanent basis. This role would suit a recent graduate or a candidate with a small amount of commercial experience who is looking to take on a bigger role and further develop their career within a forward-thinking technology team. As a Full Stack Java/J2EE Developer, you will play a key role in shaping modern applications and system platforms that power the business. From requirements analysis and technical architecture through to design, development, testing, and deployment, you will be involved in the full life cycle of projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work on end-to-end cloud-based projects, build integrations with multiple systems, and contribute to innovative technology solutions in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Experience and Technical Skills Required: A degree in Computer Science, Technical Science, or equivalent experience. Hands-on experience in J2EE software development projects - both Front End and Back End. Familiarity with testing practices (junit, integration, system, regression). Knowledge of J2EE, RESTful Web Services, and frameworks like React and Struts. Strong coding skills in Java, plus any experience with other languages such as C++, Python, Perl, or JavaScript. Experience using development tools such as Git,SVN, Eclipse. A genuine interest in growing your technical skills and staying ahead of emerging trends. Innovative, resourceful, and collaborative problem-solving abilities. 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
May 12, 2026
Full time
Junior Java Developer Weston-Super-Mere, Somerset | Permanent | Up to £31k per annum | Hybrid Our client is looking to onboard a Java Developer on a permanent basis. This role would suit a recent graduate or a candidate with a small amount of commercial experience who is looking to take on a bigger role and further develop their career within a forward-thinking technology team. As a Full Stack Java/J2EE Developer, you will play a key role in shaping modern applications and system platforms that power the business. From requirements analysis and technical architecture through to design, development, testing, and deployment, you will be involved in the full life cycle of projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work on end-to-end cloud-based projects, build integrations with multiple systems, and contribute to innovative technology solutions in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Experience and Technical Skills Required: A degree in Computer Science, Technical Science, or equivalent experience. Hands-on experience in J2EE software development projects - both Front End and Back End. Familiarity with testing practices (junit, integration, system, regression). Knowledge of J2EE, RESTful Web Services, and frameworks like React and Struts. Strong coding skills in Java, plus any experience with other languages such as C++, Python, Perl, or JavaScript. Experience using development tools such as Git,SVN, Eclipse. A genuine interest in growing your technical skills and staying ahead of emerging trends. Innovative, resourceful, and collaborative problem-solving abilities. 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
Principal Rust Engineer London Permanent Hybrid Ncounter is supporting a global investment firm in hiring a Rust Developer to join a highly influential Product team. This group sits at the core of the business, building the distributed platforms, internal services, and compute frameworks that underpin trading, quant research, and large-scale data processing across the organisation. This is a deeply technical engineering role focused on high-performance systems, scalability, and platform reliability. You'll work on foundational technology used by multiple engineering and investment teams, helping to shape the infrastructure powering a world-class trading environment. What you'll do: • Design, build, and maintain scalable distributed systems and internal frameworks using Rust • Develop high-throughput services and tooling used across research and trading platforms • Work closely with investment and technology stakeholders to deliver robust, production-grade solutions • Contribute across the full software lifecycle, from architecture and development through to production support • Drive improvements in platform reliability, frameworks, compute solutions, observability, automation, and engineering standards • Operate within modern containerised and Kubernetes-based environments What we're looking for: • Strong commercial experience with Rust development in complex backend or systems environments • Proven background building distributed systems or large-scale compute platforms • Experience developing and supporting production-grade microservices using Docker and Kubernetes • Strong Linux knowledge and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling • Experience working with large datasets, scalable infrastructure, or high-availability systems • Confident communication skills and the ability to collaborate directly with technical stakeholders • Python exposure would be advantageous This opportunity offers the chance to work on critical internal technology that directly impacts the speed, scalability, and effectiveness of a globally recognised investment platform. If you enjoy solving complex engineering problems and want to work in an environment where technology is genuinely central to the business, apply now for a confidential discussion.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Principal Rust Engineer London Permanent Hybrid Ncounter is supporting a global investment firm in hiring a Rust Developer to join a highly influential Product team. This group sits at the core of the business, building the distributed platforms, internal services, and compute frameworks that underpin trading, quant research, and large-scale data processing across the organisation. This is a deeply technical engineering role focused on high-performance systems, scalability, and platform reliability. You'll work on foundational technology used by multiple engineering and investment teams, helping to shape the infrastructure powering a world-class trading environment. What you'll do: • Design, build, and maintain scalable distributed systems and internal frameworks using Rust • Develop high-throughput services and tooling used across research and trading platforms • Work closely with investment and technology stakeholders to deliver robust, production-grade solutions • Contribute across the full software lifecycle, from architecture and development through to production support • Drive improvements in platform reliability, frameworks, compute solutions, observability, automation, and engineering standards • Operate within modern containerised and Kubernetes-based environments What we're looking for: • Strong commercial experience with Rust development in complex backend or systems environments • Proven background building distributed systems or large-scale compute platforms • Experience developing and supporting production-grade microservices using Docker and Kubernetes • Strong Linux knowledge and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling • Experience working with large datasets, scalable infrastructure, or high-availability systems • Confident communication skills and the ability to collaborate directly with technical stakeholders • Python exposure would be advantageous This opportunity offers the chance to work on critical internal technology that directly impacts the speed, scalability, and effectiveness of a globally recognised investment platform. If you enjoy solving complex engineering problems and want to work in an environment where technology is genuinely central to the business, apply now for a confidential discussion.
I am looking for a permanent Senior Software Developer / Lead Software Developer for an extremely exciting business based in Plymouth. In this role you will be designing and building an enterprise level software solution with multiple applications for the business, a software solution that is being built from the ground up covering all functions and departments. Please note, this is an office-based position, working 4.5 days per week for full-time, 5-days per week pay. The working hours are 7:30am to 4:30pm Monday to Thursday and 7:30am to 12:30pm on Fridays . After probation you can potentially work from home 1-day per week with management approval. You will be responsible for leading the design, development and maintenance of the solution and its services across the full development lifecycle from architecture and design to deployment, delivery and ongoing support. You will be a key part of the development team and from the very start you will be given a high degree of freedom to apply your knowledge and experience of development, using a mixture of, .NET, C#, ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET, Blazor, Database Technologies (SQL Server, PL/SQL, T-SQL, SQL Server Management Studio - SSIS), ETL, Integration Platforms, Agile and Frontend Development (JavaScript/jQuery, React, Blazor) and Software Testing for this long-term and critical development programme. This is a hands-on role, so you MUST be a strong coder/programmer. The main technical stack in MS Technologies driven, so you need to be an expert in .NET and C# to be considered for the opportunity. Knowledge of Power BI is a bonus but is NOT a prerequisite for the role. You will take technical ownership, and you operate as a Senior Developer and Technical Lead so you MUST have experience working as a Senior Developer or Lead Developer to be considered for the position in previous posts. You will also be happy to share knowledge with more junior team members, and you will be a good communicator keen to interact with technical and non-technical staff. We are looking to speak with candidates who can demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, candidates who can work independently as well as in a team environment, good communicators who are proactive and ambitious, keen to continue learning and staying ahead of technological trends. Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure/AWS, knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps and Architectural Patterns is a distinct bonus. The role comes with an incredibly competitive salary and a strong benefits package which includes a pension, good holiday (23.5 days + Bank Holidays), Insurance and much more! To be considered for this role you will need to be located within a commutable distance of Plymouth , Devon and you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship as our client is unable to sponsor. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 12, 2026
Full time
I am looking for a permanent Senior Software Developer / Lead Software Developer for an extremely exciting business based in Plymouth. In this role you will be designing and building an enterprise level software solution with multiple applications for the business, a software solution that is being built from the ground up covering all functions and departments. Please note, this is an office-based position, working 4.5 days per week for full-time, 5-days per week pay. The working hours are 7:30am to 4:30pm Monday to Thursday and 7:30am to 12:30pm on Fridays . After probation you can potentially work from home 1-day per week with management approval. You will be responsible for leading the design, development and maintenance of the solution and its services across the full development lifecycle from architecture and design to deployment, delivery and ongoing support. You will be a key part of the development team and from the very start you will be given a high degree of freedom to apply your knowledge and experience of development, using a mixture of, .NET, C#, ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET, Blazor, Database Technologies (SQL Server, PL/SQL, T-SQL, SQL Server Management Studio - SSIS), ETL, Integration Platforms, Agile and Frontend Development (JavaScript/jQuery, React, Blazor) and Software Testing for this long-term and critical development programme. This is a hands-on role, so you MUST be a strong coder/programmer. The main technical stack in MS Technologies driven, so you need to be an expert in .NET and C# to be considered for the opportunity. Knowledge of Power BI is a bonus but is NOT a prerequisite for the role. You will take technical ownership, and you operate as a Senior Developer and Technical Lead so you MUST have experience working as a Senior Developer or Lead Developer to be considered for the position in previous posts. You will also be happy to share knowledge with more junior team members, and you will be a good communicator keen to interact with technical and non-technical staff. We are looking to speak with candidates who can demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, candidates who can work independently as well as in a team environment, good communicators who are proactive and ambitious, keen to continue learning and staying ahead of technological trends. Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure/AWS, knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps and Architectural Patterns is a distinct bonus. The role comes with an incredibly competitive salary and a strong benefits package which includes a pension, good holiday (23.5 days + Bank Holidays), Insurance and much more! To be considered for this role you will need to be located within a commutable distance of Plymouth , Devon and you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship as our client is unable to sponsor. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Firmware Engineer Location: Bristol; Hybrid Join us at Smartbox as a Senior Firmware Engineer! Are you a passionate Firmware Engineer wanting to make a real impact by giving a voice to those without speech Smartbox is looking for a dedicated individual to help improve the lives of people with disabilities. Your Impact As our Senior Firmware Engineer, you will: Technical Project Delivery: Deliver multi disciplinary projects, meeting scope, time, budget and quality requirements, and coordinating others as needed. Firmware Architecture and Lifecycle: Develop reliable, portable firmware with a long-life cycle. Firmware Development: Design, develop and maintain embedded firmware in C for Zephyr RTOS and Embedded Linux, including board bring up, drivers and HALs. Code Quality and Standards: Set and uphold coding, documentation and review standards, ensuring best practices in architecture, modularity, fault tolerance and testability. Test strategy and Automation: Apply strong automated testing practices following the Test Pyramid, including unit, component, contract and hardware in the loop tests, with CI automation to prevent regressions. Test Software and Tooling: Build and maintain automated test harnesses, GUIs and utility tools (e.g. Python, C#) to support development, validation and manufacturing. Libraries and Developer Experience: Create libraries and demo applications in C compatible languages (C#, C++) to support subsystem validation and cross team integration. Verification and Validation: EAD verification through lab testing, user trials and real world use, ensuring documentation supports regulatory compliance. Quality Assurance: Analyse and resolve quality issues promptly, feeding insights back into designs and processes to drive continuous improvement. Technical Strategy: Contribute to strategy for reliable, mission critical firmware, clearly communicating trade offs and enabling strong decision making. Mentoring and Leadership: Mentor Engineers, provide coaching and support, and help foster a positive, collaborative team culture. Essential Qualifications / Skills / Experience: Degree or equivalent experience in an engineering subject (Electronics, Computer Science, Software), Physics, Mathematics, or another scientific subject. 8+ years of experience in embedded software development in C. A strong knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis. A strong grounding in embedded software architecture, with a focus on maintainability, modularity, fault-tolerance and testability. Confident and experienced with automated testing, including unit, integration and system tests, mocking and automation frameworks. A strong understanding of API design and the creation of clear, stable abstractions for hardware / firmware interaction. Skilled at debugging in constrained environments and using hardware / software debugging tools. A proven track record of innovation and quality software development throughout the entire software product lifecycle. Ability to solve complex technical problems in elegant and maintainable ways, demonstrating systems thinking across hardware, firmware and application layers. Experience with embedded platforms (for example: Embedded Linux, Arduino, STM32, Nordic, Zephyr RTOS). A passion and drive for excellence in software craftsmanship. Linux, Bash / shell, CI (Continuous integration) experience. Ability to read electronics schematics and collaborate effectively with Hardware Engineers during bring-up and debugging. Technical leadership through influence able to guide architecture and standards, mentor others, and improve team-wide practices. Practical, proactive mindset comfortable taking initiative and working through ambiguity in a fast-moving team. Proven experience in people or team management, with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop others. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships at all levels. Proven ability to foster high performing, engaged, and collaborative teams. About Smartbox Smartbox is a leader in assistive communication technology, with products used globally by people with diverse needs. Our values, passionate, caring, empowering, achieving together and enabling change, guide everything we do. Our Inclusive Culture We believe in giving everyone a voice. Joining Smartbox means joining a diverse, collaborative team and supporting a community that relies on our technology. Our Commitment to Sustainability We prioritise sustainability, aiming to reduce our environmental impact. By joining us, you ll help support a more inclusive and sustainable future. Our D&I Commitments We are a Disability Confident Employer and a Founding Partner of Purple Tuesday. Our recruitment practices are inclusive and barrier free, with adjustments available throughout the process and your career. We believe in adding to our culture. Our diverse team shapes products that reflect our users. Rewards and Benefits Explore competitive salary, private medical insurance, hybrid working, wellness benefits and paid volunteering days. Agencies Please respect that at this current time, we wish to recruit directly and are not seeking agency support.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Firmware Engineer Location: Bristol; Hybrid Join us at Smartbox as a Senior Firmware Engineer! Are you a passionate Firmware Engineer wanting to make a real impact by giving a voice to those without speech Smartbox is looking for a dedicated individual to help improve the lives of people with disabilities. Your Impact As our Senior Firmware Engineer, you will: Technical Project Delivery: Deliver multi disciplinary projects, meeting scope, time, budget and quality requirements, and coordinating others as needed. Firmware Architecture and Lifecycle: Develop reliable, portable firmware with a long-life cycle. Firmware Development: Design, develop and maintain embedded firmware in C for Zephyr RTOS and Embedded Linux, including board bring up, drivers and HALs. Code Quality and Standards: Set and uphold coding, documentation and review standards, ensuring best practices in architecture, modularity, fault tolerance and testability. Test strategy and Automation: Apply strong automated testing practices following the Test Pyramid, including unit, component, contract and hardware in the loop tests, with CI automation to prevent regressions. Test Software and Tooling: Build and maintain automated test harnesses, GUIs and utility tools (e.g. Python, C#) to support development, validation and manufacturing. Libraries and Developer Experience: Create libraries and demo applications in C compatible languages (C#, C++) to support subsystem validation and cross team integration. Verification and Validation: EAD verification through lab testing, user trials and real world use, ensuring documentation supports regulatory compliance. Quality Assurance: Analyse and resolve quality issues promptly, feeding insights back into designs and processes to drive continuous improvement. Technical Strategy: Contribute to strategy for reliable, mission critical firmware, clearly communicating trade offs and enabling strong decision making. Mentoring and Leadership: Mentor Engineers, provide coaching and support, and help foster a positive, collaborative team culture. Essential Qualifications / Skills / Experience: Degree or equivalent experience in an engineering subject (Electronics, Computer Science, Software), Physics, Mathematics, or another scientific subject. 8+ years of experience in embedded software development in C. A strong knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis. A strong grounding in embedded software architecture, with a focus on maintainability, modularity, fault-tolerance and testability. Confident and experienced with automated testing, including unit, integration and system tests, mocking and automation frameworks. A strong understanding of API design and the creation of clear, stable abstractions for hardware / firmware interaction. Skilled at debugging in constrained environments and using hardware / software debugging tools. A proven track record of innovation and quality software development throughout the entire software product lifecycle. Ability to solve complex technical problems in elegant and maintainable ways, demonstrating systems thinking across hardware, firmware and application layers. Experience with embedded platforms (for example: Embedded Linux, Arduino, STM32, Nordic, Zephyr RTOS). A passion and drive for excellence in software craftsmanship. Linux, Bash / shell, CI (Continuous integration) experience. Ability to read electronics schematics and collaborate effectively with Hardware Engineers during bring-up and debugging. Technical leadership through influence able to guide architecture and standards, mentor others, and improve team-wide practices. Practical, proactive mindset comfortable taking initiative and working through ambiguity in a fast-moving team. Proven experience in people or team management, with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop others. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships at all levels. Proven ability to foster high performing, engaged, and collaborative teams. About Smartbox Smartbox is a leader in assistive communication technology, with products used globally by people with diverse needs. Our values, passionate, caring, empowering, achieving together and enabling change, guide everything we do. Our Inclusive Culture We believe in giving everyone a voice. Joining Smartbox means joining a diverse, collaborative team and supporting a community that relies on our technology. Our Commitment to Sustainability We prioritise sustainability, aiming to reduce our environmental impact. By joining us, you ll help support a more inclusive and sustainable future. Our D&I Commitments We are a Disability Confident Employer and a Founding Partner of Purple Tuesday. Our recruitment practices are inclusive and barrier free, with adjustments available throughout the process and your career. We believe in adding to our culture. Our diverse team shapes products that reflect our users. Rewards and Benefits Explore competitive salary, private medical insurance, hybrid working, wellness benefits and paid volunteering days. Agencies Please respect that at this current time, we wish to recruit directly and are not seeking agency support.
Are you an experienced technical leader ready for your next major career move? Our client-a well-established, high-performing environmental consultancy-is seeking a Technical Director to drive business growth while providing expert oversight of environmental impact assessments (EIA) across hydrology, water resources and peatland management. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional who enjoys leading technically complex work, developing teams, and influencing large-scale renewable and infrastructure projects. Strong performance in this role offers a clear pathway to enhanced discretionary bonuses and a future position as a Company Director. About the Company Our client is a specialist SME delivering hydrology, water resources and peat management EIA chapters for nationally significant renewable energy and transport infrastructure projects, including onshore wind, solar, hydropower and major transport schemes. You will work closely with the company's Directors in a strategic role central to the continued growth of the business. Who We're Looking For The ideal candidate will be chartered with CIWEM, IEMA or ICE, and have a strong track record in assessing the impacts of development on hydrological features, peatland habitats and geomorphology. You will be a confident technical authority, an effective mentor and a proactive business developer capable of shaping your sector of the business. Key Responsibilities as Technical Director: Act as Project Executive for major water environment assessments across wind farms, solar farms, hydropower, transport and development projects. Provide technical leadership, quality assurance, and oversight of project outputs and processes. Develop in-house technical capability in your specialist areas. Mentor and support junior staff toward professional chartership. Undertake line management duties, including performance reviews and development planning. Build strong working relationships internally and externally, representing the company with confidence and authority. Stay fully up to date with the regulatory framework and influence its application within your sector. Manage your own workload and that of your team, typically across up to 10 concurrent projects. Lead projects and bids up to 100k in value. Develop and deliver a marketing plan to grow your sector, with realistic growth targets linked to bonus incentives. Location The role is based in Cardiff , though remote working will be considered for candidates able to bring business development advantages from other locations. What's on Offer 40.5 days annual leave Tax-free bonuses for all staff plus a separate performance-related bonus scheme Generous pension contributions (5% employer, rising annually after 5 years to a maximum of 10%) Cycle to Work scheme Health plan, including cashback for routine healthcare, virtual GP access and counselling An annual 'Environment Day' to support environmental or educational volunteering Flexible working hours Full support for professional membership
May 12, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced technical leader ready for your next major career move? Our client-a well-established, high-performing environmental consultancy-is seeking a Technical Director to drive business growth while providing expert oversight of environmental impact assessments (EIA) across hydrology, water resources and peatland management. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional who enjoys leading technically complex work, developing teams, and influencing large-scale renewable and infrastructure projects. Strong performance in this role offers a clear pathway to enhanced discretionary bonuses and a future position as a Company Director. About the Company Our client is a specialist SME delivering hydrology, water resources and peat management EIA chapters for nationally significant renewable energy and transport infrastructure projects, including onshore wind, solar, hydropower and major transport schemes. You will work closely with the company's Directors in a strategic role central to the continued growth of the business. Who We're Looking For The ideal candidate will be chartered with CIWEM, IEMA or ICE, and have a strong track record in assessing the impacts of development on hydrological features, peatland habitats and geomorphology. You will be a confident technical authority, an effective mentor and a proactive business developer capable of shaping your sector of the business. Key Responsibilities as Technical Director: Act as Project Executive for major water environment assessments across wind farms, solar farms, hydropower, transport and development projects. Provide technical leadership, quality assurance, and oversight of project outputs and processes. Develop in-house technical capability in your specialist areas. Mentor and support junior staff toward professional chartership. Undertake line management duties, including performance reviews and development planning. Build strong working relationships internally and externally, representing the company with confidence and authority. Stay fully up to date with the regulatory framework and influence its application within your sector. Manage your own workload and that of your team, typically across up to 10 concurrent projects. Lead projects and bids up to 100k in value. Develop and deliver a marketing plan to grow your sector, with realistic growth targets linked to bonus incentives. Location The role is based in Cardiff , though remote working will be considered for candidates able to bring business development advantages from other locations. What's on Offer 40.5 days annual leave Tax-free bonuses for all staff plus a separate performance-related bonus scheme Generous pension contributions (5% employer, rising annually after 5 years to a maximum of 10%) Cycle to Work scheme Health plan, including cashback for routine healthcare, virtual GP access and counselling An annual 'Environment Day' to support environmental or educational volunteering Flexible working hours Full support for professional membership
