Independent Forgings and Alloys, one of Europe's leading precision forging companies, is expanding and now looking to recruit Production Operatives to join its Closed Die Forge operations in Sheffield. The position operates on a rotating Monday to Friday shift pattern covering mornings and afternoons, with overtime opportunities available in line with requirements. This is an excellent opportunity to join a globally recognised manufacturing business, supporting the production of high-integrity aerospace components within a fast-paced forging environment. Company Details Independent Forgings and Alloys Ltd (IFA) sits uniquely as the only single sited forge with open-die radial, press, hammer & ring rolling and closed-die extrusion, drop stamp and blade forging in the world. Through our extensive forging capabilities and processes, we offer a fully integrated metals service centre: from ingot/billet and forging through to fully tested and released machined products. Job Vacancy As the Production Operative, you will work within the Closed Die Forge operation across Lasco, Stamps, or Blades Forge departments. You will support the safe and efficient production of aerospace forgings while working closely with Team Leaders, Forge Operatives, and wider production teams to achieve operational and quality targets. Key Responsibilities Operate within company Health & Safety procedures and maintain high housekeeping standards. Support forging operations across Lasco, Stamps, or Blades Forge production areas. Assist with the preparation, loading, and movement of materials and tooling. Operate production and forging equipment safely and effectively. Follow documented production processes and quality procedures. Ensure full material traceability throughout all production stages. Support tooling changes and production set-ups. Work closely with forge teams to achieve daily production targets and output requirements. Monitor production operations and report any process, quality, or equipment concerns. Complete production records and documentation accurately. Support continuous improvement initiatives across the forge operation. Participate in shift handovers and communicate operational updates effectively. Qualifications and Experience Experience working within a manufacturing, engineering, or heavy industrial environment. Strong awareness of Health & Safety procedures within production environments. Good communication and team-working skills. Ability to follow documented manufacturing and quality procedures. Flexible approach to rotating shifts and overtime requirements. Desirable Experience & Qualifications Previous experience within forging, aerospace, or heavy engineering environments. Overhead Crane Licence or FLT Counterbalance Licence. Experience operating industrial production equipment. Understanding of forging processes and manufacturing operations. Basic computer literacy for production documentation and reporting. Salary Information This is an excellent opportunity for a Production Operative to join a highly respected manufacturing business in Sheffield, offering a competitive salary alongside shift premiums and overtime opportunities. Additional Benefits Salary £36,000 - £38,000 located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire Permanent position with long-term career opportunities. Rotating shift pattern covering mornings and afternoons. Overtime paid at premium rates. Training and development opportunities within a specialist aerospace manufacturing environment. Opportunity to work within an advanced AS9100 accredited manufacturing facility. On-site parking available. This position is being recruited by W Talent Recruitment exclusively, who will be conducting the first-stage pre-screen interview. Any questions, please contact Glyn Dobb at W Talent directly.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Independent Forgings and Alloys, one of Europe's leading precision forging companies, is expanding and now looking to recruit Production Operatives to join its Closed Die Forge operations in Sheffield. The position operates on a rotating Monday to Friday shift pattern covering mornings and afternoons, with overtime opportunities available in line with requirements. This is an excellent opportunity to join a globally recognised manufacturing business, supporting the production of high-integrity aerospace components within a fast-paced forging environment. Company Details Independent Forgings and Alloys Ltd (IFA) sits uniquely as the only single sited forge with open-die radial, press, hammer & ring rolling and closed-die extrusion, drop stamp and blade forging in the world. Through our extensive forging capabilities and processes, we offer a fully integrated metals service centre: from ingot/billet and forging through to fully tested and released machined products. Job Vacancy As the Production Operative, you will work within the Closed Die Forge operation across Lasco, Stamps, or Blades Forge departments. You will support the safe and efficient production of aerospace forgings while working closely with Team Leaders, Forge Operatives, and wider production teams to achieve operational and quality targets. Key Responsibilities Operate within company Health & Safety procedures and maintain high housekeeping standards. Support forging operations across Lasco, Stamps, or Blades Forge production areas. Assist with the preparation, loading, and movement of materials and tooling. Operate production and forging equipment safely and effectively. Follow documented production processes and quality procedures. Ensure full material traceability throughout all production stages. Support tooling changes and production set-ups. Work closely with forge teams to achieve daily production targets and output requirements. Monitor production operations and report any process, quality, or equipment concerns. Complete production records and documentation accurately. Support continuous improvement initiatives across the forge operation. Participate in shift handovers and communicate operational updates effectively. Qualifications and Experience Experience working within a manufacturing, engineering, or heavy industrial environment. Strong awareness of Health & Safety procedures within production environments. Good communication and team-working skills. Ability to follow documented manufacturing and quality procedures. Flexible approach to rotating shifts and overtime requirements. Desirable Experience & Qualifications Previous experience within forging, aerospace, or heavy engineering environments. Overhead Crane Licence or FLT Counterbalance Licence. Experience operating industrial production equipment. Understanding of forging processes and manufacturing operations. Basic computer literacy for production documentation and reporting. Salary Information This is an excellent opportunity for a Production Operative to join a highly respected manufacturing business in Sheffield, offering a competitive salary alongside shift premiums and overtime opportunities. Additional Benefits Salary £36,000 - £38,000 located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire Permanent position with long-term career opportunities. Rotating shift pattern covering mornings and afternoons. Overtime paid at premium rates. Training and development opportunities within a specialist aerospace manufacturing environment. Opportunity to work within an advanced AS9100 accredited manufacturing facility. On-site parking available. This position is being recruited by W Talent Recruitment exclusively, who will be conducting the first-stage pre-screen interview. Any questions, please contact Glyn Dobb at W Talent directly.
We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Job Title: Data Engineer - Active SC Duration: 6 months Location: Telford or Worthing- Requires attendance for occasional workshops (typically a couple of days per month) at one of our sites Job Description: SAS Migration An SE - Developer with knowledge of SAS, Oracle SQL, & Unix to join the Bronze Team in Data to support Bronze Team projects and SAS Migrations. Required skills: Oracle SQL Unix Jira & Confluence Agile ways of working Talend (Optional) Oracle PL/SQL (Optional) Vault (Optional) Gitlab (Optional) AWS (Optional) Knowledge of Development Lifecycle using D4D (Optional) Berlin JobScheduler (Optional) Test Automation Framework (Optional) Creating High Level and Low Level Designs (Optional) Data Modelling (Optional) Artifactory (Optional) Denodo (Optional) If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
May 15, 2026
Contractor
We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Job Title: Data Engineer - Active SC Duration: 6 months Location: Telford or Worthing- Requires attendance for occasional workshops (typically a couple of days per month) at one of our sites Job Description: SAS Migration An SE - Developer with knowledge of SAS, Oracle SQL, & Unix to join the Bronze Team in Data to support Bronze Team projects and SAS Migrations. Required skills: Oracle SQL Unix Jira & Confluence Agile ways of working Talend (Optional) Oracle PL/SQL (Optional) Vault (Optional) Gitlab (Optional) AWS (Optional) Knowledge of Development Lifecycle using D4D (Optional) Berlin JobScheduler (Optional) Test Automation Framework (Optional) Creating High Level and Low Level Designs (Optional) Data Modelling (Optional) Artifactory (Optional) Denodo (Optional) If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
Your Responsibilities: Full Stack Development: Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end AI solutions, including Front End interfaces, Back End services, and data pipelines. AI System Development: Implement and optimize AI models, ensuring they are scalable, maintainable, and production-ready. Work on GenAI, Agentic AI, and classic ML solutions. Enterprise Integration: Integrate AI solutions with existing enterprise systems and ensure seamless operation within the client's technology stack. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, software engineers, and business stakeholders, to identify opportunities and deliver robust AI solutions. Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers. Lead the implementation of best practices in AI/ML development and deployment. Innovation: Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI/ML technologies and contribute to the development of innovative solutions. Your Profile Essential skills/knowledge/experience: Proficiency in Python and extensive experience with AI/ML/NLP libraries (eg, Hugging Face Transformers, spaCy, NLTK). Experience with state-of-the-art LLMs (eg, GPT series, Llama series, Mistral, Claude), including prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and evaluation. Hands-on experience with core GenAI frameworks (eg, LangChain, LlamaIndex) and Agentic AI frameworks (eg, AutoGen, CrewAI, LangGraph). Proficiency in MLOps/LLMOps tools (MLflow, Kubeflow, Docker, Kubernetes). Strong working knowledge and practical deployment experience on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), including their AI/ML services. Strong foundation in software engineering principles for building scalable, maintainable, and production-ready AI systems. Experience in designing and implementing enterprise-grade AI solutions, including RAG-based solutions with LLMs and vector databases (eg, Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS). Proven experience in full stack development and AI/ML system implementation within enterprise environments. Strong grasp of advanced techniques such as complex task decomposition for agents, reasoning engines, knowledge graphs, and autonomous agent design. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience working on client proposals and leading technical presentations.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Your Responsibilities: Full Stack Development: Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end AI solutions, including Front End interfaces, Back End services, and data pipelines. AI System Development: Implement and optimize AI models, ensuring they are scalable, maintainable, and production-ready. Work on GenAI, Agentic AI, and classic ML solutions. Enterprise Integration: Integrate AI solutions with existing enterprise systems and ensure seamless operation within the client's technology stack. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, software engineers, and business stakeholders, to identify opportunities and deliver robust AI solutions. Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers. Lead the implementation of best practices in AI/ML development and deployment. Innovation: Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI/ML technologies and contribute to the development of innovative solutions. Your Profile Essential skills/knowledge/experience: Proficiency in Python and extensive experience with AI/ML/NLP libraries (eg, Hugging Face Transformers, spaCy, NLTK). Experience with state-of-the-art LLMs (eg, GPT series, Llama series, Mistral, Claude), including prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and evaluation. Hands-on experience with core GenAI frameworks (eg, LangChain, LlamaIndex) and Agentic AI frameworks (eg, AutoGen, CrewAI, LangGraph). Proficiency in MLOps/LLMOps tools (MLflow, Kubeflow, Docker, Kubernetes). Strong working knowledge and practical deployment experience on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), including their AI/ML services. Strong foundation in software engineering principles for building scalable, maintainable, and production-ready AI systems. Experience in designing and implementing enterprise-grade AI solutions, including RAG-based solutions with LLMs and vector databases (eg, Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS). Proven experience in full stack development and AI/ML system implementation within enterprise environments. Strong grasp of advanced techniques such as complex task decomposition for agents, reasoning engines, knowledge graphs, and autonomous agent design. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience working on client proposals and leading technical presentations.
Network Engineer - SC/DV Cleared - £80,000 Are you someone who thrives in hands-on, high-security environments? We're looking for a skilled Network Engineer who enjoys building, optimising, and maintaining complex network infrastructures across both local and global environments. In this role, you'll: Design, deliver, and support robust LAN and large-scale WAN environments Translate application-specific needs into precise and secure Firewall policies Experiment, test, and validate emerging technologies in a lab/POC setting Apply Secure-by-Design principles throughout network solutions Core Experience Required Solid background in implementing and supporting: Wide Area Network architectures Major routing protocols (eg, OSPF, BGP) VPN technologies and security platforms (eg, IKEv2, next-generation Firewalls) Technical documentation-turning high-level design into detailed configuration and deployment steps Bonus Skills Experience with: Modern data centre networking (spine-leaf topologies, EVPN, BGP, Geneve) High-assurance encryption solutions Automation/orchestration tools (eg, Ansible, Terraform) White-box networking platforms (eg, Mellanox, Cumulus, Nvidia) NSX troubleshooting and support Cisco CCNP-level knowledge or similar practical expertise Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be UK sole nationals and hold SC or DV clearance.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Network Engineer - SC/DV Cleared - £80,000 Are you someone who thrives in hands-on, high-security environments? We're looking for a skilled Network Engineer who enjoys building, optimising, and maintaining complex network infrastructures across both local and global environments. In this role, you'll: Design, deliver, and support robust LAN and large-scale WAN environments Translate application-specific needs into precise and secure Firewall policies Experiment, test, and validate emerging technologies in a lab/POC setting Apply Secure-by-Design principles throughout network solutions Core Experience Required Solid background in implementing and supporting: Wide Area Network architectures Major routing protocols (eg, OSPF, BGP) VPN technologies and security platforms (eg, IKEv2, next-generation Firewalls) Technical documentation-turning high-level design into detailed configuration and deployment steps Bonus Skills Experience with: Modern data centre networking (spine-leaf topologies, EVPN, BGP, Geneve) High-assurance encryption solutions Automation/orchestration tools (eg, Ansible, Terraform) White-box networking platforms (eg, Mellanox, Cumulus, Nvidia) NSX troubleshooting and support Cisco CCNP-level knowledge or similar practical expertise Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be UK sole nationals and hold SC or DV clearance.
CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: CAFM Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a CAFM Manager to join the team located in Newcastle. Key Duties and Responsibilities:- Act as the SME for best practice use of the CAFM system across the division. Advise on asset management processes utilising the CAFM system. Deliver and present agreed management information that supports senior managers in planning, monitoring and managing the organisations activities in delivering the business plan. Deliver agreed regular management information that support site managers in ensuring that achieve SLA's/KPI's. Assist management in identifying trends within Reactive works and making recommendations on changes to maintenance cycles. Assist of new mobilisations on account onto the CAFM system: - Advising on Asset upload formats Supporting with Asset data imports Support producing maintenance schedules Training of teams on best practice use of the CAFM system Undertake root cause analysis of asset failures to determine decision making and share best practice across the division. Identify trends across the work order and asset data available. Demonstrate commitment to upholding and representing CBRE in client meetings. Assist CBRE with testing of new technology, processed and conduct regular workshops and training following enhancements to the system. Experience/Skills Experience of CAFM systems across the FM industry (i.e. Maximo, FSI, Archibus etc). Strong analytical and decision-making skills. Effective time management for projects with clearly defined and communicated outcomes, timelines and monitoring processes to achieve project deadlines. High levels of numeracy Data analysis skills. Good level of excel, able to use VLOOKUP and pivot tables. Experience using customer information management and Business Intelligence products in a business environment. High level knowledge of the technical elements of database management, sophisticated forecasting, reporting, and customer-based processes. Able to suggest improvement of performance and current practices. Experience of facilities management service delivery and compliance requirements Qualifications Beneficial - Engineering/Construction Qualification Beneficial - Asset Management qualifications/training
May 15, 2026
Full time
CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: CAFM Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a CAFM Manager to join the team located in Newcastle. Key Duties and Responsibilities:- Act as the SME for best practice use of the CAFM system across the division. Advise on asset management processes utilising the CAFM system. Deliver and present agreed management information that supports senior managers in planning, monitoring and managing the organisations activities in delivering the business plan. Deliver agreed regular management information that support site managers in ensuring that achieve SLA's/KPI's. Assist management in identifying trends within Reactive works and making recommendations on changes to maintenance cycles. Assist of new mobilisations on account onto the CAFM system: - Advising on Asset upload formats Supporting with Asset data imports Support producing maintenance schedules Training of teams on best practice use of the CAFM system Undertake root cause analysis of asset failures to determine decision making and share best practice across the division. Identify trends across the work order and asset data available. Demonstrate commitment to upholding and representing CBRE in client meetings. Assist CBRE with testing of new technology, processed and conduct regular workshops and training following enhancements to the system. Experience/Skills Experience of CAFM systems across the FM industry (i.e. Maximo, FSI, Archibus etc). Strong analytical and decision-making skills. Effective time management for projects with clearly defined and communicated outcomes, timelines and monitoring processes to achieve project deadlines. High levels of numeracy Data analysis skills. Good level of excel, able to use VLOOKUP and pivot tables. Experience using customer information management and Business Intelligence products in a business environment. High level knowledge of the technical elements of database management, sophisticated forecasting, reporting, and customer-based processes. Able to suggest improvement of performance and current practices. Experience of facilities management service delivery and compliance requirements Qualifications Beneficial - Engineering/Construction Qualification Beneficial - Asset Management qualifications/training
Atrium Workforce Solutions UK Limited
Leeds, Yorkshire
Senior z/Linux Engineer (RHEL/IBM Z) DURATION: Initial 6 months (likely extension) LOCATION: Leeds OR Edinburgh OR Manchester OR Halifax ONSITE REQUIREMENTS: Hybrid - 2 days onsite per week (local office) ENGAGEMENT TYPE: Outside IR35 DAY RATE: Market rates (Competitive) LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK: Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this role. ATRIUM GLOBAL SUMMARY Atrium Global is supporting a client in the financial services sector in hiring a Senior z/Linux Engineer to join their Core Infrastructure Platform team within Mainframe Services. JOB OVERVIEW This role is focused on the support, stability and continuous improvement of enterprise Linux environments running on IBM Z. You will work across a highly regulated, mission-critical platform, primarily supporting RHEL-based z/Linux systems under z/VM. This is a Linux-first role, requiring strong hands-on system administration experience within enterprise production environments. Exposure to IBM Z is highly beneficial, but strong Linux engineers with the right background will also be considered. RESPONSIBILITIES * Provide hands-on support and engineering across enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments * Support BAU operations across development, test and production (incident, problem and change) * Provision, configure and maintain z/Linux virtual machines under z/VM * Deliver OS patching, upgrades and vulnerability remediation across Linux platforms * Support platform life cycle management, ensuring stability, performance and compliance * Work closely with adjacent infrastructure teams (Mainframe, storage, network, security) * Contribute to platform improvements, upgrades and optimisation initiatives * Produce and maintain technical documentation, runbooks and operational procedures * Participate in on-call/standby rota (approx. 1 week in 4-5) REQUIREMENTS * Strong Linux system administration experience (RHEL preferred) * Proven experience supporting enterprise production environments (BAU, incidents, patching, upgrades) * Experience working in regulated or large-scale environments (eg banking, government, utilities) * Hands-on experience with OS patching, upgrades and vulnerability remediation * Familiarity with ITIL-aligned processes (incident, problem, change management) * Ability to work independently within an established infrastructure/platform team Desirable: * Experience with z/Linux (s390x) or Linux on IBM Z * Exposure to z/VM and virtualisation concepts * Experience with automation tools (Ansible, Bash, Python) * Exposure to OpenShift or container platforms
May 15, 2026
Contractor
Senior z/Linux Engineer (RHEL/IBM Z) DURATION: Initial 6 months (likely extension) LOCATION: Leeds OR Edinburgh OR Manchester OR Halifax ONSITE REQUIREMENTS: Hybrid - 2 days onsite per week (local office) ENGAGEMENT TYPE: Outside IR35 DAY RATE: Market rates (Competitive) LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK: Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this role. ATRIUM GLOBAL SUMMARY Atrium Global is supporting a client in the financial services sector in hiring a Senior z/Linux Engineer to join their Core Infrastructure Platform team within Mainframe Services. JOB OVERVIEW This role is focused on the support, stability and continuous improvement of enterprise Linux environments running on IBM Z. You will work across a highly regulated, mission-critical platform, primarily supporting RHEL-based z/Linux systems under z/VM. This is a Linux-first role, requiring strong hands-on system administration experience within enterprise production environments. Exposure to IBM Z is highly beneficial, but strong Linux engineers with the right background will also be considered. RESPONSIBILITIES * Provide hands-on support and engineering across enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments * Support BAU operations across development, test and production (incident, problem and change) * Provision, configure and maintain z/Linux virtual machines under z/VM * Deliver OS patching, upgrades and vulnerability remediation across Linux platforms * Support platform life cycle management, ensuring stability, performance and compliance * Work closely with adjacent infrastructure teams (Mainframe, storage, network, security) * Contribute to platform improvements, upgrades and optimisation initiatives * Produce and maintain technical documentation, runbooks and operational procedures * Participate in on-call/standby rota (approx. 1 week in 4-5) REQUIREMENTS * Strong Linux system administration experience (RHEL preferred) * Proven experience supporting enterprise production environments (BAU, incidents, patching, upgrades) * Experience working in regulated or large-scale environments (eg banking, government, utilities) * Hands-on experience with OS patching, upgrades and vulnerability remediation * Familiarity with ITIL-aligned processes (incident, problem, change management) * Ability to work independently within an established infrastructure/platform team Desirable: * Experience with z/Linux (s390x) or Linux on IBM Z * Exposure to z/VM and virtualisation concepts * Experience with automation tools (Ansible, Bash, Python) * Exposure to OpenShift or container platforms
Principal Software Developer - C++ and Rust - is required by highly successful and fast growing technology consultancy. They build data, AI and software solutions for clients in a broad range of industries, working on demanding problems in challenging environments. The role They are looking for a Principal Software Developer to lead delivery on demanding software projects. This role is focused on C++ and Rust development. This is a hands-on role for an experienced engineer who wants to stay close to the code. You'll lead a team of 6 to 12 engineers, own delivery end to end, and spend a meaningful share of your time writing code, reviewing designs, and unblocking the team. It's a delivery role, not a strategy role. You'll shape how we build things and how the team grows around you. Responsibilities Lead the delivery of complex software projects Work alongside other leads to set direction for the defence function Stay hands-on: set technical direction, design software and write code, leaning in where needed Mentor engineers across experience levels Plan and estimate delivery, manage technical debt, and make pragmatic trade-offs between speed, quality and long-term maintainability Work directly with clients to shape requirements, manage expectations and build trust Run code and design reviews, set the bar for quality, and hold the team to it Embed strong testing practices in the team's workflow, from unit tests through to integration and acceptance testing What makes a great candidate A track record of technically leading complex software deliveries Excellent programming skills in C++ or Rust Experience of modern end-to-end software engineering workflows, including requirements management, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance Experience integrating AI-assisted tools into development workflows without compromising on quality, security or compliance Experience developing for Linux, ideally with exposure to industrial computing platforms, single-board computers or Real Time environments A leader who enjoys delivery and makes the engineers around them better Comfortable operating in ambiguous environments and making decisions with incomplete information Excellent communicator, equally at home in a code review, a client meeting, or a one-to-one with a junior engineer Strong academic foundations, typically a first-class degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics or Mathematics from a leading university Experience in defence or national security is a strong plus Why join them Work alongside high-calibre colleagues from organisations known for engineering excellence High-impact work on complex problems with direct consequences for clients A flat structure and a small, growing team, where you'll help shape how we work Newcastle base with international exposure across our global office network 25 days' holiday allowance plus bank holidays Matching pension contributions up to 6% Private health insurance through Bupa Discretionary bonus Excellent training and career development opportunities exist for the right candidate. Basic salary £90-130,000 + bonus + excellent benefits Based Newcastle upon Tyne
May 15, 2026
Full time
Principal Software Developer - C++ and Rust - is required by highly successful and fast growing technology consultancy. They build data, AI and software solutions for clients in a broad range of industries, working on demanding problems in challenging environments. The role They are looking for a Principal Software Developer to lead delivery on demanding software projects. This role is focused on C++ and Rust development. This is a hands-on role for an experienced engineer who wants to stay close to the code. You'll lead a team of 6 to 12 engineers, own delivery end to end, and spend a meaningful share of your time writing code, reviewing designs, and unblocking the team. It's a delivery role, not a strategy role. You'll shape how we build things and how the team grows around you. Responsibilities Lead the delivery of complex software projects Work alongside other leads to set direction for the defence function Stay hands-on: set technical direction, design software and write code, leaning in where needed Mentor engineers across experience levels Plan and estimate delivery, manage technical debt, and make pragmatic trade-offs between speed, quality and long-term maintainability Work directly with clients to shape requirements, manage expectations and build trust Run code and design reviews, set the bar for quality, and hold the team to it Embed strong testing practices in the team's workflow, from unit tests through to integration and acceptance testing What makes a great candidate A track record of technically leading complex software deliveries Excellent programming skills in C++ or Rust Experience of modern end-to-end software engineering workflows, including requirements management, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance Experience integrating AI-assisted tools into development workflows without compromising on quality, security or compliance Experience developing for Linux, ideally with exposure to industrial computing platforms, single-board computers or Real Time environments A leader who enjoys delivery and makes the engineers around them better Comfortable operating in ambiguous environments and making decisions with incomplete information Excellent communicator, equally at home in a code review, a client meeting, or a one-to-one with a junior engineer Strong academic foundations, typically a first-class degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics or Mathematics from a leading university Experience in defence or national security is a strong plus Why join them Work alongside high-calibre colleagues from organisations known for engineering excellence High-impact work on complex problems with direct consequences for clients A flat structure and a small, growing team, where you'll help shape how we work Newcastle base with international exposure across our global office network 25 days' holiday allowance plus bank holidays Matching pension contributions up to 6% Private health insurance through Bupa Discretionary bonus Excellent training and career development opportunities exist for the right candidate. Basic salary £90-130,000 + bonus + excellent benefits Based Newcastle upon Tyne
Python Backend Developer Engineer AWS Lambda London London/Hybrid 2-3 days onsite, United Kingdom - £450 per day UMBRELLA only inside A leading IT Consultancy is seeking a Python Backend Developer Engineer AWS Lambda on a contract basis. You will be needed to work onsite in London 2 days a week. Please DO NOT apply unless you can commit to this. We are looking for candidates with exceptionally strong Python coding skills. The Python Backend Developer Engineer AWS will have experience in AWS services, particularly Lambda and demonstrate a solid understanding of cl oud-based integrations and microservices architecture. Experience in core Python and the Flask framework and coding fundamentals/coding tasks. REST APIs and writing unit test cases, showing good familiarity with Back End development practices. Relevant exposure to CI/CD processes, which supports development automation and delivery workflows. What You'll Do: Play a part in building great experiences for our customers, continuously improving the quality and value of our products Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative solutions Develop and maintain Back End systems to ensure seamless operation Dive into our tech stack, exploring new tools and technologies to drive continuous improvement Troubleshoot and debug complex issues to ensure optimal performance and reliability Contribute to the entire software development life cycle, from ideation to deployment and beyond What You'll Bring: Strong understanding of AWS cloud infrastructure, with proficiency in Python for Back End development Experience with Web Services, Microservices & APIs Able to work in an Agile development environment with continuous integration Confident working with Data intensive applications A fearless attitude towards tackling challenges across the entire stack A passion for learning and staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends
May 15, 2026
Contractor
Python Backend Developer Engineer AWS Lambda London London/Hybrid 2-3 days onsite, United Kingdom - £450 per day UMBRELLA only inside A leading IT Consultancy is seeking a Python Backend Developer Engineer AWS Lambda on a contract basis. You will be needed to work onsite in London 2 days a week. Please DO NOT apply unless you can commit to this. We are looking for candidates with exceptionally strong Python coding skills. The Python Backend Developer Engineer AWS will have experience in AWS services, particularly Lambda and demonstrate a solid understanding of cl oud-based integrations and microservices architecture. Experience in core Python and the Flask framework and coding fundamentals/coding tasks. REST APIs and writing unit test cases, showing good familiarity with Back End development practices. Relevant exposure to CI/CD processes, which supports development automation and delivery workflows. What You'll Do: Play a part in building great experiences for our customers, continuously improving the quality and value of our products Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative solutions Develop and maintain Back End systems to ensure seamless operation Dive into our tech stack, exploring new tools and technologies to drive continuous improvement Troubleshoot and debug complex issues to ensure optimal performance and reliability Contribute to the entire software development life cycle, from ideation to deployment and beyond What You'll Bring: Strong understanding of AWS cloud infrastructure, with proficiency in Python for Back End development Experience with Web Services, Microservices & APIs Able to work in an Agile development environment with continuous integration Confident working with Data intensive applications A fearless attitude towards tackling challenges across the entire stack A passion for learning and staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends
Role: GCP Test Engineer Contract: 12 months initially Rate: £400/day (Outside IR35) Start Date: ASAP Location: London (3 days onsite) Clearance: Active SC or DV clearance required (UK national, DV eligible) Overview We're seeking a GCP Test Engineer to support testing and assurance of secure cloud platforms within a government transformation programme. The role focuses on validating cloud-native services, infrastructure, and integrations in restricted, high-assurance environments. Key Responsibilities Support testing and assurance of cloud-hosted and cloud-native platforms Validate infrastructure, deployments, configurations, and integrations Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices Support integration, regression, resilience, and operational readiness testing Analyse defects, risks, and system issues in complex environments Work closely with DevSecOps, platform engineers, and architects Contribute to test standards, tooling, and continuous improvement Support API and service-level testing across cloud platforms Required Experience Experience as a Test Engineer/Cloud Test Engineer/Platform Test Engineer Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Strong understanding of Agile, DevOps, and DevSecOps practices Experience with integration, infrastructure, and API testing Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing approaches Strong understanding of Kubernetes, containers, and Infrastructure-as-Code (eg Terraform) Experience working in secure or regulated environments (government preferred) Ability to analyse defects and support root cause analysis Desirable Experience Exposure to Google Distributed Cloud or air-gapped environments Experience with automation frameworks or Scripting (eg Python) Performance, resilience, or security testing experience Cloud or testing certifications Previous government/defence programme experience Clearance Must hold active SC or DV clearance. Must be UK national and DV eligible.
May 15, 2026
Contractor
Role: GCP Test Engineer Contract: 12 months initially Rate: £400/day (Outside IR35) Start Date: ASAP Location: London (3 days onsite) Clearance: Active SC or DV clearance required (UK national, DV eligible) Overview We're seeking a GCP Test Engineer to support testing and assurance of secure cloud platforms within a government transformation programme. The role focuses on validating cloud-native services, infrastructure, and integrations in restricted, high-assurance environments. Key Responsibilities Support testing and assurance of cloud-hosted and cloud-native platforms Validate infrastructure, deployments, configurations, and integrations Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices Support integration, regression, resilience, and operational readiness testing Analyse defects, risks, and system issues in complex environments Work closely with DevSecOps, platform engineers, and architects Contribute to test standards, tooling, and continuous improvement Support API and service-level testing across cloud platforms Required Experience Experience as a Test Engineer/Cloud Test Engineer/Platform Test Engineer Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Strong understanding of Agile, DevOps, and DevSecOps practices Experience with integration, infrastructure, and API testing Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing approaches Strong understanding of Kubernetes, containers, and Infrastructure-as-Code (eg Terraform) Experience working in secure or regulated environments (government preferred) Ability to analyse defects and support root cause analysis Desirable Experience Exposure to Google Distributed Cloud or air-gapped environments Experience with automation frameworks or Scripting (eg Python) Performance, resilience, or security testing experience Cloud or testing certifications Previous government/defence programme experience Clearance Must hold active SC or DV clearance. Must be UK national and DV eligible.
1st Line Support Engineer (MSP) Up to £28K + Company Benefits Hybrid - Northampton As a 1st Line engineer, you will be responsible for assisting in 1st Line team in overall operation & support for our customers. This will include supporting our customers with requests and incidents remotely. Additionally, you will be a point of contact for the main Service Desk Team supporting our workshop, Field, 2nd line & 3rd line teams during day-to-day operation. Working as part of a team you ll swiftly handle incoming calls to the Service Desk, effectively prioritising tickets to ensure technical queries are resolved quickly and customers remain satisfied. Job Role Responsibilities User Support and advice: 85% Answer all incoming calls to the Service Desk in a professional, confident, and timely manner Record all Service Request and Incidents within Bechtle s ITSM tool Handling escalated Service Requests, Incidents and where required escalate them to another resolver group Escalate matters in a timely manner if it becomes necessary Manage all technical cases effectively, ensuring clients are kept up to date with progress Supporting the Managed Service Operation Centre Ensuring client requests are handled quickly and efficiently Monitor the progress of any matters assigned to the Technical Team Monitor clients IT systems via the monitoring software Ensure that Job sheets are kept up to date and your time is recorded Act as a liaison between customers and technical escalation teams / 3rd parties Personal and Team Development: 10% Undertake ad-hoc projects as agreed with the Management team on behalf of Support Services that may involve site visits, customer meetings, or vendor management. Show an outward commitment to actively develop personal knowledge. Develop new documentation and procedures. Train and coach, members of the Managed Service Operation Centre to ensure that their knowledge grows with the role. Comply with Bechtle s standard working practices: 5% Comply with all company, department and customer policies and procedures to include attending team meetings and completion of administrative tasks. Experience Previous experience in an IT Operational/ Support environment is high desirable Knowledge and experience of various IT systems Experience in the following Bechtle pillars is highly desirable: Networking, Server, Storage, Modern Workplace, Security, Cloud and Document Solutions Experience in setting up and supporting of mobile devices Excellent customer service skills Relevant IT qualifications GCSEs in Maths and English or equivalent What we Offer Hybrid Working (3 days in/2 days out, after probation which is 3 months) £24,000 - £27,000 depending on experience Location close to the centre of Northampton with modern, up to date living space. Culture Social events, Supportive, Fun, Hard working o Perks Incentives (holidays, vouchers, lunches, spot prizes) Top of the range technology in office and for home working (laptops, screens, latest iPhone, etc) Subsidised health care/medical benefits Annual Leave 25-30 days plus B.H s + optional 2 weeks unpaid. Increases with time spent Progression Plan training & mentor programme.
May 15, 2026
Full time
1st Line Support Engineer (MSP) Up to £28K + Company Benefits Hybrid - Northampton As a 1st Line engineer, you will be responsible for assisting in 1st Line team in overall operation & support for our customers. This will include supporting our customers with requests and incidents remotely. Additionally, you will be a point of contact for the main Service Desk Team supporting our workshop, Field, 2nd line & 3rd line teams during day-to-day operation. Working as part of a team you ll swiftly handle incoming calls to the Service Desk, effectively prioritising tickets to ensure technical queries are resolved quickly and customers remain satisfied. Job Role Responsibilities User Support and advice: 85% Answer all incoming calls to the Service Desk in a professional, confident, and timely manner Record all Service Request and Incidents within Bechtle s ITSM tool Handling escalated Service Requests, Incidents and where required escalate them to another resolver group Escalate matters in a timely manner if it becomes necessary Manage all technical cases effectively, ensuring clients are kept up to date with progress Supporting the Managed Service Operation Centre Ensuring client requests are handled quickly and efficiently Monitor the progress of any matters assigned to the Technical Team Monitor clients IT systems via the monitoring software Ensure that Job sheets are kept up to date and your time is recorded Act as a liaison between customers and technical escalation teams / 3rd parties Personal and Team Development: 10% Undertake ad-hoc projects as agreed with the Management team on behalf of Support Services that may involve site visits, customer meetings, or vendor management. Show an outward commitment to actively develop personal knowledge. Develop new documentation and procedures. Train and coach, members of the Managed Service Operation Centre to ensure that their knowledge grows with the role. Comply with Bechtle s standard working practices: 5% Comply with all company, department and customer policies and procedures to include attending team meetings and completion of administrative tasks. Experience Previous experience in an IT Operational/ Support environment is high desirable Knowledge and experience of various IT systems Experience in the following Bechtle pillars is highly desirable: Networking, Server, Storage, Modern Workplace, Security, Cloud and Document Solutions Experience in setting up and supporting of mobile devices Excellent customer service skills Relevant IT qualifications GCSEs in Maths and English or equivalent What we Offer Hybrid Working (3 days in/2 days out, after probation which is 3 months) £24,000 - £27,000 depending on experience Location close to the centre of Northampton with modern, up to date living space. Culture Social events, Supportive, Fun, Hard working o Perks Incentives (holidays, vouchers, lunches, spot prizes) Top of the range technology in office and for home working (laptops, screens, latest iPhone, etc) Subsidised health care/medical benefits Annual Leave 25-30 days plus B.H s + optional 2 weeks unpaid. Increases with time spent Progression Plan training & mentor programme.
About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a people-first digital consultancy delivering impactful solutions across both the public and private sectors. We specialise in building high-performing, diverse, and inclusive teams that work on mission-critical digital transformation programmes. As a Disability Confident employer, we are proud to foster a culture centred on learning, collaboration, and continuous improvement, where everyone is supported to do their best work and grow their career. Role Overview We are looking for a highly skilled QA Automation Tester with strong experience designing, building, and executing automation frameworks across UI, API, and microservices-based applications. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of government digital services built to GOV.UK Service Standard and DDAT frameworks. Key Responsibilities Automation & Framework Development Design, develop, and maintain robust automation frameworks for UI and API testing Build automation frameworks from scratch using industry best practices Develop automated test scripts using Java, JavaScript, Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, or RestAssured (BDD) Create automated API test suites using Postman, RestAssured, or equivalent Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI) Test Planning & Execution Create and execute automation-focused test plans for GOV.UK digital services Ensure comprehensive coverage across functional, regression, and integration testing Support UAT and validate end-to-end user journeys Defect Management & Quality Reporting Identify, log, and track defects using Azure DevOps or JIRA Work closely with developers to reproduce, troubleshoot, and resolve issues Produce clear, data-driven test reports and automation summaries Agile Delivery & Collaboration Actively contribute to Agile ceremonies (Scrum/Kanban) Collaborate with developers, product managers, BAs, and QA engineers Define and refine test strategies with a strong automation focus Provide mentoring and technical guidance to junior testers Compliance & Standards Ensure testing aligns with GOV.UK Service Standard and DDAT frameworks Validate security, accessibility, and performance requirements through automated and manual testing where required Technical Skills & Experience 6+ years of experience as a QA Automation Tester or similar role Strong proficiency in Java and JavaScript Expert-level experience with: Playwright, Selenium, Cypress (UI automation) RestAssured (BDD), Postman (API testing) Proven experience designing automation frameworks from the ground up Strong understanding of microservices architecture and API/contract testing Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and version control (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Git) Familiarity with React, HTML, CSS, JavaScript for UI validation Knowledge of SQL and experience testing relational databases Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is respected, valued, and supported. We actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, individuals from underrepresented communities, and those seeking flexible working arrangements . As a Disability Confident Level 1 employer, we provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to ensure equal opportunity for all.
May 15, 2026
Full time
About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a people-first digital consultancy delivering impactful solutions across both the public and private sectors. We specialise in building high-performing, diverse, and inclusive teams that work on mission-critical digital transformation programmes. As a Disability Confident employer, we are proud to foster a culture centred on learning, collaboration, and continuous improvement, where everyone is supported to do their best work and grow their career. Role Overview We are looking for a highly skilled QA Automation Tester with strong experience designing, building, and executing automation frameworks across UI, API, and microservices-based applications. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of government digital services built to GOV.UK Service Standard and DDAT frameworks. Key Responsibilities Automation & Framework Development Design, develop, and maintain robust automation frameworks for UI and API testing Build automation frameworks from scratch using industry best practices Develop automated test scripts using Java, JavaScript, Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, or RestAssured (BDD) Create automated API test suites using Postman, RestAssured, or equivalent Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI) Test Planning & Execution Create and execute automation-focused test plans for GOV.UK digital services Ensure comprehensive coverage across functional, regression, and integration testing Support UAT and validate end-to-end user journeys Defect Management & Quality Reporting Identify, log, and track defects using Azure DevOps or JIRA Work closely with developers to reproduce, troubleshoot, and resolve issues Produce clear, data-driven test reports and automation summaries Agile Delivery & Collaboration Actively contribute to Agile ceremonies (Scrum/Kanban) Collaborate with developers, product managers, BAs, and QA engineers Define and refine test strategies with a strong automation focus Provide mentoring and technical guidance to junior testers Compliance & Standards Ensure testing aligns with GOV.UK Service Standard and DDAT frameworks Validate security, accessibility, and performance requirements through automated and manual testing where required Technical Skills & Experience 6+ years of experience as a QA Automation Tester or similar role Strong proficiency in Java and JavaScript Expert-level experience with: Playwright, Selenium, Cypress (UI automation) RestAssured (BDD), Postman (API testing) Proven experience designing automation frameworks from the ground up Strong understanding of microservices architecture and API/contract testing Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and version control (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Git) Familiarity with React, HTML, CSS, JavaScript for UI validation Knowledge of SQL and experience testing relational databases Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is respected, valued, and supported. We actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, individuals from underrepresented communities, and those seeking flexible working arrangements . As a Disability Confident Level 1 employer, we provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to ensure equal opportunity for all.
Instrument Technician with Compex 01-04 - Reactive Maintenance Squad Location: Dalry, Ayrshire Start Date: Immediate Contract Duration: 6 Months Working Pattern: 38 hours per week Mon-Thu: 07:45 - 16:00 Fri: 07:45 - 14:30 Overtime: Available midweek on an adhoc basis and on shutdowns Shutdowns: Up to 12 per year One major shutdown every six weeks (10-12 hour shifts) Additional planned shutdowns as required About the Role We are seeking an Instrument Technician to join a newly formed Reactive Maintenance Squad, supporting the workshop with fast-response breakdown maintenance. This team will play a critical role in maintaining site reliability, resolving equipment failures, and ensuring safe, efficient operations across pharmaceutical manufacturing environments. Key Responsibilities Reactive Maintenance & Breakdown Support Respond promptly to instrument-related breakdowns and process interruptions. Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair a wide range of instrumentation issues. Valve & Workshop Activities Remove, strip, overhaul, and reassemble valves in a dedicated workshop environment. Perform detailed inspections, repairs, and testing of valves and associated components. Instrumentation Work Work on pressure, temperature, flow, and analytical instrumentation. Carry out calibration, testing, fault-finding, and maintenance of instrumentation systems. Ensure all work meets site standards, safety protocols, and industry best practice. Shutdown Support Participate in planned and major shutdowns, including extended-shift work as required. Support high-priority maintenance tasks to ensure timely plant restart. Essential Requirements CompEx 01-04 certification (mandatory). Proven experience as an Instrument Technician within industrial or process sectors. Strong background in maintenance, not just project or installation work. Ability to work with valves, instrumentation loops, and workshop-based overhauls. Excellent fault-finding skills and ability to work under pressure during breakdowns. Preferred Experience Experience working within the pharmaceutical industry or other highly regulated environments. Personal Attributes Strong problem-solving capability. Reliable, proactive, and able to work effectively in a small, high-performing rapid-response team. Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Umbrella Rates: £48ph (take home circa £1000pw) For more information, click apply
May 15, 2026
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Instrument Technician with Compex 01-04 - Reactive Maintenance Squad Location: Dalry, Ayrshire Start Date: Immediate Contract Duration: 6 Months Working Pattern: 38 hours per week Mon-Thu: 07:45 - 16:00 Fri: 07:45 - 14:30 Overtime: Available midweek on an adhoc basis and on shutdowns Shutdowns: Up to 12 per year One major shutdown every six weeks (10-12 hour shifts) Additional planned shutdowns as required About the Role We are seeking an Instrument Technician to join a newly formed Reactive Maintenance Squad, supporting the workshop with fast-response breakdown maintenance. This team will play a critical role in maintaining site reliability, resolving equipment failures, and ensuring safe, efficient operations across pharmaceutical manufacturing environments. Key Responsibilities Reactive Maintenance & Breakdown Support Respond promptly to instrument-related breakdowns and process interruptions. Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair a wide range of instrumentation issues. Valve & Workshop Activities Remove, strip, overhaul, and reassemble valves in a dedicated workshop environment. Perform detailed inspections, repairs, and testing of valves and associated components. Instrumentation Work Work on pressure, temperature, flow, and analytical instrumentation. Carry out calibration, testing, fault-finding, and maintenance of instrumentation systems. Ensure all work meets site standards, safety protocols, and industry best practice. Shutdown Support Participate in planned and major shutdowns, including extended-shift work as required. Support high-priority maintenance tasks to ensure timely plant restart. Essential Requirements CompEx 01-04 certification (mandatory). Proven experience as an Instrument Technician within industrial or process sectors. Strong background in maintenance, not just project or installation work. Ability to work with valves, instrumentation loops, and workshop-based overhauls. Excellent fault-finding skills and ability to work under pressure during breakdowns. Preferred Experience Experience working within the pharmaceutical industry or other highly regulated environments. Personal Attributes Strong problem-solving capability. Reliable, proactive, and able to work effectively in a small, high-performing rapid-response team. Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Umbrella Rates: £48ph (take home circa £1000pw) For more information, click apply
Electronic Assembly Technician - This is a hands on technical role with excellent career progression opportunities into pre sales engineering and product development support. Key Responsibilities of this Electronic Assembly Technician, West Berkshire job are: Assembly & Modification - Assemble and modify products, including routing cables, soldering multicore cables and integrating power supplies and drivers. Testing & Quality Control - Conduct functional and safety testing, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure compliance with specifications before dispatch. Technical Documentation - Maintain accurate build records, wiring diagrams, and documentation for all assemblies and modifications. Production Coordination - Work within a small team to coordinate workloads, support production planning, and maintain safe working practices. Cross Functional Collaboration - Liaise with engineering, purchasing, and customer support teams to resolve issues and improve processes. Key Requirements : Strong hands on experience with electronic assembly and testing (ideally to IPC A 610 standards). Proven soldering skills with multicore cables, LED strips, and connectors to a high standard. Understanding of power supplies, lighting systems, and electro mechanical assemblies. Ability to interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and work instructions accurately. Excellent organisational and communication skills, with a proactive and quality focused mindset. Relevant qualification such as a Degree, HNC or equivalent in Electrical, Electronic, or Electro mechanical Engineering preferred. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Electronic Assembly Technician - This is a hands on technical role with excellent career progression opportunities into pre sales engineering and product development support. Key Responsibilities of this Electronic Assembly Technician, West Berkshire job are: Assembly & Modification - Assemble and modify products, including routing cables, soldering multicore cables and integrating power supplies and drivers. Testing & Quality Control - Conduct functional and safety testing, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure compliance with specifications before dispatch. Technical Documentation - Maintain accurate build records, wiring diagrams, and documentation for all assemblies and modifications. Production Coordination - Work within a small team to coordinate workloads, support production planning, and maintain safe working practices. Cross Functional Collaboration - Liaise with engineering, purchasing, and customer support teams to resolve issues and improve processes. Key Requirements : Strong hands on experience with electronic assembly and testing (ideally to IPC A 610 standards). Proven soldering skills with multicore cables, LED strips, and connectors to a high standard. Understanding of power supplies, lighting systems, and electro mechanical assemblies. Ability to interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and work instructions accurately. Excellent organisational and communication skills, with a proactive and quality focused mindset. Relevant qualification such as a Degree, HNC or equivalent in Electrical, Electronic, or Electro mechanical Engineering preferred. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Existing Product Development Technologist Location: Coventry Reporting to: Head of NPD Salary: up to 35k About the Role We are looking for an Existing Product Development (EPD) Technologist to join our UK NPD team, primarily based at our Coventry site. This role is key to ensuring the ongoing success and optimisation of our existing product portfolio through cost-saving initiatives, product and process improvements, and operational robustness. You will play a pivotal role in prioritising, planning and delivering EPD activities, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet target costs, quality standards, waste levels and operational requirements. Key Responsibilities As an Existing Product Development Technologist, you will: Work collaboratively with NPD teams to ensure all EPD products are safe, robust, cost-effective and aligned with Gruma policies and target waste levels Support cost-saving initiatives across procurement, decomplexity, contingency planning, tenders and ingredient changes Produce kitchen samples where required to evaluate ingredients prior to factory-scale trials Support, organise and run factory trials, efficiently capturing all process data, settings, costs and outcomes Complete accurate trial documentation, including recommendations, conclusions and next steps Record and track ingredient, laboratory and trial costs, sharing insights with Project Managers and Finance Organise samples for nutritional, microbiological and organoleptic testing, customer requests and external laboratories Create and maintain QAS documentation to ensure products are launched on time, to specification and within target cost Communicate effectively with cross-functional European teams including Packaging, Operations, Technical, Purchasing, Planning and Engineering Decision-Making & Scope You will have autonomy to make daily operational decisions, including: Managing the storage and labelling of development ingredients Planning the order and approach of trial recipes to maximise efficiency Liaising with internal teams to resolve technical or operational challenges Reviewing factory worksheets with Process Technologists and Project Managers to ensure methodologies are current Supporting wider NPD, Packaging and Procurement teams through innovative problem-solving during trials The role is primarily Coventry-based, with occasional support required at the Seaham site. Key Challenges Developing recipes that meet food safety, quality, cost and waste targets Managing multiple projects at pace in a dynamic NPD environment Ensuring existing SKUs perform effectively on current equipment Capturing and controlling all ingredient, trial and laboratory costs Taking existing products through the full factory trial lifecycle, from request to launch documentation Identifying new ingredients or processes requiring HACCP review Resolving defects, faults and operational issues in collaboration with cross-functional teams Why Join Us? This is an excellent opportunity to work in a hands-on, fast-paced product development role where your technical expertise will directly impact cost savings, product quality and operational success across the business.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Existing Product Development Technologist Location: Coventry Reporting to: Head of NPD Salary: up to 35k About the Role We are looking for an Existing Product Development (EPD) Technologist to join our UK NPD team, primarily based at our Coventry site. This role is key to ensuring the ongoing success and optimisation of our existing product portfolio through cost-saving initiatives, product and process improvements, and operational robustness. You will play a pivotal role in prioritising, planning and delivering EPD activities, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet target costs, quality standards, waste levels and operational requirements. Key Responsibilities As an Existing Product Development Technologist, you will: Work collaboratively with NPD teams to ensure all EPD products are safe, robust, cost-effective and aligned with Gruma policies and target waste levels Support cost-saving initiatives across procurement, decomplexity, contingency planning, tenders and ingredient changes Produce kitchen samples where required to evaluate ingredients prior to factory-scale trials Support, organise and run factory trials, efficiently capturing all process data, settings, costs and outcomes Complete accurate trial documentation, including recommendations, conclusions and next steps Record and track ingredient, laboratory and trial costs, sharing insights with Project Managers and Finance Organise samples for nutritional, microbiological and organoleptic testing, customer requests and external laboratories Create and maintain QAS documentation to ensure products are launched on time, to specification and within target cost Communicate effectively with cross-functional European teams including Packaging, Operations, Technical, Purchasing, Planning and Engineering Decision-Making & Scope You will have autonomy to make daily operational decisions, including: Managing the storage and labelling of development ingredients Planning the order and approach of trial recipes to maximise efficiency Liaising with internal teams to resolve technical or operational challenges Reviewing factory worksheets with Process Technologists and Project Managers to ensure methodologies are current Supporting wider NPD, Packaging and Procurement teams through innovative problem-solving during trials The role is primarily Coventry-based, with occasional support required at the Seaham site. Key Challenges Developing recipes that meet food safety, quality, cost and waste targets Managing multiple projects at pace in a dynamic NPD environment Ensuring existing SKUs perform effectively on current equipment Capturing and controlling all ingredient, trial and laboratory costs Taking existing products through the full factory trial lifecycle, from request to launch documentation Identifying new ingredients or processes requiring HACCP review Resolving defects, faults and operational issues in collaboration with cross-functional teams Why Join Us? This is an excellent opportunity to work in a hands-on, fast-paced product development role where your technical expertise will directly impact cost savings, product quality and operational success across the business.
CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: CAFM Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a CAFM Manager to join the team located in Birmingham. Key Duties and Responsibilities:- Act as the SME for best practice use of the CAFM system across the division. Advise on asset management processes utilising the CAFM system. Deliver and present agreed management information that supports senior managers in planning, monitoring and managing the organisations activities in delivering the business plan. Deliver agreed regular management information that support site managers in ensuring that achieve SLA's/KPI's. Assist management in identifying trends within Reactive works and making recommendations on changes to maintenance cycles. Assist of new mobilisations on account onto the CAFM system: - Advising on Asset upload formats Supporting with Asset data imports Support producing maintenance schedules Training of teams on best practice use of the CAFM system Undertake root cause analysis of asset failures to determine decision making and share best practice across the division. Identify trends across the work order and asset data available. Demonstrate commitment to upholding and representing CBRE in client meetings. Assist CBRE with testing of new technology, processed and conduct regular workshops and training following enhancements to the system. Experience/Skills Experience of CAFM systems across the FM industry (i.e. Maximo, FSI, Archibus etc). Strong analytical and decision-making skills. Effective time management for projects with clearly defined and communicated outcomes, timelines and monitoring processes to achieve project deadlines. High levels of numeracy Data analysis skills. Good level of excel, able to use VLOOKUP and pivot tables. Experience using customer information management and Business Intelligence products in a business environment. High level knowledge of the technical elements of database management, sophisticated forecasting, reporting, and customer-based processes. Able to suggest improvement of performance and current practices. Experience of facilities management service delivery and compliance requirements Qualifications Beneficial - Engineering/Construction Qualification Beneficial - Asset Management qualifications/training
May 15, 2026
Full time
CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: CAFM Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a CAFM Manager to join the team located in Birmingham. Key Duties and Responsibilities:- Act as the SME for best practice use of the CAFM system across the division. Advise on asset management processes utilising the CAFM system. Deliver and present agreed management information that supports senior managers in planning, monitoring and managing the organisations activities in delivering the business plan. Deliver agreed regular management information that support site managers in ensuring that achieve SLA's/KPI's. Assist management in identifying trends within Reactive works and making recommendations on changes to maintenance cycles. Assist of new mobilisations on account onto the CAFM system: - Advising on Asset upload formats Supporting with Asset data imports Support producing maintenance schedules Training of teams on best practice use of the CAFM system Undertake root cause analysis of asset failures to determine decision making and share best practice across the division. Identify trends across the work order and asset data available. Demonstrate commitment to upholding and representing CBRE in client meetings. Assist CBRE with testing of new technology, processed and conduct regular workshops and training following enhancements to the system. Experience/Skills Experience of CAFM systems across the FM industry (i.e. Maximo, FSI, Archibus etc). Strong analytical and decision-making skills. Effective time management for projects with clearly defined and communicated outcomes, timelines and monitoring processes to achieve project deadlines. High levels of numeracy Data analysis skills. Good level of excel, able to use VLOOKUP and pivot tables. Experience using customer information management and Business Intelligence products in a business environment. High level knowledge of the technical elements of database management, sophisticated forecasting, reporting, and customer-based processes. Able to suggest improvement of performance and current practices. Experience of facilities management service delivery and compliance requirements Qualifications Beneficial - Engineering/Construction Qualification Beneficial - Asset Management qualifications/training
Role: Maintenance Engineer Shift: 4 on 4 off - days/nights Location: Okehampton, Devon Salary: Highly competetive (click appy for salary information) Are you ready to be part of something huge? Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking to elevate your career with a world-leading manufacturer? Do you want to work in a state-of-the-art facility that's just had record-breaking investment, setting the stage for innovation and growth like never before? This isn't just another job - it's a chance to be at the heart of a game-changing transformation. Yolk are thrilled to be partnering with an iconic household name in this exclusive recruitment campaign. This business is breaking boundaries with unprecedented levels of investment, revolutionising their operations with cutting-edge technology and world-class production systems. Be part of a team where your skills won't just be utilised - they'll be celebrated. As this site expands, so do the opportunities for you to make a real impact. This is your chance to join a multiskilled maintenance team at a critical moment, with access to advanced training, career development, and an attractive package packed with benefits. This is what you'll be doing: The Maintenance Engineer will be the backbone of production efficiency, ensuring that machinery and equipment are performing at their peak. You'll be hands-on with the latest technology, tackling both preventive and reactive maintenance to keep things running smoothly. Responsibilities: Carry out planned preventative maintenance to keep downtime at an absolute minimum, ensuring production targets are smashed. Troubleshoot and diagnose breakdowns with precision, using structured problem-solving techniques. Perform advanced maintenance tasks both individually and as part of a close-knit team to resolve control and mechanical challenges. Lead from the front on health and safety, ensuring compliance and actively participating in risk assessments. Drive site-wide projects and continuous improvement initiatives, optimising operational efficiencies and making your mark on the site's performance. Collaborate seamlessly with team members, fostering a culture of best practices and continuous improvement across all shifts. Proactively problem-solve, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing environment. Time-served/apprentice trained as an Electrical, Mechanical, or Multiskilled Engineer, qualified to a minimum NVQ Level 3/ONC or higher. A positive, can-do attitude with exceptional communication skills. And this is what you'll get in return: 26.5 days holiday - Because work-life balance matters. Employer pension matched up to 6% - Secure your future while you grow your career. 4x annual salary life assurance cover - Peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Flexible benefits - Including the option to buy up to 5 extra days of annual leave and access to a reward gateway scheme with discounts at major retailers. Unmatched career development opportunities - With tailored training programs to ensure you stay at the cutting edge of your field. Join a company that doesn't just talk about innovation - they live and breathe it. With substantial investment and massive expansion underway, this isn't just a job - it's a career-defining opportunity. You'll be joining a well-established business celebrated for its commitment to excellence, and you'll play a pivotal role in its next chapter of success. Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Don't wait - apply today and be part of the future! Please apply with your CV, and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're the perfect fit for this role. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive, we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying, then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Role: Maintenance Engineer Shift: 4 on 4 off - days/nights Location: Okehampton, Devon Salary: Highly competetive (click appy for salary information) Are you ready to be part of something huge? Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking to elevate your career with a world-leading manufacturer? Do you want to work in a state-of-the-art facility that's just had record-breaking investment, setting the stage for innovation and growth like never before? This isn't just another job - it's a chance to be at the heart of a game-changing transformation. Yolk are thrilled to be partnering with an iconic household name in this exclusive recruitment campaign. This business is breaking boundaries with unprecedented levels of investment, revolutionising their operations with cutting-edge technology and world-class production systems. Be part of a team where your skills won't just be utilised - they'll be celebrated. As this site expands, so do the opportunities for you to make a real impact. This is your chance to join a multiskilled maintenance team at a critical moment, with access to advanced training, career development, and an attractive package packed with benefits. This is what you'll be doing: The Maintenance Engineer will be the backbone of production efficiency, ensuring that machinery and equipment are performing at their peak. You'll be hands-on with the latest technology, tackling both preventive and reactive maintenance to keep things running smoothly. Responsibilities: Carry out planned preventative maintenance to keep downtime at an absolute minimum, ensuring production targets are smashed. Troubleshoot and diagnose breakdowns with precision, using structured problem-solving techniques. Perform advanced maintenance tasks both individually and as part of a close-knit team to resolve control and mechanical challenges. Lead from the front on health and safety, ensuring compliance and actively participating in risk assessments. Drive site-wide projects and continuous improvement initiatives, optimising operational efficiencies and making your mark on the site's performance. Collaborate seamlessly with team members, fostering a culture of best practices and continuous improvement across all shifts. Proactively problem-solve, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing environment. Time-served/apprentice trained as an Electrical, Mechanical, or Multiskilled Engineer, qualified to a minimum NVQ Level 3/ONC or higher. A positive, can-do attitude with exceptional communication skills. And this is what you'll get in return: 26.5 days holiday - Because work-life balance matters. Employer pension matched up to 6% - Secure your future while you grow your career. 4x annual salary life assurance cover - Peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Flexible benefits - Including the option to buy up to 5 extra days of annual leave and access to a reward gateway scheme with discounts at major retailers. Unmatched career development opportunities - With tailored training programs to ensure you stay at the cutting edge of your field. Join a company that doesn't just talk about innovation - they live and breathe it. With substantial investment and massive expansion underway, this isn't just a job - it's a career-defining opportunity. You'll be joining a well-established business celebrated for its commitment to excellence, and you'll play a pivotal role in its next chapter of success. Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Don't wait - apply today and be part of the future! Please apply with your CV, and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're the perfect fit for this role. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive, we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying, then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: CAFM Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a CAFM Manager to join the team located in London. Key Duties and Responsibilities:- Act as the SME for best practice use of the CAFM system across the division. Advise on asset management processes utilising the CAFM system. Deliver and present agreed management information that supports senior managers in planning, monitoring and managing the organisations activities in delivering the business plan. Deliver agreed regular management information that support site managers in ensuring that achieve SLA's/KPI's. Assist management in identifying trends within Reactive works and making recommendations on changes to maintenance cycles. Assist of new mobilisations on account onto the CAFM system: - Advising on Asset upload formats Supporting with Asset data imports Support producing maintenance schedules Training of teams on best practice use of the CAFM system Undertake root cause analysis of asset failures to determine decision making and share best practice across the division. Identify trends across the work order and asset data available. Demonstrate commitment to upholding and representing CBRE in client meetings. Assist CBRE with testing of new technology, processed and conduct regular workshops and training following enhancements to the system. Experience/Skills Experience of CAFM systems across the FM industry (i.e. Maximo, FSI, Archibus etc). Strong analytical and decision-making skills. Effective time management for projects with clearly defined and communicated outcomes, timelines and monitoring processes to achieve project deadlines. High levels of numeracy Data analysis skills. Good level of excel, able to use VLOOKUP and pivot tables. Experience using customer information management and Business Intelligence products in a business environment. High level knowledge of the technical elements of database management, sophisticated forecasting, reporting, and customer-based processes. Able to suggest improvement of performance and current practices. Experience of facilities management service delivery and compliance requirements Qualifications Beneficial - Engineering/Construction Qualification Beneficial - Asset Management qualifications/training
May 15, 2026
Full time
CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: CAFM Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a CAFM Manager to join the team located in London. Key Duties and Responsibilities:- Act as the SME for best practice use of the CAFM system across the division. Advise on asset management processes utilising the CAFM system. Deliver and present agreed management information that supports senior managers in planning, monitoring and managing the organisations activities in delivering the business plan. Deliver agreed regular management information that support site managers in ensuring that achieve SLA's/KPI's. Assist management in identifying trends within Reactive works and making recommendations on changes to maintenance cycles. Assist of new mobilisations on account onto the CAFM system: - Advising on Asset upload formats Supporting with Asset data imports Support producing maintenance schedules Training of teams on best practice use of the CAFM system Undertake root cause analysis of asset failures to determine decision making and share best practice across the division. Identify trends across the work order and asset data available. Demonstrate commitment to upholding and representing CBRE in client meetings. Assist CBRE with testing of new technology, processed and conduct regular workshops and training following enhancements to the system. Experience/Skills Experience of CAFM systems across the FM industry (i.e. Maximo, FSI, Archibus etc). Strong analytical and decision-making skills. Effective time management for projects with clearly defined and communicated outcomes, timelines and monitoring processes to achieve project deadlines. High levels of numeracy Data analysis skills. Good level of excel, able to use VLOOKUP and pivot tables. Experience using customer information management and Business Intelligence products in a business environment. High level knowledge of the technical elements of database management, sophisticated forecasting, reporting, and customer-based processes. Able to suggest improvement of performance and current practices. Experience of facilities management service delivery and compliance requirements Qualifications Beneficial - Engineering/Construction Qualification Beneficial - Asset Management qualifications/training
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Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Senior Software Engineer (C++/Rust) - Up to 150,000 Title : Senior Software Engineer (C++/Rust) Company : Boutique Consultancy Location : Newcastle Pay : Up to 150,000 Company : A deeply technical consultancy are getting ready to scale significantly. Around you they will build an entire team, tailored to your unique expertise. They focus on highly regulated industries where software quality is paramount. In you they hope to find expertise across C++ (and hopefully some interest in/experience with Rust), with the goal of having you run a division within the consultancy. There is a very significant scope to grow. Role : You will work closely with stakeholders to identify solutions to their pain points, ultimately being able to spec, design, build, test and maintain (with the support of your team, which you will have a significant say in the growth of) new software solutions This is a pure greenfield role Collaborate with client teams Build performant mission-critical software About you : Excellent computer science fundamentals with a solid understanding of the restrictions of hardware-constrained development Strong understanding of computer architecture Excellent C++ and/or Rust skills Good communication skills Full details are available. Please don't hesitate to get in touch for more information.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Software Engineer (C++/Rust) - Up to 150,000 Title : Senior Software Engineer (C++/Rust) Company : Boutique Consultancy Location : Newcastle Pay : Up to 150,000 Company : A deeply technical consultancy are getting ready to scale significantly. Around you they will build an entire team, tailored to your unique expertise. They focus on highly regulated industries where software quality is paramount. In you they hope to find expertise across C++ (and hopefully some interest in/experience with Rust), with the goal of having you run a division within the consultancy. There is a very significant scope to grow. Role : You will work closely with stakeholders to identify solutions to their pain points, ultimately being able to spec, design, build, test and maintain (with the support of your team, which you will have a significant say in the growth of) new software solutions This is a pure greenfield role Collaborate with client teams Build performant mission-critical software About you : Excellent computer science fundamentals with a solid understanding of the restrictions of hardware-constrained development Strong understanding of computer architecture Excellent C++ and/or Rust skills Good communication skills Full details are available. Please don't hesitate to get in touch for more information.
Senior Full Stack Developer 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract Hybrid Working (2 Days per Week in London) Salary 54,000 - 61,000 pa plus generous pension and holidays A prestigious client is seeking an experienced Senior Full Stack Developer to join a high-performing technology team delivering innovative AI and automation solutions at scale. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a modern, cloud-native platform using cutting-edge technologies across backend services, integrations, and user-facing applications. You'll play a key role in shaping engineering standards, influencing technical direction, and delivering high-quality software within a collaborative Agile environment. The Role As a Senior Full Stack Developer, you will focus primarily on backend engineering using Go , while also contributing to modern React-based frontend applications. You'll work closely with developers, architects, and product teams to build scalable, secure, and observable solutions deployed through Kubernetes-based infrastructure. This is a hands-on senior engineering role ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, mentoring others, and driving best practice across software delivery. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain scalable backend services in Go Build modern frontend applications using React Develop APIs, integrations and event-driven services Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native deployments Review code and champion engineering best practices Improve application performance, observability and reliability Collaborate within Agile delivery teams across multiple projects Support technical decision-making and continuous improvement Skills & Experience We are looking for candidates with strong commercial experience in: Go / Golang backend development Full stack software engineering within Agile environments REST APIs, integrations and distributed systems React and modern frontend development CI/CD, Git and cloud-based delivery practices Docker and Kubernetes Code reviews, testing and engineering governance Experience with any of the following would be highly advantageous: Microsoft Azure Python GitOps tooling (Argo CD / Flux) Observability tooling (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry) AI/LLM-enabled applications Event-driven architectures and messaging platforms What's on Offer Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and cloud-native technologies Hybrid working model with flexibility Collaborative, forward-thinking engineering environment High-profile programme of work with real organisational impact 54,000 - 61,000 salary and benefits package If you are a passionate senior engineer looking for your next challenge within a modern technology environment, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV to Laura at (url removed) Services advertised are those of an employment agency.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Full Stack Developer 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract Hybrid Working (2 Days per Week in London) Salary 54,000 - 61,000 pa plus generous pension and holidays A prestigious client is seeking an experienced Senior Full Stack Developer to join a high-performing technology team delivering innovative AI and automation solutions at scale. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a modern, cloud-native platform using cutting-edge technologies across backend services, integrations, and user-facing applications. You'll play a key role in shaping engineering standards, influencing technical direction, and delivering high-quality software within a collaborative Agile environment. The Role As a Senior Full Stack Developer, you will focus primarily on backend engineering using Go , while also contributing to modern React-based frontend applications. You'll work closely with developers, architects, and product teams to build scalable, secure, and observable solutions deployed through Kubernetes-based infrastructure. This is a hands-on senior engineering role ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, mentoring others, and driving best practice across software delivery. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain scalable backend services in Go Build modern frontend applications using React Develop APIs, integrations and event-driven services Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native deployments Review code and champion engineering best practices Improve application performance, observability and reliability Collaborate within Agile delivery teams across multiple projects Support technical decision-making and continuous improvement Skills & Experience We are looking for candidates with strong commercial experience in: Go / Golang backend development Full stack software engineering within Agile environments REST APIs, integrations and distributed systems React and modern frontend development CI/CD, Git and cloud-based delivery practices Docker and Kubernetes Code reviews, testing and engineering governance Experience with any of the following would be highly advantageous: Microsoft Azure Python GitOps tooling (Argo CD / Flux) Observability tooling (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry) AI/LLM-enabled applications Event-driven architectures and messaging platforms What's on Offer Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and cloud-native technologies Hybrid working model with flexibility Collaborative, forward-thinking engineering environment High-profile programme of work with real organisational impact 54,000 - 61,000 salary and benefits package If you are a passionate senior engineer looking for your next challenge within a modern technology environment, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV to Laura at (url removed) Services advertised are those of an employment agency.
Software/Firmware Engineer Kent Defence Technology C# / Embedded Systems An innovative engineering company working within the defence and electro-optical technology sector is seeking a Software/Firmware Engineer to join its growing engineering team. This is an opportunity to work on highly technical, real-world products within a multidisciplinary engineering environment, contributing across the full software development lifecycle from concept through to testing and deployment. The role would suit a software engineer who enjoys working close to hardware, embedded systems, and technically challenging engineering projects rather than purely commercial software products. The Role You will be involved in: Software and firmware development for specialist engineering products Working closely with electronics and hardware engineering teams Full software lifecycle activities including: Requirements capture Design Development Testing Documentation Supporting integration and implementation of new functionality Producing engineering documentation and technical records Working within structured ISO-regulated engineering processes Required Experience We are looking for candidates with experience in: C# .NET / Visual Studio Full software development lifecycle Structured software development methodologies Working within technical engineering teams Desirable Experience Any experience in the following would be advantageous: Embedded software or firmware development (C or C++) Hardware/software integration and Electronics knowledge Xamarin or Android development Defence, aerospace, industrial systems, or regulated engineering environments The Ideal Candidate You will likely be: A strong problem solver Comfortable working independently Detail-oriented and quality-focused Interested in engineering-led environments and Motivated by technically complex products and systems Package & Benefits 9-day fortnight Profit sharing scheme Pension Death in service benefit Collaborative engineering culture Long-term product development environment Important Information Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible to obtain UK SC Security Clearance. If you would like to work on advanced engineering systems in a highly technical environment, we would love to hear from you.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Software/Firmware Engineer Kent Defence Technology C# / Embedded Systems An innovative engineering company working within the defence and electro-optical technology sector is seeking a Software/Firmware Engineer to join its growing engineering team. This is an opportunity to work on highly technical, real-world products within a multidisciplinary engineering environment, contributing across the full software development lifecycle from concept through to testing and deployment. The role would suit a software engineer who enjoys working close to hardware, embedded systems, and technically challenging engineering projects rather than purely commercial software products. The Role You will be involved in: Software and firmware development for specialist engineering products Working closely with electronics and hardware engineering teams Full software lifecycle activities including: Requirements capture Design Development Testing Documentation Supporting integration and implementation of new functionality Producing engineering documentation and technical records Working within structured ISO-regulated engineering processes Required Experience We are looking for candidates with experience in: C# .NET / Visual Studio Full software development lifecycle Structured software development methodologies Working within technical engineering teams Desirable Experience Any experience in the following would be advantageous: Embedded software or firmware development (C or C++) Hardware/software integration and Electronics knowledge Xamarin or Android development Defence, aerospace, industrial systems, or regulated engineering environments The Ideal Candidate You will likely be: A strong problem solver Comfortable working independently Detail-oriented and quality-focused Interested in engineering-led environments and Motivated by technically complex products and systems Package & Benefits 9-day fortnight Profit sharing scheme Pension Death in service benefit Collaborative engineering culture Long-term product development environment Important Information Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible to obtain UK SC Security Clearance. If you would like to work on advanced engineering systems in a highly technical environment, we would love to hear from you.
