MFA Technical Engineer Role ( Solid IAM and MFA experience) The role is for a MFA Technical Engineer with significant experience in delivery projects into large organisations with many stakeholders. The successful candidates must therefore have strong social skills across different mediums and ability to communicate a vision based on developing technology. The successful candidate will have a strong general technical background with hands on experience delivering IAM and infrastructure projects. Inside IR35 - Based in Sheffield 2-3 day a week - non-negotiable Key responsibilities Engineer and support MFA solutions across enterprise identity platforms (eg, Azure AD/Entra ID, iSeries, ADFS, etc). Deliver authentication patterns: OIDC/OAuth2, SAML2, Kerberos/LDAP, session management, token lifecycle. Integrate apps with enterprise IAM/SSO platforms (AD, ADLDS, ADFS, Entra). Integrate MFA with applications using standards and protocols (SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, RADIUS, LDAP). Strong understanding of authentication vs authorisation, identity lifecycle, and trust boundaries. Implement and maintain authentication policies (conditional access, step-up authentication, risk-based controls, device posture). Manage MFA factors and lifecycle: push, OTP, FIDO2/WebAuthn, hardware tokens, SMS/voice (where permitted), backup codes, recovery flows. Monitor service health and security events; tune alerting and dashboards. Troubleshoot complex authentication issues (SSO/MFA failures, token/certificate issues, clock drift, network/proxy constraints). Partner with IAM, Cyber Security, Architecture, and application teams to deliver secure-by-design integrations. Strong understanding of authentication vs authorisation, identity lifecycle, and trust boundaries. Produce and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and knowledge articles; contribute to operational readiness Support audits and control testing; evidence compliance with security and regulatory requirements. Participate in on-call/incident response, problem management, and continuous improvement. Essential Skills Knowledge of Multi-Factor Authentication/Passwordless Authentication technology is required. Strong hands-on experience with federated protocols (OIDC/OAuth2/SAML). Experience with at least one IdP platform and troubleshooting tools. Strong understanding of authentication vs authorisation, identity lifecycle, and trust boundaries. Support PoC/Pilot testing and planning for rollout for new authentication patterns. Work with Architecture on production infrastructure design. Present at stakeholder forums to provide updates on the project deliverables and achievements. Is technically versed on modern authentication protocols and can have technical discussion to support issues identified during implementations. Conduct reviews with service owners to complete/review technology assessments to determine suitable approach. Plan and support IAM Authentication implementation. Familiar with JIRA/Confluence and can support our journey to use these tools better. Hands-on experience engineering MFA/SSO within an enterprise IAM environment. Working knowledge of PKI, certificates, TLS, and key management concepts. Experience operating production services: monitoring, incident management, change/release processes. Desirable Skills Previous experience of working in financial services, ideally HSBC experience. EntraID/AzureAD experience. Scripting/automation skills (PowerShell and/or Python) and familiarity with APIs. Experience with FIDO2/WebAuthn and phishing-resistant MFA rollouts. Knowledge of Zero Trust and adaptive/risk-based authentication. Familiarity with privileged access controls (PAM) and strong authentication for admin workflows. Cloud identity experience (Azure/AWS/GCP) and hybrid identity (AD, ADFS). ITIL practices and experience in regulated environments (financial services). Understanding of regulatory/security expectations (least privilege, auditability). Qualifications Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Cyber Security, or equivalent experience. Security/IAM certifications are a plus (eg, Microsoft Identity, Okta/Ping certs, CISSP/SSCP, GIAC-role dependent).
Jun 11, 2026
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MFA Technical Engineer Role ( Solid IAM and MFA experience) The role is for a MFA Technical Engineer with significant experience in delivery projects into large organisations with many stakeholders. The successful candidates must therefore have strong social skills across different mediums and ability to communicate a vision based on developing technology. The successful candidate will have a strong general technical background with hands on experience delivering IAM and infrastructure projects. Inside IR35 - Based in Sheffield 2-3 day a week - non-negotiable Key responsibilities Engineer and support MFA solutions across enterprise identity platforms (eg, Azure AD/Entra ID, iSeries, ADFS, etc). Deliver authentication patterns: OIDC/OAuth2, SAML2, Kerberos/LDAP, session management, token lifecycle. Integrate apps with enterprise IAM/SSO platforms (AD, ADLDS, ADFS, Entra). Integrate MFA with applications using standards and protocols (SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, RADIUS, LDAP). Strong understanding of authentication vs authorisation, identity lifecycle, and trust boundaries. Implement and maintain authentication policies (conditional access, step-up authentication, risk-based controls, device posture). Manage MFA factors and lifecycle: push, OTP, FIDO2/WebAuthn, hardware tokens, SMS/voice (where permitted), backup codes, recovery flows. Monitor service health and security events; tune alerting and dashboards. Troubleshoot complex authentication issues (SSO/MFA failures, token/certificate issues, clock drift, network/proxy constraints). Partner with IAM, Cyber Security, Architecture, and application teams to deliver secure-by-design integrations. Strong understanding of authentication vs authorisation, identity lifecycle, and trust boundaries. Produce and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and knowledge articles; contribute to operational readiness Support audits and control testing; evidence compliance with security and regulatory requirements. Participate in on-call/incident response, problem management, and continuous improvement. Essential Skills Knowledge of Multi-Factor Authentication/Passwordless Authentication technology is required. Strong hands-on experience with federated protocols (OIDC/OAuth2/SAML). Experience with at least one IdP platform and troubleshooting tools. Strong understanding of authentication vs authorisation, identity lifecycle, and trust boundaries. Support PoC/Pilot testing and planning for rollout for new authentication patterns. Work with Architecture on production infrastructure design. Present at stakeholder forums to provide updates on the project deliverables and achievements. Is technically versed on modern authentication protocols and can have technical discussion to support issues identified during implementations. Conduct reviews with service owners to complete/review technology assessments to determine suitable approach. Plan and support IAM Authentication implementation. Familiar with JIRA/Confluence and can support our journey to use these tools better. Hands-on experience engineering MFA/SSO within an enterprise IAM environment. Working knowledge of PKI, certificates, TLS, and key management concepts. Experience operating production services: monitoring, incident management, change/release processes. Desirable Skills Previous experience of working in financial services, ideally HSBC experience. EntraID/AzureAD experience. Scripting/automation skills (PowerShell and/or Python) and familiarity with APIs. Experience with FIDO2/WebAuthn and phishing-resistant MFA rollouts. Knowledge of Zero Trust and adaptive/risk-based authentication. Familiarity with privileged access controls (PAM) and strong authentication for admin workflows. Cloud identity experience (Azure/AWS/GCP) and hybrid identity (AD, ADFS). ITIL practices and experience in regulated environments (financial services). Understanding of regulatory/security expectations (least privilege, auditability). Qualifications Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Cyber Security, or equivalent experience. Security/IAM certifications are a plus (eg, Microsoft Identity, Okta/Ping certs, CISSP/SSCP, GIAC-role dependent).
Role: Software engineering specialist Location: London (Alternatives that will also be accepted Cheltenham, Ipswich, or Manchester) Contract: 6 Months Day rate: 605 Inside IR35 Clearance: DV Clearance required due to nature of the project About the Role You'll work in a software-defined, CI/CD-driven environment, where infrastructure, security, and deployment are all managed as code. Our teams move fast, take ownership end-to-end, and continuously improve how we build and run platforms. What You'll Do Build and evolve automated platform capabilities for development, testing, and deployment Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for reliable, repeatable delivery Embed Infrastructure-as-Code and eliminate manual processes Integrate security into engineering workflows (secure by design) Support teams with tools, standards, and best practices Improve automation, performance, and developer experience Collaborate across engineering, security, and operations Monitor and enhance platform reliability and performance What We're Looking For Experience in CI/CD-driven, cloud-based environments Strong focus on automation and continuous improvement Good collaboration and problem-solving skills Technical Experience (some of): Programming/scripting (Python, Java, JavaScript, etc.) CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins) IaC (Terraform, Ansible) Containers (Docker, Kubernetes) Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) Observability (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) Git/source control & DevOps practices If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Role: Software engineering specialist Location: London (Alternatives that will also be accepted Cheltenham, Ipswich, or Manchester) Contract: 6 Months Day rate: 605 Inside IR35 Clearance: DV Clearance required due to nature of the project About the Role You'll work in a software-defined, CI/CD-driven environment, where infrastructure, security, and deployment are all managed as code. Our teams move fast, take ownership end-to-end, and continuously improve how we build and run platforms. What You'll Do Build and evolve automated platform capabilities for development, testing, and deployment Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for reliable, repeatable delivery Embed Infrastructure-as-Code and eliminate manual processes Integrate security into engineering workflows (secure by design) Support teams with tools, standards, and best practices Improve automation, performance, and developer experience Collaborate across engineering, security, and operations Monitor and enhance platform reliability and performance What We're Looking For Experience in CI/CD-driven, cloud-based environments Strong focus on automation and continuous improvement Good collaboration and problem-solving skills Technical Experience (some of): Programming/scripting (Python, Java, JavaScript, etc.) CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins) IaC (Terraform, Ansible) Containers (Docker, Kubernetes) Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) Observability (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) Git/source control & DevOps practices If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
SENIOR HPC/COMPUTE ARCHITECT ROLE OVERVIEW Owns the strategy and design for optimising risk computation stack across both the C++ engine and the Rust library, from initial architecture through production stabilisation and intraday extension. Responsible for architecture, validation strategy, and technical metrics framework. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Define the performance optimisation architecture for the computation stack - C++ library and Rust library paths, with architecture diagrams, sequenced delivery plan, and explicit EOD and near-Real Time performance targets - Establish the test and validation strategy: benchmark definitions, regression test suites, acceptance criteria per milestone - Define the technical metrics framework: what constitutes an optimisation gain, how it is measured - Direct C++/Rust Compute Engineers Real Time and intra-day compute batch PoC execution - Throughout: Provide Technical Lead with compute-side interface specifications for quant library integration TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS - MANDATORY - Expert C++ (8+ years in production) in numerical computation or financial risk engine context - SIMD, cache efficiency, memory layout for numerical workloads - Production Rust (3+ years): memory management, async runtime (Tokio), unsafe Rust, FFI; profiling and optimising compute workloads end-to-end - Grid/HPC architecture: distributed computation orchestration, job scheduling, workload partitioning for large-scale risk batch; GCP-native grid or cloud HPC frameworks - GCP compute infrastructure: GKE batch workloads, GCE instance selection for compute-intensive workloads, Cloud Batch or equivalent - Performance profiling discipline: CPU profilers (perf, VTune, gperf), memory allocator analysis, latency measurement and statistical benchmarking methodology - Near-Real Time architecture: sub-second to seconds latency compute systems - different scheduling, state management, and compute allocation vs EOD batch - C++/Rust interoperability: FFI, gRPC, or proto-based bridging to Java layer DOMAIN CONTEXT - REQUIRED - Investment bank risk computation experience at engine level: pricing engines, sensitivity computation, scenario-based risk frameworks inside a tier-one institution or equivalent - Equity derivatives product familiarity: options, warrants, equity finance structures About us Crear Group Ltd is a management consultancy focused on business transformation and growth. We help public and private sector organisations deliver complex change, streamline operations, and use data to improve decision-making. From strategy to delivery, we enable better customer outcomes, higher efficiency, lower costs, and sustainable results.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
SENIOR HPC/COMPUTE ARCHITECT ROLE OVERVIEW Owns the strategy and design for optimising risk computation stack across both the C++ engine and the Rust library, from initial architecture through production stabilisation and intraday extension. Responsible for architecture, validation strategy, and technical metrics framework. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Define the performance optimisation architecture for the computation stack - C++ library and Rust library paths, with architecture diagrams, sequenced delivery plan, and explicit EOD and near-Real Time performance targets - Establish the test and validation strategy: benchmark definitions, regression test suites, acceptance criteria per milestone - Define the technical metrics framework: what constitutes an optimisation gain, how it is measured - Direct C++/Rust Compute Engineers Real Time and intra-day compute batch PoC execution - Throughout: Provide Technical Lead with compute-side interface specifications for quant library integration TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS - MANDATORY - Expert C++ (8+ years in production) in numerical computation or financial risk engine context - SIMD, cache efficiency, memory layout for numerical workloads - Production Rust (3+ years): memory management, async runtime (Tokio), unsafe Rust, FFI; profiling and optimising compute workloads end-to-end - Grid/HPC architecture: distributed computation orchestration, job scheduling, workload partitioning for large-scale risk batch; GCP-native grid or cloud HPC frameworks - GCP compute infrastructure: GKE batch workloads, GCE instance selection for compute-intensive workloads, Cloud Batch or equivalent - Performance profiling discipline: CPU profilers (perf, VTune, gperf), memory allocator analysis, latency measurement and statistical benchmarking methodology - Near-Real Time architecture: sub-second to seconds latency compute systems - different scheduling, state management, and compute allocation vs EOD batch - C++/Rust interoperability: FFI, gRPC, or proto-based bridging to Java layer DOMAIN CONTEXT - REQUIRED - Investment bank risk computation experience at engine level: pricing engines, sensitivity computation, scenario-based risk frameworks inside a tier-one institution or equivalent - Equity derivatives product familiarity: options, warrants, equity finance structures About us Crear Group Ltd is a management consultancy focused on business transformation and growth. We help public and private sector organisations deliver complex change, streamline operations, and use data to improve decision-making. From strategy to delivery, we enable better customer outcomes, higher efficiency, lower costs, and sustainable results.
We re currently partnering with an innovative and fast-growing AI start-up based in London that is looking to hire a Graduate AI Engineer to join their expanding technical team. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate or junior engineer to join a fast growing AI start up, working on cutting edge AI products with real commercial impact. You ll work closely with experienced engineers, founders, and product teams in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions will genuinely make a difference. The Role As a Graduate AI Engineer, you ll support the development and deployment of AI and machine learning solutions across a range of innovative projects. The successful candidate will be passionate about emerging technologies, eager to learn, and excited by the opportunity to grow within a scaling start up environment. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the development and optimisation of AI and machine learning models Working with large datasets for analysis, preprocessing, and model training Assisting with the deployment and monitoring of AI applications Collaborating with software engineers, product teams, and data specialists Contributing to backend development and API integrations Researching and testing new AI frameworks and technologies Ensuring AI systems are developed responsibly, ethically, and with a strong focus on transparency and fairness Writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code Requirements Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field Strong understanding of machine learning concepts and AI fundamentals Understanding of software engineering best practices Strong understanding of AI ethics, responsible AI development, and principled approaches to building trustworthy AI systems Awareness of topics such as bias mitigation, model transparency, privacy, and fairness in AI applications Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Genuine passion for AI and emerging technologies Desirable Skills Exposure to Generative AI, LLMs, NLP, or computer vision projects Knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP Familiarity with Docker, APIs, or Git workflowsFamiliarity with frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Scikit-learn Internship, university project, or personal portfolio related to AI/ML What s on Offer Competitive graduate salary package Company stock options / equity scheme Hybrid and flexible working environment Direct mentorship from experienced AI engineers and founders Structured learning and rapid career progression opportunities The chance to work on cutting-edge AI technologies in a fast-moving start-up Collaborative, ambitious, and highly innovative culture Private healthcare and additional employee benefits Regular team socials and company events If you re looking to launch your career in AI engineering and want to be part of a rapidly growing start up environment, we d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV for immediate consideration.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
We re currently partnering with an innovative and fast-growing AI start-up based in London that is looking to hire a Graduate AI Engineer to join their expanding technical team. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate or junior engineer to join a fast growing AI start up, working on cutting edge AI products with real commercial impact. You ll work closely with experienced engineers, founders, and product teams in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions will genuinely make a difference. The Role As a Graduate AI Engineer, you ll support the development and deployment of AI and machine learning solutions across a range of innovative projects. The successful candidate will be passionate about emerging technologies, eager to learn, and excited by the opportunity to grow within a scaling start up environment. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the development and optimisation of AI and machine learning models Working with large datasets for analysis, preprocessing, and model training Assisting with the deployment and monitoring of AI applications Collaborating with software engineers, product teams, and data specialists Contributing to backend development and API integrations Researching and testing new AI frameworks and technologies Ensuring AI systems are developed responsibly, ethically, and with a strong focus on transparency and fairness Writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code Requirements Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field Strong understanding of machine learning concepts and AI fundamentals Understanding of software engineering best practices Strong understanding of AI ethics, responsible AI development, and principled approaches to building trustworthy AI systems Awareness of topics such as bias mitigation, model transparency, privacy, and fairness in AI applications Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Genuine passion for AI and emerging technologies Desirable Skills Exposure to Generative AI, LLMs, NLP, or computer vision projects Knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP Familiarity with Docker, APIs, or Git workflowsFamiliarity with frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Scikit-learn Internship, university project, or personal portfolio related to AI/ML What s on Offer Competitive graduate salary package Company stock options / equity scheme Hybrid and flexible working environment Direct mentorship from experienced AI engineers and founders Structured learning and rapid career progression opportunities The chance to work on cutting-edge AI technologies in a fast-moving start-up Collaborative, ambitious, and highly innovative culture Private healthcare and additional employee benefits Regular team socials and company events If you re looking to launch your career in AI engineering and want to be part of a rapidly growing start up environment, we d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV for immediate consideration.
Role: Software engineering specialist Location: London (Alternatives that will also be accepted Cheltenham, Ipswich, or Manchester) Contract: 6 months Day rate: £605 Inside IR35 Clearance: DV Clearance required due to nature of the project About the Role You'll work in a software-defined, CI/CD-driven environment, where infrastructure, security, and deployment are all managed as code. Our teams move fast, take ownership end-to-end, and continuously improve how we build and run platforms. What You'll Do Build and evolve automated platform capabilities for development, testing, and deployment Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for reliable, repeatable delivery Embed Infrastructure-as-Code and eliminate manual processes Integrate security into engineering workflows (secure by design) Support teams with tools, standards, and best practices Improve automation, performance, and developer experience Collaborate across engineering, security, and operations Monitor and enhance platform reliability and performance What We're Looking For Experience in CI/CD-driven, cloud-based environments Strong focus on automation and continuous improvement Good collaboration and problem-solving skills Technical Experience (some of): Programming/Scripting (Python, Java, JavaScript, etc.) CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins) IaC (Terraform, Ansible) Containers (Docker, Kubernetes) Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) Observability (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) Git/source control & DevOps practices If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Role: Software engineering specialist Location: London (Alternatives that will also be accepted Cheltenham, Ipswich, or Manchester) Contract: 6 months Day rate: £605 Inside IR35 Clearance: DV Clearance required due to nature of the project About the Role You'll work in a software-defined, CI/CD-driven environment, where infrastructure, security, and deployment are all managed as code. Our teams move fast, take ownership end-to-end, and continuously improve how we build and run platforms. What You'll Do Build and evolve automated platform capabilities for development, testing, and deployment Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for reliable, repeatable delivery Embed Infrastructure-as-Code and eliminate manual processes Integrate security into engineering workflows (secure by design) Support teams with tools, standards, and best practices Improve automation, performance, and developer experience Collaborate across engineering, security, and operations Monitor and enhance platform reliability and performance What We're Looking For Experience in CI/CD-driven, cloud-based environments Strong focus on automation and continuous improvement Good collaboration and problem-solving skills Technical Experience (some of): Programming/Scripting (Python, Java, JavaScript, etc.) CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins) IaC (Terraform, Ansible) Containers (Docker, Kubernetes) Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) Observability (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) Git/source control & DevOps practices If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Senior Java Engineer - Permanent Salary: 55k-65k Working Arrangement: Fully Remote Tech Stack: Java, Spring Boot and Cloud Platforms(AWS, Azure and GCP) Desirable - Python and JavaScript I am currently working with a leading software software consultancy working with the government for a Senior Java Engineer. This role involves mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving the adoption of best practices in software development. Essential Proven experience in full-stack software development, including design, development, testing, and deployment. Significant hands on experience with Java, Spring Boot and Microservices. Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps practices, with a focus on continuous integration and delivery. Some proficiency in one or more programming languages (eg, Python, Java, JavaScript) and experience with software architecture patterns. Experience with cloud platforms (eg, AWS, Azure, GCP) and infrastructure as code. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern software development practices. Knowledge of technologies such as Mircroservices, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), or serverless architecture. Awareness of principles like well architected and secure by design. Desirable Previous experience in a senior engineering role, guiding teams to successful delivery. Proficiency in multiple programming languages. Experience in central government advantageous. Experience in a consulting environment. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain complex software solutions, ensuring they are robust, secure, tested and scalable. Contribute to software architecture decisions, ensuring alignment with project and business goals. Mentor and support junior engineers, helping to develop their skills and promote best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, UX/UI, DevOps, and QA, to ensure software meets business requirements. Implement and optimise CI/CD pipelines to enhance development efficiency and software quality. Conduct code reviews, providing constructive feedback to enhance team performance and code quality. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring software operates smoothly and efficiently. Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies, recommending and integrating them where beneficial. Drive improvements in coding standards, testing, and documentation within the team. Engage in early-stage project discussions, providing technical insights and recommendations. Ensure that development processes are followed, and contribute to process optimisation initiatives. Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Java Engineer - Permanent Salary: 55k-65k Working Arrangement: Fully Remote Tech Stack: Java, Spring Boot and Cloud Platforms(AWS, Azure and GCP) Desirable - Python and JavaScript I am currently working with a leading software software consultancy working with the government for a Senior Java Engineer. This role involves mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving the adoption of best practices in software development. Essential Proven experience in full-stack software development, including design, development, testing, and deployment. Significant hands on experience with Java, Spring Boot and Microservices. Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps practices, with a focus on continuous integration and delivery. Some proficiency in one or more programming languages (eg, Python, Java, JavaScript) and experience with software architecture patterns. Experience with cloud platforms (eg, AWS, Azure, GCP) and infrastructure as code. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern software development practices. Knowledge of technologies such as Mircroservices, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), or serverless architecture. Awareness of principles like well architected and secure by design. Desirable Previous experience in a senior engineering role, guiding teams to successful delivery. Proficiency in multiple programming languages. Experience in central government advantageous. Experience in a consulting environment. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain complex software solutions, ensuring they are robust, secure, tested and scalable. Contribute to software architecture decisions, ensuring alignment with project and business goals. Mentor and support junior engineers, helping to develop their skills and promote best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, UX/UI, DevOps, and QA, to ensure software meets business requirements. Implement and optimise CI/CD pipelines to enhance development efficiency and software quality. Conduct code reviews, providing constructive feedback to enhance team performance and code quality. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring software operates smoothly and efficiently. Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies, recommending and integrating them where beneficial. Drive improvements in coding standards, testing, and documentation within the team. Engage in early-stage project discussions, providing technical insights and recommendations. Ensure that development processes are followed, and contribute to process optimisation initiatives. Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Full Stack Java Developer Salary: Up to £31,000 Our client is a well-established UK organisation operating within the services and retail support sector. They are currently investing heavily in digital transformation and expanding their internal technology team to deliver innovative cloud-based solutions across the business. This is an opportunity to join a growing development function where you will work on modern applications, integrations, and end-to-end software projects in a collaborative environment. The Role As a Full Stack Java Developer, you will be involved across the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, architecture, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and support Java/J2EE applications across front-end and back-end systems Work on system integrations and technically complex development tasks Participate in peer code reviews and application walkthroughs Produce and maintain technical documentation Follow software development standards and best practices Support build, deployment, and release processes Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to resolve production issues Take a practical, hands-on approach to delivering solutions Skills & Experience Required Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent commercial experience Commercial experience developing full stack Java/J2EE applications Knowledge of RESTful APIs and web services Experience with frameworks such as React and/or Struts Strong Java development skills Exposure to other programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, C++, or Perl is beneficial Experience with development tools including Git, SVN, and Eclipse Understanding of testing methodologies including unit, integration, and regression testing Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Passion for learning new technologies and continuous improvement Desirable Skills Experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes Knowledge of UNIX/Linux environments Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Experience working with APIs and system integrations Understanding of build management and release processes
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Full Stack Java Developer Salary: Up to £31,000 Our client is a well-established UK organisation operating within the services and retail support sector. They are currently investing heavily in digital transformation and expanding their internal technology team to deliver innovative cloud-based solutions across the business. This is an opportunity to join a growing development function where you will work on modern applications, integrations, and end-to-end software projects in a collaborative environment. The Role As a Full Stack Java Developer, you will be involved across the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, architecture, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and support Java/J2EE applications across front-end and back-end systems Work on system integrations and technically complex development tasks Participate in peer code reviews and application walkthroughs Produce and maintain technical documentation Follow software development standards and best practices Support build, deployment, and release processes Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to resolve production issues Take a practical, hands-on approach to delivering solutions Skills & Experience Required Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent commercial experience Commercial experience developing full stack Java/J2EE applications Knowledge of RESTful APIs and web services Experience with frameworks such as React and/or Struts Strong Java development skills Exposure to other programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, C++, or Perl is beneficial Experience with development tools including Git, SVN, and Eclipse Understanding of testing methodologies including unit, integration, and regression testing Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Passion for learning new technologies and continuous improvement Desirable Skills Experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes Knowledge of UNIX/Linux environments Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Experience working with APIs and system integrations Understanding of build management and release processes
Agilis Search is seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer to join an established technology team in Ipswich on a permanent basis. You will be delivering enterprise-scale solutions and will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance applications that support critical business operations and digital transformation initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working in agile environments, and contributing to innovative software solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java-based applications Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, DevOps, QA, and Architecture Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code Participate in code reviews and contribute to best engineering practices Troubleshoot, debug, and optimise application performance Support the integration of APIs, databases, and third-party systems Contribute to continuous improvement and modernisation initiatives Required Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience with Java development Experience with frameworks such as Spring Boot or Hibernate Understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture Knowledge of SQL and relational databases Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control tools such as Git Experience working within Agile/Scrum environments Strong problem-solving and communication skills Desirable Experience Cloud platform exposure (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Docker/Kubernetes experience Messaging technologies such as Kafka or RabbitMQ Experience within highly regulated or large-scale industry environments What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus potential Ongoing training and career progression Modern technology stack and collaborative culture Comprehensive benefits package If you are a passionate Software Engineer looking to work on impactful projects within a forward-thinking organisation, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch with Matt to discuss further. We look forward to your application.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Agilis Search is seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer to join an established technology team in Ipswich on a permanent basis. You will be delivering enterprise-scale solutions and will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance applications that support critical business operations and digital transformation initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working in agile environments, and contributing to innovative software solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java-based applications Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, DevOps, QA, and Architecture Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code Participate in code reviews and contribute to best engineering practices Troubleshoot, debug, and optimise application performance Support the integration of APIs, databases, and third-party systems Contribute to continuous improvement and modernisation initiatives Required Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience with Java development Experience with frameworks such as Spring Boot or Hibernate Understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture Knowledge of SQL and relational databases Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control tools such as Git Experience working within Agile/Scrum environments Strong problem-solving and communication skills Desirable Experience Cloud platform exposure (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Docker/Kubernetes experience Messaging technologies such as Kafka or RabbitMQ Experience within highly regulated or large-scale industry environments What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus potential Ongoing training and career progression Modern technology stack and collaborative culture Comprehensive benefits package If you are a passionate Software Engineer looking to work on impactful projects within a forward-thinking organisation, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch with Matt to discuss further. We look forward to your application.
Integration Lead - Secure Digital Platform 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - market rate Reading based - 5 days a week onsite Defence sector - need to be eligible for SC Clearance - current and active SC Cleared already is strongly preferred Role Description The Integration Lead is responsible for leading the technical design, development, and delivery of secure, scalable, and reusable foundational technology services within the Secure Digital Platform. The Integration Lead partners with Delivery Leads, product owners and architects, to lead and manage the technical implementation of platform capabilities and enterprise services to the roadmap planned for each platform. The Integration Lead acts as a hands-on technical leader and subject matter expert, ensuring engineering excellence, operational integrity, and alignment of delivery with enterprise architectural direction and business objectives. Key Responsibilities Provide delivery leadership across the Engineering, Agile team and Test teams to build and maintain reusable and secure platform services aligned with the organisation's technology strategy. Work with the Delivery leads to understand the roadmap of work Work closely with Product Owners / Architects to implement and test the capabilities within the platforms Drive high-quality software engineering practices across the team, including code reviews, test automation, CI/CD pipelines, performance monitoring, and observability. Ensure delivered solutions align with solution designs and security guardrails. Guide teams in the selection and use of modern tools, frameworks, and platforms that optimise development efficiency and operational effectiveness for delivery. Support the development and evolution of the Secure Digital Platform roadmap by identifying technical dependencies, enablers, and delivery risks. Partner with the wider Secure Digital Platform team to establish and enforce standards for infrastructure-as-code, API development, cloud-native services, and integration. Collaborate with cybersecurity, operations, and compliance teams to ensure secure design and adherence to internal and external policies. Act as a technical escalation point for complex engineering issues and support the Engineering, Agile and Test leads to develop and row technical capability within the teams. Contribute to the preparation of delivery-related artefacts such as technical documentation, support handovers, and implementation Runbook. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, experimentation, and feedback within engineering teams. Skills and Experience Essential 5+ years of experience in technical leadership roles within software engineering, infrastructure, or platform development teams Proven experience delivering secure, scalable technology services or platforms in complex enterprise environment Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), container orchestration, and infrastructure automation (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and observability tooling Familiarity with platform and product-centric delivery models and agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum, SAFe) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiences Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make pragmatic decisions under ambiguity or time constraints Commitment to fostering engineering culture, mentoring others, and growing internal technical capability High ethical standards when handling confidential information Desirable Experience with platform engineering, internal developer platforms (IDPs), or technical enablement teams Experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., Aerospace & Defence, Finance, Critical Infrastructure) Exposure to secure coding practices, threat modelling, and secure-by-design approaches Experience leading hybrid delivery teams (e.g., internal and external/partner teams) Familiarity with ITSM and incident/problem/change/ management in an enterprise context Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Integration Lead - Secure Digital Platform 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - market rate Reading based - 5 days a week onsite Defence sector - need to be eligible for SC Clearance - current and active SC Cleared already is strongly preferred Role Description The Integration Lead is responsible for leading the technical design, development, and delivery of secure, scalable, and reusable foundational technology services within the Secure Digital Platform. The Integration Lead partners with Delivery Leads, product owners and architects, to lead and manage the technical implementation of platform capabilities and enterprise services to the roadmap planned for each platform. The Integration Lead acts as a hands-on technical leader and subject matter expert, ensuring engineering excellence, operational integrity, and alignment of delivery with enterprise architectural direction and business objectives. Key Responsibilities Provide delivery leadership across the Engineering, Agile team and Test teams to build and maintain reusable and secure platform services aligned with the organisation's technology strategy. Work with the Delivery leads to understand the roadmap of work Work closely with Product Owners / Architects to implement and test the capabilities within the platforms Drive high-quality software engineering practices across the team, including code reviews, test automation, CI/CD pipelines, performance monitoring, and observability. Ensure delivered solutions align with solution designs and security guardrails. Guide teams in the selection and use of modern tools, frameworks, and platforms that optimise development efficiency and operational effectiveness for delivery. Support the development and evolution of the Secure Digital Platform roadmap by identifying technical dependencies, enablers, and delivery risks. Partner with the wider Secure Digital Platform team to establish and enforce standards for infrastructure-as-code, API development, cloud-native services, and integration. Collaborate with cybersecurity, operations, and compliance teams to ensure secure design and adherence to internal and external policies. Act as a technical escalation point for complex engineering issues and support the Engineering, Agile and Test leads to develop and row technical capability within the teams. Contribute to the preparation of delivery-related artefacts such as technical documentation, support handovers, and implementation Runbook. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, experimentation, and feedback within engineering teams. Skills and Experience Essential 5+ years of experience in technical leadership roles within software engineering, infrastructure, or platform development teams Proven experience delivering secure, scalable technology services or platforms in complex enterprise environment Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), container orchestration, and infrastructure automation (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and observability tooling Familiarity with platform and product-centric delivery models and agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum, SAFe) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiences Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make pragmatic decisions under ambiguity or time constraints Commitment to fostering engineering culture, mentoring others, and growing internal technical capability High ethical standards when handling confidential information Desirable Experience with platform engineering, internal developer platforms (IDPs), or technical enablement teams Experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., Aerospace & Defence, Finance, Critical Infrastructure) Exposure to secure coding practices, threat modelling, and secure-by-design approaches Experience leading hybrid delivery teams (e.g., internal and external/partner teams) Familiarity with ITSM and incident/problem/change/ management in an enterprise context Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
We are seeking an experienced Security Architect - focusing on Advanced Threat Response (ATR) solution to be a part of the Architecture team, you will design and maintain end-to-end architecture for advanced threat detection and response across cloud, network, and endpoint environments. You will work cross-functionally to deliver scalable, secure, and cost-effective security architecture solutions within a complex enterprise environment. What you'll do: Define requirements, evaluation criteria, and success metrics for automated offensive security testing platforms and red/purple team tooling Lead vendor evaluations, proof of concepts (PoCs), and comparative product assessments Architect integration approaches, workflows, and security telemetry pipelines Produce detailed implementation plans, runbooks, and operational handover artefacts Coordinate tool onboarding, configuration, tuning, and validation Design scalable deployment patterns (including SaaS models, multi-tenancy, credential handling, and high availability architectures) Support purple team exercises and adversary emulation planning, translating red team findings into engineering controls Ensure security, risk, and compliance requirements are embedded throughout tool selection and operation Maintain vendor relationships, roadmap alignment, and manage lifecycle/replacement decisions What you'll bring: Strong background in security engineering, offensive security, or security architecture Hands-on experience evaluating and deploying enterprise security tooling Strong Linux administration skills (system hardening, service management, troubleshooting, network tuning, secure baseline implementation, orchestration) Practical cloud management experience, including CI/CD pipeline design and implementation Proven experience running vendor evaluations and PoCs for enterprise security platforms Strong understanding of offensive techniques mapped to detection capabilities (aligned to MITRE ATT&CK) Experience integrating security tooling outputs into SIEM platforms and broader security workflows Experience with tools such as SafeBreach, BloodHound, Microsoft EASM , or similar technologies is highly desirable Experience working within the Banking and Financial Services industry Relevant cloud certifications, particularly Google Cloud Platform Exposure to ML, AI, and data tooling within GCP environments Ability to work effectively across IT, DevOps, and Compliance teams to implement security controls Experience working in agile or iterative delivery models Right to work in the UK is mandatory for this role Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Security Architect - focusing on Advanced Threat Response (ATR) solution to be a part of the Architecture team, you will design and maintain end-to-end architecture for advanced threat detection and response across cloud, network, and endpoint environments. You will work cross-functionally to deliver scalable, secure, and cost-effective security architecture solutions within a complex enterprise environment. What you'll do: Define requirements, evaluation criteria, and success metrics for automated offensive security testing platforms and red/purple team tooling Lead vendor evaluations, proof of concepts (PoCs), and comparative product assessments Architect integration approaches, workflows, and security telemetry pipelines Produce detailed implementation plans, runbooks, and operational handover artefacts Coordinate tool onboarding, configuration, tuning, and validation Design scalable deployment patterns (including SaaS models, multi-tenancy, credential handling, and high availability architectures) Support purple team exercises and adversary emulation planning, translating red team findings into engineering controls Ensure security, risk, and compliance requirements are embedded throughout tool selection and operation Maintain vendor relationships, roadmap alignment, and manage lifecycle/replacement decisions What you'll bring: Strong background in security engineering, offensive security, or security architecture Hands-on experience evaluating and deploying enterprise security tooling Strong Linux administration skills (system hardening, service management, troubleshooting, network tuning, secure baseline implementation, orchestration) Practical cloud management experience, including CI/CD pipeline design and implementation Proven experience running vendor evaluations and PoCs for enterprise security platforms Strong understanding of offensive techniques mapped to detection capabilities (aligned to MITRE ATT&CK) Experience integrating security tooling outputs into SIEM platforms and broader security workflows Experience with tools such as SafeBreach, BloodHound, Microsoft EASM , or similar technologies is highly desirable Experience working within the Banking and Financial Services industry Relevant cloud certifications, particularly Google Cloud Platform Exposure to ML, AI, and data tooling within GCP environments Ability to work effectively across IT, DevOps, and Compliance teams to implement security controls Experience working in agile or iterative delivery models Right to work in the UK is mandatory for this role Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Senior Java Developer Annual Salary: Competitive with performance-related bonus Location: City of London (Hybrid - 3 days a week onsite) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent A new exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Java Developer to join a growing Technology department working specifically within Capital Markets for an SME, post-trade solutions organisation. This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a central role in building and evolving their post-trade technology platform. You will be instrumental in developing in-house systems, APIs, client reporting, and web portals, as well as customising third-party trading systems. This position is a key step towards a Head of Engineering role, anticipated within 24 months based on performance and organisational growth. Day-to-day of the role: Design, develop, and maintain in-house systems, APIs, reporting tools, and the client web portal. Implement AI in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process. Customise and extend third-party trading systems to meet business requirements. Write clean, well-tested code following SOLID principles, Design Patterns, and Clean Code practices. Apply Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) methodologies; maintain test coverage using JUnit, Spock, and Mockito. Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continual improvement of engineering standards. Collaborate with Client Services and Product Management to understand requirements and propose solutions. Manage and mentor a small team of Java developers, promoting a culture of quality, ownership, and continuous improvement. Required Skills & Qualifications: 7+ years' Java development experience in Financial Services. Strong understanding of capital markets, particularly Clearing or Prime Brokerage services. Proficiency in Java 11+, Spring/Spring Boot, multi-threading, profiling, performance tuning, and Remote Method Invocation (RMI). Experience with CI build and deployment management tools, microservices, and modern software practices like Agile and automated builds/deployments. Proficiency with Git, Maven, and test frameworks like JUnit/Spock. Experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), microservices, and event-driven architectures. Desirable: Experience leading a development team and working with offshore teams. Benefits: Clear growth pathway toward Head of Engineering role. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Private healthcare, pension, life assurance, and critical illness insurance. A leadership team that values engineering as a core business differentiator. To apply for this Senior Java Developer position, please submit your CV to be immediately considered.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Java Developer Annual Salary: Competitive with performance-related bonus Location: City of London (Hybrid - 3 days a week onsite) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent A new exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Java Developer to join a growing Technology department working specifically within Capital Markets for an SME, post-trade solutions organisation. This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a central role in building and evolving their post-trade technology platform. You will be instrumental in developing in-house systems, APIs, client reporting, and web portals, as well as customising third-party trading systems. This position is a key step towards a Head of Engineering role, anticipated within 24 months based on performance and organisational growth. Day-to-day of the role: Design, develop, and maintain in-house systems, APIs, reporting tools, and the client web portal. Implement AI in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process. Customise and extend third-party trading systems to meet business requirements. Write clean, well-tested code following SOLID principles, Design Patterns, and Clean Code practices. Apply Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) methodologies; maintain test coverage using JUnit, Spock, and Mockito. Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continual improvement of engineering standards. Collaborate with Client Services and Product Management to understand requirements and propose solutions. Manage and mentor a small team of Java developers, promoting a culture of quality, ownership, and continuous improvement. Required Skills & Qualifications: 7+ years' Java development experience in Financial Services. Strong understanding of capital markets, particularly Clearing or Prime Brokerage services. Proficiency in Java 11+, Spring/Spring Boot, multi-threading, profiling, performance tuning, and Remote Method Invocation (RMI). Experience with CI build and deployment management tools, microservices, and modern software practices like Agile and automated builds/deployments. Proficiency with Git, Maven, and test frameworks like JUnit/Spock. Experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), microservices, and event-driven architectures. Desirable: Experience leading a development team and working with offshore teams. Benefits: Clear growth pathway toward Head of Engineering role. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Private healthcare, pension, life assurance, and critical illness insurance. A leadership team that values engineering as a core business differentiator. To apply for this Senior Java Developer position, please submit your CV to be immediately considered.
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a Software Developer to join our growing team. Day to Day You'll Be: Design and build reliable backend systems and infrastructure tooling Use TDD to write high-quality, maintainable code and build out automated test suites Own reliability, observability, and performance of key services Collaborate with clients to understand requirements, debug issues, and propose solutions Drive improvements to system architecture, automation, and deployment processes Mentor junior developers and contribute to a strong engineering culture Take ownership of problems-investigate, iterate, and fix Essential Skills & Experience: Strong programming skills in Node.js or similar backend language Understanding of TDD and a focus on automated testing Comfort working directly with clients to gather requirements and debug issues Strong problem-solving skills and a desire to understand the root cause of complex issues Clear communicator-both in writing and on calls Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience owning backend systems in production environments Experience with Cloud Platforms AWS or GCP Infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, and observability tooling Experience scaling systems under sustained load Contributions to internal tooling or open source Experience with large datasets and machine learning models Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) Job Title Developer, Applications Development
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a Software Developer to join our growing team. Day to Day You'll Be: Design and build reliable backend systems and infrastructure tooling Use TDD to write high-quality, maintainable code and build out automated test suites Own reliability, observability, and performance of key services Collaborate with clients to understand requirements, debug issues, and propose solutions Drive improvements to system architecture, automation, and deployment processes Mentor junior developers and contribute to a strong engineering culture Take ownership of problems-investigate, iterate, and fix Essential Skills & Experience: Strong programming skills in Node.js or similar backend language Understanding of TDD and a focus on automated testing Comfort working directly with clients to gather requirements and debug issues Strong problem-solving skills and a desire to understand the root cause of complex issues Clear communicator-both in writing and on calls Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience owning backend systems in production environments Experience with Cloud Platforms AWS or GCP Infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, and observability tooling Experience scaling systems under sustained load Contributions to internal tooling or open source Experience with large datasets and machine learning models Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) Job Title Developer, Applications Development
AI Security Engineer Location: CheshireHybrid: 40% office requirement Duration: 6 months Rate: 620 per dayInside IR35 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description:As an experienced security professional your expertise will be utilised to drive the future security of our cloud platforms. You will play a key role in working as part of a global team reviewing and evaluating cloud services from major cloud providers, identifying potential threats, and developing mitigations. Primary Responsibilities Review and identify security challenges with cloud platform services Design, develop and deliver security controls for cloud platforms Work alongside infrastructure engineers to contribute to the design and delivery of cloud services. Act as security SME for cloud services Standard Technical Skills & Competencies Experience working in enterprise cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP). Experience building cloud infrastructure and using cloud IaC tooling (Terraform, Cloudformation, BICEP) Experience in threat modelling, security reviews and testing. Proficiency in scripting languages: PowerShell, Bash, Python and behaviour-driven design Strong familiarity with security standards, security controls, and cloud security tooling. Experience with incident, problem, and change management processes. Experience with CSPM/SSPM tooling and use Container knowledge, particularly in Kubernetes. Experience with Linux operating systems. Experience with IaC policy-as-code security tools - Terraform Sentinel, Wiz, etc. Strong understanding of cryptography, modern authentication and authorisation mechanisms, networking, and enterprise security architectures. Desirable: Previous experience in financial/regulated sector Bachelor's degree, or higher, in a related discipline (or equivalent experience) Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
AI Security Engineer Location: CheshireHybrid: 40% office requirement Duration: 6 months Rate: 620 per dayInside IR35 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description:As an experienced security professional your expertise will be utilised to drive the future security of our cloud platforms. You will play a key role in working as part of a global team reviewing and evaluating cloud services from major cloud providers, identifying potential threats, and developing mitigations. Primary Responsibilities Review and identify security challenges with cloud platform services Design, develop and deliver security controls for cloud platforms Work alongside infrastructure engineers to contribute to the design and delivery of cloud services. Act as security SME for cloud services Standard Technical Skills & Competencies Experience working in enterprise cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP). Experience building cloud infrastructure and using cloud IaC tooling (Terraform, Cloudformation, BICEP) Experience in threat modelling, security reviews and testing. Proficiency in scripting languages: PowerShell, Bash, Python and behaviour-driven design Strong familiarity with security standards, security controls, and cloud security tooling. Experience with incident, problem, and change management processes. Experience with CSPM/SSPM tooling and use Container knowledge, particularly in Kubernetes. Experience with Linux operating systems. Experience with IaC policy-as-code security tools - Terraform Sentinel, Wiz, etc. Strong understanding of cryptography, modern authentication and authorisation mechanisms, networking, and enterprise security architectures. Desirable: Previous experience in financial/regulated sector Bachelor's degree, or higher, in a related discipline (or equivalent experience) Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
A growing software team is looking for an Intermediate or Senior Developer to help build and evolve technology used across the eCommerce and logistics sector. The business provides a multi-carrier delivery platform that helps retailers manage parcel tracking, customer queries, delivery issues and claims through a single, customer-focused solution. The team is now growing and looking for another developer to contribute to both new development and the continued improvement of existing services. Software Developer Backend / Full-Stack Southampton, Hampshire - Hybrid, 2-3 days per week in the office 60,000 - 70,000 This is primarily a backend role, working with TypeScript, Node.js and cloud-based systems. There will also be scope to work across the full stack for someone who wants broader exposure. The team is also actively exploring how AI-assisted development and agentic systems can improve the way software is built and delivered. You do not need to be an AI tooling expert, but you should be curious about where software development is heading and open to using tools such as Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot or similar as part of a modern engineering workflow. The role You will join an experienced development team responsible for designing, building, testing, deploying and supporting software used by retailers and logistics providers. You can expect to be involved in: Building backend services and REST APIs using TypeScript and Node.js Writing clear, tested and maintainable code Contributing to the design and development of new features and services Supporting and improving existing systems Working with product, technical and leadership teams to understand requirements and shape solutions Deploying, supporting and maintaining software and infrastructure Using modern development practices including CI, automated testing, infrastructure as code and containerisation Learning GCP if your current cloud experience is mainly with AWS or Azure Exploring sensible use of AI-assisted development tools within the team's engineering practices What we are looking for The role could suit either an experienced mid-level developer ready for more ownership, or a senior developer looking for a hands-on role in a product-focused software environment. You will need experience with: TypeScript and Node.js Backend API development, ideally with Express, Nest.js or similar MongoDB and/or relational databases Unit testing, such as Jest or similar Cloud platforms, with GCP useful but not essential Docker and Docker Compose CI/CD or continuous delivery environments Infrastructure as code, ideally Terraform or similar Working collaboratively in a software development team Experience with AWS or Azure is absolutely fine if you are interested in building your GCP experience. Useful but not essential React or Next.js Kubernetes or serverless environments GitOps principles Feature flags, dark launching or similar release techniques AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code or similar Exposure to LLM-powered agents, APIs or pipelines using tools such as OpenAI, Anthropic, LangChain or similar Why consider it? This is a chance to join a growing UK development team working on software with real operational use in the eCommerce and logistics market. You will be joining a team that values good engineering practice, practical problem-solving and continuous learning. The role offers the opportunity to deepen your backend development experience, broaden into cloud and infrastructure, and gain exposure to how AI-assisted development is being adopted in real software teams. Apply now or contact Chris Lynes at Spectrum IT Recruitment. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
A growing software team is looking for an Intermediate or Senior Developer to help build and evolve technology used across the eCommerce and logistics sector. The business provides a multi-carrier delivery platform that helps retailers manage parcel tracking, customer queries, delivery issues and claims through a single, customer-focused solution. The team is now growing and looking for another developer to contribute to both new development and the continued improvement of existing services. Software Developer Backend / Full-Stack Southampton, Hampshire - Hybrid, 2-3 days per week in the office 60,000 - 70,000 This is primarily a backend role, working with TypeScript, Node.js and cloud-based systems. There will also be scope to work across the full stack for someone who wants broader exposure. The team is also actively exploring how AI-assisted development and agentic systems can improve the way software is built and delivered. You do not need to be an AI tooling expert, but you should be curious about where software development is heading and open to using tools such as Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot or similar as part of a modern engineering workflow. The role You will join an experienced development team responsible for designing, building, testing, deploying and supporting software used by retailers and logistics providers. You can expect to be involved in: Building backend services and REST APIs using TypeScript and Node.js Writing clear, tested and maintainable code Contributing to the design and development of new features and services Supporting and improving existing systems Working with product, technical and leadership teams to understand requirements and shape solutions Deploying, supporting and maintaining software and infrastructure Using modern development practices including CI, automated testing, infrastructure as code and containerisation Learning GCP if your current cloud experience is mainly with AWS or Azure Exploring sensible use of AI-assisted development tools within the team's engineering practices What we are looking for The role could suit either an experienced mid-level developer ready for more ownership, or a senior developer looking for a hands-on role in a product-focused software environment. You will need experience with: TypeScript and Node.js Backend API development, ideally with Express, Nest.js or similar MongoDB and/or relational databases Unit testing, such as Jest or similar Cloud platforms, with GCP useful but not essential Docker and Docker Compose CI/CD or continuous delivery environments Infrastructure as code, ideally Terraform or similar Working collaboratively in a software development team Experience with AWS or Azure is absolutely fine if you are interested in building your GCP experience. Useful but not essential React or Next.js Kubernetes or serverless environments GitOps principles Feature flags, dark launching or similar release techniques AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code or similar Exposure to LLM-powered agents, APIs or pipelines using tools such as OpenAI, Anthropic, LangChain or similar Why consider it? This is a chance to join a growing UK development team working on software with real operational use in the eCommerce and logistics market. You will be joining a team that values good engineering practice, practical problem-solving and continuous learning. The role offers the opportunity to deepen your backend development experience, broaden into cloud and infrastructure, and gain exposure to how AI-assisted development is being adopted in real software teams. Apply now or contact Chris Lynes at Spectrum IT Recruitment. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
We're partnering with a globally recognised consulting firm that's investing heavily in AI innovation and searching for a Senior Principal AI Engineer to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering cutting-edge, real-world AI solutions across a diverse client portfolio. This is a rare opportunity to build and lead an AI capability from the ground up, while staying hands-on with the latest technologies, from Machine Learning and Data Science through to GenAI. You'll work at the intersection of technical excellence and client impact, solving meaningful business problems at scale. You will get the opportunity to lead the design and delivery of production-grade AI solutions for global clients whilst building and mentoring a high performing team. Alongside this, you will be able to stay hands on with modern AI technologies including LLMs and GenAI What You'll Be Doing Designing, building, and deploying end-to-end AI/ML systems (from classical ML to GenAI) Developing robust, production-ready pipelines covering data ingestion, modelling, deployment, and monitoring Driving best-in-class MLOps practices, including CI/CD, model versioning, automated retraining, and rollback strategies Ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and high-performing in real-world environments Defining future-proof AI architectures aligned with client goals Assessing and applying emerging technologies (eg LLMs, vector databases) where they create tangible value Partnering with clients during discovery, demos, and delivery-translating business needs into technical solutions Mentoring and developing engineers and data scientists through hands-on leadership What We're Looking For Strong software engineering background (Python essential) Demonstrated success delivering production-ready AI/ML solutions Hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Scikit-Learn Solid understanding of MLOps and scalable deployment practices Experience with at least one major cloud platform (Azure, AWS, or GCP) Comfortable in client-facing environments, able to communicate complex ideas clearly Consulting experience is not essential, but confidence working with stakeholders, presenting ideas, and guiding decisions is key. Hybrid work model: 2-3 days/week in the office (London) Salary: £100 000 - £120 000 depending on experience + 10-15% bonus
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
We're partnering with a globally recognised consulting firm that's investing heavily in AI innovation and searching for a Senior Principal AI Engineer to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering cutting-edge, real-world AI solutions across a diverse client portfolio. This is a rare opportunity to build and lead an AI capability from the ground up, while staying hands-on with the latest technologies, from Machine Learning and Data Science through to GenAI. You'll work at the intersection of technical excellence and client impact, solving meaningful business problems at scale. You will get the opportunity to lead the design and delivery of production-grade AI solutions for global clients whilst building and mentoring a high performing team. Alongside this, you will be able to stay hands on with modern AI technologies including LLMs and GenAI What You'll Be Doing Designing, building, and deploying end-to-end AI/ML systems (from classical ML to GenAI) Developing robust, production-ready pipelines covering data ingestion, modelling, deployment, and monitoring Driving best-in-class MLOps practices, including CI/CD, model versioning, automated retraining, and rollback strategies Ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and high-performing in real-world environments Defining future-proof AI architectures aligned with client goals Assessing and applying emerging technologies (eg LLMs, vector databases) where they create tangible value Partnering with clients during discovery, demos, and delivery-translating business needs into technical solutions Mentoring and developing engineers and data scientists through hands-on leadership What We're Looking For Strong software engineering background (Python essential) Demonstrated success delivering production-ready AI/ML solutions Hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Scikit-Learn Solid understanding of MLOps and scalable deployment practices Experience with at least one major cloud platform (Azure, AWS, or GCP) Comfortable in client-facing environments, able to communicate complex ideas clearly Consulting experience is not essential, but confidence working with stakeholders, presenting ideas, and guiding decisions is key. Hybrid work model: 2-3 days/week in the office (London) Salary: £100 000 - £120 000 depending on experience + 10-15% bonus
Job Title: Java Backend Engineer No: of Positions: x4 Location: London Duration of the Assignment: 1 Year Experience required: 10+ Department/Practice: Commercial banking Start Date : 17/07/2026 Day rate: Upto £550 per day - DoE (Inside IR35) Job Purpose and primary objectives: Our client, TCS who are working with a leading UK-based financial services group who provide a wide range of banking and financial services are looking for a proven and experienced Java Backend Engineers. There is a significant migration and consolidation effort of legacy systems into microservices with the development team taking the lead on the design, build, deployment and operation of the service they have created. Person Specification: The successful candidate must be comfortable speaking up and challenging solutions and designs as part of sprint planning, contribute to the overall team cohesion through engaging with the wider team and be clear and transparent with the client. Key responsibilities: Ensure the Features delivered are fit for purpose and meet the quality and standards according to client s expectation (Build, unit test and eploy) At this role, we are looking to blend both deep domain and technical expertise within a feature team and show great passion for coaching and developing people in a player-coach role Work hands-on alongside engineering colleagues to deliver the highest quality customer driver software Work in an Agile fast paced environment and work in a highly collaborative way to complete assigned work, showcase progress and address problems that are well defined, complex and often non-routine Key Skills/Knowledge: Backend developer with hands on development experience working with Spring, Spring Boot, rest services, Java 8+, Kafka, Building Microservice Strong knowledge of BDD/TDD and Junit Strong Knowledge on the entire software development cycle Experience of working with DevOps tools and approaches Experience with agile development methodologies and tooling etc. Experience of using software development toolsets including DevOps, Continuous Integration and Delivery Experience in GCP Experiences and understanding of Microservices Experience and understanding of API gateways Due to a high volume of applications, we will be unable to contact each applicant individually regarding the status of their application. If you have not received a direct response within 5 days then the application should be deemed unsuccessful.
Jun 10, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Java Backend Engineer No: of Positions: x4 Location: London Duration of the Assignment: 1 Year Experience required: 10+ Department/Practice: Commercial banking Start Date : 17/07/2026 Day rate: Upto £550 per day - DoE (Inside IR35) Job Purpose and primary objectives: Our client, TCS who are working with a leading UK-based financial services group who provide a wide range of banking and financial services are looking for a proven and experienced Java Backend Engineers. There is a significant migration and consolidation effort of legacy systems into microservices with the development team taking the lead on the design, build, deployment and operation of the service they have created. Person Specification: The successful candidate must be comfortable speaking up and challenging solutions and designs as part of sprint planning, contribute to the overall team cohesion through engaging with the wider team and be clear and transparent with the client. Key responsibilities: Ensure the Features delivered are fit for purpose and meet the quality and standards according to client s expectation (Build, unit test and eploy) At this role, we are looking to blend both deep domain and technical expertise within a feature team and show great passion for coaching and developing people in a player-coach role Work hands-on alongside engineering colleagues to deliver the highest quality customer driver software Work in an Agile fast paced environment and work in a highly collaborative way to complete assigned work, showcase progress and address problems that are well defined, complex and often non-routine Key Skills/Knowledge: Backend developer with hands on development experience working with Spring, Spring Boot, rest services, Java 8+, Kafka, Building Microservice Strong knowledge of BDD/TDD and Junit Strong Knowledge on the entire software development cycle Experience of working with DevOps tools and approaches Experience with agile development methodologies and tooling etc. Experience of using software development toolsets including DevOps, Continuous Integration and Delivery Experience in GCP Experiences and understanding of Microservices Experience and understanding of API gateways Due to a high volume of applications, we will be unable to contact each applicant individually regarding the status of their application. If you have not received a direct response within 5 days then the application should be deemed unsuccessful.
Location: Reading (hybrid working) Duration: 5 month initial contract Inside IR35 Active SC clearance required upon application. Role details: Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Product Owner (Cloud Hosting) to join their team on a contract basis in Reading, with hybrid working arrangements. This role involves defining and managing the Cloud Hosting Product vision, strategy, and end-to-end delivery across the full product lifecycle. The Product Owner will focus on maximising the value of cloud hosting platform technologies, reporting to the Head of Secure Digital Platform. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with key business and technical stakeholders to shape Cloud Hosting platform requirements and compile these needs into an overall Product strategy. Manage the Cloud Hosting Product team to deliver the agreed product roadmap, providing robust and secure cloud hosting solutions. Act as the key interlock to the business and wider Digital Information (DI) function, translating stakeholder needs into Product requirements. Elicit detailed Product requirements and prioritise the Cloud Hosting Product backlog based on value and dependencies. Ensure security, compliance, and risk management for the Cloud Hosting Product. Oversee Cloud Hosting Product performance, including delivery velocity and incident resolution. Provide functional and non-functional test support to the Platform Engineers. Act as the 'Voice of the Customer' to advocate for a positive user experience throughout the Product lifecycle. Serve as a key escalation point for cloud and integration platform matters within the DI function. Align Cloud Hosting Product capacity with relevant Digital Information Portfolio items. Job Requirements: Proficiency in managing IT delivery, from requirements elicitation through to release. Strong understanding of cloud hosting platform technologies for enterprise-scale organisations. Experience in integrating cloud solutions and related concepts. Ability to develop and maintain relationships with senior business and technical stakeholders. Strong analytical skills with the ability to define complex platform use cases and their associated value. Experience in leading IT delivery teams. Ability to align cloud initiatives with business goals and market trends. Ability to quickly respond to various challenges and identify appropriate solutions. High ethical standards when handling confidential information. Excellent command of the English language for setting tasks, providing feedback, creating reports, and other written materials. Desirable Skills: Experience with Agile methodologies and frameworks, such as Scrum. Understanding of Product performance metrics and the ability to improve Product performance. Knowledge of SQL, Python, and other relevant development languages. Knowledge of hybrid or multi-cloud strategies and migrations from on-premises to cloud hosting. Familiarity with cloud governance models, cloud FinOps, and service catalogues. Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field. Professional certifications such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Professional Certifications, ITIL Foundation, CISSP, and TOGAF. If you have a strong background in cloud-based Product ownership and are looking for a dynamic contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team in Reading.
Jun 10, 2026
Contractor
Location: Reading (hybrid working) Duration: 5 month initial contract Inside IR35 Active SC clearance required upon application. Role details: Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Product Owner (Cloud Hosting) to join their team on a contract basis in Reading, with hybrid working arrangements. This role involves defining and managing the Cloud Hosting Product vision, strategy, and end-to-end delivery across the full product lifecycle. The Product Owner will focus on maximising the value of cloud hosting platform technologies, reporting to the Head of Secure Digital Platform. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with key business and technical stakeholders to shape Cloud Hosting platform requirements and compile these needs into an overall Product strategy. Manage the Cloud Hosting Product team to deliver the agreed product roadmap, providing robust and secure cloud hosting solutions. Act as the key interlock to the business and wider Digital Information (DI) function, translating stakeholder needs into Product requirements. Elicit detailed Product requirements and prioritise the Cloud Hosting Product backlog based on value and dependencies. Ensure security, compliance, and risk management for the Cloud Hosting Product. Oversee Cloud Hosting Product performance, including delivery velocity and incident resolution. Provide functional and non-functional test support to the Platform Engineers. Act as the 'Voice of the Customer' to advocate for a positive user experience throughout the Product lifecycle. Serve as a key escalation point for cloud and integration platform matters within the DI function. Align Cloud Hosting Product capacity with relevant Digital Information Portfolio items. Job Requirements: Proficiency in managing IT delivery, from requirements elicitation through to release. Strong understanding of cloud hosting platform technologies for enterprise-scale organisations. Experience in integrating cloud solutions and related concepts. Ability to develop and maintain relationships with senior business and technical stakeholders. Strong analytical skills with the ability to define complex platform use cases and their associated value. Experience in leading IT delivery teams. Ability to align cloud initiatives with business goals and market trends. Ability to quickly respond to various challenges and identify appropriate solutions. High ethical standards when handling confidential information. Excellent command of the English language for setting tasks, providing feedback, creating reports, and other written materials. Desirable Skills: Experience with Agile methodologies and frameworks, such as Scrum. Understanding of Product performance metrics and the ability to improve Product performance. Knowledge of SQL, Python, and other relevant development languages. Knowledge of hybrid or multi-cloud strategies and migrations from on-premises to cloud hosting. Familiarity with cloud governance models, cloud FinOps, and service catalogues. Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field. Professional certifications such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Professional Certifications, ITIL Foundation, CISSP, and TOGAF. If you have a strong background in cloud-based Product ownership and are looking for a dynamic contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team in Reading.
Senior Backend Python Developer (Contract) Contract: Rolling 3-Month Contract Location: Fully Remote (UK Based Only) Rate: 300 per day IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Please note: Applicants must be based in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this position. The Opportunity We're working with a growing technology-driven organisation looking for a strong Senior Backend Python Developer to join their engineering team on an initial 3-month contract with a high likelihood of extension. This is a hands-on backend-focused role where you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable services, APIs, and integrations that underpin critical business applications. You'll be working closely with architects, product teams, and fellow engineers to deliver high-quality solutions in a fast-paced Agile environment. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Python developer with a strong understanding of modern backend engineering principles, cloud-native development, and API design. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications and services using Python Build and optimise RESTful APIs and microservices Develop integrations between internal and third-party systems Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code Participate in technical design discussions and architectural decisions Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex technical issues Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes Collaborate with product, engineering, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality solutions Perform code reviews and champion engineering best practices Support ongoing improvements to performance, scalability, and security Required Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience developing backend applications using Python Experience building scalable APIs and distributed systems Strong understanding of software engineering best practices and design patterns Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Familiarity with Docker and containerised deployments Experience with Git and collaborative development workflows Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing Experience working within Agile delivery environments Strong problem-solving and debugging skills Desirable Experience Experience with FastAPI, Django, or Flask Exposure to event-driven architectures and messaging technologies Experience building data-intensive applications Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code practices Bonus Skills Any commercial or personal experience with AI, Machine Learning, Generative AI, or Large Language Models (LLMs) would be highly beneficial, including: Integrating LLM APIs into applications Building AI-powered features or workflows Experience with OpenAI, Anthropic, Azure AI, LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar technologies Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions AI agents and workflow automation What's on Offer 300 per day Fully remote working Outside IR35 engagement Rolling 3-month contract with extension potential Opportunity to work on modern technology and scalable systems Immediate interview and start process Please note: Candidates must be UK-based and have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.
Jun 10, 2026
Contractor
Senior Backend Python Developer (Contract) Contract: Rolling 3-Month Contract Location: Fully Remote (UK Based Only) Rate: 300 per day IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Please note: Applicants must be based in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this position. The Opportunity We're working with a growing technology-driven organisation looking for a strong Senior Backend Python Developer to join their engineering team on an initial 3-month contract with a high likelihood of extension. This is a hands-on backend-focused role where you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable services, APIs, and integrations that underpin critical business applications. You'll be working closely with architects, product teams, and fellow engineers to deliver high-quality solutions in a fast-paced Agile environment. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Python developer with a strong understanding of modern backend engineering principles, cloud-native development, and API design. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications and services using Python Build and optimise RESTful APIs and microservices Develop integrations between internal and third-party systems Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code Participate in technical design discussions and architectural decisions Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex technical issues Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes Collaborate with product, engineering, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality solutions Perform code reviews and champion engineering best practices Support ongoing improvements to performance, scalability, and security Required Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience developing backend applications using Python Experience building scalable APIs and distributed systems Strong understanding of software engineering best practices and design patterns Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Familiarity with Docker and containerised deployments Experience with Git and collaborative development workflows Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing Experience working within Agile delivery environments Strong problem-solving and debugging skills Desirable Experience Experience with FastAPI, Django, or Flask Exposure to event-driven architectures and messaging technologies Experience building data-intensive applications Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code practices Bonus Skills Any commercial or personal experience with AI, Machine Learning, Generative AI, or Large Language Models (LLMs) would be highly beneficial, including: Integrating LLM APIs into applications Building AI-powered features or workflows Experience with OpenAI, Anthropic, Azure AI, LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar technologies Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions AI agents and workflow automation What's on Offer 300 per day Fully remote working Outside IR35 engagement Rolling 3-month contract with extension potential Opportunity to work on modern technology and scalable systems Immediate interview and start process Please note: Candidates must be UK-based and have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.
Product Owner - Cloud Hosting Rate: 80- 84 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: Initial 6 months, rolling extension Location: Reading (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week) Security Clearance: Active MOD SC Clearance Required Overview We are seeking an experienced Product Owner with a strong background in Cloud Hosting, Defence, and secure technology environments to join a major aerospace and defence programme. This is an excellent opportunity for a Product Owner who can bridge business and technical teams, drive cloud platform strategy, and deliver secure, scalable cloud hosting solutions within highly regulated environments. Key Responsibilities Define and own the Cloud Hosting product vision, strategy, and roadmap. Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather and prioritise requirements. Translate business needs into Epics, Features, and User Stories. Manage and prioritise the product backlog, balancing business value, dependencies, and team capacity. Lead delivery of cloud hosting platform enhancements and new product increments. Ensure cloud solutions are secure, compliant, resilient, and aligned with organisational standards. Act as the Voice of the Customer, driving an excellent user experience and self-service capabilities. Monitor and improve product performance, delivery velocity, and operational effectiveness. Support platform engineering teams with testing, validation, and acceptance activities. Manage cloud-related risks, compliance requirements, and security considerations. Work closely with Solution Architects and delivery teams to ensure successful end-to-end solution delivery. Provide guidance on emerging cloud technologies, industry best practices, and innovation opportunities. Essential Experience Active SC Clearance (current and transferable). Proven experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or similar role within Defence, Aerospace, or secure government environments. Strong experience delivering cloud hosting platforms and cloud-based services. Demonstrable experience managing the full product lifecycle from requirements gathering through to release and continuous improvement. Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum. Experience managing and prioritising product backlogs and roadmaps. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage senior business and technical audiences. Understanding of cloud integration, platform services, and enterprise-scale cloud environments. Experience working with security, compliance, and governance requirements within regulated environments. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Desirable Experience Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Knowledge of hybrid and multi-cloud strategies. Understanding of cloud governance, FinOps, and service catalogues. Familiarity with SQL, Python, or other development technologies. Experience managing medium-sized technical delivery teams. Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks and cloud transformation programmes. Desirable Certifications AWS, Azure, or GCP Professional Certifications ITIL Foundation CISSP or equivalent security certification TOGAF Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline Key Attributes Strategic thinker with strong commercial awareness. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to operate effectively in complex stakeholder environments. Passion for delivering customer-focused technology solutions. Strong leadership and influencing skills. Ability to thrive in fast-paced, mission-critical programmes. Please note: Active SC Clearance is mandatory for this position and candidates must be eligible to work onsite in Reading three days per week.
Jun 10, 2026
Contractor
Product Owner - Cloud Hosting Rate: 80- 84 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: Initial 6 months, rolling extension Location: Reading (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week) Security Clearance: Active MOD SC Clearance Required Overview We are seeking an experienced Product Owner with a strong background in Cloud Hosting, Defence, and secure technology environments to join a major aerospace and defence programme. This is an excellent opportunity for a Product Owner who can bridge business and technical teams, drive cloud platform strategy, and deliver secure, scalable cloud hosting solutions within highly regulated environments. Key Responsibilities Define and own the Cloud Hosting product vision, strategy, and roadmap. Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather and prioritise requirements. Translate business needs into Epics, Features, and User Stories. Manage and prioritise the product backlog, balancing business value, dependencies, and team capacity. Lead delivery of cloud hosting platform enhancements and new product increments. Ensure cloud solutions are secure, compliant, resilient, and aligned with organisational standards. Act as the Voice of the Customer, driving an excellent user experience and self-service capabilities. Monitor and improve product performance, delivery velocity, and operational effectiveness. Support platform engineering teams with testing, validation, and acceptance activities. Manage cloud-related risks, compliance requirements, and security considerations. Work closely with Solution Architects and delivery teams to ensure successful end-to-end solution delivery. Provide guidance on emerging cloud technologies, industry best practices, and innovation opportunities. Essential Experience Active SC Clearance (current and transferable). Proven experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or similar role within Defence, Aerospace, or secure government environments. Strong experience delivering cloud hosting platforms and cloud-based services. Demonstrable experience managing the full product lifecycle from requirements gathering through to release and continuous improvement. Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum. Experience managing and prioritising product backlogs and roadmaps. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage senior business and technical audiences. Understanding of cloud integration, platform services, and enterprise-scale cloud environments. Experience working with security, compliance, and governance requirements within regulated environments. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Desirable Experience Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Knowledge of hybrid and multi-cloud strategies. Understanding of cloud governance, FinOps, and service catalogues. Familiarity with SQL, Python, or other development technologies. Experience managing medium-sized technical delivery teams. Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks and cloud transformation programmes. Desirable Certifications AWS, Azure, or GCP Professional Certifications ITIL Foundation CISSP or equivalent security certification TOGAF Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline Key Attributes Strategic thinker with strong commercial awareness. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to operate effectively in complex stakeholder environments. Passion for delivering customer-focused technology solutions. Strong leadership and influencing skills. Ability to thrive in fast-paced, mission-critical programmes. Please note: Active SC Clearance is mandatory for this position and candidates must be eligible to work onsite in Reading three days per week.
AI Agentic Engineer (MedTech) We re partnering with an innovative MedTech company in North of England that is building next-generation intelligent healthcare solutions. They are now looking for an number of AI Agentic Engineer to help design, build, and deploy autonomous AI systems that will directly support clinical and operational decision-making. This is a highly impactful role where you ll be working at the intersection of AI, software engineering, and healthcare innovation - developing agent-based systems that can reason, plan, and act within real-world medical workflows. You ll be joining a forward-thinking engineering team that is scaling rapidly, with a strong focus on responsible AI, performance, and real-world application. What you ll be doing You ll design and develop AI agent systems that can interact with tools, APIs, and data sources to complete complex tasks autonomously. You ll work closely with product and engineering teams to translate clinical and operational requirements into scalable AI-driven solutions, while ensuring safety, reliability, and interpretability are built into everything you deliver. What we re looking for We re looking for engineers with strong experience in AI/ML or software engineering who are excited by agentic AI systems and real-world applications. Key skills and experience include: Strong Python development experience Hands-on experience with LLMs and agent frameworks (e.g. LangChain, LlamaIndex, AutoGen or similar) Understanding of prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, and tool-using AI systems Experience working with APIs, data pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP) Strong software engineering fundamentals (testing, version control, scalable design) Bonus experience: Background in healthcare, life sciences, or regulated environments Experience with AI safety, evaluation, or model monitoring Familiarity with distributed systems or event-driven architectures Location & working style This role is based in Newcastle, with hybrid working available. Why join? This is a rare opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI systems in a mission-driven MedTech environment, where your work will have direct real-world impact. You ll be joining a highly technical team solving meaningful problems with modern AI approaches. Interested? Please Click Apply Now! AI Agentic Engineer (MedTech)
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
AI Agentic Engineer (MedTech) We re partnering with an innovative MedTech company in North of England that is building next-generation intelligent healthcare solutions. They are now looking for an number of AI Agentic Engineer to help design, build, and deploy autonomous AI systems that will directly support clinical and operational decision-making. This is a highly impactful role where you ll be working at the intersection of AI, software engineering, and healthcare innovation - developing agent-based systems that can reason, plan, and act within real-world medical workflows. You ll be joining a forward-thinking engineering team that is scaling rapidly, with a strong focus on responsible AI, performance, and real-world application. What you ll be doing You ll design and develop AI agent systems that can interact with tools, APIs, and data sources to complete complex tasks autonomously. You ll work closely with product and engineering teams to translate clinical and operational requirements into scalable AI-driven solutions, while ensuring safety, reliability, and interpretability are built into everything you deliver. What we re looking for We re looking for engineers with strong experience in AI/ML or software engineering who are excited by agentic AI systems and real-world applications. Key skills and experience include: Strong Python development experience Hands-on experience with LLMs and agent frameworks (e.g. LangChain, LlamaIndex, AutoGen or similar) Understanding of prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, and tool-using AI systems Experience working with APIs, data pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP) Strong software engineering fundamentals (testing, version control, scalable design) Bonus experience: Background in healthcare, life sciences, or regulated environments Experience with AI safety, evaluation, or model monitoring Familiarity with distributed systems or event-driven architectures Location & working style This role is based in Newcastle, with hybrid working available. Why join? This is a rare opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI systems in a mission-driven MedTech environment, where your work will have direct real-world impact. You ll be joining a highly technical team solving meaningful problems with modern AI approaches. Interested? Please Click Apply Now! AI Agentic Engineer (MedTech)
