Job Title: Senior Full Stack Developer (React & Java script) Contract Length: 12 Months Location: London - 3 Days a week Daily Rate: Circa 650/Day (Inside IR35) About the Role Join our dynamic team as a Senior Full Stack Developer, where your expertise in React JS and Java script Core will shine! We are looking for a tech-savvy professional with a passion for building scalable applications within the financial sector. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cloud-native architectures and cutting-edge technologies. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to make an impact, we want to hear from you! Technical Skills Front-end: Strong proficiency in React.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, Redux/RTK, and modern UI patterns, develop framework is essential - More to React JS and Java script Back-end: Expertise in C# .NET Core, REST APIs, and microservices-based development is essential Python (pyspark): Experience with data pipelines and analytics is a plus. Power BI: Familiarity with developing dashboards and data models. Architecture: Knowledge of microservices, API design, and event-driven architectures. DevOps/CI/CD: Experience with Azure DevOps, GitLab, GitHub Actions, or similar tools. Cloud Platforms: Proficient in Azure or AWS (Azure preferred). Databases: Strong skills in SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or other relational databases. containerisation: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes. Key Responsibilities Design & Develop: Create and maintain full stack applications using React JS and C#.NET Core. Build Services: Develop high-performance backend services and RESTful APIs with a focus on scalability and resilience. Create UI Components: Craft responsive and modular UI components using React JS and modern JavaScript/TypeScript patterns. Collaboration: Work closely with business stakeholders and domain experts in Risk, Regulatory Reporting, and Finance. Power BI Expertise: utilise your knowledge of Power BI to develop dashboards and analytical reports. CI/CD Implementation: Collaborate with DevSecOps to optimise CI/CD pipelines, ensuring automated testing and deployment. Architecture Contribution: Contribute to event-driven and distributed system designs using technologies like Kafka or Event Hub. Mentorship: Guide junior developers and foster a collaborative atmosphere within a cross-functional agile team. Soft Skills A strong engineering mindset with a relentless curiosity. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Exceptional communication skills to interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. An agile mindset with experience in Scrum/Agile environments. Ability to work independently and lead technical solutions from start to finish. Why Join Us? Work on innovative projects that make a difference in the financial sector. Collaborate with a talented team in a vibrant environment. Enjoy a competitive daily rate and flexible working arrangements. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to exciting projects, apply now! We can't wait to meet you! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Jun 12, 2026
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Job Title: Senior Full Stack Developer (React & Java script) Contract Length: 12 Months Location: London - 3 Days a week Daily Rate: Circa 650/Day (Inside IR35) About the Role Join our dynamic team as a Senior Full Stack Developer, where your expertise in React JS and Java script Core will shine! We are looking for a tech-savvy professional with a passion for building scalable applications within the financial sector. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cloud-native architectures and cutting-edge technologies. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to make an impact, we want to hear from you! Technical Skills Front-end: Strong proficiency in React.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, Redux/RTK, and modern UI patterns, develop framework is essential - More to React JS and Java script Back-end: Expertise in C# .NET Core, REST APIs, and microservices-based development is essential Python (pyspark): Experience with data pipelines and analytics is a plus. Power BI: Familiarity with developing dashboards and data models. Architecture: Knowledge of microservices, API design, and event-driven architectures. DevOps/CI/CD: Experience with Azure DevOps, GitLab, GitHub Actions, or similar tools. Cloud Platforms: Proficient in Azure or AWS (Azure preferred). Databases: Strong skills in SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or other relational databases. containerisation: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes. Key Responsibilities Design & Develop: Create and maintain full stack applications using React JS and C#.NET Core. Build Services: Develop high-performance backend services and RESTful APIs with a focus on scalability and resilience. Create UI Components: Craft responsive and modular UI components using React JS and modern JavaScript/TypeScript patterns. Collaboration: Work closely with business stakeholders and domain experts in Risk, Regulatory Reporting, and Finance. Power BI Expertise: utilise your knowledge of Power BI to develop dashboards and analytical reports. CI/CD Implementation: Collaborate with DevSecOps to optimise CI/CD pipelines, ensuring automated testing and deployment. Architecture Contribution: Contribute to event-driven and distributed system designs using technologies like Kafka or Event Hub. Mentorship: Guide junior developers and foster a collaborative atmosphere within a cross-functional agile team. Soft Skills A strong engineering mindset with a relentless curiosity. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Exceptional communication skills to interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. An agile mindset with experience in Scrum/Agile environments. Ability to work independently and lead technical solutions from start to finish. Why Join Us? Work on innovative projects that make a difference in the financial sector. Collaborate with a talented team in a vibrant environment. Enjoy a competitive daily rate and flexible working arrangements. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to exciting projects, apply now! We can't wait to meet you! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Data Architect - Palantir Foundry (Health Domain) Location: UK (Hybrid) Travel: Leeds 1-2 days per week Rate: Up to £700 per day (Inside IR35) Contract Only Clearance: SC Eligible Required The Opportunity We are looking for a highly experienced Data Architect with deep expertise in Palantir Foundry to lead the design, modelling, and governance of next-generation data platforms across the UK healthcare sector. This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale, high-impact programmes , shaping how clinical, operational, and population-level insights are delivered using one of the world's most advanced data platforms. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end architecture of Palantir Foundry, covering data integration, pipelines, transformations, ontology modelling, governance, and operational applications Own and evolve the enterprise ontology , defining object types, links, actions, and semantic relationships across clinical and operational domains Design scalable, modular, and governed data pipelines , following Foundry best practices (DRY principles, no circular dependencies) Integrate structured, unstructured, streaming, and IoT/device datasets using Foundry ingestion frameworks Deliver ontology-driven data products , including: KPIs and analytics frameworks Data marts Clinical Pathway and care coordination insights Workforce planning and command centre capabilities Implement robust data governance , including: Security and classification models Purpose-based access controls Full lineage, auditability, and regulatory compliance Collaborate closely with clinicians, analysts, engineers, DevOps teams, and senior stakeholders (Desirable) Support Foundry deployments on AWS (S3, KMS, multi-AZ, CloudWatch, Well-Architected Framework) Required Experience Extensive hands-on Palantir Foundry expertise (pipelines, transforms, ontology, governance, operational apps) Strong understanding of healthcare datasets , including: EPR/PAS FHIR/HL7 Clinical coding and workforce data Proven experience in: Enterprise data modelling/semantic layer/ontology design Delivering within regulated environments (NHS, ICS, Government, or large healthcare providers) Strong stakeholder management and communication skills , with the ability to influence at all levels Highly Desirable Palantir Foundry Solution Architect Certification AWS Solutions Architect (Associate/Professional) TOGAF/BCS Enterprise Architecture Preferred Skills Knowledge of interoperability standards ( FHIR, HL7v2, SNOMED CT ) Experience with AWS-based data platforms Familiarity with DevOps practices (CI/CD, IaC, GitOps) Experience designing data quality and governance frameworks Why Apply? Work on national-scale healthcare transformation programmes Influence cutting-edge data architecture decisions Competitive day rate up to £700 Inside IR35 Flexible hybrid working Apply now with your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion. 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 12, 2026
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Data Architect - Palantir Foundry (Health Domain) Location: UK (Hybrid) Travel: Leeds 1-2 days per week Rate: Up to £700 per day (Inside IR35) Contract Only Clearance: SC Eligible Required The Opportunity We are looking for a highly experienced Data Architect with deep expertise in Palantir Foundry to lead the design, modelling, and governance of next-generation data platforms across the UK healthcare sector. This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale, high-impact programmes , shaping how clinical, operational, and population-level insights are delivered using one of the world's most advanced data platforms. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end architecture of Palantir Foundry, covering data integration, pipelines, transformations, ontology modelling, governance, and operational applications Own and evolve the enterprise ontology , defining object types, links, actions, and semantic relationships across clinical and operational domains Design scalable, modular, and governed data pipelines , following Foundry best practices (DRY principles, no circular dependencies) Integrate structured, unstructured, streaming, and IoT/device datasets using Foundry ingestion frameworks Deliver ontology-driven data products , including: KPIs and analytics frameworks Data marts Clinical Pathway and care coordination insights Workforce planning and command centre capabilities Implement robust data governance , including: Security and classification models Purpose-based access controls Full lineage, auditability, and regulatory compliance Collaborate closely with clinicians, analysts, engineers, DevOps teams, and senior stakeholders (Desirable) Support Foundry deployments on AWS (S3, KMS, multi-AZ, CloudWatch, Well-Architected Framework) Required Experience Extensive hands-on Palantir Foundry expertise (pipelines, transforms, ontology, governance, operational apps) Strong understanding of healthcare datasets , including: EPR/PAS FHIR/HL7 Clinical coding and workforce data Proven experience in: Enterprise data modelling/semantic layer/ontology design Delivering within regulated environments (NHS, ICS, Government, or large healthcare providers) Strong stakeholder management and communication skills , with the ability to influence at all levels Highly Desirable Palantir Foundry Solution Architect Certification AWS Solutions Architect (Associate/Professional) TOGAF/BCS Enterprise Architecture Preferred Skills Knowledge of interoperability standards ( FHIR, HL7v2, SNOMED CT ) Experience with AWS-based data platforms Familiarity with DevOps practices (CI/CD, IaC, GitOps) Experience designing data quality and governance frameworks Why Apply? Work on national-scale healthcare transformation programmes Influence cutting-edge data architecture decisions Competitive day rate up to £700 Inside IR35 Flexible hybrid working Apply now with your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion. 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.
Devops Tooling Lead (Cloud Technical Implementation Manager) Duration: Until October 2026 Location: Warwickshire - Hybrid/remote working options available - Must be UK based Rate: £800.00 Per Day - Inside IR35 via Umbrella Our leading financial services client in the Midlands is undergoing a Cloud migration process - lift and shift (rehosting) from On Prem to the Cloud. A highly experienced and very technically focused Technical Implementation Manager is required to create tool chains and guard rails and help them on the Cloud journey, acting as the interaction between the old world and influencing decision makers. The successful candidate with have strong DevOps and tooling experience, and be technically proficient in leading the team to good practice and implementing recently defined technical standards. This role would be ideal for a Senior Platform Engineer/SRE/Lead who been on that Azure Cloud journey, with a clear understanding of the technology - someone who can look at both ends and know why something's broken. Role - 1: Implement cloud strategy 2: Define and implement tool chains 3: Define and implement guard rails 4: Work with partners to deliver optimisation Experience required - Strong DevOps tooling/engineering background (Azure Cloud) Recent Team Lead/Technical Management experience Experience managing a Cloud migration process - lift and shift (rehosting) from On Prem to the Cloud Experience in Cloud guardrails for Azure Experience implementing cloud strategies Experience defining and implementing tool chains Experience working in highly regulated environments (Financial Services/Telco/Utilities) If your profile demonstrates strong and recent experience in the above areas - please submit your application to Jackie Dean at TXP for consideration. Our client is interviewing ASAP! TXP takes great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce
Jun 11, 2026
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Devops Tooling Lead (Cloud Technical Implementation Manager) Duration: Until October 2026 Location: Warwickshire - Hybrid/remote working options available - Must be UK based Rate: £800.00 Per Day - Inside IR35 via Umbrella Our leading financial services client in the Midlands is undergoing a Cloud migration process - lift and shift (rehosting) from On Prem to the Cloud. A highly experienced and very technically focused Technical Implementation Manager is required to create tool chains and guard rails and help them on the Cloud journey, acting as the interaction between the old world and influencing decision makers. The successful candidate with have strong DevOps and tooling experience, and be technically proficient in leading the team to good practice and implementing recently defined technical standards. This role would be ideal for a Senior Platform Engineer/SRE/Lead who been on that Azure Cloud journey, with a clear understanding of the technology - someone who can look at both ends and know why something's broken. Role - 1: Implement cloud strategy 2: Define and implement tool chains 3: Define and implement guard rails 4: Work with partners to deliver optimisation Experience required - Strong DevOps tooling/engineering background (Azure Cloud) Recent Team Lead/Technical Management experience Experience managing a Cloud migration process - lift and shift (rehosting) from On Prem to the Cloud Experience in Cloud guardrails for Azure Experience implementing cloud strategies Experience defining and implementing tool chains Experience working in highly regulated environments (Financial Services/Telco/Utilities) If your profile demonstrates strong and recent experience in the above areas - please submit your application to Jackie Dean at TXP for consideration. Our client is interviewing ASAP! TXP takes great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce
Devops Tooling Manager (Cloud Technical Implementation Manager) Duration: Until October 2026 Location: Warwickshire - Hybrid/remote working options available - Must be UK based Rate: £800.00 Per Day - Inside IR35 via Umbrella Our leading financial services client in the Midlands is undergoing a Cloud migration process - lift and shift (rehosting) from On Prem to the Cloud. A highly experienced and very technically focused DevOps Tooling / Implementation Manager is required to create tool chains and guard rails and help them on the Cloud journey, acting as the interaction between the old world and influencing decision makers. The successful candidate with have strong DevOps and tooling experience, and be technically proficient in leading the team to good practice and implementing recently defined technical standards. This role would be ideal for a Senior Platform Engineer/SRE/Lead who been on that Azure Cloud journey, with a clear understanding of the technology - someone who can look at both ends and know why something's broken. Recent Lead/Technical Management experience is essential for this role and must be demonstrated in your profile. Role - 1: Implement cloud strategy 2: Define and implement tool chains 3: Define and implement guard rails 4: Work with partners to deliver optimisation Experience required - Recent Team Lead/Technical Management experience Strong DevOps tooling/engineering background (Azure Cloud) Cloud Technical Implementation Management experience Experience managing a Cloud migration process - lift and shift (rehosting) from On Prem to the Cloud Experience in Cloud guardrails for Azure Experience implementing cloud strategies Experience defining and implementing tool chains Experience working in highly regulated environments (Financial Services/Telco/Utilities) If your profile demonstrates strong and recent experience in the above areas - please submit your application to Jackie Dean at TXP for consideration. Our client is interviewing ASAP! TXP takes great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce
Jun 11, 2026
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Devops Tooling Manager (Cloud Technical Implementation Manager) Duration: Until October 2026 Location: Warwickshire - Hybrid/remote working options available - Must be UK based Rate: £800.00 Per Day - Inside IR35 via Umbrella Our leading financial services client in the Midlands is undergoing a Cloud migration process - lift and shift (rehosting) from On Prem to the Cloud. A highly experienced and very technically focused DevOps Tooling / Implementation Manager is required to create tool chains and guard rails and help them on the Cloud journey, acting as the interaction between the old world and influencing decision makers. The successful candidate with have strong DevOps and tooling experience, and be technically proficient in leading the team to good practice and implementing recently defined technical standards. This role would be ideal for a Senior Platform Engineer/SRE/Lead who been on that Azure Cloud journey, with a clear understanding of the technology - someone who can look at both ends and know why something's broken. Recent Lead/Technical Management experience is essential for this role and must be demonstrated in your profile. Role - 1: Implement cloud strategy 2: Define and implement tool chains 3: Define and implement guard rails 4: Work with partners to deliver optimisation Experience required - Recent Team Lead/Technical Management experience Strong DevOps tooling/engineering background (Azure Cloud) Cloud Technical Implementation Management experience Experience managing a Cloud migration process - lift and shift (rehosting) from On Prem to the Cloud Experience in Cloud guardrails for Azure Experience implementing cloud strategies Experience defining and implementing tool chains Experience working in highly regulated environments (Financial Services/Telco/Utilities) If your profile demonstrates strong and recent experience in the above areas - please submit your application to Jackie Dean at TXP for consideration. Our client is interviewing ASAP! TXP takes great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce
Role : Senior Azure DevOps Engineer - SC Clearance Location : UK (Remote) Type : Contract (Inside IR35) Job Description Summary A highly experienced Azure DevOps professional responsible for architecting, delivering, and operating complex cloud and digital platforms that support large-scale public sector transformation. Expert in designing and implementing agile delivery pipelines across infrastructure, application, and platform services, with a strong emphasis on reliability, scalability, security, and compliance. Brings deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes (AKS), and modern automation practices to enable seamless, citizen-focused digital services. Essential requirements The Azure DevOps Operations Delivery Lead will be a highly hands-on engineer with strong experience in cloud, application, and infrastructure operations, and should possess the following experience and characteristics: Hands-on experience delivering, operating, and supporting services across Azure, hybrid, and legacy environments Strong practical understanding of industrialised DevOps delivery models , including CI/CD, automation, and repeatable deployment patterns Ability to interpret client contracts and SLAs and translate them into operational and technical delivery requirements Proven ability to identify, troubleshoot, and remediate SLA breaches , including implementing technical and process-based mitigations Hands-on responsibility for creating, reviewing, and maintaining operational runbooks, architecture diagrams, and service documentation Demonstrated experience communicating technical issues, risks, and solutions to senior stakeholders and clients Practical knowledge of ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change, Release) applied within modern Azure DevOps environments Ability to work directly across engineering, platform, security, and operations teams to present a single operational view of service Strong awareness of cost management and chargeback models within Azure-based services Hands-on experience aligning engineering work with cloud and digital transformation strategies Strong technical and business acumen with the ability to make sound engineering decisions Clear, confident communicator with strong collaboration and negotiation skills Highly self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable owning technical outcomes end-to-end Logical and structured problem-solver with a strong attention to detail Ability to think creatively and pragmatically to drive hands-on fault resolution and service improvements Proven ability to operate effectively under production pressure and incident scenarios Comfortable working with complex systems, cross-platform dependencies, and evolving architectures A collaborative team player who actively contributes to shared technical ownership Embraces and champions continuous improvement, automation, and modern Azure DevOps practices must have currently valid, fully transferrable SC clearance and resided in the UK for the last 5 years. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 11, 2026
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Role : Senior Azure DevOps Engineer - SC Clearance Location : UK (Remote) Type : Contract (Inside IR35) Job Description Summary A highly experienced Azure DevOps professional responsible for architecting, delivering, and operating complex cloud and digital platforms that support large-scale public sector transformation. Expert in designing and implementing agile delivery pipelines across infrastructure, application, and platform services, with a strong emphasis on reliability, scalability, security, and compliance. Brings deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes (AKS), and modern automation practices to enable seamless, citizen-focused digital services. Essential requirements The Azure DevOps Operations Delivery Lead will be a highly hands-on engineer with strong experience in cloud, application, and infrastructure operations, and should possess the following experience and characteristics: Hands-on experience delivering, operating, and supporting services across Azure, hybrid, and legacy environments Strong practical understanding of industrialised DevOps delivery models , including CI/CD, automation, and repeatable deployment patterns Ability to interpret client contracts and SLAs and translate them into operational and technical delivery requirements Proven ability to identify, troubleshoot, and remediate SLA breaches , including implementing technical and process-based mitigations Hands-on responsibility for creating, reviewing, and maintaining operational runbooks, architecture diagrams, and service documentation Demonstrated experience communicating technical issues, risks, and solutions to senior stakeholders and clients Practical knowledge of ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change, Release) applied within modern Azure DevOps environments Ability to work directly across engineering, platform, security, and operations teams to present a single operational view of service Strong awareness of cost management and chargeback models within Azure-based services Hands-on experience aligning engineering work with cloud and digital transformation strategies Strong technical and business acumen with the ability to make sound engineering decisions Clear, confident communicator with strong collaboration and negotiation skills Highly self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable owning technical outcomes end-to-end Logical and structured problem-solver with a strong attention to detail Ability to think creatively and pragmatically to drive hands-on fault resolution and service improvements Proven ability to operate effectively under production pressure and incident scenarios Comfortable working with complex systems, cross-platform dependencies, and evolving architectures A collaborative team player who actively contributes to shared technical ownership Embraces and champions continuous improvement, automation, and modern Azure DevOps practices must have currently valid, fully transferrable SC clearance and resided in the UK for the last 5 years. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Product Owner Remote Up to 730 per day inside ir35 Active SC clearance required We are currently seeking an experienced Product Owner to join a major public sector digital transformation programme. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping and delivering cloud platform services that support critical government infrastructure and digital capabilities. Working within a multidisciplinary Agile environment, you will collaborate closely with users, technical teams, and senior stakeholders to drive product development from discovery through to live service. The Role As Product Owner, you will be responsible for understanding user needs, defining product priorities, and ensuring the successful delivery of platform infrastructure products and services. You'll work at the intersection of business and technology, translating complex requirements into actionable product backlogs and delivering value through iterative development. Key responsibilities include: Working directly with infrastructure users to understand, refine, and validate requirements. Leading discovery activities and guiding solutions through Alpha, Beta, and Live phases. Owning and managing the product backlog, ensuring alignment with programme objectives and delivery priorities. Building strong relationships with stakeholders across technical, operational, and leadership functions. Managing expectations and providing guidance on product best practice. Collaborating with Delivery Managers, Technical Leads, Engineers, and Business Analysts within Agile delivery teams. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives through user feedback, data analysis, and performance measurement. Defining and tracking product KPIs to drive informed decision-making and product success. What We're Looking For To be successful in this role, you'll have: Proven experience as a Product Owner within complex, regulated environments. Strong understanding of AWS platform infrastructure and cloud-based services. Experience managing a broad range of stakeholders within milestone-driven programmes. Expertise in Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and DevOps practices. Knowledge of user-centred design principles and Government Digital Service (GDS) frameworks. Strong prioritisation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Experience using Jira and Confluence to manage delivery and product activities. The ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Jun 09, 2026
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Product Owner Remote Up to 730 per day inside ir35 Active SC clearance required We are currently seeking an experienced Product Owner to join a major public sector digital transformation programme. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping and delivering cloud platform services that support critical government infrastructure and digital capabilities. Working within a multidisciplinary Agile environment, you will collaborate closely with users, technical teams, and senior stakeholders to drive product development from discovery through to live service. The Role As Product Owner, you will be responsible for understanding user needs, defining product priorities, and ensuring the successful delivery of platform infrastructure products and services. You'll work at the intersection of business and technology, translating complex requirements into actionable product backlogs and delivering value through iterative development. Key responsibilities include: Working directly with infrastructure users to understand, refine, and validate requirements. Leading discovery activities and guiding solutions through Alpha, Beta, and Live phases. Owning and managing the product backlog, ensuring alignment with programme objectives and delivery priorities. Building strong relationships with stakeholders across technical, operational, and leadership functions. Managing expectations and providing guidance on product best practice. Collaborating with Delivery Managers, Technical Leads, Engineers, and Business Analysts within Agile delivery teams. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives through user feedback, data analysis, and performance measurement. Defining and tracking product KPIs to drive informed decision-making and product success. What We're Looking For To be successful in this role, you'll have: Proven experience as a Product Owner within complex, regulated environments. Strong understanding of AWS platform infrastructure and cloud-based services. Experience managing a broad range of stakeholders within milestone-driven programmes. Expertise in Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and DevOps practices. Knowledge of user-centred design principles and Government Digital Service (GDS) frameworks. Strong prioritisation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Experience using Jira and Confluence to manage delivery and product activities. The ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
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I am workign with a consutlancy feeding into the Public sector looking for an Lead IaC Test Engineer to join a contract. 6 month Inside IR35 60% of the week travel to Newcastle Key Responsibilities Strategy and Leadership: Define and lead the IaC test automation strategy for the PDU, championing quality and best practices. Framework Development: Design, build, and maintain scalable and resilient automated testing frameworks for infrastructure as code using industry-standard tools. End-to-End IaC Testing: Lead the automated testing of Terraform, Ansible, and other IaC scripts to ensure correct resource creation and configuration, performance, and operational stability. Security & Compliance: Drive the integration of security and compliance testing into the CI/CD pipeline, ensuring all deployments adhere to internal policies and government standards. CI/CD Integration: Take ownership of integrating and optimising automated tests within our CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI) for continuous validation and rapid feedback. Essential Skills and Criteria IaC Expertise: Extensive experience with a major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and expert-level, hands-on experience using IaC tools, such as Terraform or Ansible. Test Automation: A proven track record of designing, building, and leading automated testing strategies and frameworks for both infrastructure and application layers. Experience using specific IaC testing frameworks, such as Terratest, InSpec, or Gherkin. Scripting & Programming: Senior-level proficiency in multiple scripting or programming languages relevant to test automation (e.g., Python, Bash, or JavaScript). Cloud Architecture: A deep and comprehensive understanding of cloud principles, architecture, networking, security, and identity and access management. Agile/DevOps Practices: A strong background in modern agile and DevOps methodologies, with a demonstrable ability to integrate and improve CI/CD practices (e.g., GitLab CI). Communication & Leadership: Exceptional communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to provide technical leadership and mentor colleagues. Experience with containers and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Extensive knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana). A strong background working with large-scale digital transformation projects in the public sector.
Oct 07, 2025
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I am workign with a consutlancy feeding into the Public sector looking for an Lead IaC Test Engineer to join a contract. 6 month Inside IR35 60% of the week travel to Newcastle Key Responsibilities Strategy and Leadership: Define and lead the IaC test automation strategy for the PDU, championing quality and best practices. Framework Development: Design, build, and maintain scalable and resilient automated testing frameworks for infrastructure as code using industry-standard tools. End-to-End IaC Testing: Lead the automated testing of Terraform, Ansible, and other IaC scripts to ensure correct resource creation and configuration, performance, and operational stability. Security & Compliance: Drive the integration of security and compliance testing into the CI/CD pipeline, ensuring all deployments adhere to internal policies and government standards. CI/CD Integration: Take ownership of integrating and optimising automated tests within our CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI) for continuous validation and rapid feedback. Essential Skills and Criteria IaC Expertise: Extensive experience with a major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and expert-level, hands-on experience using IaC tools, such as Terraform or Ansible. Test Automation: A proven track record of designing, building, and leading automated testing strategies and frameworks for both infrastructure and application layers. Experience using specific IaC testing frameworks, such as Terratest, InSpec, or Gherkin. Scripting & Programming: Senior-level proficiency in multiple scripting or programming languages relevant to test automation (e.g., Python, Bash, or JavaScript). Cloud Architecture: A deep and comprehensive understanding of cloud principles, architecture, networking, security, and identity and access management. Agile/DevOps Practices: A strong background in modern agile and DevOps methodologies, with a demonstrable ability to integrate and improve CI/CD practices (e.g., GitLab CI). Communication & Leadership: Exceptional communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to provide technical leadership and mentor colleagues. Experience with containers and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Extensive knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana). A strong background working with large-scale digital transformation projects in the public sector.
Job Title: Senior Service Assurance Manager Location: Castle Donington, UK Role Type: Contract | Office-Based - 5 Days onsite Day Rate: £425 (Inside IR35) Contract Duration: 6 months The Role We are seeking a Senior Service Assurance Manager to ensure service management delivery across assigned D&T product, platform, or infrastructure Tribe(s). Embedded within the Tribes, you will ensure IT services meet required service levels and Service Management practices are fully Embedded. You will champion ITIL4, DevOps, and SecOps, balancing operational stability with delivery velocity. You will monitor performance, identify trends and risks, and work with Tribe leadership to implement improvements. Regular engagement with senior stakeholders will ensure alignment, sponsorship, and measurable improvements. Key Responsibilities: Manage technology services across the Distribution Centre. Oversee change, problem, and incident management. Liaise with senior business and technology stakeholders. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to ensure operational stability. Lead IT support teams and drive service level performance. Essential Skills & Experience: Strong background in Service Management. Experience managing major incidents and problem management. Experience in Logistics or Retail is preferred.
Oct 02, 2025
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Job Title: Senior Service Assurance Manager Location: Castle Donington, UK Role Type: Contract | Office-Based - 5 Days onsite Day Rate: £425 (Inside IR35) Contract Duration: 6 months The Role We are seeking a Senior Service Assurance Manager to ensure service management delivery across assigned D&T product, platform, or infrastructure Tribe(s). Embedded within the Tribes, you will ensure IT services meet required service levels and Service Management practices are fully Embedded. You will champion ITIL4, DevOps, and SecOps, balancing operational stability with delivery velocity. You will monitor performance, identify trends and risks, and work with Tribe leadership to implement improvements. Regular engagement with senior stakeholders will ensure alignment, sponsorship, and measurable improvements. Key Responsibilities: Manage technology services across the Distribution Centre. Oversee change, problem, and incident management. Liaise with senior business and technology stakeholders. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to ensure operational stability. Lead IT support teams and drive service level performance. Essential Skills & Experience: Strong background in Service Management. Experience managing major incidents and problem management. Experience in Logistics or Retail is preferred.
Senior Developer/Technical Lead - UKIC DV - Contract Rate : £650 to £700 per day Location : London Duration : 12 months (extendable) IR35 : Inside The role :A leading Government client is seeking to appoint a Senior Developer/Tech Lead, to provide Technical Leadership and set the technical direction, for highly motivated and talented development teams.The Role would be London based and active DV Clearance is required. 12-month initial contract (extendable). Essential Criteria : Significant experience of modern development languages (e.g. Java, Python, Go etc) with code written to a common standard. Able to lead and mentor development teams. Infrastructure as Code Cloud technologies (either AWS, GCP, Azure) Expertise in translating user requirements into technical requirements. Excellent interpersonal skills and able to communicate with Clients, Senior Management and software engineers Experience of using Kubernetes and/or OpenShift as a deployment platform and day-to-day development environment. Understanding of and experience with Modern DevOps methodology and technologies. Automation/configuration management (i.e. Ansible) If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Senior Developer/Technical Lead - UKIC DV - Contract Rate : £650 to £700 per day Location : London Duration : 12 months (extendable) IR35 : Inside The role :A leading Government client is seeking to appoint a Senior Developer/Tech Lead, to provide Technical Leadership and set the technical direction, for highly motivated and talented development teams.The Role would be London based and active DV Clearance is required. 12-month initial contract (extendable). Essential Criteria : Significant experience of modern development languages (e.g. Java, Python, Go etc) with code written to a common standard. Able to lead and mentor development teams. Infrastructure as Code Cloud technologies (either AWS, GCP, Azure) Expertise in translating user requirements into technical requirements. Excellent interpersonal skills and able to communicate with Clients, Senior Management and software engineers Experience of using Kubernetes and/or OpenShift as a deployment platform and day-to-day development environment. Understanding of and experience with Modern DevOps methodology and technologies. Automation/configuration management (i.e. Ansible) If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.
Job Title: Deputy Head of Engineering Day Rate: Circa £650+ per day, inside ir35 Clearance Required: SC clearance Location: Milton Keynes OR Glasgow, 3 days per week. Duration: 6 Months We are seeking an experienced Deputy Head of Engineering to support the Head of Engineering in driving the strategic direction, operational excellence, and continuous improvement of the Platform Engineering Team .This is a key leadership role helping to shape and deliver the digital transformation goals of a major UK Government department. You will oversee engineering operations, resource planning , and the delivery of key initiatives , while fostering a culture of technical excellence, DevOps practices, and collaboration across teams. Key Responsibilities Support the Head of Engineering in setting the strategic direction for the Platform Engineering Team. Oversee day-to-day engineering operations and resource planning to ensure successful delivery of key projects. Lead governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Champion DevOps culture, automation, and continuous improvement. Skills & Experience Broad technical knowledge across cloud, infrastructure, security, and automation . Hands-on experience with Azure , Intune , Entra , PKI , and containerisation technologies. Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in a high-profile digital transformation programme , shaping engineering practices and delivering secure, cutting-edge platforms for government services. 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.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Deputy Head of Engineering Day Rate: Circa £650+ per day, inside ir35 Clearance Required: SC clearance Location: Milton Keynes OR Glasgow, 3 days per week. Duration: 6 Months We are seeking an experienced Deputy Head of Engineering to support the Head of Engineering in driving the strategic direction, operational excellence, and continuous improvement of the Platform Engineering Team .This is a key leadership role helping to shape and deliver the digital transformation goals of a major UK Government department. You will oversee engineering operations, resource planning , and the delivery of key initiatives , while fostering a culture of technical excellence, DevOps practices, and collaboration across teams. Key Responsibilities Support the Head of Engineering in setting the strategic direction for the Platform Engineering Team. Oversee day-to-day engineering operations and resource planning to ensure successful delivery of key projects. Lead governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Champion DevOps culture, automation, and continuous improvement. Skills & Experience Broad technical knowledge across cloud, infrastructure, security, and automation . Hands-on experience with Azure , Intune , Entra , PKI , and containerisation technologies. Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in a high-profile digital transformation programme , shaping engineering practices and delivering secure, cutting-edge platforms for government services. 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.
*3 DAYS PER WEEK ONSITE, INSIDE IR35* Role: Senior Software Engineer Experienced Senior Software Engineer to support development of services hosted on Public Cloud platforms. You will leverage your expertise in Software Development, along with your Cloud Engineering experience across AWS/GCP, to design and implement resilient Front End client, Back End services and cloud-native solutions. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact systems within a secure, high-availability environment at one of the world's leading financial institutions. Key Accountabilities Responsibilities will include: * Design, develop and maintain highly available, secure, and performant Back End REST API services along with Front End client using Python, Golang, Docker and Cloud-Native services. * Implement and manage database schema changes using Liquibase, ensuring alignment with compliance and audit standards. * Collaborate closely with Architecture and DevOps teams to enhance, maintain and mature Product capabilities/features. * Perform root cause analysis and implement solutions for incidents and performance bottlenecks. Qualifications and experience The ideal candidate for this role will have the below experience and qualifications: * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience. * Comes from Software Engineering background with infrastructure experience. * 5+ years of development experience with a strong focus on large-scale, distributed systems. * Proficient in Python, Golang and PostgreSQL. * Experience with Liquibase or similar tools for database change management and version control. * Hands-on experience with AWS/GCP, including cloud-native services, storage, IAM, and KMS. * Familiarity with DevOps practices, including Infrastructure as Code (eg, Terraform), CI/CD tools (eg, Jenkins, GitLab CI) and containerization. * Strong understanding of security principles in cloud and enterprise systems. * Familiarity with audit and compliance considerations in regulated industries, particularly finance or banking. * Excellent written and spoken communication skills; an ability to communicate with impact, ensuring complex information is articulated in a meaningful way to wide and varied audiences. * A successful track record of delivering complex projects and/or programmes, using appropriate techniques and tools to ensure and measure success. Essential Skills * Demonstrable experience of: o Public Cloud. o Linux. o Relational and NoSQL databases. o Integration services such as messaging and streams. o Building RESTful API Services. o Containerisation, Kubernetes, serverless functions. o Microservices, and distributed tracing. o Enterprise logging, monitoring, and alerting frameworks (eg, ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana). * Experience working within an Agile environment. * Programming experience in following languages: Golang & Python. * Good understanding of cryptography (authentication, data encryption). * Ability to quickly acquire new skills and tools. * Good non-functional testing experience. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
Oct 01, 2025
Contractor
*3 DAYS PER WEEK ONSITE, INSIDE IR35* Role: Senior Software Engineer Experienced Senior Software Engineer to support development of services hosted on Public Cloud platforms. You will leverage your expertise in Software Development, along with your Cloud Engineering experience across AWS/GCP, to design and implement resilient Front End client, Back End services and cloud-native solutions. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact systems within a secure, high-availability environment at one of the world's leading financial institutions. Key Accountabilities Responsibilities will include: * Design, develop and maintain highly available, secure, and performant Back End REST API services along with Front End client using Python, Golang, Docker and Cloud-Native services. * Implement and manage database schema changes using Liquibase, ensuring alignment with compliance and audit standards. * Collaborate closely with Architecture and DevOps teams to enhance, maintain and mature Product capabilities/features. * Perform root cause analysis and implement solutions for incidents and performance bottlenecks. Qualifications and experience The ideal candidate for this role will have the below experience and qualifications: * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience. * Comes from Software Engineering background with infrastructure experience. * 5+ years of development experience with a strong focus on large-scale, distributed systems. * Proficient in Python, Golang and PostgreSQL. * Experience with Liquibase or similar tools for database change management and version control. * Hands-on experience with AWS/GCP, including cloud-native services, storage, IAM, and KMS. * Familiarity with DevOps practices, including Infrastructure as Code (eg, Terraform), CI/CD tools (eg, Jenkins, GitLab CI) and containerization. * Strong understanding of security principles in cloud and enterprise systems. * Familiarity with audit and compliance considerations in regulated industries, particularly finance or banking. * Excellent written and spoken communication skills; an ability to communicate with impact, ensuring complex information is articulated in a meaningful way to wide and varied audiences. * A successful track record of delivering complex projects and/or programmes, using appropriate techniques and tools to ensure and measure success. Essential Skills * Demonstrable experience of: o Public Cloud. o Linux. o Relational and NoSQL databases. o Integration services such as messaging and streams. o Building RESTful API Services. o Containerisation, Kubernetes, serverless functions. o Microservices, and distributed tracing. o Enterprise logging, monitoring, and alerting frameworks (eg, ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana). * Experience working within an Agile environment. * Programming experience in following languages: Golang & Python. * Good understanding of cryptography (authentication, data encryption). * Ability to quickly acquire new skills and tools. * Good non-functional testing experience. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
Job Title: Contract Solutions Architect - Software Focus (SC Cleared) Location: Hybrid (Remote & Ad Hoc Leeds/Manchester/London) Contract Type: Contract IR35: Inside Duration: 6 months + Rate: £450-£525 (DOE) Clearance Required: Active SC Clearance About the Role We are seeking an experienced Solutions Architect with a strong software engineering background to join a high-profile UK Government department on a contract basis. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to mission-critical digital transformation initiatives that impact millions of citizens. You will be responsible for designing and delivering scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions across a range of government services. Working closely with delivery teams, stakeholders, and technical leads, you'll ensure architectural integrity and alignment with strategic goals. Key Responsibilities Lead the design of end-to-end software solutions across complex systems and services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture patterns, principles, and standards. Ensure solutions are secure, performant, and compliant with government regulations. Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the software development life cycle. Translate business requirements into robust technical designs. Engage with senior stakeholders to communicate architectural decisions and trade-offs. Essential Skills & Experience Active SC Clearance (must be currently valid). Proven experience as a Solutions Architect in large-scale software environments. Strong background in software engineering (eg, Java, .NET, Python, or similar). Deep understanding of modern architectural patterns (eg, microservices, event-driven, API-first). Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Desirable Experience working within UK Government or public sector environments. Knowledge of GDS standards and service design principles. Exposure to Agile delivery methodologies.
Sep 26, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Contract Solutions Architect - Software Focus (SC Cleared) Location: Hybrid (Remote & Ad Hoc Leeds/Manchester/London) Contract Type: Contract IR35: Inside Duration: 6 months + Rate: £450-£525 (DOE) Clearance Required: Active SC Clearance About the Role We are seeking an experienced Solutions Architect with a strong software engineering background to join a high-profile UK Government department on a contract basis. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to mission-critical digital transformation initiatives that impact millions of citizens. You will be responsible for designing and delivering scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions across a range of government services. Working closely with delivery teams, stakeholders, and technical leads, you'll ensure architectural integrity and alignment with strategic goals. Key Responsibilities Lead the design of end-to-end software solutions across complex systems and services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture patterns, principles, and standards. Ensure solutions are secure, performant, and compliant with government regulations. Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the software development life cycle. Translate business requirements into robust technical designs. Engage with senior stakeholders to communicate architectural decisions and trade-offs. Essential Skills & Experience Active SC Clearance (must be currently valid). Proven experience as a Solutions Architect in large-scale software environments. Strong background in software engineering (eg, Java, .NET, Python, or similar). Deep understanding of modern architectural patterns (eg, microservices, event-driven, API-first). Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Desirable Experience working within UK Government or public sector environments. Knowledge of GDS standards and service design principles. Exposure to Agile delivery methodologies.
Job Title: Deputy Head of Engineering Day Rate: Circa £650+ per day, inside ir35 Clearance Required: DV Clearance (Developed Vetting) Location: Milton Keynes OR Glasgow, 3 days per week. Duration: 6 Months We are seeking an experienced Deputy Head of Engineering to support the Head of Engineering in driving the strategic direction, operational excellence, and continuous improvement of the Platform Engineering Team .This is a key leadership role helping to shape and deliver the digital transformation goals of a major UK Government department. You will oversee engineering operations, resource planning , and the delivery of key initiatives , while fostering a culture of technical excellence, DevOps practices, and collaboration across teams. Key Responsibilities Support the Head of Engineering in setting the strategic direction for the Platform Engineering Team. Oversee day-to-day engineering operations and resource planning to ensure successful delivery of key projects. Lead governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Champion DevOps culture, automation, and continuous improvement. Skills & Experience Broad technical knowledge across cloud, infrastructure, security, and automation . Hands-on experience with Azure , Intune , Entra , PKI , and containerisation technologies. Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in a high-profile digital transformation programme , shaping engineering practices and delivering secure, cutting-edge platforms for government services. 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.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Deputy Head of Engineering Day Rate: Circa £650+ per day, inside ir35 Clearance Required: DV Clearance (Developed Vetting) Location: Milton Keynes OR Glasgow, 3 days per week. Duration: 6 Months We are seeking an experienced Deputy Head of Engineering to support the Head of Engineering in driving the strategic direction, operational excellence, and continuous improvement of the Platform Engineering Team .This is a key leadership role helping to shape and deliver the digital transformation goals of a major UK Government department. You will oversee engineering operations, resource planning , and the delivery of key initiatives , while fostering a culture of technical excellence, DevOps practices, and collaboration across teams. Key Responsibilities Support the Head of Engineering in setting the strategic direction for the Platform Engineering Team. Oversee day-to-day engineering operations and resource planning to ensure successful delivery of key projects. Lead governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Champion DevOps culture, automation, and continuous improvement. Skills & Experience Broad technical knowledge across cloud, infrastructure, security, and automation . Hands-on experience with Azure , Intune , Entra , PKI , and containerisation technologies. Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in a high-profile digital transformation programme , shaping engineering practices and delivering secure, cutting-edge platforms for government services. 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.