Business Manager to the Operating Board London Bridge (Hybrid Working) Full-time Permanent 24 days holiday + bank holidays Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 About the Company This organisation is a market-leading clean energy business at the forefront of renewable energy. The company combines engineering, science, and innovation with a collaborative, forward-thinking culture, offering employees the opportunity to play a meaningful role in tackling global energy and sustainability challenges. The Opportunity We are seeking a highly organised and commercially astute Business Manager to the Operating Board to play a pivotal role at the heart of the organisation. This is a unique opportunity to work directly with senior leadership, supporting strategic decision-making, governance, and execution of key business priorities. Acting as a trusted advisor and central coordinator, you will ensure alignment across business planning, performance management, and operational delivery-driving efficiency and impact at board level. Key Responsibilities Operating Board Support Coordinate and manage the Operating Board calendar, including board meetings, steering committees and leadership events Prepare and collate high-quality board packs, reports and briefing materials Develop agendas and decision papers to support effective discussions and outcomes Attend board meetings, track actions and ensure delivery against commitments Support board members with planning and prioritisation of key initiatives Coordination & Delivery Translate board-level priorities into clear, actionable plans Track progress against business objectives, KPIs and strategic initiatives Identify risks, dependencies and delivery challenges, escalating where required Drive cross-functional alignment across departments and stakeholders Governance & Reporting Establish and maintain robust governance frameworks and decision-making processes Produce executive dashboards, reports and performance insights Support annual planning cycles, budgeting and operational reviews Ensure adherence to governance standards and internal policies Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships with senior leaders and key stakeholders Act as a central coordination point between the Operating Board and wider business Facilitate leadership meetings, workshops and communications Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion Operational Improvement Identify and implement improvements to board processes and reporting Support or lead strategic and transformation initiatives Drive continuous improvement across executive operations About You Proven experience in a Business Manager, Chief of Staff, or similar strategic role Exceptional organisational and project management skills Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities Commercially aware, with the ability to interpret data and business performance Proactive and adaptable, able to manage competing priorities at pace Experience supporting senior leadership or board-level stakeholders What's on Offer Hybrid working (London Bridge office + home working) 24 days holiday plus bank holidays A high-impact, visible role working closely with senior leadership Opportunity to contribute to a sustainability-driven, innovative business Collaborative and fast-paced working environment Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts 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, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Business Manager to the Operating Board London Bridge (Hybrid Working) Full-time Permanent 24 days holiday + bank holidays Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 About the Company This organisation is a market-leading clean energy business at the forefront of renewable energy. The company combines engineering, science, and innovation with a collaborative, forward-thinking culture, offering employees the opportunity to play a meaningful role in tackling global energy and sustainability challenges. The Opportunity We are seeking a highly organised and commercially astute Business Manager to the Operating Board to play a pivotal role at the heart of the organisation. This is a unique opportunity to work directly with senior leadership, supporting strategic decision-making, governance, and execution of key business priorities. Acting as a trusted advisor and central coordinator, you will ensure alignment across business planning, performance management, and operational delivery-driving efficiency and impact at board level. Key Responsibilities Operating Board Support Coordinate and manage the Operating Board calendar, including board meetings, steering committees and leadership events Prepare and collate high-quality board packs, reports and briefing materials Develop agendas and decision papers to support effective discussions and outcomes Attend board meetings, track actions and ensure delivery against commitments Support board members with planning and prioritisation of key initiatives Coordination & Delivery Translate board-level priorities into clear, actionable plans Track progress against business objectives, KPIs and strategic initiatives Identify risks, dependencies and delivery challenges, escalating where required Drive cross-functional alignment across departments and stakeholders Governance & Reporting Establish and maintain robust governance frameworks and decision-making processes Produce executive dashboards, reports and performance insights Support annual planning cycles, budgeting and operational reviews Ensure adherence to governance standards and internal policies Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships with senior leaders and key stakeholders Act as a central coordination point between the Operating Board and wider business Facilitate leadership meetings, workshops and communications Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion Operational Improvement Identify and implement improvements to board processes and reporting Support or lead strategic and transformation initiatives Drive continuous improvement across executive operations About You Proven experience in a Business Manager, Chief of Staff, or similar strategic role Exceptional organisational and project management skills Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities Commercially aware, with the ability to interpret data and business performance Proactive and adaptable, able to manage competing priorities at pace Experience supporting senior leadership or board-level stakeholders What's on Offer Hybrid working (London Bridge office + home working) 24 days holiday plus bank holidays A high-impact, visible role working closely with senior leadership Opportunity to contribute to a sustainability-driven, innovative business Collaborative and fast-paced working environment Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts 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, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Senior Design Engineer About The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join a specialist team delivering world-class landing gear systems for civil and military aircraft. You will play a key role across the full product life cycle, from early concept development through to detail design and in-service support, working to demanding customer and industry standards in a highly collaborative engineering environment. Contract Details Location - Cheltenham, UK Duration - 12 months Working Pattern - Hybrid - 3 days from home / 2 days in office Engagement Type - Inside IR35 What You'll Be Doing Lead and support concept-to-detail design activities across the full life cycle of landing gear programmes, ensuring technical integrity at every stage. Manage and support all aspects of product configuration, maintaining accurate and controlled documentation throughout. Apply current design technology, including CATIA V5 3D modelling, 2D draughting, CAD tools and data management systems to produce efficient, high-quality designs. Design and detail landing gear components to meet exacting customer requirements and applicable industry standards for civil and military aviation. Prepare and deliver clear technical presentations directly to customers, communicating design intent, trade-offs and solutions confidently. Collaborate closely with chief engineers, programme managers, manufacturing teams and colleagues across multiple sites to deliver integrated, programme-aligned solutions. Work hand-in-hand with manufacturing to identify and reduce non-conformances, driving continuous improvement in product quality. What We're Looking For Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (mechanical, aerospace, or equivalent). Good knowledge of design and manufacturing processes, ideally within the aerospace sector - Landing Gear knowledge strongly preferred Proficiency in both traditional and computer-based design and analysis methods. Experience with CAD, CATIA V5 strongly preferred Understanding of configuration management principles and practices. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present to technical and non-technical audiences. General computer literacy including Microsoft Office suite. If this role sounds like a good fit and you'd like to find out more, get in touch with Jamie Birch at the Shorterm Group.
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Senior Design Engineer About The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join a specialist team delivering world-class landing gear systems for civil and military aircraft. You will play a key role across the full product life cycle, from early concept development through to detail design and in-service support, working to demanding customer and industry standards in a highly collaborative engineering environment. Contract Details Location - Cheltenham, UK Duration - 12 months Working Pattern - Hybrid - 3 days from home / 2 days in office Engagement Type - Inside IR35 What You'll Be Doing Lead and support concept-to-detail design activities across the full life cycle of landing gear programmes, ensuring technical integrity at every stage. Manage and support all aspects of product configuration, maintaining accurate and controlled documentation throughout. Apply current design technology, including CATIA V5 3D modelling, 2D draughting, CAD tools and data management systems to produce efficient, high-quality designs. Design and detail landing gear components to meet exacting customer requirements and applicable industry standards for civil and military aviation. Prepare and deliver clear technical presentations directly to customers, communicating design intent, trade-offs and solutions confidently. Collaborate closely with chief engineers, programme managers, manufacturing teams and colleagues across multiple sites to deliver integrated, programme-aligned solutions. Work hand-in-hand with manufacturing to identify and reduce non-conformances, driving continuous improvement in product quality. What We're Looking For Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (mechanical, aerospace, or equivalent). Good knowledge of design and manufacturing processes, ideally within the aerospace sector - Landing Gear knowledge strongly preferred Proficiency in both traditional and computer-based design and analysis methods. Experience with CAD, CATIA V5 strongly preferred Understanding of configuration management principles and practices. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present to technical and non-technical audiences. General computer literacy including Microsoft Office suite. If this role sounds like a good fit and you'd like to find out more, get in touch with Jamie Birch at the Shorterm Group.
Expert computing. Goal-oriented tasks. Endless upskilling. Full Stack Software Engineer £44,000 - 54,000 (+ Benefits) Reports to: Lead Software Engineer Department: Chief Operating Office Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London. Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office) Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. External closing date: 29 June :55 Internal closing date: 29 June :55 This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received or once a suitable candidate is found, therefore we strongly recommend that you apply early to avoid disappointment. If you require more time to apply as part of a reasonable adjustment, please contact as soon as possible. Recruitment process: Telephone interview followed by a technical exercise and one competency-based interview How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to fully complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively. Tech Stack : TypeScript, React, Next.js, AWS Serverless, Node.js, Next.js, SaaS At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That's why we're looking for someone talented, someone who wants to develop their skills, someone like you. Cancer Research UK is looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer with experience in JavaScript/Typescript who can take our digital products to the next level by partnering with our product teams to develop our software packages, high-quality code; ensure best practices, and deliver technical solutions as part of our ambitious Engineering Strategy. In this role, you will be part of a portfolio rotating across a range of change initiatives and products used by Cancer Research UK's Scientific Research & Innovation (R&I) portfolio. As the world's largest independent, non commercial funder of cancer research-and the only organisation covering the full research lifecycle from early discovery to clinical application - R&I brings together scientists, clinicians, Cancer Research Horizons, Therapeutic Innovation, Centre of Drug Development (CDD), and global partners to develop ground-breaking ideas, research, and treatments to bring about a world free from cancer. As a Full Stack Engineer, you'll gain exposure to stakeholders across the charity while collaborating with other Engineers, Product Managers, Testers, Agile Coaches, Architects and Business Analysts to help convert business challenges into technical solutions while continually improving the accessibility, availability, performance, and security of our R&I products (such as our About Cancer website). This is an opportunity for you to gain exposure to a modern tech stack while being part of a diverse Technology team that offers a range of development and progression opportunities, as well as the autonomy to deliver your own projects across a range of products. If you want to use your technical skills to deliver purpose-driven solutions, we would love you to join our mission. What will I be doing? Developing software packages and solutions within our Scientific Research & Innovation (R&I) portfolio. Applying lean and Agile principles to develop high-quality code that has minimal bugs, adheres to Cancer Research UK standards, and is highly supportable. Working either independently or in collaboration with Solution Architects to design new solutions and maintain, implement, and improve SaaS solutions in line with the Software Engineering strategy. Autonomously delivering backlog items for an existing product. Collaborating with the R&I product team (e.g., Product Managers, Service Designers, UX Designers, Business Analysts, etc.) to identify user needs, discuss capabilities and iteratively design solutions. Contributing to the Software Engineering capability team to share good practices, develop standards, patterns, automation & tools, and reduce technical debt and operational risks. Applying Site Reliability Engineering principles to track and improve the availability, performance, and security of our R&I products while supporting the resolution of incidents impacting these products. What skills will I need? Experienced Software Engineer with a proven ability to write clean, readable, and properly tested code based on tried and tested design patterns. Demonstrable knowledge of JavaScript/ TypeScript with an ability and willingness to learn new languages, frameworks, and tools Some experience building modern user interfaces and single-page applications (preferably using React and Next.js). Some experience developing REST APIs and other back-end components (preferably using Node.js). Knowledge of Jest or other modern testing libraries. Some experience with cloud-native architecture and AWS services (including various SQL and noSQL databases). Ran critical services in production and designed highly available, scalable, and secure solutions. Awareness of accessibility standards and guidelines. Collaborative with an ability to communicate with technical and non-technical business colleagues. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human : Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. Additional Information For more information about working with us please visit our website or contact us at . For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Expert computing. Goal-oriented tasks. Endless upskilling. Full Stack Software Engineer £44,000 - 54,000 (+ Benefits) Reports to: Lead Software Engineer Department: Chief Operating Office Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London. Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office) Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. External closing date: 29 June :55 Internal closing date: 29 June :55 This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received or once a suitable candidate is found, therefore we strongly recommend that you apply early to avoid disappointment. If you require more time to apply as part of a reasonable adjustment, please contact as soon as possible. Recruitment process: Telephone interview followed by a technical exercise and one competency-based interview How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to fully complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively. Tech Stack : TypeScript, React, Next.js, AWS Serverless, Node.js, Next.js, SaaS At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That's why we're looking for someone talented, someone who wants to develop their skills, someone like you. Cancer Research UK is looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer with experience in JavaScript/Typescript who can take our digital products to the next level by partnering with our product teams to develop our software packages, high-quality code; ensure best practices, and deliver technical solutions as part of our ambitious Engineering Strategy. In this role, you will be part of a portfolio rotating across a range of change initiatives and products used by Cancer Research UK's Scientific Research & Innovation (R&I) portfolio. As the world's largest independent, non commercial funder of cancer research-and the only organisation covering the full research lifecycle from early discovery to clinical application - R&I brings together scientists, clinicians, Cancer Research Horizons, Therapeutic Innovation, Centre of Drug Development (CDD), and global partners to develop ground-breaking ideas, research, and treatments to bring about a world free from cancer. As a Full Stack Engineer, you'll gain exposure to stakeholders across the charity while collaborating with other Engineers, Product Managers, Testers, Agile Coaches, Architects and Business Analysts to help convert business challenges into technical solutions while continually improving the accessibility, availability, performance, and security of our R&I products (such as our About Cancer website). This is an opportunity for you to gain exposure to a modern tech stack while being part of a diverse Technology team that offers a range of development and progression opportunities, as well as the autonomy to deliver your own projects across a range of products. If you want to use your technical skills to deliver purpose-driven solutions, we would love you to join our mission. What will I be doing? Developing software packages and solutions within our Scientific Research & Innovation (R&I) portfolio. Applying lean and Agile principles to develop high-quality code that has minimal bugs, adheres to Cancer Research UK standards, and is highly supportable. Working either independently or in collaboration with Solution Architects to design new solutions and maintain, implement, and improve SaaS solutions in line with the Software Engineering strategy. Autonomously delivering backlog items for an existing product. Collaborating with the R&I product team (e.g., Product Managers, Service Designers, UX Designers, Business Analysts, etc.) to identify user needs, discuss capabilities and iteratively design solutions. Contributing to the Software Engineering capability team to share good practices, develop standards, patterns, automation & tools, and reduce technical debt and operational risks. Applying Site Reliability Engineering principles to track and improve the availability, performance, and security of our R&I products while supporting the resolution of incidents impacting these products. What skills will I need? Experienced Software Engineer with a proven ability to write clean, readable, and properly tested code based on tried and tested design patterns. Demonstrable knowledge of JavaScript/ TypeScript with an ability and willingness to learn new languages, frameworks, and tools Some experience building modern user interfaces and single-page applications (preferably using React and Next.js). Some experience developing REST APIs and other back-end components (preferably using Node.js). Knowledge of Jest or other modern testing libraries. Some experience with cloud-native architecture and AWS services (including various SQL and noSQL databases). Ran critical services in production and designed highly available, scalable, and secure solutions. Awareness of accessibility standards and guidelines. Collaborative with an ability to communicate with technical and non-technical business colleagues. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human : Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. Additional Information For more information about working with us please visit our website or contact us at . For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Are you ready to redefine defence technology and lead innovative software solutions that truly make a difference? This is your chance to join a company at the forefront of pioneering advanced cryptographic and key management solutions. As a Chief Software Architect , you will lead and shape the software engineering strategy for advanced cyber and defence systems, overseeing a team of engineers across multiple high-security projects. The position focuses on defining software architectures, driving best-practice development processes, and ensuring collaboration across software, hardware, systems, and firmware teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality solutions. The role requires deep expertise in embedded and application software development using technologies such as C/C++, Rust, Linux, and RTOS environments, alongside experience with DevSecOps, automated testing, and secure development standards. In addition to technical leadership, the architect will mentor engineers, support bids and proposals, influence organisational software standards, and contribute to the delivery of mission-critical defence technologies requiring DV security clearance. What You Will Do: - Provide technical leadership across multiple projects, ensuring optimal approaches, architecture, and tool chains are selected. - Collaborate with stakeholders to develop software requirements, architectures, and designs that meet system and security needs. - Work closely with software leads and project managers to create development plans that deliver value early to customers. - Mentor and coach software engineers, sharing knowledge and driving process improvements for technical excellence. - Specify, design, and review software using UML and SysML modelling tools, ensuring high-quality, modular, and compliant solutions. - Champion best practices in software development, including continuous integration, automated testing, and secure coding standards. What You Will Bring: - Advanced knowledge and experience in C/C++, Rust, or embedded product development, including RTOSes. - Expertise in software engineering practices, methodologies, and technology trends. - Proven track record of delivering complex software solutions to schedule while exceeding customer expectations. - Experience with tools such as version control systems, change control, bug tracking, and automated testing frameworks. - Familiarity with defence or high-assurance development standards, including coding standards like MISRA. This company is committed to delivering innovative solutions that empower decision-making at both tactical and strategic levels. As a Chief Software Architect , you will be instrumental in driving technical excellence and ensuring the success of critical programmes that protect lives and enhance global security. Your contributions will align with the company's values of trust, collaboration, and innovation, making a real impact in the defence industry. Location: The role is an onsite role in Maidenhead, offering good flexibility with working hours. Interested?: If you're ready to take your career to the next level and lead transformative software projects, apply now to become the Chief Software Architect . Don't miss the opportunity to make a difference in the future of defence technology. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to redefine defence technology and lead innovative software solutions that truly make a difference? This is your chance to join a company at the forefront of pioneering advanced cryptographic and key management solutions. As a Chief Software Architect , you will lead and shape the software engineering strategy for advanced cyber and defence systems, overseeing a team of engineers across multiple high-security projects. The position focuses on defining software architectures, driving best-practice development processes, and ensuring collaboration across software, hardware, systems, and firmware teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality solutions. The role requires deep expertise in embedded and application software development using technologies such as C/C++, Rust, Linux, and RTOS environments, alongside experience with DevSecOps, automated testing, and secure development standards. In addition to technical leadership, the architect will mentor engineers, support bids and proposals, influence organisational software standards, and contribute to the delivery of mission-critical defence technologies requiring DV security clearance. What You Will Do: - Provide technical leadership across multiple projects, ensuring optimal approaches, architecture, and tool chains are selected. - Collaborate with stakeholders to develop software requirements, architectures, and designs that meet system and security needs. - Work closely with software leads and project managers to create development plans that deliver value early to customers. - Mentor and coach software engineers, sharing knowledge and driving process improvements for technical excellence. - Specify, design, and review software using UML and SysML modelling tools, ensuring high-quality, modular, and compliant solutions. - Champion best practices in software development, including continuous integration, automated testing, and secure coding standards. What You Will Bring: - Advanced knowledge and experience in C/C++, Rust, or embedded product development, including RTOSes. - Expertise in software engineering practices, methodologies, and technology trends. - Proven track record of delivering complex software solutions to schedule while exceeding customer expectations. - Experience with tools such as version control systems, change control, bug tracking, and automated testing frameworks. - Familiarity with defence or high-assurance development standards, including coding standards like MISRA. This company is committed to delivering innovative solutions that empower decision-making at both tactical and strategic levels. As a Chief Software Architect , you will be instrumental in driving technical excellence and ensuring the success of critical programmes that protect lives and enhance global security. Your contributions will align with the company's values of trust, collaboration, and innovation, making a real impact in the defence industry. Location: The role is an onsite role in Maidenhead, offering good flexibility with working hours. Interested?: If you're ready to take your career to the next level and lead transformative software projects, apply now to become the Chief Software Architect . Don't miss the opportunity to make a difference in the future of defence technology. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Chief Technology Officer Location : Hybrid/Office based in London EC4R Salary : £170,000+ and 20% performance-related bonus + Excellent Benefits! Contract Type : Full Time, Permanent What We Can Offer You : 30 Days Annual Leave, 20% share package, Additional Holiday Purchase, Hybrid Working, Life Assurance, Vitality Private Healthcare, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work Scheme, Discount Vouchers and Access to Wellbeing Resources Why Do We Want You We are seeking a bold, visionary, and hands-on Chief Technology Officer to lead Wilmington Plc s technology strategy at a defining moment in our journey. Wilmington is undergoing a significant evolution, repositioning itself as a RegTech Business Services platform. Technology is no longer a support function, it is the engine that will drive our growth, differentiation, and long-term success. This role exists because we are serious about transformation. As CTO, you will play a central role in shaping how Wilmington looks, operates, and competes in the future. You will unite platforms, people, data, and products into a coherent, scalable, and future-ready technology ecosystem that enables innovation at pace. This is a rare opportunity to leave a lasting legacy: architecting a modern technology landscape, embedding AI at scale, and leading change across an acquisitive, ambitious business. Please note : To complete your application, you will be redirected to Wilmington Plc s career site. At Wilmington Plc, we celebrate individuality and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we shortlist all applicants who meet the essential role criteria and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please use the contact details provided once you have clicked apply ! Job Purpose, Tasks and Responsibilities Reporting directly to the CEO, the CTO is accountable for defining and delivering Wilmington s technology vision, ensuring it underpins our strategic ambitions and accelerates transformation across the group. You will operate as a trusted executive leader, shaping corporate strategy, guiding investment decisions, and ensuring technology enables innovation, scalability, and sustainable growth. This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on influence, setting direction while ensuring delivery excellence. You will be responsible for: Leading the delivery of a modern, composable architecture across proprietary platforms, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP), CI/CD pipelines, and core business systems such as Salesforce Ensuring technology scalability and integration capability to support ongoing acquisitions and rapid business growth Building, inspiring, and leading a high-performing, future-focused technology function spanning Engineering, Architecture, Data, and Systems Embedding a culture of technical excellence, learning, accountability, and continuous improvement Championing Agile and product-led delivery models that drive measurable business outcomes Defining and executing an ambitious AI strategy, unlocking value from LLMs and emerging technologies while ensuring governance, ethics, and IP protection Designing and overseeing an internal AI operations platform that integrates enterprise systems, automation workflows, and data assets Establishing robust AI governance frameworks aligned with regulatory expectations and industry best practice Driving AI-assisted development approaches to significantly enhance productivity, quality, and speed-to-market Managing strategic technology partnerships and vendors to maximise value, innovation, and performance Setting enterprise-wide technical standards to ensure consistency, resilience, and long-term sustainability Improving operational efficiency, availability, and performance across infrastructure and services Supporting strategic planning, financial oversight, and investment business cases at executive level Leading technology input into product and platform roadmaps aligned to business-unit priorities Acting as a visible, credible technology leader both internally and externally, representing Wilmington s vision and capability What s the Best Thing About This Role You will define and deliver the technology vision for a business in the midst of meaningful, purposeful transformation. With strong board-level sponsorship and a broad mandate for change, this role offers genuine freedom to innovate. You will shape how Wilmington competes in an increasingly AI-driven and regulated world building platforms, products, and capabilities that truly differentiate us and create long-term value. What s the Most Challenging Thing About This Role The challenge lies in balancing ambition with pragmatism. You will need to unlock innovation and transformation while maximising the value of existing platforms, teams, and investments. At the same time, you will be navigating rapid technological change (particularly in AI) while maintaining stability, governance, and trust across a complex and regulated environment. What We re Looking For To be successful in this role, you must have / be: Deep expertise in cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including large-scale, resilient system design and frameworks such as Well-Architected, with the ability to clearly communicate complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders Strong experience in Enterprise Architecture, solution design, and delivering complex technology transformations at scale Proven capability in modern engineering practices, including containerisation, CI/CD pipelines, Agile delivery, and code quality tooling Strong understanding of data platforms, visualisation, and product management principles, translating market and technology trends into compelling roadmaps Experience with CRM platforms (Salesforce and/or Dynamics 365), e-learning platforms, and data-led or information services environments Demonstrable success leading M&A technology integration, from due diligence through to post-acquisition execution Strong research orientation with a passion for identifying, assessing, and embedding emerging technologies Extensive experience (10+ years) in senior technology leadership roles within digitally enabled, platform-driven, or media-led environments Hands-on experience with AI and LLM platforms (e.g. Claude, GPT), including an understanding of capabilities, trade-offs, and enterprise adoption Working knowledge of Model Context Protocol (MCP) and agentic AI architectures, with experience integrating AI securely and at scale Practical experience in enterprise AI governance, prompt engineering, and deployment approaches (including RAG, fine-tuning considerations, and risk mitigation) Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot, Claude Code) to materially improve engineering productivity and delivery outcomes We know it s not a skill, but the successful candidate must have permission to work in the role s location by the start of their employment. About Us Wilmington plc is a dynamic and expanding group of companies with a shared purpose turning knowledge into advantage. We provide trusted information, training, and insight to professional markets across Risk & Compliance, Finance, Legal, and Insight sectors. Our businesses empower organisations and professionals to perform better by providing high-quality, relevant, and reliable knowledge. We collaborate across the group, share success, and focus relentlessly on delivering value to our customers. Join us and do Work That Means Something At Wilmington plc, we help global customers do the right business in the right way providing the data, insights, and education they need to navigate an increasingly complex GRC landscape. When you join us, you won t just shape a company s technology future you ll make a meaningful impact for our customers. We offer flexible hybrid working, strong development opportunities, and an environment where leadership, innovation, and purpose go hand in hand. Whether you re seeking your next defining role or ready to lead change at scale, this is work with meaning. Join us and make a real difference. Click on APPLY today!
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Chief Technology Officer Location : Hybrid/Office based in London EC4R Salary : £170,000+ and 20% performance-related bonus + Excellent Benefits! Contract Type : Full Time, Permanent What We Can Offer You : 30 Days Annual Leave, 20% share package, Additional Holiday Purchase, Hybrid Working, Life Assurance, Vitality Private Healthcare, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work Scheme, Discount Vouchers and Access to Wellbeing Resources Why Do We Want You We are seeking a bold, visionary, and hands-on Chief Technology Officer to lead Wilmington Plc s technology strategy at a defining moment in our journey. Wilmington is undergoing a significant evolution, repositioning itself as a RegTech Business Services platform. Technology is no longer a support function, it is the engine that will drive our growth, differentiation, and long-term success. This role exists because we are serious about transformation. As CTO, you will play a central role in shaping how Wilmington looks, operates, and competes in the future. You will unite platforms, people, data, and products into a coherent, scalable, and future-ready technology ecosystem that enables innovation at pace. This is a rare opportunity to leave a lasting legacy: architecting a modern technology landscape, embedding AI at scale, and leading change across an acquisitive, ambitious business. Please note : To complete your application, you will be redirected to Wilmington Plc s career site. At Wilmington Plc, we celebrate individuality and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we shortlist all applicants who meet the essential role criteria and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please use the contact details provided once you have clicked apply ! Job Purpose, Tasks and Responsibilities Reporting directly to the CEO, the CTO is accountable for defining and delivering Wilmington s technology vision, ensuring it underpins our strategic ambitions and accelerates transformation across the group. You will operate as a trusted executive leader, shaping corporate strategy, guiding investment decisions, and ensuring technology enables innovation, scalability, and sustainable growth. This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on influence, setting direction while ensuring delivery excellence. You will be responsible for: Leading the delivery of a modern, composable architecture across proprietary platforms, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP), CI/CD pipelines, and core business systems such as Salesforce Ensuring technology scalability and integration capability to support ongoing acquisitions and rapid business growth Building, inspiring, and leading a high-performing, future-focused technology function spanning Engineering, Architecture, Data, and Systems Embedding a culture of technical excellence, learning, accountability, and continuous improvement Championing Agile and product-led delivery models that drive measurable business outcomes Defining and executing an ambitious AI strategy, unlocking value from LLMs and emerging technologies while ensuring governance, ethics, and IP protection Designing and overseeing an internal AI operations platform that integrates enterprise systems, automation workflows, and data assets Establishing robust AI governance frameworks aligned with regulatory expectations and industry best practice Driving AI-assisted development approaches to significantly enhance productivity, quality, and speed-to-market Managing strategic technology partnerships and vendors to maximise value, innovation, and performance Setting enterprise-wide technical standards to ensure consistency, resilience, and long-term sustainability Improving operational efficiency, availability, and performance across infrastructure and services Supporting strategic planning, financial oversight, and investment business cases at executive level Leading technology input into product and platform roadmaps aligned to business-unit priorities Acting as a visible, credible technology leader both internally and externally, representing Wilmington s vision and capability What s the Best Thing About This Role You will define and deliver the technology vision for a business in the midst of meaningful, purposeful transformation. With strong board-level sponsorship and a broad mandate for change, this role offers genuine freedom to innovate. You will shape how Wilmington competes in an increasingly AI-driven and regulated world building platforms, products, and capabilities that truly differentiate us and create long-term value. What s the Most Challenging Thing About This Role The challenge lies in balancing ambition with pragmatism. You will need to unlock innovation and transformation while maximising the value of existing platforms, teams, and investments. At the same time, you will be navigating rapid technological change (particularly in AI) while maintaining stability, governance, and trust across a complex and regulated environment. What We re Looking For To be successful in this role, you must have / be: Deep expertise in cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including large-scale, resilient system design and frameworks such as Well-Architected, with the ability to clearly communicate complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders Strong experience in Enterprise Architecture, solution design, and delivering complex technology transformations at scale Proven capability in modern engineering practices, including containerisation, CI/CD pipelines, Agile delivery, and code quality tooling Strong understanding of data platforms, visualisation, and product management principles, translating market and technology trends into compelling roadmaps Experience with CRM platforms (Salesforce and/or Dynamics 365), e-learning platforms, and data-led or information services environments Demonstrable success leading M&A technology integration, from due diligence through to post-acquisition execution Strong research orientation with a passion for identifying, assessing, and embedding emerging technologies Extensive experience (10+ years) in senior technology leadership roles within digitally enabled, platform-driven, or media-led environments Hands-on experience with AI and LLM platforms (e.g. Claude, GPT), including an understanding of capabilities, trade-offs, and enterprise adoption Working knowledge of Model Context Protocol (MCP) and agentic AI architectures, with experience integrating AI securely and at scale Practical experience in enterprise AI governance, prompt engineering, and deployment approaches (including RAG, fine-tuning considerations, and risk mitigation) Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot, Claude Code) to materially improve engineering productivity and delivery outcomes We know it s not a skill, but the successful candidate must have permission to work in the role s location by the start of their employment. About Us Wilmington plc is a dynamic and expanding group of companies with a shared purpose turning knowledge into advantage. We provide trusted information, training, and insight to professional markets across Risk & Compliance, Finance, Legal, and Insight sectors. Our businesses empower organisations and professionals to perform better by providing high-quality, relevant, and reliable knowledge. We collaborate across the group, share success, and focus relentlessly on delivering value to our customers. Join us and do Work That Means Something At Wilmington plc, we help global customers do the right business in the right way providing the data, insights, and education they need to navigate an increasingly complex GRC landscape. When you join us, you won t just shape a company s technology future you ll make a meaningful impact for our customers. We offer flexible hybrid working, strong development opportunities, and an environment where leadership, innovation, and purpose go hand in hand. Whether you re seeking your next defining role or ready to lead change at scale, this is work with meaning. Join us and make a real difference. Click on APPLY today!
Location : London, Croydon, Manchester, Sheffield As Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for the Home Office, you'll lead technology strategy across one of the most complex digital estates in government, supporting services used by millions every year. About the role As the Home Office's most senior technology leader, you'll define and deliver a modern, secure and innovative technology strategy. Reporting to the Chief Digital, Data and Technology Officer, you'll guide enterprise architecture, oversee significant technology investment, and ensure consistent standards across the department. This role spans everything from border security and migration to policing and identity services. You'll lead a large, geographically distributed function, shaping how technology underpins critical national services while driving innovation, resilience and long-term transformation. What you'll be doing Setting and delivering the Home Office technology strategy and future roadmap Acting as the senior technical advisor to executive leadership and key stakeholders Leading and aligning enterprise architecture, standards and governance across all business areas Overseeing the CTO function , including architecture, assurance, innovation and transformation Ensuring technology investment and procurement aligns with strategic and architectural goals Providing senior oversight on major programmes and platforms , including board-level accountability Driving innovation and adoption of emerging technologies , including AI and automation Managing technical debt and long-term resilience risks across the estate Representing the Home Office across cross-government technology forums Leading and developing a high-performing architecture profession What we're looking for Significant senior leadership experience in large, complex digital or technology environments Proven ability to set and deliver technology strategy at organisational scale Strong technical background across architecture, engineering, automation and AI Experience delivering high-volume, user-centred digital services across legacy and modern systems Ability to influence senior stakeholders (including ministers, cross-government partners and suppliers) A compelling communicator who can simplify complexity and inspire change Experience managing large budgets and complex supplier ecosystems Strong leadership skills with a track record of building inclusive, high-performing teams Interested? This partner post gives you a quick overview Click through to the full Civil Service Jobs advert to find out more and apply.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Location : London, Croydon, Manchester, Sheffield As Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for the Home Office, you'll lead technology strategy across one of the most complex digital estates in government, supporting services used by millions every year. About the role As the Home Office's most senior technology leader, you'll define and deliver a modern, secure and innovative technology strategy. Reporting to the Chief Digital, Data and Technology Officer, you'll guide enterprise architecture, oversee significant technology investment, and ensure consistent standards across the department. This role spans everything from border security and migration to policing and identity services. You'll lead a large, geographically distributed function, shaping how technology underpins critical national services while driving innovation, resilience and long-term transformation. What you'll be doing Setting and delivering the Home Office technology strategy and future roadmap Acting as the senior technical advisor to executive leadership and key stakeholders Leading and aligning enterprise architecture, standards and governance across all business areas Overseeing the CTO function , including architecture, assurance, innovation and transformation Ensuring technology investment and procurement aligns with strategic and architectural goals Providing senior oversight on major programmes and platforms , including board-level accountability Driving innovation and adoption of emerging technologies , including AI and automation Managing technical debt and long-term resilience risks across the estate Representing the Home Office across cross-government technology forums Leading and developing a high-performing architecture profession What we're looking for Significant senior leadership experience in large, complex digital or technology environments Proven ability to set and deliver technology strategy at organisational scale Strong technical background across architecture, engineering, automation and AI Experience delivering high-volume, user-centred digital services across legacy and modern systems Ability to influence senior stakeholders (including ministers, cross-government partners and suppliers) A compelling communicator who can simplify complexity and inspire change Experience managing large budgets and complex supplier ecosystems Strong leadership skills with a track record of building inclusive, high-performing teams Interested? This partner post gives you a quick overview Click through to the full Civil Service Jobs advert to find out more and apply.
A leading engineering group working on a number of innovative long term projects has a new vacancy for a Chief Engineer and has appointed Vectis Recruitment as exclusive recruitment partner. A hands-on Technical Specialist, you will provide subject matter expertise in the development of advanced battery management electronics and associated control systems for electrified platforms and energy storage applications. The Role Operate as the technical authority for advanced Battery Management System (BMS) hardware architectures, leading the development of high- and low-voltage battery systems for electrified vehicle platforms. Define, review, and approve hardware requirements, technical specifications, and system architectures. Lead the design and development of robust electronic hardware solutions. Conduct and lead technical reviews of schematics, PCB layouts, and system integration activities. Provide technical leadership for hardware verification, validation, root-cause analysis, and fault investigation activities throughout the product development lifecycle. Collaborate closely with software, controls, systems, electrical distribution systems (EDS), and mechanical engineering teams. Support customer engagements, concept development activities, technical proposals, and technology roadmap definition, acting as a trusted technical representative. Evaluate emerging technologies, components, and development methodologies to identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement. The Person Expert understanding of battery management system architectures. Strong knowledge of battery cell behaviour, battery pack architectures and system integration considerations. Understanding of battery physical architectures, requirements and constraints. Experience of verification testing of BMS platforms in high-voltage (400V+) Environments. Strong expertise in analog and mixed-signal circuit design for precision voltage, current and temperature measurement applications. Strong understanding of high-voltage battery systems including sensing, isolation, protection and fault detection mechanisms. Strong experience with communication interfaces such as SPI, I2C, CANbus and isolated communications architectures.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering group working on a number of innovative long term projects has a new vacancy for a Chief Engineer and has appointed Vectis Recruitment as exclusive recruitment partner. A hands-on Technical Specialist, you will provide subject matter expertise in the development of advanced battery management electronics and associated control systems for electrified platforms and energy storage applications. The Role Operate as the technical authority for advanced Battery Management System (BMS) hardware architectures, leading the development of high- and low-voltage battery systems for electrified vehicle platforms. Define, review, and approve hardware requirements, technical specifications, and system architectures. Lead the design and development of robust electronic hardware solutions. Conduct and lead technical reviews of schematics, PCB layouts, and system integration activities. Provide technical leadership for hardware verification, validation, root-cause analysis, and fault investigation activities throughout the product development lifecycle. Collaborate closely with software, controls, systems, electrical distribution systems (EDS), and mechanical engineering teams. Support customer engagements, concept development activities, technical proposals, and technology roadmap definition, acting as a trusted technical representative. Evaluate emerging technologies, components, and development methodologies to identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement. The Person Expert understanding of battery management system architectures. Strong knowledge of battery cell behaviour, battery pack architectures and system integration considerations. Understanding of battery physical architectures, requirements and constraints. Experience of verification testing of BMS platforms in high-voltage (400V+) Environments. Strong expertise in analog and mixed-signal circuit design for precision voltage, current and temperature measurement applications. Strong understanding of high-voltage battery systems including sensing, isolation, protection and fault detection mechanisms. Strong experience with communication interfaces such as SPI, I2C, CANbus and isolated communications architectures.
Location East Midlands (England), East of England, London (region), North East England, North West England, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands (England), Yorkshire and the Humber The Role Please note this role requires you to pass Security Check clearance. Please click on the link for details. We're recruiting for three Principal Software Developers here at Justice Digital, Data and Science, to be part of our warm and collaborative Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO), Legal Aid Digital (LAA) and Prisons and Probation Digital (HMPPS) designing and delivering digital services that make a genuine difference to people's lives, alongside championing the adoption of emerging technologies. The Principal Developer will work under the Chief Engineer and alongside the Head of Profession for Engineering and will drive the product teams within OCTO, LAA and HMPPS, as well as acting as a leader within the software development profession across the MOJ. This is a hands-on technical role where you'll work directly with product teams across the department, bringing your expertise to help deliver solutions that reduce friction and improve engineering practices across Justice Digital, Data and Science. You'll guide the Chief Engineer's product teams while providing leadership to the wider software development profession at MOJ. Beyond delivery, you'll also be expected to horizon scan and experiment with new products and tools in an R&D capacity, identifying emerging technologies that could benefit the organisation. This role aligns against the Principal Developer role from the Government Digital and Data Framework. Key Responsibilities Work with the Chief Engineer to define, maintain and own CTO's engineering strategy, aligning with its wider business objectives. Oversee and guide technical teams, influence technical choices and seek out opportunities for digital transformation including: Lead the Developer Assurance team, comprised of Staff Engineers, to ensure that development standards are maintained across Justice Digital, Data and Science Lead the Engineering Standards team to develop and deliver a world class development portal, that documents Justice Digital, Data and Science engineering standards Work alongside the Principal DevOps Engineer to work with the DevX team, working on R&D projects to scope out new and emerging technologies to adopt across the department. Mentor, coach, and line manage lead and senior developers Look for opportunities to collaborate and reuse common components, communicating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Build and maintain an inclusive culture across the software development community. Manage recruitment and allocation of developers to teams, identifying gaps in capability, ensuring a good balance of skills and seniority. Work with the engineering principals across other agencies to help break down silos and work on cross cutting initiatives. If this feels like an exciting challenge, something you are enthusiastic about, and want to join our team please read on and apply! Person Specification Essential: Experience leading and growing software development teams and technical capability and fostering an inclusive, high-performing team culture. Expertise designing, building and operating reliable, secure, and maintainable digital services. Experience coaching, mentoring and line managing senior developers or technical leads. Confidence working within agile environments to iteratively working software designed around the users need. Confidence working across teams and reaching out across organisational/team boundaries to understand common technical approaches and patterns. Experience supporting live services and managing technical risks. Code review. Willingness to be assessed against the requirements for SC clearance. We welcome the unique contribution diverse applicants bring and do not discriminate based on culture, ethnicity, race, nationality or national origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, religion or belief, disability status, sexual orientation, educational or social background or any other factor. Our values are Purpose, Humanity Openness and Together. Find out more here about how we celebrate diversity and an inclusive culture in our workplace. The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan and the Civil Service D&I Strategy . Salary Information Base salary for this role is from £71,381 to £80,419 (National) or from £75,674 to £85,257 (London). New entrants to the Civil Service joining the MoJ are expected to start at the minimum of the pay band. Existing Civil Servants moving on a level transferwill retain their current base salary or move to the minimum of the pay band for the role, whichever is higher. Existing Civil Servants who are promotedwill either move to the bottom of the new grade's pay band or receive a 10% uplift, whichever provides the greater increase. Candidates may also be eligible for a non pensionable Government Digital & Data Allowance of up to £12,201 per year (London) or £12,319 (National).This is a temporary allowance, reviewed annually and may be retained, amended, or withdrawn. The final offer will reflect the skills and experience you demonstrate during the assessment process. Why JDDS? Over the past year, we have strengthened our focus on attracting and retaining women and non-binary people in technical roles across the Ministry of Justice. We have steadily been increasing representation through targeted activity, including community forums, support and mentoring, and visible senior allyship committed to sustained improvement. We're proud to back this up with action. Our internal Women in Digital, Data and Science Forum builds community for women and non-binary colleagues across all grades, creating space to share experiences, grow confidence, and shape practical changes. We also support cross-government work to remove barriers for women and girls entering and progressing in tech, and we offer routes in through apprenticeships and structured development. We're proud that this work is recognised externally too: Justice Digital, Data and Science (Ministry of Justice) was named Best Employer of the Year at the Women in Tech Excellence Awards 2025 . Read more about our work and culture in the blog posts below: Six Months in - Building the Women in Engineering Working Group , by Rosie Brigham, Deputy Head of Profession for Engineering. Designing Digital Services for Everyone: Why LGBTQ+ History Still Matters , by Mark Stanley, Deputy Director for Prisons. It started with a Quiz: Discovering a Different Kind of Strength, by Eva Horvathova, Capability Manager. Our values are Purpose, Humanity, Openness and Together. Find out more here about how we celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive culture in our workplace. Use of Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Terms & Conditions Please review our Terms and Conditions which set out how we recruit and provide further information related to the role and salary arrangements. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Person specification Please refer to the attached Job Description
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Location East Midlands (England), East of England, London (region), North East England, North West England, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands (England), Yorkshire and the Humber The Role Please note this role requires you to pass Security Check clearance. Please click on the link for details. We're recruiting for three Principal Software Developers here at Justice Digital, Data and Science, to be part of our warm and collaborative Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO), Legal Aid Digital (LAA) and Prisons and Probation Digital (HMPPS) designing and delivering digital services that make a genuine difference to people's lives, alongside championing the adoption of emerging technologies. The Principal Developer will work under the Chief Engineer and alongside the Head of Profession for Engineering and will drive the product teams within OCTO, LAA and HMPPS, as well as acting as a leader within the software development profession across the MOJ. This is a hands-on technical role where you'll work directly with product teams across the department, bringing your expertise to help deliver solutions that reduce friction and improve engineering practices across Justice Digital, Data and Science. You'll guide the Chief Engineer's product teams while providing leadership to the wider software development profession at MOJ. Beyond delivery, you'll also be expected to horizon scan and experiment with new products and tools in an R&D capacity, identifying emerging technologies that could benefit the organisation. This role aligns against the Principal Developer role from the Government Digital and Data Framework. Key Responsibilities Work with the Chief Engineer to define, maintain and own CTO's engineering strategy, aligning with its wider business objectives. Oversee and guide technical teams, influence technical choices and seek out opportunities for digital transformation including: Lead the Developer Assurance team, comprised of Staff Engineers, to ensure that development standards are maintained across Justice Digital, Data and Science Lead the Engineering Standards team to develop and deliver a world class development portal, that documents Justice Digital, Data and Science engineering standards Work alongside the Principal DevOps Engineer to work with the DevX team, working on R&D projects to scope out new and emerging technologies to adopt across the department. Mentor, coach, and line manage lead and senior developers Look for opportunities to collaborate and reuse common components, communicating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Build and maintain an inclusive culture across the software development community. Manage recruitment and allocation of developers to teams, identifying gaps in capability, ensuring a good balance of skills and seniority. Work with the engineering principals across other agencies to help break down silos and work on cross cutting initiatives. If this feels like an exciting challenge, something you are enthusiastic about, and want to join our team please read on and apply! Person Specification Essential: Experience leading and growing software development teams and technical capability and fostering an inclusive, high-performing team culture. Expertise designing, building and operating reliable, secure, and maintainable digital services. Experience coaching, mentoring and line managing senior developers or technical leads. Confidence working within agile environments to iteratively working software designed around the users need. Confidence working across teams and reaching out across organisational/team boundaries to understand common technical approaches and patterns. Experience supporting live services and managing technical risks. Code review. Willingness to be assessed against the requirements for SC clearance. We welcome the unique contribution diverse applicants bring and do not discriminate based on culture, ethnicity, race, nationality or national origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, religion or belief, disability status, sexual orientation, educational or social background or any other factor. Our values are Purpose, Humanity Openness and Together. Find out more here about how we celebrate diversity and an inclusive culture in our workplace. The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan and the Civil Service D&I Strategy . Salary Information Base salary for this role is from £71,381 to £80,419 (National) or from £75,674 to £85,257 (London). New entrants to the Civil Service joining the MoJ are expected to start at the minimum of the pay band. Existing Civil Servants moving on a level transferwill retain their current base salary or move to the minimum of the pay band for the role, whichever is higher. Existing Civil Servants who are promotedwill either move to the bottom of the new grade's pay band or receive a 10% uplift, whichever provides the greater increase. Candidates may also be eligible for a non pensionable Government Digital & Data Allowance of up to £12,201 per year (London) or £12,319 (National).This is a temporary allowance, reviewed annually and may be retained, amended, or withdrawn. The final offer will reflect the skills and experience you demonstrate during the assessment process. Why JDDS? Over the past year, we have strengthened our focus on attracting and retaining women and non-binary people in technical roles across the Ministry of Justice. We have steadily been increasing representation through targeted activity, including community forums, support and mentoring, and visible senior allyship committed to sustained improvement. We're proud to back this up with action. Our internal Women in Digital, Data and Science Forum builds community for women and non-binary colleagues across all grades, creating space to share experiences, grow confidence, and shape practical changes. We also support cross-government work to remove barriers for women and girls entering and progressing in tech, and we offer routes in through apprenticeships and structured development. We're proud that this work is recognised externally too: Justice Digital, Data and Science (Ministry of Justice) was named Best Employer of the Year at the Women in Tech Excellence Awards 2025 . Read more about our work and culture in the blog posts below: Six Months in - Building the Women in Engineering Working Group , by Rosie Brigham, Deputy Head of Profession for Engineering. Designing Digital Services for Everyone: Why LGBTQ+ History Still Matters , by Mark Stanley, Deputy Director for Prisons. It started with a Quiz: Discovering a Different Kind of Strength, by Eva Horvathova, Capability Manager. Our values are Purpose, Humanity, Openness and Together. Find out more here about how we celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive culture in our workplace. Use of Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Terms & Conditions Please review our Terms and Conditions which set out how we recruit and provide further information related to the role and salary arrangements. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Person specification Please refer to the attached Job Description
East Midlands (England), East of England, London (region), North East England, North West England, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands (England), Yorkshire and the Humber The Role Please note this role requires you to pass Security Check clearance. Please click on the link for details. We are recruiting two Lead DevOps Engineers to join the Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO), working within the Chief Architect function. These roles will provide technical leadership for DevOps and platform engineering across strategic technology platforms that enable the Ministry of Justice to deliver secure, reliable and scalable digital services. OCTO sets technical direction across the organisation. It defines standards, shapes shared platforms and ways of working, and supports teams to build and operate systems that are secure, reliable and sustainable. As a Lead DevOps Engineer, you will help shape and operate critical platform capabilities that support delivery across the organisation. You will establish and promote modern engineering practices, ensuring platforms are resilient, observable, secure and easy for teams to use. Working closely with engineers, architects, product managers and delivery teams, you will help create the environments, tooling and operational processes needed to support effective software delivery at scale. Justice Digital, Data and Science exists to support the delivery of justice through modern, reliable and secure digital services. We work in multidisciplinary teams, focus on user needs, and take a pragmatic approach to technology that balances pace with long-term sustainability. You will join the Office of the Chief Technology Officer, a central function that sets technical direction across Justice Digital, Data and Science. OCTO works closely with delivery teams, platform teams and senior leaders to define standards, shape shared platforms and improve how engineering is done across the organisation. This role offers the opportunity to operate at organisational scale, influence how engineering works across Justice Digital, Data and Science, and remain closely connected to real technical problems through hands-on engagement with tooling and platforms. The roles are aligned to two key strategic areas: Integration Hub We are establishing a new integration hub to enable more consistent, reusable and governed approaches to how systems interact across the MoJ estate. This role will play a key part in shaping how that platform is built and operated, ensuring it supports modern integration patterns such as APIs, event-driven architecture and messaging. You will be responsible for ensuring the platform and related services are operable, reliable and secure, with the tooling, environments and practices needed for teams to build, deploy and run integrations effectively. You will help establish strong engineering practices, CI/CD pipelines, observability and operational controls that support consistent and scalable integration delivery across the organisation. Justice Data Factories The second role will focus on Justice Data Factories, our federated data architecture initiative. Justice Data Factories provide agency-specific environments where data is ingested, transformed and published as trusted data products, enabling domains across the Ministry of Justice to take greater ownership of their data while operating within a consistent, governed architectural framework. You will play a key role in developing and operating the platform capabilities, infrastructure and engineering practices that underpin this ecosystem. Working closely with data engineers, architects and product teams, you will ensure the platform is secure, scalable and reliable, while driving improvements in automation, CI/CD, observability and operational resilience to support the delivery of data products at scale. Both roles offer the opportunity to influence organisation-wide technology platforms, shape engineering standards and practices, and contribute to the delivery of modern, reusable capabilities that support the Ministry of Justice's digital and data ambitions. This role aligns against the Lead DevOps engineer role from the Government Digital and Data Framework You can find more details of the Benefits we offer here . To help picture your life at MoJ Justice Digital, Data and Science please take a look at our blog. Our Tech Stack We use a broad range of technologies and are looking for people with strong practical experience in modern software delivery environments. Cloud platforms: AWS Infrastructure as code: Terraform Containerisation and orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes Source control and CI/CD: GitHub, GitHub Actions Languages: Python You will be supported to deepen your knowledge of our platforms once in post Our work is largely open source. You can explore repositories at: Key Responsibilities Lead the engineering, development and continuous improvement of strategic platforms, including infrastructure, environments and deployment pipelines Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation to enable teams to build, test and deploy services quickly, safely and consistently. Work directly in code and infrastructure (for example Infrastructure as Code) to ensure platforms are robust, secure and maintainable Build and evolve shared platform capabilities that support the delivery and operation of digital and data services across the organisation. Ensure platforms are designed for high availability, scalability and resilience, with appropriate approaches to disaster recovery and business continuity. Implement and improve observability, including logging, metrics and tracing, to enable effective monitoring and operational support. Provide technical leadership and practical support to engineering teams, helping them make effective use of platform capabilities, tooling and environments. Work closely with engineers, architects and product teams to ensure services are deployable, operable and production-ready. Take ownership of platform reliability, performance and operational excellence in production environments. Support incident response, troubleshooting and root cause analysis, driving continuous improvement through automation, tooling and platform enhancements. If this feels like an exciting challenge, something you are enthusiastic about, and want to join our team please read on and apply! Person Specification Essential: Significant, recent hands-on experience working as a DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer or similar, building and operating cloud-native platforms or services in production. Hands-on experience building and operating container-based platforms (e.g. Kubernetes) in production, including deploying and managing distributed systems. Experience using infrastructure as code (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation) to provision and manage scalable, reliable environments. Experience implementing and operating observability tooling (logging, monitoring, alerting, tracing) to support reliable services in production. Understanding of how to design and operate platforms that support integration patterns such as APIs, event-driven systems and messaging. Willingness to be assessed against the requirements for SC clearance. We welcome the unique contribution diverse applicants bring and do not discriminate based on culture, ethnicity, race, nationality or national origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, religion or belief, disability status, sexual orientation, educational or social background or any other factor.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
East Midlands (England), East of England, London (region), North East England, North West England, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands (England), Yorkshire and the Humber The Role Please note this role requires you to pass Security Check clearance. Please click on the link for details. We are recruiting two Lead DevOps Engineers to join the Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO), working within the Chief Architect function. These roles will provide technical leadership for DevOps and platform engineering across strategic technology platforms that enable the Ministry of Justice to deliver secure, reliable and scalable digital services. OCTO sets technical direction across the organisation. It defines standards, shapes shared platforms and ways of working, and supports teams to build and operate systems that are secure, reliable and sustainable. As a Lead DevOps Engineer, you will help shape and operate critical platform capabilities that support delivery across the organisation. You will establish and promote modern engineering practices, ensuring platforms are resilient, observable, secure and easy for teams to use. Working closely with engineers, architects, product managers and delivery teams, you will help create the environments, tooling and operational processes needed to support effective software delivery at scale. Justice Digital, Data and Science exists to support the delivery of justice through modern, reliable and secure digital services. We work in multidisciplinary teams, focus on user needs, and take a pragmatic approach to technology that balances pace with long-term sustainability. You will join the Office of the Chief Technology Officer, a central function that sets technical direction across Justice Digital, Data and Science. OCTO works closely with delivery teams, platform teams and senior leaders to define standards, shape shared platforms and improve how engineering is done across the organisation. This role offers the opportunity to operate at organisational scale, influence how engineering works across Justice Digital, Data and Science, and remain closely connected to real technical problems through hands-on engagement with tooling and platforms. The roles are aligned to two key strategic areas: Integration Hub We are establishing a new integration hub to enable more consistent, reusable and governed approaches to how systems interact across the MoJ estate. This role will play a key part in shaping how that platform is built and operated, ensuring it supports modern integration patterns such as APIs, event-driven architecture and messaging. You will be responsible for ensuring the platform and related services are operable, reliable and secure, with the tooling, environments and practices needed for teams to build, deploy and run integrations effectively. You will help establish strong engineering practices, CI/CD pipelines, observability and operational controls that support consistent and scalable integration delivery across the organisation. Justice Data Factories The second role will focus on Justice Data Factories, our federated data architecture initiative. Justice Data Factories provide agency-specific environments where data is ingested, transformed and published as trusted data products, enabling domains across the Ministry of Justice to take greater ownership of their data while operating within a consistent, governed architectural framework. You will play a key role in developing and operating the platform capabilities, infrastructure and engineering practices that underpin this ecosystem. Working closely with data engineers, architects and product teams, you will ensure the platform is secure, scalable and reliable, while driving improvements in automation, CI/CD, observability and operational resilience to support the delivery of data products at scale. Both roles offer the opportunity to influence organisation-wide technology platforms, shape engineering standards and practices, and contribute to the delivery of modern, reusable capabilities that support the Ministry of Justice's digital and data ambitions. This role aligns against the Lead DevOps engineer role from the Government Digital and Data Framework You can find more details of the Benefits we offer here . To help picture your life at MoJ Justice Digital, Data and Science please take a look at our blog. Our Tech Stack We use a broad range of technologies and are looking for people with strong practical experience in modern software delivery environments. Cloud platforms: AWS Infrastructure as code: Terraform Containerisation and orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes Source control and CI/CD: GitHub, GitHub Actions Languages: Python You will be supported to deepen your knowledge of our platforms once in post Our work is largely open source. You can explore repositories at: Key Responsibilities Lead the engineering, development and continuous improvement of strategic platforms, including infrastructure, environments and deployment pipelines Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation to enable teams to build, test and deploy services quickly, safely and consistently. Work directly in code and infrastructure (for example Infrastructure as Code) to ensure platforms are robust, secure and maintainable Build and evolve shared platform capabilities that support the delivery and operation of digital and data services across the organisation. Ensure platforms are designed for high availability, scalability and resilience, with appropriate approaches to disaster recovery and business continuity. Implement and improve observability, including logging, metrics and tracing, to enable effective monitoring and operational support. Provide technical leadership and practical support to engineering teams, helping them make effective use of platform capabilities, tooling and environments. Work closely with engineers, architects and product teams to ensure services are deployable, operable and production-ready. Take ownership of platform reliability, performance and operational excellence in production environments. Support incident response, troubleshooting and root cause analysis, driving continuous improvement through automation, tooling and platform enhancements. If this feels like an exciting challenge, something you are enthusiastic about, and want to join our team please read on and apply! Person Specification Essential: Significant, recent hands-on experience working as a DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer or similar, building and operating cloud-native platforms or services in production. Hands-on experience building and operating container-based platforms (e.g. Kubernetes) in production, including deploying and managing distributed systems. Experience using infrastructure as code (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation) to provision and manage scalable, reliable environments. Experience implementing and operating observability tooling (logging, monitoring, alerting, tracing) to support reliable services in production. Understanding of how to design and operate platforms that support integration patterns such as APIs, event-driven systems and messaging. Willingness to be assessed against the requirements for SC clearance. We welcome the unique contribution diverse applicants bring and do not discriminate based on culture, ethnicity, race, nationality or national origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, religion or belief, disability status, sexual orientation, educational or social background or any other factor.
East Midlands (England), East of England, London (region), North East England, North West England, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands (England), Yorkshire and the Humber About Judicial Digital Services (JDS) Judicial Digital Services is a small, collaborative and friendly team within the Judicial Office, responsible for the development, integration and continuous improvement of digital products that support judges, legal professionals, and the public. The team also works closely with HMCTS and the Ministry of Justice to support cross organisational digital initiatives and integrations. With a growing portfolio and a diverse pipeline of work, this is an exciting opportunity to join a digital function at the heart of improving services for the judiciary . About Judicial Office (JO) The Judicial Office (JO) reports to, and is accountable, to the Lady Chief Justice (LCJ). It was established in 2006 to provide support to the LCJ and to the wider judiciary in upholding the rule of law and in delivering justice impartially, speedily and efficiently, following the Constitutional Reform Act 2005. In addition, we support, and are accountable to, the Senior President of Tribunals, whose responsibilities extend to Scotland and Northern Ireland. The JO is an interesting and unique place to work. Everything we do is in support of upholding the independence and impartiality of the judiciary. We work closely with HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS), the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and others across Government as well as with the legal professions. We are an Arm's Length Body sponsored by the Ministry of Justice. This creates an interesting and complex environment in which to work where we agree our priorities with the senior judiciary and receive our funding to deliver them from the Ministry of Justice. The Judicial Office has been through a period of significant growth resulting from an expansion of our remit and responsibilities. See JO staff talk about working here: Role You will have experience of participating in a technical design authority, where business and technology are aligned and you will have a good understanding of architecture development methods and models. You will have worked within technology for many years but with strong and broad understanding of technical solutions and approached, understanding the business value of technology change is your domain, alongside solid understanding of data, applications and technology. You will be resilient and comfortable managing stakeholders at a senior level and your discussions will always be shaped by a good understanding of the commercial and operational impact of what we do as an architect. Key Accountabilities Own the Technical Vision: Define the 'how' for all strategic change, ensuring solutions align with the long-term enterprise architecture. Lead Technical Governance: Champion and implement architectural standards, including Secure by Design, across high-impact projects. Mentor and Guide Teams: Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering and architecture teams on complex design decisions. Manage Architectural Risk: Identify and clearly articulate technical debt and architectural risks early in the investment process. Ensure System Integrity: Verify that new High-Level Designs (HLDs) are scalable, secure, and fit within the broader CCS technology ecosystem. Drive Strategic Alignment: Collaborate with Business Architecture to translate strategic goals into practical, resilient technical blueprints. Review Supplier Capability: Assess the technical viability and integration methods of solutions proposed by market suppliers (e.g., for the Self-Serve programme). Document Architecture: Lead the creation of clear, concise architectural documentation suitable for senior leadership. Essential Criteria Enterprise Architecture Governance: Proven experience in defining and enforcing architectural standards (e.g., through an Architecture Review Board or similar forum) to manage technical debt and ensure system integrity. Secure & Scalable Design: Deep expertise in designing and leading the implementation of highly scalable, resilient, and secure solutions, including applying Secure by Design principles to platforms. Strategic Technical Alignment: Ability to translate abstract business or policy strategy into concrete, actionable technical blueprints, and effectively articulate risks to senior stakeholders. Complex Integration & Trade-offs: Demonstrated experience navigating and making complex technical trade-offs (e.g., speed vs. cost vs. quality). Leadership: Experience in providing technical mentorship and coaching to digital/technical teams. Experience working across multiple domains or projects, coordinating with third-party suppliers and cross-government teams. Aptitude for anticipating future technologies and aligning solutions with broader strategies and business outcomes. Strong grasp of agile methodologies, DevOps principles, and design patterns, paired with enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF). Ownership of technical roadmaps and strategies, ensuring solutions align with enterprise objectives and evolving user needs. Experience of an API-first and services-led design approach, with the ability to use business requirements, user stories, data standards, and integration patterns to help to define services and APIs We do expect candidates for this role to have the knowledge and experience required in our tech stack. Assessment Behaviours Experience - As demonstrated in your CV and Statement of Suitability Technical - As demonstrated in your CV and Statement of Suitability. Presentation - You will/may be required to prepare a short presentation. Details will be provided when invited to/or on the day of the interview). Strengths - The interview will involve a discussion around 2 strengths. Behaviours - You will be required to provide evidence of the following key behaviours at Level 5. Seeing the bigger picture Leadership Making Effective Decisions Communicating and Influencing Changing and Improving The JDS Team have recently joined the GDD Profession. The post will align with Technical Architect referred to in the below link. Technical architect - Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework Person specification Please refer to Job Description
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
East Midlands (England), East of England, London (region), North East England, North West England, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands (England), Yorkshire and the Humber About Judicial Digital Services (JDS) Judicial Digital Services is a small, collaborative and friendly team within the Judicial Office, responsible for the development, integration and continuous improvement of digital products that support judges, legal professionals, and the public. The team also works closely with HMCTS and the Ministry of Justice to support cross organisational digital initiatives and integrations. With a growing portfolio and a diverse pipeline of work, this is an exciting opportunity to join a digital function at the heart of improving services for the judiciary . About Judicial Office (JO) The Judicial Office (JO) reports to, and is accountable, to the Lady Chief Justice (LCJ). It was established in 2006 to provide support to the LCJ and to the wider judiciary in upholding the rule of law and in delivering justice impartially, speedily and efficiently, following the Constitutional Reform Act 2005. In addition, we support, and are accountable to, the Senior President of Tribunals, whose responsibilities extend to Scotland and Northern Ireland. The JO is an interesting and unique place to work. Everything we do is in support of upholding the independence and impartiality of the judiciary. We work closely with HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS), the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and others across Government as well as with the legal professions. We are an Arm's Length Body sponsored by the Ministry of Justice. This creates an interesting and complex environment in which to work where we agree our priorities with the senior judiciary and receive our funding to deliver them from the Ministry of Justice. The Judicial Office has been through a period of significant growth resulting from an expansion of our remit and responsibilities. See JO staff talk about working here: Role You will have experience of participating in a technical design authority, where business and technology are aligned and you will have a good understanding of architecture development methods and models. You will have worked within technology for many years but with strong and broad understanding of technical solutions and approached, understanding the business value of technology change is your domain, alongside solid understanding of data, applications and technology. You will be resilient and comfortable managing stakeholders at a senior level and your discussions will always be shaped by a good understanding of the commercial and operational impact of what we do as an architect. Key Accountabilities Own the Technical Vision: Define the 'how' for all strategic change, ensuring solutions align with the long-term enterprise architecture. Lead Technical Governance: Champion and implement architectural standards, including Secure by Design, across high-impact projects. Mentor and Guide Teams: Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering and architecture teams on complex design decisions. Manage Architectural Risk: Identify and clearly articulate technical debt and architectural risks early in the investment process. Ensure System Integrity: Verify that new High-Level Designs (HLDs) are scalable, secure, and fit within the broader CCS technology ecosystem. Drive Strategic Alignment: Collaborate with Business Architecture to translate strategic goals into practical, resilient technical blueprints. Review Supplier Capability: Assess the technical viability and integration methods of solutions proposed by market suppliers (e.g., for the Self-Serve programme). Document Architecture: Lead the creation of clear, concise architectural documentation suitable for senior leadership. Essential Criteria Enterprise Architecture Governance: Proven experience in defining and enforcing architectural standards (e.g., through an Architecture Review Board or similar forum) to manage technical debt and ensure system integrity. Secure & Scalable Design: Deep expertise in designing and leading the implementation of highly scalable, resilient, and secure solutions, including applying Secure by Design principles to platforms. Strategic Technical Alignment: Ability to translate abstract business or policy strategy into concrete, actionable technical blueprints, and effectively articulate risks to senior stakeholders. Complex Integration & Trade-offs: Demonstrated experience navigating and making complex technical trade-offs (e.g., speed vs. cost vs. quality). Leadership: Experience in providing technical mentorship and coaching to digital/technical teams. Experience working across multiple domains or projects, coordinating with third-party suppliers and cross-government teams. Aptitude for anticipating future technologies and aligning solutions with broader strategies and business outcomes. Strong grasp of agile methodologies, DevOps principles, and design patterns, paired with enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF). Ownership of technical roadmaps and strategies, ensuring solutions align with enterprise objectives and evolving user needs. Experience of an API-first and services-led design approach, with the ability to use business requirements, user stories, data standards, and integration patterns to help to define services and APIs We do expect candidates for this role to have the knowledge and experience required in our tech stack. Assessment Behaviours Experience - As demonstrated in your CV and Statement of Suitability Technical - As demonstrated in your CV and Statement of Suitability. Presentation - You will/may be required to prepare a short presentation. Details will be provided when invited to/or on the day of the interview). Strengths - The interview will involve a discussion around 2 strengths. Behaviours - You will be required to provide evidence of the following key behaviours at Level 5. Seeing the bigger picture Leadership Making Effective Decisions Communicating and Influencing Changing and Improving The JDS Team have recently joined the GDD Profession. The post will align with Technical Architect referred to in the below link. Technical architect - Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework Person specification Please refer to Job Description
Locations: East Midlands (England), East of England, London (region), North East England, North West England, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands (England), Yorkshire and the Humber The Role Please note this role requires you to pass Security Check clearance. Please click on the link for details. We're recruiting for a Lead Developer here at Justice Digital , to be part of our warm and collaborative Developer Experience team which sits in the Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO). This role aligns against the Lead Developer Role from the Government Digital and Data Framework OCTO sets technical direction across the organisation. It defines standards, shapes platforms and ways of working, and supports teams to build and operate services that are secure, reliable and sustainable. This role focuses on improving how engineers work by defining standards and ensuring they are implemented through shared tooling rather than guidance alone. You will play an integral part in central teams responsible for Developer Experience (DevX) and the Developer Portal, working closely with platform, security and architecture teams. You'll be confident working with other developers on our tech stack and comfortable learning new technologies and systems. We use a variety of different technologies and will work with you to place you in a team that matches your skills, interests and aspirations wherever possible. You will work with user researchers, product managers, designers, delivery managers, technical architects and content specialists who share a vision for improving government through smarter use of technology. You can find more details of the Benefits we offer here . To help picture your life at MoJ Justice Digital, Data and Science please take a look at our blog. Our Tech Stack We use a range of technologies and we're looking for people who specialise in one or more of them (Python or Java) and who love learning new languages and frameworks. For example, we might use Python to write our application code, Circle CI or GitHub Actions for CI/CD, Sentry for application monitoring, Kubernetes and Docker to schedule and run our services (read about our Cloud Platform), AWS for most of our infrastructure, GOV.UK Design System for our web interfaces and use Macbook Pros. For front-end development, we value a robust understanding of the underlying web technologies. We value well-maintained, open-source tools that can be used to produce semantic HTML, performant CSS and unobtrusive JavaScript or TypeScript, and we assess all our services against accessibility criteria. We're happy to help you learn our tech stack once you're part of our team, and do not require an exact match in your experience of languages. Check out GitHub for a closer look at the technologies we use, and a complete list of services that we build and maintain. We subscribe to the manifesto for agile software development. Our Community We currently have over 200+ experienced developers who make up the engineering community across the MoJ. You will coach and mentor junior colleagues and take part in informal support networks with your peers. You will be encouraged to play an active role in the engineering community and culture. We take the responsibility of supportive and effective line management very seriously. We will value the skills you bring to the civil service and help you to build on them. When the time is right, we will support moving between teams or government departments to learn different technologies, or take on more responsibility, according to your career goals. Take a look at our developer blog to get a sense of our work and culture. Key Responsibilities This role combines a number of key disciplines in addition to hands-on development and writing code. You will inspire, mentor, coach, manage and lead software developers within a business domain. You will also focus on generating a culture of quality, maintaining balance between building sustainable well architected products and unlocking citizen value early The areas of your responsibility for leadership will shift between people, architecture, development and product strategy, depending on context and need You will contribute to the technical leadership in DevX team, specifically Developer Tooling. There will be opportunity to line manage several Senior Developers as the team expands into Developer Portal. Technical Leadership Taking responsibility for tickets and releasing production ready code Collaborate with Technical Architects and Product Managers to set product direction Collaborate with Technical Architects to help in the design of systems and implementation of coherent and sustainable technical roadmaps Lead discussions with Developers to nurture consensus on technical/team decisions Support backlog refinement, helping plan, define and prioritise actionable tasks for the team Build inclusivity and understanding by promoting strategies to share technical knowledge of our systems with appropriate documentation and other activities Support Delivery Managers in unblocking value where necessary and/or honest representations of effort in an agile environment as the teams learn more Engineering Management Managing, coaching and growing people with a focus on their wellbeing and development Support Delivery Managers in improving team maturity Engineering Profession Work with your local Principal Developer and the wider community to improve and maintain good coding standards and practices Help provide feedback on wider technical strategy of your business unit Share knowledge and build enthusiasm for sharing via activities like brown bags, cooperative workshops, chat discussions and other means Encourage open discussion and drive communities in our primary communication tools Have a mindset for growth and learning looking for emerging technologies, tools and good practice Help build and maintain a diverse, inclusive culture across the development community, growing awareness, inclusivity, and balance Take part in the recruitment and onboarding of other Developers If this feels like an exciting challenge, something you are enthusiastic about, and want to join our team please read on and apply! Person Specification Essential You can demonstrate proven experience of Python or Java. You have experience of software development and writing production ready code. You have experience nurturing a culture of good software practice that makes change easy. You can share evidence of growing your skills in technical leadership, and advocating for your team. You have coached other people. You have contributed towards building a high performing, inclusive team culture. You have experience in delivering better value sooner and safer, through DevOps, XP or other ways of working that lead to agility and collaboration. You enjoy building long-lasting relationships and trust with others. You have proven technical leadership skills. You have grown sustainable teams. Willingness to be assessed against the requirements for SC clearance.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Locations: East Midlands (England), East of England, London (region), North East England, North West England, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands (England), Yorkshire and the Humber The Role Please note this role requires you to pass Security Check clearance. Please click on the link for details. We're recruiting for a Lead Developer here at Justice Digital , to be part of our warm and collaborative Developer Experience team which sits in the Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO). This role aligns against the Lead Developer Role from the Government Digital and Data Framework OCTO sets technical direction across the organisation. It defines standards, shapes platforms and ways of working, and supports teams to build and operate services that are secure, reliable and sustainable. This role focuses on improving how engineers work by defining standards and ensuring they are implemented through shared tooling rather than guidance alone. You will play an integral part in central teams responsible for Developer Experience (DevX) and the Developer Portal, working closely with platform, security and architecture teams. You'll be confident working with other developers on our tech stack and comfortable learning new technologies and systems. We use a variety of different technologies and will work with you to place you in a team that matches your skills, interests and aspirations wherever possible. You will work with user researchers, product managers, designers, delivery managers, technical architects and content specialists who share a vision for improving government through smarter use of technology. You can find more details of the Benefits we offer here . To help picture your life at MoJ Justice Digital, Data and Science please take a look at our blog. Our Tech Stack We use a range of technologies and we're looking for people who specialise in one or more of them (Python or Java) and who love learning new languages and frameworks. For example, we might use Python to write our application code, Circle CI or GitHub Actions for CI/CD, Sentry for application monitoring, Kubernetes and Docker to schedule and run our services (read about our Cloud Platform), AWS for most of our infrastructure, GOV.UK Design System for our web interfaces and use Macbook Pros. For front-end development, we value a robust understanding of the underlying web technologies. We value well-maintained, open-source tools that can be used to produce semantic HTML, performant CSS and unobtrusive JavaScript or TypeScript, and we assess all our services against accessibility criteria. We're happy to help you learn our tech stack once you're part of our team, and do not require an exact match in your experience of languages. Check out GitHub for a closer look at the technologies we use, and a complete list of services that we build and maintain. We subscribe to the manifesto for agile software development. Our Community We currently have over 200+ experienced developers who make up the engineering community across the MoJ. You will coach and mentor junior colleagues and take part in informal support networks with your peers. You will be encouraged to play an active role in the engineering community and culture. We take the responsibility of supportive and effective line management very seriously. We will value the skills you bring to the civil service and help you to build on them. When the time is right, we will support moving between teams or government departments to learn different technologies, or take on more responsibility, according to your career goals. Take a look at our developer blog to get a sense of our work and culture. Key Responsibilities This role combines a number of key disciplines in addition to hands-on development and writing code. You will inspire, mentor, coach, manage and lead software developers within a business domain. You will also focus on generating a culture of quality, maintaining balance between building sustainable well architected products and unlocking citizen value early The areas of your responsibility for leadership will shift between people, architecture, development and product strategy, depending on context and need You will contribute to the technical leadership in DevX team, specifically Developer Tooling. There will be opportunity to line manage several Senior Developers as the team expands into Developer Portal. Technical Leadership Taking responsibility for tickets and releasing production ready code Collaborate with Technical Architects and Product Managers to set product direction Collaborate with Technical Architects to help in the design of systems and implementation of coherent and sustainable technical roadmaps Lead discussions with Developers to nurture consensus on technical/team decisions Support backlog refinement, helping plan, define and prioritise actionable tasks for the team Build inclusivity and understanding by promoting strategies to share technical knowledge of our systems with appropriate documentation and other activities Support Delivery Managers in unblocking value where necessary and/or honest representations of effort in an agile environment as the teams learn more Engineering Management Managing, coaching and growing people with a focus on their wellbeing and development Support Delivery Managers in improving team maturity Engineering Profession Work with your local Principal Developer and the wider community to improve and maintain good coding standards and practices Help provide feedback on wider technical strategy of your business unit Share knowledge and build enthusiasm for sharing via activities like brown bags, cooperative workshops, chat discussions and other means Encourage open discussion and drive communities in our primary communication tools Have a mindset for growth and learning looking for emerging technologies, tools and good practice Help build and maintain a diverse, inclusive culture across the development community, growing awareness, inclusivity, and balance Take part in the recruitment and onboarding of other Developers If this feels like an exciting challenge, something you are enthusiastic about, and want to join our team please read on and apply! Person Specification Essential You can demonstrate proven experience of Python or Java. You have experience of software development and writing production ready code. You have experience nurturing a culture of good software practice that makes change easy. You can share evidence of growing your skills in technical leadership, and advocating for your team. You have coached other people. You have contributed towards building a high performing, inclusive team culture. You have experience in delivering better value sooner and safer, through DevOps, XP or other ways of working that lead to agility and collaboration. You enjoy building long-lasting relationships and trust with others. You have proven technical leadership skills. You have grown sustainable teams. Willingness to be assessed against the requirements for SC clearance.
Imperial Workforce
Stockton-on-tees, County Durham
Strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) JMAC Group (Holdings) Limited Reports To - Luis McCarthy - Chief Executive Officer (CEO) The Opportunity JMAC Group is seeking an exceptional Strategic Chief Financial Officer(CFO) to join the business at a pivotal stage of growth and transformation. This is not a traditional CFO role. This is a rare opportunity for a commercially driven and strategically minded finance leader to become a key architect in the next phase of the Group's expansion, helping shape a scalable, high-performing organisation with long-term enterprise value at its core. Reporting directly to the CEO, the CFO will operate as a true strategic partner to the leadership team at a Group level, with substantial autonomy and influence across the Group's commercial, operational, financial, acquisition, investment, and international growth activities. The successful candidate will play a central role in: Driving strategic growth initiatives Supporting acquisitions and investment activity Developing scalable financial and operational infrastructure Building a global corporate structure capable of supporting international expansion Enhancing commercial performance and enterprise value Influencing supply chain strategy, procurement efficiencies, and market expansion opportunities Supporting the evolution of the Group into a market-leading platform business This opportunity is ideally suited to a career CFO who thrives in entrepreneurial and fast-growth environments and who is motivated by creating long-term value rather than simply managing financial controls. The Group is specifically seeking a high-calibre executive who wants to contribute strategically at Board level, influence the future direction of the business, and participate meaningfully in the value they help create. About JMAC Group JMAC Group is a growing and ambitious multi-entity business operating across industrial services, scaffolding, access solutions, engineering support services, hire, sales, and associated specialist sectors. The Group is entering an exciting phase of strategic growth, with a clear vision focused on: Organic expansion Strategic acquisitions Operational excellence International supply partnerships Market diversification Long-term equity value creation The leadership team is committed to building a modern, scalable, and commercially agile business platform capable of sustaining national and international growth. The Role The Strategic CFO will lead the Group's financial, commercial, and strategic agenda while helping shape the future direction of the business alongside the CEO. The role extends significantly beyond traditional finance leadership and will involve active participation in: Corporate strategy M&A activity International growth planning Investment analysis Commercial negotiations Banking and investor relations Supply chain optimisation Global structuring initiatives Enterprise value creation The CFO will be expected to challenge, influence, and support strategic decision-making across the Group while ensuring the organisation has the financial infrastructure, governance, reporting capability, and commercial discipline required to scale successfully. The ideal individual will demonstrate: Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking A growth-oriented and entrepreneurial mindset High levels of accountability and ownership Confidence operating within fast-paced and evolving environments The ability to influence and challenge at Board and executive level Strong leadership and communication capabilities A collaborative and solutions-focused approach The ability to balance strategic vision with operational execution A passion for building scalable businesses and long-term value Required Experience Proven experience operating at CFO, or equivalent executive level leadership Strong track record supporting business growth, transformation, and commercial performance improvement Demonstrable experience in mergers& acquisitions, investment activity, restructuring, or strategic expansion initiatives. Experience operating within entrepreneurial, founder-led, or multi-entity business environments Strong exposure to commercial negotiations, funding structures, and strategic financial planning Experience building scalable financial infrastructure and governance frameworks Ability to operate effectively as both a strategic advisor and hands-on commercial leader Experience within industrial services, engineering, construction, infrastructure, plant hire, or related sectors would be advantageous Experience influencing international supply chains, procurement strategy, or global expansion initiatives would be highly desirable Remuneration &Long-Term Incentives JMAC Group is committed to attracting a high-calibre executive capable of playing a transformative role in the future growth and success of the business. Accordingly, the remuneration package will be highly competitive and negotiable, reflecting both the experience and strategic impact of the successful candidate. The package will include: Competitive executive-level base salary Performance-related bonus structure aligned to both financial and strategic objectives Long-term incentive structure linked directly to company growth and value creation Potential equity participation or shareholding opportunity for the right individual Genuine opportunity to influence the strategic direction and future success of the group It represents a genuine opportunity for the right individual to become a key strategic stakeholder within an ambitious and growing business platform, helping shape its future direction while participating in the long-term value they help create. For an experienced and commercially ambitious CFO, this is a career-defining opportunity to build, influence, and scale a business with substantial long-term growth potential.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) JMAC Group (Holdings) Limited Reports To - Luis McCarthy - Chief Executive Officer (CEO) The Opportunity JMAC Group is seeking an exceptional Strategic Chief Financial Officer(CFO) to join the business at a pivotal stage of growth and transformation. This is not a traditional CFO role. This is a rare opportunity for a commercially driven and strategically minded finance leader to become a key architect in the next phase of the Group's expansion, helping shape a scalable, high-performing organisation with long-term enterprise value at its core. Reporting directly to the CEO, the CFO will operate as a true strategic partner to the leadership team at a Group level, with substantial autonomy and influence across the Group's commercial, operational, financial, acquisition, investment, and international growth activities. The successful candidate will play a central role in: Driving strategic growth initiatives Supporting acquisitions and investment activity Developing scalable financial and operational infrastructure Building a global corporate structure capable of supporting international expansion Enhancing commercial performance and enterprise value Influencing supply chain strategy, procurement efficiencies, and market expansion opportunities Supporting the evolution of the Group into a market-leading platform business This opportunity is ideally suited to a career CFO who thrives in entrepreneurial and fast-growth environments and who is motivated by creating long-term value rather than simply managing financial controls. The Group is specifically seeking a high-calibre executive who wants to contribute strategically at Board level, influence the future direction of the business, and participate meaningfully in the value they help create. About JMAC Group JMAC Group is a growing and ambitious multi-entity business operating across industrial services, scaffolding, access solutions, engineering support services, hire, sales, and associated specialist sectors. The Group is entering an exciting phase of strategic growth, with a clear vision focused on: Organic expansion Strategic acquisitions Operational excellence International supply partnerships Market diversification Long-term equity value creation The leadership team is committed to building a modern, scalable, and commercially agile business platform capable of sustaining national and international growth. The Role The Strategic CFO will lead the Group's financial, commercial, and strategic agenda while helping shape the future direction of the business alongside the CEO. The role extends significantly beyond traditional finance leadership and will involve active participation in: Corporate strategy M&A activity International growth planning Investment analysis Commercial negotiations Banking and investor relations Supply chain optimisation Global structuring initiatives Enterprise value creation The CFO will be expected to challenge, influence, and support strategic decision-making across the Group while ensuring the organisation has the financial infrastructure, governance, reporting capability, and commercial discipline required to scale successfully. The ideal individual will demonstrate: Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking A growth-oriented and entrepreneurial mindset High levels of accountability and ownership Confidence operating within fast-paced and evolving environments The ability to influence and challenge at Board and executive level Strong leadership and communication capabilities A collaborative and solutions-focused approach The ability to balance strategic vision with operational execution A passion for building scalable businesses and long-term value Required Experience Proven experience operating at CFO, or equivalent executive level leadership Strong track record supporting business growth, transformation, and commercial performance improvement Demonstrable experience in mergers& acquisitions, investment activity, restructuring, or strategic expansion initiatives. Experience operating within entrepreneurial, founder-led, or multi-entity business environments Strong exposure to commercial negotiations, funding structures, and strategic financial planning Experience building scalable financial infrastructure and governance frameworks Ability to operate effectively as both a strategic advisor and hands-on commercial leader Experience within industrial services, engineering, construction, infrastructure, plant hire, or related sectors would be advantageous Experience influencing international supply chains, procurement strategy, or global expansion initiatives would be highly desirable Remuneration &Long-Term Incentives JMAC Group is committed to attracting a high-calibre executive capable of playing a transformative role in the future growth and success of the business. Accordingly, the remuneration package will be highly competitive and negotiable, reflecting both the experience and strategic impact of the successful candidate. The package will include: Competitive executive-level base salary Performance-related bonus structure aligned to both financial and strategic objectives Long-term incentive structure linked directly to company growth and value creation Potential equity participation or shareholding opportunity for the right individual Genuine opportunity to influence the strategic direction and future success of the group It represents a genuine opportunity for the right individual to become a key strategic stakeholder within an ambitious and growing business platform, helping shape its future direction while participating in the long-term value they help create. For an experienced and commercially ambitious CFO, this is a career-defining opportunity to build, influence, and scale a business with substantial long-term growth potential.
Bold innovation. Modern Tech-Stack. Impacting the future. Salesforce Platform Architect £60,000 - £66,000 (+ Benefits) Grade: P3 Directorate : Chief Operating Office Reports to: Head of Architecture Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London. Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office) Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. Internal closing date: 24 June :55. This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received or once a suitable candidate is found, therefore we strongly recommend that you apply early to avoid disappointment. If you require more time to apply as part of a reasonable adjustment, please contact as soon as possible. Recruitment process: Competency-based interviews Interview date: From the week commencing 27 April/ 04 May 2026 How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to fully complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That's why we're looking for someone talented, someone who wants to develop their skills, someone like you. Cancer Research UK has an ambitious Engineering Strategy supported by a modern Tech Stack and a complex hybrid infrastructure spanning on premise and multi cloud environments. Our CRM and Marketing platforms sit at the heart of our Engage Strategy and are undergoing major transformation to migrate from Siebel to Salesforce (going live this year) and to modernise our marketing technologies as part of the largest change programme in the UK charity sector's history. As a Salesforce Platform Architect, you'll play a pivotal role in safeguarding and evolving our Salesforce platform post-migration, supporting the transition from transformation into a stable, business as usual state. You'll be responsible for iterating and maintaining the Salesforce platform architecture, ensuring it remains secure, scalable, and well-integrated in line with Cancer Research UK's strategy. This will involve lower level design, development, and configuration, while shaping top level solutions and governance. This is an opportunity to collaborate closely with a cross disciplinary technology function and external partners, providing technical leadership, standards, and oversight to ensure solutions are fit for purpose, while building organisational capability through coaching, architectural guidance, and the establishment of a Salesforce Centre of Excellence. If you're a Salesforce Architect who has maintained, developed, or implemented Salesforce in a large, complex organisation, we would love for you to join our mission. What will I be doing? Defining and maintaining the Salesforce platform architecture by: Delivering end-to-end, secure, and integrated solutions aligned to Cancer Research UK's strategy. Providing technical leadership, standards and governance across teams. Ensuring solutions are fit for purpose and support the wider architecture capability through expert guidance, coaching, and architectural oversight. Defining guidelines for platform usage, customisation, and integration to ensure consistent, secure, and scalable use of Salesforce across the organisation. Ensuring the scalability, performance, and reliability of the Salesforce platform meet the charity's current and future operational and strategic needs. Designing quality, scalable, and performant Salesforce solutions to ensure all components fit together into a coherent, maintainable, and business-aligned architecture. Translating business requirements into high-level and low-level technical designs, enabling delivery teams to build effective low-code or pro-code solutions. Overseeing the implementation of new platform features, modules, and enhancements, ensuring they align with architectural standards and deliver business value. Building and guiding the creation of proofs of concept to validate solution options and accelerate innovation within delivery teams. Designing and overseeing Salesforce data integrations, ensuring data quality, integrity, and reliable information exchange across connected systems. Providing technical leadership across Engineering, Analysis, and Architecture communities to reduce technical risk, manage technical debt, and develop a Salesforce Centre of Excellence. What skills will I need? An experienced Architect who has a strong knowledge of Salesforce architecture and platform within large organisations (this can be either maintaining, developing, or implementing Salesforce). Rather than focusing on building solutions, this role has responsibility across the Salesforce platform. We're looking for someone with strong Salesforce skills and knowledge to: Deliver both lower level design, development, and technical configuration, as well as top-level solutions. Ensure partners meet organisational and Salesforce requirements and standards (e.g. attending governance workshops and challenging build approaches, use of out of the box functionality, and modular design). Strong architectural thinking with exposure to a Salesforce platform that integrates with multiple platforms/ products. Demonstrable understanding of the following Salesforce features: Accounting soft ledger, Sales Cloud, and Service Cloud. Knowledge of Findock would be advantageous, but is not essential. Proven knowledge of Salesforce security and governance best practices, with experience conducting impact assessments. A successful track record of building credible and collaborative internal and external stakeholder relationships with strong interpersonal, communication, influencing, and negotiating skills. Experience coaching others, guiding technical decisions and architectural direction to support the development of Salesforce capability across teams and third party partners. Experience delivering architecture through Agile Product teams (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, Lean). Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human: Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you. Internal eligibility criteria Internal candidates should ideally have completed their 6-month 'getting started' period before applying for other roles. You should also advise your current line manager at the point you make an internal application, or at the latest, at the point of being invited for an interview. All internal candidates applying for a secondment, must have: Completed their Getting Started period Discussed their intention to apply and gained approval to apply with their line manager Been in their substantive (home) role for at least 6 months (this is only applicable if you have previously been on secondment) If you do not confirm that you meet these requirements, we will not be able to progress your application. For information about internal learning and development at Cancer Research UK please visit Fuse. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. Additional Information For more information about working with us please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Bold innovation. Modern Tech-Stack. Impacting the future. Salesforce Platform Architect £60,000 - £66,000 (+ Benefits) Grade: P3 Directorate : Chief Operating Office Reports to: Head of Architecture Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London. Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office) Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. Internal closing date: 24 June :55. This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received or once a suitable candidate is found, therefore we strongly recommend that you apply early to avoid disappointment. If you require more time to apply as part of a reasonable adjustment, please contact as soon as possible. Recruitment process: Competency-based interviews Interview date: From the week commencing 27 April/ 04 May 2026 How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to fully complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That's why we're looking for someone talented, someone who wants to develop their skills, someone like you. Cancer Research UK has an ambitious Engineering Strategy supported by a modern Tech Stack and a complex hybrid infrastructure spanning on premise and multi cloud environments. Our CRM and Marketing platforms sit at the heart of our Engage Strategy and are undergoing major transformation to migrate from Siebel to Salesforce (going live this year) and to modernise our marketing technologies as part of the largest change programme in the UK charity sector's history. As a Salesforce Platform Architect, you'll play a pivotal role in safeguarding and evolving our Salesforce platform post-migration, supporting the transition from transformation into a stable, business as usual state. You'll be responsible for iterating and maintaining the Salesforce platform architecture, ensuring it remains secure, scalable, and well-integrated in line with Cancer Research UK's strategy. This will involve lower level design, development, and configuration, while shaping top level solutions and governance. This is an opportunity to collaborate closely with a cross disciplinary technology function and external partners, providing technical leadership, standards, and oversight to ensure solutions are fit for purpose, while building organisational capability through coaching, architectural guidance, and the establishment of a Salesforce Centre of Excellence. If you're a Salesforce Architect who has maintained, developed, or implemented Salesforce in a large, complex organisation, we would love for you to join our mission. What will I be doing? Defining and maintaining the Salesforce platform architecture by: Delivering end-to-end, secure, and integrated solutions aligned to Cancer Research UK's strategy. Providing technical leadership, standards and governance across teams. Ensuring solutions are fit for purpose and support the wider architecture capability through expert guidance, coaching, and architectural oversight. Defining guidelines for platform usage, customisation, and integration to ensure consistent, secure, and scalable use of Salesforce across the organisation. Ensuring the scalability, performance, and reliability of the Salesforce platform meet the charity's current and future operational and strategic needs. Designing quality, scalable, and performant Salesforce solutions to ensure all components fit together into a coherent, maintainable, and business-aligned architecture. Translating business requirements into high-level and low-level technical designs, enabling delivery teams to build effective low-code or pro-code solutions. Overseeing the implementation of new platform features, modules, and enhancements, ensuring they align with architectural standards and deliver business value. Building and guiding the creation of proofs of concept to validate solution options and accelerate innovation within delivery teams. Designing and overseeing Salesforce data integrations, ensuring data quality, integrity, and reliable information exchange across connected systems. Providing technical leadership across Engineering, Analysis, and Architecture communities to reduce technical risk, manage technical debt, and develop a Salesforce Centre of Excellence. What skills will I need? An experienced Architect who has a strong knowledge of Salesforce architecture and platform within large organisations (this can be either maintaining, developing, or implementing Salesforce). Rather than focusing on building solutions, this role has responsibility across the Salesforce platform. We're looking for someone with strong Salesforce skills and knowledge to: Deliver both lower level design, development, and technical configuration, as well as top-level solutions. Ensure partners meet organisational and Salesforce requirements and standards (e.g. attending governance workshops and challenging build approaches, use of out of the box functionality, and modular design). Strong architectural thinking with exposure to a Salesforce platform that integrates with multiple platforms/ products. Demonstrable understanding of the following Salesforce features: Accounting soft ledger, Sales Cloud, and Service Cloud. Knowledge of Findock would be advantageous, but is not essential. Proven knowledge of Salesforce security and governance best practices, with experience conducting impact assessments. A successful track record of building credible and collaborative internal and external stakeholder relationships with strong interpersonal, communication, influencing, and negotiating skills. Experience coaching others, guiding technical decisions and architectural direction to support the development of Salesforce capability across teams and third party partners. Experience delivering architecture through Agile Product teams (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, Lean). Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human: Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you. Internal eligibility criteria Internal candidates should ideally have completed their 6-month 'getting started' period before applying for other roles. You should also advise your current line manager at the point you make an internal application, or at the latest, at the point of being invited for an interview. All internal candidates applying for a secondment, must have: Completed their Getting Started period Discussed their intention to apply and gained approval to apply with their line manager Been in their substantive (home) role for at least 6 months (this is only applicable if you have previously been on secondment) If you do not confirm that you meet these requirements, we will not be able to progress your application. For information about internal learning and development at Cancer Research UK please visit Fuse. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. Additional Information For more information about working with us please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Job Title: Submarine Capability Advisor Location: Remote & Barrow-in-Furness Salary: Competitive + Benefits Security Clearance: Eligible for UK Security Clearance As a newly created opening, I am looking for a Submarine Capability Advisor to work alongside a customer in Barrow, supporting the development and delivery of next-generation submarine capability. This isn't a desk-based engineering role. This is an opportunity to apply your operational knowledge, challenge assumptions, identify risks, influence engineering decisions and ensure that practical submarine experience remains at the centre of programme delivery. The Role Working as an embedded member of the customer team, you will become a trusted advisor, providing practical insight gained through real submarine operations and maintenance experience. You will act as the bridge between operational reality and engineering delivery, helping ensure that solutions developed today will work effectively for those operating and maintaining them tomorrow. What You Will Be Doing Building strong working relationships across customer engineering and programme teams Acting as a trusted point of contact between the customer and engineering delivery teams Bringing operational submarine experience into design reviews, technical discussions and problem-solving activities Providing constructive challenge where risks, issues or concerns are identified Identifying emerging risks and helping develop practical solutions before they impact delivery Supporting engineering teams with operational insight into submarine systems and constraints Feeding lessons learned and observations back into engineering and programme activities Representing both the customer and ESCO Maritime Solutions professionally and credibly Who We Are Looking For You will be an experienced Royal Navy submariner with the confidence and credibility to influence engineering discussions while maintaining strong relationships across multiple stakeholders. You understand what good looks like in practice and are comfortable challenging assumptions when necessary. Essential Experience & Qualifications Ex-serving Royal Navy Submariner from the Engineering Branch Ideally served at Chief Petty Officer or Warrant Officer level Minimum Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Proven experience operating, maintaining and fault-finding submarine systems Strong understanding of submarine platforms, operational constraints and onboard systems Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical documentation and requirements Experience working within highly regulated or safety-critical environments Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Experience Experience onboard SSBN platforms Knowledge of MOD processes and standards Experience supporting defence programmes post-service Exposure to design reviews, engineering change processes or requirements management Familiarity with systems engineering principles and engineering lifecycles If you have built your career ensuring submarines remain operational, safe and mission-ready, this is your opportunity to influence the next generation of capability and continue serving a mission that matters. PLEASE NOTE Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Submarine Capability Advisor Location: Remote & Barrow-in-Furness Salary: Competitive + Benefits Security Clearance: Eligible for UK Security Clearance As a newly created opening, I am looking for a Submarine Capability Advisor to work alongside a customer in Barrow, supporting the development and delivery of next-generation submarine capability. This isn't a desk-based engineering role. This is an opportunity to apply your operational knowledge, challenge assumptions, identify risks, influence engineering decisions and ensure that practical submarine experience remains at the centre of programme delivery. The Role Working as an embedded member of the customer team, you will become a trusted advisor, providing practical insight gained through real submarine operations and maintenance experience. You will act as the bridge between operational reality and engineering delivery, helping ensure that solutions developed today will work effectively for those operating and maintaining them tomorrow. What You Will Be Doing Building strong working relationships across customer engineering and programme teams Acting as a trusted point of contact between the customer and engineering delivery teams Bringing operational submarine experience into design reviews, technical discussions and problem-solving activities Providing constructive challenge where risks, issues or concerns are identified Identifying emerging risks and helping develop practical solutions before they impact delivery Supporting engineering teams with operational insight into submarine systems and constraints Feeding lessons learned and observations back into engineering and programme activities Representing both the customer and ESCO Maritime Solutions professionally and credibly Who We Are Looking For You will be an experienced Royal Navy submariner with the confidence and credibility to influence engineering discussions while maintaining strong relationships across multiple stakeholders. You understand what good looks like in practice and are comfortable challenging assumptions when necessary. Essential Experience & Qualifications Ex-serving Royal Navy Submariner from the Engineering Branch Ideally served at Chief Petty Officer or Warrant Officer level Minimum Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Proven experience operating, maintaining and fault-finding submarine systems Strong understanding of submarine platforms, operational constraints and onboard systems Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical documentation and requirements Experience working within highly regulated or safety-critical environments Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Experience Experience onboard SSBN platforms Knowledge of MOD processes and standards Experience supporting defence programmes post-service Exposure to design reviews, engineering change processes or requirements management Familiarity with systems engineering principles and engineering lifecycles If you have built your career ensuring submarines remain operational, safe and mission-ready, this is your opportunity to influence the next generation of capability and continue serving a mission that matters. PLEASE NOTE Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies, products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role Overview - Programme Director The role of Programme Director will be permanently located in East Africa or willing to work a set in-country working pattern. You as an individual will have previous experience of working in the Africa's region and either already live in; or be willing to relocate to country for the duration of the project. The role is an extremely "hands-on" position where you will have overall management of SRT in-country teams. Here you will be instrumental in the management and execution of significant complex projects that involve the building of infrastructure such as data centres, control rooms, communication towers and commercial buildings, along with the installation of complex electrical systems that include power systems and sensitive communication equipment across a number of our projects in the East Africa region. The role is to understand, plan and manage the required process to complete the projects and to co-ordinate and actively manage the multiple contractors, and SRT's own resources and logistics to successfully complete each site and ultimately the whole project. You as our Programme Director will be able to demonstrate a track record of managing and delivering similar projects in non-Western countries. You will be highly organised and able to see the "big picture" whilst also being able to identify and manage critical path project streams effectively and efficiently. ESSENTIAL - Extensive experience as a Programme / Project Director for similar multi-site IT systems - ideally communication-based civil and technical infrastructure ESSENTIAL - Significant and demonstrable experience and success in the management and delivery of civil engineering and construction projects ESSENTIAL - Significant and demonstrable experience and success in the delivery of facilities installation and fit-out projects (internationally) ESSENTIAL - Previous working experience on projects whilst being located in the Africa's regions Responsibilities (not exhaustive) - Programme Director Work directly with and manage end customers and ICP in the field to manage and drive the project delivery plan, ensuring quality of delivery within the cost and time parameters set by the Chief Operating Officer Ensure that ICP works in strict accordance with SRT systems delivery methods, providing training and ongoing guidance and support to ensure successful installation and commissioning of the entire system Ensure a holistic project implementation approach such that the finished system installation meets both the contracted specifications and inevitable small finishing details are not missed to ensure complete end customer satisfaction and a project implementation that provides a platform for continued future business with the end customer Working with the Delivery Department, to continuously maintain and manage an accurate project plan and budget Frequent visits to customer countries and sites to review and manage activities, progress and maintain alignment in understanding of the project status, and to communicate and agree any changes in the project plan Manage and oversee the construction, installation and configuration work done by ICP and 3rd parties Arrange training for customers and ICP. Liaise with the Delivery Team to ensure delivery of training according to the agreed plan and contract requirements Provide clear and concise updates to SRT management on status, progress and potential risks and issues to the successful delivery of the project Experience & Qualifications - Programme Director Exceptionally experienced in a "hands-on" approach to projects and programme management, with being involved in the day-to-day activities of installation and troubleshooting, along with the overall management of the projects A Civil Engineering and / or IT networking background and / or qualification - degree Capable of understanding systems drawings down to installation design drawings (racks, servers, cameras, radar, civil work) with role being in-country conduit between in-country partner/customer back to our technical teams and Delivery Director Able to demonstrate the ability to diplomatically influence without authority with the ability to empathise and understand different cultures to flex approach whilst ensuring the target job is achieved Willingness to travel anywhere in the world for extended periods, with the role being primarily based in country with short trips back to UK during project execution What we offer in return: Highly Competitive salary Extensive and supportive relocation and ongoing benefits support package Private healthcare Flexible / Hybrid working options SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please be aware you will be required to obtain in-country VISA for this position.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies, products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role Overview - Programme Director The role of Programme Director will be permanently located in East Africa or willing to work a set in-country working pattern. You as an individual will have previous experience of working in the Africa's region and either already live in; or be willing to relocate to country for the duration of the project. The role is an extremely "hands-on" position where you will have overall management of SRT in-country teams. Here you will be instrumental in the management and execution of significant complex projects that involve the building of infrastructure such as data centres, control rooms, communication towers and commercial buildings, along with the installation of complex electrical systems that include power systems and sensitive communication equipment across a number of our projects in the East Africa region. The role is to understand, plan and manage the required process to complete the projects and to co-ordinate and actively manage the multiple contractors, and SRT's own resources and logistics to successfully complete each site and ultimately the whole project. You as our Programme Director will be able to demonstrate a track record of managing and delivering similar projects in non-Western countries. You will be highly organised and able to see the "big picture" whilst also being able to identify and manage critical path project streams effectively and efficiently. ESSENTIAL - Extensive experience as a Programme / Project Director for similar multi-site IT systems - ideally communication-based civil and technical infrastructure ESSENTIAL - Significant and demonstrable experience and success in the management and delivery of civil engineering and construction projects ESSENTIAL - Significant and demonstrable experience and success in the delivery of facilities installation and fit-out projects (internationally) ESSENTIAL - Previous working experience on projects whilst being located in the Africa's regions Responsibilities (not exhaustive) - Programme Director Work directly with and manage end customers and ICP in the field to manage and drive the project delivery plan, ensuring quality of delivery within the cost and time parameters set by the Chief Operating Officer Ensure that ICP works in strict accordance with SRT systems delivery methods, providing training and ongoing guidance and support to ensure successful installation and commissioning of the entire system Ensure a holistic project implementation approach such that the finished system installation meets both the contracted specifications and inevitable small finishing details are not missed to ensure complete end customer satisfaction and a project implementation that provides a platform for continued future business with the end customer Working with the Delivery Department, to continuously maintain and manage an accurate project plan and budget Frequent visits to customer countries and sites to review and manage activities, progress and maintain alignment in understanding of the project status, and to communicate and agree any changes in the project plan Manage and oversee the construction, installation and configuration work done by ICP and 3rd parties Arrange training for customers and ICP. Liaise with the Delivery Team to ensure delivery of training according to the agreed plan and contract requirements Provide clear and concise updates to SRT management on status, progress and potential risks and issues to the successful delivery of the project Experience & Qualifications - Programme Director Exceptionally experienced in a "hands-on" approach to projects and programme management, with being involved in the day-to-day activities of installation and troubleshooting, along with the overall management of the projects A Civil Engineering and / or IT networking background and / or qualification - degree Capable of understanding systems drawings down to installation design drawings (racks, servers, cameras, radar, civil work) with role being in-country conduit between in-country partner/customer back to our technical teams and Delivery Director Able to demonstrate the ability to diplomatically influence without authority with the ability to empathise and understand different cultures to flex approach whilst ensuring the target job is achieved Willingness to travel anywhere in the world for extended periods, with the role being primarily based in country with short trips back to UK during project execution What we offer in return: Highly Competitive salary Extensive and supportive relocation and ongoing benefits support package Private healthcare Flexible / Hybrid working options SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please be aware you will be required to obtain in-country VISA for this position.
This is an exciting time to join this global transformation, taking leadership of the Procurement Excellence program which underpins significant planned investment in their North Americas and West African operations. Initial 6-month assignment, likely extension 50/50 Remote/Hybrid, client operations for this role will require regular planned site visits to London HQ, North Americas and West Africa sites (the successful Interim can be based in any suitable global location for this role) Sector: Heavy engineering Essential Languages - fluency, English & French Day rate Interim role You will be responsible for optimising procurement and supply chain activities by defining a set of methods, processes, best practices, key performance indicators and digital technologies to enhance the efficiency of procurement and supply chain goals like cost optimisation, suppliers, risk, stakeholder management, sustainability and innovation. In practical terms, you will act as project lead to oversee actions to be launched or currently underway as part of the Group Transformation program, ensuring they are properly implemented on the ground. Reporting to the Chief Transformation Officer you will work with and be supported by a multidisciplinary team of stakeholders, and the role will require regular travel to North America and West African sites, leading all the activities required for the development and the performance of the procurement & supply chain teams as part of the Group transformation program. Key Skills & Qualifications Graduated from a Scientific master's degree (Engineer) or Business (Business School), with a Procurement or Supply chain degree, or Masters in a transferable subject matter. Operational experience for more than 5 years in a multi-cultural industrial environment, in the procurement and/or supply chain field. Global view of procurement and supply chain processes. Experience in performance measurement frameworks (KPIs, SLAs, scorecards). Understanding political, economic, social, technical and cultural environments in the search of solutions and/or improvements. Proficiency in procurement systems (ERP, e-sourcing, analytics tools, digital solutions). Ability to analyse procurement data, market trends to drive informed decisions. Knowledge of sustainability and ethical procurement practices. Excellent analytical skills. Communication and stakeholder management skills. Be an active source of proposals. Professional English and French. How to Apply Please apply with your CV and details of current remuneration, quoting reference 10385.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
This is an exciting time to join this global transformation, taking leadership of the Procurement Excellence program which underpins significant planned investment in their North Americas and West African operations. Initial 6-month assignment, likely extension 50/50 Remote/Hybrid, client operations for this role will require regular planned site visits to London HQ, North Americas and West Africa sites (the successful Interim can be based in any suitable global location for this role) Sector: Heavy engineering Essential Languages - fluency, English & French Day rate Interim role You will be responsible for optimising procurement and supply chain activities by defining a set of methods, processes, best practices, key performance indicators and digital technologies to enhance the efficiency of procurement and supply chain goals like cost optimisation, suppliers, risk, stakeholder management, sustainability and innovation. In practical terms, you will act as project lead to oversee actions to be launched or currently underway as part of the Group Transformation program, ensuring they are properly implemented on the ground. Reporting to the Chief Transformation Officer you will work with and be supported by a multidisciplinary team of stakeholders, and the role will require regular travel to North America and West African sites, leading all the activities required for the development and the performance of the procurement & supply chain teams as part of the Group transformation program. Key Skills & Qualifications Graduated from a Scientific master's degree (Engineer) or Business (Business School), with a Procurement or Supply chain degree, or Masters in a transferable subject matter. Operational experience for more than 5 years in a multi-cultural industrial environment, in the procurement and/or supply chain field. Global view of procurement and supply chain processes. Experience in performance measurement frameworks (KPIs, SLAs, scorecards). Understanding political, economic, social, technical and cultural environments in the search of solutions and/or improvements. Proficiency in procurement systems (ERP, e-sourcing, analytics tools, digital solutions). Ability to analyse procurement data, market trends to drive informed decisions. Knowledge of sustainability and ethical procurement practices. Excellent analytical skills. Communication and stakeholder management skills. Be an active source of proposals. Professional English and French. How to Apply Please apply with your CV and details of current remuneration, quoting reference 10385.
Overview An established engineering organisation delivering secure, mission-critical technology solutions is seeking a Principal Software Engineering Manager to provide technical leadership across a portfolio of complex development programmes. This role combines strategic software leadership with hands-on technical oversight, supporting the delivery of embedded and application software solutions within highly regulated environments. You will work across multiple engineering disciplines, helping to shape software architecture, development practices, tooling, and technical direction while supporting a team of experienced software engineers. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across multiple software projects, ensuring robust architectures, effective reuse of software components, and adoption of appropriate development tools and methodologies. Support software leads and project teams in defining software requirements, architecture, design approaches, and implementation strategies. Drive consistency in software engineering standards, processes, and best practice across development teams. Work closely with systems, hardware and firmware engineers to ensure integrated and coherent technical solutions. Support project planning activities, helping teams deliver value to customers through well-structured development roadmaps. Review software designs, architectures, and implementation approaches, providing guidance and resolving technical challenges where required. Promote modular software design and the creation of reusable software frameworks and components. Lead the adoption of modern software engineering practices including CI/CD, DevOps, DevSecOps, automated testing, and secure development principles. Champion continuous improvement initiatives relating to software tools, processes, standards, and ways of working. Mentor and develop engineers, supporting technical growth across the wider software function. Lead technical reviews and approve key engineering documentation. Contribute to customer proposals, bids and technical solution development, including effort estimation and risk assessment. Support information security and governance requirements in line with organisational and customer obligations. Skills & Experience Significant experience in software engineering leadership within a complex engineering environment. Strong background in one or more of the following: C/C++ Rust Embedded software development Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) Windows or Linux application development Device driver development Proven track record delivering complex software solutions throughout the full development lifecycle. Strong understanding of software architecture, design methodologies, coding standards, verification, validation and configuration management. Experience implementing software development best practice, including automated testing and continuous integration frameworks. Familiarity with version control, defect management and change management tools. Experience working within regulated industries such as defence, aerospace, space, communications or other safety/security-critical sectors. Knowledge of modelling techniques and tools such as UML, SysML or Enterprise Architect would be beneficial. Exposure to secure software development and cryptographic systems would be advantageous. Degree qualified in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or a related discipline.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Overview An established engineering organisation delivering secure, mission-critical technology solutions is seeking a Principal Software Engineering Manager to provide technical leadership across a portfolio of complex development programmes. This role combines strategic software leadership with hands-on technical oversight, supporting the delivery of embedded and application software solutions within highly regulated environments. You will work across multiple engineering disciplines, helping to shape software architecture, development practices, tooling, and technical direction while supporting a team of experienced software engineers. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across multiple software projects, ensuring robust architectures, effective reuse of software components, and adoption of appropriate development tools and methodologies. Support software leads and project teams in defining software requirements, architecture, design approaches, and implementation strategies. Drive consistency in software engineering standards, processes, and best practice across development teams. Work closely with systems, hardware and firmware engineers to ensure integrated and coherent technical solutions. Support project planning activities, helping teams deliver value to customers through well-structured development roadmaps. Review software designs, architectures, and implementation approaches, providing guidance and resolving technical challenges where required. Promote modular software design and the creation of reusable software frameworks and components. Lead the adoption of modern software engineering practices including CI/CD, DevOps, DevSecOps, automated testing, and secure development principles. Champion continuous improvement initiatives relating to software tools, processes, standards, and ways of working. Mentor and develop engineers, supporting technical growth across the wider software function. Lead technical reviews and approve key engineering documentation. Contribute to customer proposals, bids and technical solution development, including effort estimation and risk assessment. Support information security and governance requirements in line with organisational and customer obligations. Skills & Experience Significant experience in software engineering leadership within a complex engineering environment. Strong background in one or more of the following: C/C++ Rust Embedded software development Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) Windows or Linux application development Device driver development Proven track record delivering complex software solutions throughout the full development lifecycle. Strong understanding of software architecture, design methodologies, coding standards, verification, validation and configuration management. Experience implementing software development best practice, including automated testing and continuous integration frameworks. Familiarity with version control, defect management and change management tools. Experience working within regulated industries such as defence, aerospace, space, communications or other safety/security-critical sectors. Knowledge of modelling techniques and tools such as UML, SysML or Enterprise Architect would be beneficial. Exposure to secure software development and cryptographic systems would be advantageous. Degree qualified in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or a related discipline.
The Environmental Engineering team is integral within all land, sea and air-based weapon-system projects. We apply specialist technical knowledge and advice, with responsibility for technical accuracy and delivery of projects within assigned work packages. Salary: Circa £57,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: As the Environmental Domain Lead, we can offer you the chance to work closely with partners across the business to define and deliver the Environmental Engineering (Mechanical and Climatic) activities, such as requirements, proving & design support. You will own the strategies and activities required to support the flow of requirements, through to design, proving and certification, operating at all levels within the project and seen as a key role to ensure the Environmental (M&C) Domain is coherent across all functions. The Domain Lead role will see you be the focal point of all environmental (Mechanical and Climatic), such as maturation of environmental requirements, delivery of proving strategies, engagement with colleagues such as ISV, Systems, Mechanical Analysis, Architecture, Quality & external parties to progress work and ensure the Environmental Domain is controlled and delivered. You will lead environmental working groups to coordinate activities required to meet overall strategic goals, including delegation of work to a team of up to five Engineers. You will also manage technical assurance of the design and performance, development, proving and qualification within the domain, as well as responsibility for management of risk, schedules and budget. The role will provide the opportunity to engage with senior members of the business such as Project Heads and Chief Engineers to resolve environmental engineering challenges. You will have the ability to influence the design, manufacturing and proving of our products whilst developing technical skills and gaining experience across MBDA UK's Portfolio. What we're looking for from you: Educated to degree level or equivalent experience Proven experience of planning, managing, implementing & delivering strategies on time, on cost, on quality Proven management and delegation of work package budgets and associated risk Knowledge of environmental engineering within the defence sector or relevant industry Knowledge of the Mechanical & Climatic environments, and their applicability to different products at different life cycle stages An understanding of environmental test processes, test measurements and instrumentation Awareness of Environmental Engineering Standards (such as DEF STAN 00-035, Mil Std 810) An innovative mind set to develop methods around requirement definition and weapon system proving Working knowledge and experience using Project Management tools Experience of requirement definition and management using DOORS Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
The Environmental Engineering team is integral within all land, sea and air-based weapon-system projects. We apply specialist technical knowledge and advice, with responsibility for technical accuracy and delivery of projects within assigned work packages. Salary: Circa £57,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: As the Environmental Domain Lead, we can offer you the chance to work closely with partners across the business to define and deliver the Environmental Engineering (Mechanical and Climatic) activities, such as requirements, proving & design support. You will own the strategies and activities required to support the flow of requirements, through to design, proving and certification, operating at all levels within the project and seen as a key role to ensure the Environmental (M&C) Domain is coherent across all functions. The Domain Lead role will see you be the focal point of all environmental (Mechanical and Climatic), such as maturation of environmental requirements, delivery of proving strategies, engagement with colleagues such as ISV, Systems, Mechanical Analysis, Architecture, Quality & external parties to progress work and ensure the Environmental Domain is controlled and delivered. You will lead environmental working groups to coordinate activities required to meet overall strategic goals, including delegation of work to a team of up to five Engineers. You will also manage technical assurance of the design and performance, development, proving and qualification within the domain, as well as responsibility for management of risk, schedules and budget. The role will provide the opportunity to engage with senior members of the business such as Project Heads and Chief Engineers to resolve environmental engineering challenges. You will have the ability to influence the design, manufacturing and proving of our products whilst developing technical skills and gaining experience across MBDA UK's Portfolio. What we're looking for from you: Educated to degree level or equivalent experience Proven experience of planning, managing, implementing & delivering strategies on time, on cost, on quality Proven management and delegation of work package budgets and associated risk Knowledge of environmental engineering within the defence sector or relevant industry Knowledge of the Mechanical & Climatic environments, and their applicability to different products at different life cycle stages An understanding of environmental test processes, test measurements and instrumentation Awareness of Environmental Engineering Standards (such as DEF STAN 00-035, Mil Std 810) An innovative mind set to develop methods around requirement definition and weapon system proving Working knowledge and experience using Project Management tools Experience of requirement definition and management using DOORS Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Senior Business Analyst Job Title : Senior Business Analyst Department : Operations Location : Canary Wharf, London Reports To : Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Details: We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Business Analyst to bridge the gap between business needs and technology solutions. The ideal candidate will work closely with stakeholders, project managers, developers, and end users to gather requirements, analyse business processes, and support the successful delivery of IT projects. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Gather, analyse, document, and validate business and functional requirements. Collaborate intensively with leadership to design and execute ambitious business strategies and goals Create Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Functional Requirement Documents (FRD), user stories, process flows, and use cases. Analyse existing business processes and identify opportunities for improvement and automation. Collaborate with development and quality assurance teams throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Assist in defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables. Monitor project progress and deliver comprehensive, data-driven reports on business performance, operational metrics, and client satisfaction to empower informed decision-making. Maintain vigilant oversight of project financials, including budgets, invoices, and expenses. Ensure unwavering compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and data privacy standards. proactively identify and mitigate risks within operational processes and project execution. Develop and uphold robust business continuity plans. SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field (Post Graduate degree/diploma in a related field preferred). Minimum of 5 years of experience as business analyst or a similar role. Proficient in using project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Azure) and productivity software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace). Possesses a comprehensive understanding of SDLC, Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies Demonstrates experience in requirements gathering, process mapping, and business analysis. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities. Thorough understanding of financial management and budgeting processes. PREFERRED SKILLS: Holds certifications such as PMI-PBA/ PMP, or certifications in Agile methodologies. Possesses knowledge of SQL, data analysis, and reporting tools such as Power BI or Tableau. Has involvement in digital transformation initiatives or process improvement projects. Exposure to Generative AI, AI-driven automation, prompt engineering, and AI-assisted analytics/reporting tools
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Business Analyst Job Title : Senior Business Analyst Department : Operations Location : Canary Wharf, London Reports To : Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Details: We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Business Analyst to bridge the gap between business needs and technology solutions. The ideal candidate will work closely with stakeholders, project managers, developers, and end users to gather requirements, analyse business processes, and support the successful delivery of IT projects. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Gather, analyse, document, and validate business and functional requirements. Collaborate intensively with leadership to design and execute ambitious business strategies and goals Create Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Functional Requirement Documents (FRD), user stories, process flows, and use cases. Analyse existing business processes and identify opportunities for improvement and automation. Collaborate with development and quality assurance teams throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Assist in defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables. Monitor project progress and deliver comprehensive, data-driven reports on business performance, operational metrics, and client satisfaction to empower informed decision-making. Maintain vigilant oversight of project financials, including budgets, invoices, and expenses. Ensure unwavering compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and data privacy standards. proactively identify and mitigate risks within operational processes and project execution. Develop and uphold robust business continuity plans. SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field (Post Graduate degree/diploma in a related field preferred). Minimum of 5 years of experience as business analyst or a similar role. Proficient in using project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Azure) and productivity software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace). Possesses a comprehensive understanding of SDLC, Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies Demonstrates experience in requirements gathering, process mapping, and business analysis. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities. Thorough understanding of financial management and budgeting processes. PREFERRED SKILLS: Holds certifications such as PMI-PBA/ PMP, or certifications in Agile methodologies. Possesses knowledge of SQL, data analysis, and reporting tools such as Power BI or Tableau. Has involvement in digital transformation initiatives or process improvement projects. Exposure to Generative AI, AI-driven automation, prompt engineering, and AI-assisted analytics/reporting tools
Technical Director (Chief Safety & Risk Consultant) - Human Factors Permanent role Highly competitive salary Performance-related bonus potential Car allowance Private healthcare UK Remote A highly respected international engineering and consultancy organisation is seeking a senior Human Factors leader to play a pivotal role in the continued growth of its Safety & Risk capability across major nuclear, d click apply for full job details
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Technical Director (Chief Safety & Risk Consultant) - Human Factors Permanent role Highly competitive salary Performance-related bonus potential Car allowance Private healthcare UK Remote A highly respected international engineering and consultancy organisation is seeking a senior Human Factors leader to play a pivotal role in the continued growth of its Safety & Risk capability across major nuclear, d click apply for full job details
