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We're working with a leading global tech organisation looking for a strong hands-on Java engineer. This role is focused on core backend coding, problem-solving, and clear communication. Key info Contract: Initial 3 months, with a strong likelihood of 6-9 months extension Start date: ASAP Day rate: 540 Inside IR35 Hybrid: Manchester (2 days per week in the office) Requirements Strong Java + Spring Boot fundamentals Ability to write clean code from scratch (no AI tools) Hands-on experience with AWS/CDK Exposure to cloud migration projects Confident working in collaborative environments (pair programming / team problem solving) Strong communication skills (ability to clearly explain your thinking) Desirable Basic Node.js or frontend interaction Interview Process You will complete a live pair programming exercise where you will: Write Java/Spring Boot code from scratch Clearly talk through your approach while solving problems Work collaboratively with another engineer No AI tools allowed during the exercise. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales

Position: Sandhata Senior Software Engineering Lead Location: London (and client sites some within an hour of London) Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days per week in office or client sites) The Company Sandhata is a global consultancy providing Next Gen Engineering Services dedicated to transforming businesses. Our services span all facets of Digital Transformation, DevOps & Cloud, Integration, Automation, Low Code Application Development and AI-enabled services. Sandhata is a privately held IT services company with bases in the UK and India operating worldwide to help clients deliver a 'digital first' strategy. Sandhata is currently working with clients across various industry sectors, helping them to deliver cutting-edge technology solutions that streamline business processes and drive IT efficiency. The Role We are seeking a hands-on Engineering Lead to lead Sandhata's AI practice, shape our AI strategy, drive innovation initiatives and support the delivery of AI-enabled services, products and tools for both Sandhata and our clients. This role combines technical leadership, coding, solution design, pre-sales support and thought leadership, requiring someone who is equally comfortable building AI solutions as they are presenting them to clients and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Define and lead Sandhata's AI Engineering and Innovation strategy. Lead the AI & Innovation Engineering practice. Deliver Sandhata's AI-enabled client solutions, internal tools, platforms, products and innovation projects. Innovate and remain hands-on with coding, architecture, engineering and technical problem solving. Enable business development through proposals, pitches, workshops and client engagement. Role model as a thought leader on AI, innovation and emerging technologies. Mandatory Skills & Experience Proven experience leading AI engineering, innovation or AI product teams. Strong hands-on software engineering background with production-grade development experience. Strong Python skills, ideally including FastAPI. Strong AWS experience, including services such as Bedrock, Lambda, ECS/EKS, API Gateway and S3. Experience with LangChain, LangGraph, RAG, vector databases and multi-agent systems. Experience building APIs, platforms, tools and AI-enabled products. Familiarity with evaluation and observability tools such as Arize, Promptfoo, LangSmith or MLflow. Experience with red teaming, AI safety, testing and governance. Strong knowledge of CI/CD, DevOps, Docker and Kubernetes. Strong communication skills and experience supporting pre-sales and client engagements. Experience working in regulated sectors such as banking, telecoms or insurance. Preferred Skills Experience with Azure cloud and Azure AI services. Familiarity with AWS AgentCore. Experience with MLOps, monitoring and deployment tooling. Knowledge of knowledge graphs and graph databases. Experience with low code, automation and integration platforms. Familiarity with Front End technologies and product development practices. Experience building reusable accelerators and internal developer platforms. Exposure to enterprise architecture and solution design. Experience delivering innovation programmes or internal transformation initiatives. Behavioural Competencies Strong communicator who can simplify complex technical concepts. Commercially aware with a strong business mindset. Comfortable balancing strategic leadership with hands-on coding and technical delivery. Pragmatic, delivery-focused and able to work through ambiguity. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. What Success Looks like Sandhata has a credible and growing AI Engineering and Innovation Practice. AI services are recognised and commercially successful part of Sandhata's offering. Sandhata develops reusable AI tools, accelerators and internal capabilities. Clients see Sandhata as a trusted advisor for AI and innovation. Innovation initiatives deliver measurable value internally and for clients. Sandhata is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Full Stack Developer - JavaScript, Vue, React, (PHP optional) - Salary 60k - Remote first with monthly meetup in Southampton We are looking for a Front-End leaning, Full Stack Developer to work with an ambitious and fast-growing healthcare business. One of the leaders in their field, the company delivers consumer products in a competitive and fast-moving sector. We are seeking an experienced candidate with an engineering mindset, able to build quality software products and services using object-oriented principles. The system and platform is built using PHP, Laravel, Vue and microservices. The product is modernising and will eventually become a full stack JavaScript. The company are using Claude assisted coding practices and see AI as an enabler, not a threat. This is a remote first position with monthly team collaboration in Southampton, Hampshire. You will need to be happy travelling to Southampton at least once a month. The role is not suited for WordPress or CMS developers. We are looking for software engineering type candidates with an eye on quality coding practices, with structured and well documented code and able to write automated test scripts. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Sanderson are working with an ambitious SportsTech organisation that is embarking on a major greenfield platform rebuild and is looking for a hands-on Technical Lead to drive the project from both a technical and delivery perspective. This role will take ownership of rebuilding a large-scale legacy platform using a modern React and Node stack, leading a newly formed engineering team while remaining close to the code and technical decision making. The organisation is particularly interested in individuals who actively embrace AI-assisted development practices and modern engineering workflows, with a strong interest in how AI tooling can accelerate delivery and improve engineering quality. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical direction and architecture of a greenfield platform rebuild Remain hands-on across both React frontend and Node backend development Guide and mentor engineers within a newly formed product team Drive engineering standards, code quality, and delivery practices Collaborate closely with product, delivery, and leadership stakeholders Contribute to system design, scalability, security, and platform performance Champion modern development practices including AI-assisted engineering workflows Support technical planning, estimation, and delivery execution Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience with React, TypeScript, and Node Previous experience in a Technical Lead, Lead Engineer, or similar leadership role Commercial experience using AI-assisted development tooling or integrating AI-driven features into products Experience delivering greenfield products or large-scale platform rebuilds Strong understanding of software architecture and modern engineering practices Experience mentoring developers and leading collaborative engineering teams Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Experience with cloud platforms, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, or event-driven systems is beneficial This is a full-time, permanent opportunity offering a salary up to £90,000 (DOE), with fully remote working. If you're a hands-on Technical Lead looking for the opportunity to own and shape a modern platform rebuild within a forward-thinking SportsTech environment, this is an exciting opportunity to make a genuine impact. Please Note: You must be a UK resident to apply. Apply now or contact

Senior Data Science Consultant £60k - £70k + bonus and benefits (multiple positions available at different levels) London, Manchester or Glasgow / Hybrid Are you ready to work at the forefront of Agentic AI, GenAI and Data Science transformation? This is your opportunity to join a high-growth consulting environment where innovation, creativity and cutting-edge technology come together to solve complex business challenges for major clients. You'll play a key role in delivering impactful AI and analytics solutions, helping organisations unlock the value of their data and transform the way they operate. If you thrive in a client-facing consulting environment and want to work on pioneering AI initiatives with real-world impact, this could be the perfect next step in your career. What You'll Be Doing Leading and supporting the delivery of Agentic AI, GenAI, Data Science and Analytics projects across the full machine learning lifecycle Working closely with clients to understand business challenges and deliver innovative, data-driven solutions Demonstrating the value and potential of AI and advanced analytics through workshops, presentations and client engagements Applying modern data science techniques including statistical modelling, NLP, time-series analysis, spatial analysis and mathematical modelling Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions in a fast-paced consulting environment Contributing to business growth through bids, proposals, RFPs, thought leadership and proposition development Supporting internal innovation initiatives, whitepapers, practice development and mentoring activities Continuously developing your skills across emerging AI, analytics and cloud technologies What You'll Bring Experience delivering Data Science, Analytics or Agentic/GenAI solutions within a client-facing or consulting environment Strong knowledge across the ML lifecycle and advanced analytical methodologies Passion for demonstrating how Agentic AI and GenAI can unlock business value Excellent stakeholder management, communication and presentation skills Experience helping clients derive actionable insights from complex data Background working within a consultancy and/or industry environment Technical Skills You'll have experience with some of the following: Cloud & Data Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Databricks Programming Languages: Python, R, PySpark Agentic & GenAI Platforms: Microsoft Copilot Studio, OpenAI GPT-5 Agents, UiPath, Adept AI, Orby AI, Beam AI If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: Data Scientist, Senior Data Scientist, AI Consultant, Machine Learning Consultant, GenAI Consultant, AI Engineer, Applied Data Scientist, Analytics Consultant, ML Engineer, Data & AI Consultant, Advanced Analytics Consultant, NLP Specialist, Python Developer, AI Transformation Consultant, Databricks Consultant, Azure AI Consultant, AWS Data Scientist, GCP Data Consultant, Agentic AI Consultant, OpenAI GPT Specialist, PySpark Developer. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Software Developer Blackburn 42,000 - 55,000 + 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays + Progression + Pension + Life Insurance + Training This is a great opportunity for a Software Developer who wants to join a market-leading business that will provide on-the-job training and a clear framework to support your long-term career progression. This company is a market leader in digital systems and is currently experiencing rapid growth. They have built a strong reputation within the industry for excellence and quality and are now actively looking to add a new team member who can hit the ground running. Through structured training and progression, you could become a senior technical expert within a foreseeable future all while receiving an excellent benefits package. Within this role, you will develop software in Java, using frameworks such as Spring Boot and Hibernate, working with MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar databases, and using Git for version control, including merging and participating in code reviews. You will work collaboratively to manage tickets, identify software issues, communicate with customers, and design effective solutions. Continuous improvement and software efficiency are at the forefront, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions to customers. The ideal candidate will be an experienced developer with strong Java skills, alongside experience using Spring Boot, MySQL, Git, and modern IDEs such as Eclipse or Visual Studio Code, as well as a solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns. Experience in backend development using C#, or familiarity with Java unit testing frameworks such as Jenkins and JUnit, would be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced developer to broaden their skill set and progress into a senior position with a market-leading company that can support you long-term. The Role: Continuously reviewing development processes and code efficiency Managing and resolving tickets collaboratively as part of a team Working with Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, MySQL and Git Working on projects with your peers and contributing to the development of new products and technical architecture planning Office-based, Monday to Friday 8:30 - 5:00pm The Person: Experience working across the full software development lifecycle in a commercial environment Commercial experience in backend development using Java (6-11), with hands-on experience in frameworks such as Spring Boot and Hibernate Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar) and Git version control (branching, merging, code reviews) Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Senior UI Designer needed to join our rapidly expanding CX team, where you will work alongside Leads in UX, UI and Service Design, Optimisation and Consulting in the UK. The opportunity: We are looking for a Senior UI designer who wants to work at the forefront of digital design, working within a cross-functional creative team to design interfaces which improve the user experience and ultimately increase conversion. This role is ideal for a strong individual, who is passionate about design. One who can think conceptually and lead the execution of online visual identity as well-being skilled in conversion-led design for transactional websites. Please bear in mind that this is a short-term contractual role. What you'll be doing: You'll create digital brand look and feel, and design pixel perfect responsive interfaces for clients, ensuring you meet both user and business needs. You'll have experience of working with design systems to create design work at scale, along with an understanding of user centred design best practice, conversion design and accessibility principles. Your work will be of the highest standard and will impress clients and resonate within the eCom landscape, owning a compelling portfolio of digital design work. You'll be hands-on and willing to work in a fast paced, ever-moving environment. You'll keep up-to-date with the latest advances in technology, design trends and tooling. You'll be able to communicate your design ideas and solutions to clients and other members of the team, whilst confidently defending your design decisions. You will work closely with stakeholders, fellow designers, UX consultants, product managers, and developers. What we want from you: Experience using design systems on a large consumer facing brand. Demonstrable eCommerce experience Excellent design skills, proficient in Figma, Sketch and Adobe Creative Suite. Creative, yet meticulous. Detail oriented with a keen sense of craftsmanship. Great attitude, strong work ethic, excellent communication skills. Ability to manage own projects and to work quickly and accurately to tight deadlines. Able to multi-task, with excellent problem-solving abilities. Able to present concepts and design decisions. Enthusiastic, self-confident and self-motivated. Willing to adapt and take on new challenges and driven to continually improve. Passion for technology and web-based applications. Experience working in a digital or creative agency or in-house design studio Degree educated in Graphic/UI design or similar discipline Compelling portfolio that demonstrates high quality design online, including eCommerce Have an outstanding eye for design and typography If you know some of this, even better: Experience with design tokens is a plus Animation and video experience would be beneficial (Adobe After Effects and Final Cut Pro). What we can offer you: Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, we'll also prioritise your career development and help you grow your skills. We'll empower you to make a difference, allow you to be yourself, and respect who you are. Our culture thrives on our core values, designed for impact-driven individuals: Heart, Brains and Courage. We lead with Heart , fostering empathy and trust where genuine connections and human-centric work flourish. We empower your Brains for innovation, valuing relentless curiosity and collaborative intelligence to solve complex challenges. And we champion Courage , inspiring you to speak up, embrace experimentation, and advocate for bold solutions that push our thinking to be better than yesterday.

Java Developer Java AWS Angular Leeds (Hybrid) Permanent £80,000 £90,000 (DOE) Java Developer with Java , AWS & Angular needed for a permanent career opportunity based in Leeds (Hybrid). Start ASAP ideally May/June 2026. Hybrid Working 2 days/week remote (WFH), and 3 days/week working on-site from the Leeds office. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in delivering large-scale Government digital modernisation projects. Key skills, experience + duties to include: Java Developer needed with strong front/back-end development skills + experience of AWS Cloud environments . Designing, developing + implementation robust + secure Java software solutions using Core Java and Spring Boot . AWS Cloud Services including: AWS S3, AWS Lambda, AWS Step Functions, Athena, Glue, DynamoDB, OpenSearch, CloudFormation, API Gateway, ECS, CloudWatch. Technical Environment: Core Java, Spring Boot, AWS Cloud Services, AngularJS , Jenkins, NodeJS, SQL/NoSQL databases, DynamoDB, GitHub, Backend, Frontend, CI/CD, DevOps, Kotlin, (url removed). Advantageous skills: understanding of DevOps/DevSecOps concepts, Docker, Containerisation + AWS Associate Developer accreditation. Benefits: Salary to £80k-90k (DOE) + Hybrid + 10% Bonus + Pension + Death in Service + Health Care Plan + More.

PHP Developer Location: Greater Manchester (Office-Based) Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 + Performance Bonus Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Opportunity SF Technology is partnering with an innovative technology business that is transforming how organisations use data, analytics and emerging AI technologies to make smarter decisions. We're looking for a talented PHP Developer to join a growing team building customer-facing platforms, data-driven applications and AI-enabled products. This is an opportunity to work on meaningful technical challenges, influence product development, and be part of a business that is embracing AI as a core part of its future. If you're passionate about modern software development, enjoy solving complex problems, and are excited by the opportunities AI creates for developers, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As a PHP Developer, you'll play a key role in developing and enhancing a suite of web-based products used by customers across multiple sectors. You'll work across the full development lifecycle, building robust backend services, integrating APIs, creating intuitive user interfaces, and helping shape the future direction of the platform. You'll also be encouraged to leverage AI-powered development tools and workflows to improve productivity, accelerate delivery and enhance the quality of solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain PHP-based web applications Build and integrate REST APIs and third-party services Develop responsive and user-friendly front-end experiences Create data-driven dashboards and reporting functionality Contribute to technical architecture and best practices Collaborate with developers, stakeholders and leadership teams Utilise AI-assisted development tools to improve efficiency and quality Support the development of AI-enabled functionality within customer-facing products Skills & Experience Essential Commercial PHP development experience Strong understanding of modern web application development Experience integrating APIs and external services Front-end development skills (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) Strong SQL and database knowledge Excellent problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects Genuine interest in AI and emerging technologies Desirable Laravel or Symfony experience Experience building SaaS or product-based applications Cloud platform exposure (AWS or similar) Experience working with large datasets Data visualisation or dashboard development experience Familiarity with AI development tools such as Copilot, Cursor or Claude Code About You You'll be someone who enjoys learning, experimenting and improving how software is built. You'll be naturally curious, technically strong and comfortable working in an environment where new ideas are encouraged. This role would suit someone who wants to deepen their technical expertise, work closely with decision-makers, and have a genuine impact on the products they help create. What's On Offer? Salary between £50,000 and £70,000 Performance-related bonus scheme Opportunity to work with modern AI-assisted development practices High levels of ownership and autonomy Exposure to cutting-edge product development Direct access to senior leadership and decision-makers Career development focused on technical growth and expertise Collaborative and ambitious team environment If you're excited by modern software engineering, AI-enabled development and building products that solve real-world problems, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today through SF Technology.

Synapri are currently working with a leading consultancy supporting a major banking client that is looking to hire several Front End Angular Developers for a large-scale digital transformation initiatives alongside teams focused on data, DevOps, ML and engineering best practices. Key areas include: Strong Angular UI Development experience Secure Coding & Test Automation Data Engineering & Data Governance DevOps & Modern Software Delivery Risk & Controls within Financial Services Inside IR35 - Hybrid (2 days per week) Please not the role requires two days onsite per week in Glasgow. If this role fits your experience, please apply with your up to CV.

Role: Senior Software Engineer Location: Milton Keynes (2-3 days on-site per week) Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 SUMMARY An exciting opportunity to join an experienced team with responsibility for elements of a significant public sector deployment of IT solutions and systems enabling bespoke software. Working at client sites and home as required supporting the development, integration, rollout, and support of complex solutions. The successful candidate will work alongside a diverse team consisting of customer representatives, solution architects, academia, and leading software development companies. RESPONSIBILITIES Front-End Development Designing and implementing user interfaces (UI). Using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Typescript and React framework. Ensuring responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility. Improving user experience (UX). Back-End Development Creating APIs and services. Writing server-side logic using Java. Working with frameworks using SpringBoot . Database Management Designing and maintaining relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) databases. Writing efficient queries and ensuring data integrity. DevOps & Deployment Setting up CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins). Managing cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Automating deployments and monitoring application performance. Code Reviews Reviewing peers' code to ensure quality and maintainability. Testing Writing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests using tools such as Junit, Test Containers, Vitetest and StoryBook. Documentation: Creating and maintaining internal documentation for code and APIs. Collaboration: Working with product managers, designers, and other developers to deliver features. Security: Implementing authentication, authorization, and other security best practices. THE PERSON - ESSENTIAL CRITERIA Hands-on experience in Application Design. Experience in specifying, designing, building, and testing complex full-stack software solutions. Expertise in design & development of Application Programming Interface. Expertise in developing and employing onto a Windows and Linux environment. Good practical knowledge of relational database technologies - ideally PostgreSQL. Strong data skills and demonstrable analysis and analytical skills. Must have the ability to confidently and quickly problem solve by understanding what is happening, why and then correcting. Expertise in at least two back-end technologies, ideally Java & Python. Experience in JavaScript or Typescript and at least one front-end technology stack (ideally React). Software virtualisation skills e.g., Docker. The willingness and ability to gain or currently holding UK Security Clearance (SC) as a minimum. This role is a Reserved role which requires the post-holder to have British Nationality and requires the successful candidate to undergo UK Security Clearance (SC). To be eligible, applicants are typically required to hold British nationality and have been resident in the UK for at least the last 5 consecutive years. Ability to easily commute to Milton Keynes and potentially other UK sites. The ability to work well and collaboratively as part of a small team where proactive communication is essential. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers fearless, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of award-winning journalists, cutting-edge commercial professionals, and industry-leading digital experts are committed to making a difference and represent a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We offer a challenging and exciting environment for career development, with a focus on training, growth and fostering an inclusive culture. We are now looking for a Full Stack Developer to join our Product & Engineering Newsletters team. The P&E Newsletters team manage the tooling and platform that enables our editorial users to publish 70 editorial newsletters, showcasing the breadth of the Guardian's progressive and independent journalism, to millions of subscribers globally. About the role You'll be coding on the frontend and backend of one of our systems in order to make an impact towards your team's objectives, typically in Typescript and Scala. You'll be working in a cross-functional team, which is empowered to rapidly iterate and release new features. You won't be coding in isolation - our culture is strongly collaborative, whether pair programming with other developers or working closely with editorial and commercial colleagues. Sometimes deciding what code to write is as hard as writing the code itself. As an engineer you'll be involved in product decisions as well as technical ones. You'll be encouraged to grow - we support moving between teams and roles in order to learn new skills and technologies in whatever direction you choose. Much of our code is openly available on GitHub, and some of our projects are widely used throughout the Open Source community. Many of our developers regularly attend and present at conferences. About you As a full-stack engineer, you'll be comfortable working on the back-end and front-end. We typically use Scala and Typescript; you may not be familiar with Scala yet, but you should have a solid back-end knowledge in an equivalent programming language. If you have a Javascript background but don't have familiarity with Typescript, you should be happy to learn Typescript on the job. You are excited by the opportunity to shape the future of digital journalism and passionate about web technologies. Your interests go beyond just your team's objectives; you are curious about where the organisation is moving as a whole. You have a strong interest in growing your skills. You can make reasoned choices regarding what technologies to use and when to use them. We actively encourage applications from groups traditionally underrepresented in the UK media We operate in a hybrid environment working 1 day a week from our offices in Kings Cross and 4 days a week remotely. We believe in salary transparency where possible. The salary for new Full Stack Developers at the Guardian starts at £57,000 per annum. We value and respect all differences (seen and unseen) in all people. We aspire to have inclusive working experiences and an environment that reflects the audience we serve, where our people have equal access to career development opportunities, their voices are heard and can contribute to our future. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Many of our staff work flexibly and we will consider all requests for flexible working arrangements. How to apply To apply please upload your CV and covering letter as one document. You should highlight the extent to which your skills/experience meets the requirements of the role and your motivation behind applying. We appreciate the time taken to prepare each application we receive. We do not use AI-assisted technology to review applications; every application is reviewed by a member of our recruitment team. The closing date for applications is Thursday 18th June 2026. All roles at the Guardian are open for everybody to apply. It is important to us that you feel supported and comfortable throughout your recruitment process, in order to perform your best. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to help your application, this includes providing documents in accessible formats or personalising the process to better support your needs. Please contact Anna Vipers on to discuss further so we can work with you to support you through your application. Benefits at the Guardian You'll have 30 days of annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Our pension scheme is generous; if you contribute 5% then we will contribute 8-12% (depending on your age). We believe in giving back, which is why employees are given 2 volunteering days annually and the option of payroll giving. Season ticket loans are also available. You are entitled to private healthcare, life cover, income protection, and eye tests. You can also opt in to dental insurance. We have enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies in place. We also support our employees by offering an IVF, menopause, baby loss, and trans equality policy. Culture and wellbeing We want everyone to feel like they belong at the Guardian and we champion diversity of thought. Our various employee forums provide a platform to use their voice to foster an inclusive workplace. We became the first major media organisation to achieve B Corp status. We offer tools to help you prioritise your wellbeing including access to our employee benefits platform which provides tailored support for health and wellbeing. In addition, we also offer free yoga and pilates classes. These run alongside our corporate gym membership and cycle to work scheme. Our canteen has views overlooking the Regents Canal and caters for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Learning and development We encourage personal and professional growth. Employees have access to a broad range of tools and solutions, and we are happy to support the pursuit of professional qualifications through vocational courses and apprenticeships.

About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful and innovative technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We are passionate about user-centred design, agile delivery, and building digital services that make a real difference. Our teams work at the forefront of innovation, helping organisations transform and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that truly matter. Role Purpose Join a blended agile delivery squad working on large-scale, secure digital services for a government client. As a Senior Developer, you will bring strong hands-on experience across both .NET and Python, contributing to cloud-native API development, Legacy modernisation, and DevSecOps practices - all within a Microsoft Azure environment and aligned to the highest engineering and security standards. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications and services using .NET Core and Python. Build and consume RESTful APIs following API-first and microservices design principles. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps - build, test, and deployment automation. Apply DevSecOps practices including SAST/DAST scanning, dependency management, and environment segregation. Participate in code reviews, uphold coding standards, and implement secure development practices. Support Legacy system modernisation - migrating from older Windows and .NET Framework environments. Produce clear technical documentation and contribute to architecture artefacts. Ensure all developed solutions meet WCAG AA accessibility standards. Work collaboratively with architects, lead developers, and delivery managers within an agile squad. Contribute to knowledge transfer and onboarding activities for client and team staff. Security Clearance - Mandatory SC (Security Check) clearance is mandatory for this role. Candidates must be eligible to obtain SC clearance. British nationality or a minimum of 5 years' UK residency is typically required. Clearance will be sponsored upon appointment. Essential Skills & Experience: Strong hands-on C# with solid grasp of OOP, design patterns, and SOLID principles. Experience building production-grade applications in both .NET Core and Framework environments. Core Languages - .NET Core 10.0 & .NET Framework 4.8 - Mandatory Python - Production-Grade Experience - Mandatory Proficiency with Astral UV, virtual environments, and Python dependency management. Ability to build, maintain, and deploy Python-based services and tooling. JavaScript/TypeScript Cloud, DevOps & Infrastructure - Mandatory Microsoft Azure - Cloud-Native Development Experience Azure DevOps - CI/CD Pipeline Design and Management Infrastructure as Code - Terraform and/or Bicep Containerisation - Docker and/or Kubernetes Development Practices - Mandatory RESTful API design, development, and life cycle management Secure development - SAST/DAST tooling, code review, OWASP awareness Technical documentation to a high standard On-site in Taunton, Somerset - 2 days per week minimum Desirable Skills & Experience Legacy Windows technologies - Win32, WPF, MFC/ATL, COM, MSI packaging. Geospatial data formats - GeoJSON, MBTiles, GML. Familiarity with MOD Secure by Design and NCSC software security standards. Experience working in UK public sector or government digital services. Python geospatial tooling or data pipeline experience. Tech Stack: Backend: .NET Core 10.0, .NET Framework 4.8, C#, Python (Astral UV), REST APIs, Microservices Frontend: JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, WCAG AA Cloud & DevOps: Microsoft Azure, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Terraform, Bicep, Docker, Kubernetes Security: SAST/DAST, Secure by Design, SC Clearance (Mandatory) Geospatial: GeoJSON, MBTiles, GML (desirable) Tools: Git, Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps Boards Diversity & Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation and better outcomes. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual is valued, respected, and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and actively encourage individuals from underrepresented groups, including women, people with disabilities, and diverse communities, as well as those seeking flexible working arrangements. As a Disability Confident Level 1 employer, we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and during employment to ensure equal opportunities for all.

About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful and innovative technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We are passionate about user-centred design, agile delivery, and building digital services that make a real difference. Our teams work at the forefront of innovation, helping organisations transform and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that truly matter. Overview We are seeking an experienced Lead Technical Developer to provide hands-on technical leadership within a client delivery team. You will be responsible for driving engineering standards, code quality, and the technical direction of a work package, ensuring the delivery of secure, maintainable, and high-quality software aligned with client engineering standards. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Lead the technical design and implementation of features across cloud and data centre work packages. Define and enforce coding standards, code review processes, and secure development practices in line with client GitHub standards. Mentor and support senior and full-stack developers, ensuring consistent engineering excellence across the team. Collaborate closely with Solution Architects to ensure implementation aligns with approved architecture and technology standards. Lead technical onboarding activities and knowledge transfer to client personnel and successor suppliers. Architecture & Documentation Produce and contribute to architecture documentation and Technical Design Authority (TDA) artefacts at work package level. Ensure technical documentation is maintained to a high standard. DevOps & Security Own and maintain CI/CD pipeline quality using Azure DevOps. Contribute to the design and maintenance of automated deployment pipelines. Drive DevSecOps best practices, including: SAST/DAST security scanning Dependency management Environment segregation Secure software development practices Quality & Compliance Ensure all solutions meet WCAG AA accessibility standards. Provide guidance on the appropriate use of AI-assisted coding tools within approved enterprise environments. Security Clearance Requirement SC (Security Check) clearance is mandatory for this role. Candidates must be eligible to obtain SC clearance. Eligibility typically requires: British nationality, or A minimum of 5 years' continuous UK residency Clearance sponsorship will be provided upon appointment. Core Languages - Mandatory .NET (Core 10.0, Framework 4.8) & C# Extensive hands-on experience with .NET Core and .NET Framework 4.8 in production environments. Proficiency in C# with strong knowledge of modern design patterns, SOLID principles, and high- availability architectures. Python [MANDATORY] Proven Python development experience including use of Astral UV and virtual environments. Ability to build, maintain, and extend Python-based services and tooling within a DevSecOps context. JavaScript/TypeScript Cloud & DevOps - Mandatory Azure DevOps - CI/CD pipeline design, management, and optimisation. Infrastructure as Code - Terraform and/or Bicep. Containerisation - Docker, Kubernetes, or equivalent orchestration platforms. Cloud-native development on Microsoft Azure. Development Practices - Mandatory RESTful API design, development, and life cycle management. Secure development practices including SAST/DAST tooling and dependency management. Code review leadership - ability to set and enforce standards across a team. Technical documentation produced to a high standard. WCAG AA accessibility compliance across all developed solutions. Location (Mandatory) Ability to work on-site in Taunton, Somerset a minimum of 2 days per week . Desirable Skills & Experience Legacy Windows technologies - Win32, WPF, MFC/ATL, COM, MSI packaging. [DESIRABLE] Geospatial data formats - GeoJSON, MBTiles, GML. [DESIRABLE] MOD Secure by Design and NCSC software security standards. [DESIRABLE] Technology Stack Backend .NET Core 10.0, .NET Framework 4.8, C#, Python, REST APIs, Microservices Frontend JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, WCAG AA Cloud & DevOps Microsoft Azure, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Terraform, Bicep, Docker, Kubernetes Security SAST/DAST, Secure by Design, NCSC Standards, SC Clearance Tools Git, Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps Boards Additional Information This role requires eligibility for SC Security Clearance. Candidates without existing clearance will be supported through the vetting process upon appointment. Please note that attendance in Taunton, Somerset, a minimum of two days per week , is a firm requirement of this engagement. Diversity & Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation and better outcomes. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual is valued, respected, and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and actively encourage individuals from underrepresented groups, including women, people with disabilities, and diverse communities, as well as those seeking flexible working arrangements. As a Disability Confident Level 1 employer, we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and during employment to ensure equal opportunities for all.

About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful and innovative technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We are passionate about user-centred design, agile delivery, and building digital services that make a real difference. Our teams work at the forefront of innovation, helping organisations transform and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that truly matter. ROLE PURPOSE Lead technical architecture across one or more work packages, ensuring all solutions align with client architectural principles, reference architecture, and approved integration patterns. Act as the primary technical authority between delivery teams and client Technical Design Authority (TDA). KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Define and govern solution architecture across cloud, data centre, and hybrid work packages in line with UKHO architecture principles (API-first, event-driven, secure by default, reuse). Produce and maintain architecture documentation including TDA artefacts, OpenAPI specifications, architecture decision records, and design review outputs. Align solutions to UKHO reference architectures including integration patterns, Azure cloud landing zones, and approved technology services. Support the UKHO TIME assessment (Tolerate, Invest, Migrate, Eliminate) to manage application life cycle and reduce technical debt. Contribute to DevSecOps practices including automated pipelines, infrastructure as code, observability (logging, metrics, alerting) and identity/security controls. Provide technical leadership to delivery teams and review design proposals from senior developers. Liaise with client architects, product owners, and security stakeholders at work package level. Ensure compliance with client security standards, MOD Secure by Design, NCSC principles, and CAF 4.0. Advise on AI coding tool usage ensuring adherence to client ITSO approval and dependable AI guidance. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE. Strong proficiency with Microsoft Azure services (WebApps, EventHub, KeyVault, Azure SQL, Application Insights, Logic Apps). Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Bicep. Expertise in API design (RESTful and event-driven), integration patterns, and life cycle governance. Knowledge of cloud-native, hybrid, and data centre hosting architectures. Experience working to GDS service design standards and Technology Code of Practice. Excellent written communication for TDA artefacts and design documentation. DESIRABLE SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Experience within the maritime or hydrographic sector. Familiarity with geospatial data standards (GeoJSON, MBTiles, GML) Experience with NCSC Secure by Design and MOD Defence Digital standards. Diversity & Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation and better outcomes. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual is valued, respected, and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and actively encourage individuals from underrepresented groups, including women, people with disabilities, and diverse communities, as well as those seeking flexible working arrangements. As a Disability Confident Level 1 employer, we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and during employment to ensure equal opportunities for all.

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We're working with a leading global tech organisation looking for a Senior Java Engineer. This role is focused on building scalable back end solutions, problem-solving, and thinking beyond just code into system and product impact. Key info Contract: Until end of the year Start date: ASAP Day rate: Competitive! Inside IR35 Hybrid: Leeds (2 days per week in the office) Requirements Strong Java + Spring Boot background Proven experience in back end engineering (APIs, microservices, distributed systems) Ability to design and deliver solutions, not just implement tickets Experience working across end-to-end systems with an understanding of wider architecture Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think in terms of "what and why," not just how Comfortable working in collaborative engineering teams Strong communication skills (ability to clearly explain technical decisions and thinking) Desirable Exposure to front end or full-stack environments (not essential) Experience working in modern engineering environments where automation/AI is evolving development practices Interview Process You will go through a technical interview process focused on: Discussing your approach to problem-solving and system design Demonstrating your back end expertise (Java/Spring) Talking through how you've contributed to end-to-end solutions and architectural decisions Collaborating with engineers to explain your thinking and approach clearly Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales