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Overview We are looking for a highly motivated individual to help us build the next generation of data analysis tools and infrastructure for our Award-Winning Accident Repair Network. Our mission is to develop the tools and technology that enable our teams to get our customers back to normal. The candidate will be reporting into our Development Team Manager,assistingwith our bespoke award-winning IT system Evolve and is a fundamental role to our growth and success. Responsibilities As a Software Developer, you will play a key role in developing our in-house Software, Evolve, which is hosted in cloud environment.You will collaborate closely with both our internal development team and our partner organisation'sdevelopment team.Your focus will be on improving the efficiency and capabilities of Solus by developing Microsoft stack in an Agile manner. Develop new products and features end to end using C#, .NET, Angular, Entity frameworks, Azure DevOps Build good working relationships across relevant third-party suppliers or partners to maximise business outcomes. Work across a wide range of technologies, across web, mobile apps, API, backend, and databases which are currently hosted within Azure. Removedelivery impediments by aligning with Product Owner and following policies and guidelines. Liveagile values,principlesand approaches. Be a role model. Providetechnical guidance onEvolve'sdesign and ensure the system's UI/UX meets requirements. Seek exposure to insurers and other industries to share learning; attend key industry events and forums. Qualifications Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.

Location: Cannock, Staffordshire Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 Summary: Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Database Administrator (DBA) to support and optimise mission-critical SQL Server environments across a fast-paced, high-volume operational business. This hands-on role focuses on database performance, security, scalability, and continuous improvement, ensuring systems remain reliable and efficient in real-time transactional environments. Key Responsibilities: Write, optimise, and maintain SQL code supporting operational and business systems Develop and enhance stored procedures, views, functions, CTEs, and window functions Design and maintain database schemas, including tables, indexes, triggers, and constraints Ensure data integrity, consistency, and quality across all database systems Support developers and analysts with scalable and efficient data access solutions Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve database performance across live environments Analyse execution plans and optimise queries, indexing, and statistics Resolve locking, blocking, and deadlock issues within transactional systems Investigate and resolve production database incidents and conduct root cause analysis Use tools such as SQL Profiler, Extended Events, and DMVs for diagnostics and monitoring Manage database security, including permissions, users, and access controls Support SQL Server BI tools including SSAS and SSRS Create and maintain SQL Server Agent jobs and automate routine maintenance tasks Implement backup, restore, disaster recovery, and maintenance strategies Support database server administration including patching, upgrades, and configuration Assist with capacity planning, scalability improvements, and business continuity initiatives Key Skills/Experience: Strong hands-on experience as a SQL Server DBA in production environments Experience supporting high-volume, real-time transactional systems with high availability requirements Advanced SQL expertise including DML, DDL, stored procedures, CTEs, window functions, indexing, and schema design Strong understanding of query optimisation, execution plans, and database performance tuning Experience troubleshooting locking, blocking, and deadlock issues Knowledge of SQL Server monitoring and diagnostic tools including Profiler, Extended Events, and DMVs Experience with SQL Server Agent automation and maintenance planning Working knowledge of SSAS and SSRS Strong understanding of database security, permissions, and access management Experience managing backups, restores, and disaster recovery processes Exposure to High Availability and Disaster Recovery (HADR) solutions Familiarity with MySQL and cloud database platforms such as AWS RDS or Azure SQL Experience supporting BI, reporting, and analytics solutions including Power BI Exposure to data warehousing, ETL processes, and modern AI-assisted analytics tools Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced operational environment Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.

White Label is representing an established engineering and manufacturing business in Shipley that requires a Software Engineer to join their team. As the Software Engineer, you will have a strong electrical engineering background to support the development, modification, and optimisation of industrial automation systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with PLC programming, industrial robots, and on-site troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment. My client is offering a salary of 55,000 - 60,000 + benefits. Key Responsibilities of the Software Engineer Develop, modify, and maintain PLC programs across multiple platforms including: Siemens (TIA Portal / Step 7) Allen-Bradley (RSLogix / Studio 5000) Mitsubishi (GX Works / GX Developer) Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve automation and control system issues on customer sites. Support the commissioning, testing, and optimisation of automated machinery and production lines. Work with industrial robots, including: ABB Omron Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and production teams to integrate hardware and software solutions. Prepare technical documentation, reports, and system updates as required. Ensure compliance with relevant safety and quality standards. Experience required of the Software Engineer Strong electrical engineering background (degree, HND, or equivalent experience). Proven experience developing and modifying PLC code on Siemens, Allen-Bradley, and Mitsubishi platforms. Ability to interpret electrical drawings, control schematics, and technical documentation. Must be available and willing to work on-site as required. This is an excellent opportunity to get involved in complex projects within the automation and robotics sector. Apply now for immediate consideration.

Development Engineer Company Overview: For over 75 years, WIKA has been a renowned partner and competent specialist for any task in the field of measurement technology. With steadily growing efficiency, innovative technologies are applied when developing new products and system solutions. The reliability of the products and the readiness to face all challenges of the market have been the key factors for WIKA achieving a leading position in the global market. Within the WIKA Group, currently 11,200 employees are dedicated to maintain and improve technology in pressure, temperature, force and level measurement, and also in the fields of flow measurement, calibration and SF 6 gas solutions. WIKA Optical Sensing Ltd, previously known as Oxsensis, was acquired by WIKA in 2023 and brings expertise in optical sensing technology, particularly for pressure and temperature measurement. Your Activities: Supporting WIKA Optical Sensing systems design from hardware and software perspective. Working on prototype solution implementation including hardware assembly and software. Working together with test engineers on planning, setting up development tests, creating test solutions and software for control and data acquisition. Analysing test data (from internal & external testing), writing meaningful reports. Working with component suppliers and sub-contractors for product development and test (validation). Preparing clear documentation for further product development and industrialisation. Your Profile: Essential experience: Degree in relevant discipline (Physics, Electronics, Systems, Computer engineering) Building complex hardware systems including electronics components, various interfaces and interconnects, etc. Software development for PC and test hardware (LabVIEW, Python, etc.) Signal processing knowledge (signal conditioning, frequency analysis, statistics, etc.) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to go beyond the scope and learn new areas Desirable: Electronics design exposure with degree of understand of analog (EMC safety, analog signal interfaces, etc.) and digital part (ADCs/DACs, digital signal processing) Qualifications / type testing of products and new product introductions. Compliance with CE requirements by design/test (EMC, Safety requirements, etc.) Certified LabVIEW developer or extensive experience. Project management skills. Development Engineer

Overview Hybrid with 2 days in our Stansted office. We are looking for an expert to lead the way in the innovation of the data analysis tools, automation and infrastructure within our Microsoft technology stack for our Award-Winning Accident Repair Network. Our mission is to develop the tools and technology that enable our teams to get our customers back to normal and we are often looking to cutting edge solutions to achieve this. The candidate will be reporting into our Platform Manager and working with our Systems Architect and Product Team to not only lead in the development of automation and Power Platform solutions for our business but also to support our bespoke award-winning IT system; as such this role is fundamental to our growth and success. Responsibilities As a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer, you will support and enable the Microsoft Technology Stack through IT Change, troubleshoot IT Problems, following ITIL v4 guidelines in this cutting edge and highly secure environment. You will support our technical environment, which includes Microsoft technologies, Meraki networking, SaaS solutions (including our own bespoke workshop management system) with much of the access managed by Single Sign-on (SSO). You will be passionate about technology and understand business systems and solutions. Work with the Systems Architect to design, implement, and maintain solutions within our Microsoft Technical Stack. Work with stakeholders to devise improvements to their teams' processes with Power Platforms and automation. Assist with IT Change and Problem Management following ITIL v4 guidelines, using advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills and working closely with internal colleagues and external suppliers in resolving issues promptly. Support IT governance, ensuring security best practises and disaster recovery plans are followed and raise concerns, risks and cyber incidents to the IT leadership team. Maintain detailed documentation for system configuration, procedures and troubleshooting and work with the Helpdesk team to remove blockers to resolve incidents and process service requests. Provide guidance and support to the wider IT team on infrastructure design and build and provide information regarding system/device performance and error logs. Must be able to commute to the Stansted office as this role is hybrid 2 days a week in the office. Be innovative in exploring new technologies that can help develop skills and competencies in the business and for individuals. What do I need to know? Cloud Platform Engineering Be able to design, implement and maintain Azure infrastructure across compute, storage, networking, and identity services. Be able to manage and maintain secure, scalable, and highly available cloud platforms aligned to the Azure Well-Architected Framework. Know how to implement and maintain Azure landing zones, subscriptions, and management groups. Security, Governance & Resilience Ensure platforms comply with security, compliance, and governance standards (e.g. RBAC, Key Vault, network security, logging). Apply best practices for cost control, monitoring, and operational resilience. Be able to support DR, backup, and business continuity designs across Azure workloads. Collaboration & Architecture Work closely with solution architect, product team, and security teams to align cloud solutions with business needs. Provide input into Technical Design Authority, Change Steering Groups, architecture reviews, and project delivery. Produce and maintain clear technical documentation. Qualifications Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including: Azure Virtual Networks, VMs, Storage, Azure AD. PaaS services (App Services, Functions, Logic Apps, SQL, etc.). Monitoring and logging (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics). Scripting skills using PowerShell, Azure CLI, Bash, or Python. Good understanding of networking, security, and identity in cloud environments. Minimum three years' experience in a similar role. Experience of working within the ITIL v4 or 5 frameworks. Relevant Apprenticeship or higher education. Any of the following qualifications would be advantageous: Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Developer Associate AZ-204 Microsoft Azure Network Engineer Associate AZ-700 Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert AZ-305 Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.

Hybrid - within commuting distance of our Redcar Campus £56,667 + benefits (+ London weighting, if applicable) The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) has an unswerving commitment to high-quality, evidence-informed teacher education, and is on a mission to improve teacher and leader development across the education system. A key part of that mission is our Teacher Education Dataset (TED), an ambitious data and research initiative focused on building better evidence about teacher development and what makes teaching impactful. By bringing together education, research and digital infrastructure, TED will support new insight into how teachers develop, improve and thrive across their careers. About the role We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Senior Software Engineer to join our TED team and play an important role in building and maintaining the technical infrastructure that supports TED. Working at the intersection of software engineering, data and research, the postholder will help develop secure, reliable and scalable systems that enable robust analysis and contribute to high-quality, evidence-informed improvement across the sector. Corporate responsibilities To ensure that the responsibilities of the role are carried out in a way which reflects the mission and the values of the NIoT. To be aware of and observe all policies, procedures, working practices and regulations, and in particular to comply with policies relating to Equal Opportunities, Health and Safety, Confidentiality, Data Protection and Financial Regulations, reporting any concerns to an appropriate person. To comply with all reasonable management requests. Key responsibilities Design, develop, maintain and improve software and technical infrastructure that supports TED and related education research activity. Build secure, scalable and reliable systems that enable robust analysis of education and teacher development data. Apply software engineering and DevOps best practice to deliver high-quality, well-tested and maintainable technical solutions. Contribute to reproducible, transparent and efficient research workflows, pipelines and supporting tools. Work closely with developers, researchers and other colleagues to understand requirements and translate them into effective technical delivery. Contribute to architectural decisions and the ongoing improvement of platform design, developer experience, monitoring and software quality. Support the operation and maintenance of production systems and help troubleshoot issues where required. Produce and maintain clear technical documentation and contribute to wider project communication where appropriate. Contribute to a collaborative team environment, including supporting and mentoring colleagues where appropriate. Essential criteria Proven experience in software engineering, including building and maintaining production systems. Strong coding skills in relevant programming languages and experience of modern software development practices. Experience with version control, code review, testing and continuous integration. Ability to take ownership of complex technical systems, including feature development, maintenance and support. Strong technical judgement and problem-solving ability, including awareness of architectural trade-offs. Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary environment and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical audiences. Commitment to quality, security, maintainability and continuous improvement. Interest in applying software engineering to education, data and evidence-informed improvement. Desirable criteria Experience with Python, JavaScript or similar languages. Experience of Linux, Docker, CI/CD and DevOps tooling. Experience of database design, optimisation or data pipeline development. Experience working with sensitive data or secure analytical environments. Experience of research platforms, reproducible analytics or trusted research infrastructure. Experience in education, public sector or data-rich research settings. Experience mentoring others and contributing to team-wide engineering practice. Key benefits Generous Annual Leave - 27 days' holiday a year (plus 8 bank holidays). Flexible Working - we offer flexible start and end working times, with hybrid working in place for all roles. Pension - Entry to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Salary Sacrifice Schemes - we offer salary sacrifice schemes for bikes, cars and tech! Lifestyle Benefits - We offer discounts on gyms, cinema, retail and much more! Parenthood Leave - We offer above the statutory minimum for maternity, adoption and paternity leave. Working Environment - We have a stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment with a dedicated team of likeminded professionals. Support: Our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provides confidential support for employees on personal or work-related matters. Development: We fully support the development of our staff and ensure that you have high level of continuous professional development. We think a wide range of different work and educational experiences could support you to be successful in this role. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to employing a team that has diverse skills, experiences and abilities. If you have any queries about this role, please email us at For more information and to apply, please visit our vacancies page. Closing date: 10.00am on Monday, 1 June 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. This post requires a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) with a Children's Barred List Check and Occupational Health Check is required as a condition of employment.

Join this fast-growing B-Corp Financial services company and help shape the future of data, reporting and financial inclusivity. We re looking for an experienced Senior Data Business Analyst (Data & Reporting), but this role will also suit candidates from Data Business Analyst, BI Business Analyst, Data Warehouse Business Analyst or Data Solutions Analyst backgrounds, who have worked as the intersection of business stakeholders, SMEs and technical delivery teams. In this role, you ll translate complex business requirements into clear, testable technical specifications for data engineers, BI developers and QA teams. You ll lead workshops across Finance, Credit Risk, Compliance, Operations and Product, defining reporting requirements, KPI logic, data lineage, source-to-target mappings, reconciliations and data warehouse structures to ensure reporting is accurate, compliant and audit-ready. You ll play a key role in Agile delivery, managing backlogs, writing user stories, supporting UAT and partnering with engineers on semantic models, facts, dimensions, grain and reporting solutions. Role: Senior Data Business Analyst / Senior Technical Business Analyst (Data & Reporting) Location: Manchester city centre Hybrid working (3 days a week in the office) Salary: £55k-£60k base salary plus a fantastic employee benefits package Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, your birthday off every year, healthcare cash plan, matched pension contributions up to 5%, life assurance, cycle to work scheme and long service awards. We re looking for someone with strong stakeholder management skills, excellent documentation standards and solid experience with SQL, Power BI, JIRA and Confluence. Exposure to Tableau, Snowflake, Databricks, Azure Synapse or ADF would be highly beneficial. we re building a collaborative, inclusive and innovative culture where everyone is welcome and empowered to succeed. Fancy jumping on board? CLICK APPLY and send through a CV.

AI Computer Vision Engineer / AI Integration Engineer 46,000 - 56,000 + Exceptional Pension + 39 Days Holiday + Hybrid Working + Leading Training & Development + Cutting Edge Technology Projects Hybrid role, Central London 3 days on site Are you an AI Engineer, Computer Vision Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer or AI Integration Engineer looking for the opportunity to work on genuinely cutting-edge AI applications that are shaping the future of immersive education, XR and interactive media? Do you want to work on real-world AI systems at the forefront of interactive media, showcasing your skillset and continuing your development as part of a close knit team of experts all whilst working for one of the highest regarded businesses globally? This is a rare opportunity to join a world-leading institution at the forefront of research, engineering and digital innovation, where you will play a key role in developing next-generation AI systems for interactive and immersive experiences. You will be involved in developing systems for object detection, tracking, gesture recognition and real-time spatial understanding, whilst integrating AI into interactive applications and immersive XR environments working closely alongside developers, DevOps specialists, designers and interactive media experts to prototype, build and deploy production-ready AI systems, with the freedom to experiment, research emerging technologies and influence future innovation. This role would suit an AI Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, Computer Vision Engineer, AI Integration Engineer or similar with strong Python and Computer Vision experience, looking to work on technically fascinating projects with genuine real-world impact. The Role: Design, develop and deploy Computer Vision systems for real-time interactive applications Develop AI models for object detection, tracking, segmentation and spatial understanding Integrate AI systems into game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine Prototype and evaluate emerging AI technologies, frameworks and proof-of-concepts Hybrid role based in South Kensington, London The Person: AI Engineer / Computer Vision Engineer / Machine Learning Engineer / AI Integration Engineer or similar Strong Python experience with AI / ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow Experience with Computer Vision, real-time AI systems or applied Machine Learning Exposure to Unity, Unreal Engine, XR, Spatial Computing or Interactive Media desirable Experience with APIs, AI integrations or deploying AI models advantageous Looking to work on highly innovative projects within a collaborative R&D environment 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.

Data Engineer - Databricks Salary: 50K - 60K Location: Manchester (3 days per week) Role Overview: Our client is looking for a Data Engineer to take ownership of a Databricks platform and help push it into its next stage of maturity. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys more than just building pipelines. The role is focused on improving data quality, strengthening platform reliability, developing clearer Bronze, Silver and Gold data layers, and creating trusted datasets that can support reporting, analytics and wider business decision-making. You'll be joining a business where data is becoming increasingly important, with the opportunity to shape how data is structured, governed and used across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Maintain, improve and optimise an existing Databricks data platform. Build and enhance scalable data pipelines using Spark, SQL and Python or Scala. Develop and mature Bronze, Silver and Gold layers to support analytics, reporting and downstream data use. Ingest and integrate data from APIs, databases and other source systems. Design data quality rules, validation checks and exception reporting to improve trust in business data. Investigate data issues, identify root causes and implement fixes that prevent recurring problems. Work with analysts, BI developers and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and turn them into practical engineering solutions. Support the design of curated data models for reporting and analytical consumption. Monitor workflow performance, troubleshoot failures and improve the reliability of data processes. Contribute to better documentation, governance, naming standards, lineage and data access practices. Identify opportunities to automate, simplify and standardise data engineering workflows. What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Data Engineer within a cloud-based data environment. Strong hands-on experience with Databricks and Apache Spark. Experience building or improving medallion architecture, including Bronze, Silver and Gold data layers. Strong SQL skills for transformation, validation and data analysis. Python or Scala experience for data engineering, automation or scripting. Experience extracting, ingesting and integrating data from APIs. Good understanding of data quality, data controls and reliability within production data environments. Experience working with cloud data services, ideally Azure, although AWS or GCP experience would also be relevant. Exposure to Delta Lake, Databricks Workflows, scheduling tools or lakehouse environments would be beneficial. An understanding of Power BI, reporting data models, governance, cataloguing or lineage would be useful. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Why Consider This Role? This is a strong opportunity for a Data Engineer who wants more ownership, more influence and more impact than a standard pipeline-focused role. You'll be working on a business-critical Databricks platform where data quality, structure and reliability genuinely matter. The business is investing in better data practices, so this role offers the chance to improve how data is ingested, transformed, monitored and made available to the wider organisation. It would suit someone who enjoys solving messy data problems, building robust engineering patterns and helping create a platform that people across the business can trust. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

Senior Python Developer with Platform Engineering Exposure Rate: £450 per day Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months initially Start: ASAP Location: Mostly remote, with travel to Leeds around once per month Clearance: SC clearance required or must be eligible On-call: Required once up to speed, currently 1 in 6 weeks We are looking for a Senior Python Developer with strong exposure to AWS, Terraform, CI/CD and secure software delivery to support a nationally critical healthcare integration and messaging platform. The role is primarily hands-on Python development, with responsibility for contributing to cloud-native platform work, improving CI/CD processes, supporting code quality gates, and helping ensure deployments meet security, technical and governance standards. Key Skills Strong Python application development experience AWS or wider public cloud experience Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code tools GitHub Actions or similar CI/CD tooling Secure SDLC and secure coding experience Observability, monitoring or logging tools Experience supporting complex production systems or incident investigations Responsibilities Develop secure, maintainable Python code Support cloud-native application development Improve CI/CD pipelines and code quality processes Work with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code Support observability, monitoring and incident investigation Work with product teams on cloud and platform best practice Participate in the on-call rota once fully onboarded Nice to Have Platform engineering or DevOps team experience Experience building reusable IaC components or CI jobs Experience using static or dynamic security analysis tools This is a 6-month contract paying £450 per day Inside IR35 , mostly remote with travel to Leeds around once per month.

Bristol This is a fantastic role for a Software Architect or someone with strong software design skills looking to take the next jump in their career to becoming a Software Architect! Salary: up to circa £80,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: typically 3 to 4 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: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% 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 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 . Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: As a Software Architect, you will be the author of the full software architecture working with the software delivery teams to define and monitor the Structural and Temporal Architecture including the Internal/External interfaces of the product to meet requirements. Identify, document and be responsible for the design drivers for the software solution e.g. real-time performance, safety, security, user experience, simplicity, reusability, flexibility. Produce derived and emergent requirements capturing the assumptions and rationale. Define the architecture to a point where the implementation decisions do not affect the integrity of the architecture. Collaboration is critical within this role from working closely with other Architects, Technical Specialists and wider engineering key contacts, supporting the wider design activities and reviews. You will also have the opportunity to influence the Software Engineering Technology Strategy, Software Product Lines, new technologies, obsolescence, new methods and tools, by considering longer-term architectural strategies by being part of special interest groups and communities of interests. You would be working with technology that is at the forefront of European missile system design, helping to develop safe, secure and reliable products that our customers can depend upon! What we're looking for from you: A strong technical practitioner, comfortable with making important architectural and design decisions. Knowledge of modern and established software architecture techniques and design patterns. Experience of model based engineering. Able to provide technical mentorship, clearly articulate software architecture solutions and collaborate with software developers. Able to communicate clearly and accurately at different levels, including influencing collaborators and internal customers. An advocate for the benefits of key software engineering practices like continuous integration and good design. Able to assess and communicate the trade-offs between various aspects of a Software Architecture with a focus on design rationale. An understanding of software abstraction layers and the software stack. The experience to define and influence the tools, frameworks and technologies used. A strong programming background, preferably with experience in more than one language. 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.

User Researcher Digital Services and AI Full Time; Hybrid (time split between Woking, Surrey office and home) £40,000 £45,000 per annum Our client is a specialist technology group helping the UK Public Sector design better digital services and introduce safe, governed AI. They specialise in user research, service design, accessibility and digital experiences. Their work helps organisations redesign services, so they are easier for citizens to use and more efficient for staff to deliver. They combine human-centred design with modern digital platforms and AI-enabled workflows to support secure, compliant service transformation across the UK public sector. Their goal is simple to help organisations deliver digital services that are intuitive, accessible and built for real-world impact. Our client is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all. Company Benefits: Hybrid Working Paid Sick Leave Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave 25 days leave raising to 30 with tenure Free breakfast, fruit and snacks Excellent office environment (with pool and table tennis!) Open and fun culture with awesome company social events Rail discount cards Workplace Pension Scheme Mental Health and Wellbeing Support Employee Growth Plans Career and Development Training Purpose of the Role As a User Researcher you will play a key role in helping organisations design and deliver effective digital services by understanding the needs, behaviours and challenges of the people who use them. Working as part of a multidisciplinary consultancy team, you will plan and deliver user research across discovery, design and service improvement work. You will be expected to work with a good level of independence, turning research into clear, practical and evidence-based recommendations for clients and internal teams. Your work will support both customer-facing and internal service improvement, ensuring digital services are intuitive, accessible and aligned with real user needs, while also helping organisations identify where AI, automation and digital tools can responsibly improve user experience and operational efficiency. Job Specification: Plan, design and conduct user research across discovery, service improvement and digital transformation projects, using appropriate methods based on the problem, context and decision risk. Understand user needs, behaviours and stakeholder requirements, ensuring digital services are designed around real user insights. Work with consultants and stakeholders to deliver research activities including interviews, user journey mapping, scenario testing and persona development to inform service design. Design and facilitate usability testing, including participant recruitment, moderation, analysis and reporting of findings. Conduct research across both customer-facing and internal operational services, identifying barriers, inefficiencies and opportunities to improve service delivery. Analyse research findings and present clear, evidence-based insights and recommendations to internal teams and project stakeholders. Identify opportunities where digital platforms, AI and automation could responsibly improve service delivery, operational efficiency and user experience. Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams including designers, developers, analysts and delivery managers to design connected digital services that work for both users and the organisations delivering them. Continuously improve how our client delivers research by exploring new methods, tools and technologies, including AI-supported research approaches, that enhance the efficiency and impact of research. Minimum Required Experience (including personal qualities): Excellent attention to detail and exceptional written and verbal skills with proven ability to clearly present user research insights to stakeholders. 3+ years experience working in user research or user-centred design teams within digital service environments. Experience working in multidisciplinary digital teams within a consultancy or professional services environment. Experience planning and conducting end to end qualitative and quantitative user research, including interviews, usability testing and user requirements gathering. Ability to translate research insights into clear service improvements, identifying opportunities where digital platforms, AI and automation can enhance user experience and operational efficiency. Confident using AI and modern productivity tools to support research workflows, such as synthesis, analysis support, preparation, or prototyping, while maintaining ownership of judgement, evidence and final recommendations. Experienced in research and analytics platforms (UX Tweak, Google Analytics, GTM, SmartSurvey) and collaboration tools like Asana. Nice To Haves: Experience working on UK public sector digital services. Familiarity with the GDS Service Standard or Government Service Manual. Experience researching internal operational services as well as public-facing services. Awareness of accessibility and inclusive design principles, including WCAG. Minimum Required Qualifications Degree in Human Computer Interaction, Psychology, Social Research, Design, or a related discipline or equivalent practical experience in user research or user-centred design.

Kick-start your career with an exciting and fast-paced graduate development programme from the UK's largest B2B supplier of electrical equipment. Enjoy excellent rewards, hands-on learning and a clear pathway into sales leadership and business management. What's on Offer: 31,000 - 33,000 starting salary Two pay rises in your first year Profit share bonus + up to 1,800 tax-free training bonuses 25 days' holiday + matched employer pension contributions Fast progression into B2B sales and management Industry-leading, accredited training and mentorship Highly sociable company culture with opportunities to network with clients at events such as, golf days, football matches and motorsport About the Company This market-leading group is committed to developing future leaders. Their long-running graduate programme is designed for ambitious, commercially-focused graduates who want to learn how a successful business operates and progress into high-earning sales and management roles. The Role As a Graduate Trainee, you'll learn the business from the ground up, build strong customer relationships and progress into a field sales and business management position. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 Months Develop core knowledge of how the business operates - sales, warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Build a deep understanding of the product range and the electrical wholesale industry. Start building relationships, winning deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter, e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course, attend Head Office training and network with other Graduate Trainees. Complete workbook assessments and earn training bonuses for your progress. 6-12 Months Move into internal sales/account management, engaging with B2B customers by phone, e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new key accounts. 12 Months and Beyond Progress to a varied B2B field sales management role with higher earning potential. Travel locally in your company car to meet clients, socialise, discuss projects and build strong relationships. Work towards running your own business within the group, gaining experience in staff management, purchasing and profit and loss. Managers enjoy significant autonomy thanks to the company's decentralised structure. You must have: A full UK driving licence The ability to start a full-time role immediately Apply Today to Find Out More If you're driven, confident and ready to take on responsibility, this programme gives you everything you need to build a successful career in sales and management.

Kick-start your career with an exciting and fast-paced graduate development programme from the UK's largest B2B supplier of electrical equipment. Enjoy excellent rewards, hands-on learning and a clear pathway into sales leadership and business management. What's on Offer: 31,000 - 33,000 starting salary Two pay rises in your first year Profit share bonus + up to 1,800 tax-free training bonuses 25 days' holiday + matched employer pension contributions Fast progression into B2B sales and management Industry-leading, accredited training and mentorship Highly sociable company culture with opportunities to network with clients at events such as, golf days, football matches and motorsport About the Company This market-leading group is committed to developing future leaders. Their long-running graduate programme is designed for ambitious, commercially-focused graduates who want to learn how a successful business operates and progress into high-earning sales and management roles. The Role As a Graduate Trainee, you'll learn the business from the ground up, build strong customer relationships and progress into a field sales and business management position. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 Months Develop core knowledge of how the business operates - sales, warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Build a deep understanding of the product range and the electrical wholesale industry. Start building relationships, winning deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter, e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course, attend Head Office training and network with other Graduate Trainees. Complete workbook assessments and earn training bonuses for your progress. 6-12 Months Move into internal sales/account management, engaging with B2B customers by phone, e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new key accounts. 12 Months and Beyond Progress to a varied B2B field sales management role with higher earning potential. Travel locally in your company car to meet clients, socialise, discuss projects and build strong relationships. Work towards running your own business within the group, gaining experience in staff management, purchasing and profit and loss. Managers enjoy significant autonomy thanks to the company's decentralised structure. You must have: A full UK driving licence The ability to start a full-time role immediately Apply Today to Find Out More If you're driven, confident and ready to take on responsibility, this programme gives you everything you need to build a successful career in sales and management.

About Us We are part of International Airlines Group (IAG), one of the world's leading airline groups and owner of some of the biggest brands in the sky. IAG Transform provides creative and innovative solutions to drive sustainable transformation by delivering procurement and airline services, as well as group-wide systems across IAG. Each operating company benefits from the Transform centralised model, driving efficiencies, automation, and economies of scale. Purpose of the role We are hiring a AI Engineering Product Manager for our Multi-Tech Agentic Engineering team to lead the technical direction, engineering discipline and delivery velocity of IAG's next generation of agentic AI products. This is a hands-on senior technical leadership role. You must have real experience leading teams that build production-grade AI agents, not just theoretical experiments or hackathon projects. You will be the technical authority across agent frameworks, orchestration patterns, memory design and guardrails. You will report to the Group Head of Technology and work within the product oversight of the Group Head of Cognitive Automation. You will shape how we build, scale and operate a multi-vendor agent ecosystem across OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft Azure, LangGraph, AutoGen and other emerging frameworks. You will also lead in a matrix environment, working across multiple airlines, central teams, external partners and offshore/nearshore engineering units. You must be comfortable directing both internal engineering teams and partner-led delivery teams, maintaining consistent quality and velocity across all. Your responsibilities What You Will Lead Technical Ownership Set the technical strategy for IAG's agentic architecture, including orchestration patterns, tool integration, memory, evaluation and runtime governance. Create and drive adoption of reusable agent components that accelerate delivery across all operating companies. Make sound architecture decisions on model selection, GraphRAG, RAG optimisation, LangGraph patterns and model cost modelling. Agentic Engineering Leadership Lead and mentor a small multi-disciplinary technical team building enterprise-grade AI agents integrated with complex airline systems, working across London and Barcelona Drive a culture of excellence by developing talent, managing performance rigorously and shaping a team that delivers at elite level Provide engineering leadership across internal teams and external technology partners, ensuring consistency of standards and delivery quality. Establish technical best practices for OpenAI, Anthropic, Azure OpenAI, LangGraph, AutoGen and other agent frameworks. Implement strong engineering discipline, including observability, safety, automated evaluation, behavioural testing and continuous improvement. Matrix and Partner Leadership Operate effectively in a matrix environment spanning Group, OpCos, cloud, data and security teams. Coordinate and influence multiple delivery streams to ensure alignment, technical coherence and consistent engineering standards. Manage and guide external partners, ensuring work meets IAG's quality, cost and velocity expectations. Platform and Architecture Leadership Shape the Group's lightweight GenAI abstraction layer, enabling fast, predictable and secure route-to-live. Own agile technical governance with auditable decisions, clear architecture documentation and rapid escalation of risks. Maintain a sharp external radar on AI evolution and benchmark vendor capabilities, reliability and cost. Product and Delivery Impact Work with product leads to ensure technical designs deliver genuine, measurable EBIT impact. Identify quick-start approaches that left-shift value during discovery. Build a developer experience that encourages rapid adoption of AI components across the Group. Stakeholder Influence Build strong relationships across all airlines and influence at CDIO-1 level. Represent the AI engineering strategy to the Group CTO, CDAO, CISO and cloud/data platform leaders. Support Group-wide AI upskilling through contributions to the AI Academy curriculum. Your skills, experience and qualifications Qualifications, Experience and Qualities 15+ years of engineering leadership with proven experience delivering complex software systems at scale. Direct experience architecting and delivering production AI agents with measurable business impact. Deep technical command of the OpenAI ecosystem, including model orchestration, tool calling, evaluation and runtime optimisation. Strong experience with Anthropic, Azure OpenAI and at least one other agent framework such as LangGraph or AutoGen. Proven ability to lead both internal engineering teams and external partner teams to consistent, high-quality outcomes. Strong track record operating in a matrix environment, influencing without direct authority and aligning diverse stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to integrate LLM-based agents with enterprise systems, APIs, RPA, orchestration platforms and internal tools. Strong grounding in DevSecOps, cloud-native architecture, observability and CI/CD. Ability to translate complex technical considerations into simple, concise narratives for senior executives. Evidence of succeeding in fast-paced, ambiguous, high-stakes environments. Ability to travel internally (within Europe) on a weekly basis, where required, to work with the team and stakeholders. Nice-to-haves Airline or travel industry experience. Experience building reusable platform components adopted across multiple business units. Experience with model hosting, fine-tuning, distillation or model evaluation frameworks. Experience with globally distributed teams and multi-vendor delivery ecosystems. You are likely a great fit if you Thrive at the intersection of architecture, engineering craft and delivery. Cut through fog quickly and favour practical, high-value solutions. Stay ahead of AI evolution and separate hype from substance instantly. Inspire and challenge senior engineers while maintaining strong engineering discipline. Communicate with clarity, confidence and zero waffle. What we offer The chance to enjoy a challenging career in an exciting, fast-moving environment in a dynamic industry. The opportunity to work in a multi-cultural environment with great offices in many locations. We support our people in maintaining work/life balance, as well as providing the many benefits one would expect from a global organisation, including health insurance, pension and performance bonuses. We are an equal opportunities employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law

Senior Firmware Engineer Location: Bristol; Hybrid Join our client as a Senior Firmware Engineer! Are you a passionate Firmware Engineer wanting to make a real impact by giving a voice to those without speech? Our client is looking for a dedicated individual to help improve the lives of people with disabilities. Your Impact As our client s Senior Firmware Engineer, you will: Technical Project Delivery: Deliver multi disciplinary projects, meeting scope, time, budget and quality requirements, and coordinating others as needed. Firmware Architecture and Lifecycle: Develop reliable, portable firmware with a long-life cycle. Firmware Development: Design, develop and maintain embedded firmware in C for Zephyr RTOS and Embedded Linux, including board bring up, drivers and HALs. Code Quality and Standards: Set and uphold coding, documentation and review standards, ensuring best practices in architecture, modularity, fault tolerance and testability. Test strategy and Automation: Apply strong automated testing practices following the Test Pyramid, including unit, component, contract and hardware in the loop tests, with CI automation to prevent regressions. Test Software and Tooling: Build and maintain automated test harnesses, GUIs and utility tools (e.g. Python, C#) to support development, validation and manufacturing. Libraries and Developer Experience: Create libraries and demo applications in C compatible languages (C#, C++) to support subsystem validation and cross team integration. Verification and Validation: EAD verification through lab testing, user trials and real world use, ensuring documentation supports regulatory compliance. Quality Assurance: Analyse and resolve quality issues promptly, feeding insights back into designs and processes to drive continuous improvement. Technical Strategy: Contribute to strategy for reliable, mission critical firmware, clearly communicating trade offs and enabling strong decision making. Mentoring and Leadership: Mentor Engineers, provide coaching and support, and help foster a positive, collaborative team culture. Essential Qualifications / Skills / Experience: Degree or equivalent experience in an engineering subject (Electronics, Computer Science, Software), Physics, Mathematics, or another scientific subject. 8+ years of experience in embedded software development in C. A strong knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis. A strong grounding in embedded software architecture, with a focus on maintainability, modularity, fault-tolerance and testability. Confident and experienced with automated testing, including unit, integration and system tests, mocking and automation frameworks. A strong understanding of API design and the creation of clear, stable abstractions for hardware / firmware interaction. Skilled at debugging in constrained environments and using hardware / software debugging tools. A proven track record of innovation and quality software development throughout the entire software product lifecycle. Ability to solve complex technical problems in elegant and maintainable ways, demonstrating systems thinking across hardware, firmware and application layers. Experience with embedded platforms (for example: Embedded Linux, Arduino, STM32, Nordic, Zephyr RTOS). A passion and drive for excellence in software craftsmanship. Linux, Bash / shell, CI (Continuous integration) experience. Ability to read electronics schematics and collaborate effectively with Hardware Engineers during bring-up and debugging. Technical leadership through influence able to guide architecture and standards, mentor others, and improve team-wide practices. Practical, proactive mindset comfortable taking initiative and working through ambiguity in a fast-moving team. Proven experience in people or team management, with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop others. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships at all levels. Proven ability to foster high performing, engaged, and collaborative teams. About Our Client They are a leader in assistive communication technology, with products used globally by people with diverse needs. Their values, passionate, caring, empowering, achieving together and enabling change, guide everything they do. Our Client s Inclusive Culture They believe in giving everyone a voice. Joining them means joining a diverse, collaborative team and supporting a community that relies on their technology. Our Client s Commitment to Sustainability They prioritise sustainability, aiming to reduce their environmental impact. By joining them, you ll help support a more inclusive and sustainable future. Our Client s D&I Commitments They are a Disability Confident Employer and a Founding Partner of Purple Tuesday. Their recruitment practices are inclusive and barrier free, with adjustments available throughout the process and your career. They believe in adding to their culture. Their diverse team shapes products that reflect their users. Rewards and Benefits Explore competitive salary, private medical insurance, hybrid working, wellness benefits and paid volunteering days. Agencies Please respect that at this current time, our client wishes to recruit directly and are not seeking agency support.

NPD Technologist This role is working for a successful, BRC AA Graded food manufacturer. The business produces high-quality food products and exceptional service to enable their food manufacturing customers to innovate and increase productivity without compromising on quality. About the NPD Technologist job The purpose of your role will be to support the NPD Manager with the development and innovation of products, liaising with all departments to ensure products and services are supplied within agreed specifications whilst keeping up to date with key development trends within the food industry as well as developing and maintaining excellent relationships with customers, external contacts, and colleagues. Key tasks Work with the Senior Technologist to turn ideas into new products. Test new ingredients and materials with suppliers to meet project needs. Keep up with trends and bring new ideas into development. Help prepare samples and documents for internal teams and customers. Make sure all products are tested properly and meet quality, safety, and customer standards. Support timelines to ensure products move smoothly into production. Always follow HACCP guidelines and maintain product records accurate, organised, and ready for audits, with clear traceability. Build good working relationships with teams, customers, and suppliers. Communicate clearly, help solve problems, share feedback, and present products in a clear and engaging way. About You The successful candidate shall have a food science degree or relevant subject. Ideally with some experience in new product development and/or process experience. A knowledge of food safety protocols and HACCP procedures would be advantageous. More details The NPD Technologist job (ref:9042) is paying up to £33,000 dependent on experience. The working hours are Monday to Thursday 8:00am to 4:30pm and Friday 07:30am to 3:00pm. The package includes 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, Pension, Investment in People and Training, Referral Programme for successful employee referrals, Wellbeing and Engagement Programmes, Onsite Mental Health First Aiders, Employee Assistance Programme for yourself, your partner and any children in full-time education up to the age of 21, this includes counselling, NHS Healthcare Checks, Enhanced Sickness Pay, Seasonal Flu Vouchers, Gym Membership, Onsite Car Parking. The site is in Wigan, Greater Manchester and is commutable from Manchester, Bolton, Warrington, Preston, Ormskirk, St Helens, Chorley and Bury, along with other areas of Lancashire and Merseyside. Alternate job titles - New Product Development Technologist NPD Technician Food Product Developer Food Product Development Food Science Jobs Product Formulation Technologist Food Manufacturing Jobs Food NPD Jobs b3 jobs are market-leading recruiters specialising in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in May 2000, we are proud of our reputation for being reliable, knowledgeable and resourceful - with our unique blend of honest and professional work ethics. If this role isn t quite what you re looking for feel free to register with us Upload Your CV - Food Manufacturing Jobs in the UK. On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to contact you about your job search. For full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website.

AI Engineer - Job Description Position SummaryOur client's AI & Data function focuses on helping organisations solve complex business challenges through the effective use of data, artificial intelligence, and modern technology platforms.The team delivers end-to-end, business-driven solutions that integrate data, technology, and processes across organisations and their wider ecosystems, including partners, suppliers, and customers.The focus is on creating scalable, high-quality, and governed solutions that enable better decision-making, operational efficiency, and digital transformation. The OpportunityAs an AI Engineer, you will work at the intersection of data, engineering, and artificial intelligence to build practical, scalable solutions that deliver real business value.You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy data pipelines, machine learning models, and AI-enabled applications that support analytics, automation, and insight generation.This role suits someone who enjoys: Working with modern data and AI technologies Delivering clean, reliable, production-ready solutions Translating business needs into technical outcomes Key ResponsibilitiesData Engineering & Development Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines, datasets, and data models Support analytics, reporting, and AI-driven use cases Work with both structured and unstructured data sources AI & Machine Learning Develop and deploy machine learning models for: Prediction Classification Automation Insight generation Support the full life cycle from experimentation through to production Generative AI & LLM Applications Develop AI-powered solutions using large language models (LLMs) Apply prompt engineering and context engineering techniques Build use cases such as: Chatbots Document processing AI copilots Workflow automation Data Integration & Quality Integrate data from multiple internal and external sources Ensure data quality, consistency, and reliability across platforms Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with: Business Analysts Data Analysts Product teams Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders Testing, Monitoring & Optimisation Implement testing, validation, and monitoring processes Ensure: Data accuracy Model performance System reliability Optimise pipelines, storage, and models for performance and scalability Documentation & Governance Produce clear technical documentation (pipelines, models, logic) Follow best practices around: Data governance Security Privacy Compliance Skills & ExperienceEssential Experience in a similar role (AI Engineer, Data Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, or Data Developer) Strong programming skills (Python, SQL or similar) Experience building and maintaining data pipelines Working with structured and unstructured data Desirable Experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn) Exposure to Generative AI tools/frameworks (e.g. LLMs, LangChain) Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) Familiarity with data platforms, data warehouses, or big data technologies Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to communicate technical ideas effectively Experience working in Agile environments Additional Requirements Candidates may be required to undergo background checks or security clearance depending on client/project requirements. About the TeamYou'll be working within a collaborative technology and data environment focused on delivering transformation for clients across multiple industries.The team combines deep technical expertise with innovative thinking to help organisations modernise their data and AI capabilities, unlock value, and improve outcomes for customers, employees, and stakeholders. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Role: Mid Level Software Engineer Location: Manchester Working Arrangement: Hybrid - 2 days a week in the office Salary: Up to £60k This is a hands-on engineering role where you will build and improve software used in real, live customer environments. You will work across a mix of planned feature work, improvements to existing systems, and customer-driven fixes. The role suits someone who enjoys seeing their work through from idea to release, and who takes pride in writing code that is clear, tested, and reliable. You will be part of a Scrum team, working closely with other engineers, product managers, and platform teams. Alongside day-to-day development, you will help move existing systems onto modern technologies and contribute to newer AI-based features in a practical and controlled way. There is also an expectation that you will make good use of modern development tools, including AI, to improve how you work while still taking full responsibility for the quality of what you deliver. What you will do Build and maintain backend services using C# and .NET, along with frontend work in Vue.js Deliver features, improvements, and fixes across several workstreams at the same time Write and maintain tests to make sure changes are safe to release Investigate and resolve customer issues, including urgent fixes when needed Work with others to improve how the team builds, tests, and ships software What we are looking for You have solid experience building software as part of a team and are comfortable working across both backend and frontend tasks. You understand the importance of testing and take responsibility for the quality of your work. You are able to manage your time across different types of work, from planned features to unexpected issues, without losing focus on delivery. You work well with others, are open to feedback, and are willing to share what you learn. You are also open to using new tools where they add value, but you do not rely on them without understanding the output. What you can expect You will be given real responsibility and the chance to work on systems that are used every day. The role offers a mix of stability and change, with ongoing improvements to existing systems as well as opportunities to work on newer features. The team environment is practical and supportive, with a focus on getting things done properly and improving over time. If you are looking for a role where you can build solid software, learn continuously, and see the impact of your work, this could be a good fit.

About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a UK national, award-winning SME digital consultancy with over 300 consultants across the UK. We partner with public sector organisations to design and deliver secure, accessible, and user-centred digital services that improve millions of lives. We value our people as much as our work. Our culture is collaborative, inclusive, and driven by continuous learning, enabling our teams to deliver meaningful digital transformation at scale. Background to the Role We are expanding our Digital Capability to support a portfolio of business-critical Digital Channels programmes. This permanent role will augment multidisciplinary teams delivering high-impact digital services and may support work across multiple products and service areas. You will contribute to services currently in Alpha, Private Beta, and Live phases, helping design intuitive, accessible, and visually consistent user experiences. About the Role We are looking for a skilled Interaction Designer/Graphic Designer to design clear, accessible, and engaging user experiences across complex public sector services. You will work closely with user researchers, content designers, developers, and product managers to create intuitive interfaces, service journeys, and visual assets that meet user needs and comply with GDS standards. Key Responsibilities Design intuitive interaction flows, interfaces, and layouts for digital services Produce high-quality visual and graphic design assets aligned with service standards Translate user needs and research insights into effective design solutions Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs Ensure designs meet accessibility and usability standards Collaborate within multidisciplinary Agile teams Support iteration and continuous improvement based on user feedback Contribute to design systems and maintain visual consistency across services Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as an Interaction Designer and/or Graphic Designer on digital products Strong understanding of user-centred design principles Experience designing accessible interfaces (WCAG standards) Ability to communicate and justify design decisions clearly Experience working in Agile, multidisciplinary teams Strong skills using design and prototyping tools (eg Figma or similar) Desirable Experience working on public sector or GDS-aligned services Familiarity with design systems and service patterns Experience contributing to live or large-scale digital services Diversity & Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every individual is respected, valued, and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences, and we actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, underrepresented communities, and those seeking flexible working arrangements.