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Firmware Engineer / Embedded Software Engineer ( Next Generation IoT Wearable Devices) Location: Cambridge (Hybrid 1-2 days in the office a week) Salary: £60,000 £70,000 + Excellent Benefits Contact: Adam Mayne (url removed) (phone number removed) Embedded Software Engineer Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Firmware / Embedded Software Engineer to join a rapidly growing technology company developing next generation IoT, Bluetooth enabled, low power wearable devices. You ll be part of a talented, supportive R&D team working on real products with real users, contributing to both current generation firmware and new product development from concept through to mass production. This is an environment known for innovation, employee development, and a genuinely collaborative culture, offering excellent training, career growth and the chance to work with cutting edge embedded technologies. Responsibilities of Firmware Engineer Designing and developing embedded firmware for IoT wearable products Working across the full product lifecycle prototyping, implementation, optimisation, validation and release Creating efficient, reliable firmware for battery powered, resource constrained devices Developing and maintaining low level drivers, communication interfaces and wireless protocol stacks Collaboration with hardware, electronics and software teams to deliver high quality, production ready systems What we are looking for, as much as possible from below. Education & Core Skills Degree/Masters/PhD in Computer Science, Electronics, Embedded Systems or similar Strong commercial experience in embedded C development (ideally 5+ years) Experience with RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, ThreadX or similar Confident working in Unix/Linux development environments Strong grounding in software testing (unit, regression, system) Embedded & Firmware Expertise Experience writing device drivers directly from datasheets Knowledge of low power design techniques and firmware optimisation for constrained MCUs Experience working with BLE/Bluetooth, WiFi, Cellular or other wireless protocols Experience with battery-powered, low-energy devices is highly beneficial Familiarity with Git, Jira, Bitbucket, or similar tooling Nice to Have Prior experience with wearable technologies Cellular expertise (e.g., LTE M, NB IoT) Exposure to embedded Linux environments

Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: Platform Development Engineer Duration: Contract Location: Manchester Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential: 4+ years' experience in Unix OS and ideally recent experience in container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, etc) and a scripting language (e.g. Python, Bash) 4+ years' experience of at least one major cloud provider (GCP, AWS, Azure) and Kubernetes experience Strong experience of Site Reliability Engineering practices and principles Strong experience in operational monitoring and dash-boarding for applications (ELK, SonarQube, Prometheus, Grafana) Experience with containers and orchestration frameworks (Docker, k8s) Experience with source code management and version control (Git/GitHub/GitLab) Experience with modern CI/CD tools and techniques Previous involvement in all stages of the software delivery lifecycle Passion for mentoring and technical coaching of engineers Excellent verbal and written communication skills Collaborative skills - being open to pair programming and working closely with engineers in cross functional teams Infrastructure provisioning tools e.g. Terraform, Ansible Good automation skills, including experience with unit testing and automated testing tools Experience of operating enterprise scale production systems alongside monitoring and telemetry practices (SonarQube, Prometheus, Grafana) Solid understanding of networking concepts, technologies, and protocols (TCP/IP, IPSec, HTTP, FTP, DHCP, and DNS) Desirable: Experience of Software Engineering with Go, Java, JavaScript or another language Knowledge of Microservices architectures, RESTful APIs and message queues Experience operating bespoke built enterprise scale cloud-native microservice applications Experience with database technologies such as MySQL or NoSQL technologies (e.g. MongoDB) Why work through Contechs? Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment. How to Apply If you're interested in applying for this position, submit your application and one of our recruiters will be in touch. If you know anyone that is suitable for the role, please visit the below page where we offer up to 600 referral fee: (url removed)>

About the job Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic Lead Infrastructure Engineer (Platform/DevOps) with great leadership and technical skills and a drive to improve. This role is a unique opportunity as you will be part of a team delivering Platform Infrastructure and systems to the highest standards and implementing the DevOps culture and principles across the business. Give yourself the best opportunity to apply! No need to register: just click on the link above to join, listen, and gain tips to help you apply. Cameras and microphones will be switched off. Can't make the session, or want something to refer back to? Just email our Outreach mailbox on: and we'll share a copy of the session slides. Companies House offers a flexible and welcoming culture that promotes a healthy work life balance as well as a proactive approach to wellbeing that allows us to be our best at work. We recognise that people are the key to our success so offer a fantastic benefits package including flexible working with no core hours, 30 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays and 1 privilege day as well as enrolment into the Civil Service Pension scheme with a contribution rate averaging 28%. Please note: Companies House cannot offer Visa sponsorship to candidates through this campaign. Security Clearance is an essential requirement for this campaign. You'll need to have been in the UK for at least 3 out of the last 5 years to be eligible to apply for SC. The team for this role is based in our Cardiff office, and a hybrid employment contract will be provided as the standard offering. However, remote contracts may be considered as an exception whereby commuting to the office location of your team is not reasonably practicable. We're able to consider full-time, part-time and compressed hours for this role for the successful candidate (part-time and compressed options would be a minimum of 30 hours over 4 or 5 days). Job description The position will be focussed on building and maintaining Infrastructure to enable the organisation to deliver rapidly and reliably deploy and innovate for our customers. A Lead Infrastructure Engineer will work our development teams, ensuring work is delivered to the standards set out in our best practice guides. The role requires the candidate to lead on various streams of work and provide technical support to Infrastructure engineers across the organisation. As a Lead Infrastructure Engineer , the candidate must perform at the level defined within the DDaT Capability Framework. You may be required to undertake line management responsibilities in this position: this will be discussed with the successful candidate. Management experience is not essential as training can be provided. Responsibilities You will be responsible for delivering the infrastructure and tooling to support a continuous delivery approach within Companies House. You will be user and service focused ensuring that value is delivered through improvement and automation of platform services. Working in a team of infrastructure specialists and engineers, a Lead Infrastructure Engineer builds, administers, supports, and maintains solutions as directed and according to departmental policy. Most of the time will be spent working with the delivery teams on carrying out the infrastructure work on development projects. This will include answering any queries regarding environment, configuration, and CI/CD processes. At this role level, you will: Ensure services are integrated, delivered, and operated as required. Work with technical architects to translate architectural designs into operations. Design and develop infrastructure as code, source code repositories, and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery pipelines to execute change on Cloud environments. Lead and support colleagues in non-functional requirements, ensuring availability, security, capacity, and performance for the platform and/or service. Transform technical requirements into an effective DevOps toolchain to enable product delivery. Ensure that deployment strategies for products are repeatable, scalable, and universally available. Have deep technical knowledge, providing support to delivery teams and solving complex problems. Ensuring best practice guides are maintained and adhered to. Ensure that integration is controlled, maintained and managed through Iaas, PaaS and SaaS cloud solutions. Work with stakeholders to deliver and configure solutions via multiple cloud estate providers. Lead on technical workstreams, ensuring delivery aligns with organisational goals and best practices. Carry out horizon scanning and impact assessments to identify emerging trends and technologies, evaluating their potential influence on our services. You can read more about a career in Digital and Data within the Civil Service in the Government Digital and Data Candidate Information Pack. Person specification We are looking for the following experience, which will be assessed at sift and at interview. Expert knowledge in: Terraform and Cloud technologies (preferably AWS) CI/CD tools (e.g., Concourse) Strong practical experience in: GitHub (source control and versioning) Containerisation (Docker) Unix/Linux Working knowledge of: Ansible Packer Specialist skills: DevOps : Programming languages such as Java, NodeJS, and Python DevSecOps : Cloud security principles and disaster recovery (e.g., AWS Control Tower, IAM solutions, encryption, MFA, governance and compliance ISO 27017 , DRaaS) Testing Infrastructure : Testing principles and frameworks (e.g., Selenium/Java, Playwright/TypeScript, BrowserStack, Karate DSL) Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Delivering at Pace Leadership Making Effective Decisions Communicating and Influencing Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Terraform & Cloud Provider Technology Understanding Containerisation (Docker) CI/ CD Tooling and Principles Benefits Alongside your salary of £53,540, Companies House contributes £15,510 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. We believe that our success is driven by the well-being and satisfaction of our team members at all levels of the organisation. At Companies House we're committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that goes beyond the ordinary, ensuring your career journey with us is not only fulfilling, but also rewarding. We pride ourselves on offering a quality work-life balance with our employee wellbeing being central to our working practices. Head to Our Benefits page to find out more about the fantastic benefits package we have at Companies House. We celebrate diversity As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity, being committed to ensuring we're representative of the citizens we serve and creating an inclusive environment. Everyone in Companies House brings something different, and so will you. To fulfil our commitment to recruiting and attracting diverse talent we welcome applications from underrepresented groups. We also welcome applications from Welsh speakers. We are proud to be a disability confident leader. Our recruitment process is fully inclusive and we can make adjustments as needed through our process. These could include having an interview buddy, extra time at interviews/assessments and receiving interview questions in advance, to name a few. If you require any reasonable adjustments at application stage, or if you'd like to discuss any person-centred adjustments, please contact us by emailing . Read our Applying under the Disability Confidence Sche,e (DCS) guide to find out how to successfully complete an application under the Disability Confidence Scheme (DCS). Where will you be working? We are currently using a hybrid approach to the way we work which provides opportunities for you to be adaptable in the way you work so that you can achieve a healthy balance between your work and home life. The degree of choice you have will depend on your role and your day-to-day work activities. Your manager will agree regular patterns of attendance with you; however, you may be required to make yourself available to attend the office more frequently when required to meet business needs. The team for this role is based in our Cardiff office, and a hybrid employment contract will be provided as the standard offering. However, remote contracts may be considered as an exception whereby commuting to the office location of your team is not reasonably practicable.

Subject - Product Verification & Test Engineer - Hand on Lab Test Equipment - Manuel Testing - Electronics - Paignton, Devon Job Title: Product Verification & Test Engineer Salary: Competitive Benefits: 25 days annual leave, employer pension contributions up to 8%, private medical insurance for employee & dependent (life partner and/or children), life assurance is 4 x base salary, spouse death in service pension, group income protection. Location: On-site Paignton The Client: Curo are Partnering with a Global Company who deliver their B2B Customers cutting-edge technology. Their automated test and assurance solutions accelerate technology development in the lab, and ensure new products and services perform in the real world. Their innovative portfolio of products and services address the test, assurance, and automation challenges of a new generation of technologies: 5G, SD-WAN, Cloud, Autonomous Vehicles and beyond. The Role: As a Product Verification and Test Engineer you will be a member of the Engineering team focusing on test verification of both current and next generation Positioning test solutions. This role is electronics & systems test focused and requires hands on manual testing experience, as well as generating test automation scripts. The Candidate: This role would suit a candidate with a hardware/systems testing bias. The successful candidate will have hands on experience with RF Test equipment such as power meters, frequency counters, Oscilloscopes etc. This is an on-site lab-based position and requires a candidate that can accommodate predominantly on site in Paignton, Devon. The occasional day from home is viable, but ideally no less than 4 days a week on-site. You will be conducting manual testing, of niche and bespoke products and systems. The core experience required is manual hardware/systems testing. This would suit an inquisitive person, who is keen to learn the workings of new products. Ideally, this role requires 2+ years of post-qualified relatable industry experience. They are happy to train and upskill, so you do not need to tick every box, we would like someone who has the right attitude and willingness to learn. Key Responsibilities: Setup and perform complex test procedures in both current and next generation Positioning solutions. Generate and update technical documentation. Generate test automation scripts. Support the automation team to analyse and recommend automation tests. Troubleshooting technical issues and identifying solutions to complex problems. Awareness of and adherence to QEHS policies and procedures. ie, Quality, Environment, H&S, and IT Security policies. Job Requirements: BA, BEng, or HND in appropriate Engineering discipline. Experience in a Product Verification and Test environment. Experience in programming/design/Scripting languages including LabVIEW and or Python with Unix and Windows operating systems. Experience in using RF lab test equipment, spectrum analysers, oscilloscopes, and power meters etc. Knowledge of phase modulation (BPSK, QPSK, etc.), spread spectrum, signal detection, signal and interference analysis, baseband filtering, data formatting, etc. Experienced in automation using engineering test equipment. Skilled level of MS Office applications. Desired: Knowledge of digital communications, RF system analysis, FEC coding, and communications engineering. Demonstrable technical understanding of GNSS and related technology. Git/Git Hub experience. Pytest Experience. Matlab Experience. To apply for this Product Verification & Test Engineer permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

Remote C++ Software Engineer (Permanent) Build High-Performance Systems Ready to level up your C++ career? Join a team developing cutting-edge warehouse control systems with real-world impact. This is a hands-on engineering role where your code powers high-throughput, real-time environments. What you ll do Design, develop, and test robust software using modern C++ Work on Linux-based applications (not firmware) Apply SOLID principles and best engineering practices Collaborate with experienced teams and contribute to scalable system design Support testing, deployment, and early-life client delivery What you bring Strong C++ fundamentals (modern standards, threading, STL, etc.) Experience in Linux/Unix environments + scripting Solid software engineering mindset (not QA/config-heavy) Clear communication and real-world team experience Passion for coding and solving complex problems Bonus points Background in gaming or high-performance systems Experience with real-time or high-throughput applications Best fit This role suits engineers with hands-on C++ experience who can demonstrate depth, not just theory. Remote Permanent role If you re driven, technically sharp, and ready to build systems that matter this is your move.

Senior Systems Support Engineer About the Company Our client is a global technology organisation delivering innovative solutions across transportation and critical infrastructure sectors. The company focuses on improving customer experiences through advanced technology, operational excellence, and secure digital services. Operating internationally, they are committed to innovation, collaboration, and delivering high-quality solutions to both public and private sector customers. The Role We are seeking a Senior Systems Support Engineer to support the operational delivery and maintenance of enterprise endpoint management and patching solutions across a large-scale corporate IT environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining endpoint management platforms, delivering software deployments, managing operating system builds, supporting security patching activities, and providing 2nd/3rd line technical support. The role also involves root cause analysis, technical project delivery, and ensuring compliance across end-user environments. Key Responsibilities Ensure the availability and performance of endpoint management and software deployment platforms. Manage and maintain services including: Patch Management OS Provisioning Software Distribution Endpoint Configuration Develop and maintain operational processes relating to system builds, patch creation, software packaging, deployments, reporting, and security controls. Investigate and remediate security vulnerabilities across desktop and server estates within agreed timelines. Support security hardening and compliance activities across front-office platforms and applications. Assist in improving endpoint delivery strategies including: Application deployment Antivirus management Security patching Driver and firmware updates Operating system deployment Manage documentation relating to systems, processes, and operational procedures. Own the full lifecycle of patch deployment activities from testing through to production rollout. Support platform upgrades, migrations, and access control management. Participate in technical projects involving software deployment to bespoke hardware and devices. Escalate issues appropriately and contribute to incident resolution. Support training and knowledge transfer activities following technical changes. Work collaboratively with internal teams, stakeholders, and customers where required. Required Skills & Experience Essential Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent commercial experience. Strong experience with enterprise patch management and endpoint management tools such as: Ivanti Endpoint Manager Microsoft SCCM ManageEngine NinjaOne or similar technologies Strong PowerShell scripting experience. Experience deploying and supporting Microsoft operating systems across desktop and server environments. Experience supporting multi-platform infrastructure environments. Proven experience managing patch testing and deployment environments. Strong understanding of Microsoft Windows desktop support. Experience supporting Linux/Unix desktop environments (e.g. Ubuntu). Experience working within ITIL environments including change and release management. Understanding of quality and service management standards such as ISO 9001 / ISO 20000. Strong networking fundamentals including TCP/IP. Experience with Microsoft Active Directory technologies including: DNS DHCP Group Policy WSUS DFS Experience with OS imaging and deployment technologies including PXE and system imaging solutions. Desirable ITIL certification. Microsoft certifications. Experience managing services against strict SLAs. Experience with virtualisation technologies including: VMware Hyper-V Experience with additional scripting or development languages such as: Bash Powershell VB.NET C++ .NET Batch scripting

Transaction Lifecycle Management - Reconciliation My client, a large consultancy, is in need of a Transaction Lifecycle Management consultant for a 6 month contract opportunity based in Sheffield offering 2 days per week remote but requiring 3 days per week on-site. The ideal candidate will have Reconciliation build experience using TLM Premium 2.5 or higher, Strong Oracle database development skill, Hands on experience on the Unix Shell Scripting commands, Production Support experience is good to have, Exposure to any reporting tool (BIRT, Crystal/SAP BO etc.), UNIX Solaris, Linux Shell Scripting (bash/Vi Editors/PowerShell). The ideal candidate will have Advance knowledge working with TLM TOOLS as SMART STUDIO/Smart Schema/Recon Admin/web Connect/Control &CT tools, Solid SQL experience on Oracle Database and its performance optimization, Understand complex DB objects - stored procedures, database views, triggers, and database structure, Ability to write complex SQL queries - joins, updates, scripts for analysis etc, Experience in automating the continuous integration/continuous delivery pipeline within a DevOps Product/Service team driving a culture of continuous improvement, Re-engineering the business processes and building short relationships with business and operations, Good understanding of Capital Markets, Trade Lifecyle of the various Asset classes, which assist in building better reconciliation controls on the TLM Premium recs platform.

We're working with a forward-thinking technology company looking to hire a Graduate / Junior Software Engineer to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their career to gain hands-on experience across a modern infrastructure stack, working on systems that are scalable, secure, and highly available. This is a hybrid role with the requirement to be in the London office 2 days per week. The Role You'll support the reliability and performance of core systems, with responsibilities including: Automating and improving DevOps workflows Monitoring systems and responding to incidents Troubleshooting infrastructure issues and performing root cause analysis Supporting secure, scalable deployments Collaborating with developers to enhance the deployment process Documenting systems and processes About You Strong academic background (Computer Science or similar preferred) - Ideally from Russell Group University Experience with Python or another object-oriented language Good Linux/UNIX knowledge and interest in infrastructure Curious, proactive, and a strong problem solver Able to work both independently and as part of a team Tech Stack Python, C++, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, LXC/LXD, Grafana, Prometheus Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Our OEM Client based in Manchester, is searching for a Platform Development Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required: 4+ years experience in Unix OS and ideally recent experience in container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, etc) and a scripting language (e.g. Python, Bash. 4+ years experience of at least one major cloud provider (GCP, AWS, Azure) and Kubernetes experience. Strong experience of Site Reliability Engineering practices and principles. Strong experience in operational monitoring and dash-boarding for applications (ELK, SonarQube, Prometheus, Grafana). Experience with containers and orchestration frameworks (Docker, k8s). Experience with source code management and version control (Git/GitHub/GitLab). Experience with modern CI/CD tools and techniques. Previous involvement in all stages of the software delivery lifecycle. Passion for mentoring and technical coaching of engineers. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Collaborative skills - being open to pair programming and working closely with engineers in cross functional teams. Infrastructure provisioning tools e.g. Terraform, Ansible. Good automation skills, including experience with unit testing and automated testing tool. Experience of operating enterprise scale production systems alongside monitoring and telemetry practices (SonarQube, Prometheus, Grafana). Solid understanding of networking concepts, technologies, and protocols (TCP/IP, IPSec, HTTP, FTP, DHCP, and DNS). Desirable Skills, Knowledge and Experience Requested: Experience of Software Engineering with Go, Java, JavaScript or another language. Knowledge of Microservices architectures, RESTful APIs and message queues. Experience operating bespoke built enterprise scale cloud-native microservice applications. Experience with database technologies such as MySQL or NoSQL technologies (e.g. MongoDB).

Platform Development Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr - Umbrella Rate Division: Software Architecture Contract Position based at: Digital Product Platform, Manchester Role Overview Platform Development Engineer role within a leading global automotive engineering organisation s digital product and connected vehicle software division, working on next-generation software-defined vehicle platforms and premium in-car digital experiences. Position Description Currently seeking to recruit a Platform Development Engineer for our high-tech Software Development centre in the heart of Manchester. Working alongside our Pioneering Hub to integrate connected technologies in our next generation vehicles to create premium, in car experiences. The Centre is home to Software, IT and Engineering teams and is focused on developing mobile apps and our data analytics capabilities in a culture that is open and innovative. Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience Proven experience (ideally 4+ years) in Unix OS and ideally recent experience in container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, etc) and a scripting language (e.g. Python, Bash) Proven experience (ideally 4+ years) of at least one major cloud provider (GCP, AWS, Azure) and Kubernetes experience Strong experience of Site Reliability Engineering practices and principles Strong experience in operational monitoring and dash-boarding for applications (ELK, SonarQube, Prometheus, Grafana) Experience with containers and orchestration frameworks (Docker, k8s) Experience with source code management and version control (Git/GitHub/GitLab) Experience with modern CI/CD tools and techniques Previous involvement in all stages of the software delivery lifecycle Passion for mentoring and technical coaching of engineers Excellent verbal and written communication skills Collaborative skills - being open to pair programming and working closely with engineers in cross functional teams Infrastructure provisioning tools e.g. Terraform, Ansible Good automation skills, including experience with unit testing and automated testing tools Experience of operating enterprise scale production systems alongside monitoring and telemetry practices (SonarQube, Prometheus, Grafana) Solid understanding of networking concepts, technologies, and protocols (TCP/IP, IPSec, HTTP, FTP, DHCP, and DNS) Desirable: Experience of Software Engineering with Go, Java, JavaScript or another language Knowledge of Microservices architectures, RESTful APIs and message queues Experience operating bespoke built enterprise scale cloud-native microservice applications Experience with database technologies such as MySQL or NoSQL technologies (e.g. MongoDB) Additional Information THIS POSITION IS CONFIRMED INSIDE IR35 Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

You will like Engineering software for aerospace innovator relocating to Swindon Wiltshire offering you the opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative private company, committed to pushing the boundaries in UAV and drone technology. Based in the heart of Wiltshire, this organisation values its engineering talent and provides a nurturing environment where your expertise can make a tangible impact. Enjoy the stability of a well-established team combined with the excitement of working on cutting-edge projects within a friendly, professional setting. You will like The Software Engineer (C++, Python, and MATLAB) role itself where you will design, develop, and deliver robust software solutions that underpin crucial technical functions for advanced drones. You ll work within a multidisciplinary engineering team, influencing the entire development lifecycle from analysing requirements and architecture design to implementation, testing, and deployment. Your contributions will directly support the organisation s strategic goals, while providing opportunities to stay at the forefront of emerging UAV technologies. You will have To be successful as Software Engineer here you will have proven experience as a Software Engineer or Development Engineer, ideally within the UAV, drone, or embedded systems sector. Plus a healthy mix of the following: Strong proficiency in C++, Python, and MATLAB, particularly in flight controller coding (Ardupilot, PX4). Good understanding of flight dynamics, autopilot systems, and PID controller tuning. Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and UNIX-based OS environments. Familiarity with DroneCAN communication protocol and source code management using Git. Background in designing analogue and digital electronics, including signal conditioning and filter design. Experience with ARM architecture, embedded debugging tools, and hardware schematics analysis. Knowledge of modern software practices, standards, and communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, TCP/IP, etc. A relevant University Degree (Engineering or related) or HND with practical experience. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently on all technical aspects, plus a collaborative team spirit. An understanding of CE requirements for electronic products and project management frameworks. (Desirable) Experience with rapid prototyping, cloud platforms, containerisation, or DevOps practices. SC cleared status or eligible to obtain SC clearance You will get As a Software Engineer here, you will enjoy a competitive salary dependent on experience (£40,000 - £50,000) plus a comprehensive benefits package, including: Flexible working hours with core hours between 09 00 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Private medical insurance and life assurance (4x salary) High street discounts and other wellbeing benefits Option for hybrid working for added flexibility EV salary sacrifice scheme and up to 8% matched pension contributions Supportive environment promoting development and innovation in a friendly team You can apply to this Software Engineer role by pushing the button on this job posting, or by sending your CV in confidence to (url removed). We look forward to helping you progress your career in a forward-thinking organisation that values its engineering talent. UK_MS

6 month contract - Inside IR35 (Umbrella) - Investment Banking Location: London or Glasgow 50% office presence required The Candidate: Will be responsible for the full development lifecycle of a project from design, to deployment in production and post release supportability. Will ensure end-deliverables are clearly defined and communicated; ensure that stakeholders are kept informed of each deliverable's progress, issues and risks. Will pro-actively manage risk & issues - escalating where appropriate - ensuring delivery progress is maintained. Will work in projects with an agile methodology delivering incremental deliverables that improve the business functionality whilst limiting risk to Production systems Will work closely with the business, operations and development teams to design, deliver and implement future state architecture. Will partner with the architecture teams to ensure robust design and adherence to bank wide architectural goals. Will design solutions that align technology roadmaps to business strategy and conduct high- quality functional design, system, integration testing and UAT. Will work closely with Production Management APS to deliver a stable & reliable platform under all necessary controls Knowledge, Skill and Experience 8+ years' experience in commercial software development. Strong core Java and backend engineering skills, with experience designing, building and maintaining reliable, scalable applications. Good SQL skills and experience working with relational databases. Experience with test-driven development, delivery automation and good software engineering practices. Experience with message-driven architectures and event-driven systems would be beneficial. Experience with Kafka, Kafka Streams or Kafka Connect would also be beneficial. Experience working with applications deployed in Kubernetes environments would also be beneficial. Has experience working in Unix / Linux operation systems. Has experience working with SDLC tools: Jira, BitBucket, Artifactory, Jenkins, etc Has experience working in a global team, helping others through pair programming and knowledge sharing and helping the team improve their development practices. Shows excellent analytical and problem solving skills. Has a can-do attitude, can partner with others inside and outside of the development team to investigate issues, drive conversations to find and agree solutions and communicate those solutions to a diverse set of stakeholders. Will be able to partner with business, operations, developers, architects and infrastructure teams to help. Participate and involvement in shaping the future platform i.e. Design sessions Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Linux Engineer (Red Hat) - SC Cleared UK Wide (100% Remote) Active SC Clearance Required We're hiring a mid-level Linux Engineer to support and maintain enterprise platforms across multiple UK public sector clients. This is a fully remote role where you'll work within a collaborative infrastructure team, solving problems and ensuring stable, secure environments. The Role Build, configure, and administer Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 8/10) systems Support day-to-day operations, incidents, and platform stability Perform system administration, patching, and performance tuning Troubleshoot issues across distributed environments Contribute to ongoing platform improvements and automation Work across mixed estates with some Unix (AIX) exposure Key Requirements 5+ years Linux Engineering experience (mid-level) Strong experience with RHEL (v8 essential, v10 desirable) Proven ability in system administration, server builds, and configuration Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Some Unix/AIX exposure (preferred) Active SC Clearance (must not be expired) What You'll Get Competitive salary 10% pension Performance-related bonus (up to 10%) Fully remote working anywhere in the UK Supportive team environment working on public sector platforms Additional Info On-call rota: 1 week in 6-7 (low call-out volume, standby required) Backfill role due to retirement 1-stage interview: 1-hour technical with Manager/Lead GCS is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Security Analyst (Cryptography) - Knutsford Join a leading UK banking client as a Security Analyst (cryptography), where you'll play a key role in safeguarding the bank's digital ecosystem through advanced cryptographic and security technologies. You'll be part of the Global Information Security Cryptography Team within the Chief Information Security Office, delivering mission-critical services that underpin the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the global infrastructure. This team is responsible for Secure Key Management, Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), Application Cryptography, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Certificate Management, and Strong Authentication Services. Your work will directly contribute to protecting billions of digital transactions, ensuring cryptographic resilience, and supporting the secure evolution of the bank's digital transformation. Key Responsibilities Provide expert-level support for cryptographic systems, ensuring compliance with global security standards and regulatory requirements. Manage and maintain HSMs, key management platforms, and certificate infrastructures across complex, distributed systems. Act as the technical liaison between security, engineering, and business teams to implement strong cryptographic controls. Drive improvements in secure key lifecycle management, encryption, and authentication processes. Ensure the operational reliability and security of cryptographic services through monitoring, incident response, and proactive risk mitigation. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in Cryptography, Secure Key Management, and Information Security. Hands-on expertise with HSM configuration, installation, and support. Experience managing PKI, digital certificates, and encryption key lifecycles. ITIL Foundation certification (or equivalent service management experience). Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Strong attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and perform under pressure. Proficiency in standard office and documentation tools (e.g., MS Office). Highly Valued Skills Security or cryptographic certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, CEH, or equivalent). Experience in operational security environments, including incident response, risk management, and change control. Familiarity with SharePoint, Confluence, JIRA, and Unix/Windows environments. Knowledge of data protection regulations, compliance standards, and privacy frameworks. Strong technical documentation and procedural writing skills. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical discipline. Please click "APPLY" or email

As a Platform Support Engineer, you will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of critical technology systems. This role requires a proactive individual with a strong technical background and a passion for problem-solving in the technology and telecoms sector. Client Details The hiring company is a small-sized organisation within the technology and telecoms industry. Description Key Responsibilities Act as the first point of contact for platform-related incidents, requests, and escalations. Monitor system performance, uptime, and availability using DataDog. Troubleshoot application, API, and infrastructure issues across multiple environments (mainly on Azure). Collaborate with development, DevOps, and product teams to resolve complex technical issues. Manage incident response and provide root cause analysis (RCA) for platform outages. Automate repetitive support tasks using scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell). Maintain documentation of processes, troubleshooting steps, and known issues. Ensure adherence to SLAs and help improve operational support efficiency. Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 platform coverage. Continuously optimize monitoring, alerting, and platform reliability processes. Demonstrate a "can do" attitude, with flexibility to work occasional overtime when incidents extend beyond normal working hours. Profile Required Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience). Proven experience in technical support, site reliability engineering (SRE), or platform operations. Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows environments. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI). Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell). Knowledge of containerization & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with monitoring/logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, ELK, CloudWatch). Professional level of English (spoken and written), enabling effective communication across international teams. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Preferred Skills (Good to Have) ITIL or incident management framework knowledge. Experience with API troubleshooting and integrations. Exposure to databases (SQL/NoSQL). Security awareness (authentication, encryption, access control). Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation). Job Offer Competitive salary in the range of £65000 to £90000. Fully remote role - UK based only If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a difference as a Platform Support Engineer, we encourage you to apply today!

Technical Support Frontend Engineer (UX) Our client is looking for a Technical Support Engineer with specifically UX and Front End experience. You will provides technical support to field engineers, technicians and product support personnel who are diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing and debugging complex computer systems, complex software or networked/wireless systems. You will respond to situations where first-line product support has failed to isolate or fix problems in malfunctioning equipment or software. 12 months Inside IR35 £215 per day Key skills & experience UI development or support experience Experience in two (or more) of the following: CSS, AJAX, ReactJS, GraphQL, AngularJS, Mobile application development Reading and debugging Java and JavaScript code (Writing JavaScripts will be beneficial) Troubleshooting experience using browser developer tools Advance knowledge of the components in cloud/web applications and experience in Application Support. Mobile application support experience will be bonus. Scripting languages: JavaScript, Python, Perl, Unix Shell, Windows Shell) Good experience with relational databases (eg MySQL, Oracle). Good experience writing or debugging Object Oriented code (Java preferred, other relevant technologies ok) Experience using Linux/Unix OR Microsoft Server Demonstrated ability to understand the problem statement and troubleshoot complex technical issues with ease Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate solutions to complex technical problems Leading investigation and resolving complex issues and escalations while demonstrating exceptional technical understanding, business process and customer needs in timely manner. Desirable Skills Experience providing SaaS support Experience developing applications within the ServiceNow Platform Experience diagnosing performance related issues. Experience using tools like Eclipse, Splunk, Xcode, Android studio, SauceLab Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Linux Application Support Engineer London, Docklands (Hybrid) £80,000 - £90,000 per annum + annual discretionary bonus On behalf of an industry Leading financial services business, I am seeking an experienced Infrastructure Application Support Engineer to provide 2nd line support for the organisations Lunix/Unix application services. The company operates hybrid working where you will be expected to commit to a non-negotiable 2 days a week in their London office, therefore applicants must be based within a reasonable commuting distance. Responsibilities: Provide 2nd line production operational support for Linux/UNIX application services, many of which are business critical. Be a point of contact for stakeholder communications for the Service Operations teams including Unix Application, Unix Infrastructure support and Unix DBA Support Provide remote and onsite support for internally developed business critical applications and 3rd Party vendor packages through Dev, Test, UAT and Prod. Manage and escalate problems as appropriate. Provide 24/7 on-call cover on a rotational shift basis. Ensure that the BAU Service is prioritized, and all faults, incidents and problems are responded to in an efficient manner without negatively impacting SLA's and reporting metrics in place. Investigate defects or problems; work with the internal Development team and external vendors to identify workarounds and support any fixes that are required as part of service improvement. Implement Changes or fixes to applications. Support other technical changes being made which affect the organisations Business Systems. Follow the Change Management procedure and other standard practices in installing and configuring applications in Test and Production environments. Upgrade or maintain software at a time when the impact to the business is minimized. Participate in regular Disaster Recovery testing activities. Create, maintain, and review operational process and support documentation. Participate in planned weekend work as required. Through example and behaviour, strive to provide peer leadership to other team members ensuring a level of excellence is achieved in delivering the service. Participate in the successful release and transition of new IT services into support, meeting the team's service acceptance criteria. Skills/Experience required: Must have strong experience of supporting critical production applications in a Redhat Enterprise Linux, command line, environment. Must have strong experience of supporting Applications using Amazon Web Services (AWS). Experience of supporting IBM WebSphere MQ Experience of supporting Swift messaging applications. Ability to perform diagnostic and troubleshooting of AWS Product set such as EC2, Lambda, EKS, ECR, Workspaces, EBS, EFS, S3, RDS MSSQL, Route 53, VPC, Cloud Formation Strong experience in working with ticket systems such as Service Now and an understanding of priorities and SLA's. Experience of Release Management processes for the deployment of application packages from development through to production environments. Strong documentation and technical writing skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with Development teams and other operational support teams (Service Management and Engineering), to support the end-to-end service. Knowledge of ITIL framework (understanding of Incident, Problem, Change) Experience with WebSphere Application Server and Apache Tomcat Experience with maintenance of SSL Certs for ISVA/LDAP/WebSphere components. Scripting skills in languages such as Shell and Python Strong experience of supporting proprietary developed business critical banking applications. Experience of running queries against PostgreSQL and DB2 databases. Supporting Applications in a windows environment (preferred) Experience of providing cross training on application solutions and operational processes to colleagues. (preferred) Professional qualifications/certifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent Prior IT operational support experience across business-critical Production environment, infrastructure, applications and database services Industry standard IT certification - AWS/RHEL/IBM MQ (preferred) ITIL certification (preferred).

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Informatica IDMC Developer to join our dynamic team. This is a key role within their data team that will see you driving forward exciting new data initiatives. You will help the organisation to implement what is needed to deliver strategic data platforms. This will include, but not limited to the end-to-end support for acquisition, organisation, integration, transformation, and secure storage of mission-critical data. Key Responsibilities: Informatica IDMC Management: Design, develop, and maintain data integration solutions using Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC). Optimize IDMC pipelines for performance and reliability. Ensure data integrity and quality across various data sources and targets. Unix Systems: Develop and maintain scripts and processes on Unix/Linux systems to support data integration workflows. AWS Cloud Services would be added advantage: Implement and manage data solutions on AWS, including S3, EC2 services. Utilize AWS RDS databases for storing and managing structured data. Batch Orchestration: Design, implement, and manage batch job workflows using tools like AutoSys and Apache Airflow. Schedule and monitor batch jobs, ensuring timely and successful execution. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to batch processing. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with data analysts, data scientists, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver solutions. Document data integration processes, workflows, and best practices. Provide support and training to team members as needed. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in information technology, or related field Experience: 5+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles. 5+ years of experience with Informatica IDMC. 5+ years of experience with Informatica PWC. Strong Unix/Linux skills, including Scripting and system administration. Proficiency with AWS cloud services and RDS databases. Proficiency in batch orchestration tools such as AutoSys and Apache Airflow. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong understanding of data integration and ETL processes. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Stoke on Trent (AWS, Azure, GCP) Infrastructure Cloud Engineer with 2-3 years experience with Cloud platforms, our client is flexible around AWS, Azure, or GCP. You will have Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates. This would suit an experienced engineer with Linux/Unix or Windows server administration in a cloud or virtualised environment with basic networking (VPCs, subnets, routing, firewalls, VPNs) in a cloud context. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps is desired. My client would be looking for someone with scripting langs Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation. Understanding monitoring tools, logging tools such as CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Stackdriver or similar. This is to join a highly talented growing team in Stoke on Trent, supporting exciting projects and delivering secure, scalable, and cost-effective solutions to end clients. You ll help design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure across public and hybrid environments, using Infrastructure-as-Code tools. The role also involves monitoring for performance, availability, and security, as well as assisting with incident response and troubleshooting. Collaboration is key, and you ll work with engineers and architects to create reusable templates, drive automation, and support cost optimisation. This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career, working on high-security projects in a collaborative environment. For more info pls get in touch.