I am recruiting for a Lead Cloud Engineer to work on a hybrid basis - 2 days in London, 3 days remote. The role falls inside IR35 so you will need to work through an umbrella company for the duration of the contract. You must have strong expertise of AWS. You will have AWS Solutions Architect certification, or be able to demonstrate experience at a similar level. You will also have Google Professional Cloud Architect certification, or be able to demonstrate experience at a similar level. You will have overall responsibility for the design, delivery and optimisation of self-service cloud infrastructure and tooling to ensure that our cloud applications and services are secure, high performing and sustainable, and the delivery of a high quality user experience for software engineers, suppliers and other users needing access to cloud infrastructure. You will also be responsible for continued development and maintenance of the multi-cloud platform (AWS and Google), recognised as a robust and mature cloud platform within the public sector, as well as automating processes to improve efficiency. You will work with other senior members of the team responsible for enterprise architecture to set and evolve cloud engineering target architecture and provide oversight and assurance that the current architecture is implemented as per the clients development, security and cloud standard. Please apply ASAP if your experience matches the above requirements.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
I am recruiting for a Lead Cloud Engineer to work on a hybrid basis - 2 days in London, 3 days remote. The role falls inside IR35 so you will need to work through an umbrella company for the duration of the contract. You must have strong expertise of AWS. You will have AWS Solutions Architect certification, or be able to demonstrate experience at a similar level. You will also have Google Professional Cloud Architect certification, or be able to demonstrate experience at a similar level. You will have overall responsibility for the design, delivery and optimisation of self-service cloud infrastructure and tooling to ensure that our cloud applications and services are secure, high performing and sustainable, and the delivery of a high quality user experience for software engineers, suppliers and other users needing access to cloud infrastructure. You will also be responsible for continued development and maintenance of the multi-cloud platform (AWS and Google), recognised as a robust and mature cloud platform within the public sector, as well as automating processes to improve efficiency. You will work with other senior members of the team responsible for enterprise architecture to set and evolve cloud engineering target architecture and provide oversight and assurance that the current architecture is implemented as per the clients development, security and cloud standard. Please apply ASAP if your experience matches the above requirements.
Controls Engineer Gloucester Special Purpose Machinery £60k + Site Uplift (estimated £8-12k per year) + Private Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday Samuel Frank is recruiting for an experienced Controls Engineer to join a well-established special purpose machine manufacturer supplying automated machinery to customers worldwide. This Controls Engineer role would suit someone who enjoys a mixture of software development, machine support and international commissioning work. The successful Controls Engineer will join a business designing and building bespoke machinery for a global customer base. This Controls Engineer position offers varied project work, overseas travel and an excellent work-life balance with a rotating 9-day and 10-day fortnight working pattern. Applicants must be British or European nationals due to international travel requirements Key aspects of the Controls Engineer role include: Controls Engineer role focused on PLC, HMI and motion control programming for special purpose machinery Ideally suited to a Controls Engineer with Allen Bradley / Rockwell experience including Studio 5000 and Kinetix motion systems (other PLC & motion system experience will be considered) Siemens TIA Portal experience would be advantageous but is not essential Support machine builds, commissioning activities and customer installations Opportunity to work with networked control systems, vision systems and motion control applications International travel approximately 4-5 times per year with trips typically lasting 2-3 weeks. Destinations can include the USA, Turkey, North Africa and China Controls Engineer will work a rotating pattern of nine days one fortnight and ten days the next fortnight Comfortable working directly with customers and supporting equipment in the field Strong emphasis on machine safety and high engineering standards The successful Controls Engineer is likely to have previous experience within special purpose machinery, systems integration or automated manufacturing environments. Experience with Allen Bradley / Rockwell PLCs is strongly preferred. Package on offer: Basic salary of £60,000 Site uplift payments when working away (estimated to be £8-12k per year) Private healthcare 25 days holiday This Controls Engineer vacancy is ideal for someone looking for technically varied work, regular overseas exposure and the opportunity to see projects through from development to installation.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Controls Engineer Gloucester Special Purpose Machinery £60k + Site Uplift (estimated £8-12k per year) + Private Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday Samuel Frank is recruiting for an experienced Controls Engineer to join a well-established special purpose machine manufacturer supplying automated machinery to customers worldwide. This Controls Engineer role would suit someone who enjoys a mixture of software development, machine support and international commissioning work. The successful Controls Engineer will join a business designing and building bespoke machinery for a global customer base. This Controls Engineer position offers varied project work, overseas travel and an excellent work-life balance with a rotating 9-day and 10-day fortnight working pattern. Applicants must be British or European nationals due to international travel requirements Key aspects of the Controls Engineer role include: Controls Engineer role focused on PLC, HMI and motion control programming for special purpose machinery Ideally suited to a Controls Engineer with Allen Bradley / Rockwell experience including Studio 5000 and Kinetix motion systems (other PLC & motion system experience will be considered) Siemens TIA Portal experience would be advantageous but is not essential Support machine builds, commissioning activities and customer installations Opportunity to work with networked control systems, vision systems and motion control applications International travel approximately 4-5 times per year with trips typically lasting 2-3 weeks. Destinations can include the USA, Turkey, North Africa and China Controls Engineer will work a rotating pattern of nine days one fortnight and ten days the next fortnight Comfortable working directly with customers and supporting equipment in the field Strong emphasis on machine safety and high engineering standards The successful Controls Engineer is likely to have previous experience within special purpose machinery, systems integration or automated manufacturing environments. Experience with Allen Bradley / Rockwell PLCs is strongly preferred. Package on offer: Basic salary of £60,000 Site uplift payments when working away (estimated to be £8-12k per year) Private healthcare 25 days holiday This Controls Engineer vacancy is ideal for someone looking for technically varied work, regular overseas exposure and the opportunity to see projects through from development to installation.
Test Lead with extensive experience designing and delivering automation test plans for highly complex, enterprise level applications is sought by an innovation house based near Birmingham. With large scale investment in technical innovation this Test Lead will take charge of a dynamic, autonomous team delivering an automated testing environment that will facilitate the organisations commitment to cutting edge automation over the coming years. This Test Lead will be joining a highly skilled team that embodies an autonomous knowledge share driven culture allowing this individual the chance to work closely with software engineers to deliver applications with national significance. This role would suit an existing Test Lead with in-depth understanding of engineering principles and best practice gained testing large scale, complex systems and who is happy to work closely with the software engineering leads to help define a new automated QA process. This Test Lead based near Birmingham should have most of the following key skills: - Extensive experience designing and delivering automation test plans for enterprise applications/ systems - Strong knowledge of engineering principles and best practice ideally gained in a regulated environment - Team leadership - Experience with cloud native architectures - Understanding of DevOps tooling - A innovation focussed mindset - Exposure to testing new features within a product led, tech driven environment - Impeccable communication skills as internal stakeholder management between technical teams will form a large part of this role - A real can-do attitude and a passion for technology in general The benefits for this role include: - Starting salary of up to £95,000 - 10% bonus scheme - Flexible, hybrid working (two days a week in the office in North Birmingham - One on one training scheme - 25 days holiday - Private healthcare - Private pension scheme - Annual pay reviews - Flexible working hours So if you are a Test Lead based near Birmingham and want to join a tech driven market leading organisation that is committed to ensuring they stay ahead of the tech curve then please apply now to be considered. Birmingham Up to £95,000 Quality Assurance, automated testing scripts, Postman, Java, cucumber, API, test plan
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Test Lead with extensive experience designing and delivering automation test plans for highly complex, enterprise level applications is sought by an innovation house based near Birmingham. With large scale investment in technical innovation this Test Lead will take charge of a dynamic, autonomous team delivering an automated testing environment that will facilitate the organisations commitment to cutting edge automation over the coming years. This Test Lead will be joining a highly skilled team that embodies an autonomous knowledge share driven culture allowing this individual the chance to work closely with software engineers to deliver applications with national significance. This role would suit an existing Test Lead with in-depth understanding of engineering principles and best practice gained testing large scale, complex systems and who is happy to work closely with the software engineering leads to help define a new automated QA process. This Test Lead based near Birmingham should have most of the following key skills: - Extensive experience designing and delivering automation test plans for enterprise applications/ systems - Strong knowledge of engineering principles and best practice ideally gained in a regulated environment - Team leadership - Experience with cloud native architectures - Understanding of DevOps tooling - A innovation focussed mindset - Exposure to testing new features within a product led, tech driven environment - Impeccable communication skills as internal stakeholder management between technical teams will form a large part of this role - A real can-do attitude and a passion for technology in general The benefits for this role include: - Starting salary of up to £95,000 - 10% bonus scheme - Flexible, hybrid working (two days a week in the office in North Birmingham - One on one training scheme - 25 days holiday - Private healthcare - Private pension scheme - Annual pay reviews - Flexible working hours So if you are a Test Lead based near Birmingham and want to join a tech driven market leading organisation that is committed to ensuring they stay ahead of the tech curve then please apply now to be considered. Birmingham Up to £95,000 Quality Assurance, automated testing scripts, Postman, Java, cucumber, API, test plan
Contracts Manager Luton OR Lincoln 6-Month Contract Paying up to 60p/h (Inside IR35) Please note that due to the nature of the work you'll need to hold a high level of UK security clearance Key Responsibilities Provide strategic and tactical oversight to a number of contracts and bid activities. Drafting, negotiating and administration of complex terms and conditions of contract, working with procurement counterparts to ensure appropriate flow through with subcontractors. Produce, document, and brief obtaining any necessary approvals clear and informed commercial strategies to leverage the best possible outcomes. Produce accurate and compliant customer pricing by applying the appropriate pricing strategy and model to cost estimates. Take the lead in producing clear and concise correspondence, obtaining stakeholder input as and when required. Draft and review agreements such as Non-Disclosure Agreements, Software Licensing Agreements and Memorandums of Understanding and other T&Cs. Provide commercial leadership and administration to projects and/or contracts, including change control management, monitoring performance of its contractual obligations and management of commercial risk. Prepare proposals for submission to Customers in conjunction with the preparation of internal documentation required to obtain bid approval. Ensure adherence to commercial and business processes. Build and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with colleagues and customers to deliver the value to the company. Manage own workload, highlighting areas of conflict or priority and effectively manage stakeholder and customer expectations. Required Experience Carry out complex commercial strategies, managing stakeholder and customer relationships to obtain successful outcomes. Be comfortable preparing and providing senior level briefs. Experience working with UK Government and international Contracts. Has a detailed understanding of business finance, profit and loss, margin and mark up, escalation, foreign exchange. Has a good understanding of export legislation, import taxes and duties. Has a high level of understanding of contract law and its application. Identifies and understand commercial risks and how to implement mitigation strategies. Has the ability to build effective and strong relationships with cross-functional colleagues, customers and suppliers. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
Contracts Manager Luton OR Lincoln 6-Month Contract Paying up to 60p/h (Inside IR35) Please note that due to the nature of the work you'll need to hold a high level of UK security clearance Key Responsibilities Provide strategic and tactical oversight to a number of contracts and bid activities. Drafting, negotiating and administration of complex terms and conditions of contract, working with procurement counterparts to ensure appropriate flow through with subcontractors. Produce, document, and brief obtaining any necessary approvals clear and informed commercial strategies to leverage the best possible outcomes. Produce accurate and compliant customer pricing by applying the appropriate pricing strategy and model to cost estimates. Take the lead in producing clear and concise correspondence, obtaining stakeholder input as and when required. Draft and review agreements such as Non-Disclosure Agreements, Software Licensing Agreements and Memorandums of Understanding and other T&Cs. Provide commercial leadership and administration to projects and/or contracts, including change control management, monitoring performance of its contractual obligations and management of commercial risk. Prepare proposals for submission to Customers in conjunction with the preparation of internal documentation required to obtain bid approval. Ensure adherence to commercial and business processes. Build and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with colleagues and customers to deliver the value to the company. Manage own workload, highlighting areas of conflict or priority and effectively manage stakeholder and customer expectations. Required Experience Carry out complex commercial strategies, managing stakeholder and customer relationships to obtain successful outcomes. Be comfortable preparing and providing senior level briefs. Experience working with UK Government and international Contracts. Has a detailed understanding of business finance, profit and loss, margin and mark up, escalation, foreign exchange. Has a good understanding of export legislation, import taxes and duties. Has a high level of understanding of contract law and its application. Identifies and understand commercial risks and how to implement mitigation strategies. Has the ability to build effective and strong relationships with cross-functional colleagues, customers and suppliers. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Full Stack Developer Fully Remote Up to £55,000 Looking for your next step where you can build modern systems, own your work, and actually see the impact ? We re hiring a Full Stack Developer to join a fast-moving team working on a cloud-first platform built on microservices architecture . This is an opportunity to work with modern tech, take real ownership, and help shape how applications are built and scaled. What you ll be doing Building end-to-end features across C# / .NET Core backends and modern frontends Developing in a microservices-based architecture deployed in Azure Working closely with product and engineering to deliver high-quality features Taking ownership of your work from design to release Contributing ideas to improve systems, performance, and scalability Tech stack Backend: C#, .NET Core Frontend: Blazor or Angular (both = a big plus) Cloud: Azure Architecture: Microservices What we re looking for 4-5 years experience in full stack development Strong skills in C# / .NET Core Experience with Azure and cloud-based systems Frontend experience with Blazor or Angular Someone proactive who enjoys ownership, problem-solving, and building quality software Why join? Fully remote role with flexibility Work on modern, scalable systems Real opportunity to grow and step up Up to £55,000 + benefits Perfect for a developer who wants more than just tickets someone who wants to build, improve, and make an impact in a modern engineering environment. This is a UK based role only, no sponsorship is offered with this opportunity.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Full Stack Developer Fully Remote Up to £55,000 Looking for your next step where you can build modern systems, own your work, and actually see the impact ? We re hiring a Full Stack Developer to join a fast-moving team working on a cloud-first platform built on microservices architecture . This is an opportunity to work with modern tech, take real ownership, and help shape how applications are built and scaled. What you ll be doing Building end-to-end features across C# / .NET Core backends and modern frontends Developing in a microservices-based architecture deployed in Azure Working closely with product and engineering to deliver high-quality features Taking ownership of your work from design to release Contributing ideas to improve systems, performance, and scalability Tech stack Backend: C#, .NET Core Frontend: Blazor or Angular (both = a big plus) Cloud: Azure Architecture: Microservices What we re looking for 4-5 years experience in full stack development Strong skills in C# / .NET Core Experience with Azure and cloud-based systems Frontend experience with Blazor or Angular Someone proactive who enjoys ownership, problem-solving, and building quality software Why join? Fully remote role with flexibility Work on modern, scalable systems Real opportunity to grow and step up Up to £55,000 + benefits Perfect for a developer who wants more than just tickets someone who wants to build, improve, and make an impact in a modern engineering environment. This is a UK based role only, no sponsorship is offered with this opportunity.
1st Line Service Desk Engineer / IT Support Analyst Salary: £28k + excellent benefits package + Training and career development opportunities Hybrid working Caerphilly area. There is a requirement to work on-call as part of a rota (paid). A growing Managed Services Provider is looking for a motivated and customer-focused 1st Line Service Desk Engineer / IT Support Analyst to join its expanding support team in South Wales. This opportunity would suit candidates currently working as a Service Desk Analyst, IT Support Analyst, 1st Line Support Engineer, Helpdesk Engineer, IT Support Technician or Technical Support Analyst who are looking to further develop their technical skills within a professional and supportive managed services environment. You ll be joining a collaborative service desk team responsible for providing front-line technical support to a wide range of customers across both public and private sector organisations. The role offers excellent progression opportunities for someone looking to build a long-term career within IT support and managed services, with exposure to Microsoft technologies, customer environments and ongoing technical development. Key Responsibilities: • Provide 1st line technical support via phone, email and remote support tools • Log, manage and resolve incidents and service requests efficiently • Troubleshoot hardware, software and desktop-related issues • Support Microsoft Office, Outlook and Windows operating systems • Escalate more complex technical issues where appropriate • Maintain accurate ticket updates, documentation and customer communication • Deliver excellent customer service throughout the support process • Assist with user account administration and basic system support • Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team • Work collaboratively with 2nd and 3rd line support engineers Skills & Experience Required: • Previous experience within an IT support, service desk, helpdesk or technical support environment • Strong customer service and communication skills • Good troubleshooting and problem-solving ability • Knowledge of Windows desktop operating systems • Experience supporting Microsoft Office applications and Outlook • Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced support environment • Positive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies Desirable Experience: • Active Directory user administration • Microsoft 365 support exposure • Experience using ITSM or ticketing systems • Remote support tools experience • Basic networking knowledge including DNS, DHCP and WiFi • Exposure to backup, antivirus or virtualisation technologies • MSP or managed services experience This role would suit candidates currently working as a Service Desk Analyst, Helpdesk Engineer, 1st Line Support Engineer, IT Support Technician, Technical Support Analyst or IT Support Administrator who are looking to continue developing their career within a growing and technology-focused managed services environment. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
1st Line Service Desk Engineer / IT Support Analyst Salary: £28k + excellent benefits package + Training and career development opportunities Hybrid working Caerphilly area. There is a requirement to work on-call as part of a rota (paid). A growing Managed Services Provider is looking for a motivated and customer-focused 1st Line Service Desk Engineer / IT Support Analyst to join its expanding support team in South Wales. This opportunity would suit candidates currently working as a Service Desk Analyst, IT Support Analyst, 1st Line Support Engineer, Helpdesk Engineer, IT Support Technician or Technical Support Analyst who are looking to further develop their technical skills within a professional and supportive managed services environment. You ll be joining a collaborative service desk team responsible for providing front-line technical support to a wide range of customers across both public and private sector organisations. The role offers excellent progression opportunities for someone looking to build a long-term career within IT support and managed services, with exposure to Microsoft technologies, customer environments and ongoing technical development. Key Responsibilities: • Provide 1st line technical support via phone, email and remote support tools • Log, manage and resolve incidents and service requests efficiently • Troubleshoot hardware, software and desktop-related issues • Support Microsoft Office, Outlook and Windows operating systems • Escalate more complex technical issues where appropriate • Maintain accurate ticket updates, documentation and customer communication • Deliver excellent customer service throughout the support process • Assist with user account administration and basic system support • Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team • Work collaboratively with 2nd and 3rd line support engineers Skills & Experience Required: • Previous experience within an IT support, service desk, helpdesk or technical support environment • Strong customer service and communication skills • Good troubleshooting and problem-solving ability • Knowledge of Windows desktop operating systems • Experience supporting Microsoft Office applications and Outlook • Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced support environment • Positive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies Desirable Experience: • Active Directory user administration • Microsoft 365 support exposure • Experience using ITSM or ticketing systems • Remote support tools experience • Basic networking knowledge including DNS, DHCP and WiFi • Exposure to backup, antivirus or virtualisation technologies • MSP or managed services experience This role would suit candidates currently working as a Service Desk Analyst, Helpdesk Engineer, 1st Line Support Engineer, IT Support Technician, Technical Support Analyst or IT Support Administrator who are looking to continue developing their career within a growing and technology-focused managed services environment. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
2nd Line IT Support Engineer / Analyst Salary: £35k + excellent benefits package + Training and career development opportunities Hybrid working Caerphilly area. There is a requirement to work on-call as part of a rota (paid). A growing and well-established Managed Services Provider is looking for a customer-focused 2nd / 3rd Line IT Support Engineer / IT Support Analyst to join its expanding technical services team in South Wales. This opportunity would suit an experienced IT Support Engineer, 2nd Line Support Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, Infrastructure Support Engineer or IT Support Analyst with experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments within an MSP, service desk or multi-user technical environment. Working within a collaborative support team, you ll provide high-quality 2nd and some 3rd line support to a range of public and private sector customers, taking ownership of incidents through to resolution whilst contributing to service improvement, customer support and operational technical delivery. The environment is Microsoft-focused and offers excellent exposure to Microsoft 365, Intune, Entra ID, Azure-based technologies, endpoint management, infrastructure support and modern workplace environments. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality 2nd line technical support across desktop, server and cloud environments • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software and infrastructure-related issues • Support Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Entra ID and endpoint management technologies • Assist with device management, OS deployment and enterprise MDM solutions • Support Windows desktop and server environments • Work closely with customers and internal teams to deliver excellent technical support and service outcomes • Assist with customer onboarding, technical implementations and infrastructure changes • Take ownership of technical issues and see them through to resolution • Maintain and improve technical documentation, support processes and knowledge sharing • Contribute to continuous service improvement initiatives • Participate in an on-call rota for out-of-hours support Skills & Experience Required: • Previous experience within a 2nd line IT support, infrastructure support or technical support role • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills • Experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments • Knowledge of Active Directory / Entra ID administration • Experience supporting Windows desktop and server technologies • Exposure to Intune, AutoPilot or endpoint management technologies • Understanding of networking fundamentals including LAN/WAN, DNS, DHCP and WiFi • Excellent communication and customer service skills • Experience working within an MSP, managed services or multi-customer environment would be highly beneficial Desirable Experience: • Azure or AWS exposure • VMware or Hyper-V virtualisation technologies • PowerShell scripting or automation experience • ITIL awareness or certification • Backup and recovery technologies • Experience supporting modern workplace or cloud-first environments This role would suit candidates currently working as a 2nd Line Engineer, IT Support Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Service Desk Engineer, Technical Support Analyst or MSP Support Engineer who are looking to further develop their technical skills within a growing managed services environment. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
2nd Line IT Support Engineer / Analyst Salary: £35k + excellent benefits package + Training and career development opportunities Hybrid working Caerphilly area. There is a requirement to work on-call as part of a rota (paid). A growing and well-established Managed Services Provider is looking for a customer-focused 2nd / 3rd Line IT Support Engineer / IT Support Analyst to join its expanding technical services team in South Wales. This opportunity would suit an experienced IT Support Engineer, 2nd Line Support Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, Infrastructure Support Engineer or IT Support Analyst with experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments within an MSP, service desk or multi-user technical environment. Working within a collaborative support team, you ll provide high-quality 2nd and some 3rd line support to a range of public and private sector customers, taking ownership of incidents through to resolution whilst contributing to service improvement, customer support and operational technical delivery. The environment is Microsoft-focused and offers excellent exposure to Microsoft 365, Intune, Entra ID, Azure-based technologies, endpoint management, infrastructure support and modern workplace environments. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality 2nd line technical support across desktop, server and cloud environments • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software and infrastructure-related issues • Support Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Entra ID and endpoint management technologies • Assist with device management, OS deployment and enterprise MDM solutions • Support Windows desktop and server environments • Work closely with customers and internal teams to deliver excellent technical support and service outcomes • Assist with customer onboarding, technical implementations and infrastructure changes • Take ownership of technical issues and see them through to resolution • Maintain and improve technical documentation, support processes and knowledge sharing • Contribute to continuous service improvement initiatives • Participate in an on-call rota for out-of-hours support Skills & Experience Required: • Previous experience within a 2nd line IT support, infrastructure support or technical support role • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills • Experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments • Knowledge of Active Directory / Entra ID administration • Experience supporting Windows desktop and server technologies • Exposure to Intune, AutoPilot or endpoint management technologies • Understanding of networking fundamentals including LAN/WAN, DNS, DHCP and WiFi • Excellent communication and customer service skills • Experience working within an MSP, managed services or multi-customer environment would be highly beneficial Desirable Experience: • Azure or AWS exposure • VMware or Hyper-V virtualisation technologies • PowerShell scripting or automation experience • ITIL awareness or certification • Backup and recovery technologies • Experience supporting modern workplace or cloud-first environments This role would suit candidates currently working as a 2nd Line Engineer, IT Support Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Service Desk Engineer, Technical Support Analyst or MSP Support Engineer who are looking to further develop their technical skills within a growing managed services environment. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
Solution Architect (Insurance) 6 Months London & Brighton (2-3 days per month) (Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) My client, a market leading provider of pensions and insurance products and services are looking for a Senior Solution Architect with who has worked in this sector and who has experience in a range of consulting roles in fast moving customer engagements. Key responsibilities and accountabilities The candidate will principally be responsible for defining solution architecture for end-to-end pensions solutions, potentially across a range of different business portfolios within a specific market area. You must have a background and deep familiarity with the Pensions industry sector (DB pensions and administration) and preferably have specific experience in the Pension Risk Transfer domain You should be confident operating in a consulting-led environment, communicating with senior business stakeholders and positioning solutions in a commercially aware manner. You must be adept at building relationships across multiple teams. You should be comfortable defining and delivering solution architecture deliverables in large complex projects working closely with both business and technology delivery teams. Technical knowledge From your core experience as a Solution Architect you should have experience with a range of different solution types and technologies including- Policy Administration Systems CRM / Customer Service (ideally dynamics) Cloud (SaaS, PaaS and IaaS) Integration and microservices Enterprise Software Process Automation Enterprise Architecture Tooling On the job details- Developing solution architecture against functional and non-functional business requirements in line with industry standards and best practices Documenting solution designs, driving through key design decisions, and solution delivery approaches and successfully guiding these through architecture assurance and approval gates Researching and elaborating technology solution options and preparing comparative analysis including costs, risks and coverage and outlining strategies including proof of concepts Working with delivery teams to ensure compliance of developed solutions to underlying solution architecture Assessing and selecting commercial off-the-shelf solutions in partnership with IT, Procurement, business leaders and existing or potential providers of IT services. Conducting due diligence on potential providers of solutions and individual solution components or services. Providing industry insight to explore the selection and potential application of emerging and disruptive technologies to entrenched business problems Critical skills and experience Strong experience in designing and proposing solutions for a given business requirement adhering to architectural principles. Strongexperience in Insurance/Pensions industry. TOGAF certified (or equivalent practitioner level certification in Solution or Enterprise Architecture) Used appropriate tools, including logical models of components and interfaces, to contribute to the development of systems architectures in specific business or functional areas. Produced detailed component specifications and translated these into detailed designs for implementation using selected products. Analytical thinking & problem solving Flexibility, energy and ability to work well with others in a virtual, geographically dispersed team environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills - working with stakeholders and product owners Excellent stakeholder management skills Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 16, 2026
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Solution Architect (Insurance) 6 Months London & Brighton (2-3 days per month) (Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) My client, a market leading provider of pensions and insurance products and services are looking for a Senior Solution Architect with who has worked in this sector and who has experience in a range of consulting roles in fast moving customer engagements. Key responsibilities and accountabilities The candidate will principally be responsible for defining solution architecture for end-to-end pensions solutions, potentially across a range of different business portfolios within a specific market area. You must have a background and deep familiarity with the Pensions industry sector (DB pensions and administration) and preferably have specific experience in the Pension Risk Transfer domain You should be confident operating in a consulting-led environment, communicating with senior business stakeholders and positioning solutions in a commercially aware manner. You must be adept at building relationships across multiple teams. You should be comfortable defining and delivering solution architecture deliverables in large complex projects working closely with both business and technology delivery teams. Technical knowledge From your core experience as a Solution Architect you should have experience with a range of different solution types and technologies including- Policy Administration Systems CRM / Customer Service (ideally dynamics) Cloud (SaaS, PaaS and IaaS) Integration and microservices Enterprise Software Process Automation Enterprise Architecture Tooling On the job details- Developing solution architecture against functional and non-functional business requirements in line with industry standards and best practices Documenting solution designs, driving through key design decisions, and solution delivery approaches and successfully guiding these through architecture assurance and approval gates Researching and elaborating technology solution options and preparing comparative analysis including costs, risks and coverage and outlining strategies including proof of concepts Working with delivery teams to ensure compliance of developed solutions to underlying solution architecture Assessing and selecting commercial off-the-shelf solutions in partnership with IT, Procurement, business leaders and existing or potential providers of IT services. Conducting due diligence on potential providers of solutions and individual solution components or services. Providing industry insight to explore the selection and potential application of emerging and disruptive technologies to entrenched business problems Critical skills and experience Strong experience in designing and proposing solutions for a given business requirement adhering to architectural principles. Strongexperience in Insurance/Pensions industry. TOGAF certified (or equivalent practitioner level certification in Solution or Enterprise Architecture) Used appropriate tools, including logical models of components and interfaces, to contribute to the development of systems architectures in specific business or functional areas. Produced detailed component specifications and translated these into detailed designs for implementation using selected products. Analytical thinking & problem solving Flexibility, energy and ability to work well with others in a virtual, geographically dispersed team environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills - working with stakeholders and product owners Excellent stakeholder management skills Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Lead Hardware Engineer - Norwich - 85k Location: Norwich - Hybrid Salary: 85k+ Benefits My client is an innovative engineering organisation developing next-generation electric drive technologies. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Lead Hardware Engineer to take technical ownership of hardware development activities and lead the delivery of advanced power electronic systems for high-volume production applications. The Role As Lead Hardware Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the design, development and validation of complex automotive hardware systems, ensuring solutions are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Leading the design and development of advanced power electronic hardware systems for electric drive applications Defining system architectures and ensuring designs are robust, scalable and suitable for high-volume manufacture Taking ownership of hardware delivery throughout the full product lifecycle Managing and mentoring a team of hardware engineers, providing technical guidance and support Planning hardware development activities alongside project managers to achieve key milestones Driving Design for Manufacture (DFM), Design for Cost (DFC) and value engineering initiatives Leading component selection, supplier engagement and technology development activities Managing cost reduction programmes through design optimisation and platform reuse strategies Conducting hardware FMEA activities and managing technical risk mitigation Supporting Design Validation Plans (DVP) and overseeing hardware verification and validation activities Collaborating with software, systems, mechanical, manufacturing and test teams to ensure successful product integration Promoting engineering best practice, documentation standards and continuous improvement initiatives Requirements: Proven experience leading hardware development projects within an automotive or related engineering environment Strong background in power electronics and high-voltage system design Experience developing production-ready hardware solutions for high-volume manufacturing Demonstrable leadership experience, including mentoring and managing engineering teams Strong understanding of system architecture, schematic design and component selection Experience managing project schedules, technical risks and engineering deliverables Excellent problem-solving, communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to drive projects from concept through validation and production release If you're interested, please apply below
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Lead Hardware Engineer - Norwich - 85k Location: Norwich - Hybrid Salary: 85k+ Benefits My client is an innovative engineering organisation developing next-generation electric drive technologies. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Lead Hardware Engineer to take technical ownership of hardware development activities and lead the delivery of advanced power electronic systems for high-volume production applications. The Role As Lead Hardware Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the design, development and validation of complex automotive hardware systems, ensuring solutions are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Leading the design and development of advanced power electronic hardware systems for electric drive applications Defining system architectures and ensuring designs are robust, scalable and suitable for high-volume manufacture Taking ownership of hardware delivery throughout the full product lifecycle Managing and mentoring a team of hardware engineers, providing technical guidance and support Planning hardware development activities alongside project managers to achieve key milestones Driving Design for Manufacture (DFM), Design for Cost (DFC) and value engineering initiatives Leading component selection, supplier engagement and technology development activities Managing cost reduction programmes through design optimisation and platform reuse strategies Conducting hardware FMEA activities and managing technical risk mitigation Supporting Design Validation Plans (DVP) and overseeing hardware verification and validation activities Collaborating with software, systems, mechanical, manufacturing and test teams to ensure successful product integration Promoting engineering best practice, documentation standards and continuous improvement initiatives Requirements: Proven experience leading hardware development projects within an automotive or related engineering environment Strong background in power electronics and high-voltage system design Experience developing production-ready hardware solutions for high-volume manufacturing Demonstrable leadership experience, including mentoring and managing engineering teams Strong understanding of system architecture, schematic design and component selection Experience managing project schedules, technical risks and engineering deliverables Excellent problem-solving, communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to drive projects from concept through validation and production release If you're interested, please apply below
Control Systems Engineer Location: West Midlands Salary: Competitive Salary DOE Full-Time or Part-Time Permanent Control Systems Engineer Siemens TIA Portal PLC Programming Automatio n My client is a growing industrial automation and control systems business looking to appoint a Control Systems Enginee r as part of a major growth phase within the company. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of industrial automation projects involving Siemens PLCs, HMIs, drives and control systems across manufacturing and industrial environments. The business is open to speaking with: Early career Controls Engineers Junior Automation Engineers Mid-level Controls Engineers Experienced Senior Control Systems Engineers Full-time and part-time applications are both welcomed. The Role As a Control Systems Engineer, you will be involved in: PLC programming and software development Siemens HMI design and configuration Siemens drive/VFD configuration Control system testing and fault finding Automation project delivery Commissioning and customer support activities Supporting industrial automation and control system projects from concept through to completion This role will involve a mixture of office-based engineering work alongside occasional customer site visits. Key Skills & Experience Essential: Previous experience within a Control Systems Engineer, Controls Engineer, PLC Engineer or Automation Engineer role Siemens PLC programming experience Experience using Siemens TIA Portal Experience with: Ladder Logic Structured Text Function Block Design (FBD) Experience with industrial automation systems Fault finding and troubleshooting experience Highly Desirable: Siemens ET200SP experience Siemens S7-1200 / S7-1500 experience Siemens Unified Comfort HMI experience Siemens G120C drive experience Commissioning experience Industrial instrumentation exposure SCADA experience JAVA exposure Technologies Used Siemens ET200SP Safety PLCs Siemens S7-1200 / S7-1500 Siemens Unified Comfort HMIs Siemens G120C drives Siemens TIA Portal V19+ Exposure to additional automation products would also be beneficial, including: Allen Bradley Schneider Electric Eurotherm Wago Weidm ller What's On Offer? Opportunity to join a growing automation business Varied automation and controls projects Flexible working options Long-term progression opportunities Opportunity to grow alongside the business Smaller engineering team with real technical influence Stable pipeline of upcoming projects and investment This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within industrial automation whilst working in a technically focused and growing engineering environment.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Control Systems Engineer Location: West Midlands Salary: Competitive Salary DOE Full-Time or Part-Time Permanent Control Systems Engineer Siemens TIA Portal PLC Programming Automatio n My client is a growing industrial automation and control systems business looking to appoint a Control Systems Enginee r as part of a major growth phase within the company. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of industrial automation projects involving Siemens PLCs, HMIs, drives and control systems across manufacturing and industrial environments. The business is open to speaking with: Early career Controls Engineers Junior Automation Engineers Mid-level Controls Engineers Experienced Senior Control Systems Engineers Full-time and part-time applications are both welcomed. The Role As a Control Systems Engineer, you will be involved in: PLC programming and software development Siemens HMI design and configuration Siemens drive/VFD configuration Control system testing and fault finding Automation project delivery Commissioning and customer support activities Supporting industrial automation and control system projects from concept through to completion This role will involve a mixture of office-based engineering work alongside occasional customer site visits. Key Skills & Experience Essential: Previous experience within a Control Systems Engineer, Controls Engineer, PLC Engineer or Automation Engineer role Siemens PLC programming experience Experience using Siemens TIA Portal Experience with: Ladder Logic Structured Text Function Block Design (FBD) Experience with industrial automation systems Fault finding and troubleshooting experience Highly Desirable: Siemens ET200SP experience Siemens S7-1200 / S7-1500 experience Siemens Unified Comfort HMI experience Siemens G120C drive experience Commissioning experience Industrial instrumentation exposure SCADA experience JAVA exposure Technologies Used Siemens ET200SP Safety PLCs Siemens S7-1200 / S7-1500 Siemens Unified Comfort HMIs Siemens G120C drives Siemens TIA Portal V19+ Exposure to additional automation products would also be beneficial, including: Allen Bradley Schneider Electric Eurotherm Wago Weidm ller What's On Offer? Opportunity to join a growing automation business Varied automation and controls projects Flexible working options Long-term progression opportunities Opportunity to grow alongside the business Smaller engineering team with real technical influence Stable pipeline of upcoming projects and investment This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within industrial automation whilst working in a technically focused and growing engineering environment.
Software Test & Support Specialist - QA, Test, SQL, Web APIs Bournemouth - Hybrid, 2/3 days a week onsite 40,000 - 45,000 + benefits Application Support, QA, Test, Software Delivery An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Test & Support Specialist to join a growing technology-focused team in Bournemouth. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in software testing, application support and problem solving who enjoys working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Essential Skills & Experience 2 year's commercial software QA experience within a web-based environment 2 year's experience in manual application testing Experience with defect tracking and bug management processes Strong technical documentation skills with excellent written English SQL Desirable Skills Power BI API testing Automated testing Business analysis and workflow/process design If you would like to join a supportive and collaborative team with exposure to a variety of technologies, career development and learning opportunities please give me a call on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Software Test & Support Specialist - QA, Test, SQL, Web APIs Bournemouth - Hybrid, 2/3 days a week onsite 40,000 - 45,000 + benefits Application Support, QA, Test, Software Delivery An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Test & Support Specialist to join a growing technology-focused team in Bournemouth. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in software testing, application support and problem solving who enjoys working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Essential Skills & Experience 2 year's commercial software QA experience within a web-based environment 2 year's experience in manual application testing Experience with defect tracking and bug management processes Strong technical documentation skills with excellent written English SQL Desirable Skills Power BI API testing Automated testing Business analysis and workflow/process design If you would like to join a supportive and collaborative team with exposure to a variety of technologies, career development and learning opportunities please give me a call on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Electrical Engineer - New Product Introduction (NPI) Salary: 53,000 + comprehensive benefits package Location: Bristol area (Hybrid working - split your time between home and our state-of-the-art site) Position Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you ready to bring next-generation technologies to life? We are a global leader in high-tech engineering and manufacturing solutions, and we are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer (NPI) to join our multi-disciplinary team. In this role, you won't just be maintaining existing systems-you will be the driving force behind the design, development, and commercialization of brand-new, complex engineering modules. Reporting directly to the Lead Engineer, you will have the autonomy to take ownership of sub-assemblies from initial concept all the way to production, ensuring world-class quality, cost-efficiency, and compliance. What You Will Do Innovate & Design: Develop and design cutting-edge modules and sub-assemblies for new products, following a structured product commercialization process. Validate & Test: Ensure all designs are robust and compliant with international standards through rigorous calculations, prototyping, and testing. Document Excellence: Own the Technical Construction File (TCF) process by creating and maintaining precise 3D models, 2D drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and test data. Collaborate: Work seamlessly within a multi-disciplined team to hit critical project milestones and deliver top-tier engineering solutions on time. What You Bring to the Team We value diverse perspectives and encourage you to apply even if you don't tick every single box below! Educational Background: An electrically biased engineering degree (or an equivalent qualification paired with 2+ years of solid industry experience). NPI Exposure: Experience in product development and introduction cycles is a major plus. Technical Toolkit: Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD tools (such as CATIA, Visio, AutoCAD, or similar drafting software) and the ability to interpret P&IDs and system schematics. Manufacturing Savvy: A strong grasp of Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA), alongside knowledge of diverse engineering materials and fabrication techniques. Mindset: A positive, results-oriented attitude with the ability to thrive under tight deadlines and communicate technical data concisely to project stakeholders. What We Offer in Return Our culture is built on trust, accountability, and the belief that innovation is powered by people. Growth: Access to lifelong learning, continuous professional development, and clear career progression pathways. Flexibility: A genuine hybrid working model that respects your work-life balance. Well-being: A comprehensive health and well-being benefits package designed to support you and your family. Reward: A competitive salary of 53,000 alongside an excellent company benefits scheme. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Electrical Engineer - New Product Introduction (NPI) Salary: 53,000 + comprehensive benefits package Location: Bristol area (Hybrid working - split your time between home and our state-of-the-art site) Position Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you ready to bring next-generation technologies to life? We are a global leader in high-tech engineering and manufacturing solutions, and we are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer (NPI) to join our multi-disciplinary team. In this role, you won't just be maintaining existing systems-you will be the driving force behind the design, development, and commercialization of brand-new, complex engineering modules. Reporting directly to the Lead Engineer, you will have the autonomy to take ownership of sub-assemblies from initial concept all the way to production, ensuring world-class quality, cost-efficiency, and compliance. What You Will Do Innovate & Design: Develop and design cutting-edge modules and sub-assemblies for new products, following a structured product commercialization process. Validate & Test: Ensure all designs are robust and compliant with international standards through rigorous calculations, prototyping, and testing. Document Excellence: Own the Technical Construction File (TCF) process by creating and maintaining precise 3D models, 2D drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and test data. Collaborate: Work seamlessly within a multi-disciplined team to hit critical project milestones and deliver top-tier engineering solutions on time. What You Bring to the Team We value diverse perspectives and encourage you to apply even if you don't tick every single box below! Educational Background: An electrically biased engineering degree (or an equivalent qualification paired with 2+ years of solid industry experience). NPI Exposure: Experience in product development and introduction cycles is a major plus. Technical Toolkit: Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD tools (such as CATIA, Visio, AutoCAD, or similar drafting software) and the ability to interpret P&IDs and system schematics. Manufacturing Savvy: A strong grasp of Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA), alongside knowledge of diverse engineering materials and fabrication techniques. Mindset: A positive, results-oriented attitude with the ability to thrive under tight deadlines and communicate technical data concisely to project stakeholders. What We Offer in Return Our culture is built on trust, accountability, and the belief that innovation is powered by people. Growth: Access to lifelong learning, continuous professional development, and clear career progression pathways. Flexibility: A genuine hybrid working model that respects your work-life balance. Well-being: A comprehensive health and well-being benefits package designed to support you and your family. Reward: A competitive salary of 53,000 alongside an excellent company benefits scheme. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
A leading tech company specialising in data management have an immediate requirement for an experienced C/Linux Software Developer for an initial 6 month contract Key Skills: Software Developer, Software Engineer, C, Linux, Autotools, LDAP, Active Directory, Terraform, OpenTofu, API Location: Hybrid but must be able to reach the office near Lymington - SO41 9AZ Rate: Negotiable Essential Skills Experience developing application code in C on Linux Working with Linux build systems, (mainly Autotools) Identity & Authentication knowledge: LDAP / Active Directory integration (e.g. via OpenLDAP's libldap) OpenID Connect / OAuth 2.0 (e.g. via liboauth2) Understanding of credential handling, token validation, and session management Awareness of identity-related security concerns (trust boundaries, configuration errors, credential leakage) Automated Deployment: Experience with automated provisioning (e.g. Terraform/OpenTofu) Familiarity with common cloud platforms and virtualisation environments (e.g. AWS, Azure, OpenStack, VMware) Exposure to cloud-init or equitant system initialisation frameworks and how they operate at a low level Understanding of secure configuration delivery and deployment auditability of newly provisioned systems API Design & Implementation (maybe): Experience / Familiarity with: Working with OpenAPI (Swagger) specifications to define service interfaces Implementing APIs in C or similarly low-level environments, without reliance on full-stack frameworks Designing for defensive input handling and error management
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
A leading tech company specialising in data management have an immediate requirement for an experienced C/Linux Software Developer for an initial 6 month contract Key Skills: Software Developer, Software Engineer, C, Linux, Autotools, LDAP, Active Directory, Terraform, OpenTofu, API Location: Hybrid but must be able to reach the office near Lymington - SO41 9AZ Rate: Negotiable Essential Skills Experience developing application code in C on Linux Working with Linux build systems, (mainly Autotools) Identity & Authentication knowledge: LDAP / Active Directory integration (e.g. via OpenLDAP's libldap) OpenID Connect / OAuth 2.0 (e.g. via liboauth2) Understanding of credential handling, token validation, and session management Awareness of identity-related security concerns (trust boundaries, configuration errors, credential leakage) Automated Deployment: Experience with automated provisioning (e.g. Terraform/OpenTofu) Familiarity with common cloud platforms and virtualisation environments (e.g. AWS, Azure, OpenStack, VMware) Exposure to cloud-init or equitant system initialisation frameworks and how they operate at a low level Understanding of secure configuration delivery and deployment auditability of newly provisioned systems API Design & Implementation (maybe): Experience / Familiarity with: Working with OpenAPI (Swagger) specifications to define service interfaces Implementing APIs in C or similarly low-level environments, without reliance on full-stack frameworks Designing for defensive input handling and error management
Senior Automation Test Engineer with strong commercial Selenium and Playwright exposure plus team leadership experience is sought by an innovation house based North Birmingham. With large scale investment in technical innovation this Senior Automation Test Engineer will be joining a dynamic, autonomous QA team delivering an automated testing environment that will facilitate the organisations commitment to cutting edge innovation over the coming years. This Senior Automation Test Engineer will be joining a highly skilled team that embodies an autonomous knowledge share driven culture allowing this individual the chance to work on greenfield projects using the latest technology. This role would suit a Tester who has operated at senior level for at least 4 years plus brings at least 3 years' experience writing test scripts and integrating automation tools utilised to test large scale, complex systems and who is happy to work closely with Test Manager's to help define a new automated QA processes and lead more junior testers. This Senior Automation Test Engineer based near Birmingham should have most of the following key skills: - Extensive experience writing automated testing scripts - Solid Selenium experience - Playwright experience - Strong API testing skills using postman - Proven experience testing complex applications and systems - Understanding of the software development lifecycle - Exposure to testing new features within a product led, tech driven environment - Impeccable communication skills as internal stakeholder management between technical teams will form a large part of this role - Team leadership experience - A real can-do attitude and a passion for technology in general The benefits for this role include: - Starting salary of up to £85,000 - Flexible, hybrid working (two days a week in the office) - 10% bonus scheme - 8% private pension - One on one training scheme with bi-annual promotion opportunities - 25 days holiday - Private healthcare - Annual pay reviews - Flexible working hours So if you are a Senior Automation Test Engineer based near Birmingham and want to join a tech driven market leading organisation that is committed to ensuring they stay ahead of the tech curve then please apply now to be considered. Birmingham Up to £85,000 Quality Assurance, automated testing scripts, Postman, Java, cucumber, API, Playwright, Selenium, team leadership
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Automation Test Engineer with strong commercial Selenium and Playwright exposure plus team leadership experience is sought by an innovation house based North Birmingham. With large scale investment in technical innovation this Senior Automation Test Engineer will be joining a dynamic, autonomous QA team delivering an automated testing environment that will facilitate the organisations commitment to cutting edge innovation over the coming years. This Senior Automation Test Engineer will be joining a highly skilled team that embodies an autonomous knowledge share driven culture allowing this individual the chance to work on greenfield projects using the latest technology. This role would suit a Tester who has operated at senior level for at least 4 years plus brings at least 3 years' experience writing test scripts and integrating automation tools utilised to test large scale, complex systems and who is happy to work closely with Test Manager's to help define a new automated QA processes and lead more junior testers. This Senior Automation Test Engineer based near Birmingham should have most of the following key skills: - Extensive experience writing automated testing scripts - Solid Selenium experience - Playwright experience - Strong API testing skills using postman - Proven experience testing complex applications and systems - Understanding of the software development lifecycle - Exposure to testing new features within a product led, tech driven environment - Impeccable communication skills as internal stakeholder management between technical teams will form a large part of this role - Team leadership experience - A real can-do attitude and a passion for technology in general The benefits for this role include: - Starting salary of up to £85,000 - Flexible, hybrid working (two days a week in the office) - 10% bonus scheme - 8% private pension - One on one training scheme with bi-annual promotion opportunities - 25 days holiday - Private healthcare - Annual pay reviews - Flexible working hours So if you are a Senior Automation Test Engineer based near Birmingham and want to join a tech driven market leading organisation that is committed to ensuring they stay ahead of the tech curve then please apply now to be considered. Birmingham Up to £85,000 Quality Assurance, automated testing scripts, Postman, Java, cucumber, API, Playwright, Selenium, team leadership
THE ROLE We are seeking an intelligent, highly motivated Technical Support Engineer with excellent troubleshooting and communication skills to join our support team. The ideal candidate is a proficient problem solver, self-directed and passionate in providing exceptional customer service. This is a terrific opportunity to join a successful company, in a role supporting our international client base and offers exposure to a variety of different technologies. RESPONSIBILITIES Logging and answering both technical and functional queries for international partners and customers Analysing and resolving application problems in complex, multi-tier customer deployments, often with no direct access to the affected system Participate in rota providing office cover from 8:00am to 10:30pm, Monday to Friday and out of hours on-call cover 24x7x365 Identifying and reporting defects in our application code, and managing fixes through Development Documenting solutions to grow our knowledge base Making recommendations on areas of process improvement Suggesting and adopting ways to improve the overall customer experience Providing internal feedback on our products from a customer and technical perspective KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE BSc in Computer Science or equivalent relevant technical qualification, or professional work experience in a support function, ideally externally within a software company Experience of using case management tools Experience of using Virtual Machines Experience of multi-tier application support in a Microsoft environment, including: IIS TCP/IP MS SQL and MS SQL Server Azure Active Directory/LDAP COM/DCOM PKI Exceptional analytical and troubleshooting skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Able to multi-task and prioritise effectively Experience of some the following would be advantageous: Entra Certificate Authorities Smartcards and Middleware Firewalls Scripting languages and/or Development Mobile app support and technologies Salesforce administration desirable GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Must be customer facing and enjoy working with partners and customers You will possess strong communication skills Able to work effectively alone and with others within own and wider teams to achieve successful resolution of customer's issues in a timely manner Driven and pro-active, with a can-do attitude Self-motivated, working with a minimum of supervision Willing and able to undertake rare international travel, if required, in carrying out Support duties Eligible to obtain UK security clearance The salary is 35,000 to 40,000 plus benefits and offers hybrid working of 2x days per week on-site in Rugby.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
THE ROLE We are seeking an intelligent, highly motivated Technical Support Engineer with excellent troubleshooting and communication skills to join our support team. The ideal candidate is a proficient problem solver, self-directed and passionate in providing exceptional customer service. This is a terrific opportunity to join a successful company, in a role supporting our international client base and offers exposure to a variety of different technologies. RESPONSIBILITIES Logging and answering both technical and functional queries for international partners and customers Analysing and resolving application problems in complex, multi-tier customer deployments, often with no direct access to the affected system Participate in rota providing office cover from 8:00am to 10:30pm, Monday to Friday and out of hours on-call cover 24x7x365 Identifying and reporting defects in our application code, and managing fixes through Development Documenting solutions to grow our knowledge base Making recommendations on areas of process improvement Suggesting and adopting ways to improve the overall customer experience Providing internal feedback on our products from a customer and technical perspective KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE BSc in Computer Science or equivalent relevant technical qualification, or professional work experience in a support function, ideally externally within a software company Experience of using case management tools Experience of using Virtual Machines Experience of multi-tier application support in a Microsoft environment, including: IIS TCP/IP MS SQL and MS SQL Server Azure Active Directory/LDAP COM/DCOM PKI Exceptional analytical and troubleshooting skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Able to multi-task and prioritise effectively Experience of some the following would be advantageous: Entra Certificate Authorities Smartcards and Middleware Firewalls Scripting languages and/or Development Mobile app support and technologies Salesforce administration desirable GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Must be customer facing and enjoy working with partners and customers You will possess strong communication skills Able to work effectively alone and with others within own and wider teams to achieve successful resolution of customer's issues in a timely manner Driven and pro-active, with a can-do attitude Self-motivated, working with a minimum of supervision Willing and able to undertake rare international travel, if required, in carrying out Support duties Eligible to obtain UK security clearance The salary is 35,000 to 40,000 plus benefits and offers hybrid working of 2x days per week on-site in Rugby.
We're looking for three Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our KierBAM team based in Plymouth - Devonport Royal Dockyard. Location: Plymouth - Devonport Royal Dockyard Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. KierBAM is a Joint Venture partnership between Kier and BAM Nuttall, currently delivering an exciting redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. We're seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team and play a crucial role in managing all contractual and financial aspects of this significant construction project. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile development in a secure environment, where your expertise will directly contribute to the successful delivery of vital infrastructure. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the KierBAM team, supporting them in delivering this important Royal Navy redevelopment project. Your day to day will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates, budgets and financial reports whilst conducting cost planning and control throughout the project lifecycle Reviewing and negotiating contracts, subcontracts and variations, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards Managing procurement processes, evaluating supplier bids and preparing interim and final payment applications Monitoring project progress, forecasting final costs and identifying potential financial risks Collaborating with clients, architects, engineers and contractors whilst mentoring junior team members What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or Civil Engineering, with professional accreditation such as RICS or CIOB preferred You have at least 5 years' experience in quantity surveying within construction or infrastructure projects, ideally within the nuclear or defence sectors You possess strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods and cost control techniques, with proficiency in quantity surveying software You have excellent negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build collaborative relationships across diverse teams You're able to meet eligibility criteria including holding a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and having resided in the UK for the past 5 years for security clearance purposes Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit Making Ground . This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
We're looking for three Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our KierBAM team based in Plymouth - Devonport Royal Dockyard. Location: Plymouth - Devonport Royal Dockyard Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. KierBAM is a Joint Venture partnership between Kier and BAM Nuttall, currently delivering an exciting redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. We're seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team and play a crucial role in managing all contractual and financial aspects of this significant construction project. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile development in a secure environment, where your expertise will directly contribute to the successful delivery of vital infrastructure. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the KierBAM team, supporting them in delivering this important Royal Navy redevelopment project. Your day to day will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates, budgets and financial reports whilst conducting cost planning and control throughout the project lifecycle Reviewing and negotiating contracts, subcontracts and variations, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards Managing procurement processes, evaluating supplier bids and preparing interim and final payment applications Monitoring project progress, forecasting final costs and identifying potential financial risks Collaborating with clients, architects, engineers and contractors whilst mentoring junior team members What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or Civil Engineering, with professional accreditation such as RICS or CIOB preferred You have at least 5 years' experience in quantity surveying within construction or infrastructure projects, ideally within the nuclear or defence sectors You possess strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods and cost control techniques, with proficiency in quantity surveying software You have excellent negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build collaborative relationships across diverse teams You're able to meet eligibility criteria including holding a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and having resided in the UK for the past 5 years for security clearance purposes Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit Making Ground . This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
A dynamic and expanding engineering company, leading the way in advanced technical solutions, is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer. The primary focus of the role is developing C++ code for embedded electronic systems and products. The Role Design and develop robust software in C/C++ for embedded platforms Create and maintain technical documentation to support design decisions Ensure software operates reliably and meets functional specifications Shape the long-term direction of software architecture and capabilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative technology within real-world constraints Develop and maintain test suites, including unit and integration tests Implement and troubleshoot hardware interfaces and data protocols (e.g., CAN, UART, TCP/IP) Build and maintain user-facing applications using both commercial and open-source toolkits Work closely with hardware and firmware engineers to align system-level behaviour Assist in scoping projects, breaking down requirements, and mentoring junior engineers The Candidate Strong experience programming in C++ for embedded systems Experienced with testing practices and tools Experience working in Linux-based environments Exposure to platforms like Xilinx or PetaLinux whighly beneficial, but not essential A collaborative team player with an eye for clean, maintainable code The Offer Offering up to 65,000, hybrid working model with flexible working hours, private medical cover and relocation support available.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
A dynamic and expanding engineering company, leading the way in advanced technical solutions, is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer. The primary focus of the role is developing C++ code for embedded electronic systems and products. The Role Design and develop robust software in C/C++ for embedded platforms Create and maintain technical documentation to support design decisions Ensure software operates reliably and meets functional specifications Shape the long-term direction of software architecture and capabilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative technology within real-world constraints Develop and maintain test suites, including unit and integration tests Implement and troubleshoot hardware interfaces and data protocols (e.g., CAN, UART, TCP/IP) Build and maintain user-facing applications using both commercial and open-source toolkits Work closely with hardware and firmware engineers to align system-level behaviour Assist in scoping projects, breaking down requirements, and mentoring junior engineers The Candidate Strong experience programming in C++ for embedded systems Experienced with testing practices and tools Experience working in Linux-based environments Exposure to platforms like Xilinx or PetaLinux whighly beneficial, but not essential A collaborative team player with an eye for clean, maintainable code The Offer Offering up to 65,000, hybrid working model with flexible working hours, private medical cover and relocation support available.
Human Factors Engineer required fror long term contact assignemtn based in Bristol 3 days on site rest from home Skillset/experience required: Member of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF) User Interface design & use of User Interface prototyping tools such as Axure Implementing Human Centred Design processes Application of Human Factors Integration & Human Factors Engineering in a Defence context Knowledge of defence standards (00-251) Conduct of core HF activities including task analysis, requirements development, user trials and Experimentation. Application of physical ergonomics and use of CAD software such as Jack or RAMSIS Good understanding of Systems Engineering and disciplines that interact with Human Factors (Supportability, Training, Systems) including definition and verification of HF requirements. MS Office, DOORS Ability to generate technical reports Good planning skills Customer focused Effective communication skills. 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.
Jun 15, 2026
Contractor
Human Factors Engineer required fror long term contact assignemtn based in Bristol 3 days on site rest from home Skillset/experience required: Member of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF) User Interface design & use of User Interface prototyping tools such as Axure Implementing Human Centred Design processes Application of Human Factors Integration & Human Factors Engineering in a Defence context Knowledge of defence standards (00-251) Conduct of core HF activities including task analysis, requirements development, user trials and Experimentation. Application of physical ergonomics and use of CAD software such as Jack or RAMSIS Good understanding of Systems Engineering and disciplines that interact with Human Factors (Supportability, Training, Systems) including definition and verification of HF requirements. MS Office, DOORS Ability to generate technical reports Good planning skills Customer focused Effective communication skills. 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.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented PLM professional with strong self-management skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Applicants should have at least five years of experience in a comparable position, preferably within Product Lifecycle Management environments. The role involves working with a range of engineering and digital product development technologies, including CAD, PLM, simulation, IoT, and visualisation tools. Experience with enterprise product development platforms and engineering software ecosystems will be highly beneficial. As part of a growing technical consultancy team, you will contribute to delivering innovative digital engineering and transformation solutions for clients across a variety of industries. The position offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects, collaborate with experienced specialists, and support organisations in improving their engineering and product development processes. Based in South Manchester, this opportunity is well suited to someone who enjoys technical problem-solving, learning new technologies, and working directly with customers to deliver practical business solutions. You will work closely with senior consultants and solution architects to support the design, configuration, and deployment of PLM-related systems and applications. The role also provides exposure to broader areas such as engineering analysis, connected technologies, and immersive digital solutions. Key responsibilities may include: Gathering and analysing customer requirements Supporting proof-of-concept and prototype development Assisting with solution demonstrations and presales activities Producing technical documentation and functional specifications Configuring and customising PLM applications Supporting system implementation and deployment activities Collaborating within project teams on customer engagements and continuous solution improvement The role may involve occasional travel to customer locations and participation in consulting, implementation, and technical support activities throughout the project lifecycle.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented PLM professional with strong self-management skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Applicants should have at least five years of experience in a comparable position, preferably within Product Lifecycle Management environments. The role involves working with a range of engineering and digital product development technologies, including CAD, PLM, simulation, IoT, and visualisation tools. Experience with enterprise product development platforms and engineering software ecosystems will be highly beneficial. As part of a growing technical consultancy team, you will contribute to delivering innovative digital engineering and transformation solutions for clients across a variety of industries. The position offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects, collaborate with experienced specialists, and support organisations in improving their engineering and product development processes. Based in South Manchester, this opportunity is well suited to someone who enjoys technical problem-solving, learning new technologies, and working directly with customers to deliver practical business solutions. You will work closely with senior consultants and solution architects to support the design, configuration, and deployment of PLM-related systems and applications. The role also provides exposure to broader areas such as engineering analysis, connected technologies, and immersive digital solutions. Key responsibilities may include: Gathering and analysing customer requirements Supporting proof-of-concept and prototype development Assisting with solution demonstrations and presales activities Producing technical documentation and functional specifications Configuring and customising PLM applications Supporting system implementation and deployment activities Collaborating within project teams on customer engagements and continuous solution improvement The role may involve occasional travel to customer locations and participation in consulting, implementation, and technical support activities throughout the project lifecycle.
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Product Designer (UX/UI) Location: London - 2 days onsite Contract: 6 months contract Rate: 550 inside umbrella What you'll be doing This role is within a team of designers, researchers, content specialists and data analysts, working together to design and deliver high quality, user-centred mobile experiences. This is a mobile first project, with some responsibility for supporting web & browser journeys. As a Product Designer, it'll be your role to: Deliver high quality visual and interaction design across the mobile app Skilfully craft the end-to-end user experience, bringing together a cohesive journey step by step through wireframing, journey mapping, prototyping, and delivery-ready screens Balance business requirements with user needs - you'll work with user researchers to gather evidence & rationale to align stakeholders on individual user needs. You'll know when to diplomatically push back, if necessary, to act on what's right for the customer Bring designs to life at different levels of fidelity through prototyping software (primarily Figma) Work confidently within an established central design system, creatively using components to figure out the right balance of content and UI (User Interface) elements on screen Be adaptable to the technical constraints of different platforms yet still be able to give guidance on creating the best possible end user experience Deliver finalised designs on Figma annotated and ready for development, and work closely with developers and engineers to build and launch experiences live in the app Continually iterate & improve designs and experiences based on regular performance data and feedback from customers using the app Advocate customer inclusion - what it means to make an inclusive and accessible design to be used by customers of a wide range of ages, backgrounds and technical abilities What we're looking for We're looking for someone who can work collaboratively alongside a full product, design & engineering team and take full ownership of their design output. They'll be confident when presenting their work to stakeholders, and able to adapt designs to reflect their feedback and feedback from user research and usability testing. Demonstrable experience across both User Experience (UX) and Visual Design Proven digital design experience (preferably mobile app design experience) Strong Figma skills Excellent prototyping skills for digital experiences in both low and high fidelity, which can be understood clearly by internal customers and development teams Comfortable using existing design systems, proactively recommending new ways to improve and extend them to benefit both the project and other designers Ability to interpret data and insights from quantitative and qualitative research, and how this informs the design process Familiarity working in a complex landscape - ideally, you'll have experience in financial services or a similar complex industry A collaborative mindset to work closely and quickly with a multi-disciplinary team Strong ability to see designs through to delivery - communicating with developers to ensure designs meet specifications and can be used by a broad range of users of all backgrounds, ages and abilities Strong advocacy of customer inclusivity and accessibility Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Jun 15, 2026
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Product Designer (UX/UI) Location: London - 2 days onsite Contract: 6 months contract Rate: 550 inside umbrella What you'll be doing This role is within a team of designers, researchers, content specialists and data analysts, working together to design and deliver high quality, user-centred mobile experiences. This is a mobile first project, with some responsibility for supporting web & browser journeys. As a Product Designer, it'll be your role to: Deliver high quality visual and interaction design across the mobile app Skilfully craft the end-to-end user experience, bringing together a cohesive journey step by step through wireframing, journey mapping, prototyping, and delivery-ready screens Balance business requirements with user needs - you'll work with user researchers to gather evidence & rationale to align stakeholders on individual user needs. You'll know when to diplomatically push back, if necessary, to act on what's right for the customer Bring designs to life at different levels of fidelity through prototyping software (primarily Figma) Work confidently within an established central design system, creatively using components to figure out the right balance of content and UI (User Interface) elements on screen Be adaptable to the technical constraints of different platforms yet still be able to give guidance on creating the best possible end user experience Deliver finalised designs on Figma annotated and ready for development, and work closely with developers and engineers to build and launch experiences live in the app Continually iterate & improve designs and experiences based on regular performance data and feedback from customers using the app Advocate customer inclusion - what it means to make an inclusive and accessible design to be used by customers of a wide range of ages, backgrounds and technical abilities What we're looking for We're looking for someone who can work collaboratively alongside a full product, design & engineering team and take full ownership of their design output. They'll be confident when presenting their work to stakeholders, and able to adapt designs to reflect their feedback and feedback from user research and usability testing. Demonstrable experience across both User Experience (UX) and Visual Design Proven digital design experience (preferably mobile app design experience) Strong Figma skills Excellent prototyping skills for digital experiences in both low and high fidelity, which can be understood clearly by internal customers and development teams Comfortable using existing design systems, proactively recommending new ways to improve and extend them to benefit both the project and other designers Ability to interpret data and insights from quantitative and qualitative research, and how this informs the design process Familiarity working in a complex landscape - ideally, you'll have experience in financial services or a similar complex industry A collaborative mindset to work closely and quickly with a multi-disciplinary team Strong ability to see designs through to delivery - communicating with developers to ensure designs meet specifications and can be used by a broad range of users of all backgrounds, ages and abilities Strong advocacy of customer inclusivity and accessibility Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.