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Senior Automation Test Engineer Contract - Rate (D.o.E) Sheffield - Hybrid (up to 3 days in office) Role Summary We are looking for a highly skilled Automation Test engineer with expertise in Identity and Access management (IAM) back-end validation. Skilled in identity orchestration, API testing, data ingestion and transformation, and event-driven (Pub/Sub) architectures. This role focuses on testing secure, scalable identity and access workflows across Google Cloud Platform, integrating identity services with custom APIs, Pub/Sub pipelines, and cloud-native applications. Using an automation first approach, you will collaborate closely with tech leads, Cloud Security, DevOps, and Application Engineering teams to thoroughly test robust IAM, identity lifecycle workflows, and secure service integrations that support enterprise-level cloud and Identity operations. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain an automated test framework and suites for API, event, and graph-based services (Python/PyTest). Define and execute test plans/cases/data aligned to requirements and technical specs; maintain FR/NFR traceability. Validate IAM concepts and access models (RBAC/ABAC/ReBAC/PBAC) and test decision points "as code" (policy-as-code). Perform API automation, contract testing, and replay/reprocessing scenarios. Validate graph data (nodes/relationships/hop logic) and event lineage/change behaviour. Experience in Neo4J is preferred. Produce regulatory evidence as required; support entry/exit criteria and test governance activities. Create/manage Jenkins pipelines to manage tests executions and reporting as part of CI/CD. Log, track, and drive defects through triage to closure (JIRA/ Zephyr); communicate progress to stakeholders. Collaborate with Cloud Security, DevOps, and Engineering teams; contribute to improving testability and quality. Skills required Deep IAM domain knowledge Solid experience of at least 3 years in a senior automation role, skilled in creating frameworks with strong coding experience e.g Java, Playwright, Python, Typescript, Cypher, Scala and API tooling (such as Insomnia, Apidog or Postman) Graph and event-driven validation Automation-first test experience Layered test architecture Risk-based test prioritisation RBAC / ABAC / ReBAC / PBAC OPA / Rego policy testing Policy explainability validation REST API automation, API Gateway testing, Batch ETL testing Consumer-driven contract testing Replay and reprocessing testing Graph data validation (Neo4j) Containerised test execution Cloud testing approaches and methodology, especially GCP, but also AWS, Azure, Entra, Ali Cloud and other systems such as ServiceNow, AD, ADLDS Some knowledge of JMeter, Gatling, LoadRunner, NeoLoad or similar tools for load, stress, and volume testing including any licensing requirements, configuration, dashboards and reporting Experience of testing graph database management systems (GDBMS) Graph platform engineering, Neo4j Basics GDBMS Performance Analysis Testing functions and decision points "As Code", such as Policy as code Extensive experience using JIRA and Xephyr tooling Good experience of executing defined test plans including coordination, tracking and reporting Positive team player working as part of the overall test team, Any exposure to SailPoint IdentityIQ, Identity warehousing, and working with protocols and formats for data ingestion such as SCIM, REST API, LDAP, OIDC and CSV DevOps & CI/CD Integration - Experience of GitOps Repos. Ability to integrate automation tests into GitLab CI/CD pipelines and implement shift-left testing practices Pub Sub and MQ

Job Title: Senior Full Stack Developer (React & Java script) Contract Length: 12 Months Location: London - 3 Days a week Daily Rate: Circa 650/Day (Inside IR35) About the Role Join our dynamic team as a Senior Full Stack Developer, where your expertise in React JS and Java script Core will shine! We are looking for a tech-savvy professional with a passion for building scalable applications within the financial sector. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cloud-native architectures and cutting-edge technologies. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to make an impact, we want to hear from you! Technical Skills Front-end: Strong proficiency in React.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, Redux/RTK, and modern UI patterns, develop framework is essential - More to React JS and Java script Back-end: Expertise in C# .NET Core, REST APIs, and microservices-based development is essential Python (pyspark): Experience with data pipelines and analytics is a plus. Power BI: Familiarity with developing dashboards and data models. Architecture: Knowledge of microservices, API design, and event-driven architectures. DevOps/CI/CD: Experience with Azure DevOps, GitLab, GitHub Actions, or similar tools. Cloud Platforms: Proficient in Azure or AWS (Azure preferred). Databases: Strong skills in SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or other relational databases. containerisation: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes. Key Responsibilities Design & Develop: Create and maintain full stack applications using React JS and C#.NET Core. Build Services: Develop high-performance backend services and RESTful APIs with a focus on scalability and resilience. Create UI Components: Craft responsive and modular UI components using React JS and modern JavaScript/TypeScript patterns. Collaboration: Work closely with business stakeholders and domain experts in Risk, Regulatory Reporting, and Finance. Power BI Expertise: utilise your knowledge of Power BI to develop dashboards and analytical reports. CI/CD Implementation: Collaborate with DevSecOps to optimise CI/CD pipelines, ensuring automated testing and deployment. Architecture Contribution: Contribute to event-driven and distributed system designs using technologies like Kafka or Event Hub. Mentorship: Guide junior developers and foster a collaborative atmosphere within a cross-functional agile team. Soft Skills A strong engineering mindset with a relentless curiosity. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Exceptional communication skills to interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. An agile mindset with experience in Scrum/Agile environments. Ability to work independently and lead technical solutions from start to finish. Why Join Us? Work on innovative projects that make a difference in the financial sector. Collaborate with a talented team in a vibrant environment. Enjoy a competitive daily rate and flexible working arrangements. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to exciting projects, apply now! We can't wait to meet you! 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. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Software Engineering Manager Chester £55,000 - £60,000 + Benefits The Role An established and growing organisation is looking for a hands-on Software Engineering Manager to lead and support a software engineering team. This is a practical leadership role - not a purely managerial position. You'll be responsible for improving delivery, introducing structure, mentoring developers, and remaining technically involved where required. You'll work closely with senior leadership, taking ownership of day-to-day coordination, planning, and team performance. Key Responsibilities for the Software Engineering Manager Lead and coordinate a small team of software developers Manage priorities, workload planning, and delivery schedules Improve processes, communication, and team accountability Run stand-ups, sprint planning, and delivery reviews where appropriate Mentor and support developers Stay hands-on with development when needed Oversee DevOps, deployments, and release processes Align development output with business priorities Contribute to building a scalable and positive engineering culture Experience Required Experience leading or mentoring software developers Strong software development background Proven ability to manage workflows and priorities Experience with Agile / Scrum methodologies DevOps / CI/CD and deployment experience Ability to balance technical quality with commercial outcomes Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Personal Attributes Approachable and people-focused Self-motivated and dependable Strong communicator (written and verbal) Organised and accountable Calm under pressure Positive, solutions-oriented mindset Able to challenge constructively Package & Benefits Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 23 days holiday + bank holidays Additional leave with service Birthday day off Company pension Private medical insurance Cycle to work scheme Employee benefits platform Free on-site parking This role is commutable from Chester, Wirral, North Wales, click APPLY NOW for consideration

AWS Cloud Native DevOps Engineer SC Cleared AWS Kubernetes Terraform Locations: Manchester London Bristol (Hybrid) Salary: Consultant: 70,000 - 80,000 Senior Consultant: 80,000 - 90,000 + Bonus Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required Headcount: 10 Positions The Opportunity We are hiring AWS Cloud Native DevOps Engineers to join a leading cloud engineering practice delivering secure, scalable, mission-critical solutions across major transformation programmes. This role offers the opportunity to work with modern cloud-native technologies, enterprise AWS platforms, and highly skilled engineering teams focused on automation, resilience, and security. What You'll Be Doing Designing, building, and managing AWS cloud infrastructure Developing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI, Jenkins, or ArgoCD Managing containerised environments with Docker and Kubernetes Implementing monitoring and observability solutions including Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, and CloudWatch Improving platform scalability, automation, performance, and security Working within Agile delivery teams on large-scale cloud programmes Supporting DevSecOps and Zero Trust security best practices Skills Required Strong AWS infrastructure experience Infrastructure as Code expertise CI/CD pipeline engineering Docker and Kubernetes Python, Bash, or PowerShell scripting AWS networking knowledge including VPCs and security groups Monitoring and logging experience Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Experience working in secure or regulated environments What's On Offer Enterprise-scale cloud transformation projects Modern engineering environment and tooling Access to training and certifications Clear progression opportunities Flexible hybrid working Collaborative and high-performing engineering culture Clearance Requirement Candidates must hold active UK SC Clearance to be considered. Apply If you are an AWS DevOps Engineer looking for your next challenge in cloud-native engineering, apply now for a confidential discussion.

AWS DevOps Engineer - Cloud Native SC Cleared AWS Kubernetes Terraform Cloud Native Engineering Location: London Manchester Bristol (Hybrid Working) Salary: Consultant: 70,000 - 80,000 Senior Consultant: 80,000 - 90,000 + Bonus Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required Headcount: 10 Positions Available Build and Scale Mission-Critical Cloud Platforms We are hiring multiple AWS Cloud Native DevOps Engineers to join a leading cloud and engineering practice delivering secure, scalable, cloud-native solutions across complex, high-profile programmes. This is an opportunity to work on large-scale cloud transformation initiatives where automation, resilience, security, and performance are critical. You will work alongside highly skilled engineers using modern DevOps tooling and cloud-native technologies to build and optimise enterprise AWS environments. If you are passionate about cloud engineering, infrastructure automation, CI/CD, and platform reliability, this role offers the chance to work on meaningful projects while accelerating your technical and professional development. The Role You will be responsible for: Designing, building, and managing AWS cloud environments Developing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, or ArgoCD Deploying and managing containerised workloads with Docker and Kubernetes Implementing monitoring, logging, and observability solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, and CloudWatch Improving platform scalability, automation, resilience, and security Working within Agile delivery teams across complex transformation programmes Supporting DevSecOps and Zero Trust security best practices Skills and Experience We are looking for engineers with experience in: AWS cloud infrastructure deployment and management Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi) CI/CD pipeline engineering Docker and Kubernetes Scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell AWS networking including VPCs, subnets, and security groups Monitoring and observability tooling Troubleshooting and optimising cloud infrastructure Working within secure or regulated environments What's on Offer Exposure to enterprise-scale cloud transformation programmes Access to industry-leading training and certifications Clear progression opportunities across engineering and consulting pathways Flexible hybrid working model Collaborative engineering culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement Opportunity to work on nationally significant projects using modern cloud technologies Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must hold active UK SC Clearance to be considered. Apply If you are an AWS DevOps Engineer looking to work on complex cloud-native projects within a high-performing engineering environment, apply now for a confidential discussion.

AWS Cloud Native DevOps Engineer Consultant / Senior Consultant Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 pa plus benefits, pension and healthcare options Job Type: Permanent - Hybrid / 2 x days per week - Travel to client site Base Locations: London, Manchester, Bristol Security Clearance: Candidates must hold active SC clearance Overview: We're looking for AWS Cloud Native DevOps Engineers who are passionate about building secure, scalable, and highly available cloud platforms. You'll work on mission-critical programmes, helping organisations modernise their cloud infrastructure through automation, cloud-native technologies, and DevOps best practices. This is an opportunity to work within high-performing engineering teams delivering secure AWS solutions in complex environments where reliability, security, and performance are essential. About The Role: Design, build, and manage secure, scalable AWS cloud environments. Develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools. Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support efficient software delivery. Implement monitoring, logging, and observability solutions. Collaborate with Agile teams, architects, engineers, and stakeholders. Automate infrastructure and operational processes through scripting. Troubleshoot and optimise cloud infrastructure and deployments. Apply cloud security best practices, including Zero Trust principles. Continuously learn and adopt emerging cloud and DevOps technologies. Your Skills and Experience: Strong experience deploying and managing AWS infrastructure within secure or regulated environments. Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi. Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or ArgoCD. Experience with containerisation and orchestration technologies including Docker and Kubernetes. Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Solid understanding of AWS networking concepts including VPCs, subnets, routing, load balancing, and security groups. Experience with monitoring and logging platforms such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or AWS CloudWatch. Knowledge of cloud security best practices and Zero Trust security models. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across cloud and platform technologies. Experience working within Agile delivery environments. To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to hold active Security Check (SC) clearance. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! Please send your updated CV

Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (Azure & AWS) Location: Milton Keynes/Hybrid (3 days in office p/w) Rate: 500 - 550 per day Contract: 6 months initial IR35: Inside IR35/Umbrella Clearance: Active SC/DV preferred Are you a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer with strong Azure experience and good exposure to AWS? This is an immediately available contract role working on a secure cloud programme. The role will involve supporting the build, migration and day-to-day operation of cloud platforms across Azure and AWS. You will be working across cloud readiness, platform build, Infrastructure as Code, DevSecOps tooling and ongoing cloud support. There will also be a strong focus on migrating legacy applications into cloud environments, improving platform reliability and making sure services are secure, compliant and fit for purpose. This would suit a hands-on cloud engineer who has built and supported Azure platforms, worked with IaC tools such as Terraform or Bicep, and is comfortable operating in secure, regulated or public sector environments. This is a strong opportunity for a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer to join a secure cloud programme and work across Azure, AWS, IaC, DevSecOps, migration and platform operations. The Role: Build, configure and support cloud platforms across Azure and AWS Work on cloud readiness, application discovery and migration activity Build and maintain cloud landing zones Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep or AWS tooling Support CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps tooling Configure cloud networking, including VNets, service endpoints, firewalls, DNS and VPN connectivity Support monitoring, alerting, logging, backup, restore and cost optimisation Work across cloud security, IAM, Zero Trust principles and compliance requirements Act as a senior escalation point for complex cloud infrastructure issues Explain technical options clearly to senior stakeholders and non-technical teams The Person: Strong hands-on Azure platform experience Good AWS experience within multi-cloud or hybrid environments Strong Terraform, Bicep or wider IaC experience Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps tooling Cloud migration experience, ideally using Azure Migrate or AWS migration tooling Strong understanding of cloud networking, monitoring, logging and IAM Experience working in secure, regulated, government or public sector environments Knowledge of NCSC, GDS, Secure by Design or UK Government technology standards would be useful Active SC or DV clearance preferred Relevant certifications: Candidates should ideally hold at least one of the following: Microsoft Azure Administrator, AZ-104 Microsoft DevOps Engineer, AZ-400 AWS Certified Associate level or above Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AZ-305, would be beneficial Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Platform Engineer London (AI, AWS, Claude Code) Our client is looking for a Platform Engineer to join their growing team. You ll be responsible for building and managing enterprise-grade hybrid environments, working closely with Application Engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and resilient AWS infrastructure. You ll play a key role in driving continuous improvement across the engineering platform, implementing DevOps best practices including containerisation, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code. You ll also contribute to automation and standardisation initiatives to reduce operational overhead. Working alongside Senior Platform Engineers, you ll support platform and product initiatives, including new product development and the migration of existing services to the cloud. A key aspect of this role is engaging with AI-driven engineering workflows. You ll use tools such as Claude Code as part of your development process, evaluating outputs and maintaining high engineering standards. Tech Stack : AWS (RDS, S3, DynamoDB, EBS, IAM), Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes (EKS/ECS), Linux, Python, VPC, ALB, Route 53, security groups. Knowledge of security, obserability, and scalable system design would be beneficial. Working in a collaborative environment, our client offers progression and development. This is a hybrid role, with 1 day in the offices per week. For more info, please get in touch.

AWS Cloud Native DevOps Engineer Consultant / Senior Consultant Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 pa plus benefits, pension and healthcare options Job Type: Permanent - Hybrid / 2 x days per week - Travel to client site Base Locations: London, Manchester, Bristol Security Clearance: Candidates must hold active SC clearance Overview: We're looking for AWS Cloud Native DevOps Engineers who are passionate about building secure, scalable, and highly available cloud platforms. You'll work on mission-critical programmes, helping organisations modernise their cloud infrastructure through automation, cloud-native technologies, and DevOps best practices. This is an opportunity to work within high-performing engineering teams delivering secure AWS solutions in complex environments where reliability, security, and performance are essential. About The Role: Design, build, and manage secure, scalable AWS cloud environments. Develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools. Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support efficient software delivery. Implement monitoring, logging, and observability solutions. Collaborate with Agile teams, architects, engineers, and stakeholders. Automate infrastructure and operational processes through scripting. Troubleshoot and optimise cloud infrastructure and deployments. Apply cloud security best practices, including Zero Trust principles. Continuously learn and adopt emerging cloud and DevOps technologies. Your Skills and Experience: Strong experience deploying and managing AWS infrastructure within secure or regulated environments. Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi. Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or ArgoCD. Experience with containerisation and orchestration technologies including Docker and Kubernetes. Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Solid understanding of AWS networking concepts including VPCs, subnets, routing, load balancing, and security groups. Experience with monitoring and logging platforms such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or AWS CloudWatch. Knowledge of cloud security best practices and Zero Trust security models. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across cloud and platform technologies. Experience working within Agile delivery environments. To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to hold active Security Check (SC) clearance. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! Please send your updated CV.

Cloud Team Lead (Azure) Location: London / Hybrid Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + Benefits Sector: Healthcare / Diagnostics Technology Role Type: Permanent, Full-Time About My Client My client is a premier provider of pathology and diagnostic services, delivering vital clinical insights that support healthcare networks across the UK. To support a major digital transformation, they are building out a dedicated cloud delivery team to build and scale a brand-new, greenfield platform from the ground up. They are looking for a Cloud Team Lead who bridges the gap between high-level Azure delivery and people leadership. This is an explicit leadership role with direct line management responsibilities - not a position for a senior engineer who primarily wants to review PRs. You will have full ownership of driving end-to-end delivery within a modern cloud ecosystem and shaping the team culture. What You'll Do Line Management & Mentorship: Take direct responsibility for line managing, coaching, and developing a talented team of cloud and platform engineers, fostering a high-performance culture. End-to-End Cloud Delivery: Own the entire product lifecycle of a brand-new, greenfield cloud product, steering it from initial architectural concepts through to live production. Cross-Team Collaboration: Act as the technical and delivery bridge for your team, actively negotiating endpoint contracts and integration boundaries with Tech Leads from other business domains. Cloud Operations & Governance: Oversee and optimise delivery within a modern, enterprise Microsoft cloud estate, ensuring robust security, identity management, and container orchestration. What My Client Is Looking For Essential Experience Explicit Leadership: Proven experience in a dedicated Team Lead or Engineering Manager role, with direct line management responsibilities and a track record of driving delivery teams end-to-end. Greenfield Shipping: A proven history of successfully shipping a brand-new (greenfield) cloud product all the way into a live production environment. Microsoft Cloud Estate: Robust experience leading teams and running workloads within a Microsoft ecosystem, specifically utilising Azure, Entra, AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service), and Azure DevOps . Contract Negotiation: Strong technical communication skills with specific experience negotiating endpoint and API contracts with external or adjacent technical teams. Highly Desirable Regulated Domains: Experience working within highly regulated sectors such as Medical, Pharma, or Finance is strongly preferred. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to leave your thumbprint on a major greenfield cloud build that will directly impact the healthcare sector, offering a competitive salary of up to £80,000 depending on experience. You will get the autonomy to run your team your way, backed by the stability and resources of an established industry leader.

Senior Engineer - .NET / Angular Engineer Bedfordshire - Hybrid - 2 days in Office per week 60k - 80k plus Benefit Permanent role The opportunity: Our client are reshaping the way their industry is run. They have been building a new agile tech platform to make their industry run easier to administer, more responsive to change, and more customer-centric. As they grow their in-house team, they are looking for a senior level software engineer who wants to help us take ownership of our core systems and deliver high-quality software that makes a real impact. This is a brilliant time to join. They have moved away from an outsourced model and established our own internal engineering capability. You'll join the founding team working alongside our Head of Software Engineering and Lead Engineer. There's huge scope to influence how things are built and how we work together. The tech you'll work with: C# and .NET Core Angular for front-end SQL Databases Azure Cloud Power Platform & Dynamics They don't expect you to be an expert in everything, but expect this role to be more front-end focused with Angular and C#. If you're also curious about back-end and Power Platform, there's a place for you. What you'll be doing: Depending on your level and interests, you could: Build and maintain modern .NET web applications with Angular front ends Collaborate with product managers, designers and data experts to build genuinely useful features Contribute to improving code quality through testing, reviews and CI/CD Help ensure smooth data flow between our portal and Power Platform systems Share your knowledge with others, whether that's mentoring junior devs or learning from others We'd love to hear from you if you: Have strong experience in C#/.NET (and ideally Angular) Enjoy solving problems and working with others to build great products Are curious about the full stack, even if you have a sweet spot Understand the value of agile delivery, testing, and clean code Communicate clearly, especially with non-tech stakeholders Bonus points for: Knowledge of Power Platform or Dynamics 365 Experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD, trunk-based development Awareness of security best practices Where and how you'll work: Hybrid: We aim for 2 days a week in the office (Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire), 3 days from home Right to work in the UK is required. We're not able to sponsor at this time Why join us now? They are a small team backed by major industry players in their field. You'll work closely with decision-makers and help shape how we scale. They value people who are proactive and team-first. You won't just be writing code; you'll be helping build a culture and essential product that thousands of people will use every day. If that excites you, we'd love to chat. INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Senior Cloud Engineer / Azure / DevOps / Cloud / Cardiff / Hybrid / Permanent Vivo Talent is working with an organisation who have been growing rapidly over the last 9-months and are now looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to join their team delivering a large-scale Azure transformation. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Azure specialist who thrives on designing, building and modernising cloud environments. You'll play a key role in helping organisation re-platform and re-provision critical infrastructure while driving cloud adoption through automation, DevOps practices and Infrastructure as Code. What You'll Be Doing Designing, implementing and optimising Azure cloud infrastructure. Leading cloud migration, re-platforming and re-provisioning initiatives. Building and maintaining Infrastructure as Code using Bicep and/or Terraform. Developing and improving Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines. Supporting containerisation strategies using Docker and Kubernetes technologies. Automating deployment processes and operational workflows. Essential Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure. Experience building and managing Azure DevOps pipelines. Strong Infrastructure as Code experience using Bicep and/or Terraform. Experience with containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Strong automation and scripting skills. If you're an Azure specialist with a passion for cloud engineering, automation and modern platform technologies, we'd love to hear from you. Senior Cloud Engineer / Azure / DevOps / Cloud / Cardiff / Hybrid / Permanent Senior Cloud Engineer / Azure / DevOps / Cloud / Cardiff / Hybrid / Permanent Senior Cloud Engineer / Azure / DevOps / Cloud / Cardiff / Hybrid / Permanent

Senior Data Engineer (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer with strong expertise in Python and Databricks to design, build, and optimise scalable data pipelines and platforms. You will play a key role in enabling data-driven decision-making by delivering reliable, efficient, and high-quality data solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Python and Databricks Build and optimise ETL/ELT workflows leveraging Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake) Develop robust data models and data architectures on Lakehouse platforms Implement and manage data workflows within the Databricks ecosystem Ensure high data quality, governance, and reliability across pipelines Optimise performance of large-scale distributed data processing Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to support analytics and ML Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting for data systems Mentor junior engineers and drive engineering best practices Skills & Experience Extensive experience in data engineering Strong programming expertise in Python Hands-on experience with Databricks (workflows, notebooks, jobs, Delta Lake) Strong experience with Apache Spark / PySpark Experience building scalable ETL pipelines Proficiency in SQL and relational databases Experience with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP) Experience with modern data warehousing solutions (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift) Familiarity with orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Databricks Workflows) Strong understanding of data modelling and lakehouse architecture Databricks certifications (e.g., Databricks Certified Data Engineer) Experience with streaming data pipelines (Kafka, Structured Streaming) Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices Knowledge of Delta Lake features (time travel, CDC, optimisation) Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) Exposure to ML pipelines on Databricks Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. 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. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. 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.

We are supporting a major digital transformation programme within the UK Public Sector and are seeking an experienced SC Cleared Lead Software Developer with strong Node.js expertise to join a high-performing agile delivery team. This role will suit a hands-on technical lead with a passion for building secure, scalable services and leading engineering best practices within cloud-native environments. Key Responsibilities Design and develop scalable Back End services using Node.js Build and maintain REST APIs and OpenAPI specifications Develop secure, resilient and maintainable microservices Work closely with stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions Mentor developers and drive engineering best practices Contribute to software architecture and technical design decisions Investigate and resolve production issues Promote clean coding principles, test automation and technical excellence Support CI/CD and cloud-native deployment pipelines Essential Skills Active SC Clearance Strong commercial experience with Node.js REST API and OpenAPI development HAPI framework experience PostgreSQL MongoDB Redis Jest and unit testing frameworks Git version control Docker and Kubernetes AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms CI/CD using Azure DevOps, Jenkins or GitHub Actions Jira and Agile delivery environments Microservices architecture Secure development practices including OWASP awareness Desirable Public Sector or Government project experience ecosystem experience Experience communicating with senior stakeholders Experience leading development teams GDS or user-centred design exposure This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-running programme delivering impactful digital services at scale.

Overview We are seeking a Senior Data Architect to join one of our client and lead the design and delivery of modern data platforms and analytics architectures within a fast-paced, client-facing environment. You will act as the Databricks champion within the business, shaping best practice, guiding delivery teams, and supporting stakeholders through pre-sales and solution definition. Key Responsibilities Own end-to-end data architecture across lakehouse, warehouse, and streaming patterns, ensuring scalability, security, and governance. Act as Databricks champion: define standards, reference architectures, accelerators, and reusable assets. Lead architectural design for Databricks (workspaces, clusters, jobs, Delta Lake, Unity Catalogue, MLflow) and integrations with cloud services. Partner with pre-sales teams to shape propositions, run discovery, produce high-quality proposals, and present solutions to senior client audiences (pre-sales experience is essential). Translate business requirements into target-state data models, ingestion patterns, and semantic layers. Guide engineers on implementation, performance optimisation, cost control, CI/CD, and operational readiness. Ensure compliance with data governance, privacy, and security controls (RBAC, encryption, auditing, lineage). Essential Requirements Significant Databricks experience required, including production-scale deployments and optimisation. Strong hands-on capability with Spark/SQL, Delta Lake, orchestration, and data engineering patterns. Extensive experience designing cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and integrating with enterprise systems. Proven stakeholder management and ability to communicate architecture to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience with data modelling (dimensional, Data Vault, and/or domain-oriented approaches) and metadata management. Working knowledge of DevOps practices, infrastructure as code, and automated testing for data pipelines. Desirable Databricks Certifications highly desired (eg, Data Engineer, Data Analyst, Machine Learning, or Architect). Experience delivering governance frameworks, catalogue implementations, and operating models. Exposure to MLOps and analytics enablement.

Java Technical Lead - Modernisation & Cloud Engineering Wembley, London (5 days on-site) Up to £85,000 per annum The Opportunity We're partnering with a well-established, multinational organisation embarking on a major transformation- rebuilding its digital engine from the ground up . They are looking for a Modernisation Engineering Lead who breathes engineering excellence. If you're a 10+ year Java/Spring Boot expert who is tired of bloated, unmaintainable systems and wants the authority to "fix it properly", this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. You will work directly with the Head of Architecture , turning high-level designs into verifiably stable, scalable, cloud-native solutions -with real ownership, influence, and autonomy. What You'll Own Engineering Sovereignty Define and enforce Java and Node.js engineering standards across the platform Set the benchmark for: Robust exception handling Binary stream processing Structured logging (Application Insights) Security-first development Drive a culture of clean, maintainable, production-grade code Cloud-Native Excellence Ensure all systems are built for Azure Container Apps from day one Own best practice implementation across: Stateless architecture Health check endpoints Secure secret management (Azure Key Vault) Containerisation standards and deployment readiness The Integration Engine Lead API and integration strategy, including: RESTful API design OAuth2 authentication flows (including FusionAuth) Event-driven systems via Azure Service Bus Transactional email logic via SendGrid (DMARC compliant) Mentorship & Code Leadership Act as a hands-on technical mentor , not just a lead Run structured code reviews to eliminate technical debt before production Elevate team capability and enforce engineering discipline at every level Architecture to Reality Work side-by-side with the Principal/Head of Architecture Translate high-level designs into deliverable implementation plans Ensure developers understand not just what to build-but why Quality & DevOps Mindset Embed a non-negotiable automated testing culture : Unit Integration Contract testing Operate with a strong understanding of: CI/CD pipelines Docker GitHub Actions (YAML workflows) Build software that is deployment-aware and production-ready from day one What We're Looking For Experience 10+ years Java development , with deep expertise in: Spring Boot Microservices architecture Proven production ownership of scalable systems Cloud & Integration Hands-on experience with Azure-native services , including: Azure Key Vault Azure Service Bus Azure Storage APIs Strong experience building event-driven, distributed systems DevOps Mindset Comfortable working with: Docker CI/CD pipelines GitHub Actions Able to write code with full awareness of how it is built, tested, and deployed Engineering Discipline Strong advocate of automated testing and quality-first development Passion for eliminating technical debt and improving Legacy systems Why This Role? Join a business where you will genuinely shape the engineering landscape Work directly with senior architecture on strategic modernisation Take ownership of how software is built, delivered, and maintained Be empowered to fix long-standing technical problems properly-not patch them

Salesforce Architect - Functional - Banking A leading UK bank is seeking an experienced Salesforce Functional Architect to support a major digital transformation programme. You will own the end-to-end functional design of Salesforce solutions across Financial Services Cloud, OmniStudio and Experience Cloud , translating complex business and regulatory requirements into scalable, secure and user-focused platform designs. Key Responsibilities Own and evolve the Salesforce functional architecture blueprint Translate business requirements into end-to-end functional designs Define business processes, user journeys, data models and platform behaviours Advise on the appropriate use of Salesforce out-of-the-box functionality, configuration and customisation Design solutions across Financial Services Cloud, OmniStudio and Experience Cloud Partner with Business Analysts to improve user stories, acceptance criteria and traceability Work with Product Owners to support prioritisation and delivery decisions Collaborate with Technical Architects to ensure functional designs are technically viable Lead workshops with senior business, technology, risk and compliance stakeholders Maintain functional design artefacts and ensure alignment with Salesforce best practice Support agile delivery through backlog refinement, sprint planning and story readiness Essential Experience Significant Salesforce delivery experience as a Functional Architect, Solution Architect or Senior Salesforce Functional Consultant Strong hands-on experience with Salesforce Financial Services Cloud Detailed understanding of the FSC data model, including Financial Accounts, Contacts, Households, Relationship Groups and Referrals Experience delivering FSC use cases such as customer onboarding, customer 360, case management, wealth management or asset management Practical experience with Salesforce OmniStudio/Salesforce Industries , including: OmniScripts FlexCards DataRaptors Integration Procedures Strong Salesforce Lightning, Flows, security model and configuration experience Experience delivering Salesforce solutions within banking or regulated financial services Strong requirements engineering, process mapping and functional design capability Experience writing and validating user stories and acceptance criteria Confident workshop facilitation and senior stakeholder engagement skills Experience working in agile teams using Azure DevOps or Jira Highly Desirable Experience designing Experience Cloud portals Knowledge of SAML, OIDC and customer authentication patterns Understanding of Salesforce DevOps and release management Experience contributing to a Salesforce Centre of Excellence or Community of Practice End-to-end financial services customer onboarding experience Wealth or asset management Salesforce implementation experience Preferred Certifications Salesforce Service Cloud Consultant Salesforce Sales Cloud Consultant Salesforce Financial Services Cloud Accreditation Salesforce Functional Architect Architecture OmniStudio FSC Financial Services Cloud Experience Cloud Solution Architect Senior Salesforce Functional Consultant Bank Banking Finance Financial Services

Location Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham or Yeading. About the job Job summary We are seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to take a pivotal role in the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). You will drive technical delivery for large-scale, public-facing digital services, ensuring they are resilient, secure and cost effective, with a mandate for continuous improvement. This senior role focuses on delivering digital change and embedding a code first approach to infrastructure. You will contribute to and support the implementation of enterprise technical strategy and standards across a mixed discipline team operating key digital services. Your expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is essential for establishing consistent standards and an efficient path to live. You will ensure alignment with the Principal Cloud Engineer's strategy while also helping shape delivery. Our core platform relies on AWS, though knowledge across multiple cloud providers (Azure) and integrations (GitHub Actions etc.) is advantageous. We require an engineer with the leadership skills to guide teams with mixed maturity, elevating performance and embedding high engineering standards. Can you Champion and enforce DevOps principles and a code first approach to infrastructure design and automation. Provide technical direction and hands on implementation to the wider scrum team, ensuring alignment with the Principal Cloud Engineer's strategy. Engage effectively with engineers, developers and testers across the delivery lifecycle, including those with varying technical maturity, to improve engineering practices. Do you Possess deep expertise in AWS and strong knowledge of wider technology stacks and practices, including Linux, CICD, Docker, GitHub Actions, AWS Landing Zone, Puppet (optional) and Jenkins (optional). Demonstrate exceptional leadership, pragmatism, analytical and influencing skills, with a track record of high performance Agile delivery in mixed maturity teams. Have you A proven background in driving excellence in digital delivery, standardisation and technical governance within a scrum team, explicitly leveraging IaC for infrastructure implementation and automation. Experience designing, implementing and maintaining cost effective, resilient cloud based digital infrastructure. If so, we'd love to hear from you. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions here 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King's birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Read more in the Benefits section below! Find out more about what it's like working at Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency - Department for Transport Careers Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren't limited to: As the Platform/DevOps Engineer, you'll be instrumental in building, designing and automating DVSA's large-scale cloud services, primarily on AWS. You'll be a core member of a product team, enforce code-first IaC standards, and be a key decision maker for the path-to-live for a critical digital services. You'll champion technical excellence, influence strategy, and collaborate across teams to ensure highly available, value-driven service delivery. Your responsibilities will include, but aren't limited to: Hands-On Technical Delivery & Strategic Alignment: Provide hands-on technical direction and influence in project teams, ensuring their work is consistently aligned with the Principal Cloud Engineer's technical strategy and Civil Service values. Standardisation & Governance: Adhere as well as continue to mature the definition, and enforcement of DevOps standards and procedures across the delivery lifecycle (IaC, CI/CD). Continuously review and provide hands-on assurance of the designs of others to embed security controls and high standards. Team Specialism Contribution: Act as a cloud and DevOps Subject Matter Expert to proactively collaborate and mentor other team members. This will include those with varying maturity levels, fostering a continuous learning environment and providing practical, technical support. Hands-On Cloud & Security Design: Contribute proactively to the design and architecture of highly available, cost-effective, and secure services on major cloud platforms (specifically AWS, with Azure awareness), ensuring solutions meet performance targets and business needs. Infrastructure Automation (IaC) Implementation: Drive the code-first implementation and hands-on automation of infrastructure using configuration management tools like Terraform and Puppet, prioritising and executing automation opportunities to improve delivery efficiency. End-to-End Delivery and Environment Ownership: Take hands-on technical ownership of the service journey from concept to live deployment, including the management, maintenance, and patching of pre-production environments to ensure a smooth, secure, and effective path-to-live. This should follow robust Agile and Scrum principles Live Service Resolution & Support: Act as a recognised Subject Matter Expert to provide technical guidance and work hands-on with Service Management functions, leading the resolution of complex live technical issues and managing maintenance programs. Process Optimisation & Stakeholder Engagement: Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and delivery processes, collaborating with senior stakeholders, Product Owners, and cross-functional stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals and drive continuous process optimisation. For further information on the role, please read the attached role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Person specification Required Experience: To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Experience showing leadership qualities within a scrum team to deliver technical excellence meeting the business requirements. Experience of cloud delivery and contributing to wider cloud maturity with mixed maturity teams. Experience delivering large scale, complex cloud deliverables in a highly regulated environment. Additional Information If successful you will be required to undergo BPSS, and may also be required to gain SC clearance once in post. Government Digital and Data Allowance The role is part of the Government Digital and Data (or Government Security Profession Career Framework) profession and utilises an enhanced Capability-Based Pay Framework which provides access to a Digital and Data allowance. The base pay is £44,241. In addition to this the role includes a Digital and Data allowance of up to £14,756. The value of allowance awarded will be based on an assessment of your skills and experience as demonstrated through the selection process. Here are more details on the pay framework.

Location Newport, NP10 8QQ About the job Job summary Digital Delivery Senior Automation Tester The IPO is a modern organisation which depends on its IT services to operate and innovate effectively. In order to provide up to date services to our customers both nationally and internationally systems need to be developed, improved and maintained. You will have the opportunity to work on the latest cutting-edge cloud technologies, use modern delivery processes and work on innovative projects some including the use of AI and ML. Working alongside experts in their fields you will have the opportunity to make valuable contributions without compromising on quality. You will need the appetite to learn new technologies and methodologies for delivering high quality IT services. In this role you will work within a multi-disciplined squad using several technologies to build enterprise grade services. You will be expected to be proactive and take accountability for the squad assigned deliveries. The role will also require the investigation, diagnosis and fix of any system issues. A Senior Test Engineer is expected to contribute to the technical strategy for the department. As a multi-skilled individual, you will have the opportunities to develop and mature skills in a core role but extend this to skills typically aligned to other role types. You will have a high level of input in defining which additional skills you can develop. We are recruiting for multiple roles of which one role is slightly biased towards application testing post infrastructure changes. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office . The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. The IPO holds a visa sponsor licence however; this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. Candidates will therefore need to have an existing right to work in the UK at the time of application. Job description Main duties consist of but are not limited to: Responsible for writing, executing and maintaining functional/non-functional automated UI and API tests/suites aligned against acceptance criteria to support our continuous deployment environment Be responsible for the design, coding, testing, maintenance, and documentation for robust, scalable and reusable solutions that deliver exceptional user experience using DevOps best practice Proactively investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes, evaluating and communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders Work closely with software developers to reach a common understanding of the code base and test coverage at unit level Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital services ensuring governance standards are adhered to. Identify and manage defects, incidents, risks and issues in line with IPO standards Build automated test solutions from scratch in line with IPO Test Strategy and IPO Engineering Principles Contribute to the design, coding, testing and documentation of small scale to large, complex or mission critical programs Implement toolkits and APIs for purposes such as integration, performance optimisation, security and scalability Person specification Essential Criteria Essential Experience Experience in delivering technical solutions Experience with modern delivery models such as Scrum and Agile Understanding of DevOps principles Experience of working with cloud technologies such as Azure Essential Technical Experience of Playwright

Location Bristol, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Reading, Warrington, York About the job Job summary Defra is the UK government department responsible for safeguarding our natural environment, supporting our world-leading food and farming industry, and sustaining a thriving rural economy. Our broad remit means we play a major role in people's day-to-day life, from the food we eat, and the air we breathe, to the water we drink. Digital, Data, Technology and Security (DDTS) is the trusted team for digital across the entire Defra Group. We have around 1000 colleagues across DDTS and our ambition is to make it easier and faster than ever for people to interact with Defra. If you are ready to drive innovation and push boundaries, we want to hear from you. Join us and together we will create a great place for living, and a green and healthy future for all. Find out more about DDTS: Defra digital, data and technology blog LinkedIn Defra Jobs We are Government Digital and Data Candidate Information Pack V3 - 1 Job description Using your experience and skills, you may be asked to work on our 'Flood services' - developing government digital services, to share information about current and future flood risk with the public. It could be your job to ensure that they are accessible to all, especially in times of severe weather! Alternatively, you could be involved with our Farming and Countryside Programme, which is about delivering services to make farming sustainable, increase biodiversity, promote high animal health and welfare standards, and contribute to the Government's Net Zero commitment, ensuring public money for public good. A wide range of other projects requires us to maintain and develop externally facing digital services and internal applications. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will have responsibility for 'owning' the functionality that you develop. If you would like to join us in building great solutions for Defra and our Arm's Length Bodies, then this could be the job for you. As a Lead Developer, you will also play a key role in shaping modern development practices across teams, including the adoption of AI assisted coding tools such as GitHub Copilot. You'll use these tools to support faster delivery, improved code quality and better outcomes for users, whilst ensuring that strong engineering judgement, code review, testing and security remain central. You will review colleagues design and development thinking, helping teams to make good technical decisions to select the most appropriate technologies. You will lead the integration of multiple systems and services, collaborate with senior stakeholders and suppliers, and provide direction and constructive challenge to ensure that solutions are secure, maintainable and sustainable. This is an opportunity to be part of an organisation actively modernising how software is built in government, combining strong engineering fundamentals with the responsible use of new tooling, including AI, to improve delivery at scale. We use a modern, cloud based technology stack, and follow continuous delivery and DevSecOps best practice. Our current technologies include: Runtime & web development: Node.js, HAPI API development: REST, OpenAPI Databases & caching: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis Unit testing: Jest, Lab Source control: Git, GitHub Cloud hosting: Azure and AWS Containerisation & orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, ECS CI/CD & release management: Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions Work management: Jira, Azure DevOps Developer productivity tools: AI assisted coding tools such as GitHub Copilot (where appropriate), alongside established code review and quality controls Please note for this role you will require SC Clearance. To gain SC clearance all applicants are required to have been a UK resident for a minimum of 5 years. If this requirement is not met, the individual will not be able to progress their application further. Person specification Responsibilities: A dedication to learn new technologies and to explore new industry concepts, including AI assisted software development tools. Leading more junior developers on the team, including both permanent staff and suppliers, translating requirements into viable system designs. Putting users first, identifying needs based on evidence, developing services to meet those needs, and engaging in meaningful interactions and relationships with users. Create code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse. Working with common Defra technologies including Node.js, and PostgreSQL, applying knowledge and experience to investigate and resolve issues and establishing relationships and embedding ways of working across projects. Demonstrating a strong understanding of secure software development practices, including the use of vulnerability scanning tools and alignment with OWASP standards and principles. Supporting teams in the responsible use of AI assisted coding tools, ensuring appropriate human oversight, code quality, security and compliance with Defra standards. Skills and experience: Ability to provide leadership and direction to a team of software developers and to communicate clearly and with confidence to senior stakeholders. Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience. Work management, including, refining and breaking down tasks and defining acceptance criteria. Awareness of Clean Coding practices and approaches to mitigate and address technical debt - refactoring, test coverage. Software architecture - layers, separation of concerns and microservices. Experience of using AI assisted development tools to improve developer productivity, code quality and delivery outcomes. Understanding of the strengths, limitations and risks of AI coding tools, and how to apply appropriate controls such as code review, testing and security scanning. Experience of shaping or supporting the adoption of AI enabled tools and practices within software delivery teams. Experience of using continuous integration tools to automate testing and integration, supporting rapid and reliable software delivery. Lead Developer Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework skills. Please see the Technical skills below for further information on these. For further information please see the Capability framework . The Civil Service marks each element of the selection process on a merit basis. You can visit the gov.uk website for further information on the Civil Service rating scale. Ensure you have tailored your CV and Personal Statement to the 'skills and experience' section of the job advert by providing examples on how you are suitable for the role using the STAR method . Please ensure you demonstrate clearly, within your personal statement, how you meet these requirements, as the information you provide will form a key part when the panel is scoring your application. For further information on STAR, you can check out our Hints and Tips document.