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The role of Java Software Engineer involves designing, developing, and maintaining robust Java-based applications. This position is ideal for those with a strong technical background and a passion for delivering high-quality solutions within the business services industry. Client Details The hiring organisation is a well-established and respected entity within the business services industry. As a medium-sized company, they focus on delivering innovative technology solutions to their clients, ensuring efficiency and excellence in every project. Description Develop and maintain Java-based software applications to meet client requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement efficient technical solutions. Perform code reviews to ensure high-quality standards and best practices. Analyse and resolve technical issues and software bugs promptly. Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including planning, testing, and deployment. Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools. Create and maintain technical documentation for projects and systems. Ensure compliance with industry standards and security protocols in all deliverables. Profile Java development experience; strong Java 11+ command is non-negotiable. Solid Spring Boot experience: REST APIs, Spring Security, Spring Data, Spring Cache. Good understanding of microservices architecture, resilience patterns (Circuit Breaker, Retry, Bulkhead). Experience with Camunda BPM or similar workflow engines. Strong SQL and PostgreSQL skills; familiarity with ORM frameworks (Hibernate/JPA). Practical experience with trunk-based development. Working knowledge of OAuth2 / OpenID Connect, JWT, and secure API design. Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps). Demonstrated hands-on exposure to at least one of: LLM API integration, vector databases, prompt engineering, or RAG pipeline construction Familiarity with REST-based AI APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Vertex AI, or equivalent). Basic understanding of embeddings, semantic search, and token-based context management. Comfortable reading Python code or notebooks (most AI libraries are Python-first); ability to translate patterns into Java implementations. Active use of AI coding tools in your current workflow. Experience with Agile delivery - sprint planning, story decomposition, backlog grooming, retrospectives. Strong unit and component testing discipline; exposure to BDD or contract testing is a plus. Appreciation for observability: structured logging, distributed tracing, alerting hygiene. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 50000 to 60000 per annum. A permanent position within a stable and reputable organisation. Hybrid working 2 days on client site in London Opportunities to work on exciting projects within the business services industry. A supportive and inclusive company culture that values innovation and teamwork. Comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal growth. If you are an experienced Java Software Engineer looking to advance your career, we encourage you to apply today.

Senior .Net Developer My customer is looking for a Senior .Net Developer to join them on a 9 Month contract basis, Outside IR35 & working fully remote. AI assisted developement will need to be at the forefront of how you develop, operate, and process your workload and coding tasks. As the succesfull Senior .Net Developer you'll be joining a greenfield build of a large scale platform. This isn't maintaining legacy code, it's building something new from scratch using modern patterns and AI-assisted development. The platform already has a working prototype but you'll be taking it into production. You'll be working across the full stack of backend services: building APIs, designing data models, implementing business logic engines, and making sure the platform scales. You'll need to be comfortable owning significant pieces of work with minimal hand-holding and making good technical decisions independently. Must Have Strong .NET / C# this is your primary skill and it needs to be excellent Demonstrable experience with AI-assisted development (Copilot, Claude, Cursor, or similar) Experience building and designing RESTful APIs SQL Server comfortable with schema design and query performance Strongly Preferred Entity Framework NoSQL (CosmosDB, MongoDB, or similar) Redis Authentication and authorisation implementation (OAuth, OIDC, RBAC) Containerisation (Docker / Kubernetes) About the Person The tech stack matters less than the person. We need someone who's sharp, pragmatic, and gets things done without needing to be managed. They should be comfortable in a small team where there's nowhere to hide and the pace is high. Someone who takes pride in building things properly but doesn't over-engineer. If they've worked in financial or regulatory systems that's a bonus but it's not required we'll teach the domain. Senior .Net Developer

Systems Engineer Manchester Contract Outside IR35 A client is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to manage and optimise their server, virtualisation, storage, and Microsoft infrastructure environment while playing a key role in delivering a major internal transformation project. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Windows Server technologies, Active Directory, virtualisation platforms, storage solutions, and cloud services, complemented by a broad understanding of infrastructure and networking technologies. Key Responsibilities of the Systems Engineer: Leading large transformation projects across the business. Own and manage Windows Server, VMware/Hyper-V, SAN, and NAS infrastructure. Design and support Active Directory, Group Policy, Entra ID, and Intune. Manage cloud infrastructure across Azure and/or GCP using Infrastructure as Code. Deliver system hardening, patch management, backup, disaster recovery, and resilience solutions. Support development platforms, including Perforce and build infrastructure. Automate infrastructure management using scripting and Infrastructure as Code. Key Skills and Experience of the Systems Engineer: Must have expert knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Intune. Must have strong experience with VMware and/or Hyper-V, SAN, and NAS technologies. Proven experience as a leader within a large digital transformation project. Cloud infrastructure experience in Azure, GCP, and/or AWS. Experience with backup, disaster recovery, patch management, and high-availability design. Solid networking fundamentals, including VLANs and routing concepts. Experience in games, VFX, animation, or similar technical environments is desirable. The successful Systems Engineer candidate will be based in or commutable to Manchester. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Matt Farrell via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment

M4 Specialist are recruiting for An Audio Visual Engineer Didcot - But required to go nationwide 30,000 to 35,000 per year Key Responsibilities Deliver AV installation solutions on client sites, including installation of screens, projectors, LED displays, and associated AV equipment Complete installations in line with company SLA requirements and quality standards Support and mentor Trainee AV Engineers, assisting with their development and technical knowledge Provide detailed installation reports, including photographs and relevant documentation Travel to client sites across the UK when required Maintain a professional and customer-focused approach on site Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety regulations and company procedures Collaborate with Operations, Technical, and Project Management teams to ensure successful project completion A clean driving licence is essential for this position M4 Specialist are an employment business and operates as an equal opportunities employer.Authority to issue an advertisement in respect of the above mentioned position has been obtained from the Hirer.

Lead Solutions Architect London (Hybrid) Salary: 90,000 - 110,000 + Benefits We're recruiting on behalf of an innovative and growing technology business seeking a Lead Solutions Architect to help shape the next phase of its platform and product evolution. This role would suit someone who enjoys operating at the intersection of architecture, software engineering, product thinking and technical leadership. You'll be trusted to make key technology decisions, influence engineering direction and remain actively involved in the design and delivery of modern cloud-based applications. We're particularly interested in individuals who have progressed through a software engineering background and have experience leading teams, designing scalable systems and delivering complex digital products. What You'll Be Doing Designing robust, scalable software architectures Guiding technical direction across multiple projects and products Working closely with engineering, product and business stakeholders Supporting and mentoring development teams Driving improvements in engineering practices, tooling and delivery Evaluating new technologies and identifying opportunities for innovation Remaining hands-on with solution design, prototyping and key technical deliverables Helping build platforms capable of supporting ambitious growth plans What We're Looking For Strong background in software engineering, architecture or technical leadership Experience designing and delivering modern web-based platforms Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystems Experience with React, Next.js, Node.js or similar technologies Cloud platform experience, ideally AWS Strong understanding of APIs, data architecture and distributed systems Experience leading technical teams or mentoring engineers Commercial awareness and the ability to balance technical excellence with business objectives Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a business where technology plays a central role in future growth. You'll have significant influence over architecture, engineering standards and product direction while working alongside talented technical and commercial teams. The role offers genuine autonomy, interesting technical challenges and the opportunity to leave a lasting impact on a growing organisation.

Senior Cyber Security & Network Analyst The Opportunity in a Nutshell On behalf of our client, a leader in their industry , we are seeking a senior, hands-on technology professional with a deep foundation in Network Engineering (minimum 5-7 years of experience) coupled with strong Cyber Security expertise. This is not a purely monitoring role; the client requires an engineer who can lead from the front, physically and logically build infrastructure, and own complex technical projects from inception to completion. You will ensure the client's digital ecosystem remains resilient, highly performant, and securely aligned with evolving business objectives. Core Responsibilities As a senior technical anchor within the operations team, your daily focus will heavily lean into robust network engineering, system build-outs, and defensive security protocols: Infrastructure Installations & Kit Builds: Act as the technical lead for configuring, assembling, installing, and deploying new network and security hardware. Ensure all engineering documentation is immaculately maintained. Network Architecture Ownership: Maintain, optimize, and scale the client's Layer 2/3 environment, specifically managing Cisco Nexus routing, LAN/WAN frameworks, wireless networks, B2B links, and network load balancing solutions. Project Leadership: Spearhead mid-to-large scale infrastructure initiatives, ensuring deliverables are hit on time and within budget. You will be expected to demonstrate the tangible business value your technical decisions bring to the overall deployment process. Infrastructure Defense & Monitoring: Oversee next-generation Palo Alto firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and data encryption protocols. Monitor SIEM platforms and threat feeds to isolate, investigate, and remediate digital vulnerabilities. Collaboration & Mentorship: Partner closely with internal technical squads and coordinate with external vendor partners. Provide coaching and technical advice to team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement. What The Client Is Looking For To thrive in this fast-paced environment, candidates must possess a blend of seasoned engineering experience and a structured, methodical approach to problem-solving. Technical Competencies: Minimum of 5-7 years of dedicated experience implementing, supporting, and developing complex L2/3 network architectures. Proven track record of leading and performing new network installations and physical/logical kit builds. Deep technical proficiency configuring and supporting L2/3 Cisco Nexus switching frameworks and Aruba Wi-Fi environments. Solid understanding of Network Load Balancing mechanisms and coordinating third-party Penetration Testing. Strong secondary expertise in Cyber Security, specifically administering Palo Alto Firewalls alongside their advanced next-gen service suites. Background utilizing Qualys Vulnerability Management tools and endpoint detection/remediation software. Previous experience navigating SOX compliance frameworks and handling fast-paced data environments is highly desirable. Application Requirement: Project Examples Our client values real-world execution. As part of your application, please be prepared to provide specific examples of projects where you led from the front on network or security kit deployments. We will look for details on: The scope of the hardware/software deployment you personally executed. The specific technical challenges you overcame during the installation or build phase. The tangible value and security/performance improvements your role brought to that process. Growth, Support & Culture Our client believes in empowering their people to reach their full potential. Joining this team means benefiting from: Structured Progression: Clear objective setting, tailored 1:1 mentorship sessions, and consistent coaching to elevate your architectural capabilities. Empowerment & Autonomy: An inclusive culture that grants ownership of meaningful outcomes and encourages exploration of development opportunities outside your immediate remit. A Collaborative Space: A supportive management philosophy designed to give employees the resources they need to excel while allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

We are working with a well-established, global software business to find a talented Front End Software Engineer for a fully UK remote, permanent position. This is a genuine opportunity to join a small, highly capable engineering team (but part of a wider, 500 strong staff company) building a platform used by some of the world's largest enterprises, with the autonomy to make a real impact and the support of a broader organisation behind you. Location : fully remote, UK. Salary : £80,000 to £85,000 basic plus 10% bonus and benefits package. Contract type : permanent. What you'll be doing Building and maintaining product features as part of a cross-functional engineering team, working to a planned roadmap in the core engineering team (Typescript / React) for this product Acting as the primary engineering contact during global team off-hours, providing first-line software engineering coverage within standard UK working hours. Investigating production issues, when needed, using logs, metrics and monitoring tools, performing incident triage, remediation and clear handover documentation. Working with Kubernetes-based workloads on AWS, diagnosing deployment, scaling and runtime issues. Again, when needed. What you need to bring Strong front end engineering experience with React, TypeScript and modern JavaScript. Practical, hands-on experience with AWS production systems - from a modern developer environment point of view. Experience running workloads on Kubernetes and Amazon EKS, including debugging pod, container and networking issues ideally. Comfort balancing feature delivery with live system support and working across both legacy codebases and greenfield development. Why you'll love this job Work on a platform that powers billions of mission-critical customer conversations for major global enterprises. Join a small, technically strong team where your contributions are visible and your work genuinely matters. Enjoy a role that combines deep technical challenge with meaningful product ownership, across both feature development and production systems. Be part of a collaborative, globally distributed engineering culture with strong values around openness, accountability and continuous improvement. Competitive package: £80,000 to £85,000 basic salary, 10% bonus , and a benefits package including health insurance, pension, gym membership, life assurance and 25 days holiday plus your birthday off. If this sounds like the right move for you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and one of our team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.

We are working with a well-established, global software business to find a talented Front End Software Engineer for a fully UK remote, permanent position. This is a genuine opportunity to join a small, highly capable engineering team (but part of a wider, 500 strong staff company) building a platform used by some of the world's largest enterprises, with the autonomy to make a real impact and the support of a broader organisation behind you. Location : fully remote, UK. Salary : £80,000 to £85,000 basic plus 10% bonus and benefits package. Contract type : permanent. What you'll be doing Building and maintaining product features as part of a cross-functional engineering team, working to a planned roadmap in the core engineering team (Typescript / React) for this product Acting as the primary engineering contact during global team off-hours, providing first-line software engineering coverage within standard UK working hours. Investigating production issues, when needed, using logs, metrics and monitoring tools, performing incident triage, remediation and clear handover documentation. Working with Kubernetes-based workloads on AWS, diagnosing deployment, scaling and runtime issues. Again, when needed. What you need to bring Strong front end engineering experience with React, TypeScript and modern JavaScript. Practical, hands-on experience with AWS production systems - from a modern developer environment point of view. Experience running workloads on Kubernetes and Amazon EKS, including debugging pod, container and networking issues ideally. Comfort balancing feature delivery with live system support and working across both legacy codebases and greenfield development. Why you'll love this job Work on a platform that powers billions of mission-critical customer conversations for major global enterprises. Join a small, technically strong team where your contributions are visible and your work genuinely matters. Enjoy a role that combines deep technical challenge with meaningful product ownership, across both feature development and production systems. Be part of a collaborative, globally distributed engineering culture with strong values around openness, accountability and continuous improvement. Competitive package: £80,000 to £85,000 basic salary, 10% bonus , and a benefits package including health insurance, pension, gym membership, life assurance and 25 days holiday plus your birthday off. If this sounds like the right move for you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and one of our team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.

Director of Data Science Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: £110,000 + £20,000 bonus Overview Our client is seeking a Director of Data Science to lead the delivery of complex AI and data science engagements whilst helping to develop and grow the Data Science capability. This is a leadership role suited to someone who combines deep technical expertise with strong consulting skills. The successful candidate will be expected to lead client engagements, shape technical solutions, contribute to business development activities and play a key role in developing the Data Science practice through mentoring, capability development and operational leadership. The role is approximately 80% client-facing delivery and 20% internal practice leadership. Key Responsibilities Client Delivery Lead complex Data Science and AI engagements from discovery through to implementation. Design end-to-end technical solutions addressing business challenges. Act as Technical Lead across multiple client programmes. Provide architectural oversight and technical decision making. Translate business problems into scalable AI and Data Science solutions. Deliver high-quality consulting whilst remaining technically hands-on where required. Business Development Support Partners during client pursuits and proposal development. Provide technical credibility during sales engagements. Help shape client solutions that win new business. Build trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders. Practice Leadership Support the operational leadership of the Data Science practice. Contribute to resource planning and staffing. Mentor and develop consultants across the practice. Support performance reviews and career development. Drive learning and capability development initiatives. Help build succession within the technical leadership team. Required Experience Applicants should demonstrate: Extensive experience leading Data Science and AI consulting engagements. Strong consulting background with experience advising senior stakeholders. Experience acting as Technical Lead on enterprise-scale programmes. Ability to balance commercial thinking with technical delivery. Experience designing AI, Machine Learning or advanced analytics solutions. Strong solution architecture capability. Experience leading multidisciplinary technical teams. Proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Essential Technical Skills Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience in: Data Science solution design AI solution architecture Machine Learning Technical leadership End-to-end delivery ownership Client consulting Technical governance Solution implementation AI transformation programmes The successful individual should remain technically credible rather than operating purely as a people manager. Desirable Experience Experience in one or more of the following would be advantageous: AI Governance Responsible AI AI Ethics Enterprise AI strategy Agentic AI transformation Consulting within a technology consultancy Building or scaling technical practices Whilst governance and AI ethics are valued, candidates must also demonstrate the ability to lead technical delivery rather than specialising solely in policy or frameworks. Success Measures Performance will typically be measured against: Client utilisation of approximately 70-75%. Successful delivery of client programmes. Contribution to winning new work. Technical leadership across engagements. Development of the Data Science capability. Coaching and mentoring of consultants. Positive client feedback and commercial impact. Ideal Candidate Profile The ideal candidate combines: Strong consulting capability. Deep technical Data Science expertise. Commercial awareness. Excellent stakeholder management. Ability to lead both delivery and people. Hands-on technical credibility. Experience operating comfortably between business strategy and technical execution. Equally comfortable discussing AI strategy in the boardroom and reviewing technical solution design with engineering teams. RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Cloud Platform Architect - 12 Months - Hybrid working - Sheffield Based Overview Technology teams in the UK work closely with global business units to design and build digital services that enable customers to bank quickly, simply and securely. This role sits within a cloud capability that continues to evolve how it leverages cloud services. The Lead Platform Cloud Architect enables the secure and appropriate consumption of cloud services (AWS) through the provision of patterns and expert guidance. The role partners with Platform Engineering and Product Management to evolve platform capabilities, drive architectural discipline, ensure sound and evidence-based decision making, and align platform development to broader strategy. Responsibilities Develop and maintain cloud deployment patterns and standards to support cloud service enablement and governance Identify opportunities to improve resilience, cost efficiency and controls compliance; provide technical leadership for remediation Partner with Platform Engineering teams to evolve platform service offerings Engage with cloud service provider product managers to ensure requirements are reflected in product roadmaps and support internal product managers in adopting new technologies Provide escalation support to cloud platform teams Collaborate with enterprise architects, cross-cloud platform architects and cloud services leadership to align technical and business processes across AWS, Azure, AliCloud and GCP Includes tooling, automation, onboarding, billing, reporting, labelling and integration with existing enterprise tooling Partner with architects across adjacent domains to review and inform strategies, standards and patterns Understand regulatory controls relevant to financial institutions and the impact of material outsourcing; support regulatory engagements Provide customer consultancy, including solution design reviews to ensure secure and appropriate cloud adoption Act as SME support during major incidents Essential Skills & Experience Extensive, hands-on Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) Professional certification is highly desirable Strong Experience operating highly available, mission-critical workloads in AWS Experience with infrastructure as code (e.g. Terraform) Solid understanding of networking principles (TCP/UDP, routing, broadcast/multicast, LAN/WAN, SDN) and ability to troubleshoot issues Proven track record of delivering significant, sustainable change that improves business effectiveness Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence, negotiate and present effectively to stakeholders Engineering background beneficial, with regular interaction with engineering teams Additional Information Hybrid and flexible working model Role based in Sheffield Location Sheffield, UK Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. (phone number removed). Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at (url removed)> To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go to (url removed)> We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice at (url removed)/en-gb/privacy-notices for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. If you are resident in the UK, EEA or Switzerland, we will process any access request you make in accordance with our commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.

Project Manager - Manchester/Hybrid - Software Delivery - £40,000 - £60,000 The Role An ambitious and fast-growing technology consultancy is looking for a Project Manager to lead client engagements from discovery through to successful delivery. Working closely with clients, software developers, and technical stakeholders, you'll take ownership of projects end-to-end, ensuring solutions are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to business objectives. You will be the key point of contact throughout the project life cycle, facilitating workshops, gathering requirements, defining project plans, managing risks, coordinating delivery teams, and ensuring successful outcomes. This is a highly visible role where you'll bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders, translating complex requirements into structured delivery plans. As a Project Manager, you'll work across a variety of software development and digital transformation projects, helping clients solve real business challenges while driving best-practice delivery processes within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Requirements Minimum 2 years' proven experience managing software or technical projects end-to-end Experience working closely with software development teams and technical stakeholders Experience running workshops, stakeholder meetings, and project planning sessions Strong understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Ability to translate business requirements into structured project plans and deliverables Experience managing project timelines, risks, dependencies, and budgets Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Desirables Experience delivering projects using Agile, Scrum, or other project delivery methodologies Familiarity with cloud-based technologies and modern software environments Experience using project management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or Trello Exposure to business analysis, process improvement, or digital transformation initiatives Experience working within regulated industries such as financial services, professional services, or environmental sectors Relevant project management certifications (PRINCE2, AgilePM, Scrum Master, PMP, etc.) The Company This company specialises in delivering innovative technology solutions to businesses operating in complex and regulated industries. Combining strong technical expertise with a customer-focused approach, they help organisations improve processes, modernise systems, and deliver successful digital transformation programmes. Despite their rapid growth, they have maintained a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture where individuals are trusted with ownership and encouraged to contribute ideas and influence project outcomes. The business offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced software engineers, consultants, and technical leaders on a wide range of client projects, with clear opportunities for progression as the company continues to expand. The role offers a competitive salary alongside hybrid working flexibility (3 days per week in their Manchester office), ongoing professional development opportunities, exposure to diverse client projects, and the chance to make a real impact within a growing organisation. Additional benefits include an enhanced pension scheme, free gym membership, and more. Apply Now If you're a Project Manager with experience delivering software or technology projects and enjoy working closely with clients and development teams, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing consultancy and play a key role in delivering successful projects from concept through to completion. Project Manager - Manchester/Hybrid - Software Delivery - £40,000 - £60,000 Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.

SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the safety and security in the maritime and marine industry. Role overview of our Director of Finance - Operations This is a senior role with significant responsibilities, reporting directly into the Delivery Director with a dotted line into the group CFO. This role is to lead the financial management of our system projects. The position of Director of Finance - Operations is a hands on role where you will be working within the Project Management Office Team, to ensure that system deployment projects are robustly budgeted and costs are controlled and minimised as executed. Our system projects vary in size from $2m to over $300m and more in the future. Each project is a complex mix of civil infrastructure building, technology and services deployment, and requires pro-active management as decisions are considered and made. You will be ultimately responsible for ensuring that the project execution teams and their respective project directors have full project P&L and Cash Flow visibility in real time, and to pro-actively work with them to help minimise cost and plan cash flow. The role of Director of Finance - Operations role is based from our Bristol office with some flexibility for Hybrid working. Responsibilities - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): Maintaining cost budgets and forecasts for each project Ensuring project teams understand the cost implications of decisions and actively assisting them to optimise cost Maintaining project cash flows Actively highlighting risks and suggesting mitigation actions Liaising with customers and suppliers in regards to payment terms and control Preparing and managing milestone and invoicing documentation Liaising with foreign tax and regulatory authorities Skills & Experience - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): You will have extensive experience in a similar project and cost accounting role and have formal accounting qualifications, with strong experience of working at a senior level in a business Pro-active & inquisitive by nature with an absolute attention to detail and accuracy Proven and strong experience of cost and management accounting in a commercial, engineering, heavy manufacturing or industrial setting Solid knowledge and understanding of computer based accounting, cost control systems, accounting systems and excel Excellent communication and presentation skills An innate ability to understand the operations behind the numbers and a pragmatic approach to problem solving Experience of liaising with auditors Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with customers and advisors overseas International Financial experience would prove to be highly beneficial in the role, with working knowledge of various currencies Benefits of the Director of Finance - Operations Highly Competitive Salary Career development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days Please note This role may require occasional overseas travel as required by the business SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

We are seeking experienced professionals to lead the strategy and delivery of digital services within a dynamic environment. focusing on AI and data management or Engineering and R&T Data. Reallocation across portfolios may occur as needed. responsible for the end-to-end management and governance of these services. responsible for the successful operation and continuous improvement of the services to the required standards and changing needs of the business. Act as the escalation point of contact for your IT Digital Services. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement multi-service strategies aligned with business needs. Oversee end-to-end management, governance, and continuous improvement of services. Act as the escalation point and monitor service quality. Build stakeholder relationships and communicate effectively. Manage service change priorities in an agile manner. Requirements: Proven experience in developing and managing digital service strategies. Lifecycle management of multiple IT services. Strong leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills. Experience with resource models, SLAs, and performance management. ITIL Level 3 certification and agile experience. Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interviews will take place next week, so please apply immediately or call Bangura Solutions to discuss this contract opportunity further

Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Utilities Predominantly remote: 1 day per month onsite in Warwick 6 months Day rate contract In short: We require a CTI expert to join a strong threat intelligence team for a critical national infrastructure energy client. In this role you will be exposed to OT (Operational Technology) but having experience of this is NOT a prime requisite - more of a nice-to-have. Ultimately, we need a solid Cyber Threat Intelligence SME. In full: The role will work directly across all areas of Cyber Defend to produce bespoke and technical intelligence across Tactical, Strategic, and Operational intelligence. This role will work with key stakeholders from around the business in vital operational areas such as critical national infrastructure (CNI) and Operational Technology (OT). Provides actionable technical intelligence to our detection engineers, threat hunters and security operations to improve security controls based from threat intelligence. Monitor, research and evaluate cyber threats and trends that may impact business objectives and provide corresponding guidance and recommendations to inform risk assessments and business decisions relating to security posture, operations, investments and partners. Develop, implement and maintain a framework for monitoring and analysis, centred on clear intelligence requirements and key indicators or warnings. Engage with senior business stakeholders to define and agree intelligence requirements and understanding of assessments and recommendations. Provide direction and outlook by horizon scanning for future trends and threats in the cyber domain. Simultaneously work closely with Cyber Defend and the SOC to ensure that timely technical intelligence is distributed to allow effective cyber defence mitigations to be implemented in a timely fashion. Engage with high profile intelligence partners in Gov't and industry to set requirements, ensure collection against intelligence requirements and corroborate assessments. Represent and speak at intelligence sharing and analysis platforms that cut across Gov't and multiple sectors. Generate confidence in intelligence products by managing disagreement and questions relating to intelligence sources and assessments. Manage conflict and orchestrate consensus in high pressure and politically sensitive environments, which ensuring operational security of assessments and sources at all times. Key accountabilities: Conduct in-depth analysis of cyber threat groups, threat actor tools, motivation and Tactics Techniques and Procedures (TTPs) to allow for reverse engineering of threat tools/exploits for the purpose of configuring and testing scripted countermeasures/controls in the network. A strong understanding of threats posed to OT and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and programmable logic controller (PLC) systems. Articulating complex concepts to various stakeholders across the business to include knowledge of TTPs that involve cloud technology. Consuming new threat reports, extracting relevant and actionable intelligence including TTPs and behavioural indicators. Working closely with our detection engineers and threat hunters to build bespoke detections to detect novel TTPs based on intelligence. Develop comprehensive threat intelligence reports detailing your findings, risk assessments, and recommended mitigation strategies. Monitor and gather threat intelligence from open sources, dark web forums, industry feeds, and other relevant data sources. Attend daily operations calls with the Cyber Defend team (or provide written submissions if unable to attend) to update on latest threat intelligence and updates. Maintain and attain technical knowledge and ability to converse with Cyber Defend (SOC and CTI analysts in particular) regarding the nature and capability of cyber threats and how these are modelled in the environment. Must translate technical requirements into intelligence collect and configure available intelligence tools to focus on specific areas of interest. Provide guidance and consultancy to the Cyber Defend and Protect team on all matters relating to cyber threats such as how they're identified, tracked, evaluated and countered. Enable the Cyber Defend team to be threat lead in their approach and priorities; and respond swiftly with controls/countermeasures by having timely and accurate understanding of tools and TTPs. Collect strategic, operational and tactical cyber intelligence and assess the threat posed by external developments. Produce proactive intelligence reports to aid the Cyber Security response plans on emerging threats. Provide understanding and threat assessments ensuring timely intelligence is passed to Cyber Defend covering IT Enterprise, OT and CNI environments so that the SOC are able to protect against emerging and new threats. Monitor global and strategic trends in Cyber threat concepts, cyber kill chain, attack methods, threat actors. Ensure that emerging trends are briefed in regular cadence products. Contribute to the analysis and delivery of broad thematic issues that inform wider strategy and implementation, and the security risks posed. Must have a full understanding of the MITRE attack framework. Proven experience operating at a CTI role and a genuine interest in technology and cyber security. Must have technical understanding of CTI, including TTPs and MOs employed by threat actors. Must be able to translate this to not only a technical audience in Cyber Defend but also to the wider business that may not have the technical background. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer. 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.

Finance Manager Your new company This global engineering organisation has a need for an experienced Finance candidate to join them as Controlling Manager position. Your new role Reporting into the Finance Director, the Controlling Manager role is responsible for overseeing the company's financial control processes, ensuring accurate reporting, budgeting, and strategic financial planning. This position plays a pivotal role in providing financial insights, monitoring performance, and implementing effective cost-control measures to support business objectives. The Controlling Manager collaborates with senior management to drive financial performance, compliance, and operational efficiency. Month End/Year End Reporting: To assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual Financial Statements in accordance with UK GAAP and/or IFRS, ensuring all statutory filings are accurate and submitted in line with deadlines. Lead the month-end reporting process, ensuring accurate and timely closure of financial accounts. Prepare and post journal entries, including, but not limited to, depreciation, warranty, and month-end accruals, in compliance with accounting standards. Support the preparation of management reports, including KPIs and budget vs. actual analysis. Liaise with external stakeholders and be a key source of contact for the auditors in order to facilitate a smooth audit process. Management of the Fixed Asset register, ensuring accurate recording, clarification and valuation of assets whilst ensuring capitalisation and depreciation is carried out in line with local accounting standards. Calculate and record customer rebates in line with the agreements in place ensuring accurate reporting, and accounting postings (e.g. credit notes issued, accruals maintained) are carried out. Stock Control: Conduct periodic stock reconciliations to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures. Ensure compliance with accounting standards for inventory valuation, including cost allocations and provisions for slow-moving or obsolete stock. Support month-end and year-end closing activities by providing accurate stock-related data. Strive for stock reporting accuracy with a desire to minimise stock provision and write off's needed. Gross Margin Analysis: Perform detailed gross margin analysis to monitor profitability across products and customers. Identify trends, variances, and drivers impacting gross margin performance and provide actionable recommendations. Review and improve margin reporting to ensure full transparency of margin impacts. Budget preparation & Forecasting: Assist in preparing annual budgets and periodic forecasts to support strategic decision-making, including the identification of trends, risk and opportunities. Support the development of financial projections, including revenue, expenses, and cash flow, based on historical performance and business objectives. Maintain and update financial planning tools and templates to improve forecasting accuracy and efficiency. Other: Ensure compliance with Internal Controls, Company Policies and regulatory requirements. Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance financial reporting and internal controls. What you'll need to succeed Ideally, part-qualified or fully qualified CIMA / ACA/ ACCA however qualified by experienced candidates could be considered. Financial statement and management accounting experience is essential. What you'll get in return An attractive salary and benefits package along with hybrid working. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Use your expertise to shape education, influence communities, and grow as a leader Roles available at colleges across London Are you a business leader or corporate professional looking to make a meaningful impact outside the boardroom? By becoming a volunteer governor at a further education (FE) or sixth form college, you'll help shape the strategic direction of an organisation that transforms lives through education and skills-while strengthening your own governance experience and leadership credentials. Why it's relevant to professionals like you Further education colleges train over 1.6 million learners annually, preparing the skilled workforce that keeps our economy moving-from engineers and IT specialists to healthcare professionals and construction experts. As a college governor, you'll sit on the board of an FE institution (and registered charity), where your insight into strategy, risk, people, or finance will have a direct impact on how public funds are spent, how performance is measured, and how learners are supported to succeed. This is an opportunity to: Apply your corporate skills in a leadership role Gain board-level experience and enhance your CV Contribute to local economic growth and social mobility Support a vital sector during a time of transformation What will you be doing? As part of a governing board, you'll: Set strategic direction: help define the college's mission and goals Hold leadership to account: monitor finances, performance, and outcomes Ensure governance excellence: make decisions in the best interests of learners and stakeholders Act as a charity trustee: ensure financial sustainability and legal compliance You'll also engage with senior leaders and external stakeholders, including local employers, regulators, and community partners. Who are we looking for? We welcome professionals from a broad range of sectors, including but not limited to: Finance, Audit & Risk HR, People & Culture Strategy, Transformation & Operations Technology, AI & Digital Legal, Governance & Compliance Marketing, PR & Communications Education, apprenticeships, or vocational courses What matters most is your strategic thinking, commercial awareness, and commitment to helping others succeed. Prior education experience is not required. Full induction and training are provided, with access to DfE-funded development and peer mentoring where needed. Time commitment Expect to give approximately 1-2 days per month, including: Attending board and committee meetings (in person or remote) Reading papers and preparing questions Participating in training and occasional college visits The time commitment is manageable alongside a full-time role-and many employers actively support staff to take on governance roles as part of their professional development. Where you'll be needed Some colleges offer remote governance and meetings take place online. This may suit you best, or we may suggest a role where you volunteer on a hybrid basis at a college within a reasonable distance from you. We are recruiting governors for colleges across England, with new opportunities added regularly. What's in it for you? This role offers the opportunity to: Enhance your board-level and governance experience Develop strategic oversight and leadership outside your day-to-day role Expand your professional network Give back in a way that creates long-term, measurable impact About Boards for Education Boards for Education is a charity that sources and supports volunteers for governing boards. We aim to improve educational outcomes for children, young people, and adult learners by strengthening governance across the education sector. With more than 25 years' experience and a national network of partners, we connect schools, academy trusts, colleges, and education charities across England and Wales with skilled, independent volunteers. Ready to step into a strategic, purpose-driven leadership role? If you're ready to bring your corporate insight to the education sector and help shape the future of skills, opportunity, and social mobility-we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to become a volunteer college governor.

Business Controller Location: Woking / Hybrid Salary: Competitive Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time Thyssenkrupp Materials Trading UK is looking for a Business Controller to join its Woking-based team, supporting a £50m turnover trading business of around 16 employees. As part of the management team, you will take ownership of Controlling, Accounting, and Quality Management, ensuring accurate reporting under local GAAP and IFRS, and maintaining strong financial governance. The role focuses on monthly, quarterly and annual planning and reporting, KPI tracking and risk management within a trading environment. You ll act as a key finance partner to the Divisional Director and commercial team, providing clear financial insight, supporting business planning, and helping ensure operational decisions are financially sound. The role also includes driving improvements in systems and processes, including collaboration on ERP and digital initiatives. Reporting to the Divisional Director, with close links to central finance teams in the UK and Germany, this is a hands-on, commercially relevant finance role in a lean, international trading business This role is hybrid, based in our office in Woking with working days in the office being Mondays and Wednesdays. Hours are approx: 8:45am-5pm Monday - Thursday 8:45am-4pm on Fridays Key Responsibilities Responsible for the areas of Controlling, Accounting, Quality Management with 1.5 direct reports You are responsible for monthly, quarter-end and annual accounts according to local law and IFRS. As such, you actively steer the relevant financial KPIs in alignment with the central finance team of thyssenkrupp Materials Trading Monitor and manage risks associated with the trading business in line with business needs and according to internal and external regulations Support business development via business plans and data-based analyses In collaboration with the central IT-organization, drive digitalization initiatives and optimize the ERP-landscape Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Solid experience in a senior Finance, Accounting, Controlling and/or Risk Management, preferably in an international environment and within the trading industry Experience working within a smaller team wearing multiple hats In-depth knowledge of financial and management accounting, and familiar with liquidity management and capable of analysing and managing risks Ability to effectively communicate across multiple stakeholders In addition to a high level of self-motivation, you exhibit strong performance orientation combined with reliability Job Benefits We at thyssenkrupp Materials Trading are a highly global, diverse and dynamic team working in a challenging but exciting industry. You will get the possibility to shape the future and success of thyssenkrupp Materials Trading UK, together with a motivated and high performing team. We offer you the following benefits: A competitive salary package and additional benefits, such as a discretionary annual bonus 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Development opportunities within the management team of thyssenkrupp Materials Trading and the thyssenkrupp group Pension scheme About thyssenkrupp Materials UK thyssenkrupp Materials UK operates a network of 8 sites with just under 500 employees in England and Northern Ireland which are in; Birmingham, Preston, Darton, Milton Keynes, and two sites in Belfast. We offer a vast range of metal material products such as stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel. We also provide a range of services, whether it be fully welded and fabricated finished parts or bespoke flat products cut to exact sizes. We have years of experience in the aerospace, construction and architecture, automotive and the general engineering industries To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for thyssenkrupp Materials UK, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

Our client is a rapidly growing business designing some of the most innovative and interesting applications for the marine industry. If you are a meticulous individual with a passion for product development, for a pre-production project then this could be perfect for you. Software Engineer - Autonomy & Simulation £50,000 - £60,000 DoE Marine applications Permanent Fantastic benefits The role: We're seeking a skilled Software Engineer to join our team developing advanced autonomy and control systems for autonomous marine vessels. You'll play a key role in designing robust, high-performance software, from real-time autonomy modules and communication systems to simulation tools for testing and validation. If you enjoy solving complex problems, building intelligent systems, and seeing your software operate in challenging real-world environments, we'd love to have you onboard. Responsibilities include: Software design and development in line with system requirements, with a focus on simulation, autonomy, and communication. Developing and maintaining simulation environments for testing autonomous behaviours and system integration. Implementing robust, scalable autonomy features including mission planning, perception integration, and decision-making logic. Testing and validation of software, including unit testing, simulation-based testing, bench testing, and sea trials. Production of comprehensive software documentation. Conducting peer reviews to ensure designs are reliable, modular, and maintainable. Collaborating closely with the software and engineering teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality software and documentation. Essential skills and experience: Degree-level qualification in Computer Science, Mechatronics, Robotics, or similar, or equivalent industry experience. Software development experience in modern C++ (14 or newer). Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and software architecture principles. Desirable skills and experience (any would be desirable) Experience with ROS or ROS2. Experience with simulation tools (e.g., Gazebo, Unity, Webots, or custom simulation frameworks). Familiarity with autonomous systems and robotics software stacks. Experience with real-time systems or control systems. Understanding of sensor fusion, path planning, or state estimation. Experience with Qt/QML or other UI frameworks (for internal tools or visual debugging). Experience with marine or mobile robotics projects. Benefits Pension Contribution - Pension scheme with the option to contribute via salary sacrifice. Annual Bonus Scheme - Eligibility to participate in the company's annual discretionary bonus scheme, linked to individual and company performance. Life Assurance and Critical Illness Cover - Comprehensive protection including Life Assurance (4x salary) and Critical Illness Cover for added financial security. Annual Leave - Entitlement to 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. Christmas Leave - A Christmas shutdown is typically observed. Wellbeing Day - An additional Wellbeing Day each year to focus on personal health and wellbeing. Family Leave - Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Private Healthcare - Access to comprehensive private healthcare coverage to support your physical and mental wellbeing. Professional Development - Commitment to ongoing learning and career growth, supported by training programmes and access to LinkedIn Learning. Flexible Working - Opportunities for flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Candidates must be able to obtain BPSS clearance and should have the right to work in the UK.

We are recruiting founding Platform Engineers on behalf of a fast-growing enterprise level (global, 500+ staff) software business with a strong engineering culture and a genuine commitment to doing things the right way. They have recently formed a dedicated Platform Engineering Group - and this is your opportunity to join it at the ground floor, helping to define the patterns, pipelines, and tooling that will shape how their engineering teams build and ship software for years to come. Location: Remote (UK-based), with occasional visits to a Central London HQ for team days. Salary: £80,000 to £85,000 per annum, plus 10% annual bonus and an extensive benefits package. Working arrangement: fully remote. Contract type: permanent. What you'll be doing Designing and building internal tooling, templates, and scaffolding that make the right way the easy way for engineering teams across the business. Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines that are robust, fast, and production-ready - reducing friction for every team that depends on them. Treating developer experience as a product - gathering feedback from engineers, identifying pain points, and iterating toward solutions that deliver measurable value. Owning test architecture as a deliberate design problem - defining and embedding standards for unit, integration, and contract testing across the platform. Collaborating closely with engineers, architects, and stakeholders to surface ideas, take on feedback, and shape the direction of the platform engineering function. What you need to bring Strong software engineering skills with real depth in at least one language, and a clear point of view on stacks, tooling, and trade-offs. Java, C#, Python, Typescript, Go - all valid! Solid hands-on experience designing and building CI/CD pipelines, and running containerised workloads in production. Experience with Infrastructure as Code - CloudFormation/CDK, Terraform, or Pulumi (Any of / all of!) - and the confidence to build pipelines that hold up under real production load. A track record of building tooling or automation that other engineers rely on day-to-day, and strong communication skills to match. Desirable: AWS experience , GitHub Actions, hands-on continuous release, progressive delivery, or production observability. Why you'll love this job This is a pattern-setting role in a newly formed group - you'll have genuine influence over how the platform is built, not just be handed a backlog to work through. The business takes learning seriously - dedicated personal development time each week, access to an online training platform, annual conference attendance, and regular Innovation Time to explore your own ideas. An excellent benefits package that includes health insurance, income protection, life assurance, pension contribution, subsidised gym membership, and more. If you're an engineer who cares deeply about how software gets built - not just that it gets built - we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV!