Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: UI Developer Lead Location: Bromley - Hybrid ( 3 days in office) Contract: 12 months with possible extension. Rate: 850 inside umbrella Description: Highly skilled UI Developer to spearhead the development of the Single Dealer Platform within our Electronic Fixed Income Currencies business. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in React, RxJS, and modern UI frameworks, combined with strong leadership and architectural skills to deliver high-performance, scalable, and intuitive trading interfaces. Key Responsibilities: Lead UI Development : Own the design and implementation of the front-end architecture for the SDP. Collaborate with Stakeholders : Work closely with product managers, UX designers, and backend teams to deliver seamless user experiences. Technical Leadership : Mentor and guide a team of UI engineers, ensuring best practices in coding, testing, and performance optimization. Integration : Ensure smooth integration with Java-based backend services and real-time data streams. Performance Scalability : Optimize UI for low-latency, high-frequency trading environments. Innovation : Stay ahead of emerging technologies and propose improvements to enhance platform capabilities. Strong proficiency in React (Hooks, Context API, Redux or similar state management); RxJS for reactive programming and event-driven architectures Core Expertise: o Strong proficiency in React (Hooks, Context API, Redux or similar state management). o Advanced knowledge of RxJS for reactive programming and event-driven architectures. UI Technologies: o HTML5, CSS3, TypeScript, Vite, OpenFin etc. o Experience with real-time data visualization and WebSockets. Architecture Design: o Micro-frontend architecture, modular design principles. Testing Quality: o Vitest , Playwright, Storybook or similar testing frameworks. Financial Domain Knowledge: o Understanding of Fixed Income, FX, and electronic trading workflows is highly desirable. Soft Skills: Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment. Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Jun 30, 2026
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: UI Developer Lead Location: Bromley - Hybrid ( 3 days in office) Contract: 12 months with possible extension. Rate: 850 inside umbrella Description: Highly skilled UI Developer to spearhead the development of the Single Dealer Platform within our Electronic Fixed Income Currencies business. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in React, RxJS, and modern UI frameworks, combined with strong leadership and architectural skills to deliver high-performance, scalable, and intuitive trading interfaces. Key Responsibilities: Lead UI Development : Own the design and implementation of the front-end architecture for the SDP. Collaborate with Stakeholders : Work closely with product managers, UX designers, and backend teams to deliver seamless user experiences. Technical Leadership : Mentor and guide a team of UI engineers, ensuring best practices in coding, testing, and performance optimization. Integration : Ensure smooth integration with Java-based backend services and real-time data streams. Performance Scalability : Optimize UI for low-latency, high-frequency trading environments. Innovation : Stay ahead of emerging technologies and propose improvements to enhance platform capabilities. Strong proficiency in React (Hooks, Context API, Redux or similar state management); RxJS for reactive programming and event-driven architectures Core Expertise: o Strong proficiency in React (Hooks, Context API, Redux or similar state management). o Advanced knowledge of RxJS for reactive programming and event-driven architectures. UI Technologies: o HTML5, CSS3, TypeScript, Vite, OpenFin etc. o Experience with real-time data visualization and WebSockets. Architecture Design: o Micro-frontend architecture, modular design principles. Testing Quality: o Vitest , Playwright, Storybook or similar testing frameworks. Financial Domain Knowledge: o Understanding of Fixed Income, FX, and electronic trading workflows is highly desirable. Soft Skills: Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment. Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
C# Senior Software Developer - Onsite My client is seeking a talented C# Senior Software Developer to join their Preston-based team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead projects, mentor junior developers, and work on high-impact, secure banking solutions. You will be a key contributor to web portal and API development, ensuring performance, security, and reliability in a dynamic environment. This role is ideal for developers with strong technical expertise who are looking to grow into leadership or team management responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain web portals using ASP.NET MVC / .NET Core Design and integrate REST APIs with internal and third-party services Implement secure authentication mechanisms (JWT, OAuth2, API Keys) Connect applications to relational databases using Entity Framework Core (DbContext, LINQ, Migrations) Debug and trace request flows from UI Controller API Database Response Maintain and publish API documentation via Swagger / OpenAPI Ensure API security, reliability, and performance (error handling, retry logic, logging, timeouts, CORS) Collaborate with database, infrastructure, and QA teams for portal and API releases Participate in code reviews, version control, and CI/CD deployment workflows Required Technical Skills C# (strong proficiency) ASP.NET MVC or .NET Core Web API MVC concepts: Routing, Controllers, Filters, Middleware, Model Binding, Dependency Injection Entity Framework Core (DbContext, DbSet, OnModelCreating, LINQ) and ADO.NET/Raw SQL experience MS SQL Server or MySQL database experience HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript REST API expertise and integration (HttpClient, RestSharp, JSON serialization/deserialization, CORS, HTTPS, API security) Git version control and CI/CD workflows (Azure DevOps, GitLab CI preferred) Hosting experience with IIS or Kestrel Docker basics (preferred but not mandatory) Preferred/Bonus Skills Experience with fintech or payments API integration Cloud services (Azure, AWS) hosting basics Webhooks and event-based APIs Structured logging tools (Splunk, ELK, App Insights) Performance optimization and API rate-handling Why Join My Client Be part of a pioneering fintech/secure banking technology company Opportunity to mentor and lead junior developers Work in a supportive, collaborative, and technically driven environment Gain experience in high-security, mission-critical software projects Interested? Please Click Apply Now! C# Senior Software Developer
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
C# Senior Software Developer - Onsite My client is seeking a talented C# Senior Software Developer to join their Preston-based team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead projects, mentor junior developers, and work on high-impact, secure banking solutions. You will be a key contributor to web portal and API development, ensuring performance, security, and reliability in a dynamic environment. This role is ideal for developers with strong technical expertise who are looking to grow into leadership or team management responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain web portals using ASP.NET MVC / .NET Core Design and integrate REST APIs with internal and third-party services Implement secure authentication mechanisms (JWT, OAuth2, API Keys) Connect applications to relational databases using Entity Framework Core (DbContext, LINQ, Migrations) Debug and trace request flows from UI Controller API Database Response Maintain and publish API documentation via Swagger / OpenAPI Ensure API security, reliability, and performance (error handling, retry logic, logging, timeouts, CORS) Collaborate with database, infrastructure, and QA teams for portal and API releases Participate in code reviews, version control, and CI/CD deployment workflows Required Technical Skills C# (strong proficiency) ASP.NET MVC or .NET Core Web API MVC concepts: Routing, Controllers, Filters, Middleware, Model Binding, Dependency Injection Entity Framework Core (DbContext, DbSet, OnModelCreating, LINQ) and ADO.NET/Raw SQL experience MS SQL Server or MySQL database experience HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript REST API expertise and integration (HttpClient, RestSharp, JSON serialization/deserialization, CORS, HTTPS, API security) Git version control and CI/CD workflows (Azure DevOps, GitLab CI preferred) Hosting experience with IIS or Kestrel Docker basics (preferred but not mandatory) Preferred/Bonus Skills Experience with fintech or payments API integration Cloud services (Azure, AWS) hosting basics Webhooks and event-based APIs Structured logging tools (Splunk, ELK, App Insights) Performance optimization and API rate-handling Why Join My Client Be part of a pioneering fintech/secure banking technology company Opportunity to mentor and lead junior developers Work in a supportive, collaborative, and technically driven environment Gain experience in high-security, mission-critical software projects Interested? Please Click Apply Now! C# Senior Software Developer
IMSERV is one of the UK s leading data collection and energy metering experts, delivering award winning services to more customers in more places, meeting industry targets and becoming a benchmark for excellence. We offer a range of specialist metering technology for electricity, gas, and water along with highly accurate energy data collection services. All this is wrapped up with an easy-to-view online data management analysis and reporting software. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: The purpose of the role is to design, build, and manage scalable data solutions focusing on the ingestion, transformation, and management of large datasets across and real-time analytics environments. This includes developing robust and efficient data pipelines, ensuring secure and well-governed data access, and optimising system performance. The role also involves analysing business requirements to ensure data is accessible and usable for decision-making, while carrying out platform administration, monitoring, and maintenance to support reliable and secure operations. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop and maintain data infrastructure, data warehouses, and big data processing systems. Build data pipelines that clean, transform, and aggregate data from disparate sources. Build solutions for automated ingestion and data versioning i.e. Time Travel. Provide technical skills and support to other areas for Fabric components under the team s control. Ensure data accuracy, reliability, security, and compliance with policies. Work with analysis engineers, analysts, developers and business teams to understand needs and deliver solutions. Re-engineer manual processes for scalability and efficiency. Deliver project tasks to agreed timescales and provide technical expertise to ensure project success. Ensure business continuity strategy is appropriate for purpose and is always delivering. To report on work in progress and any problems and performance issues. To perform established procedures to accredited standards on an ongoing basis. Contribute to the planning, research, recommendation, and implementation of current and future IT strategies. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Essential Demonstrable experience of Spark (PySpark) and SQL. Demonstrable experience of Fabric components. Demonstrable experience of working on enterprise environments. Experience of designing architectural Fabric processes. Experience of Azure Data Factory. Desirable Demonstrable experience of Oracle PL/SQL or SQL Server. Demonstrable experience of data visualization/exploration tools. Understanding of Project Life Cycles. To be able to make recommendations that will benefit the organisation, which are where possible cost effective and timely. Able to deliver innovative solutions for problems encountered within the scope of Data Engineer duties. Continuous improvements to existing team processes / monitoring. COMPANY BENEFITS: 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Annual leave Buy & Sell scheme Enhanced Salary Sacrifice Pension Contributions Life Assurance up to 6 X Base Salary Simply health Healthcare plan (Upgrades available) Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme ( Length of service & T&Cs apply) Our people are our main asset. We strive to ensure they remain happy, competitive, and fulfilled - helping to propel our business forward and ensure we remain customer-centric and competitive. We are proud to remain the UK s leading and growing energy data collection and meter operations service provider. Diversity and inclusion have long been at the heart of IMSERV s success. As we continue our growth, our focus remains on ensuring that equality, diversity, and inclusion remain central to our business and recruitment practices. We recognise that we operate in an industry in which there has traditionally been a lack of diversity, and we are keen to encourage applications from as inclusive a group as possible. We recognise that a balanced workforce encourages collaboration and innovation, promotes entrepreneurship and a feeling of ownership. These are the key drivers of our business, that our customers really look to us for. (Please note that we reserve the right to close this position before the expiry date)
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
IMSERV is one of the UK s leading data collection and energy metering experts, delivering award winning services to more customers in more places, meeting industry targets and becoming a benchmark for excellence. We offer a range of specialist metering technology for electricity, gas, and water along with highly accurate energy data collection services. All this is wrapped up with an easy-to-view online data management analysis and reporting software. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: The purpose of the role is to design, build, and manage scalable data solutions focusing on the ingestion, transformation, and management of large datasets across and real-time analytics environments. This includes developing robust and efficient data pipelines, ensuring secure and well-governed data access, and optimising system performance. The role also involves analysing business requirements to ensure data is accessible and usable for decision-making, while carrying out platform administration, monitoring, and maintenance to support reliable and secure operations. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop and maintain data infrastructure, data warehouses, and big data processing systems. Build data pipelines that clean, transform, and aggregate data from disparate sources. Build solutions for automated ingestion and data versioning i.e. Time Travel. Provide technical skills and support to other areas for Fabric components under the team s control. Ensure data accuracy, reliability, security, and compliance with policies. Work with analysis engineers, analysts, developers and business teams to understand needs and deliver solutions. Re-engineer manual processes for scalability and efficiency. Deliver project tasks to agreed timescales and provide technical expertise to ensure project success. Ensure business continuity strategy is appropriate for purpose and is always delivering. To report on work in progress and any problems and performance issues. To perform established procedures to accredited standards on an ongoing basis. Contribute to the planning, research, recommendation, and implementation of current and future IT strategies. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Essential Demonstrable experience of Spark (PySpark) and SQL. Demonstrable experience of Fabric components. Demonstrable experience of working on enterprise environments. Experience of designing architectural Fabric processes. Experience of Azure Data Factory. Desirable Demonstrable experience of Oracle PL/SQL or SQL Server. Demonstrable experience of data visualization/exploration tools. Understanding of Project Life Cycles. To be able to make recommendations that will benefit the organisation, which are where possible cost effective and timely. Able to deliver innovative solutions for problems encountered within the scope of Data Engineer duties. Continuous improvements to existing team processes / monitoring. COMPANY BENEFITS: 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Annual leave Buy & Sell scheme Enhanced Salary Sacrifice Pension Contributions Life Assurance up to 6 X Base Salary Simply health Healthcare plan (Upgrades available) Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme ( Length of service & T&Cs apply) Our people are our main asset. We strive to ensure they remain happy, competitive, and fulfilled - helping to propel our business forward and ensure we remain customer-centric and competitive. We are proud to remain the UK s leading and growing energy data collection and meter operations service provider. Diversity and inclusion have long been at the heart of IMSERV s success. As we continue our growth, our focus remains on ensuring that equality, diversity, and inclusion remain central to our business and recruitment practices. We recognise that we operate in an industry in which there has traditionally been a lack of diversity, and we are keen to encourage applications from as inclusive a group as possible. We recognise that a balanced workforce encourages collaboration and innovation, promotes entrepreneurship and a feeling of ownership. These are the key drivers of our business, that our customers really look to us for. (Please note that we reserve the right to close this position before the expiry date)
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This is an initial 6 month contract role within our UK IT Business Unit. The IT Solution Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing technology solutions that align with business objectives and technical requirements. This role bridges the gap between business needs and IT capabilities, ensuring that solutions are scalable, secure, and cost-effective. The Solution Architect works closely with stakeholders, developers, and project managers to deliver robust architectures that support organisational goals. Key Responsibilities: Solution Design & Architecture to a high standard. Develop high-level and detailed solution architectures for IT systems and applications. Ensure solutions comply with enterprise architecture standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements. Create architectural diagrams, models, and documentation for proposed solutions. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and technical teams to understand requirements. Present architectural solutions to stakeholders and obtain buy-in. Technology Evaluation Assess emerging technologies and recommend adoption where appropriate. Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed solutions. Governance & Standards Define and enforce architectural principles, guidelines, and best practices. Ensure consistency and integration across systems and platforms. Implementation Support Provide technical leadership during solution implementation. Troubleshoot architectural issues and guide development teams. Perform Risk Management. Identify potential risks in solution design and propose mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with data protection and cybersecurity standards. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. 7+ years in IT roles, with at least 3 years in solution architecture. Experience in large-scale system design and implementation. Certifications (Preferred). TOGAF, AWS/Azure Solution Architect, ITIL. Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman). Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid architectures. Experience with APIs, microservices, and integration patterns. Understanding of networking, security, and infrastructure principles. Analytical & Problem-Solving. Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Strong analytical skills for evaluating complex systems. Communication & Leadership. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders at all levels. Self-motivated, resilient and able to work under pressure. Excellent communication and presentation skills. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Jun 30, 2026
Contractor
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This is an initial 6 month contract role within our UK IT Business Unit. The IT Solution Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing technology solutions that align with business objectives and technical requirements. This role bridges the gap between business needs and IT capabilities, ensuring that solutions are scalable, secure, and cost-effective. The Solution Architect works closely with stakeholders, developers, and project managers to deliver robust architectures that support organisational goals. Key Responsibilities: Solution Design & Architecture to a high standard. Develop high-level and detailed solution architectures for IT systems and applications. Ensure solutions comply with enterprise architecture standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements. Create architectural diagrams, models, and documentation for proposed solutions. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and technical teams to understand requirements. Present architectural solutions to stakeholders and obtain buy-in. Technology Evaluation Assess emerging technologies and recommend adoption where appropriate. Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed solutions. Governance & Standards Define and enforce architectural principles, guidelines, and best practices. Ensure consistency and integration across systems and platforms. Implementation Support Provide technical leadership during solution implementation. Troubleshoot architectural issues and guide development teams. Perform Risk Management. Identify potential risks in solution design and propose mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with data protection and cybersecurity standards. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. 7+ years in IT roles, with at least 3 years in solution architecture. Experience in large-scale system design and implementation. Certifications (Preferred). TOGAF, AWS/Azure Solution Architect, ITIL. Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman). Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid architectures. Experience with APIs, microservices, and integration patterns. Understanding of networking, security, and infrastructure principles. Analytical & Problem-Solving. Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Strong analytical skills for evaluating complex systems. Communication & Leadership. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders at all levels. Self-motivated, resilient and able to work under pressure. Excellent communication and presentation skills. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Business Analyst 55,000 - 60,000 Remote We are representing a large UK Construction and Property company on the lookout for a Business Analyst to join their growing Digital team. They are going through a large amount of growth and are winning new work, so are in need of somebody to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment. As the sole Business Analyst, you will work on multiple different programmes at one time, face off to key clients, and provide technical insights to the Developer team. You will aid in the services of building information modelling (BIM), data analytics, and information management. We are looking for: Previous experience within the build environment, with a strong understanding of construction Ability to work between tech and the business Experience working on Projects and assisting in Project Management duties Excellent interpersonal skills It would be a bonus if you had: An understanding of the Microsoft ecosystem - O365, SharePoint, etc. If this sounds of interest, please apply using the links.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Business Analyst 55,000 - 60,000 Remote We are representing a large UK Construction and Property company on the lookout for a Business Analyst to join their growing Digital team. They are going through a large amount of growth and are winning new work, so are in need of somebody to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment. As the sole Business Analyst, you will work on multiple different programmes at one time, face off to key clients, and provide technical insights to the Developer team. You will aid in the services of building information modelling (BIM), data analytics, and information management. We are looking for: Previous experience within the build environment, with a strong understanding of construction Ability to work between tech and the business Experience working on Projects and assisting in Project Management duties Excellent interpersonal skills It would be a bonus if you had: An understanding of the Microsoft ecosystem - O365, SharePoint, etc. If this sounds of interest, please apply using the links.
Your new company You will be joining a dynamic organisation supporting critical public sector operations, working on complex systems within a secure and highly regulated environment. Your new role As a Java Developer, you will be responsible for supporting and enhancing legacy applications, providing L3 support, and contributing to ongoing system improvements. You will work within a collaborative team, ensuring the stability and performance of key applications. What you'll need to succeed 2-4 years of hands-on experience in Java development (Java SE 11+) Experience with EJB, JSP, and Spring Framework Strong knowledge of Oracle PL/SQL Familiarity with WebLogic, JDBC/ODBC Experience in supporting legacy applications and handling L3 support Working knowledge of Elasticsearch Desirable Skills: Spring Boot Docker Git Jenkins Cloud technologies ETL processes What you'll get in return Opportunity to work on high-impact, secure government projects Flexible remote working with structured on-site training Potential for contract extension beyond the initial term Exposure to modern technologies alongside legacy systems 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. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 30, 2026
Contractor
Your new company You will be joining a dynamic organisation supporting critical public sector operations, working on complex systems within a secure and highly regulated environment. Your new role As a Java Developer, you will be responsible for supporting and enhancing legacy applications, providing L3 support, and contributing to ongoing system improvements. You will work within a collaborative team, ensuring the stability and performance of key applications. What you'll need to succeed 2-4 years of hands-on experience in Java development (Java SE 11+) Experience with EJB, JSP, and Spring Framework Strong knowledge of Oracle PL/SQL Familiarity with WebLogic, JDBC/ODBC Experience in supporting legacy applications and handling L3 support Working knowledge of Elasticsearch Desirable Skills: Spring Boot Docker Git Jenkins Cloud technologies ETL processes What you'll get in return Opportunity to work on high-impact, secure government projects Flexible remote working with structured on-site training Potential for contract extension beyond the initial term Exposure to modern technologies alongside legacy systems 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. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
I am recruiting for an experience QA Test Automation Engineer to join my client in central Bristol ( 2 days a week in the office). They are the most incredible tech for good company using AI to build tools that make life easier for people who need additional support. The product is meaningful, impactful, and something you can definitely feel proud to be a part of. In this role you will be the sole QA within the business. For the first six months you will have support from a manual tester who will take responsibility for manual testing, giving you space to focus on building and driving automation. There is already a QA foundation in place from a previous tester, so you will have existing processes and some automation to build on, but also the freedom to redo/ improve things if needed. You will be testing across both web and native mobile applications The tech stack includes Playwright for web automation, WebDriverIO, Appium and BrowserStack for mobile automation, TypeScript, Mocha, Cucumber, Jira, and a bespoke in house LLM test harness. There is already strong unit test coverage in place, giving you a solid base to build a robust end to end automation strategy. You will take ownership of QA strategy end to end, driving automation forward with a strong focus on modern tooling. This is a hands on role where you will balance manual and automated testing where needed, introduce structure and process in a way that adds value without unnecessary overhead, and work closely with developers and product in a highly collaborative environment. As the business moves towards becoming a medical device company, you will also play a key role in helping mature QA practices to align with more rigorous standardsp. Although it is early stage, the team already has strong processes in place due to the nature of their product so there is no startup chaos here. The ideal person will be an experienced automation tester with strong web automation skills, ideally using Playwright, with mobile experience being a nice to have. You will be comfortable working independently, confident taking full ownership of QA end to end, and naturally curious about AI and large language models, with a genuine enjoyment of figuring things out. Salary is up to 70,000 depending on experience. If you would like to hear more, please apply below to Sam Miller at SR2 - Socially Responsible Recruitment
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
I am recruiting for an experience QA Test Automation Engineer to join my client in central Bristol ( 2 days a week in the office). They are the most incredible tech for good company using AI to build tools that make life easier for people who need additional support. The product is meaningful, impactful, and something you can definitely feel proud to be a part of. In this role you will be the sole QA within the business. For the first six months you will have support from a manual tester who will take responsibility for manual testing, giving you space to focus on building and driving automation. There is already a QA foundation in place from a previous tester, so you will have existing processes and some automation to build on, but also the freedom to redo/ improve things if needed. You will be testing across both web and native mobile applications The tech stack includes Playwright for web automation, WebDriverIO, Appium and BrowserStack for mobile automation, TypeScript, Mocha, Cucumber, Jira, and a bespoke in house LLM test harness. There is already strong unit test coverage in place, giving you a solid base to build a robust end to end automation strategy. You will take ownership of QA strategy end to end, driving automation forward with a strong focus on modern tooling. This is a hands on role where you will balance manual and automated testing where needed, introduce structure and process in a way that adds value without unnecessary overhead, and work closely with developers and product in a highly collaborative environment. As the business moves towards becoming a medical device company, you will also play a key role in helping mature QA practices to align with more rigorous standardsp. Although it is early stage, the team already has strong processes in place due to the nature of their product so there is no startup chaos here. The ideal person will be an experienced automation tester with strong web automation skills, ideally using Playwright, with mobile experience being a nice to have. You will be comfortable working independently, confident taking full ownership of QA end to end, and naturally curious about AI and large language models, with a genuine enjoyment of figuring things out. Salary is up to 70,000 depending on experience. If you would like to hear more, please apply below to Sam Miller at SR2 - Socially Responsible Recruitment
Job Title: C++ Software Developer Salary: 40k - 50k Location: Bristol Role: As part of the Research and Development Team, you will be building and maintaining releases of our applications to specification. This will involve anything from the creation of new functionality to bug fixes. You will work closely with the testing team to get applications to full release status. You will get to grips with the full Prism suite of applications and gain knowledge of C++ and Microsoft Foundation Classes, as well as many other technologies including the latest cloud products from Azure and AWS. The roles & responsibilities for this position will evolve over time as you gain more experience. Profile: You are interested in progressing your career in bespoke software development. You are someone who prides yourself on innovation and embracing change and new ideas. People describe you as self-motivated, innovative, and a problem solver. You understand the reasons for data security and can keep the confidentiality of the people you are working with. Duties: The primary activities are: Adding new features according to specification Delivering high quality software Reviewing pull requests Responding to internal queries about software functionality Providing an expert technical resource to internal teams Implementing and testing upgrades to 3rd party libraries Internal tool creation Essential Experience: You will have at least 12 months commercial development experience, and be required to demonstrate essential skills within: C++ You will also demonstrate a proven ability to: Work closely with other developers Embrace change and new ideas Be a self-motivated problem-solver Be accurate and have a keen eye for detail Have a clear and confident communication style, both written and verbal and be comfortable communicating at all levels Follow structured written procedures Always manage confidential information sensitively Desirable Experience: C#, Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC), Amazon Web Services (AWS) Proven ability to work without supervision, but communicate progress Proven ability to work in a team environment Be comfortable challenging the status quo and demonstrate a critical-thinking mindset Working Relationships: You will work closely with the Testing Teams to perform all planned and reactive tasks, escalating to your Line Manager when potential issues are identified. Special/Additional Working Conditions: You will be working at either our Wellington, Bristol or Milton Keynes office. Travel to other offices may be required in exceptional circumstances to support our teams in these locations. All offices are fully air-conditioned with a modern and spacious open-plan layout. 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.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: C++ Software Developer Salary: 40k - 50k Location: Bristol Role: As part of the Research and Development Team, you will be building and maintaining releases of our applications to specification. This will involve anything from the creation of new functionality to bug fixes. You will work closely with the testing team to get applications to full release status. You will get to grips with the full Prism suite of applications and gain knowledge of C++ and Microsoft Foundation Classes, as well as many other technologies including the latest cloud products from Azure and AWS. The roles & responsibilities for this position will evolve over time as you gain more experience. Profile: You are interested in progressing your career in bespoke software development. You are someone who prides yourself on innovation and embracing change and new ideas. People describe you as self-motivated, innovative, and a problem solver. You understand the reasons for data security and can keep the confidentiality of the people you are working with. Duties: The primary activities are: Adding new features according to specification Delivering high quality software Reviewing pull requests Responding to internal queries about software functionality Providing an expert technical resource to internal teams Implementing and testing upgrades to 3rd party libraries Internal tool creation Essential Experience: You will have at least 12 months commercial development experience, and be required to demonstrate essential skills within: C++ You will also demonstrate a proven ability to: Work closely with other developers Embrace change and new ideas Be a self-motivated problem-solver Be accurate and have a keen eye for detail Have a clear and confident communication style, both written and verbal and be comfortable communicating at all levels Follow structured written procedures Always manage confidential information sensitively Desirable Experience: C#, Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC), Amazon Web Services (AWS) Proven ability to work without supervision, but communicate progress Proven ability to work in a team environment Be comfortable challenging the status quo and demonstrate a critical-thinking mindset Working Relationships: You will work closely with the Testing Teams to perform all planned and reactive tasks, escalating to your Line Manager when potential issues are identified. Special/Additional Working Conditions: You will be working at either our Wellington, Bristol or Milton Keynes office. Travel to other offices may be required in exceptional circumstances to support our teams in these locations. All offices are fully air-conditioned with a modern and spacious open-plan layout. 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.
AI Architect 6 Months Must have or be eligible for SC Clearance TBC (Inside IR35) My client, a government body are looking for an AI Architect to join their fast-paced team on an initial 6 month contract. As an AI Architect, you will be part of a team of specialists who work with our industry-facing client partners to shape, design and deliver AI solutions to our clients. This is a fast-paced area of IT, so you will need to be continuously learning, be self-driven and think creatively about solving client problems. You will work with others to reflect back the views of our clients and prospects and help to continuously shape our solutions. On the job details- Designing and implementing innovative AI solutions that meet client needs and drive business value. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate AI technologies into existing systems and processes. Demonstrating modern AI solutions to clients, showcasing their benefits and applications. Conducting research and analysis to stay updated on the latest AI trends and technologies. Communicating complex AI concepts and solutions to stakeholders in a clear and engaging manner. Distilling information about proposed architectures into actionable insights for developers to implement those solutions effectively. Creating and managing agents, knowledge graphs and chatbots to enhance user experience and efficiency. Architecting and leading the implementation of AI harness engineering ecosystems and agentic solutions using platforms such as Claude Code, Claude Agent SDK, Codex, and related AI engineering toolchains. Developing and optimizing AI models using machine learning and AI engineering platforms. Mentoring and guiding team members to foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation in AI. Skills and Experience required- Strong experience with Solution Architecture, with specific recent focus on AI and Generative AI solutions, demonstrating a strong understanding of current trends and technologies. Proven ability to architect and deploy innovative AI solutions under tight deadlines, effectively showcasing these solutions to client stakeholders and communicating their business impact. Experience in providing solutions using Agent Harness, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), GraphRAG, knowledge graphs, code agents, deep research agents, and chatbots. Familiarity with AI engineering platforms (Azure AI Foundry, AWS Bedrock). Knowledge of agentic frameworks (Claude Agent SDK, AWS Bedrock AgentCore, MS Agent Framework, Langgraph Deep Agents,) and machine learning platforms for model training and deployment. Strong problem-solving skills, a proactive attitude, and an entrepreneurial mindset with a commitment to continuous learning. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 30, 2026
Contractor
AI Architect 6 Months Must have or be eligible for SC Clearance TBC (Inside IR35) My client, a government body are looking for an AI Architect to join their fast-paced team on an initial 6 month contract. As an AI Architect, you will be part of a team of specialists who work with our industry-facing client partners to shape, design and deliver AI solutions to our clients. This is a fast-paced area of IT, so you will need to be continuously learning, be self-driven and think creatively about solving client problems. You will work with others to reflect back the views of our clients and prospects and help to continuously shape our solutions. On the job details- Designing and implementing innovative AI solutions that meet client needs and drive business value. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate AI technologies into existing systems and processes. Demonstrating modern AI solutions to clients, showcasing their benefits and applications. Conducting research and analysis to stay updated on the latest AI trends and technologies. Communicating complex AI concepts and solutions to stakeholders in a clear and engaging manner. Distilling information about proposed architectures into actionable insights for developers to implement those solutions effectively. Creating and managing agents, knowledge graphs and chatbots to enhance user experience and efficiency. Architecting and leading the implementation of AI harness engineering ecosystems and agentic solutions using platforms such as Claude Code, Claude Agent SDK, Codex, and related AI engineering toolchains. Developing and optimizing AI models using machine learning and AI engineering platforms. Mentoring and guiding team members to foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation in AI. Skills and Experience required- Strong experience with Solution Architecture, with specific recent focus on AI and Generative AI solutions, demonstrating a strong understanding of current trends and technologies. Proven ability to architect and deploy innovative AI solutions under tight deadlines, effectively showcasing these solutions to client stakeholders and communicating their business impact. Experience in providing solutions using Agent Harness, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), GraphRAG, knowledge graphs, code agents, deep research agents, and chatbots. Familiarity with AI engineering platforms (Azure AI Foundry, AWS Bedrock). Knowledge of agentic frameworks (Claude Agent SDK, AWS Bedrock AgentCore, MS Agent Framework, Langgraph Deep Agents,) and machine learning platforms for model training and deployment. Strong problem-solving skills, a proactive attitude, and an entrepreneurial mindset with a commitment to continuous learning. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Developer Worcester - 3 days a week onsite 46000- 49000 per annum 35 hours per week Our client is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Developer to join their Business Applications Team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a range of business-critical applications, supporting system improvements, strategic projects, and ongoing operational performance across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Support application projects including upgrades, migrations, enhancements, and new implementations Configure and maintain enterprise applications to meet business requirements Identify and deliver system improvements to enhance performance, stability, and user experience Provide 3rd line support for business-critical applications Work closely with internal teams, developers, vendors, and external partners to resolve issues and deliver solutions Support change management activities and ensure smooth transitions Ensure compliance with internal policies, security standards, and regulatory requirements Assist with audits, risk assessments, and application governance activities About You You will have: Experience supporting and developing enterprise applications Intermediate SQL skills, including querying and data manipulation Understanding of APIs, middleware, and system integrations Experience with service management platforms such as Jira and Helix Experience managing Windows Servers Knowledge of role-based access controls, authentication protocols, and data protection principles Strong technical documentation and stakeholder communication skills Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail You will be working for a lovely organisation and will get the opportunity to work on key technology projects and business-critical systems within a supportive team environment with ongoing development opportunities Apply now to join a forward-thinking technology team and play a key role in delivering reliable, effective, and innovative business applications.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Developer Worcester - 3 days a week onsite 46000- 49000 per annum 35 hours per week Our client is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Developer to join their Business Applications Team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a range of business-critical applications, supporting system improvements, strategic projects, and ongoing operational performance across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Support application projects including upgrades, migrations, enhancements, and new implementations Configure and maintain enterprise applications to meet business requirements Identify and deliver system improvements to enhance performance, stability, and user experience Provide 3rd line support for business-critical applications Work closely with internal teams, developers, vendors, and external partners to resolve issues and deliver solutions Support change management activities and ensure smooth transitions Ensure compliance with internal policies, security standards, and regulatory requirements Assist with audits, risk assessments, and application governance activities About You You will have: Experience supporting and developing enterprise applications Intermediate SQL skills, including querying and data manipulation Understanding of APIs, middleware, and system integrations Experience with service management platforms such as Jira and Helix Experience managing Windows Servers Knowledge of role-based access controls, authentication protocols, and data protection principles Strong technical documentation and stakeholder communication skills Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail You will be working for a lovely organisation and will get the opportunity to work on key technology projects and business-critical systems within a supportive team environment with ongoing development opportunities Apply now to join a forward-thinking technology team and play a key role in delivering reliable, effective, and innovative business applications.
Job Title: C++ Software Developer Salary: 40k - 50k Location: Milton Keynes Role: As part of the Research and Development Team, you will be building and maintaining releases of our applications to specification. This will involve anything from the creation of new functionality to bug fixes. You will work closely with the testing team to get applications to full release status. You will get to grips with the full Prism suite of applications and gain knowledge of C++ and Microsoft Foundation Classes, as well as many other technologies including the latest cloud products from Azure and AWS. The roles & responsibilities for this position will evolve over time as you gain more experience. Profile: You are interested in progressing your career in bespoke software development. You are someone who prides yourself on innovation and embracing change and new ideas. People describe you as self-motivated, innovative, and a problem solver. You understand the reasons for data security and can keep the confidentiality of the people you are working with. Duties: The primary activities are: Adding new features according to specification Delivering high quality software Reviewing pull requests Responding to internal queries about software functionality Providing an expert technical resource to internal teams Implementing and testing upgrades to 3rd party libraries Internal tool creation Essential Experience: You will have at least 12 months commercial development experience, and be required to demonstrate essential skills within: C++ You will also demonstrate a proven ability to: Work closely with other developers Embrace change and new ideas Be a self-motivated problem-solver Be accurate and have a keen eye for detail Have a clear and confident communication style, both written and verbal and be comfortable communicating at all levels Follow structured written procedures Always manage confidential information sensitively Desirable Experience: C#, Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC), Amazon Web Services (AWS) Proven ability to work without supervision, but communicate progress Proven ability to work in a team environment Be comfortable challenging the status quo and demonstrate a critical-thinking mindset Working Relationships: You will work closely with the Testing Teams to perform all planned and reactive tasks, escalating to your Line Manager when potential issues are identified. Special/Additional Working Conditions: You will be working at either our Wellington, Bristol or Milton Keynes office. Travel to other offices may be required in exceptional circumstances to support our teams in these locations. All offices are fully air-conditioned with a modern and spacious open-plan layout. 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.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: C++ Software Developer Salary: 40k - 50k Location: Milton Keynes Role: As part of the Research and Development Team, you will be building and maintaining releases of our applications to specification. This will involve anything from the creation of new functionality to bug fixes. You will work closely with the testing team to get applications to full release status. You will get to grips with the full Prism suite of applications and gain knowledge of C++ and Microsoft Foundation Classes, as well as many other technologies including the latest cloud products from Azure and AWS. The roles & responsibilities for this position will evolve over time as you gain more experience. Profile: You are interested in progressing your career in bespoke software development. You are someone who prides yourself on innovation and embracing change and new ideas. People describe you as self-motivated, innovative, and a problem solver. You understand the reasons for data security and can keep the confidentiality of the people you are working with. Duties: The primary activities are: Adding new features according to specification Delivering high quality software Reviewing pull requests Responding to internal queries about software functionality Providing an expert technical resource to internal teams Implementing and testing upgrades to 3rd party libraries Internal tool creation Essential Experience: You will have at least 12 months commercial development experience, and be required to demonstrate essential skills within: C++ You will also demonstrate a proven ability to: Work closely with other developers Embrace change and new ideas Be a self-motivated problem-solver Be accurate and have a keen eye for detail Have a clear and confident communication style, both written and verbal and be comfortable communicating at all levels Follow structured written procedures Always manage confidential information sensitively Desirable Experience: C#, Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC), Amazon Web Services (AWS) Proven ability to work without supervision, but communicate progress Proven ability to work in a team environment Be comfortable challenging the status quo and demonstrate a critical-thinking mindset Working Relationships: You will work closely with the Testing Teams to perform all planned and reactive tasks, escalating to your Line Manager when potential issues are identified. Special/Additional Working Conditions: You will be working at either our Wellington, Bristol or Milton Keynes office. Travel to other offices may be required in exceptional circumstances to support our teams in these locations. All offices are fully air-conditioned with a modern and spacious open-plan layout. 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.
Rise Technical Recruitment
Hammersmith And Fulham, London
Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer Fulham (2/3 days on-site) 60,000 - 80,000 + Private Healthcare & Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Mid-to-Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer to join a start-up in a role where you will play a major part in future developments. This company is a Series A startup, breaking down barriers and making the world more accessible for everyone. Originally founded within the UK transport sector, they have developed award-winning, innovative solutions that prioritise dignity, safety, and inclusion for millions of users. In this varied role, you will move beyond feature development to focus on the stability, performance, and observability of the core Rails ecosystem. You will act as a trusted backend partner for Product and Platform teams, stabilising third-party integrations, improving background job efficiency, and utilising architectural documentation like C4 models to ensure long-term scalability. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned Ruby on Rails developer with deep expertise in PostgreSQL and background processing via Sidekiq and Redis. You should be highly proficient in building RESTful APIs, managing JSON serialisation, and implementing secure authentication methods like JWT or SSO. Beyond coding, you will possess knowledge of Docker and AWS, alongside the communication skills required to translate complex technical risks into clear operational priorities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a purpose-led business during a period of international scaling. You will have the autonomy to own multiple backend systems, reduce operational risk across global integrations, and play a pivotal role in shaping the architectural future of a platform recognised for its excellence in accessibility and safety. The Role: Lead the evolution of core Ruby on Rails operational platforms. Optimise PostgreSQL performance and Sidekiq background job efficiency. Manage secure third-party integrations and RESTful API design. Partner with Platform teams on AWS and CI/CD reliability. The Person: Deep experience with Ruby on Rails and OOP. Expert in PostgreSQL tuning and complex query optimisation. Proficient with Docker, AWS, and containerised deployment workflows. Strong communicator, capable of leading production incident responses. Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) 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.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer Fulham (2/3 days on-site) 60,000 - 80,000 + Private Healthcare & Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Mid-to-Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer to join a start-up in a role where you will play a major part in future developments. This company is a Series A startup, breaking down barriers and making the world more accessible for everyone. Originally founded within the UK transport sector, they have developed award-winning, innovative solutions that prioritise dignity, safety, and inclusion for millions of users. In this varied role, you will move beyond feature development to focus on the stability, performance, and observability of the core Rails ecosystem. You will act as a trusted backend partner for Product and Platform teams, stabilising third-party integrations, improving background job efficiency, and utilising architectural documentation like C4 models to ensure long-term scalability. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned Ruby on Rails developer with deep expertise in PostgreSQL and background processing via Sidekiq and Redis. You should be highly proficient in building RESTful APIs, managing JSON serialisation, and implementing secure authentication methods like JWT or SSO. Beyond coding, you will possess knowledge of Docker and AWS, alongside the communication skills required to translate complex technical risks into clear operational priorities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a purpose-led business during a period of international scaling. You will have the autonomy to own multiple backend systems, reduce operational risk across global integrations, and play a pivotal role in shaping the architectural future of a platform recognised for its excellence in accessibility and safety. The Role: Lead the evolution of core Ruby on Rails operational platforms. Optimise PostgreSQL performance and Sidekiq background job efficiency. Manage secure third-party integrations and RESTful API design. Partner with Platform teams on AWS and CI/CD reliability. The Person: Deep experience with Ruby on Rails and OOP. Expert in PostgreSQL tuning and complex query optimisation. Proficient with Docker, AWS, and containerised deployment workflows. Strong communicator, capable of leading production incident responses. Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) 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.
Job Title: Principal Development Management Officer Job Title:Salary: 58,000 - 65,000 per annum Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Barking, London Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading organisation in the appointment of an experienced Principal Development Management Officer to join a high-performing and fast-paced Development Management Team in one of London's most significant growth areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and commercially aware planning professional to contribute to a forward-thinking service recognised for delivering best-in-class performance. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise, exceptional organisational skills, and a proactive, solutions-led approach, alongside a clear commitment to high-quality customer service. The Role Working within the Development Management function, you will play a key leadership role in delivering complex and high-profile planning projects. You will collaborate closely with senior colleagues across planning, transport, infrastructure, and design functions, as well as elected members and key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead on a wide range of Development Management and Spatial Planning projects, including pre-application advice, planning applications, and appeals Manage complex major and strategic applications of regional and national significance Represent the organisation at hearings, public inquiries, and examinations Prepare and present high-quality reports and briefings to committees, elected members, and senior stakeholders Undertake robust planning assessments in line with the Local Plan, regional strategies, and national policy frameworks Manage a complex personal caseload while supporting workload distribution across the team Supervise and mentor junior staff, contributing to team development and performance Engage with developers, stakeholders, and the wider community to support high-quality development outcomes Provide expert advice on conservation, listed buildings, ecology, and tree preservation matters Deliver professional guidance to the public and stakeholders, including in challenging or sensitive situations About the Team The Planning function has undergone significant transformation, with a focus on delivering a commercially aware, efficient, and customer-focused service. The team operates in a dynamic environment, supporting ambitious regeneration and growth objectives. Candidate Requirements Essential Experience & Knowledge Degree in Town Planning (or related discipline) with eligibility for professional membership (e.g. RTPI), or working towards accreditation Strong working knowledge of planning legislation, policy, and practice Proven experience handling complex planning applications and major developments Experience mentoring or supporting junior staff Demonstrable ability to innovate and improve service delivery Understanding of how legislative and policy changes impact planning services Experience working in a high-pressure environment with competing priorities Strong IT skills, including use of standard office and planning systems Additional Information Competitive salary and benefits package, including 30 days annual leave and pension Hybrid working arrangements, with a minimum of two office days per week Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Development Management Officer Job Title:Salary: 58,000 - 65,000 per annum Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Barking, London Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading organisation in the appointment of an experienced Principal Development Management Officer to join a high-performing and fast-paced Development Management Team in one of London's most significant growth areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and commercially aware planning professional to contribute to a forward-thinking service recognised for delivering best-in-class performance. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise, exceptional organisational skills, and a proactive, solutions-led approach, alongside a clear commitment to high-quality customer service. The Role Working within the Development Management function, you will play a key leadership role in delivering complex and high-profile planning projects. You will collaborate closely with senior colleagues across planning, transport, infrastructure, and design functions, as well as elected members and key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead on a wide range of Development Management and Spatial Planning projects, including pre-application advice, planning applications, and appeals Manage complex major and strategic applications of regional and national significance Represent the organisation at hearings, public inquiries, and examinations Prepare and present high-quality reports and briefings to committees, elected members, and senior stakeholders Undertake robust planning assessments in line with the Local Plan, regional strategies, and national policy frameworks Manage a complex personal caseload while supporting workload distribution across the team Supervise and mentor junior staff, contributing to team development and performance Engage with developers, stakeholders, and the wider community to support high-quality development outcomes Provide expert advice on conservation, listed buildings, ecology, and tree preservation matters Deliver professional guidance to the public and stakeholders, including in challenging or sensitive situations About the Team The Planning function has undergone significant transformation, with a focus on delivering a commercially aware, efficient, and customer-focused service. The team operates in a dynamic environment, supporting ambitious regeneration and growth objectives. Candidate Requirements Essential Experience & Knowledge Degree in Town Planning (or related discipline) with eligibility for professional membership (e.g. RTPI), or working towards accreditation Strong working knowledge of planning legislation, policy, and practice Proven experience handling complex planning applications and major developments Experience mentoring or supporting junior staff Demonstrable ability to innovate and improve service delivery Understanding of how legislative and policy changes impact planning services Experience working in a high-pressure environment with competing priorities Strong IT skills, including use of standard office and planning systems Additional Information Competitive salary and benefits package, including 30 days annual leave and pension Hybrid working arrangements, with a minimum of two office days per week Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Job Title: Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Colchester Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading UK planning, development economics, and design consultancy in their search for an Associate Director to join their established team. About the Company: This highly regarded consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering expert planning and development advice across England and Wales. Working with major developers, housebuilders, and public sector clients, they are known for their collaborative culture, innovative thinking, and involvement in high-profile and complex projects. The Role: As part of the Colchester-based planning team, you will play a key leadership role in delivering a wide range of projects. This will include strategic planning, development management, and coordinating planning applications for both private and public sector clients. You will also contribute to the continued growth and success of the office, supporting team development and strengthening client relationships. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage planning projects from inception through to delivery Provide strategic planning advice to a diverse client base Oversee development management projects and planning applications Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and consultants Build and maintain strong client relationships Support business development and contribute to office growth Requirements: Minimum of 6 years' planning experience MRTPI qualified Strong commercial awareness with experience in both forward planning and development management Excellent knowledge of UK planning legislation Strong analytical and report writing skills Confident communicator with experience in client-facing roles Proven project management capabilities Experience working within the local area is advantageous What's on Offer: Competitive salary package based on experience Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects Clear career progression within a respected national consultancy Supportive and collaborative working environment Benefits Include: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service up to 30 days) Private medical insurance Pension scheme (salary sacrifice) Life assurance / Death in Service benefit Employee assistance programme (24/7 support) Cycle to work scheme Eye care vouchers Staff referral bonus scheme Retail and service discounts This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a senior leadership role within a dynamic and growing consultancy, contributing to impactful projects and shaping future development. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Colchester Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading UK planning, development economics, and design consultancy in their search for an Associate Director to join their established team. About the Company: This highly regarded consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering expert planning and development advice across England and Wales. Working with major developers, housebuilders, and public sector clients, they are known for their collaborative culture, innovative thinking, and involvement in high-profile and complex projects. The Role: As part of the Colchester-based planning team, you will play a key leadership role in delivering a wide range of projects. This will include strategic planning, development management, and coordinating planning applications for both private and public sector clients. You will also contribute to the continued growth and success of the office, supporting team development and strengthening client relationships. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage planning projects from inception through to delivery Provide strategic planning advice to a diverse client base Oversee development management projects and planning applications Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and consultants Build and maintain strong client relationships Support business development and contribute to office growth Requirements: Minimum of 6 years' planning experience MRTPI qualified Strong commercial awareness with experience in both forward planning and development management Excellent knowledge of UK planning legislation Strong analytical and report writing skills Confident communicator with experience in client-facing roles Proven project management capabilities Experience working within the local area is advantageous What's on Offer: Competitive salary package based on experience Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects Clear career progression within a respected national consultancy Supportive and collaborative working environment Benefits Include: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service up to 30 days) Private medical insurance Pension scheme (salary sacrifice) Life assurance / Death in Service benefit Employee assistance programme (24/7 support) Cycle to work scheme Eye care vouchers Staff referral bonus scheme Retail and service discounts This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a senior leadership role within a dynamic and growing consultancy, contributing to impactful projects and shaping future development. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Job Title: Chartered Town Planner Location: Birmingham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and highly regarded independent planning and architecture consultancy in their search for a Chartered Town Planner. Our client is a leading multidisciplinary practice, providing expert planning, architecture, and masterplanning services to a diverse client base including developers, landowners, businesses, and the public sector. With offices in the Midlands and London, they are involved in a wide variety of projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments nationwide. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are now seeking an MRTPI-qualified Town Planner to join their dynamic and collaborative team. The Role You will take a leading role across a broad range of planning projects, working from initial appraisal through to determination and beyond. Responsibilities are likely to include: Managing a diverse portfolio of planning applications and appeals Preparing high-quality planning statements and supporting documentation Liaising with clients, local authorities, and key stakeholders Supporting business development and identifying new opportunities Representing clients at committees, hearings, and inquiries You will have the opportunity to work on a wide mix of schemes across both urban and rural environments, including sensitive and Green Belt sites, gaining exposure to projects from inception through to delivery. About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards) Demonstrable experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Strong report writing and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively A proactive, team-oriented approach Why Apply? Join a respected, independent consultancy with a strong reputation in the market Work on varied and high-quality projects across multiple sectors Be part of a supportive, collaborative team environment Flexible working arrangements and competitive remuneration package This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Chartered Town Planner looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking and growing consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Chartered Town Planner Location: Birmingham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and highly regarded independent planning and architecture consultancy in their search for a Chartered Town Planner. Our client is a leading multidisciplinary practice, providing expert planning, architecture, and masterplanning services to a diverse client base including developers, landowners, businesses, and the public sector. With offices in the Midlands and London, they are involved in a wide variety of projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments nationwide. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are now seeking an MRTPI-qualified Town Planner to join their dynamic and collaborative team. The Role You will take a leading role across a broad range of planning projects, working from initial appraisal through to determination and beyond. Responsibilities are likely to include: Managing a diverse portfolio of planning applications and appeals Preparing high-quality planning statements and supporting documentation Liaising with clients, local authorities, and key stakeholders Supporting business development and identifying new opportunities Representing clients at committees, hearings, and inquiries You will have the opportunity to work on a wide mix of schemes across both urban and rural environments, including sensitive and Green Belt sites, gaining exposure to projects from inception through to delivery. About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards) Demonstrable experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Strong report writing and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively A proactive, team-oriented approach Why Apply? Join a respected, independent consultancy with a strong reputation in the market Work on varied and high-quality projects across multiple sectors Be part of a supportive, collaborative team environment Flexible working arrangements and competitive remuneration package This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Chartered Town Planner looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking and growing consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
DevOps Engineer - Kubernetes, TerraForm, CI / CD, GCP - Fareham. This role is fully on site. - Salary circa £60,000 plus benefits Build the Infrastructure Behind Critical Payment Systems! On the lookout for a hands-on DevOps Engineer to take ownership of the infrastructure, deployment pipelines and production environments that power my clients growing suite of payment technology products. This is an opportunity to join a business where infrastructure is central to the success of the product. Reporting directly to the CIO, you'll have genuine influence over technical decisions and the autonomy to shape how systems are deployed, secured and operated. The Role You'll be responsible for ensuring software can be deployed quickly, safely and reliably, while maintaining the high levels of security and compliance required within payment processing environments. This is a highly technical, hands-on position where you'll spend your time building, improving and operating infrastructure rather than sitting in meetings discussing it. Working closely with software engineers, you'll help create a seamless developer experience while ensuring production environments remain secure, scalable and resilient. Key Responsibilities Own and maintain production Kubernetes environments, ensuring reliability, security and cost efficiency Design, build and improve CI/CD pipelines that enable fast, safe deployments Manage infrastructure as code across Google Cloud Platform environments using Terraform Maintain and improve local development environments so engineers can run the full platform effectively Enhance monitoring, alerting and observability across all services Support PCI-DSS compliance requirements through secure infrastructure design and operational controls Implement and manage network segmentation, secrets management, access controls and audit processes Collaborate with engineering teams to improve deployment processes and platform reliability Skills & Experience Looking for someone with strong experience operating cloud-native production environments, including: Kubernetes in production environments (GKE preferred) Terraform and Infrastructure as Code CI/CD pipeline design and maintenance Docker and container lifecycle management GitOps workflows using tools such as ArgoCD and Kustomize Strong networking knowledge including DNS, TLS/mTLS, load balancing, VPCs and firewalls Comfortable working from the command line and using Git-based workflows Desirable Experience Experience in any of the following areas would be advantageous: Istio or other service mesh technologies PCI-DSS or other regulated/compliance-driven environments Google Cloud Platform services including KMS, Cloud Armor, Binary Authorization and Datastore Go or PHP debugging capability Local Kubernetes development tooling such as Tilt Monitoring and observability platforms including Prometheus and Grafana What's on offer Direct access to the CIO and influence over infrastructure strategy Significant autonomy and ownership Opportunity to shape tooling, architecture and platform direction Work on business-critical payment systems operating at scale Challenging technical problems with real-world impact A collaborative engineering culture focused on quality, reliability and continuous improvement If you're passionate about cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, automation and secure systems please send your CV through to
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
DevOps Engineer - Kubernetes, TerraForm, CI / CD, GCP - Fareham. This role is fully on site. - Salary circa £60,000 plus benefits Build the Infrastructure Behind Critical Payment Systems! On the lookout for a hands-on DevOps Engineer to take ownership of the infrastructure, deployment pipelines and production environments that power my clients growing suite of payment technology products. This is an opportunity to join a business where infrastructure is central to the success of the product. Reporting directly to the CIO, you'll have genuine influence over technical decisions and the autonomy to shape how systems are deployed, secured and operated. The Role You'll be responsible for ensuring software can be deployed quickly, safely and reliably, while maintaining the high levels of security and compliance required within payment processing environments. This is a highly technical, hands-on position where you'll spend your time building, improving and operating infrastructure rather than sitting in meetings discussing it. Working closely with software engineers, you'll help create a seamless developer experience while ensuring production environments remain secure, scalable and resilient. Key Responsibilities Own and maintain production Kubernetes environments, ensuring reliability, security and cost efficiency Design, build and improve CI/CD pipelines that enable fast, safe deployments Manage infrastructure as code across Google Cloud Platform environments using Terraform Maintain and improve local development environments so engineers can run the full platform effectively Enhance monitoring, alerting and observability across all services Support PCI-DSS compliance requirements through secure infrastructure design and operational controls Implement and manage network segmentation, secrets management, access controls and audit processes Collaborate with engineering teams to improve deployment processes and platform reliability Skills & Experience Looking for someone with strong experience operating cloud-native production environments, including: Kubernetes in production environments (GKE preferred) Terraform and Infrastructure as Code CI/CD pipeline design and maintenance Docker and container lifecycle management GitOps workflows using tools such as ArgoCD and Kustomize Strong networking knowledge including DNS, TLS/mTLS, load balancing, VPCs and firewalls Comfortable working from the command line and using Git-based workflows Desirable Experience Experience in any of the following areas would be advantageous: Istio or other service mesh technologies PCI-DSS or other regulated/compliance-driven environments Google Cloud Platform services including KMS, Cloud Armor, Binary Authorization and Datastore Go or PHP debugging capability Local Kubernetes development tooling such as Tilt Monitoring and observability platforms including Prometheus and Grafana What's on offer Direct access to the CIO and influence over infrastructure strategy Significant autonomy and ownership Opportunity to shape tooling, architecture and platform direction Work on business-critical payment systems operating at scale Challenging technical problems with real-world impact A collaborative engineering culture focused on quality, reliability and continuous improvement If you're passionate about cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, automation and secure systems please send your CV through to
We have an exciting role for a Composite Design Engineer who will join our client s team, a developer of electric vehicles whose mission is to bring real engagement and emotion to driving electric performance cars. The successful candidate will contribute to the creation of lightweight, durable structures for our next-generation vehicles. The Composite Design Engineer will: Provide technical support and guidance during the manufacturing process to ensure components are produced with precision and adhere to design specifications. Develop innovative and efficient composite structures and components for automotive applications, ensuring they meet safety, performance, and quality standards. Use surfacing and solid modelling approaches to create detailed 3D CAD models. Create detailed engineering drawings and laminate books for component manufacture. Cover all aspects of Composite Design from clean sheet concept schemes to detailed component design including inserts, tooling, assemblies and associated trim and bond jigging. The Composite Design Engineer will have: Bachelor s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field. Industry experience working as a Composite Designer within either a motorsport company or composite manufacturer making components for motorsport applications. Knowledge of composite inspection techniques including CMM, laser scanning and NDT. Proficient in using CAD software (Siemens NX preferred) and, in particular, complex surface modelling, to create detailed 3D models. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen eye for detail to ensure precision in design and analysis. If this sounds like a great opportunity for you, simply apply online using an updated version of your CV and a member of the EVera team will contact you shortly!
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting role for a Composite Design Engineer who will join our client s team, a developer of electric vehicles whose mission is to bring real engagement and emotion to driving electric performance cars. The successful candidate will contribute to the creation of lightweight, durable structures for our next-generation vehicles. The Composite Design Engineer will: Provide technical support and guidance during the manufacturing process to ensure components are produced with precision and adhere to design specifications. Develop innovative and efficient composite structures and components for automotive applications, ensuring they meet safety, performance, and quality standards. Use surfacing and solid modelling approaches to create detailed 3D CAD models. Create detailed engineering drawings and laminate books for component manufacture. Cover all aspects of Composite Design from clean sheet concept schemes to detailed component design including inserts, tooling, assemblies and associated trim and bond jigging. The Composite Design Engineer will have: Bachelor s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field. Industry experience working as a Composite Designer within either a motorsport company or composite manufacturer making components for motorsport applications. Knowledge of composite inspection techniques including CMM, laser scanning and NDT. Proficient in using CAD software (Siemens NX preferred) and, in particular, complex surface modelling, to create detailed 3D models. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen eye for detail to ensure precision in design and analysis. If this sounds like a great opportunity for you, simply apply online using an updated version of your CV and a member of the EVera team will contact you shortly!
Senior Associate - Real Estate Newbury 6+ PQE 65,000 - 90,000 + Bonus & Benefits You must have prior law firm experience to be considered for this role. A highly respected regional law firm with a strong reputation across the Thames Valley and South East is seeking a Senior Associate to join its growing Real Estate team in Newbury. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Associate to join a firm that combines high-quality commercial property work with a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture. The successful Senior Associate will advise a diverse client base that includes developers, investors, landlords, tenants, businesses, charities and private landowners across a broad range of real estate matters. The firm has experienced significant growth in recent years and continues to invest heavily in its Real Estate practice, making this an excellent time to join a team with ambitious plans and a strong pipeline of work. The Senior Associate - Real Estate Role The Senior Associate will play a key role within the team, managing complex transactions, supporting junior lawyers and developing client relationships across the region. Work is likely to include: Acquisitions and disposals of commercial property Landlord and tenant matters Portfolio management work Development and regeneration projects Strategic land transactions Property investment transactions Conditional contracts, promotion agreements and option agreements Commercial leases and lease negotiations Property finance transactions Asset management matters Real estate support on corporate transactions Client relationship management and business development activities The successful Senior Associate will enjoy significant autonomy and responsibility while working closely with experienced partners on a wide variety of matters. The Firm This established and growing practice has built a reputation for providing City-quality legal advice with a regional focus and a strong commitment to client service. The firm acts for a broad range of clients, from local businesses and entrepreneurs through to national organisations, property developers and investors. Its Real Estate team is recognised as one of the firm's key practice areas and continues to attract increasingly sophisticated instructions across the commercial property sector. The culture is one of the firm's greatest strengths. Lawyers benefit from genuine partner access, flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment where progression is based on merit and contribution rather than hierarchy. The Senior Associate - Real Estate The successful candidate is likely to have: 6+ years' PQE gained within a recognised Real Estate practice Strong experience handling a broad range of commercial property matters Experience acting for developers, investors, landlords and occupiers Strong technical and drafting skills Confidence managing transactions independently Experience developing and maintaining client relationships Commercial awareness and strong communication skills An interest in mentoring and supporting junior team members A proactive and collaborative approach to business development Candidates seeking a clear pathway towards future leadership opportunities will be particularly attracted to this position. Why Apply? Join a highly respected and growing regional law firm Work on high-quality commercial property matters Excellent client exposure and responsibility Strong partner access and mentoring Genuine opportunities for progression Supportive and collaborative culture Flexible working environment Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package For a Senior Associate seeking high-quality Real Estate work, a strong team culture and a genuine opportunity to build a long-term career with a growing practice, this represents an excellent opportunity to take the next step.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate - Real Estate Newbury 6+ PQE 65,000 - 90,000 + Bonus & Benefits You must have prior law firm experience to be considered for this role. A highly respected regional law firm with a strong reputation across the Thames Valley and South East is seeking a Senior Associate to join its growing Real Estate team in Newbury. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Associate to join a firm that combines high-quality commercial property work with a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture. The successful Senior Associate will advise a diverse client base that includes developers, investors, landlords, tenants, businesses, charities and private landowners across a broad range of real estate matters. The firm has experienced significant growth in recent years and continues to invest heavily in its Real Estate practice, making this an excellent time to join a team with ambitious plans and a strong pipeline of work. The Senior Associate - Real Estate Role The Senior Associate will play a key role within the team, managing complex transactions, supporting junior lawyers and developing client relationships across the region. Work is likely to include: Acquisitions and disposals of commercial property Landlord and tenant matters Portfolio management work Development and regeneration projects Strategic land transactions Property investment transactions Conditional contracts, promotion agreements and option agreements Commercial leases and lease negotiations Property finance transactions Asset management matters Real estate support on corporate transactions Client relationship management and business development activities The successful Senior Associate will enjoy significant autonomy and responsibility while working closely with experienced partners on a wide variety of matters. The Firm This established and growing practice has built a reputation for providing City-quality legal advice with a regional focus and a strong commitment to client service. The firm acts for a broad range of clients, from local businesses and entrepreneurs through to national organisations, property developers and investors. Its Real Estate team is recognised as one of the firm's key practice areas and continues to attract increasingly sophisticated instructions across the commercial property sector. The culture is one of the firm's greatest strengths. Lawyers benefit from genuine partner access, flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment where progression is based on merit and contribution rather than hierarchy. The Senior Associate - Real Estate The successful candidate is likely to have: 6+ years' PQE gained within a recognised Real Estate practice Strong experience handling a broad range of commercial property matters Experience acting for developers, investors, landlords and occupiers Strong technical and drafting skills Confidence managing transactions independently Experience developing and maintaining client relationships Commercial awareness and strong communication skills An interest in mentoring and supporting junior team members A proactive and collaborative approach to business development Candidates seeking a clear pathway towards future leadership opportunities will be particularly attracted to this position. Why Apply? Join a highly respected and growing regional law firm Work on high-quality commercial property matters Excellent client exposure and responsibility Strong partner access and mentoring Genuine opportunities for progression Supportive and collaborative culture Flexible working environment Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package For a Senior Associate seeking high-quality Real Estate work, a strong team culture and a genuine opportunity to build a long-term career with a growing practice, this represents an excellent opportunity to take the next step.
AI Applications Developer / AI Innovation Engineer London Victoria (Hybrid) Up to £60,000 + benefits Permanent We're looking for an ambitious AI Applications Developer with around 2-3 years of commercial experience to help design and build innovative AI-powered solutions that enhance productivity, marketing effectiveness, and business operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll spend most of your time creating cutting-edge AI applications, automations, and workflows , while working closely with the marketing team and wider business to identify opportunities where AI can drive real value. What You'll Be Doing Building AI-powered applications, tools, and internal platforms Developing automation workflows and AI-enabled business solutions Creating prototypes and proof-of-concepts using the latest AI technologies Working closely with marketing and business stakeholders to solve real-world challenges Exploring emerging technologies and identifying new opportunities for innovation Supporting AI-related projects across content, communications, events, and business enablement What We're Looking For Around 2-3 years' commercial software development experience Experience building applications using modern development technologies A strong interest in AI, automation, agentic systems, and emerging technologies A curious, experimental mindset with the ability to turn ideas into working solutions Strong communication skills and the ability to work with non-technical stakeholders Experience with front-end development, automation tooling, or AI frameworks would be beneficial This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building, experimenting, and working with the latest AI technologies in a highly innovative and fast-moving environment.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
AI Applications Developer / AI Innovation Engineer London Victoria (Hybrid) Up to £60,000 + benefits Permanent We're looking for an ambitious AI Applications Developer with around 2-3 years of commercial experience to help design and build innovative AI-powered solutions that enhance productivity, marketing effectiveness, and business operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll spend most of your time creating cutting-edge AI applications, automations, and workflows , while working closely with the marketing team and wider business to identify opportunities where AI can drive real value. What You'll Be Doing Building AI-powered applications, tools, and internal platforms Developing automation workflows and AI-enabled business solutions Creating prototypes and proof-of-concepts using the latest AI technologies Working closely with marketing and business stakeholders to solve real-world challenges Exploring emerging technologies and identifying new opportunities for innovation Supporting AI-related projects across content, communications, events, and business enablement What We're Looking For Around 2-3 years' commercial software development experience Experience building applications using modern development technologies A strong interest in AI, automation, agentic systems, and emerging technologies A curious, experimental mindset with the ability to turn ideas into working solutions Strong communication skills and the ability to work with non-technical stakeholders Experience with front-end development, automation tooling, or AI frameworks would be beneficial This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building, experimenting, and working with the latest AI technologies in a highly innovative and fast-moving environment.
We have a great opportunity for an Assistant Architectural Technologist to join our in-house design team at Willmott Dixon. This role could suit someone early in their career who is looking to move out of an Architect practice. In this role, you will support design development with a focus on producing detailed design information, including standard details and working drawing packages. You will be part of a collaborative team, with the opportunity to develop your technical knowledge and skills over time. You will need a good understanding of environmental and technical design principles, along with some knowledge of UK Building Regulations, to help ensure designs meet legislation, standards, and Willmott Dixon policies and procedures. Support and guidance will be provided to build this knowledge further. We support hybrid working at Willmott Dixon and our team are based in our Hitchin office on most Mondays and Tuesdays which are the preferred office days but you will be supported to work from home on other days. There maybe some travel required to other office locations including London on occasions. Essential skills Experience using Revit Good technical awareness, including materials and specifications Ability to produce technical drawings, with support where required Some understanding of Building Regulations, Building Safety Act, and Warranty requirements Willingness to learn and develop, with the ability to work independently over time Comfortable supporting live schemes and responding to project needs Desirable skills Experience or interest in one or more of the following sectors: Department for Education, Residential, Leisure, or Healthcare Personal Qualities A clear and confident communicator Able to work collaboratively with colleagues across different regions and disciplines Proactive and willing to take initiative Open to learning, feedback, and continuous development Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer.Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. You will also benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive.Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Adding to that our numerous people awards, we understand everyone has a unique potential and ability to make a difference and succeed; if you want your skills developed and talent recognised, why not join our business!Willmott Dixon was awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022. We are the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
We have a great opportunity for an Assistant Architectural Technologist to join our in-house design team at Willmott Dixon. This role could suit someone early in their career who is looking to move out of an Architect practice. In this role, you will support design development with a focus on producing detailed design information, including standard details and working drawing packages. You will be part of a collaborative team, with the opportunity to develop your technical knowledge and skills over time. You will need a good understanding of environmental and technical design principles, along with some knowledge of UK Building Regulations, to help ensure designs meet legislation, standards, and Willmott Dixon policies and procedures. Support and guidance will be provided to build this knowledge further. We support hybrid working at Willmott Dixon and our team are based in our Hitchin office on most Mondays and Tuesdays which are the preferred office days but you will be supported to work from home on other days. There maybe some travel required to other office locations including London on occasions. Essential skills Experience using Revit Good technical awareness, including materials and specifications Ability to produce technical drawings, with support where required Some understanding of Building Regulations, Building Safety Act, and Warranty requirements Willingness to learn and develop, with the ability to work independently over time Comfortable supporting live schemes and responding to project needs Desirable skills Experience or interest in one or more of the following sectors: Department for Education, Residential, Leisure, or Healthcare Personal Qualities A clear and confident communicator Able to work collaboratively with colleagues across different regions and disciplines Proactive and willing to take initiative Open to learning, feedback, and continuous development Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer.Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. You will also benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive.Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Adding to that our numerous people awards, we understand everyone has a unique potential and ability to make a difference and succeed; if you want your skills developed and talent recognised, why not join our business!Willmott Dixon was awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022. We are the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.