Service Desk Manager / Service Desk Team Leader - 60,000 + Benefits Our client is a Global market-leader and they are seeking an experienced IT Service Desk Manager / Team Leader to lead a team of support engineers based both in the UK and China, whilst remaining actively involved in the technical delivery of services. Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 Benefits: Excellent Benefits / Bonus Location: Kings Langey (WD4) Hertfordshire Leading a team of 5 support engineers, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Helpdesk function, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction, technical excellence, and service delivery performance. Acting as the senior technical escalation point, you will provide guidance and support on complex issues whilst helping to drive continuous improvement across people, processes, and technology. The Service Desk specialist will be responsible with the following: Lead, mentor and support the IT Service Desk to deliver consistent, high-quality support Oversee incident, service requests, and problem management processes in line with ITIL best practices Monitor and report on service performance against SLAs and KPIs Drive continuous improvement of service desk processes, tools and user experience Act as an escalation point for complex or high-priority incidents Collaborate with infrastructure, applications, and security teams to resolve issues efficiently Manage service desk tooling (e.g., ticketing systems (JIRA), knowledge base platforms (Confluence Documentation of processes, procedures, and known errors Manage and maintain a fleet of Audio-Visual equipment across national and international sites Key technical skills / experience required: Proven experience in IT support or service desk roles, with leadership responsibility Strong understanding of IT service management frameworks such as ITIL Experience managing SLAs, KPIs, and reporting metrics Understanding of Windows-based infrastructure (e.g., Azure, ADUC, etc) Experience using workstation deployment tools (e.g., MDT, etc) Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Experience with service desk tools (e.g., Jira Service Management, Deskpro, etc) Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Desirable Qualifications & Knowledge ITIL Foundation (or higher) certification Experience in process improvement or service transformation initiatives Knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud services, and end-user computing environments (e.g., Windows 11, MacOS & Ubuntu) Previous experience in service management or similar roles Oversee onboarding of new staff members to the organisation. Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 Benefits: Excellent Benefits / Bonus Location: Kings Langey (WD4) Hertfordshire If this sounds of interest, please apply now or contact Lee Smith at Prize Placements
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Service Desk Manager / Service Desk Team Leader - 60,000 + Benefits Our client is a Global market-leader and they are seeking an experienced IT Service Desk Manager / Team Leader to lead a team of support engineers based both in the UK and China, whilst remaining actively involved in the technical delivery of services. Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 Benefits: Excellent Benefits / Bonus Location: Kings Langey (WD4) Hertfordshire Leading a team of 5 support engineers, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Helpdesk function, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction, technical excellence, and service delivery performance. Acting as the senior technical escalation point, you will provide guidance and support on complex issues whilst helping to drive continuous improvement across people, processes, and technology. The Service Desk specialist will be responsible with the following: Lead, mentor and support the IT Service Desk to deliver consistent, high-quality support Oversee incident, service requests, and problem management processes in line with ITIL best practices Monitor and report on service performance against SLAs and KPIs Drive continuous improvement of service desk processes, tools and user experience Act as an escalation point for complex or high-priority incidents Collaborate with infrastructure, applications, and security teams to resolve issues efficiently Manage service desk tooling (e.g., ticketing systems (JIRA), knowledge base platforms (Confluence Documentation of processes, procedures, and known errors Manage and maintain a fleet of Audio-Visual equipment across national and international sites Key technical skills / experience required: Proven experience in IT support or service desk roles, with leadership responsibility Strong understanding of IT service management frameworks such as ITIL Experience managing SLAs, KPIs, and reporting metrics Understanding of Windows-based infrastructure (e.g., Azure, ADUC, etc) Experience using workstation deployment tools (e.g., MDT, etc) Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Experience with service desk tools (e.g., Jira Service Management, Deskpro, etc) Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Desirable Qualifications & Knowledge ITIL Foundation (or higher) certification Experience in process improvement or service transformation initiatives Knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud services, and end-user computing environments (e.g., Windows 11, MacOS & Ubuntu) Previous experience in service management or similar roles Oversee onboarding of new staff members to the organisation. Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 Benefits: Excellent Benefits / Bonus Location: Kings Langey (WD4) Hertfordshire If this sounds of interest, please apply now or contact Lee Smith at Prize Placements
Your new company You will be joining a leading UK government-backed financial services organisation. The organisation is at the forefront of digital banking transformation, delivering secure, scalable, and compliant solutions aligned with Open Banking standards, PSD2 regulations, and (url removed) frameworks. You will work within a highly collaborative environment alongside experienced architects, engineers, and stakeholders driving innovation across modern banking platforms. Your New Role As a Banking Solution Architect, you will play a key role in designing and delivering enterprise-scale solutions across banking and financial services platforms. You will be responsible for defining architecture across microservices, APIs, and integration patterns, particularly within payment initiation services and multi-rail payment ecosystems (BACS, Faster Payments, SEPA). You will work closely with third-party vendors across product accounting, risk, and financial crime systems, ensuring seamless integration and regulatory compliance. The role also involves designing solutions across hybrid cloud and legacy environments, covering compute, storage, networking, security, and disaster recovery. Additionally, you will drive DevOps adoption using modern tooling such as Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring scalable, secure, and high-performing platforms. What You'll Need to Succeed To succeed in this role, you will have: Strong experience within banking and financial services architecture Deep knowledge of Open Banking, PSD2, and (url removed) standards Proven experience designing payment systems and API integrations across payment rails such as BACS, SEPA, or Faster Payments Expertise in microservices architecture and integration patterns Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and legacy data centre environments Knowledge of security frameworks, IAM, and Zero Trust models Hands-on experience with DevOps tools including Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Jenkins, GitHub, ArgoCD, and Helm Experience working with third-party vendors across financial platforms such as risk engines, fraud detection, and accounting systems Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills within regulated environments What You'll Get in Return Flexible remote working model Opportunity to work on high-impact national banking transformation programmes Exposure to modern cloud-native and payment technologies A collaborative and forward-thinking environment with strong architectural governance Potential for contract extension based on performance 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 24, 2026
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Your new company You will be joining a leading UK government-backed financial services organisation. The organisation is at the forefront of digital banking transformation, delivering secure, scalable, and compliant solutions aligned with Open Banking standards, PSD2 regulations, and (url removed) frameworks. You will work within a highly collaborative environment alongside experienced architects, engineers, and stakeholders driving innovation across modern banking platforms. Your New Role As a Banking Solution Architect, you will play a key role in designing and delivering enterprise-scale solutions across banking and financial services platforms. You will be responsible for defining architecture across microservices, APIs, and integration patterns, particularly within payment initiation services and multi-rail payment ecosystems (BACS, Faster Payments, SEPA). You will work closely with third-party vendors across product accounting, risk, and financial crime systems, ensuring seamless integration and regulatory compliance. The role also involves designing solutions across hybrid cloud and legacy environments, covering compute, storage, networking, security, and disaster recovery. Additionally, you will drive DevOps adoption using modern tooling such as Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring scalable, secure, and high-performing platforms. What You'll Need to Succeed To succeed in this role, you will have: Strong experience within banking and financial services architecture Deep knowledge of Open Banking, PSD2, and (url removed) standards Proven experience designing payment systems and API integrations across payment rails such as BACS, SEPA, or Faster Payments Expertise in microservices architecture and integration patterns Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and legacy data centre environments Knowledge of security frameworks, IAM, and Zero Trust models Hands-on experience with DevOps tools including Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Jenkins, GitHub, ArgoCD, and Helm Experience working with third-party vendors across financial platforms such as risk engines, fraud detection, and accounting systems Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills within regulated environments What You'll Get in Return Flexible remote working model Opportunity to work on high-impact national banking transformation programmes Exposure to modern cloud-native and payment technologies A collaborative and forward-thinking environment with strong architectural governance Potential for contract extension based on performance 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)
We have a live contract opportunity for an Infrastructure Engineer to join a high-performing team on a Hybrid basis. Role overview: Position: Azure Infrastructure Engineer Location: West Yorkshire/ Hybrid Contract Length: 6 months Day Rate: 500 Outside IR35 Key requirements: Azure Cloud Hands-on experience with Kubernetes Terraform experience would also be ideal Strong background in Linux infrastructure Ability to support and mentor team members, helping to upskill internal capabilities This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, where you'll play a key role not only in delivering infrastructure solutions but also in helping strengthen the wider team. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Jun 24, 2026
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We have a live contract opportunity for an Infrastructure Engineer to join a high-performing team on a Hybrid basis. Role overview: Position: Azure Infrastructure Engineer Location: West Yorkshire/ Hybrid Contract Length: 6 months Day Rate: 500 Outside IR35 Key requirements: Azure Cloud Hands-on experience with Kubernetes Terraform experience would also be ideal Strong background in Linux infrastructure Ability to support and mentor team members, helping to upskill internal capabilities This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, where you'll play a key role not only in delivering infrastructure solutions but also in helping strengthen the wider team. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Senior QA Engineer / Swindon (Hybrid) / 6 months / 400 - 500pd (Inside IR35) I am currently looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join a leading client of ours on a 6 month contract. This has been determined inside IR35 and will require you to go onsite at least once per week in Swindon (we could consider twice per fortnight etc). Required Skills & Experience Strong experience testing data pipelines / ETL processes Hands-on experience with Apache Spark Experience working with Databricks and/or AWS Glue Proven ability to build automation or testing frameworks (Python preferred) Experience with large-scale data generation and validation Solid understanding of data transformations, joins, and data quality principles Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) For this position we are able to wait up to 2 weeks for the right candidate. All rates from suitable candidates will be considered. If interested, please apply with your latest CV and I will be in touch to discuss in more detail. Best, Connor
Jun 24, 2026
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Senior QA Engineer / Swindon (Hybrid) / 6 months / 400 - 500pd (Inside IR35) I am currently looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join a leading client of ours on a 6 month contract. This has been determined inside IR35 and will require you to go onsite at least once per week in Swindon (we could consider twice per fortnight etc). Required Skills & Experience Strong experience testing data pipelines / ETL processes Hands-on experience with Apache Spark Experience working with Databricks and/or AWS Glue Proven ability to build automation or testing frameworks (Python preferred) Experience with large-scale data generation and validation Solid understanding of data transformations, joins, and data quality principles Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) For this position we are able to wait up to 2 weeks for the right candidate. All rates from suitable candidates will be considered. If interested, please apply with your latest CV and I will be in touch to discuss in more detail. Best, Connor
Data Engineer Lead - Tier 1 Bank - London - 6 months Role - Data Engineer Lead Rate - 700 per day (Inside IR35) Duration - 6 months with very likely extension Location - Hybrid / Liverpool Street - 3 days per week in an office in Liverpool Street (London) Role The Data Engineer Lead is responsible for designing, building, and supporting modern data platform, with a particular focus on Databricks, cloud-based data engineering, and leading the migration of legacy Oracle systems into scalable, cloud-native environments. The role supports the organisation's data strategy especially on Finance and Regulatory domain by ensuring high-quality, reliable pipelines and data models that enable analytics, regulatory reporting, and data-driven decision-making. The post holder plays a key leadership role within the Data Engineering function, shaping architectural direction, ensuring engineering excellence, and partnering with Technology, Architecture, and Business teams across the organisation. Tech Stack SQL Oracle Python ETL Background: The bank is migrating from an on-premise Oracle estate to a modern data platform built on cloud and Databricks. This role leads the design, implementation, and optimisation the Data Mart and migration processes, ensuring alignment with enterprise data architecture and compliance standards. Core Responsibilities Databricks / Modern Data Platform Engineering Lead the design and development of Data Marts using Databricks (SQL / Python). Follow engineering best practices including version control, CI/CD, orchestration, and environment management. Ensure governance, performance optimisation. Legacy Oracle Migration Leadership Lead and coordinate the migration of data assets from Oracle database systems to the modern cloud data platform. Oversee source-to-target mapping, data model redesign, and automated migration frameworks. Define strategy for retiring legacy ETLs and implementing equivalent or improved cloud-native solutions. Collaborate tightly with Oracle DBAs, business SMEs, and architects to ensure data integrity and continuity. Team Leadership & Stakeholder Collaboration Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and coaching to data engineers. Engage with cross-functional teams (Architecture, DevOps, Analytics, Risk, Finance). Translate complex technical decisions into clear business impacts for senior stakeholders. Support and review development outputs, ensuring high quality and alignment with standards. Change Management Control Comply with change management processes for production deployments and environment updates. Ensure documentation and configuration records meet audit requirements. GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 24, 2026
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Data Engineer Lead - Tier 1 Bank - London - 6 months Role - Data Engineer Lead Rate - 700 per day (Inside IR35) Duration - 6 months with very likely extension Location - Hybrid / Liverpool Street - 3 days per week in an office in Liverpool Street (London) Role The Data Engineer Lead is responsible for designing, building, and supporting modern data platform, with a particular focus on Databricks, cloud-based data engineering, and leading the migration of legacy Oracle systems into scalable, cloud-native environments. The role supports the organisation's data strategy especially on Finance and Regulatory domain by ensuring high-quality, reliable pipelines and data models that enable analytics, regulatory reporting, and data-driven decision-making. The post holder plays a key leadership role within the Data Engineering function, shaping architectural direction, ensuring engineering excellence, and partnering with Technology, Architecture, and Business teams across the organisation. Tech Stack SQL Oracle Python ETL Background: The bank is migrating from an on-premise Oracle estate to a modern data platform built on cloud and Databricks. This role leads the design, implementation, and optimisation the Data Mart and migration processes, ensuring alignment with enterprise data architecture and compliance standards. Core Responsibilities Databricks / Modern Data Platform Engineering Lead the design and development of Data Marts using Databricks (SQL / Python). Follow engineering best practices including version control, CI/CD, orchestration, and environment management. Ensure governance, performance optimisation. Legacy Oracle Migration Leadership Lead and coordinate the migration of data assets from Oracle database systems to the modern cloud data platform. Oversee source-to-target mapping, data model redesign, and automated migration frameworks. Define strategy for retiring legacy ETLs and implementing equivalent or improved cloud-native solutions. Collaborate tightly with Oracle DBAs, business SMEs, and architects to ensure data integrity and continuity. Team Leadership & Stakeholder Collaboration Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and coaching to data engineers. Engage with cross-functional teams (Architecture, DevOps, Analytics, Risk, Finance). Translate complex technical decisions into clear business impacts for senior stakeholders. Support and review development outputs, ensuring high quality and alignment with standards. Change Management Control Comply with change management processes for production deployments and environment updates. Ensure documentation and configuration records meet audit requirements. GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Infrastructure Analyst Gloucester Overview The client provides end-to-end hybrid cloud and data storage solutions, designing tailored infrastructure to improve efficiency, scalability, uptime, and security. The company also supports clients with technical assistance, preventative maintenance, and longer-term strategic guidance to keep their systems performing reliably. If you are 1st/2nd Line Support; Infrastructure Analyst, Infrastructure Support Engineer, IT Operations Analyst, Technical Support Analyst please apply They are seeking to appoint an Infrastructure Analyst to join our expanding technical team. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role where you will act as a key point of contact for our managed service clients. You will be responsible for handling incidents, service requests, and day-to-day support issues, while gaining exposure to wider infrastructure technologies and project work. Although this is a team-based role, you will be expected to work independently when required, managing your workload in an organised and efficient manner. As an Infrastructure Analyst, you will communicate regularly with both internal stakeholders and managed service clients. You will play a key role in supporting the wider service desk team, using strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve technical issues. The role is based in our Gloucester office, with occasional travel to customer and data centre sites across the UK. Key Responsibilities The key responsibilities for this role include: Acting as a second line support engineer for managed service clients. Logging, managing, and resolving incidents and service requests within agreed service levels. Troubleshooting issues across end-client servers, networks, and cloud platforms. Providing remote and occasional on-site support to clients. Escalating more complex issues to senior engineers where required. Ensuring the successful management, support, and maintenance across the entire Cloud infrastructure platform (compute, network, storage). Instigate and orchestrate changes to both Client side and the Cloud infrastructures, in line with the companies and client specific change control processes. Facilitate and contribute to the delivery of technical projects and work packages for the company and its clients. Comply with all company and ISO policies, audit, and legal requirements such as Health & Safety, Data Protection Act, etc. Experience The Infrastructure Engineer should have demonstrable experience of use and support of the following systems and platforms: A strong customer service mindset with clear communication skills A logical and methodical approach to troubleshooting A willingness to learn and develop into a broader infrastructure role The ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively A positive, proactive attitude within a team environment It would also be beneficial to have some experience of the following: Backup technologies (Veeam/Arcserve) VMware ESXi Microsoft Hyper-V HaloPSA Anti-virus technologies (Sophos) Web and E-mail Security (Mimecast) PRTG Monitoring Datto RMM Multi-factor authentication Windows technologies (Server/AD/ADFS/GPO) SAN Technologies (HPE/Seagate/Dell) Microsoft Office 365 If you are 1st/2nd Line Support; Infrastructure Analyst, Infrastructure Support Engineer, IT Operations Analyst, Technical Support Analyst please apply For more information, please contact Giles Churchill at Amida
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Infrastructure Analyst Gloucester Overview The client provides end-to-end hybrid cloud and data storage solutions, designing tailored infrastructure to improve efficiency, scalability, uptime, and security. The company also supports clients with technical assistance, preventative maintenance, and longer-term strategic guidance to keep their systems performing reliably. If you are 1st/2nd Line Support; Infrastructure Analyst, Infrastructure Support Engineer, IT Operations Analyst, Technical Support Analyst please apply They are seeking to appoint an Infrastructure Analyst to join our expanding technical team. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role where you will act as a key point of contact for our managed service clients. You will be responsible for handling incidents, service requests, and day-to-day support issues, while gaining exposure to wider infrastructure technologies and project work. Although this is a team-based role, you will be expected to work independently when required, managing your workload in an organised and efficient manner. As an Infrastructure Analyst, you will communicate regularly with both internal stakeholders and managed service clients. You will play a key role in supporting the wider service desk team, using strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve technical issues. The role is based in our Gloucester office, with occasional travel to customer and data centre sites across the UK. Key Responsibilities The key responsibilities for this role include: Acting as a second line support engineer for managed service clients. Logging, managing, and resolving incidents and service requests within agreed service levels. Troubleshooting issues across end-client servers, networks, and cloud platforms. Providing remote and occasional on-site support to clients. Escalating more complex issues to senior engineers where required. Ensuring the successful management, support, and maintenance across the entire Cloud infrastructure platform (compute, network, storage). Instigate and orchestrate changes to both Client side and the Cloud infrastructures, in line with the companies and client specific change control processes. Facilitate and contribute to the delivery of technical projects and work packages for the company and its clients. Comply with all company and ISO policies, audit, and legal requirements such as Health & Safety, Data Protection Act, etc. Experience The Infrastructure Engineer should have demonstrable experience of use and support of the following systems and platforms: A strong customer service mindset with clear communication skills A logical and methodical approach to troubleshooting A willingness to learn and develop into a broader infrastructure role The ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively A positive, proactive attitude within a team environment It would also be beneficial to have some experience of the following: Backup technologies (Veeam/Arcserve) VMware ESXi Microsoft Hyper-V HaloPSA Anti-virus technologies (Sophos) Web and E-mail Security (Mimecast) PRTG Monitoring Datto RMM Multi-factor authentication Windows technologies (Server/AD/ADFS/GPO) SAN Technologies (HPE/Seagate/Dell) Microsoft Office 365 If you are 1st/2nd Line Support; Infrastructure Analyst, Infrastructure Support Engineer, IT Operations Analyst, Technical Support Analyst please apply For more information, please contact Giles Churchill at Amida
Software Engineer (Full Stack) Role: Software Engineer (Full Stack) Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite) Type: Permanent Clearance: Must be eligible for UK SC Clearance The Opportunity We are recruiting for multiple Full Stack Software Engineers to join an established and highly skilled team delivering complex, innovative IT solutions within a secure and impactful environment. You will play a key role in the development, integration, and support of sophisticated software systems, working across the full lifecycle from design through to deployment. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-profile, large-scale programme utilising cutting-edge technologies, including AI-driven data solutions. We're looking for engineers who bring: Strong full-stack development experience Proven experience building complex software applications Expertise working with: Java (Spring Boot) JavaScript/TypeScript (React preferred) Experience designing and consuming APIs Knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL desirable) Understanding of DevOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms Experience with Docker or modern virtualisation tools Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work collaboratively in a small, dynamic team Key Responsibilities Front End Development Build and enhance modern, responsive user interfaces Work with React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML & CSS Ensure cross-browser compatibility and excellent UX Back End Development Design and develop APIs and backend services Develop server-side logic using Java (Spring Boot) Contribute to application architecture and system design Database & Data Design and maintain relational databases ( PostgreSQL/MySQL ) Write efficient queries and ensure data integrity DevOps & Cloud Implement CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins) Support cloud-based deployments ( AWS, Azure or GCP ) Monitor and improve system performance and reliability Quality & Collaboration Conduct code reviews and maintain high coding standards Develop automated tests (unit, integration, end-to-end) Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features Produce clear documentation for systems and APIs If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Software Engineer (Full Stack) Role: Software Engineer (Full Stack) Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite) Type: Permanent Clearance: Must be eligible for UK SC Clearance The Opportunity We are recruiting for multiple Full Stack Software Engineers to join an established and highly skilled team delivering complex, innovative IT solutions within a secure and impactful environment. You will play a key role in the development, integration, and support of sophisticated software systems, working across the full lifecycle from design through to deployment. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-profile, large-scale programme utilising cutting-edge technologies, including AI-driven data solutions. We're looking for engineers who bring: Strong full-stack development experience Proven experience building complex software applications Expertise working with: Java (Spring Boot) JavaScript/TypeScript (React preferred) Experience designing and consuming APIs Knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL desirable) Understanding of DevOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms Experience with Docker or modern virtualisation tools Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work collaboratively in a small, dynamic team Key Responsibilities Front End Development Build and enhance modern, responsive user interfaces Work with React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML & CSS Ensure cross-browser compatibility and excellent UX Back End Development Design and develop APIs and backend services Develop server-side logic using Java (Spring Boot) Contribute to application architecture and system design Database & Data Design and maintain relational databases ( PostgreSQL/MySQL ) Write efficient queries and ensure data integrity DevOps & Cloud Implement CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins) Support cloud-based deployments ( AWS, Azure or GCP ) Monitor and improve system performance and reliability Quality & Collaboration Conduct code reviews and maintain high coding standards Develop automated tests (unit, integration, end-to-end) Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features Produce clear documentation for systems and APIs If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Tier 3 Cloud Engineer Milton Keynes Area (Hybrid) Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm £60,000 - £65,000 + Benefits SF Technology is recruiting for a Tier 3 Cloud Engineer to join a growing technology organisation. This is a senior technical role focused on Azure and hybrid infrastructure environments, acting as a key escalation point whilst supporting cloud projects, service improvements and operational excellence. Key Skills Microsoft Azure Microsoft 365 Entra ID / Active Directory Windows Server Azure Monitor & Log Analytics PowerShell Hybrid Infrastructure Previous 3rd Line / Tier 3 support experience What's on Offer? Hybrid working Modern Azure environment Technical progression opportunities Competitive salary and benefits If you're an experienced Cloud, Infrastructure or Senior 3rd Line Engineer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact SF Technology for a confidential discussion.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Tier 3 Cloud Engineer Milton Keynes Area (Hybrid) Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm £60,000 - £65,000 + Benefits SF Technology is recruiting for a Tier 3 Cloud Engineer to join a growing technology organisation. This is a senior technical role focused on Azure and hybrid infrastructure environments, acting as a key escalation point whilst supporting cloud projects, service improvements and operational excellence. Key Skills Microsoft Azure Microsoft 365 Entra ID / Active Directory Windows Server Azure Monitor & Log Analytics PowerShell Hybrid Infrastructure Previous 3rd Line / Tier 3 support experience What's on Offer? Hybrid working Modern Azure environment Technical progression opportunities Competitive salary and benefits If you're an experienced Cloud, Infrastructure or Senior 3rd Line Engineer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact SF Technology for a confidential discussion.
Founding Engineer (React Native) Future Head of Engineering / CTO Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working) Salary: Competitive + Equity Potential We're partnering with an ambitious, high-growth startup that is looking for a Founding Engineer to help shape both the product and the future of the business. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced React Native Engineer who wants to move beyond being "just another developer" and play a pivotal role in building a company from the ground up. You'll work directly with the founders, influence technical strategy, and have a clear pathway to becoming Head of Engineering or CTO as the business scales. What You'll Be Doing Leading the development of a flagship mobile product using React Native. Making key architectural and technology decisions from day one. Building scalable, high-quality software across mobile and supporting backend services. Working closely with founders, product teams, and stakeholders to define the product roadmap. Establishing engineering best practices, processes, and culture. Recruiting, mentoring, and leading an engineering team as the company grows. Evolving into a senior leadership role with ownership of the technology function. What We're Looking For Strong commercial experience with React Native. Solid JavaScript/TypeScript expertise. Experience with modern frontend and mobile development practices. Knowledge of related technologies such as: React Node.js Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP) APIs and microservices CI/CD and DevOps practices Comfortable working in a startup or fast-paced environment. Strong problem-solving skills and a product-focused mindset. Leadership potential and a desire to build and manage teams. Why Join? Genuine founding-level opportunity Clear route to Head of Engineering / CTO Significant influence over technology decisions Build and lead your own engineering team Hybrid working in Manchester High-growth environment with substantial career upside Competitive package Who This Would Suit This role is ideal for a senior React Native engineer, lead engineer, or technical architect who wants to take ownership, build something meaningful, and progress into executive-level leadership within a growing technology business. Interested? We'd love to speak with engineers who are excited by the challenge of building, scaling, and ultimately leading an engineering function from the ground up. Founding Engineer (React Native) Future Head of Engineering / CTO
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Founding Engineer (React Native) Future Head of Engineering / CTO Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working) Salary: Competitive + Equity Potential We're partnering with an ambitious, high-growth startup that is looking for a Founding Engineer to help shape both the product and the future of the business. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced React Native Engineer who wants to move beyond being "just another developer" and play a pivotal role in building a company from the ground up. You'll work directly with the founders, influence technical strategy, and have a clear pathway to becoming Head of Engineering or CTO as the business scales. What You'll Be Doing Leading the development of a flagship mobile product using React Native. Making key architectural and technology decisions from day one. Building scalable, high-quality software across mobile and supporting backend services. Working closely with founders, product teams, and stakeholders to define the product roadmap. Establishing engineering best practices, processes, and culture. Recruiting, mentoring, and leading an engineering team as the company grows. Evolving into a senior leadership role with ownership of the technology function. What We're Looking For Strong commercial experience with React Native. Solid JavaScript/TypeScript expertise. Experience with modern frontend and mobile development practices. Knowledge of related technologies such as: React Node.js Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP) APIs and microservices CI/CD and DevOps practices Comfortable working in a startup or fast-paced environment. Strong problem-solving skills and a product-focused mindset. Leadership potential and a desire to build and manage teams. Why Join? Genuine founding-level opportunity Clear route to Head of Engineering / CTO Significant influence over technology decisions Build and lead your own engineering team Hybrid working in Manchester High-growth environment with substantial career upside Competitive package Who This Would Suit This role is ideal for a senior React Native engineer, lead engineer, or technical architect who wants to take ownership, build something meaningful, and progress into executive-level leadership within a growing technology business. Interested? We'd love to speak with engineers who are excited by the challenge of building, scaling, and ultimately leading an engineering function from the ground up. Founding Engineer (React Native) Future Head of Engineering / CTO
Data Engineer Location: Dunstable (near Luton) - Hybrid (up to 2 days onsite) Rate: 549 per day (Inside IR35 / Umbrella) Contract: Initial term until end of August Overview Whitbread is seeking a hands-on Data Engineer to build and maintain scalable, production-grade data pipelines within reusable, modular frameworks. This role focuses on engineering high-quality, durable solutions rather than one-off development. Key Responsibilities Design and develop end-to-end data pipelines using reusable frameworks Build scalable data solutions using Python, SQL, and PySpark Create modular frameworks separating configuration from orchestration Implement robust automated testing (unit, integration, regression) Establish and enforce data quality controls (schema, nulls, row counts, integrity checks) Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and Git-based workflows Troubleshoot and optimise data pipelines for reliability and performance Required Experience Strong Data Engineering background Advanced Python and SQL skills Experience with PySpark or distributed processing tools Proven track record building reusable data frameworks Strong testing experience (pytest, mock data, data validation techniques) Solid understanding of data quality, integrity, and pipeline behaviour Experience with CI/CD, Git, and code review processes Desirable Experience in enterprise or cloud-based data environments Exposure to dbt, Great Expectations, or similar tools Experience in retail, hospitality, or customer-focused industries
Jun 24, 2026
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Data Engineer Location: Dunstable (near Luton) - Hybrid (up to 2 days onsite) Rate: 549 per day (Inside IR35 / Umbrella) Contract: Initial term until end of August Overview Whitbread is seeking a hands-on Data Engineer to build and maintain scalable, production-grade data pipelines within reusable, modular frameworks. This role focuses on engineering high-quality, durable solutions rather than one-off development. Key Responsibilities Design and develop end-to-end data pipelines using reusable frameworks Build scalable data solutions using Python, SQL, and PySpark Create modular frameworks separating configuration from orchestration Implement robust automated testing (unit, integration, regression) Establish and enforce data quality controls (schema, nulls, row counts, integrity checks) Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and Git-based workflows Troubleshoot and optimise data pipelines for reliability and performance Required Experience Strong Data Engineering background Advanced Python and SQL skills Experience with PySpark or distributed processing tools Proven track record building reusable data frameworks Strong testing experience (pytest, mock data, data validation techniques) Solid understanding of data quality, integrity, and pipeline behaviour Experience with CI/CD, Git, and code review processes Desirable Experience in enterprise or cloud-based data environments Exposure to dbt, Great Expectations, or similar tools Experience in retail, hospitality, or customer-focused industries
Senior Embedded Software Engineer Cambridgeshire Hybrid This is an opportunity to join a leading engineering consultancy delivering complex technology projects across defence, medical and industrial sectors. We're looking for a well-rounded Embedded Software Engineer with strong Embedded Linux fundamentals and hands-on Yocto experience. This role requires engineers who can work deeply within Linux when required, including custom Linux builds, kernel development and device drivers, whilst also being comfortable working across RTOS, MCU and bare-metal systems. Responsibilities: Developing custom Embedded Linux platforms using Yocto. Working at kernel, driver and system level on Arm-based embedded platforms. Supporting board bring-up, hardware integration, debugging and performance optimisation. Developing software for RTOS and bare-metal embedded systems. Collaborating with FPGA, electronics and multidisciplinary engineering teams across a variety of projects. Requirements: Commercial Embedded Linux development experience. Strong hands-on Yocto experience, including building and maintaining custom Linux images. Experience with Linux kernel, device driver and low-level system development. Strong C/C++ programming skills. Experience with RTOS, MCU and bare-metal embedded development. Ability to adapt to new technologies and work across different domains. Eligible for UK SC Security Clearance. Bonus Skills: DSP or strong mathematical foundations. Python, Rust or C# experience. Experience working within consultancy, defence or highly varied engineering environments. This is not a Linux-only position. The successful engineer will spend periods focused heavily on Embedded Linux and Yocto, alongside projects involving RTOS, bare-metal and wider embedded development. The role is ideal for engineers who enjoy technical variety, continuous learning and solving new challenges rather than working on a single long-term product. Apply now to join a team where engineers regularly expand their skillsets and contribute to cutting-edge projects across multiple industries! Platform Recruitment: Platform Recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including Embedded Software, Electronics, FPGA, Mechanical, C++, DevOps, Cloud, Technical Sales, Project Management and more.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Embedded Software Engineer Cambridgeshire Hybrid This is an opportunity to join a leading engineering consultancy delivering complex technology projects across defence, medical and industrial sectors. We're looking for a well-rounded Embedded Software Engineer with strong Embedded Linux fundamentals and hands-on Yocto experience. This role requires engineers who can work deeply within Linux when required, including custom Linux builds, kernel development and device drivers, whilst also being comfortable working across RTOS, MCU and bare-metal systems. Responsibilities: Developing custom Embedded Linux platforms using Yocto. Working at kernel, driver and system level on Arm-based embedded platforms. Supporting board bring-up, hardware integration, debugging and performance optimisation. Developing software for RTOS and bare-metal embedded systems. Collaborating with FPGA, electronics and multidisciplinary engineering teams across a variety of projects. Requirements: Commercial Embedded Linux development experience. Strong hands-on Yocto experience, including building and maintaining custom Linux images. Experience with Linux kernel, device driver and low-level system development. Strong C/C++ programming skills. Experience with RTOS, MCU and bare-metal embedded development. Ability to adapt to new technologies and work across different domains. Eligible for UK SC Security Clearance. Bonus Skills: DSP or strong mathematical foundations. Python, Rust or C# experience. Experience working within consultancy, defence or highly varied engineering environments. This is not a Linux-only position. The successful engineer will spend periods focused heavily on Embedded Linux and Yocto, alongside projects involving RTOS, bare-metal and wider embedded development. The role is ideal for engineers who enjoy technical variety, continuous learning and solving new challenges rather than working on a single long-term product. Apply now to join a team where engineers regularly expand their skillsets and contribute to cutting-edge projects across multiple industries! Platform Recruitment: Platform Recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including Embedded Software, Electronics, FPGA, Mechanical, C++, DevOps, Cloud, Technical Sales, Project Management and more.
Senior AI Automation Engineer Please read the below high-level overview of this role first before getting in touch We are building AI engineering capability within our internal tax technology function. This is a hands-on Senior AI Automation Engineer role focused on designing, building and deploying production-grade AI agents, automated workflows and scalable integrations used directly by internal business teams. This role would suit someone who can combine strong Python engineering with practical AI/LLM application experience, Azure cloud capability and enterprise integration skills. If this sounds like a good match for you, contact Lorenz Pasch at Hays Recruitment ASAP My contact details for direct contact are available on my LinkedIn profile Unfortunately, there are no sponsorship options available for this position. The Role You will join a growing internal technology team focused on delivering AI-powered systems into a governed enterprise environment. This is not a research or proof-of-concept role; the focus is on building reliable, production-ready AI tools, automation workflows and reusable engineering components that are adopted by real users. You will work across applied AI, software engineering, automation and platform integration, helping to shape engineering standards while supporting the development of early-career engineers. Key Responsibilities Design and build AI agents and multistep workflows for internal tax and business use cases. Develop Python-based services, automation pipelines and production-grade applications. Integrate AI systems with internal platforms using APIs, authentication and event-driven architectures. Orchestrate workflows across Microsoft AI platforms, Copilot Studio, Azure AI services and internal systems. Build reusable components including connectors, agent tools and shared automation services. Implement CI/CD pipelines for reliable deployment, versioning and release management. Ensure AI solutions are scalable, observable, secure and maintainable in an enterprise environment. Lead technical design discussions, code reviews and engineering best practice. Support junior and early-career engineers through mentoring and technical guidance. Measure outcomes, gather user feedback and iterate solutions based on real-world usage. Skills and Experience Required Strong Python engineering skills, including APIs, testing, modular design and async processing. Experience building production-grade applications, services or automation platforms. Practical experience building AI, LLM, agentic or workflow-based applications. Understanding of AI agents, orchestration patterns, tool use and the limitations of large language models. Experience with Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, Copilot Studio or similar platforms would be highly beneficial. Strong experience with REST APIs, GraphQL, authentication and system integration. Experience building reusable services, connectors or internal platform components. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, automated testing, deployment and monitoring. Experience with Microsoft Azure, including AI services, Azure Functions, containers or Azure Container Apps. Containerisation experience with Docker, Kubernetes or similar technologies would be advantageous. Desirable Experience Experience in tax, finance, accounting, audit, legal, consulting or another regulated environment. Experience with prompt evaluation, prompt/version control or AI governance. Exposure to Microsoft Power Platform or Copilot Studio ecosystems. Experience working with internal platforms, shared services or enterprise automation. Understanding of auditability, security, permissions and human-in-the-loop workflows. Suitable Backgrounds This opportunity may suit someone currently working as a Senior AI Engineer, LLM Engineer, AI Automation Engineer, Applied AI Engineer, AI Platform Engineer, Senior Python Engineer, Python Automation Engineer, Azure AI Engineer, Workflow Automation Engineer, Integration Engineer or Platform Engineer. Benefits Hybrid and flexible working. 27 days' annual leave, with the option to purchase additional days. Health, lifestyle and wellbeing benefits. Financial wellbeing tools and support. Electric car scheme. Access to a virtual GP. Access to a large suite of on-demand learning and development courses. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who wants to move beyond AI prototypes and build real, production-grade AI agents, automation workflows and Python services that have a direct impact on business operations. If interested, call Lorenz Pasch at Hays Recruitment on (phone number removed) ASAP. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited 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 24, 2026
Full time
Senior AI Automation Engineer Please read the below high-level overview of this role first before getting in touch We are building AI engineering capability within our internal tax technology function. This is a hands-on Senior AI Automation Engineer role focused on designing, building and deploying production-grade AI agents, automated workflows and scalable integrations used directly by internal business teams. This role would suit someone who can combine strong Python engineering with practical AI/LLM application experience, Azure cloud capability and enterprise integration skills. If this sounds like a good match for you, contact Lorenz Pasch at Hays Recruitment ASAP My contact details for direct contact are available on my LinkedIn profile Unfortunately, there are no sponsorship options available for this position. The Role You will join a growing internal technology team focused on delivering AI-powered systems into a governed enterprise environment. This is not a research or proof-of-concept role; the focus is on building reliable, production-ready AI tools, automation workflows and reusable engineering components that are adopted by real users. You will work across applied AI, software engineering, automation and platform integration, helping to shape engineering standards while supporting the development of early-career engineers. Key Responsibilities Design and build AI agents and multistep workflows for internal tax and business use cases. Develop Python-based services, automation pipelines and production-grade applications. Integrate AI systems with internal platforms using APIs, authentication and event-driven architectures. Orchestrate workflows across Microsoft AI platforms, Copilot Studio, Azure AI services and internal systems. Build reusable components including connectors, agent tools and shared automation services. Implement CI/CD pipelines for reliable deployment, versioning and release management. Ensure AI solutions are scalable, observable, secure and maintainable in an enterprise environment. Lead technical design discussions, code reviews and engineering best practice. Support junior and early-career engineers through mentoring and technical guidance. Measure outcomes, gather user feedback and iterate solutions based on real-world usage. Skills and Experience Required Strong Python engineering skills, including APIs, testing, modular design and async processing. Experience building production-grade applications, services or automation platforms. Practical experience building AI, LLM, agentic or workflow-based applications. Understanding of AI agents, orchestration patterns, tool use and the limitations of large language models. Experience with Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, Copilot Studio or similar platforms would be highly beneficial. Strong experience with REST APIs, GraphQL, authentication and system integration. Experience building reusable services, connectors or internal platform components. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, automated testing, deployment and monitoring. Experience with Microsoft Azure, including AI services, Azure Functions, containers or Azure Container Apps. Containerisation experience with Docker, Kubernetes or similar technologies would be advantageous. Desirable Experience Experience in tax, finance, accounting, audit, legal, consulting or another regulated environment. Experience with prompt evaluation, prompt/version control or AI governance. Exposure to Microsoft Power Platform or Copilot Studio ecosystems. Experience working with internal platforms, shared services or enterprise automation. Understanding of auditability, security, permissions and human-in-the-loop workflows. Suitable Backgrounds This opportunity may suit someone currently working as a Senior AI Engineer, LLM Engineer, AI Automation Engineer, Applied AI Engineer, AI Platform Engineer, Senior Python Engineer, Python Automation Engineer, Azure AI Engineer, Workflow Automation Engineer, Integration Engineer or Platform Engineer. Benefits Hybrid and flexible working. 27 days' annual leave, with the option to purchase additional days. Health, lifestyle and wellbeing benefits. Financial wellbeing tools and support. Electric car scheme. Access to a virtual GP. Access to a large suite of on-demand learning and development courses. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who wants to move beyond AI prototypes and build real, production-grade AI agents, automation workflows and Python services that have a direct impact on business operations. If interested, call Lorenz Pasch at Hays Recruitment on (phone number removed) ASAP. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited 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)
This role leads the development and validation of new digital business opportunities, combining customer insight, market analysis, and experimentation to shape scalable growth ideas. It works cross-functionally to test concepts, build business cases, and guide investment decisions on future digital ventures. Client Details A globally recognised, innovation-led organisation with a strong heritage in engineering and technology, focused on developing forward-thinking solutions that improve everyday life. Known for its commitment to sustainability and customer-centric innovation, the business operates at scale across international markets while continuing to invest heavily in future mobility and digital services. Description Lead end-to-end exploration of new digital business opportunities Define hypotheses, roadmaps, and validation plans Develop and test early-stage concepts Use customer insight and data to refine solutions Conduct market, competitor, and commercial analysis Build business cases and investment recommendations Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders Present clear findings and strategic direction to senior leaders Support handover of validated concepts for scaling Continuously improve innovation frameworks and processes Profile Experience in digital innovation, growth, or new business creation Strong background in customer insight and validation methodologies Comfortable developing and testing MVPs and early-stage concepts Commercially minded with experience building business cases Able to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights Proven ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders Skilled in navigating ambiguity and fast-paced environments Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-oriented mindset Strong communication and storytelling skills Passion for digital, technology, and future-focused innovation Knowledge of emerging technologies (AI, IoT, Cloud) Job Offer Competitive salary of 50,000- 55,000 10% annual performance bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private healthcare package Company pension contribution Based in Berkshire with a 3-day office setup
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
This role leads the development and validation of new digital business opportunities, combining customer insight, market analysis, and experimentation to shape scalable growth ideas. It works cross-functionally to test concepts, build business cases, and guide investment decisions on future digital ventures. Client Details A globally recognised, innovation-led organisation with a strong heritage in engineering and technology, focused on developing forward-thinking solutions that improve everyday life. Known for its commitment to sustainability and customer-centric innovation, the business operates at scale across international markets while continuing to invest heavily in future mobility and digital services. Description Lead end-to-end exploration of new digital business opportunities Define hypotheses, roadmaps, and validation plans Develop and test early-stage concepts Use customer insight and data to refine solutions Conduct market, competitor, and commercial analysis Build business cases and investment recommendations Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders Present clear findings and strategic direction to senior leaders Support handover of validated concepts for scaling Continuously improve innovation frameworks and processes Profile Experience in digital innovation, growth, or new business creation Strong background in customer insight and validation methodologies Comfortable developing and testing MVPs and early-stage concepts Commercially minded with experience building business cases Able to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights Proven ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders Skilled in navigating ambiguity and fast-paced environments Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-oriented mindset Strong communication and storytelling skills Passion for digital, technology, and future-focused innovation Knowledge of emerging technologies (AI, IoT, Cloud) Job Offer Competitive salary of 50,000- 55,000 10% annual performance bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private healthcare package Company pension contribution Based in Berkshire with a 3-day office setup
Principal Embedded Software Engineer 70-85k + Bonus Cambridge This is an opportunity to join a market-leading communications technology company developing mission-critical comms systems. You will take technical ownership of embedded application software development across Linux and Android platforms, helping deliver the next generation of technology that underpins secure communications. Responsibilities: Designing, developing and testing embedded application software across Embedded Linux and Android platforms. Leading software component activities including architecture, task planning, technical reviews and integration testing. Developing new application features whilst maintaining and enhancing existing software components. Translating complex telecommunications specifications (ETSI, 3GPP, RFCs) into robust software solutions. Requirements: 10+ years' commercial software development experience delivering released embedded Linux and Android products. Strong C development experience within embedded Linux user-space environments. Commercial Android application development experience using Java and modern application architectures. Solid understanding of RTOS concepts and embedded software systems. Experience applying Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodologies within embedded and Android environments. Bonus Skills: Experience with ARM-based embedded platforms and multi-core systems. Familiarity with Agile / Scrum software development methodologies. Experience providing technical leadership on large, multi-disciplinary engineering projects. Apply now to join a highly respected engineering team developing critical communications technology relied upon by organisations around the world. Platform Recruitment: Platform Recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including Embedded Software, Electronics, FPGA, Mechanical, C++, DevOps, Cloud, Technical Sales, Project Management and more.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Principal Embedded Software Engineer 70-85k + Bonus Cambridge This is an opportunity to join a market-leading communications technology company developing mission-critical comms systems. You will take technical ownership of embedded application software development across Linux and Android platforms, helping deliver the next generation of technology that underpins secure communications. Responsibilities: Designing, developing and testing embedded application software across Embedded Linux and Android platforms. Leading software component activities including architecture, task planning, technical reviews and integration testing. Developing new application features whilst maintaining and enhancing existing software components. Translating complex telecommunications specifications (ETSI, 3GPP, RFCs) into robust software solutions. Requirements: 10+ years' commercial software development experience delivering released embedded Linux and Android products. Strong C development experience within embedded Linux user-space environments. Commercial Android application development experience using Java and modern application architectures. Solid understanding of RTOS concepts and embedded software systems. Experience applying Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodologies within embedded and Android environments. Bonus Skills: Experience with ARM-based embedded platforms and multi-core systems. Familiarity with Agile / Scrum software development methodologies. Experience providing technical leadership on large, multi-disciplinary engineering projects. Apply now to join a highly respected engineering team developing critical communications technology relied upon by organisations around the world. Platform Recruitment: Platform Recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including Embedded Software, Electronics, FPGA, Mechanical, C++, DevOps, Cloud, Technical Sales, Project Management and more.
AI Developer (SC Cleared) £700-£800 per day Inside IR35 Hybrid (Canary Wharf, London - 1 day per week) Contract until September 2026 + potential extension Morgan Hunt are working in partnership with a leading UK government organisation to recruit an experienced AI Developer with active SC clearance.This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering cutting-edge AI solutions within a secure, high-impact environment-helping shape how AI is deployed across critical public services. The Role You'll be responsible for designing and delivering production-grade AI applications, working at the forefront of technologies such as Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry and Azure OpenAI.Key responsibilities include: Designing, developing and deploying AI-enabled applications across cloud platforms Building and scaling Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines and agentic AI systems using trusted data sources Creating, testing and refining prompts, workflows and AI configurations to maximise accuracy and performance Applying solid software engineering practices including API development, version control, CI/CD and automated testing Monitoring and optimising AI systems in production, ensuring performance, cost control, security and compliance Collaborating closely with Data Scientists to transition experimental models into robust, production-ready services Engaging stakeholders to identify and shape high-value AI use cases Ensuring all solutions align with Responsible AI principles, data protection and security standards Developing proof-of-concepts to support decision-making and future investment Experience Required Proven experience delivering AI-enabled solutions into production environments Strong software engineering background, particularly with Python and cloud technologies Experience working with large language models (LLMs) and AI-driven systems Track record of working within multidisciplinary agile teams Experience developing and advising on AI use cases and solution design Additional Details Day rate: £700-£800 (Inside IR35) Contract until end of September 2026, with likely extension Hybrid working - 1 day per week on-site in Canary Wharf Active SC clearance is essential (must have worked on a UK government project within the last 12 months) Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Jun 24, 2026
Contractor
AI Developer (SC Cleared) £700-£800 per day Inside IR35 Hybrid (Canary Wharf, London - 1 day per week) Contract until September 2026 + potential extension Morgan Hunt are working in partnership with a leading UK government organisation to recruit an experienced AI Developer with active SC clearance.This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering cutting-edge AI solutions within a secure, high-impact environment-helping shape how AI is deployed across critical public services. The Role You'll be responsible for designing and delivering production-grade AI applications, working at the forefront of technologies such as Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry and Azure OpenAI.Key responsibilities include: Designing, developing and deploying AI-enabled applications across cloud platforms Building and scaling Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines and agentic AI systems using trusted data sources Creating, testing and refining prompts, workflows and AI configurations to maximise accuracy and performance Applying solid software engineering practices including API development, version control, CI/CD and automated testing Monitoring and optimising AI systems in production, ensuring performance, cost control, security and compliance Collaborating closely with Data Scientists to transition experimental models into robust, production-ready services Engaging stakeholders to identify and shape high-value AI use cases Ensuring all solutions align with Responsible AI principles, data protection and security standards Developing proof-of-concepts to support decision-making and future investment Experience Required Proven experience delivering AI-enabled solutions into production environments Strong software engineering background, particularly with Python and cloud technologies Experience working with large language models (LLMs) and AI-driven systems Track record of working within multidisciplinary agile teams Experience developing and advising on AI use cases and solution design Additional Details Day rate: £700-£800 (Inside IR35) Contract until end of September 2026, with likely extension Hybrid working - 1 day per week on-site in Canary Wharf Active SC clearance is essential (must have worked on a UK government project within the last 12 months) Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days in-office) Role Type: Full-Time / Permanent Experience Level: Mid-Senior (5-7 years) We are partnering with our client to hire a Senior Full-Stack Engineer. In this role, you will design, build, and scale cloud-native applications that are critical to the bank's risk management operations. This is a high-impact position for an engineer who excels at bridging complex backend data processing with highly responsive front-end interfaces, all hosted in a modern cloud environment. What You Will Do Build scalable applications using Core Java, multithreading, and ReactJS to handle heavy datasets efficiently. Engineer cloud-native solutions by designing, maintaining, and deploying applications leveraging Kubernetes and Amazon AWS. Design and integrate APIs using REST and gRPC to ensure seamless connectivity between the frontend and backend. Implement event streaming by integrating Kafka for real-time financial data processing. Lead and mentor junior developers, championing CI/CD automation, security standards, and Agile best practices. Bridge tech and finance by applying your investment banking and risk management knowledge to solve complex business problems. What You Bring to the Table 5 to 7 years of experience in full-stack software engineering. Deep backend expertise in Core Java, specifically with multithreading, complex algorithms, and data structures. Frontend proficiency building responsive UIs with ReactJS, JavaScript/TypeScript, and state management tools (Redux or Context API). Architectural design skills spanning application, data, and cloud solution architecture. Cloud & Infrastructure knowledge with proven hands-on experience using AWS and Kubernetes. Domain experience working within Investment Banking, ideally with a focus on risk management platforms. How to Apply: Please share your latest CV highlighting your hands-on experience with Java, React, and cloud-native deployments in the financial sector on Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days in-office) Role Type: Full-Time / Permanent Experience Level: Mid-Senior (5-7 years) We are partnering with our client to hire a Senior Full-Stack Engineer. In this role, you will design, build, and scale cloud-native applications that are critical to the bank's risk management operations. This is a high-impact position for an engineer who excels at bridging complex backend data processing with highly responsive front-end interfaces, all hosted in a modern cloud environment. What You Will Do Build scalable applications using Core Java, multithreading, and ReactJS to handle heavy datasets efficiently. Engineer cloud-native solutions by designing, maintaining, and deploying applications leveraging Kubernetes and Amazon AWS. Design and integrate APIs using REST and gRPC to ensure seamless connectivity between the frontend and backend. Implement event streaming by integrating Kafka for real-time financial data processing. Lead and mentor junior developers, championing CI/CD automation, security standards, and Agile best practices. Bridge tech and finance by applying your investment banking and risk management knowledge to solve complex business problems. What You Bring to the Table 5 to 7 years of experience in full-stack software engineering. Deep backend expertise in Core Java, specifically with multithreading, complex algorithms, and data structures. Frontend proficiency building responsive UIs with ReactJS, JavaScript/TypeScript, and state management tools (Redux or Context API). Architectural design skills spanning application, data, and cloud solution architecture. Cloud & Infrastructure knowledge with proven hands-on experience using AWS and Kubernetes. Domain experience working within Investment Banking, ideally with a focus on risk management platforms. How to Apply: Please share your latest CV highlighting your hands-on experience with Java, React, and cloud-native deployments in the financial sector on Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Product Owner - Cloud Hosting Rate: 80- 84 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: Initial 6 months, rolling extension Location: Reading (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week) Security Clearance: Active MOD SC Clearance Required Overview We are seeking an experienced Product Owner with a strong background in Cloud Hosting, Defence, and secure technology environments to join a major aerospace and defence programme. This is an excellent opportunity for a Product Owner who can bridge business and technical teams, drive cloud platform strategy, and deliver secure, scalable cloud hosting solutions within highly regulated environments. Key Responsibilities Define and own the Cloud Hosting product vision, strategy, and roadmap. Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather and prioritise requirements. Translate business needs into Epics, Features, and User Stories. Manage and prioritise the product backlog, balancing business value, dependencies, and team capacity. Lead delivery of cloud hosting platform enhancements and new product increments. Ensure cloud solutions are secure, compliant, resilient, and aligned with organisational standards. Act as the Voice of the Customer, driving an excellent user experience and self-service capabilities. Monitor and improve product performance, delivery velocity, and operational effectiveness. Support platform engineering teams with testing, validation, and acceptance activities. Manage cloud-related risks, compliance requirements, and security considerations. Work closely with Solution Architects and delivery teams to ensure successful end-to-end solution delivery. Provide guidance on emerging cloud technologies, industry best practices, and innovation opportunities. Essential Experience Active SC Clearance (current and transferable). Proven experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or similar role within Defence, Aerospace, or secure government environments. Strong experience delivering cloud hosting platforms and cloud-based services. Demonstrable experience managing the full product lifecycle from requirements gathering through to release and continuous improvement. Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum. Experience managing and prioritising product backlogs and roadmaps. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage senior business and technical audiences. Understanding of cloud integration, platform services, and enterprise-scale cloud environments. Experience working with security, compliance, and governance requirements within regulated environments. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Desirable Experience Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Knowledge of hybrid and multi-cloud strategies. Understanding of cloud governance, FinOps, and service catalogues. Familiarity with SQL, Python, or other development technologies. Experience managing medium-sized technical delivery teams. Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks and cloud transformation programmes. Desirable Certifications AWS, Azure, or GCP Professional Certifications ITIL Foundation CISSP or equivalent security certification TOGAF Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline Key Attributes Strategic thinker with strong commercial awareness. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to operate effectively in complex stakeholder environments. Passion for delivering customer-focused technology solutions. Strong leadership and influencing skills. Ability to thrive in fast-paced, mission-critical programmes. Please note: Active SC Clearance is mandatory for this position and candidates must be eligible to work onsite in Reading three days per week.
Jun 24, 2026
Contractor
Product Owner - Cloud Hosting Rate: 80- 84 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: Initial 6 months, rolling extension Location: Reading (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week) Security Clearance: Active MOD SC Clearance Required Overview We are seeking an experienced Product Owner with a strong background in Cloud Hosting, Defence, and secure technology environments to join a major aerospace and defence programme. This is an excellent opportunity for a Product Owner who can bridge business and technical teams, drive cloud platform strategy, and deliver secure, scalable cloud hosting solutions within highly regulated environments. Key Responsibilities Define and own the Cloud Hosting product vision, strategy, and roadmap. Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather and prioritise requirements. Translate business needs into Epics, Features, and User Stories. Manage and prioritise the product backlog, balancing business value, dependencies, and team capacity. Lead delivery of cloud hosting platform enhancements and new product increments. Ensure cloud solutions are secure, compliant, resilient, and aligned with organisational standards. Act as the Voice of the Customer, driving an excellent user experience and self-service capabilities. Monitor and improve product performance, delivery velocity, and operational effectiveness. Support platform engineering teams with testing, validation, and acceptance activities. Manage cloud-related risks, compliance requirements, and security considerations. Work closely with Solution Architects and delivery teams to ensure successful end-to-end solution delivery. Provide guidance on emerging cloud technologies, industry best practices, and innovation opportunities. Essential Experience Active SC Clearance (current and transferable). Proven experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or similar role within Defence, Aerospace, or secure government environments. Strong experience delivering cloud hosting platforms and cloud-based services. Demonstrable experience managing the full product lifecycle from requirements gathering through to release and continuous improvement. Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum. Experience managing and prioritising product backlogs and roadmaps. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage senior business and technical audiences. Understanding of cloud integration, platform services, and enterprise-scale cloud environments. Experience working with security, compliance, and governance requirements within regulated environments. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Desirable Experience Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Knowledge of hybrid and multi-cloud strategies. Understanding of cloud governance, FinOps, and service catalogues. Familiarity with SQL, Python, or other development technologies. Experience managing medium-sized technical delivery teams. Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks and cloud transformation programmes. Desirable Certifications AWS, Azure, or GCP Professional Certifications ITIL Foundation CISSP or equivalent security certification TOGAF Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline Key Attributes Strategic thinker with strong commercial awareness. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to operate effectively in complex stakeholder environments. Passion for delivering customer-focused technology solutions. Strong leadership and influencing skills. Ability to thrive in fast-paced, mission-critical programmes. Please note: Active SC Clearance is mandatory for this position and candidates must be eligible to work onsite in Reading three days per week.
Senior MDM Engineer / Emerging Technical Lead Role: Senior MDM Engineer / Emerging Technical Lead Salary: Up to £74,000 + Share Scheme (up to £13,000) Location: Remote-first (UK-based) with quarterly onsite collaboration days and team events Tech Stack: Informatica IDMC, Customer 360, MDM Platforms, REST APIs, SQL, Cloud (Azure, AWS, GCP), CI/CD, Terraform, Docker Sanderson are currently working wit click apply for full job details
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Senior MDM Engineer / Emerging Technical Lead Role: Senior MDM Engineer / Emerging Technical Lead Salary: Up to £74,000 + Share Scheme (up to £13,000) Location: Remote-first (UK-based) with quarterly onsite collaboration days and team events Tech Stack: Informatica IDMC, Customer 360, MDM Platforms, REST APIs, SQL, Cloud (Azure, AWS, GCP), CI/CD, Terraform, Docker Sanderson are currently working wit click apply for full job details
Technical BA Initial 12-month FTC c. 80,000 base + bonus c. 2 days/month on-site A major UK retail and technology business is investing heavily in large-scale digital transformation and is looking to hire experienced Technical Business Analysts to support a growing portfolio of strategic programmes. This is not a traditional BA role. These positions sit closely aligned to Solution Architecture, Engineering and Technical Delivery teams, helping shape solutions, challenge design decisions and ensure successful delivery across complex enterprise environments. You'll be joining a highly agile environment supporting multiple concurrent initiatives across areas including: ePOS Marketing platforms PIM Loyalty Cloud transformation AI and data initiatives The Opportunity c. 80,000 base salary 20% bonus Private medical Standard pension scheme Hybrid working - typically 2 days per month onsite in London (project dependent) Strong likelihood of permanent conversion due to significant planned technology headcount growth and long-term investment strategy What You'll Be Doing Working closely with Solution Architects and Engineering teams on technical solution design Translating business requirements into implementation-ready technical deliverables Contributing to solution proposals, integrations and architectural discussions Identifying risks, edge cases, dependencies and functional gaps early in the lifecycle Supporting Agile delivery teams with epics, user stories and acceptance criteria Performing impact assessments, gap analysis and technical process modelling Collaborating across delivery, architecture, engineering and business stakeholders to drive successful outcomes What They're Looking For Strong Technical Business Analysis experience within enterprise environments Excellent understanding of Agile delivery methodologies and the full SDLC Experience working closely with Solution Architecture and Engineering teams Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences Experience with systems integration, technical delivery and solution analysis Ability to challenge requirements and simplify solutions where appropriate Exposure to data flows, APIs, technical processes or architecture artefacts would be highly beneficial Knowledge of SQL, programming or data query languages is advantageous This is an excellent opportunity to join a business undergoing major transformation with significant long-term investment in technology, engineering capability and platform ownership.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Technical BA Initial 12-month FTC c. 80,000 base + bonus c. 2 days/month on-site A major UK retail and technology business is investing heavily in large-scale digital transformation and is looking to hire experienced Technical Business Analysts to support a growing portfolio of strategic programmes. This is not a traditional BA role. These positions sit closely aligned to Solution Architecture, Engineering and Technical Delivery teams, helping shape solutions, challenge design decisions and ensure successful delivery across complex enterprise environments. You'll be joining a highly agile environment supporting multiple concurrent initiatives across areas including: ePOS Marketing platforms PIM Loyalty Cloud transformation AI and data initiatives The Opportunity c. 80,000 base salary 20% bonus Private medical Standard pension scheme Hybrid working - typically 2 days per month onsite in London (project dependent) Strong likelihood of permanent conversion due to significant planned technology headcount growth and long-term investment strategy What You'll Be Doing Working closely with Solution Architects and Engineering teams on technical solution design Translating business requirements into implementation-ready technical deliverables Contributing to solution proposals, integrations and architectural discussions Identifying risks, edge cases, dependencies and functional gaps early in the lifecycle Supporting Agile delivery teams with epics, user stories and acceptance criteria Performing impact assessments, gap analysis and technical process modelling Collaborating across delivery, architecture, engineering and business stakeholders to drive successful outcomes What They're Looking For Strong Technical Business Analysis experience within enterprise environments Excellent understanding of Agile delivery methodologies and the full SDLC Experience working closely with Solution Architecture and Engineering teams Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences Experience with systems integration, technical delivery and solution analysis Ability to challenge requirements and simplify solutions where appropriate Exposure to data flows, APIs, technical processes or architecture artefacts would be highly beneficial Knowledge of SQL, programming or data query languages is advantageous This is an excellent opportunity to join a business undergoing major transformation with significant long-term investment in technology, engineering capability and platform ownership.
Azure Cloud / Platform Engineer x3 SC Cleared UK Wide 45,000 - 65,000 + perm benefits Successful applications will need to hold current SC Clearance We are seeking experienced Cloud Engineers to join a collaborative platform engineering team delivering secure, scalable cloud services to UK-based customers. These roles blends hands-on project delivery with ongoing platform development, offering the opportunity to deepen your expertise in cloud, DevOps, and infrastructure automation. You will work in a supportive, agile environment alongside skilled engineers focused on building reliable, modern cloud platforms. Key responsibilities Design, build, and maintain cloud platforms with a strong emphasis on automation, reuse, standardisation, and blueprints Take a code-first approach, reducing reliance on manual configuration Deliver cloud engineering outcomes through agile-style sprints, aligned to customer needs Contribute to both project delivery and foundational platform improvement Collaborate closely with other engineers to continuously improve platform capability and reliability Maintain and enhance cloud environments in line with security and compliance requirements Actively develop your technical skills through training, certifications, and hands-on experience Skills and experience Proven experience in cloud or platform engineering roles Strong hands-on experience with Azure Experience using Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g. Terraform) Proficiency with version control systems such as GitHub Experience building or maintaining CI/CD pipelines Practical knowledge of Kubernetes and container-based platforms Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Ansible Experience working in Agile delivery environments Background in infrastructure and networking (desirable but not essential)
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Azure Cloud / Platform Engineer x3 SC Cleared UK Wide 45,000 - 65,000 + perm benefits Successful applications will need to hold current SC Clearance We are seeking experienced Cloud Engineers to join a collaborative platform engineering team delivering secure, scalable cloud services to UK-based customers. These roles blends hands-on project delivery with ongoing platform development, offering the opportunity to deepen your expertise in cloud, DevOps, and infrastructure automation. You will work in a supportive, agile environment alongside skilled engineers focused on building reliable, modern cloud platforms. Key responsibilities Design, build, and maintain cloud platforms with a strong emphasis on automation, reuse, standardisation, and blueprints Take a code-first approach, reducing reliance on manual configuration Deliver cloud engineering outcomes through agile-style sprints, aligned to customer needs Contribute to both project delivery and foundational platform improvement Collaborate closely with other engineers to continuously improve platform capability and reliability Maintain and enhance cloud environments in line with security and compliance requirements Actively develop your technical skills through training, certifications, and hands-on experience Skills and experience Proven experience in cloud or platform engineering roles Strong hands-on experience with Azure Experience using Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g. Terraform) Proficiency with version control systems such as GitHub Experience building or maintaining CI/CD pipelines Practical knowledge of Kubernetes and container-based platforms Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Ansible Experience working in Agile delivery environments Background in infrastructure and networking (desirable but not essential)
