2nd Line Support Engineer Stoke-on-Trent We re looking for a talented 2nd Line Support Engineer to join a busy and rapidly growing Service Desk team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting live services while acting as an escalation point for more complex technical issues. The Role As a 2nd Line Support Engineer, you ll be responsible for delivering hands-on technical support across a broad range of environments. You ll troubleshoot and resolve incidents across hardware, software, networking, and cloud platforms, while also supporting 1st Line Engineers to ensure consistently high service standards. You ll be involved in: Resolving escalated technical issues across infrastructure and end-user environments Monitoring systems and maintaining service availability Patch management and system updates (essential) Supporting new services transitioning into live operations Collaborating with vendors and third-party providers for issue resolution Contributing to high-security projects in a fast-paced environment Tech Stack You ll work with a modern and diverse technology stack, including: Windows Servers & Microsoft Windows Microsoft 365 Networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, Firewalls) Virtualisation (VMware / Hyper-V) Cloud platforms (Azure or AWS) Service management tools (ServiceNow, Jira Service Management, etc.) This would suit someone with previous experience working in IT support with strong troubleshooting skills. Hands on experience with patch management is essential. Comfortable working across infrastructure, cloud and networking environments. There is an early and late shift pattern that comes with this role. Our client is going from strength to strength; there will be lots of opportunities for progression and development as the business continues to grow. Due to the nature of the projects and sector our client operates in, the successful candidate will have to obtain SC clearance and eventually must be willing to obtain SC clearance. For more info, please get in touch.
Jul 08, 2026
Full time
2nd Line Support Engineer Stoke-on-Trent We re looking for a talented 2nd Line Support Engineer to join a busy and rapidly growing Service Desk team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting live services while acting as an escalation point for more complex technical issues. The Role As a 2nd Line Support Engineer, you ll be responsible for delivering hands-on technical support across a broad range of environments. You ll troubleshoot and resolve incidents across hardware, software, networking, and cloud platforms, while also supporting 1st Line Engineers to ensure consistently high service standards. You ll be involved in: Resolving escalated technical issues across infrastructure and end-user environments Monitoring systems and maintaining service availability Patch management and system updates (essential) Supporting new services transitioning into live operations Collaborating with vendors and third-party providers for issue resolution Contributing to high-security projects in a fast-paced environment Tech Stack You ll work with a modern and diverse technology stack, including: Windows Servers & Microsoft Windows Microsoft 365 Networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, Firewalls) Virtualisation (VMware / Hyper-V) Cloud platforms (Azure or AWS) Service management tools (ServiceNow, Jira Service Management, etc.) This would suit someone with previous experience working in IT support with strong troubleshooting skills. Hands on experience with patch management is essential. Comfortable working across infrastructure, cloud and networking environments. There is an early and late shift pattern that comes with this role. Our client is going from strength to strength; there will be lots of opportunities for progression and development as the business continues to grow. Due to the nature of the projects and sector our client operates in, the successful candidate will have to obtain SC clearance and eventually must be willing to obtain SC clearance. For more info, please get in touch.
Job Title: Robotics Software Engineer Location: Cheshire (Onsite) Salary: Up to £85k (DOE) We re partnering with an innovative engineering organisation developing next-generation autonomous robotic systems seeking a Robotics Software Engineer to join its growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge robotics projects, developing software for autonomous platforms from prototype through to production. You will collaborate closely with software, hardware, mechanical, and AI engineers to deliver robust, real-world solutions. About the Role: Design, develop, and maintain robotics software using ROS2 Implement sensor fusion algorithms using LiDAR, IMU, and other onboard sensors. Develop path planning and path tracking algorithms. Optimise and test robotics applications on NVIDIA Jetson boards Intrinsic and extrinsic calibration of sensors, cameras, IMUs, and other perception hardware Develop and maintain LiDAR processing pipelines, including filtering, segmentation, obstacle detection, point cloud processing Implement forward and inverse kinematics for robotic platforms and manipulators Debug embedded communication interfaces including UART, Serial, I2C, SPI, CAN Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to bring robotic systems from prototype to production Test, debug, and validate robotics software in simulation and on real hardware Document system architecture, calibration procedures, test results, and deployment workflows About You: Degree qualified in Robotics, Computer Scient, Electrical / Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field Experienced in programming in C++ and/or Python Strong background with ROS2 Hands-on experience with LiDAR and IMU sensor fusion Understanding of path planning and motion control Experience with NVIDIA Jetson platforms Knowledge of robot kinematics including forward and inverse LiDAR data processing and cloud point library experience such as PCL, Open3D Familiarity with intrinsic and extrinsic sensor calibration Experienced with embedded communication protocols including UART, Serial, I2C, SPI, CAN Desirable: Experience with autonomous mobile robots, AMRs, AGVs, drones, or robotic manipulators Familiar with SLAM, localization, mapping, navigation stacks Understanding of simulation and visualisation tools Gazebo, Isaac Sim, Rviz Knowledge of real-time systems and embedded Linux Experience with GPU-based platforms Understanding of control algorithms PID, MPC, Pure Pursuit, Stanley Controller Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this position. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Jul 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Robotics Software Engineer Location: Cheshire (Onsite) Salary: Up to £85k (DOE) We re partnering with an innovative engineering organisation developing next-generation autonomous robotic systems seeking a Robotics Software Engineer to join its growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge robotics projects, developing software for autonomous platforms from prototype through to production. You will collaborate closely with software, hardware, mechanical, and AI engineers to deliver robust, real-world solutions. About the Role: Design, develop, and maintain robotics software using ROS2 Implement sensor fusion algorithms using LiDAR, IMU, and other onboard sensors. Develop path planning and path tracking algorithms. Optimise and test robotics applications on NVIDIA Jetson boards Intrinsic and extrinsic calibration of sensors, cameras, IMUs, and other perception hardware Develop and maintain LiDAR processing pipelines, including filtering, segmentation, obstacle detection, point cloud processing Implement forward and inverse kinematics for robotic platforms and manipulators Debug embedded communication interfaces including UART, Serial, I2C, SPI, CAN Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to bring robotic systems from prototype to production Test, debug, and validate robotics software in simulation and on real hardware Document system architecture, calibration procedures, test results, and deployment workflows About You: Degree qualified in Robotics, Computer Scient, Electrical / Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field Experienced in programming in C++ and/or Python Strong background with ROS2 Hands-on experience with LiDAR and IMU sensor fusion Understanding of path planning and motion control Experience with NVIDIA Jetson platforms Knowledge of robot kinematics including forward and inverse LiDAR data processing and cloud point library experience such as PCL, Open3D Familiarity with intrinsic and extrinsic sensor calibration Experienced with embedded communication protocols including UART, Serial, I2C, SPI, CAN Desirable: Experience with autonomous mobile robots, AMRs, AGVs, drones, or robotic manipulators Familiar with SLAM, localization, mapping, navigation stacks Understanding of simulation and visualisation tools Gazebo, Isaac Sim, Rviz Knowledge of real-time systems and embedded Linux Experience with GPU-based platforms Understanding of control algorithms PID, MPC, Pure Pursuit, Stanley Controller Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this position. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting a consultancy, who is seeking an Lead Engineer for an initial twelve-month assignment with the option to extend. Location: Hybrid working - London (x3 days per week) About the role: You will act as the technical lead for one or more delivery teams, helping shape solutions from concept through to deployment and operation. The ideal candidate will hold Active SC or DV clearance and have a strong background in delivery hands-on engineering & leadership/ coaching support, with the following skills and experience: Experience leading engineering teams delivering complex software solutions. Experience working within Agile delivery environments. Experience with Azure, AWS, GCP, private cloud, or virtualised platforms. Experience with CI/CD pipelines using technologies such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins, or equivalent. Experience with containerisation and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform, ARM, Bicep, CloudFormation, or similar. Familiarity with Zero Trust concepts and secure-by-design approaches. Experience with modern development frameworks and software delivery practices. Experience mentoring and developing engineers.
Jul 07, 2026
Contractor
Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting a consultancy, who is seeking an Lead Engineer for an initial twelve-month assignment with the option to extend. Location: Hybrid working - London (x3 days per week) About the role: You will act as the technical lead for one or more delivery teams, helping shape solutions from concept through to deployment and operation. The ideal candidate will hold Active SC or DV clearance and have a strong background in delivery hands-on engineering & leadership/ coaching support, with the following skills and experience: Experience leading engineering teams delivering complex software solutions. Experience working within Agile delivery environments. Experience with Azure, AWS, GCP, private cloud, or virtualised platforms. Experience with CI/CD pipelines using technologies such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins, or equivalent. Experience with containerisation and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform, ARM, Bicep, CloudFormation, or similar. Familiarity with Zero Trust concepts and secure-by-design approaches. Experience with modern development frameworks and software delivery practices. Experience mentoring and developing engineers.
The Role The Senior Security Engineer (Team Leader) is responsible for leading a dedicated security engineering team, combining hands-on platform engineering with technical leadership and people management. You will own security platform architecture, act as the primary escalation point for complex issues, and ensure platforms remain secure, resilient, and compliant within a regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Act as technical lead for security engineering and platform architecture Serve as primary escalation point for complex and major incidents Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineers and analysts Line manage and develop the security engineering and analyst teams Own platform maintenance, configuration, and lifecycle management Ensure security platforms are integrated across hybrid environments Oversee patching, upgrades, and platform performance Drive platform improvements and engineering enhancements Support detection engineering, tuning, and platform optimisation Lead automation and SOAR initiatives to improve efficiency Collaborate with SOC providers on SIEM governance and data ingestion Ensure platforms meet regulatory and compliance requirements Maintain engineering documentation, standards, and governance Represent engineering in client governance and audit activities Coordinate cross-team resolution of complex technical issues Experience & Knowledge Essential: Significant experience in security engineering and platform management Strong leadership experience managing technical teams Deep knowledge of Microsoft Defender and SIEM platforms (e.g. Sentinel) Experience in hybrid cloud and on-prem environments Strong understanding of security architecture and frameworks Experience in regulated environments (e.g. financial services) Strong stakeholder and client engagement skills Experience with automation and scripting (PowerShell, Python, etc.) Desirable: Experience with vulnerability and exposure management tools Knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS) Relevant security certifications (e.g. CISSP, AZ-500, SC-100)
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
The Role The Senior Security Engineer (Team Leader) is responsible for leading a dedicated security engineering team, combining hands-on platform engineering with technical leadership and people management. You will own security platform architecture, act as the primary escalation point for complex issues, and ensure platforms remain secure, resilient, and compliant within a regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Act as technical lead for security engineering and platform architecture Serve as primary escalation point for complex and major incidents Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineers and analysts Line manage and develop the security engineering and analyst teams Own platform maintenance, configuration, and lifecycle management Ensure security platforms are integrated across hybrid environments Oversee patching, upgrades, and platform performance Drive platform improvements and engineering enhancements Support detection engineering, tuning, and platform optimisation Lead automation and SOAR initiatives to improve efficiency Collaborate with SOC providers on SIEM governance and data ingestion Ensure platforms meet regulatory and compliance requirements Maintain engineering documentation, standards, and governance Represent engineering in client governance and audit activities Coordinate cross-team resolution of complex technical issues Experience & Knowledge Essential: Significant experience in security engineering and platform management Strong leadership experience managing technical teams Deep knowledge of Microsoft Defender and SIEM platforms (e.g. Sentinel) Experience in hybrid cloud and on-prem environments Strong understanding of security architecture and frameworks Experience in regulated environments (e.g. financial services) Strong stakeholder and client engagement skills Experience with automation and scripting (PowerShell, Python, etc.) Desirable: Experience with vulnerability and exposure management tools Knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS) Relevant security certifications (e.g. CISSP, AZ-500, SC-100)
We are delighted to be supporting a Sheffield based, international manufacturing business with the recruitment of a Software Engineer - Embedded Systems. Reporting to the Senior Electronics Design Engineer, your role includes the design, development and testing of software development and maintenance. You will identify issues and work collaboratively with engineers, product managers and other stakeholders (internally and externally) to support continuous improvement of existing products and processes. You should be a practical, curious software engineer who enjoys solving real problems and learning new things as requirements evolve. The role: Develop, Maintain and problem solve the current aspects of software within the current product portfolio and future products. Reduce time to market of new features, on time delivery Improve response to failures/bugs Produce maintainable, well-structured and well-documented code Backend development Frontend/UI work Integrations and APIs Automation and tooling Cloud/infrastructure tasks Embedded software and firmware development Helping shape technical decisions Working closely with Hardware, including microcontrollers, device communication and low level systems. You: Degree in Software Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related technical discipline solid programming fundamentals modern web technologies and UI frameworks Python, C/C++, JavaScript and/or similar languages Git and collaborative development workflows databases and APIs cloud platforms embedded systems or firmware development interest in both software and hardware environments able to work independently and figure things out comfortable working across different parts of a system strong problem-solving skills A good communicator at all levels with the proven ability of working as part of a team. Exceptional analytical and proven solving skills Self-motivated Good time management with the ability to focus on task completion. Experience of working in organisations with ISO9001 quality management systems. Good understanding of compliance related aspects of product software Please apply for immediate consideration Shillito Group is a specialist recruitment and executive search partner, working with ambitious businesses to secure high-impact talent across commercial and engineering markets. Our reputation is built on deep expertise, trusted relationships and delivering results that go beyond the brief.
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
We are delighted to be supporting a Sheffield based, international manufacturing business with the recruitment of a Software Engineer - Embedded Systems. Reporting to the Senior Electronics Design Engineer, your role includes the design, development and testing of software development and maintenance. You will identify issues and work collaboratively with engineers, product managers and other stakeholders (internally and externally) to support continuous improvement of existing products and processes. You should be a practical, curious software engineer who enjoys solving real problems and learning new things as requirements evolve. The role: Develop, Maintain and problem solve the current aspects of software within the current product portfolio and future products. Reduce time to market of new features, on time delivery Improve response to failures/bugs Produce maintainable, well-structured and well-documented code Backend development Frontend/UI work Integrations and APIs Automation and tooling Cloud/infrastructure tasks Embedded software and firmware development Helping shape technical decisions Working closely with Hardware, including microcontrollers, device communication and low level systems. You: Degree in Software Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related technical discipline solid programming fundamentals modern web technologies and UI frameworks Python, C/C++, JavaScript and/or similar languages Git and collaborative development workflows databases and APIs cloud platforms embedded systems or firmware development interest in both software and hardware environments able to work independently and figure things out comfortable working across different parts of a system strong problem-solving skills A good communicator at all levels with the proven ability of working as part of a team. Exceptional analytical and proven solving skills Self-motivated Good time management with the ability to focus on task completion. Experience of working in organisations with ISO9001 quality management systems. Good understanding of compliance related aspects of product software Please apply for immediate consideration Shillito Group is a specialist recruitment and executive search partner, working with ambitious businesses to secure high-impact talent across commercial and engineering markets. Our reputation is built on deep expertise, trusted relationships and delivering results that go beyond the brief.
Data Architect Shape the future of enterprise data architecture within a modern cloud environment. We are seeking an experienced Data Architect to play a key role in designing, developing, and evolving a modern data platform. This position offers the opportunity to drive strategic data initiatives, implement Data Mesh principles, and help create scalable, secure, and high-performing data solutions that support business growth. The Role As a Data Architect, you will be responsible for defining and governing data platform architecture, ensuring data products are scalable, interoperable, and aligned to enterprise standards. Working closely with engineering teams and business stakeholders, you will provide technical leadership, architectural guidance, and strategic direction across the data landscape. Key Responsibilities Design and oversee the architecture of modern cloud-based data platforms. Develop architectural documentation, technical designs, and standards. Champion Data Mesh and Data-as-a-Product principles across development teams. Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and services to support platform growth. Establish and maintain architectural best practices and governance frameworks. Design secure, scalable, and high-performing data solutions. Create robust data pipelines supporting batch, event-driven, and streaming workloads. Ensure data products are discoverable, trustworthy, and interoperable. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to engineers and analysts. Collaborate with stakeholders to shape data strategy, roadmaps, and future capabilities. About You You are an experienced Data Architect or Data Solutions Architect with strong cloud platform expertise and a passion for modern data architectures. You enjoy solving complex problems, influencing technical direction, and working collaboratively across both technical and non-technical teams. Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Data Architect, Data Solutions Architect, or similar role. Strong experience with cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AWS, or Azure . Good understanding of Google BigQuery and modern data platform technologies. Expertise in data architecture, data warehousing, and large-scale data platforms. Strong knowledge of Data Mesh , database design, and ETL/ELT methodologies. Experience designing scalable, secure, and governed data solutions. Understanding of data security, compliance, and GDPR requirements. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience mentoring and supporting technical teams. Why Apply? Opportunity to influence the future direction of a modern cloud data platform. Work with cutting-edge data technologies and architectures. High-impact role with significant technical ownership. Collaborative environment focused on innovation, engineering excellence, and continuous improvement. SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Data Architect Shape the future of enterprise data architecture within a modern cloud environment. We are seeking an experienced Data Architect to play a key role in designing, developing, and evolving a modern data platform. This position offers the opportunity to drive strategic data initiatives, implement Data Mesh principles, and help create scalable, secure, and high-performing data solutions that support business growth. The Role As a Data Architect, you will be responsible for defining and governing data platform architecture, ensuring data products are scalable, interoperable, and aligned to enterprise standards. Working closely with engineering teams and business stakeholders, you will provide technical leadership, architectural guidance, and strategic direction across the data landscape. Key Responsibilities Design and oversee the architecture of modern cloud-based data platforms. Develop architectural documentation, technical designs, and standards. Champion Data Mesh and Data-as-a-Product principles across development teams. Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and services to support platform growth. Establish and maintain architectural best practices and governance frameworks. Design secure, scalable, and high-performing data solutions. Create robust data pipelines supporting batch, event-driven, and streaming workloads. Ensure data products are discoverable, trustworthy, and interoperable. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to engineers and analysts. Collaborate with stakeholders to shape data strategy, roadmaps, and future capabilities. About You You are an experienced Data Architect or Data Solutions Architect with strong cloud platform expertise and a passion for modern data architectures. You enjoy solving complex problems, influencing technical direction, and working collaboratively across both technical and non-technical teams. Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Data Architect, Data Solutions Architect, or similar role. Strong experience with cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AWS, or Azure . Good understanding of Google BigQuery and modern data platform technologies. Expertise in data architecture, data warehousing, and large-scale data platforms. Strong knowledge of Data Mesh , database design, and ETL/ELT methodologies. Experience designing scalable, secure, and governed data solutions. Understanding of data security, compliance, and GDPR requirements. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience mentoring and supporting technical teams. Why Apply? Opportunity to influence the future direction of a modern cloud data platform. Work with cutting-edge data technologies and architectures. High-impact role with significant technical ownership. Collaborative environment focused on innovation, engineering excellence, and continuous improvement. SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION
Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer Python Terraform AWS Infrastructure as Code London Hybrid (2 days onsite near Liverpool Street) Competitive + Bonus & Excellent Benefits Build the software behind the infrastructure. If you're a Python engineer who enjoys solving infrastructure challenges through software rather than firefighting production issues, this is the role you've been looking for. We're recruiting for a Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer to join a global technology organisation delivering a major government programme. You'll help build the automation platforms, tooling and Infrastructure as Code that underpin highly secure cloud environments supporting critical customer communications. This isn't a traditional DevOps or Platform Engineering role. You'll spend the majority of your time writing production-quality Python, building automation frameworks, developing internal engineering tools and eliminating manual infrastructure processes through software engineering best practice. What you'll be working on Designing and developing automation frameworks in Python Building Infrastructure as Code using Terraform Creating reusable code generation platforms using Jinja2 Developing PowerShell automation for Windows environments Managing configuration through Puppet Building internal developer tools and automation platforms Integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines Working alongside Cloud and Platform Engineers to improve scalability, reliability and operational efficiency What we're looking for You'll probably come from a Platform Engineering, Infrastructure Automation or Software Engineering background and have experience with most of the following: Strong commercial Python development Terraform and Infrastructure as Code AWS cloud services Building automation frameworks or internal tooling Jinja2 templating Puppet or other configuration management tools PowerShell CI/CD pipelines A passion for writing clean, maintainable and well-tested code Why join? This is an opportunity to work on one of the UK's most significant technology programmes, developing automation platforms that make a real difference to how secure cloud infrastructure is built and operated. You'll be joining an engineering-led team where software development principles are applied to infrastructure automation, giving you the opportunity to solve complex technical problems using modern tooling and engineering best practice. If you enjoy building software that enables engineers to work faster, safer and at greater scale, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Steve Wright at Spectrum IT Recruitment for a confidential discussion. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer Python Terraform AWS Infrastructure as Code London Hybrid (2 days onsite near Liverpool Street) Competitive + Bonus & Excellent Benefits Build the software behind the infrastructure. If you're a Python engineer who enjoys solving infrastructure challenges through software rather than firefighting production issues, this is the role you've been looking for. We're recruiting for a Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer to join a global technology organisation delivering a major government programme. You'll help build the automation platforms, tooling and Infrastructure as Code that underpin highly secure cloud environments supporting critical customer communications. This isn't a traditional DevOps or Platform Engineering role. You'll spend the majority of your time writing production-quality Python, building automation frameworks, developing internal engineering tools and eliminating manual infrastructure processes through software engineering best practice. What you'll be working on Designing and developing automation frameworks in Python Building Infrastructure as Code using Terraform Creating reusable code generation platforms using Jinja2 Developing PowerShell automation for Windows environments Managing configuration through Puppet Building internal developer tools and automation platforms Integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines Working alongside Cloud and Platform Engineers to improve scalability, reliability and operational efficiency What we're looking for You'll probably come from a Platform Engineering, Infrastructure Automation or Software Engineering background and have experience with most of the following: Strong commercial Python development Terraform and Infrastructure as Code AWS cloud services Building automation frameworks or internal tooling Jinja2 templating Puppet or other configuration management tools PowerShell CI/CD pipelines A passion for writing clean, maintainable and well-tested code Why join? This is an opportunity to work on one of the UK's most significant technology programmes, developing automation platforms that make a real difference to how secure cloud infrastructure is built and operated. You'll be joining an engineering-led team where software development principles are applied to infrastructure automation, giving you the opportunity to solve complex technical problems using modern tooling and engineering best practice. If you enjoy building software that enables engineers to work faster, safer and at greater scale, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Steve Wright at Spectrum IT Recruitment for a confidential discussion. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Infrastructure Support Engineer (Projects) Colchester 30,000 - 40,000 Depending on Experience Are you an experienced IT Support Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing technology consultancy where you'll move beyond traditional support and gain hands-on experience delivering infrastructure projects, cloud deployments and client solutions. As a smaller, ambitious business, you'll be given far greater exposure than you might find in a larger organisation. Working closely with experienced consultants and senior engineers, you'll play an active role across a variety of client projects while continuing to develop your technical skills. This role would suit somebody with a solid 2nd Line Support background who is keen to progress into infrastructure, projects and technical consultancy. Responsibilities include: Supporting the delivery of infrastructure and networking projects. Assisting with the installation and configuration of switches, routers, firewalls and wireless networks. Supporting cloud migrations and client onboarding projects. Assisting with data migration and implementation projects. Providing 2nd Line technical support to business clients. Troubleshooting Microsoft 365, Windows and network-related issues. Working alongside senior engineers on client deployments. Building strong relationships with customers and providing excellent technical support. Learning new technologies and developing your infrastructure knowledge. About You We're looking for somebody who enjoys solving technical problems and is keen to continue learning. You'll ideally have : Experience within a 2nd Line IT Support position. Good all-round knowledge of IT infrastructure. Exposure to Microsoft 365 and Windows environments. Basic networking knowledge (switches, routers, TCP/IP, DNS and DHCP). Excellent troubleshooting skills. Strong communication and customer service skills. A genuine desire to develop your career. Full UK Driving Licence. Exposure to Azure, networking, firewalls, virtualisation, CCTV, Ubiquiti or cloud technologies would be advantageous but is not essential. Salary 30,000 - 40,000 depending on experience. Ongoing training and mentoring from experienced consultants. Exposure to a wide variety of technologies, infrastructure and client environments. Genuine opportunity to develop into a Project Engineer or Technical Consultant. The chance to be part of a growing business where your contribution will make a real difference from day one. Searley Owen are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We will never submit your CV without your permission.
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Infrastructure Support Engineer (Projects) Colchester 30,000 - 40,000 Depending on Experience Are you an experienced IT Support Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing technology consultancy where you'll move beyond traditional support and gain hands-on experience delivering infrastructure projects, cloud deployments and client solutions. As a smaller, ambitious business, you'll be given far greater exposure than you might find in a larger organisation. Working closely with experienced consultants and senior engineers, you'll play an active role across a variety of client projects while continuing to develop your technical skills. This role would suit somebody with a solid 2nd Line Support background who is keen to progress into infrastructure, projects and technical consultancy. Responsibilities include: Supporting the delivery of infrastructure and networking projects. Assisting with the installation and configuration of switches, routers, firewalls and wireless networks. Supporting cloud migrations and client onboarding projects. Assisting with data migration and implementation projects. Providing 2nd Line technical support to business clients. Troubleshooting Microsoft 365, Windows and network-related issues. Working alongside senior engineers on client deployments. Building strong relationships with customers and providing excellent technical support. Learning new technologies and developing your infrastructure knowledge. About You We're looking for somebody who enjoys solving technical problems and is keen to continue learning. You'll ideally have : Experience within a 2nd Line IT Support position. Good all-round knowledge of IT infrastructure. Exposure to Microsoft 365 and Windows environments. Basic networking knowledge (switches, routers, TCP/IP, DNS and DHCP). Excellent troubleshooting skills. Strong communication and customer service skills. A genuine desire to develop your career. Full UK Driving Licence. Exposure to Azure, networking, firewalls, virtualisation, CCTV, Ubiquiti or cloud technologies would be advantageous but is not essential. Salary 30,000 - 40,000 depending on experience. Ongoing training and mentoring from experienced consultants. Exposure to a wide variety of technologies, infrastructure and client environments. Genuine opportunity to develop into a Project Engineer or Technical Consultant. The chance to be part of a growing business where your contribution will make a real difference from day one. Searley Owen are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We will never submit your CV without your permission.
Data Solution Architect - Databricks Location: UK Wide (Hybrid) Salary: Up to 110,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC Clearance The Opportunity We're recruiting for an experienced Data Solution Architect with strong Databricks expertise to join a leading technology consultancy delivering large-scale data, analytics, AI and cloud transformation programmes. This role will see you designing and delivering modern data platforms, working closely with clients and technical teams to build scalable, secure and high-performing solutions using Databricks, Apache Spark and cloud technologies. You'll also play a key role in pre-sales activities, solution design, and helping to drive strategic Databricks initiatives across the business. Key Responsibilities Design and architect Databricks-based data platforms and solutions. Build scalable data lakehouse and data warehouse architectures. Design data integration, transformation and analytics solutions. Support AI and Machine Learning use cases through modern data architectures. Collaborate with architects, engineers, data scientists and business stakeholders. Lead technical workshops and contribute to solution design activities. Support pre-sales engagements, proposals and client presentations. Drive best practice across Databricks and modern data platform delivery. Skills & Experience Required 7+ years' experience in Data Architecture or Solution Architecture. Strong commercial experience with Databricks and Apache Spark . Experience delivering enterprise data platforms on AWS, Azure or GCP. Strong understanding of data warehousing, data lakes and lakehouse architectures. Experience designing secure, scalable and governed data solutions. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience supporting pre-sales, bids or solution shaping activities is highly desirable. Nice to Have Public sector experience. Databricks certifications. Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure or GCP). Experience with AI, Machine Learning or GenAI projects. What's on Offer? Up to 110,000 base salary Performance bonus Private healthcare Pension scheme Flexible hybrid working Ongoing training and certification support Exposure to enterprise-scale cloud, data and AI projects Clear progression opportunities Security Clearance Candidates must be eligible for SC Clearance , which typically requires continuous UK residency for the past 5 years. Apply If you're an experienced Data Solution Architect with strong Databricks expertise and are looking to work on large-scale cloud and data transformation programmes, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Data Solution Architect - Databricks Location: UK Wide (Hybrid) Salary: Up to 110,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC Clearance The Opportunity We're recruiting for an experienced Data Solution Architect with strong Databricks expertise to join a leading technology consultancy delivering large-scale data, analytics, AI and cloud transformation programmes. This role will see you designing and delivering modern data platforms, working closely with clients and technical teams to build scalable, secure and high-performing solutions using Databricks, Apache Spark and cloud technologies. You'll also play a key role in pre-sales activities, solution design, and helping to drive strategic Databricks initiatives across the business. Key Responsibilities Design and architect Databricks-based data platforms and solutions. Build scalable data lakehouse and data warehouse architectures. Design data integration, transformation and analytics solutions. Support AI and Machine Learning use cases through modern data architectures. Collaborate with architects, engineers, data scientists and business stakeholders. Lead technical workshops and contribute to solution design activities. Support pre-sales engagements, proposals and client presentations. Drive best practice across Databricks and modern data platform delivery. Skills & Experience Required 7+ years' experience in Data Architecture or Solution Architecture. Strong commercial experience with Databricks and Apache Spark . Experience delivering enterprise data platforms on AWS, Azure or GCP. Strong understanding of data warehousing, data lakes and lakehouse architectures. Experience designing secure, scalable and governed data solutions. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience supporting pre-sales, bids or solution shaping activities is highly desirable. Nice to Have Public sector experience. Databricks certifications. Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure or GCP). Experience with AI, Machine Learning or GenAI projects. What's on Offer? Up to 110,000 base salary Performance bonus Private healthcare Pension scheme Flexible hybrid working Ongoing training and certification support Exposure to enterprise-scale cloud, data and AI projects Clear progression opportunities Security Clearance Candidates must be eligible for SC Clearance , which typically requires continuous UK residency for the past 5 years. Apply If you're an experienced Data Solution Architect with strong Databricks expertise and are looking to work on large-scale cloud and data transformation programmes, we'd love to hear from you.
Full Stack Software Engineer Hybrid Working 40,000 - 50,000 + Benefits A growing software company is looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer to join its engineering team as it continues to invest in new products, customers, and technology. This is an opportunity to work on modern web applications while helping to develop and enhance a range of established platforms used by organisations across multiple sectors. You'll join a collaborative environment where engineers take ownership of features from concept through to deployment and contribute to technical decision-making. The Role Working across a range of applications and services, you'll contribute to both new product development and the ongoing evolution of existing platforms. Responsibilities include: Building new features and functionality Developing and maintaining APIs Working across backend and frontend systems Enhancing and supporting existing applications Contributing to platform improvement and migration projects Writing automated tests and participating in code reviews Collaborating with product and engineering teams Supporting continuous improvement initiatives Technical Environment The team works with a modern technology stack that includes: Python Web frameworks and APIs JavaScript and modern frontend frameworks Cloud-based infrastructure Version control and CI/CD practices What We're Looking For We're interested in engineers who have experience developing commercial web applications and enjoy solving technical challenges across a varied technology environment. You'll ideally have: Commercial software development experience Strong Python development skills Experience building and maintaining web applications API development experience Experience working with Git and collaborative development practices Strong communication and problem-solving skills Experience with cloud platforms, DevOps practices, mobile development, or modern JavaScript frameworks would be beneficial but is not essential. What's On Offer Salary of 40,000 - 50,000 Hybrid working Private healthcare Generous holiday allowance Pension scheme Training and professional development support Additional employee benefits Regular team and company events Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing software business where your work will have a direct impact on customers and product development. If you're looking for a role offering ownership, variety, modern technologies, and the opportunity to work within a collaborative engineering team, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Full Stack Software Engineer Hybrid Working 40,000 - 50,000 + Benefits A growing software company is looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer to join its engineering team as it continues to invest in new products, customers, and technology. This is an opportunity to work on modern web applications while helping to develop and enhance a range of established platforms used by organisations across multiple sectors. You'll join a collaborative environment where engineers take ownership of features from concept through to deployment and contribute to technical decision-making. The Role Working across a range of applications and services, you'll contribute to both new product development and the ongoing evolution of existing platforms. Responsibilities include: Building new features and functionality Developing and maintaining APIs Working across backend and frontend systems Enhancing and supporting existing applications Contributing to platform improvement and migration projects Writing automated tests and participating in code reviews Collaborating with product and engineering teams Supporting continuous improvement initiatives Technical Environment The team works with a modern technology stack that includes: Python Web frameworks and APIs JavaScript and modern frontend frameworks Cloud-based infrastructure Version control and CI/CD practices What We're Looking For We're interested in engineers who have experience developing commercial web applications and enjoy solving technical challenges across a varied technology environment. You'll ideally have: Commercial software development experience Strong Python development skills Experience building and maintaining web applications API development experience Experience working with Git and collaborative development practices Strong communication and problem-solving skills Experience with cloud platforms, DevOps practices, mobile development, or modern JavaScript frameworks would be beneficial but is not essential. What's On Offer Salary of 40,000 - 50,000 Hybrid working Private healthcare Generous holiday allowance Pension scheme Training and professional development support Additional employee benefits Regular team and company events Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing software business where your work will have a direct impact on customers and product development. If you're looking for a role offering ownership, variety, modern technologies, and the opportunity to work within a collaborative engineering team, we'd love to hear from you.
Product Owner Remote Up to 730 per day inside ir35 Active SC clearance required We are currently seeking an experienced Product Owner to join a major public sector digital transformation programme. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping and delivering cloud platform services that support critical government infrastructure and digital capabilities. Working within a multidisciplinary Agile environment, you will collaborate closely with users, technical teams, and senior stakeholders to drive product development from discovery through to live service. The Role As Product Owner, you will be responsible for understanding user needs, defining product priorities, and ensuring the successful delivery of platform infrastructure products and services. You'll work at the intersection of business and technology, translating complex requirements into actionable product backlogs and delivering value through iterative development. Key responsibilities include: Working directly with infrastructure users to understand, refine, and validate requirements. Leading discovery activities and guiding solutions through Alpha, Beta, and Live phases. Owning and managing the product backlog, ensuring alignment with programme objectives and delivery priorities. Building strong relationships with stakeholders across technical, operational, and leadership functions. Managing expectations and providing guidance on product best practice. Collaborating with Delivery Managers, Technical Leads, Engineers, and Business Analysts within Agile delivery teams. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives through user feedback, data analysis, and performance measurement. Defining and tracking product KPIs to drive informed decision-making and product success. What We're Looking For To be successful in this role, you'll have: Proven experience as a Product Owner within complex, regulated environments. Strong understanding of AWS platform infrastructure and cloud-based services. Experience managing a broad range of stakeholders within milestone-driven programmes. Expertise in Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and DevOps practices. Knowledge of user-centred design principles and Government Digital Service (GDS) frameworks. Strong prioritisation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Experience using Jira and Confluence to manage delivery and product activities. The ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Jul 07, 2026
Contractor
Product Owner Remote Up to 730 per day inside ir35 Active SC clearance required We are currently seeking an experienced Product Owner to join a major public sector digital transformation programme. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping and delivering cloud platform services that support critical government infrastructure and digital capabilities. Working within a multidisciplinary Agile environment, you will collaborate closely with users, technical teams, and senior stakeholders to drive product development from discovery through to live service. The Role As Product Owner, you will be responsible for understanding user needs, defining product priorities, and ensuring the successful delivery of platform infrastructure products and services. You'll work at the intersection of business and technology, translating complex requirements into actionable product backlogs and delivering value through iterative development. Key responsibilities include: Working directly with infrastructure users to understand, refine, and validate requirements. Leading discovery activities and guiding solutions through Alpha, Beta, and Live phases. Owning and managing the product backlog, ensuring alignment with programme objectives and delivery priorities. Building strong relationships with stakeholders across technical, operational, and leadership functions. Managing expectations and providing guidance on product best practice. Collaborating with Delivery Managers, Technical Leads, Engineers, and Business Analysts within Agile delivery teams. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives through user feedback, data analysis, and performance measurement. Defining and tracking product KPIs to drive informed decision-making and product success. What We're Looking For To be successful in this role, you'll have: Proven experience as a Product Owner within complex, regulated environments. Strong understanding of AWS platform infrastructure and cloud-based services. Experience managing a broad range of stakeholders within milestone-driven programmes. Expertise in Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and DevOps practices. Knowledge of user-centred design principles and Government Digital Service (GDS) frameworks. Strong prioritisation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Experience using Jira and Confluence to manage delivery and product activities. The ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Illumio Engineer GCP & GCVE Migration Project Contract: 6 Months Location: Remote We are seeking an experienced Illumio Engineer to support a major cloud transformation programme involving the migration of enterprise workloads to Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including the deployment and integration of Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE). This is a hands-on technical role focused on designing, implementing, and optimising Illumio micro-segmentation policies across hybrid and cloud environments. The successful candidate will work closely with cloud architects, infrastructure teams, security specialists, and migration engineers to ensure secure workload migration while maintaining visibility, compliance, and zero-trust security principles. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and manage Illumio Core micro-segmentation solutions across on-premises and cloud-hosted environments. Develop and maintain segmentation policies supporting migration to Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Integrate Illumio controls within Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE) environments. Analyse application dependencies and traffic flows to create effective segmentation strategies. Support workload migration activities while ensuring security policies remain consistent throughout transition phases. Collaborate with cloud, networking, and security teams to align segmentation with enterprise security standards. Troubleshoot and resolve Illumio policy, visibility, and connectivity issues. Produce technical documentation, implementation guides, and operational runbooks. Participate in security reviews, change management processes, and migration planning workshops. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience implementing and administering Illumio Core in enterprise environments. Strong understanding of Zero Trust and micro-segmentation architectures. Experience supporting cloud migration programmes, particularly to Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Knowledge of Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE) and hybrid VMware environments. Strong networking expertise, including: TCP/IP Routing and switching Firewalls and security policies Application dependency mapping Experience working with VMware technologies, including vSphere and virtualised workloads. Familiarity with cloud networking, security controls, and infrastructure-as-code principles. Excellent troubleshooting and stakeholder communication skills.
Jul 07, 2026
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Illumio Engineer GCP & GCVE Migration Project Contract: 6 Months Location: Remote We are seeking an experienced Illumio Engineer to support a major cloud transformation programme involving the migration of enterprise workloads to Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including the deployment and integration of Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE). This is a hands-on technical role focused on designing, implementing, and optimising Illumio micro-segmentation policies across hybrid and cloud environments. The successful candidate will work closely with cloud architects, infrastructure teams, security specialists, and migration engineers to ensure secure workload migration while maintaining visibility, compliance, and zero-trust security principles. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and manage Illumio Core micro-segmentation solutions across on-premises and cloud-hosted environments. Develop and maintain segmentation policies supporting migration to Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Integrate Illumio controls within Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE) environments. Analyse application dependencies and traffic flows to create effective segmentation strategies. Support workload migration activities while ensuring security policies remain consistent throughout transition phases. Collaborate with cloud, networking, and security teams to align segmentation with enterprise security standards. Troubleshoot and resolve Illumio policy, visibility, and connectivity issues. Produce technical documentation, implementation guides, and operational runbooks. Participate in security reviews, change management processes, and migration planning workshops. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience implementing and administering Illumio Core in enterprise environments. Strong understanding of Zero Trust and micro-segmentation architectures. Experience supporting cloud migration programmes, particularly to Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Knowledge of Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE) and hybrid VMware environments. Strong networking expertise, including: TCP/IP Routing and switching Firewalls and security policies Application dependency mapping Experience working with VMware technologies, including vSphere and virtualised workloads. Familiarity with cloud networking, security controls, and infrastructure-as-code principles. Excellent troubleshooting and stakeholder communication skills.
AI Agentic Engineer (MedTech) We re partnering with an innovative MedTech company in North of England that is building next-generation intelligent healthcare solutions. They are now looking for an number of AI Agentic Engineer to help design, build, and deploy autonomous AI systems that will directly support clinical and operational decision-making. This is a highly impactful role where you ll be working at the intersection of AI, software engineering, and healthcare innovation - developing agent-based systems that can reason, plan, and act within real-world medical workflows. You ll be joining a forward-thinking engineering team that is scaling rapidly, with a strong focus on responsible AI, performance, and real-world application. What you ll be doing You ll design and develop AI agent systems that can interact with tools, APIs, and data sources to complete complex tasks autonomously. You ll work closely with product and engineering teams to translate clinical and operational requirements into scalable AI-driven solutions, while ensuring safety, reliability, and interpretability are built into everything you deliver. What we re looking for We re looking for engineers with strong experience in AI/ML or software engineering who are excited by agentic AI systems and real-world applications. Key skills and experience include: Strong Python development experience Hands-on experience with LLMs and agent frameworks (e.g. LangChain, LlamaIndex, AutoGen or similar) Understanding of prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, and tool-using AI systems Experience working with APIs, data pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP) Strong software engineering fundamentals (testing, version control, scalable design) Bonus experience: Background in healthcare, life sciences, or regulated environments Experience with AI safety, evaluation, or model monitoring Familiarity with distributed systems or event-driven architectures Location & working style This role is based in Newcastle, with hybrid working available. Why join? This is a rare opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI systems in a mission-driven MedTech environment, where your work will have direct real-world impact. You ll be joining a highly technical team solving meaningful problems with modern AI approaches. Interested? Please Click Apply Now! AI Agentic Engineer (MedTech)
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
AI Agentic Engineer (MedTech) We re partnering with an innovative MedTech company in North of England that is building next-generation intelligent healthcare solutions. They are now looking for an number of AI Agentic Engineer to help design, build, and deploy autonomous AI systems that will directly support clinical and operational decision-making. This is a highly impactful role where you ll be working at the intersection of AI, software engineering, and healthcare innovation - developing agent-based systems that can reason, plan, and act within real-world medical workflows. You ll be joining a forward-thinking engineering team that is scaling rapidly, with a strong focus on responsible AI, performance, and real-world application. What you ll be doing You ll design and develop AI agent systems that can interact with tools, APIs, and data sources to complete complex tasks autonomously. You ll work closely with product and engineering teams to translate clinical and operational requirements into scalable AI-driven solutions, while ensuring safety, reliability, and interpretability are built into everything you deliver. What we re looking for We re looking for engineers with strong experience in AI/ML or software engineering who are excited by agentic AI systems and real-world applications. Key skills and experience include: Strong Python development experience Hands-on experience with LLMs and agent frameworks (e.g. LangChain, LlamaIndex, AutoGen or similar) Understanding of prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, and tool-using AI systems Experience working with APIs, data pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP) Strong software engineering fundamentals (testing, version control, scalable design) Bonus experience: Background in healthcare, life sciences, or regulated environments Experience with AI safety, evaluation, or model monitoring Familiarity with distributed systems or event-driven architectures Location & working style This role is based in Newcastle, with hybrid working available. Why join? This is a rare opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI systems in a mission-driven MedTech environment, where your work will have direct real-world impact. You ll be joining a highly technical team solving meaningful problems with modern AI approaches. Interested? Please Click Apply Now! AI Agentic Engineer (MedTech)
DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer - Detailed Job Description Role Overview An opportunity for a DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer to play a key role in delivering and supporting mission-critical systems within a highly automated environment. You will take ownership of the infrastructure layer, ensuring systems are secure, scalable, resilient, and fully aligned to customer and project requirements. This role blends hands-on engineering with architectural design, working across the full lifecycle-from initial solution design through to deployment, monitoring, and ongoing optimisation. You will collaborate closely with software engineers, delivery teams, support functions, and customer IT stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Infrastructure Architecture & Design Design end-to-end infrastructure solutions across on-premise, hybrid, and cloud environments Define compute, storage, networking, virtualisation, and disaster recovery architectures Produce technical documentation including solution designs, network diagrams, and sizing specifications Align infrastructure designs with customer IT policies, security standards, and operational constraints DevOps & Deployment Own and optimise CI/CD pipelines to support consistent, automated software delivery Manage build, release, and deployment processes across development, staging, and production environments Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent Drive best practices for environment consistency, configuration management, and release governance Cyber Security & Compliance Ensure infrastructure is secure by design, incorporating system hardening and access controls Manage vulnerability remediation, patching strategies, and security updates Embed security within the software delivery lifecycle (DevSecOps principles) Support audits and ensure compliance with recognised frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials) Lead incident response and root cause analysis for security and infrastructure-related events Monitoring, Reliability & Support Implement monitoring, alerting, and observability across infrastructure and applications Define SLAs/SLOs and ensure systems meet availability and performance requirements Provide 3rd line support and escalation for complex infrastructure issues Conduct capacity planning, performance tuning, and reliability improvements Lifecycle & Maintenance Manage patching cycles across operating systems, databases, and middleware Maintain infrastructure inventory, documentation, and lifecycle roadmaps Develop disaster recovery plans and operational runbooks Ensure systems remain supportable, secure, and up to date throughout their lifecycle Skills & Experience Essential Strong experience in DevOps, Infrastructure, or Site Reliability Engineering roles Expertise in Linux and Windows Server administration Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) and version control (Git) Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible or similar) Scripting/automation skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash) Knowledge of virtualisation technologies (VMware, Hyper-V) Understanding of networking concepts (VLANs, firewalls, VPNs) and enterprise storage Experience with databases and messaging systems (PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ) Exposure to monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana) Strong understanding of cyber security best practices, patching, and vulnerability management Ability to produce clear technical documentation and communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Desirable Experience working in industrial, manufacturing, or logistics environments Knowledge of warehouse or automation systems and integrations (ERP, WMS, PLC/SCADA) Cloud experience (Azure) and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) Familiarity with ITIL processes (incident, change, problem management) Relevant certifications (e.g., VMware, Security+, CISSP, Terraform) Personal Attributes Strong ownership and accountability for delivering robust infrastructure solutions Pragmatic problem-solver with the ability to balance technical excellence and delivery timelines Effective communicator able to bridge software, infrastructure, and customer stakeholders Comfortable working in a project-driven, customer-facing environment Flexible approach with occasional travel and out-of-hours support for deployments Summary This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-availability systems where infrastructure is critical to operational success. You will play a central role in shaping DevOps practices, improving system reliability, and delivering high-quality solutions across a range of technically challenging environments. 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
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer - Detailed Job Description Role Overview An opportunity for a DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer to play a key role in delivering and supporting mission-critical systems within a highly automated environment. You will take ownership of the infrastructure layer, ensuring systems are secure, scalable, resilient, and fully aligned to customer and project requirements. This role blends hands-on engineering with architectural design, working across the full lifecycle-from initial solution design through to deployment, monitoring, and ongoing optimisation. You will collaborate closely with software engineers, delivery teams, support functions, and customer IT stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Infrastructure Architecture & Design Design end-to-end infrastructure solutions across on-premise, hybrid, and cloud environments Define compute, storage, networking, virtualisation, and disaster recovery architectures Produce technical documentation including solution designs, network diagrams, and sizing specifications Align infrastructure designs with customer IT policies, security standards, and operational constraints DevOps & Deployment Own and optimise CI/CD pipelines to support consistent, automated software delivery Manage build, release, and deployment processes across development, staging, and production environments Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent Drive best practices for environment consistency, configuration management, and release governance Cyber Security & Compliance Ensure infrastructure is secure by design, incorporating system hardening and access controls Manage vulnerability remediation, patching strategies, and security updates Embed security within the software delivery lifecycle (DevSecOps principles) Support audits and ensure compliance with recognised frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials) Lead incident response and root cause analysis for security and infrastructure-related events Monitoring, Reliability & Support Implement monitoring, alerting, and observability across infrastructure and applications Define SLAs/SLOs and ensure systems meet availability and performance requirements Provide 3rd line support and escalation for complex infrastructure issues Conduct capacity planning, performance tuning, and reliability improvements Lifecycle & Maintenance Manage patching cycles across operating systems, databases, and middleware Maintain infrastructure inventory, documentation, and lifecycle roadmaps Develop disaster recovery plans and operational runbooks Ensure systems remain supportable, secure, and up to date throughout their lifecycle Skills & Experience Essential Strong experience in DevOps, Infrastructure, or Site Reliability Engineering roles Expertise in Linux and Windows Server administration Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) and version control (Git) Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible or similar) Scripting/automation skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash) Knowledge of virtualisation technologies (VMware, Hyper-V) Understanding of networking concepts (VLANs, firewalls, VPNs) and enterprise storage Experience with databases and messaging systems (PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ) Exposure to monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana) Strong understanding of cyber security best practices, patching, and vulnerability management Ability to produce clear technical documentation and communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Desirable Experience working in industrial, manufacturing, or logistics environments Knowledge of warehouse or automation systems and integrations (ERP, WMS, PLC/SCADA) Cloud experience (Azure) and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) Familiarity with ITIL processes (incident, change, problem management) Relevant certifications (e.g., VMware, Security+, CISSP, Terraform) Personal Attributes Strong ownership and accountability for delivering robust infrastructure solutions Pragmatic problem-solver with the ability to balance technical excellence and delivery timelines Effective communicator able to bridge software, infrastructure, and customer stakeholders Comfortable working in a project-driven, customer-facing environment Flexible approach with occasional travel and out-of-hours support for deployments Summary This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-availability systems where infrastructure is critical to operational success. You will play a central role in shaping DevOps practices, improving system reliability, and delivering high-quality solutions across a range of technically challenging environments. 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
Fixed Wire Test Engineer - Glasgow area Experience with Electrical Testing and Inspection? Expert at Fixed Wire Testing?Looking for a great career with a market-leading company? Come and be part of our success! Great benefits including uncapped bonus, company vehicle and more! At phs Compliance our business continues to grow, and to support this want experienced Electricians to join our already successful team. In return for your commitment and expertise, you'll benefit from: A base salary of £39,000 with average earnings of c. £56,322 (base salary plus bonus, on call, overtime/weekends, and paid travel time). Our bonus is uncapped. 31 days holiday allowance (including statutory bank holidays). Pension. A company vehicle (available for private use as well). Fuel card provided. We cover all parking fees and work-related expenses. Fully maintained vehicle. We provide Laptop, PDA, testing equipment and uniform. Access to Virtual GP for you and your family phs Perks (Partnership with Reward Gateway). phs Shop ( Discount on household consumables). Discounts with retailers including Vodaphone. Ongoing career development opportunities. A 24 hour wellbeing helpline . The ideal candidate for a Fixed Wire Testing Engineer at phs will have: SVQ level 3 or City & Guilds 2360/2330 part 1 & 2 qualification OR equivalent Level 3 NQV. City & Guilds 18th Edition qualification. City & Guilds 2391/2394 & 2395. AM2 Experience working in an electrical testing environment. The flexibility to work 40 hours per week, including evening / twilight shifts to support our customers' requirements. A full UK Driving Licence, with 6 points or less. IPAF 3a & 3b licence. A good level of IT literacy. Experience with Electrical installation/project work An understanding of UK Health and Safety Regulations within the workplace Your role as a Fixed Wire Testing Engineer: Carrying out Inspecting & Testing on customer's electrical installations (EICR's) including Emergency Lighting Testing, Fire Alarm Inspections, Mains Analysis, Thermal Imaging, and small remedial repairs as required. Completing all relevant reports and certification associated with your inspection & testing our cloud-based certification software. Ensuring all reports and certification are completed and summited on time. About phs: phs Compliance focuses on helping more than 2,000 UK and Irish business customers test, install and manage their property infrastructure assets. PHS Compliance self-delivers electrical test and inspection, M&E installation & maintenance & asset verification with over 400 engineers based nationwide. Our technical and quality management standards are second to none, we are one of a few UK Companies accredited to UKAS 17020 inspection body standards for fixed wire and portable appliance testing. phs Group was founded in 1963 and we are the leading provider for Hygiene Services in the UK, Spain and the Republic of Ireland with over 120,000 customers across 300,000 locations incorporating numerous businesses during its 62 years of business. Our businesses include Washrooms, Healthcare, Floorcare, phs Direct and Direct365, phs Greenleaf, Teacrate, Besafe, Wastekit and Compliance. At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Fixed Wire Test Engineer - Glasgow area Experience with Electrical Testing and Inspection? Expert at Fixed Wire Testing?Looking for a great career with a market-leading company? Come and be part of our success! Great benefits including uncapped bonus, company vehicle and more! At phs Compliance our business continues to grow, and to support this want experienced Electricians to join our already successful team. In return for your commitment and expertise, you'll benefit from: A base salary of £39,000 with average earnings of c. £56,322 (base salary plus bonus, on call, overtime/weekends, and paid travel time). Our bonus is uncapped. 31 days holiday allowance (including statutory bank holidays). Pension. A company vehicle (available for private use as well). Fuel card provided. We cover all parking fees and work-related expenses. Fully maintained vehicle. We provide Laptop, PDA, testing equipment and uniform. Access to Virtual GP for you and your family phs Perks (Partnership with Reward Gateway). phs Shop ( Discount on household consumables). Discounts with retailers including Vodaphone. Ongoing career development opportunities. A 24 hour wellbeing helpline . The ideal candidate for a Fixed Wire Testing Engineer at phs will have: SVQ level 3 or City & Guilds 2360/2330 part 1 & 2 qualification OR equivalent Level 3 NQV. City & Guilds 18th Edition qualification. City & Guilds 2391/2394 & 2395. AM2 Experience working in an electrical testing environment. The flexibility to work 40 hours per week, including evening / twilight shifts to support our customers' requirements. A full UK Driving Licence, with 6 points or less. IPAF 3a & 3b licence. A good level of IT literacy. Experience with Electrical installation/project work An understanding of UK Health and Safety Regulations within the workplace Your role as a Fixed Wire Testing Engineer: Carrying out Inspecting & Testing on customer's electrical installations (EICR's) including Emergency Lighting Testing, Fire Alarm Inspections, Mains Analysis, Thermal Imaging, and small remedial repairs as required. Completing all relevant reports and certification associated with your inspection & testing our cloud-based certification software. Ensuring all reports and certification are completed and summited on time. About phs: phs Compliance focuses on helping more than 2,000 UK and Irish business customers test, install and manage their property infrastructure assets. PHS Compliance self-delivers electrical test and inspection, M&E installation & maintenance & asset verification with over 400 engineers based nationwide. Our technical and quality management standards are second to none, we are one of a few UK Companies accredited to UKAS 17020 inspection body standards for fixed wire and portable appliance testing. phs Group was founded in 1963 and we are the leading provider for Hygiene Services in the UK, Spain and the Republic of Ireland with over 120,000 customers across 300,000 locations incorporating numerous businesses during its 62 years of business. Our businesses include Washrooms, Healthcare, Floorcare, phs Direct and Direct365, phs Greenleaf, Teacrate, Besafe, Wastekit and Compliance. At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.
UI Architect Global Financial Services / Payments Client Location: London - 2 days per week Rate: £550-£570 per day Contract: 6 months initial IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Role Overview We are supporting a global financial services organisation operating in cross-border payments and emerging markets as they continue a large-scale technology transformation. They are looking for an experienced UI Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable, modern front-end platforms aligned to a microservices architecture. This is a hands-on architecture role with responsibility for defining standards, driving best practice and shaping the frontend ecosystem across multiple products. Key Responsibilities Define and own frontend architecture across a microservices-based platform Design scalable UI solutions aligned to API-first backend services Establish reusable components, UI standards and enterprise design systems Define integration approaches with RESTful and event-driven services Ensure performance, security, and responsiveness across web applications Embed CI/CD, testing, and DevOps best practices within frontend teams Support containerised deployments using Docker and Kubernetes Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across UI development Drive adoption of AI-assisted development approaches including prompt engineering and tools such as Copilot Collaborate with product, UX, backend and DevOps teams across the full delivery lifecycle Required Experience Strong experience in UI or Frontend Architecture within complex environments Expertise in React, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5 and CSS3 Experience designing SPA or micro-frontend architectures Strong understanding of API integration (REST, API gateway patterns, BFF) Experience working in cloud environments such as AWS or Azure Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines Strong focus on performance optimisation techniques such as lazy loading and code splitting Experience using AI development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) within engineering workflows Nice to Have Event-driven architecture experience (Kafka, async patterns) Observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) Frontend security (OAuth2, JWT) Automated testing frameworks (Cypress, Playwright, Jest) Design systems and tooling (Storybook, Figma) Experience in financial services, fintech, or payments environments Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Jul 07, 2026
Contractor
UI Architect Global Financial Services / Payments Client Location: London - 2 days per week Rate: £550-£570 per day Contract: 6 months initial IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Role Overview We are supporting a global financial services organisation operating in cross-border payments and emerging markets as they continue a large-scale technology transformation. They are looking for an experienced UI Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable, modern front-end platforms aligned to a microservices architecture. This is a hands-on architecture role with responsibility for defining standards, driving best practice and shaping the frontend ecosystem across multiple products. Key Responsibilities Define and own frontend architecture across a microservices-based platform Design scalable UI solutions aligned to API-first backend services Establish reusable components, UI standards and enterprise design systems Define integration approaches with RESTful and event-driven services Ensure performance, security, and responsiveness across web applications Embed CI/CD, testing, and DevOps best practices within frontend teams Support containerised deployments using Docker and Kubernetes Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across UI development Drive adoption of AI-assisted development approaches including prompt engineering and tools such as Copilot Collaborate with product, UX, backend and DevOps teams across the full delivery lifecycle Required Experience Strong experience in UI or Frontend Architecture within complex environments Expertise in React, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5 and CSS3 Experience designing SPA or micro-frontend architectures Strong understanding of API integration (REST, API gateway patterns, BFF) Experience working in cloud environments such as AWS or Azure Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines Strong focus on performance optimisation techniques such as lazy loading and code splitting Experience using AI development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) within engineering workflows Nice to Have Event-driven architecture experience (Kafka, async patterns) Observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) Frontend security (OAuth2, JWT) Automated testing frameworks (Cypress, Playwright, Jest) Design systems and tooling (Storybook, Figma) Experience in financial services, fintech, or payments environments Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Become part of a mission-driven digital team helping to build reliable, secure and scalable digital services that support economic growth across the UK. The Department for Business and Trade (DBT), in partnership with Inspire People, is seeking a Senior SRE Squad Lead with experience leading and developing engineers, strong DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering expertise, cloud platform experien click apply for full job details
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Become part of a mission-driven digital team helping to build reliable, secure and scalable digital services that support economic growth across the UK. The Department for Business and Trade (DBT), in partnership with Inspire People, is seeking a Senior SRE Squad Lead with experience leading and developing engineers, strong DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering expertise, cloud platform experien click apply for full job details
Azure Cloud / Platform Engineer x3 SC Cleared UK Wide 45,000 - 70,000 + 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)
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Azure Cloud / Platform Engineer x3 SC Cleared UK Wide 45,000 - 70,000 + 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)
Apprentice Data Engineer Location: Bristol, Nottingham, Birmingham, Leeds, Oldham, Newcastle, Uxbridge Salary: £30,485 per annum Vacancy Type: Fixed term apprenticeship, 2 years Closing Date: 12th of July 2026 This Apprenticeship combines working and learning, in a great opportunity where you ll earn a salary, get workexperience, and finish the apprenticeship with a Level 5 Qualification in Data Engineering which you won t have to pay a penny for! We will provide a fully paid 24 month Apprenticeship to help you gain a Level 5 qualification specialising in Data Engineering and provide hands on working experience. Day to day, as an Associate Data Engineer, you will help the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) gather, organise, and use data effectively. You will work in a busy environment alongside experts in policy, data analysis, software development, IT, and business analysis to support the agency s data needs and drive improvements based on solid data insights. You ll spend 20% of your working week studying with lots of support from Data Engineers, your line manager and Apprenticeship provider. You ll be working with an organisation that serves millions of people, making a real difference to road safety and protecting the British public. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description The Associate Data Engineer works under the guidance of data engineers and Head of Data Engineering to help the Data Engineering team deliver and improve data systems using cloud services like Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure. Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Ensure work aligns with agreed methodologies (including Agile/Scrum) so that the team maintains consistency, promotes collaboration, and delivers iterative, high-quality work. With the support of a senior data engineer, provide input to the technical assurance of proposed IT solutions to ensure they meet design expectations, fulfil business requirements, and adhere to best practices. Document the design/technical specifications in response to agreed user requirements to enable clear communication among stakeholders and maintain consistency for current and future implementations. Learn and execute data profiling techniques and source system analysis to understand dataset structures, quality, and potential issues for more informed decision-making. Support the implementation of data operations processes so that data integrity is maintained, efficient data flow is achieved, and reliable business insights are supported. Study data quality frameworks and best practices to help establish robust processes that ensure high-quality data essential for accurate analysis and decision-making. Help implement basic data pipelines to automate the movement, transformation, and loading of data into systems for seamless integration and analysis. Practice writing clean and maintainable code to promote software sustainability, reduce technical debt, and make future maintenance and extension easier for the team. For further information on the role, please read the attached role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only; whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Person specification To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Adaptability and Learning: Quick learner, open to learning new technologies. • Knowledge or awareness in one of the following: Computer Science, Information Technology, Networking or Software Engineering or similar. Communication and Teamwork: Adaptable to changing and evolving teams Time Management and Prioritisation: Basic task management and tracking. • Ability to prioritise tasks. Soft Skills and Attitude: Willingness to learn from others. • Positive problem-solving approach To be eligible for this apprenticeship, you must hold: 5 GCSEs including English and Maths at Grade 4 (C) or above. Or Equivalent Experience of a Programming Language (such as Python). Be aged 18 or over. Have the right work in the UK. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Jul 07, 2026
Contractor
Apprentice Data Engineer Location: Bristol, Nottingham, Birmingham, Leeds, Oldham, Newcastle, Uxbridge Salary: £30,485 per annum Vacancy Type: Fixed term apprenticeship, 2 years Closing Date: 12th of July 2026 This Apprenticeship combines working and learning, in a great opportunity where you ll earn a salary, get workexperience, and finish the apprenticeship with a Level 5 Qualification in Data Engineering which you won t have to pay a penny for! We will provide a fully paid 24 month Apprenticeship to help you gain a Level 5 qualification specialising in Data Engineering and provide hands on working experience. Day to day, as an Associate Data Engineer, you will help the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) gather, organise, and use data effectively. You will work in a busy environment alongside experts in policy, data analysis, software development, IT, and business analysis to support the agency s data needs and drive improvements based on solid data insights. You ll spend 20% of your working week studying with lots of support from Data Engineers, your line manager and Apprenticeship provider. You ll be working with an organisation that serves millions of people, making a real difference to road safety and protecting the British public. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description The Associate Data Engineer works under the guidance of data engineers and Head of Data Engineering to help the Data Engineering team deliver and improve data systems using cloud services like Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure. Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Ensure work aligns with agreed methodologies (including Agile/Scrum) so that the team maintains consistency, promotes collaboration, and delivers iterative, high-quality work. With the support of a senior data engineer, provide input to the technical assurance of proposed IT solutions to ensure they meet design expectations, fulfil business requirements, and adhere to best practices. Document the design/technical specifications in response to agreed user requirements to enable clear communication among stakeholders and maintain consistency for current and future implementations. Learn and execute data profiling techniques and source system analysis to understand dataset structures, quality, and potential issues for more informed decision-making. Support the implementation of data operations processes so that data integrity is maintained, efficient data flow is achieved, and reliable business insights are supported. Study data quality frameworks and best practices to help establish robust processes that ensure high-quality data essential for accurate analysis and decision-making. Help implement basic data pipelines to automate the movement, transformation, and loading of data into systems for seamless integration and analysis. Practice writing clean and maintainable code to promote software sustainability, reduce technical debt, and make future maintenance and extension easier for the team. For further information on the role, please read the attached role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only; whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Person specification To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Adaptability and Learning: Quick learner, open to learning new technologies. • Knowledge or awareness in one of the following: Computer Science, Information Technology, Networking or Software Engineering or similar. Communication and Teamwork: Adaptable to changing and evolving teams Time Management and Prioritisation: Basic task management and tracking. • Ability to prioritise tasks. Soft Skills and Attitude: Willingness to learn from others. • Positive problem-solving approach To be eligible for this apprenticeship, you must hold: 5 GCSEs including English and Maths at Grade 4 (C) or above. Or Equivalent Experience of a Programming Language (such as Python). Be aged 18 or over. Have the right work in the UK. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Apprentice Data Engineer Location: Bristol, Nottingham, Birmingham, Leeds, Oldham, Newcastle, Uxbridge Salary: £30,485 per annum Vacancy Type: Fixed term apprenticeship, 2 years Closing Date: 12th of July 2026 This Apprenticeship combines working and learning, in a great opportunity where you ll earn a salary, get workexperience, and finish the apprenticeship with a Level 5 Qualification in Data Engineering which you won t have to pay a penny for! We will provide a fully paid 24 month Apprenticeship to help you gain a Level 5 qualification specialising in Data Engineering and provide hands on working experience. Day to day, as an Associate Data Engineer, you will help the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) gather, organise, and use data effectively. You will work in a busy environment alongside experts in policy, data analysis, software development, IT, and business analysis to support the agency s data needs and drive improvements based on solid data insights. You ll spend 20% of your working week studying with lots of support from Data Engineers, your line manager and Apprenticeship provider. You ll be working with an organisation that serves millions of people, making a real difference to road safety and protecting the British public. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description The Associate Data Engineer works under the guidance of data engineers and Head of Data Engineering to help the Data Engineering team deliver and improve data systems using cloud services like Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure. Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Ensure work aligns with agreed methodologies (including Agile/Scrum) so that the team maintains consistency, promotes collaboration, and delivers iterative, high-quality work. With the support of a senior data engineer, provide input to the technical assurance of proposed IT solutions to ensure they meet design expectations, fulfil business requirements, and adhere to best practices. Document the design/technical specifications in response to agreed user requirements to enable clear communication among stakeholders and maintain consistency for current and future implementations. Learn and execute data profiling techniques and source system analysis to understand dataset structures, quality, and potential issues for more informed decision-making. Support the implementation of data operations processes so that data integrity is maintained, efficient data flow is achieved, and reliable business insights are supported. Study data quality frameworks and best practices to help establish robust processes that ensure high-quality data essential for accurate analysis and decision-making. Help implement basic data pipelines to automate the movement, transformation, and loading of data into systems for seamless integration and analysis. Practice writing clean and maintainable code to promote software sustainability, reduce technical debt, and make future maintenance and extension easier for the team. For further information on the role, please read the attached role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only; whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Person specification To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Adaptability and Learning: Quick learner, open to learning new technologies. • Knowledge or awareness in one of the following: Computer Science, Information Technology, Networking or Software Engineering or similar. Communication and Teamwork: Adaptable to changing and evolving teams Time Management and Prioritisation: Basic task management and tracking. • Ability to prioritise tasks. Soft Skills and Attitude: Willingness to learn from others. • Positive problem-solving approach To be eligible for this apprenticeship, you must hold: 5 GCSEs including English and Maths at Grade 4 (C) or above. Or Equivalent Experience of a Programming Language (such as Python). Be aged 18 or over. Have the right work in the UK. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Jul 07, 2026
Contractor
Apprentice Data Engineer Location: Bristol, Nottingham, Birmingham, Leeds, Oldham, Newcastle, Uxbridge Salary: £30,485 per annum Vacancy Type: Fixed term apprenticeship, 2 years Closing Date: 12th of July 2026 This Apprenticeship combines working and learning, in a great opportunity where you ll earn a salary, get workexperience, and finish the apprenticeship with a Level 5 Qualification in Data Engineering which you won t have to pay a penny for! We will provide a fully paid 24 month Apprenticeship to help you gain a Level 5 qualification specialising in Data Engineering and provide hands on working experience. Day to day, as an Associate Data Engineer, you will help the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) gather, organise, and use data effectively. You will work in a busy environment alongside experts in policy, data analysis, software development, IT, and business analysis to support the agency s data needs and drive improvements based on solid data insights. You ll spend 20% of your working week studying with lots of support from Data Engineers, your line manager and Apprenticeship provider. You ll be working with an organisation that serves millions of people, making a real difference to road safety and protecting the British public. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description The Associate Data Engineer works under the guidance of data engineers and Head of Data Engineering to help the Data Engineering team deliver and improve data systems using cloud services like Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure. Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Ensure work aligns with agreed methodologies (including Agile/Scrum) so that the team maintains consistency, promotes collaboration, and delivers iterative, high-quality work. With the support of a senior data engineer, provide input to the technical assurance of proposed IT solutions to ensure they meet design expectations, fulfil business requirements, and adhere to best practices. Document the design/technical specifications in response to agreed user requirements to enable clear communication among stakeholders and maintain consistency for current and future implementations. Learn and execute data profiling techniques and source system analysis to understand dataset structures, quality, and potential issues for more informed decision-making. Support the implementation of data operations processes so that data integrity is maintained, efficient data flow is achieved, and reliable business insights are supported. Study data quality frameworks and best practices to help establish robust processes that ensure high-quality data essential for accurate analysis and decision-making. Help implement basic data pipelines to automate the movement, transformation, and loading of data into systems for seamless integration and analysis. Practice writing clean and maintainable code to promote software sustainability, reduce technical debt, and make future maintenance and extension easier for the team. For further information on the role, please read the attached role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only; whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Person specification To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Adaptability and Learning: Quick learner, open to learning new technologies. • Knowledge or awareness in one of the following: Computer Science, Information Technology, Networking or Software Engineering or similar. Communication and Teamwork: Adaptable to changing and evolving teams Time Management and Prioritisation: Basic task management and tracking. • Ability to prioritise tasks. Soft Skills and Attitude: Willingness to learn from others. • Positive problem-solving approach To be eligible for this apprenticeship, you must hold: 5 GCSEs including English and Maths at Grade 4 (C) or above. Or Equivalent Experience of a Programming Language (such as Python). Be aged 18 or over. Have the right work in the UK. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.