I am looking for a Middleweight Software Developer for a 6-month fixed-term contract opportunity for an extremely exciting business based in Plymouth. This role could potentially turn into a full-time permanent role before the end of the initial 6-month fixed-term contract. In this role you will be involved in developing and supporting enterprise level software solutions with multiple applications for the business, a software solution that is being built from the ground up covering all functions and departments. Please note, this is an hybrid working opportunity - you will be working in the office and also from home 2-days per week - you will actually be working a 4.5 days per week for full-time, 5-days per week pay! The working hours are 7:30am to 4:30pm Monday to Thursday and 7:30am to 12:30pm on Fridays . In this role you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of the a software solution and its services across the full development lifecycle from design to deployment, delivery and ongoing support. You will be given a high degree of freedom to apply your knowledge and experience of development, using a mixture of, .NET, C#, ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET, Blazor, Database Technologies (SQL Server, PL/SQL, T-SQL, SQL Server Management Studio - SSIS), ETL, Integration Platforms, Agile and Frontend Development (JavaScript/jQuery, React, Blazor) and Software Testing. This is a hands-on role, so you MUST be a strong coder/programmer. The main technical stack in MS Technologies driven, so you need to be an expert in .NET and C# to be considered for the opportunity. Knowledge of Power BI is a bonus but is NOT a prerequisite for the role. You will be a good communicator keen to interact with technical and non-technical staff. We are looking to speak with candidates who can demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, candidates who can work independently as well as in a team environment, good communicators who are proactive and ambitious, keen to continue learning and staying ahead of technological trends. Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure/AWS, knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps and Architectural Patterns is a distinct bonus but is NOT essential. NET, C#, ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET, Blazor, Database Technologies, SQL Server, PL/SQL, T-SQL, SQL Server Management Studio, SSIS, Power BI, ETL, Integration Platforms, Agile, Frontend Development, JavaScript, jQuery, React, Blazor, Software Testing, AWS, Azure, Cloud, CI/CD, DevOps, Software Architecture, Design Patterns. The role comes with a competitive salary and a strong benefits package which includes a pension, good holiday (23.5 days + Bank Holidays), Insurance and much more! To be considered for this role you will need to be located within a commutable distance of Plymouth , Devon and you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship as our client is unable to sponsor. Bowerford Associates Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 22, 2026
Seasonal
I am looking for a Middleweight Software Developer for a 6-month fixed-term contract opportunity for an extremely exciting business based in Plymouth. This role could potentially turn into a full-time permanent role before the end of the initial 6-month fixed-term contract. In this role you will be involved in developing and supporting enterprise level software solutions with multiple applications for the business, a software solution that is being built from the ground up covering all functions and departments. Please note, this is an hybrid working opportunity - you will be working in the office and also from home 2-days per week - you will actually be working a 4.5 days per week for full-time, 5-days per week pay! The working hours are 7:30am to 4:30pm Monday to Thursday and 7:30am to 12:30pm on Fridays . In this role you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of the a software solution and its services across the full development lifecycle from design to deployment, delivery and ongoing support. You will be given a high degree of freedom to apply your knowledge and experience of development, using a mixture of, .NET, C#, ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET, Blazor, Database Technologies (SQL Server, PL/SQL, T-SQL, SQL Server Management Studio - SSIS), ETL, Integration Platforms, Agile and Frontend Development (JavaScript/jQuery, React, Blazor) and Software Testing. This is a hands-on role, so you MUST be a strong coder/programmer. The main technical stack in MS Technologies driven, so you need to be an expert in .NET and C# to be considered for the opportunity. Knowledge of Power BI is a bonus but is NOT a prerequisite for the role. You will be a good communicator keen to interact with technical and non-technical staff. We are looking to speak with candidates who can demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, candidates who can work independently as well as in a team environment, good communicators who are proactive and ambitious, keen to continue learning and staying ahead of technological trends. Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure/AWS, knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps and Architectural Patterns is a distinct bonus but is NOT essential. NET, C#, ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET, Blazor, Database Technologies, SQL Server, PL/SQL, T-SQL, SQL Server Management Studio, SSIS, Power BI, ETL, Integration Platforms, Agile, Frontend Development, JavaScript, jQuery, React, Blazor, Software Testing, AWS, Azure, Cloud, CI/CD, DevOps, Software Architecture, Design Patterns. The role comes with a competitive salary and a strong benefits package which includes a pension, good holiday (23.5 days + Bank Holidays), Insurance and much more! To be considered for this role you will need to be located within a commutable distance of Plymouth , Devon and you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship as our client is unable to sponsor. Bowerford Associates Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Quality Engineer (SFIA 5) Contract Duration: 6 months Rate: 460 per day Inside IR35 Location: At least 2x per month in Telford Overview We are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join the CoreMod Programme , a major transformation initiative focused on modernising HMRC's tax administration systems. You will work within agile Scrum teams of 4-8 engineers, delivering high-quality solutions through two-week sprint cycles across a diverse and modern technology landscape. This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-focused engineer who is passionate about automation, continuous improvement, and embedding quality throughout the software development lifecycle. Technology Stack Frontend Remix React JavaScript Backend Java Spring Framework .NET Data MongoDB Oracle Tools & Integration RabbitMQ JSON Key Responsibilities Design, build and implement automated testing solutions from the ground up. Develop and execute test strategies using TDD, BDD and risk-based testing approaches. Champion shift-left testing practices and support CI/CD pipeline integration. Coach and mentor development teams on Quality Engineering best practices. Perform testing across all levels, including: Unit Testing System Testing Integration Testing Non-Functional Testing Analyse business requirements and translate them into effective test approaches. Create, manage and maintain test data and testing artefacts. Collaborate closely with developers through pair programming and agile delivery practices. Support defect analysis, root cause investigation and quality improvement initiatives. Essential Technical Capabilities Candidates must be able to demonstrate: Ability to read, understand and interpret Java unit tests (e.g. JUnit) written by developers to support test analysis and defect investigation. Experience designing and developing automated end-to-end and system tests using Playwright with Java . Strong capability in developing and maintaining automated test frameworks and scripts in Java across: UI Testing API Testing System-Level Testing Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in Quality Engineering and software testing. Strong understanding of automated testing principles and frameworks. Experience working with CI/CD pipelines. Proficiency with Git and GitLab. Knowledge of Agile and Scrum delivery methodologies. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience coaching and mentoring team members. Quality-focused mindset with a continuous improvement approach. Ability to work effectively within cross-functional delivery teams. Desirable Skills Experience with the following technologies and tools would be advantageous: Testing & Automation JUnit Playwright Selenium Cucumber Performance Testing Gatling Security Testing OWASP ZAP Cloud & Containerisation Docker Kubernetes AWS Accessibility Testing WCAG Standards WAVE Axe
Jul 22, 2026
Contractor
Quality Engineer (SFIA 5) Contract Duration: 6 months Rate: 460 per day Inside IR35 Location: At least 2x per month in Telford Overview We are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join the CoreMod Programme , a major transformation initiative focused on modernising HMRC's tax administration systems. You will work within agile Scrum teams of 4-8 engineers, delivering high-quality solutions through two-week sprint cycles across a diverse and modern technology landscape. This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-focused engineer who is passionate about automation, continuous improvement, and embedding quality throughout the software development lifecycle. Technology Stack Frontend Remix React JavaScript Backend Java Spring Framework .NET Data MongoDB Oracle Tools & Integration RabbitMQ JSON Key Responsibilities Design, build and implement automated testing solutions from the ground up. Develop and execute test strategies using TDD, BDD and risk-based testing approaches. Champion shift-left testing practices and support CI/CD pipeline integration. Coach and mentor development teams on Quality Engineering best practices. Perform testing across all levels, including: Unit Testing System Testing Integration Testing Non-Functional Testing Analyse business requirements and translate them into effective test approaches. Create, manage and maintain test data and testing artefacts. Collaborate closely with developers through pair programming and agile delivery practices. Support defect analysis, root cause investigation and quality improvement initiatives. Essential Technical Capabilities Candidates must be able to demonstrate: Ability to read, understand and interpret Java unit tests (e.g. JUnit) written by developers to support test analysis and defect investigation. Experience designing and developing automated end-to-end and system tests using Playwright with Java . Strong capability in developing and maintaining automated test frameworks and scripts in Java across: UI Testing API Testing System-Level Testing Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in Quality Engineering and software testing. Strong understanding of automated testing principles and frameworks. Experience working with CI/CD pipelines. Proficiency with Git and GitLab. Knowledge of Agile and Scrum delivery methodologies. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience coaching and mentoring team members. Quality-focused mindset with a continuous improvement approach. Ability to work effectively within cross-functional delivery teams. Desirable Skills Experience with the following technologies and tools would be advantageous: Testing & Automation JUnit Playwright Selenium Cucumber Performance Testing Gatling Security Testing OWASP ZAP Cloud & Containerisation Docker Kubernetes AWS Accessibility Testing WCAG Standards WAVE Axe
DevX_POD Lead (Kotlin/Java) Hybrid 60% office-40% Remote - Sheffield Duration: 30/11/2026 Rate 529 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description : Technologies we use in the role (Required): Kotlin, Java, Microservices, REST APIs, SQL/Databases, HTML/JavaScript, Asynchronous messaging / event-driven architectures (Kafka or similar) Proactive person who will own the end to end including resolution of blockers and prioritisation of work. Experience working with standard developer collaboration Tools: Github, Jira, Confluence About the project: Provide day-to-day technical leadership for an agile engineering team, supporting the overall Tech lead to deliver outcomes at pace and with quality. Lead technical input into backlog refinement: break epics/features into well-defined user stories, clarify acceptance criteria, identify dependencies, and ensure work is delivery ready. Support sprint planning by shaping technical approaches, identifying spikes, and helping the team size work appropriately. Design, develop and implement primarily back-end features (Kotlin/Java APIs and services), with a small element of UI work using a simple UI framework. Build and evolve APIs and microservices, applying consistent engineering patterns (error handling, logging, resilience, security-by-design). Contribute to and support architectural and design decisions with the Tech Lead, documenting key decisions and trade-offs where needed. Be capable of designing, building and delivering an in-house solution end to end from shaping the initial idea and requirements, through development, testing and ongoing support. Coach and uplift the team in development best practice: clean code, test driven development, secure coding, and maintainable design. Drive effective peer reviews and engineering standards, ensuring code quality, readability and attention to detail. Work in an agile CI/CD environment to deliver rapid iterations at a sustainable velocity, promoting automation and quality gates. Collaborate with developers, testers and the wider organisation to build, run and improve products. Proactively engage with customers/users to resolve issues, respond to feature requests, and reduce recurring operational pain. Skills & experience we require: Strong Kotlin experience, or significant Java experience with a willingness to learn Kotlin. Experience leading or acting as a senior engineer within an agile delivery team (squad-level technical leadership). Proven ability to refine and decompose work (features into implementable stories), manage dependencies, and remove technical blockers. Strong experience in microservices and API development, and asynchronous messaging technologies such as Kafka or similar event-driven platforms. Experience in at least two or three of the following: API development, SQL/databases, HTML/JavaScript. Strong technical and analytical troubleshooting skills, including production support mindset. Experience with standard developer collaboration tools: GitHub/Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence. Excellent written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate technical decisions clearly. Good interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working across roles (engineering, testing, product, control owners). If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jul 22, 2026
Contractor
DevX_POD Lead (Kotlin/Java) Hybrid 60% office-40% Remote - Sheffield Duration: 30/11/2026 Rate 529 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description : Technologies we use in the role (Required): Kotlin, Java, Microservices, REST APIs, SQL/Databases, HTML/JavaScript, Asynchronous messaging / event-driven architectures (Kafka or similar) Proactive person who will own the end to end including resolution of blockers and prioritisation of work. Experience working with standard developer collaboration Tools: Github, Jira, Confluence About the project: Provide day-to-day technical leadership for an agile engineering team, supporting the overall Tech lead to deliver outcomes at pace and with quality. Lead technical input into backlog refinement: break epics/features into well-defined user stories, clarify acceptance criteria, identify dependencies, and ensure work is delivery ready. Support sprint planning by shaping technical approaches, identifying spikes, and helping the team size work appropriately. Design, develop and implement primarily back-end features (Kotlin/Java APIs and services), with a small element of UI work using a simple UI framework. Build and evolve APIs and microservices, applying consistent engineering patterns (error handling, logging, resilience, security-by-design). Contribute to and support architectural and design decisions with the Tech Lead, documenting key decisions and trade-offs where needed. Be capable of designing, building and delivering an in-house solution end to end from shaping the initial idea and requirements, through development, testing and ongoing support. Coach and uplift the team in development best practice: clean code, test driven development, secure coding, and maintainable design. Drive effective peer reviews and engineering standards, ensuring code quality, readability and attention to detail. Work in an agile CI/CD environment to deliver rapid iterations at a sustainable velocity, promoting automation and quality gates. Collaborate with developers, testers and the wider organisation to build, run and improve products. Proactively engage with customers/users to resolve issues, respond to feature requests, and reduce recurring operational pain. Skills & experience we require: Strong Kotlin experience, or significant Java experience with a willingness to learn Kotlin. Experience leading or acting as a senior engineer within an agile delivery team (squad-level technical leadership). Proven ability to refine and decompose work (features into implementable stories), manage dependencies, and remove technical blockers. Strong experience in microservices and API development, and asynchronous messaging technologies such as Kafka or similar event-driven platforms. Experience in at least two or three of the following: API development, SQL/databases, HTML/JavaScript. Strong technical and analytical troubleshooting skills, including production support mindset. Experience with standard developer collaboration tools: GitHub/Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence. Excellent written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate technical decisions clearly. Good interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working across roles (engineering, testing, product, control owners). If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Oracle Data Warehouse Developer (SC Cleared) Andover (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract £450-£500/day (Outside IR35) Oracle Data Warehouse Developer needed with active SC Security Clearance . 6 Month Contract based in Andover (Hybrid). Start ASAP in July 2026. Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH), and 2 days/week working on-site. Paying up to £450-£500/day (Outside IR35). A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation on a large-scale Government project: Designing, developing + implementing Oracle Data Warehouse solutions including data modelling + integration. RPD Repository design in Oracle Analytics. Designing, developing + implementing Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) mappings for ETL processes. Designing, developing + implementing Oracle Analytics Server (OAS) security including users, roles + data-level security. Developing + implementing OAS reports and dashboards to support business analytics and reporting needs. Providing Production Support for existing live Oracle OAS, ODI + data warehouse objects. Resolving data, ETL + reporting issues to ensure system stability. Performance tuning of RPD objects, ODI mappings, queries + reports. Maintained and documented standard processes, procedures, and technical documentation. Autonomous Data Warehouse (ADW) design, development + implementation experience is advantageous. Active SC Clearance is essential for this contract.
Jul 22, 2026
Contractor
Oracle Data Warehouse Developer (SC Cleared) Andover (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract £450-£500/day (Outside IR35) Oracle Data Warehouse Developer needed with active SC Security Clearance . 6 Month Contract based in Andover (Hybrid). Start ASAP in July 2026. Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH), and 2 days/week working on-site. Paying up to £450-£500/day (Outside IR35). A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation on a large-scale Government project: Designing, developing + implementing Oracle Data Warehouse solutions including data modelling + integration. RPD Repository design in Oracle Analytics. Designing, developing + implementing Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) mappings for ETL processes. Designing, developing + implementing Oracle Analytics Server (OAS) security including users, roles + data-level security. Developing + implementing OAS reports and dashboards to support business analytics and reporting needs. Providing Production Support for existing live Oracle OAS, ODI + data warehouse objects. Resolving data, ETL + reporting issues to ensure system stability. Performance tuning of RPD objects, ODI mappings, queries + reports. Maintained and documented standard processes, procedures, and technical documentation. Autonomous Data Warehouse (ADW) design, development + implementation experience is advantageous. Active SC Clearance is essential for this contract.
Web Administrator Salary in the region of 40,000 DOE Hampshire (Hybrid) or UK-wide (Fully Remote) Are you a technical web specialist who loves ensuring websites run seamlessly, securely, and at peak performance? If you are looking for a role where you can truly own website health while collaborating with a dynamic marketing team, this is the perfect opportunity for you. We are representing a fantastic organisation looking for a Web Administrator to manage the technical upkeep, security, and optimisation of their web platforms. With options for hybrid working at their Hampshire offices or remote working UK-wide, this role allows you to make a tangible impact on user experience and site health. Key Responsibilities: Platform Maintenance & Security: Perform routine checks, manage downtime, liaise with external developers, and monitor website security, including bot traffic analysis and implementing security patches. Project Support & Testing: Collaborate on web development projects, conduct rigorous cross-browser and device testing, and work alongside creative leads to mock up future website enhancements. Performance & SEO Optimization: Partner with the Digital Team to review Google Search Console, manage core web vitals, execute technical SEO improvements, and drive conversion rate growth. Infrastructure & Integration Management: Administer domains, hosting environments, and SSL certificates while managing third-party tools, APIs, data feeds, and platforms like Cloudflare and Campaign Monitor. Key Skills & Requirements: Proven track record as a Web Administrator or in a similar technical web operations role. Practical code troubleshooting skills with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Strong background in web security principles, vulnerability management, and SSL/hosting configuration. Direct experience with technical SEO, Google Search Console, GA4, and website optimisation. Excellent collaborative communication skills, advanced Excel abilities, and sharp attention to detail. Desirable: Experience with Expression Engine CMS, reCAPTCHA, and managing API integrations. If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: Website Administrator, Web Ops Specialist, Technical SEO Analyst, Web Support Engineer, CMS Administrator, Cloudflare, Google Search Console, HTML/CSS. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 22, 2026
Full time
Web Administrator Salary in the region of 40,000 DOE Hampshire (Hybrid) or UK-wide (Fully Remote) Are you a technical web specialist who loves ensuring websites run seamlessly, securely, and at peak performance? If you are looking for a role where you can truly own website health while collaborating with a dynamic marketing team, this is the perfect opportunity for you. We are representing a fantastic organisation looking for a Web Administrator to manage the technical upkeep, security, and optimisation of their web platforms. With options for hybrid working at their Hampshire offices or remote working UK-wide, this role allows you to make a tangible impact on user experience and site health. Key Responsibilities: Platform Maintenance & Security: Perform routine checks, manage downtime, liaise with external developers, and monitor website security, including bot traffic analysis and implementing security patches. Project Support & Testing: Collaborate on web development projects, conduct rigorous cross-browser and device testing, and work alongside creative leads to mock up future website enhancements. Performance & SEO Optimization: Partner with the Digital Team to review Google Search Console, manage core web vitals, execute technical SEO improvements, and drive conversion rate growth. Infrastructure & Integration Management: Administer domains, hosting environments, and SSL certificates while managing third-party tools, APIs, data feeds, and platforms like Cloudflare and Campaign Monitor. Key Skills & Requirements: Proven track record as a Web Administrator or in a similar technical web operations role. Practical code troubleshooting skills with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Strong background in web security principles, vulnerability management, and SSL/hosting configuration. Direct experience with technical SEO, Google Search Console, GA4, and website optimisation. Excellent collaborative communication skills, advanced Excel abilities, and sharp attention to detail. Desirable: Experience with Expression Engine CMS, reCAPTCHA, and managing API integrations. If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: Website Administrator, Web Ops Specialist, Technical SEO Analyst, Web Support Engineer, CMS Administrator, Cloudflare, Google Search Console, HTML/CSS. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Data Platform Engineer / Data Architect Python AWS Terraform Kafka Event-Driven Architecture We are looking for a Senior Data Platform Engineer to join a team building a modern, cloud-native data platform on AWS. This is a highly hands-on engineering role focused on designing, building, deploying, and troubleshooting platform components not producing architecture documentation or leading governance activities. You'll work alongside experienced engineers to build the platform foundation that supports data products across the business. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems, writing production-quality code, and taking ownership of infrastructure and platform capabilities. What You'll Be Doing Build, deploy, and maintain cloud-native platform components on AWS Develop infrastructure using Terraform (Infrastructure as Code) Design and implement event-driven architectures using Kafka Develop automation, platform tooling, and services using Python Deploy code through multiple environments and support platform delivery Build scalable, resilient, secure, and observable platform services Troubleshoot complex distributed systems and production issues Improve developer experience through automation, self-service tooling, and platform enhancements Collaborate closely with engineering teams to deliver reliable platform capabilities Contribute to platform engineering best practices and continuous improvement What We're Looking For We're looking for an engineer who enjoys building systems and solving technical challenges. You'll be comfortable getting into the detail, debugging issues, and explaining the reasoning behind your technical decisions. Essential Skills Strong hands-on experience with AWS Excellent knowledge of Terraform (CloudFormation considered) Proven experience building Event-Driven Architectures Strong hands-on experience with Kafka (Confluent experience beneficial) Strong Python development skills Experience building cloud-native platforms and distributed systems Experience deploying and supporting applications across multiple environments Strong debugging and problem-solving skills Nice to Have Experience with EKS, Lambda, Fargate, DynamoDB or similar AWS services Experience with observability, monitoring and platform automation Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Experience improving developer experience and internal engineering platforms About You You'll be someone who: Enjoys building rather than just designing systems Can explain how you diagnose and resolve complex technical issues Has a strong engineering mindset with excellent technical depth Takes ownership and delivers high-quality solutions Thrives in collaborative engineering teams Brings technical maturity and pragmatic decision-making Location London Based 2-3 days per week
Jul 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Data Platform Engineer / Data Architect Python AWS Terraform Kafka Event-Driven Architecture We are looking for a Senior Data Platform Engineer to join a team building a modern, cloud-native data platform on AWS. This is a highly hands-on engineering role focused on designing, building, deploying, and troubleshooting platform components not producing architecture documentation or leading governance activities. You'll work alongside experienced engineers to build the platform foundation that supports data products across the business. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems, writing production-quality code, and taking ownership of infrastructure and platform capabilities. What You'll Be Doing Build, deploy, and maintain cloud-native platform components on AWS Develop infrastructure using Terraform (Infrastructure as Code) Design and implement event-driven architectures using Kafka Develop automation, platform tooling, and services using Python Deploy code through multiple environments and support platform delivery Build scalable, resilient, secure, and observable platform services Troubleshoot complex distributed systems and production issues Improve developer experience through automation, self-service tooling, and platform enhancements Collaborate closely with engineering teams to deliver reliable platform capabilities Contribute to platform engineering best practices and continuous improvement What We're Looking For We're looking for an engineer who enjoys building systems and solving technical challenges. You'll be comfortable getting into the detail, debugging issues, and explaining the reasoning behind your technical decisions. Essential Skills Strong hands-on experience with AWS Excellent knowledge of Terraform (CloudFormation considered) Proven experience building Event-Driven Architectures Strong hands-on experience with Kafka (Confluent experience beneficial) Strong Python development skills Experience building cloud-native platforms and distributed systems Experience deploying and supporting applications across multiple environments Strong debugging and problem-solving skills Nice to Have Experience with EKS, Lambda, Fargate, DynamoDB or similar AWS services Experience with observability, monitoring and platform automation Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Experience improving developer experience and internal engineering platforms About You You'll be someone who: Enjoys building rather than just designing systems Can explain how you diagnose and resolve complex technical issues Has a strong engineering mindset with excellent technical depth Takes ownership and delivers high-quality solutions Thrives in collaborative engineering teams Brings technical maturity and pragmatic decision-making Location London Based 2-3 days per week
Support Analyst, 2nd/3rd Line Support - Financial/Banking - Linux, Python, SQL. An exciting and challenging role providing 2nd/3rd Line Support/Systems Administration for a primary Trading Application in a Linux environment, candidates must have in depth Linux experience with strong Database/SQL and Scripting skills. Candidates will have previous Banking/Financial experience with some Market Data/Trade Floor Support and experience with FIX protocol and client onboarding. Candidates are required to have a breadth and depth of Technical knowledge along with an unrivalled troubleshooting aptitude as you'll take ownership of incidents from start to finish and be covering a number of different areas from front to Back End as opposed to passing it on and escalating to other teams. Required Skills: Troubleshooting aptitude 2nd to none - someone who enjoys the technical challenge and finding resolutions to complex problems. Experience providing Application Support including installation/configuration, upgrading and troubleshooting both in person and remotely. Strong Linux Systems Administration (Redhat, Centos, Rocky). Extensive experience of at least one Scripting Language - Powershell, Python, Ruby, JavaScript,Perl, SQL, Bash. In depth knowledge of Databases to DBA/Developer level including writing and troubleshooting SQl Code including performance issues - SQL Server/Oracle. General Networking/Infrastructure Troubleshooting and Diagnostics - DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, Firewalls Good understanding/operational experience of ITIL methodology with any certifications beneficial. Ability work well under pressure in a vibrant and busy environment. Non Essential But Highly Desirable Skills: Previous experience supporting Futures & Options Trading, Risk and Settlement Systems. Experience with payment/settlement systems - Swift, Euroclear etc. Linux/Unix System Administration - RedHat, Ubuntu, Solaris. Knowledge of at least one of the ISV's products - Trading Technologies, Stellar, ULLink, WebICE, Object Trading, Fidessa, ION/Patsystems, Trayport. Exchange Connectivity - ICE/LIFFE, Eurex, CME/CBOT, Euronext, Xetra, Chi-X, LME, LSE, NYSE. FIX Connectivity - Client On-boarding, Support/Troubleshooting of FIX Logs/Connections. Other Market Data - Reuters, Bloomberg, CQG, Ateo (Teo and Lisa). Experience in Exchange and Vendor Management with a view to project managing exchange/system critical upgrades Whilst experience gained in Financial Markets or Financial Services - ideally banking - would be highly beneficial the core underlying Technical Skills are more important. Excellent Salary and Benefits to include: Inclusion in Personal and Company Bonus + Overtime 25 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 days. Pension Health Care, Health and Life Assurance Childcare Vouchers Season Ticket Loan Subsidised Gym Membership Cycle To Work Scheme There's a broad salary range which will be wholly dependent on level of skills and relevant Financial Industry experience. If you're an experienced Applications Support Analyst ready to take your career and technical expertise to the next level including learning a number of new skills then apply in strict confidence for more information.
Jul 22, 2026
Full time
Support Analyst, 2nd/3rd Line Support - Financial/Banking - Linux, Python, SQL. An exciting and challenging role providing 2nd/3rd Line Support/Systems Administration for a primary Trading Application in a Linux environment, candidates must have in depth Linux experience with strong Database/SQL and Scripting skills. Candidates will have previous Banking/Financial experience with some Market Data/Trade Floor Support and experience with FIX protocol and client onboarding. Candidates are required to have a breadth and depth of Technical knowledge along with an unrivalled troubleshooting aptitude as you'll take ownership of incidents from start to finish and be covering a number of different areas from front to Back End as opposed to passing it on and escalating to other teams. Required Skills: Troubleshooting aptitude 2nd to none - someone who enjoys the technical challenge and finding resolutions to complex problems. Experience providing Application Support including installation/configuration, upgrading and troubleshooting both in person and remotely. Strong Linux Systems Administration (Redhat, Centos, Rocky). Extensive experience of at least one Scripting Language - Powershell, Python, Ruby, JavaScript,Perl, SQL, Bash. In depth knowledge of Databases to DBA/Developer level including writing and troubleshooting SQl Code including performance issues - SQL Server/Oracle. General Networking/Infrastructure Troubleshooting and Diagnostics - DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, Firewalls Good understanding/operational experience of ITIL methodology with any certifications beneficial. Ability work well under pressure in a vibrant and busy environment. Non Essential But Highly Desirable Skills: Previous experience supporting Futures & Options Trading, Risk and Settlement Systems. Experience with payment/settlement systems - Swift, Euroclear etc. Linux/Unix System Administration - RedHat, Ubuntu, Solaris. Knowledge of at least one of the ISV's products - Trading Technologies, Stellar, ULLink, WebICE, Object Trading, Fidessa, ION/Patsystems, Trayport. Exchange Connectivity - ICE/LIFFE, Eurex, CME/CBOT, Euronext, Xetra, Chi-X, LME, LSE, NYSE. FIX Connectivity - Client On-boarding, Support/Troubleshooting of FIX Logs/Connections. Other Market Data - Reuters, Bloomberg, CQG, Ateo (Teo and Lisa). Experience in Exchange and Vendor Management with a view to project managing exchange/system critical upgrades Whilst experience gained in Financial Markets or Financial Services - ideally banking - would be highly beneficial the core underlying Technical Skills are more important. Excellent Salary and Benefits to include: Inclusion in Personal and Company Bonus + Overtime 25 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 days. Pension Health Care, Health and Life Assurance Childcare Vouchers Season Ticket Loan Subsidised Gym Membership Cycle To Work Scheme There's a broad salary range which will be wholly dependent on level of skills and relevant Financial Industry experience. If you're an experienced Applications Support Analyst ready to take your career and technical expertise to the next level including learning a number of new skills then apply in strict confidence for more information.
Senior Java Full Stack developer Location: London Role Type: Contract - 12 months Work Setup: Hybrid - 3 days in the office Role Level: Senior Who We Are Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, outsourcing, and talent advisory services for businesses of all sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. The Role Our client is a large multinational firm that provides a range of financial services, including advisory, investment, and asset management solutions. It serves a diverse set of clients worldwide, focusing on strategic planning, market operations, and long-term financial growth. What you'll do Design, develop and maintain scalable web applications using modern Front End technologies, ie Angular. Collaborate with developers, business stakeholders and product teams to gather requirements and deliver technical solutions. Participate in the full software development life cycle, including design, development, testing and deployment. Apply engineering best practices, coding standards and agile delivery methodologies. Conduct code reviews and contribute to maintaining high-quality, secure and reliable applications. Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the evolution of the development framework and toolset. What you bring Minimum 8 years' experience in full stack or web application development within a commercial environment. Strong technical expertise in Angular, with the ability to build and maintain modern web applications. Exposure to Java, RESTful APIs and database technologies, with an understanding of application architecture and data structures. Knowledge of software development best practices, agile delivery methodologies and the full software development life cycle. Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience. Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively and adapt to new technologies and business needs. What's Next If you are ready to take the next step, apply now! Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at (see below) to discuss how we can support you. This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
Jul 22, 2026
Contractor
Senior Java Full Stack developer Location: London Role Type: Contract - 12 months Work Setup: Hybrid - 3 days in the office Role Level: Senior Who We Are Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, outsourcing, and talent advisory services for businesses of all sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. The Role Our client is a large multinational firm that provides a range of financial services, including advisory, investment, and asset management solutions. It serves a diverse set of clients worldwide, focusing on strategic planning, market operations, and long-term financial growth. What you'll do Design, develop and maintain scalable web applications using modern Front End technologies, ie Angular. Collaborate with developers, business stakeholders and product teams to gather requirements and deliver technical solutions. Participate in the full software development life cycle, including design, development, testing and deployment. Apply engineering best practices, coding standards and agile delivery methodologies. Conduct code reviews and contribute to maintaining high-quality, secure and reliable applications. Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the evolution of the development framework and toolset. What you bring Minimum 8 years' experience in full stack or web application development within a commercial environment. Strong technical expertise in Angular, with the ability to build and maintain modern web applications. Exposure to Java, RESTful APIs and database technologies, with an understanding of application architecture and data structures. Knowledge of software development best practices, agile delivery methodologies and the full software development life cycle. Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience. Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively and adapt to new technologies and business needs. What's Next If you are ready to take the next step, apply now! Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at (see below) to discuss how we can support you. This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
Data Engineer (SC Clearance Required) | Inside IR35 | £500 per day | 1 day in London per week We're an independent digital transformation consultancy with clients across public and private sectors. We help our clients solve complex technical problems and provide human-centred solutions that lead to positive outcomes. We do this with multidisciplinary teams of strategists, architects, developers, designers and analysts working closely alongside client stakeholders and end users. The Role We're looking for a hands-on Data Engineer to work on a programme of improvement and remediation to close data gaps within a government department. You'll be a strong communicator, with experience of delivering products and services in a Government environment. This includes engaging with stakeholders, ensuring the right structures and processes are in place to effectively capture, monitor and remediate data issues. This is a hands on technical role as part of the project team. You'll be confident working with data on large and complex platforms with multiple data ingestion points. You'll access and query the data and be able to implement methods to transform and transfer data. You'll be able to discuss options and approaches with the project team. You'll have a strong understanding of data quality principles (accuracy, completeness, consistency, timeliness, validity) and the ability to work in an agile environment. Skills and Experience Required Experience and Competencies GDS Standards: Recent experience working within the Government Digital Service framework, ensuring data services are accessible, secure, and user-centric. Providing technical input to use cases and problem statements is essential. Agile Delivery: Experienced in Scrum/Kanban environments, participating in ceremonies (Dailies, Refinement, Retrospectives) and managing tasks via backlogs. Data Engineering Best Practices: Knowledge of ETL/ELT patterns, data versioning, and building robust, automated pipelines. You'll ensure data security and compliance requirements are met with solutions you propose and build. Streamlining Data Flows: Able to identify and implement process improvements for better data handling Collaboration: Ability to work closely with Business Analysts, Data Analysts and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical specifications. Technical Experience and Tooling Cloud Platform: Proven experience working with AWS and data warehousing Programming: Advanced proficiency in Python and R for data manipulation and automation. Database: Expert-level SQL for complex querying and data modelling. Use of dbt to utilise SQL in a data warehouse Orchestration & Containers: Practical experience with Kubernetes and use of pipelines for deploying and scaling data services. Working Arrangements One day in the London office per week. Arrangements may vary based on project and team needs. Active SC clearance required
Jul 22, 2026
Contractor
Data Engineer (SC Clearance Required) | Inside IR35 | £500 per day | 1 day in London per week We're an independent digital transformation consultancy with clients across public and private sectors. We help our clients solve complex technical problems and provide human-centred solutions that lead to positive outcomes. We do this with multidisciplinary teams of strategists, architects, developers, designers and analysts working closely alongside client stakeholders and end users. The Role We're looking for a hands-on Data Engineer to work on a programme of improvement and remediation to close data gaps within a government department. You'll be a strong communicator, with experience of delivering products and services in a Government environment. This includes engaging with stakeholders, ensuring the right structures and processes are in place to effectively capture, monitor and remediate data issues. This is a hands on technical role as part of the project team. You'll be confident working with data on large and complex platforms with multiple data ingestion points. You'll access and query the data and be able to implement methods to transform and transfer data. You'll be able to discuss options and approaches with the project team. You'll have a strong understanding of data quality principles (accuracy, completeness, consistency, timeliness, validity) and the ability to work in an agile environment. Skills and Experience Required Experience and Competencies GDS Standards: Recent experience working within the Government Digital Service framework, ensuring data services are accessible, secure, and user-centric. Providing technical input to use cases and problem statements is essential. Agile Delivery: Experienced in Scrum/Kanban environments, participating in ceremonies (Dailies, Refinement, Retrospectives) and managing tasks via backlogs. Data Engineering Best Practices: Knowledge of ETL/ELT patterns, data versioning, and building robust, automated pipelines. You'll ensure data security and compliance requirements are met with solutions you propose and build. Streamlining Data Flows: Able to identify and implement process improvements for better data handling Collaboration: Ability to work closely with Business Analysts, Data Analysts and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical specifications. Technical Experience and Tooling Cloud Platform: Proven experience working with AWS and data warehousing Programming: Advanced proficiency in Python and R for data manipulation and automation. Database: Expert-level SQL for complex querying and data modelling. Use of dbt to utilise SQL in a data warehouse Orchestration & Containers: Practical experience with Kubernetes and use of pipelines for deploying and scaling data services. Working Arrangements One day in the London office per week. Arrangements may vary based on project and team needs. Active SC clearance required
Software Engineer - Xplan London - Hybrid working Basic salary up to £90k We're hiring a Software Engineer with strong IRESS Xplan experience to join a growing technology team building and enhancing an internal Xplan capability. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Application Engineer, Software Engineer, Xplan Developer, or Application Support Analyst looking to work on business-critical financial planning technology and play a key role in shaping the future of the platform. The Software Engineer - IRESS Xplan will focus on developing, configuring, and enhancing Xplan solutions, delivering improvements across workflows, reporting, integrations, and platform functionality. You'll work across the full life cycle of IRESS Xplan changes - from understanding requirements and designing solutions through to development, configuration, deployment, technical support, issue resolution, and continuous improvement. Working closely with business analysts, application engineers, data teams, product teams, and wider stakeholders, the Software Engineer will help deliver reliable Xplan solutions, contribute to the evolution of the platform, and ensure the technology continues to meet the needs of the organisation. There is also the opportunity to help shape best practices and support the growth of Xplan capability within the team. Software Engineer - Key Requirements: Strong experience building, supporting, and maintaining IRESS Xplan solutions Hands-on experience with Xplan configuration, workflows, and platform enhancements Experience developing solutions using Xmerge, Python, or JavaScript Experience creating, modifying, and improving IRESS Xplan reports and templates Exposure to reporting and data tools including Power BI, Alteryx, and/or Snowflake Strong problem-solving skills with a structured approach to issue resolution High attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy and quality Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Experience working within an agile technology environment Software Engineer - Salary & Benefits: Basic salary up to £90k Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in the office) Company bonus scheme Enhanced pension contributions 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) Private medical cover Life assurance and income protection Flexible benefits and learning opportunities This Software Engineer role would suit someone with strong Xplan experience who enjoys combining software engineering, configuration, and problem-solving to improve business-critical applications. Whether you've worked as an Xplan Developer, Software Engineer, IRESS Support Engineer, Application Engineer, or Application Support Analyst, this is an opportunity to make a visible impact, work on meaningful platform improvements, and help shape a growing specialist technology function. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
Jul 22, 2026
Full time
Software Engineer - Xplan London - Hybrid working Basic salary up to £90k We're hiring a Software Engineer with strong IRESS Xplan experience to join a growing technology team building and enhancing an internal Xplan capability. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Application Engineer, Software Engineer, Xplan Developer, or Application Support Analyst looking to work on business-critical financial planning technology and play a key role in shaping the future of the platform. The Software Engineer - IRESS Xplan will focus on developing, configuring, and enhancing Xplan solutions, delivering improvements across workflows, reporting, integrations, and platform functionality. You'll work across the full life cycle of IRESS Xplan changes - from understanding requirements and designing solutions through to development, configuration, deployment, technical support, issue resolution, and continuous improvement. Working closely with business analysts, application engineers, data teams, product teams, and wider stakeholders, the Software Engineer will help deliver reliable Xplan solutions, contribute to the evolution of the platform, and ensure the technology continues to meet the needs of the organisation. There is also the opportunity to help shape best practices and support the growth of Xplan capability within the team. Software Engineer - Key Requirements: Strong experience building, supporting, and maintaining IRESS Xplan solutions Hands-on experience with Xplan configuration, workflows, and platform enhancements Experience developing solutions using Xmerge, Python, or JavaScript Experience creating, modifying, and improving IRESS Xplan reports and templates Exposure to reporting and data tools including Power BI, Alteryx, and/or Snowflake Strong problem-solving skills with a structured approach to issue resolution High attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy and quality Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Experience working within an agile technology environment Software Engineer - Salary & Benefits: Basic salary up to £90k Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in the office) Company bonus scheme Enhanced pension contributions 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) Private medical cover Life assurance and income protection Flexible benefits and learning opportunities This Software Engineer role would suit someone with strong Xplan experience who enjoys combining software engineering, configuration, and problem-solving to improve business-critical applications. Whether you've worked as an Xplan Developer, Software Engineer, IRESS Support Engineer, Application Engineer, or Application Support Analyst, this is an opportunity to make a visible impact, work on meaningful platform improvements, and help shape a growing specialist technology function. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
Developer - 6 months - Outside IR35 - Hybrid Working Day Rate - Up to £480 Harvey Nash's public sector client are currently looking to recruit a Developer to join their team based remotely/Edinburgh for an initial 6 month period. Assignment description: The organisation is looking for an experienced developer with solid commercial experience of building web applications and REST APIs using Spring Boot in an OpenShift environment is required to accelerate the organisations delivery of new and improved digital services to customers. Essential Skills: Significant commercial experience in the following technology: Java 17/21 js 18/22 Spring Boot microservices Spring Security and OAuth 2.0 JavaScript and TypeScript development Modern Front End frameworks, particularly React and Next.js OpenShift RabbitMQ PostgreSQL CI/CD tooling, including Jenkins Pipelines and GitLab Runners Significant and demonstrable commercial experience in the following areas: Delivering high-quality software collaboratively within high performing, cross-functional development teams. Designing, socialising, achieving consensus on, and implementing technical solutions for software development projects. Developing solutions in line with Digital First and GDS standards and best practices. Designing, developing, and maintaining modern, accessible, and responsive web applications using React and Next.js. Building reusable UI components and leveraging design systems and pattern libraries to deliver consistent and maintainable user experiences. Creating and maintaining comprehensive end-to-end UI test suites using Playwright, covering critical user journeys, functional validation, regression testing, and cross-browser compatibility. Designing and implementing service-oriented and event-driven architectures. API design, development, and integration. Using Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Pair Programming to deliver high-quality, maintainable code. Implementing Consumer-Driven Contract Testing to validate system behaviour and integration points. Adopting modern DevOps practices and Continuous Delivery approaches. Using cloud monitoring, observability, telemetry, and analytics tools, particularly Grafana and Kibana/OpenSearch. Incrementally modernising and replacing enterprise Legacy systems. Working within Agile delivery environments, particularly Kanban. Using code quality, monitoring, telemetry, and analytics tools to support software reliability and performance. Designing and developing solutions with both relational and NoSQL databases, particularly PostgreSQL and MongoDB. Desirable Skills/Experience Knowledge of the Scottish Land Registration process Renovate, S3, Aurora/Postgres, Grafana, SonarQube, Software Vulnerabilities Management Typescript, Playwright Python 2.7/3.x This role has been deemed Outside IR35 by the client. Applicants must hold, or be happy to apply for, a valid Basic Disclosure Scotland. Please click the link to apply.
Jul 22, 2026
Contractor
Developer - 6 months - Outside IR35 - Hybrid Working Day Rate - Up to £480 Harvey Nash's public sector client are currently looking to recruit a Developer to join their team based remotely/Edinburgh for an initial 6 month period. Assignment description: The organisation is looking for an experienced developer with solid commercial experience of building web applications and REST APIs using Spring Boot in an OpenShift environment is required to accelerate the organisations delivery of new and improved digital services to customers. Essential Skills: Significant commercial experience in the following technology: Java 17/21 js 18/22 Spring Boot microservices Spring Security and OAuth 2.0 JavaScript and TypeScript development Modern Front End frameworks, particularly React and Next.js OpenShift RabbitMQ PostgreSQL CI/CD tooling, including Jenkins Pipelines and GitLab Runners Significant and demonstrable commercial experience in the following areas: Delivering high-quality software collaboratively within high performing, cross-functional development teams. Designing, socialising, achieving consensus on, and implementing technical solutions for software development projects. Developing solutions in line with Digital First and GDS standards and best practices. Designing, developing, and maintaining modern, accessible, and responsive web applications using React and Next.js. Building reusable UI components and leveraging design systems and pattern libraries to deliver consistent and maintainable user experiences. Creating and maintaining comprehensive end-to-end UI test suites using Playwright, covering critical user journeys, functional validation, regression testing, and cross-browser compatibility. Designing and implementing service-oriented and event-driven architectures. API design, development, and integration. Using Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Pair Programming to deliver high-quality, maintainable code. Implementing Consumer-Driven Contract Testing to validate system behaviour and integration points. Adopting modern DevOps practices and Continuous Delivery approaches. Using cloud monitoring, observability, telemetry, and analytics tools, particularly Grafana and Kibana/OpenSearch. Incrementally modernising and replacing enterprise Legacy systems. Working within Agile delivery environments, particularly Kanban. Using code quality, monitoring, telemetry, and analytics tools to support software reliability and performance. Designing and developing solutions with both relational and NoSQL databases, particularly PostgreSQL and MongoDB. Desirable Skills/Experience Knowledge of the Scottish Land Registration process Renovate, S3, Aurora/Postgres, Grafana, SonarQube, Software Vulnerabilities Management Typescript, Playwright Python 2.7/3.x This role has been deemed Outside IR35 by the client. Applicants must hold, or be happy to apply for, a valid Basic Disclosure Scotland. Please click the link to apply.
Software Engineer - Xplan Liverpool - Hybrid working Basic salary up to £72k We're hiring a Software Engineer with strong IRESS Xplan experience to join a growing technology team building and enhancing an internal Xplan capability. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Application Engineer, Software Engineer, Xplan Developer, or Application Support Analyst looking to work on business-critical financial planning technology and play a key role in shaping the future of the platform. The Software Engineer - IRESS Xplan will focus on developing, configuring, and enhancing Xplan solutions, delivering improvements across workflows, reporting, integrations, and platform functionality. You'll work across the full life cycle of IRESS Xplan changes - from understanding requirements and designing solutions through to development, configuration, deployment, technical support, issue resolution, and continuous improvement. Working closely with business analysts, application engineers, data teams, product teams, and wider stakeholders, the Software Engineer will help deliver reliable Xplan solutions, contribute to the evolution of the platform, and ensure the technology continues to meet the needs of the organisation. There is also the opportunity to help shape best practices and support the growth of Xplan capability within the team. Software Engineer - Key Requirements: Strong experience building, supporting, and maintaining IRESS Xplan solutions Hands-on experience with Xplan configuration, workflows, and platform enhancements Experience developing solutions using Xmerge, Python, or JavaScript Experience creating, modifying, and improving IRESS Xplan reports and templates Exposure to reporting and data tools including Power BI, Alteryx, and/or Snowflake Strong problem-solving skills with a structured approach to issue resolution High attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy and quality Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Experience working within an agile technology environment Software Engineer - Salary & Benefits: Basic salary up to £72k Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in the office) Company bonus scheme Enhanced pension contributions 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) Private medical cover Life assurance and income protection Flexible benefits and learning opportunities This Software Engineer role would suit someone with strong Xplan experience who enjoys combining software engineering, configuration, and problem-solving to improve business-critical applications. Whether you've worked as an Xplan Developer, Software Engineer, IRESS Support Engineer, Application Engineer, or Application Support Analyst, this is an opportunity to make a visible impact, work on meaningful platform improvements, and help shape a growing specialist technology function. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
Jul 22, 2026
Full time
Software Engineer - Xplan Liverpool - Hybrid working Basic salary up to £72k We're hiring a Software Engineer with strong IRESS Xplan experience to join a growing technology team building and enhancing an internal Xplan capability. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Application Engineer, Software Engineer, Xplan Developer, or Application Support Analyst looking to work on business-critical financial planning technology and play a key role in shaping the future of the platform. The Software Engineer - IRESS Xplan will focus on developing, configuring, and enhancing Xplan solutions, delivering improvements across workflows, reporting, integrations, and platform functionality. You'll work across the full life cycle of IRESS Xplan changes - from understanding requirements and designing solutions through to development, configuration, deployment, technical support, issue resolution, and continuous improvement. Working closely with business analysts, application engineers, data teams, product teams, and wider stakeholders, the Software Engineer will help deliver reliable Xplan solutions, contribute to the evolution of the platform, and ensure the technology continues to meet the needs of the organisation. There is also the opportunity to help shape best practices and support the growth of Xplan capability within the team. Software Engineer - Key Requirements: Strong experience building, supporting, and maintaining IRESS Xplan solutions Hands-on experience with Xplan configuration, workflows, and platform enhancements Experience developing solutions using Xmerge, Python, or JavaScript Experience creating, modifying, and improving IRESS Xplan reports and templates Exposure to reporting and data tools including Power BI, Alteryx, and/or Snowflake Strong problem-solving skills with a structured approach to issue resolution High attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy and quality Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Experience working within an agile technology environment Software Engineer - Salary & Benefits: Basic salary up to £72k Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in the office) Company bonus scheme Enhanced pension contributions 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) Private medical cover Life assurance and income protection Flexible benefits and learning opportunities This Software Engineer role would suit someone with strong Xplan experience who enjoys combining software engineering, configuration, and problem-solving to improve business-critical applications. Whether you've worked as an Xplan Developer, Software Engineer, IRESS Support Engineer, Application Engineer, or Application Support Analyst, this is an opportunity to make a visible impact, work on meaningful platform improvements, and help shape a growing specialist technology function. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
Data Modeller - 6 Month Contract - Hybrid (Glasgow 2 days pw) - Inside IR35 You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality data models and datamarts that support analytical and reporting needs. They will translate business requirements into scalable, performant, and well-structured data models that enable efficient consumption in Power BI and other reporting tools. Working as part of a multidisciplinary Agile delivery team, you will ensure that data structures are robust, governed, and aligned with organisational data standards and architecture principles. Essential Skills & Knowledge: Demonstrable experience of: * Designing and developing dimensional data models and datamarts to support reporting and analytics use cases * Translating business requirements and user stories into logical and physical data models aligned to reporting needs * Applying best-practice dimensional modelling techniques to optimise usability and performance * Collaborating with Data Engineers to ensure data pipelines and transformations deliver clean, reliable, and appropriately structured data * Defining and maintaining data definitions, metadata, and data dictionaries to support consistent understanding and reuse * Ensuring data models are optimised for Power BI consumption, including considerations for performance, aggregation, and usability * Supporting the design of semantic layers and ensure alignment between data models and reporting models * Working closely with Business Analysts and Power BI Developers to ensure data structures meet analytical requirements * Implementing and uphold data governance standards, including naming conventions, lineage, and documentation * Identifying opportunities to improve data quality, consistency, and reusability across datamarts * Supporting testing and validation activities, ensuring data accuracy and integrity * Contributing to continuous improvement in data modelling standards, patterns, and tools * Solid understanding of how data modelling impacts report performance and usability * Working with SQL and data transformation processes * Working with modern data platforms (data warehouses, data lakes) * Data governance, metadata management, and data quality principles * Working in Agile delivery teams, collaborating with cross-functional roles * Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and ability to communicate data concepts clearly 3-7+ years' experience in data modelling, data warehousing, or analytics engineering roles is expected.
Jul 22, 2026
Contractor
Data Modeller - 6 Month Contract - Hybrid (Glasgow 2 days pw) - Inside IR35 You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality data models and datamarts that support analytical and reporting needs. They will translate business requirements into scalable, performant, and well-structured data models that enable efficient consumption in Power BI and other reporting tools. Working as part of a multidisciplinary Agile delivery team, you will ensure that data structures are robust, governed, and aligned with organisational data standards and architecture principles. Essential Skills & Knowledge: Demonstrable experience of: * Designing and developing dimensional data models and datamarts to support reporting and analytics use cases * Translating business requirements and user stories into logical and physical data models aligned to reporting needs * Applying best-practice dimensional modelling techniques to optimise usability and performance * Collaborating with Data Engineers to ensure data pipelines and transformations deliver clean, reliable, and appropriately structured data * Defining and maintaining data definitions, metadata, and data dictionaries to support consistent understanding and reuse * Ensuring data models are optimised for Power BI consumption, including considerations for performance, aggregation, and usability * Supporting the design of semantic layers and ensure alignment between data models and reporting models * Working closely with Business Analysts and Power BI Developers to ensure data structures meet analytical requirements * Implementing and uphold data governance standards, including naming conventions, lineage, and documentation * Identifying opportunities to improve data quality, consistency, and reusability across datamarts * Supporting testing and validation activities, ensuring data accuracy and integrity * Contributing to continuous improvement in data modelling standards, patterns, and tools * Solid understanding of how data modelling impacts report performance and usability * Working with SQL and data transformation processes * Working with modern data platforms (data warehouses, data lakes) * Data governance, metadata management, and data quality principles * Working in Agile delivery teams, collaborating with cross-functional roles * Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and ability to communicate data concepts clearly 3-7+ years' experience in data modelling, data warehousing, or analytics engineering roles is expected.
We are seeking a Remote Senior Backend Java Developer. A hands-on role in modernising our core platform. This individual will be help in driving the migration away from Legacy systems into, cloud-native architectures, and working closely with your team to acheiuve these goals. This is new role looking for someone who has worked in smaller teams and for smaller organisation where you can see your code make a difference. Not looking for people who have been contracting for large Govement organisations or banks in larger teams. Ideal would be FinTech, InsurTech or other regulated industries but not essential. We are looking for a Senior Engineer who can confidently challenge designs, make architectural decisions and mentor others from day one. Key Responisbilities *Implement robust microservices using Java, Spring Boot, Spring Data, GraphQL and JPA. *Integrate asynchronous workflows using message brokers such as AWS SQS. *Own and evolve containerised deployment pipelines using Docker and CI/CD principles. Chanllege Designs and architectural decisions Essential Skills & Experience Backend & Microservices *Proficiency in Java with a good understanding of microservices architecture. *Experience with Spring Boot, Spring Data, GraphQL JPA, and Hibernate. *Good knowledge of message brokers (particularly AWS SQS, SNS, or Kafka). *Solid experience working with RESTful APIs, event-driven systems, and distributed architectures. Containerisation & DevOps *Hands-on experience with Docker in production environments. *Familiarity with orchestration tools such as Kubernetes (a plus). *Understanding of infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD practices. Data Engineering & Scripting *Scripting and data manipulation skills using Python. (Nice to have) *Proficient with Pandas for handling and transforming complex datasets. (nice to have) *Hands-on experience with Apache Airflow for data orchestration and pipeline scheduling. Exeperiece of mentoring junior developers. Preferred Qualifications *Experience in cloud-based environments (especially AWS). *Familiarity with Legacy migration strategies and monolith-to-microservices transitions. *Background in FinTech, InsurTech, or other regulated industries (optional but preferred). We are looking for an engineer that wants to push for positive change. Aware of evolving technologies. Some one who enjoys to learn outside of work and potentially has personal projects. Benefits include flextime working up to 2 days extra holiday a month. 25 days plus bank holidays increases yearly Full job on application WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Jul 22, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Remote Senior Backend Java Developer. A hands-on role in modernising our core platform. This individual will be help in driving the migration away from Legacy systems into, cloud-native architectures, and working closely with your team to acheiuve these goals. This is new role looking for someone who has worked in smaller teams and for smaller organisation where you can see your code make a difference. Not looking for people who have been contracting for large Govement organisations or banks in larger teams. Ideal would be FinTech, InsurTech or other regulated industries but not essential. We are looking for a Senior Engineer who can confidently challenge designs, make architectural decisions and mentor others from day one. Key Responisbilities *Implement robust microservices using Java, Spring Boot, Spring Data, GraphQL and JPA. *Integrate asynchronous workflows using message brokers such as AWS SQS. *Own and evolve containerised deployment pipelines using Docker and CI/CD principles. Chanllege Designs and architectural decisions Essential Skills & Experience Backend & Microservices *Proficiency in Java with a good understanding of microservices architecture. *Experience with Spring Boot, Spring Data, GraphQL JPA, and Hibernate. *Good knowledge of message brokers (particularly AWS SQS, SNS, or Kafka). *Solid experience working with RESTful APIs, event-driven systems, and distributed architectures. Containerisation & DevOps *Hands-on experience with Docker in production environments. *Familiarity with orchestration tools such as Kubernetes (a plus). *Understanding of infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD practices. Data Engineering & Scripting *Scripting and data manipulation skills using Python. (Nice to have) *Proficient with Pandas for handling and transforming complex datasets. (nice to have) *Hands-on experience with Apache Airflow for data orchestration and pipeline scheduling. Exeperiece of mentoring junior developers. Preferred Qualifications *Experience in cloud-based environments (especially AWS). *Familiarity with Legacy migration strategies and monolith-to-microservices transitions. *Background in FinTech, InsurTech, or other regulated industries (optional but preferred). We are looking for an engineer that wants to push for positive change. Aware of evolving technologies. Some one who enjoys to learn outside of work and potentially has personal projects. Benefits include flextime working up to 2 days extra holiday a month. 25 days plus bank holidays increases yearly Full job on application WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
5 days onsite. Open to contract/Fulltime. Job Description: We are seeking a passionate and skilled Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade applications using Java and Spring Boot, working extensively with Oracle and PostgreSQL databases. You will play a key part in our cloud-native journey, leveraging Docker, Kubernetes, and modern monitoring tools to deliver scalable, resilient solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain Back End services and APIs using Java and Spring Boot Work with Oracle and PostgreSQL databases (schema design, query optimization, data migration) Build and deploy applications in containerized environments using Docker and orchestrate deployments with Kubernetes Implement cloud-native solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP ensuring high availability and scalability Monitor and troubleshoot application performance using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to deliver high-quality software Challenge the status quo by proposing innovative solutions and driving continuous improvement Mentor peers by sharing knowledge, best practices, and fostering a culture of technical excellence Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) Strong experience in Java and Spring Boot development Hands-on experience with Oracle and PostgreSQL databases Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration Experience with cloud deployments (AWS, Azure, GCP) Familiarity with application monitoring, logging, and alerting tools Excellent problem-solving skills and proactive attitude Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively Demonstrated ability to challenge existing approaches and drive change Preferred Qualifications Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Knowledge of microservices architecture Exposure to Front End technologies (React, Angular, etc.) Prior experience in financial services or regulated industries
Jul 22, 2026
5 days onsite. Open to contract/Fulltime. Job Description: We are seeking a passionate and skilled Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade applications using Java and Spring Boot, working extensively with Oracle and PostgreSQL databases. You will play a key part in our cloud-native journey, leveraging Docker, Kubernetes, and modern monitoring tools to deliver scalable, resilient solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain Back End services and APIs using Java and Spring Boot Work with Oracle and PostgreSQL databases (schema design, query optimization, data migration) Build and deploy applications in containerized environments using Docker and orchestrate deployments with Kubernetes Implement cloud-native solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP ensuring high availability and scalability Monitor and troubleshoot application performance using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to deliver high-quality software Challenge the status quo by proposing innovative solutions and driving continuous improvement Mentor peers by sharing knowledge, best practices, and fostering a culture of technical excellence Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) Strong experience in Java and Spring Boot development Hands-on experience with Oracle and PostgreSQL databases Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration Experience with cloud deployments (AWS, Azure, GCP) Familiarity with application monitoring, logging, and alerting tools Excellent problem-solving skills and proactive attitude Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively Demonstrated ability to challenge existing approaches and drive change Preferred Qualifications Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Knowledge of microservices architecture Exposure to Front End technologies (React, Angular, etc.) Prior experience in financial services or regulated industries
Software Developer - C#/.NET/WinForms (mid-level) Location: Hybrid - Hertfordshire (1 day per week in the office) Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Are you a Software Developer looking to work on software that genuinely makes a difference? Our client is an innovative UK technology business that develops specialist desktop software used by organisations operating within highly regulated environments. Due to continued growth and investment, they are looking to appoint a Software Developer to join an established Agile development team responsible for delivering new features, enhancing existing functionality and supporting mission-critical desktop applications. This is an excellent opportunity for a developer who enjoys working across the full application stack, contributing to architecture and design decisions, and delivering high-quality software within a collaborative Scrum environment. The Role As part of a highly skilled development team, you'll contribute to the design, development, testing and ongoing support of a mature Windows desktop application built using modern Microsoft technologies. You'll be involved throughout the full software development life cycle, working closely with fellow developers, QA engineers and Product Owners to deliver regular software releases while maintaining high standards of quality and performance. This is a hands-on development role offering a genuine opportunity to influence technical direction and contribute to the evolution of a well-established software platform. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain Windows desktop applications using C# , .NET and WinForms Develop features across the application stack, from user interface through to database Contribute to software architecture, technical design and solution discussions Produce clean, maintainable and well-tested code Participate in code reviews and promote engineering best practice Develop and maintain automated unit and system tests Investigate and resolve complex technical issues as part of third-line support Work collaboratively within an Agile Scrum team delivering frequent software releases Essential Skills & Experience 2+ years Commercial experience developing desktop applications using C# Strong knowledge of .NET and Windows desktop development using WinForms Experience working with relational databases such as Microsoft SQL Server or SQLite Understanding of the full software development life cycle Experience participating in peer code reviews Passion for producing high-quality, maintainable software Experience writing automated unit and integration tests Excellent communication and collaborative working skills Ability to obtain UK Security Check (SC) clearance Desirable Experience Entity Framework WPF DevExpress or Telerik UI controls MVVM architecture Git source control Agile/Scrum delivery environments Experience using AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity Appreciation of software usability and user experience About You You'll be someone who enjoys solving technical problems, takes pride in producing quality software and thrives within a collaborative team environment. You'll have a proactive mindset, enjoy sharing knowledge with colleagues and continually look for opportunities to improve products, processes and development practices. If you're passionate about modern Microsoft development and enjoy building robust desktop applications that deliver real value to end users, we'd love to hear from you. Please note: Due to the nature of the work, successful applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Check (SC) clearance .
Jul 22, 2026
Full time
Software Developer - C#/.NET/WinForms (mid-level) Location: Hybrid - Hertfordshire (1 day per week in the office) Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Are you a Software Developer looking to work on software that genuinely makes a difference? Our client is an innovative UK technology business that develops specialist desktop software used by organisations operating within highly regulated environments. Due to continued growth and investment, they are looking to appoint a Software Developer to join an established Agile development team responsible for delivering new features, enhancing existing functionality and supporting mission-critical desktop applications. This is an excellent opportunity for a developer who enjoys working across the full application stack, contributing to architecture and design decisions, and delivering high-quality software within a collaborative Scrum environment. The Role As part of a highly skilled development team, you'll contribute to the design, development, testing and ongoing support of a mature Windows desktop application built using modern Microsoft technologies. You'll be involved throughout the full software development life cycle, working closely with fellow developers, QA engineers and Product Owners to deliver regular software releases while maintaining high standards of quality and performance. This is a hands-on development role offering a genuine opportunity to influence technical direction and contribute to the evolution of a well-established software platform. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain Windows desktop applications using C# , .NET and WinForms Develop features across the application stack, from user interface through to database Contribute to software architecture, technical design and solution discussions Produce clean, maintainable and well-tested code Participate in code reviews and promote engineering best practice Develop and maintain automated unit and system tests Investigate and resolve complex technical issues as part of third-line support Work collaboratively within an Agile Scrum team delivering frequent software releases Essential Skills & Experience 2+ years Commercial experience developing desktop applications using C# Strong knowledge of .NET and Windows desktop development using WinForms Experience working with relational databases such as Microsoft SQL Server or SQLite Understanding of the full software development life cycle Experience participating in peer code reviews Passion for producing high-quality, maintainable software Experience writing automated unit and integration tests Excellent communication and collaborative working skills Ability to obtain UK Security Check (SC) clearance Desirable Experience Entity Framework WPF DevExpress or Telerik UI controls MVVM architecture Git source control Agile/Scrum delivery environments Experience using AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity Appreciation of software usability and user experience About You You'll be someone who enjoys solving technical problems, takes pride in producing quality software and thrives within a collaborative team environment. You'll have a proactive mindset, enjoy sharing knowledge with colleagues and continually look for opportunities to improve products, processes and development practices. If you're passionate about modern Microsoft development and enjoy building robust desktop applications that deliver real value to end users, we'd love to hear from you. Please note: Due to the nature of the work, successful applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Check (SC) clearance .
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Towcester, Northamptonshire
SQL Developer +3 months + +Hybrid working 2 days a week on site in Towcester + 40- 45 ph +Inside IR35 We are seeking an experienced SQL Developer to join a major PROMIS Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Upgrade Project . Working alongside the MES Subject Matter Expert (SME), you will play a key role in supporting, developing, and optimising the Manufacturing Execution System that underpins production operations at the Caswell manufacturing facility. A key part of the role will involve rewriting existing GUI scripts into Oracle SQL to enable them to operate via the Operational Data Store (ODS) . About the Role The MES SME is responsible for managing, configuring, and optimising the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) within the manufacturing environment at the Caswell plant. This role ensures the MES operates efficiently to support production processes while maintaining compliance with industry standards. As the SQL Developer, you will develop and support database solutions, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to the successful delivery of the PROMIS MES upgrade. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and optimise Oracle SQL code to support the PROMIS MES platform. Rewrite existing GUI scripts into Oracle SQL to operate via the ODS (Operational Data Store). Work closely with the MES SME and project stakeholders throughout the upgrade project. Support data migration, system integration and testing activities. Troubleshoot and resolve database and application issues. Ensure solutions meet performance, reliability and manufacturing compliance requirements. Produce technical documentation and support knowledge transfer. Essential Skills & Experience Minimum 5 years' commercial experience developing with Oracle SQL . Experience with Python and/or DCL scripting. Strong SQL performance tuning and database optimisation skills. Experience working with manufacturing systems or MES environments is highly desirable. Experience migrating or refactoring legacy scripts into SQL-based solutions is advantageous. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a project team. If you'd like to discuss the SQL Developer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Jul 22, 2026
Contractor
SQL Developer +3 months + +Hybrid working 2 days a week on site in Towcester + 40- 45 ph +Inside IR35 We are seeking an experienced SQL Developer to join a major PROMIS Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Upgrade Project . Working alongside the MES Subject Matter Expert (SME), you will play a key role in supporting, developing, and optimising the Manufacturing Execution System that underpins production operations at the Caswell manufacturing facility. A key part of the role will involve rewriting existing GUI scripts into Oracle SQL to enable them to operate via the Operational Data Store (ODS) . About the Role The MES SME is responsible for managing, configuring, and optimising the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) within the manufacturing environment at the Caswell plant. This role ensures the MES operates efficiently to support production processes while maintaining compliance with industry standards. As the SQL Developer, you will develop and support database solutions, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to the successful delivery of the PROMIS MES upgrade. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and optimise Oracle SQL code to support the PROMIS MES platform. Rewrite existing GUI scripts into Oracle SQL to operate via the ODS (Operational Data Store). Work closely with the MES SME and project stakeholders throughout the upgrade project. Support data migration, system integration and testing activities. Troubleshoot and resolve database and application issues. Ensure solutions meet performance, reliability and manufacturing compliance requirements. Produce technical documentation and support knowledge transfer. Essential Skills & Experience Minimum 5 years' commercial experience developing with Oracle SQL . Experience with Python and/or DCL scripting. Strong SQL performance tuning and database optimisation skills. Experience working with manufacturing systems or MES environments is highly desirable. Experience migrating or refactoring legacy scripts into SQL-based solutions is advantageous. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a project team. If you'd like to discuss the SQL Developer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Ripple Recruitment have partnered with an ambitious digital agency based in Basingstoke that is looking for a talented Junior Developer to join their growing development team. If you already have hands-on experience working on live web projects and are eager to accelerate your technical growth, this role offers a structured pathway to progress into a Full Stack Developer. You will work closely alongside experienced developers and designers in a collaborative, design-led environment, gaining exposure across the entire development lifecycle from front-end WordPress builds to back-end logic, database design, and cloud infrastructure. This is a hybrid position requiring roughly two days a week onsite in Basingstoke, so candidates should be within a comfortable commuting distance (ideally with access to a car). Overview Assist in creating, customising, and maintaining bespoke WordPress themes and plugins. Turn design wireframes into clean, responsive, cross-browser compatible web pages. Develop your skills writing clean, scalable code using HTML, SCSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, and PHP. Learn to write and optimize SQL queries for database performance and reliability. Gain hands-on exposure to deployment processes, AWS cloud platforms, and Linux environments. Troubleshoot functional issues, squash bugs, and implement clean fixes across agency client sites. Stay curious about emerging web technologies, frameworks, and modern developer tooling. Essential Skills & Experience Some commercial experience working, ideally within an agency, software house, or in-house development team. Solid experience customising, building, or maintaining WordPress sites (themes/plugins). Strong grasp of HTML5, CSS/SCSS, JavaScript, and responsive web design. Practical understanding of database interactions and basic query writing (MySQL/SQL). Comfortable using IDEs like Visual Studio Code, Git/version control, and local dev environments. A genuine passion for web technology and a drive to expand your skill set toward Full Stack development. Desirable Experience Exposure to modern JS frameworks (React, Vue) or TypeScript. Familiarity with Python or back-end scripting languages. Basic awareness of UI/UX design principles or technical SEO. Progression & Training Path This agency actively invests in growing its mid-level engineering talent. You will be paired with a senior mentor who will guide you through: Mastering bespoke WordPress theme/plugin engineering and agency workflows. Expanding your back-end PHP/Node capabilities and database architecture. Gaining autonomy with AWS, CI/CD pipelines, and modern JS frameworks to reach Full Stack Developer status. What Is on Offer £28,000 £34,000 (dependent on experience & skill set). Structured roadmap to transition into a Full Stack role with regular performance & salary reviews. Balanced mix of hands-on office collaboration and work-from-home flexibility. Direct access and learning from senior agency developers. Relaxed & inclusive culture, company pension scheme, free on-site parking. To Apply If you are looking for an agency where you can fast-track your journey to a Full Stack role, apply with your CV today for immediate consideration! Ripple Recruitment is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. My client is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Jul 22, 2026
Full time
Ripple Recruitment have partnered with an ambitious digital agency based in Basingstoke that is looking for a talented Junior Developer to join their growing development team. If you already have hands-on experience working on live web projects and are eager to accelerate your technical growth, this role offers a structured pathway to progress into a Full Stack Developer. You will work closely alongside experienced developers and designers in a collaborative, design-led environment, gaining exposure across the entire development lifecycle from front-end WordPress builds to back-end logic, database design, and cloud infrastructure. This is a hybrid position requiring roughly two days a week onsite in Basingstoke, so candidates should be within a comfortable commuting distance (ideally with access to a car). Overview Assist in creating, customising, and maintaining bespoke WordPress themes and plugins. Turn design wireframes into clean, responsive, cross-browser compatible web pages. Develop your skills writing clean, scalable code using HTML, SCSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, and PHP. Learn to write and optimize SQL queries for database performance and reliability. Gain hands-on exposure to deployment processes, AWS cloud platforms, and Linux environments. Troubleshoot functional issues, squash bugs, and implement clean fixes across agency client sites. Stay curious about emerging web technologies, frameworks, and modern developer tooling. Essential Skills & Experience Some commercial experience working, ideally within an agency, software house, or in-house development team. Solid experience customising, building, or maintaining WordPress sites (themes/plugins). Strong grasp of HTML5, CSS/SCSS, JavaScript, and responsive web design. Practical understanding of database interactions and basic query writing (MySQL/SQL). Comfortable using IDEs like Visual Studio Code, Git/version control, and local dev environments. A genuine passion for web technology and a drive to expand your skill set toward Full Stack development. Desirable Experience Exposure to modern JS frameworks (React, Vue) or TypeScript. Familiarity with Python or back-end scripting languages. Basic awareness of UI/UX design principles or technical SEO. Progression & Training Path This agency actively invests in growing its mid-level engineering talent. You will be paired with a senior mentor who will guide you through: Mastering bespoke WordPress theme/plugin engineering and agency workflows. Expanding your back-end PHP/Node capabilities and database architecture. Gaining autonomy with AWS, CI/CD pipelines, and modern JS frameworks to reach Full Stack Developer status. What Is on Offer £28,000 £34,000 (dependent on experience & skill set). Structured roadmap to transition into a Full Stack role with regular performance & salary reviews. Balanced mix of hands-on office collaboration and work-from-home flexibility. Direct access and learning from senior agency developers. Relaxed & inclusive culture, company pension scheme, free on-site parking. To Apply If you are looking for an agency where you can fast-track your journey to a Full Stack role, apply with your CV today for immediate consideration! Ripple Recruitment is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. My client is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Join Our Team At Beagle Aircraft, we're a leading aerospace manufacturer, producing precision-engineered components for some of the world's leading aerospace programmes. We're currently delivering a major investment in our manufacturing systems through the implementation of MRP within our Syspro ERP platform. As part of this exciting project, we're looking for an experienced Data Analyst / SQL Developer (ERP) to join our team on a 4-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a business-critical ERP implementation, working closely with project stakeholders to ensure a successful go-live. If you enjoy solving complex data challenges and want to make a real impact within a manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. The Role Reporting to the Project Lead, you'll take ownership of the SQL and database workstream, supporting the implementation of MRP within our existing Syspro ERP system. You'll build and maintain SQL databases, develop scripts, manage data migration and reconciliation activities, support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and help ensure the successful delivery of the project. This is a hands-on technical role where you'll work closely with Planning, Procurement, Engineering and Operations to ensure data accuracy throughout the implementation. What We Offer Competitive salary 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata) Company pension scheme Healthcare benefits Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Holiday Purchase Scheme Birthday leave Long service awards Free onsite parking Career development opportunities Opportunity to contribute to a major business transformation project Key Responsibilities Build and maintain the Syspro ERP test environment and SQL databases. Develop and maintain SQL scripts for database administration, data migration and system updates. Manage company copy processes, data cleansing and reconciliation activities. Support ERP testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and MRP validation. Investigate and resolve SQL and data integrity issues throughout the project lifecycle. Perform SQL Server backup, restore and database administration activities. Produce technical documentation, change logs and project records. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support a successful ERP implementation. About You We're looking for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced project environment and has strong SQL Server and ERP database experience. You'll ideally have: Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server, T-SQL development and database administration. Previous experience working within an ERP environment, ideally Syspro or a similar manufacturing ERP system. Experience with ETL processes, data migration and data reconciliation. The ability to analyse complex data and resolve technical issues quickly. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Experience supporting ERP implementations, MRP projects or large-scale business system upgrades. Manufacturing, engineering or aerospace industry experience would be advantageous. Experience with Power BI or reporting tools would be beneficial but is not essential. Why Join Beagle Aircraft? This is more than just a fixed-term contract it's an opportunity to play a key role in delivering a business-critical ERP transformation that will shape the future of our manufacturing operations. You'll join a collaborative project team, work with experienced professionals and gain valuable experience delivering a high-profile manufacturing systems implementation within the aerospace sector. If you're an experienced SQL professional looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 22, 2026
Contractor
Join Our Team At Beagle Aircraft, we're a leading aerospace manufacturer, producing precision-engineered components for some of the world's leading aerospace programmes. We're currently delivering a major investment in our manufacturing systems through the implementation of MRP within our Syspro ERP platform. As part of this exciting project, we're looking for an experienced Data Analyst / SQL Developer (ERP) to join our team on a 4-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a business-critical ERP implementation, working closely with project stakeholders to ensure a successful go-live. If you enjoy solving complex data challenges and want to make a real impact within a manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. The Role Reporting to the Project Lead, you'll take ownership of the SQL and database workstream, supporting the implementation of MRP within our existing Syspro ERP system. You'll build and maintain SQL databases, develop scripts, manage data migration and reconciliation activities, support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and help ensure the successful delivery of the project. This is a hands-on technical role where you'll work closely with Planning, Procurement, Engineering and Operations to ensure data accuracy throughout the implementation. What We Offer Competitive salary 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata) Company pension scheme Healthcare benefits Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Holiday Purchase Scheme Birthday leave Long service awards Free onsite parking Career development opportunities Opportunity to contribute to a major business transformation project Key Responsibilities Build and maintain the Syspro ERP test environment and SQL databases. Develop and maintain SQL scripts for database administration, data migration and system updates. Manage company copy processes, data cleansing and reconciliation activities. Support ERP testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and MRP validation. Investigate and resolve SQL and data integrity issues throughout the project lifecycle. Perform SQL Server backup, restore and database administration activities. Produce technical documentation, change logs and project records. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support a successful ERP implementation. About You We're looking for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced project environment and has strong SQL Server and ERP database experience. You'll ideally have: Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server, T-SQL development and database administration. Previous experience working within an ERP environment, ideally Syspro or a similar manufacturing ERP system. Experience with ETL processes, data migration and data reconciliation. The ability to analyse complex data and resolve technical issues quickly. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Experience supporting ERP implementations, MRP projects or large-scale business system upgrades. Manufacturing, engineering or aerospace industry experience would be advantageous. Experience with Power BI or reporting tools would be beneficial but is not essential. Why Join Beagle Aircraft? This is more than just a fixed-term contract it's an opportunity to play a key role in delivering a business-critical ERP transformation that will shape the future of our manufacturing operations. You'll join a collaborative project team, work with experienced professionals and gain valuable experience delivering a high-profile manufacturing systems implementation within the aerospace sector. If you're an experienced SQL professional looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Lead the development of enterprise-scale software used across the global energy industry. We're working with an established international software business that develops advanced technology platforms used by some of the world's leading energy companies. This is an opportunity to join a highly skilled engineering team building complex, data-intensive web applications rather than traditional websites or customer-facing marketing platforms. As Lead Web Developer, you'll combine hands-on software engineering with technical leadership, helping shape architecture, mentor developers and drive engineering excellence across distributed Agile teams. If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges and want to remain close to the code whilst influencing technical direction, we'd love to hear from you. The Role You'll play a key part in designing, developing and scaling modern web platforms that process and visualise real-time operational data. Working alongside Product, Architecture and Operations teams, you'll help define technical direction, improve engineering standards and support the continued evolution of a modern cloud-based software platform. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and architecture of scalable web applications Build modern applications using React and/or Angular Develop backend services using Node.js or similar technologies Design APIs and integration strategies Work with distributed systems and microservices Improve software performance, resilience and maintainability Support CI/CD and modern engineering practices Mentor and coach developers across distributed teams Drive improvements in engineering standards and development processes Evaluate new technologies and help introduce innovative ways of working About You You'll ideally have: 8+ years' commercial software development experience Strong React and/or Angular expertise Good backend development experience with Node.js or similar Experience building scalable enterprise applications Knowledge of distributed systems and microservices Experience with API design and integration Exposure to Kafka, RabbitMQ or similar messaging technologies Cloud experience with Azure, AWS or similar CI/CD and Agile development experience Excellent communication and technical leadership skills A genuine passion for mentoring and improving engineering teams Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, observability tools, .NET/C#, AI-assisted development tools or real-time software platforms would be highly beneficial. What's on Offer Salary of 65,000 to 75,000 Flexible and hybrid working Opportunity to influence technical architecture Hands-on leadership role with genuine technical ownership Work on large-scale, enterprise software products Modern technology stack Collaborative international engineering environment Long-term career progression within a growing technology business
Jul 22, 2026
Full time
Lead the development of enterprise-scale software used across the global energy industry. We're working with an established international software business that develops advanced technology platforms used by some of the world's leading energy companies. This is an opportunity to join a highly skilled engineering team building complex, data-intensive web applications rather than traditional websites or customer-facing marketing platforms. As Lead Web Developer, you'll combine hands-on software engineering with technical leadership, helping shape architecture, mentor developers and drive engineering excellence across distributed Agile teams. If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges and want to remain close to the code whilst influencing technical direction, we'd love to hear from you. The Role You'll play a key part in designing, developing and scaling modern web platforms that process and visualise real-time operational data. Working alongside Product, Architecture and Operations teams, you'll help define technical direction, improve engineering standards and support the continued evolution of a modern cloud-based software platform. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and architecture of scalable web applications Build modern applications using React and/or Angular Develop backend services using Node.js or similar technologies Design APIs and integration strategies Work with distributed systems and microservices Improve software performance, resilience and maintainability Support CI/CD and modern engineering practices Mentor and coach developers across distributed teams Drive improvements in engineering standards and development processes Evaluate new technologies and help introduce innovative ways of working About You You'll ideally have: 8+ years' commercial software development experience Strong React and/or Angular expertise Good backend development experience with Node.js or similar Experience building scalable enterprise applications Knowledge of distributed systems and microservices Experience with API design and integration Exposure to Kafka, RabbitMQ or similar messaging technologies Cloud experience with Azure, AWS or similar CI/CD and Agile development experience Excellent communication and technical leadership skills A genuine passion for mentoring and improving engineering teams Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, observability tools, .NET/C#, AI-assisted development tools or real-time software platforms would be highly beneficial. What's on Offer Salary of 65,000 to 75,000 Flexible and hybrid working Opportunity to influence technical architecture Hands-on leadership role with genuine technical ownership Work on large-scale, enterprise software products Modern technology stack Collaborative international engineering environment Long-term career progression within a growing technology business
