hackajob is collaborating with HSBC to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. If you're looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC, and fulfil your potential - whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or an exciting new direction, we offer opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further. We're one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with a network that covers more than 50 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions. We're currently seeking a DevOps Specialist, based in London. You will be responsible for supporting Fixed Income Cash trading businesses' use of Bloomberg and associated trading workflows within the FICC space in MSS IT. The successful candidate will be a senior individual contributor and will act as a hands-on DevOps and application Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Order Management and Primary Trading Systems, specifically Bloomberg TOMS. A core expectation of this role is to leverage modern engineering practices and AI tooling (including GitHub Copilot and approved/available GenAI tooling) to materially improve productivity and accelerate delivery of enhancements and internal process improvements (automation, diagnostics, documentation, testing and operational readiness), in line with applicable security and data handling requirements. In this role, you will: Act as the application SME for Order Management and Primary Trading Systems, specifically Bloomberg TOMS, providing functional and technical support to Front Office users and partner teams Provide L2/L3 supports, development, maintenance and production stability of Front Office trading applications and workflows, including Bloomberg TOMS Provide SME support across the trade lifecycle for Fixed Income products, particularly cash bonds, futures and IRS, including investigation of processing and data issues Own and continuously improve CI/CD, DevOps practices and tooling to increase delivery throughput and operational resilience Participate in platform improvement initiatives (e.g., performance, monitoring/alerting, production stability, automation and operational readiness) Contribute to requirements gathering and delivery planning to meet business needs with high quality and on-time delivery Consult closely with business stakeholders to understand objectives and requirements, developing user stories in association with Product Owners, Business Analysts and technical leads Leverage GitHub Copilot and approved GenAI tooling to accelerate engineering and support outcomes (e.g., automation, code quality improvements, test generation, incident analysis, runbook and knowledge-base creation), ensuring appropriate controls for confidentiality and data usage To be successful in this role you should have the following skills: Experience in banking/financial services technology, with a strong focus on Front Office trading systems and platforms Must have knowledge of Trade Life Cycle, in particular for Fixed Income Products. Specifically in-depth understanding of price contributions, Profit & Loss attributes and Profit & Loss calculations for intra-day and end of day valuations IT experience working with Primary Trading applications, specifically Bloomberg TOMS Highly experienced working within Agile projects and DevOps methodologies Practical experience using AI-assisted engineering tools (including GitHub Copilot and approved/available GenAI tooling) to improve productivity and delivery outcomes Opening up a world of opportunity.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
hackajob is collaborating with HSBC to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. If you're looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC, and fulfil your potential - whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or an exciting new direction, we offer opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further. We're one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with a network that covers more than 50 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions. We're currently seeking a DevOps Specialist, based in London. You will be responsible for supporting Fixed Income Cash trading businesses' use of Bloomberg and associated trading workflows within the FICC space in MSS IT. The successful candidate will be a senior individual contributor and will act as a hands-on DevOps and application Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Order Management and Primary Trading Systems, specifically Bloomberg TOMS. A core expectation of this role is to leverage modern engineering practices and AI tooling (including GitHub Copilot and approved/available GenAI tooling) to materially improve productivity and accelerate delivery of enhancements and internal process improvements (automation, diagnostics, documentation, testing and operational readiness), in line with applicable security and data handling requirements. In this role, you will: Act as the application SME for Order Management and Primary Trading Systems, specifically Bloomberg TOMS, providing functional and technical support to Front Office users and partner teams Provide L2/L3 supports, development, maintenance and production stability of Front Office trading applications and workflows, including Bloomberg TOMS Provide SME support across the trade lifecycle for Fixed Income products, particularly cash bonds, futures and IRS, including investigation of processing and data issues Own and continuously improve CI/CD, DevOps practices and tooling to increase delivery throughput and operational resilience Participate in platform improvement initiatives (e.g., performance, monitoring/alerting, production stability, automation and operational readiness) Contribute to requirements gathering and delivery planning to meet business needs with high quality and on-time delivery Consult closely with business stakeholders to understand objectives and requirements, developing user stories in association with Product Owners, Business Analysts and technical leads Leverage GitHub Copilot and approved GenAI tooling to accelerate engineering and support outcomes (e.g., automation, code quality improvements, test generation, incident analysis, runbook and knowledge-base creation), ensuring appropriate controls for confidentiality and data usage To be successful in this role you should have the following skills: Experience in banking/financial services technology, with a strong focus on Front Office trading systems and platforms Must have knowledge of Trade Life Cycle, in particular for Fixed Income Products. Specifically in-depth understanding of price contributions, Profit & Loss attributes and Profit & Loss calculations for intra-day and end of day valuations IT experience working with Primary Trading applications, specifically Bloomberg TOMS Highly experienced working within Agile projects and DevOps methodologies Practical experience using AI-assisted engineering tools (including GitHub Copilot and approved/available GenAI tooling) to improve productivity and delivery outcomes Opening up a world of opportunity.
Power BI Developer 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - market rate London based - hybrid working - 3 days a week onsite Banking sector Role: To design, develop and support enterprise-scale Power BI semantic models, dashboards and reporting solutions for Risk Reporting, with particular focus on semantic model architecture, automated refresh processes, partitioning, governance and performance optimisation. Responsibilities: Designing and developing enterprise-grade Power BI reports, dashboards and scorecards. Building and maintaining semantic models using dimensional modelling best practices. Developing advanced DAX calculations, calculation groups and optimisation techniques. Implementing Incremental Refresh and semantic model partitioning strategies. Managing large-scale datasets and optimising refresh and query performance. Developing and supporting Python-based processes used to trigger semantic model refreshes and processing. Integrating Power BI with orchestration and scheduling frameworks. Implementing Row-Level Security (RLS), governance controls and access management. Supporting Power BI Premium/Fabric capacity management. Troubleshooting refresh failures, gateway issues and performance bottlenecks. Implementing CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation for Power BI assets. Skills & Experience: Essential Expert Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service experience. Extensive experience developing enterprise semantic models. Advanced DAX, semantic modelling and performance tuning skills. Strong understanding of VertiPaq, composite models, aggregations and query optimisation. Hands-on experience implementing Incremental Refresh and dataset partitioning. Experience using XMLA endpoints, Tabular Editor and DAX Studio. Strong SQL expertise and dimensional modelling knowledge. Experience with large-scale analytical platforms. Strong Python scripting experience supporting automated semantic model refresh processes. Experience with PowerShell, Power BI REST APIs and administration. Experience implementing DevOps and CI/CD pipelines. Knowledge of Power BI Premium and/or Microsoft Fabric. Excellent communication & interpersonal skills A proactive, motivated approach. The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly managing large workloads and tight deadlines Strong decision making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgement Preferred Risk Reporting or Financial Services experience. Familiarity with Snowflake data consumption from Power BI. Experience with Control-M or enterprise scheduling platforms. Exposure to Azure Data Platform technologies and dbt. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Power BI Developer 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - market rate London based - hybrid working - 3 days a week onsite Banking sector Role: To design, develop and support enterprise-scale Power BI semantic models, dashboards and reporting solutions for Risk Reporting, with particular focus on semantic model architecture, automated refresh processes, partitioning, governance and performance optimisation. Responsibilities: Designing and developing enterprise-grade Power BI reports, dashboards and scorecards. Building and maintaining semantic models using dimensional modelling best practices. Developing advanced DAX calculations, calculation groups and optimisation techniques. Implementing Incremental Refresh and semantic model partitioning strategies. Managing large-scale datasets and optimising refresh and query performance. Developing and supporting Python-based processes used to trigger semantic model refreshes and processing. Integrating Power BI with orchestration and scheduling frameworks. Implementing Row-Level Security (RLS), governance controls and access management. Supporting Power BI Premium/Fabric capacity management. Troubleshooting refresh failures, gateway issues and performance bottlenecks. Implementing CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation for Power BI assets. Skills & Experience: Essential Expert Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service experience. Extensive experience developing enterprise semantic models. Advanced DAX, semantic modelling and performance tuning skills. Strong understanding of VertiPaq, composite models, aggregations and query optimisation. Hands-on experience implementing Incremental Refresh and dataset partitioning. Experience using XMLA endpoints, Tabular Editor and DAX Studio. Strong SQL expertise and dimensional modelling knowledge. Experience with large-scale analytical platforms. Strong Python scripting experience supporting automated semantic model refresh processes. Experience with PowerShell, Power BI REST APIs and administration. Experience implementing DevOps and CI/CD pipelines. Knowledge of Power BI Premium and/or Microsoft Fabric. Excellent communication & interpersonal skills A proactive, motivated approach. The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly managing large workloads and tight deadlines Strong decision making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgement Preferred Risk Reporting or Financial Services experience. Familiarity with Snowflake data consumption from Power BI. Experience with Control-M or enterprise scheduling platforms. Exposure to Azure Data Platform technologies and dbt. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Software Engineer - SC - Cheltenham(Hybrid) - 75,000 Are you a Software Engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges? Do you want to work on cutting-edge technology that supports critical national missions in a highly secure environment? We're looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join a growing engineering team delivering secure, mission-critical software for customers operating at the forefront of Defence and National Security. You'll be working on innovative projects where reliability, security and performance are essential, helping to develop technology that has genuine operational impact. The Role Working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, you'll design, develop and deliver secure software solutions used in highly secure environments. This is an opportunity to work across the full software development lifecycle while contributing to products that enable faster, smarter decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Designing, developing and maintaining secure software applications. Building Android applications using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. Developing backend services and APIs using Rust, Python or Go. Managing source code using Git and collaborating through code reviews. Containerising applications using Docker. Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to support automated software delivery. Writing clean, maintainable and well-documented code. Working closely with engineers, architects and technical specialists to solve complex problems. Staying up to date with emerging technologies and software engineering best practices. About You We're looking for engineers who enjoy learning, take ownership of their work and thrive in collaborative environments. You'll ideally have: Experience developing Android applications using Kotlin. Backend development experience with Rust, Python or Go. Strong knowledge of Git version control. Experience with Docker and containerised applications. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices. Understanding of software engineering principles including APIs, data structures, MVVM/UDF and OpenAPI. Experience working on proof-of-concept or rapidly evolving products. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. The ability to work effectively within secure development environments. A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous. Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. Occasional travel to Herefordshire will be required.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Software Engineer - SC - Cheltenham(Hybrid) - 75,000 Are you a Software Engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges? Do you want to work on cutting-edge technology that supports critical national missions in a highly secure environment? We're looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join a growing engineering team delivering secure, mission-critical software for customers operating at the forefront of Defence and National Security. You'll be working on innovative projects where reliability, security and performance are essential, helping to develop technology that has genuine operational impact. The Role Working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, you'll design, develop and deliver secure software solutions used in highly secure environments. This is an opportunity to work across the full software development lifecycle while contributing to products that enable faster, smarter decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Designing, developing and maintaining secure software applications. Building Android applications using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. Developing backend services and APIs using Rust, Python or Go. Managing source code using Git and collaborating through code reviews. Containerising applications using Docker. Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to support automated software delivery. Writing clean, maintainable and well-documented code. Working closely with engineers, architects and technical specialists to solve complex problems. Staying up to date with emerging technologies and software engineering best practices. About You We're looking for engineers who enjoy learning, take ownership of their work and thrive in collaborative environments. You'll ideally have: Experience developing Android applications using Kotlin. Backend development experience with Rust, Python or Go. Strong knowledge of Git version control. Experience with Docker and containerised applications. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices. Understanding of software engineering principles including APIs, data structures, MVVM/UDF and OpenAPI. Experience working on proof-of-concept or rapidly evolving products. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. The ability to work effectively within secure development environments. A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous. Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. Occasional travel to Herefordshire will be required.
Product Owner Shape the future of intelligent sensing and advanced analytics. We're looking for an experienced Product Owner to lead the vision and delivery of a sophisticated analytics platform that transforms complex sensor data into meaningful operational insight. Working at the intersection of product, engineering and data science, you'll define priorities, drive measurable improvements, and ensure analytics capabilities continue to evolve in line with customer needs and technical innovation. Key Responsibilities Define and own the product roadmap for a complex analytics platform, balancing short and long-term priorities. Lead the product backlog, ensuring requirements are clearly defined and ready for delivery. Establish measurable performance targets for analytics, tracking, classification and decision-support capabilities. Work closely with data scientists to translate machine learning and analytical models into production-ready features. Collaborate with software engineers, technical specialists and customers to refine requirements and validate delivered functionality. Monitor product performance using data and metrics, driving continuous improvement through evidence-based decision making. Support agile delivery by prioritising work, accepting completed features and maintaining alignment across multidisciplinary teams. Spend time with customers and operational users to understand workflows and ensure the product delivers real-world value. Requirements Experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager delivering complex software or analytics-based products. Strong understanding of sensor data processing, tracking, data fusion or advanced analytics. A data-driven approach with experience defining KPIs, measuring performance and using evidence to prioritise product decisions. Experience working alongside data science and engineering teams to deliver technical products. Proven ability to translate customer and operational requirements into clear, prioritised user stories and product backlogs. Experience using Azure DevOps or similar agile work management tools. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams. Desirable Experience within defence, aerospace, security, autonomous systems or other high-technology engineering sectors. Knowledge of radar, RF, electro-optical or other sensor technologies. Background in engineering, physics, mathematics, data science or a related technical discipline. Experience delivering AI, machine learning or analytics-driven products. Familiarity with decision-support systems or operational software platforms. Please note: This is a hybrid role based around regular attendance at the Reading office, with occasional travel to operational sites
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Product Owner Shape the future of intelligent sensing and advanced analytics. We're looking for an experienced Product Owner to lead the vision and delivery of a sophisticated analytics platform that transforms complex sensor data into meaningful operational insight. Working at the intersection of product, engineering and data science, you'll define priorities, drive measurable improvements, and ensure analytics capabilities continue to evolve in line with customer needs and technical innovation. Key Responsibilities Define and own the product roadmap for a complex analytics platform, balancing short and long-term priorities. Lead the product backlog, ensuring requirements are clearly defined and ready for delivery. Establish measurable performance targets for analytics, tracking, classification and decision-support capabilities. Work closely with data scientists to translate machine learning and analytical models into production-ready features. Collaborate with software engineers, technical specialists and customers to refine requirements and validate delivered functionality. Monitor product performance using data and metrics, driving continuous improvement through evidence-based decision making. Support agile delivery by prioritising work, accepting completed features and maintaining alignment across multidisciplinary teams. Spend time with customers and operational users to understand workflows and ensure the product delivers real-world value. Requirements Experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager delivering complex software or analytics-based products. Strong understanding of sensor data processing, tracking, data fusion or advanced analytics. A data-driven approach with experience defining KPIs, measuring performance and using evidence to prioritise product decisions. Experience working alongside data science and engineering teams to deliver technical products. Proven ability to translate customer and operational requirements into clear, prioritised user stories and product backlogs. Experience using Azure DevOps or similar agile work management tools. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams. Desirable Experience within defence, aerospace, security, autonomous systems or other high-technology engineering sectors. Knowledge of radar, RF, electro-optical or other sensor technologies. Background in engineering, physics, mathematics, data science or a related technical discipline. Experience delivering AI, machine learning or analytics-driven products. Familiarity with decision-support systems or operational software platforms. Please note: This is a hybrid role based around regular attendance at the Reading office, with occasional travel to operational sites
DevOps Engineer Reading Hybrid Permanent Build the infrastructure behind a mission-critical software platform. We're looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to take ownership of the delivery infrastructure supporting a sophisticated software product used in demanding operational environments. You'll play a key role in ensuring software is built, tested and deployed efficiently through highly automated, reliable and scalable delivery pipelines. Working closely with software engineers, platform specialists and test teams, you'll help drive continuous improvement across CI/CD, infrastructure automation and deployment processes while enabling fast, repeatable and dependable software releases. Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines to automate software build, testing and release processes. Develop and improve deployment and upgrade automation using Infrastructure as Code principles. Build and manage development, integration and pre-production environments. Automate environment provisioning to ensure consistency and repeatability. Create and maintain monitoring, health checks and deployment reporting across multiple environments. Develop tooling and documentation that enables engineering teams to deploy and manage software independently. Work closely with development teams to improve build reliability, deployment efficiency and operational resilience. Maintain version control, traceability and release management processes across the software lifecycle. Contribute to capacity planning and continuous improvement of the engineering platform. Key Skills & Experience Commercial experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering or Infrastructure Engineering supporting production software. Strong experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitLab, Jenkins or similar tools. Excellent knowledge of Docker and containerised application deployment. Experience with Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Ansible, Terraform or equivalent. Scripting experience using Python, Bash or similar. Strong Linux administration skills. Experience deploying software into on-premises or restricted infrastructure environments. Familiarity with messaging platforms and relational databases such as RabbitMQ, MariaDB or equivalent technologies. Desirable Experience Azure platform administration. Monitoring and managing distributed software deployments. Experience working within highly regulated or mission-critical environments. Knowledge of modern observability, deployment automation and release management best practices. What's on Offer Hybrid working with regular collaboration from the Reading office. Opportunity to work on technically challenging, enterprise-scale software. Modern engineering practices with a strong focus on automation and continuous improvement. Collaborative, highly skilled engineering teams. Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and excellent opportunities for career progression. Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
DevOps Engineer Reading Hybrid Permanent Build the infrastructure behind a mission-critical software platform. We're looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to take ownership of the delivery infrastructure supporting a sophisticated software product used in demanding operational environments. You'll play a key role in ensuring software is built, tested and deployed efficiently through highly automated, reliable and scalable delivery pipelines. Working closely with software engineers, platform specialists and test teams, you'll help drive continuous improvement across CI/CD, infrastructure automation and deployment processes while enabling fast, repeatable and dependable software releases. Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines to automate software build, testing and release processes. Develop and improve deployment and upgrade automation using Infrastructure as Code principles. Build and manage development, integration and pre-production environments. Automate environment provisioning to ensure consistency and repeatability. Create and maintain monitoring, health checks and deployment reporting across multiple environments. Develop tooling and documentation that enables engineering teams to deploy and manage software independently. Work closely with development teams to improve build reliability, deployment efficiency and operational resilience. Maintain version control, traceability and release management processes across the software lifecycle. Contribute to capacity planning and continuous improvement of the engineering platform. Key Skills & Experience Commercial experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering or Infrastructure Engineering supporting production software. Strong experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitLab, Jenkins or similar tools. Excellent knowledge of Docker and containerised application deployment. Experience with Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Ansible, Terraform or equivalent. Scripting experience using Python, Bash or similar. Strong Linux administration skills. Experience deploying software into on-premises or restricted infrastructure environments. Familiarity with messaging platforms and relational databases such as RabbitMQ, MariaDB or equivalent technologies. Desirable Experience Azure platform administration. Monitoring and managing distributed software deployments. Experience working within highly regulated or mission-critical environments. Knowledge of modern observability, deployment automation and release management best practices. What's on Offer Hybrid working with regular collaboration from the Reading office. Opportunity to work on technically challenging, enterprise-scale software. Modern engineering practices with a strong focus on automation and continuous improvement. Collaborative, highly skilled engineering teams. Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and excellent opportunities for career progression. Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.
Director of Technology Solutions Edinburgh / Hybrid 60,000 - 70,000 + Long-Term Incentive + Bonus + Pension + 28 Days Holiday + Development Are you an experienced Technology Director or senior software leader looking to build and lead a high-performing technology function within an ambitious and growing organisation? Brilliant opportunity on offer to take ownership of technology strategy, product delivery and team development while helping shape the future direction of a business undergoing an exciting period of growth and transformation. This established organisation provides specialist services and technology-led solutions to customers operating across a range of complex environments. Due to continued investment and expansion, they are now looking for a Director of Technology Solutions to develop their technical capability and build a high-performing software engineering team. In this role, you will take responsibility for technology strategy, software delivery and operational performance. You will introduce effective development frameworks and processes while ensuring technology products maintain high standards of security, scalability, reliability and quality. You will also work closely with senior leaders, customers and external stakeholders, helping align technology investment with commercial objectives, customer requirements and the wider growth plans of the business. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced technology leader looking to take ownership of a developing technology function and play a key role in the long-term strategic and commercial direction of an ambitious organisation. THE ROLE: Defining and delivering the technology strategy in line with customer, operational and commercial objectives Building, mentoring and developing high-performing software engineering and development teams Leading software delivery, process improvement and the adoption of modern development practices Overseeing software architecture, cloud infrastructure, databases, DevOps, cybersecurity and CI/CD processes Acting as the senior technology representative with customers, partners and key stakeholders Supporting technology investment, resource planning, budgeting and wider business-growth initiatives Establishing effective governance around quality, compliance, risk management and intellectual property THE PERSON: Previous experience in a Technology Director, Head of Technology, CTO or senior software leadership position At least five years' experience across software development, technology delivery and team leadership Strong understanding of software architecture, cloud platforms, DevOps, cybersecurity and modern engineering practices Experience leading organisational change, process improvement or agile transformation initiatives Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline Strong commercial awareness with experience aligning technology decisions with customer and business requirements Comfortable operating within a growing, evolving or technically complex organisation Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Director of Technology Solutions Edinburgh / Hybrid 60,000 - 70,000 + Long-Term Incentive + Bonus + Pension + 28 Days Holiday + Development Are you an experienced Technology Director or senior software leader looking to build and lead a high-performing technology function within an ambitious and growing organisation? Brilliant opportunity on offer to take ownership of technology strategy, product delivery and team development while helping shape the future direction of a business undergoing an exciting period of growth and transformation. This established organisation provides specialist services and technology-led solutions to customers operating across a range of complex environments. Due to continued investment and expansion, they are now looking for a Director of Technology Solutions to develop their technical capability and build a high-performing software engineering team. In this role, you will take responsibility for technology strategy, software delivery and operational performance. You will introduce effective development frameworks and processes while ensuring technology products maintain high standards of security, scalability, reliability and quality. You will also work closely with senior leaders, customers and external stakeholders, helping align technology investment with commercial objectives, customer requirements and the wider growth plans of the business. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced technology leader looking to take ownership of a developing technology function and play a key role in the long-term strategic and commercial direction of an ambitious organisation. THE ROLE: Defining and delivering the technology strategy in line with customer, operational and commercial objectives Building, mentoring and developing high-performing software engineering and development teams Leading software delivery, process improvement and the adoption of modern development practices Overseeing software architecture, cloud infrastructure, databases, DevOps, cybersecurity and CI/CD processes Acting as the senior technology representative with customers, partners and key stakeholders Supporting technology investment, resource planning, budgeting and wider business-growth initiatives Establishing effective governance around quality, compliance, risk management and intellectual property THE PERSON: Previous experience in a Technology Director, Head of Technology, CTO or senior software leadership position At least five years' experience across software development, technology delivery and team leadership Strong understanding of software architecture, cloud platforms, DevOps, cybersecurity and modern engineering practices Experience leading organisational change, process improvement or agile transformation initiatives Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline Strong commercial awareness with experience aligning technology decisions with customer and business requirements Comfortable operating within a growing, evolving or technically complex organisation Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Hays are now looking for an SC Cleared Quality Test Engineer for one of our local clients: 350 p/d Inside IR35 Remote, with occasional travel to Hursley and London (2-3 days per month) Candidates must hold current SC Clearance Option for candidates to be upgraded to DV! We're looking for a Quality/Test Engineer with experience in test automation and performance testing to support the delivery of software solutions within an Agile environment. You'll be involved throughout the testing lifecycle, helping to ensure applications are robust, scalable and fit for purpose. What you'll be doing Creating and executing test cases across multiple technology stacks Developing and maintaining automated test scripts Designing and implementing performance testing strategies Executing performance and load testing activities Investigating issues through debugging, tracing and log analysis Working closely with developers and stakeholders in an Agile delivery team Supporting CI/CD and quality assurance processes What we're looking for Current SC Clearance Experience in software testing and test automation Strong understanding of Agile delivery practices Experience with performance testing and test strategy creation Java Experience Selenium and BrowserStack experience Knowledge of debugging, logging and monitoring tools such as Splunk, Azure Application Insights, Azure Event Hub, Adobe Insights or Qualtrics Experience with Gatling and Azure DevOps Automation scripting experience Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines Understanding of Docker and application architecture principles If you have current SC Clearance, would like to be upgraded to DV, and are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or send a copy to Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 08, 2026
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Hays are now looking for an SC Cleared Quality Test Engineer for one of our local clients: 350 p/d Inside IR35 Remote, with occasional travel to Hursley and London (2-3 days per month) Candidates must hold current SC Clearance Option for candidates to be upgraded to DV! We're looking for a Quality/Test Engineer with experience in test automation and performance testing to support the delivery of software solutions within an Agile environment. You'll be involved throughout the testing lifecycle, helping to ensure applications are robust, scalable and fit for purpose. What you'll be doing Creating and executing test cases across multiple technology stacks Developing and maintaining automated test scripts Designing and implementing performance testing strategies Executing performance and load testing activities Investigating issues through debugging, tracing and log analysis Working closely with developers and stakeholders in an Agile delivery team Supporting CI/CD and quality assurance processes What we're looking for Current SC Clearance Experience in software testing and test automation Strong understanding of Agile delivery practices Experience with performance testing and test strategy creation Java Experience Selenium and BrowserStack experience Knowledge of debugging, logging and monitoring tools such as Splunk, Azure Application Insights, Azure Event Hub, Adobe Insights or Qualtrics Experience with Gatling and Azure DevOps Automation scripting experience Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines Understanding of Docker and application architecture principles If you have current SC Clearance, would like to be upgraded to DV, and are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or send a copy to Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Quality Assurance Analyst Fixed Term Contract until February 2028, 49,500 - 57,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Hybrid - up to two days per week in the office in London or Manchester Are you an experienced Quality Assurance Analyst with a passion for delivering high quality software? Do you enjoy taking the lead on testing within agile delivery teams, working hands-on across functional, integration and user acceptance testing? Let Informed Recruitment help you take the next step in your career with an exciting opportunity to join a respected social enterprise that is investing in the transformation of its business applications and services. As a specialist provider of resource to the Housing Technology sectors, we are delighted to be partnering with a leading organisation seeking a forward-thinking and innovative Quality Assurance Analyst to ensure software products and solutions are thoroughly tested, fit for purpose, and meet both functional and non-functional requirements. The role is offered on a full-time fixed term contract running until the end of February 2028, on a hybrid basis with 2 days of hours worked from either a London or Manchester office. The purpose of the role is to act as the Testing & Quality Assurance lead within an agile squad or project team, helping to deliver high quality software and to identify and verify third-party applications. Your day to day responsibilities will include working with squad and project team members to identify test and QA requirements; developing test strategies and plans covering functional, integration and, where appropriate, user acceptance testing; creating and executing tests and carrying out hands-on testing yourself; monitoring testing progress, errors, fixes and re-testing; providing clear, up to date and timely reporting and feedback to squads and project managers to enable them to prioritise remaining work; and working closely with scrum/agile teams and engineers to continually evolve the use of modern software development and deployment methodologies, including scripting and automated testing. You will report into a Lead Quality Assurance Analyst and work as part of a small team of fellow QA Analysts. Must Have ISTQB Software Testing certification. A good understanding of, and experience working with, structured test methods and processes. Experience of test management and defect management using Azure DevOps. Knowledge and experience of best practice in both manual and automated testing. Experience of testing differing types of applications and scenarios, e.g. web, data and mobile applications. Knowledge of Azure Data Factory. Medium to strong SQL skills (understanding and writing). Knowledge of data models and dimensional models, together with a solid reporting skill set. Previous experience of data testing, ETL and testing large volumes of data. Experience of working within a cross-functional delivery squad or scrum team alongside Product Owners, Scrum Masters and other agile roles. Nice to Have Power BI and data visualisation skills. As an individual you will be forward-thinking, innovative and committed to delivering high quality software, with the communication skills to provide clear reporting and constructive feedback to stakeholders at all levels. You will enjoy hands-on testing, solving problems and helping delivery teams continually improve. Alongside a competitive salary, you will receive an excellent benefits package, If you're looking to further your career in software quality assurance within a supportive, values led organisation where your work will have a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Quality Assurance Analyst Fixed Term Contract until February 2028, 49,500 - 57,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Hybrid - up to two days per week in the office in London or Manchester Are you an experienced Quality Assurance Analyst with a passion for delivering high quality software? Do you enjoy taking the lead on testing within agile delivery teams, working hands-on across functional, integration and user acceptance testing? Let Informed Recruitment help you take the next step in your career with an exciting opportunity to join a respected social enterprise that is investing in the transformation of its business applications and services. As a specialist provider of resource to the Housing Technology sectors, we are delighted to be partnering with a leading organisation seeking a forward-thinking and innovative Quality Assurance Analyst to ensure software products and solutions are thoroughly tested, fit for purpose, and meet both functional and non-functional requirements. The role is offered on a full-time fixed term contract running until the end of February 2028, on a hybrid basis with 2 days of hours worked from either a London or Manchester office. The purpose of the role is to act as the Testing & Quality Assurance lead within an agile squad or project team, helping to deliver high quality software and to identify and verify third-party applications. Your day to day responsibilities will include working with squad and project team members to identify test and QA requirements; developing test strategies and plans covering functional, integration and, where appropriate, user acceptance testing; creating and executing tests and carrying out hands-on testing yourself; monitoring testing progress, errors, fixes and re-testing; providing clear, up to date and timely reporting and feedback to squads and project managers to enable them to prioritise remaining work; and working closely with scrum/agile teams and engineers to continually evolve the use of modern software development and deployment methodologies, including scripting and automated testing. You will report into a Lead Quality Assurance Analyst and work as part of a small team of fellow QA Analysts. Must Have ISTQB Software Testing certification. A good understanding of, and experience working with, structured test methods and processes. Experience of test management and defect management using Azure DevOps. Knowledge and experience of best practice in both manual and automated testing. Experience of testing differing types of applications and scenarios, e.g. web, data and mobile applications. Knowledge of Azure Data Factory. Medium to strong SQL skills (understanding and writing). Knowledge of data models and dimensional models, together with a solid reporting skill set. Previous experience of data testing, ETL and testing large volumes of data. Experience of working within a cross-functional delivery squad or scrum team alongside Product Owners, Scrum Masters and other agile roles. Nice to Have Power BI and data visualisation skills. As an individual you will be forward-thinking, innovative and committed to delivering high quality software, with the communication skills to provide clear reporting and constructive feedback to stakeholders at all levels. You will enjoy hands-on testing, solving problems and helping delivery teams continually improve. Alongside a competitive salary, you will receive an excellent benefits package, If you're looking to further your career in software quality assurance within a supportive, values led organisation where your work will have a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.
Product Manager - Customer Insight Platform (CIP) Location: Telford (Primary Base) / Hybrid with travel to London & Stratford as required Duration: 6 Months Rate: 400 IR35 Status: PAYE Only Clearance: BPSS Required Please note : BPSS clearance is required for this position. The role is offered on a PAYE basis only in line with client requirements. Your New Role We are seeking an experienced Product Manager to lead a critical discovery and delivery initiative within HMRC's Customer Insight Platform (CIP).The Customer Insight Platform consists of multiple cross-functional agile teams responsible for collecting, analysing and enabling the use of customer interaction data at scale. A new workstream, known internally as Flocking and within HMRC as the Adaptive Detection System for Counter Fraud, is being established to transform fraud detection capabilities across HMRC. This innovative programme aims to move fraud detection from reactive, rules-based approaches to a proactive, automated capability that identifies organised fraud networks and hidden relationships across large-scale datasets. The platform will enable investigators to uncover complex fraud patterns across banking, VAT, Self-Assessment, PAYE and other services in hours rather than weeks. As Product Manager, you will lead the Discovery and Alpha phases, helping to define the product vision, roadmap and strategic direction before supporting planning, estimation and business case development for the subsequent build and live phases. Essential Experience Proven experience creating and communicating a compelling product vision Extensive experience managing complex digital or data products throughout their lifecycle Experience working in Agile, Lean and Continuous Delivery environments Demonstrable success delivering products through Discovery, Alpha, Beta and Live phases Strong stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiences Experience defining product metrics and using data to drive prioritisation and decision-making Ability to build and maintain product roadmaps aligned to wider organisational strategies Experience working with multiple engineering, DevOps and data platform teams Strong backlog management and prioritisation expertise Experience writing epics, user stories and acceptance criteria Ability to build consensus across diverse stakeholder groups Experience working within large-scale data, analytics or insight-driven environments Key Skills Product Management Customer-Centred Design Agile & Lean Delivery Data-Driven Decision Making Product Strategy & Roadmapping Stakeholder Management Team Leadership & Coaching Commercial & Supplier Management Incident Management Workshop Facilitation Tools & Technologies Jira Confluence Collaborative visualisation and modelling tools Data analytics and exploration tools such as: Splunk Google Analytics Superset What You'll Get in Return Opportunity to work on a high-profile Government counter-fraud programme Involvement in a major data and analytics transformation initiative Collaborative environment working alongside multidisciplinary agile teams Exposure to large-scale data platforms and advanced analytics capabilities Hybrid working arrangement with a mix of remote and onsite collaboration What You Need to Do Now If you're an experienced Product Manager with a strong background in digital products, data platforms and Agile delivery, and you're looking to contribute to a nationally significant fraud detection programme, please apply now with your latest CV. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Product Manager - Customer Insight Platform (CIP) Location: Telford (Primary Base) / Hybrid with travel to London & Stratford as required Duration: 6 Months Rate: 400 IR35 Status: PAYE Only Clearance: BPSS Required Please note : BPSS clearance is required for this position. The role is offered on a PAYE basis only in line with client requirements. Your New Role We are seeking an experienced Product Manager to lead a critical discovery and delivery initiative within HMRC's Customer Insight Platform (CIP).The Customer Insight Platform consists of multiple cross-functional agile teams responsible for collecting, analysing and enabling the use of customer interaction data at scale. A new workstream, known internally as Flocking and within HMRC as the Adaptive Detection System for Counter Fraud, is being established to transform fraud detection capabilities across HMRC. This innovative programme aims to move fraud detection from reactive, rules-based approaches to a proactive, automated capability that identifies organised fraud networks and hidden relationships across large-scale datasets. The platform will enable investigators to uncover complex fraud patterns across banking, VAT, Self-Assessment, PAYE and other services in hours rather than weeks. As Product Manager, you will lead the Discovery and Alpha phases, helping to define the product vision, roadmap and strategic direction before supporting planning, estimation and business case development for the subsequent build and live phases. Essential Experience Proven experience creating and communicating a compelling product vision Extensive experience managing complex digital or data products throughout their lifecycle Experience working in Agile, Lean and Continuous Delivery environments Demonstrable success delivering products through Discovery, Alpha, Beta and Live phases Strong stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiences Experience defining product metrics and using data to drive prioritisation and decision-making Ability to build and maintain product roadmaps aligned to wider organisational strategies Experience working with multiple engineering, DevOps and data platform teams Strong backlog management and prioritisation expertise Experience writing epics, user stories and acceptance criteria Ability to build consensus across diverse stakeholder groups Experience working within large-scale data, analytics or insight-driven environments Key Skills Product Management Customer-Centred Design Agile & Lean Delivery Data-Driven Decision Making Product Strategy & Roadmapping Stakeholder Management Team Leadership & Coaching Commercial & Supplier Management Incident Management Workshop Facilitation Tools & Technologies Jira Confluence Collaborative visualisation and modelling tools Data analytics and exploration tools such as: Splunk Google Analytics Superset What You'll Get in Return Opportunity to work on a high-profile Government counter-fraud programme Involvement in a major data and analytics transformation initiative Collaborative environment working alongside multidisciplinary agile teams Exposure to large-scale data platforms and advanced analytics capabilities Hybrid working arrangement with a mix of remote and onsite collaboration What You Need to Do Now If you're an experienced Product Manager with a strong background in digital products, data platforms and Agile delivery, and you're looking to contribute to a nationally significant fraud detection programme, please apply now with your latest CV. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - 100% Remote Location: Fully Remote Duration: Permanent Are you passionate about building unbreakable systems and automating away the noise? We are looking for a dedicated Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our remote team. Your primary mission will be to design, implement, and maintain systems that guarantee exceptional availability, reliability, and scalability. You will work hand-in-hand with our development and operational teams to champion continuous improvement, respond to incidents, and ensure ongoing customer success. If you are a tech enthusiast who loves tackling complex challenges in the Azure ecosystem and sharing your knowledge with others, we want you on our team! What You Will Do As an SRE, you will be accountable for the delivery and support of production and non-production systems within the Azure ecosystem. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Platform Excellence: Ensure ongoing platform operation, security, reliability, efficiency, and governance. Automation & CI/CD: Develop, maintain, and continuously improve automated tooling, configuration management, and CI/CD pipelines for building and deploying systems. Incident Management: Maintain 24x7 availability of production systems. Lead incident response, conduct post-mortem activities, identify root causes, and execute plans to permanently resolve them. Architecture Support: Support development and engineering teams in building highly available, scalable solutions. Performance & Capacity: Conduct performance tuning and capacity planning to align perfectly with client business needs. Cloud Migrations: Drive or support implementation teams on Azure migration projects and managed service onboarding. Mentorship: Provide guidance and training to team members on DevOps/SRE best practices and principles. Continuous Learning: Stay at the forefront of emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve Redcentric's offerings. Who You Are The ideal candidate will be an expert in their domain, completely comfortable navigating complexity, and driven by delivering top-tier quality and customer satisfaction. Required Skills & Experience: Azure Mastery: Hands-on experience with a wide range of Azure services across all environments, particularly compute, networking, storage, database, costing, security, IAM, and management tools. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Deep understanding of DevOps/SRE principles with demonstrable experience using IaC tools (e.g., Terraform, Bicep, ARM ) and complex CI/CD implementations. Modern Architecture: A solid grasp of modern industry practices and how they translate into highly scalable architectures and working practices. Communication & Stakeholder Management: The ability to build strong internal and external relationships. You can effortlessly translate and present complex technical concepts in business contexts at all levels. Problem-Solving: You are capable, confident, and cool-headed when faced with the unfamiliar and complex. Bonus Points: Relevant Azure certifications (or actively working towards them) are highly desirable. Ready to build reliable, scalable systems with us? Apply today at Prasanna com Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - 100% Remote Location: Fully Remote Duration: Permanent Are you passionate about building unbreakable systems and automating away the noise? We are looking for a dedicated Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our remote team. Your primary mission will be to design, implement, and maintain systems that guarantee exceptional availability, reliability, and scalability. You will work hand-in-hand with our development and operational teams to champion continuous improvement, respond to incidents, and ensure ongoing customer success. If you are a tech enthusiast who loves tackling complex challenges in the Azure ecosystem and sharing your knowledge with others, we want you on our team! What You Will Do As an SRE, you will be accountable for the delivery and support of production and non-production systems within the Azure ecosystem. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Platform Excellence: Ensure ongoing platform operation, security, reliability, efficiency, and governance. Automation & CI/CD: Develop, maintain, and continuously improve automated tooling, configuration management, and CI/CD pipelines for building and deploying systems. Incident Management: Maintain 24x7 availability of production systems. Lead incident response, conduct post-mortem activities, identify root causes, and execute plans to permanently resolve them. Architecture Support: Support development and engineering teams in building highly available, scalable solutions. Performance & Capacity: Conduct performance tuning and capacity planning to align perfectly with client business needs. Cloud Migrations: Drive or support implementation teams on Azure migration projects and managed service onboarding. Mentorship: Provide guidance and training to team members on DevOps/SRE best practices and principles. Continuous Learning: Stay at the forefront of emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve Redcentric's offerings. Who You Are The ideal candidate will be an expert in their domain, completely comfortable navigating complexity, and driven by delivering top-tier quality and customer satisfaction. Required Skills & Experience: Azure Mastery: Hands-on experience with a wide range of Azure services across all environments, particularly compute, networking, storage, database, costing, security, IAM, and management tools. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Deep understanding of DevOps/SRE principles with demonstrable experience using IaC tools (e.g., Terraform, Bicep, ARM ) and complex CI/CD implementations. Modern Architecture: A solid grasp of modern industry practices and how they translate into highly scalable architectures and working practices. Communication & Stakeholder Management: The ability to build strong internal and external relationships. You can effortlessly translate and present complex technical concepts in business contexts at all levels. Problem-Solving: You are capable, confident, and cool-headed when faced with the unfamiliar and complex. Bonus Points: Relevant Azure certifications (or actively working towards them) are highly desirable. Ready to build reliable, scalable systems with us? Apply today at Prasanna com Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
DevOps Engineer - Active SC, NPPV3 Up to 420pd (Inside IR35) Remote 6 months My client is seeking a DevOps / Infrastructure Engineer to join a platform team supporting critical legacy applications and infrastructure, providing L3 support, platform enhancements and CI/CD improvements. Key Requirements: Proven experience within DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering or Platform Support. Active SC Clearance (used within the last 12 months) and Active NPPV3 (used within the last 6 months). Experience supporting legacy applications and infrastructure, including Oracle 11 databases, Elasticsearch and enterprise middleware technologies. Strong Linux and Windows Server administration experience, with exposure to Solaris, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Docker and VMware environments. Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, ETL processes and Bash scripting. Knowledge of Nginx, Apache Tomcat/HTTP and monitoring/auditing integrations. Strong troubleshooting, documentation and stakeholder communication skills. Nice to Have: Experience with Java 8, Python, PL/SQL, Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Git or AWS. Exposure to IBM Initiate MDM, MinIO or Cognitec FaceVACS. Experience with GIS technologies such as OpenLayers, TileCache or MapServer. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
DevOps Engineer - Active SC, NPPV3 Up to 420pd (Inside IR35) Remote 6 months My client is seeking a DevOps / Infrastructure Engineer to join a platform team supporting critical legacy applications and infrastructure, providing L3 support, platform enhancements and CI/CD improvements. Key Requirements: Proven experience within DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering or Platform Support. Active SC Clearance (used within the last 12 months) and Active NPPV3 (used within the last 6 months). Experience supporting legacy applications and infrastructure, including Oracle 11 databases, Elasticsearch and enterprise middleware technologies. Strong Linux and Windows Server administration experience, with exposure to Solaris, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Docker and VMware environments. Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, ETL processes and Bash scripting. Knowledge of Nginx, Apache Tomcat/HTTP and monitoring/auditing integrations. Strong troubleshooting, documentation and stakeholder communication skills. Nice to Have: Experience with Java 8, Python, PL/SQL, Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Git or AWS. Exposure to IBM Initiate MDM, MinIO or Cognitec FaceVACS. Experience with GIS technologies such as OpenLayers, TileCache or MapServer. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Your New Company A leading financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Operations Engineer to join its technology function. This organisation is committed to delivering exceptional customer service through reliable, secure and resilient technology platforms. With a strong focus on collaboration, continuous improvement and employee wellbeing, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business where technology plays a critical role in supporting customers and driving operational excellence. This is a hybrid role offering flexible working the expectation to on site on central Cardiff 8 days a month. Your New RoleAs the Infrastructure Operations Engineer, you will take ownership of business-critical platforms, including core banking systems, payments services and job scheduling environments. You will play a key role in ensuring these platforms remain stable, secure and highly available, while supporting the ongoing development and improvement of operational processes. You will lead the technical response to major incidents, coordinating recovery activities, providing clear communication to stakeholders and driving issues through to long-term resolution. Acting as a senior escalation point within the team, you will provide expert third-line support and contribute to the successful delivery of operational and service improvement initiatives. The role will involve managing platform health through enhanced monitoring, automation and operational tooling. You will oversee system and database administration activities, ensuring performance, resilience, capacity and recovery requirements are consistently met. You will also be responsible for supporting disaster recovery planning, business continuity testing and the successful delivery of complex system changes and releases.Working closely with development, infrastructure, security teams and third-party suppliers, you will represent IT Operations across a range of technical and governance forums. You will also contribute to the growth of the wider team by mentoring colleagues, sharing knowledge and promoting best practice across technology operations. What You'll Need to Succeed To be successful in this role, you will have proven experience within IT Operations, Infrastructure or Production Support environments, ideally supporting business-critical systems within a regulated organisation. You will possess strong incident management experience and be confident leading technical discussions during high-pressure situations. Experience working with mainframe technologies, particularly Unisys environments, alongside strong SQL Server administration skills including performance tuning, troubleshooting, backup and recovery processes, will be highly beneficial. You will also have experience supporting Windows environments, PowerShell scripting, and Azure DevOps. A strong understanding of job scheduling platforms, monitoring tools and automation principles is essential, together with a solid appreciation of ITIL and ITSM frameworks.The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach to continuous improvement, risk management and service reliability, while also having the ability to mentor and develop less experienced colleagues. Professional certifications within ITIL or related disciplines would be advantageous, as would experience delivering large-scale automation and operational improvement programmes. What You'll Get in ReturnSalary up to 58,000, flexible working (8 days a month on site in central Cardiff), 36 days annual leave (including BH), excellent maternity (39 weeks fully paid maternity leave) and paternity leave (20 week paternity leave), as well as fertility treatment, adoption, surrogacy and fostering leave and flexibility for carers. Private Medical, 4x Life Assurance, plus other employee discounts schemes. In return, you will have the opportunity to work within a collaborative and forward-thinking technology team, supporting critical systems that have a direct impact on customers and business operations. You will gain exposure to a varied technical environment, work on high-profile projects and benefit from opportunities for professional development and career progression. The role offers flexible hybrid working arrangements alongside a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive culture focused on employee wellbeing and inclusion. What You Need to Do Now If you're interested in this opportunity, apply now to be considered. If this role is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position within Technology, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Your New Company A leading financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Operations Engineer to join its technology function. This organisation is committed to delivering exceptional customer service through reliable, secure and resilient technology platforms. With a strong focus on collaboration, continuous improvement and employee wellbeing, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business where technology plays a critical role in supporting customers and driving operational excellence. This is a hybrid role offering flexible working the expectation to on site on central Cardiff 8 days a month. Your New RoleAs the Infrastructure Operations Engineer, you will take ownership of business-critical platforms, including core banking systems, payments services and job scheduling environments. You will play a key role in ensuring these platforms remain stable, secure and highly available, while supporting the ongoing development and improvement of operational processes. You will lead the technical response to major incidents, coordinating recovery activities, providing clear communication to stakeholders and driving issues through to long-term resolution. Acting as a senior escalation point within the team, you will provide expert third-line support and contribute to the successful delivery of operational and service improvement initiatives. The role will involve managing platform health through enhanced monitoring, automation and operational tooling. You will oversee system and database administration activities, ensuring performance, resilience, capacity and recovery requirements are consistently met. You will also be responsible for supporting disaster recovery planning, business continuity testing and the successful delivery of complex system changes and releases.Working closely with development, infrastructure, security teams and third-party suppliers, you will represent IT Operations across a range of technical and governance forums. You will also contribute to the growth of the wider team by mentoring colleagues, sharing knowledge and promoting best practice across technology operations. What You'll Need to Succeed To be successful in this role, you will have proven experience within IT Operations, Infrastructure or Production Support environments, ideally supporting business-critical systems within a regulated organisation. You will possess strong incident management experience and be confident leading technical discussions during high-pressure situations. Experience working with mainframe technologies, particularly Unisys environments, alongside strong SQL Server administration skills including performance tuning, troubleshooting, backup and recovery processes, will be highly beneficial. You will also have experience supporting Windows environments, PowerShell scripting, and Azure DevOps. A strong understanding of job scheduling platforms, monitoring tools and automation principles is essential, together with a solid appreciation of ITIL and ITSM frameworks.The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach to continuous improvement, risk management and service reliability, while also having the ability to mentor and develop less experienced colleagues. Professional certifications within ITIL or related disciplines would be advantageous, as would experience delivering large-scale automation and operational improvement programmes. What You'll Get in ReturnSalary up to 58,000, flexible working (8 days a month on site in central Cardiff), 36 days annual leave (including BH), excellent maternity (39 weeks fully paid maternity leave) and paternity leave (20 week paternity leave), as well as fertility treatment, adoption, surrogacy and fostering leave and flexibility for carers. Private Medical, 4x Life Assurance, plus other employee discounts schemes. In return, you will have the opportunity to work within a collaborative and forward-thinking technology team, supporting critical systems that have a direct impact on customers and business operations. You will gain exposure to a varied technical environment, work on high-profile projects and benefit from opportunities for professional development and career progression. The role offers flexible hybrid working arrangements alongside a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive culture focused on employee wellbeing and inclusion. What You Need to Do Now If you're interested in this opportunity, apply now to be considered. If this role is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position within Technology, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Software Engineer (Full Stack) Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite) Type: Permanent Security Clearance: Current SC Clearance advantageous, but sponsorship is available for candidates eligible to obtain UK SC Clearance. The Opportunity This is a unique opportunity to join an ambitious and rapidly growing technology SME at an exciting stage of its journey. With a reputation for delivering innovative, mission-critical solutions to Government and Defence customers, the business is continuing to expand its engineering capability to support a growing portfolio of programmes and digital transformation initiatives being deployed across the UK public sector. Working at the forefront of secure technology, data, and AI-driven innovation, you'll play a key role in developing solutions that help Government organisations make faster, smarter, and more informed decisions. The work is meaningful, technically challenging, and directly contributes to some of the UK's most important operational and strategic programmes. Unlike larger organisations where you can become one of many, this environment offers the opportunity to have genuine influence. You'll work closely with highly skilled engineers, architects, and technical leaders, helping shape products, technical direction, and delivery approaches whilst building solutions that have a real-world impact. For candidates looking to establish a career within the secure Government and Defence sector, this is also an excellent opportunity to obtain Security Clearance (SC) if not already held, opening doors to some of the UK's most exciting and high-profile technology programmes. About the Environment You'll be joining a highly collaborative and technically driven team delivering secure, innovative software solutions that support the evolving needs of Government and Defence organisations. The work spans complex operational environments, advanced data platforms, AI-enabled capabilities, and modern cloud architectures, providing plenty of opportunity to work with new technologies while solving genuinely challenging problems. If you're looking for a role where you can make a tangible impact, gain exposure to high-profile Government programmes, achieve SC Clearance, and help shape the future of a growing technology business, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join? Join a fast-growing and innovative SME at a pivotal stage of its growth journey. Work on cutting-edge projects supporting UK Government and Defence customers. Contribute to large-scale programmes and digital transformation initiatives being rolled out across Government. Gain exposure to AI-enabled data solutions, cloud technologies, and modern software engineering practices. Opportunity to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance (SC) . Work alongside some of the industry's most talented engineers and technical specialists. Influence technical decisions and product direction in a collaborative environment. Excellent opportunities for career development, progression, and continuous learning. What We're Looking For We're keen to speak with engineers who can demonstrate: Strong commercial experience in full-stack software development. Experience designing and delivering complex software applications. Strong development experience with: Java (Spring Boot) JavaScript/TypeScript (React preferred) Experience designing, developing, and consuming APIs. Knowledge of relational databases, ideally PostgreSQL . Understanding of DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native development. Experience with Docker and containerised environments. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to delivery. Eligibility to obtain UK SC Security Clearance. Key Responsibilities Front-End Development Design and develop modern, intuitive, and responsive user interfaces. Work with React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS . Deliver exceptional user experiences across multiple platforms and browsers. Contribute to front-end architecture and technical best practices. Back-End Development Design and develop secure, scalable APIs and backend services. Build robust server-side applications using Java and Spring Boot . Contribute to solution architecture, technical design, and system integration. Ensure solutions are high-performing, secure, and maintainable. Database & Data Design, maintain, and optimise relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL). Develop efficient database structures and queries. Ensure data integrity, resilience, and performance. Support the development of data-driven and AI-enabled solutions. DevOps & Cloud Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions and Jenkins. Support deployments across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments. Monitor, maintain, and improve platform reliability and performance. Drive automation and DevOps best practices throughout the software lifecycle. Quality & Collaboration Conduct code reviews and champion engineering excellence. Develop automated testing across unit, integration, and end-to-end frameworks. Collaborate with engineers, architects, delivery teams, and stakeholders. Produce and maintain clear technical documentation. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across projects and programmes. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Software Engineer (Full Stack) Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite) Type: Permanent Security Clearance: Current SC Clearance advantageous, but sponsorship is available for candidates eligible to obtain UK SC Clearance. The Opportunity This is a unique opportunity to join an ambitious and rapidly growing technology SME at an exciting stage of its journey. With a reputation for delivering innovative, mission-critical solutions to Government and Defence customers, the business is continuing to expand its engineering capability to support a growing portfolio of programmes and digital transformation initiatives being deployed across the UK public sector. Working at the forefront of secure technology, data, and AI-driven innovation, you'll play a key role in developing solutions that help Government organisations make faster, smarter, and more informed decisions. The work is meaningful, technically challenging, and directly contributes to some of the UK's most important operational and strategic programmes. Unlike larger organisations where you can become one of many, this environment offers the opportunity to have genuine influence. You'll work closely with highly skilled engineers, architects, and technical leaders, helping shape products, technical direction, and delivery approaches whilst building solutions that have a real-world impact. For candidates looking to establish a career within the secure Government and Defence sector, this is also an excellent opportunity to obtain Security Clearance (SC) if not already held, opening doors to some of the UK's most exciting and high-profile technology programmes. About the Environment You'll be joining a highly collaborative and technically driven team delivering secure, innovative software solutions that support the evolving needs of Government and Defence organisations. The work spans complex operational environments, advanced data platforms, AI-enabled capabilities, and modern cloud architectures, providing plenty of opportunity to work with new technologies while solving genuinely challenging problems. If you're looking for a role where you can make a tangible impact, gain exposure to high-profile Government programmes, achieve SC Clearance, and help shape the future of a growing technology business, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join? Join a fast-growing and innovative SME at a pivotal stage of its growth journey. Work on cutting-edge projects supporting UK Government and Defence customers. Contribute to large-scale programmes and digital transformation initiatives being rolled out across Government. Gain exposure to AI-enabled data solutions, cloud technologies, and modern software engineering practices. Opportunity to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance (SC) . Work alongside some of the industry's most talented engineers and technical specialists. Influence technical decisions and product direction in a collaborative environment. Excellent opportunities for career development, progression, and continuous learning. What We're Looking For We're keen to speak with engineers who can demonstrate: Strong commercial experience in full-stack software development. Experience designing and delivering complex software applications. Strong development experience with: Java (Spring Boot) JavaScript/TypeScript (React preferred) Experience designing, developing, and consuming APIs. Knowledge of relational databases, ideally PostgreSQL . Understanding of DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native development. Experience with Docker and containerised environments. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to delivery. Eligibility to obtain UK SC Security Clearance. Key Responsibilities Front-End Development Design and develop modern, intuitive, and responsive user interfaces. Work with React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS . Deliver exceptional user experiences across multiple platforms and browsers. Contribute to front-end architecture and technical best practices. Back-End Development Design and develop secure, scalable APIs and backend services. Build robust server-side applications using Java and Spring Boot . Contribute to solution architecture, technical design, and system integration. Ensure solutions are high-performing, secure, and maintainable. Database & Data Design, maintain, and optimise relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL). Develop efficient database structures and queries. Ensure data integrity, resilience, and performance. Support the development of data-driven and AI-enabled solutions. DevOps & Cloud Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions and Jenkins. Support deployments across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments. Monitor, maintain, and improve platform reliability and performance. Drive automation and DevOps best practices throughout the software lifecycle. Quality & Collaboration Conduct code reviews and champion engineering excellence. Develop automated testing across unit, integration, and end-to-end frameworks. Collaborate with engineers, architects, delivery teams, and stakeholders. Produce and maintain clear technical documentation. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across projects and programmes. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Engineering Lead - Digital Tools & Partnerships Up to 500 p/d (Inside IR35) Hybrid Working 6 months initially My client is a leading consultancy seeking an experienced Engineering Lead to support the Digital Tools & Partnerships workstream within a large-scale enterprise transformation programme. You'll be responsible for providing technical leadership across multiple engineering teams, driving engineering standards, overseeing complex integrations, and ensuring the successful delivery of scalable cloud-native solutions. Job Responsibilities: Provide engineering leadership and technical oversight across multiple delivery teams. Define, implement, and enforce engineering standards, development processes, and architecture best practices. Act as the senior technical escalation point for complex engineering challenges and critical production issues. Support the design and delivery of enterprise integrations involving Sage and other business-critical systems. Guide implementation of scalable integration patterns across APIs, middleware, event-driven platforms, and external systems. Collaborate with architects, product teams, vendors, and business stakeholders to ensure successful solution delivery. Drive best practices across software engineering, DevOps, observability, resiliency, and operational excellence. Conduct architecture reviews, code reviews, and technical design assessments. Provide technical mentoring and hands-on guidance to engineering teams. Contribute directly to troubleshooting, prototyping, solution development, and implementation activities where required. Support engineering modernisation initiatives and continuous improvement across tooling and delivery practices. Key Requirements: Proven experience as an Engineering Lead, Technical Lead, Principal Engineer, or similar senior technical role. Strong background in backend software engineering and enterprise integration. Experience designing and implementing APIs, microservices, middleware solutions, and event-driven architectures. Experience integrating enterprise platforms such as Sage, ERP, finance, or business-critical systems. Strong knowledge of AWS and cloud-native architectures. Experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and DevOps practices. Experience with Python and/or other modern backend programming languages. Strong understanding of distributed systems, application resiliency, and operational support. Experience conducting architecture reviews, technical governance, and engineering quality assurance. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities. Ability to remain hands-on while leading multiple engineering teams. Desirable: Experience within Banking, Financial Services, or large-scale enterprise transformation programmes. Experience with Docker and Kubernetes. Knowledge of observability, monitoring, and site reliability practices. Experience supporting geographically distributed engineering teams. Exposure to AI-enabled engineering tools, automation frameworks, or developer productivity tooling. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 07, 2026
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Engineering Lead - Digital Tools & Partnerships Up to 500 p/d (Inside IR35) Hybrid Working 6 months initially My client is a leading consultancy seeking an experienced Engineering Lead to support the Digital Tools & Partnerships workstream within a large-scale enterprise transformation programme. You'll be responsible for providing technical leadership across multiple engineering teams, driving engineering standards, overseeing complex integrations, and ensuring the successful delivery of scalable cloud-native solutions. Job Responsibilities: Provide engineering leadership and technical oversight across multiple delivery teams. Define, implement, and enforce engineering standards, development processes, and architecture best practices. Act as the senior technical escalation point for complex engineering challenges and critical production issues. Support the design and delivery of enterprise integrations involving Sage and other business-critical systems. Guide implementation of scalable integration patterns across APIs, middleware, event-driven platforms, and external systems. Collaborate with architects, product teams, vendors, and business stakeholders to ensure successful solution delivery. Drive best practices across software engineering, DevOps, observability, resiliency, and operational excellence. Conduct architecture reviews, code reviews, and technical design assessments. Provide technical mentoring and hands-on guidance to engineering teams. Contribute directly to troubleshooting, prototyping, solution development, and implementation activities where required. Support engineering modernisation initiatives and continuous improvement across tooling and delivery practices. Key Requirements: Proven experience as an Engineering Lead, Technical Lead, Principal Engineer, or similar senior technical role. Strong background in backend software engineering and enterprise integration. Experience designing and implementing APIs, microservices, middleware solutions, and event-driven architectures. Experience integrating enterprise platforms such as Sage, ERP, finance, or business-critical systems. Strong knowledge of AWS and cloud-native architectures. Experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and DevOps practices. Experience with Python and/or other modern backend programming languages. Strong understanding of distributed systems, application resiliency, and operational support. Experience conducting architecture reviews, technical governance, and engineering quality assurance. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities. Ability to remain hands-on while leading multiple engineering teams. Desirable: Experience within Banking, Financial Services, or large-scale enterprise transformation programmes. Experience with Docker and Kubernetes. Knowledge of observability, monitoring, and site reliability practices. Experience supporting geographically distributed engineering teams. Exposure to AI-enabled engineering tools, automation frameworks, or developer productivity tooling. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Software Engineer Automation & Manufacturing Witney 3-6 month contract Day rate on offer Inside IR35: MARS Recruitment is hiring a temporary contract Software Developer with strong C# development experience to support the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software solutions within an industrial automation and manufacturing environment. The role will focus on creating and maintaining applications that integrate with production systems, automation equipment, databases, and operational reporting tools. The successful Software Engineer candidate will work closely with manufacturing systems, automation, engineering, operations, and IT stakeholders to deliver practical software improvements that support production efficiency, data visibility, system reliability, and continuous improvement. Key experience and skills: Strong hands-on C# development experience using .NET Core and .Net Framework as well as Modbus and S7.Net programming. Experience developing Windows desktop applications (WPF and Forms), Windows Services, APIs, or integration tools (using HTML/C# or Blazor) in a production or engineering environment. Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as OPC UA, Modbus TCP, REST APIs etc. Good understanding of Microsoft SQL Server, including queries, schema design, and data troubleshooting. Experience working with industrial automation, manufacturing systems, process control, or operational technology environments. Familiarity with GitHub and Azure DevOps. Good communication skills and the ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. If you re a Software Engineer with experience working on industrial automation for manufacturing, and you re available immediately, please send MARS a copy of your CV. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time. MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).
Aug 07, 2026
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Software Engineer Automation & Manufacturing Witney 3-6 month contract Day rate on offer Inside IR35: MARS Recruitment is hiring a temporary contract Software Developer with strong C# development experience to support the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software solutions within an industrial automation and manufacturing environment. The role will focus on creating and maintaining applications that integrate with production systems, automation equipment, databases, and operational reporting tools. The successful Software Engineer candidate will work closely with manufacturing systems, automation, engineering, operations, and IT stakeholders to deliver practical software improvements that support production efficiency, data visibility, system reliability, and continuous improvement. Key experience and skills: Strong hands-on C# development experience using .NET Core and .Net Framework as well as Modbus and S7.Net programming. Experience developing Windows desktop applications (WPF and Forms), Windows Services, APIs, or integration tools (using HTML/C# or Blazor) in a production or engineering environment. Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as OPC UA, Modbus TCP, REST APIs etc. Good understanding of Microsoft SQL Server, including queries, schema design, and data troubleshooting. Experience working with industrial automation, manufacturing systems, process control, or operational technology environments. Familiarity with GitHub and Azure DevOps. Good communication skills and the ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. If you re a Software Engineer with experience working on industrial automation for manufacturing, and you re available immediately, please send MARS a copy of your CV. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time. MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).
We're looking for a Portfolio Planning Specialist to manage the intake, prioritisation, planning and capacity management of SAP, AI and enterprise technology initiatives. This role will ensure new demand is assessed, sequenced and planned effectively, balancing business priorities, funding, dependencies and available delivery capacity. Working across Portfolio, Technology, Finance, Architecture, PMO and Delivery teams, you'll create and maintain an integrated view of upcoming work and help ensure projects enter delivery with clear scope, ownership and realistic timelines. Key Responsibilities Manage the intake and planning of SAP, AI, Finance Technology and enterprise technology demand. Assess project readiness, scope, funding, resource requirements, dependencies and delivery risks. Maintain forward-looking capacity plans across architecture, SAP, delivery, testing, data, security and vendor teams. Develop and maintain integrated roadmaps, delivery schedules and dependency maps. Support prioritisation decisions based on business value, urgency, risk, capacity and delivery feasibility. Identify planning conflicts early and recommend options for resequencing, resourcing, phasing or scope adjustment. Provide clear portfolio insights to support leadership decision-making. About You You'll bring: Experience in portfolio planning, demand management, resource planning, capacity management or project controls within technology or transformation environments. Strong skills in roadmap development, dependency management, milestone planning and capacity forecasting. Experience managing project intake, prioritisation and delivery sequencing. The ability to work effectively with portfolio leads, project managers, architects, Finance teams, vendors and PMO functions. Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Experience Knowledge of CAPEX/OPEX planning, funding governance, Agile delivery or SAP Activate. Experience supporting SAP, ERP, AI, Finance Technology or enterprise transformation portfolios. Familiarity with planning and portfolio tools such as MS Project, Excel, Power BI, Planview, Clarity, Jira or Azure DevOps. If you're passionate about bringing structure, visibility, and discipline to complex technology portfolios, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply or contact Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Aug 07, 2026
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We're looking for a Portfolio Planning Specialist to manage the intake, prioritisation, planning and capacity management of SAP, AI and enterprise technology initiatives. This role will ensure new demand is assessed, sequenced and planned effectively, balancing business priorities, funding, dependencies and available delivery capacity. Working across Portfolio, Technology, Finance, Architecture, PMO and Delivery teams, you'll create and maintain an integrated view of upcoming work and help ensure projects enter delivery with clear scope, ownership and realistic timelines. Key Responsibilities Manage the intake and planning of SAP, AI, Finance Technology and enterprise technology demand. Assess project readiness, scope, funding, resource requirements, dependencies and delivery risks. Maintain forward-looking capacity plans across architecture, SAP, delivery, testing, data, security and vendor teams. Develop and maintain integrated roadmaps, delivery schedules and dependency maps. Support prioritisation decisions based on business value, urgency, risk, capacity and delivery feasibility. Identify planning conflicts early and recommend options for resequencing, resourcing, phasing or scope adjustment. Provide clear portfolio insights to support leadership decision-making. About You You'll bring: Experience in portfolio planning, demand management, resource planning, capacity management or project controls within technology or transformation environments. Strong skills in roadmap development, dependency management, milestone planning and capacity forecasting. Experience managing project intake, prioritisation and delivery sequencing. The ability to work effectively with portfolio leads, project managers, architects, Finance teams, vendors and PMO functions. Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Experience Knowledge of CAPEX/OPEX planning, funding governance, Agile delivery or SAP Activate. Experience supporting SAP, ERP, AI, Finance Technology or enterprise transformation portfolios. Familiarity with planning and portfolio tools such as MS Project, Excel, Power BI, Planview, Clarity, Jira or Azure DevOps. If you're passionate about bringing structure, visibility, and discipline to complex technology portfolios, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply or contact Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Microsoft Dynamics Developer 6 month contract Based in Farnborough Offering 38.25ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in D365 development? Do you have experience with Power Platform? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Microsoft Dynamics Developer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Design and develop customisations, plugins, workflows, and integrations within the D365 environment Customise and extend D365 modules using X , C#, JavaScript, Power Automate, and Power Apps Collaborate with functional teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications Develop and maintain integrations between D365 and other enterprise systems using APIs and middleware Participate in system upgrades, patches, and performance tuning Ensure code quality through unit testing and code reviews Provide technical support and troubleshooting for D365 applications Maintain documentation for customizations, configurations, and development processes Your skillset may include: Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Developer Associate or equivalent Proven experience in D365 development (F&O, Supply chain management, or both) Proficiency in .NET, JavaScript, and SQL Experience with Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI and integration) Familiarity with Azure DevOps, Lifecycle Services (LCS), and CI/CD pipelines Strong understanding of D365 data structures, workflows, and security models Experience with Azure Functions, Logic Apps, and Dataverse Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies Experience with third-party integration tools e.g: PLM tools, ETQ, Arena If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Microsoft Dynamics Developer 6 month contract Based in Farnborough Offering 38.25ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Aug 07, 2026
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Microsoft Dynamics Developer 6 month contract Based in Farnborough Offering 38.25ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in D365 development? Do you have experience with Power Platform? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Microsoft Dynamics Developer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Design and develop customisations, plugins, workflows, and integrations within the D365 environment Customise and extend D365 modules using X , C#, JavaScript, Power Automate, and Power Apps Collaborate with functional teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications Develop and maintain integrations between D365 and other enterprise systems using APIs and middleware Participate in system upgrades, patches, and performance tuning Ensure code quality through unit testing and code reviews Provide technical support and troubleshooting for D365 applications Maintain documentation for customizations, configurations, and development processes Your skillset may include: Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Developer Associate or equivalent Proven experience in D365 development (F&O, Supply chain management, or both) Proficiency in .NET, JavaScript, and SQL Experience with Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI and integration) Familiarity with Azure DevOps, Lifecycle Services (LCS), and CI/CD pipelines Strong understanding of D365 data structures, workflows, and security models Experience with Azure Functions, Logic Apps, and Dataverse Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies Experience with third-party integration tools e.g: PLM tools, ETQ, Arena If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Microsoft Dynamics Developer 6 month contract Based in Farnborough Offering 38.25ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
DevOps Engineer SC cleared Permanent Flexible AWS Terraform SC Cleared At Peregrine, we re always seeking Specialist Talent that have the ideal mix of skills, experience, and attitude, to place with our vast array of clients. From Business Analysts in large government organisations to Software Developers in the private sector we are always in search of the best talent to place, now. The role: We are seeking an SC cleared DevOps Engineer to work as a forward deployed engineer, embedded within the Cyber Capability Unit. The role will support the design, build and deployment of AI powered solutions that strengthen cyber security and fraud prevention capabilities. You will work closely with engineers, product owners and stakeholders to understand operational needs, develop prototypes and deploy secure, reliable solutions within approved platforms and environments. This role directly supports the Cyber Resilience Centre s mission and contributes to the wider security strategy by delivering practical, governed AI solutions that provide measurable operational value. Responsibilities: Cloud and Platform Integration Design and deploy solutions in AWS cloud environments Use infrastructure as code to ensure repeatable and compliant deployments Ensure all solutions meet organisational governance, security and compliance standards CI/CD and Automation Configure, manage and maintain GitLab CI pipelines Automate testing, build and deployment of infrastructure, applications and services Promote best practice DevOps ways of working across environments Testing and Quality Implement unit, integration and performance testing for all components Ensure solutions are reliable, reproducible and stable across releases Support continuous improvement of testing practices Monitoring and Incident Response Implement observability and monitoring tooling Track system performance and detect anomalies Support incident response, troubleshooting and root cause analysis in live environments Collaboration and Delivery Work closely with engineers, analysts and stakeholders Translate requirements into working technical solutions Support deployment, handover and ongoing optimisation of delivered capabilities Skills & Experience: Active SC clearance Strong experience deploying and operating solutions in AWS Infrastructure as code using Terraform CI/CD pipeline development using GitLab CI Experience with monitoring, logging and alerting tools Understanding of secure DevOps practices in regulated environments Experience working with large data stores or big data platforms Desirable skills: Experience supporting AI or data driven platforms Knowledge of cyber security or fraud prevention domains Experience working within government or critical national infrastructure environments About Peregrine We build workforces that deliver tech and change programmes at leading UK organisations. By combining data science from Peregrine Intelligence, our industry-accredited Peregrine Academy, and market-leading attraction and diversity initiatives, we bridge capability gaps at all levels in public and private sector organisations. We work closely with our clients to understand their challenges and deliver flexible, long-term solutions that make a real difference. When you join Peregrine, you become part of a team that s focused on growth, both yours, our clients , and the sectors we support. You ll also get access to a full range of benefits alongside your salary. How Specialist Talent Works As a permanent employee at Peregrine, you ll be part of our Specialist Talent team. That means you ll work on-site or remotely with our clients, supporting them on complex, high-impact projects in Data, Digital and Business Transformation. You ll get the variety and challenge of consultancy work, with the stability and support of a permanent role. You re not a contractor - you re a valued member of our team, with access to all the same benefits, learning opportunities, and community. Find out more: peregrine.global or check out our LinkedIn page: peregrin e- resourcing
Aug 07, 2026
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DevOps Engineer SC cleared Permanent Flexible AWS Terraform SC Cleared At Peregrine, we re always seeking Specialist Talent that have the ideal mix of skills, experience, and attitude, to place with our vast array of clients. From Business Analysts in large government organisations to Software Developers in the private sector we are always in search of the best talent to place, now. The role: We are seeking an SC cleared DevOps Engineer to work as a forward deployed engineer, embedded within the Cyber Capability Unit. The role will support the design, build and deployment of AI powered solutions that strengthen cyber security and fraud prevention capabilities. You will work closely with engineers, product owners and stakeholders to understand operational needs, develop prototypes and deploy secure, reliable solutions within approved platforms and environments. This role directly supports the Cyber Resilience Centre s mission and contributes to the wider security strategy by delivering practical, governed AI solutions that provide measurable operational value. Responsibilities: Cloud and Platform Integration Design and deploy solutions in AWS cloud environments Use infrastructure as code to ensure repeatable and compliant deployments Ensure all solutions meet organisational governance, security and compliance standards CI/CD and Automation Configure, manage and maintain GitLab CI pipelines Automate testing, build and deployment of infrastructure, applications and services Promote best practice DevOps ways of working across environments Testing and Quality Implement unit, integration and performance testing for all components Ensure solutions are reliable, reproducible and stable across releases Support continuous improvement of testing practices Monitoring and Incident Response Implement observability and monitoring tooling Track system performance and detect anomalies Support incident response, troubleshooting and root cause analysis in live environments Collaboration and Delivery Work closely with engineers, analysts and stakeholders Translate requirements into working technical solutions Support deployment, handover and ongoing optimisation of delivered capabilities Skills & Experience: Active SC clearance Strong experience deploying and operating solutions in AWS Infrastructure as code using Terraform CI/CD pipeline development using GitLab CI Experience with monitoring, logging and alerting tools Understanding of secure DevOps practices in regulated environments Experience working with large data stores or big data platforms Desirable skills: Experience supporting AI or data driven platforms Knowledge of cyber security or fraud prevention domains Experience working within government or critical national infrastructure environments About Peregrine We build workforces that deliver tech and change programmes at leading UK organisations. By combining data science from Peregrine Intelligence, our industry-accredited Peregrine Academy, and market-leading attraction and diversity initiatives, we bridge capability gaps at all levels in public and private sector organisations. We work closely with our clients to understand their challenges and deliver flexible, long-term solutions that make a real difference. When you join Peregrine, you become part of a team that s focused on growth, both yours, our clients , and the sectors we support. You ll also get access to a full range of benefits alongside your salary. How Specialist Talent Works As a permanent employee at Peregrine, you ll be part of our Specialist Talent team. That means you ll work on-site or remotely with our clients, supporting them on complex, high-impact projects in Data, Digital and Business Transformation. You ll get the variety and challenge of consultancy work, with the stability and support of a permanent role. You re not a contractor - you re a valued member of our team, with access to all the same benefits, learning opportunities, and community. Find out more: peregrine.global or check out our LinkedIn page: peregrin e- resourcing
We re Aioi R&D Lab - an AI tech hub in one of the fastest-growing insurance companies. We research and develop AI systems that catapult insurance from a slow-moving, traditional past into a data-driven, technology-lead and society-defining future. We re looking for dynamic, driven professionals like you to help evolve our business in new directions. You ll need first-class credentials and a proactive attitude to help us drive the change the underpins our mission. As a Senior Software Engineer 2 you will be a core contributor to delivering our products and solutions, with the opportunity to lead projects end-to-end. You'll set the bar for engineering excellence, mentor those around you, and step into line management as the team grows. If you d like to be part of our brighter future, and share in our success, we d love to hear from you. Responsibilities Key contributor to the development, testing and maintenance of Lab projects, products and initiatives. Deliver robust, maintainable and operationally viable software and infrastructure, typically using our core stack: React, Typescript, Material UI, Node.js, Python, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, AWS Work with internal colleagues (ML Engineers, ML Scientists, Product Managers etc) and external project partners to understand technical requirements, constraints and delivery priorities. Use code review, pair programming, mentoring and other methods to support other engineers and champion best practices. Troubleshoot technical, data and integration issues arising during development and deployment. Drive the development and improvement of internal tooling, engineering standards, reusable frameworks and deployment practices across the Lab. Communicate technical trade-offs, risks and progress clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Take on a Technical Lead role when necessary, leading a team of engineers to deliver excellent results within agreed timescales. Take on Line Manager duties when necessary, with regular syncs to provide advice, mentoring, pastoral care and continuous feedback, with an annual performance review cycle. Knowledge, Experience and Qualifications Essential Extensive commercial software experience. Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering or another relevant STEM discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Familiarity with our core stack, with strong experience in at least 2 components: Python, Typescript, Relational databases, APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, Kubeflow, AWS. Strong core software engineering and DevOps skills, including CI/CD, Version control, containerisation and cloud deployment. Knowledgeable on engineering best practices and comfortable with producing clean, maintainable, well-tested code. Comfortable with code review and giving clear, actionable, constructive feedback to others. Highly effective when working in a remote-first, iterative agile environment. Experience working across the lifecycle from experimentation and prototyping through to integration and operationalisation. Ability to work effectively in technically complex and ambiguous environments involving multiple stakeholders. Strong communication skills, including the ability to explain technical issues and trade-offs clearly to non-specialists. Desirable Experience architecting and designing complex distributed software systems for cloud environments. Experience developing and deploying machine learning, AI or data-driven systems in production or near-production settings. Technical Lead and/or Line Manager experience. Why Join Us? We're committed to your growth, providing the support to excel in your current role whilst offering opportunities to step into new challenges and drive your career forward. We realise that we need to be a good fit for you above all else so here s what you can enjoy about AND-E: Recognised as the Best Large Insurance Employer: We are proud to have been named the Best Large Insurance Employer for 2023 at the prestigious British Insurance Awards. Unmatched Work-Life Balance. Competitive Salaries and Benefits Package: We offer competitive salaries that recognise your skills and expertise. We champion choice, flexibility, and balance in both work and home life. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ensures everyone feels valued and supported including embracing neurodiversity and providing the tools needed to thrive. Our community s unwritten rule is to be as flexible as we can be. We understand life happens, and on We like to think our benefits package is one of the best, focusing on colleagues health, wealth, and lifestyle. We offer: Up to 28 Days annual leave with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days holiday Healix Private Medical Insurance Options 3 x Annual Salary Life Assurance Health and Well-being Support: Including money back on health expenses (optician, dental, physio), free flu jab voucher, 24/7 virtual GP service, employee assistance programme, and enhanced family-friendly policies (e.g. £200 baby bonus). Financial and Lifestyle Benefits: Offers £250 towards driving lessons , interest-free season ticket loan , cycle scheme with discounts, Wagestream for financial flexibility , and pension advisory services for retirement planning. Subject to company performance and completion of probation Aioi Nissay Dowa Europe is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. Employees and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics) At AND-E, equal opportunity is more than a policy it s a promise. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments: If you require any adjustments to support you during our recruitment process, please let us know. We re committed to making the process accessible and are happy to help.
Aug 07, 2026
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We re Aioi R&D Lab - an AI tech hub in one of the fastest-growing insurance companies. We research and develop AI systems that catapult insurance from a slow-moving, traditional past into a data-driven, technology-lead and society-defining future. We re looking for dynamic, driven professionals like you to help evolve our business in new directions. You ll need first-class credentials and a proactive attitude to help us drive the change the underpins our mission. As a Senior Software Engineer 2 you will be a core contributor to delivering our products and solutions, with the opportunity to lead projects end-to-end. You'll set the bar for engineering excellence, mentor those around you, and step into line management as the team grows. If you d like to be part of our brighter future, and share in our success, we d love to hear from you. Responsibilities Key contributor to the development, testing and maintenance of Lab projects, products and initiatives. Deliver robust, maintainable and operationally viable software and infrastructure, typically using our core stack: React, Typescript, Material UI, Node.js, Python, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, AWS Work with internal colleagues (ML Engineers, ML Scientists, Product Managers etc) and external project partners to understand technical requirements, constraints and delivery priorities. Use code review, pair programming, mentoring and other methods to support other engineers and champion best practices. Troubleshoot technical, data and integration issues arising during development and deployment. Drive the development and improvement of internal tooling, engineering standards, reusable frameworks and deployment practices across the Lab. Communicate technical trade-offs, risks and progress clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Take on a Technical Lead role when necessary, leading a team of engineers to deliver excellent results within agreed timescales. Take on Line Manager duties when necessary, with regular syncs to provide advice, mentoring, pastoral care and continuous feedback, with an annual performance review cycle. Knowledge, Experience and Qualifications Essential Extensive commercial software experience. Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering or another relevant STEM discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Familiarity with our core stack, with strong experience in at least 2 components: Python, Typescript, Relational databases, APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, Kubeflow, AWS. Strong core software engineering and DevOps skills, including CI/CD, Version control, containerisation and cloud deployment. Knowledgeable on engineering best practices and comfortable with producing clean, maintainable, well-tested code. Comfortable with code review and giving clear, actionable, constructive feedback to others. Highly effective when working in a remote-first, iterative agile environment. Experience working across the lifecycle from experimentation and prototyping through to integration and operationalisation. Ability to work effectively in technically complex and ambiguous environments involving multiple stakeholders. Strong communication skills, including the ability to explain technical issues and trade-offs clearly to non-specialists. Desirable Experience architecting and designing complex distributed software systems for cloud environments. Experience developing and deploying machine learning, AI or data-driven systems in production or near-production settings. Technical Lead and/or Line Manager experience. Why Join Us? We're committed to your growth, providing the support to excel in your current role whilst offering opportunities to step into new challenges and drive your career forward. We realise that we need to be a good fit for you above all else so here s what you can enjoy about AND-E: Recognised as the Best Large Insurance Employer: We are proud to have been named the Best Large Insurance Employer for 2023 at the prestigious British Insurance Awards. Unmatched Work-Life Balance. Competitive Salaries and Benefits Package: We offer competitive salaries that recognise your skills and expertise. We champion choice, flexibility, and balance in both work and home life. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ensures everyone feels valued and supported including embracing neurodiversity and providing the tools needed to thrive. Our community s unwritten rule is to be as flexible as we can be. We understand life happens, and on We like to think our benefits package is one of the best, focusing on colleagues health, wealth, and lifestyle. We offer: Up to 28 Days annual leave with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days holiday Healix Private Medical Insurance Options 3 x Annual Salary Life Assurance Health and Well-being Support: Including money back on health expenses (optician, dental, physio), free flu jab voucher, 24/7 virtual GP service, employee assistance programme, and enhanced family-friendly policies (e.g. £200 baby bonus). Financial and Lifestyle Benefits: Offers £250 towards driving lessons , interest-free season ticket loan , cycle scheme with discounts, Wagestream for financial flexibility , and pension advisory services for retirement planning. Subject to company performance and completion of probation Aioi Nissay Dowa Europe is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. Employees and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics) At AND-E, equal opportunity is more than a policy it s a promise. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments: If you require any adjustments to support you during our recruitment process, please let us know. We re committed to making the process accessible and are happy to help.
We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role Title: Cyber Tech & Engineering_Control Analyst Location: Hybrid 60% office-40% remote -Sheffield, Grosvenor House, 1 Wellington St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 4NB Duration: 30/11/2026 Rate: £474 per day all inc. (PAYE through Umbrella) Role Description: Job Title Control Analyst (SDLC and Deployment Controls) Location Sheffield Brief overview of the business areas Global Cybersecurity enables businesses and functions to manage information, technology and cybersecurity risks by ensuring these are understood and that the controls used to manage them are defined, assessed and implemented appropriately. The role sits in the first line of defence within the risk management framework. The Cyber Engineering Enablement team ensures Cybersecurity Engineering teams adopt an appropriate Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Deployment (DEPL) process when delivering changes to Cyber applications. Role Purpose You'll help Cybersecurity engineering and application teams meet the Bank's software delivery requirements by driving the adoption of SDLC and Deployment (DEPL) Controls across both internally developed applications and third-party/vendor software solutions. You will monitor and report on compliance, improve the quality of evidencing, identify and communicate risks, support remediation activities, and provide user-focused training and guidance to ensure consistent adoption of control requirements. You will work closely with application teams, Cyber Management teams, and central control functions to strengthen control effectiveness and regulatory compliance. Reporting Line Reports to the Cybersecurity SDLC/DEPL Control Operator. Key stakeholders Cybersecurity project and product teams, application owners, engineering and delivery teams, Control Owners, Cyber Management teams, central control functions, audit partners, and wider governance, risk and compliance stakeholders. Accountabilities Define and embed good practice: define what good compliance looks like for SDLC and DEPL Controls; coach teams on best practice and support remediation of gaps and non-compliance. Operate the SDLC/DEPL spot-check process: plan and run control-related spot checks for Cyber changes and applications; track outcomes, actions, and closure. Evidence and reporting: support teams to produce complete, audit-ready evidence (eg, testing, approvals, change records) and maintain accurate compliance and regulatory/control reporting. DevOps metrics monitoring: monitor the agreed DevOps metrics used to support software delivery; identify trends, outliers, and recurring issues; recommend corrective actions. Training and enablement: Create and deliver clear, user-friendly training materials, guidance documents, process documentation and communications for both technical and non-technical audiences to support adoption of SDLC/DEPL controls, processes, checks and metrics. Stakeholder management: facilitate workshops and working sessions to clarify expectations, drive decisions, and resolve issues; manage queries and engagements in a timely manner. Continuous improvement: simplify and improve workflows and documentation to make compliance easier for engineering delivery teams. Drive adoption and evidencing of controls: Partner with application delivery teams to improve adoption of SDLC and Deployment controls, increase the quality, consistency and completeness of control evidence, and support remediation of compliance gaps identified through assurance activities. Risk identification and escalation: Assess, document and communicate control weaknesses, compliance issues and delivery risks to Cyber Management, Control Owners and central governance/control teams, ensuring appropriate escalation, tracking and mitigation actions are maintained. Data analysis and control reporting: Extract, transform, analyse and report compliance and operational control data using APIs, Excel Power Query and other appropriate tooling to identify trends, risks and opportunities for control improvement. The role supports adherence to controls and evidence quality; delivery ownership remains with engineering teams and control ownership remains with designated Control Owners. What you will bring Essential Experience working in an Agile software delivery environment eg Change/Control Analyst, Business Analyst, Test Analyst or similar. Experience defining, collecting, and presenting evidence to meet control, audit or assurance expectations. Working knowledge of change delivery processes and tooling (eg, ServiceNow or equivalent). Understanding of Governance, Risk & Compliance concepts and control-based ways of working. Strong stakeholder management skills, including running workshops and influencing delivery teams. Strong reporting and analysis skills (Excel; PowerPoint; process mapping using Visio or equivalent). Strong written and spoken English. Strong understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Deployment controls within software delivery environments. Experience implementing, assessing or managing SDLC and Deployment controls across both internally developed applications and third-party/vendor software solutions. Experience extracting, transforming, analysing and reporting data using APIs, Excel Power Query or similar reporting, automation and data analysis tools. Ability to assess, articulate and communicate compliance risks, control weaknesses and remediation requirements to technical teams, Cyber Management and central governance/control functions. Experience creating user-facing guidance, training materials and process documentation for technical and non-technical audiences. Proven ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and drive activities through to successful completion with minimal supervision. Desirable Experience working with DevOps metrics and software delivery performance measures. Relevant industry certification (IIBA certification, ITIL, Agile/SAFe ). Hands-on experience with QA/test management tools (eg, qTest, Tricentis, Zephyr). Knowledge of application security testing/scanning concepts (SAST/DAST/MAST) and vulnerability management. Experience working with Jira/Confluence/ServiceNow/Excel Power Query/Google Data Studio. Ways of Working Comfortable working at pace across multiple stakeholders and priorities. Proactive learner who shares knowledge and improves how the wider team operates. Able to work independently with minimal supervision while effectively managing multiple stakeholders, priorities and deadlines. If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
Aug 07, 2026
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We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role Title: Cyber Tech & Engineering_Control Analyst Location: Hybrid 60% office-40% remote -Sheffield, Grosvenor House, 1 Wellington St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 4NB Duration: 30/11/2026 Rate: £474 per day all inc. (PAYE through Umbrella) Role Description: Job Title Control Analyst (SDLC and Deployment Controls) Location Sheffield Brief overview of the business areas Global Cybersecurity enables businesses and functions to manage information, technology and cybersecurity risks by ensuring these are understood and that the controls used to manage them are defined, assessed and implemented appropriately. The role sits in the first line of defence within the risk management framework. The Cyber Engineering Enablement team ensures Cybersecurity Engineering teams adopt an appropriate Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Deployment (DEPL) process when delivering changes to Cyber applications. Role Purpose You'll help Cybersecurity engineering and application teams meet the Bank's software delivery requirements by driving the adoption of SDLC and Deployment (DEPL) Controls across both internally developed applications and third-party/vendor software solutions. You will monitor and report on compliance, improve the quality of evidencing, identify and communicate risks, support remediation activities, and provide user-focused training and guidance to ensure consistent adoption of control requirements. You will work closely with application teams, Cyber Management teams, and central control functions to strengthen control effectiveness and regulatory compliance. Reporting Line Reports to the Cybersecurity SDLC/DEPL Control Operator. Key stakeholders Cybersecurity project and product teams, application owners, engineering and delivery teams, Control Owners, Cyber Management teams, central control functions, audit partners, and wider governance, risk and compliance stakeholders. Accountabilities Define and embed good practice: define what good compliance looks like for SDLC and DEPL Controls; coach teams on best practice and support remediation of gaps and non-compliance. Operate the SDLC/DEPL spot-check process: plan and run control-related spot checks for Cyber changes and applications; track outcomes, actions, and closure. Evidence and reporting: support teams to produce complete, audit-ready evidence (eg, testing, approvals, change records) and maintain accurate compliance and regulatory/control reporting. DevOps metrics monitoring: monitor the agreed DevOps metrics used to support software delivery; identify trends, outliers, and recurring issues; recommend corrective actions. Training and enablement: Create and deliver clear, user-friendly training materials, guidance documents, process documentation and communications for both technical and non-technical audiences to support adoption of SDLC/DEPL controls, processes, checks and metrics. Stakeholder management: facilitate workshops and working sessions to clarify expectations, drive decisions, and resolve issues; manage queries and engagements in a timely manner. Continuous improvement: simplify and improve workflows and documentation to make compliance easier for engineering delivery teams. Drive adoption and evidencing of controls: Partner with application delivery teams to improve adoption of SDLC and Deployment controls, increase the quality, consistency and completeness of control evidence, and support remediation of compliance gaps identified through assurance activities. Risk identification and escalation: Assess, document and communicate control weaknesses, compliance issues and delivery risks to Cyber Management, Control Owners and central governance/control teams, ensuring appropriate escalation, tracking and mitigation actions are maintained. Data analysis and control reporting: Extract, transform, analyse and report compliance and operational control data using APIs, Excel Power Query and other appropriate tooling to identify trends, risks and opportunities for control improvement. The role supports adherence to controls and evidence quality; delivery ownership remains with engineering teams and control ownership remains with designated Control Owners. What you will bring Essential Experience working in an Agile software delivery environment eg Change/Control Analyst, Business Analyst, Test Analyst or similar. Experience defining, collecting, and presenting evidence to meet control, audit or assurance expectations. Working knowledge of change delivery processes and tooling (eg, ServiceNow or equivalent). Understanding of Governance, Risk & Compliance concepts and control-based ways of working. Strong stakeholder management skills, including running workshops and influencing delivery teams. Strong reporting and analysis skills (Excel; PowerPoint; process mapping using Visio or equivalent). Strong written and spoken English. Strong understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Deployment controls within software delivery environments. Experience implementing, assessing or managing SDLC and Deployment controls across both internally developed applications and third-party/vendor software solutions. Experience extracting, transforming, analysing and reporting data using APIs, Excel Power Query or similar reporting, automation and data analysis tools. Ability to assess, articulate and communicate compliance risks, control weaknesses and remediation requirements to technical teams, Cyber Management and central governance/control functions. Experience creating user-facing guidance, training materials and process documentation for technical and non-technical audiences. Proven ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and drive activities through to successful completion with minimal supervision. Desirable Experience working with DevOps metrics and software delivery performance measures. Relevant industry certification (IIBA certification, ITIL, Agile/SAFe ). Hands-on experience with QA/test management tools (eg, qTest, Tricentis, Zephyr). Knowledge of application security testing/scanning concepts (SAST/DAST/MAST) and vulnerability management. Experience working with Jira/Confluence/ServiceNow/Excel Power Query/Google Data Studio. Ways of Working Comfortable working at pace across multiple stakeholders and priorities. Proactive learner who shares knowledge and improves how the wider team operates. Able to work independently with minimal supervision while effectively managing multiple stakeholders, priorities and deadlines. If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.