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Python Developer Watford, Hertfordshire (Hybrid) £70,000 - £75,000 per annum + Excellent benefits On behalf of an industry Leading organisation, I am seeking a Python Developer with strong production experience building high-throughput, message-driven platforms. This role suits someone comfortable working on real-world, always-on systems where reliability, performance, and clear engineering judgement matter as much as clean code. The business is pleased to offer this role on a hybrid basis with 2-3 days in office; therefore, you must be within easy reach of their Watford-based offices. Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with Principal Engineers. Provide technical guidance, insight, and mentorship to other engineers. Participate in peer reviews and offer constructive feedback. Support product stakeholders in shaping the roadmap. Contribute to best practices and engineering standards across the wider engineering organization. Participate in modern software development practices including pairing, code reviews, documentation reviews, testing, and continuous delivery. Translate requirements into implementable technical specifications and tasks. Maintain accurate and reliable technical documentation. Provide regular updates on progress, timelines, risks, and dependencies. Lead troubleshooting and incident resolution, including occasional out-of-hours support. Ensure unit tests are implemented and fit for purpose. Research and evaluate new technologies that could benefit the organisation. Design and develop high-quality Python software that meets complex business needs. Ensure code, documentation, and testing align with engineering standards. Deliver solutions that meet acceptance criteria, performance expectations, and operational reliability. Integrate products with monitoring and support tooling. Experience/Skills required: Experienced Python Developer who can make sound trade-offs, design for scale, and contribute to complex systems without over-engineering. Strong engineering judgement and real-world delivery experience. Senior-level experience designing and building production Back End services in Python (3.10+). Strong background in high-throughput, message-based or event-driven systems. Proven experience building API-first services, with a focus on performance, reliability, and maintainability. Python Back End development, primarily using FastAPI and modern API patterns. Strong understanding of RESTful API design, schema validation, and OpenAPI/Swagger. Experience working with messaging and eventing platforms such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus, MQTT, or similar. Cloud-native development experience is essential (ideally on Azure). Hands-on experience with containerisation (Docker) and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes. Exposure to building and supporting shared or internal libraries used across multiple services.

Senior Software Engineer Remote (with 1 day per month in East Midlands) Shape the future of a modern software platform. Lead technical direction. Grow with a business investing heavily in engineering. Are you a Lead Software Engineer looking for a role where your ideas genuinely influence the future of a product? This is an exciting opportunity to join a major platform transformation, taking a key role in designing, evolving, and scaling a modern software ecosystem. You ll combine hands-on engineering with technical leadership helping shape architecture, champion best practices, and mentor talented developers as the engineering function continues to grow. You won t just be delivering features; you ll have a voice in how technology decisions are made and play a key part in building a platform that supports the future success of the business. Why this opportunity? High-impact role influence architecture and technical strategy across a business-critical platform. True technical leadership mentor engineers, drive standards, and help create a culture of engineering excellence. Transformation journey be part of a significant modernisation programme using contemporary technologies. Autonomy and influence work closely with architects, product teams, and senior stakeholders to shape solutions. Career growth an opportunity to expand your leadership responsibilities as the platform and engineering team evolve. The Role As Lead Software Engineer, you ll: Design and develop scalable web applications and APIs. Make key architectural decisions and contribute to technical strategy. Lead engineering discussions and influence design approaches. Mentor developers and support the growth of the wider engineering team. Champion clean code, testing, automation, and best practices. Collaborate with product managers, architects, and business stakeholders. Play a central role in a large-scale platform transformation. What We re Looking For You ll be an experienced software engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and helping others succeed. You ll bring: Strong commercial experience with C# and .NET. Proven experience building applications with React and TypeScript. Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL and database design. Experience designing and working with APIs and modern software architectures. A passion for building clean, scalable, maintainable solutions. Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical decisions. The ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This is a role for a Lead Engineer who wants ownership, influence, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact not just another development position.

Senior Java Engineer (AEM) Adobe Experience Manager We're recruiting for a Senior Java Engineer to join a growing engineering team building enterprise-scale communication platforms. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys owning solutions end-to-end and working in a modern DevOps-focused environment. This is a permanent opportunity offering a hybrid working model, with 2-3 days per week onsite in Hertfordshire. The Role Develop and enhance Java applications using Spring Boot Work with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and enterprise communication solutions Design and build scalable microservices Contribute to cloud infrastructure and CI/CD delivery pipelines Drive system reliability, performance and maintainability What We're Looking For 6+ years' commercial Java development experience Strong Spring Boot and microservices expertise Experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Cloud experience, ideally Azure Exposure to Terraform or Infrastructure as Code Experience with CI/CD pipelines Strong SQL and NoSQL database knowledge Excellent communication skills and experience working in Agile teams Desirable Skills Experience with Kubernetes, TypeScript, Node.js, Python, Kotlin, Scala, distributed systems, or AI/LLM integrations would be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative engineering team working with modern technologies and delivering solutions at scale. If you're looking for a role where you can have real technical impact, we'd love to hear from you.

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)

Job Title: Senior .NET Developer Role: Type: Contract Short term contract L ocation: Birmingham (2 days per week on-site) Summary Our client is looking for a Senior .NET Developer to join a business-critical technology programme within the pensions space. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong Microsoft full-stack developer to work on complex data-led platforms, helping to improve how calculation and scheme data is ingested, processed and made available for reporting and faster calculations. You will play a key role in building and enhancing solutions that support the ingestion of calculation and scheme data from Excel into a pensions platform, enabling users to access reliable data more efficiently and generate reports with greater speed and accuracy. Key responsibilities: Design, develop and enhance full-stack .NET applications using the Microsoft technology stack. Support the ingestion of calculation and pension scheme data from Excel into a pensions platform. Work with complex financial data sets, ensuring accuracy, performance and reliability. Develop functionality that enables improved reporting and faster calculation processes. Collaborate with business stakeholders, analysts and wider technology teams to understand requirements and deliver robust technical solutions. Contribute to technical design, code quality, testing and continuous improvement across the platform. Troubleshoot, optimise and support business-critical systems in a data-heavy environment. Essential Skills: Strong commercial experience as a Microsoft full-stack .NET Developer. Excellent C# and .NET development skills across front-end and back-end application delivery. Experience working with complex data environments, ideally within pensions. Alternatively, strong experience in complex financial services environments involving large volumes of financial data. Good understanding of data ingestion, transformation, validation and integration processes. Experience working with Excel-based data sources and data migration or data loading activities would be highly beneficial. Ability to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. A pragmatic, detail-focused approach to solving complex data and application challenges. If this sounds like the role for you, submit an up to date CV for consideration and apply now!

SCRUM Master (SFIA 5) Pay rate: 575- 600 inside IR35 Employment type: Contract Location: Telford - Ideally 2 x per week (will be negotiable but not much) Clearance Level: SC Eligible Overview: We're looking for an experienced SFIA Level 5 Scrum Master with a background in software development and testing. This role requires a delivery-focused Scrum Master who understands the end-to-end delivery life cycle and can apply agile pragmatically to ensure work is delivered successfully. Ideally we are looking for somebody that has delivered across heavy development projects matching the HMRC Environment ( Java preferred , AWS, Kubernetes etc) This is not a purely facilitative role; the successful candidate will bring a technical lens to delivery, enabling them to identify risks early, challenge constructively, and adapt ways of working to keep delivery on track. Key Responsibilities Act as Scrum Master across multiple engineering delivery teams, facilitating all Scrum ceremonies Drive delivery outcomes while applying agile principles pragmatically Identify and remove delivery impediments, risks, and dependencies Use technical experience to assess delivery health, quality, and readiness Work closely with Developers, Testers, Product Owners, and Delivery Leads Provide clear delivery updates to stakeholders and align with governance requirements Required Experience Proven experience as a Scrum Master operating at SFIA Level 5 Prior hands-on experience in software development and Testing Strong understanding of agile delivery frameworks and delivery lifecycles Experience in complex, multi-team environments Confident communicator able to challenge and influence stakeholders Desirable Experience in government or regulated environments Agile / Scrum certification (PSM, CSM, SAFe) Awareness of DevOps and modern testing practices

Global technology & software product company operating in the observability and monitoring space, is looking for a Senior Java Engineer to join their Platform Team in London . You'll help build the distributed services that sit at the core of their product, ingesting and transforming data at scale so it can power a range of analytics and monitoring tools used by customers around the world. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly-skilled team of Software Engineers, who value technical coding ability, ownership & delivery - no client work, no consultancy, no "Project management" of software - just pure, coding ability with Java, Data & complex, distributed global software systems required! Location: London (Old Street / Shoreditch). Salary: £120,000 to £125,000 basic, plus an extensive benefits package. Working arrangement: hybrid, ideally 2 days per week in the office, with flexibility considered. What you'll be doing Design and build distributed services from the ground up, working with core Java rather than solely relying on heavy framework usage. Develop event-driven systems using Kafka and event-streaming frameworks at scale Orchestrate deployments on Kubernetes, defining services, deployments and stateful sets Tackle hard problems around data consistency and availability, and shape how the platform evolves Mentor other engineers while continuing to learn from senior peers across a global team What you need to bring At least 7 years' experience as a backend Java developer, building complex distributed systems A deep understanding of core Java, data structures and concurrency, not just framework knowledge Hands-on experience with Kafka and event-streaming frameworks such as Flink, Kafka Streams or Spark Practical Kubernetes experience, including troubleshooting production issues Experience tuning JVM performance - garbage collection, CPU hotspots and heap dump analysis Why you'll love this job Genuine ownership - you'll take on your own piece of the product within 90 days, backed by a supportive team A strong learning culture, with a structured onboarding plan and an ambitious L&D policy behind you An extensive benefits package covering health, dental, pension, life assurance and more If you're a b ackend-focused Java engineer who enjoys solving hard distributed systems problems and wants to work on technology used at global scale , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this opportunity.

Job Title: Senior Planner / Associate Planner / Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Nottingham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading UK planning consultancy in the appointment of Senior Planner Associate Planner roles within their Nottingham office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing, multidisciplinary planning and design practice working on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK. The team delivers high-quality planning advice on schemes ranging from urban regeneration and residential development to strategic planning, EIA development, and major mixed-use and infrastructure projects. You will be joining a collaborative and supportive environment where innovation, professional development, and client-focused delivery are central to the culture. The business works with a wide range of clients including major housebuilders, developers, investors, and commercial organisations, providing expert advice across the full planning lifecycle. With ambitious growth plans in place, this is an exciting time to join a business that values initiative, energy, and a proactive approach to delivering successful planning outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals, and consultations Develop and implement planning strategies to support sustainable development and growth Undertake site appraisals, feasibility studies, and planning assessments Prepare high-quality Planning Statements, Appraisals, and Statements of Case Engage with local authorities, stakeholders, and communities to support project delivery Provide clear and commercially focused planning advice to clients and internal teams Monitor changes in planning policy, legislation, and industry best practice Contribute to the delivery of projects across residential, mixed-use, and regeneration sectors Requirements: Experience in a Planning role within consultancy, local authority, or development sectors RTPI accredited degree (or working towards RTPI Chartership) Strong understanding of the UK planning system, policy, and processes Excellent written communication skills with strong attention to detail Confident stakeholder engagement and client-facing abilities Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects A proactive, enthusiastic, and collaborative team-focused approach Additional Information: This role offers hybrid working, with an expectation to be based in the Nottingham office 2-3 days per week. The organisation promotes a flexible and trust-based working culture, with access to a wide network of professionals across the wider group structure. Benefits include competitive salary, private medical cover, professional subscription support, and strong career development opportunities within a growing national planning team. This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career within a forward-thinking consultancy working on high-profile and meaningful development projects across the UK. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Business Development Manager Heat Networks / Senior Connections London Bridge, London 60,000 to 80,000 DOE + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Private Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday + EV Scheme + Cycle to Work + Learning & Development Are you a commercially driven business development professional with experience building senior stakeholder relationships and delivering complex projects looking for a role where you can help shape the UK's low carbon future? On offer is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing organisation delivering the next generation of heat infrastructure, where you will take ownership of high-value connection opportunities and play a key role in major decarbonisation projects. This company are at the forefront of developing low carbon heat networks across the UK, working on projects with long-term social, environmental and economic impact. With ambitious growth plans and significant investment backing, they are well positioned to continue expanding their network and delivering critical infrastructure. In this role, you will identify, develop and secure major building connections across residential, commercial and public sector estates. You'll work closely with developers, local authorities, technical specialists and commercial teams to take opportunities from early engagement through to contracted agreements. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of strategically important projects within a growing business, where you can influence long-term infrastructure development and contribute directly to the UK's net zero ambitions. The Role Develop new heat network connection opportunities. Build relationships with key stakeholders and decision makers. Lead commercial discussions and contract negotiations. Work with technical and delivery teams to progress projects. Manage pipelines and support network growth strategy. The Person Commercial experience in business development or partnerships. Background in infrastructure, energy, utilities or major projects. Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills. Entrepreneurial mindset with a drive to deliver results. Able to navigate complex technical, legal and financial topics. BBBH: (phone number removed) Please Contact Maleek Randley at Rise Technical 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.

Our client is currently recruiting for a Business Development Manager with experience of Utilities Connections to join their growing team. The Business Development Manager will Develop and secure major building connections to our clients utilities networks, working across a range of residential, commercial and public sector estates. The Business Development Manager must have experience with the Energy, Utilities or construction industry. Key Responsibilities for the Business Development Manager (Utilities Connections) Identify and prioritise target buildings, estates and regeneration areas within network zones or expansion areas, across both new developments and existing buildings. Develop strong relationships with senior stakeholders including developers, building owners, local authorities, and public sector organisations. Build an in depth understanding of customer needs, investment drivers, and decarbonisation challenges Develop and agree heads of terms that progress to long form Connection and Supply Agreement development. Support negotiations for Connection and Supply Agreements before handing over to delivery teams at contract close. Structure deals that balance customer affordability, project viability, programme requirements, and long term network growth. Drive projects forward by developing influential relationships with councils, combined authorities, and key regional stakeholders. Key Experience for the Business Development Manager (Utilities Connections) Experience in infrastructure, energy, utilities, property, asset management or major projects. Experience developing complex commercial propositions or long agreements. A proven track record of building relationships and influencing senior stakeholders Strong business acumen and commercial literacy Experience working within project based, start up, or fast growth environments Excellent problem solver comfortable operating in complex, ambiguous and evolving environments Ability to quickly grasp technical, commercial, legal, and financial concepts Please apply as directed!

Are you a seasoned C# .NET Developer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges? Our client is an established and highly successful technology company whose software is used by thousands of customers. They are investing heavily in their flagship platform and are looking for an experienced Senior Developer to help design, build and enhance large-scale, enterprise-grade applications. This is a genuine opportunity to work on technically challenging software rather than simple websites or line-of-business applications. You'll be joining a highly capable development team where engineering quality, clean architecture and continuous improvement are genuinely valued. The Role You'll play a key role in the ongoing development of a sophisticated software platform, working across the full software development lifecycle. You'll be involved in designing new functionality, improving existing systems and solving complex technical problems while helping shape the future direction of the platform. This role would suit someone who enjoys getting into the detail, writing high-quality code and working on software where performance, scalability and reliability really matter. Technical Skills Required You'll have commercial experience with most of the following: C# .NET ASP.NET MVC ASP.NET MongoDB RabbitMQ Web Services (REST and/or SOAP) What We're Looking For Around 10 years' commercial software development experience . A proven background developing large, complex enterprise applications . Experience working for a software product or technology company where software is the core business. Strong understanding of software architecture and object-oriented design principles. Experience working with messaging technologies such as RabbitMQ. Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills. Experience writing efficient, maintainable, well-tested code. Knowledge of low-level programming concepts , such as memory management, threading, performance optimisation and concurrency. Nice to Have Experience with distributed systems or microservices. Cloud experience (Azure or AWS). CI/CD and DevOps practices. If you're an experienced Senior C# .NET Developer looking for your next technical challenge and want to work on software that makes a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE FREE TO WORK IN THE UK Exposed Solutions is acting as an employment agency to this client. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on any grounds, and we confirm that we will gladly accept applications from any person for this role.

Private Cloud Principal Engineer - Cloud & Platform Engineering Location: Sheffield (3 days onsite per week mandatory) Duration: Initial 3-6 Month Contract Rate: Up to 700 per day Engagement: PAYE via Umbrella Only Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Engineer to join a large-scale enterprise cloud engineering function. This role will provide technical leadership across critical platform engineering initiatives, focusing on private cloud technologies, Kubernetes, container platforms, event streaming and microservices enablement.Working closely with Product Owners, Architects, Infrastructure Engineers and Engineering teams, you will play a key role in shaping platform strategy, defining engineering standards and driving the delivery of secure, resilient and scalable cloud services. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineering professional who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and influencing technical direction across enterprise environments. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across cloud and platform engineering initiatives Define and drive engineering standards, best practices, reference architectures and platform guardrails Act as a senior technical authority, reviewing designs and ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, supportable and cost-effective Lead the design and evolution of platform capabilities spanning compute, storage, networking, orchestration and platform services Work closely with Product Owners and Architects to translate strategic objectives into practical engineering solutions Drive improvements in reliability, scalability, performance and operational excellence across multiple environments Champion automation-first approaches through Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD and platform engineering best practices Influence platform roadmaps and engineering strategy Kubernetes & Container Technologies Lead architectural decisions relating to Kubernetes and container platforms Define standards for cluster architecture, networking, multi-tenancy, securityand workload onboarding Establish repeatable deployment patterns using GitOps, automation and configuration management Drive platform resilience,observability and operational maturity Support platform upgrades, governance and lifecycle management Event Streaming & Microservices Provide leadership across Kafka and event-driven technology platforms Establish standards for event streaming, resiliency, monitoring and governance Support engineering teams in adopting event-driven architectures and microservices patterns Drive best practice around API design, domain boundaries and service resilience Improve developer productivity through self-service capabilities, reusable templates and engineering standards E ngineering Leadership Mentor engineering teams and promote engineering excellence Build strong relationships across Product, Architecture, Security and Engineering functions Drive alignment between technical strategy and delivery objectives Produce clear technical designs and influence decision-making forums Support operational excellence, security-by-design and risk management practices Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Principal Engineer, Lead Engineer, Senior Staff Engineer or equivalent Strong background in Cloud, Infrastructure or Platform Engineering Deep expertise in Kubernetes and container technologies Experience with Kafka and event streaming platforms Strong knowledge of private cloud technologies and enterprise virtualisation platforms such as VMware Excellent understanding of distributed systems, networking, scalability and performance engineering Experience with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD toolsets Strong understanding of security,governance and operational readiness Experience operating within large-scale enterprise environments Desirable Skills Service Mesh technologies API Gateway solutions Secrets Management platforms Policy as Code Observability and monitoring platforms SRE and operational excellence practices Platform-as-a-Product environments Developer self-service capabilities and service catalogues Multi-region architecture and resilience design What You'll Bring Strong technical leadership and decision-making skills Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication abilities A passion for engineering excellence and platform modernisation The ability to influence technical direction across complex environments A pragmatic approach to solving large-scale engineering challenges 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)

Head of Residential Conveyancing High Net Worth Property Department Growth Yorkshire Hybrid Working Senior Solicitor / Licensed Conveyancer £60,000-£85,000 DOE + Leadership Opportunity Enjoy residential conveyancing, but feel you've outgrown simply managing a caseload? Perhaps you're already supervising colleagues without the title to match. Maybe you're leading from the front but have little influence over how the department is run. Or perhaps you're ready to shape the future of a team rather than simply being part of one. If that resonates, this could be the next step. QED Legal's client is seeking an experienced Head of Residential Conveyancing to lead an established and growing Residential Property department. This is a genuine leadership opportunity for an ambitious solicitor or conveyancer who enjoys developing people as much as delivering excellent client service. You'll retain a manageable personal caseload while taking responsibility for the strategic direction, performance and continued growth of the department. The role combines technical expertise, leadership and commercial input, giving you the opportunity to influence everything from service delivery and operational improvements to recruitment, business development and long-term planning. Your responsibilities will include: Leading and developing an established Residential Conveyancing team, including solicitors, licensed conveyancers, paralegals and support staff. Managing a personal caseload of Residential Conveyancing matters, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity and new build transactions. Supervising complex files and providing technical support across the department. Mentoring junior lawyers, conducting appraisals and supporting professional development. Monitoring workflow, client service standards and departmental performance. Driving operational improvements, efficiency and the effective use of case management technology. Working closely with senior leadership on departmental strategy, recruitment and future growth. Building relationships with estate agents, developers, introducers and other professional contacts to support business development. Maintaining the highest standards of compliance, risk management and client care across the department. To be considered, you'll ideally have: Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Chartered Legal Executive with substantial Residential Conveyancing experience. Previous experience supervising or managing a conveyancing team. Strong technical knowledge across Residential Property, Conveyancing, Property Law and the residential transaction process. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. Commercial awareness with an understanding of departmental performance and profitability. A proactive approach to developing people, improving processes and delivering exceptional client service. The confidence to build relationships internally and externally while contributing to the firm's continued growth. This opportunity would particularly suit a Head of Conveyancing, Residential Property Solicitor, Residential Conveyancing Manager, Senior Conveyancing Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer looking to step into a broader leadership role with genuine influence over the direction of a successful department. You'll be joining a firm that continues to invest in its people, embraces modern ways of working and recognises that successful departments are built around strong leadership, collaboration and outstanding client service. There is genuine scope to shape the future of the team while benefiting from the support of an ambitious and forward-thinking leadership group. Salary: £60,000-£85,000 DOE, together with hybrid working, a comprehensive benefits package and a genuine opportunity to influence the future direction of a growing Residential Property department. For a confidential discussion or to learn more about the firm behind the opportunity, please contact Eoghan at QED Legal Recruitment Ltd.

Excellent opportunity for a Senior Software Developer to play a key role in architecting, developing, and enhancing our clients in-house trading and research systems. This is an opportunity to work on greenfield projects, influence architectural decisions, and directly impact systems that support real-world trading strategies. As a senior member of the team, you will contribute both technically and strategically, helping shape development standards, performance optimisation, and system scalability. You will primarily work within a C# .NET SQL Server ecosystem, developing high-performance, reliable, and maintainable applications. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance applications in C# and .NET Lead architectural discussions and contribute to technical direction Build scalable, reliable systems to support automated trading and research Develop and optimise database solutions (SQL Server or equivalent) Improve performance, reliability, and automation across systems Mentor junior developers and promote best engineering practices Participate in code reviews and enforce high standards of quality Collaborate closely with researchers and traders to translate requirements into robust software solutions Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and tooling Required Skills & Experience BSc (or higher) in Computer Science or a related scientific discipline Strong recent experience with C# and the latest .NET platform 5+ years of professional software development experience Solid experience with SQL Server, Oracle, or equivalent relational databases Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles and software architecture Experience building production-grade, scalable systems Fluency in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and a thorough, analytical mindset Desirable Experience in multi-threaded and concurrent application development Network programming experience (TCP/UDP) Experience with distributed version control systems (Git) Strong understanding of Windows technologies Exposure to trading systems Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior AI Developer Annual Salary: Competitive Location: Reading, Berkshire (with hybrid options) Job Type: Full-time A new permanent opportunity has become available for a Senior AI Developer to join a leading technology partner. This role is ideal for an experienced, hands-on full stack developer who is passionate about AI-powered software development. You will be instrumental in designing and delivering production-grade solutions that integrate large language models, agentic systems, and Azure AI services into real-world applications. Day-to-day of the role: Lead the design, development, and deployment of AI-integrated solutions for client engagements using modern full-stack technologies. Integrate Azure AI services into production applications and architect LLM-powered features and agentic workflows. Work directly with clients to understand requirements, shape solutions, and translate them into working software. Provide technical leadership across engagements, ensuring high standards of code quality and engineering rigour. Contribute to technical research, prototyping, and proof-of-concept development to support client proposals and win new work. Define and prove a mature, repeatable pattern for delivering AI solutions that can be scaled across the team. Establish reusable tools, accelerators, and components to enhance the speed and quality of AI delivery. Explore and evaluate emerging AI technologies and development approaches, integrating the best into practice. Mentor and upskill other developers, building AI delivery capability as the model transitions into the Delivery team. Required Skills & Qualifications: Extensive full-stack development experience in React/Node.js, .NET/C#, Python/Fast API. Proven track record of delivering production software on client-facing projects, ideally within a consultancy or professional services environment. Experience with prompt engineering, RAG architectures, or agentic AI development at scale. Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, and Cursor. Strong experience with Azure cloud services and CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps). Demonstrable experience integrating LLMs and building AI-powered features in real-world applications. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, able to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Comfortable working autonomously and shaping ambiguity into repeatable, scalable delivery. Benefits: Industry-leading training and development opportunities. 23-days holiday allowance, increasing with length of service, plus bank holidays, an extra day off on your birthday, and the option to buy more. Company pension scheme. 2 paid leave days per year to volunteer and support your local community. Health cash plan with free access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Life assurance. Cycle to work scheme, electric vehicle scheme, home and tech scheme, and retail discounts. Free on-site gym at our Manchester and Leeds locations. Long service recognition and social events such as Summer BBQ and Christmas party. To apply for the Senior AI Developer position, please submit your CV to be immediately considered.

Senior Full Stack Developer Exeter, Devon | Up to £60,000 per annum | Hybrid, 2 days on-site per week Proactive IT Appointments are partnered with a leading organisation who is looking to add a Mid-Level Full Stack Software developer to their growing development team on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for someone with senior experience with C#.NET Core and a range of Front End technology, who is looking to take the next step in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. Responsibilities: Build, test, and deploy scalable applications using C# and .NET Core. Experience with HTML, CSS, TypeScript or Angular Visual Studio or Entity Framework SQL server experience Write clean, well-structured, and maintainable code following best practices. Take part in code reviews and share constructive feedback with the team. Investigate and fix issues, improving performance where needed. Ideal additional Experience: SQL Server design implementation and optimization Angular JS/JQuery CI/CD Team City Nunit/Unit Testing AWS Mentoring team members Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Estate Agent Valuations Manager - Overview: Are you an Estate Agent with a proven track record in sales, valuation and listing of residential property? Are you currently working in Estate Agency and feeling unsettled or undervalued within your current position? If you are a Senior Negotiator, Senior Valuer / Lister, Assistant Manager, Sales Manager or Valuations Manager looking for your next career move up the property ladder we would like to hear from you. Estate Agent Valuations Manager - Remuneration: £27,000 - £28,000 Basic Salary £45,000 - £50,000 On Target Earnings Company Car / Allowance Generous holiday allowance increasing each year Carry over holiday allowances to the following year Salary sacrifice pension Plus many other benefits This is a chance to join an award winning property company who are going through exciting periods of growth and who offer tailored award winning training and development programmes at all levels. By being part of this opportunity you will get a lot more than just a career, you will be provided with the tools and opportunities to create a long term goal to be part of an ever growing group of property experts. Estate Agent Valuations Manager - Duties: In a typical day, you will: Plan, direct and lead the operations of the team alongside the Sales Manager Manage the sales side of the office when the Sales manager is away Developing new business opportunities Achieving personal and branch targets Valuing property to sell as appropriate Conducting property viewings Advising vendors of their legal obligations, together with practical suggestions about the marketing of the property Qualifying applicants to assess their financial position and suitability prior to arranging viewings Introducing new business and building alliances with developers within the local community through active networking Ensuring an up-to-date knowledge of market conditions and competitor activities Selling all company products and services strongly and ethically to vendors, purchasers and their advisers alike for a productive outcome Contributing new marketing ideas and proactively supporting marketing initiatives Ensure all staff are trained to satisfactory standards Estate Agent Valuations Manager - Who Qualifies?: The successful candidate will: Possess experience in the field of estate agency Have proven capability of leading by example Be able to demonstrate great customer service skills Hold a full valid UK driving licence Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents and Financial Services Professionals hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents and Financial Services Professionals is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents, Letting Agents and Financial Services Professionals into permanent positions. We cover all specialities of recruitment within the residential property sector to include Residential Sales, Residential Lettings, Property Management, Block Management, Inventory Clerks, RICS Chartered Surveyors, Land and New Homes, CeMAP qualified Financial Services Consultants / Mortgage Advisors, Protection Advisors, Secretarial / Administration. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Adam Howes on LinkedIn.

Senior Front End Engineer - USA Tech Team Overall Ambition Solve some of today's most complex hospitality challenges by building intuitive, high-performing digital experiences using modern frontend technologies. Help shape the technical direction of our customer-facing applications whilst delivering exceptional experiences across the USA. What We're Looking For We're looking for a Senior Front End Engineer to join our passionate, lean, agile, fast-growing and evolving technology team on a permanent basis. You'll be an experienced frontend engineer who enjoys solving complex user experience challenges, building scalable web applications and helping those around you become better engineers. You'll be comfortable owning large frontend initiatives from design through to production, influencing technical direction and driving engineering excellence across multiple teams. You'll remain hands-on whilst acting as a trusted technical leader within the team. Living the Nando's Values As a Nandoca, you'll embody the values that make Nando's unique. We're looking for people who demonstrate: Pride - Take ownership of complex technical challenges, maintain high engineering standards and consistently deliver high-quality software. Passion - Bring curiosity, enthusiasm and a continuous learning mindset to solving customer problems and improving engineering practices. Courage - Challenge existing approaches, embrace change and confidently make informed technical decisions. Integrity - Act with honesty, transparency and accountability in every interaction and technical decision. Family - Support, mentor and collaborate with teammates, helping create an inclusive culture where everyone can do their best work. These values shape how we work together, make decisions and build technology that moves Nando's forward. The Role As a Senior Front End Engineer, you'll design, build, deploy and operate modern, high-quality web applications that power the Nando's digital experience across the USA. You'll partner closely with Technical Leads, Product Managers, UX Designers and fellow engineers to create fast, accessible and engaging customer experiences whilst helping shape the frontend architecture across our digital platform. You'll be trusted to independently lead complex frontend initiatives, mentor engineers across the team and champion engineering best practice. You'll also: Lead frontend technical discovery and solution design for complex initiatives. Build reusable, scalable and accessible component libraries. Translate UX designs into responsive, high-quality user interfaces. Drive engineering quality through code reviews, testing strategies and frontend standards. Coach and mentor engineers through pairing, technical guidance and knowledge sharing. Own frontend applications throughout their lifecycle using a "You build it, you run it" mindset. Improve performance, accessibility, security and developer experience across our applications. Contribute to frontend architecture and engineering strategy alongside Technical Leads and Principal Engineers. Champion the effective use of AI-assisted engineering tools to improve delivery whilst maintaining engineering quality. About the USA Tech Team Our team's objective is to bring the same high-quality digital experience that customers enjoy in the UK and Ireland to customers across the USA. To achieve this, we build and evolve the services powering our customer journeys across: Locate Menu Payments Orders Loyalty Identity Web & Mobile Applications As a Senior Front End Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing and delivering the customer-facing experiences across these domains. You'll work closely with backend engineers, Product Managers and Designers to build intuitive, responsive and accessible applications that delight customers while remaining scalable, resilient and easy to evolve. You'll collaborate with other engineering teams across Customer Digital, helping align frontend standards, improve shared libraries and continually enhance our engineering ecosystem. Responsibilities Our Senior Front End Engineers are technical leaders who remain close to the code whilst helping the wider engineering organisation succeed. You'll: Design and build modern, scalable and accessible frontend applications. Lead technical implementation of complex frontend initiatives from discovery through production. Develop reusable UI components and shared design system capabilities. Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, Technical Leads and backend engineers to deliver outstanding customer experiences. Mentor engineers through pairing, coaching and constructive code reviews. Drive improvements to frontend engineering standards, tooling and development practices. Contribute to frontend architecture and technical roadmaps. Build comprehensive automated testing and continuously improve test coverage. Optimise application performance, responsiveness and Core Web Vitals. Own frontend services in production, including monitoring, observability and continuous improvement. Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines for frontend applications. Support incident response, root cause analysis and ongoing service improvements. Champion accessibility (WCAG), usability and responsive design best practices. Continuously explore emerging technologies, including AI-assisted software development, to improve engineering effectiveness. Skills Required Essential Significant commercial experience building large-scale frontend applications. Expert proficiency with TypeScript , React and modern JavaScript. Strong experience with React ecosystem tools such as React Query, Redux Toolkit or equivalent state management solutions. Deep understanding of HTML5, CSS3 and responsive web design. Strong knowledge of frontend architecture, component-based design and scalable application patterns. Experience integrating RESTful APIs and backend services. Experience building performant, accessible and responsive user interfaces. Strong experience with automated frontend testing (Jest, React Testing Library, Playwright or Cypress). Experience with CI/CD pipelines and cloud-hosted frontend deployments. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction. Strong understanding of Agile software delivery. Experience using AI effectively as part of the software development lifecycle. Highly Desirable React Native Next.js Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Kubernetes Design Systems Storybook GraphQL Micro Frontends Performance optimisation and Core Web Vitals Accessibility (WCAG) Observability platforms and frontend monitoring Everyone is Welcome At Nando's, everyone is welcome. Inspired by our Southern African heritage, we know and value the richness that diversity brings to Nando's. We're committed to creating an inclusive and respectful culture for all, including our existing and future Nandocas, partners, suppliers, customers and the communities we serve. We work hard to create an environment where every individual is valued, respected and can flourish regardless of who they are, their background or outlook on life. We welcome applications from a diverse range of individuals and will consider any reasonable adjustments to enable candidates to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process.

Senior Software Engineer - USA Tech Team Overall Ambition Solve some of today's most complex hospitality challenges by creating innovative, scalable technology using a modern, open technology stack. Help shape the technical direction of our products while delivering exceptional customer experiences across the USA. What We're Looking For We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our passionate, lean, agile, fast-growing and evolving technology team on a permanent basis. You'll be an experienced engineer who enjoys solving difficult technical problems, building highly scalable systems and helping those around you become better engineers. You'll be comfortable owning complex initiatives from design through to production, influencing technical direction and driving engineering excellence across multiple teams. You'll remain hands-on whilst acting as a trusted technical leader within the team. Living the Nando's Values As a Nandoca, you'll embody the values that make Nando's unique. We're looking for people who demonstrate: Pride - Take ownership of complex technical challenges, maintain high engineering standards and consistently deliver high-quality software. Passion - Bring curiosity, enthusiasm and a continuous learning mindset to solving customer problems and improving engineering practices. Courage - Challenge existing approaches, embrace change and confidently make informed technical decisions. Integrity - Act with honesty, transparency and accountability in every interaction and technical decision. Family - Support, mentor and collaborate with teammates, helping create an inclusive culture where everyone can do their best work. These values shape how we work together, make decisions and build technology that moves Nando's forward. The Role As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll design, build, deploy and operate high-quality software across our digital platform whilst helping shape the technical direction of the products you support. You'll partner closely with Technical Leads, Product Managers and fellow engineers to solve complex business problems, influence architectural decisions and ensure our platforms remain scalable, resilient and secure. You'll be trusted to independently lead large technical initiatives, mentor engineers across the team and champion engineering best practice. You'll be comfortable working across the full technology stack, whether that's backend services, APIs, integrations, infrastructure or frontend applications. You'll also: Lead technical discovery and solution design for complex initiatives. Break down large technical problems into achievable deliverables. Drive engineering quality through code reviews, testing strategies and technical standards. Coach and mentor engineers through pairing, technical guidance and knowledge sharing. Own production services throughout their lifecycle using a "You build it, you run it" mindset. Identify opportunities to improve architecture, developer experience and platform reliability. Contribute to engineering strategy alongside Technical Leads and Principal Engineers. Champion the effective use of AI-assisted engineering tools to improve delivery while maintaining engineering quality. About the USA Tech Team Our team's objective is to bring the same high-quality digital experience that customers enjoy in the UK and Ireland to customers across the USA. To achieve this, we build and evolve the services powering our customer journeys across: Locate Menu Payments Orders Loyalty Identity Web & Mobile Applications As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing and delivering solutions that span these domains. You'll work on end-to-end initiatives, designing APIs, integrating distributed systems and building customer-facing experiences that are scalable, resilient and easy to evolve. You'll collaborate closely with other domain teams across Customer Digital, helping align technical approaches, solve cross-domain challenges and continually improve the overall engineering ecosystem. Responsibilities Our Senior Software Engineers are technical leaders who remain close to the code while helping the wider engineering organisation succeed. You'll: Design and deliver scalable, secure and resilient software solutions. Lead technical implementation of complex initiatives from discovery through production. Collaborate with engineers, Product Managers and Technical Leads to shape technical solutions. Mentor engineers through pairing, coaching and constructive code reviews. Drive improvements to engineering standards, tooling and development practices. Contribute to architectural discussions and technical roadmaps. Build comprehensive automated testing and continuously improve test coverage. Own services in production, including monitoring, observability, alerting and operational excellence. Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes. Support incident response, root cause analysis and continuous service improvement. Influence technical decisions across multiple teams where appropriate. Champion performance, scalability, security and maintainability across the platform. Continuously explore emerging technologies, including AI-assisted software development, to improve engineering effectiveness. Skills Required Essential Significant commercial software engineering experience delivering production systems. Expert proficiency in Rust, Golang or TypeScript. Experience designing distributed systems, APIs and event-driven architectures. Strong understanding of software architecture and engineering best practices. Experience working across multiple programming languages and technology stacks. Strong experience with CI/CD, cloud-native development and production support. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction. Strong understanding of Agile software delivery. Experience using AI effectively as part of the software development lifecycle Highly Desirable React React Native Kubernetes Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Okta Event-driven architecture Microservices Infrastructure as Code Observability platforms and distributed tracing Everyone is Welcome At Nando's, everyone is welcome. Inspired by our Southern African heritage, we know and value the richness that diversity brings to Nando's. We're committed to creating an inclusive and respectful culture for all, including our existing and future Nandocas, partners, suppliers, customers and the communities we serve. We work hard to create an environment where every individual is valued, respected and can flourish regardless of who they are, their background or outlook on life. We welcome applications from a diverse range of individuals and will consider any reasonable adjustments to enable candidates to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process.

Our client is currently looking to recruit a Senior Full Stack Developer on a permanent basis. Senior Full Stack Developer (.NET & React) Northamptonshire - Hybrid / Remote £60,000 - £70,000 We're looking for an experienced Senior Full Stack Developer to join a talented software engineering team developing modern applications that power large-scale, mission-critical operations. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the development of a next-generation software platform, working with modern technologies including .NET, React, TypeScript and PostgreSQL. You'll help shape technical direction, contribute to architectural decisions, and deliver high-quality software that solves complex real-world challenges. Working alongside experienced Software Engineers, Architects, Project Managers and Subject Matter Experts, you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact while continuing to develop your own technical expertise. What You'll Be Doing Design and develop modern web applications using C#, .NET, React and TypeScript. Build scalable backend services and RESTful APIs using PostgreSQL. Contribute to software architecture, technical design and engineering best practices. Write clean, maintainable and well-tested code. Participate in code reviews and mentor other developers where appropriate. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality customer-focused solutions. Drive continuous improvement across development processes, tooling and platforms. Work within Agile development practices using tools such as Jira and Confluence. You'll be a passionate software engineer with strong commercial experience and a desire to build high-quality solutions using modern technologies. You'll ideally have: Strong commercial experience developing with C# and .NET. Experience building modern web applications with React and TypeScript. Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs. Good knowledge of relational databases, ideally PostgreSQL. A solid understanding of software engineering principles, testing and maintainable code design. Experience working within Agile development environments. A degree in Computer Science (or a related discipline), or equivalent commercial experience. This is an opportunity to work on innovative software that has a tangible impact on large-scale operational environments.