Contract Role - Vice President & Senior VP Java Equities - London/Hybrid - 12 months initial We're seeking a future team member for the role of Vice President & Senior VP Java to join our Equities Engineering team in Execution Services Platform Role Overview: * Job Title: Vice President & Senior VP Java Equities * Location: London/Hybrid (4 days onsite per week) * Contract Type: Contract * Duration: 12 months initial * Rate: £900-1000/day UMB OR £759.49-843.88/day + holidays (20 days + 8 bank holidays pro rata) PAYE * 10+ years of experience designing, building, and delivering Real Time, scalable, and resilient software applications within Financial Services or similarly complex, high-throughput domains. * Core Backend Proficiency: Deep expertise in Java and the Spring ecosystem - including Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Data, and ORM frameworks - with a strong focus on building production-grade, enterprise-scale services. * Frontend Development: Proficiency in modern Front End technologies including Angular, TypeScript/JavaScript, HTML/CSS, with working knowledge of jQuery and component-based UI architecture. * Data & Persistence: Strong command of relational and analytical database technologies, eg, Oracle/Microsoft SQL Server, with experience in data modelling, query optimization, and large-scale data management. * Messaging & Middleware: Hands-on experience with messaging and Middleware technologies such as Apache Kafka, IBM MQ, the FIX protocol, with an understanding of event-driven and asynchronous system design. * Agile Delivery: Solid understanding of Scrum and Agile methodologies, with a proven ability to deliver in fast-paced, rapidly evolving environments with shifting priorities. * Communication & Leadership: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to clearly articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong organizational skills to coordinate, influence, and drive cross-team initiatives. * Problem Solving & Innovation: Demonstrated ability to analyze complex, ambiguous problems and devise pragmatic, innovative solutions - balancing technical rigor with delivery speed. * AI-Augmented Development: Familiarity with one or more AI coding and productivity tools (eg, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Windsurf, Claude Code), with a willingness to leverage AI-assisted workflows to accelerate development and improve code quality. * Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required, advanced degree preferred. * (Note: We value T-shaped engineers - deep expertise in one discipline (Back End or Front End) with broad familiarity across the stack is preferred over equal but shallow coverage of both) * Architecture & Design Leadership Trade-Flow Platform Development Cross-functional Collaboration Technology Innovation AI-Driven Automation Engineering Excellence Production Support Mentorship & Technical Leadership Please feel free to contact myself - Daisy Nguyen see below at Atrium UK for a confidential chat to know more details about the role. Please also note: 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.
Aug 18, 2026
Contractor
Contract Role - Vice President & Senior VP Java Equities - London/Hybrid - 12 months initial We're seeking a future team member for the role of Vice President & Senior VP Java to join our Equities Engineering team in Execution Services Platform Role Overview: * Job Title: Vice President & Senior VP Java Equities * Location: London/Hybrid (4 days onsite per week) * Contract Type: Contract * Duration: 12 months initial * Rate: £900-1000/day UMB OR £759.49-843.88/day + holidays (20 days + 8 bank holidays pro rata) PAYE * 10+ years of experience designing, building, and delivering Real Time, scalable, and resilient software applications within Financial Services or similarly complex, high-throughput domains. * Core Backend Proficiency: Deep expertise in Java and the Spring ecosystem - including Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Data, and ORM frameworks - with a strong focus on building production-grade, enterprise-scale services. * Frontend Development: Proficiency in modern Front End technologies including Angular, TypeScript/JavaScript, HTML/CSS, with working knowledge of jQuery and component-based UI architecture. * Data & Persistence: Strong command of relational and analytical database technologies, eg, Oracle/Microsoft SQL Server, with experience in data modelling, query optimization, and large-scale data management. * Messaging & Middleware: Hands-on experience with messaging and Middleware technologies such as Apache Kafka, IBM MQ, the FIX protocol, with an understanding of event-driven and asynchronous system design. * Agile Delivery: Solid understanding of Scrum and Agile methodologies, with a proven ability to deliver in fast-paced, rapidly evolving environments with shifting priorities. * Communication & Leadership: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to clearly articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong organizational skills to coordinate, influence, and drive cross-team initiatives. * Problem Solving & Innovation: Demonstrated ability to analyze complex, ambiguous problems and devise pragmatic, innovative solutions - balancing technical rigor with delivery speed. * AI-Augmented Development: Familiarity with one or more AI coding and productivity tools (eg, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Windsurf, Claude Code), with a willingness to leverage AI-assisted workflows to accelerate development and improve code quality. * Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required, advanced degree preferred. * (Note: We value T-shaped engineers - deep expertise in one discipline (Back End or Front End) with broad familiarity across the stack is preferred over equal but shallow coverage of both) * Architecture & Design Leadership Trade-Flow Platform Development Cross-functional Collaboration Technology Innovation AI-Driven Automation Engineering Excellence Production Support Mentorship & Technical Leadership Please feel free to contact myself - Daisy Nguyen see below at Atrium UK for a confidential chat to know more details about the role. Please also note: 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.
Domain Architect - EUC Heathrow 4 Days Onsite 90,000 + Benefits SC Cleared / SC Eligible The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Domain Architect - End User Computing (EUC) to act as the technical authority across a large-scale Managed Services environment. This is not a pure architecture role, nor a pure engineering position . We're looking for someone who has built their career from a strong EUC engineering background into architecture and technical leadership - someone who can review and challenge designs, set technical direction, govern solutions and provide trusted technical advice to clients and delivery teams. What You'll Be Doing Act as the Design Authority for the EUC domain, providing technical governance and direction. Review, challenge and approve technical designs and solutions. Define and influence EUC and Modern Workplace technology strategy and roadmaps . Provide technical leadership across Microsoft 365, Intune and endpoint technologies. Translate complex client and business requirements into robust technical solutions. Work closely with clients, architects, engineers and delivery teams to ensure solutions meet agreed standards. Provide technical advisory support across Managed Services, transitions and new opportunities . Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and influence technical decision-making. What We're Looking For You'll ideally bring: Strong End User Computing (EUC) experience within large enterprise environments. Deep knowledge of Modern Workplace technologies . Strong Microsoft 365 experience. Expertise across Intune, SCCM, Autopilot and endpoint management . Experience working as a Domain Architect, Design Authority or Technical Governance Lead . Proven experience reviewing and challenging technical designs. Strong stakeholder management and client-facing communication skills. Experience within Managed Services environments. The ability to combine strong technical credibility with architecture, governance and commercial awareness. If you're an experienced EUC / Modern Workplace professional who has evolved into architecture and wants to operate as a genuine technical authority , this could be an excellent next step.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Domain Architect - EUC Heathrow 4 Days Onsite 90,000 + Benefits SC Cleared / SC Eligible The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Domain Architect - End User Computing (EUC) to act as the technical authority across a large-scale Managed Services environment. This is not a pure architecture role, nor a pure engineering position . We're looking for someone who has built their career from a strong EUC engineering background into architecture and technical leadership - someone who can review and challenge designs, set technical direction, govern solutions and provide trusted technical advice to clients and delivery teams. What You'll Be Doing Act as the Design Authority for the EUC domain, providing technical governance and direction. Review, challenge and approve technical designs and solutions. Define and influence EUC and Modern Workplace technology strategy and roadmaps . Provide technical leadership across Microsoft 365, Intune and endpoint technologies. Translate complex client and business requirements into robust technical solutions. Work closely with clients, architects, engineers and delivery teams to ensure solutions meet agreed standards. Provide technical advisory support across Managed Services, transitions and new opportunities . Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and influence technical decision-making. What We're Looking For You'll ideally bring: Strong End User Computing (EUC) experience within large enterprise environments. Deep knowledge of Modern Workplace technologies . Strong Microsoft 365 experience. Expertise across Intune, SCCM, Autopilot and endpoint management . Experience working as a Domain Architect, Design Authority or Technical Governance Lead . Proven experience reviewing and challenging technical designs. Strong stakeholder management and client-facing communication skills. Experience within Managed Services environments. The ability to combine strong technical credibility with architecture, governance and commercial awareness. If you're an experienced EUC / Modern Workplace professional who has evolved into architecture and wants to operate as a genuine technical authority , this could be an excellent next step.
Spectrum IT Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Spectrum IT are seeking an experienced Contract Analytics Engineer to join a leading business and technology consultancy client to support across a range of client projects. You will work closely with clients to understand their requirements and translate these into robust, scalable data and analytics solutions. You will also take responsibility for helping to lead projects, including defining scope, managing delivery timeframes and budgets, while providing technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced members of the team. The role would suit an experienced Analytics Engineer who is comfortable operating at both a technical and client-facing level and who enjoys taking ownership of delivery while helping others develop. Key Responsibilities Design and build modern data and analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric, Databricks and Power BI . Develop and maintain medallion architecture and modern data platforms. Work with clients to understand business requirements and translate these into appropriate technical solutions. Lead projects and workstreams, including setting scope, managing budgets and establishing delivery timeframes. Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior members of the team. Troubleshoot technical issues and support colleagues with problem solving. Mentor and develop junior team members, helping them build their technical and professional capabilities. Conduct regular 1:1s and support the development of team members where appropriate. Work collaboratively with internal teams and client stakeholders to ensure successful delivery. Essential Skills & Experience Dedicated experience working in Analytics Engineering. Proven experience leading projects or workstreams, including setting scope, budget and delivery timeframes . SQL DAX Power BI . Microsoft Fabric . Good understanding of modern data architectures. Strong understanding of Dimensional Modelling . Desirable Skills & Experience Experience working with Databricks . Experience with Azure and/or AWS . Experience with DevOps . Relevant Databricks certifications . Please note: Security clearance/background checks may be required due to the nature of some client projects. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 18, 2026
Contractor
Spectrum IT are seeking an experienced Contract Analytics Engineer to join a leading business and technology consultancy client to support across a range of client projects. You will work closely with clients to understand their requirements and translate these into robust, scalable data and analytics solutions. You will also take responsibility for helping to lead projects, including defining scope, managing delivery timeframes and budgets, while providing technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced members of the team. The role would suit an experienced Analytics Engineer who is comfortable operating at both a technical and client-facing level and who enjoys taking ownership of delivery while helping others develop. Key Responsibilities Design and build modern data and analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric, Databricks and Power BI . Develop and maintain medallion architecture and modern data platforms. Work with clients to understand business requirements and translate these into appropriate technical solutions. Lead projects and workstreams, including setting scope, managing budgets and establishing delivery timeframes. Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior members of the team. Troubleshoot technical issues and support colleagues with problem solving. Mentor and develop junior team members, helping them build their technical and professional capabilities. Conduct regular 1:1s and support the development of team members where appropriate. Work collaboratively with internal teams and client stakeholders to ensure successful delivery. Essential Skills & Experience Dedicated experience working in Analytics Engineering. Proven experience leading projects or workstreams, including setting scope, budget and delivery timeframes . SQL DAX Power BI . Microsoft Fabric . Good understanding of modern data architectures. Strong understanding of Dimensional Modelling . Desirable Skills & Experience Experience working with Databricks . Experience with Azure and/or AWS . Experience with DevOps . Relevant Databricks certifications . Please note: Security clearance/background checks may be required due to the nature of some client projects. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Role/Job Titlke: Performance Architect Mode of working: Hybrid with 3-days onsite in London Duration: 12 Months (Likelihood of further extension Our client, working on behalf of the British postal service and courier company is urgently seeking a Performance Architect with extensive experience in Performance Architecture, Performance Engineering and System Optimization. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining and driving the performance strategy across the entire solution lifecycle, ensuring that applications and platforms are scalable, resilient, and capable of meeting business and operational demands. The role focuses on embedding performance engineering principles from solution inception through delivery, providing architecture-led guidance, identifying and eliminating bottlenecks, and influencing enterprise-wide technology decisions. Essential Skills/Knowledge/Experience: Extensive experience in Performance Architecture, Performance Engineering, and System Optimization. Strong understanding of enterprise architecture principles and distributed system design. Expertise in defining and managing Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs). Experience creating sizing models, capacity planning strategies, and workload forecasting approaches. Deep knowledge of application, database, middleware, cloud, and infrastructure performance tuning. Proven ability to conduct end-to-end performance assessments and bottleneck analysis. Experience with performance testing methodologies and industry-standard monitoring tools. Strong stakeholder management skills, working with CTOs, Enterprise Architects, and senior leadership. Knowledge of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and large-scale distributed platforms. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical decision-making capabilities. Your Responsibilities: Define and govern the end-to-end performance strategy for applications, platforms, and enterprise solutions. Partner with Enterprise Architects, CTOs, and Program Leadership teams to ensure performance is considered throughout the solution lifecycle. Establish and validate Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) for scalability, availability, reliability, and response times. Develop sizing models, capacity plans, and workload forecasts to support business growth and operational demands. Identify, analyze, and resolve performance bottlenecks across application, database, integration, infrastructure, and cloud layers. Provide architecture recommendations to optimize system throughput, resilience, and resource utilization. Lead performance assessments during solution design, development, testing, and production readiness reviews. Define performance engineering standards, frameworks, tools, and governance processes across delivery teams. Drive performance risk management activities and recommend mitigation strategies for critical business systems. Mentor engineering and architecture teams on performance engineering best practices and emerging industry trends.
Aug 18, 2026
Contractor
Role/Job Titlke: Performance Architect Mode of working: Hybrid with 3-days onsite in London Duration: 12 Months (Likelihood of further extension Our client, working on behalf of the British postal service and courier company is urgently seeking a Performance Architect with extensive experience in Performance Architecture, Performance Engineering and System Optimization. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining and driving the performance strategy across the entire solution lifecycle, ensuring that applications and platforms are scalable, resilient, and capable of meeting business and operational demands. The role focuses on embedding performance engineering principles from solution inception through delivery, providing architecture-led guidance, identifying and eliminating bottlenecks, and influencing enterprise-wide technology decisions. Essential Skills/Knowledge/Experience: Extensive experience in Performance Architecture, Performance Engineering, and System Optimization. Strong understanding of enterprise architecture principles and distributed system design. Expertise in defining and managing Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs). Experience creating sizing models, capacity planning strategies, and workload forecasting approaches. Deep knowledge of application, database, middleware, cloud, and infrastructure performance tuning. Proven ability to conduct end-to-end performance assessments and bottleneck analysis. Experience with performance testing methodologies and industry-standard monitoring tools. Strong stakeholder management skills, working with CTOs, Enterprise Architects, and senior leadership. Knowledge of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and large-scale distributed platforms. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical decision-making capabilities. Your Responsibilities: Define and govern the end-to-end performance strategy for applications, platforms, and enterprise solutions. Partner with Enterprise Architects, CTOs, and Program Leadership teams to ensure performance is considered throughout the solution lifecycle. Establish and validate Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) for scalability, availability, reliability, and response times. Develop sizing models, capacity plans, and workload forecasts to support business growth and operational demands. Identify, analyze, and resolve performance bottlenecks across application, database, integration, infrastructure, and cloud layers. Provide architecture recommendations to optimize system throughput, resilience, and resource utilization. Lead performance assessments during solution design, development, testing, and production readiness reviews. Define performance engineering standards, frameworks, tools, and governance processes across delivery teams. Drive performance risk management activities and recommend mitigation strategies for critical business systems. Mentor engineering and architecture teams on performance engineering best practices and emerging industry trends.
Head of Digital, Data and Technology Directorate: Finance and Corporate Services Salary: £75,000 per annum Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Closing date: 31 August 2026 Permanent or Fixed Term: Permanent About Us Yorkshire is one of the regions hardest hit by cancer. Together, we can change this. Yorkshire Cancer Research is a charity dedicated to funding research so that you and those you love live longer healthier lives, free of cancer. Thanks to supporters, the charity funds vital cancer research and pioneers innovative new services for people with cancer. These life-giving medical breakthroughs are helping more people survive cancer - in Yorkshire, and beyond. As an inclusive employer, our aim is to ensure our workforce reflects the rich diversity of our region. We believe a diverse workforce is vital to us taking action to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer more effectively in Yorkshire. We offer equal opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnerships. We've got a strong set of values that inform everything we do, and we're looking for people who are aligned with these. As a Head of Digital, Data and Technology, you will put people in Yorkshire at the heart of everything you do, unite with colleagues and other organisations in this cause, and dare to think big and bold to make positive solutions happen. To find out more about our values and how important they are to us, please read the role profile linked above. The Benefits We offer a wide and generous range of benefits designed to support our employees through every stage of life. To read about these, please see the benefits section of our Careers Page. The Role As a Head of Digital, Data and Technology, you will provide leadership for the charity's digital, data, technology, CRM, AI and cybersecurity agenda, ensuring systems, platforms and data are secure, accessible, user-centred and aligned to organisational priorities. The role drives transformation, strengthens data-informed decision-making, improves operational efficiency and builds digital capability to help Yorkshire Cancer Research deliver greater impact for people in Yorkshire. Specifically, you will: Define and lead the charity's digital, data and technology strategy, ensuring it supports organisational priorities, strengthens delivery and aligns with the long-term operating model. Develop and maintain an enterprise architecture and technical roadmap so systems are integrated, scalable, secure, cost-effective and future focused. Advise senior leadership and trustees on digital trends, risks, opportunities and investment priorities. Lead the charity's data strategy, treating data as a strategic asset that enables insight, improved outcomes and informed decision-making. Develop and embed data governance frameworks covering stewardship, quality, lineage, lifecycle management, ethical use and reporting standards. Lead the charity's approach to artificial intelligence, ensuring AI is used safely, ethically, transparently and in line with organisational values, risk appetite and data protection obligations. Identify opportunities for AI and automation to improve productivity, supporter experience, insight, service delivery and operational effectiveness, with appropriate human oversight and accountability. Build AI literacy and confidence across the charity, including practical guidance on appropriate use, limitations, data quality, confidentiality, intellectual property and over-reliance risks. Lead the charity's information security, data compliance and cyber risk frameworks, ensuring proportionate controls are in place to protect systems, funds, sensitive data and digital assets. Own and develop the charity's cybersecurity strategy, ensuring cyber risk is actively managed as an organisational risk aligned to the charity's size, complexity, data assets, retail operations and digital ambitions. Maintain cyber resilience across infrastructure, cloud services, endpoint devices, CRM, finance systems, retail technology and third-party platforms, with effective prevention, detection, response and recovery arrangements. Lead the CRM and data management function, ensuring the system supports fundraising, engagement, supporter experience, reporting and operational efficiency. Oversee CRM integration with other digital platforms and tools to support consistent data flows, effective user experience and reliable reporting. Lead, develop and inspire multidisciplinary digital, data and technology teams, creating a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement. About You To be considered for this role, you will need: To have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant subject or equivalent industry experience. To have an advanced understanding of, preferably with a formal qualification or evidence of training in digital systems, hardware, and software management. To have evidence of continuous professional development relevant to the role and level. To have proven experience of leading digital, data and technology strategy and delivery in a complex organisation, with the ability to achieve strategic outcomes on time and within budget. To have experience of delivering complex digital, infrastructure and transformation projects, using recognised project management approaches and leading effective multidisciplinary teams. To have strong knowledge of digital systems, infrastructure, enterprise architecture, cloud services and service management, including ITSM and ITIL principles. To have experience of designing, maintaining and securing digital platforms, infrastructure and data assets, including delivery of cybersecurity initiatives and compliance with agreed frameworks. To have a strong understanding of CRM principles, strategies and technologies, including experience with Dynamics 365 or similar platforms. To have experience of data governance, data compliance and data quality management, including GDPR, data integrity, ethical data use and secure handling of sensitive information. To have excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex digital, data and technology concepts for a wide range of audiences. To have strong interpersonal, networking and influencing skills, with the confidence to engage, persuade and build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. To have excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage competing demands, meet deadlines and coordinate multiple complex projects. To have strong analytical and numeracy skills, with the ability to research, interpret and present information clearly to support informed, commercially aware decision-making. To have proven ability to deliver projects and objectives on time and within budget, working autonomously and collaboratively as required. To be a calm, logical and constructive problem-solver, able to manage complexity, adapt to change and reduce potential conflict through clear communication. Application Before applying, please read the full role profile linked above. Yorkshire Cancer Research is a responsible and flexible employer. We welcome any discussion for flexible working at the interview/offer stage where we will consider an individual's circumstances against the needs of the charity. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. If we can make any reasonable adjustments to support your application please contact us.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Head of Digital, Data and Technology Directorate: Finance and Corporate Services Salary: £75,000 per annum Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Closing date: 31 August 2026 Permanent or Fixed Term: Permanent About Us Yorkshire is one of the regions hardest hit by cancer. Together, we can change this. Yorkshire Cancer Research is a charity dedicated to funding research so that you and those you love live longer healthier lives, free of cancer. Thanks to supporters, the charity funds vital cancer research and pioneers innovative new services for people with cancer. These life-giving medical breakthroughs are helping more people survive cancer - in Yorkshire, and beyond. As an inclusive employer, our aim is to ensure our workforce reflects the rich diversity of our region. We believe a diverse workforce is vital to us taking action to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer more effectively in Yorkshire. We offer equal opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnerships. We've got a strong set of values that inform everything we do, and we're looking for people who are aligned with these. As a Head of Digital, Data and Technology, you will put people in Yorkshire at the heart of everything you do, unite with colleagues and other organisations in this cause, and dare to think big and bold to make positive solutions happen. To find out more about our values and how important they are to us, please read the role profile linked above. The Benefits We offer a wide and generous range of benefits designed to support our employees through every stage of life. To read about these, please see the benefits section of our Careers Page. The Role As a Head of Digital, Data and Technology, you will provide leadership for the charity's digital, data, technology, CRM, AI and cybersecurity agenda, ensuring systems, platforms and data are secure, accessible, user-centred and aligned to organisational priorities. The role drives transformation, strengthens data-informed decision-making, improves operational efficiency and builds digital capability to help Yorkshire Cancer Research deliver greater impact for people in Yorkshire. Specifically, you will: Define and lead the charity's digital, data and technology strategy, ensuring it supports organisational priorities, strengthens delivery and aligns with the long-term operating model. Develop and maintain an enterprise architecture and technical roadmap so systems are integrated, scalable, secure, cost-effective and future focused. Advise senior leadership and trustees on digital trends, risks, opportunities and investment priorities. Lead the charity's data strategy, treating data as a strategic asset that enables insight, improved outcomes and informed decision-making. Develop and embed data governance frameworks covering stewardship, quality, lineage, lifecycle management, ethical use and reporting standards. Lead the charity's approach to artificial intelligence, ensuring AI is used safely, ethically, transparently and in line with organisational values, risk appetite and data protection obligations. Identify opportunities for AI and automation to improve productivity, supporter experience, insight, service delivery and operational effectiveness, with appropriate human oversight and accountability. Build AI literacy and confidence across the charity, including practical guidance on appropriate use, limitations, data quality, confidentiality, intellectual property and over-reliance risks. Lead the charity's information security, data compliance and cyber risk frameworks, ensuring proportionate controls are in place to protect systems, funds, sensitive data and digital assets. Own and develop the charity's cybersecurity strategy, ensuring cyber risk is actively managed as an organisational risk aligned to the charity's size, complexity, data assets, retail operations and digital ambitions. Maintain cyber resilience across infrastructure, cloud services, endpoint devices, CRM, finance systems, retail technology and third-party platforms, with effective prevention, detection, response and recovery arrangements. Lead the CRM and data management function, ensuring the system supports fundraising, engagement, supporter experience, reporting and operational efficiency. Oversee CRM integration with other digital platforms and tools to support consistent data flows, effective user experience and reliable reporting. Lead, develop and inspire multidisciplinary digital, data and technology teams, creating a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement. About You To be considered for this role, you will need: To have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant subject or equivalent industry experience. To have an advanced understanding of, preferably with a formal qualification or evidence of training in digital systems, hardware, and software management. To have evidence of continuous professional development relevant to the role and level. To have proven experience of leading digital, data and technology strategy and delivery in a complex organisation, with the ability to achieve strategic outcomes on time and within budget. To have experience of delivering complex digital, infrastructure and transformation projects, using recognised project management approaches and leading effective multidisciplinary teams. To have strong knowledge of digital systems, infrastructure, enterprise architecture, cloud services and service management, including ITSM and ITIL principles. To have experience of designing, maintaining and securing digital platforms, infrastructure and data assets, including delivery of cybersecurity initiatives and compliance with agreed frameworks. To have a strong understanding of CRM principles, strategies and technologies, including experience with Dynamics 365 or similar platforms. To have experience of data governance, data compliance and data quality management, including GDPR, data integrity, ethical data use and secure handling of sensitive information. To have excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex digital, data and technology concepts for a wide range of audiences. To have strong interpersonal, networking and influencing skills, with the confidence to engage, persuade and build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. To have excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage competing demands, meet deadlines and coordinate multiple complex projects. To have strong analytical and numeracy skills, with the ability to research, interpret and present information clearly to support informed, commercially aware decision-making. To have proven ability to deliver projects and objectives on time and within budget, working autonomously and collaboratively as required. To be a calm, logical and constructive problem-solver, able to manage complexity, adapt to change and reduce potential conflict through clear communication. Application Before applying, please read the full role profile linked above. Yorkshire Cancer Research is a responsible and flexible employer. We welcome any discussion for flexible working at the interview/offer stage where we will consider an individual's circumstances against the needs of the charity. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. If we can make any reasonable adjustments to support your application please contact us.
Software Developer Blackburn 35,000 - 42,000 + 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays + Progression + Pension + Life Insurance + Training This is a great opportunity for a Software Developer who wants to join a market-leading business that will provide on-the-job training and a clear framework to support your long-term career progression. This company is a market leader in digital systems and is currently experiencing rapid growth. They have built a strong reputation within the industry for excellence and quality and are now actively looking to add a new team member who can hit the ground running. Through structured training and progression, you could become a senior technical expert within a foreseeable future all while receiving an excellent benefits package. Within this role, you will develop software in Java, using frameworks such as Spring Boot and Hibernate, working with MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar databases, and using Git for version control, including merging and participating in code reviews. You will work collaboratively to manage tickets, identify software issues, communicate with customers, and design effective solutions. Continuous improvement and software efficiency are at the forefront, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions to customers. The ideal candidate will be an experienced developer with strong Java skills, alongside experience using Spring Boot, MySQL, Git, and modern IDEs such as Eclipse or Visual Studio Code, as well as a solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns. Experience in backend development using C#, or familiarity with Java unit testing frameworks such as Jenkins and JUnit, would be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced developer to broaden their skill set and progress into a senior position with a market-leading company that can support you long-term. The Role: Continuously reviewing development processes and code efficiency Managing and resolving tickets collaboratively as part of a team Working with Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, MySQL and Git Working on projects with your peers and contributing to the development of new products and technical architecture planning Office-based, Monday to Friday 8:30 - 5:00pm The Person: Experience working across the full software development lifecycle in a commercial environment Commercial experience in backend development using Java (6-11), with hands-on experience in frameworks such as Spring Boot and Hibernate Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar) and Git version control (branching, merging, code reviews) Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) 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 18, 2026
Full time
Software Developer Blackburn 35,000 - 42,000 + 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays + Progression + Pension + Life Insurance + Training This is a great opportunity for a Software Developer who wants to join a market-leading business that will provide on-the-job training and a clear framework to support your long-term career progression. This company is a market leader in digital systems and is currently experiencing rapid growth. They have built a strong reputation within the industry for excellence and quality and are now actively looking to add a new team member who can hit the ground running. Through structured training and progression, you could become a senior technical expert within a foreseeable future all while receiving an excellent benefits package. Within this role, you will develop software in Java, using frameworks such as Spring Boot and Hibernate, working with MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar databases, and using Git for version control, including merging and participating in code reviews. You will work collaboratively to manage tickets, identify software issues, communicate with customers, and design effective solutions. Continuous improvement and software efficiency are at the forefront, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions to customers. The ideal candidate will be an experienced developer with strong Java skills, alongside experience using Spring Boot, MySQL, Git, and modern IDEs such as Eclipse or Visual Studio Code, as well as a solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns. Experience in backend development using C#, or familiarity with Java unit testing frameworks such as Jenkins and JUnit, would be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced developer to broaden their skill set and progress into a senior position with a market-leading company that can support you long-term. The Role: Continuously reviewing development processes and code efficiency Managing and resolving tickets collaboratively as part of a team Working with Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, MySQL and Git Working on projects with your peers and contributing to the development of new products and technical architecture planning Office-based, Monday to Friday 8:30 - 5:00pm The Person: Experience working across the full software development lifecycle in a commercial environment Commercial experience in backend development using Java (6-11), with hands-on experience in frameworks such as Spring Boot and Hibernate Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar) and Git version control (branching, merging, code reviews) Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) 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.
Golang Software Engineer Location: Greater Manchester (Hybrid Working) Our client, a rapidly growing and innovative organisation based in Greater Manchester, is looking to hire three Golang Software Engineers across a range of experience levels. Whether you're a strong Mid-Level Engineer looking to take the next step or an experienced Senior Engineer seeking greater ownership and technical influence, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business undergoing significant growth and technology transformation. Working within Agile product teams, you'll help design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, cloud-native applications and services. You'll collaborate closely with Product Managers, Architects, Designers, QA Engineers, and fellow Developers to deliver high-quality software solutions that directly impact customers. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services using Golang. Build scalable microservices and RESTful APIs. Develop and support cloud-native applications within AWS environments. Contribute to architecture discussions and technical decision-making. Implement CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices. Work with event-driven and serverless technologies where appropriate. Ensure software is secure, maintainable, and follows engineering best practices. Collaborate within Agile delivery teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technical innovation. Explore and utilise AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and quality. Skills & Experience Commercial experience developing applications using Golang. Experience building APIs, microservices, and distributed systems. Exposure to AWS cloud services and modern cloud-native development. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices. Experience working with SQL and/or NoSQL databases. Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills. Experience working within Agile environments. Desirable Experience with serverless technologies such as AWS Lambda. Knowledge of containerisation technologies including Docker and Kubernetes. Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging platforms. Exposure to fintech, financial services, or highly regulated environments. What's on Offer? Salary between £60,000 - £85,000, depending on experience. Hybrid working model. Opportunity to join a growing business with ambitious growth plans. Clear career progression opportunities across multiple engineering levels. Collaborative, technology-driven culture. Pension scheme. Birthday leave, wedding leave, charity days, and wellness initiatives. Opportunity to work with modern technologies and AI-driven solutions. If you're passionate about Golang development and want to work on innovative, large-scale platforms within a fast-growing fintech environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for one of these exciting Golang Software Engineer opportunities. Golang Software Engineers
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Golang Software Engineer Location: Greater Manchester (Hybrid Working) Our client, a rapidly growing and innovative organisation based in Greater Manchester, is looking to hire three Golang Software Engineers across a range of experience levels. Whether you're a strong Mid-Level Engineer looking to take the next step or an experienced Senior Engineer seeking greater ownership and technical influence, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business undergoing significant growth and technology transformation. Working within Agile product teams, you'll help design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, cloud-native applications and services. You'll collaborate closely with Product Managers, Architects, Designers, QA Engineers, and fellow Developers to deliver high-quality software solutions that directly impact customers. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services using Golang. Build scalable microservices and RESTful APIs. Develop and support cloud-native applications within AWS environments. Contribute to architecture discussions and technical decision-making. Implement CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices. Work with event-driven and serverless technologies where appropriate. Ensure software is secure, maintainable, and follows engineering best practices. Collaborate within Agile delivery teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technical innovation. Explore and utilise AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and quality. Skills & Experience Commercial experience developing applications using Golang. Experience building APIs, microservices, and distributed systems. Exposure to AWS cloud services and modern cloud-native development. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices. Experience working with SQL and/or NoSQL databases. Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills. Experience working within Agile environments. Desirable Experience with serverless technologies such as AWS Lambda. Knowledge of containerisation technologies including Docker and Kubernetes. Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging platforms. Exposure to fintech, financial services, or highly regulated environments. What's on Offer? Salary between £60,000 - £85,000, depending on experience. Hybrid working model. Opportunity to join a growing business with ambitious growth plans. Clear career progression opportunities across multiple engineering levels. Collaborative, technology-driven culture. Pension scheme. Birthday leave, wedding leave, charity days, and wellness initiatives. Opportunity to work with modern technologies and AI-driven solutions. If you're passionate about Golang development and want to work on innovative, large-scale platforms within a fast-growing fintech environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for one of these exciting Golang Software Engineer opportunities. Golang Software Engineers
We have excellent contract job opportunity for Observability/Monitoring Service Owner - Cloud for our leading client. Role overview Own the technical execution of the Observability solutions, integration of monitoring tools, leveraging the ai capabilities in the NOW platform to manage events of client's Transform products and technical platforms. Contract - 6 months (high potential to extend further) Location - Waterside (UB7 0GB) (2-3 days per week onsite) Pay - attractive daily rate (inside IR35) In this role, you will Leadership and Governance: Lead and own the IT observability, Automation and Autohealing services for IAG Transform. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement in the organisation. Develop and implement policies, process and procedures for observability service. Define standards for logs, event alerts and quality assurance. Establish governance frameworks to ensure consistent and compliant usage of observability tools. Set up technical review gov board for any monitoring solutions to define/validate/endorse monitoring strategies, solutions, demands, etc. Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with established policies and standards. Responsible for providing an observability centre of excellence, own and provide observability solutions to product and platform teams. Innovation and Strategy: Develop strategies to leverage new observability tools and technologies to enhance IT service operations and overall business operations. Lead proof-of-concept initiatives to automation resolution of events and incidents. Introduce and implement new machine learning models and aiops features. Process Improvement: Responsible to identify service optimisation initiatives to mature the overall service. Continuously improve IT and business service availability through effective use of observability and automation tooling. Identify opportunities to automate processes and reduce manual efforts. Optimise metric intelligence. Vendor Management: Manage vendors and partners to provide best in class service to meet IAG requirements. Manage vendor relationships, service-level agreements (SLAs), escalations and CSI plans. Evaluate and select new vendors and tools as needed. Observability Tooling Architecture: Design and oversee the implementation of a comprehensive enterprise observability tooling architecture and strategy that supports ITSM, monitoring, observability, automation, and delivery management. Engage in AiOps project to ensure that the key monitoring tools like Datadog, AWS, Azure monitor, Dynatrace, etc is feeding the right logs and metrics into event mgt module in service now. Optimize observability tooling infrastructure to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance. Ensure that all tools integrate seamlessly with each other and with other enterprise systems. Develop and maintain a roadmap for enterprise tool enhancements and upgrades. Set up business service monitoring dashboards for the critical business services Automation & Autohealing: Own the automation and autohealing service, platforms and tools. Define the automation and autohealing policy, process and procedure. Identify potential use cases for automation and autohealing and take it through the right governance to implement automation playbooks using ansible or any AWS/AZURE native services that seem fit for the use case. Responsible for reduction in manual efforts in service ops and increase in automation. Tool Integration and Optimization: Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure integration of tools across the Enterprise to reduce manual effort and maximise quality and productivity. Define the technical specifications, standards, and policy for technical integration of monitoring tools into ServiceNow/Ansible. Validate the technical architecture of the integration to ensure its fit for use, fit for purpose, its scalable and flexible to meet the demands of measuring business services. Implement best practices, industry standards and frameworks for configuration and usage of observability and automation technology tools. ITSM Tooling: Responsible to identify opportunities to increase the proactive prediction, detection and restoration of events and incidents using machine learning models. Responsible to leverage the aiops, service now to increase the automation of resolution. Design and oversee the implementation of ITSM tooling solutions that support ITIL-aligned processes. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure integration of ITSM tools with other essential enterprise tools (eg, monitoring, CMDB, service desk, automation tools). Training and Support: Provide training and support to technology staff on the effective use of observability and automation services. Serve as a subject matter expert for enterprise tools and related technologies. Skills Minimum Requirements: Extensive experience (typically 15+ years) in observability and automation technology, tools, service, process with a strong focus on management, effectiveness and architecture. Significant experience in observability and automation architecture and enterprise systems. Proven expertise in designing, implementing, and managing a variety of observability tools such as Cloudwatch, Azure monitor, Datadog, ThousandEyes, etc. Proven expertise in designing, implementing and managing a variety of automation and autohealing tools such as ansible, NextThink and native AWS/Azure services. Experience of integrating with other industry tooling such as ServiceNow, Ansible, Next Think, GitHub, and other DevOps tooling. Experience with industry standard SDLCs including but not limited to Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid, product operating model, etc. Demonstrated ability to integrate and optimize observability tooling across complex IT environments in cloud hosting specifically AWS & Azure, On-Prem and SaaS. Preferred experience with range of cloud native solutions ie Kubernetes monitoring. Experience and knowledge of Service now platform, preferably ITSM/ITOM/AIOps including Metrics intelligence. Experience in defining and owning the event management and automation process. Strong understanding of event correlation, noise reduction techniques which will complement the AIOps, automation and autohealing capabilities. Experience with defining observability, automation and autohealing strategies to increase the coverage and adoption across the landscape. Experience embedding observability, automation and autohealing practices into BAU operations through service design and service operations processes. Additional/Desirable: Strong understanding of ITSM best practices and principles; ITIL certification is preferred. Experience of managing and working with vendors/offshore teams to support day to day activities. Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams and the skill to influence stakeholder decision-making with data-driven insights. Flexibility to adapt to changing organizational requirements, technologies, and methodologies. Excellent communication skills with a capacity to present, discuss and disseminate technical concepts in a business language to multiple audiences. Deep understanding of service value for customers and driving continuous improvement through automation. Initiates and manages change to help shape the future direction of IAG Tech and organisation. Collaborative, open working, resulting in recognition as a valued partner by colleagues, customers and senior stakeholders across the organisation. Clear decision-making ability with the facility to judge complex situations and assess when to escalate issues. Demonstrates a passion for and commitment to continuous personal professional development. Critical Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills specific to a fast-paced, global corporate environment. Robust problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Experience in vendor management and negotiation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey change proposals, document architecture and processes and liaise with stakeholders at all levels. Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy and thoroughness.
Aug 18, 2026
Contractor
We have excellent contract job opportunity for Observability/Monitoring Service Owner - Cloud for our leading client. Role overview Own the technical execution of the Observability solutions, integration of monitoring tools, leveraging the ai capabilities in the NOW platform to manage events of client's Transform products and technical platforms. Contract - 6 months (high potential to extend further) Location - Waterside (UB7 0GB) (2-3 days per week onsite) Pay - attractive daily rate (inside IR35) In this role, you will Leadership and Governance: Lead and own the IT observability, Automation and Autohealing services for IAG Transform. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement in the organisation. Develop and implement policies, process and procedures for observability service. Define standards for logs, event alerts and quality assurance. Establish governance frameworks to ensure consistent and compliant usage of observability tools. Set up technical review gov board for any monitoring solutions to define/validate/endorse monitoring strategies, solutions, demands, etc. Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with established policies and standards. Responsible for providing an observability centre of excellence, own and provide observability solutions to product and platform teams. Innovation and Strategy: Develop strategies to leverage new observability tools and technologies to enhance IT service operations and overall business operations. Lead proof-of-concept initiatives to automation resolution of events and incidents. Introduce and implement new machine learning models and aiops features. Process Improvement: Responsible to identify service optimisation initiatives to mature the overall service. Continuously improve IT and business service availability through effective use of observability and automation tooling. Identify opportunities to automate processes and reduce manual efforts. Optimise metric intelligence. Vendor Management: Manage vendors and partners to provide best in class service to meet IAG requirements. Manage vendor relationships, service-level agreements (SLAs), escalations and CSI plans. Evaluate and select new vendors and tools as needed. Observability Tooling Architecture: Design and oversee the implementation of a comprehensive enterprise observability tooling architecture and strategy that supports ITSM, monitoring, observability, automation, and delivery management. Engage in AiOps project to ensure that the key monitoring tools like Datadog, AWS, Azure monitor, Dynatrace, etc is feeding the right logs and metrics into event mgt module in service now. Optimize observability tooling infrastructure to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance. Ensure that all tools integrate seamlessly with each other and with other enterprise systems. Develop and maintain a roadmap for enterprise tool enhancements and upgrades. Set up business service monitoring dashboards for the critical business services Automation & Autohealing: Own the automation and autohealing service, platforms and tools. Define the automation and autohealing policy, process and procedure. Identify potential use cases for automation and autohealing and take it through the right governance to implement automation playbooks using ansible or any AWS/AZURE native services that seem fit for the use case. Responsible for reduction in manual efforts in service ops and increase in automation. Tool Integration and Optimization: Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure integration of tools across the Enterprise to reduce manual effort and maximise quality and productivity. Define the technical specifications, standards, and policy for technical integration of monitoring tools into ServiceNow/Ansible. Validate the technical architecture of the integration to ensure its fit for use, fit for purpose, its scalable and flexible to meet the demands of measuring business services. Implement best practices, industry standards and frameworks for configuration and usage of observability and automation technology tools. ITSM Tooling: Responsible to identify opportunities to increase the proactive prediction, detection and restoration of events and incidents using machine learning models. Responsible to leverage the aiops, service now to increase the automation of resolution. Design and oversee the implementation of ITSM tooling solutions that support ITIL-aligned processes. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure integration of ITSM tools with other essential enterprise tools (eg, monitoring, CMDB, service desk, automation tools). Training and Support: Provide training and support to technology staff on the effective use of observability and automation services. Serve as a subject matter expert for enterprise tools and related technologies. Skills Minimum Requirements: Extensive experience (typically 15+ years) in observability and automation technology, tools, service, process with a strong focus on management, effectiveness and architecture. Significant experience in observability and automation architecture and enterprise systems. Proven expertise in designing, implementing, and managing a variety of observability tools such as Cloudwatch, Azure monitor, Datadog, ThousandEyes, etc. Proven expertise in designing, implementing and managing a variety of automation and autohealing tools such as ansible, NextThink and native AWS/Azure services. Experience of integrating with other industry tooling such as ServiceNow, Ansible, Next Think, GitHub, and other DevOps tooling. Experience with industry standard SDLCs including but not limited to Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid, product operating model, etc. Demonstrated ability to integrate and optimize observability tooling across complex IT environments in cloud hosting specifically AWS & Azure, On-Prem and SaaS. Preferred experience with range of cloud native solutions ie Kubernetes monitoring. Experience and knowledge of Service now platform, preferably ITSM/ITOM/AIOps including Metrics intelligence. Experience in defining and owning the event management and automation process. Strong understanding of event correlation, noise reduction techniques which will complement the AIOps, automation and autohealing capabilities. Experience with defining observability, automation and autohealing strategies to increase the coverage and adoption across the landscape. Experience embedding observability, automation and autohealing practices into BAU operations through service design and service operations processes. Additional/Desirable: Strong understanding of ITSM best practices and principles; ITIL certification is preferred. Experience of managing and working with vendors/offshore teams to support day to day activities. Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams and the skill to influence stakeholder decision-making with data-driven insights. Flexibility to adapt to changing organizational requirements, technologies, and methodologies. Excellent communication skills with a capacity to present, discuss and disseminate technical concepts in a business language to multiple audiences. Deep understanding of service value for customers and driving continuous improvement through automation. Initiates and manages change to help shape the future direction of IAG Tech and organisation. Collaborative, open working, resulting in recognition as a valued partner by colleagues, customers and senior stakeholders across the organisation. Clear decision-making ability with the facility to judge complex situations and assess when to escalate issues. Demonstrates a passion for and commitment to continuous personal professional development. Critical Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills specific to a fast-paced, global corporate environment. Robust problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Experience in vendor management and negotiation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey change proposals, document architecture and processes and liaise with stakeholders at all levels. Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy and thoroughness.
Role: Senior Business Analyst (Airline Industry Experience, Airport Operations) Skills: Data models, AND Functional Solution design, Customer Management ( DCS - Departure Control System), Flight Management Location: London, UK (Hybrid) Type: Permanent Job Description: Preference for intermediate and senior (5+ year experience) profiles Functional solution design and requirements specification Translating business requirements into detailed functional designs Writing functional specifications, high-level design documents Producing functional documentation, including process flows, system interactions, interface specifications, data models, and functional solution design Design end-to-end functional solutions that meet business and technical requirements Analyse existing systems, identify functional gaps, and propose solution improvements Define system behaviour, business rules, workflows, and integration requirements Collaborate with developers, architects, testers, and Product Owners to refine and deliver the functional solution Own the functional design throughout the development life cycle, ensuring the implemented solution aligns with the agreed design Support consultancy and solutioning activities Coordinate and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), validating that delivered functionality meets the defined functional design Analyse internal & customer defects against expected system behaviour, relying on internal documentation, technical logs API-based architectures, systems integration, and distributed applications Complex system landscapes and Legacy environments Stakeholder collaboration to validate and refine solution designs Customer handling (solution/delivery presentations, feature demos, Customer Management (DCS - Departure Control System), including our next gen Delivery Management System Flight Management including Weight and Balance
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Role: Senior Business Analyst (Airline Industry Experience, Airport Operations) Skills: Data models, AND Functional Solution design, Customer Management ( DCS - Departure Control System), Flight Management Location: London, UK (Hybrid) Type: Permanent Job Description: Preference for intermediate and senior (5+ year experience) profiles Functional solution design and requirements specification Translating business requirements into detailed functional designs Writing functional specifications, high-level design documents Producing functional documentation, including process flows, system interactions, interface specifications, data models, and functional solution design Design end-to-end functional solutions that meet business and technical requirements Analyse existing systems, identify functional gaps, and propose solution improvements Define system behaviour, business rules, workflows, and integration requirements Collaborate with developers, architects, testers, and Product Owners to refine and deliver the functional solution Own the functional design throughout the development life cycle, ensuring the implemented solution aligns with the agreed design Support consultancy and solutioning activities Coordinate and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), validating that delivered functionality meets the defined functional design Analyse internal & customer defects against expected system behaviour, relying on internal documentation, technical logs API-based architectures, systems integration, and distributed applications Complex system landscapes and Legacy environments Stakeholder collaboration to validate and refine solution designs Customer handling (solution/delivery presentations, feature demos, Customer Management (DCS - Departure Control System), including our next gen Delivery Management System Flight Management including Weight and Balance
Senior Data Architect Pay of up to £79,501, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. Do you want to help shape the future of data architecture within one of the UK's largest and most complex digital organisations? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are seeking experienced Senior Data Architects to join DWP Digital, working within a large-scale, complex digital environment to deliver data-driven products and services that support critical business outcomes. You will play a key role in major strategic initiatives ensuring data architecture solutions are innovative, secure and scalable. Working closely with architects, engineers, delivery teams and business stakeholders, you will contribute to the design and delivery of enterprise-wide solutions. You'll develop architecture options, provide expert recommendations and influence technology decisions ensuring solutions align with business priorities, architectural standards and long-term organisational objectives. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact across some of DWP Digital's most important programmes, providing architectural leadership and helping to establish the strategic data capabilities that underpin future digital services. DWP. Digital with Purpose. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Expertise in data architecture design, modelling, patterns, tools and standards. Strong knowledge of data modelling, Master Data Management (MDM), metadata management and data governance. Knowledge of event-driven architectures, including pub-sub and data streaming patterns. Proven track record of presenting and influencing architecture decisions through technical governance and assurance forums. Knowledge of cloud hosting, containerisation and networking, including AWS, Azure and GCP. Application of Agile, DevOps, Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) practices. Proven track record of supporting technology projects, programmes and portfolios, shaping architectural direction and technology choices. You and your role As a Senior Data Architect you will shape data architecture across multiple products, services and programmes helping to solve complex data challenges and define solutions that are secure, scalable and aligned with organisational goals. You'll lead the design and development of data models, metadata frameworks and other key data architecture artefacts ensuring data is structured, managed and governed effectively. Your work will support informed decision making and enable the consistent use and reuse of data across the organisation. You'll provide technical leadership and guidance to Data Architects and multidisciplinary teams helping to translate business requirements into effective data architecture solutions. You'll review designs, provide architectural assurance and promote adherence to agreed standards, principles and best practices. A key part of your role will be overseeing the development and maintenance of data dictionaries, metadata repositories and other governance assets helping to improve data quality, consistency, accessibility and understanding across the organisation. Working closely with Technical Architects, Engineers and other stakeholders, you'll ensure systems and services are designed in line with our data architecture standards. You'll champion good practice, drive consistency across teams and support the successful delivery of business and technology outcomes. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in your choice of Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle and Sheffield. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £68,205. You'll get a salary of £57,946 plus a Government Digital and Data Allowance of up to £11,296, subject to our assessment of capability at interview. Pension : You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth up to £16,786 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 25 days rising to 30 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Senior Data Architect Pay of up to £79,501, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. Do you want to help shape the future of data architecture within one of the UK's largest and most complex digital organisations? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are seeking experienced Senior Data Architects to join DWP Digital, working within a large-scale, complex digital environment to deliver data-driven products and services that support critical business outcomes. You will play a key role in major strategic initiatives ensuring data architecture solutions are innovative, secure and scalable. Working closely with architects, engineers, delivery teams and business stakeholders, you will contribute to the design and delivery of enterprise-wide solutions. You'll develop architecture options, provide expert recommendations and influence technology decisions ensuring solutions align with business priorities, architectural standards and long-term organisational objectives. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact across some of DWP Digital's most important programmes, providing architectural leadership and helping to establish the strategic data capabilities that underpin future digital services. DWP. Digital with Purpose. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Expertise in data architecture design, modelling, patterns, tools and standards. Strong knowledge of data modelling, Master Data Management (MDM), metadata management and data governance. Knowledge of event-driven architectures, including pub-sub and data streaming patterns. Proven track record of presenting and influencing architecture decisions through technical governance and assurance forums. Knowledge of cloud hosting, containerisation and networking, including AWS, Azure and GCP. Application of Agile, DevOps, Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) practices. Proven track record of supporting technology projects, programmes and portfolios, shaping architectural direction and technology choices. You and your role As a Senior Data Architect you will shape data architecture across multiple products, services and programmes helping to solve complex data challenges and define solutions that are secure, scalable and aligned with organisational goals. You'll lead the design and development of data models, metadata frameworks and other key data architecture artefacts ensuring data is structured, managed and governed effectively. Your work will support informed decision making and enable the consistent use and reuse of data across the organisation. You'll provide technical leadership and guidance to Data Architects and multidisciplinary teams helping to translate business requirements into effective data architecture solutions. You'll review designs, provide architectural assurance and promote adherence to agreed standards, principles and best practices. A key part of your role will be overseeing the development and maintenance of data dictionaries, metadata repositories and other governance assets helping to improve data quality, consistency, accessibility and understanding across the organisation. Working closely with Technical Architects, Engineers and other stakeholders, you'll ensure systems and services are designed in line with our data architecture standards. You'll champion good practice, drive consistency across teams and support the successful delivery of business and technology outcomes. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in your choice of Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle and Sheffield. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £68,205. You'll get a salary of £57,946 plus a Government Digital and Data Allowance of up to £11,296, subject to our assessment of capability at interview. Pension : You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth up to £16,786 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 25 days rising to 30 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
Structural Engineer (Chartered or Near Chartered) Cambridge Competitive Salary + Benefits Our client is a growing Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy based in Cambridge, seeking a talented Chartered or Near Chartered Structural Engineer to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to work on a diverse portfolio of challenging and rewarding projects across multiple sectors. The workload includes a broad range of developments, from residential and commercial schemes to education, healthcare, industrial and heritage projects, offering genuine variety and technical interest. The Role You will take a leading role in the design and delivery of structural engineering projects from concept through to construction, working closely with clients, architects and fellow consultants. The position offers significant responsibility, client exposure and opportunities for career progression within a supportive and collaborative environment. What We're Looking For Chartered Engineer (MIStructE/MICE) or working towards Chartership. Strong experience in the design of structures using mainstream construction materials, including steel, reinforced concrete, masonry and timber. Proven ability to manage projects and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Experience using industry-standard structural analysis and design software. A proactive and solutions-focused approach to engineering. What We Offer A varied and interesting workload with technically engaging projects. A friendly, collaborative and professional working environment. Opportunities for career development and progression. Support for continued professional development. Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible working arrangements. If you are looking to join a consultancy where you can make a real impact, work on a wide variety of projects and continue developing your career alongside an experienced team, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Structural Engineer (Chartered or Near Chartered) Cambridge Competitive Salary + Benefits Our client is a growing Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy based in Cambridge, seeking a talented Chartered or Near Chartered Structural Engineer to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to work on a diverse portfolio of challenging and rewarding projects across multiple sectors. The workload includes a broad range of developments, from residential and commercial schemes to education, healthcare, industrial and heritage projects, offering genuine variety and technical interest. The Role You will take a leading role in the design and delivery of structural engineering projects from concept through to construction, working closely with clients, architects and fellow consultants. The position offers significant responsibility, client exposure and opportunities for career progression within a supportive and collaborative environment. What We're Looking For Chartered Engineer (MIStructE/MICE) or working towards Chartership. Strong experience in the design of structures using mainstream construction materials, including steel, reinforced concrete, masonry and timber. Proven ability to manage projects and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Experience using industry-standard structural analysis and design software. A proactive and solutions-focused approach to engineering. What We Offer A varied and interesting workload with technically engaging projects. A friendly, collaborative and professional working environment. Opportunities for career development and progression. Support for continued professional development. Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible working arrangements. If you are looking to join a consultancy where you can make a real impact, work on a wide variety of projects and continue developing your career alongside an experienced team, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Senior Data Architect Pay of up to £79,501, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. Do you want to help shape the future of data architecture within one of the UK's largest and most complex digital organisations? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are seeking experienced Senior Data Architects to join DWP Digital, working within a large-scale, complex digital environment to deliver data-driven products and services that support critical business outcomes. You will play a key role in major strategic initiatives ensuring data architecture solutions are innovative, secure and scalable. Working closely with architects, engineers, delivery teams and business stakeholders, you will contribute to the design and delivery of enterprise-wide solutions. You'll develop architecture options, provide expert recommendations and influence technology decisions ensuring solutions align with business priorities, architectural standards and long-term organisational objectives. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact across some of DWP Digital's most important programmes, providing architectural leadership and helping to establish the strategic data capabilities that underpin future digital services. DWP. Digital with Purpose. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Expertise in data architecture design, modelling, patterns, tools and standards. Strong knowledge of data modelling, Master Data Management (MDM), metadata management and data governance. Knowledge of event-driven architectures, including pub-sub and data streaming patterns. Proven track record of presenting and influencing architecture decisions through technical governance and assurance forums. Knowledge of cloud hosting, containerisation and networking, including AWS, Azure and GCP. Application of Agile, DevOps, Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) practices. Proven track record of supporting technology projects, programmes and portfolios, shaping architectural direction and technology choices. You and your role As a Senior Data Architect you will shape data architecture across multiple products, services and programmes helping to solve complex data challenges and define solutions that are secure, scalable and aligned with organisational goals. You'll lead the design and development of data models, metadata frameworks and other key data architecture artefacts ensuring data is structured, managed and governed effectively. Your work will support informed decision making and enable the consistent use and reuse of data across the organisation. You'll provide technical leadership and guidance to Data Architects and multidisciplinary teams helping to translate business requirements into effective data architecture solutions. You'll review designs, provide architectural assurance and promote adherence to agreed standards, principles and best practices. A key part of your role will be overseeing the development and maintenance of data dictionaries, metadata repositories and other governance assets helping to improve data quality, consistency, accessibility and understanding across the organisation. Working closely with Technical Architects, Engineers and other stakeholders, you'll ensure systems and services are designed in line with our data architecture standards. You'll champion good practice, drive consistency across teams and support the successful delivery of business and technology outcomes. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in your choice of Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle and Sheffield. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £68,205. You'll get a salary of £57,946 plus a Government Digital and Data Allowance of up to £11,296, subject to our assessment of capability at interview. Pension : You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth up to £16,786 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 25 days rising to 30 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Senior Data Architect Pay of up to £79,501, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. Do you want to help shape the future of data architecture within one of the UK's largest and most complex digital organisations? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are seeking experienced Senior Data Architects to join DWP Digital, working within a large-scale, complex digital environment to deliver data-driven products and services that support critical business outcomes. You will play a key role in major strategic initiatives ensuring data architecture solutions are innovative, secure and scalable. Working closely with architects, engineers, delivery teams and business stakeholders, you will contribute to the design and delivery of enterprise-wide solutions. You'll develop architecture options, provide expert recommendations and influence technology decisions ensuring solutions align with business priorities, architectural standards and long-term organisational objectives. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact across some of DWP Digital's most important programmes, providing architectural leadership and helping to establish the strategic data capabilities that underpin future digital services. DWP. Digital with Purpose. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Expertise in data architecture design, modelling, patterns, tools and standards. Strong knowledge of data modelling, Master Data Management (MDM), metadata management and data governance. Knowledge of event-driven architectures, including pub-sub and data streaming patterns. Proven track record of presenting and influencing architecture decisions through technical governance and assurance forums. Knowledge of cloud hosting, containerisation and networking, including AWS, Azure and GCP. Application of Agile, DevOps, Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) practices. Proven track record of supporting technology projects, programmes and portfolios, shaping architectural direction and technology choices. You and your role As a Senior Data Architect you will shape data architecture across multiple products, services and programmes helping to solve complex data challenges and define solutions that are secure, scalable and aligned with organisational goals. You'll lead the design and development of data models, metadata frameworks and other key data architecture artefacts ensuring data is structured, managed and governed effectively. Your work will support informed decision making and enable the consistent use and reuse of data across the organisation. You'll provide technical leadership and guidance to Data Architects and multidisciplinary teams helping to translate business requirements into effective data architecture solutions. You'll review designs, provide architectural assurance and promote adherence to agreed standards, principles and best practices. A key part of your role will be overseeing the development and maintenance of data dictionaries, metadata repositories and other governance assets helping to improve data quality, consistency, accessibility and understanding across the organisation. Working closely with Technical Architects, Engineers and other stakeholders, you'll ensure systems and services are designed in line with our data architecture standards. You'll champion good practice, drive consistency across teams and support the successful delivery of business and technology outcomes. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in your choice of Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle and Sheffield. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £68,205. You'll get a salary of £57,946 plus a Government Digital and Data Allowance of up to £11,296, subject to our assessment of capability at interview. Pension : You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth up to £16,786 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 25 days rising to 30 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
A Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer is sought by an Engineering company in the Cheltenham / Gloucester area. YOUR NEW JOB Among your responsibilities will be managing and optimizing the company's IT infrastructure, and ensuring that the infrastructure is secure, scalable, and aligned with business needs. You will also lead infrastructure projects, contributing to high availability, security, and resilience and engage with vendors to evaluate new technology solutions, manage relationships, and ensure that service levels are met according to contracts. You will also oversee the design, implementation, and ongoing support of IT infrastructure, : lead infrastructure projects such as system migrations, technology rollouts, and network enhancements, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, & budget and implement and maintain robust cybersecurity measures and ensure compliance with industry standards like ISO 27001, GDPR, and Cyber Essentials. Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity is also a vital; part of the role as you will own the development and execution of disaster recovery plans and business continuity strategies, oversee failover testing and ensure that the organisation can maintain operations during emergencies. You will also continuously monitor infrastructure performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement proactive solutions to minimize downtime and ensure system efficiency. KEY SKILLS The company are looking for someone with the following skills, experience and personal qualities: - Advanced knowledge of network architecture, server infrastructure, virtualization technologies, and cloud platforms (Azure). In-depth understanding of security protocols and compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, GDPR, and Cyber Essentials, with experience in implementing and auditing secure infrastructure. Proven ability to manage multiple infrastructure projects concurrently, demonstrating strong planning, execution, and leadership skills. Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities, capable of diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues quickly and effectively. Experience of mentoring and guiding junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance team environment. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with global IT teams, senior management, and vendors. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, Fortinet Certification, or equivalent) are a plus. APPLY NOW This is an exciting role within a specialist technology company with good benefits and career opportunities available. For more information please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment or click Apply Now to send your CV and we will contact you promptly INDJB
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
A Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer is sought by an Engineering company in the Cheltenham / Gloucester area. YOUR NEW JOB Among your responsibilities will be managing and optimizing the company's IT infrastructure, and ensuring that the infrastructure is secure, scalable, and aligned with business needs. You will also lead infrastructure projects, contributing to high availability, security, and resilience and engage with vendors to evaluate new technology solutions, manage relationships, and ensure that service levels are met according to contracts. You will also oversee the design, implementation, and ongoing support of IT infrastructure, : lead infrastructure projects such as system migrations, technology rollouts, and network enhancements, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, & budget and implement and maintain robust cybersecurity measures and ensure compliance with industry standards like ISO 27001, GDPR, and Cyber Essentials. Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity is also a vital; part of the role as you will own the development and execution of disaster recovery plans and business continuity strategies, oversee failover testing and ensure that the organisation can maintain operations during emergencies. You will also continuously monitor infrastructure performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement proactive solutions to minimize downtime and ensure system efficiency. KEY SKILLS The company are looking for someone with the following skills, experience and personal qualities: - Advanced knowledge of network architecture, server infrastructure, virtualization technologies, and cloud platforms (Azure). In-depth understanding of security protocols and compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, GDPR, and Cyber Essentials, with experience in implementing and auditing secure infrastructure. Proven ability to manage multiple infrastructure projects concurrently, demonstrating strong planning, execution, and leadership skills. Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities, capable of diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues quickly and effectively. Experience of mentoring and guiding junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance team environment. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with global IT teams, senior management, and vendors. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, Fortinet Certification, or equivalent) are a plus. APPLY NOW This is an exciting role within a specialist technology company with good benefits and career opportunities available. For more information please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment or click Apply Now to send your CV and we will contact you promptly INDJB
Software Engineering Manager Lead High-Performing Engineering Teams Our client, a fast-growing and innovative technology organisation based in Greater Manchester, is looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead and develop high-performing Agile engineering teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on leader who still enjoys working with code, while also taking ownership of team delivery, technical direction, and engineering excellence within a modern cloud-native environment. You ll play a key role in shaping architecture, driving best practices, and supporting the delivery of scalable, secure backend systems used by customers at scale. The Role As Engineering Manager, you ll lead a team of Software Engineers working across cloud-native microservices and distributed systems. You ll balance technical leadership with people management, ensuring high-quality delivery while mentoring and growing engineering talent. You ll collaborate closely with Product, Architecture, DevOps, QA and wider stakeholders to deliver robust, scalable solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of Software Engineers. Oversee the design, development and delivery of scalable backend services. Provide technical direction across microservices, APIs and cloud-native systems. Contribute to architecture decisions and engineering standards. Promote best practices in CI/CD, testing, and DevOps culture. Support hiring, onboarding and professional development of engineers. Work closely with Product Managers to define and deliver roadmaps. Ensure code quality, scalability, security and performance standards are met. Drive continuous improvement and engineering excellence across teams. Champion the use of modern tools, including AI-assisted development. About You You ll be an experienced engineering leader with a strong technical background in backend or distributed systems development, ideally using Golang. You ll bring: Strong commercial experience with Golang or similar backend technologies. Previous experience in a leadership, team lead or engineering management role. Strong understanding of microservices and distributed architectures. Experience working with AWS or other cloud platforms. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices. Experience working with SQL and/or NoSQL databases. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong problem-solving and technical decision-making ability. Experience working in Agile environments. Desirable Experience Serverless technologies (AWS Lambda). Docker and Kubernetes. Event-driven architectures and messaging systems. Background in fintech or regulated environments. Experience scaling engineering teams in high-growth organisations. What's on Offer? Competitive salary of £70,000 £100,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working (Greater Manchester). Opportunity to lead and shape a growing engineering function. Clear career progression into senior leadership roles. Modern, cloud-first technology stack. Collaborative and innovative engineering culture. Pension scheme. Additional benefits including birthday leave, wedding leave, charity days, and wellness initiatives. Opportunity to work with AI-driven engineering tools and modern development practices. Join the Team This is an excellent opportunity for an Engineering Manager who wants to combine technical leadership with hands-on influence, helping shape scalable systems and high-performing engineering teams in a fast-growing technology business. Interested? Please Click Apply Now! Software Engineering Manager
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Software Engineering Manager Lead High-Performing Engineering Teams Our client, a fast-growing and innovative technology organisation based in Greater Manchester, is looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead and develop high-performing Agile engineering teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on leader who still enjoys working with code, while also taking ownership of team delivery, technical direction, and engineering excellence within a modern cloud-native environment. You ll play a key role in shaping architecture, driving best practices, and supporting the delivery of scalable, secure backend systems used by customers at scale. The Role As Engineering Manager, you ll lead a team of Software Engineers working across cloud-native microservices and distributed systems. You ll balance technical leadership with people management, ensuring high-quality delivery while mentoring and growing engineering talent. You ll collaborate closely with Product, Architecture, DevOps, QA and wider stakeholders to deliver robust, scalable solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of Software Engineers. Oversee the design, development and delivery of scalable backend services. Provide technical direction across microservices, APIs and cloud-native systems. Contribute to architecture decisions and engineering standards. Promote best practices in CI/CD, testing, and DevOps culture. Support hiring, onboarding and professional development of engineers. Work closely with Product Managers to define and deliver roadmaps. Ensure code quality, scalability, security and performance standards are met. Drive continuous improvement and engineering excellence across teams. Champion the use of modern tools, including AI-assisted development. About You You ll be an experienced engineering leader with a strong technical background in backend or distributed systems development, ideally using Golang. You ll bring: Strong commercial experience with Golang or similar backend technologies. Previous experience in a leadership, team lead or engineering management role. Strong understanding of microservices and distributed architectures. Experience working with AWS or other cloud platforms. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices. Experience working with SQL and/or NoSQL databases. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong problem-solving and technical decision-making ability. Experience working in Agile environments. Desirable Experience Serverless technologies (AWS Lambda). Docker and Kubernetes. Event-driven architectures and messaging systems. Background in fintech or regulated environments. Experience scaling engineering teams in high-growth organisations. What's on Offer? Competitive salary of £70,000 £100,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working (Greater Manchester). Opportunity to lead and shape a growing engineering function. Clear career progression into senior leadership roles. Modern, cloud-first technology stack. Collaborative and innovative engineering culture. Pension scheme. Additional benefits including birthday leave, wedding leave, charity days, and wellness initiatives. Opportunity to work with AI-driven engineering tools and modern development practices. Join the Team This is an excellent opportunity for an Engineering Manager who wants to combine technical leadership with hands-on influence, helping shape scalable systems and high-performing engineering teams in a fast-growing technology business. Interested? Please Click Apply Now! Software Engineering Manager
Senior SASE / Network Security Consultant Location: UK (Remote) Contract: Long-Term Contract We are currently looking for an experienced Senior SASE / Network Security Consultant to support large-scale enterprise Prisma Access and SASE transformation programmes. This is a hands-on, customer-facing delivery role focused on implementation, migration, optimisation, and ongoing operational ownership across complex enterprise environments. You will work closely with technical teams, stakeholders, architects, and project delivery teams to ensure secure, scalable, and high-performing solutions are successfully delivered and maintained. This is not a presales or strategy-only position. We are looking for someone who enjoys being technically involved, solving problems, leading delivery activities, and working directly within enterprise customer environments. Key Responsibilities Deliver Prisma Access and SASE solutions across enterprise environments Support end-to-end implementation, migration, optimisation, and operational activities Act as a key technical contact within customer engagements Participate in workshops, requirements gathering, and technical design sessions Produce and maintain: High-Level Designs (HLDs) Low-Level Designs (LLDs) Migration plans Operational and implementation documentation Support migrations from: Legacy VPN solutions MPLS environments On-prem firewall estates Troubleshoot complex network and security issues Work closely with project managers, architects, consultants, and customer teams Provide technical guidance, operational support, and knowledge transfer Contribute to improving delivery standards and best practices across projects Required Experience Strong hands-on Prisma Access experience within enterprise environments Strong understanding of: SASE / SSE architectures Enterprise networking Routing and VPN technologies Firewall technologies Zero Trust access models Identity integration such as Entra ID / Azure AD / Okta Experience delivering within customer-facing consulting, engineering, or professional services environments Comfortable working directly with enterprise stakeholders and technical teams Strong documentation capability including HLDs and LLDs Experience supporting large migration and transformation programmes
Aug 18, 2026
Contractor
Senior SASE / Network Security Consultant Location: UK (Remote) Contract: Long-Term Contract We are currently looking for an experienced Senior SASE / Network Security Consultant to support large-scale enterprise Prisma Access and SASE transformation programmes. This is a hands-on, customer-facing delivery role focused on implementation, migration, optimisation, and ongoing operational ownership across complex enterprise environments. You will work closely with technical teams, stakeholders, architects, and project delivery teams to ensure secure, scalable, and high-performing solutions are successfully delivered and maintained. This is not a presales or strategy-only position. We are looking for someone who enjoys being technically involved, solving problems, leading delivery activities, and working directly within enterprise customer environments. Key Responsibilities Deliver Prisma Access and SASE solutions across enterprise environments Support end-to-end implementation, migration, optimisation, and operational activities Act as a key technical contact within customer engagements Participate in workshops, requirements gathering, and technical design sessions Produce and maintain: High-Level Designs (HLDs) Low-Level Designs (LLDs) Migration plans Operational and implementation documentation Support migrations from: Legacy VPN solutions MPLS environments On-prem firewall estates Troubleshoot complex network and security issues Work closely with project managers, architects, consultants, and customer teams Provide technical guidance, operational support, and knowledge transfer Contribute to improving delivery standards and best practices across projects Required Experience Strong hands-on Prisma Access experience within enterprise environments Strong understanding of: SASE / SSE architectures Enterprise networking Routing and VPN technologies Firewall technologies Zero Trust access models Identity integration such as Entra ID / Azure AD / Okta Experience delivering within customer-facing consulting, engineering, or professional services environments Comfortable working directly with enterprise stakeholders and technical teams Strong documentation capability including HLDs and LLDs Experience supporting large migration and transformation programmes
Senior Data Architect Pay of up to £79,501, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. Do you want to help shape the future of data architecture within one of the UK's largest and most complex digital organisations? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are seeking experienced Senior Data Architects to join DWP Digital, working within a large-scale, complex digital environment to deliver data-driven products and services that support critical business outcomes. You will play a key role in major strategic initiatives ensuring data architecture solutions are innovative, secure and scalable. Working closely with architects, engineers, delivery teams and business stakeholders, you will contribute to the design and delivery of enterprise-wide solutions. You'll develop architecture options, provide expert recommendations and influence technology decisions ensuring solutions align with business priorities, architectural standards and long-term organisational objectives. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact across some of DWP Digital's most important programmes, providing architectural leadership and helping to establish the strategic data capabilities that underpin future digital services. DWP. Digital with Purpose. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Expertise in data architecture design, modelling, patterns, tools and standards. Strong knowledge of data modelling, Master Data Management (MDM), metadata management and data governance. Knowledge of event-driven architectures, including pub-sub and data streaming patterns. Proven track record of presenting and influencing architecture decisions through technical governance and assurance forums. Knowledge of cloud hosting, containerisation and networking, including AWS, Azure and GCP. Application of Agile, DevOps, Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) practices. Proven track record of supporting technology projects, programmes and portfolios, shaping architectural direction and technology choices. You and your role As a Senior Data Architect you will shape data architecture across multiple products, services and programmes helping to solve complex data challenges and define solutions that are secure, scalable and aligned with organisational goals. You'll lead the design and development of data models, metadata frameworks and other key data architecture artefacts ensuring data is structured, managed and governed effectively. Your work will support informed decision making and enable the consistent use and reuse of data across the organisation. You'll provide technical leadership and guidance to Data Architects and multidisciplinary teams helping to translate business requirements into effective data architecture solutions. You'll review designs, provide architectural assurance and promote adherence to agreed standards, principles and best practices. A key part of your role will be overseeing the development and maintenance of data dictionaries, metadata repositories and other governance assets helping to improve data quality, consistency, accessibility and understanding across the organisation. Working closely with Technical Architects, Engineers and other stakeholders, you'll ensure systems and services are designed in line with our data architecture standards. You'll champion good practice, drive consistency across teams and support the successful delivery of business and technology outcomes. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in your choice of Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle and Sheffield. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £68,205. You'll get a salary of £57,946 plus a Government Digital and Data Allowance of up to £11,296, subject to our assessment of capability at interview. Pension : You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth up to £16,786 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 25 days rising to 30 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Senior Data Architect Pay of up to £79,501, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. Do you want to help shape the future of data architecture within one of the UK's largest and most complex digital organisations? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are seeking experienced Senior Data Architects to join DWP Digital, working within a large-scale, complex digital environment to deliver data-driven products and services that support critical business outcomes. You will play a key role in major strategic initiatives ensuring data architecture solutions are innovative, secure and scalable. Working closely with architects, engineers, delivery teams and business stakeholders, you will contribute to the design and delivery of enterprise-wide solutions. You'll develop architecture options, provide expert recommendations and influence technology decisions ensuring solutions align with business priorities, architectural standards and long-term organisational objectives. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact across some of DWP Digital's most important programmes, providing architectural leadership and helping to establish the strategic data capabilities that underpin future digital services. DWP. Digital with Purpose. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Expertise in data architecture design, modelling, patterns, tools and standards. Strong knowledge of data modelling, Master Data Management (MDM), metadata management and data governance. Knowledge of event-driven architectures, including pub-sub and data streaming patterns. Proven track record of presenting and influencing architecture decisions through technical governance and assurance forums. Knowledge of cloud hosting, containerisation and networking, including AWS, Azure and GCP. Application of Agile, DevOps, Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) practices. Proven track record of supporting technology projects, programmes and portfolios, shaping architectural direction and technology choices. You and your role As a Senior Data Architect you will shape data architecture across multiple products, services and programmes helping to solve complex data challenges and define solutions that are secure, scalable and aligned with organisational goals. You'll lead the design and development of data models, metadata frameworks and other key data architecture artefacts ensuring data is structured, managed and governed effectively. Your work will support informed decision making and enable the consistent use and reuse of data across the organisation. You'll provide technical leadership and guidance to Data Architects and multidisciplinary teams helping to translate business requirements into effective data architecture solutions. You'll review designs, provide architectural assurance and promote adherence to agreed standards, principles and best practices. A key part of your role will be overseeing the development and maintenance of data dictionaries, metadata repositories and other governance assets helping to improve data quality, consistency, accessibility and understanding across the organisation. Working closely with Technical Architects, Engineers and other stakeholders, you'll ensure systems and services are designed in line with our data architecture standards. You'll champion good practice, drive consistency across teams and support the successful delivery of business and technology outcomes. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in your choice of Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle and Sheffield. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £68,205. You'll get a salary of £57,946 plus a Government Digital and Data Allowance of up to £11,296, subject to our assessment of capability at interview. Pension : You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth up to £16,786 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 25 days rising to 30 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
Role: C++ Software Engineer Location: Rochester, Kent - On-site Salary: 45,000 - 65,000 depending on experience Experienced C++ Software Engineer needed in Rochester to work on cutting edge systems within the aerospace industry. Positions are available from Senior to Principal level with salary offered reflecting skill level & responsibility. What the role of the C++ Software Engineer entails: Some of the main duties of the C++ Software Engineer will include: Leading design and development of embedded software, including drivers, protocols, human-machine interfaces with certification artefacts Defining system and software architectures from requirements using structured design, modelling and simulation Driving integration, verification and validation within a safety critical environment Providing technical leadership through mentoring, peer reviews and best practice Delivering reliable estimates, including sizing and reuse Engaging with customers to resolve technical challenges and shape solutions Contributing to engineering processes, design reviews and strategic decisions, ensuring high quality, compliant delivery What experience you need to be the successful C++ Software Engineer: A degree or equivalent experience in a Scientific/Engineering (electronics-engineering, software-engineering, physics, math's) environment Significant experience in C/C++ Extensive experience of Software Architecture Design using UML or other recognised model-based design techniques as well as experience in UML for software design in CAMEO, EA, Rhapsody or integrity Modeler Extensive experience of interfacing software with hardware in a real-time environment and development experience Please note we can only consider sole UK nationals due to security clearance restrictions. Benefits: Overtime, 14% pension, 25 days holiday, free shares and more! This really is a fantastic opportunity for a C++ Software Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Role: C++ Software Engineer Location: Rochester, Kent - On-site Salary: 45,000 - 65,000 depending on experience Experienced C++ Software Engineer needed in Rochester to work on cutting edge systems within the aerospace industry. Positions are available from Senior to Principal level with salary offered reflecting skill level & responsibility. What the role of the C++ Software Engineer entails: Some of the main duties of the C++ Software Engineer will include: Leading design and development of embedded software, including drivers, protocols, human-machine interfaces with certification artefacts Defining system and software architectures from requirements using structured design, modelling and simulation Driving integration, verification and validation within a safety critical environment Providing technical leadership through mentoring, peer reviews and best practice Delivering reliable estimates, including sizing and reuse Engaging with customers to resolve technical challenges and shape solutions Contributing to engineering processes, design reviews and strategic decisions, ensuring high quality, compliant delivery What experience you need to be the successful C++ Software Engineer: A degree or equivalent experience in a Scientific/Engineering (electronics-engineering, software-engineering, physics, math's) environment Significant experience in C/C++ Extensive experience of Software Architecture Design using UML or other recognised model-based design techniques as well as experience in UML for software design in CAMEO, EA, Rhapsody or integrity Modeler Extensive experience of interfacing software with hardware in a real-time environment and development experience Please note we can only consider sole UK nationals due to security clearance restrictions. Benefits: Overtime, 14% pension, 25 days holiday, free shares and more! This really is a fantastic opportunity for a C++ Software Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
We are seeking an exceptional Future Networks Technologist to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract (4 days per week), supporting the IUK funded AESTRAM project: AI-orchestrated End-to-End Secured Integration of Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial Networks for Resilient Advanced Manufacturing (AESTRAM). Based in London, you will play a leading role in the research and development of next-generation network architectures, with a particular focus on network and service orchestration across Open and Quantum-Safe Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial Networks (TN/NTN). This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic stakeholder engagement. You will work alongside leading researchers, engineers, industry partners, and academic collaborators, translating complex technical concepts into practical solutions and impactful research outcomes. WHAT YOU'LL DO (Duties) Work closely with senior and highly skilled team members on open future network architectures across the AESTRAM project. Contribute expertise to shape the research directions around future network technologies, focusing on multi-domain service orchestration in 6G, including AI services, and TN/NTN. Actively participate in architecture, functions, and interfaces design within the AESTRAM research project. Conceive, develop, evaluate and defend novel original research ideas around the topics of future open, AI-powered and quantum-safe networking. Consolidate the ideas in the form of publications, simulations, IPRs, and demonstrations. Benchmark & optimise the performance of the E2E Open RAN systems in a cabled and OTA environment across the AESTRAM project using specialised Test & Measurement tools (Test UEs, UE Simulator, Traffic simulator, RF spectrum analyser etc). Using Digital Catapult's advanced future networking/5G testbed facilities to direct and assist in development of the required software and associated demonstration network. Prepare and carry out oral presentations and written reports across the AESTRAM project in technical and progress meetings. Ensure quality deliverables, transfer competences and research results to stakeholders. Requirements A MSc Degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent experience in an industrial research environment. A PhD in a relevant area would be advantageous. In-depth domain knowledge and research experience in two or more of the following areas: TN/NTN, network and service orchestration, telecom AI, Open-RAN, Quantum Safe Networks. Analytical approach on Network optimisation with hands-on experience on optimisation models and tools would be a benefit. Strong communication, interpersonal and documentation skills to produce technical design documents and reports. Experience of using specialised Test & Measurement tools (UE Simulator, Test UE, Data Traffic simulator, Protocol analyser etc.) along with packet capture tools (e.g. tcpdump, wireshark etc.) to execute test suites and reporting. Strong understanding of 3GPP, O-RAN & ETSI standards. Fast learner, highly adaptable, collaborative and capable of working in a fast-paced research environment. Committed and willing to go above and beyond to meet dynamic project requirements. Previous participation in collaborative research projects and practical experience with commercial or testbed network equipment would be advantageous. Deadline for Applications: 25th August 2026 The full time equivalent salary for this role is c. £60,000 - 65,000 subject to experience. We are seeking someone to work part-time, 4 days per week, and the salary payable will be paid on a pro rata basis. Like the sound of what we do but unsure if this is the right role for you? If you are interested in joining Digital Catapult and hearing about our latest vacancies, please email across your CV to Pre-Employment Background Checking Process Due to the nature of our work across government and public sector contracts, including working with sensitive information, all applicants will need to successfully complete the Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance process prior to starting employment. Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We recognise and value the advantages and opportunities that come with having people from diverse backgrounds working with us and it is our ambition to build an organisation which is representative and reflective of UK society. We welcome applications from neurodivergent candidates, candidates from minority and underrepresented groups and from candidates with more or less experience, provided the requisite skills can be demonstrated. As members of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Please do speak with us about adjustments that could support you through our interview process. Digital Catapult is an equal opportunities employer. Benefits We are in the UK's Top 100 Best Workplaces and placed in the UK's Best Workplaces in Tech and Large Organisations. Digital Catapult is a Disability Confident Committed Level 1 Employer. Excellent holiday package: 25 days annual leave, Bank Holidays and 3 days between Christmas and New Year: Double-matched pension up to 10% of your salary; Discretionary company bonus 4% of your salary to use towards selecting benefits that work for you, including health cash plan, Private Medical Insurance; buying holiday, topping up your pension; E-Vehicle Scheme; Cycle2Work; Tech Scheme; Gym Discounts; Give As you Earn; PerkPal; Life insurance 4x salary; Free to access EAP & Financial Wellbeing advice; Enhanced maternity and paternity leave; Hybrid working - with great offices to work from 2 days per week with some roles needing to be onsite more regularly to ensure the successful delivery of our work; Investment in your ongoing learning and development with us; Company social events throughout the year and free office snacks! We have a vibrant and engaging culture where all voices are heard and a variety of employee led affinity groups who champion initiatives and provide opportunities for feedback to be shared. We use moments in the year to educate everyone at Digital Catapult on different aspects of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and to raise awareness. We also enjoy socialising and having fun together through a variety of company-wide events held throughout the year including our football team, running and climbing groups and volunteering activities.
Aug 18, 2026
Contractor
We are seeking an exceptional Future Networks Technologist to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract (4 days per week), supporting the IUK funded AESTRAM project: AI-orchestrated End-to-End Secured Integration of Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial Networks for Resilient Advanced Manufacturing (AESTRAM). Based in London, you will play a leading role in the research and development of next-generation network architectures, with a particular focus on network and service orchestration across Open and Quantum-Safe Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial Networks (TN/NTN). This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic stakeholder engagement. You will work alongside leading researchers, engineers, industry partners, and academic collaborators, translating complex technical concepts into practical solutions and impactful research outcomes. WHAT YOU'LL DO (Duties) Work closely with senior and highly skilled team members on open future network architectures across the AESTRAM project. Contribute expertise to shape the research directions around future network technologies, focusing on multi-domain service orchestration in 6G, including AI services, and TN/NTN. Actively participate in architecture, functions, and interfaces design within the AESTRAM research project. Conceive, develop, evaluate and defend novel original research ideas around the topics of future open, AI-powered and quantum-safe networking. Consolidate the ideas in the form of publications, simulations, IPRs, and demonstrations. Benchmark & optimise the performance of the E2E Open RAN systems in a cabled and OTA environment across the AESTRAM project using specialised Test & Measurement tools (Test UEs, UE Simulator, Traffic simulator, RF spectrum analyser etc). Using Digital Catapult's advanced future networking/5G testbed facilities to direct and assist in development of the required software and associated demonstration network. Prepare and carry out oral presentations and written reports across the AESTRAM project in technical and progress meetings. Ensure quality deliverables, transfer competences and research results to stakeholders. Requirements A MSc Degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent experience in an industrial research environment. A PhD in a relevant area would be advantageous. In-depth domain knowledge and research experience in two or more of the following areas: TN/NTN, network and service orchestration, telecom AI, Open-RAN, Quantum Safe Networks. Analytical approach on Network optimisation with hands-on experience on optimisation models and tools would be a benefit. Strong communication, interpersonal and documentation skills to produce technical design documents and reports. Experience of using specialised Test & Measurement tools (UE Simulator, Test UE, Data Traffic simulator, Protocol analyser etc.) along with packet capture tools (e.g. tcpdump, wireshark etc.) to execute test suites and reporting. Strong understanding of 3GPP, O-RAN & ETSI standards. Fast learner, highly adaptable, collaborative and capable of working in a fast-paced research environment. Committed and willing to go above and beyond to meet dynamic project requirements. Previous participation in collaborative research projects and practical experience with commercial or testbed network equipment would be advantageous. Deadline for Applications: 25th August 2026 The full time equivalent salary for this role is c. £60,000 - 65,000 subject to experience. We are seeking someone to work part-time, 4 days per week, and the salary payable will be paid on a pro rata basis. Like the sound of what we do but unsure if this is the right role for you? If you are interested in joining Digital Catapult and hearing about our latest vacancies, please email across your CV to Pre-Employment Background Checking Process Due to the nature of our work across government and public sector contracts, including working with sensitive information, all applicants will need to successfully complete the Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance process prior to starting employment. Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We recognise and value the advantages and opportunities that come with having people from diverse backgrounds working with us and it is our ambition to build an organisation which is representative and reflective of UK society. We welcome applications from neurodivergent candidates, candidates from minority and underrepresented groups and from candidates with more or less experience, provided the requisite skills can be demonstrated. As members of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Please do speak with us about adjustments that could support you through our interview process. Digital Catapult is an equal opportunities employer. Benefits We are in the UK's Top 100 Best Workplaces and placed in the UK's Best Workplaces in Tech and Large Organisations. Digital Catapult is a Disability Confident Committed Level 1 Employer. Excellent holiday package: 25 days annual leave, Bank Holidays and 3 days between Christmas and New Year: Double-matched pension up to 10% of your salary; Discretionary company bonus 4% of your salary to use towards selecting benefits that work for you, including health cash plan, Private Medical Insurance; buying holiday, topping up your pension; E-Vehicle Scheme; Cycle2Work; Tech Scheme; Gym Discounts; Give As you Earn; PerkPal; Life insurance 4x salary; Free to access EAP & Financial Wellbeing advice; Enhanced maternity and paternity leave; Hybrid working - with great offices to work from 2 days per week with some roles needing to be onsite more regularly to ensure the successful delivery of our work; Investment in your ongoing learning and development with us; Company social events throughout the year and free office snacks! We have a vibrant and engaging culture where all voices are heard and a variety of employee led affinity groups who champion initiatives and provide opportunities for feedback to be shared. We use moments in the year to educate everyone at Digital Catapult on different aspects of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and to raise awareness. We also enjoy socialising and having fun together through a variety of company-wide events held throughout the year including our football team, running and climbing groups and volunteering activities.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will be conducting the analysis and evaluations of submarine platform manoeuvring performance from concept design to in service support, whilst undertaking the development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring models using physical model test data. You will be working with enterprise partners to develop modelling capabilities, processes and toolsets, all whilst collaborating with Naval Architect teams and customers to deliver innovative and safe submarine solutions, while supporting and conducting hydrodynamic sea trials. Core duties: You will have gained prior experience within the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling You will need to be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods You will need to hold a degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or have relevant equivalent experience The Vehicle Control Team: As a Principal or Senior Naval Architect in the Vehicle Control team, you will work with experts across Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team on major, complex submarine design and build programmes, delivering advanced platforms for the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 24th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will be conducting the analysis and evaluations of submarine platform manoeuvring performance from concept design to in service support, whilst undertaking the development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring models using physical model test data. You will be working with enterprise partners to develop modelling capabilities, processes and toolsets, all whilst collaborating with Naval Architect teams and customers to deliver innovative and safe submarine solutions, while supporting and conducting hydrodynamic sea trials. Core duties: You will have gained prior experience within the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling You will need to be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods You will need to hold a degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or have relevant equivalent experience The Vehicle Control Team: As a Principal or Senior Naval Architect in the Vehicle Control team, you will work with experts across Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team on major, complex submarine design and build programmes, delivering advanced platforms for the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 24th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Senior Infrastructure Engineer Pay up to £73,305 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for outstanding Senior Infrastructure Engineers who are skilled in network automation to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital, to assist in the design of Infrastructure services in collaboration with Architecture and Engineering principles. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Demonstrable knowledge of writing and maintaining Infrastructure and Configuration as Code. Strong experience of using Unix/Linux/Windows in a support and/or development environment including scripting languages. Demonstrable experience of working in a NetDevOps environment - Continuous Integration & Deployment, Delivery methods and techniques, including agile scrum experience. Demonstrable knowledge of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Experience of supporting, guiding and developing engineers across multi-disciplinary teams in an agile environment. Demonstrable experience of developing and supporting cloud-based network solutions across a multi-cloud environment. You and your role You'll work alongside talented engineers across cloud and on-premises technologies, helping to build smarter, more automated ways of working that improve service reliability and speed up delivery. From designing secure connectivity solutions across AWS, Azure and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to leading technical improvements and automation initiatives, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact from day one. This is a role for engineers who enjoy solving complex technical challenges, influencing how services evolve and working across a range of delivery approaches, from agile to project-based environments. You'll build strong relationships across engineering teams, lead continuous improvement and help create modern, high-performing services that support millions of users. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is more convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £ 73,205 Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97% , worth over £16,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexitime. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Senior Infrastructure Engineer Pay up to £73,305 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for outstanding Senior Infrastructure Engineers who are skilled in network automation to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital, to assist in the design of Infrastructure services in collaboration with Architecture and Engineering principles. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Demonstrable knowledge of writing and maintaining Infrastructure and Configuration as Code. Strong experience of using Unix/Linux/Windows in a support and/or development environment including scripting languages. Demonstrable experience of working in a NetDevOps environment - Continuous Integration & Deployment, Delivery methods and techniques, including agile scrum experience. Demonstrable knowledge of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Experience of supporting, guiding and developing engineers across multi-disciplinary teams in an agile environment. Demonstrable experience of developing and supporting cloud-based network solutions across a multi-cloud environment. You and your role You'll work alongside talented engineers across cloud and on-premises technologies, helping to build smarter, more automated ways of working that improve service reliability and speed up delivery. From designing secure connectivity solutions across AWS, Azure and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to leading technical improvements and automation initiatives, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact from day one. This is a role for engineers who enjoy solving complex technical challenges, influencing how services evolve and working across a range of delivery approaches, from agile to project-based environments. You'll build strong relationships across engineering teams, lead continuous improvement and help create modern, high-performing services that support millions of users. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is more convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £ 73,205 Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97% , worth over £16,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexitime. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
