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Location: Cambridge (CB25) Duration: Permanent Hours: 37 hour week, early finish on a Friday, (primarily office-based) Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 dependent on experience Job Reference: 36214 Our client based just north of Cambridge is seeking a Functional Test Engineer to join its Agile software development team. Working on complex embedded communication and connectivity products, you will be responsible for validating new features, identifying defects and ensuring products meet quality, reliability and performance expectations. You will be a detail-oriented and proactive test professional with excellent communication skills, a strong sense of ownership and a passion for delivering high-quality products within a collaborative Agile environment. Responsibilities - Design, develop and execute functional test cases for embedded software, devices and APIs. - Perform manual, exploratory and automated testing throughout the development lifecycle. - Investigate defects, analyse logs and system traces and work closely with developers to resolve issues. - Maintain and develop test strategies, test plans and regression testing approaches. - Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives. - Contribute to test automation initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce regression effort. - Provide clear reporting on test progress, risks and quality metrics. Requirements - Degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunications or a related discipline. - Strong experience in functional testing within Agile/Scrum environments. - Experience testing embedded systems, communications products, networking, IoT or similar technologies. - Knowledge of structured test design techniques and exploratory testing. - Experience with test automation tools and scripting using Python, C# or similar. - Familiarity with Jira, Azure DevOps or other test and defect management tools. - Strong debugging, defect investigation and problem-solving skills. Desirable Skills - Experience with telecoms, RF, networking protocols or communications devices. - Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and version control systems such as Git. - ISTQB certification. Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!

Outside IR35 Pay 550 a day 3 month rolling contract Location - Newbury (Hybrid Working) ECS Resource Group are currently working in partnership with a global managed service provider, assisting them with the search for a packet Core Engineer on a contract basis. We are looking for an experienced Packet Core Engineer to join a leading telecommunications organisation, playing a key role in the design, delivery and lifecycle management of next-generation Packet Core services. You will be responsible for ensuring the performance, scalability and resilience of critical mobile core platforms supporting 4G, 5G Standalone (5G SA), IoT and enterprise connectivity. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement and manage Packet Core platforms including MME, AMF, SGSN, GGSN, SGW, PGW, UPF, IPX/GRX Gateways, Gi/SGi-LAN, Carrier Grade NAT, DNS and Security Gateways, ensuring highly available, secure and scalable network services. Lead the delivery, integration and lifecycle management of Packet Core solutions, supporting network transformation initiatives including EPC to 5G Core migration, NFV adoption and cloud-native deployments. Work collaboratively with Architecture, Operations, Strategy and Delivery teams to ensure solutions meet business requirements whilst maintaining high standards of network performance, resilience and regulatory compliance. Drive continuous improvement through automation, traffic optimisation, policy management and proactive performance monitoring, investigating complex network issues through to long-term resolution. Manage relationships with technology vendors and key stakeholders whilst supporting roaming, interconnect, peering and enterprise connectivity initiatives across the mobile core network. Key Skills: Strong experience designing and supporting Packet Core technologies including MME, AMF, SGSN, GGSN, SGW, PGW, UPF, IPX/GRX, Gi/SGi-LAN, NAT, DPI and related gateway technologies. Excellent understanding of end-to-end 3G, LTE, EPC and 5G Standalone (5G SA) architectures, including mobility management, signalling, policy control, QoS and data plane optimisation. Hands-on experience with cloud-native networking, NFV, Kubernetes, containerisation, automation tools such as Ansible and CI/CD pipelines. Proven background delivering large-scale telecoms transformation programmes, including EPC to 5G Core migration, virtualisation and cloud-based network deployments. Strong stakeholder management, analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work across multiple technical domains and engage effectively with internal teams, vendors and external partners. Further details available upon application. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Python Developer (AWS / DevOps) 500/day Inside IR35 1-2 Days per Month in Leeds Until 31st March 2027 ASAP Start We're looking for an experienced Python Developer with a strong DevOps mindset to join a large-scale public sector transformation programme. This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll be building, deploying and supporting cloud-native services, working across the full software delivery lifecycle. You'll work closely with architects, platform engineers and delivery teams to develop secure, scalable applications while contributing to cloud infrastructure, automation and CI/CD pipelines. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain cloud-native applications using Python. Build and deploy scalable solutions within AWS. Design, build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform. Develop and support CI/CD pipelines to enable automated testing and deployment. Work across the full software development lifecycle, from design through to production support. Collaborate with DevOps, architecture and product teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Troubleshoot production issues and optimise application performance and reliability. Contribute to engineering best practices, automation and continuous improvement initiatives. Skills & Experience Essential Strong commercial experience developing applications with Python . Excellent AWS experience, including services such as Lambda, ECS, EC2, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB and CloudWatch. Strong hands-on experience with Terraform . Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins or similar. Experience working with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Strong understanding of cloud architecture, infrastructure automation and DevOps best practices. Experience building and consuming REST APIs and microservices. Comfortable working across both application development and cloud infrastructure. Experience using Git and working within Agile delivery teams. Previous NHS or Central Government experience is essential. Desirable Experience with Bash or other scripting languages. Knowledge of serverless architectures. Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as CloudWatch, Grafana or Dynatrace. Familiarity with healthcare interoperability standards such as FHIR or HL7. Experience working within large-scale digital transformation programmes. Apply now or email for more information.

This global FTSE100 require a Finance Systems Analyst / Developer to work with the Group Head of Consolidation & Reporting and wider Group Finance Teams to ensure the accuracy and integrity of TM1 (IBM financial consolidation system). You will be pivotal in enhancing the maintenance and evolution of the TM1 environment and lead the creation of high-impact Power BI dashboards for analytics. Client Details Global FTSE100 Description Overview This global FTSE100 require a Finance Systems Analyst / Developer to work with the Group Head of Consolidation & Reporting and wider Group Finance Teams to ensure the accuracy and integrity of TM1 (IBM financial consolidation system). You will be pivotal in enhancing the maintenance and evolution of the TM1 environment and lead the creation of high-impact Power BI dashboards for analytics. Whilst our client is seeking a Finance Systems specialist with TM1 experience, they will also consider candidates with experience of any of the main Financial Consolidation / Planning Accounting Platforms combined with a strong knowledge of SQL for Data Extraction and Power BI dashboarding / analytics. This is a Hybrid role with a minimum of 2 days per week onsite. Key responsibilities: Systems Architecture: Support the build and maintenance of our TM1 finance consolidation system, ensuring finance logic (like forecasts, planning and actuals) is flawlessly automated. Data Engineering: Use SQL to navigate and extract data from our datasets, ensuring the wider Finance team has a "Single Source of Truth." BI & Storytelling: Design and maintain professional Power BI/TM1 dashboards that provide real-time insights into P&L performance, cash flow, and commercial trends. Data Integrity: identifying discrepancies in the source system and ensuring our "Single source of Truth" remains accurate. Process Automation: Identity manual, repetitive tasks and use technology to automate. Working closely with Group Finance and wider teams to resolve reporting issues and correct submission mistakes. Teaching & Knowledge Sharing: Provide expertise, support and training to users on best practice use of TM1 suite of tools. Non-financial data owner: Supporting operating company submissions and reporting for several non-core financial collections. Key Skills & Experience: Essential: 1-3 years of hands-on experience with IBM TM1 or another equivalent system (navigating cubes, basic TI processes). Essential: Proficient in SQL (joining tables, filtering data, and aggregating large datasets). Essential: Strong BI Dashboarding experience (Power BI or equivalent) with a focus on financial reporting. Desirable: Part-qualified in CIMA / ACCA / ACA (or equivalent experience in a financial environment). Desirable: An "Automation Mindset" - you naturally look for ways to make processes faster and more accurate. Profile Essential: 1-3 years of hands-on experience with IBM TM1 or another equivalent system (navigating cubes, basic TI processes). Essential: Proficient in SQL (joining tables, filtering data, and aggregating large datasets). Essential: Strong BI Dashboarding experience (Power BI or equivalent) with a focus on financial reporting. Desirable: Part-qualified in CIMA / ACCA / ACA (or equivalent experience in a financial environment). Desirable: An "Automation Mindset" - you naturally look for ways to make processes faster and more accurate. Job Offer Opportunity to work for a Global Organisation Opportunity to enhance Group Level reporting systems and analytics

Software Design Engineer Location: Burton-on-Trent (Office Based) Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 The Opportunity A well-established engineering manufacturer is looking to recruit an experienced Software Design Engineer to join its growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the design and development of software for technically advanced electro-mechanical products. Working closely with mechanical, electrical and systems engineers, you'll be involved throughout the full product lifecycle, from concept and design through to testing, commissioning and continuous product improvement. If you enjoy developing robust software for real-world engineering applications and want to work on technically challenging projects where you can make a genuine impact, this could be the ideal opportunity. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain embedded software for industrial control systems and machinery. Produce software architecture, specifications and technical documentation. Develop, test, debug and validate software to ensure reliability, performance and compliance. Support system integration, commissioning and product validation activities. Collaborate closely with electrical, mechanical and systems engineering teams. Investigate software faults, undertake root cause analysis and implement corrective actions. Ensure software is developed in accordance with relevant safety, quality and engineering standards. Contribute to continuous improvement of coding standards, software development processes and engineering toolchains. Provide technical input into project planning, design reviews and engineering estimates. Maintain software version control and revision management across multiple products. Develop and support cloud-based IoT and telematics solutions for remote monitoring of equipment performance, safety and reliability. About You You'll be an experienced Software Design Engineer with a background in industrial, embedded or control systems. Ideally, you'll have: Degree qualified in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. 5+ years' experience in software design and development. Strong programming skills using C, C++, Python, Parker ICAN or similar. Experience with embedded software, real-time operating systems or industrial control systems. Good understanding of the software development lifecycle, version control and configuration management. Experience integrating software with hardware and electro-mechanical systems. Knowledge of cloud-based IoT platforms and telematics would be advantageous. Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills. A structured, methodical approach with excellent attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary engineering teams. What's On Offer 50,000 - 65,000 salary depending on experience. Office-based role in Burton-on-Trent. 37-hour week with an early finish every Friday. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Company pension (3% employer contribution). Enhanced company sick pay after probation. Death in service benefit (2x annual salary). Long-term career development working on technically challenging engineering projects.

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (AWS) Are you an AWS expert who thrives on building secure, scalable, and highly available cloud environments? We're working with a leading technology organisation that is investing heavily in its cloud capabilities and is looking for an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (AWS) to play a key role in shaping and managing its cloud platform. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking technology team where you'll have real influence on cloud strategy, architecture, automation, and optimisation. With a mix of project delivery, platform improvement, and operational support, you'll be at the heart of driving cloud innovation across the business. The Role As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting AWS infrastructure that underpins critical business services. You'll work closely with internal technology teams to ensure cloud environments remain secure, resilient, cost-effective, and aligned with business objectives. This role offers the chance to work on a broad range of cloud initiatives, from infrastructure automation and migration projects to governance, security, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Design, deploy, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using services such as EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, and Lambda. Optimise cloud environments for performance, availability, security, and cost efficiency. Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation. Support cloud migration and transformation projects. Implement and maintain cloud governance, security controls, and compliance standards. Monitor cloud services and proactively investigate incidents and performance issues. Create and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and operational procedures. Act as a senior technical escalation point for AWS-related issues. Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and application teams to deliver robust cloud solutions. Evaluate new AWS services and technologies, recommending improvements where appropriate. About You You'll be an experienced cloud professional with strong AWS expertise and a passion for delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions. Essential Experience Proven experience designing, implementing, and managing AWS environments. Strong knowledge of AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, and CloudWatch. Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and/or CloudFormation. Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, AWS CLI). Good understanding of cloud security, identity management, and compliance best practices. Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Desirable Experience Experience with container technologies including Docker, ECS, or EKS. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies. Familiarity with monitoring and logging platforms. Experience supporting hybrid cloud environments and cloud migration initiatives. Understanding of ITIL-based service management practices. Exposure to AWS cost management and optimisation strategies. Apply Now If you're passionate about AWS cloud engineering and want to join a business where your expertise will help shape the future of its cloud platform, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

Senior Application Support Engineer Location: Cardiff - Hybrid Salary: Up to 35,000 + bonus CPS Group are working with a growing technology business in Cardiff that develops and supports software solutions for the financial services sector. They're looking for an experienced Senior Application Support Engineer to join their Engineering team and provide high-level technical support across their customer-facing applications. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong background in Application/Software Support, SQL and technical troubleshooting who enjoys getting to the root cause of complex issues, while also supporting and mentoring less experienced members of the team. The Role As a Senior Application Support Engineer, you'll provide 2nd and 3rd line application support, taking ownership of more complex and escalated technical issues through investigation, root-cause analysis and resolution. You'll work closely with Service Delivery and Engineering teams, helping ensure customer issues are resolved effectively while also improving processes, documentation and automation across the support function. What You'll Be Doing Providing senior-level 2nd/3rd line application support Investigating, diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues Taking ownership of escalated incidents through to resolution Performing root-cause analysis and identifying underlying application or data issues Using SQL to investigate databases, troubleshoot problems and correct data issues Writing and maintaining scripts to automate repetitive support tasks Working closely with Service Delivery and Engineering teams Managing and tracking incidents through an issue management platform Identifying critical issues and escalating where appropriate Mentoring and supporting junior Application Support Engineers Documenting technical issues, root causes and resolutions Helping introduce and maintain best practices across the support function Working within a collaborative Agile engineering environment What We're Looking For Experience within Application Support or Software Support Writing ad-hoc and complex multi-table queries Investigating and resolving data issues Working with database functions, procedures and stored procedures Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Experience investigating complex application issues through to resolution Experience working within web and PC-based environments Familiarity with issue management tools such as Jira Exposure to version control tools such as Bitbucket or similar Experience with a scripting language, ideally PowerShell Previous experience mentoring, coaching or supporting junior colleagues Strong communication and technical documentation skills Contact: Zach Bennett - CPS Group By applying to this advert you are giving CPS Group (UK) Ltd authority to hold and process your data for this specific role and any other roles we may deem suitable to you over time. We will not pass your data to any third party without your verbal or written permission to do so. All incoming and outgoing calls are recorded for training and compliance purposes. CPS Group (UK) Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Our new privacy policy can be found here (url removed)

We are looking for an experienced automation focused QA Engineer to join a growing quality engineering team. This role will cover the full software testing lifecycle, with a particular focus on expanding test automation while maintaining strong manual testing practices. You will play an important role in improving quality processes, supporting a move towards CI/CD delivery, and ensuring software is robust, reliable, and thoroughly tested. The role will also provide opportunities to contribute to wider QA initiatives, define best practices, and support the development of less experienced team members. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain automated tests using Playwright. Build and enhance scalable test automation frameworks using a Page Object Model approach. Perform manual, functional, regression and exploratory testing. Develop automated API tests using REST APIs, Postman or similar tools. Work closely with developers, QA colleagues and other stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle. Contribute to the definition and implementation of QA coding standards, processes and best practices. Support the continued integration of automated testing into CI/CD pipelines. Identify opportunities to improve test coverage, efficiency and overall quality processes. Investigate, document and communicate defects effectively. Mentor and support less experienced QA team members. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the wider QA function. Utilise modern AI coding and testing tools, such as Claude, to improve productivity and testing effectiveness. Skills & Experience 4+ years' commercial experience with Playwright. Strong experience developing automated tests within a large-scale or enterprise-level framework. Strong understanding and practical application of the Page Object Model. Strong manual testing experience, including functional and exploratory testing. Strong proficiency in at least one programming language, ideally TypeScript or JavaScript. Good understanding of software testing methodologies, techniques, and best practices. Experience testing REST APIs and related concepts. Practical experience creating automated API tests using Postman or similar tools. Experience working within structured software development and QA environments. Ability to establish and follow robust automation coding standards and best practices. Comfortable mentoring and supporting less experienced colleagues. Desirable Experience with non-functional testing, including performance or load testing. Familiarity with relevant performance testing tools and industry best practices. Experience working within or supporting CI/CD environments. Experience using AI-assisted coding and testing tools. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Role: Senior Network Designer with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Type: Contract (6 Months) Location: Bristol, Birmingham & London, UK Working Model: Hybrid (3 days per week in office) The Role We are seeking a highly hands-on Senior Network Automation Engineer to eliminate manual network configurations and drive Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC). You will translate low-level designs into production-grade automation workflows, building robust CI/CD pipelines for mission-critical Cisco data centers. What You'll Do Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated network changes and migrations. Champion GitOps principles, treating Git as the ultimate source of truth with strict pipeline gates and automated rollbacks. Integrate automation seamlessly across enterprise platforms including NDFC, NetBox, ServiceNow, and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform. Must-Have Skills Networking: Deep expertise in Cisco NX-OS, VXLAN BGP-EVPN, vPC, and Cisco NDFC. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Automation: Python (REST APIs, data modeling), YAML, JSON, and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform (AAP). CI/CD & Testing: GitHub/GitLab workflows, pyATS, and Genie for pre- and post-change validation. Governance: Experience working in strictly regulated environments requiring detailed LLD documentation (FCA / PRA standards). This is an urgent vacancy with a deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it praveen. Com Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Role: Senior Network Engineer with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Type: Contract (6 Months) Location: Bristol, Birmingham & London, UK Working Model: Hybrid (3 days per week in office) The Role We are seeking a highly hands-on Senior Network Automation Engineer to eliminate manual network configurations and drive Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC). You will translate low-level designs into production-grade automation workflows, building robust CI/CD pipelines for mission-critical Cisco data centers. What You'll Do Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated network changes and migrations. Champion GitOps principles, treating Git as the ultimate source of truth with strict pipeline gates and automated rollbacks. Integrate automation seamlessly across enterprise platforms including NDFC, NetBox, ServiceNow, and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform. Must-Have Skills Networking: Deep expertise in Cisco NX-OS, VXLAN BGP-EVPN, vPC, and Cisco NDFC. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Automation: Python (REST APIs, data modeling), YAML, JSON, and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform (AAP). CI/CD & Testing: GitHub/GitLab workflows, pyATS, and Genie for pre- and post-change validation. Governance: Experience working in strictly regulated environments requiring detailed LLD documentation (FCA / PRA standards). This is an urgent vacancy with a deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it praveen. Com Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Role: Senior Network Engineer with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Type: Contract (6 Months) Location: Bristol, Birmingham & London, UK Working Model: Hybrid (3 days per week in office) The Role We are seeking a highly hands-on Senior Network Automation Engineer to eliminate manual network configurations and drive Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC). You will translate low-level designs into production-grade automation workflows, building robust CI/CD pipelines for mission-critical Cisco data centers. What You'll Do Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated network changes and migrations. Champion GitOps principles, treating Git as the ultimate source of truth with strict pipeline gates and automated rollbacks. Integrate automation seamlessly across enterprise platforms including NDFC, NetBox, ServiceNow, and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform. Must-Have Skills Networking: Deep expertise in Cisco NX-OS, VXLAN BGP-EVPN, vPC, and Cisco NDFC. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Automation: Python (REST APIs, data modeling), YAML, JSON, and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform (AAP). CI/CD & Testing: GitHub/GitLab workflows, pyATS, and Genie for pre- and post-change validation. Governance: Experience working in strictly regulated environments requiring detailed LLD documentation (FCA / PRA standards). This is an urgent vacancy with a deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it praveen. Com Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

MSite has an exciting opportunity for a Salesforce Admin to join our team working in Liverpool. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis, and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 per annum. The Salesforce Admin role: The Salesforce Administrator will support the day-to-day running and continued improvement of the organisation's Salesforce environment. The role combines operational administration, user support and the delivery of solutions using Salesforce Flow and standard configuration. The successful candidate will work directly with users to understand requirements, investigate issues, build and test changes, and help people use Salesforce effectively. The role will work across a broad Salesforce estate. Strong core Salesforce administration and declarative skills are more important than previous experience with every product we use. What you will do as our Salesforce Admin: After Onboarding Handle routine Salesforce administration and support. Design, build, test and troubleshoot Salesforce flows and other declarative configuration. Gather and clarify requirements. Create useful reports and dashboards. Test changes and support users through user acceptance testing. Recognise when a change is high-risk, code-related or requires architectural input, and escalate it at the right point. Operational Support Handle user requests, day-to-day issues and configuration-related defects. Manage users, profiles, permission sets, roles, queues, sharing rules and access. Create and update reports and dashboards. Investigate automation, data, access and reporting issues. Use SOQL to investigate and validate Salesforce data. Maintain objects, fields, record types, page layouts, validation rules and other configuration. Answer user questions and help people use Salesforce effectively. Provide user training and guidance, including training for engineering teams where needed. Support day-to-day Marketing Cloud Advanced administration, including segments, campaigns and emails. Support finance-related Salesforce configuration, including products, price books and related processes. Salesforce Delivery Build straightforward and moderately complex solutions using Salesforce standard configuration and declarative tools. Design, build, test and troubleshoot Salesforce flows. Configure custom objects and fields. Create validation rules, record types and page layouts. Configure profiles, permission sets, roles and sharing rules. Build approval processes and other standard automation. Create reports and dashboards that answer business questions. Test changes thoroughly and support user acceptance testing. Recognise when developer or architectural input is required. Requirements Gathering and Testing Work directly with users to understand the business problem behind a request. Ask questions and clarify requirements rather than simply building the solution first suggested. Assess which users, data, processes and existing functionality may be affected. Work with users to define clear acceptance criteria. Support users during testing and respond to defects or feedback. Confirm that the delivered solution meets the agreed requirement. What You Bring To The Table as our Salesforce Admin Essential Skills Salesforce administration and configuration Designing, building, testing and troubleshooting Salesforce flows Salesforce security, permissions and sharing Objects, fields, record types, page layouts and validation rules Reports and dashboards SOQL for data investigation Data imports, data quality and troubleshooting Requirements gathering and impact analysis Testing, acceptance criteria and user acceptance testing User support, guidance and training Ability to recognise when technical escalation is required Essential Experience Practical experience administering Salesforce and supporting users. Experience designing, building, testing and troubleshooting Salesforce flows and other declarative configuration. Experience managing Salesforce security, access and sharing for routine requirements. Experience investigating configuration, automation, data and reporting issues. Experience gathering requirements and translating them into suitable Salesforce solutions. Experience creating test scenarios, supporting user acceptance testing and resolving defects. Experience creating reports and dashboards for business users. Experience using SOQL and Salesforce data tools. Candidates are not expected to hold several consultant certifications. Relevant practical experience should be considered alongside certification. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this Salesforce Admin role, click apply today. We d love to hear from you!

Job Title: Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Platform Engineer - DV Location : hybrid, 60% in Milton Keynes or London, mainly Milton Keynes Daily Rate : £629.92/day (Umbrella - Maximum) Duration: 6 months IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: DV & Sole UK national Platform Engineer - Azure Infrastructure, Monitoring & Endpoint Security Minimum Requirement: 10+ years' experience in the Wintel (Windows/Microsoft) space. Networking knowledge Understanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Understanding of Active Directory (AD) Azure knowledge/experience. MS defender Role Overview: We are seeking a Platform Engineer with strong Azure, Windows Server, Linux, networking, and endpoint security experience to support enterprise infrastructure platforms across on-premises and cloud environments. The role will focus on deploying and supporting XDR agents, Azure Arc onboarding, Azure Monitor Agent (AMA) installations, infrastructure monitoring, and maintaining secure, reliable platform services across Windows and Linux server estates. Key Responsibilities: Azure Infrastructure & Hybrid Cloud Deploy, configure, and support Microsoft Azure infrastructure services. Install and onboard Windows and Linux Servers to Azure Arc. Configure and manage Azure Arc-enabled Servers and associated extensions. Support Azure resource management, subscriptions, resource groups, and RBAC permissions. Assist with hybrid cloud integration and infrastructure modernization initiatives. Monitoring & Observability Install, configure, and troubleshoot Azure Monitor Agent (AMA) on Windows and Linux Servers. Configure Azure Monitor, Log Analytics Workspaces, Data Collection Rules (DCRs), dashboards, and alerting solutions. Monitor infrastructure performance, availability, capacity, and security events. Support operational monitoring and reporting across enterprise environments. Endpoint Security & XDR Deployment Deploy, configure, upgrade, and maintain XDR/EDR agents across Windows and Linux server environments. Perform large-scale security agent rollouts using automated deployment methods. Troubleshoot agent installation, connectivity, onboarding, and performance issues. Ensure endpoint security agents remain compliant and operational across the server estate. Support security operations teams with endpoint protection and monitoring requirements. Windows Server Administration Install, configure, administer, and maintain Windows Server environments. Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and certificate services. Perform server patching, upgrades, security hardening, and life cycle management. Troubleshoot operating system, application, and infrastructure issues. Linux Server Administration Install, configure, administer, and maintain Linux server environments. Manage system services, package repositories, storage, user access, and SSH configurations. Perform Linux patching, upgrades, and security hardening activities. Troubleshoot operating system, application, and networking issues. Networking Configure and troubleshoot TCP/IP Networking in on-premises and Azure environments. Support DNS, routing, Firewalls, load balancers, VPNs, and Proxy services. Troubleshoot connectivity issues affecting Azure Arc, Azure Monitor Agent, and XDR agent communications. Support Azure networking technologies including: Virtual Networks (VNets) Network Security Groups (NSGs) Azure Firewall VPN Gateway ExpressRoute Private Endpoints Automation & Platform Engineering Automate operational tasks using PowerShell and Bash Scripting. Support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) initiatives using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates. Develop deployment and validation scripts for Azure Arc, Azure Monitor Agent, and XDR solutions. Maintain technical documentation, standards, and operational procedures. Security & Compliance Implement security best practices and hardening standards across Windows and Linux platforms. Support vulnerability remediation, compliance initiatives, and security audits. Investigate infrastructure and endpoint security alerts. Work closely with Cyber Security, Infrastructure, and Operations teams to maintain secure platforms. Required Skills & Experience: Technical Skills Strong Microsoft Azure administration and support experience. Hands-on experience installing and managing Azure Arc-enabled Servers. Experience deploying and supporting Azure Monitor Agent (AMA). Experience deploying and supporting XDR/EDR security agents. Strong Windows Server administration skills.

Due to growth within our security engineering department we are now looking for a Principal Information Security Engineer to join the team. The role will support the Senior Information Security Engineering Manager by providing technical leadership and oversight across the Information Security Engineering team. This role is responsible for the day-to-day technical execution by our security engineering team, ensuring that project engagements are delivered to a high standard and support activities are dealt with in line with organisational SLAs. You will act as the team s primary technical lead and escalation point, driving efficiency, validating designs, and ensuring that all engineering outputs remain consistent and aligned with the security strategy. The key responsibilities of the role are: Act as the primary technical escalation point for the team, providing hands-on guidance and decision-making for complex technical challenges. Oversee the day-to-day execution of security engineering, ensuring that BAU work is delivered to high standards and that all team SLAs are consistently met. Ensure the quality and consistency of engineering outputs, specifically for project engagements, technical tasks, and documentation, ensuring they align with established security standards. Support the technical delivery of our security tooling roadmap, helping to bridge the gap between high-level strategic objectives and operational outcomes. Work closely with the Information Security Architecture team to validate design concepts, ensuring solutions are robust, scalable, and fit for our enterprise environment. Collaborate with the Information Security Operations team to drive operational efficiency, quality improvements, and the seamless integration of security controls across the estate. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to the engineering team, ensuring they have the support and direction needed to deliver secure, automated, and effective solutions Technical Skills: Demonstrable experience implementing enterprise security platforms Strong hands-on experience with of Microsoft security stack Strong hands-on experience using, managing, and securing diverse end-user compute environments, including Windows, MacOS, Linux, and mobile device platforms. Knowledge/experience working with firewalls and cloud security solutions is highly advantageous Deep understanding of Information Security solutions e.g. email / web gateways, Privileged Account Management (PAM), Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Endpoint protection Strong understanding and knowledge of Information Security risk management tools and techniques. Awareness of Information Security control standards and frameworks Knowledge/experience working with firewalls and cloud security solutions is highly advantageous. Knowledge/experience working with firewalls is highly advantageous Experience of Cloud security solutions and standards is highly advantageous Hands-on experience with automation and scripting highly desirable Competence: Experience working within recognised Information Security frameworks and best practices such as ISO27001, NIST etc. 5 years experience in an Information Security role gained in a financial services or e-commerce environment is preferred Attained or working towards CISSP certification About AJ Bell At AJ Bell, we believe investing should feel good. Whether you're looking for an ISA, pension or dealing account, whether you want to invest with the help of a financial adviser or do it yourself, we have easy-to-use solutions to suit people from all walks of life. We're one of the UK's fastest-growing investment platform businesses, trusted by everyone from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 762,000 customers trust us to manage more than £121.5 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we're helping more people take control of their financial futures. We're proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026, a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer We offer a competitive package including: Starting holidays of 26 days, increasing to 31 with length of service as well as buy/sell options Matched pension contributions up to 7% Discretionary bonus scheme Free share awards & BAYE scheme Private healthcare options & Health Cash Plan Free onsite gym Ongoing technical training & professional qualification support Hybrid working (minimum 50% Manchester office) For the full list of benefits and more detail about the role, click apply or visit our careers page. Our ways of working At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend a minimum of 50% of working time per month in the office. For new team members, an initial period will be spent full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. Inclusion & diversity We re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, supported and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential. Agency information This vacancy is being managed exclusively by our in-house Recruitment team. We are not partnering with recruitment agencies on this opportunity and will only accept applications submitted directly by candidates.

Snr Linux Automation & Platform Engineer (Perl/Python) Contract | London (Hybrid) | Competitive Day Rate We are seeking an experienced Linux Automation Engineer/DevOps Engineer to join a high-profile enterprise environment, supporting critical platform infrastructure and automation capabilities. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on contractor who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, improving operational efficiency, and working across large-scale production environments. You'll play a key role in maintaining and enhancing existing automation solutions, supporting Linux-based platforms, and contributing to ongoing modernisation initiatives within a mature enterprise technology landscape. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance automation solutions developed in Perl, Python, Bash, Korn Shell , and related technologies. Support and administer Linux production environments (RHEL and similar enterprise distributions), ensuring high levels of stability, availability, and performance. Design and implement automation improvements to streamline operational processes and reduce manual intervention. Diagnose and resolve infrastructure, application, and network-related issues across complex enterprise platforms. Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes using modern DevOps practices. Work closely with engineering, operations, and support teams to investigate incidents, implement fixes, and drive continuous improvement. Support database-backed applications and services, performing troubleshooting and maintenance activities where required. Contribute to technical design discussions and platform engineering initiatives focused on modernisation and operational excellence. Required Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with Linux administration and troubleshooting in enterprise environments. Excellent Scripting and automation skills using Perl, Python, Bash, and/or Korn Shell . Proven experience supporting and maintaining production applications and critical services . Experience working with Git-based development workflows and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins . Solid understanding of networking fundamentals , including TCP/IP and troubleshooting connectivity issues. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while engaging effectively with both technical and business stakeholders. Experience working within large-scale, enterprise, or regulated environments. Desirable Skills Experience with NetApp storage , SAN technologies, or enterprise storage platforms. Knowledge of Kerberos , SPNEGO, and enterprise authentication frameworks. Experience with PostgreSQL , SQLite, or similar databases. Exposure to cloud technologies, containerisation, and modern platform engineering practices . Experience supporting Legacy systems while contributing to transformation and modernisation programmes. What's on Offer? Opportunity to work within a highly complex enterprise technology environment. Long-term programme with significant platform engineering and automation initiatives. Challenging technical work across Linux, automation, infrastructure, and DevOps disciplines. Collaborative environment working alongside experienced engineering and operations teams. Location London (Hybrid Working) Regular attendance at the client's London office is required. Candidates should be comfortable commuting into London on a regular basis. Apply Now If you're a skilled Linux Automation Engineer , DevOps Engineer , or Platform Engineer with strong Linux and Scripting expertise and are looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Engagement Type: Contract (Outside IR35) To support their expanding vehicle programs and next-generation product roadmap, our client is seeking a skilled Software Tools & Architecture Engineer on a contract basis. In this pivotal role, you will define, standardise, and enhance the client's end-to-end software development ecosystem. You will bridge the gap between embedded software platforms, model-based control environments, automated toolchains, and hardware verification platforms. You will be responsible for defining robust, scalable software architectures and introducing modern process automation, CI/CD pipelines, and toolchains aligned with ASPICE principles , Key Responsibilities Architectural Definition & Governance: Define, document, and maintain the end-to-end software architecture across embedded platforms, OS layers (RTOS/AUTOSAR), middleware, applications, and verification environments for electric drive systems. Ecosystem & Toolchain Automation: Design, configure, and maintain a unified automated development environment-including build systems, code generation, CI/CD pipelines, automated test execution, and HIL/SIL/MIL integration. Toolchain Integration: Specify and integrate core engineering tools across the lifecycle, seamlessly connecting MATLAB/Simulink, autocode generation (TargetLink/Embedded Coder), compilers, static analysis tools, calibration (XCP/INCA), diagnostics, and ALM/PLM systems. Process & ASPICE Alignment: Support the definition and rollout of software engineering processes, methods, and quality gates aligned with ASPICE levels and functional safety expectations. Shift-Left Quality & Verification: Implement automated defect detection, model-in-the-loop (MIL), software-in-the-loop (SIL), processor-in-the-loop (PIL), and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) automated testing frameworks to catch defects early. Metrics & Analytics: Establish quality metrics, dashboards, and feedback loops to monitor build stability, code coverage, defect trends, process compliance, and delivery cycle times. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the technical nexus between embedded software, controls, systems engineering, motor design, electronics, and validation teams to ensure tool compatibility and architectural consistency. Release Engineering: Ensure release readiness through end-to-end requirements traceability, version control discipline, automated release generation, and verification evidence gathering. Technical Skills & Qualifications Essential Experience Automotive Software Architecture: Proven track record defining scalable, maintainable, real-time embedded software architectures for automotive or electric powertrain/drive applications. Model-Based Development (MBD): Deep hands-on experience with MATLAB/Simulink, Stateflow, and automated code generation workflows. CI/CD & DevOps for Embedded Systems: Demonstrable experience building and maintaining automated software delivery pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) tailored for embedded C/C++ and MBD environments. Automotive Standards: Strong practical understanding of ASPICE process capability models and ISO 26262 functional safety requirements. Verification & Testing (X-in-the-Loop): Experience integrating MIL, SIL, PIL, and HIL (e.g., dSPACE, National Instruments, Vector) environments into continuous integration frameworks. Toolchain Mastery: Proficient with static/dynamic analysis tools (e.g., QAC, Coverity, Polyspace), version control (Git), issue tracking (Jira), and requirements tools (Doors/Jama). Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Database Administrator (PostgreSQL / Oracle) Location: UK-based Remote / Hybrid Occasional travel to Kettering and customer sites About the Role We're working with a growing technology business that develops warehouse management and automation solutions for customers across the logistics sector. As part of an ongoing platform modernisation programme, the organisation is evolving towards a PostgreSQL-led environment while continuing to support a number of Oracle databases. They're looking for a Database Administrator to join the Systems team and play a key role in both day-to-day database operations and longer-term platform improvements. This is a varied role offering a mix of BAU support, performance optimisation, upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure projects. You'll have the opportunity to influence database strategy while working with modern engineering and DevOps practices. Key Responsibilities Administer and support PostgreSQL and Oracle databases, with a primary focus on PostgreSQL Monitor, troubleshoot and optimise database performance Design and maintain high availability, replication, backup and disaster recovery solutions Perform database upgrades, patching and lifecycle management activities Support database migration and platform modernisation initiatives Maintain database security, access controls and compliance standards Investigate and resolve production issues in business-critical environments Work closely with development, infrastructure and support teams to deliver technical improvements Contribute to automation, CI/CD and continuous improvement initiatives Produce and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures About You You'll ideally have: Strong PostgreSQL administration experience Working knowledge of Oracle database support and administration Experience with performance tuning, optimisation and troubleshooting Knowledge of replication, high availability and disaster recovery solutions Strong understanding of backup and recovery processes Linux administration experience Experience supporting production database environments A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Desirable Experience Oracle to PostgreSQL migration projects AWS and/or Azure database services Infrastructure as Code and automation tools such as Terraform or Ansible DevOps and CI/CD pipelines Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket or similar tooling Broader infrastructure, networking or Linux administration experience What's on Offer Opportunity to join a business investing heavily in its technology platforms A genuine mix of BAU support and project work Involvement in a major database modernisation programme Flexible remote and hybrid working Exposure to cloud, automation and DevOps practices Collaborative technical environment with long-term career growth opportunities Interested? If you're a hands-on DBA with strong PostgreSQL experience and an interest in helping shape the future of a growing database estate, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion

Software Quality Test Engineer Didcot, Oxfordshire (site-based) 18-month temporary contract c 40,000- 48,000 per annum Recruiting on behalf of a global life sciences and analytical instrumentation organisation, we're looking for a Software Quality Test Engineer to support verification and validation of software within a Raman spectroscopy portfolio. Key duties Structured manual testing : regression, integration, workflow, usability and system-level testing Create/maintain test cases & procedures and execute verification against requirements Log, investigate and track defects through to resolution Collaborate with engineering, product, applications and quality teams Support release qualification and (where applicable) regulated documentation incl. 21 CFR Part 11 What we're looking for Proven software testing/QA experience (strong manual testing background) Systems-thinking mindset-able to test end-to-end customer workflows across software + instrumentation Great attention to detail and clear stakeholder communication Nice to have: scientific/analytical instrumentation, Raman/spectroscopy, regulated environments, test automation, Agile PRESENT Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website. PRESENT

Sellick Partnership are currently partnered with a Public Sector organisation to recruit an experienced Data Engineer to support the continued development and evolution of its enterprise data platform. This is a key technical role responsible for designing, building and maintaining scalable data platforms and pipelines that enable trusted data for reporting, analytics and business decision-making. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership across data engineering initiatives, ensuring solutions are secure, reliable and aligned with wider organisational objectives. This role offers a predominantly remote working arrangement, with only occasional onsite attendance required for key meetings or collaboration sessions. As the Data Engineer, you will work closely with architects, analysts, engineers and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality data solutions, establish engineering best practice and contribute to the ongoing development of the organisation's data capability. What you will be doing as Data Engineer: Lead the design, development and optimisation of enterprise data pipelines and integration solutions. Build and maintain secure, scalable and reliable data platforms to support analytics and reporting. Define and promote engineering standards covering automation, testing, monitoring and documentation. Implement data quality, validation and monitoring processes to improve the reliability of data products. Investigate and resolve complex data issues, driving continuous improvement across the data platform. Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust engineering solutions. Ensure data solutions are delivered with appropriate governance, security and operational support. Mentor colleagues and contribute to the continuous improvement of data engineering practices, standards and tooling. What you will need experience in for the Data Engineer role: Significant experience working in Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering or Data Platform Engineering within a complex organisation. Strong experience designing and developing enterprise-scale data pipelines and integration solutions. Experience working with structured and semi-structured data to support analytics and reporting. Strong understanding of data modelling, ETL/ELT processes and modern data engineering principles. Experience implementing data quality controls, monitoring and performance optimisation. Experience working with the Microsoft data stack, particularly Microsoft Fabric. Experience working with Microsoft Azure and the Microsoft Power Platform would be advantageous. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience working within secure, well-governed data environments. What the successful Data Engineer will receive: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Predominantly remote working, with only occasional onsite attendance required for key meetings or collaboration sessions. Opportunity to work on large-scale data transformation and modernisation initiatives. A collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development and career progression. If you feel you have the relevant skills and experience for the Data Engineer position, then please apply or reach out to Sadie Wilkes at Sellick Partnership for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.