Immediate Start Hybrid Working required - 2 days a week onsite Role Purpose The Technical Architect will provide end-to-end technical leadership across design, architecture, and delivery of modern cloud-based systems. The role focuses on AWS cloud architecture, Java-based services, API-led design, microservices patterns, and schema-driven approaches to ensure high-quality, scalable, resilient digital services. You will work closely with engineering teams, product owners, and delivery leads to define technical direction, set standards, and ensure solutions are secure, maintainable, and aligned to organisational goals. Key Responsibilities Technical Architecture & Solution Design Design end-to-end architectures for cloud-native services built on AWS. Define and document high-level and detailed designs, architectural patterns, and technical specifications. Architect Java-based services using frameworks such as Spring / Spring Boot. Create robust, well-governed API architectures (RESTful, event-driven, synchronous/asynchronous). Lead the design of distributed microservices, ensuring scalability, resilience, observability, and maintainability. Apply schema-driven design principles (e.g., JSON Schema, OpenAPI, AsyncAPI) to ensure consistent and reusable domain models. Cloud & Platform Engineering (AWS) Select and integrate AWS services (EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, ECS/EKS, etc.) based on architectural requirements. Ensure cloud solutions meet organisational standards for cost, performance, security, and operational readiness. Promote Infrastructure-as-Code practices using Terraform / CloudFormation. Guide adoption of serverless and container-based patterns where appropriate. Leadership & Technical Governance Provide technical leadership to engineers, developers, DevOps, and platform teams. Lead architecture reviews, design assurance, and technical direction across multiple teams or projects. Define and maintain engineering and architectural standards, patterns, and best practices. Conduct option evaluations, risk assessments, and make informed technology recommendations. API, Integration & Data Modelling Design API ecosystems including versioning, discovery, governance, throttling, and security. Define schemas, data contracts, and integration patterns for internal and external systems. Promote consistent schema models across teams to enable loose coupling and robust interoperability. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with product managers, delivery managers, business analysts, and engineering leads to translate requirements into technical designs. Communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Act as a key point of contact for architectural decision-making. Security, Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure secure-by-design principles across all solutions. Support threat modelling, risk assessments, and compliance with security and data protection requirements. Drive non-functional requirement definition (performance, scalability, availability, resilience). Support test strategy and quality engineering practices. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience as a Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, or Senior Engineer with architecture responsibilities. Proven track record designing cloud-based applications on AWS. Strong hands-on background in Java, Spring Boot , and JVM-based service architectures. Deep experience with APIs (REST, event-driven, messaging), microservices, and distributed system design. Strong understanding of schema-driven design , using tools such as JSON Schema, OpenAPI, or AsyncAPI. Solid understanding of cloud security, identity and access management, and operational best practices. Experience working with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation). Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence technical decisions. Desirable Skills AWS certification (Architect Associate / Professional). Experience with API Gateway, Lambda, DynamoDB, or Kubernetes-based workloads. Experience with event-driven architecture (SNS/SQS, Kinesis, Kafka). Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tooling, and automated delivery. Experience with containerisation (Docker, ECS/EKS). Familiarity with architectural frameworks (C4 model, ArchiMate, TOGAF). Knowledge of observability tooling (CloudWatch, ELK, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).
Feb 05, 2026
Contractor
Immediate Start Hybrid Working required - 2 days a week onsite Role Purpose The Technical Architect will provide end-to-end technical leadership across design, architecture, and delivery of modern cloud-based systems. The role focuses on AWS cloud architecture, Java-based services, API-led design, microservices patterns, and schema-driven approaches to ensure high-quality, scalable, resilient digital services. You will work closely with engineering teams, product owners, and delivery leads to define technical direction, set standards, and ensure solutions are secure, maintainable, and aligned to organisational goals. Key Responsibilities Technical Architecture & Solution Design Design end-to-end architectures for cloud-native services built on AWS. Define and document high-level and detailed designs, architectural patterns, and technical specifications. Architect Java-based services using frameworks such as Spring / Spring Boot. Create robust, well-governed API architectures (RESTful, event-driven, synchronous/asynchronous). Lead the design of distributed microservices, ensuring scalability, resilience, observability, and maintainability. Apply schema-driven design principles (e.g., JSON Schema, OpenAPI, AsyncAPI) to ensure consistent and reusable domain models. Cloud & Platform Engineering (AWS) Select and integrate AWS services (EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, ECS/EKS, etc.) based on architectural requirements. Ensure cloud solutions meet organisational standards for cost, performance, security, and operational readiness. Promote Infrastructure-as-Code practices using Terraform / CloudFormation. Guide adoption of serverless and container-based patterns where appropriate. Leadership & Technical Governance Provide technical leadership to engineers, developers, DevOps, and platform teams. Lead architecture reviews, design assurance, and technical direction across multiple teams or projects. Define and maintain engineering and architectural standards, patterns, and best practices. Conduct option evaluations, risk assessments, and make informed technology recommendations. API, Integration & Data Modelling Design API ecosystems including versioning, discovery, governance, throttling, and security. Define schemas, data contracts, and integration patterns for internal and external systems. Promote consistent schema models across teams to enable loose coupling and robust interoperability. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with product managers, delivery managers, business analysts, and engineering leads to translate requirements into technical designs. Communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Act as a key point of contact for architectural decision-making. Security, Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure secure-by-design principles across all solutions. Support threat modelling, risk assessments, and compliance with security and data protection requirements. Drive non-functional requirement definition (performance, scalability, availability, resilience). Support test strategy and quality engineering practices. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience as a Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, or Senior Engineer with architecture responsibilities. Proven track record designing cloud-based applications on AWS. Strong hands-on background in Java, Spring Boot , and JVM-based service architectures. Deep experience with APIs (REST, event-driven, messaging), microservices, and distributed system design. Strong understanding of schema-driven design , using tools such as JSON Schema, OpenAPI, or AsyncAPI. Solid understanding of cloud security, identity and access management, and operational best practices. Experience working with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation). Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence technical decisions. Desirable Skills AWS certification (Architect Associate / Professional). Experience with API Gateway, Lambda, DynamoDB, or Kubernetes-based workloads. Experience with event-driven architecture (SNS/SQS, Kinesis, Kafka). Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tooling, and automated delivery. Experience with containerisation (Docker, ECS/EKS). Familiarity with architectural frameworks (C4 model, ArchiMate, TOGAF). Knowledge of observability tooling (CloudWatch, ELK, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).
Opportunity to join an expanding Business Intelligence team Opportunity to work on varied Business Intelligence projects About Our Client This organisation operates in the Not For Profit sector and is a medium size enterprise based in Walsall. They are focused on delivering services that benefit the community and utilise analytics to drive their mission forward. Job Description Key Responsibilities Deliver end to end analysis, from requirements gathering through to SQL based data extraction, modelling and insight delivery. Design, develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports using DAX and Power Query, ensuring solutions are accurate, performant and aligned to agreed definitions. Oversee and continuously improve existing reports, streamlining where possible and ensuring data integrity. Develop and maintain reusable datasets, data models and metrics that support consistent reporting across teams. Provide timely, high quality responses to ad hoc reporting and insight requests. Support regulatory and external data submissions. Data Quality, Capability & Continuous Improvement Identify and resolve data quality issues, working collaboratively with system owners and colleagues. Promote best practice in the use of dashboards and reports, including training and enablement for colleagues. Contribute to improvements in reporting standards, processes and ways of working. Maintain awareness of emerging Business Intelligence tools and techniques, applying them pragmatically where they add value. Build and maintain Power Apps and Power Automate flows to support data capture, automation and reporting processes where appropriate. The Successful Applicant Key Skills & Experience Solid working knowledge of T SQL for data extraction and analysis. With experience of optimising queries and improving data performance. Experience using Power BI, DAX and Power Query to create clear, user focused dashboards and reports. Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills for analysis, validation, ad hoc insight and presentation. Practical experience with the Microsoft Power Platform, including building Power Apps and Power Automate flows to enhance reporting, automate processes or improve data quality. Experience working with structured data and building reusable datasets and metrics. Understanding of data quality, validation and governance principles. Strong analytical thinking and problem solving capability. Strong experience acting as a business facing Business Intelligence or data partner, not just a report developer. Strong requirements gathering skills, with the ability to manage expectations and to clarify and manage competing priorities. Excellent communication skills, able to clearly explain complex data and insights to non technical audiences. Ability to define, explain and maintain KPIs and performance measures. What's on Offer Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum. Comprehensive pension scheme - 20% LGP. Permanent position in a reputable organisation. Opportunities to contribute to impactful projects in the Not For Profit sector. Based in Walsall, with accessible transport links. If you are ready to take on this exciting role as a Business Intelligence Analyst in Walsall, apply today to make a meaningful difference.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Opportunity to join an expanding Business Intelligence team Opportunity to work on varied Business Intelligence projects About Our Client This organisation operates in the Not For Profit sector and is a medium size enterprise based in Walsall. They are focused on delivering services that benefit the community and utilise analytics to drive their mission forward. Job Description Key Responsibilities Deliver end to end analysis, from requirements gathering through to SQL based data extraction, modelling and insight delivery. Design, develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports using DAX and Power Query, ensuring solutions are accurate, performant and aligned to agreed definitions. Oversee and continuously improve existing reports, streamlining where possible and ensuring data integrity. Develop and maintain reusable datasets, data models and metrics that support consistent reporting across teams. Provide timely, high quality responses to ad hoc reporting and insight requests. Support regulatory and external data submissions. Data Quality, Capability & Continuous Improvement Identify and resolve data quality issues, working collaboratively with system owners and colleagues. Promote best practice in the use of dashboards and reports, including training and enablement for colleagues. Contribute to improvements in reporting standards, processes and ways of working. Maintain awareness of emerging Business Intelligence tools and techniques, applying them pragmatically where they add value. Build and maintain Power Apps and Power Automate flows to support data capture, automation and reporting processes where appropriate. The Successful Applicant Key Skills & Experience Solid working knowledge of T SQL for data extraction and analysis. With experience of optimising queries and improving data performance. Experience using Power BI, DAX and Power Query to create clear, user focused dashboards and reports. Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills for analysis, validation, ad hoc insight and presentation. Practical experience with the Microsoft Power Platform, including building Power Apps and Power Automate flows to enhance reporting, automate processes or improve data quality. Experience working with structured data and building reusable datasets and metrics. Understanding of data quality, validation and governance principles. Strong analytical thinking and problem solving capability. Strong experience acting as a business facing Business Intelligence or data partner, not just a report developer. Strong requirements gathering skills, with the ability to manage expectations and to clarify and manage competing priorities. Excellent communication skills, able to clearly explain complex data and insights to non technical audiences. Ability to define, explain and maintain KPIs and performance measures. What's on Offer Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum. Comprehensive pension scheme - 20% LGP. Permanent position in a reputable organisation. Opportunities to contribute to impactful projects in the Not For Profit sector. Based in Walsall, with accessible transport links. If you are ready to take on this exciting role as a Business Intelligence Analyst in Walsall, apply today to make a meaningful difference.
Developer Purpose of the Role To provide versatile software development expertise across a range of technologies, supporting both Legacy systems and new applications as part of a major transformation programme Key Responsibilities Design & Development Work with Legacy technologies during the transition to a modernised platform. Support the adoption of new low-code/no-code tools in line with strategic goals. Contribute to technical design and implementation aligned with the technical roadmap. Write, test, and refine robust and scalable code. Extend and optimise Azure DevOps pipelines for build and deployment automation. Participate in design reviews, functional specifications, and project estimations. Ensure non-functional requirements (eg performance, scalability, maintainability) are addressed in design and implementation. Identify and proactively resolve potential technical or architectural issues. Implementation Adhere to the team's Definition of Done (DoD). Maintain consistency in TDD/unit test coverage and enforce code review quality. Keep documentation current throughout the change life cycle. Collaboration Work closely with System Analysts, Solution Designers, and the Architecture team to understand business and technical requirements. Liaise with internal colleagues and third-party suppliers to implement and enhance systems. Tech Stack/Skills Languages & Frameworks: .NET, ASP.NET, VB6, Delphi Cloud & DevOps: Microsoft Azure (PaaS Web Apps, Service Bus, Logic Apps, Service Fabric), Azure DevOps, IIS, PowerShell Databases: MS SQL Server (2016/2019/2022) Integrations: REST APIs, Web Services (WCF, SOAP), OAuth2/OpenID Connect Platforms & Tools: Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Dynamics, Git (Source Control), Jira, Confluence Development Practices: TDD, Agile Scrum, CI/CD, best practice system design and coding standards Other: Payment provider integrations Experience & Qualifications Proven experience delivering software as part of a collaborative team. Strong knowledge of the full Software Delivery Lifecycle (SDLC). Experience in software design, TDD/unit testing, and DevOps pipelines. Computing-related degree or equivalent practical experience. Experience with financial, banking, or accounting systems is desirable.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Developer Purpose of the Role To provide versatile software development expertise across a range of technologies, supporting both Legacy systems and new applications as part of a major transformation programme Key Responsibilities Design & Development Work with Legacy technologies during the transition to a modernised platform. Support the adoption of new low-code/no-code tools in line with strategic goals. Contribute to technical design and implementation aligned with the technical roadmap. Write, test, and refine robust and scalable code. Extend and optimise Azure DevOps pipelines for build and deployment automation. Participate in design reviews, functional specifications, and project estimations. Ensure non-functional requirements (eg performance, scalability, maintainability) are addressed in design and implementation. Identify and proactively resolve potential technical or architectural issues. Implementation Adhere to the team's Definition of Done (DoD). Maintain consistency in TDD/unit test coverage and enforce code review quality. Keep documentation current throughout the change life cycle. Collaboration Work closely with System Analysts, Solution Designers, and the Architecture team to understand business and technical requirements. Liaise with internal colleagues and third-party suppliers to implement and enhance systems. Tech Stack/Skills Languages & Frameworks: .NET, ASP.NET, VB6, Delphi Cloud & DevOps: Microsoft Azure (PaaS Web Apps, Service Bus, Logic Apps, Service Fabric), Azure DevOps, IIS, PowerShell Databases: MS SQL Server (2016/2019/2022) Integrations: REST APIs, Web Services (WCF, SOAP), OAuth2/OpenID Connect Platforms & Tools: Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Dynamics, Git (Source Control), Jira, Confluence Development Practices: TDD, Agile Scrum, CI/CD, best practice system design and coding standards Other: Payment provider integrations Experience & Qualifications Proven experience delivering software as part of a collaborative team. Strong knowledge of the full Software Delivery Lifecycle (SDLC). Experience in software design, TDD/unit testing, and DevOps pipelines. Computing-related degree or equivalent practical experience. Experience with financial, banking, or accounting systems is desirable.
Space Satellite Systems Engineer - OBDH The Digital System Engineer is tasked with electrical engineering responsibilities associated with various System Components: On-Board Computer (OBC) Remote Interface Unit (RIU) Mass Memory & Formatting Unit (MMFU) Other digital equipment as required, such as Instrument Control Unit (ICU) or Authenticating Unit (AU), among others. This role necessitates expertise in digital engineering and spacecraft operations as a minimum requirement. The Digital Engineer is responsible for defining the aforementioned components in alignment with mission requirements, electrical and software architecture, maintaining them throughout the project lifecycle, and delivering them, along with the Avionics team, to the project while adhering to On Time, On Quality, On Cost (OTOQOC) principles. This duty involves closely monitoring equipment suppliers, collaborating with other disciplines, primarily Functional Avionics, and engaging with the customer. The Digital Engineer collaborates with the FA team and operationally reports to the ELSYS Lead. Essential Skills Must have Space/Satellite experience (Phases B, C, D). OBC (On-Board Computer), MMFU (Mass Memory), and RIU (Remote Interface Unit). Hardware: FPGA / ASIC design. Communication Protocols: SpaceWire , MIL-STD-1553 , or CAN bus . Master's degree in electrical engineering or a comparable field such as physics or aerospace with knowledge in digital engineering and electronics. Extensive hardware/software design experience including the implementation, verification, and validation of algorithms in ASICs and FPGAs in collaboration with application developers, etc. Stability, ability to work under pressure, international mindset, and a team player. Key Tasks Assume central responsibility for the work package "On-board Data Handling" (OBDH) and oversee the delivery of related items (hardware, models, firmware, documentation) in space programs during phases B/C/D/E. Act as the primary point of contact for all OBDH subjects with the customer, suppliers, and the project team. Define the OBDH subsystem in collaboration with Avionics/Functional engineering, including: - Analysis of customer and mission requirements Cascade of requirements to functional chains and subsystems Definition of functional and electrical OBDH architectures Analysis of system performance and coordination of supporting work packages. Define OBDH subsystem components such as: On-board Computer (OBC), Remote Interface Unit (RIU), Mass Memory and Formatting Unit (MMFU), Instrument Control Unit (ICU) Manage suppliers Support system/satellite-level activities, including: Providing inputs to Systems engineering management for OBDH items (Design descriptions, inputs to the Engineering Interface Control Document (EICD), etc.) Supporting relevant operations and Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) activities at the system level Supporting the launch campaign for the purposes of the OBDH. The role offers hybrid working and is an excellent opportunity to work on a cutting edge project so get in touch ASAP to find out more Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 03, 2026
Contractor
Space Satellite Systems Engineer - OBDH The Digital System Engineer is tasked with electrical engineering responsibilities associated with various System Components: On-Board Computer (OBC) Remote Interface Unit (RIU) Mass Memory & Formatting Unit (MMFU) Other digital equipment as required, such as Instrument Control Unit (ICU) or Authenticating Unit (AU), among others. This role necessitates expertise in digital engineering and spacecraft operations as a minimum requirement. The Digital Engineer is responsible for defining the aforementioned components in alignment with mission requirements, electrical and software architecture, maintaining them throughout the project lifecycle, and delivering them, along with the Avionics team, to the project while adhering to On Time, On Quality, On Cost (OTOQOC) principles. This duty involves closely monitoring equipment suppliers, collaborating with other disciplines, primarily Functional Avionics, and engaging with the customer. The Digital Engineer collaborates with the FA team and operationally reports to the ELSYS Lead. Essential Skills Must have Space/Satellite experience (Phases B, C, D). OBC (On-Board Computer), MMFU (Mass Memory), and RIU (Remote Interface Unit). Hardware: FPGA / ASIC design. Communication Protocols: SpaceWire , MIL-STD-1553 , or CAN bus . Master's degree in electrical engineering or a comparable field such as physics or aerospace with knowledge in digital engineering and electronics. Extensive hardware/software design experience including the implementation, verification, and validation of algorithms in ASICs and FPGAs in collaboration with application developers, etc. Stability, ability to work under pressure, international mindset, and a team player. Key Tasks Assume central responsibility for the work package "On-board Data Handling" (OBDH) and oversee the delivery of related items (hardware, models, firmware, documentation) in space programs during phases B/C/D/E. Act as the primary point of contact for all OBDH subjects with the customer, suppliers, and the project team. Define the OBDH subsystem in collaboration with Avionics/Functional engineering, including: - Analysis of customer and mission requirements Cascade of requirements to functional chains and subsystems Definition of functional and electrical OBDH architectures Analysis of system performance and coordination of supporting work packages. Define OBDH subsystem components such as: On-board Computer (OBC), Remote Interface Unit (RIU), Mass Memory and Formatting Unit (MMFU), Instrument Control Unit (ICU) Manage suppliers Support system/satellite-level activities, including: Providing inputs to Systems engineering management for OBDH items (Design descriptions, inputs to the Engineering Interface Control Document (EICD), etc.) Supporting relevant operations and Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) activities at the system level Supporting the launch campaign for the purposes of the OBDH. The role offers hybrid working and is an excellent opportunity to work on a cutting edge project so get in touch ASAP to find out more Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Space Satellite Systems Engineer - OBDH The Digital System Engineer is tasked with electrical engineering responsibilities associated with various System Components: On-Board Computer (OBC) Remote Interface Unit (RIU) Mass Memory & Formatting Unit (MMFU) Other digital equipment as required, such as Instrument Control Unit (ICU) or Authenticating Unit (AU), among others. This role necessitates expertise in digital engineering and spacecraft operations as a minimum requirement. The Digital Engineer is responsible for defining the aforementioned components in alignment with mission requirements, electrical and software architecture, maintaining them throughout the project lifecycle, and delivering them, along with the Avionics team, to the project while adhering to On Time, On Quality, On Cost (OTOQOC) principles. This duty involves closely monitoring equipment suppliers, collaborating with other disciplines, primarily Functional Avionics, and engaging with the customer. The Digital Engineer collaborates with the FA team and operationally reports to the ELSYS Lead. Essential Skills Must have Space/Satellite experience (Phases B, C, D). OBC (On-Board Computer), MMFU (Mass Memory), and RIU (Remote Interface Unit). Hardware: FPGA / ASIC design. Communication Protocols: SpaceWire , MIL-STD-1553 , or CAN bus . Master's degree in electrical engineering or a comparable field such as physics or aerospace with knowledge in digital engineering and electronics. Extensive hardware/software design experience including the implementation, verification, and validation of algorithms in ASICs and FPGAs in collaboration with application developers, etc. Stability, ability to work under pressure, international mindset, and a team player. Key Tasks Assume central responsibility for the work package "On-board Data Handling" (OBDH) and oversee the delivery of related items (hardware, models, firmware, documentation) in space programs during phases B/C/D/E. Act as the primary point of contact for all OBDH subjects with the customer, suppliers, and the project team. Define the OBDH subsystem in collaboration with Avionics/Functional engineering, including: - Analysis of customer and mission requirements Cascade of requirements to functional chains and subsystems Definition of functional and electrical OBDH architectures Analysis of system performance and coordination of supporting work packages. Define OBDH subsystem components such as: On-board Computer (OBC), Remote Interface Unit (RIU), Mass Memory and Formatting Unit (MMFU), Instrument Control Unit (ICU) Manage suppliers Support system/satellite-level activities, including: Providing inputs to Systems engineering management for OBDH items (Design descriptions, inputs to the Engineering Interface Control Document (EICD), etc.) Supporting relevant operations and Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) activities at the system level Supporting the launch campaign for the purposes of the OBDH. The role offers hybrid working and is an excellent opportunity to work on a cutting edge project so get in touch ASAP to find out more Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 02, 2026
Contractor
Space Satellite Systems Engineer - OBDH The Digital System Engineer is tasked with electrical engineering responsibilities associated with various System Components: On-Board Computer (OBC) Remote Interface Unit (RIU) Mass Memory & Formatting Unit (MMFU) Other digital equipment as required, such as Instrument Control Unit (ICU) or Authenticating Unit (AU), among others. This role necessitates expertise in digital engineering and spacecraft operations as a minimum requirement. The Digital Engineer is responsible for defining the aforementioned components in alignment with mission requirements, electrical and software architecture, maintaining them throughout the project lifecycle, and delivering them, along with the Avionics team, to the project while adhering to On Time, On Quality, On Cost (OTOQOC) principles. This duty involves closely monitoring equipment suppliers, collaborating with other disciplines, primarily Functional Avionics, and engaging with the customer. The Digital Engineer collaborates with the FA team and operationally reports to the ELSYS Lead. Essential Skills Must have Space/Satellite experience (Phases B, C, D). OBC (On-Board Computer), MMFU (Mass Memory), and RIU (Remote Interface Unit). Hardware: FPGA / ASIC design. Communication Protocols: SpaceWire , MIL-STD-1553 , or CAN bus . Master's degree in electrical engineering or a comparable field such as physics or aerospace with knowledge in digital engineering and electronics. Extensive hardware/software design experience including the implementation, verification, and validation of algorithms in ASICs and FPGAs in collaboration with application developers, etc. Stability, ability to work under pressure, international mindset, and a team player. Key Tasks Assume central responsibility for the work package "On-board Data Handling" (OBDH) and oversee the delivery of related items (hardware, models, firmware, documentation) in space programs during phases B/C/D/E. Act as the primary point of contact for all OBDH subjects with the customer, suppliers, and the project team. Define the OBDH subsystem in collaboration with Avionics/Functional engineering, including: - Analysis of customer and mission requirements Cascade of requirements to functional chains and subsystems Definition of functional and electrical OBDH architectures Analysis of system performance and coordination of supporting work packages. Define OBDH subsystem components such as: On-board Computer (OBC), Remote Interface Unit (RIU), Mass Memory and Formatting Unit (MMFU), Instrument Control Unit (ICU) Manage suppliers Support system/satellite-level activities, including: Providing inputs to Systems engineering management for OBDH items (Design descriptions, inputs to the Engineering Interface Control Document (EICD), etc.) Supporting relevant operations and Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) activities at the system level Supporting the launch campaign for the purposes of the OBDH. The role offers hybrid working and is an excellent opportunity to work on a cutting edge project so get in touch ASAP to find out more Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Are you ready to lead a team of talented Software Engineers? Do you have the technical vision to shape end-to-end system designs? Are you an experienced C++ developer looking to take ownership of high-impact projects? What is your focus? As a Software Architect at Logistex, you will take overall technical responsibility for the system design, task planning, functional testing, and integration support across key projects. You ll be the central technical lead, guiding your team from concept through to final deployment while ensuring all solutions align with client expectations and project plans. What are the benefits? Competitive salary Become a member of an Employee-Owned Trust Cycle to work scheme Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical insurance options What are your key responsibilities? Lead, line manage, and support a team of software colleagues Own the overall design and architecture of software projects Translate Functional Definition Specifications into detailed technical designs Ensure design integrity and maintain high development standards Plan, assign, and oversee development tasks within the team Provide technical guidance and hands-on support when needed Identify design and development risks and report variance to the Project Manager Contribute to coding efforts using high-level languages such as C++, C, and Java What are we looking for? Relevant degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field (desirable) Proven experience in a senior software design or architecture role Strong C++ development experience is essential Familiarity with C and Java programming languages SQL knowledge would be an advantage Demonstrated ability to lead teams and mentor junior engineers Ready to be part of the future of intelligent logistics solutions? Apply now and lead with impact.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to lead a team of talented Software Engineers? Do you have the technical vision to shape end-to-end system designs? Are you an experienced C++ developer looking to take ownership of high-impact projects? What is your focus? As a Software Architect at Logistex, you will take overall technical responsibility for the system design, task planning, functional testing, and integration support across key projects. You ll be the central technical lead, guiding your team from concept through to final deployment while ensuring all solutions align with client expectations and project plans. What are the benefits? Competitive salary Become a member of an Employee-Owned Trust Cycle to work scheme Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical insurance options What are your key responsibilities? Lead, line manage, and support a team of software colleagues Own the overall design and architecture of software projects Translate Functional Definition Specifications into detailed technical designs Ensure design integrity and maintain high development standards Plan, assign, and oversee development tasks within the team Provide technical guidance and hands-on support when needed Identify design and development risks and report variance to the Project Manager Contribute to coding efforts using high-level languages such as C++, C, and Java What are we looking for? Relevant degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field (desirable) Proven experience in a senior software design or architecture role Strong C++ development experience is essential Familiarity with C and Java programming languages SQL knowledge would be an advantage Demonstrated ability to lead teams and mentor junior engineers Ready to be part of the future of intelligent logistics solutions? Apply now and lead with impact.
Junior Test Automation Engineer - Fully Remote Our client is a fast-growing technology consultancy delivering bespoke software solutions and technical expertise across both public and private sectors. Their focus is on close client collaboration, embedding teams within projects to provide tailored high-quality results. About the Role They are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer / SDET to join a collaborative technical team working across a range of client projects. The ideal candidate will have strong experience building test automation frameworks from scratch, excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities and a solid understanding of modern software delivery practices. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts using modern automation tools Verify usability, functionality, performance, and scalability of complex applications Build automation tools and enhance framework capabilities to meet evolving project requirements Implement and maintain automation and performance monitoring processes Contribute to the definition of automation and testing best practices across teams Collaborate closely with developers, QA specialists, and delivery teams to ensure effective automation coverage Support performance test investigations and coordinate resolution efforts across teams Key Skills & Experience Strong communication and collaboration skills within Agile environments Solid understanding of QA processes and the software development lifecycle Proven experience designing and implementing automation frameworks from scratch Proficiency in Java and JavaScript (3+ years) Hands-on experience with API testing tools such as RestAssured or SoapUI Experience implementing contract testing solutions (e.g., PACT) Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar Experience testing microservices and containerised applications (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) Working knowledge of cloud environments (AWS or Azure) Understanding of accessibility testing standards Experience using tools such as Jira and Confluence for documentation and test management
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Junior Test Automation Engineer - Fully Remote Our client is a fast-growing technology consultancy delivering bespoke software solutions and technical expertise across both public and private sectors. Their focus is on close client collaboration, embedding teams within projects to provide tailored high-quality results. About the Role They are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer / SDET to join a collaborative technical team working across a range of client projects. The ideal candidate will have strong experience building test automation frameworks from scratch, excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities and a solid understanding of modern software delivery practices. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts using modern automation tools Verify usability, functionality, performance, and scalability of complex applications Build automation tools and enhance framework capabilities to meet evolving project requirements Implement and maintain automation and performance monitoring processes Contribute to the definition of automation and testing best practices across teams Collaborate closely with developers, QA specialists, and delivery teams to ensure effective automation coverage Support performance test investigations and coordinate resolution efforts across teams Key Skills & Experience Strong communication and collaboration skills within Agile environments Solid understanding of QA processes and the software development lifecycle Proven experience designing and implementing automation frameworks from scratch Proficiency in Java and JavaScript (3+ years) Hands-on experience with API testing tools such as RestAssured or SoapUI Experience implementing contract testing solutions (e.g., PACT) Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar Experience testing microservices and containerised applications (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) Working knowledge of cloud environments (AWS or Azure) Understanding of accessibility testing standards Experience using tools such as Jira and Confluence for documentation and test management
Test Automation Engineer - Fully Remote Our client is a fast-growing technology consultancy delivering bespoke software solutions and technical expertise across both public and private sectors. Their focus is on close client collaboration, embedding teams within projects to provide tailored high-quality results. About the Role They are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer / SDET to join a collaborative technical team working across a range of client projects. The ideal candidate will have strong experience building test automation frameworks from scratch, excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities and a solid understanding of modern software delivery practices. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts using modern automation tools Verify usability, functionality, performance, and scalability of complex applications Build automation tools and enhance framework capabilities to meet evolving project requirements Implement and maintain automation and performance monitoring processes Contribute to the definition of automation and testing best practices across teams Collaborate closely with developers, QA specialists, and delivery teams to ensure effective automation coverage Support performance test investigations and coordinate resolution efforts across teams Key Skills & Experience Strong communication and collaboration skills within Agile environments Solid understanding of QA processes and the software development lifecycle Proven experience designing and implementing automation frameworks from scratch Proficiency in Java and JavaScript (3+ years) Hands-on experience with API testing tools such as RestAssured or SoapUI Experience implementing contract testing solutions (e.g., PACT) Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar Experience testing microservices and containerised applications (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) Working knowledge of cloud environments (AWS or Azure) Understanding of accessibility testing standards Experience using tools such as Jira and Confluence for documentation and test management
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Test Automation Engineer - Fully Remote Our client is a fast-growing technology consultancy delivering bespoke software solutions and technical expertise across both public and private sectors. Their focus is on close client collaboration, embedding teams within projects to provide tailored high-quality results. About the Role They are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer / SDET to join a collaborative technical team working across a range of client projects. The ideal candidate will have strong experience building test automation frameworks from scratch, excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities and a solid understanding of modern software delivery practices. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts using modern automation tools Verify usability, functionality, performance, and scalability of complex applications Build automation tools and enhance framework capabilities to meet evolving project requirements Implement and maintain automation and performance monitoring processes Contribute to the definition of automation and testing best practices across teams Collaborate closely with developers, QA specialists, and delivery teams to ensure effective automation coverage Support performance test investigations and coordinate resolution efforts across teams Key Skills & Experience Strong communication and collaboration skills within Agile environments Solid understanding of QA processes and the software development lifecycle Proven experience designing and implementing automation frameworks from scratch Proficiency in Java and JavaScript (3+ years) Hands-on experience with API testing tools such as RestAssured or SoapUI Experience implementing contract testing solutions (e.g., PACT) Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar Experience testing microservices and containerised applications (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) Working knowledge of cloud environments (AWS or Azure) Understanding of accessibility testing standards Experience using tools such as Jira and Confluence for documentation and test management
Technical Business Analyst (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Hybrid (2 - 3 days on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile We are seeking a skilled Technical Functional Analyst to support the design and delivery of our Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) software solution/platform. This pivotal role will see you enhancing software while serving as the essential liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams. Your mission will be to ensure that functional requirements are not only clearly defined but also technically feasible and aligned with our long-term product development goals. Key Responsibilities: Analyse complex business problems and identify opportunities for improvement. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements for new software development. Partner with architects and developers to design scalable and maintainable solutions that meet business needs. Configure systems and create prototypes to validate requirements and aid in development. Produce and maintain crucial artefacts such as functional specifications, data flow diagrams, interface definitions, and user stories. Work closely with vendors and internal developers during build phases to clarify requirements and ensure design alignment. Define test criteria, support system integration testing (SIT), and assist with user acceptance testing (UAT) for capitalizable features. Assess the impact of proposed changes on existing systems and processes, focusing on capitalizable development work. Engage with internal customers (GTBD & CPD) to gather information necessary for new solution designs. Recommend ways to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance quality. Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams, including product owners and stakeholders. Conduct industry and competitor research to support informed product decisions. Provide regular updates on project progress, milestones, and dependencies. Knowledge & Experience Required: Proven experience in business analysis within a financial institution, particularly in SCA and fraud domain regulatory change programs. Strong understanding of SCA principles and implementation under PSD2, with awareness of upcoming PSD3 regulatory impacts. Hands-on experience with IT application projects related to SCA, fraud detection, payment systems, or regulatory compliance. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and operational readiness for initiatives like SEPA Instant Payments (SEPA IP), VOP, and EBA/ECB guidelines. Exposure to SCA & fraud analytics, including device anomaly detection and risk profiling. Proven ability to translate regulatory and fraud risk requirements into clear business and technical specifications. Proficiency in BA tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and SNOW. Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment.
Oct 07, 2025
Contractor
Technical Business Analyst (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Hybrid (2 - 3 days on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile We are seeking a skilled Technical Functional Analyst to support the design and delivery of our Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) software solution/platform. This pivotal role will see you enhancing software while serving as the essential liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams. Your mission will be to ensure that functional requirements are not only clearly defined but also technically feasible and aligned with our long-term product development goals. Key Responsibilities: Analyse complex business problems and identify opportunities for improvement. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements for new software development. Partner with architects and developers to design scalable and maintainable solutions that meet business needs. Configure systems and create prototypes to validate requirements and aid in development. Produce and maintain crucial artefacts such as functional specifications, data flow diagrams, interface definitions, and user stories. Work closely with vendors and internal developers during build phases to clarify requirements and ensure design alignment. Define test criteria, support system integration testing (SIT), and assist with user acceptance testing (UAT) for capitalizable features. Assess the impact of proposed changes on existing systems and processes, focusing on capitalizable development work. Engage with internal customers (GTBD & CPD) to gather information necessary for new solution designs. Recommend ways to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance quality. Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams, including product owners and stakeholders. Conduct industry and competitor research to support informed product decisions. Provide regular updates on project progress, milestones, and dependencies. Knowledge & Experience Required: Proven experience in business analysis within a financial institution, particularly in SCA and fraud domain regulatory change programs. Strong understanding of SCA principles and implementation under PSD2, with awareness of upcoming PSD3 regulatory impacts. Hands-on experience with IT application projects related to SCA, fraud detection, payment systems, or regulatory compliance. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and operational readiness for initiatives like SEPA Instant Payments (SEPA IP), VOP, and EBA/ECB guidelines. Exposure to SCA & fraud analytics, including device anomaly detection and risk profiling. Proven ability to translate regulatory and fraud risk requirements into clear business and technical specifications. Proficiency in BA tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and SNOW. Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment.
