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Job Title : Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location : Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Conducting analysis and evaluation of submarine platforms manoeuvring performance from concept design to in-service support Undertaking development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring model using physical model test data Generation of Safe Manoeuvring Envelopes and supporting associated operator guidance You will be working with enterprise partners to develop the modelling capability, processes and toolsets for use to support our major programmes Working collaboratively with other naval architecture teams, systems teams, Active Vehicle Control system teams and propulsion engineers as well as customers and suppliers to deliver innovative & safe submarine solutions Supporting & conducting hydrodynamic sea trials such as depth and heading control, including test form development and post-trial data analysis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling Advanced numeracy and analytical skills A strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods Degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or equivalent experience Desirable: Hydrodynamic/aerodynamic design and evaluation experience Physical testing experience Chartered Engineer or working towards/ability to achieve Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control team: As a Principal/Senior Naval Architect within the Vehicle Control team, you will be working alongside a team of experts within Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team in one of the largest and fastest growing Naval Architecture Departments in the UK. You will be working on some of the most complex ship design and build programmes ever undertaken to deliver cutting edge submarines to the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Systems Engineering Consultant - Defence Location - Bristol Salary: £35K-£55K negotiable plus benefits, pension (7% contribution), 25 days holiday & life insurance As a Systems Engineering Consultant, you will be delivering analytical and systems engineering support to help our clients design systems, optimise solutions, and make better decisions. The Role Systems Engineering Consultant This will include working with clients to analyse their problems; capture requirements; create architectures; identify potential options; assess solutions using systems analysis methods; and make recommendations based on robust evidence. Projects will typically be in support of research and procurement activities in the defence and security sector but may include work in other sectors and government departments. Responsibilities will include: Delivering/ leading technical consulting projects. Using systems engineering to tackle real world problems, applying tools and techniques, and developing novel approaches where required. Applying and developing systems engineering methods, tools and techniques, including developing and applying novel approaches where required. Working organically in customer teams to deliver high quality systems engineering advice & artefacts. Building new relationships and maintaining current customer relationships. Assisting/ leading in identifying and winning work for a new and growing consultancy. About You The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the following essential and desirable attributes: Essential Educated to degree level, or equivalent relevant experience. Ability to use and apply both soft and hard systems engineering techniques to support system design/ development, business decision making, policy development, and/or research. Development, application, and delivery of systems engineering methods, tools and artefacts. Knowledge and Understanding of the Systems Engineering Lifecycle. Building and maintaining client and stakeholder relationships. Authoring technical reports, developing systems engineering artefacts, and presenting to customers. Experience in one or more of the following systems engineering technical specialisms: Requirements elicitation and derivation Enterprise & System Architecting Verification & Validation/ Test & Evaluation System Integration Technology & Capability Roadmapping Capability/ Effects-based Engineering Option Analysis/ Solution trade-off studies Risk management and analysis Workshop design and facilitation Desirable Experience of using specialist Systems Engineering Software (e.g. Sparx EA) to develop SE Artefacts. Experience of delivering projects via MBSE. Experience of working in UK Defence or UK Government Departments utilising Systems Engineering. Membership of relevant professional institution and a desire for further professional development. Systems Engineering Consultant - Defence

Job Title: Senior Solution Architect (Part-Time, 6-Month Contract, Inside IR35) Location: UK (Remote) Day Rate: (Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) Contract Duration: 6 months (Part-time, Flexible Hours) About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Solution Architect to join an important transformation programme on a part-time basis. You will contribute significantly to cloud architecture design and delivery, working across public sector, financial services, and related regulated environments. Your role will involve leading secure, scalable multi-cloud solutions (Azure, AWS), collaborating with diverse teams, and helping to shape technical strategy that aligns with business goals and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Develop and lead architectural design and implementation of complex cloud-based transformation projects. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders to ensure delivery aligns with business and compliance requirements. Establish and promote reusable architecture frameworks, governance principles, and best practices, incorporating security architecture approaches such as SABSA where applicable. Support disaster recovery and continuity strategies to ensure high availability. Embed security and compliance considerations throughout architecture and delivery processes. Assist in pre-sales activities including technical proposals and executive stakeholder engagement. Drive continuous improvement initiatives around automation, monitoring, and operational readiness. Candidate Profile Experienced IT professional with extensive background in solution architecture and technical leadership (typically 15+ years in IT, with substantial senior architecture or equivalent leadership experience). Proven experience delivering cloud migration and modernisation projects across public sector, financial or similarly regulated industries. Skilled in building solutions using Azure, AWS, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM), and DevOps methodologies. Familiarity with security architecture frameworks, including practical application of SABSA principles, alongside other regulatory and compliance standards (e.g. GDPR, PCI DSS, ISO). Strong awareness of risk management and embedded security throughout the solution lifecycle. Comfortable managing distributed teams and engaging effectively with senior technical and business stakeholders. Security clearance experience is a plus but not mandatory. Flexible and comfortable with part-time working arrangements. Benefits Competitive day rate of (Apply online only) per day inside IR35. Flexible working hours to support work-life balance. Exposure to high-impact projects spanning public sector and financial services. Remote or hybrid working options available. To apply, please submit your CV highlighting relevant architecture experience and your availability for a 6-month part-time engagement. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

AI Applications Engineer Remote (Quarterly onsite) Full-time Permanent £50,000 - £60,000 + Benefits This is an opportunity to join a scaling AI consultancy firm looking to enhance their capabilities further across Data Science, GenAI and Machine Learning. You ll be focused on the vision, design, and deployment of high-impact AI solutions, while also working across a range of real-world use cases and getting hands-on with the integration into production environments. Role Overview You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end AI solutions, from technical design and development to deployment and optimisation. Your work will involve integrating advanced AI models (including GenAI and reasoning-based models) into user-facing applications using modern full-stack technologies. Key Responsibilities Develop and deploy AI-powered features into production systems. Build and optimise automation pipelines for scalable delivery. Implement RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) and reasoning models into customer-facing applications. Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to translate technical concepts into real-world tools. Build full-stack applications using the MERN stack and integrate Python-based AI services via APIs. Maintain clean, scalable, and testable code with attention to performance and reliability. Engage directly with clients to understand requirements, present technical solutions and support project delivery. Core Skills & Experience JavaScript/TypeScript, with experience in MERN Stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js or similar ) Strong proficiency in Python, particularly for AI and ML applications. Hands-on experience with PyTorch, GenAI, and reasoning models. Experience implementing RAG architectures in production environments. Solid understanding of both SQL and NoSQL databases Experience building and consuming APIs; familiarity with CI/CD practices. Nice to Have Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) Knowledge of automation tools (UIPath, Power Automate or similar ) Familiarity with automation pipelines and business workflows. If you're passionate about applying AI in real-world settings, enjoy the pace of a scale up environment and enjoy working across the stack to bring intelligent products to life, this could be an interesting role for you to explore.

My Client who are an established and reputable SME based in Newcastle are looking for a Senior / Associate level Civil/Infrastructure design engineer to join the multi-disciplined office. Its a quality career opportunity to work with one of the most ambitious and forward thinking companies, within a great working environment. A very good financial package is in the offering, of which includes Car-Allowance, good basic and bonus. With an excellent workload domestically and Uk wide, you will ideally fill the following details: DUTIES: This is a role for senior civil / infrastructure engineers and assist with the design of infrastructure drainage and road schemes. You will be using software packages such as AutoCAD, Microdrainage, PDS and Civils3D. Your responsibilities are expected to become point of contact for clients and architects so there will be plenty of opportunities to get to site and attend meetings. Other duties include: • Provide infrastructure (civil, highways and drainage) design. • Liaise with other members of the design team to achieve a coordinated design solution that meets the Clients objectives. • Prepare high quality technical reports. • Ensure that quality and consistency of technical output (drawings, reports etc) is maintained. Manage junior staff and create a leadership / mentor approach.

Job title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Hybrid). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Up to £57,500 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones Develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Provide support to the Certificate of Design activities appropriate to the discipline and articulate and present complex technical argument clearly, logically and simply Deliver technical input and engineering solutions in support of build activities, defect resolution and change management Your skills and experiences: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Experience of working within a relevant Engineering role to industry codes and standards Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electrical Engineering Power Team: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Title : Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location : Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Conducting analysis and evaluation of submarine platforms manoeuvring performance from concept design to in-service support Undertaking development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring model using physical model test data Generation of Safe Manoeuvring Envelopes and supporting associated operator guidance You will be working with enterprise partners to develop the modelling capability, processes and toolsets for use to support our major programmes Working collaboratively with other naval architecture teams, systems teams, Active Vehicle Control system teams and propulsion engineers as well as customers and suppliers to deliver innovative & safe submarine solutions Supporting & conducting hydrodynamic sea trials such as depth and heading control, including test form development and post-trial data analysis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling Advanced numeracy and analytical skills A strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods Degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or equivalent experience Desirable: Hydrodynamic/aerodynamic design and evaluation experience Physical testing experience Chartered Engineer or working towards/ability to achieve Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control team: As a Principal/Senior Naval Architect within the Vehicle Control team, you will be working alongside a team of experts within Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team in one of the largest and fastest growing Naval Architecture Departments in the UK. You will be working on some of the most complex ship design and build programmes ever undertaken to deliver cutting edge submarines to the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

AI Back End Engineer (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 Are you ready to shape the future of AI in financial services? We are looking for a talented AI Back-End Engineer to join our dynamic innovation team within the investment banking sector. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a greenfield environment, where you will play a crucial role in designing and deploying secure, scalable AI services that drive next-generation use cases, including client intelligence, document processing, and risk management. Key Responsibilities: Architect & Implement: Design and deploy secure AI services from lab to production, ensuring they are scalable and compliant with industry standards. API Development: Create robust APIs for large language models (LLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines, agentic workflows, and document intelligence systems. Cybersecurity & Privacy: Integrate cybersecurity and data privacy controls across all AI workflows, including encryption, anonymisation, and access logging. Collaborate with CISO: Work closely with the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) function on threat modelling, security reviews, and AI-specific control design. Enterprise Integration: Integrate with enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) systems, enforcing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and least privilege principles. Compliance Support: Conduct vulnerability scans, manage pen-test remediation, and assist in internal and regulatory audits (FCA, PRA). Required Knowledge & Experience: Proven experience delivering greenfield AI systems in production with secure-by-design architecture. Expertise in designing and managing AI lab environments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerisation, and secure networking practises. Hands-on experience with LLM implementation, including fine-tuning, prompt engineering, and secure deployment. Proficiency in building agentic workflows using modular LLM agents with memory, planning, and tool integration. Experience implementing Model Context Protocol (MCP) for secure, auditable context injection across agentic systems. Demonstrated ability to build RAG pipelines with strict data governance and contextual integrity. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as the EU AI Act, FCA cybersecurity principles, and oversight of critical systems. Previous collaboration with cybersecurity and compliance teams in regulated environments. Knowledge of controls under ISO 27001, NIST, or SOC2 frameworks. 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.

My Financial Services client is seeking to recruit a AI Engineer on an initial 6 month contract based in London. It is hybrid and will require 3x days onsite per week. As a Back-End AI Engineer, you will design and deploy secure, scalable AI services that power next-generation use cases across client intelligence, document processing, and risk management. You'll work in a greenfield environment, building compliant AI pipelines using Gemini (GCP), Azure OpenAI or Self Hosting embedding security and privacy controls from experimentation to production, in alignment with the bank's cybersecurity and regulatory standards. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Architect and implement secure AI services from lab to production, ensuring scalability and compliance Develop robust APIs for LLMs, RAG pipelines, agentic workflows and document intelligence systems Embed cybersecurity and data privacy controls across all AI workflows (e.g., encryption, anonymisation, access logging) Collaborate with the CISO function on threat modeling, security reviews, and AI-specific control design. Integrate with enterprise IAM systems, enforcing RBAC, least privilege Conduct vulnerability scans, pen-test remediation, and support internal and regulatory audits (FCA, PRA) Required Knowledge & Experience Delivered greenfield AI systems in production with secure-by-design architecture Designed and managed AI lab environments using IaC, containerisation, and secure networking practices Hands-on experience with LLM implementation, including fine-tuning, prompt engineering, and secure deployment Built agentic workflows using modular LLM agents with memory, planning, and tool integration Implemented Model Context Protocol (MCP) to manage secure, auditable context injection across agentic systems Experience building RAG pipelines with strict data governance and contextual integrity Familiarity with EU AI Act, FCA cybersecurity principles, and oversight of critical systems Worked directly with cybersecurity and compliance teams in regulated deployments Implemented or maintained controls under ISO 27001, NIST, or SOC2 frameworks Technical Skills & Technologies: Languages & Frameworks Python (FastAPI), LangChain, Google AI SDK, Azure Open AI SDK Cloud & AI Platforms GCP: Vertex AI, Gemini API, Cloud Run, GCS, IAM, Secret Manager, Audit Logs Azure: Azure ML, Azure OpenAI, Key Vault, Azure Policy Experience with Self Hosting LLM Fine-tuning and prompt engineering for LLMs (e.g., GPT, Gemini, Claude) Secure deployment of LLMs via APIs with input/output filtering and logging Integration of LLMs into RAG pipelines, document intelligence, and agentic workflows Use of vector databases (e.g., FAISS, Pinecone, Chroma) for semantic search and retrieval Implementation of grounding, context injection, and response validation mechanisms Model Context Protocol (MCP) Implement secure, policy-aligned Model Context Protocol (MCP) for managing contextual memory, grounding, and session control in LLM-based systems Enforce context boundary policies, context versioning, and traceability to support auditability and prevent data leakage Integrate MCP with enterprise IAM and data governance frameworks to ensure compliant context injection and revocation Agentic Workflows Design and orchestrate agentic AI workflows using modular, goal-driven agents with memory, planning, and tool-use capabilities Implement secure agent execution environments with task decomposition, tool chaining, and feedback loops Integrate agents with enterprise systems (e.g., document stores, APIs, risk engines) while enforcing contextual integrity, rate limiting, and audit logging Apply agentic patterns to automate complex financial tasks such as client onboarding, document summarisation, and risk signal extraction Security Tooling Static code analysis (Bandit, SonarQube) Secrets scanning, encryption (at rest/in-transit), token management Identity integration (Google Identity, Azure Entra ID) Data Security & Governance RAG pipelines with data classification, masking, and DLP GDPR and data residency compliance MLOps & DevSecOps GitHub Actions, CI/CD security testing, model drift detection, audit logging Lab Environment Tooling Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC): Terraform, Pulumi Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (GKE/AKS) Networking & Isolation: VPCs, private endpoints, firewall rules, network policies Data Sandboxing: Synthetic datasets, masking, DLP tooling Monitoring & Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Cloud Logging

My Financial Services client is seeking to recruit a Microsoft Power Platform / Agentic AI Engineer on an initial 6 month contract based in London. It is hybrid and will require 3x days onsite per week. You will lead the development of intelligent, enterprise-grade AI solutions using Microsoft's low-code ecosystem. This role focuses on building Copilot Studio agents, Power Automate workflows, and Power Apps that integrate with enterprise systems and leverage Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Graph, and Azure AI services. You will design and orchestrate agentic workflows that automate high-value tasks across banking functions such as compliance, risk, and document processing-while ensuring alignment with cybersecurity, data governance, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., EU AI Act, FCA guidance). Accountabilities & Responsibilities Power Platform & Copilot Studio Development Design and build conversational agents using Microsoft Copilot Studio. Develop Power Automate flows triggered by AI agents or business events. Create Power Apps frontends integrated with GenAI services and enterprise data. Build and manage custom connectors to internal APIs and third-party services. Agentic Workflow Orchestration Architect multi-step agent workflows using: Semantic Kernel SDK (C# or Python) Azure OpenAI (GPT-4, function calling, chat completion) Planner and Kernel Memory APIs for reasoning and memory RAG pipelines grounded in enterprise data via Azure AI Search Microsoft 365 & Graph API Integration Enable agents to access and reason over content in: SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, Outlook, and Planner Use Microsoft Graph API to retrieve and manipulate enterprise data Enterprise Data & AI Services Integration Integrate with: Azure AI Search (vector indexing, hybrid search) Azure Form Recognizer for document understanding Azure Language Services for summarization, translation, and NER Cloud Engineering & Security Deploy solutions using: Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) or Azure Container Apps Azure Key Vault, Monitor, and RBAC Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) for identity and access control Technical Skills & Technologies: Strong hands-on experience with Power Platform, including: Copilot Studio, Power Automate, Power Apps, and custom connectors SharePoint Development Proficiency in Microsoft Graph API, Azure OpenAI, and Semantic Kernel Solid programming skills in Python and/or C# Experience with: LangChain, AutoGen, or similar orchestration frameworks Azure AI Search, Form Recognizer, and Language Services GitHub Actions, CI/CD, and DevSecOps practices Familiarity with: Responsible AI frameworks (e.g., NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001) GDPR, data residency, and DLP policies Azure DevOps, ARM/Bicep, or Terraform Proven track record delivering agent-based or GenAI solutions in enterprise or regulated environments

Your new company Your new organisation provides a wide range of highways and fleet management services in the East Midlands region of England. Its expertise includes highway maintenance, construction, design consultancy, signals and lighting, landscaping, and environmental management. They work in partnership with local councils, offering their services to both public and private sectors, combining a public service ethos with a commercial focus. Your new role You will be joining as a Landscape Architect, with daily responsibilities such as: Developing sustainable solutions for land use and environmental conservation. Planning layouts to balance aesthetics, functionality, and safety. Preparing detailed drawings, blueprints, and project proposals. Collaborating with architects, engineers, and clients on projects. Overseeing site construction to ensure designs are implemented correctly. Conducting environmental impact assessments and site analysis. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Landscape Architecture and either be a chartered member, or be working towards chartership. Excellent interpersonal skills. Strong ICT skills, including working knowledge of CAD and GIS software packages. What you'll get in return My client has a huge benefits package that includes: 25-day holiday (rising to 28 days after service) Pension 3% employee 6% employee Flexi hours (1 day per month) Hybrid working (2 days from home pw) Annual salary reviews Membership fees What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Our client , a leading investment bank, is seeking a highly skilled Java Developer to join their Electronic Trading Technology (ETT) team. This is a 12-month contract role, operating inside IR35 , with a hybrid working model based in South London . Key Responsibilities Deliver enhancements to algorithmic trading strategy engines Contribute to core framework-level development Collaborate directly with quantitative trading teams to gather and refine requirements Participate across the full software development lifecycle: requirements gathering, coding, unit testing, code reviews, and second-line support Essential Skills & Experience Strong expertise in core Java APIs (collections, concurrency, NIO) Solid understanding of multithreaded systems , low-latency I/O , and Java garbage collection Familiarity with design patterns (Observer, Factory, Singleton) Proven experience in front office system architecture , particularly within algorithmic trading Business knowledge of equities and/or derivatives markets Working knowledge of FIX protocol (heartbeats, login, sequence numbers, message types) Proficient in TDD , UML , and object-oriented design Experience with Eclipse or IntelliJ , Git , CI/CD tools , and Maven/Gradle If you're passionate about high-performance trading systems and thrive in a fast-paced front office environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your updated CV to be considered.

Join Our Team as an Integration & Test Engineer (with a Focus on Infrastructure Engineering) Are you passionate about integrating cutting-edge technologies while ensuring robust security and performance? We're looking for driven professionals - at all levels - to join our team as Integration & Test Engineers , with a particular focus on Infrastructure Engineering . You'll have the opportunity to work on critical, impactful projects that blend software integration, automated testing, and secure infrastructure. We offer a flexible working environment, strong opportunities for professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support a healthy work-life balance. What You'll Do: As part of our Integration & Test team, you'll be instrumental in delivering high-performance, secure infrastructure and software systems. You'll work across Windows and Linux environments, applying DevSecOps principles and leveraging the latest tools and frameworks to support agile, multi-disciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities: Plan, develop, and execute software integration and test plans, applying best practices to ensure system reliability, scalability, and compliance with requirements. Integrate and maintain automated testing within CI/CD pipelines , leveraging tools such as GitLab and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible). Debug across the full stack - front-end, back-end, databases, middleware - with a focus on identifying and resolving infrastructure-related issues. Contribute to the integration and delivery of complex solutions within a wider system-of-systems architecture. Deploy across Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud environments , optimising for performance, scalability, and security. What We're Looking For: Required Skills & Experience: Demonstrable experience in Test and Integration , ideally within agile environments using SCRUM , Jira , and Confluence . Experience delivering using Agile and DevSecOps practices. Strong background in infrastructure engineering, including: Cloud architecture and services (AWS preferred) Containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible) System performance tuning Experience with: GitLab CI/CD pipelines Automated testing frameworks (Commercial and Open Source) Functional and non-functional testing Blue/Green deployments and test environments setup Ability to debug and troubleshoot complex, large-scale systems. Preferred Qualifications & Certifications: DV level clearance is required ISTQB Foundation or Specialisms (Agile, Performance, Security, etc.) Certified Agile Tester (ISTQI) Familiarity with AWS services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda Experience using the AWS SDK (Boto3) Knowledge of hybrid-cloud and cloud-native integration practices Understanding of CloudTrail and diagnosing cloud integration issues

Job Title : Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location : Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Conducting analysis and evaluation of submarine platforms manoeuvring performance from concept design to in-service support Undertaking development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring model using physical model test data Generation of Safe Manoeuvring Envelopes and supporting associated operator guidance You will be working with enterprise partners to develop the modelling capability, processes and toolsets for use to support our major programmes Working collaboratively with other naval architecture teams, systems teams, Active Vehicle Control system teams and propulsion engineers as well as customers and suppliers to deliver innovative & safe submarine solutions Supporting & conducting hydrodynamic sea trials such as depth and heading control, including test form development and post-trial data analysis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling Advanced numeracy and analytical skills A strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods Degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or equivalent experience Desirable: Hydrodynamic/aerodynamic design and evaluation experience Physical testing experience Chartered Engineer or working towards/ability to achieve Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control team: As a Principal/Senior Naval Architect within the Vehicle Control team, you will be working alongside a team of experts within Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team in one of the largest and fastest growing Naval Architecture Departments in the UK. You will be working on some of the most complex ship design and build programmes ever undertaken to deliver cutting edge submarines to the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.