Role: Enterprise Architect (Major transformation Programme) Day rate: 600pd- 700pd (Inside IR35) Contract: 6 months initial Working location: Remote working with occasional travel to the West Midlands We are working with a large-scale financial organisation based in the West Midlands, who are currently recruiting for a heavy hitting Enterprise Architect to join the business on an initial 6-month contract. You will play a huge role in a major transformation programme, which is due to start phase 2 imminently. The client requires the successful Enterprise Architect to initially support on the High-Level Design and Analysis phase. You will have excellent experience in leading 3rd party teams (Solutions Architects), work extensively within a multi-supplier environment. You will have overseen similar sized large-scale programmes previously, and worked with stakeholders at all levels, including up to C-Suite. The client is working to aggressive timelines, and the successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering in such a manner previously. Skills and experience required for the role: Extensive "heavy hitting" Enterprise Architecture experience Proven track record of delivering large-scale programmes previously Excellent background of working with multiple suppliers / high level supplier management Up to C-Suite level Stakeholder Management A background within Financial Services High Level Design and Analysis work Previous experience of decommissioning technical estates Proven experience within technical settings Azure Cloud experience Policy Admin/Application systems experience Life & Pensions experience (Highly Desirable) Due to the aggressive timescales of the role, the client are looking for someone to be onboard ideally by the 1st week of October, if you are on a long notice period, this will unfortunately rule you out of the opportunity, please consider this when applying for the role. Due to the nature of the work, there may be occasions where you are expected on-site in the West Midlands more frequently than normal. If you are interested in the role and would like to apply, please click on the link with a copy of your most up to date CV for immediate consideration. Due to the anticipated high level of applications, if you have not heard back within 5 working days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Sep 12, 2025
Contractor
Role: Enterprise Architect (Major transformation Programme) Day rate: 600pd- 700pd (Inside IR35) Contract: 6 months initial Working location: Remote working with occasional travel to the West Midlands We are working with a large-scale financial organisation based in the West Midlands, who are currently recruiting for a heavy hitting Enterprise Architect to join the business on an initial 6-month contract. You will play a huge role in a major transformation programme, which is due to start phase 2 imminently. The client requires the successful Enterprise Architect to initially support on the High-Level Design and Analysis phase. You will have excellent experience in leading 3rd party teams (Solutions Architects), work extensively within a multi-supplier environment. You will have overseen similar sized large-scale programmes previously, and worked with stakeholders at all levels, including up to C-Suite. The client is working to aggressive timelines, and the successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering in such a manner previously. Skills and experience required for the role: Extensive "heavy hitting" Enterprise Architecture experience Proven track record of delivering large-scale programmes previously Excellent background of working with multiple suppliers / high level supplier management Up to C-Suite level Stakeholder Management A background within Financial Services High Level Design and Analysis work Previous experience of decommissioning technical estates Proven experience within technical settings Azure Cloud experience Policy Admin/Application systems experience Life & Pensions experience (Highly Desirable) Due to the aggressive timescales of the role, the client are looking for someone to be onboard ideally by the 1st week of October, if you are on a long notice period, this will unfortunately rule you out of the opportunity, please consider this when applying for the role. Due to the nature of the work, there may be occasions where you are expected on-site in the West Midlands more frequently than normal. If you are interested in the role and would like to apply, please click on the link with a copy of your most up to date CV for immediate consideration. Due to the anticipated high level of applications, if you have not heard back within 5 working days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Bibby Financial Services United Kingdom
Adderbury, Oxfordshire
Senior Databricks Engineer (flexible location) Bibby Financial Services have an exciting opportunity available for a reliable Senior Databricks Engineer to join our team. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 per annum. About the role: As our Senior Databricks Engineer, you will operate within an Agile delivery environment, working closely with the Data Product Manager and Data Architect to ensure your team maintains a pipeline of delivery against the Backlog; providing vital insight from our wide-ranging dataset to support executive and operational decision making that will underpin sustained growth of BFS business units domestically and internationally. You will have an active leadership role in determining and developing the shape of your teams solution delivery against business requirements, as well as helping to inform and input into the wider technical architecture and strategy. This is very much a hands-on role, where the majority of your time will be spent actively developing solutions. You will also have management responsibilities for a small team of Data Engineers, who you will coach, support and organise to ensure we sustain a predictable pipeline of delivery, whilst ensuring all appropriate governance and best practice is adhered to. Your responsibilities as our Senior Databricks Engineer will include: Understand the business / product strategy and supporting goals with the purpose of ensuring data interpretation aligns Provide technical leadership on how to break down initiatives into appropriately sized features, epics and stories that balance value and risk. Take a leadership role on setting standards, driving quality and consistency in solution delivery Work closely with the Data Architect to collaborate on Design of our data architecture and interpret into a build plan Lead the build and maintenance of scalable data pipelines and ETL processes to support data integration and analytics from a diverse range of data sources, Cloud storage, databases and APIs Deliver large-scale data processing workflows (ingestion, cleansing, transformation, validation, storage) using best practice tools and techniques Collaborate with the BI Product Owner, analysts, and other business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs Optimize and tune data processing systems for performance, reliability, and scalability Implement data quality and validation processes to ensure the accuracy and integrity of data throughout the pipelines Operate an agile CI/CD environment within Azure DevOps, collaborating on Sprint cycles, code deployment, version control, and development practices Develop and maintain data models, schemas, and documentation Monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline issues, ensuring timely resolution Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies in data engineering and recommend improvements to existing systems or processes as appropriate Ensure adherence to BFS Governance processes Provide line management and technical leadership to a small team of Data Engineers Work closely with the Data Architect to collaborate on Design of our data architecture and interpret into a build plan Lead the build and maintenance of scalable data pipelines and ETL processes to support data integration and analytics from a diverse range of data sources, Cloud storage, databases and APIs Deliver large-scale data processing workflows (ingestion, cleansing, transformation, validation, storage) using best practice tools and techniques What we are looking for in our ideal Senior Databricks Engineer: Significant years of Databricks experience, including Unity Catalog Terraform, defining, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure as code Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Spark, SQL Strong experience with SQL databases Expertise in data pipeline and workflow management tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, ADF) Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred) and related data services Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Inclusive and curious, continuously seeks to build knowledge and understanding Strong communication and collaboration skills. Experience of Waterfall and Agile delivery methodologies As our Senior Databricks Engineer , we will reward you and your hard work with: Private healthcare for you and your family Company car allowance Company pension scheme Wide range of flexible benefits, such as gym membership, technology, or health assessments Access to an online wellbeing centre Range of discounts from many businesses 25 days holiday, which increases with servic,e and options to buy or sell more Electric Vehicle/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle (EV/PHEV) scheme Why us? We ve supported small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) since 1982, and today we support more than 9000 businesses worldwide. We are proud to help businesses, both big and small to grow and thrive in domestic and international markets. We re in the business of relationships. Whether working together or supporting our clients, that s what makes us stand out from the crowd. We know our value lies in our brilliant people, It is fast-paced and varied, and we can handle it. We trust each other, take ownership, work flexibly, have fun and deliver for our clients every time. We empower our colleagues to be themselves and grow in the way they want we believe in them and celebrate their success. There s no place quite like BFS and we re proud of that. It s all down to our colleagues - they make us the business with which every SME wants to partner. If you would like to join us, please click Apply today to be considered as our Senior Databricks Engineer we would love to hear from you! This role will be hybrid and can be based in any of our UK offices. We're absolutely committed to being a truly inclusive place to work, where everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their true potential. Let us know if you need adjustments to support you through any stage of the recruitment process. We reserve the right to close applications early. No agencies, please.
Sep 12, 2025
Full time
Senior Databricks Engineer (flexible location) Bibby Financial Services have an exciting opportunity available for a reliable Senior Databricks Engineer to join our team. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 per annum. About the role: As our Senior Databricks Engineer, you will operate within an Agile delivery environment, working closely with the Data Product Manager and Data Architect to ensure your team maintains a pipeline of delivery against the Backlog; providing vital insight from our wide-ranging dataset to support executive and operational decision making that will underpin sustained growth of BFS business units domestically and internationally. You will have an active leadership role in determining and developing the shape of your teams solution delivery against business requirements, as well as helping to inform and input into the wider technical architecture and strategy. This is very much a hands-on role, where the majority of your time will be spent actively developing solutions. You will also have management responsibilities for a small team of Data Engineers, who you will coach, support and organise to ensure we sustain a predictable pipeline of delivery, whilst ensuring all appropriate governance and best practice is adhered to. Your responsibilities as our Senior Databricks Engineer will include: Understand the business / product strategy and supporting goals with the purpose of ensuring data interpretation aligns Provide technical leadership on how to break down initiatives into appropriately sized features, epics and stories that balance value and risk. Take a leadership role on setting standards, driving quality and consistency in solution delivery Work closely with the Data Architect to collaborate on Design of our data architecture and interpret into a build plan Lead the build and maintenance of scalable data pipelines and ETL processes to support data integration and analytics from a diverse range of data sources, Cloud storage, databases and APIs Deliver large-scale data processing workflows (ingestion, cleansing, transformation, validation, storage) using best practice tools and techniques Collaborate with the BI Product Owner, analysts, and other business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs Optimize and tune data processing systems for performance, reliability, and scalability Implement data quality and validation processes to ensure the accuracy and integrity of data throughout the pipelines Operate an agile CI/CD environment within Azure DevOps, collaborating on Sprint cycles, code deployment, version control, and development practices Develop and maintain data models, schemas, and documentation Monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline issues, ensuring timely resolution Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies in data engineering and recommend improvements to existing systems or processes as appropriate Ensure adherence to BFS Governance processes Provide line management and technical leadership to a small team of Data Engineers Work closely with the Data Architect to collaborate on Design of our data architecture and interpret into a build plan Lead the build and maintenance of scalable data pipelines and ETL processes to support data integration and analytics from a diverse range of data sources, Cloud storage, databases and APIs Deliver large-scale data processing workflows (ingestion, cleansing, transformation, validation, storage) using best practice tools and techniques What we are looking for in our ideal Senior Databricks Engineer: Significant years of Databricks experience, including Unity Catalog Terraform, defining, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure as code Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Spark, SQL Strong experience with SQL databases Expertise in data pipeline and workflow management tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, ADF) Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred) and related data services Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Inclusive and curious, continuously seeks to build knowledge and understanding Strong communication and collaboration skills. Experience of Waterfall and Agile delivery methodologies As our Senior Databricks Engineer , we will reward you and your hard work with: Private healthcare for you and your family Company car allowance Company pension scheme Wide range of flexible benefits, such as gym membership, technology, or health assessments Access to an online wellbeing centre Range of discounts from many businesses 25 days holiday, which increases with servic,e and options to buy or sell more Electric Vehicle/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle (EV/PHEV) scheme Why us? We ve supported small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) since 1982, and today we support more than 9000 businesses worldwide. We are proud to help businesses, both big and small to grow and thrive in domestic and international markets. We re in the business of relationships. Whether working together or supporting our clients, that s what makes us stand out from the crowd. We know our value lies in our brilliant people, It is fast-paced and varied, and we can handle it. We trust each other, take ownership, work flexibly, have fun and deliver for our clients every time. We empower our colleagues to be themselves and grow in the way they want we believe in them and celebrate their success. There s no place quite like BFS and we re proud of that. It s all down to our colleagues - they make us the business with which every SME wants to partner. If you would like to join us, please click Apply today to be considered as our Senior Databricks Engineer we would love to hear from you! This role will be hybrid and can be based in any of our UK offices. We're absolutely committed to being a truly inclusive place to work, where everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their true potential. Let us know if you need adjustments to support you through any stage of the recruitment process. We reserve the right to close applications early. No agencies, please.
Solutions Architect - Corporate Payments My client a leading global bank is looking for a Solutions Architect to join their global architecture team supporting Corporate Payments, Accounting Services, Liquidity Management and Commercial Card domains. This role focuses on aligning technology strategy with business goals, managing architectural risks, and ensuring compliance with enterprise standards. The role can be Chester or Bromley based (3 days onsite) Key Responsibilities: Define and deliver solution architecture aligned with business and technology strategy Shape high-level architecture and adapt to evolving requirements Collaborate with stakeholders, vendors, and development teams Ensure non-functional requirements are met (e.g. security, scalability, performance) Support agile delivery and architectural runway planning Lead design reviews and resolve technical impediments Required Skills: Deep domain expertise in Corporate Payments (essential) and related financial services Strong experience in API design , microservices , and integration platforms Hands-on with Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Familiarity with DevOps , CI/CD , Docker , Kubernetes Proven ability to work across SDLC models (Waterfall/Agile) Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Broad IT knowledge: financial software, middleware, databases Ability to translate complex concepts for varied audiences Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field TOGAF 9 certification (preferred) Cloud Architect certification (AWS, Azure, or GCP preferred) If this sounds like the right fit for you, please apply with your updated CV.
Sep 12, 2025
Contractor
Solutions Architect - Corporate Payments My client a leading global bank is looking for a Solutions Architect to join their global architecture team supporting Corporate Payments, Accounting Services, Liquidity Management and Commercial Card domains. This role focuses on aligning technology strategy with business goals, managing architectural risks, and ensuring compliance with enterprise standards. The role can be Chester or Bromley based (3 days onsite) Key Responsibilities: Define and deliver solution architecture aligned with business and technology strategy Shape high-level architecture and adapt to evolving requirements Collaborate with stakeholders, vendors, and development teams Ensure non-functional requirements are met (e.g. security, scalability, performance) Support agile delivery and architectural runway planning Lead design reviews and resolve technical impediments Required Skills: Deep domain expertise in Corporate Payments (essential) and related financial services Strong experience in API design , microservices , and integration platforms Hands-on with Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Familiarity with DevOps , CI/CD , Docker , Kubernetes Proven ability to work across SDLC models (Waterfall/Agile) Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Broad IT knowledge: financial software, middleware, databases Ability to translate complex concepts for varied audiences Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field TOGAF 9 certification (preferred) Cloud Architect certification (AWS, Azure, or GCP preferred) If this sounds like the right fit for you, please apply with your updated CV.
Role: Enterprise Architect (Major transformation Programme) Day rate: £600pd-£700pd (Inside IR35) Contract: 6 months initial Working location: Remote working with occasional travel to the West Midlands We are working with a large-scale financial organisation based in the West Midlands, who are currently recruiting for a heavy hitting Enterprise Architect to join the business on an initial 6-month contract. You will play a huge role in a major transformation programme, which is due to start phase 2 imminently. The client requires the successful Enterprise Architect to initially support on the High-Level Design and Analysis phase. You will have excellent experience in leading 3rd party teams (Solutions Architects), work extensively within a multi-supplier environment. You will have overseen similar sized large-scale programmes previously, and worked with stakeholders at all levels, including up to C-Suite. The client is working to aggressive timelines, and the successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering in such a manner previously. Skills and experience required for the role: Extensive "heavy hitting" Enterprise Architecture experience Proven track record of delivering large-scale programmes previously Excellent background of working with multiple suppliers / high level supplier management Up to C-Suite level Stakeholder Management A background within Financial Services High Level Design and Analysis work Previous experience of decommissioning technical estates Proven experience within technical settings Azure Cloud experience Policy Admin/Application systems experience Life & Pensions experience (Highly Desirable) Due to the aggressive timescales of the role, the client are looking for someone to be onboard ideally by the 1st week of October, if you are on a long notice period, this will unfortunately rule you out of the opportunity, please consider this when applying for the role. Due to the nature of the work, there may be occasions where you are expected on-site in the West Midlands more frequently than normal. If you are interested in the role and would like to apply, please click on the link with a copy of your most up to date CV for immediate consideration. Due to the anticipated high level of applications, if you have not heard back within 5 working days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Role: Enterprise Architect (Major transformation Programme) Day rate: £600pd-£700pd (Inside IR35) Contract: 6 months initial Working location: Remote working with occasional travel to the West Midlands We are working with a large-scale financial organisation based in the West Midlands, who are currently recruiting for a heavy hitting Enterprise Architect to join the business on an initial 6-month contract. You will play a huge role in a major transformation programme, which is due to start phase 2 imminently. The client requires the successful Enterprise Architect to initially support on the High-Level Design and Analysis phase. You will have excellent experience in leading 3rd party teams (Solutions Architects), work extensively within a multi-supplier environment. You will have overseen similar sized large-scale programmes previously, and worked with stakeholders at all levels, including up to C-Suite. The client is working to aggressive timelines, and the successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering in such a manner previously. Skills and experience required for the role: Extensive "heavy hitting" Enterprise Architecture experience Proven track record of delivering large-scale programmes previously Excellent background of working with multiple suppliers / high level supplier management Up to C-Suite level Stakeholder Management A background within Financial Services High Level Design and Analysis work Previous experience of decommissioning technical estates Proven experience within technical settings Azure Cloud experience Policy Admin/Application systems experience Life & Pensions experience (Highly Desirable) Due to the aggressive timescales of the role, the client are looking for someone to be onboard ideally by the 1st week of October, if you are on a long notice period, this will unfortunately rule you out of the opportunity, please consider this when applying for the role. Due to the nature of the work, there may be occasions where you are expected on-site in the West Midlands more frequently than normal. If you are interested in the role and would like to apply, please click on the link with a copy of your most up to date CV for immediate consideration. Due to the anticipated high level of applications, if you have not heard back within 5 working days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Enterprise / Business Architect (Data-Focused) - Inside IR35 - West Midlands (1 Day/Week Onsite) Contract Role Excellent Rates Strategic & Hands-On Immediate Start We're looking for a seasoned Enterprise / Business Architect with a strong background in data-rich environments and a proven ability to blend strategic thinking with hands-on delivery . This is not a traditional BA role - it's architectural, impactful, and delivery-focused. What You'll Bring: Proven experience in enterprise/business architecture , ideally within data-heavy organisations Strong understanding of data design, governance, and quality Solid grasp of the end-to-end project lifecycle - from idea to execution Technically literate and comfortable rolling up your sleeves to deliver , not just advise Experience supporting RFPs , building scoring models , and evaluating data tools Exposure to Microsoft Azure (e.g., Synapse, Data Lake, Purview) and Microsoft D365 is beneficial but not essential You won't be building databases or designing org charts. Instead, you'll focus on strategic architecture with real influence - and still stay close to delivery. Location: 1 day/week onsite in West Midlands Engagement: Inside IR35 Rate: 625 p/d Start Date: ASAP
Sep 11, 2025
Contractor
Enterprise / Business Architect (Data-Focused) - Inside IR35 - West Midlands (1 Day/Week Onsite) Contract Role Excellent Rates Strategic & Hands-On Immediate Start We're looking for a seasoned Enterprise / Business Architect with a strong background in data-rich environments and a proven ability to blend strategic thinking with hands-on delivery . This is not a traditional BA role - it's architectural, impactful, and delivery-focused. What You'll Bring: Proven experience in enterprise/business architecture , ideally within data-heavy organisations Strong understanding of data design, governance, and quality Solid grasp of the end-to-end project lifecycle - from idea to execution Technically literate and comfortable rolling up your sleeves to deliver , not just advise Experience supporting RFPs , building scoring models , and evaluating data tools Exposure to Microsoft Azure (e.g., Synapse, Data Lake, Purview) and Microsoft D365 is beneficial but not essential You won't be building databases or designing org charts. Instead, you'll focus on strategic architecture with real influence - and still stay close to delivery. Location: 1 day/week onsite in West Midlands Engagement: Inside IR35 Rate: 625 p/d Start Date: ASAP
Role Title: EUC SME / Programme Manager Location: Northampton Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite per week Duration: 31/12/2026 Rate: 500 per day - PAYE via Umbrella Only Role Description: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to oversee high-impact programmes and drive innovation in End User Computing (EUC) across the organisation. This hybrid role combines strategic programme delivery with technical leadership in EUC, shaping the digital workplace experience while ensuring execution against Group ExCo-level standards. The successful candidate will operate in a fast-paced, complex environment, managing multi-dimensional change and delivering secure, scalable, and high-performing solutions. Key Responsibilities: Programme Delivery & Transformation Lead multi-million-pound business change programmes across risk, digital credentialing, and organisational transformation. Operate as deputy to a senior Managing Director, with visibility across multiple workstreams. Ensure robust governance, milestone tracking, budgeting, and benefits realisation. Engage and influence senior stakeholders including Managing Directors and ExCo-level executives. Navigate complex delivery environments with shifting priorities and ambiguous requirements. Identify and manage cross-programme risks and dependencies. Embed best practices for change delivery with strong process discipline and hands-on execution. End User Computing (EUC) Leadership Define and execute the EUC strategy and roadmap aligned with business and IT goals. Architect and oversee EUC platforms including Windows, macOS, VDI, and mobile endpoints. Lead deployment and lifecycle management of technologies such as Microsoft 365, Citrix/VMware VDI, Intune, SCCM, and Autopilot. Drive automation, standardisation, and continuous improvement across the EUC estate. Ensure EUC solutions meet security, compliance, and regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001). Implement zero-trust principles and data protection strategies. Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and business teams to deliver integrated solutions. Skills & Experience Required Strategic & Delivery Expertise Extensive experience in financial services. Proven track record in delivering large-scale, cross-functional transformation programmes. Strong understanding of risk, control, and governance frameworks. Ability to lead business transformation beyond technology implementation. Resilient and calm under pressure, with excellent stakeholder management skills. Technical Proficiency Deep knowledge of EUC technologies: Windows/macOS, Microsoft 365, Azure AD, Citrix/VMware Horizon, Intune, SCCM. Experience with scripting (PowerShell, Bash) and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP). Strong grasp of enterprise architecture and hybrid environments. Leadership & Communication Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff. Excellent communication and influencing skills across technical and business domains. Thought leadership in modern workplace technologies and digital user experience.
Sep 11, 2025
Contractor
Role Title: EUC SME / Programme Manager Location: Northampton Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite per week Duration: 31/12/2026 Rate: 500 per day - PAYE via Umbrella Only Role Description: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to oversee high-impact programmes and drive innovation in End User Computing (EUC) across the organisation. This hybrid role combines strategic programme delivery with technical leadership in EUC, shaping the digital workplace experience while ensuring execution against Group ExCo-level standards. The successful candidate will operate in a fast-paced, complex environment, managing multi-dimensional change and delivering secure, scalable, and high-performing solutions. Key Responsibilities: Programme Delivery & Transformation Lead multi-million-pound business change programmes across risk, digital credentialing, and organisational transformation. Operate as deputy to a senior Managing Director, with visibility across multiple workstreams. Ensure robust governance, milestone tracking, budgeting, and benefits realisation. Engage and influence senior stakeholders including Managing Directors and ExCo-level executives. Navigate complex delivery environments with shifting priorities and ambiguous requirements. Identify and manage cross-programme risks and dependencies. Embed best practices for change delivery with strong process discipline and hands-on execution. End User Computing (EUC) Leadership Define and execute the EUC strategy and roadmap aligned with business and IT goals. Architect and oversee EUC platforms including Windows, macOS, VDI, and mobile endpoints. Lead deployment and lifecycle management of technologies such as Microsoft 365, Citrix/VMware VDI, Intune, SCCM, and Autopilot. Drive automation, standardisation, and continuous improvement across the EUC estate. Ensure EUC solutions meet security, compliance, and regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001). Implement zero-trust principles and data protection strategies. Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and business teams to deliver integrated solutions. Skills & Experience Required Strategic & Delivery Expertise Extensive experience in financial services. Proven track record in delivering large-scale, cross-functional transformation programmes. Strong understanding of risk, control, and governance frameworks. Ability to lead business transformation beyond technology implementation. Resilient and calm under pressure, with excellent stakeholder management skills. Technical Proficiency Deep knowledge of EUC technologies: Windows/macOS, Microsoft 365, Azure AD, Citrix/VMware Horizon, Intune, SCCM. Experience with scripting (PowerShell, Bash) and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP). Strong grasp of enterprise architecture and hybrid environments. Leadership & Communication Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff. Excellent communication and influencing skills across technical and business domains. Thought leadership in modern workplace technologies and digital user experience.
Software Development Manager - SaaS (Hybrid, Southampton) Location: Southampton (2-3 days pw onsite, hybrid) Salary: 100,000 + strong benefits package The Opportunity We are partnered with a growing, purpose-driven technology business in the green energy and sustainability sector, dedicated to supporting organisations on their journey to net zero. As part of their continued growth, they are scaling out a new SaaS platform and digital services designed to help clients reduce carbon emissions, optimise energy usage, and drive real-world environmental impact. They are seeking an experienced Software Development Manager who can combine hands-on technical expertise with proven leadership skills to build, lead, and inspire a small development team. This is an opportunity to take real ownership of product delivery, shaping and scaling SaaS solutions that directly contribute to tackling climate change and advancing the UK's net-zero goals. Key Responsibilities Lead and grow a small, high-performing development team Drive the end-to-end design and build of SaaS products, from initial architecture to delivery Remain technically involved and hands-on, particularly in C#, .NET, and Azure Implement engineering best practices: Agile/Scrum, CI/CD pipelines, and code quality standards Collaborate cross-functionally with product and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions Ensure performance, security, and reliability of cloud-based systems Act as both a technical leader and mentor, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability About You Proven experience building SaaS products from the ground up Strong technical background in C#, .NET, and Azure Experience managing and mentoring small development teams while remaining technically hands-on Solid understanding of modern software development practices, cloud architecture, and Agile delivery Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders A problem-solver who thrives in a scaling environment where you can make a real impact What's on Offer 100,000 salary + bonus, pension, holiday & electric car scheme Hybrid working model (2-3 days per week in Southampton HQ) Opportunity to lead, build, and deliver a SaaS platform with significant industry impact Modern, values-driven working culture with strong investment in people and technology Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Software Development Manager - SaaS (Hybrid, Southampton) Location: Southampton (2-3 days pw onsite, hybrid) Salary: 100,000 + strong benefits package The Opportunity We are partnered with a growing, purpose-driven technology business in the green energy and sustainability sector, dedicated to supporting organisations on their journey to net zero. As part of their continued growth, they are scaling out a new SaaS platform and digital services designed to help clients reduce carbon emissions, optimise energy usage, and drive real-world environmental impact. They are seeking an experienced Software Development Manager who can combine hands-on technical expertise with proven leadership skills to build, lead, and inspire a small development team. This is an opportunity to take real ownership of product delivery, shaping and scaling SaaS solutions that directly contribute to tackling climate change and advancing the UK's net-zero goals. Key Responsibilities Lead and grow a small, high-performing development team Drive the end-to-end design and build of SaaS products, from initial architecture to delivery Remain technically involved and hands-on, particularly in C#, .NET, and Azure Implement engineering best practices: Agile/Scrum, CI/CD pipelines, and code quality standards Collaborate cross-functionally with product and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions Ensure performance, security, and reliability of cloud-based systems Act as both a technical leader and mentor, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability About You Proven experience building SaaS products from the ground up Strong technical background in C#, .NET, and Azure Experience managing and mentoring small development teams while remaining technically hands-on Solid understanding of modern software development practices, cloud architecture, and Agile delivery Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders A problem-solver who thrives in a scaling environment where you can make a real impact What's on Offer 100,000 salary + bonus, pension, holiday & electric car scheme Hybrid working model (2-3 days per week in Southampton HQ) Opportunity to lead, build, and deliver a SaaS platform with significant industry impact Modern, values-driven working culture with strong investment in people and technology Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Location: Shelter provides flexibility to allow home-based, Shelter Office-based, or a combination of the two, although regular travel to London and other locations is expected. Do you have proven experience of data integration and ETL tools, and strong Python and SQL knowledge? Do you have a good understanding of data engineering practices including Data Lakes, Warehouses and Lakehouses, and experience using Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse or another modern data engineering stack? Then join Shelter as a Data Engineer and you could soon be playing a crucial role at the heart of our Data and Insight team. About the role We are looking for a data engineer with experience of developing and maintaining ETL pipelines to move data between enterprise applications. Day-to-day, you ll be responsible for developing ETL processes using Microsoft Fabric and Azure Synapse, linking from a variety of data sources to various targets on-prem, in cloud platforms and in Azure. We ll also rely on you to ensure business requirements for new data feeds or changes are understood and translated into efficient and effective technical solutions. You will transform and centralise raw data from multiple platforms into user friendly reporting data, as well as explore new ways to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of data management across Shelter. Writing, validating and executing test plans, troubleshooting performance issues and supporting Shelter s wider data management initiatives all are aspects of this interesting and varied role. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support and legal services. And we campaign to make sure that, one day, no one will have to turn to us for help. We re here so no one has to fight bad housing or homelessness on their own. We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. About the team Our vision is for Shelter to have the high-quality data and insight required to describe the housing emergency, the impact we have fighting the crisis and the internal performance and health of the organisation. We want all of Shelter to have the skills and knowledge to use data as part of their everyday activities and make informed, transparent decisions with robust evidence, in an organisational culture that treasures its data because it recognises the value of it. This particular role sits within a Data and Insight team that s been formed to bring together the skills and experience to achieve this vision as part of a wider Technology and Data team within our Strategic Enablement directorate. The Data Architecture team currently comprises of the Data Architecture Manager and a Data Engineer, and they work closely with the Insights team. About Shelter Home is a human right. It s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. Safeguarding statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Location: Shelter provides flexibility to allow home-based, Shelter Office-based, or a combination of the two, although regular travel to London and other locations is expected. Do you have proven experience of data integration and ETL tools, and strong Python and SQL knowledge? Do you have a good understanding of data engineering practices including Data Lakes, Warehouses and Lakehouses, and experience using Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse or another modern data engineering stack? Then join Shelter as a Data Engineer and you could soon be playing a crucial role at the heart of our Data and Insight team. About the role We are looking for a data engineer with experience of developing and maintaining ETL pipelines to move data between enterprise applications. Day-to-day, you ll be responsible for developing ETL processes using Microsoft Fabric and Azure Synapse, linking from a variety of data sources to various targets on-prem, in cloud platforms and in Azure. We ll also rely on you to ensure business requirements for new data feeds or changes are understood and translated into efficient and effective technical solutions. You will transform and centralise raw data from multiple platforms into user friendly reporting data, as well as explore new ways to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of data management across Shelter. Writing, validating and executing test plans, troubleshooting performance issues and supporting Shelter s wider data management initiatives all are aspects of this interesting and varied role. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support and legal services. And we campaign to make sure that, one day, no one will have to turn to us for help. We re here so no one has to fight bad housing or homelessness on their own. We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. About the team Our vision is for Shelter to have the high-quality data and insight required to describe the housing emergency, the impact we have fighting the crisis and the internal performance and health of the organisation. We want all of Shelter to have the skills and knowledge to use data as part of their everyday activities and make informed, transparent decisions with robust evidence, in an organisational culture that treasures its data because it recognises the value of it. This particular role sits within a Data and Insight team that s been formed to bring together the skills and experience to achieve this vision as part of a wider Technology and Data team within our Strategic Enablement directorate. The Data Architecture team currently comprises of the Data Architecture Manager and a Data Engineer, and they work closely with the Insights team. About Shelter Home is a human right. It s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. Safeguarding statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Job Title: Solution Architect Location: UK-based (Hybrid working available) Employment Type: Permanent / Full-Time Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of complex technical solutions across enterprise and defence domains. You will work closely with clients to understand their requirements, define system architectures, and guide multidisciplinary teams through the full solution lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), applying systems thinking to solve client challenges. Lead technical teams in the design, build, integration, and testing of innovative solutions. Define and model "As-Is" and "To-Be" states of systems, services, and business processes. Elicit and manage requirements throughout the programme lifecycle. Conduct solution options analysis and present recommendations to stakeholders. Produce solution design documentation including High-Level and Low-Level Designs. Develop test strategies, plans, and scripts; lead verification, validation, and acceptance. Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Essential Skills & Experience: 7+ years' experience as a Solution Architect. Strong background in systems engineering, including requirements management and solution design. Proficiency in architecture modelling techniques (TOGAF, ArchiMate, UML). Experience with integrated test evaluation and solution acceptance. Proven leadership in technical delivery and stakeholder engagement. Desirable Domain Knowledge: Defence ICT systems (e.g., MOD cloud environments, GIS/geospatial technologies). Cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS) and virtualised technologies. Experience with containerisation and orchestration tools. Familiarity with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). Interest or expertise in emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI). To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Solution Architect Location: UK-based (Hybrid working available) Employment Type: Permanent / Full-Time Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of complex technical solutions across enterprise and defence domains. You will work closely with clients to understand their requirements, define system architectures, and guide multidisciplinary teams through the full solution lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), applying systems thinking to solve client challenges. Lead technical teams in the design, build, integration, and testing of innovative solutions. Define and model "As-Is" and "To-Be" states of systems, services, and business processes. Elicit and manage requirements throughout the programme lifecycle. Conduct solution options analysis and present recommendations to stakeholders. Produce solution design documentation including High-Level and Low-Level Designs. Develop test strategies, plans, and scripts; lead verification, validation, and acceptance. Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Essential Skills & Experience: 7+ years' experience as a Solution Architect. Strong background in systems engineering, including requirements management and solution design. Proficiency in architecture modelling techniques (TOGAF, ArchiMate, UML). Experience with integrated test evaluation and solution acceptance. Proven leadership in technical delivery and stakeholder engagement. Desirable Domain Knowledge: Defence ICT systems (e.g., MOD cloud environments, GIS/geospatial technologies). Cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS) and virtualised technologies. Experience with containerisation and orchestration tools. Familiarity with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). Interest or expertise in emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI). To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Cyber Security Tech Lead Taking the lead role as a Cyber Security Technical Lead you will be principally responsible across the technical Security aspects of the organisations. Overseeing response to critical incidents and threats , managing an outsourced SOC team a n d supporting the Director of Security on tactical and also strategic development of the growing Security Function of the top tier business. With an emphasis on Project related work I am looking for someone that has a strong all round Cyber security background with an emphasis on experience with the delivery of one or more of the following ISO2700x, Cyber Essentials, CIS, NIST , and emerging UK government cybersecurity initiatives. Demonstrable knowledge of cybersecurity principles, theories, practices, and techniques, including offensive security . Technical knowledge and proficiency (operational and security) with Defender, Intune, Azure, and D365 . One or more of the following certifications CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CEH. Any experience in implementing and adhering to controls in a growing organisation would be beneficial especially New Territories. Also if you have done any security architecture that would be of interest as well. This is a hybrid role where you will be expected to be in the office once a week .
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Cyber Security Tech Lead Taking the lead role as a Cyber Security Technical Lead you will be principally responsible across the technical Security aspects of the organisations. Overseeing response to critical incidents and threats , managing an outsourced SOC team a n d supporting the Director of Security on tactical and also strategic development of the growing Security Function of the top tier business. With an emphasis on Project related work I am looking for someone that has a strong all round Cyber security background with an emphasis on experience with the delivery of one or more of the following ISO2700x, Cyber Essentials, CIS, NIST , and emerging UK government cybersecurity initiatives. Demonstrable knowledge of cybersecurity principles, theories, practices, and techniques, including offensive security . Technical knowledge and proficiency (operational and security) with Defender, Intune, Azure, and D365 . One or more of the following certifications CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CEH. Any experience in implementing and adhering to controls in a growing organisation would be beneficial especially New Territories. Also if you have done any security architecture that would be of interest as well. This is a hybrid role where you will be expected to be in the office once a week .
Remote Role Central London Office This is a fully remote role but you MUST be UK based and not require a visa to work. Lead R Data Science Engineer - Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Research & Solutions The Organisation Our client develops cutting-edge navigator software for the global agricultural sector, helping farmers transition toward more sustainable practices through science-backed analytics. Their software provides direct access to advanced sustainability models and insights. Their Sustainability division consists of specialised Research Software Engineers who transform scientific findings into practical models for farmers and land managers, enabling them to understand their systems better and build more sustainable, profitable operations. Position Overview We're seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our client's Sustainability team as a lead technical specialist in our R-focused Research Software Engineering group to specialise particularly in Integrated Pest Management. You'll create and maintain the technical infrastructure that enables our sustainability experts and data scientists to develop innovative agricultural sustainability solutions to solve global issues in Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Core Functions Lead technical best practices across R package design, code architecture, documentation, and dependency management Establish and oversee versioning and CI/CD systems to enhance team workflows Guide team members in code architecture, development standards, and deployment processes Serve as the technical authority for computationally demanding tasks, especially spatial analytics and GIS-based product development Implement scientific research findings around Integrated Pest Management (IPM) into production-ready code Collaborate with our Engineering department to align code design, versioning strategies, and release cycles Essential Qualifications Master's degree and / or PhD or equivalent in informatics or life sciences (or bachelor's degree with 5+ years relevant industry experience) Deep knowledge of R programming and package development Proven experience managing dependencies and ensuring reproducibility in R production environments Strong background in version control systems and CI/CD implementation History of successful collaboration with IT teams on data science workflows Proficiency with Windows and/or Linux environments Experience with GIS systems and spatial data analysis Exceptional problem-solving abilities and adaptability Leadership experience with strong communication skills Structured approach to quantitative challenges Comfort working in a dynamic startup environment Qualifications Microsoft Azure experience, particularly R integration Application containerization knowledge (Docker, etc.) Familiarity with Python, JavaScript, C++, bash, or other languages Web application development experience (React, .NET) Background in data security and IP protection workflows Knowledge of environmental sustainability concepts (carbon footprinting, lifecycle analysis, environmental modeling) Experience in agricultural or land management sectors with a background specifically in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) If you are based in the UK and meet the criteria listed then apply now! The Morris Sinclair team will give you a call.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Remote Role Central London Office This is a fully remote role but you MUST be UK based and not require a visa to work. Lead R Data Science Engineer - Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Research & Solutions The Organisation Our client develops cutting-edge navigator software for the global agricultural sector, helping farmers transition toward more sustainable practices through science-backed analytics. Their software provides direct access to advanced sustainability models and insights. Their Sustainability division consists of specialised Research Software Engineers who transform scientific findings into practical models for farmers and land managers, enabling them to understand their systems better and build more sustainable, profitable operations. Position Overview We're seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our client's Sustainability team as a lead technical specialist in our R-focused Research Software Engineering group to specialise particularly in Integrated Pest Management. You'll create and maintain the technical infrastructure that enables our sustainability experts and data scientists to develop innovative agricultural sustainability solutions to solve global issues in Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Core Functions Lead technical best practices across R package design, code architecture, documentation, and dependency management Establish and oversee versioning and CI/CD systems to enhance team workflows Guide team members in code architecture, development standards, and deployment processes Serve as the technical authority for computationally demanding tasks, especially spatial analytics and GIS-based product development Implement scientific research findings around Integrated Pest Management (IPM) into production-ready code Collaborate with our Engineering department to align code design, versioning strategies, and release cycles Essential Qualifications Master's degree and / or PhD or equivalent in informatics or life sciences (or bachelor's degree with 5+ years relevant industry experience) Deep knowledge of R programming and package development Proven experience managing dependencies and ensuring reproducibility in R production environments Strong background in version control systems and CI/CD implementation History of successful collaboration with IT teams on data science workflows Proficiency with Windows and/or Linux environments Experience with GIS systems and spatial data analysis Exceptional problem-solving abilities and adaptability Leadership experience with strong communication skills Structured approach to quantitative challenges Comfort working in a dynamic startup environment Qualifications Microsoft Azure experience, particularly R integration Application containerization knowledge (Docker, etc.) Familiarity with Python, JavaScript, C++, bash, or other languages Web application development experience (React, .NET) Background in data security and IP protection workflows Knowledge of environmental sustainability concepts (carbon footprinting, lifecycle analysis, environmental modeling) Experience in agricultural or land management sectors with a background specifically in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) If you are based in the UK and meet the criteria listed then apply now! The Morris Sinclair team will give you a call.
Opus Recruitment Solutions
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
I am workign with a consutlancy feeding into the Public sector looking for an Lead IaC Test Engineer to join a contract. 6 month Inside IR35 60% of the week travel to Newcastle Key Responsibilities Strategy and Leadership: Define and lead the IaC test automation strategy for the PDU, championing quality and best practices. Framework Development: Design, build, and maintain scalable and resilient automated testing frameworks for infrastructure as code using industry-standard tools. End-to-End IaC Testing: Lead the automated testing of Terraform, Ansible, and other IaC scripts to ensure correct resource creation and configuration, performance, and operational stability. Security & Compliance: Drive the integration of security and compliance testing into the CI/CD pipeline, ensuring all deployments adhere to internal policies and government standards. CI/CD Integration: Take ownership of integrating and optimising automated tests within our CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI) for continuous validation and rapid feedback. Essential Skills and Criteria IaC Expertise: Extensive experience with a major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and expert-level, hands-on experience using IaC tools, such as Terraform or Ansible. Test Automation: A proven track record of designing, building, and leading automated testing strategies and frameworks for both infrastructure and application layers. Experience using specific IaC testing frameworks, such as Terratest, InSpec, or Gherkin. Scripting & Programming: Senior-level proficiency in multiple scripting or programming languages relevant to test automation (e.g., Python, Bash, or JavaScript). Cloud Architecture: A deep and comprehensive understanding of cloud principles, architecture, networking, security, and identity and access management. Agile/DevOps Practices: A strong background in modern agile and DevOps methodologies, with a demonstrable ability to integrate and improve CI/CD practices (e.g., GitLab CI). Communication & Leadership: Exceptional communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to provide technical leadership and mentor colleagues. Experience with containers and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Extensive knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana). A strong background working with large-scale digital transformation projects in the public sector.
Sep 11, 2025
Contractor
I am workign with a consutlancy feeding into the Public sector looking for an Lead IaC Test Engineer to join a contract. 6 month Inside IR35 60% of the week travel to Newcastle Key Responsibilities Strategy and Leadership: Define and lead the IaC test automation strategy for the PDU, championing quality and best practices. Framework Development: Design, build, and maintain scalable and resilient automated testing frameworks for infrastructure as code using industry-standard tools. End-to-End IaC Testing: Lead the automated testing of Terraform, Ansible, and other IaC scripts to ensure correct resource creation and configuration, performance, and operational stability. Security & Compliance: Drive the integration of security and compliance testing into the CI/CD pipeline, ensuring all deployments adhere to internal policies and government standards. CI/CD Integration: Take ownership of integrating and optimising automated tests within our CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI) for continuous validation and rapid feedback. Essential Skills and Criteria IaC Expertise: Extensive experience with a major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and expert-level, hands-on experience using IaC tools, such as Terraform or Ansible. Test Automation: A proven track record of designing, building, and leading automated testing strategies and frameworks for both infrastructure and application layers. Experience using specific IaC testing frameworks, such as Terratest, InSpec, or Gherkin. Scripting & Programming: Senior-level proficiency in multiple scripting or programming languages relevant to test automation (e.g., Python, Bash, or JavaScript). Cloud Architecture: A deep and comprehensive understanding of cloud principles, architecture, networking, security, and identity and access management. Agile/DevOps Practices: A strong background in modern agile and DevOps methodologies, with a demonstrable ability to integrate and improve CI/CD practices (e.g., GitLab CI). Communication & Leadership: Exceptional communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to provide technical leadership and mentor colleagues. Experience with containers and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Extensive knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana). A strong background working with large-scale digital transformation projects in the public sector.
JavaScript Developer / FullStack Developer Salary: 47,000 - 53,000 per annum Location: Chester (Hybrid - 2 days per week in office) Are you a JavaScript Developer looking to work on cutting-edge technology and meaningful products? The client is a forward-thinking organisation where technology is at the heart of everything they do. As they continue to grow and invest in people, platforms, and products, we're looking for talented developers to help shape the future of their digital experiences. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a collaborative, agile environment where your code will make a difference to millions of users. What You'll Be Doing As a JavaScript Developer, you'll play a key role in delivering secure, scalable, and high-quality solutions. Your work will span both frontend and backend development, and you'll be empowered to influence key technical decisions. You'll: Design, develop, test, and deploy frontend and backend services Build and deploy containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes Apply modern engineering principles like Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and Test-Driven Development (TDD) Work closely with Product Owners, Architects, and Quality Engineers Integrate with internal systems and third-party APIs to deliver seamless user experiences Contribute to architectural planning and engineering best practices What We're Looking For Frontend Development Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and building modern, responsive UIs Frameworks and libraries such as React, Next.js, Redux, Vue.js, or Angular (React/Next.js preferred) DevOps & Cloud CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Harness Containerization with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes Exposure to cloud platforms - ideally Google Cloud Platform (GCP) , but AWS or Azure is also welcome Testing & Quality Experience with Jest, Cypress, or Pact A strong focus on writing maintainable, well-tested code Backend development - Would be beneficial Hands-on experience with Java , including designing and implementing RESTful APIs that support scalable, secure, and high-performance architectures. If you are interested and looking for your next role, please apply with a copy of your CV or email - (url removed)
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
JavaScript Developer / FullStack Developer Salary: 47,000 - 53,000 per annum Location: Chester (Hybrid - 2 days per week in office) Are you a JavaScript Developer looking to work on cutting-edge technology and meaningful products? The client is a forward-thinking organisation where technology is at the heart of everything they do. As they continue to grow and invest in people, platforms, and products, we're looking for talented developers to help shape the future of their digital experiences. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a collaborative, agile environment where your code will make a difference to millions of users. What You'll Be Doing As a JavaScript Developer, you'll play a key role in delivering secure, scalable, and high-quality solutions. Your work will span both frontend and backend development, and you'll be empowered to influence key technical decisions. You'll: Design, develop, test, and deploy frontend and backend services Build and deploy containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes Apply modern engineering principles like Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and Test-Driven Development (TDD) Work closely with Product Owners, Architects, and Quality Engineers Integrate with internal systems and third-party APIs to deliver seamless user experiences Contribute to architectural planning and engineering best practices What We're Looking For Frontend Development Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and building modern, responsive UIs Frameworks and libraries such as React, Next.js, Redux, Vue.js, or Angular (React/Next.js preferred) DevOps & Cloud CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Harness Containerization with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes Exposure to cloud platforms - ideally Google Cloud Platform (GCP) , but AWS or Azure is also welcome Testing & Quality Experience with Jest, Cypress, or Pact A strong focus on writing maintainable, well-tested code Backend development - Would be beneficial Hands-on experience with Java , including designing and implementing RESTful APIs that support scalable, secure, and high-performance architectures. If you are interested and looking for your next role, please apply with a copy of your CV or email - (url removed)
Your new role Developing hands-on solutions within the Dynamics 365 CRM. Responsible for technically developing IT Changes and IT Projects. Primarily code development focused with additional management responsibilities for team/change/technical focus. You will be in the office in Birmingham 2-3 days a week. Responsibilities will include: Directing activities to maximise effectiveness using an Agile, iteration-based approach. Identification of training/development needs and implementation of training where required. Request and review development approaches for project work. Ensure documentation is created and maintained as appropriate. Identify and implement department efficiency improvements. Ensure development projects are delivered on time, meet business requirements and goals, fulfil end-user requirements. Assist with identifying and resolving systems issues. Work with business analysts to ensure the development function follows a robust process where audit controls can be evidenced. Define the development tool set. Manage the development and deployment of new applications, systems software, and/or enhancements to existing applications throughout the GDC. Ensure that any new software integration into company systems meets functional requirements, system compliance, and interface specifications. Create procedures and processes to design, develop, and install enhancements and upgrades to systems and application software. Liaise with network administrators and software engineers to assist with quality assurance, program logic, and data processing. Coach project and scrum teams in development standards and best practice, review techniques used for all types of development practiced. Provide development support to other internal IT teams when required Produce project estimates and work closely with the business analysts to ensure project work is delivered to required timescales and quality levels. Provide regular reports to senior management to demonstrate progress of the development function. Provide development sign-out for releases to Production. What you'll need to succeed Demonstrable hands-on experience in developing and customising solutions using C#, TypeScript and Power Platform Solutions using Power Pages, Power Apps, Flows. Development management within a team using .net, C# in an Agile environment Experience in documenting defects/enhancements and implementing solutions. Working with agile development methodology using Azure DevOps. Experience in continuous integration/continuous development (CI/CD) pipelines. Demonstrable experience of hands-on data migration/integration using 3rd party systems or similar technologies. Knowledge of Audit requirements for a development function. Strong lead Developer who can encourage excellence and motivation within teams. Knowledge of service-orientated-architecture and building enterprise scale applications. Experience of working with TypeScript framework. Achieving Results - Be aware of key business objectives What you'll get in return Competitive salary 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays Flexi time Excellent pension contributions Buy/Sell annual leave Staff discounts, including discounted gym membership 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 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 on our website.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Your new role Developing hands-on solutions within the Dynamics 365 CRM. Responsible for technically developing IT Changes and IT Projects. Primarily code development focused with additional management responsibilities for team/change/technical focus. You will be in the office in Birmingham 2-3 days a week. Responsibilities will include: Directing activities to maximise effectiveness using an Agile, iteration-based approach. Identification of training/development needs and implementation of training where required. Request and review development approaches for project work. Ensure documentation is created and maintained as appropriate. Identify and implement department efficiency improvements. Ensure development projects are delivered on time, meet business requirements and goals, fulfil end-user requirements. Assist with identifying and resolving systems issues. Work with business analysts to ensure the development function follows a robust process where audit controls can be evidenced. Define the development tool set. Manage the development and deployment of new applications, systems software, and/or enhancements to existing applications throughout the GDC. Ensure that any new software integration into company systems meets functional requirements, system compliance, and interface specifications. Create procedures and processes to design, develop, and install enhancements and upgrades to systems and application software. Liaise with network administrators and software engineers to assist with quality assurance, program logic, and data processing. Coach project and scrum teams in development standards and best practice, review techniques used for all types of development practiced. Provide development support to other internal IT teams when required Produce project estimates and work closely with the business analysts to ensure project work is delivered to required timescales and quality levels. Provide regular reports to senior management to demonstrate progress of the development function. Provide development sign-out for releases to Production. What you'll need to succeed Demonstrable hands-on experience in developing and customising solutions using C#, TypeScript and Power Platform Solutions using Power Pages, Power Apps, Flows. Development management within a team using .net, C# in an Agile environment Experience in documenting defects/enhancements and implementing solutions. Working with agile development methodology using Azure DevOps. Experience in continuous integration/continuous development (CI/CD) pipelines. Demonstrable experience of hands-on data migration/integration using 3rd party systems or similar technologies. Knowledge of Audit requirements for a development function. Strong lead Developer who can encourage excellence and motivation within teams. Knowledge of service-orientated-architecture and building enterprise scale applications. Experience of working with TypeScript framework. Achieving Results - Be aware of key business objectives What you'll get in return Competitive salary 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays Flexi time Excellent pension contributions Buy/Sell annual leave Staff discounts, including discounted gym membership 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 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 on our website.
IT Network Security Engineer - 40,000/ 50,000 per annum - Ellesmere Port Principal IT are working with a dynamic and growing managed service provider that are looking for an IT network security engineer to join their team. In this role you will play a vital part in supporting their future strategy. They are looking for someone who is passionate about continuous professional development and has an innovative approach to incorporating new technologies into their operations. The successful candidate will become an integral part of the forward-thinking IT team, undertaking certified and on premise training covering numerous systems and software. This is a client-facing role where you'll design and deliver network solutions, resolve escalations and act as a subject matter expert in secure networking. You'll work closely with the service desk and projects team while also advising clients directly. Key Responsibilities: Network Design & Architecture: Plan, design and implement robust network solutions for client and internal projects. Fortinet Expertise: Configure, manage and optimise Fortinet security appliances including forecasting for growth plans. Technical Leadership: Act as the senior technical authority, guiding our service technicians and influencing technical decisions across the business. Troubleshooting & Support: Lead resolution of complex network incidents and escalations. Security & Compliance: Implement and maintain network security best practices in line with industry standards and client requirements. Strategic Planning: Develop and deliver the company's technology roadmap in alignment with business goals. Vendor Management: Liaise with technology partners and vendors to ensure optimal solutions are in place and are fit for purpose. Client Engagement: Consult with clients to assess needs, propose solutions, and deliver strategic IT advice. Skills & Knowledge: Strong knowledge of Fortinet firewalls (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer). Solid understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, BGP, OSPF, MPLS). Proficiency in firewall, routing and switching configuration. Experience with DNS management and domain administration. Familiarity with Unifi, Meraki or similar solutions. Strong security awareness and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearly. Full UK driving licence. Required: 3-5 years in a networking or security engineer role (MSP background desirable). Proven hands-on Fortinet experience (certifications such as NSE4/NSE5 are highly advantageous). Track record in designing and deploying enterprise-grade network solutions. Exposure to vendor management and stakeholder engagement. Cloud networking experience (Azure, AWS) desirable. The Package: If successful our client is offering a salary between 40,000 - 50,000 per annum, favourable holiday allowance, company contributed pension scheme, health scheme, bonus scheme, development opportunities, plus many more. Hours: Flexible between 8am-6pm (core hours 10am-4pm) How to Apply : If you are interested in hearing more about this IT network security engineer vacancy or interested in applying for the role please email me at or contact Principal IT Directly on LinkedIn. INDGH
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
IT Network Security Engineer - 40,000/ 50,000 per annum - Ellesmere Port Principal IT are working with a dynamic and growing managed service provider that are looking for an IT network security engineer to join their team. In this role you will play a vital part in supporting their future strategy. They are looking for someone who is passionate about continuous professional development and has an innovative approach to incorporating new technologies into their operations. The successful candidate will become an integral part of the forward-thinking IT team, undertaking certified and on premise training covering numerous systems and software. This is a client-facing role where you'll design and deliver network solutions, resolve escalations and act as a subject matter expert in secure networking. You'll work closely with the service desk and projects team while also advising clients directly. Key Responsibilities: Network Design & Architecture: Plan, design and implement robust network solutions for client and internal projects. Fortinet Expertise: Configure, manage and optimise Fortinet security appliances including forecasting for growth plans. Technical Leadership: Act as the senior technical authority, guiding our service technicians and influencing technical decisions across the business. Troubleshooting & Support: Lead resolution of complex network incidents and escalations. Security & Compliance: Implement and maintain network security best practices in line with industry standards and client requirements. Strategic Planning: Develop and deliver the company's technology roadmap in alignment with business goals. Vendor Management: Liaise with technology partners and vendors to ensure optimal solutions are in place and are fit for purpose. Client Engagement: Consult with clients to assess needs, propose solutions, and deliver strategic IT advice. Skills & Knowledge: Strong knowledge of Fortinet firewalls (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer). Solid understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, BGP, OSPF, MPLS). Proficiency in firewall, routing and switching configuration. Experience with DNS management and domain administration. Familiarity with Unifi, Meraki or similar solutions. Strong security awareness and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearly. Full UK driving licence. Required: 3-5 years in a networking or security engineer role (MSP background desirable). Proven hands-on Fortinet experience (certifications such as NSE4/NSE5 are highly advantageous). Track record in designing and deploying enterprise-grade network solutions. Exposure to vendor management and stakeholder engagement. Cloud networking experience (Azure, AWS) desirable. The Package: If successful our client is offering a salary between 40,000 - 50,000 per annum, favourable holiday allowance, company contributed pension scheme, health scheme, bonus scheme, development opportunities, plus many more. Hours: Flexible between 8am-6pm (core hours 10am-4pm) How to Apply : If you are interested in hearing more about this IT network security engineer vacancy or interested in applying for the role please email me at or contact Principal IT Directly on LinkedIn. INDGH
Location: Stratford Rate: 450.00£/day inside IR35 SC Clearance required Exchange Solution Architect Technical skills Extensive experience in Messaging/Collaboration technologies (Exchange Online, Exchange On-Prem, M365). Strong knowledge of Microsoft Purview Compliance, eDiscovery, retention policies, Litigation/In-Place Hold. Solid understanding of Email routing, SMTP protocols, EWS API, Active Directory, Azure Entra ID, mail flow, archiving, and retention (MRM). Experience designing enterprise scale retention/deletion strategies. Understanding of integration with SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, Graph API and M365 compliance ecosystem. Ability to produce architecture documents, governance models, and runbooks Functional skills Excellent communication skills. Ability to communicate with stakeholders and define policy governance. Work with business stakeholders and compliance teams to validate requirements and reporting. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Provide technical oversight to engineers during development and testing.
Sep 11, 2025
Contractor
Location: Stratford Rate: 450.00£/day inside IR35 SC Clearance required Exchange Solution Architect Technical skills Extensive experience in Messaging/Collaboration technologies (Exchange Online, Exchange On-Prem, M365). Strong knowledge of Microsoft Purview Compliance, eDiscovery, retention policies, Litigation/In-Place Hold. Solid understanding of Email routing, SMTP protocols, EWS API, Active Directory, Azure Entra ID, mail flow, archiving, and retention (MRM). Experience designing enterprise scale retention/deletion strategies. Understanding of integration with SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, Graph API and M365 compliance ecosystem. Ability to produce architecture documents, governance models, and runbooks Functional skills Excellent communication skills. Ability to communicate with stakeholders and define policy governance. Work with business stakeholders and compliance teams to validate requirements and reporting. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Provide technical oversight to engineers during development and testing.
Prestigious opportunity for a Cloud Services Engineer with a pioneering market-leading organisation based in Manchester with hybrid working. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure and services that support our business operations. You will work across teams to ensure secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions, primarily within Microsoft Azure platforms. Key Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and manage cloud-based infrastructure and services. Monitor system performance, availability, and security across cloud environments. Manage and automate cloud operations using tools such as PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure DevOps, and Azure Monitor. Operate, maintain, and enhance the Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environment. Assist in the design and implementation of cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure services, such as virtual machines, storage accounts, networking, security, backup, and disaster recovery. Ensure compliance with cloud governance policies and best practices, such as identity and access management, resource tagging, cost management, and security standards. Provide technical support and troubleshooting for all our applications and systems. Stay updated with the latest trends and developments in cloud technologies and services. If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Hands-on experience with Azure cloud platforms. Strong understanding of networking, virtualisation, and cloud security principles. Operate, maintain, and enhance the Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environment. Experience with monitoring and logging tools (eg, Azure Monitor, CloudWatch, Prometheus). Expert in setting up and managing host pools, session hosts, user access, application layers, and FSLogix profiles. Strong knowledge of cloud architecture, design, and implementation principles and practices. Proficiency in Scripting and automation tools, such as PowerShell, Power Automate, Azure CLI, Azure DevOps, and Azure Monitor. What you'll get in return In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing career development and training in an enviable team environment. 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. 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 on our website.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Prestigious opportunity for a Cloud Services Engineer with a pioneering market-leading organisation based in Manchester with hybrid working. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure and services that support our business operations. You will work across teams to ensure secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions, primarily within Microsoft Azure platforms. Key Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and manage cloud-based infrastructure and services. Monitor system performance, availability, and security across cloud environments. Manage and automate cloud operations using tools such as PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure DevOps, and Azure Monitor. Operate, maintain, and enhance the Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environment. Assist in the design and implementation of cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure services, such as virtual machines, storage accounts, networking, security, backup, and disaster recovery. Ensure compliance with cloud governance policies and best practices, such as identity and access management, resource tagging, cost management, and security standards. Provide technical support and troubleshooting for all our applications and systems. Stay updated with the latest trends and developments in cloud technologies and services. If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Hands-on experience with Azure cloud platforms. Strong understanding of networking, virtualisation, and cloud security principles. Operate, maintain, and enhance the Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environment. Experience with monitoring and logging tools (eg, Azure Monitor, CloudWatch, Prometheus). Expert in setting up and managing host pools, session hosts, user access, application layers, and FSLogix profiles. Strong knowledge of cloud architecture, design, and implementation principles and practices. Proficiency in Scripting and automation tools, such as PowerShell, Power Automate, Azure CLI, Azure DevOps, and Azure Monitor. What you'll get in return In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing career development and training in an enviable team environment. 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. 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 on our website.
WA Consultants is currently recruiting for a Data Integration Developer to work with a long, established client near Exeter. The successful candidate will be required to build and maintain efficient systems integration's. This role will suit someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, working and delivering reliable, scalable solutions. Key responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain robust middle ware data integration's between internal systems and external partners, leveraging a range of technologies, protocols, and data formats to ensure seamless interoperability and data flow. Extract and ingest data using multiple methods, including structured database queries, API Calls, and the processing of flat files across various formats, ensuring data integrity and consistency. Apply complex business logic to map, enrich, and transform data sets, preparing them for accurate and efficient consumption by downstream applications and services. Implement secure and reliable mechanisms for transmitting processed data to target systems, utilising appropriate integration patterns and delivery protocols. Develop and maintain standardised, well-documented interfaces for core business systems, ensuring scalability, re usability, and alignment with enterprise architecture principles. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to gather, analyse, and document integration requirements, business processes, and data flows, translating them into effective technical solutions. Contribute to the continuous improvement of middle ware platforms and integration technologies, including testing system updates, supporting infrastructure teams with patching, and ensuring adherence to security and compliance standards. Evaluate and estimate effort for change requests and project deliverables, prioritising tasks effectively in coordination with the wider team to meet deadlines and strategic objectives. Monitor integration services for performance and reliability, proactively identifying opportunities for optimisation and implementing improvements to enhance scalability and efficiency. Provide responsive third-line support for integration services, working closely with the Technology Service Desk and Technology Solutions teams to resolve incidents and maintain service continuity. Required experience: Minimum 2 year's experience of software development, database management or integration development, particularly using C# programming Language. Excellent SQL skills and proficiency in managing data in a multitude of formats - transforming/loading data into databases or processing on to web services or external interfaces. Familiarity with cloud-based data integration and management tools such as Azure Logic Apps, API Management, or similar platforms. Experience of using Microsoft Biztalk Server, Forta GoAnywhere or similar middle ware platforms (Mulesoft, Lobster, Boomi etc ). Excellent customer focus and confidence in dealing with both internal and external stakeholders - including key customers to the group. Please advise on availability and salary expectations on application. For further information, please contact Alexander Wilson. WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
WA Consultants is currently recruiting for a Data Integration Developer to work with a long, established client near Exeter. The successful candidate will be required to build and maintain efficient systems integration's. This role will suit someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, working and delivering reliable, scalable solutions. Key responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain robust middle ware data integration's between internal systems and external partners, leveraging a range of technologies, protocols, and data formats to ensure seamless interoperability and data flow. Extract and ingest data using multiple methods, including structured database queries, API Calls, and the processing of flat files across various formats, ensuring data integrity and consistency. Apply complex business logic to map, enrich, and transform data sets, preparing them for accurate and efficient consumption by downstream applications and services. Implement secure and reliable mechanisms for transmitting processed data to target systems, utilising appropriate integration patterns and delivery protocols. Develop and maintain standardised, well-documented interfaces for core business systems, ensuring scalability, re usability, and alignment with enterprise architecture principles. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to gather, analyse, and document integration requirements, business processes, and data flows, translating them into effective technical solutions. Contribute to the continuous improvement of middle ware platforms and integration technologies, including testing system updates, supporting infrastructure teams with patching, and ensuring adherence to security and compliance standards. Evaluate and estimate effort for change requests and project deliverables, prioritising tasks effectively in coordination with the wider team to meet deadlines and strategic objectives. Monitor integration services for performance and reliability, proactively identifying opportunities for optimisation and implementing improvements to enhance scalability and efficiency. Provide responsive third-line support for integration services, working closely with the Technology Service Desk and Technology Solutions teams to resolve incidents and maintain service continuity. Required experience: Minimum 2 year's experience of software development, database management or integration development, particularly using C# programming Language. Excellent SQL skills and proficiency in managing data in a multitude of formats - transforming/loading data into databases or processing on to web services or external interfaces. Familiarity with cloud-based data integration and management tools such as Azure Logic Apps, API Management, or similar platforms. Experience of using Microsoft Biztalk Server, Forta GoAnywhere or similar middle ware platforms (Mulesoft, Lobster, Boomi etc ). Excellent customer focus and confidence in dealing with both internal and external stakeholders - including key customers to the group. Please advise on availability and salary expectations on application. For further information, please contact Alexander Wilson. WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Data Integration Engineer - Investment Banking My client, a top-tier investment bank, is seeking a Data Integration Engineer to join their growing data team. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on PL/SQL , Databricks , and Azure-based data lakehouse environments . You'll play a key role in building and maintaining robust ETL pipelines , supporting data migration efforts, and collaborating closely with DBAs and Technical Leads . While prior experience in banking or regulatory reporting is a plus, it's not a requirement. Key Skills & Experience: Essential: Strong hands-on experience with PL/SQL and T-SQL Proven expertise in Databricks (on-prem and cloud) Solid background in ETL development , data pipelines , and data migration Familiarity with Azure Storage and Data Lakehouse architecture Experience with SQL Server and Oracle databases Proficiency with ETL tools such as SSIS , DataStage , or Alteryx Strong collaboration skills with DBAs and Tech Leads Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities Desirable: Exposure to AQR Reporting for the ECB Experience with middleware technologies (Kafka, IIB, MQ) Background in banking or regulatory reporting If this sounds like the right fit for you, please apply with your updated CV. We look forward to hearing from you!
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Data Integration Engineer - Investment Banking My client, a top-tier investment bank, is seeking a Data Integration Engineer to join their growing data team. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on PL/SQL , Databricks , and Azure-based data lakehouse environments . You'll play a key role in building and maintaining robust ETL pipelines , supporting data migration efforts, and collaborating closely with DBAs and Technical Leads . While prior experience in banking or regulatory reporting is a plus, it's not a requirement. Key Skills & Experience: Essential: Strong hands-on experience with PL/SQL and T-SQL Proven expertise in Databricks (on-prem and cloud) Solid background in ETL development , data pipelines , and data migration Familiarity with Azure Storage and Data Lakehouse architecture Experience with SQL Server and Oracle databases Proficiency with ETL tools such as SSIS , DataStage , or Alteryx Strong collaboration skills with DBAs and Tech Leads Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities Desirable: Exposure to AQR Reporting for the ECB Experience with middleware technologies (Kafka, IIB, MQ) Background in banking or regulatory reporting If this sounds like the right fit for you, please apply with your updated CV. We look forward to hearing from you!
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
I am workign with a consutlancy feeding into the Public sector looking for an Lead IaC Test Engineer to join a contract.6 monthInside IR3560% of the week travel to Newcastle Key Responsibilities Strategy and Leadership: Define and lead the IaC test automation strategy for the PDU, championing quality and best practices. Framework Development: Design, build, and maintain scalable and resilient automated testing frameworks for infrastructure as code using industry-standard tools. End-to-End IaC Testing: Lead the automated testing of Terraform, Ansible, and other IaC scripts to ensure correct resource creation and configuration, performance, and operational stability. Security & Compliance: Drive the integration of security and compliance testing into the CI/CD pipeline, ensuring all deployments adhere to internal policies and government standards. CI/CD Integration: Take ownership of integrating and optimising automated tests within our CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI) for continuous validation and rapid feedback. Essential Skills and Criteria IaC Expertise: Extensive experience with a major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and expert-level, hands-on experience using IaC tools, such as Terraform or Ansible. Test Automation: A proven track record of designing, building, and leading automated testing strategies and frameworks for both infrastructure and application layers. Experience using specific IaC testing frameworks, such as Terratest, InSpec, or Gherkin. Scripting & Programming: Senior-level proficiency in multiple scripting or programming languages relevant to test automation (e.g., Python, Bash, or JavaScript). Cloud Architecture: A deep and comprehensive understanding of cloud principles, architecture, networking, security, and identity and access management. Agile/DevOps Practices: A strong background in modern agile and DevOps methodologies, with a demonstrable ability to integrate and improve CI/CD practices (e.g., GitLab CI). Communication & Leadership: Exceptional communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to provide technical leadership and mentor colleagues. Experience with containers and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Extensive knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana). A strong background working with large-scale digital transformation projects in the public sector.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
I am workign with a consutlancy feeding into the Public sector looking for an Lead IaC Test Engineer to join a contract.6 monthInside IR3560% of the week travel to Newcastle Key Responsibilities Strategy and Leadership: Define and lead the IaC test automation strategy for the PDU, championing quality and best practices. Framework Development: Design, build, and maintain scalable and resilient automated testing frameworks for infrastructure as code using industry-standard tools. End-to-End IaC Testing: Lead the automated testing of Terraform, Ansible, and other IaC scripts to ensure correct resource creation and configuration, performance, and operational stability. Security & Compliance: Drive the integration of security and compliance testing into the CI/CD pipeline, ensuring all deployments adhere to internal policies and government standards. CI/CD Integration: Take ownership of integrating and optimising automated tests within our CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI) for continuous validation and rapid feedback. Essential Skills and Criteria IaC Expertise: Extensive experience with a major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and expert-level, hands-on experience using IaC tools, such as Terraform or Ansible. Test Automation: A proven track record of designing, building, and leading automated testing strategies and frameworks for both infrastructure and application layers. Experience using specific IaC testing frameworks, such as Terratest, InSpec, or Gherkin. Scripting & Programming: Senior-level proficiency in multiple scripting or programming languages relevant to test automation (e.g., Python, Bash, or JavaScript). Cloud Architecture: A deep and comprehensive understanding of cloud principles, architecture, networking, security, and identity and access management. Agile/DevOps Practices: A strong background in modern agile and DevOps methodologies, with a demonstrable ability to integrate and improve CI/CD practices (e.g., GitLab CI). Communication & Leadership: Exceptional communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to provide technical leadership and mentor colleagues. Experience with containers and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Extensive knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana). A strong background working with large-scale digital transformation projects in the public sector.