Avanti

Senior IT Infrastructure Manager Location: Hammersmith, London (Hybrid, minimum 3 days per week in the office) The Opportunity A successful, privately owned financial technology business is looking to appoint an experienced Senior IT Infrastructure Manager to take ownership of its Microsoft cloud infrastructure, modern workplace environment and operational resilience. This is a genuine hands-on leadership role where you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of the IT function. You'll lead a small internal infrastructure team whilst remaining technically involved, working across Azure, Microsoft 365, security, networking, disaster recovery and supplier management. The business is investing heavily in technology, automation and AI, making this an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation where IT is viewed as a strategic function rather than simply a support service. What You'll Be Doing You'll take ownership of the organisation's cloud infrastructure and modern workplace environment, ensuring systems remain secure, resilient and fit for future growth. This is not a role where you'll simply manage suppliers or delegate technical work. You'll be expected to stay close to the technology, helping to troubleshoot complex issues, improve infrastructure, drive operational excellence and support the wider business. Alongside the technical leadership, you'll manage a small infrastructure team, work closely with third-party providers and play a key role in improving service quality across the organisation. A major focus during your first six months will be strengthening disaster recovery, enhancing infrastructure monitoring and helping deliver a more modern workplace. Key responsibilities include: Leading the Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 environments. Improving disaster recovery, business continuity and operational resilience. Managing infrastructure operations, monitoring, backups and security. Leading major incidents, supplier relationships and continual service improvement. Developing reporting, operational standards and infrastructure governance. Supporting the adoption of automation and AI to improve efficiency. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who enjoys remaining technically hands-on whilst leading people and driving improvement. You'll be comfortable moving between senior stakeholder conversations and technical problem solving, with the ability to challenge suppliers, identify root causes and continuously improve the environment. To be successful you'll have strong experience across Microsoft cloud technologies and enterprise infrastructure, together with a genuine passion for delivering an excellent internal customer experience. You'll ideally bring experience with: Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365. Entra ID, Intune and endpoint management. Windows infrastructure, networking and security. Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity planning. Infrastructure monitoring, backup and operational support. Managing technical teams, suppliers and MSPs. Working within business-critical or regulated environments. Why Apply? Join a profitable, growing technology-led organisation. Take ownership of a modern Microsoft cloud estate. Lead infrastructure strategy whilst remaining technically hands-on. Play a key role in automation, AI and digital transformation initiatives. Work within a collaborative environment where your ideas will influence the future direction of IT. If you're an experienced Infrastructure Manager looking for a role where you can combine technical expertise with leadership and make a genuine impact on a growing business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.

Avanti Recruitment is working with an innovative UK technology company that develops enterprise software used across rail, construction, airports, utilities, and infrastructure. Their platform improves connectivity, workforce safety, and operational performance through a combination of SaaS, IoT, and cloud technologies. Now they're looking for a FullStack .NET Developer to join their team on a permanent-basis. Where you will be working closely with Product Owners, UX Designing and fellow engineers to design, build and deliver scalable cloud-based applications while contributing to architecture, technical decisions and product evolution. The Tech used here: .NET 10 C# Blazor Azure / AWS Microservices Event Driven Architecture REST APIS Docker / Kubernetes / Terraform Selenium Git You will be building new features across a modern SaaS platform, developing both frontend and backend functionality, building APIs and microservices and writing clean, maintainable code including participating in code reviews, supporting production applications and contributing to technical discussions. Essential Skills C# and .NET Modern frontend (Blazor preferred) Azure / AWS knowledge REST APIs Git Agile DevOps experience (Terraform / Docker / Kubernetes) Desirable Skills: Event Driven Architecture UX Led Development IoT experience AI Experience (They use Cursor, Claude and Codex) This role would be suitable for you if you have a good blend of frontend and backend development experience, and want to solve complex technical problems with a keen eye for upskilling and learning new technologies as well as working in a small collaborative team with long term career progression opportunities. Benefits: Salary is up to £60k 25 days holiday + Bank holidays AXA Healthcare Hybrid working (2 days in office per week) Workplace pension 4% Employer contribution Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme Company social events The interview process is 3 stages: Initial HR interview - 30-minutes video call Technical video interview - 1 hour Final face-to-face interview at the office - 1 - 2 hours. If you're interested, then click Apply Now

Full Stack .NET Developer Newcastle upon Tyne Hybrid (2 days per week) £45,000 - £50,000 We're working with an exciting Newcastle-based technology business that's looking to add a Full Stack .NET Developer to its growing engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a genuine product company where you'll work on a modern cloud-based platform used by thousands of customers. You'll join a small, collaborative team where your work will have real impact from day one, and you'll work closely with an experienced Technical Lead on the continued evolution of the platform. The Role You'll be involved across the full software development lifecycle, working on both new features and enhancements to an established platform. You'll be working with technologies including: C# / .NET React MongoDB AWS Kubernetes REST APIs High-volume data processing The role offers plenty of variety, with work spanning backend development, frontend features, cloud infrastructure, integrations and ongoing platform improvements. What They're Looking For We're keen to speak with developers who have experience with: Commercial C# / .NET development React or another modern JavaScript framework API development Database-driven applications Git and modern development practices Experience with MongoDB, AWS, Kubernetes or high-volume data platforms would be advantageous but isn't essential. Just as important is the right attitude. They're looking for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, writes clean, maintainable code and wants to be part of a close-knit engineering team. Why Apply? Salary of £45,000 - £50,000 Hybrid working (typically 2 days per week in Newcastle) Modern technology stack Genuine product development role Small team with real ownership and influence Work alongside an experienced Technical Lead Excellent opportunities to learn and develop Flexible working environment 25 days' holiday Enhanced pension Modern city centre offices Interested? If you're looking for a role where you'll have genuine technical ownership, work with modern technologies and be part of a collaborative engineering team, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply now for immediate consideration.