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Matchtech
21/01/2026
Contractor
A contract position Outside IR35 Hybrid - 1-2 days on site. Our client is seeking a Mobile App Developer with expertise in .NET MAUI for a fixed-term contract role. This position is crucial in maintaining and advancing existing mobile applications that support vehicle telematics systems, which provide valuable insights for insurers and fleet operators to enhance road safety and driving efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and extend existing .NET MAUI mobile apps Implement planned features and bug fixes in MAUI and XAML Build and evolve user interfaces that align with established mobile UI patterns Collaborate with the backend team to define changes to supporting REST APIs Diagnose and resolve issues in live apps on iOS and Android Take responsibility for the build and submission process for the App Store and Google Play Write clear, maintainable code that supports collaboration Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives Work with product and business stakeholders to clarify requirements and agree on practical solutions Job Requirements: Production experience with .NET MAUI mobile apps, including diagnosing and fixing live issues Strong C# and .NET skills; comfortable working in an established codebase Solid understanding of XAML, MVVM, and common iOS/Android platform constraints Hands-on experience releasing apps to the App Store and Google Play Proficient with Git and collaborative development workflows Experience working in an agile team Excellent communication skills to explain trade-offs to technical and non-technical colleagues Pragmatic approach with good judgement on when something is 'good enough' Desirable Skills: Experience of Vehicle tracking, Fleet tracking, Blackbox Insurance Experience with Xamarin.Forms Awareness of backend domain code and business logic Knowledge of vehicle insurance telematics or fleet management Experience with Jenkins or similar CI/CD pipelines Experience using SQLite or other local mobile storage solutions Familiarity with push notifications and background services on iOS and Android What We Offer: Hybrid working (1-2 days/week onsite) Opportunity to impact real-world road safety and driving efficiency Autonomy with support from an experienced team Access to equipment, tools, and training resources
Matchtech City, Birmingham
21/01/2026
Contractor
Fire Sprinkler Systems Project Engineer / Designer / Site Supervisor Job Summary: The successful candidate will be required to carry out surveys of the existing sprinkler system, clarify proposed scope works as achievable (from a compliance and a buildability perspective), identify additional non-compliances, and potentially carry out design work. Subsequently plan/organise the required sprinkler system alterations. Key Responsibilities Carry out site surveys of the existing sprinkler system and mark up red line drawings / record changes required Review proposed scope of works from a compliance and buildability perspective (i.e. scope of works generated by others will specify relocate 4 no. sprinkler heads. Confirm that this work is possible, and that it is the correct scope of work to resolve the identified non-compliance). Identify and report any other non-compliances on the sprinkler system while carrying out site surveys. Report findings to the Contractors Responsible Engineer to determine next steps required for each scope of works task. Qualifications and Professional Body Memberships Required CSCS Card LPCB Basic Sprinkler Design Competency Or A BAFSA/ABBE qualification: BAFSA/ABBE Level 2 Certificate in Fire Sprinkler Installation (Commercial or Commercial & Residential) / BAFSA/ABBE Level 3 Award in Inspection & Commissioning of Commercial Fire Sprinkler Systems / BAFSA/ABBE Level 5 Diploma in System Classification and Design of Pre-Calculated Commercial Fire Sprinkler Systems Desired Sentinel Card CITB SSSTS/SMSTS and/or IOSH Managing Safely HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering / General Engineering or similar. Professional membership of a relevant professional body i.e. The Institution of Fire Engineers / Institution of Mechanical Engineers / Association of Project Management and/or Professional registration with the engineering council (EngTech, IEng or CEng). Person Specification Essential Proactive and self motivating. Good working knowledge of BS EN 12845. Experience of carrying out sprinkler system surveys and as fitted drawing mark ups. Desired Good working knowledge of Network Rail standards, BS 9992 and Sub-surface (railway) regulations. Experience of carrying out sprinkler system designs. Experienced in the use of Bluebeam pdf software. Experienced in the design and/or installation of trace heating and insulation.
Matchtech Bristol, Gloucestershire
21/01/2026
Contractor
Location: Edinburgh, Newcastle, Luton, Bristol OR Southampton (fully onsite at one of these UK based sites) Duration: 6 month initial contract Inside IR35 Role details: Our client, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is looking for Data Engineers to join their team on a contract basis. Whilst the site preference is Edinburgh or Newcastle, the team can also support contractors working from their Luton, Bristol or Southampton site. Due to the secure environments, you will be required onsite at least 4 days per week. Candidates must hold active SC clearance. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, deploy, and support data infrastructure, pipelines, and architecture Implement reliable, scalable, and tested solutions to automate data ingestion Develop systems to manage batch processing and real-time streaming data Evaluate business needs and objectives Support the implementation of data governance requirements Facilitate pipelines that prepare data for prescriptive and predictive modelling Work with domain teams to scale data processing Job Requirements: Technical expertise in designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines and warehouses Experience with ETL/ELT frameworks and Big Data Processing Tools (e.g., Spark, Airflow, Hive) Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python, SQL) Hands-on experience with SQL/NoSQL database design Degree in a STEM field; a master's degree is a plus Data engineering certification (e.g., IBM Certified Data Engineer) is an advantage Interested? Apply today via the link provided!
Matchtech Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
21/01/2026
Contractor
Location: Edinburgh, Newcastle, Luton, Bristol OR Southampton (fully onsite at one of these UK based sites) Duration: 6 month initial contract Inside IR35 Role details: Our client, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is looking for Data Architects to join their team on a contract basis. Whilst the site preference is Edinburgh or Newcastle, the team can also support contractors working from their Luton, Bristol or Southampton site. Due to the secure environments, you will be required onsite at least 4 days per week. Note, active SC clearance required! Key Responsibilities: Design and implement enterprise-level data architecture solutions, including databases, data warehouses, and data lakes. Develop and maintain logical, physical, and conceptual data models. Define data management standards, policies, and best practices. Work with data engineers to design and optimise ETL/ELT pipelines for structured and unstructured data. Ensure data quality, consistency, and security across platforms. Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Evaluate and recommend new data technologies, tools, and platforms to enhance data capabilities. Oversee data integration across cloud and on-premises environments. Support data governance initiatives, including metadata management, master data management (MDM), and compliance. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to data engineering and analytics teams. Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in STEM, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or related field (Master's preferred). Strong experience in data architecture, database design, or data engineering. Proficiency in SQL and database technologies (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL). Knowledge of data warehouse and lakehouse architectures. Familiarity with ETL/ELT and orchestration tools (e.g., Informatica, Talend, Apache Airflow). Experience establishing and maintaining data governance frameworks. Experience complying with data security requirements. Experience designing data models. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills. Familiarity with AI/ML data pipelines and analytics platforms. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with cloud data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Kafka). Experience with UML/SYSML. Strong understanding of API integration and microservices data flow. If you have a strong background in data architecture and are eager to collaborate with IT teams, data engineers, system engineers, and stakeholders to define data models, data flow processes, and governance frameworks, apply now!
Matchtech Luton, Bedfordshire
21/01/2026
Contractor
Location: Edinburgh, Newcastle, Luton, Bristol OR Southampton (fully onsite at one of these UK based sites) Duration: 6 month initial contract Inside IR35 Role details: Our client, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is looking for Data Engineers to join their team on a contract basis. Whilst the site preference is Edinburgh or Newcastle, the team can also support contractors working from their Luton, Bristol or Southampton site. Due to the secure environments, you will be required onsite at least 4 days per week. Candidates must hold active SC clearance. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, deploy, and support data infrastructure, pipelines, and architecture Implement reliable, scalable, and tested solutions to automate data ingestion Develop systems to manage batch processing and real-time streaming data Evaluate business needs and objectives Support the implementation of data governance requirements Facilitate pipelines that prepare data for prescriptive and predictive modelling Work with domain teams to scale data processing Job Requirements: Technical expertise in designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines and warehouses Experience with ETL/ELT frameworks and Big Data Processing Tools (e.g., Spark, Airflow, Hive) Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python, SQL) Hands-on experience with SQL/NoSQL database design Degree in a STEM field; a master's degree is a plus Data engineering certification (e.g., IBM Certified Data Engineer) is an advantage Interested? Apply today via the link provided!
Matchtech Edinburgh, Midlothian
21/01/2026
Contractor
Location: Edinburgh, Newcastle, Luton, Bristol OR Southampton (fully onsite at one of these UK based sites) Duration: 6 month initial contract Inside IR35 Role details: Our client, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is looking for Data Engineers to join their team on a contract basis. Whilst the site preference is Edinburgh or Newcastle, the team can also support contractors working from their Luton, Bristol or Southampton site. Due to the secure environments, you will be required onsite at least 4 days per week. Candidates must hold active SC clearance. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, deploy, and support data infrastructure, pipelines, and architecture Implement reliable, scalable, and tested solutions to automate data ingestion Develop systems to manage batch processing and real-time streaming data Evaluate business needs and objectives Support the implementation of data governance requirements Facilitate pipelines that prepare data for prescriptive and predictive modelling Work with domain teams to scale data processing Job Requirements: Technical expertise in designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines and warehouses Experience with ETL/ELT frameworks and Big Data Processing Tools (e.g., Spark, Airflow, Hive) Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python, SQL) Hands-on experience with SQL/NoSQL database design Degree in a STEM field; a master's degree is a plus Data engineering certification (e.g., IBM Certified Data Engineer) is an advantage Interested? Apply today via the link provided!
Matchtech Stevenage, Hertfordshire
21/01/2026
Full time
Our client, a leading player in the defence and security sector, is seeking an Electromagnetic Warfare Systems Engineer to join their team. This permanent position plays a critical role in the EW Group's efforts to develop current and future EW Weapon Systems, contributing to national defence capabilities. Key Responsibilities: Develop and verify weapon system design and integration Oversee RF system design, threat analysis, and simulation activities Ensure EW capability and system design meet operational and budgetary requirements Act as the EW requirements authority and lead the EW System design for Weapon Systems Collaborate with suppliers, customers, and internal and external stakeholders Ensure successful integration and testing of system components Conduct capability assessments and road-mapping Job Requirements: Experience in systems engineering methods, toolsets, and processes Background in complex systems product development is essential Experience in Weapon System systems design and validation is desirable Proficiency across the full engineering development lifecycle Understanding of Electromagnetic Countermeasures and Electromagnetic Support/Surveillance systems Experience in systems integration and requirements management (e.g., DOORS) Ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders DV clearance or willingness to apply for it Benefits: Company bonus up to 2,500 Maximum pension contribution of up to 14% Opportunity for paid overtime Flexi-Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave Excellent site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking Healthcare Cash Plan Locations: Hertfordshire, Bristol, Greater Manchester Dynamic (hybrid) working : typically, a minimum of 3 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. If you have a strong background in systems engineering, particularly within the EW or defence sector, and are looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative defence projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team and make a significant impact in the field of Electromagnetic Warfare.
Matchtech Yeovil, Somerset
20/01/2026
Full time
Market-leading business require a Procurement Data Analyst. Applicants should be skilled data analysts with technical expertise across; MS Excel (including VBA), SQL, Python and Power BI. The Procurement Data Analyst will be responsible for creating reports, KPIs, dashboards, and trackers, analysing and draw insights from the procurement data. The Procurement Data Analyst will be responsible for providing an expert-level data analysis service to the business, creating reports and analysing data to drive procurement strategy and ensure governance against procurement process and procedure. Specific duties of the Procurement Data Analyst include: Create; reports, dashboards, KPIs and trackers and insights/trends from procurement department data Present procurement department data and storytelling to senior procurement and finance colleagues Monitor, analyse and report on procurement KPIs/data; cost savings, spend analysis, supplier performance etc Contribute to the development of procurement strategies - supplier selection, rationalisation etc. Create procurement SOP, guides, processes/procedures and track governance against these policies Procurement Data Analysts should meet the following criteria: An experienced data analyst, skilled at data analysis Technical skill with; MS Excel, SQL, Python, Power BI - the ability to create spreadsheets, dashboards, trackers, KPIs, not simply analyse the data An understanding of procurement , or willingness to learn Strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to present insights and story-tell at a senior level Ability to work in the UK without sponsorship.
Matchtech
16/01/2026
Full time
We are seeking experienced Systems Engineers to provide technical leadership in the design and delivery of innovative defence solutions across Position, Navigation and Timing (PNT), RF communications, and sensor systems. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of system designs for cutting-edge electronics used in Defence and Electronic Warfare (EW) applications. You will act as a System Design Authority (SDA) on complex projects, leading technical decision-making across the full engineering lifecycle. The position suits individuals who thrive in technically challenging environments, can assess trade-offs quickly, and communicate effectively with both customers and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Develop a deep understanding of existing Electronic Warfare system products and future development roadmaps Act as System Design Authority on assigned projects, from early R&D concept through to product delivery and in-service support Provide systems engineering leadership to multidisciplinary teams delivering: Science and technology research Solution and product development Equipment trials Business development activities, including competitive bids Strengthen customer relationships by providing expert technical input to shape solutions and delivery programmes Provide technical assurance across internal projects and, where required, on behalf of customers Work closely with project management teams and customers to ensure delivery to time, cost, and performance/quality, managing technical risks throughout Support rapid prototyping for Urgent Operational Requirements (UORs) Operate flexibly across office, customer sites, shared workspaces, and home working, with occasional overseas travel Essential Skills & Experience BEng / BSc and/or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline Strong knowledge of sensor and communication systems Proven experience in Systems Engineering and technical leadership of cross-functional teams Experience across the full product development lifecycle, from R&D concept to delivered and supported systems Desirable Skills & Experience Electronic Warfare domain knowledge, including: Electronic Attack (EA) Electronic Surveillance (ES) ECM, ESM, RF Cyber Middleware and radio bearers Familiarity with open standards such as STICS, MORA, OpenCPI, SOSA, OpenVPX System-level understanding of: Hardware, firmware, and software integration Digital Signal Processing (DSP), FPGAs Software Defined Radios (SDR), RF systems, and antennas Experience with development methodologies including Waterfall, Agile, SAFe, and Spiral Strong risk identification and mitigation skills, including management of technical RAIDOs Why Join Competitive salary and a flexible benefits package covering: Health & wellbeing Savings & protection Life, leisure, and lifestyle benefits A collaborative technical culture with communities focused on shared interests, tools, and innovation An inclusive, friendly, and creative working environment Commitment to Equal Opportunity, Diversity & Inclusion Flexible working arrangements supported Security Clearance Due to the nature of this role, candidates must be eligible and willing to obtain SC clearance. This requires British Citizenship and UK residency for the past 5 years.
Matchtech
16/01/2026
Full time
Our client, a leader in the defence and security sectors, is currently seeking a talented Software Engineer to join their innovative team. With a focus on Embedded C, C++, and Python, you will work on cutting-edge technology solutions for the RF communication and sensors domain. This permanent role offers a dynamic and technically challenging environment with opportunities for career growth. Key Responsibilities: Designing detailed components of product software Implementing and testing software as part of an agile team Gaining an understanding of existing RF communication and sensor products Contributing to future development agendas Communicating effectively with a wide range of stakeholders Potential team leadership or line management responsibilities Job Requirements: Experience in Embedded C, C++, and Python Knowledge of sensor and communication systems Software engineering experience from R&D concept through to full product lifecycle Understanding of modern software architecture practices Experience in scientific application/DSP and algorithm implementation Familiarity with agile development practices (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) Proficiency with modern software tools (e.g., Gitlab, Git, VS Code) Desirable Experience: Experience in modern UI design Embedded software development (cross-compiling, deployment) Knowledge of Linux OS, kernel drivers Experience with DevOps (Gitlab CI/CD scripting, pipelines, Docker) Team leadership or line management experience Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible benefits covering health, wellbeing, savings, protection, and leisure Inclusive and creative working environment offering flexible working arrangements Opportunities for professional development and career progression If you are a dedicated Software Engineer looking to work on advanced technology projects that make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's vibrant and forward-thinking team in the defence and security sectors.
Matchtech Bristol, Gloucestershire
16/01/2026
Contractor
Location: Bristol (mostly onsite) Duration: 12 month initial contract Rate: 65ph UMB (Inside IR35) Role details: Our client, a leading defence company, are looking for experienced Software Engineers to join their teams in Bristol. This is a highly hands-on Software Engineering role focused on the design and development of Command and Control architectures and their implementation within future Air Defence products. You will play a key part in shaping system behaviour from concept through to deployment. This role is ideal for a proactive engineer who enjoys taking ownership, driving technical solutions, and contributing to the evolution of both products and processes. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and evolve Command and Control software architectures for current and future systems Implement robust, high-integrity software solutions with a strong awareness of system-wide impacts Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, maintainable software Engage across the full software lifecycle, from requirements definition through implementation, verification, and automated proving Produce clear, effective technical documentation to support development and assurance activities Contribute new tools, techniques, and ways of working to improve efficiency, sustainability, and engineering maturity Skills and Experience required: Essential: Strong background in software engineering, with a clear understanding of system-level impacts Proven experience developing software in C++ Experience working across the full software development lifecycle, including requirements, design, implementation, testing, and documentation A collaborative, open approach to development, with the ability to work effectively within a team and maintain delivery momentum Desirable: Experience with additional languages such as Ada and Qt Knowledge of DDS and multi-threaded application development Familiarity with safety-critical or high-integrity standards such as DefStan 00-55 , DO-178C , or IEC 61508 Experience working to restricted coding standards, e.g. MISRA C++ Exposure to modern tools, techniques, and processes that drive continuous improvement Interested? Apply today via the link provided!
Matchtech Farnborough, Hampshire
15/01/2026
Full time
Our client, a pioneering leader in the SatComm sector, is currently seeking an Embedded Software Quality Engineer to join their rapidly growing UK team. This permanent position offers a unique opportunity to engage in high-quality software projects for satellite communications, pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation in space exploration. Key Responsibilities: Ensuring software quality standards in space-related projects Defining and implementing software product assurance strategies Integrating product assurance strategies within the implementation team Presenting product assurance plans and reports to customers Assessing adherence to required quality assurance standards (e.g., ECSS-Q-ST-10C, DO-178B, AS9115) Developing quality-related automated tests and pipelines Job Requirements: Experience in software quality, software testing, and quality assurance Familiarity with software quality/product assurance standards (e.g., ECSS-Q-ST-10C, DO-178B, AS9115) Proficiency in using static analysis tools (e.g., CPPCheck, Lint, SonarQube, Helix QAC) Experience with code coverage tools (e.g., GCOV, LCOV, LDRA, Vector Cast) Integration with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Git, Jenkins) Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems Understanding of testing/QA best practices and standards Experience using issue management tools like Jira or Redmine Embedded system and device testing experience If you are an experienced Embedded Software Quality Engineer passionate about advancing technology in satellite communications and seeking a rewarding role in a leading aerospace company, we encourage you to apply now. Join our client's dynamic team and help shape the future of space exploration.
Matchtech Farnborough, Hampshire
15/01/2026
Full time
Our client, a leading consultancy in the SatComm sector, is currently seeking a highly skilled Software Technical Program Manager. This is a permanent role, ideal for those looking to make their mark on innovative and cutting-edge projects within the space industry. Key Responsibilities: Manage complex software and hardware projects from inception to completion Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource allocations Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including ASIC designers and hardware engineers Serve as the primary point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle Engage with customers to understand requirements and provide regular updates Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and uncertainties Prepare and deliver presentations, reports, and technical briefings Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment to drive project success Job Requirements: Proven track record of leading technology projects in HW/SW design Experience in program management R&D background Background in satellite, aviation, or networking industry is advantageous BSc/MSc in engineering or MBA Strong time-management, organisational, problem-solving, and escalation skills Excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a high-demand and dynamic environment Team player with a proactive approach to project management If you are an experienced Software Technical Program Manager looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team.
Matchtech Farnborough, Hampshire
15/01/2026
Full time
Our client, a leading organisation in the Satcomm sector, is currently seeking an Embedded Test Software Developer to join their team. This permanent role involves working on satellite technology, contributing to the next generation of space communications by developing and automating tests for embedded systems. Key Responsibilities: Develop automated and manual test suites for embedded Linux systems Write test applications and tools in C/C++ (on-device) and Python (host-side) Design test plans, test cases, and regression suites Analyse logs, traces, and system output to identify defects and verify fixes Work closely with software and hardware teams embedded within the project Integrate automated tests into CI pipelines Maintain clear test documentation and contribute to release quality assessments Job Requirements: Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline Programming skills in C/C++ and/or Python Experience testing embedded systems or low-level software Experience working in Linux environments and with Linux debugging tools Familiarity with CI/CD workflows and Git Ability to analyse system logs and troubleshoot issues at software and hardware boundaries Preferred Qualifications: Experience with the satellite wireless ecosystem Familiarity with gRPC/gNMI/gNOI or other management protocols Experience with traffic generation tools (iperf, scapy, packet capture) If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of satellite technology and global connectivity, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative team and play a crucial role in shaping the future of space communications.
Matchtech Brighton, Sussex
15/01/2026
Contractor
Systems Engineer (Bids) Location: 3 days onsite per week in Brighton Duration: Initial 6 months Rate: Flexible - Outside IR35 We are seeking a Systems Engineer contractor with strong experience supporting defence bids and proposals. This role is focused on the front-end bid phase of programmes and is not a traditional delivery Systems Engineering position. You will work within a technically led organisation, supporting the development of competitive, compliant defence bids by coordinating technical inputs and shaping system-level responses to formal RFPs. The Role As a bid-focused Systems Engineer, you will: Support the end-to-end defence bid lifecycle, from RFP release through to submission Analyse customer requirements and develop system-level technical responses Coordinate and consolidate inputs from engineering SMEs across the business Ensure bid responses are technically coherent, compliant, and traceable Support bid gate reviews, technical governance, and internal approval processes Translate complex system concepts into clear, structured proposal content Work closely with commercial teams while maintaining a technical Systems Engineering perspective Skills & Experience Background as a Systems Engineer within defence or a highly regulated environment Demonstrable experience supporting bids, proposals, or tender responses Strong understanding of systems engineering principles applied at bid stage (requirements, architectures, trade-offs) Commercial awareness (cost, risk, schedule impacts) without being commercially led Comfortable engaging with senior engineers, bid managers, and stakeholders Experience working to formal defence bid processes and governance frameworks This role is ideal for a Systems Engineer who specialises in bid and proposal work, rather than programme delivery or design assurance.
Matchtech Farnborough, Hampshire
15/01/2026
Full time
Our client, a leader in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer with advanced security clearance to join their cutting-edge team. This permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative solutions that redefine defence technology. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement and test solutions to complex customer problems across the development lifecycle Develop software for a range of areas including bare-metal MCU, signal processing, Embedded Linux, and GUI development on Windows, Linux, and mobile platforms Utilise various programming languages such as Rust, C/C++, Python, and web development frameworks Work with FPGAs, electronic design, and mechanical design Collaborate closely with team members in an agile environment to balance requirements, schedule, and cost Produce comprehensive documentation from requirements to design and testing materials to support developments Ensure compliance with Government regulations by managing the security of information as defined in the Security manual Job Requirements: Degree in an engineering, mathematical, or science-based subject or equivalent experience Experience in at least one of the following areas: Embedded Linux application, kernel, and/or driver development C/C++ or Rust programming Proficiency in best practice software development processes/lifecycles Experience in Object-Oriented Design and Design Patterns Knowledge of software testing and design for test Desirable Experience, Skills and Qualifications: GUI development frameworks such as eGUI, GTK, Tauri Yocto, Petalinux, and uBoot Python, Jupyter Notebooks, or Matlab Web development languages (HTML, Javascript, Typescript, React) IOS/Android development Experience with communications protocols - TCP, QUIC, WiFi Knowledge of GNU Radio and Software Defined Radios Experience with FPGAs and exposure to hardware UML design and tools such as Enterprise Architect Security Clearance: Must hold DV (UKDV or MOD DV) security clearance If you are an experienced software engineer seeking a challenging role within the defence sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team.
Matchtech
15/01/2026
Contractor
IT Support Technician - Hampshire Location: Titchfield and Bognor Regis Contract: PAYE until February 2027 Rate: DOE 20.79 PAYE ( 23.81 incl. holiday pay) Equivalent to 27.62 Umbrella About the Role We're seeking an experienced IT Support Technician to join our aerospace client's team in Titchfield, the role will also support one of their Electrical sites in Bognor Regis. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a major Aerospace site relocation and Electrical site ramp up project while providing technical assistance to both local and remote users. You'll manage hardware and software lifecycles, deliver operational IT support, and help maintain compliance with internal IT policies and standards. Key Responsibilities Deploy, configure, and support end-user hardware: PCs, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and peripherals. Install and support operating systems and productivity software. Adhere to IT Service Management (ITSM) processes including asset, change, incident, request, problem, and project management to meet service levels. Provide on-site IT support and assist in resolving broader technical issues. Contribute to root cause analysis and long-term problem management. Act as a key point of contact between IT and users, promoting standards, improving user satisfaction, and sharing best practices. Ensure compliance with company policies on ethics, data protection, information security, and HR, protecting both physical and information assets. Skills & Experience Required Education: Associate degree or high school diploma (required) Bachelor's degree (preferred) ITIL Foundations certification CompTIA A+ certification Experience: Minimum 2 years' IT support experience in a hands-on technical role Technical Skills: Microsoft Windows OS and Office suites Hardware: PCs, laptops, mobile devices, peripherals Basic knowledge of IT infrastructure: networks, servers, storage, phone systems Familiarity with manufacturing IT equipment (barcode scanners, RF scanners, industrial PCs, specialist printers) Understanding of cybersecurity principles Soft Skills: Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability Ability to adapt to complex, fast-moving IT environments Knowledge of ITSM processes: Asset, Incident, Request, Problem, and Change Management Interested? Apply today to be part of a high-profile aerospace project and a busy, supportive IT environment.
Matchtech Portland, Dorset
15/01/2026
Full time
Hardware/Electronics Test Engineer Location: Portland, Dorset Salary: 40,000 per annum Working Pattern: Hybrid (2-3 days per week onsite) The Role We are seeking an experienced and collaborative Electronics Test Engineer to join a high-performing engineering and manufacturing team supporting the delivery of high-quality electronic products and systems within the defence sector. This role is ideal for a hands-on test engineer with strong fault-finding skills who enjoys working to high standards and tight deadlines on complex, high-profile projects. Reporting to the Functional Lead, you will play a key role in production inspection, testing, and verification of electronic modules, units, and systems. Key Responsibilities Perform IPC-level inspections of electronic assemblies during production and prior to testing Execute and document formal test procedures, recording results for hardware, software, and firmware configurations Carry out fault finding and diagnosis down to component level Take accurate measurements using a range of electronic test equipment Record and report defects, discrepancies, and test documentation issues Maintain a safe, clean, and organised test and assembly environment Ensure work is completed to required quality standards and deadlines Maintain accurate test records and system narratives Work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to resolve issues Essential Skills & Experience Minimum 3 years' experience in a technical test or electronics test role Experience working on defence-related projects IPC inspection certification BTEC / ONC / HNC / HND in Electronics or equivalent Strong experience using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, function generators, multimeters, and power supplies Proven fault-finding and repair skills for analogue and digital electronics Ability to read and interpret electronic and mechanical drawings Knowledge of electronic components and basic electrical/electronic requirements Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Comfortable producing detailed technical documentation Proficient with Microsoft Office / Office 365 Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance (or already SC Cleared) Desirable Skills Advanced rework and track repair skills Component-level fault finding Strong understanding of circuit diagrams Creative and "out-of-the-box" problem-solving approach
Matchtech Farnborough, Hampshire
14/01/2026
Full time
Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking an exceptional Senior Software Development Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a permanent role that offers an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, contributing to projects that are critical to national security and global defence. The position is based at their Malvern site, known for its state-of-the-art facilities and significant contributions to electronic warfare, surveillance, and complex system integration. Key Responsibilities: Support the delivery of cutting-edge projects, applying your development skills across the full software development lifecycle. Design, develop, and test new software, adhering to industry best practices. Build relationships within the customer community to support business growth. Collaborate with other technical teams and customer service teams to ensure efficient delivery. Champion development practices focused on creating high-quality deliverables that delight the customer. Job Requirements: Excellent understanding of the software development lifecycle and experience in designing and developing complex software projects. Experience in understanding and influencing Systems Architecture and Design. Proficiency in Java, Spring, and React, as well as experience with Source Code control systems. Experience in Test-Driven Development (TDD). Familiarity with Agile Software Engineering practices such as Scrum, CI/CD, and BDD. Experience using Jira/Gitlab to drive development. Benefits: Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance. Generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional days. Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance, and Dental Insurance. Employee discount portal including Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets, and more. Support for the Armed Forces community, maintaining Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. Volunteering opportunities to help charities and the local community. If you are passionate about technology and eager to work on projects that make a real difference, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team in Malvern and contribute to innovative solutions that protect and empower lives worldwide.
Matchtech Marlow, Buckinghamshire
14/01/2026
Full time
Our client, a prominent organisation in the Defence & Security industry, is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join their permanent team. This role involves managing and optimising the IT infrastructure to support the critical operations within the business. Key Responsibilities: Designing, implementing, and managing IT infrastructure solutions Ensuring the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of the in-house information systems Conducting regular system performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimisation Providing technical guidance and support to internal teams and stakeholders Implementing security measures and compliance policies for IT systems Leading infrastructure projects from conception through to completion Monitoring network performance and troubleshooting issues as they arise Documenting infrastructure changes and maintaining up-to-date technical documentation Job Requirements: Extensive experience in IT infrastructure within the Defence & Security sector Strong understanding of network and server hardware, software, and virtualisation Proficiency in system and network administration, including backup and recovery processes Experience with infrastructure security and compliance best practices Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure Excellent communication skills and capability to collaborate effectively Relevant technical qualifications in IT or a related discipline Benefits: Engaging and challenging projects within the Defence & Security sector Opportunities for professional development and career progression Supportive and collaborative work culture Comprehensive employee benefits package If you are a skilled Senior Infrastructure Engineer looking to contribute to significant projects within the Defence & Security sector, we encourage you to apply now and become a part of our client's dedicated team.