Can you motivate and lead multidisciplinary and cross-functional delivery teams? Are you a champion of Agile ways of working? Do you enjoy collaborating and learning with like-minded passionate, selfless and open-minded people? Work on exciting public sector projects and make a positive difference in people's lives. At Zaizi, we thrive on solving complex challenges through creative thinking and the latest tools and tech. You'll play a key role in supporting, coaching and leading our teams to deliver the best for our clients and their users. Your flexible leadership style will help teams navigate blockers and find their way to the right solutions. You'll work closely with our product managers and deliver outcomes and value against the product vision. We encourage learning and sharing - you'll help coach team members in communities of practice to improve Agile maturity. Our culture is inclusive, modern, friendly and innovative. We seek bright, positive thinking individuals with a can-do attitude. Our people enjoy challenging themselves to be the best at what they do - if that sounds like you, you'll fit right in! Role Objectives These are the expected objectives for this role. We are happy to discuss these during the interview process with candidates. Commercial management. You can build complex relationships with clients and contracted suppliers. You can identify appropriate contractual frameworks and get good value out of the interactions and relationships you build. Provide hands-on guidance to teams on Agile methodologies such as Scrum, ensuring consistent adoption through daily ceremonies and ongoing team collaboration. Communication skills. You can mediate between people and mend relationships, communicating with stakeholders at all levels. You can manage client and stakeholder expectations and facilitate discussions about high risk and complexity even within constrained timescales. Financial management. You know how to set and monitor budgets in complex environments. You can track margins on delivery projects and make adjustments to ensure they remain on budget. You can write or input into bids and statements of work. Life-cycle perspective. You can apply experience of multiple parts of the product life cycle within all phases of the GDS framework. You can recognise when it is right to move forward and when it is right to stop. You can recognise the appropriate deliverables and the right people to meet these. You are able to work with other agile delivery operations throughout the product life cycle. You can plan and engage with the appropriate stakeholders at a particular stage in the project. Maintaining delivery momentum. You know how to optimise the delivery flow of teams. You can work with delivery teams to identify, track and address the most complicated risks, issues and dependencies including where no clear ownership exists. You can identify innovative ways to unblock issues. Making a process work. You can identify and challenge organisational processes of increasing complexity and those processes that are unnecessarily complicated. You can add value and can work with the organisation to inspect and adapt processes. You know how to guide teams through the implementation of a new process. Planning. You know how to lead a continual planning process in a very complex environment. You can plan beyond product delivery. You can identify dependencies in plans across teams and programmes of work, and coordinate delivery. Requirements Your ability, experience, and qualities Excellent previous commercial experience as a Project, Programme or Delivery Manager Solid experience in financial planning for projects, including budgeting and forecasting Experience in supporting teams in goal setting and tracking of milestones Ability to manage risks & issues, with appropriate controls for mitigation Proven experience in ensuring delivery of milestones Supporting definition of team structure and skills-set to meet the needs of the project Supporting awareness of strategic context & high-level planning Supporting recruitment of new team members Contributing to account commercials & sales Assisting with writing Bids and Statements of Work Skills and experience that is nice to have Public sector experience and skills in taking projects through service assessments such as GDS gates Having worked in secure environments and for high security clients You don't meet all the requirements? Studies show that women and black, Asian and minority ethics people are less likely to apply for a job unless they meet every qualification. So if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we'd love you to still apply. You might just be the perfect person for this role, or another role here at Zaizi. We actively welcome applications from people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community, individuals with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals, parents, carers, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds. If you need any accommodations to support your specific situation, please feel free to let us know. For candidates who are neurodiverse or have disabilities, we are happy to make any adjustments needed throughout the interview process-just ask! SC Clearance: Zaizi works with UK Central Government departments on a range of projects. To be able to work on our customer projects, employees must be Security Cleared to a standard acceptable to our Government customers. Due to this restriction we can currently only recruit candidates who have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and who have lived in the UK for the last 5+ years continuously. £55,000 - £70,000 Compensation Competitive Pay: Salaries reviewed annually to ensure they reflect your performance and market value. Loyalty Pension: We invest in your future. Starting at a 5% employer contribution, we increase this by 0.5% every year after your third anniversary, up to a maximum of 8% . Protection: Comprehensive Group Life Assurance for peace of mind. Purpose & Culture Real Impact: Work on mission-critical projects that secure and improve the UK's digital infrastructure. Autonomy: A culture that empowers you to make decisions, prototype rapidly, and iterate towards success. Service & Community: We support those who serve. 10 paid days for Reservist Military Service. Work / Life Balance Time Off: 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, with the flexibility to Buy/Sell additional days to suit your lifestyle. Giving back: 2 paid volunteering days per year. Development & Growth Master Your Craft: Fully funded professional certifications (AWS, GCP, Agile, etc.) supported by 5 days paid study leave . Expand Your Horizons: An additional £500 annual "Personal Choice" fund to learn whatever inspires you-work-related or not. Support: Access to 1-2-1 professional coaching and team training to accelerate your career. Health & Balance Premium Health: Vitality Private Medical Insurance (includes Apple Watch, gym discounts, and rewards). Flexibility: Genuine hybrid working with a WFH equipment allowance to perfect your home setup. Wellbeing: Cycle to Work scheme and a commitment to sustainable, healthy working practices. For further information contact: Nat Hinds: Head of Talent Kayla Kirby: Talent Acquisition Specialist
22/05/2026
Full time
Can you motivate and lead multidisciplinary and cross-functional delivery teams? Are you a champion of Agile ways of working? Do you enjoy collaborating and learning with like-minded passionate, selfless and open-minded people? Work on exciting public sector projects and make a positive difference in people's lives. At Zaizi, we thrive on solving complex challenges through creative thinking and the latest tools and tech. You'll play a key role in supporting, coaching and leading our teams to deliver the best for our clients and their users. Your flexible leadership style will help teams navigate blockers and find their way to the right solutions. You'll work closely with our product managers and deliver outcomes and value against the product vision. We encourage learning and sharing - you'll help coach team members in communities of practice to improve Agile maturity. Our culture is inclusive, modern, friendly and innovative. We seek bright, positive thinking individuals with a can-do attitude. Our people enjoy challenging themselves to be the best at what they do - if that sounds like you, you'll fit right in! Role Objectives These are the expected objectives for this role. We are happy to discuss these during the interview process with candidates. Commercial management. You can build complex relationships with clients and contracted suppliers. You can identify appropriate contractual frameworks and get good value out of the interactions and relationships you build. Provide hands-on guidance to teams on Agile methodologies such as Scrum, ensuring consistent adoption through daily ceremonies and ongoing team collaboration. Communication skills. You can mediate between people and mend relationships, communicating with stakeholders at all levels. You can manage client and stakeholder expectations and facilitate discussions about high risk and complexity even within constrained timescales. Financial management. You know how to set and monitor budgets in complex environments. You can track margins on delivery projects and make adjustments to ensure they remain on budget. You can write or input into bids and statements of work. Life-cycle perspective. You can apply experience of multiple parts of the product life cycle within all phases of the GDS framework. You can recognise when it is right to move forward and when it is right to stop. You can recognise the appropriate deliverables and the right people to meet these. You are able to work with other agile delivery operations throughout the product life cycle. You can plan and engage with the appropriate stakeholders at a particular stage in the project. Maintaining delivery momentum. You know how to optimise the delivery flow of teams. You can work with delivery teams to identify, track and address the most complicated risks, issues and dependencies including where no clear ownership exists. You can identify innovative ways to unblock issues. Making a process work. You can identify and challenge organisational processes of increasing complexity and those processes that are unnecessarily complicated. You can add value and can work with the organisation to inspect and adapt processes. You know how to guide teams through the implementation of a new process. Planning. You know how to lead a continual planning process in a very complex environment. You can plan beyond product delivery. You can identify dependencies in plans across teams and programmes of work, and coordinate delivery. Requirements Your ability, experience, and qualities Excellent previous commercial experience as a Project, Programme or Delivery Manager Solid experience in financial planning for projects, including budgeting and forecasting Experience in supporting teams in goal setting and tracking of milestones Ability to manage risks & issues, with appropriate controls for mitigation Proven experience in ensuring delivery of milestones Supporting definition of team structure and skills-set to meet the needs of the project Supporting awareness of strategic context & high-level planning Supporting recruitment of new team members Contributing to account commercials & sales Assisting with writing Bids and Statements of Work Skills and experience that is nice to have Public sector experience and skills in taking projects through service assessments such as GDS gates Having worked in secure environments and for high security clients You don't meet all the requirements? Studies show that women and black, Asian and minority ethics people are less likely to apply for a job unless they meet every qualification. So if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we'd love you to still apply. You might just be the perfect person for this role, or another role here at Zaizi. We actively welcome applications from people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community, individuals with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals, parents, carers, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds. If you need any accommodations to support your specific situation, please feel free to let us know. For candidates who are neurodiverse or have disabilities, we are happy to make any adjustments needed throughout the interview process-just ask! SC Clearance: Zaizi works with UK Central Government departments on a range of projects. To be able to work on our customer projects, employees must be Security Cleared to a standard acceptable to our Government customers. Due to this restriction we can currently only recruit candidates who have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and who have lived in the UK for the last 5+ years continuously. £55,000 - £70,000 Compensation Competitive Pay: Salaries reviewed annually to ensure they reflect your performance and market value. Loyalty Pension: We invest in your future. Starting at a 5% employer contribution, we increase this by 0.5% every year after your third anniversary, up to a maximum of 8% . Protection: Comprehensive Group Life Assurance for peace of mind. Purpose & Culture Real Impact: Work on mission-critical projects that secure and improve the UK's digital infrastructure. Autonomy: A culture that empowers you to make decisions, prototype rapidly, and iterate towards success. Service & Community: We support those who serve. 10 paid days for Reservist Military Service. Work / Life Balance Time Off: 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, with the flexibility to Buy/Sell additional days to suit your lifestyle. Giving back: 2 paid volunteering days per year. Development & Growth Master Your Craft: Fully funded professional certifications (AWS, GCP, Agile, etc.) supported by 5 days paid study leave . Expand Your Horizons: An additional £500 annual "Personal Choice" fund to learn whatever inspires you-work-related or not. Support: Access to 1-2-1 professional coaching and team training to accelerate your career. Health & Balance Premium Health: Vitality Private Medical Insurance (includes Apple Watch, gym discounts, and rewards). Flexibility: Genuine hybrid working with a WFH equipment allowance to perfect your home setup. Wellbeing: Cycle to Work scheme and a commitment to sustainable, healthy working practices. For further information contact: Nat Hinds: Head of Talent Kayla Kirby: Talent Acquisition Specialist
About the Role Can you motivate and lead multidisciplinary and cross functional delivery teams? Are you a champion of Agile ways of working? Do you enjoy collaborating and learning with like minded passionate, selfless and open minded people? Work on exciting public sector projects and make a positive difference in people's lives. At Zaizi, we thrive on solving complex challenges through creative thinking and the latest tools and tech. You'll play a key role in supporting, coaching and leading our teams to deliver the best for our clients and their users. Your flexible leadership style will help teams navigate blockers and find their way to the right solutions. You'll work closely with our product managers and deliver outcomes and value against the product vision. We encourage learning and sharing - you'll help coach team members in communities of practice to improve Agile maturity. Our culture is inclusive, modern, friendly and innovative. We seek bright, positive thinking individuals with a can do attitude. Our people enjoy challenging themselves to be the best at what they do - if that sounds like you, you'll fit right in! Role Objectives These are the expected objectives for this role. We are happy to discuss these during the interview process with candidates. Commercial management. You can build complex relationships with clients and contracted suppliers. You can identify appropriate contractual frameworks and get good value out of the interactions and relationships you build. Provide hands on guidance to teams on Agile methodologies such as Scrum, ensuring consistent adoption through daily ceremonies and ongoing team collaboration. Communication skills. You can mediate between people and mend relationships, communicating with stakeholders at all levels. You can manage client and stakeholder expectations and facilitate discussions about high risk and complexity even within constrained timescales. Financial management. You know how to set and monitor budgets in complex environments. You can track margins on delivery projects and make adjustments to ensure they remain on budget. You can write or input into bids and statements of work. Life cycle perspective. You can apply experience of multiple parts of the product life cycle within all phases of the GDS framework. You can recognise when it is right to move forward and when it is right to stop. You can recognise the appropriate deliverables and the right people to meet these. You are able to work with other agile delivery operations throughout the product life cycle. You can plan and engage with the appropriate stakeholders at a particular stage in the project. Maintaining delivery momentum. You know how to optimise the delivery flow of teams. You can work with delivery teams to identify, track and address the most complicated risks, issues and dependencies including where no clear ownership exists. You can identify innovative ways to unblock issues. Making a process work. You can identify and challenge organisational processes of increasing complexity and those processes that are unnecessarily complicated. You can add value and can work with the organisation to inspect and adapt processes. You know how to guide teams through the implementation of a new process. Planning. You know how to lead a continual planning process in a very complex environment. You can plan beyond product delivery. You can identify dependencies in plans across teams and programmes of work, and coordinate delivery. Requirements Your ability, experience, and qualities Excellent previous commercial experience as a Project, Programme or Delivery Manager Solid experience in financial planning for projects, including budgeting and forecasting Experience in supporting teams in goal setting and tracking of milestones Ability to manage risks & issues, with appropriate controls for mitigation Proven experience in ensuring delivery of milestones Supporting definition of team structure and skills set to meet the needs of the project Supporting awareness of strategic context & high level planning Supporting recruitment of new team members Contributing to account commercials & sales Assisting with writing Bids and Statements of Work Nice to Have Skills Public sector experience and skills in taking projects through service assessments such as GDS gates Having worked in secure environments and for high security clients You Don't Meet All the Requirements? Studies show that women and black, Asian and minority ethics people are less likely to apply for a job unless they meet every qualification. So if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we'd love you to still apply. You might just be the perfect person for this role, or another role here at Zaizi. We actively welcome applications from people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community, individuals with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals, parents, carers, and those from lower socio economic backgrounds. If you need any accommodations to support your specific situation, please feel free to let us know. For candidates who are neurodiverse or have disabilities, we are happy to make any adjustments needed throughout the interview process-just ask! SC Clearance Zaizi works with UK Central Government departments on a range of projects. To be able to work on our customer projects, employees must be Security Cleared to a standard acceptable to our Government customers. Due to this restriction we can currently only recruit candidates who have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and who have lived in the UK for the last 5+ years continuously. £55,000 - £70,000 Compensation Competitive Pay: Salaries reviewed annually to ensure they reflect your performance and market value. Loyalty Pension: We invest in your future. Starting at a 5% employer contribution, we increase this by 0.5% every year after your third anniversary, up to a maximum of 8%. Protection: Comprehensive Group Life Assurance for peace of mind. Purpose & Culture Real Impact: Work on mission critical projects that secure and improve the UK's digital infrastructure. Autonomy: A culture that empowers you to make decisions, prototype rapidly, and iterate towards success. Service & Community: We support those who serve. 10 paid days for Reservist Military Service. Work / Life Balance Time Off: 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, with the flexibility to Buy/Sell additional days to suit your lifestyle. Giving back: 2 paid volunteering days per year. Development & Growth Master Your Craft: Fully funded professional certifications (AWS, GCP, Agile, etc.) supported by 5 days paid study leave. Expand Your Horizons: An additional £500 annual "Personal Choice" fund to learn whatever inspires you-work related or not. Support: Access to 1 2 1 professional coaching and team training to accelerate your career. Health & Balance Premium Health: Vitality Private Medical Insurance (includes Apple Watch, gym discounts, and rewards). Flexibility: Genuine hybrid working with a WFH equipment allowance to perfect your home setup. Wellbeing: Cycle to Work scheme and a commitment to sustainable, healthy working practices. For further information contact: Nat Hinds: Head of Talent Kayla Kirby: Talent Acquisition Specialist
22/05/2026
Full time
About the Role Can you motivate and lead multidisciplinary and cross functional delivery teams? Are you a champion of Agile ways of working? Do you enjoy collaborating and learning with like minded passionate, selfless and open minded people? Work on exciting public sector projects and make a positive difference in people's lives. At Zaizi, we thrive on solving complex challenges through creative thinking and the latest tools and tech. You'll play a key role in supporting, coaching and leading our teams to deliver the best for our clients and their users. Your flexible leadership style will help teams navigate blockers and find their way to the right solutions. You'll work closely with our product managers and deliver outcomes and value against the product vision. We encourage learning and sharing - you'll help coach team members in communities of practice to improve Agile maturity. Our culture is inclusive, modern, friendly and innovative. We seek bright, positive thinking individuals with a can do attitude. Our people enjoy challenging themselves to be the best at what they do - if that sounds like you, you'll fit right in! Role Objectives These are the expected objectives for this role. We are happy to discuss these during the interview process with candidates. Commercial management. You can build complex relationships with clients and contracted suppliers. You can identify appropriate contractual frameworks and get good value out of the interactions and relationships you build. Provide hands on guidance to teams on Agile methodologies such as Scrum, ensuring consistent adoption through daily ceremonies and ongoing team collaboration. Communication skills. You can mediate between people and mend relationships, communicating with stakeholders at all levels. You can manage client and stakeholder expectations and facilitate discussions about high risk and complexity even within constrained timescales. Financial management. You know how to set and monitor budgets in complex environments. You can track margins on delivery projects and make adjustments to ensure they remain on budget. You can write or input into bids and statements of work. Life cycle perspective. You can apply experience of multiple parts of the product life cycle within all phases of the GDS framework. You can recognise when it is right to move forward and when it is right to stop. You can recognise the appropriate deliverables and the right people to meet these. You are able to work with other agile delivery operations throughout the product life cycle. You can plan and engage with the appropriate stakeholders at a particular stage in the project. Maintaining delivery momentum. You know how to optimise the delivery flow of teams. You can work with delivery teams to identify, track and address the most complicated risks, issues and dependencies including where no clear ownership exists. You can identify innovative ways to unblock issues. Making a process work. You can identify and challenge organisational processes of increasing complexity and those processes that are unnecessarily complicated. You can add value and can work with the organisation to inspect and adapt processes. You know how to guide teams through the implementation of a new process. Planning. You know how to lead a continual planning process in a very complex environment. You can plan beyond product delivery. You can identify dependencies in plans across teams and programmes of work, and coordinate delivery. Requirements Your ability, experience, and qualities Excellent previous commercial experience as a Project, Programme or Delivery Manager Solid experience in financial planning for projects, including budgeting and forecasting Experience in supporting teams in goal setting and tracking of milestones Ability to manage risks & issues, with appropriate controls for mitigation Proven experience in ensuring delivery of milestones Supporting definition of team structure and skills set to meet the needs of the project Supporting awareness of strategic context & high level planning Supporting recruitment of new team members Contributing to account commercials & sales Assisting with writing Bids and Statements of Work Nice to Have Skills Public sector experience and skills in taking projects through service assessments such as GDS gates Having worked in secure environments and for high security clients You Don't Meet All the Requirements? Studies show that women and black, Asian and minority ethics people are less likely to apply for a job unless they meet every qualification. So if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we'd love you to still apply. You might just be the perfect person for this role, or another role here at Zaizi. We actively welcome applications from people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community, individuals with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals, parents, carers, and those from lower socio economic backgrounds. If you need any accommodations to support your specific situation, please feel free to let us know. For candidates who are neurodiverse or have disabilities, we are happy to make any adjustments needed throughout the interview process-just ask! SC Clearance Zaizi works with UK Central Government departments on a range of projects. To be able to work on our customer projects, employees must be Security Cleared to a standard acceptable to our Government customers. Due to this restriction we can currently only recruit candidates who have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and who have lived in the UK for the last 5+ years continuously. £55,000 - £70,000 Compensation Competitive Pay: Salaries reviewed annually to ensure they reflect your performance and market value. Loyalty Pension: We invest in your future. Starting at a 5% employer contribution, we increase this by 0.5% every year after your third anniversary, up to a maximum of 8%. Protection: Comprehensive Group Life Assurance for peace of mind. Purpose & Culture Real Impact: Work on mission critical projects that secure and improve the UK's digital infrastructure. Autonomy: A culture that empowers you to make decisions, prototype rapidly, and iterate towards success. Service & Community: We support those who serve. 10 paid days for Reservist Military Service. Work / Life Balance Time Off: 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, with the flexibility to Buy/Sell additional days to suit your lifestyle. Giving back: 2 paid volunteering days per year. Development & Growth Master Your Craft: Fully funded professional certifications (AWS, GCP, Agile, etc.) supported by 5 days paid study leave. Expand Your Horizons: An additional £500 annual "Personal Choice" fund to learn whatever inspires you-work related or not. Support: Access to 1 2 1 professional coaching and team training to accelerate your career. Health & Balance Premium Health: Vitality Private Medical Insurance (includes Apple Watch, gym discounts, and rewards). Flexibility: Genuine hybrid working with a WFH equipment allowance to perfect your home setup. Wellbeing: Cycle to Work scheme and a commitment to sustainable, healthy working practices. For further information contact: Nat Hinds: Head of Talent Kayla Kirby: Talent Acquisition Specialist
Zaizi is looking for a Front End Developer with solid technology skills, who are also passionate about improving outcomes and the user experience. You will be confident in your own skills with a proven track record of delivering high quality software in demanding environments. You will be passionate about new technologies and keen to share it across the organisation. Our work culture is inclusive, modern, friendly, and democratic. We look for bright, positive-thinking individuals with a can-do attitude. Our people enjoy challenging themselves to be the best at what they do - if that sounds like you, you'll fit right in! Role Objectives Develop software to meet user needs Follow best-practice guidelines and help to improve those guidelines Write clean, secure and well-tested code Coach and mentor junior colleagues Engage with other members in an Agile team to improve software and outcomes Ways of working Demonstrable experience working in Agile teams Demonstrable experience working on product development environments based on observation, experimentation and user research Demonstrable experience working in multi-disciplinary/DevOps teams which include product owner/manager, UX designers, UX researchers, Developers, Platform engineers, etc Demonstrable experience working on continuous integration environments Requirements Coding and testing: Strong REACT experience HTML / CSS / JavaScript TypeScript Testing experience-(Unit testing/End to End testing - e.g Jest/NightwatchJS etc) Experience with AA Standard accessibility Experience with restful API's Experience developing for all major currently used browsers e.g Chrome, Edge etc. Strong performance optimisation awareness Nice to have skills Working with UK Government or public sector AWS Building component libraries Appreciation of security principals Demonstration of scalability and reusability An appreciation for UX You don't meet all the requirements? Studies show that women and black, Asian and minority ethnic people are less likely to apply for a job unless they meet every qualification. So if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we'd love you to still apply. You might just be the perfect person for this role, or another role here at Zaizi. We strongly encourage applicants from people of colour, the LGBTQ + community, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, parents, carers and people from lower socio-economic backgrounds. If there's anything we can do to accommodate your specific situation, please let us know. SC Clearance Zaizi works with UK Central Government departments on a range of projects. To be able to work on our customer projects, employees must be Security Cleared to a standard acceptable to our Government customers. Due to this restriction we can currently only recruit candidates who have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and who have lived in the UK for the last 5+ years continuously. For further information contact Nat Hinds-Head of Talent: Kayla Kirby-Talent Acquisition Specialist:
22/05/2026
Full time
Zaizi is looking for a Front End Developer with solid technology skills, who are also passionate about improving outcomes and the user experience. You will be confident in your own skills with a proven track record of delivering high quality software in demanding environments. You will be passionate about new technologies and keen to share it across the organisation. Our work culture is inclusive, modern, friendly, and democratic. We look for bright, positive-thinking individuals with a can-do attitude. Our people enjoy challenging themselves to be the best at what they do - if that sounds like you, you'll fit right in! Role Objectives Develop software to meet user needs Follow best-practice guidelines and help to improve those guidelines Write clean, secure and well-tested code Coach and mentor junior colleagues Engage with other members in an Agile team to improve software and outcomes Ways of working Demonstrable experience working in Agile teams Demonstrable experience working on product development environments based on observation, experimentation and user research Demonstrable experience working in multi-disciplinary/DevOps teams which include product owner/manager, UX designers, UX researchers, Developers, Platform engineers, etc Demonstrable experience working on continuous integration environments Requirements Coding and testing: Strong REACT experience HTML / CSS / JavaScript TypeScript Testing experience-(Unit testing/End to End testing - e.g Jest/NightwatchJS etc) Experience with AA Standard accessibility Experience with restful API's Experience developing for all major currently used browsers e.g Chrome, Edge etc. Strong performance optimisation awareness Nice to have skills Working with UK Government or public sector AWS Building component libraries Appreciation of security principals Demonstration of scalability and reusability An appreciation for UX You don't meet all the requirements? Studies show that women and black, Asian and minority ethnic people are less likely to apply for a job unless they meet every qualification. So if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we'd love you to still apply. You might just be the perfect person for this role, or another role here at Zaizi. We strongly encourage applicants from people of colour, the LGBTQ + community, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, parents, carers and people from lower socio-economic backgrounds. If there's anything we can do to accommodate your specific situation, please let us know. SC Clearance Zaizi works with UK Central Government departments on a range of projects. To be able to work on our customer projects, employees must be Security Cleared to a standard acceptable to our Government customers. Due to this restriction we can currently only recruit candidates who have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and who have lived in the UK for the last 5+ years continuously. For further information contact Nat Hinds-Head of Talent: Kayla Kirby-Talent Acquisition Specialist:
Overview We are seeking a high-calibre Systems Engineer to lead the technical delivery of complex programmes within the UK Defence and National Security sector. This role is pivotal in shaping the next generation of mission-critical capabilities, integrating cutting-edge Cloud-native architectures, Data-driven decision-making tools, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) into robust, safety-critical environments. The successful candidate will act as a technical bridge between strategic vision and engineering execution, ensuring that rapidly evolving digital technologies are deployed with the rigour and security required for national protection. You will be responsible for the end-to-end systems lifecycle, from influencing customer requirements at the C-suite level to providing technical overwatch during complex system integration. Role Objectives These are the expected objectives for this role. We are happy to discuss this further during the interview process with the successful candidate. V-Lifecycle Mastery: Demonstrate a profound understanding of the V-Lifecycle, ensuring robust requirements traceability from initial concept through to disposal (CADMID), while integrating DevSecOps and continuous delivery pipelines. Architectural Stewardship: Provide high-level technical overwatch of architectural design, ensuring system integrity during the integration of Cloud architectures and AI/ML models. Engineering Governance: Apply rigorous engineering oversight and process discipline to enhance quality, ensuring that Data Integrity and Algorithm Assurance are maintained throughout the lifecycle. Systems Thinking: Utilise holistic systems thinking to influence, shape, and de-risk complex customer problems, particularly in the transition from legacy hardware to Software-Defined and Cloud-hosted solutions. Methodological Versatility: Remain well-versed in multiple delivery methodologies, including Waterfall, Scaled Agile (SAFe), and hybrid frameworks suited for secure government digital transformation. Domain Expertise: Leverage experience across multiple client domains with a deep working knowledge of relevant Defence Standards (Def Stans) and digital standards. Requirements Stakeholder Management: Proven ability to manage multiple, challenging stakeholders, navigating competing priorities within the MOD, DE&S, or wider government agencies. Executive Gravitas: The ability to gravitate seamlessly between C-suite executives, senior military leads, and technical SMEs specialising in Data Science and Cloud Engineering. Technical Context: Extensive experience operating within high-security or safety-critical domains, with specific exposure to Big Data Analytics, Machine Learning (ML), and Hyperscale Cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP) in a secure context. Regulatory Compliance: Strong practical experience working to established and international standards from ISO to Def-Stans and JSPs. Architectural Frameworks: Practical experience in applying MODAF or TOGAF to ensure coherent system-of-systems design across hybrid-cloud environments. Vetting: Applicants must hold, or be capable of obtaining, UK Developed Vetting (DV) clearance. Technical Standards & Regulatory Framework The successful candidate will ensure that all engineering activities comply with the following mandatory and advisory standards: Soft Skills Strategic Diplomacy: The ability to navigate complex, multi-organisational politics and influence senior stakeholders without direct formal authority. Articulate Translation: Capable of distilling high-level technical complexity (e.g., Cloud scaling or AI inference) into clear briefings for non-technical senior leaders. Cognitive Agility: The mental flexibility to pivot between the rigour of safety-critical planning and the rapid pace of Agile software development. Integrity and Discretion: An innate commitment to information assurance and the ethical considerations required when working with sensitive national assets. Technical Mentorship: A proactive approach to coaching junior engineers in Systems Thinking and modern digital engineering practices. Resilience: The composure to lead technical teams through high-pressure delivery milestones and complex "system-of-systems" integration challenges. Salary £75,000 - £98,000 SC Clearance: Zaizi works with UK Central Government departments on a range of projects. To be able to work on our customer projects, employees must be Security Cleared to a standard acceptable to our Government customers. Due to this restriction we can currently only recruit candidates who have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and who have lived in the UK for the last 5+ years continuously. Benefits Compensation Competitive Pay: Salaries reviewed annually to ensure they reflect your performance and market value. Loyalty Pension: We invest in your future. Starting at a 5% employer contribution, we increase this by 0.5% every year after your third anniversary, up to a maximum of 8%. Protection: Comprehensive Group Life Assurance for peace of mind. Purpose & Culture Real Impact: Work on mission-critical projects that secure and improve the UK's digital infrastructure. Autonomy: A culture that empowers you to make decisions, prototype rapidly, and iterate towards success. Service & Community: We support those who serve. 10 paid days for Reservist Military Service. Work / Life Balance Time Off: 25 days annual leave+ Bank Holidays, with the flexibility to Buy/Sell additional days to suit your lifestyle. Giving back: 2 paid volunteering days per year. Development & Growth Master Your Craft: Fully funded professional certifications (AWS, GCP, Agile, etc.) supported by 5 days paid study leave. Expand Your Horizons: An additional £500 annual "Personal Choice" fund to learn whatever inspires you-work-related or not. Support: Access to 1-2-1 professional coaching and team training to accelerate your career. Health & Balance Premium Health: Vitality Private Medical Insurance (includes Apple Watch, gym discounts, and rewards). Flexibility: Genuine hybrid working with a WFH equipment allowance to perfect your home setup. Wellbeing: Cycle to Work scheme and a commitment to sustainable, healthy working practices.
20/05/2026
Full time
Overview We are seeking a high-calibre Systems Engineer to lead the technical delivery of complex programmes within the UK Defence and National Security sector. This role is pivotal in shaping the next generation of mission-critical capabilities, integrating cutting-edge Cloud-native architectures, Data-driven decision-making tools, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) into robust, safety-critical environments. The successful candidate will act as a technical bridge between strategic vision and engineering execution, ensuring that rapidly evolving digital technologies are deployed with the rigour and security required for national protection. You will be responsible for the end-to-end systems lifecycle, from influencing customer requirements at the C-suite level to providing technical overwatch during complex system integration. Role Objectives These are the expected objectives for this role. We are happy to discuss this further during the interview process with the successful candidate. V-Lifecycle Mastery: Demonstrate a profound understanding of the V-Lifecycle, ensuring robust requirements traceability from initial concept through to disposal (CADMID), while integrating DevSecOps and continuous delivery pipelines. Architectural Stewardship: Provide high-level technical overwatch of architectural design, ensuring system integrity during the integration of Cloud architectures and AI/ML models. Engineering Governance: Apply rigorous engineering oversight and process discipline to enhance quality, ensuring that Data Integrity and Algorithm Assurance are maintained throughout the lifecycle. Systems Thinking: Utilise holistic systems thinking to influence, shape, and de-risk complex customer problems, particularly in the transition from legacy hardware to Software-Defined and Cloud-hosted solutions. Methodological Versatility: Remain well-versed in multiple delivery methodologies, including Waterfall, Scaled Agile (SAFe), and hybrid frameworks suited for secure government digital transformation. Domain Expertise: Leverage experience across multiple client domains with a deep working knowledge of relevant Defence Standards (Def Stans) and digital standards. Requirements Stakeholder Management: Proven ability to manage multiple, challenging stakeholders, navigating competing priorities within the MOD, DE&S, or wider government agencies. Executive Gravitas: The ability to gravitate seamlessly between C-suite executives, senior military leads, and technical SMEs specialising in Data Science and Cloud Engineering. Technical Context: Extensive experience operating within high-security or safety-critical domains, with specific exposure to Big Data Analytics, Machine Learning (ML), and Hyperscale Cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP) in a secure context. Regulatory Compliance: Strong practical experience working to established and international standards from ISO to Def-Stans and JSPs. Architectural Frameworks: Practical experience in applying MODAF or TOGAF to ensure coherent system-of-systems design across hybrid-cloud environments. Vetting: Applicants must hold, or be capable of obtaining, UK Developed Vetting (DV) clearance. Technical Standards & Regulatory Framework The successful candidate will ensure that all engineering activities comply with the following mandatory and advisory standards: Soft Skills Strategic Diplomacy: The ability to navigate complex, multi-organisational politics and influence senior stakeholders without direct formal authority. Articulate Translation: Capable of distilling high-level technical complexity (e.g., Cloud scaling or AI inference) into clear briefings for non-technical senior leaders. Cognitive Agility: The mental flexibility to pivot between the rigour of safety-critical planning and the rapid pace of Agile software development. Integrity and Discretion: An innate commitment to information assurance and the ethical considerations required when working with sensitive national assets. Technical Mentorship: A proactive approach to coaching junior engineers in Systems Thinking and modern digital engineering practices. Resilience: The composure to lead technical teams through high-pressure delivery milestones and complex "system-of-systems" integration challenges. Salary £75,000 - £98,000 SC Clearance: Zaizi works with UK Central Government departments on a range of projects. To be able to work on our customer projects, employees must be Security Cleared to a standard acceptable to our Government customers. Due to this restriction we can currently only recruit candidates who have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and who have lived in the UK for the last 5+ years continuously. Benefits Compensation Competitive Pay: Salaries reviewed annually to ensure they reflect your performance and market value. Loyalty Pension: We invest in your future. Starting at a 5% employer contribution, we increase this by 0.5% every year after your third anniversary, up to a maximum of 8%. Protection: Comprehensive Group Life Assurance for peace of mind. Purpose & Culture Real Impact: Work on mission-critical projects that secure and improve the UK's digital infrastructure. Autonomy: A culture that empowers you to make decisions, prototype rapidly, and iterate towards success. Service & Community: We support those who serve. 10 paid days for Reservist Military Service. Work / Life Balance Time Off: 25 days annual leave+ Bank Holidays, with the flexibility to Buy/Sell additional days to suit your lifestyle. Giving back: 2 paid volunteering days per year. Development & Growth Master Your Craft: Fully funded professional certifications (AWS, GCP, Agile, etc.) supported by 5 days paid study leave. Expand Your Horizons: An additional £500 annual "Personal Choice" fund to learn whatever inspires you-work-related or not. Support: Access to 1-2-1 professional coaching and team training to accelerate your career. Health & Balance Premium Health: Vitality Private Medical Insurance (includes Apple Watch, gym discounts, and rewards). Flexibility: Genuine hybrid working with a WFH equipment allowance to perfect your home setup. Wellbeing: Cycle to Work scheme and a commitment to sustainable, healthy working practices.
A leading Defence technology provider is looking for a high-calibre Systems Engineer to lead technical delivery in the UK's Defence and National Security sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring rigour and security in the development of mission-critical capabilities, including Cloud-native technologies and AI integration. An annual salary ranges from £75,000 to £98,000, emphasizing stakeholder management, high-security domain experience, and adherence to regulatory compliance. Hybrid working and robust benefits are offered.
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A leading Defence technology provider is looking for a high-calibre Systems Engineer to lead technical delivery in the UK's Defence and National Security sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring rigour and security in the development of mission-critical capabilities, including Cloud-native technologies and AI integration. An annual salary ranges from £75,000 to £98,000, emphasizing stakeholder management, high-security domain experience, and adherence to regulatory compliance. Hybrid working and robust benefits are offered.
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