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Associate Director, IT Infrastructure
AskBio Edinburgh, UK
18/11/2025
Full time
Position Summary We're seeking an Associate Director, IT Infrastructure to lead and transform our scientific computing environment in support of our cutting-edge gene therapy research. This senior leadership position will drive the strategy and execution of research computing initiatives, working in close partnership with our Bioinformatics, AI/ML, and Global IT Infrastructure teams. The role focuses specifically on advancing our scientific computing capabilities through operational excellence, while ensuring our research teams can maximize the value of our high-performance computing investments.   As a key member of the technology leadership team, this position will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and strategic evolution of our research computing environment. The successful candidate will combine deep technical expertise in scientific computing with strong business acumen to deliver innovative solutions that accelerate our research mission. While Global IT Infrastructure maintains our enterprise technology foundation, this role focuses exclusively on the specialized computing needs of our scientific teams, including high-performance computing, GPU-accelerated workflows, and research data management.   Job Responsibilities Serve as the primary local IT Infrastructure contact for Edinburgh's Bioinformatics and AI/ML teams Manage and optimize scientific computing infrastructure, including GPU clusters, high-performance storage systems, and virtualized environments Collaborate with global IT teams to ensure infrastructure alignment with scientific computing needs Lead technical planning and implementation of infrastructure improvements Provide technical guidance on architecture decisions affecting scientific workflows Manage and optimize WEKA storage systems and VSphere virtual environments Support Linux-based scientific computing environments, leveraging managed services as appropriate Implement and maintain monitoring solutions for complex computing environments Participate in capacity planning and performance optimization initiatives Drive infrastructure automation and continuous improvement Manage relationships with vendors and technical partners   Vendor & Contract Management: Manage third-party Linux support contract and contractor relationships Define and monitor service level agreements Ensure contractor compliance with company security policies Review and approve contractor work Manage vendor performance and escalations   Security & Compliance: Act as primary point of contact for parent company security audits Develop and maintain security compliance documentation Coordinate and respond to penetration testing activities Implement security recommendations and remediation plans Ensure infrastructure meets corporate security standards Participate in security incident response planning   Business Continuity: Lead disaster recovery planning for scientific computing infrastructure Coordinate and execute DR testing Maintain DR documentation and procedures Develop and maintain business continuity plans Ensure RPO/RTO objectives are met   Financial Planning & Technical Debt: Develop long-term capital planning for infrastructure Manage infrastructure budget and forecasting for AskBio European locations Identify and track technical debt Create remediation plans for technical debt Provide cost-benefit analysis for infrastructure investments Manage infrastructure lifecycle planning Develop business cases for infrastructure improvements    Key Competencies:   Technical: Infrastructure architecture and design Performance optimization Problem-solving and troubleshooting Security best practices Technical documentation   Business & Management: Contract negotiation and management Budget planning and control Risk management Audit response and compliance Strategic planning Vendor management Cost-benefit analysis   Interpersonal: Strong communication skills Stakeholder management Team collaboration Conflict resolution Customer service orientation Ability to bridge technical and scientific domains   Leadership: Technical leadership Project management Mentoring and knowledge transfer Change management Strategic thinking   Impact Metrics: Success in this role will be measured by: Infrastructure stability and performance improvements Stakeholder satisfaction levels Project delivery effectiveness Technical problem resolution metrics Team collaboration effectiveness Innovation and process improvements   Note: This position requires occasional travel to other company locations and may require some out-of-hours support during critical maintenance windows or emergencies.   This role represents a critical position in our organization, bridging technical expertise with scientific computing needs while fostering strong working relationships between global teams.   ​Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field 8+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering roles Experience with high-performance computing environments Proven experience supporting GPU-accelerated computing environments Strong understanding of storage systems and networking Experience with infrastructure monitoring and optimization tools Demonstrated ability to work with scientific computing workflows Experience managing vendor relationships and contracts Knowledge of IT security and compliance requirements Experience with disaster recovery planning and testing Understanding of IT financial planning and budgeting Experience with audit responses and compliance documentation Strong experience with Linux administration and engineering Extensive knowledge of virtualization technologies, particularly VSphere   Preferred Education, Experience and Skills Experience with WEKA storage systems Knowledge of AI/ML infrastructure requirements Experience supporting bioinformatics workflows Familiarity with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) Experience with infrastructure automation tools Understanding of scientific computing software and frameworks Previous experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industries Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) ITIL certification Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, or similar) Experience with GxP compliance Experience with pharmaceutical industry regulations Previous experience managing technical debt in regulated environments
Web Developer (.NET)
Pense Ltd
12/11/2025
Full time
Role and Responsibilities This is an excellent opportunity for a capable web developer who enjoys owning features end-to-end in a modern, forward-thinking financial services business. We have our own proprietary applications, both back-office solutions as well as client facing. You will work on multiple projects including continuing to enhance our own CRM solution, migrating legacy WebForms functionality to clean services and a modern UI. You’ll work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; you will not be a “cog in the machine.” You’ll be involved in every aspect of delivery - from requirements and design, to development, testing, deployment, documentation, and support, with a strong focus on scalability and maintainability. We are an extremely fast-growing business and as such, you will be required to adapt quickly to changes and business requirements. You must have a willingness to learn and adapt quickly in order to satisfy changes to business requirements. The job role will consist of the below responsibilities: Development CRM (WebForms/.NET/TSQL/BPM): Configure and extend our proprietary CRM using TSQL, BPM/workflow tools and C# Modernisation: Incremental modernisation of legacy applications using strangler pattern Client facing applications: Develop our customer self service portal and other front-end applications utilising React/Typescript and .NET 9 Web API Azure implementation: Assist in administering our cloud infrastructure (App Service/Functions, Azure SQL, Storage, Key Vault with Managed Identity, App Configuration, Private Endpoints, Application Insights) Quality/pipelines: Contribute to and set up CI/CD pipelines, unit/integration tests where required Testing: Conduct thorough testing and peer review of work items Data Analysis (SQL Server/TSQL) Write performance conscious, SARGable queries and implement appropriate indexing Monitor and apply performance fixes and other DB management tasks in Azure SQL Server hosted DB Technical Documentation Produce documentation for requirement gathering, code architecture and training guides Contribute to due diligence and penetration test readiness packs (architecture diagrams, data flows and controls) Support Triage and resolve support tickets relating to in-house applications from employees Support customer facing applications and address incidents utilising Azure Application Insights and application logs to identify and resolve issues Requirement Gathering: Communicate with stakeholders to establish clear problem statements and requirements Translate requirements into technical solutions with a focus on extendibility and minimising technical debt, considering future changes Accountability and Working Relationships Part of a small, highly motivated and productive development team Partners closely with CTO (hands on) Collaborates and in direct communication with operations, advice, compliance and administration teams to deliver appropriate solutions Accountable for delivering projects on time and to specification Working Environment and Hours: Office based in Doncaster (remote working can be available on occasions where required, however office based is preferred) Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:30. Hours can be flexible within reason and to ensure delivery of key milestones Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) 24 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Pension scheme Can be very flexible on working hours dependent on requirements and ensuring delivery of key milestones Opportunity to own meaningful projects end-to-end in a growing, entrepreneurial business Big opportunity to learn new emerging technologies (particularly AI), while at work Skills – Essential C# .NET (6+): Dependency Injection, Web API Working knowledge and experience of legacy .NET Framework 4.x and WebForms Microsoft SQL Server: Strong T-SQL, SARGability and indexing, performance tuning mindset TypeScript/React: Component reusability, state management Auth and Security: Securing SPA/APIs using flows such as OAuth2/OIDC Microsoft Azure (hands-on): VMs, App Service, Functions/Logic Apps, Azure SQL, Storage, Key Vault (Managed Identity), App Configuration, Application Insights; basic networking/private endpoints/DNS concepts CI/CD: GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps; environment-aware configuration and secret management Skills – Desirable Firebase: authentication, hosting, functions, Firestore React Native and building mobile apps Exposure to Azure AI Foundry or other AI orchestration (prompting/evaluation/workflows) Experience migrating legacy codebases to modern architecture Using Entra ID for authentication (OAuth2 Flow) Azure infrastructure set up including VNET/Private endpoint and DNS management and setting up secure landing zones Twilio API Industry knowledge of Financial services particularly retirement and custodial platforms Knowledge and experience working with the Seccl API Development Path Candidates slightly lighter in one area (like React or Azure) but strong in WebForms + C# + SQL and motivated to learn will be considered, provided they can show understanding of fundamentals and are willing to learn quickly. Comfortable operating across legacy and modern stacks in the same day. Job Type: Full-time Benefits:   Company events Company pension Free parking On-site parking   Ability to commute/relocate:   Doncaster DN4 5NL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)   Work Location: In person
Software Developer
TransUnion Alderley Edge, Cheshire
14/12/2025
Full time
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a Software Developer to join our growing Integrations and Decisioning team. Day to Day You'll Be: Design and build reliable backend systems and infrastructure tooling Use TDD to write high-quality, maintainable code and build out automated test suites Own reliability, observability, and performance of key services Collaborate with clients to understand requirements, debug issues, and propose solutions Drive improvements to system architecture, automation, and deployment processes Mentor junior developers and contribute to a strong engineering culture Take ownership of problems-investigate, iterate, and fix Essential Skills & Experience: Strong programming skills in Node.js or similar backend language Understanding of TDD and a focus on automated testing Comfort working directly with clients to gather requirements and debug issues Strong problem-solving skills and a desire to understand the root cause of complex issues Clear communicator-both in writing and on calls Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience owning backend systems in production environments Experience with Cloud Platforms AWS or GCP Infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, and observability tooling Experience scaling systems under sustained load Contributions to internal tooling or open source Experience with large datasets and machine learning models Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together. Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) Job Title Sr Engineer, Software Development
Security Platforms Engineer
DWP Digital Blackpool, Lancashire
14/12/2025
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer Pay up to £52,442 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for experienced infrastructure engineers or cyber security professionals to assist us implementing security controls to protect our infrastructure and automate detection and response, to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Principles of Cyber Security Architecture. ITIL service management. IT infrastructure in on premise and cloud environments. Ability to design, build and maintain monitoring systems and processes to ensure the smooth operation of live services. Implementing security controls to help protect data, aligned to frameworks such as NIST or CIS Critical Security Controls. Infrastructure as code and DevOps principles. You and your role Our Security Platform Engineers help manage and develop the systems that keep our organisation secure. You'll work on the design and day-to-day running of enterprise-grade security platforms, making sure they're stable, resilient and aligned with industry standards like NIST and CIS controls. You'll be hands-on with a range of technologies, from cloud security and web application firewalls to threat intelligence, automation and vulnerability management. Your work will include managing platforms, solving problems, adding new features and creating alerts and controls to keep us protected If you enjoy working with cutting-edge security tools, collaborating with teams and making a real impact on cyber resilience, this is the role is for you. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle-upon-Tyne, whichever is convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £52,442. Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £12,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application. JBRP1_UKTJ
Architect - Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) - Stafford
Experis
13/12/2025
Full time
DDaT, Digital, Data & Technology Architect IT Architect - Staffordshire - Hybrid Role - NPPV3 Vetting Necessary Infrastructure - Networking - Microsoft - Security - Data - Software - Applications - Design & Efficiency Salary graded at 63,522pa + Extensive Company Benefits + Excellent Working Environment Security Clearance & High Priority Vetting will be required prior to Commencement of Employment Technical Design / TDA, HLD / LLD, Remote Secure Devices / Mobile Networking, Cisco, Juniper, HP Microsoft Security, Entra ID, Azure AD, O365 / M365 / D365, Virtualisation, Applications. PLEASE NOTE: Before you apply for this post, you will require full Security Clearance (NPPV3, SC, CTC, DBS & Financial) High Priority Vetting Checks prior to commencement of employment. Our government client is seeking an Architect with a creative persona and all-round experience in Network, Microsoft and Infrastructure based Solutions to enhance an upper echelon architecture team forging ahead with major transitional projects. PLEASE NOTE: Although proven experience in architectural projects (HLD/LLD/TDA) is required, the client will consider a Junior, or Mid-Level level candidate with a strong foundation in Infrastructure and Networking, coupled with the motivation and capability to grow into broader architectural responsibilities. Your technical portfolio required will include experience of: Networking, Network Security & Network Infrastructures, Cisco & HP Firewalls, Gateways, Threat, Vulnerability, Intrusion & Detection. Integrated Communications ICCS, Mobile & Remote Devices & GIS Mapping. Microsoft Suite of Technologies & Applications, Microsoft Security, Entra ID. Azure ID, MFA, Azure, O365 / M365 / D365 In this role as part of the Architecture Team: You will be creative and offer ideas and concepts adding value to the Architecture Team You will be responsible for the detailed software and supporting infrastructure design aspects of solutions. You will fully contribute to any impact assessment process to provide SME input on proposed initiatives, offering high level cost estimates for implementation. You will define and maintain documentation that articulates the current state software portfolio and interfaces across the organisation You will review new or changed legislation and its impact on adopted force technology standards. You will use architecture to guide and align programme solutions to improve coherence, re-use and integration providing increased efficiency and business effectiveness. You will ensure that programmes and projects deliver the right technology components, integrated in the right way to provide the intended benefits; considering the re-use of existing investment in technology or services and ensuring that functionality is not duplicated. You will present architecture outputs to stakeholders with various levels of technical understanding within the organisation. You will define, manage and govern infrastructure standards and capabilities for the deployment of business, data, and application services. Key Technical Skills: Technical Design / TDA, HLD / LLD, Networking, Cisco, Juniper, HP Microsoft Security, Entra ID, Azure AD, O365 / M365 / D365, Virtualisation, Applications. ITIL, TOGAF, Microsoft, Cisco, VMware Certifications are advantageous but not imperative. Call John McManus at Experis IT for further Information asap on (phone number removed)
Cloud Infrastructure Architect
Clearwater People Solutions Kings Hill, Kent
12/12/2025
Full time
Our client is currently recruiting for a Cloud Infrastructure Architect to join the team to work across a range of cloud first transformation projects. This is a hybrid based role with the need to be in the Kent office 2 days per week. Key Responsibilities for the Cloud Infrastructure Architect Collaborate with Technology and Business Stakeholders to provide strategic solutions architecture. Work to develop an integrated view of the Technology architecture, using repeatable approaches, cohesive framework, and available industry standard techniques Own and manage program of Technology assessments and compliance requirements. Collaborate with internal projects to provide consultancy, support and solutions designs. Improve maturity of the Architecture function alongside the existing team. Responsible for relevant Domain Architecture Standards Key Experience for the Cloud Infrastructure Architect Proven experience in technology architecture, governance, and delivering enterprise-scale solutions Strong knowledge of technology project and software delivery lifecycles. Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to explain technical solutions clearly to stakeholders at all levels, adapting the level of detail to suit the audience. Strong organizational, administration and time management skills. The Cloud Infrastructure Architect will have Technical expertise in: Cloud: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, M365, Azure, Cloud Security, Azure DevOps. Applications: .NET, MS Dynamics, SQL Server, SSRS, M365 Apps, Exchange, SharePoint, IIS, Apache. Security: OWASP, Firewalls, ISO27001, Azure Security Benchmark, Microsoft Defender, zScaler. Networking: Switches, Firewalls, ExpressRoute, MPLS, Routing Protocols, CASB, Azure FrontDoor. Servers: VMware, Windows Server (Apply online only , Linux. SDLC: Azure DevOps, IaC, Terraform. Experience with TOGAF Strong analysis and business analysis skills Please apply as directed!
Intermediate to Associate level Civil / Infrastructure Engineer
LTM Recruitment Specialists Ltd Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
12/12/2025
Full time
My Client who are an established and reputable SME based in Newcastle are looking for a Senior / Associate level Civil/Infrastructure design engineer to join the multi-disciplined office. Its a quality career opportunity to work with one of the most ambitious and forward thinking companies, within a great working environment. A very good financial package is in the offering, of which includes Car-Allowance, good basic and bonus. With an excellent workload domestically and Uk wide, you will ideally fill the following details: DUTIES: This is a role for senior civil / infrastructure engineers and assist with the design of infrastructure drainage and road schemes. You will be using software packages such as AutoCAD, Microdrainage, PDS and Civils3D. Your responsibilities are expected to become point of contact for clients and architects so there will be plenty of opportunities to get to site and attend meetings. Other duties include: • Provide infrastructure (civil, highways and drainage) design. • Liaise with other members of the design team to achieve a coordinated design solution that meets the Clients objectives. • Prepare high quality technical reports. • Ensure that quality and consistency of technical output (drawings, reports etc) is maintained. Manage junior staff and create a leadership / mentor approach.
Data Architect
ANSON MCCADE Chatham, Kent
12/12/2025
Full time
Data Architect £Up to £90,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: London; Norwich; Watford; Colchester; Chelmsford; Woking; Chatham; Slough, Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Must Have: Active SC Join a world-class organisation building mission-critical data architectures for Defence, National Security, and Public Sector programmes. Our client is proud to be a Fortune "World's Most Admired Company" - recognised eight years in a row for innovation, integrity, and long-term excellence. Their commitment to supporting the Armed Forces community has also been honoured with the ERS Gold Award. If you're passionate about shaping secure, scalable data ecosystems that underpin national security, this is the opportunity for you. As a Data Architect - Defence, you will lead the technical vision and design of high-impact data architectures that support critical programmes. Working directly with customers, you'll guide the design, development, assessment, and optimisation of data ecosystems across complex Defence and Public Sector environments. You will join a culture grounded in collaboration, integrity, and continuous learning - where your expertise helps set standards, influence strategic direction, and deliver data solutions at the scale and sensitivity that matters. You'll have the opportunity to: Provide architectural leadership - serve as the SME for data architecture, guiding strategic decisions and aligning technical design with business and security objectives. Assess and analyse existing architectures, identify gaps or risks, and recommend improvements to enhance scalability, security, and performance. Research emerging data technologies and industry best practices; recommend and drive modernisation of data platforms, especially in big data, cloud, AI/ML-ready environments. Design and implement robust data models, frameworks, standards, and architectural artefacts to support enterprise-wide data initiatives. Collaborate with engineering, analytics, and business teams to ensure data solutions meet performance, compliance, and security standards. Establish and enforce data governance, data sharing, and interoperability policies, especially for secure and sensitive data domains. Document data architecture artefacts, maintain the enterprise architecture repository, and support long-term architecture governance. Advise on future technology adoption - including AI, ML, automation, or advanced analytics - to keep data ecosystems future-proof. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Data Architect in complex, secure or regulated environments (e.g. defence, government, critical infrastructure). Deep understanding of data architecture principles for relational, NoSQL, and cloud-based data stores. Strong familiarity with modern data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), data modelling tools, and integration patterns. Experience assessing existing architectures and making recommendations for improvements. Knowledge of data governance, data standards, interoperability, compliance, and ethics - especially in secure or regulated data domains. Awareness of big data technologies, data analytics, visualisation, and data sharing across security domains. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills - able to work with both technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to work autonomously and mentor or support junior team members where needed. Desirable: Previous experience working on Defence, National Security or Public-Sector data programmes. Familiarity with AI/ML/data-driven automation initiatives. Demonstrable interest in research, innovation, and staying current with emerging data technologies. Benefits: Competitive compensation (STC) Opportunity to influence and shape data infrastructure for high-impact Defence and Public-Sector programmes Professional development and ongoing training Working on secure, large-scale data initiatives at national level Hybrid working arrangement (with regular trips to London) and work-life balance Reference: AON/AMC/CACIArchitect JBRP1_UKTJ
Veeam Engineer
Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd City, London
11/12/2025
Contractor
Veeam Engineer We are seeking an experienced Veeam Backup & Replication Engineer to join an infrastructure team. The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-grade backup and disaster recovery solutions using Veeam Backup & Replication. You will play a key role in ensuring data availability, resiliency, and business continuity across our environments. Key Responsibilities Design, deploy, and manage Veeam Backup & Replication solutions across virtual and physical infrastructures. Configure and optimize backup jobs, replication jobs, copy jobs, retention policies, and storage integrations. Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve backup/replication failures and performance issues. Implement and maintain disaster recovery strategies including failover and failback procedures. Manage repository capacity, tiering, immutability, and storage best practices. Work closely with infrastructure, cloud, and security teams to ensure RPO/RTO compliance. Maintain documentation, runbooks, and operational checklists. Provide technical recommendations to improve resilience, efficiency, and data protection. Required Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with Veeam Backup & Replication (v11/v12 preferred). Expertise in replication, backup architecture, and DR failover processes. Solid understanding of VMware vSphere and/or Microsoft Hyper-V environments. Knowledge of SAN/NAS storage technologies and network fundamentals. Experience with Windows Server, Linux (optional), and general infrastructure administration. Ability to troubleshoot complex issues across compute, storage, and network layers. Strong documentation and communication skills.
Principal System Architect
Sky Polbeth, West Lothian
11/12/2025
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This role sits within Enablement Platforms in UK&I Technology reporting into the Head of Software Engineering. We are at the heart of the Sky UK technology landscape that supports every major product and customer experience at Sky, responsible for customer management and engagement platforms powering Sky Glass, Sky Q, Mobile, Broadband & Talk, Sky Protect, and exciting future products. You'll work closely with the wider Architecture, Engineering and Product communities, taking ownership, bridging gaps between teams, championing our platforms, and ensuring the opportunities and benefits for technical and operational simplification are translated into clear, compelling narratives for all levels of stakeholders. We are looking for someone who thinks strategically, thrives on solving complex problems creatively, has an eye for detail, and enjoys helping others succeed. You can balance quality, performance, and maintainability while delivering on time; you enjoy breaking down complex solutions into well-understood, manageable technology change and you have a proven track record of orchestrating and guiding multiple disciplines and teams to deliver technology change that realises tangible business benefit. What you'll do Define enabler features to drive the technology roadmap for your agile release train. Own the technology strategy and vision and systems architecture runway for your agile release train, informed by the wider technology strategy. Engage with wider architecture, engineering and product teams to gain consensus on approach. Participate in relevant technology forums and governance. Ensure system architecture is ready for PI planning and work closely with engineering teams to ensure understanding of the capability changes proposed. Work closely with solution architecture and engineering to ensure that change to shared capabilities is carefully coordinated and well communicated. Take accountability for strategic initiatives, shared capabilities, and cross-cutting objectives driven from the platform portfolio, while ensuring alignment and effective coordination within the respective product portfolio. Work closely with engineering teams throughout each PI to assist in the delivery of the work. Support the breakdown of capabilities into features. What you'll bring Experience working within an agile framework, at scale with demonstrable experience of how to align systems architecture considerations with agile principles and practices. Experience of strong and close communication, collaboration, and team skills with both technology and business stakeholders. A deep understanding and proven experience of technology architecture and frameworks including technology change and delivery lifecycles. Broad and varied technology experience across architectural domains (e.g. data, infrastructure, integration, security, customer management, digital, app). Significant experience in a systems and engineering design background. Significant experience in a senior architecture or engineering role. Experience of customer relationship management systems architecture including customer engagement, commerce and fulfilment domains. Line management experience or a willingness to support direct reports. Nice to have: Experience in media and/or telecoms industry. Team overview UK&I Technology Ground-breaking projects. Innovative tech. Top innovation. Join our UK&I Technology team and you'll work across technology projects that drive our TV, broadband, mobile and Sky Connect services. You'll be at the heart of delivering the technology roadmaps that support our UK and Ireland businesses, with a focus on customer innovations for Sky Glass. That's not all. You'll also design, develop and deliver digital services for millions of customers across the UK. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Livingston Watermark House: Our lively campus is a free shuttle bus away from Livingston North train station and the town centre. Plus there's onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles. OR Your office space:" Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers."On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you OR Leeds: Our spacious tech hub is under a mile away from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. You can also blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer
Staff Firmware Engineer
Rise Technical Recruitment Bristol, Gloucestershire
11/12/2025
Full time
Staff Firmware Engineer - Infrastructure Platforms Bristol - Hybrid 88,000- 115,000 base + circa $171,000 joining equity (4-year vesting) + circa $85,500 p.a. ongoing equity + 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays + 4-week paid sabbatical every 4 years + 1 shutdown day per quarter + Private Medical + Travel Insurance + Electric Vehicle Scheme + Progression + 2 Pay Reviews per Year Excellent opportunity for a Staff Firmware Engineer with deep embedded C experience to join a world-leading technology business and play a key role in the firmware that underpins the next generation of global computing infrastructure. This organisation has built one of the world's most pervasive compute architectures, powering everything from IoT and automotive through to desktops, data centres and the cloud. Their infrastructure platform solutions are the foundation for the next era of digital infrastructure, and this team is at the heart of delivering production-quality firmware to customers worldwide. In this role you will join a core System Solutions team, owning the development, support and maintenance of platform firmware used in real-world infrastructure deployments. You'll lead defect triage and fixes, coordinate downstream release updates, and act as a primary technical interface to customers while collaborating closely with internal firmware and release engineering teams. The ideal candidate will be an expert in embedded C with a strong background in product-quality firmware, with proven, hands-on bootloader experience as an essential requirement, alongside device drivers, ideally within server or infrastructure environments. You'll be comfortable owning complex defect management, working with standards such as UEFI and ACPI, and engaging directly with customers and open-source communities around infrastructure platform solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a truly world-leading organisation, work on technology that sits at the core of "wherever computing happens", and benefit from a highly competitive package, exceptional equity and long-term career progression within cutting-edge infrastructure engineering. The Role: Support, maintain and evolve production-quality firmware for complex infrastructure platform solutions Lead defect triage, management and fixing, including feature backporting for downstream releases Act as a primary technical interface to customers on complex firmware and system software issues Collaborate with firmware and release teams on bootloaders, device drivers, UEFI/ACPI and system software The Person: Expert in C for embedded systems with strong low-level debugging skills Proven experience delivering and maintaining product-quality firmware, with essential hands-on bootloader experience (plus device drivers and system software) Background in UEFI/ACPI and structured defect management for complex systems (ideally server/infrastructure) Familiar with RAS, hypervisors, CXL, power management and security; open-source experience highly beneficial Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact the team at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Principal System Architect
Sky Livingston, West Lothian
11/12/2025
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This role sits within Enablement Platforms in UK&I Technology reporting into the Head of Software Engineering. We are at the heart of the Sky UK technology landscape that supports every major product and customer experience at Sky, responsible for customer management and engagement platforms powering Sky Glass, Sky Q, Mobile, Broadband & Talk, Sky Protect, and exciting future products. You'll work closely with the wider Architecture, Engineering and Product communities, taking ownership, bridging gaps between teams, championing our platforms, and ensuring the opportunities and benefits for technical and operational simplification are translated into clear, compelling narratives for all levels of stakeholders. We are looking for someone who thinks strategically, thrives on solving complex problems creatively, has an eye for detail, and enjoys helping others succeed. You can balance quality, performance, and maintainability while delivering on time; you enjoy breaking down complex solutions into well-understood, manageable technology change and you have a proven track record of orchestrating and guiding multiple disciplines and teams to deliver technology change that realises tangible business benefit. What you'll do Define enabler features to drive the technology roadmap for your agile release train. Own the technology strategy and vision and systems architecture runway for your agile release train, informed by the wider technology strategy. Engage with wider architecture, engineering and product teams to gain consensus on approach. Participate in relevant technology forums and governance. Ensure system architecture is ready for PI planning and work closely with engineering teams to ensure understanding of the capability changes proposed. Work closely with solution architecture and engineering to ensure that change to shared capabilities is carefully coordinated and well communicated. Take accountability for strategic initiatives, shared capabilities, and cross-cutting objectives driven from the platform portfolio, while ensuring alignment and effective coordination within the respective product portfolio. Work closely with engineering teams throughout each PI to assist in the delivery of the work. Support the breakdown of capabilities into features. What you'll bring Experience working within an agile framework, at scale with demonstrable experience of how to align systems architecture considerations with agile principles and practices. Experience of strong and close communication, collaboration, and team skills with both technology and business stakeholders. A deep understanding and proven experience of technology architecture and frameworks including technology change and delivery lifecycles. Broad and varied technology experience across architectural domains (e.g. data, infrastructure, integration, security, customer management, digital, app). Significant experience in a systems and engineering design background. Significant experience in a senior architecture or engineering role. Experience of customer relationship management systems architecture including customer engagement, commerce and fulfilment domains. Line management experience or a willingness to support direct reports. Nice to have: Experience in media and/or telecoms industry. Team overview UK&I Technology Ground-breaking projects. Innovative tech. Top innovation. Join our UK&I Technology team and you'll work across technology projects that drive our TV, broadband, mobile and Sky Connect services. You'll be at the heart of delivering the technology roadmaps that support our UK and Ireland businesses, with a focus on customer innovations for Sky Glass. That's not all. You'll also design, develop and deliver digital services for millions of customers across the UK. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Livingston Watermark House: Our lively campus is a free shuttle bus away from Livingston North train station and the town centre. Plus there's onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles. OR Your office space:" Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers."On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you OR Leeds: Our spacious tech hub is under a mile away from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. You can also blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer
Principal System Architect
Sky Dunfermline, Fife
11/12/2025
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This role sits within Enablement Platforms in UK&I Technology reporting into the Head of Software Engineering. We are at the heart of the Sky UK technology landscape that supports every major product and customer experience at Sky, responsible for customer management and engagement platforms powering Sky Glass, Sky Q, Mobile, Broadband & Talk, Sky Protect, and exciting future products. You'll work closely with the wider Architecture, Engineering and Product communities, taking ownership, bridging gaps between teams, championing our platforms, and ensuring the opportunities and benefits for technical and operational simplification are translated into clear, compelling narratives for all levels of stakeholders. We are looking for someone who thinks strategically, thrives on solving complex problems creatively, has an eye for detail, and enjoys helping others succeed. You can balance quality, performance, and maintainability while delivering on time; you enjoy breaking down complex solutions into well-understood, manageable technology change and you have a proven track record of orchestrating and guiding multiple disciplines and teams to deliver technology change that realises tangible business benefit. What you'll do Define enabler features to drive the technology roadmap for your agile release train. Own the technology strategy and vision and systems architecture runway for your agile release train, informed by the wider technology strategy. Engage with wider architecture, engineering and product teams to gain consensus on approach. Participate in relevant technology forums and governance. Ensure system architecture is ready for PI planning and work closely with engineering teams to ensure understanding of the capability changes proposed. Work closely with solution architecture and engineering to ensure that change to shared capabilities is carefully coordinated and well communicated. Take accountability for strategic initiatives, shared capabilities, and cross-cutting objectives driven from the platform portfolio, while ensuring alignment and effective coordination within the respective product portfolio. Work closely with engineering teams throughout each PI to assist in the delivery of the work. Support the breakdown of capabilities into features. What you'll bring Experience working within an agile framework, at scale with demonstrable experience of how to align systems architecture considerations with agile principles and practices. Experience of strong and close communication, collaboration, and team skills with both technology and business stakeholders. A deep understanding and proven experience of technology architecture and frameworks including technology change and delivery lifecycles. Broad and varied technology experience across architectural domains (e.g. data, infrastructure, integration, security, customer management, digital, app). Significant experience in a systems and engineering design background. Significant experience in a senior architecture or engineering role. Experience of customer relationship management systems architecture including customer engagement, commerce and fulfilment domains. Line management experience or a willingness to support direct reports. Nice to have: Experience in media and/or telecoms industry. Team overview UK&I Technology Ground-breaking projects. Innovative tech. Top innovation. Join our UK&I Technology team and you'll work across technology projects that drive our TV, broadband, mobile and Sky Connect services. You'll be at the heart of delivering the technology roadmaps that support our UK and Ireland businesses, with a focus on customer innovations for Sky Glass. That's not all. You'll also design, develop and deliver digital services for millions of customers across the UK. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Livingston Watermark House: Our lively campus is a free shuttle bus away from Livingston North train station and the town centre. Plus there's onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles. OR Your office space:" Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers."On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you OR Leeds: Our spacious tech hub is under a mile away from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. You can also blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer
Principal System Architect
Sky Falkirk, Stirlingshire
11/12/2025
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This role sits within Enablement Platforms in UK&I Technology reporting into the Head of Software Engineering. We are at the heart of the Sky UK technology landscape that supports every major product and customer experience at Sky, responsible for customer management and engagement platforms powering Sky Glass, Sky Q, Mobile, Broadband & Talk, Sky Protect, and exciting future products. You'll work closely with the wider Architecture, Engineering and Product communities, taking ownership, bridging gaps between teams, championing our platforms, and ensuring the opportunities and benefits for technical and operational simplification are translated into clear, compelling narratives for all levels of stakeholders. We are looking for someone who thinks strategically, thrives on solving complex problems creatively, has an eye for detail, and enjoys helping others succeed. You can balance quality, performance, and maintainability while delivering on time; you enjoy breaking down complex solutions into well-understood, manageable technology change and you have a proven track record of orchestrating and guiding multiple disciplines and teams to deliver technology change that realises tangible business benefit. What you'll do Define enabler features to drive the technology roadmap for your agile release train. Own the technology strategy and vision and systems architecture runway for your agile release train, informed by the wider technology strategy. Engage with wider architecture, engineering and product teams to gain consensus on approach. Participate in relevant technology forums and governance. Ensure system architecture is ready for PI planning and work closely with engineering teams to ensure understanding of the capability changes proposed. Work closely with solution architecture and engineering to ensure that change to shared capabilities is carefully coordinated and well communicated. Take accountability for strategic initiatives, shared capabilities, and cross-cutting objectives driven from the platform portfolio, while ensuring alignment and effective coordination within the respective product portfolio. Work closely with engineering teams throughout each PI to assist in the delivery of the work. Support the breakdown of capabilities into features. What you'll bring Experience working within an agile framework, at scale with demonstrable experience of how to align systems architecture considerations with agile principles and practices. Experience of strong and close communication, collaboration, and team skills with both technology and business stakeholders. A deep understanding and proven experience of technology architecture and frameworks including technology change and delivery lifecycles. Broad and varied technology experience across architectural domains (e.g. data, infrastructure, integration, security, customer management, digital, app). Significant experience in a systems and engineering design background. Significant experience in a senior architecture or engineering role. Experience of customer relationship management systems architecture including customer engagement, commerce and fulfilment domains. Line management experience or a willingness to support direct reports. Nice to have: Experience in media and/or telecoms industry. Team overview UK&I Technology Ground-breaking projects. Innovative tech. Top innovation. Join our UK&I Technology team and you'll work across technology projects that drive our TV, broadband, mobile and Sky Connect services. You'll be at the heart of delivering the technology roadmaps that support our UK and Ireland businesses, with a focus on customer innovations for Sky Glass. That's not all. You'll also design, develop and deliver digital services for millions of customers across the UK. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Livingston Watermark House: Our lively campus is a free shuttle bus away from Livingston North train station and the town centre. Plus there's onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles. OR Your office space:" Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers."On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you OR Leeds: Our spacious tech hub is under a mile away from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. You can also blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer
Senior Architect - Azure
Softcat
11/12/2025
Full time
Join our Architecture Services team! Our Architecture Services team leads end to end solution design for customers of all sizes, bridging presales insight with robust, delivery-ready architectures. We combine strategic thinking with deep technical expertise to create innovative, future-proof solutions that drive real business outcomes. As a team we lead the design and technical direction of solutions across our Corporate, Public Sector, and Enterprise customer base. Operating across the full customer lifecycle-from early-stage engagement and presales through design activities, and handover to the implementation and support functions. Our team ensures that every solution is innovative, scalable, and aligned to the customer's business objectives. Success. The Softcat Way. It's an exciting time to be at Softcat, one of the UK's most successful technology solutions businesses. We help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. We've reached the £1 billion+ pa revenue milestone, opened our first office outside the UK and picked up a series of industry awards. We've got even bigger plans for the future. So, if you share our drive and ambition, get ready to achieve more from your career. As a Senior Solutions Architect within the cloud solutions team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping technology outcomes for our customers specifically focused on the Microsoft Azure Platform. You will act as both a strategic advisor and a hands-on architect, translating business needs into practical, future-ready designs that can be successfully implemented by our internal delivery team, or directly by our customers. Your expertise will span multiple technology domains, allowing you to connect strategic vision with technical depth. As Senior Architect - Azure, you'll be responsible for: Continually demonstrate the skills and abilities of a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Azure principles, including the pillars of Well-Architected and the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure. Demonstrate and continually develop skills, expertise, and knowledge in the design of hybrid and cloud-based solutions and architectures comprehensively covering key areas such as: Demonstrate a keen interest in leading-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) with a view to delivering consultative services developed by Softcat to assist customer journeys. Demonstrate and continually develop skills and knowledge in key areas of value as identified by the Softcat cloud roadmap and service development strategies. Take responsibility for producing high quality design documentation (Technical Proposals, High Level Designs, diagrams, Statements of Work etc.) when required within a given project or customer engagement. Be responsible for working with the Public Cloud Professional Services and other teams, providing a bridge between Design, implementation, and Support. Able to provide mentoring and enablement support to junior members of the team and the wider business. Applicants must understand the R's strategy and how to apply them to workloads operating within the customers' existing environment(s) with relevance to migration of workloads to the cloud. We'd love you to have You must have already achieved the Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Associate and Expert certifications; additional Azure related certifications are also very beneficial. You should be able to demonstrate awareness of on-premises infrastructure technologies and how they map to Azure or other cloud services to enable smooth transitions for customers who are migrating to the cloud. Experience of working within a Managed Service Provider organisation and supporting Managed Service Customers would be of benefit. Awareness of Serverless technologies and how developers can use these to build scalable and robust services and applications. As a Senior Azure Solutions Architect, you will strive to maintain awareness of newly released services and improved capabilities on the Azure platform and disseminate this information to other members of the team. You will possess consultative skills in a presales context, with the ability to identify customer challenges, requirements, and business needs You should be able to work independently as well as part of a team to achieve results. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Principal System Architect
Sky Ratho, Midlothian
11/12/2025
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This role sits within Enablement Platforms in UK&I Technology reporting into the Head of Software Engineering. We are at the heart of the Sky UK technology landscape that supports every major product and customer experience at Sky, responsible for customer management and engagement platforms powering Sky Glass, Sky Q, Mobile, Broadband & Talk, Sky Protect, and exciting future products. You'll work closely with the wider Architecture, Engineering and Product communities, taking ownership, bridging gaps between teams, championing our platforms, and ensuring the opportunities and benefits for technical and operational simplification are translated into clear, compelling narratives for all levels of stakeholders. We are looking for someone who thinks strategically, thrives on solving complex problems creatively, has an eye for detail, and enjoys helping others succeed. You can balance quality, performance, and maintainability while delivering on time; you enjoy breaking down complex solutions into well-understood, manageable technology change and you have a proven track record of orchestrating and guiding multiple disciplines and teams to deliver technology change that realises tangible business benefit. What you'll do Define enabler features to drive the technology roadmap for your agile release train. Own the technology strategy and vision and systems architecture runway for your agile release train, informed by the wider technology strategy. Engage with wider architecture, engineering and product teams to gain consensus on approach. Participate in relevant technology forums and governance. Ensure system architecture is ready for PI planning and work closely with engineering teams to ensure understanding of the capability changes proposed. Work closely with solution architecture and engineering to ensure that change to shared capabilities is carefully coordinated and well communicated. Take accountability for strategic initiatives, shared capabilities, and cross-cutting objectives driven from the platform portfolio, while ensuring alignment and effective coordination within the respective product portfolio. Work closely with engineering teams throughout each PI to assist in the delivery of the work. Support the breakdown of capabilities into features. What you'll bring Experience working within an agile framework, at scale with demonstrable experience of how to align systems architecture considerations with agile principles and practices. Experience of strong and close communication, collaboration, and team skills with both technology and business stakeholders. A deep understanding and proven experience of technology architecture and frameworks including technology change and delivery lifecycles. Broad and varied technology experience across architectural domains (e.g. data, infrastructure, integration, security, customer management, digital, app). Significant experience in a systems and engineering design background. Significant experience in a senior architecture or engineering role. Experience of customer relationship management systems architecture including customer engagement, commerce and fulfilment domains. Line management experience or a willingness to support direct reports. Nice to have: Experience in media and/or telecoms industry. Team overview UK&I Technology Ground-breaking projects. Innovative tech. Top innovation. Join our UK&I Technology team and you'll work across technology projects that drive our TV, broadband, mobile and Sky Connect services. You'll be at the heart of delivering the technology roadmaps that support our UK and Ireland businesses, with a focus on customer innovations for Sky Glass. That's not all. You'll also design, develop and deliver digital services for millions of customers across the UK. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Livingston Watermark House: Our lively campus is a free shuttle bus away from Livingston North train station and the town centre. Plus there's onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles. OR Your office space:" Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers."On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you OR Leeds: Our spacious tech hub is under a mile away from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. You can also blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer
Principal System Architect
Sky Loanhead, Midlothian
11/12/2025
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This role sits within Enablement Platforms in UK&I Technology reporting into the Head of Software Engineering. We are at the heart of the Sky UK technology landscape that supports every major product and customer experience at Sky, responsible for customer management and engagement platforms powering Sky Glass, Sky Q, Mobile, Broadband & Talk, Sky Protect, and exciting future products. You'll work closely with the wider Architecture, Engineering and Product communities, taking ownership, bridging gaps between teams, championing our platforms, and ensuring the opportunities and benefits for technical and operational simplification are translated into clear, compelling narratives for all levels of stakeholders. We are looking for someone who thinks strategically, thrives on solving complex problems creatively, has an eye for detail, and enjoys helping others succeed. You can balance quality, performance, and maintainability while delivering on time; you enjoy breaking down complex solutions into well-understood, manageable technology change and you have a proven track record of orchestrating and guiding multiple disciplines and teams to deliver technology change that realises tangible business benefit. What you'll do Define enabler features to drive the technology roadmap for your agile release train. Own the technology strategy and vision and systems architecture runway for your agile release train, informed by the wider technology strategy. Engage with wider architecture, engineering and product teams to gain consensus on approach. Participate in relevant technology forums and governance. Ensure system architecture is ready for PI planning and work closely with engineering teams to ensure understanding of the capability changes proposed. Work closely with solution architecture and engineering to ensure that change to shared capabilities is carefully coordinated and well communicated. Take accountability for strategic initiatives, shared capabilities, and cross-cutting objectives driven from the platform portfolio, while ensuring alignment and effective coordination within the respective product portfolio. Work closely with engineering teams throughout each PI to assist in the delivery of the work. Support the breakdown of capabilities into features. What you'll bring Experience working within an agile framework, at scale with demonstrable experience of how to align systems architecture considerations with agile principles and practices. Experience of strong and close communication, collaboration, and team skills with both technology and business stakeholders. A deep understanding and proven experience of technology architecture and frameworks including technology change and delivery lifecycles. Broad and varied technology experience across architectural domains (e.g. data, infrastructure, integration, security, customer management, digital, app). Significant experience in a systems and engineering design background. Significant experience in a senior architecture or engineering role. Experience of customer relationship management systems architecture including customer engagement, commerce and fulfilment domains. Line management experience or a willingness to support direct reports. Nice to have: Experience in media and/or telecoms industry. Team overview UK&I Technology Ground-breaking projects. Innovative tech. Top innovation. Join our UK&I Technology team and you'll work across technology projects that drive our TV, broadband, mobile and Sky Connect services. You'll be at the heart of delivering the technology roadmaps that support our UK and Ireland businesses, with a focus on customer innovations for Sky Glass. That's not all. You'll also design, develop and deliver digital services for millions of customers across the UK. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Livingston Watermark House: Our lively campus is a free shuttle bus away from Livingston North train station and the town centre. Plus there's onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles. OR Your office space:" Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers."On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you OR Leeds: Our spacious tech hub is under a mile away from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. You can also blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer