Bristol This is a fantastic role for a Software Architect or someone with strong software design skills looking to take the next jump in their career to becoming a Software Architect! Salary: up to circa £80,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: typically 3 to 4 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship . Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: As a Software Architect, you will be the author of the full software architecture working with the software delivery teams to define and monitor the Structural and Temporal Architecture including the Internal/External interfaces of the product to meet requirements. Identify, document and be responsible for the design drivers for the software solution e.g. real-time performance, safety, security, user experience, simplicity, reusability, flexibility. Produce derived and emergent requirements capturing the assumptions and rationale. Define the architecture to a point where the implementation decisions do not affect the integrity of the architecture. Collaboration is critical within this role from working closely with other Architects, Technical Specialists and wider engineering key contacts, supporting the wider design activities and reviews. You will also have the opportunity to influence the Software Engineering Technology Strategy, Software Product Lines, new technologies, obsolescence, new methods and tools, by considering longer-term architectural strategies by being part of special interest groups and communities of interests. You would be working with technology that is at the forefront of European missile system design, helping to develop safe, secure and reliable products that our customers can depend upon! What we're looking for from you: A strong technical practitioner, comfortable with making important architectural and design decisions. Knowledge of modern and established software architecture techniques and design patterns. Experience of model based engineering. Able to provide technical mentorship, clearly articulate software architecture solutions and collaborate with software developers. Able to communicate clearly and accurately at different levels, including influencing collaborators and internal customers. An advocate for the benefits of key software engineering practices like continuous integration and good design. Able to assess and communicate the trade-offs between various aspects of a Software Architecture with a focus on design rationale. An understanding of software abstraction layers and the software stack. The experience to define and influence the tools, frameworks and technologies used. A strong programming background, preferably with experience in more than one language. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
03/04/2026
Full time
Bristol This is a fantastic role for a Software Architect or someone with strong software design skills looking to take the next jump in their career to becoming a Software Architect! Salary: up to circa £80,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: typically 3 to 4 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship . Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: As a Software Architect, you will be the author of the full software architecture working with the software delivery teams to define and monitor the Structural and Temporal Architecture including the Internal/External interfaces of the product to meet requirements. Identify, document and be responsible for the design drivers for the software solution e.g. real-time performance, safety, security, user experience, simplicity, reusability, flexibility. Produce derived and emergent requirements capturing the assumptions and rationale. Define the architecture to a point where the implementation decisions do not affect the integrity of the architecture. Collaboration is critical within this role from working closely with other Architects, Technical Specialists and wider engineering key contacts, supporting the wider design activities and reviews. You will also have the opportunity to influence the Software Engineering Technology Strategy, Software Product Lines, new technologies, obsolescence, new methods and tools, by considering longer-term architectural strategies by being part of special interest groups and communities of interests. You would be working with technology that is at the forefront of European missile system design, helping to develop safe, secure and reliable products that our customers can depend upon! What we're looking for from you: A strong technical practitioner, comfortable with making important architectural and design decisions. Knowledge of modern and established software architecture techniques and design patterns. Experience of model based engineering. Able to provide technical mentorship, clearly articulate software architecture solutions and collaborate with software developers. Able to communicate clearly and accurately at different levels, including influencing collaborators and internal customers. An advocate for the benefits of key software engineering practices like continuous integration and good design. Able to assess and communicate the trade-offs between various aspects of a Software Architecture with a focus on design rationale. An understanding of software abstraction layers and the software stack. The experience to define and influence the tools, frameworks and technologies used. A strong programming background, preferably with experience in more than one language. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Global Award Winning Technology Brand SaaS - Platform based Products .Net C# Vue.JS HTML CSS AWS SQL Woking Surrey/Hybrid Working £45-55k salary + £10k bonus Our client a global technology leader is currently looking for a .NET Developer to work with the dev team to guide the provision of Software Development for in-house award winning products. Reporting to the Head of Development and working closely with all levels of the business, this role will be responsible for:- Software Development Lifecycle: Manage all aspects of the SDLC to deliver Strategic objectives and maintain exceptional standard of software Hands on Full Stack Architecture and Code development/coding Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to coach, motivate, and lead team of Software Engineers Collaboration: work closely with Senior Stakeholders across the business to align goals and deliver the product vision People Growth: support team to enable personal and technical progression Continuous Improvement: spearhead improvement in process & practices to elevate Product Development Resource Allocation: provide support where needed for the projects that move the organisation forwards. Client Focus: Craft and implement development practices that meet client and business needs. Beneficial Skills/Experience: .NET 8 Vue.JS Strong knowledge of HTML and CSS CQRS/Mediator pattern Microservices AWS
03/04/2026
Full time
Global Award Winning Technology Brand SaaS - Platform based Products .Net C# Vue.JS HTML CSS AWS SQL Woking Surrey/Hybrid Working £45-55k salary + £10k bonus Our client a global technology leader is currently looking for a .NET Developer to work with the dev team to guide the provision of Software Development for in-house award winning products. Reporting to the Head of Development and working closely with all levels of the business, this role will be responsible for:- Software Development Lifecycle: Manage all aspects of the SDLC to deliver Strategic objectives and maintain exceptional standard of software Hands on Full Stack Architecture and Code development/coding Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to coach, motivate, and lead team of Software Engineers Collaboration: work closely with Senior Stakeholders across the business to align goals and deliver the product vision People Growth: support team to enable personal and technical progression Continuous Improvement: spearhead improvement in process & practices to elevate Product Development Resource Allocation: provide support where needed for the projects that move the organisation forwards. Client Focus: Craft and implement development practices that meet client and business needs. Beneficial Skills/Experience: .NET 8 Vue.JS Strong knowledge of HTML and CSS CQRS/Mediator pattern Microservices AWS
Full Stack Developer - New cutting edge AI product Start-up Scale up - growth Leading Technology AI Brand SaaS - Platform based Technology Services London/City £60-£110k salary + equity package depending on experience Our client an industry AI technology leader is currently looking for a Full Stack Developer to work with the technology team to guide the provision of Software Development for an exciting new AI product already integrated with industry leading Property Maintenance organisations. Reporting to the VP of Engineering and working closely with all levels of the business, this successful candidate will have experience, knowledge and skills within the following areas:- Required:- 7+ years professional software engineering experience (full-stack or strong Back End + Front End experience). Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field - or equivalent practical experience. Strong experience with Node.js and TypeScript for Back End development. Proficiency with modern Front End frameworks (React, Next.js, Vue, or similar). Experience with RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL design and integration. Familiarity with data pipelines, version control (Git), and CI/CD workflows. Understanding of responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, and web performance optimization. Comfortable debugging production issues and working with logs/observability. Strong communication skills and a bias for ownership and shipping high-quality work
03/04/2026
Full time
Full Stack Developer - New cutting edge AI product Start-up Scale up - growth Leading Technology AI Brand SaaS - Platform based Technology Services London/City £60-£110k salary + equity package depending on experience Our client an industry AI technology leader is currently looking for a Full Stack Developer to work with the technology team to guide the provision of Software Development for an exciting new AI product already integrated with industry leading Property Maintenance organisations. Reporting to the VP of Engineering and working closely with all levels of the business, this successful candidate will have experience, knowledge and skills within the following areas:- Required:- 7+ years professional software engineering experience (full-stack or strong Back End + Front End experience). Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field - or equivalent practical experience. Strong experience with Node.js and TypeScript for Back End development. Proficiency with modern Front End frameworks (React, Next.js, Vue, or similar). Experience with RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL design and integration. Familiarity with data pipelines, version control (Git), and CI/CD workflows. Understanding of responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, and web performance optimization. Comfortable debugging production issues and working with logs/observability. Strong communication skills and a bias for ownership and shipping high-quality work
Senior C++ Software Engineer - Systematic Trading 12-month contract - £600 to £850/day (Inside IR35) Global Trading & Supply | High-Performance Systematic Trading Technology As a Senior C++ Software Engineer , you'll work closely with technologists, quants, and traders to design, optimise, and scale our in-house global derivatives and systematic trading platform . You'll operate across the full stack of proprietary trading technology - from ultra-low-latency exchange connectivity to strategy engines - with the autonomy and impact expected in a high-performance engineering culture. You will be instrumental in ensuring ultra-low latency, deterministic performance, reliability, and scalability while shaping the next generation of our systematic and algorithmic trading systems . What You'll Work On Exchange Connectivity Develop software that interacts with major global futures exchanges using native APIs & protocols (FIX, WebSocket, HTTP). Maintain and extend testing suites ensuring robust, consistent connectivity. Optimise exchange communication through Kernel bypass, TLS tuning, and advanced networking techniques. Study and align with detailed exchange behaviours and microstructure. Work across C++, Rust, Python, and Typescript as needed. Systematic & Algorithmic Trading Build and enhance systematic trading strategies from quant and trader requirements. Improve performance, reliability, and stability of the systematic and algorithmic trading engines. Enhance monitoring, observability, and analytics for Real Time trading operations. Diagnose and resolve production issues (crashes, logic inconsistencies, latency bottlenecks). Support systematic strategy deployment, backtesting workflows, and release preparation. Technical Experience 5+ years post-graduation C++ in financial markets , ideally in high-performance, low-latency environments. Strong background in multi-threaded, asynchronous, and distributed systems. Deep knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and performance optimisation. Understanding of the full exchange-traded derivatives life cycle. Strong Scripting & automation skills (Python, PowerShell, C#, SQL, etc.). Proven experience with application deployment best practices and proactive system monitoring. I ndustry Experience 8+ years in Trading, Systematic Trading, Capital Markets, or Investment Banking environments. Familiarity with global futures exchanges and their native protocols. Exposure to systematic or quantitative trading environments highly desirable.
03/04/2026
Contractor
Senior C++ Software Engineer - Systematic Trading 12-month contract - £600 to £850/day (Inside IR35) Global Trading & Supply | High-Performance Systematic Trading Technology As a Senior C++ Software Engineer , you'll work closely with technologists, quants, and traders to design, optimise, and scale our in-house global derivatives and systematic trading platform . You'll operate across the full stack of proprietary trading technology - from ultra-low-latency exchange connectivity to strategy engines - with the autonomy and impact expected in a high-performance engineering culture. You will be instrumental in ensuring ultra-low latency, deterministic performance, reliability, and scalability while shaping the next generation of our systematic and algorithmic trading systems . What You'll Work On Exchange Connectivity Develop software that interacts with major global futures exchanges using native APIs & protocols (FIX, WebSocket, HTTP). Maintain and extend testing suites ensuring robust, consistent connectivity. Optimise exchange communication through Kernel bypass, TLS tuning, and advanced networking techniques. Study and align with detailed exchange behaviours and microstructure. Work across C++, Rust, Python, and Typescript as needed. Systematic & Algorithmic Trading Build and enhance systematic trading strategies from quant and trader requirements. Improve performance, reliability, and stability of the systematic and algorithmic trading engines. Enhance monitoring, observability, and analytics for Real Time trading operations. Diagnose and resolve production issues (crashes, logic inconsistencies, latency bottlenecks). Support systematic strategy deployment, backtesting workflows, and release preparation. Technical Experience 5+ years post-graduation C++ in financial markets , ideally in high-performance, low-latency environments. Strong background in multi-threaded, asynchronous, and distributed systems. Deep knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and performance optimisation. Understanding of the full exchange-traded derivatives life cycle. Strong Scripting & automation skills (Python, PowerShell, C#, SQL, etc.). Proven experience with application deployment best practices and proactive system monitoring. I ndustry Experience 8+ years in Trading, Systematic Trading, Capital Markets, or Investment Banking environments. Familiarity with global futures exchanges and their native protocols. Exposure to systematic or quantitative trading environments highly desirable.
Subject - Technical Lead - Full Stack - AWS - Microservices - East Kilbride/Hybrid (4 DPW On-Site) - £50-60K Per Annum Job Title: Engineering Technical Lead Location: East Kilbride Salary: £50-60K Per Annum Benefits: Discretionary bonus, healthcare, pension, life assurance, hybrid working, career development, and regular team events The Client: We're partnering with a well-established, product-led technology business delivering large-scale, high-impact software solutions used across the UK. Their platforms process billions of transactions annually and support critical, real-world systems used by millions of people every day. With a strong reputation for innovation, reliability, and customer delivery, they are continuing to invest in modern, cloud-native technologies and are expanding their engineering capability to support new product development and market growth. The Candidate: This role would suit a highly capable full-stack engineer who enjoys working across the entire technology stack and taking ownership of end-to-end solutions. You will be technically strong and comfortable leading from the front, mentoring others, and influencing technical direction. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy solving complex engineering challenges while driving best practices across a team. The Role: This is a hands-on Engineering Technical Lead position, where you will play a key role in designing and delivering modern, cloud-native applications. You will work across a cutting-edge stack, including TypeScript and AWS (CDK), within a microservices architecture, contributing to both Back End services and Front End applications. Alongside development, you will provide technical leadership, helping to shape architecture, improve engineering standards, and support the growth of the wider team. Key Duties: Lead by example through hands-on development and problem solving. Drive architectural and technical decisions across projects. Build and deliver scalable, secure, cloud-native solutions. Develop and maintain systems using TypeScript and AWS (CDK). Champion best practices in code quality, testing, and security. Mentor and support engineers, contributing to team development. Collaborate with Product, Architecture, and DevOps teams. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Ensure systems are designed for scalability, resilience, and observability. Requirements: Strong experience as a full-stack developer (not purely Front End or Back End). Proven expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript. Experience delivering solutions in AWS, ideally using AWS CDK. Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD practices. Experience working with microservices architectures. Ability to design and build secure, scalable, and resilient systems. Strong understanding of software engineering best practices. Experience mentoring or supporting other developers. Comfortable working in Agile environments. Nice to have: (not essential) Experience working within payments or regulated environments. Exposure to banking or financial systems. Experience managing or working with third-party suppliers or offshore teams. To apply for this Technical Lead permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
03/04/2026
Full time
Subject - Technical Lead - Full Stack - AWS - Microservices - East Kilbride/Hybrid (4 DPW On-Site) - £50-60K Per Annum Job Title: Engineering Technical Lead Location: East Kilbride Salary: £50-60K Per Annum Benefits: Discretionary bonus, healthcare, pension, life assurance, hybrid working, career development, and regular team events The Client: We're partnering with a well-established, product-led technology business delivering large-scale, high-impact software solutions used across the UK. Their platforms process billions of transactions annually and support critical, real-world systems used by millions of people every day. With a strong reputation for innovation, reliability, and customer delivery, they are continuing to invest in modern, cloud-native technologies and are expanding their engineering capability to support new product development and market growth. The Candidate: This role would suit a highly capable full-stack engineer who enjoys working across the entire technology stack and taking ownership of end-to-end solutions. You will be technically strong and comfortable leading from the front, mentoring others, and influencing technical direction. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy solving complex engineering challenges while driving best practices across a team. The Role: This is a hands-on Engineering Technical Lead position, where you will play a key role in designing and delivering modern, cloud-native applications. You will work across a cutting-edge stack, including TypeScript and AWS (CDK), within a microservices architecture, contributing to both Back End services and Front End applications. Alongside development, you will provide technical leadership, helping to shape architecture, improve engineering standards, and support the growth of the wider team. Key Duties: Lead by example through hands-on development and problem solving. Drive architectural and technical decisions across projects. Build and deliver scalable, secure, cloud-native solutions. Develop and maintain systems using TypeScript and AWS (CDK). Champion best practices in code quality, testing, and security. Mentor and support engineers, contributing to team development. Collaborate with Product, Architecture, and DevOps teams. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Ensure systems are designed for scalability, resilience, and observability. Requirements: Strong experience as a full-stack developer (not purely Front End or Back End). Proven expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript. Experience delivering solutions in AWS, ideally using AWS CDK. Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD practices. Experience working with microservices architectures. Ability to design and build secure, scalable, and resilient systems. Strong understanding of software engineering best practices. Experience mentoring or supporting other developers. Comfortable working in Agile environments. Nice to have: (not essential) Experience working within payments or regulated environments. Exposure to banking or financial systems. Experience managing or working with third-party suppliers or offshore teams. To apply for this Technical Lead permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
SysOps Engineer Bath (Hybrid) £40,000+ DOE The role This isn't a ticket-chasing SysOps job. You'll be joining a small, sharp engineering team in a health-tech company whose platform is used by real patients, real clinicians and makes a measurable difference to care outcomes. You'll own infrastructure, shape how environments are built and run, and work side-by-side with developers to keep things fast, secure and reliable. If you're used to being siloed, you'll enjoy the freedom here. If you like improving systems rather than just maintaining them, you'll fit in. What you'll be doing Improving and supporting AWS environments (EC2, VPC, networking, security) Building infrastructure properly through Terraform and Ansible Automating deployments, tightening reliability, and removing manual pain points Monitoring environments and responding to incidents when they matter Working directly with engineers across product, backend and frontend teams Being part of an engineering culture where your voice and ideas actually shape the platform Tech stack AWS, Linux, Terraform, Ansible, Bash/Python, PHP, MySQL What they're looking for Around 3-5 years in a SysOps / DevOps / Cloud engineering role Strong AWS experience (multi-environment, secure, production workloads) Terraform or similar IaC Good Linux fundamentals Comfortable scripting (Bash or Python) Why this is worth your time Genuine tech-for-good work (your work impacts patient care, not advertising metrics) A team that values learning, curiosity and autonomy L&D budget for courses, certs and time to grow Private healthcare + enhanced benefits A modern engineering culture with proper collaboration, not red tape Interested? Contact Jack Winder for a chat. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
03/04/2026
Full time
SysOps Engineer Bath (Hybrid) £40,000+ DOE The role This isn't a ticket-chasing SysOps job. You'll be joining a small, sharp engineering team in a health-tech company whose platform is used by real patients, real clinicians and makes a measurable difference to care outcomes. You'll own infrastructure, shape how environments are built and run, and work side-by-side with developers to keep things fast, secure and reliable. If you're used to being siloed, you'll enjoy the freedom here. If you like improving systems rather than just maintaining them, you'll fit in. What you'll be doing Improving and supporting AWS environments (EC2, VPC, networking, security) Building infrastructure properly through Terraform and Ansible Automating deployments, tightening reliability, and removing manual pain points Monitoring environments and responding to incidents when they matter Working directly with engineers across product, backend and frontend teams Being part of an engineering culture where your voice and ideas actually shape the platform Tech stack AWS, Linux, Terraform, Ansible, Bash/Python, PHP, MySQL What they're looking for Around 3-5 years in a SysOps / DevOps / Cloud engineering role Strong AWS experience (multi-environment, secure, production workloads) Terraform or similar IaC Good Linux fundamentals Comfortable scripting (Bash or Python) Why this is worth your time Genuine tech-for-good work (your work impacts patient care, not advertising metrics) A team that values learning, curiosity and autonomy L&D budget for courses, certs and time to grow Private healthcare + enhanced benefits A modern engineering culture with proper collaboration, not red tape Interested? Contact Jack Winder for a chat. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
We're looking for a Senior-level Software Engineer with strong JavaScript/TypeScript skills and experience across modern web stacks. You'll be instrumental in our transition away from Drupal as we modernise and scale our platform. Tech Stack: At least 6-8 years commercial experience with Node, JavaScript or TypeScript Exposure of Laravel and/or Python (Django or Flask a plus) Familiarity with Drupal and some knowledge of modern front-end frameworks (React, Vue, etc.) What You'll Do: Build scalable applications using modern frameworks and clean architecture Contribute to backend services and APIs (Python or Laravel-based) Help re-platform and migrate to a modern stack Collaborate cross-functionally with UX, Product, and DevOps What We Offer: A supportive environment that encourages professional growth and continuous learning. An inclusive, collaborative culture within one of the UK's leading business services providers. A competitive salary and benefits package. 49904MSR1 INDLON The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
02/04/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior-level Software Engineer with strong JavaScript/TypeScript skills and experience across modern web stacks. You'll be instrumental in our transition away from Drupal as we modernise and scale our platform. Tech Stack: At least 6-8 years commercial experience with Node, JavaScript or TypeScript Exposure of Laravel and/or Python (Django or Flask a plus) Familiarity with Drupal and some knowledge of modern front-end frameworks (React, Vue, etc.) What You'll Do: Build scalable applications using modern frameworks and clean architecture Contribute to backend services and APIs (Python or Laravel-based) Help re-platform and migrate to a modern stack Collaborate cross-functionally with UX, Product, and DevOps What We Offer: A supportive environment that encourages professional growth and continuous learning. An inclusive, collaborative culture within one of the UK's leading business services providers. A competitive salary and benefits package. 49904MSR1 INDLON The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Lead Full Stack Developer (React | TypeScript | Java | Spring) | Leeds City Centre, 4 days p/week in office | £60,000 - £75,000 I'm currently partnered with a global software provider delivering data-driven, high-performance web applications. They're looking for a Lead Web Developer to take ownership of a major Front End modernisation project and help guide the next phase of their product development. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced developer who thrives in a technical leadership role - someone who enjoys setting architectural direction, mentoring engineers, and remaining hands-on with code. The role: Lead the design and development of full stack web applications using React and TypeScript on the Front End, and Java/Spring on the Back End. Drive a key Front End migration project to deliver a cleaner, faster, and more scalable user experience. Define and uphold best engineering practices, performing code reviews and ensuring high-quality, maintainable code. Mentor and support junior and mid-level developers, fostering collaboration and growth across the team. Ensure performance, scalability, and security across all deployed applications. About you: 7+ years' commercial full stack development experience 2+ years in a senior or technical leadership capacity Strong experience with React, TypeScript, Java, Spring, and Hibernate Knowledge of RESTful APIs, SQL, and Front End tooling (Redux, React Query, testing frameworks) A passion for clean architecture, reusable code, and exceptional user experience Why join: You'll be joining an established technology business operating on a global scale, working with a highly skilled engineering team who value collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence. This is a great opportunity to make a real impact - owning architecture, guiding modernisation, and shaping product direction. Benefits include: 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working options Private health insurance and life cover Enhanced maternity/paternity leave Sick pay Ongoing training and development support If you're a hands-on developer with a passion for modern web technologies and technical leadership, APPLY NOW! Lead Full Stack Developer (React | TypeScript | Java | Spring) | Leeds City Centre, 4 days p/week in office |£60,000 - £75,000 Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
02/04/2026
Full time
Lead Full Stack Developer (React | TypeScript | Java | Spring) | Leeds City Centre, 4 days p/week in office | £60,000 - £75,000 I'm currently partnered with a global software provider delivering data-driven, high-performance web applications. They're looking for a Lead Web Developer to take ownership of a major Front End modernisation project and help guide the next phase of their product development. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced developer who thrives in a technical leadership role - someone who enjoys setting architectural direction, mentoring engineers, and remaining hands-on with code. The role: Lead the design and development of full stack web applications using React and TypeScript on the Front End, and Java/Spring on the Back End. Drive a key Front End migration project to deliver a cleaner, faster, and more scalable user experience. Define and uphold best engineering practices, performing code reviews and ensuring high-quality, maintainable code. Mentor and support junior and mid-level developers, fostering collaboration and growth across the team. Ensure performance, scalability, and security across all deployed applications. About you: 7+ years' commercial full stack development experience 2+ years in a senior or technical leadership capacity Strong experience with React, TypeScript, Java, Spring, and Hibernate Knowledge of RESTful APIs, SQL, and Front End tooling (Redux, React Query, testing frameworks) A passion for clean architecture, reusable code, and exceptional user experience Why join: You'll be joining an established technology business operating on a global scale, working with a highly skilled engineering team who value collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence. This is a great opportunity to make a real impact - owning architecture, guiding modernisation, and shaping product direction. Benefits include: 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working options Private health insurance and life cover Enhanced maternity/paternity leave Sick pay Ongoing training and development support If you're a hands-on developer with a passion for modern web technologies and technical leadership, APPLY NOW! Lead Full Stack Developer (React | TypeScript | Java | Spring) | Leeds City Centre, 4 days p/week in office |£60,000 - £75,000 Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Senior Support Engineer About Our Client Our client is a young, design-led healthcare technology company helping over 2,000 private doctors across the UK run their practices more effectively and efficiently, with their web and mobile platform, and hundreds of thousands of their patients. For too long, medical software has been clunky, user-hostile and complicated, and they are changing that. Several customers have independently described them as the Apple of practice management software . They are a bootstrapped, profitable and remote-first company of 25 people with 6 Full Stack Engineers including the company s founder. Having been remote from day one, they fully believe in its benefits. They do have a lovely office in London by the river for in-person collaboration when required, but this is not mandatory as they know some like in-person working and some prefer fully remote. About You Our client is looking for a Senior Support Engineer who thrives on solving real customer problems through hands-on technical work. You ll sit at the intersection of their support, engineering, and data migration teams a true technical generalist who enjoys variety. This is a great fit for a strong Developer who wants to take full ownership of debugging, fixing, and enhancing real-world product issues that impact doctors and patients. You ll work on: Investigating and resolving bugs or issues raised by our client s team of Customer Support Specialists. Making small-to-medium feature tweaks (e.g. modifying exports, adjusting logic). Writing Ruby scripts and jobs for post-migration data cleanup or updates. Collaborating with Developers and support staff to triage, prioritise, and resolve issues. Delivering small fixes to production regularly and reliably. What they are looking for: Strong experience with Ruby on Rails (Rails 7, Ruby 3.4). Proficiency with React, TypeScript / JavaScript, and PostgreSQL. Comfort working in a Linux-based environment (AWS ECS, command line). Great debugging and troubleshooting skills you enjoy getting to the root of problems. Fluent, friendly communication especially with non-technical users. A proactive, independent mindset you get things done without handholding. You must be located within GMT / BST 3 time zones and available during UK working hours (typically 9am 5:30pm). Nice to have: Sysadmin experience. Experience supporting SaaS products or working closely with support teams. Why join our client? Fully remote with flexible working, based around UK hours. Meaningful product used by thousands of doctors and patients every day. Calm, supportive, and highly autonomous culture. Direct involvement in product decisions and fixes that impact real people. Competitive salary.
02/04/2026
Full time
Senior Support Engineer About Our Client Our client is a young, design-led healthcare technology company helping over 2,000 private doctors across the UK run their practices more effectively and efficiently, with their web and mobile platform, and hundreds of thousands of their patients. For too long, medical software has been clunky, user-hostile and complicated, and they are changing that. Several customers have independently described them as the Apple of practice management software . They are a bootstrapped, profitable and remote-first company of 25 people with 6 Full Stack Engineers including the company s founder. Having been remote from day one, they fully believe in its benefits. They do have a lovely office in London by the river for in-person collaboration when required, but this is not mandatory as they know some like in-person working and some prefer fully remote. About You Our client is looking for a Senior Support Engineer who thrives on solving real customer problems through hands-on technical work. You ll sit at the intersection of their support, engineering, and data migration teams a true technical generalist who enjoys variety. This is a great fit for a strong Developer who wants to take full ownership of debugging, fixing, and enhancing real-world product issues that impact doctors and patients. You ll work on: Investigating and resolving bugs or issues raised by our client s team of Customer Support Specialists. Making small-to-medium feature tweaks (e.g. modifying exports, adjusting logic). Writing Ruby scripts and jobs for post-migration data cleanup or updates. Collaborating with Developers and support staff to triage, prioritise, and resolve issues. Delivering small fixes to production regularly and reliably. What they are looking for: Strong experience with Ruby on Rails (Rails 7, Ruby 3.4). Proficiency with React, TypeScript / JavaScript, and PostgreSQL. Comfort working in a Linux-based environment (AWS ECS, command line). Great debugging and troubleshooting skills you enjoy getting to the root of problems. Fluent, friendly communication especially with non-technical users. A proactive, independent mindset you get things done without handholding. You must be located within GMT / BST 3 time zones and available during UK working hours (typically 9am 5:30pm). Nice to have: Sysadmin experience. Experience supporting SaaS products or working closely with support teams. Why join our client? Fully remote with flexible working, based around UK hours. Meaningful product used by thousands of doctors and patients every day. Calm, supportive, and highly autonomous culture. Direct involvement in product decisions and fixes that impact real people. Competitive salary.
Job Title: AI Software Engineer Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire/Hybrid Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 per annum + benefits Why Apply? A technology-led organisation is building a genuinely AI-native capability, embedding artificial intelligence into its products, platforms, and long-term strategy. This permanent, Full time Software Engineer (AI Focus) role offers the opportunity to build robust, scalable systems that integrate AI into real-world applications, not just proofs of concept. Software Engineer (AI Focus) Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable Back End systems and services Contribute to the development and evolution of a production-grade AI platform Build and integrate AI-powered features such as LLM-driven services, RAG pipelines, and agent-based workflows into core systems Apply modern software engineering best practices (clean code, testing, CI/CD, observability) to all solutions Develop internal tools and platforms to improve developer productivity and system efficiency Collaborate closely with product, data, and platform teams to deliver high-quality features Evaluate and adopt emerging tools, frameworks, and technologies where they add clear value Support the adoption of AI capabilities across the wider engineering ecosystem Software Engineer (AI Focus) Requirements Essential: Strong software engineering experience building and maintaining production systems Solid understanding of system design, scalability, and performance considerations Experience developing Back End services and APIs in modern tech stacks Exposure to, or strong interest in, AI technologies such as Large Language Models (LLMs), including API integrations or prompt-based workflows Proficiency in at least two modern programming languages Experience with version control, testing practices, and CI/CD pipelines Strong collaboration skills and experience working in cross-functional teams Desirable: Experience integrating AI into production systems (eg chat interfaces, automation, intelligent search) Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector databases, or embeddings Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) Awareness of emerging AI tooling (eg MCP, A2A, Threads or similar) Open-source contributions or side projects, particularly involving scalable systems or AI This role is best suited to software engineers who enjoy building reliable, scalable systems and are interested in applying AI to enhance real-world products and platforms. What's in it for me? Permanent, Full time Software Engineer (AI Focus) role Competitive salary (£70,000 - £90,000) Hybrid working model with remote flexibility Private healthcare Professional development and funded learning Opportunity to work on modern, AI-enabled systems at scale Clear progression within a growing engineering function This role offers a strong opportunity to shape how AI is Embedded within a modern, technology-led organisation. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
02/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: AI Software Engineer Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire/Hybrid Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 per annum + benefits Why Apply? A technology-led organisation is building a genuinely AI-native capability, embedding artificial intelligence into its products, platforms, and long-term strategy. This permanent, Full time Software Engineer (AI Focus) role offers the opportunity to build robust, scalable systems that integrate AI into real-world applications, not just proofs of concept. Software Engineer (AI Focus) Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable Back End systems and services Contribute to the development and evolution of a production-grade AI platform Build and integrate AI-powered features such as LLM-driven services, RAG pipelines, and agent-based workflows into core systems Apply modern software engineering best practices (clean code, testing, CI/CD, observability) to all solutions Develop internal tools and platforms to improve developer productivity and system efficiency Collaborate closely with product, data, and platform teams to deliver high-quality features Evaluate and adopt emerging tools, frameworks, and technologies where they add clear value Support the adoption of AI capabilities across the wider engineering ecosystem Software Engineer (AI Focus) Requirements Essential: Strong software engineering experience building and maintaining production systems Solid understanding of system design, scalability, and performance considerations Experience developing Back End services and APIs in modern tech stacks Exposure to, or strong interest in, AI technologies such as Large Language Models (LLMs), including API integrations or prompt-based workflows Proficiency in at least two modern programming languages Experience with version control, testing practices, and CI/CD pipelines Strong collaboration skills and experience working in cross-functional teams Desirable: Experience integrating AI into production systems (eg chat interfaces, automation, intelligent search) Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector databases, or embeddings Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) Awareness of emerging AI tooling (eg MCP, A2A, Threads or similar) Open-source contributions or side projects, particularly involving scalable systems or AI This role is best suited to software engineers who enjoy building reliable, scalable systems and are interested in applying AI to enhance real-world products and platforms. What's in it for me? Permanent, Full time Software Engineer (AI Focus) role Competitive salary (£70,000 - £90,000) Hybrid working model with remote flexibility Private healthcare Professional development and funded learning Opportunity to work on modern, AI-enabled systems at scale Clear progression within a growing engineering function This role offers a strong opportunity to shape how AI is Embedded within a modern, technology-led organisation. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Sanderson are partnering, on an exclusive basis, with our client who are looking to recruit a Technical Support Engineer on a permanent basis. Based in Edinburgh you will have the flexibility to work on a hybrid basis. Reporting into and supporting the IT Manager you will be responsible for managing, owning and resolving their external service operations for their clients across their products and support systems. You will need to have a mix of the following skills and experience; Strong technical troubleshooting across cloud technologies Experience in Azure and the Microsoft stack Entra App Insights The ability to work with customers and internal teams, managing expectations. Be proactive in resolving technical issues, find out what works or doesn't for future solutions Worked in an ITIL environment This is an exciting opportunity to help mould and develop both the short and long term objectives of the support function Please get in touch for an initial and informal conversation to learn more. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
02/04/2026
Full time
Sanderson are partnering, on an exclusive basis, with our client who are looking to recruit a Technical Support Engineer on a permanent basis. Based in Edinburgh you will have the flexibility to work on a hybrid basis. Reporting into and supporting the IT Manager you will be responsible for managing, owning and resolving their external service operations for their clients across their products and support systems. You will need to have a mix of the following skills and experience; Strong technical troubleshooting across cloud technologies Experience in Azure and the Microsoft stack Entra App Insights The ability to work with customers and internal teams, managing expectations. Be proactive in resolving technical issues, find out what works or doesn't for future solutions Worked in an ITIL environment This is an exciting opportunity to help mould and develop both the short and long term objectives of the support function Please get in touch for an initial and informal conversation to learn more. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Senior Full Stack JavaScript Developer Salary: £80,000 - £88,000 pa (depending on experience) plus benefits, perks and healthcare options Location: Hybrid / 2 x days per week - Travel to London Job Type: Permanent Security Clearance: This role is exclusively open to UK sole nationals who either hold or are eligible for Security Clearance (SC). We are on the lookout for a talented and motivated Full Stack JavaScript Developer to join a dynamic Engineering team. If you're passionate about creating innovative web and mobile applications while ensuring high performance and scalability, this is your opportunity to make an impact! Your Role: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of developers, guiding them through collaboration, innovation and facilitation to ensure best practices and high-quality code. Design, develop, and maintain both front-end components of web and mobile applications using React, Angular, TypeScript, Bootstrap 5, HTML, CSS Apply Test Driven Development (TDD) practices using tools such as Karma to ensure robust and reliable code. Leverage AI-augmented development tools like GitHub Copilot to accelerate coding, improve consistency, and reduce boilerplate. Collaborate with architects and other developers to design robust, scalable, and secure architectures for new projects and enhancements to existing systems. Continuously improve our teams' development processes, tools, and techniques to enhance productivity and product quality. Work closely with clients and internal teams to understand requirements, provide technical guidance, and deliver solutions that exceed expectations. Your skills and experience Design, develop, and maintain both front-end and back-end components of web and mobile applications using JavaScript, Node.js, and modern frameworks and libraries such as React, Angular, or Vue.js. Proven experience in full stack JavaScript development, with a strong focus on Node.js and server-side development. Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot) to enhance productivity and code quality. Experience of at least one leading Node framework (Express.js, Nest.js, Hapi.js) Expertise in at least one modern front-end framework (Nest.js, Remix.js). A track record in a lead or senior developer role, with experience of mentoring and guiding development teams. Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+). Security Clearance Requirements: You must be eligible for Security Check (SC) clearance. Applicants must have resided continuously in the UK for the past 5 years. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we want to hear from you!
02/04/2026
Full time
Senior Full Stack JavaScript Developer Salary: £80,000 - £88,000 pa (depending on experience) plus benefits, perks and healthcare options Location: Hybrid / 2 x days per week - Travel to London Job Type: Permanent Security Clearance: This role is exclusively open to UK sole nationals who either hold or are eligible for Security Clearance (SC). We are on the lookout for a talented and motivated Full Stack JavaScript Developer to join a dynamic Engineering team. If you're passionate about creating innovative web and mobile applications while ensuring high performance and scalability, this is your opportunity to make an impact! Your Role: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of developers, guiding them through collaboration, innovation and facilitation to ensure best practices and high-quality code. Design, develop, and maintain both front-end components of web and mobile applications using React, Angular, TypeScript, Bootstrap 5, HTML, CSS Apply Test Driven Development (TDD) practices using tools such as Karma to ensure robust and reliable code. Leverage AI-augmented development tools like GitHub Copilot to accelerate coding, improve consistency, and reduce boilerplate. Collaborate with architects and other developers to design robust, scalable, and secure architectures for new projects and enhancements to existing systems. Continuously improve our teams' development processes, tools, and techniques to enhance productivity and product quality. Work closely with clients and internal teams to understand requirements, provide technical guidance, and deliver solutions that exceed expectations. Your skills and experience Design, develop, and maintain both front-end and back-end components of web and mobile applications using JavaScript, Node.js, and modern frameworks and libraries such as React, Angular, or Vue.js. Proven experience in full stack JavaScript development, with a strong focus on Node.js and server-side development. Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot) to enhance productivity and code quality. Experience of at least one leading Node framework (Express.js, Nest.js, Hapi.js) Expertise in at least one modern front-end framework (Nest.js, Remix.js). A track record in a lead or senior developer role, with experience of mentoring and guiding development teams. Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+). Security Clearance Requirements: You must be eligible for Security Check (SC) clearance. Applicants must have resided continuously in the UK for the past 5 years. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we want to hear from you!
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Title: Principal Developer Team Lead Salary: £51,400 - £68,800 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid Contract: Permanent This Principal Developer Team Lead position offers a pivotal opportunity to shape the technical future of a world-renowned academic organisation. You'll spearhead the migration of enterprise systems to cutting-edge cloud-native AWS architectures, while balancing hands-on technical leadership with people management responsibilities. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role We're seeking a hands-on Principal Developer Team Lead to drive the technical transformation of our Exam Technology Organisation as we migrate legacy enterprise applications to modern, cloud-native architectures on AWS. You'll balance technical leadership with people management, leading a team of 4-8 developers while establishing the foundations for our future technology stack. Your initial focus will be on two strategic priorities: Evolving our SRE function - Building the DevOps infrastructure, automation, and tooling that enables Site Reliability Engineering practices across development and operations teams Advancing our AI development practice - Establishing standards, frameworks, and best practices for responsibly integrating AI capabilities into our education platforms. What You'll Do Technical Leadership Lead migration of legacy applications to cloud-native AWS architectures Build DevOps automation to support SRE practices Establish AI/ML development standards and frameworks Set observability, monitoring, and incident response standards Promote best practices in web, event-driven, and cloud-native technologies Provide technical expertise and oversee code reviews People Leadership Manage and mentor a team of 4-8 developers, providing coaching, development plan Identifying training needs in AI/ML and SRE. Support recruitment and foster a culture of continual improvement and wellbeing. Delivery & Collaboration Deliver software in agile squads Collaborate with architects, SREs, product owners, and infrastructure teams Liaise with stakeholders to identify education sector needs Plan and estimate migrations and feature delivery Coordinate with service management, security, and AWS experts About you Essentialexperience Degree or equivalent Proven technical team leadership Skilled in two or more modern programming languages Experience with AWS cloud and infrastructure DevOps skills: automation, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code Understanding of SRE and observability Experience in web-apps and modern frameworks Strong communicator with technical and non-technical audiences Technical Expertise CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and developer tooling Observability tools, monitoring, logging, and alerting systems Responsible AI practices and governance Event-driven architecture and microservices patterns Software design patterns and scalability best practices Security principles in cloud environments Leadership Qualities Ability to set technical standards and provide thought leadership Experience balancing people management with hands-on contribution Strong mentoring and coaching skills Collaborative approach that builds trust across teams Passion for continuous learning in AI/ML and DevOps Promotes inclusion and continuous improvement You'll be instrumental in our digital transformation, establishing the foundations for reliable, innovative systems that serve millions of learners, teachers, and researchers worldwide. By evolving our SRE function and advancing our AI practice, you'll empower teams to deliver high-performance solutions while responsibly harnessing cutting-edge technologies. If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 16th April 2026. As part of the application process you can expect: Two questions to select one answer from multiple options. A 15-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. First stage interview via MS Teams or in person. You will be provided with a brief to complete a role related task which will need to be returned by email in advance of your interview. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities.
02/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Developer Team Lead Salary: £51,400 - £68,800 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid Contract: Permanent This Principal Developer Team Lead position offers a pivotal opportunity to shape the technical future of a world-renowned academic organisation. You'll spearhead the migration of enterprise systems to cutting-edge cloud-native AWS architectures, while balancing hands-on technical leadership with people management responsibilities. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role We're seeking a hands-on Principal Developer Team Lead to drive the technical transformation of our Exam Technology Organisation as we migrate legacy enterprise applications to modern, cloud-native architectures on AWS. You'll balance technical leadership with people management, leading a team of 4-8 developers while establishing the foundations for our future technology stack. Your initial focus will be on two strategic priorities: Evolving our SRE function - Building the DevOps infrastructure, automation, and tooling that enables Site Reliability Engineering practices across development and operations teams Advancing our AI development practice - Establishing standards, frameworks, and best practices for responsibly integrating AI capabilities into our education platforms. What You'll Do Technical Leadership Lead migration of legacy applications to cloud-native AWS architectures Build DevOps automation to support SRE practices Establish AI/ML development standards and frameworks Set observability, monitoring, and incident response standards Promote best practices in web, event-driven, and cloud-native technologies Provide technical expertise and oversee code reviews People Leadership Manage and mentor a team of 4-8 developers, providing coaching, development plan Identifying training needs in AI/ML and SRE. Support recruitment and foster a culture of continual improvement and wellbeing. Delivery & Collaboration Deliver software in agile squads Collaborate with architects, SREs, product owners, and infrastructure teams Liaise with stakeholders to identify education sector needs Plan and estimate migrations and feature delivery Coordinate with service management, security, and AWS experts About you Essentialexperience Degree or equivalent Proven technical team leadership Skilled in two or more modern programming languages Experience with AWS cloud and infrastructure DevOps skills: automation, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code Understanding of SRE and observability Experience in web-apps and modern frameworks Strong communicator with technical and non-technical audiences Technical Expertise CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and developer tooling Observability tools, monitoring, logging, and alerting systems Responsible AI practices and governance Event-driven architecture and microservices patterns Software design patterns and scalability best practices Security principles in cloud environments Leadership Qualities Ability to set technical standards and provide thought leadership Experience balancing people management with hands-on contribution Strong mentoring and coaching skills Collaborative approach that builds trust across teams Passion for continuous learning in AI/ML and DevOps Promotes inclusion and continuous improvement You'll be instrumental in our digital transformation, establishing the foundations for reliable, innovative systems that serve millions of learners, teachers, and researchers worldwide. By evolving our SRE function and advancing our AI practice, you'll empower teams to deliver high-performance solutions while responsibly harnessing cutting-edge technologies. If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 16th April 2026. As part of the application process you can expect: Two questions to select one answer from multiple options. A 15-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. First stage interview via MS Teams or in person. You will be provided with a brief to complete a role related task which will need to be returned by email in advance of your interview. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities.
Principal Engineer/Hands-on Technical Lead Permanent | £80,000 - £100,000 | South East (Hybrid) SC clearance required or eligible We are seeking a Principal Engineer to take ownership of technical delivery for Defence programmes. The role focuses on building AI-enabled capabilities in secure, air-gapped environments, combining hands-on software engineering with technical leadership to deliver high-assurance solutions. You'll be working on some of the most exciting projects within Defence AI and LLM generation and deployment, delivering and integrating core products and working with the customers to build best in class systems for mission decisions. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day technical delivery on Defence programmes Make architecture and design decisions for deployments into classified environments Write production code, conduct code reviews, and set engineering standards Translate programme requirements into technical plans, sprints, and deliverables Work closely with Defence stakeholders, delivery managers, and end users on site Manage technical risk, dependencies, and integration points across programme workstreams Mentor and develop engineers within the team Contribute to technical proposals, bids, and architecture documentation Support release management and deployment in air-gapped environments Skills & Experience Significant experience as a senior or lead engineer delivering complex software in secure or regulated environments Strong ability to articulate architecture and integration concerns clearly Proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript (core stack) Familiarity with AI/ML integration patterns (model serving, RAG pipelines, vector databases) Understanding of secure development practices Experience working in fast-paced, scaling organisations UK-based with willingness to travel to sites as required Hold or eligible for DV clearance This is a high-impact role delivering nationally significant defence programmes with flexible hybrid working in the South East.
02/04/2026
Full time
Principal Engineer/Hands-on Technical Lead Permanent | £80,000 - £100,000 | South East (Hybrid) SC clearance required or eligible We are seeking a Principal Engineer to take ownership of technical delivery for Defence programmes. The role focuses on building AI-enabled capabilities in secure, air-gapped environments, combining hands-on software engineering with technical leadership to deliver high-assurance solutions. You'll be working on some of the most exciting projects within Defence AI and LLM generation and deployment, delivering and integrating core products and working with the customers to build best in class systems for mission decisions. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day technical delivery on Defence programmes Make architecture and design decisions for deployments into classified environments Write production code, conduct code reviews, and set engineering standards Translate programme requirements into technical plans, sprints, and deliverables Work closely with Defence stakeholders, delivery managers, and end users on site Manage technical risk, dependencies, and integration points across programme workstreams Mentor and develop engineers within the team Contribute to technical proposals, bids, and architecture documentation Support release management and deployment in air-gapped environments Skills & Experience Significant experience as a senior or lead engineer delivering complex software in secure or regulated environments Strong ability to articulate architecture and integration concerns clearly Proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript (core stack) Familiarity with AI/ML integration patterns (model serving, RAG pipelines, vector databases) Understanding of secure development practices Experience working in fast-paced, scaling organisations UK-based with willingness to travel to sites as required Hold or eligible for DV clearance This is a high-impact role delivering nationally significant defence programmes with flexible hybrid working in the South East.
Lead Platform Engineer £100,000 - £120,000 Hybrid (London) The Mission Cut dev-to-production lead time with seamless CI/CD and preview environments Design "Golden Path" workflows so engineers ship features, not config files Auto-scale GCP infrastructure to handle Black Friday and January travel peaks Champion SRE practices - define SLOs and error budgets for the booking flow Architect data-sync pipelines with GDPR-compliant PII masking for dev environments Operationalise Vertex AI and Redis to power personalised search and dynamic pricing The Tech Stack We'll consider strong candidates from AWS or Azure backgrounds - GCP is where you'll operate. The must-haves are: Kubernetes (GKE) Docker Terraform PHP (Symfony/Drupal) JavaScript Go Cloud SQL/MySQL Redis Nginx Cloud Load Balancing Varnish CDNs Cloudflare Bonus: GCP, BigQuery, Apigee, Vertex AI About You Proven leadership of Platform, DevOps, or SRE teams in high-volume e-commerce, travel, or fintech Deep Kubernetes and container orchestration experience with PHP/React workloads Strong cloud fundamentals (IAM, VPCs, networking) - transferable from AWS or Azure to GCP Scripting fluency in Bash, Python, or Go Experience managing high-traffic SQL databases and Redis caching strategies A track record of data anonymisation workflows and dev-environment seeding What We Offer £100,000 - £120,000 salary Hybrid working (minimum 3 days in our London office) with flexible hours Enhanced pension plan & life and critical illness insurance Medicash health plan Season ticket loan & cycle scheme Supplier social events Dog-friendly office Interested? Apply here. We'd love to hear from you.
02/04/2026
Full time
Lead Platform Engineer £100,000 - £120,000 Hybrid (London) The Mission Cut dev-to-production lead time with seamless CI/CD and preview environments Design "Golden Path" workflows so engineers ship features, not config files Auto-scale GCP infrastructure to handle Black Friday and January travel peaks Champion SRE practices - define SLOs and error budgets for the booking flow Architect data-sync pipelines with GDPR-compliant PII masking for dev environments Operationalise Vertex AI and Redis to power personalised search and dynamic pricing The Tech Stack We'll consider strong candidates from AWS or Azure backgrounds - GCP is where you'll operate. The must-haves are: Kubernetes (GKE) Docker Terraform PHP (Symfony/Drupal) JavaScript Go Cloud SQL/MySQL Redis Nginx Cloud Load Balancing Varnish CDNs Cloudflare Bonus: GCP, BigQuery, Apigee, Vertex AI About You Proven leadership of Platform, DevOps, or SRE teams in high-volume e-commerce, travel, or fintech Deep Kubernetes and container orchestration experience with PHP/React workloads Strong cloud fundamentals (IAM, VPCs, networking) - transferable from AWS or Azure to GCP Scripting fluency in Bash, Python, or Go Experience managing high-traffic SQL databases and Redis caching strategies A track record of data anonymisation workflows and dev-environment seeding What We Offer £100,000 - £120,000 salary Hybrid working (minimum 3 days in our London office) with flexible hours Enhanced pension plan & life and critical illness insurance Medicash health plan Season ticket loan & cycle scheme Supplier social events Dog-friendly office Interested? Apply here. We'd love to hear from you.
Python Developer - Fixed Income Trading Technology We are currently recruiting for a Python Developer to join the Fixed Income trading technology team within a leading international investment bank. This is a core software engineering role focused on building and enhancing production trading systems. Please note this is not a quant, data engineering or AI/ML role, we are looking for a core Python engineer who enjoys owning components, improving systems, and working closely with the business in a fast-paced trading environment. You will sit within Front Office Technology supporting Fixed Income trading desks. The team develops and maintains the core platforms that underpin trade capture, execution workflows, pricing distribution, and integration across the trading stack. You will: Take ownership of defined components and services Deliver enhancements and new functionalities Contribute to design discussions and technical improvements Partner directly with traders and senior technologists This role would suits someone with solid Python experience who is ready to step up in ownership and influence. Responsibilities Develop production grade Object Oriented Python applications Design scalable, resilient Back End services Improve system performance and reliability Participate in code reviews and engineering standards Contribute to testing, CI/CD, and release processes Provide 2nd/3rd line support where required Essential: Python development experience within a trading environment Strong OO production Python Experience building Back End or distributed systems Solid understanding of threading, concurrency, and performance optimisation Business knowledge of at least one: Fixed Income, FX, Rates, Crypto Please submit your CV immediately to be considered for this role
02/04/2026
Full time
Python Developer - Fixed Income Trading Technology We are currently recruiting for a Python Developer to join the Fixed Income trading technology team within a leading international investment bank. This is a core software engineering role focused on building and enhancing production trading systems. Please note this is not a quant, data engineering or AI/ML role, we are looking for a core Python engineer who enjoys owning components, improving systems, and working closely with the business in a fast-paced trading environment. You will sit within Front Office Technology supporting Fixed Income trading desks. The team develops and maintains the core platforms that underpin trade capture, execution workflows, pricing distribution, and integration across the trading stack. You will: Take ownership of defined components and services Deliver enhancements and new functionalities Contribute to design discussions and technical improvements Partner directly with traders and senior technologists This role would suits someone with solid Python experience who is ready to step up in ownership and influence. Responsibilities Develop production grade Object Oriented Python applications Design scalable, resilient Back End services Improve system performance and reliability Participate in code reviews and engineering standards Contribute to testing, CI/CD, and release processes Provide 2nd/3rd line support where required Essential: Python development experience within a trading environment Strong OO production Python Experience building Back End or distributed systems Solid understanding of threading, concurrency, and performance optimisation Business knowledge of at least one: Fixed Income, FX, Rates, Crypto Please submit your CV immediately to be considered for this role
Blue Light Card. Individually great, together unstoppable The Role and the Team At Blue Light Card, we're on a mission to support our millions of members with meaningful digital experiences. We have recently undertaken a replatforming transformation, setting the foundations to tackle exciting greenfield projects and further enhance the experience for our members. With plenty of opportunities ahead, we're looking for talented engineers who are eager to make an impact. Collaboration is at the heart of our work, we partner closely with the Product team in an agile squad structure, focusing on key outcomes such as share of wallet, personalisation, member growth & engagement, and platform evolution. What You'll Do Drive improvements through experimentation and A/B testing to ensure our application remains technologically relevant Take full ownership of your domain, contributing your expertise to foster a collaborative and innovative team culture Task delivery and solution design for mid-sized features and engineering problems, consistently questioning choices to actively contribute to continuous delivery and improvement Proactively share the benefits of your experience with the team, nurturing them and acting as a mentor to junior engineers Actively demonstrate resourcefulness and problem-solving skills Contribute to the establishment and maintenance of a continuous delivery pipeline, ensuring efficient and reliable software delivery What You'll Bring Extensive experience in our modern technology stack which includes React, Node.js and Typescript Experience with the AWS services such as Amazon Cognito, DynamoDB Lambda, S3, Eventbridge, AppSync, API Gateway and SQS Experience using Serverless stack to build and deploy serverless applications into AWS cloud Exceptional communication skills within the team and across technical and non-technical stakeholders A passion for mentoring junior engineer, sharing knowledge, and cultivating a collaborative learning environment Flexible and adaptable problem-solving skills, capable of adjusting strategies in response to changing priorities and evolving business needs Proactive approach to seeking opportunities for process improvement, leveraging feedback loops to enhance team efficiency and project outcomes Ability to thrive in complex and ambiguous situations, navigating uncertainties and turning challenges into opportunities Our Culture Our mission is simple - make heroes happy. Our members are the real-life heroes who keep us all safe, cared for, and thriving. It's what gets us up in the morning and pushes us to go further, think bigger, and create something that truly matters. By focusing on their happiness, we create amazing experiences, deliver unrivalled discounts, innovative products, and world-class service. We don't just follow the usual path - we look for smarter, bolder ways to deliver real impact. We take ownership, move fast, and work shoulder to shoulder to build something special. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where everyone feels they belong. Different perspectives and experiences help us grow, innovate, and better reflect the communities we serve. We promote hybrid working, and value in-person collaboration so encourage time in our offices, where you can make the most of our fully stocked snack drawers - either the HQ in Leicestershire, or London, Holborn office. The frequency and office location will vary depending on the role and team, we aim to be flexible, but we aren't able to offer fully remote working. What We Offer Hybrid working and flexible hours Free parking and EV charging onsite at HQ 25 days annual leave plus an additional day off for your birthday, and a buy and sell holiday scheme of up to 5 days A company bonus scheme Your own Blue Light Card and exclusive access to thousands of discounts Great social events e.g., festive party, summer party, team socials, sports matches Regular company-wide recognition events e.g. Monthly Light's Up and The Shine awards Relaxed dress code and modern office space (games area, chill-out areas, book club, free drinks/snacks) Onsite gym at HQ (including access to free HIIT & stretch classes) Strong learning and development culture Group auto-enrolment pension plan Enhanced parental leave and absence leave Company funded private medical insurance Healthcare cashback plan Employee assistance programme (including mental health support) and mental health first aiders
02/04/2026
Full time
Blue Light Card. Individually great, together unstoppable The Role and the Team At Blue Light Card, we're on a mission to support our millions of members with meaningful digital experiences. We have recently undertaken a replatforming transformation, setting the foundations to tackle exciting greenfield projects and further enhance the experience for our members. With plenty of opportunities ahead, we're looking for talented engineers who are eager to make an impact. Collaboration is at the heart of our work, we partner closely with the Product team in an agile squad structure, focusing on key outcomes such as share of wallet, personalisation, member growth & engagement, and platform evolution. What You'll Do Drive improvements through experimentation and A/B testing to ensure our application remains technologically relevant Take full ownership of your domain, contributing your expertise to foster a collaborative and innovative team culture Task delivery and solution design for mid-sized features and engineering problems, consistently questioning choices to actively contribute to continuous delivery and improvement Proactively share the benefits of your experience with the team, nurturing them and acting as a mentor to junior engineers Actively demonstrate resourcefulness and problem-solving skills Contribute to the establishment and maintenance of a continuous delivery pipeline, ensuring efficient and reliable software delivery What You'll Bring Extensive experience in our modern technology stack which includes React, Node.js and Typescript Experience with the AWS services such as Amazon Cognito, DynamoDB Lambda, S3, Eventbridge, AppSync, API Gateway and SQS Experience using Serverless stack to build and deploy serverless applications into AWS cloud Exceptional communication skills within the team and across technical and non-technical stakeholders A passion for mentoring junior engineer, sharing knowledge, and cultivating a collaborative learning environment Flexible and adaptable problem-solving skills, capable of adjusting strategies in response to changing priorities and evolving business needs Proactive approach to seeking opportunities for process improvement, leveraging feedback loops to enhance team efficiency and project outcomes Ability to thrive in complex and ambiguous situations, navigating uncertainties and turning challenges into opportunities Our Culture Our mission is simple - make heroes happy. Our members are the real-life heroes who keep us all safe, cared for, and thriving. It's what gets us up in the morning and pushes us to go further, think bigger, and create something that truly matters. By focusing on their happiness, we create amazing experiences, deliver unrivalled discounts, innovative products, and world-class service. We don't just follow the usual path - we look for smarter, bolder ways to deliver real impact. We take ownership, move fast, and work shoulder to shoulder to build something special. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where everyone feels they belong. Different perspectives and experiences help us grow, innovate, and better reflect the communities we serve. We promote hybrid working, and value in-person collaboration so encourage time in our offices, where you can make the most of our fully stocked snack drawers - either the HQ in Leicestershire, or London, Holborn office. The frequency and office location will vary depending on the role and team, we aim to be flexible, but we aren't able to offer fully remote working. What We Offer Hybrid working and flexible hours Free parking and EV charging onsite at HQ 25 days annual leave plus an additional day off for your birthday, and a buy and sell holiday scheme of up to 5 days A company bonus scheme Your own Blue Light Card and exclusive access to thousands of discounts Great social events e.g., festive party, summer party, team socials, sports matches Regular company-wide recognition events e.g. Monthly Light's Up and The Shine awards Relaxed dress code and modern office space (games area, chill-out areas, book club, free drinks/snacks) Onsite gym at HQ (including access to free HIIT & stretch classes) Strong learning and development culture Group auto-enrolment pension plan Enhanced parental leave and absence leave Company funded private medical insurance Healthcare cashback plan Employee assistance programme (including mental health support) and mental health first aiders
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Title: Lead Software Engineer Salary: £73,000 - £80,000 GBP Location: Cambridge, UK Contract: Permanent, Full time 35 hours per week. Join our team at Cambridge University Press & Assessment and utilise your skills to make a real difference! As a full-stack web developer, you'll be adept and thrive in creating cutting-edge eLearning solutions with Typescript and ReactJS. Collaborate with a talented team of professionals to develop software that fits the unique business demands. By contributing to our platforms, you'll elevate our customers' experiences in meaningful ways. Take the opportunity to mentor up to two software engineers, nurturing their growth while propelling your own career forward within this organisation and innovate. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role Proactively lead solutions and contribute to architectural principles, best practices and guidance within the English Engineering team. Actively develop and maintain complex, feature-rich web services and applications with different technologies but primarily Typescript. Design and develop solutions that maximize the use of our Amazon AWS partner agreement. Participate and lead paired programming activities. Engage, participate and lead in the code review process with a focus to ensure the highest quality of code is produced. Demonstrate agile development practices. Closely work within a cross-functional team including design, UX, Architects, Developers, QA, Product owners and Business stakeholders. Ensure all software produced is robust by contributing to a testing strategy. Participate as a lead member in the requirements gathering process focusing on technical requirements and generating requirements from a product vision. Advise and collaborate with other Lead Software Engineers and Engineering management to help develop and maintain our data products. About you 7+ years' or relative experience in full-stack development. JavaScript/Typescript is preferred but Python and Java are also desirable. A strong understanding of coding best practices, frameworks, code architecture, object orientation and new arising technologies. Experience in Agile development teams whether it be Scrum, Scrumban, Kanban or a scaled agile frameworks. Proactive and ability to think flexibly and quickly. Ability to research and learn new technologies and understand technical specifications. Natural problem solver. Good team player, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to stay open-minded, listen and learn from feedback across the business to enable continuous improvement and engineering excellence. If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 13th April. Interviews will take place during the campaign and it will be closed then successful person is met in this time. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Documents Job Description - Lead Software Engineer - UK.pdf (115.86 KB)
02/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead Software Engineer Salary: £73,000 - £80,000 GBP Location: Cambridge, UK Contract: Permanent, Full time 35 hours per week. Join our team at Cambridge University Press & Assessment and utilise your skills to make a real difference! As a full-stack web developer, you'll be adept and thrive in creating cutting-edge eLearning solutions with Typescript and ReactJS. Collaborate with a talented team of professionals to develop software that fits the unique business demands. By contributing to our platforms, you'll elevate our customers' experiences in meaningful ways. Take the opportunity to mentor up to two software engineers, nurturing their growth while propelling your own career forward within this organisation and innovate. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role Proactively lead solutions and contribute to architectural principles, best practices and guidance within the English Engineering team. Actively develop and maintain complex, feature-rich web services and applications with different technologies but primarily Typescript. Design and develop solutions that maximize the use of our Amazon AWS partner agreement. Participate and lead paired programming activities. Engage, participate and lead in the code review process with a focus to ensure the highest quality of code is produced. Demonstrate agile development practices. Closely work within a cross-functional team including design, UX, Architects, Developers, QA, Product owners and Business stakeholders. Ensure all software produced is robust by contributing to a testing strategy. Participate as a lead member in the requirements gathering process focusing on technical requirements and generating requirements from a product vision. Advise and collaborate with other Lead Software Engineers and Engineering management to help develop and maintain our data products. About you 7+ years' or relative experience in full-stack development. JavaScript/Typescript is preferred but Python and Java are also desirable. A strong understanding of coding best practices, frameworks, code architecture, object orientation and new arising technologies. Experience in Agile development teams whether it be Scrum, Scrumban, Kanban or a scaled agile frameworks. Proactive and ability to think flexibly and quickly. Ability to research and learn new technologies and understand technical specifications. Natural problem solver. Good team player, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to stay open-minded, listen and learn from feedback across the business to enable continuous improvement and engineering excellence. If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 13th April. Interviews will take place during the campaign and it will be closed then successful person is met in this time. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Documents Job Description - Lead Software Engineer - UK.pdf (115.86 KB)
At TÜV SÜD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD. Please note the working pattern for this role is onsite at our Fareham office, full time for the first 3 months. After, up to 2 days per week remote available, depending on business need. Role Overview As an Innovations engineer you will be helping maintain and develop software-based solutions to business problems in a small team of full-stack software engineers. These solutions will be aimed at ensuring TUV SUD is well placed to deliver future services in a timely, efficient and competitive manner. You will be supporting and developing tools that will be used internally to support the business as we push to digitize and automate our internal processes. As part of the Innovations Team, you will liaise with various parts of the business to support existing applications and provide new and innovative software solutions for internal company usage. You will be expected to input on software requirements, software implementation and propose effective solutions. Duties and Responsibilities Writing Visual Basic/.NET software to support and update a key legacy application used across the business. Writing C#/.NET software to automate manual processes and help improve efficiencies across the business. Functioning as a full-stack developer, working within a small team that is delivering both front-end and back-end software. Contributing to the design of Innovations projects. Participating in and contributing to Innovations practices such as Agile ceremonies and trainings. Automation of data collection, analysis and reporting using databases (SQL and MongoDB). Code sharing within the Innovations Team to speed up development process. Training for Service Line employees in areas where new software tools have been deployed by the Innovations team. Produce and prove solutions in concept with working prototypes. Provide regular updates on project progress. Track project progress using DevOps. Essential Criteria : HND (or higher) or equivalent qualification in Engineering or equivalent experience. Demonstrable professional experience in software engineering, with experience with C#, VB and .NET. Experience with SQL, preferably T-SQL. Experience with MongoDB. Experience with both front- and back-end development. Ability to develop a working software solution in a team environment from concept to finished product. Team player , maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, good communication skills at all levels. Self-motivated with a desire to learn new skills and make a business impact. Desirable Criteria : SQL Server experience, preferably using stored procedures. Experience using Azure DevOps in an Agile team. Experience with Agile ceremonies. Knowledge of Radio Frequency techniques and technologies. Experience with controlling RF test equipment and positional controllers. Strong communication skills and ability to communicate technical problems and potential solutions clearly to non-technical staff Further Information TÜV SÜD in the UK offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes a minimum of 33 days holiday entitlement (for full-time employees, including public holidays), a contributory Group Personal Pension Plan and a non-contributory Group Life Assurance Scheme. We also offer various Salary Exchange/Sacrifice schemes (buying/selling holiday, cycle to work scheme, pensions), incentive schemes and comprehensive wellbeing support (Employee Assistance Programme, Dental Scheme and Occupational Health services). Dependent on their role, employees may also be eligible for hybrid/permanent homeworking, a Company Car/Car Allowance and Private Medical Insurance. At TÜV SÜD, we have employees from more than 100 different countries collaborating together. People of different backgrounds, skills, and pursuing different life goals. Our strength comes from these countless and varied perspectives. We are committed to be an inclusive and diverse workplace by welcoming people of all backgrounds. We want Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) to be a foundation of our company and create an environment where all our employees can trust they will be treated with respect, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic background, faith, beliefs, disabilities, age, sexual orientation, or identity. As such, our employees are expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with TÜV SÜD Code of Ethics and Company values. We firmly believe embedding D&I in the heart of what we do will inherently contribute to the success of TÜV SÜD. Click here to find out more about Diversity at TÜV SÜD.
02/04/2026
Full time
At TÜV SÜD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD. Please note the working pattern for this role is onsite at our Fareham office, full time for the first 3 months. After, up to 2 days per week remote available, depending on business need. Role Overview As an Innovations engineer you will be helping maintain and develop software-based solutions to business problems in a small team of full-stack software engineers. These solutions will be aimed at ensuring TUV SUD is well placed to deliver future services in a timely, efficient and competitive manner. You will be supporting and developing tools that will be used internally to support the business as we push to digitize and automate our internal processes. As part of the Innovations Team, you will liaise with various parts of the business to support existing applications and provide new and innovative software solutions for internal company usage. You will be expected to input on software requirements, software implementation and propose effective solutions. Duties and Responsibilities Writing Visual Basic/.NET software to support and update a key legacy application used across the business. Writing C#/.NET software to automate manual processes and help improve efficiencies across the business. Functioning as a full-stack developer, working within a small team that is delivering both front-end and back-end software. Contributing to the design of Innovations projects. Participating in and contributing to Innovations practices such as Agile ceremonies and trainings. Automation of data collection, analysis and reporting using databases (SQL and MongoDB). Code sharing within the Innovations Team to speed up development process. Training for Service Line employees in areas where new software tools have been deployed by the Innovations team. Produce and prove solutions in concept with working prototypes. Provide regular updates on project progress. Track project progress using DevOps. Essential Criteria : HND (or higher) or equivalent qualification in Engineering or equivalent experience. Demonstrable professional experience in software engineering, with experience with C#, VB and .NET. Experience with SQL, preferably T-SQL. Experience with MongoDB. Experience with both front- and back-end development. Ability to develop a working software solution in a team environment from concept to finished product. Team player , maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, good communication skills at all levels. Self-motivated with a desire to learn new skills and make a business impact. Desirable Criteria : SQL Server experience, preferably using stored procedures. Experience using Azure DevOps in an Agile team. Experience with Agile ceremonies. Knowledge of Radio Frequency techniques and technologies. Experience with controlling RF test equipment and positional controllers. Strong communication skills and ability to communicate technical problems and potential solutions clearly to non-technical staff Further Information TÜV SÜD in the UK offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes a minimum of 33 days holiday entitlement (for full-time employees, including public holidays), a contributory Group Personal Pension Plan and a non-contributory Group Life Assurance Scheme. We also offer various Salary Exchange/Sacrifice schemes (buying/selling holiday, cycle to work scheme, pensions), incentive schemes and comprehensive wellbeing support (Employee Assistance Programme, Dental Scheme and Occupational Health services). Dependent on their role, employees may also be eligible for hybrid/permanent homeworking, a Company Car/Car Allowance and Private Medical Insurance. At TÜV SÜD, we have employees from more than 100 different countries collaborating together. People of different backgrounds, skills, and pursuing different life goals. Our strength comes from these countless and varied perspectives. We are committed to be an inclusive and diverse workplace by welcoming people of all backgrounds. We want Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) to be a foundation of our company and create an environment where all our employees can trust they will be treated with respect, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic background, faith, beliefs, disabilities, age, sexual orientation, or identity. As such, our employees are expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with TÜV SÜD Code of Ethics and Company values. We firmly believe embedding D&I in the heart of what we do will inherently contribute to the success of TÜV SÜD. Click here to find out more about Diversity at TÜV SÜD.
Job Title: Web Solutions Engineer/Fullstack Engineer Location: Address: London - WC2H 8AG Mode of working: Hybrid (3 Days in the Office) Duration: 6months + contract initially Job Specification: Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer who can work independently on developing new features, supporting existing platforms, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. The role requires strong technical ownership and the ability to contribute in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Key Responsibilities: Independently design, develop, and deliver new features Maintain and support existing platforms and applications Collaborate with Product Managers, UX Researchers, and Engineers Communicate progress, risks, and updates clearly to stakeholders Contribute to design discussions and technical decision-making Experience Required: 5 to 15 years of relevant software development experience Python Angular AI or Artificial Intelligence
01/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Web Solutions Engineer/Fullstack Engineer Location: Address: London - WC2H 8AG Mode of working: Hybrid (3 Days in the Office) Duration: 6months + contract initially Job Specification: Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer who can work independently on developing new features, supporting existing platforms, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. The role requires strong technical ownership and the ability to contribute in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Key Responsibilities: Independently design, develop, and deliver new features Maintain and support existing platforms and applications Collaborate with Product Managers, UX Researchers, and Engineers Communicate progress, risks, and updates clearly to stakeholders Contribute to design discussions and technical decision-making Experience Required: 5 to 15 years of relevant software development experience Python Angular AI or Artificial Intelligence