Position Summary
We're seeking an Associate Director, IT Infrastructure to lead and transform our scientific computing environment in support of our cutting-edge gene therapy research. This senior leadership position will drive the strategy and execution of research computing initiatives, working in close partnership with our Bioinformatics, AI/ML, and Global IT Infrastructure teams. The role focuses specifically on advancing our scientific computing capabilities through operational excellence, while ensuring our research teams can maximize the value of our high-performance computing investments.
As a key member of the technology leadership team, this position will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and strategic evolution of our research computing environment. The successful candidate will combine deep technical expertise in scientific computing with strong business acumen to deliver innovative solutions that accelerate our research mission. While Global IT Infrastructure maintains our enterprise technology foundation, this role focuses exclusively on the specialized computing needs of our scientific teams, including high-performance computing, GPU-accelerated workflows, and research data management.
Job Responsibilities
Serve as the primary local IT Infrastructure contact for Edinburgh's Bioinformatics and AI/ML teams
Manage and optimize scientific computing infrastructure, including GPU clusters, high-performance storage systems, and virtualized environments
Collaborate with global IT teams to ensure infrastructure alignment with scientific computing needs
Lead technical planning and implementation of infrastructure improvements
Provide technical guidance on architecture decisions affecting scientific workflows
Manage and optimize WEKA storage systems and VSphere virtual environments
Support Linux-based scientific computing environments, leveraging managed services as appropriate
Implement and maintain monitoring solutions for complex computing environments
Participate in capacity planning and performance optimization initiatives
Drive infrastructure automation and continuous improvement
Manage relationships with vendors and technical partners
Vendor & Contract Management:
Manage third-party Linux support contract and contractor relationships
Define and monitor service level agreements
Ensure contractor compliance with company security policies
Review and approve contractor work
Manage vendor performance and escalations
Security & Compliance:
Act as primary point of contact for parent company security audits
Develop and maintain security compliance documentation
Coordinate and respond to penetration testing activities
Implement security recommendations and remediation plans
Ensure infrastructure meets corporate security standards
Participate in security incident response planning
Business Continuity:
Lead disaster recovery planning for scientific computing infrastructure
Coordinate and execute DR testing
Maintain DR documentation and procedures
Develop and maintain business continuity plans
Ensure RPO/RTO objectives are met
Financial Planning & Technical Debt:
Develop long-term capital planning for infrastructure
Manage infrastructure budget and forecasting for AskBio European locations
Identify and track technical debt
Create remediation plans for technical debt
Provide cost-benefit analysis for infrastructure investments
Manage infrastructure lifecycle planning
Develop business cases for infrastructure improvements
Key Competencies:
Technical:
Infrastructure architecture and design
Performance optimization
Problem-solving and troubleshooting
Security best practices
Technical documentation
Business & Management:
Contract negotiation and management
Budget planning and control
Risk management
Audit response and compliance
Strategic planning
Vendor management
Cost-benefit analysis
Interpersonal:
Strong communication skills
Stakeholder management
Team collaboration
Conflict resolution
Customer service orientation
Ability to bridge technical and scientific domains
Leadership:
Technical leadership
Project management
Mentoring and knowledge transfer
Change management
Strategic thinking
Impact Metrics: Success in this role will be measured by:
Infrastructure stability and performance improvements
Stakeholder satisfaction levels
Project delivery effectiveness
Technical problem resolution metrics
Team collaboration effectiveness
Innovation and process improvements
Note: This position requires occasional travel to other company locations and may require some out-of-hours support during critical maintenance windows or emergencies.
This role represents a critical position in our organization, bridging technical expertise with scientific computing needs while fostering strong working relationships between global teams.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
8+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering roles
Experience with high-performance computing environments
Proven experience supporting GPU-accelerated computing environments
Strong understanding of storage systems and networking
Experience with infrastructure monitoring and optimization tools
Demonstrated ability to work with scientific computing workflows
Experience managing vendor relationships and contracts
Knowledge of IT security and compliance requirements
Experience with disaster recovery planning and testing
Understanding of IT financial planning and budgeting
Experience with audit responses and compliance documentation
Strong experience with Linux administration and engineering
Extensive knowledge of virtualization technologies, particularly VSphere
Preferred Education, Experience and Skills
Experience with WEKA storage systems
Knowledge of AI/ML infrastructure requirements
Experience supporting bioinformatics workflows
Familiarity with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with infrastructure automation tools
Understanding of scientific computing software and frameworks
Previous experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industries
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
ITIL certification
Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, or similar)
Experience with GxP compliance
Experience with pharmaceutical industry regulations
Previous experience managing technical debt in regulated environments
18/11/2025
Full time
Position Summary
We're seeking an Associate Director, IT Infrastructure to lead and transform our scientific computing environment in support of our cutting-edge gene therapy research. This senior leadership position will drive the strategy and execution of research computing initiatives, working in close partnership with our Bioinformatics, AI/ML, and Global IT Infrastructure teams. The role focuses specifically on advancing our scientific computing capabilities through operational excellence, while ensuring our research teams can maximize the value of our high-performance computing investments.
As a key member of the technology leadership team, this position will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and strategic evolution of our research computing environment. The successful candidate will combine deep technical expertise in scientific computing with strong business acumen to deliver innovative solutions that accelerate our research mission. While Global IT Infrastructure maintains our enterprise technology foundation, this role focuses exclusively on the specialized computing needs of our scientific teams, including high-performance computing, GPU-accelerated workflows, and research data management.
Job Responsibilities
Serve as the primary local IT Infrastructure contact for Edinburgh's Bioinformatics and AI/ML teams
Manage and optimize scientific computing infrastructure, including GPU clusters, high-performance storage systems, and virtualized environments
Collaborate with global IT teams to ensure infrastructure alignment with scientific computing needs
Lead technical planning and implementation of infrastructure improvements
Provide technical guidance on architecture decisions affecting scientific workflows
Manage and optimize WEKA storage systems and VSphere virtual environments
Support Linux-based scientific computing environments, leveraging managed services as appropriate
Implement and maintain monitoring solutions for complex computing environments
Participate in capacity planning and performance optimization initiatives
Drive infrastructure automation and continuous improvement
Manage relationships with vendors and technical partners
Vendor & Contract Management:
Manage third-party Linux support contract and contractor relationships
Define and monitor service level agreements
Ensure contractor compliance with company security policies
Review and approve contractor work
Manage vendor performance and escalations
Security & Compliance:
Act as primary point of contact for parent company security audits
Develop and maintain security compliance documentation
Coordinate and respond to penetration testing activities
Implement security recommendations and remediation plans
Ensure infrastructure meets corporate security standards
Participate in security incident response planning
Business Continuity:
Lead disaster recovery planning for scientific computing infrastructure
Coordinate and execute DR testing
Maintain DR documentation and procedures
Develop and maintain business continuity plans
Ensure RPO/RTO objectives are met
Financial Planning & Technical Debt:
Develop long-term capital planning for infrastructure
Manage infrastructure budget and forecasting for AskBio European locations
Identify and track technical debt
Create remediation plans for technical debt
Provide cost-benefit analysis for infrastructure investments
Manage infrastructure lifecycle planning
Develop business cases for infrastructure improvements
Key Competencies:
Technical:
Infrastructure architecture and design
Performance optimization
Problem-solving and troubleshooting
Security best practices
Technical documentation
Business & Management:
Contract negotiation and management
Budget planning and control
Risk management
Audit response and compliance
Strategic planning
Vendor management
Cost-benefit analysis
Interpersonal:
Strong communication skills
Stakeholder management
Team collaboration
Conflict resolution
Customer service orientation
Ability to bridge technical and scientific domains
Leadership:
Technical leadership
Project management
Mentoring and knowledge transfer
Change management
Strategic thinking
Impact Metrics: Success in this role will be measured by:
Infrastructure stability and performance improvements
Stakeholder satisfaction levels
Project delivery effectiveness
Technical problem resolution metrics
Team collaboration effectiveness
Innovation and process improvements
Note: This position requires occasional travel to other company locations and may require some out-of-hours support during critical maintenance windows or emergencies.
This role represents a critical position in our organization, bridging technical expertise with scientific computing needs while fostering strong working relationships between global teams.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
8+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering roles
Experience with high-performance computing environments
Proven experience supporting GPU-accelerated computing environments
Strong understanding of storage systems and networking
Experience with infrastructure monitoring and optimization tools
Demonstrated ability to work with scientific computing workflows
Experience managing vendor relationships and contracts
Knowledge of IT security and compliance requirements
Experience with disaster recovery planning and testing
Understanding of IT financial planning and budgeting
Experience with audit responses and compliance documentation
Strong experience with Linux administration and engineering
Extensive knowledge of virtualization technologies, particularly VSphere
Preferred Education, Experience and Skills
Experience with WEKA storage systems
Knowledge of AI/ML infrastructure requirements
Experience supporting bioinformatics workflows
Familiarity with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with infrastructure automation tools
Understanding of scientific computing software and frameworks
Previous experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industries
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
ITIL certification
Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, or similar)
Experience with GxP compliance
Experience with pharmaceutical industry regulations
Previous experience managing technical debt in regulated environments
We’re looking for a Data Engineer to work across the Involved Group, the collective behind globally renowned dance and electronic music labels including Anjunabeats and Anjunadeep, spanning label services and distribution, music publishing, events promotion and artist management.
This is a key role within our Technology Department, responsible for developing and managing data pipelines, automating data collection processes, and creating analytics dashboards to provide actionable insights across the company, directly impacting strategy.
This role involves working closely with a variety of departments to understand their data needs, developing solutions that streamline data analysis and reporting processes. Reporting to the Head of Technology, our Data Engineer ensures that data analytics initiatives are strategically aligned, efficiently executed, and contribute to the company's overall objectives.
Location: Bermondsey, London
Working pattern: Part-time (3 days/week) – either in-person at our lively Bermondsey office, hybrid, or home-working.
____________________________
Who we are:
Based in Bermondsey, the Involved group of companies includes:
Involved Productions, home of globally renowned independent dance and electronic music labels Anjunabeats, Anjunadeep and Anjunachill, as well as our label and distribution services.
Involved Live, the touring and events company responsible for a portfolio of international events, festivals, and all-night-long showcases, creating unforgettable experiences for fans globally.
Involved Publishing, a progressive independent music publisher, representing cutting-edge producers, writers and artists from around the world.
Involved Management is a boutique artist management company that is responsible for steering the careers of Above & Beyond, Lane 8, Le Youth and Dusky.
We offer careers, not just jobs, and our team embrace the entrepreneurial spirit, independent mindset and respectful culture we have created, building community and connection through music.
____________________________
Our Data Engineer is responsible for:
Analytics Dashboard Creation: Developing and optimising Tableau dashboards that provide clear, actionable insights to various teams, including Streaming & Promotions, Label Directors, and Publishing.
Data Pipeline Development: Designing, building, and maintaining efficient and scalable data pipelines to automate the collection, transformation, and delivery of data to and from various sources, including DSPs, FUGA Analytics, Google Analytics, Chartmetric, Curve, etc.
Database Management: Developing and maintaining the company’s database structure, ensuring data accuracy, security, and accessibility for analytics purposes.
Teaching: Providing support and training to ensure teams are making effective use of analytics tools and dashboards.
Tailoring : Collaborating with different departments to understand their data needs, and working creatively to provide tailored analytics solutions.
Building: Supporting the Head of Technology in building and maintaining cross-platform automations.
Innovation and Research: Staying up to date with the latest trends and technologies in data engineering and analytics, exploring new tools and methodologies that can enhance our data capabilities.
This list is not exhaustive – we may ask you to go beyond your job description on occasion, and we hope the role will change and develop with you.
____________________________
About you:
The ideal candidate for this role will likely have:
a solid foundation in Python and JavaScript, ideally with proficiency in other programming languages.
experience designing and implementing ETL pipelines, specifically using Apache Airflow (Astronomer).
hands-on experience with ETL frameworks, particularly dbt (data build tool).
SQL and various database management system skills.
a good understanding of different database types, designs, and data modelling systems.
experience with cloud platforms like AWS and GCP, including services such as BigQuery, RDS, and Athena.
familiarity with Tableau and project management tools like monday.com and Notion.
knowledge of APIs from music Digital Service Providers (e.g., Spotify, Apple Music).
previous experience at a record label, music distributor, or music publisher.
an understanding of the music industry
excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
a proactive approach to learning, excitement about problem-solving, approaching new projects with an open mind.
strong accuracy and attention to detail.
good written and verbal communication skills, the ability to explain complex ideas using non-technical language.
the ability to prioritise and manage their time independently.
____________________________
What we offer:
A competitive salary (£50-60k pro rata)
Participation in our Profit Share Scheme
20 days annual leave
A benefits package to support your wellbeing, including access to local gyms and fitness classes, and subscription to health apps including Calm, Headspace and Strava
A collection of enhanced family policies to support your family life
The opportunity to attend a variety of live events
Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loans
A lively, collaborative office environment, and a flexible hybrid working policy
Paid time off to volunteer with our local charitable initiatives
Applications
Closing date for applications is 21 November 2025, although we may close applications earlier.
If you need more information before applying, email us at people@anjunabeats.com.
We are committed to inclusion, and encourage applications from anyone with relevant experience and skills. If you require any adjustments throughout the application process to meet your needs and help you perform at your best, please let us know.
28/10/2025
Part time
We’re looking for a Data Engineer to work across the Involved Group, the collective behind globally renowned dance and electronic music labels including Anjunabeats and Anjunadeep, spanning label services and distribution, music publishing, events promotion and artist management.
This is a key role within our Technology Department, responsible for developing and managing data pipelines, automating data collection processes, and creating analytics dashboards to provide actionable insights across the company, directly impacting strategy.
This role involves working closely with a variety of departments to understand their data needs, developing solutions that streamline data analysis and reporting processes. Reporting to the Head of Technology, our Data Engineer ensures that data analytics initiatives are strategically aligned, efficiently executed, and contribute to the company's overall objectives.
Location: Bermondsey, London
Working pattern: Part-time (3 days/week) – either in-person at our lively Bermondsey office, hybrid, or home-working.
____________________________
Who we are:
Based in Bermondsey, the Involved group of companies includes:
Involved Productions, home of globally renowned independent dance and electronic music labels Anjunabeats, Anjunadeep and Anjunachill, as well as our label and distribution services.
Involved Live, the touring and events company responsible for a portfolio of international events, festivals, and all-night-long showcases, creating unforgettable experiences for fans globally.
Involved Publishing, a progressive independent music publisher, representing cutting-edge producers, writers and artists from around the world.
Involved Management is a boutique artist management company that is responsible for steering the careers of Above & Beyond, Lane 8, Le Youth and Dusky.
We offer careers, not just jobs, and our team embrace the entrepreneurial spirit, independent mindset and respectful culture we have created, building community and connection through music.
____________________________
Our Data Engineer is responsible for:
Analytics Dashboard Creation: Developing and optimising Tableau dashboards that provide clear, actionable insights to various teams, including Streaming & Promotions, Label Directors, and Publishing.
Data Pipeline Development: Designing, building, and maintaining efficient and scalable data pipelines to automate the collection, transformation, and delivery of data to and from various sources, including DSPs, FUGA Analytics, Google Analytics, Chartmetric, Curve, etc.
Database Management: Developing and maintaining the company’s database structure, ensuring data accuracy, security, and accessibility for analytics purposes.
Teaching: Providing support and training to ensure teams are making effective use of analytics tools and dashboards.
Tailoring : Collaborating with different departments to understand their data needs, and working creatively to provide tailored analytics solutions.
Building: Supporting the Head of Technology in building and maintaining cross-platform automations.
Innovation and Research: Staying up to date with the latest trends and technologies in data engineering and analytics, exploring new tools and methodologies that can enhance our data capabilities.
This list is not exhaustive – we may ask you to go beyond your job description on occasion, and we hope the role will change and develop with you.
____________________________
About you:
The ideal candidate for this role will likely have:
a solid foundation in Python and JavaScript, ideally with proficiency in other programming languages.
experience designing and implementing ETL pipelines, specifically using Apache Airflow (Astronomer).
hands-on experience with ETL frameworks, particularly dbt (data build tool).
SQL and various database management system skills.
a good understanding of different database types, designs, and data modelling systems.
experience with cloud platforms like AWS and GCP, including services such as BigQuery, RDS, and Athena.
familiarity with Tableau and project management tools like monday.com and Notion.
knowledge of APIs from music Digital Service Providers (e.g., Spotify, Apple Music).
previous experience at a record label, music distributor, or music publisher.
an understanding of the music industry
excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
a proactive approach to learning, excitement about problem-solving, approaching new projects with an open mind.
strong accuracy and attention to detail.
good written and verbal communication skills, the ability to explain complex ideas using non-technical language.
the ability to prioritise and manage their time independently.
____________________________
What we offer:
A competitive salary (£50-60k pro rata)
Participation in our Profit Share Scheme
20 days annual leave
A benefits package to support your wellbeing, including access to local gyms and fitness classes, and subscription to health apps including Calm, Headspace and Strava
A collection of enhanced family policies to support your family life
The opportunity to attend a variety of live events
Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loans
A lively, collaborative office environment, and a flexible hybrid working policy
Paid time off to volunteer with our local charitable initiatives
Applications
Closing date for applications is 21 November 2025, although we may close applications earlier.
If you need more information before applying, email us at people@anjunabeats.com.
We are committed to inclusion, and encourage applications from anyone with relevant experience and skills. If you require any adjustments throughout the application process to meet your needs and help you perform at your best, please let us know.
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
Hybrid, Town Hall Reigate
Systems Support Analyst
Location: Town Hall, Reigate
Salary: £39,183 to £41,925
Contract: Permanent
Working Hours: Full time, 36 hours per week
Can you help us improve the services delivered to our residents and customers? Do you have software development skills, technical ICT experience and enjoy variety? Reigate and Banstead Borough Council are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Systems Support Analyst and it could be the position you are looking for.
Joining the small and friendly Business Improvement Team in ICT, you will help deliver the Council’s ICT and Digital Strategy. You will be able to demonstrate that you are an innovative, supportive, positive and flexible person whilst working on wide variety of interesting business change and application projects.
You will be using your knowledge and experience of digital service platforms, API’s, SQL and SQL Server, ETL software, automation tools, ftp, PowerShell scripting, webservices and PowerBI. This could be:
with the Granicus govService digital platform, creating self-service online forms and processes for our residents and customers, or generating efficiencies and business value for our internal service unit colleagues
integrating diverse back office systems using API’s and webservices
creating and managing existing SQL databases
writing and maintaining PowerBI reports
creating and supporting batch work using scheduled tasks, ftp and PowerShell scripting tools
working with third party software suppliers on upgrade and migration projects
troubleshoot third line support calls
You will be a self-starter and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills along with strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
The Council is also embarking on the journey to become a larger unitary authority in Surrey which will present opportunities for further career development.
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with generous annual leave, flexible working and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and discounted ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please call Kenton Reader, Technology Services Manager on 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing date: 16 June 2025
Values and Behaviours Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
See ' Who we are ' as a council, to find out more about us.
Click here to view a Job Summary, Person Specification and Employment Pack.
30/05/2025
Full time
Systems Support Analyst
Location: Town Hall, Reigate
Salary: £39,183 to £41,925
Contract: Permanent
Working Hours: Full time, 36 hours per week
Can you help us improve the services delivered to our residents and customers? Do you have software development skills, technical ICT experience and enjoy variety? Reigate and Banstead Borough Council are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Systems Support Analyst and it could be the position you are looking for.
Joining the small and friendly Business Improvement Team in ICT, you will help deliver the Council’s ICT and Digital Strategy. You will be able to demonstrate that you are an innovative, supportive, positive and flexible person whilst working on wide variety of interesting business change and application projects.
You will be using your knowledge and experience of digital service platforms, API’s, SQL and SQL Server, ETL software, automation tools, ftp, PowerShell scripting, webservices and PowerBI. This could be:
with the Granicus govService digital platform, creating self-service online forms and processes for our residents and customers, or generating efficiencies and business value for our internal service unit colleagues
integrating diverse back office systems using API’s and webservices
creating and managing existing SQL databases
writing and maintaining PowerBI reports
creating and supporting batch work using scheduled tasks, ftp and PowerShell scripting tools
working with third party software suppliers on upgrade and migration projects
troubleshoot third line support calls
You will be a self-starter and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills along with strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
The Council is also embarking on the journey to become a larger unitary authority in Surrey which will present opportunities for further career development.
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with generous annual leave, flexible working and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and discounted ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please call Kenton Reader, Technology Services Manager on 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing date: 16 June 2025
Values and Behaviours Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
See ' Who we are ' as a council, to find out more about us.
Click here to view a Job Summary, Person Specification and Employment Pack.
Why work with Inuvi
At Inuvi, our mission is to foster a work environment where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth are at the forefront. We believe in the power of diverse perspectives and strive to create a culture where every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique ideas. Working with us means being part of a dynamic team that is passionate about making a positive impact on our customers and the industry.
Introducing Inuvi’s IT team
At Inuvi, our IT team is dedicated to ensuring the seamless operation and continuous improvement of our systems. The team is responsible for the support, deployment, automation, and maintenance of our infrastructure, ensuring its availability, performance, scalability, and security. Our IT professionals bring a wealth of experience from various backgrounds and work collaboratively with other departments to tackle complex challenges. With a strong focus on innovation and efficiency, the IT team plays a crucial role in driving Inuvi's success and delivering exceptional value to our customers.
What we are looking for
We are looking for an IT Infrastructure Analyst to be responsible for the support, deployment, automation and maintenance of our systems whilst ensuring their availability, performance scalability and security. You must have proven “hands on” experience in a similar role with a good understanding of IT Infrastructure both on premise and in the cloud; which includes a good understanding of DevOps engineering practices. As a small team our roles are broad which will enable your involvement in a range of technologies and projects and foster opportunities for your personal growth.
You must be able to demonstrate real world experience of IT infrastructure both on-premise and in the AWS cloud which includes:
Good working knowledge of on-premises server infrastructure including Hyper-V servers, storage arrays, switches and firewalls.
An excellent understanding of AWS, and a wealth of practical hands-on real-world experience using the core services (EC2, CloudWatch, IAM, RDS, S3 etc at a minimum)
An excellent understanding of networking principles and technologies (subnets, VLANs and routing)
A good understanding of development pipelines and the technologies used to implement them in AWS and/or Azure
Experience using Docker containers
Good working knowledge of Linux and Windows server administration and support
Experience with JIRA, Bitbucket/Git
Proficiency at scripting (especially PowerShell)
A good understanding of database technologies (MySQL in particular) and experience administering them
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to produce documentation to a high standard
Ability to troubleshoot in a logical manner with a pro-active approach, spot potential problems, escalate and react when necessary
Ability to deal competently with pressure and be able to prioritise workload
Effective collaboration with other members of the IT team and wider business
In return, we will ensure you have:
Very competitive salary with annual salary reviews
25 days holiday a year (plus bank holidays) for some well-deserved time off
Opportunity to purchase an additional holiday each year
Pension contributions of 5%
Annual wellbeing health check
Health Shield cash plan
Death in service benefit
Cycle to work scheme
What happens next
After receiving your application, our team will review it and inform you of the next steps. If you are selected for the next stage, we will schedule an introductory Teams call to provide more information about our company, learn more about you, and understand your expectations. This will be an opportunity for you to ask any questions you may have. Please choose a time when you can be in a quiet place without distractions.
Depending on the outcome of the call, the following stage will involve a face-to-face interview at our Wokingham office, which will also include practical technical questions.
We understand the effort required to apply for a new job and value your time. We look forward to reviewing your application.
This is an office-based role in Wokingham, Berkshire (RG41) and therefore candidates need to be located within a commutable distance to the office. We will not consider candidates who need to relocate to be nearer the office.
14/02/2025
Full time
Why work with Inuvi
At Inuvi, our mission is to foster a work environment where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth are at the forefront. We believe in the power of diverse perspectives and strive to create a culture where every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique ideas. Working with us means being part of a dynamic team that is passionate about making a positive impact on our customers and the industry.
Introducing Inuvi’s IT team
At Inuvi, our IT team is dedicated to ensuring the seamless operation and continuous improvement of our systems. The team is responsible for the support, deployment, automation, and maintenance of our infrastructure, ensuring its availability, performance, scalability, and security. Our IT professionals bring a wealth of experience from various backgrounds and work collaboratively with other departments to tackle complex challenges. With a strong focus on innovation and efficiency, the IT team plays a crucial role in driving Inuvi's success and delivering exceptional value to our customers.
What we are looking for
We are looking for an IT Infrastructure Analyst to be responsible for the support, deployment, automation and maintenance of our systems whilst ensuring their availability, performance scalability and security. You must have proven “hands on” experience in a similar role with a good understanding of IT Infrastructure both on premise and in the cloud; which includes a good understanding of DevOps engineering practices. As a small team our roles are broad which will enable your involvement in a range of technologies and projects and foster opportunities for your personal growth.
You must be able to demonstrate real world experience of IT infrastructure both on-premise and in the AWS cloud which includes:
Good working knowledge of on-premises server infrastructure including Hyper-V servers, storage arrays, switches and firewalls.
An excellent understanding of AWS, and a wealth of practical hands-on real-world experience using the core services (EC2, CloudWatch, IAM, RDS, S3 etc at a minimum)
An excellent understanding of networking principles and technologies (subnets, VLANs and routing)
A good understanding of development pipelines and the technologies used to implement them in AWS and/or Azure
Experience using Docker containers
Good working knowledge of Linux and Windows server administration and support
Experience with JIRA, Bitbucket/Git
Proficiency at scripting (especially PowerShell)
A good understanding of database technologies (MySQL in particular) and experience administering them
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to produce documentation to a high standard
Ability to troubleshoot in a logical manner with a pro-active approach, spot potential problems, escalate and react when necessary
Ability to deal competently with pressure and be able to prioritise workload
Effective collaboration with other members of the IT team and wider business
In return, we will ensure you have:
Very competitive salary with annual salary reviews
25 days holiday a year (plus bank holidays) for some well-deserved time off
Opportunity to purchase an additional holiday each year
Pension contributions of 5%
Annual wellbeing health check
Health Shield cash plan
Death in service benefit
Cycle to work scheme
What happens next
After receiving your application, our team will review it and inform you of the next steps. If you are selected for the next stage, we will schedule an introductory Teams call to provide more information about our company, learn more about you, and understand your expectations. This will be an opportunity for you to ask any questions you may have. Please choose a time when you can be in a quiet place without distractions.
Depending on the outcome of the call, the following stage will involve a face-to-face interview at our Wokingham office, which will also include practical technical questions.
We understand the effort required to apply for a new job and value your time. We look forward to reviewing your application.
This is an office-based role in Wokingham, Berkshire (RG41) and therefore candidates need to be located within a commutable distance to the office. We will not consider candidates who need to relocate to be nearer the office.
About the Role We are seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer to support the testing and quality assurance activities for a secure government digital service project . The solution is primarily built using Node.js , with Testim as the main test automation tool and Azure DevOps for task and test management. You will work within an agile, iterative delivery environment , collaborating closely with clients and partner teams to ensure the delivery of a high-quality, secure, and reliable digital service . Note: Must be SC cleared Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate system functionality. Perform manual and automated testing to identify defects and ensure compliance with business and functional requirements. Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to review requirements, discuss testability, and identify quality risks. Use Testim and related automation frameworks to enhance efficiency and reduce manual effort. Log and track defects in Azure DevOps , providing detailed reports and coordinating resolutions with development teams. Upload, execute, and maintain test cases and test evidence within Azure DevOps . Prepare Test Completion Reports and maintain clear traceability across all testing activities. Ensure test data accuracy and readiness for all test cycles. Drive continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and automation coverage. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in QA automation and manual testing , preferably on large-scale digital or government service projects . Hands-on experience with Testim or other test automation tools. Strong knowledge of Node.js-based applications and API testing . Proficiency in Azure DevOps for test management, defect tracking, and reporting. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integration of automated tests. Experience working in Agile/iterative environments within cross-functional teams. Solid understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices . Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Working knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript for creating or maintaining automation scripts. Desirable Skills Experience with performance, regression, or security testing . Familiarity with government security standards or compliance-driven projects (nice to have).
18/01/2026
Contractor
About the Role We are seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer to support the testing and quality assurance activities for a secure government digital service project . The solution is primarily built using Node.js , with Testim as the main test automation tool and Azure DevOps for task and test management. You will work within an agile, iterative delivery environment , collaborating closely with clients and partner teams to ensure the delivery of a high-quality, secure, and reliable digital service . Note: Must be SC cleared Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate system functionality. Perform manual and automated testing to identify defects and ensure compliance with business and functional requirements. Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to review requirements, discuss testability, and identify quality risks. Use Testim and related automation frameworks to enhance efficiency and reduce manual effort. Log and track defects in Azure DevOps , providing detailed reports and coordinating resolutions with development teams. Upload, execute, and maintain test cases and test evidence within Azure DevOps . Prepare Test Completion Reports and maintain clear traceability across all testing activities. Ensure test data accuracy and readiness for all test cycles. Drive continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and automation coverage. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in QA automation and manual testing , preferably on large-scale digital or government service projects . Hands-on experience with Testim or other test automation tools. Strong knowledge of Node.js-based applications and API testing . Proficiency in Azure DevOps for test management, defect tracking, and reporting. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integration of automated tests. Experience working in Agile/iterative environments within cross-functional teams. Solid understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices . Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Working knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript for creating or maintaining automation scripts. Desirable Skills Experience with performance, regression, or security testing . Familiarity with government security standards or compliance-driven projects (nice to have).
We are currently looking for an experienced Cloud Architect to work with one of our leading clients in the UK. This role offers an exciting opportunity to design and deliver enterprise-scale cloud solutions while working closely with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment. Job Description Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and resilient cloud architectures using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services. Lead and manage cloud migration initiatives from on-premise environments to GCP. Collaborate closely with engineering, DevOps, and business stakeholders to deliver cloud-native solutions aligned with organizational goals. Ensure adherence to cloud security, compliance, and governance standards across all environments. Implement and manage GitHub-based CI/CD pipelines , including workflows, approvals, and deployment automation. Monitor, analyze, and optimize cloud performance and costs through proactive tuning and observability tools. Stay up to date with GCP product updates, emerging technologies, and industry best practices . Document architecture designs, cloud configurations, processes, and operational runbooks . Required Skills & Experience 8+ years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as Compute Engine, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), and Cloud Storage. Strong expertise in containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes . Proven experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines , preferably using GitHub Actions . Solid understanding of cloud security, IAM, compliance frameworks, and governance models . Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills .
18/01/2026
Contractor
We are currently looking for an experienced Cloud Architect to work with one of our leading clients in the UK. This role offers an exciting opportunity to design and deliver enterprise-scale cloud solutions while working closely with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment. Job Description Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and resilient cloud architectures using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services. Lead and manage cloud migration initiatives from on-premise environments to GCP. Collaborate closely with engineering, DevOps, and business stakeholders to deliver cloud-native solutions aligned with organizational goals. Ensure adherence to cloud security, compliance, and governance standards across all environments. Implement and manage GitHub-based CI/CD pipelines , including workflows, approvals, and deployment automation. Monitor, analyze, and optimize cloud performance and costs through proactive tuning and observability tools. Stay up to date with GCP product updates, emerging technologies, and industry best practices . Document architecture designs, cloud configurations, processes, and operational runbooks . Required Skills & Experience 8+ years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as Compute Engine, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), and Cloud Storage. Strong expertise in containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes . Proven experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines , preferably using GitHub Actions . Solid understanding of cloud security, IAM, compliance frameworks, and governance models . Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills .
We're looking for a GIS Technician to join our Design team based in Birmingham. The team offer professional support and solutions development services to a diverse range of teams and businesses within Kier. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Birmingham Hours: 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday, some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: 27,000 to 29,000 depending on experience What will you be responsible for? As a GIS Technician, you'll be working within the Digital Delivery team, supporting them in providing GIS services such as data analysis and processing from all areas of business and displaying outcomes in meaningful and understandable ways, such as on maps, graphs, and report generation. Your day to day will include: Ensuring high accuracy of all GIS data creation, management and analysis, providing a dedicated GIS resource to a nominated area of the business Assisting in the advancement of GIS and supported solutions that are delivering to the wider Kier business Giving training on the use of GIS related software, applications and documents as required Preparing maps, reports, and other relevant information to stakeholders Capturing location assets using various technologies and GPS tools What are we looking for? This role of GIS Technician is great for you if: You have a high level of IT competency, experience with all Microsoft Office package and the use of complex SQL databases, facilitating and overseeing data automation and data analytics Are using a range of the ESRI ArcGIS products across desktop, server / web and mobile devices, knowledge of asset management principles, an understanding of GIS and mobile applications, GIS application development, spatial analysis and report generation Relevant knowledge in trends and developments in the geographic information systems field Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
18/01/2026
Full time
We're looking for a GIS Technician to join our Design team based in Birmingham. The team offer professional support and solutions development services to a diverse range of teams and businesses within Kier. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Birmingham Hours: 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday, some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: 27,000 to 29,000 depending on experience What will you be responsible for? As a GIS Technician, you'll be working within the Digital Delivery team, supporting them in providing GIS services such as data analysis and processing from all areas of business and displaying outcomes in meaningful and understandable ways, such as on maps, graphs, and report generation. Your day to day will include: Ensuring high accuracy of all GIS data creation, management and analysis, providing a dedicated GIS resource to a nominated area of the business Assisting in the advancement of GIS and supported solutions that are delivering to the wider Kier business Giving training on the use of GIS related software, applications and documents as required Preparing maps, reports, and other relevant information to stakeholders Capturing location assets using various technologies and GPS tools What are we looking for? This role of GIS Technician is great for you if: You have a high level of IT competency, experience with all Microsoft Office package and the use of complex SQL databases, facilitating and overseeing data automation and data analytics Are using a range of the ESRI ArcGIS products across desktop, server / web and mobile devices, knowledge of asset management principles, an understanding of GIS and mobile applications, GIS application development, spatial analysis and report generation Relevant knowledge in trends and developments in the geographic information systems field Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a GIS Technician to join our Design team based in Birmingham. The team offer professional support and solutions development services to a diverse range of teams and businesses within Kier. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Birmingham Hours: 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday, some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £27,000 to £29,000 depending on experience What will you be responsible for? As a GIS Technician, you'll be working within the Digital Delivery team, supporting them in providing GIS services such as data analysis and processing from all areas of business and displaying outcomes in meaningful and understandable ways, such as on maps, graphs, and report generation. Your day to day will include: Ensuring high accuracy of all GIS data creation, management and analysis, providing a dedicated GIS resource to a nominated area of the business Assisting in the advancement of GIS and supported solutions that are delivering to the wider Kier business Giving training on the use of GIS related software, applications and documents as required Preparing maps, reports, and other relevant information to stakeholders Capturing location assets using various technologies and GPS tools What are we looking for? This role of GIS Technician is great for you if: You have a high level of IT competency, experience with all Microsoft Office package and the use of complex SQL databases, facilitating and overseeing data automation and data analytics Are using a range of the ESRI ArcGIS products across desktop, server / web and mobile devices, knowledge of asset management principles, an understanding of GIS and mobile applications, GIS application development, spatial analysis and report generation Relevant knowledge in trends and developments in the geographic information systems field Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
18/01/2026
Full time
We're looking for a GIS Technician to join our Design team based in Birmingham. The team offer professional support and solutions development services to a diverse range of teams and businesses within Kier. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Birmingham Hours: 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday, some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £27,000 to £29,000 depending on experience What will you be responsible for? As a GIS Technician, you'll be working within the Digital Delivery team, supporting them in providing GIS services such as data analysis and processing from all areas of business and displaying outcomes in meaningful and understandable ways, such as on maps, graphs, and report generation. Your day to day will include: Ensuring high accuracy of all GIS data creation, management and analysis, providing a dedicated GIS resource to a nominated area of the business Assisting in the advancement of GIS and supported solutions that are delivering to the wider Kier business Giving training on the use of GIS related software, applications and documents as required Preparing maps, reports, and other relevant information to stakeholders Capturing location assets using various technologies and GPS tools What are we looking for? This role of GIS Technician is great for you if: You have a high level of IT competency, experience with all Microsoft Office package and the use of complex SQL databases, facilitating and overseeing data automation and data analytics Are using a range of the ESRI ArcGIS products across desktop, server / web and mobile devices, knowledge of asset management principles, an understanding of GIS and mobile applications, GIS application development, spatial analysis and report generation Relevant knowledge in trends and developments in the geographic information systems field Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Mobile Applications Tester .net Maui / Mobile Apps tester - remote (see below) - 450 - 500 per day - Initially until end of March, but with further extensions The team works remotely, travel once per quarter to Edinburgh or Glasgow. Role to End of March initially in line with client work order but expect to be renewed Mobile Application Tester - .NET MAUI Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and test scripts for a cross-platform .NET MAUI mobile application (Android/iOS and, where applicable, Windows). Execute functional, regression, smoke, and exploratory testing across supported devices, OS versions, and form factors. Perform API testing (REST) to validate integration points between the mobile app and backend services. Validate UI/UX implementation against requirements and designs, including layout consistency, navigation flows, and error states. Test performance, responsiveness, stability, and reliability , identifying bottlenecks and platform-specific issues. Verify accessibility basics (e.g., screen reader labels, focus order, contrast) and usability considerations. Log, track, and triage defects with clear reproduction steps, evidence (screenshots/videos/logs), severity, and expected vs actual results. Collaborate closely with developers (MVVM-based codebase), product, and design to clarify requirements and support rapid iteration. Contribute to test automation (where applicable) and integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines. Support release readiness by providing quality status reporting , risk summaries, and go/no-go input. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience testing mobile applications (manual and/or automated), ideally across both Android and iOS. Familiarity with cross-platform frameworks (preferably .NET MAUI or Xamarin.Forms) and typical mobile architecture patterns (e.g., MVVM) to test effectively alongside the dev approach. Experience with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jira, TestRail or similar). Hands-on experience with API testing tools (e.g., Postman) and understanding of REST concepts. Understanding of mobile QA practices : device/OS coverage, permissions, network conditions, offline/poor connectivity scenarios. Strong attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to work in an Agile delivery environment. Nice to Have Experience with UI automation for mobile (e.g., Appium) and/or .NET test frameworks (NUnit/xUnit). Ability to read basic C#/.NET code to aid debugging and collaborate with engineers working in the MAUI stack Experience with performance tooling (profiling, crash analytics) and interpreting log Experience testing accessibility to WCAG-informed standards on mobile. Mobile Applications Tester .net Maui / Mobile Apps tester - remote (see below) - 450 - 500 per day - Initially until end of March, but with further extensions Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
17/01/2026
Contractor
Mobile Applications Tester .net Maui / Mobile Apps tester - remote (see below) - 450 - 500 per day - Initially until end of March, but with further extensions The team works remotely, travel once per quarter to Edinburgh or Glasgow. Role to End of March initially in line with client work order but expect to be renewed Mobile Application Tester - .NET MAUI Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and test scripts for a cross-platform .NET MAUI mobile application (Android/iOS and, where applicable, Windows). Execute functional, regression, smoke, and exploratory testing across supported devices, OS versions, and form factors. Perform API testing (REST) to validate integration points between the mobile app and backend services. Validate UI/UX implementation against requirements and designs, including layout consistency, navigation flows, and error states. Test performance, responsiveness, stability, and reliability , identifying bottlenecks and platform-specific issues. Verify accessibility basics (e.g., screen reader labels, focus order, contrast) and usability considerations. Log, track, and triage defects with clear reproduction steps, evidence (screenshots/videos/logs), severity, and expected vs actual results. Collaborate closely with developers (MVVM-based codebase), product, and design to clarify requirements and support rapid iteration. Contribute to test automation (where applicable) and integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines. Support release readiness by providing quality status reporting , risk summaries, and go/no-go input. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience testing mobile applications (manual and/or automated), ideally across both Android and iOS. Familiarity with cross-platform frameworks (preferably .NET MAUI or Xamarin.Forms) and typical mobile architecture patterns (e.g., MVVM) to test effectively alongside the dev approach. Experience with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jira, TestRail or similar). Hands-on experience with API testing tools (e.g., Postman) and understanding of REST concepts. Understanding of mobile QA practices : device/OS coverage, permissions, network conditions, offline/poor connectivity scenarios. Strong attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to work in an Agile delivery environment. Nice to Have Experience with UI automation for mobile (e.g., Appium) and/or .NET test frameworks (NUnit/xUnit). Ability to read basic C#/.NET code to aid debugging and collaborate with engineers working in the MAUI stack Experience with performance tooling (profiling, crash analytics) and interpreting log Experience testing accessibility to WCAG-informed standards on mobile. Mobile Applications Tester .net Maui / Mobile Apps tester - remote (see below) - 450 - 500 per day - Initially until end of March, but with further extensions Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
DevOps Engineer Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced DevOps Engineer to join their leading cloud services team. Please note this is a hybrid role where you will be required to attend the office 2 days a week. The Role As a DevOps Engineer you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure that powers our clients' cutting-edge platforms. In this role, you will be instrumental in automating the development pipeline and ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of services within telecommunications and a managed service provider (MSP) environment. The Responsibilities CI/CD Pipeline Management: Design, implement, and manage continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines for all platforms, enabling rapid and reliable software releases. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Develop and maintain cloud and on-premise infrastructure using IaC principles with tools like Terraform and Ansible. Containerization & Orchestration: Manage and scale containerized applications, ensuring high availability and efficient resource utilization in a multi-tenant environment. Automation & Scripting: Automate manual processes related to deployment, monitoring, and operations using scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Go. Monitoring & Logging: Implement and manage robust monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack) to proactively identify and resolve system issues. Collaboration: Work closely with software developers, network engineers, and product managers to troubleshoot issues and optimize performance Security: Integrate security best practices (DevSecOps) into the development lifecycle, including vulnerability scanning, static code analysis, and compliance checks. The Requirements Hands-on experience in a DevOps, SRE, or similar role. Strong proficiency with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP). In-depth knowledge of container orchestration. Demonstrable experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps. Expertise in using tools like Terraform or Ansible. Proficiency in a scripting language such as Python or Bash. Solid understanding of networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, Firewalls If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to play a pivotal part in a market leading organisation please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
16/01/2026
Full time
DevOps Engineer Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced DevOps Engineer to join their leading cloud services team. Please note this is a hybrid role where you will be required to attend the office 2 days a week. The Role As a DevOps Engineer you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure that powers our clients' cutting-edge platforms. In this role, you will be instrumental in automating the development pipeline and ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of services within telecommunications and a managed service provider (MSP) environment. The Responsibilities CI/CD Pipeline Management: Design, implement, and manage continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines for all platforms, enabling rapid and reliable software releases. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Develop and maintain cloud and on-premise infrastructure using IaC principles with tools like Terraform and Ansible. Containerization & Orchestration: Manage and scale containerized applications, ensuring high availability and efficient resource utilization in a multi-tenant environment. Automation & Scripting: Automate manual processes related to deployment, monitoring, and operations using scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Go. Monitoring & Logging: Implement and manage robust monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack) to proactively identify and resolve system issues. Collaboration: Work closely with software developers, network engineers, and product managers to troubleshoot issues and optimize performance Security: Integrate security best practices (DevSecOps) into the development lifecycle, including vulnerability scanning, static code analysis, and compliance checks. The Requirements Hands-on experience in a DevOps, SRE, or similar role. Strong proficiency with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP). In-depth knowledge of container orchestration. Demonstrable experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps. Expertise in using tools like Terraform or Ansible. Proficiency in a scripting language such as Python or Bash. Solid understanding of networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, Firewalls If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to play a pivotal part in a market leading organisation please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Job Title: Project Manager (IT Transformation) Job Type: Contract Duration: 6 Months Work Type: Remote Industry: FMCG Job Location: Homebased (UK Travel Required) Rate: £500 to £600/day Ltd (Outside IR35) Profile Project Manager (IT Transformation) Our client is a leading figurehead in the UK food sector, with an unparalleled pedigree dating back to the early 18th century. They are currently seeking an IT Project Manager to delivery projects across the IT team. Job Role Project Manager (IT Transformation) This role must establish an interface between the IT functional areas, project teams and business functions to deliver the project strategy and ensuring the project meets its deadlines and deliverables. Duties Project Manager (IT Transformation) • Drive the business goals by coordinating the analytics team and other IT colleagues in line with project methodology (engagement, process, technical and change management) aligning the team on the outcome whilst highlighting risks / opportunities that may affect the project delivery via the project management processes and associated reporting. • Provide direction to the project team (matrix and direct teams) and communicate to key stakeholders sharing project insights / updates throughout the project lifecycle. • Deliver the strategic project direction emphasising an approach based on quality, collaboration, agility with a focus on business and user outcomes • Manage and report on projects to the defined scope, schedule, and budget • Provides project communication and status reporting to all levels • Manages third-party consulting, technical and / or outsourcing relationships Experience/Qualifications Project Manager (IT Transformation) • Demonstratable understanding of project methodology, disciplines (Prompt, Prince & Agile) • Experience with analytical systems and Intelligent Automation • Understanding SAP and associated technology Candidates who are currently a Programme Manager, Consultant, IT Project Manager, IT Delivery Manager, IT Programme Manager, Program Manager and Project Manager could be suitable for this position. To make an application for this role please submit your CV to (url removed). For details of other opportunities available within your chose field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
16/01/2026
Contractor
Job Title: Project Manager (IT Transformation) Job Type: Contract Duration: 6 Months Work Type: Remote Industry: FMCG Job Location: Homebased (UK Travel Required) Rate: £500 to £600/day Ltd (Outside IR35) Profile Project Manager (IT Transformation) Our client is a leading figurehead in the UK food sector, with an unparalleled pedigree dating back to the early 18th century. They are currently seeking an IT Project Manager to delivery projects across the IT team. Job Role Project Manager (IT Transformation) This role must establish an interface between the IT functional areas, project teams and business functions to deliver the project strategy and ensuring the project meets its deadlines and deliverables. Duties Project Manager (IT Transformation) • Drive the business goals by coordinating the analytics team and other IT colleagues in line with project methodology (engagement, process, technical and change management) aligning the team on the outcome whilst highlighting risks / opportunities that may affect the project delivery via the project management processes and associated reporting. • Provide direction to the project team (matrix and direct teams) and communicate to key stakeholders sharing project insights / updates throughout the project lifecycle. • Deliver the strategic project direction emphasising an approach based on quality, collaboration, agility with a focus on business and user outcomes • Manage and report on projects to the defined scope, schedule, and budget • Provides project communication and status reporting to all levels • Manages third-party consulting, technical and / or outsourcing relationships Experience/Qualifications Project Manager (IT Transformation) • Demonstratable understanding of project methodology, disciplines (Prompt, Prince & Agile) • Experience with analytical systems and Intelligent Automation • Understanding SAP and associated technology Candidates who are currently a Programme Manager, Consultant, IT Project Manager, IT Delivery Manager, IT Programme Manager, Program Manager and Project Manager could be suitable for this position. To make an application for this role please submit your CV to (url removed). For details of other opportunities available within your chose field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Our top telecoms client is looking for a Software Development and Test Engineer to join their team in Irlam on a 12 month contract Our Client has a requirement for a Software Development and Test Engineer, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Irlam. HYBRID ROLE - REQUIRES 3 DAYS IN IRLAM OFFICE Role Purpose: The software development and test engineer is a key part of the technology team that operates the Wholesale Fibre platform. The software development and test engineer both produces solution designs and code suitable to solve development requirements identified, whilst also providing guidance to their wider team. Job Role Responsibilities: Create software solutions for defined problems Work with the Architecture team and wider business to ensure that requirements are accurate Merging code into the CI/CD process Review code produced by team members Provide support for existing code deployments Support with resolving defects Prepare, execute & document tests of software-based delivery items Development of related automatic test suites and the platforms required to run these test suites Oversee some aspects of the release process, in particular, early life defect remediation, feature requests and ad-hoc support for user queries. Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:Experience of distributed cloud systems, and specifically Amazon Web Services Experience of Python in a commercial development environment Experience of Full Stack and Java development is desirable Understanding of both relational NoSQL database technologies and their cloud versions Experience of creating and using secure APIs Troubleshooting performance issues with applications and APIs Experience of Terraform Experience of Test-Driven Development Experience developing test suites for software-based deliverables that include; Web based UI's REST or SOAP API's Business software processes (e.g. Database interaction) Experience of test automation application development Qualifications - In-service training in subjects related to the testing process, automated tooling and quality systems AWS (Amazon Web Services) Certification is desirable Benefits: PAYE or Outside IR35 Hybrid role Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Software Development and Test Engineer looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
16/01/2026
Contractor
Our top telecoms client is looking for a Software Development and Test Engineer to join their team in Irlam on a 12 month contract Our Client has a requirement for a Software Development and Test Engineer, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Irlam. HYBRID ROLE - REQUIRES 3 DAYS IN IRLAM OFFICE Role Purpose: The software development and test engineer is a key part of the technology team that operates the Wholesale Fibre platform. The software development and test engineer both produces solution designs and code suitable to solve development requirements identified, whilst also providing guidance to their wider team. Job Role Responsibilities: Create software solutions for defined problems Work with the Architecture team and wider business to ensure that requirements are accurate Merging code into the CI/CD process Review code produced by team members Provide support for existing code deployments Support with resolving defects Prepare, execute & document tests of software-based delivery items Development of related automatic test suites and the platforms required to run these test suites Oversee some aspects of the release process, in particular, early life defect remediation, feature requests and ad-hoc support for user queries. Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:Experience of distributed cloud systems, and specifically Amazon Web Services Experience of Python in a commercial development environment Experience of Full Stack and Java development is desirable Understanding of both relational NoSQL database technologies and their cloud versions Experience of creating and using secure APIs Troubleshooting performance issues with applications and APIs Experience of Terraform Experience of Test-Driven Development Experience developing test suites for software-based deliverables that include; Web based UI's REST or SOAP API's Business software processes (e.g. Database interaction) Experience of test automation application development Qualifications - In-service training in subjects related to the testing process, automated tooling and quality systems AWS (Amazon Web Services) Certification is desirable Benefits: PAYE or Outside IR35 Hybrid role Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Software Development and Test Engineer looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
We are delighted to be working in partnership with an established market leader in managed communications technology and systems integration who develop their own products. For over 40 years, they ve been at the forefront of innovation, transforming customer experiences through smarter communications, automation, analytics and AI. They deliver transformative communication and CX solutions throughout the UK and internationally, supporting clients with global reach and ambition. As the business expands, they are looking to onboard a DevOps SysAdmin to support teams across the business for both internal and hosted infrastructures including hardware, operating systems and server-based applications. As a Senior DevOps Systems Administrator, you ll lead automation efforts, work with cutting-edge tools, and be trusted to make key decisions that influence the direction of the business. The DevOps Engineer will help architect robust hybrid cloud solutions and streamline infrastructure with tools like Terraform, Ansible, and GitHub Actions. You ll be working in a collaborative environment that invests in your development with clear progression, technical certifications, and the opportunity to mentor others whilst growing your leadership skills. Key Responsibilities will include: Design, deploy and support infrastructure across AWS and private cloud Automate infrastructure with Terraform and Ansible Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions Implement observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, CloudWatch) Work across teams to improve reliability and security Manage hybrid networks, IAM, firewalls and VPNs The successful DevOps Systems Administrator will have: At least 3-5 years of DevOps experience, including hands-on AWS, Experience with VMware or Proxmox. Strong Linux skills with networking and cloud security knowledge. Experience of working with Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes (e.g. EKS) Confident scripting in Bash, Python or Go AWS Certifications and knowledge of security tools such as Trivy would be beneficial. This is a fantastic and exciting opportunity for an experienced Systems Administrator, DevOps Engineer or Platform/Cloud Engineer to work as part of a people-first company that holds exceptional staff retention rates and career development opportunities. The role comes with a generous benefits package, including retail discounts, private healthcare, flexible working arrangements and many more. If you re ambitious, curious and can demonstrate loyalty as an employee, this is your chance to learn and grow your career in a company with pedigree, purpose and potential. Please not that this is a permanent position seeking candidates that can demonstrate longevity of service with their former employers.
16/01/2026
Full time
We are delighted to be working in partnership with an established market leader in managed communications technology and systems integration who develop their own products. For over 40 years, they ve been at the forefront of innovation, transforming customer experiences through smarter communications, automation, analytics and AI. They deliver transformative communication and CX solutions throughout the UK and internationally, supporting clients with global reach and ambition. As the business expands, they are looking to onboard a DevOps SysAdmin to support teams across the business for both internal and hosted infrastructures including hardware, operating systems and server-based applications. As a Senior DevOps Systems Administrator, you ll lead automation efforts, work with cutting-edge tools, and be trusted to make key decisions that influence the direction of the business. The DevOps Engineer will help architect robust hybrid cloud solutions and streamline infrastructure with tools like Terraform, Ansible, and GitHub Actions. You ll be working in a collaborative environment that invests in your development with clear progression, technical certifications, and the opportunity to mentor others whilst growing your leadership skills. Key Responsibilities will include: Design, deploy and support infrastructure across AWS and private cloud Automate infrastructure with Terraform and Ansible Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions Implement observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, CloudWatch) Work across teams to improve reliability and security Manage hybrid networks, IAM, firewalls and VPNs The successful DevOps Systems Administrator will have: At least 3-5 years of DevOps experience, including hands-on AWS, Experience with VMware or Proxmox. Strong Linux skills with networking and cloud security knowledge. Experience of working with Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes (e.g. EKS) Confident scripting in Bash, Python or Go AWS Certifications and knowledge of security tools such as Trivy would be beneficial. This is a fantastic and exciting opportunity for an experienced Systems Administrator, DevOps Engineer or Platform/Cloud Engineer to work as part of a people-first company that holds exceptional staff retention rates and career development opportunities. The role comes with a generous benefits package, including retail discounts, private healthcare, flexible working arrangements and many more. If you re ambitious, curious and can demonstrate loyalty as an employee, this is your chance to learn and grow your career in a company with pedigree, purpose and potential. Please not that this is a permanent position seeking candidates that can demonstrate longevity of service with their former employers.
2nd Line Support Technician Bognor Regis / Chichester, PO20 (flexible / hybrid working options) Salary: £28,000 £35,000 plus benefits including payment and support for IT certifications, flexible working, proven career progression and lots more Our client is an extremely well-established IT Support Services organisation with an outstanding reputation and an international client base. Known for exceptional customer service and technical excellence, they are now seeking a skilled 2nd Line Support Technician to join their growing support team. This is a hands-on role for an experienced support professional who thrives in a fast-paced MSP environment, enjoys solving complex technical issues, and takes real pride in delivering a first-class customer experience. The 2nd Line Support Technician Role Owning and resolving escalated 2nd line incidents from 1st line within SLA, keeping clients updated Partaking in IT projects includes upgrades and rollouts for new hardware and software Troubleshooting across Microsoft 365, Windows, Active Directory, networking (DNS/DHCP/GPO), and core infrastructure Providing clear, professional communication to clients and internal teams Occasional on-site support and project assistance (full driving licence required) company van provided Working closely with senior engineers and cloud/infrastructure teams on complex issues About You: Proven experience in a 2nd Line IT Support role - bonus if it s within an MSP / IT Support Services business IT certifications are preferred but support and payment for certs is offered Strong Microsoft 365 and Windows Server/AD troubleshooting skills Core networking skills (DNS, DHCP, VPN fundamentals, basic firewall rules. Knowledge of Hyper-V and virtualisation, PowerShell automation, Endpoint security and encryption, VoIP, InTune / Endpoint Manager and cloud familiarity. Customer-focused, calm under pressure, and highly organised Full UK driving licence (for client site visits when required) This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected IT services provider offering genuine career development, exposure to modern cloud technologies, payment and support for IT certifications and the chance to work with a wide variety of environments and clients worldwide. Sound interesting and something you would love to be part of? Apply today! Integral Recruitment is acting as an employment agency in regard to this advertisement.
16/01/2026
Full time
2nd Line Support Technician Bognor Regis / Chichester, PO20 (flexible / hybrid working options) Salary: £28,000 £35,000 plus benefits including payment and support for IT certifications, flexible working, proven career progression and lots more Our client is an extremely well-established IT Support Services organisation with an outstanding reputation and an international client base. Known for exceptional customer service and technical excellence, they are now seeking a skilled 2nd Line Support Technician to join their growing support team. This is a hands-on role for an experienced support professional who thrives in a fast-paced MSP environment, enjoys solving complex technical issues, and takes real pride in delivering a first-class customer experience. The 2nd Line Support Technician Role Owning and resolving escalated 2nd line incidents from 1st line within SLA, keeping clients updated Partaking in IT projects includes upgrades and rollouts for new hardware and software Troubleshooting across Microsoft 365, Windows, Active Directory, networking (DNS/DHCP/GPO), and core infrastructure Providing clear, professional communication to clients and internal teams Occasional on-site support and project assistance (full driving licence required) company van provided Working closely with senior engineers and cloud/infrastructure teams on complex issues About You: Proven experience in a 2nd Line IT Support role - bonus if it s within an MSP / IT Support Services business IT certifications are preferred but support and payment for certs is offered Strong Microsoft 365 and Windows Server/AD troubleshooting skills Core networking skills (DNS, DHCP, VPN fundamentals, basic firewall rules. Knowledge of Hyper-V and virtualisation, PowerShell automation, Endpoint security and encryption, VoIP, InTune / Endpoint Manager and cloud familiarity. Customer-focused, calm under pressure, and highly organised Full UK driving licence (for client site visits when required) This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected IT services provider offering genuine career development, exposure to modern cloud technologies, payment and support for IT certifications and the chance to work with a wide variety of environments and clients worldwide. Sound interesting and something you would love to be part of? Apply today! Integral Recruitment is acting as an employment agency in regard to this advertisement.
Senior Automation Tester Edinburgh/Hybrid Salary up to £55,000 We are looking for a Senior Automation Tester who shares our passion for quality and for using technology to help businesses perform better. The Role As a Senior Automation Tester, you will play a key role in driving quality across engineering teams. You ll divide your time between hands-on delivery work and collaborating with senior engineering leaders on cross-team quality initiatives, tools, and processes. You ll be involved throughout the full product development lifecycle, helping to deliver innovative solutions that are changing how people interact. What You ll Be Doing Analyse test objectives and design test plans aligned with the overall test strategy Design and build test cases, scripts, and procedures with clear expected results Create and manage realistic, representative test data Execute a wide range of functional and non-functional testing activities Support testing at all levels, including unit, component, integration, system, and UAT Raise, manage, and track defects through to resolution in line with organisational standards Document and report test results against acceptance criteria, maintaining traceability between stories, tests, and defects Communicate testing status, risks, metrics, and outcomes to technical and non-technical stakeholders Continuously develop your skills and stay up to date with new tools, technologies, and best practices Skills & Experience Strong understanding of iterative and incremental development methodologies Experience defining and maintaining regression strategies, including identifying tests suitable for automation Demonstrable experience testing desktop and service-based applications Experience working with event-driven systems and service bus technologies Strong coding or scripting skills (ideally C# or TypeScript ; Java, JavaScript, or Python also considered) Hands-on experience with tools such as Jest, Playwright, Cypress, K6 , or similar Experience using test management tools such as Azure DevOps If you re a quality-focused Senior Automation Tester looking to make a real impact, we d love to hear from you. Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.
16/01/2026
Full time
Senior Automation Tester Edinburgh/Hybrid Salary up to £55,000 We are looking for a Senior Automation Tester who shares our passion for quality and for using technology to help businesses perform better. The Role As a Senior Automation Tester, you will play a key role in driving quality across engineering teams. You ll divide your time between hands-on delivery work and collaborating with senior engineering leaders on cross-team quality initiatives, tools, and processes. You ll be involved throughout the full product development lifecycle, helping to deliver innovative solutions that are changing how people interact. What You ll Be Doing Analyse test objectives and design test plans aligned with the overall test strategy Design and build test cases, scripts, and procedures with clear expected results Create and manage realistic, representative test data Execute a wide range of functional and non-functional testing activities Support testing at all levels, including unit, component, integration, system, and UAT Raise, manage, and track defects through to resolution in line with organisational standards Document and report test results against acceptance criteria, maintaining traceability between stories, tests, and defects Communicate testing status, risks, metrics, and outcomes to technical and non-technical stakeholders Continuously develop your skills and stay up to date with new tools, technologies, and best practices Skills & Experience Strong understanding of iterative and incremental development methodologies Experience defining and maintaining regression strategies, including identifying tests suitable for automation Demonstrable experience testing desktop and service-based applications Experience working with event-driven systems and service bus technologies Strong coding or scripting skills (ideally C# or TypeScript ; Java, JavaScript, or Python also considered) Hands-on experience with tools such as Jest, Playwright, Cypress, K6 , or similar Experience using test management tools such as Azure DevOps If you re a quality-focused Senior Automation Tester looking to make a real impact, we d love to hear from you. Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.
Automation Experts Ltd
Walsgrave On Sowe, Warwickshire
A leading provider of ultra-high precision machining and assembly. They operate with modern automation and CNC systems capable of handling a wide range of complex materials, all while maintaining rigorous quality and delivery standards. Employees are supported through specialised training and a workplace culture that emphasises accountability, innovation and craftsmanship. Control Systems Engineer £40,000 - £45,000 + Enhanced Pension + Healthcare Plan Coventry Ref: 24720 Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Commission a range of CNC machine tools Test of electrical control circuits & Test safety circuits Configure, load and test PLC / CNC Controls (Mainly Siemens) Measuring system calibrations and preparation of the machine for production trials Load & Test of CNC system, HMI (Siemens), Servo drives (Mainly Siemens) Design of control circuits (hardware and PLC) Functional Testing of the machine tool to product and contract specifications Ensure compliance with CE / UKCA requirements Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Ability to read electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic circuit diagrams Experienced with AC & DC control circuits (LV) Experienced with setup and commissioning of inverter drives & servo motors Good working knowledge of actuators & sensors Practical experience of fault finding on electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems Have understanding and practical working knowledge of CNC machine tools Experience of reading & writing PLC programs (TIA Portal & STEP 7) Basic NC Programming experience (Siemens 840D experience advantageous) Located in the Coventry areas, this role would be commutable from Redditch, Stratford upon Avon, Bromsgrove, Evesham, Warwick and surrounding areas. Looking for a job involved with automation, control systems, process control or systems integration? Register your details on (url removed) where you will find a full list of live positions where a customised automated search process allows immediate access to new vacancies as they are registered. Free, confidential service. For further information call John Anderson AE1
16/01/2026
Full time
A leading provider of ultra-high precision machining and assembly. They operate with modern automation and CNC systems capable of handling a wide range of complex materials, all while maintaining rigorous quality and delivery standards. Employees are supported through specialised training and a workplace culture that emphasises accountability, innovation and craftsmanship. Control Systems Engineer £40,000 - £45,000 + Enhanced Pension + Healthcare Plan Coventry Ref: 24720 Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Commission a range of CNC machine tools Test of electrical control circuits & Test safety circuits Configure, load and test PLC / CNC Controls (Mainly Siemens) Measuring system calibrations and preparation of the machine for production trials Load & Test of CNC system, HMI (Siemens), Servo drives (Mainly Siemens) Design of control circuits (hardware and PLC) Functional Testing of the machine tool to product and contract specifications Ensure compliance with CE / UKCA requirements Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Ability to read electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic circuit diagrams Experienced with AC & DC control circuits (LV) Experienced with setup and commissioning of inverter drives & servo motors Good working knowledge of actuators & sensors Practical experience of fault finding on electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems Have understanding and practical working knowledge of CNC machine tools Experience of reading & writing PLC programs (TIA Portal & STEP 7) Basic NC Programming experience (Siemens 840D experience advantageous) Located in the Coventry areas, this role would be commutable from Redditch, Stratford upon Avon, Bromsgrove, Evesham, Warwick and surrounding areas. Looking for a job involved with automation, control systems, process control or systems integration? Register your details on (url removed) where you will find a full list of live positions where a customised automated search process allows immediate access to new vacancies as they are registered. Free, confidential service. For further information call John Anderson AE1
Basildon Salary - Negotiable DOE plus higher potential earnings due to some travel. Monday-Friday with Flexitime hours The company: Based in South Essex, you will be joining a purpose-built design and engineering premises for chemical manufacturing feeding into a wide range of industries, including the pharmaceutical industry. They are now able to appoint an Automation Engineer to join their team. As an Automation Engineer, you will work alongside the electricians and panel builders to assist in the design and build of the control systems and associated machinery. In addition, you will be involved in the designing of PLC-based electrical control systems from design specifications, programming PLC-configurable relay systems, as well as carrying out fault-finding on electrical control systems, PLC and hardwired systems. Essential duties and responsibilities: Designing PLC-based electrical control systems. Programming PLC, touchscreen, and safety systems Fault-finding electrical control systems, PLC systems etc. Fault-finding electrical control systems, PLC, and hardwired systems - commissioning, support, and service work at customers' sites. Working with other areas of the manufacturing team to support projects. This is just a summed-up list of responsibilities and other duties will be required. Skills and Experience required: Previous experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment. Previous experience and understanding of PLC'S and control panels in a programming & writing environment Experienced with electrical control panels in an automated environment Qualified electrical apprentice or similar Ability to work in a team situation or alone . What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
16/01/2026
Full time
Basildon Salary - Negotiable DOE plus higher potential earnings due to some travel. Monday-Friday with Flexitime hours The company: Based in South Essex, you will be joining a purpose-built design and engineering premises for chemical manufacturing feeding into a wide range of industries, including the pharmaceutical industry. They are now able to appoint an Automation Engineer to join their team. As an Automation Engineer, you will work alongside the electricians and panel builders to assist in the design and build of the control systems and associated machinery. In addition, you will be involved in the designing of PLC-based electrical control systems from design specifications, programming PLC-configurable relay systems, as well as carrying out fault-finding on electrical control systems, PLC and hardwired systems. Essential duties and responsibilities: Designing PLC-based electrical control systems. Programming PLC, touchscreen, and safety systems Fault-finding electrical control systems, PLC systems etc. Fault-finding electrical control systems, PLC, and hardwired systems - commissioning, support, and service work at customers' sites. Working with other areas of the manufacturing team to support projects. This is just a summed-up list of responsibilities and other duties will be required. Skills and Experience required: Previous experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment. Previous experience and understanding of PLC'S and control panels in a programming & writing environment Experienced with electrical control panels in an automated environment Qualified electrical apprentice or similar Ability to work in a team situation or alone . What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Our client a leading advanced manufacturing organisation seeks a Controls Engineer to take ownership of industrial automation systems across high-performance automated cells and lines. This is a hands-on, highly visible role supporting production, maintenance, and engineering teams to drive uptime, safety, and continuous improvement on site. Controls Systems Engineer £45,000 - £55,000 + c5% Bonus + 15% Pension + 33 Days Holidays + Benefits Gloucestershire Ref: 25065 Controls Systems Engineer - The Role: Design, program, and commission PLCs & motion systems ( Siemens TIA/Step7, Mitsubishi, Beckhoff ) Develop and integrate functional safety systems (light curtains, scanners, safety PLCs) Deliver SCADA/HMI solutions with alarms, diagnostics, and data acquisition Lead automation projects from concept to handover Troubleshoot faults, implement upgrades, and support production & maintenance teams Controls Systems Engineer - The Person: Proven experience as a Control Systems Engineer or in a similar automation engineering role. Strong proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or equivalent platforms). Hands-on experience with industrial automation systems , including SCADA , HMI , and overall control system architecture . Solid background in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environments . Located in Gloucestershire, this role would be commutable from Bristol, Gloucester, Ross-on-Wye, Newport and surrounding areas. Looking for a job involved with automation, control systems, process control or systems integration? Register your details on (url removed) where you will find a full list of live positions where a customised automated search process allows immediate access to new vacancies as they are registered. Free, confidential service. For further information call John Anderson AE1
16/01/2026
Full time
Our client a leading advanced manufacturing organisation seeks a Controls Engineer to take ownership of industrial automation systems across high-performance automated cells and lines. This is a hands-on, highly visible role supporting production, maintenance, and engineering teams to drive uptime, safety, and continuous improvement on site. Controls Systems Engineer £45,000 - £55,000 + c5% Bonus + 15% Pension + 33 Days Holidays + Benefits Gloucestershire Ref: 25065 Controls Systems Engineer - The Role: Design, program, and commission PLCs & motion systems ( Siemens TIA/Step7, Mitsubishi, Beckhoff ) Develop and integrate functional safety systems (light curtains, scanners, safety PLCs) Deliver SCADA/HMI solutions with alarms, diagnostics, and data acquisition Lead automation projects from concept to handover Troubleshoot faults, implement upgrades, and support production & maintenance teams Controls Systems Engineer - The Person: Proven experience as a Control Systems Engineer or in a similar automation engineering role. Strong proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or equivalent platforms). Hands-on experience with industrial automation systems , including SCADA , HMI , and overall control system architecture . Solid background in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environments . Located in Gloucestershire, this role would be commutable from Bristol, Gloucester, Ross-on-Wye, Newport and surrounding areas. Looking for a job involved with automation, control systems, process control or systems integration? Register your details on (url removed) where you will find a full list of live positions where a customised automated search process allows immediate access to new vacancies as they are registered. Free, confidential service. For further information call John Anderson AE1
Are you an experienced Principal Firmware Engineer ready to take ownership of firmware strategy and delivery for cutting-edge laser and photonics systems? This is a senior, high-impact role where you'll lead firmware development for advanced embedded platforms supporting industries such as medical devices, life sciences, semiconductors, space, and quantum technologies. This opportunity offers the chance to shape global firmware standards, drive innovation, and mentor teams while delivering robust, high-quality embedded solutions that meet customer and business objectives. Key responsibilities of the Principal Firmware Engineer job based in Southampton: Lead the research, development, testing, and maintenance of firmware for new and existing laser systems. Drive the creation of firmware concepts, roadmaps, and strategic plans aligned with organisational goals. Design, develop, test, and debug embedded firmware using C/C++ for complex hardware platforms. Develop algorithms for measurement data processing and create interface and communication protocol code. Implement and maintain build systems, automated testing, and continuous integration pipelines. Ensure firmware meets design, quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness standards. Manage projects from concept and design through unit testing and handover to production. Conduct code reviews and ensure documentation captures designs, tests, policies, and procedures. Establish and maintain global best practice procedures across engineering teams and sites. Act as a key subject matter expert and advisor to internal stakeholders. Track deliverables, set priorities, and provide regular progress reports to senior leadership. Drive continuous improvement across processes, products, and services within the firmware function. Skills & knowledge required of the Principal Firmware Engineer job based in Southampton: Expert-level proficiency in C/C++ and embedded firmware development. Strong understanding of communication protocols networked and industrial interfaces. Experience with automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and build systems. Knowledge of scripting languages and test automation frameworks. Strong project management, time management, and organisational skills. Ability to work collaboratively across engineering, R&D, product, and project teams. Strong communication skills and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-changing, high-growth environment. Innovative mindset with a strong customer and quality focus. Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline. Proven experience setting up and leading a firmware function. Strong background in system design, planning, and delivering complex engineering projects. Experience in the photonics industry and within fast-paced, growing environments. If this Principal Firmware Engineer job based in Southampton could be of interest, send your CV to (url removed) or call Ben on (phone number removed) to discuss in more detail.
16/01/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Principal Firmware Engineer ready to take ownership of firmware strategy and delivery for cutting-edge laser and photonics systems? This is a senior, high-impact role where you'll lead firmware development for advanced embedded platforms supporting industries such as medical devices, life sciences, semiconductors, space, and quantum technologies. This opportunity offers the chance to shape global firmware standards, drive innovation, and mentor teams while delivering robust, high-quality embedded solutions that meet customer and business objectives. Key responsibilities of the Principal Firmware Engineer job based in Southampton: Lead the research, development, testing, and maintenance of firmware for new and existing laser systems. Drive the creation of firmware concepts, roadmaps, and strategic plans aligned with organisational goals. Design, develop, test, and debug embedded firmware using C/C++ for complex hardware platforms. Develop algorithms for measurement data processing and create interface and communication protocol code. Implement and maintain build systems, automated testing, and continuous integration pipelines. Ensure firmware meets design, quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness standards. Manage projects from concept and design through unit testing and handover to production. Conduct code reviews and ensure documentation captures designs, tests, policies, and procedures. Establish and maintain global best practice procedures across engineering teams and sites. Act as a key subject matter expert and advisor to internal stakeholders. Track deliverables, set priorities, and provide regular progress reports to senior leadership. Drive continuous improvement across processes, products, and services within the firmware function. Skills & knowledge required of the Principal Firmware Engineer job based in Southampton: Expert-level proficiency in C/C++ and embedded firmware development. Strong understanding of communication protocols networked and industrial interfaces. Experience with automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and build systems. Knowledge of scripting languages and test automation frameworks. Strong project management, time management, and organisational skills. Ability to work collaboratively across engineering, R&D, product, and project teams. Strong communication skills and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-changing, high-growth environment. Innovative mindset with a strong customer and quality focus. Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline. Proven experience setting up and leading a firmware function. Strong background in system design, planning, and delivering complex engineering projects. Experience in the photonics industry and within fast-paced, growing environments. If this Principal Firmware Engineer job based in Southampton could be of interest, send your CV to (url removed) or call Ben on (phone number removed) to discuss in more detail.
Control Systems Engineer Verwood, Dorset 40,000 - 50,000 Monday - Friday, Flexible Working, early finish Friday Internal progression routes, increasing holiday, increasing pension, healthcare package Due to natural growth we're Looking for a Control Systems Engineer who's ready to take ownership, innovate, and make an immediate impact in a busy manufacturing company based in Verwood, With a reputation at second to none, genuine training, development and progression opportunities this is an exciting time to join the business Roles/Responsibilities Creating electrical design documentation such as wiring diagrams, cause and effect charts, and equipment schedules for technical submittals. Generating AutoCAD control panel drawings Programming, configuring, and deploying PLC and HMI systems. Configuring integrated equipment such as VSDs and detection systems. What We're Looking For HND/HNC or Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Experience in control panel design and software automation platforms. Proficent in control system software - ladder logic, structured text, function block, HMI visualization, Siemens TIA Portal or similar desirable Familiarity with communication protocols Proficiency in CAD tools for electrical design - AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, etc. If you are interested in the role or looking for something similar please contact our Managing Consultant Emma Hardman If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
16/01/2026
Full time
Control Systems Engineer Verwood, Dorset 40,000 - 50,000 Monday - Friday, Flexible Working, early finish Friday Internal progression routes, increasing holiday, increasing pension, healthcare package Due to natural growth we're Looking for a Control Systems Engineer who's ready to take ownership, innovate, and make an immediate impact in a busy manufacturing company based in Verwood, With a reputation at second to none, genuine training, development and progression opportunities this is an exciting time to join the business Roles/Responsibilities Creating electrical design documentation such as wiring diagrams, cause and effect charts, and equipment schedules for technical submittals. Generating AutoCAD control panel drawings Programming, configuring, and deploying PLC and HMI systems. Configuring integrated equipment such as VSDs and detection systems. What We're Looking For HND/HNC or Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Experience in control panel design and software automation platforms. Proficent in control system software - ladder logic, structured text, function block, HMI visualization, Siemens TIA Portal or similar desirable Familiarity with communication protocols Proficiency in CAD tools for electrical design - AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, etc. If you are interested in the role or looking for something similar please contact our Managing Consultant Emma Hardman If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.