DaTS - Applications Support & Development Officer (Geospatial)
Grade: G7; Salary Range: £32,654 - £37,035 pa#
Full time, permanent
Walsall
Ref: RT01125
We are seeking a skilled Applications Support and Development Officer (Geospatial) – to join our team and help us design, develop, and maintain our geospatial data infrastructure.
As a key member of the Geospatial Team, you will:
Help the council to exploit the value in our GIS data holdings.
Undertake significant projects which improve and combine data from back office and customer-facing systems.
Make sure our data, and data shared by others is of the highest quality, highly available, usable, and shareable by rigorous standard setting and quality controls.
Work with other members of the GIS team and the wider Council GIS community, to deliver geospatial analysis, support workflows in our corporate geospatial products and services, delivering continuous insight and value to our staff and residents
Utilise the best of modern GIS and data technology platforms, including ongoing investigation and research into emerging technology.
Support the Geospatial platforms of Walsall Council with skills associated with Software Development and Information Technology.
What we are about
We lead and support the creation of business data, manage the GIS architecture to ensure we provide, clean, reliable and reusable GIS data formats. These in turn can then be aggregated to combine and enhance data from a variety of systems, creating data sets to drive insights and opportunities to improve performance, aid operational services, CRM and service delivery.
By joining our GIS service, you will be working with a talented, supportive, and friendly team.
For our part we will be committed to your professional development, developing your skills will be as important to us, as it is to you.
You will receive a salary in the range of £32,654 - £37,035 per annum plus generous annual leave and flexitime leave allowance.
Closing date for applications: 20 June 2025.
For this role the successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identity and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central government and local authorities. A BPSS check involves four main elements; Identity Check, National and Immigration Status, Employment History (last 3 years) and Verification of Criminal Record (unspent convictions only).
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.
About Us
Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.
Living in Walsall
Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
Walsall Council is committed to Safer Recruitment
To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Social Work Matters - Children's Social Worker Recruitment
Some of our children require a special kind of support: yours. Visit our microsite to find out more about joining Walsall Council as a Children's Social Worker.
04/06/2025
Full time
DaTS - Applications Support & Development Officer (Geospatial)
Grade: G7; Salary Range: £32,654 - £37,035 pa#
Full time, permanent
Walsall
Ref: RT01125
We are seeking a skilled Applications Support and Development Officer (Geospatial) – to join our team and help us design, develop, and maintain our geospatial data infrastructure.
As a key member of the Geospatial Team, you will:
Help the council to exploit the value in our GIS data holdings.
Undertake significant projects which improve and combine data from back office and customer-facing systems.
Make sure our data, and data shared by others is of the highest quality, highly available, usable, and shareable by rigorous standard setting and quality controls.
Work with other members of the GIS team and the wider Council GIS community, to deliver geospatial analysis, support workflows in our corporate geospatial products and services, delivering continuous insight and value to our staff and residents
Utilise the best of modern GIS and data technology platforms, including ongoing investigation and research into emerging technology.
Support the Geospatial platforms of Walsall Council with skills associated with Software Development and Information Technology.
What we are about
We lead and support the creation of business data, manage the GIS architecture to ensure we provide, clean, reliable and reusable GIS data formats. These in turn can then be aggregated to combine and enhance data from a variety of systems, creating data sets to drive insights and opportunities to improve performance, aid operational services, CRM and service delivery.
By joining our GIS service, you will be working with a talented, supportive, and friendly team.
For our part we will be committed to your professional development, developing your skills will be as important to us, as it is to you.
You will receive a salary in the range of £32,654 - £37,035 per annum plus generous annual leave and flexitime leave allowance.
Closing date for applications: 20 June 2025.
For this role the successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identity and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central government and local authorities. A BPSS check involves four main elements; Identity Check, National and Immigration Status, Employment History (last 3 years) and Verification of Criminal Record (unspent convictions only).
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.
About Us
Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.
Living in Walsall
Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
Walsall Council is committed to Safer Recruitment
To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Social Work Matters - Children's Social Worker Recruitment
Some of our children require a special kind of support: yours. Visit our microsite to find out more about joining Walsall Council as a Children's Social Worker.
Acorn Insurance and Financial Services Limited
Liverpool
Due to a period of exciting growth Acorn are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to join our Information Security Team. Within this role you get the opportunity to join a collaborative team and have a chance to blend GRC responsibilities with technical security experience, all whilst working for a market leading insurance company, supporting and maintaining robust security controls and regulatory compliance.
Job Title: Senior Information Security Analyst (12 month FTC)
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week , 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 pa (DOE).
What you will be doing:
Work with all parties across the business to identify and assess risk and ensure mitigations are tracked to completion.
Lead the development and maintenance of information security policies, standards and procedures in line with regulatory frameworks and industry standards.
Lead third party risk management processes.
Collaborate across all areas of the business to align security policies and processes with business objectives and regulatory obligations.
Work with Security Operations and IT teams to provide oversight of vulnerability assessments and remediation activities.
Lead on security architecture reviews for new systems and services.
Evaluate technical security controls and recommending improvements.
Support the implementation of security tools and technologies.
Provide oversight of the security incident management process.
Provide security metrics for interested parties at all levels.
Lead the security awareness programme to promote a culture of security within all levels of the Group.
Provide support for internal and external security audits.
Lead security governance meetings representing the Information Security team and standing in for the Head of Information Security when required.
Provide subject matter expertise liaising across all business functions.
What we look for:
Minimum 5 years' experience in information security roles.
Strong leadership and mentorship abilities with a strategic mindset.
Experience with risk assessment methodologies.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to manage risk and compliance projects and drive security initiatives.
Knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST.
Knowledge of vulnerability management processes.
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
25/04/2025
Full time
Due to a period of exciting growth Acorn are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to join our Information Security Team. Within this role you get the opportunity to join a collaborative team and have a chance to blend GRC responsibilities with technical security experience, all whilst working for a market leading insurance company, supporting and maintaining robust security controls and regulatory compliance.
Job Title: Senior Information Security Analyst (12 month FTC)
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week , 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 pa (DOE).
What you will be doing:
Work with all parties across the business to identify and assess risk and ensure mitigations are tracked to completion.
Lead the development and maintenance of information security policies, standards and procedures in line with regulatory frameworks and industry standards.
Lead third party risk management processes.
Collaborate across all areas of the business to align security policies and processes with business objectives and regulatory obligations.
Work with Security Operations and IT teams to provide oversight of vulnerability assessments and remediation activities.
Lead on security architecture reviews for new systems and services.
Evaluate technical security controls and recommending improvements.
Support the implementation of security tools and technologies.
Provide oversight of the security incident management process.
Provide security metrics for interested parties at all levels.
Lead the security awareness programme to promote a culture of security within all levels of the Group.
Provide support for internal and external security audits.
Lead security governance meetings representing the Information Security team and standing in for the Head of Information Security when required.
Provide subject matter expertise liaising across all business functions.
What we look for:
Minimum 5 years' experience in information security roles.
Strong leadership and mentorship abilities with a strategic mindset.
Experience with risk assessment methodologies.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to manage risk and compliance projects and drive security initiatives.
Knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST.
Knowledge of vulnerability management processes.
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
Acorn Insurance and Financial Services Limited
Liverpool
We are looking for an innovative, broadly experienced all round developer with demonstrable business acumen and team leadership skills, to act as the main technical point to drive forward technical solutions as required for our Private Lines division (Private Car and Commercial Vehicle). Much of this will be web based and / or mobile solutions.
The Technical Lead requires direct working relationships with key business owners, their proxies and project managers responsible for driving forward a particular business division
A successful candidate may be more highly front end or more back end experienced – which is OK, but you must have actively contributed to complex product development solutions with full engagement across multiple areas of technical specialism so is able to fully understand the roles, relationships and dependencies that each of each of these disciplines characterise.
Job Title: Technical Business Lead
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Salary: £70,000-£85,000 DOE
What you will be doing:
Developing new and enhancing existing user-facing solutions
Providing technical guidance, decision making and leadership of a delivery team comprising product owners, BA’s, PM’s, front end devs, back end dev, database developers, digital analysts, QA technicians
Ensuring DevOps Epics, pbi’s, tasks, feature flagging, Assurance criteria and all testing strategies align with company standards
Ensuring system are well documented and tested for resilience / failover / auto scaling as specified
Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
Ensuring high quality software product delivery to timescales with reliable estimates and actual effort recorded
Work with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure common understanding of technical approaches to architecture and implementation
Collaborating with all other technical teams proactively and with consideration of priorities and workloads, working collaboratively in a multi disciplinary team to reach team goals
Ensure mandated ‘core systems’ upgrades are appropriately managed
Liaise with 3rd parties as appropriate depending on product requirements
Provide BAU bug handling, hot fix deployment as and when required
Putting security and performance at the heart of all products and processes
What we are looking for:
Capable of advising on modern, secure, technical solutions to achieve product owner goals
Highly proficient in either front end or back end modern technology tooling and coding standards, especially react, react Native, Next JS, C# dot Net, Event driven systems, Azure Devops, SOLID and clean architecture patterns
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
Backed C#, dotNET, VS Core development
Thorough understanding of front end typescript frameworks and core principles
Solid understanding of modern specifications when developing components.
Experience with the React Material UI Framework and an eye for design and understanding UI/UX practices
Experience working with REST APIs and webhooks
Knowledge of Docker and Docker Compose
Strong development experience in microservice based enterprise architecture, SOLID principles, clean architecture, Azure service Bus, RabbitMQ, Mass transit, MediatR
Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, OAuth etc
Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
Understanding of popular front-end development tools such as Yarn, Webpack, Vitjs, StoryBook, Jest, Eslint, Prettier, Husky, etc.
Good awareness of logging and alerting strategies and tooling (e.g. loki/Grafana)
Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git
Good understanding of Google Adwords, GLCID’s, Tag Manager for tracking conversion
Solid experience of CI/CD pipelines in DevOps
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
25/04/2025
Full time
We are looking for an innovative, broadly experienced all round developer with demonstrable business acumen and team leadership skills, to act as the main technical point to drive forward technical solutions as required for our Private Lines division (Private Car and Commercial Vehicle). Much of this will be web based and / or mobile solutions.
The Technical Lead requires direct working relationships with key business owners, their proxies and project managers responsible for driving forward a particular business division
A successful candidate may be more highly front end or more back end experienced – which is OK, but you must have actively contributed to complex product development solutions with full engagement across multiple areas of technical specialism so is able to fully understand the roles, relationships and dependencies that each of each of these disciplines characterise.
Job Title: Technical Business Lead
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Salary: £70,000-£85,000 DOE
What you will be doing:
Developing new and enhancing existing user-facing solutions
Providing technical guidance, decision making and leadership of a delivery team comprising product owners, BA’s, PM’s, front end devs, back end dev, database developers, digital analysts, QA technicians
Ensuring DevOps Epics, pbi’s, tasks, feature flagging, Assurance criteria and all testing strategies align with company standards
Ensuring system are well documented and tested for resilience / failover / auto scaling as specified
Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
Ensuring high quality software product delivery to timescales with reliable estimates and actual effort recorded
Work with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure common understanding of technical approaches to architecture and implementation
Collaborating with all other technical teams proactively and with consideration of priorities and workloads, working collaboratively in a multi disciplinary team to reach team goals
Ensure mandated ‘core systems’ upgrades are appropriately managed
Liaise with 3rd parties as appropriate depending on product requirements
Provide BAU bug handling, hot fix deployment as and when required
Putting security and performance at the heart of all products and processes
What we are looking for:
Capable of advising on modern, secure, technical solutions to achieve product owner goals
Highly proficient in either front end or back end modern technology tooling and coding standards, especially react, react Native, Next JS, C# dot Net, Event driven systems, Azure Devops, SOLID and clean architecture patterns
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
Backed C#, dotNET, VS Core development
Thorough understanding of front end typescript frameworks and core principles
Solid understanding of modern specifications when developing components.
Experience with the React Material UI Framework and an eye for design and understanding UI/UX practices
Experience working with REST APIs and webhooks
Knowledge of Docker and Docker Compose
Strong development experience in microservice based enterprise architecture, SOLID principles, clean architecture, Azure service Bus, RabbitMQ, Mass transit, MediatR
Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, OAuth etc
Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
Understanding of popular front-end development tools such as Yarn, Webpack, Vitjs, StoryBook, Jest, Eslint, Prettier, Husky, etc.
Good awareness of logging and alerting strategies and tooling (e.g. loki/Grafana)
Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git
Good understanding of Google Adwords, GLCID’s, Tag Manager for tracking conversion
Solid experience of CI/CD pipelines in DevOps
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
Job Description Hardware Engineer 5 days in the Office Derby, Raynesway. A role within Submarines will offer you the opportunity to work across all phases of the product life cycle, solving technical challenges across a wide range of digital, software, programmable hardware and electronics technologies, systems, and applications. You will be able to build the career you desire as an engineer, technical specialist, or technical leader. We want you to maximise your potential and will support your technical development through coaching, experience, and training. This will include professional mentoring to start your journey towards becoming a chartered engineer or to continue your professional development. Why Rolls-Royce? Our submarines business is responsible for the design, manufacture, supply and through-life support of nuclear propulsion-related products and systems in support of the Royal Navy's submarine fleet. You can find out more about the amazing projects that we are working on here:- Join us and we'll provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive, digital-first culture that invests in you, gives you a platform for continuous learning, and access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career. You will be encouraged to bring in fresh ideas and generate creative ways of working to make a stepped improvement in our effectiveness, allowing you to make an impact in delivering programmes that are strategically important to the nation. You will work within our safety critical hardware development team across all phases of product design lifecycles. The team uses agile SCRUM methods to develop high integrity products adopting the latest state-of-the-art toolsets. Training will be provided where required to equip you with the skills necessary to develop requirements, architectures and designs for controls applications essential for the protection and monitoring of nuclear propulsion plant. In addition to design activities, you will be engaged in the integration of programmable parts on to existing hardware products and you will define and carry out platform integration testing on a range of products. The applications you will be involved in are leading-edge solutions addressing the challenges of meeting the highest safety integrity requirements. Within the hardware team there are opportunities to develop your career in technical management, team leadership or as a technical specialist. The team offers the opportunity to become an expert in the use of state-of-the-art toolsets. What we offer: We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. Your needs are as unique as you are. We encourage flexible working arrangements and support hybrid working wherever possible, so you can always be at your best - wherever and whenever you work. What you'll be doing: You will follow a process driven Hardware development lifecycle to deliver customer requirements by: Developing high-level hardware design requirements using DOORS, Architecting Hardware solutions, Defining low level requirements and detailed designs, Designing circuits, selecting components and capturing schematics, Integrating of software and programmable hardware onto hardware platforms, Defining and carrying out detailed integration testing, Developing automated testing procedures, Managing change control and configuration management, You will be engaged in problem solving, You will be required to demonstrate process adherence and solution correctness, You will be expected to engage in continued improvement of our hardware development process, for cost and timescale reduction and quality improvement, You will support process and technical audits, and product design reviews, You will liaise with software, systems, programmable hardware and safety teams, You will manage suppliers, including scoping packages of work and reviewing their deliveries. Who we are looking for: At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles Qualified to degree level, In Electronics Engineering, or related discipline, Self-motivated and enthusiastic to become familiar with new techniques and tools, Experienced and talented hardware engineer. Experienced in digital electronics design, Experienced in programmable logic device design, Experienced in real-time systems Awareness of safety-critical development constraints (e.g. IEC62566), Behavioural Competencies Customer focus Priority setting Interpersonal and communication skills Conflict management Timely decision making Planning and organising own and others' work Dealing with ambiguity We're an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. You can learn more about our global inclusion strategy at To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines you need to hold a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you don't currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets, you must hold a UK nationality. Any dual nationals will require additional scrutiny and background checks prior to commencing work with RRSL. Job Category Software Systems Posting Date 08 May 2025; 00:05 Posting End Date PandoLogic.
09/09/2025
Full time
Job Description Hardware Engineer 5 days in the Office Derby, Raynesway. A role within Submarines will offer you the opportunity to work across all phases of the product life cycle, solving technical challenges across a wide range of digital, software, programmable hardware and electronics technologies, systems, and applications. You will be able to build the career you desire as an engineer, technical specialist, or technical leader. We want you to maximise your potential and will support your technical development through coaching, experience, and training. This will include professional mentoring to start your journey towards becoming a chartered engineer or to continue your professional development. Why Rolls-Royce? Our submarines business is responsible for the design, manufacture, supply and through-life support of nuclear propulsion-related products and systems in support of the Royal Navy's submarine fleet. You can find out more about the amazing projects that we are working on here:- Join us and we'll provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive, digital-first culture that invests in you, gives you a platform for continuous learning, and access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career. You will be encouraged to bring in fresh ideas and generate creative ways of working to make a stepped improvement in our effectiveness, allowing you to make an impact in delivering programmes that are strategically important to the nation. You will work within our safety critical hardware development team across all phases of product design lifecycles. The team uses agile SCRUM methods to develop high integrity products adopting the latest state-of-the-art toolsets. Training will be provided where required to equip you with the skills necessary to develop requirements, architectures and designs for controls applications essential for the protection and monitoring of nuclear propulsion plant. In addition to design activities, you will be engaged in the integration of programmable parts on to existing hardware products and you will define and carry out platform integration testing on a range of products. The applications you will be involved in are leading-edge solutions addressing the challenges of meeting the highest safety integrity requirements. Within the hardware team there are opportunities to develop your career in technical management, team leadership or as a technical specialist. The team offers the opportunity to become an expert in the use of state-of-the-art toolsets. What we offer: We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. Your needs are as unique as you are. We encourage flexible working arrangements and support hybrid working wherever possible, so you can always be at your best - wherever and whenever you work. What you'll be doing: You will follow a process driven Hardware development lifecycle to deliver customer requirements by: Developing high-level hardware design requirements using DOORS, Architecting Hardware solutions, Defining low level requirements and detailed designs, Designing circuits, selecting components and capturing schematics, Integrating of software and programmable hardware onto hardware platforms, Defining and carrying out detailed integration testing, Developing automated testing procedures, Managing change control and configuration management, You will be engaged in problem solving, You will be required to demonstrate process adherence and solution correctness, You will be expected to engage in continued improvement of our hardware development process, for cost and timescale reduction and quality improvement, You will support process and technical audits, and product design reviews, You will liaise with software, systems, programmable hardware and safety teams, You will manage suppliers, including scoping packages of work and reviewing their deliveries. Who we are looking for: At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles Qualified to degree level, In Electronics Engineering, or related discipline, Self-motivated and enthusiastic to become familiar with new techniques and tools, Experienced and talented hardware engineer. Experienced in digital electronics design, Experienced in programmable logic device design, Experienced in real-time systems Awareness of safety-critical development constraints (e.g. IEC62566), Behavioural Competencies Customer focus Priority setting Interpersonal and communication skills Conflict management Timely decision making Planning and organising own and others' work Dealing with ambiguity We're an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. You can learn more about our global inclusion strategy at To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines you need to hold a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you don't currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets, you must hold a UK nationality. Any dual nationals will require additional scrutiny and background checks prior to commencing work with RRSL. Job Category Software Systems Posting Date 08 May 2025; 00:05 Posting End Date PandoLogic.
Head of Infrastructure London, £100k/annum plus bonus plus excellent benefits (hybrid) A highly respected financial institution is seeking a seasoned and driven Head of Infrastructure to lead their global IT strategy. This is a unique opportunity to spearhead significant transformation, build a high-performing team, and make a tangible impact on a large scale. This role demands a blend of strong technical expertise, proven leadership skills, and a forward-thinking vision for the future of IT infrastructure. Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Define and execute the long-term vision for the organization's IT infrastructure, aligning it with overall business objectives. This includes developing and implementing a comprehensive cloud strategy. Team Management: Build, mentor, and motivate a high-performing team of infrastructure professionals across multiple global locations. Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment. Infrastructure Operations: Oversee the day-to-day operations, ensuring high availability, performance, and security of all IT systems and services. This includes robust disaster recovery planning and execution. Vendor Management: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key third-party vendors, negotiating contracts and ensuring optimal service delivery. Security & Compliance: Implement and maintain robust security protocols across all infrastructure components, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices. Budget & Resource Management: Develop and manage IT budgets effectively, ensuring optimal resource allocation to support business needs. Qualifications: 10+ years of progressive experience in infrastructure management, with a proven track record of success in leading large-scale projects. Deep expertise in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP), virtualization, and network architecture. A strong understanding of security best practices and compliance regulations. Proven ability to lead and mentor high-performing teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. The ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences is crucial. Relevant certifications (e.g., ITIL, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable. Sound like you? Send us your CV ASAP
09/09/2025
Full time
Head of Infrastructure London, £100k/annum plus bonus plus excellent benefits (hybrid) A highly respected financial institution is seeking a seasoned and driven Head of Infrastructure to lead their global IT strategy. This is a unique opportunity to spearhead significant transformation, build a high-performing team, and make a tangible impact on a large scale. This role demands a blend of strong technical expertise, proven leadership skills, and a forward-thinking vision for the future of IT infrastructure. Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Define and execute the long-term vision for the organization's IT infrastructure, aligning it with overall business objectives. This includes developing and implementing a comprehensive cloud strategy. Team Management: Build, mentor, and motivate a high-performing team of infrastructure professionals across multiple global locations. Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment. Infrastructure Operations: Oversee the day-to-day operations, ensuring high availability, performance, and security of all IT systems and services. This includes robust disaster recovery planning and execution. Vendor Management: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key third-party vendors, negotiating contracts and ensuring optimal service delivery. Security & Compliance: Implement and maintain robust security protocols across all infrastructure components, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices. Budget & Resource Management: Develop and manage IT budgets effectively, ensuring optimal resource allocation to support business needs. Qualifications: 10+ years of progressive experience in infrastructure management, with a proven track record of success in leading large-scale projects. Deep expertise in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP), virtualization, and network architecture. A strong understanding of security best practices and compliance regulations. Proven ability to lead and mentor high-performing teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. The ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences is crucial. Relevant certifications (e.g., ITIL, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable. Sound like you? Send us your CV ASAP
FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Java Engineer to work for our client within the finance sector. This is initially a 12-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in Farnborough. Our client is seeking an experienced Java Engineer to join a team where innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement are core values. As a Java Engineer, you will play a key role in developing robust, scalable backend systems that support mission-critical applications. You will work within a fast-paced Agile environment, designing and delivering high-quality software that has real impact. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to technical design, development, and testing practices while mentoring junior team members and helping to shape the engineering culture. You will help deliver secure, reliable, and scalable systems that support business objectives and improve customer experience. Responsibilities Analyse, design, develop, test, and deploy new features and user stories with a focus on high standards for security, reliability, and performance Collaborate with product owners and other stakeholders to define requirements and translate them into high-quality technical solutions Guide and support junior engineers, helping to assign and manage their work while contributing to their technical growth Take ownership of design decisions for assigned products and ensure alignment with overall architecture and best practices Identify and remediate issues using sound engineering principles, while proactively designing solutions to prevent potential failures Participate in peer code reviews, test automation, and documentation as part of the development lifecycle Contribute to internal technology communities, sharing knowledge and driving best practices across teams Ensure delivery commitments are met through strong communication and informal leadership Requirements Minimum of 4 years' experience in software engineering, backend development, or related roles Proficiency in object-oriented programming and system design Experience working in Agile development environments Experience with Java 17 or Java 21 Strong understanding of Spring Boot and Spring Batch frameworks Familiarity with test automation using Cucumber or similar frameworks Exposure to observability tools such as Datadog Hands-on experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL and Oracle Practical knowledge of AWS Cloud services and infrastructure Experience with CI/CD pipelines, especially Jenkins Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave, work-place pension About FDM We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 3,500 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
09/09/2025
Full time
FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Java Engineer to work for our client within the finance sector. This is initially a 12-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in Farnborough. Our client is seeking an experienced Java Engineer to join a team where innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement are core values. As a Java Engineer, you will play a key role in developing robust, scalable backend systems that support mission-critical applications. You will work within a fast-paced Agile environment, designing and delivering high-quality software that has real impact. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to technical design, development, and testing practices while mentoring junior team members and helping to shape the engineering culture. You will help deliver secure, reliable, and scalable systems that support business objectives and improve customer experience. Responsibilities Analyse, design, develop, test, and deploy new features and user stories with a focus on high standards for security, reliability, and performance Collaborate with product owners and other stakeholders to define requirements and translate them into high-quality technical solutions Guide and support junior engineers, helping to assign and manage their work while contributing to their technical growth Take ownership of design decisions for assigned products and ensure alignment with overall architecture and best practices Identify and remediate issues using sound engineering principles, while proactively designing solutions to prevent potential failures Participate in peer code reviews, test automation, and documentation as part of the development lifecycle Contribute to internal technology communities, sharing knowledge and driving best practices across teams Ensure delivery commitments are met through strong communication and informal leadership Requirements Minimum of 4 years' experience in software engineering, backend development, or related roles Proficiency in object-oriented programming and system design Experience working in Agile development environments Experience with Java 17 or Java 21 Strong understanding of Spring Boot and Spring Batch frameworks Familiarity with test automation using Cucumber or similar frameworks Exposure to observability tools such as Datadog Hands-on experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL and Oracle Practical knowledge of AWS Cloud services and infrastructure Experience with CI/CD pipelines, especially Jenkins Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave, work-place pension About FDM We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 3,500 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
Head of Infrastructure London, £100k/annum plus bonus plus excellent benefits (hybrid) A highly respected financial institution is seeking a seasoned and driven Head of Infrastructure to lead their global IT strategy. This is a unique opportunity to spearhead significant transformation, build a high-performing team, and make a tangible impact on a large scale. This role demands a blend of strong technical expertise, proven leadership skills, and a forward-thinking vision for the future of IT infrastructure. Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Define and execute the long-term vision for the organization's IT infrastructure, aligning it with overall business objectives. This includes developing and implementing a comprehensive cloud strategy. Team Management: Build, mentor, and motivate a high-performing team of infrastructure professionals across multiple global locations. Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment. Infrastructure Operations: Oversee the day-to-day operations, ensuring high availability, performance, and security of all IT systems and services. This includes robust disaster recovery planning and execution. Vendor Management: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key third-party vendors, negotiating contracts and ensuring optimal service delivery. Security & Compliance: Implement and maintain robust security protocols across all infrastructure components, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices. Budget & Resource Management: Develop and manage IT budgets effectively, ensuring optimal resource allocation to support business needs. Qualifications: 10+ years of progressive experience in infrastructure management, with a proven track record of success in leading large-scale projects. Deep expertise in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP), virtualization, and network architecture. A strong understanding of security best practices and compliance regulations. Proven ability to lead and mentor high-performing teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. The ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences is crucial. Relevant certifications (eg, ITIL, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable. Sound like you? Send us your CV ASAP
09/09/2025
Full time
Head of Infrastructure London, £100k/annum plus bonus plus excellent benefits (hybrid) A highly respected financial institution is seeking a seasoned and driven Head of Infrastructure to lead their global IT strategy. This is a unique opportunity to spearhead significant transformation, build a high-performing team, and make a tangible impact on a large scale. This role demands a blend of strong technical expertise, proven leadership skills, and a forward-thinking vision for the future of IT infrastructure. Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Define and execute the long-term vision for the organization's IT infrastructure, aligning it with overall business objectives. This includes developing and implementing a comprehensive cloud strategy. Team Management: Build, mentor, and motivate a high-performing team of infrastructure professionals across multiple global locations. Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment. Infrastructure Operations: Oversee the day-to-day operations, ensuring high availability, performance, and security of all IT systems and services. This includes robust disaster recovery planning and execution. Vendor Management: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key third-party vendors, negotiating contracts and ensuring optimal service delivery. Security & Compliance: Implement and maintain robust security protocols across all infrastructure components, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices. Budget & Resource Management: Develop and manage IT budgets effectively, ensuring optimal resource allocation to support business needs. Qualifications: 10+ years of progressive experience in infrastructure management, with a proven track record of success in leading large-scale projects. Deep expertise in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP), virtualization, and network architecture. A strong understanding of security best practices and compliance regulations. Proven ability to lead and mentor high-performing teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. The ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences is crucial. Relevant certifications (eg, ITIL, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable. Sound like you? Send us your CV ASAP
To support the Chief Information Security Officer in managing and reporting the Information Security Risks faced by Technology Services (TS) in delivering AJ Bell's systems and services. This role is responsible for facilitating the secure delivery of AJ Bell's technology and business change. The Information Security Architect will play a lead role in designing and implementing security controls and processes. Key to this is assisting and supporting our colleagues in achieving their goals, but in a secure manner. Technical Skills: Demonstrable experience of implementing enterprise security platforms Previous experience of delivering and maintaining of technical enterprise security solutions for (but not limited to) the following areas: End Point Protection, Cloud Security, Network Security, DevOps, Security Monitoring & Remediation is advantageous. Knowledge of Secure Software Development Life Cycle best practices Strong understanding and knowledge of Information Security risk management tools and techniques Experience of security governance and compliance, ideally gained in financial services organisations Demonstrable understanding of Information Security control standards and frameworks e.g. ISO27001, NIST, PCI DSS Awareness and understanding of the Information Security threat landscape Deep understanding of Information Security solutions and controls Experience of Cloud security solutions and standards is highly advantageous Competence, knowledge, and skills Competence Experience working within recognised Information Security frameworks and best practices such as ISO27001, NIST etc. 5 years' experience in an Information Security role gained in a financial services or e-commerce environment is preferred Knowledge & Skills Excellent communicator, able to translate complex topics to all areas of the business Significant experience in the area of Information security Strong knowledge of core IT and networking concepts Well versed in IT security capabilities, framework and concepts Strong ownership of tasks, attention to detail and following through to conclusion Ability to challenge approach, strategy and implementation to ensure Information Security is consistently considered and improved Ability to work under own initiative to plan and communicate effectively with colleagues and customers Structured, self-starting, flexible and enjoy working in fast-paced environments Effective communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to plan, organise and follow through on assigned tasks and complete with little or no prompting from management Excellent attention to detail Attained CISSP or similar certification About us: AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 620,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £96.1 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1,500 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For' for six consecutive years and in 2025 named a Great Place to Work. At AJ Bell you can expect a friendly working environment with a strong sense of teamwork, we have a great sense of pride in what we do, and this is reflected in our guiding principles. Our perks and benefits: Starting holiday entitlement of 26 days, increasing up to 31 days with length of service and a holiday buy and sell scheme A choice of pension schemes with matched contributions up to 6% Discretionary bonus scheme Annual free share awards scheme Buy As You Earn (BAYE) Scheme Health Cash Plan - provided by SimplyHealth Discounted private healthcare scheme and dental plan Free on-site gym providing a wide range of free classes Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave Loans for travel season tickets Death in service scheme Paid time off for volunteer work Charitable giving opportunities through salary sacrifice Calendar of social events, including an annual Christmas party, summer party and much more Parking at Exchange Quay (Subject to availability) Personal development programmes built around you and your career goals, including access to personal skills workshops Ongoing technical training Professional qualification support Talent development programmes Peer recognition scheme, with rewards including restaurant and shopping vouchers or time off Monthly leadership breakfasts and lunches Casual dress code Access to a range of benefits from our sponsorship deals Hybrid working: At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend a minimum of 50% of the month in the office. For new team members, the first 3 months will be spent full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need. If you like the sound of the above, or just want to know more about the company and the role, we'd love to speak to you.
09/09/2025
Full time
To support the Chief Information Security Officer in managing and reporting the Information Security Risks faced by Technology Services (TS) in delivering AJ Bell's systems and services. This role is responsible for facilitating the secure delivery of AJ Bell's technology and business change. The Information Security Architect will play a lead role in designing and implementing security controls and processes. Key to this is assisting and supporting our colleagues in achieving their goals, but in a secure manner. Technical Skills: Demonstrable experience of implementing enterprise security platforms Previous experience of delivering and maintaining of technical enterprise security solutions for (but not limited to) the following areas: End Point Protection, Cloud Security, Network Security, DevOps, Security Monitoring & Remediation is advantageous. Knowledge of Secure Software Development Life Cycle best practices Strong understanding and knowledge of Information Security risk management tools and techniques Experience of security governance and compliance, ideally gained in financial services organisations Demonstrable understanding of Information Security control standards and frameworks e.g. ISO27001, NIST, PCI DSS Awareness and understanding of the Information Security threat landscape Deep understanding of Information Security solutions and controls Experience of Cloud security solutions and standards is highly advantageous Competence, knowledge, and skills Competence Experience working within recognised Information Security frameworks and best practices such as ISO27001, NIST etc. 5 years' experience in an Information Security role gained in a financial services or e-commerce environment is preferred Knowledge & Skills Excellent communicator, able to translate complex topics to all areas of the business Significant experience in the area of Information security Strong knowledge of core IT and networking concepts Well versed in IT security capabilities, framework and concepts Strong ownership of tasks, attention to detail and following through to conclusion Ability to challenge approach, strategy and implementation to ensure Information Security is consistently considered and improved Ability to work under own initiative to plan and communicate effectively with colleagues and customers Structured, self-starting, flexible and enjoy working in fast-paced environments Effective communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to plan, organise and follow through on assigned tasks and complete with little or no prompting from management Excellent attention to detail Attained CISSP or similar certification About us: AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 620,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £96.1 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1,500 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For' for six consecutive years and in 2025 named a Great Place to Work. At AJ Bell you can expect a friendly working environment with a strong sense of teamwork, we have a great sense of pride in what we do, and this is reflected in our guiding principles. Our perks and benefits: Starting holiday entitlement of 26 days, increasing up to 31 days with length of service and a holiday buy and sell scheme A choice of pension schemes with matched contributions up to 6% Discretionary bonus scheme Annual free share awards scheme Buy As You Earn (BAYE) Scheme Health Cash Plan - provided by SimplyHealth Discounted private healthcare scheme and dental plan Free on-site gym providing a wide range of free classes Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave Loans for travel season tickets Death in service scheme Paid time off for volunteer work Charitable giving opportunities through salary sacrifice Calendar of social events, including an annual Christmas party, summer party and much more Parking at Exchange Quay (Subject to availability) Personal development programmes built around you and your career goals, including access to personal skills workshops Ongoing technical training Professional qualification support Talent development programmes Peer recognition scheme, with rewards including restaurant and shopping vouchers or time off Monthly leadership breakfasts and lunches Casual dress code Access to a range of benefits from our sponsorship deals Hybrid working: At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend a minimum of 50% of the month in the office. For new team members, the first 3 months will be spent full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need. If you like the sound of the above, or just want to know more about the company and the role, we'd love to speak to you.
Our blue-chip client based in Hatfield, Herts are seeking a strategic and hands-on Cloud Operations Lead to oversee the management, support, and continuous improvement of their cloud infrastructure, with a primary focus on Microsoft Azure. You will also be responsible for the technical oversight, implementation, and architecture management of various SaaS platforms used across the business. The successful candidate will lead cloud migration initiatives, ensure the reliability and performance of key platforms, and drive operational excellence in a hybrid cloud environment. You will be a self-starter. Who will demonstrate passion about cloud computing and enjoy solving complex challenges in modern IT environments, who can demonstrate awareness of latest Azure features and security practices. You will be comfortable managing hybrid environments but constantly look to simplify, standardise, and cloud-optimise. Essential skills Strong experience with Microsoft Azure, including infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS), platform-as-a-service (PaaS), and identity services. Proven experience in managing Azure Active Directory, Conditional Access, Azure RBAC, Azure Monitor and other Microsoft Cloud systems. Scripting skills in PowerShell essential; familiarity with Azure CLI or ARM/Bicep templates highly desirable. Comfortable with hybrid environments including on-prem Active Directory, VMWare, Veeam, and Windows Server. Networking knowledge including DNS, DHCP, Firewalls, VPN, and Azure network security. • Strong documentation, troubleshooting, and communication skills. Team-oriented, proactive, and eager to share knowledge and grow cloud capabilities across the business. Microsoft Azure certified such as AZ-104 (Administrator), AZ-305 (Architect), or equivalent experience highly desirable. Other relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft 365, CompTIA Cloud+, MCSA, etc.) nice to have. This a hybrid role based in our client's offices in Hatfield, Herts 3 days per week with 2 days remote. A starting salary of up to £55,000 plus benefits is on offer to the right candidate.
09/09/2025
Full time
Our blue-chip client based in Hatfield, Herts are seeking a strategic and hands-on Cloud Operations Lead to oversee the management, support, and continuous improvement of their cloud infrastructure, with a primary focus on Microsoft Azure. You will also be responsible for the technical oversight, implementation, and architecture management of various SaaS platforms used across the business. The successful candidate will lead cloud migration initiatives, ensure the reliability and performance of key platforms, and drive operational excellence in a hybrid cloud environment. You will be a self-starter. Who will demonstrate passion about cloud computing and enjoy solving complex challenges in modern IT environments, who can demonstrate awareness of latest Azure features and security practices. You will be comfortable managing hybrid environments but constantly look to simplify, standardise, and cloud-optimise. Essential skills Strong experience with Microsoft Azure, including infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS), platform-as-a-service (PaaS), and identity services. Proven experience in managing Azure Active Directory, Conditional Access, Azure RBAC, Azure Monitor and other Microsoft Cloud systems. Scripting skills in PowerShell essential; familiarity with Azure CLI or ARM/Bicep templates highly desirable. Comfortable with hybrid environments including on-prem Active Directory, VMWare, Veeam, and Windows Server. Networking knowledge including DNS, DHCP, Firewalls, VPN, and Azure network security. • Strong documentation, troubleshooting, and communication skills. Team-oriented, proactive, and eager to share knowledge and grow cloud capabilities across the business. Microsoft Azure certified such as AZ-104 (Administrator), AZ-305 (Architect), or equivalent experience highly desirable. Other relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft 365, CompTIA Cloud+, MCSA, etc.) nice to have. This a hybrid role based in our client's offices in Hatfield, Herts 3 days per week with 2 days remote. A starting salary of up to £55,000 plus benefits is on offer to the right candidate.
SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT - OUTSIDE IR35 - 12 MONTHS One of Loriens largest Public Sector Client is looking to bring on a highly experienced Solutions Architect to the team on an initial 12 month contract. The successful candidate will work principally on a strategic digital transformation programme, ensuring that Design, Innovation and Architecture principles and standards are applied effectively and efficiently across a number of exciting, user-centric change projects. Key responsibilities include: Working with business and change stakeholders in shaping, agreeing and delivering solution architectures aligned to wider Design, Innovation and Architecture principles and standards Working closely with Digital Labs and Scrum Teams to ensure that detailed designs and delivery work is consistent with the agreed solution architecture Providing general technology guidance and advice to business and change stakeholders Identifying opportunities to deliver business benefit and user-centric capability through adoption of new technologies and/or new ways of working Collaborating with business stakeholders, business architects, other solution architects, product managers and Digital Labs across the organisation and with external organisations and partners. We would like you to have the following experience: Technical and solution architecture and design including within programmes, projects or product-centric organisations Collaboratively devising technical standards, blueprints, reference architectures, roadmaps, transition states and target solutions across multiple services / organisations Interacting and influencing senior stakeholders and a wide range of people across organisations, suppliers, customers, internal departments and teams Supporting continuous improvement initiatives by helping to build solution design capability through delivery of solution architecture, standards and mentoring We would like you to be: Delivery focussed Comfortable managing multiple priorities Familiar with working in a fast paced gated agile environment Able to grasp the existing 'asis' business and solution landscape Ideally, you will have had exposure to: Working with Cloud Infrastructure & Security Specific Experience. Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Cloud Native/Hybrid Cloud architectures Cloud platform experience - e.g. - Microsoft Azure Solution Integration and Integration Layers SAAS package delivery and implementation experience IAAS experience PAAS experience Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
09/09/2025
Full time
SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT - OUTSIDE IR35 - 12 MONTHS One of Loriens largest Public Sector Client is looking to bring on a highly experienced Solutions Architect to the team on an initial 12 month contract. The successful candidate will work principally on a strategic digital transformation programme, ensuring that Design, Innovation and Architecture principles and standards are applied effectively and efficiently across a number of exciting, user-centric change projects. Key responsibilities include: Working with business and change stakeholders in shaping, agreeing and delivering solution architectures aligned to wider Design, Innovation and Architecture principles and standards Working closely with Digital Labs and Scrum Teams to ensure that detailed designs and delivery work is consistent with the agreed solution architecture Providing general technology guidance and advice to business and change stakeholders Identifying opportunities to deliver business benefit and user-centric capability through adoption of new technologies and/or new ways of working Collaborating with business stakeholders, business architects, other solution architects, product managers and Digital Labs across the organisation and with external organisations and partners. We would like you to have the following experience: Technical and solution architecture and design including within programmes, projects or product-centric organisations Collaboratively devising technical standards, blueprints, reference architectures, roadmaps, transition states and target solutions across multiple services / organisations Interacting and influencing senior stakeholders and a wide range of people across organisations, suppliers, customers, internal departments and teams Supporting continuous improvement initiatives by helping to build solution design capability through delivery of solution architecture, standards and mentoring We would like you to be: Delivery focussed Comfortable managing multiple priorities Familiar with working in a fast paced gated agile environment Able to grasp the existing 'asis' business and solution landscape Ideally, you will have had exposure to: Working with Cloud Infrastructure & Security Specific Experience. Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Cloud Native/Hybrid Cloud architectures Cloud platform experience - e.g. - Microsoft Azure Solution Integration and Integration Layers SAAS package delivery and implementation experience IAAS experience PAAS experience Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. About BCG Platinion BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. Practice Area BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group's existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design. We support our clients' total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. And together with BCG, BCG Platinion's interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations. What You'll Do At BCG Platinion you will work alongside a bold, energetic and collaborative team. You will be in position to interact with C-level clients and help them make the complex technological shift in a fast-paced, digital and competitive world. You will develop and grow by being exposed to complex and very exciting challenges (cost-reduction strategy, de-risking model, tech due-diligence ). In an agile and collaborative approach, you will assess and coach our clients' technology teams, define digital roadmap strategies and architecture options in multiple contexts including carve-out and PMI scenarios. Together with our clients, you will develop strong digital and technology concepts as well as support technical implementations actively, helping clients in challenging integrator approaches and executions blending harmoniously your expertise, SAP best practices and BCG tech frameworks. You will also be in position to upskill in record time your analytical and conceptual skills on various industries (food, automotive, banking, reinsurance, telecommunication, medias and more!) What You'll Bring 6-8 years of experience in SAP architecture, software development, technical project management, digital delivery, or technology consulting. Proven experience in the consulting industry, with a focus on delivering value-driven SAP solutions. Skilled in designing and implementing SAP solutions aligned with business requirements and objectives. Expertise in defining SAP target landscapes using lean ERP core integrated with satellite SAP solutions. Knowledge in one or more SAP LoB, including Manufacturing, Sales, Supply Chain, Asset Management, or Finance. Proficiency in SAP technologies such as S/4HANA, CFIN, SAC, SAP DataSphere, BW/4HANA, eWM, TM, IBP, and Ariba. Strong understanding of master data concepts, including management, security, governance, and integration. Experienced in SAP system integration architecture using SAP BTP or other middleware solutions. Familiarity with data warehousing, reporting and analytics strategy Experience in cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure is welcome Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with fluency in English Additional info Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
09/09/2025
Full time
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. About BCG Platinion BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. Practice Area BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group's existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design. We support our clients' total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. And together with BCG, BCG Platinion's interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations. What You'll Do At BCG Platinion you will work alongside a bold, energetic and collaborative team. You will be in position to interact with C-level clients and help them make the complex technological shift in a fast-paced, digital and competitive world. You will develop and grow by being exposed to complex and very exciting challenges (cost-reduction strategy, de-risking model, tech due-diligence ). In an agile and collaborative approach, you will assess and coach our clients' technology teams, define digital roadmap strategies and architecture options in multiple contexts including carve-out and PMI scenarios. Together with our clients, you will develop strong digital and technology concepts as well as support technical implementations actively, helping clients in challenging integrator approaches and executions blending harmoniously your expertise, SAP best practices and BCG tech frameworks. You will also be in position to upskill in record time your analytical and conceptual skills on various industries (food, automotive, banking, reinsurance, telecommunication, medias and more!) What You'll Bring 6-8 years of experience in SAP architecture, software development, technical project management, digital delivery, or technology consulting. Proven experience in the consulting industry, with a focus on delivering value-driven SAP solutions. Skilled in designing and implementing SAP solutions aligned with business requirements and objectives. Expertise in defining SAP target landscapes using lean ERP core integrated with satellite SAP solutions. Knowledge in one or more SAP LoB, including Manufacturing, Sales, Supply Chain, Asset Management, or Finance. Proficiency in SAP technologies such as S/4HANA, CFIN, SAC, SAP DataSphere, BW/4HANA, eWM, TM, IBP, and Ariba. Strong understanding of master data concepts, including management, security, governance, and integration. Experienced in SAP system integration architecture using SAP BTP or other middleware solutions. Familiarity with data warehousing, reporting and analytics strategy Experience in cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure is welcome Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with fluency in English Additional info Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Job title: Principal Systems Engineer - C&I Location: Barrow (Hybrid) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Generate systems models such as functional, logical and interface models for 12+ major C&I systems including Distributed Control Systems, Control Console and Vehicle Control Systems Work closely with the system owners providing dynamic challenge on the systems design, to drive simplification within the design Support the wider C&I design for several C&I sub-systems for Secondary Propulsion, Platform Mechanical and Platform Electrical Manage various systems modelling/engineering stakeholders to provide consistency across the Centralised C&I team Support the development of a functional design for the systems within scope for Centralised C&I Deliver the response to the engineering delivery plan, ensuring that the plan is delivered to schedule Your skills and experiences: Essentials: Degree qualified C&I domain working experience Demonstrable experience in working with multi-discipline teams Experience of requirements management for similar regulated industries such as defence, Oil and Gas, and Nuclear Desirable: Proven use of Systems Engineering toolsets such as CAMEO, Enterprise Architect and DOORs Comparable experience in C&I design across the lifecycle, specifically early-stage design Experience within regulated industry such as Defence, Oil and Gas and Nuclear Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Centralised C&I Team: You will contribute to defining and shaping the Command and Information (C&I) design for the Royal Navy's next-generation attack submarines. Your role will involve supporting the development of systems from initial concept through to final design. In this position, you will collaborate closely with internal teams, external stakeholders, international partners, and suppliers to ensure the successful delivery of this critical project. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 24th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
09/09/2025
Full time
Job title: Principal Systems Engineer - C&I Location: Barrow (Hybrid) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Generate systems models such as functional, logical and interface models for 12+ major C&I systems including Distributed Control Systems, Control Console and Vehicle Control Systems Work closely with the system owners providing dynamic challenge on the systems design, to drive simplification within the design Support the wider C&I design for several C&I sub-systems for Secondary Propulsion, Platform Mechanical and Platform Electrical Manage various systems modelling/engineering stakeholders to provide consistency across the Centralised C&I team Support the development of a functional design for the systems within scope for Centralised C&I Deliver the response to the engineering delivery plan, ensuring that the plan is delivered to schedule Your skills and experiences: Essentials: Degree qualified C&I domain working experience Demonstrable experience in working with multi-discipline teams Experience of requirements management for similar regulated industries such as defence, Oil and Gas, and Nuclear Desirable: Proven use of Systems Engineering toolsets such as CAMEO, Enterprise Architect and DOORs Comparable experience in C&I design across the lifecycle, specifically early-stage design Experience within regulated industry such as Defence, Oil and Gas and Nuclear Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Centralised C&I Team: You will contribute to defining and shaping the Command and Information (C&I) design for the Royal Navy's next-generation attack submarines. Your role will involve supporting the development of systems from initial concept through to final design. In this position, you will collaborate closely with internal teams, external stakeholders, international partners, and suppliers to ensure the successful delivery of this critical project. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 24th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Senior Engineer - AWS/Javs | Up to £85,000 + 30% Bonus + Enhanced Pension | Hybrid (1 Day/Week in London) Join a major UK financial services organisation that's investing heavily in cloud-native platforms and modern engineering practices. With millions of customers and a reputation for innovation, this company is transforming how it delivers digital experiences at scale - and you'll be at the heart of it. You'll work in a product-aligned engineering team that values autonomy, clean architecture, and continuous improvement. The environment is inclusive, agile, and engineering-led, with a strong focus on mentorship and strategic thinking. What You'll Be Doing: Designing and building serverless features and microservices in AWS Solving complex engineering challenges with a strategic mindset Leading code reviews and promoting best practices in performance, security, and maintainability Driving Agile delivery and mentoring junior engineers Sharing insights and innovations across the wider tech community Tech You'll Work With: AWS (SDK, CDK, Lambda, Step Functions) Node.js Java (Spring Boot) Terraform/CloudFormation SQL, GraphQL Postgres, DynamoDB (nice to have) Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, Quarkus (nice to have) What You'll Bring: Proven experience building distributed systems and serverless applications Strong grasp of clean code principles and software testing Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and secure coding practices A collaborative, strategic mindset and a passion for mentoring Why You'll Love It: Up to £85,000 base salary Bonus up to 30% Enhanced pension scheme Hybrid working: just one day a week in a modern London office A chance to shape the future of digital financial services at scale
09/09/2025
Full time
Senior Engineer - AWS/Javs | Up to £85,000 + 30% Bonus + Enhanced Pension | Hybrid (1 Day/Week in London) Join a major UK financial services organisation that's investing heavily in cloud-native platforms and modern engineering practices. With millions of customers and a reputation for innovation, this company is transforming how it delivers digital experiences at scale - and you'll be at the heart of it. You'll work in a product-aligned engineering team that values autonomy, clean architecture, and continuous improvement. The environment is inclusive, agile, and engineering-led, with a strong focus on mentorship and strategic thinking. What You'll Be Doing: Designing and building serverless features and microservices in AWS Solving complex engineering challenges with a strategic mindset Leading code reviews and promoting best practices in performance, security, and maintainability Driving Agile delivery and mentoring junior engineers Sharing insights and innovations across the wider tech community Tech You'll Work With: AWS (SDK, CDK, Lambda, Step Functions) Node.js Java (Spring Boot) Terraform/CloudFormation SQL, GraphQL Postgres, DynamoDB (nice to have) Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, Quarkus (nice to have) What You'll Bring: Proven experience building distributed systems and serverless applications Strong grasp of clean code principles and software testing Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and secure coding practices A collaborative, strategic mindset and a passion for mentoring Why You'll Love It: Up to £85,000 base salary Bonus up to 30% Enhanced pension scheme Hybrid working: just one day a week in a modern London office A chance to shape the future of digital financial services at scale
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Oracle Solution Architect with strong HCM expertise to join our team. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and optimize Oracle HCM Cloud solutions that align with business strategy and HR transformation initiatives. This role requires a deep understanding of HCM modules, enterprise architecture principles, and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels to deliver scalable and future-proof solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead the architecture and design of Oracle HCM Cloud solutions , including Core HR, Payroll, Talent Management, Compensation, Absence, and Recruiting. Partner with HR and business stakeholders to understand workforce strategies, challenges, and requirements, translating them into effective system solutions. Define end-to-end solution architecture and integration strategies across HCM, ERP, Payroll, and third-party systems. Provide technical leadership and governance throughout project lifecycles, ensuring compliance with best practices and Oracle standards. Develop roadmaps and blueprints for Oracle HCM adoption, upgrades, and optimization. Oversee data migration strategy, security framework, and reporting solutions (OTBI, BI Publisher, HCM Extracts). Collaborate with functional consultants, developers, and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless delivery. Stay up to date with Oracle Cloud updates and industry trends, recommending enhancements to maximize value. Qualifications & Experience 7+ years of experience with Oracle applications, with at least 4+ years in Oracle HCM Cloud architecture and implementation. Strong expertise in multiple HCM modules (Core HR, Payroll, Talent, Absence, Compensation, Recruiting). Solid understanding of integration tools and technologies (OIC, REST/SOAP APIs, HCM Extracts). Experience leading large-scale, global HCM implementations or transformations. Proven ability to translate business needs into architectural designs and technical specifications. Familiarity with enterprise security models, compliance, and data privacy in HR systems. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leadership. Oracle Cloud certifications (HCM or Architecture) highly desirable. Preferred Skills Experience with multi-pillar Oracle Cloud deployments (ERP, EPM, SCM alongside HCM). Knowledge of HR business processes, compliance requirements, and best practices. Strong problem-solving, solution design, and analytical skills. Agile delivery methodology experience. 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.
09/09/2025
Seasonal
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Oracle Solution Architect with strong HCM expertise to join our team. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and optimize Oracle HCM Cloud solutions that align with business strategy and HR transformation initiatives. This role requires a deep understanding of HCM modules, enterprise architecture principles, and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels to deliver scalable and future-proof solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead the architecture and design of Oracle HCM Cloud solutions , including Core HR, Payroll, Talent Management, Compensation, Absence, and Recruiting. Partner with HR and business stakeholders to understand workforce strategies, challenges, and requirements, translating them into effective system solutions. Define end-to-end solution architecture and integration strategies across HCM, ERP, Payroll, and third-party systems. Provide technical leadership and governance throughout project lifecycles, ensuring compliance with best practices and Oracle standards. Develop roadmaps and blueprints for Oracle HCM adoption, upgrades, and optimization. Oversee data migration strategy, security framework, and reporting solutions (OTBI, BI Publisher, HCM Extracts). Collaborate with functional consultants, developers, and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless delivery. Stay up to date with Oracle Cloud updates and industry trends, recommending enhancements to maximize value. Qualifications & Experience 7+ years of experience with Oracle applications, with at least 4+ years in Oracle HCM Cloud architecture and implementation. Strong expertise in multiple HCM modules (Core HR, Payroll, Talent, Absence, Compensation, Recruiting). Solid understanding of integration tools and technologies (OIC, REST/SOAP APIs, HCM Extracts). Experience leading large-scale, global HCM implementations or transformations. Proven ability to translate business needs into architectural designs and technical specifications. Familiarity with enterprise security models, compliance, and data privacy in HR systems. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leadership. Oracle Cloud certifications (HCM or Architecture) highly desirable. Preferred Skills Experience with multi-pillar Oracle Cloud deployments (ERP, EPM, SCM alongside HCM). Knowledge of HR business processes, compliance requirements, and best practices. Strong problem-solving, solution design, and analytical skills. Agile delivery methodology experience. 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.
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Oracle Solution Architect with strong HCM expertise to join our team. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and optimize Oracle HCM Cloud solutions that align with business strategy and HR transformation initiatives. This role requires a deep understanding of HCM modules, enterprise architecture principles, and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels to deliver scalable and future-proof solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead the architecture and design of Oracle HCM Cloud solutions , including Core HR, Payroll, Talent Management, Compensation, Absence, and Recruiting. Partner with HR and business stakeholders to understand workforce strategies, challenges, and requirements, translating them into effective system solutions. Define end-to-end solution architecture and integration strategies across HCM, ERP, Payroll, and third-party systems. Provide technical leadership and governance throughout project lifecycles, ensuring compliance with best practices and Oracle standards. Develop roadmaps and blueprints for Oracle HCM adoption, upgrades, and optimization. Oversee data migration strategy, security framework, and reporting solutions (OTBI, BI Publisher, HCM Extracts). Collaborate with functional consultants, developers, and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless delivery. Stay up to date with Oracle Cloud updates and industry trends, recommending enhancements to maximize value. Qualifications & Experience 7+ years of experience with Oracle applications, with at least 4+ years in Oracle HCM Cloud architecture and implementation. Strong expertise in multiple HCM modules (Core HR, Payroll, Talent, Absence, Compensation, Recruiting). Solid understanding of integration tools and technologies (OIC, REST/SOAP APIs, HCM Extracts). Experience leading large-scale, global HCM implementations or transformations. Proven ability to translate business needs into architectural designs and technical specifications. Familiarity with enterprise security models, compliance, and data privacy in HR systems. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leadership. Oracle Cloud certifications (HCM or Architecture) highly desirable. Preferred Skills Experience with multi-pillar Oracle Cloud deployments (ERP, EPM, SCM alongside HCM). Knowledge of HR business processes, compliance requirements, and best practices. Strong problem-solving, solution design, and analytical skills. Agile delivery methodology experience. 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.
09/09/2025
Seasonal
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Oracle Solution Architect with strong HCM expertise to join our team. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and optimize Oracle HCM Cloud solutions that align with business strategy and HR transformation initiatives. This role requires a deep understanding of HCM modules, enterprise architecture principles, and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels to deliver scalable and future-proof solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead the architecture and design of Oracle HCM Cloud solutions , including Core HR, Payroll, Talent Management, Compensation, Absence, and Recruiting. Partner with HR and business stakeholders to understand workforce strategies, challenges, and requirements, translating them into effective system solutions. Define end-to-end solution architecture and integration strategies across HCM, ERP, Payroll, and third-party systems. Provide technical leadership and governance throughout project lifecycles, ensuring compliance with best practices and Oracle standards. Develop roadmaps and blueprints for Oracle HCM adoption, upgrades, and optimization. Oversee data migration strategy, security framework, and reporting solutions (OTBI, BI Publisher, HCM Extracts). Collaborate with functional consultants, developers, and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless delivery. Stay up to date with Oracle Cloud updates and industry trends, recommending enhancements to maximize value. Qualifications & Experience 7+ years of experience with Oracle applications, with at least 4+ years in Oracle HCM Cloud architecture and implementation. Strong expertise in multiple HCM modules (Core HR, Payroll, Talent, Absence, Compensation, Recruiting). Solid understanding of integration tools and technologies (OIC, REST/SOAP APIs, HCM Extracts). Experience leading large-scale, global HCM implementations or transformations. Proven ability to translate business needs into architectural designs and technical specifications. Familiarity with enterprise security models, compliance, and data privacy in HR systems. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leadership. Oracle Cloud certifications (HCM or Architecture) highly desirable. Preferred Skills Experience with multi-pillar Oracle Cloud deployments (ERP, EPM, SCM alongside HCM). Knowledge of HR business processes, compliance requirements, and best practices. Strong problem-solving, solution design, and analytical skills. Agile delivery methodology experience. 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.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment (CUPA)
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Team Lead, Content Tools Salary: £49,000 - £65,500 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid Contract: Permanent We are recruiting for a Team Lead who will be responsible for shaping, designing, and improving a wide range of cutting-edge AI-driven solutions that bring innovation, efficiency, and value to our organisation. You'll be leading a team building and enhancing internal tools that leverage AI to solve complex business problems and significantly improve our learning and assessment content generation and management processes. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the Team Leader role As the Team Lead for our Content Tools team, you will: Take ownership of a critical, production-ready internal application, assessing its existing architecture and making strategic decisions for its evolution and improvement Lead and develop a team of 2-6 members, aligning performance with organizational values and leadership competencies Design, refine, and document the overall architecture of solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and long-term technical strategy Foster team growth through knowledge sharing, technical mentoring, and promoting best practices Collaborate closely with the Product Owner, senior stakeholders, and end-users to gather requirements for AI solutions Set technical direction and deliver solutions, including roadmap management and stakeholder communication Balance short-term tactical and long-term strategic technical focus We have a progressive approach to AI-driven software engineering. We embrace cutting-edge technologies and best practices that help us deliver quality solutions, including automated testing, cloud infrastructure, and production-ready applications. Our ways of working are always evolving; if something's not working, we change it. The key to our work is our colleagues, whose shared commitment enables us to have an ever-greater impact. We are a united, vibrant, and respectful global community of people, and we ensure that every individual is recognized, listened to, and cared for. And because our impact is amplified when our people are empowered, we give everyone the opportunity to develop in their own way. Whether you want a career that's linear, or want to follow your own path, we'll support you and help give you the resources and training you'll need to be bold and take ownership of what you do. About you We're looking for an experienced Team Lead with extensive expertise in AI and machine learning technologies and a proven track record in technical leadership. You'll need deep understanding of software architecture and team management, with 50-70% of your time focused on team leadership and the remainder on hands-on technical work. We value strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience in developing and mentoring technical teams while driving strategic technical initiatives. Your experience incudes Lead and develop a technical team of 2-6 members, fostering performance, growth, and a strong culture of mentoring and best practices. Take ownership of production-ready internal applications, making strategic architectural decisions to ensure scalability, quality, and alignment with business goals. Design, refine, and document solution architectures, balancing short-term tactical needs with long-term strategic vision. Directly build, deploy, and manage LLM-powered applications, with proficiency in relevant programming languages (especially TypeScript) and familiarity with low-code/no-code tools. Collaborate with Product Owners, senior stakeholders, and end-users to translate product vision into technical requirements and deliver AI solutions. Oversee team operations and agile practices, including daily stand-ups, planning sessions, retrospectives, and knowledge sharing activities. Select, assess, and implement AI technologies and cloud services (notably AWS and Okta) to meet performance, scalability, and security standards. Communicate technical uncertainty, team progress, risks, and challenges clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Stay current with trends and best practices in AI, LLMs, and software development, partnering with other leaders to improve departmental practices and technical strategy. If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package, featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 4th September 2025 Interviews are scheduled to take place as applications are received. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Closing Date:4 September 2025 Team Leader, Content Tools
09/09/2025
Full time
Team Lead, Content Tools Salary: £49,000 - £65,500 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid Contract: Permanent We are recruiting for a Team Lead who will be responsible for shaping, designing, and improving a wide range of cutting-edge AI-driven solutions that bring innovation, efficiency, and value to our organisation. You'll be leading a team building and enhancing internal tools that leverage AI to solve complex business problems and significantly improve our learning and assessment content generation and management processes. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the Team Leader role As the Team Lead for our Content Tools team, you will: Take ownership of a critical, production-ready internal application, assessing its existing architecture and making strategic decisions for its evolution and improvement Lead and develop a team of 2-6 members, aligning performance with organizational values and leadership competencies Design, refine, and document the overall architecture of solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and long-term technical strategy Foster team growth through knowledge sharing, technical mentoring, and promoting best practices Collaborate closely with the Product Owner, senior stakeholders, and end-users to gather requirements for AI solutions Set technical direction and deliver solutions, including roadmap management and stakeholder communication Balance short-term tactical and long-term strategic technical focus We have a progressive approach to AI-driven software engineering. We embrace cutting-edge technologies and best practices that help us deliver quality solutions, including automated testing, cloud infrastructure, and production-ready applications. Our ways of working are always evolving; if something's not working, we change it. The key to our work is our colleagues, whose shared commitment enables us to have an ever-greater impact. We are a united, vibrant, and respectful global community of people, and we ensure that every individual is recognized, listened to, and cared for. And because our impact is amplified when our people are empowered, we give everyone the opportunity to develop in their own way. Whether you want a career that's linear, or want to follow your own path, we'll support you and help give you the resources and training you'll need to be bold and take ownership of what you do. About you We're looking for an experienced Team Lead with extensive expertise in AI and machine learning technologies and a proven track record in technical leadership. You'll need deep understanding of software architecture and team management, with 50-70% of your time focused on team leadership and the remainder on hands-on technical work. We value strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience in developing and mentoring technical teams while driving strategic technical initiatives. Your experience incudes Lead and develop a technical team of 2-6 members, fostering performance, growth, and a strong culture of mentoring and best practices. Take ownership of production-ready internal applications, making strategic architectural decisions to ensure scalability, quality, and alignment with business goals. Design, refine, and document solution architectures, balancing short-term tactical needs with long-term strategic vision. Directly build, deploy, and manage LLM-powered applications, with proficiency in relevant programming languages (especially TypeScript) and familiarity with low-code/no-code tools. Collaborate with Product Owners, senior stakeholders, and end-users to translate product vision into technical requirements and deliver AI solutions. Oversee team operations and agile practices, including daily stand-ups, planning sessions, retrospectives, and knowledge sharing activities. Select, assess, and implement AI technologies and cloud services (notably AWS and Okta) to meet performance, scalability, and security standards. Communicate technical uncertainty, team progress, risks, and challenges clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Stay current with trends and best practices in AI, LLMs, and software development, partnering with other leaders to improve departmental practices and technical strategy. If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package, featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 4th September 2025 Interviews are scheduled to take place as applications are received. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Closing Date:4 September 2025 Team Leader, Content Tools
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Coventry, Warwickshire
SuiteCRM Developer Rate: 425 a day Location: Remote Duration: 4 - 6 months initially You will join a global IT Consultancy, who are delivering digital transformation to a public sector organisation. They are seeking a skilled and proactive SuiteCRM Developer, to design, develop, customize, and maintain a CRM solutions built on the SuiteCRM platform. This role requires hands-on experience with PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and SuiteCRM architecture, with a deep understanding of CRM workflows and integrations. The role: Develop and customize modules, workflows, and plug-ins in SuiteCRM to meet business requirements. Implement new features and maintain existing functionality with a focus on performance and scalability. Create and manage REST/SOAP API integrations with third-party systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., business analysts, QA, UI/UX designers) to translate requirements into technical solutions. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, bugs, and performance bottlenecks. Maintain technical documentation for developed features and customizations. Ensure the system meets best practices in coding standards, security, and data integrity. Your skills and experience Proven experience (8+ years) working with SuiteCRM or SugarCRM development. Strong proficiency in PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and MVC frameworks. Familiarity with CRM database schema and customization best practices. Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git). Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
09/09/2025
Contractor
SuiteCRM Developer Rate: 425 a day Location: Remote Duration: 4 - 6 months initially You will join a global IT Consultancy, who are delivering digital transformation to a public sector organisation. They are seeking a skilled and proactive SuiteCRM Developer, to design, develop, customize, and maintain a CRM solutions built on the SuiteCRM platform. This role requires hands-on experience with PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and SuiteCRM architecture, with a deep understanding of CRM workflows and integrations. The role: Develop and customize modules, workflows, and plug-ins in SuiteCRM to meet business requirements. Implement new features and maintain existing functionality with a focus on performance and scalability. Create and manage REST/SOAP API integrations with third-party systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., business analysts, QA, UI/UX designers) to translate requirements into technical solutions. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, bugs, and performance bottlenecks. Maintain technical documentation for developed features and customizations. Ensure the system meets best practices in coding standards, security, and data integrity. Your skills and experience Proven experience (8+ years) working with SuiteCRM or SugarCRM development. Strong proficiency in PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and MVC frameworks. Familiarity with CRM database schema and customization best practices. Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git). Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Network Engine e ring Lead, IaC, Roadmap, SD-WAN, Cisco Wi-FI, Network Mon ITO ring tools This is an exciting opportunity to join Networks Services during a transformative period for Networks, all while working in an inclusive, collaborative team that values your growth and ideas. The role: Design, develop, and integrate Network solutions and services to achieve our goals. Promote and enable the continuous enhancement of network processes through automation and orchestration. Identify opportunities to reduce operating and change costs, enhance change accuracy, and adopt innovative approaches to how we deliver change and service. Act as a technical leader within the team, sharing your experience and expertise. You will be a mentor and influence a culture of continuous improvement. Ensure our people and processes are prepared for the future. By aligning with bank and network strategies, you will contribute to how we transform Networks. Bring consideration and confidence to complex Network solution decisions, ensuring alignment with industry practices and group technology policies to ensure solutions are engineered to be reliable, scalable, performant, accessible, and secure. Skills required: Experience in leading an engineering team. Managing risk, meeting security standards, and prioritising the need to maintain and protect service versus the need to transform capabilities and experiences. Extensive experience in enterprise Data Network operations, with exposure to a range of technologies including Cisco Wi-Fi, ACI Technologies, SD-WAN, and network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds and Sev-1 Experience of Automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling with proficiency in one or more of the following: Python, Harness, Ansible & Terraform, Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Experience creating and maintaining product roadmaps, managing technical debt, maintaining the health of production instances, and creating the space to develop the skills needed by the target technology architecture. Abilities in ownership, for unblocking technical challenges and having a forward view to prove new patterns and technical solutions ready for full use. Network Engine e ring Lead, IaC, Roadmap, SD- WAN, Cisco Wi-FI, Network Monitoring tools McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
09/09/2025
Full time
Network Engine e ring Lead, IaC, Roadmap, SD-WAN, Cisco Wi-FI, Network Mon ITO ring tools This is an exciting opportunity to join Networks Services during a transformative period for Networks, all while working in an inclusive, collaborative team that values your growth and ideas. The role: Design, develop, and integrate Network solutions and services to achieve our goals. Promote and enable the continuous enhancement of network processes through automation and orchestration. Identify opportunities to reduce operating and change costs, enhance change accuracy, and adopt innovative approaches to how we deliver change and service. Act as a technical leader within the team, sharing your experience and expertise. You will be a mentor and influence a culture of continuous improvement. Ensure our people and processes are prepared for the future. By aligning with bank and network strategies, you will contribute to how we transform Networks. Bring consideration and confidence to complex Network solution decisions, ensuring alignment with industry practices and group technology policies to ensure solutions are engineered to be reliable, scalable, performant, accessible, and secure. Skills required: Experience in leading an engineering team. Managing risk, meeting security standards, and prioritising the need to maintain and protect service versus the need to transform capabilities and experiences. Extensive experience in enterprise Data Network operations, with exposure to a range of technologies including Cisco Wi-Fi, ACI Technologies, SD-WAN, and network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds and Sev-1 Experience of Automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling with proficiency in one or more of the following: Python, Harness, Ansible & Terraform, Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Experience creating and maintaining product roadmaps, managing technical debt, maintaining the health of production instances, and creating the space to develop the skills needed by the target technology architecture. Abilities in ownership, for unblocking technical challenges and having a forward view to prove new patterns and technical solutions ready for full use. Network Engine e ring Lead, IaC, Roadmap, SD- WAN, Cisco Wi-FI, Network Monitoring tools McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Enterprise Architect - Defence, SC Cleared, Hybrid SC Cleared Senior Enterprise Architect required to help our client design and deliver secure, complex IT and digital systems for their Defence client. This career opportunity will give you autonomy to work with the senior business leadership to support shape, and drive innovative Architecture approach for the organisation. The job will give you the opportunity to deliver a implementation of an enterprise level architecture in a large and complex multi-supplier/multi-platform environment. The ideal candidate will be recently completed a similar role and will be looking to use lesson's learnt on building complex Architecture systems in a new environment. Suited candidates will have a deep understanding of deployed defence technologies, including secure communications, data analytics, mission-critical applications and integrations. You will be proficiency in cloud architectures, cybersecurity, software development methodologies, and system integration. Understanding the following is useful, but not essential; MOD Common Architectural Approach (CAA) ISR or ISTAR capability advantageous Integrated sensor architecture (ISA) advantageous MongoDB, VMWare technologies, APIs, KAFKA, and Systematic applications desirable ILS and Defence support models and DLODs advantageous Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interviews will take place next week, so please apply immediately or call Bangura Solutions to discuss this career opportunity further.
09/09/2025
Full time
Enterprise Architect - Defence, SC Cleared, Hybrid SC Cleared Senior Enterprise Architect required to help our client design and deliver secure, complex IT and digital systems for their Defence client. This career opportunity will give you autonomy to work with the senior business leadership to support shape, and drive innovative Architecture approach for the organisation. The job will give you the opportunity to deliver a implementation of an enterprise level architecture in a large and complex multi-supplier/multi-platform environment. The ideal candidate will be recently completed a similar role and will be looking to use lesson's learnt on building complex Architecture systems in a new environment. Suited candidates will have a deep understanding of deployed defence technologies, including secure communications, data analytics, mission-critical applications and integrations. You will be proficiency in cloud architectures, cybersecurity, software development methodologies, and system integration. Understanding the following is useful, but not essential; MOD Common Architectural Approach (CAA) ISR or ISTAR capability advantageous Integrated sensor architecture (ISA) advantageous MongoDB, VMWare technologies, APIs, KAFKA, and Systematic applications desirable ILS and Defence support models and DLODs advantageous Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interviews will take place next week, so please apply immediately or call Bangura Solutions to discuss this career opportunity further.
Network Engineer / Administrator - City of London - Large financial services company - Salary up to £70,000 plus bonus and benefits - Hybrid working (3 times a week in London office) A large financial services company are currently looking for an experienced Network Engineer to join their growing team. The role will have responsibility for managing and designing the enterprise network which stretches globally. Duties will include: - Assisting architects with implementations - Guiding team members on network technologies - Driving enhancements to networks - Modernising infrastructure - Level 3 network technical support - Routing/Switching/Firewall implementations - Integration of switches, routers, wireless controllers, SDN, load balancers, NAC servers and cloud infrastructure - On call rotation support - Network security To be considered suitable for this Senior Network Engineer role you will need the following skills and experience: - Experience in design and implementation of networks in a large user environment - Strong Cisco background (ideally CCNP/CCIE) - Knowledge of Layer 2 LAN technologies (VLANs, VTP, STP) - Understanding of high availability technology (VPC, SVL, HSRP) - Routing protocols - SDWAN technologies - CIsco Wireless technology
09/09/2025
Full time
Network Engineer / Administrator - City of London - Large financial services company - Salary up to £70,000 plus bonus and benefits - Hybrid working (3 times a week in London office) A large financial services company are currently looking for an experienced Network Engineer to join their growing team. The role will have responsibility for managing and designing the enterprise network which stretches globally. Duties will include: - Assisting architects with implementations - Guiding team members on network technologies - Driving enhancements to networks - Modernising infrastructure - Level 3 network technical support - Routing/Switching/Firewall implementations - Integration of switches, routers, wireless controllers, SDN, load balancers, NAC servers and cloud infrastructure - On call rotation support - Network security To be considered suitable for this Senior Network Engineer role you will need the following skills and experience: - Experience in design and implementation of networks in a large user environment - Strong Cisco background (ideally CCNP/CCIE) - Knowledge of Layer 2 LAN technologies (VLANs, VTP, STP) - Understanding of high availability technology (VPC, SVL, HSRP) - Routing protocols - SDWAN technologies - CIsco Wireless technology
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