DevOps Engineer Join a high-impact engineering team building complex systems used in real-world environments worldwide. We're partnered with a leading UK technology business developing advanced hardware and software solutions for critical communications and sensing applications. You'll be joining a team of around 30 engineers working across embedded software, cloud infrastructure, and application development, helping them deliver the next generation of intelligent, connected systems. This is an opportunity to step into a DevOps role with genuine variety, where you'll collaborate closely with software and infrastructure teams to automate, improve, and scale the company's deployment and monitoring platforms. It's a hands-on environment where engineers are trusted to take ownership, drive improvements, and influence technical direction. What You'll Be Doing Building and maintaining automated deployment pipelines and infrastructure as code Managing and optimising cloud environments (AWS and related services) Improving CI/CD, monitoring, and release processes across multiple software teams Collaborating with developers to simplify operations and enhance delivery speed Supporting and developing containerised workloads using Docker and related tools Ensuring strong reliability, scalability, and security standards are maintained What We're Looking For Background in Linux administration and cloud infrastructure Experience with AWS Knowledge of Docker or container orchestration technologies Scripting ability with Python or Bash/Shell Familiarity with Terraform, Ansible , or similar automation tools Understanding of CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins, or comparable systems) Strong communicator who enjoys solving problems and working collaboratively The Environment Hybrid working model - three days in office near Cambridge Permanent position Supportive culture with clear technical ownership and autonomy Fast interview process (initial video call, followed by on-site technical discussion) If you're looking for a hands-on DevOps role where you can see the impact of your work across an entire product suite, apply now for immediate consideration.
15/10/2025
Full time
DevOps Engineer Join a high-impact engineering team building complex systems used in real-world environments worldwide. We're partnered with a leading UK technology business developing advanced hardware and software solutions for critical communications and sensing applications. You'll be joining a team of around 30 engineers working across embedded software, cloud infrastructure, and application development, helping them deliver the next generation of intelligent, connected systems. This is an opportunity to step into a DevOps role with genuine variety, where you'll collaborate closely with software and infrastructure teams to automate, improve, and scale the company's deployment and monitoring platforms. It's a hands-on environment where engineers are trusted to take ownership, drive improvements, and influence technical direction. What You'll Be Doing Building and maintaining automated deployment pipelines and infrastructure as code Managing and optimising cloud environments (AWS and related services) Improving CI/CD, monitoring, and release processes across multiple software teams Collaborating with developers to simplify operations and enhance delivery speed Supporting and developing containerised workloads using Docker and related tools Ensuring strong reliability, scalability, and security standards are maintained What We're Looking For Background in Linux administration and cloud infrastructure Experience with AWS Knowledge of Docker or container orchestration technologies Scripting ability with Python or Bash/Shell Familiarity with Terraform, Ansible , or similar automation tools Understanding of CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins, or comparable systems) Strong communicator who enjoys solving problems and working collaboratively The Environment Hybrid working model - three days in office near Cambridge Permanent position Supportive culture with clear technical ownership and autonomy Fast interview process (initial video call, followed by on-site technical discussion) If you're looking for a hands-on DevOps role where you can see the impact of your work across an entire product suite, apply now for immediate consideration.
We're looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join a high-performing product design team developing complex embedded control and sensing systems. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of full project lifecycles from requirements capture and concept development to implementation, verification and on-site integration. You'll work closely with electronics, systems and test engineers to deliver innovative, reliable software solutions for high-integrity applications. Working on site Monday - Friday in Andover offering a salary of 50,000 - 55,000 (depending on experience). The role as an Embedded Software Engineer: Lead and contribute to the design, implementation and maintenance of embedded software for real-time control and sensing applications. Develop and maintain supporting GUI or Windows-based tools (C#, Visual Studio) to interface with embedded systems. Perform hands-on debugging, hardware bring-up and component-level testing. Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team to define software architecture and integration strategies. Drive continuous improvement in software development practices, documentation and testing. Qualifications & Experience needed for this Embedded Software Engineer role: Degree in Software Engineering or a related discipline. Previous experience developing software for embedded systems. Strong proficiency in C for embedded applications with experience of delivering robust, production-quality code. Experience with Windows application development (C# preferred). Solid understanding of real-time systems, hardware interfacing, and debugging tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative engineering team. Eligibility for UK Security Clearance (required due to the nature of the work). Experience implementing digital control systems or video-processing applications. Familiarity with Linux environments, scripting or build automation tools. Understanding of software safety, reliability or secure coding practices in defence environments. Benefits to you as an Embedded Software Engineer: Salary of 50,000 - 55,000 (depending on experience). Work on embedded projects with real-world impact in a secure, high-technology sector. Opportunity to take technical ownership of projects and influence design decisions. Benefits package including pension and holiday entitlement. Supportive environment.
15/10/2025
Full time
We're looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join a high-performing product design team developing complex embedded control and sensing systems. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of full project lifecycles from requirements capture and concept development to implementation, verification and on-site integration. You'll work closely with electronics, systems and test engineers to deliver innovative, reliable software solutions for high-integrity applications. Working on site Monday - Friday in Andover offering a salary of 50,000 - 55,000 (depending on experience). The role as an Embedded Software Engineer: Lead and contribute to the design, implementation and maintenance of embedded software for real-time control and sensing applications. Develop and maintain supporting GUI or Windows-based tools (C#, Visual Studio) to interface with embedded systems. Perform hands-on debugging, hardware bring-up and component-level testing. Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team to define software architecture and integration strategies. Drive continuous improvement in software development practices, documentation and testing. Qualifications & Experience needed for this Embedded Software Engineer role: Degree in Software Engineering or a related discipline. Previous experience developing software for embedded systems. Strong proficiency in C for embedded applications with experience of delivering robust, production-quality code. Experience with Windows application development (C# preferred). Solid understanding of real-time systems, hardware interfacing, and debugging tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative engineering team. Eligibility for UK Security Clearance (required due to the nature of the work). Experience implementing digital control systems or video-processing applications. Familiarity with Linux environments, scripting or build automation tools. Understanding of software safety, reliability or secure coding practices in defence environments. Benefits to you as an Embedded Software Engineer: Salary of 50,000 - 55,000 (depending on experience). Work on embedded projects with real-world impact in a secure, high-technology sector. Opportunity to take technical ownership of projects and influence design decisions. Benefits package including pension and holiday entitlement. Supportive environment.
We are seeking a motivated Embedded Software Engineer to join a dynamic product design team based near Andover. This role involves developing software for embedded micro-processor systems and associated Windows applications. You'll work through the full lifecycle from requirements gathering, concept and design, implementation, testing, and installation. This is an opportunity to build real-world control and sensing systems, collaborate closely with hardware engineers, and help deliver important software solutions. Working on site Monday - Friday in Andover offering a salary of 38,000. The role of an Embedded Software Engineer: Design, implement and maintain software for real-time embedded control and sensing applications. Typical device targets include Zynq 7000 SoC, TI MSP430, and Renesas RX series processors. Develop supporting GUI or Windows-based control and test applications in C# using Microsoft Visual Studio. Perform hardware debugging and component-level testing. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary engineering team while taking ownership of your own development tasks. Contribute to concept, requirements analysis, iterative design, and delivery phases, ensuring software quality and reliability for high-integrity systems. Qualifications & Experience Needed for this Embedded Software Engineer role: A degree or relevant qualification in Software Engineering or a related discipline. Previous work experience in embedded systems. Strong C programming skills with proven experience. Experience in Windows application development (GUI/test tools), ideally using C# and Microsoft Visual Studio. Understanding of hardware-level debugging and component testing. Excellent technical problem-solving and debugging skills. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a small, agile team. Eligibility for UK security clearance (requirement due to the nature of the projects). Benefits of this Embedded Software Engineer role: Salary of 38,000 Work on technically challenging embedded projects with real-world impact. Collaborative and supportive environment with experienced mentors. Opportunities to develop skills in control systems, real-time software, and hardware integration. Stable, long-term role in a high-technology sector. Benefits package including pension and holiday entitlement. Ongoing professional development.
15/10/2025
Full time
We are seeking a motivated Embedded Software Engineer to join a dynamic product design team based near Andover. This role involves developing software for embedded micro-processor systems and associated Windows applications. You'll work through the full lifecycle from requirements gathering, concept and design, implementation, testing, and installation. This is an opportunity to build real-world control and sensing systems, collaborate closely with hardware engineers, and help deliver important software solutions. Working on site Monday - Friday in Andover offering a salary of 38,000. The role of an Embedded Software Engineer: Design, implement and maintain software for real-time embedded control and sensing applications. Typical device targets include Zynq 7000 SoC, TI MSP430, and Renesas RX series processors. Develop supporting GUI or Windows-based control and test applications in C# using Microsoft Visual Studio. Perform hardware debugging and component-level testing. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary engineering team while taking ownership of your own development tasks. Contribute to concept, requirements analysis, iterative design, and delivery phases, ensuring software quality and reliability for high-integrity systems. Qualifications & Experience Needed for this Embedded Software Engineer role: A degree or relevant qualification in Software Engineering or a related discipline. Previous work experience in embedded systems. Strong C programming skills with proven experience. Experience in Windows application development (GUI/test tools), ideally using C# and Microsoft Visual Studio. Understanding of hardware-level debugging and component testing. Excellent technical problem-solving and debugging skills. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a small, agile team. Eligibility for UK security clearance (requirement due to the nature of the projects). Benefits of this Embedded Software Engineer role: Salary of 38,000 Work on technically challenging embedded projects with real-world impact. Collaborative and supportive environment with experienced mentors. Opportunities to develop skills in control systems, real-time software, and hardware integration. Stable, long-term role in a high-technology sector. Benefits package including pension and holiday entitlement. Ongoing professional development.
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for people who are will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About Engineering at Engine by Starling The Cross Cutting Engineering team at Engine is the backbone of our innovation. We're dedicated to building and maintaining the reliable, scalable, and maintainable infrastructure and tooling that powers our entire software delivery pipeline - from the first line of code to seamless production deployment and ongoing operations. We own the lifecycle of our features, tackling complex challenges with a first-principles approach and fostering a multi-disciplinary environment where you're encouraged to explore and contribute across the platform. As a Platform Engineer at Engine, you'll be at the forefront of building and scaling our cutting-edge cloud-native banking platform across multiple global cloud providers and regions. We're looking for engineers with a strong SRE mindset, who embrace ownership of the entire software delivery pipeline, and are passionate about building internal tooling that empowers our technology teams to operate their applications flawlessly in production. Don't worry if you don't tick every box below! We value curiosity, a willingness to learn, and a desire to work across multiple disciplines. If you're excited by the challenges of building and operating a global, cloud-native platform, we encourage you to apply. We have a great team - read about our work with Women In Tech , a Day in the life of a Software Engineer at Engine and our interview with our Staff Platform Engineer . What you'll get to do? Building and Scaling Cloud Infrastructure: Design, build, and maintain our cloud infrastructure across multiple providers (including but not limited to GCP) and regions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security. Building on Google Cloud: Contribute to the build-out and optimisation of our core "Engine" on Google Cloud Platform using Java and Kubernetes. Scaling our SaaS Release Tooling: Enhance and improve our multi-tenant, multi-region SaaS release and continuous deployment systems using Java, Golang, and Terraform at its core. Empowering Developers: Develop and maintain internal tooling using Java and Golang to improve developer experience and on-call efficiency. Automating Compliance and Security: Build automation solutions in Golang to enforce compliance and security controls across our platform. Driving Efficiency: Optimise the performance and reliability of our cloud environment with a strong focus on cost-effectiveness. Embracing Automation: Identify and implement automation opportunities to minimise manual processes across the platform lifecycle. Ensuring Security: Implement and maintain robust security practices to protect our platform and customer data. Championing Best Practices: Stay abreast of new technologies and industry changes, particularly in SRE practices and deployment automation, and share your knowledge with the team. Maintaining Compliance: Contribute to ensuring our platform adheres to relevant industry standards such as ISO27001, SOC2, and PCI-DSS. Collaborating and Learning: Work closely with cross-functional teams, share your expertise, and contribute to our vibrant learning culture. Aiming for Greatness: Strive for excellence in everything you do, maintaining a curious and inquisitive mindset. Documenting Solutions: Design and document scalable internal tooling clearly and comprehensively. Taking Ownership: Own features and improvements throughout their entire lifecycle. Participate in on-call: The option to join our on-call rota (not mandatory!) to deal with interesting technical issues and gain deep insights into our platform's behavior. Your place within the team will depend on your individual strengths and interests. Requirements We are generally open-minded when it comes to hiring and we care more about aptitude and attitude than specific experience or qualifications. For this role, we are looking for some specific additional skills - if you prefer Java only roles be sure to check out our other Software Engineer roles. What skills are essential Proven experience as a Site Reliability Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer or similar role. Strong proficiency in Golang and/or Java (if you have experience with only one of these that's fine, we'll expect you to pick up the other up whilst you're here!). Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Solid understanding and practical experience with Kubernetes. Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure-as-Code tools. Deep understanding of SRE principles and practices, including monitoring, alerting, incident management, and capacity planning. A strong focus on automation and a passion for eliminating manual tasks. Experience with building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong collaboration and communication skills. A proactive and continuous learning mindset. Ability to design and document technical solutions effectively. What skills are desirable Experience with other cloud providers, particularly AWS. Contributions to open-source projects. Experience with database technologies, particularly Postgres. Familiarity with observability and monitoring systems, and a solid understanding of database monitoring, analysis, disaster recovery, and performance tuning. Familiarity with compliance standards such as ISO27001, SOC2, and PCI-DSS is a plus. Our Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial interview with an Engineer - 45 minutes Take home technical test to be discussed in the next interview Technical interview with some Engineers - 1.5 hours Final interview with our CTO / deputy CTO 45 minutes Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender . click apply for full job details
15/10/2025
Full time
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for people who are will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About Engineering at Engine by Starling The Cross Cutting Engineering team at Engine is the backbone of our innovation. We're dedicated to building and maintaining the reliable, scalable, and maintainable infrastructure and tooling that powers our entire software delivery pipeline - from the first line of code to seamless production deployment and ongoing operations. We own the lifecycle of our features, tackling complex challenges with a first-principles approach and fostering a multi-disciplinary environment where you're encouraged to explore and contribute across the platform. As a Platform Engineer at Engine, you'll be at the forefront of building and scaling our cutting-edge cloud-native banking platform across multiple global cloud providers and regions. We're looking for engineers with a strong SRE mindset, who embrace ownership of the entire software delivery pipeline, and are passionate about building internal tooling that empowers our technology teams to operate their applications flawlessly in production. Don't worry if you don't tick every box below! We value curiosity, a willingness to learn, and a desire to work across multiple disciplines. If you're excited by the challenges of building and operating a global, cloud-native platform, we encourage you to apply. We have a great team - read about our work with Women In Tech , a Day in the life of a Software Engineer at Engine and our interview with our Staff Platform Engineer . What you'll get to do? Building and Scaling Cloud Infrastructure: Design, build, and maintain our cloud infrastructure across multiple providers (including but not limited to GCP) and regions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security. Building on Google Cloud: Contribute to the build-out and optimisation of our core "Engine" on Google Cloud Platform using Java and Kubernetes. Scaling our SaaS Release Tooling: Enhance and improve our multi-tenant, multi-region SaaS release and continuous deployment systems using Java, Golang, and Terraform at its core. Empowering Developers: Develop and maintain internal tooling using Java and Golang to improve developer experience and on-call efficiency. Automating Compliance and Security: Build automation solutions in Golang to enforce compliance and security controls across our platform. Driving Efficiency: Optimise the performance and reliability of our cloud environment with a strong focus on cost-effectiveness. Embracing Automation: Identify and implement automation opportunities to minimise manual processes across the platform lifecycle. Ensuring Security: Implement and maintain robust security practices to protect our platform and customer data. Championing Best Practices: Stay abreast of new technologies and industry changes, particularly in SRE practices and deployment automation, and share your knowledge with the team. Maintaining Compliance: Contribute to ensuring our platform adheres to relevant industry standards such as ISO27001, SOC2, and PCI-DSS. Collaborating and Learning: Work closely with cross-functional teams, share your expertise, and contribute to our vibrant learning culture. Aiming for Greatness: Strive for excellence in everything you do, maintaining a curious and inquisitive mindset. Documenting Solutions: Design and document scalable internal tooling clearly and comprehensively. Taking Ownership: Own features and improvements throughout their entire lifecycle. Participate in on-call: The option to join our on-call rota (not mandatory!) to deal with interesting technical issues and gain deep insights into our platform's behavior. Your place within the team will depend on your individual strengths and interests. Requirements We are generally open-minded when it comes to hiring and we care more about aptitude and attitude than specific experience or qualifications. For this role, we are looking for some specific additional skills - if you prefer Java only roles be sure to check out our other Software Engineer roles. What skills are essential Proven experience as a Site Reliability Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer or similar role. Strong proficiency in Golang and/or Java (if you have experience with only one of these that's fine, we'll expect you to pick up the other up whilst you're here!). Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Solid understanding and practical experience with Kubernetes. Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure-as-Code tools. Deep understanding of SRE principles and practices, including monitoring, alerting, incident management, and capacity planning. A strong focus on automation and a passion for eliminating manual tasks. Experience with building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong collaboration and communication skills. A proactive and continuous learning mindset. Ability to design and document technical solutions effectively. What skills are desirable Experience with other cloud providers, particularly AWS. Contributions to open-source projects. Experience with database technologies, particularly Postgres. Familiarity with observability and monitoring systems, and a solid understanding of database monitoring, analysis, disaster recovery, and performance tuning. Familiarity with compliance standards such as ISO27001, SOC2, and PCI-DSS is a plus. Our Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial interview with an Engineer - 45 minutes Take home technical test to be discussed in the next interview Technical interview with some Engineers - 1.5 hours Final interview with our CTO / deputy CTO 45 minutes Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender . click apply for full job details
Manual Tester (DV Security Clearance) Position Description Are you an experienced Test Analyst with a background in secure or classified programmes, ready to contribute to projects of national importance? Step into a role where you'll challenge the complex to strengthen security and help protect what matters most. As a DV Cleared Test Analyst, you'll work on highly sensitive programmes, ensuring the quality and reliability of systems that underpin the UK's national interests. The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named one of the 'World's Best Employers' by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a member not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the highly secure nature of this role, you must either already hold, or be eligible to obtain, Developed Vetting (DV) - the highest level of UK Security Clearance. To be eligible, you must be a sole UK national (i.e. not hold dual nationality). Please note that this role is based full-time on a secure client site near Reading due to the sensitive nature of the work involved. Your future duties and responsibilities As a DV Cleared Manual Tester at CGI, you'll play a key role in ensuring the reliability and effectiveness of mission-critical systems within our Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit. You will be embedded within Agile delivery teams, collaborating closely with developers, infrastructure specialists and project managers to deliver high-quality solutions that make a real-world impact. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to national security while working in a fast-paced, technically challenging environment. You will be responsible for designing and executing both manual and automated tests using the most appropriate tools for each task. A strong eye for detail and excellent analytical skills will be essential in identifying defects, conducting preliminary investigations, and working with teams to resolve issues. As part of a collaborative Agile setup, you'll attend daily stand-ups and planning sessions, ensuring testing is well-integrated into the development lifecycle. You'll thrive in this role if you enjoy problem-solving, continuously improving test coverage and quality, and working with cutting-edge technologies in highly secure environments. CGI will provide ongoing training and development to support your growth within the role, and you'll benefit from working on projects with real meaning and purpose. Key responsibilities include: Test Strategy & Planning • Define and maintain comprehensive test plans for infrastructure and DevOps workflows, including environment provisioning, CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration, and cloud services. • Collaborate with product owners, DevOps engineers, and architects during sprint planning to ensure test coverage aligns with user stories and infrastructure-as-code deliverables. Manual & Automated Test Development • Design, develop and execute manual tests for infrastructure components (e.g., server builds, network configurations, storage systems) and automated scripts for regression, integration, and acceptance testing. • Author and maintain automated test suites using tools such as Selenium, Robot Framework, or custom Python/Bash scripts, integrating seamlessly with Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps pipelines. Infrastructure Testing & Validation • Provision and validate ephemeral test environments using Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, or CloudFormation, ensuring consistency with production configurations. • Execute infrastructure smoke tests, configuration drift checks, and idempotency validations through IaC testing frameworks (e.g., Terratest, InSpec). CI/CD Integration • Embed automated test execution within build pipelines-triggering unit, integration, and end-to-end tests on code commits and pull-requests. • Monitor pipeline health and test results; collaborate with DevOps to optimize build times, parallelize tests, and reduce pipeline flakiness. Result Analysis & Root Cause • Analyze test outputs, system logs, and metrics (e.g., via ELK Stack or Prometheus/Grafana) to pinpoint failures and performance regressions. • Lead root-cause investigations for infrastructure incidents, producing clear post-mortem reports and remediation recommendations. Defect Management • Log, triage, and track defects in Jira (or equivalent), ensuring clear reproduction steps, priority ranking, and lifecycle management through to closure. • Collaborate with development and operations teams on bug fixes, retesting, and verifying patches in staging and production-mirroring environments. Quality & Best Practices • Champion infrastructure and security testing best practices, including vulnerability scanning (e.g., OWASP ZAP, Nessus), compliance checks, and disaster-recovery validations. • Contribute to continuous improvement by proposing new testing tools, frameworks, and process enhancements to raise overall system reliability and observability. Agile & Cross-Functional Collaboration • Actively participate in daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, backlog grooming, and retrospectives, bringing a testing perspective to ensure quality is "shifted left." • Work hand-in-hand with developers, SREs, and cloud engineers to embed test hooks, shared dashboards, and automated health checks into the delivery lifecycle. Required qualifications to be successful in this role To be successful in this role, you will have prior experience in a dedicated testing role, ideally within a secure or mission-critical environment. You'll bring a solid understanding of testing methodologies and a passion for ensuring software quality throughout the development lifecycle. Experience with Agile delivery frameworks, particularly SAFe, is highly desirable. You should be confident working with both manual and automated testing tools and have a proven ability to design effective test cases. Familiarity with test management tools such as ALM or TestRail will support you in documenting and tracking testing activity efficiently. An ISTQB Foundation Certification is a strong asset and shows your commitment to professional testing standards. A key part of this role involves problem investigation and root cause analysis, so strong analytical and communication skills are a must. You'll enjoy working as part of a collaborative team, contributing your insights to improve outcomes and drive quality. Given the sensitive nature of the work, a calm, professional approach and discretion are essential. You'll need: • A solid track record within a software testing role • Experience with Continuous Integration tools • Proven ability to design and run manual or automated tests • Proficiency with test management tools such as ALM or TestRail • ISTQB Foundation Certification • Familiarity with Agile frameworks such as SAFe Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
15/10/2025
Full time
Manual Tester (DV Security Clearance) Position Description Are you an experienced Test Analyst with a background in secure or classified programmes, ready to contribute to projects of national importance? Step into a role where you'll challenge the complex to strengthen security and help protect what matters most. As a DV Cleared Test Analyst, you'll work on highly sensitive programmes, ensuring the quality and reliability of systems that underpin the UK's national interests. The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named one of the 'World's Best Employers' by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a member not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the highly secure nature of this role, you must either already hold, or be eligible to obtain, Developed Vetting (DV) - the highest level of UK Security Clearance. To be eligible, you must be a sole UK national (i.e. not hold dual nationality). Please note that this role is based full-time on a secure client site near Reading due to the sensitive nature of the work involved. Your future duties and responsibilities As a DV Cleared Manual Tester at CGI, you'll play a key role in ensuring the reliability and effectiveness of mission-critical systems within our Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit. You will be embedded within Agile delivery teams, collaborating closely with developers, infrastructure specialists and project managers to deliver high-quality solutions that make a real-world impact. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to national security while working in a fast-paced, technically challenging environment. You will be responsible for designing and executing both manual and automated tests using the most appropriate tools for each task. A strong eye for detail and excellent analytical skills will be essential in identifying defects, conducting preliminary investigations, and working with teams to resolve issues. As part of a collaborative Agile setup, you'll attend daily stand-ups and planning sessions, ensuring testing is well-integrated into the development lifecycle. You'll thrive in this role if you enjoy problem-solving, continuously improving test coverage and quality, and working with cutting-edge technologies in highly secure environments. CGI will provide ongoing training and development to support your growth within the role, and you'll benefit from working on projects with real meaning and purpose. Key responsibilities include: Test Strategy & Planning • Define and maintain comprehensive test plans for infrastructure and DevOps workflows, including environment provisioning, CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration, and cloud services. • Collaborate with product owners, DevOps engineers, and architects during sprint planning to ensure test coverage aligns with user stories and infrastructure-as-code deliverables. Manual & Automated Test Development • Design, develop and execute manual tests for infrastructure components (e.g., server builds, network configurations, storage systems) and automated scripts for regression, integration, and acceptance testing. • Author and maintain automated test suites using tools such as Selenium, Robot Framework, or custom Python/Bash scripts, integrating seamlessly with Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps pipelines. Infrastructure Testing & Validation • Provision and validate ephemeral test environments using Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, or CloudFormation, ensuring consistency with production configurations. • Execute infrastructure smoke tests, configuration drift checks, and idempotency validations through IaC testing frameworks (e.g., Terratest, InSpec). CI/CD Integration • Embed automated test execution within build pipelines-triggering unit, integration, and end-to-end tests on code commits and pull-requests. • Monitor pipeline health and test results; collaborate with DevOps to optimize build times, parallelize tests, and reduce pipeline flakiness. Result Analysis & Root Cause • Analyze test outputs, system logs, and metrics (e.g., via ELK Stack or Prometheus/Grafana) to pinpoint failures and performance regressions. • Lead root-cause investigations for infrastructure incidents, producing clear post-mortem reports and remediation recommendations. Defect Management • Log, triage, and track defects in Jira (or equivalent), ensuring clear reproduction steps, priority ranking, and lifecycle management through to closure. • Collaborate with development and operations teams on bug fixes, retesting, and verifying patches in staging and production-mirroring environments. Quality & Best Practices • Champion infrastructure and security testing best practices, including vulnerability scanning (e.g., OWASP ZAP, Nessus), compliance checks, and disaster-recovery validations. • Contribute to continuous improvement by proposing new testing tools, frameworks, and process enhancements to raise overall system reliability and observability. Agile & Cross-Functional Collaboration • Actively participate in daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, backlog grooming, and retrospectives, bringing a testing perspective to ensure quality is "shifted left." • Work hand-in-hand with developers, SREs, and cloud engineers to embed test hooks, shared dashboards, and automated health checks into the delivery lifecycle. Required qualifications to be successful in this role To be successful in this role, you will have prior experience in a dedicated testing role, ideally within a secure or mission-critical environment. You'll bring a solid understanding of testing methodologies and a passion for ensuring software quality throughout the development lifecycle. Experience with Agile delivery frameworks, particularly SAFe, is highly desirable. You should be confident working with both manual and automated testing tools and have a proven ability to design effective test cases. Familiarity with test management tools such as ALM or TestRail will support you in documenting and tracking testing activity efficiently. An ISTQB Foundation Certification is a strong asset and shows your commitment to professional testing standards. A key part of this role involves problem investigation and root cause analysis, so strong analytical and communication skills are a must. You'll enjoy working as part of a collaborative team, contributing your insights to improve outcomes and drive quality. Given the sensitive nature of the work, a calm, professional approach and discretion are essential. You'll need: • A solid track record within a software testing role • Experience with Continuous Integration tools • Proven ability to design and run manual or automated tests • Proficiency with test management tools such as ALM or TestRail • ISTQB Foundation Certification • Familiarity with Agile frameworks such as SAFe Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Operations Analyst Engineer IT&D End User Computing Operations Analyst Engineer Duration: 6 Month Contract (Likely to extend to 12 Months) Location: Plymouth (Mostly Remote Working) Pay Rate: From 400 per day Job Overview: We're looking for an Operations Analyst Engineer to support the delivery of efficient, technology-driven services within a leading UK electricity network operator. Working closely with Operations Lead Specialist Engineers, you'll provide technical support, resolve IT issues, and help implement solutions that enhance the performance and reliability of electricity distribution systems. Responsibilities and Duties: Work closely with the User Operations team, Service Desk, the Field User team and customers to resolve escalated, complex and difficult technical issues. Perform on-site hardware and software root cause fixes across multiple sites. Assist with large-scale projects that have a wide and varied impact on customers and staff. Work closely with other IT departments and Business departments to ensure products and applications utilised are fit for purpose. Assist in maintaining documentation, through clear and accurate records of systems and related business procedures. Design training materials and train customers and staff, advising best practices for using technical products and applications. Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at work requirements, including fire and emergency precautions. Experience, Knowledge and Skills: Experience of working with and resolving difficult technical problems. Experience of technologies used to support endpoints within an enterprise environment. Experience of working in a customer facing role. Endpoint Management: SCCM, Intune, Autopilot, MDT, etc. Operating System: Extensive knowledge of Windows 10 and Windows 11. Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, LAN/VLAN/WAN. Programming: PowerShell , Batch, VBScript etc. Good research, problem-solving and communication skills. Is this of interest? If so, apply now with an up-to-date CV for consideration! Note - if you do not hear back within 48 hours of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, however, we will have your CV and contact details on files should something more suitable arise. Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.
15/10/2025
Contractor
Operations Analyst Engineer IT&D End User Computing Operations Analyst Engineer Duration: 6 Month Contract (Likely to extend to 12 Months) Location: Plymouth (Mostly Remote Working) Pay Rate: From 400 per day Job Overview: We're looking for an Operations Analyst Engineer to support the delivery of efficient, technology-driven services within a leading UK electricity network operator. Working closely with Operations Lead Specialist Engineers, you'll provide technical support, resolve IT issues, and help implement solutions that enhance the performance and reliability of electricity distribution systems. Responsibilities and Duties: Work closely with the User Operations team, Service Desk, the Field User team and customers to resolve escalated, complex and difficult technical issues. Perform on-site hardware and software root cause fixes across multiple sites. Assist with large-scale projects that have a wide and varied impact on customers and staff. Work closely with other IT departments and Business departments to ensure products and applications utilised are fit for purpose. Assist in maintaining documentation, through clear and accurate records of systems and related business procedures. Design training materials and train customers and staff, advising best practices for using technical products and applications. Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at work requirements, including fire and emergency precautions. Experience, Knowledge and Skills: Experience of working with and resolving difficult technical problems. Experience of technologies used to support endpoints within an enterprise environment. Experience of working in a customer facing role. Endpoint Management: SCCM, Intune, Autopilot, MDT, etc. Operating System: Extensive knowledge of Windows 10 and Windows 11. Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, LAN/VLAN/WAN. Programming: PowerShell , Batch, VBScript etc. Good research, problem-solving and communication skills. Is this of interest? If so, apply now with an up-to-date CV for consideration! Note - if you do not hear back within 48 hours of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, however, we will have your CV and contact details on files should something more suitable arise. Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.
Operations Analyst Engineer IT&D End User Computing Operations Analyst Engineer Duration: 6 Month Contract (Likely to extend to 12 Months) Location: Plymouth (Mostly Remote Working) Pay Rate: From £400 per day Job Overview: We're looking for an Operations Analyst Engineer to support the delivery of efficient, technology-driven services within a leading UK electricity network operator. Working closely with Operations Lead Specialist Engineers, you'll provide technical support, resolve IT issues, and help implement solutions that enhance the performance and reliability of electricity distribution systems. Responsibilities and Duties: Work closely with the User Operations team, Service Desk, the Field User team and customers to resolve escalated, complex and difficult technical issues. Perform on-site hardware and software root cause fixes across multiple sites. Assist with large-scale projects that have a wide and varied impact on customers and staff. Work closely with other IT departments and Business departments to ensure products and applications utilised are fit for purpose. Assist in maintaining documentation, through clear and accurate records of systems and related business procedures. Design training materials and train customers and staff, advising best practices for using technical products and applications. Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at work requirements, including fire and emergency precautions. Experience, Knowledge and Skills: Experience of working with and resolving difficult technical problems. Experience of technologies used to support endpoints within an enterprise environment. Experience of working in a customer facing role. Endpoint Management: SCCM, Intune, Autopilot, MDT, etc. Operating System: Extensive knowledge of Windows 10 and Windows 11. Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, LAN/VLAN/WAN. Programming: PowerShell , Batch, VBScript etc. Good research, problem-solving and communication skills. Is this of interest? If so, apply now with an up-to-date CV for consideration! Note - if you do not hear back within 48 hours of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, however, we will have your CV and contact details on files should something more suitable arise. Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.
14/10/2025
Full time
Operations Analyst Engineer IT&D End User Computing Operations Analyst Engineer Duration: 6 Month Contract (Likely to extend to 12 Months) Location: Plymouth (Mostly Remote Working) Pay Rate: From £400 per day Job Overview: We're looking for an Operations Analyst Engineer to support the delivery of efficient, technology-driven services within a leading UK electricity network operator. Working closely with Operations Lead Specialist Engineers, you'll provide technical support, resolve IT issues, and help implement solutions that enhance the performance and reliability of electricity distribution systems. Responsibilities and Duties: Work closely with the User Operations team, Service Desk, the Field User team and customers to resolve escalated, complex and difficult technical issues. Perform on-site hardware and software root cause fixes across multiple sites. Assist with large-scale projects that have a wide and varied impact on customers and staff. Work closely with other IT departments and Business departments to ensure products and applications utilised are fit for purpose. Assist in maintaining documentation, through clear and accurate records of systems and related business procedures. Design training materials and train customers and staff, advising best practices for using technical products and applications. Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at work requirements, including fire and emergency precautions. Experience, Knowledge and Skills: Experience of working with and resolving difficult technical problems. Experience of technologies used to support endpoints within an enterprise environment. Experience of working in a customer facing role. Endpoint Management: SCCM, Intune, Autopilot, MDT, etc. Operating System: Extensive knowledge of Windows 10 and Windows 11. Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, LAN/VLAN/WAN. Programming: PowerShell , Batch, VBScript etc. Good research, problem-solving and communication skills. Is this of interest? If so, apply now with an up-to-date CV for consideration! Note - if you do not hear back within 48 hours of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, however, we will have your CV and contact details on files should something more suitable arise. Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.
Platform VBA Engineer (Contract) Duration: Up until 31 May 2026 (Possibility for extension) Location: Hybrid/London (2 - 3 days per week) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Platform VBA & Microsoft Engineer to join our Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Platform team. This critical role is perfect for someone who thrives at the intersection of automation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Maintain, monitor, and operate the Platform environment, ensuring alignment with organizational policies and procedures. Manage incidents and support tickets, ensuring prompt resolution and escalation to Senior Engineers when necessary. Proactively monitor and enhance platform environments by addressing system alerts and issues. Develop and maintain VBA scripts and tools that automate operational tasks and streamline reporting workflows. Collaborate with SREs and infrastructure teams to identify reliability gaps and design automation solutions. Enhance Excel-based dashboards for performance, availability, and incident metrics. Integrate VBA tools with external data sources, such as APIs and databases, for real-time monitoring. Participate in incident reviews, contributing automation solutions to prevent future occurrences. Document code, processes, and usage guidelines to ensure maintainability and knowledge sharing. Support the migration of legacy VBA tools to modern platforms like PowerShell, Python, and Power BI. Assist Senior Engineers in managing hardware and software life cycles to avoid end-of-life issues. Support project work streams and ensure timely execution of deliverables. Maintain technical documentation to accurately reflect the installed environment. Develop collaborative relationships within the IT division, both locally and globally. Participate in the on-call support rota for after-hours IT system support. Ongoing development of technical skills relevant to the role, with a commitment to policy adherence. Occasional international travel may be required. Knowledge & Skills Required: Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server and Desktop Operating Systems. Proficient in VBA development within Excel and Access environments. Familiarity with Cloud/SaaS technologies, specifically Microsoft Azure. Understanding of IT operations, infrastructure monitoring, and incident management workflows. Experience integrating VBA with external systems such as REST APIs and SQL databases. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Knowledge of scripting languages for automation (e.g., PowerShell). Understanding of security concepts applicable to the platform estate. Experience in managing and troubleshooting complex Windows environments and Active Directory. A good understanding of virtualized computing environments and enterprise datacentre technologies. Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment.
14/10/2025
Full time
Platform VBA Engineer (Contract) Duration: Up until 31 May 2026 (Possibility for extension) Location: Hybrid/London (2 - 3 days per week) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Platform VBA & Microsoft Engineer to join our Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Platform team. This critical role is perfect for someone who thrives at the intersection of automation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Maintain, monitor, and operate the Platform environment, ensuring alignment with organizational policies and procedures. Manage incidents and support tickets, ensuring prompt resolution and escalation to Senior Engineers when necessary. Proactively monitor and enhance platform environments by addressing system alerts and issues. Develop and maintain VBA scripts and tools that automate operational tasks and streamline reporting workflows. Collaborate with SREs and infrastructure teams to identify reliability gaps and design automation solutions. Enhance Excel-based dashboards for performance, availability, and incident metrics. Integrate VBA tools with external data sources, such as APIs and databases, for real-time monitoring. Participate in incident reviews, contributing automation solutions to prevent future occurrences. Document code, processes, and usage guidelines to ensure maintainability and knowledge sharing. Support the migration of legacy VBA tools to modern platforms like PowerShell, Python, and Power BI. Assist Senior Engineers in managing hardware and software life cycles to avoid end-of-life issues. Support project work streams and ensure timely execution of deliverables. Maintain technical documentation to accurately reflect the installed environment. Develop collaborative relationships within the IT division, both locally and globally. Participate in the on-call support rota for after-hours IT system support. Ongoing development of technical skills relevant to the role, with a commitment to policy adherence. Occasional international travel may be required. Knowledge & Skills Required: Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server and Desktop Operating Systems. Proficient in VBA development within Excel and Access environments. Familiarity with Cloud/SaaS technologies, specifically Microsoft Azure. Understanding of IT operations, infrastructure monitoring, and incident management workflows. Experience integrating VBA with external systems such as REST APIs and SQL databases. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Knowledge of scripting languages for automation (e.g., PowerShell). Understanding of security concepts applicable to the platform estate. Experience in managing and troubleshooting complex Windows environments and Active Directory. A good understanding of virtualized computing environments and enterprise datacentre technologies. Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment.
Snapshot of Your Day Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Join our dynamic team as a Senior Applications Fluid Systems Engineer and play a crucial role in driving innovation and excellence. In this pivotal position, you will be at the forefront of replacing obsolete and outdated auxiliary equipment on industrial gas turbines, ensuring our products remain reliable and efficient. Your day will be filled with diverse tasks, from design and coordination to problem-solving, all while collaborating with cross-functional teams, including mechanical design, controls, and electrical engineers. Together, we will ensure seamless integration of your designs into projects, keeping them on track and within budget. How You'll Make an Impact: System Upgrades: Leverage the latest systems and technologies to enhance the performance and reliability of our gas turbine package auxiliary equipment. Technical Interface: Work closely with internal departments, regional divisions, suppliers, and customers to ensure project upgrades are executed within allocated budgets and timescales. Standardisation: Document solutions that can be consistently applied across projects, streamlining processes and improving efficiency. Obsolescence Management: Identify and source replacements for components and systems to maintain equipment functionality and extend product life. Product Improvement: Propose and implement package upgrades to enhance the overall product lifecycle, contributing to our commitment to innovation. Documentation: Generate and maintain comprehensive engineering documentation, including purchase specifications, design calculations, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), and technical reports. Sales Support: Provide technical recommendations to support future upgrades, helping to drive business growth. What You Bring: Qualifications: Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. An HNC in Mechanical Engineering with relevant experience may also be considered. Relevant Experience: Several years of proven experience in a Fluid Systems or equivalent role within an associated or similar industry. Technical Skills: Knowledge of fluid system components and technologies, such as pumps, valves, piping, actuators, and instrumentation. Software Proficiency: Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software and 2D CAD software is advantageous, while proficiency in the MS Office Suite is essential. Communication Skills: Exceptional communication and coordination abilities, enabling effective collaboration with diverse teams. Self-Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver them within set timescales. Problem-Solving: Strong capability to troubleshoot engineering challenges independently. Attitude: A proactive and positive attitude, with attention to detail and the ability to think clearly and solve problems effectively. Personal Growth: Career Development: In this specialist role, you will have ongoing access to excellent training and development opportunities, empowering you to grow and advance in your career. Cutting-Edge Technology: Work on the latest technology in the sector as we strive towards a more sustainable future, making a tangible impact on the world. Additional Requirements: Hybrid Working: While the position is primarily office-based, hybrid working options are available, offering flexibility and work-life balance. International Travel: Occasional international travel for customer and vendor meetings, along with site surveys, will be required. Team Collaboration: Must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment and also function effectively as an individual contributor in a hybrid work environment. About the Team Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonisation opportunities through service offerings, modernisation, and digitalisation of the fleet. Who is Siemens Energy? At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With 100,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we're also using our technology to help protect people and the environment. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: Our Commitment to Diversity Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energise society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences. Rewards/Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Comprehensive health and wellness benefits. Opportunities for continuous learning and career development. An encouraging and inclusive work environment that values diversity. Flexible work arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance. Employee recognition programs and awards.
13/10/2025
Full time
Snapshot of Your Day Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Join our dynamic team as a Senior Applications Fluid Systems Engineer and play a crucial role in driving innovation and excellence. In this pivotal position, you will be at the forefront of replacing obsolete and outdated auxiliary equipment on industrial gas turbines, ensuring our products remain reliable and efficient. Your day will be filled with diverse tasks, from design and coordination to problem-solving, all while collaborating with cross-functional teams, including mechanical design, controls, and electrical engineers. Together, we will ensure seamless integration of your designs into projects, keeping them on track and within budget. How You'll Make an Impact: System Upgrades: Leverage the latest systems and technologies to enhance the performance and reliability of our gas turbine package auxiliary equipment. Technical Interface: Work closely with internal departments, regional divisions, suppliers, and customers to ensure project upgrades are executed within allocated budgets and timescales. Standardisation: Document solutions that can be consistently applied across projects, streamlining processes and improving efficiency. Obsolescence Management: Identify and source replacements for components and systems to maintain equipment functionality and extend product life. Product Improvement: Propose and implement package upgrades to enhance the overall product lifecycle, contributing to our commitment to innovation. Documentation: Generate and maintain comprehensive engineering documentation, including purchase specifications, design calculations, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), and technical reports. Sales Support: Provide technical recommendations to support future upgrades, helping to drive business growth. What You Bring: Qualifications: Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. An HNC in Mechanical Engineering with relevant experience may also be considered. Relevant Experience: Several years of proven experience in a Fluid Systems or equivalent role within an associated or similar industry. Technical Skills: Knowledge of fluid system components and technologies, such as pumps, valves, piping, actuators, and instrumentation. Software Proficiency: Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software and 2D CAD software is advantageous, while proficiency in the MS Office Suite is essential. Communication Skills: Exceptional communication and coordination abilities, enabling effective collaboration with diverse teams. Self-Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver them within set timescales. Problem-Solving: Strong capability to troubleshoot engineering challenges independently. Attitude: A proactive and positive attitude, with attention to detail and the ability to think clearly and solve problems effectively. Personal Growth: Career Development: In this specialist role, you will have ongoing access to excellent training and development opportunities, empowering you to grow and advance in your career. Cutting-Edge Technology: Work on the latest technology in the sector as we strive towards a more sustainable future, making a tangible impact on the world. Additional Requirements: Hybrid Working: While the position is primarily office-based, hybrid working options are available, offering flexibility and work-life balance. International Travel: Occasional international travel for customer and vendor meetings, along with site surveys, will be required. Team Collaboration: Must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment and also function effectively as an individual contributor in a hybrid work environment. About the Team Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonisation opportunities through service offerings, modernisation, and digitalisation of the fleet. Who is Siemens Energy? At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With 100,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we're also using our technology to help protect people and the environment. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: Our Commitment to Diversity Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energise society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences. Rewards/Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Comprehensive health and wellness benefits. Opportunities for continuous learning and career development. An encouraging and inclusive work environment that values diversity. Flexible work arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance. Employee recognition programs and awards.
Data Analyst required for long term contract role on sit in Bolton. We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Data Analyst with a background in Electronics Engineering to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role will be crucial in leveraging data to optimize our low-volume production processes for complex defence electronics, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Analysing complex datasets from various stages of the electronics production lifecycle. Identifying trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement in manufacturing processes, test results, and supply chain data. Developing and implementing data-driven solutions to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product reliability. Collaborating with electronics engineers, production teams, and quality assurance specialists to translate data insights into actionable improvements. Designing and creating compelling dashboards and reports to communicate complex data findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively. Proactively seeking opportunities to enhance data collection methods, tools, and overall data management practices within our low-volume production environment. Contributing to the development and implementation of robust performance measurement frameworks across various production areas. Potentially guiding and mentoring junior members of the data analysis team. Key Skills Experience in data analysis Electronic Engineering background Experience working in Manufacturing environment 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.
13/10/2025
Contractor
Data Analyst required for long term contract role on sit in Bolton. We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Data Analyst with a background in Electronics Engineering to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role will be crucial in leveraging data to optimize our low-volume production processes for complex defence electronics, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Analysing complex datasets from various stages of the electronics production lifecycle. Identifying trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement in manufacturing processes, test results, and supply chain data. Developing and implementing data-driven solutions to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product reliability. Collaborating with electronics engineers, production teams, and quality assurance specialists to translate data insights into actionable improvements. Designing and creating compelling dashboards and reports to communicate complex data findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively. Proactively seeking opportunities to enhance data collection methods, tools, and overall data management practices within our low-volume production environment. Contributing to the development and implementation of robust performance measurement frameworks across various production areas. Potentially guiding and mentoring junior members of the data analysis team. Key Skills Experience in data analysis Electronic Engineering background Experience working in Manufacturing environment 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.
A Snapshot of Your Day As a PCS7 Control Systems Engineer, your day at Siemens Energy will be dynamic and impactful. Picture kicking off your day by leading a crucial system migration project, guaranteeing seamless setup of PCS7 components. You'll address demanding tasks like configuring and maintaining server-client architectures while working alongside a team of elite engineers. Your efforts will not only improve our industrial network infrastructures but also play a key role in our mission of promoting energy transformation and sustainability. How You'll Make an Impact Migrate legacy PCS7 systems to updated versions or platforms, ensuring seamless transitions. Configure PCS7 components including AS, OS, ES, and Batch systems to meet project-specific requirements. Set up and maintain robust Server-Client architectures, incorporating redundancy and virtualization for efficient performance. Install and configure HMI software such as Siemens PCS7, WinCC, and Wonderware, ensuring secure and efficient operation. Implement detailed Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) procedures to validate system functionality. Build and implement industrial Ethernet networks, optimising performance and reliability for our automation systems. What You Bring A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field. Proven experience with Siemens PCS7 systems, ideally with a minimum of three years. Strong understanding of industrial networking protocols and architectures, coupled with experience in virtualisation platforms and Windows Server environments. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail and a dedication to quality. Strong communication and teamwork abilities, enabling you to collaborate effectively with diverse teams. The ability to work independently and prioritise multiple tasks, driving projects to successful completion. About the Team You will become part of the Controls Project Execution department at Siemens Energy, a team that excels in creativity and teamwork. Our goal is to provide brand-new control systems solutions that drive the energy systems of tomorrow. We collaborate to push the limits of what can be achieved, guaranteeing that our projects are implemented seamlessly and add to the overarching objective of energy transformation. Our team ethos fosters support, ongoing learning, and collective aspiration. Our Commitment to Diversity Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energise society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences. Rewards/Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Comprehensive health and wellness benefits. Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters innovation. Access to brand-new technology and resources to empower your work.
13/10/2025
Full time
A Snapshot of Your Day As a PCS7 Control Systems Engineer, your day at Siemens Energy will be dynamic and impactful. Picture kicking off your day by leading a crucial system migration project, guaranteeing seamless setup of PCS7 components. You'll address demanding tasks like configuring and maintaining server-client architectures while working alongside a team of elite engineers. Your efforts will not only improve our industrial network infrastructures but also play a key role in our mission of promoting energy transformation and sustainability. How You'll Make an Impact Migrate legacy PCS7 systems to updated versions or platforms, ensuring seamless transitions. Configure PCS7 components including AS, OS, ES, and Batch systems to meet project-specific requirements. Set up and maintain robust Server-Client architectures, incorporating redundancy and virtualization for efficient performance. Install and configure HMI software such as Siemens PCS7, WinCC, and Wonderware, ensuring secure and efficient operation. Implement detailed Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) procedures to validate system functionality. Build and implement industrial Ethernet networks, optimising performance and reliability for our automation systems. What You Bring A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field. Proven experience with Siemens PCS7 systems, ideally with a minimum of three years. Strong understanding of industrial networking protocols and architectures, coupled with experience in virtualisation platforms and Windows Server environments. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail and a dedication to quality. Strong communication and teamwork abilities, enabling you to collaborate effectively with diverse teams. The ability to work independently and prioritise multiple tasks, driving projects to successful completion. About the Team You will become part of the Controls Project Execution department at Siemens Energy, a team that excels in creativity and teamwork. Our goal is to provide brand-new control systems solutions that drive the energy systems of tomorrow. We collaborate to push the limits of what can be achieved, guaranteeing that our projects are implemented seamlessly and add to the overarching objective of energy transformation. Our team ethos fosters support, ongoing learning, and collective aspiration. Our Commitment to Diversity Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energise society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences. Rewards/Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Comprehensive health and wellness benefits. Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters innovation. Access to brand-new technology and resources to empower your work.
Data Analyst required for long term contract role on sit in Bolton.We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Data Analyst with a background in Electronics Engineering to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role will be crucial in leveraging data to optimize our low-volume production processes for complex defence electronics, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Analysing complex datasets from various stages of the electronics production lifecycle. Identifying trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement in manufacturing processes, test results, and supply chain data. Developing and implementing data-driven solutions to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product reliability. Collaborating with electronics engineers, production teams, and quality assurance specialists to translate data insights into actionable improvements. Designing and creating compelling dashboards and reports to communicate complex data findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively. Proactively seeking opportunities to enhance data collection methods, tools, and overall data management practices within our low-volume production environment. Contributing to the development and implementation of robust performance measurement frameworks across various production areas. Potentially guiding and mentoring junior members of the data analysis team. Key Skills Experience in data analysis Electronic Engineering background Experience working in Manufacturing environment 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.
13/10/2025
Full time
Data Analyst required for long term contract role on sit in Bolton.We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Data Analyst with a background in Electronics Engineering to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role will be crucial in leveraging data to optimize our low-volume production processes for complex defence electronics, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Analysing complex datasets from various stages of the electronics production lifecycle. Identifying trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement in manufacturing processes, test results, and supply chain data. Developing and implementing data-driven solutions to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product reliability. Collaborating with electronics engineers, production teams, and quality assurance specialists to translate data insights into actionable improvements. Designing and creating compelling dashboards and reports to communicate complex data findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively. Proactively seeking opportunities to enhance data collection methods, tools, and overall data management practices within our low-volume production environment. Contributing to the development and implementation of robust performance measurement frameworks across various production areas. Potentially guiding and mentoring junior members of the data analysis team. Key Skills Experience in data analysis Electronic Engineering background Experience working in Manufacturing environment 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.
Site Reliability Engineers (OpenShift is a MUST) - SC CLEARED - Remote and Wokingham ( Reading) (OpenShift, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, Kustomize, Helm, CICd, CI Cd, CI-CD, CI/CD, Tekton, ArgoCD) One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for several Site Reliability Engineers. You must have very strong experience with OpenShift. CANDIDATES MUST HOLD ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE. 60% remote and 40% onsite in Reading MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: SRE in CNI: OpenShift Experience is a MUST Collaborate with Agile teams to automate deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure management. Ensure platform and business application reliability and performance against strict SLAs and KPIs. Implement and maintain cloud-native observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo). Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Kustomize or Helm. Manage CI/CD pipelines using Tekton and ArgoCD. Support and troubleshoot OpenShift Operators (ServiceMesh, ODF, ACS, ACM, AMQ). Conduct security reviews and implement controls aligned with national infrastructure standards. Mentor junior engineers and promote SRE best practices. Collaborate with vendors and IT teams for incident resolution and platform improvements. Required Skills: Strong communication skills (written and verbal). Experience in remote team collaboration. Deep expertise in OpenShift/Kubernetes and RedHat Linux. Proficiency in Scripting (Bash, Python) and templating (Helm, Kustomize). Experience with CI/CD automation and IaC strategies. Security-first mindset with experience in regulated environments. Experience with VMware vSphere virtualization Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.
13/10/2025
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Site Reliability Engineers (OpenShift is a MUST) - SC CLEARED - Remote and Wokingham ( Reading) (OpenShift, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, Kustomize, Helm, CICd, CI Cd, CI-CD, CI/CD, Tekton, ArgoCD) One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for several Site Reliability Engineers. You must have very strong experience with OpenShift. CANDIDATES MUST HOLD ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE. 60% remote and 40% onsite in Reading MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: SRE in CNI: OpenShift Experience is a MUST Collaborate with Agile teams to automate deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure management. Ensure platform and business application reliability and performance against strict SLAs and KPIs. Implement and maintain cloud-native observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo). Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Kustomize or Helm. Manage CI/CD pipelines using Tekton and ArgoCD. Support and troubleshoot OpenShift Operators (ServiceMesh, ODF, ACS, ACM, AMQ). Conduct security reviews and implement controls aligned with national infrastructure standards. Mentor junior engineers and promote SRE best practices. Collaborate with vendors and IT teams for incident resolution and platform improvements. Required Skills: Strong communication skills (written and verbal). Experience in remote team collaboration. Deep expertise in OpenShift/Kubernetes and RedHat Linux. Proficiency in Scripting (Bash, Python) and templating (Helm, Kustomize). Experience with CI/CD automation and IaC strategies. Security-first mindset with experience in regulated environments. Experience with VMware vSphere virtualization Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.
Computer Futures - London & S.E(Permanent and Contract)
Cwmbran, Gwent
Join an innovative company shaping the future of intelligent LED lighting cabin technologies working with some of the biggest names in commercial aviation. This is a hands-on role offering autonomy, collaboration with hardware and electronics engineers, and the opportunity to lead projects from the ground up. You'll be developing Embedded software and firmware for high-reliability systems, contributing to advanced lighting and safety solutions that prioritise performance, sustainability, and energy efficiency. Key Responsibilities Design and implement Embedded software and firmware for microcontrollers and programmable logic devices Develop low-level drivers, communication protocols, and Real Time control logic Write efficient, maintainable code in C/C++ Contribute to system architecture, requirements definition, and hardware integration Debug and resolve firmware issues across development and production Support secure firmware update mechanisms and bootloaders Participate in verification and validation activities, including unit and system testing Maintain clear technical documentation throughout the development life cycle Collaborate closely with hardware, systems, and QA teams Tech Stack & Requirements Essential: Strong experience in Embedded software/firmware development Proficiency in C/C++ and experience with Real Time or bare-metal systems Strong understanding of microcontrollers and digital communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN) Confidence using lab tools such as oscilloscopes and logic analysers Familiarity with version control systems (eg, Git) and Agile development practices Desirable: Experience with safety-critical or high-integrity systems (eg, aerospace, automotive) Exposure to FPGA development or low-level hardware programming Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing Benefits & Perks 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Christmas shutdown 5% company pension contribution Annual bonus scheme 37.5-hour work week with early finish Fridays (1pm) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Free annual eye test If you're passionate about Embedded systems and want to work on meaningful technology in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now or reach out for more details. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit our website Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
13/10/2025
Full time
Join an innovative company shaping the future of intelligent LED lighting cabin technologies working with some of the biggest names in commercial aviation. This is a hands-on role offering autonomy, collaboration with hardware and electronics engineers, and the opportunity to lead projects from the ground up. You'll be developing Embedded software and firmware for high-reliability systems, contributing to advanced lighting and safety solutions that prioritise performance, sustainability, and energy efficiency. Key Responsibilities Design and implement Embedded software and firmware for microcontrollers and programmable logic devices Develop low-level drivers, communication protocols, and Real Time control logic Write efficient, maintainable code in C/C++ Contribute to system architecture, requirements definition, and hardware integration Debug and resolve firmware issues across development and production Support secure firmware update mechanisms and bootloaders Participate in verification and validation activities, including unit and system testing Maintain clear technical documentation throughout the development life cycle Collaborate closely with hardware, systems, and QA teams Tech Stack & Requirements Essential: Strong experience in Embedded software/firmware development Proficiency in C/C++ and experience with Real Time or bare-metal systems Strong understanding of microcontrollers and digital communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN) Confidence using lab tools such as oscilloscopes and logic analysers Familiarity with version control systems (eg, Git) and Agile development practices Desirable: Experience with safety-critical or high-integrity systems (eg, aerospace, automotive) Exposure to FPGA development or low-level hardware programming Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing Benefits & Perks 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Christmas shutdown 5% company pension contribution Annual bonus scheme 37.5-hour work week with early finish Fridays (1pm) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Free annual eye test If you're passionate about Embedded systems and want to work on meaningful technology in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now or reach out for more details. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit our website Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Are you an experienced FPGA Engineering Manager, an inspirational Leader passionate about people who enjoys contributing to developing and enhancing future capabilities? Look no further! Join our ambitious FPGA Engineering Team at MBDA and be part of a company that is at the forefront of innovation and play a major role in shaping its future. Salary: Up to £78,000 depending on experience Locations: Stevenage (we may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site. We are also open to compressed hours in this role. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more. The Opportunity: Our Electronic Engineering Function is rapidly growing! We are seeking an exceptional FPGA Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team in developing cutting-edge FPGA-based solutions. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in FPGA design and architecture with outstanding leadership, mentorship, and organizational skills. This role requires someone who can drive technical excellence, scale team capabilities, and deliver world-class products on schedule. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Management Lead, mentor, and grow a team of FPGA and digital design engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and accountability. Drive team performance through clear goal setting, technical guidance, and continuous feedback. Collaborate closely with systems, software, hardware, and verification teams to define requirements and deliver integrated solutions. Recruit and develop top engineering talent, balancing technical depth with organizational scalability. Champion best practices in design methodology, verification, and documentation. Technical Ownership Oversee and contribute to the architecture, design, and implementation of FPGA solutions for high-performance, low-latency, or high-throughput systems. Provide technical direction for RTL design (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog), simulation, timing closure, and hardware validation. Define and enforce design standards, IP reuse strategies, and verification methodologies. Ensure design meets performance, power, area, and reliability targets. Work closely with system architects on partitioning between FPGA, ASIC, and software. Stay abreast of FPGA technology roadmaps (Xilinx, Intel/Altera, Lattice, etc.) and advise on strategic direction. Project Delivery Own FPGA project execution-from concept to production release. Drive planning, estimation, and scheduling of FPGA deliverables. Track progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies. Collaborate with program management and stakeholders to ensure timely and high-quality delivery. What we're looking for from you: BS/MS/PhD in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. 10+ years of FPGA or digital hardware design experience, with at least 3-5 years in a technical leadership or management role. Proven track record delivering complex FPGA systems from concept to production. Strong experience with RTL design, simulation, synthesis, timing analysis Deep understanding of high-speed interfaces, digital signal processing (DSP), control logic design and Image Processing. Strong grasp of hardware-software co-design and embedded system integration. Excellent knowledge of FPGA toolchains Solid understanding of verification methodologies and familiarity with test automation Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to lead through influence, foster innovation, and drive cross-functional collaboration. Experience in data center, telecommunications, aerospace/defense, or high-performance computing domains. Exposure to hardware security, functional safety, or DO-254 compliant design. Knowledge of scripting and automation. Strong background in system architecture and performance optimization. Personal Attributes: Strategic thinker with hands-on technical depth. Inspires confidence and credibility among engineers and executives alike. Strong problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced, high-ambiguity environments. Passionate about mentoring, learning, and continuous improvement. Balances innovation with disciplined execution. Please note: Some of our roles require an elevated level of security clearance. Candidates may be required to undertake DV (Developed Vetting) in order to successfully deliver the role. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
13/10/2025
Full time
Are you an experienced FPGA Engineering Manager, an inspirational Leader passionate about people who enjoys contributing to developing and enhancing future capabilities? Look no further! Join our ambitious FPGA Engineering Team at MBDA and be part of a company that is at the forefront of innovation and play a major role in shaping its future. Salary: Up to £78,000 depending on experience Locations: Stevenage (we may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site. We are also open to compressed hours in this role. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more. The Opportunity: Our Electronic Engineering Function is rapidly growing! We are seeking an exceptional FPGA Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team in developing cutting-edge FPGA-based solutions. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in FPGA design and architecture with outstanding leadership, mentorship, and organizational skills. This role requires someone who can drive technical excellence, scale team capabilities, and deliver world-class products on schedule. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Management Lead, mentor, and grow a team of FPGA and digital design engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and accountability. Drive team performance through clear goal setting, technical guidance, and continuous feedback. Collaborate closely with systems, software, hardware, and verification teams to define requirements and deliver integrated solutions. Recruit and develop top engineering talent, balancing technical depth with organizational scalability. Champion best practices in design methodology, verification, and documentation. Technical Ownership Oversee and contribute to the architecture, design, and implementation of FPGA solutions for high-performance, low-latency, or high-throughput systems. Provide technical direction for RTL design (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog), simulation, timing closure, and hardware validation. Define and enforce design standards, IP reuse strategies, and verification methodologies. Ensure design meets performance, power, area, and reliability targets. Work closely with system architects on partitioning between FPGA, ASIC, and software. Stay abreast of FPGA technology roadmaps (Xilinx, Intel/Altera, Lattice, etc.) and advise on strategic direction. Project Delivery Own FPGA project execution-from concept to production release. Drive planning, estimation, and scheduling of FPGA deliverables. Track progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies. Collaborate with program management and stakeholders to ensure timely and high-quality delivery. What we're looking for from you: BS/MS/PhD in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. 10+ years of FPGA or digital hardware design experience, with at least 3-5 years in a technical leadership or management role. Proven track record delivering complex FPGA systems from concept to production. Strong experience with RTL design, simulation, synthesis, timing analysis Deep understanding of high-speed interfaces, digital signal processing (DSP), control logic design and Image Processing. Strong grasp of hardware-software co-design and embedded system integration. Excellent knowledge of FPGA toolchains Solid understanding of verification methodologies and familiarity with test automation Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to lead through influence, foster innovation, and drive cross-functional collaboration. Experience in data center, telecommunications, aerospace/defense, or high-performance computing domains. Exposure to hardware security, functional safety, or DO-254 compliant design. Knowledge of scripting and automation. Strong background in system architecture and performance optimization. Personal Attributes: Strategic thinker with hands-on technical depth. Inspires confidence and credibility among engineers and executives alike. Strong problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced, high-ambiguity environments. Passionate about mentoring, learning, and continuous improvement. Balances innovation with disciplined execution. Please note: Some of our roles require an elevated level of security clearance. Candidates may be required to undertake DV (Developed Vetting) in order to successfully deliver the role. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Embedded Software Engineer / Software Developer An exciting opportunity for a skilled Embedded Software Engineer / Software Developer to design, develop and test embedded software solutions, supporting innovation and hardware integration projects within a growing engineering team. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Firmware Developer, Software Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Hardware Integration Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Embedded Systems Engineer, Firmware Engineer SALARY: circa. £50,000 per annum + Benefits (includes 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays, Group Healthcare, Employee Assistance Programme, Company Pension, Modern Collaborative Work Environment and Professional Development and Growth Opportunities, Free Onsite Parking) LOCATION: Manchester, North West England (M17) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Embedded Software Engineer / Software Developer with proven experience in firmware development and embedded systems. As an Embedded Software Engineer / Software Developer you will design, develop, and optimise embedded software for a range of microcontrollers and microprocessors, ensuring software reliability, efficiency, and scalability. Working collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, you will define software requirements, conduct feasibility studies, and implement updates to support continuous improvement. The Embedded Software Engineer / Software Developer will join an innovative and supportive environment that values creativity, technical excellence, and professional growth. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Embedded Software Engineer / Software Developer include: Design And Develop: Embedded software solutions for microcontrollers and microprocessors such as the Raspberry Pi range Collaborate With Hardware Engineers: Define software requirements and specifications to ensure system compatibility Write Efficient Code: Develop modular, reusable and well-documented code in C++ and C# Test And Debug: Perform unit testing and debugging to maintain functionality and reliability Implement Updates: Deliver software updates and patches in response to feedback and testing outcomes Troubleshoot Issues: Identify and resolve technical problems effectively Conduct Code Reviews: Maintain coding standards and best practices Stay Updated: Keep abreast of industry trends and advancements in embedded software development CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Proven experience of developing embedded software for microcontrollers and microprocessors Proficiency in C++ and C# programming for embedded systems Strong understanding of embedded Linux and real-time operating systems (RTOS) Experience with hardware-software integration and device drivers Knowledge of communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Effective communication and teamwork abilities Ability to interpret technical datasheets and create supporting code DESIRABLE Familiarity with software version control systems (e.g., Git) Understanding of agile development and embedded system security principles HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P13977 Full-Time, Permanent IT Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Manchester, North West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ
10/10/2025
Full time
Embedded Software Engineer / Software Developer An exciting opportunity for a skilled Embedded Software Engineer / Software Developer to design, develop and test embedded software solutions, supporting innovation and hardware integration projects within a growing engineering team. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Firmware Developer, Software Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Hardware Integration Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Embedded Systems Engineer, Firmware Engineer SALARY: circa. £50,000 per annum + Benefits (includes 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays, Group Healthcare, Employee Assistance Programme, Company Pension, Modern Collaborative Work Environment and Professional Development and Growth Opportunities, Free Onsite Parking) LOCATION: Manchester, North West England (M17) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Embedded Software Engineer / Software Developer with proven experience in firmware development and embedded systems. As an Embedded Software Engineer / Software Developer you will design, develop, and optimise embedded software for a range of microcontrollers and microprocessors, ensuring software reliability, efficiency, and scalability. Working collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, you will define software requirements, conduct feasibility studies, and implement updates to support continuous improvement. The Embedded Software Engineer / Software Developer will join an innovative and supportive environment that values creativity, technical excellence, and professional growth. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Embedded Software Engineer / Software Developer include: Design And Develop: Embedded software solutions for microcontrollers and microprocessors such as the Raspberry Pi range Collaborate With Hardware Engineers: Define software requirements and specifications to ensure system compatibility Write Efficient Code: Develop modular, reusable and well-documented code in C++ and C# Test And Debug: Perform unit testing and debugging to maintain functionality and reliability Implement Updates: Deliver software updates and patches in response to feedback and testing outcomes Troubleshoot Issues: Identify and resolve technical problems effectively Conduct Code Reviews: Maintain coding standards and best practices Stay Updated: Keep abreast of industry trends and advancements in embedded software development CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Proven experience of developing embedded software for microcontrollers and microprocessors Proficiency in C++ and C# programming for embedded systems Strong understanding of embedded Linux and real-time operating systems (RTOS) Experience with hardware-software integration and device drivers Knowledge of communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Effective communication and teamwork abilities Ability to interpret technical datasheets and create supporting code DESIRABLE Familiarity with software version control systems (e.g., Git) Understanding of agile development and embedded system security principles HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P13977 Full-Time, Permanent IT Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Manchester, North West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ
Security Cleared Site Reliability Engineer - Contract Outside IR35 - 3 months+ -Hybrid We are seeking a Lead Operations/Site Reliability Engineer to take ownership of day-to-day operations across a legacy technology estate. The role will focus on maintaining service stability, ensuring operational readiness, and leading the response to incidents and outages. The Lead Operations/Site Reliability Engineer will play a pivotal role during the transition phase by embedding operational standards, improving monitoring and support processes, and enabling knowledge transfer into ongoing service delivery teams. Key Responsibilities: Lead daily operational support of legacy systems, ensuring availability, performance, and resilience. Manage incident, problem, and change activities in line with ITIL and enterprise service standards. Proactively monitor and tune infrastructure, applications, messaging, and scheduling platforms. Act as the escalation point for critical incidents, coordinating technical resources to achieve rapid resolution. Lead root cause analysis and service improvement initiatives. Define and maintain runbooks, standard operating procedures, and operational documentation. Ensure backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes are operationally tested and aligned to business needs. Oversee job scheduling, batch management, and automation activities (e.g., Tivoli Scheduler). Collaborate with Infrastructure, Development, and Architecture teams to support upgrades, migrations, and modernisation efforts. Mentor operations engineers and manage knowledge transfer from discovery into business-as-usual operations. Competencies: Technical background in Java, AWS and Kubernetes Customer Engagement management. Strong leadership and coordination skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders. Excellent analytical and diagnostic abilities, with a structured approach to discovery and documentation. Skilled in documenting processes, monitoring metrics, and reporting on operational health. Excellent communication and documentation skills for effective knowledge capture and handover. Excellent communication skills, particularly in high-pressure incident management situations. Ability to operate in both deep technical detail and higher-level architectural/system view. Analytical and detail-oriented, with a continuous improvement mindset. Incident Management, Resilient under pressure and effective at prioritising competing demands. Experiences: Ability to prioritise effectively in a complex, multi-system environment. Technical skills in Java, AWS and Kubernetes Current and active SC Clearance Proven track record in managing/supporting enterprise-scale services. Experience of working in a multivendor environment, where co-ordination, triage and joint working is essential for operational activities. Familiarity with ITIL-aligned service management . Building KT libraries Previous involvement in system migrations, re-platforming, or legacy modernisation programmes highly desirable. Background in high-availability, disaster recovery, and enterprise integration patterns. Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
10/10/2025
Contractor
Security Cleared Site Reliability Engineer - Contract Outside IR35 - 3 months+ -Hybrid We are seeking a Lead Operations/Site Reliability Engineer to take ownership of day-to-day operations across a legacy technology estate. The role will focus on maintaining service stability, ensuring operational readiness, and leading the response to incidents and outages. The Lead Operations/Site Reliability Engineer will play a pivotal role during the transition phase by embedding operational standards, improving monitoring and support processes, and enabling knowledge transfer into ongoing service delivery teams. Key Responsibilities: Lead daily operational support of legacy systems, ensuring availability, performance, and resilience. Manage incident, problem, and change activities in line with ITIL and enterprise service standards. Proactively monitor and tune infrastructure, applications, messaging, and scheduling platforms. Act as the escalation point for critical incidents, coordinating technical resources to achieve rapid resolution. Lead root cause analysis and service improvement initiatives. Define and maintain runbooks, standard operating procedures, and operational documentation. Ensure backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes are operationally tested and aligned to business needs. Oversee job scheduling, batch management, and automation activities (e.g., Tivoli Scheduler). Collaborate with Infrastructure, Development, and Architecture teams to support upgrades, migrations, and modernisation efforts. Mentor operations engineers and manage knowledge transfer from discovery into business-as-usual operations. Competencies: Technical background in Java, AWS and Kubernetes Customer Engagement management. Strong leadership and coordination skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders. Excellent analytical and diagnostic abilities, with a structured approach to discovery and documentation. Skilled in documenting processes, monitoring metrics, and reporting on operational health. Excellent communication and documentation skills for effective knowledge capture and handover. Excellent communication skills, particularly in high-pressure incident management situations. Ability to operate in both deep technical detail and higher-level architectural/system view. Analytical and detail-oriented, with a continuous improvement mindset. Incident Management, Resilient under pressure and effective at prioritising competing demands. Experiences: Ability to prioritise effectively in a complex, multi-system environment. Technical skills in Java, AWS and Kubernetes Current and active SC Clearance Proven track record in managing/supporting enterprise-scale services. Experience of working in a multivendor environment, where co-ordination, triage and joint working is essential for operational activities. Familiarity with ITIL-aligned service management . Building KT libraries Previous involvement in system migrations, re-platforming, or legacy modernisation programmes highly desirable. Background in high-availability, disaster recovery, and enterprise integration patterns. Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
Software & AI Engineer £750 - £800 per day 2 days onsite We're working with a global healthcare and AI research organisation that's pioneering the use of advanced Machine Learning to accelerate the discovery and delivery of life-changing treatments. Their vision is to enable faster, personalised therapies that improve patient outcomes worldwide - and they're seeking a Backend Software Engineer to help bring that mission to life. The Role You'll be joining a multidisciplinary AI/ML team responsible for developing the infrastructure and software that powers cutting-edge research and intelligent applications. The role focuses on backend development in Python , integrating AI components with data, compute, and frontend systems to create scalable, high-performance solutions. Day-to-day responsibilities include: Designing and implementing backend services for Python-based web applications (e.g., FastAPI). Integrating AI and ML components into production systems and APIs. Writing high-quality, well-tested, and well-documented code following best practices. Developing and monitoring metrics to improve system reliability and performance. Collaborating closely with frontend engineers, data engineers, and ML specialists to build end-to-end pipelines. Participating in agile ceremonies and code reviews to uphold quality and delivery standards. Tech Stack & Skills Core skills: Strong Python backend development experience (FastAPI or similar frameworks) Cloud-native deployment experience (preferably Google Cloud and Cloud Run) Unit testing experience (pytest or similar frameworks) Familiarity with agile development and CI/CD processes Strong understanding of Git/GitHub workflows and DevOps tooling Nice to have: Experience with Docker or multi-container application architecture Familiarity with AI/ML technologies such as LLMs, NLP, LangGraph, PydanticAI, or AutoGen Experience with biological or scientific datasets (genomics, proteomics, etc.) Exposure to frontend development (React preferred) Experience benchmarking and improving AI/ML models or agent-based systems What You'll Bring A track record of delivering clean, production-grade backend systems A collaborative and proactive approach to working in cross-functional teams Passion for innovation and applying technology to advance scientific discovery A growth mindset with a focus on continuous learning and improvement Why Join? This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of AI, software engineering, and healthcare , contributing directly to products that accelerate the development of next-generation therapies. You'll join a forward-thinking team that values ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement , in an environment built for long-term collaboration and innovation.
09/10/2025
Full time
Software & AI Engineer £750 - £800 per day 2 days onsite We're working with a global healthcare and AI research organisation that's pioneering the use of advanced Machine Learning to accelerate the discovery and delivery of life-changing treatments. Their vision is to enable faster, personalised therapies that improve patient outcomes worldwide - and they're seeking a Backend Software Engineer to help bring that mission to life. The Role You'll be joining a multidisciplinary AI/ML team responsible for developing the infrastructure and software that powers cutting-edge research and intelligent applications. The role focuses on backend development in Python , integrating AI components with data, compute, and frontend systems to create scalable, high-performance solutions. Day-to-day responsibilities include: Designing and implementing backend services for Python-based web applications (e.g., FastAPI). Integrating AI and ML components into production systems and APIs. Writing high-quality, well-tested, and well-documented code following best practices. Developing and monitoring metrics to improve system reliability and performance. Collaborating closely with frontend engineers, data engineers, and ML specialists to build end-to-end pipelines. Participating in agile ceremonies and code reviews to uphold quality and delivery standards. Tech Stack & Skills Core skills: Strong Python backend development experience (FastAPI or similar frameworks) Cloud-native deployment experience (preferably Google Cloud and Cloud Run) Unit testing experience (pytest or similar frameworks) Familiarity with agile development and CI/CD processes Strong understanding of Git/GitHub workflows and DevOps tooling Nice to have: Experience with Docker or multi-container application architecture Familiarity with AI/ML technologies such as LLMs, NLP, LangGraph, PydanticAI, or AutoGen Experience with biological or scientific datasets (genomics, proteomics, etc.) Exposure to frontend development (React preferred) Experience benchmarking and improving AI/ML models or agent-based systems What You'll Bring A track record of delivering clean, production-grade backend systems A collaborative and proactive approach to working in cross-functional teams Passion for innovation and applying technology to advance scientific discovery A growth mindset with a focus on continuous learning and improvement Why Join? This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of AI, software engineering, and healthcare , contributing directly to products that accelerate the development of next-generation therapies. You'll join a forward-thinking team that values ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement , in an environment built for long-term collaboration and innovation.
COMPANY OVERVIEW Our client is a privately owned company, operating in the Information Technology / Hardware Support and IT Asset Lifecycle sectors. They were founded in the late 1980 s and have Head Quarters in Leicester Our client provides a full suite of services focused on hardware / IT lifecycle, largely for resellers. Key service areas include: Service Hardware Support Inventory Management Secure Data Disposal UPS / Power Systems Support Hardware Supply Asset Repairs THEIR COMPANY USP s Channel-Only, White-Label Service Model End-to-End, In-House IT Lifecycle Management Nationwide Reach with 20+ Forward Stocking Locations (FSLs) Security and Compliance Expertise Sustainability and Repair-First Ethos Flexible, Modular Service Offering Highly Trained In-House Engineers & 24/7 Support Proven Reliability and Longevity JOB PURPOSE Due to a large retail contact beign won, we are looking for IT Engineers to carry out a non-technical role for a major nationwide retail rollout of EPOS equipment, Where assembly and fitting of units required. We are looking for a number of Field Service Engineers to join their existing team across the UK in the following areas on a subcontract basis: - London and South East North West Midlands Yorkshire North East (Newcastle) South West South Wales Scotland You will deliver on-site and remote support for servers, storage, and networking systems. You ll work with leading vendors (HPE, Dell, IBM, Lenovo, EMC, NetApp, Hitachi, Cisco), resolving hardware break/fix incidents and supporting customer IT infrastructure. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Diagnose and resolve hardware/server/storage faults Install, configure, and maintain IT equipment Provide on-site & remote technical support Collaborate with teams to meet SLAs SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED EPOS Termial Upgrade Instalaltion Printer installs and upgrades Hardware break/fix experience Strong troubleshooting & customer service skills The Person - punctual, reliable, flexible, proactive, and willing to learn BENEFITS & HOURS Rate - £140 - £150 per day (DOE) Company Van Provided + Fuel Card Monday to Friday 8am 5pm 5 x installs per day (approx. 1 hr installs) Contract duration October 2025 July 2026 Weekend work & Overtime available Please call Clare or text on (phone number removed) for more detail and plese apply to this advert to prompt a call back.
09/10/2025
Contractor
COMPANY OVERVIEW Our client is a privately owned company, operating in the Information Technology / Hardware Support and IT Asset Lifecycle sectors. They were founded in the late 1980 s and have Head Quarters in Leicester Our client provides a full suite of services focused on hardware / IT lifecycle, largely for resellers. Key service areas include: Service Hardware Support Inventory Management Secure Data Disposal UPS / Power Systems Support Hardware Supply Asset Repairs THEIR COMPANY USP s Channel-Only, White-Label Service Model End-to-End, In-House IT Lifecycle Management Nationwide Reach with 20+ Forward Stocking Locations (FSLs) Security and Compliance Expertise Sustainability and Repair-First Ethos Flexible, Modular Service Offering Highly Trained In-House Engineers & 24/7 Support Proven Reliability and Longevity JOB PURPOSE Due to a large retail contact beign won, we are looking for IT Engineers to carry out a non-technical role for a major nationwide retail rollout of EPOS equipment, Where assembly and fitting of units required. We are looking for a number of Field Service Engineers to join their existing team across the UK in the following areas on a subcontract basis: - London and South East North West Midlands Yorkshire North East (Newcastle) South West South Wales Scotland You will deliver on-site and remote support for servers, storage, and networking systems. You ll work with leading vendors (HPE, Dell, IBM, Lenovo, EMC, NetApp, Hitachi, Cisco), resolving hardware break/fix incidents and supporting customer IT infrastructure. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Diagnose and resolve hardware/server/storage faults Install, configure, and maintain IT equipment Provide on-site & remote technical support Collaborate with teams to meet SLAs SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED EPOS Termial Upgrade Instalaltion Printer installs and upgrades Hardware break/fix experience Strong troubleshooting & customer service skills The Person - punctual, reliable, flexible, proactive, and willing to learn BENEFITS & HOURS Rate - £140 - £150 per day (DOE) Company Van Provided + Fuel Card Monday to Friday 8am 5pm 5 x installs per day (approx. 1 hr installs) Contract duration October 2025 July 2026 Weekend work & Overtime available Please call Clare or text on (phone number removed) for more detail and plese apply to this advert to prompt a call back.
Join MBDA UK Ltd as a Senior Test Engineer and become an integral part of our Manufacturing team. This role presents an outstanding chance to contribute to the testing of our products. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to play a crucial role in upholding the highest standards of quality and reliability for our products. Salary: Circa £45,000 dependent on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities The opportunity: This opportunity is for a Test Engineer to join the Manufacturing team supporting test and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during all phases of the product lifecycle. You will be providing technical support to the manufacturing test capability, to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements. Providing Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Supporting Test Facility introduction and ensuring that appropriate configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. Supporting testing of electrical/electronic sub-assemblies and circuit cards, with diagnosis of production test failures down to component level. Working closely with Operations, the design teams and other stakeholders to overcome any technical challenges. Always aiming to deliver in line with all programme and quality requirements, whilst maintaining Test Engineering functional governance and pursuing continuous improvement. You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team has a great mix of people, ranging from apprentices and graduates through to experienced engineers, all striving to deliver technical excellence across a number of different missile systems in development and production. What we're looking for from you: Minimum HNC level of qualification or equivalent in a relevant subject (HND/Degree preferred) plus experience in digital and analogue electronics manufacture and test. A good understanding of electrical/electronic measurement and test principles and test equipment, as well as fault diagnosis techniques for electronic/electro-mechanical sub-assemblies. Experience of using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably in a defence organisation or similar manufacturing environment. Familiar with enterprise resource planning and manufacturing execution system programs (e.g. SAP, MES) for recording test activities and generating non-conformance reports and concessions. The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives. Good verbal and written communication skills, including generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements. Proven analytical and problem solving skills, with strong attention to detail. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
09/10/2025
Full time
Join MBDA UK Ltd as a Senior Test Engineer and become an integral part of our Manufacturing team. This role presents an outstanding chance to contribute to the testing of our products. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to play a crucial role in upholding the highest standards of quality and reliability for our products. Salary: Circa £45,000 dependent on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities The opportunity: This opportunity is for a Test Engineer to join the Manufacturing team supporting test and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during all phases of the product lifecycle. You will be providing technical support to the manufacturing test capability, to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements. Providing Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Supporting Test Facility introduction and ensuring that appropriate configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. Supporting testing of electrical/electronic sub-assemblies and circuit cards, with diagnosis of production test failures down to component level. Working closely with Operations, the design teams and other stakeholders to overcome any technical challenges. Always aiming to deliver in line with all programme and quality requirements, whilst maintaining Test Engineering functional governance and pursuing continuous improvement. You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team has a great mix of people, ranging from apprentices and graduates through to experienced engineers, all striving to deliver technical excellence across a number of different missile systems in development and production. What we're looking for from you: Minimum HNC level of qualification or equivalent in a relevant subject (HND/Degree preferred) plus experience in digital and analogue electronics manufacture and test. A good understanding of electrical/electronic measurement and test principles and test equipment, as well as fault diagnosis techniques for electronic/electro-mechanical sub-assemblies. Experience of using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably in a defence organisation or similar manufacturing environment. Familiar with enterprise resource planning and manufacturing execution system programs (e.g. SAP, MES) for recording test activities and generating non-conformance reports and concessions. The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives. Good verbal and written communication skills, including generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements. Proven analytical and problem solving skills, with strong attention to detail. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
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