DaTS - Applications Support & Development Officer (Geospatial)
Grade: G7; Salary Range: £32,654 - £37,035 pa#
Full time, permanent
Walsall
Ref: RT01125
We are seeking a skilled Applications Support and Development Officer (Geospatial) – to join our team and help us design, develop, and maintain our geospatial data infrastructure.
As a key member of the Geospatial Team, you will:
Help the council to exploit the value in our GIS data holdings.
Undertake significant projects which improve and combine data from back office and customer-facing systems.
Make sure our data, and data shared by others is of the highest quality, highly available, usable, and shareable by rigorous standard setting and quality controls.
Work with other members of the GIS team and the wider Council GIS community, to deliver geospatial analysis, support workflows in our corporate geospatial products and services, delivering continuous insight and value to our staff and residents
Utilise the best of modern GIS and data technology platforms, including ongoing investigation and research into emerging technology.
Support the Geospatial platforms of Walsall Council with skills associated with Software Development and Information Technology.
What we are about
We lead and support the creation of business data, manage the GIS architecture to ensure we provide, clean, reliable and reusable GIS data formats. These in turn can then be aggregated to combine and enhance data from a variety of systems, creating data sets to drive insights and opportunities to improve performance, aid operational services, CRM and service delivery.
By joining our GIS service, you will be working with a talented, supportive, and friendly team.
For our part we will be committed to your professional development, developing your skills will be as important to us, as it is to you.
You will receive a salary in the range of £32,654 - £37,035 per annum plus generous annual leave and flexitime leave allowance.
Closing date for applications: 20 June 2025.
For this role the successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identity and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central government and local authorities. A BPSS check involves four main elements; Identity Check, National and Immigration Status, Employment History (last 3 years) and Verification of Criminal Record (unspent convictions only).
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.
About Us
Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.
Living in Walsall
Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
Walsall Council is committed to Safer Recruitment
To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Social Work Matters - Children's Social Worker Recruitment
Some of our children require a special kind of support: yours. Visit our microsite to find out more about joining Walsall Council as a Children's Social Worker.
04/06/2025
Full time
DaTS - Applications Support & Development Officer (Geospatial)
Grade: G7; Salary Range: £32,654 - £37,035 pa#
Full time, permanent
Walsall
Ref: RT01125
We are seeking a skilled Applications Support and Development Officer (Geospatial) – to join our team and help us design, develop, and maintain our geospatial data infrastructure.
As a key member of the Geospatial Team, you will:
Help the council to exploit the value in our GIS data holdings.
Undertake significant projects which improve and combine data from back office and customer-facing systems.
Make sure our data, and data shared by others is of the highest quality, highly available, usable, and shareable by rigorous standard setting and quality controls.
Work with other members of the GIS team and the wider Council GIS community, to deliver geospatial analysis, support workflows in our corporate geospatial products and services, delivering continuous insight and value to our staff and residents
Utilise the best of modern GIS and data technology platforms, including ongoing investigation and research into emerging technology.
Support the Geospatial platforms of Walsall Council with skills associated with Software Development and Information Technology.
What we are about
We lead and support the creation of business data, manage the GIS architecture to ensure we provide, clean, reliable and reusable GIS data formats. These in turn can then be aggregated to combine and enhance data from a variety of systems, creating data sets to drive insights and opportunities to improve performance, aid operational services, CRM and service delivery.
By joining our GIS service, you will be working with a talented, supportive, and friendly team.
For our part we will be committed to your professional development, developing your skills will be as important to us, as it is to you.
You will receive a salary in the range of £32,654 - £37,035 per annum plus generous annual leave and flexitime leave allowance.
Closing date for applications: 20 June 2025.
For this role the successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identity and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central government and local authorities. A BPSS check involves four main elements; Identity Check, National and Immigration Status, Employment History (last 3 years) and Verification of Criminal Record (unspent convictions only).
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.
About Us
Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.
Living in Walsall
Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
Walsall Council is committed to Safer Recruitment
To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Social Work Matters - Children's Social Worker Recruitment
Some of our children require a special kind of support: yours. Visit our microsite to find out more about joining Walsall Council as a Children's Social Worker.
Acorn Insurance and Financial Services Limited
Liverpool
We are looking for an innovative, broadly experienced all round developer with demonstrable business acumen and team leadership skills, to act as the main technical point to drive forward technical solutions as required for our Private Lines division (Private Car and Commercial Vehicle). Much of this will be web based and / or mobile solutions.
The Technical Lead requires direct working relationships with key business owners, their proxies and project managers responsible for driving forward a particular business division
A successful candidate may be more highly front end or more back end experienced – which is OK, but you must have actively contributed to complex product development solutions with full engagement across multiple areas of technical specialism so is able to fully understand the roles, relationships and dependencies that each of each of these disciplines characterise.
Job Title: Technical Business Lead
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Salary: £70,000-£85,000 DOE
What you will be doing:
Developing new and enhancing existing user-facing solutions
Providing technical guidance, decision making and leadership of a delivery team comprising product owners, BA’s, PM’s, front end devs, back end dev, database developers, digital analysts, QA technicians
Ensuring DevOps Epics, pbi’s, tasks, feature flagging, Assurance criteria and all testing strategies align with company standards
Ensuring system are well documented and tested for resilience / failover / auto scaling as specified
Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
Ensuring high quality software product delivery to timescales with reliable estimates and actual effort recorded
Work with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure common understanding of technical approaches to architecture and implementation
Collaborating with all other technical teams proactively and with consideration of priorities and workloads, working collaboratively in a multi disciplinary team to reach team goals
Ensure mandated ‘core systems’ upgrades are appropriately managed
Liaise with 3rd parties as appropriate depending on product requirements
Provide BAU bug handling, hot fix deployment as and when required
Putting security and performance at the heart of all products and processes
What we are looking for:
Capable of advising on modern, secure, technical solutions to achieve product owner goals
Highly proficient in either front end or back end modern technology tooling and coding standards, especially react, react Native, Next JS, C# dot Net, Event driven systems, Azure Devops, SOLID and clean architecture patterns
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
Backed C#, dotNET, VS Core development
Thorough understanding of front end typescript frameworks and core principles
Solid understanding of modern specifications when developing components.
Experience with the React Material UI Framework and an eye for design and understanding UI/UX practices
Experience working with REST APIs and webhooks
Knowledge of Docker and Docker Compose
Strong development experience in microservice based enterprise architecture, SOLID principles, clean architecture, Azure service Bus, RabbitMQ, Mass transit, MediatR
Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, OAuth etc
Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
Understanding of popular front-end development tools such as Yarn, Webpack, Vitjs, StoryBook, Jest, Eslint, Prettier, Husky, etc.
Good awareness of logging and alerting strategies and tooling (e.g. loki/Grafana)
Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git
Good understanding of Google Adwords, GLCID’s, Tag Manager for tracking conversion
Solid experience of CI/CD pipelines in DevOps
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
25/04/2025
Full time
We are looking for an innovative, broadly experienced all round developer with demonstrable business acumen and team leadership skills, to act as the main technical point to drive forward technical solutions as required for our Private Lines division (Private Car and Commercial Vehicle). Much of this will be web based and / or mobile solutions.
The Technical Lead requires direct working relationships with key business owners, their proxies and project managers responsible for driving forward a particular business division
A successful candidate may be more highly front end or more back end experienced – which is OK, but you must have actively contributed to complex product development solutions with full engagement across multiple areas of technical specialism so is able to fully understand the roles, relationships and dependencies that each of each of these disciplines characterise.
Job Title: Technical Business Lead
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Salary: £70,000-£85,000 DOE
What you will be doing:
Developing new and enhancing existing user-facing solutions
Providing technical guidance, decision making and leadership of a delivery team comprising product owners, BA’s, PM’s, front end devs, back end dev, database developers, digital analysts, QA technicians
Ensuring DevOps Epics, pbi’s, tasks, feature flagging, Assurance criteria and all testing strategies align with company standards
Ensuring system are well documented and tested for resilience / failover / auto scaling as specified
Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
Ensuring high quality software product delivery to timescales with reliable estimates and actual effort recorded
Work with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure common understanding of technical approaches to architecture and implementation
Collaborating with all other technical teams proactively and with consideration of priorities and workloads, working collaboratively in a multi disciplinary team to reach team goals
Ensure mandated ‘core systems’ upgrades are appropriately managed
Liaise with 3rd parties as appropriate depending on product requirements
Provide BAU bug handling, hot fix deployment as and when required
Putting security and performance at the heart of all products and processes
What we are looking for:
Capable of advising on modern, secure, technical solutions to achieve product owner goals
Highly proficient in either front end or back end modern technology tooling and coding standards, especially react, react Native, Next JS, C# dot Net, Event driven systems, Azure Devops, SOLID and clean architecture patterns
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
Backed C#, dotNET, VS Core development
Thorough understanding of front end typescript frameworks and core principles
Solid understanding of modern specifications when developing components.
Experience with the React Material UI Framework and an eye for design and understanding UI/UX practices
Experience working with REST APIs and webhooks
Knowledge of Docker and Docker Compose
Strong development experience in microservice based enterprise architecture, SOLID principles, clean architecture, Azure service Bus, RabbitMQ, Mass transit, MediatR
Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, OAuth etc
Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
Understanding of popular front-end development tools such as Yarn, Webpack, Vitjs, StoryBook, Jest, Eslint, Prettier, Husky, etc.
Good awareness of logging and alerting strategies and tooling (e.g. loki/Grafana)
Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git
Good understanding of Google Adwords, GLCID’s, Tag Manager for tracking conversion
Solid experience of CI/CD pipelines in DevOps
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
Cottsway Housing Association
Witney, Oxfordshire, UK
Cottsway is a registered housing provider working in Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Worcestershire. We are the largest affordable housing provider in the district of West Oxfordshire.
We own and manage over 5,800 homes ranging from flats and bungalows to family homes, for rent and Low-Cost Home Ownership (LCHO). We have over 12,000 customers.
We’re seeking a highly skilled Business Systems Developer to provide vital support to our IT & Projects Team.
The ideal candidate will have excellent programming and analytical skills, with the ability to design, implement, and maintain data-driven solutions that enhance existing systems and align with organisational objectives.
Key responsibilities will include developing and implementing solutions for self-service data access and reporting capabilities across the organisation, designing and maintaining systems and automations that improve business processes, and providing technical support and training for end-users and technical teams.
Requirements:
Proficiency in SQL, Python, and JavaScript (or other object-oriented programming language)
Experience with data warehousing, ETL processes, or advanced reporting tools
Strong understanding of business process automation and systems integration including API’s, REST, and Graph
Familiarity with cloud services such as Azure Functions and Azure Application services
Analytical skills and a structured approach to problem-solving
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Supportive and inclusive work environment
Flexible working arrangements
For more information, please contact Matt Batchelor, Head of IT & Projects on 01993 890093.
A DBS check will be required for the successful applicant as part of our pre-employment checks.
Benefits include 25 days annual leave (rising to 28 days after 2 years’ service), a pension scheme with a generous employer contribution of up to 10%, discounted gym and swim membership, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme. Additional benefits include electric vehicle lease scheme and Costco membership after completion of probation period.
Interviews will be two stages: an initial technical interview over Teams, and a face to face interview at our office for the final stage.
Advert appears: 14 January 2025
Closing date: 28 January 2025
Interview date: 5 February 2025
14/01/2025
Full time
Cottsway is a registered housing provider working in Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Worcestershire. We are the largest affordable housing provider in the district of West Oxfordshire.
We own and manage over 5,800 homes ranging from flats and bungalows to family homes, for rent and Low-Cost Home Ownership (LCHO). We have over 12,000 customers.
We’re seeking a highly skilled Business Systems Developer to provide vital support to our IT & Projects Team.
The ideal candidate will have excellent programming and analytical skills, with the ability to design, implement, and maintain data-driven solutions that enhance existing systems and align with organisational objectives.
Key responsibilities will include developing and implementing solutions for self-service data access and reporting capabilities across the organisation, designing and maintaining systems and automations that improve business processes, and providing technical support and training for end-users and technical teams.
Requirements:
Proficiency in SQL, Python, and JavaScript (or other object-oriented programming language)
Experience with data warehousing, ETL processes, or advanced reporting tools
Strong understanding of business process automation and systems integration including API’s, REST, and Graph
Familiarity with cloud services such as Azure Functions and Azure Application services
Analytical skills and a structured approach to problem-solving
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Supportive and inclusive work environment
Flexible working arrangements
For more information, please contact Matt Batchelor, Head of IT & Projects on 01993 890093.
A DBS check will be required for the successful applicant as part of our pre-employment checks.
Benefits include 25 days annual leave (rising to 28 days after 2 years’ service), a pension scheme with a generous employer contribution of up to 10%, discounted gym and swim membership, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme. Additional benefits include electric vehicle lease scheme and Costco membership after completion of probation period.
Interviews will be two stages: an initial technical interview over Teams, and a face to face interview at our office for the final stage.
Advert appears: 14 January 2025
Closing date: 28 January 2025
Interview date: 5 February 2025
iOS and Android software development for geological applications Guildford, Surrey, £Excellent Package This simulation software development company have a range of products that are used by their customers in the geological sector. As part of their product range, they have iOS and Android applications which provide tools for digital mapping. The company is looking to develop further features for these applications as well as new products, hence looking to strengthen their team and hire a Software Developer with experience with mobile apps development. As expected, responsibilities will include software coding, interface design, testing and deployment of mobile applications. Requirements: Degree in Computer Science or similar. Demonstrable commercial experience in iOS and / or Android platform development (ideally utilising location services, online maps, compass functionality and device tilt sensors). Experience with object-oriented design using C, C++ or Java. UI familiarity using either Android Native UI or iOS Objective C UI / Swift components. Any exposure to graphics (OpenGL, Shaders), Qt mobile GUI, Android Studio IDE, Xcode IDE, .NET MAUI or Xamarin would be desirable. Note, this role is onsite at their offices in Guildford. No regular remote / hybrid working is available. The company do offer an excellent compensation package including a wide range of benefits. A link to a portfolio of work would be beneficial for any application. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call ecm or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27456 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.
23/10/2025
Full time
iOS and Android software development for geological applications Guildford, Surrey, £Excellent Package This simulation software development company have a range of products that are used by their customers in the geological sector. As part of their product range, they have iOS and Android applications which provide tools for digital mapping. The company is looking to develop further features for these applications as well as new products, hence looking to strengthen their team and hire a Software Developer with experience with mobile apps development. As expected, responsibilities will include software coding, interface design, testing and deployment of mobile applications. Requirements: Degree in Computer Science or similar. Demonstrable commercial experience in iOS and / or Android platform development (ideally utilising location services, online maps, compass functionality and device tilt sensors). Experience with object-oriented design using C, C++ or Java. UI familiarity using either Android Native UI or iOS Objective C UI / Swift components. Any exposure to graphics (OpenGL, Shaders), Qt mobile GUI, Android Studio IDE, Xcode IDE, .NET MAUI or Xamarin would be desirable. Note, this role is onsite at their offices in Guildford. No regular remote / hybrid working is available. The company do offer an excellent compensation package including a wide range of benefits. A link to a portfolio of work would be beneficial for any application. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call ecm or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27456 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.
Test Automation Engineer - UiPath - Leading Investment Bank - London My client, a leading investment bank, is seeking an experienced Test Automation Engineer to join their team and lead a Proof of Concept (POC) initiative focused on evaluating UiPath's Test Suite for automating testing across banking applications. This is a hands-on role involving rapid prototyping, tool evaluation, and the delivery of automated test scenarios aimed at enhancing software quality and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Technical Design and implement a test automation framework using UiPath Develop and execute automated test scripts for financial applications Validate software functionality, performance, and security Review requirements and design documents for testability Assess UiPath's integration capabilities with CI/CD tools Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in IT automation projects Proficiency in UiPath Studio, Orchestrator, and Test Suite Strong programming skills in Java, VB.NET, or C# Familiarity with Git, Bitbucket, and Azure DevOps Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Preferred UiPath certifications (e.g., Advanced RPA Developer or Testing Engineer) Experience testing financial applications (Front, Middle, Back Office) Background in capital markets or investment banking Exposure to other automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cucumber, Postman) Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies If this opportunity aligns with your experience and interests, please apply with your updated CV.
23/10/2025
Contractor
Test Automation Engineer - UiPath - Leading Investment Bank - London My client, a leading investment bank, is seeking an experienced Test Automation Engineer to join their team and lead a Proof of Concept (POC) initiative focused on evaluating UiPath's Test Suite for automating testing across banking applications. This is a hands-on role involving rapid prototyping, tool evaluation, and the delivery of automated test scenarios aimed at enhancing software quality and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Technical Design and implement a test automation framework using UiPath Develop and execute automated test scripts for financial applications Validate software functionality, performance, and security Review requirements and design documents for testability Assess UiPath's integration capabilities with CI/CD tools Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in IT automation projects Proficiency in UiPath Studio, Orchestrator, and Test Suite Strong programming skills in Java, VB.NET, or C# Familiarity with Git, Bitbucket, and Azure DevOps Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Preferred UiPath certifications (e.g., Advanced RPA Developer or Testing Engineer) Experience testing financial applications (Front, Middle, Back Office) Background in capital markets or investment banking Exposure to other automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cucumber, Postman) Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies If this opportunity aligns with your experience and interests, please apply with your updated CV.
About the job Senior Software Engineer Robotics Location: Hertfordshire Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 UK citizenship only (no visa sponsorship). Are you a Software Engineer with a passion for C#/.NET and Robotics? Join a cutting-edge robotics start-up, backed by a talented team building advanced robotics systems for real-world applications. You ll report directly to the CTO, and play a key role in shaping the future of the company as it scales. Key Responsibilities: + Lead the way and be a strong advocate of best practice software design patterns, software architecture and agile methodology. + Take a lead in our effort to re-architect and harden our code to prepare for 10x-100x scale + Mentor junior software engineers + Help the team to find the right balance between strong principles and pragmatism; and help the team to inform buy vs build decisions + Be the standard bearer for code quality (including software test coverage and maintainability of code) Key Requirements: + Strong academics degree from a top university (STEM discipline preferred). + 10+ years experience in software engineering. + 10+ years experience with C# and .NET. + Previous experience with Linux, Python and Azure DevOps + Previous experience in both start-ups / scale-ups and larger organisations + Strong communication skills + Previous experience in robotics or other hardware-based products If you re a skilled Software Engineer with a passion for C#/.NET and R, apply now with your updated CV!
23/10/2025
Full time
About the job Senior Software Engineer Robotics Location: Hertfordshire Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 UK citizenship only (no visa sponsorship). Are you a Software Engineer with a passion for C#/.NET and Robotics? Join a cutting-edge robotics start-up, backed by a talented team building advanced robotics systems for real-world applications. You ll report directly to the CTO, and play a key role in shaping the future of the company as it scales. Key Responsibilities: + Lead the way and be a strong advocate of best practice software design patterns, software architecture and agile methodology. + Take a lead in our effort to re-architect and harden our code to prepare for 10x-100x scale + Mentor junior software engineers + Help the team to find the right balance between strong principles and pragmatism; and help the team to inform buy vs build decisions + Be the standard bearer for code quality (including software test coverage and maintainability of code) Key Requirements: + Strong academics degree from a top university (STEM discipline preferred). + 10+ years experience in software engineering. + 10+ years experience with C# and .NET. + Previous experience with Linux, Python and Azure DevOps + Previous experience in both start-ups / scale-ups and larger organisations + Strong communication skills + Previous experience in robotics or other hardware-based products If you re a skilled Software Engineer with a passion for C#/.NET and R, apply now with your updated CV!
Senior Go Developer 6 months Contract London Hybrid or Fully Remote An exciting opportunity for a highly skilled Senior Go Developer to join a leading technology business on a contract basis. This organisation is recognised for its engineering excellence and is seeking a Senior Go Developer to help scale distributed systems and deliver high-performance solutions. In this role, the Senior Go Developer will design, develop, and implement data-intensive applications across the full engineering life cycle. You'll architect and deliver microservices-based systems using Go (Golang), AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and Kafka, working closely with cross-functional teams to build scalable, reliable, and resilient platforms. You'll also play a key role in optimising system performance, improving reliability, and ensuring scalability, while contributing to code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge sharing across the engineering function. Senior Go Developer - Key Requirements: Strong commercial experience in Back End development Advanced skills in Go (Golang), with proven expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker End-to-end software engineering experience, including system design and architecture Background in complex, large-scale, data-driven applications Product-focused approach, ideally within fast-paced tech organisations (start-ups or scale-ups) Knowledge of Kafka, Cassandra, gRPC, and microservices is a strong advantage Open-source contributions are beneficial If you're a Senior Go Developer looking for a challenging 6-month contract with a forward-thinking tech company, apply today. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
23/10/2025
Contractor
Senior Go Developer 6 months Contract London Hybrid or Fully Remote An exciting opportunity for a highly skilled Senior Go Developer to join a leading technology business on a contract basis. This organisation is recognised for its engineering excellence and is seeking a Senior Go Developer to help scale distributed systems and deliver high-performance solutions. In this role, the Senior Go Developer will design, develop, and implement data-intensive applications across the full engineering life cycle. You'll architect and deliver microservices-based systems using Go (Golang), AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and Kafka, working closely with cross-functional teams to build scalable, reliable, and resilient platforms. You'll also play a key role in optimising system performance, improving reliability, and ensuring scalability, while contributing to code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge sharing across the engineering function. Senior Go Developer - Key Requirements: Strong commercial experience in Back End development Advanced skills in Go (Golang), with proven expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker End-to-end software engineering experience, including system design and architecture Background in complex, large-scale, data-driven applications Product-focused approach, ideally within fast-paced tech organisations (start-ups or scale-ups) Knowledge of Kafka, Cassandra, gRPC, and microservices is a strong advantage Open-source contributions are beneficial If you're a Senior Go Developer looking for a challenging 6-month contract with a forward-thinking tech company, apply today. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
Lead Software Developer Systems Simulation & Experimentation Are you ready to lead the development of cutting-edge simulation and experimentation environments that shape the future of defence systems? We re looking for a proactive and passionate Lead Software Developer to join our expanding team in Systems Simulation & Experimentation, creating innovative solutions that deliver an end-to-end representation of advanced systems. Location: Hybrid (3 4 days per week on-site) Salary: Up to £65,000 (plus bonus and excellent benefits) Security: British Citizenship & ability to obtain clearance required What you ll do: Lead a small software team developing synthetic environments and simulation components. Work with C++ and C# to build advanced, real-time systems. Collaborate with project leads, simulation architects and multi-disciplinary teams. Explore new technologies including AR/VR to support development, training and in-service support. Drive innovation through experimentation across the full product lifecycle. What you ll bring: Strong background in software engineering (C++, C#). Leadership skills to guide a small development team. Problem-solving mindset with a system-wide perspective. (Bonus) Experience with real-time software, DIS or HLA simulation standards. What s on offer: Salary circa £65k + bonus up to 21% of base. Pension with up to 14% employer/employee contribution. Enhanced parental leave & family support. Excellent facilities, subsidised meals, free parking. Ongoing training, development and career progression. This is a unique opportunity to work on some of the world s most advanced defence systems, using innovation and technology to deliver real-world impact.
23/10/2025
Full time
Lead Software Developer Systems Simulation & Experimentation Are you ready to lead the development of cutting-edge simulation and experimentation environments that shape the future of defence systems? We re looking for a proactive and passionate Lead Software Developer to join our expanding team in Systems Simulation & Experimentation, creating innovative solutions that deliver an end-to-end representation of advanced systems. Location: Hybrid (3 4 days per week on-site) Salary: Up to £65,000 (plus bonus and excellent benefits) Security: British Citizenship & ability to obtain clearance required What you ll do: Lead a small software team developing synthetic environments and simulation components. Work with C++ and C# to build advanced, real-time systems. Collaborate with project leads, simulation architects and multi-disciplinary teams. Explore new technologies including AR/VR to support development, training and in-service support. Drive innovation through experimentation across the full product lifecycle. What you ll bring: Strong background in software engineering (C++, C#). Leadership skills to guide a small development team. Problem-solving mindset with a system-wide perspective. (Bonus) Experience with real-time software, DIS or HLA simulation standards. What s on offer: Salary circa £65k + bonus up to 21% of base. Pension with up to 14% employer/employee contribution. Enhanced parental leave & family support. Excellent facilities, subsidised meals, free parking. Ongoing training, development and career progression. This is a unique opportunity to work on some of the world s most advanced defence systems, using innovation and technology to deliver real-world impact.
Smart 1 Recruitment Limited
Astwood Bank, Worcestershire
Software Developer required to join a well-established specialist Information Technology Software and Service Provider to the UK Healthcare industry. Reporting directly to Software Development Manager, as Software Developer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and testing new features in existing products, testing processes to provide product assurances and working directly with stakeholders to manage projects. Offered as a permanent contract, with competitive salary range (based on experience), busy, enjoyable work environment and attractive benefits such as Hybrid working, Private Healthcare and Pension, the position of Software Developer is available for immediate start. Duties/responsibilities of Software Developer include: Develop, maintain, and support bespoke software applications in line with customer and business needs Enhance existing products by designing, implementing, and testing new features Collaborate with the Software Development Manager and wider team to deliver software projects effectively Perform system and feature testing to ensure product quality and reliability Engage directly with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide project updates Provide technical support to customers, addressing software issues and ensuring a positive user experience Contribute to troubleshooting complex problems alongside internal teams Support cross-functional collaboration within the organisation to drive product improvements Qualifications/skills required by Software Developer : ESSENTIAL Minimum 2yrs Commercial Experience Experience with a strongly typed object-oriented language, ideally Visual Basic / C# Experience with either .NET Framework (4.6 onwards) or .Net Core (5.0 onwards) Use of Microsoft SQL Server or similar SQL servers, along with writing queries using SQL. MSSQL preferred, MySQL, PostrgeSQL, SQLite also acceptable Web technology experience in any of the following areas HTML / CSS / React / JS / TS Use of version control systems, preferably GitHub ADVANTAGEOUS Bachelor s degree in computer science or related field Experience with technologies including XML, JSON, SOAP, REST Delivered a commercial product through its full lifecycle from conception to support Experience with application and mobile website development Understanding of secure coding practices Experience supporting and maintaining virtual servers in Hyper-V Any experience supporting or implementing solutions in a healthcare environment Location: Remote/Home Working and Office Based: Redditch, Worcestershire Hours: Monday to Friday 08 30 Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 p.a. dependent upon experience Benefits: Company Private Health Scheme, Pension If you have the relevant skills and experience to fulfil the role of Software Developer , please APPLY TODAY!
23/10/2025
Full time
Software Developer required to join a well-established specialist Information Technology Software and Service Provider to the UK Healthcare industry. Reporting directly to Software Development Manager, as Software Developer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and testing new features in existing products, testing processes to provide product assurances and working directly with stakeholders to manage projects. Offered as a permanent contract, with competitive salary range (based on experience), busy, enjoyable work environment and attractive benefits such as Hybrid working, Private Healthcare and Pension, the position of Software Developer is available for immediate start. Duties/responsibilities of Software Developer include: Develop, maintain, and support bespoke software applications in line with customer and business needs Enhance existing products by designing, implementing, and testing new features Collaborate with the Software Development Manager and wider team to deliver software projects effectively Perform system and feature testing to ensure product quality and reliability Engage directly with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide project updates Provide technical support to customers, addressing software issues and ensuring a positive user experience Contribute to troubleshooting complex problems alongside internal teams Support cross-functional collaboration within the organisation to drive product improvements Qualifications/skills required by Software Developer : ESSENTIAL Minimum 2yrs Commercial Experience Experience with a strongly typed object-oriented language, ideally Visual Basic / C# Experience with either .NET Framework (4.6 onwards) or .Net Core (5.0 onwards) Use of Microsoft SQL Server or similar SQL servers, along with writing queries using SQL. MSSQL preferred, MySQL, PostrgeSQL, SQLite also acceptable Web technology experience in any of the following areas HTML / CSS / React / JS / TS Use of version control systems, preferably GitHub ADVANTAGEOUS Bachelor s degree in computer science or related field Experience with technologies including XML, JSON, SOAP, REST Delivered a commercial product through its full lifecycle from conception to support Experience with application and mobile website development Understanding of secure coding practices Experience supporting and maintaining virtual servers in Hyper-V Any experience supporting or implementing solutions in a healthcare environment Location: Remote/Home Working and Office Based: Redditch, Worcestershire Hours: Monday to Friday 08 30 Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 p.a. dependent upon experience Benefits: Company Private Health Scheme, Pension If you have the relevant skills and experience to fulfil the role of Software Developer , please APPLY TODAY!
We are currently recruiting for an Agile Development Team Lead to join our client based in Suffolk to lead a team of software developers, including seniors and full stack developers, to deliver high-quality solutions, designed collaboratively with business product owners, to ensure the future growth of physiotherapy & mental health services. This position offers hybrid working or remote working for a highly experienced and exceptional candidate. As an Agile Development Team Lead your role involves a blend of technical oversight, people management and project coordination to guide our software development team in delivering high quality solutions. Responsibilities As an Agile Development Team Lead , you will be responsible for leading technical direction, mentoring and coaching our developers, delegating tasks, ensuring software quality by managing the agile software development lifecycle, and acting as the primary liaison between business users and the development team. You will: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of software developers to deliver high-quality solutions within agreed timelines, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance and professional growth Delegate tasks effectively and ensure that team members are equipped with the necessary resources and training Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, analyse, and document business requirements where required, ensuring alignment with business goals Translate business needs into technical specifications and oversee the design and implementation of software solutions Manage multiple development projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business goals Facilitate regular stand-up's, team meetings, code reviews, and provide constructive feedback to promote best practices and continuous improvement Who we are looking for We are looking for our new Agile Development Team Lead to be a strong communicator and leader for the development team and business stakeholders, working as a team player to problem solve, creating high quality solutions that meet business need. To be seriously considered for the role of Agile Development Team Lead , please have the following: Qualifications: (E= Essential) Degree or equivalent industry experience in Computer Programming/Science, Information Systems or related subjects (E) Experience: Demonstrable experience leading software development teams and managing the agile software development lifecycle (E) Ability to produce written communications (e.g. training documents, project plans) which are clear and readily understood (E) Practical experience of project management software for example Jira or Azure Dev Ops (E) Skills: Must have very good interpersonal skills and the ability to act efficiently in a highly demand-led environment (E) Must have the ability to interact with internal and external stakeholders at all levels to promote and provide solutions to business related problems (E) Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information to non-technical stakeholders (E) Ability to balance multiple priorities and adapt to changing business needs (E) Salary £50,000 per annum Permanent position working Monday - Friday 40 hours per week Hybrid role working 2-3 days per week from our office location in Suffolk or remote working for a highly experienced candidate Colleagues are essential to IPRS Health, which is why we give so much in return for their hard work. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including: Professional Development Opportunities Employee Assistance Programme including free confidential counselling High-street discounts 25 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holidays; increasing with completed years' service & opportunity to purchase additional leave Moving Day Leave Membership of the Company pension scheme Recruit a Friend bonus scheme - up to £1,500 Environmental Initiatives Westfield Health Cash Plan Free Eye Tests every 2 years Free annual Flu-Vaccination
23/10/2025
Full time
We are currently recruiting for an Agile Development Team Lead to join our client based in Suffolk to lead a team of software developers, including seniors and full stack developers, to deliver high-quality solutions, designed collaboratively with business product owners, to ensure the future growth of physiotherapy & mental health services. This position offers hybrid working or remote working for a highly experienced and exceptional candidate. As an Agile Development Team Lead your role involves a blend of technical oversight, people management and project coordination to guide our software development team in delivering high quality solutions. Responsibilities As an Agile Development Team Lead , you will be responsible for leading technical direction, mentoring and coaching our developers, delegating tasks, ensuring software quality by managing the agile software development lifecycle, and acting as the primary liaison between business users and the development team. You will: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of software developers to deliver high-quality solutions within agreed timelines, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance and professional growth Delegate tasks effectively and ensure that team members are equipped with the necessary resources and training Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, analyse, and document business requirements where required, ensuring alignment with business goals Translate business needs into technical specifications and oversee the design and implementation of software solutions Manage multiple development projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business goals Facilitate regular stand-up's, team meetings, code reviews, and provide constructive feedback to promote best practices and continuous improvement Who we are looking for We are looking for our new Agile Development Team Lead to be a strong communicator and leader for the development team and business stakeholders, working as a team player to problem solve, creating high quality solutions that meet business need. To be seriously considered for the role of Agile Development Team Lead , please have the following: Qualifications: (E= Essential) Degree or equivalent industry experience in Computer Programming/Science, Information Systems or related subjects (E) Experience: Demonstrable experience leading software development teams and managing the agile software development lifecycle (E) Ability to produce written communications (e.g. training documents, project plans) which are clear and readily understood (E) Practical experience of project management software for example Jira or Azure Dev Ops (E) Skills: Must have very good interpersonal skills and the ability to act efficiently in a highly demand-led environment (E) Must have the ability to interact with internal and external stakeholders at all levels to promote and provide solutions to business related problems (E) Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information to non-technical stakeholders (E) Ability to balance multiple priorities and adapt to changing business needs (E) Salary £50,000 per annum Permanent position working Monday - Friday 40 hours per week Hybrid role working 2-3 days per week from our office location in Suffolk or remote working for a highly experienced candidate Colleagues are essential to IPRS Health, which is why we give so much in return for their hard work. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including: Professional Development Opportunities Employee Assistance Programme including free confidential counselling High-street discounts 25 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holidays; increasing with completed years' service & opportunity to purchase additional leave Moving Day Leave Membership of the Company pension scheme Recruit a Friend bonus scheme - up to £1,500 Environmental Initiatives Westfield Health Cash Plan Free Eye Tests every 2 years Free annual Flu-Vaccination
Software Engineer (API Development / Backend - Node.js, C#) Birmingham, West Midlands (Hybrid - 1 day onsite a week)£50-55k + BenefitsWe're partnering with a leading enterprise software house in Birmingham that is expanding its engineering team. They're looking for a Software Engineer with strong API and backend development experience to work on complex, high-performing systems used by global clients.This Developer role offers the opportunity to build and enhance large-scale, data-driven applications with a focus on reliability, scalability, and performance.As a Software Engineer, you'll take ownership of backend services and integrations, designing and developing robust APIs that power enterprise software products. You'll work primarily with Node.js and C#, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver well-architected, maintainable solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain RESTful APIs and backend systems. Develop high-quality, scalable code using Node.js and C#. Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define technical solutions. Ensure best practices in testing, deployment, and CI/CD. Optimise performance, security, and maintainability of backend services. Support occasional front-end integration using React (desirable, not essential). Skills & Experience 4+ years' commercial experience in backend/API development. Strong expertise in Node.js and C#. Solid understanding of REST API design and implementation. Experience with cloud computing and CI/CD pipelines. Knowledge of automated testing tools Familiarity with React or modern JavaScript frameworks (advantageous). Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills. Join a forward-thinking Software engineering team focused on quality and innovation, where you will work on high-impact enterprise software projects.
23/10/2025
Full time
Software Engineer (API Development / Backend - Node.js, C#) Birmingham, West Midlands (Hybrid - 1 day onsite a week)£50-55k + BenefitsWe're partnering with a leading enterprise software house in Birmingham that is expanding its engineering team. They're looking for a Software Engineer with strong API and backend development experience to work on complex, high-performing systems used by global clients.This Developer role offers the opportunity to build and enhance large-scale, data-driven applications with a focus on reliability, scalability, and performance.As a Software Engineer, you'll take ownership of backend services and integrations, designing and developing robust APIs that power enterprise software products. You'll work primarily with Node.js and C#, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver well-architected, maintainable solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain RESTful APIs and backend systems. Develop high-quality, scalable code using Node.js and C#. Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define technical solutions. Ensure best practices in testing, deployment, and CI/CD. Optimise performance, security, and maintainability of backend services. Support occasional front-end integration using React (desirable, not essential). Skills & Experience 4+ years' commercial experience in backend/API development. Strong expertise in Node.js and C#. Solid understanding of REST API design and implementation. Experience with cloud computing and CI/CD pipelines. Knowledge of automated testing tools Familiarity with React or modern JavaScript frameworks (advantageous). Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills. Join a forward-thinking Software engineering team focused on quality and innovation, where you will work on high-impact enterprise software projects.
Join our dynamic eFX IT team as an eFX KDB Developer , where you will be instrumental in enhancing our electronic trading capabilities within the FX business line. This role involves working closely with the front office team to develop and manage advanced analytics solutions, pricing algorithms, and risk management tools using KDB+. Required Skills & Qualifications: Higher Education (Degree or equivalent) in Computer/Data Science, Maths, Physics, or Engineering. Solid experience with Q/KDB+ in creating and managing large KDB stacks. Proficient in UNIX OS and understanding of software development life cycles and Agile methodologies. Desirable: Experience with data visualisation tools like Altair Panopticon or Power BI, and front office knowledge of the FX business or quantitative finance. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with the FX front office team to understand requirements and develop user analytics and solutions that aid in MIS, pricing/trading algorithms, and ultimately P&L. Prototype solutions rapidly in an agile environment with frequent demands from front office teams. Analyze and manipulate large data sets in a high frequency, low latency environment. Provide technical design, architecture, and infrastructure expertise to expand the KDB+ footprint within the bank. Participate in all aspects of product delivery including design documentation, functional specifications, unit testing, and component build. Offer technical assistance and third-line support to internal KDB+ Production Support teams. Engage in software releases, which may include out-of-hours or weekend work. Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and provide regular status updates to project managers. Benefits: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Supportive team environment focused on innovation and efficiency. How to Apply: To apply for the eFX KDB Developer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Ensure your application highlights your experience with KDB+/Q, your understanding of the FX business, and any relevant projects or achievements. This role is an excellent opportunity for a skilled developer to contribute to a leading team in the FX industry, driving significant impact through technological innovation and operational excellence.
23/10/2025
Contractor
Join our dynamic eFX IT team as an eFX KDB Developer , where you will be instrumental in enhancing our electronic trading capabilities within the FX business line. This role involves working closely with the front office team to develop and manage advanced analytics solutions, pricing algorithms, and risk management tools using KDB+. Required Skills & Qualifications: Higher Education (Degree or equivalent) in Computer/Data Science, Maths, Physics, or Engineering. Solid experience with Q/KDB+ in creating and managing large KDB stacks. Proficient in UNIX OS and understanding of software development life cycles and Agile methodologies. Desirable: Experience with data visualisation tools like Altair Panopticon or Power BI, and front office knowledge of the FX business or quantitative finance. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with the FX front office team to understand requirements and develop user analytics and solutions that aid in MIS, pricing/trading algorithms, and ultimately P&L. Prototype solutions rapidly in an agile environment with frequent demands from front office teams. Analyze and manipulate large data sets in a high frequency, low latency environment. Provide technical design, architecture, and infrastructure expertise to expand the KDB+ footprint within the bank. Participate in all aspects of product delivery including design documentation, functional specifications, unit testing, and component build. Offer technical assistance and third-line support to internal KDB+ Production Support teams. Engage in software releases, which may include out-of-hours or weekend work. Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and provide regular status updates to project managers. Benefits: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Supportive team environment focused on innovation and efficiency. How to Apply: To apply for the eFX KDB Developer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Ensure your application highlights your experience with KDB+/Q, your understanding of the FX business, and any relevant projects or achievements. This role is an excellent opportunity for a skilled developer to contribute to a leading team in the FX industry, driving significant impact through technological innovation and operational excellence.
Power BI / SQL Developer - Contract Opportunity Contract Length: 3 months IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Location: Hybrid (London-based) Start Date: ASAP Interview Process: One stage Core Skills Required Strong expertise in Power BI - dashboarding, reporting, and data visualisation Advanced SQL skills for querying and data manipulation Experience with Databricks for scalable data processing Desirable Skills Familiarity with PySpark for distributed data processing
23/10/2025
Full time
Power BI / SQL Developer - Contract Opportunity Contract Length: 3 months IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Location: Hybrid (London-based) Start Date: ASAP Interview Process: One stage Core Skills Required Strong expertise in Power BI - dashboarding, reporting, and data visualisation Advanced SQL skills for querying and data manipulation Experience with Databricks for scalable data processing Desirable Skills Familiarity with PySpark for distributed data processing
Outside IR35 Contract: BI Fabric Developer / Engineer Location: 3 Days p/w Central London Rate: £450 Outside IR35 Duration: 6 Months + Extensions This role is responsible for migrating and developing modern data and analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric and Azure technologies. The position supports enterprise-wide BI initiatives, delivering data models, pipelines, dashboards and reporting assets that enable data-driven decision-making. Key Responsibilities Lead and implement data migration into Microsoft Fabric for analytics and reporting use cases Design and build data models from multiple sources to generate actionable insights Maintain and optimise data warehouse platforms; identify and resolve issues Develop data pipelines using Fabric Pipelines, Azure Data Factory, Notebooks and SSIS Produce enterprise-grade Power BI dashboards and paginated reports Translate business requirements into scalable technical BI solutions Write advanced SQL for Fabric Lakehouse and Warehouse environments Implement CI/CD processes using Azure DevOps for secure, reliable deployment Technical Skills: Strong expertise in: Power BI and paginated reporting SQL and data architecture Dimensional modelling (star schema, snowflake, denormalised structures, SCD handling) DAX, Visual Studio and data transformation logic Azure Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Data Lakes and Lakehouse/Warehouse technologies ETL/ELT orchestration for structured and unstructured data Proficiency in: PySpark, T-SQL, Notebooks and advanced data manipulation Performance monitoring and orchestration of Fabric solutions Power BI semantic models and Fabric data modelling DevOps deployment using ARM/Bicep templates End-to-end delivery of enterprise BI/data warehouse solutions Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
23/10/2025
Contractor
Outside IR35 Contract: BI Fabric Developer / Engineer Location: 3 Days p/w Central London Rate: £450 Outside IR35 Duration: 6 Months + Extensions This role is responsible for migrating and developing modern data and analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric and Azure technologies. The position supports enterprise-wide BI initiatives, delivering data models, pipelines, dashboards and reporting assets that enable data-driven decision-making. Key Responsibilities Lead and implement data migration into Microsoft Fabric for analytics and reporting use cases Design and build data models from multiple sources to generate actionable insights Maintain and optimise data warehouse platforms; identify and resolve issues Develop data pipelines using Fabric Pipelines, Azure Data Factory, Notebooks and SSIS Produce enterprise-grade Power BI dashboards and paginated reports Translate business requirements into scalable technical BI solutions Write advanced SQL for Fabric Lakehouse and Warehouse environments Implement CI/CD processes using Azure DevOps for secure, reliable deployment Technical Skills: Strong expertise in: Power BI and paginated reporting SQL and data architecture Dimensional modelling (star schema, snowflake, denormalised structures, SCD handling) DAX, Visual Studio and data transformation logic Azure Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Data Lakes and Lakehouse/Warehouse technologies ETL/ELT orchestration for structured and unstructured data Proficiency in: PySpark, T-SQL, Notebooks and advanced data manipulation Performance monitoring and orchestration of Fabric solutions Power BI semantic models and Fabric data modelling DevOps deployment using ARM/Bicep templates End-to-end delivery of enterprise BI/data warehouse solutions Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Job Title: Senior Application Security EngineerSalary: £70,000Location: Reading/remote About the Organisation Join a fast-growing UK technology and consulting firm that's investing heavily in cutting-edge cyber security. With a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and professional development, this company empowers its people to shape the future of secure digital transformation across a wide range of industries.You'll be part of a business that values expertise, agility, and doing the right thing - where everyone has the opportunity to make a genuine impact. About the Role The Senior Application Security Engineer will play a key role in protecting the organisation's infrastructure, cloud platforms, and applications. Working within a highly technical and collaborative cyber team - supported by a 24/7 external SOC - you'll research, test, and implement next-generation security solutions to safeguard data and systems. This role offers the chance to lead on application and cloud security initiatives, influence secure design standards, and mentor colleagues in best practices. Key Responsibilities Lead application and cloud security initiatives, ensuring systems and software are secure by design. Drive vulnerability management and implement a risk-based approach across the technology stack. Perform security testing (SAST, DAST, SCA) and work with developers to remediate findings. Support cloud security controls (primarily Azure, including cloud-native apps). Champion secure development, threat modelling, and DevSecOps integration. Research emerging threats and recommend proactive mitigations. Provide mentoring, training, and security awareness support to internal teams. Essential Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience in application and cloud security engineering. Deep understanding of web app vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10, CWE) and secure coding practices. Proficiency with security testing tools and vulnerability management platforms. Broad knowledge of network and infrastructure security concepts (WAFs, ACLs, VPNs, etc.). Familiarity with security frameworks and principles such as Zero Trust and risk-based security. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, GIAC, or equivalent. Excellent documentation, communication, and stakeholder collaboration skills. Desirable Background in threat modelling or secure software design. Knowledge of ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, or cloud security certifications. Experience in large-scale or regulated environments. What's on Offer Competitive salary with annual bonus potential. 25 days holiday (plus flexible bank holidays and holiday trading). Excellent pension scheme with matched contributions. Healthcare cash plan and wellbeing support. Access to digital GP and employee assistance programme. Volunteering days, referral bonuses, and retail discounts. A flexible, inclusive, and forward-thinking workplace culture. This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of modern application security - influencing strategy, shaping solutions, and working in a team that truly values your expertise.
23/10/2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Application Security EngineerSalary: £70,000Location: Reading/remote About the Organisation Join a fast-growing UK technology and consulting firm that's investing heavily in cutting-edge cyber security. With a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and professional development, this company empowers its people to shape the future of secure digital transformation across a wide range of industries.You'll be part of a business that values expertise, agility, and doing the right thing - where everyone has the opportunity to make a genuine impact. About the Role The Senior Application Security Engineer will play a key role in protecting the organisation's infrastructure, cloud platforms, and applications. Working within a highly technical and collaborative cyber team - supported by a 24/7 external SOC - you'll research, test, and implement next-generation security solutions to safeguard data and systems. This role offers the chance to lead on application and cloud security initiatives, influence secure design standards, and mentor colleagues in best practices. Key Responsibilities Lead application and cloud security initiatives, ensuring systems and software are secure by design. Drive vulnerability management and implement a risk-based approach across the technology stack. Perform security testing (SAST, DAST, SCA) and work with developers to remediate findings. Support cloud security controls (primarily Azure, including cloud-native apps). Champion secure development, threat modelling, and DevSecOps integration. Research emerging threats and recommend proactive mitigations. Provide mentoring, training, and security awareness support to internal teams. Essential Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience in application and cloud security engineering. Deep understanding of web app vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10, CWE) and secure coding practices. Proficiency with security testing tools and vulnerability management platforms. Broad knowledge of network and infrastructure security concepts (WAFs, ACLs, VPNs, etc.). Familiarity with security frameworks and principles such as Zero Trust and risk-based security. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, GIAC, or equivalent. Excellent documentation, communication, and stakeholder collaboration skills. Desirable Background in threat modelling or secure software design. Knowledge of ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, or cloud security certifications. Experience in large-scale or regulated environments. What's on Offer Competitive salary with annual bonus potential. 25 days holiday (plus flexible bank holidays and holiday trading). Excellent pension scheme with matched contributions. Healthcare cash plan and wellbeing support. Access to digital GP and employee assistance programme. Volunteering days, referral bonuses, and retail discounts. A flexible, inclusive, and forward-thinking workplace culture. This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of modern application security - influencing strategy, shaping solutions, and working in a team that truly values your expertise.
Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Knutsford, Cheshire
Digital Systems Analyst Location: Knutsford Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 plus benefits Are you excited by digital transformation and eCommerce? We're looking for a Digital Systems Analyst / Functional Analyst who can take ideas and turn them into clear, actionable functional requirements. This role isn't just about gathering requirements-you'll get hands-on in shaping how our digital systems actually work. What you'll do Work with business stakeholders to understand and shape digital and eCommerce needs Map user and customer journeys, showing exactly what happens behind the scenes when someone interacts with the system Write detailed functional specifications and user stories for developers and technical teams Act as the main link between the business and external software partners, keeping projects on track and aligned Support digital projects from start to finish, from concept to delivery Help drive innovation, making sure systems evolve to meet future eCommerce needs Present technical requirements in a way that's easy to understand for everyone, whether technical or non-technical What we're looking for Experience in digital systems analysis, functional analysis, or delivering digital projects Strong understanding of digital platforms, eCommerce technology, and user journeys Proven ability to write user stories and functional specifications that developers can actually use Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects at once Strong problem-solving skills and confident stakeholder management Experience working with external software partners to deliver real results Familiarity with tools like Jira, Trello, or CMS systems is a plus What's on offer Salary of £40,000 - £45,000 (permanent, full-time) Attractive benefits Great training and development opportunities A genuine career opportunity, not just another job If you enjoy working where business meets technology, and want to play a key role in building a growing digital and eCommerce offering, this role could be perfect. You'll be turning ideas into real systems that make a difference. Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
23/10/2025
Full time
Digital Systems Analyst Location: Knutsford Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 plus benefits Are you excited by digital transformation and eCommerce? We're looking for a Digital Systems Analyst / Functional Analyst who can take ideas and turn them into clear, actionable functional requirements. This role isn't just about gathering requirements-you'll get hands-on in shaping how our digital systems actually work. What you'll do Work with business stakeholders to understand and shape digital and eCommerce needs Map user and customer journeys, showing exactly what happens behind the scenes when someone interacts with the system Write detailed functional specifications and user stories for developers and technical teams Act as the main link between the business and external software partners, keeping projects on track and aligned Support digital projects from start to finish, from concept to delivery Help drive innovation, making sure systems evolve to meet future eCommerce needs Present technical requirements in a way that's easy to understand for everyone, whether technical or non-technical What we're looking for Experience in digital systems analysis, functional analysis, or delivering digital projects Strong understanding of digital platforms, eCommerce technology, and user journeys Proven ability to write user stories and functional specifications that developers can actually use Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects at once Strong problem-solving skills and confident stakeholder management Experience working with external software partners to deliver real results Familiarity with tools like Jira, Trello, or CMS systems is a plus What's on offer Salary of £40,000 - £45,000 (permanent, full-time) Attractive benefits Great training and development opportunities A genuine career opportunity, not just another job If you enjoy working where business meets technology, and want to play a key role in building a growing digital and eCommerce offering, this role could be perfect. You'll be turning ideas into real systems that make a difference. Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
Senior C++ Developer Manchester City Centre (8 min walk from Manchester Victoria Station) 2 days a week in office Flexible working hours £50k - £65k +bonus, perks and benefits You would be working with a close-nit development team on the development and rollout of high performance, customer facing Self-Service Terminal platform to be used in over 1400 stores across the UK.As a Senior Developer, you'll play a key role in the evolution of the software, supporting feature enhancements, performance improvements, UI implementation and integration with various hardware components. You'll take ownership of complex tasks, work closely with other developers, QA engineers, and delivery leads, and mentor less experienced developers to help deliver high-quality solutions.Job Duties Design and implement high quality solutions to business requirements Deliver performance and reliability in software Ensure quality through unit and automation tests Integrate with hardware peripherals Support and develop backend services Implement UI design changes and improvements Review code, testing, and debugging Promote best practice Write and maintain technical documentation Collaborate with QA to support test coverage and investigate issues Work as part of an Agile delivery team to help meet sprint goals Mentor less experienced developers Reqwuirements: Approx. 7 years recent experience in C++ Familiarity with Windows development and Visual Studio A solid knowledge of the STL Exposure to Qt and QML Experience of client-server architecture Knowledge of networking concepts (HTTP, TCP/IP, sockets) Desirable Interest in or experience with hardware communication (e.g. serial, USB) Experience or familiarity with C# Knowledge/experience of DevOps/GitOps Experience and knowledge of multi-threading Contact Philip Boltt at Lorien Global IND_PC1 Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
23/10/2025
Full time
Senior C++ Developer Manchester City Centre (8 min walk from Manchester Victoria Station) 2 days a week in office Flexible working hours £50k - £65k +bonus, perks and benefits You would be working with a close-nit development team on the development and rollout of high performance, customer facing Self-Service Terminal platform to be used in over 1400 stores across the UK.As a Senior Developer, you'll play a key role in the evolution of the software, supporting feature enhancements, performance improvements, UI implementation and integration with various hardware components. You'll take ownership of complex tasks, work closely with other developers, QA engineers, and delivery leads, and mentor less experienced developers to help deliver high-quality solutions.Job Duties Design and implement high quality solutions to business requirements Deliver performance and reliability in software Ensure quality through unit and automation tests Integrate with hardware peripherals Support and develop backend services Implement UI design changes and improvements Review code, testing, and debugging Promote best practice Write and maintain technical documentation Collaborate with QA to support test coverage and investigate issues Work as part of an Agile delivery team to help meet sprint goals Mentor less experienced developers Reqwuirements: Approx. 7 years recent experience in C++ Familiarity with Windows development and Visual Studio A solid knowledge of the STL Exposure to Qt and QML Experience of client-server architecture Knowledge of networking concepts (HTTP, TCP/IP, sockets) Desirable Interest in or experience with hardware communication (e.g. serial, USB) Experience or familiarity with C# Knowledge/experience of DevOps/GitOps Experience and knowledge of multi-threading Contact Philip Boltt at Lorien Global IND_PC1 Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Senior Application Security EngineerSalary: £70,000Location: Reading/remote About the Organisation Join a fast-growing UK technology and consulting firm that's investing heavily in cutting-edge cyber security. With a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and professional development, this company empowers its people to shape the future of secure digital transformation across a wide range of industries.You'll be part of a business that values expertise, agility, and doing the right thing - where everyone has the opportunity to make a genuine impact. About the Role The Senior Application Security Engineer will play a key role in protecting the organisation's infrastructure, cloud platforms, and applications. Working within a highly technical and collaborative cyber team - supported by a 24/7 external SOC - you'll research, test, and implement next-generation security solutions to safeguard data and systems. This role offers the chance to lead on application and cloud security initiatives, influence secure design standards, and mentor colleagues in best practices. Key Responsibilities Lead application and cloud security initiatives, ensuring systems and software are secure by design. Drive vulnerability management and implement a risk-based approach across the technology stack. Perform security testing (SAST, DAST, SCA) and work with developers to remediate findings. Support cloud security controls (primarily Azure, including cloud-native apps). Champion secure development, threat modelling, and DevSecOps integration. Research emerging threats and recommend proactive mitigations. Provide mentoring, training, and security awareness support to internal teams. Essential Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience in application and cloud security engineering. Deep understanding of web app vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10, CWE) and secure coding practices. Proficiency with security testing tools and vulnerability management platforms. Broad knowledge of network and infrastructure security concepts (WAFs, ACLs, VPNs, etc.). Familiarity with security frameworks and principles such as Zero Trust and risk-based security. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, GIAC, or equivalent. Excellent documentation, communication, and stakeholder collaboration skills. Desirable Background in threat modelling or secure software design. Knowledge of ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, or cloud security certifications. Experience in large-scale or regulated environments. What's on Offer Competitive salary with annual bonus potential. 25 days holiday (plus flexible bank holidays and holiday trading). Excellent pension scheme with matched contributions. Healthcare cash plan and wellbeing support. Access to digital GP and employee assistance programme. Volunteering days, referral bonuses, and retail discounts. A flexible, inclusive, and forward-thinking workplace culture. This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of modern application security - influencing strategy, shaping solutions, and working in a team that truly values your expertise.
23/10/2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Application Security EngineerSalary: £70,000Location: Reading/remote About the Organisation Join a fast-growing UK technology and consulting firm that's investing heavily in cutting-edge cyber security. With a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and professional development, this company empowers its people to shape the future of secure digital transformation across a wide range of industries.You'll be part of a business that values expertise, agility, and doing the right thing - where everyone has the opportunity to make a genuine impact. About the Role The Senior Application Security Engineer will play a key role in protecting the organisation's infrastructure, cloud platforms, and applications. Working within a highly technical and collaborative cyber team - supported by a 24/7 external SOC - you'll research, test, and implement next-generation security solutions to safeguard data and systems. This role offers the chance to lead on application and cloud security initiatives, influence secure design standards, and mentor colleagues in best practices. Key Responsibilities Lead application and cloud security initiatives, ensuring systems and software are secure by design. Drive vulnerability management and implement a risk-based approach across the technology stack. Perform security testing (SAST, DAST, SCA) and work with developers to remediate findings. Support cloud security controls (primarily Azure, including cloud-native apps). Champion secure development, threat modelling, and DevSecOps integration. Research emerging threats and recommend proactive mitigations. Provide mentoring, training, and security awareness support to internal teams. Essential Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience in application and cloud security engineering. Deep understanding of web app vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10, CWE) and secure coding practices. Proficiency with security testing tools and vulnerability management platforms. Broad knowledge of network and infrastructure security concepts (WAFs, ACLs, VPNs, etc.). Familiarity with security frameworks and principles such as Zero Trust and risk-based security. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, GIAC, or equivalent. Excellent documentation, communication, and stakeholder collaboration skills. Desirable Background in threat modelling or secure software design. Knowledge of ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, or cloud security certifications. Experience in large-scale or regulated environments. What's on Offer Competitive salary with annual bonus potential. 25 days holiday (plus flexible bank holidays and holiday trading). Excellent pension scheme with matched contributions. Healthcare cash plan and wellbeing support. Access to digital GP and employee assistance programme. Volunteering days, referral bonuses, and retail discounts. A flexible, inclusive, and forward-thinking workplace culture. This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of modern application security - influencing strategy, shaping solutions, and working in a team that truly values your expertise.
Software Engineer - Java Microservices Location: London (Hybrid) About the Role We're excited to be supporting our client, a leading organisation in the financial services sector, in their search for a Software Engineer (Java Microservices) to join a high-performing, collaborative engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and passionate developer who enjoys working on complex, large-scale systems. You'll be designing, building, and maintaining innovative, secure, and high-performance software solutions that directly impact millions of customers. The environment is fast-paced, technically challenging, and highly rewarding - ideal for an engineer who wants to deepen their expertise in Java microservices , cloud technologies, and Agile delivery . What You'll Be Doing Designing, developing, testing, and deploying Java-based microservices within a distributed, cloud-native environment Working as part of a dedicated feature team , collaborating closely with engineers, architects, and business analysts Producing high-quality, maintainable software that meets both functional and non-functional requirements Taking full ownership across the software development lifecycle - from requirements and design through to deployment, monitoring, and support Contributing to the optimisation and continuous improvement of engineering practices and processes Applying Agile and CI/CD methodologies to ensure fast, reliable, and secure delivery of software What We're Looking For Proven experience developing Java software with a strong understanding of object-oriented principles and design patterns Hands-on experience delivering microservices and working within distributed system architectures Knowledge of Agile delivery methods , including CI/CD pipelines and test automation frameworks Strong understanding of programming best practices around security, availability, performance, and observability Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, Agile environment A passion for clean code, scalability, and continuous learning Why Join? You'll be joining a progressive engineering culture that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. The team operates with autonomy and ownership, giving you the opportunity to make meaningful technical contributions while learning from experienced engineers and architects. You'll also have the chance to work on high-impact systems that support retail banking operations at scale - an ideal environment for engineers who want to grow their technical depth and career trajectory. Working Model This role offers a hybrid working arrangement - typically two days a week in the London office , with flexibility to work remotely for the rest of the week. Rates depend on experience and client requirements
23/10/2025
Full time
Software Engineer - Java Microservices Location: London (Hybrid) About the Role We're excited to be supporting our client, a leading organisation in the financial services sector, in their search for a Software Engineer (Java Microservices) to join a high-performing, collaborative engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and passionate developer who enjoys working on complex, large-scale systems. You'll be designing, building, and maintaining innovative, secure, and high-performance software solutions that directly impact millions of customers. The environment is fast-paced, technically challenging, and highly rewarding - ideal for an engineer who wants to deepen their expertise in Java microservices , cloud technologies, and Agile delivery . What You'll Be Doing Designing, developing, testing, and deploying Java-based microservices within a distributed, cloud-native environment Working as part of a dedicated feature team , collaborating closely with engineers, architects, and business analysts Producing high-quality, maintainable software that meets both functional and non-functional requirements Taking full ownership across the software development lifecycle - from requirements and design through to deployment, monitoring, and support Contributing to the optimisation and continuous improvement of engineering practices and processes Applying Agile and CI/CD methodologies to ensure fast, reliable, and secure delivery of software What We're Looking For Proven experience developing Java software with a strong understanding of object-oriented principles and design patterns Hands-on experience delivering microservices and working within distributed system architectures Knowledge of Agile delivery methods , including CI/CD pipelines and test automation frameworks Strong understanding of programming best practices around security, availability, performance, and observability Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, Agile environment A passion for clean code, scalability, and continuous learning Why Join? You'll be joining a progressive engineering culture that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. The team operates with autonomy and ownership, giving you the opportunity to make meaningful technical contributions while learning from experienced engineers and architects. You'll also have the chance to work on high-impact systems that support retail banking operations at scale - an ideal environment for engineers who want to grow their technical depth and career trajectory. Working Model This role offers a hybrid working arrangement - typically two days a week in the London office , with flexibility to work remotely for the rest of the week. Rates depend on experience and client requirements
Excellent opportunity for a QA Engineer with strong hands-on experience in C#, Visual Studio. If you enjoy working across both frontend and backend systems, are passionate about automation then this could be the ideal role for you. About the Role In this position, you'll be a key contributor to the quality assurance efforts of a cutting-edge Microsoft 365 solution. You'll help shape the technical direction of the automation framework and support the evolution of quality engineering practices within the QA team. Working in an Agile/Kanban environment, you will collaborate closely with developers and product owners, write and review automated test cases, and help drive best practices in testing and quality assurance. You'll also play a role in evaluating and implementing tools such as Playwright as the team transitions from Selenium. This is a hybrid role, primarily remote with scheduled monthly in-office collaboration days. Key Responsibilities: Enhance and maintain an evolving test automation framework using Playwright or Selenium Write clear, maintainable test scripts Collaborate in Agile ceremonies, providing early feedback on testability and quality concerns Expand and maintain regression and feature test suites Conduct exploratory testing during feature development Review test automation code and contribute to internal test tools and utilities Support performance testing efforts using tools such as Azure Load Testing, JMeter, or Locust Contribute to backend/API testing and assist with security testing initiatives Skills and experience required: 2+ years of experience in software testing with a focus on test automation Proficiency in C# and automation tools like Selenium or Playwright Experience working within Agile/Kanban teams and a strong understanding of shift-left testing principles Strong knowledge of API testing and backend system validation Familiarity with performance and security testing tools and best practices Comfortable using Git and modern version control workflows Excellent communication and collaboration skills Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
23/10/2025
Full time
Excellent opportunity for a QA Engineer with strong hands-on experience in C#, Visual Studio. If you enjoy working across both frontend and backend systems, are passionate about automation then this could be the ideal role for you. About the Role In this position, you'll be a key contributor to the quality assurance efforts of a cutting-edge Microsoft 365 solution. You'll help shape the technical direction of the automation framework and support the evolution of quality engineering practices within the QA team. Working in an Agile/Kanban environment, you will collaborate closely with developers and product owners, write and review automated test cases, and help drive best practices in testing and quality assurance. You'll also play a role in evaluating and implementing tools such as Playwright as the team transitions from Selenium. This is a hybrid role, primarily remote with scheduled monthly in-office collaboration days. Key Responsibilities: Enhance and maintain an evolving test automation framework using Playwright or Selenium Write clear, maintainable test scripts Collaborate in Agile ceremonies, providing early feedback on testability and quality concerns Expand and maintain regression and feature test suites Conduct exploratory testing during feature development Review test automation code and contribute to internal test tools and utilities Support performance testing efforts using tools such as Azure Load Testing, JMeter, or Locust Contribute to backend/API testing and assist with security testing initiatives Skills and experience required: 2+ years of experience in software testing with a focus on test automation Proficiency in C# and automation tools like Selenium or Playwright Experience working within Agile/Kanban teams and a strong understanding of shift-left testing principles Strong knowledge of API testing and backend system validation Familiarity with performance and security testing tools and best practices Comfortable using Git and modern version control workflows Excellent communication and collaboration skills Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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