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Databricks SME and AWS Data Engineer Location: UK - Northampton (Hybrid) 6 months UMBRELLA ONLY Project Objective: A key initiative involves migrating from Aerospike to Postgres and leveraging Databricks for back-testing fraud detection models. This role will contribute to the development and integration of Proof of Concepts (PoCs) from the detection backlog. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect, design, develop and deliver PoCs related to fraud detection. Lead the ETL & Data manipulation/engineering work on AWS . Integrate Databricks-based back-testing into the fraud detection pipeline. Work closely with architects and other developers to ensure seamless integration with existing systems. Participate in weekly stand-up calls to demonstrate progress and align on deliverables. Take ownership of tasks from the backlog, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery. Required Skills & Experience: Strong AWS Data Engineering expertise . Proficiency in Kafka for real-time data streaming and integration. Proficiency with Databricks for data processing and analytics. Working knowledge of NodeJS would be an added advantage. Solid programming skills in Python , PySpark, Spark . Candidate must be adept at working with large-scale datasets , S3 , Python , and data cataloguing tools . Familiarity with data engineering best practices is essential. Performance and Code Quality - candidate should demonstrate a strong commitment to building high-performance, scalable, and resilient distributed systems , with an emphasis on clean, maintainable, and testable code . CI/CD Proficiency - Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.) for automated build, test, and deployment processes. Secure Development Practices - Awareness of secure coding standards , data protection principles, and experience working in regulated environments (especially relevant for fraud detection and financial services). Testing Rigor - Strong understanding of unit testing, integration testing, and test automation frameworks (e.g., PyTest, etc.) to ensure code quality and reliability. Familiarity with cloud-native development and CI/CD practices. Agile mindset with a proactive, developer-driven approach to problem-solving. Ideal Candidate Profile: A hands-on architect & developer with a strong sense of ownership and accountability. Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment . Able to pick up tasks independently , contribute to design discussions, and deliver integrated solutions. Strong communication skills to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!

Software Test Engineer Luton - Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 remote) Security Clearance will be required to start up to 73.40ph inside IR35 Our client, a key player in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking an experienced Software Test Engineer to join their Electronic Warfare line of business in Luton. This contract position offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence technology within a hybrid working environment. Key Responsibilities: Create test cases, test procedures, and automated test scripts for embedded systems Perform integration, system, and regression testing on mission-critical software Collaborate with developers and systems engineers to identify defects and drive resolution Analyse test results, produce detailed reports, and provide recommendations for improvements Ensure compliance with company standards and internal processes Job Requirements: ISTQB Foundation level knowledge Strong background in testing complex real-time embedded systems Proficiency in test automation frameworks and scripting languages (e.g., Python, C++, or similar) Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication and collaboration abilities Desirable Skills: Defence or Electronic Warfare domain experience Knowledge of RTCA-DO178C standards If you are a skilled Software Test Engineer looking for a challenging new role within the defence and security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Luton.

Junior .NET Developer Hybrid / Reading 30k to 40k Purpose of the Role The Junior .NET Developer will support the development and maintenance of software applications within a collaborative engineering team. Working under the guidance of more experienced developers, the role will contribute to the design, development, testing, and support of software components while developing technical expertise and professional skills. The successful candidate will apply agreed development standards, tools, and practices while assisting in the design and implementation of software solutions. This role provides an opportunity to develop practical experience across the full software development lifecycle and contribute to the delivery of reliable, high-quality applications. Key Responsibilities Assist in the development and enhancement of software applications and components using .NET technologies. Contribute to the maintenance and support of existing systems, including assisting with bug investigation and resolution. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code in line with established coding standards. Work with senior developers to implement application features and enhancements. Use source control systems and branching strategies in line with team practices. Support the documentation of technical designs and development work across the software development lifecycle. Participate in code reviews and team collaboration activities to support quality and knowledge sharing. Assist in testing and validating software functionality to ensure reliability and performance. Contribute to team discussions and Agile ceremonies, including stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives. Qualifications, Skills and Experience Essential Working knowledge of Microsoft .NET and C#. Familiarity with .NET Core / .NET development. Basic understanding of relational databases such as MySQL or MariaDB. Exposure to version control systems and collaborative development workflows (e.g., Git). Basic understanding of the software development lifecycle. Good analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a development team. Desirable Exposure to containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker). Awareness of message queue technologies such as RabbitMQ. Familiarity with Azure DevOps for work management or source control. Some experience or interest in Python, C++, image processing, or geospatial calculations. Exposure to Linux environments. Understanding of Agile development practices.

Senior Python Developer Duration: 14 Months Location: London, UK (3 days in office) Active SC Clearance required Inside IR35 - Umbrella only About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile Senior Developer to join our team and contribute to the development and maintenance of our cutting-edge Azure Databricks platform for economic data. This platform is critical for our Monetary Analysis, Forecasting, and Modelling activities. The Senior Developer will be responsible for both front-end and back-end development, with a focus on Python, including the challenging but rewarding task of reverse engineering an existing codebase to integrate new features and improvements. This role requires a strong understanding of software development principles, experience with various programming languages and frameworks, and a passion for building high-quality, scalable, and maintainable software. Drive the development of MVPs, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business goals. Key Responsibilities: Full-Stack Development: Contribute to both front-end and back-end development of applications and APIs interacting with the Azure Databricks platform. Develop user interfaces using modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) and ensure a seamless user experience. Develop robust and efficient back-end services and APIs using Python. Python Development: Develop and maintain Python code for data processing, API development, and integration with the Azure Databricks environment. Utilise relevant Python libraries and frameworks (e.g., Flask, Django, Pandas, NumPy). Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build and enhance banking applications Work closely with UI/UX Designers to integrate visualizations seamlessly into web applications or other platforms Work on data interfaces to connect various systems within the bank. Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability. .NET Development (Optional): Develop and maintain .NET code for back-end services, APIs, and integrations with other systems. Utilise relevant .NET frameworks and technologies (e.g., ASP.NET Core, C#, Entity Framework). Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability. Reverse Engineering: Analyse and understand existing codebases (potentially Python) to identify areas for improvement, bug fixes, and new feature implementation. Document findings and create clear specifications for changes. Implement changes while maintaining the stability and functionality of the existing system. Join us to work on impactful projects, utilise cutting-edge tech, and be part of a collaborative team shaping public sector innovation. Apply now to make a difference!

We're looking for a Azure Platform Engineer to join a growing team supporting a large-scale SaaS platform. This role focuses on improving reliability, scalability, and performance while helping drive a major cloud-native transition to Azure and Kubernetes. You will work closely with engineering teams to modernise infrastructure, automate operations, and ensure highly observable and resilient systems in a production environment handling sensitive data. This role is suited to engineers who have built platforms and developer infrastructure and who enjoy solving complex technical problems in production environments. Key Responsibilities Design and build platform capabilities on Azure and Kubernetes Support cloud migration and containerisation initiatives Improve reliability, observability, and platform performance Automate infrastructure using Pulumi and Ansible Work closely with engineering teams to improve deployment, monitoring, and operational tooling Participate in incident response and post-incident reviews Contribute to knowledge sharing and mentoring within the team Required Experience Strong hands-on Kubernetes experience running production workloads Commercial experience working with Microsoft Azure Experience building or developing internal platforms Strong troubleshooting skills in distributed systems Linux administration and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python) Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus or Grafana Infrastructure as Code experience (Pulumi preferred) Desirable Software development background (C#, Go, TypeScript, Python) Experience with Ansible Go development experience Experience in regulated environments Familiarity with Windows / IIS environments Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Sybase Database Administrator (Contract) Duration: 12 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: Bromley/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile We are a leading player in the Investment Banking sector, committed to delivering excellence through innovative solutions and cutting-edge technology. Our EMEA Sybase team is expanding, and we are on the lookout for a skilled Sybase Database Administrator (DBA) to join us on a contract basis. If you thrive in high-stakes environments and have a passion for database management, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Installing, configuring, and maintaining Sybase ASE and Replication Server environments. Managing database upgrades, patching, migrations, and version lifecycle activities. Overseeing platform migrations from RHEL7/8 to RHEL9. Implementing and managing database security, roles, permissions, and auditing. Monitoring database environments to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks. Optimizing SQL queries, indexes, server configurations, and resource allocation. Diagnosing and resolving blocking, deadlocks, contention, and execution plan issues. Maintaining and improving backup and recovery strategies using Sybase Backup Server. Supporting high-availability and replication architectures, including DR environments. Conducting regular recovery testing and ensuring compliance with DR procedures. Providing L2/L3 support for production and non-production database incidents and requests. Collaborating with development and application teams on schema changes, data insights, and integration. Creating and maintaining automation scripts for routine tasks. Participating in an on-call rotation to provide out-of-hours support for critical production systems. Developing and maintaining detailed documentation for configurations, processes, and operational procedures. Ensuring all database environments comply with security, governance, and compliance standards. Supporting internal and external audits with necessary evidence and reporting. Skills and Experience: Hands-on experience as a Sybase DBA in enterprise environments. Deep expertise in Sybase ASE administration, tuning, troubleshooting, and configuration. Strong experience with Sybase Replication Server. Advanced SQL skills, including query tuning and a solid understanding of execution plans. Proven experience supporting high-availability, 24/7 production environments. Proficiency with Unix/Linux systems and shell scripting. Strong analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently in a contract role with minimal supervision. Excellent communication skills, comfortable engaging with senior management, application support, developers, and fellow technologists. Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) or database migration projects. Familiarity with other database technologies such as SQL Server and/or Oracle. Experience in the large-scale financial services enterprise sector. Exposure to automation tools (Python, Ansible) and DevOps practices. Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

Role: Platform Engineer Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days per week on-site) Duration: 6 Months Day rate: 600 - 630 inside IR35 SC clearance required About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Platform Engineer to build and maintain the core infrastructure and tooling that empowers our data scientists, economists, and developers working on our cutting-edge Azure Databricks Economic Data Platform. This platform is critical for our Monetary Analysis, Forecasting, and Modelling activities. The Platform Engineer will focus on creating a self-service, scalable, and reliable platform that streamlines development workflows, simplifies infrastructure management, and enhances overall productivity. This role requires a strong understanding of cloud computing (specifically Azure), infrastructure-as-code (IaC), DevOps practices, containerisation, orchestration, and a passion for building developer-friendly platforms. Essential Skills & Experience: 5+ years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps engineering, or a related role. Strong experience with Azure cloud platform and services - Data Factory, Databricks, WebApp Service, API Management & APIOps. Good experience with IaC tools like Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep. Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and experience with CI/CD tools like Github Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitLab CI. Preferred 2+ years of experience with Github Actions Strong experience with containerisation technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes (or AKS). Experience with monitoring and logging tools. Scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, YAML and Python. Good understanding of networking concepts and security best practices. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Experience with Azure Databricks and its integration with platform tooling. Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef. Experience building and maintaining internal developer platforms. Experience working in a regulated industry (e.g., financial services). Azure certifications (e.g., Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).

Senior Firmware Engineer Location: Bristol; Hybrid Join us at Smartbox as a Senior Firmware Engineer! Are you a passionate Firmware Engineer wanting to make a real impact by giving a voice to those without speech Smartbox is looking for a dedicated individual to help improve the lives of people with disabilities. Your Impact As our Senior Firmware Engineer, you will: Technical Project Delivery: Deliver multi disciplinary projects, meeting scope, time, budget and quality requirements, and coordinating others as needed. Firmware Architecture and Lifecycle: Develop reliable, portable firmware with a long-life cycle. Firmware Development: Design, develop and maintain embedded firmware in C for Zephyr RTOS and Embedded Linux, including board bring up, drivers and HALs. Code Quality and Standards: Set and uphold coding, documentation and review standards, ensuring best practices in architecture, modularity, fault tolerance and testability. Test strategy and Automation: Apply strong automated testing practices following the Test Pyramid, including unit, component, contract and hardware in the loop tests, with CI automation to prevent regressions. Test Software and Tooling: Build and maintain automated test harnesses, GUIs and utility tools (e.g. Python, C#) to support development, validation and manufacturing. Libraries and Developer Experience: Create libraries and demo applications in C compatible languages (C#, C++) to support subsystem validation and cross team integration. Verification and Validation: EAD verification through lab testing, user trials and real world use, ensuring documentation supports regulatory compliance. Quality Assurance: Analyse and resolve quality issues promptly, feeding insights back into designs and processes to drive continuous improvement. Technical Strategy: Contribute to strategy for reliable, mission critical firmware, clearly communicating trade offs and enabling strong decision making. Mentoring and Leadership: Mentor Engineers, provide coaching and support, and help foster a positive, collaborative team culture. Essential Qualifications / Skills / Experience: Degree or equivalent experience in an engineering subject (Electronics, Computer Science, Software), Physics, Mathematics, or another scientific subject. 8+ years of experience in embedded software development in C. A strong knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis. A strong grounding in embedded software architecture, with a focus on maintainability, modularity, fault-tolerance and testability. Confident and experienced with automated testing, including unit, integration and system tests, mocking and automation frameworks. A strong understanding of API design and the creation of clear, stable abstractions for hardware / firmware interaction. Skilled at debugging in constrained environments and using hardware / software debugging tools. A proven track record of innovation and quality software development throughout the entire software product lifecycle. Ability to solve complex technical problems in elegant and maintainable ways, demonstrating systems thinking across hardware, firmware and application layers. Experience with embedded platforms (for example: Embedded Linux, Arduino, STM32, Nordic, Zephyr RTOS). A passion and drive for excellence in software craftsmanship. Linux, Bash / shell, CI (Continuous integration) experience. Ability to read electronics schematics and collaborate effectively with Hardware Engineers during bring-up and debugging. Technical leadership through influence able to guide architecture and standards, mentor others, and improve team-wide practices. Practical, proactive mindset comfortable taking initiative and working through ambiguity in a fast-moving team. Proven experience in people or team management, with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop others. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships at all levels. Proven ability to foster high performing, engaged, and collaborative teams. About Smartbox Smartbox is a leader in assistive communication technology, with products used globally by people with diverse needs. Our values, passionate, caring, empowering, achieving together and enabling change, guide everything we do. Our Inclusive Culture We believe in giving everyone a voice. Joining Smartbox means joining a diverse, collaborative team and supporting a community that relies on our technology. Our Commitment to Sustainability We prioritise sustainability, aiming to reduce our environmental impact. By joining us, you ll help support a more inclusive and sustainable future. Our D&I Commitments We are a Disability Confident Employer and a Founding Partner of Purple Tuesday. Our recruitment practices are inclusive and barrier free, with adjustments available throughout the process and your career. We believe in adding to our culture. Our diverse team shapes products that reflect our users. Rewards and Benefits Explore competitive salary, private medical insurance, hybrid working, wellness benefits and paid volunteering days. Agencies Please respect that at this current time, we wish to recruit directly and are not seeking agency support.

About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Platform Engineer to build and maintain the core infrastructure and tooling that empowers our data scientists, economists, and developers working on our cutting-edge Azure Databricks Economic Data Platform. This platform is critical for our Monetary Analysis, Forecasting, and Modelling activities. The Platform Engineer will focus on creating a self-service, scalable, and reliable platform that streamlines development workflows, simplifies infrastructure management, and enhances overall productivity. This role requires a strong understanding of cloud computing (specifically Azure), infrastructure-as-code (IaC), DevOps practices, containerisation, orchestration, and a passion for building developer-friendly platforms. Key Responsibilities: Platform Design & Development: Design, develop, and maintain the core platform infrastructure on Azure, including networking, compute, storage, security, and identity management. Implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep to automate infrastructure provisioning and management. Develop and maintain platform components, such as APIs, CLIs, and web interfaces, to provide self-service capabilities to users. Azure Databricks Integration & Optimisation: Deeply integrate Azure Databricks into the platform, ensuring seamless access and efficient resource utilisation. Implement automation for Databricks workspace setup, cluster configuration, and job deployments. Optimise Databricks workloads for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. Containerisation & Orchestration: Implement and manage containerised applications and services using Docker and Kubernetes (or Azure Kubernetes Service - AKS). Design and implement container orchestration strategies for deploying and scaling platform components. CI/CD Pipeline Automation: Design and implement robust CI/CD pipelines for building, testing, and deploying platform components and user applications. Automate build processes, unit tests, integration tests, and deployment processes. Implement advanced deployment strategies (eg, blue/green deployments, canary releases). Monitoring, Logging & Alerting: Implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to proactively identify and address performance issues, errors, and security threats. Use tools like Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar to collect and analyse metrics, logs, and traces. Configure alerts and notifications to ensure timely responses to critical events Security & Compliance:Security & Compliance: Implement security best practices and controls within the platform infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations. Implement security scanning and vulnerability management processes. Documentation & Support: Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for the platform, including API documentation, user guides, and troubleshooting guides. Provide support to users of the platform. Collaboration & Communication: Collaborate closely with data scientists, economists, developers, and other stakeholders to understand their needs and gather feedback on the platform. Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Essential Skills & Experience: 5+ years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps engineering, or a related role. Strong experience with Azure cloud platform and services - Data Factory, Databricks, WebApp Service, API Management & APIOps. Good experience with IaC tools like Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep. Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and experience with CI/CD tools like Github Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitLab CI. Preferred 2+ years of experience with Github Actions Strong experience with containerisation technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes (or AKS). Experience with monitoring and logging tools. Scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, YAML and Python. Good understanding of networking concepts and security best practices. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Experience with Azure Databricks and its integration with platform tooling. Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef. Experience building and maintaining internal developer platforms. Experience working in a regulated industry (eg, financial services). Azure certifications (eg, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).

Cloud Engineer | Kubernetes | Azure | Terraform | AKS | 2/3 days per week into central London | £70,000-£85,000 + bonus + benefits Method Resourcing are supporting a high-quality, regulated financial services organisation in the hire of a Cloud Engineer to support a major migration and modernisation programme. The role: The primary purpose of this role is to design, run, and continually enhance a cloud platform that is secure, dependable, and straightforward for teams to use. This involves taking responsibility for the health, performance, and ongoing development of their Azure and Kubernetes (AKS) environment, which supports hundreds of applications across development, UAT, and production. The goal is to ensure the platform consistently meets expectations around availability, performance, cost efficiency, and resilience. What you'll be working on: Supporting a large-scale migration from on-premise data centres into Azure. Delivering a blend of lift-and-shift for Windows-based virtual machines and containerisation into AKS. Post-migration work focused on improving observability, resilience, disaster recovery, and platform scalability. Working closely with developers to design and operate reliable, cloud-native solutions. What we're looking for: 2-6 years of commercial experience. Production experience in Azure (essential). Strong problem-solving and delivery mindset. Strong IaC capability, ideally Terraform. Strong Scripting or programming capability (Python, PowerShell, or similar). Infrastructure automation experience. Kubernetes experience essential: upgrades, troubleshooting, workload patterns etc (essential). Ability to improve developer workflows via automation, templates, and documentation. Clear communication and collaboration across platform, security, and software teams. Working pattern: This role requires 2/3 days per week into Central London. Please ensure you have researched travel costs before applying. Benefits: Discretionary bonus (10%-20%) 28 days holiday + BH's Private medical cover + private dental Life assurance x6 salary Income protection plan 75% Critical illness cover 9% employer pension Volunteering days + mental health offering NO SPONSORSHIP can be offered for this role. If this sounds of interest, then please apply, and reach out to (see below) for more information. Cloud Engineer | Kubernetes | Azure | Terraform | AKS | 2/3 days per week into central London | £70,000-£85,000 + bonus + benefits RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Digital Senior Automation Test Engineer Newport - 1 day a week onsite £48000 - £56000 + 29% pension + excellent holidays and other benefits Must be Security clearable (have lived in the UK for 5+ years We are looking for a Senior Test Automation Engineer to help deliver high-quality, reliable digital services. You will play a key role in designing and implementing automated testing solutions that support a continuous deployment environment, ensuring systems are robust, scalable and secure. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary Agile team, you will collaborate closely with developers and stakeholders to ensure quality is Embedded throughout the development life cycle. This role will involve building automated testing frameworks, improving test coverage and contributing to the delivery of complex, mission-critical services. Key responsibilities include writing, executing and maintaining automated UI and API tests aligned to acceptance criteria, as well as developing functional and non-functional test suites. You will build automated testing solutions from scratch, test data processes, and ensure testing aligns with engineering principles and DevOps best practices. You will also identify and manage defects, risks and issues, contribute to the design and development of technical solutions, and implement toolkits or APIs to support integration, performance optimisation, security and scalability. You will work closely with software developers to develop a shared understanding of the codebase and unit test coverage, while ensuring governance standards and security controls are followed, including ISO 27001 and Security Policy Framework requirements. The role may also involve supporting delivery activities, collaborating across multiple teams and mentoring more junior colleagues. We're looking for someone who takes ownership, works collaboratively and helps drive delivery forward. You should be comfortable working across teams, engaging stakeholders and sharing knowledge, while continuing to develop your own skills and supporting the growth of others. To be successful in this role, you will have experience delivering technical solutions within large projects, working with cloud technologies such as Azure, and testing both Front End and Back End web services. You should be comfortable working in Agile environments and have experience creating test strategies and documentation. Strong technical experience is required with test automation tools and frameworks, including Microsoft Visual Studio with C#, Selenium, BDD/SpecFlow, MSTest, RestSharp and JavaScript, along with experience using GitHub and Azure DevOps. Experience with non-functional testing tools such as JMeter or Azure Load Test, writing SQL queries, and a good understanding of architecture principles and design patterns is also important. Desirable skills include knowledge of unit testing, DevOps practices, Docker, Python or ISTQB Foundation certification. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and improve modern digital services while working in a collaborative environment that values learning, development and continuous improvement.

About the Role: Active SC We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile Senior Developer to join our team andcontribute to the development and maintenance of our cutting-edge Azure Databricksplatform for economic data. This platform is critical for our Monetary Analysis, Forecasting,and Modelling activities. The Senior Developer will be responsible for both Front End and Back End development, with a focus on Python, including the challenging but rewarding task of reverse engineering an existing codebase to integrate new features and improvements. This role requires a strong understanding of software development principles, experience with various programming languages and frameworks, and a passion for building high- quality, scalable, and maintainable software. Drive the development of MVPs, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business goals. Key Responsibilities: Full-Stack Development: o Contribute to both Front End and Back End development of applications and APIs interacting with the Azure Databricks platform. o Develop user interfaces using modern Front End frameworks (eg, React, Angular, Vue.js) and ensure a seamless user experience. o Develop robust and efficient Back End services and APIs using Python. Python Development: o Develop and maintain Python code for data processing, API development, and integration with the Azure Databricks environment. o Utilise relevant Python libraries and frameworks (eg, Flask, Django, Pandas, NumPy). o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build and enhance banking applications o Work closely with UI/UX Designers to integrate visualizations seamlessly into web applications or other platforms o Work on data interfaces to connect various systems within the bank. o Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability. .NET Development (Optional): o Develop and maintain .NET code for Back End services, APIs, and integrations with other systems. o Utilise relevant .NET frameworks and technologies (eg, ASP.NET Core, C#, Entity Framework). o Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability.   Reverse Engineering: o Analyse and understand existing codebases (potentially Python) to identify areas for improvement, bug fixes, and new feature implementation. o Document findings and create clear specifications for changes. o Implement changes while maintaining the stability and functionality of the existing system.

Senior Python Developer Duration: 14 Months Location: London, UK (3 days in office) Active SC Clearance required Inside IR35 - Umbrella only About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile Senior Developer to join our team and contribute to the development and maintenance of our cutting-edge Azure Databricks platform for economic data. This platform is critical for our Monetary Analysis, Forecasting, and Modelling activities. The Senior Developer will be responsible for both Front End and Back End development, with a focus on Python, including the challenging but rewarding task of reverse engineering an existing codebase to integrate new features and improvements. This role requires a strong understanding of software development principles, experience with various programming languages and frameworks, and a passion for building high-quality, scalable, and maintainable software. Drive the development of MVPs, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business goals. Key Responsibilities: Full-Stack Development: Contribute to both Front End and Back End development of applications and APIs interacting with the Azure Databricks platform. Develop user interfaces using modern Front End frameworks (eg, React, Angular, Vue.js) and ensure a seamless user experience. Develop robust and efficient Back End services and APIs using Python. Python Development: Develop and maintain Python code for data processing, API development, and integration with the Azure Databricks environment. Utilise relevant Python libraries and frameworks (eg, Flask, Django, Pandas, NumPy). Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build and enhance banking applications Work closely with UI/UX Designers to integrate visualizations seamlessly into web applications or other platforms Work on data interfaces to connect various systems within the bank. Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability. .NET Development (Optional): Develop and maintain .NET code for Back End services, APIs, and integrations with other systems. Utilise relevant .NET frameworks and technologies (eg, ASP.NET Core, C#, Entity Framework). Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability. Reverse Engineering: Analyse and understand existing codebases (potentially Python) to identify areas for improvement, bug fixes, and new feature implementation. Document findings and create clear specifications for changes. Implement changes while maintaining the stability and functionality of the existing system. Join us to work on impactful projects, utilise cutting-edge tech, and be part of a collaborative team shaping public sector innovation. Apply now to make a difference!

We are looking for an Selenium Developers with active SC to support the delivery of automated testing solutions within a secure environment. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile programmes. The responsibility will be to designing, developing, and maintaining automated test solutions for web-based applications using Selenium. Working closely with other developers, testers, and product owners, you will help ensure high-quality releases through robust and reliable automation. The role operates within an Agile delivery environment and involves contributing to continuous improvement of testing frameworks and practices. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver, along with solid programming skills in Java, C#, or Python. Should be comfortable working with modern test frameworks such as TestNG, JUnit, NUnit, or Cucumber, and have experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps. Familiarity with version control systems such as Git is expected. Candidates must hold active UK Security Clearance (SC) that is valid and transferable and be UK-based with eligibility to work on government or regulated projects. Experience with API automation, BDD practices, or testing cloud-based and SaaS platforms would be advantageous but is not essential. To apply, please submit your CV detailing your Selenium development experience and current SC clearance status.

Java Developer Location: Glasgow Job Type: 1-year contract (extendable) Work Setup: Hybrid - 3 days a week Who We Are Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, outsourcing, and talent advisory services for businesses of all sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. Who You Will Work With Our client is a global financial services firm that manages wealth, navigates complex markets, and design strategic financial objectives. The firm provides risk management solutions across a variety of sectors, emphasizing long-term relationships, and innovative approaches to financial challenges. We are seeking a Senior Developer with expertise in Java or Python programming and database technologies to support a global Front Office team in a leading investment bank . The role focuses on data governance, data lineage, and enterprise database management , ensuring that critical datasets and workflows are properly documented, monitored, and automated. The successful candidate will collaborate with governance, architecture, and technology teams to maintain high-quality, compliant data practices , implement automation for data cataloguing, and provide actionable insights across complex systems. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain data pipelines, data catalogues, and data lineage systems . Implement solutions using Java or Python to automate discovery, documentation, and monitoring of datasets. Work with relational and non-relational databases including Sybase, IBM DB2, SQL, and MongoDB. Collaborate with data governance teams to ensure compliance, data quality, and consistent standards. Create and maintain data flow documentation and architecture diagrams for key enterprise datasets. Leverage AI/LLM tools (eg, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude) to improve automation and analysis of data processes. Analyse code and database queries to understand data movement and usage across multiple systems. Provide clear documentation and communicate technical insights to stakeholders. Required Skills & Experience Strong programming skills in Java or Python (C++ is a plus). Hands-on experience with databases (Sybase, IBM DB2, SQL, MongoDB) and understanding of complex queries. Experience with data governance, metadata management, or data lineage tools . Familiarity with version control systems and CI/CD pipelines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills , with the ability to read code and understand data flows. Effective communication skills for documentation and stakeholder interaction. Experience with financial services or investment banking data environments is beneficial. Desired Skills * Exposure to Equity Derivatives or Equity Swap business is advantageous. * Knowledge of automated testing methodologies such as TDD or BDD. * Experience applying AI/ML tools for data automation. Working Environment You will be part of a global Front Office technology team , delivering solutions for high-value trading and investment operations. This role offers career progression, exposure to complex enterprise data systems, and opportunities to implement innovative automation solutions in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. What's Next If you are ready to take the next step, apply now! Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at (see below) to discuss how we can support you. This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.

Are you an experienced Software Automation Tester with a strong background in test automation, scripting, and QA best practices? Looking to join a global technology organisation where you can lead automation initiatives and help deliver high-quality software solutions? If so, we'd love to hear from you. Our customer has an opportunity for an experienced Software Automation Tester to join their Software Test team based in the Isle of Wight where they develop and deliver advanced software solutions. You'll take a lead role in designing, developing, and implementing complex automated test suites, ensuring our software products meet the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities of the Software Automation Tester Act as the technical lead for software test automation projects, collaborating closely with other stakeholders Mentor junior members and support the wider team Review requirements and design documentation to define and develop test automation strategies Plan, create, and execute automated test suites (functional, integration, performance, and usability testing) Maintain and optimise automated test frameworks using tools such as Selenium Record test results clearly and accurately, documenting defects with sufficient detail to aid diagnosis and resolution Set up and manage test environments, ensuring reliability and repeatability of testing processes Contribute to continuous improvement of testing methodologies and practices Key Requirements Qualification in Computer Science, Software Development, or a related field 3+ years' experience in software test automation within a software development environment Proven experience automating tests for complex applications using Selenium or similar tools Programming knowledge in Java and/or Python for developing automation scripts Experience testing products built with MS SQL, ASP.NET, and C# Strong understanding of software development and testing lifecycles Skilled in test planning, estimation, and risk management Able to work full time on site in the Isle of Wight or willing to relocate This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Software Automation Tester to join a global company who can offer the opportunity for career progression and personal development as well as an excellent benefits package. To apply for the C# Software Developer job in Isle of Wight please send your CV to (url removed) or for more information contact on (phone number removed).

Senior Developer Summer-Browning Associates is currently assisting our Central Government client, who is looking for a Senior Developer for an initial six-month assignment. Location: Milton Keynes Essential Skills: The ideal candidate will hold active SC Clearance and have a proven background in software engineering, demonstrating the following skills and experience: Proficiency in developing production-grade applications utilising Python. Experience in designing scalable backend services using Golang. Expertise in constructing enterprise-grade applications using C#/.NET. Competence in building RESTful APIs and managing microservices-based architectures. Strong familiarity with Git-based version control systems and CI/CD pipelines. Comprehensive understanding of Agile methodologies and security best practices. Familiarity with secure environments in the public sector or defence is highly advantageous. To apply, please submit your latest CV for review.

Sybase Database Administrator (Contract) Duration: 12 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: Bromley/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile We are a leading player in the Investment Banking sector, committed to delivering excellence through innovative solutions and cutting-edge technology. Our EMEA Sybase team is expanding, and we are on the lookout for a skilled Sybase Database Administrator (DBA) to join us on a contract basis. If you thrive in high-stakes environments and have a passion for database management, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Installing, configuring, and maintaining Sybase ASE and Replication Server environments. Managing database upgrades, patching, migrations, and version lifecycle activities. Overseeing platform migrations from RHEL7/8 to RHEL9. Implementing and managing database security, roles, permissions, and auditing. Monitoring database environments to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks. Optimizing SQL queries, indexes, server configurations, and resource allocation. Diagnosing and resolving blocking, deadlocks, contention, and execution plan issues. Maintaining and improving backup and recovery strategies using Sybase Backup Server. Supporting high-availability and replication architectures, including DR environments. Conducting regular recovery testing and ensuring compliance with DR procedures. Providing L2/L3 support for production and non-production database incidents and requests. Collaborating with development and application teams on schema changes, data insights, and integration. Creating and maintaining automation scripts for routine tasks. Participating in an on-call rotation to provide out-of-hours support for critical production systems. Developing and maintaining detailed documentation for configurations, processes, and operational procedures. Ensuring all database environments comply with security, governance, and compliance standards. Supporting internal and external audits with necessary evidence and reporting. Skills and Experience: Hands-on experience as a Sybase DBA in enterprise environments. Deep expertise in Sybase ASE administration, tuning, troubleshooting, and configuration. Strong experience with Sybase Replication Server. Advanced SQL skills, including query tuning and a solid understanding of execution plans. Proven experience supporting high-availability, 24/7 production environments. Proficiency with Unix/Linux systems and shell scripting. Strong analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently in a contract role with minimal supervision. Excellent communication skills, comfortable engaging with senior management, application support, developers, and fellow technologists. Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) or database migration projects. Familiarity with other database technologies such as SQL Server and/or Oracle. Experience in the large-scale financial services enterprise sector. Exposure to automation tools (Python, Ansible) and DevOps practices. Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.