Position Summary
We're seeking an Associate Director, IT Infrastructure to lead and transform our scientific computing environment in support of our cutting-edge gene therapy research. This senior leadership position will drive the strategy and execution of research computing initiatives, working in close partnership with our Bioinformatics, AI/ML, and Global IT Infrastructure teams. The role focuses specifically on advancing our scientific computing capabilities through operational excellence, while ensuring our research teams can maximize the value of our high-performance computing investments.
As a key member of the technology leadership team, this position will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and strategic evolution of our research computing environment. The successful candidate will combine deep technical expertise in scientific computing with strong business acumen to deliver innovative solutions that accelerate our research mission. While Global IT Infrastructure maintains our enterprise technology foundation, this role focuses exclusively on the specialized computing needs of our scientific teams, including high-performance computing, GPU-accelerated workflows, and research data management.
Job Responsibilities
Serve as the primary local IT Infrastructure contact for Edinburgh's Bioinformatics and AI/ML teams
Manage and optimize scientific computing infrastructure, including GPU clusters, high-performance storage systems, and virtualized environments
Collaborate with global IT teams to ensure infrastructure alignment with scientific computing needs
Lead technical planning and implementation of infrastructure improvements
Provide technical guidance on architecture decisions affecting scientific workflows
Manage and optimize WEKA storage systems and VSphere virtual environments
Support Linux-based scientific computing environments, leveraging managed services as appropriate
Implement and maintain monitoring solutions for complex computing environments
Participate in capacity planning and performance optimization initiatives
Drive infrastructure automation and continuous improvement
Manage relationships with vendors and technical partners
Vendor & Contract Management:
Manage third-party Linux support contract and contractor relationships
Define and monitor service level agreements
Ensure contractor compliance with company security policies
Review and approve contractor work
Manage vendor performance and escalations
Security & Compliance:
Act as primary point of contact for parent company security audits
Develop and maintain security compliance documentation
Coordinate and respond to penetration testing activities
Implement security recommendations and remediation plans
Ensure infrastructure meets corporate security standards
Participate in security incident response planning
Business Continuity:
Lead disaster recovery planning for scientific computing infrastructure
Coordinate and execute DR testing
Maintain DR documentation and procedures
Develop and maintain business continuity plans
Ensure RPO/RTO objectives are met
Financial Planning & Technical Debt:
Develop long-term capital planning for infrastructure
Manage infrastructure budget and forecasting for AskBio European locations
Identify and track technical debt
Create remediation plans for technical debt
Provide cost-benefit analysis for infrastructure investments
Manage infrastructure lifecycle planning
Develop business cases for infrastructure improvements
Key Competencies:
Technical:
Infrastructure architecture and design
Performance optimization
Problem-solving and troubleshooting
Security best practices
Technical documentation
Business & Management:
Contract negotiation and management
Budget planning and control
Risk management
Audit response and compliance
Strategic planning
Vendor management
Cost-benefit analysis
Interpersonal:
Strong communication skills
Stakeholder management
Team collaboration
Conflict resolution
Customer service orientation
Ability to bridge technical and scientific domains
Leadership:
Technical leadership
Project management
Mentoring and knowledge transfer
Change management
Strategic thinking
Impact Metrics: Success in this role will be measured by:
Infrastructure stability and performance improvements
Stakeholder satisfaction levels
Project delivery effectiveness
Technical problem resolution metrics
Team collaboration effectiveness
Innovation and process improvements
Note: This position requires occasional travel to other company locations and may require some out-of-hours support during critical maintenance windows or emergencies.
This role represents a critical position in our organization, bridging technical expertise with scientific computing needs while fostering strong working relationships between global teams.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
8+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering roles
Experience with high-performance computing environments
Proven experience supporting GPU-accelerated computing environments
Strong understanding of storage systems and networking
Experience with infrastructure monitoring and optimization tools
Demonstrated ability to work with scientific computing workflows
Experience managing vendor relationships and contracts
Knowledge of IT security and compliance requirements
Experience with disaster recovery planning and testing
Understanding of IT financial planning and budgeting
Experience with audit responses and compliance documentation
Strong experience with Linux administration and engineering
Extensive knowledge of virtualization technologies, particularly VSphere
Preferred Education, Experience and Skills
Experience with WEKA storage systems
Knowledge of AI/ML infrastructure requirements
Experience supporting bioinformatics workflows
Familiarity with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with infrastructure automation tools
Understanding of scientific computing software and frameworks
Previous experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industries
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
ITIL certification
Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, or similar)
Experience with GxP compliance
Experience with pharmaceutical industry regulations
Previous experience managing technical debt in regulated environments
18/11/2025
Full time
Position Summary
We're seeking an Associate Director, IT Infrastructure to lead and transform our scientific computing environment in support of our cutting-edge gene therapy research. This senior leadership position will drive the strategy and execution of research computing initiatives, working in close partnership with our Bioinformatics, AI/ML, and Global IT Infrastructure teams. The role focuses specifically on advancing our scientific computing capabilities through operational excellence, while ensuring our research teams can maximize the value of our high-performance computing investments.
As a key member of the technology leadership team, this position will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and strategic evolution of our research computing environment. The successful candidate will combine deep technical expertise in scientific computing with strong business acumen to deliver innovative solutions that accelerate our research mission. While Global IT Infrastructure maintains our enterprise technology foundation, this role focuses exclusively on the specialized computing needs of our scientific teams, including high-performance computing, GPU-accelerated workflows, and research data management.
Job Responsibilities
Serve as the primary local IT Infrastructure contact for Edinburgh's Bioinformatics and AI/ML teams
Manage and optimize scientific computing infrastructure, including GPU clusters, high-performance storage systems, and virtualized environments
Collaborate with global IT teams to ensure infrastructure alignment with scientific computing needs
Lead technical planning and implementation of infrastructure improvements
Provide technical guidance on architecture decisions affecting scientific workflows
Manage and optimize WEKA storage systems and VSphere virtual environments
Support Linux-based scientific computing environments, leveraging managed services as appropriate
Implement and maintain monitoring solutions for complex computing environments
Participate in capacity planning and performance optimization initiatives
Drive infrastructure automation and continuous improvement
Manage relationships with vendors and technical partners
Vendor & Contract Management:
Manage third-party Linux support contract and contractor relationships
Define and monitor service level agreements
Ensure contractor compliance with company security policies
Review and approve contractor work
Manage vendor performance and escalations
Security & Compliance:
Act as primary point of contact for parent company security audits
Develop and maintain security compliance documentation
Coordinate and respond to penetration testing activities
Implement security recommendations and remediation plans
Ensure infrastructure meets corporate security standards
Participate in security incident response planning
Business Continuity:
Lead disaster recovery planning for scientific computing infrastructure
Coordinate and execute DR testing
Maintain DR documentation and procedures
Develop and maintain business continuity plans
Ensure RPO/RTO objectives are met
Financial Planning & Technical Debt:
Develop long-term capital planning for infrastructure
Manage infrastructure budget and forecasting for AskBio European locations
Identify and track technical debt
Create remediation plans for technical debt
Provide cost-benefit analysis for infrastructure investments
Manage infrastructure lifecycle planning
Develop business cases for infrastructure improvements
Key Competencies:
Technical:
Infrastructure architecture and design
Performance optimization
Problem-solving and troubleshooting
Security best practices
Technical documentation
Business & Management:
Contract negotiation and management
Budget planning and control
Risk management
Audit response and compliance
Strategic planning
Vendor management
Cost-benefit analysis
Interpersonal:
Strong communication skills
Stakeholder management
Team collaboration
Conflict resolution
Customer service orientation
Ability to bridge technical and scientific domains
Leadership:
Technical leadership
Project management
Mentoring and knowledge transfer
Change management
Strategic thinking
Impact Metrics: Success in this role will be measured by:
Infrastructure stability and performance improvements
Stakeholder satisfaction levels
Project delivery effectiveness
Technical problem resolution metrics
Team collaboration effectiveness
Innovation and process improvements
Note: This position requires occasional travel to other company locations and may require some out-of-hours support during critical maintenance windows or emergencies.
This role represents a critical position in our organization, bridging technical expertise with scientific computing needs while fostering strong working relationships between global teams.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
8+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering roles
Experience with high-performance computing environments
Proven experience supporting GPU-accelerated computing environments
Strong understanding of storage systems and networking
Experience with infrastructure monitoring and optimization tools
Demonstrated ability to work with scientific computing workflows
Experience managing vendor relationships and contracts
Knowledge of IT security and compliance requirements
Experience with disaster recovery planning and testing
Understanding of IT financial planning and budgeting
Experience with audit responses and compliance documentation
Strong experience with Linux administration and engineering
Extensive knowledge of virtualization technologies, particularly VSphere
Preferred Education, Experience and Skills
Experience with WEKA storage systems
Knowledge of AI/ML infrastructure requirements
Experience supporting bioinformatics workflows
Familiarity with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with infrastructure automation tools
Understanding of scientific computing software and frameworks
Previous experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industries
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
ITIL certification
Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, or similar)
Experience with GxP compliance
Experience with pharmaceutical industry regulations
Previous experience managing technical debt in regulated environments
Football Radar
For over a decade, Football Radar has excelled in developing statistical models and analytical frameworks for football. Our expertise extends to providing advisory services to football clubs and offering leading-edge betting advice that has consistently delivered outstanding returns for our clients. We define ourselves as a unique blend of start-up dynamism and established business security, combining the flexibility of the former with the stability of the latter.
About the Role
At Football Radar, we analyse and predict football matches. In the role of a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for helping build and maintain the software that makes that possible - everything from modern web applications to statistical models, real time data platforms to cloud infrastructure.
This role is based at our London office, at 1 Craven Hill, London, W2 3EN. You will have flexibility to work from home one day a week. Please note we are not considering remote candidates at the moment.
Role Requirements
We are looking for engineers with at least 2 years of experience in Scala. Given that the majority of our backend codebase is written in Scala, the ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our backend infrastructure.
We are first and foremost a football company, and to have a big impact here, it will help if you have domain expertise – you will probably be a big football fan, and ideally someone who is comfortable with the mathematical and statistical approaches we are applying to the game. If you have any experience with sports betting or football analytics that is a bonus.
We’d love to hear from you if this sounds like you:
Well-versed in working with distributed systems in the cloud (our software runs in AWS, deployed via Docker and Kubernetes)
Willing to work across our tech stack: Scala, Python, C++, Typescript and PHP.
Experience with relational and document based databases.
Familiar with different testing methodologies.
Enjoys technical leadership and guiding product development, shaping the vision and implementation of backend platforms effectively.
Thrives on responsibility and ownership.
Pragmatic mindset.
Excellent communication, time management and organisational skills.
Benefits
We have a range of benefits available at Football Radar and continue to review these to ensure our colleagues are gaining everything they can from them.
Half yearly bonus opportunities based on company performance
33 days holiday (Including bank holidays)
Competitive contribution matched pensions
Health and well-being benefits:
Private Medical Insurance (including excess coverage)
Health Cash Plan via Bupa
Subsidised gym membership
Daily subsidised office meals
Learning and development budgets to invest in your personal growth Company and team led engagement activities throughout the year
Fortnightly five-a-side football game amongst colleagues
27/03/2025
Full time
Football Radar
For over a decade, Football Radar has excelled in developing statistical models and analytical frameworks for football. Our expertise extends to providing advisory services to football clubs and offering leading-edge betting advice that has consistently delivered outstanding returns for our clients. We define ourselves as a unique blend of start-up dynamism and established business security, combining the flexibility of the former with the stability of the latter.
About the Role
At Football Radar, we analyse and predict football matches. In the role of a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for helping build and maintain the software that makes that possible - everything from modern web applications to statistical models, real time data platforms to cloud infrastructure.
This role is based at our London office, at 1 Craven Hill, London, W2 3EN. You will have flexibility to work from home one day a week. Please note we are not considering remote candidates at the moment.
Role Requirements
We are looking for engineers with at least 2 years of experience in Scala. Given that the majority of our backend codebase is written in Scala, the ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our backend infrastructure.
We are first and foremost a football company, and to have a big impact here, it will help if you have domain expertise – you will probably be a big football fan, and ideally someone who is comfortable with the mathematical and statistical approaches we are applying to the game. If you have any experience with sports betting or football analytics that is a bonus.
We’d love to hear from you if this sounds like you:
Well-versed in working with distributed systems in the cloud (our software runs in AWS, deployed via Docker and Kubernetes)
Willing to work across our tech stack: Scala, Python, C++, Typescript and PHP.
Experience with relational and document based databases.
Familiar with different testing methodologies.
Enjoys technical leadership and guiding product development, shaping the vision and implementation of backend platforms effectively.
Thrives on responsibility and ownership.
Pragmatic mindset.
Excellent communication, time management and organisational skills.
Benefits
We have a range of benefits available at Football Radar and continue to review these to ensure our colleagues are gaining everything they can from them.
Half yearly bonus opportunities based on company performance
33 days holiday (Including bank holidays)
Competitive contribution matched pensions
Health and well-being benefits:
Private Medical Insurance (including excess coverage)
Health Cash Plan via Bupa
Subsidised gym membership
Daily subsidised office meals
Learning and development budgets to invest in your personal growth Company and team led engagement activities throughout the year
Fortnightly five-a-side football game amongst colleagues
We re looking for a Senior Security Engineer for our client in the data sector, based in London, on an initial 3 to 6 month contract paying up to £500 per day Outside IR35. This role offers hybrid working with an expectation to attend the office 3 days per week. You will focus on hands-on remediation across Azure and endpoint environments, improving Defender for Cloud findings, closing vulnerabilities, and strengthening security posture. The role is delivery-led and ideal for someone who enjoys fixing issues rather than only advising. The successful Senior Security Engineer will have experience with: Defender for Cloud, Defender for Endpoint and EASM Vulnerability remediation and Secure Score improvement Purview (DLP, sensitivity labels, insider risk) Compliance uplift for ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR and NIS2 Configuration hardening, patching and policy deployment Entra ID, Conditional Access, PIM and cloud identity controls PowerShell and Microsoft Graph for automation Nice to have: Sentinel exposure, Zero Trust knowledge, regulated-sector experience. Certifications required: AZ-500, SC-100 (or working towards), plus one of MS-500, SC-400 or SC-900. Desirable: CCSP. Interested? Please apply below. Senior Security Engineer, Azure Security Engineer, Cloud Security Engineer, Defender for Cloud, Defender for Endpoint, EASM, Purview, DLP, Conditional Access, PIM, Sentinel, Vulnerability Remediation, Cloud Hardening, London, Hybrid
11/12/2025
Contractor
We re looking for a Senior Security Engineer for our client in the data sector, based in London, on an initial 3 to 6 month contract paying up to £500 per day Outside IR35. This role offers hybrid working with an expectation to attend the office 3 days per week. You will focus on hands-on remediation across Azure and endpoint environments, improving Defender for Cloud findings, closing vulnerabilities, and strengthening security posture. The role is delivery-led and ideal for someone who enjoys fixing issues rather than only advising. The successful Senior Security Engineer will have experience with: Defender for Cloud, Defender for Endpoint and EASM Vulnerability remediation and Secure Score improvement Purview (DLP, sensitivity labels, insider risk) Compliance uplift for ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR and NIS2 Configuration hardening, patching and policy deployment Entra ID, Conditional Access, PIM and cloud identity controls PowerShell and Microsoft Graph for automation Nice to have: Sentinel exposure, Zero Trust knowledge, regulated-sector experience. Certifications required: AZ-500, SC-100 (or working towards), plus one of MS-500, SC-400 or SC-900. Desirable: CCSP. Interested? Please apply below. Senior Security Engineer, Azure Security Engineer, Cloud Security Engineer, Defender for Cloud, Defender for Endpoint, EASM, Purview, DLP, Conditional Access, PIM, Sentinel, Vulnerability Remediation, Cloud Hardening, London, Hybrid
Palantir Foundry Consultant You'll work as a hands-on Palantir Foundry consultant, helping to design, build and support data and application workflows on the platform. You'll work closely with senior Foundry engineers and architects, contribute to technical decisions, and collaborate directly with business stakeholders as you grow into owning areas end-to-end. Core Responsibilities Foundry Solution Delivery Contribute to solution design and implementation across: Data integration (Pipeline Builder/code-based pipelines, connectors, incremental loads). Ontology modelling (objects, relationships, basic semantics, versioning). Application layer (Workshop, Code Repositories, OSDK/APIs, Actions, AIP/agentic workflows). Implement data modelling and transformation patterns under guidance from senior team members. Help configure permissions (RBAC/ABAC), object-level security and auditability following established standards. Support CI/CD and environment promotion processes for Foundry artefacts. Scalability, Reliability & Operations Help investigate performance issues (eg parallelisation, partitioning, caching, compute configuration) with mentorship from more senior colleagues. Contribute to monitoring, alerting and observability setup for pipelines, applications and integrations. Participate in incident response and root cause analysis for platform and application issues. Assist in applying non-functional requirements (SLA/SLOs, resilience, backup and recovery) defined by senior engineers. Client-Facing Engineering & Stakeholder Support Join technical discovery sessions to help translate business needs into Foundry use cases. Prepare and demo prototypes, data flows and applications to technical and business users. Support integration work with existing enterprise systems (data warehouses, APIs, identity providers) under guidance. Enablement, Collaboration & Standards Take part in and later help deliver technical enablement sessions, hands-on labs and onboarding for analysts and power users. Share learning, debugging tips and best practices with peers. Follow internal standards for code quality, naming conventions, testing and design patterns and contribute improvements as you gain experience. Required Experience Commercial experience working with Palantir Foundry in an implementation, consulting or engineering role. Hands-on experience with: Building and maintaining Foundry pipelines and/or ontologies. Developing or supporting Foundry applications (Workshop, Code Repos, OSDK, Actions). Exposure to at least one production Foundry project, contributing to: Solution implementation. Deployment or promotion through environments. Operational support and troubleshooting. Experience dealing with: Performance issues or optimisation tasks. Permissions and basic security models. Schema/ontology changes and their impact on downstream use cases. Integration problems and incident recovery in collaboration with senior staff. Some client-facing experience (eg workshops, demos, requirement sessions or design walkthroughs). Any experience helping to train, onboard or support other Foundry users (eg internal sessions, documentation, brown-bag talks) is a plus. Familiarity with Foundry's constraints and common pitfalls, and willingness to learn deeper platform internals, limitations and workarounds. Technical Skills Practical experience with core Foundry components such as: Pipeline Builder Ontology Workshop Code Repositories OSDK/APIs Actions and AIP/agentic features Proficiency in at least one general-purpose programming language commonly used with Foundry (eg Python, Java or similar) for data transformations, services and integrations. Solid understanding of core data engineering concepts: batch/stream processing basics, data modelling, data quality and governance. Experience (or strong interest) in integrating Foundry with: Enterprise identity (SSO, SAML/OIDC) REST APIs and services Existing data platforms or warehouses Familiarity with modern software engineering practices: Version control and code review Automated testing CI/CD pipelines Infrastructure-as-code concepts (where applicable)
11/12/2025
Full time
Palantir Foundry Consultant You'll work as a hands-on Palantir Foundry consultant, helping to design, build and support data and application workflows on the platform. You'll work closely with senior Foundry engineers and architects, contribute to technical decisions, and collaborate directly with business stakeholders as you grow into owning areas end-to-end. Core Responsibilities Foundry Solution Delivery Contribute to solution design and implementation across: Data integration (Pipeline Builder/code-based pipelines, connectors, incremental loads). Ontology modelling (objects, relationships, basic semantics, versioning). Application layer (Workshop, Code Repositories, OSDK/APIs, Actions, AIP/agentic workflows). Implement data modelling and transformation patterns under guidance from senior team members. Help configure permissions (RBAC/ABAC), object-level security and auditability following established standards. Support CI/CD and environment promotion processes for Foundry artefacts. Scalability, Reliability & Operations Help investigate performance issues (eg parallelisation, partitioning, caching, compute configuration) with mentorship from more senior colleagues. Contribute to monitoring, alerting and observability setup for pipelines, applications and integrations. Participate in incident response and root cause analysis for platform and application issues. Assist in applying non-functional requirements (SLA/SLOs, resilience, backup and recovery) defined by senior engineers. Client-Facing Engineering & Stakeholder Support Join technical discovery sessions to help translate business needs into Foundry use cases. Prepare and demo prototypes, data flows and applications to technical and business users. Support integration work with existing enterprise systems (data warehouses, APIs, identity providers) under guidance. Enablement, Collaboration & Standards Take part in and later help deliver technical enablement sessions, hands-on labs and onboarding for analysts and power users. Share learning, debugging tips and best practices with peers. Follow internal standards for code quality, naming conventions, testing and design patterns and contribute improvements as you gain experience. Required Experience Commercial experience working with Palantir Foundry in an implementation, consulting or engineering role. Hands-on experience with: Building and maintaining Foundry pipelines and/or ontologies. Developing or supporting Foundry applications (Workshop, Code Repos, OSDK, Actions). Exposure to at least one production Foundry project, contributing to: Solution implementation. Deployment or promotion through environments. Operational support and troubleshooting. Experience dealing with: Performance issues or optimisation tasks. Permissions and basic security models. Schema/ontology changes and their impact on downstream use cases. Integration problems and incident recovery in collaboration with senior staff. Some client-facing experience (eg workshops, demos, requirement sessions or design walkthroughs). Any experience helping to train, onboard or support other Foundry users (eg internal sessions, documentation, brown-bag talks) is a plus. Familiarity with Foundry's constraints and common pitfalls, and willingness to learn deeper platform internals, limitations and workarounds. Technical Skills Practical experience with core Foundry components such as: Pipeline Builder Ontology Workshop Code Repositories OSDK/APIs Actions and AIP/agentic features Proficiency in at least one general-purpose programming language commonly used with Foundry (eg Python, Java or similar) for data transformations, services and integrations. Solid understanding of core data engineering concepts: batch/stream processing basics, data modelling, data quality and governance. Experience (or strong interest) in integrating Foundry with: Enterprise identity (SSO, SAML/OIDC) REST APIs and services Existing data platforms or warehouses Familiarity with modern software engineering practices: Version control and code review Automated testing CI/CD pipelines Infrastructure-as-code concepts (where applicable)
Job title: Technical Support/Application Support Engineer Client: Tech Firm Salary: £25,000-£50,000 + On Call + Benefits + Bonus Location: Near Bracknell Skills: Linux, SQL The role: My client are seeking a talented Technical Support/Application Support Engineer to join their busy team.c The salary range is broad as the organisation are open to Junior or more Senior applicants. You will be providing in depth Technical Support for my clients platform, predominantly utilising skills such as Linux & SQL. Standard 37.5 hour week applies, with flexi time options (can start anywhere between 7am-9am). You will provide everything from triage to route cause analysis for complex, time critical incidents. On call is not mandatory once trained, however is very lucrative should you wish to partake. The platform which you will support is Linux based, and therefore some knowledge of Linux is highly desirable. Database experience is also required, and this can be any database flavour as long as the fundamentals are understood (MySQL/SQL/PL/SQL etc.). This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation with a bright future. Please apply ASAP for more information.
11/12/2025
Full time
Job title: Technical Support/Application Support Engineer Client: Tech Firm Salary: £25,000-£50,000 + On Call + Benefits + Bonus Location: Near Bracknell Skills: Linux, SQL The role: My client are seeking a talented Technical Support/Application Support Engineer to join their busy team.c The salary range is broad as the organisation are open to Junior or more Senior applicants. You will be providing in depth Technical Support for my clients platform, predominantly utilising skills such as Linux & SQL. Standard 37.5 hour week applies, with flexi time options (can start anywhere between 7am-9am). You will provide everything from triage to route cause analysis for complex, time critical incidents. On call is not mandatory once trained, however is very lucrative should you wish to partake. The platform which you will support is Linux based, and therefore some knowledge of Linux is highly desirable. Database experience is also required, and this can be any database flavour as long as the fundamentals are understood (MySQL/SQL/PL/SQL etc.). This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation with a bright future. Please apply ASAP for more information.
Strategic Partnerships Development Manager Location: London Experience: 7+ years in Strategic Partnerships, Business Development, or a related field. Key Responsibilities: End-to-End Deal Execution: Drive the full partner/supplier experience, including pitching to executives, expertly negotiating and finalizing complex commercial contracts, and resolving strategic partner issues. Strategy and Prospecting: Lead partner strategy, proactively identifying new partners and opportunities. Conduct industry research and collaborate closely with internal product and engineering teams. Relationship and Influence: Build and maintain deep, trusted relationships with key external partners and senior internal stakeholders. Act as the primary advocate for the partner experience to ensure product excellence. Business Impact: Drive partner engagement by tracking key business metrics and insights, building robust forecasts, and ensuring strong brand and reputation management. What You Bring (Minimum Qualifications): 7+ years of professional experience in Strategic Partnerships, Business Development, or Alliance Management, ideally in an individual contributor capacity. Deal Acumen: Strong proficiency in deal negotiation , commercial acumen (understanding of revenue driving/enabling models), and good contracting knowledge (ability to review terms and collaborate with Legal teams). Core Skills: Exceptional oral and written communication, data analysis/synthesis, and proven experience in Opportunity and Pipeline Management . Soft Skills: A self-starter who excels at autonomous working, building consensus ( Stakeholder Management ), and navigating ambiguity in a complex, cross-functional environment. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
11/12/2025
Contractor
Strategic Partnerships Development Manager Location: London Experience: 7+ years in Strategic Partnerships, Business Development, or a related field. Key Responsibilities: End-to-End Deal Execution: Drive the full partner/supplier experience, including pitching to executives, expertly negotiating and finalizing complex commercial contracts, and resolving strategic partner issues. Strategy and Prospecting: Lead partner strategy, proactively identifying new partners and opportunities. Conduct industry research and collaborate closely with internal product and engineering teams. Relationship and Influence: Build and maintain deep, trusted relationships with key external partners and senior internal stakeholders. Act as the primary advocate for the partner experience to ensure product excellence. Business Impact: Drive partner engagement by tracking key business metrics and insights, building robust forecasts, and ensuring strong brand and reputation management. What You Bring (Minimum Qualifications): 7+ years of professional experience in Strategic Partnerships, Business Development, or Alliance Management, ideally in an individual contributor capacity. Deal Acumen: Strong proficiency in deal negotiation , commercial acumen (understanding of revenue driving/enabling models), and good contracting knowledge (ability to review terms and collaborate with Legal teams). Core Skills: Exceptional oral and written communication, data analysis/synthesis, and proven experience in Opportunity and Pipeline Management . Soft Skills: A self-starter who excels at autonomous working, building consensus ( Stakeholder Management ), and navigating ambiguity in a complex, cross-functional environment. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Golang Developer - Kubernetes - Financial Services Excellent opportunity opens for an experienced Developer strong on Golang with experience in AWS and Kubernetes to join a highly regarded Financial Services entity's London office. You will act as the team lead and play a key role in building mission-critical financial applications that power trading, investment, and risk management systems across the firm. If you are passionate about working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and are eager to apply your technical expertise to the financial services industry, this is the role for you. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Back End services using GoLang to support financial applications and services , including trading platforms, investment systems, and risk management tools. Build and deploy cloud-based solutions using Amazon Web Services (AWS), including services such as EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, and Lambda to create scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. Implement and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes, ensuring seamless orchestration, scaling, and resilience in a cloud environment. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code while following best practices for financial systems development, focusing on performance and security. Collaborate with other development teams, business analysts, and stakeholders to define and refine requirements, and ensure that applications meet financial regulatory standards and business needs. Optimize the performance of Back End services, ensuring low-latency responses and high availability, critical for financial services. Implement CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and monitoring systems to ensure the reliability and stability of production systems. Proactively identify issues and bottlenecks in existing systems and propose solutions to improve the system's performance and scalability. Stay updated with new tools, technologies, and industry trends in cloud computing, containerization, and financial systems to continuously improve development practices and outcomes. Ideal Skills: Proven experience (2+ years) in GoLang Back End development, with a strong focus on performance optimization and building scalable systems for high-volume, high-frequency financial applications. Strong experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS), including EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, Lambda, and other cloud-native technologies. Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for deploying, managing, and scaling containerized applications in a cloud environment. Solid understanding of financial systems and services, particularly in areas such as trading platforms, investment management, and risk analytics. Experience in building microservices architectures and working with APIs (RESTful, gRPC, etc.) to integrate various systems. Strong knowledge of containerization (Docker) and continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD) practices. Experience with database systems (relational and NoSQL) and working with financial data. Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools to streamline the development life cycle, such as infrastructure-as-code (eg, Terraform or CloudFormation). Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in production environments, ensuring uptime and performance in high-pressure, mission-critical scenarios. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders in a fast-paced financial environment. Experience with serverless computing (AWS Lambda, etc.) to create efficient and scalable solutions. Knowledge of financial industry regulations and standards, particularly around data security and privacy. Familiarity with event-driven architectures or message queues (eg, Kafka, RabbitMQ) for Real Time data processing. Experience with automated testing frameworks and continuous delivery tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI. Understanding of performance monitoring and observability tools such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, or Datadog. Interested? Please Apply! Golang Go AWS Kubernetes Terraform Bank Banking Finance Financial Services Crypto Blockchain Web3 Trading Exchange Digital Assets Hybrid Flexible Developer Software Engineer Backend Developer Golang Engineer Kafka Apache Kafka RabbitMQ AWS Lambda Cloud Platform
11/12/2025
Full time
Senior Golang Developer - Kubernetes - Financial Services Excellent opportunity opens for an experienced Developer strong on Golang with experience in AWS and Kubernetes to join a highly regarded Financial Services entity's London office. You will act as the team lead and play a key role in building mission-critical financial applications that power trading, investment, and risk management systems across the firm. If you are passionate about working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and are eager to apply your technical expertise to the financial services industry, this is the role for you. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Back End services using GoLang to support financial applications and services , including trading platforms, investment systems, and risk management tools. Build and deploy cloud-based solutions using Amazon Web Services (AWS), including services such as EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, and Lambda to create scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. Implement and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes, ensuring seamless orchestration, scaling, and resilience in a cloud environment. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code while following best practices for financial systems development, focusing on performance and security. Collaborate with other development teams, business analysts, and stakeholders to define and refine requirements, and ensure that applications meet financial regulatory standards and business needs. Optimize the performance of Back End services, ensuring low-latency responses and high availability, critical for financial services. Implement CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and monitoring systems to ensure the reliability and stability of production systems. Proactively identify issues and bottlenecks in existing systems and propose solutions to improve the system's performance and scalability. Stay updated with new tools, technologies, and industry trends in cloud computing, containerization, and financial systems to continuously improve development practices and outcomes. Ideal Skills: Proven experience (2+ years) in GoLang Back End development, with a strong focus on performance optimization and building scalable systems for high-volume, high-frequency financial applications. Strong experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS), including EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, Lambda, and other cloud-native technologies. Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for deploying, managing, and scaling containerized applications in a cloud environment. Solid understanding of financial systems and services, particularly in areas such as trading platforms, investment management, and risk analytics. Experience in building microservices architectures and working with APIs (RESTful, gRPC, etc.) to integrate various systems. Strong knowledge of containerization (Docker) and continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD) practices. Experience with database systems (relational and NoSQL) and working with financial data. Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools to streamline the development life cycle, such as infrastructure-as-code (eg, Terraform or CloudFormation). Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in production environments, ensuring uptime and performance in high-pressure, mission-critical scenarios. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders in a fast-paced financial environment. Experience with serverless computing (AWS Lambda, etc.) to create efficient and scalable solutions. Knowledge of financial industry regulations and standards, particularly around data security and privacy. Familiarity with event-driven architectures or message queues (eg, Kafka, RabbitMQ) for Real Time data processing. Experience with automated testing frameworks and continuous delivery tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI. Understanding of performance monitoring and observability tools such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, or Datadog. Interested? Please Apply! Golang Go AWS Kubernetes Terraform Bank Banking Finance Financial Services Crypto Blockchain Web3 Trading Exchange Digital Assets Hybrid Flexible Developer Software Engineer Backend Developer Golang Engineer Kafka Apache Kafka RabbitMQ AWS Lambda Cloud Platform
Senior Java Developer Hybrid - 2 days onsite Our client, a leading enterprise organisation undergoing significant digital transformation, is seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to join their high-performing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional who thrives in complex environments and enjoys working with modern Java technologies at scale. What you'll bring: Proven experience in software design and development with Java-based technologies Experience in a senior developer or technical leadership role Strong, hands-on expertise with Java , Spring Boot , and microservices architecture Solid experience building REST APIs and working with containerisation tools such as Kubernetes or OpenShift Strong RDBMS skills and experience working with high-volume enterprise systems Front End development capability with Angular , JavaScript , and Bootstrap Background in large-scale, high-transaction enterprise environments Ideally, exposure to telecom domains such as BSS/OSS , Billing, CRM, Self-Service, or Product Catalogue Experience mentoring or guiding technical teams is highly advantageous Comfortable working within Agile/Scrum delivery models What's on offer: Opportunity to work on cutting-edge enterprise platforms Collaborative, Agile environment with strong technical leadership Long-term project stability and excellent career visibility Competitive rates/salary based on experience If you're a Senior Java Developer ready to step into a role with real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Senior Java Developer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
11/12/2025
Full time
Senior Java Developer Hybrid - 2 days onsite Our client, a leading enterprise organisation undergoing significant digital transformation, is seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to join their high-performing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional who thrives in complex environments and enjoys working with modern Java technologies at scale. What you'll bring: Proven experience in software design and development with Java-based technologies Experience in a senior developer or technical leadership role Strong, hands-on expertise with Java , Spring Boot , and microservices architecture Solid experience building REST APIs and working with containerisation tools such as Kubernetes or OpenShift Strong RDBMS skills and experience working with high-volume enterprise systems Front End development capability with Angular , JavaScript , and Bootstrap Background in large-scale, high-transaction enterprise environments Ideally, exposure to telecom domains such as BSS/OSS , Billing, CRM, Self-Service, or Product Catalogue Experience mentoring or guiding technical teams is highly advantageous Comfortable working within Agile/Scrum delivery models What's on offer: Opportunity to work on cutting-edge enterprise platforms Collaborative, Agile environment with strong technical leadership Long-term project stability and excellent career visibility Competitive rates/salary based on experience If you're a Senior Java Developer ready to step into a role with real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Senior Java Developer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
We have one open position of Lead Data Engineer(MS Fabric) with one of our client based at London, UK. This is a contract position. Below is the job description for your reference. Please share your application once you are interested. Role: Lead Data Engineer(MS Fabric) Mode: Contract Location: London, UK Hybrid(2 days per week work from office) Job Description: Role skills & responsibilities Team leadership & delivery: Set standards, direct engineers, review designs, unblock delivery, mentor the team; plan and coordinate across internal squads and suppliers; manage risks/issues to meet EDP milestones. Stakeholder coordination: Engage effectively with product owners, analysts and technology leads; report progress and risks to senior stakeholders and the SRO with concise status updates and decisions. Technical leadership: Own EDP architecture on Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse/Warehouse patterns, OneLake organization); define and implement ingestion and transformation pipelines (Dataflows Gen2, Notebooks); establish modelling standards for the gold layer and semantic models; performance/cost optimization; lineage/observability; governance (RBAC/security, data retention). Multi-source integration: Coordinate reliable ingestion/orchestration, testing and release practices. Operational readiness: Ensure documentation/run-books and non-functional requirements (security, resilience, performance) are met. Current EDP milestone - Gold-layer modelling (context for urgency) Country/facility risk parameter processing progressing; initial gold-layer documentation produced. Bi-weekly Golden Layer review cadence in place; test data preparation underway for report validation. Target outcome: baseline gold-layer model components to enable consistent semantic models and reporting.
11/12/2025
Contractor
We have one open position of Lead Data Engineer(MS Fabric) with one of our client based at London, UK. This is a contract position. Below is the job description for your reference. Please share your application once you are interested. Role: Lead Data Engineer(MS Fabric) Mode: Contract Location: London, UK Hybrid(2 days per week work from office) Job Description: Role skills & responsibilities Team leadership & delivery: Set standards, direct engineers, review designs, unblock delivery, mentor the team; plan and coordinate across internal squads and suppliers; manage risks/issues to meet EDP milestones. Stakeholder coordination: Engage effectively with product owners, analysts and technology leads; report progress and risks to senior stakeholders and the SRO with concise status updates and decisions. Technical leadership: Own EDP architecture on Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse/Warehouse patterns, OneLake organization); define and implement ingestion and transformation pipelines (Dataflows Gen2, Notebooks); establish modelling standards for the gold layer and semantic models; performance/cost optimization; lineage/observability; governance (RBAC/security, data retention). Multi-source integration: Coordinate reliable ingestion/orchestration, testing and release practices. Operational readiness: Ensure documentation/run-books and non-functional requirements (security, resilience, performance) are met. Current EDP milestone - Gold-layer modelling (context for urgency) Country/facility risk parameter processing progressing; initial gold-layer documentation produced. Bi-weekly Golden Layer review cadence in place; test data preparation underway for report validation. Target outcome: baseline gold-layer model components to enable consistent semantic models and reporting.
Job Title: Senior Full Stack Engineer Location: Hybrid- Sheffield, UK Duration: 6months+ Contract Inside IR35 The role including below major responsibilities: Deliver engineering expertise for our Future State Architecture, producing best in class payment processing capabilities Deliver high quality code artefacts that set the example for the team, ensuring quality gates are surpassed and robust test scripts are included Focus on delivering highly available, highly resilient software and service capability Participate in a wider delivery team providing design and development of the new capabilities Support transformation of the current payment estate, with Laser focus on modernization and adoption of cloud-based technology The role including below major accountabilities: Set the level expected for software delivery within the team, leading by example Serve as expert in area of responsibility, identifies process improvements and problem prevention, and advises department and management of relevant information as appropriate Provides analysis and solutions to technical and business issues Understand and apply technology and corporate vision setting direction on implementation. Maintain awareness of business and technology strategies and implements technical alternatives and strategies to gain competitive advantage Maintains the complex technical infrastructure of assigned area to meet the business requirements. Provides technical solutions to business problems, technical leadership and direction to management. Remain current on technical and professional advances and business strategies regarding area of responsibility Resolve architectural or development blockers raised Partner with DevOps team to enable automated infrastructure delivery, DevSecOps value streams are executed and CI/CD pipelines to deploy services Initiate analysis for complex problems and issues, determine technical alternatives, analyse vendor solutions and negotiate contracts, and develop appropriate standards for technology application. Provide technical leadership and consultation to project team members as directed by the project manager Initiate and conduct feasibility studies of new and modified operational procedures. For large systems, prepare cost/benefit analyses, functional and detail specifications. Provide direct guidance in planning, designing, programming, documentation and implementation of the systems Perform reviews of new and existing systems to ensure operational integrity and accomplishment of stated objectives Design, code, test, debug and document programs as required Provide architecture guidance to developers based on best practices and in alignment with global standards Ensuring compliance with all relevant controls and standards Keep up-to-date and have expertise on current tools, technologies and areas like cyber security and regulations pertaining to aspects like data privacy, consent, data residency etc. that are applicable Qualifications Knowledge & Experience/Qualifications Bachelor's Degree required in Computer Science, Engineering or related majors Minimum of 15 years' applied experience as an API engineer Strong experience in API designing and creating architectural artefacts such as gap analysis, low level designs, data models etc. More than 10 years of engineering background in Back End microservices application development, application security and authentication development, cache and Middleware More than 10 years' experience programming in Java and ideally Go and Rust Expertise in JVM tuning and diagnostic for application troubleshooting and performance-optimization Expertise in distributed system design including microservices, Springboot Expertise in Docker, k8s, service mesh Expertise in Kafka, the incumbent should be able to build and configure a cluster and develop software to produce and consume to/from the cluster Expertise in monitoring and observability technologies: Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, Jaeger, Kiali, Open Telemetry Expertise in cloud and DevOps, familiar to network (VPC) and Firewall on cloud, identity and access management, cloud delivery including sizing and costing Solid knowledge on infrastructure like Linux OS, networking, storage, network load-balancing, Kubernetes CNI Expert-level SQL coding abilities is preferred. Understanding of distributed Databases Experience of working in a financial institution, ideally in payments Ability to work independently and think out of the box The passion and ability to lead/motivate and develop technologist, including mentoring and coaching. Superior listening skills, ability to learn quickly, and willing to accept accountability for company and individual success Extensive critical thinking skills for problem identification and solution recommendation Exceptional team player that can lead others in demonstrating initiative and sound business judgment and is interested in expanding skills and growing professionally Highly flexible, set priorities and meet deadlines in a changing environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, ability to negotiate, resolve conflicts and influence technical choices relating to business, development and architectural requirements
11/12/2025
Contractor
Job Title: Senior Full Stack Engineer Location: Hybrid- Sheffield, UK Duration: 6months+ Contract Inside IR35 The role including below major responsibilities: Deliver engineering expertise for our Future State Architecture, producing best in class payment processing capabilities Deliver high quality code artefacts that set the example for the team, ensuring quality gates are surpassed and robust test scripts are included Focus on delivering highly available, highly resilient software and service capability Participate in a wider delivery team providing design and development of the new capabilities Support transformation of the current payment estate, with Laser focus on modernization and adoption of cloud-based technology The role including below major accountabilities: Set the level expected for software delivery within the team, leading by example Serve as expert in area of responsibility, identifies process improvements and problem prevention, and advises department and management of relevant information as appropriate Provides analysis and solutions to technical and business issues Understand and apply technology and corporate vision setting direction on implementation. Maintain awareness of business and technology strategies and implements technical alternatives and strategies to gain competitive advantage Maintains the complex technical infrastructure of assigned area to meet the business requirements. Provides technical solutions to business problems, technical leadership and direction to management. Remain current on technical and professional advances and business strategies regarding area of responsibility Resolve architectural or development blockers raised Partner with DevOps team to enable automated infrastructure delivery, DevSecOps value streams are executed and CI/CD pipelines to deploy services Initiate analysis for complex problems and issues, determine technical alternatives, analyse vendor solutions and negotiate contracts, and develop appropriate standards for technology application. Provide technical leadership and consultation to project team members as directed by the project manager Initiate and conduct feasibility studies of new and modified operational procedures. For large systems, prepare cost/benefit analyses, functional and detail specifications. Provide direct guidance in planning, designing, programming, documentation and implementation of the systems Perform reviews of new and existing systems to ensure operational integrity and accomplishment of stated objectives Design, code, test, debug and document programs as required Provide architecture guidance to developers based on best practices and in alignment with global standards Ensuring compliance with all relevant controls and standards Keep up-to-date and have expertise on current tools, technologies and areas like cyber security and regulations pertaining to aspects like data privacy, consent, data residency etc. that are applicable Qualifications Knowledge & Experience/Qualifications Bachelor's Degree required in Computer Science, Engineering or related majors Minimum of 15 years' applied experience as an API engineer Strong experience in API designing and creating architectural artefacts such as gap analysis, low level designs, data models etc. More than 10 years of engineering background in Back End microservices application development, application security and authentication development, cache and Middleware More than 10 years' experience programming in Java and ideally Go and Rust Expertise in JVM tuning and diagnostic for application troubleshooting and performance-optimization Expertise in distributed system design including microservices, Springboot Expertise in Docker, k8s, service mesh Expertise in Kafka, the incumbent should be able to build and configure a cluster and develop software to produce and consume to/from the cluster Expertise in monitoring and observability technologies: Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, Jaeger, Kiali, Open Telemetry Expertise in cloud and DevOps, familiar to network (VPC) and Firewall on cloud, identity and access management, cloud delivery including sizing and costing Solid knowledge on infrastructure like Linux OS, networking, storage, network load-balancing, Kubernetes CNI Expert-level SQL coding abilities is preferred. Understanding of distributed Databases Experience of working in a financial institution, ideally in payments Ability to work independently and think out of the box The passion and ability to lead/motivate and develop technologist, including mentoring and coaching. Superior listening skills, ability to learn quickly, and willing to accept accountability for company and individual success Extensive critical thinking skills for problem identification and solution recommendation Exceptional team player that can lead others in demonstrating initiative and sound business judgment and is interested in expanding skills and growing professionally Highly flexible, set priorities and meet deadlines in a changing environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, ability to negotiate, resolve conflicts and influence technical choices relating to business, development and architectural requirements
Snowflake Data Architect - Global Consultancy Location: London (Hybrid - 2/3 days onsite) Salary: Up to £90,000 + bonus & benefits Are you a Data Architect with deep Snowflake expertise? Our global consulting client is expanding its Data Architecture practice and is looking for a Snowflake-focused specialist to help shape large-scale data strategies and guide enterprise clients through modern cloud-native data transformation. The Role You'll act as a trusted advisor to major organisations, defining data architecture roadmaps, shaping end-to-end Snowflake solutions, and ensuring data strategies align with business goals. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with high-level consulting, solution design and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and architecture of Snowflake-centric data platforms, ensuring scalable, secure and high-performance solutions. Define data strategies, target architectures and cloud data visions for enterprise clients. Consult with stakeholders to translate business needs into cloud-native data solutions and delivery plans. Develop data models, ingestion patterns and transformation frameworks optimised for Snowflake. Provide thought leadership across data architecture and contribute to broader enterprise architecture strategy. Guide clients on best practices for Snowflake adoption, optimisation, cost management and long-term sustainability. Support proposal creation, pre-sales activities and solution shaping as part of wider consulting engagements. Oversee architecture governance across the delivery life cycle, ensuring alignment to roadmap and standards. Required Experience 5+ years in Data Architecture roles, ideally within consulting or large enterprise environments. Deep, hands-on experience with Snowflake , including architecture patterns, security, performance tuning, RBAC, data sharing and cost optimisation. Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures (preferably AWS) and modern data engineering approaches. Experience designing ingestion, transformation and orchestration workflows using tools such as dbt, Matillion, Airflow or similar. Expertise in data modelling, data governance and enterprise data strategy. Excellent client-facing and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. Why Join? Work on high-impact Snowflake transformation programmes for global clients. Be part of a specialist consultancy known for their expertise in business architecture and integration. Opportunities for career progression, certifications and continuous professional development. Hybrid working with flexibility and strong culture of autonomy.
11/12/2025
Full time
Snowflake Data Architect - Global Consultancy Location: London (Hybrid - 2/3 days onsite) Salary: Up to £90,000 + bonus & benefits Are you a Data Architect with deep Snowflake expertise? Our global consulting client is expanding its Data Architecture practice and is looking for a Snowflake-focused specialist to help shape large-scale data strategies and guide enterprise clients through modern cloud-native data transformation. The Role You'll act as a trusted advisor to major organisations, defining data architecture roadmaps, shaping end-to-end Snowflake solutions, and ensuring data strategies align with business goals. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with high-level consulting, solution design and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and architecture of Snowflake-centric data platforms, ensuring scalable, secure and high-performance solutions. Define data strategies, target architectures and cloud data visions for enterprise clients. Consult with stakeholders to translate business needs into cloud-native data solutions and delivery plans. Develop data models, ingestion patterns and transformation frameworks optimised for Snowflake. Provide thought leadership across data architecture and contribute to broader enterprise architecture strategy. Guide clients on best practices for Snowflake adoption, optimisation, cost management and long-term sustainability. Support proposal creation, pre-sales activities and solution shaping as part of wider consulting engagements. Oversee architecture governance across the delivery life cycle, ensuring alignment to roadmap and standards. Required Experience 5+ years in Data Architecture roles, ideally within consulting or large enterprise environments. Deep, hands-on experience with Snowflake , including architecture patterns, security, performance tuning, RBAC, data sharing and cost optimisation. Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures (preferably AWS) and modern data engineering approaches. Experience designing ingestion, transformation and orchestration workflows using tools such as dbt, Matillion, Airflow or similar. Expertise in data modelling, data governance and enterprise data strategy. Excellent client-facing and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. Why Join? Work on high-impact Snowflake transformation programmes for global clients. Be part of a specialist consultancy known for their expertise in business architecture and integration. Opportunities for career progression, certifications and continuous professional development. Hybrid working with flexibility and strong culture of autonomy.
Lead Engineer Hybrid - Newcastle/Leeds We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Engineer to join the team. The Lead Engineer is a senior, hands-on technical leader driving engineering excellence and setting high coding, design, and delivery standards here at Parkdean Resorts. You'll influence the technical direction of products, and ensure solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with the wider IT strategy. What you will be doing: Technical Leadership: Drive high-quality, maintainable coding and solution design . You'll own technical design for key features and components, ensuring alignment with architectural standards. As well as providing hands-on expertise across C#, ASP.NET, React, Azure services, SQL Server, and integration patterns. Team Management & Coaching: Line manage and mentor developers, fostering technical growth, confidence, and a collaborative engineering culture. Collaboration & Delivery: Partner with Product, Delivery, Architecture, Test, DevOps, and Data teams to ensure robust, scalable, and high-quality releases . Quality, Automation & DevOps: Champion automation across testing, build, deployment, and monitoring . Out-of-Hours Support: Participate in critical incident support, restoring services with minimal disruption , coordinating follow-ups, and driving continuous improvement . About you Some of the skills and experience we are looking for: Strong hands-on experience with C#, ASP.NET, and modern front-end frameworks (e.g. React). Proven experience building secure, scalable, high-performance web applications. Strong working knowledge of Azure cloud services. Experience mentoring or leading developers . Solid understanding of unit testing, TDD, CI/CD, and engineering best practice s. Whatever you do, please don't filter yourself out! We are often flexible when considering an applicant's skills and experience for a role. So, don't be put off if you don't tick all the boxes . So, why Parkdean Resorts? Well, besides the one-of-a-kind team culture, stunning locations across the UK, and the chance to work with the UK's largest holiday park organisation, we can offer: The chance to develop your skills and boost your career across our 65 parks - we've got your back when it comes to training! You're never on your own with our Employee Assistance Programme! It comes with a 24/7 confidential helpline for counselling and support - because your wellbeing is our top priority. A 50% discount for you and a 25% discount for friends and family when booking your holiday with us. A team member discount of 30%, available on everything from fabulous food to delicious drinks and even our fun leisure activities on-park. Score awesome discounts! From tasty meal kits like Hello Fresh to your favourite local gyms, we've got deals on lots of brands just for you. We want to be a force for good and caring for our parks, people, and planet is a natural component of the way we do business. We celebrate our people, communities and natural environment, enabling us to enhance the amazing memories we create for many years to come. Are we the right fit for you ? At Parkdean Resorts we don't leave unforgettable moments to chance . We pitch in, we have fun, and we grow, inspiring each other to make great things happen every, single, day. We're Parkdean people, and we do everything we can to ensure our guests and owners create amazing memories. Parkdean Resorts is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Background checks including DBS (or equivalent) will be carried out if appropriate . We want to do all we can to create an environment and recruitment process where people feel safe and comfortable to talk about disability.
11/12/2025
Full time
Lead Engineer Hybrid - Newcastle/Leeds We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Engineer to join the team. The Lead Engineer is a senior, hands-on technical leader driving engineering excellence and setting high coding, design, and delivery standards here at Parkdean Resorts. You'll influence the technical direction of products, and ensure solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with the wider IT strategy. What you will be doing: Technical Leadership: Drive high-quality, maintainable coding and solution design . You'll own technical design for key features and components, ensuring alignment with architectural standards. As well as providing hands-on expertise across C#, ASP.NET, React, Azure services, SQL Server, and integration patterns. Team Management & Coaching: Line manage and mentor developers, fostering technical growth, confidence, and a collaborative engineering culture. Collaboration & Delivery: Partner with Product, Delivery, Architecture, Test, DevOps, and Data teams to ensure robust, scalable, and high-quality releases . Quality, Automation & DevOps: Champion automation across testing, build, deployment, and monitoring . Out-of-Hours Support: Participate in critical incident support, restoring services with minimal disruption , coordinating follow-ups, and driving continuous improvement . About you Some of the skills and experience we are looking for: Strong hands-on experience with C#, ASP.NET, and modern front-end frameworks (e.g. React). Proven experience building secure, scalable, high-performance web applications. Strong working knowledge of Azure cloud services. Experience mentoring or leading developers . Solid understanding of unit testing, TDD, CI/CD, and engineering best practice s. Whatever you do, please don't filter yourself out! We are often flexible when considering an applicant's skills and experience for a role. So, don't be put off if you don't tick all the boxes . So, why Parkdean Resorts? Well, besides the one-of-a-kind team culture, stunning locations across the UK, and the chance to work with the UK's largest holiday park organisation, we can offer: The chance to develop your skills and boost your career across our 65 parks - we've got your back when it comes to training! You're never on your own with our Employee Assistance Programme! It comes with a 24/7 confidential helpline for counselling and support - because your wellbeing is our top priority. A 50% discount for you and a 25% discount for friends and family when booking your holiday with us. A team member discount of 30%, available on everything from fabulous food to delicious drinks and even our fun leisure activities on-park. Score awesome discounts! From tasty meal kits like Hello Fresh to your favourite local gyms, we've got deals on lots of brands just for you. We want to be a force for good and caring for our parks, people, and planet is a natural component of the way we do business. We celebrate our people, communities and natural environment, enabling us to enhance the amazing memories we create for many years to come. Are we the right fit for you ? At Parkdean Resorts we don't leave unforgettable moments to chance . We pitch in, we have fun, and we grow, inspiring each other to make great things happen every, single, day. We're Parkdean people, and we do everything we can to ensure our guests and owners create amazing memories. Parkdean Resorts is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Background checks including DBS (or equivalent) will be carried out if appropriate . We want to do all we can to create an environment and recruitment process where people feel safe and comfortable to talk about disability.
Spectrum It Recruitment Limited
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
IT Systems Engineer On Site Working - Gloucester. Purpose of the Role The Senior IT Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting the IT infrastructure across the client's three sites. This includes managing a wide range of systems such as hardware, software, networks, servers, and databases. The Senior IT Systems Engineer will ensure that the client'
11/12/2025
Full time
IT Systems Engineer On Site Working - Gloucester. Purpose of the Role The Senior IT Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting the IT infrastructure across the client's three sites. This includes managing a wide range of systems such as hardware, software, networks, servers, and databases. The Senior IT Systems Engineer will ensure that the client'
Spectrum IT Recruitment
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
IT Systems Engineer On Site Working - Gloucester. Purpose of the Role The Senior IT Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting the IT infrastructure across the client's three sites. This includes managing a wide range of systems such as hardware, software, networks, servers, and databases. The Senior IT Systems Engineer will ensure that the client's IT infrastructure and mission-critical simulator operations remain reliable, secure, and efficient, and that all systems effectively support the organisation's overall business objectives. Key Duties and Responsibilities Issue Management: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to hardware, software, or network connectivity across both the Simulator and Office networks, ensuring all incidents are properly logged and tracked. Oversee the IT helpdesk system to maintain targeted service level agreements (SLAs). Installation and Configuration: Lead the installation and configuration of hardware, software, and network systems to achieve optimal performance, reliability, and security. Technical Support: Provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support, resolving complex system, hardware, software, and network issues. Security Management: Monitor and maintain IT security measures to protect organisational data, networks, and systems from unauthorised access, data breaches, or other cyber threats. Maintenance and Upgrades: Carry out regular maintenance, updates, and upgrades of IT systems, ensuring high performance and minimal downtime. Documentation: Create and maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures for use by IT staff and end-users. Training and Support: Deliver inductions, training sessions, and ongoing support to end-users on IT systems, hardware, software, and security best practices. Budgeting and Reporting: Contribute to monthly IT reports and assist with preparing the annual IT budget. Line Management: Manage one direct report, conducting regular one-to-one meetings and performance appraisals. Technical Requirements Strong experience with Windows Server, Azure, O365, SharePoint, Intune, and Active Directory Group Policy. Expertise in VMware configuration and administration. Advanced knowledge of network and firewall configuration, including VLANs, Access Points, SSL, and IPSEC. Proficiency with antivirus and security technologies. Formal Microsoft certification. Previous experience managing IT helpdesk operations. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ
11/12/2025
Full time
IT Systems Engineer On Site Working - Gloucester. Purpose of the Role The Senior IT Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting the IT infrastructure across the client's three sites. This includes managing a wide range of systems such as hardware, software, networks, servers, and databases. The Senior IT Systems Engineer will ensure that the client's IT infrastructure and mission-critical simulator operations remain reliable, secure, and efficient, and that all systems effectively support the organisation's overall business objectives. Key Duties and Responsibilities Issue Management: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to hardware, software, or network connectivity across both the Simulator and Office networks, ensuring all incidents are properly logged and tracked. Oversee the IT helpdesk system to maintain targeted service level agreements (SLAs). Installation and Configuration: Lead the installation and configuration of hardware, software, and network systems to achieve optimal performance, reliability, and security. Technical Support: Provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support, resolving complex system, hardware, software, and network issues. Security Management: Monitor and maintain IT security measures to protect organisational data, networks, and systems from unauthorised access, data breaches, or other cyber threats. Maintenance and Upgrades: Carry out regular maintenance, updates, and upgrades of IT systems, ensuring high performance and minimal downtime. Documentation: Create and maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures for use by IT staff and end-users. Training and Support: Deliver inductions, training sessions, and ongoing support to end-users on IT systems, hardware, software, and security best practices. Budgeting and Reporting: Contribute to monthly IT reports and assist with preparing the annual IT budget. Line Management: Manage one direct report, conducting regular one-to-one meetings and performance appraisals. Technical Requirements Strong experience with Windows Server, Azure, O365, SharePoint, Intune, and Active Directory Group Policy. Expertise in VMware configuration and administration. Advanced knowledge of network and firewall configuration, including VLANs, Access Points, SSL, and IPSEC. Proficiency with antivirus and security technologies. Formal Microsoft certification. Previous experience managing IT helpdesk operations. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ
Contract Role: Sn Storage Engineer Rate: 500 - 550 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Hybrid - 1-2 days London Contract Length: 6 months rolling Start Date: Jan 5th Ideally Clearance: Current SC Clearance (Mandatory) Overview Our client is seeking a highly skilled Sn Storage Engineer to support a large-scale enterprise storage transformation. This Inside IR35 role requires a contractor with extensive hands-on experience deploying Pure Storage solutions, delivering complex data migrations, and operating confidently across both NAS and SAN environments. Key Responsibilities Deploy, configure, and optimise Pure Storage arrays Lead data migrations from Dell EMC VMAX and Commvault systems Deliver expert-level support and management across SAN and NAS platforms Oversee storage provisioning, performance tuning, and capacity planning Troubleshoot complex storage incidents in high-availability environments Support upgrades, lifecycle management, and transformation initiatives Collaborate with infrastructure, networking, and backup teams to ensure end-to-end integration Produce clear documentation and operational runbooks Required Skills & Experience Strong background as a Storage Engineer in enterprise-scale environments Proven experience deploying Pure Storage solutions Hands-on experience with data migrations from Dell EMC VMAX and Commvault Deep expertise in SAN and NAS storage technologies Strong understanding of Fibre Channel, zoning, LUN management, replication, and DR strategies Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills Current and active SC clearance (mandatory) Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities Desirable Skills Experience working within secure or government environments Automation/scripting (PowerShell, Python, etc.) Familiarity with cloud-integrated storage platforms
11/12/2025
Contractor
Contract Role: Sn Storage Engineer Rate: 500 - 550 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Hybrid - 1-2 days London Contract Length: 6 months rolling Start Date: Jan 5th Ideally Clearance: Current SC Clearance (Mandatory) Overview Our client is seeking a highly skilled Sn Storage Engineer to support a large-scale enterprise storage transformation. This Inside IR35 role requires a contractor with extensive hands-on experience deploying Pure Storage solutions, delivering complex data migrations, and operating confidently across both NAS and SAN environments. Key Responsibilities Deploy, configure, and optimise Pure Storage arrays Lead data migrations from Dell EMC VMAX and Commvault systems Deliver expert-level support and management across SAN and NAS platforms Oversee storage provisioning, performance tuning, and capacity planning Troubleshoot complex storage incidents in high-availability environments Support upgrades, lifecycle management, and transformation initiatives Collaborate with infrastructure, networking, and backup teams to ensure end-to-end integration Produce clear documentation and operational runbooks Required Skills & Experience Strong background as a Storage Engineer in enterprise-scale environments Proven experience deploying Pure Storage solutions Hands-on experience with data migrations from Dell EMC VMAX and Commvault Deep expertise in SAN and NAS storage technologies Strong understanding of Fibre Channel, zoning, LUN management, replication, and DR strategies Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills Current and active SC clearance (mandatory) Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities Desirable Skills Experience working within secure or government environments Automation/scripting (PowerShell, Python, etc.) Familiarity with cloud-integrated storage platforms
Job Title: Power BI Developer Location: Warwickshire / hybrid working Permanent / full-time Salary: £Excellent + benefits We re looking for an experienced, solutions-driven Engineer with strong Power BI expertise to join our clients brand new BI team. You ll be involved in designing and delivering data pipelines and analytics solutions that underpin business intelligence, reporting, and visualisation across digital services. Duties and Responsibilities Designing and maintaining production-ready data pipelines supporting Power BI reporting models. Building secure, efficient, automated data flows from structured and unstructured sources. Developing and optimising Power BI datasets, dataflows, dashboards, and paginated reports. ETL/ELT data integration solutions using tools such as Azure Data Factory, Synapse, or Dataflows. Translating business needs into robust data models and intuitive Power BI visualisations. Delivering DAX performance tuning and Power BI model optimisation. Managing version-controlled, well-documented Power BI assets. Contributing to governance frameworks (certified datasets, role-based access, workspace strategy). Experience Experience in Power BI. Proven expertise developing Power BI dashboards, reports, and DAX measures. Strong SQL proficiency and experience with relational/analytical databases. Familiarity with Power Query (M) and advanced data transformations. Desirable Python programming skills. Experience with orchestration tools such as Airflow, dbt, or Dataform. Hands-on experience with Azure data services (Data Lake, Synapse, Data Factory). Understanding of data modelling techniques (star/snowflake schema). Knowledge of DevOps/DataOps applied to Power BI CI/CD and workspace automation. These roles will ideally suit someone who is working at a mid-level within a BI team. There's lots of scope for training, development and support as you progress to senior level. If this sounds like you, please get in touch for further details.
10/12/2025
Full time
Job Title: Power BI Developer Location: Warwickshire / hybrid working Permanent / full-time Salary: £Excellent + benefits We re looking for an experienced, solutions-driven Engineer with strong Power BI expertise to join our clients brand new BI team. You ll be involved in designing and delivering data pipelines and analytics solutions that underpin business intelligence, reporting, and visualisation across digital services. Duties and Responsibilities Designing and maintaining production-ready data pipelines supporting Power BI reporting models. Building secure, efficient, automated data flows from structured and unstructured sources. Developing and optimising Power BI datasets, dataflows, dashboards, and paginated reports. ETL/ELT data integration solutions using tools such as Azure Data Factory, Synapse, or Dataflows. Translating business needs into robust data models and intuitive Power BI visualisations. Delivering DAX performance tuning and Power BI model optimisation. Managing version-controlled, well-documented Power BI assets. Contributing to governance frameworks (certified datasets, role-based access, workspace strategy). Experience Experience in Power BI. Proven expertise developing Power BI dashboards, reports, and DAX measures. Strong SQL proficiency and experience with relational/analytical databases. Familiarity with Power Query (M) and advanced data transformations. Desirable Python programming skills. Experience with orchestration tools such as Airflow, dbt, or Dataform. Hands-on experience with Azure data services (Data Lake, Synapse, Data Factory). Understanding of data modelling techniques (star/snowflake schema). Knowledge of DevOps/DataOps applied to Power BI CI/CD and workspace automation. These roles will ideally suit someone who is working at a mid-level within a BI team. There's lots of scope for training, development and support as you progress to senior level. If this sounds like you, please get in touch for further details.
Immediate Start Hybrid Working required - 2 days a week onsite Role Purpose The Technical Architect will provide end-to-end technical leadership across design, architecture, and delivery of modern cloud-based systems. The role focuses on AWS cloud architecture, Java-based services, API-led design, microservices patterns, and schema-driven approaches to ensure high-quality, scalable, resilient digital services. You will work closely with engineering teams, product owners, and delivery leads to define technical direction, set standards, and ensure solutions are secure, maintainable, and aligned to organisational goals. Key Responsibilities Technical Architecture & Solution Design Design end-to-end architectures for cloud-native services built on AWS. Define and document high-level and detailed designs, architectural patterns, and technical specifications. Architect Java-based services using frameworks such as Spring / Spring Boot. Create robust, well-governed API architectures (RESTful, event-driven, synchronous/asynchronous). Lead the design of distributed microservices, ensuring scalability, resilience, observability, and maintainability. Apply schema-driven design principles (e.g., JSON Schema, OpenAPI, AsyncAPI) to ensure consistent and reusable domain models. Cloud & Platform Engineering (AWS) Select and integrate AWS services (EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, ECS/EKS, etc.) based on architectural requirements. Ensure cloud solutions meet organisational standards for cost, performance, security, and operational readiness. Promote Infrastructure-as-Code practices using Terraform / CloudFormation. Guide adoption of serverless and container-based patterns where appropriate. Leadership & Technical Governance Provide technical leadership to engineers, developers, DevOps, and platform teams. Lead architecture reviews, design assurance, and technical direction across multiple teams or projects. Define and maintain engineering and architectural standards, patterns, and best practices. Conduct option evaluations, risk assessments, and make informed technology recommendations. API, Integration & Data Modelling Design API ecosystems including versioning, discovery, governance, throttling, and security. Define schemas, data contracts, and integration patterns for internal and external systems. Promote consistent schema models across teams to enable loose coupling and robust interoperability. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with product managers, delivery managers, business analysts, and engineering leads to translate requirements into technical designs. Communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Act as a key point of contact for architectural decision-making. Security, Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure secure-by-design principles across all solutions. Support threat modelling, risk assessments, and compliance with security and data protection requirements. Drive non-functional requirement definition (performance, scalability, availability, resilience). Support test strategy and quality engineering practices. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience as a Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, or Senior Engineer with architecture responsibilities. Proven track record designing cloud-based applications on AWS. Strong hands-on background in Java, Spring Boot , and JVM-based service architectures. Deep experience with APIs (REST, event-driven, messaging), microservices, and distributed system design. Strong understanding of schema-driven design , using tools such as JSON Schema, OpenAPI, or AsyncAPI. Solid understanding of cloud security, identity and access management, and operational best practices. Experience working with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation). Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence technical decisions. Desirable Skills AWS certification (Architect Associate / Professional). Experience with API Gateway, Lambda, DynamoDB, or Kubernetes-based workloads. Experience with event-driven architecture (SNS/SQS, Kinesis, Kafka). Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tooling, and automated delivery. Experience with containerisation (Docker, ECS/EKS). Familiarity with architectural frameworks (C4 model, ArchiMate, TOGAF). Knowledge of observability tooling (CloudWatch, ELK, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).
10/12/2025
Contractor
Immediate Start Hybrid Working required - 2 days a week onsite Role Purpose The Technical Architect will provide end-to-end technical leadership across design, architecture, and delivery of modern cloud-based systems. The role focuses on AWS cloud architecture, Java-based services, API-led design, microservices patterns, and schema-driven approaches to ensure high-quality, scalable, resilient digital services. You will work closely with engineering teams, product owners, and delivery leads to define technical direction, set standards, and ensure solutions are secure, maintainable, and aligned to organisational goals. Key Responsibilities Technical Architecture & Solution Design Design end-to-end architectures for cloud-native services built on AWS. Define and document high-level and detailed designs, architectural patterns, and technical specifications. Architect Java-based services using frameworks such as Spring / Spring Boot. Create robust, well-governed API architectures (RESTful, event-driven, synchronous/asynchronous). Lead the design of distributed microservices, ensuring scalability, resilience, observability, and maintainability. Apply schema-driven design principles (e.g., JSON Schema, OpenAPI, AsyncAPI) to ensure consistent and reusable domain models. Cloud & Platform Engineering (AWS) Select and integrate AWS services (EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, ECS/EKS, etc.) based on architectural requirements. Ensure cloud solutions meet organisational standards for cost, performance, security, and operational readiness. Promote Infrastructure-as-Code practices using Terraform / CloudFormation. Guide adoption of serverless and container-based patterns where appropriate. Leadership & Technical Governance Provide technical leadership to engineers, developers, DevOps, and platform teams. Lead architecture reviews, design assurance, and technical direction across multiple teams or projects. Define and maintain engineering and architectural standards, patterns, and best practices. Conduct option evaluations, risk assessments, and make informed technology recommendations. API, Integration & Data Modelling Design API ecosystems including versioning, discovery, governance, throttling, and security. Define schemas, data contracts, and integration patterns for internal and external systems. Promote consistent schema models across teams to enable loose coupling and robust interoperability. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with product managers, delivery managers, business analysts, and engineering leads to translate requirements into technical designs. Communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Act as a key point of contact for architectural decision-making. Security, Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure secure-by-design principles across all solutions. Support threat modelling, risk assessments, and compliance with security and data protection requirements. Drive non-functional requirement definition (performance, scalability, availability, resilience). Support test strategy and quality engineering practices. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience as a Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, or Senior Engineer with architecture responsibilities. Proven track record designing cloud-based applications on AWS. Strong hands-on background in Java, Spring Boot , and JVM-based service architectures. Deep experience with APIs (REST, event-driven, messaging), microservices, and distributed system design. Strong understanding of schema-driven design , using tools such as JSON Schema, OpenAPI, or AsyncAPI. Solid understanding of cloud security, identity and access management, and operational best practices. Experience working with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation). Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence technical decisions. Desirable Skills AWS certification (Architect Associate / Professional). Experience with API Gateway, Lambda, DynamoDB, or Kubernetes-based workloads. Experience with event-driven architecture (SNS/SQS, Kinesis, Kafka). Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tooling, and automated delivery. Experience with containerisation (Docker, ECS/EKS). Familiarity with architectural frameworks (C4 model, ArchiMate, TOGAF). Knowledge of observability tooling (CloudWatch, ELK, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. Within Commerce Design, this role supports the Head of Design responsible for Checkout, Activation, and Manage experiences, working closely with the Heads and Leads responsible for Hooks & Storefronts, and Commerce Foundations to create end to end experiences. It does not have people management responsibilities. Hiring manager sits in Philadelphia. What you'll do Actively mentor junior , mid-level and senior designers , fostering growth, empathy, and shared responsibility to support team health. Provide thoughtful , actionable feedback and direction across UX and UI disciplines throughout the full design lifecycle , cultivating a collaborative and inclusive design culture. Champion best practices and elevate design thinking through leadership, example, and active contribution. Lead core and experimental projects, consistently raising the bar through hands-on execution and strategic initiative. Own and drive medium-term design strategy, managing multiple projects simultaneously, shifting between direct design work and oversight roles. Prioritize effectively to maintain momentum and deliver outcomes across complex, multi-platform efforts. Maintain a strong professional presence and clearly articulate design rationale to diverse stakeholders with credibility and professionalism. Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners in product, engineering, and business to drive outcomes. What you'll bring Experience leading multi-platform design projects (TV, mobile, web) with a hands-on approach , working in collaboration with product and engineering teams . Proven ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously, shifting fluidly between hands-on design and strategic oversight of other designers. Ability to resolve ambiguity and maintain momentum to deliver outcomes. A portfolio that demonstrates advanced UX/UI design skills (greater emphasis on UX), excelling in problem solving and mastering new domains; proficiency in design tools ( Figma , Adobe suite). Proficiency in documenting user journeys, flows, wireframes, and high fidelity designs. Excellent presentation skills, with the ability to tailor delivery appropriately to audience. Experience designing complex, data-driven user flows and scenarios; commerce experience a plus. Team overview Commerce Design The Commerce Design team sits within Global Design. We are a team of about 15 people across the US and UK who are responsible for in-product commerce experiences globally across Comcast, Sky and various syndication partners. We build a scalable, world-class commerce ecosystem extending across TV interfaces, mobile apps, and web . As systems thinkers, we simplify complex challenges to create intuitive customer experiences. Grounded in user research, we balance customer needs with business goals and data insights to deliver effective solutions. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate . Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
10/12/2025
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. Within Commerce Design, this role supports the Head of Design responsible for Checkout, Activation, and Manage experiences, working closely with the Heads and Leads responsible for Hooks & Storefronts, and Commerce Foundations to create end to end experiences. It does not have people management responsibilities. Hiring manager sits in Philadelphia. What you'll do Actively mentor junior , mid-level and senior designers , fostering growth, empathy, and shared responsibility to support team health. Provide thoughtful , actionable feedback and direction across UX and UI disciplines throughout the full design lifecycle , cultivating a collaborative and inclusive design culture. Champion best practices and elevate design thinking through leadership, example, and active contribution. Lead core and experimental projects, consistently raising the bar through hands-on execution and strategic initiative. Own and drive medium-term design strategy, managing multiple projects simultaneously, shifting between direct design work and oversight roles. Prioritize effectively to maintain momentum and deliver outcomes across complex, multi-platform efforts. Maintain a strong professional presence and clearly articulate design rationale to diverse stakeholders with credibility and professionalism. Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners in product, engineering, and business to drive outcomes. What you'll bring Experience leading multi-platform design projects (TV, mobile, web) with a hands-on approach , working in collaboration with product and engineering teams . Proven ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously, shifting fluidly between hands-on design and strategic oversight of other designers. Ability to resolve ambiguity and maintain momentum to deliver outcomes. A portfolio that demonstrates advanced UX/UI design skills (greater emphasis on UX), excelling in problem solving and mastering new domains; proficiency in design tools ( Figma , Adobe suite). Proficiency in documenting user journeys, flows, wireframes, and high fidelity designs. Excellent presentation skills, with the ability to tailor delivery appropriately to audience. Experience designing complex, data-driven user flows and scenarios; commerce experience a plus. Team overview Commerce Design The Commerce Design team sits within Global Design. We are a team of about 15 people across the US and UK who are responsible for in-product commerce experiences globally across Comcast, Sky and various syndication partners. We build a scalable, world-class commerce ecosystem extending across TV interfaces, mobile apps, and web . As systems thinkers, we simplify complex challenges to create intuitive customer experiences. Grounded in user research, we balance customer needs with business goals and data insights to deliver effective solutions. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate . Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Fancy working for a certified B Corp? Are you a Senior Azure Data Engineer looking to shape financial inclusion by building ethical, purpose-driven lending solutions for homeowners across the UK? As a Lead Data Engineer, you will help shape the next generation of our data ecosystem. Based in Manchester City Centre, you ll lead the architecture, development and delivery of modern Azure-based data platforms that power smarter decisions and better outcomes for our customers. In this pivotal role, you ll design and own scalable data systems, build robust pipelines, mentor a talented team and champion engineering best practice. You ll work closely with engineering, risk, operations and BI teams to turn complex data into meaningful insights, ensuring our products and processes are fast, secure and future proof. Role: Lead Data Engineer, Azure Data Engineer, Senior Data Engineer, Data Engineering Lead, Data Engineering, Principle Data Engineer, Data Platform Engineer, Cloud Data Engineer Salary: £80k - £90k base salary + great benefits and career progression. Location: Manchester city centre Hybrid working is in place You ll bring deep experience across SQL Server, Azure data services, data modelling and cloud-native engineering, along with the curiosity to keep improving and the clarity to communicate technical thinking to any audience. This is your opportunity to work with cutting-edge Azure Fabric tools, shape our architecture roadmap and drive a data-driven culture within a company that invests in innovation and values real craftsmanship. If you want to lead, innovate and build data solutions that genuinely change lives, CLICK APPLY and send through a copy of a CV.
10/12/2025
Full time
Fancy working for a certified B Corp? Are you a Senior Azure Data Engineer looking to shape financial inclusion by building ethical, purpose-driven lending solutions for homeowners across the UK? As a Lead Data Engineer, you will help shape the next generation of our data ecosystem. Based in Manchester City Centre, you ll lead the architecture, development and delivery of modern Azure-based data platforms that power smarter decisions and better outcomes for our customers. In this pivotal role, you ll design and own scalable data systems, build robust pipelines, mentor a talented team and champion engineering best practice. You ll work closely with engineering, risk, operations and BI teams to turn complex data into meaningful insights, ensuring our products and processes are fast, secure and future proof. Role: Lead Data Engineer, Azure Data Engineer, Senior Data Engineer, Data Engineering Lead, Data Engineering, Principle Data Engineer, Data Platform Engineer, Cloud Data Engineer Salary: £80k - £90k base salary + great benefits and career progression. Location: Manchester city centre Hybrid working is in place You ll bring deep experience across SQL Server, Azure data services, data modelling and cloud-native engineering, along with the curiosity to keep improving and the clarity to communicate technical thinking to any audience. This is your opportunity to work with cutting-edge Azure Fabric tools, shape our architecture roadmap and drive a data-driven culture within a company that invests in innovation and values real craftsmanship. If you want to lead, innovate and build data solutions that genuinely change lives, CLICK APPLY and send through a copy of a CV.
Tenth Revolution Group
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Senior Databricks Engineer - Northampton (Hybrid) - Up to 80K + Benefits Ready to lead, innovate, and make an impact? We're looking for a Senior Databricks Engineer to join a forward-thinking team and take ownership of cutting-edge data solutions. This is your chance to shape the future of data strategy in a business that has been empowering companies for decades, supporting thousands of SMEs worldwide. We value relationships, trust, and innovation, and offer a flexible, inclusive environment where you can grow, make an impact, and be part of something special. About the Role You'll play a key role in designing and delivering scalable data pipelines, collaborating on architecture, and mentoring a small team of Data Engineers. This is a hands-on technical leadership position where your expertise will drive innovation and performance across our data ecosystem. What You'll Do Build and optimise data pipelines using Databricks Collaborate on data architecture and strategy Deliver large-scale workflows for ingestion, transformation, and validation Implement best practices for data quality and governance Lead and coach a team of Data Engineers What We're Looking For Significant experience with Databricks (including Unity Catalog) Strong skills in Python, Spark, SQL Cloud expertise Knowledge of pipeline tools (Airflow, ADF) Leadership and problem-solving ability Ready to take the next step? Apply now and join us as our Senior Databricks Engineer!
10/12/2025
Full time
Senior Databricks Engineer - Northampton (Hybrid) - Up to 80K + Benefits Ready to lead, innovate, and make an impact? We're looking for a Senior Databricks Engineer to join a forward-thinking team and take ownership of cutting-edge data solutions. This is your chance to shape the future of data strategy in a business that has been empowering companies for decades, supporting thousands of SMEs worldwide. We value relationships, trust, and innovation, and offer a flexible, inclusive environment where you can grow, make an impact, and be part of something special. About the Role You'll play a key role in designing and delivering scalable data pipelines, collaborating on architecture, and mentoring a small team of Data Engineers. This is a hands-on technical leadership position where your expertise will drive innovation and performance across our data ecosystem. What You'll Do Build and optimise data pipelines using Databricks Collaborate on data architecture and strategy Deliver large-scale workflows for ingestion, transformation, and validation Implement best practices for data quality and governance Lead and coach a team of Data Engineers What We're Looking For Significant experience with Databricks (including Unity Catalog) Strong skills in Python, Spark, SQL Cloud expertise Knowledge of pipeline tools (Airflow, ADF) Leadership and problem-solving ability Ready to take the next step? Apply now and join us as our Senior Databricks Engineer!
