Title: QA Automation Engineer
Contract Type: 12-month Fixed-Term Contract, Full-Time, 35 hours p/w
Salary : Circa £61,018 per annum (London weighted salary) or circa £53,345 per annum (Regional salary), dependant on experience
Grade: 10
Reporting Office: London, Stratford or Manchester, Trafford
Persona: Agile Worker: 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location (hybrid working)
Closing Date: 14th April 2026
I nterview Dates: 20th April (initial assessment) Face to face interviews week commencing 27th April
NB: Please note the official job title for this vacancy is Quality Assurance Automation Engineer and QA Automation Engineer is for advertising purposes only
Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more …
Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.
Join our Team at L&Q:
We’re looking for a QA Automation Engineer to join our Agile technology team at L&Q, where you’ll play a key role in building and improving automated testing frameworks that support critical systems used across our organisation.
This is an opportunity to work in a modern, collaborative environment, partnering closely with Developers and DevOps Engineers to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that directly support our mission to create homes and neighbourhoods people are proud of.
If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply!
Your impact in the role:
Design, build and maintain automated test frameworks using tools such as Selenium and SpecFlow (C#)
Act as the QA lead within your Agile squad, shaping test strategy and approach
Develop and execute automated and manual test plans across functional, integration and UAT phases
Work closely with Developers and DevOps to embed testing within CI/CD pipelines
Identify defects early and ensure robust re-testing and quality assurance processes
Provide clear reporting and insight to support delivery decisions
Champion automation-first best practice and support engineers in improving test coverage
What you'll bring:
Strong experience in QA Automation Engineering
Hands-on experience with Selenium SpecFlow / C#
Experience working in Agile / Scrum teams
Knowledge of both manual and automated testing approaches
Experience testing across:, Web, Mobile, Desktop applications
ISTQB Foundation (or equivalent)
About L&Q:
We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.
250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.
At L&Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger – and they’re at the heart of everything we do.
When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. We’re proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and we’ve introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. It’s all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome.
Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.
31/03/2026
Contractor
Title: QA Automation Engineer
Contract Type: 12-month Fixed-Term Contract, Full-Time, 35 hours p/w
Salary : Circa £61,018 per annum (London weighted salary) or circa £53,345 per annum (Regional salary), dependant on experience
Grade: 10
Reporting Office: London, Stratford or Manchester, Trafford
Persona: Agile Worker: 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location (hybrid working)
Closing Date: 14th April 2026
I nterview Dates: 20th April (initial assessment) Face to face interviews week commencing 27th April
NB: Please note the official job title for this vacancy is Quality Assurance Automation Engineer and QA Automation Engineer is for advertising purposes only
Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more …
Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.
Join our Team at L&Q:
We’re looking for a QA Automation Engineer to join our Agile technology team at L&Q, where you’ll play a key role in building and improving automated testing frameworks that support critical systems used across our organisation.
This is an opportunity to work in a modern, collaborative environment, partnering closely with Developers and DevOps Engineers to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that directly support our mission to create homes and neighbourhoods people are proud of.
If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply!
Your impact in the role:
Design, build and maintain automated test frameworks using tools such as Selenium and SpecFlow (C#)
Act as the QA lead within your Agile squad, shaping test strategy and approach
Develop and execute automated and manual test plans across functional, integration and UAT phases
Work closely with Developers and DevOps to embed testing within CI/CD pipelines
Identify defects early and ensure robust re-testing and quality assurance processes
Provide clear reporting and insight to support delivery decisions
Champion automation-first best practice and support engineers in improving test coverage
What you'll bring:
Strong experience in QA Automation Engineering
Hands-on experience with Selenium SpecFlow / C#
Experience working in Agile / Scrum teams
Knowledge of both manual and automated testing approaches
Experience testing across:, Web, Mobile, Desktop applications
ISTQB Foundation (or equivalent)
About L&Q:
We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.
250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.
At L&Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger – and they’re at the heart of everything we do.
When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. We’re proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and we’ve introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. It’s all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome.
Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.
About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Java Developer to join a large-scale public sector programme, delivering solutions across a portfolio of biometric and digital identity products. You will play a key role in building, enhancing, and supporting live systems, diagnosing incidents, and engineering high-quality, scalable Java solutions within a collaborative Agile environment. Must have active SC clearance Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and implement Java-based solutions for large-scale biometric and digital platforms Support and maintain live production systems, including incident diagnosis and resolution Build and integrate microservices-based architectures using modern Spring technologies Collaborate closely with engineers, architects, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality code Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and promote engineering best practices Mentor and support team members where required Essential Skills & Experience 8-10+ years of hands-on Java development experience on large-scale Spring-based projects Java 17+, Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA, Spring Batch, Spring Integration, Microservices SQL databases (PostgreSQL/Aurora), Hibernate (JPA) REST & SOAP web services Messaging systems such as ActiveMQ AWS cloud services (EC2, SQS, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, Route53, KMS, CloudWatch) CI/CD tooling: Maven, Git, Jenkins, SonarQube Containerisation using Docker Test-driven development using JUnit, Mockito, TestContainers (or similar) Agile delivery (Scrum/Kanban) Experience supporting live systems and resolving production issues Public sector project experience Desirable Skills Angular and/or Node.js Jaspersoft reporting Spring Cloud, Activiti BPMN DBA-level exposure to performance tuning (Postgres/Aurora) AWS DevOps and infrastructure automation Monitoring with Grafana
02/04/2026
Contractor
About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Java Developer to join a large-scale public sector programme, delivering solutions across a portfolio of biometric and digital identity products. You will play a key role in building, enhancing, and supporting live systems, diagnosing incidents, and engineering high-quality, scalable Java solutions within a collaborative Agile environment. Must have active SC clearance Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and implement Java-based solutions for large-scale biometric and digital platforms Support and maintain live production systems, including incident diagnosis and resolution Build and integrate microservices-based architectures using modern Spring technologies Collaborate closely with engineers, architects, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality code Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and promote engineering best practices Mentor and support team members where required Essential Skills & Experience 8-10+ years of hands-on Java development experience on large-scale Spring-based projects Java 17+, Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA, Spring Batch, Spring Integration, Microservices SQL databases (PostgreSQL/Aurora), Hibernate (JPA) REST & SOAP web services Messaging systems such as ActiveMQ AWS cloud services (EC2, SQS, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, Route53, KMS, CloudWatch) CI/CD tooling: Maven, Git, Jenkins, SonarQube Containerisation using Docker Test-driven development using JUnit, Mockito, TestContainers (or similar) Agile delivery (Scrum/Kanban) Experience supporting live systems and resolving production issues Public sector project experience Desirable Skills Angular and/or Node.js Jaspersoft reporting Spring Cloud, Activiti BPMN DBA-level exposure to performance tuning (Postgres/Aurora) AWS DevOps and infrastructure automation Monitoring with Grafana
Senior DevOps Engineer - Azure Cloud Hybrid (Derby) - £75,000pa to £85,000pa + Highly Competitive Package We're supporting a national healthcare technology organisation looking for a hands-on Senior DevOps Engineer to join a growing Cloud & Platform Engineering function. This is a delivery-focused role where you'll work directly on pipelines, automation, containerisation and secure cloud deployments, with real ownership across day-to-day engineering tasks. This isn't an architectural or purely governance-led position - it's ideal for someone who enjoys building, improving and running modern DevSecOps tooling in an evolving Azure environment. What you'll be doing: Build, improve and support CI/CD pipelines across Azure DevOps Implement IaC using Terraform/Bicep and contribute to module standardisation Work with Azure container services (Container Apps, ACI, AKS where relevant) Configure and maintain scanning, secrets management, policy enforcement and pipeline controls Build secure network patterns including private endpoints, VNets and hybrid connectivity Contribute to platform hardening, patching, and DevSecOps practices Troubleshoot across identity, networking, containers, and pipeline execution Collaborate closely with cloud engineers and the wider delivery teams What we're looking for: Strong recent hands-on DevOps engineering experience Solid Azure background (AWS awareness useful but not essential) Practical containerisation experience (Docker, AKS/ACA/ACI) Proven Terraform experience (authoring modules, reusable patterns, IaC pipelines) Confident with CI/CD delivery and pipeline optimisation Understanding of private endpoints, networking fundamentals and cloud-native patterns Someone hungry to grow, learn and evolve into broader responsibilities over time Why this role: A modernising environment with room to influence engineering standards Azure-first direction (with some AWS expected to retire within 12-18 months) Opportunity to help shape DevSecOps maturity Work closely with a high-calibre contractor team while building permanent capability Owned, impactful work in a national healthcare organisation If you're a strong, hands-on Azure DevOps Engineer looking for a role with impact, ownership and modern engineering challenges, we'd love to talk. Call John McManus at Experis IT for more information
02/04/2026
Full time
Senior DevOps Engineer - Azure Cloud Hybrid (Derby) - £75,000pa to £85,000pa + Highly Competitive Package We're supporting a national healthcare technology organisation looking for a hands-on Senior DevOps Engineer to join a growing Cloud & Platform Engineering function. This is a delivery-focused role where you'll work directly on pipelines, automation, containerisation and secure cloud deployments, with real ownership across day-to-day engineering tasks. This isn't an architectural or purely governance-led position - it's ideal for someone who enjoys building, improving and running modern DevSecOps tooling in an evolving Azure environment. What you'll be doing: Build, improve and support CI/CD pipelines across Azure DevOps Implement IaC using Terraform/Bicep and contribute to module standardisation Work with Azure container services (Container Apps, ACI, AKS where relevant) Configure and maintain scanning, secrets management, policy enforcement and pipeline controls Build secure network patterns including private endpoints, VNets and hybrid connectivity Contribute to platform hardening, patching, and DevSecOps practices Troubleshoot across identity, networking, containers, and pipeline execution Collaborate closely with cloud engineers and the wider delivery teams What we're looking for: Strong recent hands-on DevOps engineering experience Solid Azure background (AWS awareness useful but not essential) Practical containerisation experience (Docker, AKS/ACA/ACI) Proven Terraform experience (authoring modules, reusable patterns, IaC pipelines) Confident with CI/CD delivery and pipeline optimisation Understanding of private endpoints, networking fundamentals and cloud-native patterns Someone hungry to grow, learn and evolve into broader responsibilities over time Why this role: A modernising environment with room to influence engineering standards Azure-first direction (with some AWS expected to retire within 12-18 months) Opportunity to help shape DevSecOps maturity Work closely with a high-calibre contractor team while building permanent capability Owned, impactful work in a national healthcare organisation If you're a strong, hands-on Azure DevOps Engineer looking for a role with impact, ownership and modern engineering challenges, we'd love to talk. Call John McManus at Experis IT for more information
Linux Engineer Location: Hybrid 60% office-40% Remote - Knutsford Duration: 30/11/2026 Rate £497 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: Bachelor's degree in technology with working experience in Unix Must be RedHat Certified and ITII Foundation certified. Working experience Over 6 years in fats paced UNIX environment. Excellent communication and articulation skill Ability to drive interaction with senior stakeholder. Comfortable to work in APAC/EMEA and weekend Unix Administration and troubleshooting skills, clear concepts Of L VM, user Management & Operating system Troubleshooting on filesystem & user access related issues. Deep understanding Of UNIX OS & Troubleshooting on various UNIX OS Issue Knowledge Of automation, Chef, powerbroker technologies AWS/cloud knowledge would be added advantage Experience in Remote troubleshooting and diagnosis of UNIX issues Work with vendors like Linux & Oracle in coordinating hardware/software issues Understanding and troubleshooting experience of Veritas volume manger and Veritas cluster Basic Tivoli Storage Manager Client administration & able to trouble shoot backup failures & remediate the same. Good understanding of Network Connectivity and protocols with respect to the UNIX platform Exposure on ticketing tools like Service Now Understanding & experience working on DNS, FTP & NFS. Essential Skills/Basic Qualification Engineering graduate with 6-8 years of experience in supporting enterprise Unix RedHat Linux and IT Il. foundation certified. Excellent knowledge of Veritas volume manager, Veritas cluster and VVR Knowledge on AIX/Cloud"
02/04/2026
Contractor
Linux Engineer Location: Hybrid 60% office-40% Remote - Knutsford Duration: 30/11/2026 Rate £497 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: Bachelor's degree in technology with working experience in Unix Must be RedHat Certified and ITII Foundation certified. Working experience Over 6 years in fats paced UNIX environment. Excellent communication and articulation skill Ability to drive interaction with senior stakeholder. Comfortable to work in APAC/EMEA and weekend Unix Administration and troubleshooting skills, clear concepts Of L VM, user Management & Operating system Troubleshooting on filesystem & user access related issues. Deep understanding Of UNIX OS & Troubleshooting on various UNIX OS Issue Knowledge Of automation, Chef, powerbroker technologies AWS/cloud knowledge would be added advantage Experience in Remote troubleshooting and diagnosis of UNIX issues Work with vendors like Linux & Oracle in coordinating hardware/software issues Understanding and troubleshooting experience of Veritas volume manger and Veritas cluster Basic Tivoli Storage Manager Client administration & able to trouble shoot backup failures & remediate the same. Good understanding of Network Connectivity and protocols with respect to the UNIX platform Exposure on ticketing tools like Service Now Understanding & experience working on DNS, FTP & NFS. Essential Skills/Basic Qualification Engineering graduate with 6-8 years of experience in supporting enterprise Unix RedHat Linux and IT Il. foundation certified. Excellent knowledge of Veritas volume manager, Veritas cluster and VVR Knowledge on AIX/Cloud"
Contract Node.js & React Engineer 6 month contract (extensions likely) £400 per day - Inside IR35 60% Hybrid - Newcastle, London, Leeds or Blackpool Opus is working with a leading consultancy delivering high impact services for a UK Government department. We're looking for a Node.js & React Engineer with Nunjucks experience to help build and evolve accessible, high volume digital systems. What You'll Be Doing Building user facing features using React & TypeScript Developing Server Side functionality with Node.js Working with Nunjucks templating for government service patterns Supporting high traffic, transactional systems Writing clean, test driven code ( TDD/Jest ) Improving CI/CD pipelines and development automation Contributing to ever greening and modernisation Ensuring WCAG compliant accessibility Collaborating across multiple agile delivery teams Required Experience Strong JavaScript experience (Front End & Back End) React with modern Front End practices Node.js Nunjucks templating experience TypeScript TDD and automated testing CI/CD tooling (GitLab CI, Jenkins or GitHub Actions) Experience delivering large scale digital services Nice to Have CASA or GOV.UK Design System experience SQL/NoSQL databases Redis or similar caching tools API & microservices integration Cloud platforms ( AWS or Azure ) Docker/containerisation exposure SC eligibility (not mandatory) Apply now or get in touch to discuss suitability and team fit.
02/04/2026
Contractor
Contract Node.js & React Engineer 6 month contract (extensions likely) £400 per day - Inside IR35 60% Hybrid - Newcastle, London, Leeds or Blackpool Opus is working with a leading consultancy delivering high impact services for a UK Government department. We're looking for a Node.js & React Engineer with Nunjucks experience to help build and evolve accessible, high volume digital systems. What You'll Be Doing Building user facing features using React & TypeScript Developing Server Side functionality with Node.js Working with Nunjucks templating for government service patterns Supporting high traffic, transactional systems Writing clean, test driven code ( TDD/Jest ) Improving CI/CD pipelines and development automation Contributing to ever greening and modernisation Ensuring WCAG compliant accessibility Collaborating across multiple agile delivery teams Required Experience Strong JavaScript experience (Front End & Back End) React with modern Front End practices Node.js Nunjucks templating experience TypeScript TDD and automated testing CI/CD tooling (GitLab CI, Jenkins or GitHub Actions) Experience delivering large scale digital services Nice to Have CASA or GOV.UK Design System experience SQL/NoSQL databases Redis or similar caching tools API & microservices integration Cloud platforms ( AWS or Azure ) Docker/containerisation exposure SC eligibility (not mandatory) Apply now or get in touch to discuss suitability and team fit.
Contract Full-Stack JavaScript Developer - Node & Angular 6 month contract (extensions likely) £400 per day - Inside IR35 60% Hybrid in office - Newcastle, London, Leeds or Blackpool Opus is supporting a major migration programme for a UK Government department , delivered via a leading consultancy. This programme supports mission critical services dealing with high user volumes, sensitive data, and complex business processes. We're hiring Node.js & Angular Engineers to play a key role in Front End modernisation and service delivery. What You'll Be Doing Supporting and delivering a large scale Angular migration Building Front End applications using Angular & TypeScript Developing Back End services with Node.js & Express Writing test driven code ( Jest ) Working within CI/CD pipelines Improving automation and Front End standards Ensuring accessibility and WCAG compliance Contributing to architecture and best practice across teams Required Experience Strong experience with Angular (priority) Node.js & Express TypeScript TDD and automated testing CI/CD experience Experience working on large, complex digital platforms Agile delivery experience Nice to Have Kubernetes or containerisation exposure (Docker) Cloud experience ( AWS or Azure ) Public sector/government projects SQL/NoSQL databases, Redis SC eligibility (not mandatory) Apply now or reach out to discuss contract details and team fit.
02/04/2026
Contractor
Contract Full-Stack JavaScript Developer - Node & Angular 6 month contract (extensions likely) £400 per day - Inside IR35 60% Hybrid in office - Newcastle, London, Leeds or Blackpool Opus is supporting a major migration programme for a UK Government department , delivered via a leading consultancy. This programme supports mission critical services dealing with high user volumes, sensitive data, and complex business processes. We're hiring Node.js & Angular Engineers to play a key role in Front End modernisation and service delivery. What You'll Be Doing Supporting and delivering a large scale Angular migration Building Front End applications using Angular & TypeScript Developing Back End services with Node.js & Express Writing test driven code ( Jest ) Working within CI/CD pipelines Improving automation and Front End standards Ensuring accessibility and WCAG compliance Contributing to architecture and best practice across teams Required Experience Strong experience with Angular (priority) Node.js & Express TypeScript TDD and automated testing CI/CD experience Experience working on large, complex digital platforms Agile delivery experience Nice to Have Kubernetes or containerisation exposure (Docker) Cloud experience ( AWS or Azure ) Public sector/government projects SQL/NoSQL databases, Redis SC eligibility (not mandatory) Apply now or reach out to discuss contract details and team fit.
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Contract Full-Stack JavaScript Developer - Node & Angular 6 month contract (extensions likely) £400 per day - Inside IR35 60% Hybrid in Newcastle Opus is supporting a major migration programme for a UK Government department , delivered via a leading consultancy. This programme supports mission critical services dealing with high user volumes, sensitive data, and complex business processes. We're hiring Node.js & Angular Engineers to play a key role in Front End modernisation and service delivery. What You'll Be Doing Supporting and delivering a large scale Angular migration Building Front End applications using Angular & TypeScript Developing Back End services with Node.js & Express Writing test driven code ( Jest ) Working within CI/CD pipelines Improving automation and Front End standards Ensuring accessibility and WCAG compliance Contributing to architecture and best practice across teams Required Experience Strong experience with Angular (priority) Node.js & Express TypeScript TDD and automated testing CI/CD experience Experience working on large, complex digital platforms Agile delivery experience Nice to Have Kubernetes or containerisation exposure (Docker) Cloud experience ( AWS or Azure ) Public sector/government projects SQL/NoSQL databases, Redis SC eligibility (not mandatory) Apply now or reach out to discuss contract details and team fit.
02/04/2026
Contractor
Contract Full-Stack JavaScript Developer - Node & Angular 6 month contract (extensions likely) £400 per day - Inside IR35 60% Hybrid in Newcastle Opus is supporting a major migration programme for a UK Government department , delivered via a leading consultancy. This programme supports mission critical services dealing with high user volumes, sensitive data, and complex business processes. We're hiring Node.js & Angular Engineers to play a key role in Front End modernisation and service delivery. What You'll Be Doing Supporting and delivering a large scale Angular migration Building Front End applications using Angular & TypeScript Developing Back End services with Node.js & Express Writing test driven code ( Jest ) Working within CI/CD pipelines Improving automation and Front End standards Ensuring accessibility and WCAG compliance Contributing to architecture and best practice across teams Required Experience Strong experience with Angular (priority) Node.js & Express TypeScript TDD and automated testing CI/CD experience Experience working on large, complex digital platforms Agile delivery experience Nice to Have Kubernetes or containerisation exposure (Docker) Cloud experience ( AWS or Azure ) Public sector/government projects SQL/NoSQL databases, Redis SC eligibility (not mandatory) Apply now or reach out to discuss contract details and team fit.
About Synechron: Synechron is a leading digital transformation consulting firm dedicated to delivering innovative technology solutions within banking, financial services, and insurance. We thrive on engineering excellence, collaboration, and a passion for cutting-edge technologies. Job Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days in the office) About the role: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Java Developer with over 10 years of hands-on Java development experience and extensive exposure to AI/ML-driven systems . The ideal candidate will design, build, and scale enterprise-grade applications while integrating modern AI capabilities such as machine learning models, generative AI, and intelligent automation into Back End systems. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable Java applications using modern frameworks. Architect and implement AI-enabled solutions , integrating ML/AI models into Java-based platforms. Collaborate with data scientists and AI engineers to productionize machine learning and generative AI models . Build and maintain RESTful and event-driven APIs for AI-powered services. Lead technical design discussions, perform code reviews, and mentor junior developers. Optimize application performance, security, and reliability in cloud and distributed environments. Implement best practices for CI/CD, DevOps, and MLOps pipelines. Work closely with product, architecture, and business teams to translate requirements into technical solutions. Stay current with emerging technologies in AI, cloud computing, and Java ecosystems . Job Requirements Core Java & Backend Development 10+ years of experience in Java (Java 8+) and enterprise application development Strong experience with Spring/Spring Boot , Hibernate/JPA Solid understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems Experience with REST APIs, messaging systems (Kafka/RabbitMQ) Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases AI/Machine Learning Experience Hands-on experience integrating AI/ML models into Back End applications Strong understanding of machine learning concepts , model life cycle, and inference Experience working with Generative AI/LLMs (eg, OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Hugging Face, LangChain) Familiarity with Python-based ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn) for integration purposes Experience with model deployment, monitoring, and versioning (MLOps) Cloud & DevOps Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI Understanding of cloud-native AI services Diversity Statement Synechron are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative Same Difference' is committed to fostering an inclusive culture - promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We offer flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programmes to support our global workforce. Empowerment and collaboration are at the core of how we operate. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant's gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
02/04/2026
About Synechron: Synechron is a leading digital transformation consulting firm dedicated to delivering innovative technology solutions within banking, financial services, and insurance. We thrive on engineering excellence, collaboration, and a passion for cutting-edge technologies. Job Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days in the office) About the role: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Java Developer with over 10 years of hands-on Java development experience and extensive exposure to AI/ML-driven systems . The ideal candidate will design, build, and scale enterprise-grade applications while integrating modern AI capabilities such as machine learning models, generative AI, and intelligent automation into Back End systems. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable Java applications using modern frameworks. Architect and implement AI-enabled solutions , integrating ML/AI models into Java-based platforms. Collaborate with data scientists and AI engineers to productionize machine learning and generative AI models . Build and maintain RESTful and event-driven APIs for AI-powered services. Lead technical design discussions, perform code reviews, and mentor junior developers. Optimize application performance, security, and reliability in cloud and distributed environments. Implement best practices for CI/CD, DevOps, and MLOps pipelines. Work closely with product, architecture, and business teams to translate requirements into technical solutions. Stay current with emerging technologies in AI, cloud computing, and Java ecosystems . Job Requirements Core Java & Backend Development 10+ years of experience in Java (Java 8+) and enterprise application development Strong experience with Spring/Spring Boot , Hibernate/JPA Solid understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems Experience with REST APIs, messaging systems (Kafka/RabbitMQ) Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases AI/Machine Learning Experience Hands-on experience integrating AI/ML models into Back End applications Strong understanding of machine learning concepts , model life cycle, and inference Experience working with Generative AI/LLMs (eg, OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Hugging Face, LangChain) Familiarity with Python-based ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn) for integration purposes Experience with model deployment, monitoring, and versioning (MLOps) Cloud & DevOps Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI Understanding of cloud-native AI services Diversity Statement Synechron are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative Same Difference' is committed to fostering an inclusive culture - promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We offer flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programmes to support our global workforce. Empowerment and collaboration are at the core of how we operate. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant's gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
DevOps + Snowflake Data Engineer (Associate/Contract) Robert Half are looking for an interim DevOps + Snowflake Data Engineer to join as an Associate and support a global consulting firm delivering a major enterprise data transformation programme for an insurance client . The engagement sits within a Divisional Data Team responsible for building and managing an enterprise-wide data platform , improving reporting capabilities and embedding modern data governance and engineering best practices . This role blends Snowflake platform administration, DevOps engineering and data platform optimisation to ensure the reliability, security and performance of a modern cloud data estate. Assignment Details Rate: c. £450+12.07% per day via PAYE (with employer's NI & Tax deducted at source - unlike umbrella companies and no umbrella company admin fees) Location: London - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) Contract Length: c. 6 months rolling Start Date: c. 2-3 weeks subject to interview and onboarding Responsibilities Administer and manage the Snowflake data platform across development, test and production environments Implement security controls including RBAC, SSO/MFA authentication, data encryption and masking Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Snowflake deployments using Azure DevOps or GitHub Automate operational and deployment processes across the data platform Monitor platform health and performance and troubleshoot pipeline failures or operational incidents Manage Snowflake warehouses, databases, schemas and access roles Optimise query performance, warehouse sizing and Snowflake credit consumption Support database change management, secrets management and role hierarchy structures Work closely with data engineering and networking teams to resolve pipeline or infrastructure issues Maintain artefactory certificates and resolve Snyk/SonarQube security scanner issues Key Experience Strong hands-on experience administering Snowflake data warehouse platforms Experience implementing DevOps practices within data engineering or cloud environments Experience building CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar tooling Strong SQL and data warehouse engineering experience Experience using DBT or modern data transformation frameworks Experience implementing RBAC, data security controls and governance policies Experience monitoring data platform performance and managing operational incidents Understanding of Azure cloud environments and modern data platforms Exposure to Terraform, infrastructure as code or platform automation is beneficial Experience within insurance or financial services environments is highly desirable Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
02/04/2026
Contractor
DevOps + Snowflake Data Engineer (Associate/Contract) Robert Half are looking for an interim DevOps + Snowflake Data Engineer to join as an Associate and support a global consulting firm delivering a major enterprise data transformation programme for an insurance client . The engagement sits within a Divisional Data Team responsible for building and managing an enterprise-wide data platform , improving reporting capabilities and embedding modern data governance and engineering best practices . This role blends Snowflake platform administration, DevOps engineering and data platform optimisation to ensure the reliability, security and performance of a modern cloud data estate. Assignment Details Rate: c. £450+12.07% per day via PAYE (with employer's NI & Tax deducted at source - unlike umbrella companies and no umbrella company admin fees) Location: London - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) Contract Length: c. 6 months rolling Start Date: c. 2-3 weeks subject to interview and onboarding Responsibilities Administer and manage the Snowflake data platform across development, test and production environments Implement security controls including RBAC, SSO/MFA authentication, data encryption and masking Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Snowflake deployments using Azure DevOps or GitHub Automate operational and deployment processes across the data platform Monitor platform health and performance and troubleshoot pipeline failures or operational incidents Manage Snowflake warehouses, databases, schemas and access roles Optimise query performance, warehouse sizing and Snowflake credit consumption Support database change management, secrets management and role hierarchy structures Work closely with data engineering and networking teams to resolve pipeline or infrastructure issues Maintain artefactory certificates and resolve Snyk/SonarQube security scanner issues Key Experience Strong hands-on experience administering Snowflake data warehouse platforms Experience implementing DevOps practices within data engineering or cloud environments Experience building CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar tooling Strong SQL and data warehouse engineering experience Experience using DBT or modern data transformation frameworks Experience implementing RBAC, data security controls and governance policies Experience monitoring data platform performance and managing operational incidents Understanding of Azure cloud environments and modern data platforms Exposure to Terraform, infrastructure as code or platform automation is beneficial Experience within insurance or financial services environments is highly desirable Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
About the Role We re looking for an IT Infrastructure & Support Engineer to join our global IT team. This role sits at the intersection of hands-on support and infrastructure operations, supporting critical systems across servers, networking, cloud, and security. You ll work closely with senior engineers to ensure our environment remains secure, reliable, and scalable , while also playing a key role in troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and project delivery. What You ll Be Doing Infrastructure Operations Support day-to-day operation of servers, storage, networking, and cloud platforms Perform system health checks and proactively flag issues Carry out approved maintenance and configuration changes Incident & Service Management Act as an escalation point for complex incidents and requests Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues Escalate recurring or design-level issues with clear documentation Security & Compliance Apply patching, access controls, and security configurations Support ISO 27001, GDPR, and Cyber Essentials initiatives Assist with audit preparation and evidence gathering Networking Support LAN, WAN, and Wi-Fi environments Assist with configuration of firewalls, switches, and network devices Monitor performance and highlight capacity or reliability risks Cloud & Virtualisation Support Azure and virtualised environments (VMware/Hyper-V) Provision systems using standardised build templates Monitor usage and identify optimisation opportunities Disaster Recovery & Backup Support DR solutions and backup systems Participate in failover testing and document outcomes Collaboration & Improvement Work with global IT teams to deliver consistent standards Contribute to documentation, knowledge sharing, and process improvement Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency What We re Looking For Experience 4+ years in a Level 2 (or higher) IT support/infrastructure role Experience contributing to infrastructure projects (builds, testing, rollout) Technical Skills Strong working knowledge across: Microsoft Azure, Entra ID, Intune, Defender Active Directory, DNS, Windows Server / Windows 11 VMware ESXi, Veeam Backup & Replication Networking (LAN/WAN/Wi-Fi) Fortinet (FortiGate, FortiSwitch, FortiAP) Experience with Microsoft 365 stack (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams Calling) Nice to Have Exposure to Linux, SQL, or scripting/automation Familiarity with ITIL processes and tools (e.g. HaloITSM, NinjaOne, Confluence) Relevant certifications (Microsoft, VMware, Fortinet, CompTIA, etc.)
02/04/2026
Full time
About the Role We re looking for an IT Infrastructure & Support Engineer to join our global IT team. This role sits at the intersection of hands-on support and infrastructure operations, supporting critical systems across servers, networking, cloud, and security. You ll work closely with senior engineers to ensure our environment remains secure, reliable, and scalable , while also playing a key role in troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and project delivery. What You ll Be Doing Infrastructure Operations Support day-to-day operation of servers, storage, networking, and cloud platforms Perform system health checks and proactively flag issues Carry out approved maintenance and configuration changes Incident & Service Management Act as an escalation point for complex incidents and requests Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues Escalate recurring or design-level issues with clear documentation Security & Compliance Apply patching, access controls, and security configurations Support ISO 27001, GDPR, and Cyber Essentials initiatives Assist with audit preparation and evidence gathering Networking Support LAN, WAN, and Wi-Fi environments Assist with configuration of firewalls, switches, and network devices Monitor performance and highlight capacity or reliability risks Cloud & Virtualisation Support Azure and virtualised environments (VMware/Hyper-V) Provision systems using standardised build templates Monitor usage and identify optimisation opportunities Disaster Recovery & Backup Support DR solutions and backup systems Participate in failover testing and document outcomes Collaboration & Improvement Work with global IT teams to deliver consistent standards Contribute to documentation, knowledge sharing, and process improvement Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency What We re Looking For Experience 4+ years in a Level 2 (or higher) IT support/infrastructure role Experience contributing to infrastructure projects (builds, testing, rollout) Technical Skills Strong working knowledge across: Microsoft Azure, Entra ID, Intune, Defender Active Directory, DNS, Windows Server / Windows 11 VMware ESXi, Veeam Backup & Replication Networking (LAN/WAN/Wi-Fi) Fortinet (FortiGate, FortiSwitch, FortiAP) Experience with Microsoft 365 stack (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams Calling) Nice to Have Exposure to Linux, SQL, or scripting/automation Familiarity with ITIL processes and tools (e.g. HaloITSM, NinjaOne, Confluence) Relevant certifications (Microsoft, VMware, Fortinet, CompTIA, etc.)
As our Test Lead, you'll help shape how we build and deliver technology at Riverford, making sure quality is part of the process from the start. You ll report into our Director of Enterprise Solutions. Work with us at Riverford, and join a thriving employee-owned business Be part of a supportive, down-to-earth and solutions driven tech team Beyond the Veg Box - At Riverford, our passion for organic vegetables is unmatched. We re not just about delivering veg boxes; we're dedicated to sustainable farming and community building. As a part of our team, you become a co-owner, sharing in our successes and contributing to a mission that goes beyond profit. We aim to make Riverford a fulfilling place to work, where our co-owners feel valued. Our HQ at Wash Farm in Devon is a beautiful place to work , surrounded by good people, good food, and plenty of fresh air. As a co-owner, you ll benefit from 33 days holiday (pro rata, including bank holidays), an ethical & generous company pension scheme, and an annual profit share, where 10% of all profits are split equally among co-owners. We also offer heavily discounted organic breakfasts and lunches, free organic fruit and veg to take home and free parking. Grow with Riverford - Take the next step in your personal and professional journey with training tailored to help you grow and achieve your goals. As our Test Lead, you ll help shape Riverford s future. You ll work closely with architects, engineers, analysts, partners and teams across the business to build good testing practices into everyday work not just at the end. It s about helping people feel confident in what they re delivering and making testing a natural part of how we work.We re rolling out a new ERP platform while improving our data, integrations and digital tools. You ll help make sure these changes are well tested and land smoothly for the people using them.This is a hands-on role. You ll support and guide others, while coordinating testing across different projects so everything joins up. There s no dedicated test team, but you ll work with others across the business to keep standards high and quality front and centre. Salary: Circa £55k DOE Location - We encourage flexitime and hybrid working and remote applications will be considered with a requirement to be on-site occasionally at Wash Farm, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0JU. Hours - 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. What You ll Bring Proven ability to design testing and test automation approaches for complex enterprise systems (both off the shelf and built in-house). Hands-on experience of test automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines and automated quality gates, scripting, and one or more test management tools. Experience testing APIs, end-to-end system integrations, and event-driven architectures. Ability to work in agile and waterfall environments, with excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Any of these are a plus Experience working on ERP or large-scale enterprise transformation programmes and familiarity with at least one common business process e.g. Finance, Supply Chain, HR, Manufacturing etc. Experience of IFS (or another major ERP platform), Oracle DB, Clojure (or another functional programming language), hybrid cloud/on-prem environments. Sector experience in food and drink, retail, logistics, or e-commerce. Relevant certifications such as ISTQB, ITIL, or equivalent. What We re Looking For Attention to Detail: Balances overarching strategy with careful planning and execution. Organisation: Takes a structured approach to work. Collaboration: Willing to share knowledge and experience to help develop the testing capability for the long-term. Quality Advocacy: Champions a culture of quality across teams, able to drive up standards without direct authority by helping engineers and business stakeholders understand their role in delivering reliable systems. Relationship Building: Cultivates positive connections across diverse teams, building trust and collaboration. Resilience: Thrives in dynamic environments, adeptly overcoming challenges with a solution-focused approach. Values Alignment: Embraces Riverford s core values, demonstrating dedication to ethical practices, sustainability, and the principles of employee ownership. Application Process: We re reviewing applications on a rolling basis and may close the advert early, so we encourage you to apply soon. First stage interviews will be held on the 23rd and 24th of April. Second stage interview will be on the 7th of May.
02/04/2026
Full time
As our Test Lead, you'll help shape how we build and deliver technology at Riverford, making sure quality is part of the process from the start. You ll report into our Director of Enterprise Solutions. Work with us at Riverford, and join a thriving employee-owned business Be part of a supportive, down-to-earth and solutions driven tech team Beyond the Veg Box - At Riverford, our passion for organic vegetables is unmatched. We re not just about delivering veg boxes; we're dedicated to sustainable farming and community building. As a part of our team, you become a co-owner, sharing in our successes and contributing to a mission that goes beyond profit. We aim to make Riverford a fulfilling place to work, where our co-owners feel valued. Our HQ at Wash Farm in Devon is a beautiful place to work , surrounded by good people, good food, and plenty of fresh air. As a co-owner, you ll benefit from 33 days holiday (pro rata, including bank holidays), an ethical & generous company pension scheme, and an annual profit share, where 10% of all profits are split equally among co-owners. We also offer heavily discounted organic breakfasts and lunches, free organic fruit and veg to take home and free parking. Grow with Riverford - Take the next step in your personal and professional journey with training tailored to help you grow and achieve your goals. As our Test Lead, you ll help shape Riverford s future. You ll work closely with architects, engineers, analysts, partners and teams across the business to build good testing practices into everyday work not just at the end. It s about helping people feel confident in what they re delivering and making testing a natural part of how we work.We re rolling out a new ERP platform while improving our data, integrations and digital tools. You ll help make sure these changes are well tested and land smoothly for the people using them.This is a hands-on role. You ll support and guide others, while coordinating testing across different projects so everything joins up. There s no dedicated test team, but you ll work with others across the business to keep standards high and quality front and centre. Salary: Circa £55k DOE Location - We encourage flexitime and hybrid working and remote applications will be considered with a requirement to be on-site occasionally at Wash Farm, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0JU. Hours - 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. What You ll Bring Proven ability to design testing and test automation approaches for complex enterprise systems (both off the shelf and built in-house). Hands-on experience of test automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines and automated quality gates, scripting, and one or more test management tools. Experience testing APIs, end-to-end system integrations, and event-driven architectures. Ability to work in agile and waterfall environments, with excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Any of these are a plus Experience working on ERP or large-scale enterprise transformation programmes and familiarity with at least one common business process e.g. Finance, Supply Chain, HR, Manufacturing etc. Experience of IFS (or another major ERP platform), Oracle DB, Clojure (or another functional programming language), hybrid cloud/on-prem environments. Sector experience in food and drink, retail, logistics, or e-commerce. Relevant certifications such as ISTQB, ITIL, or equivalent. What We re Looking For Attention to Detail: Balances overarching strategy with careful planning and execution. Organisation: Takes a structured approach to work. Collaboration: Willing to share knowledge and experience to help develop the testing capability for the long-term. Quality Advocacy: Champions a culture of quality across teams, able to drive up standards without direct authority by helping engineers and business stakeholders understand their role in delivering reliable systems. Relationship Building: Cultivates positive connections across diverse teams, building trust and collaboration. Resilience: Thrives in dynamic environments, adeptly overcoming challenges with a solution-focused approach. Values Alignment: Embraces Riverford s core values, demonstrating dedication to ethical practices, sustainability, and the principles of employee ownership. Application Process: We re reviewing applications on a rolling basis and may close the advert early, so we encourage you to apply soon. First stage interviews will be held on the 23rd and 24th of April. Second stage interview will be on the 7th of May.
Subject - Graduate/Early Career Systems Support Engineer - RF/Electronics -Paignton/Hybrid Job Title: System Support Engineer - Grad/Early Career Opportunity Location: Paignton, Devon/Hybrid Salary: Competitive Benefits: 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 with length of service), 4 x life insurance, employer pension contributions starting from 6% up to 14%, single private medical insurance and Medicash plan. The Client: We are partnering with a highly respected engineering organisation working at the cutting edge of communications and positioning technology. Their work supports advanced systems used globally, and they are known for giving early-career engineers real responsibility and hands-on exposure from the start. This is a business that invests in people, values collaboration, and offers a clear Pathway for long-term development. The Candidate: We are looking to speak with graduates or early-career engineers who are keen to move into a hands-on engineering role. You may have studied Electronic Engineering, Physics, Systems Engineering or a similar discipline, and gained practical exposure through university projects, internships, or placements. More importantly, you are curious, proactive, and enjoy getting stuck into real engineering challenges. You want to build your skills in a practical environment and work alongside experienced engineers who can support your development. The Role: This is an opportunity to join as a Graduate Systems Support Engineer, supporting the build, integration, and continuous improvement of advanced engineering systems. You will work closely with technical leads and manufacturing teams, gaining exposure to system configuration, product validation, and technical investigations across areas such as RF, testing, and system performance. The role offers a strong balance of hands-on work and technical learning, making it an ideal first step into industry. Key Duties: Supporting engineering teams across systems, manufacturing, and product builds. Assisting with the introduction of new products into manufacturing. Creating and maintaining calibration files, licences, and configuration documentation. Supporting system builds, interconnects, and technical documentation. Contributing to investigations across RF, thermal, networking, and performance issues. Executing test procedures and supporting validation activities. Assisting with improvements to test processes and workflows. Supporting BOM updates and working with engineering and supply chain teams. Identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiency. Essential Requirements: Degree in Electronic Engineering, Physics, Systems Engineering or a related field. Some practical exposure to hardware, electronics, or systems. (projects, internships, placements) Exposure to laboratory test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analysers, or network analysers. (academic or practical) Interest in RF, testing, or system-level engineering. Strong problem-solving ability and willingness to learn. Able to work collaboratively within a team environment. Good communication and organisation skills. Nice to Have Not Essential: Experience applying lab equipment in a hands-on or industry setting. Exposure to RF concepts or testing environments. Awareness of system integration or manufacturing processes. Basic understanding of networking or Linux. Any exposure to test automation or Scripting. To apply for this Systems Support Engineer permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
02/04/2026
Full time
Subject - Graduate/Early Career Systems Support Engineer - RF/Electronics -Paignton/Hybrid Job Title: System Support Engineer - Grad/Early Career Opportunity Location: Paignton, Devon/Hybrid Salary: Competitive Benefits: 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 with length of service), 4 x life insurance, employer pension contributions starting from 6% up to 14%, single private medical insurance and Medicash plan. The Client: We are partnering with a highly respected engineering organisation working at the cutting edge of communications and positioning technology. Their work supports advanced systems used globally, and they are known for giving early-career engineers real responsibility and hands-on exposure from the start. This is a business that invests in people, values collaboration, and offers a clear Pathway for long-term development. The Candidate: We are looking to speak with graduates or early-career engineers who are keen to move into a hands-on engineering role. You may have studied Electronic Engineering, Physics, Systems Engineering or a similar discipline, and gained practical exposure through university projects, internships, or placements. More importantly, you are curious, proactive, and enjoy getting stuck into real engineering challenges. You want to build your skills in a practical environment and work alongside experienced engineers who can support your development. The Role: This is an opportunity to join as a Graduate Systems Support Engineer, supporting the build, integration, and continuous improvement of advanced engineering systems. You will work closely with technical leads and manufacturing teams, gaining exposure to system configuration, product validation, and technical investigations across areas such as RF, testing, and system performance. The role offers a strong balance of hands-on work and technical learning, making it an ideal first step into industry. Key Duties: Supporting engineering teams across systems, manufacturing, and product builds. Assisting with the introduction of new products into manufacturing. Creating and maintaining calibration files, licences, and configuration documentation. Supporting system builds, interconnects, and technical documentation. Contributing to investigations across RF, thermal, networking, and performance issues. Executing test procedures and supporting validation activities. Assisting with improvements to test processes and workflows. Supporting BOM updates and working with engineering and supply chain teams. Identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiency. Essential Requirements: Degree in Electronic Engineering, Physics, Systems Engineering or a related field. Some practical exposure to hardware, electronics, or systems. (projects, internships, placements) Exposure to laboratory test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analysers, or network analysers. (academic or practical) Interest in RF, testing, or system-level engineering. Strong problem-solving ability and willingness to learn. Able to work collaboratively within a team environment. Good communication and organisation skills. Nice to Have Not Essential: Experience applying lab equipment in a hands-on or industry setting. Exposure to RF concepts or testing environments. Awareness of system integration or manufacturing processes. Basic understanding of networking or Linux. Any exposure to test automation or Scripting. To apply for this Systems Support Engineer permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
DevOps Engineer (Containerisation/Kubernetes) Sheffield (3 days per week onsite) Contract We're working with a leading financial services client to hire a DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on Containerisation and Kubernetes security. This role will play a key part in advancing secure container adoption across a large-scale enterprise environment. Key Responsibilities Support and enhance the container security programme, defining standards and best practices Provide hands-on expertise and guidance on Kubernetes and container security Integrate security tools into container life cycles to identify risks early in development Conduct security assessments across container platforms, pipelines, and workloads Implement observability and monitoring to detect vulnerabilities and security risks Collaborate with engineering, security, and risk teams to strengthen DevSecOps practices Support incident response and SOC activities related to container environments Ensure compliance with industry security standards (eg NIST, CIS, PCI-DSS) Key Requirements Strong experience with Kubernetes and container platforms (essential) Hands-on experience across cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure) Proven background in DevOps/DevSecOps, including CI/CD pipeline integration Experience with automation tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Helm) Knowledge of container security tooling (eg scanners, CNAPP) Programming experience (eg Python or Java) Solid understanding of security principles within containerised environments Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills This is an excellent opportunity to work at scale, driving secure container and Kubernetes practices within a complex, enterprise setting.
02/04/2026
Contractor
DevOps Engineer (Containerisation/Kubernetes) Sheffield (3 days per week onsite) Contract We're working with a leading financial services client to hire a DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on Containerisation and Kubernetes security. This role will play a key part in advancing secure container adoption across a large-scale enterprise environment. Key Responsibilities Support and enhance the container security programme, defining standards and best practices Provide hands-on expertise and guidance on Kubernetes and container security Integrate security tools into container life cycles to identify risks early in development Conduct security assessments across container platforms, pipelines, and workloads Implement observability and monitoring to detect vulnerabilities and security risks Collaborate with engineering, security, and risk teams to strengthen DevSecOps practices Support incident response and SOC activities related to container environments Ensure compliance with industry security standards (eg NIST, CIS, PCI-DSS) Key Requirements Strong experience with Kubernetes and container platforms (essential) Hands-on experience across cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure) Proven background in DevOps/DevSecOps, including CI/CD pipeline integration Experience with automation tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Helm) Knowledge of container security tooling (eg scanners, CNAPP) Programming experience (eg Python or Java) Solid understanding of security principles within containerised environments Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills This is an excellent opportunity to work at scale, driving secure container and Kubernetes practices within a complex, enterprise setting.
VMWare Engineer - VCF, VCP, VRNI, VMware SRM, VMware HCX, PowerShell, Python, JavaScript Our Global Enterprise client is looking for a VMware Specialist Engineer to join the team who has strong VMware Cloud Foundation 5 skills and experience. Start Date: ASAP Duration: 120 days (initially) Pay Rate: £447 p/d (PLEASE NOTE: Employer NI is paid for by the client) Total Daily Earnings: £507 p/d (includes rolled up holiday) IR35 Status: Inside Location: Hatfield This role will see you join a team deploying VMware solutions and develop further customisations of customers VCF deployments to maximise the use of the VCF9 features including upgrades to VCF9. Technical Skills: The candidate would ideally be preparing for the VCF9 release certification - and the candidate will ideally hold the VCP-VCF certification. VCF 9 Certification - If you do not have this, training will be available and the client will pay for your exam. VMware specialisations are also preferred with vRealize Automation (Aria Automation) vRealize Operations (Aria Operations) skills being in demand. Automation skills including powershell, python, JavaScript will be beneficial in completing automation projects. Candidates to have either VRealize Network insights - known as VRNI OR VMware SRM OR VMware HCX. Soft Skills: A strong desire to help others by sharing knowledge, peer reviewing, and contributing to technical and process standards. Work well within a team, report issues and risks, take part in team meetings, share ideas and work towards improving our service. Excellent written & verbal communication with customers to understand and to influence. To apply for this VMWare Engineer contract job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
02/04/2026
Contractor
VMWare Engineer - VCF, VCP, VRNI, VMware SRM, VMware HCX, PowerShell, Python, JavaScript Our Global Enterprise client is looking for a VMware Specialist Engineer to join the team who has strong VMware Cloud Foundation 5 skills and experience. Start Date: ASAP Duration: 120 days (initially) Pay Rate: £447 p/d (PLEASE NOTE: Employer NI is paid for by the client) Total Daily Earnings: £507 p/d (includes rolled up holiday) IR35 Status: Inside Location: Hatfield This role will see you join a team deploying VMware solutions and develop further customisations of customers VCF deployments to maximise the use of the VCF9 features including upgrades to VCF9. Technical Skills: The candidate would ideally be preparing for the VCF9 release certification - and the candidate will ideally hold the VCP-VCF certification. VCF 9 Certification - If you do not have this, training will be available and the client will pay for your exam. VMware specialisations are also preferred with vRealize Automation (Aria Automation) vRealize Operations (Aria Operations) skills being in demand. Automation skills including powershell, python, JavaScript will be beneficial in completing automation projects. Candidates to have either VRealize Network insights - known as VRNI OR VMware SRM OR VMware HCX. Soft Skills: A strong desire to help others by sharing knowledge, peer reviewing, and contributing to technical and process standards. Work well within a team, report issues and risks, take part in team meetings, share ideas and work towards improving our service. Excellent written & verbal communication with customers to understand and to influence. To apply for this VMWare Engineer contract job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
I'm partnered with a major organisation that's going through a huge SRE modernisation, and they're growing a brand-new, engineering-focused SRE function across their cloud platforms. We're now looking for an experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join the team. This is real SRE work: reducing toil, building automation, improving system reliability and observability, and supporting large-scale cloud environments across Azure and GCP . The Role You'll be part of a unified SRE team supporting multiple cloud teams, working on: Reliability, performance and observability across Azure/GCP Automation to reduce repeat incidents, tickets, and manual processes Improving SLOs, SLIs, error budgets and platform health Building and maintaining Terraform modules, GitHub pipelines and IaC Supporting app teams as they migrate large workloads to cloud 1-in-4 on-call (enhanced pay) What They're Looking For 5+ years experience as an SRE in large/complex environments Strong Azure and/or GCP capability Terraform + CI/CD experience (GitHub, IaC, scripting) Deep understanding of observability, data, logs and alerting Someone who wants to help shape a modern SRE culture - not just keep the lights on Why It's a Great Move Massive modernisation programme Opportunity to influence tooling, processes and culture Multi-cloud exposure (Azure + GCP) Proper engineering autonomy Clear progression opportunities as the team scales What they are offering: Hybrid working environment with a requirement to be in the office 2 days per week (Leeds, Halifax, Manchester, Bristol or Edinburgh). Enhanced benefits package which includes flexible cash sum, private medical, enhanced pension contribution, 28 days + bank holidays and more. If you are interested in finding out more, please send across an updated version of your CV, clearing demonstrating your relevant experience!
02/04/2026
Full time
I'm partnered with a major organisation that's going through a huge SRE modernisation, and they're growing a brand-new, engineering-focused SRE function across their cloud platforms. We're now looking for an experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join the team. This is real SRE work: reducing toil, building automation, improving system reliability and observability, and supporting large-scale cloud environments across Azure and GCP . The Role You'll be part of a unified SRE team supporting multiple cloud teams, working on: Reliability, performance and observability across Azure/GCP Automation to reduce repeat incidents, tickets, and manual processes Improving SLOs, SLIs, error budgets and platform health Building and maintaining Terraform modules, GitHub pipelines and IaC Supporting app teams as they migrate large workloads to cloud 1-in-4 on-call (enhanced pay) What They're Looking For 5+ years experience as an SRE in large/complex environments Strong Azure and/or GCP capability Terraform + CI/CD experience (GitHub, IaC, scripting) Deep understanding of observability, data, logs and alerting Someone who wants to help shape a modern SRE culture - not just keep the lights on Why It's a Great Move Massive modernisation programme Opportunity to influence tooling, processes and culture Multi-cloud exposure (Azure + GCP) Proper engineering autonomy Clear progression opportunities as the team scales What they are offering: Hybrid working environment with a requirement to be in the office 2 days per week (Leeds, Halifax, Manchester, Bristol or Edinburgh). Enhanced benefits package which includes flexible cash sum, private medical, enhanced pension contribution, 28 days + bank holidays and more. If you are interested in finding out more, please send across an updated version of your CV, clearing demonstrating your relevant experience!
Microsoft Security Architect - (Purview) Join a leading Microsoft Cloud Security Partner delivering cutting-edge solutions across Purview, Sentinel, Defender, and Entra ID. We're looking for a hands-on, client-facing Security Engineer to lead enterprise-scale deployments - from compliance to Zero Trust. Location: Hybrid - London (1-2 days/week onsite) Salary: Up to £80,000 DOE What You'll Be Doing Architect and deploy Microsoft Purview (DLP, classification, compliance) Implement the Defender suite (Endpoint, Identity, Cloud Apps, Office 365) Build and tune Sentinel SIEM: analytics rules, playbooks, KQL, automation Design Zero Trust controls via Entra ID: Conditional Access, PIM, RBAC Lead client-facing workshops and contribute to presales and security strategy Create LLDs/HLDs, support compliance (e.g. Cyber Essentials), and manage onboarding into Managed Security Services Ideally you'll bring some of the following; Real-world experience deploying Microsoft Purview in enterprise environments Strong working knowledge of Purview - MUST HAVE Confident in client engagement, workshop delivery, and technical consultancy Proven skills in producing design documentation and guiding implementation Certifications (SC-400, AZ-500, SC-300, MS-500 Experience with SentinelOne, CrowdStrike, PowerShell/Python scripting Knowledge of Cyber Essentials or similar frameworks We are an equal opportunity recruitment company. This means we welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age. We are particularly invested in Neurodiversity inclusion and offer reasonable adjustments in the interview process. Reasonable adjustments are changes that we can make in the interview process if your disability puts you at a disadvantage compared with others who are not disabled. If you would benefit from a reasonable adjustment in your interview process, please call or email one of our recruiters.
02/04/2026
Full time
Microsoft Security Architect - (Purview) Join a leading Microsoft Cloud Security Partner delivering cutting-edge solutions across Purview, Sentinel, Defender, and Entra ID. We're looking for a hands-on, client-facing Security Engineer to lead enterprise-scale deployments - from compliance to Zero Trust. Location: Hybrid - London (1-2 days/week onsite) Salary: Up to £80,000 DOE What You'll Be Doing Architect and deploy Microsoft Purview (DLP, classification, compliance) Implement the Defender suite (Endpoint, Identity, Cloud Apps, Office 365) Build and tune Sentinel SIEM: analytics rules, playbooks, KQL, automation Design Zero Trust controls via Entra ID: Conditional Access, PIM, RBAC Lead client-facing workshops and contribute to presales and security strategy Create LLDs/HLDs, support compliance (e.g. Cyber Essentials), and manage onboarding into Managed Security Services Ideally you'll bring some of the following; Real-world experience deploying Microsoft Purview in enterprise environments Strong working knowledge of Purview - MUST HAVE Confident in client engagement, workshop delivery, and technical consultancy Proven skills in producing design documentation and guiding implementation Certifications (SC-400, AZ-500, SC-300, MS-500 Experience with SentinelOne, CrowdStrike, PowerShell/Python scripting Knowledge of Cyber Essentials or similar frameworks We are an equal opportunity recruitment company. This means we welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age. We are particularly invested in Neurodiversity inclusion and offer reasonable adjustments in the interview process. Reasonable adjustments are changes that we can make in the interview process if your disability puts you at a disadvantage compared with others who are not disabled. If you would benefit from a reasonable adjustment in your interview process, please call or email one of our recruiters.
Senior IT Support Engineer / security We are seeking a Senior IT Support Engineer to lead on infrastructure management, systems optimisation, and cyber security maturity. This role provides senior technical expertise, drives secure and reliable IT operations, and supports strategic digital development. Key Responsibilities Systems & Infrastructure Lead systems integration, automation, and optimisation work. Recommend technologies that improve resilience and security. Maintain documentation, configuration standards, and change control. Act as a subject matter expert in Microsoft technologies. Cyber Security Develop and deliver the organisation's cybersecurity roadmap, ensuring compliance with standards such as Cyber Essentials/Cyber Essentials Plus . Lead vulnerability assessments, threat modelling, and incident response planning. Manage and optimise security platforms including endpoint protection, identity management, Defender XDR, and Intune. Strengthen information governance and data protection. Lead security-focused change control and manage penetration testing and remediation. Essential Skills & Experience Strong background in cybersecurity. In-depth knowledge of enterprise systems and Microsoft 365 security tools (e.g., Defender XDR, Intune, IAM, compliance). Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Experience with Cyber Essentials or similar frameworks. Desirable Knowledge of GDPR and data governance. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect.
02/04/2026
Full time
Senior IT Support Engineer / security We are seeking a Senior IT Support Engineer to lead on infrastructure management, systems optimisation, and cyber security maturity. This role provides senior technical expertise, drives secure and reliable IT operations, and supports strategic digital development. Key Responsibilities Systems & Infrastructure Lead systems integration, automation, and optimisation work. Recommend technologies that improve resilience and security. Maintain documentation, configuration standards, and change control. Act as a subject matter expert in Microsoft technologies. Cyber Security Develop and deliver the organisation's cybersecurity roadmap, ensuring compliance with standards such as Cyber Essentials/Cyber Essentials Plus . Lead vulnerability assessments, threat modelling, and incident response planning. Manage and optimise security platforms including endpoint protection, identity management, Defender XDR, and Intune. Strengthen information governance and data protection. Lead security-focused change control and manage penetration testing and remediation. Essential Skills & Experience Strong background in cybersecurity. In-depth knowledge of enterprise systems and Microsoft 365 security tools (e.g., Defender XDR, Intune, IAM, compliance). Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Experience with Cyber Essentials or similar frameworks. Desirable Knowledge of GDPR and data governance. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect.
Senior Infrastructure Engineer Central London - hybrid working Up to £80,000 PA A well-established, growing business is seeking an experienced Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to support both core infrastructure and M&A projects. This is a critical role during a period of ambitious expansion, including multiple acquisitions and integration of new sites. You will ensure seamless IT operations, business continuity and secure, resilient infrastructure across offices and acquired businesses. Key Responsibilities: Lead the assessment, integration and consolidation of IT environments during mergers and acquisitions Manage core office and site networks, including LAN/WAN, VPNs, IP addressing and firewall operations (FortiGate) Conduct audits of IT infrastructure, cloud environments (Azure, AWS) and enterprise applications (ERP, CRM) Plan and execute migrations, including tenant-to-tenant Microsoft 365 and Active Directory consolidations Collaborate with managed service providers and internal teams to maintain high availability, security and compliance Support business continuity through proactive monitoring, incident management and disaster recovery planning Mentor and provide technical guidance to team members and act as an escalation point for complex issues Essential Skills & Experience: Strong expertise in Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows Server and hybrid cloud environments Networking: TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, routing, switching, VPNs, firewall configuration; CCNA/CCNP preferred Active Directory and identity management, including multi-forest consolidations Scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/ARM templates) Experience with enterprise applications (ERP, CRM) and M&A IT integration projects Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance requirements (GDPR, ISO 27001) Ideally have previous M&A IT integration experience and rapid site deployment. Familiarity with monitoring tools (Azure Monitor, SolarWinds) and SOC collaboration. Working hours are Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00. Initially 4 days per week onsite, dropping to 3 after 3 months.
02/04/2026
Full time
Senior Infrastructure Engineer Central London - hybrid working Up to £80,000 PA A well-established, growing business is seeking an experienced Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to support both core infrastructure and M&A projects. This is a critical role during a period of ambitious expansion, including multiple acquisitions and integration of new sites. You will ensure seamless IT operations, business continuity and secure, resilient infrastructure across offices and acquired businesses. Key Responsibilities: Lead the assessment, integration and consolidation of IT environments during mergers and acquisitions Manage core office and site networks, including LAN/WAN, VPNs, IP addressing and firewall operations (FortiGate) Conduct audits of IT infrastructure, cloud environments (Azure, AWS) and enterprise applications (ERP, CRM) Plan and execute migrations, including tenant-to-tenant Microsoft 365 and Active Directory consolidations Collaborate with managed service providers and internal teams to maintain high availability, security and compliance Support business continuity through proactive monitoring, incident management and disaster recovery planning Mentor and provide technical guidance to team members and act as an escalation point for complex issues Essential Skills & Experience: Strong expertise in Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows Server and hybrid cloud environments Networking: TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, routing, switching, VPNs, firewall configuration; CCNA/CCNP preferred Active Directory and identity management, including multi-forest consolidations Scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/ARM templates) Experience with enterprise applications (ERP, CRM) and M&A IT integration projects Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance requirements (GDPR, ISO 27001) Ideally have previous M&A IT integration experience and rapid site deployment. Familiarity with monitoring tools (Azure Monitor, SolarWinds) and SOC collaboration. Working hours are Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00. Initially 4 days per week onsite, dropping to 3 after 3 months.
Director of Professional Services Salary: 90,000 - 100,000 Per Annum Location: London (Hybrid) I am working with one of my longstanding clients who have a fantastic reputation as a global digital transformation partner, customer experience specialist and provider of complex unified communications and network service solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the business as the Director of Professional Services and take full ownership all professional services engagements and making sure they are delivered efficiently, profitably and to the highest of standards. Working closely with Sales, Service Delivery, Engineering, Finance and Customer Success, you will ensure projects transition smoothly into managed services and long term support. You will have full responsibility for delivery performance, utilisation, customer satisfaction as well as the financial performance of Professional Services, including revenue recognition and forecasting against targets. Main Duties and Key Responsibilities Professional Services Leadership Own the Professional Services function responsible for delivering implementation, migration and transformation projects. Take full responsibility for delivery quality, timelines and commercial performance across all projects. Work with Sales and Pre-Sales on solution design, project scoping and effort estimation so projects are set up properly from the start. Ensure projects transition successfully into managed services and long term support. Act as the senior escalation point for Professional Services. Produce monthly board reports covering delivery performance, financial performance and resource planning. PMO and Project Governance Establish and lead the Project Management Office, bringing structure, governance and consistency to project delivery. Define and maintain project standards, governance, and reporting across all customer and internal projects. Provide oversight to project managers, ensuring risks, timelines and budgets are properly managed and visible. Ensure projects support wider business objectives and customer outcomes. Forecasting, Resource Planning, and Capacity Own forecasting across Professional Services including revenue, delivery demand and resource requirements. Work with Sales, Finance and Service Delivery to plan for project demand and delivery capacity. Manage utilisation and workload across engineering and project teams. Identify capacity gaps and put plans in place to address them through hiring, training or contractors. Maintain clear visibility of demand versus delivery capacity to keep workloads balanced and delivery on track. Financial and Commercial Management Own the financial performance of Professional Services. Ensure projects are scoped, priced and delivered in a commercially sound way. Monitor project profitability, margins and cost control. Support the development of Professional Services pricing and commercial models. Customer and Stakeholder Management Act as a senior escalation point for key customers and strategic projects. Build strong relationships with customers during major delivery programmes. Provide clear executive-level updates on project progress, risks, and outcomes. Work closely with internal teams including Sales, Engineering, Service Delivery, Finance and Operations. Delivery Improvement and Performance Improve delivery processes so projects are more predictable, efficient and profitable. Introduce tools and reporting that improve visibility across projects, resources and financial performance. Track and report on key delivery metrics including timelines, profitability and customer satisfaction. Run post-project reviews and ensure lessons learned are implemented. Team Leadership Lead and develop the Heads of Project Management and Professional Services Team Leads. Set clear objectives and performance measures across the team. Build a culture of ownership, accountability and high standards. Support development and progression across the Professional Services organisation. Skills and Experience Required Minimum of 5+ years of management experience Significant experience in IT services, managed services, or technology consulting environments Proven experience managing project delivery teams and project managers Strong understanding of project management frameworks and PMO governance Experience delivering complex technology or digital transformation projects Expertise in capacity planning, delivery forecasting and resource management Strong financial and commercial acumen related to project delivery Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Preferred Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent) Experience managing project portfolios in managed services environments Familiarity with IT Service Management frameworks such as ITIL Exposure to DevOps operating models within professional services or managed services environments, including infrastructure automation, continuous delivery practices, and integrated engineering and operations workflows. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
02/04/2026
Full time
Director of Professional Services Salary: 90,000 - 100,000 Per Annum Location: London (Hybrid) I am working with one of my longstanding clients who have a fantastic reputation as a global digital transformation partner, customer experience specialist and provider of complex unified communications and network service solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the business as the Director of Professional Services and take full ownership all professional services engagements and making sure they are delivered efficiently, profitably and to the highest of standards. Working closely with Sales, Service Delivery, Engineering, Finance and Customer Success, you will ensure projects transition smoothly into managed services and long term support. You will have full responsibility for delivery performance, utilisation, customer satisfaction as well as the financial performance of Professional Services, including revenue recognition and forecasting against targets. Main Duties and Key Responsibilities Professional Services Leadership Own the Professional Services function responsible for delivering implementation, migration and transformation projects. Take full responsibility for delivery quality, timelines and commercial performance across all projects. Work with Sales and Pre-Sales on solution design, project scoping and effort estimation so projects are set up properly from the start. Ensure projects transition successfully into managed services and long term support. Act as the senior escalation point for Professional Services. Produce monthly board reports covering delivery performance, financial performance and resource planning. PMO and Project Governance Establish and lead the Project Management Office, bringing structure, governance and consistency to project delivery. Define and maintain project standards, governance, and reporting across all customer and internal projects. Provide oversight to project managers, ensuring risks, timelines and budgets are properly managed and visible. Ensure projects support wider business objectives and customer outcomes. Forecasting, Resource Planning, and Capacity Own forecasting across Professional Services including revenue, delivery demand and resource requirements. Work with Sales, Finance and Service Delivery to plan for project demand and delivery capacity. Manage utilisation and workload across engineering and project teams. Identify capacity gaps and put plans in place to address them through hiring, training or contractors. Maintain clear visibility of demand versus delivery capacity to keep workloads balanced and delivery on track. Financial and Commercial Management Own the financial performance of Professional Services. Ensure projects are scoped, priced and delivered in a commercially sound way. Monitor project profitability, margins and cost control. Support the development of Professional Services pricing and commercial models. Customer and Stakeholder Management Act as a senior escalation point for key customers and strategic projects. Build strong relationships with customers during major delivery programmes. Provide clear executive-level updates on project progress, risks, and outcomes. Work closely with internal teams including Sales, Engineering, Service Delivery, Finance and Operations. Delivery Improvement and Performance Improve delivery processes so projects are more predictable, efficient and profitable. Introduce tools and reporting that improve visibility across projects, resources and financial performance. Track and report on key delivery metrics including timelines, profitability and customer satisfaction. Run post-project reviews and ensure lessons learned are implemented. Team Leadership Lead and develop the Heads of Project Management and Professional Services Team Leads. Set clear objectives and performance measures across the team. Build a culture of ownership, accountability and high standards. Support development and progression across the Professional Services organisation. Skills and Experience Required Minimum of 5+ years of management experience Significant experience in IT services, managed services, or technology consulting environments Proven experience managing project delivery teams and project managers Strong understanding of project management frameworks and PMO governance Experience delivering complex technology or digital transformation projects Expertise in capacity planning, delivery forecasting and resource management Strong financial and commercial acumen related to project delivery Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Preferred Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent) Experience managing project portfolios in managed services environments Familiarity with IT Service Management frameworks such as ITIL Exposure to DevOps operating models within professional services or managed services environments, including infrastructure automation, continuous delivery practices, and integrated engineering and operations workflows. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
At TÜV SÜD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD. Please note the working pattern for this role is onsite at our Fareham office, full time for the first 3 months. After, up to 2 days per week remote available, depending on business need. Role Overview As an Innovations engineer you will be helping maintain and develop software-based solutions to business problems in a small team of full-stack software engineers. These solutions will be aimed at ensuring TUV SUD is well placed to deliver future services in a timely, efficient and competitive manner. You will be supporting and developing tools that will be used internally to support the business as we push to digitize and automate our internal processes. As part of the Innovations Team, you will liaise with various parts of the business to support existing applications and provide new and innovative software solutions for internal company usage. You will be expected to input on software requirements, software implementation and propose effective solutions. Duties and Responsibilities Writing Visual Basic/.NET software to support and update a key legacy application used across the business. Writing C#/.NET software to automate manual processes and help improve efficiencies across the business. Functioning as a full-stack developer, working within a small team that is delivering both front-end and back-end software. Contributing to the design of Innovations projects. Participating in and contributing to Innovations practices such as Agile ceremonies and trainings. Automation of data collection, analysis and reporting using databases (SQL and MongoDB). Code sharing within the Innovations Team to speed up development process. Training for Service Line employees in areas where new software tools have been deployed by the Innovations team. Produce and prove solutions in concept with working prototypes. Provide regular updates on project progress. Track project progress using DevOps. Essential Criteria : HND (or higher) or equivalent qualification in Engineering or equivalent experience. Demonstrable professional experience in software engineering, with experience with C#, VB and .NET. Experience with SQL, preferably T-SQL. Experience with MongoDB. Experience with both front- and back-end development. Ability to develop a working software solution in a team environment from concept to finished product. Team player , maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, good communication skills at all levels. Self-motivated with a desire to learn new skills and make a business impact. Desirable Criteria : SQL Server experience, preferably using stored procedures. Experience using Azure DevOps in an Agile team. Experience with Agile ceremonies. Knowledge of Radio Frequency techniques and technologies. Experience with controlling RF test equipment and positional controllers. Strong communication skills and ability to communicate technical problems and potential solutions clearly to non-technical staff Further Information TÜV SÜD in the UK offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes a minimum of 33 days holiday entitlement (for full-time employees, including public holidays), a contributory Group Personal Pension Plan and a non-contributory Group Life Assurance Scheme. We also offer various Salary Exchange/Sacrifice schemes (buying/selling holiday, cycle to work scheme, pensions), incentive schemes and comprehensive wellbeing support (Employee Assistance Programme, Dental Scheme and Occupational Health services). Dependent on their role, employees may also be eligible for hybrid/permanent homeworking, a Company Car/Car Allowance and Private Medical Insurance. At TÜV SÜD, we have employees from more than 100 different countries collaborating together. People of different backgrounds, skills, and pursuing different life goals. Our strength comes from these countless and varied perspectives. We are committed to be an inclusive and diverse workplace by welcoming people of all backgrounds. We want Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) to be a foundation of our company and create an environment where all our employees can trust they will be treated with respect, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic background, faith, beliefs, disabilities, age, sexual orientation, or identity. As such, our employees are expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with TÜV SÜD Code of Ethics and Company values. We firmly believe embedding D&I in the heart of what we do will inherently contribute to the success of TÜV SÜD. Click here to find out more about Diversity at TÜV SÜD.
02/04/2026
Full time
At TÜV SÜD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD. Please note the working pattern for this role is onsite at our Fareham office, full time for the first 3 months. After, up to 2 days per week remote available, depending on business need. Role Overview As an Innovations engineer you will be helping maintain and develop software-based solutions to business problems in a small team of full-stack software engineers. These solutions will be aimed at ensuring TUV SUD is well placed to deliver future services in a timely, efficient and competitive manner. You will be supporting and developing tools that will be used internally to support the business as we push to digitize and automate our internal processes. As part of the Innovations Team, you will liaise with various parts of the business to support existing applications and provide new and innovative software solutions for internal company usage. You will be expected to input on software requirements, software implementation and propose effective solutions. Duties and Responsibilities Writing Visual Basic/.NET software to support and update a key legacy application used across the business. Writing C#/.NET software to automate manual processes and help improve efficiencies across the business. Functioning as a full-stack developer, working within a small team that is delivering both front-end and back-end software. Contributing to the design of Innovations projects. Participating in and contributing to Innovations practices such as Agile ceremonies and trainings. Automation of data collection, analysis and reporting using databases (SQL and MongoDB). Code sharing within the Innovations Team to speed up development process. Training for Service Line employees in areas where new software tools have been deployed by the Innovations team. Produce and prove solutions in concept with working prototypes. Provide regular updates on project progress. Track project progress using DevOps. Essential Criteria : HND (or higher) or equivalent qualification in Engineering or equivalent experience. Demonstrable professional experience in software engineering, with experience with C#, VB and .NET. Experience with SQL, preferably T-SQL. Experience with MongoDB. Experience with both front- and back-end development. Ability to develop a working software solution in a team environment from concept to finished product. Team player , maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, good communication skills at all levels. Self-motivated with a desire to learn new skills and make a business impact. Desirable Criteria : SQL Server experience, preferably using stored procedures. Experience using Azure DevOps in an Agile team. Experience with Agile ceremonies. Knowledge of Radio Frequency techniques and technologies. Experience with controlling RF test equipment and positional controllers. Strong communication skills and ability to communicate technical problems and potential solutions clearly to non-technical staff Further Information TÜV SÜD in the UK offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes a minimum of 33 days holiday entitlement (for full-time employees, including public holidays), a contributory Group Personal Pension Plan and a non-contributory Group Life Assurance Scheme. We also offer various Salary Exchange/Sacrifice schemes (buying/selling holiday, cycle to work scheme, pensions), incentive schemes and comprehensive wellbeing support (Employee Assistance Programme, Dental Scheme and Occupational Health services). Dependent on their role, employees may also be eligible for hybrid/permanent homeworking, a Company Car/Car Allowance and Private Medical Insurance. At TÜV SÜD, we have employees from more than 100 different countries collaborating together. People of different backgrounds, skills, and pursuing different life goals. Our strength comes from these countless and varied perspectives. We are committed to be an inclusive and diverse workplace by welcoming people of all backgrounds. We want Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) to be a foundation of our company and create an environment where all our employees can trust they will be treated with respect, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic background, faith, beliefs, disabilities, age, sexual orientation, or identity. As such, our employees are expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with TÜV SÜD Code of Ethics and Company values. We firmly believe embedding D&I in the heart of what we do will inherently contribute to the success of TÜV SÜD. Click here to find out more about Diversity at TÜV SÜD.