Contract: Permanent, full-time Location: London (hybrid-working) Closing Date: 13 February 2026
About the role
The Delivery Manager plays a play a key enabling role in the successful delivery of digital solutions and services within the organisation. Sitting within the Product team, the role is responsible for driving requirements, capture, technical estimation and design, software engineering delivery, release and support for the development, ongoing enhancement and optimisation of products and services. The Delivery Manager ensures that their cross-functional team is well-supported, delivery is predictable, and that work is aligned with business priorities, and that processes and procedures are continually optimised to provide on-going value to the business. You will have a wide range of responsibilities in the following areas:
Planning and delivery management
Team support and facilitation
Stakeholder and communication management
Continuous improvement
About you
Educated to degree level or equivalent and evidence of relevant continued professional development in engineering, computer science or other equivalent technical disciplines
Experience of working in a software development, engineering or other related technical field is essential – ideally in a SaaS or web-based application environment.
Successful track record in delivering digital services to end-users and experience of working in fast-paced complex technical delivery environments.
Experienced in working with both new and legacy systems, and in maintaining a complex matrix of products and services.
Experience ideally in a highly regulated sector.
Familiar with agile and lean development methodologies and practices, and proven technical project management experience.
Strong planning and organising skills, with a strong focus on prioritisation and ability to identify trade-offs and decisions to others.
Embraces change and can effectively lead others through uncertainty.
Exceptional relationship builder who can work at all levels of the organisation to understand different perspectives, influence change and drive towards an impactful solution. Must be comfortable to challenge others’ thinking in a respectful way and be prepared to say “no” more often than “yes” to keep focussed on the most impactful priorities.
Strong critical thinking, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Highly analytical and able to integrate multiple data sources to form a view/opinion.
Strong result-focus and a proactive, hands-on approach, used to working in a fast moving/evolving environment and is able to engender a sense of urgency in others.
An articulate and impactful communicator who can ask challenging questions using a wide basis of technical knowledge and who can share highly technical information in an easy-to-understand way to business stakeholders and less experienced team members.
Strong customer focus with a desire to ensure that our future products and services make it simpler and easier to do business with Trinity
Our benefits
Trinity provides a work environment that is stimulating, inspiring and fair. Our approach to reward values our employees while ensuring each person’s contribution makes us great as an organisation. As an employee, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits here at Trinity.
Our commitment
Trinity is open to all applicants from different backgrounds and we are committed to building a more diverse and inclusive workplace. All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
We actively encourages applications from candidates of all abilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we are dedicated to creating a workplace that is accessible, supportive, and welcoming for individuals with different abilities. We will make sure you can be interviewed fairly if you have a disability, long term health condition, or are neuro-diverse.
Trinity promotes and welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, including those with criminal records. In line with the requirements of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974), we select all candidates for interview based on their competencies, qualifications and knowledge.
To learn more about our DEI commitment as an equal opportunities employer, please visit our Equality, diversity and inclusion page.
How to Apply
To apply, please follow the Apply for This Job link on this page and you will be directed to the Trinity College London application page. We reserve the right to close the advert earlier if we receive a high volume of interest so please do not delay if interested.
Trinity College London does not hold a job visa sponsorship licence and so is not in a position to sponsor visas in the UK.
All posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. Upon successful appointment into the role, you will be required to complete our vetting procedures as with all Trinity College London employees. This is carried out by a 3rd party supplier and our standard background checks consist of Right to Work in the UK, Identity Check, Employment History check, Financial Probity Check, Highest Academic Qualifications Check and a basic DBS check.
Trinity College London will collect and use your personal information for our recruitment process in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice . Trinity College London will hold candidate data on file for no more than six months from application submission. If you want your information to be removed earlier, please contact us directly. If we want to hold your information beyond the six months, we will contact you to get your consent.
Our data protection policy can be viewed in full here .
30/01/2026
Full time
Contract: Permanent, full-time Location: London (hybrid-working) Closing Date: 13 February 2026
About the role
The Delivery Manager plays a play a key enabling role in the successful delivery of digital solutions and services within the organisation. Sitting within the Product team, the role is responsible for driving requirements, capture, technical estimation and design, software engineering delivery, release and support for the development, ongoing enhancement and optimisation of products and services. The Delivery Manager ensures that their cross-functional team is well-supported, delivery is predictable, and that work is aligned with business priorities, and that processes and procedures are continually optimised to provide on-going value to the business. You will have a wide range of responsibilities in the following areas:
Planning and delivery management
Team support and facilitation
Stakeholder and communication management
Continuous improvement
About you
Educated to degree level or equivalent and evidence of relevant continued professional development in engineering, computer science or other equivalent technical disciplines
Experience of working in a software development, engineering or other related technical field is essential – ideally in a SaaS or web-based application environment.
Successful track record in delivering digital services to end-users and experience of working in fast-paced complex technical delivery environments.
Experienced in working with both new and legacy systems, and in maintaining a complex matrix of products and services.
Experience ideally in a highly regulated sector.
Familiar with agile and lean development methodologies and practices, and proven technical project management experience.
Strong planning and organising skills, with a strong focus on prioritisation and ability to identify trade-offs and decisions to others.
Embraces change and can effectively lead others through uncertainty.
Exceptional relationship builder who can work at all levels of the organisation to understand different perspectives, influence change and drive towards an impactful solution. Must be comfortable to challenge others’ thinking in a respectful way and be prepared to say “no” more often than “yes” to keep focussed on the most impactful priorities.
Strong critical thinking, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Highly analytical and able to integrate multiple data sources to form a view/opinion.
Strong result-focus and a proactive, hands-on approach, used to working in a fast moving/evolving environment and is able to engender a sense of urgency in others.
An articulate and impactful communicator who can ask challenging questions using a wide basis of technical knowledge and who can share highly technical information in an easy-to-understand way to business stakeholders and less experienced team members.
Strong customer focus with a desire to ensure that our future products and services make it simpler and easier to do business with Trinity
Our benefits
Trinity provides a work environment that is stimulating, inspiring and fair. Our approach to reward values our employees while ensuring each person’s contribution makes us great as an organisation. As an employee, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits here at Trinity.
Our commitment
Trinity is open to all applicants from different backgrounds and we are committed to building a more diverse and inclusive workplace. All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
We actively encourages applications from candidates of all abilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we are dedicated to creating a workplace that is accessible, supportive, and welcoming for individuals with different abilities. We will make sure you can be interviewed fairly if you have a disability, long term health condition, or are neuro-diverse.
Trinity promotes and welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, including those with criminal records. In line with the requirements of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974), we select all candidates for interview based on their competencies, qualifications and knowledge.
To learn more about our DEI commitment as an equal opportunities employer, please visit our Equality, diversity and inclusion page.
How to Apply
To apply, please follow the Apply for This Job link on this page and you will be directed to the Trinity College London application page. We reserve the right to close the advert earlier if we receive a high volume of interest so please do not delay if interested.
Trinity College London does not hold a job visa sponsorship licence and so is not in a position to sponsor visas in the UK.
All posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. Upon successful appointment into the role, you will be required to complete our vetting procedures as with all Trinity College London employees. This is carried out by a 3rd party supplier and our standard background checks consist of Right to Work in the UK, Identity Check, Employment History check, Financial Probity Check, Highest Academic Qualifications Check and a basic DBS check.
Trinity College London will collect and use your personal information for our recruitment process in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice . Trinity College London will hold candidate data on file for no more than six months from application submission. If you want your information to be removed earlier, please contact us directly. If we want to hold your information beyond the six months, we will contact you to get your consent.
Our data protection policy can be viewed in full here .
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
Reigate, Surrey, UK
Job Title: Digital Services & Systems Team Leader
Location of work: Town Hall, Reigate
Salary: TS1 Pay scales £48075 to £62004
Basis: Permanent, Full time
Are you ready to make a real impact in shaping the digital future of local government? We’re seeking a proactive and innovative Digital Services & Systems Team Leader to join our ICT department. This is a hands-on team leader role, ideal for a self-starter who thrives on driving digital transformation and operational excellence.
About the Role
As the Digital Services & Systems Team Leader, you will:
Lead a team of three Business Improvement Analysts and three System Support Analysts.
Develop and maintain a forward-looking, agile business application architecture to support council services.
Contribute to ICT strategy, ensuring compliance with national and local standards.
Manage team resourcing, external partnerships and problem escalation.
Key Responsibilities
Drive digital transformation initiatives, including service design, form building, and automation.
Champion user-centred design and accessibility across all digital services.
Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and cross-departmental collaboration.
Evaluate proposals for new systems and enhancements, prioritizing based on ROI and strategic fit.
Oversee the development of online forms using low-code platforms (e.g., Granicus govService), HTML/CSS, and API integration.
Support systems administration for both legacy and modern cloud platforms.
Plan and coordinate software rollouts, including governance, training, and change communication.
Lead the adoption and rollout of collaboration platforms such as Microsoft Teams and SharePoint and encourage their use to enhance productivity.
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in digital services, systems leadership, or ICT project management.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience with digital transformation, automation, and user-centred design.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and foster cross-functional collaboration.
Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
Join us as we embark on our journey to become a larger unitary authority in Surrey. Play a pivotal role in shaping the council’s digital landscape, making a difference for our community and colleagues alike. Apply today to lead our digital journey!
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with competitive annual leave, and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please call Kenton Reader, Technology Services Manager on 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing date: Tuesday 6 January 2026
Interview date: Monday 19 January 2026
Values and Behaviours
Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
Local Government Reorganisation
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council is part of the government’s plans for Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) scheduled to take place in April 2027. This means the current two-tier system, where services are split between Surrey County Council and district and borough councils like Reigate, will be replaced with two unitary councils made up of East and West Surrey, which will handle all local services. Reigate and Banstead Borough Council will form part of the new East Surrey unitary authority.
Although this may lead to some uncertainty for anyone considering a role with us, this process will take some time and during that time we still need to provide services. When local government is reorganised, most staff will transfer to the new council(s) which may offer additional opportunities for career development and variety as part of a larger organisation.
Further information on LGR can be found here: Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) and Devolution | Reigate and Banstead
See ' Who we are ' as a council, to find out more about us.
11/12/2025
Full time
Job Title: Digital Services & Systems Team Leader
Location of work: Town Hall, Reigate
Salary: TS1 Pay scales £48075 to £62004
Basis: Permanent, Full time
Are you ready to make a real impact in shaping the digital future of local government? We’re seeking a proactive and innovative Digital Services & Systems Team Leader to join our ICT department. This is a hands-on team leader role, ideal for a self-starter who thrives on driving digital transformation and operational excellence.
About the Role
As the Digital Services & Systems Team Leader, you will:
Lead a team of three Business Improvement Analysts and three System Support Analysts.
Develop and maintain a forward-looking, agile business application architecture to support council services.
Contribute to ICT strategy, ensuring compliance with national and local standards.
Manage team resourcing, external partnerships and problem escalation.
Key Responsibilities
Drive digital transformation initiatives, including service design, form building, and automation.
Champion user-centred design and accessibility across all digital services.
Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and cross-departmental collaboration.
Evaluate proposals for new systems and enhancements, prioritizing based on ROI and strategic fit.
Oversee the development of online forms using low-code platforms (e.g., Granicus govService), HTML/CSS, and API integration.
Support systems administration for both legacy and modern cloud platforms.
Plan and coordinate software rollouts, including governance, training, and change communication.
Lead the adoption and rollout of collaboration platforms such as Microsoft Teams and SharePoint and encourage their use to enhance productivity.
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in digital services, systems leadership, or ICT project management.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience with digital transformation, automation, and user-centred design.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and foster cross-functional collaboration.
Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
Join us as we embark on our journey to become a larger unitary authority in Surrey. Play a pivotal role in shaping the council’s digital landscape, making a difference for our community and colleagues alike. Apply today to lead our digital journey!
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with competitive annual leave, and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please call Kenton Reader, Technology Services Manager on 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing date: Tuesday 6 January 2026
Interview date: Monday 19 January 2026
Values and Behaviours
Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
Local Government Reorganisation
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council is part of the government’s plans for Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) scheduled to take place in April 2027. This means the current two-tier system, where services are split between Surrey County Council and district and borough councils like Reigate, will be replaced with two unitary councils made up of East and West Surrey, which will handle all local services. Reigate and Banstead Borough Council will form part of the new East Surrey unitary authority.
Although this may lead to some uncertainty for anyone considering a role with us, this process will take some time and during that time we still need to provide services. When local government is reorganised, most staff will transfer to the new council(s) which may offer additional opportunities for career development and variety as part of a larger organisation.
Further information on LGR can be found here: Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) and Devolution | Reigate and Banstead
See ' Who we are ' as a council, to find out more about us.
DaTS - Applications Support & Development Officer (Geospatial)
Grade: G7; Salary Range: £32,654 - £37,035 pa#
Full time, permanent
Walsall
Ref: RT01125
We are seeking a skilled Applications Support and Development Officer (Geospatial) – to join our team and help us design, develop, and maintain our geospatial data infrastructure.
As a key member of the Geospatial Team, you will:
Help the council to exploit the value in our GIS data holdings.
Undertake significant projects which improve and combine data from back office and customer-facing systems.
Make sure our data, and data shared by others is of the highest quality, highly available, usable, and shareable by rigorous standard setting and quality controls.
Work with other members of the GIS team and the wider Council GIS community, to deliver geospatial analysis, support workflows in our corporate geospatial products and services, delivering continuous insight and value to our staff and residents
Utilise the best of modern GIS and data technology platforms, including ongoing investigation and research into emerging technology.
Support the Geospatial platforms of Walsall Council with skills associated with Software Development and Information Technology.
What we are about
We lead and support the creation of business data, manage the GIS architecture to ensure we provide, clean, reliable and reusable GIS data formats. These in turn can then be aggregated to combine and enhance data from a variety of systems, creating data sets to drive insights and opportunities to improve performance, aid operational services, CRM and service delivery.
By joining our GIS service, you will be working with a talented, supportive, and friendly team.
For our part we will be committed to your professional development, developing your skills will be as important to us, as it is to you.
You will receive a salary in the range of £32,654 - £37,035 per annum plus generous annual leave and flexitime leave allowance.
Closing date for applications: 20 June 2025.
For this role the successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identity and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central government and local authorities. A BPSS check involves four main elements; Identity Check, National and Immigration Status, Employment History (last 3 years) and Verification of Criminal Record (unspent convictions only).
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.
About Us
Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.
Living in Walsall
Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
Walsall Council is committed to Safer Recruitment
To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Social Work Matters - Children's Social Worker Recruitment
Some of our children require a special kind of support: yours. Visit our microsite to find out more about joining Walsall Council as a Children's Social Worker.
04/06/2025
Full time
DaTS - Applications Support & Development Officer (Geospatial)
Grade: G7; Salary Range: £32,654 - £37,035 pa#
Full time, permanent
Walsall
Ref: RT01125
We are seeking a skilled Applications Support and Development Officer (Geospatial) – to join our team and help us design, develop, and maintain our geospatial data infrastructure.
As a key member of the Geospatial Team, you will:
Help the council to exploit the value in our GIS data holdings.
Undertake significant projects which improve and combine data from back office and customer-facing systems.
Make sure our data, and data shared by others is of the highest quality, highly available, usable, and shareable by rigorous standard setting and quality controls.
Work with other members of the GIS team and the wider Council GIS community, to deliver geospatial analysis, support workflows in our corporate geospatial products and services, delivering continuous insight and value to our staff and residents
Utilise the best of modern GIS and data technology platforms, including ongoing investigation and research into emerging technology.
Support the Geospatial platforms of Walsall Council with skills associated with Software Development and Information Technology.
What we are about
We lead and support the creation of business data, manage the GIS architecture to ensure we provide, clean, reliable and reusable GIS data formats. These in turn can then be aggregated to combine and enhance data from a variety of systems, creating data sets to drive insights and opportunities to improve performance, aid operational services, CRM and service delivery.
By joining our GIS service, you will be working with a talented, supportive, and friendly team.
For our part we will be committed to your professional development, developing your skills will be as important to us, as it is to you.
You will receive a salary in the range of £32,654 - £37,035 per annum plus generous annual leave and flexitime leave allowance.
Closing date for applications: 20 June 2025.
For this role the successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identity and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central government and local authorities. A BPSS check involves four main elements; Identity Check, National and Immigration Status, Employment History (last 3 years) and Verification of Criminal Record (unspent convictions only).
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.
About Us
Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.
Living in Walsall
Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
Walsall Council is committed to Safer Recruitment
To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Social Work Matters - Children's Social Worker Recruitment
Some of our children require a special kind of support: yours. Visit our microsite to find out more about joining Walsall Council as a Children's Social Worker.
Acorn Insurance and Financial Services Limited
Liverpool
We are looking for an innovative, broadly experienced all round developer with demonstrable business acumen and team leadership skills, to act as the main technical point to drive forward technical solutions as required for our Private Lines division (Private Car and Commercial Vehicle). Much of this will be web based and / or mobile solutions.
The Technical Lead requires direct working relationships with key business owners, their proxies and project managers responsible for driving forward a particular business division
A successful candidate may be more highly front end or more back end experienced – which is OK, but you must have actively contributed to complex product development solutions with full engagement across multiple areas of technical specialism so is able to fully understand the roles, relationships and dependencies that each of each of these disciplines characterise.
Job Title: Technical Business Lead
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Salary: £70,000-£85,000 DOE
What you will be doing:
Developing new and enhancing existing user-facing solutions
Providing technical guidance, decision making and leadership of a delivery team comprising product owners, BA’s, PM’s, front end devs, back end dev, database developers, digital analysts, QA technicians
Ensuring DevOps Epics, pbi’s, tasks, feature flagging, Assurance criteria and all testing strategies align with company standards
Ensuring system are well documented and tested for resilience / failover / auto scaling as specified
Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
Ensuring high quality software product delivery to timescales with reliable estimates and actual effort recorded
Work with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure common understanding of technical approaches to architecture and implementation
Collaborating with all other technical teams proactively and with consideration of priorities and workloads, working collaboratively in a multi disciplinary team to reach team goals
Ensure mandated ‘core systems’ upgrades are appropriately managed
Liaise with 3rd parties as appropriate depending on product requirements
Provide BAU bug handling, hot fix deployment as and when required
Putting security and performance at the heart of all products and processes
What we are looking for:
Capable of advising on modern, secure, technical solutions to achieve product owner goals
Highly proficient in either front end or back end modern technology tooling and coding standards, especially react, react Native, Next JS, C# dot Net, Event driven systems, Azure Devops, SOLID and clean architecture patterns
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
Backed C#, dotNET, VS Core development
Thorough understanding of front end typescript frameworks and core principles
Solid understanding of modern specifications when developing components.
Experience with the React Material UI Framework and an eye for design and understanding UI/UX practices
Experience working with REST APIs and webhooks
Knowledge of Docker and Docker Compose
Strong development experience in microservice based enterprise architecture, SOLID principles, clean architecture, Azure service Bus, RabbitMQ, Mass transit, MediatR
Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, OAuth etc
Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
Understanding of popular front-end development tools such as Yarn, Webpack, Vitjs, StoryBook, Jest, Eslint, Prettier, Husky, etc.
Good awareness of logging and alerting strategies and tooling (e.g. loki/Grafana)
Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git
Good understanding of Google Adwords, GLCID’s, Tag Manager for tracking conversion
Solid experience of CI/CD pipelines in DevOps
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
25/04/2025
Full time
We are looking for an innovative, broadly experienced all round developer with demonstrable business acumen and team leadership skills, to act as the main technical point to drive forward technical solutions as required for our Private Lines division (Private Car and Commercial Vehicle). Much of this will be web based and / or mobile solutions.
The Technical Lead requires direct working relationships with key business owners, their proxies and project managers responsible for driving forward a particular business division
A successful candidate may be more highly front end or more back end experienced – which is OK, but you must have actively contributed to complex product development solutions with full engagement across multiple areas of technical specialism so is able to fully understand the roles, relationships and dependencies that each of each of these disciplines characterise.
Job Title: Technical Business Lead
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Salary: £70,000-£85,000 DOE
What you will be doing:
Developing new and enhancing existing user-facing solutions
Providing technical guidance, decision making and leadership of a delivery team comprising product owners, BA’s, PM’s, front end devs, back end dev, database developers, digital analysts, QA technicians
Ensuring DevOps Epics, pbi’s, tasks, feature flagging, Assurance criteria and all testing strategies align with company standards
Ensuring system are well documented and tested for resilience / failover / auto scaling as specified
Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
Ensuring high quality software product delivery to timescales with reliable estimates and actual effort recorded
Work with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure common understanding of technical approaches to architecture and implementation
Collaborating with all other technical teams proactively and with consideration of priorities and workloads, working collaboratively in a multi disciplinary team to reach team goals
Ensure mandated ‘core systems’ upgrades are appropriately managed
Liaise with 3rd parties as appropriate depending on product requirements
Provide BAU bug handling, hot fix deployment as and when required
Putting security and performance at the heart of all products and processes
What we are looking for:
Capable of advising on modern, secure, technical solutions to achieve product owner goals
Highly proficient in either front end or back end modern technology tooling and coding standards, especially react, react Native, Next JS, C# dot Net, Event driven systems, Azure Devops, SOLID and clean architecture patterns
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
Backed C#, dotNET, VS Core development
Thorough understanding of front end typescript frameworks and core principles
Solid understanding of modern specifications when developing components.
Experience with the React Material UI Framework and an eye for design and understanding UI/UX practices
Experience working with REST APIs and webhooks
Knowledge of Docker and Docker Compose
Strong development experience in microservice based enterprise architecture, SOLID principles, clean architecture, Azure service Bus, RabbitMQ, Mass transit, MediatR
Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, OAuth etc
Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
Understanding of popular front-end development tools such as Yarn, Webpack, Vitjs, StoryBook, Jest, Eslint, Prettier, Husky, etc.
Good awareness of logging and alerting strategies and tooling (e.g. loki/Grafana)
Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git
Good understanding of Google Adwords, GLCID’s, Tag Manager for tracking conversion
Solid experience of CI/CD pipelines in DevOps
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences
School of Psychology & Neuroscience
IT Infrastructure Manager
Vacancy Ref: 158172
Salary: Grade 8 £49,320 - £56,921 per annum
This post is full time and open ended (permanent). Relocation assistance will be provided where appropriate.
The University of Glasgow is seeking to appoint a talented and highly motivated IT Infrastructure Manager.
Reporting to the Computing Support Manager, the post holder will take a leading role in managing and maintaining the school’s IT Infrastructure, which is essential for the research, teaching and professional services of Psychology and Neuroscience. Your primary responsibility will be to collaborate with the Computing Support Manager, to manage and maintain the specialised core IT infrastructure, as well as provide user support and system development.
The post holder will work closely with the Computing Support Manager to ensure that infrastructure investments align with departmental needs and strategic priorities, optimizing resource allocation and financial planning. In addition, the successful candidate will be required to oversee the management and development of support staff, fostering a culture of excellence through the implementation of best practices, strategic talent development initiatives, and the execution of annual performance reviews.
For more information about the infrastructure and the scope of the job or for informal enquiries, please contact Raymond Elma, Raymond.Elma@glasgow.ac.uk
Job Purpose
Reporting to the Computing Support Manager, you will take a leading role in managing and maintaining the school’s IT Infrastructure, which is essential for the research, teaching and professional services of Psychology and Neuroscience. Your primary responsibility will be to collaborate with the Computing Support Manager, to manage and maintain the specialised core IT infrastructure, as well as provide user support and system development.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Lead in evaluating and enhancing the effectiveness of the School’s IT Infrastructure, maximising service quality, efficiency and continuity.
Lead the management of infrastructure, data centres and server hardware across the product lifecycle.
Provide and manage core Linux and Microsoft Windows systems to ensure vital DNS, directory, desktop, and storage services remain available, secure and patched.
Lead the management of web services and Content Management Systems running Apache, PHP, Tomcat, MySQL/MariaDB, Python.
"Investigate new and emerging technologies through innovative design of complex systems and usage of specialist IT equipment for use in Psychology and Neuroscience teaching and research, to deliver strategic and operational benefits. Manage the allocated portion of the IT budget, ensuring an effective split between end-user and infrastructure management, and regularly present findings and budget impacts at the board level to align with organizational strategy and support informed decision-making."
Represent Psychology and Neuroscience at Campus and College IT forums, liaising with staff in Computing Service, and providing specialist advice in areas such as security, data storage and governance to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of IT provision in the University.
"Manage the allocated portion of the IT budget, ensuring an effective split between end-user and infrastructure management. Collaborate with the Computing Support Manager to contribute to the Computing Support Department's budget from an infrastructure perspective, including costing for upgrades, maintenance, and other related expenses. Work closely to ensure that infrastructure investments align with departmental needs and strategic priorities, optimizing resource allocation and financial planning."
Oversee the management and development of support staff, fostering a culture of excellence through the implementation of best practices, strategic talent development initiatives, and the execution of annual performance reviews.
Lead end-to-end project management with a high degree of autonomy, ensuring successful project delivery from inception to completion. Oversee the creation of comprehensive documentation and provide training to colleagues as needed to support project objectives and knowledge transfer
Partner with the University Central IT to design and implement advanced IT security policies, ensuring alignment with institutional standards and enhancing the overall cybersecurity framework
Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Knowledge/Qualifications
Essential:
A1 Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework Level 9 (Ordinary Degree, Scottish Vocational Qualification level 4), or equivalent experience of personal development in a similar role or related role. A2 Ability to undertake the duties associated with this level of post A3 Comprehensive, expert current knowledge of IT standards, systems, and provision to support delivery of research and teaching.
Desirable:
B1 Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification is highly desirable, with a strong emphasis on proficiency in managing local Active Directory environments.
B2 Proficiency in macOS management with JAMF certification is highly desirable.
B3 Experience of working in a Higher Education environment.
Skills Essential:
C1 Skills in LAMP platforms (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP).
C2Extensive experience in Linux/Unix administration, including user management (NIS Domain), monitoring, optimizing system performance, system updates, backups (ZFS) and network storage (NFS).
C2 Skill in managing and maintaining networking services (DNS, DHCP), which includes diagnosing and troubleshooting network problems.
C3 Expertise in Microsoft on prem Active Directory and Window Server 2019 and above.
C4 Ability to take a problem/project from conception to completion, interpreting and integrating technical and user needs appropriately.
C5 Ability to develop innovative solutions and to influence others to adopt them.
C6 Excellent interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills.
C7 Demonstrable people/time/budget/project management skills of an appropriate level.
C8 Ability to work effectively with a high level of independence but also within a team.
C9 Strong analytical and innovative problem-solving skills.
C10 Ability to multitask successfully in a busy role with competing demands
C11 Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing environments.
C12 Ability to collaborate with teams within our ogranisation (e.g Information Services Security Team and Network Infrastructure Team)
Desirable:
D1 Understanding of cybersecurity principles to protect data and computational resources. D2 Compliance with data privacy regulations and institutional IT policies. D3 Ability to implement and maintain secure access protocols. D4 Support for software installations, updates, and troubleshooting. D5 Ability to provide technical support to faculty and students. D6 Conducting training sessions on best practices for using the computing grid.
D7 Expertise in managing and maintaining high-performance computing (HPC) systems, Rocks Clusters or similar.
D8 Skills in Enterprise server software and storage technologies such as, Isilon, iDrac, Microsoft failover clusters and VMware VCenter.
F9 Proficiency in virtualisation and containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker, singularity).
Experience
Essential:
E1 Experience in leading a highly specialised infrastructure team.
E2 Substantial experience in server management and systems administration in a heterogeneous environment with a mix of Linux, Unix and MS Windows server technologies providing general services, such as backup, mail, DNS, DHCP, printing and user accounts.
E4 Installation and administration of enterprise level server hardware and software. Including, server management, virtualisation, and storage management.
E5 Significant experience of a higher-level programming or scripting language such as Shell Script, Python or PowerShell.
E6 Experience managing projects in a complex multidisciplinary organisation.
E7 Experience of taking responsibility for actions that can have considerable impact on the user community.
E8 Experience of negotiating with colleagues.
Desirable:
F1 Supporting Research in an academic environment.
F2 Supporting MySQL/MariaDB relational database servers.
F3 Security with network penetration testing, diagnosis, and patching.
F4 Experience of GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), Caldecott and the processing of personal and medical data.
E5 Knowledge of libraries needed for GPU clusters and distributed computing frameworks
25/11/2024
Full time
College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences
School of Psychology & Neuroscience
IT Infrastructure Manager
Vacancy Ref: 158172
Salary: Grade 8 £49,320 - £56,921 per annum
This post is full time and open ended (permanent). Relocation assistance will be provided where appropriate.
The University of Glasgow is seeking to appoint a talented and highly motivated IT Infrastructure Manager.
Reporting to the Computing Support Manager, the post holder will take a leading role in managing and maintaining the school’s IT Infrastructure, which is essential for the research, teaching and professional services of Psychology and Neuroscience. Your primary responsibility will be to collaborate with the Computing Support Manager, to manage and maintain the specialised core IT infrastructure, as well as provide user support and system development.
The post holder will work closely with the Computing Support Manager to ensure that infrastructure investments align with departmental needs and strategic priorities, optimizing resource allocation and financial planning. In addition, the successful candidate will be required to oversee the management and development of support staff, fostering a culture of excellence through the implementation of best practices, strategic talent development initiatives, and the execution of annual performance reviews.
For more information about the infrastructure and the scope of the job or for informal enquiries, please contact Raymond Elma, Raymond.Elma@glasgow.ac.uk
Job Purpose
Reporting to the Computing Support Manager, you will take a leading role in managing and maintaining the school’s IT Infrastructure, which is essential for the research, teaching and professional services of Psychology and Neuroscience. Your primary responsibility will be to collaborate with the Computing Support Manager, to manage and maintain the specialised core IT infrastructure, as well as provide user support and system development.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Lead in evaluating and enhancing the effectiveness of the School’s IT Infrastructure, maximising service quality, efficiency and continuity.
Lead the management of infrastructure, data centres and server hardware across the product lifecycle.
Provide and manage core Linux and Microsoft Windows systems to ensure vital DNS, directory, desktop, and storage services remain available, secure and patched.
Lead the management of web services and Content Management Systems running Apache, PHP, Tomcat, MySQL/MariaDB, Python.
"Investigate new and emerging technologies through innovative design of complex systems and usage of specialist IT equipment for use in Psychology and Neuroscience teaching and research, to deliver strategic and operational benefits. Manage the allocated portion of the IT budget, ensuring an effective split between end-user and infrastructure management, and regularly present findings and budget impacts at the board level to align with organizational strategy and support informed decision-making."
Represent Psychology and Neuroscience at Campus and College IT forums, liaising with staff in Computing Service, and providing specialist advice in areas such as security, data storage and governance to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of IT provision in the University.
"Manage the allocated portion of the IT budget, ensuring an effective split between end-user and infrastructure management. Collaborate with the Computing Support Manager to contribute to the Computing Support Department's budget from an infrastructure perspective, including costing for upgrades, maintenance, and other related expenses. Work closely to ensure that infrastructure investments align with departmental needs and strategic priorities, optimizing resource allocation and financial planning."
Oversee the management and development of support staff, fostering a culture of excellence through the implementation of best practices, strategic talent development initiatives, and the execution of annual performance reviews.
Lead end-to-end project management with a high degree of autonomy, ensuring successful project delivery from inception to completion. Oversee the creation of comprehensive documentation and provide training to colleagues as needed to support project objectives and knowledge transfer
Partner with the University Central IT to design and implement advanced IT security policies, ensuring alignment with institutional standards and enhancing the overall cybersecurity framework
Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Knowledge/Qualifications
Essential:
A1 Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework Level 9 (Ordinary Degree, Scottish Vocational Qualification level 4), or equivalent experience of personal development in a similar role or related role. A2 Ability to undertake the duties associated with this level of post A3 Comprehensive, expert current knowledge of IT standards, systems, and provision to support delivery of research and teaching.
Desirable:
B1 Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification is highly desirable, with a strong emphasis on proficiency in managing local Active Directory environments.
B2 Proficiency in macOS management with JAMF certification is highly desirable.
B3 Experience of working in a Higher Education environment.
Skills Essential:
C1 Skills in LAMP platforms (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP).
C2Extensive experience in Linux/Unix administration, including user management (NIS Domain), monitoring, optimizing system performance, system updates, backups (ZFS) and network storage (NFS).
C2 Skill in managing and maintaining networking services (DNS, DHCP), which includes diagnosing and troubleshooting network problems.
C3 Expertise in Microsoft on prem Active Directory and Window Server 2019 and above.
C4 Ability to take a problem/project from conception to completion, interpreting and integrating technical and user needs appropriately.
C5 Ability to develop innovative solutions and to influence others to adopt them.
C6 Excellent interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills.
C7 Demonstrable people/time/budget/project management skills of an appropriate level.
C8 Ability to work effectively with a high level of independence but also within a team.
C9 Strong analytical and innovative problem-solving skills.
C10 Ability to multitask successfully in a busy role with competing demands
C11 Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing environments.
C12 Ability to collaborate with teams within our ogranisation (e.g Information Services Security Team and Network Infrastructure Team)
Desirable:
D1 Understanding of cybersecurity principles to protect data and computational resources. D2 Compliance with data privacy regulations and institutional IT policies. D3 Ability to implement and maintain secure access protocols. D4 Support for software installations, updates, and troubleshooting. D5 Ability to provide technical support to faculty and students. D6 Conducting training sessions on best practices for using the computing grid.
D7 Expertise in managing and maintaining high-performance computing (HPC) systems, Rocks Clusters or similar.
D8 Skills in Enterprise server software and storage technologies such as, Isilon, iDrac, Microsoft failover clusters and VMware VCenter.
F9 Proficiency in virtualisation and containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker, singularity).
Experience
Essential:
E1 Experience in leading a highly specialised infrastructure team.
E2 Substantial experience in server management and systems administration in a heterogeneous environment with a mix of Linux, Unix and MS Windows server technologies providing general services, such as backup, mail, DNS, DHCP, printing and user accounts.
E4 Installation and administration of enterprise level server hardware and software. Including, server management, virtualisation, and storage management.
E5 Significant experience of a higher-level programming or scripting language such as Shell Script, Python or PowerShell.
E6 Experience managing projects in a complex multidisciplinary organisation.
E7 Experience of taking responsibility for actions that can have considerable impact on the user community.
E8 Experience of negotiating with colleagues.
Desirable:
F1 Supporting Research in an academic environment.
F2 Supporting MySQL/MariaDB relational database servers.
F3 Security with network penetration testing, diagnosis, and patching.
F4 Experience of GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), Caldecott and the processing of personal and medical data.
E5 Knowledge of libraries needed for GPU clusters and distributed computing frameworks
We’ve got some exciting plans ahead at Trinity and are looking for experienced IT Technical Architects at all levels to join us over the next three to six months!
At the moment we are accepting expressions of interest from you and we plan to commence our assessment and selection process during the end of Autumn 2024. We are keen to learn more from you, about your level of expertise and what you can bring to the table.
Are you an experienced and dynamic IT Technical Architect looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact? Trinity College London is embarking on a period of growth and transformation, and we are seeking a number of talented IT Technical Architects to join our team. This is a unique chance to contribute to the future of a leading internationally recognised awarding organisation, publisher and independent education charity. If you have a proven track record of delivering successful projects and are passionate about driving change, we invite you to be a part of our journey.
About the role
At Trinity College, we have a suite of products offering exams in music, performing arts, English Language and more. We have embarked on an extensive and ambitious modernisation programme, as more of our products move online, and are looking for hands-on Technical Architects, with AWS experience, as our technology and approach matures.
As a Technical Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and overseeing solutions, primarily cloud based, to meet Trinity College London’s evolving technology needs. You will collaborate with teams across the organisation, our partners, and suppliers, to ensure that we deliver high quality solutions to specification. Together with the rest of the architecture team, you will participate in the Technical Design Authority and Cloud Centre of Excellence forums, to use your expertise and experience to help shape our standards and best practices and to help projects to progress with the best solutions.
As a hands-on IT Architect, you will communicate extensively with our design and developments teams and partners, getting involved with Proof of Concept and Prototyping work, and ensuring DevOps and coding standards are well defined and adhered to. You will be able to show technical ownership and leadership, being able to take solutions from conception to implementation and support. As a technology and AWS subject matter expert, you will be able to provide guidance both within and outside the team.
About You
Extensive experience building solutions using key elements of our technology stack, in particular AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway etc)
Knowledge of good, secure and efficient working practices on AWS, with reference to the Well Architected Framework.
In-depth knowledge of the creation, management, promotion and integration of business data-centric APIs.
Understanding of data, domain-driven design, integration, and the importance of data to an organisation.
Experience working with 3rd party suppliers to provide cohesive, integrated SaaS solutions.
Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
Ability to present technical solutions to non-technical audiences in an effective manner
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners
Experience in a variety of requirement gathering techniques
Excellent business process and architectural modelling skills
Knowledge and experience of a wide variety of platforms, operating systems, systems software, business applications, ideally related to the education sector
Experience of providing solutions for cloud, on-premise and hybrid applications
An appetite for challenging existing practices in an effective and supportive manner
Ability to work effectively in a rapidly evolving business environment
Flexible approach to all situations
Experience of working in the Education sector is desirable, preferably within an Exam Board or Awarding body
Ideally, experience of migrating from package solutions (Oracle Siebel)
Our benefits
Trinity provides a work environment that is stimulating, inspiring and fair. Our approach to reward values our employees while ensuring each person’s contribution makes us great as an organisation.
As an employee, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits including generous annual leave, private health insurance, pension scheme, regular social events, employee assistance programme, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, free access to Trinity examinations and continuous training and development, plus more.
Our commitment
Trinity College London is an equal opportunities employer and our talented people come from all walks of life. Trinity is open to all applicants from different backgrounds and we are committed to building a more diverse and inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we actively welcome applications from people with disabilities and will make sure you can be interviewed fairly if you have a disability, long term health condition, or are neuro-diverse. We encourage all applicants to let us know if you need a little extra help with your application, want an alternative way to put in an application, or if you have any individual requirements at any stage along your recruitment journey. All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
How to Apply
To apply, please follow the Apply for This Job link on this page and you will be directed to the Trinity College London application page.
Trinity College London does not hold a job visa sponsorship licence and so is not in a position to sponsor visas in the UK.
We are committed to the safeguarding and protection of the children and young people that we work with. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the organisation. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. Upon successful appointment into the role, you will be required to complete our vetting procedures as with all Trinity College London employees. This is carried out by a 3rd party supplier and our standard background checks consist of Right to Work in the UK, Identity Check, Employment History check, Financial Probity Check, Highest Academic Qualifications Check and a basic DBS check.
Trinity promotes equality of opportunity and welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, including those with criminal records. In line with the requirements of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974), w e select all candidates for interview based on their competencies, qualifications and knowledge. As part of our selection process, you will be required to disclose any potential issues with criminal record checks that will be carried out if you are offered a role with Trinity. The information will only be seen by those who need to see it as part of the recruitment process. We ensure that an open and measured discussion takes place on the subject of any offences or other matter that might be relevant to the position for which you have applied. Failure to reveal information that is directly relevant to the job sought could lead to withdrawal of an offer of employment. We undertake to discuss any matter revealed in a criminal check with you before withdrawing our offer of employment.
Trinity College London will hold candidate data on file for no more than six months from application submission. If you want your information to be removed earlier, please contact us directly. If we want to hold your information beyond the six months, we will contact you to get your consent.
Our data protection policy can be viewed in full at https://www.trinitycollege.com/page/data-protection/data-protection-policy.
09/09/2024
Contractor
We’ve got some exciting plans ahead at Trinity and are looking for experienced IT Technical Architects at all levels to join us over the next three to six months!
At the moment we are accepting expressions of interest from you and we plan to commence our assessment and selection process during the end of Autumn 2024. We are keen to learn more from you, about your level of expertise and what you can bring to the table.
Are you an experienced and dynamic IT Technical Architect looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact? Trinity College London is embarking on a period of growth and transformation, and we are seeking a number of talented IT Technical Architects to join our team. This is a unique chance to contribute to the future of a leading internationally recognised awarding organisation, publisher and independent education charity. If you have a proven track record of delivering successful projects and are passionate about driving change, we invite you to be a part of our journey.
About the role
At Trinity College, we have a suite of products offering exams in music, performing arts, English Language and more. We have embarked on an extensive and ambitious modernisation programme, as more of our products move online, and are looking for hands-on Technical Architects, with AWS experience, as our technology and approach matures.
As a Technical Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and overseeing solutions, primarily cloud based, to meet Trinity College London’s evolving technology needs. You will collaborate with teams across the organisation, our partners, and suppliers, to ensure that we deliver high quality solutions to specification. Together with the rest of the architecture team, you will participate in the Technical Design Authority and Cloud Centre of Excellence forums, to use your expertise and experience to help shape our standards and best practices and to help projects to progress with the best solutions.
As a hands-on IT Architect, you will communicate extensively with our design and developments teams and partners, getting involved with Proof of Concept and Prototyping work, and ensuring DevOps and coding standards are well defined and adhered to. You will be able to show technical ownership and leadership, being able to take solutions from conception to implementation and support. As a technology and AWS subject matter expert, you will be able to provide guidance both within and outside the team.
About You
Extensive experience building solutions using key elements of our technology stack, in particular AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway etc)
Knowledge of good, secure and efficient working practices on AWS, with reference to the Well Architected Framework.
In-depth knowledge of the creation, management, promotion and integration of business data-centric APIs.
Understanding of data, domain-driven design, integration, and the importance of data to an organisation.
Experience working with 3rd party suppliers to provide cohesive, integrated SaaS solutions.
Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
Ability to present technical solutions to non-technical audiences in an effective manner
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners
Experience in a variety of requirement gathering techniques
Excellent business process and architectural modelling skills
Knowledge and experience of a wide variety of platforms, operating systems, systems software, business applications, ideally related to the education sector
Experience of providing solutions for cloud, on-premise and hybrid applications
An appetite for challenging existing practices in an effective and supportive manner
Ability to work effectively in a rapidly evolving business environment
Flexible approach to all situations
Experience of working in the Education sector is desirable, preferably within an Exam Board or Awarding body
Ideally, experience of migrating from package solutions (Oracle Siebel)
Our benefits
Trinity provides a work environment that is stimulating, inspiring and fair. Our approach to reward values our employees while ensuring each person’s contribution makes us great as an organisation.
As an employee, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits including generous annual leave, private health insurance, pension scheme, regular social events, employee assistance programme, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, free access to Trinity examinations and continuous training and development, plus more.
Our commitment
Trinity College London is an equal opportunities employer and our talented people come from all walks of life. Trinity is open to all applicants from different backgrounds and we are committed to building a more diverse and inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we actively welcome applications from people with disabilities and will make sure you can be interviewed fairly if you have a disability, long term health condition, or are neuro-diverse. We encourage all applicants to let us know if you need a little extra help with your application, want an alternative way to put in an application, or if you have any individual requirements at any stage along your recruitment journey. All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
How to Apply
To apply, please follow the Apply for This Job link on this page and you will be directed to the Trinity College London application page.
Trinity College London does not hold a job visa sponsorship licence and so is not in a position to sponsor visas in the UK.
We are committed to the safeguarding and protection of the children and young people that we work with. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the organisation. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. Upon successful appointment into the role, you will be required to complete our vetting procedures as with all Trinity College London employees. This is carried out by a 3rd party supplier and our standard background checks consist of Right to Work in the UK, Identity Check, Employment History check, Financial Probity Check, Highest Academic Qualifications Check and a basic DBS check.
Trinity promotes equality of opportunity and welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, including those with criminal records. In line with the requirements of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974), w e select all candidates for interview based on their competencies, qualifications and knowledge. As part of our selection process, you will be required to disclose any potential issues with criminal record checks that will be carried out if you are offered a role with Trinity. The information will only be seen by those who need to see it as part of the recruitment process. We ensure that an open and measured discussion takes place on the subject of any offences or other matter that might be relevant to the position for which you have applied. Failure to reveal information that is directly relevant to the job sought could lead to withdrawal of an offer of employment. We undertake to discuss any matter revealed in a criminal check with you before withdrawing our offer of employment.
Trinity College London will hold candidate data on file for no more than six months from application submission. If you want your information to be removed earlier, please contact us directly. If we want to hold your information beyond the six months, we will contact you to get your consent.
Our data protection policy can be viewed in full at https://www.trinitycollege.com/page/data-protection/data-protection-policy.
Senior Java Developer Hybrid - 2 days onsite Our client, a leading enterprise organisation undergoing significant digital transformation, is seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to join their high-performing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional who thrives in complex environments and enjoys working with modern Java technologies at scale. What you'll bring: Proven experience in software design and development with Java-based technologies Experience in a senior developer or technical leadership role Strong, hands-on expertise with Java , Spring Boot , and microservices architecture Solid experience building REST APIs and working with containerisation tools such as Kubernetes or OpenShift Strong RDBMS skills and experience working with high-volume enterprise systems Front End development capability with Angular , JavaScript , and Bootstrap Background in large-scale, high-transaction enterprise environments Ideally, exposure to telecom domains such as BSS/OSS , Billing, CRM, Self-Service, or Product Catalogue Experience mentoring or guiding technical teams is highly advantageous Comfortable working within Agile/Scrum delivery models What's on offer: Opportunity to work on cutting-edge enterprise platforms Collaborative, Agile environment with strong technical leadership Long-term project stability and excellent career visibility Competitive rates/salary based on experience If you're a Senior Java Developer ready to step into a role with real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Senior Java Developer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
06/02/2026
Full time
Senior Java Developer Hybrid - 2 days onsite Our client, a leading enterprise organisation undergoing significant digital transformation, is seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to join their high-performing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional who thrives in complex environments and enjoys working with modern Java technologies at scale. What you'll bring: Proven experience in software design and development with Java-based technologies Experience in a senior developer or technical leadership role Strong, hands-on expertise with Java , Spring Boot , and microservices architecture Solid experience building REST APIs and working with containerisation tools such as Kubernetes or OpenShift Strong RDBMS skills and experience working with high-volume enterprise systems Front End development capability with Angular , JavaScript , and Bootstrap Background in large-scale, high-transaction enterprise environments Ideally, exposure to telecom domains such as BSS/OSS , Billing, CRM, Self-Service, or Product Catalogue Experience mentoring or guiding technical teams is highly advantageous Comfortable working within Agile/Scrum delivery models What's on offer: Opportunity to work on cutting-edge enterprise platforms Collaborative, Agile environment with strong technical leadership Long-term project stability and excellent career visibility Competitive rates/salary based on experience If you're a Senior Java Developer ready to step into a role with real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Senior Java Developer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Junior Business Intelligence Developer - 12-month FTC London (Hybrid) Up to £66,000 My client are a global leader in market infrastructure, providing access to financial and commodities markets through innovative technology and data-driven solutions. With a strong international footprint and a reputation for excellence, they support price discovery, liquidity, and high-quality market data for clients worldwide. They are now looking for a Junior Business Intelligence Developer to join their Technology function on a 12-month fixed term contract. This role sits within the Data Services team, supporting Global Broking while also working across other areas of the business. This is a hands-on BI role focused on delivering high-quality reporting, dashboards, and insights that help senior stakeholders understand business performance and identify growth opportunities. You'll work closely with business users and technical teams to support global data initiatives, turning complex datasets into clear, reliable, and actionable insights. A large part of the role involves developing and maintaining dashboards (primarily using Qlik), ensuring data accuracy, availability, and usability across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and support Business Intelligence solutions, with a strong focus on Qlik dashboards Partner with stakeholders to deliver collaborative data projects that support commercial decision-making Ensure dashboards remain stable, accurate, and free from outages, with a focus on quality assurance and continuous improvement Monitor and maintain day-to-day data extraction and refresh processes Manage and balance BI priorities, escalating conflicts or risks where necessary Work with teams across the organisation to understand services, products, and data flows Build trusted relationships with key decision-makers and stakeholders Provide insights that help identify market gaps, trends, and new opportunities Operate with professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail in all deliverables Skills & Experience: Experience building data visualisations (Qlik preferred, but Power BI or Tableau also considered) Strong SQL skills, including querying multiple data sources Experience with data Scripting, modelling, shaping, and working with XML/JSON Solid analytical skills and experience producing reports using BI tools Confidence presenting dashboards to users and supporting training and adoption Familiarity with IT best practices and structured ways of working Ability to investigate issues, troubleshoot problems, and deliver solutions efficiently Comfortable working with senior stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into BI solutions Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams Highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive, with a strong sense of ownership Desirable: Experience administering Qlik Cloud Basic Python knowledge or exposure to integrating data science outputs into dashboards If this sounds like the right next step for you, hit APPLY and a consultant will be in touch.
06/02/2026
Junior Business Intelligence Developer - 12-month FTC London (Hybrid) Up to £66,000 My client are a global leader in market infrastructure, providing access to financial and commodities markets through innovative technology and data-driven solutions. With a strong international footprint and a reputation for excellence, they support price discovery, liquidity, and high-quality market data for clients worldwide. They are now looking for a Junior Business Intelligence Developer to join their Technology function on a 12-month fixed term contract. This role sits within the Data Services team, supporting Global Broking while also working across other areas of the business. This is a hands-on BI role focused on delivering high-quality reporting, dashboards, and insights that help senior stakeholders understand business performance and identify growth opportunities. You'll work closely with business users and technical teams to support global data initiatives, turning complex datasets into clear, reliable, and actionable insights. A large part of the role involves developing and maintaining dashboards (primarily using Qlik), ensuring data accuracy, availability, and usability across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and support Business Intelligence solutions, with a strong focus on Qlik dashboards Partner with stakeholders to deliver collaborative data projects that support commercial decision-making Ensure dashboards remain stable, accurate, and free from outages, with a focus on quality assurance and continuous improvement Monitor and maintain day-to-day data extraction and refresh processes Manage and balance BI priorities, escalating conflicts or risks where necessary Work with teams across the organisation to understand services, products, and data flows Build trusted relationships with key decision-makers and stakeholders Provide insights that help identify market gaps, trends, and new opportunities Operate with professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail in all deliverables Skills & Experience: Experience building data visualisations (Qlik preferred, but Power BI or Tableau also considered) Strong SQL skills, including querying multiple data sources Experience with data Scripting, modelling, shaping, and working with XML/JSON Solid analytical skills and experience producing reports using BI tools Confidence presenting dashboards to users and supporting training and adoption Familiarity with IT best practices and structured ways of working Ability to investigate issues, troubleshoot problems, and deliver solutions efficiently Comfortable working with senior stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into BI solutions Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams Highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive, with a strong sense of ownership Desirable: Experience administering Qlik Cloud Basic Python knowledge or exposure to integrating data science outputs into dashboards If this sounds like the right next step for you, hit APPLY and a consultant will be in touch.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Title: Principal Developer Team Lead Salary: £51,400 - £68,800 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid Contract: Permanent This Principal Developer Team Lead position offers a pivotal opportunity to shape the technical future of a world-renowned academic organisation. You'll spearhead the migration of enterprise systems to cutting-edge cloud-native AWS architectures, while balancing hands-on technical leadership with people management responsibilities. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role We're seeking a hands-on Principal Developer Team Lead to drive the technical transformation of our Exam Technology Organisation as we migrate legacy enterprise applications to modern, cloud-native architectures on AWS. You'll balance technical leadership with people management, leading a team of 4-8 developers while establishing the foundations for our future technology stack. Your initial focus will be on two strategic priorities: Evolving our SRE function - Building the DevOps infrastructure, automation, and tooling that enables Site Reliability Engineering practices across development and operations teams Advancing our AI development practice - Establishing standards, frameworks, and best practices for responsibly integrating AI capabilities into our education platforms. What You'll Do Technical Leadership Lead migration of legacy applications to cloud-native AWS architectures Build DevOps automation to support SRE practices Establish AI/ML development standards and frameworks Set observability, monitoring, and incident response standards Promote best practices in web, event-driven, and cloud-native technologies Provide technical expertise and oversee code reviews People Leadership Manage and mentor a team of 4-8 developers, providing coaching, development plan Identifying training needs in AI/ML and SRE. Support recruitment and foster a culture of continual improvement and wellbeing. Delivery & Collaboration Deliver software in agile squads Collaborate with architects, SREs, product owners, and infrastructure teams Liaise with stakeholders to identify education sector needs Plan and estimate migrations and feature delivery Coordinate with service management, security, and AWS experts About you Essentialexperience Degree or equivalent Proven technical team leadership Skilled in two or more modern programming languages Experience with AWS cloud and infrastructure DevOps skills: automation, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code Understanding of SRE and observability Experience in web-apps and modern frameworks Strong communicator with technical and non-technical audiences Technical Expertise CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and developer tooling Observability tools, monitoring, logging, and alerting systems Responsible AI practices and governance Event-driven architecture and microservices patterns Software design patterns and scalability best practices Security principles in cloud environments Leadership Qualities Ability to set technical standards and provide thought leadership Experience balancing people management with hands-on contribution Strong mentoring and coaching skills Collaborative approach that builds trust across teams Passion for continuous learning in AI/ML and DevOps Promotes inclusion and continuous improvement You'll be instrumental in our digital transformation, establishing the foundations for reliable, innovative systems that serve millions of learners, teachers, and researchers worldwide. By evolving our SRE function and advancing our AI practice, you'll empower teams to deliver high-performance solutions while responsibly harnessing cutting-edge technologies. If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 18th February 2026. If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: A 40-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. First stage interview via MS Teams or in person. You will be provided with a brief to complete a role related task which will need to be returned by email in advance of your interview. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Documents Job-Description - Principal Developer Team Lead V01.00 .pdf (117.42 KB)
06/02/2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Developer Team Lead Salary: £51,400 - £68,800 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid Contract: Permanent This Principal Developer Team Lead position offers a pivotal opportunity to shape the technical future of a world-renowned academic organisation. You'll spearhead the migration of enterprise systems to cutting-edge cloud-native AWS architectures, while balancing hands-on technical leadership with people management responsibilities. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role We're seeking a hands-on Principal Developer Team Lead to drive the technical transformation of our Exam Technology Organisation as we migrate legacy enterprise applications to modern, cloud-native architectures on AWS. You'll balance technical leadership with people management, leading a team of 4-8 developers while establishing the foundations for our future technology stack. Your initial focus will be on two strategic priorities: Evolving our SRE function - Building the DevOps infrastructure, automation, and tooling that enables Site Reliability Engineering practices across development and operations teams Advancing our AI development practice - Establishing standards, frameworks, and best practices for responsibly integrating AI capabilities into our education platforms. What You'll Do Technical Leadership Lead migration of legacy applications to cloud-native AWS architectures Build DevOps automation to support SRE practices Establish AI/ML development standards and frameworks Set observability, monitoring, and incident response standards Promote best practices in web, event-driven, and cloud-native technologies Provide technical expertise and oversee code reviews People Leadership Manage and mentor a team of 4-8 developers, providing coaching, development plan Identifying training needs in AI/ML and SRE. Support recruitment and foster a culture of continual improvement and wellbeing. Delivery & Collaboration Deliver software in agile squads Collaborate with architects, SREs, product owners, and infrastructure teams Liaise with stakeholders to identify education sector needs Plan and estimate migrations and feature delivery Coordinate with service management, security, and AWS experts About you Essentialexperience Degree or equivalent Proven technical team leadership Skilled in two or more modern programming languages Experience with AWS cloud and infrastructure DevOps skills: automation, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code Understanding of SRE and observability Experience in web-apps and modern frameworks Strong communicator with technical and non-technical audiences Technical Expertise CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and developer tooling Observability tools, monitoring, logging, and alerting systems Responsible AI practices and governance Event-driven architecture and microservices patterns Software design patterns and scalability best practices Security principles in cloud environments Leadership Qualities Ability to set technical standards and provide thought leadership Experience balancing people management with hands-on contribution Strong mentoring and coaching skills Collaborative approach that builds trust across teams Passion for continuous learning in AI/ML and DevOps Promotes inclusion and continuous improvement You'll be instrumental in our digital transformation, establishing the foundations for reliable, innovative systems that serve millions of learners, teachers, and researchers worldwide. By evolving our SRE function and advancing our AI practice, you'll empower teams to deliver high-performance solutions while responsibly harnessing cutting-edge technologies. If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 18th February 2026. If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: A 40-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. First stage interview via MS Teams or in person. You will be provided with a brief to complete a role related task which will need to be returned by email in advance of your interview. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Documents Job-Description - Principal Developer Team Lead V01.00 .pdf (117.42 KB)
Head of Site Reliability Engineering & Infrastructure Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Contract: Permanent, Full-time Salary: Up to £80,000 + Share Options Incentive Scheme Morson Edge have partnered with a Global Tech oragnsation in their search for a Head of Site Reliability Engineering & Infrastructure to lead their SRE and Infrastructure capability within a modern, AWS-based environment. This role suits a senior engineering leader who enjoys staying close to the technology , while also shaping direction, standards, and long-term reliability strategy. You won't be expected to live in the weeds every day - but you will be comfortable engaging at a technical level when it matters. Based in Manchester , you'll work closely with engineering, product, and security leadership to ensure our platform remains resilient, scalable, and ready for growth. The Role You'll be responsible for both the day-to-day reliability of the platform and the evolution of our SRE and infrastructure practices over time. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the SRE and Infrastructure function , setting direction and priorities Balancing hands-on technical involvement with strategic planning and leadership Shaping and owning our AWS infrastructure and reliability roadmap Defining and embedding SRE best practices, including monitoring, alerting, incident management, and capacity planning Establishing and evolving SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets in partnership with engineering teams Acting as a senior technical voice in architecture discussions and operational decision-making Supporting incident response and post-incident reviews, with a focus on long-term improvement Developing, mentoring, and empowering a high-performing engineering team Essential Skills & Experience Experience in a senior SRE, Infrastructure, or Platform leadership role Strong, practical experience operating production systems in AWS Solid Linux systems and networking expertise (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, Firewalls, load balancing) Background designing or supporting highly available, distributed systems Good understanding of SRE principles and how to apply them pragmatically Experience with automation and infrastructure as code (eg Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar) Ability to operate comfortably at both a technical and strategic level Nice to Have Container and orchestration experience (Kubernetes, EKS, ECS) Experience scaling platforms, teams, or operational maturity Exposure to security, compliance, or regulated environments Why Join Them? Salary up to £80,000 plus a share options incentive scheme A leadership role with a healthy balance of strategy and technical influence Modern AWS and Linux-based platform Engineering-led culture that values reliability and thoughtful decision-making Manchester-based role with flexible/hybrid working InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
06/02/2026
Full time
Head of Site Reliability Engineering & Infrastructure Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Contract: Permanent, Full-time Salary: Up to £80,000 + Share Options Incentive Scheme Morson Edge have partnered with a Global Tech oragnsation in their search for a Head of Site Reliability Engineering & Infrastructure to lead their SRE and Infrastructure capability within a modern, AWS-based environment. This role suits a senior engineering leader who enjoys staying close to the technology , while also shaping direction, standards, and long-term reliability strategy. You won't be expected to live in the weeds every day - but you will be comfortable engaging at a technical level when it matters. Based in Manchester , you'll work closely with engineering, product, and security leadership to ensure our platform remains resilient, scalable, and ready for growth. The Role You'll be responsible for both the day-to-day reliability of the platform and the evolution of our SRE and infrastructure practices over time. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the SRE and Infrastructure function , setting direction and priorities Balancing hands-on technical involvement with strategic planning and leadership Shaping and owning our AWS infrastructure and reliability roadmap Defining and embedding SRE best practices, including monitoring, alerting, incident management, and capacity planning Establishing and evolving SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets in partnership with engineering teams Acting as a senior technical voice in architecture discussions and operational decision-making Supporting incident response and post-incident reviews, with a focus on long-term improvement Developing, mentoring, and empowering a high-performing engineering team Essential Skills & Experience Experience in a senior SRE, Infrastructure, or Platform leadership role Strong, practical experience operating production systems in AWS Solid Linux systems and networking expertise (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, Firewalls, load balancing) Background designing or supporting highly available, distributed systems Good understanding of SRE principles and how to apply them pragmatically Experience with automation and infrastructure as code (eg Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar) Ability to operate comfortably at both a technical and strategic level Nice to Have Container and orchestration experience (Kubernetes, EKS, ECS) Experience scaling platforms, teams, or operational maturity Exposure to security, compliance, or regulated environments Why Join Them? Salary up to £80,000 plus a share options incentive scheme A leadership role with a healthy balance of strategy and technical influence Modern AWS and Linux-based platform Engineering-led culture that values reliability and thoughtful decision-making Manchester-based role with flexible/hybrid working InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Senior SalesForce Developer - Service Cloud - Experience Cloud - Apex - LWC - SOQL The Senior Salesforce Developer is responsible for hands-on development, platform optimisation, and delivering scalable solutions across Service Cloud and Marketing Cloud. The role leads Apex development, configuration, and CI/CD processes, while ensuring platform stability, assessing release impacts, resolving BAU issues, and driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Salesforce Development Design and deliver scalable, high-performance Salesforce solutions. Build and configure functionality across Service Cloud and Marketing Cloud. Write clean Apex code and use declarative tools to meet business needs. Complete unit testing, documentation, and support system testing. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work with Product Owners and Business Analysts to translate requirements into effective solutions. Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, grooming, retros). Advise teams on Salesforce capabilities, limitations, and best practices. Platform Management & BAU Support ongoing maintenance and optimisation of the Salesforce platform. Troubleshoot, resolve, and document issues for both projects and BAU. Essential Skills & Experience Extensive hands-on Salesforce development experience in complex environments. Strong skills in Apex, LWC, SOQL, REST/SOAP APIs, and Salesforce configuration. Solid understanding of Service Cloud and Experience Cloud (essential); Marketing Cloud and Sales Cloud (desirable). Experience with CI/CD, Git/GitHub, and structured deployment processes. Strong grasp of Salesforce data architecture, platform limits, and security
06/02/2026
Full time
Senior SalesForce Developer - Service Cloud - Experience Cloud - Apex - LWC - SOQL The Senior Salesforce Developer is responsible for hands-on development, platform optimisation, and delivering scalable solutions across Service Cloud and Marketing Cloud. The role leads Apex development, configuration, and CI/CD processes, while ensuring platform stability, assessing release impacts, resolving BAU issues, and driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Salesforce Development Design and deliver scalable, high-performance Salesforce solutions. Build and configure functionality across Service Cloud and Marketing Cloud. Write clean Apex code and use declarative tools to meet business needs. Complete unit testing, documentation, and support system testing. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work with Product Owners and Business Analysts to translate requirements into effective solutions. Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, grooming, retros). Advise teams on Salesforce capabilities, limitations, and best practices. Platform Management & BAU Support ongoing maintenance and optimisation of the Salesforce platform. Troubleshoot, resolve, and document issues for both projects and BAU. Essential Skills & Experience Extensive hands-on Salesforce development experience in complex environments. Strong skills in Apex, LWC, SOQL, REST/SOAP APIs, and Salesforce configuration. Solid understanding of Service Cloud and Experience Cloud (essential); Marketing Cloud and Sales Cloud (desirable). Experience with CI/CD, Git/GitHub, and structured deployment processes. Strong grasp of Salesforce data architecture, platform limits, and security
Technical Architect (AI/Cloud/Systems Design) - AI, AWS, Cloud Architecture, Application Design, System Design, Network Architecture, Integration Architecture, Technical Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Vendor Management, Kafka, Event-Driven Architecture, Open-Source Technologies, Large-Scale Data Platforms, CRM Data Platforms Seeking an experienced Technical Architect to support the design, delivery, and build of new AI-driven technology solutions. The role focuses on introducing new AI products into an existing enterprise environment. Key responsibilities include end-to-end solution design, integration architecture, and technical leadership across delivery teams. Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration with vendors are essential. Key skills and experience: AI solution architecture and delivery Cloud platforms (AWS) Application, system, and network design Integration architecture Technical leadership and vendor management Desirable experience: Event-driven platforms (eg Kafka) Open-source technologies Large-scale data platforms, including high-volume customer or CRM environment Must be eligible for SC Clearance UK wide/contract/Remote By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you. Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
06/02/2026
Technical Architect (AI/Cloud/Systems Design) - AI, AWS, Cloud Architecture, Application Design, System Design, Network Architecture, Integration Architecture, Technical Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Vendor Management, Kafka, Event-Driven Architecture, Open-Source Technologies, Large-Scale Data Platforms, CRM Data Platforms Seeking an experienced Technical Architect to support the design, delivery, and build of new AI-driven technology solutions. The role focuses on introducing new AI products into an existing enterprise environment. Key responsibilities include end-to-end solution design, integration architecture, and technical leadership across delivery teams. Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration with vendors are essential. Key skills and experience: AI solution architecture and delivery Cloud platforms (AWS) Application, system, and network design Integration architecture Technical leadership and vendor management Desirable experience: Event-driven platforms (eg Kafka) Open-source technologies Large-scale data platforms, including high-volume customer or CRM environment Must be eligible for SC Clearance UK wide/contract/Remote By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you. Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Head of Engineering & AI Location: Remote (with occasional travel to office or client sites) Type: Permanent Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 We're looking for a Head of Engineering & AI to take ownership of our engineering, test automation, and AI-led product capability. This is a senior leadership role where you'll shape strategy, lead high-performing engineering and QA teams, and drive the development of automation frameworks, products, and services used across multiple client environments. What You'll Be Doing Leadership & Strategy Lead and mentor Product Managers, Developers, and QA Automation Engineers across client-facing and remote teams Set the technical direction for engineering, automation, and AI initiatives Act as the senior escalation point for automation, QA, and engineering delivery Define best practices, standards, and documentation for automation services Automation & QA Excellence Own and evolve automation strategies, frameworks, and service offerings Ensure automation coverage across UI, API, performance, accessibility, compatibility, and security testing Design and maintain reusable templates (eg automation strategies, reports, frameworks) Support automation assessments, proof-of-concepts, and delivery engagements Champion best-in-class tooling and methodologies across CI/CD pipelines Engineering Products & R&D Own and develop the engineering and automation product roadmap Lead continuous improvement through AI-driven testing and modern automation approaches Design and maintain demo and proof-of-concept environments Business Development & Partnerships Support bids, proposals, pilots, and client demonstrations Build business cases highlighting the value of automation and AI Develop and manage strategic partnerships with tooling providers Leadership & Delivery 5-7+ years leading QA automation engineers, developers, or engineering teams Experience managing distributed, onshore, and offshore teams Strong strategic thinking with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions Proven experience building product roadmaps and automation strategies Technical Experience Strong background in modern test automation frameworks and tools (eg Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, Postman, Rest Assured, JMeter, BrowserStack, Sauce Labs) Experience implementing automation within CI/CD pipelines Hands-on coding experience (Java, .NET, React or similar) Exposure to AI-driven testing and evaluation of AI solutions Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
06/02/2026
Full time
Head of Engineering & AI Location: Remote (with occasional travel to office or client sites) Type: Permanent Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 We're looking for a Head of Engineering & AI to take ownership of our engineering, test automation, and AI-led product capability. This is a senior leadership role where you'll shape strategy, lead high-performing engineering and QA teams, and drive the development of automation frameworks, products, and services used across multiple client environments. What You'll Be Doing Leadership & Strategy Lead and mentor Product Managers, Developers, and QA Automation Engineers across client-facing and remote teams Set the technical direction for engineering, automation, and AI initiatives Act as the senior escalation point for automation, QA, and engineering delivery Define best practices, standards, and documentation for automation services Automation & QA Excellence Own and evolve automation strategies, frameworks, and service offerings Ensure automation coverage across UI, API, performance, accessibility, compatibility, and security testing Design and maintain reusable templates (eg automation strategies, reports, frameworks) Support automation assessments, proof-of-concepts, and delivery engagements Champion best-in-class tooling and methodologies across CI/CD pipelines Engineering Products & R&D Own and develop the engineering and automation product roadmap Lead continuous improvement through AI-driven testing and modern automation approaches Design and maintain demo and proof-of-concept environments Business Development & Partnerships Support bids, proposals, pilots, and client demonstrations Build business cases highlighting the value of automation and AI Develop and manage strategic partnerships with tooling providers Leadership & Delivery 5-7+ years leading QA automation engineers, developers, or engineering teams Experience managing distributed, onshore, and offshore teams Strong strategic thinking with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions Proven experience building product roadmaps and automation strategies Technical Experience Strong background in modern test automation frameworks and tools (eg Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, Postman, Rest Assured, JMeter, BrowserStack, Sauce Labs) Experience implementing automation within CI/CD pipelines Hands-on coding experience (Java, .NET, React or similar) Exposure to AI-driven testing and evaluation of AI solutions Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
DGH Recruitment Ltd.
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Solutions Developer - 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract A leading global professional services organisation is seeking a Solutions Developer to join its Technology & Transformation function on a 12-month FTC. The team designs and delivers technology-led solutions for internal and external stakeholders, working closely with consultants, analysts and developers to support a range of legal and business-focused projects. Role Overview The role involves supporting and building solutions on the Microsoft ecosystem, particularly the Power Platform, and contributing to both product development and consultancy-based project work. You'll collaborate with technical and non-technical teams, learn new tools quickly, and help deliver high-quality, scalable technology solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop and support solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform. Work with consultants, architects, project managers and developers to solve business problems. Communicate effectively on technical issues with stakeholders. Follow technical best practices and contribute to continuous improvement. Create and maintain documentation on solutions and processes. Stay up to date with relevant Microsoft and emerging technologies. Participate in team initiatives and wider departmental activities. Technology Stack Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Power BI) Azure Services (Logic Apps, Azure Functions, Security, Entra ID) Azure DevOps, SharePoint, Copilot Studio, Microsoft 365 tools Key Skills & Experience Strong understanding of Power Platform, Azure services and Entra ID. Relevant Microsoft certifications welcomed (Power Platform/Azure). Ability to think, design and communicate systematically. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. High attention to detail and client-focused mindset. Able to work both independently and collaboratively. In accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this position is advertised based upon DGH Recruitment Limited having first sought approval of its client to find candidates for this position. DGH Recruitment Limited acts as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business
06/02/2026
Solutions Developer - 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract A leading global professional services organisation is seeking a Solutions Developer to join its Technology & Transformation function on a 12-month FTC. The team designs and delivers technology-led solutions for internal and external stakeholders, working closely with consultants, analysts and developers to support a range of legal and business-focused projects. Role Overview The role involves supporting and building solutions on the Microsoft ecosystem, particularly the Power Platform, and contributing to both product development and consultancy-based project work. You'll collaborate with technical and non-technical teams, learn new tools quickly, and help deliver high-quality, scalable technology solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop and support solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform. Work with consultants, architects, project managers and developers to solve business problems. Communicate effectively on technical issues with stakeholders. Follow technical best practices and contribute to continuous improvement. Create and maintain documentation on solutions and processes. Stay up to date with relevant Microsoft and emerging technologies. Participate in team initiatives and wider departmental activities. Technology Stack Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Power BI) Azure Services (Logic Apps, Azure Functions, Security, Entra ID) Azure DevOps, SharePoint, Copilot Studio, Microsoft 365 tools Key Skills & Experience Strong understanding of Power Platform, Azure services and Entra ID. Relevant Microsoft certifications welcomed (Power Platform/Azure). Ability to think, design and communicate systematically. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. High attention to detail and client-focused mindset. Able to work both independently and collaboratively. In accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this position is advertised based upon DGH Recruitment Limited having first sought approval of its client to find candidates for this position. DGH Recruitment Limited acts as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business
Head of Data Engineering £110,000 + 30% Bonus London | Hybrid (3 days in the office) We're delighted to be partnering exclusively with a global Food & Beverage organisation on their search for a Head of Data & Analytics Engineering. This is a pivotal leadership hire for an award-winning group that's investing heavily in its data platform and analytics foundations, and is looking for someone to shape the data engineering strategy as the business continues to scale. You'll lead the data engineering function end-to-end, defining how data is ingested, modelled, and made available across the organisation, while building and leading a high-performing engineering team in a modern, cloud-based environment. What you can expect A senior, high-autonomy role with ownership of the Data & Analytics Engineering vision and roadmap, underpinning BI, analytics, and AI across the business. Responsibility for shaping and delivering the data hydration strategy, building scalable data pipelines and platforms that support self-service analytics and advanced use cases. A highly visible role partnering closely with senior stakeholders across technology and the wider business to prioritise initiatives and ensure data products deliver real business value. The opportunity to build and lead a growing Data Engineering team, setting technical standards, embedding best practice, and developing engineering capability across the organisation. Exposure to vendor and partner management, with accountability for delivery quality, timelines, and budget. Desired background/skill set Proven experience leading Data Engineering or Analytics Engineering f unctions within a multichannel business. Strong hands-on technical background across modern data platforms (cloud data lakes/warehouses, ETL/ELT, SQL, Python), with the ability to operate strategically at leadership level. Experience designing and delivering scalable, production-grade data pipelines that support BI, analytics, and AI use cases. Tech wise, experience with Azure & Databricks is highly desirable. A confident communicator and stakeholder partner, able to translate technical concepts into clear business outcomes. Experience building, mentoring, and developing high-performing engineering teams. This is a rare opportunity to step into a genuinely influential Head-of role, with the support, backing, and autonomy to build the data engineering foundations that enable analytics and AI at scale. Sound like a bit of you? Great! Please apply with an up-to-date CV and we can take it from there.
06/02/2026
Full time
Head of Data Engineering £110,000 + 30% Bonus London | Hybrid (3 days in the office) We're delighted to be partnering exclusively with a global Food & Beverage organisation on their search for a Head of Data & Analytics Engineering. This is a pivotal leadership hire for an award-winning group that's investing heavily in its data platform and analytics foundations, and is looking for someone to shape the data engineering strategy as the business continues to scale. You'll lead the data engineering function end-to-end, defining how data is ingested, modelled, and made available across the organisation, while building and leading a high-performing engineering team in a modern, cloud-based environment. What you can expect A senior, high-autonomy role with ownership of the Data & Analytics Engineering vision and roadmap, underpinning BI, analytics, and AI across the business. Responsibility for shaping and delivering the data hydration strategy, building scalable data pipelines and platforms that support self-service analytics and advanced use cases. A highly visible role partnering closely with senior stakeholders across technology and the wider business to prioritise initiatives and ensure data products deliver real business value. The opportunity to build and lead a growing Data Engineering team, setting technical standards, embedding best practice, and developing engineering capability across the organisation. Exposure to vendor and partner management, with accountability for delivery quality, timelines, and budget. Desired background/skill set Proven experience leading Data Engineering or Analytics Engineering f unctions within a multichannel business. Strong hands-on technical background across modern data platforms (cloud data lakes/warehouses, ETL/ELT, SQL, Python), with the ability to operate strategically at leadership level. Experience designing and delivering scalable, production-grade data pipelines that support BI, analytics, and AI use cases. Tech wise, experience with Azure & Databricks is highly desirable. A confident communicator and stakeholder partner, able to translate technical concepts into clear business outcomes. Experience building, mentoring, and developing high-performing engineering teams. This is a rare opportunity to step into a genuinely influential Head-of role, with the support, backing, and autonomy to build the data engineering foundations that enable analytics and AI at scale. Sound like a bit of you? Great! Please apply with an up-to-date CV and we can take it from there.
Principal Backend Engineer - Java Location: London (Hybrid) | Type: Permanent The Role Capco is growing our Engineering team - and we're looking for experienced Principal Backend Engineers with strong Java skills and a passion for delivering innovative solutions in financial services. If you enjoy solving complex problems, working with cloud-native technologies, and collaborating in agile teams, we'd love to hear from you. As a Principal Backend Engineer at Capco, you'll contribute to high-impact, client-facing projects that shape the future of financial services. You'll work alongside talented engineers, have access to industry-leading training, and get the opportunity to grow your skills across multiple platforms. You will also get the chance to work across different domains within FS & Energy. What You'll Do Build and deliver scalable Back End services using Java (11, 17+) Design and implement APIs and microservices for enterprise systems Work across cloud platforms, particularly AWS, using best practice deployment techniques Contribute to architecture discussions and solution design Develop robust test coverage including unit, integration, and performance testing Collaborate in agile teams alongside clients, product managers, and other engineers What We're Looking For Java Development - Expertise in Java 11, 17 and above. Spring Boot - Proficiency with the Spring Boot framework. Cloud Services - Deep understanding of deploying enterprise level software into any public cloud, preferably AWS. Architecture Patterns - Experience implementing microservices, event-driven, CQRS and cloud-native architectures. CI/CD - Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, particularly within the AWS ecosystem. Database Management - Proficiency in both SQL and NoSQL databases. Message Brokers - Experience with Kafka. Testing - Ability to write various types of tests including unit, component, integration, end-to-end, and performance tests. Java Streaming - Core understanding of Java streaming and AWS integration. Infrastructure as Code - Experience with CloudFormation or similar tools for infrastructure management. Large-Scale Systems Design - Experience with designing large-scale systems. Distributed Systems Troubleshooting - Ability to troubleshoot distributed systems. Bonus Points For An appetite to contribute to the wider Capco business outside of project assignments. This can be achieved through various means including thought leadership activities, supporting RFP's and the coaching/mentoring of more junior engineering team members Proficiency with Gitlab for CI/CD processes. Behaviour Driven Design - Experience writing automation test cases in Cucumber using Behaviour Driven Design (BDD). AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or Professional level certification required. Security Best Practices - Strong knowledge of security best practices, including the use of IAM Roles, KMS, etc. Why Join Capco You'll be part of a team where your voice matters. We're collaborative, non-hierarchical, and Laser-focused on creating impact - for our clients and for you. At Capco, you'll shape your career around your strengths, enjoy flexibility and trust, and work with people who genuinely care about your growth and wellbeing. We offer a competitive, people-first benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life: Core Benefits: Discretionary bonus, competitive pension, health insurance, life insurance and critical illness cover. Mental Health: Easy access to CareFirst, Unmind, Aviva consultations, and in-house first aiders. Family-Friendly: Maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, plus paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement. Family Care: 8 complimentary backup care sessions for emergency childcare or elder care. Holiday Flexibility: 5 weeks of annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday days based on your needs. Continuous Learning: Minimum 40 Hours of Training Annually: Take your pick-workshops, certifications, E-learning-your growth, your way. Also, Business Coach assigned from Day One: Get one-on-one guidance to fast-track your goals and accelerate your development. Healthcare Access: Convenient online GP services. Extra Perks: Gympass (Wellhub), travel insurance, Tastecard, season ticket loans, Cycle to Work, and dental insurance. Inclusion at Capco We're committed to a barrier-free, inclusive recruitment process. If you need any adjustments at any stage, just let us know - we'll be happy to help. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. At Capco, we value the difference you make, and the differences that make you. Our culture champions diversity, equity and inclusivity, and we bring a collaborative mindset to our partnerships with clients and colleagues. is the cornerstone of our success and a value that our employees live and breathe every day.
06/02/2026
Full time
Principal Backend Engineer - Java Location: London (Hybrid) | Type: Permanent The Role Capco is growing our Engineering team - and we're looking for experienced Principal Backend Engineers with strong Java skills and a passion for delivering innovative solutions in financial services. If you enjoy solving complex problems, working with cloud-native technologies, and collaborating in agile teams, we'd love to hear from you. As a Principal Backend Engineer at Capco, you'll contribute to high-impact, client-facing projects that shape the future of financial services. You'll work alongside talented engineers, have access to industry-leading training, and get the opportunity to grow your skills across multiple platforms. You will also get the chance to work across different domains within FS & Energy. What You'll Do Build and deliver scalable Back End services using Java (11, 17+) Design and implement APIs and microservices for enterprise systems Work across cloud platforms, particularly AWS, using best practice deployment techniques Contribute to architecture discussions and solution design Develop robust test coverage including unit, integration, and performance testing Collaborate in agile teams alongside clients, product managers, and other engineers What We're Looking For Java Development - Expertise in Java 11, 17 and above. Spring Boot - Proficiency with the Spring Boot framework. Cloud Services - Deep understanding of deploying enterprise level software into any public cloud, preferably AWS. Architecture Patterns - Experience implementing microservices, event-driven, CQRS and cloud-native architectures. CI/CD - Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, particularly within the AWS ecosystem. Database Management - Proficiency in both SQL and NoSQL databases. Message Brokers - Experience with Kafka. Testing - Ability to write various types of tests including unit, component, integration, end-to-end, and performance tests. Java Streaming - Core understanding of Java streaming and AWS integration. Infrastructure as Code - Experience with CloudFormation or similar tools for infrastructure management. Large-Scale Systems Design - Experience with designing large-scale systems. Distributed Systems Troubleshooting - Ability to troubleshoot distributed systems. Bonus Points For An appetite to contribute to the wider Capco business outside of project assignments. This can be achieved through various means including thought leadership activities, supporting RFP's and the coaching/mentoring of more junior engineering team members Proficiency with Gitlab for CI/CD processes. Behaviour Driven Design - Experience writing automation test cases in Cucumber using Behaviour Driven Design (BDD). AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or Professional level certification required. Security Best Practices - Strong knowledge of security best practices, including the use of IAM Roles, KMS, etc. Why Join Capco You'll be part of a team where your voice matters. We're collaborative, non-hierarchical, and Laser-focused on creating impact - for our clients and for you. At Capco, you'll shape your career around your strengths, enjoy flexibility and trust, and work with people who genuinely care about your growth and wellbeing. We offer a competitive, people-first benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life: Core Benefits: Discretionary bonus, competitive pension, health insurance, life insurance and critical illness cover. Mental Health: Easy access to CareFirst, Unmind, Aviva consultations, and in-house first aiders. Family-Friendly: Maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, plus paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement. Family Care: 8 complimentary backup care sessions for emergency childcare or elder care. Holiday Flexibility: 5 weeks of annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday days based on your needs. Continuous Learning: Minimum 40 Hours of Training Annually: Take your pick-workshops, certifications, E-learning-your growth, your way. Also, Business Coach assigned from Day One: Get one-on-one guidance to fast-track your goals and accelerate your development. Healthcare Access: Convenient online GP services. Extra Perks: Gympass (Wellhub), travel insurance, Tastecard, season ticket loans, Cycle to Work, and dental insurance. Inclusion at Capco We're committed to a barrier-free, inclusive recruitment process. If you need any adjustments at any stage, just let us know - we'll be happy to help. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. At Capco, we value the difference you make, and the differences that make you. Our culture champions diversity, equity and inclusivity, and we bring a collaborative mindset to our partnerships with clients and colleagues. is the cornerstone of our success and a value that our employees live and breathe every day.
Data Solution Architect - SC Cleared - mostly remote - £477 per day Role Responsible for designing Data Related Solutions quickly and securely, whilst ensuring alignments to Digital Blueprint Principles, Standards and Patterns. 1) Design and represent architecture solutions Lead, deliver and support the technical and architecture design for a product. Working collaboratively with engineers, to create VFM solution designs that meet user needs, typically in multi-disciplinary agile teams. Create solution options and recommendations during project discovery and inception phases, to drive decision making on best solution design. Contribute to the update of Digital Blueprint technology choices. Create high-level solution architecture documentation and architecture design artefacts for governance, including all relevant SME input. 2) Ensure compliance of design with approved design in the Digital Blueprint Ensure technical quality and adherence of Product designs to the Digital Blueprint, Enterprise Architecture and Product Roadmaps. Engage with Enterprise and Lead Technical Architects and engineers to implement solutions according to agreed and approved designs. Advocate and support delivery of solutions that reduce architecture complexity and reduce technical debt. 3) Maintain Product roadmaps and help maintain the Digital Blueprint Be accountable for product architecture, contribute to product roadmaps, in alignment with engineering. Identify, capture, iterate and implement architecture patterns. 4) Contribute to, and build capability in, the Architecture Contribute to building an inclusive digital culture. Support development of the Architecture Practice. Coach and mentor other architects. 5.) Data Integration: - Knowledge of integrating data from disparate sources (ERP systems, CRM systems, IoT devices, etc.), Real Time data pipelines, and batch processing. 6.) Analytics & Reporting: Data warehousing, Data Lakes, Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics technologies, design patterns, tools and best practice.
06/02/2026
Contractor
Data Solution Architect - SC Cleared - mostly remote - £477 per day Role Responsible for designing Data Related Solutions quickly and securely, whilst ensuring alignments to Digital Blueprint Principles, Standards and Patterns. 1) Design and represent architecture solutions Lead, deliver and support the technical and architecture design for a product. Working collaboratively with engineers, to create VFM solution designs that meet user needs, typically in multi-disciplinary agile teams. Create solution options and recommendations during project discovery and inception phases, to drive decision making on best solution design. Contribute to the update of Digital Blueprint technology choices. Create high-level solution architecture documentation and architecture design artefacts for governance, including all relevant SME input. 2) Ensure compliance of design with approved design in the Digital Blueprint Ensure technical quality and adherence of Product designs to the Digital Blueprint, Enterprise Architecture and Product Roadmaps. Engage with Enterprise and Lead Technical Architects and engineers to implement solutions according to agreed and approved designs. Advocate and support delivery of solutions that reduce architecture complexity and reduce technical debt. 3) Maintain Product roadmaps and help maintain the Digital Blueprint Be accountable for product architecture, contribute to product roadmaps, in alignment with engineering. Identify, capture, iterate and implement architecture patterns. 4) Contribute to, and build capability in, the Architecture Contribute to building an inclusive digital culture. Support development of the Architecture Practice. Coach and mentor other architects. 5.) Data Integration: - Knowledge of integrating data from disparate sources (ERP systems, CRM systems, IoT devices, etc.), Real Time data pipelines, and batch processing. 6.) Analytics & Reporting: Data warehousing, Data Lakes, Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics technologies, design patterns, tools and best practice.
About Motorway Motorway is the UK's fastest-growing used car marketplace - our award winning, online-only platform connects private car sellers with over 7,500 verified dealers nationwide, who compete to offer the best price. Founded in 2017, our technology makes the process refreshingly easy, earning us an 'Excellent' Trustpilot rating with over 70,000 reviews. We're not just building a platform; we're changing how people sell cars. Backed by leading investors like Index Ventures and ICONIQ Growth, and following a successful $190 million funding round, we're on a mission to transform the used car market. About the job Are you someone with a passion for DevOps and are looking to help build and be part of a new Developer Experience team within the Motorway Product & Engineering org? Motorway continues to grow, and we want to provide our developers with the best experience, which is where you come in. We have recently built and rolled out a new container platform on top of AWS Fargate, and are currently enhancing our observability, reliability, and developer-focused tooling. We will continue to build and evolve secure, standardised platform capabilities that reduce cognitive load and help teams ship faster with confidence. This is an exciting time to join, the team is new and the company growing which presents opportunities to do things "right" to set up success for the org into the future. What you'll do Own and evolve our AWS environments and shared platform infrastructure, focusing on reliability, scalability, and ease of use for product teams. Design and build opinionated, self-service tooling that makes it easy for engineers to build, deploy, and operate services correctly. Continuously reduce manual work (toil) by automating common workflows and standardising infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code and platform abstractions. Define and implement platform-level monitoring and alerting standards that provide meaningful signals without overwhelming teams. Enable product teams to use shared metrics and signals to understand and improve the reliability of their services across environments. Own and evolve our continuous delivery and release capabilities, reducing time to production while maintaining high standards of reliability and safety. Stay current with best practices in application hosting, continuous delivery, and developer experience, and apply them pragmatically to the platform. Upskill and mentor other engineers in the team. As a senior engineer, you are expected to bring prior experience operating and evolving production platforms at scale. You'll use your judgement to make trade-offs, anticipate failure modes, and help the team avoid repeating past mistakes. Learning is encouraged and supported, but you should be comfortable operating independently after onboarding and sharing lessons from real-world experience. Requirements Proven track record of owning and operating web platforms in production at scale. Strong experience with AWS in a production environment. Experience defining meaningful metrics, monitoring, and alerting for web platforms, with a strong intuition for actionable vs noisy signals. Experience working with platform-level security controls and observability, including identifying and responding to abnormal or unsafe system behaviour. Experience designing and operating continuous delivery systems that support safe, repeatable, zero-downtime deployments. Experience responding to production incidents in an on-call environment and improving systems based on what you learn. Comfortable with command-line tools and environments. Proficient with at least one programming language used for automation or tooling. Enjoy solving complex, cross-cutting problems in collaboration with engineers across the organisation Comfortable working in a fast-moving environment with evolving requirements and priorities. Enjoy mentoring and sharing knowledge within the team and the wider engineering organisation. This role includes a shared, out-of-hours on-call rotation after an initial onboarding period. On-call is supported by the wider engineering team and is designed to be sustainable and continuously improved
06/02/2026
Full time
About Motorway Motorway is the UK's fastest-growing used car marketplace - our award winning, online-only platform connects private car sellers with over 7,500 verified dealers nationwide, who compete to offer the best price. Founded in 2017, our technology makes the process refreshingly easy, earning us an 'Excellent' Trustpilot rating with over 70,000 reviews. We're not just building a platform; we're changing how people sell cars. Backed by leading investors like Index Ventures and ICONIQ Growth, and following a successful $190 million funding round, we're on a mission to transform the used car market. About the job Are you someone with a passion for DevOps and are looking to help build and be part of a new Developer Experience team within the Motorway Product & Engineering org? Motorway continues to grow, and we want to provide our developers with the best experience, which is where you come in. We have recently built and rolled out a new container platform on top of AWS Fargate, and are currently enhancing our observability, reliability, and developer-focused tooling. We will continue to build and evolve secure, standardised platform capabilities that reduce cognitive load and help teams ship faster with confidence. This is an exciting time to join, the team is new and the company growing which presents opportunities to do things "right" to set up success for the org into the future. What you'll do Own and evolve our AWS environments and shared platform infrastructure, focusing on reliability, scalability, and ease of use for product teams. Design and build opinionated, self-service tooling that makes it easy for engineers to build, deploy, and operate services correctly. Continuously reduce manual work (toil) by automating common workflows and standardising infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code and platform abstractions. Define and implement platform-level monitoring and alerting standards that provide meaningful signals without overwhelming teams. Enable product teams to use shared metrics and signals to understand and improve the reliability of their services across environments. Own and evolve our continuous delivery and release capabilities, reducing time to production while maintaining high standards of reliability and safety. Stay current with best practices in application hosting, continuous delivery, and developer experience, and apply them pragmatically to the platform. Upskill and mentor other engineers in the team. As a senior engineer, you are expected to bring prior experience operating and evolving production platforms at scale. You'll use your judgement to make trade-offs, anticipate failure modes, and help the team avoid repeating past mistakes. Learning is encouraged and supported, but you should be comfortable operating independently after onboarding and sharing lessons from real-world experience. Requirements Proven track record of owning and operating web platforms in production at scale. Strong experience with AWS in a production environment. Experience defining meaningful metrics, monitoring, and alerting for web platforms, with a strong intuition for actionable vs noisy signals. Experience working with platform-level security controls and observability, including identifying and responding to abnormal or unsafe system behaviour. Experience designing and operating continuous delivery systems that support safe, repeatable, zero-downtime deployments. Experience responding to production incidents in an on-call environment and improving systems based on what you learn. Comfortable with command-line tools and environments. Proficient with at least one programming language used for automation or tooling. Enjoy solving complex, cross-cutting problems in collaboration with engineers across the organisation Comfortable working in a fast-moving environment with evolving requirements and priorities. Enjoy mentoring and sharing knowledge within the team and the wider engineering organisation. This role includes a shared, out-of-hours on-call rotation after an initial onboarding period. On-call is supported by the wider engineering team and is designed to be sustainable and continuously improved
Anticipated start date: As soon as possible Closing Date: 23rd February 2026 Salary Band: £40k - £50k (depending on experience) Full Time, Sheffield, UK Do you want to utilise your skills to make a real-world impact working at the forefront of the most impactful industry of the 21st century? Do you love building and have a passion for biotechnology? Do you find joy working across all electronics disciplines, from board design and electronics production to embedded systems? We seek a driven and enthusiastic engineer to help us design, prototype, and manufacture our bioproduction instruments. You will work on all aspects of our electronics R&D - from breadboard prototypes to electronics and embedded systems to power our bioproduction systems in regulated environments. You will play a crucial role in building the future of autonomous science, creating tools to help scientists discover and manufacture new medicines and products, and in helping us fulfill our ambition to be one of the largest biotech companies in the world (we think and go for big). You are a self-starter with a deep understanding of electronics, embedded systems, software, and translation systems across bench, fabrication, production, and client-use environments. You are a born builder; your spare time is likely spent deconstructing and rebuilding engineered systems. You thrive in a collaborative team environment under tight deadlines and have a professional background in electronics and electromechanical systems manufacturing. WE VALUE A bias for action to build products with customer value. Engineers who care about what they build, not just how. Clear thinking, pragmatism, and sound judgment over buzzwords. Friendly, organised, efficient, and enthusiastic people with a can-do attitude. People who take responsibility and follow problems through. Using the right tools, including AI, to work smarter, not harder. Low-ego individuals who love asking questions & go above and beyond to help the team succeed. THE ROLE You will play a leading role in a growing engineering team, designing, building, testing, and manufacturing novel bioproduction systems. You will be directly involved in the entire electronics product development cycle, from understanding user and system requirements to creating prototypes, delivering manufactured products, and ensuring ongoing uptime and monitoring for networked bioproduction systems deployed in the field. You must be comfortable operating with uncertainty and upskilling to meet new challenges. This role involves both independent work with high autonomy and collaborative work, where clear, consistent communication and attention to detail are paramount. The startup journey is not easy, nor is it for the faint of heart. You must see this challenge as invigorating rather than intimidating. Your work will be exciting, and the learning opportunities will be significant. Expect to expand your skill set more in a year than many do in five years. Key Responsibilities: Operational oversight of electronics development projects (board design, embedded systems, system controllers, wiring, EMI-testing), including technical progress and regulatory compliance. Prototyping designs in our electronics workshop to rapidly test concepts and coordinate with our internal team, suppliers, and manufacturing partners. Translating prototypes into manufacturable boards that enable the reliable operation of our bioproduction systems. True full-stack software engineering, from embedded systems to inter-machine communications and data infrastructure management. NEED TO HAVE A pragmatic, builder's mindset, you enjoy rapid iteration, fabrication, and practical problem-solving. Proven experience designing, assembling, and debugging electronics hardware (e.g., PCBs, wiring looms, sensors, power electronics). Hands-on experience with embedded systems; firmware development in C/C++ or similar for microcontrollers (e.g., STM32, ESP32, ARM). Understanding of control systems, signal conditioning, and basic circuit design. Competence with software integration between embedded systems and higher-level applications (e.g., via serial, CAN, Ethernet, or similar protocols). Experience developing or maintaining full-stack software with a Python, Node.js, or similar backend; basic front-end exposure (React, Vue, etc.) is desirable. Evidence of end-to-end product lifecycle involvement: concept, prototyping, design for manufacture, verification/validation, and client delivery. NICE TO HAVE Exposure to industrial control, robotics, or bioprocess instrumentation. Understanding of compliance testing (EMC, CE, UL) and design for reliability. Familiarity with Python for control and analytics. Prior experience working in small, fast-moving startup environments. Previous experience embedded in a biology laboratory or a scientific research team. While we consider applicants from any relevant background, you will likely have >2 years of industry experience. BENEFITS Join a fast-moving, transformative industry in a high-growth environment. The opportunity to work on real systems with real-world impact - you could help scientists cure deadly diseases like cancer and heart failure. Direct influence on product direction and technical decisions. Close collaboration with world-class scientists and engineers A culture that values autonomy, responsibility, and thoughtful work You will be based in the UK's greenest city on the doorstep of the Peak District with world-class hiking, biking, running, and climbing, 15 minutes from our custom-built, independently owned R&D centre. ABOUT US Unicorn Biotechnologies is building the next generation of autonomous laboratory and bioproduction systems. Our mission is to both accelerate scientific discovery by combining robotics, biology, and software into powerful, easy-to-use platforms and to enable rapid, affordable scale-up to turn bleeding-edge innovations into real-world products that help people. We are an early-stage company. This means moving fast, learning constantly, and taking responsibility, but it also means having real ownership, real influence, and the chance to build something genuinely new and a generational business. JOIN OUR TEAM Please fill the application form; however, if you get stuck or have any questions email: Unicorn Biotechnologies is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces inclusion and diversity.
06/02/2026
Full time
Anticipated start date: As soon as possible Closing Date: 23rd February 2026 Salary Band: £40k - £50k (depending on experience) Full Time, Sheffield, UK Do you want to utilise your skills to make a real-world impact working at the forefront of the most impactful industry of the 21st century? Do you love building and have a passion for biotechnology? Do you find joy working across all electronics disciplines, from board design and electronics production to embedded systems? We seek a driven and enthusiastic engineer to help us design, prototype, and manufacture our bioproduction instruments. You will work on all aspects of our electronics R&D - from breadboard prototypes to electronics and embedded systems to power our bioproduction systems in regulated environments. You will play a crucial role in building the future of autonomous science, creating tools to help scientists discover and manufacture new medicines and products, and in helping us fulfill our ambition to be one of the largest biotech companies in the world (we think and go for big). You are a self-starter with a deep understanding of electronics, embedded systems, software, and translation systems across bench, fabrication, production, and client-use environments. You are a born builder; your spare time is likely spent deconstructing and rebuilding engineered systems. You thrive in a collaborative team environment under tight deadlines and have a professional background in electronics and electromechanical systems manufacturing. WE VALUE A bias for action to build products with customer value. Engineers who care about what they build, not just how. Clear thinking, pragmatism, and sound judgment over buzzwords. Friendly, organised, efficient, and enthusiastic people with a can-do attitude. People who take responsibility and follow problems through. Using the right tools, including AI, to work smarter, not harder. Low-ego individuals who love asking questions & go above and beyond to help the team succeed. THE ROLE You will play a leading role in a growing engineering team, designing, building, testing, and manufacturing novel bioproduction systems. You will be directly involved in the entire electronics product development cycle, from understanding user and system requirements to creating prototypes, delivering manufactured products, and ensuring ongoing uptime and monitoring for networked bioproduction systems deployed in the field. You must be comfortable operating with uncertainty and upskilling to meet new challenges. This role involves both independent work with high autonomy and collaborative work, where clear, consistent communication and attention to detail are paramount. The startup journey is not easy, nor is it for the faint of heart. You must see this challenge as invigorating rather than intimidating. Your work will be exciting, and the learning opportunities will be significant. Expect to expand your skill set more in a year than many do in five years. Key Responsibilities: Operational oversight of electronics development projects (board design, embedded systems, system controllers, wiring, EMI-testing), including technical progress and regulatory compliance. Prototyping designs in our electronics workshop to rapidly test concepts and coordinate with our internal team, suppliers, and manufacturing partners. Translating prototypes into manufacturable boards that enable the reliable operation of our bioproduction systems. True full-stack software engineering, from embedded systems to inter-machine communications and data infrastructure management. NEED TO HAVE A pragmatic, builder's mindset, you enjoy rapid iteration, fabrication, and practical problem-solving. Proven experience designing, assembling, and debugging electronics hardware (e.g., PCBs, wiring looms, sensors, power electronics). Hands-on experience with embedded systems; firmware development in C/C++ or similar for microcontrollers (e.g., STM32, ESP32, ARM). Understanding of control systems, signal conditioning, and basic circuit design. Competence with software integration between embedded systems and higher-level applications (e.g., via serial, CAN, Ethernet, or similar protocols). Experience developing or maintaining full-stack software with a Python, Node.js, or similar backend; basic front-end exposure (React, Vue, etc.) is desirable. Evidence of end-to-end product lifecycle involvement: concept, prototyping, design for manufacture, verification/validation, and client delivery. NICE TO HAVE Exposure to industrial control, robotics, or bioprocess instrumentation. Understanding of compliance testing (EMC, CE, UL) and design for reliability. Familiarity with Python for control and analytics. Prior experience working in small, fast-moving startup environments. Previous experience embedded in a biology laboratory or a scientific research team. While we consider applicants from any relevant background, you will likely have >2 years of industry experience. BENEFITS Join a fast-moving, transformative industry in a high-growth environment. The opportunity to work on real systems with real-world impact - you could help scientists cure deadly diseases like cancer and heart failure. Direct influence on product direction and technical decisions. Close collaboration with world-class scientists and engineers A culture that values autonomy, responsibility, and thoughtful work You will be based in the UK's greenest city on the doorstep of the Peak District with world-class hiking, biking, running, and climbing, 15 minutes from our custom-built, independently owned R&D centre. ABOUT US Unicorn Biotechnologies is building the next generation of autonomous laboratory and bioproduction systems. Our mission is to both accelerate scientific discovery by combining robotics, biology, and software into powerful, easy-to-use platforms and to enable rapid, affordable scale-up to turn bleeding-edge innovations into real-world products that help people. We are an early-stage company. This means moving fast, learning constantly, and taking responsibility, but it also means having real ownership, real influence, and the chance to build something genuinely new and a generational business. JOIN OUR TEAM Please fill the application form; however, if you get stuck or have any questions email: Unicorn Biotechnologies is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces inclusion and diversity.
Howden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 23,000 employees spanning over 56 countries.People join Howden for many different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. It's what sets us apart, and the reason our employees have been turning down headhunters for years. Whatever your priorities - work / life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering - you'll find like-minded people driving change at Howden. Howden Driving Data is a leading telematics and behavioural insights company designed to help insurers, fleets, and mobility partners better understand how people drive and how they can drive safer. By combining advanced data capture, proprietary algorithms, and real-time behavioural analysis, Howden Driving Data transforms raw driving information into meaningful insights that improve engagement, reduce risk, and deliver measurable performance outcomes.We are seeking a skilled .NET Developer to plan, design, and develop our applications and supporting systems. In this role, you will play a key part in selecting and implementing the best technologies, tools, and development practices to ensure our solutions are robust, scalable, and innovative.Our work sits at the intersection of telematics, data science, and behavioural insights. You will contribute to systems that incorporate complex algorithms, data capture, behaviour prediction, and driver education driving high levels of customer engagement and supporting safer driving outcomes.As part of our team, you will help insurers design, build, and launch effective telematics programmes that influence driver behaviour and deliver measurable results quickly. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful technology that improves road safety while pushing the boundaries of what's possible in telematics.Principle activities to be carried out by a .NET Developer include, but are not limited to: Undertake the continued design and development of our software systems Work closely with company stakeholders and third parties to develop requirements as part of the development process Provide advice and guidance to ensure the stability and performance of our software systems and architecture Actively participate in the Agile development process, including Sprint Planning and Retrospectives Lead teams of developers during project work owning the responsibility for delivering on time and to budget - reporting progress to relevant stakeholders throughout Maintain any documentation as may be required for our software systems Assist in the creation of automated testing platform to enhance the productivity of the development team and promote stability in our systems Endeavour to employ best practice development techniques (such as Test-Driven Development, Design Patterns etc.) Undertake any technical training required to maintain your technical skillset (both formal courses and informal, reading technical blogs etc.) Participate in code reviews and encourage peer review of your own work Help to produce technical guidelines in association with colleagues to ensure best development practice. Follow organisation wide information security policies, secure development practices, and contribute to the protection of information assets in accordance with the ISMS Essential Strong C# Coder - 90%+ Hands on Coding with SOLID Principles in mind. Experienced with .Net 4 (and comfortable using older versions). Writing REST APIs and services (doesn't have to be in a cloud) Unit Testing, TDD. Microsoft SQL Server. Working with databases and writing good SQL. Web development experience (any version of Angular) Self-starter and problem solver. Willingness to learn constantly. Very Beneficial Experience with microservice architecture Experience with a wide range of web development JavaScript frameworks Azure cloud (WebJobs, Azure storage) DevOps (Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Automation) Experience with Python, especially Machnine Learning libraries Kubernetes PostgreSQLA career that you define. At Howden, we value diversity - there is no one Howden type. Instead, we're looking for individuals who share the same values as us: Our successes have all come from someone brave enough to try something new We support each other in the small everyday moments and the bigger challenges We are determined to make a positive difference at work and beyond Reasonable adjustments We're committed to providing reasonable accommodations at Howden to ensure that our positions align well with your needs. Besides the usual adjustments such as software, IT, and office setups, we can also accommodate other changes such as flexible hours or hybrid working .If you're excited by this role but have some doubts about whether it's the right fit for you, send us your application - if your profile fits the role's criteria, we will be in touch to assist in helping to get you set up with any reasonable adjustments you may require. Not all positions can accommodate changes to working hours or locations. Reach out to your Recruitment Partner if you want to know more.Permanent
06/02/2026
Full time
Howden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 23,000 employees spanning over 56 countries.People join Howden for many different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. It's what sets us apart, and the reason our employees have been turning down headhunters for years. Whatever your priorities - work / life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering - you'll find like-minded people driving change at Howden. Howden Driving Data is a leading telematics and behavioural insights company designed to help insurers, fleets, and mobility partners better understand how people drive and how they can drive safer. By combining advanced data capture, proprietary algorithms, and real-time behavioural analysis, Howden Driving Data transforms raw driving information into meaningful insights that improve engagement, reduce risk, and deliver measurable performance outcomes.We are seeking a skilled .NET Developer to plan, design, and develop our applications and supporting systems. In this role, you will play a key part in selecting and implementing the best technologies, tools, and development practices to ensure our solutions are robust, scalable, and innovative.Our work sits at the intersection of telematics, data science, and behavioural insights. You will contribute to systems that incorporate complex algorithms, data capture, behaviour prediction, and driver education driving high levels of customer engagement and supporting safer driving outcomes.As part of our team, you will help insurers design, build, and launch effective telematics programmes that influence driver behaviour and deliver measurable results quickly. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful technology that improves road safety while pushing the boundaries of what's possible in telematics.Principle activities to be carried out by a .NET Developer include, but are not limited to: Undertake the continued design and development of our software systems Work closely with company stakeholders and third parties to develop requirements as part of the development process Provide advice and guidance to ensure the stability and performance of our software systems and architecture Actively participate in the Agile development process, including Sprint Planning and Retrospectives Lead teams of developers during project work owning the responsibility for delivering on time and to budget - reporting progress to relevant stakeholders throughout Maintain any documentation as may be required for our software systems Assist in the creation of automated testing platform to enhance the productivity of the development team and promote stability in our systems Endeavour to employ best practice development techniques (such as Test-Driven Development, Design Patterns etc.) Undertake any technical training required to maintain your technical skillset (both formal courses and informal, reading technical blogs etc.) Participate in code reviews and encourage peer review of your own work Help to produce technical guidelines in association with colleagues to ensure best development practice. Follow organisation wide information security policies, secure development practices, and contribute to the protection of information assets in accordance with the ISMS Essential Strong C# Coder - 90%+ Hands on Coding with SOLID Principles in mind. Experienced with .Net 4 (and comfortable using older versions). Writing REST APIs and services (doesn't have to be in a cloud) Unit Testing, TDD. Microsoft SQL Server. Working with databases and writing good SQL. Web development experience (any version of Angular) Self-starter and problem solver. Willingness to learn constantly. Very Beneficial Experience with microservice architecture Experience with a wide range of web development JavaScript frameworks Azure cloud (WebJobs, Azure storage) DevOps (Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Automation) Experience with Python, especially Machnine Learning libraries Kubernetes PostgreSQLA career that you define. At Howden, we value diversity - there is no one Howden type. Instead, we're looking for individuals who share the same values as us: Our successes have all come from someone brave enough to try something new We support each other in the small everyday moments and the bigger challenges We are determined to make a positive difference at work and beyond Reasonable adjustments We're committed to providing reasonable accommodations at Howden to ensure that our positions align well with your needs. Besides the usual adjustments such as software, IT, and office setups, we can also accommodate other changes such as flexible hours or hybrid working .If you're excited by this role but have some doubts about whether it's the right fit for you, send us your application - if your profile fits the role's criteria, we will be in touch to assist in helping to get you set up with any reasonable adjustments you may require. Not all positions can accommodate changes to working hours or locations. Reach out to your Recruitment Partner if you want to know more.Permanent