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.
McGinley Support Services (Infrastructure) Ltd
Watford, Hertfordshire
Business Development Director UK - Mobile / Hybrid Infrastructure & Recruitment Services We are looking for an experienced Business Development Director to secure and develop high-value opportunities within our target infrastructure sectors. This is a senior role focused on identifying, developing and winning major contracts , building strong relationships with prospective and existing customers, and helping shape the company's growth strategy. The successful candidate will play a key role in creating new revenue streams and converting opportunities into long-term partnerships. You will work closely with internal teams including marketing, bid management and operational delivery teams to ensure opportunities are developed effectively and successfully converted into new business. The Role As Business Development Director, you will: Identify and pursue new business opportunities with prospective and existing clients Develop strong relationships with decision-makers across target organisations Generate and progress sales leads through to successful contract awards Lead negotiations on rates, terms and commercial agreements Collaborate with bid teams on formal tenders and proposals Secure written agreements and oversee the handover of new contracts to delivery teams Maintain awareness of market conditions and recruitment charge rates within key workforce skillsets Create opportunities for cross-selling and upselling services within existing customers Support forecasting activities relating to pipeline opportunities and expected wins Guide and support colleagues who are contributing to the sales process This role is mobile and will involve meeting customers across the UK , working from company locations, customer sites or other meeting venues as required. About You We are looking for a commercially focused business developer with a strong track record of securing large contracts and building long-term customer relationships. You will likely have: Proven business development or sales experience Experience within a recruitment, workforce solutions, or employment business environment Demonstrable success in developing strategic client relationships Experience leading or directing sales teams or supporting wider sales functions Strong negotiation, communication and relationship-building skills Confidence presenting solutions to senior stakeholders Good organisational and planning abilities Experience using CRM systems and maintaining accurate customer records A background of business devlopment within infrastructure or related sectors is essential. What You'll Be Part Of This role sits at the centre of our growth strategy. Successful Business Development Directors have a direct impact on: Revenue generation Profitability Strategic customer relationships Long-term contract opportunities You will also be supported through induction, development opportunities and access to learning resources to help you progress in your career. Our Values We expect all employees to work in a way that reflects our company values: Integrity Respect Safety Inclusion Endeavour Improvement Interested? If you are a driven business developer who thrives on securing high-value opportunities and building strategic partnerships, we would welcome your application. Apply or contact us directly to find out more. We have a fair and comprehensive selection procedure. We regret that if you have not been contacted within five working days that your application for this position has been unsuccessful. However, please check your junk email folder to ensure that an email from us hasn't been blocked by your spam filter. We receive many CVs and are unable to enter into telephone conversations until we have completed our initial selection procedure. As an equal opportunities employer, MSSI is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join MSSI. MSSISupport Services is committed to making reasonable adjustments in order for all candidates who are successfully put through to the interview stage to be able to attend.
11/03/2026
Full time
Business Development Director UK - Mobile / Hybrid Infrastructure & Recruitment Services We are looking for an experienced Business Development Director to secure and develop high-value opportunities within our target infrastructure sectors. This is a senior role focused on identifying, developing and winning major contracts , building strong relationships with prospective and existing customers, and helping shape the company's growth strategy. The successful candidate will play a key role in creating new revenue streams and converting opportunities into long-term partnerships. You will work closely with internal teams including marketing, bid management and operational delivery teams to ensure opportunities are developed effectively and successfully converted into new business. The Role As Business Development Director, you will: Identify and pursue new business opportunities with prospective and existing clients Develop strong relationships with decision-makers across target organisations Generate and progress sales leads through to successful contract awards Lead negotiations on rates, terms and commercial agreements Collaborate with bid teams on formal tenders and proposals Secure written agreements and oversee the handover of new contracts to delivery teams Maintain awareness of market conditions and recruitment charge rates within key workforce skillsets Create opportunities for cross-selling and upselling services within existing customers Support forecasting activities relating to pipeline opportunities and expected wins Guide and support colleagues who are contributing to the sales process This role is mobile and will involve meeting customers across the UK , working from company locations, customer sites or other meeting venues as required. About You We are looking for a commercially focused business developer with a strong track record of securing large contracts and building long-term customer relationships. You will likely have: Proven business development or sales experience Experience within a recruitment, workforce solutions, or employment business environment Demonstrable success in developing strategic client relationships Experience leading or directing sales teams or supporting wider sales functions Strong negotiation, communication and relationship-building skills Confidence presenting solutions to senior stakeholders Good organisational and planning abilities Experience using CRM systems and maintaining accurate customer records A background of business devlopment within infrastructure or related sectors is essential. What You'll Be Part Of This role sits at the centre of our growth strategy. Successful Business Development Directors have a direct impact on: Revenue generation Profitability Strategic customer relationships Long-term contract opportunities You will also be supported through induction, development opportunities and access to learning resources to help you progress in your career. Our Values We expect all employees to work in a way that reflects our company values: Integrity Respect Safety Inclusion Endeavour Improvement Interested? If you are a driven business developer who thrives on securing high-value opportunities and building strategic partnerships, we would welcome your application. Apply or contact us directly to find out more. We have a fair and comprehensive selection procedure. We regret that if you have not been contacted within five working days that your application for this position has been unsuccessful. However, please check your junk email folder to ensure that an email from us hasn't been blocked by your spam filter. We receive many CVs and are unable to enter into telephone conversations until we have completed our initial selection procedure. As an equal opportunities employer, MSSI is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join MSSI. MSSISupport Services is committed to making reasonable adjustments in order for all candidates who are successfully put through to the interview stage to be able to attend.
eCommerce Digital Product Manager London, Paddington or Reading 485 - 515 per day (Inside IR35) Working Pattern: 2-3 days onsite, remainder WFH Overview We're partnering with a leading UK consumer digital brand to hire an experienced Product Manager / Product Owner to support a new product initiative within a high-performing eCommerce function. This is an exciting opportunity to join a commercially focused Digital Product team responsible for delivering high-converting online shopping experiences across a large-scale retail platform. You will sit within a dedicated squad working on a confidential new product, helping shape customer journeys that directly impact online sales performance and customer satisfaction. The Role As an eCommerce Product Manager, you will drive new product ideas through qualitative research, data analysis and experimentation. You will identify issues across the website, shape solutions, and take ownership of initiatives from discovery and delivery through to optimisation and performance. You will prioritise digital sales demand and work closely with development squads to ensure effective and timely delivery aligned to business strategy, KPIs and OKRs. You will also monitor the eCommerce landscape to identify opportunities to enhance the digital experience and create competitive advantage. This includes managing third-party capabilities and providing early consultation to business stakeholders to shape execution approaches and set clear expectations around scope, complexity and budget. We are looking for someone passionate about products, customers and digital experience, with a strong commitment to high-quality execution and continuous improvement. Essential Skills & Experience Experience in eCommerce product management Experience working within Agile squads and Scrum methodology Strong attention to detail with the ability to deliver against tight deadlines Experience managing the digital product lifecycle Sound judgement and business instinct with the confidence to challenge traditional thinking Commercially and technically minded , able to bridge the gap between business and engineering teams Proven ability to work with multiple stakeholders across an organisation Key Responsibilities Product Discovery Analyse website performance using analytics tools and data sources to identify opportunities for improvement Use cross-channel data to understand customer behaviour and develop ideas to increase online engagement Conduct competitor analysis, eCommerce reviews and market research to inform product improvements Product Strategy Contribute to the eCommerce Product Roadmap, prioritising initiatives that deliver the greatest impact against digital targets, OKRs and KPIs Forecast costs, effort and revenue benefits to guide prioritisation Collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation to gain support for product initiatives Define product requirements, user stories and delivery priorities Product Development Work with cross-functional teams to deliver new products, capabilities and functionality at pace and within budget Partner with designers and developers to deliver intuitive and visually engaging user experiences Conduct usability testing to identify data-driven improvements Manage product timelines, budgets and resources, using Jira for UX/UI and development ticketing Work closely with commercial stakeholders to ensure delivery aligns with business objectives Continuous Improvement Manage digital propositions and collaborate with third-party providers to enhance products Monitor released features and identify optimisation opportunities Diversity and Inclusion Statement PCR Digital At PCR Digital, we are committed to ensuring that diversity, equity and inclusion play a role at all stages of our recruitment. It is important to us that our own company culture and the culture of our network is as varied and supportive as possible. We love people (it's why we do what we do), so, regardless of background, we welcome you to work with us or apply to any of our jobs if you feel that they are right for you. We also aim to ensure that our entire process is accessible. Please make us aware of any adjustments you may need throughout the selection, interview and general process and we will do all we can to ensure that any barriers are removed for you.
11/03/2026
Contractor
eCommerce Digital Product Manager London, Paddington or Reading 485 - 515 per day (Inside IR35) Working Pattern: 2-3 days onsite, remainder WFH Overview We're partnering with a leading UK consumer digital brand to hire an experienced Product Manager / Product Owner to support a new product initiative within a high-performing eCommerce function. This is an exciting opportunity to join a commercially focused Digital Product team responsible for delivering high-converting online shopping experiences across a large-scale retail platform. You will sit within a dedicated squad working on a confidential new product, helping shape customer journeys that directly impact online sales performance and customer satisfaction. The Role As an eCommerce Product Manager, you will drive new product ideas through qualitative research, data analysis and experimentation. You will identify issues across the website, shape solutions, and take ownership of initiatives from discovery and delivery through to optimisation and performance. You will prioritise digital sales demand and work closely with development squads to ensure effective and timely delivery aligned to business strategy, KPIs and OKRs. You will also monitor the eCommerce landscape to identify opportunities to enhance the digital experience and create competitive advantage. This includes managing third-party capabilities and providing early consultation to business stakeholders to shape execution approaches and set clear expectations around scope, complexity and budget. We are looking for someone passionate about products, customers and digital experience, with a strong commitment to high-quality execution and continuous improvement. Essential Skills & Experience Experience in eCommerce product management Experience working within Agile squads and Scrum methodology Strong attention to detail with the ability to deliver against tight deadlines Experience managing the digital product lifecycle Sound judgement and business instinct with the confidence to challenge traditional thinking Commercially and technically minded , able to bridge the gap between business and engineering teams Proven ability to work with multiple stakeholders across an organisation Key Responsibilities Product Discovery Analyse website performance using analytics tools and data sources to identify opportunities for improvement Use cross-channel data to understand customer behaviour and develop ideas to increase online engagement Conduct competitor analysis, eCommerce reviews and market research to inform product improvements Product Strategy Contribute to the eCommerce Product Roadmap, prioritising initiatives that deliver the greatest impact against digital targets, OKRs and KPIs Forecast costs, effort and revenue benefits to guide prioritisation Collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation to gain support for product initiatives Define product requirements, user stories and delivery priorities Product Development Work with cross-functional teams to deliver new products, capabilities and functionality at pace and within budget Partner with designers and developers to deliver intuitive and visually engaging user experiences Conduct usability testing to identify data-driven improvements Manage product timelines, budgets and resources, using Jira for UX/UI and development ticketing Work closely with commercial stakeholders to ensure delivery aligns with business objectives Continuous Improvement Manage digital propositions and collaborate with third-party providers to enhance products Monitor released features and identify optimisation opportunities Diversity and Inclusion Statement PCR Digital At PCR Digital, we are committed to ensuring that diversity, equity and inclusion play a role at all stages of our recruitment. It is important to us that our own company culture and the culture of our network is as varied and supportive as possible. We love people (it's why we do what we do), so, regardless of background, we welcome you to work with us or apply to any of our jobs if you feel that they are right for you. We also aim to ensure that our entire process is accessible. Please make us aware of any adjustments you may need throughout the selection, interview and general process and we will do all we can to ensure that any barriers are removed for you.
Senior Software Developer - C#, ASP.Net, Cloud, Azure, REST API's Hybrid - 2 days onsite - Fareham / Southampton border A high impact Senior Developer opportunity building complex solutions that have a direct impact on the safety and security of public services. This is your chance to make a real impact as a Software Developer, working on mission-critical systems in a cutting-edge environment. This is great opportunity to join a global business, benefiting from corporate benefits, continuous professional development and an opportunity to work on large programmes of work in public and private sectors. Skills Required: 6+ years experience developing ASP.NET web applications in C# using Visual Studio/Visual Studio Code Experience creating RESTful APIs and ensuring API extensibility Deep experience of SaaS and Cloud deployed services (Azure ideally) Azure DevOps, CI/CD Experience of unit and automated testing Good knowledge of SOLID principles MS SQL Server Desirable Skills: Event Driven Architecture Containers (docker, K8s) Security best practice (OWASP top ten) The company is market leader in their field and offer rewarding career opportunities with progression, continuous personal development and a range of global projects. Please get in touch asap to find out more and explore the opportunity further. Hit apply or contact (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
11/03/2026
Full time
Senior Software Developer - C#, ASP.Net, Cloud, Azure, REST API's Hybrid - 2 days onsite - Fareham / Southampton border A high impact Senior Developer opportunity building complex solutions that have a direct impact on the safety and security of public services. This is your chance to make a real impact as a Software Developer, working on mission-critical systems in a cutting-edge environment. This is great opportunity to join a global business, benefiting from corporate benefits, continuous professional development and an opportunity to work on large programmes of work in public and private sectors. Skills Required: 6+ years experience developing ASP.NET web applications in C# using Visual Studio/Visual Studio Code Experience creating RESTful APIs and ensuring API extensibility Deep experience of SaaS and Cloud deployed services (Azure ideally) Azure DevOps, CI/CD Experience of unit and automated testing Good knowledge of SOLID principles MS SQL Server Desirable Skills: Event Driven Architecture Containers (docker, K8s) Security best practice (OWASP top ten) The company is market leader in their field and offer rewarding career opportunities with progression, continuous personal development and a range of global projects. Please get in touch asap to find out more and explore the opportunity further. Hit apply or contact (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Test Automation Engineer Salary: competitive depending upon experience + benefits Where the job is based : hybrid, home based and working with Kerv Digital office/customer site visits as required) UK HQ, Seven House, 18 High Street, Longbridge, B3Q 1 2U Who we are: Dive into a world where technology meets innovation. At Kerv Digital, we're not just another tech company. We re the problem solvers, the magicians who transform complex challenges into seamless digital experiences. Utilising a powerful blend of Power Platform, DevSecOps, Data experiences, and Software Engineering, we create business solutions that truly resonate with our clients driving extreme value! With our roots planted in Birmingham and branches spreading across the globe from London to Bangalore, we're a proud member of the Kerv Group - a dynamic £112m revenue technology consultancy leader with a dedicated team of over 700 professionals, partnering with 800+ sector leaders. People come first always we are incredibly proud of our unparalleled work culture. Not just words on paper, we wear our "Great Place to Work" certifications from the UK and India like badges of honour. Dive into an ocean of opportunities in an atmosphere that celebrates collaboration. Sharpen your prowess with a global multi-discipline team and be guided by the industry's most forward-thinking architects. Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Test Engineer who is not only a skilled and competent automation tester, but also a skilled and competent manual tester to join our growing team to ensure the quality and reliability of the projects we deliver to our clients. You will bring years of experience, understanding and practical application in all levels and types of testing. You will be responsible for automated testing of Microsoft Dynamics & Power Platform solutions within our projects, as well as writing and executing manual test cases where required too. You will be involved in the maintenance and evolution of our frameworks and automation test suites, applying best practice standards to all you do. Automation could be at any application and integration layer and your skills need to be adaptable to select the most appropriate and efficient way to test. We have seen an increase in the number of solutions and projects with an AI capability, so knowledge and exposure to the capabilities of how it can be used to benefit testing and automated testing as well as how to carry out testing of AI solutions and the ability to integrate that into an automation capability, is highly desirable Key Responsibilities: Maintenance and continuous improvement of our test automation frameworks Develop and execute automated testing of Microsoft Dynamics & Power Platform solutions to identify and document defects Willing and able to carry out manual test case creation and execution as required Conduct API testing to ensure seamless integration and functionality Manual and automated accessibility testing Collaborate with developers and business analysts to understand requirements and design test cases Report and track defects, and work with the development team to resolve issues Participate in test planning, estimation, and risk analysis activities Contribute to the continuous improvement of automated testing processes and methodologies Required Experience: Minimum of 3 years experience in both manual and automated testing at all levels ISTQB Certification (Foundation or Advanced) Manual and automated testing of Microsoft Dynamics and Power Platform solutions More than the ability to create an automation script, you must have understanding and practical experience of designing and creating automation frameworks to ensure they are secure, structured, highly performant and follow best practice industry standards Familiar with test and bug management tools and processes, ideally Azure Dev Ops (ADO) Hands-on experience with API testing Experience with test automation frameworks design, implementation and maintenance Familiarity with Scrum methodology and how testing and test automation activities fit in Ability to develop automated functional tests, which exercise the UI, API and DB layers and the ability to identify when and why to use each of them singularly or combined Creation of clear, meaningful Test Result Reports Highly delivery focused and engaging effectively with all types of team members to drive projects forwards Technological Capabilities: Candidates are expected to have practical experience of using all of the following; • Playwright • JavaScript / TypeScript • Postman / REST Client / Axios • Cucumber • Accessibility Automation using Axe or similar • Azure DevOps pipeline CI / CD • GitHub Actions / GitHub commands • YAML Scripting - Defining Pipelines • PowerShell Script - Deployment Tasks • Azure Key Vault • Strong understanding of software testing principles and methodologies • Strong understanding and practical application of principles of test automation and automation strategies and approaches • Proficiency in writing and executing manual test cases and test scripts • Ability to perform API testing and validate data integrity • Knowledge of test automation tools and frameworks • Strong communication and collaboration abilities • Attention to detail and a commitment to quality • Analytical and proactive in their approach to testing and problem solving • Experienced at carrying out testing activities in Scrum methodology and contributing in all ceremonies (Planning, Stand Ups, demo and retros) • Ability to drive testing processes starting from planning phase to test execution, bug fixing and support • Knowledge of test management and bug-tracking tools • Capable of engaging at all levels with customers • Test planning and estimation We re also looking for people that fit how we work, which is something like; • happiest working under their own direction and initiative, but fully supported when needed • willing and happy to do manual and automated testing our projects require the ability to be adaptable and work as a team to achieve the goals • attention to detail, we want you to obsess about the little things! • ability to work effectively with remote teams with geographical and time zone differences • ability to work flexibly to deliver on time to tight timescales What we can do for you: We re a transparent, honest and fiercely equal employer that believes completely in providing the best possible work experience for our employees: Real Flexibility we re a family first organisation, and if the work gets done, you can work when and wherever you want. A healthy approach for most of our teams seems to be splitting three ways between home, customer sites and the office. Awesome Environment all of our employees will tell you that we foster an easy going environment, are experts at what we do and care deeply about what we work on, and the company was started specifically to find a way for people to take more enjoyment from their work. Interesting Work these days most of our customers are household names and many of our projects have an important impact on the world around us. The kind of things we do regularly include working with not-for-profits to transform how they leverage technology, working with public bodies to shape digital services and working with top tier private entities to bring genuinely new and meaningful products and services to market. Great Benefits all the usual suspects and then some. Some highlights include our choose-your-own tech approach to end-user devices, well stocked cupboards with tasty goodies (we re a food first company too), excellent professional development support including frequent in-house training for tech. you can t get trained on anywhere else and private healthcare. Full disclosure; some benefits can only be provided after probation. Recognition & Growth Recognized as a 'Great Place to Work' in both the UK and India, our commitment to excellence goes beyond our products and services. Our culture is a testament to the dedicated technologists who work tirelessly to drive our vision forward. Being a part of Kerv Digital means embracing a culture of innovation, collaboration, and mutual respect. Our teams in the UK and India thrive in an atmosphere that promotes continuous learning and growth Don t take our word for it though, check out our impartial Glass Door reviews More on equality: At Kerv, we re building something special and we re building it to last. We want everybody to feel valued, included and love working together. With an uncompromising pursuit of amazing employee experience, we always strive to do the right thing. We believe and will relentlessly promote and support the power of diversity, equality and belonging, through collaboration and creating exceptional solutions together.
11/03/2026
Full time
Test Automation Engineer Salary: competitive depending upon experience + benefits Where the job is based : hybrid, home based and working with Kerv Digital office/customer site visits as required) UK HQ, Seven House, 18 High Street, Longbridge, B3Q 1 2U Who we are: Dive into a world where technology meets innovation. At Kerv Digital, we're not just another tech company. We re the problem solvers, the magicians who transform complex challenges into seamless digital experiences. Utilising a powerful blend of Power Platform, DevSecOps, Data experiences, and Software Engineering, we create business solutions that truly resonate with our clients driving extreme value! With our roots planted in Birmingham and branches spreading across the globe from London to Bangalore, we're a proud member of the Kerv Group - a dynamic £112m revenue technology consultancy leader with a dedicated team of over 700 professionals, partnering with 800+ sector leaders. People come first always we are incredibly proud of our unparalleled work culture. Not just words on paper, we wear our "Great Place to Work" certifications from the UK and India like badges of honour. Dive into an ocean of opportunities in an atmosphere that celebrates collaboration. Sharpen your prowess with a global multi-discipline team and be guided by the industry's most forward-thinking architects. Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Test Engineer who is not only a skilled and competent automation tester, but also a skilled and competent manual tester to join our growing team to ensure the quality and reliability of the projects we deliver to our clients. You will bring years of experience, understanding and practical application in all levels and types of testing. You will be responsible for automated testing of Microsoft Dynamics & Power Platform solutions within our projects, as well as writing and executing manual test cases where required too. You will be involved in the maintenance and evolution of our frameworks and automation test suites, applying best practice standards to all you do. Automation could be at any application and integration layer and your skills need to be adaptable to select the most appropriate and efficient way to test. We have seen an increase in the number of solutions and projects with an AI capability, so knowledge and exposure to the capabilities of how it can be used to benefit testing and automated testing as well as how to carry out testing of AI solutions and the ability to integrate that into an automation capability, is highly desirable Key Responsibilities: Maintenance and continuous improvement of our test automation frameworks Develop and execute automated testing of Microsoft Dynamics & Power Platform solutions to identify and document defects Willing and able to carry out manual test case creation and execution as required Conduct API testing to ensure seamless integration and functionality Manual and automated accessibility testing Collaborate with developers and business analysts to understand requirements and design test cases Report and track defects, and work with the development team to resolve issues Participate in test planning, estimation, and risk analysis activities Contribute to the continuous improvement of automated testing processes and methodologies Required Experience: Minimum of 3 years experience in both manual and automated testing at all levels ISTQB Certification (Foundation or Advanced) Manual and automated testing of Microsoft Dynamics and Power Platform solutions More than the ability to create an automation script, you must have understanding and practical experience of designing and creating automation frameworks to ensure they are secure, structured, highly performant and follow best practice industry standards Familiar with test and bug management tools and processes, ideally Azure Dev Ops (ADO) Hands-on experience with API testing Experience with test automation frameworks design, implementation and maintenance Familiarity with Scrum methodology and how testing and test automation activities fit in Ability to develop automated functional tests, which exercise the UI, API and DB layers and the ability to identify when and why to use each of them singularly or combined Creation of clear, meaningful Test Result Reports Highly delivery focused and engaging effectively with all types of team members to drive projects forwards Technological Capabilities: Candidates are expected to have practical experience of using all of the following; • Playwright • JavaScript / TypeScript • Postman / REST Client / Axios • Cucumber • Accessibility Automation using Axe or similar • Azure DevOps pipeline CI / CD • GitHub Actions / GitHub commands • YAML Scripting - Defining Pipelines • PowerShell Script - Deployment Tasks • Azure Key Vault • Strong understanding of software testing principles and methodologies • Strong understanding and practical application of principles of test automation and automation strategies and approaches • Proficiency in writing and executing manual test cases and test scripts • Ability to perform API testing and validate data integrity • Knowledge of test automation tools and frameworks • Strong communication and collaboration abilities • Attention to detail and a commitment to quality • Analytical and proactive in their approach to testing and problem solving • Experienced at carrying out testing activities in Scrum methodology and contributing in all ceremonies (Planning, Stand Ups, demo and retros) • Ability to drive testing processes starting from planning phase to test execution, bug fixing and support • Knowledge of test management and bug-tracking tools • Capable of engaging at all levels with customers • Test planning and estimation We re also looking for people that fit how we work, which is something like; • happiest working under their own direction and initiative, but fully supported when needed • willing and happy to do manual and automated testing our projects require the ability to be adaptable and work as a team to achieve the goals • attention to detail, we want you to obsess about the little things! • ability to work effectively with remote teams with geographical and time zone differences • ability to work flexibly to deliver on time to tight timescales What we can do for you: We re a transparent, honest and fiercely equal employer that believes completely in providing the best possible work experience for our employees: Real Flexibility we re a family first organisation, and if the work gets done, you can work when and wherever you want. A healthy approach for most of our teams seems to be splitting three ways between home, customer sites and the office. Awesome Environment all of our employees will tell you that we foster an easy going environment, are experts at what we do and care deeply about what we work on, and the company was started specifically to find a way for people to take more enjoyment from their work. Interesting Work these days most of our customers are household names and many of our projects have an important impact on the world around us. The kind of things we do regularly include working with not-for-profits to transform how they leverage technology, working with public bodies to shape digital services and working with top tier private entities to bring genuinely new and meaningful products and services to market. Great Benefits all the usual suspects and then some. Some highlights include our choose-your-own tech approach to end-user devices, well stocked cupboards with tasty goodies (we re a food first company too), excellent professional development support including frequent in-house training for tech. you can t get trained on anywhere else and private healthcare. Full disclosure; some benefits can only be provided after probation. Recognition & Growth Recognized as a 'Great Place to Work' in both the UK and India, our commitment to excellence goes beyond our products and services. Our culture is a testament to the dedicated technologists who work tirelessly to drive our vision forward. Being a part of Kerv Digital means embracing a culture of innovation, collaboration, and mutual respect. Our teams in the UK and India thrive in an atmosphere that promotes continuous learning and growth Don t take our word for it though, check out our impartial Glass Door reviews More on equality: At Kerv, we re building something special and we re building it to last. We want everybody to feel valued, included and love working together. With an uncompromising pursuit of amazing employee experience, we always strive to do the right thing. We believe and will relentlessly promote and support the power of diversity, equality and belonging, through collaboration and creating exceptional solutions together.
Sharepoint Developer Location: London Duration: Initial 3 months Hybrid: 3 days in office and 2 days WFH Rate: £400 - £450 per day Inside IR35 What's in It for You? High-Impact Role - Drive SharePoint Online implementations and design secure, enterprise-grade solutions Hands-On Development - Stay close to the code while influencing architecture and automation strategies Cutting-Edge Tech - Work with SharePoint Online, Logic Apps, Generative AI, and advanced security frameworks Professional Growth - Access to certifications, leadership pathways, and continuous learning Collaborative Culture - Join a team that values innovation, knowledge sharing, and technical excellence Responsibilities: Implement and configure SharePoint Online for enterprise-level projects Design and provision secure document spaces with automation workflows Develop and optimize search functionality within SharePoint Integrate SharePoint with OnePlace and other enterprise systems Apply advanced security logic and manage permissions across environments Utilize Logic Apps for workflow automation and system integration Explore and implement Generative AI capabilities to enhance user experience Troubleshoot and optimize SharePoint solutions for performance and reliability Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field Microsoft certifications (SharePoint, Azure) preferred
11/03/2026
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Sharepoint Developer Location: London Duration: Initial 3 months Hybrid: 3 days in office and 2 days WFH Rate: £400 - £450 per day Inside IR35 What's in It for You? High-Impact Role - Drive SharePoint Online implementations and design secure, enterprise-grade solutions Hands-On Development - Stay close to the code while influencing architecture and automation strategies Cutting-Edge Tech - Work with SharePoint Online, Logic Apps, Generative AI, and advanced security frameworks Professional Growth - Access to certifications, leadership pathways, and continuous learning Collaborative Culture - Join a team that values innovation, knowledge sharing, and technical excellence Responsibilities: Implement and configure SharePoint Online for enterprise-level projects Design and provision secure document spaces with automation workflows Develop and optimize search functionality within SharePoint Integrate SharePoint with OnePlace and other enterprise systems Apply advanced security logic and manage permissions across environments Utilize Logic Apps for workflow automation and system integration Explore and implement Generative AI capabilities to enhance user experience Troubleshoot and optimize SharePoint solutions for performance and reliability Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field Microsoft certifications (SharePoint, Azure) preferred
Lead Software Developer (.NET / Python) Location: Leeds, Hybrid Salary: Up-to 85,000 + Excellent Benefits Industry: Consultancy Progression: Formal training + opportunity to expand the development team A global consultancy is growing its software development team and is currently looking for a Lead Software Developer (.NET / Python) to join the team. This is a hands-on role combining development and technical leadership, working across an exciting, diverse range of projects including web platforms, applications and public sector systems. The Role Lead and mentor developers while remaining hands-on Develop applications using .NET and/or Python Build and deploy solutions on AWS or Azure Work with Docker, APIs and modern architectures Contribute to solution design, code reviews, and technical delivery Collaborate with stakeholders and support project proposals Key Skills .NET or Python AWS or Azure SQL Server or PostgreSQL) Docker React, VueJS or Angular CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins, Azure DevOps) Leadership or mentoring experience This is a great opportunity to work on impactful projects while shaping technical delivery within a growing team. Apply now or get in touch to learn more.
11/03/2026
Full time
Lead Software Developer (.NET / Python) Location: Leeds, Hybrid Salary: Up-to 85,000 + Excellent Benefits Industry: Consultancy Progression: Formal training + opportunity to expand the development team A global consultancy is growing its software development team and is currently looking for a Lead Software Developer (.NET / Python) to join the team. This is a hands-on role combining development and technical leadership, working across an exciting, diverse range of projects including web platforms, applications and public sector systems. The Role Lead and mentor developers while remaining hands-on Develop applications using .NET and/or Python Build and deploy solutions on AWS or Azure Work with Docker, APIs and modern architectures Contribute to solution design, code reviews, and technical delivery Collaborate with stakeholders and support project proposals Key Skills .NET or Python AWS or Azure SQL Server or PostgreSQL) Docker React, VueJS or Angular CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins, Azure DevOps) Leadership or mentoring experience This is a great opportunity to work on impactful projects while shaping technical delivery within a growing team. Apply now or get in touch to learn more.
Full Stack Software Engineer Newcastle Upon Tyne Overview An exciting opportunity for a Full Stack Software Engineer to join an innovative and rapidly growing engineering company with strong financial backing and ambitious growth plans. This is more than just a job-it's a place where your ideas are heard, valued, and implemented . Join a company that truly cares about its people , encourages innovation, and offers the chance to make a real difference whilst being at the forefront of technology and their customers as they are a consultancy business. Core Skills Experience in full stack development, with the following: C#/ASP.NET/.NET Core JavaScript/Node.js HTML/CSS Azure/Azure DevOps Desirable Skills UX/UI design awareness Experience mentoring or supporting junior developers Why You'll Love It Here Excellent benefits package Clear and exciting technical roadmap Work across multidisciplinary teams A culture that values innovation and input at all levels Projects with real-world impact Career development and growth opportunities Ready to join a company where you're not just another developer-but a valued voice in the room? Let's talk. WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
11/03/2026
Full time
Full Stack Software Engineer Newcastle Upon Tyne Overview An exciting opportunity for a Full Stack Software Engineer to join an innovative and rapidly growing engineering company with strong financial backing and ambitious growth plans. This is more than just a job-it's a place where your ideas are heard, valued, and implemented . Join a company that truly cares about its people , encourages innovation, and offers the chance to make a real difference whilst being at the forefront of technology and their customers as they are a consultancy business. Core Skills Experience in full stack development, with the following: C#/ASP.NET/.NET Core JavaScript/Node.js HTML/CSS Azure/Azure DevOps Desirable Skills UX/UI design awareness Experience mentoring or supporting junior developers Why You'll Love It Here Excellent benefits package Clear and exciting technical roadmap Work across multidisciplinary teams A culture that values innovation and input at all levels Projects with real-world impact Career development and growth opportunities Ready to join a company where you're not just another developer-but a valued voice in the room? Let's talk. WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Job Title: Senior POS Developer - Nenagh Based Overview: Our client is seeking a Senior Android Payments Developer to lead the development of card acceptance applications on POS devices and play a key role in a Legacy modernisation programme. You will design and implement secure, high-performance Android software for payment terminals (including PAX devices), collaborate with QA, product and programme teams, and drive payment certification with major card schemes. This role is fully onsite in Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. Responsibilities: Android POS Development Design and implement Android applications for POS terminals, delivering clean, maintainable Java/Kotlin code for Embedded Android/AOSP-based devices. Integrate with POS hardware: implement and validate drivers and SDK integrations for card readers, PIN pads, NFC/contactless, EMV readers, printers and peripherals (experience with PAX SDKs expected). Implement payment flows: authorisation, settlement, reversal and offline-capable flows; ensure correct handling of EMV, contactless and magnetic stripe scenarios. Certification & Compliance Prepare artefacts, run test suites and coordinate payment certification activities with card schemes and acquirers (Visa, Mastercard, Amex). Address scheme audit findings and remediation promptly. Implement secure coding practices and support PCI and terminal security requirements (PCI PTS, EMV Kernel considerations). Liaise with security and HSM teams on key management interfaces. Legacy Transformation Migrate and refactor Legacy payment codebases to modern architectures (modularisation, services, secure SDKs), preserving backward compatibility and minimising customer impact. Performance & Observability Profile and optimise application performance, improve startup times and memory usage. Add telemetry and diagnostics to aid support and SRE teams. Automation & CI/CD Build and maintain automated build, test and release pipelines for terminal images and application packages. Support automated regression and device farm test runs. Collaboration & Mentoring Review peers' code, share knowledge across the team, and work closely with QA leads, programme managers and product owners to align delivery priorities. Participate in post-release reviews and drive root-cause analysis for critical incidents. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
11/03/2026
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Job Title: Senior POS Developer - Nenagh Based Overview: Our client is seeking a Senior Android Payments Developer to lead the development of card acceptance applications on POS devices and play a key role in a Legacy modernisation programme. You will design and implement secure, high-performance Android software for payment terminals (including PAX devices), collaborate with QA, product and programme teams, and drive payment certification with major card schemes. This role is fully onsite in Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. Responsibilities: Android POS Development Design and implement Android applications for POS terminals, delivering clean, maintainable Java/Kotlin code for Embedded Android/AOSP-based devices. Integrate with POS hardware: implement and validate drivers and SDK integrations for card readers, PIN pads, NFC/contactless, EMV readers, printers and peripherals (experience with PAX SDKs expected). Implement payment flows: authorisation, settlement, reversal and offline-capable flows; ensure correct handling of EMV, contactless and magnetic stripe scenarios. Certification & Compliance Prepare artefacts, run test suites and coordinate payment certification activities with card schemes and acquirers (Visa, Mastercard, Amex). Address scheme audit findings and remediation promptly. Implement secure coding practices and support PCI and terminal security requirements (PCI PTS, EMV Kernel considerations). Liaise with security and HSM teams on key management interfaces. Legacy Transformation Migrate and refactor Legacy payment codebases to modern architectures (modularisation, services, secure SDKs), preserving backward compatibility and minimising customer impact. Performance & Observability Profile and optimise application performance, improve startup times and memory usage. Add telemetry and diagnostics to aid support and SRE teams. Automation & CI/CD Build and maintain automated build, test and release pipelines for terminal images and application packages. Support automated regression and device farm test runs. Collaboration & Mentoring Review peers' code, share knowledge across the team, and work closely with QA leads, programme managers and product owners to align delivery priorities. Participate in post-release reviews and drive root-cause analysis for critical incidents. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Must have Skills: Python Core AWS: Lambda, Glue PySpark or Pandas SQL Alchemy or SQLite AWS: EventBridge Grafana Python(or other language) Unit test The Role: The candidate will be developing of a regulatory reporting cloud solution integrating with various source systems as well as third party reporting solutions and potentially regulatory hubs. Working alongside a technical lead/delivery lead/solution architect you will be involved in the hands-on development of the solution/s. Soft Skills: The candidate will be passionate about the software engineering and technology aspect of the role but will also be a strong communicator able to work with technology and business stakeholders to: Help refine requirements where necessary (in conjunction with Business Analysts and/or Solution Architects) Provide mentoring to the delivery team to ensure excellence across the solution while also upskilling less experienced members of the team. Peer-review Be a self-starter. Comfortable to work in a dynamic environment. Able to reverse engineer when needed. Technical Skills: The candidate will have deep technical expertise in at least one of the following areas with a broad understanding and some experience across the entire stack. Some software engineering experience preferably with Python and Java is mandatory. Mandatory Skills Experienced developer using Python. Experience in building integration solutions using various integration techniques, eg API's, file based integration, web services. Experience in factoring code to run in containerised environments or native cloud services: Event Bridge, Step Function, Lambda Function, AWS Glue, SNS, SQS, SPARK . Broad knowledge of AWS native services (compute, database, serverless). Experienced developer using Java Experience in factoring code to run in containerised environments or microservices on ROSA platform Nice to have skills: Significant CICD (Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery). Experience using Microsoft Azure DevOps (ADO) to manage code and build deployment pipelines. Experience in designing and building data pipelines using SQL, code, ETL tools where appropriate. Experience in building reports using PowerBI or similar tools.
11/03/2026
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Must have Skills: Python Core AWS: Lambda, Glue PySpark or Pandas SQL Alchemy or SQLite AWS: EventBridge Grafana Python(or other language) Unit test The Role: The candidate will be developing of a regulatory reporting cloud solution integrating with various source systems as well as third party reporting solutions and potentially regulatory hubs. Working alongside a technical lead/delivery lead/solution architect you will be involved in the hands-on development of the solution/s. Soft Skills: The candidate will be passionate about the software engineering and technology aspect of the role but will also be a strong communicator able to work with technology and business stakeholders to: Help refine requirements where necessary (in conjunction with Business Analysts and/or Solution Architects) Provide mentoring to the delivery team to ensure excellence across the solution while also upskilling less experienced members of the team. Peer-review Be a self-starter. Comfortable to work in a dynamic environment. Able to reverse engineer when needed. Technical Skills: The candidate will have deep technical expertise in at least one of the following areas with a broad understanding and some experience across the entire stack. Some software engineering experience preferably with Python and Java is mandatory. Mandatory Skills Experienced developer using Python. Experience in building integration solutions using various integration techniques, eg API's, file based integration, web services. Experience in factoring code to run in containerised environments or native cloud services: Event Bridge, Step Function, Lambda Function, AWS Glue, SNS, SQS, SPARK . Broad knowledge of AWS native services (compute, database, serverless). Experienced developer using Java Experience in factoring code to run in containerised environments or microservices on ROSA platform Nice to have skills: Significant CICD (Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery). Experience using Microsoft Azure DevOps (ADO) to manage code and build deployment pipelines. Experience in designing and building data pipelines using SQL, code, ETL tools where appropriate. Experience in building reports using PowerBI or similar tools.
Credit eTrading Developer (Java) Duration : 12 Months (with renewals) Pay Rate : £750 (inside) Location : London - 4 days a week in the office I'm currently supporting a leading financial services consultancy that partners closely with Front Office trading teams to deliver high-performance electronic trading solutions. This role sits within their Credit eTrading Algo & Front Office technology group, working directly with traders and the business Algo Desk on cutting-edge eTrading and portfolio trading initiatives. You'll join a global Fixed Income & Credit (FIC) technology team, focused on expanding and enhancing electronic trading capabilities. Work includes: Building new connectivity and RFQ protocols, including portfolio trading functionality Enhancing auto-quoting and algo frameworks Designing and developing components for Credit Cash electronic trading Participating in peer code/design reviews Supporting QA teams and resolving production issues with a strong feedback loop Upgrading systems to Java 17, modern frameworks, and the Solace messaging platform Key Responsibilities Develop, optimise, and maintain Server Side Java services for low-latency trading Implement multi-stream event processing, messaging, and concurrency solutions Work hands-on with traders and Front Office teams Design improvements based on business requirements Troubleshoot and resolve production issues swiftly and effectively Required Skills & Experience 7+ years of professional Java development experience Deep expertise in Server Side Java, including: Concurrency Collections API Event-driven architecture Caching (GridGain desirable) Strong experience with messaging systems (Solace or Tibco RV) SQL experience with relational databases (SQL Server, Sybase, or Oracle) Background in capital markets, particularly Front Office trading environments Low-latency system design exposure Linux/Unix & Shell Scripting Experience with DevOps tooling (Maven, Jenkins, Nexus, Helios) Nice to Have Experience with eTrading, ETF or Portfolio Trading Exposure to cloud/container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) Credit eTrading domain experience Solace messaging expertise 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.
11/03/2026
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Credit eTrading Developer (Java) Duration : 12 Months (with renewals) Pay Rate : £750 (inside) Location : London - 4 days a week in the office I'm currently supporting a leading financial services consultancy that partners closely with Front Office trading teams to deliver high-performance electronic trading solutions. This role sits within their Credit eTrading Algo & Front Office technology group, working directly with traders and the business Algo Desk on cutting-edge eTrading and portfolio trading initiatives. You'll join a global Fixed Income & Credit (FIC) technology team, focused on expanding and enhancing electronic trading capabilities. Work includes: Building new connectivity and RFQ protocols, including portfolio trading functionality Enhancing auto-quoting and algo frameworks Designing and developing components for Credit Cash electronic trading Participating in peer code/design reviews Supporting QA teams and resolving production issues with a strong feedback loop Upgrading systems to Java 17, modern frameworks, and the Solace messaging platform Key Responsibilities Develop, optimise, and maintain Server Side Java services for low-latency trading Implement multi-stream event processing, messaging, and concurrency solutions Work hands-on with traders and Front Office teams Design improvements based on business requirements Troubleshoot and resolve production issues swiftly and effectively Required Skills & Experience 7+ years of professional Java development experience Deep expertise in Server Side Java, including: Concurrency Collections API Event-driven architecture Caching (GridGain desirable) Strong experience with messaging systems (Solace or Tibco RV) SQL experience with relational databases (SQL Server, Sybase, or Oracle) Background in capital markets, particularly Front Office trading environments Low-latency system design exposure Linux/Unix & Shell Scripting Experience with DevOps tooling (Maven, Jenkins, Nexus, Helios) Nice to Have Experience with eTrading, ETF or Portfolio Trading Exposure to cloud/container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) Credit eTrading domain experience Solace messaging expertise 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.
Develop advanced software for real-world defence and security systems An established engineering consultancy company is seeking experienced software developers to join their multi-disciplinary team delivering innovative sensor and signal processing solutions for defence and national security applications. Some projects are aligned with in-house hardware development and can involve developing algorithms for new sensor data and optimising software for constrained environments. Other projects will see you developing sophisticated software in the cyber security industry, as well as creating UIs for electronic gizmos using web technologies. Please note: this role requires eligibility for UK Developed Vetting (DV) clearance. Applicants must therefore be British citizens who have lived in the UK for the past 10 years. You will be working alongside other bright software and hardware engineers on varied and challenging projects. You will have the opportunity to lead and mentor other engineers, as well as be supported to achieve your own career goals. With other experienced engineers to learn from and cutting-edge technical challenges to solve, this is a great place to continue developing your technical skills. Requirements: Commercial-grade experience developing and maintaining complex systems in C/C++. Strong academic background in a numerate discipline (e.g. Maths, Physics, Engineer, computer science). This will probably include a 1st or 2:1 at degree level and may include a PhD. Strong communication skills both for client work and for mentoring and leading team members. British citizenship and UK residency for at least 10 years. While not required, the following will significantly strengthen your application: DSP and/or image processing expertise. Familiarity with web UI technologies (HTML, JavaScript, etc) and Linux systems. Due to the sensitive nature of much of the work you will perform you are required to be in the office every day, however the company understands everyone s schedules are different and so supports flexible working hours. With the company expanding there are good career progression opportunities through expanding technical capabilities and team leadership. The remunerations package is competitive with a strong base salary and good benefits including a generous 10% employer contribution pension scheme and annual performance related bonuses. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call ecm or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27604 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.
11/03/2026
Full time
Develop advanced software for real-world defence and security systems An established engineering consultancy company is seeking experienced software developers to join their multi-disciplinary team delivering innovative sensor and signal processing solutions for defence and national security applications. Some projects are aligned with in-house hardware development and can involve developing algorithms for new sensor data and optimising software for constrained environments. Other projects will see you developing sophisticated software in the cyber security industry, as well as creating UIs for electronic gizmos using web technologies. Please note: this role requires eligibility for UK Developed Vetting (DV) clearance. Applicants must therefore be British citizens who have lived in the UK for the past 10 years. You will be working alongside other bright software and hardware engineers on varied and challenging projects. You will have the opportunity to lead and mentor other engineers, as well as be supported to achieve your own career goals. With other experienced engineers to learn from and cutting-edge technical challenges to solve, this is a great place to continue developing your technical skills. Requirements: Commercial-grade experience developing and maintaining complex systems in C/C++. Strong academic background in a numerate discipline (e.g. Maths, Physics, Engineer, computer science). This will probably include a 1st or 2:1 at degree level and may include a PhD. Strong communication skills both for client work and for mentoring and leading team members. British citizenship and UK residency for at least 10 years. While not required, the following will significantly strengthen your application: DSP and/or image processing expertise. Familiarity with web UI technologies (HTML, JavaScript, etc) and Linux systems. Due to the sensitive nature of much of the work you will perform you are required to be in the office every day, however the company understands everyone s schedules are different and so supports flexible working hours. With the company expanding there are good career progression opportunities through expanding technical capabilities and team leadership. The remunerations package is competitive with a strong base salary and good benefits including a generous 10% employer contribution pension scheme and annual performance related bonuses. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call ecm or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27604 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.
Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd
Basingstoke, Hampshire
We have an opening for a talented Civil Infrastructure Engineer within our clients Basingstoke office. The Development Team is a well-established and high performing discipline within the Planning and Development business who work with public/private sector land promoters and house builders, developers, signature architects, Government, and local authorities. What s on offer Hybrid working Private medical insurance Life Assurance ICE Chartership support Clear progression path Regular performance reviews The role Contributing to concept studies/strategies/drawing packages, leading to planning applications, technical approval submissions and construction issue. Contributing to all types of Development projects across all sectors and clients. Being active on several varied projects at any given time. Involvement in client engagement, stakeholder management, design team liaison (both internal and with other external). Being responsible for ensuring your tasks are delivered to budget, programme, technical standards and legal requirements. What you need to succeed Knowledge of highway design, drainage strategy and design, flood risk assessment and management, utility design and planning as well as knowledge of the Development Industry. The ability to use relevant software including Info Drainage, Micro Drainage, AutoCAD, Civil 3D and/or PDS. Experience of liaison with clients, co-professionals and design teams, and competence in liaising with highway, water, statutory and local authorities to negotiate the necessary outline and detailed technical approvals and statutory agreements typically relating to development projects. Awareness of the relevant legal processes, planning, design, design software, technical consents process, adoption and contract procedures for the provision of sewers, SuDS, highways and utilities to new developments and regeneration projects and how if, applied effectively, these skills combine to add value to a client s development proposal. The ability to produce with supervision infrastructure masterplans, site appraisals, technical reports, design calculations and construction drawings. Knowledge of the relevant design codes such as Water UK Sewerage Sector Guidance, Design Manual for Roads & Bridges, Manual for Streets, Local Authority Design Guidance and are well versed in the preparation of drawings for contract documentation and technical approvals. Good written and spoken communication skills and are aware of current technical and planning guidance on climate change and sustainability.
11/03/2026
Full time
We have an opening for a talented Civil Infrastructure Engineer within our clients Basingstoke office. The Development Team is a well-established and high performing discipline within the Planning and Development business who work with public/private sector land promoters and house builders, developers, signature architects, Government, and local authorities. What s on offer Hybrid working Private medical insurance Life Assurance ICE Chartership support Clear progression path Regular performance reviews The role Contributing to concept studies/strategies/drawing packages, leading to planning applications, technical approval submissions and construction issue. Contributing to all types of Development projects across all sectors and clients. Being active on several varied projects at any given time. Involvement in client engagement, stakeholder management, design team liaison (both internal and with other external). Being responsible for ensuring your tasks are delivered to budget, programme, technical standards and legal requirements. What you need to succeed Knowledge of highway design, drainage strategy and design, flood risk assessment and management, utility design and planning as well as knowledge of the Development Industry. The ability to use relevant software including Info Drainage, Micro Drainage, AutoCAD, Civil 3D and/or PDS. Experience of liaison with clients, co-professionals and design teams, and competence in liaising with highway, water, statutory and local authorities to negotiate the necessary outline and detailed technical approvals and statutory agreements typically relating to development projects. Awareness of the relevant legal processes, planning, design, design software, technical consents process, adoption and contract procedures for the provision of sewers, SuDS, highways and utilities to new developments and regeneration projects and how if, applied effectively, these skills combine to add value to a client s development proposal. The ability to produce with supervision infrastructure masterplans, site appraisals, technical reports, design calculations and construction drawings. Knowledge of the relevant design codes such as Water UK Sewerage Sector Guidance, Design Manual for Roads & Bridges, Manual for Streets, Local Authority Design Guidance and are well versed in the preparation of drawings for contract documentation and technical approvals. Good written and spoken communication skills and are aware of current technical and planning guidance on climate change and sustainability.
Software Engineering Development Lead | Post-Trade & Risk Role: Software Engineering Development Lead (Permanent) Compensation: Up to £150,000 + Executive Benefits Package Team Size: 20+ Engineers Direct Reporting: Head of Development & CIO Location: London (Hybrid) The Opportunity We are representing a global financial institution seeking a Software Engineering Development Lead to act as a strategic "Force Multiplier" across their Post-Trade Technology stack. This is a rare hybrid leadership role: you will manage a large-scale engineering cohort (20+) while remaining hands-on with architectural standards and high-level code reviews. This role is specifically designed for a leader who can bridge the gap between technical delivery and business strategy, providing data-driven reporting to the CIO to ensure the team is operating at peak efficiency. Core Responsibilities Executive Liaison: Partner directly with the CIO to provide transparent, data-backed reports on team velocity, system reliability, and delivery milestones. Engineering Excellence: Manage and mentor a multidisciplinary team of 20+ developers. Identify SDLC bottlenecks and implement strategies to improve team output. Technical Oversight: Lead high-level code reviews and architectural audits across a .NET Core, Python, and SQL Server stack. Domain Integration: Collaborate with Front Office trading desks to deliver technical solutions for Risk and Settlement platforms. Cloud & DevOps: Oversee the continued preparation and migration of the tech stack toward Azure hybrid-cloud technologies. The Ideal Profile Tier-1 Banking Background: Deep experience in a global banking or high-growth financial environment is essential. Large-Scale Management: Proven track record of managing engineering teams of 20+ heads . Functional Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of Risk, Settlements, and Trade life cycle (sitting with the desk is a significant advantage). Data-Driven Mindset: Ability to build reports and use metrics to prove team progress and efficiency gains to the C-suite. Technical Breadth: Strong background in C#/.NET and Python, with the ability to perform deep-dive technical mentorship. Why Apply? Senior Stakeholder Exposure: You aren't just managing developers; you are a key advisor to the CIO. High-Impact Projects: Lead the consolidation of distributed technology landscapes into a unified strategic platform. Competitive Package: A permanent salary of up to £150,000 with a comprehensive bonus and benefits scheme.
11/03/2026
Full time
Software Engineering Development Lead | Post-Trade & Risk Role: Software Engineering Development Lead (Permanent) Compensation: Up to £150,000 + Executive Benefits Package Team Size: 20+ Engineers Direct Reporting: Head of Development & CIO Location: London (Hybrid) The Opportunity We are representing a global financial institution seeking a Software Engineering Development Lead to act as a strategic "Force Multiplier" across their Post-Trade Technology stack. This is a rare hybrid leadership role: you will manage a large-scale engineering cohort (20+) while remaining hands-on with architectural standards and high-level code reviews. This role is specifically designed for a leader who can bridge the gap between technical delivery and business strategy, providing data-driven reporting to the CIO to ensure the team is operating at peak efficiency. Core Responsibilities Executive Liaison: Partner directly with the CIO to provide transparent, data-backed reports on team velocity, system reliability, and delivery milestones. Engineering Excellence: Manage and mentor a multidisciplinary team of 20+ developers. Identify SDLC bottlenecks and implement strategies to improve team output. Technical Oversight: Lead high-level code reviews and architectural audits across a .NET Core, Python, and SQL Server stack. Domain Integration: Collaborate with Front Office trading desks to deliver technical solutions for Risk and Settlement platforms. Cloud & DevOps: Oversee the continued preparation and migration of the tech stack toward Azure hybrid-cloud technologies. The Ideal Profile Tier-1 Banking Background: Deep experience in a global banking or high-growth financial environment is essential. Large-Scale Management: Proven track record of managing engineering teams of 20+ heads . Functional Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of Risk, Settlements, and Trade life cycle (sitting with the desk is a significant advantage). Data-Driven Mindset: Ability to build reports and use metrics to prove team progress and efficiency gains to the C-suite. Technical Breadth: Strong background in C#/.NET and Python, with the ability to perform deep-dive technical mentorship. Why Apply? Senior Stakeholder Exposure: You aren't just managing developers; you are a key advisor to the CIO. High-Impact Projects: Lead the consolidation of distributed technology landscapes into a unified strategic platform. Competitive Package: A permanent salary of up to £150,000 with a comprehensive bonus and benefits scheme.
Software Engineering Lead (Banking) Central London (Hybrid) Permanent My FS Client requires an agile and versatile specialist and team manager with extensive hands-on expertise in .Net/C# along with managing a hybrid tech stack involving applications in Microsoft SQL Server, Azure, etc. Business Area The role requires an experienced people manager, and an individual that is comfortable to work in close partnership with a variety of business stakeholders, globally. The head of the team will be expected to be very well versed in, and keep up to date with, a multitude of new technologies. The role requires a thorough understanding of development and architecture best practice coupled with a good working knowledge of IT General Controls. The position requires understanding of banking products, pricing and risk and the ability to advise on the best technical solutions to facilitate them. Position Description It involves managing the team of 15+ developers covering projects that enable us to launch new products and adapt to regulatory changes quickly. Advanced core development languages covering full stack - .Net, .NET Core, C#, Python and SQL This role is a key delivery owner for the in EMEA. Working with the Product Owners, it is responsible for delivering sound, well designed and technically advanced solutions to our business users. The role is a key escalation point and mentor for the members of the Post-trade Technology Services Development team The role requires design and development of new software, integration with vendor systems, organising on-call rota support and following and expanding the established SDLC processes. Strong numerical and financial skills with the ability to interpret financial information and able to design and use financial models Extensive leadership experience of building successful performing development teams and teams with capability fully to support business stakeholders Experience of working in an Agile environment delivering incremental consistent value to users at an agreed and published cadence Experience and understanding of a Banking Environment, Product range and associated opportunities and risks Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated experience managing, end to end, design, definition and delivery of technical solutions in-line with strategic goals Ability to handle communications at all levels from across the whole business, including Front Office. Hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks, DevSecOps and CI/CD On Offer? Hybrid and flexible working Competitive paid leave days Benefits to support your physical wellbeing, including private medical insurance and life and invalidity insurance Various policies to support your mental wellbeing, including a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
11/03/2026
Full time
Software Engineering Lead (Banking) Central London (Hybrid) Permanent My FS Client requires an agile and versatile specialist and team manager with extensive hands-on expertise in .Net/C# along with managing a hybrid tech stack involving applications in Microsoft SQL Server, Azure, etc. Business Area The role requires an experienced people manager, and an individual that is comfortable to work in close partnership with a variety of business stakeholders, globally. The head of the team will be expected to be very well versed in, and keep up to date with, a multitude of new technologies. The role requires a thorough understanding of development and architecture best practice coupled with a good working knowledge of IT General Controls. The position requires understanding of banking products, pricing and risk and the ability to advise on the best technical solutions to facilitate them. Position Description It involves managing the team of 15+ developers covering projects that enable us to launch new products and adapt to regulatory changes quickly. Advanced core development languages covering full stack - .Net, .NET Core, C#, Python and SQL This role is a key delivery owner for the in EMEA. Working with the Product Owners, it is responsible for delivering sound, well designed and technically advanced solutions to our business users. The role is a key escalation point and mentor for the members of the Post-trade Technology Services Development team The role requires design and development of new software, integration with vendor systems, organising on-call rota support and following and expanding the established SDLC processes. Strong numerical and financial skills with the ability to interpret financial information and able to design and use financial models Extensive leadership experience of building successful performing development teams and teams with capability fully to support business stakeholders Experience of working in an Agile environment delivering incremental consistent value to users at an agreed and published cadence Experience and understanding of a Banking Environment, Product range and associated opportunities and risks Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated experience managing, end to end, design, definition and delivery of technical solutions in-line with strategic goals Ability to handle communications at all levels from across the whole business, including Front Office. Hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks, DevSecOps and CI/CD On Offer? Hybrid and flexible working Competitive paid leave days Benefits to support your physical wellbeing, including private medical insurance and life and invalidity insurance Various policies to support your mental wellbeing, including a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
Software Engineer - Backend London (Occasional travel) Salary: Up to £85k + Benefits An established, global technology business within the hospitality-tech industry is seeking an accomplished Principal Software Engineer to lead the design and delivery of next-generation digital solutions. This is an opportunity to shape greenfield projects from the ground up - architecting scalable, data-driven systems that empower venues to deliver seamless guest experiences and drive long-term innovation. What will I be doing? Lead the technical vision and architectural direction across complex Back End systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance. Partner closely with engineering leadership to define best practices, coding standards, and long-term technical strategy. Design, develop, and oversee the delivery of robust, production-grade software built using Python, Django, Cloud Firestore, BigQuery, and Elasticsearch. Mentor and guide engineers at all levels, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams - including product, data, and design - to deliver innovative solutions that directly impact customer success. Evaluate and implement emerging technologies that enhance system performance and developer productivity. Take ownership of mission-critical initiatives, balancing technical depth with business priorities to deliver scalable, maintainable solutions. What do I need to be successful? Degree in Computer Science or equivalent hands-on experience. 3+ years' experience in Back End software development, including several years in a senior or principal-level engineering role. Expertise in Python (or a similar Back End language), with proven experience designing distributed systems, APIs, and microservices at scale. Deep understanding of software architecture, cloud infrastructure (Google Cloud, AWS, or Azure), and modern DevOps practices. Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and system design principles. Demonstrated experience influencing technical direction across teams and driving alignment on complex engineering decisions. Passion for delivering elegant, high-performance software and solving complex technical challenges that impact real users. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
11/03/2026
Full time
Software Engineer - Backend London (Occasional travel) Salary: Up to £85k + Benefits An established, global technology business within the hospitality-tech industry is seeking an accomplished Principal Software Engineer to lead the design and delivery of next-generation digital solutions. This is an opportunity to shape greenfield projects from the ground up - architecting scalable, data-driven systems that empower venues to deliver seamless guest experiences and drive long-term innovation. What will I be doing? Lead the technical vision and architectural direction across complex Back End systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance. Partner closely with engineering leadership to define best practices, coding standards, and long-term technical strategy. Design, develop, and oversee the delivery of robust, production-grade software built using Python, Django, Cloud Firestore, BigQuery, and Elasticsearch. Mentor and guide engineers at all levels, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams - including product, data, and design - to deliver innovative solutions that directly impact customer success. Evaluate and implement emerging technologies that enhance system performance and developer productivity. Take ownership of mission-critical initiatives, balancing technical depth with business priorities to deliver scalable, maintainable solutions. What do I need to be successful? Degree in Computer Science or equivalent hands-on experience. 3+ years' experience in Back End software development, including several years in a senior or principal-level engineering role. Expertise in Python (or a similar Back End language), with proven experience designing distributed systems, APIs, and microservices at scale. Deep understanding of software architecture, cloud infrastructure (Google Cloud, AWS, or Azure), and modern DevOps practices. Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and system design principles. Demonstrated experience influencing technical direction across teams and driving alignment on complex engineering decisions. Passion for delivering elegant, high-performance software and solving complex technical challenges that impact real users. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Power Apps Developer Up to £55,000 per annum | Hybrid (3 days on-site) | Liverpool Our leading client are looking to onboard a Power Apps developer into their growing technology team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in designing, developing and delivering innovative Microsoft-based solutions that drive business efficiency and digital transformation. The Role You'll be responsible for developing, customising and integrating solutions across the Microsoft ecosystem, working closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions. Key Responsibilities Design and develop solutions using Power Apps (Canvas & Model-Driven Apps) Build and optimise workflows using Power Automate Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports Customise and configure Dynamics 365 Develop Back End components using C# and .NET Work with SQL databases for data integration and reporting Deploy and manage solutions within Azure Support and enhance solutions across the Microsoft 365 (M365) environment Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end Power Platform solutions Key Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Power Platform Developer Strong knowledge of Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI Experience working with Dynamics 365 Solid development background in C# and .NET Strong SQL skills Experience working with Azure services Understanding of Microsoft 365 integrations Strong problem-solving skills and stakeholder communication Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
11/03/2026
Full time
Power Apps Developer Up to £55,000 per annum | Hybrid (3 days on-site) | Liverpool Our leading client are looking to onboard a Power Apps developer into their growing technology team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in designing, developing and delivering innovative Microsoft-based solutions that drive business efficiency and digital transformation. The Role You'll be responsible for developing, customising and integrating solutions across the Microsoft ecosystem, working closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions. Key Responsibilities Design and develop solutions using Power Apps (Canvas & Model-Driven Apps) Build and optimise workflows using Power Automate Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports Customise and configure Dynamics 365 Develop Back End components using C# and .NET Work with SQL databases for data integration and reporting Deploy and manage solutions within Azure Support and enhance solutions across the Microsoft 365 (M365) environment Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end Power Platform solutions Key Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Power Platform Developer Strong knowledge of Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI Experience working with Dynamics 365 Solid development background in C# and .NET Strong SQL skills Experience working with Azure services Understanding of Microsoft 365 integrations Strong problem-solving skills and stakeholder communication 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
This is a newly created position for a SaaS Chief Product Officer to join a leading software firm in the Bishop's Stortford area of Hertfordshire at their head office. This role pays circa £100,000 - £120,000 and offers hybrid working. As the CPO you will report directly into the Executive Board, and will manage the Software Development Manager (team of 16 developers) and the Product Manager (team of 7 Product Owners). As an experienced Product Manager, you will have a solid background with SaaS products and software systems - specifically in designing, developing and launching digital services & platforms. You will lead the Product Team and own the product life cycle, defining the product roadmap to drive growth and identify new opportunities, and overall product strategy prioritising client value, commercial impact and business priorities. From a sales perspective, the CPO will work with teams across the business to generate innovative digital solutions and play a pivotal role in the pre-sales design and post-sales execution. The ideal candidate will have a digital agency or software/SaaS firm background and have experience overseeing multiple software/SaaS products at a time. Although this is a product role, there will be many elements of project management, presales, change management, and marketing. Based in the Bishop's Stortford area of Hertfordshire, this role offers hybrid working and pays circa £100,000 - £120,000. If you are an experienced Chief Product Officer/Senior Product Manager/Software Programme Manager/SaaS Project Manager and you are looking for a new & exciting challenge, please send me your CV immediately.
11/03/2026
Full time
This is a newly created position for a SaaS Chief Product Officer to join a leading software firm in the Bishop's Stortford area of Hertfordshire at their head office. This role pays circa £100,000 - £120,000 and offers hybrid working. As the CPO you will report directly into the Executive Board, and will manage the Software Development Manager (team of 16 developers) and the Product Manager (team of 7 Product Owners). As an experienced Product Manager, you will have a solid background with SaaS products and software systems - specifically in designing, developing and launching digital services & platforms. You will lead the Product Team and own the product life cycle, defining the product roadmap to drive growth and identify new opportunities, and overall product strategy prioritising client value, commercial impact and business priorities. From a sales perspective, the CPO will work with teams across the business to generate innovative digital solutions and play a pivotal role in the pre-sales design and post-sales execution. The ideal candidate will have a digital agency or software/SaaS firm background and have experience overseeing multiple software/SaaS products at a time. Although this is a product role, there will be many elements of project management, presales, change management, and marketing. Based in the Bishop's Stortford area of Hertfordshire, this role offers hybrid working and pays circa £100,000 - £120,000. If you are an experienced Chief Product Officer/Senior Product Manager/Software Programme Manager/SaaS Project Manager and you are looking for a new & exciting challenge, please send me your CV immediately.
Job summary Are you an experienced Oracle Database specialist ready for your next challenge? Join us as a Lead Database Administrator at the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO), where your expertise will underpin our mission as a world leading centre for hydrography. You will play a vital role in enhancing the user experience across our organisation. By developing, improving and maintaining the UKHO's database platforms, you will support both our internal services and our commercial product portfolio, all critical to the smooth operation of the UKHO. Working as part of our Enterprise Applications team, you will collaborate closely with the Enterprise Applications Team Manager and team colleagues to deliver technical services to internal customers to enable the wider business. While Oracle will be your primary focus, you'll also contribute to wider systems built on MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and cloud hosted platforms. If you're looking to broaden your expertise, we will support you with cross training and ongoing professional development to help you grow your skills across our full technology stack. This is a reserved post and therefore it is essential that you are eligible to hold a reserved post. You will also need to hold and maintain DV clearance, and therefore we encourage you to check your eligibility before applying. This role is part of a team providing 24/7 cover through an on-call rota. Hybrid working This job role can be worked on a hybrid basis, which is an informal, non-contractual and voluntary arrangement, working between the office in Taunton and remotely within the UK. The successful candidate is required to work from the Taunton office 3 days a week, however this is dependent on business need. Job description Lead support and administration of all Oracle databases across development, test and live environments. Apply Oracle expertise to manage and optimise the database estate. Use Windows Server admin skills to support the database infrastructure. Provide technical leadership on projects, designing secure, resilient and high performing data base solutions. Ensure database security, integrity and resilience in line with UKHO policies and SLAs. Day-to-day Responsibilities Deliver day to day support for the UKHO database estate. Plan, implement and manage maintenance activities, patches and upgrades. Diagnose and resolve complex or high risk issues using the appropriate system administration tools within SLAs Analyse and resolve problems, providing long-term solutions to prevent recurrence. Take ownership of business continuity processes, backups, high availability, replication and monitoring. Work closely with technical teams, business stakeholders and third parties to maintain performance, reliability, availability and interoperability. Evaluate, prioritise and work on database related incidents and change requests via the IT Portal. Constantly look for opportunities to improve database build standards, automation and support processes to enhance reliability and efficiency. Support project activities including: Install, configure, integrate, upgrade and test database services for new projects. Act as a subject matter expert with database operations and standards, including the development of complex SQL and tuning of DML code. Work with other DBAs, developers and technical teams to ensure new database platforms meet security guidelines and audit requirements. Maintain system documentation, (standards, procedures, configurations, support materials) and support less experienced colleagues in their use. Person specification Experience You should have extensive experience supporting Oracle 19c including Dataguard, RMAN and OEM Grid with a strong background in designing, implementing and maintaining Oracle database solutions. You will be confident troubleshooting complex operational incidents and performance issues. Experience with MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL or cloud hosted platforms would also be highly beneficial. We are looking for someone who is a strong team player, self-motivated, and proactive, with a focus on delivering high quality solutions that meet UKHO business needs. Essential attributes A strong team player with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions that meet UKHO business needs. A collaborative, self-motivated approach with a positive, proactive attitude. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating professionalism at all times. Ability to understand, analyse and translate complex business requirements into effective technical solutions. Experience contributing to future planning, technology roadmaps and long term improvement initiatives. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise, plan and work independently when needed. Ability to identify problems, evaluate options and implement appropriate solutions. Proven capability to provide technical leadership and guidance to team members. Confident decision making, balancing priorities, constraints and available information. Experience monitoring progress against targets, reporting effectively and taking action to resolve issues. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Managing a Quality Service Working Together Timeline: Advert Closes for applications: 22/03/26 Shortlisting: w/c 23/03/26 Interviews: w/c 13/04/26 Nationality requirements: DV - reserved This is a Ministry of Defence reserved post and open to sole UK nationals only. Successful applicants will require Developed Vetting (DV) and therefore need to have resided in the UK for a minimum of 24 consecutive months within the last 10 years. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is developed vetting (opens in a new window). See our vetting charter (opens in a new window). People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements Open to UK nationals only.
11/03/2026
Full time
Job summary Are you an experienced Oracle Database specialist ready for your next challenge? Join us as a Lead Database Administrator at the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO), where your expertise will underpin our mission as a world leading centre for hydrography. You will play a vital role in enhancing the user experience across our organisation. By developing, improving and maintaining the UKHO's database platforms, you will support both our internal services and our commercial product portfolio, all critical to the smooth operation of the UKHO. Working as part of our Enterprise Applications team, you will collaborate closely with the Enterprise Applications Team Manager and team colleagues to deliver technical services to internal customers to enable the wider business. While Oracle will be your primary focus, you'll also contribute to wider systems built on MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and cloud hosted platforms. If you're looking to broaden your expertise, we will support you with cross training and ongoing professional development to help you grow your skills across our full technology stack. This is a reserved post and therefore it is essential that you are eligible to hold a reserved post. You will also need to hold and maintain DV clearance, and therefore we encourage you to check your eligibility before applying. This role is part of a team providing 24/7 cover through an on-call rota. Hybrid working This job role can be worked on a hybrid basis, which is an informal, non-contractual and voluntary arrangement, working between the office in Taunton and remotely within the UK. The successful candidate is required to work from the Taunton office 3 days a week, however this is dependent on business need. Job description Lead support and administration of all Oracle databases across development, test and live environments. Apply Oracle expertise to manage and optimise the database estate. Use Windows Server admin skills to support the database infrastructure. Provide technical leadership on projects, designing secure, resilient and high performing data base solutions. Ensure database security, integrity and resilience in line with UKHO policies and SLAs. Day-to-day Responsibilities Deliver day to day support for the UKHO database estate. Plan, implement and manage maintenance activities, patches and upgrades. Diagnose and resolve complex or high risk issues using the appropriate system administration tools within SLAs Analyse and resolve problems, providing long-term solutions to prevent recurrence. Take ownership of business continuity processes, backups, high availability, replication and monitoring. Work closely with technical teams, business stakeholders and third parties to maintain performance, reliability, availability and interoperability. Evaluate, prioritise and work on database related incidents and change requests via the IT Portal. Constantly look for opportunities to improve database build standards, automation and support processes to enhance reliability and efficiency. Support project activities including: Install, configure, integrate, upgrade and test database services for new projects. Act as a subject matter expert with database operations and standards, including the development of complex SQL and tuning of DML code. Work with other DBAs, developers and technical teams to ensure new database platforms meet security guidelines and audit requirements. Maintain system documentation, (standards, procedures, configurations, support materials) and support less experienced colleagues in their use. Person specification Experience You should have extensive experience supporting Oracle 19c including Dataguard, RMAN and OEM Grid with a strong background in designing, implementing and maintaining Oracle database solutions. You will be confident troubleshooting complex operational incidents and performance issues. Experience with MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL or cloud hosted platforms would also be highly beneficial. We are looking for someone who is a strong team player, self-motivated, and proactive, with a focus on delivering high quality solutions that meet UKHO business needs. Essential attributes A strong team player with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions that meet UKHO business needs. A collaborative, self-motivated approach with a positive, proactive attitude. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating professionalism at all times. Ability to understand, analyse and translate complex business requirements into effective technical solutions. Experience contributing to future planning, technology roadmaps and long term improvement initiatives. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise, plan and work independently when needed. Ability to identify problems, evaluate options and implement appropriate solutions. Proven capability to provide technical leadership and guidance to team members. Confident decision making, balancing priorities, constraints and available information. Experience monitoring progress against targets, reporting effectively and taking action to resolve issues. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Managing a Quality Service Working Together Timeline: Advert Closes for applications: 22/03/26 Shortlisting: w/c 23/03/26 Interviews: w/c 13/04/26 Nationality requirements: DV - reserved This is a Ministry of Defence reserved post and open to sole UK nationals only. Successful applicants will require Developed Vetting (DV) and therefore need to have resided in the UK for a minimum of 24 consecutive months within the last 10 years. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is developed vetting (opens in a new window). See our vetting charter (opens in a new window). People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements Open to UK nationals only.
