Acorn Insurance and Financial Services Limited
Liverpool
Due to a period of exciting growth Acorn are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to join our Information Security Team. Within this role you get the opportunity to join a collaborative team and have a chance to blend GRC responsibilities with technical security experience, all whilst working for a market leading insurance company, supporting and maintaining robust security controls and regulatory compliance.
Job Title: Senior Information Security Analyst (12 month FTC)
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week , 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 pa (DOE).
What you will be doing:
Work with all parties across the business to identify and assess risk and ensure mitigations are tracked to completion.
Lead the development and maintenance of information security policies, standards and procedures in line with regulatory frameworks and industry standards.
Lead third party risk management processes.
Collaborate across all areas of the business to align security policies and processes with business objectives and regulatory obligations.
Work with Security Operations and IT teams to provide oversight of vulnerability assessments and remediation activities.
Lead on security architecture reviews for new systems and services.
Evaluate technical security controls and recommending improvements.
Support the implementation of security tools and technologies.
Provide oversight of the security incident management process.
Provide security metrics for interested parties at all levels.
Lead the security awareness programme to promote a culture of security within all levels of the Group.
Provide support for internal and external security audits.
Lead security governance meetings representing the Information Security team and standing in for the Head of Information Security when required.
Provide subject matter expertise liaising across all business functions.
What we look for:
Minimum 5 years' experience in information security roles.
Strong leadership and mentorship abilities with a strategic mindset.
Experience with risk assessment methodologies.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to manage risk and compliance projects and drive security initiatives.
Knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST.
Knowledge of vulnerability management processes.
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
Due to a period of exciting growth Acorn are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to join our Information Security Team. Within this role you get the opportunity to join a collaborative team and have a chance to blend GRC responsibilities with technical security experience, all whilst working for a market leading insurance company, supporting and maintaining robust security controls and regulatory compliance.
Job Title: Senior Information Security Analyst (12 month FTC)
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week , 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 pa (DOE).
What you will be doing:
Work with all parties across the business to identify and assess risk and ensure mitigations are tracked to completion.
Lead the development and maintenance of information security policies, standards and procedures in line with regulatory frameworks and industry standards.
Lead third party risk management processes.
Collaborate across all areas of the business to align security policies and processes with business objectives and regulatory obligations.
Work with Security Operations and IT teams to provide oversight of vulnerability assessments and remediation activities.
Lead on security architecture reviews for new systems and services.
Evaluate technical security controls and recommending improvements.
Support the implementation of security tools and technologies.
Provide oversight of the security incident management process.
Provide security metrics for interested parties at all levels.
Lead the security awareness programme to promote a culture of security within all levels of the Group.
Provide support for internal and external security audits.
Lead security governance meetings representing the Information Security team and standing in for the Head of Information Security when required.
Provide subject matter expertise liaising across all business functions.
What we look for:
Minimum 5 years' experience in information security roles.
Strong leadership and mentorship abilities with a strategic mindset.
Experience with risk assessment methodologies.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to manage risk and compliance projects and drive security initiatives.
Knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST.
Knowledge of vulnerability management processes.
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.
Job Title: Software Engineer (Python/AWS) Location: Remote (Quarterly planning sessions in Bristol) Remuneration: 600 per day (via Umbrella) Contract Details: Fixed Term Contract, 6 months Responsibilities: Are you ready to take on an exciting challenge? Our client is looking for two talented Software Engineers to join their innovative team! You'll be at the forefront of transforming existing on-premise tools to AWS cloud, ensuring that scalability, reliability, and security are at the heart of everything you do. Here's what you'll be diving into: Design, Build, and Deploy: Create high-performance, scalable software that aligns with our long-term operational goals. Develop Python Services: Maintain and enhance Python-based services optimized for AWS cloud environments. Lead Migration Efforts: Spearhead the migration of legacy tools into AWS, ensuring minimal disruption and enhanced performance. Automated Testing: Implement TDD and automated testing to uphold high-quality standards. Monitor and Analyze: Enhance performance and reliability across distributed systems to ensure operational efficiency. Build Automation Solutions: Develop CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and deployments to streamline processes. Security Practices: Uphold robust security measures including data encryption and access control. Troubleshoot Complex Issues: Own root cause analysis to ensure long-term stability of systems. Collaborate and Guide: Work closely with cross-functional teams and support third-party partners in maintaining quality standards. Champion Agile Practices: Promote Scrum methodologies and drive continuous improvement within the team. Required Skills & Experience: We are looking for candidates who are not only skilled but also passionate about technology! You'll need: Strong Python engineering capabilities (senior preferred; solid mid-level considered). Deep hands-on AWS experience (core services, serverless, compute, networking). Proven experience in migrating or modernizing legacy systems into cloud environments. Proficiency in test-driven development (TDD) and automated testing frameworks. Familiarity with Agile delivery, especially Scrum methodologies. A solid foundation in distributed systems, networking, and cloud infrastructure. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Strong understanding of security practices and compliance frameworks (ISO27001, GDPR). Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Grafana, Splunk). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Clear communication skills to convey technical concepts effectively. Nice-to-Have: Experience with other cloud providers (Azure, GCP). Scripting skills in Bash or PowerShell. Containerization and orchestration experience (Docker, Kubernetes). Soft Skills: We value a proactive and collaborative mindset! The ideal candidates should be: Delivery-focused and able to work autonomously in a remote-first environment. Creative problem solvers who can navigate complexity with ease. Committed to continuous learning and personal development. If you're ready to embark on this exhilarating journey and make a significant impact, apply now! Join us in shaping the future of software engineering! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities , and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to everyone individually. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
13/03/2026
Contractor
Job Title: Software Engineer (Python/AWS) Location: Remote (Quarterly planning sessions in Bristol) Remuneration: 600 per day (via Umbrella) Contract Details: Fixed Term Contract, 6 months Responsibilities: Are you ready to take on an exciting challenge? Our client is looking for two talented Software Engineers to join their innovative team! You'll be at the forefront of transforming existing on-premise tools to AWS cloud, ensuring that scalability, reliability, and security are at the heart of everything you do. Here's what you'll be diving into: Design, Build, and Deploy: Create high-performance, scalable software that aligns with our long-term operational goals. Develop Python Services: Maintain and enhance Python-based services optimized for AWS cloud environments. Lead Migration Efforts: Spearhead the migration of legacy tools into AWS, ensuring minimal disruption and enhanced performance. Automated Testing: Implement TDD and automated testing to uphold high-quality standards. Monitor and Analyze: Enhance performance and reliability across distributed systems to ensure operational efficiency. Build Automation Solutions: Develop CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and deployments to streamline processes. Security Practices: Uphold robust security measures including data encryption and access control. Troubleshoot Complex Issues: Own root cause analysis to ensure long-term stability of systems. Collaborate and Guide: Work closely with cross-functional teams and support third-party partners in maintaining quality standards. Champion Agile Practices: Promote Scrum methodologies and drive continuous improvement within the team. Required Skills & Experience: We are looking for candidates who are not only skilled but also passionate about technology! You'll need: Strong Python engineering capabilities (senior preferred; solid mid-level considered). Deep hands-on AWS experience (core services, serverless, compute, networking). Proven experience in migrating or modernizing legacy systems into cloud environments. Proficiency in test-driven development (TDD) and automated testing frameworks. Familiarity with Agile delivery, especially Scrum methodologies. A solid foundation in distributed systems, networking, and cloud infrastructure. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Strong understanding of security practices and compliance frameworks (ISO27001, GDPR). Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Grafana, Splunk). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Clear communication skills to convey technical concepts effectively. Nice-to-Have: Experience with other cloud providers (Azure, GCP). Scripting skills in Bash or PowerShell. Containerization and orchestration experience (Docker, Kubernetes). Soft Skills: We value a proactive and collaborative mindset! The ideal candidates should be: Delivery-focused and able to work autonomously in a remote-first environment. Creative problem solvers who can navigate complexity with ease. Committed to continuous learning and personal development. If you're ready to embark on this exhilarating journey and make a significant impact, apply now! Join us in shaping the future of software engineering! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities , and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to everyone individually. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Could you be our Embedded Software Design Engineer in Mansfield we re looking for at Alstom? Your future role Take on a new challenge in Mansfield and apply your Software Design Engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You ll report to the Head of Engineering and work alongside a dedicated and passionate Services team in Alstom UK&I. Day-to-day, you ll deliver cost efficient embedded software designs in-line with budget levels. We ll look to you to the following: To provide embedded software designs for a range of electronics systems which will be project specific and scheduled to meet agreed customer deadlines. Deliver high standards of embedded software design in terms of performance, reliability, right first time quality, cost, innovation and service level. Ensure all software designs are fully compliant with latest industry specific and EU regulations. Responsibility for embedded software design for a range of systems inline with project specific requirements and to the correct quality/design standards. To ensure innovative/best practice embedded software standards are adopted & continuously improved. To ensure full compliance with design, quality and Health & Safety Regulations. Reporting of Quality, HSE or HR issues to the Engineering Manager on a timely basis. All about you We value passion and attitude over experience. That s why we don t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: Substantial embedded software design experience within a relevant electronics business. Knowledge of rail industry and associated standards would be advantageous. Education in Software Engineering or related subject to Degree level or equivalent level. The individual must be a driven , well disciplined, logical thinking, self motivated, team player, able to communicate at all levels and above all be highly innovative in delivering high standards in embedded software engineering design. Excellent standards in relation to technical ability, innovation, organisational skills, Health & Safety, problem solving and continuous improvement. A high level of customer focus is critical. 100% compliance with latest design, quality & HSE regulations. Delivery to agreed/planned timescales, cost constraints & quality standards. A good understanding of embedded software design including: C/C++,C#, Visual Studio, CE 5.0 & CE6.0, .NET, MFC, Visual Basic, ARM9, 8051, PIC, X86, SQL, Assembler, RTOS. Web application design (Typescript/Javascript/HTML/CSS) desirable. Fault Analysis, Unit & Integration Testing, Factory Acceptance Testing, Site Testing and Commissioning. Test procedures and methods, change control and version control. Things you ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You ll also: Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues Contribute to innovative projects Utilise our agile working environment Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive benefits (pension, life ins., medical) Up to 52 weeks full maternity and adoption pay 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy or sell holidays Option to enjoy a brand new electric or hybrid vehicle with our salary sacrifice scheme A wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle You don t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you ll be proud. If you re up for the challenge, we d love to hear from you!
13/03/2026
Full time
At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Could you be our Embedded Software Design Engineer in Mansfield we re looking for at Alstom? Your future role Take on a new challenge in Mansfield and apply your Software Design Engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You ll report to the Head of Engineering and work alongside a dedicated and passionate Services team in Alstom UK&I. Day-to-day, you ll deliver cost efficient embedded software designs in-line with budget levels. We ll look to you to the following: To provide embedded software designs for a range of electronics systems which will be project specific and scheduled to meet agreed customer deadlines. Deliver high standards of embedded software design in terms of performance, reliability, right first time quality, cost, innovation and service level. Ensure all software designs are fully compliant with latest industry specific and EU regulations. Responsibility for embedded software design for a range of systems inline with project specific requirements and to the correct quality/design standards. To ensure innovative/best practice embedded software standards are adopted & continuously improved. To ensure full compliance with design, quality and Health & Safety Regulations. Reporting of Quality, HSE or HR issues to the Engineering Manager on a timely basis. All about you We value passion and attitude over experience. That s why we don t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: Substantial embedded software design experience within a relevant electronics business. Knowledge of rail industry and associated standards would be advantageous. Education in Software Engineering or related subject to Degree level or equivalent level. The individual must be a driven , well disciplined, logical thinking, self motivated, team player, able to communicate at all levels and above all be highly innovative in delivering high standards in embedded software engineering design. Excellent standards in relation to technical ability, innovation, organisational skills, Health & Safety, problem solving and continuous improvement. A high level of customer focus is critical. 100% compliance with latest design, quality & HSE regulations. Delivery to agreed/planned timescales, cost constraints & quality standards. A good understanding of embedded software design including: C/C++,C#, Visual Studio, CE 5.0 & CE6.0, .NET, MFC, Visual Basic, ARM9, 8051, PIC, X86, SQL, Assembler, RTOS. Web application design (Typescript/Javascript/HTML/CSS) desirable. Fault Analysis, Unit & Integration Testing, Factory Acceptance Testing, Site Testing and Commissioning. Test procedures and methods, change control and version control. Things you ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You ll also: Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues Contribute to innovative projects Utilise our agile working environment Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive benefits (pension, life ins., medical) Up to 52 weeks full maternity and adoption pay 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy or sell holidays Option to enjoy a brand new electric or hybrid vehicle with our salary sacrifice scheme A wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle You don t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you ll be proud. If you re up for the challenge, we d love to hear from you!
Python Software Engineer Bristol (Hybrid) A growing tech startup is looking for a Python Software Engineer to join their engineering team and help build and improve a behavioural science platform used by consumer brands. You'll work closely with the Head of Engineering in a collaborative team, contributing across the platform and customer-facing product. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys varied engineering challenges and the opportunity to wear multiple hats in a startup environment. Responsibilities Develop backend services and APIs using Python Contribute to the development of the core platform and product features Build and maintain services using Docker and AWS Work within a Linux-first development environment Collaborate closely with the Head of Engineering on platform improvements Take ownership of problems and contribute across different areas of the product as needed Tech Stack Python FastAPI Docker / containerisation AWS Linux About You Around 2-4 years of software engineering experience Strong Python development skills Experience building APIs or backend services Comfortable working in Linux environments Familiar with AWS or cloud infrastructure Experience with Docker or containerised applications Enjoy working in small teams where engineers take ownership Ready to Apply? Contact Jack Winder to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
12/03/2026
Full time
Python Software Engineer Bristol (Hybrid) A growing tech startup is looking for a Python Software Engineer to join their engineering team and help build and improve a behavioural science platform used by consumer brands. You'll work closely with the Head of Engineering in a collaborative team, contributing across the platform and customer-facing product. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys varied engineering challenges and the opportunity to wear multiple hats in a startup environment. Responsibilities Develop backend services and APIs using Python Contribute to the development of the core platform and product features Build and maintain services using Docker and AWS Work within a Linux-first development environment Collaborate closely with the Head of Engineering on platform improvements Take ownership of problems and contribute across different areas of the product as needed Tech Stack Python FastAPI Docker / containerisation AWS Linux About You Around 2-4 years of software engineering experience Strong Python development skills Experience building APIs or backend services Comfortable working in Linux environments Familiar with AWS or cloud infrastructure Experience with Docker or containerised applications Enjoy working in small teams where engineers take ownership Ready to Apply? Contact Jack Winder to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
Scaling, recently invested into technology company is seeking an experienced Software Development Manager / Head of Software Engineering, to be the senior technical authority driving the strategic evolution of the development environment towards a scalable, software-first SaaS platform. With sustained, 20% year-on-year growth, you ll relish working in a fast-paced development environment where you will be free to make, guide & select the best way forward in both your people & technology selection. An excellent opportunity to make your mark as a key, senior figure in an ambitious, forward-thinking company! Job title : Head of Software Development May also be known as: Software Development Manager, or Head of Software Engineering. Location : Southwest England. Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Cardiff, Plymouth all reasonable. We are relaxed about office time / home time, but think to be effective in this role, you ll need to be able to spend a good amount of time in the office; certainly, toward the beginning of your tenure, with flexibility coming when your team & you are comfortable. Salary : £85K - £90K Basic + Bonus + LTIP + Benefits package The role Acting as a key partner to the Technology Director and the Head of Delivery , you will oversee all software engineering disciplines, ensuring technical solutions are scalable cloud-native, robust, & secure by design. You will lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team, encompassing Frontend, Backend, Mobile, Hardware, DevOps, and QA; Fostering a culture of technical rigour that integrates software agility with the continued evolution of the core technology. Core of what you will need to bring - Proven leadership, with experience leading a multidisciplinary technology function encompassing software development. - Extensive experience successfully driving large-scale architectural transformation and modernization projects (e.g., monolithic to microservices, legacy stack replacement). - Expertise in cloud-native, scalable system design. - Deep understanding of modern web and mobile architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless patterns. Our current stack is PHP, React, Native mobile. HOWEVER we are not tied to this & part of the role will be to assess, change & drive forward change. Please apply now for this excellent career opportunity.
12/03/2026
Full time
Scaling, recently invested into technology company is seeking an experienced Software Development Manager / Head of Software Engineering, to be the senior technical authority driving the strategic evolution of the development environment towards a scalable, software-first SaaS platform. With sustained, 20% year-on-year growth, you ll relish working in a fast-paced development environment where you will be free to make, guide & select the best way forward in both your people & technology selection. An excellent opportunity to make your mark as a key, senior figure in an ambitious, forward-thinking company! Job title : Head of Software Development May also be known as: Software Development Manager, or Head of Software Engineering. Location : Southwest England. Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Cardiff, Plymouth all reasonable. We are relaxed about office time / home time, but think to be effective in this role, you ll need to be able to spend a good amount of time in the office; certainly, toward the beginning of your tenure, with flexibility coming when your team & you are comfortable. Salary : £85K - £90K Basic + Bonus + LTIP + Benefits package The role Acting as a key partner to the Technology Director and the Head of Delivery , you will oversee all software engineering disciplines, ensuring technical solutions are scalable cloud-native, robust, & secure by design. You will lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team, encompassing Frontend, Backend, Mobile, Hardware, DevOps, and QA; Fostering a culture of technical rigour that integrates software agility with the continued evolution of the core technology. Core of what you will need to bring - Proven leadership, with experience leading a multidisciplinary technology function encompassing software development. - Extensive experience successfully driving large-scale architectural transformation and modernization projects (e.g., monolithic to microservices, legacy stack replacement). - Expertise in cloud-native, scalable system design. - Deep understanding of modern web and mobile architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless patterns. Our current stack is PHP, React, Native mobile. HOWEVER we are not tied to this & part of the role will be to assess, change & drive forward change. Please apply now for this excellent career opportunity.
Principal Network Architect As a Principal Network Architect , you will be a trusted advisor, technical authority, and strategic partner to our clients. You will lead the design of complex, secure, and scalable network architectures, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions. This role combines technical leadership, solution architecture, consultancy, and pre-sales engagement, requiring a strong ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will work closely with customers, sales, delivery teams, engineering functions, and senior stakeholders-guiding engagements from initial concept through to detailed design, delivery oversight and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Consultancy Operate as a trusted advisor for key clients and prospective customers (new logos). Engage with stakeholders from C-level executives to technical engineering teams , translating complex technical and business requirements into high-level and detailed technical architectures. Provide expert consultancy on network strategy, transformation roadmaps, best practices, and emerging technologies. Build strong, long-term relationships that support account growth and customer satisfaction. Technical Leadership & Architecture Act as the Design Authority across major programmes, owning the end-to-end technical vision from inception through transition to operations. Architect network solutions across environments of varying scale-from small to mid-sized infrastructures through to highly complex, large-scale enterprise and multi-site architectures-covering LAN/WAN, Wireless, routing, switching, SDN, and security technologies. Ensure all designs are scalable, resilient, secure, and aligned to customer requirements, technical strategy, and industry best practices Lead creation of high-quality architectural documentation, including HLA, HLD, LLD, standards, and design patterns. Ensure designs align with industry best practices, compliance requirements, and customer governance processes. Pre-Sales, Bids & Commercial Support Partner with the Sales team during pre-sales engagements to define solutions, scope opportunities, and support commercial proposition development. Lead technical responses for Tenders, IITs, and RFPs , including architecture design, technical writing, risk identification, and pricing model support. Present proposed solutions to senior client stakeholders with clarity, confidence, and technical authority. Collaboration & Delivery Oversight Work alongside multi-disciplinary delivery teams, providing leadership, technical guidance, and assurance during implementation phases. Support project managers and engineering teams to ensure solutions are delivered in line with architectural intent and to the highest quality. Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, capability development, and practice maturity across the organisation. Contribute to the identification, design, and development of innovative internal products, frameworks, and service offerings that enhance CACI's strategic advantage, improve delivery efficiency, and support growth across key market sectors. Technology Coverage Across a broad and evolving technology landscape, including: Enterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, SDA and Wireless architectures Data Centre end to end solutions Routing & switching technologies Network Security, Firewalls, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE Software-defined networking solutions Cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) - highly desirable Automation, orchestration & Infrastructure-as-Code - desirable What We're Looking For Technical & Professional Expertise Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale network and security solutions across enterprise or service provider environments. Deep understanding of network architecture principles, high availability design, routing protocols, segmentation, security architectures, and cloud networking. Experience acting as the final technical authority or Design Authority on complex engagements. Strong background in pre-sales, tender responses, and solution shaping . Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders. Consultancy & Communication Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills-capable of producing well-structured technical documentation and delivering impactful presentations. Ability to engage with business stakeholders and end-users to diagnose issues, propose solutions, and provide strategic recommendations. Comfortable representing the organisation independently, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer experiences. Ways of Working Demonstrably collaborative approach when working with sales, engineering, and delivery functions. Self-sufficient, proactive, and comfortable working in high-pressure environments. Experience working within Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies. Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead of industry advancements. Desirable Certifications & Skills (Certifications not required but advantageous) CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, or equivalent expert-level certifications Security vendor certifications from platforms such as Fortinet (NSE), Palo Alto (PCNSE/PCNSA), Cisco Security (CCNP Security/CCIE Security), and Check Point (CCSA/CCSE). Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) Strong understanding of structured delivery and operational frameworks (ITIL, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or similar project/service management certifications) Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform, etc.)
11/03/2026
Full time
Principal Network Architect As a Principal Network Architect , you will be a trusted advisor, technical authority, and strategic partner to our clients. You will lead the design of complex, secure, and scalable network architectures, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions. This role combines technical leadership, solution architecture, consultancy, and pre-sales engagement, requiring a strong ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will work closely with customers, sales, delivery teams, engineering functions, and senior stakeholders-guiding engagements from initial concept through to detailed design, delivery oversight and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Consultancy Operate as a trusted advisor for key clients and prospective customers (new logos). Engage with stakeholders from C-level executives to technical engineering teams , translating complex technical and business requirements into high-level and detailed technical architectures. Provide expert consultancy on network strategy, transformation roadmaps, best practices, and emerging technologies. Build strong, long-term relationships that support account growth and customer satisfaction. Technical Leadership & Architecture Act as the Design Authority across major programmes, owning the end-to-end technical vision from inception through transition to operations. Architect network solutions across environments of varying scale-from small to mid-sized infrastructures through to highly complex, large-scale enterprise and multi-site architectures-covering LAN/WAN, Wireless, routing, switching, SDN, and security technologies. Ensure all designs are scalable, resilient, secure, and aligned to customer requirements, technical strategy, and industry best practices Lead creation of high-quality architectural documentation, including HLA, HLD, LLD, standards, and design patterns. Ensure designs align with industry best practices, compliance requirements, and customer governance processes. Pre-Sales, Bids & Commercial Support Partner with the Sales team during pre-sales engagements to define solutions, scope opportunities, and support commercial proposition development. Lead technical responses for Tenders, IITs, and RFPs , including architecture design, technical writing, risk identification, and pricing model support. Present proposed solutions to senior client stakeholders with clarity, confidence, and technical authority. Collaboration & Delivery Oversight Work alongside multi-disciplinary delivery teams, providing leadership, technical guidance, and assurance during implementation phases. Support project managers and engineering teams to ensure solutions are delivered in line with architectural intent and to the highest quality. Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, capability development, and practice maturity across the organisation. Contribute to the identification, design, and development of innovative internal products, frameworks, and service offerings that enhance CACI's strategic advantage, improve delivery efficiency, and support growth across key market sectors. Technology Coverage Across a broad and evolving technology landscape, including: Enterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, SDA and Wireless architectures Data Centre end to end solutions Routing & switching technologies Network Security, Firewalls, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE Software-defined networking solutions Cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) - highly desirable Automation, orchestration & Infrastructure-as-Code - desirable What We're Looking For Technical & Professional Expertise Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale network and security solutions across enterprise or service provider environments. Deep understanding of network architecture principles, high availability design, routing protocols, segmentation, security architectures, and cloud networking. Experience acting as the final technical authority or Design Authority on complex engagements. Strong background in pre-sales, tender responses, and solution shaping . Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders. Consultancy & Communication Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills-capable of producing well-structured technical documentation and delivering impactful presentations. Ability to engage with business stakeholders and end-users to diagnose issues, propose solutions, and provide strategic recommendations. Comfortable representing the organisation independently, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer experiences. Ways of Working Demonstrably collaborative approach when working with sales, engineering, and delivery functions. Self-sufficient, proactive, and comfortable working in high-pressure environments. Experience working within Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies. Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead of industry advancements. Desirable Certifications & Skills (Certifications not required but advantageous) CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, or equivalent expert-level certifications Security vendor certifications from platforms such as Fortinet (NSE), Palo Alto (PCNSE/PCNSA), Cisco Security (CCNP Security/CCIE Security), and Check Point (CCSA/CCSE). Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) Strong understanding of structured delivery and operational frameworks (ITIL, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or similar project/service management certifications) Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform, etc.)
CACI Network Services is a rapidly expanding specialist IT and Networks consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within challenging and exciting environments with our major clients in Global Media, Banking, Government, Telecoms & Utilities. As a Principal Network Architect, you will be a trusted advisor, technical authority, and strategic partner to our clients. You will lead the design of complex, secure, and scalable network architectures, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions. This role combines technical leadership, solution architecture, consultancy, and pre-sales engagement, requiring a strong ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will work closely with customers, sales, delivery teams, engineering functions, and senior stakeholders-guiding engagements from initial concept through to detailed design, delivery oversight and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Consultancy Operate as a trusted advisor for key clients and prospective customers (new logos). Engage with stakeholders from C-level executives to technical engineering teams, translating complex technical and business requirements into high-level and detailed technical architectures. Provide expert consultancy on network strategy, transformation roadmaps, best practices, and emerging technologies. Build strong, long-term relationships that support account growth and customer satisfaction. Technical Leadership & Architecture Act as the Design Authority across major programmes, owning the end-to-end technical vision from inception through transition to operations. Architect network solutions across environments of varying scale-from small to mid-sized infrastructures through to highly complex, large-scale enterprise and multi-site architectures-covering LAN/WAN, Wireless, routing, switching, SDN, and security technologies. Ensure all designs are scalable, resilient, secure, and aligned to customer requirements, technical strategy, and industry best practices Lead creation of high-quality architectural documentation, including HLA, HLD, LLD, standards, and design patterns. Ensure designs align with industry best practices, compliance requirements, and customer governance processes. Pre-Sales, Bids & Commercial Support Partner with the Sales team during pre-sales engagements to define solutions, scope opportunities, and support commercial proposition development. Lead technical responses for Tenders, IITs, and RFPs, including architecture design, technical writing, risk identification, and pricing model support. Present proposed solutions to senior client stakeholders with clarity, confidence, and technical authority. Collaboration & Delivery Oversight Work alongside multi-disciplinary delivery teams, providing leadership, technical guidance, and assurance during implementation phases. Support project managers and engineering teams to ensure solutions are delivered in line with architectural intent and to the highest quality. Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, capability development, and practice maturity across the organisation. Contribute to the identification, design, and development of innovative internal products, frameworks, and service offerings that enhance CACI's strategic advantage, improve delivery efficiency, and support growth across key market sectors. Technology Coverage Across a broad and evolving technology landscape, including: Enterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, SDA and Wireless architectures Data Centre end to end solutions Routing & switching technologies Network Security, Firewalls, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE Software-defined networking solutions Cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) - highly desirable Automation, orchestration & Infrastructure-as-Code - desirable What We're Looking For Technical & Professional Expertise Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale network and security solutions across enterprise or service provider environments. Deep understanding of network architecture principles, high availability design, routing protocols, segmentation, security architectures, and cloud networking. Experience acting as the final technical authority or Design Authority on complex engagements. Strong background in pre-sales, tender responses, and solution shaping . Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders. Consultancy & Communication Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills-capable of producing well-structured technical documentation and delivering impactful presentations. Ability to engage with business stakeholders and end-users to diagnose issues, propose solutions, and provide strategic recommendations. Comfortable representing the organisation independently, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer experiences. Ways of Working Demonstrably collaborative approach when working with sales, engineering, and delivery functions. Self-sufficient, proactive, and comfortable working in high-pressure environments. Experience working within Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies. Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead of industry advancements. Desirable Certifications & Skills (Certifications not required but advantageous) CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, or equivalent expert-level certifications Security vendor certifications from platforms such as Fortinet (NSE), Palo Alto (PCNSE/PCNSA), Cisco Security (CCNP Security/CCIE Security), and Check Point (CCSA/CCSE). Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) Strong understanding of structured delivery and operational frameworks (ITIL, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or similar project/service management certifications) Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform, etc.) Training CACI Network Services develops individuals through a portfolio of training and development options such as certified training courses, workshops, technical conferences, boot camps, on-line training and much more. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the most advanced networking hardware in the industry as well as development of your abilities and talents to become one of the best in the field. Flexibility The key to our success is our teamwork and collaboration. We take a hybrid approach - working remotely and coming into the office depending on the business demand and collaboration required as part of the delivery process. Benefits Competitive salary Target based commission package Matched pension contributions up to 5% Life Insurance Personal Accident Insurance Private Health Insurance from 2nd anniversary Sickness & Disability income protection from 3rd anniversary On site gym membership at our Kensington Office. Equal opportunities CACI is proud to be an equal employer. Embracing the diversity of our people, we are on a journey to build a truly inclusive work environment where no one is treated less favourably due to ethnic origin, age, gender, veteran status, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, and disability or health condition, actively working to prevent discrimination. As a Disability Confident employer, we will: Provide reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process where requested (contact a member of the recruitment team on to discuss individual requirements further). Offer people with health conditions and disabilities, meeting the minimum criteria for a role, an interview. Our people are unique, and we encourage, and support them, to be confident in contributing to our inclusion journey.
11/03/2026
Full time
CACI Network Services is a rapidly expanding specialist IT and Networks consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within challenging and exciting environments with our major clients in Global Media, Banking, Government, Telecoms & Utilities. As a Principal Network Architect, you will be a trusted advisor, technical authority, and strategic partner to our clients. You will lead the design of complex, secure, and scalable network architectures, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions. This role combines technical leadership, solution architecture, consultancy, and pre-sales engagement, requiring a strong ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will work closely with customers, sales, delivery teams, engineering functions, and senior stakeholders-guiding engagements from initial concept through to detailed design, delivery oversight and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Consultancy Operate as a trusted advisor for key clients and prospective customers (new logos). Engage with stakeholders from C-level executives to technical engineering teams, translating complex technical and business requirements into high-level and detailed technical architectures. Provide expert consultancy on network strategy, transformation roadmaps, best practices, and emerging technologies. Build strong, long-term relationships that support account growth and customer satisfaction. Technical Leadership & Architecture Act as the Design Authority across major programmes, owning the end-to-end technical vision from inception through transition to operations. Architect network solutions across environments of varying scale-from small to mid-sized infrastructures through to highly complex, large-scale enterprise and multi-site architectures-covering LAN/WAN, Wireless, routing, switching, SDN, and security technologies. Ensure all designs are scalable, resilient, secure, and aligned to customer requirements, technical strategy, and industry best practices Lead creation of high-quality architectural documentation, including HLA, HLD, LLD, standards, and design patterns. Ensure designs align with industry best practices, compliance requirements, and customer governance processes. Pre-Sales, Bids & Commercial Support Partner with the Sales team during pre-sales engagements to define solutions, scope opportunities, and support commercial proposition development. Lead technical responses for Tenders, IITs, and RFPs, including architecture design, technical writing, risk identification, and pricing model support. Present proposed solutions to senior client stakeholders with clarity, confidence, and technical authority. Collaboration & Delivery Oversight Work alongside multi-disciplinary delivery teams, providing leadership, technical guidance, and assurance during implementation phases. Support project managers and engineering teams to ensure solutions are delivered in line with architectural intent and to the highest quality. Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, capability development, and practice maturity across the organisation. Contribute to the identification, design, and development of innovative internal products, frameworks, and service offerings that enhance CACI's strategic advantage, improve delivery efficiency, and support growth across key market sectors. Technology Coverage Across a broad and evolving technology landscape, including: Enterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, SDA and Wireless architectures Data Centre end to end solutions Routing & switching technologies Network Security, Firewalls, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE Software-defined networking solutions Cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) - highly desirable Automation, orchestration & Infrastructure-as-Code - desirable What We're Looking For Technical & Professional Expertise Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale network and security solutions across enterprise or service provider environments. Deep understanding of network architecture principles, high availability design, routing protocols, segmentation, security architectures, and cloud networking. Experience acting as the final technical authority or Design Authority on complex engagements. Strong background in pre-sales, tender responses, and solution shaping . Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders. Consultancy & Communication Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills-capable of producing well-structured technical documentation and delivering impactful presentations. Ability to engage with business stakeholders and end-users to diagnose issues, propose solutions, and provide strategic recommendations. Comfortable representing the organisation independently, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer experiences. Ways of Working Demonstrably collaborative approach when working with sales, engineering, and delivery functions. Self-sufficient, proactive, and comfortable working in high-pressure environments. Experience working within Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies. Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead of industry advancements. Desirable Certifications & Skills (Certifications not required but advantageous) CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, or equivalent expert-level certifications Security vendor certifications from platforms such as Fortinet (NSE), Palo Alto (PCNSE/PCNSA), Cisco Security (CCNP Security/CCIE Security), and Check Point (CCSA/CCSE). Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) Strong understanding of structured delivery and operational frameworks (ITIL, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or similar project/service management certifications) Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform, etc.) Training CACI Network Services develops individuals through a portfolio of training and development options such as certified training courses, workshops, technical conferences, boot camps, on-line training and much more. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the most advanced networking hardware in the industry as well as development of your abilities and talents to become one of the best in the field. Flexibility The key to our success is our teamwork and collaboration. We take a hybrid approach - working remotely and coming into the office depending on the business demand and collaboration required as part of the delivery process. Benefits Competitive salary Target based commission package Matched pension contributions up to 5% Life Insurance Personal Accident Insurance Private Health Insurance from 2nd anniversary Sickness & Disability income protection from 3rd anniversary On site gym membership at our Kensington Office. Equal opportunities CACI is proud to be an equal employer. Embracing the diversity of our people, we are on a journey to build a truly inclusive work environment where no one is treated less favourably due to ethnic origin, age, gender, veteran status, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, and disability or health condition, actively working to prevent discrimination. As a Disability Confident employer, we will: Provide reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process where requested (contact a member of the recruitment team on to discuss individual requirements further). Offer people with health conditions and disabilities, meeting the minimum criteria for a role, an interview. Our people are unique, and we encourage, and support them, to be confident in contributing to our inclusion journey.
At T V S D we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are T V S D. We are looking for an IoT/IIoT cybersecurity engineer, in a hybrid home and laboratory position, headquartered in the UK to strengthen our IOT cybersecurity team. Your primary objective will be to deliver cybersecurity assessment and certification evaluation of products and components. Examples of the tasks, include, but are not limited to; assessment to latest cybersecurity standards, penetration testing (IoT and WebApp), threat modelling, firmware investigation, code analysis etc. This service will be provided to external clients, who will predominantly be manufacturers of wired and wireless IoT/IIoT devices. You will be part of a dynamic, professional global team whose core values include operating with integrity, being solutions orientated and being committed to building and sustaining long-term relationships with our customers. You will regularly engage with customers and attend to customer requirements and, using your technical expertise, you will contribute to the development and scaling of a robust product certification framework. Your role will include testing products as well as contributing to the development of an evolving and dynamic cyber assessment service. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Perform assessments to the latest cybersecurity regulations, standards and guidelines Perform security reviews and testing of IOT hardware devices, including application design, embedded software, web applications, web services and mobile applications to bespoke test programs and the latest regulatory cybersecurity requirements Hardware penetration testing Skilled in the use of the appropriate software tools used in assessments and penetration Engage with customers, understand their products and assessment requirements, and define bespoke test programs based upon our customer needs Actively contribute to the development of the TUV SUD security program with a focus on IIoT/IoT devices. Participate and contribute on global cybersecurity regulatory standards committees Provide training to customers on the interpretation of regulatory standards and best practice Fluent written and spoken English (other language skills would be desirable). Essential Criteria: Relevant Cybersecurity qualification, preferably a cybersecurity degree (BSc/MSc/PhD) or equivalent cybersecurity qualification Experience in a penetration testing (SW/HW) or similar offensive security A commitment to customer service excellence. Strong analytical skills and efficient problem solving. Ability to work unsupervised, under pressure and meet deadlines. Creative with strong commitment to quality and excellence. Desirable Criteria: Assessment experience to EN (Apply online only), EN 18031-x series of standards, NIST 8259, NIST CSF, etc Additional cybersecurity credentials such as OWASP, OSCP, CISSP etc Knowledge of security architecture design and applying regulatory guidance on cybersecurity assessment methodologies for risk management. Practical knowledge with the development and implementation of electronic, network, or data security related controls (encryption, digital signatures, secure boot, access control, password management). Understanding how to implement security activities such as vulnerability and patch management, threat intelligence etc. Hands-on practical knowledge with reverse engineering and/or vulnerability testing tools and techniques. Experience in common scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, LUA, Powershell or BASH and at least one development language e.g. Java, C, C# or similar would benefit the role. Experience in product development and testing. Further Information: T V S D in the UK offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes a minimum of 33 days holiday entitlement (for full-time employees, including public holidays), a contributory Group Personal Pension Plan and a non-contributory Group Life Assurance Scheme. We also offer various Salary Exchange/Sacrifice schemes (buying/selling holiday, cycle to work scheme, pensions), incentive schemes and comprehensive wellbeing support (Employee Assistance Programme, Dental Scheme and Occupational Health services). Dependent on their role, employees may also be eligible for hybrid/permanent home-working, a Company Car/Car Allowance and Private Medical Insurance. At T V S D, we have employees from more than 100 different countries collaborating together. People of different backgrounds, skills, and pursuing different life goals. Our strength comes from these countless and varied perspectives. We are committed to be an inclusive and diverse workplace by welcoming people of all backgrounds. We want Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) to be a foundation of our company and create an environment where all our employees can trust they will be treated with respect, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic background, faith, beliefs, disabilities, age, sexual orientation, or identity. As such, our employees are expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with T V S D Code of Ethics and Company values. We firmly believe embedding D&I in the heart of what we do will inherently contribute to the success of T V S D. Click here to find out more about Diversity at T V S D.
11/03/2026
Full time
At T V S D we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are T V S D. We are looking for an IoT/IIoT cybersecurity engineer, in a hybrid home and laboratory position, headquartered in the UK to strengthen our IOT cybersecurity team. Your primary objective will be to deliver cybersecurity assessment and certification evaluation of products and components. Examples of the tasks, include, but are not limited to; assessment to latest cybersecurity standards, penetration testing (IoT and WebApp), threat modelling, firmware investigation, code analysis etc. This service will be provided to external clients, who will predominantly be manufacturers of wired and wireless IoT/IIoT devices. You will be part of a dynamic, professional global team whose core values include operating with integrity, being solutions orientated and being committed to building and sustaining long-term relationships with our customers. You will regularly engage with customers and attend to customer requirements and, using your technical expertise, you will contribute to the development and scaling of a robust product certification framework. Your role will include testing products as well as contributing to the development of an evolving and dynamic cyber assessment service. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Perform assessments to the latest cybersecurity regulations, standards and guidelines Perform security reviews and testing of IOT hardware devices, including application design, embedded software, web applications, web services and mobile applications to bespoke test programs and the latest regulatory cybersecurity requirements Hardware penetration testing Skilled in the use of the appropriate software tools used in assessments and penetration Engage with customers, understand their products and assessment requirements, and define bespoke test programs based upon our customer needs Actively contribute to the development of the TUV SUD security program with a focus on IIoT/IoT devices. Participate and contribute on global cybersecurity regulatory standards committees Provide training to customers on the interpretation of regulatory standards and best practice Fluent written and spoken English (other language skills would be desirable). Essential Criteria: Relevant Cybersecurity qualification, preferably a cybersecurity degree (BSc/MSc/PhD) or equivalent cybersecurity qualification Experience in a penetration testing (SW/HW) or similar offensive security A commitment to customer service excellence. Strong analytical skills and efficient problem solving. Ability to work unsupervised, under pressure and meet deadlines. Creative with strong commitment to quality and excellence. Desirable Criteria: Assessment experience to EN (Apply online only), EN 18031-x series of standards, NIST 8259, NIST CSF, etc Additional cybersecurity credentials such as OWASP, OSCP, CISSP etc Knowledge of security architecture design and applying regulatory guidance on cybersecurity assessment methodologies for risk management. Practical knowledge with the development and implementation of electronic, network, or data security related controls (encryption, digital signatures, secure boot, access control, password management). Understanding how to implement security activities such as vulnerability and patch management, threat intelligence etc. Hands-on practical knowledge with reverse engineering and/or vulnerability testing tools and techniques. Experience in common scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, LUA, Powershell or BASH and at least one development language e.g. Java, C, C# or similar would benefit the role. Experience in product development and testing. Further Information: T V S D in the UK offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes a minimum of 33 days holiday entitlement (for full-time employees, including public holidays), a contributory Group Personal Pension Plan and a non-contributory Group Life Assurance Scheme. We also offer various Salary Exchange/Sacrifice schemes (buying/selling holiday, cycle to work scheme, pensions), incentive schemes and comprehensive wellbeing support (Employee Assistance Programme, Dental Scheme and Occupational Health services). Dependent on their role, employees may also be eligible for hybrid/permanent home-working, a Company Car/Car Allowance and Private Medical Insurance. At T V S D, we have employees from more than 100 different countries collaborating together. People of different backgrounds, skills, and pursuing different life goals. Our strength comes from these countless and varied perspectives. We are committed to be an inclusive and diverse workplace by welcoming people of all backgrounds. We want Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) to be a foundation of our company and create an environment where all our employees can trust they will be treated with respect, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic background, faith, beliefs, disabilities, age, sexual orientation, or identity. As such, our employees are expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with T V S D Code of Ethics and Company values. We firmly believe embedding D&I in the heart of what we do will inherently contribute to the success of T V S D. Click here to find out more about Diversity at T V S D.
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of Maritime Domain Awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our UX/UI Designer As a UX/UI Designer here with us at SRT, you will be someone with strong UX thinking, solid visual design skills, and experience delivering end-to-end design work, from research and wireframes through to polished UI. We're looking for a UX/UI Designer to help shape the user experience across our desktop, web, and mobile applications. You'll work closely with our Design, Product, and Engineering teams. In this role you will be at home using Figma with experience contributing to and scaling component-based design systems and have a thorough understanding of atomic design principals. Comfortable articulating your design decisions to your team members and stakeholders alike. This is a great opportunity to enhance your skills while working on complex, real-world software products. The role of UX/UI Designer role is a hybrid working position based from our Cardiff office, you will be required to attend office 1 day per week as per the team's requirements. UX/UI Designer - Responsibilities (not exhaustive): Take end-to-end ownership of designing new features and product improvements, from concept through to delivery across our software platforms for web and mobile Help maintain and evolve our design system, patterns, and UI guidelines Prototype and test ideas to validate solutions Contribute ideas to continuously improve our user experience UX/UI Designer - Required Skills and Experience ESSENTIAL - Highly experienced with Figma ESSENTIAL - You must have an online portfolio Provide link to this in your application Strong working knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator Experienced in taking complex problems and simplifying them into intuitive user interfaces Proven ability to manage end-to-end design processes for mobile and web, including developer handoff Understanding of UX/UI principles and usability best practices Experience working in an agile environment is beneficial Company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and Pension Hybrid Working Development opportunities SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
10/03/2026
Full time
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of Maritime Domain Awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our UX/UI Designer As a UX/UI Designer here with us at SRT, you will be someone with strong UX thinking, solid visual design skills, and experience delivering end-to-end design work, from research and wireframes through to polished UI. We're looking for a UX/UI Designer to help shape the user experience across our desktop, web, and mobile applications. You'll work closely with our Design, Product, and Engineering teams. In this role you will be at home using Figma with experience contributing to and scaling component-based design systems and have a thorough understanding of atomic design principals. Comfortable articulating your design decisions to your team members and stakeholders alike. This is a great opportunity to enhance your skills while working on complex, real-world software products. The role of UX/UI Designer role is a hybrid working position based from our Cardiff office, you will be required to attend office 1 day per week as per the team's requirements. UX/UI Designer - Responsibilities (not exhaustive): Take end-to-end ownership of designing new features and product improvements, from concept through to delivery across our software platforms for web and mobile Help maintain and evolve our design system, patterns, and UI guidelines Prototype and test ideas to validate solutions Contribute ideas to continuously improve our user experience UX/UI Designer - Required Skills and Experience ESSENTIAL - Highly experienced with Figma ESSENTIAL - You must have an online portfolio Provide link to this in your application Strong working knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator Experienced in taking complex problems and simplifying them into intuitive user interfaces Proven ability to manage end-to-end design processes for mobile and web, including developer handoff Understanding of UX/UI principles and usability best practices Experience working in an agile environment is beneficial Company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and Pension Hybrid Working Development opportunities SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
A new permanent opportunity to join a fast growing, successful energy, technology and data organisation as a Platform Engineer. The role, located in Surrey is to enhance the software development process, platforms and environments all running on the Microsoft suite. Working across and with the development, testing and infrastructure teams to deliver high quality solutions and services across the business. The development, deployment and production environments are: 85% self hosted, 10% Azure and 5% AWS. My client are aiming to continue with this self-hosted or hybrid model, so experience of on-premise builds and deployments is essential. You will have solid experience at a mid-senior level in standardising development practices and tooling to establish frameworks wherever possible. Keeping ahead of best practices in Platform Engineer and to challenge and have an opinion. Elevate new DevOps technologies and to drive their adoption across the software engineering teams. Automate data capture and reporting against agreed KPIs . Document to-be processes and facilitate their adoption. Support the software testing function in creating and refreshing data in test environments. Mentoring of junior members of staff and deputising for the team leader as and when required. You will be comfortable with scripting in a variety of languages and experienced with configuration and have come from a development background. Happy and confident to recommend standards and helping to adopt best practices along with reviewing of new technologies. There is hybrid working on offer and the office is centrally located with plenty of local parking and a short walk from a train station. There is a competitive salary and excellent company benefits on offer. Skills/Experience/attributes: Minimum of four-six years solid experience as a Platform Engineer or within as similar role is essential Degree educated Strong experience of configuration and scripting Experience from a Development background Experience of message queues (Rabit MQ) Infrastructure as code experience (Teraform) Server-side scripting, automation and batch processes - PowerShell and Bash are essential Experience of Git version control and branching strategies Observability (Grafana, Prometheus, Dynatrace or a similar tool set are essential Administration and configuration of development management tools (Jira, Confluence and Azure DevOps Server) Experience of the Microsoft tech stack for development (C#,.Net, VB.Net, NuGet). Highly organised with a high attention for detail Strive to get things right first time Demonstrate a customer focused approach Professional, confident and calm even in challenging situations Strive to meet objectives and improve performance Supportive and helpful team player Articulate, professional with clear verbal and written communication skills
10/03/2026
Full time
A new permanent opportunity to join a fast growing, successful energy, technology and data organisation as a Platform Engineer. The role, located in Surrey is to enhance the software development process, platforms and environments all running on the Microsoft suite. Working across and with the development, testing and infrastructure teams to deliver high quality solutions and services across the business. The development, deployment and production environments are: 85% self hosted, 10% Azure and 5% AWS. My client are aiming to continue with this self-hosted or hybrid model, so experience of on-premise builds and deployments is essential. You will have solid experience at a mid-senior level in standardising development practices and tooling to establish frameworks wherever possible. Keeping ahead of best practices in Platform Engineer and to challenge and have an opinion. Elevate new DevOps technologies and to drive their adoption across the software engineering teams. Automate data capture and reporting against agreed KPIs . Document to-be processes and facilitate their adoption. Support the software testing function in creating and refreshing data in test environments. Mentoring of junior members of staff and deputising for the team leader as and when required. You will be comfortable with scripting in a variety of languages and experienced with configuration and have come from a development background. Happy and confident to recommend standards and helping to adopt best practices along with reviewing of new technologies. There is hybrid working on offer and the office is centrally located with plenty of local parking and a short walk from a train station. There is a competitive salary and excellent company benefits on offer. Skills/Experience/attributes: Minimum of four-six years solid experience as a Platform Engineer or within as similar role is essential Degree educated Strong experience of configuration and scripting Experience from a Development background Experience of message queues (Rabit MQ) Infrastructure as code experience (Teraform) Server-side scripting, automation and batch processes - PowerShell and Bash are essential Experience of Git version control and branching strategies Observability (Grafana, Prometheus, Dynatrace or a similar tool set are essential Administration and configuration of development management tools (Jira, Confluence and Azure DevOps Server) Experience of the Microsoft tech stack for development (C#,.Net, VB.Net, NuGet). Highly organised with a high attention for detail Strive to get things right first time Demonstrate a customer focused approach Professional, confident and calm even in challenging situations Strive to meet objectives and improve performance Supportive and helpful team player Articulate, professional with clear verbal and written communication skills
Job Title: .Net Technical Specialist Location: Doncaster (hybrid working) Salary: 65,000 - 70,000 per annum, depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent The Role: DB Cargo UK is currently recruiting for a .NET Technical Specialist to support the modernisation of our in-house application estate. This role will play a key part in driving the adoption of modern Microsoft technologies while ensuring our systems are secure, scalable and aligned with our long-term technology strategy. Working as part of our IT team, you will help design and deliver modern .NET solutions that support DB Cargo's operational systems and digital platforms. You will also act as a subject matter expert, supporting development teams, influencing architectural decisions and helping shape the future of our applications as we continue to evolve towards cloud-native technologies and modern DevSecOps practices. This role will suit someone who enjoys combining hands-on engineering with technical leadership, working collaboratively to deliver reliable and secure systems that support the business. This role is based at our Doncaster Head Office and offers hybrid working, with a salary of 65,000 - 70,000 depending on experience. What will you be doing? Designing and developing enterprise-grade .NET applications using modern frameworks including C#, ASP.NET Core and Web APIs. Supporting the modernisation of legacy .NET applications, upgrading systems to supported frameworks and improving performance and reliability. Contributing to the design of cloud-native solutions hosted in Microsoft Azure. Supporting the implementation of API-first and event-driven architectures where appropriate. Developing Infrastructure as Code deployments using Bicep to ensure consistent and repeatable environments. Working with CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps to automate builds, testing and secure deployments. Supporting monitoring, telemetry and observability through Azure Monitor and Application Insights. Acting as a technical reviewer, ensuring solutions align with DB Cargo's architecture, security policies and development standards. Working closely with the Technical Lead and Enterprise Architect to support long-term platform strategy and application roadmaps. Mentoring developers and sharing knowledge across the engineering team. Supporting the responsible adoption of AI-assisted engineering tools to improve development efficiency and quality. What are we looking for? Strong experience developing applications using .NET technologies such as C#, ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework. Experience working with Azure cloud services such as App Services, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, API Management, Service Bus and Key Vault. Experience modernising or migrating legacy .NET applications to newer frameworks. Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices, ideally within Azure DevOps. Knowledge of secure development practices and DevSecOps principles. Experience implementing monitoring and observability using tools such as Azure Monitor or Application Insights. Experience working collaboratively with architects, engineers and product teams to deliver technical solutions. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to mentor or support other developers. BSc (Hons) in Computer Science or equivalent experience. What matters to you? Here at DB Cargo we offer range of benefits as part of your employment. These will include: We are offering a salary of between 65,000 - 70,000 depending on experience based on a 37 hour contract per week. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working between our locations and your home, this is mutually agreeable between the business and employee Bonus Scheme - non contractual dependant on business and personal performance Defined Contribution pension scheme with generous employer contribution - up to 10% employer contribution Free on-site parking EV charging at selected sites Health Cash Plan Available Cycle to work Scheme Manager led recognition programme for employees who live our values Access to DB Learning world Annual pay reviews We are dedicated to your continuous professional development. Depending on your role we have specialist training programs, apprenticeships, development plans, courses and qualifications we can support you through. Access to our employee benefits portal where you can take advantage of discounts for a variety of shops and services as well as accessing our wellbeing content. We take the health and wellbeing of all employees seriously and provide access to an Employee Assistance Programme. Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: .NET Developer, C# Developer, VB.NET Developer, SQL Developer, .NET Technical Specialist, Junior Developer, Mid-Level Developer, Software Engineer, Database Developer, and Backend Developer may be suitable for this role.
10/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: .Net Technical Specialist Location: Doncaster (hybrid working) Salary: 65,000 - 70,000 per annum, depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent The Role: DB Cargo UK is currently recruiting for a .NET Technical Specialist to support the modernisation of our in-house application estate. This role will play a key part in driving the adoption of modern Microsoft technologies while ensuring our systems are secure, scalable and aligned with our long-term technology strategy. Working as part of our IT team, you will help design and deliver modern .NET solutions that support DB Cargo's operational systems and digital platforms. You will also act as a subject matter expert, supporting development teams, influencing architectural decisions and helping shape the future of our applications as we continue to evolve towards cloud-native technologies and modern DevSecOps practices. This role will suit someone who enjoys combining hands-on engineering with technical leadership, working collaboratively to deliver reliable and secure systems that support the business. This role is based at our Doncaster Head Office and offers hybrid working, with a salary of 65,000 - 70,000 depending on experience. What will you be doing? Designing and developing enterprise-grade .NET applications using modern frameworks including C#, ASP.NET Core and Web APIs. Supporting the modernisation of legacy .NET applications, upgrading systems to supported frameworks and improving performance and reliability. Contributing to the design of cloud-native solutions hosted in Microsoft Azure. Supporting the implementation of API-first and event-driven architectures where appropriate. Developing Infrastructure as Code deployments using Bicep to ensure consistent and repeatable environments. Working with CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps to automate builds, testing and secure deployments. Supporting monitoring, telemetry and observability through Azure Monitor and Application Insights. Acting as a technical reviewer, ensuring solutions align with DB Cargo's architecture, security policies and development standards. Working closely with the Technical Lead and Enterprise Architect to support long-term platform strategy and application roadmaps. Mentoring developers and sharing knowledge across the engineering team. Supporting the responsible adoption of AI-assisted engineering tools to improve development efficiency and quality. What are we looking for? Strong experience developing applications using .NET technologies such as C#, ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework. Experience working with Azure cloud services such as App Services, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, API Management, Service Bus and Key Vault. Experience modernising or migrating legacy .NET applications to newer frameworks. Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices, ideally within Azure DevOps. Knowledge of secure development practices and DevSecOps principles. Experience implementing monitoring and observability using tools such as Azure Monitor or Application Insights. Experience working collaboratively with architects, engineers and product teams to deliver technical solutions. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to mentor or support other developers. BSc (Hons) in Computer Science or equivalent experience. What matters to you? Here at DB Cargo we offer range of benefits as part of your employment. These will include: We are offering a salary of between 65,000 - 70,000 depending on experience based on a 37 hour contract per week. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working between our locations and your home, this is mutually agreeable between the business and employee Bonus Scheme - non contractual dependant on business and personal performance Defined Contribution pension scheme with generous employer contribution - up to 10% employer contribution Free on-site parking EV charging at selected sites Health Cash Plan Available Cycle to work Scheme Manager led recognition programme for employees who live our values Access to DB Learning world Annual pay reviews We are dedicated to your continuous professional development. Depending on your role we have specialist training programs, apprenticeships, development plans, courses and qualifications we can support you through. Access to our employee benefits portal where you can take advantage of discounts for a variety of shops and services as well as accessing our wellbeing content. We take the health and wellbeing of all employees seriously and provide access to an Employee Assistance Programme. Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: .NET Developer, C# Developer, VB.NET Developer, SQL Developer, .NET Technical Specialist, Junior Developer, Mid-Level Developer, Software Engineer, Database Developer, and Backend Developer may be suitable for this role.
Software Engineer - C++ Leicester Our client is an established, innovative technology business with over 50 years of heritage developing high-precision measurement and colour science solutions. Their products are exported worldwide and used by some of the world's most recognisable brands. As the product range becomes increasingly software-driven, they are growing their development team and looking for a Software Engineer to join them in Leicester. The Role You'll be working within a small team of two, reporting directly to the Head of Software, contributing to the development and maintenance of a growing suite of PC and embedded applications used globally to calibrate and maintain precision measurement equipment. This is a hands-on role with genuine ownership. You'll be expected to work with a degree of autonomy, bring ideas to the table, and collaborate closely with colleagues across engineering disciplines in an open-plan environment. What You'll Be Doing Developing and maintaining C++ applications across PC and embedded platforms Building new software modules and contributing to the full development lifecycle Writing and managing automated tests Managing source control systems Working on projects that ship to global customers worldwide What We're Looking For Essential: Strong C++ skills (C+ and object-oriented design) A degree in Mathematics, Physics or a related technical discipline 1-2 years of post-university software development experience (or a strong graduate with demonstrable C++ knowledge) Good communication skills and the ability to thrive in a small, multi-disciplinary team Beneficial (not essential - training available): Experience with MFC or Qt frameworks Familiarity with OpenCV or image processing Knowledge of Boost or STL The Process Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a technical assessment (approximately 4-5 hours) as part of the hiring process. Working Hours & Location Monday-Thursday: 8:00am-5:00pm (flexible start between 07:30-08:30) Friday: 8:00am-3:00pm 5 days on-site at their Leicester office Benefits 22 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising to 24 days at 5 years, 26 days at 10 years) Non-contractual annual bonus: 1,500- 2,000 Statutory pension (3%) Death in service - 4x salary Medicash health benefit Cycle to Work scheme
10/03/2026
Full time
Software Engineer - C++ Leicester Our client is an established, innovative technology business with over 50 years of heritage developing high-precision measurement and colour science solutions. Their products are exported worldwide and used by some of the world's most recognisable brands. As the product range becomes increasingly software-driven, they are growing their development team and looking for a Software Engineer to join them in Leicester. The Role You'll be working within a small team of two, reporting directly to the Head of Software, contributing to the development and maintenance of a growing suite of PC and embedded applications used globally to calibrate and maintain precision measurement equipment. This is a hands-on role with genuine ownership. You'll be expected to work with a degree of autonomy, bring ideas to the table, and collaborate closely with colleagues across engineering disciplines in an open-plan environment. What You'll Be Doing Developing and maintaining C++ applications across PC and embedded platforms Building new software modules and contributing to the full development lifecycle Writing and managing automated tests Managing source control systems Working on projects that ship to global customers worldwide What We're Looking For Essential: Strong C++ skills (C+ and object-oriented design) A degree in Mathematics, Physics or a related technical discipline 1-2 years of post-university software development experience (or a strong graduate with demonstrable C++ knowledge) Good communication skills and the ability to thrive in a small, multi-disciplinary team Beneficial (not essential - training available): Experience with MFC or Qt frameworks Familiarity with OpenCV or image processing Knowledge of Boost or STL The Process Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a technical assessment (approximately 4-5 hours) as part of the hiring process. Working Hours & Location Monday-Thursday: 8:00am-5:00pm (flexible start between 07:30-08:30) Friday: 8:00am-3:00pm 5 days on-site at their Leicester office Benefits 22 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising to 24 days at 5 years, 26 days at 10 years) Non-contractual annual bonus: 1,500- 2,000 Statutory pension (3%) Death in service - 4x salary Medicash health benefit Cycle to Work scheme
IT Applications Manager - Central London 650 - 700 p/d (outside IR35) - 3 month initial term Well-established and highly profitable construction engineering business is seeking an experienced IT Applications Manager to join them on a permanent basis. This is a critical leadership role within an organisation undergoing significant digital transformation, with ambitious growth and acquisition plans driving demand for scalable, standardised and efficient business applications. Reporting into the Head of IT, you will lead the delivery, governance and optimisation of business applications across the enterprise. This role blends strategic oversight, hands-on expertise with modern low-code/no-code platforms and direct leadership of a multidisciplinary applications team. The IT Applications Manager will oversee a suite of core enterprise systems, including but not limited to: Workday, UKG (Kronos), COINS, SharePoint, Snowflake, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Pro-Sapien, Primavera P6 etc. Responsibilities: Lead the full lifecycle of low-code/no-code application solutions, from requirements gathering through to deployment, governance and support Collaborate with business units to identify automation and digital enablement opportunities, improving operational efficiency and data accuracy Oversee and manage a small internal team (Business/Data Analyst, Software Developer, HR Systems Engineer) alongside two external managed services Drive application standardisation across business units to reduce duplication, simplify the portfolio and improve scalability Manage and govern the SharePoint environment, ensuring effective architecture, permissions and content lifecycle management Oversee the Snowflake data warehouse, ensuring reliable data integrations, access control and performance monitoring Own vendor relationships for key managed services including COINS and UKG Time & Attendance, ensuring service performance and alignment with business priorities Support M&A activities by leading the migration and integration of applications and associated data, ensuring compliance and business continuity Establish governance frameworks, standards and best practices for application development and management Ensure security, scalability and enterprise alignment for all applications and digital workflows Promote shared frameworks, templates and components across business systems to accelerate delivery and consistency Requirements: Strong experience with low-code/no-code platforms Proven ability to lead and deliver change management initiatives across business systems Experience in application standardisation and rationalisation across business units Leadership experience managing cross-functional teams and vendor relationships Skilled in business process mapping, workflow automation and data modelling Familiarity with enterprise integrations and APIs Strong understanding of IT governance, compliance and security principles Ideally ITIL certified with experience in ITIL change management Experience in user enablement, training and digital adoption
09/03/2026
Contractor
IT Applications Manager - Central London 650 - 700 p/d (outside IR35) - 3 month initial term Well-established and highly profitable construction engineering business is seeking an experienced IT Applications Manager to join them on a permanent basis. This is a critical leadership role within an organisation undergoing significant digital transformation, with ambitious growth and acquisition plans driving demand for scalable, standardised and efficient business applications. Reporting into the Head of IT, you will lead the delivery, governance and optimisation of business applications across the enterprise. This role blends strategic oversight, hands-on expertise with modern low-code/no-code platforms and direct leadership of a multidisciplinary applications team. The IT Applications Manager will oversee a suite of core enterprise systems, including but not limited to: Workday, UKG (Kronos), COINS, SharePoint, Snowflake, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Pro-Sapien, Primavera P6 etc. Responsibilities: Lead the full lifecycle of low-code/no-code application solutions, from requirements gathering through to deployment, governance and support Collaborate with business units to identify automation and digital enablement opportunities, improving operational efficiency and data accuracy Oversee and manage a small internal team (Business/Data Analyst, Software Developer, HR Systems Engineer) alongside two external managed services Drive application standardisation across business units to reduce duplication, simplify the portfolio and improve scalability Manage and govern the SharePoint environment, ensuring effective architecture, permissions and content lifecycle management Oversee the Snowflake data warehouse, ensuring reliable data integrations, access control and performance monitoring Own vendor relationships for key managed services including COINS and UKG Time & Attendance, ensuring service performance and alignment with business priorities Support M&A activities by leading the migration and integration of applications and associated data, ensuring compliance and business continuity Establish governance frameworks, standards and best practices for application development and management Ensure security, scalability and enterprise alignment for all applications and digital workflows Promote shared frameworks, templates and components across business systems to accelerate delivery and consistency Requirements: Strong experience with low-code/no-code platforms Proven ability to lead and deliver change management initiatives across business systems Experience in application standardisation and rationalisation across business units Leadership experience managing cross-functional teams and vendor relationships Skilled in business process mapping, workflow automation and data modelling Familiarity with enterprise integrations and APIs Strong understanding of IT governance, compliance and security principles Ideally ITIL certified with experience in ITIL change management Experience in user enablement, training and digital adoption
Role: Senior Software Engineer Location: Cambridge, Hybrid (3 days onsite) Salary: Up to 100k + Bonuses DOE Are you a Senior Software Engineer who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and building high-performance systems? Join an innovative Cambridge-based team pushing the boundaries of their industry. You'll be part of a close-knit, highly collaborative engineering group that values curiosity, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. The team is focused on designing sophisticated software solutions while fostering an environment where engineers can learn, share ideas, and grow. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, developing, and optimising high-performance applications. You'll collaborate with FPGA engineers, DevOps specialists, and fellow Senior Software Engineers to deliver integrated solutions, while contributing to architectural discussions that help shape the future of the platform. There is also an exciting opportunity to gain exposure to Rust, working on new system developments with support from the Head of Software. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance C++ applications Collaborate with FPGA engineers, DevOps, and other software engineers Participate in code reviews, debugging, and performance optimisation Contribute to architectural decisions and system evolution Support development of new systems, including projects using Rust Skills & Experience Extensive hands-on C++ development experience Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and collaboration skills Passion for technology and continuous improvement Open to candidates from diverse technical backgrounds (finance experience not required) If you're looking for a challenging role where you can have real technical impact while continuing to develop your skills, we'd love to hear from you.
09/03/2026
Full time
Role: Senior Software Engineer Location: Cambridge, Hybrid (3 days onsite) Salary: Up to 100k + Bonuses DOE Are you a Senior Software Engineer who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and building high-performance systems? Join an innovative Cambridge-based team pushing the boundaries of their industry. You'll be part of a close-knit, highly collaborative engineering group that values curiosity, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. The team is focused on designing sophisticated software solutions while fostering an environment where engineers can learn, share ideas, and grow. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, developing, and optimising high-performance applications. You'll collaborate with FPGA engineers, DevOps specialists, and fellow Senior Software Engineers to deliver integrated solutions, while contributing to architectural discussions that help shape the future of the platform. There is also an exciting opportunity to gain exposure to Rust, working on new system developments with support from the Head of Software. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance C++ applications Collaborate with FPGA engineers, DevOps, and other software engineers Participate in code reviews, debugging, and performance optimisation Contribute to architectural decisions and system evolution Support development of new systems, including projects using Rust Skills & Experience Extensive hands-on C++ development experience Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and collaboration skills Passion for technology and continuous improvement Open to candidates from diverse technical backgrounds (finance experience not required) If you're looking for a challenging role where you can have real technical impact while continuing to develop your skills, we'd love to hear from you.
Electro-Optical (EO) Systems Engineer Southeast Kent £competitive, negotiable + generous bens Contact: Emily or Sammy at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment ALL APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR UK SC SECURITY CLEARANCE. VISA SPONSORSHIP CANNOT BE OFFERED. A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Systems Engineer with exposure to optics, lasers, imaging or electro-optical systems. This is a strategic hire due to major new projects and ongoing growth, with large-scale investment in engineering capability. WHAT YOU LL BE DOING Leading system-level design activity for optical and sensor-based products Capturing stakeholder requirements and developing system architectures Evaluating concepts, assessing risks and selecting technical solutions Managing interfaces between electronics, mechanical, software and optical elements Supporting integration, verification and validation of system features Producing clear documentation, reports and customer-facing materials Participating in design reviews and supporting bid/proposal activity WHAT WE RE LOOKING FOR Education & experience Degree in Engineering, Physics or related technical discipline Post-graduate experience in systems engineering Background in optics, lasers, imaging, EO systems or related technologies Technical skills Strong understanding of system architecture, requirements and lifecycle processes Ability to interpret complex technical requirements and drive coherent solutions Familiarity with system modelling or analysis tools is beneficial Experience working across multi-disciplinary engineering environments Personal attributes Confident communicator able to influence and lead technical discussions Analytical, methodical and proactive Comfortable owning complex system-level challenges Team-oriented with strong organisational skills WHY JOIN? Business experiencing sustained headcount growth and investment Low turnover and highly supportive leadership Opportunity to be the subject-matter lead in a growing technical area Exposure to major new development programmes with long-term scope Competitive salary and benefits package Apply today via Pearson Whiffin Recruitment with an up-to-date CV including entire career history. WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?! APPLY ONLINE NOW INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD IMMEDIATELY! Apply today via Pearson Whiffin Recruitment with an up-to-date CV including entire career history. This role is being handled by Emily Powell and Sammy Messenger, Manufacturing, Engineering & Technical Specialists at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry-level or executive, our team of experienced recruitment specialists can help you advance your career. We are Kent s leading independent consultancy, proud to deliver exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and METPERM
09/03/2026
Full time
Electro-Optical (EO) Systems Engineer Southeast Kent £competitive, negotiable + generous bens Contact: Emily or Sammy at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment ALL APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR UK SC SECURITY CLEARANCE. VISA SPONSORSHIP CANNOT BE OFFERED. A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Systems Engineer with exposure to optics, lasers, imaging or electro-optical systems. This is a strategic hire due to major new projects and ongoing growth, with large-scale investment in engineering capability. WHAT YOU LL BE DOING Leading system-level design activity for optical and sensor-based products Capturing stakeholder requirements and developing system architectures Evaluating concepts, assessing risks and selecting technical solutions Managing interfaces between electronics, mechanical, software and optical elements Supporting integration, verification and validation of system features Producing clear documentation, reports and customer-facing materials Participating in design reviews and supporting bid/proposal activity WHAT WE RE LOOKING FOR Education & experience Degree in Engineering, Physics or related technical discipline Post-graduate experience in systems engineering Background in optics, lasers, imaging, EO systems or related technologies Technical skills Strong understanding of system architecture, requirements and lifecycle processes Ability to interpret complex technical requirements and drive coherent solutions Familiarity with system modelling or analysis tools is beneficial Experience working across multi-disciplinary engineering environments Personal attributes Confident communicator able to influence and lead technical discussions Analytical, methodical and proactive Comfortable owning complex system-level challenges Team-oriented with strong organisational skills WHY JOIN? Business experiencing sustained headcount growth and investment Low turnover and highly supportive leadership Opportunity to be the subject-matter lead in a growing technical area Exposure to major new development programmes with long-term scope Competitive salary and benefits package Apply today via Pearson Whiffin Recruitment with an up-to-date CV including entire career history. WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?! APPLY ONLINE NOW INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD IMMEDIATELY! Apply today via Pearson Whiffin Recruitment with an up-to-date CV including entire career history. This role is being handled by Emily Powell and Sammy Messenger, Manufacturing, Engineering & Technical Specialists at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry-level or executive, our team of experienced recruitment specialists can help you advance your career. We are Kent s leading independent consultancy, proud to deliver exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and METPERM
Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This role is part of our BlueBear Business in Bedfordshire. You will be required to support a mixture of R&D and product development activities within a leading autonomy and unmanned systems company. Blue Bear continuously innovate within core areas such as UAV autopilots, mission systems, ground control stations, and all supporting systems and infrastructure. You will be keen to get involved in all development areas and have a good track history/proven track record in both problem solving and quality software development. Working as part of a team in a multidisciplinary team you will have good communication skills. A can-do attitude and a genuine passion for innovative technology will be advantageous. Development of low-level drivers for UAV for control of effectors, reading instrumentation and integration of novel sensors. Key Responsibilities: Primarily, your role will be the design, implementation and test of real time embedded software to support both experimental activities and product development, ensuring real-time safety, security and redundancy considerations are met. Support the firmware lead with Firmware roadmaps. Be a key member of a skilled team in the delivery of firmware for high-paced projects. The opportunity will enable the successful candidate to gain knowledge of cutting-edge autonomous systems. You will be responsible for delivery, reporting and presentation of technical work and writing and submitting any necessary documentation. Delivery and maintenance of the embedded systems software within the UAV specifically. Support development of automated HWIL test environments. Skills/Experience Minimum 5+ years experience of embedded Linux. Sound understanding of Linux kernel configuration and tuning. Experienced user of Linux OS build toolchains such as Yocto and Buildroot. Programming languages: C, C++, Python, Scripting (including Bash). Ability to work from application code right down to bare metal. Experience with NXP iMX8, NXP S32K3 and larger MPSoC style application processors. Experience of working with core communication interfaces such as UART, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, CAN, PCIe. Experienced at firmware and hardware level debugging and fault finding (e.g. use of JTAG, examining schematics). Able to interpret relevant data from electronic schematics and component datasheets and application notes for the purposes code writing. Experience of Electronics design, development and testing. Awareness of FPGAs and VHDL is beneficial. RTOS coding and debugging. Awareness of assurance frameworks (DO-178C etc.) and secure by design. Conducting code reviews. Familiar with use of version control tools such as Git. Existing SC Clearance would be advantageous. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview
07/03/2026
Full time
Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This role is part of our BlueBear Business in Bedfordshire. You will be required to support a mixture of R&D and product development activities within a leading autonomy and unmanned systems company. Blue Bear continuously innovate within core areas such as UAV autopilots, mission systems, ground control stations, and all supporting systems and infrastructure. You will be keen to get involved in all development areas and have a good track history/proven track record in both problem solving and quality software development. Working as part of a team in a multidisciplinary team you will have good communication skills. A can-do attitude and a genuine passion for innovative technology will be advantageous. Development of low-level drivers for UAV for control of effectors, reading instrumentation and integration of novel sensors. Key Responsibilities: Primarily, your role will be the design, implementation and test of real time embedded software to support both experimental activities and product development, ensuring real-time safety, security and redundancy considerations are met. Support the firmware lead with Firmware roadmaps. Be a key member of a skilled team in the delivery of firmware for high-paced projects. The opportunity will enable the successful candidate to gain knowledge of cutting-edge autonomous systems. You will be responsible for delivery, reporting and presentation of technical work and writing and submitting any necessary documentation. Delivery and maintenance of the embedded systems software within the UAV specifically. Support development of automated HWIL test environments. Skills/Experience Minimum 5+ years experience of embedded Linux. Sound understanding of Linux kernel configuration and tuning. Experienced user of Linux OS build toolchains such as Yocto and Buildroot. Programming languages: C, C++, Python, Scripting (including Bash). Ability to work from application code right down to bare metal. Experience with NXP iMX8, NXP S32K3 and larger MPSoC style application processors. Experience of working with core communication interfaces such as UART, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, CAN, PCIe. Experienced at firmware and hardware level debugging and fault finding (e.g. use of JTAG, examining schematics). Able to interpret relevant data from electronic schematics and component datasheets and application notes for the purposes code writing. Experience of Electronics design, development and testing. Awareness of FPGAs and VHDL is beneficial. RTOS coding and debugging. Awareness of assurance frameworks (DO-178C etc.) and secure by design. Conducting code reviews. Familiar with use of version control tools such as Git. Existing SC Clearance would be advantageous. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This role is part of our Sensor Systems Business Unit. Saab is expanding in the UK and we are now seeking talented and highly motivated Systems Engineer to support our radar and sensors growth activities at either our Fareham campus. Much of our current work is centred on the G1X radar, which is the newest radar in Saab's portfolio - a software defined radar with a regular capability update cycle post-delivery, as well as an established production line. As a Systems Engineer you will regularly work with current products, developing enhancements and investigating new areas for product growth. Key Responsibilities: As a System Engineer you will be responsible for various activities across the product lifecycle. Responsibilities include: Support to bid activities Requirements management activities Radar performance analysis Radar algorithm development System and sub-system design Support to customer demonstrations Travel within UK and abroad (including to Gothenburg office) Required Skills: As a person you are positive, social, results oriented and a team player with a background in systems engineering Experience of radar, communications or EW systems in considered essential (5 years minimum) Experience of working with MATLAB, ideally working with recorded radar data Experience of working in a recognised industry standard requirements management tool Familiar with principles of 15288:2023 Familiar with product road mapping and product lifecycle techniques Enjoy working and developing in a team Like cooperating with others but are capable of working individually as well Good technical communication skills Have a Bachelors degree or equivalent During your employment you will handle tasks and materials that are classified as military secret and therefore you must have a UK or Swedish citizenship As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
06/03/2026
Full time
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This role is part of our Sensor Systems Business Unit. Saab is expanding in the UK and we are now seeking talented and highly motivated Systems Engineer to support our radar and sensors growth activities at either our Fareham campus. Much of our current work is centred on the G1X radar, which is the newest radar in Saab's portfolio - a software defined radar with a regular capability update cycle post-delivery, as well as an established production line. As a Systems Engineer you will regularly work with current products, developing enhancements and investigating new areas for product growth. Key Responsibilities: As a System Engineer you will be responsible for various activities across the product lifecycle. Responsibilities include: Support to bid activities Requirements management activities Radar performance analysis Radar algorithm development System and sub-system design Support to customer demonstrations Travel within UK and abroad (including to Gothenburg office) Required Skills: As a person you are positive, social, results oriented and a team player with a background in systems engineering Experience of radar, communications or EW systems in considered essential (5 years minimum) Experience of working with MATLAB, ideally working with recorded radar data Experience of working in a recognised industry standard requirements management tool Familiar with principles of 15288:2023 Familiar with product road mapping and product lifecycle techniques Enjoy working and developing in a team Like cooperating with others but are capable of working individually as well Good technical communication skills Have a Bachelors degree or equivalent During your employment you will handle tasks and materials that are classified as military secret and therefore you must have a UK or Swedish citizenship As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Java Developer on an initial 12-month contract. In this role, you will be involved in the design and development of new and evolving software tools and architectures, as well as their implementation for future products. Role: Java Developer Pay: 65 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Bristol Contract : Monday - Friday 37 hours per week, 12 months contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance : Security Clearance required to start Responsibilities Designed and developed software tools and architectures for next-generation Air Defence Systems. Built robust applications in Java, with awareness of system-wide impact. Worked across the full software lifecycle, from requirements to integration and testing. Collaborated effectively within cross-functional engineering teams. Contributed to safety-critical systems following standards such as DO-178C, DefStan 00-55, and IEC 61508. Applied knowledge of Ada, DDS middleware, and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS). Essential Skills: Experience of working in Java (6+ years ideally) Experience in other languages such as Ada Knowledge of DDS middleware and Real Time Operating Systems Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C or IEC61508 Collaborative, open approach to development and have the ability to work well in a team and maintain momentum during development. Experience of working across the entire software development process from engaging with requirement authorities to automated target integration and proving, supported with effective documentation Experience of new tools, techniques and approaches that might enable us to evolve our processes to improve our efficiency and sustainability If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
06/03/2026
Contractor
On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Java Developer on an initial 12-month contract. In this role, you will be involved in the design and development of new and evolving software tools and architectures, as well as their implementation for future products. Role: Java Developer Pay: 65 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Bristol Contract : Monday - Friday 37 hours per week, 12 months contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance : Security Clearance required to start Responsibilities Designed and developed software tools and architectures for next-generation Air Defence Systems. Built robust applications in Java, with awareness of system-wide impact. Worked across the full software lifecycle, from requirements to integration and testing. Collaborated effectively within cross-functional engineering teams. Contributed to safety-critical systems following standards such as DO-178C, DefStan 00-55, and IEC 61508. Applied knowledge of Ada, DDS middleware, and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS). Essential Skills: Experience of working in Java (6+ years ideally) Experience in other languages such as Ada Knowledge of DDS middleware and Real Time Operating Systems Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C or IEC61508 Collaborative, open approach to development and have the ability to work well in a team and maintain momentum during development. Experience of working across the entire software development process from engaging with requirement authorities to automated target integration and proving, supported with effective documentation Experience of new tools, techniques and approaches that might enable us to evolve our processes to improve our efficiency and sustainability If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
Data Architect Hybrid RCT (South Wales) IntaPeople are proud and excited to be appointed to recruit an experienced Data Architect for a Welsh-based not-for-profit sector client on an exclusive growth project. This is a very exciting opportunity to join their fast-growing Data function in this newly created position. You will be joining the data team as one of the first handful of team members in this area of the business which will work with external partners to build out the organisations data capability offering. As a Data Architect, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure data pipelines and platform that enable them to make data -driven decisions at a enterprise level. Working closely with the Head of Data Engineering you will help grow out this data function with the recruitment of further data engineering resources whilst working closely with solutions architects and Software Engineers. You will also get the opportunity to progress into a leadership role if this suited the individuals desires and capabilities. You will shape, govern and assure the organisation s data architecture, defining, designing and maintaining strategic data models, standards, flows and governance structures that support organisational goals, ensure compliance, foster collaboration across business areas, and enable the organisation to make data-driven decisions Essential Skills Proven experience as a Senior Data Engineer or Data Architect (or similar/related role). Experience with Enterprise level Data sets. Expertise and practical experience in designing and aligning data models across multiple subject areas, applying recognised patterns and industry standards. Familiarity with structured architectural approaches found in TOGAF (data architecture) or equivalent. Proven experience defining and evolving data governance, including data quality, metadata, lineage, and policy assurance across services. Strong capability in data profiling, source system analysis and identifying links across problem domains to define common, reusable solutions. Experience of communicating technical information and data to a non technical audience and working collaboratively with analysts, architects, and product owners to deliver data solutions that meet user and organisational needs. Ability to lead and mentor other team members. Demonstrable knowledge of data modelling and data warehousing within platforms such as Azure or AWS. Practical experience with Microsoft Azure services, including Azure Data Lake (Gen2), Synapse, Event Hubs, and Cosmos DB, within scalable cloud -based architectures. Robust understanding of data governance, data quality, and metadata management. Desirable skills Experience with Azure Data Factory, Databricks, or Apache Spark, following modern ETL/ELT principles. Experience in using Git, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions for version control, CI/CD, and collaborative data delivery. Experience with Big Data. Certification in data architecture or governance frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, DAMA, DCAM, EDMC). Experience of using programming languages such as Python, Scala and SQL Welsh language skills. Key Responsibilities (at a glance): Establish Data strategies and data modelling internally within the data estate Lead the design and oversight of enterprise aligned data models and supporting data architecture, ensuring that all modelling approaches follow organisational standards, recognised patterns, and enable scalable, high quality data flows across services. Provide expert architectural guidance to technical teams delivering cloud based data platforms, ensuring that data integration, modelling, metadata and design decisions align with organisational and enterprise-wide standards Work closely with other business leaders to maintain governance and compliance within their data estate. Work closely with data analysts,data engineering, Enterprise and solution architects, DevOps, and business stakeholders through regular communication and collaborative planning to ensure data solutions are closely aligned with business objectives and effectively meet user needs. Contribute to the development and execution of the Data Strategy by maintaining thorough documentation of data processes, architectures, and workflows to ensure all technical and process information is systematically recorded, updated and data initiatives deliver business value and are aligned with broader technology and organisational goals Research into emerging technologies and upcoming trends Provide oversight to teams building data processing pipelines and integration patterns, ensuring their artefacts are consistent with data architecture principles and metadata strategies. Lead on the introduction of foundational data management capabilities to improve trust, accessibility, and efficiency in an organisation that has limited data management capability, lacks data management practices, including governance, metadata standards, and quality controls. Design, implement, and optimise physical data models that align with pipeline architecture, by using the approach that ensures efficient query performance, scalable storage, and robust integration and delivers adaptable and resource -efficient data processing, meeting the organisation s evolving analytical and operational demands. Managing the aspirations of a variety of stakeholders to enable successful project delivery can be challenging, especially when their priorities may differ or even conflict and require reconciliation to meet business and project needs. What you ll get in return (at a glance) A salary of circa £62,500 - £67,500 (depending on experience) 28 days annual leave + public bank holidays Hybrid working - To be based in their brand new, modern offices 1-2 days per week A flexible working environment Competitive Legal and General pension Scheme (8% employer contribution) 4 x Death in service The opportunity to work on modern and industry changing projects Progression and development opportunities Free Rail travel throughout Wales and discounted throughout the UK Salary sacrifice scheme such as cycle to work, electric vehicle A chance to truly contribute to large scale digitalisation projects within Wales For more information click APPLY now or for a confidential chat call Nathan Handley on (phone number removed). This role is commutable from Swansea, Bridgend, Pontypridd, Cardiff and Newport or surrounding areas.
06/03/2026
Full time
Data Architect Hybrid RCT (South Wales) IntaPeople are proud and excited to be appointed to recruit an experienced Data Architect for a Welsh-based not-for-profit sector client on an exclusive growth project. This is a very exciting opportunity to join their fast-growing Data function in this newly created position. You will be joining the data team as one of the first handful of team members in this area of the business which will work with external partners to build out the organisations data capability offering. As a Data Architect, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure data pipelines and platform that enable them to make data -driven decisions at a enterprise level. Working closely with the Head of Data Engineering you will help grow out this data function with the recruitment of further data engineering resources whilst working closely with solutions architects and Software Engineers. You will also get the opportunity to progress into a leadership role if this suited the individuals desires and capabilities. You will shape, govern and assure the organisation s data architecture, defining, designing and maintaining strategic data models, standards, flows and governance structures that support organisational goals, ensure compliance, foster collaboration across business areas, and enable the organisation to make data-driven decisions Essential Skills Proven experience as a Senior Data Engineer or Data Architect (or similar/related role). Experience with Enterprise level Data sets. Expertise and practical experience in designing and aligning data models across multiple subject areas, applying recognised patterns and industry standards. Familiarity with structured architectural approaches found in TOGAF (data architecture) or equivalent. Proven experience defining and evolving data governance, including data quality, metadata, lineage, and policy assurance across services. Strong capability in data profiling, source system analysis and identifying links across problem domains to define common, reusable solutions. Experience of communicating technical information and data to a non technical audience and working collaboratively with analysts, architects, and product owners to deliver data solutions that meet user and organisational needs. Ability to lead and mentor other team members. Demonstrable knowledge of data modelling and data warehousing within platforms such as Azure or AWS. Practical experience with Microsoft Azure services, including Azure Data Lake (Gen2), Synapse, Event Hubs, and Cosmos DB, within scalable cloud -based architectures. Robust understanding of data governance, data quality, and metadata management. Desirable skills Experience with Azure Data Factory, Databricks, or Apache Spark, following modern ETL/ELT principles. Experience in using Git, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions for version control, CI/CD, and collaborative data delivery. Experience with Big Data. Certification in data architecture or governance frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, DAMA, DCAM, EDMC). Experience of using programming languages such as Python, Scala and SQL Welsh language skills. Key Responsibilities (at a glance): Establish Data strategies and data modelling internally within the data estate Lead the design and oversight of enterprise aligned data models and supporting data architecture, ensuring that all modelling approaches follow organisational standards, recognised patterns, and enable scalable, high quality data flows across services. Provide expert architectural guidance to technical teams delivering cloud based data platforms, ensuring that data integration, modelling, metadata and design decisions align with organisational and enterprise-wide standards Work closely with other business leaders to maintain governance and compliance within their data estate. Work closely with data analysts,data engineering, Enterprise and solution architects, DevOps, and business stakeholders through regular communication and collaborative planning to ensure data solutions are closely aligned with business objectives and effectively meet user needs. Contribute to the development and execution of the Data Strategy by maintaining thorough documentation of data processes, architectures, and workflows to ensure all technical and process information is systematically recorded, updated and data initiatives deliver business value and are aligned with broader technology and organisational goals Research into emerging technologies and upcoming trends Provide oversight to teams building data processing pipelines and integration patterns, ensuring their artefacts are consistent with data architecture principles and metadata strategies. Lead on the introduction of foundational data management capabilities to improve trust, accessibility, and efficiency in an organisation that has limited data management capability, lacks data management practices, including governance, metadata standards, and quality controls. Design, implement, and optimise physical data models that align with pipeline architecture, by using the approach that ensures efficient query performance, scalable storage, and robust integration and delivers adaptable and resource -efficient data processing, meeting the organisation s evolving analytical and operational demands. Managing the aspirations of a variety of stakeholders to enable successful project delivery can be challenging, especially when their priorities may differ or even conflict and require reconciliation to meet business and project needs. What you ll get in return (at a glance) A salary of circa £62,500 - £67,500 (depending on experience) 28 days annual leave + public bank holidays Hybrid working - To be based in their brand new, modern offices 1-2 days per week A flexible working environment Competitive Legal and General pension Scheme (8% employer contribution) 4 x Death in service The opportunity to work on modern and industry changing projects Progression and development opportunities Free Rail travel throughout Wales and discounted throughout the UK Salary sacrifice scheme such as cycle to work, electric vehicle A chance to truly contribute to large scale digitalisation projects within Wales For more information click APPLY now or for a confidential chat call Nathan Handley on (phone number removed). This role is commutable from Swansea, Bridgend, Pontypridd, Cardiff and Newport or surrounding areas.
Head of Engineering / Software Development Manager - up to 70k base with great benefits Remote working set up with occasional travel to Head Office in Glasgow PHP/ Symfony / Azure / Power Apps We are looking for a strategic, hands-on Head of Engineering / Software Development Manager to lead and scale our software engineering function. This senior leadership role will focus heavily on software engineering excellence across full-stack development, system design, architecture, and software delivery processes - while also overseeing our data engineering, cloud infrastructure, and security functions. You will be responsible for setting the technical direction, improving engineering velocity and quality, establishing modern practices across the SDLC, and growing a high-performing team capable of building and maintaining complex, scalable systems. You must have a proven track record of delivering enterprise-grade applications and services, with deep experience in both legacy and modern technology stacks. Key Responsibilities Software Engineering Leadership Set and own the technical roadmap, ensuring architectural scalability, security, performance, and maintainability of all software systems. Oversee full lifecycle software development - from requirements, technical design, development, testing, deployment, to post-release monitoring and maintenance. Establish, enforce, and continuously evolve software engineering best practices (e.g., SOLID principles, domain-driven design, clean architecture, modular monoliths vs microservices). Drive consistency in coding standards, code review rigor, and software craftsmanship. Lead critical system architecture decisions, including technology stack evolution, refactoring legacy components, and designing future-state systems. Ensure integration patterns and service contracts across internal and external APIs are robust, secure, and scalable. System Integration & Platform Ownership Oversee integration between business systems using APIs, middleware, and ETL pipelines, including Salesforce, Power Platform (PowerApps, PowerAutomate, LogicApps), SharePoint, and custom web applications. Lead optimization and governance around API design (RESTful services, rate limiting, versioning, monitoring, etc.). Ensure high data consistency, operational integrity, and well-documented interface contracts between services. Software Delivery, CI/CD & DevOps Define and implement scalable CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps tooling, including automated build, test, deploy, and rollback strategies. Champion continuous delivery practices with robust unit, integration, contract, and end-to-end testing frameworks. Drive metrics around deployment frequency, lead time, change failure rate, and mean time to recovery (MTTR). Collaborate with cloud engineers to align infrastructure strategy with software delivery needs. Cloud-Native Engineering (Azure) Lead the development of scalable cloud-native applications and services using Microsoft Azure , including Azure Functions, LogicApps, and container-based services. Drive cost-effective use of cloud services and performance optimization across environments. Ensure cloud architectures support observability, fault tolerance, and high availability. Data Engineering & Intelligent Systems Guide the engineering team in data modelling, data access patterns, and efficient use of databases (MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL). Work with data engineers to enable secure, efficient data movement between systems, including real-time and batch processing pipelines. Support analytics and reporting needs through the engineering of clean, reliable data sources and APIs. Security Engineering & Governance Partner with security engineers to integrate security throughout the software lifecycle (shift-left security, secure coding, threat modelling). Own the implementation of secure authentication/authorization practices, audit logging, encryption at rest/in transit, and other application security standards. Ensure software and infrastructure meet organizational security and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, OWASP Top 10). Team Management & Culture Build and scale high-performance engineering teams, including backend, frontend, full-stack, data, and security engineers. Define and track KPIs for engineering productivity, quality, and performance. Promote an engineering culture grounded in ownership, collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. Provide technical mentoring and career growth paths for engineers at all levels. Qualifications Education Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience. Experience Significant experience of software engineering with some previous exposure in an engineering leadership role. Proven experience designing and delivering complex, scalable, multi-tier web applications. Strong history of transforming monoliths to modular or microservice architectures. Hands-on experience with modern CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and infrastructure-as-code. Experience managing and integrating with third-party systems and platforms such as Salesforce , Azure , SharePoint , and Power Platform . Experience working with secure, data-driven applications and distributed systems. Technical Skills Frontend : HTML, CSS, JavaScript (Node.js, browser frameworks) Backend : PHP (Symfony, Smarty), C# (.NET Core), Azure Functions (Node.js / PowerShell), PowerShell Database : MSSQL, PostgreSQL (including JSON), MySQL/MariaDB Integration : REST APIs, ETL, Azure Data Factory DevOps/Infra : CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps), containerization, Azure PaaS Security : Secure development lifecycle, OWASP, authentication/authorization protocols Leadership Attributes Technically credible leader with the ability to deep-dive on architecture and code when necessary. Strong decision-making skills backed by analytical rigor and a data-driven mindset. Passionate about growing talent and building healthy, inclusive engineering teams. Adept at working across stakeholders in product, business, security, and operations to deliver cross-functional value. Highly effective communicator and change agent capable of aligning engineering initiatives with business strategy. We are looking for an experienced Systems Development Manager looking to take the next step into a Head of Engineering role with a thriving organisation Please reach out with your latest CV to have an informal chat about this role. The client is keen to start interviewing next week for interested candidates.
05/03/2026
Full time
Head of Engineering / Software Development Manager - up to 70k base with great benefits Remote working set up with occasional travel to Head Office in Glasgow PHP/ Symfony / Azure / Power Apps We are looking for a strategic, hands-on Head of Engineering / Software Development Manager to lead and scale our software engineering function. This senior leadership role will focus heavily on software engineering excellence across full-stack development, system design, architecture, and software delivery processes - while also overseeing our data engineering, cloud infrastructure, and security functions. You will be responsible for setting the technical direction, improving engineering velocity and quality, establishing modern practices across the SDLC, and growing a high-performing team capable of building and maintaining complex, scalable systems. You must have a proven track record of delivering enterprise-grade applications and services, with deep experience in both legacy and modern technology stacks. Key Responsibilities Software Engineering Leadership Set and own the technical roadmap, ensuring architectural scalability, security, performance, and maintainability of all software systems. Oversee full lifecycle software development - from requirements, technical design, development, testing, deployment, to post-release monitoring and maintenance. Establish, enforce, and continuously evolve software engineering best practices (e.g., SOLID principles, domain-driven design, clean architecture, modular monoliths vs microservices). Drive consistency in coding standards, code review rigor, and software craftsmanship. Lead critical system architecture decisions, including technology stack evolution, refactoring legacy components, and designing future-state systems. Ensure integration patterns and service contracts across internal and external APIs are robust, secure, and scalable. System Integration & Platform Ownership Oversee integration between business systems using APIs, middleware, and ETL pipelines, including Salesforce, Power Platform (PowerApps, PowerAutomate, LogicApps), SharePoint, and custom web applications. Lead optimization and governance around API design (RESTful services, rate limiting, versioning, monitoring, etc.). Ensure high data consistency, operational integrity, and well-documented interface contracts between services. Software Delivery, CI/CD & DevOps Define and implement scalable CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps tooling, including automated build, test, deploy, and rollback strategies. Champion continuous delivery practices with robust unit, integration, contract, and end-to-end testing frameworks. Drive metrics around deployment frequency, lead time, change failure rate, and mean time to recovery (MTTR). Collaborate with cloud engineers to align infrastructure strategy with software delivery needs. Cloud-Native Engineering (Azure) Lead the development of scalable cloud-native applications and services using Microsoft Azure , including Azure Functions, LogicApps, and container-based services. Drive cost-effective use of cloud services and performance optimization across environments. Ensure cloud architectures support observability, fault tolerance, and high availability. Data Engineering & Intelligent Systems Guide the engineering team in data modelling, data access patterns, and efficient use of databases (MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL). Work with data engineers to enable secure, efficient data movement between systems, including real-time and batch processing pipelines. Support analytics and reporting needs through the engineering of clean, reliable data sources and APIs. Security Engineering & Governance Partner with security engineers to integrate security throughout the software lifecycle (shift-left security, secure coding, threat modelling). Own the implementation of secure authentication/authorization practices, audit logging, encryption at rest/in transit, and other application security standards. Ensure software and infrastructure meet organizational security and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, OWASP Top 10). Team Management & Culture Build and scale high-performance engineering teams, including backend, frontend, full-stack, data, and security engineers. Define and track KPIs for engineering productivity, quality, and performance. Promote an engineering culture grounded in ownership, collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. Provide technical mentoring and career growth paths for engineers at all levels. Qualifications Education Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience. Experience Significant experience of software engineering with some previous exposure in an engineering leadership role. Proven experience designing and delivering complex, scalable, multi-tier web applications. Strong history of transforming monoliths to modular or microservice architectures. Hands-on experience with modern CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and infrastructure-as-code. Experience managing and integrating with third-party systems and platforms such as Salesforce , Azure , SharePoint , and Power Platform . Experience working with secure, data-driven applications and distributed systems. Technical Skills Frontend : HTML, CSS, JavaScript (Node.js, browser frameworks) Backend : PHP (Symfony, Smarty), C# (.NET Core), Azure Functions (Node.js / PowerShell), PowerShell Database : MSSQL, PostgreSQL (including JSON), MySQL/MariaDB Integration : REST APIs, ETL, Azure Data Factory DevOps/Infra : CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps), containerization, Azure PaaS Security : Secure development lifecycle, OWASP, authentication/authorization protocols Leadership Attributes Technically credible leader with the ability to deep-dive on architecture and code when necessary. Strong decision-making skills backed by analytical rigor and a data-driven mindset. Passionate about growing talent and building healthy, inclusive engineering teams. Adept at working across stakeholders in product, business, security, and operations to deliver cross-functional value. Highly effective communicator and change agent capable of aligning engineering initiatives with business strategy. We are looking for an experienced Systems Development Manager looking to take the next step into a Head of Engineering role with a thriving organisation Please reach out with your latest CV to have an informal chat about this role. The client is keen to start interviewing next week for interested candidates.
