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Senior C++ Software Engineer - Systematic Trading 12-month contract - £600 to £850/day (Inside IR35) Global Trading & Supply | High-Performance Systematic Trading Technology As a Senior C++ Software Engineer , you'll work closely with technologists, quants, and traders to design, optimise, and scale our in-house global derivatives and systematic trading platform . You'll operate across the full stack of proprietary trading technology - from ultra-low-latency exchange connectivity to strategy engines - with the autonomy and impact expected in a high-performance engineering culture. You will be instrumental in ensuring ultra-low latency, deterministic performance, reliability, and scalability while shaping the next generation of our systematic and algorithmic trading systems . What You'll Work On Exchange Connectivity Develop software that interacts with major global futures exchanges using native APIs & protocols (FIX, WebSocket, HTTP). Maintain and extend testing suites ensuring robust, consistent connectivity. Optimise exchange communication through Kernel bypass, TLS tuning, and advanced networking techniques. Study and align with detailed exchange behaviours and microstructure. Work across C++, Rust, Python, and Typescript as needed. Systematic & Algorithmic Trading Build and enhance systematic trading strategies from quant and trader requirements. Improve performance, reliability, and stability of the systematic and algorithmic trading engines. Enhance monitoring, observability, and analytics for Real Time trading operations. Diagnose and resolve production issues (crashes, logic inconsistencies, latency bottlenecks). Support systematic strategy deployment, backtesting workflows, and release preparation. Technical Experience 5+ years post-graduation C++ in financial markets , ideally in high-performance, low-latency environments. Strong background in multi-threaded, asynchronous, and distributed systems. Deep knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and performance optimisation. Understanding of the full exchange-traded derivatives life cycle. Strong Scripting & automation skills (Python, PowerShell, C#, SQL, etc.). Proven experience with application deployment best practices and proactive system monitoring. I ndustry Experience 8+ years in Trading, Systematic Trading, Capital Markets, or Investment Banking environments. Familiarity with global futures exchanges and their native protocols. Exposure to systematic or quantitative trading environments highly desirable.

DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer The Role: This is a crucial role in ensuring the network infrastructure is optimised for performance and resilience, and mentoring support staff in network infrastructure best practice. The role combines hands-on support of the product pipeline whilst contributing to the improvement of key systems. Essential Skills: Knowledge of DevOps practices including: CI/CD pipeline design and automation Containerisation and orchestration Monitoring and observability tools Experience in the defence or advanced technology sector Experience with GPU based computer environments Experience with MLOps and associated tooling Experience with data pipelines Experience with Infrastructure as Code Experience with security integration in DevOps i.e. DevSecOps Service-oriented with effective communication skills Ability to prioritize workload under minimal supervision Undergraduate degree or equivalent working experience Essential Tools: Ubuntu and Red Hat Linux Windows 365 environment Gitlab, Gitlab CI Docker, Kubernetes Desirable Tools: Alpine Linux Terraform, Ansible Additional tools as required Benefits: Annual Company Bonus Based on company performance 25 Days holiday not including bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days Flexible hybrid working arrangements Continuous professional development including incentives Access to online Udemy training facility to support grade specific learning pathways Electric car scheme Bike to work scheme Private health care (BUPA) Job well done scheme Employer assistance scheme About Us: Synoptix was formed in 2011 to provide engineering solutions across various technical industries. We have evolved from a company established and focussed on Systems Thinking principles into an Engineering company providing solutions and services across three key capabilities: Systems, Cyber & InfoSec and Technology. What makes us stand out is how we engage in the crossover areas between these disciplines, combining our strengths to provide a truly bespoke, market leading approach. Our engineering competence is bolstered by expertise in commercial, legal, financial and resource, thereby ensuring that we uphold excellence in our product and service offerings. Please note that due to the nature of our projects we can only accept Sole UK National candidates who will need to be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. By applying to this position, you are confirming that you consent to the retention of your personal data. Your data is held securely on our own premises and under the terms of the Data Protection Act (2018). It will be treated as confidential, and will not be transferred to any third party, or to any other jurisdiction without your consent. We will not hold any data for any longer than is necessary for us to fulfil our obligations and will remove any data at your written request.

SC Cleared Google Cloud Engineer 6 Month Contract | Inside IR35 | £550-£700/day | Remote (Occasional London/Bristol) We're supporting a leading digital transformation consultancy delivering secure, cloud-native platforms into government and regulated environments. They are looking for an experienced SC Cleared GCP Engineer with strong GKE expertise to join a high-performing engineering team. Key Requirements: Active SC Clearance (essential) Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Deep expertise in GKE/Kubernetes in production environments Proven background delivering secure, scalable, cloud-native solutions Experience working in government or highly regulated environments Strong skills in Terraform/Infrastructure as Code Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, etc.) Good understanding of cloud security, IAM, networking, and Zero-Trust principles Key Responsibilities: Design, build and optimise GCP-based platforms, with a focus on GKE Deploy and manage containerised applications in secure, multi-environment setups Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) for repeatable, scalable deployments Embed security best practices and compliance controls across the platform Support CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps processes Collaborate with engineering, platform, and security teams in agile delivery environments Nice to Have: Experience with multi-cloud (AWS/Azure) environments Exposure to service mesh/CNI (eg Cilium) Knowledge of monitoring & observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) Experience with identity & secrets management (Keycloak, Vault) This is a great opportunity to work on high-impact, mission-critical programmes delivering secure cloud solutions at scale. If this looks like a good fit please drop me your updated CV

IT Manager (CDN, AWS & SRE Focus) Manchester (Hybrid - 2 days in office) Up to £80,000 + Benefits Permanent, Full-Time The Opportunity Morson Edge are are looking for an experienced IT Manager to lead and evolve a highperforming infrastructure and reliability function. This is a key leadership role where you'll shape strategy, improve system resilience, and drive best practices across CDN, AWS cloud environments, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) . You'll work at the intersection of infrastructure, performance, and reliability-ensuring systems are scalable, secure, and always available. What You'll Be Doing Lead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers across cloud infrastructure and SRE Own and optimise AWS environments , ensuring scalability, cost-efficiency, and security Manage and enhance CDN performance and delivery strategies Drive adoption of SRE principles including SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets Improve system observability through monitoring, logging, and alerting Collaborate with engineering and product teams to support high-availability services Oversee incident management, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement Define and implement infrastructure best practices and automation What We're Looking For Proven experience in an IT Manager/Infrastructure Manager/SRE Lead role Strong expertise in AWS (EC2, Lambda, CloudFront, VPC, etc.) Solid understanding of Content Delivery Networks (CDN) and performance optimisation Experience implementing or working within SRE frameworks Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (eg, Terraform, CloudFormation) Strong background in monitoring tools (eg, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog) Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills Nice to Have Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) Exposure to DevOps culture and CI/CD pipelines Security and compliance awareness in cloud environments What's in It for You Salary up to £80,000 Hybrid working (2 days per week in Manchester office) Pension scheme Training and development opportunities A chance to shape and lead a modern, cloud-first infrastructure function

A growing UK software business is looking for a Cloud Engineer to help design, build and run secure, resilient cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure . You'll play a key role in modernising platforms, migrating legacy services, and improving automation, observability and security across a multi-cloud estate. Cloud Engineer (AWS & Azure) Hybrid (2 days per month onsite) Location: Southampton What you'll be doing Designing, deploying and operating production cloud services across AWS & Azure (networking, storage, compute, app services). Building secure, resilient, observable infrastructure and services (monitoring, logging, tracing). Delivering cloud migration workstreams from traditional / on-prem environments into scalable cloud platforms. Automating infrastructure and deployments using IaC and CI/CD, with a strong focus on repeatability and reliability. Working closely with engineering and stakeholders to translate requirements into practical, supportable solutions. What we're looking for Strong, hands-on experience with AWS & Azure in production environments. Proven experience delivering cloud migrations (planning, build, cutover, optimisation). Good understanding of security and operational best practice (identity, access, hardening, monitoring, incident readiness). Comfort with automation and CI/CD (pipelines, deployment tooling, scripting). Clear communicator who can collaborate across teams. Technical environment (indicative) AWS: EC2, ECS, S3, RDS, VPC, Lambda, IAM Azure: Azure SQL, Entra ID, Azure DevOps, Container Apps, API Management, Functions IaC / Automation: Terraform / OpenTofu / Scalr, Octopus Deploy (or similar), Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Azure CLI Scripting: PowerShell, Python, Bash Containers: Docker, container registries (e.g., ACR) CI/CD: Azure DevOps Pipelines, YAML automation Observability: Datadog, Grafana Cloud, OpenTelemetry, CloudWatch, Prometheus, Loki Benefits (from day one) Up to 15% Bonus scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension: 4% employer contribution when you contribute 5% Free onsite gym EV car scheme Healthcare scheme (incl. dental/eye care/treatments/diagnostics consultations) Death in service (3x salary) Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 counselling + legal/financial support + GP line) Paid volunteering day + fundraising opportunities Apply now or contact Chris Lynes at Spectrum IT Recruitment for more information. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

The Site Reliability Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring that our AI-driven, cloud-native platform is reliable, observable, secure, and able to scale with the organisation's growth. As we adopt intelligent agents, autonomous workflows, and increasingly complex distributed systems, the SRE ensures that resilience, performance, and operational excellence are built into everything we deliver. By partnering closely with Engineers, Architects, and the Engineering Manager, the SRE defines the patterns, tooling, and automation that enable fast, safe, and repeatable deployments. This role safeguards our production environment, drives continuous improvement across CI/CD and observability, and establishes the reliability practices that empower autonomous squads to move quickly without compromising stability. The SRE is essential to maintaining customer trust, supporting AI-first innovation, and ensuring our platform remains robust, secure, and highly available at scale. In this position you will ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our engineering systems. Working closely with the Engineering Manager and Head of Engineering, the SRE will identify priorities to remove friction from engineering teams, streamline processes, and enhance operational excellence. This role combines software engineering principles with systems administration to deliver robust, automated, cost-effective, and secure-by-design solutions. Key Responsibilities Reliability, Performance & Security: Design and implement strategies to improve system reliability, availability, and security. Ensure all solutions follow secure-by-design principles, incorporating cybersecurity best practices from inception through deployment. Conduct regular security reviews and collaborate with security teams to address vulnerabilities. CI/CD Management: Own and optimise Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines. Embed security checks (e.g., static analysis, dependency scanning) into CI/CD workflows. Ensure secure, efficient, and automated deployment processes across environments. Monitoring & Observability: Implement and maintain monitoring solutions for infrastructure and applications. Develop dashboards and alerting systems to ensure proactive incident and security event management. Evaluate and integrate new observability tools as needed. Automation & Tooling: Automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and reduce human error. Build and maintain internal tools that support engineering productivity and security compliance. Champion Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools like Terraform or ARM templates. Cloud Infrastructure Management: Manage and optimise services across AWS and Azure environments. Ensure scalability, resilience, and security of service-based architectures. Implement cost management strategies to optimise cloud spend without compromising performance or security. Incident Response & Root Cause Analysis: Lead incident response efforts, including security incidents, and conduct post-mortem reviews. Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and preventive measures. Skills & Experience Proven experience in AWS and Azure cloud environments. Strong background in CI/CD tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Jenkins). Expertise in monitoring and observability platforms (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog). Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell). Familiarity with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). Solid understanding of networking, security, and cost optimisation in cloud environments. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, secure coding practices, and compliance frameworks. A problem-solver with a proactive mindset. Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments. Strong communicator who can bridge gaps between operations, development, and security teams. Passionate about automation, scalability, cost efficiency, and security.

Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer Annual Salary: £45,000 Location: Abingdon We are seeking a Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to work for our client based in Abingdon - This role involves the implementation and ongoing management of their IT infrastructure across both on-premises and Azure cloud environments. The ideal candidate will be a proactive professional capable of leading projects from concept to completion and ensuring the delivery of robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure solutions. Day-to-day of the role: Implement and maintain hybrid infrastructure solutions (Azure + on-prem) that meet performance, security, and compliance requirements. Manage and optimise Windows Server, SQL Server, and Azure environments including Virtual Machines, Networking, Storage, Backup, and Monitoring. Maintain and secure Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and Azure AD (Entra ID) synchronisation. Ensure high availability and resilience across all servers, networks, and databases supporting business-critical applications. Deliver advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex infrastructure issues. Proactively identify opportunities for improvement, automation, and optimisation across all infrastructure areas. Maintain alignment with Cyber Essentials Plus & GDPR, implement and manage endpoint protection, patch management, and vulnerability remediation. Ensure data protection and system continuity through effective backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning. Automate deployment and maintenance tasks using PowerShell, Azure Automation, or equivalent tools. Maintain infrastructure observability through tools and optimise cost, performance, and utilisation of Azure and on-prem resources. Required Skills & Qualifications: 10+ years hands-on experience in IT infrastructure roles, with at least 5 years in a senior or lead capacity. Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure IaaS & PaaS, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, Windows Server , and SQL Server administration. Deep understanding of LAN/WAN design, VLANs, VPNs, routing, switching, and firewall management. Experience with Microsoft 365, Intune, and Endpoint Manager. Advanced PowerShell scripting and automation skills. Proven experience managing secure environments aligned with Cyber Essentials Plus or ISO 27001. Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively, and deliver projects to completion with minimal supervision. Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience. Desirable certifications include Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305), MCSE, CompTIA Network+, ITIL Foundation. If you are interested in this position please apply online or for more information please contact me on

Moorepay is transforming. We are a trusted leader in UK Payroll and HR solutions, but we aren't resting on our history. We are embarking on a major digital transformation to redefine how businesses manage their most important asset: their people. As the Principal Software Solutions Architect, you'll be the technical authority responsible for defining, governing, and evolving the end-to-end architecture of our "AI First" platform, ensuring architectural consistency, secure-by-design principles, and long-term scalability across all engineering squads. Working closely with the Engineering Manager, Cloud & Platform Engineering Lead, and Product leadership, this role shapes our architectural strategy, drives technical excellence, and provides deep guidance to multiple autonomous squads as we scale towards high-performing, cloud-native teams. The Architect balances hands-on solution design, strategic planning, technical oversight, and stakeholder collaboration to keep the platform robust, secure, and ready for future growth. This role defines the architectural backbone that enables the entire engineering organisation to scale effectively. As we transition to multiple autonomous squads, you will ensure our systems remain leading edge, secure, resilient, and consistent enabling rapid product delivery while maintaining high standards of engineering excellence. You will leave an enduring impact on the platform's foundations, influencing everything from service boundaries to reliability strategies and cloud platform design. This is a full time, permanent role working on a hybrid basis with 3 days per week in Manchester. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership & Scaling Define and maintain the technical architecture vision and roadmap across all squads. Ensure alignment of architecture with business goals, engineering strategy, and long-term scalability. Drive system-wide architectural decisions, providing clear technical direction for squads. Evaluate emerging technologies and propose solutions that improve scalability, performance, and developer productivity. Mentor senior engineers and influence technical leaders across the organisation. Secure-by-Design & Compliance Embed secure-by-design principles into architectural decisions. Ensure threat modelling is performed for new features and major changes. Champion secure coding standards and integration of security testing into the delivery pipeline. Collaborate with security and compliance stakeholders to ensure solutions meet regulatory and governance requirements. Promote design patterns that minimise risk across distributed systems. Solution Design & Governance Own the end-to-end architectural design for major platform components and new product capabilities, with a focus on AI First. Work closely with Engineering Manager and Engineering Team Leads to ensure solutions are consistent, secure, and scalable. Lead architecture reviews and ensure adherence to design standards, technical patterns, and best practices. Produce solution blueprints, reference architectures, and technical documentation. Validate that all solutions support operational excellence, reliability, and maintainability. Cloud, Infrastructure, and Platform Architecture Define scalable service-based architectures leveraging cloud-native patterns. Work with the Lead SRE to ensure architectural designs account for: Observability (metrics, logs, tracing) Reliability (SLIs, SLOs, failover) CI/CD automation Infrastructure as code and environment design Drive optimisation of compute, storage, and network resources across cloud platforms (Azure/AWS). Engineering Collaboration & Technical Enablement Partner with Engineering Manager to ensure squads have clear architectural guidance. Support teams in breaking down complex technical problems into executable, scalable solutions. Provide architectural input into backlog refinement, release planning, and prioritisation. Act as the primary facilitator for cross-team architectural decision-making. Communicate architectural decisions, trade-offs, and risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Continuous Improvement & Technology Standards Define and maintain engineering standards, reusable patterns, and architectural principles. Champion continuous improvement across code quality, security, performance, and operational readiness. Foster a culture of technical excellence, experimentation, and innovation. Skills & Experience Essential: Proven experience as a Principal Architect, Solutions Architect, or Senior Engineer leading architectural decisions in complex systems. Strong understanding of AI technologies such as agents and models for both accelerated design & delivery as well as delivery of product capabilities. Strong background in cloud-native architectures (microservices, event-driven, distributed systems). Deep understanding of secure-by-design principles, threat modelling, cryptography basics, and modern security practices. Experience with API design, integration patterns, and domain-driven design (DDD) and Event Driven Design. Ability to influence without authority and collaborate effectively across engineering, SRE, product, and leadership teams. Exceptional communication skills, capable of simplifying complex technical topics for diverse stakeholders. Extensive experience with modern programming platforms and frameworks (e.g., Node.js, C# .NET, React). Strong grounding in cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), including networking, identity, observability, and cost optimisation. Desirable: Experience designing solutions in regulated or compliance-driven industries. Background in DevOps, platform engineering, or SRE practices. Experience scaling architectures to support high-growth environments. Certification in cloud or architecture frameworks (AWS SA Pro, Azure Architect Expert, TOGAF, etc.).

Infrastructure Analyst (Azure & Fabric) Salary: £49000 - £61000 per annum + benefits Hybrid with 1 day per week in Manchester (candidates need to be reasonably local) Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Infrastructure Analyst with substantial hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing solutions in Microsoft Azure environments. As an integral part of the cloud engineering team, you will architect, implement, and optimize scalable, secure, and robust cloud infrastructures, helping to transform our organization's IT landscape. The ideal candidate will be passionate about cloud technology, demonstrates a strong problem-solving ability, and thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment. The successful candidate will have: Experience with Microsoft Fabric (mandatory) - especially the landing zone environment, roles-based access etc., settings, policies and so on Creating and maintaining AI agents and chatbots and more! Building containerised applications Key Responsibilities Design and architect end-to-end cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure to meet business requirements and strategic objectives. Deploy, configure, and maintain Azure services including (but not limited to): Azure Virtual Machines, App Services, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Azure Active Directory, Virtual Networks, and Azure Storage. Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as ARM templates, Bicep, Terraform, and PowerShell DSC. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure workloads to ensure high availability, performance, and cost-effectiveness. Design and implement security best practices, including identity and access management, secure networking, encryption, and compliance controls within Azure environments. Collaborate with software development teams to create CI/CD pipelines and automate deployment processes using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions. Perform migrations from on-premises or other cloud platforms to Azure, ensuring minimal downtime and business continuity. Qualifications and Skills Extensive experience in IT infrastructure or cloud engineering, with strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure. Experience with Microsoft Fabric Creating and maintaining AI agents - chatbots and more Building containerised applications Strong expertise in Azure-native services, cloud networking, security, and automation. Proficiency with Scripting and automation tools such as PowerShell, Azure CLI, and/or Python. Solid understanding of DevOps principles and tools, including Azure DevOps, Git, GitHub, and CI/CD pipelines. Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes. Familiarity with monitoring and observability solutions such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights. Knowledge of identity and access management, governance, and compliance within Azure environments. Azure certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert are strongly preferred. In the first instance, please submit your CV.

eDV DevOps Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - AWS, Kubernetes - Contract Outside IR35. . We are supporting a specialist engineering consultancy delivering secure technology platforms to high-profile UK government organisations. They are seeking an eDV Cleared DevOps Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with strong experience across AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD and Linux environments to support the continued growth of critical cross-domain systems. This contract role will focus on improving platform reliability, automation, infrastructure as code, observability and DevOps practices across both cloud and on-premise environments. You will work closely with software engineers, platform engineers and operations teams to ensure highly secure, scalable and resilient systems supporting sensitive government programmes. Location: Cheltenham (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Rate: 500- 650 per day Outside IR35 Security Clearance: Active eDV Clearance required Start Date ASAP As a DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, and reliability of services supporting sensitive government programmes. You will collaborate with multiple feature development teams and BAU/support teams to evolve both cloud and on-premise infrastructure, delivery pipelines, and observability tooling. The role will focus on improving system reliability, monitoring, automation, and performance, while proactively identifying and mitigating operational risks. This position may also involve participation in an on-call rota, which could include occasional 24/7 call-out support. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with software engineering teams to improve subsystem reliability and performance. Work with system administrators to automate operational processes and reduce manual effort. Enhance monitoring and observability capabilities to proactively detect and resolve issues. Support development environments to improve delivery speed and quality. Contribute to the evolution of infrastructure, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines. Research and evaluate new technologies and tools to support engineering decisions. Develop expertise across multiple technical and business domains. Required Skills & Experience Active eDV clearance is essential configuration management tools such as Ansible, Chef, or similar Strong Terraform Docker containers and container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker Swarm) maintaining and using CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins Monitoring and observability experience with Prometheus, Grafana, or InfluxDB event-driven integration and messaging systems such as RabbitMQ or other AMQP solutions Strong Linux command line, administration, and shell scripting experience Solid understanding of relational databases and SQL network security protocols Working with cloud platforms, ideally AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda) Azure a plus Please send your CV to Laura at (url removed) to progress matters. Services Advertised are those of Employment Business.

AWS Platform Engineer (Governance & Networking) Permanent Role London Based - Hybrid Working 50,000 to 70,000 Must be SC Clearance Eligible A leading consultancy is looking for an AWS Platform Engineer to drive a major cloud modernization program for a high-profile UK Financial Services firm. You will own the foundation of an enterprise-scale ecosystem, evolving the AWS Landing Zone to ensure global networking, security guardrails, and automated governance are world-class. You will be responsible for the following Modernise Governance: Architect and scale multi-account environments using AWS Control Tower and Organizations. Engineer Connectivity: Build high-performance network topologies with Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, and VPC Endpoints. Automate Infrastructure: Drive platform consistency by deploying all resources via CloudFormation (IaC) and Python/Shell scripts. Harden Security: Deploy advanced perimeter defenses using WAFv2, Network Firewall, and Firewall Manager. Optimize & Monitor: Maintain deep observability and cost efficiency using CloudWatch, Datadog, and CloudTrail. Govern Identity: Enforce strict least-privilege access across the platform via expert IAM management. Essential Skills Expert knowledge of VPC components, subnets, route tables, and gateways (IGW/NAT). Proficient in managing global DNS via Route 53 and configuring ALB/NLB load balancers. Deep understanding of VPN, BGP, and network peering protocols. Solid grasp of the broader ecosystem: EC2, ECS, S3, Lambda, and Config. Strong background in implementing Security Groups, NACLs, and PrivateLink. London Based - Hybrid Working 50,000 to 70,000 Must be SC Clearance Eligible If you are an AWS specialist with a passion for complex networking and governance, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply directly to this advert or send your CV for a confidential discussion to (url removed) Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

We have a current opportunity for a Rust Engineer on a permanent basis. The position will be based in London. For further information about this position please apply. The Opportunity Most engineers spend their careers a long way from systems that actually matter. ETrading, you will build the infrastructure that sits between our traders and the market - execution paths, data pipelines, and observability tooling that power trillions in annual notional volume. When a system performs at 3am under peak load, you will be one of the reasons why. This is a rare opportunity to apply Rust in a domain where performance directly changes outcomes, and where your engineering decisions carry real commercial weight. Requirements 5-10 years software engineering; 3+ years production Rust - ownership, lifetimes, and async model are instincts, not references Tokio and the broader async Rust ecosystem; concurrent, lock-free, and wait-free data structures in live systems Low-latency system design; hot path optimisation, benchmarking, and hardware-level profiling - cache topology, NUMA effects, allocator behaviour Custom allocator design, unsafe code review, and rigorous reasoning about memory safety at system boundaries High-performance network programming: TCP/UDP, zero-copy I/O, kernel bypass awareness (DPDK, io_uring) Distributed messaging and event streaming: Kafka, NATS, or equivalent; ordering guarantees, exactly-once semantics, consumer group management Production observability: metrics (Prometheus/OpenTelemetry), distributed tracing, structured logging, and alert design CI/CD pipeline design including benchmarking gates, automated performance regression detection, and reproducible builds TDD as a design discipline - property-based testing, integration tests, chaos and fault injection experience Ability to lead architecture design reviews, author ADRs, and elevate Rust engineering standards across a team Cloud infrastructure - Azure preferred, AWS considered; IAM, managed services, automated and auditable deployment pipelines, secrets management Nice to Have Front office trading environment (any asset class) - execution systems, market data infrastructure, or low-latency pricing engines FIX protocol, OMS/EMS connectivity, or direct exchange co-location experience SIMD, vectorisation, or GPU offloading for numerical workloads; eBPF for observability or network instrumentation Open-source Rust contributions, published crates, or ring-buffer/LMAX Disruptor pattern experience What We're Looking For You find the bottleneck before anyone reports it, understand it at the hardware level, and instrument the fix so the next problem surfaces in seconds. You write Rust other engineers learn from and care deeply whether a system is correct - not because a spec says so, but because you know what happens when it isn't. To find out more about Huxley, please visit (url removed) Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales

Role Title: Solutions Architect Duration: contract to run until 30/06/2026 Location: Hybrid (no set number of days to be anywhere, just attending for required meetings in London) Rate: up to 740 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Clearance required: Sole UK National and Active SC with a government agency used within the last 6 months Role purpose / summary Cloud Architecture & Design Design end-to-end AWS cloud solutions aligned with business, security, and operational requirements. Develop high-level and low-level architectural documentation (HLDs, LLDs, diagrams, patterns, standards). Apply the AWS Well-Architected Framework to ensure solutions are secure, cost-efficient, reliable, and scalable. Select appropriate AWS services and define integration patterns across compute, network, storage, data, and application components. Technical Leadership Provide architecture guidance to engineering teams throughout the delivery lifecycle. Lead technical design workshops, discovery sessions, and solution walkthroughs. Translate business requirements into technical designs and clearly communicate trade-offs. Translate complex technical concepts into clear, non-technical language for stakeholders. Security, Governance & Compliance Ensure designs comply with organisational cloud policies, security controls, and regulatory requirements. Work closely with security and governance teams to perform design reviews and risk assessments. Embed principles such as least privilege, encryption, network segregation, observability, and operational readiness. Delivery & Collaboration Support project teams in estimating effort, defining dependencies, and identifying technical risks. Work collaboratively with product owners, delivery managers, security architects, and infrastructure teams. Create prototypes or proofs of concept to validate architectural decisions. Participate in incident reviews or problem investigations where architecture insight is required. Continuous Improvement Contribute to the evolution of cloud standards, reusable patterns, IaC modules, and architectural governance. Stay current with AWS services, industry trends, and emerging technologies. Recommend improvements to platform capabilities, tooling, and operating models. Consider long-term usage and scalability in all solution designs. Required Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. 5-10 years of hands-on experience in software development, network administration, or IT systems. Proven experience in engineering and software architecture design. AWS Certifications, including AWS Solutions Architect Associate (as a minimum) Strong understanding of AWS cloud services and architecture patterns. Experience with project management principles and tools. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to manage risks and deliver solutions within time and resource constraints. Desired Experience Master's degree or MBA in Information Systems or related discipline. AWS Certification - AWS Solutions Architect Professional Familiarity with database design, data architecture, and relational databases. Expertise in SOA and Web Services (REST/Restful). Knowledge App principles and microservices architecture. Experience with Agile and DevOps practices. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!

Network Monitoring Engineer 70,000 - 75,000 6-month FTC Remote Role Overview: Our client, a technology-led connectivity business, is looking for an experienced Network Monitoring Engineer to support a major dark fibre rollout programme on a 6-month fixed-term basis. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on designing, implementing and commissioning monitoring solutions across newly deployed fibre infrastructure and network equipment. The role will suit someone who can bring strong network observability capability into a project-led environment and help ensure new infrastructure is fully visible, measurable and supportable from day one. Key Responsibilities: Design and deploy end-to-end monitoring solutions across newly delivered dark fibre infrastructure. Build streaming telemetry pipelines to provide real-time, low-latency visibility across the network. Configure, optimise and tune VictoriaMetrics for ingestion, retention and performance. Implement and manage Nagios-based monitoring for alerting and service health. Develop Grafana dashboards, or equivalent, to support operational and engineering insight. Commission monitoring across fibre nodes, OLTs and Layer 1-3 network equipment. Define baseline performance metrics and SLA-led alert thresholds. Work closely with network and operational teams to align monitoring with evolving topology. Drive continuous improvement across monitoring architecture, tooling and processes. Produce clear technical documentation, runbooks and operational guides. Support knowledge transfer into NOC and engineering teams. Provide project updates and contribute to wider programme reviews. What we're looking for: Previous experience in a senior network monitoring or network engineering role within an ISP, managed network or large-scale infrastructure environment. Strong hands-on experience with VictoriaMetrics in production. Solid knowledge of Nagios, including configuration, plugins and alerting workflows. Experience with streaming telemetry, including tools and protocols such as gNMI, gRPC, Telegraf or gNMIc. Exposure to AI or ML-driven monitoring, anomaly detection or predictive fault identification. Strong networking fundamentals across TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs and optical networks. Comfortable working independently and delivering against project milestones. Strong communication, documentation and stakeholder engagement skills. A detail-focused, proactive approach with a strong emphasis on reliability and quality. Why consider this role? This is a strong opportunity to join a business delivering a major fibre infrastructure programme, in a role where monitoring and observability are a key part of successful delivery. You will have the chance to take ownership of a critical technical area, work closely with specialist network teams, and play a visible part in ensuring new infrastructure is operationally ready from day one. For the right person, it offers a high-impact project environment, modern tooling and the opportunity to deliver meaningful engineering outcomes over a defined period. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

IntaPeople are currently representing a client based in South Wales who due to a substantial amount of growth now require an experienced Platform Engineering Manager/Director to join and lead their core production team along side the Chief Technology Officer. This role is about shaping how their platforms scale, ensuring resilience, and embedding long term DevOps principles across the business whilst using tools like Terraform/Ansible frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and infrastructure design. The Platform Engineer will be responsible for running their largest systems within their industry in the UK and having recently launched in the USA, they now are building within this resource area. Their an on-premise first business of which 90% of their workload-intensive applications run on Proxmox Servers which requires robust on-prem operations with hybrid cloud integrations. Please note, this is a hands on Management/Director position and not a hands off people leadership role. This position would suit a Principal/Lead level Engineer who is looking for more autonomy, responsibilities and progression. Key Skills/Experience (at a glance): Their platform has matured significantly in recent years and candidates should have demonstrable experience across most of the following: Proven experience as a Senior/Principal/Lead Platform/Infrastructure Engineer. Proven experience with people leadership. Proven experience running fast moving projects and teams. Strong server experience using tools such as Proxmox and vSphere hypervisor clusters (or similar). Experience with HP MSA SAN storage, Unifi networking, pfSense routing. Experience working within a cloud environment using cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, and Digital Ocean Monitoring: Uptime Robot, Grafana, Sentry, and custom application-level tooling. Experience using operating systems such as Linux. Strong experience with databases such as MySQL For the right candidate, this is an opportunity to make a major impact in a scaling, founder-led business with a track record of continuous product development and an ambitious growth plan. KEY CHALLENGES THE NEW PLATFORM MANAGER/DIRECTOR WILL OWN Platform stability at scale their infrastructure is doubling approximately every three months. Downtime has direct and significant commercial impact, and incidents can occur at any time. AI tooling support They are actively using and expanding AI-assisted development tooling (Replit, Claude Code, currently cloud-based). They are also scoping local model deployment: Minimax M1 (229B) within two months, with Kimi K2 and DeepSeek to follow later in the year. New data centre build They are relocating to new offices (across the road from their current setup), where they will be constructing their own data centre. The incoming team will be central to this move/setup. Reducing the teams production bottleneck. The new manager/director in particular must be capable of owning the platform function with genuine autonomy. Resilience: Disaster recovery, backups, and replication across multiple data layers are constant priorities. Extreme velocity: They push code to production up to 4 times per day, running fast and breaking things, but aiming to remain online as much as possible. The core platform team between them covers platform trading core hours across two time zones UK: 07 00 and USA: 11 00. As well as providing out-of-hours emergency support on a rota basis set between the team. This organisation is a self-funded, profitable business that has set strong growth plans for 2026/2027. They are investing heavily within their own software and infrastructure platforms. This is an excellent time to join the team right now as you will play a pivotal role in shaping how that growth is supported. Role overview Platform Engineering Manager/Director Bridgend / Hybrid (3-4days per week) Salary £60,00 - £75,000 depending on experience 28days annual leave (inc. BH) increasing with length of service New office equipment such as Macbook etc Performance based bonuses Flexi time working structure Cycle to work scheme For more information please contact Nathan Handley on (phone number removed) or click APPLY now to be considered. Please note: We can provide sponsorship to candidates who are already living and working within the UK and have an established based within a commutable distance of the office. Candidates without this criteria should not apply as applications will not be processed. Candidates must be willing to work onsite 3-4 days per week in Bridgend/South Wales We would consider serious relocators but candidates must show willingness to attend interviews in person

Our client, a prominent entity within the Defence & Security sector, is currently searching for a dedicated and skilled DevOps Systems Engineer (Systems Solutions Engineer) to join their team in Wiltshire. This is more than a job - it's a mission. You will be part of a high-impact, collaborative environment, contributing to the vision of designing, delivering, and transforming collective training for the UK forces. Key Responsibilities: Designing, deploying, and supporting integrated system and application solutions across physical, virtual, and cloud environments through CI/CD pipelines Translating operational and technical requirements into implementable system architectures and solution designs Supporting the deployment, configuration, and integration of systems and applications within development and operational environments Ensuring system solutions meet performance, reliability, security, and interoperability requirements across platforms and environments Acting as the technical liaison between engineering teams and supply chain partners Reviewing technical proposals and assisting with integration planning Coordinating with engineering and supply chain teams to ensure delivered components and systems meet required technical and operational specifications Supporting system testing, validation, and troubleshooting to ensure successful deployment and operational readiness Collaborating with cross-functional teams including software engineers, network engineers, architects, and programme teams Integrating third-party technologies and vendor solutions into the broader systems architecture Developing and maintaining technical documentation Maintaining awareness of emerging technologies and tools Job Requirements: We are looking for individuals who have a mission focus and the enthusiasm and drive to 'get things done'. You should be able to collaborate effectively with defence organisations. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience: Engineering background with a degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional experience Proven experience designing, deploying, and supporting integrated systems and application solutions across hybrid environments (cloud and on-premise) Strong understanding of systems integration principles across software, infrastructure, and networking layers Ability to translate operational and technical requirements into practical system architectures and deployment plans Experience supporting technical deployments within structured delivery environments (e.g. Agile or SAFe) Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with experience diagnosing complex system issues Understanding of system security principles and governance requirements Experience designing and deploying containerised solutions using orchestration technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes) Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling (e.g. GitHub, ArgoCD, Helm, Maven, SonarQube, Quay or equivalent) Experience using monitoring and observability platforms (e.g. Prometheus, Fluentd, ELK stack, Grafana) Experience integrating and supporting database solutions (e.g. MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MSSQL) Experience deploying and operating systems within cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS Experience supporting system testing, validation, and troubleshooting during deployment and operational phases Desirable Skills and Experience: Experience working with Red Hat OpenShift and Ceph storage platforms Programming experience (e.g. Python, JavaScript) Experience working with event streaming and data pipeline technologies (e.g. Kafka, Apache NiFi, Apache Spark) Experience delivering multi-system integration projects within defence, government, or highly regulated environments Experience implementing and configuring training simulation technologies across Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) environments Experience working with external suppliers and vendors to deliver integrated technical solutions Experience supporting procurement or supply chain teams by translating technical specifications and integration requirements Understanding of interoperability standards or integration frameworks used within enterprise or defence systems Benefits: Competitive salaries 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, with an option to buy and sell up to 5 days Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution) Company bonus scheme (discretionary) 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension Flexible Benefits scheme including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others Enhanced sick pay Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave Car / Car allowance (dependant on grade/ role) Private Medical Insurance (dependant on grade) Work Culture: 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role or job requirement Early finish on Fridays, starting the weekend at 1.30pm Remote, hybrid, and site-based working opportunities A flexible working culture that is output focussed Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year If you are a capable and committed DevOps Systems Engineer (Systems Solutions Engineer) looking for a new opportunity to develop your career within the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Wiltshire.

Bristol An exciting opportunity for a passionate Cloud Architect to join a unique, multi-national Information Management function. Ideal candidates should be committed to the future of software defined data centres and open source technologies and have the dedication in supporting our engineering community in a dynamic, fast paced development environment. Salary: Up to £74,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance British Citizen only. This role will require DV Clearance. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more The opportunity: We are seeking an experienced OpenStack & OpenShift Architect to design, implement, and optimise on premisescloud and container platforms. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in cloud infrastructure (OpenStack) and container orchestration (Red Hat OpenShift/Kubernetes), with a strong focus on scalability, automation, and high availability. You will play a key role in defining cloud strategy, leading platform architecture, and guiding engineering teams in delivering robust, secure, and performant environments. Become part of a unique, well-respected team of dedicated people that have been recognised within our company for its professionalism, dedication and flexibility. Having the opportunity to work both nationally and internationally, broaden your horizons by embracing the rich cultural diversity of our company. Partner with both engineers within MBDA and suppliers to ensure services are meeting evolving business needs. Be part of an organisation with a values-led culture that is committed to investing in its workforce with a personal development programme. What we're looking for from you: Key Responsibilities Design and architect OpenStack-based private cloud solutions (RHOSO) Lead the deployment and management of Red Hat OpenShift clusters Define and implement cloud-native architecture patterns Integrate OpenStack with container platforms (OpenShift/Kubernetes) Drive automation using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools Ensure high availability, scalability, and disaster recovery strategies Establish security best practices across infrastructure and platforms Collaborate with DevOps, security, and application teams Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and governance Evaluate and recommend new tools, technologies, and improvements Required Skills & Experience Cloud & Virtualisation Strong experience with OpenStack (Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Glance, Keystone) Hands-on experience designing and deploying private cloud environments Understanding of multi-region / multi-tenant architectures Container Platforms Deep expertise in Red Hat OpenShift (OCP 4.x) Strong knowledge of Kubernetes architecture and components Experience with container lifecycle management Automation & DevOps Proficiency with Ansible, Terraform, or similar IaC tools Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, ArgoCD) Scripting skills (Python, Bash, or similar) Storage Experience with Ceph or other distributed storage systems Understanding of block, object, and file storage concepts Preferred Qualifications but not necessary Red Hat certifications (e.g., RHCA, RHCE, OpenShift certification) Experience with hybrid or multi-cloud environments Familiarity with service mesh (Istio) and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana) Exposure to GitOps practices Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Job Title:  English Technology Platform SRE Team Lead Salary:  £68,600 - £91,700 Location:  Cambridge/Hybrid (with 2-3 days per week in office) Contract:  Permanent  Hours:  Full time Are you ready to shape the future of technology platforms at the heart of Cambridge's academic excellence? Join us as our English Technology Platform SRE Team Lead and help drive innovation, reliability, and intelligent automation in a world-class environment. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge.  About the role   The SRE Team Lead will lead a mature Site Reliability Engineering function within the Platform Operations Team, working closely with Platform Support and Engineering teams. This role demands strong thought leadership, technical depth, and strategic direction for the discipline, with a particular emphasis on leveraging AI-driven operations (AIOps) and FinOps practices to optimise reliability, performance, and cloud spend. Although this is a hands-on technical role, the SRE Team Lead will also manage a small team of SRE, providing clear direction and ensuring consistent, data-driven, AI-enhanced service delivery across the platforms while working collaboratively with existing support and engineering groups. Apply core SRE and DevOps principles—culture, automation, testing, measurement, and continuous improvement—to build and optimise pipelines focused on rapid, reliable software delivery. Integrate AIOps capabilities, such as automated anomaly detection and intelligent alerting, to further enhance operational excellence. Work with Solutions Architecture, Development, and QA teams to automate processes wherever possible, creating and improving stable CI/CD pipelines for both software and infrastructure. Develop tools that enable rapid provisioning of environments and resources across all teams, incorporating AI-assisted automation where beneficial. Use automation, observability, and monitoring tools to improve site reliability and proactively identify issues. Support development teams with troubleshooting, particularly in infrastructure, networking, and multi-tier application design. Serve as a subject matter expert for cloud services—especially AWS PaaS—while applying FinOps practices to ensure cloud cost transparency, optimisation, and efficient resource usage. Create and maintain robust technical documentation for the infrastructure of the English platforms, including operational runbooks enhanced with predictive and AI-supported insights. Stay engaged with developments in the SRE, DevOps, AIOps, and FinOps communities, continually introducing new practices and technologies to improve reliability, performance, automation, and cloud cost efficiency   This position has been classified as a hybrid role, requiring the selected candidate to typically spend 40-60% of their time collaborating and connecting face-to-face at their dedicated location. Aside from our hybrid principles, other flexible working requests will be considered from the first day of employment, including other work arrangements should you require adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition.    About you A passion for Site reliability engineering and driven to understand, anticipate, and counter platform related issues before they become problems and staying up to date with the latest technological trends and developments Great communication allowing effective collaboration across technical leadership and various business stakeholders with the ability to present ideas and strategies clearly and persuasively. Demonstratable soft skills in motivating, inspiring and leading a team (direct line management is not part of the roles remit) Educated to degree level or equivalent and with a minimum of 5 years proven experience in a systems administration or dev-ops blended role. Experience implementing technologies such as Terraform, Github Actions & Containerization/Orchestration e.g. Kubernetes & Docker Expertise in Monitoring tools like New Relic, Grafana, Alert Manager and site24x7. Have extreme knowledge of cloud computing infrastructure, especially using Amazon Web Services (EKS, ECS, RDS, Route53 etc.) Excellent troubleshooting, debugging, communication and documentation skills Experience of working within an Agile product development environment. For a detailed job description, please refer to the link at the bottom of the advert on our careers site. We are a Disability Confident (DC) employer that is committed to equality and inclusion ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. The DC scheme's   Offer of an Interview   commitment applies to applicants who opt in, and disclose a disability or a long-term health condition, and best meet the minimum criteria for the role. In instances where interviewing all qualifying candidates is not practicable, we prioritise those who best meet the minimum criteria, as we would for applicants who do not have a disability or long-term health condition. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the  gov.uk   website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Rewards and benefits   We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible  rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including:   28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance   Discretionary annual bonus   Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary   Green travel schemes     Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We aim to support candidates by making our interview process clear and transparent. The closing date for all applications will be 4th February. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates can expect interviews to take place shortly after it closes. If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect:  A 15-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. Final stage virtual interview via MS Teams.  If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process due to a disability or a long-term health condition, there will be an opportunity for you to inform us via the online application form. We will do our best to accommodate your needs.  Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. We are committed to an equitable recruitment process. As such, applications must be submitted via our official online application procedure. Please refrain from sending your CV directly to our recruiters. If you experience technical difficulties or require additional support with submitting your online application, contact the Recruiter.  Why join us  Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You will belong to a collaborative team that is exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe – for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it is safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background.  We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. If you are ready to take the next step in your Cambridge journey, we welcome your application. Together, we continue to shape a culture where everyone feels empowered to succeed and motivated to make a difference— for ourselves, for each other, and for learners worldwide.

About Us Juggle Energy is building the next generation of control, monitoring, and automation tools for industrial energy systems. Our platform brings together software, hardware, and distributed energy resources - including battery storage, smart inverters, and low-bandwidth networks - into a single, cohesive cloud-native system. We’re looking for a Mid-Level Software Engineer who’s keen to grow with us, get stuck into a variety of challenges, and help shape the future of our technology. About the Cloud Team The Cloud team is the backbone of Juggle’s web app. We build and maintain the services that power remote monitoring, device communication, time series storage, alerting, reporting, and customer-facing APIs. From distributed job queues and IoT messaging to InfluxDB pipelines and automated billing, our work supports real-time visibility and control across thousands of field devices. What You'll Be Doing You’ll work closely with a small, fast-moving team across the full stack of our platform. Expect to roll up your sleeves and get involved in: Build and maintain scalable backend services in Python (Django) and AWS. Design APIs and data models that serve both internal tools and customer-facing applications. Work with IoT messaging protocols (MQTT, HTTP, or similar) to communicate with field devices. Working with/creating React UIs and supporting infrastructure to provide rich interfaces to users. Help ingest, store, and query large volumes of time series data from InfluxDB Collaborate with the Hardware and Edge teams to support device provisioning, remote diagnostics, and secure firmware rollouts Investigate and resolve production issues in a fast-moving, real-world environment. Participating in project design, architecture reviews, and site-specific problem-solving. Supporting users of the Juggle platform and collaborating with customer teams to deliver real-world, reliable solutions. Tech We Use We don’t expect you to know everything on day one, but experience in some of the following will be a big plus: Languages: JavaScript/Typescript (Node.js, React), Bash, Python, SQL Platforms: Linux (edge/embedded), GitHub (CI/CD), Docker Data Systems: MySQL, InfluxDB, REST APIs, WebSockets  Architecture: Microservices, event-driven systems, infrastructure-as-code, observability/logging Projects You Might Work On Scalable monitoring tools to help energy asset managers and operations teams oversee large solar and battery portfolios APIs and dashboards that enable portfolio-level insights across thousands of distributed energy sites Systems for automated fault detection, triage, and recovery across low-connectivity environments Internal tools that support site provisioning and device lifecycle management Improvements to data pipelines and observability layers to ensure real-time system visibility at scale What We're Looking For Strong proficiency in Python and/or another server-side language. Comfortable working with SQL (especially MySQL) and designing relational schemas. Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred) and containerized services (Docker, ECS, etc). A solid understanding of REST APIs Familiarity with Django & React Hands-on attitude – you like solving problems, building test setups, and digging into data Bonus: An interest in renewable energy, industrial control systems, or infrastructure technology Bonus: experience with NextJS Why Join Us? Be part of a small, high-impact team building real-world energy solutions Opportunity to own your work and have real input in design and direction Access to cutting-edge tech and challenging, meaningful projects Learn and grow quickly by working directly with experienced engineers and founders Flexible work setup with room to grow your career as we grow the company