Become a change maker and join Node4.
Node4 have a committed, talented, and diverse workforce that is growing all the time, but as we expand through our own growth and acquisitions, we never lose sight of the most important part of our business - our people. We want you to grow, learn, and evolve alongside us.
So, whether you're just starting out in your career or looking to progress as an industry professional, Node4 has a place for you.
About the role As a Public Cloud Second Line Engineer, you’ll provide advanced, customer‑facing technical support across Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 within a managed services environment. Acting as a key escalation point from 1st Line, you’ll take ownership of incidents and service requests end‑to‑end – from deep technical investigation through to resolution or structured escalation to 3rd Line engineering teams.
You’ll work hands‑on with cloud and productivity platforms, diagnose complex issues, apply permanent fixes where appropriate, and communicate clearly with customers throughout the incident lifecycle. You’ll also collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure services are delivered in line with agreed SLAs and customer expectations.
This role will also include providing on‑site cover when required at a customer site in West Yorkshire, as well as participation in an on‑call rota, including night shifts.
What you’ll be doing
Acting as a 2nd Line escalation point for Azure and Microsoft 365 incidents and service requests
Owning incidents from investigation through to resolution, keeping customers informed throughout
Providing advanced troubleshooting across Microsoft Azure, including:
Virtual Machines
Azure Storage, Backup and Recovery
Azure Monitor, Log Analytics and alerting
Azure Active Directory and RBAC
Supporting Microsoft 365 services, including:
Exchange Online (mail flow, mailbox issues, permissions and hybrid scenarios)
SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business
Microsoft Teams (calling, meetings, integrations and client issues)
Microsoft 365 security and compliance features (where applicable)
Escalating complex or high‑impact issues to 3rd Line teams with clear technical detail and evidence
Supporting planned changes, maintenance and service improvement activities
Creating and maintaining technical documentation, knowledge base articles and known error records
Working closely with Service Desk, Cloud Engineering and wider teams to deliver a consistent support experience
Providing on‑site support when required
What will you bring?
2–3 years’ experience supporting Microsoft technologies in a production environment
Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure
Strong experience supporting Microsoft 365 workloads
Experience supporting hybrid environments (on‑premises integrated with Azure and M365)
Working knowledge of ITIL‑aligned support environments
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem‑solving capability
Clear written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation
Ability to achieve and maintain NPPV3 with SC clearance
Desirable:
Valid UK driving licence and access to a car
Microsoft certifications such as AZ‑900 and AZ‑104
Experience supporting large or complex tenant environments
What can we offer you?
Hybrid Working
Private Medical Insurance or Company Paid Health Cash Plan
Employee Assistance Program
25 days holidays plus your birthday off
Option to purchase additional holiday (up to 5 days)
Company Pension Scheme
Life Assurance x 4
A diverse workforce
Employee investment with Node4 training Academy
Family savings and shopping discounts through the Node4 benefits portal.
Discounted Gym Membership
Modern facilities with open and welcoming breakout areas
Company Social events
Never ending supply of hot and cold drinks, biscuits, sweets, and fruit
Why join Node4?
Founded in 2004, Node4 has experienced exceptional growth and success over the years. From an office in Derby to locations nationwide. From three people to a workforce of over 1200. We believe that our people are the driving force behind our success. We are a vibrant, passionate, and diverse team committed to providing exceptional service as standard. We are proud of our employees and the environment that reflects our core business values of Passion, Innovation, and Trust.
09/03/2026
Full time
Become a change maker and join Node4.
Node4 have a committed, talented, and diverse workforce that is growing all the time, but as we expand through our own growth and acquisitions, we never lose sight of the most important part of our business - our people. We want you to grow, learn, and evolve alongside us.
So, whether you're just starting out in your career or looking to progress as an industry professional, Node4 has a place for you.
About the role As a Public Cloud Second Line Engineer, you’ll provide advanced, customer‑facing technical support across Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 within a managed services environment. Acting as a key escalation point from 1st Line, you’ll take ownership of incidents and service requests end‑to‑end – from deep technical investigation through to resolution or structured escalation to 3rd Line engineering teams.
You’ll work hands‑on with cloud and productivity platforms, diagnose complex issues, apply permanent fixes where appropriate, and communicate clearly with customers throughout the incident lifecycle. You’ll also collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure services are delivered in line with agreed SLAs and customer expectations.
This role will also include providing on‑site cover when required at a customer site in West Yorkshire, as well as participation in an on‑call rota, including night shifts.
What you’ll be doing
Acting as a 2nd Line escalation point for Azure and Microsoft 365 incidents and service requests
Owning incidents from investigation through to resolution, keeping customers informed throughout
Providing advanced troubleshooting across Microsoft Azure, including:
Virtual Machines
Azure Storage, Backup and Recovery
Azure Monitor, Log Analytics and alerting
Azure Active Directory and RBAC
Supporting Microsoft 365 services, including:
Exchange Online (mail flow, mailbox issues, permissions and hybrid scenarios)
SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business
Microsoft Teams (calling, meetings, integrations and client issues)
Microsoft 365 security and compliance features (where applicable)
Escalating complex or high‑impact issues to 3rd Line teams with clear technical detail and evidence
Supporting planned changes, maintenance and service improvement activities
Creating and maintaining technical documentation, knowledge base articles and known error records
Working closely with Service Desk, Cloud Engineering and wider teams to deliver a consistent support experience
Providing on‑site support when required
What will you bring?
2–3 years’ experience supporting Microsoft technologies in a production environment
Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure
Strong experience supporting Microsoft 365 workloads
Experience supporting hybrid environments (on‑premises integrated with Azure and M365)
Working knowledge of ITIL‑aligned support environments
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem‑solving capability
Clear written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation
Ability to achieve and maintain NPPV3 with SC clearance
Desirable:
Valid UK driving licence and access to a car
Microsoft certifications such as AZ‑900 and AZ‑104
Experience supporting large or complex tenant environments
What can we offer you?
Hybrid Working
Private Medical Insurance or Company Paid Health Cash Plan
Employee Assistance Program
25 days holidays plus your birthday off
Option to purchase additional holiday (up to 5 days)
Company Pension Scheme
Life Assurance x 4
A diverse workforce
Employee investment with Node4 training Academy
Family savings and shopping discounts through the Node4 benefits portal.
Discounted Gym Membership
Modern facilities with open and welcoming breakout areas
Company Social events
Never ending supply of hot and cold drinks, biscuits, sweets, and fruit
Why join Node4?
Founded in 2004, Node4 has experienced exceptional growth and success over the years. From an office in Derby to locations nationwide. From three people to a workforce of over 1200. We believe that our people are the driving force behind our success. We are a vibrant, passionate, and diverse team committed to providing exceptional service as standard. We are proud of our employees and the environment that reflects our core business values of Passion, Innovation, and Trust.
Senior/Lead Software Engineer Hybrid -working - South Manchester Permanent - £65 ,000 to £80 ,000 per year Plus an excellent company benefits package The Opportunity: A well-established digital consultancy delivering complex technology solutions is looking for a Lead Full Stack Software Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This role will suit an experienced engineer who enjoys leading technical delivery, solving complex problems and building scalable cloud-based applications. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to design and deliver high-quality software solutions for large organisations tackling complex challenges. Role and Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of scalable full-stack applications (.NET or Java or Python, plus modern JavaScript libraries) Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams Collaborate with architects, delivery teams and stakeholders Ensure solutions follow engineering best practices and high-quality standards Contribute to architecture, design decisions and technical strategy Skills and Experience: Strong experience as a Senior or Lead Software Engineer Background in modern full-stack development Experience building cloud-hosted or distributed systems Strong understanding of software engineering best practices and Agile delivery Comfortable working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders Applications: Please contact Edward here at ISR to learn more about our client and how they are leading the way in developing the next generation of technical solutions through innovation and transformational technology.
14/04/2026
Full time
Senior/Lead Software Engineer Hybrid -working - South Manchester Permanent - £65 ,000 to £80 ,000 per year Plus an excellent company benefits package The Opportunity: A well-established digital consultancy delivering complex technology solutions is looking for a Lead Full Stack Software Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This role will suit an experienced engineer who enjoys leading technical delivery, solving complex problems and building scalable cloud-based applications. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to design and deliver high-quality software solutions for large organisations tackling complex challenges. Role and Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of scalable full-stack applications (.NET or Java or Python, plus modern JavaScript libraries) Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams Collaborate with architects, delivery teams and stakeholders Ensure solutions follow engineering best practices and high-quality standards Contribute to architecture, design decisions and technical strategy Skills and Experience: Strong experience as a Senior or Lead Software Engineer Background in modern full-stack development Experience building cloud-hosted or distributed systems Strong understanding of software engineering best practices and Agile delivery Comfortable working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders Applications: Please contact Edward here at ISR to learn more about our client and how they are leading the way in developing the next generation of technical solutions through innovation and transformational technology.
Data Architect - DV Cleared Hybrid/Manchester, Bristol or London Salary: £60,000-£95,000 depending on experience SR2 is supporting a leading organisation delivering critical government defence programmes and is looking for DV Cleared Data Architects to join growing delivery teams. These roles focus on designing secure, scalable data architectures that support mission-critical services across the defence landscape. You will work across complex programmes, shaping cloud-based data platforms in collaboration with engineering, delivery and stakeholder teams. This role is focused on data architecture rather than data science, with an emphasis on data platforms, integration, governance, security and enterprise-scale design. The source brief describes a remit centred on defining data blueprints and end-to-end architectures across ingestion, orchestration, governance, security, observability and cost optimisation. Key Responsibilities Define end-to-end data architecture for secure, complex government defence programmes Design scalable data platforms covering ingestion, integration, storage, governance and security Translate business and technical requirements into resilient cloud-based architecture designs Work closely with engineering and delivery teams to guide implementation and architectural decisions Ensure solutions support performance, observability, cost optimisation and long-term maintainability Contribute architectural leadership across multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholder groups Skills & Experience Active DV Clearance Strong background in data architecture, with experience designing enterprise-scale data platforms Experience in data integration, data warehousing, data lakes and modern cloud-based data ecosystems Cloud experience is essential, with AWS, Azure or GCP all considered relevant Strong understanding of data governance, security, resilience and architectural best practice Background should be in data architecture rather than data science, with the ability to lead architecture across complex delivery environments Benefits Annual bonus opportunity Enhanced pension contribution Car allowance Private healthcare and wellbeing support Flexible benefits including share schemes and tax-efficient options
14/04/2026
Full time
Data Architect - DV Cleared Hybrid/Manchester, Bristol or London Salary: £60,000-£95,000 depending on experience SR2 is supporting a leading organisation delivering critical government defence programmes and is looking for DV Cleared Data Architects to join growing delivery teams. These roles focus on designing secure, scalable data architectures that support mission-critical services across the defence landscape. You will work across complex programmes, shaping cloud-based data platforms in collaboration with engineering, delivery and stakeholder teams. This role is focused on data architecture rather than data science, with an emphasis on data platforms, integration, governance, security and enterprise-scale design. The source brief describes a remit centred on defining data blueprints and end-to-end architectures across ingestion, orchestration, governance, security, observability and cost optimisation. Key Responsibilities Define end-to-end data architecture for secure, complex government defence programmes Design scalable data platforms covering ingestion, integration, storage, governance and security Translate business and technical requirements into resilient cloud-based architecture designs Work closely with engineering and delivery teams to guide implementation and architectural decisions Ensure solutions support performance, observability, cost optimisation and long-term maintainability Contribute architectural leadership across multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholder groups Skills & Experience Active DV Clearance Strong background in data architecture, with experience designing enterprise-scale data platforms Experience in data integration, data warehousing, data lakes and modern cloud-based data ecosystems Cloud experience is essential, with AWS, Azure or GCP all considered relevant Strong understanding of data governance, security, resilience and architectural best practice Background should be in data architecture rather than data science, with the ability to lead architecture across complex delivery environments Benefits Annual bonus opportunity Enhanced pension contribution Car allowance Private healthcare and wellbeing support Flexible benefits including share schemes and tax-efficient options
Principal Site Reliability Engineer x5 (SC CLEARED) Wokingham - hybrid working - £55,000 - £70,000 + perm benefits We are seeking experienced Principal Site Reliability Engineers (SRE) to join a high-performing engineering team delivering resilient, cloud-native platforms for UK-based customers. These roles blend senior technical leadership with hands-on delivery, covering both project-based work and the ongoing reliability, scalability, and security of critical services. You'll work closely with other senior engineers in small, collaborative teams, taking ownership of platform reliability, setting best practices, and mentoring others. The role supports critical national infrastructure, requires participation in an on-call rota, and operates within a hybrid working model across UK offices, client sites, and home. Key responsibilities Design, build, and maintain highly available, scalable, and resilient platforms, prioritising standardisation, reuse, and automation Champion GitOps-first approaches, minimising manual configuration ("ClickOps") Lead and contribute to Site Reliability Engineering practices, including error budgets, SLOs, SLIs, and incident management Work in agile delivery teams, aligning engineering outcomes to customer and service reliability goals Operate within defined on-call rotas, supporting services underpinning critical national infrastructure Provide technical leadership and mentorship, developing the capability of engineers across teams Promote and embed best practices in reliability, security, observability, and automation Contribute to the evolution of cloud-native and SRE standards, patterns, and platform strategies Skills and experience Proven leadership experience in Site Reliability Engineering or senior platform engineering roles Strong expertise in Kubernetes and OpenShift (CKA/CKS certifications beneficial) Experience designing complex multi-cloud or hybrid architectures Hands-on knowledge of service mesh technologies such as Istio Experience with enterprise-grade databases, including EDB Postgres Deep understanding of observability and monitoring stacks, such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, and LogiStack Strong Infrastructure as Code experience using tools such as Helm or Kustomize Proficiency in Scripting and automation, including Bash and Python CI/CD and GitOps pipeline management using tools such as ArgoCD, FluxCD, or Tekton Experience with Red Hat ACM/ACS and advanced container networking (eg Submariner) A strong focus on reliability, automation, and operational excellence
14/04/2026
Full time
Principal Site Reliability Engineer x5 (SC CLEARED) Wokingham - hybrid working - £55,000 - £70,000 + perm benefits We are seeking experienced Principal Site Reliability Engineers (SRE) to join a high-performing engineering team delivering resilient, cloud-native platforms for UK-based customers. These roles blend senior technical leadership with hands-on delivery, covering both project-based work and the ongoing reliability, scalability, and security of critical services. You'll work closely with other senior engineers in small, collaborative teams, taking ownership of platform reliability, setting best practices, and mentoring others. The role supports critical national infrastructure, requires participation in an on-call rota, and operates within a hybrid working model across UK offices, client sites, and home. Key responsibilities Design, build, and maintain highly available, scalable, and resilient platforms, prioritising standardisation, reuse, and automation Champion GitOps-first approaches, minimising manual configuration ("ClickOps") Lead and contribute to Site Reliability Engineering practices, including error budgets, SLOs, SLIs, and incident management Work in agile delivery teams, aligning engineering outcomes to customer and service reliability goals Operate within defined on-call rotas, supporting services underpinning critical national infrastructure Provide technical leadership and mentorship, developing the capability of engineers across teams Promote and embed best practices in reliability, security, observability, and automation Contribute to the evolution of cloud-native and SRE standards, patterns, and platform strategies Skills and experience Proven leadership experience in Site Reliability Engineering or senior platform engineering roles Strong expertise in Kubernetes and OpenShift (CKA/CKS certifications beneficial) Experience designing complex multi-cloud or hybrid architectures Hands-on knowledge of service mesh technologies such as Istio Experience with enterprise-grade databases, including EDB Postgres Deep understanding of observability and monitoring stacks, such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, and LogiStack Strong Infrastructure as Code experience using tools such as Helm or Kustomize Proficiency in Scripting and automation, including Bash and Python CI/CD and GitOps pipeline management using tools such as ArgoCD, FluxCD, or Tekton Experience with Red Hat ACM/ACS and advanced container networking (eg Submariner) A strong focus on reliability, automation, and operational excellence
Job title: Lead Infrastructure Automation Engineer (on perm and Cloud) Contract: 6 months - possibility for extension Location: London HEX - 3 days a week Rate: Competitive day rate (Inside IR35) Working pattern: Full time Are you ready to take the lead in revolutionising infrastructure automation? Our client, a dynamic and innovative organisation, is on the lookout for a passionate Infrastructure Automation Engineer Lead - VP to spearhead their ambitious automation initiative across all infrastructure functions. This is your chance to drive significant change and enhance the efficiency of global operations! About the Role: As the Infrastructure Automation Engineer Lead, you will play a pivotal role in accelerating the adoption of infrastructure-as-code and automation solutions. Your expertise will help shape modern tooling strategies, ensuring scalable and repeatable automation solutions across various infrastructure domains. What We're Looking For: Expertise in Automation: Proven experience with Infrastructure Automation, Infrastructure-as-Code, and automation solutions. Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in Ansible, Terraform, Python, and cloud technologies. Transformation/Deployment: on perm and Cloud DevSecOps Knowledge: Familiarity with compliance and security practises in automation. Collaborative Spirit: Ability to manage relationships across teams and regions, facilitating effective communication and cooperation. Adaptability: Preparedness to work during unsociable hours and be available for escalations when needed. Key Responsibilities: Lead Automation Initiatives: Drive automation supporting ~3000 Servers and services globally. Collaborative Design: Work closely with infrastructure SMEs, SREs, DevOps teams, and security to create reusable automation frameworks. Innovative Solutions: Design, build, and maintain automation workflows and IaC modules using tools like Ansible, Terraform, and Python. standardisation Advocate: Promote standardisation of automation practises across platform teams for consistency and reuse. Transformative Collaboration: Partner with Development, Security, and Global Infrastructure teams to replace manual processes with scalable automated solutions. Roadmap Delivery: Contribute to the Infrastructure Automation Programme, achieving defined roadmaps and KPIs. Security Compliance: Ensure all automation solutions meet stringent security and compliance requirements. Why Join Us? Transformational Impact: Be at the forefront of an essential initiative that enhances operational efficiency and resilience. Team Environment: Work within a dedicated team that values collaboration and innovation. Career Growth: Opportunities for ongoing development of technical skills and career advancement within a forward-thinking organisation. If you're excited about leading the charge in infrastructure automation and are ready to make a tangible impact, we would love to hear from you! Join our client on this exhilarating journey towards technological excellence. Apply Now! Your future begins here, where innovation meets opportunity! 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. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
14/04/2026
Contractor
Job title: Lead Infrastructure Automation Engineer (on perm and Cloud) Contract: 6 months - possibility for extension Location: London HEX - 3 days a week Rate: Competitive day rate (Inside IR35) Working pattern: Full time Are you ready to take the lead in revolutionising infrastructure automation? Our client, a dynamic and innovative organisation, is on the lookout for a passionate Infrastructure Automation Engineer Lead - VP to spearhead their ambitious automation initiative across all infrastructure functions. This is your chance to drive significant change and enhance the efficiency of global operations! About the Role: As the Infrastructure Automation Engineer Lead, you will play a pivotal role in accelerating the adoption of infrastructure-as-code and automation solutions. Your expertise will help shape modern tooling strategies, ensuring scalable and repeatable automation solutions across various infrastructure domains. What We're Looking For: Expertise in Automation: Proven experience with Infrastructure Automation, Infrastructure-as-Code, and automation solutions. Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in Ansible, Terraform, Python, and cloud technologies. Transformation/Deployment: on perm and Cloud DevSecOps Knowledge: Familiarity with compliance and security practises in automation. Collaborative Spirit: Ability to manage relationships across teams and regions, facilitating effective communication and cooperation. Adaptability: Preparedness to work during unsociable hours and be available for escalations when needed. Key Responsibilities: Lead Automation Initiatives: Drive automation supporting ~3000 Servers and services globally. Collaborative Design: Work closely with infrastructure SMEs, SREs, DevOps teams, and security to create reusable automation frameworks. Innovative Solutions: Design, build, and maintain automation workflows and IaC modules using tools like Ansible, Terraform, and Python. standardisation Advocate: Promote standardisation of automation practises across platform teams for consistency and reuse. Transformative Collaboration: Partner with Development, Security, and Global Infrastructure teams to replace manual processes with scalable automated solutions. Roadmap Delivery: Contribute to the Infrastructure Automation Programme, achieving defined roadmaps and KPIs. Security Compliance: Ensure all automation solutions meet stringent security and compliance requirements. Why Join Us? Transformational Impact: Be at the forefront of an essential initiative that enhances operational efficiency and resilience. Team Environment: Work within a dedicated team that values collaboration and innovation. Career Growth: Opportunities for ongoing development of technical skills and career advancement within a forward-thinking organisation. If you're excited about leading the charge in infrastructure automation and are ready to make a tangible impact, we would love to hear from you! Join our client on this exhilarating journey towards technological excellence. Apply Now! Your future begins here, where innovation meets opportunity! 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. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Data Engineer - DV Cleared Hybrid - Manchester, Bristol or London Salary: £40,000-£75,000 depending on experience SR2 is supporting a leading organisation delivering some of the UK's most critical government defence programmes, and we are looking for DV Cleared Data Engineers to join growing delivery teams. These roles offer the opportunity to work on secure, high-impact programmes that support national capability, operational effectiveness, and mission-critical decision-making across the defence landscape. You will play a key role in designing, building and maintaining data solutions that underpin complex government environments, working alongside multidisciplinary teams across delivery, engineering and architecture. This is an excellent opportunity for data engineers who want to apply their technical expertise in ETL, data warehousing and data pipelines within highly secure environments, while contributing to work of genuine national importance. Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain ETL pipelines and data workflows Develop and optimise data warehousing and integration solutions Support secure, scalable cloud-based data platforms Process and transform large volumes of structured and unstructured data Integrate data from multiple sources for operational and analytical use Work with engineers, architects and stakeholders to deliver reliable data solutions Skills & Experience Active DV Clearance 2-10 years' experience in data engineering, ETL, data warehousing and pipeline development Hands-on cloud experience with AWS, Azure or GCP Strong SQL skills and experience working with large, complex datasets Experience with tools or languages such as Python, Java, Scala or Spark Previous experience in government, defence, or other secure environments is beneficial Benefits Annual bonus opportunity Enhanced pension contribution Private healthcare and wellbeing support Flexible benefits including share schemes and tax-efficient options
14/04/2026
Full time
Data Engineer - DV Cleared Hybrid - Manchester, Bristol or London Salary: £40,000-£75,000 depending on experience SR2 is supporting a leading organisation delivering some of the UK's most critical government defence programmes, and we are looking for DV Cleared Data Engineers to join growing delivery teams. These roles offer the opportunity to work on secure, high-impact programmes that support national capability, operational effectiveness, and mission-critical decision-making across the defence landscape. You will play a key role in designing, building and maintaining data solutions that underpin complex government environments, working alongside multidisciplinary teams across delivery, engineering and architecture. This is an excellent opportunity for data engineers who want to apply their technical expertise in ETL, data warehousing and data pipelines within highly secure environments, while contributing to work of genuine national importance. Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain ETL pipelines and data workflows Develop and optimise data warehousing and integration solutions Support secure, scalable cloud-based data platforms Process and transform large volumes of structured and unstructured data Integrate data from multiple sources for operational and analytical use Work with engineers, architects and stakeholders to deliver reliable data solutions Skills & Experience Active DV Clearance 2-10 years' experience in data engineering, ETL, data warehousing and pipeline development Hands-on cloud experience with AWS, Azure or GCP Strong SQL skills and experience working with large, complex datasets Experience with tools or languages such as Python, Java, Scala or Spark Previous experience in government, defence, or other secure environments is beneficial Benefits Annual bonus opportunity Enhanced pension contribution Private healthcare and wellbeing support Flexible benefits including share schemes and tax-efficient options
Lead Data Platform Engineer - Databricks - IAC - Terraform - Azure Data Factory - Data Lakehouse The Data Platform Engineer designs, develops, automates, and maintains secure, scalable, and compliant data platforms that enable the firm to efficiently manage, analyse, and utilise data. The role ensures that data solutions are robust and reliable while meeting regulatory obligations and safeguarding client confidentiality. Key Responsibilities Design and architect scalable, secure, and compliant data platforms and solutions, producing technical documentation and securing approvals through governance bodies such as Architecture Review Boards. Build and deliver robust data solutions using Databricks, PySpark, Spark SQL, Azure Data Factory, and Azure services. Develop APIs and write efficient Python, PySpark, and SQL code to support data integration, processing, and automation. Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments using Azure DevOps to enable reliable releases across environments. Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code (eg, Terraform, ARM) to provision and manage cloud resources, including ADF pipelines, Databricks assets, and Unity Catalog components. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise data platform performance, reliability, and costs, identifying bottlenecks and recommending improvements. Create dashboards and observability tools to report on platform performance, usage, incidents, and operational KPIs. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience designing and building cloud-based data platforms, ideally within Azure. Strong hands-on expertise with Databricks, PySpark, Spark SQL, and Azure Data Factory. Solid understanding of Data Lakehouse architecture and modern data platform design. Proficiency in Python for data engineering, automation, and data processing. Experience developing and integrating REST APIs for data services. Strong DevOps experience, including CI/CD, automated testing, and release management for data platforms. Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or ARM templates. Knowledge of data modelling, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data warehousing concepts. Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools (eg, Azure Monitor). Desirable Experience with additional Azure services (eg, Fabric, Azure Functions, Logic Apps). Knowledge of cloud cost optimisation for data platforms. Understanding of data governance and regulatory compliance (eg, GDPR). Experience working in regulated or professional services environments.
14/04/2026
Full time
Lead Data Platform Engineer - Databricks - IAC - Terraform - Azure Data Factory - Data Lakehouse The Data Platform Engineer designs, develops, automates, and maintains secure, scalable, and compliant data platforms that enable the firm to efficiently manage, analyse, and utilise data. The role ensures that data solutions are robust and reliable while meeting regulatory obligations and safeguarding client confidentiality. Key Responsibilities Design and architect scalable, secure, and compliant data platforms and solutions, producing technical documentation and securing approvals through governance bodies such as Architecture Review Boards. Build and deliver robust data solutions using Databricks, PySpark, Spark SQL, Azure Data Factory, and Azure services. Develop APIs and write efficient Python, PySpark, and SQL code to support data integration, processing, and automation. Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments using Azure DevOps to enable reliable releases across environments. Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code (eg, Terraform, ARM) to provision and manage cloud resources, including ADF pipelines, Databricks assets, and Unity Catalog components. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise data platform performance, reliability, and costs, identifying bottlenecks and recommending improvements. Create dashboards and observability tools to report on platform performance, usage, incidents, and operational KPIs. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience designing and building cloud-based data platforms, ideally within Azure. Strong hands-on expertise with Databricks, PySpark, Spark SQL, and Azure Data Factory. Solid understanding of Data Lakehouse architecture and modern data platform design. Proficiency in Python for data engineering, automation, and data processing. Experience developing and integrating REST APIs for data services. Strong DevOps experience, including CI/CD, automated testing, and release management for data platforms. Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or ARM templates. Knowledge of data modelling, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data warehousing concepts. Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools (eg, Azure Monitor). Desirable Experience with additional Azure services (eg, Fabric, Azure Functions, Logic Apps). Knowledge of cloud cost optimisation for data platforms. Understanding of data governance and regulatory compliance (eg, GDPR). Experience working in regulated or professional services environments.
A growing investment focused technology environment is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to help design, automate, and optimise modern cloud infrastructure. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing engineering function delivering secure, scalable, and resilient solutions across Azure. You'll work closely with software engineering teams, driving best-practice DevOps standards, shaping platform architecture, and accelerating delivery through automation and modern tooling. Key Responsibilities Support application development and deployment across Azure environments Implement self-service tooling to enhance CI/CD efficiency and developer experience Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployments using IaC Contribute to best practices across build automation, source control, containerisation, and monitoring Participate in Agile ceremonies: stand-ups, retrospectives, sprint planning Enhance observability and reliability through monitoring and performance tooling Collaborate with engineering and business stakeholders to ensure consistent delivery standards Skills & Experience Required 6 years' + experience in DevOps, SRE or Platform Engineering Strong hands-on experience with Docker and containerisation best practices Deep knowledge of Azure technologies including: AKS, VNet, NSG, Blob Storage, Key Vault Strong proficiency with Terraform, Spacelift; Bicep advantageous CI/CD experience with Azure DevOps, or similar pipeline tooling Git-based version control (Bitbucket, GitHub) Understanding of SDLC processes and tools Proven experience building and maintaining YAML-based pipelines Knowledge of modern OOP languages such as C# and Python (C# preferred) Experience supporting RESTful APIs at the infrastructure level Strong communication and documentation abilities Comfortable working both independently and within collaborative Agile teams Experience with AWS (EC2, S3, EKS) beneficial What You'll Get High technical ownership within an engineering-led culture Exposure to modern cloud-native tooling and automation Opportunity to influence DevOps strategy and standards A collaborative, forward-thinking environment focused on quality and innovation
14/04/2026
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A growing investment focused technology environment is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to help design, automate, and optimise modern cloud infrastructure. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing engineering function delivering secure, scalable, and resilient solutions across Azure. You'll work closely with software engineering teams, driving best-practice DevOps standards, shaping platform architecture, and accelerating delivery through automation and modern tooling. Key Responsibilities Support application development and deployment across Azure environments Implement self-service tooling to enhance CI/CD efficiency and developer experience Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployments using IaC Contribute to best practices across build automation, source control, containerisation, and monitoring Participate in Agile ceremonies: stand-ups, retrospectives, sprint planning Enhance observability and reliability through monitoring and performance tooling Collaborate with engineering and business stakeholders to ensure consistent delivery standards Skills & Experience Required 6 years' + experience in DevOps, SRE or Platform Engineering Strong hands-on experience with Docker and containerisation best practices Deep knowledge of Azure technologies including: AKS, VNet, NSG, Blob Storage, Key Vault Strong proficiency with Terraform, Spacelift; Bicep advantageous CI/CD experience with Azure DevOps, or similar pipeline tooling Git-based version control (Bitbucket, GitHub) Understanding of SDLC processes and tools Proven experience building and maintaining YAML-based pipelines Knowledge of modern OOP languages such as C# and Python (C# preferred) Experience supporting RESTful APIs at the infrastructure level Strong communication and documentation abilities Comfortable working both independently and within collaborative Agile teams Experience with AWS (EC2, S3, EKS) beneficial What You'll Get High technical ownership within an engineering-led culture Exposure to modern cloud-native tooling and automation Opportunity to influence DevOps strategy and standards A collaborative, forward-thinking environment focused on quality and innovation
IT Support Engineer - Portsmouth - Up to £50,000 Chapman Tate Associates - Recruiting on behalf of an MSP Chapman Tate Associates is working with a growing Managed Service Provider in Portsmouth that is looking to add an experienced IT Support Engineer to its technical team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a multi-customer environment and is confident supporting modern Microsoft, cloud and network technologies. Role Overview As an IT Support Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality support and project delivery across a wide range of customer environments. You will work on a mixture of BAU tasks, escalations, and infrastructure improvements, covering on-premise and cloud technologies. Key Responsibilities Provide 2nd/3rd line technical support across customer systems. Support, maintain and configure Microsoft Windows Server and desktop environments. Administer and troubleshoot Azure , Microsoft 365 , and other cloud services. Manage and support Active Directory , Group Policy, and identity management. Assist with cloud migrations, onboarding, and infrastructure upgrade projects. Support networking environments including Aruba and Cisco equipment. Diagnose and resolve issues related to LAN/WAN, VPNs, firewalls, and general connectivity. Produce clear technical documentation and contribute to service improvements. Required Experience Strong background in Windows Server and Microsoft desktop operating systems. Hands-on experience with Azure AD , Microsoft 365 administration, and cloud-based services. Solid understanding of Active Directory , GPO, user management, and security configurations. Exposure to cloud migrations or hybrid cloud environments. Experience with Aruba and Cisco networking technologies (switching, wireless, routing). Previous experience working for an MSP or in a multi-customer environment is highly desirable. Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to handle escalated technical issues. What's On Offer Salary up to £50,000 Ongoing training and certification support (Microsoft, Azure, Cisco, Aruba) Involvement in varied project work Opportunity to progress within a growing MSP Supportive and collaborative team culture Location This role is based in Portsmouth, with occasional travel to customer sites when
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IT Support Engineer - Portsmouth - Up to £50,000 Chapman Tate Associates - Recruiting on behalf of an MSP Chapman Tate Associates is working with a growing Managed Service Provider in Portsmouth that is looking to add an experienced IT Support Engineer to its technical team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a multi-customer environment and is confident supporting modern Microsoft, cloud and network technologies. Role Overview As an IT Support Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality support and project delivery across a wide range of customer environments. You will work on a mixture of BAU tasks, escalations, and infrastructure improvements, covering on-premise and cloud technologies. Key Responsibilities Provide 2nd/3rd line technical support across customer systems. Support, maintain and configure Microsoft Windows Server and desktop environments. Administer and troubleshoot Azure , Microsoft 365 , and other cloud services. Manage and support Active Directory , Group Policy, and identity management. Assist with cloud migrations, onboarding, and infrastructure upgrade projects. Support networking environments including Aruba and Cisco equipment. Diagnose and resolve issues related to LAN/WAN, VPNs, firewalls, and general connectivity. Produce clear technical documentation and contribute to service improvements. Required Experience Strong background in Windows Server and Microsoft desktop operating systems. Hands-on experience with Azure AD , Microsoft 365 administration, and cloud-based services. Solid understanding of Active Directory , GPO, user management, and security configurations. Exposure to cloud migrations or hybrid cloud environments. Experience with Aruba and Cisco networking technologies (switching, wireless, routing). Previous experience working for an MSP or in a multi-customer environment is highly desirable. Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to handle escalated technical issues. What's On Offer Salary up to £50,000 Ongoing training and certification support (Microsoft, Azure, Cisco, Aruba) Involvement in varied project work Opportunity to progress within a growing MSP Supportive and collaborative team culture Location This role is based in Portsmouth, with occasional travel to customer sites when
Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £95,000 + bonus + benefits Permanent A leading Tier 1 investment bank is hiring a Java Software Engineer to join a front-office aligned Equities Risk technology team in London. This is a high-impact role focused on building low-latency, high-throughput systems that underpin real-time risk and P&L functions for trading desks. You'll work closely with traders, quants, and senior technologists to enhance platform performance, resilience, and scalability in a fast-moving market environment. The Opportunity You'll be part of a team driving the evolution of a critical risk platform, with a strong focus on: Improving latency, performance, and platform efficiency Building event-driven, distributed systems handling large volumes of market data Developing containerised Java services within a modern cloud-native stack Working in a front-office environment with direct business exposure This is an ideal opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving complex problems at scale and wants their work to have a direct impact on trading performance. Key Responsibilities Design and develop high-performance Java applications supporting equities risk systems Build scalable, maintainable, and resilient services in a distributed architecture Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver technical solutions Contribute to code quality, testing practices, and engineering standards Ensure systems are robust under stress (market spikes, failures, data issues) Support continuous improvement of platform performance and reliability Required Experience Strong core Java development skills with solid computer science fundamentals Deep understanding of concurrency (threads, executors, immutability, etc.) Experience building event-driven or near real-time systems Familiarity with containerised environments (Docker/Kubernetes) Strong awareness of production systems (observability, resilience, failure handling) McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
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Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £95,000 + bonus + benefits Permanent A leading Tier 1 investment bank is hiring a Java Software Engineer to join a front-office aligned Equities Risk technology team in London. This is a high-impact role focused on building low-latency, high-throughput systems that underpin real-time risk and P&L functions for trading desks. You'll work closely with traders, quants, and senior technologists to enhance platform performance, resilience, and scalability in a fast-moving market environment. The Opportunity You'll be part of a team driving the evolution of a critical risk platform, with a strong focus on: Improving latency, performance, and platform efficiency Building event-driven, distributed systems handling large volumes of market data Developing containerised Java services within a modern cloud-native stack Working in a front-office environment with direct business exposure This is an ideal opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving complex problems at scale and wants their work to have a direct impact on trading performance. Key Responsibilities Design and develop high-performance Java applications supporting equities risk systems Build scalable, maintainable, and resilient services in a distributed architecture Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver technical solutions Contribute to code quality, testing practices, and engineering standards Ensure systems are robust under stress (market spikes, failures, data issues) Support continuous improvement of platform performance and reliability Required Experience Strong core Java development skills with solid computer science fundamentals Deep understanding of concurrency (threads, executors, immutability, etc.) Experience building event-driven or near real-time systems Familiarity with containerised environments (Docker/Kubernetes) Strong awareness of production systems (observability, resilience, failure handling) McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Lead Full Stack Next.js / React Developer Location: UK-based, Hybrid or Remote Position Overview: We are looking for a Lead Full Stack Next.js / React Developer to help design and build greenfield modern, high-performance web applications that power our client platforms and internal tools. You will work across the stack from frontend user experiences in Next.js to backend APIs, databases, and cloud infrastructure, helping to create resilient, scalable systems.If you're excited by building elegant user interfaces, designing robust APIs, and working in a cloud-native environment where you can influence technical direction, this role offers a chance to shape both our platform and engineering culture.chance to shape both our platform and engineering culture. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain production-grade web applications using Next.js and React. Collaborate closely with product and other engineering teams to translate requirements into scalable solutions. Take ownership of features from concept through deployment and ongoing operation. Ensure applications are performant, accessible, secure, and maintainable. Participate in code reviews and mentor other engineers. What You'll Bring 5+ years of professional software development experience. Strong experience with Next.js, React, and TypeScript. Strong advocate for and power user of LLM-enabled development tools such as Claude Experience building RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs. Understanding of server-side rendering (SSR), static site generation (SSG), and modern frontend performance optimisation. Experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases. Cloud experience (AWS preferred) and familiarity with containerisation (Docker). Strong understanding of web fundamentals (HTTP, DNS, TCP/IP). Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work with evolving requirements. Lead a team of experienced Software Engineers Nice to Have Backend experience in Go and/or C# Experience with microservices architecture. Familiarity with infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation). Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps principles. Experience with authentication/authorization systems (OAuth, JWT, SSO). Exposure to data-heavy or high-scale systems. Experience in intellectual property, brand protection, or compliance-driven industries. Details: Up to £110,000 Permaanent role Hybrid position
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Lead Full Stack Next.js / React Developer Location: UK-based, Hybrid or Remote Position Overview: We are looking for a Lead Full Stack Next.js / React Developer to help design and build greenfield modern, high-performance web applications that power our client platforms and internal tools. You will work across the stack from frontend user experiences in Next.js to backend APIs, databases, and cloud infrastructure, helping to create resilient, scalable systems.If you're excited by building elegant user interfaces, designing robust APIs, and working in a cloud-native environment where you can influence technical direction, this role offers a chance to shape both our platform and engineering culture.chance to shape both our platform and engineering culture. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain production-grade web applications using Next.js and React. Collaborate closely with product and other engineering teams to translate requirements into scalable solutions. Take ownership of features from concept through deployment and ongoing operation. Ensure applications are performant, accessible, secure, and maintainable. Participate in code reviews and mentor other engineers. What You'll Bring 5+ years of professional software development experience. Strong experience with Next.js, React, and TypeScript. Strong advocate for and power user of LLM-enabled development tools such as Claude Experience building RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs. Understanding of server-side rendering (SSR), static site generation (SSG), and modern frontend performance optimisation. Experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases. Cloud experience (AWS preferred) and familiarity with containerisation (Docker). Strong understanding of web fundamentals (HTTP, DNS, TCP/IP). Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work with evolving requirements. Lead a team of experienced Software Engineers Nice to Have Backend experience in Go and/or C# Experience with microservices architecture. Familiarity with infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation). Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps principles. Experience with authentication/authorization systems (OAuth, JWT, SSO). Exposure to data-heavy or high-scale systems. Experience in intellectual property, brand protection, or compliance-driven industries. Details: Up to £110,000 Permaanent role Hybrid position
Role: Analytics Engineer Location: London / Birmingham / Bristol - Any location (Hybrid 3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Duration: 6 Months Day rate: 450 - 600 Inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Analytics Engineer to design and build scalable analytical data models that support business intelligence, reporting and commercial analytics. The role sits within a multidisciplinary data team responsible for delivering trusted analytical data products used across commercial and marketing teams. The ideal candidate will combine strong analytical thinking with advanced SQL engineering capability, and will have experience designing analytics-ready datasets used by BI tools or semantic layers. This is not a pipeline engineering role; we are looking for someone experienced in building analytical data models that define consistent business metrics and enable self-service analytics. Key Responsibilities Analytical Data Modelling Design and implement scalable analytical data models in SQL used by BI tools and analytics platforms. Build datasets that support consistent business metrics, reporting and analysis. Implement modelling approaches such as star schemas, denormalised analytical tables and reusable metric layers. Data Analysis & Profiling Profile complex datasets to understand data structure, quality and business meaning. Investigate and interpret source data to inform robust analytical modelling decisions. Translate business questions into well-structured analytical datasets. SQL Engineering Develop robust SQL transformations to convert raw source data into trusted analytical assets. Ensure analytical models are scalable, performant and maintainable within a cloud data warehouse. Optimise SQL logic for performance and efficient data processing. Collaboration Work closely with analysts, visualisation developers, data engineers and business stakeholders. Contribute to the development of reusable data assets and consistent analytical definitions. Support the evolution of the organisation's analytics data layer and self-service reporting capability. Essential Skills Advanced SQL skills with experience engineering complex analytical transformations. Proven experience building analytical data models used by BI tools or reporting platforms. Experience designing analytics-ready datasets rather than ingestion pipelines. Strong experience with cloud data warehouse platforms (preferably Google BigQuery / GCP). Strong data analysis and data profiling capability with the ability to interpret complex datasets. Experience implementing analytical modelling approaches such as star schemas or wide tables. Desirable Skills Experience working with semantic layers or metrics layers (e.g. Looker / LookML). Experience designing consistent business metrics used across reporting and analytics. Python experience for data analysis, automation or advanced analytics workflows. Exposure to AI-enabled analytics tools or modern data workflows. Experience working in commercial or marketing analytics environments. Telecommunications or subscription business experience would be advantageous. Candidate Profile Strong analytical mindset combined with engineering discipline. Comfortable working with complex business data and translating it into analytical structures. Experienced in building analytics-ready datasets used by BI tools and reporting platforms. Collaborative and comfortable working within cross-functional data teams.
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Role: Analytics Engineer Location: London / Birmingham / Bristol - Any location (Hybrid 3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Duration: 6 Months Day rate: 450 - 600 Inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Analytics Engineer to design and build scalable analytical data models that support business intelligence, reporting and commercial analytics. The role sits within a multidisciplinary data team responsible for delivering trusted analytical data products used across commercial and marketing teams. The ideal candidate will combine strong analytical thinking with advanced SQL engineering capability, and will have experience designing analytics-ready datasets used by BI tools or semantic layers. This is not a pipeline engineering role; we are looking for someone experienced in building analytical data models that define consistent business metrics and enable self-service analytics. Key Responsibilities Analytical Data Modelling Design and implement scalable analytical data models in SQL used by BI tools and analytics platforms. Build datasets that support consistent business metrics, reporting and analysis. Implement modelling approaches such as star schemas, denormalised analytical tables and reusable metric layers. Data Analysis & Profiling Profile complex datasets to understand data structure, quality and business meaning. Investigate and interpret source data to inform robust analytical modelling decisions. Translate business questions into well-structured analytical datasets. SQL Engineering Develop robust SQL transformations to convert raw source data into trusted analytical assets. Ensure analytical models are scalable, performant and maintainable within a cloud data warehouse. Optimise SQL logic for performance and efficient data processing. Collaboration Work closely with analysts, visualisation developers, data engineers and business stakeholders. Contribute to the development of reusable data assets and consistent analytical definitions. Support the evolution of the organisation's analytics data layer and self-service reporting capability. Essential Skills Advanced SQL skills with experience engineering complex analytical transformations. Proven experience building analytical data models used by BI tools or reporting platforms. Experience designing analytics-ready datasets rather than ingestion pipelines. Strong experience with cloud data warehouse platforms (preferably Google BigQuery / GCP). Strong data analysis and data profiling capability with the ability to interpret complex datasets. Experience implementing analytical modelling approaches such as star schemas or wide tables. Desirable Skills Experience working with semantic layers or metrics layers (e.g. Looker / LookML). Experience designing consistent business metrics used across reporting and analytics. Python experience for data analysis, automation or advanced analytics workflows. Exposure to AI-enabled analytics tools or modern data workflows. Experience working in commercial or marketing analytics environments. Telecommunications or subscription business experience would be advantageous. Candidate Profile Strong analytical mindset combined with engineering discipline. Comfortable working with complex business data and translating it into analytical structures. Experienced in building analytics-ready datasets used by BI tools and reporting platforms. Collaborative and comfortable working within cross-functional data teams.
Systems Engineer (Infrastructure & Networking) On site 40 - 50k + benefits About the Role We're looking for a Systems Engineer who thrives on designing and delivering multiple infrastructure builds. You'll be part of a very technical team, building and deploying network and infrastructure solutions for scientific projects What You'll Be Doing Designing and delivering infrastructure builds across multiple environments - on-prem, cloud, and hybrid. Building and managing Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) and Active Directory - GPO, DNS, DHCP, and file systems. Deploying and maintaining Google Cloud Platform (GCP) infrastructure - compute, networking, IAM, and storage. Managing and supporting Microsoft 365 - Exchange Online, Teams, Intune, SharePoint, and Azure AD. Installing, configuring, and maintaining VMware vSphere/ESXi and Hyper-V virtual environments. Designing and building secure network infrastructures - switches, routers, firewalls, VPNs, and Wi-Fi. Implementing and managing security controls, patching, and endpoint protection. Overseeing backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans. Collaborating with project managers, developers, and clients to deliver tailored infrastructure solutions. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Systems Engineer or Infrastructure Engineer in a multi-project environment. Strong background in infrastructure design, build, and deployment across varied environments. Experience in building multiple environments for each project Expert-level knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365. Solid hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) - ideally across compute, networking, and identity management. Confident managing both Windows and Linux operating systems. Skilled in VMware or Hyper-V virtualisation. Excellent understanding of networking fundamentals - VLANs, routing, switching, firewalls, and VPNs. Awareness of security best practice, monitoring, and compliance. Strong documentation skills and a proactive, solution-driven mindset.
14/04/2026
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Systems Engineer (Infrastructure & Networking) On site 40 - 50k + benefits About the Role We're looking for a Systems Engineer who thrives on designing and delivering multiple infrastructure builds. You'll be part of a very technical team, building and deploying network and infrastructure solutions for scientific projects What You'll Be Doing Designing and delivering infrastructure builds across multiple environments - on-prem, cloud, and hybrid. Building and managing Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) and Active Directory - GPO, DNS, DHCP, and file systems. Deploying and maintaining Google Cloud Platform (GCP) infrastructure - compute, networking, IAM, and storage. Managing and supporting Microsoft 365 - Exchange Online, Teams, Intune, SharePoint, and Azure AD. Installing, configuring, and maintaining VMware vSphere/ESXi and Hyper-V virtual environments. Designing and building secure network infrastructures - switches, routers, firewalls, VPNs, and Wi-Fi. Implementing and managing security controls, patching, and endpoint protection. Overseeing backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans. Collaborating with project managers, developers, and clients to deliver tailored infrastructure solutions. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Systems Engineer or Infrastructure Engineer in a multi-project environment. Strong background in infrastructure design, build, and deployment across varied environments. Experience in building multiple environments for each project Expert-level knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365. Solid hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) - ideally across compute, networking, and identity management. Confident managing both Windows and Linux operating systems. Skilled in VMware or Hyper-V virtualisation. Excellent understanding of networking fundamentals - VLANs, routing, switching, firewalls, and VPNs. Awareness of security best practice, monitoring, and compliance. Strong documentation skills and a proactive, solution-driven mindset.
Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Hybrid - Milton Keynes As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer you will be responsible for leading the planning, design, implementation, and maintenance of the organisation's IT infrastructure, including Servers, storage systems, networks, and cloud services. This is a hands-on role. You will work closely with the internal IT team and external partners to ensure that the IT infrastructure is secure, reliable, and scalable to meet business needs. You will also play a key role in strategic infrastructure planning and stakeholder management, providing technical expertise and guidance while collaborating with various departments to align IT infrastructure solutions with broader organisational objectives. Join a leading UK brand known for tech-driven transformation Work on cutting-edge infrastructure projects across cloud and on-prem environments Be part of a collaborative and supportive team with real career progression opportunities Hybrid working model based in Milton Keynes Key Responsibilities: Architect and implement enterprise-scale infrastructure solutions Manage hybrid environments across Azure, VMware , and on-prem systems Improve and maintain LAN/WAN, networking, and core security infrastructure Provide expert-level troubleshooting and performance tuning Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders Ensure robust security, disaster recovery, and compliance standards YOU 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure engineering Strong hands-on skills with Microsoft technologies , including Azure and Windows Server Proven experience with VMware , LAN/WAN networks, and infrastructure security Familiar with cloud and hybrid environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP) Strong understanding of network protocols , Firewalls, DNS, VPN, and backup solutions Eligibility to work in the UK is a MUST and you must be based within a commutable distance to Milton Keynes
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Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Hybrid - Milton Keynes As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer you will be responsible for leading the planning, design, implementation, and maintenance of the organisation's IT infrastructure, including Servers, storage systems, networks, and cloud services. This is a hands-on role. You will work closely with the internal IT team and external partners to ensure that the IT infrastructure is secure, reliable, and scalable to meet business needs. You will also play a key role in strategic infrastructure planning and stakeholder management, providing technical expertise and guidance while collaborating with various departments to align IT infrastructure solutions with broader organisational objectives. Join a leading UK brand known for tech-driven transformation Work on cutting-edge infrastructure projects across cloud and on-prem environments Be part of a collaborative and supportive team with real career progression opportunities Hybrid working model based in Milton Keynes Key Responsibilities: Architect and implement enterprise-scale infrastructure solutions Manage hybrid environments across Azure, VMware , and on-prem systems Improve and maintain LAN/WAN, networking, and core security infrastructure Provide expert-level troubleshooting and performance tuning Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders Ensure robust security, disaster recovery, and compliance standards YOU 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure engineering Strong hands-on skills with Microsoft technologies , including Azure and Windows Server Proven experience with VMware , LAN/WAN networks, and infrastructure security Familiar with cloud and hybrid environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP) Strong understanding of network protocols , Firewalls, DNS, VPN, and backup solutions Eligibility to work in the UK is a MUST and you must be based within a commutable distance to Milton Keynes
Head of Business Intelligence & Data Analytics This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic leader with higher educational experience who will be responsible for delivering business intelligence, analytics, and reporting services that support evidence-based decision-making and institutional performance. You will be required to lead the development of data strategy, governance frameworks, and advanced analytics capabilities to enable data-driven planning and operational excellence across the business. This is a hybrid role with the expectation to work 2-3 days in the London office. Previous higher education sector experience is required. Core Skills & Expertise Business Intelligence & Analytics Leadership Data Strategy & Data Governance Power BI (Dashboards, Data Models, Visualisation) Data Transformation & Automation (Alteryx) Cloud Data Platforms (AWS) KPI Development & Performance Analytics Higher Education Data & Regulatory Reporting (OfS, HESA) Strategic Planning, Forecasting & Scenario Analysis Stakeholder Engagement & Executive Communication Responsibilities: Develop and implement the College's Data Strategy, establishing institution-wide data standards, definitions, and governance frameworks. Champion data quality, records management, and regulatory compliance aligned with sector requirements (e.g., OfS, HESA). Establish and maintain a single source of truth through robust data architecture, reporting standards, and governance processes. Align analytics and reporting initiatives with institutional strategy, performance management, and planning priorities. Lead the design and delivery of business intelligence solutions using Power BI, including dashboards, reports, and semantic data models. Develop and maintain dashboards to monitor institutional KPIs, operational performance, and strategic metrics. Deliver advanced data analysis, benchmarking, and scenario modelling to support strategic planning and forecasting. Provide complex analytics and insights on key performance indicators, including league tables, National Student Survey results, and regulatory metrics. Manage the annual reporting cycle and ensure continuous improvement of institutional reporting frameworks. Utilise Power BI, Alteryx, and modern data platforms to transform and deliver actionable insights. Work with cloud-based data architectures (e.g., AWS) and collaborate with data engineering teams to enhance analytics capabilities. Develop scalable data models, visualisations, and reporting frameworks that support enterprise-wide decision-making. Partner with senior leadership, academic schools, and professional services (IT, Finance, HR, Registry) to understand business needs and translate them into analytics solutions. Communicate complex insights through intuitive dashboards, data visualisations, and executive-level reporting. Promote data literacy and evidence-led decision-making across the organisation. Build, lead, and develop a team of data analysts and planning specialists. Mentor team members, supporting professional development and high-performance delivery. Foster a collaborative culture that prioritises innovation, data quality, and analytical excellence. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
14/04/2026
Full time
Head of Business Intelligence & Data Analytics This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic leader with higher educational experience who will be responsible for delivering business intelligence, analytics, and reporting services that support evidence-based decision-making and institutional performance. You will be required to lead the development of data strategy, governance frameworks, and advanced analytics capabilities to enable data-driven planning and operational excellence across the business. This is a hybrid role with the expectation to work 2-3 days in the London office. Previous higher education sector experience is required. Core Skills & Expertise Business Intelligence & Analytics Leadership Data Strategy & Data Governance Power BI (Dashboards, Data Models, Visualisation) Data Transformation & Automation (Alteryx) Cloud Data Platforms (AWS) KPI Development & Performance Analytics Higher Education Data & Regulatory Reporting (OfS, HESA) Strategic Planning, Forecasting & Scenario Analysis Stakeholder Engagement & Executive Communication Responsibilities: Develop and implement the College's Data Strategy, establishing institution-wide data standards, definitions, and governance frameworks. Champion data quality, records management, and regulatory compliance aligned with sector requirements (e.g., OfS, HESA). Establish and maintain a single source of truth through robust data architecture, reporting standards, and governance processes. Align analytics and reporting initiatives with institutional strategy, performance management, and planning priorities. Lead the design and delivery of business intelligence solutions using Power BI, including dashboards, reports, and semantic data models. Develop and maintain dashboards to monitor institutional KPIs, operational performance, and strategic metrics. Deliver advanced data analysis, benchmarking, and scenario modelling to support strategic planning and forecasting. Provide complex analytics and insights on key performance indicators, including league tables, National Student Survey results, and regulatory metrics. Manage the annual reporting cycle and ensure continuous improvement of institutional reporting frameworks. Utilise Power BI, Alteryx, and modern data platforms to transform and deliver actionable insights. Work with cloud-based data architectures (e.g., AWS) and collaborate with data engineering teams to enhance analytics capabilities. Develop scalable data models, visualisations, and reporting frameworks that support enterprise-wide decision-making. Partner with senior leadership, academic schools, and professional services (IT, Finance, HR, Registry) to understand business needs and translate them into analytics solutions. Communicate complex insights through intuitive dashboards, data visualisations, and executive-level reporting. Promote data literacy and evidence-led decision-making across the organisation. Build, lead, and develop a team of data analysts and planning specialists. Mentor team members, supporting professional development and high-performance delivery. Foster a collaborative culture that prioritises innovation, data quality, and analytical excellence. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior C# Developer Location: London (Fully Onsite) Employment Type: Permanent Salary: 50,000 - 70,000 (DOE) Visa Sponsorship: Not available We're working with a London-based organisation that is looking to hire an experienced Senior C# Developer to join their engineering team in a fully onsite position . This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on development, working closely with the business, and taking ownership of complex systems. The Role As a Senior C# Developer, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining business-critical applications built on C#/.NET and SQL . You'll play a key role in technical decision-making, improving code quality, and ensuring the reliability and performance of core systems. You'll work closely with other developers, QA, product owners, and non-technical stakeholders, contributing across the full software development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain applications using C# / .NET Write, optimise, and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, and database schemas Contribute to technical architecture and system design discussions Carry out code reviews and promote best development practices Support and mentor junior and mid-level developers Troubleshoot, debug, and improve existing systems Collaborate closely with business and technical teams onsite Essential Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience as a Senior C# Developer Advanced knowledge of C# / .NET Strong experience working with SQL (SQL Server or similar) Experience delivering and supporting production-grade applications Solid understanding of software design principles and best practices Comfortable working in a onsite London-based team Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Desirable Skills Experience with modern .NET versions Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or similar) Experience with RESTful APIs Familiarity with Agile / Scrum environments What's On Offer Salary of 50,000 - 70,000 depending on experience onsite role in London Opportunity to work on business-critical systems Collaborative, experienced engineering team Long-term stability and career progression Apply Now If you're a Senior C# Developer looking for an onsite role in London where you can have real technical ownership and work on complex systems, we'd love to hear from you.
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Full time
Senior C# Developer Location: London (Fully Onsite) Employment Type: Permanent Salary: 50,000 - 70,000 (DOE) Visa Sponsorship: Not available We're working with a London-based organisation that is looking to hire an experienced Senior C# Developer to join their engineering team in a fully onsite position . This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on development, working closely with the business, and taking ownership of complex systems. The Role As a Senior C# Developer, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining business-critical applications built on C#/.NET and SQL . You'll play a key role in technical decision-making, improving code quality, and ensuring the reliability and performance of core systems. You'll work closely with other developers, QA, product owners, and non-technical stakeholders, contributing across the full software development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain applications using C# / .NET Write, optimise, and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, and database schemas Contribute to technical architecture and system design discussions Carry out code reviews and promote best development practices Support and mentor junior and mid-level developers Troubleshoot, debug, and improve existing systems Collaborate closely with business and technical teams onsite Essential Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience as a Senior C# Developer Advanced knowledge of C# / .NET Strong experience working with SQL (SQL Server or similar) Experience delivering and supporting production-grade applications Solid understanding of software design principles and best practices Comfortable working in a onsite London-based team Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Desirable Skills Experience with modern .NET versions Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or similar) Experience with RESTful APIs Familiarity with Agile / Scrum environments What's On Offer Salary of 50,000 - 70,000 depending on experience onsite role in London Opportunity to work on business-critical systems Collaborative, experienced engineering team Long-term stability and career progression Apply Now If you're a Senior C# Developer looking for an onsite role in London where you can have real technical ownership and work on complex systems, we'd love to hear from you.
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.
14/04/2026
Full time
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.
Junior Technical Support Engineer (Hybrid working) An exciting opportunity for fast-tracked career progression has arisen with a leading IT Service Provider based near Leeds. Specialising Cloud, Connectivity, Unified Communications & Collaboration technologies and services, this industry leader has expanded rapidly through both organic growth and acquisition, and is in need of several further ambitious IT support analysts to provide technical support to their enterprise scale customers. You will be a part of an energised and experienced IT support team, providing technical support for a broad range of leading cloud products and services, underpinned by excellent customer service. The business has a strong ethos of upskilling and hiring from within, working closely with you to plan and support your career progression within the organisation right from the outset. Many of the organisations senior technical specialists and managers have progressed rapidly from the service desk. Please note experience is not essential, training will be provided. However, a keen interest in IT and technology is required. Role Responsibilities (condensed): Offer a high level of technical IT support to a variety of clients at second-line level Ensure incidents are resolved in line with SLAs Escalate any unresolved issues Ensure internal documentation is developed and maintained Learning and development; staying up-to-date and expanding your technical knowledge Required experience, skills and knowledge Excellent customer service skills Keen interest in IT and Technology Degree in an IT field is desirable Full UK Driving License Remuneration: Salary of up to 27.5k- 30k PA + 20% shift bonus uplift. Taking total package to circa 33k - 36K. Excellent employment benefits package and supported learning, development and career progression. Free parking onsite. Hours of work: 2x day shifts from 7.00am to 7.00pm. 2x night shifts from 7.00pm to 7.00am This will be followed by a 4-day rest period. One shift per week will be onsite, the remainder will be WFH.
14/04/2026
Full time
Junior Technical Support Engineer (Hybrid working) An exciting opportunity for fast-tracked career progression has arisen with a leading IT Service Provider based near Leeds. Specialising Cloud, Connectivity, Unified Communications & Collaboration technologies and services, this industry leader has expanded rapidly through both organic growth and acquisition, and is in need of several further ambitious IT support analysts to provide technical support to their enterprise scale customers. You will be a part of an energised and experienced IT support team, providing technical support for a broad range of leading cloud products and services, underpinned by excellent customer service. The business has a strong ethos of upskilling and hiring from within, working closely with you to plan and support your career progression within the organisation right from the outset. Many of the organisations senior technical specialists and managers have progressed rapidly from the service desk. Please note experience is not essential, training will be provided. However, a keen interest in IT and technology is required. Role Responsibilities (condensed): Offer a high level of technical IT support to a variety of clients at second-line level Ensure incidents are resolved in line with SLAs Escalate any unresolved issues Ensure internal documentation is developed and maintained Learning and development; staying up-to-date and expanding your technical knowledge Required experience, skills and knowledge Excellent customer service skills Keen interest in IT and Technology Degree in an IT field is desirable Full UK Driving License Remuneration: Salary of up to 27.5k- 30k PA + 20% shift bonus uplift. Taking total package to circa 33k - 36K. Excellent employment benefits package and supported learning, development and career progression. Free parking onsite. Hours of work: 2x day shifts from 7.00am to 7.00pm. 2x night shifts from 7.00pm to 7.00am This will be followed by a 4-day rest period. One shift per week will be onsite, the remainder will be WFH.
Senior Data Scientist / Product Analyst II - Engineering Platform Location: London, UK (Hybrid) The Mission Behind every global streaming giant is a massive engine of internal tools and infrastructure. We are looking for a data expert to join our Platform Insights team. Your "customers" aren't the end listeners-they are the hundreds of world-class engineers building the applications used by millions. Your goal is to optimize the developer experience, ensuring our internal systems are fast, stable, and scalable. What You'll Do Drive Product Strategy: Partner with Product Managers and Engineers to define what "success" looks like for internal developer tools and cloud infrastructure. Full-Stack Analytics: Define key metrics, build robust datasets, and create high-impact dashboards (SQL/Python). Exploratory Research: Deep-dive into technical logs and user behavior to identify friction in the software development lifecycle. Influence Change: Communicate technical insights to senior stakeholders to prioritize high-value infrastructure investments. Who You Are The Technical Analyst: You have 5+ years of experience in a quantitative role, with mastery of SQL and Python/R . Domain Enthusiast: You have a genuine interest in how software is built-familiarity with CI/CD, Cloud Infrastructure (GCP/AWS), or Software Architecture is a major plus. Bridge Builder: You can translate "complex system data" into clear, actionable business recommendations. Quantitative Background: Degree in Computer Science, Stats, Math, Economics, or a related field. Why This Role? This isn't a standard marketing analytics role. You will be at the heart of technical innovation, helping one of the world's most admired tech companies scale to a billion users by empowering the people who build it. Please apply here or share your updated CV to (url removed) Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
14/04/2026
Contractor
Senior Data Scientist / Product Analyst II - Engineering Platform Location: London, UK (Hybrid) The Mission Behind every global streaming giant is a massive engine of internal tools and infrastructure. We are looking for a data expert to join our Platform Insights team. Your "customers" aren't the end listeners-they are the hundreds of world-class engineers building the applications used by millions. Your goal is to optimize the developer experience, ensuring our internal systems are fast, stable, and scalable. What You'll Do Drive Product Strategy: Partner with Product Managers and Engineers to define what "success" looks like for internal developer tools and cloud infrastructure. Full-Stack Analytics: Define key metrics, build robust datasets, and create high-impact dashboards (SQL/Python). Exploratory Research: Deep-dive into technical logs and user behavior to identify friction in the software development lifecycle. Influence Change: Communicate technical insights to senior stakeholders to prioritize high-value infrastructure investments. Who You Are The Technical Analyst: You have 5+ years of experience in a quantitative role, with mastery of SQL and Python/R . Domain Enthusiast: You have a genuine interest in how software is built-familiarity with CI/CD, Cloud Infrastructure (GCP/AWS), or Software Architecture is a major plus. Bridge Builder: You can translate "complex system data" into clear, actionable business recommendations. Quantitative Background: Degree in Computer Science, Stats, Math, Economics, or a related field. Why This Role? This isn't a standard marketing analytics role. You will be at the heart of technical innovation, helping one of the world's most admired tech companies scale to a billion users by empowering the people who build it. Please apply here or share your updated CV to (url removed) Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Principal Site Reliability Engineer x5 (SC CLEARED) Wokingham - hybrid working - 55,000 - 70,000 + perm benefits We are seeking experienced Principal Site Reliability Engineers (SRE) to join a high-performing engineering team delivering resilient, cloud-native platforms for UK-based customers. These roles blend senior technical leadership with hands-on delivery, covering both project-based work and the ongoing reliability, scalability, and security of critical services. You'll work closely with other senior engineers in small, collaborative teams, taking ownership of platform reliability, setting best practices, and mentoring others. The role supports critical national infrastructure, requires participation in an on-call rota, and operates within a hybrid working model across UK offices, client sites, and home. Key responsibilities Design, build, and maintain highly available, scalable, and resilient platforms, prioritising standardisation, reuse, and automation Champion GitOps-first approaches, minimising manual configuration ("ClickOps") Lead and contribute to Site Reliability Engineering practices, including error budgets, SLOs, SLIs, and incident management Work in agile delivery teams, aligning engineering outcomes to customer and service reliability goals Operate within defined on-call rotas, supporting services underpinning critical national infrastructure Provide technical leadership and mentorship, developing the capability of engineers across teams Promote and embed best practices in reliability, security, observability, and automation Contribute to the evolution of cloud-native and SRE standards, patterns, and platform strategies Skills and experience Proven leadership experience in Site Reliability Engineering or senior platform engineering roles Strong expertise in Kubernetes and OpenShift (CKA/CKS certifications beneficial) Experience designing complex multi-cloud or hybrid architectures Hands-on knowledge of service mesh technologies such as Istio Experience with enterprise-grade databases, including EDB Postgres Deep understanding of observability and monitoring stacks, such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, and LogiStack Strong Infrastructure as Code experience using tools such as Helm or Kustomize Proficiency in scripting and automation, including Bash and Python CI/CD and GitOps pipeline management using tools such as ArgoCD, FluxCD, or Tekton Experience with Red Hat ACM/ACS and advanced container networking (e.g. Submariner) A strong focus on reliability, automation, and operational excellence
14/04/2026
Full time
Principal Site Reliability Engineer x5 (SC CLEARED) Wokingham - hybrid working - 55,000 - 70,000 + perm benefits We are seeking experienced Principal Site Reliability Engineers (SRE) to join a high-performing engineering team delivering resilient, cloud-native platforms for UK-based customers. These roles blend senior technical leadership with hands-on delivery, covering both project-based work and the ongoing reliability, scalability, and security of critical services. You'll work closely with other senior engineers in small, collaborative teams, taking ownership of platform reliability, setting best practices, and mentoring others. The role supports critical national infrastructure, requires participation in an on-call rota, and operates within a hybrid working model across UK offices, client sites, and home. Key responsibilities Design, build, and maintain highly available, scalable, and resilient platforms, prioritising standardisation, reuse, and automation Champion GitOps-first approaches, minimising manual configuration ("ClickOps") Lead and contribute to Site Reliability Engineering practices, including error budgets, SLOs, SLIs, and incident management Work in agile delivery teams, aligning engineering outcomes to customer and service reliability goals Operate within defined on-call rotas, supporting services underpinning critical national infrastructure Provide technical leadership and mentorship, developing the capability of engineers across teams Promote and embed best practices in reliability, security, observability, and automation Contribute to the evolution of cloud-native and SRE standards, patterns, and platform strategies Skills and experience Proven leadership experience in Site Reliability Engineering or senior platform engineering roles Strong expertise in Kubernetes and OpenShift (CKA/CKS certifications beneficial) Experience designing complex multi-cloud or hybrid architectures Hands-on knowledge of service mesh technologies such as Istio Experience with enterprise-grade databases, including EDB Postgres Deep understanding of observability and monitoring stacks, such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, and LogiStack Strong Infrastructure as Code experience using tools such as Helm or Kustomize Proficiency in scripting and automation, including Bash and Python CI/CD and GitOps pipeline management using tools such as ArgoCD, FluxCD, or Tekton Experience with Red Hat ACM/ACS and advanced container networking (e.g. Submariner) A strong focus on reliability, automation, and operational excellence
