About Us Solirius Reply, part of the Reply Group, is a technology consultancy and digital transformation partner that helps organisations solve complex challenges through strategy, design, engineering, and delivery. We work closely with our clients to deliver secure, accessible, user-focused services that evolve with their needs. By combining deep technical expertise with people-centred design, we create solutions that deliver meaningful, lasting impact. Our consultants partner directly with client teams, embedding into organisations to understand their goals, challenges, and users. This collaborative approach enables us to deliver tailored solutions that drive measurable outcomes across public and private sectors. Past and present clients include the Ministry of Justice, Department for Education, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, UEFA, International Olympic Committee, and Mercedes-Benz. Our services span the full digital delivery life cycle, including architecture, engineering, delivery management, user-centred design, business analysis, data, DevOps, and AI. About You You are a motivated and adaptable professional with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for using technology to solve real-world problems. You enjoy working in collaborative, agile teams and take pride in delivering high-quality solutions that make a tangible impact. With strong communication skills and a consultative approach, you're comfortable engaging with clients, understanding their needs, and translating them into effective outcomes. Role Overview We are seeking a creative, structured, and logical Interaction Designer to join our multidisciplinary team designing and delivering innovative, user-centred digital public services. You will be a great listener and communicator who takes a pragmatic approach to balancing business objectives with user needs. As a collaborative team player keen to develop your 'T-shaped' skills, you will design simple, intuitive, and accessible digital services that transform public and private sector experiences taking assignments across all stages of the delivery life cycle from strategy to implementation. Key Responsibilities Interaction Design & Service Delivery User-Centred Interactions: Design simple, intuitive, and accessible digital services that meet user needs and business objectives across online and offline channels. Rapid Prototyping: Build, test, and iterate designs rapidly using a range of methods-from paper sketches and wireframes to digital tools and code-based prototypes using the GOV.UK Prototype Kit. Design Artefacts: Produce clear design deliverables, including user flows, scenarios, wireframes, journey maps, and interaction prototypes. Design Systems & Standards: Utilize and contribute to design systems and design patterns, maintaining consistency across services while ensuring alignment with WCAG and GOV.UK guidelines. Service Transformation: Take an end-to-end view of services to improve the efficiency, speed, and overall usability of public sector platforms. Agile Collaboration: Work closely in multidisciplinary agile teams alongside developers, researchers, product managers, and stakeholders to deliver effective solutions. Research, Testing & Facilitation Evidence-Based Design: Participate in user research activities, synthesizing qualitative and quantitative evidence to inform design decisions and continuous service improvements. Co-Design & Facilitation: Facilitate workshops, co-design sessions, and user testing to explore complex problems, generate ideas, and validate concepts. Stakeholder Engagement: Capture and communicate design decisions clearly and confidently, building a strong evidence base to influence stakeholders and colleagues. Essential Experience & Skills GOV.UK Prototype Kit & Systems: Proven hands-on experience and knowledge of using the GOV.UK Prototype Kit, standard design systems, and design patterns. Government Service Standard: Practical experience working to the Government Service Standard, ideally with service assessment experience across all project phases. Accessibility & Inclusivity: Proven experience designing for usability, accessibility, and inclusivity in line with WCAG standards and GOV.UK design guidelines. Multi-Format Prototyping: Demonstrated ability to rapidly prototype using paper, digital tools, and code-based environments. Technical Literacy: Strong technical literacy with the ability to understand high-level technical processes, constraints, and engineering concepts. Pragmatic Delivery: Ability to recognize and work effectively within project constraints, ensuring value is delivered consistently to clients and users. Communication & Facilitation: Excellent verbal, written, and facilitation skills, with confidence engaging stakeholders at all levels. Flexibility & Mobility: Openness to working across different sectors and client locations, including hybrid working with travel to our London office and client sites as needed. Service Assessment Leadership: Direct experience leading the interaction design narrative through formal GDS/departmental Service Assessments across Discovery, Alpha, Beta, or Live phases.
28/07/2026
Contractor
About Us Solirius Reply, part of the Reply Group, is a technology consultancy and digital transformation partner that helps organisations solve complex challenges through strategy, design, engineering, and delivery. We work closely with our clients to deliver secure, accessible, user-focused services that evolve with their needs. By combining deep technical expertise with people-centred design, we create solutions that deliver meaningful, lasting impact. Our consultants partner directly with client teams, embedding into organisations to understand their goals, challenges, and users. This collaborative approach enables us to deliver tailored solutions that drive measurable outcomes across public and private sectors. Past and present clients include the Ministry of Justice, Department for Education, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, UEFA, International Olympic Committee, and Mercedes-Benz. Our services span the full digital delivery life cycle, including architecture, engineering, delivery management, user-centred design, business analysis, data, DevOps, and AI. About You You are a motivated and adaptable professional with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for using technology to solve real-world problems. You enjoy working in collaborative, agile teams and take pride in delivering high-quality solutions that make a tangible impact. With strong communication skills and a consultative approach, you're comfortable engaging with clients, understanding their needs, and translating them into effective outcomes. Role Overview We are seeking a creative, structured, and logical Interaction Designer to join our multidisciplinary team designing and delivering innovative, user-centred digital public services. You will be a great listener and communicator who takes a pragmatic approach to balancing business objectives with user needs. As a collaborative team player keen to develop your 'T-shaped' skills, you will design simple, intuitive, and accessible digital services that transform public and private sector experiences taking assignments across all stages of the delivery life cycle from strategy to implementation. Key Responsibilities Interaction Design & Service Delivery User-Centred Interactions: Design simple, intuitive, and accessible digital services that meet user needs and business objectives across online and offline channels. Rapid Prototyping: Build, test, and iterate designs rapidly using a range of methods-from paper sketches and wireframes to digital tools and code-based prototypes using the GOV.UK Prototype Kit. Design Artefacts: Produce clear design deliverables, including user flows, scenarios, wireframes, journey maps, and interaction prototypes. Design Systems & Standards: Utilize and contribute to design systems and design patterns, maintaining consistency across services while ensuring alignment with WCAG and GOV.UK guidelines. Service Transformation: Take an end-to-end view of services to improve the efficiency, speed, and overall usability of public sector platforms. Agile Collaboration: Work closely in multidisciplinary agile teams alongside developers, researchers, product managers, and stakeholders to deliver effective solutions. Research, Testing & Facilitation Evidence-Based Design: Participate in user research activities, synthesizing qualitative and quantitative evidence to inform design decisions and continuous service improvements. Co-Design & Facilitation: Facilitate workshops, co-design sessions, and user testing to explore complex problems, generate ideas, and validate concepts. Stakeholder Engagement: Capture and communicate design decisions clearly and confidently, building a strong evidence base to influence stakeholders and colleagues. Essential Experience & Skills GOV.UK Prototype Kit & Systems: Proven hands-on experience and knowledge of using the GOV.UK Prototype Kit, standard design systems, and design patterns. Government Service Standard: Practical experience working to the Government Service Standard, ideally with service assessment experience across all project phases. Accessibility & Inclusivity: Proven experience designing for usability, accessibility, and inclusivity in line with WCAG standards and GOV.UK design guidelines. Multi-Format Prototyping: Demonstrated ability to rapidly prototype using paper, digital tools, and code-based environments. Technical Literacy: Strong technical literacy with the ability to understand high-level technical processes, constraints, and engineering concepts. Pragmatic Delivery: Ability to recognize and work effectively within project constraints, ensuring value is delivered consistently to clients and users. Communication & Facilitation: Excellent verbal, written, and facilitation skills, with confidence engaging stakeholders at all levels. Flexibility & Mobility: Openness to working across different sectors and client locations, including hybrid working with travel to our London office and client sites as needed. Service Assessment Leadership: Direct experience leading the interaction design narrative through formal GDS/departmental Service Assessments across Discovery, Alpha, Beta, or Live phases.
About Us At Plentific, we're redefining property management in real time. Our mission, is to lead real estate through the transformative journey into "The World of Now," enabling us to empower property professionals through our innovative, cloud-based platform. We harness cutting-edge technology and data-driven insights to streamline operations for landlords, letting agents, and property managers-enabling them to optimize maintenance, manage repairs, and make informed decisions instantly. Our platform is designed to create seamless, real-time workflows that transform traditional property management into a dynamic, digital experience. Backed by a world-class group of investors-including Noa, Highland Europe, Brookfields, Mubadala, RXR Digital Ventures, and Target Global-Plentific is at the forefront of the proptech revolution. Headquartered in London with a global outlook, we're continually expanding our reach and impact. We're looking for forward-thinking, passionate professionals who are ready to contribute to our mission and drive industry innovation. If you're excited about making an immediate impact and shaping the future of property management, explore career opportunities with us at Plentific. The Role We're looking for a Software Architect to join our engineering team and play a pivotal role in shaping the technical direction of our platform. This is not just a hands-on engineering role, it's a leadership position where you'll be expected to bridge the gap between product vision and technical execution. You'll work closely with Product Managers to translate business requirements into robust technical strategies, produce detailed technical analyses, and guide a team of engineers toward successful, on-time delivery. At the same time, you'll remain deeply hands-on, contributing directly to our codebase and setting the bar for engineering excellence across the team. Our engineering team sits at the centre of everything we do at Plentific and is constantly tackling challenging problems, such as online payments, quoting, invoicing, booking, search and scoring algorithms, ETL, data pipelines, in-app messaging, real-time notifications, and fraud prevention. Our backend engineers mostly work with Python and Django on a service-oriented architecture deployed at scale on Kubernetes. The rest of the tech stack includes Django REST Framework, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, AWS, React.js, Docker, Redis, Celery, Pandas, NumPy, Git, Jenkins, and Elasticsearch. We put significant emphasis on design patterns, code readability, automated testing, maintainability, and extensibility. As Software Architect, you'll be the standard-bearer for these values. At Plentific AI is at the core of how we build and deliver software. We expect our Software Architect to be fluent in AI-assisted development practices, leveraging AI tools across the entire engineering lifecycle: from spec-driven development and architectural design, to coding, code review, and delivery. Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Strategy Collaborate closely with Product Managers to translate product requirements into comprehensive technical analyses, breaking down complexity into clear, actionable engineering plans with the help of AI spec-driven development tools Define and own the technical roadmap for your team, ensuring architectural decisions align with business goals and long-term platform scalability Guide and mentor engineers throughout the delivery lifecycle, from design through to deployment, ensuring the team stays on track and produces high-quality output Act as the primary technical point of contact for your squad, facilitating alignment between engineering, product, and stakeholders Architecture & Design Design and evolve scalable, resilient microservices architectures using Django and Python, deployed on Kubernetes at scale Lead the design of APIs, data pipelines, and distributed systems with a strong focus on performance, reliability, and maintainability Define and enforce best practices around database design, query optimisation, and data modelling across relational databases (PostgreSQL) Evaluate emerging technologies and architectural patterns, making evidence-based recommendations to the broader engineering organisation Hands-On Engineering Write well-formulated, testable, and readable code using appropriate software design patterns Build and maintain APIs, microservices, and data pipelines Write complex SQL queries and optimise database performance Debug and resolve issues across our applications, including production incidents Review, maintain, and refactor existing code to support improved or new features AI-Driven Development Champion and embed AI-assisted practices across the full development lifecycle, including spec generation, architectural design, coding, and delivery, ensuring the team operates at the frontier of modern, AI-augmented engineering Delivery & Collaboration Lead code reviews, setting a high bar for quality and consistency across the team Work with product owners, engineering managers, UI designers, and engineers to produce technical specifications and project documentation Remove technical blockers and proactively surface risks to delivery, proposing pragmatic solutions Write clear technical documentation for code, algorithms, APIs, and system architecture Experience and Qualifications 8+ years of software engineering experience, with a strong focus on Python and Django Proven, hands-on experience building and operating Django-based microservices at scale, running in production on Kubernetes Demonstrable experience with AI tools to assist Software Development and Architectural document writing (e.g. Claude Code, Cursor). Demonstrable experience in a Tech Lead or Software Architect capacity, owning technical direction and guiding teams toward delivery Strong track record of producing technical analyses: working alongside Product Managers to assess requirements, define solutions, estimate complexity, and produce clear, actionable engineering plans Deep knowledge of distributed systems design, including event-driven architectures, asynchronous processing (e.g. Celery, Redis), and inter-service communication patterns Expert-level understanding of relational database management (PostgreSQL preferred), including schema design, normalisation, and query optimisation Solid grasp of computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns Experience with AWS and cloud-native infrastructure; familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins) Ability to work UK working hours (+/- 3 hours) Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences A collaborative, can-do mindset with strong ownership and accountability Benefits As you can see, we are quickly progressing with our ambitious plans and are eager to grow our team of doers to achieve our vision of managing over 2 million properties through our platform across various countries. You can help us shape the future of property management across the globe. Here's what we offer: A competitive compensation package 25 days annual holiday + 1 additional day for every year served up to 5 years. Flexible working environment including the option to work abroad Private health care for you and immediate family members with discounted gym membership, optical, dental and private GP Enhanced parental leave Life insurance (4x salary) Employee assistance program Company volunteering day and charity salary sacrifice scheme Learning management system powered by Udemy Referral bonus and charity donation if someone you introduce joins the company Season ticket loan, Cycle to work, Electric vehicle and Techscheme programs Pension scheme Work abroad scheme Company-sponsored lunches, dinners and social gatherings Fully stocked kitchen with drinks, snacks, fruit, breakfast cereal etc.
28/07/2026
Full time
About Us At Plentific, we're redefining property management in real time. Our mission, is to lead real estate through the transformative journey into "The World of Now," enabling us to empower property professionals through our innovative, cloud-based platform. We harness cutting-edge technology and data-driven insights to streamline operations for landlords, letting agents, and property managers-enabling them to optimize maintenance, manage repairs, and make informed decisions instantly. Our platform is designed to create seamless, real-time workflows that transform traditional property management into a dynamic, digital experience. Backed by a world-class group of investors-including Noa, Highland Europe, Brookfields, Mubadala, RXR Digital Ventures, and Target Global-Plentific is at the forefront of the proptech revolution. Headquartered in London with a global outlook, we're continually expanding our reach and impact. We're looking for forward-thinking, passionate professionals who are ready to contribute to our mission and drive industry innovation. If you're excited about making an immediate impact and shaping the future of property management, explore career opportunities with us at Plentific. The Role We're looking for a Software Architect to join our engineering team and play a pivotal role in shaping the technical direction of our platform. This is not just a hands-on engineering role, it's a leadership position where you'll be expected to bridge the gap between product vision and technical execution. You'll work closely with Product Managers to translate business requirements into robust technical strategies, produce detailed technical analyses, and guide a team of engineers toward successful, on-time delivery. At the same time, you'll remain deeply hands-on, contributing directly to our codebase and setting the bar for engineering excellence across the team. Our engineering team sits at the centre of everything we do at Plentific and is constantly tackling challenging problems, such as online payments, quoting, invoicing, booking, search and scoring algorithms, ETL, data pipelines, in-app messaging, real-time notifications, and fraud prevention. Our backend engineers mostly work with Python and Django on a service-oriented architecture deployed at scale on Kubernetes. The rest of the tech stack includes Django REST Framework, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, AWS, React.js, Docker, Redis, Celery, Pandas, NumPy, Git, Jenkins, and Elasticsearch. We put significant emphasis on design patterns, code readability, automated testing, maintainability, and extensibility. As Software Architect, you'll be the standard-bearer for these values. At Plentific AI is at the core of how we build and deliver software. We expect our Software Architect to be fluent in AI-assisted development practices, leveraging AI tools across the entire engineering lifecycle: from spec-driven development and architectural design, to coding, code review, and delivery. Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Strategy Collaborate closely with Product Managers to translate product requirements into comprehensive technical analyses, breaking down complexity into clear, actionable engineering plans with the help of AI spec-driven development tools Define and own the technical roadmap for your team, ensuring architectural decisions align with business goals and long-term platform scalability Guide and mentor engineers throughout the delivery lifecycle, from design through to deployment, ensuring the team stays on track and produces high-quality output Act as the primary technical point of contact for your squad, facilitating alignment between engineering, product, and stakeholders Architecture & Design Design and evolve scalable, resilient microservices architectures using Django and Python, deployed on Kubernetes at scale Lead the design of APIs, data pipelines, and distributed systems with a strong focus on performance, reliability, and maintainability Define and enforce best practices around database design, query optimisation, and data modelling across relational databases (PostgreSQL) Evaluate emerging technologies and architectural patterns, making evidence-based recommendations to the broader engineering organisation Hands-On Engineering Write well-formulated, testable, and readable code using appropriate software design patterns Build and maintain APIs, microservices, and data pipelines Write complex SQL queries and optimise database performance Debug and resolve issues across our applications, including production incidents Review, maintain, and refactor existing code to support improved or new features AI-Driven Development Champion and embed AI-assisted practices across the full development lifecycle, including spec generation, architectural design, coding, and delivery, ensuring the team operates at the frontier of modern, AI-augmented engineering Delivery & Collaboration Lead code reviews, setting a high bar for quality and consistency across the team Work with product owners, engineering managers, UI designers, and engineers to produce technical specifications and project documentation Remove technical blockers and proactively surface risks to delivery, proposing pragmatic solutions Write clear technical documentation for code, algorithms, APIs, and system architecture Experience and Qualifications 8+ years of software engineering experience, with a strong focus on Python and Django Proven, hands-on experience building and operating Django-based microservices at scale, running in production on Kubernetes Demonstrable experience with AI tools to assist Software Development and Architectural document writing (e.g. Claude Code, Cursor). Demonstrable experience in a Tech Lead or Software Architect capacity, owning technical direction and guiding teams toward delivery Strong track record of producing technical analyses: working alongside Product Managers to assess requirements, define solutions, estimate complexity, and produce clear, actionable engineering plans Deep knowledge of distributed systems design, including event-driven architectures, asynchronous processing (e.g. Celery, Redis), and inter-service communication patterns Expert-level understanding of relational database management (PostgreSQL preferred), including schema design, normalisation, and query optimisation Solid grasp of computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns Experience with AWS and cloud-native infrastructure; familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins) Ability to work UK working hours (+/- 3 hours) Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences A collaborative, can-do mindset with strong ownership and accountability Benefits As you can see, we are quickly progressing with our ambitious plans and are eager to grow our team of doers to achieve our vision of managing over 2 million properties through our platform across various countries. You can help us shape the future of property management across the globe. Here's what we offer: A competitive compensation package 25 days annual holiday + 1 additional day for every year served up to 5 years. Flexible working environment including the option to work abroad Private health care for you and immediate family members with discounted gym membership, optical, dental and private GP Enhanced parental leave Life insurance (4x salary) Employee assistance program Company volunteering day and charity salary sacrifice scheme Learning management system powered by Udemy Referral bonus and charity donation if someone you introduce joins the company Season ticket loan, Cycle to work, Electric vehicle and Techscheme programs Pension scheme Work abroad scheme Company-sponsored lunches, dinners and social gatherings Fully stocked kitchen with drinks, snacks, fruit, breakfast cereal etc.
Scala Engineer/Developer | Digital Public Sector Programme Location: Telford (2 days per week onsite) Rate: £490 per day (PAYE/INSIDE) Duration: 6 months Clearance: BPSS Required Your New Role We are seeking an experienced Scala Engineer/Developer to join a major public sector digital transformation programme focused on delivering modern, user-centric services that support the UK government's Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative. This programme is helping transform the UK tax system through innovative digital solutions and cloud-native technologies. Working within a mature Agile environment, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, deploy and support high-performance Scala-based microservices. You'll play a key role in delivering modern digital services that directly impact millions of users. What You'll Need to Succeed Strong commercial experience with Scala Experience developing applications using Play Framework Strong knowledge of unit testing and integration testing Experience working in Agile delivery environments Strong problem-solving and communication skills Experience developing and supporting microservices architectures Desirable Skills: Cloud-based infrastructure experience Understanding of application security principles Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) Test-Driven Development (TDD) Pair Programming DevOps practices and tooling What You'll Be Doing Developing and enhancing Scala Play microservices Delivering high-quality code within Agile delivery teams Working closely with researchers, designers and technical specialists Supporting services throughout the full development life cycle Participating in testing, deployment and monitoring activities Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering best practices Collaborating across development communities to share knowledge and drive innovation What youll get in return Competitive day rate of £490 per day Opportunity to contribute to a high-profile government digital transformation programme Collaborative and supportive Agile environment Exposure to modern cloud technologies and DevOps practices Long-term programme with potential extension opportunities What You Need to Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to submit your latest CV, or contact the Hays Technology team for a confidential discussion.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
28/07/2026
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Scala Engineer/Developer | Digital Public Sector Programme Location: Telford (2 days per week onsite) Rate: £490 per day (PAYE/INSIDE) Duration: 6 months Clearance: BPSS Required Your New Role We are seeking an experienced Scala Engineer/Developer to join a major public sector digital transformation programme focused on delivering modern, user-centric services that support the UK government's Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative. This programme is helping transform the UK tax system through innovative digital solutions and cloud-native technologies. Working within a mature Agile environment, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, deploy and support high-performance Scala-based microservices. You'll play a key role in delivering modern digital services that directly impact millions of users. What You'll Need to Succeed Strong commercial experience with Scala Experience developing applications using Play Framework Strong knowledge of unit testing and integration testing Experience working in Agile delivery environments Strong problem-solving and communication skills Experience developing and supporting microservices architectures Desirable Skills: Cloud-based infrastructure experience Understanding of application security principles Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) Test-Driven Development (TDD) Pair Programming DevOps practices and tooling What You'll Be Doing Developing and enhancing Scala Play microservices Delivering high-quality code within Agile delivery teams Working closely with researchers, designers and technical specialists Supporting services throughout the full development life cycle Participating in testing, deployment and monitoring activities Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering best practices Collaborating across development communities to share knowledge and drive innovation What youll get in return Competitive day rate of £490 per day Opportunity to contribute to a high-profile government digital transformation programme Collaborative and supportive Agile environment Exposure to modern cloud technologies and DevOps practices Long-term programme with potential extension opportunities What You Need to Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to submit your latest CV, or contact the Hays Technology team for a confidential discussion.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Scala Developer | Digital Public Sector Programme Location: Telford (2 days per week onsite) Rate: £490 per day (PAYE/INSIDE) Duration: 6 months Clearance: BPSS Required Your New Role We are seeking an experienced Scala Developer to join a major public sector digital transformation programme focused on delivering modern, user-centric services that support the UK government's Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative. This programme is helping transform the UK tax system through innovative digital solutions and cloud-native technologies. Working within a mature Agile environment, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, deploy and support high-performance Scala-based microservices. You'll play a key role in delivering modern digital services that directly impact millions of users. What You'll Need to Succeed Strong commercial experience with Scala Experience developing applications using Play Framework Strong knowledge of unit testing and integration testing Experience working in Agile delivery environments Strong problem-solving and communication skills Experience developing and supporting microservices architectures Desirable Skills: Cloud-based infrastructure experience Understanding of application security principles Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) Test-Driven Development (TDD) Pair Programming DevOps practices and tooling What You'll Be Doing Developing and enhancing Scala Play microservices Delivering high-quality code within Agile delivery teams Working closely with researchers, designers and technical specialists Supporting services throughout the full development life cycle Participating in testing, deployment and monitoring activities Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering best practices Collaborating across development communities to share knowledge and drive innovation What youll get in return Competitive day rate of £490 per day Opportunity to contribute to a high-profile government digital transformation programme Collaborative and supportive Agile environment Exposure to modern cloud technologies and DevOps practices Long-term programme with potential extension opportunities What You Need to Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
28/07/2026
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Scala Developer | Digital Public Sector Programme Location: Telford (2 days per week onsite) Rate: £490 per day (PAYE/INSIDE) Duration: 6 months Clearance: BPSS Required Your New Role We are seeking an experienced Scala Developer to join a major public sector digital transformation programme focused on delivering modern, user-centric services that support the UK government's Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative. This programme is helping transform the UK tax system through innovative digital solutions and cloud-native technologies. Working within a mature Agile environment, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, deploy and support high-performance Scala-based microservices. You'll play a key role in delivering modern digital services that directly impact millions of users. What You'll Need to Succeed Strong commercial experience with Scala Experience developing applications using Play Framework Strong knowledge of unit testing and integration testing Experience working in Agile delivery environments Strong problem-solving and communication skills Experience developing and supporting microservices architectures Desirable Skills: Cloud-based infrastructure experience Understanding of application security principles Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) Test-Driven Development (TDD) Pair Programming DevOps practices and tooling What You'll Be Doing Developing and enhancing Scala Play microservices Delivering high-quality code within Agile delivery teams Working closely with researchers, designers and technical specialists Supporting services throughout the full development life cycle Participating in testing, deployment and monitoring activities Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering best practices Collaborating across development communities to share knowledge and drive innovation What youll get in return Competitive day rate of £490 per day Opportunity to contribute to a high-profile government digital transformation programme Collaborative and supportive Agile environment Exposure to modern cloud technologies and DevOps practices Long-term programme with potential extension opportunities What You Need to Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Transform9 is redefining healthcare communication by developing a groundbreaking conversational agent platform that enhances the interactions between patients and their healthcare providers. Our commitment to improving patient access to care drives us to innovate continuously and create exceptional technology solutions. We are currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our talented engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining critical components of our platform. You will work closely with cross functional teams to deliver high quality software that meets user needs and aligns with our strategic goals. Bring your expertise and passion for technology to help us transform healthcare access! Responsibilities Design and implement scalable and maintainable software solutions for our conversational agent platform. Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define system architecture and functional requirements. Write clean, efficient, and well documented code, adhering to industry best practices and coding standards. Participate in code reviews, offering constructive feedback and promoting engineering excellence within the team. Troubleshoot and debug applications, resolving issues in a timely manner to ensure optimal system performance. Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, applying relevant advancements to improve our platform. Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on technical challenges and career development. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a focus on developing scalable applications. Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript, along with familiarity with frameworks relevant to our platform. Solid understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and DevOps practices. Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, etc.) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues. Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a team oriented environment. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Training & Development Free Food & Snacks
28/07/2026
Full time
Transform9 is redefining healthcare communication by developing a groundbreaking conversational agent platform that enhances the interactions between patients and their healthcare providers. Our commitment to improving patient access to care drives us to innovate continuously and create exceptional technology solutions. We are currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our talented engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining critical components of our platform. You will work closely with cross functional teams to deliver high quality software that meets user needs and aligns with our strategic goals. Bring your expertise and passion for technology to help us transform healthcare access! Responsibilities Design and implement scalable and maintainable software solutions for our conversational agent platform. Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define system architecture and functional requirements. Write clean, efficient, and well documented code, adhering to industry best practices and coding standards. Participate in code reviews, offering constructive feedback and promoting engineering excellence within the team. Troubleshoot and debug applications, resolving issues in a timely manner to ensure optimal system performance. Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, applying relevant advancements to improve our platform. Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on technical challenges and career development. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a focus on developing scalable applications. Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript, along with familiarity with frameworks relevant to our platform. Solid understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and DevOps practices. Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, etc.) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues. Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a team oriented environment. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Training & Development Free Food & Snacks
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Wellington, Shropshire
Scala Engineer Telford/ Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite 470 per day inside IR35 6 months duration Are you an experienced Scala Developer looking to work on one of the UK's most significant digital transformation programmes? We're seeking a talented Scala Engineer to join a high-performing Agile team delivering modern cloud-based services as part of a major government digital programme. You'll be helping to build secure, scalable applications that improve the way millions of people interact with essential public services. This is an opportunity to work with modern technologies, collaborative engineering teams and cloud-native architectures while contributing to services used across the UK. The Role As a Scala Engineer, you'll be part of a multidisciplinary Agile team responsible for designing, developing and supporting high-performance Scala Play microservices. Working closely with Developers, Business Analysts, User Researchers, Designers and QA Engineers, you'll help deliver user-focused digital services using modern software engineering practices including Test Driven Development (TDD), pair programming and continuous integration. You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to technical decisions, share knowledge across engineering communities and help shape the future of the platform. Key Responsibilities Develop high-quality applications using Scala and the Play Framework. Build and maintain cloud-based microservices. Deliver user stories within Agile Scrum teams. Write clean, well-tested code using TDD. Develop unit and integration tests. Participate in pair programming and code reviews. Support applications through deployment and production. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Collaborate with multidisciplinary delivery teams. Drive continuous improvement across engineering practices. Essential Skills Strong commercial experience with Scala . Experience using the Play Framework . Experience developing RESTful microservices. Strong knowledge of unit and integration testing. Experience working within Agile delivery teams. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Desirable Skills Cloud platform experience (AWS preferred). CI/CD and DevOps experience. Knowledge of application security principles. Experience with containerisation technologies. Public sector or large-scale enterprise project experience.
28/07/2026
Contractor
Scala Engineer Telford/ Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite 470 per day inside IR35 6 months duration Are you an experienced Scala Developer looking to work on one of the UK's most significant digital transformation programmes? We're seeking a talented Scala Engineer to join a high-performing Agile team delivering modern cloud-based services as part of a major government digital programme. You'll be helping to build secure, scalable applications that improve the way millions of people interact with essential public services. This is an opportunity to work with modern technologies, collaborative engineering teams and cloud-native architectures while contributing to services used across the UK. The Role As a Scala Engineer, you'll be part of a multidisciplinary Agile team responsible for designing, developing and supporting high-performance Scala Play microservices. Working closely with Developers, Business Analysts, User Researchers, Designers and QA Engineers, you'll help deliver user-focused digital services using modern software engineering practices including Test Driven Development (TDD), pair programming and continuous integration. You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to technical decisions, share knowledge across engineering communities and help shape the future of the platform. Key Responsibilities Develop high-quality applications using Scala and the Play Framework. Build and maintain cloud-based microservices. Deliver user stories within Agile Scrum teams. Write clean, well-tested code using TDD. Develop unit and integration tests. Participate in pair programming and code reviews. Support applications through deployment and production. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Collaborate with multidisciplinary delivery teams. Drive continuous improvement across engineering practices. Essential Skills Strong commercial experience with Scala . Experience using the Play Framework . Experience developing RESTful microservices. Strong knowledge of unit and integration testing. Experience working within Agile delivery teams. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Desirable Skills Cloud platform experience (AWS preferred). CI/CD and DevOps experience. Knowledge of application security principles. Experience with containerisation technologies. Public sector or large-scale enterprise project experience.
Opus Recruitment Solutions
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Fullstack Frontend Developer (React) (Outside) Frontend Developer (React) Duration: 6 Months Location:3 Days a week onsite in North Bristol Hours: 40 Hours Per Week Start: ASAP Overview We're looking for an experienced Frontend Developer with strong React expertise to join a fast-paced team building modern, data-driven digital products. You'll play a key role in developing intuitive, high-performance user interfaces while collaborating closely with backend engineers, designers, and product teams. Tech Stack Frontend React TypeScript JavaScript (ES6+) HTML5, CSS3 Backend Exposure Node.js REST APIs / GraphQL Nice to Have AI integrations (OpenAI, Azure AI or similar) Next.js Essential Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience developing frontend applications with React Advanced JavaScript and TypeScript skills Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, responsive design, and modern UI development Experience building reusable components and scalable frontend architectures Experience integrating REST APIs and third-party services Knowledge of state management tools such as Redux or Zustand Strong focus on performance, accessibility, and user experience Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest, Cypress, or Playwright Familiarity with Git and CI/CD practices Desirable Skills Experience with Next.js Exposure to AI-powered features or API integrations Knowledge of Node.js backend development Experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP Storybook and design systems experience Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain scalable React applications Build reusable UI components and frontend libraries Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products Ensure code quality through testing, code reviews, and best practices Optimise applications for performance, accessibility, and scalability
28/07/2026
Contractor
Fullstack Frontend Developer (React) (Outside) Frontend Developer (React) Duration: 6 Months Location:3 Days a week onsite in North Bristol Hours: 40 Hours Per Week Start: ASAP Overview We're looking for an experienced Frontend Developer with strong React expertise to join a fast-paced team building modern, data-driven digital products. You'll play a key role in developing intuitive, high-performance user interfaces while collaborating closely with backend engineers, designers, and product teams. Tech Stack Frontend React TypeScript JavaScript (ES6+) HTML5, CSS3 Backend Exposure Node.js REST APIs / GraphQL Nice to Have AI integrations (OpenAI, Azure AI or similar) Next.js Essential Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience developing frontend applications with React Advanced JavaScript and TypeScript skills Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, responsive design, and modern UI development Experience building reusable components and scalable frontend architectures Experience integrating REST APIs and third-party services Knowledge of state management tools such as Redux or Zustand Strong focus on performance, accessibility, and user experience Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest, Cypress, or Playwright Familiarity with Git and CI/CD practices Desirable Skills Experience with Next.js Exposure to AI-powered features or API integrations Knowledge of Node.js backend development Experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP Storybook and design systems experience Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain scalable React applications Build reusable UI components and frontend libraries Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products Ensure code quality through testing, code reviews, and best practices Optimise applications for performance, accessibility, and scalability
Role: ServiceNow Architect Location: Edinburgh, UK Type of Job: Contract Hybrid Mode: Hybrid 3 Days Onsite in a week JD: ServiceNow Architect being one of the Niche skillsets and we are trying to get resource both in Onshore & Offshore for the new upcoming project requirements. JD Experience: • 10+ years of IT experience with 5+ years experience in ServiceNow Architecture Certifications • ServiceNow CSA (Certified System Administrator) • ServiceNow CAD (Certified Application Developer) • ITIL Foundation • Experience in JavaScript, AngularJS, HTML, and ITSM best practices. Responsibilities: • Proven experience as a ServiceNow Architect • Expertise in ServiceNow scripting (Business Rules, Client Scripting, Flow Designer) • Deep knowledge of ServiceNow modules (ITOM/ITAM/BCM/S2P/IRM/TPRM) • Strong customer service and excellent verbal/written communication • Hands-on experience in ServiceNow development & integrations • ServiceNow certifications such as CAD, CSA, CIS(ITSM/Discovery/Event Management/IRM/TPRM) • Experience in Agile/Scrum methodology, handling end-to-end project lifecycle • Knowledge of integrations with enterprise monitoring tools • Good understanding of CMDB, CSDM concepts, CI relationships, and data quality controls • Strong experience in Flow Designer, Workflows, and Service Catalog development • Experience with integrations using REST/SOAP APIs, MID Server, and data imports • Familiarity with ServiceNow upgrade planning, regression testing, and best-practice configurations Essential skills/knowledge/experience: • Recognize the impact of technical decisions on outcomes, Identify the elements of an enterprise. • Understands customer s vision and how ServiceNow supports customer s digital transformation journey • Translates business objectives to outcomes into a customer roadmap • Creates and manages technical governance processes • Provide technical guidance to developers, ensuring adherence to best practices and creating technical documentation, designs documents, and blueprints • Ensure high-quality design, maintain security/compliance protocols, and perform performance tuning to ensure stability • Define end-to-end ServiceNow architecture aligned with enterprise standards and roadmap, designing across ITIL modules (ITSM, ITOM, ITAM, CMDB) Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Strong problem solving and analytical abilities • Good team management and time management skills • Ability to work fast-paced project environments
28/07/2026
Contractor
Role: ServiceNow Architect Location: Edinburgh, UK Type of Job: Contract Hybrid Mode: Hybrid 3 Days Onsite in a week JD: ServiceNow Architect being one of the Niche skillsets and we are trying to get resource both in Onshore & Offshore for the new upcoming project requirements. JD Experience: • 10+ years of IT experience with 5+ years experience in ServiceNow Architecture Certifications • ServiceNow CSA (Certified System Administrator) • ServiceNow CAD (Certified Application Developer) • ITIL Foundation • Experience in JavaScript, AngularJS, HTML, and ITSM best practices. Responsibilities: • Proven experience as a ServiceNow Architect • Expertise in ServiceNow scripting (Business Rules, Client Scripting, Flow Designer) • Deep knowledge of ServiceNow modules (ITOM/ITAM/BCM/S2P/IRM/TPRM) • Strong customer service and excellent verbal/written communication • Hands-on experience in ServiceNow development & integrations • ServiceNow certifications such as CAD, CSA, CIS(ITSM/Discovery/Event Management/IRM/TPRM) • Experience in Agile/Scrum methodology, handling end-to-end project lifecycle • Knowledge of integrations with enterprise monitoring tools • Good understanding of CMDB, CSDM concepts, CI relationships, and data quality controls • Strong experience in Flow Designer, Workflows, and Service Catalog development • Experience with integrations using REST/SOAP APIs, MID Server, and data imports • Familiarity with ServiceNow upgrade planning, regression testing, and best-practice configurations Essential skills/knowledge/experience: • Recognize the impact of technical decisions on outcomes, Identify the elements of an enterprise. • Understands customer s vision and how ServiceNow supports customer s digital transformation journey • Translates business objectives to outcomes into a customer roadmap • Creates and manages technical governance processes • Provide technical guidance to developers, ensuring adherence to best practices and creating technical documentation, designs documents, and blueprints • Ensure high-quality design, maintain security/compliance protocols, and perform performance tuning to ensure stability • Define end-to-end ServiceNow architecture aligned with enterprise standards and roadmap, designing across ITIL modules (ITSM, ITOM, ITAM, CMDB) Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Strong problem solving and analytical abilities • Good team management and time management skills • Ability to work fast-paced project environments
Front End / JavaScript Developer (iGaming experience required) Salary: Up to £45,000, depending on experience Location: Fully Remote Industry: iGaming Provider Overview We are looking for a motivated Front-End / JavaScript / TypeScript Developer with iGaming experience to join a team and support the development of high-quality web and mobile games. This role offers a great opportunity to work within the Gambling sector, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance game development processes. Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing and maintaining mobile and web-based games using JavaScript and Pixi.js Work closely with designers, artists, project managers, and testers to deliver engaging and well-optimised games Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code Support the implementation of Unit Tests to ensure code quality Debug and troubleshoot technical issues with guidance from senior developers Participate in regular code reviews and learn best coding practices Work within agreed timeframes and accurately log time spent on tasks Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in front-end development Required Skills and Experience: Some experience with JavaScript (including ES6+ features like Classes and Promises) Experience of working in the gambling sector Understanding of HTML5, CSS, and JSON Ideally experience with game engines such as Pixi.js or Phaser Familiarity with version control systems (preferably Git) Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to plan and prioritise workload effectively Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team Desirable Experience: Familiarity with Node.js Exposure to Unit Testing and Automated Testing in JavaScript Understanding of Agile development methodologies A relevant degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field Benefits: Can be worked fully remote (full screening checks will be done) Holidays 25 days + bank holidays (pro-rated) Plus your birthday off Pension Competitive plan via Standard Life Life Cover 2x salary from day one Shares Access to employee share schemes Wellbeing Healthcare savings & support services Discounts Save on shopping, travel, days out & more This is an exciting opportunity for a Front End developer to work on innovative projects in a supportive and collaborative environment. Interested? Please apply to
28/07/2026
Full time
Front End / JavaScript Developer (iGaming experience required) Salary: Up to £45,000, depending on experience Location: Fully Remote Industry: iGaming Provider Overview We are looking for a motivated Front-End / JavaScript / TypeScript Developer with iGaming experience to join a team and support the development of high-quality web and mobile games. This role offers a great opportunity to work within the Gambling sector, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance game development processes. Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing and maintaining mobile and web-based games using JavaScript and Pixi.js Work closely with designers, artists, project managers, and testers to deliver engaging and well-optimised games Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code Support the implementation of Unit Tests to ensure code quality Debug and troubleshoot technical issues with guidance from senior developers Participate in regular code reviews and learn best coding practices Work within agreed timeframes and accurately log time spent on tasks Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in front-end development Required Skills and Experience: Some experience with JavaScript (including ES6+ features like Classes and Promises) Experience of working in the gambling sector Understanding of HTML5, CSS, and JSON Ideally experience with game engines such as Pixi.js or Phaser Familiarity with version control systems (preferably Git) Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to plan and prioritise workload effectively Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team Desirable Experience: Familiarity with Node.js Exposure to Unit Testing and Automated Testing in JavaScript Understanding of Agile development methodologies A relevant degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field Benefits: Can be worked fully remote (full screening checks will be done) Holidays 25 days + bank holidays (pro-rated) Plus your birthday off Pension Competitive plan via Standard Life Life Cover 2x salary from day one Shares Access to employee share schemes Wellbeing Healthcare savings & support services Discounts Save on shopping, travel, days out & more This is an exciting opportunity for a Front End developer to work on innovative projects in a supportive and collaborative environment. Interested? Please apply to
User Researcher (GDS Discovery) 6-month contract Remote Working Outside IR35 Market Rates (c£475 per day) The Opportunity: Our client is supporting a major UK Government Agency on a high-profile digital transformation programme and is seeking an experienced User Researcher to join a multidisciplinary team delivering a critical Discovery phase. Working within a Government Digital Service (GDS) environment, you'll play a key role in ensuring that future services are designed around genuine user needs and supported by robust evidence. You'll plan and deliver user research across a range of operational user groups, uncovering valuable insights that help shape service design, validate hypotheses and inform future Alpha delivery. Working closely with Product Managers, Service Designers, Business Analysts, Architects and other User-Centred Design (UCD) professionals, you'll help build a comprehensive understanding of user behaviours, pain points and opportunities for service improvement. This role would suit an experienced consultant with a strong background delivering Discovery projects within UK Government or other highly regulated environments. Skills and Experience: Proven experience delivering User Research within GDS Discovery phases or comparable complex digital transformation programmes. Strong qualitative research experience, including: User interviews / Workshops / Contextual enquiry / Observational research /Stakeholder engagement Experience researching complex operational services involving multiple user groups and organisational stakeholders. Ability to synthesise research into clear user needs, personas, epics and actionable recommendations. Experience validating user journeys, service maps and future service concepts. Good understanding of accessibility standards, inclusive research practices and the ethical handling of research data. Excellent communication, facilitation and stakeholder management skills. Comfortable working within multidisciplinary Agile delivery teams, delivering digital transformation programmes Experience working within UK Government or wider Public Sector organisations, ideally with the Government Digital Service (GDS) Service Manual and Discovery methodologies. Experience working alongside Service Designers, Product Managers and Business Analysts. Knowledge of case management, incident management, healthcare or other operationally complex public services. Experience supporting Alpha planning and service design activities. Evidence-led service design and a proven track record delivering successful GDS Discovery engagements, we'd love to hear from you. Role and Responsibilities: Develop and maintain the User Research Plan, selecting appropriate research methods and ensuring accessibility and inclusivity are considered throughout. Work collaboratively with stakeholders to identify and recruit participants representing a range of operational and organisational user groups. Plan, facilitate and analyse interviews, workshops, contextual enquiries and other qualitative research activities. Produce clear, evidence-based findings that identify user needs, behaviours, pain points, personas and epics. Validate user journeys, service maps, operational processes and future service hypotheses. Translate complex research findings into practical recommendations that inform product and service decisions, presenting research findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Contribute to the Discovery Report, Alpha recommendations and future delivery planning. Work closely with the Lead UCD Consultant, Service Designers, Business Analysts, Product Managers and Technical Architects within a multidisciplinary Agile team. Champion user-centred design principles throughout the Discovery lifecycle. NB: The successful candidate will be required to undergo a basic level of security clearance before undertaking the assignment (around one weeks lead-time). Applications: To learn more about this newly created opportunity consulting as a GDS-focused User Researcher for an initial 6-month engagement, operating on a remote-working basis; please call and speak with Edward Laing here at ISR Recruitment or please send through a copy of your latest online profile and/or CV for an immediate call back in the strictest confidence. If you're an experienced User Researcher with a strong background in GDS Discovery , business process analysis and stakeholder engagement, and you're looking to play a key role in shaping the future of a critical Government service we'd love to hear from you; p lease 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?
28/07/2026
Contractor
User Researcher (GDS Discovery) 6-month contract Remote Working Outside IR35 Market Rates (c£475 per day) The Opportunity: Our client is supporting a major UK Government Agency on a high-profile digital transformation programme and is seeking an experienced User Researcher to join a multidisciplinary team delivering a critical Discovery phase. Working within a Government Digital Service (GDS) environment, you'll play a key role in ensuring that future services are designed around genuine user needs and supported by robust evidence. You'll plan and deliver user research across a range of operational user groups, uncovering valuable insights that help shape service design, validate hypotheses and inform future Alpha delivery. Working closely with Product Managers, Service Designers, Business Analysts, Architects and other User-Centred Design (UCD) professionals, you'll help build a comprehensive understanding of user behaviours, pain points and opportunities for service improvement. This role would suit an experienced consultant with a strong background delivering Discovery projects within UK Government or other highly regulated environments. Skills and Experience: Proven experience delivering User Research within GDS Discovery phases or comparable complex digital transformation programmes. Strong qualitative research experience, including: User interviews / Workshops / Contextual enquiry / Observational research /Stakeholder engagement Experience researching complex operational services involving multiple user groups and organisational stakeholders. Ability to synthesise research into clear user needs, personas, epics and actionable recommendations. Experience validating user journeys, service maps and future service concepts. Good understanding of accessibility standards, inclusive research practices and the ethical handling of research data. Excellent communication, facilitation and stakeholder management skills. Comfortable working within multidisciplinary Agile delivery teams, delivering digital transformation programmes Experience working within UK Government or wider Public Sector organisations, ideally with the Government Digital Service (GDS) Service Manual and Discovery methodologies. Experience working alongside Service Designers, Product Managers and Business Analysts. Knowledge of case management, incident management, healthcare or other operationally complex public services. Experience supporting Alpha planning and service design activities. Evidence-led service design and a proven track record delivering successful GDS Discovery engagements, we'd love to hear from you. Role and Responsibilities: Develop and maintain the User Research Plan, selecting appropriate research methods and ensuring accessibility and inclusivity are considered throughout. Work collaboratively with stakeholders to identify and recruit participants representing a range of operational and organisational user groups. Plan, facilitate and analyse interviews, workshops, contextual enquiries and other qualitative research activities. Produce clear, evidence-based findings that identify user needs, behaviours, pain points, personas and epics. Validate user journeys, service maps, operational processes and future service hypotheses. Translate complex research findings into practical recommendations that inform product and service decisions, presenting research findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Contribute to the Discovery Report, Alpha recommendations and future delivery planning. Work closely with the Lead UCD Consultant, Service Designers, Business Analysts, Product Managers and Technical Architects within a multidisciplinary Agile team. Champion user-centred design principles throughout the Discovery lifecycle. NB: The successful candidate will be required to undergo a basic level of security clearance before undertaking the assignment (around one weeks lead-time). Applications: To learn more about this newly created opportunity consulting as a GDS-focused User Researcher for an initial 6-month engagement, operating on a remote-working basis; please call and speak with Edward Laing here at ISR Recruitment or please send through a copy of your latest online profile and/or CV for an immediate call back in the strictest confidence. If you're an experienced User Researcher with a strong background in GDS Discovery , business process analysis and stakeholder engagement, and you're looking to play a key role in shaping the future of a critical Government service we'd love to hear from you; p lease 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?
AJ Bell Business Solutions Limited
Salford, Manchester
We are looking for a Senior UX Researcher at AJ Bell to help shape the future of our D2C (Direct-to-consumer) experience. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our products by helping AJ Bell better understand our customers and make smarter, insight-driven decisions that enhance their experience. Reporting to the UX Research Lead, you will lead complex, higher-risk, and strategically significant research across our D2C proposition, working closely with Product Managers, UX Designers, and other stakeholders to uncover meaningful insight and shape decision-making. Working within an established UX Research function, you will contribute to a growing body of customer understanding while helping to raise the quality, consistency and impact of research through your expertise and judgement. You will also collaborate with other insight and research specialists across AJ Bell, helping ensure that different perspectives on customer behaviour, needs, and opportunities inform better decisions across the business. This role combines hands-on research delivery with the opportunity to influence thinking, improve understanding of customer needs, and contribute to the continued maturity of UX Research at AJ Bell. Key responsibilities Lead end-to-end UX research across complex or higher-risk problem spaces within our D2C proposition. Translate product, customer, and business challenges into clear and effective research approaches. Design and deliver qualitative and mixed-method research using the most appropriate methods for the context and research objectives. Work closely with Product Managers, UX Designers, and other stakeholders to ensure customer insight meaningfully informs decisions. Support colleagues in planning and conducting research where additional expertise or guidance is beneficial. Communicate research findings clearly and credibly, articulating evidence, implications, risks, opportunities, and trade-offs. Contribute research outputs to our research repository and help build a transparent, reusable understanding of customer needs and behaviours over time. Promote high standards of research quality, ethics, and customer-centred thinking through day-to-day practice and collaboration. About you Significant experience planning and delivering UX research end-to-end within product, service, or digital environments. Strong qualitative research skills, with a proven ability to tackle complex or ambiguous research challenges. Experience selecting and applying appropriate research methods based on the needs of the problem rather than a preferred methodology. Excellent synthesis and storytelling skills, with the ability to translate evidence into clear and actionable insight. Confident working with stakeholders and influencing decisions through customer understanding and evidence. Strong judgement when operating in uncertain, complex, or higher-risk research contexts. Experience working within regulated, complex, or customer-facing industries would be beneficial but is not essential. Familiarity with modern research tools and platforms, including remote research and usability testing solutions. About AJ Bell At AJ Bell, we believe investing should feel good. Whether you're looking for an ISA, pension or dealing account, whether you want to invest with the help of a financial adviser or do it yourself, we have easy-to-use solutions to suit people from all walks of life. We're one of the UK's fastest-growing investment platform businesses, trusted by everyone from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 762,000 customers trust us to manage more than £121.5 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we're helping more people take control of their financial futures. We're proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026, a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer 26 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme + bank holidays 7% Pension with matched contributions Discretionary bonus scheme Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE) Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare Free onsite gym Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria) Travel and bike loan schemes Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties Learning and development opportunities tailored to you Casual dress code Friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working We offer hybrid working, with a minimum of 50% of your working time per month spent in the office. For new starters, there s an initial period of full-time office working to help you settle in and build relationships. Inclusion & diversity We re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential.
27/07/2026
Full time
We are looking for a Senior UX Researcher at AJ Bell to help shape the future of our D2C (Direct-to-consumer) experience. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our products by helping AJ Bell better understand our customers and make smarter, insight-driven decisions that enhance their experience. Reporting to the UX Research Lead, you will lead complex, higher-risk, and strategically significant research across our D2C proposition, working closely with Product Managers, UX Designers, and other stakeholders to uncover meaningful insight and shape decision-making. Working within an established UX Research function, you will contribute to a growing body of customer understanding while helping to raise the quality, consistency and impact of research through your expertise and judgement. You will also collaborate with other insight and research specialists across AJ Bell, helping ensure that different perspectives on customer behaviour, needs, and opportunities inform better decisions across the business. This role combines hands-on research delivery with the opportunity to influence thinking, improve understanding of customer needs, and contribute to the continued maturity of UX Research at AJ Bell. Key responsibilities Lead end-to-end UX research across complex or higher-risk problem spaces within our D2C proposition. Translate product, customer, and business challenges into clear and effective research approaches. Design and deliver qualitative and mixed-method research using the most appropriate methods for the context and research objectives. Work closely with Product Managers, UX Designers, and other stakeholders to ensure customer insight meaningfully informs decisions. Support colleagues in planning and conducting research where additional expertise or guidance is beneficial. Communicate research findings clearly and credibly, articulating evidence, implications, risks, opportunities, and trade-offs. Contribute research outputs to our research repository and help build a transparent, reusable understanding of customer needs and behaviours over time. Promote high standards of research quality, ethics, and customer-centred thinking through day-to-day practice and collaboration. About you Significant experience planning and delivering UX research end-to-end within product, service, or digital environments. Strong qualitative research skills, with a proven ability to tackle complex or ambiguous research challenges. Experience selecting and applying appropriate research methods based on the needs of the problem rather than a preferred methodology. Excellent synthesis and storytelling skills, with the ability to translate evidence into clear and actionable insight. Confident working with stakeholders and influencing decisions through customer understanding and evidence. Strong judgement when operating in uncertain, complex, or higher-risk research contexts. Experience working within regulated, complex, or customer-facing industries would be beneficial but is not essential. Familiarity with modern research tools and platforms, including remote research and usability testing solutions. About AJ Bell At AJ Bell, we believe investing should feel good. Whether you're looking for an ISA, pension or dealing account, whether you want to invest with the help of a financial adviser or do it yourself, we have easy-to-use solutions to suit people from all walks of life. We're one of the UK's fastest-growing investment platform businesses, trusted by everyone from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 762,000 customers trust us to manage more than £121.5 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we're helping more people take control of their financial futures. We're proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026, a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer 26 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme + bank holidays 7% Pension with matched contributions Discretionary bonus scheme Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE) Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare Free onsite gym Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria) Travel and bike loan schemes Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties Learning and development opportunities tailored to you Casual dress code Friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working We offer hybrid working, with a minimum of 50% of your working time per month spent in the office. For new starters, there s an initial period of full-time office working to help you settle in and build relationships. Inclusion & diversity We re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential.
About Huzzle At Huzzle, we connect exceptional talent with top opportunities at leading companies across the UK, US, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our clients include startups, digital agencies, and tech platforms in industries such as SaaS, MarTech, FinTech, and EdTech. Unlike an outsourcing agency, we place you directly with a client where you're hired in-house as a valued member of their team. Role Type: Full-time Engagement: Independent Contractor Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and proactive Full Stack Engineer to join a high-performing remote team. In this role, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications across both frontend and backend systems. This is an exciting opportunity for engineers who enjoy working on impactful products, collaborating cross-functionally, and owning features end-to-end. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain responsive, high-performance web applications (frontend + backend) Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver new features Build and integrate APIs, services, and third-party tools Optimize applications for scalability, speed, and security Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and frameworks Qualifications 3+ years of experience in full stack development Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frameworks (e.g., React, Next.js, Node.js) Experience with backend technologies (e.g., Express, Python, Ruby, or Java) Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and database systems (SQL/NoSQL) Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) Experience with version control systems like Git Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a remote environment Nice-to-Have Experience with DevOps practices (CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes) Exposure to microservices architecture Knowledge of testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, etc.) Previous experience working in SaaS or startup environments Competitive salary based on experience and seniority Fully remote role with flexible work environment Work with innovative global companies in high-growth industries Long-term career growth and upskilling opportunities Ownership of impactful projects and real product influence Collaborative, international team culture
27/07/2026
Full time
About Huzzle At Huzzle, we connect exceptional talent with top opportunities at leading companies across the UK, US, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our clients include startups, digital agencies, and tech platforms in industries such as SaaS, MarTech, FinTech, and EdTech. Unlike an outsourcing agency, we place you directly with a client where you're hired in-house as a valued member of their team. Role Type: Full-time Engagement: Independent Contractor Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and proactive Full Stack Engineer to join a high-performing remote team. In this role, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications across both frontend and backend systems. This is an exciting opportunity for engineers who enjoy working on impactful products, collaborating cross-functionally, and owning features end-to-end. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain responsive, high-performance web applications (frontend + backend) Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver new features Build and integrate APIs, services, and third-party tools Optimize applications for scalability, speed, and security Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and frameworks Qualifications 3+ years of experience in full stack development Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frameworks (e.g., React, Next.js, Node.js) Experience with backend technologies (e.g., Express, Python, Ruby, or Java) Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and database systems (SQL/NoSQL) Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) Experience with version control systems like Git Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a remote environment Nice-to-Have Experience with DevOps practices (CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes) Exposure to microservices architecture Knowledge of testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, etc.) Previous experience working in SaaS or startup environments Competitive salary based on experience and seniority Fully remote role with flexible work environment Work with innovative global companies in high-growth industries Long-term career growth and upskilling opportunities Ownership of impactful projects and real product influence Collaborative, international team culture
Service Designer 3 Month contract - Inside IR35 - up to £580 per day London based - hybrid working - 2-3 days onsite Government sector - must have current and active SC Clearance to be considered Key Responsibilities: Plan, lead, and deliver service design for public service in Discovery, Apply a range of methods-eg stakeholder interviews, contextual inquiry Synthesise findings into clear, actionable outputs such as problem statements, user journeys, blueprints and flows Translate insights into strategic priorities and design recommendations that inform product strategy and roadmap decisions Collaborate with cross functional teams - User Researchers, Interaction Designers (UX/UI), Business Analysts and Technical leads to ensure materials are insight driven. Communicate findings to varied audiences-through visual artefacts, presentations, and stakeholder playbacks Facilitate workshops, playback sessions and show-and-tells to drive cross-functional understanding and alignment To map the whole problem and think beyond the confides of the brief yet be cognisant of the challenge at hand Skills & Experience Excellent experience advocating for and working within GDS service standards. Create engaging narratives and stories based on research findings to communicate insights effectively. Strong portfolio or case studies showing research that informed successful service or product outcomes Incredible and demonstrable experience creating user journey maps or E2E diagrams. Strong storytelling skills with an ability to present complex information clearly. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
27/07/2026
Contractor
Service Designer 3 Month contract - Inside IR35 - up to £580 per day London based - hybrid working - 2-3 days onsite Government sector - must have current and active SC Clearance to be considered Key Responsibilities: Plan, lead, and deliver service design for public service in Discovery, Apply a range of methods-eg stakeholder interviews, contextual inquiry Synthesise findings into clear, actionable outputs such as problem statements, user journeys, blueprints and flows Translate insights into strategic priorities and design recommendations that inform product strategy and roadmap decisions Collaborate with cross functional teams - User Researchers, Interaction Designers (UX/UI), Business Analysts and Technical leads to ensure materials are insight driven. Communicate findings to varied audiences-through visual artefacts, presentations, and stakeholder playbacks Facilitate workshops, playback sessions and show-and-tells to drive cross-functional understanding and alignment To map the whole problem and think beyond the confides of the brief yet be cognisant of the challenge at hand Skills & Experience Excellent experience advocating for and working within GDS service standards. Create engaging narratives and stories based on research findings to communicate insights effectively. Strong portfolio or case studies showing research that informed successful service or product outcomes Incredible and demonstrable experience creating user journey maps or E2E diagrams. Strong storytelling skills with an ability to present complex information clearly. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Senior ServiceNow Developer £500 per day | Inside IR35 | 3-Month Rolling Contract Remote | Occasional Client Visits (Leeds & London) We're recruiting for an experienced Senior ServiceNow Developer to join a large-scale digital transformation programme, delivering high-quality, scalable solutions across the ServiceNow platform. This is a hands-on role within a collaborative engineering team where you'll have the autonomy to design, develop and enhance enterprise-grade ServiceNow capabilities while following best practice and avoiding unnecessary technical debt. Key Responsibilities Design and develop solutions across the ServiceNow platform Configure and enhance capabilities including ITSM, CSM, Flow Designer, Service Catalog, Portals, ITOM and integrations Build reusable, scalable solutions using out-of-the-box functionality wherever possible Develop integrations using REST and SOAP APIs Collaborate with architects to ensure technical standards are maintained Troubleshoot platform issues and optimise existing functionality Produce clean, maintainable and well-documented code Essential Skills Eligible SC Clearance Strong commercial ServiceNow development experience Experience across multiple ServiceNow modules Advanced JavaScript and ServiceNow Scripting (Business Rules, Script Includes, Flow Designer etc.) Strong API and integration experience Good understanding of CMDB and ServiceNow data structures Experience delivering complex solutions with minimal supervision Strong focus on quality, maintainability and best practice Desirable ServiceNow Certified Application Developer (CAD) Experience with ServiceNow Data Foundations Contract Details £500 per day Inside IR35 Initial 3-month rolling contract Remote working with occasional client visits to Leeds and London Immediate start available Interview slots available this week
27/07/2026
Contractor
Senior ServiceNow Developer £500 per day | Inside IR35 | 3-Month Rolling Contract Remote | Occasional Client Visits (Leeds & London) We're recruiting for an experienced Senior ServiceNow Developer to join a large-scale digital transformation programme, delivering high-quality, scalable solutions across the ServiceNow platform. This is a hands-on role within a collaborative engineering team where you'll have the autonomy to design, develop and enhance enterprise-grade ServiceNow capabilities while following best practice and avoiding unnecessary technical debt. Key Responsibilities Design and develop solutions across the ServiceNow platform Configure and enhance capabilities including ITSM, CSM, Flow Designer, Service Catalog, Portals, ITOM and integrations Build reusable, scalable solutions using out-of-the-box functionality wherever possible Develop integrations using REST and SOAP APIs Collaborate with architects to ensure technical standards are maintained Troubleshoot platform issues and optimise existing functionality Produce clean, maintainable and well-documented code Essential Skills Eligible SC Clearance Strong commercial ServiceNow development experience Experience across multiple ServiceNow modules Advanced JavaScript and ServiceNow Scripting (Business Rules, Script Includes, Flow Designer etc.) Strong API and integration experience Good understanding of CMDB and ServiceNow data structures Experience delivering complex solutions with minimal supervision Strong focus on quality, maintainability and best practice Desirable ServiceNow Certified Application Developer (CAD) Experience with ServiceNow Data Foundations Contract Details £500 per day Inside IR35 Initial 3-month rolling contract Remote working with occasional client visits to Leeds and London Immediate start available Interview slots available this week
We at Qualient Solutions looking for Platform engineer with CloudFormation experience & Active SC Clearance. Job Description: Minimum Experience as a Senior Platform Engineer including a solid understanding of software engineering principles and their application. Experience of Scripting and pipeline automation (eg Jenkins and GitHub Actions). Strong understanding of cloud services (AWS) and containerisation technologies (eg, Docker, Kubernetes). Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as CloudFormation or Terraform. Essential Experience of working closely with development and infrastructure teams to quickly understand requirements and implement solutions. Adept at leveraging automation to improve development processes and optimise software delivery. Ability to cooperate closely with both engineers and product teams - including designers, product managers, and analysts. Hands on CloudFormation Scripting, troubleshooting and debugging - Working knowledge of Chef, Scripting and troubleshooting - Experience with Python Scripting and troubleshooting - Experience with Jenkins pipelines (multibranch), deployments, groovy Scripting Experience with Linux commands and knowledge of troubleshooting web services Experience with AWS services - EC2, NLB, API Gateway, ASG, etc.
27/07/2026
Full time
We at Qualient Solutions looking for Platform engineer with CloudFormation experience & Active SC Clearance. Job Description: Minimum Experience as a Senior Platform Engineer including a solid understanding of software engineering principles and their application. Experience of Scripting and pipeline automation (eg Jenkins and GitHub Actions). Strong understanding of cloud services (AWS) and containerisation technologies (eg, Docker, Kubernetes). Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as CloudFormation or Terraform. Essential Experience of working closely with development and infrastructure teams to quickly understand requirements and implement solutions. Adept at leveraging automation to improve development processes and optimise software delivery. Ability to cooperate closely with both engineers and product teams - including designers, product managers, and analysts. Hands on CloudFormation Scripting, troubleshooting and debugging - Working knowledge of Chef, Scripting and troubleshooting - Experience with Python Scripting and troubleshooting - Experience with Jenkins pipelines (multibranch), deployments, groovy Scripting Experience with Linux commands and knowledge of troubleshooting web services Experience with AWS services - EC2, NLB, API Gateway, ASG, etc.
About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful and innovative technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We are passionate about user-centred design, agile delivery, and building digital services that make a real difference. Our teams work at the forefront of innovation, helping organisations transform and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that truly matter. Role Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Developer with proven expertise in delivering services aligned with UK Government Digital Service (GDS) standards. You will play a critical role in designing, building, and scaling secure, accessible, and user-centric digital services for public sector or GDS-aligned environments. Key Responsibilities Architect, design, and develop cloud-native applications using Java (Spring Boot) and AWS Build responsive, accessible Front End applications using React and GOV.UK Design System Deliver services aligned with GDS Service Standard and Technology Code of Practice Lead development across all phases: Discovery, Alpha, Beta, and Live Ensure compliance with accessibility (WCAG 2.1) and performance standards Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and User Researchers in agile teams Integrate with GOV.UK platforms (Pay, Notify, One Login) Conduct code reviews, enforce best practices, and mentor team members Ensure security, scalability, and resilience of applications Required Skills & Experience Core Technical Skills Strong experience in one or more languages: Java/Node.js/Python/.NET Frontend experience with: React/Angular/Vue.js Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture Cloud platforms: AWS/Azure/GCP (preferably AWS for GDS projects) Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI GDS-Specific Experience Hands-on experience delivering projects aligned with UK GDS standards Strong understanding of: Service Manual Technology Code of Practice Design System (GOV.UK Design System) Experience preparing for and passing GDS service assessments Familiarity with public sector procurement and delivery environments Soft Skills Strong stakeholder communication and leadership skills Ability to work in fast-paced, agile teams Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail Passion for building user-centric digital services Diversity & Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation and better outcomes. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual is valued, respected, and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and actively encourage individuals from underrepresented groups, including women, people with disabilities, and diverse communities, as well as those seeking flexible working arrangements. As a Disability Confident Level 1 employer, we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and during employment to ensure equal opportunities for all.
27/07/2026
Full time
About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful and innovative technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We are passionate about user-centred design, agile delivery, and building digital services that make a real difference. Our teams work at the forefront of innovation, helping organisations transform and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that truly matter. Role Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Developer with proven expertise in delivering services aligned with UK Government Digital Service (GDS) standards. You will play a critical role in designing, building, and scaling secure, accessible, and user-centric digital services for public sector or GDS-aligned environments. Key Responsibilities Architect, design, and develop cloud-native applications using Java (Spring Boot) and AWS Build responsive, accessible Front End applications using React and GOV.UK Design System Deliver services aligned with GDS Service Standard and Technology Code of Practice Lead development across all phases: Discovery, Alpha, Beta, and Live Ensure compliance with accessibility (WCAG 2.1) and performance standards Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and User Researchers in agile teams Integrate with GOV.UK platforms (Pay, Notify, One Login) Conduct code reviews, enforce best practices, and mentor team members Ensure security, scalability, and resilience of applications Required Skills & Experience Core Technical Skills Strong experience in one or more languages: Java/Node.js/Python/.NET Frontend experience with: React/Angular/Vue.js Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture Cloud platforms: AWS/Azure/GCP (preferably AWS for GDS projects) Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI GDS-Specific Experience Hands-on experience delivering projects aligned with UK GDS standards Strong understanding of: Service Manual Technology Code of Practice Design System (GOV.UK Design System) Experience preparing for and passing GDS service assessments Familiarity with public sector procurement and delivery environments Soft Skills Strong stakeholder communication and leadership skills Ability to work in fast-paced, agile teams Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail Passion for building user-centric digital services Diversity & Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation and better outcomes. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual is valued, respected, and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and actively encourage individuals from underrepresented groups, including women, people with disabilities, and diverse communities, as well as those seeking flexible working arrangements. As a Disability Confident Level 1 employer, we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and during employment to ensure equal opportunities for all.
About the role We're IAG Loyalty - a team focused on the world wide Avios loyalty platform, connecting millions of members to travel, retail and financial services. As a Full Stack Engineer you'll work in a cross functional product team to build and improve features in both React Native and .NET/C#. Responsibilities Contribute to the development of features across the Avios App, working closely with mobile and backend teams. Own end to end development cycles - from implementation and testing to deployment and ongoing improvements. Partner with engineers, QA, Product Managers and Designers to deliver high quality functionality that meets customer and business needs. Participate in code reviews, technical discussions and team ceremonies, while learning from more experienced engineers. Take on increasing ownership and impact over time across both mobile and backend development. Qualifications Experience building applications in a commercial engineering environment. Strong experience in either React Native or .NET/C# with working knowledge of the other. Interest in developing full stack capability across mobile and backend systems. Understanding of APIs and modern development practices. Exposure to cloud platforms - AWS preferred. Strong communication and collaboration skills. A proactive mindset and willingness to learn and grow. Location & Working Style Role is based in our London office with a hybrid model, requiring a minimum of two days in the office. Remote work is also available depending on workload. Diversity & Inclusion We actively encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, and we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, inclusive and accessible.
27/07/2026
Full time
About the role We're IAG Loyalty - a team focused on the world wide Avios loyalty platform, connecting millions of members to travel, retail and financial services. As a Full Stack Engineer you'll work in a cross functional product team to build and improve features in both React Native and .NET/C#. Responsibilities Contribute to the development of features across the Avios App, working closely with mobile and backend teams. Own end to end development cycles - from implementation and testing to deployment and ongoing improvements. Partner with engineers, QA, Product Managers and Designers to deliver high quality functionality that meets customer and business needs. Participate in code reviews, technical discussions and team ceremonies, while learning from more experienced engineers. Take on increasing ownership and impact over time across both mobile and backend development. Qualifications Experience building applications in a commercial engineering environment. Strong experience in either React Native or .NET/C# with working knowledge of the other. Interest in developing full stack capability across mobile and backend systems. Understanding of APIs and modern development practices. Exposure to cloud platforms - AWS preferred. Strong communication and collaboration skills. A proactive mindset and willingness to learn and grow. Location & Working Style Role is based in our London office with a hybrid model, requiring a minimum of two days in the office. Remote work is also available depending on workload. Diversity & Inclusion We actively encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, and we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, inclusive and accessible.
Salt Digital Recruitment is seeking a Senior Digital Product Designer to join a major UK financial services organisation. This hybrid role will have you lead product design across complex digital programmes while ensuring high standards and consistency. You will shape strategy and be involved in all stages from user research to UI delivery. The ideal candidate will have strong experience, particularly in financial services, and a focus on inclusive design that impacts millions.
27/07/2026
Full time
Salt Digital Recruitment is seeking a Senior Digital Product Designer to join a major UK financial services organisation. This hybrid role will have you lead product design across complex digital programmes while ensuring high standards and consistency. You will shape strategy and be involved in all stages from user research to UI delivery. The ideal candidate will have strong experience, particularly in financial services, and a focus on inclusive design that impacts millions.
Creative Designer Automotive A Creative Designer is required to join a Warwick based OEM, you will part of a design team who are working on some niche EV's for global market You will join the UK design facility who are undertaking some new vehicle projects and require a Designer on a contract basis (Outside ir35). You'll need to be strong graphically whilst also have having proven skills utilising Blender for development on both exterior and some interior design work As Creative Designer- you will be required to Participate in the design development of niche vehicle programme Utilise design skills for initially exterior and some interior design ideas Demonstrate good sketching ability, forward-looking creative design ideas, strong integration of vehicle and creative design ideas Build the basic volume model by using Blender to guide the work of digital model division Work alongside the digital modelling team in the development of your design project As Creative Designer - you will have Degree qualified and proven industry experience in automotive exterior & interior design Excellent portfolio demonstrating high quality sketching work An established user of Blender Must be versatile in designing all aspects of exteriors & some interiors, including overall vehicle proportion down to small detailing What you will get as Creative Designer A competitive contract rate outside ir35 Working on highly-rewarding projects in a supportive team environment Flexible hybrid working Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
27/07/2026
Contractor
Creative Designer Automotive A Creative Designer is required to join a Warwick based OEM, you will part of a design team who are working on some niche EV's for global market You will join the UK design facility who are undertaking some new vehicle projects and require a Designer on a contract basis (Outside ir35). You'll need to be strong graphically whilst also have having proven skills utilising Blender for development on both exterior and some interior design work As Creative Designer- you will be required to Participate in the design development of niche vehicle programme Utilise design skills for initially exterior and some interior design ideas Demonstrate good sketching ability, forward-looking creative design ideas, strong integration of vehicle and creative design ideas Build the basic volume model by using Blender to guide the work of digital model division Work alongside the digital modelling team in the development of your design project As Creative Designer - you will have Degree qualified and proven industry experience in automotive exterior & interior design Excellent portfolio demonstrating high quality sketching work An established user of Blender Must be versatile in designing all aspects of exteriors & some interiors, including overall vehicle proportion down to small detailing What you will get as Creative Designer A competitive contract rate outside ir35 Working on highly-rewarding projects in a supportive team environment Flexible hybrid working Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Scala Engineer Telford/Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite £470 per day inside IR35 6 months duration Are you an experienced Scala Developer looking to work on one of the UK's most significant digital transformation programmes? We're seeking a talented Scala Engineer to join a high-performing Agile team delivering modern cloud-based services as part of a major government digital programme. You'll be helping to build secure, scalable applications that improve the way millions of people interact with essential public services. This is an opportunity to work with modern technologies, collaborative engineering teams and cloud-native architectures while contributing to services used across the UK. The Role As a Scala Engineer, you'll be part of a multidisciplinary Agile team responsible for designing, developing and supporting high-performance Scala Play microservices. Working closely with Developers, Business Analysts, User Researchers, Designers and QA Engineers, you'll help deliver user-focused digital services using modern software engineering practices including Test Driven Development (TDD), pair programming and continuous integration. You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to technical decisions, share knowledge across engineering communities and help shape the future of the platform. Key Responsibilities Develop high-quality applications using Scala and the Play Framework. Build and maintain cloud-based microservices. Deliver user stories within Agile Scrum teams. Write clean, well-tested code using TDD. Develop unit and integration tests. Participate in pair programming and code reviews. Support applications through deployment and production. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Collaborate with multidisciplinary delivery teams. Drive continuous improvement across engineering practices. Essential Skills Strong commercial experience with Scala . Experience using the Play Framework . Experience developing RESTful microservices. Strong knowledge of unit and integration testing. Experience working within Agile delivery teams. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Desirable Skills Cloud platform experience (AWS preferred). CI/CD and DevOps experience. Knowledge of application security principles. Experience with containerisation technologies. Public sector or large-scale enterprise project experience.
27/07/2026
Contractor
Scala Engineer Telford/Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite £470 per day inside IR35 6 months duration Are you an experienced Scala Developer looking to work on one of the UK's most significant digital transformation programmes? We're seeking a talented Scala Engineer to join a high-performing Agile team delivering modern cloud-based services as part of a major government digital programme. You'll be helping to build secure, scalable applications that improve the way millions of people interact with essential public services. This is an opportunity to work with modern technologies, collaborative engineering teams and cloud-native architectures while contributing to services used across the UK. The Role As a Scala Engineer, you'll be part of a multidisciplinary Agile team responsible for designing, developing and supporting high-performance Scala Play microservices. Working closely with Developers, Business Analysts, User Researchers, Designers and QA Engineers, you'll help deliver user-focused digital services using modern software engineering practices including Test Driven Development (TDD), pair programming and continuous integration. You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to technical decisions, share knowledge across engineering communities and help shape the future of the platform. Key Responsibilities Develop high-quality applications using Scala and the Play Framework. Build and maintain cloud-based microservices. Deliver user stories within Agile Scrum teams. Write clean, well-tested code using TDD. Develop unit and integration tests. Participate in pair programming and code reviews. Support applications through deployment and production. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Collaborate with multidisciplinary delivery teams. Drive continuous improvement across engineering practices. Essential Skills Strong commercial experience with Scala . Experience using the Play Framework . Experience developing RESTful microservices. Strong knowledge of unit and integration testing. Experience working within Agile delivery teams. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Desirable Skills Cloud platform experience (AWS preferred). CI/CD and DevOps experience. Knowledge of application security principles. Experience with containerisation technologies. Public sector or large-scale enterprise project experience.
